Southern Illinois University Carbondale OpenSIUC June 1974 6-26-1974 The aiD ly Egyptian, June 26, 1974 Daily Egyptian Staff Follow this and additional works at: http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/de_June1974 Volume 55, Issue 193 Recommended Citation , . "The aiD ly Egyptian, June 26, 1974." (Jun 1974). This Article is brought to you for free and open access by OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in June 1974 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact [email protected]. CFUT goes 10 court 'D.ily Class-action suit 'EgyptiaD filed against SIU \ By Gary Houy Harry H. Nickle, associate professor Daily Egyptian Staff Writer of physics ; G. Dean Tarter, instructor 80uthern Illinois University in the School of Technical Careers ; John Doe and the American Federation A class-aclion suit against StU was of Teachers, AFL'{;IO , are listed as VoeonescJay .A.ne 26. 1974_Vol 55 No 193 filed in federal district court in Benton plaintiffs. Tuesday by the Carbondale Federation ot University Professors (CFUT ). The suit states the SJU Board of Trustees '''as acted wrongfully in ter· minating the employment of plaintiffs . in the following particulars : it failed to afford hearings to plaintiffs prior to ter· minating them ; it failed to recognile tenure rights of plaintiffs as created and extant under its by~aws and statutes ; and it employed arbitrary and capriciuos reasons including invidious reasons such as sex as a basis for ter­ minating plaintiffs ." The plaintiffs were "irreparably and wrongt ul1y " harmed by those ler ­ minations because they have been denied due process rights to a hearing and other procedural rights graranleed by the Constitution , the suit slales. A clerk at the Benton office of the Federal district clerk said the suit was received and filed Tuesday morning . 9le said it would be sent to the federal marshal in East St . Louis, who would then serve it on the SJU Board of Trustees Wednesday or Thursday. The clerk said she had not read the suit carefully but said it was filed in federal court because it charged a viol ation of amendments to the Constitution had been made. Nickle and Tarter are 1wo of the 104 faculty members terminated by SIU in December due lo "financial exigency .. ' Both are members of the CFUT . Nickle is representing the lenure ap­ poi ntment class and Tarter represents the term appointment class. Since a representative of the continuing appoin­ tment class co uld not be found , John Doe was listed as th e plaint iff . Th e Margaret Humadi. 171 -3 Evergreen Terrace. gathers lettuce trom the family CFUT is the local affiliate of the garden Tuesday for the evening salad. Husband Zuhair. a teaching assistant in American Federation of Teachers. It fri'sll so loti the Government Department. and son Joseph examine the fresh produce. has about 125 members in the Carbon­ (Photo by Steve Sumner) dale area. Adoption p olicy leaves children parentless By Dave Stearns " for adoption. Currently . only 15 are Daily Egyptian Staff Writer available in this area , and 14 Tral1srm';a/ adopt;olls--II placements have been made in the past "n's more difficult to live unloved ­ three months. than to die." Another reason for the children shor­ For according to Rep. Patsy T. Mink parents in Sout hern Illinois who are tage, according to Pat Phillips of the That statement was made by the CD-Hawaii ), there are 25,000 Viet ­ wailing to adopt children who apparen­ Adoption Advisory Committee, is that namese-American orphans and only Council on Advocacy for Olildren in its a tly are not available. the Illinois Department of Olildren and May 1974 newsletter. The council was small percentage of them are being Increased utilization of birth control Family Services has shown a recent referring to the long lists of married adopted . and abortion , coupled with the nearly trend to leave children with their couples waiting to adopt children and This is one reason for complaints nonexistent stigma of having biological parents at all costs. For as of the large number of parentless Viet ­ against the current Ill inois transracial illegitimate chi ldren is partially respon­ April :Jl, IO,:qO children were in foster namese-American orphans. adoption policy by the 214 prospective si ble for the low number of children up homes with only an estimated five per cent up for adoption according to Don Schlosser , s upervisor for public Seely cites need for improvement relations. These rlgures imply that many of the remaining 95 per cent will be returned to tbeir biological parents at some future date. They have been in fulfillment of student advisory role temporarily taken away because of un·· fit social conditions of various sorts. By BIU LayOle As vice president , Seely will chair '-'People lack an understanding on Exact figures on the number of children o.Ily Egypdu Staff Writer Student Senate meetings. He hasn 't where the problems come fro!" . The ad· free for adoption are not available, decided whether he will deal with mmislrative cult of super~mciency either from William Ireland (the direc· Sludent government, as Student Body senators on a party level. and bureaucratic bungling upon oc· tor for research and development ) or Vice President Robert Seely sees it , has "Philosophically I don't believe in casion seeped down into student gover­ from Schlosser. no! been fulfilling its advisory capacity student body parties because they split nment," Evelyn Barber, area adoption ",>or· -.s outlined in the constitution. thi'1Bs up at the Senate. Seely said student government has dina tor in Marion affirmed this trend Seely said olle of the problems he has sel up a commission to investigate ob· (Continued on pogo 3) "The 5 dent government con­ taining a lawyer for SJU students, one stitution stat ... that student government noticed conce,ming the effectiveness of student government is the turnover of of his campaign promises. is aq,....ad illOry ·panel to the ad · " We 're getting ,.,me support from ministration; but they don't seem to be persons associated with it . He said he plans to organize a committee to coo­ senators who we hadn 't expected to listening to the student government," help." Seely said in an interview Tuesday. tinue actively in stooent government and to act in a non-partisan way in As a student strummed a guitar and Seely, a ~ycho l ogy major from providing information (or student others filtered in and out of the student Rockford, said he is beginning to get government. government offices, Seely explained the org..uJed in his new position. situation as he sees it. Slating he wants to be "sort of an ad· ''Students have to realize this is "1'In just trying to bt out the visor to the Stooent Senate and CSt udent Body) President Dennis student govemm... t. We're students, &0 pOlitical at.mG5pbere arooIod here. The we cion' have to make ourselves look tiles are a mess, and I'm just getting SUllivan," Seely explained what be thought was another problem of student like the same bureaucratic system """" to uw.ts." govemm... t . we're trying to cope with." . , ! I I f this symbol has meani ng fOf' you­ Call SIQnehead Wheelchair Ser· 549-7690 All's fair in love, war and money, The DE Classifieds help keep it that way . •• • j • Guest speaker Kirl>y &anal. righl. addresses. len to righl. Harvey Ide..... Dean Semel. Bob Carter and John B.'-f>milh ... 2 P.M. SHOW $1.25 securing a job Ihrough newspaper classified ads. •1'mI~ Newspaper classified ads misleading, .-rYMARY CRAZY placement director advises job-huntets ffi 2:00 7:00 9:00 . .n- . Newspaper dassified advertising Another suggestion Slanat had (or Slanat said, " I never read the ads ' '1be rll"St is that you are upset. ---..w~-- ...... 15 one of many artif"lCial obstacles students was that they should as help wanted, I read them as facing job-seeking college always respond in person to an ad. HELP wanted. You never put an ad ~ce~~angy-=~~ t!~~ gradualE5, Kirby Slanat. director of in the paper looking for the lice. the career placement center at the " [f at aU possible see the man in minimum , you have to go "The secood is that by being per. ·· University of Wisconsin at person ," he said, ''1bere are three maximwn." sistent and aggressive, you are MilwauJl<ee. said Tuesday. things that can happen . When reading the help wanted scaring the employer. He never . , &.anal was in the Morris Ubrary sectioos, Slana! says to respond to knows if you are the son of the Auditoriwn U>unge to make a Laped '*]"he man can order you out of the all ads that hold some interest , president or nol." there may be some jobs in the desk interview 'Nith Harvey Idus, direc­ oCfioe whim is unlikely. you might Once the interview is granted, the faENDS TONITE! IJlr o{!he S1U placem ... t center and recieve a spin-off job that was not drawe- . flTst thing to do says &anat, is to three 51 U students. listed in the ad or may not be the Afte- the battle o( the classified apologize for taki.ng up his time. posilioo you were applying for and ads has been (ought , Slanat warns &anat said newspaper dassi/ied " In order to get a job, you have to the man ma)' oompromase with you of the secood battle. TIle batUe of be • titUe bit of a hard head." advertising is often misleading because there is never a perfect the office receptiooist. ~. because empioyers often list many Slanat warned.