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MONTANA KAIMIN University of Montana AN INDEPENDENT DAILY NEWSPAPER Thors., Dee. 11, 1969 Missoula, Montana 59901 Vol. 72, No. 38 Missoulians Invited To UM Moratorium By BELL VAUGHN William Cregg, assistant vice president of the Montana Kalinin Staff Writer First National Bank of Missoula, will speak at noon. President Robert Pantzer has invited students Clancy Gordon, botany professor, and Chris Field, and Missoula residents to attend lectures at the Uni­ associate professor of geography, will speak about versity today and tomorrow dealing with peace, air pollution in Montana at 1:30 p.m. poverty and pollution. LIGHT Representatives to Speak The two-day “Open University” is part of discus­ Representatives from LIGHT will speak about sions and protests, sponsored by a coalition of seven poverty in Missoula on KYLT Party-Line today. Missoula groups. Anti-war protests have been called Campus pastors Jon Nelson, William Kliber and for tomorrow, Saturday and Dec. 24 by the National David Van Dyck began a two-day fast last night Vietnam Moratorium Committee. protesting the Vietnam war. Coalition Members Groups in the coalition are the Ad Hoc Faculty UM Professors to Lecture Moratorium Committee; Concerned Citizens of Mis­ Lecturers and their topics tomorrow at UM are soula; Western Montana Scientist Committee for Dr. Robert Curry, Health Service director, “The En­ Public Information; Low Income Group for Humane vironmental Crisis,” 9 a.m., F206; Richard Behan, Treatment (LIGHT) and the Combined Low In­ associate professor of forestry, “Economic Develop­ come Health Committee, both antipoverty groups; ment and Environmental Quality,” 9 am., F206; Ecology Action Committee and the Consolidated Byron Bladk, philosophy instructor, “War and Coalition of Young People, a group of Hellgate High World Community,” 10 am., LA106; Leo Lott, School students. political science professor, “Pollution and Pov­ A symposium on peace, poverty and pollution will erty,” 10 a.m., HS 207; M. J. Nakamura, micro­ be held tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the biology professor, “Poverty and Health Conditions Bitterroot Room of the Florence Hotel. Harmon in Latin America,” 11 a.m., HS 207; Diane Du- Henkin, staff writer for Environment Magazine, will four, home economics senior, “The White House begin the symposium with a lecture on the relation Conference on Food, Nutrition and Health,” 11 am., between the Vietnam war and the environment. WC 204; Dexter Roberts, English professor, “Persis­ Peace, Poverty and Pollution tent Slavery in America,” 11 am., LA 233; Walter Films dealing with the Vietnam war, poverty Koostra, forestry professor, “Water Pollution and and pollution will be shown at 9:15 and 11 ajn., Sewage Disposal,” 2 pm., G107; Harry Fritz, history 12:30 and 2 p.m. At 10:30 am. a panel discussion on instructor, “American Revolutionary Ideas, the Civ­ peace will be conducted by E. W. Pfeiffer, zoology il War, and the Present,” 2 p.m., Ml 15, and William professor, Arnold Silverman, geology professor, Fisher, education professor, “War and Peace,” 2 Meyer Chess in, botany professor and Mr. Henkin. pin., LA 303. At 11:30 a.m. a panel discussion on poverty will The Melting Pot Coffee House, 401 University, be conducted by Robert Deaton, associate professor will show two films about the Vietnam war tomor­ NO SNOW, S/ITLL GO—Jim Cummins, freshman, could not wait to of social welfare, Eldon Baker, associate professor row night at 10. reach the slopes yesterday, so he tried out his new tohbogan on the of speech communications, Mason Henderson, asso­ The Golden Horn Theatre will show three films University Center steps. He said slope conditions were a bit ragged. ciate professor of mathematics, and Sydney Mas- from the Vietnam war beginning at 1;30 p.m. today (Staff photo by Larry Clawson) Intyre, senior in family planning. and tomorrow. News in Brief Drug Expert Mafia Infiltrates Air Force Uncovers Will Speak Revenue Service David Wilkerson, an ordained minister and author of the book, BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — jury probe, took the witness stand Officer Club Scandal “The Cross dnd the Switchblade,” The Mafia has gained control of a to explain to U.S. Dist. Court will speak in the UC Ballroom to­ “large group” of Internal Revenue Judge Robert Shaw in Newark By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS morrow and Friday nights at 7:30. Service employes in one state, U.S. why he had invoked the Fifth In 1958, Mr. Wilkerson organized Atty. Gen. John Mitchell said yes­ Amendment before a grand jury WASHINGTON — The Pentagon ert C. Seamans Jr. reported the al­ Teen Challenge, a program estab­ terday. He said indictments ex­ Tuesday. disclosed yesterday that the Air leged illicit activities have been lished in New York City for the pected in the case within 10 days The mayor, all nine Newark Force, like the Army, has uncov­ revealed in an investigation ex­ rehabilitation of young drug ad­ will “break up the largest gam­ councilmen, a Municipal Court ered alleged irregularities, includ­ tending back about 18 months. dicts and delinquents. bling syndicate in history.” judge and several other city of­ ing money kickbacks, in the opera­ Mr. Seamans pledged in a mem­ Mr. Wilkerson,' a native of In­ Mr. Mitchell refused to identify ficials were subpoenaed to testify tion of some officer and noncom­ orandum to Secretary of Defense diana, is opposed to the legaliza­ the state, but the Newark News Tuesday. Two reputed Mafia fig­ missioned officer clubs, specifical­ Melvin R. Laird that the Air Force tion of marijuana, which he con­ said federal investigations pointed ures also were subpoenaed but ly in Thailand. will “pursue this matter vigorous­ siders the “most dangerous drug to New Jersey as the strongest failed to appear. Secretary of the Air Force Rob- ly.” used today.” possibility. During the closed grand jury Mr. Wilkerson has said of mari­ The attorney general spoke session, Addonizio invoked the juana, “It breaks down resistance shortly after Mayor Hugh J. Ad- Fifth Amendment on eight ques­ to drugs.” donizio testified in Newark that tions, including whether he knew The two speeches are sponsored he knows reputed Cosa Nostra fig­ the two alleged Cosa Nostra bosses Exhumation Refused by ASUM Program Council and ure Anthony (Tony Boy) Biorado. and whether contracting firms WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A judge secret inquest into the accident. two Missoula ministerial associa­ The answer came as the mayor, working for the city had paid him tions. under subpoena in a federal grand or other city officials. refused yesterday to order an ex­ The ruling was a victory for humation and autopsy on the body of Mary Jo Kopechne, the 28-year- Mary J q’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. old secretary who died last sum­ Joseph A. Kopechne of Berkeley mer in Sen. Edward M. Kennedy’s Heights, N.J. They opposed an au­ automobile. topsy on grounds- it would be New Sound System Approved; Judge Bernard C. Brominski of “grossly offensive and prejudicial Common Pleas Court said testi­ to their wishes.” mony at a hearing on the petition The judge said that the presence by a Massachusetts prosecutor of blood in Miss Kopechne’s nose Moratorium Participation Urged supported the original finding— and mouth and on her clothing, death by drowning. as brought out at a hearing Oct. Central Board last night ap­ lution to encourage UM students CB approved appointments of The decision clears the way for 20-21, did not provide sufficient proved an allocation for a new and faculty end Missoula towns­ Frank Greco as managing editor, a Massachusetts court to hold a doubt to warrant exhumation. sound system and a resolution urg­ Mary Lou O’Neil, Montana Review ing participation in Moratorium people to “express their views on editor, and Robin Tawney, associ­ Day activities at the final CB world peace, poverty and pollution ate editor. The appointment of a meeting of fall quarter. by participating in the Moratorium second associate editor is pending Mark Mertens, ASUM business Day planned activities” today until further discussion at a special Sirhan Concludes Fast manager, moved that $7,794 be through Monday. Gary Thogersen, Publications Board meeting to­ ASUM vice president, and Keith day. appropriated from the ASUM re­ Strong, CB junior delegate, intro­ SAN QUENTIN, Calif — An at­ Lawyer Luke McKissick made serve fund to purchase a portable duced the resolution. Further CB- business included torney who accompanied Mary Sir- the statement after going into the sound system for events in the approval of the appointments of condemned inmates’ visiting room University Center, University The­ In other business, CB approved Beth Eastman, economics senior, as han to an emotional meeting with with Mrs. Sirhan and her other ater and Harry Adams Field four resignations of Montana Kai- CB senior delegate and Dan Bend­ her fasting son, Sirhan Bishara son, Munir, for a talk that lasted House. The Budget and Finance min staffers.