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II" "UMIIIIIIHI*-11 •MMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIfllllllllH. hli.Hi llll >i;i' illllllllfllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllilliiiiiiliiuiiitliiiifiiiiniiiiiii,lltl 1:l ihi ;i<:;l;!liit)m!l|1ttllllllllllltlH Senate Candidates Platforms Vary Editor's Note: This story was gathered at the Free Speech Platform Tuesday from candidates who had come there to speak. It did not appear In Wednesday's paper because the Emerald does not run stories on candidate* on election day. By JUMK TniPI* Fmerald Staff Writer Candidates for ASUO senator-at-large are providing University voters with a large selection of platforms and ideologies from which to choose in the upcoming general election on May 11. Curriculum changes, the National Student Association, Fmerald reform, and the Creek system are the hottest and most recurrent issues of this election. In the line of curriculum change. Errol Hammond wants one lan guage f’h.l). requirements, pass or no pass PR., and student representatives from eacli academic department to advise the faculty of student opinion. Dave McCloskey carries it one step further with student com milters in each department with a central body made up of all the committee heads to provide a “student voice in his own education.” “hoger Leo wants to see that courses are evaluated, with the results printed in a course evaluation booklet put out by the ASUO. Bob Canfield is for NSA, but since this issue is on the ballot, he will "abi(t<- by student decision." Ed Davis is promoting withdrawal from NSA on the grounds that it is "unrepresentative and undemo cratic ” Handy Gragg wants to pull out of N'SA on the same grounds. Senator Mike Donahue would initiate a reform of the Emerald, including creating closer ties with the School of Journalism and a newspaper critique every term Davis wants to strengthen the Greek system His proposals: let freshmen live in and simplify sorority rush. Gragg supports the Greek system and another of hi* reasons for quitting NSA: “They're anti-Greek." Other new ideas have come forth, too. Caufteld wants to see senator office hours held at tables on the St' terrace. Krrol Hammond wants to provide undergraduates and graduates in education with more on-the-job experience. Davis is seeking Senate reapportionment to give more off campus student* a voice in government. Freshman seminars are being advocated by McCloskey. Leo would encourage the Senate to undertake a political educa tion project which would acquaint students with the many activities available to them He says that "channels of communications be tween student, faculty, and administration are being frozen up—the result is that students are being left out in the cold." Dellenback Outlines Conservation Needs ItV JIM SKI.I.ERS Assistant News Kditor The state of Oregon doesn't have much political strength on the national level, yet there isn't a state in the nation that is more critically concerned with con servation, Representative John Dellenback (R-Mcdford) told a meeting of the Sierra Club Wed nesday. Dellenback, who is seeking the Republican nomination for the Oregon fourth district congres sional scat being vacated by Rob ert Duncan, outlined four major reasons why he felt the long • range conservation planning is important: • The tremendous growth of population: • America’s limited physical resources; • Mobility of the population through better transportation: • Increasing leisure time of the people. He said, however, that he couldn't see setting aside areas “surrounded with walls” to be used by only a few people. There ought to be land pre served as wilderness areas for HELD OVER ENDS TUESDAY DEAN MARTIN LOVEY KRAVEZ1T and the SLAY GIRLS in "THE SILENCERS” COLOR -also first run SIDNEY POITIER in "The Bedford Incident" recreation, he explained, to “give the maximum number of people the maximum utilization " Dellenback, who has served three terms to the Oregon House, stressed the importance of main taining better communication be tween elected officials and their constituents, “I haven't had communication on any one issue from more than 200 people,” he said, adding that on most issues many legislators hear from no one. In spite of this, "some of these letters have ended up creating laws,” he said. Special Committee Told Preliminary Stadium Work Planned to Start in July The first work on the Univer sity's proposed North Rank foot ball stadium will begin in July and be completed by October. That's what J. O. Lindstrom, University director of fiscal af fairs, told a special liaison com mittee of the Central Lane Plan ning Council Tuesday. The stadium is supposed to be ready for use by fall of 1967 The committee is working with University officials on the plan ning of the stadium. It was set up by an agreement between Uni versity President Arthur S. Flem ming and the Planning Council The committee is working with University officials on the plan ning of the stadium It was set up by an agreement between Uni versity President Arthur S. Flem Campus Briefs Tommy Traditions remind* all that to day is the day to wear your bermudaa on tampui—take him up on it! Bernard B. Fall will give a briefing on the war in Viet Nam at 4 p m today in the Student Union Dad'* Room. The public ia invited. There will be a Next staff meeting at 4 today in M 109 SU. Very important Next week a sa’es campaign will be hashed over. Saleamcn needed. There will be a abort Phi Chi Theta bu*ine«* meeting at 4 p.m today in the SU. for all old member* and pledges Room number will be posted. The Interfraternity Council will ho’d a dinner meeting today at the Sigma Chi The W R A Executive Council will meet at 6:15 pm today in the SU. The room number will be poated. The Student VISTA Committee will show the film "Superfluous People." at 7 p.m. today in the SU. "Superfluous P«> p c" ia a atory of the aged, the poverty stricken, the illiterate, the orphaned, the j displaced and the Negro. College Life will meet at 9 pm. today at the Kappa Alpha Theta house The speaker will be Dale Parnel!. president of Lane Community College. Tickets go on sale today for the annual Bus nesn Administration Day sponsored by the School of Busmens Administration They w:l! be sold in front of the Dean's office SU Main Desk, and the Alpha Kappa Psi office. 239 Commonwealth. The theme will be "Demonstration for Busi i ess." Don Kennedy, director of sales for the While Stag manufacturing company, will speak at the banquet. Thursday, May 12. at ihe Eugene Hotel. There will be an Angel Flight meeting at noon today in 104 French. Want to really get results?— Use Emerald Classified Ads— Phone :i4214U. Ext 1818 geoman OclvO service volks wage o SpeClQLIScS WOt^Kt22£-726f2ip gziaQgji-zced. $aczoxzg 'CQ£IIT2cd C\VCQS gCicil 342-2912 CfQiVC vO 2045 ^qpil2HJLIT2 6l_VCf mint! and the Planning Council. Other items which were dis cussed Tuesday: • Widening of Centennial Blvd. to four lanes and use of special traffic control measures would allow a 9,000-car parking lot to be cleared from the North Bank area in 90 minutes. • The stadium will be used for more than just five football games. Other possibilities in clude state high school cham pionship football games, gradu ation exercises, and public cele brations. • The University will hire a Student Teaching Forms Available All students planning to en ter the block program fall term of 1966 must pick up ap plications forms in the student teaching office. Students must see Mrs. Nye for placement no later than Thursday. r traffic engineer to work with Lane County and Eugene city officials to work out plans for road improvements. • The University has no plans to expand the stadium in the near future. If such expansion is nec essary, additional North Bank land will not be needed. • A road around the stadium, originally planned for county land of the North Bank will now be constructed on University land. • The University will provide access for pedestrians from the campus to the North Bank. Art Litchman, athletic department public relations director, said the University plans to purchase a pontoon bridge for temporary access. Gerald Attig, head of the Lane county department of public works, said the Technical Advis ory Council (TAC), a special ad visory group to the planning council, is now working on a traf fic study on the stadium. 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