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Vietnam Advice SDS Speaker Tells Graduates to Resist Sv MARGARET CAMPBELL Of Ik? EwtrraJd "Every citiren is responsible for the action of his country: it is his duty to take a moral stand.' said Bill Watson at the Graduate Student Council in formal seminar Tuesday Addressing himself to a group composed almost entirely of male graduate students. Watson, president of the campus Stu dents for a Democratic Society, -poke of Taro immediate moral crises: the war in Vietnam and the personal crisis of graduate students after the recent elimin ation of draft deferments ' Watson said that he had been planning to convince the stu dents present to give up their draft deferments but this was no longer necessary, having been taken care of by General Lewis Hershey. C.S Selective Service chief Instead, he confronted the audience with the question — - Are you going to allow your selves to be sent off to the war’" Watson answered— No. turn in your deferments and de clare yourself a conscientious objector” "There is only one other alter native and that is to support the war and enlist. There is no longer an Intermediate ground, it was destroyed by the recent deferment events." Watson called upon all those students now eligible for the service to do their duty Stay and fight the system till you pull the cops out. then go to Canada." Watson advocates “fighting to the limit in one place and then leave, establish yourself some where else and continue to fight. Be as vocal as possible, speaking again?: the govern TODIVS STAFF Night Editor Doug Onyoc Desk Editors Steve Moore. Barb Fields Reporters Mary Guppy Anita Bickers Photographer Cindy Boyds: un Proofreader Carol Oberlander FUN WORKING IN EUROPE J*tr- Abroad Guaranteed BRUSSELS: The Inf: Student Information Service, non-profit today announced that 1.080 GUARANTEED JOBS ABROAD are available to young people 17l* to 46 Year Round and Summer The new 34 page JOBS ABROAD maga itne n packed with oo-the-spot phetos stories and information about yow JOB ABROAD Applications are enclosed LANGUAGE CULTURE FUN PAY-TRAVEL For your copy scad BUM AIRMAIL to BIS, Ml Ik Hotel des Momaies, ment war atrocities and at home against totalitarian policies " Watson continued. “Don't go. don't allow yourself to be in volved in a war crime If in the future the l\S is punished for the war. then those of us in volved will be hung as war criminals ” During the discussion, the practical aspects of imprison ment over the draft was ques tioned Watson feels that “jail is not a good solution because matry dom is meaningless in the twentieth century He advo cates a b\-passing the middle class who are ineffective any way. and going right to the top powers So stop the war " Lecturer States Data Fallacies By MARGARET CAMPBELL Of Enrrild • Today it is presupposed that the vast accumulation of data will give us answers to manage ment questions." According to W Dwaine Rich ins. associate dean of the gradu ate school, and associate pro fessor of business economics, this is not the case Richins. speaking Tuesday at the Graduate Student Center, differentiated between the quan tative and normative sciences “Today with growing compe tency to handle factual data, men have succeeded in moving the era of ignorance down to almost nothing. “The emphasis upon quanti fication of all data has led to a rapid, highly competent grasp of facts." said Richins. “However, all data does not lend itself to quantification." he said. “There is a whole nor mative science involved in de cision theory Richins explained his own theory There are two types of decisions the judgmental mode which deals with what a person ought to do. and the connotative mode which initiates action “Decision theory' must be ap plied to the management prob lems. for it cannot be solved by data." he said. Richins defined a problem as the product of the human mind as it reflects upon the de facto state and finds that state incomparable with its objec tives" Conquest... Coiamued from pige 1) power peacefully. "The Italian will not leave Newark without killing some of us.” he said The reason, he declared. We are called to the ghetto be cause we do not control our space.” He then said the Chi nese are not a ghetto because Chinatown is run by Chinese, not the Jews.” Jor.es attacked white culture and values by telling whites that Negroes had never dropped an atomic bomb or enslaved people for 300 years He eaiied whites ' crackers'' and beasts' and told the Negro students that they had a com mon bond with the Vieteone or Chinese in fighting the enemy He called on Negroes to fight the white men and to remem ber their own identity Want to really get results’ I'se Emerald Classified Ads Party Ice Cream - Cakes - Pies 1365 VitUrd Eugene Oregon 345-9614 Editor Dellinger Cites Humanizing of America' By BARB FIELDS Of tfcr Emerald America is experiencing a rebirth: we are in the process of becoming a humanistic coun try which can come to grips with some of our problems," Dave Dellinger said Dellinger spokes before ap proximately 250 attentive per sons in a late Monday night speech in Mac Court The event climaxed the first day of the Symposium on Revolution which is taking place this week at the University. The editor of "Liberation," a controversial magazine, gave his speech on Vietnam and h i s \ tews of United States involve ment in that country. Dellinger cited the fact that although the "United States Americans constitute only six per cent of the world's popula tion. they own 60 per cent of the world's wealth " He disputed the opinion that the US. is winning on any front in Vietnam, be it militar ily. politically or emotionally When we had 30.000 troops in Vietnam, the Viet Cong could not touch us Now the US. has 510.000 troops plus new warfare equipment and the Vietcong are able to over - run almost every city Dellinger said The whole idea of capturing the hearts and the minds of the people is completely out the w in dow,” he added Kennedy Foundation Offers Cash Grants Student awards :n the field of mental retardation are being offered by the Joseph 1’ Ken nedy. Jr Foundation to gradu ales and undergraduates who present a completely new re search idea or new application of existing knowledge on men tai retardation. A first prize of S500. $3u0 second price and S150 third prize will be awarded in each of the following fields physical sciences, biological sciences, be havioral science*, social scien ces. education and care, law and business, physical education and recreation, and religion Deadline for receipt of pa pens, which should oe no more than 2.000 words, is March 15 For more information, contact the Joseph P Kennedy, Jr Foundation 719 13th St N \V Suite 510. Washington. D. C 30005 Oregon Daily Emerald The Oregon Daily Emerald Is pub lished Monday thru Friday. Septem ber to May, except during exam and vacation periods. Biweekly June thru the first week of August, once a week the last three weeks of August, by the Publications Board of the University of Oregon. Second-etas* postage paid at Kw gene, Oregon 974B3 Subscription rate* M per year, n per tern. Dellinger quoted Congress man Unioning of Alaska a* say mg that our Invitation lo come to Vietnam was written In Washington, given to Diem in Washington, who gave it back to them "When 1 visited Hanoi," Del linger remarked. "I discovered Ho had a lot more compassion for the I S soldier in Viet nam than a lot of leftists in the United States " "The deeper we Ret in, the greater the loss of life, the great er the disgrace." Dellinger said He continued by saying that the administration seems to think a great nation can’t withdraw "Last year 9,378 Americans were killed and 82 02S wounded because we as a great nation pant withdraw. said Dellin ger Then' was applause when Del linger said that aince Opt 21 there have twcn live soldiers whn have deserted the t'nited Stales forces and are now safe In loralttn lands Hr contended that Johnson and the military industrials arp the ones who havp deserted Am erica I wottldn help someone avoid ing (H«- draft to get to safety In a foreign country and do whatever else I could to save him from committing a war crime." Dellinger stated In some remark* about him self. Dellinger satd, *‘I am a pacifist I believe we have to develop non violent methods for dealing with conflict” ® Ploying Tonight . . . UNIVERSITY THEATRE Present* EDWARD AIBEE'S "A DELICATE BALANCE” Drected by FABER DeCHAINE 8 p.m. 342-1411. 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