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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 21, 1970)
Campus protests aimed at corporations By RICK FITCH College Press Service WASHINGTON (CPS) — Re cent protests on at least six cam puses have been directed against corporations, particularly the Gen eral Electric Company. Some 150, 000 workers are currently striking G.E. for increased wages and fringe benefits. At San Jose State College, about 25 student members of the Radical Action Movement (RAM) a wing of SDS, clashed with 70 police who attempted to block the students’ access to a room in the College Union Building where industrial recruiters were stationed. Sixty companies were represen ted by recruiters on campus, in Aia llll IIWIIIIII I I eluding Lockheed, General Dyn amics and General Electric, the nation’s top three defense con tractors. The students marched on the recruiters chanting “Smash im perialism” and “Recruiters off campus.” They were stopped at Student tuition hike subject of resolution The ASUO Higher Education Committee will present resolu tions to the ASUO Senate in re sponse to the recent State Board of Higher Education raise in stu dent tuition and housing rates. The resolutions will enable stu dent representatives to voice their opinions concerning the as cending trend in costs of higher education. The committee also discussed the recent ASUO presidential veto of the Inter-institutional Union of Students of the Oregon State System of Higher Educa tion Senate’s (IUSOSSHE) con stitution ratification with ASUO administrative assistant Mike Kment. Kment told the group that ref erenda concerning the union would be included by the ASUO in the upcoming general elec tion. The higher education commit tee discussed student appoint ments for the University self study committee, but postponed final nominations for committee membership until its meeting next Tuesday. Anderson convicted of concealing weapon Howard Anderson, 24-year-old Eugene Black Panther, was con victed Thursday of carrying a concealed weapon in his car. He was fined $75 plus $5 in court costs. The .38 calibre pistol was or dered confiscated by District Judge William Beckett. Anderson’s attorney, Kenneth Morrow, served oral notice of appeal of conviction because a defense witness failed to appear. Blood Bank The Lane Memorial Blood Bank needs the following types of blood for Its special account which serves the facul ty, students, and staff of the University. Donor hours: 1:30 to 4 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday; by appoint ment on Friday, 3 to 7 p.m. Please call LANE MEMORIAL BLOOD BANK, 345-0336, for additional Information. Units Needed Type The Oregon Dally Emerald Is pub lished Monday thru Friday, September to May, except during exam and vaca tion periods. Semi-weekly 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-class postage paid at Eugene. Oregon 97403. Subscription rates 310 ner year, 33.50 per term. Paul Bralnerd.Editor Robb Miller Business manager 4 a 3 a 0 1 “A” POSITIVE “A" NEGATIVE “O” POSITIVE “O” NEGATIVE “B" POSITIVE “AB" POSITIVE ASUO Social Division presents: FILM CLASSIC SONS & LOVERS THURSDAY, JAN. 22 6:30 & 9:00 p.m. 150 Science . . . Adm. 50c the door of the recruiters’ room by a small force of plainclothes men and campus guards and were ordered to disperse. When they did not, about 50 helmeted San Jose police joined the other law enforcement per sonnel in pushing the demonstra tors out of the area. Fourteen were arrested and charged with misdemeanors under a recently passed provision in state laws prohibiting student disruption. At Boston University, the G.E. issue caused two outbreaks in as many weeks. Twenty-four were arrested when a group of protest ers tried to disrupt a seminar at tended by a G.E. executive. Stu dents demanded that the univer sity handle all medical and legal problems resulting from the inci dent, but the university refused to do more than provide bail money on a loan basis. It also refused to comply with a demand that all G.E. officials be banned from campus. Building occupied Then approximately 50 mem bers of SDS occupied the admin istration building to protest the school’s complicity with G.E. They held the building for 16 hours despite a court injunction against such action. Six were cit ed for contempt of the court or der. At the University of Iowa, the administration has announced it will discipline students who at tempted to remove U.S. Depart ment of Labor recruiter from the school’s placement office last month. The students were pro testing what they called the La bor Department’s support of the G.E. management against strik ers. Civil charges will be brought against non-students involved in the incident. BUICKS and OPELS COST LESS THE SERVICE IS BEST AT HULING BUICK 2200 West 7th 342-4444 I Truffaut's Classic ... SHOOT THE PIANO PLAYER 7:30 and 9:30 Saturday & Sunday THE CINEMA CLUB 1025 Willamette Use Emerald Classified Ads TERM PAPERS DUE?? 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