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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1970)
CSU discusses constitution; hears Sanchez speak of goals By SHANNON PRIEM Of the Emerald The present Chicano Student Union is feeling an old system slipping downhill in regards to it’s effectiveness— hopefully, from the result of the CSU meeting held last night at the Erb Memorial Student Union, a new administrative structure will soon be developed to take it’s place. Frank Loretta, Chicano student leader, complained at the meeting about the effectiveness of the old program. He said that many members are eager to volunteer, but seldom show up for the work. Loretta went on to explain that “disorganization within the CSU and involvement with other committees concerning Chicanos is breaking the effectiveness of the constitution.” The main objective of the proposed constitution, according to Loretta, is to “bring all the Chicanos together and set out an t organizational base.” < Instead of the traditional ; president, vice-president, secretary, etc., the new ad- i ministration will hopefully ( enable more participation in < student administration on t campus, and help disect issues I that confront the Chicanos. < The high point of the CSU meeting came with the short talk I given by guest David Sanchez, Brown Beret leader from Los Angeles. 1 Sanchez accentuated the importance of three basic ideas < in the Chicano movement: ( Chicanos must relate to each s other with understanding. I They must organize them selves into a force and dissolve personal conflicts. They must move, or “at tack”—“through demonstrations to achieve awareness.” According to Sanchez, after a Chicano group has accomplished the three steps, they must “regroup” themselves to aid i Charles Evers Mayor of Fayettville, Miss., will appear at the University today at 1 p.m. in the ballroom of the EMU as a member of a panel discussing “Racism and Political Power.” Hear Senator Ed Fadeley and his opponent Channel 7, KOAC-TV Tonight at 7:00 P.M. Fadeley states support of the university Paid tor by Fadeley tor Senate Committee. K. Lawlor. Treasurer, Ml East Park, Eugene. Oregon. heir strength. “Then,” Sanchez I ontinued, “they can attack [gain.” ' Sanchez concluded by emarking about the riots, lemonstrations, injustices and leaths ocurring since the rise of he movement. “Dammit, stop hem—it’s killing us,” he con luded. The meeting ended with the ilm, “Yo Soy Juaquin” (I am luaquin), dealing with the ‘smothered” history of the Mexican American. After the meeting, members liscussed what was to be the lutcome of the new constitution, ince it was presented only as a >asic outline. 1 ^ Sundae Sale V Dairy Queen Thursday only Suzuki MOTORCYCLES $ SUZUKI parts, service and accessories NOW AT BobCochran AutoSales 3520 Franklin 3629 Franklin 726-6595 726-7500 MOONUGHT SALE! Special Hours 7-llp.m. Wednesday Oct. 21 BUY 3 PAIR ANY PRICED PANTY HOSE GET FOURTH PAIR FREE Micro-Mesh $1.09 pr. Pantyhose 3 for $3.00 « m m Since 1927 c7tlbert& HOSIERY VALLEY RIVER CENTER the CHICKEN DUET featured at the Jflvierajjooq 39 W. 10th 3444)434 other specialties: SEAFOOD . . . SPAGHETTI FINGER STEAKS WEDNESDAY and SUNDAY 1/3 OFF MICHELOB ON TAP LADIES' NIGHT WEDNESDAY - HIGHBALLS 65c A Large Group of LITTLE HEELS and DRESS SHOES from Our Fall Stock great values on other groups: LITTLE HEELS reg. 15.00 to 18.00_ LITTLE HEELS reg. 19.00 to 25.00_ 12.90 16.90 FAMOUS BRAND SADDLE OXFORD ^ reg. 13.00 .9.90
