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HOUSEMOTHERS ASK
A WS TO TIGHTEN UP
PRESENT HOUR PLAN
visor, told The Kernel she thought
t he revocat ion of privileges would
vary in length of time according
to the situation, and that women would have the right to appeal decisions to their hall councils and, if necessary, "on up"
to the Dean of Women's office.
The Senators were generally
in sympathy with the older women. One freshman said "maybe
I'm too old fashioned" but added
she felt many women were get-

By HELEN McCLOY
Kernel Staff Writer
Let's tighten up the curfew
ship before sailing on extended

waters.

Eleven housemothers and

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head residents brought the mesf;
sage to the senate of Associated
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Women Students Tuesday in a
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discussion of present
privileges. Continued evaluaI
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tion of the November AWS hours
Kernel Photos by Chris Fflum
A Haggin Hall resident, Wayne VVesterman, left, bedecked with poll was postponed until next
signs was among the many out later Tuesday night in a surprise Tuesday's meeting.
move to impeach the dorm's president, Mike Luschcr, right.
After a lengthy talk among
the women and AWS senators,
AWS President Connie Mullins
asked for a show of hands on
r
hours
objection to
as opposed to objection to the
ways they arc implemented. No
hands went up.
Mrs. Kathryn Roberts, head
A bomb loaded with old campaign promises was dropped on
resident in Keeneland Hall, sumHaggin Hall Student Government President Mike Luscher late marized the arugment as not
Tuesday night by some 25 domiitory residents demanding his res against the freedom accorded women students, but against their
ignation.
The
group also seemed
The protest, against an al- to back protest for Luscher's seat. abuse of it.
Arnett
The women cited the safety
leged inactive dormitory govern- When a student government repment, had overtones of a poli- resentative asked, "Wlio do you of their charges and the welfare of the women who must
tical power play and added cri- want if we
impeach Luschcr?"
ticism for Student Congress and the
the vice wait up for them in speaking of
reply came, "Usually,
its president, Carson Porter.
"irresponsible" uses of late pritakes over."
the demonstration's president told the
One of
wish vileges. They spoke of sophoArnett
group, "I
leaders, Bob Surface, burned his Haggin would get off their backs more women taking unlawful curfew privileges, women staying
University activities card at the and do something."
out past the time they signed
in Haggin's upper
meeting
The matter was complicated
out for, the burdens placed on
lounge. Other students carried by a complete lapse of parliroommates who must wait up.
signs depicting: "Mike Luscher: amentary procedure with both
Some of the senators, who
The Carson Porter of Haggin"
groups creating noise and being
and "Resign Now."
warned by student government were also concerned with the
house a housemother must keep,
(The student liolding the for- officials several times to be quiet.
mer sign could not identify
A motion was made to bring said they knew of "many" cases
Carson Porter when asked by an formal
of privilege abuse. The housecharges against Luscher,
observer).
but the government was at the mothers spoke in terms of single
Whether or not the protest time considering a new constiinstances. Mrs. Roberts said the
offenders were "definitely a miwas intended to impeach Luscher, tution which then had no imit did much for Vice President
nority" in mentioning two probpeachment clause.
lems she had last week in a
Vance Arnett's image. Arnett,
Later, when the representahall of 409 women.
along with Surface and Mike tives adopted the new constituMiss Mullins told the women
Fowler, led the debate against tion, an amendment was proLuscher, continually attacking posed for impeachment procedthey had the right to revoke prihis failure to achieve anything ures. The amendment would vileges from misusers. The Sensignificant during his
allow a week's delay between ate did not stipulate how or to
what extend this should be done,
term in office.
the time fomial proceedings bebut Miss Mullins said she hoped
"Mike hasn't been doing his
gin and a vote is taken. A
housemothers and head residents
job," Arnett told the assembly,
vote is necesssry tor imwould take the matters to their
"but I won't go so far as to say peachment.
impeachment is the answer."
The protest seemed to take hall advisory councils.
Miss Sandra Kemp, AWS ad
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Surprise Impeachment

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Unfulfilled campaign promises,
the residents of Haggin Hall
charged, were behind the move
to impeach the dorm's president.

sniffles.

Scientists at pharmaceutical concerns,
government laboratories, universities, and
other research centers are attacking the
overall problem on many fronts. They are
growing viruses in the lab, testing vaccines
in man, watching viruses come and go in
communities, and matching virus against

Times News Service

The President's Commission on the Draft will
recommend drafting youngest men first instead of the oldest and
will propose that the gradual abolition of student deferments be
given strong consideration, informed sources said Tuesday.
The commission will alsorec- - mendation will be carefuny rea.
,
ommend that those youths clas- T.
minnrif
vipwnnint
fit for service-- be on this
sified as
issue will also be exchosen for military duty by tensively treated in the report,
a random selection process.
the sources said.
Under the current Selective
The
commission,
Service System, youths below the
officially known as the National
age of 26 who has been classiAdvisory Commission on Selecfied
are, in principle, drafted tive Service, was appointed
in the order of their birth date,
Johnson last July and
with the oldest going first.
is expected to send its report
The resolve to weight the re- to the White House within two
port towards the ultimate elim- weeks.
ination of educational deferments
The group, headed by Burke
was arrived at by a slim majoriMarshall, former chief oft he Civil
ty on the commission after often Rights Division at the Justice
acrimonious argument that deepDepartment, held its last meetly divided the group. The proing at the end of January. The
posal is also expected to be the final draft of the report is
commission's most radical and
completed by the commiscontroversial recommendation.
sion staff and will be sent to
It is understood that much of each commissioner for his apthe report will be devoted to the
proval by the end of this week.
question of student deferments
The sources said the
and that the commission's recom- On Pafe 2
W AS H I NGTON

now-bein-

two-thir- ds

By DICK KIMMINS
Doctors can now transplant human organs
that have been rendered inoperable;
surgery is now commonplace; severed
limbs can now be either reinstalled or replaced; but the common cold remains virtually incurable.
Colds make up more than 40 percent of
all the acute infections of the nose, throat,
and lungs. Colds account for at least half
of all acute illnesses in the nation year after
year. Thirty to fifty percent of all the time
lost from work can be attributed to colds,
and between 60 to 80 percent of the school-timlost for children is due to a case of

not yet reject sophomore hours,
and let s make what system we
do have work better."
Mrs. Roberts said that "girls
with below a 2.0 seem to be
the biggest offenders." Miss Mullins said, "Girls have the rifcht
to stay out seven nights a week
until 6 a.m., but you have the
power to couascl them." Incases
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Draft Report To Favor
Student Deferment End

AH, AH CHOO.

away with

things they
"wouldn't do if at home." She
advocated limits to occasions
hours privileges could be used for.
There was general approval,
and applause from the house and
dorm mothers, when Sen. Barbara
Rates said, "I see no ifs, ands
or buts about it. I don't know
how late hours can even be con
ting

sidered for sophomores if juniors
and seniors can't handle them."
She said her housemother in Pi
Reta Phi sorority "doesn't hesitate" to deny permission for what
she considers unreasonable requests.
Jonell Tobin said she believed
sophomores "are as reasonible
and some more so" than juniors
and seniors. Johnnie Cross received support in saying, "Let's

commis-Continue- d

liul Still No Cure For The Cold

disease and seeking clues to the puzzle of the academic year, is the time people are
most likely to catch a cold.
human resistance or lack of it.
"We notice a little hump from late SepMuch of the progress has been recent.
A decade ago scientists agreed that a virus
tember to early October, and then we get
did indeed cause a cold, but they were un- a few more cases right after Christmas.
able to isolate one particular virus and Students must pick up a virus at home and
label it the cause of colds.
bring it back."
Evidence that there are different types
Today, doctors face a different kind of
embarassment; there are too many viruses. of colds, and therefore different types of
Altogether, there appears to be at least 400 viruses that cause them, has become noticeable to Dr. Gordon. "About every two or
h
known vinises that affect man. Fully
of these may be capable of causing a three weeks, w e notice a change in the kind of
cold. A large percent of our cases will be
cold.
This multiplicity of cause is one reason similar. This trend changes about every two
experts label "common cold" an unfair name or three weeks.
even though the disease is familiar to every"January is a particularly bad month for
one.
colds. The nose colds are especially prevalent
Dr. Wayne Cordon of the University during this time period. Those have just
Health Service, says "we can only treat the about subsided not, however."
the sore throat,
Dr. Gordon says the Health Service can
symptons, the runny-nosmake the nose feel a little better, can loosen
the cough. We just can't cure it."
Dr. Cordon agreed that there is a season up the mucus, and reduce the inflammation
to colds. "Usually from September to May, of the throat, "but we can't cure it."
one-sixt-