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The Department of Music will present
a recital for honor students tonight:
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Editor discusses retreat to
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University of Kentucky

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LEXINGTON, KY WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 1965

UK rifle team
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The Women's Residence Hall Council
will sponsor a series on sex and the
young woman: Poge Seven.

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Death claims Prof. Roll of 63: Page
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Cooperstown Units To Become Dorm
UK To House 1,021
More After Switch

Cooperstown residents are shocked by move; plan meeting
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that their Cooperstown apartments will be converted into dormitory

space after May 31.
Vice President Hobert L. Johnson announced the University's
decision at a meeting last night.
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Contacted this morning Mr. ing. 4ow, lie said, we evalJohnson said all but one unit of uate all the applications we reCooperstown will be converted to ceive and make housing availdorm space. The remaining able according to the schedule
Cooperstown unit and Shawncc-towapproved by the board."
the only other UK married
Vice President Johnson said
student housing now available, the mov e was made "reluctantly"
will be assigned according to a but with the realization that the
housing priority schedule approvUniversity "can't begin to take
Town Housing Officers Meet
ed by the Board of Trustees in care of all those students who
officers are Richard Marsh, vice president of
The Town Housing Council met last night to take
December.
would like to be housed."
tions; Doug Smith, president; Richard Detmer, vice
steps toward "becoming the official
Under this system, first priorfor the conHe said
student organization for off campus students." The
president of planning; and Dave Ryans, secretary. ity is given to married graduate version of the plans town
Coopers
apartstudents. University sources inments to dorm space have not
dicate it is unlikely that under- been completed and that the
graduate married students can be
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housed after married graduate
students applications are processed.
The move covers about 300
of the 337 apartments in Coopersdents to improve this lack of cil will provide activities that the town. Mr. Johnson said this
By JUDY GRISHAM
communication.
student will want to work on," would allow the University to
Kernel Staff Writer
Smith said. "Some group must house 1,021 students as comparThe Town Housing Council
Barry Porter, one of the Stued with the 238 married underlast night met with Dean of Wom- dent Congress members present, take the initiative."
Four University students have
asked Dean Seward, "To get
He said that the students livDoris Seward, and Jim
graduates now housed there.
en,
been charged with grard larceny
financial support, just how many ing at home with their families
In his statement this morndirector of Town Housin connection with the theft of
members must the Council would also benefit from the Counin another step toward being, Vice President Johnson not- $250 worth of furniture from Easting,
cil.
ed that the "administration is
coming "the official organization have?"
ern Kentucky State College, Rich"It is more a matter of energy
for students not living in camp"They will be interested in operating under the total housand commitment rather than seen the social and academic aspect," ing regulation established by the mond.
us housing."
The students have been reboard" to house as many stu"We were once essentially a participation," Dean Seward re- he said.
leased on $300 bond each and are.
Richard Detmer was apdents as possible.
"The sororities have an.
residence campus," Dean Seward plied,
told the Council. "But there has adviser. AWS has an adviser. I'm pointed chairman of the consti(By "total regulation," Mr. being held to the Madison County
interested in the same thing for tution committee which will reJohnson was referring to two (rand Jury. The next grand jury
been an increase rather than a
session begins Thursday.
town students."
decrease in the number of
port at the next meeting. Other separate parts of a single moFastern public information
tion before the December meet"Of course we need a tip members are Dave Ryans, Char-deUnistudents at the
book. It should be printed. You
Thompson, Willis Bright, ing of the Trustees. The first officer Don Feltner said the men,
versity.".
established general eligibility for identified on the warrants as Billy
Dean Seward added that it shouldn't worry about finances. and Jack Mason.
The next meeting will be held all University housing and the Boes, Ray Duncan, Donnie Milwas important to get more stu- Numbers don't worry me. Finler, and Cary Thor, were traced
dents involved in campus life. ances don't worry me," she said. at 7:30, Tuesday, March 9 in second for married student housDean Seward indicated that Room 113 of the Student Center. ing.)
after the license number from
"There are so many things
Mr. Johnson said prior to the their car was recorded by a Richthat can be done in this whole she had provided for such ex- All students who live
board's ac tion the University had mond police officer.
or who plan to live
area that will stengthen and help penses in her budget.
next semester are invited.
"We are hoping that the Coun
the University as a whole," she
"required" certain classes of stu- Mr. Feltner gave the followsaid.
ing account of the incident: a
Hommendorf said that "there
uniformed Richmond patrolman
is some active participation as
was returning home about 3 a.m.
far as the Dean of Men and the
Sunday in his private car when
Dean of Women are concerned to
Areas of domestic concern suggested subsidies for the better he notic ed four men loading furnBy LINDA HORTON
get something to suit the needs
cited by Mr. Smith included pov- college students, as well as pay iture into a car in front of Todd
Kernel Staff Writer
of Town Students."
Howard K. Smith, ABC news erty, unemployment, the seedy for trainees in vocational schools. and Durpee halls (men's dorms
The question was brought up
of our cities, the risthat
This, he said, would "make educommentator, said last
at Fastern). When the four noas to whether the "University America should be nightmore appearance
ing crime rate, and the prevalence cation a prize to go after in life." ticed the officer they lied, leav ing
doing
see that
has the responsibility to
domestic policy and should of extreme conservatism due to
Through education, Mr. Smith behind a coffee table and a lamp
students live in minimumly ap- about
fear of losing wealth. All of these
be doing something about foreign
certain ingrained shade.
continued,
proved housing."
Mr. Feltner said University
Hommendorf explained that policy that will enable it to look problems, he asserted, could be American attitudes can be altered.
solved with a plan to rebuild and If civics were
officials located the boys from the
the lack of personnel, to domestic problems.
taught meaningthrough
Speaking to a Concert and reshape the face of America and fully, he said, there would not be Richmond officer's information
the practice of approving housinstudents was Lecture Series audience, Mr. a readiness to change a few
such fear of "big government" as on the car.
ing for
Smith said he had observed that grained attitudes of the people. is now so common.
Mr. Feltner added that the
disbanded last summer.
furniture included three sand
Mr. Smith said that new jobs
Doug Smith, president of the our nation had for some years
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Continued From Page
council, said that there was been devoting a great deal of inurns, sev en lamps, and one coffee
would be created with the refor apvestment in foreign affairs, while building and beautification of
table in addition to the furniture
"shaky legal ground"
left behind.
neglecting domestic problems.
proving the town housing.
American cities. He suggested
"This is what we're trying
Mr. Smith, who was chief that we place
The men returned to Ric hmond
new ementirely
to improve with the
European correspondent for CBS phasis upon education, acceleMonday and were taken before
he said.
for 20 years before joining ABC
County Judge Charles Coy by
rating the rate of development
The Council plans to com- in 1961, is currently on a
Fastern Security Chief Phil
within this area which has been
"
to "aid stupile a
speaking tour.
evident the last few years.
Judge Coy set bond and
dents to find suitable housing,"
The United States has experiordered them held to the grand
A greater share of the national
and to act as a guide as to the enced a technical
revolution, acjury.
wealth should go to the salaries
type of apartments available, the companied by a huge accumulaAssistant Dean of Men Fred
of elementary and secondary
the distance from campus,
cost,
tion of wealth, Mr. Smith said.
Strache identified the four as
and what to look for in a good
teachers, he said, and more rig"three members and a pledge"
Although the nation is rapidly orous
apartment.
qualifications for teaching
of Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity.
becoming the "Aflluent Society,"
Hommendorf pointed out that
should be established.
Mr. Strut he said the Interfraterni-t"there is no channel of com- the distribution of this wealth is
The University's role as a
far from complete, he said.
Council's subcommittee on
munication between the town
of cultural and advisory center
Mr. Smith said
standards "will be investigating
student and the University" and
this alter the trial." However,
that the "students in residence the nation lives in poverty, while should be hastened, he said.
seven to ten percent of the workCollege instruc tors should be givhe added this was neither a
halls have this."
en salaries on a plane with busiThe Council proposes to estaing force is chronically or seaspledge prank nor a fraternity
ness and industry, he added, lie
blish a newsletter for town stu onally unemployed.
action.
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Newsman Cites 'Home' Needs

Department Of Music
To Hold Honor Recital

The University Department
of Music will present outstanding
undergraduate students in a
honor recital at 8 p.m. tx1ay in
the Cuignol Theatre.
Selections on the program and
performers are as follows:
"Divertimento in B flat for
Winds" by Motzart performed
by Ed Drach, Mike Campbell,
clarinets; Neil Boycr, Charles
Barrett, oboes; John Thicrman
and Dennis Crow, basset horns;
Carolyn Lightlc, Neil Ellison,
David Thompson, french horns;
and Charles Figcl, Rosa Hundley.
John Gcrding, bassoons.
"Serenade, Opus 8" by Beethoven performed by Hex Conner, violin; Michael Jones, viola; and Christine Burns, cello.
"Sonata for Trumpet and
Piano" by Hindemith performed
by Ruby Hyatt, piano and James Darling, trumpet.
Soprano Dianne Davidson, accompanied by Cecelia Sams, will
sing three Cerman Art songs,
"Wie
"Madchenlied,"
"Meine Leibe ist grun."
Michael Jones, violinist, accompanied by Anna Bruce Xeal,
will perform "Serenade Melanco-liquOpus 26" by Tschaikow-sky- .
Melod-ien,"an- d

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William Adams, pianist, will
solo with Prokofieff s "Sonata No.

7."

Continued From Pare 1
In today's world of the big

of new nations against a backtension.
ground of East-WeThese new nations move from an
idealistic revolutionary pericxl to
a stage of disillusion, conflict,
and instability with independence, he said.
st

corporation and organized labor,
there must be some arbitrating
and policing medium for central
guidance and planning needed
to achieve our goals, he explained.
Since the tension between the
Such planning by our government must bring reassurance to United States and the Soviet
those troubled with fear for the Union is at a low point and war
Coopcrstown Units
is highly unlikely, the real threat
future, he said.
To Become Dorms
in the explosive appearance of
Mr. Smith stated that if ecoContinued from rare 1
these new powers is Communist
nomics were taught meaningcision to make sucb a conversion fully , fear of deficit spending China, which is basically a spoilwas announced at this time so would be eliminated. He said that er and is always ready totake adas to give the students involved balancing the national budget vantage of her weaker neighbors.
the longest possible notice.
About foreign aid, Mr. Smith
would result in a cycle of recesThe vice president for stusions which may lapse eventually said that all loans and grants of
dent affairs said that the plans, into depression.
money for armament and defense
as now outlined, call for the
Both business and government to new nations should be made
kitchenettes to be left in the in an
expanding economy such through the U.N., which should
apartments. He indicated the as ours thrives on debt, he added, also police conflicts and elections
University might not charge stuand it is doubtfull that the budgin new nations. He likened the
dents living there for meals and et will be balanced
now or in the border conflict in Vietnam to the
allow them to do their own cookto come.
crisis, which was seting. Otherwise, rent would be the years
Mr. Smith advised tled with the stationing of U.N.
Although
same as is now charged for all
that we direct our attention back troops in the disputed area.
dorm space.
Much is at stake in Vietnam,
Joseph Burch, director of to the problems of the United
men's residence halls, said he States, he did not by any means he said, not only Southeast Asian
docs not know at this time just advocate a return to isolationism.
sovereignty but American preshow the change will affect men's Turning to foreign policies, he tige as well. To solve the Vietnam
residence halls specifically. Howsaid that our major field of incrisis, Mr. Smith stated that we
ever, he did indicate that if a terest should be the emergence need to offer a peace offensive, a
large number of men are housed
way out for the opponent. He
in Cooperstown it would "greatly enlarge the scope" of men's
housing.
The director of women's residence halls, SaundraHobbs,said
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dispute with China, and relative
good feeling with the United
States.
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with Russia, especially since it is
clear that atomic weapons will
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more countries.
He said that we could better
our relations with Red China
through a limited Commercial
treaty which could give China
needed foodstuffs and capital.
Through these conciliatory
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reached with no loss of face or
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The lowly potato sack has become a
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harmoniously with underclothes. tinctive stjle within.
The necks were scooped very In fact, the fewer underclothes
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ments were rough blac k trimming
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Paris predicts curly hairdos,
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The sack dress is very short,
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After all this artistry, the
And as for the hole in the midcomes sleek at the back of the
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colvoter-ag- e
has left America's
of the post-196- 1
years is left without
with important such easy guidance. For some there
lege populations
decisions.
may still be extreme causes of one
the nation as a whole sort or another, but the majority
Apparently
of college students must be painrejected the spokesmen of the extreme conservative camp of Amerfully aware that their nation has
American politics. The liberal
rejected these absolutist wings.
icans for Democratic Action went
It is uncomfortable for the colelec's
so far as to declare that the
lege populations in the
tion "represents, in the final analyto turn from right to left without
sis, a major mandate to rule this finding that loud voice of clarity
country forward in the responsible with which they can fully identify.
liberal tradition represented by the It is a situation that will continue
A.D.A."
to exist for the next four years, as
In fact, while the election was Americans make their decisions on
a sound defeat for some, it was a national leadership in 1968.
decisive victory for no one politThese decisions must be made;
ical philosophy. President Johnthere is no way that they can be
d
son ran on the
dismissed in what are developing
as in the past, that as such vital years for our country
ticket, and,
was the way Americans voted.
and world. They are highly dangerBut it is one thing to step ous years; and our college graddeliberately into the middle of the uating classes the leaders of our
road and another to be forced there society in thecomingfourdecades
because you simply cannot see an- must not dare find in middle-isother way to go. Such blind middle-is- a retreat.
means a lack of goals, policies,
Perhaps in this we are the luckand positions.
iest of our century. It is easier to
It is natural that we look to our find a voice and merely affirm it.
spokesmen to present our views for But when an entire generation is
us views with which we agree and forced to produce its own voice
with which we associate. The Amer- because it cannot find one saying
ican voter's political position is inexactly what it wishes to hear the
variably tagged by the names of opportunity is an enormous one to
national spokesmen whom he seize.
mid-1960-

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Helping U.N. Keep The Peace
The British Government's offer
to make a permanent commitment
of troops and equipment for support of future United Nations peacekeeping forces introduces a welcome positive note into the gloomy
atmosphere created by the stalemate over payment for past U.N.
g
operations. London's
constructive move is a reminder
that important forces in the world
organization look beyond the legalistic arguments that paralyzed the
peace-keepin-

last session of the General Assemb- - '
ly.

Developments in many countries this past year have made clear
that the device of permanently earmarking portions of national armed
forces as well as specially created
g
units for U. N.
duty has wide appeal. Military
experts from almost two dozen nations attended a conference in Ottawa last November that considered technical problems connected
with such operations. Beyond this,
nine nations had indicated before
the British announcement that they
were earmarking forces for United
Nations use or intended to do so.
peace-keepin-

Canada .has been a leader in
this movement, and Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson has publicly
naurged small and medium-size- d
tions to cooperate in creating standby forces for the U. N. The four
Nordic countries, with Sweden in
the lead, have been taking specific
steps to achieve this end. Others
active in this direction include the
Netherlands, Iran, Italy and New
Zealand.
The Britisli push toward constructive action may contribute
significantly to moves of a similar
nature by still more states. As more
join this movement, they increase
the pressure for ending the United
Nations paralysis and creating a
new and effective pattern for future U. N. action to preserve the

Mr. Nixon's Totem Pole

Looking at the present situ-- ,
ation in South Vietnam, former
Vice President Nixon insists that
the United States must "avoid being forced into negotiation when
at the bottom of the totem pole."
Mr. Nixon's prescription is to forget about negotiation and fight
harder, throwing into the battle
everything "short of atomic weapr
ons." Mr. Nixon does not say so;
but this policy, if followed
would turn a comsmall war into a much
paratively
bigger one one that would involve
an enormously expanded investment in American blood and re-

fact, with the potential consequences it implies, is well understood in North Vietnam. It is well
understood in Moscow. It is well
understood, despite all talk of paper
tigers, in Peking. And once we
recognize how well it is understood,
in all these and other places, we can
take a more realistic view of who
is where on the totem pole.
The United States has amply
proved, and is continuing to prove,
its ability and its determination to
stay in South Vietnam as long as
present circumstances require it to
sources.
do so. This is not the question which
Apparently Mr. Nixon thinks
Secretary General Thant and Presiwe are at the bottom of the totem
dent de Gaulle and other advocates
pole in South Vietnam because of
negotiation now wish to explore;
things have not been going too
know the answer to this queswell recently: because the people they
tion. What they wish to explore
of South Vietnam seem to be inis whether matters have not reached
because the
creasingly
a point at which it will be possible
changes of government in Saigoii to set
up a system of adequate inare abrupt and kaleidoscopic; beternational guarantees to protect
cause the Vietcong guerrillas seem
South Vietnam against outside agto be able to penetrate easily into
our lines; because our Vietnam gression.
There is every common sense
allies do not seem to wish to fight
reason why this possibility should
as hard as we would like them to.
be promptly and thoroughly investiThese are discouraging factors.
An agreement to do so would
But to assume that they put the gated.
United States at the bottom of the surrender nothing; it would open up
totem pole is to look at that sym- the possibility for determining
bol from a mistaken angle. The whether the goal of effective neuUnited States has an immense con- tralization of South Vietnam, now
centration of naval and air power being sought by arms, could be
close to the coast of Southeast achieved by diplomacy.
single-mindedl-

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