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VOL. LXI-NO. * University of South Carolina. Columbia, S. C. 29208 Monday, March
Spears vetoes
Class a
still ab4
By BOB C
Staff Wri
A bill reinstating class office
Miko, Spears, president of the sti
the S'tydent Senate by a vote o
"As fhK as I'm concerned, clas
said.
Spears sail the new constituti,
and that the\student senate
organization. HO said class offli
they don't have a \ money and I
raise money.
Spears said he stayed out of thi
the bill, but now ',' getting ii
officers are "'bogus offices."
Some of the "harms" that cla!
are that "energetic people get
where "there's nothing they c,
administration gets "confusi
represents the students."
Spears said class officers '"d
because the candidates for ch
then find themselves powerless
The result, Spears said, "hurt!
Miss Kathy Jennings, senator
the vetoed bill said that '"(Spear
to veto the bill."' Miss Jenning!
bill as a "big chance" to doawal
Miss Jennings said that the 1
received copies of the new cons
Senate and that she, personally,
yet. She said that this situatiom
She said that she learned-of thi
by "hearsay" and that she dral
learned of the removal of cla
stitution.
As a defense for class officer
Carolina Cares project that tI
sored.
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of Presidenti
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ident body, after It passed
f 35-9.
s otficers are out,"' Spears
Dn abolished class officers
vas to provide for class
:ers are helpless because
lave no way to effectively
e debate in the senate over This is ti
ito it." He said that class Sebastian
mystery.
;s officers do, Spears said, Union's
sidetracked" into offices
3n do."' He also said the
ed" over "who really
iscourage the electorate"
iss offices campaign and J
to act for their electorate.
all elected officers." By MARC
from Sims, who authored Cu
s) told me he wasn't going Thomas I
said that Spears saw the Columbia ati
F with class officers. participate
elections commission had ference of p
titution before the Student He is ai
*had not received her copy delegation <
Swas "pathetic." rence on
e abolition of class officers objective of
ted the bill as soon as she out what tt
ss officers from the con- peace in Sot
The confei
s, Miss Jennings cited the American
e Sophomore class spon- CommUitee
Concerned I
the Fellows1
(FOR). Stev
education se
Cel ou O t ed e C""''e
large numbe
access to anc
fil with many 1
al race with the In(
hope that up
Steve Cannon has an- United Statei
unced that he is no longer bewhand the
:andidate for President of requisite of
e Student Body. Participal
representatil
Cannon, who served as Revolutionar
esident of his freshman Republic of
d sophomore classes is a l)emocratic
tory major. He is a (Noth Vietr
ident senator and serves States delegi
the Human Relations Mr. Broad
>mmittee of the senate- his selection
this challeng
Cannon cited personal what the qui
esons for cancellation of got me the
a candidacy. considering
ouit s tand i
Nith this cancellation the representing
mber of candidates for . ,rne
U poitionstands att four. A t
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Tom DiFiglio, chairman of the
Concert Committee said that
>adwater s(
is peace o
iARET SWENSIED qualificationg- a
'iural Editor bringing about j
"My feeling is
3roadwater, a black anyone thinks
torney, was selected to service either
in a week long con- ficially, I stand
eace talks in Paris. am grateful to h
nong a 170 person
!alled "Citizens Con
Ending the War in
from 41 states. The W o i
the mission is to "find
ie requisites are for
itheast Asia."
'ence is sponsored by m t
Friends Service
(AFSC), Clergy and Today wom
aymen (CALC), and this country as
Up of Reconciliation the world ar
lart Meacham, peace International
cretary of AFSC said, ntrnathonas
rence will afford a March 8th has
r of American citizens by women for 4
thoughtful discussion recognition o
ersons long familiar struggles of v
lochina Struggle. We have been strug
on their return to the century so thai
;, the participants will part equally in
reative interpreters of society - in th
understand the the community,
peace to really be". the schools. Tc
ats will meet with USC are meet
res of the Provisional College, room 1
y Government of the and all women
South Vietnam, the
Republic of Vietnam Most wome
am), the Republic of about the histe
igon) and the United Few women
itlon- origins lie here
water commented on March 8, 185
: I humbly accept garment worke
e. I am not sure of City pickete4
ilifications were that working cor
invitation; however rcgiino
that persons with reomenition of
ng credentialshudeso
the United States wonreds inth
so far have been swret nh
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fault and that the
been blamed un
or
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70 member citizens con
nd pleased that there are
have faith in my ability
pate in this adventure."
%dwater left Wednesday,
and will return sometime
ay
urrell
from the surrounding
nnements to demon
r the right to vote and
living and working
IS.
women had been
in factories, making
lately one-fourth the
men earned, since the
th century, and had
ganizing their own
nd unions since 1824.
r women had been
for woman's suffrage
a 40 years. And on
th these issues came
when women
ated for the right to
well as for decent
a minimum wage, and
e labor laws.
Clara Zelkin proposed
iternational Socialists
to adopt March 8th as
onal Woman's Day in
of these first
i. Today on March 8,
amen around this
and the world will be
na9s-to mark this a
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failure to se
was really no one's
Special Events has
necessarily.
.ected I
onferenc
re necessary for in this r
eace. ference a
that if at any time those wh
I can render a to partic
privately or of- Me. ro
ready to serve. I March 3.
ave been included this weel
nan's D
ingi(
en throughout women
well as around. slum te
e celebrating strate fo
Woman's Day. better
been observed conditior
$i years now in
f the ongoing Poor
romen. Women working
igling for over a approxin
they may take wages of
all aspects of early 18
e workplace, in been or
at home and in strikes a
dlay women of Wealthle
ing in Currell fighting
07lat 5:30 p.m., for som
are welcome. March 8
together
n know little demonsti
ry of this day. vote as
know that its housing,
in America. On protectiv
1 a group of In 1910
rs in New York to the I,
i for better Congres'
iditions and internati
qual rights for memorV
Aarch 8, 1908 struggles
women who 1971 w
needle trades cduntry
he east side of doing thi
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