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l nited (Candidates Pledge
(Cooperation for Specifics
H\ RANDALLSKABOLT
I nited l*art\ In fhr
The opfmnents of the I nited we < ommit
Party have attempted to criticize
our platform bv saving that we
shKild not have made specif i<-
committment* to the student
hnd\ As the (irtt'k candidates
themselves have (minted out
their platform deals with gener
alities and not specifics student government at the I’m
I mt<d Party platform |vcrsity
•Ives to working
•m specific problems facing stu I
dent government in the corning I
vear We contend that it is time
for student government leaders
on this campus to stop speaking
in generalities
Election j Eedrick
Procedure I For Rep
Fledges Efforts
resentative SGA
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Note
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We of the I mud Party are not
afraid to publicly commit our
selves to pushing for specific pro
posals outlimd in our platform
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I hath student must examine
froth platforms and all the candi
I dates and make his own mature
I |.ersonal decision This is the
onl\ wav that we (an hope to
I have an effective and expanding
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Kandall Seulilot
Ballot!
I OvA ‘es Stresses lip form
In Student (government
labu latum (it votes fur both student h.xix officers and stu-&
dent senators will be handled In the University s Computer?: * 5™? p ,m,tK
gfenter according to Hank lame SGA Klections Committee;:: , , y
^Chairman Results will be available W.-dnesdav night ? "C ?** *7^" nut
| Voting will be from 9 am to 4 30 pm April 24 A. inter-! l* r T " Z '^ i,s " ever
f xjvals during the day ballots that have been executed will be| ‘ " M i’hw v P °'
g picked up bv student government representatives so that laula-3 ' . ■ ** ‘ n,,n
can begin All ballot boxes will be picked up at 4 30 pm S , s , a ? ^ l f cause
| Sln, c "«■ ballot will be a combined one a student must | | n , UBC
: : : ; voU- for both student body officers and student senators at his : ? \i ,t„ ri r , i a u
I :?r«peetlve seh..,l s polling place only $ , Ma '“" leadersh 'P
I $ A hallo, similar to a normal answer sheet will be used The? “ ‘Z'i “ pom, „ and
I g: voter s choice on the ballot will be made by blacking in the 5 P f lha ai We as
8 -answer block to the right of the candidate s name Special pen- %
B gcils will be available at each (Milling station
H Ballots will be voided if someone votes for more candidates
B $: l kian is legal I-ine emphasized the importance of not folding or :j:
I the ballots prior to placing them in the ballot box
B jij Write-in candidates cannot be entered on the printed ballot. :£
{ £ hut if someone desires to submit a write-in. he may do so on a
g plain sheet of paper and the ballot will be counted manually,
g Polling places for the schools are Arts and Sciences, main *’•
library. GGM Creswell. Park Hall. Reed Hall. Agriculture.|
A Conner Hall. Iivestock-poultrv building, landscape-architecture:^:
g Business Administration. C-J Building: Education. Baldwin g
g Hall. Forestry, forestry building. Home Economics. 2nd fl<K>r
|Dawson Hall. Journalism. C-J Building: Law. law school: Vet-jij:
gerinary Medicine, veterinary building, Graduate. main library.-ij:
f^GGM; and Pharmacy, pharmacy school.
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the experience so important in
student government work
We offer our slate of candi
dates and our platform to each
student on campus, regardless of
his affiliation in the hope that to
gether we can advance repre
sentative student government in
a progressive academic atmos
phere
My qualifications, experience
and record are before the voters
My campaign has been a positive
approach to the real issues, not a
negative stand on solely political
matters.
I have sincerely and honestly
presented my views to all stud-
nets. and if elected. I pledge to
continue my efforts for a strong
and effective student govern
ment
i
Grady IVdrick
H> Jennie Dykes
(* reek Part\
United l*arty l } latjorm
realize the need lor a rontmumg |H)r , th( . effort! of student gov ' ' StU '
mini ctiulunt ffiiftoipn ■
‘Individualism’ Keynotes
l nited Party Formation
.uni reformed student govern eminent in advancing students
meni .n the I mversilv I will interests We call for continued
progress in this behalf, by advo
cating the following
wink it elected for .ill student,
regardless of their political or so
cial affiliation
Dike.
Elect
Nancy Simril
Arts & Sciences Senator
• 67 68 Senate
• Mortar Board
• Z Club
• Pres. Alpha lamda Delta
United Party
As secretar\ it would be my
<lui\ to keep tlie students advised
.is to the processes ol our gov
ernment I wiil work closely with
the executive and legislative
'•branches ot student government
It is my desire that student
government be an organization ot
the students, by the students
ami lor the students
Immediate approval of pro
posed rules changes
• The establishment of an an
nual rules study and revision
The implementation of a stu
dent judiciary
The addition of snack facili
ties and lounge areas to the li
braries
• The improvement of seating
arrangements at football games.
• The installation of additional
elephones in dormitories; the
..icaici siu- |
dent representation on all faculty
• Replacement of pre fab 1 and administrative committees
hi Rising units, now being torn
down, by new lost cost married
housing
Increased budget and full-
for student govern-
| time staff
Greater involvement of Student; ment.
Government in alumni relations I
• Greater control over intra-
II. STUDENT GOVERNMENT mural program
AFFAIRS. Realizing the everiin-
mcreasing role of student gover- • More emphasis on senatorial
Teasing role ol student govern
inenl in campus life, we advo
cate the expansion of student
government by the
means:
obligation to inform constituency
of the activities of the student
senate; senators be required to
following! hold open meetings with their
constituents.
We need c hanges al the Uni
versity .end a strong student gov
eminent is the best means ol ac
ccsnplishing changes Our
drill IS a strung one. n demands
changes in all areas ol student
rimcern
— r - ... — .... - The revisions of core re-
availability of Centrex phones for quirements within schools and • The establishment of a stu-
ocal as well as campus calls colleges to allow lor greater flex-dent government newsletter.
• Allowing freshmen students ibility. giving the student more
u> drive off campus freedom in the choice of his aca- • Greater involvement in cam-
• The improvement and ex demic program pus planning
pansion of peripheral parking „ . , ...
Grading for physical education
i) a pass-fail basis.
By CAROL SPRING
United Party
By our forming the first politi
cally-based party Iasi April 2 the
students ot the University have
been assured that for the first
time a slate of candidates lias as
its primary purpose student gov
ernment.
The support which we have re
ceived within these past few
weeks lias been amazing lead
ers in all phases of campus life
irom fraternity and sorority pres
idents to students at large have
given us support through their in
dividual talents and financial
backing
However. UP is not just the
three people who began it nor
just those who support it. but it
is all the students who believe
that individuals must be given
the right to think tor themselves.
There are two parties in this
election I am in a sorority mv-
Curol Spring
sell, bul I have chosen the parte
whose only interest is the ade
ancement of the government lor
you. the student bodv.
Improvement of transit sys-
! tern and extension of bus routes
pi-,! lo serve Milledge Avenue
• The formation of a Student
Activities Center at the Universi
ty Union to serve as a clearing
house for the functions of Univer
sity organizations, and to provide
information and services for
campus groups
I Our method ol selecting ranch
dates is Ihc more democratic and
allows lor quality candidates,
hoth Greek and Independent to
be selected The individual and ~"" ns and fun<ls "
Ills qualifications arc Ihc only ,hal ‘■" n,ra<-ts jri ' "lade <>n the
• Student voice in the choice
of contracts involving student or
ganizations and student funds, so
• Senate committee meetings
held on alternate Wednesday
Greek Platform
• The experimental use on a nif!hts an ? abs, ' n “‘ t ' entered
limited basis, ot the pass-fail sys- as part of lht ‘ senate rp ™ rd
tem of grading for honors pro-'
gram courses with possible ex- * h< ‘ ,m P ,em( *ntati<>n and de-
tended application to other vl ‘*°P ment °f an informative an-
courses. nua * Leadership Conference for
all members of Student (lovern-
• Library hours around the ,n *‘ nl
clock during exams; the* exten-
sum of loan desk hours.
The establishment of resi-
guidelines lor selection
basis of (juality and not necessar
ily on a low bid basis
• More and better student re-
I want t»» work I want student creational facilities
government to make great
strides m the coming year
, , . ill»l til l 4
Abolition ol rule requiring graduation
Stop! Think! Elect! . . .
These Qualified Greek Candidates:
STUDENT BODY
President
Billy Payne
Vice President
Grady Pednck
Secretary
Jenny Dykes
CLASS OFFICERS
Senior Clem President
J.mmy Goodroe
Senior Clou Secretary
Carole East
Junior Closs President
Torrwny Harper
Junior Class Secretary
Be<ky Horton
Sophomore Ckm President
Butch Peede
Sophomore Class Secretory
Jon Blonchotd
STUDENT SENATE
Arts A Sciences
Pout R Boater
Anita Beall
Mike Costronis
Joey Cummings
Business
Anqie Waters
Jackie Dick
Coder Cox
Becky Yeager
Mike onovan
Jim Crowe
Agriculture
lucy Erwin.
lorry W Elliott
Bill Soell
Tom Gilliland
C 8 Fair
Ted Hartley
Vicki Hawley
Robert Fortson
Wes Jeffries
Rick Heriog,
Gary Grant
Journalism
Nancy Hobgood
Jack Hennings
Bill Hartman
Dink NeSmith
Melissa Housed
Bo Means
Ted Outzs
Mike Lassiter
Jim Panned
Betsy Parker
Alan Louqhndge
Rondy Rutherford
Homt Economics
Mary Mendel
Andy Scherffius
Donno Ulrici
Johnny McIntosh
lorry Torrence
Candi lougue
Peggy Qrr
R«ck Owens
Bruce Wood
Education
Graduate
Eve Atchison
Tom Eichborn
Greg Perry
Margie Cohen
Bob Ragsdale
Jone Pierce
Patti Ransom
Bonme Roberts
Richele Rosenthal
Mell R Traylor
Potty Erngo
Linda Greenberg
Carole Ann Hunt
Jeter Hurt
Linda knight
Marilyn Covey
Jack Brookner
o^ormofv
Jerry Dixon
Robert Woodall
Mary Muessle
Nancy Nix
Forests
Sam Fuller
Ed«ard Tolley
Greg Avedisian
donee hall governments as inte-
• A required training program krai parts of student govemrnentm
for all new academic advisors.
• Greater involvement of stu-
. A regular announmi tune l '!"‘ S'”™" 1 ->rientat.on
for the executive committee of '
each schixil or college to meet ...
anil act on petitions regarding ' TUfFNT GOVF.RNMENT
graduation IN STATE AND NATIONAL AF-
F AIRS. Recognizing that the Uni-
ontinuation and broad- '" si ‘ y , a ^ < ' lnlr ' bu -
tion to the state and nationn we
support student government in
volvement in areas not isolated
to the University community We
propose;
I • The
ening of teacher and course eval
uation
• I’ublication of exam sched
ule before the beginning of each
quarter
• Elective HOTU program,
with a military orientation course
offered to freshmen during sever
al weeks ol fall quarter
I. Student Government
• We fully endorse the amend-
inents offered to the Student
Government Constitution and
urge all students to vote for
these amendments
• Ws encourage full develop
ment and implementation of the
studente judiciary.
• The vice president of the
student body needs more definite
responsibilities in fus relation
ships to the students We there
fore propose making the vice
president an ambassador to stu
dents, and as such he would
stand ready at any time to han
dle questions, give advice, and
answer grievances from any stu
dents
lor
The full use of computers
registration
• The establishment of an
open exam file in the library
provided bv student government
• The formation of an aca
demic optical board to which
students may appeal grades
Students may vote their absen
tee ballots in state and national
elections.
• The establishment of a vot
ing booth on campus where stu
dents may vote their absentee
ballots in state and national elec
tions
• leadership and coofieration
by student government in the
Georgia College Council as a
means of representing the Uni
versity system to the state gov
ernment
• The full participation of stu
dent government in attracting
III STUDENT GOVERNMENT the best high school students t„
IN sm DENT GOVERNMENT the University
AFFAIRS Realizing the e\er-in-
en-asing role ol student goyer- • Expression of student opi-
mcnl in campus like, we adyo- mon concerning state, regional
cate qthc expansion of student and national issues through or-
gox eminent by the lollowing ganizations of which student gov-
means: emment is a member
JEFF SPENCER
Student Senate
Arts & Sciences
• ft Onent Leader
• Brftod
• X Club • Blue key
• Phi Eta Sigma
•
• Fre*hmon Camp Counselor
• Finalist Most Outstanding
Sophomore
• Honors Program
• GM Scholar Top 10®* ol
Closs
United Party
II. Student Rights
• We advocate the abolish
ment of the doctrine of in loco
parentis iin place of parents) in
situations where it exists in any
ruk- or regulation of the Univer
sity.
• We will work to see that all
rules and regulations of the Uni
versity are in accord with the
l niled States Constitution and
the Constitution of the Slate of
Georgia
• We fully endorse Dean Can-
ni«t s Rules Study and give com
plete support to its approval and
implementation
• We propose a policy ol un
limited class cuts
• We propose that ROTC be
made voluntary for all freshman
and sophixnore male students
III. Town and Students.
• We advocate the organiza
tion of a system of student dis
counts participated in by busi
nesses and merchants in Atheas
Georgia students are united
to a spring dance at Oxford
College May ii from « 12 pm
in the new Oxford ealctcria
Tickets are $4 50 per couple
and may be purchased al the-
door or in advamt- torn the lot-
lowing Dan Preston Box ti71
Oxford Georgia 3ir2H7
ELECT THE QUALIFIED!
CANDI LOGUE
DONNA ULRICI
Creek Party Candidates
Student Senate
School of Home Economic*
• We propose the creation ot a
minister ot Community Relations
to hold a non-voting seat on the
Athens City Council and to turn
tion as a liaison between student
governments and the Athens
Community.
IV. Student Government amt
State Government
• We propose meetings be
tween student body leaders and
state officials including the Gov
ernor and the Board ot Regents,
in order to explain the mist lor
I Student Union
2. Rapid Transit System
3. Any other necessary stu
dent-university facility
• We advocate the organiza
tion o! all Georgia college and
; university student governments
to insure effective representation
| of student interests in the Geor
gia General Assembly
V. ATHLETICS
• We endone lystem ot re
serve seating for students at toot-
ball games Such a sy stem would
enable seats to be obtained in
blocks to anv group or organiza-
tuxi
Oxford Sets
May Dance