1972_04 The Daily Collegian April 1972

              Memo fo FSC students
While you were gone:
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Folk denies HEW conspiracy charges
A m*moramtum r*l**s*d laat
week to th* Fresno Bs* charged
tfaSt torm*r Fr**no Stat* College
Aetissj Pr**td*t>t Karl L. Falk
"initiated * conspiracy designed
to frustrsis th* ctevelopment of
both minority studant snd radtcsl
studsnt organizations at th* col-
bb*JbV«
Falk hss refuted th* ch*rc*s
in s totter to th* B«* and in oth*r
Th* rn*mo, pr*par*d In April
1470 by Floyd PUrc*. regional
«r**ctor for th* offlc* of Co*-
tract Compliance of th* US D*-
p*rtm*nt of Health. Education snd
Welfsra. alao ssld that th* Falk
adrrrinlstration hlrsd students m
th* coll*ff*'B Criminology Department as plainclothes surveil-
tone* officers and that "they (th*
Falk administration) have In-
rtstsd on rX»oxogT*jj*hin* all per-
SOnS   8XXB*BasBl   VSTtOOS  m*^llxf*
b*for* sllowtnc thsm to I**** th*
m**tlng room."
P1*rc* said that th* rr>«sxow**
pr*p*r*d after interviews with
tbra* memb*rs of th* J ustlc* Da-
part m*nt*s Community Relations
S*rvic* (CRS) wh* had bs*n ss-
st(nod to th* FSC csmpus from
Fsbnsary to Jon* of 1470.
Th* memo s*ld. however, that
"no attempt ha* b**n mad* to
v*tify aay of the information it
contain*."
Falk r*pll*d that "if no attempt
wss made to verify any of th*
how can facta b*
from opinions aad
hearsay The tare* young p*r-
sons comprising th* th*n *sp*ti -
manUl learn to aid coll*** eem-
munlc*tlon can hardly be considered as trained investigator*."
Falk add*d that alt appears to
ax* to be Incredible that the fore-
cotnc sut*m*nts could b* dtgnt-
fl*d a* if ttvey ware United.
•SxaoMBSXtta' of *tth*r th* US D*-
partaxaxtt of JxBBtte* or of theDe-
parta**** of H*alth. Education sad
Welfare, or that th*y could b*
vtswed a* evldance of a conspiracy by m* or aayon* el**.*
Th* m*mor*axdum tn part aay*
that •th*y (th* CRS ataff mem-
b*rs) hav* gathered documents
and Information which lead them
to cof*rltjd* that urnder the justl-
flcstlon of preaervtrkf order on
tb* csmpus, th* n*w (Fslk) sd-
m mistral ton at FresnoStste, wtth
th* approval of Stat* Coll***
Ch*nc*i!or (Gl*nn) Dumk*. ha*
Initiated a conspiracy to frust rat*
th* d*v*lopm«nt of both minority
and radical student orranlzatlona
at the collet**
Pat sxajli, oas* of th* thr** Jostle* Department staff m*mb*rs
mention**!    in   'he-   n.emor arwlun
•aid that •**• -*d s l*i of tator
fa***    1BJCI
and who ,1 beikrre,
wastry-     **** grant ar opporti
bow hav* pane* a*
IkBSSWtiBB
tautta*.   We
oaly be d*«ertb*d a* oa* i
Falk
•slat* oaly waxm ther* is a* st
tempt by two or
It ts not cl**r.      wa*  wTtttrstx, a* of.
lby rs
D*mk* wa* part of tJus'roasslr-      or aary a*aSx>w*x*aa*aV
sey*. Falk I
"Th* effort a of th* coU*g* and     * r***j)t *f I
sttgatlo.
easBsxas to normalcy a* that eta-
d*nt* could go to clss* sad fae-
wsll
events prove* thai all type* of
studs*** h*v b—* sx*lt*sd, **p*c -
tally th* mtnort tl** who hav* tat**
oa ax*f* I. osx. 2)
Toney sues state, administrators over job loss
Dr. Jo* Toney. Fr**s*> Stat*
CoU*c* ssslstant pro feasor of
chemistry, lass flh>d a civil ault
*C*lnst tha State of California and
rn*mb*rs of th* FSC administration. I* th* 1300.000 suit, flesd
in Sup*rlor Court. Fr«*no Coao-
ty. April 1. ToBssy nan*** ties
state FSC President Merma*
Baxter; WUUxm Fulk*r*on, Jr..
B*xt*r'a assistant for student
relations Horace SchorUnc, ex-
•cuttv* vie*-president, and others ss the dssstadsnts.
Th*   salt   ttoals  wtth  aJl*f*d
evening tb* decision In not re-
talnlne Toa*y after th* 1*70-71
school year sad the cancellation
of Tooay'• teaching contract with
Atlanta Untv*r*tty.
On Nov*mb*r 25 1970. Tonoy
wa* notlfl*d by Baxter that h*
would not b* r*hlr*d ior these* -
dsmlc y*ar of 1471-72. As Is
normal procedure, Baxter f*v*
no reason* tor tsotjetxlnlng Tort*). A faculty grtsvsnct
lnv**Uf*t*d
BaSaaasSSOMly    found    th*  SS*Sa4BxBS
for  non-retention  to be onsxtp-
I by th* facts.   Th* pan*l
I Toasy be re-
Stat* aad federal l*v**tlc*tlon*
sssd east racial dlec rim I nation on
th* part of th* FSC administration waalavolved andatatsdofflc -
lally that Ton*y had batn dts-
crtmlnatsd againat racially.
Later Toney contacted various
college* and unlvarsttic* to ob-
tata aaxsjloy ■ asti and a* a iwaalt
employment of th* ptalarUff (To-
n*y) by that Unlv*r*tty.* It f*r-
th*r says that a* a direct r**ult
of tssots* eootacta by Beater, F*l-
terssa. aad ffrkorttaxg, Ton*y's
*r*fs«oys**ot cdaarsct wss terenl-
•XwlsxJ by Atlanta University.
i nUnc th* carr*t*t dell
Ton*y had tiled a atB*liar
Oa Octobar 5. 1*71. tb* Ssat*
Board of Coatrol raj****** mm
claim la tb* asrsa c*ftxailrjU«s»lasj
sa ssat, la tax* tore* of s claim, b»-
sxatw th* Callforaia Stat* Board
Atlaats, GeorfU, of Control oa J*a* 24. 1*70. In
year 1971-72. that  acUoa Toacy  clalaaad that
Th* suit sll**«stJi*twh*nBax- th* conduct of taw state, Baxter,
ter.   F*lk*r*on,   and   Scborllnc F*lk*rsoa, aad Sckorllraj was la
became   aware   of  th*   Atlanta direct vtoiaXtoa of s*v*rsl Call-
Unlv*rslty   contract   tb*y   coa- tor*** Laxaxr Cot*** sad aossSBty
tactsd that at*varsity for-tb**!- l*d te th* d**jtrx*rii«* of «u*btsxl-     civil  salt oa April l, fmrt i
of prevantla* th* axass snd BrnliiBliBil B.BB.h.11-     days before ta* April S OaetM
*mj ■jortioa at It.   Toawy i
n*arly tb* fsfj six aoa
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Dumke orders Baxter to rehire Frost
'.-,-
Dr. Everett Front, Bred by
FSC Prwslchwtt Norman Baxter tn
1970.   hss  won  his  bid for re-
y
Stats College Chancellor Glenn
Dumk* upheld the recommends-
tion of bis review committee l**t
week snd ordered resppotntment
of Frost, an aa si stant professor
of English.
Fro«t had BsaJntainsd thst the Toney. has sine* bee* rehired In
reaaona .tortus tx*mr*t*e*ionw*r* a pratlaea  decision  ovwrrutlac
pollUeal.   ne  was  actlva In th* Baxter
anti-war mov*ro*nt aad aa oat- Bssrlar   la a cart thrs* ssn
spoksn critic of th* coll*g* ad- ttfJCt  ccajjaasxaaxl   aald that  he
mtatatratlo*. woaid bssxbSb tSaSFaaarBllar ad»-
H* waa oa* of sii faculty m*m- cl-00 ,„ ^ rnpf4cM# njtiuymmh
bar. noUfl*d in Dr.mbarof 1970 ^ ptrg^ai,, dtMcree. with it.
that  thary **ould not be rehired. ___
A s*cond IraTtructor in th* group, Frost ls now working for a Los
chemistry profsssor Dr   Jo* Arxgele* radio station, KPFK. H*
EngUsh D**x8rtni
Dr  Lillian FadaraxBaX,*
lag   oa   Frost's
ssld. •Tb*d*p*rt
b*U*v*d that Fro** s
atraesor. Ws ere v*
hav* him back •
By Gary Aleiaatder
CeaaasBaw Staff *r»ts.
Campaigning starts early
No -official" reason was givwn      today, but wte»u I r***Tri«d from      electle* c o m a* 111 <
r  the chaag* by  th* «4*ctton      vaa^loa I iaaaxd a meter staatag      aaaglag  tap oa tssa
mttta* ca*aa^tb*d*t*toy**t*r
day cstcatasj moat csndldst** by     **?** ***]*** *T ■44s. laaSB*/
aurprta*.
Candidates
AU
body offlce ar*beaag ss*BS«Jto
esssa te th* Daily Colleglsn
offlc* tomorrow b*tw*** 10
a.**, sad 1 p.m. tob»v*tli*rir
ptctar** tsksa. Th* pldtrst
•Jill bs u**d lor rBSBBSlgn
cava, die la the Collegian.
Th* CojUaajlaB offlce 1* lo-
eated la the Keats Csmpus
<*aeke* xdao w*r* goa* tor th* yo* caa hav* oa post*r* aad h*
E*st*r vscsUon did rtot find oat Intormed ax* that th*r* ob*sb4 be
uratil they returned to Freeno oa      only   oa*
th* chang* was     ersaiehti
i printing *rror in      aald he to**ad ts-M os-r>Da**r wild Lap* D* L* Cnas. assrh ***me~
the original  electloa  rule* had      carry thrs* cSaaaS*SBxa*«'  asm** verry  aad Caaraxj  swBxiat rsm
fixed s fast* s day earlier thaa      sad 44111 e**aet MSBtyoa* p*art*r psigasssj tor ths to* asxxt.
Brooks asid. Tsar* sr* assay Far l*xflslstlva *lca»*raaldsis<
shady srsa*  ta tJas cod* snd U the Baa* asalataa Brooks, DoaSa-
seeexs odd taxBt Bead 1* eaa*aT***a rlaa,   sam   Garmaay   sad Joha
•jja |gja»t sa taa ea**ratlv* earn- Rssslsg tor axtoxlalatrativ*
la s faU      axlttee of ts* *w*cti*a commit- vice-pressmxat sre Gary Paths*,
day's cxmiBlgaSsg                              t**.*
1 lt-ft tha aamtxss b*xU*ris«         Rei
that th* correct date to start was      Bonl by ssxaaa nasllii ta tha
1 o* ptar* I, oral. 1)
FrcsBBO State CnaVy
Frcwo,C«Jsfoniss
LXXVII/103
Tixescsay. April 4, 1972