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THE DAILY COLLEGIAN Thursday, October 8. 197.0 Bulldogs ta host Valley State By Chuck Knox A packed house ls expected for Saturday's non-conference duel ln Ratcllffe Stadium when the Bulldogs host the unbeaten San Fernando Valley State Matadors. Valley State, a school of 22,000 located in Northridge, has defeated Sacramento State 34-10 and UCSB 13-7. SFVSC have had an extra week's rest for the game with a bye last Saturday. Adding to the Interest ls their membership ln the California AthleUc Association, the Bulldogs' old conference. ValleyState has yet to beat FSC, Including a 38-14 loss ln 1969. Head coach Leon McLaughUn brings to Fresno what probably ls the Matadors' finest team since the series started ln 1966. Junior end Ted Covington, a former star for College of the Sequoias In Vlsalla, ls being touted as a potential All-Amerl- can and ls called the best receiver ln the school's history. The spidery Covington will be catches the ball. Another COS transfer ls linebacker Ron Jackson while free safety Tom Lurero played junior college ball for Fresno CltyCol- Blll Barnes, a 5-9, 165 pound quarterback, directs the Matador offense. He's a transfer from West Valley J.C. Their running attack features all-CCAA fullback John Forrester (6-2, 21T, pounds). Jim Mnolan. the team's leading ground gainer this year, and backup men Leon Pettlgrew and Gary Nakao. kle Gary Stemson ls the Better balance and offensive punch make the Matadors a threat to FSC's 3-1 mark. The BulldQgs certainly have plenty of bite as their 34-14 conquering of previously unbeaten UOP last week Indicates. FSC pass receiving mark last week and could set still another record this Saturday. He has 1007 yards receiving and needs only 13 more yards to bypass 3-13. Quarterback Karl Francis red four scerlng passes against ie Tigers to tie a school rec- rancls has been Impressive rtth play calling and passing sith a completion ratio of .068. With Sexton being double and riple teamed for the most part >y the defensive secondary. Gary 3oreham and tight end Lyle Buck- Statistics They have caught 11 and nine- passes respectively. The FSC passtnc attack not being enouch for them, theMata- dors must also face the Pari fir Coast Athletic Association's lop rushing offense team. Henry Woodson has had a fine lour Kamesj and leads (he PCAA S with 353 yards. Running down the second place spot despite missing last week's action because of Injury. He has gained 230 yards. If that's not enough, Herble PhllUps ls sixth with 152 The offense moves wtth the help of the line and FSC's 'forgotten five* has been excellent center Lee Munson, guards Pervi Martin and Steve Verry with tackles Pat Plckford and Bob Martin. PCAA player of the week Elmer Cummlngs anchors the defensive line that specializes In stopping the inside run and sacking hehind-the-line opposing quarterbacks and runners. Joining Cummlngs are Jack Fisher. Cleo McCutcheon, Gene Hansen and Dallas Caldwell. Two hard hitters, Tom Flanagan and Bob Mejlas have been outstanding at linebacker. Each also has an Interception. FSC's defensive secondary has been another strong point. They survived the acid test last week ln holding down UOP's John Read, one of the nation's top passers. The PCAA Interception leader. Carl Ray Harris, checks In at free safety. Jay Hawkins plays strong safety In place of the Injured Fred Parker, wtth Ben Davis and Dwayne Crump handling comerback. precision drills, specially arranged INTRAMURAL independents Cedar League Establishment 12, Police 6 AFROTC 12. Alpha Kappa Psl Tule River AFROTC Muddivers 18. ACID 6 Monks 30. Sahara 12 I, Wild Bunch 12 Doobre 24. Renegades 6 Standings 2-0 2-" 64 anil has .is good a drum m as you can find tn Carl Bear Their excellent i or Woodson Phillips Chlcolne STUDENTS- EARN EXTRA MONEY' Need donors for Plasma - $5 for Complete Collectidn Call 485-4821 For Appointment Hours 7:30 a.m - 3:30 p.m. CALIF. BLOOD BANK FOUNDATION 412 F Street - Fresno Emma Mgr. I $145. i -$44 per apt. Garden Apartments 1310-1320E. San Bruno. Dick Walker, Mgr. Tastefully furn. Swimming pool w/carpeted sundeck. Ph. 227- 5137 after 5 PM. CAMpUs ROCK FEATURING ZAPATA and THE NEW TWELVE MILES OUT Friday, October 9th RAINBOW BALLROOM 1725 BROADWAY 1.75 9-1 A. M. /a) DIAMOND TDIOS li 4**r\ t^Tfr by _ UrrrcM "j >\ % " '• SOPHISTICATED 4 BEAUTIFUL N^s.- AND CONVENIENT CREDIT TERMS With .Fresno State College Student Body Card 504 DISCOUNT , STUDENT CHARGES WELCOME NO CO-SIGNER NECESSARY SPECIAL SEMESTER TERMS FOR STUDENTS f^etUwiivi FRESNO'S LARGEST JEWELERS DOWNTOWN MANCHESTER 1107 FULTON MALL 3540 BLACKSTONE 237-2101 229-8511 Open Fri Nlte* 'til 9 Open Monk Fri Nile- 'til9 Daily Collegian Board of Pubs will review special editions in depth FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9,1970 Government drops case against Rippey Anarchists 'unorganize' as FSC club "Raising the rights of the Individual to those of the organization, is the goal ofthe Anarchists, a new 'non-organlzatlon* at Fresno State College. Spokesmen for the *non-group* said they are trying to establish procedures which would avail all College Union facilities to the Individual. As it stands now, only recognized organizations may use College Union facilities for special meetings. The Anarchists yesterday received temporary recognltlon from the Committee on Student Life. However, the committee delayed further action until Tuesday In order to study the matter, the Anarchists" spokesmen said. Dr. Kenneth Kerr, student activities director and committee member, said the Anarchists have been granted Intent-to-form status, which would gfve them 30 days to draft a constitution, Indicate their purpose and appoint advisers. However, If they fail to complete this process within the 30- day period, they must surrender their status, he said. The Anarchists rejected ad hoc committee status, which la often used to facilitate the formation process for organizations short In purpose, Dr. Kerr said. The 'non-club* cited the quality of 'non-organizaUon,* which ls essential to a non-government (I.e. anarchy), as the reason tor it unconstitutional to punish draft reslsters by Immediate Induction - dropped charges. The prosecution claims that at the time, charges brought against Rippey were •valid" but later •Invalidated* by the Supreme Court's ruling on Cutknechtv. United States (January 19, 1970) when the Court decided the unconstitutionality of Immediate Induction to young men refusing the "The prosecution's written statement reasoned that 'the Government contends that the Indictment returned against the defendant, Andrew Douglas Rippey, Jr., was proper under the law applicable at the time of Its filing. Nevertheless, to the extent that the decision ln Gutknecht v. U.S. has rendered appellant's conviction vulnerable, the appellee confesses error." Rippey, a 1960 FSC graduate, turned In his draft card during the summer of 1968 and joined the Fresno Resistance because of his personal objections against war. The following month, the It board Ileal pai lnally classified 1- before because of a childhood rheumantlc fever condition) and found him acceptable for induc- physlcal examination to confirm their decision. Reclassified 1-A and found delinquent by the draft board, Rippey was ordered to report for Induction ln January, 1969. He reported but refused processing and Induction. He was then charged with refusing Induction and refusing to be processed for Induction. The following September, Rlppey's defense attorney Francis Heisler charged the draft law unconstitutional on five grounds: 1. The present draft lawdenies equal protection of the law by singling out males between the ages of 18-26 for induction. 2. The present draft law contradicts the one man-one vote representative voice. When the voting age Is 21, It ls unfair to draft youths at 18 without giving then a say ln governmental policy. Rippey added that judges and elected state and federal representatives have 'iron clad* draft deferments. 3. The present draft law violates the general welfare provision In the Preamble of the United States Constitution. A conscription system tends to undermine rather than protect by allowing the US—with an unlimited manpower supply--to Invade another country without public sup- By Jenny Bailey Collegian Managing Editor The Student Senate Board on PubUcaUons voted after a" two hour discussion yesterday, tore- study all special editions appUcatlons of the Daily CoUegian except the black, chicano and foreign students appUcatlons. The board approved special editions for Fresno State CoUege Theatre, foreign students, athleUcs, and women's UberaUon at last week's meeUng. At the Sept. -24 meeting special edlUons for black and chicano students were approved. The board moved to restudy the four special editions, approved at last week's board meeting, after the Student Senate Wednesday rejected the acUons of the-" In a resolution sponsored by Robert Cate, senator for the School of Professional Studies, and Mark Zumwalt, senator for the School of Humanities, the senate requested the board to re- study the role and function of the paper, making use of their editorial advisory board. The senate disapproved of the board's actions but they failed to send to the board any guideUnes for selection of what ls considered a valid reason for* a Some members of the Board on Publications felt that since the senate disapproved of the board's actions they should have given the board something concrete to Burton Swope, editor-in-chief of the Dally CoUegian, said the senate should have given the work with," they should have taken -a stand "unpopular or not." After much discussion a resolution was sponsored by Wayne L. McComas, associate professor of industrial arts, to restudy "all" special edlUons approved by the board and to hold pubUc meetings where all interested parties would come and state their cases for special editions. WAYNE L. McCOMAS, associate professor of Industrial arts, sponsored a resolution at yesterday's board meeting, to restudy all special editions applications. The resolution was later amended to restudy only 'special Interest applications", excluding black and chicano editions from the restudy. Guadalupe de la Cruz, sophomore class senator, objected to the resoluUon saying that only "special Interest groups appUcatlons" should be restudled. He said that It should not Include 'black and brown edlUons,* and moved to amend McComas* A roll call vi I was taken and Uons, and student senators Richard Moore and Jim Haron voted against the amendment. Martyn Green, a foreign student, objected to the amendment and Mated that the foreign students' special edlUon should also be excluded from a restudy. The board approved the resolution as amended and gave its okay to the foreign students'special edlUon, thus excluding It from the restudy. La Mesa Directive rejects Minority Council, cites Baxter's 'paternalism' By Phyllis Martin Collegian Staff Writer La Mesa Dlrectlva, sometimes referred to as an 'outside pollUcal group* by Fresno State CoUege President Dr. Norman A. Baxter, bas rejected the ad- mlnistraUon's Minority Advisory Council and Its "role of helping minority students on campus.* Raul Pickett, co-chairman of La Mesa DlrecUva and an FSC student, felt Baxter's announcement of the minority council after cancelUng La Raza studies vas Umed as a tactical move project. Pickett explained that contrary to Baxter's statements La Mesa was not an outside poUUcal group, and had no poUUcal philosophy. Rather, he said, the group was a cross-section of chicano com- to d n the L 4. The present draft law contradicts the basic Judeo-Chrlst- ian philosophy upon which the US and Its legal system were founded. 5. The present draft law requires men to participate ln the current Invasion of Viet Nam and Cambodia ln violation of treaty > page 3, Col. 4) Raza controversy. ■If Baxter reaily wanted rapport with minority students, he would have contacted existing minority organizaUons with which he'd met with this summer (La Mesa and the ConclUo) concerning the hiring of La Raza personnel," Pickett said. 'However,. Baxter looks at these organizaUons as competing poUUcal opponents ln his political football game rather than concerned citizens in a minority community organlzaUon.* La Mesa, a 32-memberorgan- lzaUoo made up of 16 com munlty people and 16 students, ls Jointly led by Pickett and Mrs. Virginia Sanchez, who works for the Mexican-American EducaUonal Committee, a local Chlcanos realized a 'representative vehicle* was needed for chicano students and the community at FSC, and, therefore, La Mesa Dlrectlva was formed to deal with problems affecting chicano students, he said. This summer La Mesa had worked on La Raza personnel selections for the 1970 Fall Semester. Baxter had met with La Mesa during the summer and said he would 'consider their recommendations' (10 potential candidates). Only one person was hired, Ernest Palomino, who is teaching three chicano art class- •I feel that Baxter ls a vary naive sand irresponsible human being, especially now, ln 11mm' Umes, when be has made hypo-: critical statements concerning tbe mlnoriues," Pickett stated. Pickett accused Baxter of handplcUng tbe minority coancll members and going beyond the minority community in his selec Uon without asking groups. ■Baxter has the same paternal- lstlc attitude white society has always had towards tbe minority. That ls, where one ls subservient to tbe other and the white man's patron (boss) mentality persists. If Baxter really wanted harmony, be would have contacted th* minority organizaUons. He hasn't tried to contact us. He only wants to deal with us as poUUcal opponents,* Pickett stated. A student member of La Mesa voiced similar feelings when she quesUoned Baxter's moUves for the minority council. ■What ls Baxter trying to pull now?* she asked. 'He's hand- picking people to represent tbe minority community Instead of asking tbe community for people they wish to see advise him ln thatposlUon.* Pickett said Baxter fciows La Mesa Is recognized by tbe ehi- campus. However, the admmis- tratten bas refused to deal with
Object Description
Title | 1970_10 The Daily Collegian October 1970 |
Alternative Title | Daily Collegian (California State University, Fresno) |
Publisher | Associated Students of Fresno State, Fresno, Calif. |
Publication Date | 1970 |
Description | Daily (except weedends) during the school year. Microfilm. Palo Alto, Calif.: BMI Library Microfilms, 1986- microfilm reels; 35 mm. Vol.1, no.1 (Feb 8, 1922)- |
Subject | California State University, Fresno -- Periodicals. |
Contributors | Associated Students of Fresno State. |
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Title | October 8, 1970 Pg 8- October 9, 1970 Pg 1 |
Alternative Title | Daily Collegian (California State University, Fresno) |
Publisher | Associated Students of Fresno State, Fresno, Calif. |
Publication Date | 1970 |
Description | Daily (except weedends) during the school year. Microfilm. Palo Alto, Calif.: BMI Library Microfilms, 1986- microfilm reels; 35 mm. Vol.1, no.1 (Feb 8, 1922)- |
Subject | California State University, Fresno -- Periodicals. |
Contributors | Associated Students of Fresno State. |
Coverage | Vol.1 no.1 (Feb 8, 1922)- to present |
Format | Microfilm reels, 35 mm. |
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Full-Text-Search | THE DAILY COLLEGIAN Thursday, October 8. 197.0 Bulldogs ta host Valley State By Chuck Knox A packed house ls expected for Saturday's non-conference duel ln Ratcllffe Stadium when the Bulldogs host the unbeaten San Fernando Valley State Matadors. Valley State, a school of 22,000 located in Northridge, has defeated Sacramento State 34-10 and UCSB 13-7. SFVSC have had an extra week's rest for the game with a bye last Saturday. Adding to the Interest ls their membership ln the California AthleUc Association, the Bulldogs' old conference. ValleyState has yet to beat FSC, Including a 38-14 loss ln 1969. Head coach Leon McLaughUn brings to Fresno what probably ls the Matadors' finest team since the series started ln 1966. Junior end Ted Covington, a former star for College of the Sequoias In Vlsalla, ls being touted as a potential All-Amerl- can and ls called the best receiver ln the school's history. The spidery Covington will be catches the ball. Another COS transfer ls linebacker Ron Jackson while free safety Tom Lurero played junior college ball for Fresno CltyCol- Blll Barnes, a 5-9, 165 pound quarterback, directs the Matador offense. He's a transfer from West Valley J.C. Their running attack features all-CCAA fullback John Forrester (6-2, 21T, pounds). Jim Mnolan. the team's leading ground gainer this year, and backup men Leon Pettlgrew and Gary Nakao. kle Gary Stemson ls the Better balance and offensive punch make the Matadors a threat to FSC's 3-1 mark. The BulldQgs certainly have plenty of bite as their 34-14 conquering of previously unbeaten UOP last week Indicates. FSC pass receiving mark last week and could set still another record this Saturday. He has 1007 yards receiving and needs only 13 more yards to bypass 3-13. Quarterback Karl Francis red four scerlng passes against ie Tigers to tie a school rec- rancls has been Impressive rtth play calling and passing sith a completion ratio of .068. With Sexton being double and riple teamed for the most part >y the defensive secondary. Gary 3oreham and tight end Lyle Buck- Statistics They have caught 11 and nine- passes respectively. The FSC passtnc attack not being enouch for them, theMata- dors must also face the Pari fir Coast Athletic Association's lop rushing offense team. Henry Woodson has had a fine lour Kamesj and leads (he PCAA S with 353 yards. Running down the second place spot despite missing last week's action because of Injury. He has gained 230 yards. If that's not enough, Herble PhllUps ls sixth with 152 The offense moves wtth the help of the line and FSC's 'forgotten five* has been excellent center Lee Munson, guards Pervi Martin and Steve Verry with tackles Pat Plckford and Bob Martin. PCAA player of the week Elmer Cummlngs anchors the defensive line that specializes In stopping the inside run and sacking hehind-the-line opposing quarterbacks and runners. Joining Cummlngs are Jack Fisher. Cleo McCutcheon, Gene Hansen and Dallas Caldwell. Two hard hitters, Tom Flanagan and Bob Mejlas have been outstanding at linebacker. Each also has an Interception. FSC's defensive secondary has been another strong point. They survived the acid test last week ln holding down UOP's John Read, one of the nation's top passers. The PCAA Interception leader. Carl Ray Harris, checks In at free safety. Jay Hawkins plays strong safety In place of the Injured Fred Parker, wtth Ben Davis and Dwayne Crump handling comerback. precision drills, specially arranged INTRAMURAL independents Cedar League Establishment 12, Police 6 AFROTC 12. Alpha Kappa Psl Tule River AFROTC Muddivers 18. ACID 6 Monks 30. Sahara 12 I, Wild Bunch 12 Doobre 24. Renegades 6 Standings 2-0 2-" 64 anil has .is good a drum m as you can find tn Carl Bear Their excellent i or Woodson Phillips Chlcolne STUDENTS- EARN EXTRA MONEY' Need donors for Plasma - $5 for Complete Collectidn Call 485-4821 For Appointment Hours 7:30 a.m - 3:30 p.m. CALIF. BLOOD BANK FOUNDATION 412 F Street - Fresno Emma Mgr. I $145. i -$44 per apt. Garden Apartments 1310-1320E. San Bruno. Dick Walker, Mgr. Tastefully furn. Swimming pool w/carpeted sundeck. Ph. 227- 5137 after 5 PM. CAMpUs ROCK FEATURING ZAPATA and THE NEW TWELVE MILES OUT Friday, October 9th RAINBOW BALLROOM 1725 BROADWAY 1.75 9-1 A. M. /a) DIAMOND TDIOS li 4**r\ t^Tfr by _ UrrrcM "j >\ % " '• SOPHISTICATED 4 BEAUTIFUL N^s.- AND CONVENIENT CREDIT TERMS With .Fresno State College Student Body Card 504 DISCOUNT , STUDENT CHARGES WELCOME NO CO-SIGNER NECESSARY SPECIAL SEMESTER TERMS FOR STUDENTS f^etUwiivi FRESNO'S LARGEST JEWELERS DOWNTOWN MANCHESTER 1107 FULTON MALL 3540 BLACKSTONE 237-2101 229-8511 Open Fri Nlte* 'til 9 Open Monk Fri Nile- 'til9 Daily Collegian Board of Pubs will review special editions in depth FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9,1970 Government drops case against Rippey Anarchists 'unorganize' as FSC club "Raising the rights of the Individual to those of the organization, is the goal ofthe Anarchists, a new 'non-organlzatlon* at Fresno State College. Spokesmen for the *non-group* said they are trying to establish procedures which would avail all College Union facilities to the Individual. As it stands now, only recognized organizations may use College Union facilities for special meetings. The Anarchists yesterday received temporary recognltlon from the Committee on Student Life. However, the committee delayed further action until Tuesday In order to study the matter, the Anarchists" spokesmen said. Dr. Kenneth Kerr, student activities director and committee member, said the Anarchists have been granted Intent-to-form status, which would gfve them 30 days to draft a constitution, Indicate their purpose and appoint advisers. However, If they fail to complete this process within the 30- day period, they must surrender their status, he said. The Anarchists rejected ad hoc committee status, which la often used to facilitate the formation process for organizations short In purpose, Dr. Kerr said. The 'non-club* cited the quality of 'non-organizaUon,* which ls essential to a non-government (I.e. anarchy), as the reason tor it unconstitutional to punish draft reslsters by Immediate Induction - dropped charges. The prosecution claims that at the time, charges brought against Rippey were •valid" but later •Invalidated* by the Supreme Court's ruling on Cutknechtv. United States (January 19, 1970) when the Court decided the unconstitutionality of Immediate Induction to young men refusing the "The prosecution's written statement reasoned that 'the Government contends that the Indictment returned against the defendant, Andrew Douglas Rippey, Jr., was proper under the law applicable at the time of Its filing. Nevertheless, to the extent that the decision ln Gutknecht v. U.S. has rendered appellant's conviction vulnerable, the appellee confesses error." Rippey, a 1960 FSC graduate, turned In his draft card during the summer of 1968 and joined the Fresno Resistance because of his personal objections against war. The following month, the It board Ileal pai lnally classified 1- before because of a childhood rheumantlc fever condition) and found him acceptable for induc- physlcal examination to confirm their decision. Reclassified 1-A and found delinquent by the draft board, Rippey was ordered to report for Induction ln January, 1969. He reported but refused processing and Induction. He was then charged with refusing Induction and refusing to be processed for Induction. The following September, Rlppey's defense attorney Francis Heisler charged the draft law unconstitutional on five grounds: 1. The present draft lawdenies equal protection of the law by singling out males between the ages of 18-26 for induction. 2. The present draft law contradicts the one man-one vote representative voice. When the voting age Is 21, It ls unfair to draft youths at 18 without giving then a say ln governmental policy. Rippey added that judges and elected state and federal representatives have 'iron clad* draft deferments. 3. The present draft law violates the general welfare provision In the Preamble of the United States Constitution. A conscription system tends to undermine rather than protect by allowing the US—with an unlimited manpower supply--to Invade another country without public sup- By Jenny Bailey Collegian Managing Editor The Student Senate Board on PubUcaUons voted after a" two hour discussion yesterday, tore- study all special editions appUcatlons of the Daily CoUegian except the black, chicano and foreign students appUcatlons. The board approved special editions for Fresno State CoUege Theatre, foreign students, athleUcs, and women's UberaUon at last week's meeUng. At the Sept. -24 meeting special edlUons for black and chicano students were approved. The board moved to restudy the four special editions, approved at last week's board meeting, after the Student Senate Wednesday rejected the acUons of the-" In a resolution sponsored by Robert Cate, senator for the School of Professional Studies, and Mark Zumwalt, senator for the School of Humanities, the senate requested the board to re- study the role and function of the paper, making use of their editorial advisory board. The senate disapproved of the board's actions but they failed to send to the board any guideUnes for selection of what ls considered a valid reason for* a Some members of the Board on Publications felt that since the senate disapproved of the board's actions they should have given the board something concrete to Burton Swope, editor-in-chief of the Dally CoUegian, said the senate should have given the work with," they should have taken -a stand "unpopular or not." After much discussion a resolution was sponsored by Wayne L. McComas, associate professor of industrial arts, to restudy "all" special edlUons approved by the board and to hold pubUc meetings where all interested parties would come and state their cases for special editions. WAYNE L. McCOMAS, associate professor of Industrial arts, sponsored a resolution at yesterday's board meeting, to restudy all special editions applications. The resolution was later amended to restudy only 'special Interest applications", excluding black and chicano editions from the restudy. Guadalupe de la Cruz, sophomore class senator, objected to the resoluUon saying that only "special Interest groups appUcatlons" should be restudled. He said that It should not Include 'black and brown edlUons,* and moved to amend McComas* A roll call vi I was taken and Uons, and student senators Richard Moore and Jim Haron voted against the amendment. Martyn Green, a foreign student, objected to the amendment and Mated that the foreign students' special edlUon should also be excluded from a restudy. The board approved the resolution as amended and gave its okay to the foreign students'special edlUon, thus excluding It from the restudy. La Mesa Directive rejects Minority Council, cites Baxter's 'paternalism' By Phyllis Martin Collegian Staff Writer La Mesa Dlrectlva, sometimes referred to as an 'outside pollUcal group* by Fresno State CoUege President Dr. Norman A. Baxter, bas rejected the ad- mlnistraUon's Minority Advisory Council and Its "role of helping minority students on campus.* Raul Pickett, co-chairman of La Mesa DlrecUva and an FSC student, felt Baxter's announcement of the minority council after cancelUng La Raza studies vas Umed as a tactical move project. Pickett explained that contrary to Baxter's statements La Mesa was not an outside poUUcal group, and had no poUUcal philosophy. Rather, he said, the group was a cross-section of chicano com- to d n the L 4. The present draft law contradicts the basic Judeo-Chrlst- ian philosophy upon which the US and Its legal system were founded. 5. The present draft law requires men to participate ln the current Invasion of Viet Nam and Cambodia ln violation of treaty > page 3, Col. 4) Raza controversy. ■If Baxter reaily wanted rapport with minority students, he would have contacted existing minority organizaUons with which he'd met with this summer (La Mesa and the ConclUo) concerning the hiring of La Raza personnel," Pickett said. 'However,. Baxter looks at these organizaUons as competing poUUcal opponents ln his political football game rather than concerned citizens in a minority community organlzaUon.* La Mesa, a 32-memberorgan- lzaUoo made up of 16 com munlty people and 16 students, ls Jointly led by Pickett and Mrs. Virginia Sanchez, who works for the Mexican-American EducaUonal Committee, a local Chlcanos realized a 'representative vehicle* was needed for chicano students and the community at FSC, and, therefore, La Mesa Dlrectlva was formed to deal with problems affecting chicano students, he said. This summer La Mesa had worked on La Raza personnel selections for the 1970 Fall Semester. Baxter had met with La Mesa during the summer and said he would 'consider their recommendations' (10 potential candidates). Only one person was hired, Ernest Palomino, who is teaching three chicano art class- •I feel that Baxter ls a vary naive sand irresponsible human being, especially now, ln 11mm' Umes, when be has made hypo-: critical statements concerning tbe mlnoriues," Pickett stated. Pickett accused Baxter of handplcUng tbe minority coancll members and going beyond the minority community in his selec Uon without asking groups. ■Baxter has the same paternal- lstlc attitude white society has always had towards tbe minority. That ls, where one ls subservient to tbe other and the white man's patron (boss) mentality persists. If Baxter really wanted harmony, be would have contacted th* minority organizaUons. He hasn't tried to contact us. He only wants to deal with us as poUUcal opponents,* Pickett stated. A student member of La Mesa voiced similar feelings when she quesUoned Baxter's moUves for the minority council. ■What ls Baxter trying to pull now?* she asked. 'He's hand- picking people to represent tbe minority community Instead of asking tbe community for people they wish to see advise him ln thatposlUon.* Pickett said Baxter fciows La Mesa Is recognized by tbe ehi- campus. However, the admmis- tratten bas refused to deal with |