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The Daily Nebraskan THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1967 Page A Senate, Executive Applications Now Available In ASUM Office Application forms for student senator and execu tive officers of ASUN are available in the ASUN of fice in the Nebraska Union. According to the election rules and procedures estab lished by the ASUN elec toral commission, the ap plication forms must be re turned to the ASUN office by 5 p.m. March 17. 35 Signatures Everyone who applies for a senate position must sub mit 35 signatures of s t u- I r , --T V- rTf? -V i - - . J i ? r !!- : " f 11 TEMPORARY HEADQUARTERS ... for gradnate stu dents In art. Wooden Building Houses Extra Students Shortage of space in the Art building has caused graduate students in the art department to move into a new facility. Located in back of the field house on the south corner of the stadium park ing lot, the facility, a small wooden building, is used by art graduate students as a studio. The art department re quisitioned the building, ac cording to an art graduate student Robert Weaver, when it became apparent that the present art build ings did not provide ade quate space. The building is now shared by three of four students, who use it large ly for painting, although the small white building is IFC Adopts Continued From Page 1, CoL 1 280 men to pledge this sum mer. 16 Houses Men going through Rush week will be required to visit a minimum of sixteen houses, with the option of visiting all of them. Houses will be divided into three arbitrary groups, based on size, and men will be re quired to visit four houses from each group, he ex plained. In addition, men will be required to visit at least four additional houses chosen from any of the groups. Procedures for the second and third parties will be the same. Carraway expects the Sep tember 4-8 Rush Week to "be easier on both the Rushee and the pledge. We are try ing to make it as informal as possible." UMtfc SStfc iswWUiYgQfo, Nif f Lb! y. dents who are members of the college the applicant wishes to represent. Those applying for an ex ecutive position must sub mit the signatures of 35 stu dents with their applica tion. Students may apply for one of the three executive positions (president, first vice-president, second vice president) and-or a Senate position. Those filing for both must submit one set of student signatures from dedicated to "any form of artistic expression," ac cording to Weaver. Everyone seems to agree that artistic forms can vary widely. Consequently the walls of the studio shake several nights a week as Weaver's folk-rock group starts to warm up. Paintings and easels are forgotten as drum, guitar, and organ music rever brate from the walls of the studio's main room. "We're just getting started," Weaver said. "What we really n e ed now is a bass guitar. We've got about 15 guys who come around on different nights, but none of them play bass." On more quiet evenings each student returns to his "corner" to paint, achiev ing at least a modicum of privacy. The building is normally vacant in the morning. The students begin to arrive in the late afternoon and early evening. As it is, the building pro vides relative seclusion, ample space, and adequate lighting. The only thing lacking is a bass guitar player. TEUM PAPERS fhttts, dissertations typed. I B M electric typewriter Syracuse University ap proved. Fast efficient serv ice. 30c per page. 5c per carbon. IfllU Uincn OMAHA 197-3282 Cliffs Notts can keep you from falflngbehind and failing to under stand classic litera ture, for JuliusCaesar, and all of Shake speare's plays, Cliff's Notes give you a com plete explanation and summary of every scene in language you can understand. Don't worry about your literature grades - let Cliff's Notes help you improve them. OVER 125 TITLES covering frequently assigned plays and novels. atyturbeelweller or writ for i frwUtUM .4 'I I I CMOS members of the college the applicant proposes to repre sent as a senator. Applicants must meet the University require ments for extra-curricular activities and must be regu larly enrolled in the college which they propose to rep resent. Applicants must specify on the application form if they desire party designa tion on the ballot with their name. Parties must verify their candidates. Verbal Campaigning Verbal campaigning is all that will be allowed prior to April 3. Neither loudspeakers nor publicity on vehicles is al lowed. In addition, there will be no campaigning on election day in the buildings in which the election is being held. Groups meetings or de bates pertaining to the election are not allowed on the day of the election. Or ganized group campaign ing must end by midnight, April 11. Approved Posters Posters must be ap proved by a member of the electoral commission and a copy must be filed with the commission. The placing of posters cannot deface or cover any other approved posters. Placement of posters in ei ther the Nebraska or East Campus Unions will be sub ject to the poster policies of the respective unions. The placement of posters in University buildings will be subject to the policies of the Student Activities Of fice. All publicity must be down by noon, April 13. Campaign Expenses Applicants for executive positions or both senate and executive position are al lowed $50.00 for campaign expenses. Applicants for senate position only will be allowed $40.00 for expenses. Applicants must submit to t h e electoral commis sion and itemized financial form of all campaign ex penses by noon. Apr. 12. Included in the financial form must be all expenses for campaigning, such as printing costs and any ex penditures that would give direct aid to the campaign. Gifts and donations are to be included on the finan cial form. Gifts and dona tions plus expenses paid from an applicant's own funds must not exceed the financial limit. One may vote for fewer than the total eligible in one's college. In addition, write-ins will be valid. HR1d Want to be o leader and double you chances for success In life? You can, by earning both a degree and an Army officer,? commission at the same time . . , even though you may not have taken ROTC training in your first two years! There are a limited number of vacancies open in a program through which you can be commissioned as a Second Lieutenant after taking two years of Army ROTC training while you complete your studies for a college degree. You can qualify for this program by attending a special six-week summer training camp after your sophomore year and then completing the ROTC Advanced Course in your junior and senior years of college. Here's what ROTC training and an officer's commission will do for you: It will qualify you to fulfill your military obligation as an officer. You will learn to organize, motivate, and lead others. You will develop leadership qualities that many college men miss self discipline, physical stamina, poise, bearing, the acceptance of responsi bility and other qualities that contribute to success in either a civilian or military career. You will receive $40 per month during your junior and senior years, plus pay and mileage for summer training. The training and experience you will receive through Army ROTC will pay off for the rest of your life. A decision to take advantage of this new program could be one of the most important you will ever make. You owe it to yourself to investigate this new important opportunity. For complete information on the new Two-Year Army ROTC Program se the Professor of Military Science on campus. IF YOU ARE (Dsiiftufc (All meetings are at the Nebraska Union unless oth erwise noted.) MILLARD School, 12 p.m. PEACE CORPS Film, 12 p.m. PLACEMENT Office, 12:30 p.m. EMERITI Association, 1:15 p.m. BID OPENING New Press Box, 2 p.m. YMCA Free University "A Time for Burning", 2:30 p.m. TWELFTH NIGHT Try outs, 3p.m. BUILDERS-Tours, 3:30 p.m. YWCA-Adult Educa tion, 3:30 p.m. AWS Workers, 3:30 p.m. ABEL 4 PRESENTS: A Panel Discussion on Hous ing Policv, 3:30 p.m. BUILDERS-Calendar & Directory, 4:30 p.m. UNION Contemporary Arts Committee, 4:30 p.m. YWCA - Cabinet, 4:30 p.m. UNION Sepcial Events Judging of Quern Candi dates. 4:30 p.m. ,AWS Court, 4:30 p.m. ASUN Bookstore Com mittee. 4:30 p.m. YMCA, 4:30 p.m. 5 p.m. DELTA ZETA, 6:30 p.m. ALT. 6:30 p.m. QUIZ BOWL, 6:45 p.m. QUIZ BOWL Isolation, 6:45 p.m. TWELFTH NIGHT Try outs, 7 p.m. INTER-VARSITY, 7 p.m. KOSMET KLUB Rehear sal. 7 p.m. GERMAN Club, 7:30 p.m. MATH Counselors, 7:30 p.m. SABICAS Flamenco Gui tar Concert. 8 p.m. UNIVERSITY STUDENT Broadcasting Corp., 8 p.m. ASUN Associates, 8 p.m. YMCA-YWCA M an in Tomorrow's World, 8:30 p.m. Documentary Shown Thursday "A Time for Burning," an award winning docu mentary limi, will be pre sented by the Nebraska Free University and YMCA mursaay at 2:30 p.m. in the Nebraska Union. The movie concerns an all-white Lutheran church in Omaha and its attempt to exchange parishoners with a Negro church. "A Time for Burning" shows reactions of the peo ple to race problems and tries to answer the ques tion of why these prob lems exist PflW nuiwii ii GOOD ENOUGH TO EE A North Vietnamese Can Win North Vietnamese Can Victory (EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is one installment of a series of articles on the war in Vietnam written by Howard Moffeet, Collegiate Press Service correspondent in Saigon. The Daily Ne braskan has run two series and several articles by Mof fett, who was former editor of the Yale Daily News.) Saigon, South Viet Nam (CPS) Trang, which is not his real name, came to see me this morning. He's been on vacation s i n c e the gov ernment shut down his newspaper in December. The GUARDIAN had al , ways been critical of Ky and the junta, but its pointed coverage of T r a n Van Van's assassination specifically its refusal to assume he was murdered by the Viet Cong brought the lid down. Trang is soft-spoken, but capable of bitter invective. He's fond of imported cig arettes, and reads both Maugham and Balzac in the originals. He led a Viet Minh company in the war against the French. Withal he is one of the most charm ing and loyal men I know. He had nothing particular on his mind. We talked about Operation Cedar Falls, Ky, the assembly, the price of rice, the pros pects for civilian govern ment. What he had to s a y wouldn't have made Mr. Johnson any happier. For example: Item: American soldiers will never beat the Viet Cong. We had been talking about the U.S. attempt to raze the Viet Cong jungle stronghold known as the Iron Triangle, 30 miles north of Saigon. "Americans can't defeat the Viet Cong; only the Vietnamese can do that," he said. But Trang, I protested, the ARVN sure isn't doing it now. (The Army of the Republic of Viet Nam, except for a few commanders and a handful of units, is notorious for low morale, inflexibility. Model's Friday Nitc LEADER, D0NT SETTLE FOR lfn)1FP Will Not Be America 9s sluggishness and devastat ing public relations.) Item: Prime Minister Ky's credibility gap is al most as wide as President Johnson's. "Nobody believes him," Trang said. "One day he announces that press cen sorship will be lifted, the next day the papers are full of white spaces. (This is true. It happened just last week.) He shouldn't say things that he knows will never be done." Item: When the p e o p 1 e t h i n k of the government, they think of two things American influence and cor ruption. I had asked him what kind of government might expect to win the support of the people. "There will be no solution that is not a nationalist solution," Trang said. (Is that so hard to understand, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Rusk, Mr. McNa mara? ) He w a s not optimistic about the chances of Ky and the military stepping aside to allow a transfer of power to a constitutionally elected civilian government: "If Ky wants to stay in power, there is no reason for the Americans to allow anyone else to replace him. He's easy to handle. He has no training, no education, no independent character. His government is full of c o r ruption." But Trang, I said, I have never heard any of his critics call him person ally corrupt. "He has his own kind of corruption. One of his Air Force pilots just came back from the Philippines and Hong Kong with 600 tran sistor radios. Do you think he doesn't know about that? Have you ever been in the house of the army staff? (I hadn't) They have every thingcars, television, re frigerators, air conditioners and no papers for any of it. It's all illegal. These problems are not new, nor are they easy to solve. Basically they are the s a m e problems that Combo 9 to 12 LESS! faced the late Presidents Ngo Dinh Diem and John F. Kennedy. Promises and programs have come and gone for six years, making cynics out of thousands of Vietnamese and hundreds of Americans serving in Viet Nam. But the prob lems are still here. Some of Trang's details may be inaccurate. The graft stories would be vir tually impossible to verify, and an American might even have trouble checking the report of defoliation in Dinh Tuong. But that's not the point. Politically what Trang said is just as true as if he had made it all up. Because hundreds of thousands of Vietnamese blieve it. They have seen enough of what he was taking about, enough promises and p r o grams turned into pork barrels, that they will be lieve nothing else until they see massive evidence to the contrary. The picture of Trang KOSMET KLUB PRESENTS IRMA LA DOUCE MARCH 17, 18 PERSHING AUDITORIUM TICKETS M he only man Nebraska with 139 jets. 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