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I f t Monday, February 5, 1968 The Daily Nebraskan Page 3 uture uncertain: ence SDS influ doubtful jump from Page 1, Col. 8 SDS won't disband "0 u r apparent inactivity does not mean that SDS on the campus will break up. Al though there has been talk about it, nothing definite has been decided," Hughes said. Hughes said that he couldn't determine how much influence SDS, as a leftist group, has lost because he doesn't know how much influence the or ganization had initially. He added that he could say only that SDS was being ig nored this year. No policies set "Last year we had a lot of people worrying because we presented many ideas and ev erybody else would react, but this year we didn't set out policies on any issue, so no one could respond to our inac tion," he said. Hughes said that past em phasis on draft resistance has not been in excess, because his policy is in line with the platform of the national or ganization. He added that a project has been undertaken to establish a group in Omaha based on the idea of a Nebraska draft resistors' movement. Protests Humphery The SDS held its first meeting of the semester Wednesday, according to Hughes, and decided to send a delegation to Omaha possi bly to join the Vietnam Sum mer group in a silent protest of the appearance of Vice President Hubert Humphrey at Creighton University. George Olivarri, past presi dent of SDS, said he could not determine whether the organi ration was disintegrating. "Actually, it's hard to say. It does appear obvious that it is declining in Nebraska. Very little has been going on. and I expect it to continue this way," he said. Organizes other groups Diane Hicks, SDS secretary- treasurer, said that SDS on campus is disintegrating as a positive force in its own right, but she added that any influ ence lost in this respect has been regained through the ability of SDS to organize oth er groups for action. "We will probably hand on an organizing factor because our experience in organizing protests will be made avail able to those who want our help," she said. She added that SDS will probably not instigate action on any issues but will help other groups in their protest efforts, keeping in line with last semester's policy. Sponsors Dow protest Miss Hicks recalled that SDS helped sponsor and orga nize the Dow Chemical pro test before Christmas vacation as well as txe program pre sented last week by Mrs. Bet ty Boardman concerning the Phoenix incident, an attempt by Quakers to aid North Viet namese. Al Spangler, who with Carl Davidson organized the Uni versity chapter of t h e SDS, three years ago said that only a competent sociologist could answer the question concern ing SDS disintegration be cause the people involved are really the least qualified to give an opinion. He said that because they are representatives of the po litical left they cannot be ob jective in their perspective. "No clear-cut answer" "Actually no clear-cut an swer can be given to the Student Af fail's Office to make final decision of Harper policy Jumped from pg. 1; col. S He said any violations would probably result from residents not entertaining guests, refusing to open doors and from violation of the sign out sheet. "This is one method of get ting the issue talked about," he said. Reporting Vilations An informed source told the Daily Nebraskan before the open house, Harper Hall student assistants would re cord any violations and then inform residence director Al Olsen, who, in turn, would re late them to the office of Stu dent Affairs. The sources added that the Office of Student Affairs would then make the decision on action. "I think their (Harper residents) feeling is like every other dorm on campus, as they are opposed to ar ticle five," Olson said. reconvened Friday and re fused to reconsider the open door clause, but revised two other regulations. Helen Snyder, chairman of the subcommittee, said the revision of the two clauses resulted from a request from resolutions of both the Stu dent Senate and the Inter dormitory Association (IDA). Open door clause She said the open door pol icy clause was not reconsid ered because "it was the one point that differentiated an open house from the c o e d visiting proposal which the Regents denied." Dean Synder added the committee would not discuss the regulations at any later date. Brian Ridenour, (IDA) president, said the IDA would appeal the open door policy to the full Committee on Stu dent Affairs and Activities this week. Indicating disapproval New JDS executives He said if the hall chose to disregard a specific regula tion it would be a demonstra tion indicating disapproval of the rule. In other open housing de velopments, the subcommit tee which passed the six- clause open housing policy "It's just what I had ex pected," he said adding it was unlikely the matter would be completely settled before ttie new IDA execu tives assume office Feb. 23. The subcommittee, com posed of two administrators, three faculty members and two student senators, said ex ceptions to the second restric tion, limiting the three-hour open houses between 1-6 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays, could be held on special oc casions. "They answered this verb ally, but since they didn't put it in print, I hope this doesn't cause trouble next year," Ridenour said. Altered regulation The group altered the third regulation to read that the presentation of a registration card signed by the residence director or possibly a stu dent assistant would be con s i d e r e d evidence of con sensus of opinion. In its final first semester meeting, the IDA Council passed a resolution rejecting the fifth clause and demand ing its reconsideration. At that time, the resolu tion stated the open door pol icy was an invasion of pri vacy for those students not entertaining guests and said it was only necessary for stu dents entertaining guests to leave doors open. Ridenour said present IDA opinion remained the same and hoped the full committee would reconsider the clause. Executives approve JiidimetiihiaAonl I1CU CUIlSUXUHUIl jump from page 1 col. 6 Susie Sitorious, AWS Judi cial Vice President, said that the Constitution has been re peatedly discussed at board meetings and that most mem bers are satisfied. AWS Treasurer Christie Schwartzkopf stated, "There is no doubt that the constitu tion will pass." "T h e revised constitution handles the needs of AWS much better," she said, "and is much more thorough." 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There is a question of what kind of action is effec tive to bring about change in the political situation, he said. "Teach-ins such as past programs on the draft, black power and Vietnam have min imum effect because it is hard to counter the pro-war propa ganda. "Demonstrations don't f msgm (Ccrfkmilla? MONDAY, FEB. 5 (AH activities are scheduled for the Nebraska Union un less otherwise indicated. INTER-VARSITY - a.m. BAPTIST STUDENT UN-ION-8 a.m. PLACEMENT OFFICE LUNCHEON 12:30 p.m. BUILDERS CALENDAR AND DIRECTORY-3:30 p.m. PANHELLEN1C-S:30 p.m. seem to have any positive ef fect at all anymore. They ap pear to alienate people rather than draw the popular support desired, according to the Gal lup polls," he said. "Takes much committment" SDS is still a young organi zation on campus, Spangler said, and "when a young or ganization rolls a stone to the top of a hill only to have it roil back again on the first tries, it is going to take a great deal more committment" to keep the organization alive and vi tal. "When SDS started, we made liberal suggestions in the way of amending the Stu dent Bill of Rights, and other groups took up the cause which was good because it w a s a helpful influence to SDS," ne said. "Uusure of progress" But Spangler added that the members now are not sure of their directional prog ress because they do not know how to confront certain issues which are growing in com plexity. "If someone like Carl Dav idson were here to organize the movement, it would prob ably have different results,'" he said. 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