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.-, PAGE 4 THE DAILY NEBRASKAN WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 1969 I '.? "c f s : y ' .7 (i '! f. J k 4 ri , , . - -J ' ' i- -i ,ji . J .! .vV 4, Scholars to voice dissent of ABM A national conference of scholars will examine the increasing militarization of American society in Washington May 1-3, according to convening committee members of SANE: A Citizens Organization For a Sane World. The conference, comprising faculty and graduate students as participants, will attempt to mobilize serious academic opinion in the social and behavioral sciences against the ABM system and the growing influence of the military. Entitled "ABM CHOICE: A Na tional Academic Conference on ABM and the Choice Between a Military and A Sane Society," the meetings will Include major addresses by Dr. Robert J. Lifton, Professor Hans J. Morgenthau and Dr. George Wald, winner of the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology and medicine. Lifton, who teaches at Yale University Medical School, is winner of the 1969 National Book Award in the sciences for his Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima. Morgenthau, a leading critic of American policies in Vietnam, is professor of political science at the University of Chicago and the City University of New York. Waid teaches at Harvard Universi ty. In order to emphasize the human and institutional consequences of policy choices, participation is being sought especially from social and behavioral scientists who plan to add their voice to the growing ABM op position and to the larger national debate on alternative domestic and foreign policies. Thomas Wright given $2,500 fellowship A 12,500 fellowship plus tuition has been awarded to Thomas V. Wright, a senior majoring in business. He will study for a master's degree at Wash ington University in St. Louis. Mo. The fellowship is sponsored by tha Consortium for Graduate Study in Business for Negroes. The objective of the Consortium program is to ex pedite the entry of black men into managerial positions in business. Other Interested business majors may obtain applications from the Con sortium for Graduate Study in Busi ness for Negroes, Box 1132, Washing ton University, St. Louis, Mo., accord ing to the assistant director of the Consortium. Retiring chief observes present lack of pranks The "kid stuff" pranks which used to rate high on a college student's list of non-academic pursuits have given way to a "greater concern for getting an education." That is the observation of retiring NU Police Chief Eugene Masters who has had an opportunity to watch an evolution of sorts in student conduct during his 10 years as head of the campus police. "When I first came, students were not near as strious about getting an education," Masters said. "There were still panty raid scares, water fights and more kid stuff to deal with in 1959 than there is now." "Of course, we were not bothered with demonstrations back then," he said, adding that the campus is fortunate not to have experienced any serious disorders such as have oc curred at other schools. VIETNAM IS ONE factor that has made a difference. Also, there is the greater concern for social injustices and for getting an education, he said. Masters' policy as head ot campus police has been one of trying to keep students out of trouble whenever possible. "If some Insist on getting into trou ble, we can't help that. We do not take any abuse," he said. On the . whole, Masters thought that his policy has worked "pretty well" and he mentioned that at various times in dividual students, fraternities and dormitories have expressed ap preciation for campus police help. The biggest change on the campus during his 10-year tenure, he said, was the additional 10,000 students. In 1959, student enrollment was 8,500; now it is 18,500. "More people make more pro blems," he said. Most of these problems are routine. During the day, there are parking problems. At night, campus police are concerned with minor thefts, drinking on campus and policing .campus parties. There is the traffic and crowds to control during basketball and football games. Masters says that he has enjoyed his work at the University and that he is going to "miss dealing with people." "BUT AFTER 42 years of listening to people's troubles, I am kind of looking forward to hunting and fishing and loafing," he said. Masters will leave the campus post June 6. Before coming to the University, Masters had a 32-year career with the Lincoln Police Department. He was in charge of the criminal division and assistant chief of the city police. He remarked that his work at the University is quite a change from dealing with criminals. "Here, we are dealing with a nicer class of people," he said. "Ninety-five per cent of the students are real fine individuals." One of Masters innovations is wearing a business suit while on duty. He feels that it is less conspicuous BALDWIN Arts and Science Advisory Board Journalism GRADUATING? Cap and Gown Rentals Bachelors Masters Doctors University Bookstore lewer tml Union Unlvtrtlty NUrchandist Cntr Save with a bouquet of bargains at our 49th Annual Spring Sale Salon. Ask about Galaxie LTD Pop-Op Package Ask about Fairlane Special Value Package Ask about Mustang Sports Appearance Package OR...Ptck a Mevarlck. (it t a gat) Plant vour new Ford now. dia It later, at our, . . , - v- , Performance corner, ask aooui Terms. O'Shea-Rogers 14th aM stamps Instant Electrostatic Dry Copies of your THESIS Prtnt-Stat 231 Walktr Avi. Low Price QUALITY SERVICE CALL 434-4079 MANUSCRIPT TYPIST WANTED Type on your own machine. Continuing job. Apply at 846 Stuart Building I believe that the ASUN Sen. ate and the Advisory Boards can become an effective tounding box for student opinion, effective enough to give students a voice in the administration of this univer sity. Education methods re forms art needed to make courses, and the ways in which they are taught, more interesting and relevant to the students, thus en couraging, rather than stifl ing, their incentive. Meaning ful education consists, not of things learned, but of Hie utilization of things learned. Progress toward this objec tive, through communication and oint problem solving ef forts with faculty and ad ministration, is important to present and future students of this university. This is the obfective I will pursue If I am elected to represent the students of the COLLEGE of ARTS and SCIENCES. ELLEN ABART candidate for ASUN SENATE ADVISORY BOARD than a uniform and "in a lot of cases you get along better this way." 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