Wescoe vetoes ASC resolution to restrict firearms
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deprivation of our times," Wescoe said.
The lame-duck ASC, soon to be replaced by the new Student Senate, will function until after the April 23-24 election of Student Senate representatives. The retiring Chancellor spoke on other topics besides the gun proposal while facing the ASC for the last time.
"The new Senate Code is a very significant and appropriate change, even though the number that turned out to vote for it was small," Wescoe said.
He described the Senate Code
as an attempt to have a sense of community.
"As one of my colleagues said, the University is a community, not a honeycomb with each person occupying his own hexagonal cell, not caring about anyone else.
"The Senate Code will bring faculty, administration and students together." Wescoe said.
He emphasized the long hours of dedicated work the Senate Code will demand, and the knowledge it will need of the University to function.
"What it will require above all is a deep knowledge of the
University, which is not a unicellular organism, but a very complex one," Wescoe said.
"For anyone who wants to toy with the University, it is essential for him to know with what he toys. If he wants to transplant organs, he must know everything about those organs, and this demands a constant period of re-education," he said.
In answer to a question about student disruptions on other campuses, Wescoe said one of the saddest fallacies in recent student thought has been the idea that the University has to
have violence to keep up with the other universities.
Chalmers will be accompanied by his wife. Chalmers saw the campus when a faculty-student committee interviewed him but
Chancellor-elect Laurence Chalmers will arrive here next Wednesday for a four-day working visit, the Chancellor's office announced today. It will be Chalmers first visit to the campus since his selection Feb. 13 by the Kansas Board of Regents.
this is Mrs. Chalmers first KU visit.
Chalmers will meet with Chancellor W. Clarke Wescoe, the administrative staff, faculty members and students. A press
conference will be held at 9:30 a.m. March 13.
"No university can operate under intimidations or force," Wescoe said, "and what we're taught is that education is something we need, to be able to discuss things rationally."
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Chalmers is currently vice president for academic affairs at Florida State University.
Wescow ended his appearance with a comment on his retirement as Chancellor.
Yackle said ACLU lawyers in the Lawrence area will be informed of the availability of
Chancellor-elect to visit KU
He added that two research projects have been planned: One will attempt to restate in laymen's terms the 1968 Civil Rights Act, and the other will investigate methods of obtaining birth certificates for persons not born in Kansas and for unrecorded births.
KU law students to assist Douglas County residents
The KU chapter of the Law Students Civil Rights Research Council (LSCRRC), a national voluntary law students movement, has launched a drive to help provide legal services for Douglas County residents.
Working closely with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), KU law students also will investigate inadequate housing problems of foreign students, said Larry Yackle, Paola first year law student and chairman of the group.
--research assistance by KU law students in cases involving minority group civil rights.
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INNSWORTH, England (UPI) The Royal Air Force has a computer to process personnel and pay records of Britain's airmen, but a spokesman admitted there were still a few kinks to be worked out.
Computor misinformed
Besides Yackle, KU's LSCRRC chapter elected the following first year law students: Joe Pierron, Olathe, vice chairman, and executive committee members, Rob Laing, Lawrence; Dickson Lee, Honolulu, Hawaii, and Bill Sampson, Topeka.
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One airman received papers which said "Discharged—pregnant."
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