Soviets, U.S. negotiate ABM system VIENNA (UPI) — Soviet and American arms negotiators have reached an "understanding" to limit anti ballistic missile ABM systems, official sources said today. This understanding may be announced when the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) recess later this summer, the sources said. that such an announcement would help give SALT political support and momentum. Both sides are known to feel The sources said the understanding reached so far stops short of complete concurrence and the siting and number of ABMs to be held by each side. All this must be worked out later. But the understanding goes well beyond the bland public statements of "progress" which Instead, the sources expressed a restrained optimism on the progress of SALT since it began here April 16. They said the ABM understanding could take the form of an agreement to limit ABM defenses to protective rings around "national control centers”—Washington and Moscow. A native Kansas and an alumnus of two state schools will become director of the Center for Latin American Studies at the University of Kansas effective July 1. June 12 1970 KANSAN 13 Griffith named new Latin director Dr. William J. Griffith, who has been on the faculty of Tulane University since 1947 and director of its Center for Latin American Studies since 1964, is a native of Kanopolis. He graduated from Southwestern College in 1930 and earned the M.A. degree at the They stressed that the Nixon administration still hopes for a "comprehensive" arms limitation agreement covering not only defensive missiles but also offensive weaponry. University of Wichita in 1937. The University of California at Berkeley awarded him the Ph.D. degree in Latin American history in 1942. have issued from the talks so far. Prof. John P. Augelli, director of the Center for Latin American Studies since 1961, took a similar position at the University of Illinois in January. Issued from the talks so far. The two teams met for only 47 minutes—their second shortest meeting so far—in their 15th session at the Soviet Embassy this morning. The sources cautioned against reading any significance into the brevity of the session. Griffith will also be chairman of the Latin American Area committee, comprised of about 25 specialists on the Kansas faculty, and will direct an interdisciplinary graduate seminar on Latin America. He will also teach courses in the department of history. The Super Sandal It's more you than shoe for breezy summer comfort. Authentic design, rugged good looks. Bitter Chocolate leather with leather sole. Swingle Swingle WHY TRADE IT OFF? Renew your car for less money than you might think. Come in and check our low cost fine service. Students,you get a 10% discount on all work. THIS MONTHS SPECIAL $39.95 Paint Jobs In Over 3,000 Colors. G & R Body Shop 1248 E.13th -Delivery Service- TELEPHONE 843-7685 9th and ILLINOIS [2 BLOCKS NORTH OF STADIUM] VISIT US WHILE YOU ARE IN LAWRENCE AND TRY OUR: • HOME COOKED FOOD • • SANDWICHES • (INCLUDING OUR FAMOUS "HERO") • PIES AND COOKIES • THE HOLE IN THE WALL DELICATESSEN AND SANDWICH SHOP Welcome to KU, Lawrence and HELLO!