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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1968
Page
5
Former San Francisco State College president Dr Robert R Smith said the campus troubles and similar issues at state colleges stem from insufficient financial support He urged broadened access for minorities and more funds and staff to resolve conflicts He spoke before a Bill of Rights Day luncheon.
The State College Board of Trustees agreed to a meeting with officials from Local 1352 of the American Federation of Teachers to discuss grievances with San Francisco State College amid demands by student and faculty groups. Trustees said they will discuss issues but not negotiate, while union leaders stressed the legality of a meeting. The campus faces a strike threat by a large portion of the 1,100 faculty if demands are not met, amid ongoing clashes and mass arrests since November.
Officials from Scenley Industries and Di Giorgio Fruit Co. deny claims that unionization by Cesar Chavez's United Farm Workers caused chaos in their operations. Di Giorgio says land sales were not driven by the contract and valued near government appraisals.
UMAS and BSU at a campus news conference demanded USC admit 50 Black and 50 Mexican American students on scholarships. Mike De La Pena announced the list of demands, including a Mexican American issues class as a senior colloquium, and warned of alternative actions if talks stay negative.
The violence scarred College of San Mateo reopened with 350 police patrolling the hilltop campus. Officers checked IDs at two entrances, allowing only students faculty and newsmen. President Robert L. Ewigleben said nonstudents linked to Friday’s unrest were kept out as leaflets promoted peace amid minority group demands for control of education. Mayor Alioto sought 13000 for a liaison to city schools and colleges.
Albert E. Monroe, dismissed from San Francisco State College for refusing a loyalty oath, filed suit in Superior Court seeking reinstatement and 72 000 dollars in back pay and pension rights. Monroe, executive director of the A C L U in Southern California, was dismissed on November 4, 1950. The oath was declared unconstitutional on December 21 by the state Supreme Court.
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