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THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1967 SECTION 1, PAGE 9Faculty Keeps Present Policyi———**^*TFrr ri iirnnimwnrrwwBWBniiBniiii 111 i i i iim11.i.i.■■■■mMy■ nirui i ir~i rr-rrrir~~~ ~ ■ rnii; dh|-i-ji i»iimihhbhiipW*iwhhmii»ii lt;i iiimiirinn—nwrnnMMiimBan on War Firmsrecruiting RejectedBv KOCiKR ORIBBUR(Of The St«te Journal Staff)Hie University of Wisconsin faculty voted down a proposal Wednesday to prohibit firms which make war materials from Interviewing and recruiting students on the campus.Proposed by Prof Maurice Zeitlin, an assistant professor ofsociology, the motion lost 62- —--------249 said he believed such state-The outcome of the meeting ments could be libelous, to review policies on the use Gary Zweifel, president of of I niversifv facilities for stu- the Wisconsin Student A s s n, dent interviews with prosper- (WSA), said the controversy five employers was the deci- ros(s on two questions: Should siin io continue, in effect, (he administration discriminatepresent policies, 011 „hat firms it allows to reT his would be ‘Mo permit at cruit on campus, and should aopropriate times any bona there be a placement service?fide employer or higher educa- The Student Senate has vot-tion or professional school rep- ed 25-1 to continue the plaee-senlatice to meet with inter- ment service, he noted, and its est 'd students in Iniversity continuance is not imcompati* facilities. hie with University opertions.Zeitlin told the faculty he did Robert Zwicker, Appleton, not believe his motion to pro- contended that a firm such hibit manufacturers of w a r as Dow is “incompatible with materiel from recruiting stu- a community of scholars.’* Hedents on campus would pass charged that the Universitybecause the majority feel that has become ‘ an apprenticethe war is a pood thine training for national goals *’Zeitlin contended that the war Stephen F, Field, Bronx,Is “an immoral war in which N Y., co-chairman of the “We people are being murdered in Don't Want a Berkeley Here our name Committee.” contended thatProf Julius R. Weinberg any bona fide employer recog-charged that Xeitlin's mo t i o n nized by the Justice Depart-was “very unfair.” ment and state attorney generalFve spoken against the gov- should be allowed to recruit ernment position on the war. on campus, and will continue to do so. but Urging continuance of presit is not the function of the Uni- ent recruiting policies, Fieldversity as » corporate body to noted that under them, recruit*make a decision on this.” he ing for an organization such asmaintained (he Malfia would he prohihit-Wednesday's special meeting ed. but recruiting for topless was called in the wake of stu waitresses would he permitted, dent demonstrations against Field also said that screen-recruiting on campus by Dow ing of firms would be totally( hemical Co., which makes unfeasible because a firm such napalm for use in the Vietnam ar Oscar Mayer and Co. makesar field rations.Prof. James \ i I I emonte, An amendment that would chairman of the I niversity permit student organizations to (ommittcc. said at the outset make a statement or ask qucs--that three studens wih a con- tions about policies of an em-sidcrahle specrum of views” plover was defeated,would be permitted to talk to ' 'the faculty,is .' ■
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Madison Wisconsin State Journal
Madison, Wisconsin, US
Thu, Mar 09, 1967
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