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Controversial vote count Fey said votes were votes. unconstitutional.
procedures of the Student declared invalid in both parts Because of this discrep- The charge was filed with the
Government Association's if a mistake was made by the ancy, Fey said the Screening Student Court.
Election Screening Commit- student in either part. He Committee decided to pre- In its decision handed
tee have left the SGA without said on the 51 invalid sent the election results to down Monday, April 15, the
an official president, accord- ballots, students had most the SGA April 8 meeting in Student Court upheld the
ing to former SGA President frequently forgotten to check two parts: 1) the presidential SGA's resolution to hold
Mike 3 McAllister. their curriculum. results, and 2) all other special election. The Court
Screening Committee On this basis, Scott results. also held that special
Representative Mark Fe Deardorff was unofficially The SGA approved the procedures against such
said ballots for the April 3 declared president, Fey second part of the Screening future occurrances be insti
election were counted under said. His name was posted Committee's results, Fey tuted by SGA. Those
theschner supervision of Alan along with other unofficial said, but rejected the first provisions include:
Kirtice of winners on April 4, before part of the package.. All "
the Student Court. the SGA approved the newly elected SGA members checking names in
names in the who is
The committee used the Screening Committee re- were sworn in at this time student register mark the
"2
-ballots - 1-paper" method suits. except the president. curriculum in which i the
as a criteria for establishing At this time, Sue Brether- Fey said an SGA motion to student is enrolled.
the validity of ballots, Fey ick, first runner-up to hold a special run-off (B) An example of correctly
said. Students were Deardorff, asked Kirschner election between Sue Breth- completed ballot or ballots
required to check their what vote count criteria had erick and Scott Deardorff be posted in the voting area.
curriculum at the top of the been followed by the was approved. (C) All written guidelines be
ballot, then vote for SGA committee last year. At this time, Scott posted prior to elections
officers. Directly under the Fey said the ballots were Deardorff brought charges of and, also, in the voting area
officer's ballot was the ballot treated separately last year. unconstitutional proceed- "
for student senator. Using this second criteria, a ings against the SGA. during elections.
Sue Bretherick said of the
Students were to vote for second, unofficial count of Deardorff said the two-part situation, "The whole thing
one senator in their own the previously invalid ballots Screening Committee report could have been avoided if
curriculum, and one outside by Fey left Sue Bretherick was out of order, and that the Screening Committee
the curriculum. the unofficial winner by two acceptance of it In SGA was _
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Heights Is Coming
Caught
Prompt action by two fled from the scene on foot.
students observing a theft in He was apprehended at his
Meade Heights at 3:30 A.M. home at 5:40 A.M.
on March 30 resulted in the The suspect has appeared
apprehension of the thief before a magistrate and was
only a few hours later. bound over for grand jury
The suspect had allegedly action. He is charged with
just removed a stereo and conspiracy to commit a
speakers from a car parked crime.
in the Heights when he was Officer James Paul, Chief
spotted by the two students. of Campus Security, in
Acting quickley, they commenting on the incident
removed the keys from the said that this is an example
suspect's car, noted its of how neighbors can help
license number, and called each other out. By reporting
Campus Security. incidents of malicious
By the time Officer mischief and destruction of
MacGregor of Campus property, students in effect
Security arrived in response safeguard their own housing
to the call, the suspect had d e posits , he said.
Record Hop is Fr.da
"Rock Around the Clock", John D'Allura
a 36-hour record hop 'FlCO:Mo u p ne . 4
marathon will be held at
Student Center from 8 p.m.,
Friday, April 18, to 8 a.m
Sunday, April 20
This event is sponsored by
WZAP, the Capitol Campus
radio station, in association
with Wolfpack Productions.
The marathon will feature
special guest John St. John
from WKBO.
According to John
D'Allura, chairman for the
program, four special
events will be held: a
Saturday morning dance
marathon from midnight to
4 a.m., with prizes for the
best dancers; a Saturday
afternoon session with four
hours of solid soul music
from 4 to 8 p.m.; a magic
show with Gary . iom .
Saturday night; and a
Sunday morning oldies
special from midnight to 4
a.m.
D'Allura said admission
will be $l.OO and a college ID
is mandatory. Food and
refreshments will be
available during the entire
marathon.
For the second year in a
row, Capitol students will
get their chance to ride, fly,
and tour airplanes when
Aviation Day returns April
30. Aviation Day, sponsored
by the Capitol Campus
Aviation Club, is an all-day
event scheduled to begin at
9:00 A.M. and lasting until
4:00 P.M. It will include
airplane rides, short flight
lessons, tours of a DC-8
airliner, a National Guard
Constellation and
helicopter, a small-plane
display, and tours of the
Harrisburg International
air traffic control tower.
All activities will be at the
Harrisburg International
Airport with a special
shuttle running from there
to Capitol's Main Building.
The Aviation Club,
sponsor of the event, was
formed two years ago under
the auspices of its present
Faculty Advisor, Mr. Lee
Pugh. It is composed of
students interested in
aviation.
The Aviation Club will be
holding sign-ups for
Aviation Day on April 25, 28,
aid 29; watch posters for
locat ion.
The 20-minute plane rides
will take passengers over
Capitol Campus, Three-Mile
Island, and, in a departure
from last year's routine,
by Sherry Lukoski
had handled the election
more properly.,"
Mark Fey stated the
Screening Committee had
acted "in good faith" and
had aimed at an equitable
ELECTION RESULTS
WINNERS:
President Undecided
Vice-Pres. Gregory Weigle 88
Gregory Miely 55
Secretary Rebecca Rebok 130
Treasurer Andrew Henry 120
SENATORS
Business Chester Gregorski 86
El. Ed. Bette KIIM 27
Engineering Jom Jenson 48"
Richard Laychock 28"
Pat Truitt 27*
Tod Malpass 24'
Math Science Kathy Began 1
Stuart Marks 1
Humanities Robert Bennett 1
Michael Essis 1
Douglas Ryman 1
Phyllis Schaeffer 1
Donald Gibson 34'•
Troy Buster 29*
Social Science
"Office winner
*At-Large Senator
SPECIAL ELECTIONS
-- APRIL 21ST
over downtown Harrisburg.
The rides cost $3.00 per
person.
The mini-flight lesson will
be a 15-min. (per person)
instruction in the art of
flying an airplane. Each
person will get the chance to
take-off, fly, and land his
airplane. The total trip
takes 45 minutes in a round
trip from Olmsted to Her
shey to Palmyra (and
back), and it costs $7.00 per
person. All other activities
are free.
The rain date for Aviation
Day is May 7. For further
information, contact
Professor Pugh in W 252 or
call 787-7966.