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• --Collegian Photo by Ken Franklin
WATCH OUT FOR THE THORNS! Members of Alpha Delta Pi
sorority and Kappa Sigma fraternity clear brush from the picnic
area at Stone Valley Saturday afternoon during the Greek Week
work project. Approximately 825 Greeks participated in the project.
ACIIIO, PiKA Capture
Work Project Trophies
Alpha Chi Omega' sorority' and
Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity won
first place trophies 'in the Greek
Week work project held Saturday
at Stone Valley, David McClay,
work: project co-chairman said
yesterday.
Winners of the second place
cups Wgre Kappa. Delta sorority
and Kappa Sigma fraternity. Mc-
Clay said. Alpha Delta Pi and
Kappa Alpha Theta tied for third
place in 'the sorority division and
Alpha Chi Sigma and Sigma Pi
received third and fourth. place
respectively ih the fraternity -di
visiOn, he said.
• APPROXIMATELY 825 Greeks
helped to clear the picnic area
at Stone Valley in the burning
sun Saturday afternoon. Enthu
siastic woodsmen hacked I down
trees and brush, loading them on
dump trucks and hauled them to
a blazing bonfire on the ;lake
shore. . •
Coeds; complaining of s c ratches
from the brush, spent most of the
time digging thorns from their
hands.
A game of "Avoid the Author
hies While Swimming" started
about midway through the after
noon. The object was .for one
group to jump into the water, and
as the ranger chased them, .an-
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other group about.7s yards away
would dash into the lake.
The work session broke up around
3 p.m. when dark clouds appeared
in the sky and rumbling of thun
der were heard. As cheers came
from many groups, people dashed
for cars and a quick swim at
Whipple's Dam or -a picnic supper
at the fraternity house.
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Apportionment Report Stirs Furor
Release of a report prepared by
Ruth Silva, professor of political
science, has added emphasis to
a U.S:- Supreme Court case in
volving alleged inequalities in
New York State's legulative rep
resentation. •
The apportionment. provisions
of the state constitution are cur
irently under attack before !the
;Supreme Court in a suit initiated
,a year ago by New York radio
station WIICA, a spokesman
The case is being considered in
relation -to that court's ruling in
-Baker v. Carr that inequalities in
:districting may violate the equal
,protection laws required by' the
.U.S. Constitution. Apportionment
is therefor& subject to court re
view.
THE NEW YORK CASE : had
been dismissed by a distract court
which felt it did not have jurts
.diction.over the issue. The deci
sion. Dr. Silva said yesterday, was
'made before the taker v. Carr
ruling. The Supreme Court is now
:deciding whether the lower court
(does hav%-jurisdiction, she said.
I A summary of Dr, Silva's re
port maintains that the state con
stitution "guarantees and perpet
uates a clear advantage to the
rural voters of the state over the
!voters in its urban centers." '
I New York's constitution [also
fails to set population as the - basis
i for representation in either house
of the state legislature, it said.
FIRST SUBMITTED to the ,
New York Temporary Cominis
sion on Revision and Simplifica
tion of the Constitution the
."Peck" Commission in April
1960,, Dr. Silva's report was not
made public until two weeks ago.
FAMOUS NAME
10.98 to 19.98
By KAY MILLS
News Editor
On May 10. R. Peter Straus. were found in big cities and that
president of WMCA,_ published the influence of city voters should
the report and aslyd Gov. Nelson not be proportionate to their
Rockefeller to cat a special ses- numbers. -
sion of the legislature to begin! AS AN EXAMPLE of the sca
the necessary constitutional revi
_ I tistical tables ir - her report. Dr.
Stotts. .Silva showed that aseintilymett:
The station spokestnin said from Brooklyn. Queens, the Bronx
WMCA did not receive the report.and Nlarihattan each represented
from Dr. Silva. She said yester
that she did not, know from 10 times as many voters as did the
dayassemblyman from upstate
whom the report wasf obtained. Schuyler County. .
The commission, ; headed by
David Peck, was abandoned by; In addition, the cisemblemert
the legislature last year. reputed- . from the 12 districts of the Bronx
Irbecause if was considering rec• represent 1.368,000 citirens; The
ommendations to reform the ap-,assemblymen. however, from the
portionment provisions of the state's 12 smallest districts, all
state constitution, WMCA report- upstate. represent barely 300,000
ed. . people, the report. said.
STRAUS' REQUEST to Rocke-' Nevertheless, though' the Bronx
feller urged him '`no to wait un- asOemblyinen represent a mißinn
til reapportionment is compelled more citizens than the upstate -
by a federal court" 'and "to es- assemblymen, they cast the same
sume the initiative now in bring- 12 votes in the legislature. 'it
mg first-class citizenship to city added.
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voters." .
' tSR. SILVA SAlD.,that if the
In her report, Dr. ,'Silva traced c h anges
she recommended wire the -history of legislative appor- wade in_ New
York apportion
tionment in New York from revo- mem, the locus of Republican
lutionary times to the present. power would move
downstate.,
Her report indicated that the re
duction of New York, City's influ- Changes would affect Democrats , '
ence. was "deliberately intended" less but might save them from
losing - a few seats in the legisla.
by the constitutional, authors. ture. -
For example. the: report said, - .
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that rural delegates .to the legis- Art Prof
lature in 1894 claimed city resi- art r to Retire July 1
dents were "unfitted for citizen-. Andrew W. Case. who has been
ship" and rural people had "great- teaching painting at the Univer--,
er intellect." These delegates also sity for 16 years, will retire •on
said, criminals and subversives. July las professor emeritus °tart
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rot Panepinto of Kappa Alpha Theta
Miss Ca
roup picture of the Kappa formai held
After the
st the-Holiday Inn this past Friday night, we hid
the - pleasu
e of witnessing the performance of the
Mssrs. - Bu
tis end Serveflo. One of the most
entertaini
A low-flying" bat almost interrupted our group
picture of XO's at the Beta Omicron Pi house. And
the DG's held their formal at Chi _Phi.
Tomorrow will be the last day that any extra
party pictUres of this quarter will still be available
duos ever seen in this area
.—blll c`il•man
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