National PIRG organizer talks with students By PAT KIGER agency, should be funded through the Daily Collegian Staff Writer University's tuition billing system. National Public Interest Research "The students have spoken out in Group organizer Richard Kinane said favor of the PennPIRG concept twice Friday he is confident a PIRG will be before," said Kinane, referring to un established at the University, despite successful attempts in 1971 and 1975-76 to current opposition from the ad- organize a PIRG at the University. "If ministration. ,- they show their approval a third time, Kinane was at the University to meet (University President John W.) Oswald with Students for PennPIRG Coor- will listen." diriator Jeff Goldsmith and Un- . Kinane said for PennPIRG to be dergraduate Student Government Vice- successful as a consumer organization, a President Tony Cortese. He said next "stable" funding system will be a month's PennPIRG petition drive should necessity. One such stable system is the be "the deciding factor" as to whether or "refusable-refundable" plan ad not PennPIRG, a student consumer vocated by Students for PennPIRG —in Realignment petition appealed Patton Township has appealed to proximately 300 registered voters in Centre County court for realignment one district, Collins said. of its voter precincts after being "The ideal number of Voters in a refused by the Centre County Board precinct is about 600 to 800," Collins of Elections. added, but "there are numerous Thomas Collins, Patton Township counties with districts under 150." manager, said the Board of Elections Collins said the reason the township turned down the township's req,lest to wants to realign the precincts is realign the township voter precincts because many voters, especially in and add a fifth district because of low Park Forest Village, were going past voter turnout. one polling place to get to their own. - Collins said the proposed petition to "We want to get neighborhood change the precincts would take voter precincts," Collins said. voters from some districts and add The petition is now awaiting either some to others. 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