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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • 7

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Oakland Tribunei
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akl4uii5t4(rribtttte Oct 191967 ES; 7 Guidelines sJ5 131 1m 3 us On Camp Use Sought 'A Continued from Page 1 the University of California yesterday lost its second bid-to overturn a Superior Court ordered ban against anti-draft teach-ins. Jit? Pv U.S. District Judge George B. Harris told the ASUC attorney, law professor Richard M. Buxbaum, "I see no reason for thi federal xourt to grasp at jurisdiction.

The courts are not blind as to what is going on. We see gatherings on the very steps of our courts." Alameda County Superior Court Judge Lewis Lercara issued the order Monday at the request of the County Board of Supervisors. He has set a hearing on the matter for next Wednesday. Meanwhile, the U.C. administration is ordered not to permit anti-draft meetings to be held on campus.

Regarding the county supervisors' action in seeking the prohibitive court order, the Oakland Chamber of Commerce board of directors has written Chairman Robert. E. Hannon, expressing its com? mendation. The Chamber Treasure Island argued with some of the demonstrators yesterday before a policeman escorted him away to Picketing Wisconsin Melee I JL, of Draft Protests III. Rift Opens In Peace A serious split in the U.S.

Peace Movement developed today when officers of the West Coast branch of the National Committee for a Sane National Policy (SANE) threatened to pull out of the organization over a policy dispute. West Coast officials declared that the national board of the nation's largest peace group too often joins with those who condemn U.S. war actions without taking an equally harsh stand against Communist military aggression. The statement also demanded that the national board which meets today break with New Politics groups that "support so-called wars of liberation." The West Coast chairman, Clarence Heller, said his branch was particulaly angered at members of the national board, including Dr. Benjamin Spock, recently resigned co-chairman of SANE, which participated in a recent New Politics convention in Chicago.

Movement A Marine from Day Continued from Page 1 at 11th and Jefferson Streets, the protesters marched four abreast through the darkness to. the center where they set up blpk-long picket lines along Clay and 15th Streets. Leaflets advertising a sit-in Saturday at Port Chicago Naval Weapons Depot were passed out by the Mobilization Against War, there was some chanting and a few demonstrators sang. About 9:30 a.m. nine buses bearing inductees and center personnel unloaded, and the Tssengers were allowed to eker the building without interference.

One youth, Matthew Kelleh-er, 134 Wawona San Francisco, created a momentary stir when he walked away from the line going into the jjenter. Demonstrators had been calling "Join us, join us" believed that the-St Mary's College student was refusing to report for induction. Television camera crews pressed forward for interviews and pictures but Kelleher said it was all a mistake. There had been a mixup on Peaceful Marks have the highest praise for our city, county and state law enforcement agencies. manner in which they have performed their duty, not only in the last few days but throughout the years, reflects great credit on their devotion to duty and their belief in democratic government under law.

I consider it a privilege to personally commend each of them." Brom said the people of Oakland "have shown in no uncertain way that they are opposed to this attempt to overthrow the functions of government by violence." Councilman Robert Osborne commented that "it is too bad that taxpayers have to foot the bill because of a bunch of oddballs from Berkeley. I hope some of them have learned a lesson." Councilman Harvey Binns, who was in Chicago Tuesday, said that the police action drew wide and favorable comment there. Today was the fourth consecutive day of demonstrations at the center. During the first three days 236 persons were arrested. PERCY MOORE New director Moore New Director For OEDC Continued from Page 1 John M.

Wedemeyer as his staff assistant and as executive secretary to the welfare board. Moore left this post in 1966 fc-e s- Wedemeyer resigned. He was named executive director cf the San Francisco Council on Civic Unity in September, 1966. "He was' moderator for the Northern California Conference, United Church of Christ, in IOCS CC Moore is divorced, and fhe father of two teenage children. Dedication of Bridge Tomorrow new San Mateo-Hayward Bridge will be held tomorrow, but the bridge wont be open to the public for one or two more weeks.

Reason for the delay is be-cause the epoxy asphalUc roadway material needs time to cure properly. The dedication will begin at 11:45 a.m. on the crest of the bridge's high-level section. U.S. Senator George Murphy will speak and a civic luncheon will follow at the Villa in C.

Whoopers Spotted WASHINGTON (UP I) i-Three whooping cranes were spotted yesterday, in Montana birds in the United States this fall, the Bureau of Fish and Wildlife reported. cost his deferment, he said, and he had learned on the way over from San Francisco that he did not have to report this morning as he had believed. He said he was looking for a bus back to San Francisco. A stir of a different sort was created some moments later when two stink bombs were hurled out of the crowd and landed on Clay Street. No one was injured and just who threw the bombs was uncertain.

The demonstrators parted swiftly but returned a few morn later after a Bay breeze had blown the odor away. At the center, a half dozen Marines showed up to support a group of counter-demonstrators yesterday afternoon. A few words were exchanged but armed forces police herded the Marines into a van which was taken to Treasure Island before there was any trouble. At an Oakland City Council meeting today, the police were praised for their tactics against demonstrators Tuesday. Said acting Mayor Paul Brom: "We as citizens can only Continued from Page 1 hour disturbance which resulted in the injury of nearly 100 persons was caused by "police brutality." Signs on tne doors of Bas-.

com Hall, where the students gathered after yesterday's eruption, proclaimed "stop cops." The disturbance began when students refused police orders to disperse. Some of the students, part of an enrollment of 33,000, i and began pummeling the police. Riot clubs and tear gas brought the situation under control. The students said they were protesting the presence on the campus of a representative of the Dow Chemical Co. who was seeking to interview students who may want to work for his company.

The protestors said the firm makes napalm, used in the Vietnam war. -7--- One officer hit in the face with a rock remained in the hospital with a broken nose. One student remained -hospitalized. Out of the violence, which police said involved about 500 Trlbun photo by Howard frfctr avoid trouble demonstrators and 3,000 on-ar- lookers, there rests. were no Chicago Police Repel Invasion CHICAGO A group of antiwar demonstrators tried to storm an induction center here today in another of a series of incidents designed to build up sentiment against U.S.

Vietnam involvement. Chicago police repelled the would-be intruders at the induction center door and arrested 11 males and 7 females. Students Chain Selves to Gate PORTLAND, (AP) -Six draft protesters chained themselves to the entrance of the selective service office in Portland today. They blocked the entrance for 45 minutes until police used metal cutters to snap the thick chains. The protesters were dragged their Jeet.

to a waiting police wagon and arrested on disorderly conduct charges. Price includes 50 It is our opinion Jhat we have never been confronted with such a serious threat to our government procedures as is inherent in the proposed perversion of educational facilities at the highest state level for purposes other than those for which they were provided." The Regents opened a two-day meeting today on the Davis campus, to discuss the university's budget for me fiscal year beginning next July 1. The university wants an operating budget of $308 million, up $65 million from the current year, to match expanded workload and to restore economy cuts by the state administration. Finch made clear in an Interview, however, that the main topic will be the series of mass rallies on the U.C. campus which preceded demonstrations by as many as persons at the Oakland Indus tion Center.

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