Brown and White Vol. 76 no. 11

              set an example by calm reasoning and fair judgement in other parts of her speech miss miller — condemned political expedien cy i don't want to see pragma tic solutions simply because they are easier she said i want a return to principle — advocated a hard line against communism she said the one aim of the communists is to con vert the world to communism adding that the only way to de stroy communism is to have such see libby page 4 future is theirs and they don't want a false sense of security a debt inherited from a previous generation or less freedom she called upon her audience to put an end to conformity of thought there is time only for standing up for what you believe in she said soon we may have gone too far down the road to socialism however miss miller warned against letting ideas be influenced by hatred she said opposition is vital but hatred is irrational and called on those present to goldwater campus poll lbj defeats 748-581 in politics showed its pretty side wednesday when elizabeth anne miller daughter of the republican candidate for vice-president of fered lehigh students a few thoughts and observations on social ethics miss miller's appearance which was sponsored by the young re publicans and the youth for gold water brought nearly 200 people to the university center miss miller emphasized that a balance can and must be restored between the individual and gov ernment she said it is impor tant to remember that govern ment was established solely for the liberty of the individual we are morally responsible to others only on an individual basis she said which is why government cannot take from the haves and give to the havenots miss miller said individualism isn't too simple an answer for to day's world she added that young people are dedicated to sen gold water because they sense that the water water nowhere broken main inundates u see lbj page 5 not indicate their class only 3.5 per cent of the grad uate students cast ballots 33 went to johnson and 12 went to goldwater seven per cent of the faculty voted in the election they favored johnson over goldwater by a vote of 48 to 7 statistics of the three colleges showed that 273 engineering stu dents voted for goldwater with 170 for johnson the arts college parr nixes poll after solon 0k cites lu policy two city workmen narrowly escaped injury wednesday morn ing when a high pressure campus water main burst leaving most of the campus without water for three and a half hours the broken main located in front of the new upperclass resi dence halls sent 300,000 gallons of water gushing downhill the water dug a trench 20 feet deep and 10 feet wide in the vici nity of the break ripped through a three-foot stone retaining wall and washed debris down to the playing field behind taylor gym the superintendent of the city's bureau of water and sewers richard riccaboni explained that the fracture in the 16-inch main may have been caused by the in stallation of a fire hydrant or could have been a coincidence he said a six-inch pipe with a valve had been attached to the main monday preparatory to the installation of a fire hydrant in front of the residence halls when the new valve was opened at 9 a.m wednesday the cast iron main split along its side he said wash minstrels sing queen crowned at hp concert ing out the hydrant support and causing the six-inch line to break a stream of water from the six inch line washed out the founda tion of the stone wall causing the wall to give way riccaboni said he said the muddy water and debris then washed downhill draining the hole at this point workmen were able to shut the valve and stop the flow of water from the six inch pipe increasing pressure in the 16-inch main to a point where a 30 foot high waterspout was see surfeit page 4 by martin marasco lyndon johnson became the first democrat to win a mock election on the lehigh campus by capturing 56 per cent of the votes cast in wednesday's mock elec tion sponsored by arcadia of the 1,328 votes cast 748 were for johnson-humphrey 581 for goldwater-miller and ten write in's — one each for scranton hatfield-romney dan guerney grand prix driver eric hass of the socialist labor party and a goldwater-humphrey ticket and five undecided votes about 40 per cent of the under graduate students participated in the campus election seniors cast 104 votes for johnson-humphrey and 84 for goldwater-miller jun iors favored lbj by a vote of 110 to 95 the sophomore class favored johnson 145 to 122 with the freshmen class casting 39 per cent of the total vote — giving johnson 286 votes to 249 for gold water twenty-two voters for johnson and 12 for goldwater did a sizeable chunk of south mountain was deposited beside this duplex house situated above taylor gym when a 16-inch water main burst in front of the new residence halls complex wed nesday morning leaving most of the campus without water for nearly four hours occupants of the university-owned house reported water in the cellar and three broken windows caused by flying rocks housepartyites turned out in record numbers last friday night as the new christy minstrels kicked off the weekend's activities with a concert in grace hall demonstrating why they are so popular the minstrels presented a program consisting chiefly of songs from their more recent re cordings during the concert intermission pam jenkins a five-feet-eight brunette from cedar crest was crowned houseparty queen james miller president of the class of 1965 made the presenta tion the minstrels presented such songs as green green today ride ride ride and the drink ing gourd their performance drew a standing ovation dean of student life preston parr confiscated an unauthoriz ed political poll wednesday that was distributed with arcadia's mock election ballots we had complaints about the poll going off campus he said it was not distributed by a person from the lehigh organization he added the poll consisted of a single letter-sized sheet with 17 multiple choice questions listed it was headed lehigh valley college public relations poll and called for the name of the person filling it out also at the top was room for class or faculty the poll was devised by robert c lovingood a republican party organizer whose name appeared at the bottom with instructions to send the poll to him or drop in the ballot box reserved for the special poll lovingood had obtained permis sion at the last arcadia meeting to distribute his poll during the mock election the poll he sub mitted for approval at the meet ing was the same one distributed wednesday some 200 to 250 poll forms had been completed when it was decid ed to withdraw the poll and de stroy the already completed forms said theodore anagason see lovingood page 5 bethlehem pa — friday october 30 1964 libby miller discusses governmental balance 866-0331 lehigh university brown and white vol 76 — no 11 libby miller daughter of gop vice-presidential candidate william miller speaks in the university center during a visit to the lehigh campus with her sister wednesday afternoon