Show MAN UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 14 1979 telly creates undent rally intended as a Cf of support for the American U Umy hostages in Iran conclud-Ipwefull- y despite Tuesday Waoments fW trgsnuers emphasised that k 11 was intended to be an L one Speakers commented flhe plight of the American lDd said that rational L'to Mcure their release were and kfcnhlt to thoughtless UatKlions lk oovd of more than 1000 Ly forum for students the incident "1 just wish I hadn't lost the flag Maybe burning it would have stirred up some real feelings in this crowd" he said Professor William Furlong of the political science department said that the United Stales government has been involved with Iranian politics for years and that some hostile feelings by the Iranians are understandable He further advised moderation in dealings with Iranians at USU Many Iranians are against Khomeini and it would be wrong to send them back he said He commented that an invasion of Iran could result in 10000 or more deaths and would not recover the hostages alive Crowd reaction to the rally was varied A number of students said thev thought the protest was too mild and others called it pointless "It's hard to get a point across when you conduct a demonstration like a church meeting I think the real reaction of the students is a lot stronger than what was portrayed here today" said Dave Bliss W'hen asked if she supported the demonstration sophomore Shana Peterson said "No I’m just watching I haven't figured out what the idea of the protest is” Steve Visconti expressed the opi V nion that student reaction to the rally was another indication of overall apathy at USU "This rally was not extreme enough It wasn't lack of numbers It was lack of emotions Students need to get excited and to get involved” he said Sponsors of the demonstration urged students to sign a petition demanding the unconditional release of the hostages predominately orderly jh an attempt to burn an i flag brought a moment of i to the audience a student ho was the incident asked be burned do that We're of the Iranians" he i the student Iihearer doused the flag and ignited it of the audience extinguished the into the commented on pU Iranians jte checked Jrslid visas I npioyee of the US Immigra- will be on the Utah Service rattampus beginning Nov 26 to Jjmmne if any of the Iranians in Ugaa arts are illegally in this "try according the Foreign to Ann Student U schools in the country with than 50 Iranians will be al by the Immigration Service P students will be check-- k Inmans on ffL® he checked she explain-- P these persons include visiting of students and exchange At there were approx-26- 7 Iranian students on Jpts exclusive of their families nnugnuon Service represen-ar- t expected to be on cam-- o to three days U Iranians in i® the o check w ith the OH" Old Main & Ml for ‘ instructions iVi YOU MUST UNDERSTAND— A Iranian student argues with Americana in front of a trie vision camera after Tuesday’s rally which Iran The protested the aeige of the United States Embassy in Tehran our imagination Ns think Ural you could be of your college ex- Are you stifled by the ?7aut 2®osphere JJJjN (VJ® J® 4ire of the may be just URCO the Research and '4Pwlunities program is method of u®' faculty getting together to ®j4 (5? 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