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Show Campus Electioneers' Ballyhoo Must Be of Quiet, Sedate Type e- Lest Vnlveralty of Utah student, clolatared aa thty are from the noisy work-a-day world, be unduly startled by the whin at airplane motor, campaigning - for -election of atudent officer will be conducted without benefit of parachute jumping, jump-ing, eampu leader had agreed Monday. Thl aama expurgation appllee to uee of fire engine, "radio citiea on wheel," braa band and "free drinking. To be aura, the drink that were drunk fro were soft drink, but they have bo place In the dignified practice of electioneering. electioneer-ing. Meeting Called The policy wa hit upon during a Eastman, atudent body president, to settle a problem that wa worrying worry-ing th more thoughtful atudent. Th request that parachute Jumping Jump-ing be banned came directly from the preeident of the university, Dr. George Thomas, who told the 24 students, representing affiliated and Independent atudent at the meeting, meet-ing, that ha didn't want any airplane air-plane around the eampu last they frighten th undergraduate, Reeolution passed at the meeting meet-ing represented a compromise between be-tween two factions, one desiring to prohibit all campaigning except articles and advertisements In the atudent newspaper, and another favoring fa-voring mora leeway In office seeking. seek-ing. Jack Pembroke, spokeeman for the antlcampalgnera, said: "Ballyhooing la an unnecessary expense. A atudent without backing back-ing would have no chanoa of election. elec-tion. Another reason 1 that electioneering elec-tioneering In past yean her ha not been up to a collegiate standard, stand-ard, more like a Junior high school DK. GEOHUE THOMAS Decent want airplane. lection. Childlike election hay no place on a college eampu." Gordon Hoxsie, voicing views ef th "liberals," said: "Electioneering arouses democratic demo-cratic Interest" Aocordlng to standard set at the meeting, the candidates will be known by their signs. It their signs are not more than 14 square feet they are aeeking major elase office, membership on the executive execu-tive council of the student body or chalrmanehlp of the Junior prom. If they don't have any algna t all they are aeeking minor offices. Thoss are the rule. Outlay, except for algna, I limited lim-ited to 111 per candidate and the executive committee will deelgnata the printing shops where handbills may be obtained, this to forestall obtaining bargain rate on th printing. |