Show Letters to the Editor Party Dear It has been said that 1960 will be one of the most colorful political years of our This will be as there are seven men said to be in the race One of these seven will be our next and chances are he may represent a different political party than we have seen leading the executive branch of our government for the past eight AS STUDENTS of higher we should be keen observers of the coming political more so perhaps than other contingents of We are in a position where our philosophies are forming an dour intellect is being We have no pressure from other strata that can form our ideas into mere reflections of their We are in a position to be liberal liberal toward all phases of economic and political We can judge and act without OR CAN I have been informed and somewhat disturbed to learn that it is the present policy of this University to ban all political aspirants from speaking before the student-body during a major political I have also learned that it is the desire of many presidential aspirants to come to the University and BYU to expound on their political They will be invited to the Y because of the liberal policy of their but turned away from the largest school in this Can this be it has been this school's policy for some 12 BACK IN another heated political election was taking Three candidates were in the Thomas Harry S. and Henry Wallace of the Progressive The Young Republicans and the Young Democrats sent invitations to their respective candidates to talk before the Their invitations were cordially and returned with an by each of the The next written material dealing with the transactions was that of school will and they never One that of Glen vice presidential candidate on the Progressive He never got on but he did set up a soap box outside the The students turned out by the thousands that day just to hear a little of what was going on in political They heard and what they wanted to The man from who sells with fervor proclaimed the University policy as being antiquated and harbored by conservative TO THINK that the students of this school aren't being educated and exposed to political realities is beyond There are two political clubs on campus that have access to many political aspirants willing to enter our ivy halls and relate to us their desire for leadership in our great If you wish to help in getting these men to the attend the Young Democrats or Young Republicans club Be be Let's get some of our future leaders on campus next STEPHEN R. BECK Organizational Director U of U Young Democrat Club |