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...THIRD of the Business School's MBA candidates signed an anti-Vietnam petition for Moratorium week-yet their efforts went unreported in the local and national press. This happened because Carl G. Hokanson, president of the Student Association. used his official position as student body leader to warn the press that the perition's "accuracy and validity" was dubious. New the Business School community is fuming over Hokanson's actions...
...Student Association, on Wednesday, will consider a resolution tabled last week-that the S.A. give Hokanson a vote of no confidence and ask him to resign. Not surprisingly the emotion is sponsored by the anti-war petition's publicity director, David Baxendale whose efforts to get good press coverage went completely unrealized. Many S.A. member have taken careful mote of Hokanson's actions and, bolstered by unfavorable student reaction to him, might pass a vote of no confidence and ask Hokanson to resign...
...signers by not warning them that the petition would be released to the press. But more important than examining the petty charges against the petition, it might be worthwhile to find out who these 100 duped Business School students are and to get their point of view first-hand. Hokanson when asked for the names of some of these 100. replied, "Frankly, I don't give a shit whether you know any of their names or not. "He admitted that the Wall Street Journal reporter had asked him the identical question and, when pressed further. Hokanson conceded that...
Baxendale refused to accept a friendly amendment which would only have censured Hokanson. After 20 minutes of debate, the resolution was tabled until next Wednesday...
...Hokanson refused last night to comment on the action taken against...