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ROUGH <br /> <br />Dear Governor Quie <br /> <br /> House Majority Leader <br /> <br /> Senate Majority Leader <br /> <br /> Senate Minority Leader <br /> <br /> Chairms_nBoard of Regents <br /> <br />It has been brought to the City of Ramsey's attention that the University <br /> <br />of Minnesota's newspaper know~ as the Minnesota Daily has a continuous <br /> <br />history during the past several years of not maintaining the respectability <br /> <br />in journalism that one would expect out of a university newspaper. Inas- <br /> <br />much as the University of Minnesota does confers degrees in journalism, <br /> <br />it is felt that that department should have exercised more supervisory in <br /> <br />the publishing of the above paper. However, in view of the fact ~that the <br /> <br />University of Minnesota did not provide the guidance in seeing that the <br /> <br />Minnesota Daily did comply with good journalism practices, it is requested <br /> <br />that public funds be removed in the financing of this paper. The citizens <br /> <br />of the State of Minnesota have a right to expect very high standards <br /> <br />its University newspaper when the state taxpayers are footing the bill <br /> <br />with tax dollars. <br /> <br />Secondly, the City Council~ of the City of Ramsey finds it very hard to <br /> <br />understand how our University can employ professors who have political <br /> <br /> <br />