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$Th {^ 5 Register$ North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Aggie Digital Collections and Scholarship NCAT Student Newspapers Digital Collections 9-1-1978 The Register, 1978-09-01 North Carolina Agricutural and Technical State University Follow this and additional works at: https://digital.library.ncat.edu/atregister Recommended Citation North Carolina Agricutural and Technical State University, "The Register, 1978-09-01" (1978). NCAT Student Newspapers. 757. https://digital.library.ncat.edu/atregister/757 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Digital Collections at Aggie Digital Collections and Scholarship. It has been accepted for inclusion in NCAT Student Newspapers by an authorized administrator of Aggie Digital Collections and Scholarship. For more information, please contact [email protected]. TH{^5 REGISTER "COMPLETE AWARENESS FOR COMPLETE COMMITMENT" VOLUME XtX NUMBER 3 NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITY GREENSBORO, FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 1. 1978 Vice-Chancellor Businessman Uses Basic Approach Sheila A. Williams "The university setting is no not know how to come He also feels that com Alston has certain plans "I'm a businessman. not an different," he remarked, "for frombehind the desk; getting munication tamongi the that he believes will work here educator by profession, or a organization and planning se- out among people is very im students,faculty, and ad at A&T, and he is keeping an university administrator," sions must be implemented portant. "For if you request ministration is very important. open mind to people who have stated Plummer Alston, vice- personally as well as on that something be done and Alston says that he is an open things to say. "I don't have chancellor for fiscal affairs. paper." get out and make sure that individual. "Not a person on the patience or time to listen to Alston, an alumnus of A&T, Alston's primary staff your request is being carried campus can truthfully say that those who say nothing. Time attended graduate school and work's an agreeable method on out, then the people will I have not been open to is running out, for us to get then worked three years for a a continuing basic. follow up and pay more atten everyone, for I am a very our act together," he conclud corporate bank structure. He "Many administrators do tion to your plans." dogmatic person." ed. then did office management for the federal government and has had his own private business. Former Security Officer Dies "I take these same basic ap proaches and use them to organize the school's financial By Catherine Speller John Marable. Marable is a The family will be at at 1 p.m. Saturday at Moun system", when asked what John Byron Griffin, former security officer and was a co Hargett Funeral Home this Ziom A M £ Zion Church ,f measures he would take to in chief of campus security, died worker as well as a friend of evening from 7-7:30 p.m. sure that A&T's business of Chief Griffin. August 29, 1978, at Moses the Mount Zion Community, "Chief Griffin on fice would run smoothly. Cone Hospital. was a very Funeral services will be held Huffine Mil! Road. Chief Griffin had been dedicated and conscientious if- employed by the University ficer. He loved A&T and for over twenty-eight year. He wanted to see it progress," School Of Business Econ. was a native of stated Marable. Whiteville. Chief Griffin retired nearly Holds Four-Week Seminar two years ago due to ill health. Chief Griffin joined A&T's security department when A four-week management Unni said the seminar ses development seminar for sions will be held on Tuesday l there was only one officer owners and operators of small nights from 7:00 to ):30 p.m. other than himself to police' businesses will be held at in Merrick Hall. and protect the university. A&T, September 19 through The first two sessions will be Nov. 6. on planning and forecasting. The seminar, available on a These will be followed by ses He watched the security non-credit basis or for conti sions on accounting, including department grow over the nuing education credits, will managerial and' financial in Plummer Alston years to a 16 man staff and J . B . Grif f i n be sponsored by the School of formation systems; financing, then to an 8 member staff, said Business and Economics. including capital requirements "Small businesses are often and SBA aids available; and plagued by management errors marketing management. which can lead to bankrupt Unni, an associate professor cy," said Dr. V.K. Unni, one in the Department of Business Curtis Gets Male Residents of the directors of the seminar. Administration, said the for "These errors include inade mal lectures of lhe seminar quate managemenmt skills, will be supplemented by talks By Jacqueline D. Pender dean of women. Mrs. Piggott 27. "I kept hoping that all poor cash management, poor by guest consultants from Young ladies, if you are stated that there were 123 oc would arrive so they wouldn't. marketing decisions and government, banking and in- looking for your girlfriends (See Statistics Page 5) cupants in Curtis Hall on the failure to plan." (See Unni Page 3) that lived in A. W. Curtis 25thof August that could be - Miss A&T Says Residence Hall, try looking in accommodated in remaining Zoe Barbee, Cooper, Gibbs, women residence halls, thus pro Holland, Morrison and viding space for the male stu Vanstory halls. dents. On Wednesday, August 23, "The need for the young A&T: "Aggie Essence" Curtis Hall was occupied by women to vacate Curtis Hall By Richard Steele tural engineering major from The active queen also enjoys women; but, by Monday, existed Friday, August 25 due "When I think of A&T, I Hillsboro. She enjoys modeling as one of her hob August 28, Curtis was oc to the long list of men on the think of Aggie Essence, that is playing the flute, twirling her bies. Paulette is participating cupied by men. "The sudden waiting list for housing," to say the best of the best," baton, sewing, sketching, dan in the Fall Fashions Concert change came as the result of stated Mrs. Piggott. Mrs. Pig said Paulette Breeze reigning cing, swimming, playing chess to be held next month here in the outcome of automatic gott later received word that Ms. A&T for the 1978-79 and backgammon, and Greensboro. reservation 'cancellations," the residence hall must close at school year. meeting and talking with peo Paulette would like students stated Mrs. Lucille Piggott, 12:30 p.m. Sunday, August Ms. Breeze is an architec ple. (See Aggies Page 6) Page 2 The MT Register Friday, September 1, 1978 Black Leaders At Odds Over Liquor Issue CHARLOTTE (AP) A pro feel it'll make the difference," minent Black political leader said the Rev. Coy Privette, Thursday joined the opposi chief strategist for the anti- tion to mixed drinks here, liquor forces. while a Black business Davis responded to organization threw its support Privette's statement by saying, in favor of mixed drinks. "I don't believe I have that Mecklenburg County voters much persuasiveness in the will go to the polls Sept. 8, for Black community but I ap the first referendum in the preciate his vote of con state under the new local- fidence." option mixed-drink bill. Meanwhile, the Charlotte Bob Davis, chairman of the Business League, a major Charlotte Black Political Black business organization, Caucus, was named to a com announced its support of mittee position with People mixed-drink sales. Who Care, the organized op "Mixed beverages will position to mixed drinks. create jobs for Blacks and other One of the many sights at Battleground Park. File Photo Davis said he could not people, and it offers new predict the way Blacks would business opportunity to Black vote in the referendum. The people," said Bill Cunn political caucus is remaining ingham, president of the neutral, he said. league. Class Meets Without Instructor Davis said he isn't sure Some P.lack leaders oppose mixed-drink sales would the measure while PHI6.1?; con benefit the Black community tending ftl3?jLs have little to without strict guidelines. gain by voting to approve the Specific rules for the sale of li measure, have suggested that roll and then leave. By Shakespeare Maya ed to make the department's quor by the drink have yet to Black voters stay away from When asked to explain The fall semester has started five-course program viable. be adopted. the polls Sept. 8. this situation, Dr. V.C. Stroud, Answering a question on what with a strong grip of academic Davis' affiliation with the "I'm concerned that others the department chairperson, temporary help had been business on Aggie soil. A anti-liquor movement was are confusing Blacks by injec said that the instructors' shor located to help alleviate the good number of serious hailed by one of the leaders of ting other problems and con tage problem, though not con problem, he explained that, students have already begun the movement as possibly sw cerns," said Cunningham. secutive, has been chronic in where possible, current instruc showing personal discipline inging the Black community "The only question is whether his department. This par tors have attended to these and devotion to their against mixed drinks. liquor will be poured from a ticular situation he attributed students. assignments by staying late in "We feel like the Blackcom- bag or by a bartender." to enrollment fluctuation. the library or in their dor Stroud agreed that this in munity is going to make the "I fail to see how you can After the 1978 fall enroll mitory apartments.

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