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/ Migrant health not holistic by Chris Fultz Indiana is borne to about 10,000 each family ha* a one-room house Holistic Health is a "movement migrant workers every summer, for cooking, rating, and sleeping. l i t of the srvanties,” slated IUPUI most of whom come from southern There i* usually no inside plumb Professor Ken Barger at a Nov. 27 Texas. Approximately 50.000 mi- ing and restroom* and running forum to discuss hralth of migrant granU have settled in Indiana |>er- water are located in the center of farm workers in Indiana. manenlly in the last four or five the camp to be shared by all. There Holistic health is more than just years. is very little privacy for anyone. not being sick. It is health in term* Most migrant worker* live in The worker* find out who has of physical, biological, social and camps in buildings supplied by the crop* ready by crew leaders, who spiritual influence*, a* well as liv farmer they are working fur. About are usually mis-informed about ing and working conditions. ** 20 families live in each camp, and how much work is available. They (continued on page 21 . ' J •Clearer overview offered' Send Shah by P h illip S ebirc However. Howard said hr Hayes also said that no people “U.S. Hand* off Iran! Send *ym|>athixes with the U .S. hostages should be held hostage ofr crime* Back the Shah! Halt in Iran because, the hostages are that they are assumed to have Deportations! ” "no more guilty than the members committed. Students at IUPUI may have of anv other foreign delegation on On the subject of the deportation read those demand* on flyers any other country in the world.” of Iranian student* Have* stated. circulated by the Black Student He claimed that Khomeini's "Deportation i» not the answer linion and the MiliUnt Forum position of holding the Americans unlen* the person is showing gnaw Series. Socialist Workers Party, hostage is "very reactionary." disrespect." advertising last Friday's panel Summing up the BSU'S pason* W hen sxked l«r hi* opinion on discussion of Iran. for sponsoring the Iranian panel the Iranisn crisis. BSU member Why did the BSU choose to align discussion. Howard said, "We Jeff Yardiman said that he doe* not itself with an admittedly m iliunl hope that by having several sympathize with the Iranian organisation, especially on such a different factions represented, we student* holding the Americans sensitive topic? will offer a clearer overview of the hostage. situation." "Thia is America and this is a If sent back to Iran, the A university setting, contended free country . We did not make the Shah twill ‘gat what he Howard, is the perfect place for Shah come here and we shouldn't deserves"— BSU President individuals to express their views make him leave. Furthermore, if without censorship. they want him that bad they should Jemee Howard___________ • • . * * y "Liberal and controversial idea* have kept him in the first place.” BSU President James Howard can coexist side by side for the Another BSU member, Kay explained that he believe* that of total awareness and Watts, said that he agree* with politically, the development of understanding for all Vardiman. "When we have Bright lights of "Tho World's Talloat Christmas Troo" will domain "consciousness of sell" within any concerned." said Howard. problems in the United State*, we llghtod through Jan. 1 , 19S0. (Photo by Harry Brand) people is of primary importance. Asked if his position on Iran don't go around kidnapping folks." He said that such an awareness represents all BSU members. However, Watt* added. "The deals "not only with the identity of Howard said. *Tm sure that there Shah shouldn't have ripped oil the that people nationally and Iranian* either." Circle Christmas costs little internationally, but also speaks to Tf they want the Shah that Political Science Professor and If holiday expense is taking away a little of your Christmas cheer, the powerfulness or (Kiwerlessness Mideastern specialist Charles bad they should have kept you might want to look into the free activities which are part of of that people. Winslow said. "The BSU had a "Christmas on the Circle." "At this point." he added, "we him in the first place.’ perfect right to have a forum of this Highlighting Circle festivities is free public skating in the midst <•( Iblaeksl are almost completely — BSU member type." busy downtown Indianspoli*. devoid of any of any real sense of He said that he believe* in the Skating day* are: Dec. 14. 22. 24. 25. 30. and 31. Also, (ree figure- self—on the local, national and are many member* who agree with "fullest exchange of idea* in skating exhibitions will be offered on Dec. lb. 23. and 26. international setting." my position." but he added that hr America and that this free For the fashion-minded, Penelope's will stage a Noon Fashion Slum It is Howard's belief that the couldn't speak for all member* a* exchange should even be granted to on the ice on Dec. 10. Shah is a criminal from the he hasn't spoken with all of them. those who would put an end to such Dec. 18 is Indianapolis Art league Day. featuring the Pacer* and perspective of the Iranian citixens a free exchange of idea* if in |»»wer. PaceMale* from Noon to I pm. The public may shoot baskets at noon and should be returned to Iran to BSU Secretary Hamona Hayes "Some of the black leader* on the ice to win tree Pacer ticket*. stand trial. said that she sympathize* with the would be exrellent representative* Music lovers will enjoy the daily choral programs during the noon Asked if he thought the Shah Iranian'* rraaon* for taking the of the U.S. in the Iranian crisis, hour on weekdays and evenings and Saturday*. 1-4 pm. would get a (air trial. Howard Americans hostage but believe* because they are unbought and Recorded music can be heard on the Circle and in University Park replied. "He’ll gel what he they handled "their problem in the symbolize being unboughl." fcarly weekday mornings and evenings. deserves." wrong way." observed Winslow. Leave it to Beaver Inside It's been 15 years since the last "Leave It to Women Metros IUPUI News................. page 2 Beaver" show on television. Since that time, Viewpoint...................page 4 The IUPUI Women Metros opened the show has been in syndication and nearly Kelly k Duke................ peg* 5 their season by losing to a strong ISU- everyone today has heard or seen Beaver and Midwest Arte EvansvHe team, 67-57. Today's Wally Cleaver, or at least know of them. Jerry Gazette...............page* 6, 7 Sagamore contains a look at the Mathers (Beaver) and Tony Dow (Watty) are Sports................... pages 6, 9 Women Metros, plus a roster ot women currently In town and starring in Beef 'n' classifieds.......... peges 10. 11 on the team. Sea page 9 Board's "So Long, Stanley.' Turn to page seven for a review of the play. _____________ \ 2 Sagamore 12/10/70 Shorts Editorship a Applications for the 1981) editorship of the Saga/wore now in the School of liberal Arts Office, Cavanaugh Hall, Ri a 441. Applications and • must be turned in to the office by WedneaJednesday , Dec. 12, at 5 pm. with the editor chueeu ata meeting of the_____ Student„ 7iueyt Publications Board on Friday. Dec. 14. For further information. cell Dan Wolf. 264-4881 Christmas ... The German department b having a Christmas party on Friday Dec. 14. in Cavanaugh Hall, Room 507 (Faculty Lounge). All and their friends fin attend For further information, contact Professor Reirhelt. 264-3943 Ray McQuaan of the fires in one of IUPIH's . McQueen, who alto boot electrical and log wort, primarily Skating a Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority. Inc., b sponsoring a Pre-Christmas Skating Party on Saturday. Dec. 22, from 8 to 11 pm at the USA-Wsat skating arena, 3920 Glenn Arms Rd. Admission b 81.7S. excluding Migrant health- skate rental. Tickets can be purchased from Ramona Hayes in Cavanaugh Hall, Room 001B, or at the door. Proceeds will support tommunity-service {continued from page 1| (another holistic health idea). lives. However, Cuevas did say projects. arc often told to get 40 families for Medicine labels are bilingual that with better pay and benefits, it a job that could be done by 30. and bicultural. Records are kept on could be an enjoy able lifestyle. Thia not only add* to the crowded everyone who is treated, and the "The migrant workers want sup- Fee payment conditions, but cuts down on costs families are urged to lake these " said Cuevas. Migrants have for the employers. records from camp to camp with C organizing locally for about AU student* who reserved courses for Spring Semster, 1980. should Work is done mainly for large them to make diagnosis and treat 12 years, and in 19<8 went on plan to complete their registrations and pay fees on Jan. 7,8, or 9. scale industry, with local farmers ment easier at the riFxt camp loca strike. Cuevas said he found "you Walk-in Registration for those who did not reserve tltoir courses willw be acting as middlemen for big busi tion. get thrown in jail when you stand held on Jan. 10 and 11. Late Registration will be on the first day of nesses. Maxcy also said transportation is up for your rights." classes. Jan. 14. Drop/Add will be conducted on two days—Jan. 18 Most migrant workers have to and 21.