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Enter tainrnen t Features Bud Comedy shop leaves Jax How to lose weight without try- Tom Roberson Classic tips off ing. tomorrow night. See page 23. THE CHANTICLEER Jacksonville State University Jacksonville. A labam a Voi. 32-NO. 12 November 29, 19&1 Ordinance adODtion DostDoned By GREG SPOON Followmg the second of Jordan’s (FriSat) ’heJacksonvUe Lkty Councll met motion, Mayor Nisbet asked If an 7 am - 11 pm 65 Monday night, November 1.Among item-by-item comparison between 11pm- 7am 50 the items on the agenda was the the old ordnance and the proposed SEC’l’lON 19-6b (added the .report of the committee established amendments was available. tollourlng exempuons) to study the city’s noise ordinance. Councilman Jordan responded 1. Noise from all regularly Betore somewhat lengthy negatively, but offered to give an scheduled city and university dscwsion mto the matter began, oral comparison to which the Mayor events, Councilman Ed Jordan expressed responded, “No, let’s don’t go mto 2. Noise from one (1) outdoor his thanks to the committee detal tonight. If it (the proposed event sponsored by the Jacksonville members for what he said was “a changes) is listed here maybe 1 can State University Student Govern- good ettort” on thew part. At that figure it out myself.” ment Association during tune Jordan recognized the mem- Councilman Theodore FOX,also a Hbmecoming Week and one (1) bers present at the meetmg. member of the noise ordnance outdoor event sponsored by the SGA Jordan went on to say that committee, added that the councll in the spring held specifically during whether or not the proposals were wasonly concerned with readmg the the month of March. These events voted on (Monday mght), he woulr, amendments not the entire shall terminate at midnight on the like tor it to have its first reading. document. Nisbet responded, “Well, scheduled day. Mayor John Nisbet added that only 1 assume that this is the document 3. Noise from a city or university three of the counchen (Fox, that has been prepared. 1 don’t sponsored Fourth of July Johnson, and Jordan) had seen the how.” celebration held in conjunction with document before the council Councilman Fox said, “Then the aforementioned holiday. meetmg. we’re only concerned with readlng .. 4. Noise from regularly scheduled Atter Nisbet’s comments, form ot the ordnance now, Ed.” llpm-7am 50 city and university marching band the amendments,” to which the CHANGED TO READ Councilman Jordan formally moved Mayor responded, “Hight.” Committee member Andy Residential (SW-Thur) practices and performances until to have the amendments read so that Atter the clarlfication as to what Goggans mteriected to the Mayor 10:M) p.m. tmal action could be taken at the should be read, the Mayor went on to and~ouncil,“”hat is the way your 7 am - 10 Pm 55 (See NOISE, Page 2) Oecernber 10 meeting. challenge the openmg terminology city attorney suggested that the 10 pm - 7 am 50 Rachel Jones chosen as Outstandina Woman mttees; hostess, drector, and judge By JAN DICKINSON ByJANETPAKNELL.. “Alabama is not the tront-runner as far as geography education goes, but I flachel Jones has been chosen the ot local and county beauty pageants at least it’s not in the cellar.” That, according to JSU’s Dr. Howard 1984 Outstanding Young Woman of rncludrng the Miss JSU Pageant and Johnson, was one ot the conclusions at last week’s American Geographer’s Alabama. Miss Jones has been a th& mss Alabama prelmnaries. Southeastern Division conference in Birmingham. l’he meeting, which was JSU librarian for seven years and is She is also a Phi Mu Alumna; an held November 18-20, included discussions concerning the status of a subject specialist in medicine. She Alpha Beta Alpha member; and an geography in southeastern school systems. was nominated this year by Ellen acuve member of the Alabama According to Johnson, three states are ahead of Alabama in geography McGowin Canada of Jacksonville. Lbrary Associauon, the Alabama education requirements. ”Kentucky and Tennessee already reqqire The Outstanding Young Women of Health Library Association and the geography to be taught at some point in the K-I2 system.” He added, America is sponsored yearly by Association ot Calhoun County “Texas, which is not in the South, but still a swlbelt state, requires one full women’s organizations across the Lbrarians; she has served as year of geography before students may graduate from high school.” He country. The board which evaluates president ot the latter two. Her also added that the importance of geography has improved in Kentucky the nominees from their resumes community actinties range from tmtil that smte has a State Geographer’s Office. consists of national presidents of a helpmg the Girl Scouts to bemg Some of the Southern states lagging behind Alabama are the Carolinas, number of major wo-men’s mvolved with the Anmston Com- MwMsippi, and Georgia. organizations. munity ‘heater. &sides workshops, the conference included a display hall showing the Women between the ages of 21 and latest technology used by geographers. According to Johnson, State 36 are honored for their civic and Rachel Jones’ biographical sketch Senator John ‘l’eague and a representative of Paul HUM ’s office with professional achievements in the and record ot accomplishments will the AEA were ”very impressed by the exhibits.” Apparently, some people award book. According to Miss appear m the 1984 awards volume of stlll thmk ot geographers as oibfashioned. Jones, the Outstanding Young Outstanding Young Women of A panel discwsion, led by Johnson, discussed some proposals for Women association looks for women Americq. She has also been included upgrading geography education in public schools. Besides oUler professors with “a wide variety of interests” m tour prevlous volumes as an trom major universities, state Board of Education member Eveiyn Pratt who are “active in numerous Ouistanding Young Woman of pned in on the panel. “She was very supportive of OW efforts”,said aspects of the community.” America, but never as a state Johnson. Miss Jones’ credentials include representative. MISSJones sums up Rachel Jones being a Faculty Senate member and (See GEOGRAPHY, Page 3) .. her teeling about the award as being .,.I I active on a number of ‘its com- “pleased, shocked and flattered.” OYWA Page 2 THE CHANTICLEEH November 29, 1984 Ad censoring debated Herport comes to JSU (CPS) - Ckargmg violation of first pleasantly surprised recently when paper’s trst amendment rights to unappetizing anti-abortion flyers amendment rights, the Louisiana determine its own advertising By JAN DICKINSON State University student newspaper, appeared on cafeteria tables. PhCY. Wednesday, kcember 5, the JSU Writer’s Club will once again host a “The Daily Keveille,” is suing LSU ‘he LSU ban stem from a “’l’he editor and ad manager poetry readng. As a follow-up to Gerald Slern, local artist Susan Herporf for banning all abortion and business officer’s question about the should be responsible tor all ad- wlll present her work m a reading in Merrill Hall at 7:30 p.m. pregnancy - related advertising suitability of “pregnancy - related” vertlsing,” he says. “It’s not a pro- ‘hisisn’t the first time for Herport on campus. Last spring she read to a from school publications. advertisements contracted by an hfe or pro - choice issue. The ad- packed room in Montgomery Building. According to Amy Mason, The charge is the most serious of a independent ad agency to appear in mrustration 1s hmting the students’ President of the Writer’s Club, “ We’ve been hoping that she would come number of recent incidents as pro- a student drectory. right to information.’’ back tor a rematch.” She added, “She’s a excellent poet, and we’re happy and anti-abortion forces square off ‘The complaint raised the “‘he admmistration should allow to have her come back.” on campuses nationwide. question, ‘Do we want to advertise such treedomot expresson,” agrees Before comng to Anniston, Herport lived in Minnesota. “Alabama At Villanova University in Penn- for abortion’!’ ” explains LSU Vice Villan edltor Joseph Marusak. remmds me oi the country up there’: she said,“because the rural areas are sylvania, the Catholic university’s Ckancellor for Student Affairs L. L. ‘he week tollomg Villanova’s so sirmlar.” She is presently working on a Masters of Fine Arts at Warren administrators ordered the camus Pesson. ban, Marusak wrote an editorial Wilson College m Swannanoa, North Carolina. “The program I’m enrolled newspaper editor to PUU an ad-of- ,,We taUred the health accusing the administration of m is the MFA Program tor Writers’: she stated.‘? hope to finish sometime fering birth control information. dremor and determined the ads censorship and of suppressing in the sprmg,” When asked about her future plans, she replied, “I’d like to At California’s Oxnard Com- were not in the best interests of the “OPPsing views because it feels its teach somewhere, but the plans aren’t definite, yet.” Own may in Some way be mwity College, the ”Campus Ob- students,” he says. “‘he director Herport has had poems published in The Malahat Review, Poet and felt it best to send students to the damaged.” Critic, and The Poetry Miscellany. More of her work soon be found in server” staff and faculty advisor advisor June will were bombarded with protests from clinic first for advise and help, then Negative Capability. in students and taculty for aCCepting a if necessary, point them in the right Lytel countered the accustions the When asked about the upcoming reading on campus, Herport said that pro - life political advertisement in drection for an abortion clinic.” same edltion saying, “1 knew the ad she was loolung forward to the event.