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Vol. LXV Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North C~olina Friday, April 22? 1983 No. 24 ' Bank approves plans to install 'Teller II' Wachovia Bank and Trust Company "Tel!er n can be used 24 hours a day bill, which was passed unaninlously by announced plans Wednesday after to make deposits or payments, to obtain the legislature. noon to install a Teller II machine on cash or account information or to The bill contains a number of reasons Wake Forest campus· this summer. transfer funds among accounts," why the bank would increase its Head of Wachovia's Winston-salem of Turner said. "The availability of the business with the installation and why it fices Perry A. Turner, Jr. said the machine would mean students would no would be more convenient. It states machine would provide additional con longer have to rush to the bank between long lines would be alleviated, balances venience to students, faculty and other classes, but could conduct the majority could be checked by all customers Wake Forest personnel who are of their transactions whenever they before a transaction and efficiency customers of Wachovia. wished," he said. would be increased. "We very much want to offer this ad· The installation of the automated The bill also states more students ditional level of service to our Wake teller machine is contingent on finding would be prone to open a Wachovia Forest customers," Turner said, "and a location on campus which has a account and the number of transactions hope to have negotiations with the handled by the bank would increase. suitable aesthetic appearance, good University· completed soon so that in lighting and safety, branch manager Costs would be reduced I:Jecause a stallation can begin this summer and be Steve Campbell. said. The bank, located number of transactions currently completed by the time the fall term next to the sundrY shop in Davis, bas handled by the tellers would be handled limited lobby space. Some sort of begins." by machine, and merchants would also renovations will be in order, he .said. The student economics committee of benefit because cash transactions StUdent art show opens the Student Government handled most would replace check transactions, Turner said the machine costs of the negotiations to install the Teller according to the bill. Artwork and literature by about40 students appears in the annual student art show, which opened Wednesday in the Scoles Fine $40,000, plus a yearly overhead cost of II on _campus. Forrest Weatherly, "Your <Students Government's) Arts Center. The exhibit is open 10 o.m.·S p.m. weekdays and 1-5 p.m. on weekends. $10,1l00-$15,000. Additional installation sophomore and chairman of the student arguments have been very persuasive and renovation costs must also be economics committee, initiated the pro and very effective," Campbell said. considered. John Williard, vice ject in January. Weatherly and Bynum "You are the reason we were able to get president and treasurer, has been very Marshall,· sophomore and Student it through," regional vice pre5ident Student receives Fulbright cooperative, Turner said. Government legislator, drew up the Dalton D. Ruffin said. · by Mike James · environmental issues, my value as a He deeided to accept a Carswell lawyer could be enhanced," he said. scholarship to study at Wake Forest. It Wake Forest senior Ted Gentry is Gentry' regards his aSsignment to the was one of four scholarship offers he the recipient of a recently announcea University of Dortmund as fortunate. received. Since then he has received IN BRIEF Fulbright Grant for Graduate Study He lists its Institute for Environmental numerous other academic accolades Abroad. The award will allow him to Protection and Environmental and has served on various student Prep star Mark Cline signed with Cline is a National Honor Society hl11'lan, dangerous and immoral spend the 1983-84 academic year Planning and its location in a heavily · affairs comrnittees. Wake Forest in a ceremony this student with a 3.79 GPA. He served adventure undertaken by the studying environmental protection industrialized region as advantages "A small school allows for a sort of morning ending months of as the. class president during his government of Ronald Reagan." laws at the University of Dortmund in which will facilitate his research. He dilettantism," he said. "It provides speculation over his future. The 6-7 junior year and is secretary of his West Germany. said independent study will take opportunities one would not have at West Virginian opted for Wake senior class. Information concerning the box Gentry, 22, is a double major in math precedence over classroom work. .another school. I've been editing the Forest over West Virginia because holder has not been released. he wanted to play iii the ACC. and economics· with a 4.0 cumulative Although he was in west Germany editorial page. of the Old Gold and grade point average. Yale University, this past fall to study German at the B~ck. I never could have done that at a Cline was West Virginia's high ··············~··········· wbere be plans to study law' granted Goethe Institute in Mannheim, he ~llike Carolina. I really appreciate school player of the year as he led b!m a one y~r deferral to pursue hlB iiev~l!SS- regaras the. laiigua~e that aspect. of. Wake Forest," he said. Williamson High School to the Class A one-half page ad ran in the New ••••••••~••••••••e•••••• AA state.cbampi.onship, ij.e,<;an play ~P~!I~i!!C<t. ,.. .. ....... ,,,,,~~Mm~ble.•Dlmng·tlieiirst' •. \.,~.;~·~4-Jh~·. s~ool n~··to:. YQrk Ti!pe,s ·Dorth,east and satellite 'either second guard or 'small editions Sunday describing U.S. in ...~ F,illlirlgbt.~pplicatlon requires a four weeks of his forth coming study he develop a better exchange program forward. Senior chemistry major William specific propOsal for a year-long course will live with a German family as part with Germany and continue 'to explore volvement in Nicaragua. as a covert Hinson received a first place award ~~ study and must ultimately be of the grant program. He hopes this will other aspects of foreign study. "I never Cline's father, · Herbert, was a war. Seven people signed the ad in· in the 1983 North Carolina Academy accepted by tbe host country. Gentry help him adjust. His classes will begin would have gotten a Fulbright basketball and football standout at eluding Gabriel Garcia, Carlos of Science's annual meeting for his Wake Forest in the late thirties. Fuentes, Gunter Grass, Graham chose to make environmental in October and he will return to the scholarship if 1 · had not gone to work "finding a new technique for Greene, Julio Cortazar, William .. ._ protection the basis for his study United States in Jul.v. Germany because I never would have Cline is a two time West Virginia viewing the internal anatomy of the Styron and Heinrich Boell. It was ad program because of its relevaftce to his After lea'""" Yale, Gentry' would like applied. The benefits of foreign study player of the year. He is the first to body without using x-ray radiation." . ·~..,. go beyond the simple opportunity to be receive this award in two con dressed "To the people of the United career objectives. to work for a law firm in New YGrk, in another country for a semester." States" and contained a mailing ad secutive years since Ron Fritz The purposes of the Collegiate He foresees environmental law as Washington or, perhaps, Atlanta. dress, Bo:x 75Tl Reynolda Station, Williams won the award in '63 and Academy are to promote scientific becoming more important in the future However, he hopes eventually to return Aside from its academic and career Winston-salem, N.C. 27109. with plenty of opportunities for a to North Carolina and either establish implications, Gentry feels a keen sense '64. research among undergraduate . lawyer "well-versed in the field of his own practice or teach law. "The of responsibility associated with the A three time all-state performer, The seven men sponsored the ad students, provide an opportunity for economics to be involved in interesting world of academic has a special appea. 1 Fulbright grant. "It is important that Cline averages 31.1 points per game. which cost ~16,984. They concluded, students and faculty members of those of us who are given the He also averages 14.1 rebounds and "We are also confident that the peo science to share and interact in cases." for me," Gentry said. opportunity to go to Europe for a year disheS out 5.8 assists per game. He ple of the United States, their public scientific endeavors, and .. ,"I d~n't s~ this a_s a detour. I think Gentry grew up in King, a small town try to disseminate the benefits beyond shoots 55 percent from the field and opinion and their democratic institu disseminate information of such 1t s gomg to f1t -well mto my long range 15 miles north of the Wake Forest the confines of academia, to try to holds an 81 percent free throw tion will speak out against this scientific endeavors to all students career plans. If I come back fairly campus. He took a number of courses make our experience useful to the man average. undeclared, covert, irrational, in- of science. fluent in German, with a solid here and scored a perfect 1600 on the in the street, to the fellow who will understanding of some of the basic SAT. never have such an opportunity." Presidential issue· Teaching benefits from extensive research by Ginger Heflin. classroom, good teaching and "We know great teaching when we on teaching as little better than a is able to communicate clearly at a stir up a lecture for debate, but also is Marjorie MUler counseling," he said.