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Winona State University OpenRiver The inonW an - 1980s The inonW an – Student Newspaper 9-29-1982 The inonW an Winona State University Follow this and additional works at: https://openriver.winona.edu/thewinonan1980s Recommended Citation Winona State University, "The inonW an" (1982). The Winonan - 1980s. 64. https://openriver.winona.edu/thewinonan1980s/64 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the The inonW an – Student Newspaper at OpenRiver. It has been accepted for inclusion in The inonW an - 1980s by an authorized administrator of OpenRiver. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Winona State University Winona, Mn 55987 September 29, 1982 WINVolumeO LX, NumberNAN 3 PPS A VE STE Kinsky guilty Jury deliberates nearly four hours by Leigh Davis decision to put the baby boy, born Jan. 28,1981, up for adoption. Margaret Mary Kinsky, 20, was found guilty of second-degree In relation to the present murder Monday night in the April circumstances, he said the family 17 death of her infant daughter. had been attending counselling at the Fairview Hospital. The eight-woman, four-man jury, which had deliberated for nearly "We were referred by a parish four hours, called the bailiff at priest," said Kinsky. "We are 11:13 p.m. saying it had reached a presently seeing counselor Terry decision. Kinsky and her parents, Robinson." Robert and Barbara Kinsky, St. Paul, wept as Clerk of Court Frank After approximately five Kinzie read the verdict of guilty to minutes of testimony from the charge. Kinsky's father her attorney Douglas Thompson rested his The decision climaxed six days of defense at 10:31 a.m. as did the testimony in Winona District prosecution. Court. In the judge's chambers Monday Kinsky a former Winona State morning Collins agreed to allow co-ed was accused of strangling her the jury the option of newborn infant, and then placing manslaughter in the second-degree the body in a dumpster between if they could not find the defendant Richards and Conway dorms. guilty of murder in the second- degree. District Court Judge Lawrence T. Collins set sentencing for Oct. 13 According to Collins and ordered a presentence manslaughter in the second- investigation. degree, which carries a two-year sentence, is defined as death by The questioning in the trial culpable negligence or gross Former WSU co-ed Margaret Mary Kinsky, 20, is escorted to the Winona County Law Enforcement Center by ended Monday morning with negligence coupled with Sheriff's Deputy Dean Fritz after being found guilty of second-degree murder in the April 17 death of her infant testimony by Kinsky's father. intensional negligence. daughter. The elder Kinsky stated that he Four hours of closing statements had learned of his daughter's first by County Attorney Julius Gernes Inside pregnancy when he received the and Thompson, preceded the jury's hospital bill. deliberation. College is getting to the elders. Falling Fantasies. Taking a few swings at UNI. Page 3 Page 9 Page 13 Kinsky said he and his wife were Gernes who spoke first very supportive of their daughter's Continued on Page 6 September 29, 1982 Page 2 WSU ACCOUNTING ASSOCIATION Elderhostel: Orientation Meeting Thurs., Sept. 30, 3:00, Somsen Auditorium College for older citizens Social Gathering Call Mary by Kathy Czarnecki to Follow for information Everyone Welcome 452-1937 Elderhostel, a national program offering college courses to persons , 60-years-old and older, has been successful at Winona State since it began in 1979, according to James Now Open! Erickson, the program's director. Erickson reported that a maximum enrollment of 130 for the DISCOUNT entire three-week summer ®O ER program was met in two weeks. CENTER "The program keeps expanding 167 E. 3rd each year due to the demand factor and requests by the state and (Formerly Minresota Rcade national directors," said Erickson. Featuring Elderhostel programs are available on college campuses all * Discount Clothing over the country. At WSU, Erickson claims, there are unique * Work Clothes elements. Usual topics for Elderhostel are * Work Boots arts and humanities. In contrast, Erickson estimated two-thirds of the courses offered at WSU are * Recycled Jeans Center science-related. These science- and much more related subjects, he has noticed, tend to attract large numbers of * New & Used Vacuum couples and older men. Holstelers do not need previous Cleaners & Repairs formal education to participate. However, at WSU a large number which have enrolled have had a high level of education. Erickson claimed this is also not common for ANNIVERSARY Elderhostel. All courses are taught by Dr. Cal Fremling points out to Hostlers the route to be taken during university faculty, and there are no the Mississippi River field trip. SALE exams, no grades no homework. When choosing courses to be made available, Erickson attempts Coping with Stress," by Tim dorm, food, entertainment and to utilize the Winona area. Thus, a Hatfield, assistant professor of class fees. course such as "The Mississippi — counselor education; "The Many elderly use the program as 20 0— 50 % off Past, Present, and Future," has Chemistry Around Us" by Fred a vacation and a chance to travel, been taught by Calvin Fremling, Foss, professor of chemistry; and said Erickson. He added that this professor of biology. "Man Shakes the Computers Tail" year participants visited Winona taught by David Forsythe, director from the East coast, the West Storewide During the first two weeks of the of the Computer Center. coast, Florida and Texas. June session, hostelers also took "Oil, Energy and Money," taught Besides 11/2-hour class sessions Erickson says the average age by John Donovan, professor of each day, the hostelers got for hostelers is around 70, yet Women & Childrens geology, and "The Soviet Union in involved in field trips and various participants have been as old as 88. Perspective," taught by Robert social activities which were DuFresne, distinguished service designed for them to meet other Elderhostel was offered June 13 Apparal professor. hostelers. through 19, June 20 through 26. and July 11 through 17, and New courses added this past The program cost $150 per week hostelers could enroll in one to summer included "A Self-Model for which included staying in a campus three courses per week. SWEATERS LEE CORDS OUTERWEAR 25% Off $21.75 20% Off CST home for WSU coeds CORDS WSU women, have six WSU risen in the past have gotten DRESSES COORDINATES Residence Assistants. The other straightend out over the years and by Zena, David Brooks, by Joyce Higgins U.S. Wear, Sasson half of the women live on floors there seems to be very few this 20-50% 25% Off Despite a slight decrease in with CST women. year," Hennessey said. Off enrollment at Winona State this 25% Off year, there are 219 WSU women Kelly Hennessey, a WSU senior Hennessey added that one of the residing at the College of St. has been an R.A. at CST for three main problems for the women is Teresa this quarter. years. Her main job as an R.A. is transportation. This is worked out keeping the WSU women informed during the week with shuttle buses As of Sept. 13, 104 WSU women on all that is happening at the going back and forth across town had signed annual contracts, the WSU campus. during the day, but on weekends other 115 are living there probably the buses don't run. This is where fall quarter only, said Sister Janet Because of the low supply and problems might arise. Trazska, housing director at CST. high demand for WSU housing in recent years, WSU women have Hennessey says the nice thing Half of the WSU women live on been living at CST for several for the 104 women who have yearly two floors in Lourdes Hall and one years now. contracts is that they don't have to floor in Maria Hall. These three worry about packing up and at, ...1.•14. • • • Nee ow, floors, which are exclusively fol. "Most of the problems that have moving later on in the year. ttliA Mgt 7. MI .• September 29,1982 Page 3 New R.A.'s with plenty of new ideas by Greg Abbott (Ed. Note: This is the first in a series on new R.A.'s.) This fall there has been a big turnover in Resident Assistance. New faces are in charge on each floor of Morey-Shepard and two of the floors in Conway. John Crabtree is an R.A. for the 42 people on first floor Morey. He wanted the job because he felt it would complement his education major by indicating how well he could deal with people. He has already organized two floor activities, without alcohol, and has had a postive response to them, with over 75 percent of his John Crabtree floor participating. Lisa Koch Mike Sharer Brian Long Participation is an evaluating R.A. Other qualities he mentioned His floor football team is looking factor for a good RA., according to Her interest in helping people led included consistency and a for its first win, but the Crabtree. "A good R.A. is someone to her decision to become an R.A. personality that allows one to deal enthusiasm for the team and his who can keep control, but still have Tippery takes her job seriously, with problems in a calm way. other activities has been good. He the guys like you," he added. saying, "An R.A. must be around admits that although the job is when people need help." One of the problems with the demanding, the contact he has with So far, his floor has been run R.A.