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Thunder-Word Fridoy, Jon. 14, 1972 Qoge 2 1 1. Another View on i,:lst quarter the Thunder-Word received a lot of criticism. The peoplewho madethese comments were not even associated with Food and Security the paper. They had no idea of what was going on or our policies. One person said that the Thunder-Word shwld accep! autsidc that theyhad topay FIVE contributions.Why should we? The Thunder-Word is aclass in DOLLARS for parking, just like Be Aware lo;.malism. We,the students in theclass, make upthe staff. We Start First everyone else, and have to walk arc' karning the art of newswriting and makeup of a metropolitan !i to 16 mile justto get on Dear Editor, newspaper. whlch the Thunder-Word attempts to follow in form. If campus? If youhaven't noticed yet. other instructors or students wish to comment on something they This parking situation severalpeople have been run- have the use of the "letter to the editor" column. wouldn't be quite so bad except ningaround the Highlinecam- Theother criticism wason censorship. The commentwas With Salad pus with rakesand shovels that at any given time, the fac- 0 made that we censor out too many four letter words. 1 am sure we ulty parking is no more than beautifying the area. all agree that censorship must come to an end. However, this does Dear Editor, maybe threequarters full. This Thesepeople are making not mean we have to iose good taste. The use of four letter words In responseto the **letter to wasted space should go back to money and will continue making does not belong in the Thunder-Word. If you use four letter words the editor" whichappeared in the students - and if the facul- money while there is still work in your vocabulary it shows your immaturity and lack of etiquette. the Thunder Word of December ty has any complaints, let them to be done.When work gets !. The Thunder-word is trying to teachstudents how to write good 10, 1971 I am making the follow- try walkingfrom the "parking scarce they either o over work objective news stories.This can not be done with four letter words. ing comments. lot" across the street. already done or la busy creat- The criticism the Thunder-Word received is unjust. The people The mosthealthful **health Bill Mans ing new jobs. who made these comments know nothing about journalism. They foods"which weproductive Oneof theirtricks early in wanted to turn the Thunder-Word into an art magazine. These peo- Americanshave been able to the Fall quarter was to mow the ple have the Gallery. The Thunder-Word is a newspaper. In a news- produce are offered to us in the lawn every other day. This was paper you leam how to work a newspaper. This is what the Thun- cafeteria at Highline. Let's start This Way* real time consumingand they der-Word is doing and I think very well. first with the array ofsalads can always pull a rake around Rick Cousins from tossedgreen to cottage for an hour when they're done. cheeseand fruits. These foods Another time consumingbut 1 serve our bodies well in provid To View It worthless project was fertilizing ing us with vitamins and miner- Editor: the grass duringa gale winds- als.The addition of meat, sea- Your December 10 issue con- torm. Besides doing nothing for food, eggs, and cheese to salads taineda letter criticizing the the grass it could be considered provide our bodies with goodly role of the security police on the a health hazard. amountsof protein. Other ma- campus. The authorof the let- Theywere really thinkhg 0 jor sources of protein essential ter found it "difficult to account whenthe opportunity arose to for the growth and repair of our for them andimpossible to de- bring a truckon campus to b0dlt.s are found in the ample fend them." dump dirt. Theyproceeded to My onlycontact with the :a offerings of hot dishes and juicy ruin three separate lawns in an I Withthe beginning of the new year comes mixed feelingsof hamburgers, icecream, milk- security police was last Novem- effort to fix one. relief that '71 is over, and apprehension of what '72 might bring. slakes, etc. These abovemen- ber. I came out to my car at 9: When all else fails the Although 1972 is wellunder way, no year marks a complete tionedfoods and many others 45 p.m.and found my battery grounds keepers resort to build- break-away from the year before: promises or new years' resolu- supplyus with ample amounts completely dead. A quick check ing gravel trails. Don't be tions cannot erase those problems of the past which still exist to- of carbohydrates and fats which at thestudent building turned fooled.They don't really lead day. provide our motors with energy upone of the campus security anywhere. Each day of ourlives is acombination of memories of the to go! policewho quickly went to his This seems to be a waste of past. recognition of the present and anxiety about the future. How It is importantto point out car. With the aid of jumper ca- money that could be used more wecope with the combination will determine whether or not this thatexcessive amounts of bleshe had my carstarted in efficiently elsewhere,such as year will make a difference; whether or not by this time next year wheat germ can be harmful to lessthan two minutes. He pol- goal posts for the football field there will be less resolutions to make because of more positive re- us.Both brewer's yeast and itely advised me oftechniques or otherworthwhile projects. sults. wheat germ containthe B vi- to prolong battery life and I was The workingforce should be It is easy for one to become discouraged when a quick look is tamins but a daily diet contain- on my way home! extremelycut down until the taken at the '*progress" we've made so far. Yes, there is still war, ing 2 or more servings of meat, This is public service in the summermonths when their poverty, prejudice, drug abuse and cancer. There are a lot of peo- fish or poultry will provide us best sense. Ralph Heino work will really be needed. ple who couldn't care less. So what's the point? Why bother? with an ample amount of these Night Faculty Clint Anderson The point is this: if you don't do it, it won't get done (an over- needed vitamins. used phrase to promote the sales of ChrSstmas seals), yet still ac- Rather than askingfor the curate! People are the problem, but people are also the solution. Kathyc Long cafeteria toserve the so-called health foods, why don't we have fi-esh and new? a crusade for eating the healthy foods which will provide us with I ended 1971 with some tremendous words of wisdom, I think I at least 2 glasses of milk a day, proclaimed them to almost everyone I ran into: 197l is about to 4 or moreservings from the come to an end and we am going to have a brand new year; no love is the best fruits andvegetable group in- mistakes; nothi writtq; it is fresh and can be dealt with in a cluding a food high in Vitamin brand new way. Yl m,me, to do with as we please! C, 4 ormore servings of en- Well, it is now 1972. More wisdom! I began the fresh new year riched breads and cereals and 2 with my head'in a bucket; not a hangaver - just flu! Which prog- or moreservings from the ressed into bronchial congestion; sinus infection; and a literal pain of 4-letter words meat, fish, and poultry group. in the neck. I also lost the filling from my pet back tooth while eat- If wedo this, then we can ing hamburger! This will thrill my dentist, as he has a rough time proudlyboast of the healthful getting me to open my mouth that wide; and dislikes tremendously andmost energetic student my jaw going out of joint when I do so. body anywhere in the country. Now my doctor assures me that in a couple of days, my pills New Years resolutions are difficult-to keep and so much fun to Sincerely yours. (priced at 90 cents each) will take care of my congestion, not rap- break. They deal with personal improvement, the setting of goals, Jean Still idly, but if I'm patient, in time my sore throat, clogged sinus and andthe realization ofgood moral standards. However, abstaining barking bronchials will return to norm. My dentist will repair my from sex, drinking and smoking (whatever you smoke) is often a tooth, at another not so nominal fee. Then ... then I'll launch into physical,psychological and an emotional bummer. To be very the brand newyear! moral, upstandingand a virgin, madonna or saint is extremely It's really going to be a fascinating year, you know (I*mtrying commendablebut very unrealistic today as well asyesterday. hard to convince myselfat this point). It's the year of the elections, There must be a happy medium. To not do half of what you did last Let's Look though, and we are going to be informed by all the good politicians year that was bad or against ones standards and better judgment what all the bad politicians have been doing, and why they can't be is an accomplishment, possibly a miracle. trusted. Then whenthose bad liticians Everyone wants to improve himself and to begin or continue At Parking confused, causethey'll sound r'ke gtheoc3-outwewillreallybe guys and it's going to be a this process, a person must set specific goals for himself and then pretty tough to tell thegood guys from thebad.