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Volume III, Issue VI April 197~ Student Senate Passes Activity Fee Increase Organizing Votes 12-4 Alumni Assoc.

Although an Alumni In Favor Association is not an ex· isting organization, plans The Student Senate reo are currently underway cently passed the resolu­ to form one at DMACC tion raising the student ac­ in the near future. tivity fee for full and part­ As of July 1, 1975 a time students. computer will be avail­ After a heated debate, able to print up cUrp~ \lt mailing lists and stickers to contact former stud· and a roll call vote, the ents of DMACC. Senate approved the reso­ In addition to the com­ lution by a 12 to 4 major­ puter, the student senate ity. The resolution will has formed a committe ~ raise the fee for full-time to contact the student students to $7.50 per body and organize the program. The committee quarter and a mandatory is headed by co-chairmen $.60 per quarter hour for Larry Keller and Mark part-time students. Carlson with advisor Jon The resolution faces ano- Schneider. Donald W. Diehl, right, co-author of training, Master Builders of Iowa; Any students or Alumni. IlCommercial Carpentry" ~resents a Lowery; Marvin Yarrow, chairman of wishing more information volume of the curriculum material to the building trades program at the col­ ther test as action is pend­ or wanting tc h.:lp the Des Moines Area Community College. lege; and Harold Faber, chairman of ing with the College Coun­ Alumni Association be­ Accepting on behalf of the college is the man Dower and training committe~ cil and the Board of Direct· come a reality may con­ Superintendent Paul Lowery. for Master Builders and vice president ors. If passed by all com· tact the c,,",chairmen in Participating in the ceremony are: of Ringland, Johnson & Crowley. mittees the resolution will room 3210 or Jon Schnei­ from left, Richard Toon, director of go into effect next fall. der in Bldg. 4. Insurance May Not (over Students yc e ang ays enale ole Jack Asby. Assistant Superintendent for Busi­ Motorcycle helmets may Also in the proposal is become mandatory if the Democrats. They felt the ance was a motorcycle ness Affairs, reports that a section that requires all bill should be defeated gang, that inadvertaintly the College does not car­ Senate passes a bill pass­ motorcyclists to use their ed by the House. One of as a matter of principle, changed nine votes. ry personal accident in­ headlights when they are simply because the gov­ Another bill passed the surance on students, only the main reasons the bill operating the vehicle on a ernment was trying to Senate giving dismissed liability insurance. Non­ passed was because of the public roadway. An am· more than $10 million in force its passage. Sever­ teachers the right to a college related activities endment by Krause of al legislators said earlier involving students are the road use mpney the fed­ neutral third party arb­ Palo Alto that would they did not plan to vote itrator if they choose to responsibility of the stud­ eral government has threat· have required all motor­ ened to impound if the favorably, but votes chang­ challenge the school boar· ent. Low cost student ists to wear helmets was ed during the debate. ds decision. accident insurance can be legislation is not passed. defeated. However, to this date, no Debate on the hel met Previously, the instruct­ obtained for $5 per year. The House passed the bill brought wide respon­ ors' right to appeal was Students should contact federal money has been bill with nearly a two­ refused to a state because se from the general pub­ limited to the board that the Business Office in thirds majority despite lic, most of it against the dismissed them. With the 4 for further infor- they haven't passed re­ opposition from many commended legislation. measure. Also in attend- new legislation, teachers still may appeal to the school board, or may ap· Former Aid Jeb Magruder peal further if they desire. Before, their only recourse was to the cou rts. atergate Conspirator To Speak At Also included in the measu re is a sa.called Jeb Stuart Magruder, convicted Watergate con­ "laundry list", that was spirator, will appear at DMACC, Monday, May 5, not requested by school in a special program planned by the DMACC Student lobbyists_ The list speci­ Activities Committee. fies under what grounds Magruder, who served under Bob Haldem

tack of conscience. Such an attack is becoming rarer and rarer in today's society. The attack felt by many Ameri­ cans is in such massive proportions, it might be called an epidemic. IJnwarranted Funding? What has happened is that Americans, after over ten years of "accidently" and possibly not so "accidently", killing Vietnamese civilians have suddenly found that in their hearts they want to save the total crop of Vi et­ To The Editor, • namese orphans. Never mind that we did little to help Korean infants A man had two sons. Both were ready to leave home American soldiers left in that wa r-torn land, and never to ma ke a life for themse lv es. As a gesture of encourage­ mind t hat it has been more than two yea rs since the last ment and fatherly love the two were each given an " officia l" American sold ier was stationed in ' Nam. It is amount of money by their fa ther to do with as they saw now t hat Americans are feeling pangs of conscience which fit. lead them to massively apply for Vietnamese adoptees. Since the father was a respected man of considerable means, considered to be a self-made man by his associ­ Naturally the Vietnamese government has been a little ates he encouraged his sons to plan wisely how they more than reluctant to let these innocent by-products of wo~!d manu \j ~ the gift. They were informed of a special war go to what has been hailed by many as the "promised honor each would receive for responsible investing and land." How would Americans feel if a foreign country, spending resulting in prosperity and also of a dubious • such as Australia or Germany, began to airlift American contempt their father would feel for either through negligent waste of the 9ift. The nature of each award orphans in groups of three or four ~undred. .' How would predominately JeWish Israel feel If Its or­ was left to their imaginations. phans were all of a sudden dropped into a Buddist envi­ Several possibilities for an end ill9 are obvious so no ronment? How W, j~IlJ any country feel if twenty years space will be used to expand on them. However, the ending isn't the point of the example. The point is after a war which kil led many of their young men it was neither child necessarily had to have the money given to discovered that that ge nerat ion's babies had been airlifted them. The intent of the father was to see if a sense of out of the country and the normal replacement popula­ respo nsibilit y and personal respect or honor wou ld tion had disappea red? manifest itself in either or both of his sons w hom he It is only natural fo r t he South Vietnamese government hoped were matu re enough to accept such a challenge. to feel a certain resentment of the American airlift of or­ A prospe rous return would result in the specia l honor phans. That government probably believes it d id mo re of mutual trust and respect in all futu re dealings between than necessary in ex pediting the release of the almost the father and his sons whether monetary or social, 2C!" '-' infants that have been airlifted. whereas, an obvious waste where no honest attempt was made to distribute wisely that which was given free of Possibly what well-intentioned Americans should be commitments or repayment would merit the wrath and doing is not looking at the miles of paperwork which contempt of the father. have to be completed before an adoption is possible, but instead, should be looking into their bankbooks. Put into So it is with the student clubs which are recognized the proper agencies, such as the Red Cross, that money and accepted by the Student Senate. They are eligible could be doing far more than just helping a few orphans. to receive unwarranted financial aid paid for in full It could be used to help Vietnamese reflJgees, both or­ through the assessment and c'lilection of the Student phans and those displaced by this war. Activity Fee which is budgeted by the Student Senate Budget Committee and part of which is given to the If the American conscience is to really b ~ saved, more Constitution Committee for d istribution to these clubs. than orphans are going to have to be helped, a total co~n­ Do not p'(oect to rer.eive any ~mount of money auto- try must be rejuvenated. That takes money, somethl.ng very few countries can provide in massive doses. Amenca matically, simply because yuu exist as a student on this can and I hope it will. campus and perhaps participate in a student club. Do not neglect your responsibility to declare openly how, JSK where and why you managed your club finances and

where and why you managed your club fioances a ~d act· ivities. Be encouraged that your Student Senate IS con- ---~-~~=IS~:.: structively settling and uniforming ways for students t.o ~ benefit from their time, effort and money spent on their r education at this campus. \ Dwell not on the complaints and wrongs you see or as- sume but rather, help and encourage progress the best way you can. The Student Senate and all it's commit­ tees can serve you best when they are made aware of your specific plans and ideas. Speak to the Senators, complain or criticize constructively, encourage and sug· gest positively but please don't sit idly by hoping or expecting that by some miracle from out of the blue, that the Senate will automatically have the answers to any of the problems, or the facilities to provide the act·

ivities and entertainment, or the funds to spend on increasing student awareness, involvement, and status as responsible individuals in the eyes of those around us, because those kind of miracles only come in storybook fairy tales. The Student Senate needs the Student Body, for by working together cooperating positively, constructively and endlessly, we will all merit the trust and respect which we will rightfully and justly receive.

- John Boesen • • • Data Processing Senator Chairman Senate Review Board Chairman Constitution Committee • Page 3 " "

• Only 25 minutes have passed, and it looks like the train is about to the end. Uninitiated motorists are turning their lights back on and reving up their motors By Martha Perry ready to make the 30 yard dash. Suddenly, a whistle is heard and a :;econd train comes on It's Monday evening; time, approximately 10; 15 p.m. the inside track. The first train comes to a standstill I am on my way home from my night class in American with only six cars left. Groans are heard all about. Government. Ny nerves are just beginning to settle down Bu. wait--there is hope. The guy on this train must from the test we had tonight. I'm on the last leg of my be a speed demon for the train is clipping along about journey homeward. My mind is filled with visions of a 15 to 20 miles per hour. nice warm bath and a relaxing hour with a good bDok. I light another cigarette and wait. The second trai..rr. I instinctively turn around the bend in the road. Sud­ has now passed, and the first train starts moving slow­ denly, I see it! Fate has stepped in my way. I see the ly again. But victory is bittersweet.. For a third time blinking red lights ahead and hear an ear-shattering noise. a train whistle echoes throughout the night. Another A terrible accident? No, it's a train! Cars have already train has arrived, just in time. stopped, and are lined up tor over half a block. No This train is also moving along pretty fast. "Well, possible way to get around it. Nothing to do but wait. it shouldn't be too long now," I say to myself. "An­ Being a veteran of these small catastrophies, I im­ other one wouldn't dare cross those tracks." mediately begin making preparations. Turn off the To my astonishment train· number three starts to slow lights, switch the ignition to accessory (a little music down. Veteran that .1 am, I feel a little tug at my heart. always helps), and light a cigarette. Sure enough, the train has stopped right in the midde I then l.Jok around at all the fools with their car of the tracks. Now, I'm beginning to wish more than motors running and lights still on--ready to start mov­ ever that I had brought my book along, a flashlight, at a moment's notice. I smile smugly to myself and and a jug of water. . think, "Boy, are they in for a surprise." Twenty minutes more pass by. The fellow in the A car pulls up next to me in the adjacent lane. I am car next to me yells out, "There ought to be a law merrily singing along with the latest hit on th~ radio agai nst th is!" . when I notice he is eyeing me cooly. I guess It does "Don't worry," I say. "My government teacher look a little strange to see lips moving as if in con­ mentioned iust the other night that there is a law versation when there is no one else in the car. that a train can't sit on the tracks for more than 30 t light another cigarette. Well, might as well stri!

So says the VA ... Vets Eligible For Life Insuran(e VICA Students

" The Veterans Admini­ Servicemen discharged af­ , Co ete stration has announced ter August 1, 1974, received that an estimated 39,000 application forms automa­ Vietnam·era veterans in tically, but those discharged \\ At State Iowa who are eligible for before that date must apply, low-cost government life he said. On April 11 th and 12th insurance must apply Winters said that former fifty DMACC students before the August 1 dead­ servicemen may convert participated in the state­ Ii ne. Servicemen's Group Life wide VICA Skill Olympics. Robert L. Winters, Di­ Insurance (SGLI) to the VICA (Vocational Ind­ rector, VA Regional Of­ VGLI program without ,• ustrial Clubs of America) fice, Des Moines, said that medical examination if ap­ , , held the competition at the veterans separated from plications are received with­ , Hawkeye Institute of Tech­ ~I service between April 3, in 120 days of separation. ~ nology in Waterloo. The b' 1970 and August I, 1974, ~, students from various fields can sign up for the program Applications after that $: of education competed' in • called Veterans Group life time must include evidence 1;1 • seventeen various categories Insurance (VGLI). of good health. He said in each of their respective He described the insurance this requirement is waived fields. education s.op plan as interim protection for veterans with VA-rated, As of press time the results )UL during readjustment to ci­ service-connected disabili­ were not yet available. vilian life. Non·renewable, ties. The r ri..:c uf a college educa· five-year term coverage is Application forms are Ilun 1', ... kyrucketing. The Air available in $5,000 incre­ available from the VA Reg­ i-'BlIIIG TIllS (OUPOI«"- Ftln.;e ha lo done sI)melhing ments up to $20,000. ional Office in Des Moines .,bouf if. for the fit~1 time, and veterans organization the Air Force ROTC Scholar­ Monthly premium for the .. hlp ~ Include Ihe 2-yea!' maxium coverage is $3.40 service officers. Completed = lunchtime Special rn.>grdm. for men and women, for veterans aged 34 and forms and premiums should :r )';;u qualify, t"e Ail Force under, and $6.80 for those be sent to the Office of Ser­ will P

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last year April gave lIle butterflies, flowers and beautiful dreams. Tbe butterflies, too tbick to survive, lay squasbed ill tbe street. Tbe flowers, to beavy for tbe stem, died for too yow/g. Tbe dreams, to beautiful for reality, Tomorrow ;s not ours to see. went to sleep ;n bis eyes. Wby, you ask me? April, could I bave aile blltterfly For today is at band. alld a daisy tbis year? And we must take it ill full command. Gloria Blumanbourst Tomorrow is not ours to see. Wby, you ask me?

Because today is tbe day to live. • Witb all your beart to otbers freely give.

Tomorrow is not ours to see. Wby, YOIl ask me? You pick tbe rose Because it's 110t promised to you or me; Alld tbe petals fall So we mllst forget tbat it ever will be. And tbe life tbat was ISIl't tbere at all. And yet tntst ;11 the hope in whicb it lies; For better days alld brigbter skies. Tbe cbild bad died Before be was bor" But your life iSIl't over Live ;u tbe Todays as tbey come and be; You've still got to go 011. For tbey were tbe tomorrows that you c'luld 110t see. Tbeir has to be a reason Jackson Syuma For a life tbat lIever will be Alld if,lIow alld again, you ask YOllrself wby Tben 1m sure, olle day, you'll see. So 10 abead alld live a ricb filII life An carry YOllr bead beld bigb And one aay, slire as you're a woman You'll learn tbe reason wily.

Gary L. Hollillger Tbere ollce was a bee named Hercules Wbo flew tbrollgb the air witb great ease He started to freeze Tbell fell 011 bis knees Tbillking be'd caugbt a strange disease

He beckoned wise owls from tbeir trees To diagnose his peculiar diseasr Tbey told bim 'bout fleas .1nd tbe birds and tbe bees Tben acquainted bim witb Heloise

Now be know's all abollt he's and sbe's Alld tbe beginllillgs of new little bees But Heloise is a tease Tbougb SOOIl be believes They'll be traveling togetber in tbree's J.

, , ,, Page 5 / / , • -- r e Help lIle catch tbe SIlI1 / Before it rUlls away. , Alld if we cOllld, ~ , , We'd pllsb aside , Tbe darkest clouds. , \ I Or make tbem bang , \ Somewbere else- ( , today.

But we're Dilly men, , Wbo wallt • Alld lIeed, Mostly tbillgs We could l1ever bave. Searcbiug for, , Tbe olle hnportarlt tbing Tbat's bardest to find- • • ourselves. \

Help me filld tbe Slill I Before it fades away. "- And if we cOllld, "- , We'd try aud stop ! \ Tbe rainy days. ( Or seud them I I Somewbere else- ./ • I to stay. Moming dew, / / • Sbined from sunlight. We'll make Trees dances, And the wind blow softly. Our own good times. The clouds layed lightly, 9Je'ece .Ytaeiu Take tbe little times, In the blue sky. @I Aud make tbem Animals woke, Small boy in the stream /lItO big times. To drink from the lake. Witb Clip and minnows 111lcaugbt. We'll save Grass seemed to aligbt Daru it! Mucb too fastt tbe best times, In tbe dew. Tben came the giving of a cbild. For tbe times My first sim was bam. Joe Gannon That aren't so good. Lonnie Eugene Dyer

• t gave you tbe light colored trees catcbillg tbe wind wbe11 Help me save you bad 110 place to sleep A piece of tbe Sllll. alld a broken wing For tvbel1 when you ran away . Tbe darkest clouds, 1I11derstmld when tbe ram • rushes dow11 your spine Get ill my way. • its cold aud catcbes you Or wheu I think, off guard bring it to 1IIe Tbe raillY days ~11 ~ paper cup al1d te!l me Are bere- It IS not to stay tbe gifts i brougbt YOll Tbe sun, jose phillips Is like a movillg target, Hidden beyolld Tbe clollds. I'd like, Just once, To soar above tbose clouds,

And grab tbe sun • Never to let it go.

Be happy, It's so bard, .6JIelleclion4 bubbling, full of life, for me, Be shi,rillg, To catcb the sun Sparkling like a star. By myself Be things that are made of joy, Won't you belp me? The image stood suspended ;11 the glass. and always be smiling at me Please. It look~d at me and blinked surprise Tben smiled as if in ridicule. Barb Schaffer K.j. Morgan Ilaugbed aloud to see this comic creature: All clown make-up and freckled end to end With clumsy build and awkward pose. Wbat impudence to find Me so amusing!

What would one call this mocking jester of the glass? All literary works are written by DMACC You say it is Reflection in a Mirror? studellts. If you are illterested ill cOlltributing some of your work to "expressions," please Rebecca Wright bri/lg copies to the newspaper office. • (Ed. /late: When contributing works, please slthl'llit typew7itten or Xeroxed copies.)

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• 'j\ge Of Enlightenment" To Be Shown I

vidual to experience a state levels of organization in Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, of rest approximately twice nature. For example, if 1% founder of a new univer­ as deep as that attained of the atoms in a bar of sity. recently visited Fair­ during sleep. iron are synchronized the field, Iowa as a part of a During this unique state iron exhibits the properties five continent tour during of rest the nervous system of magnetism. Similarly. which Maharishi inaugu­ is able to dissolve deep when I % of the atoms in a rated the "Dawn of the rooted stress and fatigue laser are made to emit co· Age of Enlightenment." which accumulate in the herent light, the remaining lives of all busy and dy­ atoms begin to emit co­ Maharishi's teaching of namic people. Transcendental Meditation herent light. (TM) and the Science of Research at Harvard Med­ These are but two exam­ ical School, Stanford Re­ nles of the nrinciole that Creative I ntell igence (SC I) search Institute and the is studying even a small degree of or­ University of Texas has der in a field ot disorder is studied by almost one shown that two twenty million people throughout can have profound effects. minute periods of this sim­ • the world. Studies of the brain waves ple mental technique have of meditators have shown a These people experience beneficial effects in reduc­ increased clarity in their significant increase in the ing anxiety, normalizing orderliness and synchrony own lives as well as in­ weight, relief from insom­ creased appreciation of of the different parts of the nia and an overall increase brain during TM. This or­ those around them. The in energy. Many author· quality of human life is im­ ities agree that stress pre­ derliness provides the basis proved through the prac­ vents the free expression for ~reater and successful .' tice of Transcendental Med­ of creativity in daily life. activity. itation so that we can her­ Happiness and fulfillment A preliminary study of aod the dawn of a new age. in all areas of life natur­ 240 cities indicates that Scientific research on TM ally increase as more and when the number of people at over 200 educational in­ more of the potential is practicing TM reaches 1% (• ,- stitutions throughout the utilized. of the city population the ," world confirms these per­ TM is the practical as­ crime rate drops and society • sonal experiences of medi­ pect of the Science of leads to demonstrate that tators that the physiology, Creative Intelligence. The the creation of a better so· the realm of science. The experienced by everyone. psychology, and sociology Science of Creative Intell· ciety than we are living in state of enlightenment is a As Maharishi has said, of the individual practicing igence investigates the nat­ at the present is a very real specific reality which is uThere's no reason in our TM becomes more orderly. ural laws which govern the possibility. easy to achieve and avail­ scientific age for anyone to TM, a simple mental tech­ functioning of intelligence No longer should the idea able to all regardless of remain unenlightened." nique, is practiced fifteen at all levels of creation. be cherished that, "Life is their life style or under­ "The Dawn of the Age of to twenty minutes a day. Because the same crea­ a Struggle." Now on the standing. The ability to Enlightenment" is a color During this process the at· tive intelligence underlies basis of verifiable evidence gain enlightenment is in­ video tape of an interview tention is turned inwards everything in existence, it enlightenment is taken out nate in the physiology of with Maharishi Yogi to be toward finer states of is not surprising that para­ of the realm of mysticism every human being and shown April 14 from 11: 00- thought allowing the indi- llels are found in various and uncertainty and into and therefore should be 1:00 in room 2412G.

, r Adva nt Scholarship Volleyball ESP Available Awards are offered by the Business and Profession­ Intramurals Begin Aspects of para·psy­ al Women's Foundation to assist mature women who • chology, sensory cues and need further education or training in order to enter a psycho-trickery were just I ntramural volleyball wound up with Account­ a few of the diverseci new career field or to improve their chances for advance­ ing winning the girl's ment. started April 7 at :er­ areas of extra-sensory per­ race Elementary and at division and Automotive ception that Russ Burgess Women aged 25 or over who are U.S. citizens may winning the boy's champ- apply_ Scholarships are granted on the basis of (1) East Elementary in An· featured in his lecture. an apllicant's plan to use the desired training in a prac­ keny. There are 12 teams ionship. There will also 'ESP In Action,' last tical and immediate way and (2) demonstrated financial competeing in the coed be a billiard tournament Friday. need. division and 5 teams in in the near future and Burgess, a qualified Para­ No Career Advancement Scholarship 'may be larger than the women's division. golf passes wL'""! be avail­ psychologist and general $1,000 for a year's study. Most are for $200-$400. The games are played on able in the Student Act­ experimenter in ESP, be· Monday, Tuesday and lieves that ESP is a part Almost any kind of education or training, academic ivity Office. or vocational, may qualify. The awards may be used for Wednesday nights. of nature in man. 'I part-time or full-time study. Training must be in an Intramural t'asketball feel that ESP is a verv accredited school. spontaneous and illusive The Selection Committee meets three times a year No ted to "Who's ho" phenomenon, ' stated in March, June, and October. Applications will be consi­ Thirty-six DMACC students have been nominated for in· Burgess. 'It exists, not dered only if an application form, letters of reference and clusion in this year's edition of "Who's Who Among Amer­ as a science, but as an a transcript have been received by the deadline indicated ican Junior Colleges." The students were nominated and art form of creativity,' on the letter to applicants. Applications which are not approved by DMACC faculty members and administra­ he added. complete will be held over for the next meeting. To ti on. The program was held obtain application forms write to the Scholarship Direc­ Criteria for nomination include scholarship, citizenship, in Bldg. 31, room 3106 tor, Business and Professional Women's Foundation, participation in campus organizations, and student laad­ in the new student lounge. 2012 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C., ership. Over 100 students and 20036_ Nominated were Kenneth Andrews, Debra Baldwin, faculty observed Burgess Wanda Bilsing, Gloria Blum lourst, John Boesen, Paul display his advanced ESP. Brunsvold, Russell Durand, BJff Eischeid, Susan Farlow, Steven Fetters, Debra Garner, Linda Greaves, Jerome Burgess picked up peo· Greenberg, Michael Guisinger and John Hamilton. pie's vibrations by accu­ Matrimonial Printing Also nominated were Cindy Heithoff, Deborah Ivis, rately stating their names, James Joh~son, Dennis Johannesen, Jacki.e King, Ruth and in one instance Kuehl, LOri Lekwa, Ruth McAvoy, DenOls McGowan, named one student's 50· cial security number. QUALITY PRINTING ON: Deborah Osweiler, Jack Peterson, Julie Rutz, Pamela Sanford, Don Scheidt, Norm Schneider, Patricia Schnepf, Burgess predicted that in Robert Titus, Linda Vande Berg and Sister Donna Ven­ 1976 Gerald Ford will be Wedd ing InVitations & Announcements , teicher. , re-elected and in 1980 Ted Prog rams , Thankyo u Cards, Name Ca r ds Kennedy. He said that by GradUation Announcsments , & Napk in s .' 1976 the U.S. economy Will You Feel The Money Pinch Next Year? will come to level off, and • not until the 1980's will OUR SPECIALTY - ONE DAY SERVICE the U.S. have completely Have you figured your educational budget for next year recovered from the cur· yet? If you have and find yourself short of the money rent economic situation. needed to achieve your educational goal, now is the time "I believe that the 1980's to start applying for financial assistance. will be golden years for BRING THIS AD Just stop by the Financial Aid Office, Bldg. 3, 323B, to the United States," com­ mented B u rQess. AND RECEIVE fill out a financial aid questionnaire. Our staff will then According to Burgess, '5% DISCOUNT evaluate it to determine any and all types of financial as­ only complete idiots and sistance you may apply for. Students are given consider­ morons can not be per­ 503 lOCUST ation for Des Moines Area Community College institution­ suaded by the powers of al funds on a first come, first serve, basis. suggestion. He believes PHONE 243 -7102 that dreams are the most Stop by and see what we can do for you_ potent element of ESP. , •

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by Juli e Rutz HA;'T TO B ~ A CltITIe? It's not unusual these days to find entertainment An}one interested in that bases it's whole theme on sex, and the motion , writing reviews for picture, "Shampoo" does just that. , movies, books, plays, "Shampoo" is a movie that deals with the sex art • records,etc. may sub­ life of a beautician. It takes a humorous, yet serious • mit them to the ne>Js ­ look at the life and complications of a man who's • affairs, (business and otherwise). create conflict upon ? aper office L~ room conflict. 24i9A. Warren Beatty. as George, the beautician, is the • • definite star of "Shampoo". His never-ending sex­ a strl 1 tontrast drive is demonstrated t'nd confirmed in his stylish acting manner. It appears that B'atty is definitly experianced when it comes to love-roaking. As a man of few principles, Beatty displays the frustrations of By Martha Perry George perfectly. The Godfather is alive and well and living in Nevad a. Othe r stars are: Goldie Hawn, Lee G rant, Jack "Godf ather II" that is. This movie picks up w here t he Warden, T ony Bill and Julie Christie. A ll cast me mbers of " Sham poo" cleanl y fit into first one left off. their roles. The confusion and extending circ u m· T he Corleone family has now moved from New York to stances are portrayed perfectly by the differences the casinos of Nevada. One of the early scenes in t he and similarities of the characters. movie is a big party given to celebrate the First Com~ To reveal the plot of "Shampoo" wou ld destroy munion of Anthony Corleone. T his is the so n of the new the total essence of it. Though it concerns t he life Godfather, Michael, and his wife, Kay. While the party is and times of.a beautician from California, it could going on, a senator is meeting with the new Don. Michael eV7.EW apply to almost any male or female anywhere in the U.S.A. is going to have to pay the senator several thousand dollars The interpretations received from "Shampoo" are plus a percentage of the profits in order for him to be left totally to the viewer. "Shampoo" is not a movie that was made for assured of a gambling license. prudes, nor a movie created for Walt Disney fans. Putting it mildly, it w ill either cu rl your hair o r congressman la ughs. permanently straigten it. Stru ng in between the " now" , is a seri es of fla shbac'ks. These te ll t he story t hat was implied in the "Godfathe r" . The "Restful Mind" is We see how Don Vito (the original Don) came to America Larry Coryell's album, with from Sicily as a young boy. At different times, we fol­ Collin Walcott on tabla and congas. on low his tracks in New York that led to his power. This art t': a • guitar, and Glenn Moore begins with his killing the local kingpen while the neigh· on acoustic bass. Larry bors are all in the streets celebrating a holy day. It's Coryel l plays electric and • • quite effective. With each shot of the gun, we are acoustic guitar. 1 trlt switched to the scene outside. A priest is conducting Desc ribing the record is a Benediction, the incense is flowing, people are kneeling easy. Coryell's style is By Martha Perry and kissing the ciborium. Bang. Bang. ge ntle w ith changing tem­ For a movie that can really shake you up, try a dose of We travel to Florida with Michael, where he is in the po and chord prog reSSio n. "Earthquake"; the Hyou are there" of the movies. midst of setting up a big business deal with a local J~w. You can feel his f ingers As the ad for the movie tells us, you 'Will not only see Then it's on to pre-Castro Cuba, the haven for casino fly ever so lightly up t he the earthquake; but you will "feel" it. This is due t.o owners. I n between, there is some messy business of rosew ood and metal fret s. the latest gismo effect known .as Sen. surrou~d . ThIS getting rid of a New York Corleone man, who is trying to His thinking is way ahead movie should be condemned for Its declble rating alone. take over. of t he listene r. I t's like You hear this spectacle, you see it, and you vibrate he's taking y ou for a walk with it. Then it's back again to scenes of tHe original Don. We k now ing just wt'lere he It is an experiance. Beyond the speCial effects (and meet the younger versions of Tessio and Clemenza. There wants to go, and you are they are very good). the movie doesn't have mucry to is also the Don's wife and in rapid succession the children: offer. It has a sort of non· plot centering on a few lives del ighted to follow . Sonny, Freddie, Michael. and Connie. before and after the big quake hits. Big trouble then strikes. Michael has been called to H is guitar sings of ex· There is the owner of an architectural firm (Lorne appear before a Senate committee that is investigating the quisite nature, each note Greene), his son-in-law (Cha.rlton Hesto.n). Hes.ton's wife Mafia. Even Ton Hagen, the family Consigliori, can't help gent ly laid on the one be­ (Ava Gardner), and his girl friend (Genevieve BUJold). much. Well, one good thing. The senator menti

PageS Offer Short Courses Spring arter

• • • • • • • Short courses for spring quarter will begin April 21. • • Some of the classes to be offered are: Ql • BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT "The li@t -,.-l "We have turned the 1- INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER OPERATIDNS is at the elJd "Peace is • a basic course in learning the operation of a computer ofihe corner. " and the related "input-output equipment. Students tunnel. '/ at lland." will be operating the IBM 360, Model 30 during the cou rse. , INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING is a course for those who have no previous computer experience, but wish to learn the basics about the" operation of a computer. Topics discussed are computer storage con­ cepts, computer arithmetic, machine language, flow ''Jqst rr.l1tzl charting. program structure and flow, language compar­ rainy isons operating systems and basic job control language. PERSONAL ORGANIZATION is a course designed " to assist managers and other personnel in developing methods to more effectively utilize their time. Improving individual work habits and patterns will be the area of concentration. OCCUPATIONAL CLASSES

BOOKKEEPING I will cover topics such as book· keeping terminology, making entries, keeping cash re­ cords, understanding payroll, preparing end-of-month reports, and closing books. - • - SHORTHAND REFRESHER is a course designed to review the Gregg shorthand theory and practice "I GOT A MILliON OF 'EM!/f taking dictation and transcribing notes. TYPEWRITING REFRESHER is a class for those who have had a previous typing class but want to review the basics of typing. Instruction for improving speed and Record Enrollment accuracy will be stressed. rolled on the Ankeny and Spring has arrived and 1,309 are full·time stu· SERVICE with it has come a record Urban campuses. dents and 81 are part-time This quarter therp are CHILD CARE, STYLES OF COMMUNICATION is a number of students en~ students. 3,219 students compared class for people who work with children. Emphasis will be placed on the development and maintenance of good to 2,746 enrolled at this The Arts and Sciences time last year according to communications between school and parents. • Soccer division has 797 full-time PREPARATION AND SERVICE OF MDDIFIED Lynn Albrecht. registrar. students and 1,032 part· 01 ETS deals with various techniques for planning, pre­ This represents a net in­ paring, and serving modified diets in health care facil­ Team crease of 17.2 per cent. time students. I n the Career Ed division ities, and ways of achieving attractive, appetizing, special DMACC is in the pro· meals that are nutritious yet still follow the diet as pre­ cess of forming a soccer cribed by the physician. team for the coming sea­ son to represent the col­ Three DMACC Students Awarded Scholarships TRADE AND INDUSTRIAL lege around the state. Games will be played on BOILER ROOM MAINTENANCE is a course prr· Sunday afternoons and the The University of Nor­ Three of the scholarship marily designed for persons having little or no ex per­ schedule will include mat­ thern Iowa, Cedar Falls winners are OMACC stu­ iance operating boilers. ches against Tama, Ames, has granted 52 merit scho­ dents. STEAM PLANT OPERATOR is an advanced cou rs. Creston, Centerville, Mus­ larships to Iowa Communi­ OMACC winners are designed to prepare individuals for examination and catine and other clubs a­ ty College students who David Christensen of Boone certification as Boiler Technician LI b)) the Iowa Asso­ round Iowa. Anyone int­ have been admitted to UNI Paulette Jacobsen of At· ciation of Custodians and Assistants. erested, contact Student for the 1975 fall semester. lantic and Allen Robson Activities in Bldg. 3. of Scranton. The awards, whcih range from $200 to $500, are based on the student's Renting Garden Plots academic achievement in their community college The DMACC Womens' Club will be renting garden plots again this year. The plot sizes will be approximately 50 x 50. The price of a 50 x 50 plot will be $15. Half plots will also be available for $8. Anyone interested in renting a plot may call Mildred Yarrow, ext. 324, for further information. An announcement will be printed later telling when the plots will be ready for planting. •

NOTICE Job No . Job Salary Hours ALLclubs which have applied to the Student Senate for funding are to submit a list of current officers to the Student Government 12 : 30- 4 , 30 Typing , some f i li ng $2.60 Constitution Committee . Mon . -Fri . Wa i tress Open 4 : 30-10 , 00 Leave reports with John Boesen, Bldg. 23, Salesman Open Arranged Fred Truck, Bldg. 2. or turn them into the Cocktai I Waitress $1 , 50 + ti.ps 5 : 00- mi dni g ht Student Activities Office, Bldg. 3. Keypunch Operator $3 . 25 flexible 5 : 00-8 :00p . m. Include the name of your faculty advisor, Parking Attendant $2 . 25 expected graducation. dates of each officer, mi dn i ght- 5 : 00a . m. amount funded, if any, and when funded $2 . 25 Typist 12 : 00- 4:00p , m. last. 96 Re lief Mi l ker Open Sat . p . m. & Sun . a . m. 11 Waitress- cook $2 : 00 Various Write any and all questions on your report. 12 Commerc i a l Hort i cultur e Nogot i ab l e 8 : 00- 5 : 00 Students wishing to participate on this com­ mittee see a member or attend a Student 14 Bus Driver $175 mo . 7 , 30 3 : 15 & Senate meeting. IITST operator $2 . 60 3 : 30 p . m, M- F • Genera l Off i ce $2 . 25 t days Ser v i ce Station Attend . Arr anged 4 : 00- 8 : 00 Clubs which have previously complied with 9 : 00- 5 : 00 this notice please disregard it unless it in­ Recepti o ni st $3 . 00 7 : 00- 4 : 00 cludes a request for information which Off i ce Wor t! Ope n 8 : 00- 5 : 00 you have not already submitted. Med i ca l Ass i st a nt Ope n 11:00- 3 : 00 Dr j fer Ope n 3- 4 hours