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Wright State University CORE Scholar The Guardian Student Newspaper Student Activities 4-15-1981 The Guardian, April 15, 1981 Wright State University Student Body Follow this and additional works at: https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/guardian Part of the Mass Communication Commons Repository Citation Wright State University Student Body (1981). The Guardian, April 15, 1981. : Wright State University. This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Activities at CORE Scholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Guardian Student Newspaper by an authorized administrator of CORE Scholar. For more information, please contact [email protected]. r- The Daily Guardian April 15,1981 Issue 93 Volume XVH Wright State University, Dai/ton, Ohio Inside 'Turtleman' Saga rated fair Wright State had a •casual visitor to campus Thurs- pag« 2 day afternoon In the fans at a part-human and part-anfanal crea- ture. Sosu people know him aa Mb Armstrong, battels knswu beat an "Mr. Turtlegram." Columbi&l&nds Armstrong waa here Thnraday to deiiver - ose at Ids fsm.ns safely Turtle grams to a person aa campna. Far a TartWgram, Arm- page 3 strong dreoaea up as a tntk and delivers a meeaage and a soag, with guitar accwnpaalmat. IW / Armstrong said be daAvers to the area swroudksg his baalnoas hi New Carlisle foe about $15, bat Thihk he win travel farthe? far assre money. Arit music Armstrong said the Tartto- gram, patterned after the singing page4 te le grama at the part, waa bis Idea. He started Us Turtiegram service when he was kid off baa his Job at Antioch Coflege. Armstrong said he made a good Hvtng last year, aad R Is a lot of Off the wire fun tor him. Abe, be said, "I enjoy betrg self-em ployed." Noevidenceto Student input is low on ban herbicide BvEDV*ARD KOBV •' . WASHINGTON UPI -There lj« BO '•"scientific-evidence lo Justify bushing . ' (he traditional uses of (he herbicide 2,4,5-T, Hi Ingredient In (he.Vie (nam defoliant Agent Orange, a study ' " Second a series released yesterday concludes. Cu^culum-Committee Chairman Steve ; By MIKE MILLER the student on the committee helped get a The American Council on Science Frederick -said both students on his- and .Health, a non-profit group of Guardian Staff Writer break fot the students." scientists special/ring hi public Falkner said the Calendar and Elecjioni committee attended 'meetings regularly h«ial(h Issues, said s todies on committee meets about five times annual- during ' fall • quarter, but missed every humans did not support repeated Student Government appoints students meeting the committee held during the charges the herbicide - even when to about 30 university committees. •fy, but studentsparticipation is'only needed properly used - causes grave Illness. However, many of these comittees never ' in two of the meetings. wintef. ' However,'the report did not deal Frederick said the^ meeting times with claims by U.S. servicemen who obtain student input, because the students . " • \ ' "I'M HNDy of disappointed the conflicted with one of the student's classes say their exposure to Agent Orange - appointed to them never attend. and the other studetjt's^work schedule. during ib^war In Smftlsst Asia has "There are always a lot of problems with never ihow up," Falkner caused cancer, btrtH defects and Ited. "It could be the calendar simply "They particip*ted*-A lot when, they ; other UllSesses In the*, and their students not attending committee meet- hasn't caused any problems for students." attended." . he said, "they 'had good D children! ings," Government Chairer Brenda Walk- suggestions and they initiated a survey •er said. "We try to replace students' who Library Committee Chairman James Anon said there Han't been a student at dealing with the Liberal Arts fourth hour lose interest (in their committee respon-y problem. Thefstudents are well-informed Little optimism sibilities) as fast as possible." / one of his committee meetings the entire and'quite helpful." When Government realizes that a maj^r year. « FREDERICK SAID students have ade- issue will be discussed at a meeting, - . Anon said his committee dealc in miners'strike quate' representation on .his committee-- •Walker said she makes sure representa- problems ranging from students lea two students and five faculty ) tives attend. food in the library to formulating a members. By DREW VON BERGEN budget. • .f While students are outnumbered on the BUT WHICH issues are important and "If a student sat to on a meeting where, WASHINGTON UP1 - Bsnalsen Curriculum Committee, they enjoy e 6-5 which ut not? we were discussing our budget^\he reopened talks Tswday ks an edge oc the Food Service "Committee. attempt to bring stHUu coal miners How does Government know that probably wouldn't return." Anon said, . Food Service Committee Chairer Kay back to work, bat the chief Industry something not included on.the agenda "because it is a mind-boggling problem. negotiator said be waa "Net apdnsla- Greenup said students regularly attend her. won't betti^cussed? But studentscould.behelpfuli? there was a Me" about a qalck settlement. meetings and provide a lot of input. The union opinsd the talks by Government certainly isn't omnipotent, student-orienied problem to be dealt "We have a represe'ntative bom each of demanding restoration of a dropped but Registrar Lou Falkner, Chairer ofthe with." ' clause on non-anion ceal whose the -groups around campus," Greenup elimination prompted rank-and-f^rv Calendar and Elections ^Committee, said A AMON SAID A student representative insisted, "so everyone is well-represent- rejection of a tentative agreement. - Government has attended only one meet- stopped by his office and collected some ed." (There are sis students, twoOfaculty, The 'walkout began' March 27 when s ing of .his committee since 197S. tlje contract eipJrad between the ,» information about the" committee, bot one classified stiff, one unclassified staff, United Mine Werfcets and the soft "There wouldn't have been a spring break that year (1975)." Falkner said, ""but never attended any meetings. (Sea MEETING page 2) • coal industry: J • • 2 THE DAILY GUARDIAN April 15, 1981 Attitude Panel rates make any in-depth study. My managers and 1 will ;sit down and look it over, and we can say more id a coiiple of weeks." Roger Holmes, "assistant direc- tor of student development pre- sented the results to the Food Service Cotnmittee after two weeks of tabulation. The survey was officially completed March 31. with a reported 57 percent return. Meeting attendance is low the Budget Review • Committee, "but Sayer said she works hard and provides valuable input.. Sayer said it is "damned essential" for students to attend committed meetings, but • he realizes that some meetings simply aren't appealing. "A lot has to do with the nature of the (Tom mitt ee." Sayer "stated, "Some committees are real inter- esting. while others are just plain boring." 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Jhone: 223^8839 /, APPLY IN PERSON 046 U C I April 15, 1961 THE DAILY GUARDIAN 3 Reagan plans tax battle Bits and Pieces Career Planning * Placement/Handicapped Statical Service. By DEAN REYNOLDS . ences Reagan held with aides -- hospital stay. the «ther was his regular morning Recent votes in the Senate . WASHINGTON tfPI » Presi- meeting—as he continued, a light Budget Committee and two key Dear Ruth and Jeff: dent Reagan, determined to gain work schedule during his recov- House panels suggest trouble'lies political leverage for his economic ery, from a buTlerSbund. Reagan 'ahead for the president's plan, I' have recently begun my major in rehabilitation and .heard package while Congress is on was shot in the. chest in a March Especially - the •" three-year, 30 about a field in rehabilitation that was new to me- The name of Easter, recess, met with top aides 30 attempt on* his life. percejt cut in tax rates. Key the occupation is a peripatologist. I understand that this Tuesday to plan future tax and The- public got' its first post- Democrats want, a one-year tax occupation works with people who are visually impaired. But budget battles on Capitol Hill. hospital glimpse of Reagan when rate reduction. • Jt that is all I know. Can you give me some additional information? Acting White House press he waved from a second floor Speakes said 'the group con- Sincerely. secretary Larry Speakes said the window at a pack of circus cluded many important votes lie • Interested president was "full of questions" elephants, clowns and trainers ahead, "and we're confident that Dear Interested: when he sat down to a meeting in wKo'stood for a tjme on Pennsyl- as the congressmen return home, the second floor Treaty Room. vania Avenge as a publicity stunt. people will let them know how What a coincidence.