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The University of Maine DigitalCommons@UMaine Maine Campus Archives University of Maine Publications Fall 10-17-1984 Maine Campus October 17 1984 Maine Campus Staff Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus Repository Citation Staff, Maine Campus, "Maine Campus October 17 1984" (1984). Maine Campus Archives. 1616. https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus/1616 This Other is brought to you for free and open access by DigitalCommons@UMaine. It has been accepted for inclusion in Maine Campus Archives by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@UMaine. For more information, please contact [email protected]. tgoyil/Idine Campus an't underestimate October 17, 1984 defenseman Jeff XCV no. XXX The University of Maine at Orono student neuspaper since I5)75 Wednesday, y beat us last year sing to prove" in Walsh said he was ray the team has Professor says hunger ased with what we so far,' the first Vere as prepared as is everybody's problem le circumstances of s to put in the new Douglas Z. Watts Hall. Latham is the director of the Pro- iesn't know what to Staff Writer gram in International Nutrition at Cor- team and New nell, and has served on various national he knows enough The reasons why people go hungry in and international groups studying world they ms to know will a world that produces plenty of food will food and nutrition issues. , and should have eo- be the focus of Wednesday's World Food Whitaker said his discussion "Why alent. Day Celebration at UMO, said an Hunger?" will attempt to destroy a and see attitude," associate professor of Social Welfare. number of common myths surrounding the "We have all fe Dr. William Whitaker said the pro- hunger and food production. One of ill we need is a game grain will include speeches, discussions, these, he said, is the myth that there w it works and how and exhibits by UMO faculty and staff simply is not enough food produced to and educators from other institutions. feed all the world's population. Walsh has installed Anne Johnson, manager of dining "The problem is not that there isn't ihasis on play away hall programs at UMO and an organizer enough food. It's rather that the food finishing off checks. of the event, said she hopes the program produced is unevenly distributed," "playing through the will "raise the consciousness of the cam- Whitaker said. ecking the opposing pus to the problem of hunger. Whitaker said because "the United pass so that he is out "The more people who are aware of States and Maine are part of the world legates any give-and- the problem, the more that can be we should be aware of local hunger pro- done," she said. blems." h four offensive lines, Johnson said she and Whitaker par- -ings and two goalies. ticipated in a "tele-conference on Severe reductions in food stamps by r six freshmen among hunger", which was shown on public the Reagan administration has strained yerS. television Tuesday night. She said the the ability of volunteer efforts, such as lines will be, Ron issues raised in the broadcast were of soup lines, to put a dent in the hunger nsley-Jacques, Jim particular interest to UMO and Maine. problem, Whitaker said. ire-Jay Mazur, John Johnson said one issue raised in the "Even with the enormous increase in Santini-Scott Smith, discussion is that American land and voluntary activity, i.e soup lines and truce Hegland-Dewey water resources are finite. Soil erosion, food kitchens, voluntary assistance-can water table depletion, and chemical use make up for one-tenth of Reagan's cut- defense will be, Rene are depleting those resources, she said. backs:' Whitaker said. programs) are im- Grillo, Dave Nonis- "This is especially relevant to Maine "They (voluntary Scott Drevitch-Stan where a lot of our potato land is literal- portant but they just can't make up for cuts," k (pronounced Chen- ly going downstream," Johnson said. the gap caused by Reagan's Whitaker said. le on Thursday and is A local squirrel stops to sample some of his food he has begun to gather The program will feature a talk by Michael The World Food Day Celebration at Friday's game with a to store up for the long winter ahead. Chimes are he is glad he is not In Cornell University professor Dr. World: UMO is being sponsored by Residential p of his right foot. If Colorado, where as much as two feet of sem. fell Tuesday. See story page Latham on "Hunger in the Third in 101 Neville Life y, senior Jeff Kloewer 4. (Munniski photo) Production or Poverty?" irk Dallaire will take Thursda die Jean Lacoste will Homecoming Queen to be selected I either Ray Roy or process didn't really :.orbo providing the by Ken Brack Staff Writer get going until after the organizational 5—Senior goalie Pete fair. It is usually irthroscopic surgery at A general student election on Thurs- done at least three mital Thursday for day, Oct. 18 in the Memorial Union will weeks before Home- ige in his right knee, decide which of five finalists Will become said coming Weekend' la said the doctor was this year's Homecoming Queen, Skulls. The five finalists and Smith could be Tom Hansen, president of Senior confessed their ex- y two weeks. The five finalists were chosen Monday citement. Patricia still nursing a severe night by a selection conunittee which in- of Keith, a junior rill not play Friday. cluded William Lucy, awv-iate dean student activities and organizations, speech communica- Nancy_ _Dysart, assistant director of tion major from alumni activities, and the presidents and Cape Elizabeth, vice presidents of the Senior Skulls and said, "It has snow- t be All Maine Women. The finalists are balled into some- Patricia Keith, Lynn Lapointe, Lee thing I wouldn't )reaker Pillsbury, Heidi Joh Spiegel and Sue have done before if Tarr. not put up to it by Hansen said that of the original 18 ap- my sorority!' plicants, each of the 10 semifinalists Lynn Lapointe, a chosen by the selection committee were senior in recreation given a brief interview. The candidates and park manage- were asked questions concerning leader- ment from Old ship abilaies, amount of campus involve- Town, said she was ment, school spirit and general character. very pleased about Each member of the selection com- being a finalist. She mittee rated the semifinalists from one said, "Although it is to 10, and Hansen said the vote was very a situation where • left to right: Igen Lapointe. Susan Tarr, Heidi ',plead, close you don't know. Homecontlog queen candidates, from The five finalists will appear at the what your chances lee Pillsbury and Patricia Keith. (PICS photo) Head the Homecoming are, it is exciting to Moan 50-yard line during Heidi Spiegel, a senior broadcasting Sue Tarr, a senior child development Weekend pregame show Oct. 20, The make it this far' clarion business major major from Burnham, said the inter- major from Lexington. Mass., said, Homecoming Queen will be announced Lee Pillsbury, a senior NG„ DI:0cup itr-E great viewing process was conducted in a "very "This will be the highlight of my ex- time. from Cape Elizabeth, said, "It's a at that pleasant atmosphere, it was laid back, perience at UM' said, "This year with experience. It's an hbeflust being one Hansen like being around a 'family!' homecoming sort of fate, the selection of the finalists!' .sosaiD.,4‘ 2 The Daily Maine Campus. Wednesday, lJcfob& P 19117= Femir Paper company to spef donates equipment by Ed Carroll Staff Writer Mechanical engineering students at UMO have a An important th, new piece of equipment. a vibration analyzer, professor and auth presented to the College of Engineering and Science feminist critique of by the Winslow plant of Scott Paper Company. The in Neville Hall Thu analyzer measures machine vibrations and permits the detection of mechanical failures before they ac- Dr. Rosemary tually occur. This permits downtime for repairs to writer and a prol be scheduled at convenient times and stockpiling Evangelical Theoloi replacement parts. The machine. which is being ex- focus on " ... a sr plained here by Thomas Dunn, (center) of the Christian theology fi 14 nisi°. plant, will be used not only for student in- _point, examining flu struction but in university machine maintenance. the Bible," said Dunn, a 197S mechanical engineering alumnus, said prepared by the that although the Scott Paper Company is replac- -Association. ing the machine with more sophisticated models, - The lecture ii be)i "the fundamentals are still here and if students use Maine Christian As! and understand this one, thes will be able to use a the Curriculum, the newer model." N8 jib Dunn are two mechanical lure Series, and engineering students, Chris Fineout of Belfast,(left) English and philost and .41an Fuller of Orono. Fineout formerly work- Thomas Chitticl ed at the Winslow plant. PICS photoi Wilson Protestant I Ruether is part of ti that has caused the examine itself in th "Ruether is one o * Police * feminist thinkers," as a chaplain, I wa meone who can spa Blotter from theological p by Patti B. Fink Chittick said RI Staff Writer feminists, has refus and its patriarchal t A Stillwater Avenue resident instead seeks to cha reported finding slight damage within, looking (estimated at S'75) to the right understanding of front fender and bumper of his review of the histo car after having parked it at Ruether has %VT 7:30 a.m.