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ONCORDIAN Concordia College, Moorhead, Minnesota February 21, 1975 Vol. 67 No. 18

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Lanning denies Inter-visitation extention Complications delay survey release

The survey recently filled out by have hampered the finishing of the parents and alumni is still being com- surveys. piled, and the results will not be publicly available until an unspecified date in the In a telephone interview Monchay, future, according to Morrie Lanning of Lanning noted that about half .of the the Student Personnel Office. surveys have been com piled, jri e ex- plained that he intended to release* these The surveys, which were distributed by incomplete figures to the members of the the Office of Alumni Relations, includes Student Affairs Committee at their questions aimed at determining parents' Monday meeting, but refused to allow (W)c\ alumni's view of intervisitation rules, the figures to become public. alcohol policy, and other rules and regulations of interest to students. Lanning also denied the suggestion in Mark Halaas, acting alumni director last week's Concordian that the surveys originally predicted that the surveys would prompt an extension of intervisita- would be done by now. A number of tion policies this week. He did not, un for seen c ire um stances, including jury however, rule out the possibility of such duty for com puter director Arne Carness, an extension in the future. The death of Lee Harvey Oswald According to Ross Ralston of the Committee to Investigate Assassinations, Oswald did not kill John Search Committee reps request Kennedy student opinion on dean selection Ralston unveils By Ginnie Curtis -fairness in budgetary members regarding con- balancing between depart- tinued unity of the com- Student opinion and in e n t s mittee. Some members of concerns on the new dean -support of student in- the committee feel it selection were asked by volvement on academic- should be broken down student representatives ot corn m it tees into separate faculty and the Search Committee at -curriculum (the war- student committees. the I ebruary 10, 4-7 p.m. ranting of accredidation Kennedy cover-up M LI t s c h e I k n a u s notes, open house in the S. A. for certain courses) however, that "Students \>ffii e. Students have contin- have adopted the position Hrad M utschelknaus, ually expressed a fear that that the cpmmittee should By Jean Caspers student representative, the stLIdent voice will be meet as one throughout said students voiced the lost in the shuffle. Student the entire process, and Ross Ralston, associate director of the Committee to following major concerns representatives have ex- that we should come to. Investigate Assassinations, attempted to pierce the veil in selection: pressed faith in the faculty one set of recommenda- of secrecy surrounding the John F. Kennedy assassina- and administration, but tions." tion at a Student Productions-sponsored lecture -opinion on tenure poli- feel they must consider February 11. cies and voice concerns of -course evaluation poli- their constituency. Ralston is convinced that: one man alone did not kill JFK, the Warren Report is wrong, and Lee Harvey cy There is presently a more on 4 Oswalt went to his grave convicted of a crime he did -grade fairness concern among some lot commit. He views the Warren Report as another of the cover-up operations of our government.

Contrary to the Warren Commission theory that the* fatal shot came from behind the limousine from the sixth floor window of the Texas Book Depository, SA commissioners institute off-campus aid center Ralston contends that the fatal shot came in front of JFK, and was fired from behind a fence located on a By Cheryl Johnston center's purpose is to tory statement, according grassy knoll further down the street. to Jensen. They will also An off-cam pus service make it easier for students encourage landlords of Ralston substantiates this contention in several ways center has recently been to find off-campus hous- housing not novv approved First, the "famous Zapruder film taken during the set up in the SA Com- ing and to provide infor- by the city to meet the assassination is extremely ilium inating. Second, ac- missioners' office The mation about housing to students. standards so that addi- cording to Newton's second law of motion, Kennedy's head backsnap necessitates a shot from the front. - Only city-approved tional off-campus housing may be available. Numerous photographs were taken by. peopfe watching housing, for which the the motorcade. Statements from expert witnesses and landlord has signed a non- The center has a map, from witnesses who actually saw the assassination also discrimination statement which will be color-cod-ed collaborate his view, according to Ralston. He also regarding race, may be according to how many commented that a certain amount of suspicion might be listed, according to Eva blocks away the places are thrown on the official investigation due to the fact tha Jensen, chairperson of the from campus. The list of two-thirds of the remaining evidence is locked in the Off-Campus Housing available off-cam pus National Archives~until 2039. Comm ittee. If the landlord housing will also be color- has not signed an agree- coded. A film, now owned by Lifemagazine, which has b.?en ment and his vacancy is The service center will concealed from the-American public shows the entire listed, the college could -duplicate the Student Per- assassination. From viewing the film it can be observed be held legally liable and sonnel Office's filing sys- that aslhe bullet enters Kennedy's head, Kennedy goes could lose all federal fund- tem, according to Jensen, limp, and then his head snaps backwards. If we considei ing, she said. but will add more infor- Newton's second law of motion, the last bullet musl The committee will up- mation about furnishings, have entered from the front. date the present list of carpeting, etc. available housing. The The committee would At this point Ralston asked the question, "Do we members will try to get believe the Warren Com mission or do we disregard Eva Jensen, Chairperson of like more student input. If landlords of presently city- anyone wants to help, Ms. Newton's second law of motion for several minutes on the Off-Campus Housing approved living quarters Com m it te e Jensen encourages them to sign the nondiscrimjna- to do so. more on Page 2 February 21, 1975 From the Editor's Desk (006OCV mo? Mr, Chronology of a Con Job

con (kon) adj.. v. 1. confidence 2. to swindle, trick 3. to persuade by deception, cajolery, etc. •" I don't like to call a man a "liar." To do so is to ass urn e I know all the extinuating circumstances surrounding his statements -- an assumption I don't think valid.

So I will not stoop to calling anyone a liar -- directly. I will only say that the information provided this new spa per regarding the parents-alum ni survey has been selt-contradictory from the start.

\ou may remember that start, and the hassles it caused in this very column last semester. There were charges then of lying on the part of some administrat- ors -- charges which eventually blew over.

This new semester? More of the same. Consider:

- One major administrator tells a reporter that the compilation of the surveys is nearly done. Two weeks later, another administrator informs us that only half the surveys have been compiled.

- When a reporter checks on the rumor" that appeared on last week's front page, no aoni i.iis;rator can be Letters to the Editor tound who will deny it. A week later, someone finally denies thaPany changes are forthcoming this week, and even then will not say the same holds true for next Dear Mr. Jones: Whenever there's a suggestion that a week. student somehow tighten* his belt, there Although the Concordian usually gets are screams (see the whole business last - Two different administrators inform reporters that the me heated up about some tasteless, or year regarding the energy crisis and using results of the survey will be considered, in private, by childish, or offensive bit of so-called class rooms for study instead of the the President's Council before they are released. A week reporting, your editorial today has finally library as a whole). You'd better learn later, one of those men tells us the Council has the triggered expression^* of that anger. 1 how to tighten, boys Join the rest of us. results. And still another week later, we are told the quote: "Hey! Hold it a minute. When you Council never has seen the results, that they are not boys over there in C-400 presented these •^ And please, if you're going to call done yet, and that they will be re leased — incomplete-- proposed student service cuts " To yourself editors and reporters and your to the Student Affairs Committee but not to the refer to the administration as "you boys" publication a newspaper, get the facts newspaper or the public. is something not even the most acrimon- and learn something about good taste. ious reporter would do. Such lack of respect is inexcusable and of the same Jeanine Moravec As I said, I dislike 'he term "liar," and I will not use it tasteless caliber that allowed a headline Acquisitions Librarian now The administrators I mentioned know who they stating that Elisabeth Kubler-Ross "kicks are. and only they know if they are liars or not. off" the Commun iversity. To the Editor: Mv only Miuuestinn will be to paraphrase one of t; • e Why don't "you boys" (how do you like few good lines I've heard from Archie Bunker and it?) over in the Commons get out of your feet-on-desk slouches and look at some I would like to correct the impression family: 11 the shoe tits, kick yourself with it. If it given in last week's editorial and the doesn't fit, give it to me and I'll kick you." really significant issues? In the face of world hunger and joblessness, How petty previous week's story about the budget. to be complaining about the inconven- At each of the seven budget presenta- ience of not having a telephone in every tions made around campus it was room. Or, if you cannot deal with real explained that the college set a .goal of issues, please try to get the facts before providing salary increases averaging ten The Crow's Nest you erupt into print. percent However, because inflation has affected the-other areas of our budget, so drastically it appears that six percent Had you taken the trouble to gather By Jim N utter salary increases m ight be the best we will data vou would have found that 1) for be able to achieve. In light of the fact It is probably illegal to stand the proposer of some time past, departments have been that the cost of living has risen more than removing the telephones up against the wall and shoot limited to one or perhaps two telephones twelve percent in the past year, none of him; but if it were r*egal, I would certainly do it. per department. The faculty does not the students I've talked to have felt that have ihe luxury of a telephone per office; This would have a salutary effect upon the six percent increases are too high. intelligence of the coffee-drinkers at C-400. It would 2) as was made clear at the, faculty budget meeting {there were students remove a fool and warn the other leeches to keep their It is also important to emphasize that pestiterations within reason This is, to date, the most there; presumably you could have sent a reporter) the faculty is NOT getting "a no decision has been made about making idiotic proposition to come from that mountain of private phone lines to each residence hall yammer in C-400; but I fear that it will not remain so for nice fat 10 percent pay raise." Had you sent a reporter to the meeting you would room an optional item for which students long. Here are some suggestions that I heard while would pay if they want the service. The eavesdropping in the Moofhead pub. have discovered that faculty and staff lowest on the pay scale may get 10 college* is exploring various ways of 1. M. Swinische, Second Assistant Paper Shuffler to percent. The rest may get 5 percent. The balancing its budget without affecting His Excellency: I suggest we turn off the heat in all the reason is that Concordia is a "community the quality o* the educational program . A dorms and classrooms. That way we could save several of people being directly affected by one very serious effort is being made by the thousand dollars and I could go to the Seedy Order of another." (See your editorial). Therefore, administration to involve as many people the Cow and Plow convention in Paris this year. I'm some are getting smaller raises so that as possible in this process. Grand Exhausted Poo-Bay. others can have more. The same thing -more on -3 - happened last year. more on • 3-

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»•••••»•»•••••••••••••••••••••—•>••«•«» I he Con cord ian of Ian uarv "17 included a story innouiumu a Personal Life Seminar on personal *.'dii( at ion I h*» sorn mar featured David Shupe of the Third World Speaks Library staff By David Maggitt Shupe has pointed out to the newspaper staff that the neadlme on the story was both inaccurate and unfair I As Black History Week can origin and accept this trying to bring about unity have reread the headline, and I a^ree. closed to a roaring halt fact, and those who distort of a common cause. Many last Sunday for many of us reality and piece together revolutions are fought be- I apologize to him and hope the headline did not on campus, my Black a non-Black framework tween the members of the adversely affect his seminar. History Week continues to when in fact they are same group of people who go on. Many were una- Black. have been divided by the ware of the purpose of oppressor against one ano- Crow's Nest - from 2 - To me, this poses a real ther. In the end they come Black History Week and problem. So long as one would consider it to be to realize that they are Dr.Terdinand Balderdash, Professor of Chiroquactic: group allows another to together in cause and the Let's rent the students out as contract labor and force similar to Secretary Week, define its universe and where you are given atten- oppressor must listen and them to turn the money over to us. Then 1 could buy the history, there is little change or struggle to re- home in Hawaii that I need so desperately. tion for one week and then chance that the oppressed back to the normal role. main in power, without his Louella Pishanposh, Rubber-stamper's Mate [Third- group will ever overcome main weapon—disunity. Yes, many arms are its oppression. So we have Class]: Why don't we sell all the students as slaves? stretched out in support of black Jews claim ing that' In Kenya, we saw a Then we could have all our friends work with us at this event, but many of us their history ties in the violent revolution with higher salaries! miss the rea im portance Biblical tradition. What brother against brother in Eggrotta Biblebanguis, Women's Morals Proctor and behind a B ack History this is creating is a split of the quest for common Chief Inquisitor: Why don't we serve garbage in the Week or even Black Histo- black unity against the unity, yet Mau Mau had Commons and fine the students for each little sin they ry. oppression, that is felt by its purpose. For us in com m it? most black people. America, will it take such Black History Week was a sacrifice of lives to bring Objection from Dr. Balderdash: "We already serve started to make misin- As we try to realize in about unity of ourselves garbage." formed blacks and others one week that we do have and our cause, or will we aware that black people a history that is often kept be able to accept the Passing student, in his cups, who shall remain do have a history of great out of our mind, it is power and strength in a nameless: Why don't we tire all ot you parasites and civilizations of men be- hoped that one will gather un if ied Black cause? replace you with computers? Then we could employ hind them, and to discon- behind our forefathers' students to program them and,be rid of your gabble. tinue using a non-bjack goals and sense of self-de- Black History Week is definition of themselves termination. For know- one way that can be used Moral: Administrators beware! YOU could be Yes, times are just right for ledge of one's earlier his- in helping us toward our replaced by a button, but WE can't. a black today to reject tory develops pride and, in solution of unity —if we having African origin, for our case, Black determi- can grasp this basic mean- often he would be rewar- nation and unity. ing of it all instead of ded with a job for believ- allowing ourselves to be ing in such an illusion Many revolutions are placed on a pedestal for a Thus what is created here not essentially interested week. It must continue are those who believe in just kicking out the even beyond last week; it themselves to be of Afri- oppressor as they are in must affect us everyday.

Beat of Things Lee Warner

Infectious Mononuc leosis, alias "IM," spreading infectious m ononuc leosis is "mono" and "the kissing disease," isn't unknown. necessarily the difficult, long-lasting, disabling illness it's cracked up to be. A report in one of last year's issues of Speaking of diseases, I wrote an article Family Practice News states that most a few weeks ago in which I said, "If you patients fully recover in 2-3 weeks. see any signs of VD, be sure to check in at the Health Service." But, it has been In fact, in an estimated 50 percent of pointed out, I should have- mentioned mono cases, symptoms are so.mild that what some of these signs are. So, as a the disease isn't even recognized. "Of public service, here are some facts about diagnosed cases," explained the article, two common strains of venereal disease: "acute symptoms usually pass in 7-10 days Of less, and fatigue and lack of Gonorrhea, or "clap," shows its symp- energy disappear in 2-4 weeks, although toms about three to five days a^ter sexual they may last 2-3 months in some contact with an infected person. Those patients." symptoms include a pus discharge from genitalia and/or a burning sensation What are the symptoms of infectious during urination. These signs can be mono? Well, 99 percent of mono patients especially prominent in males. experience swelling in the lymph nodes of the neck, and generally fatigue, sore Unfortunately, however, a burning Karen Weiberg, Mary Murphy, & Ingcr throat, fever, puffiness of the eyelids and sensation during urination is rare in Abelsness explore the Acropolis in Athens. an enlarged spleen occur as well. females, and pus discharges often go unnoticed. Too often, gonorrhea isn't But one Dr. Willard Dalrymple, who's discovered in the woman until it has seen 100-200 mono patients a year during caused severe bodily damage. MAY the last 25 years, insists that bed rest is over-recommended. He once observed In syphilis, 12-40 days after the two groups of college-age mono patients: bacteria enter the body, a sore, called a SEMINARS One group remained as active as chancre, appears. Usually found in, on personally comfortable (which meant and around the sex organs, rt resembles a ABROAD going to classes and even, for some, blister, a pimple, or an open sore and it actively exercising), and the other'group lasts about a month before disappearing. was instructed to stay in bed until the 1975 fever subsided.The active patients, he Three to six weeks after the first sore, if found, got better slightly faster than the the infection is left untreated, secondary confined people. signs may appear, like skin rashes, sores in the mouth, fever, headache and sore WHY? Due to an enlarged spleen, one throat. *k Your opportunity for a unique travel exper- precaution is to avoid contact sports, or ience before you are committed to the any other activity that would possibly So, if you notice any of these VD responsibilities of career and family. result in a blow to the abdomen or chest. symptoms, see a doctor for diagnosis and But isolation of the patient seems treatment im mediately, before the di- pointless, because the mechanism of sease has a chance to progress. if Lowest rates possible - $325.00 round trip to London or Paris, May 5 - June 7. dation to the Board of Regents in Letter - from 2 - m id-April. *k Travel in May offers lovely spring weather, r in all v. please don't put the entire fewer tourists, cheaper rates. The purpose of the seven budget administration in the C-400 box and meetings held around campus over a attempt to alienate us from the rest of the period' of two weeks was to obtain as community. The Concord ian has an VAGABONDS! Apply Now- much input as possible from all students opportunity to promote community too, and staff. Anyone who has a reaction or but it requires well-researched articles suggestion is encouraged to contact a and a sense of goodwill. member of the President's Council, a May Seminar Office, department head, a resident hall director Dave Smedstad or any administrator. Ihe President's Controller Academy Hall Council will make its budget recommen- P.ige 4 February 21, 1975

Ralston - from 1 - Interdorm Council explores the Nov embei 11. 1(H) V"

I he police riding in b.uk ot the m otorcade were possibility of student refrigerators spattered with blood ^\\M\ brain matter. It Kennedy was shot trom lielund, why were people in the back of him spattered' Ralston challenges that it would seem more fcveiv \\ ednesday eve- w cm Id refrigerators at tec t al that the bullet hit in the front. ning at 10 the Interdorm the tood service' Who will Council congregates to sell or lease the r e t r i g e r a - Polii em An S M Holland, watching the m ot^rc ade 11 om a raiIw ay overpass, observed a p u11 of sm oke J i s c LI s > projects tor im- tors to the students? proving dorm lite. Lately, emerging Worn behind the fence at the time of the the council has been dis- The council is also assassination Nine other p e o p I e o n the o v e r p a s s cus Mng the possibility of sponsoring two other acti- observed the same putt ot smoke. having refrigerators in the vities The first -is the rooms, sponsoring a ping- award ot a plaque to the When police rushed behind the fence immediately pong tournament, and dorm that gives the largest following the assassination, they smelled gunpowder. presenting a fashion show . blood donation I he se- 1 hoy also noticed footprints. cond acti\ itv is a paper live minutes before the assassination, Lee Bowers, Ross K .i t s i o ii ol ihc C « m • One project being con- recv i' iing dnv e in the aho worked in the railway signal tower, noticed a 19t>1 m i t t e i* lo I ii v ("• I i K a I c sidered is working tor eli- doi m > Rambler station wagon let off two passengers behind A s s .i •* s i n .i t i o n s mination "of the policv the fence. restricting refrigerators in The Interdorm Council's dorm rooms. The council next meeting will be Feb- Selection - from 1 - ruary 26th, and is open to Working, from these reports, Ralston substitutes a is unsure about the stu- A motion to this effect interested students. The theory that the motorcade w^as fired at from two dents' interest in this pro- has been presented by the officers of the council are: different directions, the depository and behind the ject. student members of the President, Naomi Thomp- fence. His theory directly contradicts the seemly committee The issue has son, vice president and scientifically impossible one-bullet theory of the The project fosters se- been debated at the past treasurer, Gary Trott; se- Warren Commission veral questions: it the two meetings and will be cretary, Diane Blohm. policv were to be elim i- decided at the ( ebruary 2 5 Campus Life Facilities nated. how would it affect Ralston felt that Lee Harvey Oswald had been framed meeting. the nroblem of alcohol in Commissioner Tom and convicted on evidence that would not be the c >rm >' How much a< ceptable if he were alive. It is a moral crime to allow Quam, and On-Cam pus The Search Committee one;™ v \\ on Id he con- a man to be condemned for all time with evidence that Housing Director Jim Me- has set up and distributed sumed in allowing the use would not be acceptable if he were alive," said Ralston ier, serve as advisers to the criteria sheets. Future ol the rei. .guu.torr how cou nc il. meetings of the commit- Ralston was able to point out discrepancy after tee will involve setting up discrepancy in the Kennedy assassination case; such as, the application form and why Kennedy's body was illegally removed from the screening and interview- Dallas hospital and taken to Bethesda Air Force Base for ing applicants. UANE'S a m ili;ary autopsy A formal recommenda- Much uncertainty still exists as to whether Oswald did tion of several applicants shoot the President. It is difficult to prove that Oswald HOUSE OF PIZZA will be given to Dr. Dovre even owned the gun that killed the President. It cannot by the committee. He will be linked bv fingerprints, purchase or possession. then decide the applicant Ralston added that this cover-up must be understood he would be most comfor- in terms of what effect it has on our nation. He quoted a table working with and passage from 1984by George Orwell. "He who controls submit the name for a the past controls the future." In 1984 they rewrote final decision by the Board history and people were under surveillance. Ralston of Regents. reminded us of the bugging of Ellsberg's psychiatrist's office, and noted that there have been a number of The Search Committee coverups in the last ten years: Kent State, Watergate, consists of one administra- the Pentagon Papers, Attica, the Kennedy deaths, the tion representative (Dave King death, ;li^ tw-mbing of the dikes, the Tonkin Smedstad, controller), five Resolution and Mi Lai. faculty representatives (Dr Carl Bailey, chair- Ralston stressed a need for America to refuse to man, Dr. Carroll Engel- believe these "fairy tales." Apathy does have an effect, hard t, Dr. James Haney, he noted, it has a negative effect. Dr Tom Christianson, Mr. Howard Osborn, and Dr. If we as United States citizens are concerned enough Carol I alk-alternate), and about this to do something, Ralston offers the following three student representa- suggestions. We must hold those on the Warren tives (Michele Simon, Ann Commission accountable, including our President O'Connor, Brad Mutschel- Gerald ford. We can write our congressmen. We can knaus, and alternates John also write to Ralston at the Committee for Investigations Gustafson and Laurie Nor- Delivery Service of Assassination in Washington DC. nes). It is time that the American public became more Student representatives aware of what is happening, according to Ralston, or were nominated by Dave the society Orwell spoke of in 1984might become more Bell (S.A. president) and than a work of fiction. approved by Dr. Dovre.

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ones are pretty nice. I shouldn't say too much because I Editor's Note: Jeff Rholl is a junior from Edina, could get somebody in trouble. They were really nice. majoring in biology. His experience on the road You ask somebody who works there when the next train includes a hitch to California. Bruce Hendrickson is a is coming and what it's number is. And when that train senior chem istry major from Zahl, N.D. His vagabond comes you get on and they might even help you find a experience includes a freight train ride to Seattle. good car sometimes because they know you're going to "Hank" Erlenbusch, a senior with majors in social fide it anyway so why give you a rough time. work, psychology and religion, hitchhiked to Chicago with a female companion during the fall mid-semester Jeff: I found hitchhiking that the cops are more than break. The two left with a dime between them. friendly I'd say h it c h hiking is not such an illegal thing. Reporter: The first question I want to ask even bo

Jeff: I think for me it was partially adventure and Reporter:Would you do it again? Or are you past that partially drag. As time wore on it became more drag. I stage? met a lot of really, really interesting people. Some that I hadn't been associated with before. Some that kind of Jeff:l'm going to strike it rich tomorrow, I don't want had me on the edge of my seat a few times. Others that I to do this again unless I have to, because I think it felt totally at home with, others I felt sorry for. As the becomes a kind of diminishing returns deal. How much time wore on I think I began to not pay so much do you get back the second time? For me, I guess I'd be attention to the individual people but more my destiny, inclined to find another method right now. I enjoyed it, where am I going, am I going to get home, isanybody it was really worthwhile. going to pick me up again. I became more anxious to get home than the adventure of it. Bruce: I'd have to agree that I wouldn't do it either, unless I had to. Bruce:l'd have to say I had mixed feelings too, about the adventure! I certainly enjoyed the adventure but Hank:As far as I'm concerned, I'd really like to do it some of them are more fun to talk about than they were again, I think it is good experience, and I'm not done at the time. On the rails when I had gotten through I felt learning. It's funny, the more people I tell that I hitched that I had gotten my money's worth. I hadn't paid to Chicago with another girl on a dime, they say you anything and I really hadn't gotten anything out of it. fool, you absolute idiot. At this point I begin to wonder if I was pressing my luck or not. There were some really ReporterThe next thing I want to ask about is the bad things that could have happened, and didn't. I danger. We read warnings about hitchhiking everyday Bruce Hendrickson: not don't know if I would try it again in the same way. I and about riding the rails, too. I would like to ask you, much traffic to Z a h I at would definitely consider hitching as many times as I Hank, especially because I think the warnings are 5 30 the morning have the chance. especially against girls hitchhiking on the roads. Do you i n have a comment or do you think that's true?

Hank: I'm sure it's dangerous to a point but I think a lot of the things that happened to us wouldn't have happened to us if we hadn't been girls. People could see Finding a place to crash for the night that we were middle class kids having fun. I think a lot of the people were good to us because we were girls and supposedly more vulnerable. The rides that we got were Detroit: Center House--399-9090--m ay always decent rides. We had almost no problem at all By Rick Fairbanks require a personal screening and I.D. getting bad drivers, people that tried to take advantage before referral to names on the crash list; of us. So maybe my experience is limited. But we had If you're traveling across the country Wayne State U . no problems in that way. with little or no money, the opportunities for cheap accomodations are numerous. Chicago: - KooI-Aid--664-0505--switch- Jeff: I've had some experience, not so much on this board that has a crash list; Pacific trip but on another trip. I was on the ramp of a freeway The most obvious money saver is Guidance Mission--9 22-1462...646 S. and a driver kind of at the last minute turned onto my sleeping outside whenever it is possible. State St.--must attend service to eat; ramp. He wasn't intending to go that way it didn't look But there are many cases when that is Salvation Army--MI2-9317--for single like. It was an old car, and an old gentleman was impossible. Specifically in big cities and women; U. of Chicago. driving He pulled over and I jumped in and asked him in the winter time, a roof must be sought. where he_was going. He said just a few miles up the road Milwaukee: Underground Switchboard-- and for me that wasn't good enough because it left me College campuses are always a good in the middle of nowhere. I said "I think I'd rather wait 271-3123--crash with I.D.; Survival Cen- bet. Usually you can stay for next to ter-272-3409; U. of Wis. for a better ride." At that time I looked down and he had nothing for a few nights. In many cities a revolver on his seat next to him and immediately I YMCA's and YWCA's are good bets. If Minneapolis-St. Paul: Youth Emergency began to say "Wow man, this is really strange. I better >ou want lodging that's perfectly free and just watch what I'm doing" and he kept goingand I said Service--339-7033...1423 Washington St.- usually has a free meal to boot, try a can usually arrange crash referrals; "Would vou please let me off here, I think I'll look for a mission. If worse comes td worse and you • better ride." He said, "I can take you a few miles up Pooneil Corner-222-0728.. .357 Oneida can't find anything, try a local aid St.;Minnesota Hotline--474-5939. the road. We'll get you going someplace at least." And I number (Seek, Help, etc.) or call said "No thank you, please." He wasn't going very fast. Travelers Aid (although they're usually Des Moines: MIDAC-288-9975--switch- So I just kind of opened up the door and tumbled out. I not interested in drifters.) never saw the end of him. I don't know if that was a board potentially dangerous situation or not. It seemed like it - The following is a list of a few places to to me. Billings, Mont.: Crisis Center--453-6511; stay for next to nothing or informational Montana Rescue Mission--15 N. 26th St. switchboards in some major Midwestern Reporter: Along the line of being dangerous, I guess Denver: Hip Help Center-222-3344... the cops in both kinds of travel can present problems. cities. (Many addresses are taken from m The Hitchhiker's Field Manual) 1304 Elate St...crash...also free clothers, Bruce: I've heard it's tough in some of the bigger emergency fcood, medical aid, sometimes cities like Chicago or Seattle but most of the small town free legal aid. February 21, 1975 Page 7

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In case you're planningon hitchhiking college towns such as Mason City, Des home for mid-semester break, it is a good M o i n e s, Iowa City, and G r i n n e I. But idea to. find out what the laws are beware of small towns-remember to regarding h itchhiking--they vary slightly remain on the curb or on the left from state to state. The following are shoulder of the road, and never hitchhike some helpful hints and a list of state laws on an interstate. for thumbing your way in the Upper M i d w e s t In Wisconsin, hitchhiking is legal everywhere except on interstates, and Minnesota is a good state to hitch a again, pedestrians soliciting rides must rijde in. in the summer. It is not remain off the roadway itself. The larger rec u mm ended, however, in the winter. cities of Madison and Milwaukee are the Ride* i\t<* easily accessible in most towns easiest places to get rides. a'i(! < > • > vtate highways. Hitchhiking on interstate is forbidden, but it is permiss- South Dakota has no state laws ible to hitch I rum the ramps. concerning ride solicitation. This comes under municipal ordinance. It is s u p - When walking along a roadway, posedly a pleasant state for hitchhiking, pedestrians shall walk near the left side particularly in the western part, but of the roaciway or use sidewalks where again, only in the summer and in provided. It is not lawful for pedestrians populated"" areas. Railroad workers 11 k i? this bfdkem an safely mount and soliciting rides to walk on the roadway, dismount moving trams regularly The railroad doesn't and the law is often enforced. In Duluth, North Dakota's laws do not vary from p r o s o i u I c h i K hers, but they are removed for example, it may cost a streetstander a the other states already mentioned. $_} ticket, and in St. Cloud, a $10 ticket if Hitchhikers must stay on the curbs or caught after the first warning. Law sidewalks and if one is caught violating Caution: Freight-hopping may enforcement regarding hitchhiking is this law in Grand Forks, he will have to more intense near the Twin Cities and if pay a $ 5 fine. caught illegally, hitchhiking is a petty In short, stay off the roadways, remain misdemeanor for which you cannot on the sidewalks, face on-coming traffic, be hazardous to your health receive a jail sentence. and hitch in warm weather in populated Hitching rides on freight trains is illegal; but the areas of a state or province. But never railroad seldom prosecutes, according to a railroad The laws regarding hitchhiking in Iowa hitchhike on an interstate highway! At official who prefers to remain nameless. are basically the same as those of any rate, always check into the state, Minnesota Iowa is also a good state to provincial, or city laws before hitching a The official, who feared he might get into trouble thumb a ride with no hassle, especially in ride anywhere. with the Burlington Northern Railway if his name were used (BN has a policy against releasing any information regarding their operations without permission or the headquarters office) aho noted that the practice of Going my way? freight hitching is dangerous. "It's damn dangerous...people lose arms and legs every year slipping under cars," according to the Proficient hitchhikers thumb air-lift official. He re mem be red a story of one man who rode in a car carrying sheet steel and was crushed to death when the load shifted. v By Dianne Myhre Valley Aviation at Hec- prepared to chip in for What is airplane hitch- tor Airport is Fargo's site of gas. A round trip to Salt Although the railroad does not usually prosecute air hitchhiking. Valley's hiking? Lake City, for example, hitchers for trespassing, there is a stric-t- policy of director explained what cost a Valley employee removing stowaways from trains. It is Burlington If you have visions of one must have for such $20. Northern's policy to radio ahead to the nearest station, yourself at the end of a travel: The hitchhiker of the contact a special agent of the railroad (a hired private runway, knapsack in hand First, you need connec- skies must be satisfied detective) and remove the hitcher. Trains will even and thumb out, forget tions, eitherwith a pilot or with close destinations. make unscheduled stops to remove riders. them. This type of hitch- the owner of a plane. They Rides to M inneapolis, Bis- ing involves more than the will personally fly you or marck or Winnipeg are Most of the persons caught hitching rides on freight jjsual "going my way" refer you to one who is easy to come by; to go in this area are not college students, but hobos and question. heading your way. But further presents complica- teenage runaways or thrill-seekers, according to the Rides are lim ited to simply to enter an airport tions. Small planes can official. He noted that pre-teen Fargo boys often jump charter and privately lacking acquaintances and travel only so far before aboard trains, ride for a block or two, and then jump owned planes. Commer- to ask for a ride is like having to refuel. A long off cial flights operate under flapping your arms and trip would involve many Another railroad worker, who also preferred to caref-ully controlled condi- trying to fly--you will get stops^ loss of time, and the remain nameless, suggested that more hitchers ride on tions and in large airports there jgst as fast! Only two possibility of being strand- passenger trains than on freights. "It's a lot more which have their own people have tried this at ed along the way and comfortable," he noted, "and a damned sight safer." policing measures. Small- Valley in the past three unable to find another er airplanes, private and years; both failed to get ride. The second worker, a brakeman himself, also noted charter, are relatively free rides. Pilots are, willing To even catch a lift that most railroad employees are unwilling to help of such restrictions and to help friends, but are involves good timing. De- riders. "I'd like to help/' he pointed out, "but if I get suspicious of hitching partures are sporadic and caught helping you, I lose my job." their terminals have relax- strangers. ed atmospheres and mini- unreliable and there is no mal security. If you can get a ride, be definite schedule. At Val- ley, planes may leave twice daily to Minneapolis EMERGENCY for a week or none may go STOPPING Voices from the road for two months. Seasons ONLY are also determ in ing fac- Break those bonds that hold my soul tors. Come spring many And I'm on my way more flights will be lea- I can't help feeling there's no time left to lose. ving. I done made my mind up yesterday that I just can't stay. Lastly, the sex of a So hand down me my highway shoes. hitchhiker can influence chances of getting a lift. from Highway Song, James Taylor Men are denied the trust that female hitchhikers re- "Say, we gotta go and never stop going till we get ceive. The benefits of there." being a girl are most "Where are we going?" important when charter "I don't know, but we gotta go." flights are concerned. Often, after businessmen Dean Moriaty to Sal Paradise in Jack Kerouac's On are dropped off, a charter The Road plane will return empty. A "It is only natural to be sympathetic toward a female has a better chance clean-cut young man apparently returning home from meeting the pilot or flight college or a serviceman trudging along the highway. But crew. Catching a lift de- I am always reminded that there is no such thing as a pends on how nice you 'criminal type' and that the harmless-looking hitchhiker are, how easygoing the may be bent on committing a crime." crew is, and what their policies are regarding hitchhiking. J. Edgar Hoover in The Highway User There is much to be So in America when the sun goes down and I sit on the, considered before making old broken-down river pier watching the long, long skies\ a decision to airplane over New Jersey and sense all that raw land that rolls in hitchhike. Yet if you over- one unbelievable huge bulge over to the West Coast, come the odds, you will and all that road going, all the people dreaming in the find, as the champagne immensity of it drinking bird did, "it's the only way to fly." from On The Road by Jack Kerouac ^ Page 8 February 21, 1975

part of many students, who select courses in which they have a little more prior knowledge. Another cause, one that affects Concordia, is that many students have previous language experience. When they get to Foreign language intro courses flounder college, they immediately enter the more advanced courses of study. Recent figures point out that one out of every four By Jacques Flem ing high school students studies a foreign language, this is due in part to a de-emphasis of languages as many high With the recent and continuing discussions at schools place more emphasis on vocational education. Concordia about getting the most services possible with The faculty of Concordia's foreign language depart- limited funds, discussion has been fostered about some ments bemoans this new emphasis, h ow ever, and classes in various departments that have few students stresses the advantages of a second language. Foreign and thus are costing more money per student language study "opens up an entire new area such as Such is the problem of some of the beginning foreign seeing an entire new culture," according to Norbert language courses on campus Benzel, chairman of the German department. Many possible reasons can be cited for this. A major There is one bright spot among the clouds, however. reason is a de-emphasis of languages on all educational The number of majors in foreign languages has levels, nationwide, from grade school to graduate increased. This is primarily because an interest is shown school. not only in the advanced courses, but in the Language Another possible reason is fear of languages on the Camps as well The increased number of applications for those camps shows that there is a need for and an interest in languages.

According to Dr. David Green, Chairman of the French department, "...the liberal arts student who doesn't seek to expand his prospective with at least Mr Norbcrl H c n / c I some experience in a foreign language and culture is Mm it ing him self." -

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By Jayleen Ryberg that this should be publi- on the rescheduling of the cized now so that persons MAPCS convention which At the Sunday night considering running would' had originally been plan- JOB SECURITY meeting of the Appropria- be aware of this fact in ned for this past weekend. tions Board, Vice-P re si- case finances were dis- There is a possibility that dent Mike Fibranz started couraging them. This the convention will be PAY AND BENEFITS FOR AN AIR FORCE OFFICER off by making a number of would also give the per- held this spring to elect its COMPARE QUITE FAVORABLY WITH THOSE OFFERED proposals. The first of sons running more of an new officers. BY THE CIVILIAN COMMUNITY. IN ADDITION, THE these concerned the rules equal chance. AIR FORCE OFFICER IS ENTITLED TO A SUBSTANTIAL for the election of Student Mark Pedersen, SA NUMBER OF BENEFITS WHICH ARE NOT NECESSAR- Association president and Fibranz's next proposal Treasurer, proposed a plan ILY AVAILABLE IN CIVILIAN PURSUITS. SOME OF THE vice president. was that a $25 honorarium for the salary of the assis- MAJOR BENEFITS ARE: MEDICAL CARE FOR THE be given to Mary Knatt- tant development com- OFFICER'S FAMILY; COMPLETE MEDICAL AND DEN- Fibranz presented a list erud, who served as the missioner. He suggested TAL CARE FOR THE OFFICER; THIRTY DAYS PAID of changes which he felt Election Commissioner that .the unused portions ANNUAL VACATION; OFFICER'S CLUBS; COMMIS- would help the election go this fall. Such honorar- of appropriated salary SARY AND BASE EXCANGE PRIVILEGE; VA AND FHA more smoothly since there iums are given to persons funds for community af- HOUSING LOANS; LOW COST INSURANCE; AND is a shortage of time who hold a position and fairs commissioner and RETIREMENT AT 50 PERCENT TO 75 PERCENT OF BASE because both mid-sem receive no salary, yet put a development commission- PAY FOR LIFE. CALL MAJOR LOUIS D. SCHINDLER AT break and Easter vacation lot of time in on their er be combined. The pro- 237-8186 FOR MORE INFORMATION. fall in March. These chan- projects. posal was ratified by the ges included extension of board. polling booth hours from A discussion was held 10 a.m.-b:30 p.m., a re- AIR FORCE R0TC--THE MORE quirement of 200 signa- tures for a petition to run YOU LOOK AT IT, THE instead of the previous 150, and a rotating order Nostalgic flashbacks challenge of names on the ballot BETTER IT LOOKS!! instead of alphabetical. By Brenda Byberg In the past the candi- Chi Zete - Chi Delt would like to dates making it past the Tired of cutting up your frog? reading Plato's- primaries were each given Republic?or learning if you're a socialist, capitalist, thank the following contributors of $50 to help cover cam- communist, or fascist in Political Science? Don't give gift certificates which were given paign costs. This was done up, I have for you some of the most important trivia after the costs were in- questions of your college career. So let's travel along away during our Winter Carnival curred. Fibranz thought Nostalgia Lane and sharpen your reserves of non- event "Saturday Night Social." relevant material. The answers are on page 10. S 1. For what movie did Humphrey Bogart win an Oscar? BONANZA SIRLOIN PIT \i Who was his co-star?

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'Earthquake' Michael Hylclen M id way through the doc ayod in her role as subsonic rumblings of the Heston's I M S ( ' s N i' m / c k I ii'ldhouse through Saturday ture is "Sen surround," ter film which is a special sound Lark T| Starts ! Today track ho oked up to power- In the final analysis, 7:15 & 9:15 ful low-frequency speak- Earthquake emerges as a ers that actually vibrate very bad joke indeed. The the theatre seats. Free- acting is seldom con- ways crumble, buildings vincing enough to create topple onto screaming any sense of involvement Bird's Eye View crowds, and dams burst, for the audience Rather, all to the accompaniment viewers feel the detach- By Robin Kay Peck of "Sensurround." ment of Roman citizens

sitting in the coliseum a Mii Bttrp'cdLtt'ort Somehow it is strangely enjoying. the carnage Macon County Line Mid-sem is just one week away and the homework is a satisfying to see an earth- taking place in the arena bit heavy However, everyone is entitled to a study quake destroy- Los Ange- below And if anyone break now and then, and here are various upcoming les, the city that produces enjoys such spectacles of activities that should offer any Cobber the change of horrible commercial films death and destruction, HELD pace he's looking for. such as Earthquake. hopefully they will realize L- Fargo OVER that they are enjoying The MSC Coffeehouse will present Bob Bovee at the Apparently Universal their own decadence Weekdays-7:15 &9:1 5 Wooden Nickel in Comstock Union tonight and Pictures spent so much rather than a quality mo- Sat. & Sun.-1 :1 5 , 3 :1 5 tomorrow night at 9 p.m. money on special effects vie . 5:15, 7:15, 9:15 that they didn't have any Those who do choose to ALAN ARKIN A newspaper is a circulating library with high blood funds left over with which see such spectacles should SALLY KELLERMAN pressure (Arthur BaerJ. to hire decent actors. remember that the rip-off IN of $2.50 admission price The Fargo jaycees' dance marathon will take place "RAFFERTY ANDTHE The soap opera plot shows that the producers leb 21 th ru 23 in the NDSU Old Pie Id house Take so me GOLD DUST TWINS'" revolves around a corny are snickering at a public vitamins, put on your "blue suede shoes," grab your romantic triangle inter- crass and vulgar enough to partner and get out and BOOGIE. spersed with monotonous line up to see them . sequences of Charleton "The Weather Machine" {Monday, Feb. 24, 8:00 p.m. Heston's mechanical her- on channel 13) is a windfall for meteorology buffs. It's a oic feats. His grim, stiffly two hour report filmed around the world and filled with Ben-Hurish acting hinders scientific data and jargon about the atmosphere. A his awkward atternpts to TOW ERING INFERN O " good deal of it, frankly, may be partly cloudy to some convince us that he is viewers, but there is welcome straight talk about the Sun -Thurs Eve. 8.00 PC human. He inadvertently ri & Sat. Eve 6.40 - 9:45 accuracy of forecasts. Says one weather expert :"a makes himself into a cari- forecast is pretty much of a gamble We have to learn to cature resembling the ro- hedge our bets." bot on "Lost in Space." Clark Cable - Vivian Leigh *** ******************** Viewers can easily visual- "GONE WITH THE WIND" The NDSU Campus Film Series will present "The ize Rim wheeling jerkily Chaplin Review" in the Memorial Union Ballroom at 2 about, flailing his rubbery Eve. 7:30 G p.m. and 7 p.m. tomorrow. arms and droning, "Warn- ing! Warning! Take cover, Dr. Smith! Alien vessel Walter Matthau - Theater in America (8:00 p.m., Wednesday Feb. 26, approaching!" L e m m o n channel 13) presents an encore- of "Cyrano de "THE FRONT PAGE" Bergerac," one of the series' best-received productions - • It seems appropriate Eve. 7M) - 9:30 PC and with good reason: the 17th century sets and that his monotonous res- costumes are colorful, the usually thankless role of cue sequences culminate Roxanne is exquisitely played by Marsha Mason and, in his being flushed away Held Over - Third Week above all, Peter Donat is splendid as Cyrano, who meets through the sewer system insults to his long nose with bravura sword play and when the dam bursts. It "M ICED COM PAN Y" romances Roxanne with beautiful poetry - on behalf of seems unfortunate that another man. Eve 7:15 - 9:20 the rest of the film is not washed away with him. The award-winning MSC Readers' Theater group will present "The Peter Principle" in the Center for the Arts The only performance Second Stage at 3:00 p.m and 8:00 p.m. on Feb. 23. worth retaining is that of ************************ Cenevieve Bujolcf (Hes- Cynthia Donnell, mezzo-soprano, will give a faculty ton's girlfriend). Her per- recital in Hviosten recital hall this Sunday at 4:00p.m. formance contrasts mark- Ms Donnell is just returned from the Metropolitan edly with that of Ava Opera regional competition in which she placed Gardner, who seems sadly second . ************************ Fnjoy your week, and think about these words: Any man can stand adversity, but if you really want to test a man's character, give him powei (Abraham Lincoln). Home Concert of the

HOW CAW I WORK W HEM THERE'S SOMETHING TO CELEBRATE? Page 10 February 21, 1975 Harriers show strength in Grapp|ers "in down' Daryl's Version inter-city track competition victoriesvie for MIAC D ,wy I K o sia U by Owen Jones lies ides the mile relay wrestling leadership team, the other record Con( urci ia's girls finished second in the M in n -Kota I he Cobber track squad setters were Steve Luther St. Olaf is the site of the Conference Basketball tournament Rachel Gaugert, raised more than a tew in the 300 yd. dash, Bill 197 5 M innesota Intercol- Cindy Hudson and Sue Nielsen made the all-tournament eyebrows with a strong Hvidsten in the quarter legiate Athletic Confe- team showing in the intercity mile, and Dave (i rinaker rence Wrestling Cham- track meet held Tuesday in both the bOyd. high pionships, and it will be at NDSU. hurdles and theintermed- one of the closest strug- The Cobber wrestling team walloped three confer- iate hurdles. gles, team wise, in the last Although the Cobbers ence opponents in their final tune-up for the MIAC few years. Conqordia, who were predicted to be at the Tournament at St. Olaf Saturday. It should be a close An unexpected bonus finished third last year, is meet only for looks, they three-way race between Concordia, St. John's and was the strong showing by in definite contention with showed pluck and promise Augsburg for the team title. Dennis Olsen, senior the Cobber pole vaulters. a b-1-1 M.I.A.C. dual meet with four first place and 177-pounder, seeks his third title in four years. record. five second place finishes. The mile relay team won Led by Senior tri-cap- and set a new meet record tains Dennis Olsen, the Hockey was up and down. After losing 9-4 on Friday, for that event. defending champion at the Cobbers skated like the team they are on Saturday. 177, Joel Haugen, runner- The fans were treated to Joe Mireault's 75-foot floating The team scores were: up the last two years at slap shot that snuck by Tommy goalie. Ron Torfin 150 lbs., and Ray Hen- scored on a rarely-seen penalty shot, and the frosting on MSC 78 dricksen, who placed the cake came when senior Dan Travica zipped one in NDSU 56 fourth last year despite a from a difficult angle in his last home game in a CC 44 shoulder seperation, the Concordia uniform . Coach Ed Langsdorf was Cobbers have experience happy with the showing. in virtually every weight He noted, "Overall, I was class. The outcome of the Concordia-A ugsburg hockey really pleased with the game, which Concordia lost 9-8, is still in doubt, the performance and progress Auggies had 22 players suited up, but conference rules Another of Finn Crina- of the guys." Cobber only allow 20 uniformed players. Coach Al Rice and miler Ion Cosset! ker's wrestlers with an athletic director Irv Christensenson filed a protest. The leads —••»•••• The big test will be how Friday night the Cobbers jumped off to a quick 1-0 Concordia can match up Greg Simoneau's first period goal. That was the against the strength of St. PHONE 233- last time Concordia led as the Tommies continually John's and AugsbuTg. The tallied on two-on-one or three-on-two scoring situa- Cobbers appear to be well- tions. tuned after smashing Min- nesota-Duluth, Ham line, * Booth Service Concordia came out hitting on Saturday, hoping to and St. Mary's in a triple slow down the fast-skating St. Thomas lines. The Wave dual at Concordia. moved to a 2-0 lead and it appeared that the Cobbers * "Delivery Service would again get blown off the ice. Concordia last won the M.I.A.C. wrestling title in That's when the mental lapses started happening. 19b4, and 1975 appears to First Joe Mireault lofted a floating slap shot that be as good a year as any to hand-cuffed the Tommy goalie and the score was 2-1. win it again. Halfway through the se- cond period, Ron Torfin broke down center ice on Trivia Answers a clean break, only to be 1 pulled down from behind "African Queen," co-starring Katherine Hepburn. by a St. Thomas defense- 108 SOUTH FIFTH MOORHEAD man. Torfin was awarded James Arness. It was "M att Dillon's" first "big" movie a penalty shot. In this case the puck is placed at the 3. Steve McQueen—his first "biggie." By the way, in blue line, the offended "The Blob Returns," they trapped the beastie in L skating rink, threw the switches, and froze it! player is then given a Concordia one-on-one break against the goalie. Torfin stuffed 4. Faye Ray--he carried her to great heights, (choke) the puck under the sprawl- SUNDAY SPECIAL ing Tommy net minder 5. Jay Silverheels played Tonto--nowadays he races and the game was tied 2-2. trotters. I hope his horse, Scout, did not have the same 2 fate as Trigger—stuffed and mounted. 8V oz. New York The difference between the two games was strik- Cut, reg. $2.79 b. Bullet and Buttermilk. ing, especially because no team should beat Concor- 7 oz. Top Sirloin, 7 Jonathan Harris was an evil, scheming, cowardly dia by more than a couple doctor. reg. $2.39 of goals. Both Concordia and St. Thomas, along 15 oz. T-Bone 8. Julie Newmar, Burgess Meredith, with Augsburg and Gusta- Frank Corshen and OFF REGULAR Otto Prem inger. Steak, reg. $3,791 vus, are still vying for PRICE spots in the N.A.I.A. Hoc- ON THESE 3 9. Something to keep in mind during a Minnesota key play-offs. The Cobbers winter—they had on their "bat-thermal underwear"! STEAK Char-grilled steaks close out the season with a with baked potato, two-game road series a- 10. "Monday Night Football" celebrity Alex Karras and DINNERS gainst Macalester Friday Oscar-winner Cene Hackman. tossed salad and and Saturday nights. (I.D.'s must be Texas toast! Bicycling Don't Wait Until Spring! in shown) llf you are planning to buy a 10-speed bicycle, wel •suggest you do it now while all colors and sizes are France lavailable. Check the prices at other shops - then see Rent a bicycle this jus. We will not be undersold by anyone on a bike ofj summer. Plans are also lequal qualify. being made for bicy- COMEAS BONSNZS ISave up to $100.00 on Batavus and Condor bicycles.I cling /camping trips in several French pro- YOU ARE. vinces. Write: Janice NO TIPPING! WHEELSPORTS Monnot, Carle ton Col- SIRLOIN PIT. 2525 Highway 10 East Moorhead lege, North field, Min- 25*5 $. University Drlvt nesota. 55057. February 21, 1975 Page 11

A Consumer's Guide to Cross Country Skiing Nordic skiing snowbounds to popularity

In the past two months Quality is not necessarily light touring, and racing. of snowfall, outdoorsmen indicated by the layers The touring and light tour- have 'noticed an increase and laminations but do ing skis would probably be in the popularity of cross- not buy a ski with fewer the better buy for a begin- country skiing. The last than four layers and eigh- ning skier. few years, the trends were teen laminations. toward Alpine skiing, but To measure the ski set it with the high costs in that The ski is always built to on end Then extend your area peopIe have found it fit the person. A heavier arm to the tip of the ski easier on their pocket person will h a v e a longer and let your hand rest in a books to make a small ski than a lighter person flexed position. You investment in Nordic skis. with the same height. should not have to strain Now they can step outside to reach the tip. If that their house, slap on their The length is not the happens, then the next skis and be gone for the only variable depending shorter pair of skis should afternoon on the person's size. The be checked until your camber varies with diffe- hand can be flexed with I here is a marked diffe- rent skis. The camber is no strain on the rest of the rence in investments be- the am oLint of arc in a body The poles should b, e tween the two sports. A ski. The camber and flex, long enough to fit vertical- cross-country skier can which is the amount of ly under your arms. There spend between $70-$ 130 resistance on the camber, are two kinds of poles; in equipment while the allow a skier to ski uphill bamboo and aluminum. C 11 I ' I) a N k i- 11) a 11 i s ,i \ 1 i p a ( <• d ,ind c u 11 i n « «i s the male Alpine skier will start his and to distribute the The bamboo is less expen- ». r r • i <, n I h i >» w i- i- k »• n (I . t h c t v a rn i s c o ni p r I i n f; in t h e expenses at $250 weight evenly over the sive and better. M i n n 1 a t <• \ <> u r n ,1 in i- n t at M o o r h <• a. (I S I

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