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Motion Now With Regents GSC Bids On Windsor Village The Board of Regents increase," said Davis, "None If purchased by the school, tickets will not be required. determined. postponed until September a were attractive." Davis said, Warwick and Intervisitation regulations "This was an unexpected decision on the purchase of When approached with the Stratford halls will be have not been decided as yet, offer and became the most Windsor Village housing alternative of leasing extra renovated into "plush" dormi- but according to Davis, "We attractive of all alternatives," complex. The purchase was space, Alton Odom, manager tories. Tenatively included in hope to be as lenient as Davis said. Other possibilities prompted by an overflow of of Windsor Village, offered to this plan are the installation of possible. For the first time we included lifting sophomore housing applications, according sell the six buildings, pool, and cable TV jacks, wall-to-wall will be able to offer a wide residency requirements, to Larry Davis, director of land to the college, Davis said. carpeting, apartment-sized variety of housing situations refusing to house juniors and housing. The regents are currently refrigerators, and phone jacks. for the students," Prices for seniors, and placing three students per room. "We considered four alter- considering the legalities of the Residency will be open to the rooms, all based on single sale to GSC. sophomores and above. Meal occupancy, have not been "Already we're running 400 natives to handle the applications over what we received last year at this time. In a week we'll be full to capacity in all dormitiroes. Three students to a room Legal Liquor Petition Succeeds would make the students unhappy, so would refusing to house juniors and seniors." While lifting sophomore Referendum Will Be Held In City residency requirements would be pleasing to students, Davis A petition calling for a would be home from college. In other special interest groups in drunk driving. continued, housing could not liquor referendum has been that way we have a maximum the city. operate under the financial submitted to Mayor Thurman number of voters to petition," "From the financial view- "Our philosophy is that we drain. Housing loses approxi- Lanier according to Walt said Strickland. The need for point, it will bring more already have liquor in the mately $65,000 over spring and Strickland of the Committee more voter response was revenue unti the city. We county and city; now, do we winter quarters. The loss of for Legal Control. caused, he said, by the voter should get more small want legal control or illegal sophomores fall quarter would registration drive at the college convention-type trade." Strick- control, that is the question." not be compensated for by Mayor Lanier will call for a in '71 and '72. "Now that land said. He answers the The referendum will apply to incoming freshmen. special now that 35 per cent of those students have moved charge that legal liquor sales package sales only. Mixed Plans for the renovation of registered city voters have away, we have no way to will increase DUI cases by drink laws are the province of Sanford Hall, on campus, have signed the petition for legal contact them about the saying, "Our statistics separate legislation. Now that been approved. Work will liquor sales in Statesboro. In measure." covering five cities which have the committee has presented begin next year on the $1.3 order to achieve this number of A referendum held 27 years gone "wet" in the past three the petition to the mayor, the million reconstruction of the signatures, letters were mailed ago for legal control of alcohol years show that the number of election must be held within 30 dormitory into convertible to city voters; the committee failed, and a petition to bring a DUI incidences have actually days of the presentation date. townhouse apartments. received an immediate referendum to vote two years decreased." More people in the The election must be con- The townhouses will be response of 1,000. ago lacked a majority of county are driving further to ducted separate from any other available to juniors, up. signatures. Strickland now get legal alcohol, he said, and election. However, the complex is hoped "We wanted to wait until sees the main opposition therefore more are likely to be Strickland predicts success to provide the beginnings of summer when local students coming from the churches and involved in accidents due to for the election. married students' housing. Independent

The grounds have gotten! Summer ~ along with the downpours of* late. All over the campus, flowers bloom under cloudy ■ skies.

Even toothless youth enjoys watermelon by the lake. Weekly g jf. cuttings have been a tradition at GSC in recent years. #jf * ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ PAGE TWO Regents Grant Promotions 5 Become Full Professors The Board of Regents of Those promoted to the rank granted tenure with the state of Georgia recently of professor include: Dr. John promotion. approved promotions for 16 Lindsey, education; Dr. Paul Those promoted to the rank Georgia Southern College McKinnis, school services; and of associate professor include Writer Shortage faculty members. In addition Dr. George Shriver, history Dr. Earl Andrews, industrial to the promotions in rank, a and geography. Dr. Lindsey technology (granted tenure); number of faculty members and Dr. McKinnis were already Dr. Robert Barrow, history were also granted tenure. tenured. Dr. Shriver was and geography (granted Delays Guide tenure); Dr. Gale Bishop, A shortage of writers may select the class most suited to geology; Dr. Ed Brown, in- cause a delay in publication of his individual pace. It will also struction (granted tenure); Dr. the Course Guide, Kerry include descriptions of the Warren Fields, music (granted Loudermilk, coordinator of instructor's policies. tenure); Dr. G. Hewitt Joiner, academic affairs of the CCC The Guide is based on the history and geography announced today. results of course surveys taken (granted tenure); Dr. Patricia "We are about 60 per cent by students and faculty LaCerva, English; Dr. finished with the last stage of throughout the past year. The Rosemarie Marshall, biology; the booklet, and if we are to forerunner of the booklet, the Dr. Rosalind Ragans, Marvin have it ready by fall quarter, Faculty Evaluation, was Perspectives... Pittman, (granted tenure); and we need more writers," said abandoned by the CCC after Dr. Frank Saunders, history 'Loudermilk. "We are willing to complaints that it was- and geography. pay them to get the guide incomprehensible. The new Several faculty members of the Department of History at Three instructors have been completed." format using subjective Georgia Southern recently presented papers at the annual promoted to the rank of Writers are needed to paragraphs instead of number meeting of the Georgia Association of Historians held at assistant professor. They are translate statistical infor- charts will hopefully alleviate Savannah State College recently. Dr. Don Barry, history and mation about courses and the problem, said Loudermilk. Dr. G. Hewett Joiner, Dr. George Rogers and Dr. Frank geography; Mr. Horace instructors into coherent Students interested in Saunders presented a session on "The Professional Historian and Harrell, accounting, and Mr. paragraphs. The Course Guide writing should come by the the Bicentennial." George Pratt, sociology. is designed to help students CCC office at 107 Williams. Joiner, Assistant Professor of history, spoke on "The Professional Historian, the Public and the Bicentennial"; Rogers, Professor of history, addressed the group on "The Organization Free And Semi-Free of Historic Tours for the Public"; and Saunders, Assistant Professor of history delivered a paper on "Local History and the Bicentennial." CUB Hosts Summer Films Following the presentation of the papers, the three conducted The CUB is hosting a movies will be shown at 8 and Moon a discussion of the practical problems involved in the summer series of films for GSC 10 p.ir/. Semi-free movies will development of bicentennial historical programs for the public. students this quarter. Not only only be shown at 9 p.m. Semi-Free Movies: Charlotte Ford, Assistant Professor of history, presented will the semi-free $.50 movies The schedule is: July 9-11 - The Groove Tube a paper entitled "Women in the American Revolution" before be held on Fridays and Freemovies: July 16-18 - The Eiger another session of the meeting, which was attended by historians Sundays, but on Wednesdays July 14 - 'Last Days of Man Sanction from throughout the state. She also spoke before the free movies will be shown for on Earth' July 23-25 - The Fantastic Montgomery County Bicentennial Committee in Mt. Vernon on the first time since '75. July 21 - Three Outlaw Planet the same topic as a part of GSC's Perspectives on the American The Biology Lecture Hall Samurai' July 30 - Aug. 1 A Touch of Revolution." hosts all movies this quarter, July 28 - 'Together Brothers' Class i Dr. Rogers addressed the Liberty County Bicentennial unless otherwise noted. Free Aug. 4 • 'Brother Sun, Sister Aug. 6-8 - Steelyard Blues Steering Committee on "Fort Morris in the American Revolution." The meeting was held at Bradwell Institute in Hinesville- Additionally, Rogers spoke before a meeting of the Waynesboro Book Club on "William Bartram": The Experience of a Naturalist in Georgia in the America Revolution." Dr. Joiner presented a speech on "The Bicentennial: What Will it mean, and What Should it Mean?" Joiner's presentation was at a meeting sponsored by the Swainsboro Heritage '76 Committee which marked the opening of "Heritage '76" week, a series of local bicentennial recognitions. . Sue Smith, Instructor of home economics at GSC, lectured to the Adam Brinson Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution on "Food and Food Patterns in Colonial Georgia" at the Adam Brinson Chapter house in Twin City. "So You Want to be a Soldier in General Washington's Army?" was the topic of Dr. David Ward's speech before the Vidalia Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The program was the second in a series of three which are being presented at meetings of the Vidalia DAR. "Perspectives on the American Revolution," is a project making available more than ninety different programs on the subject of the American Revolution to adult organizations throughout southeast Georgia.

Starr... Dr. Richard Starr, a 1944 graduate of Geongia Southern S: V\i College has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences in Professor Emeritus Fielding D. Russell autographs for Dr. recognition of his distinguished and continuing achievements in Lawrence Huff [left] a copy of the anthology edited in his honor original research. by onlookers Dr. Frederick Sanders [center] and Barbara Bitter Election to membership in the NAS is considered to be one of [right]. the highest honors that can be accorded an American scientist or engineer. Starr, who joins the Department of Botany of the University of Texas at Austin in September, has made outstanding Anthology Honors Russell contributions to ^science in several areas including taxonomy or classification and identification of soil algae; the genetics of "The Humanist in His English, and coach of the LaCerva, English; George desmids, which are small one-celled green algae found in fresh World," a collection of essays boxing team. In 1939. South Rogers, history; and Edward water ponds, and the reproductive cycle and development of alga written in honor of Dr. Georgia Teachers College Little, English. Dr. John Volvox. Fielding Russell, has recently became Georgia Teachers Eidson, former President of According to members of the UT Department of Botany, Dr. been published by the Attic College, and Russell was Georgia Southern, now Vice Starr's fourth contribution to science is his collection of live Press. appointed chairman of the Chancellor of the Uni- algae considered one of the greatest in the world. He began the After 43 years at Georgia newly formed Division of versity System of Georgia, has collection in Indiana in 1953 following a year of study at Southern, Russell retired in Languages. written a personal tribute that Cambridge as one of the. first Fulbright Scholars. 1975 as Professor Emeritus of The "Festschrift" (honorary is also included. Dr. Starr is a past president of the Botanical Society of English and Chairman collection of essays) is This limited edition is being America and the Phycological Society of America and currently Emeritus of the Division of sponsored by the English sold at $8.95 a copy. For more serves on the editorial boards of several international journals. Languages. Department, and all of the information contact either Among his many honors are a Fulbright Scholarship, Russell came to GSC (then essays were submitted by Barbara Bitter or Fred Guggenheim Fellowship, Darbaker Prize of the Botanical Society South Georgia Teachers personal or professional friends Sanders, department of of America and selection as a Senior U.S. Scientist, Alexander College) in the fall of 1932 as of Dr. Russell. English, Georgia Southern von Humboldt-Siftung, Germany. Dean of Men, teacher of Contributors include Pat College. MHPVB ■■*-*#•»•< JHHHHHHHHBBHW ——■—I

-EAGE THREE lessors Emeritus^ Announced In Spring The Board of Regents of the: state of Georgia recently DIANE CAPPELLI CRAIG SHAPIRO announced the conferring of emeritus titles to three retiring Editor Managing Editor Georgia Southern College faculty members. Frieda Gernant and Roxie Remley SUSAN CLARY were both named Professor WILLIAM PARKER Emeritus of Art, while the title News Editor Business Manager of Professor Emeritus of Psychology was awarded to Georgia Watson. Dr. Gernant, a native of Editorial views expressed in the George-Anne are Kalamazoo, Mich., came to not necessarily those of the GSC administration or GSC in 1946. In addition to GERNANT faculty. Signed columns are solely the viewpoint of teaching art she served on the writer. numerous committees and was a member of the Graduate \* Council and the Georgia J Council on Teacher Education. She served as an art consultant to a number of Editorial Georgia schools and partici- pated in art exhibitions throughout the south. She was a member of every major art Learning Summer association and of four honorary fraternities. She was By DIANE CAPPELLI named an Outstanding taining each other. I listened to navy tales, and tomato Educator of America in 1975, Summer here.is a steamy and in 1976 was listed in the picker sagas. Fate denied us a time. Everything seems on the trip down the Wilmington bicentennial edition of WATSON TODD verge of boiling. What does Personalities of the South. River planned around the boil is beneath the surface. table. Our talk is always in Dr. Georgia Watson, a This is my first (and will be native of Atlanta, came to College in 1950. She is a earnest jest. Usually like the Dr. Todd received her my last) summer quarter in river trip, talk ends in quirks. GSC in 1949. In 1952 she member of many professional Bachelor's degree from the Statesboro. I walk its back We argue about the core planned and opened the Office organizations, among them the University of Georgia and her roads, sweating, to Frank and curriculum and the of Guidance, Counseling, and American Federation of Arts, Master's and Ph.D. from the Jim's where I've learned a lot Testing. In 1963 she imple- bureacracy. Studies sometimes the Association of Georgia University of North Carolina. about black-eyed peas, growing slide, but we feel we all get a mented the A.B. major in Artists, the College Art During her eight years as and shelling and deftly picking little bit of education. By the psychology, and in 1969 the Association, and the Savannah associate professor of history between the sprouts and the M.A. program in psychology. Art Association. She is a time I leave I feel I know at GSC, Dr. Todd became well little worms. I have seen red, sightly more than when I Dr. Watson organized the first member of the board of known for her annual red tomatoes and yellow chapter of Future Teachers of came. I leave feeling full, not directors of the Georgia Christmas party given for squash on the vine. I've just with dinner. America in a Georgia College, Southern Symphony and has members of her history classes. learned that cucumber have and initiated and chaired the served for several years on the It is estimated that she has spines and grow with dusty This is what summer and first committee to develop &■ Campus Life Enrichment served more than 2500 people white film on them. Lima fall and winter and spring College Research Grant Committee. She is noted for at these yule-tiede events. beans take three months to quarters should be like. No Program. During her tenure at her experimental work in gold ripen and eggplants aren't rush, no word-weary minds GSC she served both as leaf painting and has won In 1976 Dr. Todd was very prolific. preparing grimly, to write Chairman of the Psychology awards in art shows through- named as one of the Top Ten At their house we eat another paper before Monday. Department and 'as Head of out the country. She is a Professors by the school's vegetable dinners more out of The ideal atmosphere is the" the Division of Social Sciences. member of the Planning honor society, Gamma Beta economic necessity than out of one which inspires naturally to In 1952 she became the first Committee for the Georgia Phi. In addition to teaching, any vegeterian sentiments. make all educational work woman to receive professional Alliance for Arts Education, Dr. Todd has served as liason The food is the most delicious relevant to one's personal life. rank at Georgia Southern and is currently listed in for education majors, coordi- to me because I helped plant To live in a continuous College. Who's Who in American nating programs between the the garden. After Frank educational experience, to be Professor Roxie Remley, a Women. School of Education and the dropped the seeds in the constantly learning and native of Darlington, Ind., Also retiring was Dr. Willie Social Sciences department at ridges, I would fold the earth applying and aware. came to GSC from Peabody G. Todd of Guyton. Georgia Southern. back over them. In another Too often students are apt month vegetables were to shut off after their last sprouting; by the beginning of classes and recede into beer Record- Review the quarter squash was nearly bottles, soap operas, etc. I ready. Hot peppers and know the feeling I have been cucumbers followed. there for the past few quarters, We waited for rain, until, doing things by rote out of reacting to the bull watermelon duty. But I feel something Carpenters—For Fans Only rind dance of Jim, the sky below the surface and this poured oceans down. summer with friends I think I During the rains we sat might regain the enthusiasm of A Kind of Hush around the kitchen enter- my childhood. Their previous album, lyrical content. That's okay, Horizon, was very well- but after eight albums it does produced, but now that become rather redundant. Still, Richard has had more the music comes through and By ARLEN CRAWFORD experience, Carpenter music makes the record go. has an extra polished sound. The Carpenters use the same Letter To The Editor Karen and Richard are All of the tunes on Hush background musicians: Jim back with their first album in flow into a similar vein. There Gordon on drums, Dear Editor, over a year, A Kind of Hush is on base, Tary Teluso on luxury hotel is truly paradise, isn't an exceptional song on I would like to pay my but I do tend to miss their latest, and eighth disc. the record, but the order they guitar, and Karen and Richard respects to Georgia Southern With the exception of the on all vocals. Tuesdays at the Knights or are in keeps the listening solid. College and all of its students. Monday at the Flame. Most of title cut, a track entitled Richard does little of the I spent four of my best years "Goofus" and an atrocious Hush is an adequate vehicle my memories of GSC are of its vocals as usual, but Karen has for conveying the Carpenter at GSC playing tennis for the people, however. They may be, version of Neil Sedaka's started singing with more school and enjoying the "Breaking Up is Hard to Do," spirit. Hardly a work of I'd like to say that students style. The Carpenter strong genius, its a step in that atmosphere GSC had to offer. made GSC what it is. I only the album is fulfilling, but point has always been Besides being a little behind probably only to Carpenter direction. As Richard becomes wish that the departmental arrangement and vocals. more familiar with production, the times in a number of staff would develop a more fans. "", instances, GSC is a pleasant I've heard all the stories, each Carpenter album hereafter liberal attitude toward "You", and "Boat to Sail" all should be a bit more pure. memory. I withdrew from students and attempt to "The Carpenters are hopeless have catchy lyrics, bright school in April to become a romantics, they'll put you to Karen isn't quite the musical establish more personal instrumentation, and pure wizard as her brother, but member of the Sports relationships. T sleep, they're glossy, they'll Illustrated Tennis Center staff. kill a diabetic," but that's not harmonies. Though more can she's getting there. Since leaving I have thought be compared to the incredible The Carpenters will probably I went to Dorado Beach Hotel so many times of States- really the case. That their in Puerto Rico for training and music doesn't appeal to "", the songs continue to sing till people quit boro and of so many different have distinguishing character- buying their records, which of now have a resident pro job at people, I wish I were back ... Foghat fans or 72 Top-types is Little Dixbay Hotel on Virgin an accurate statement, but istics. "I Need to be in Love" course will be never. Hush is but only for a day or two. uses a strong, but overused, already platinum (over a Gorda, the last of the British who cares, I mean really. If Virgin Isles. Living there on a you're a typical Carpenter fan, topic for its subject. Like most million albums sold). It's Remembering, Carpenter records, love, broken amazing how people can 14 sq. mile island with 800 Bunner Smith you can bet you'll enjoy this native inhabitants and a record. hearts are the gist of the capitalize on broken hearts. PAGE FOUR. More People At Southern Dr. Donald J. Drapalik, Associate Professor of biology at | Locates Van Tassell... Georgia Southern, addressed participants in the 1976 Wild A grant has been awarded to Dr. G. Lane Van Tassell, Flower Symposium at Callaway Gardens. Assistant Professor of political science at Georgia Southern. The topic of his presentation was "Characteristics Used In Spider Van Tassell has been selected to receive a National Vascular Plant Identification." Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship in Residence for Drapalik has been teaching at GSC since 1968. He received his The first reported sighting College Teachers. He is the second professor from the Political Ph.D. degree in botany from the University of North Carolina in of a Brown Recluse spider in Science Department at GSC to receive such a grant in the past 1970. Bulloch County was made last two years. Dr. Roger Pajari is currently doing research at the week by GSC biology major University of Iowa in Iowa City. Roger Williams. Confirmation The seminar, "The Changing Status of Political Parties in Music Department Gets was made by Dave McGowan, Western Democracies," will be led by Dr. Leon Epstein at the graduate student. University of Wisconsin. Van Tassell's topic of proposed study Found in the drafting and will be "A comparative study of the efforts of Western political map room of Herty Building, parties to increase-the participation of women and/or racial Record Collection Gift the spider is noted for having minorities in party organization. extremely toxic venom. Van Tassell has been teaching at GSC since 1970, when he its music. The records will be The Recluse prefers a quiet, The Georgia Southern undisturbed habitat and is received his Ph.D. degree from Claremont Graduate School. College Music Department has issued over the next three years on the New World more rare than the Black been selected by The Rocke- Widow spider. West,.. feller Foundation to receive as Records Label. American music in all The find is significant a gift the 100-record collection because of research on the Robert West, Assistant Professor of speech and drama at of American Music now being idioms and from all periods spider's geographical distri- Georgia Southern, recently returned from the State Convention produced by the Recorded will be represented: folk and bution. of the Georgia Theater Conference in Atlanta. Anthology of American Music. jazz, symphonic and chamber, At the convention, West was elected Vice-president of the The GSC Music Department religious music from gospel to organization, and will be responsible for scheduling and was chosen because of its liturgical, country and western, programming the next State Convention to be held in Savannah, commitment to musical avant-garde and traditional, Classified Ga., in March of 1977. education and scholarship, and musical theater in all its West was awarded his M.F.A. degree from Tulane University its ability to make these variety. Approximately half in 1966 and began teaching at GSC in 1971. the discs, expressly recorded Ads records accessible to a large LOST: Minolta 101. 35 mm public. for New World Records by the camera. Lost in library Thursday, Kleinginna... The Recorded Anthology of most distinguished American June 1. $50.00 reward. No questions American Music is a non-profit performing artists, will be asked. Call Becki collect 237-7071 or Dr. Paul Kleinginna, Assistant Professor of psychology at leave a note in Landrum 9665. GSC, presented a paper at the Sixty-eighth Annual Meeting of company created through a largely devoted to works never the Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology in Atlanta. grant from The Rockefeller before recorded. The remainder The paper was entitled "Effect of Number of Eating Foundation, and mandated to will be drawn from the vast FOR SALE: 2 bedroom trailer. produce this record series store of historic recordings, Can be seen at the Barn. Central Responses at Reinforcement on Fixed Ration Behavior." heat and air. $3000. Call 681-3236 Kleinginna received his Ph.D. degree from the University of the social and cultural history many of which have been long between 2 and 4 p.m. or write L.B. Miami in 1970 and joined the GSC faculty the same year. of the United States through unavailable. 10819. June, July

GSC graduated another group of seniors June 10. The winner with the largest number of degree-candidates was, as usual, the School of Education.

Cary Jackson [Alexander Hamilton], Dale Conway [Tye Davis], and Jacob Jeremich [Jacob Jeremiah] performed July 3 July 4 festivities relaxed long enough for the dedication of the in the bicentennial drama of Dr. Bob West. The play directed sports complex. The night before Independence Day saw an young Hamilton's struggle between idealism and reality. exhibition of fireworks over the three Softball fields.