Blood Donors
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
Vol.75 No. 24 April 8,1983 Scratch 'n Sniff 3Concordian Concordia College Moorhead, Minnesota 56560 if you like the smell of newsprint under your fingernails, and Concordia economists optimistic If you are so persuasive that you could sell Florida swamp land If you had to, and If you think you could have written about nation's recovery attempt a better ad than this, then by Nate Jackson You are Ideally suited to be the For about the past two years saw the recession was getting twelve components rose in Americans have been plagued serious, so pumped up the money February, "led by a surge in the with one of the nation's most stag- supply. They want to get the money supply." ADVERTISING MANAGER nant economies in history. Now, ecomony going, but not too fast Dr. Thomas Hiestand, Chair- for the Concordian for the fall of 1983 finally, after everyone has heard for fear of triggiering inflation man of Concordia's Ecomonics one-too-many horror stories of an again." and Business Administration Application deadline is noon on Tuesday April 12. inevitable second depression com- Just last week, the government's Department, said the Federal ing, the consensus among most Commerce Department released Reserve is keeping a very close Pick up application and reference forms in the Student economists seems to be one of op- the latest figures from their index watch on the money supply in an Affairs Office. Contact Barb Eiden-Moiinaro, Assistant timism; we are out of the recession of leading ecomonic indicators. attempt to control the inflation Dean of Students (299-3455). and on the road to recovery. The Minneapolis Star and Tribune rate, and indicated that "the Fed.'s But yet, a fear still looms in the reported that the index, designed move last week indicated that in- shadows of our country's to predict the trends in the flation may resurrect itself glamorous economic figures. Is economy, had risen 1.4 percent in because of too much money in our nation headed for another February, preceeded by January's Ml." boom-bust cycle similar to the one increase of 3.5 percent. The The amount of money in cir- we just experienced? February increase marked the culation (Ml) is usually mirrored Dr. David Moewes, professor sixth monthly gain in a row for the by the fluctations in the prime in- of economics, said he forsees a index. terest rate. Hiestand pointed out period of economic growth com- The index of leading indicators that the Fed. has begun to increase ing as a result of the Federal surveys 12 areas of economic ac- the interest rate in an effort to Reserve's recent actions. tivity that tend to anticipate the slow the current monetary expan- "The prospect appears very direction of the economy in the sion, and guard against the good for expansion," said future. The Commerce Depart- Moewes. "The Federal Reserve ment reported that seven of the Economy to page 6 Cobbers lobby for aid Sex and blood donors by Beth Forkner The Lobby Day was held not to Tuition is going up every year at ask lor money from the dating to date: April 13, 14, 15 both public and private college. Legislature, but to let them know Logically, that would mean that that Minnesota college students be discussed time: Wed. & Thur. 11:00-5:00, Fri. 11:00-4:00 students would be eligible for would like to have the right to more aid. However, this is not the choose between a public and a private education. An informal panel discussion case. concerning the topic of dating, place: Centrum This year, the Minnesota Speakers included Senate ma- relationships and sex will be held Legislature is considering cutting jority leader Roger Moe, and Thursday, April 14 at 7 p.m. in First Time Donors Welcome! aid completely for private college representatives Harry Sieben and Frida Nilsen Lounge. Sally Olson. All spoke of the firm students, while still financing (at Due to the breadth of the topic, least partially) public college commitment of the state to educa- UNITED BLOOD SERVICES tion, the quality of public educa- no presentation has been schedul- students.- ed. Instead, panel members will be To protest this move, the Min- tion, the high caliber of today's college students, and the need to responding only to the audience's nesota Association of Private Col- confidentially submitted ques- lege Students (MAPCS) held a cut back in the budget, no matter where it is. tions. Panel members will include Lobby Day in St. Paul on March Jane Bouvard, director, Women's 23. Among the approximately 70 There were also student Health and Counseling Organiza- students, 21 were from Concor- speakers, including Bethel's stu- tion, Fargo, Dr. Larry Alderink, dia. Other schools represented dent body president, St. Thomas' assoc. professor of Religion; Rev. were Hamline, Bethel, Gustavus student body president, and Con- Lynn Ronsberg dorm director and Adolphus, and St. Thomas.4 cordia's Tom Lehmann. ECC counselor; Jim Meier, asst. Currently, Minnesota gives Roger Moe said, "I don't think dean of Students; Scott Ellingson, DUANE'S each public college student, there ought to be a student in this dorm director and ECC through subsidies, grants and state denied post-secondary counselor. other forms of.aid, a little more education because of money. Students are encouraged to HOUSE OF PIZZA than $3,000. Each private student Money ought to be a barrier." come prepared with any questions receives $592, and Minnesota At this moment, however, the that they might have concerning would like to rid their budget of status of the educational budget is this topic. still not certain. that monev. OFTEN IMITATED More than ever, your NEVER Authorized Seiko Dealer' sets the standard for value. DUPLICATED All quartz,all Seiko, all from just $69.50. Stituif JiMri/ Soliii-ivle. Setkm.tliK'. Vtknw.irT.inU In^H ilH-licJtil Snkn, lotfH \(mr IIKMMVN worth. IMMK^II tnlutit. .il vimr Autlwin/»ilS<ilj» t V.lli? ( >iil\ vvr V)ri(K>. l)ittririHv.llu-|K .NKtfiiinii'tKik Mifis.in«)l.ii!ii-»'\tr,!i*.uvllir.kitlt1v Kttl ,li,.il.itnu 1U<HMK?.I|>J) A v.illK•-(>,« Kul Nikoii JUt linnluc la trv MM-LIMMius\.ilirl S«iK<> w.in.inlv.MTVIIn!ln Snkni*\|XTK Hours: jewelers Mon.-Fri. 9:00-9:00 Sat. 9:00-5:30 Sun. 1:00-5:00 Holiday Mall, Moorhead 310 Center Aye. 1629 University SEIKO fix tht* hi^-si quality M.UKLWIS, the lx-4 s*-Iti turn, 236-0550 232-8908 UxA Ux fht'MKn «rf ytiur Aullvjri/pfl Soikii IX.ikf I The Concordian, April 8, 1983 Page 2 Events Friday, April 8 Help Wanted!! Women's Tennis, Bethel at Concordia Senate 9:50 a.m. Student Chapel: Jefi Peterson Switchboard Operator Saturday, April 9 8:00 a.m. High School Instrumental and Day, Centrum Musings 12:00 Noon Men's Baseball, St. Campus Information by Senators Karen Lyngda) and Don McKee Mary's at Winona The Student Senate meeting on ideas for improvements that they Sunday, March 27, 1983 was call- Sunday, April 10 deemed necessary for next year. 1:00 p.m. Senior Exhibition Recep- Receptionist ed to order at 6:03 p.m. All were • * • • tion, Berg Art Center Gallery present except Senator Rob We would like to discuss here a 2:30 p.m. Theatre Musical: "The Hodges, who was excused. Senate few of our thoughts from a Mosl Happy Fella," Francis Frazier Treasurer Bonnie Jacobson senator's viewpoint about how we Comstock Theatre reported $7,393.39 left in the look at capital improvements. At 8:00 p.m. Spirit Song Promotions 8—10 hours Senate Treasury. Joel Fagerstrom this point in time we see a need for Presents: "Leon Patillo,n Memorial received the coveted elevator various capital improvements Auditorium. award. See a senator for a clear across the board, but until we per week explanation of this!! start looking at definite budgets it April 11-16 is difficult to know where we will Theatre Musical Production: "The Chairperson Greg Ulland Most Happy Fella," Francis Frazier for 1983-84 reported that he had met with Kim place our priorities. Comstock Theatre 8:00 p.m. with Brosdahl about organizing Organizations should realize matinee April 10 at 2:30 p.m. workshops for organization that we look at them differently, school year leaders this fall, teaching them seeing that some depend on equip- Monday, April U how to set up budgets, how to ment that incurs large capital 9:50 a.m. Chapel communicate with senate, and outlay for their livelihood, while 7:00 p.m. French Film Club, Science how to establish better contact 212 South others have relatively small capital 7:00 p.m. Moorhead Monday Nighi between organizations. needs. Student Productions is a AA Group, Grose 204 Pick up applications in Campus The main topic on the agenda at prime example of an organization 8:00 p.m. Theatre Musical: "The this meeting concerned capital ex- that relies on it's equipment for it's Most Happy Fella," FFCT Information and Job Shop penditures. When talking about income," therefore we take this in capital expenditures we mean to consideration. Tuesday, April 12 things such as equipment, Remember that in the next Women's Tennis at Bemidji State upgrading of office space and month the Senate will begin 9:50 a.m. Chapel due April 15. 7:00 p.m. Bible Study with Rev. other large investments of this budget authorizations, a Grimstad, Science 212 South sort.