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Due To Lack Of Vaccine Flu Shots Unavailable Here By DEBBY DURRENCE under the direction of the -v All adults with heart associated with older flu Georgia Department of Health, disease, diabetes or kidney vaccines are less likely to occur Swine flu vaccinations will will offer the injections free of disorders, and those over 65 this year because vaccines not be available to Georgia charge. should be immunized every available today are more puri- Southern students any time in No one knows when the year against flu. fied than those in the past, the near future, according to vaccine will arrive or how FLU "Usually a mild illness for Duffell said. an official at the Bulloch much will come when it does, healthy people, flu can mean County Department of Health. reported Health Cottage "Some persons may have a SHOTS serious trouble for those with swelling, redness and tender- officials. lung diseases." Dr. Michael "We do not have sufficient Savannah began immunizing ness of the arm. A small vaccine to distribute to anyone Duffell, president of the Geor- number may experience fever, its chronically ill and elderly gia Thoracic Society, said. other than the chronically ill Oct. 5 and will offer swine flu YOUR headache, chills or muscle and the elderly in nursing injections to the general public "They must be immunized ache," he said. homes," said their spokesman. in late October- LUNGS every year. This year, that "All of these conditions are "The innoculations we are Flu shots are recommended means shots to protect against temporary, and none are likely authorized to give will be GEORGIA this year for all adults aged 24 LUNG both the swine flu and the to be serious. Because the flue given next week," she said. and older and are essential for ASSOCIATION A-virus that circulated last vaccine is manufactured with a If and when vaccine for those with chronic lung year and is expected to killed virus, it is impossible for college students is available, diseases and certain other resurface." anyone to get influenza from the GSC Health Cottage, illnesses. f Unpleasant experiences the vaccination," he said Debate Was Clincher Ginn Predicts Demo Win By SUSAN CLARY Ginn feels Carter will carry G-A News Editor Georgia with a comfortable margin" but won't sweep it. The Oct. 6 presidential "Savannah historically has debate "cinched the election" voted Republican," he said, for Jimmy Carter, Congress- "but I hope Carter has enough man Ronald "Bo" Ginn told a friends there to carry the city class of Georgia Southern with a slight margin. Rural political science students on Georgians have mixed emo- Oct. 8. tions, but I think they're Carter did well in the debate proud deep down. They're not because he put President Ford saying anything, but when on the defensive and kept him they get to the ballot box there, Ginn said. "It's easy for they'll vote Carter." a challenger to do, and this The South is changing; time it worked." moving into the mainstream of A Georgia background has national interest, Ginn said. helped Carter in the Southern The Kennedy-Nixon debates states, Ginn said, but Miss- began this interest and now issippi, South Carolina and Carter has improved the Texas may go for Ford while Southern image, he said. California remains a "tossup". "But Southerners are still He attributed this to the independent, conservative and STEVE ELLWOOO GINN Democratic candidate's court- believe the best government is The economy may be panied by owner Lynn ing of the "liberal wing." running in a primary is the least government. We going to the dogs, but Luffbarrow, Jack never "Coming from the deep different from campaigning for believe strongly in free enter- South, Carter has done the election. He began to move too "Jack Rabbit" will stick misses his daily round in prise. The South is where it out anyway. Accom- the Hollis Building. impossible in getting the nom- far to the left, but now he's ,quality growth will take ination," Ginn said. "But moving DacK to center.'' place." Nunn: 'Carter Will Be Elected...' By GEORGE FREEMAN the nation's budget, Nunn said added, "An all-volunteer Army The senator said the polls "Jimmy Carter will be that it has not been balanced cannot survive during a time are showing that we are elected president in Novem- since 1940. "You cannot bal- of prosperity and low employ- moving out of that "Vietnam ber," Sen. Sam Nunn told the ance the budget when we're in ment." syndrome." We are moving Journalism Club at Georgia a recession! Congress is very Nunn said he feels we will into a period where our people Southern College Oct. 12. concerned with balancing the have to go back to the draft. now feel a "sense of patriot-' Meeting with the students in budget," he said, adding that "Nobody would say we could ism, a sense of renewal, and a an informal question-and- he feels we have gone through fight a war with a volunteer rekindling of spirit" during our answer session, Nunn predict- a period of "unrestrained Army." Bi-centennial year, he said. spending." ed that Carter will win a "The way to prevent war is to be prepared for it," he said. When asked about the fact majority of the Southern "The single most important thing the 94th Congress did," Our "ready reserve" is that the U.S. has been States in the general election. supplying arms to the Arabic He listed Louisiana, Mississ- said Nunn, "was to pass the 100,000 short now and will climb to 200,000 soon he said, nations and to Israel, Sen. ippi, Virginia, and South Appropriations Bill." This bill put a Congressional ceiling on "This jeopardizes our state of Nunn replied, "I fear we're Carolina as possible "trouble becoming too involved" in the spots" in the former Georgia government spending for the readiness." first time "in about 50 years." The national defense budget Middle East. While we may be governor's bid for the pres- has "been cut too much in my pressured into selling arms to idency. "As unemployment decreases," first three years in Congress," Arab countries by the need for "Texas is a toss-up," he he said it's going to be more he said. "There has been an their oil, we have gained said. difficult to get people to enlist erosion of patriotism during leverage with the supply of Replying to questions about in the armed services." Nunn the time since Vietnam." spare parts," he ^aid. MARTY EVANS,, -1 o e ■ PAGE TWO - NEWS. ■M.t.Mis«;ss«;w;*, Dorm Intervisitation Extended Hours Approved BY SANDRA AARON keepers, a centralized place in during non-intervisitation Olliff, Brannen, Dorman, the dorm for messages, and a hours. We have a good feed Veazey and the University lost and found department. back. I think everyone is really Apartments have finalized fall This was not possible last year elad." quarter intervisitation hours because Dorman only had As in Dorman, weekly inter- allotted for upperclassman weekend desk keepers." visitation has been very light High Pork Prices dorms. The new hours allow The general feedback has with slight variations. "Some intervisitation Monday been good, Morgan said. nights the figure rages from 12 through Thursday from 6 to "Everything that has been to 24, but as usual on week- Cause Cutbacks 11:30 p.m. and Friday through said has been positive; how- ends it is very heavy," Morgan reason for paper cups during said. By FRED HOFFMAN Sunday from 2 to 11:45 p.m. ever I had anticipated more the same period with ripoffs Of the five residences, jDor- people to take part in the In the case of the University The high price of pork is to running a close second. man, Veazey and the Univer- weekly intervisitation hours. Village Apartment building, Glasses have to be washed and sity Village Apartments are So far, during the week, visita- there was no actual resident blame for the cutbacks on bacon and sausage at break- put back several times during operating under the maximum tion has been very light, some voting on an intervisitation one meal alone, putting a , hours. proposal. Larry Davis, director fast this year said director of nights we have only 17 Food Services, Ben Dixon. "horrendous strain" on kitchen Gary Morgan, house director visitors." of housing, remarked that workers, he said. at Dorman,; said that no one because the physical facilities Breakfast was chosen as the Veazey, the only co-ed resi- meal to limit pork because it is Dixon has also ordered some expressed a desire for fewer dent hall on campus, is coping within the apartment made new equipment for this year hours; as a result, a proposal voting difficult, residents the least attended, he said. very well with the full inter- During the first two weeks including larger and lower was drawn up which utilized visitation privileges.