Volume 56, Issue 17 (The Hornet, 1923
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Parking problems to get worse BY BEVERLY CLIFF proposed by the administration are which took a sampling of the student President Howard Perkins will make Hornet Staff Writer the Quad, the North 40 parking lot body's preferences for the location his recommendations to the admin- istration. Two major projects will begin on and the new lot across the street on of the temporary buildings. Of the the corner of Chapman and the Fullerton College campus next 264 students surveyed, the first The buildings will be used for the Lawrence Avenues. This new lot was year, but not without sacrifice. choice was the blacktop area east of three years that the Fine Arts purchased. The projects are the construction recently the pool. This area is presently used Building is being remodeled and are of the new Child Day Care Center LATE BULLETIN: Site of five as outdoor basketball courts. There not intended to be permanent. The and the remodeling of the Fine Arts temporary buildings chosen. Site is are indoor courts available. The remodeling is to include installation Building. The sacrifice is the loss of new lot across Chapman Avenue second choice was the new lot on of air conditioning, an elevator for approximately 150 student on- near the library. Chapman and Lawrence Avenues. the handicapped and general campus parking spaces and some The A.S. circulated a survey With the results of this survey, A.S. refurbishing of the 20 classrooms. other campus area for the placement of the five temporary buildings ACP/ANPA Pacemaker Award Recipient, 1976-77 needed to house the classes normally held in the Fine Arts Building. The construction of the center is to be on the North 40 parking lot in the northeast corner of the campus bordering Berkeley Avenue. The center will take about 100 parking spaces from that lot. Another 50 spaces in the A lot, located in front of Volume 56 Issue 17 Fullerton College Friday, Feb. 10, 1978 the Fine Arts Building, will be taken .up by construction crews and equipment during the three years of remodeling. This will reduce the student Russian flu soon due? on-campus parking spaces available to 1,600 for the almost 20,000 students expected next fall. BY DEBI SHULKATIS gious period for an infected person is signals include increased rate of respiration, sudden weakness, blue- The site for the placement of the Hornet Staff Writer from one day before the symptoms ness of five 7.3 meters by 18 meters (24 ft.x occur until four days after. the lips and tongue, chest Last winter's pain and an increase in sputum 60 ft.) temporary buildings has not predicted epidemic There is no cure for the flu. was swine flu, this containing blood or pus. been chosen. The three areas winter's is Antibiotics have no deterrent effects Russian flu. on any type or strain of the virus, Those are the reasons for the Some people are wondering if even though they can be effective in continuous world-wide watch for flu there really is cause for concern or if treating complications that may outbreaks and the immediate the government is just trying to get arise from the flu. The best identification of any new virus News Briefs- rid of last year's leftover vaccine by treatment is to stay in bed, keep strains. Once a new strain is Spring enrollment offered no Deadlines have been extended for $128 Million was awarded to FC scaring the public out to get warm and take medicines that will discovered, it must be made into surprises according to Russell A. students wishing to run for six open student Richard Grimshaw, 18, in a immunized. help control fever and reduce pain. vaccines to prevent an epidemic. Floan, associate dean of Admissions senator-at-large positions. The A.S. judgement against Ford Motor Co. Vaccines are the most effective Influenza, better known as the flu, and Records. There were 17,725 Senate extended the deadline until Monday. Grimshaw was burned The most important aspect of method of controlling flu, a disease 2 has proven it is a cause for concern. students enrolled as of the 23rd day p.m. today because only one petition over 80 percent of his body five years treatment is the early detection of that has been called the last of the In the 1918 world-wide epidemic of of registration. This compares to had been returned by last Tuesday ago when a 1972 Pinto he was a complications. Some early danger unconquered scourges. Spanish flu, an estimated 20 million Spring 1977 when there were 17,580 morning. passenger in stalled on Interstate 15 wmmm% people died. In 1957, Asian flu killed as of the same period. Floan pro- and was struck from the rear. Grim- 30,000 and in 1968, Hong Kong flu jected final enrollment for this Flexible course hours are offered shaw was hospitalized nearly three claimed 29,000 lives. semester to reach 19,000. to FC students through Individual- years and has undergone 90 opera- ized, Self-Pacing Courses (ISP). The tions. Ford allegedly knew Pinto fuel While the flu has been studied and Business Fullerton College instructor Dr. Division offers these tanks were subject to rupture in rear- researched extensively since 1918, courses to Martin J. Hebeling was the recipient students at their conven- end collisions. there is still no known way to prevent ience, 8 a.m. of a 1977 Emeritus Laureate Award. to 10 p.m. during the epidemics. The only protection for week and 8 a.m. to Dr. Jack A. Scott, 44, Hebeling was honored for "pion- 12 p.m. on Satur- was named individuals is vaccination, but that days. A complete president eering and educational leadership listing of ISP offer- of Cypress College Jan. immunity lasts for only three to four ings appears roles in working with older on page five of the 24. His4 appointment becomes effec- months. Americans." Spring Class Schedule. tive March 1. The flu is an infectious respiratory disease caused by a virus. At present, the virus is known to exist FC campus handicaps as three distinct types: influenza A, disabled B, and C viruses. BY EILEEN KINTER improvements includes building a facilities for the visually impaired Type A and B viruses mutate Hornet Staff Writer bridge between the North and South students on campus. The long list of rapidly; they have the ability to Photo by Maryanne Boggs change their nucleic structure Stop fois a moment and imagine Science Buildings, elevators in services that the Disabled Students' slightly whenever their host popula- yourself attending classes at college, several other buildings, and various Center provides includes: referral Edison tion becomes immune to them. That goes underground confined to a wheelchair. You are restroom modifications. service to state and federal agencies is why vaccines only last faced daily with environmental One problem that is slowing for financial assistance, a tape for a short In approximately six weeks, all the Edison power lines on Chapman time and epidemics are always a obstacles such as flights of progress is the lack of money. The library of many of FC's textbooks, Avenue from the Orange Freeway to Raymond Avenue will be placed stairs possibility. with no elevators in sight, street modifications will be financed note takers, a print magnifier, a underground. Following will be the removal of all the telephone poles in curbs with no provisions made for partially by the Associated Students, talking calculator, braille typewrit- The cause of the 1918 epidemic an effort to beautify the city. wheelchairs and restrooms that and partially from state funding. It ers and braille writers. may have been the type A virus. The The Hood Corp. was hired by the Southern California Edison Co. cannot accomodate you. does not appear that the money will Also, a braille dictionary, a 1957 and 1968 epidemics were because they offered a low bid of $248,000 for the relocation of the power be enough though. Estimated cost brailon-braille duplicating copy lines. Or imagine yourself attending caused by strains of type A. for the remodeling and new machine, and an impressive Opt- When construction classes and being blind. Before you Flu is spread by direct contact and began in December, workers were tying up a construction is set at approximately ilcon--aimachine that allows blind parking lane to put the excavated dirt would begin work on algebra or through the air in dust and droplets and machinery in. Since that time, $275,000. students to "read" printed material. the city has repainted and removed the parking biology, your first priorities would of respiratory secretions that are lane, thus the right lane "This lack of finances is The Disabled Students' Center of traffic is now blocked. of campus dispersed when an They are allowed to work from 8 a.m. until 4:30 be learning the placement beginning t6 be a national problem also provides tutors, interpreters for infected person p.m. buildings, learning to walk in traffic coughs or sneezes. among community colleges. We the deaf, and obtains medical "The traffic doesn't even safely and mastering campus pile up until around 11 or 11:30 a.m. It's submit to Congress the idea that it is parking permits for the orthopedi- kind of funny, because we see the equipment for the visually impaired. Persons of any age, race or sex are same people in the same cars every- one thing to tell us to do it, and cally handicapped. equally susceptible to flu. However, day, cussing at us as they drive by," said Dan Grinder, foreman of the These are very real problems that another to make it possible for us to How do disabled students on certain groups of people are more cable and conduit division of Hood Corp.