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TODAY, INSIDE TODAY, EDITORIALLY Is, • Faculty Senate • Campus Police •• Humphrey Rally • Chapel Schedule • Campus Politics n an nr passes ae Ha--, Best Newspaper In The Two Carolinas !d the * * * al17-6 to 10·6 VOLUME LIV wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North carolina, Tuesday, October~. 1968 NUMBER~{ byNy• . Wake a two­ : from $800,000 Deficit 1Jure- Police Expert lerlod, ::Jopher To Join Staff 1 ,ta 24, 1d right ~~Bowman Gray Dean Seeks 1e one­ lacon's This Month LO with By DIANNE JONES Wnne• ASSISTANT EDITOR cwhich Financial Help From State University police will have an addition to their small staff by the end of the month, Harold S. Moore, Superintendent of Build­ ings and Grounds, said last week. Bowman Gray School of Medicine an­ "The problem is not only at Bowman "If things are as bad as I understand "He's an extremely well- qualified man, nounced last week that without state aid, it Gray, but every school in the country," they are, the state is just going to have to and he will advise us on what we need to would be unable to stay in business. · Meads told the Old Gold & Black Friday. step in and do something," Johnson said. do," Moore said. 'Friday, Dr. Manson Meads, dean of the "Two things are involved in this highly "We can't lose that hospital at Bowman "I don't w.wt to put words into his School of Medicine told a legislative study complex subject. First of all, we have to Gray," he said. mouth," Moore said when asked to CC'ffi· commission in Raleigh that Bowman Gray worry about financing both an academic "They turn out about 62 doctors a year, ment on the actual needs of the University is I11Illling losses of $800,000 a year. medical center and a training hospital in and I don't know what we would do without police force, "That's the new man's job.'' our program," he said. it. They turn out some darn good doctors The increasingly alarming and perplex­ The costs at teaclling hospitals are high­ too." ing problems of campus stealing, vandal­ er than at non- teaching hospitals, and tea­ Johnson felt that it would be cheaper for ism and the difficulty of contacting guards ching hospitals rely heavily on indigent the state to help the private medical schools late at night have pointed out the serious­ ,. Freshmen Elect patients for the variety of eases needed for than to build new teaching hospitals to re. PHOTO BY MCNEILL ness of the small police force. , teaching. place them. Gl.JARD E. H. OWEN i\IAKES :\IGIITLY ROUNDS There is only one campus guard on duty "We asked for reimbursements for care at any one time during the day, and he is Keller, Mitchell of indigent patients and also aid for the responsible for guarding the whole campus. medical school Friday," Meads said. Available For Individual Dor.m Rooms Moore admitted that the effectiveness of A state policy sets the limit the state the six- man police force was hampered by To Top Offices will pay for indigent patients at $21 a day. its size, According to hospital sources the bills Three men work an eight. hour shift for By KATHY OWEN usually run as high as $50 a day and in many five d:tys a week. There aretwowatchmen STAFF WRITER instances the cbarges mount even higher. Students. May Rent Refrigerators who make hourly rounds to check for fire "Care for the indigent patients should be and damage from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. These Ted Keller of Charlotte won the presi­ shouldered by the state, not by the hos­ men are employed mainly for insurance dency of the freshman class in runoff elec­ pital," Meads said. By J.D. WILSON get one,'" he said. vice president for business and finance; purposes. n g. tion last Tuesday. The dean placed the responsibility for ASSOCIATE EDITOR Charge for leasingthe refrigerators will Mark Reece, dean of men; Harold Moore, On Saturdays the shifts are overlapping Elected to serve with Keller were Jobn these patients on the public. Student government this week will be be $4,00 per month, per unit, payable by superintendent of buildings and grounds; because more "troublemakers arefreeon Mltcbell of Youngsville, vice president; As a result of the financial stress, N.C. leasing refrigerators for use in dorm semester or by the year. They must be Henry Garrity, director of development the weekends," said Moore. There is one Janice Sullivan of Manassas, Va., secre­ Baptist Hospital, with wbichBowmanGray rooms, according to Mike Gunter, treas­ rented for a nine month period. and alumni affairs andJobn Williard, trea­ relief man who takes different shifts every tary; and Cathy Lewis of Greensboro, is affiliated recently announced that the urer. surer. week. treasurer. number of indigent patients admitted to the The machines will have room to store Gunter said the idea for placing refrig. Last year Captain William H. Byrd re­ Freshmen legislators are Bill DeWeese hospital would be limited. Gunter and Jeff Mackie, chairman of nic-nacs, drinks and will have ice trays. erators in the dorms came from Garrity, tired and left a vacancy on the police force. of Waynesburg, Pa., Cheryl Hawkins of student government's student facilities The machines• dimensions are 20 inches who was approached by the leasing firm "Captain Byrd had many different fun c. Charlotte and Steve Stevens of Atlanta, Ga. Number Reduced ·committee, have been working on the pro­ high, 17.1 inches wide and 18.1 inches which had supplied other schools, Know. tions," said Moore. "He made the differ­ In the first count of the presidential con­ ject since the beginning of the school year. deep. Each machines has a capacity of ing that student government had been work­ ence between a fairly effective police force With the number of indigent patients re­ approximately two cubic feet. test; Keller received 104 votes, Skip Ma- duced appreciably, the School of Medicine They have acquired administrative ap. ing on a project to place ice machines in and a police force that is now unable to :• jar received. 89, Keith Vaughn 54, Gene is also distressed because the medical stu­ proval for putting the machines in the dor­ the dorm, he then contacted them. function as it should." Sit On Floor Spainhour 51, Mike Hewing 41, and Greg dents will not be exposed to as great a mitories and have made arrangements with "This is a much better ideathanputting With one less man, the staff is unable to Hagen 7. Keller defeated Major 163 to 119 variety of eases. a leasing firm in Columbia, S.C., to supply According to Gunter, they are ''fairly ice machines in the dorms," Gunter said. check parking areas at frequent intervals in the.runoff. sturdy and are designed to sit on the floor "We found that the ice machines would just Duke University Medical School in Dur- the machines. or cover any other area of the campus ade­ John Mitchell led the candidates for vice on four legs." not be feasible." quately. Also, frequently there is no pol­ ham has reported losses of close to $1.5 Students will be able to sign up for the president with 145 votes in thefirstcount. Student government will require a $10 The refrigerators will not overload the iceman in the office to answer possibl~ million a yea;. far. .. machines today through Friday at the in- Irr tlie run- off, Mitchell collected 189 votes Th~ thesehool.~not damage fee for each machine to be made electrical circuit ofthe University Gunter emergency calls, to...car-y MeCo.rmack's J~3.. _ made a 9ecfg!ollonlimiting.theadnnss10ns ··~--~· Jol'II!ation desk andthestu_!i~ntgo'(enunent in the form of a check. Student government said he was told. They will use ~o more "In any ~e of. clear and immediate · 1430 · In the race for secretary, Ann Fulton of ~ndigelit-patients;"but is expected to dO ·office--both in Reynolda Hall . electricity than an ordinary desk lamp. so 1n the next few weeks. ' • will hold the checks and will not cash fhem· danger to person or property students collected li3 votes, and Janice Sullivan unless damage results. If there is no dam­ Gw1ter said that in order legally to place should contact the city police if the Univer­ 67, in the first vote. Miss Sullivan trium­ Rep. Hugh Johnson of Duplin County, Having students signupforthemachines the refrigerators in the dorms the room sity police can't be reached," Moore said. head of the legislative study commission will give student government an estimate of age at the end of the year, checks will be ~ phed in the runoff, however, with143votes, refunded. contracts were reworded. Previouslythey "In any other case the student should while Miss Fulton received 99, established to investigate the problems of how many refrigerators to order, and will had forbidden such appliances. spend extra time in contacting the Univer­ The election for treasurer was also providing doctors, especially for rural represent an agreement by each person Gunter also pointed out that "these will He said that having refrigerators in the sity pollee," Moore continued. "If no one chose, requiring two runoffs. Cathy Lewis areas, said that he had heard indirectly signing up that he is leasing the machines, be the only refrigerating units allowed in dorms will place added responsibility on answers at the police office, the student defeated Margaret Parker in the final vote. of the financial problems of Duke and Gunter said. the dorms. A check will be made to see that students to keep their doors locked, since should try to contact someone at the boiler The new officers were sworn in Wednes.

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