L. T. C. Gets New Equipment Lima Technical College is metal's reaction to being variety of screws. For students Joe Riepenhoff, a 1974 would hook up to the OSU com­ improving its facilities with the 5tretched apart, thrown against a who first study basic machinery, graduate of LFC, is employed as puter in Columbus. This would addition of a variety of new wall, and almost anything else it is a helpful way for them to put an engineering technician here enable students to receive equipment. The divisions of destructive that can be done to a what they have learned together. and his duty is to calibrate and canned-type instructional aid Engineering, Business, and metal. The metalurgical It might be noted here that check new equipment such as from the Columbus campus. Health Technologies will be the properties that are examined measurements can be made in this . Presently he is working on a Recent acquisitions also include recipients, and most of the here are: ductility, malability, both the U.S. Customary and type of integrated circuit tester a Key Punch Verifier, which is a equipment is expected to be sheer and tensil strength. Metric Systems of measure­ which basically tests the parts key punch that verifies its cards. operational by winter quarter. Although not a brand new ments. that will be used in labs. It is Two new key punches are in use The Engineering Technologies machine, a swiss type automatic The Division of Electrical costing the school $30 to $40 to now, and three more are due in Division will be getting a surface screw machine was donated by Engineering Technology has just build this. If a tester similar to by winter quarter. grinder, which does precision P. and J. Manufacturing Com­ received a number of brand new Riepenhoff's would be bought on The Business Technologies grinding of metal. Students will pany. It is a production machine, osciliscopes, which give students the market, it would cost nearly Department will also be be learning the machine's func­ which means that it is a com­ an increased measuring $500. acquiring an Open Lab. This is an tions and tolerances. bination of basic machinery used capability in the design of The Business Technologies open room containing a number Secondly, a string gauge will be to produce an end product. In this electrical systems, such as types Division is in the process of ob­ of calculators, tape-recorders, added. This machine measures a case, the end product would be a of amplifiers. taining a new computer that con't. on page 4 New Arboretum On October 4 the Office· of Indemic, unnatural to the area, Campus Planning and Space trees and shrubs will be tran­ Utilization assigned 9.8 acres to sported to the arboretum from the Lima Campus to create an other areas. He also pointed out arboretum. The land tract is that 12 percent of the trees and located between U.S. Highway shrubs in the 102 acre Tecumseh 309 and Campus Drive. Natural Area were originally ·Mumaugh Road and a hedge row brought from Europe. forming the other boundaries. Before indemic plants are brought to any arboretum, According to professor of several factors should be con­ botany Roy Snyder, who has been sidered concerning the survival urging the project for several of the specimen. These factors years, "This project adds to the Volume 2, Number 2 are alkalinity of soil, tem­ Novernber15, 1974 Lima, Ohio cultural opportunities afforded perature, latitude, longitude, and by the University and as such the altitude. If a plant suc­ should be regarded as an integral cessfully grows in the arboretum, portion of its educational facilities.'' it will very likely grow in the surrounding counties. Girl With Something Extra An arboretum (literally a place Anyone interested in working for growing specimen trees) is an on the arboretum can contact Awesome is the word which for women, Carol later fell and-run" (a car going at 35 out-of-door museum of plant life. Professor Snyder. perhaps best describes the feats eighty-five feet as part of a m.p.h. hitting her and throwing of Carol Cranston. A transfer promotion for True Grit. her into the air). She was also run student from Southwest Missouri Carol's accomplishments are over by a pick-up truck. For this State University, this petite, numerous. On television, she stunt, a board was placed on her, U. F. O.'s - spirited girl with the English doubled for both men and and as the truck rolled over her, accent is a very daring "thrill women. She learned to fall from a she could feel all 4,000 pounds of seeker." Her career in stunt horse and pull it down going at a its weight. Looking back, Carol work has convinced her that man full gallop. She side-swiped cars doubts that she would attempt Fact or Fiction <meaning woman too) is not· the and did motorcycle stunts. Once, this stunt again because it If somebody came up to you space vehicles." Perhaps Mr. weak creature that he appears to depends solely on the ability of when advertising swimming and asked whether or not you Guidera will have an opportunity be. pools, Carol fell forty feet into the driver of the pick-up truck to to observe a U.F.O. from a Born in England Carol began line up the truck wheels on an believed in U.F.0.'s, what would 1 three feet of water. ranger's look-out. her stunt work career in eighteen inch board. All of the you say? The Adena staff was Carol came to the United States inclined to think a great number Pat Ryan, a freshman Australia in 1969. She comments, in April, 1973, "in search of fame. other stunts that she performs majoring in social work, com­ depend on her own ability. of persons would tend to protect "I started because I was looking and fortune." Disillusioned, she their apparently threatened ments "I befteve because I for something other than an Appearing on another segment found that the majority of stunt sanity and exclaim "of course believe there are people on other everyday job, and stunt work "men" were out of work because of The Thrill Seekers was a not!". Prompted by an article in planets. My friends have seen offers thrills, excitement, out­ daredevil thrill show of which of a clamp-down on violence The Lima News, a series of in­ U.F .O.', but I have not been that door work, a touch of glamour, Carol was asked to join. She being shown on television. terviews were conducted lucky.'' and apart from that, I got paid However, Carol did find joined in order to tour the country regarding the sighting of Actually, of all the students well, too." Carol's first debut was and gain experience. During her recognition on The Thrill Unidentified Flying Objects. interviewed, there is only one a forty-foot fall from a balcony Seekers, a television show hosted first summer with the show, Being an "all-around" adamant disbeliever - Cincy into cardboard boxes. Far ex­ by Chuck Connors. For the show, Carol did car stunts and traveled newspaper, The Staff went to Lawler, a Lima Technical ceeding the known world record Carol did a "high fall" and a "hit- through sixteen states. However, faculty and students alike to Nursing major. Yet, even Cindy's she found the schedule very obtain an "all-around" adamant disbelieving is subject grueling -- doing one show in one viewpoint. to recourse as she states that she town and then driving all night to On the scientific side is Ken doesn't believe in U.F.O.'s arrive at the site of the next Smith, assistant professor of because she never saw one. "I performance. In Carol's second zoology, who does believe that think U.F.O's, are imagined; I summer with the thrill show, she there have been observations won't believe until I see one. worked with motorcycles and that cannot be identified by our Seeing is believing." rolled cars. Not only riding a present scientific methods, but Of those interviewed, there motorcycle with her back to the he does not believe in little green were eleven people who definitely handlebars, and "hell-riding" men. believe in the existence of Carol could also ride a motor­ Karl Konst, an elementary unidentified flying objects and cycle up a ramp and crash education major comments that three "doubting Thomases." through a board wall in mid-air "anything the U.S. government Perhaps someday all of the that had been set on fire. After denies strongly must have some questions concerning U .F .0 .'s two summers with the thrill validity." will be answered, and the con­ show, Carol prefers television To add to our inexhaustible list troversial subject of U .F .0 .'s will work because the pay is better, of reliable sources, Elizabeth be settled. and the work, although more Lloyd, assistant professor of art, dangerous, is less demanding. holds a very "straight-forward" Of the artists Carol has doubled viewpoint. Mrs. Lloyd paints a for, she believes that Rudolph New Lima Review clear picture of the subject when Nureyev, a Russian ballet she states, "Since U.F.O.'s mean dancer, and Sir Robert Helpman, unidentified flying objects, that Bill Sullivan, assistant a dramatist, are the two most includes any object not identified outstanding people. When the professor of English, and Shirley and doesn't necessarily include Williams, assistant professor of ballet Don Quixote was being Martians." filmed, Carol doubled for Sir romance languages, are the So some of you are still not Robert Helpman in his role as principal organizers of a literary convinced? Well, take the case of Don Quixote.