Georgia College Knowledge Box Colonnade Special Collections 4-5-1974 Colonnade April 5, 1974 Colonnade Follow this and additional works at: https://kb.gcsu.edu/colonnade Part of the Higher Education Commons, and the Mass Communication Commons Recommended Citation Colonnade, "Colonnade April 5, 1974" (1974). Colonnade. 704. https://kb.gcsu.edu/colonnade/704 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Special Collections at Knowledge Box. It has been accepted for inclusion in Colonnade by an authorized administrator of Knowledge Box. IVs jyovr 0ttr RigU Htm Inform April 5, 1974 Georgia College; Milledgeville, Ga. Volume 57 Issue 19 Jan Foskey Captures Crown In Miss GC Pageant An aggregation of lovely lasses given in honor of the young ladies Marketing as a major. was seen Saturday evening as and in order for them to meet the Prior to the announcement of eight hopefuls walked and per- judges for interviews. The results the finalists. Angle Berry formed before an admiring of these interviews are tallied delighted the audience with "My audience for the seventh annual with those of the evening gown Way" as a summation of her past Miss Georgia College Pageant. competition. (Incidentally, the year's activities as she took the After grueling weeks of different facets of the com- last walk of her reign as Miss preparation and rehearsals and petition count as follows: Georgia College 1973. last minute rush jobs, "On Top of Evening gown-interview — 25 Of course the main event of the the World," under the super- percent; Swimsuit —• 25 percent; evening was the crowning of Miss vision of Miss Harriette Donahoo Talent — 50 percent. GC. There seemed to be some and Miss Angle Berry, was ready Mr. Jim Willoughby and the GC dispute among the judges, for production March 30. Stage Band provided en- however, as to voting results. The The eight contestants during tertainment at various spots in three finalists were revealed to Angle Berry, incumbent, begins Foskey awaiting the final an- the final week's preparation, the program as well as ac- Continued On Page 7 her final walk as Miss GC. nouncement. although harried, maintained an companying the girls and air of cooperation and cheer- volunteer members of the GC fulness. During that time the Mixed Chorus in the pageant's girls learned how to walk across theme song "On Top of the stage, stand, turn, be scrutinized, World." Mayer Speaks On Nutrition and, most important of all, smile. In addition to the title of Miss pectancy. In 1970, it ranked 36th. One contestant stated that the Georgia College, awards are ' 'Twenty-five million Americans who often leave their learning to smile constantly was Americans do not have, the parents to fend for themselves. The nation ranked 23rd in 1970 in given for Miss Congeniality, life expectancy for women. the hardest part of the contest. swimsuit and talent competition resources to feed themselves Another reason, he mentioned, Saturday afternoon a tea was decently," said Dr. Jean Mayer, was the fact that there are many In the area of nutrition and winners, and second and first health. Dr. Mayer said that runners up. a Harvard nutritionist, recently poor pension systems in the U. S. in a lecture at Georgia College. that force employees to stay with Americans consume three times Miss Congeniality is chosen by as much protein as they need, the contestants themselves and is This despite the fact that 17 a company or lose all pension Prof Included million in the U.S. now par- rights only to have companies that three billion dollars were the girl whom the majority feels spent last year on advertising by best exemplified friendliness and ticipate in an improved food sometimes go out of business and stamp program. have employees see those rights the food industry (most of it for In DAS cooperation throughout the food of little value), and that duration of pageant Appearing as the final speaker perish .with the firm. in the Georgia College Lyceum Dr. Mayer noted that the today's mothers are "being preparations. This year's Miss blackmailed by a combination of Dr. Orville W. Taylor, chair- Congeniality was Susan Jones, a series. Dr. Mayer lectured on the present school lunch program, an man of the department of history topic "U. S. Nutrition Policies in improved version of an older children exposed to TV" and by junior Business Education major supermarkets that put foods" of and political science at Georgia' from Atlanta. the Seventies" and discussed scheme, had now been extended College, has been selected for during his talk policies affecting to. nine million children (from little nutritional value (sugar- y Janie Hostetter, a freshman coated cereals with prizes, etc.) inclusion in the sixty edition of music major from Tucker, nutrition and poverty, nutrition three million) but that another the Directory of American and health, and nutrition and the million children needed to be fed on lower shelves for offspring to Georgia, was recipient of the dump into the market basket. Scholars. talent award. -Her talent con- consumer. • by the program. He also called The directory contains sisted of a rendition of a parody to Among the 25 million for a greater emphasis on feeding Looking into the future, Dr. biographical sketches of scholars Handel entitled "Old Mother Americans who do not eat those same youngsters during the Mayer said that the present tight who have achieved national or Hubbard." Winner of the properly because they lack the months when schools were not in situation in the nation's food international recognition through swimsuit competition was Joy funds to purchase the proper session and for an increase in the supply could be made worse by research and publication. Lynn Smith, a Maconite with a foods are many of the elderly and "meals on wheels" or free meal an expected drought in 1975 A specialist in African and leaning toward Fashion most of the poor. Dr. Mayer programs for the elderly who are (droughts have appeared on the Afro-American history, Dr. noted. not able to afford higher food average of.every 20 years in the prices. Taylor is the author of a book and *«*,• • • • ••••••••••«•••••••••••••••• • *.*k "Until the civil rights U.S.) and that a world-wide numerous articles and reviews in :*•: '-:' The speaker, who directed the drought could have a movement of the sixties, the poor White House Conference on Food, journals in Africa and the United •:• The C.G.A. SPECIAL :j: had been fairly invisible in the catastrophic affect on the States. li: ELECTION scheduled for g: Nutrition, and Health in 1968, said world's food supply. U.S.," said the speaker. "If you that food programs for the :•: Tuesday, April 9th will be :•:;: didn't want to see them, you •i: held Friday, April 12th. :|: elderly were much more humane Food stocks in the U.S. are at : didn't have to." and made much more sense the lowest level since 1950, he ^:^ Unless those in the lower in- economically than letting senior explained, while the world's come brackets became very sick, citizens become malnourished population has doubled since that they were not apt to receive any and then having them put in a year. Photos Shown medical attention at all, Dr. hospital for $100 a day or a The Harvard professor Mayer stated, simply because the nursing home for $30 a day. predicted that Americans would poor who became malnourished In that connection, Dr. Mayer be eating more textured foods in At GC Library could not afford normal medical said that $94 billion had been the future — those with mixtures care until it was almost man- spent on health services (hospital or food extenders — and foods datory that they be hospitalized. expenses, hospitalization, those with lower fat content, David Payne, a public relations Tl^e civil rights movement, he in the medical profession, and He also stated that the U. S. specialist and photographer at said again and again, was the medicine and drugs) since 1970 government must take a greater Central State Hospital, is shown agent responsible for bringing to but that even this expenditure of lead in insisting on standards of here beside one of his black and the attention of many that there money had not increased the life identity, nutritional labeling, unit white photographs to be exhibited were many including the poor of expectancy of the average male pricing, and open dating — in the Ina, Dillard Russell Library all races in the U.S. who were by more than a month over the measures that would help a at Georgia College from April 7 to malnourished, hungry, and past three years. customer know what he is April 27. Payne, a 1972 graduate unable to feed themselves. The Harvard educator pointed buying. of GC, worked for the Joe out that the U. S. had dropped "There is absolutely no point in DeGrandis Photography Studio Concerning senior citizens in our society, Dr. Mayer among the nations of the world in teaching nutrition in high schools and WCWB-TV in Macon before life expectancy for males of 20 in and colleges unless that teaching joining the CSH information staff remarked, "The U. S. has always been a hard country for the the past 20 years. In 1950, the U. can be translated into a language and was editor of the college S. ranked 11th among the nations known to the customer," he yearbook, The Spectrum. elderly" and cited as one reason David Payne the mobile nature of many of the world in male life ex- related. PAGE 2 THE COLONNADE APRILS, 1974 Troupe Shows APRIL 5, 1974 THE COLONNADE PAGEiJ Dear Editor When I Am Alone !2^=r^ When I am alone upon my bed Dear Editor, 'cause he needed the money is How To Succeed.