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__mw...., WWW. ," T " By DALE G. MORTON Jack Blanton, vice president for any mining in the forest even though
muw;lr.wwm* ~ Editorial Editor business affairs. itwas permissible."he said. .I‘. v
. - , . - . “I appear here not as an advocate Blanton fielded the following bar-
, ~ 1 . .I . __v._sw_w_.__..,,c_%vr — just as «University President rage of questions after his speech: 4'.
.-’ _ g g. g ‘- _' -. ~ Otis) Singletary would not appear as Audience: "If UK gains $40 mil- .37."
_ . ' I _ ..-__,... z ‘ . i . . Perhaps the most appropriate an advocate — but as a spokesman lion annually from interest gained or
‘I l ‘ I,» , , . ‘g- music for the occasion came at the for theadministration,"hesaid. mining. is it reasonable to assume
1 3 I . _ , . .. (A i .‘ -~; ‘.' .r end. The trustees were assigned to re- that the Kentucky legislature might
1' i 9 :2 l f" I.;‘ 25' I. .~ .. :3, 4 "1“" Perhaps the most touching mo view possible mining of Robinson decreaseourallotment?" 7‘, .
‘ I g 1 _ . ment of the gathering came in the Forest as a result of “an increase in Blanton: "Exactly correct. I think .1 .
L . , . " " ’3 .. middle. inquiries and pressures," Blanton that it will have to take steps and I
~\ Perhaps the most important facts said, adding that these pressures don'tknow how todo that." .;-.'
' ' . came during the opening of the came from “one, the mining indus- Audience: "What is total sum of "F.
* i: i rally. try, and two, political forces in Ken- profitfrom Robinson Forest?"
j » . , But, regardless of the singular sig- tucky who believe that in a time of Blanton: “The state geologists say
.. IR l" nificance of each presentation at scarce resources, we should utilize there's 96 million tons of coal in 3 '1‘
'~ ' m“ _ :.‘ yesterday's Rally for Robinson For- theassetsavailabletous. Robinson Forest. The coal people .
1 J. est, the message was the same — ”My problem, and Dr. Sin- say there 400 million tons. Half of I._‘.'
r 3 ‘;_ any attempt to mine UK’s 14,677 gletary‘s problem. is that the Uni- that they believe is recoverable so "‘-
“ _ » | , ' ’KI‘I 1‘1 1 A“. .3 acre forest in Eastern Kentucky versity has no policy applicable to the coal you have could be half of 90 'l‘l
Z ‘ . JZ' , - .‘ 2 ”1 I =. ,- wouldbemet with strong opposition. the Robinson Forest." Blanton said. or half of 400. If the University gets ..
" “‘T‘ _ W fl t. _ ... 'I ~. ' '9; Local musicians and speakers ”The trustees are the legal policy- $2 per ton. and you figure the inter- -’
1.”?13. " .mp- . as We s ’ m ,aW; j ' ~ joined the Students to Save Robinson making body for this University, In est rate, it‘s simple arithmetic. Any- , ; .
3"}ng ,. .1. . ' ‘ ~ .. - , . \L . i . . Forest in a protest against the the absence of a change in the law, body could figureitout." .~
W " V v Board of Trustees decision to eval- they alone can make such a deClsion Audience: “You say we could get .- I .
uate “the legal, environmental, eco- in my opinion.“ $13 million from the interest from '. . I.
I. vii K Is it nomic and technical aspects of con Although most of the speechmak- coal Isn't a little premature to start ,J' _ 1
' ‘ m ""° '° ducting mining operations in the ers received a very gererous greet- figuring the interest? We don’t know . i
Members of Students to Save Robinson Forest (from left) Ann Phillippi, Pot Grayson, Rich Zimmer- Robinson Forest." ing, Blanton's remarks angered what the full reserve is there till it’s
man. Denise Hargis and tarry Dusanic hoista banner stating their cause yesterday at a rally held in “The University is selling out our many in the audience. During the mined " .
Memorial Hall. Phillippi, who is president of the organization, deemed the rally 0 sucess but was educational assets.“ said Anne Phil- initial speech, a history of action Blanton: "Perhaps, but I've given 3:
disapointed with a lower turnout than expected, due to the inclement weather. lippi, president of the SSRF. “Robin- taken on the forest evaluation was you a range that's a very wide one. if
son Forest is irreplaceable." presented. It's premature preliminary figures. ‘
The forest “can and does serve as The trustees “are examining the but they‘re ballpark." ; .‘
I I I 7 a watershed to which other water. deeds of trust to ascertain whether Audience: “This might be a little
rBSI entla ho e “'3 sheds in Eastern Kentucky could be they permit mining in the Robinson sarcastic. but would you sell the i 1‘
I compared," she said. “If the board Forest,” he said. The land deed to NCAA trophy to get the silver out of t. ,-
has an unfavorable recommenda Robinson Forest was given to the itthe same way with the forest?" 3
' - ' ' ' tion, we have our forces in line and University by the 510. Robinson Answer: “That‘s a sophomoric ._' . _
Democrats express IntereSt In rUIIng commISSIon we willchallenge." Mountain Fund in 1923, and the min- analogy and I don't plan to answer . -. 1
This sentiment was shared by eral rights to this property were that kind of question." ‘-"
_—._____ - , - - w most of the people giving presenta- given in 1930. Audience: “I thought it was a 5', .
By DONALD M-ROTHBERG dwaiiltlesIfigfigeoryrgoxnéiggggvzvshiil; thimniifingispuggofrfigpfiywy. tions. “To accomplish the legal review. good one " ‘1,
APPolltlcalWriter every likely cogtender for the tions of a state plan that would A “conservationist ethic“ should the University has hired the fore- Audience: “Yeah. it was! Answer
party nomination. require review “.0qu be those beused by the UmverSity when de- most professoruin this country on it. . . .
»w_v ._..__ We” ,,.,.__,.___d.. which differ from the commission ciding the future of the forest, said real estate law, Blanton told those Blanton: “I wont give a serious 1 '
The potential candidates who model. Burley Clay, of the Office of State in attendance. “He is Dr. Jesse Du- answer till you ask a serious ques- " I.
WASHINGTON _ Formation of expresseda strong interest in the But, as Lang explained Archaeology. "We don‘t own the keminier of the University of (‘alil tion. So if there aren‘t any more .1
a commission to oversee compli- commission were Sens. Edward “Every state is going to have a land, although we may have a deed fornia Law School in Los Angeles questions, then I thank you . , f
ance with new rules for the 1934 M. Kennedy of Massachusetts, little twist. You‘re not going to be to it. we merely hold the land in “His work, which will start soon, When asked about the questions in :E’Q-
presidential campaign has John Glenn of Ohio, Gary Hart of able to write a universally accep- trust for the next generation. should be finished before the end of an interview after the rally, Blanton
touched off early jockeying Colorado, Ernest F. Hollings of table plan.“ “You and I live tomorrow as the June." he said. “If professor Duke» responded. “I think (the figures) are
among seven Democrats with South Carolina and Alan _ . . consequences of what we do today." menier says it is permissible to premature, but you can't deal with ,
White House ambitions. Cranston of California; former Lang said ll was 9558mm that he added. mine in the forest. he is being asked these things in the abstract. It's pre- U
. . Vice President Walter F. Mon- the compliance commission be A second speaker, Appalachian to consider a second question —--- mature to use any of (the estimates)
AsIsooIn as party Offlclals began dale and former Florida Gov. regarded by both states and can- Research and Defense attorney John ‘What can be made of the proceeds until the legal question is an- i
conSldering people for appoint- Reubin Askew. didates as fair. FitzGerald, said the trustees are not from the sale of coal'?‘ " swered “ _ j .
ment F0 the Compliance ReView _ , looking at the Robinson Forest issue Blanton continued, "If the answer In addition to the speakers, four
Commissmn, ”Icy Iwere ap- Scott hang, a Massachusetts The type °.f deCISIonS madery from the proper perspective. They to the legal question is ‘no,‘ we have bands dedicated their music for the -",‘
preached by presidential hopefuls lawyer With long involvement in the compliance commissmn are acting on “a whim and a our policy and the work of the com— cause. and each had their own spe-
who wanted representatives on party rule-making for presi- wouldlinclude allocation of dele- fancy,"hesaid. mittee is at an end. If the answer is cial tribute to the anti—mining propo- ’. . =
the panel. dentlal contests, 531d the compll- SIMS 1" states that follow MOP?" “The question should have been. yes. then the trustees must decide nents
ance commissmn‘s power rests 1" tionate representation primaries ‘What is the best use that this piece what the program implications of a The Frogtown Boys. a bluegrass
It was a strong expression of its authority to determine wheth- or caucuses. In those cases, los~ of property could have been used for decision to mine would be. group formed Specifically for this I.
interest from men WhO acknowl- er state plans for primaries or ers who receive a substantial to perpetuate the wording of the “They could very well conclude rally. changed the last verse of John ., If
edge they are thinking of running caucuses comply With national share of the vote are guaranteed trust?‘ "FitzGeraldsaid. that the program disruption was pm.“ paradise icommonly mis- '
for president but who insist they party rules. somedelegates. Also speaking at the rally was such that they did not want to see See Robinwn ’0'." pageb
arekImang [.11th away from Lang was a member of the . (i. 'i
ma inga eCiSion. party commission headed by ' ' .13; ‘
“They wanted their representa- Gov. James Hunt of North Caroli- a a on magaZIne resents ac Iterary war 8 i; r
tives on to protect their inter- na that recently rewrote the pres- 7.5 , -..
ests,“ said one Democratic offi- idential campaign rules. 3.
cial who asked not to be .. , _—_____ essays or black literature by both about something serious," he said. --i have a major responsibility, a
identified. To make those ”11% “'9” '“ By KATHIE MILLION black and white scholars.“ “Black writers look to me to keep national responSIbility, to a whole 1" 'r
. real life, you have to adopt Imple- Staff Writer Funding for Callaloo is presently the magazine going because it is a race of people." Rowell said. "They ’l‘ 5r .
A compromise was reached menting regulations,“ 531d Lang, coming from the University, the vital outlet forliterary vmces are depending on me " "
under Whmh the 15. to 18 mem- WhO was executive director 0f the 7d,, . .._._ _~ 7 —‘4 ms -—- - Kentucky Humanties Council, the He said, as the editor of Callulrm, Callaloo is, a referral magazine in ' 2-"
bers of the commisswn Iwould partys 1976 compliance commls- Among the publications coming Coordinating Council of Literary he has a pressing responSibility to that .i sends out manuscripts I i'
. agree to remain neutral ‘“ the 5'0“ 0Ut 0‘ UK. a magazine titled Calla- Magazine. in New York, individual keep the magazinegoing. 599%....” 6 "..‘.'
contest for the .1984. Democratic C t l which are like] 100. is one of only two black literary patrons, benefactors, and contribu- ’9”. I;
presidential nomination. to :3 21$“:ng by the end 0); magazines published in the COUNTY tors who also donate money to the c ALLA LOO # 7 I. .I;
. . . . Charles Rowell, editor of Callaloo, magazine, s;
da'fo satisfy the deSIres of candi- this month, would call for the said the tri-annual magazine was es_ Rowell said when he first started -. -.
as who want to be involved in compliance commisswn to issue . . . . , , , ._ w.
. . labllshed In 1976 while he was Stlll a out he received {manical support , ~ .‘~
the commissmn work, the party model state plans. Any state that h . 't . , , , . ,
will form a Presidential Candi- followed the model precisely professor at Sout ern UniverSi y ”n from '"dmduals such as well-known .3
Baton Rouge,[.a.). author and poet Alice Walker and 3
Rowell said he named the mag- David Graham Dubois, the son of ~ I‘
’ . azine Callaloo because he wanted a W.E.B. Dubois (former head of the ,, t-‘ ‘7...“
Ar entlna re nests OAS title that could represent black writ- NAACP). Volume! 3., .4 :3, ». I.
9 q ers in the south. “I went around begging indiviuals .3, - "i
. _ “I was trying to identify a word or for financial supports," Rowell said. \ " . ’35} 9:: ’
condemn Great Brltanl expression which signified the black “Wealways needed more money" i. \ . i, Q“ . . .
south," Rowell said. "Callaloo is not Callaloo has 500 subscribers in q ' g 4‘ -“ . . w. .,
a word commonly used and it also such places as England, Nigrari, V ‘~. l \ 31.:
—————-——— U.S. Ambassador J. William Mid- deals with our black hertiage.“ The France, New Zeland, Canada. Ger- ‘ . I i . 5".“
By GEORGE GEDDA dendorf said he questions whether it word is defined as an Indian plant or many, Jamacia, Kenya and Ameri- . , J . .‘ I . ~ ’_ d' -. .fI .
ASSOClated "as Writer is Umwsary or appropriate“ to asouthern fm dish. ca. . ‘. ‘ ,L V g E o i I ,"
apply the 1947 Rio Treaty. as Argen- Rowell said when he started pub- Rowell said some of the major ~ "3 '4 \ . r‘k ‘g “(a a c. .
_____.-__._ ,.,-___,. tina has asked, in the prsent cir- lishing the magazine ll was f0!“ problems the magazine has include ‘ ‘ ' , ' t ‘ ~ -
WASHINGTON — The 0'81““13' cumstance. southern black writers because a insufficient staff and slow service 4‘ " ‘ ’ . . ‘
tion 0‘ American 5‘3” VOW yes- He said it would be unwise to con- there were serveral literary mag- by the University Printing Service. - \ . 'v . ‘ v, . 5;. ' .9
fer-day to convene a special foreign vene a foreign ministers meeting at azines for southern white writers “I need a more extensive staff, ‘ I, I' ‘ . .g‘ 3. ‘
ministers meeting to take UP Argen- a time when Haig's mediation effort and he wanted to give blacks in the most of my time is spend on the . r . ' ' - (/- t . 5;: , '
tina's Inquest for hemiSPheric sanc- is continuing. Middendorf said he south the opportunity to publish mammal-begin, I. . L~ ' A . ‘ ~ »: . .
tiom against Britain in the Falkland planned toabstaininthevote. their writings. The May issue of Callaloo will fea- ‘ . . ‘ . ‘ / . . . s f
Islands dispute. In London, meanwhile, Prime “I felt at that time, black writers ture a special section on Gayl Jones, ( ‘- l V ' a» » . '
The V009 W88 13-0 With the United Minister Margaret Thatcher told the in the south did not have a publica- a nationally known black writa- __ ' c ;_ ' . ' I . Q a ‘r. \a _ ,
States, 0010'“bill and Trinidad House of Commons the new Argen- tion outlet of their own. from Lexington. It will feature poet- ‘ . ' .‘ A! ,‘ ’ - , ' \
abstaining. . . tine peace plan fails to satisfy Brit- “When I came here, I realized ry and fiction by Jones, critical as- , - , . , ' t ' -' I
“me torellm ministers of the 30 ish conditions — namely in giving that other black writers needed a says on her works and an interview ' tr. ~ . r- . i I, ,
0A5 members “n" convene Monday the 1,800 Falkland Islanders a say in forum. Therefore, I started pub- with her. . .‘ ~, Wv . ‘ t ' 5; ‘ -
totakeuplhemtlor- ' . their future — but Foreign Secre- lishingblackwrita'snationwide Previom issues of Callaloo have a; - . ' . I .

‘ "The dangerofanIarmed attack ‘5 tary Francis Pym will present her Rowell. an associate professor of featured contributions from such if; - ‘ '4 ° . “fl I Q’..; .
increasing,” Argentine Ambassador govemment's calmer-proposals to English. said his magazine is for well-known authors and poets as Er— ., .5 i . M 3 .
RIM Quljano told the special meet- Haig today. black creative writers only and the nest Gaines, Ntozake Shange, Mich- “ ‘ . ‘ .
“'8 0‘ "'9 OAS WM‘ council. “We shall seek to put forward our main focus is on creative writing. cal Harper, Margaret Walker, and .7. ~ - , \ ‘ o. ‘ ‘ ‘
He called the 3"“ tin-eat ‘0 ’9' own proposals. I hope, to Mr. Haig, The only other magazine that pub- Alice Walker. 1.. . Q . ' ’
captm the Falklands by force a to and Mr. Pym, with that in mind. lishea black literary works is the co Rowell said by publishing Callaloo ' ‘2‘ ' . ~‘ . =3 . , 1
turntio“gunboet diplomacy." plans to go to Washingtai on Thurs- sidlan, which is published at Wayne he has won the support and confi- ‘\ . If - . - ' ,

Quilnno said Amarillo-'3 petition day."theprlmemlnistersaid. State University, Detroit, Mich. dence of most major black writcn . fig \ . l ", . - .1 ‘
for motion. made only noun alter After landing at nearby Andrews Callaloo includes all types of u'ee- and they send him their manuscripts t C. , '~ -.3 , y. . .
the secretary 0‘ ““0 m '0“? Air Force Base early yestu'dny, tive writing such as poetry, drama. freeofcharge, . ‘ ‘4‘ ‘ R .3 - .‘i‘ .
daysoltnlhlanMm-M Haig uldhewould contlmehls folkfore, cultural essays,bookre- Hesaidmlnyoftheeewritusare .\ ‘ , "
left '0" WWW on "MY. did peace-nialdng efforh and his next views and visinl arts—such as phO- now frienth of his and offer the :5 k \ i ' . . .
"0‘ M “I W‘ l! INN step would be to hear the British re- tognphy. magazine moral support. ’ “ ‘
up on Secretary of State Alexander gm to the Argaitine plan he had "In addition to publishing works "They feel a kinship with me and h ‘. fi "
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'1' "If This Were Ground Zero, (1 One Mega~ the city’s center. Their trip would be marked ,: (2263?, , l - I, .~ - 4‘
'I ton Nuclear Explosion Would Totally De— by sights the best fiction writer ever could “ \Q s l )a. ’ .

I".- str0_\‘ Virtually Everything Within Two Miles not invent: overturned and charred auto- ‘ ' ‘ )\ " » ‘ ’fl ' /‘ ‘.

,r . of This Spot — Instantly." — quote from a mobiles, piles of ashes that used to be tall P'X ‘ i K" " l . , I 3 M”

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spot where a nuclear warhead strikes the they were, for the familiar landmarks —— Zi «v ‘3 14‘s fi - 'O k : s I ’i‘ . an
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. . look at the sudden flash of light — a light recognizable scraps of stone and steel, if not Q ' H5, / as" /%. q .I ‘ a“ » .
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that would become a deafening roar. Most county courthouse. The Lexington chapter of ' is“ ‘1. I .\ t , /

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' A 2tto—mile-per-hour, SOO-degrees-Fahr- there and kicked off a series of forums and w .I \ " . - I (I. i I 1/4? , t
' enheit windstorm would follow, sweeping discussions that will serve for the remainder P .. ' ~ . i ‘ I . mg
1 ,- 'I away everything in its path — houses, trees. of the week as the city‘s crash course in nu- ~ 4 . H . ‘x ' -. P‘ sI l ,

cars. humans. signs, telephone poles * as if clear awareness. / ", I}. l .1 ‘ _ ,; -n .\ \

it were a child‘s arm destroying an electric It is an awareness that has recently em' . 4 J - , - n I ., L \\ A&\

. train set‘s plastic village. braced the nation and the world, with 10 to ’ 6 . g -I ‘ ' m n31.) ‘ -

The unseen destructive power of the weap- 20 million people joining ”together in 650 com- .

I. II on s ImaSsive doses of radiation would sur- munities and on 350 college campuses this R-Ore., leading abi-partisan effortI geddon are conceived by, built by and bran-
‘ face I“ the ensuing days and weeks. VlCtlmS week ‘0 protest American and Sov1et escala- The time is right for Americans to send to dished by the human race. As Rep. Morris
. without physiCians to care for them would tion of nuclear weapons. . . Washington a message of concern and hor- Udall, D-Ariz., said Sunday, “If we have ar-
g. . fa“ anywhere and writhe, begging to be DUIt IThe DI‘OteSt has made some Strldfig Wllh ror over what could happen if the Reagan rived at the point where we can conceive of
I to death. Others would watch and wonder if citizens from New England to California administration continues its suicidal policy

I.-I . they would be spared the torture of suffer- asking their legislators to enact resolutions of nuclear arms escalation. destroying our species, can we break out and
I ing. . asking fOI‘ a nuclear weapons freeze. Con- Nuclear war is not an act of God that talk about the human race and conceive a

': InIperhaps six months or a year, the few gress is also mobilizmg, With Sen. Edward could wreak havoc and destroy the world. plan to save it? We must!”

, SUFV'VOFS WOUld attempt ‘0 910k the” way to Kennedy. D-Mass., and Sen. Mark Hatfield, The weapons which could bring about Arma- Indeed, we must.
Charges against IQ. test column '9 o I t'

Several mdmduals have com- ()n the other hand. IQ score range batable but, I would argue, over- concluded that home environmental Further, Burks shows some inter- the truth has been ascertained: they
'I' .- " merited on my two-part intelligence is zero to over 150 in both white and whelmingly unsubstantiated by the factors account for about 17 percent esting correlations between a child’s can and should appear as determin-
» .4 series Without even reading my arti- black populations. That tells us best scientific data available.“ Yet of the variability of intelligence. 1Q, parental intelligence, and envi— “‘8 our feelings towards .me truth,
cles; rather. they read between the something. but what" Perhaps it why is it that those who make this Dr. Robert Cancro, editor, in his ronment. Genetics is clearly the pri- and our :manner of._-orderingii.our I
'I ,’ lines and attributed statements of says both populations carry gene statement can never Cite the data book, Intelligence: Genetic and En- mary determinant of intelligence. lives in viewof the truth. but not as
- theirown creations-to me pools that code for the same IQ ca» they are thinking about? I relied vironmental Influences, Burks‘ data Genetic anomalies like trisomy 21, themselves dictating what the truth

' , 7, Nowhere in either article does it pacity; if so. the 15 pomt spread in upon some of the latest rIeVIeWS, Showed that: “1) nearly 70 percent or Down's Syndrome are unquestio- Shall be.”

‘ state blacks are inferior to whites, average IQ scores could be entirely books, and journals in forming my of school children have an actual 1Q nably inherited, and cause mental As for the uestion of whether IQ
-. The statement was blacks have attributable to environmental condi- opinion of the issue, and by inclusion within six to nine points of that rep- retardation. is rimaril (determined b, genetic
.5 lower average It) scores Part two tions. This does not change the fact of the bibliographies which went into resented by their innate intelligence, Is there something wrong with P . y 3

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.3' , . questioned whether IQ scores prop- that IQ capaCity land not indiVidual each author 5 text, I had the benefit and 2) the maXimal contribution of your powers ofobservation? tem ted to borrow President Rea-
erly represent intelligence. which. scoresi is entirely determined by ge- of several hundred references be the best home environment at intelli- I think some reacted emotionally an: terminolo , “Put u or shut
as I pointed out. is not easy to de- netics. and individual IQ scores in- hind my statements. The critics gence is about 20 IQ points. Similar- to my articles which were healthy, fi ,.. gy. p,
fine fluenced by environment. Before have clearly not even lookedIat the ly, the least culturally stimulating objective reviews of the pros and p.

:4 .‘5 You W ”W129 lhiS~ realize there IS 3 ”beS‘SCiem'fic data available. Y . environment may depress the 1Q by cons concerning the IQ controversy. "c 1982, John Fritz

9*. I- '- distinct difference between IQ ca- Barbara S. Burks, in a 1928 reVieIw 20 points, but situations as extreme We are all seeking the truth. As Ber- '
in.“ pacity and actual IQ score of an in- 0f then available data presented In as either of these probably occur trand Russell put it in Mysticism John Fritz is a graduate student in
‘ 5 dii‘ldual The 27th Yearbook 0f the National only once or twice in a thousande and Logic: “Ethical considerations toxicology and is producer of Tele»
II,» ' John Jensen considered more environ- Society for the Study of Education times." can only legitimately appear when cable's“Science Newsline.“

A: 'g . I Fritz mental-type factors that could possi-

L‘,'--",' I \ bi)" alter It) than several people 6 s a ers are loi l e n .

II.~j~I “a mentioned in their attacks on my IQ N ‘A’ p p I r'lr'g th d I t
There were attacks on statements series ".( concluded. m .h15 bOOk‘ . VI 60 revo u Ion
.‘K‘I" that were presented as facts in my Educabilitv and Group Differences, . . .

I“, I: articles Anv statemean which are that environmental factors account Cable teleViSion has brought a ices via that wire now running to the mation using TV as the display de- mation. Or being able to dial Dow
I'iII-‘iI not dll‘t‘CliV" attribut ed to my own for 25 to so percent of the difference wide variety of new programs and television. vice. It is two-way interactive and Jones and getting the latest stock re-
:19." .-e opinion am; indeed facts born. of re- in average IQ scores between blacks serViceI options to Lexmgton homes. A company will provide, for an in- can be provided over a telephone ports, activity of a particular stock
I IIiIiII search journals or reviews of same and whites. Cable is becoming a very important stallation fee and monthly monitor network or two-way cable TV sys- for the last 30 days, quarterly for
Six references to literature covering Someone asserted that races of part of the communications indus- charge, security protection that de- tem. the last two years.

‘jI-I: various aspects of intelligence test- man do not even exist. Yet. Dr. EJ. try. . tects home intrusion, pr0vides both After three days of lectures and Even UK is looking down the road
(,1“. ing nrn mm in rm articles. both (‘legg states lnIhIS book, The Study Several weeks ago the Lexington a silent and audible alarm, notifies hands-on work with a number of dif- to the day when it will use electronic
sides In the mung are presented in of Man: “Despite the fact that all newspapers began Tele Press. This police, allows use of both smoke and ferent types of equipment, it is hard on-campus mail, much like that
,‘jn mam of thesereterences men are members of the same spe- service offers news, sports and ad- heat detectors, notifies fire fighters, nottobeexcited about the future. being experimented with by the
IiIII._iII “Inn people common Arthur Jen- cies. homo sapiens. . in general. vertising information in a form notifies emergency medical help, or imagine a “user friendly, touch Postal Service.
son‘s pnnnnmmn of the genetic four major groups may be recog- called teletext. The Lowswlle news- notifies police if a reSIdentIfears sensitive“ terminal thatprovides in- Experimentation with new tech-
: i. I‘. .I has” of intelligence nnn of the most nizIed: the (aucasoids lIEurqpean papers began the same type of serv— possible intrusmn or harm while the formation at the touch of a finger on nology is part of the Kernel 's objec-
i,’.,.‘3' dnnnnnn treatises m date; no one WhlteSIl, the Mongoloids 1Far East), ice for that area aboutawIeek ago. resident is at home. Just press a the TV screen. Such a system is tive over the next several years to
II.I.I~II.-I 0n the "other side" of the issue has the {\egroids iAfriIcans».I andIIthc Leonard TiptIon, assomate profes- button for the last twoserVices. being used in Canada in several provide student Staff members With
71 been able to adequately shake the AustraIOids iAustralianInativesl sor of Journalism, WillIbeIleaVing _____._— business locations to provide infor- an understanding of electronic com-
“i",t l, majortenetsofhistreatise Critics of the IQ articles accused UK in early May for Miami. There mation to customers. This system munication. '

', I)r Adela S Baer. in her book. me of Iblindly accepting assumption. he lell be working With ViewItron, a Nancy mes Canadian-developed Telidon As reported recently, Kernel .
III II The Genetu Perspective. said the This is clearly false SlnCC‘I I persued Knight-Kidder proiect, that Wlll pro- technology. equipment changes made on April 1
if“ ‘. average IQ 5mm of American ”‘xIreIfer9“?‘-‘5I ff" {he IN" part 39' \"lde Itwo-way mleraCtlve commu- Green Imagine never having to turn to a provide staff members with training
-' blackg ,5 in for whites. 100 Those “fiend few“! éqdlllonal refer, nicatlon to 5.000 South Florida telephone book to look upa number. on equipment comparable to that
,. ' .5 are facts not opinion The contro. ences are “I?" m this rebUFQI'IBOIh homes m 1m; . . . . ~~—-—————-#——- JUSt type the name ““0 a tiny termi- being used by major newspapers in
versy centers on the meaning of 5'3“ 2: {he ”5”" “er“ (“9””) con- Cable W‘IWISIIOHI in Lexington 3150 What do all of these items have in nal by the phone and the name, theIU.S.and abroad.
nitI. the“ (“is the“. w,” always be “ITT‘I I -, .. d .. hv .. . has some intriguing OptIonS -— [)0- common? It's electronic commu- number, address appear on the The Kernel will continue to add
'.I..,.' disagreement on what such facts (3" an't‘“ 5"} ,‘ I ‘59 assertions “CK fire and emergency alert 89”— nication via cable. In the next five screen. Even yellow page type ads new technology, as funds are avail-
mean ma ( y .lr, Fritz are not only de- years