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I DEBBIE MeDANlEL a standing committee of UK facult scholarship athlete recruited at UK in . Wing‘s ground floor to include ~ 5
Edy” and staff members charged witli the mid-19605 following the Pagegparents surprised. S" storyon radiation and nuclear medicine in the .s .4" -
naming University buildings. U niversity‘s desegregation of pL_____—_ cancer treatment area. Estimated cost 5 5 " 5
After eight weeks. students living in Former UK Black Student Union intercollegiate athletic teams. In 1967. Report. lfapproved by the Councilon is $200,000; 55.3" ‘5‘ 5‘ 5
the “new" apartments south of President Jonathan Hines of Paducah the 19-year-old freshman died during Higher Education. the construction — Expanding on~call house staff ' fi 55. 55 »-’ ‘ ‘
. Commonwealth Stadium candropthe submitted Page's name. and football practice from an injury. projects include: quarters for students and staff who . i
“new" from the title A UK's Board of apartment complex resident Fred The Board also approved adding —» Replacing the Hospital‘s ceiling remain in the hospital nights and « ' 5 . »
Trustees approved a name for the Farmer of Pembroke completed the five renovation proposals totalling and floor tiles. wall coverings and weekends. Estimated cost is $300,000; at “
apartment complex yesterday. naming with “Stadium View 322 million to the University‘s FIVC drapes at an estimated COSt 0f ~ And adding poultry facilities to - . a ‘
The trustees and UK President Otis Apartments." Year Plan four of the projects $600,000; the College of Agriculture which will ‘2
Singletary arrived approximately 15 The two entries were submitted in involve the Albert B. Chandler v Replacing and synchronizing the allow new research in poultry ' 5'5 5. 5 ' i
minutes late. After proceeding with the Housing Division‘s competition. Medical Centrandthe otherinvolves door mechanisms on the Hospital's reproduction. nutrition and disease ‘ .' 5 “"5. 55’?
business. they unanimously approved Sixteen married students. their UK's poultry facilities original three (there are now five) control. Estimated cost is 330050005 (3 \55 t. 5
two UK students‘suggestions to name families and 728 undergraduates are Funds will be taken from the elevators at an estimated cost of In his report to the trustees. UK " g \5
the 254mm“ complex the Greg living in the first University facility University Plant Funds. which $300,000; President Otis Singletary said the .. . .. ‘ I x. is
Page Stadium View Apartments, named in honor of a black person. totalled $40,818,407 June 30. »» Enlarging and improving waiting percentage of part-time students at -
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.. 55 ' ' ' 2‘ “I ,, 5.22;; W 5 2I 555 5 ' .24 Reporter $17 or more than $500 and or a six possession of a forged instrument as
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I 35t- CHESTER si'n|.p;TT/K.m.i Sun “More often. we get cases of minors Famularo noted. however. that the After violating the law (by selling
.. Songblrd possessrng alcoholic beverages attitude ofthe arresting officer playsa liquor to minors) twice in two years.
(instead of) using IDs to get liquor(in big role in deciding if the offender is the liquor store‘s license costs less and
Music may soothe the savage beast —or audience- freshman, Ladd picked a few bars on his guitar District Court).“ District Court charged with a criminal charge or a the owner is less likely to take the 4
_ but Burt Ladd played it safe and perched high in the around 6 pm. in an old tree located near University criminal division employee Donna traffic charge. precaution to protect it."
branches above hisaudience yesterday.An undecided Avenue. Spakley. said.“We get very few fake Cases involving those who Keene estimated a liquor license in
ID cases in court." manufacture fake IDs are very rare Fayette County would be worth
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controverSla/bOOk being used In English with using a fake or altered ID is Lexington-Fayette County involved a -
usually nottried, the fines can bemuch UK student approximatelythree years Tomorrow: An interview with a UK
greater. “The penalty (for possession ago. student who makes false [05. 5 .
By PAUL MANN said. "105 is centered around composition courses. 2
Copy Editor literature. the others are centered Many claimed that Bryant‘s
around writing.“ removal ofthenovelsfromthereading ' ' ' . 5
One of the three novels which was Banner. whose class began studying list constituted an actual book ban. ogers avors I I .Ore res p0 nSI I lty -
removed from the freshman English Light in August earlierthis week.said However. Bryan: says the situation ' i l
101 and 102 required reading list last in her opinion students in English 105 was blown out of proportion. 4 I 4
spring semester is now being used in a are “theoretically more advanced." “There was no book ban.“ Bryant _
.2 105 freshman English class. “The book was banned not because said. By CARY WILLIS C Wlll be “made up of people from -
DT- JOCSPh Bryant. chairman ofthe 0f morality. but because of the According to Bryant. the Freshman Managing Editor 2C '0” around thestate who‘ve been involved ..
English department.forbadethe use of difficulty of the material.“ she said. Composition Committee is supposed m economic work.“ . ';
William Faulkner’s Light in August. Betty Jean Gooch. a graduate to approve all texts used in freshman Th6 Rt5Pht’h‘3‘th candidate for ‘ He proposes a ”think~tank“ 4
Henry Miller’sBlaek Springand atam student TA. taught the English 101 English courses. But Bryant said there lieutenant governor of Kentucky 9 Operation. “Wing P001712 0n 0011688 r.» »
Stocker‘s Draculainfreshman English course which caused the controversy. were a number of novels on the listthe claims he wants to do more in 0th“ 2’54”?“ g 45%
composition classes last spring after a She asked her class to write a committee was not familiar with.so he thanjust wait for the 8°V°th°tt° leave ’ 9- ' t a? ' 4 4'
student‘s parent complained to Bryant comparison contrast theme on Light stepped in and reviewed it himself. the State- biennial meeting of the state senate 4 I 4 4‘ 4 4 4.
about the content of Black Spring. In August and Black Spring Bryant said as of March 1. 1979. he Harold R085”) to“ asmallgroup 0t and assumingthe governor's role when I '2 5 2 4 W \ .
Mary Ann Banner is currently One of Gooch‘s student‘s father. delegated the authority back to the supporters in the StUdCht Center last the governor dies. resigns or is ‘. 5. WW 5' 5
teaching a 105 English composition Eugene Goss (a former UK trustee). committee. “I don't have any night that mhh)’ people COhSldCT the temporarily out of the state.) 44! ‘4 '.= n/ 4' é -
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in the classes‘ required readings. content in Black Spring was not he said. “And I don‘t care.“ “a “’35th office“and restated his plans wealth's attorney forthe 28th District. '. ~
Banner said the book removal did not satisfactory for freshmen students. Ken Davis. director of freshman to expand the role ofthe state‘s second said he wants to head up economic 4 i 4'
affect English 105 composition Bryant then read overthe freshman English. said there are two types of hIShCSt governmental P°Sltl°h- development efforts for Kentucky. He 4 ~ ' i _ .
~ courses. English required reading list and texts used in freshman English classes (Currently. the only tWO official cited his experience with the Pulaski 2 ,4 :. , z . 4
5' “The books were banned from 101 determined the three books to be texts and novels. dUttt’S assigned the lieutenant County Industrial Foundation as ~'-’~' " a“ '
.5 and 102, not English 105 classes.“ she unaccepta ble f o r f reshma n Continued on page 4 governor are presiding over the qualification for such a duty. . j” . 2 5n 4 2 5 it“: 5" 1 :5 '
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‘. Politically to protect their schools. peak of the morning rush-hour yesterday in (students 0f the state). Most Of the 4 ' ' i . t? .
Television evangelist Jerry Falwell told Philadelphia. There were morethan400injuries. most 5t3t¢45 taxes are SPCht 0“ education. HAROLD ROGERS 3: . 5
state approximately 1,500 people including a large of them minor, authorities said. but once our graduates receive an campuses ~ professors and 'j; -
gathering of Christian school representatives. at a “We were going at a good clip. 40 to 45 miles an education. they leave the state. administrators who th ink 5;). ' _
A REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN SPOKESMAN rally onthecapitol stepsin Frankfort,that they should hour." said R.C. Morrow of Glen Mills. a structural “Well. my idea is to let people live (economically) way down the line and 5;: _
raised questions yesterday about John Y. Brown Jr.‘s stress V°t°t registration in their churches. °h8lh¢¢t and one or the commuters 0“ board. where they want to live and work can extrapolate that back to the "S '
fitness to serve as governor because he “seems to have _ where they want to work ~ in present." Sig
"Q’moaccmtd ”mudc toward ““334 natlon A JURY CONVICTED two former nuclear Kentucky." He also advocates research centers Q; .
i has a?“r:;‘::;;:lg:otitigzflergzigx: 85:35:: 5 5 CmPl°Y°§S5Y°§t¢rd8y on felony Chimes Otd‘th‘hllhsl The industrial foundation Rogers at colleges and universities.5"They will a:
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lulled Tuesday as he and his partner investigated a Mm" ta'd‘ " wou'dm bah" mc‘m'ml'gmw'" PW." Co. plant there h“ ”unwed damages at SI for the position he wants to fill The Monticello native spokeI of i . '
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The gubernatorial race has hit the home stretch and picture is kgow‘ing where to put an entrance onto the A i it.
the candidates are out romisin the sun. the moon ountain ar way. . j ;
and the stars ,_.. or at lgast one (gif them is. “DO you think that he (Brown) knows YO}! need a msmcrd? l , ' ”
Promises for pork barrel projects are a time- stoplight at the Mayswllc (Street) intersection Wlth Tib FM ‘ ’ ' "
honored way of life on the campaign trail. The Cardinal and Vllglnla Avenue? Well. lm gonna l NRC", ‘i
_ , majority of voters recognize these pledges for what promise Y9“ 00¢ thlS mornlns- . _ AMT THAT ‘_ Hi ‘3' 3
they are » bribes. “Vote for me and you'llget your — A StOPhBht! A gubernatorial candidate "3(th t0 ’ PAD . y‘ g. i
m__~." filling in the blank with the appropriate pull Kentucky up from the depths of thellmonby ii WK’N . l ’ I 2- w,’ ‘ .
project — bridge. highway. courthouse. what-have- promismg StOPhBhtS? This }5 the WP" °tP°hthS_Whl9h ‘ LQAk," [T’s . i‘ ‘ i
you. has left Kentucky standing as the punchline in A”. We" ‘ i \ l ~ \ .
One of this year's aspirants for governor.the former national government 10"“ , . 01% q- 1/ ' ‘i 2
Gov. Louie B. Nunn. is breaking all records for pork- Experts have 5a"! the state 5 road program m" be /r‘ \l "i.
barrel promising. His opponent. John Y. Brown Jr.. short some $200 million "“5 year. and b.0th Brown , f‘
'chargesthatNunn has promised $550 millionworth of and Nunn agree the'next governor “’1” have to h g t
. projects in his campaign thus far. The former practice fiscal austerity. Nunn told the Courier /’7 \
governor has denied thecharge. but without replacing "99””. all promises "mimic a warning that the m ll \ _ ‘ ,
it with what he considers a realistic figure. project ‘5 “the“ to the_strength of the R0.“ Fund. \ \ a/- . i
. The ma'orit' of Nam. names have been for But Mondays promise included no‘ such disclaimer. \\ \:\‘*“ff
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roads _ an interstate connectOi m. ort ern whether Nunn will practice the austerity he says is , \:\\ h 4‘ '/ — ,
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an ”“9"?“ to New Circle Road T but m h.“ Brown has charged that Nunn's promises are “the 5"; f A ,
campaigning Monday. Nunn “3°th a new low m epitome of old-style politics.“ and he is not far from I. ”a \' " ’ '
gubernatorial pork barrel. . the truth. He exaggerates by saying his opponent “has \ " u 5; ‘
Speaking ”1 Mount Sterling. Null" criticized promised everything to everyone except Phyllis “9K; .
Brown‘s scheme 0t looking at “the blg picture.“ a (George Brown. his wife) ~— and l'm going to try and ./ 4 \ .‘ , 5;
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Journal, But “the big picture is a stoplight at an and Monday‘s stoplight pledge. we wonder if it’s an '7’ " - ‘_ T ’ 5 - . l
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The phenomenal popularity of and somewhat less Japanese)SF.there surgeon from Kiev. Question: will itbe tales that will satify the craving for tradition with the SF stories by Joseph large. This kind of science fiction is 1'-
“Star Wars" has had an unfortunate has been a boom in high-quality SF worth the expense to be frozen. to simple (and simplified) adventure. Nesvadba. Modern psychiatry looms rich and meaty. thought-provoking .?
result in American science-fiction. SF from behind the iron Curtain. Russian wake up in a future that may be more One notes. too. that U.S. science in these tales. but such theories as do without being stuffy. and — most '
periodical editors sense that readers writers are happily probing the worlds dismal than the present? Technical fiction has returned to the “good old appear become involute. as seen in his importantly —— an avenue between the .
wanta return to the“good old days” of of the near future with delightful details in Notes are. of course, taken days“ Of the 50'5. where DC Comics in the Footsteps of the Abominable active minds of the authors and their 2 1
space opera. with the cowboys and insight that puts most western writers for granted. a quality that rarely shoved Wally WOOd'S exceedingly Snowman (English translation. readers. Why must we tolerate the ’,
Indians done up in mechanical —-—-——-—————— appears in “medical” science fiction well-endowed women intospaceopera Gollancz. I970). Rumania‘s Vladimir incredibly shabby stuff that passes for ';
trappings and with space heroes written in America. Russian SF also —— such women cooked. raised the Colin publishes science fiction that SF in America? Why must the “fans” 3
wearing white helmets. Many writers ’in mente agitare' boasts the works of Genrikh Altov. children. and were home to welcome wryly needles human parasites of all drag this most significant genre into 5‘
ofSFin the 60's and early 70‘s marked . . Romain Yarov. llya Varshavsky. the space hero. sorts. and Bulgaria’s Anton Donev the muck of yawn-producing and
a bright potential: SClCnCC-fiction by john scarborough Nikolai Toman. Anatoli Dneprov. enjoys spoofing the West‘s fascination merely titillating stories of pseudo-sex i
would finallyemcrge fromthe“pulps.“ _____.s;._____*—_. and many others. Alldeftly dissect the Then there are the Poles. Czechs. with “lost civilizations." especially and quasi-heroics? Stanley Kubrick ‘,
That hope is rapidly fading. although to shame. Arkadi and Boris foibles of modern science. casting Rumanians. and Bulgarians. in Atlantis. said it loudly with his “2001.” but we 2
there are many fans of Ursula K. Strugatski‘s HardtobeaGod(English caustic remarks at modern society‘s Polish. Stanislaw Lem‘s books have Science fiction maybethe mirror of only wanted more of the ‘special .
LeGuin.whosc stories are beautifully translation, Seabury. I973) isaminor presumptions. particularly the set us to laughing uneasily at the twentieth century. and Eastern effects.‘ The Russians are quietly .
expressed with a constant masterpiece as it speculates on how rampantly heartless role of the now- ourselves. as he brilliantly lampoons European authors are telling us plodding their way into space. while ‘ '
underpinning of modern anthro- our future holdsasocio-technological universal bureaucracies. We do not computer technology.cybemetics, the something very important. While the we speak smugly of the shuttle and our .
, pology. But the usual offerings are the balance that may or may not be meet many heroes. Russian authors seemingly-immune and mute West hopes for instant SOhlthllS via admittedly brilliant ”50th 5P3“ .3
/ repeated ho-hum plots of sterling 30‘s- applied to another earth-like planet. insist that we concentrate upon our bureaucracy dominating scientific technology. Russian writers are saying exploration. But when are we going to ‘
style mechanics and aeronatics types Old images are here(Plato‘s attempt to flaws. well illustrated by Rumata in research. A number of Lem‘s books that there are no simple solutions to indulge in the coming Renaissance of :
who somehow wander through the apply his political ideals to the real the Strugatski Brothers' Hard to be a have been translated: The Star Diaries any problem involving human beings the Age of Space? The Russians, in -
pages to save the world from some King of Syracuse. or Lot's Wife God. Why must we in the West read (Avon. 1977); Memoirs Found in a and their machines. They say first we both their fiction and their research. 3
impending disaster. And we are about looking back at the condemned city). Russian SF to gain insights into our Bathtub (Avon. 1976); and several must study ourselves and how we view seem to know. 2'
. _ to be blessed withanother penultimate but they are fresh in their impact. century? After all. we are constantly other titles including The Cyberiad. our technology in light of our bedrock ‘1; l
_ psuedo-SF flick called “Meteor.“ embedded in that softly Byzantine reminded that Russians “cannot write The Futurological Congress. and The values. The Czechs may sadly recall 1' i
Again Vonnegut would mutter. “so it manner characteristic of so much freely“ in their system. it would seem Investigation. Where is the American their short time of independence, but JOhll Scarborough teaches hthI'! f i
goes.“ Russian fiction. Then there is Nicholas that our Russiancompatriots pinpoint counterpart? Czech literature proudly they‘ tell us how to deal with an and the classiea. His column dealing 4" . l
_ Amosofi‘s Notes from the Future essential questions. while American displays Carel Capek's now-classic imponderable outside force.beit Nazi With hOOII. academies, the .é'. I
in contrast to the editorial policies (English translation. Cape. l97l). a authors. “writing for the mass War With the Newts (English Germany or Soviet Russia: one humus-my. questions 0' teaching '5‘ ~
of . American (and to some extent harrowing book about cryogenics. market.“ are frittering away their translation. l937). and the Czechs searches the inner soul and gains small "It the like Wt" IP90" 9V“! 3
British. French. and West German. written by a practicing cardiovascular talents (and they are considerable) on continue that venerated literary but accurate insights on the world at Wednesday. 3
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doesn‘t read “Niggers Spark Victory." the band in an article that a cared Henderson. their director or on could stricken faces for three hours.
Earley endorsed Elsewhere Dr. Harriet Rose. yesterday. i would like to ghblicly Y "fault have simply moved. y , h t
. amongst otherwise astute comments apologize to you. sir. for the conduct our 0w Who needs the band Mr. Simandl? People “yr “Oh' it's 5° revealing Q
i would like to recommend Debbie regarding failing. ACT scores. of someof our band members at the _ We do. They put on a great show and and intense though.” 5° is ,3 dead . ‘
5“le t0f lreshman senator. Debbie disparages the teaching of courses like Ole Miss game Saturday night. Ml- Simandl: YOU may say you add to the spirit of the game. opossum spread all over the highway. ‘
was an outstanding leader during high “Appalachian Folklore" in high However. I do not understand your didn‘t want to sit next to the band at but WOUId you pay 53-75 tosecthat?! I
school — president of her senior class. schools on the grounds that they are complete condemnation of the entire the Ole Miss football game. I assume Kathy Paucr Yeah" that Wt" t9 ““91 "“1 immoral, ,5
presrdent of her junior class. rm not “universal and broad.” Had band over the actions of this small you had togettickets likethe rest of us. A3; Sjunior but why watchamovie. intechnicolor.
igmndh her fieldhhockfiy team. Shhe members of the Kernel‘s provincial percentage. it is obvious that you ii0 by standing in line for them. No one about it?
cive onors S-Ut. ast ceitizens ip editorial board taken a course in not have to sit in made you Ch°°5¢ those seats. it 0“ ‘ ' ' '
award. leadership award and most Appalachian Folklore. they might've week and “3110:2321: 253:3: were afraid the band‘s music would be Not ‘Now’ ink ‘3“ case th; momndmrm‘: E
outstanding senior award. Debbie shed their ethnocentric. elitist blinders of all kinds from surrounding fans t°° loud and distracting why did you - ‘ mar eing owar a or o i
attends UK on a National Honor to realize that “rednecks“ have in includin ' ct seats there in the first lace? Well.l‘gotsuckedinto another 9'.“ American public that h” ' warped ' ‘
' - . . . ‘ 3 the foulest 0‘ language and 8 p ll tt i v on advertisin and mum View of entertainment. 1 l was i
SW‘CtY SChOhil’ShlP- many areas. traditionally maintained absolute crud~ ‘ ' I sat next to the band and e_ ee m 8 p ' ' 8W“ '
. - .s _, . mes that are aimed at . .75 on included In that sector but I learned ,
Debbie is a “find worker and l aesthetic and cultural systems of some of our 'l 0 - thorou hl eno ed the me exce t revrcws persuademe to waste 53 - - ’ - - .
bel‘ v ' ' - - - 3" s. bvrously. about g. y . J y . 88 P the currently popular movre my lesson. l hope this opinion keeps
ie e that she Will be an effective broad. universal s, nificance. f for feelin like a sardine when five '
legislator. l urge freshmen to vote 8 we. percent °f our number (290) ha“: i ‘ged . Apocalypse Now. you from spending your money on 1
Debbie Earley. Dr James P L decided thfit they mu“ “fire butt" 2:13p heirltlt 1° f‘rarptintodthe three This 530 million movie is about as Apocalypse Now. t_
. Foiltlorist - 9"! Most of us. however. have learned to 05k «firs-[mustn‘t t°“," 53° worthlessasthe war it portrays. unless "
J.“ Heath 0"”an of English :cgelptizzlp; tp‘buse.dbut again i geecti’on. When the :élwzcscagan: you. enjoy watching bullet-riddled David Ychcr f
I t E sophomore P 8 ‘7 TOW Y percentage. arrived. there almost was a fist fight. bodies. smoldering flesh and terror Accounting senior
. (Editor's note: The use of the term As for your comment “who needs Talk about immaturity. A" P°t
Urban anbbary “redneck" — and its negative them.” i am totally bewildered and smoking and getting falling down .
. connotations — was not intended to very hurt. Forthc past several years we drunk mature? Plenty Of that went on L fl allc . .
Th f . r- “'f'“ rural Wt If that is the have fielded what has been considered among students not in band. why not 9 8,8 p y -
.. . e pages a the Kama .equentiy intent derived from m use, the Kernel in knowledgeable band circles as THE “Y something “0‘“ th‘t?
hit me. but i usually let my splenetic 'POWIGI- The use of the term finest collegiate marching band in the I'm surprised more of u; didn‘t hear The Kentucky Kernel welcomes all contributions from the UK
. .; impulses rest Not this time, The referred to the uncivllized ““0" 0' nation. I'll tell you who no“. I The the 200 band members making the community for publication on the editorial and opinion pages. i
t: figMEEQOUILOCtODCT lSth issue :5 CMIII‘I m.‘on I. “I. fmhll we fooflml] pragmm needg the DIM. ‘he Witty comments you heard. 200 voices Letters! Opinions and commentaries mu" betyped .nd tNPtHP'Wdr ‘ l
_ - ' _ ,- " “ ‘ ““"t‘ m". 3'8 Blues and was a blatant attempt to m. student body needs the band; and the calling you names in unison surely and must include thewriter‘ssignature.addressand phonenumber.UK . l
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