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Page 2, The News Argus. February, 1982 Coed Battles Illness 1 Tt>m Page 1 did a lot ol praying. When she I'inally began to recover, she was taken out ol intensive care and began to stutter when she talked. “I couldn't pronounce my “p’s” and “u’s.” anything you had to pucker to say.” Kim was taken to Whittaker Rehabilitation t enter lor therapy. The therapists there worked with her having iier do exercises with her arms, speech, hands, and legs. Alter a month, she was able to go home on Saturdays; however, she couldn't stay overnight. “I hated my wheelchair,” she said. Alter she had begun to progress, she had a relapse, a bloiKi clot in her lungs. ‘‘I don’t want to talk too much about this because it was worse than intensive care,...I couldn't use my bowel or bladder,” she said, as she began to cry again. At this point, Kim only weighed 77 poinds. Her Iriends would cry when they came lo see her, knowing how she had looked bel'ore. Her 7 year old little brother and her 4 year old nephew would clean her up and rub her down. She began lo recover after three weeks and remained at W'hitiaker lor three more weeks. By the time she was released I'rom W'hittaker, she could do everything but walk well and used a walker. She then moved Irom the walker to arm crutches, and to a cane which she now uses to help ther walk up and down hills. Sometimes Kim still gets tired easily See Page 4 Record Boutique Presenting the Best in Soulful Music Skyy “Skyyline Bill Summer* Summers Heat Jam The Box” We Call It The Box CMI M« Jam The Box ^t’s C«M>rat* Throw Down Peabo Bryson I Am Love” Let The Feeling Flow Whispers “Love IS Where You Find It” in The Raw Turn Me Out Say Yes Move Your Body Impossible Secret Weapon “Must Be The Music” $4.98 Bouti ecora tsounaue 1254 N. Liberty St. Winston-Salem, N.C. 27105 748-1963 LP. 8T and Cassette Tapes Gospel, Jazz, R&B “ Number ONE in SouKul Music Al single LPs and tapes Disease Causes Paralysis By Crystal tkown The Guillilan-Barre’ Syndrome is characterized by a rapid progression ot [Tiotor weakness beginning usually in the lower part of the body. There is almost always a very bad cold about 10 Jays before the weakness begins. The feeling is one ol’ numbness and ingling. Spinal fluid examination is :haracterized by a very high level of irotein. (See chart) The disease attacks the nervous wstem and the reason is unknown. Most victims make a full recovery wilthin six months. The physician may find that physical therapy is helpful in r>vercoming to motor weakness. Normal Protein Protein Alvin Alley Will Highlight Lyceum By Dwigbt Jones The Performing Arts Scries of Lyceum Events will present Alvin Alley’s Repertory Ensemble, Mar. 4 at 8:00 p.m. in the Kenneth R. Williams Auditorium. Alvin Alley’s Repertory Ensemble is termed as one of the country’s most ex citing young dance companies. The Ensemble was established in 1974 as a performing company for young and talented professionals. Alley’s perfor mances have been highly acclaimed by professional and amateur critics. Sylvia Waters is the director. Ms. Waters, a former Ailey dancer,has committed herself to the development of young dancers and choreographers. The Ensemble is unique and has an ex citing repertoire of ballets by new, young choreographers as well as works by such famed choreographers as Donald McKayle, Talley Beatty, Dianne McIntyre and Alvin Ailey himself. The New York Times says, “It’s hard to imagine anyone’s not being charmed by the Alvin Ailey’s Repertory Ensem ble.” According to recent press releases by Columbia Artists Manage ment Inc., “The company leaves au diences begging for more, leaves them smiling, joyous and exultant.” Dr. Fred Eady, a member of the Midnight Madness - 10 to 12 FrI. A Sat. with Collaga I.D. MISS NORTH CAROLINA/USA PAGEANT* ENTRIES OPEN! The search is on to find Miss North Carolina /USA for 1982. The winner v^ill represent her state at the 1982 MISS USA PAGEANT to be televised nationally on CBS. The 1982 Miss North Carolina/USA Pageant v\/ill be held March 5,6 & 7th in Winston-Salem with the contestants the guests of the Downtown Ramada Inn. To qualify, applicants must be between 17 & 25, single, never married or been a parent. No talent competition required. FREE ENTRY INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED AT FOOD WORLD STORES or send a recent snapshot, name, address and telephone number to: MISS NORTH CAROLINA/USA c/o TEL-AIR INTERESTS, INC. 1755 N.E. 149th STREET MIAMI, FL 33181 (305] 944-3268 Lisa Swift Miss North Carolina USA 1981 Lyceum Committee and professional director of a number of Winston- Salem State plays, says “Ailey’s Ensemble is one of the major dance companies to perform at City Center in New York.” City Center, an old art center, is one of the major dance Alvin Alley Ensemble centers around the country. Many art critics regard performing at City Center as a privilege. Dr. Eady feels that precision and technique is the key to the art of dancing in Ailey’s perfor mances. He also stated that, “a bad performance by Ailey would be a hit.” According to a committee spokesper son, Ailey’s En.semble and Arthur Mit chell's Harlem Dance Company are very expensive to book. The average cost for such performances could range I'rom $.V),{KK) lo $4().()(X). l or this reason, the expenses for Alley's pcrfor- ntance will be shared by'Duke Univer sity, in Durham, North Carolina. Tickets will be on sale Feb. 22 through Mar. 3, at the box office in the Ken neth R. Williams Auditorium. Full time students are entitled one free ticket lor the performance, providing See Page 4
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