She BettM NORTH CAROLINA WESLEYAN COLLEGE U. S POSTAGE PAID Permit No. 217 Rodty Mount, N. C. Non-Profit Organization VOLUME XI, NUMBER 18 ROCKY MOUNT, N. C, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1970 Donn Henchel, Tom Weislnger and Bill Watson prepare for the UMOC Contest sponsored by APO. (Photo by Brandy) Placement Office Plans Interviews Mrs. Brooks Parker oi the College placement C»ffice has an nounced that the following organizations will have representa tives on campus to interview students: Tuesday, Feburary 10 2:00 to 5:00 9:00 to 12:00 9:00 to 5:00 Wednesday, February 11 All Day 9:00 to 12:00 1 :oo to 4:00 All Day Afternoon Thursday, February 12 Friday, February 13 9:00 to 4:30 i Monday, February 16 Afternoon Tuesday, February 17 2:00 to 4:00 9:00 to 12:00 Wednesday, February 18 9:30 to 4:30 9:00 to 4 :00 Thursday, February 19 Kent County, Md. Carteret County, N. C. Chesapeake Public Schools, Virginia Marine Corps Henrico County, Va. Worcester County, Md. Marine Corps Northwestern Mutal Life Insurance Company Prince William County, Va. Trustees Room-- Prospective Teacher, Scholarship Recipients Milford, Del. Prince George' County, Md. N. C.State Personnel Rec. & Testing Anne Arundel, Md. Stafford County, Va. Newport News, Va. 1:00 to 5:00 1:00 to 3:00 Mrs. Parker reminds students that ail should take advantage of the free College Placement Service. The office is located in 237 Braswell. SGA Establishes Board Determine Food Policy The SGA office met with Dr. Thomas A. Collins, Mr. Floyd Sawyer, Dr. Sim O. Wilde, and Mrs. Mozelle, Batchelor be cause students’ voices were not heard when we decided to rid ourselves of the cafeteria food. Representing the student body, John Roberts, president, pre sented a Food Service Propos al whereby Dean Sim O. Wilde and three students will have Steve Gordon, an alumnus of Wesleyan, will be one of the performers at the APO-DECREE sponsored benefit on February 13. (Photo by Bear) mm mm By JOHN HINNANT President Nixon received a note from Russian Premier Alexie N. Kosygin Saturday, in which Kosygin charged the U.S. for supporting Israel’s attacks on Egypt and other Arab coun tries. The Russian Premier warned that if such strikes continue, his country would in crease military aid to the Arab countries. President Nixon con- fered with the governments of Britian, France, and Israel be fore replying to the note. Senator J. William Fulbright- D, chairman of the Senate For eign Relations Committee re opened hearings on the Vietnam war. Fulbright questions the feasibility and implications of the President’s “Vietnamiza- tion” policy. Another commit tee man. Senator Charles E. Goodell-R-New York, states, “Vietnamization has been a great public relations success (but) is not a true policy of disengagement.” Senator Ha rold Hughes-D, Iowa, charged Vietnamization was “a seman tic hoax--what it denotes is simply an extensionof the John son foreign policy.” In response to the hearing, Vice President Agnew accused Democrats of “casting about aimlessly” for a way to discredit the administra tion. Vice President Spiro T. Ag new will head a cabinet-level committee to help achieve in tegration “in the least disrup tive way.” The committee will consist of the Vice President, Attorney General John W. Mit chell, HEW Robert H. French and a top aid from the White House. President Nixon issued an executive order last Wednes day that would give federal agencies three years and $359 million dollars to stop water and air pollution. Nixon stated further that these funds could not be used for any other pur pose. the power to dea* ’.vith food service in the cafeteria and make suggestions. This action was taken by the SGA as a re sult of the none-changing food situation in the cafeteria. It is outlined as the follow ing; February 5, 1970 The Student Government As sociation of N. C. Wesleyan Col lege Submits the following pro posal for approval: 1. That the policy control of food services at the college be placed under the office of the Dean of Students with a stu dent advisory board to be known as the Board of Directors. (a) The Board of Directors shall consist of: (1) The Dean of Students who shall be chairman (2) A student appointed by and from the Student Senate (3) The President of the SGA (4) A Student elected at large from the resident student body. (b) The Board of Directors shall have the following powers: (1) To deal directly with the food services management in regard to preparation and ser vice of food, attitude and ac tions of staff members, and ty pes of menus planned. (2) To make recommenda tions to the President concern ing any action that needs to be taken in regard to these mat ters including any disciplinary (Continued on Page 2) Hon. Cooley Speaks On W orld F ood Supply By BECKY FRANKEL Harold Cooley, an authority on the American and world’s Food Supply Problem spoke at the February 5 convocation pro gram. Mr. Cooley, now a resident of Nashville, N. C., was the con gressman representing the 4th Congressional District from 1934-1966. During this time he served as the Democratic chairman of the House Agricul tural Committee. Cooley’s talk, which was in terspersed with amusing anec dotes, centered around the theme of the problem of supply ing the world with food, and the importance of agriculture in solving this problem. As a Con gressman, Cooley encouraged legislation abolishing a “con trolled agriculture”. He stated (Ctontinued on Page 2) Bruce Wright, one of Wesleyan’s most prominent musicians, has been scheduled to appear at the February 13 benefit, spon sored by APO and THE DECREE. (Photo by Bear)

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