News Soviets... (con'l from p. 1) part of a closely-knit socie ty. People are free to choose any profession they want." "Our country is a multi nationality country and everybody lives okay there," said Gennady Skidanov, the leader of the delegation. Besides the panel discussion, the Soviets at tended Guilford's 150 th homecoming parade and football game. Little foot ball is played in the U.S.S.R. Mikhail Yer show, a 26 year-old resear cher at the Institute of World Economy and Inter national Relations, said, "Some of our sports are not as competitive. So of course football is a lot more fun." Yershow, who has visited the United States on three occasions and speaks fluent English, said "The conclusion is that Americans are very nice people to deal with. It's an entirely different country, 9 NOW OPEN 1 I DEMIM WEARHOUSE 1 mGreensboro 's Premier Denim & Sweater OutletM I Full Line of Missy, I I Denim Wear | 8 ALL AT OUTLET PRICES I MAJOR NAME BRANDS 1 I LOW LOW PRICES 1 Chic Lee Levis Guess? I" Jordache Wrangler Calvin Klein Others All Merchandise Guaranteed DENIM WEARHOUSE OUTLET 1 || 5715 W. MARKET ST. m| Between Guilford-Jamestown and Dolley Madison Next to "If It s Paper" 3 Greensboro 294-6825 ftjj| not in a positive or negative way, just entirely new, different." The differences between the two cultures were ap parent throughout the discussion, but response was generally positive on both sides. Wyant saw the delega tion as "a measure of how things are changing" in the Soviet Union. "I think this delegation visiting Guilford is proof of new openness," she said. Clark viewed the com munication between peo ple of the two nations as a step towards a better political relationship. "We're not going to be able to resolve world con flicts without seeing other people as human beings. We can't do that if we don't talk to them," she said. Similarly, Janet Cochran, an English pro fessor who began planning the Soviet visit last spring, said, "The individual often feels frustrated about his or her ability to make a difference in helping to br- ing about peace in the world. But increased understanding of another nation its culture and its people is something that each one of us can gain and which can make a great deal of difference." Hardee's at Guilford College is now offering positions for all shifts. No ex perience needed, will train. Starting salary $3.75. Apply in per son Sun-Thurs bet ween 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Contact James Gilbert, 701 College Road, Greensboro, NC 27410. Foster homes needed for Viet namese children. These children are orphans or have lost touch with their parents due to the war and they will need long-term foster care. If you feel you can provide a loving, stable home for a refugee child, or would like more information, call Tom Taylor, Lutheran Family Ser vices, 275-7295. Monthly sti pend provided. Single ap plicants welcome. Help the Guilfordian and your business— Buy an Ad! Contact: Burt Gordon 919-292-5511 Ext. 306 15

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