NEW PERSONNEL, INCREASE IN FEES APPROVED BY A&T BOARD OF TRUSTEES Authorization lor the employ ment ol a community relations specialist and approval lor an Increase in tuition were princi pal actions taken at a meeting ol the A&T State University board ol trustees here last week. Tuition lor out-of-state stu dents at A&T State University will increase next fall from the present level ol $750 to $950, according to a resolution adopt ed by the Board. The $200 boost was authoriz ed by the last session ol the General Assembly. The authorized increase lor students whose legal residence is in North Carolina was $50, and this too was approved by the trustees. The current in state rate ol $201 will thus be increased to $251. Dr. L. C. Dowdy, president ol A&T, reported to the board that the university will employ a lull-time community relations specialist next July. He will report directly to the president and represent the uni versity in affairs that relate to the community at large in el forts to eliminate gaps ol mis understanding between town and gown, said Dowdy. The specialist will also aervv as an adviser to students whose interests and activities may in-, volve the city. Dowdy said the community relations program of the uni versity would be extended vig orously with expectation of making resources of the uni versity well known In Greens boro. The first year's program will be financed with $22,682 made available through the State Board of Higher Education from the federal government. Dowdy also announced that the University will receive funds from the Board of Htgtwr Edu cation to add an assistant to the president. He named three administrative officer*. Jonah Smith was appointed bursar, James Garfield, director of auxiliary services; and Ed ward Billups, chief accountant. FIRST BLACK WINS LICENSE AS PHYCHOLOGIST EN NORTH CAROLINA Mrs. Hattye H. Listen, Assist ant Professor of Psychology at A&T State University, was in formed recently that her appli cation for licensure as a prac ticing psychologist has been ap proved by the North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Practicing Psychologists. Mrs. Liston is the only Black woman approved to be a practic SHOP EABLY FOB EASTEB \ \ Use Our Easy Credit Terms Banks Clothing Co. LADIES' and GENT'S READY-TO-WEAR U7 Booth Ehn Street Telephone 172-4802 Greensboro, North Carolina ing psychologist In the state of North Carolina. The licensure for the practice ol Psychology requires the Ph.D. degree and an oral examination. However, under a grandfather clause ending July 1, I960, Mrs. Listen qualified for the licen sure. Her continuing endeavors in graduate study far above the master's degree level, her qual ifications, services, and abilities and her recommendations and merit allowed the oral exami nation and Ph.D. degree to be waived. During the years Mrs. Listen has received numerous honors and distinctions. She is the au thor of a booklet, "How to Study and Learn," that has been used widely in senior high schools, at this university, at Hampton Institute, at North Carolina Central University, Palmer Institute, at Morris Col lege, and other institutions. She is listed in Who's Who Among American Women, 1966-1967, 1967-1968; Who's Who of Ameri-' can World Notables 1970-1971; Who's Who in the South, South west and Mexico 1969-1970, Royal Blue Book of England, 1969; Dictionary of Internation al Biography, London England 1968; and Certified Adviser. She was a member of the Mar quis and the Biographical Li brary Society, 1969. She was al so elected to the National Social Register, New York, 1967 and the National Register of Prom inent Americans, 1968. Mrs. Liston belongs to a num ber of professional organizations. She is the mother of two daugh ters. The youngest, a high school senior, is a National Merit Scholarship winner and is pro filed in Who's Who Among High School Seniors for 1970. Staff Photographer L A. WISE 616 Benbow Road 272-4023 Hospital Sick List (Continued froir Page 6) DISCHARGES Mrs. Lillian Hayes 2200 Apache St. Mr. Pichard Everet* 1415 Avalon Rd. Miss Beverly Waddlington 1704 10th St. Mrs. Brenda Moore 606 Granite St. Mrs. Mable Kellogg 408 High St. j Mrs. Minnie Kidd , Rte. 7, Box 585 Mrs. Barbara BrlazHl \ 1603 Randleman Rd. Mrs. Mary Troutman 925 Best St. Mrs. Ella Studd j 124 Booker St. Mr. Peter Chapman 2111 Hunter St. ! Mrs. Hannah Leach 1122 Carwell St. Subscribe to 1 THE FUTURE OUTLOOK You'H go better refreshed with ice-cold Coca-Cola *Gives a lift to your spirits, a boost to your energy ...a big, bold, unmistakable taste. In short: Coca-Cola is more than an ordinary soft drink. The Best Drink In Town AinggO better,! .-with Coke i CooNwny Mft GREENSBORO COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO.

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