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Students Search To Find Listeners By ANN JOHNTON HAAS Of TV DaBy Mall Staff job skills, many Corps students need to be taught "baafc social compet ence ana we tool for thus pro 1 cwwre cum a "inerapeutic By AbAM DI PETTO pen Scene Service What's tins 1 hear about the James Gang (the greatest group to come down the pike in! a dog's age) living up to their name and tangling with the cops at a gig Arlington, Va. That rumor is a bust. In fact, the reverse is true. The James Gang recently received a letter of commendation from the Chief of Police in ADentown, citing them for a performance, calling it "an incident free evening." He also thanked them for their contribution to Allen town's Police Athletic League. The group's manager, Mike Belkin, commented: "Notwithstanding their rather notorious name, the James Gang does not advocate violence and always makes an effort to prevent it by never being late.

In spite of the police' vogue, we recognize the great contribution that PAL makes to countless young people and support it." A kid I know wears sunglasses day and night. I keep telling him tha excessive use of telling him that excessive use of he won't believe me. Please let Although the Charleston ceo The top consultant ter believes it basidy had community kind of atmosphere, a more ex program is being! for the next thousand orl more potential graduates. Tues day the JC will graduate its DIALOGUE: The 70s LEAVING MEftCEIt FOR LAST TIME Studenta Moved To Piedmont Year Ago 'PART OF MY CHILDHOOD" Old School Demolition Inspires College Poet Sentimentality isn't lost on the young. Providing this in Nathan Nutter, a West Virginia Tech sophomore, who felt so badly about bis old elementary being torn down that he wrote poem.

"It was like tearing down part of my childhood," Nutter remarked about the recent demolition of Mercer School by the Kanawha County Board of Education. Nutter, of 1130 Lee St. and his friend, Homer White of 317V4 Randolph like to say they've gone or will have gone 12 years to Charleston High School. They explained that Mercer formerly was CHS and so was their junior high, Thomas Jefferson. White is a CHS sophomore.

In part, Nutter's untitled poem reads: "My god, I don't believe it. They actually started tearing down Mercer School "Remember how the building was first put together in 1903? Each brick laid with an erudition of care. It was Charleston High SchooL How proud. They even used those inkwells then. "The nearly new building turned hands to a junior high to admit more worthy' activities An addition was made over the years to become a grammar, as it was known in those days.

"There she stood for so many years. Then, in a flash of madness, perhaps, she was vacated, rased, rocked, rubbled. "Other alumni assert that they are untouched, but they lie. Yes, dreadfully. Mercer School has conquered death Yes, progress is easy," thether its is working with the center.

Dr. Don Munich introduced his ideas to the JC staff The eoterUi trine Dsvchiatrist has been with the Los Anseles. JC Center the past six after he designed a mental health program for Los Angeles County. But the beginning of Munich's theapeutic community idea goes back further. In 1967 he was a general practtooer in Minnesota.

Then, the Harvard Medical School graduate was drafted and designated as a psychiatrist. With "little tramine'', the doc tor said he was put in charge of a prison where he quickly observed that results of heavy therapy quickly were lost when men went back into the hostile decided we'd have to change the make it the tbereapeotk tool. Iwas couo vtoced that where people live is where it's where changes This procedure later was used Munich in a Minnesota city of 100,000, with the population of rowRorm la county, ana men the LA Job Corps. He's con vinced it's effective. sneally, the therapeutic communiry concept means every member of the community this case the JC Center has to deal with whatever problem a student brings him.

From the ianitor to cook to Irrmmntrr, no one is allowed to say, "Hey tod, I'm tne jamtor, Dr. Munich exolamed that stu dents have good reasons pickfcg out particular people to turn to and with little profes sional trammg anyone can learn nem. i The ability to assist neonle in trouble, he reported, is a hu i man, not a technical skill. All humans have this gift and the Questionable part is getting mem to use it. The girls in the LA center are tttftht to rend and write and are fitted for a job, but mere tmpor ur.

Mumcn saw mey mn bt to deal with the world other people. Making girls employable entails teaching them to be on time, to stay not pregnant and to appeal to wear doss wmms as mucn as does to type and file. With the proper staff atti tude and commitment then neutic cotnmonitv ban to be the: center's "guts," not a part time I thing or. Mumcn esomaces a commun ity could he made oper able in six weeks. To help staff get prepared he said you give them the necessary training, tell them they can do it and then progress toward actual coercion if they balk If all tails, you suggest iney mm employment elsewhere because, as Dr.

Munich explained, there is "no room for people who're going to leacn just try 'pancakes or just run elevators" iin a therapeutic community. i Chief Rabbi Dies MOSCOW (API Yehuda Leib Levin, 76, chief rabbi of Moscow synagogue and unoffi cial leader of Russia's three million Jews, died Wednesday. Tass reported Levin had been suffering from heart trouble tori tne past tew years. Fiber Pioneer Dies HOUSTON (AP) George Schneider, 74, a pioneer in the development of synthetic fibers and retired vice chairman of Celanese died Wednesday in Houston Schnei was among the scientists to lead the development of the manmade fiber industry in the know if I'm right, or if you, dim; view on using the shades. heard anything to tne contrary.

for effect Thev also nix night J. Nanuet, N. Y. time wearing and inside usage Reflecting on the boom in of sunglasses, saying, "They I sunglasses, the American Opto impede the eye's ability to toier imetric Association is taking a normal light." BSSSSSS 'COMMUNITY' Dr. Don Munich, right, Los Angeles psychiatrist, is the Charleston Job Corps' consultant for the "therapeutic community" concept which the local staff is studying.

Besides working with the LA Job Corps and having designed the A County mental health program, Dr. Munich is consultant tor the Matt Lincoln Television program and has played in several films, including the phychiatrist's role in "Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice." listening to his animated expiation is former JC Center Director William Roberts who recently accepted another position in Dallas, Tex. ICAMPUS NOTES! WEST VIRGINIA UNTVERSI TY ''Longhairs" at WVU re cently challenged the city po lice, county sheriffs, state police and campus security police to a football game with proceeds to go to the Mountaineer Scholarship Fund or another worthy ise. People in this town look to at the police and the freaks," said Rich Saul, long hairs' coach, "This exposure would give them a more human side. I figure a football game woum ao ana raise bread for a good cause." However.

Saul was ne fie that the officers would coop erate. "I don't think they'H ac cept the challenge. They My can't play because 1 out of shape," he commei The coacn said ne nas 25 avers lined up. mcludinc Quarterback "with hair down his back" and they're willing to play tacue batt. "We don't care what the money goes for, we just want to play them dudes football," Saul A new publication, "The Bridge" is being distributed in addition to the school newspaper, "The! Linda Levine of .1203 Kanawha Ave.

SE, Charleston. Chosen at Morris Harvey Col lege for "Who's Who Among aoiaenDs in American niversi bes and Colleges" were West Virginians Karen Caldwell. Ri chard Cook, Janet Cox, Joyce Crowder, Nanoi Damson, Judith Fogle, Paul Fulcher Scott uoraon, Alice iiouoway, anar on Morree, Vicki Joanne Strieker, Kathryn wood, Constance Young Patricia Zekan. Martha Burdette of 1550 Summit Drive, Charleston, is a of the Dance Company ot we university ci worm Carolina at Greensboro. Marshall Buckalew of 2122 Kanawha Ave.

bE has been cho sen for the Honors Program at; Since I was 10 years of age, my ambition has been to become a disc jockey and I've even made it land of a hobby. I nave an Kinos oi cuppings, sto ries and literature on the sub dHaWH THE JAMES GANG Say They're With, Not Against Local Prtlica Picket" by the Shepherd student! senate. Each edition will discussion of a school problem. WEST LIBERTY Reoortine on a recent State Student Advisory Council of the Board of rtegems, west Liberty repre sentative lirimm said resolution which would give schools authorization to enforce campus traffic violations being! studied. If enacted by the regents and the legislature, revenue from tines wouKt go to tne scnooi ana a local justice ot tne peace.

Another issue being studied by the council is acquisition of an insurance program witn lower rates tor state students. Beer will be sold at Concord College at all first floor locations of the Student Union. MORRIS A MHC organisation is "Campus Gold," formed under the local Girl Scout council but including men among its membership. its current projects mciuoe supporting a caMC ted draftsman and his family, tutoring children at the Brookside Children's Home and sponsoring a party at aim worxsnop. Names On The Campus COLLEGE CORNER A new Phi Beta Kappa Timothy Warner, senior at the College of Wooster.

He lives at 1715 uuoiey unve, Charleston. Summer graduates of Michi gan State University included Carolvn Havsiett of South: Charleston recently was chosen a raconette majorette at air state uouege. Rope Playing Boy Accidently Dies PRINCETON wi An 11 vear old boy died Wednesday in an ap parent accidental hanging. Po nce said they did not plan' an Investigation. The Rev.

Jerry C. Martin said he found his son, Gary Keith Martin, hanging from a rope attached to a light fixture in hts bedroom. He said the boy had been piaying wren tne rope tor sever al aays. largest member of the kingfisher family is the laughing jackass, a bird about 20 inches long whose strange voice sounds iiKe awiman iaugnter. DIM VIEW TAKEN ON USING SHADES FOR EFFECT This Time The James Boys Are Good Guys ject.

Can you add any bro chures, pamphlets, etc. to this? Gerry Forbes, Forth Worth. I don't ordinarily answer personal queries, but because you seem so dedicated. I sending all the available info on i nave. But it you want to get the story from the ground up, suggest you read "The t)i Jockey: An American Primi I live," by NBC Jim Lowe, who's celebrating his 15th anniversary as a radio broadcaster.

My son is lead singer for a semi pro group called the Tin Apple, mey piay iocai gigs alter school and on weekends. Well, I'm concerned about him because his voice is getting quite noarse. vet tie insists tnat this is the singing style kids of today like to hear. Is he right? j. uoiumma, Unfortunately, he's right.

It's tne in tmng uoe uocser, et at), but it could cause permanent, damage. The secret of many successful rock singers, claims a speech therapist, is the no ouies on tncir vocal chords which they get by straining therr voices. She says that the resultant dsmage ruins their speaking voices, but makes their singing attractive. The subject is no longer consi dered taboo. "The church is not opposed to sex education.

As a matter of fact," Father Baumiller a study group ot Jesuit colleges! and universities is now looking into the whole question of sex education." An associate professor of ob stetrics and gynecology, tne Jes uit "We don't give out contraceptives, we don't advo cate their use, and we advocate pre marital Nevertheless, ne neneves mat information can prevent un wanted pregnancies. rather Baumiiiers Doosiet, being prepared with the aid of medical students, will be pub lished next year. Information, the Jesuit educa tor believes, can help lick one of the most persistent undergradu ate problems, which he calls the ''magic moment This refers to the fact that a couple who are experiencing sex for the first time want the situation to be as natural as possible be away, motion picture style." in tms, ratner Baumuien points out, there is usually not a deep personal reiationsmp, to taut about contraception. In fact, he said, data compiled from many colleges snow mat the first inter course on campuses tend to be unprotected. contraception, even it Known and understood, doesn't always I President James Harlow.

Fol By LYNNE OLSON Associated Press Writer SUNSET. UTAH Pupils at Sunset Elementary School near Ogden are learning what it lanes to become a nonst, pouce man. carpenter, surveyor, sani tation employe and any thing that doesn't require a college degree. "The number of college pro fessors, engineers and scientists who are out of work has spooked us," says Principal Carl Peterson. Because of their alarm over the crowing number of college graduates who can find a iob.

merson ana tne principals or five other Utah gracie schools have joined in a project to inter est pupils in occupations that: don't require cotlege degrees. mis is tne lira year tor tne 'Wortd of Work" project, spon sored by the Utah Board of aciucation, Lcland Stenquist, a project co i ordinntor, says, "Parents ar.dl nqv. is, 1971 Cfrarliston Daily flfrail 29 CONTRACEPTION BOOK IS PREPARED BY PRIEST By SHIRLEY ELLIOTT i Pop Scene Service WASHINGTON booklet! containing information on contraception and pre marital sex is being prepared for use at Catnouc coueges ay work," Father Baumiller said. "It is efficacious only in a stable relationship. Otherwise, to expect a girl to take a pill every morning is a bit much.

Father Baumiller, director of Jesuit the cytogenetics laboratory at priest me Georgetown university WhilP Father Robert ot Mecucme, does genet RarnnilW of Georgetown Uni counseling with married cou versitv is ouick to point out that! P'es. which often moves intoi he is neitner advocating pre marital nnr of rntiira. His living situation provides fur ceptives, he does admit that itlther insight into student prob is a breakthrough in attitude. iems; he in a women's dormitory, women. "just me and 500i The educator, a relaxed and1 hearty man, teaches a popular two year course in ethics at the medical school.

The first year of this course deals with sex and reproduction. The medical stu dents who are working on the booklet with Father Baumiller were drawn from this course. Those same medical students visit the undergraduate dormitories, when invited, to provide sex iniormation in a tactual atmosphere free of moralizing. This semester for the first time a concerted program series on sex is being given in me aormi nes. As a boardmember of the Sex Information and Educational Council of the United (SIECUS).

Father familiar with sex education ma terial developed at other uni versities, such as Yale, McGfll and the University of Pennsyl jvania. The booklet will adapt this material lor wnat is lieved to be the first time Catholic university. Asked whether providing birth control information to students I puts him in opposition to dkta of the Catholic Church, Father Baumiller denied that he is fos LETTER (Editor's Note: Now thati 'many university and college dormitories have cry is for "open ones where boys land girls visit each other freely. Expressing concern about con sideration of West Virginia University was this letter written by Mr. and Mrs.

wunam uarrett ot werjer South Charleston, to WVU know about something doesn't mean you will choose it. By that argument, you would have to keep people ignorant of a raft of things, because once they know the wrong way, they will choose it. 'A eir! hesitates to talk about contraceptives for fear she'll be thought too experienced," Fath waumiuer explained, we it to make information avail able to all students, so there will be a common knowledge. Everyone will have a good idea of what everyone else has read." Included in the publication will be a chapter on myths and fallacies about homosexuality, venereal disease, impotence, and masturbation as well as contraception. ine oooKiei wm suggest mat males who are aware of the fact that they have a venereal disease inform their female part r.

'Since syphilis is more easily detected in a male, a man should make certain the girl is told, otherwise the girl may go through the primary stage of the disease without knowing it," the priest said. 'There is still much ignorance about types of birth control. A girl will borrow pills, or even a diaphragm, from a friend. "There is a tremendous need for information," Father Baumiller said. "That someone should get into a difficult situation be cause of lack of information is unacceptable.

"Given life as it is today, let's not keep silent. I would rather people do the right thing know ing ot otner possimunes man ny default, out of ignorance. "With exposure, knowledge and the ability to judge, we tering premarital sex or contra may have a healthier generation cepuon. in the tuture. "We are wit encouraging any "We have to recognke our thing," the Georgetown profes selves as sexual beings and sor said.

"Our program meets! come to terms with ourselves nroblems that to avoid i and sex. This might make a Ideeper, more serious problems. (better generation to come." Open Dorms Open Doors? and at a time when thev I This subject is a very important desTjeratelv need clear cut rules one; so we would appreciate and' guidelines you turn them hearing soon. lose witn no rules at an. icu; are asking the impossible of the Mrs.

William Garrett, young people to expect moral! Dear Mr. and Mrs. Garrett: because most of I have your letter of October are not yet equipped to handle 25, iyri, ana i want you it. As much as 1 strive to i snare ui high spiritual standards of con 1 cerns which you have ex ducting my life mentally, physi 1 pressed. The situation which cally, and emotionally if I didn't! you described in our residence set up certain safe guards is tne proposal wmcn nua I would begin entertaining men in been made by the leaders of the mu hwimnm tfie old animal na xvtbiueiiuK a lowing is the president's reply.) couJd over has not yet reached my Dear President Harlow, Our daughter.

Becky Garrett, was borne last weekend and asked us to personally protest the open dorm visitation which as understand tne ooys can her bedroom every eve 'mng until 11 and until 2 a. m. on the weekend. The students room is her mam sanctuary for privacy and quiet and' even though some students aren't enrolled to advance academically there are those students wno are there for seritus study and need a place of comparative quiet. Perhaps you will say an arrangement should be worked out between the rommates if! there is a difference.

If her, roommate is most happy to en tertain the boys until 2 in the morning where do vou propose I my daughter stiouid go to nave her neeaea rest Manv of the college students have no real experience cf the of the sexual forces awaitenine wiunn ffraen nf the? nf relati have visited ship between a man anu a wnsavnuvc rauuuun Tmiwc This is not the current which is equipped with lovely practice our residence lounge facilities for entertain 1 At the present tune we are still in so why the bedrooms? uncertain about how many of What we doinfi traininelthe residents actually support our children to be intellectual the request giants and moral pigmies? Ve Dean Joseph C. Gluck of Stu nereal disease is at epidemic dent Educational Services is proportion; illegitimate birth at working very closely with stu an an time wgn; wc ieaaers, ana nicy imvc afraid to say isu wnen it is right and good then our deserves to De neaoea tne way it is going. When we enrolled our aausn ters in the university this policy i idid not exist, and we do want jsome very explicit answers and inot a response of many words i which says nothing. As it is the parents who must be ultimately responsible to aid the children wnen tneir Domes oecome disease ridden or a pregnancy occurs in addition to various quilt complex breakdowns I think the University has a responsibility to inform the ones who are paying the bills and had looked at West Virginia university as been experimenting with some "open house" hours in the halls on weekends. You can be assured, however, that before the "open house" hours are extended, we will require some very good answers to the questions which you have raised.

I hope that you will encourage your daughter to speak up frankly in the student discussions concerning the "open house" question and the question of alcoholic beverages. Too often, those seeking what they call "greater freedom" speak so loudly that the voices of those wliose freedoms are being infringed upon are hardly audible. Cordially. James G. Harlow, President.

Students Exposed To Occupations Not Requiring Any College Degree Wayne Mayberry's sixth grade have dignity, Mayberry class recentlv. scent several! says. nv "Severa of these children, days with Sunset Police Chief be custodi. Daryl Conger and other law, Iumber ave giv. enforcement personnel.

other Conger, who emphasized his students wnose falners have lsck of a college degree, Thev heenme the children for rides in his emDarrassed and ashamed," he police cruiser ana explained a savs policeman's training, ivp'r? trvins to overcome the qualifications and daily routine. iclea tnaL their parents don't The experience turned his contribute anything to society pupils into "top notch interview because they don't have college rs, iviayoerry saia. ees. we want mem to iem Mavberrv considers it essen ize that a garbage collector may tial that elementary school pun be even more necessary' lo so ils be given an opportunity find out about various occupa tions. Another aim of the program teach pupils that all occupa Bar That Record Angela Davis Asks NEW YORK Black militant Itheir children have got to real Angela Davis asking the State ISM! that 80 DCr CCllt Of fnurl a iwnrll cicty than a Ph.D." GENERATION GAP IGNORED BY TWO ST.

PAl'L. Minn. i.P Roza Riover. 20. saw a car plunge down a 20 foot em bankment into a 10 foot deep pond, lie plunged in, too, and swam the vehicle, imlico jjobs require only firm from using her name, pho the door open and kept tograph, and voice on a new ner ne.ui duove wilci umu "We're not downgrading the album entitled "Soul and Sole young man gui, importance of college," he says, dad." The album, which touchev "We just want to make the on her involvement with tin youngsters aware of the vast cause of the Soledad Brothers number of job opportunities that has been recorded by Flvint don't require a college Dutchman Records.

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