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Page 4 The Gold Bug April 24, 1973 Cost of 'iving hits cafeteria Coeds' phone nos. given' out . by Nellie_ Arril)_gton Higher meat prices are hitting the college decreased." The price to feed each student each by Nellie Arringtor cafeteria, but food director Arlene MacDonald day has gone up 15% within the past year. When Two men received -women students' home foreees no menu changes to accomodate the in- shrimp was served two Friday nights ago, Ms. telephone numbers on request from college offices crease. Donald counted 1228 portions served. She usually during spring break. One girl received a phone call at ~ome from an Ms. MacDonald says meat prices ha ve gone up an calls Friday an off - count night, when less than the average 40% over the past year. The biggest hike, approximately 1000 regular boarding students eat ex-mental patient who she met during a ~anuary she notes, has not been in beef, but in chicken and in the cafeteria. Term precticum at Springfield State Hospital. T~e _ turkey, which have doubled in price. Chicken, Her biggest concern is waste. She noted when cold man had been calling her at the college since his release. When she asked how he got her home phone which the kitchen buys in serving cuts, have risen cuts were served last, forty pounds of luncheon from 35t to 60¢ a pound according to cafeteria meat was returned uneaten. The cafeteria must number, the man said he called her dor~ and a student teacher there went to the dorm office and records. Ms. Maclronald explains there is no throw these leftovers away. MS. MacDonald says found the phone number for him. He was also given shortage of poultry, but producers are holding it off these manufactured meats have jumped sizably in the market. She pointed out that seafood prices are cost, too. the student's home address and her father's also jumping despite a local supply because they Ms. MacDonald emphasizes food is the same complete name. She said she would not have given the man her home address or number if he had are not covered by the price freeze. In her opinion, quality despite the rising costs. She shudders at the the price freeze has forced beef and pork prices to thought of using protein fillers as other colleges asked for them. She added her parents were upset level off, but may ereate a shortage. "There is no such as the Naval Academy do. She also does not that such information had come from a college source. cheap meat anymore," she said. want to change menus by adding items such as In a second case, a coed received a phone call Besides price increases, meats such as veal and casseroles except for the sake of variety. She aid lamb are hard for Ms. MacDonald to .get. The add the tuna casserole to last Wednesday's lunch from a male friend she had been dating but to whom kitchen is supplied by Maryland Hotel, alarge menu to get from the tendency toward sandwiches she had not given her home phone number. The man told her he had received the phone number Baltimore purveyor, which has been able to find every day. Some things she would like to try are not from the registrar's office of the college. The sufficient quantities of certain meats because of its feasible because of the large quantity. But the size of opera tions. Pork is bought from local occasional Saturday night buffet will not go, she student stated she did not mind the particular person getting her phone number, but obj~cted on packers, but some of these firms have already gone promises. She credits her staff for that, "They the principle her home telephone was unlisted for out of business since the freeze because they were enjoy preparing it and like seeing the students small - scale suppliers. enjoy it. That's why they're willing to try new pe~~~~~!~:;~il~;:fs~~~~'cora Perry admitted such Prices on canned goods have also risen between things." Ms. MacDonald also hopes to plan more 10 and 15%. Some items can no longer be found. Ms. special nights such as the Chinese night last information w'as given on request by her office. "If people come in and ask, we.give ~umbers. 'Ye don't MacDonald safd Tropical Storm Agnes is blamed, semester. always check -on credentials smce the hsts (of probably more than it deserves, for the increase. As Ms. MacDonald says, "Ncbodv's appetite has students' campus and home addresses and father's name) are available and published ....We have no policy about giving phone numbers, addresses, or father." The the • name the of Matthews next in poetry 5er Ie 5 }~~~I~~t~~pf~;e::i~a~:~ts~O!n~e~~~s~~e confidential es~~~~~t~~ -... interest" includes birthdates and student academic records. She noted the policy of giving out student Poet William Matthews of Cornell University will been working on translations of the prose poems of - information published in college lists came from give a reading of his poetry Monday afternoon, the late French poet Jean Follain. Mr. Matthews President Ensor's administration. April 30. has completed two books, Ruining the New Road Dean Elizabeth Laidlaw expressed concern upon The reading will be at4:00 p.m. in Memorial Hall (970) and Sleek for the Long Flight (1972), which learning of the situation when int.ervie.wed. She said '00. have been published by Random House. Both books the policy used by her office Instructs the Mr. Matthews, who teaches writing at Cornell, is are available in paperback in the colIeg.e bookstore. switchboard operators to relay all requests for editor of Lillabulero and of the students' home telephone numbers directly to the Press Deans' Office. There they are handled only by They-oung poet has drawn comment from critics, either of the two student personnel deans. Dean one of whom writes, ". . he knows enough, is Laidlaw reported the college usually calls the talented enough, is young enough to write great students and gives them the name and number of poems about American life from now til about the caller, so the students can then decide o~ the - 2042." Another praises him for writing "poem after matter. She stated addresses are not published poem that goes down deep into love and comes back information and are thus not given out. In addition, up with images that spread slowly in the mind in a she noted home telephone numbers are not wonderful way." available to college residence offices. The poet's appearance on April 30 is part of a series of readings sponsored this year by the Library reports losses college's English department. due to thefts Vernon receives by Nellie Arrington ,/ The college library attributes financial costs between $12,690 and $20,000 a year because of lost or Cogswell award stolen books. from librarian George In a ten page report Bachmann to Dr. Lowell Duren, chairman of the Library Committee, and Dr. John Makosky, Dean Dr. McCay Vernon, professor of psychology, has of the Faculty, the library averages losses of 801 received the Alice Cogswell Award for 1973 from volumes each year. The inventory covers three the Gallaudet College Alumni Association. years, since 1970. In computing actual costs, the survey uses two The award, made for valuable service in behalf of figures for processing books, including staff PROMOTIONS continue:,:;,"; deaf people, was presented in Washington, D.C., on salaries, supplies, and materials, over and above of the books. given in addition price April 6. The citation, the actual The purchase to a Mr. Oliver K: Spangler, associate professor 01 statuette, refers' to Dr. Vernon as "teacher, University of Maryland figure is $5.00per book, but author, leader, colleague, benefactor, researcher, .music; and Dr. Harwell P. Sturdivant, chairman of humanitarian, advocate, and friend." Gallaudet's the report states this is considered too low by most the biology department. Alumni Association says in the citation that Dr. librarians. The second statistic, $11.65, results from a study of processing costs in Marylan~ aca.demic Three changes were announced in department Vernon has "consistently demonstrated a devotion libraries by the Maryland Academic Library chairmanships. Dr. Isabel Royer follows Dr .. to the total well-being of deaf people that reflects Center for Automated Processing, and the report Sturdivant.in biology and Dr. Lowell Duren follows his abiding respect for the individual's capacities to says "this figure mayor may not be too high." neutralize misfortune, his love for humanity, his Total cost of replacing lost or stolen hardback ~~ss~~~~~p~~tr!;~~~t~fIl ~ec~~~~~!t~~~aJe:\ intolerance of hypocrisy, bigotry, intellectual books worth nearly $32,000 is computed at about literature with Dr. Melvin D. Palmer as the new inertia ... that stifle the proper growth of deaf $44,000 at the $5.00 processing rate and nearly chairman, following Dr. Ridington. Or. Sturdivant people." $60,000 _jlt the $l1.65 rate. The rep?rt treats and Dr. Ridington are retiring. Dr. Lightner will be paperback volumes separately, and estimates the director of the January Term and will assist with· The association also mentions Dr. Vernon's cost of repurchasing and reshelving about $26,500at federal liaison. intensive study of the psychosocial aspects of the $5.00 rate and approximately at the Effective July 1,Dean C. Wray Mowbray, Jr. will deafness and his challenge of educational $11.65 rate. $38,500 be dean of student affairs with overall malpractice. The award makes the statement that The Bachmann inventory report notes, "The loss responsibility for the student personnel program. the psychologist's role of service to American deaf figures cited above are a great deal higher than the Dr. H. Kenneth Shook is- promoted to dean 0(' people is unique, a model for coming professional initial costs of several electronic security systems admissions and financial aid. workers for the deaf to emulate. now available on the market."