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Show October 24, 1969 The DIXIE SUN Page 2 Academic Standards Do tk& Students are reminded of the following regulations by Vern Thomas, College Registrar. A student is in good standing if he maintains a grade point average for the current quarter of 1.76. If he drops to a grade point average of 1.75 or lower he will be placed on academic probation at the end of the quarter in which the lower grades are received. Students who have been placed on academic probation will not be allowed to The DIXIE SUN is published weekly by the Associated Students of Dixie College with the exception of vacation and examination periods. All letters to the Editor and other signed material will be limited to300 words and must be submitted by noon Monday for each week's publication. The views expressed on this page are not necessarily those of the administration or student government. LLOYD E. PHILLIPS Editor ERROL G. BROWN, JR. Business Manager Society Editor Sports Editor Head Photographer Reporters without written permission from from their advisor. Such permission will be submitted on an approved form provided by the registrar. Students not allowed to may ask for a hearing before the admissionscommittee. Students may repeat a class in which they have earned an F Kathy Cardon Feature Editor Laura Martin Mike Henle . . . Roger Cazier Claude Jones EDITORIAL KDIX On grade or D grade. In such cases, both credit entries and both grades appear on the official transcript. The credit for any given course (or equivalent course on another campus) is applicable to degree requirements only once. The credit and grade earned in the last attempt may be used in calculating the grade average. However, it is the students responsibility to notify the Registrars Office when he repeats a course. The students grade average will not be corrected unless the notification is filed. Students having questions regarding the above policies are encouraged to contact Dr. Andrew Barnum, chairman of the Academic Council, Stan Hunting-ton- , student representative, or the Registrars office. Summer School Synopsis By Laura Martin Dixie College has concluded a -- d Eco-activis- ts DU-dLi. .... - small fires. No one person living today can reverse the reactions nature has been forced to set in motion. But there is hope, hope for more leaders and teachers who will enlighten the general populous concerning laws of control and balance which have yet to be repealed by mans selfish will. night. Elifrits plans to use the station as a media for school events that tells whats happening on campus. The station is transmitting to Dixiana, Shiloh, Shenandoah, and has definite plans for future expansion. Something new, female D.J.s have been added this year. Gerri Matthews and Ruth Ebert do a double Mondays 7:00 to 10:00, and Diane Mitchell comes on Tuesdays from 5:00 to 7:30. Elifrits, along with John Wilde, Assistant Manager, and Marty t Aaron, Secretary, also announced that girls are needed in the organization to act as D.J. ettes. Their job is to answer incoming calls and hunt out request records for the D.J. on duty. If interested, contact Jim J.B. First Dixie Play J.B.; a modem place in a worn-tattere- Job takes circus d tent which symbolizes the world. . . L ll( Star and Jack Yo Two Zuss and Nickles soul. Everything is taken from J.B, a successful business man, his children, money, and his wife. He learns in the end that man cannot know Gods reasons but they are given life as a comfort. J.B. is played by John Wilson with Zuss played by Gary Hall and Marion Frazier as Nickles. struggle for Jobs J.B. will be presented on November 5, 6, 7 and 8 with student performances on November 3 and 4. Mr. C. Paul Anderson is directing the play with Mr. Burke Belnap in charge of technical staff. 1 teen-ag- e over-graze- Jim Elifrits, station manager for KDIX officially opened the student radio station Tuesday, October 21, 1969, with shows scheduled 2:30 to 12:00 mid- Elifrits. session. term thrown about lately by scientists its first complete summer school Through a cooperative proand naturalists presents a rudimentary concept of conprogram according to Mr. Ira C. gram worked out with Utah servation and the natural order of environmental elements. Stone, summer school director. State University and one of its John Donne, a Scottish poet once penned, No man is Last year only one session professors, Dr. Chester J. Myers, was held. This year two sessions an island no man stands alone. Most interpreters of this two graduate courses in speech declaration explain it in terms of mans dependency on were held, giving students an and story telling were offered. opportunity to complete a full The two courses gave local teaman for friendship and support. But is not man also dechers an opportunity to obtain work load. quarters pendent on the earth from which his physical body is conOne hundred and seven graduate ctedit without having sixty structed and sustained? This dependency to mother earth students enrolled in 44 separate to spend most of their summer is now manifesting itself as a life and death question which courses ranging from Private away from home. our generation must answer. Flight and Ground Training to Man is basically a destructive agent. He has needs as Human Physiology. Mr. Stone says the graduate Scuba Diving, a novel course, do all organizms but he also has unlimited wants which program is expected to grow exceed his needs. He takes many times his necessary reconsidering the areas dry climate tremendously as more local quirements, thus destroying and depleting resources. These and lack of bodies of water of teachers take advantage of it and unlimited wants have consumed more natural resources any size, was very popular first more universities cooperate. in America in the last 100 years than the entire world in 1 ,000 years. "Make It With Wool Contest The immigrants who founded and settled early For Teenagers Draws Talented Girls America were exploiters. When they needed additional land they pushed Indian nations farther into the interior. Sixty million buffalo, the Indian main resource, once ST. GEORGE The national luggage, cosmetics, and accessorroamed the U. S. By 1900 only about 300 were left Make It Yourself With Wool con- ies. To enter girls must make a garunslaughtered by the white men. The Indians, hungry test is drawing many talented and weak were forced on reservations. New settlers havcontestants from the ment of 00 wool fabric loomed or knitted in America and Washington County area. ing been possessed by the creed of manifest destiny model it before a panel of judges. and overworked the land until it was useless According to Mrs. Dona K. Local winners progress than merely packed up and moved farther west to find Parkinson, local district director to of the contest, interest among state and then national judging new land to spoil Erosion set in. Naturally the newis running high in the try for with awards at each, level. comers wanted land and resources for themselves and girls some $30,000 in prizes to be The national finals will be in their posterity. It is only recently however that we are awarded by thg American Wool Denver, Colorado, on January becoming aware of other less bright aspects of our Council and some 40 national 22, 1970. heritage. From well meaning but often ignorant fathers sponsors. Awards include two allGirls interested in entering we have inherited pollution, high noise levels and eroded expense paid dream vacations in or wanting more information land. What will we do with this foul part of our legacy? Europe, college scholarships, govshould contact Mrs. Parkinson at Will we add to it for our childrens ernment bonds, sewing machines, Dixie College. heritage? The of California restyled the lyrics to America the Beautiful as follows: Oh, cancerous for smoggy skies, for pesticided grain . . . Irradiated mountains rise above m an asphalt plain. AND HERE'S A TROOP REDUCTION AND HERE'S NO DRAFT CALL FOR OCTOBER AND HERE'S America, America, thy birds have fled ... from thee; Thy fish lie dead by poisoned streams from sea to fetid sea. . . America, America, they sins prepare thy doom: Monoxide cloud shall be thy shroud thy cities be thy tomb. Each year the average American throws out 250 cans, 125 bottles and jars and 338 metal and caps! plastic In 1967 $3 billion was spent for collection and disposal. Not all refuse reaches the dumps as our hiways and adjacent lands testify. The Cuyahoga river near industrial Cleveland is one of the few water bodies to be considered a fire hazard. The oil slick covering has already been ignited in several Ecology, the Oct Air Others helping in the production are Blake Bell, Kathy Crawford, Hilda Cox in acting parts. Student director is Leif Tur- ner with Keith Wardle in charge of fighting and the Stage Craft Class in charge of the set construction and parting of the set. The world is so busy with the left and right that it has forgotten there is an above and a below. i Repii camp direc dent. V of th publi spoke gratul in the sized rity i :ially lions, sartic n the J1 Dixie duce |