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Show 150 Students to Participate in Forensics Institute two-week period, a forensics tournament will be held to test the skills participants have acquired during their stay at SUSC. Dennis Edmonds, Bingham High School forensics coach, will serve as assistant institute director again this year. Members of SUSC's T-Bird forensics squad will assist as lecturers and laboratory directors and several quest instructors will be on campus during the institute. Nearly 150 high school . students will participate in the second annual ' Color Country Forensics Institute July 17-30 at Southern Utah State College. "Last year 130 students-from students-from 27 Utah, Nevada and California schools-were on campus for our first institute," in-stitute," says M. L. Smith, SUSC forensics coach and institute director. "We predicted then that they would prove to be topnotch forensics competitors, as indeed they have." The day-by-day schedule for institute participants is a grueling one, Smith says, but one designed to help sharpen the skills of both beginning and advanced forensic students. A typical day, he says, begins with breakfast at 7 a.m. Then, from 8 a.m. -noon an hour lunch, they return for two more hours of lecture and a two-hour laboratory session. Still more lecture and laboratory work comes after dinner. At the completion of the |