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Show Tto Zaxxaw ChrcftScte. Thorny. Jur Pt$9 Peer 23, candidate, either traditional party or independent, who tails to recognize this would become a frustrated reformer. John Anderson, for example, is mil a Republican and Hill accepts the idea that solutions can be found within the prevailing alternative system. In addition. Anderson offers an If elected he will Citizens offer action personality not an alternative plan of anion. merely be a new face among the structural status quo. Without a party infrastructure his administration would consist of politicos-as-usua- l. has been saying about the Most everything the ultra-lef- t American political economy is now being accepted as true by our more astute citizens, especially the "less educated" working classes. They understand the dominance of large coipoiatiom and their relationship to the political process. But they do not want 10 join the Scjcialist Workers Party or the Communist Party . May be the reason has as muc h to do with Editor: I am supporting Barry Commoner and La Donna Harris for President and Vice President of the United State. Iliey are the candidates of the Citizens Patty. The Citizens Party was formed partly from the realization that the existing "two-part- y system" is ineffectual as far as representing tht needs of the American citizenry. Fewer people are describing themselves as mem bet s of either aity and a growing numU i are refusing to vote altogether. The reason may lie quite simply that many people are recognizing the dime's worth of difference between Democratsand Republicans giveoi tale $10 billion on welfare or defense. Nationally, the (tolicies and candidates of both fiat ties are inextricablv lied to the fortunes of corKuate capitalism. (Reagan as president would learn this lesson quickly.) Any state oppression as with the words "socialist" and "communist." Whatever the reavin. these parties have had decades to rally oppotition to the establishment and they have failed. The Citizens Party recognizes the nature of the U.S system German oi early but it does not teiv on 19th-centur- y 20thcentury Russian interpretations on the unique American experience. We base waited a long time for this. In closing, do not be taken in by the argument that a vote for a third alternative is a wasted vote. Actually , you throw your vote away when you cast it for Carter or Reagan. To have no choice for real change is to have not vote at all. The same goes for Anderson. Likewise, the claim that a leftist vote for Commoner-Harri- s will give the election to Reagan is a shallow threat. Cise it to Reagan, give it to Carter, give it to Anderson! It will make little difference. I has e concluded, therefore, that the only alternative for a sorialh conscious individual to make is to vote Citizens Parts . It will obviously not win the presidency this timeout, but the future Itegins with the initial change. Joseph Navarro Assistant Professor Political Science Axe Spanish first Editor: As an tax &lH W& AMDSCB Marx. Lenin. Trotsky. The Citizens Pans can offer explanations and action based alumnus of the University Department of languages, it is with considerable interest that I read your attic le concerning the probation and termination of several degrees within the language Department. One can only hope that the Board of Regents acted out of academic credibility rather than the present race "to balance the books;" yet given their past history it is perhaps too much to ask. I view the axing of language programs as reactionary backlash against quality education energy; should be put into upgrading faulty programs and improving cultural and language offerings and curriculum. However, had the Dean's office and the Regents looked closer, they would have certainly used the well deserved axon the deadwood found in the Spanish sector of the department. -- As crucial as this language proves to be politically, economically and socially (not to mention the Hispanic culture in the mountain area), the University is to offer courses beyond the basics of a bachelor of arts degree. The lagging enrollment, (less than five active M.A. candidates and no Ph.D. candidates at present would indicate death, not disinterest) and slipshod teaching in the Spanish sector can easily be credited with the future demise of the d program program. Instead of organizing a well-balance- around the cultural needs of the WGoaift dkn ym B(b1P Mini-Lesso- possesses can be used to increase reading skills. Not merely reading speed, but the ability to remember what is read. For that, after all is said and done, is what counts. (Qtmes to cQ positions of tenured professors and other cronies. We can all only hope that the future will bring to the University sensitive and caring administrators and professors who will respond favorably to the real needs of academic research and teaching and the legitimate concerns and demands of the Hispanic community. The University, as the only legitimate, large university in the Rocky Mountain area, need not be a home for mundane education. Future students deserve the quality that was denied those of us who survived those professors who did nothing more than "make it through one more day." Rodney K. Reading Department ot Uraduate Drama New York University I summer CHRONICLE Editor-in-chie- Backthop Foreman Ron larela luis Collins. Backshop Assistant Tract O'i'ery Ad Representatives Wiley Loughran. Kann Stone Accountant Beth Pochynok Distribution Manager Steve Bond Typesetters Marlene Murray. 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Then immediately look at the blank square beside the Mona Lisa, and blink both eyes quickly. n What you will see is called an "after-imageCome to our free and we'll show you how this simple capability that everyone ". Chicano-Hispani- community and the legitimate concerns of academic inquiry into Latin American literature, politics, and society; the department has chosen to feed on the paranoid misgivings of returned Mormon missionaries. Time and time again quality education in Spanish and literature has been thwarted by the mediocrity of the department playing up to middle-clas- s Mormons who want an "easy grade after two years in South America or Spain." Again the Language Department abdicates its duty by refusing to teach the culture and language of nearly 50 percent of the population in South America. Portuguese and Brazilian studies are only paper projects that do not exist in reality. I know of no other reputable program in America offering the M.A. or Ph.D. in Spanish that does not require some work in Portuguese. The department sees teaching and Editor Anne f. Brodsha Photography Editor Paul Bearer Layout Editor Julie Reid Assistant Copy Editor Catherine McAvoy Senior Reporters Andre Carl Laurella Cartoonist Twede Photographer: studentbody or the University Krasnow. keni Jeppsen. Evan administration. Subscriptions: $20 a year. 16 an academic quarter. All subscriptions must be prepaid. Forward all subscription correspondence, including change of address, to: Business Manager, Daily Utah Chronicle. Mike Johnson 240 Union. University Utah, Salt Lake City. Utah Ml 12 of |