Show New officers take over Budget request deadline nears by Rob Spafford political writer Treasurer for ASUSU Ken Carr ASUSU president said the programs proposed Wednesday is the final day to should be solid valid programs submit budget for hat benefit a requests ASUSU monies for the 1977-7- 8 large amount of students school year ASUSU Budget hearings are for May 9n The hearings will lx- - held from 630 to 730 am sc- - the Senate Chamber third floor of the UC in on the “We will receive no additional funds over what we had to work with last year” he said therefore it is unlikely we can fund any new programs unless others are cut” Ml applicants wishing to speak ’be new executive Council must make ari appointment at the M 'ivi’ies Center UC third floor or wrh (ilenna Dolar Secretary- - year ASUSU had about $500000 to work with including $260000 from tuition fees and $240000 from other revenues he said That is the second largest amount of student funding of the state schools he said The U of U had the largest student government budget last year with $750000 Carr said The Executive Council presides over the hearings with Ken Carr as the chairman “The polls taken during the election concerning student funding will have a definite influence on me” he said Carr said all programs represented will be heard to allow the Executive Council to reach a more equitable decision Utah State University 74 No 74 Vol Monday May 2 1977 Robins Awards ceremonies give honors to USU’s best an Allen by Sue Information Serv ices Saturday evening USU honored personnel outstanding students and alumni in the 20th annual Robins Awards eremomes i Paul Watters m 1976-7- 7 ASUSU president was given the prestigious Bill Robins Memorial Award He was cited as a leader "who has been unusually competent and able in articulating the neoLs and opinions of students " Vt alters n ls a son of Mr and Mrs Alma Watterson studentbody SIN 400 E ASpeeial Award was presented to Leah Parkinson in recognition of her leadership as president of the USU Alumni Association A Special Award was also given the campus newspaper Student life in recognition of several awards won by the staff this year for excellence m journalism Donald R Quayle senior vice president and director of broadcasting for the ( nrporation for Public Broadcasting was selected for the Alumnus of the Year Award After receiving Ixitli his bachelor's and master s degrees from USU Quayle began his career as an announcer and newscaster in Idaho and Utah for commercial radio stations After entering the field of public broadcasting Quayle served as executive director of the Eastern Educational Network and was elected the first j National Public RaHe has held his present position with CPB since president dio of m 1970 1973 Kevin Andesron son of Mr and Nathan Anderson 1058 E 2000 N North Iaigan is the 1977 Man of the Year Anderson a senior history major has served as ASUSU academic vice president a member of the faculty senate and a member of the honors program council This year s Woman of the Year is luz (ioodson daughter of Mr and Mrs C Edward Goodson 409 N 700 F Kaysville Miss Good-so- n a junior special education "Histories-on-Tape" major initiated the program She has been (Continued on page 3) Mrs Conversations lecture says that everyone is capable of child abuse by Crain coping with long periods stress he said Sorensen staff writer "Don't think you are incapable of child abuse Under the right stress we are all capable of Rated Donald Kline USU special education professor Klme was speaking to a group it" : ' 'Conversations” attending the lecture "Child Abuse and Neglect- How Do I Know One When 1 See One " Property to Kline people con- ader children property and think they can do anything they want to their He said almost property anything that comes to hand will be used to punish the child He indicated that children are often burned to teach them not to play According i : t with A fire great number of child abus-- j ers were abused as children themselves said Kline Many abuse incidents occur when per-- t sens reach the blow-u- p point after of "I am not sure you really want said to know all that much Kline just before he showed a senes of extreme abuse cases Klme listed five types of abuse ill bruises welts burns 3 central nervous system injuries (4i bone 5 failure to thrive injuries and Failure to thrive he said is clinical usually only found under observation Retinal hemorrhconsidered age which used to be a spontaneous ailment is now a Kline leading indicator of abuse said indicators scars i 2 ) : School Children who come to school or who are early and leave late for t e clothed inappropriately said indicators also weather are Kline Other svmptoms are being or dirty underfed innatentive in aggressive and disruptive class he said child and Therapy with the fainilv is effective for explosive vpe incidents but almost useless for the pathological abuser Kline said Kline said putting a telephone house or making use of or crises nurseries often helped to prevent child in the abuse These simple measures to talk give the parents a chance or get away during high stress periods Kline said Law The law states that any person who reasonably suspects cases of child abuse or neglect should offireport it to Family Services Kline or ces or city county police said Callers may remain anonymous he said and if the report is will not be in good faith the caller to liability subject He said when in doubt "always resolve the question in favor of ” If mistaken he said he child But no real harm has been done if right a child's life may have been saved Run For Your Life! the “Run for Your Life ally sheets ol participants in is sponsored by the nroqram are due today The program fitness Ka physical to Office encourage ASUSU Athletics and for swimming awards jogging are given he coninue The program Jclmg designated distances (phota by Ron Hendncks) through May 20 |