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Show by cPamela Swift Wanted: Transfer Students Transfer students are in demand by, U.S. colleges and universities to replace the dropouts. Only a fete years ago transfer students found difficulty in entering most colleges and universities. But today, about half of any entering college class can be expected to drop out before graduation. d Moreover, schools are financially. They welcome transfer students to fill the empty seats and replenish the tuition coffers. Transferring may also prove advantageous to the student. No matter where xjou go to school, the first couple of years are pretty much the same except for the price tag. Junior and jniblic colleges cost only a few hundred dol hard-presse- TENNIS STAR NANCY RICHEY GUNTHER (L.) AND MARY RAND TOOMEY, LONG JUMPER FROM GREAT BRITAIN. Best Lovers Athletic young women make the best lovers. So contends Dr. Christine Pickard, writing in "World Sports" magazine, published in Great Britain. Women who go out for sports are "generally more interested in sex" than women, Dr. Pickard claims. "Their bodies are more important to them, the physical sensations, touch, the ripple of muscles, non-athlet- ic Going Steadily Going steady, the parked car are out for the NOW generation. Instead, young people are forming relationships with a greater number of participants, with a greater stress on freedom, sincerity, and commitment. Now that sex is out in the open, it's no longer such a big thing. Young people are more concerned with their social relationships than their sexual relationships. Free love is definitely out, as is parking" for the simple reason that there are plenty of better places to be alone. The aggregate of social life is now the group, not the couple. Groups form casually and spontaneously around such activities as dancing, going to the movies, picnicking. Group activity, they say, takes the awkwardness ojt of being alone with someone you dont know very well and gives you a greater opportunity to get to know more people play a central role in their lives. "Not only do sporting women enjoy all the sensual pleasures and respond actively to the lightest caress," Dr. Pickard continues, "but they actually need more physical contact than other types. "A fit active wife is likely to be a better lover. Don't let her developed muscles put you off," Dr. Pickard advises. "That merely means she hasn't let herself go to seed as so many women have." better. Young couples no longer go steady; if theyre really serious, steadily, they see one another often within a group. And there are no more wallflowers you don't have to have a partner to join in. Theres more sincerity in teen relationships now than I've ever seen, comments Dr. John Milner of USCs School of Social Work. Theyre based on honest feelings that get expressed where it used to be just game playing. You dont have to conquer any more. Boys treat girls as they used to treat each other, Dr. Milner continues. "There's more genuine friendship between the sexes. "Youngsters have some real problems," adds Roscoe Miller of the Assistance League Family Service in Los Angeles, but theyre working for more constructive relationships. They believe in love and warmth and caring for one another. suspect theyll make great parents themselves one day. I lars a year where a private college or university may cost a few thousand. And for high school graduates who haven't decided wlui they want to do, much less become, junior college provides time to take stock and shop around. f" There is an increasing national trend , reports an admissions officer at a major university , for students to attend the first one or two years at a local college or in a less expensive junior college and to transfer to the larger universities only when they have selected a major. Eventually, he continues, our major universities may he transformed into upper division and graduate centers. Students will take their first two years of classes at junior colleges. Tricia Nixon watched Ping-Pon- Poor Tricia Its rough being the daughter of the President of the United States at any time, but its triply rough in controversial wartime. Last month, for example, when Tricia Nixon Cox attended the table tennis matches at the University of Maryland between the Cninese and g American teams, a group of college students who spotted her began to boo and chant: Ping-Pon- g While her father bombed Haiphong." g Incidentally the Chinese players who toured this country evinced a most ironical sense of humor. When asked: What do you like about America?" their stock answer was: The laundry service here is very good. When asked: What do you think of American food?" their answex was: A half hour after youve eaten it youre power hungry." Ping-Pon- AT MARYLAND PING-PON- G MATCH: SECRETARY OF STATE WILLIAM ROGERS. TRICIA NIXON, PRESIDENTIAL ASSISTANT JOHN SCALI. |