Show The Utah Statesman On campus Here and Not Lecture slated i Glen Shearer Cody by Maxwell & time for trip to Hong Kong or Tokyo after the program ends For further information contact Chinese Language and Cultural Program PO PEOPLE and Range Club will sponsor Bern Shanks a former USU prof Box 106 Berkeley Ca Shanks will discuss the policy 94701 or call (415) implications of the Sagebrush outside of California call Toll Free (800) Rebellion The meeting will 392-748- Information squeeze has begun 227-318- Obtaining information from the federal government has never been easy The process can bt as fruitless as asking out the most popular cheerleader WASHINGTON-- Friday night Routinely when we oa a need answers from public in form a doa officers they’re out to lunch We’ve been waiting to hear from some public officials lor months and in some cases we’ve considered alerting At Missing Persons Bureau Several recent steps by the Reagan administration have rdlt it fficreasingly more difficult for anyone to get the Tt Some reporters suspect the Reagan administration 12watcly clamming up on information T £e White House national security adviser Richard won’t let reporters talk to his staff members Jjrmation services at the Central Intelligence Agency £ I been reduced too C3sehas also been a similar reduction in public infor-- t aa activity at other agencies For example the Protection Agency’s public information staff isoon be cut from 50 to 17 officers A more modest reduction has already occurred at the Department of -- “Information capacity at the Department of Energy is k today than at any time since the 1973 Arab oil cm-sai- d one former department employee “This ad- wants the citizens to rely on private industry forasmformation on energy choices’’ Witholding information from the public t is serious business Only several weeks ago Energy Secretary James E Edwards confiscated a department publication that “numed an article with unfavorable comments about the ministration ®udear power industry exactly sure why the Reaganites are limiting d information flow Some reporters contend the White Bouse has taken the advice of Robert Entman a Duke b diversity professor He discourages the president and his from "personal mingling with journalists and he Commends keeping the White House press office “in the No one is dark’’ Such steps arc necessary warns Entman in the Center bt Contemporary Studies’ book The Imperial Media In the book Entman claims the media confuse “the president s lP°nivenc5s to their demands with the sensitivity to the Ndic interests inhibiting private negotiations between dre president and other national leaders particularly those Congress complicating executive management by Pulying conflict within the Cabinet and imposing conwhatever standards of behavior which means that does he cannot escape unfavorable judgment’’ gets into too much trouble the Reagan adulteration had better loosen its tight information policy or not the press has a responsibility to report what 7 dministration is up to and will eventually discover die White House wants to hide Tjjwr more restrictive the administration becomes the off it will be If reporters lack access to the truth envision the worst scenario And it’s not nice to fool fb jjfl 5°ners WtdmWw be held April 15 7:30 pm in the NRB Auditorium The public is invited to at- 1 2 Help needed Stale Historical The Utah tend Society now has several Study Chinese postitions open lor volunteers with a wide variety of skills Volunteers are essential to run and maintain operations at the Society now housed in the former Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Deport in Salt Lake City Both student and adult volunteers are needed to help with various functions such as cataloging and labeling artifacts con The Chinese Culture University in Taipei Taiwan will offer its yearly “Chinese Lanuage and Cultural Program” this sumand a mer A program starting from July 5 to August 1 or July 5 to August 15 are slated There will be enough F r”1 structing nmnrwca fz lLL'J running a office work giving fund raising and lor 17 i volunteering at dx i:t— Society ase rsr fwin " 1 as drop by the Society at 117 Rio Gnusde or c3 lad Merin at -- S33-CC-S4 Rebfns Plans are set for twenty-ibuft- h wermr3 L'“:j Awards which w£l be May 2 This yeses guest in who stars as t£adi in the hit show DtiZji Cr 71m tkmU 315 walk afcm csff 753-175-7 Jbr so ascas trixt |