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FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1981
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D. R. CAIN PROPERTIES
“YOU HAVE A CHOICE"
By CAROLYN BARNES Interaction by students from
Battalion Reporter the various islands, Warner said,
Texas A&M University stu- would be one way for achieving a
dents from Puerto Rico, South more unified Caribbean com-
America and the Caribbean led an munity.
International Students Associa
tion Samuel Olivieri said.
Olivieri said there was a “mis
use of petroleum dollars.”
Pedro Resto said Puerto Rico
‘Current leaders must be more
responsible if they really care for
their job,” Resto said.
The seminars provide an oppor
tunity for the students “to know
each other as human beings,” Oli
vieri said.
Photo by Cheryl Maynard
id togiij Pistons rose at the international seminar on world issues
ufthetr Thursday night. Graduate student Daniel Martinez, original-
j ly from Mexico, gestures in disagreement to a comment made
eel uncoil by another audience member. The seminar discussed econo-
wecjWi inic an d political situations of various foreign countries.
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exchange of ideas at the fourth in- The petroleum opportunities of wanted to “remain associated with
ternational seminar on world Mexico were discussed by Alfredo the U.S.” for political and econo
issues Thursday. Tellez Giron Jr., president of the mic security.
The political and economic evo- Mexican Student Association,
lutions, present situations and fu- Mexico is not a member of OPEC
ture goals of Bolivia, the islands of because it has “policies which
the Caribbean, Mexico, Vene- don’t go along with what OPEC
zuela and Puerto Rico were dis- has to say,” he said,
cussed by about 60 people in 102 Petroleum is the “key problem
Zachry. in Venezuela,” President of the
Eduardo Valdivia, president of
the Bolivian Student Association,
said “humanism, not capitalism or
communism” should be the goal of
the Third World countries. He
said that the only war should be on
hunger, poverty and corruption.
Valdivia said that Bolivia has
had seven different administra
tions in the past three years.
The current dictatorship by
Gen. Luis Garcia Meza does not
allow freedom of speech or press,
and there is an 11 p.m. curfew.
Valdivia said there is the “need
for cohesive and representative
governments” in Third World
countries.
Alric Warner, representing the
islands of the Caribbean, said
most of the Caribbean islands
based their government and edu
cation on the English system. He
said this was a reason for their
separation from the South Amer
ican countries.
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By GWEN HAM
Battalion Reporter
■ To make getting ready for sum
mer easier, the MSC Hospitality
fashion Board, with the help of
Ipdemoiselle magazine staffers,
Monday is sponsoring a fashion
field day at Rudder Fountain from
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
i l The field day is being held to
imote Wednesday night’s
hion show, also presented by
:fashion board, and to promote
8 April issue of Mademoiselle,
licb has a theme of “American
[ality.
Patti Cunningham, Made-
liselle’s marketing representa-
e for Texas A&M University,
iy and Ttc( lias coordinated the event featur-
against l, &i' n S ma k e -° vers > free samples of
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beauty products, exercise demon- mile relay race, Cunningham
strations, mannequin modeling said. “The first 15 women to sign
and advice from members of the up will get a free T-shirt and the
fashion board on current fashion winner will receive an array of
trends. beauty products, a jog top and two
,, , . . , . free tickets to Wednesday night’s
Cunningham, a junior market- fashion show ••
mg major, was chosen in July as
Dennis Ivey's
Lakeview Club
The Very Best In Country-Western Music and Dancing"
^ Thursday
The Traditional
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‘IVickle Beer Night’
Music By Dennis Ivey & “The Waymen”
Lone Star Draft Beer 5<t: cup
Cover $1.00 Ladies — $3.00 Men
PRELEASING FOR SUMMER AND FALL SEMESTERS
YELLOWHOUSE APARTMENTS AND 4-PLEXES
Corner of Southwest Parkway and Welsh
College Station
One and Two Bedrooms — Furnished and Unfurnished
Two Bedrooms Have Washer and Dryer Connections
4-plexes Have Fenced Back Yards
Laundry Room Facilities
LONGMIRE HOUSE APARTMENTS
2300 Longmire Drive — Off FM 2818
in Southwood Valley
College Station
One and Two Bedrooms — Furnished and Unfurnished
Pool — Laundry Room Facilities
ON SHUTTLE BUS FOR SUMMER AND FALL
SPECIAL 12 MONTH RATE BEGINNING IN JUNE
1 Bedroom Unf., $207.50
2 Bedroom Unf., $262.50
2 Bedroom Unf., $287.50
4-plex at Yellowhouse
Furn., $238.75
Furn., $302.50
Furn., $327.50
Saturday Night
Dennis Ivey &
“The Waymen”
For Reservations Call
823-0660
$3.00
Person
3 Miles North of Bryan on Tabor Road
FALL RATES FOR NINE MONTHS
1 Bedroom Unf., $235.00 Furn., $270.00
2 Bedroom Unf., $290.00 Furn., $335.00
2 Bedroom Unf., $315.00 Furn., $360.00
4-plex at Yellowhouse
D.R. Cain Company
3002 South Texas Avenue
College Station
Call 693-8850 weekdays 8:00 to 5:00
Call 693-8345 on Saturday
one of 100 college students across
the United States who work for
Mademoiselle to report monthly
and let the magazine know what
college students are doing and
what they’re interested in. Stories
and pictures of the field day will be
used as Mademoiselle wishes.
These events are scheduled for
Monday:
— 11:30 a.m.: hair styling and
make-overs;
— noon: mannequin modeling;
— 12:15 p.m.: relay runners
meet at fountain.
“Mademoiselle is more in-
Literature will be given away on terested in helping girls get ready
how to lose weight, how to get a for the summer and promoting
tan and other topics of interest to beauty and health than in the pub-
women wanting a change for the licity from the field day,” Cun-
summer. “The big event is the ningham said.
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Grades, absences cause
student senate turnover
By TERRY DURAN
Battalion Staff
grades were being affected, Anthony said, and three
Elections are overjnduding the runoffs. So all the grad “t ted in December -
inners will take up the year-long yoke until elec-
ions next spring. Right?
Wrong.
Last year, over a quarter of the total student
enate seats became open during the term. The
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When a vacancy occurs, an advertisement is
placed in The Battalion for a week. Those interested
fill out applications in the Student Programs Office,
Room 216 of the Memorial Student Center.
The internal affairs committee, chaired by the
„ .peakTr pro tem, Jeff‘^0^7 said the Teaker of the senate, then interviews the applicants
... ... j oko and makes recommendations to the full senate,
enate internal affairs committee interviewed 353 , . , „ t . _ . , ’
which usually accepts the committee recommenda
tions.
, a . i . r .i . i Anthony, who was re-elected as a senator from
Anthony said most of the vacancies were caused rr j TT ., ^ . r inon oi
ti poor grades or for poor attendance — “getting out H, said the number of 1980-81
ipplicants for the 27 seats that were vacated for one
eason or another during the year.
on points.
| Ifa senator has an unexcused absence from a meet-
I ing or other required function, he is docked three
vacancies was more than had occurred in recent
years.
“There were quite a few,” he said. “I was really
ints; if he is late, one point. Once a senator accu- surprised. I don’t think there will be as many this
iulates nine points, Anthony said, he is “excused year, but it’s hard to tell. ”
cm the senate. ” The first meeting of the new senate is tentatively
Several senators resigned because they felt their scheduled for next Thursday.
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Senior Ring Dance,
Banquet and Bash '81
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Bash
Lakeview Club w/
Dennis Ivey
May 1, 8-12
Banquet
Duncan Dining Hall
May 2, 6:30 p.m.
P%%§Ilr
Ring Dance w/
Ed Gerlach &
Doppelganger
MSC & Rudder
■
Exhibit Hall
May 2, 9-1
Entire Weekend
Bash/Ring Dance
Ring Dance
Bash
$ 30/couple
*20/couple
$ 15/couple
*5/couple
Tickets and informationrMSC Box Office, 1st floor
Rudder Tower 845-2916
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