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meniau Hiss erson does1 ntnglc with ihe d his political ? n congressman. ma Republican ft Schmitz, id id em's Peking used to Y,m's tpposed to his js furious and inge Schmitz's rd out in the who had he It II .1 ftines tl ft. how id In '? no thi - fI hi' . ?. e wl ic di i when them down art W Smith licy and prm iniin where pit kins i ilv tl v ?? i IbBowinf i the point Spaced and 10 MJ the rs ma) " etle. t tl iific-ssaiiK ountainhead GREENVILLE. N CAROLINA VOLUME III. NUMBER b8 WEDNESDAY JUNE 21, 1972 and the truth shall make you free' Summer students pay extra fees but receive less By BO PERKINS itjfi ?. ?? Students attending both terms "t tins year's sununei session me paving SI 00 more foi fees than iin legulai quartei full-time student Howeset ihe services thej are receiving in retm: ate considerably loss than those offered to the tegtilai quartet student Anmng those .n iivmes not being offered this Mmmei aie the Aiiisi Series Lecture Series, Travel Vlventure films campus bus services and .in s(, I egisljtuie Othei activities is huh have been BJOnsidetahlv loduced are the Pop Eutcttammeii! Series-two mini-concerts have been scheduled this summer, the campus ftgwspapct "I nuniainhead" one issuepei week Mftc.nl "i iho nnini.il two, and the athletu prog i am Alsn. siudeni .uiisus cards have not been issued lhis siimmei I Ins has boon done tecoiding in Cliiion Moore li I Business Manage! because those activities foi which the cards aie iintnulK needed are noi being often Individual schedules foi prooi "I full-nine status are being substituted .is a means for cashing i hecks in the Studeni Hank Gai Massie President ol the li t Studeni Union . mmented on those functions that the SU is peiI n t I ? ihe 11 I summei -111110111 Massie who is the formei chairman ol the Pops Enteiiaininoni Committee spoke first "I ihe populai enteildiiiinenl thai has been lined for this suminei "Two mini-concerts have been planned foi HininieisJi.il,1 stated Massie 'We are giving the students these concerts, one each quartei The will he held on the Mall with n cl foi a iimssion - 150 (mi has beet ip 11 I to covei the costs ol presenting both concerts I1.1I expenditures foi populai entertainment during Fall quartei ol 1971, the highest foi this academic yeai were ovei $42,000 Enrollment foi the Summei session (both terms combined) is projected to be around 6.000 student! GARY MASSIE. President of the newly reorganized Student Union, tw " Is ol a normal sessii n such as Fall quartei According to Massie, the smallet enrollment i- to blame foi the lack ol summei entertainment "In summei school we don'i base the large student body to rely on to bus tickets i" concerts explains Massie "It's also much hardet to generate a crowd there's no wa) sse could even break -even by preset big name group Massie gave as an example the problem ol preseni m such as Jethro Tull. (Staff pnoto Dy Bin NitMi) explains the reasons for reduced summer activities. who played a concert during Fall quarter at II "It sse presented Jethro Tull during the summei says Massie "we would lose probably ' l(XD s it tinned out, we made over t 00001 that concert I mmenting n othet SI activities. Massie stated that there would be no Lecture or Artist Series foi the Summei session "The mam v ; we don't have these is that we feel there is 11 it enough interest in this type ot entertainment during the summer Massie says Neither 1 these acti. ? ?ve been presented during past summers Expenditures foi this summei 1 movies aie expected to be SI 500 01 one fo irtti t this year's Sf000 budgf Expenditures foi si games will also be approximately the art those ol the previous quarters I hese include chess monopoly . ping-pong and the like Another added activity to this . summer budget is the watermelon festiva thousand dollars was appropriated to covei the cost ol this event Massie feels that the summer school studeni should "get his monev s worth, even tl the figures show that there is a drastic cul in the number of activities offered to the student during the summer "When sou look at n Massie. "you have to ask 'How much does ti cost each student that attends the ever "Then take that cost and weigh it against the cost for each student if the event was held during a regular session Then v ou should try to present that event when it will be most economical " ECL's Student Government Association stall has also been drastically cut back in the summer session According to SGA Treasurer Mark Browne the staff numbers about one-third of what it does during the normal quartei Most of this cut is due to the fact that there is no SGA Legislature durine the summer In past years ECL students have elected a legislature to represent them during the summer months According to Browne the summei legislature was a "farce " "Most summei legislatures didn't know what they wete doing says Browne Browne stated thai the SGA Executive Council will remain tot both terms this summer, but he acknowledged that there are still problems in trying to provide representation for the students "I sernmsls think thai lhey (the summei students! aie belter represented by the legislative members Browne said Lou ot them just won! lake ihe initiative to come to us when lhey have something on their minds AjXeii about how the siudeni wiJJ benetii the summi SGA It 1 wni r? plii I 11 ? thing Hi. , ,K. "Also wo still S . I inergi rtcy I md Browni stres d tl amount mei itudi 1 1 . fi ? in . "?? ? SI IA 1 . intil the I all quartei but he feels that it would be a mistake to shut all activities foi the summei "I mil ting all the variables Browi I run the summe ludents . ney s Vspari 'Mi studeni what is tei "Othei University I ei H . v. 1 B tsiness ' thai the r ason foi primarily 1 ? number ol dollai 1 iscs This dollai which will bring approximately Sri.000 into the business 1 not us nvity v- rding to M ?? eated by a SI 00 fee every quartei which has nevei been touched lor any purpi - rhirteen dollars ol the ti lal twenty lollars ol the othei university tees is used to pas foi bonds on sui.1i items as ihe new studeni union and I icklen Stadium S4 50 goes from each teim s toes into ECU'S athletu program Before last summei thei wi I letn programs .tiered during the summei and those gram were used dut ing the regulai .u. Starting last summei. the Huate ? las ing in a spec ia summer league with othei Nottl ina schools 1 ho schedule is set foi thi games, and 1 Cl students will be admitted fr M re feels that instead ol being discriminatory, the present !i fe systei in fact more beneficial than many othei universities' "At Chapel Hill, si State and UNC-4 a Itudeni is ,1 studeni and must pas all siudeni tees ' Moots Meted "Here at I ,ist aroltna a pan time student is noi required to pay tor non-academic activities " RDI receives federal grants for buildings PiliPH? By MICHAEL JACOBSON Staff ? Ihe Regional IX-velopment Institute (RDI) al II has received federal grants totaling S 192.400. Additional funds will be provided from the Coastal Plains Regional Commission and the S. ite ol North Carolina totaling SlK,200 each. bringing the total funds to S4?0.c00 The hinds will be used by the RDI to build office buildings and an auditorium to be used in conjunction with programs and seminars sponsored by the institute. 16,000 square-fool office building will be built on Reed First and Second Streets, with the Mont facing toward the fai River. According to romas Willis, director, diversity is the key woid to the RDI "To work in the Regional Development Institute, one must he diversied in almost every field Basically, the purpose ol the institute is to aid. economically. socially. and environmentally, the thirty-two eastern North Carolina counties The institute helps towns within this area to find doctors and to start lire departments Their projects. 110 in number. range from helping a black cobbler in Grifton. to building a $2-milhon rain facility Willis pointed out that there aie three bask functions of the RDI First, the institute offers to the student and faculty a laison to the communal affairs of Fastern N C Second, n hopes to aid the counties economically And third, th' institute hopes to bring recognition to ECU and the RDI The institute is the first in the nation to have interns working in the field ol economic development Joe' Patrick, graduate student in Business and Michael Yount. commercial art graduate are the two interns which work with the institute Since there is no degree offered in the field ol economic development, the students must work in the field in order to understand the institute The students work lull time lot the inslilute and are paid $500 from federal funds Wilhs hopes that this program ol interns will reach other universities, for he feels that it is necessary for students to understand the economics ol the region in which they reside Ihe institute houses a 4.000 volume library which in itselt is the largest ot its type The RDI is producing a magazine, the "Now I asi whose purpose is to show the "new ol Eastern n tl 1 arolina Willis likes to refei to his workers noi as planners 01 engineers bui as "imagineers because it takes the imagination and the engineering skills to be successful in the field ol k j rial Development HALF MILLION DOLLAR grant will construct a facility for the Regional Development Institute at the corner of First and Reade Streets. Executives reap the profits of government Marijuana usage surges in schools reveals survey of Charlotte students CHARLOT II N( P survey ol M.OOO students in grades 7 12 ol the Charlotte schools indicates that alcohol and marijuana usage is increasing and that students are experimenting with di ties earliei The surves which asked students it they had used .hut's ranging from alcohol, opiates and marijuana to 'inhalants" showed that children may be getting started on dines before they reach the seventh grade Ot the 1.250 seventh graders who said they had used inhalants glue, gasoline, and hairspiass almost all said they had started moo than aeai 1 The results ol the survey indicated thai as the students gel oldei .so ol inhalants .hops and alcohol and marijuana become the drugs ol choice di the high school seniors, 19.6 pe cent said they used marijuana and 62 9 pet cenl said ihov had used all ohol Ihr survey was taken in March and released Hondas bvharlotte s Drug I ducat ion Centet Ol all the students surveyed 45 9 pei cent said ihev had used alcohol 24 - pet cenl has used marijuana and I ' 5 pe. cent had tlted Inhalant I 01 oil the figures were impliot.iininos I4percenl haliucinogens.il 2 pc, cent barbiturates. 10.6 pei cent, and -j ilos. 6 0 pel cent Amphetamines and barbiturates, which are habit-forming stimulants and depressants; hallucinogens, such as I S and pcvote.are the sources ol consciousness-altering "tups and opiates include many addictive drugs, such as heroin School and ding education officials said the sursov had shown that drug usage increases tastost during the junioi Inch school soais "The leveling ofl during the senioi Inch seats suggests ihat patterns in decision making about drugs are sol ails " said Di J 'hmo Mel eod ol the Drug 1 du? ationentei Die figures also reflet 1 a rapid use in the use ot marijuana survey three years ago by the Mecklenburgounty Medical Society said thai 12.8 pei cent, compared to this year's 19.6 pei cent, ol high school seniors had used marijuana Dr NKI cod saul that approximately three fourths ol the students in grades ' 12 had been reached h the survey 01 the remaining I 1,000, she said, slightlv more than hall were eithei absent, declined to till oul the questionnaire, "i were noi asked she saul the ost won' probably sclI dropouts, and that the report might be underestimating several types ol drug usage (Ipiate users in partu ulat she said t nd to drop OUl Ol s. hoI Bv GARY CARTER Sldlt Wnier Unknown to many students, the president. vice-president and treasure! ol the Student Government Association arc now required, bv the SGA constitution, to attend summei sessions and assume all duties foi the operation of the student government Also unknown to most students, is the tact that the officers receive monetary compensation foi then seis k 1 s According to the newly lesised SGA constitution, the three officers "shall receive normal orderly salaries during the summer, and, as an addition, their tuition shall be paid bv the Student Government Association " The salaries ol Rob I uisana. Rick Atkinson, am! Maik Browne will total $795 foi the three summei months I his amounts to Si45 lor I uisana. S270 foi Browne and180 for Atkinson Tuition expenses lot the thtee lotah $938, with 1 uisana and Atkinson receiving out-ol state tuition of $100 pet session Browne, as an in state student receives S"U pei session Though the S(iA constitution does not specif) it, the three officers may also reside in the dormitories free of charge during the summei Only 1 .uisana has profited from this feature as both Atkinson and Browne leside oil campus Besides receiving the above benefits, luisana and the other two 1 Slicials were "selected" by Dean ol Men lames Matter) to be employed bv' the University during the freahrnen orientation sessions Ihe three aot as guides and will receive SI00 each for services rendered during Ihe six planned sessions The total of the above figures comes to S2.I33 lor the three students, with the S(.A paying the majority of the sum Both Browne and Luisana believe that it is necessary foi the three top officers ol the St. 1. he present during the summer terms Both al agreed that the work involved justified the payment received Bmwne slated. "I think thai we do enough to justify the monev we receive wedo as much during the summer months as during the regular school year ' He also staled his belief that it was important lor the officers to .111 their offices and staffs during tin summer months 111 oidct to prepare foi the upcoming school term Luisana pointed oul thai had he not been requned to come to summei school, he could have been working ai some Othei job making much more monev The two officers ais. commented thai the monev involved in the offices was no incentive foi someone to run