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. _ ~ By DAVID COYLE/Kernel sun '5
Watch dog Ron Butman is watched closely by his dog Raz as he climbs onto the roof of his porch on Clifton Drive. Butman, an accounting ‘3
junior. was hoping to get in a window after locking himself out of the house. if}
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t 1981 Kentucky Kernel ' Ingle arrived at the estimate by subtrac- factor that accounts for the average rate of than the applicants' need. and SEOG with
* ting the $2.925 million of available funds qualified applicants that are offered aid, about $141,000 short of its mark. f
~ By BRAD STURGEON from the $4.8 million of demonstrated need but eventually either choose not to attend The remaining $1.215 million of the
Reporter by studentapplicants. _ the University, ordecline the aldaward. shortfall is not attributable to aid cut- "_ ‘
. . . . The estimate also takes into considera- Specifically. campus-based programs backs, but rather to inflationary increases '
with less than one month remaining tion an approximate 10 percent attrition affected are NDSL with about $125,000 less (‘ontinuedonpages '
before the beginning of the fall semester,
figures are finally available for this year’s ‘ ’ '
campus-based financial aid programs. ' ' '
we, review the“. fiwg however. Printers charge oul over U K policy on course materials
many applicants for aid will be discourag-
eti- ln‘fact. a significant shortfall of ““9” By JOHN HARD“ tor, and “from a businessman’s point of she said, but only recovers production
cral aid fun$ is imminent, and Umversrty Staff Writer view ".5 pretty urlfair competition.“ costs.
adm‘msmimis w‘" b? F9'T‘Peued ‘° 3"" . Terri Knight, manager of Kinko's Copies Action agaimt violators of the regulation
force‘restrictions on eligibility fortheflrst A recent Universtty directive on on Limestone, agreed. saying “1 don‘t will be decided by the faculty member's
time m at leastadecade. _ duplicated materials has resulted in think that any university has the right to department, though Ruschell was confi-
At_UK- the Smrtta.“ “118mm“ t° air charges of unfair competition from area tell the students, or the teachers, where to dent that professors would comply. He also .
- prmmately “-9 "“1110" W time campus my shoes. although University officials buy materials. said that no legal challenges from the
based programs. . . maintain that students and faculty will “If onlyonefacilityisgiventheright (to private sector were expected.
Programs coordinated hy the UK finan- save money by followingthenewpolicy. duplicate materialsl,“ said Knight, “it Even in legal matters, according to
‘ - C13] aid Office “‘ch National Direct Stu- The new P011011. in effect since Jilly 1. should have been through formal bids." Loewer, private copyshopsare placed at a
. dent an Supplemental Educational 09‘ forbids faculty members from selling UK has at its disposal four duplicating disadvantage. "We don‘t have a lot of
porturuty Gram. College Work Study and educational materials to students. Such centers and one printing plant. recourse," shesaid. “You have to get per-
certain 1h~°>hhmohhl SChOlal'ShlPS- materials —must instead be PTOVIded Duplicating centers are located in the mission tosueastate agency."
Other programs, based off campus, are through the University Book Store. Facul- basement of White Hall Classroom . . .
also experiencing reductions in federal ty members can only sell material if it is Building, Albert B. Chandler Medical ' But Knight Wm that the new direc-
support- _ , approved by the dean of the professor's Center, Dickey Hall and Kinkead Hall.'l‘he We "W W9 ‘0 be a “0“" .°'d‘."~ .‘ .
All availableKentucky Higher Educa- college and the manager of University printing plant is located at Euclid and Up think it 1““ blow over, but 1 “fink 't “’3”
tion Assistance Authority-sponsored Ken- Book Store. per. onproperty recently acquired by UK. hurt busmess in the meantime. She said
tiicky State Grants were claimed by April George Ruschell, assistant vice presi- According to Faye Biddle of duplicating that educational materials account for as , ._
14 according to Paul Borden. KHEAA ex- dent for business affairs. said economics serVices, UK has faculties capable of much as Otte‘third 0f the Shop S busmfis f .
ecutive director. , played a cruelal role in affecting the new almost anv duplicating need, showcased during the opening 01' the fall and spring .
. However, UK‘s two most popular aid policy. “They (area copy shopsl cant by several Xerox 9200 and Xerox 9400 semesters. .
programs, BaSic Grants tPell G: ants) and evert approach ourcosts.‘ . copiers. which are capable of producing Both Knight and boewer said the Univer~ ,‘
. . t tiaranteed student Loans are still . This isaserv1ce. lt sase‘rwce tothe 7‘000 copies pernour. Asaresujt. she said. sity has also conflicted vnth copy shop .
r. waiting final action bj' the US. Depart— instructors and tothestudents. UK should have no trouble handling any business in the past Loewe-r St, h
"tent Of 'Education and congress *espec- TWO shops “059m campus. though,have extra volume generated by the directive photocopy prices at l'K‘s King Library .
l 0. 1y. «See‘related story; 1 . a different story. Betty boewer. owner of For the 1979.30 school year. Biddle said were lowered to five cents a copy only W
‘ flames in. Ingle. director o the bK Johnny l'rint topy shop on Limestone. UK‘s duplicating service had made 20 after Johnny pnm opened in 1973 Offering
. i-‘inanCial Aid office. in an exclusrve inter- said "i think most of the printers in ths million impressiom. and probably slightly copies for four cents. Knight said that King
. ' View with the Kernel Monday. revealed the area can compete with the University. ‘ more than that for 1930-31, though final Library had toughened reserved reading .
' probable magnitude of the financial and Loewer added that the Universiltv had figures are not yet available. The Univer- checkouts so that students are now forced ’ i
. ' shortfall at [K for the upcoming year become a compet'tor wtth the private scc- city receives no prom from the service. to make copies inside the ”hm“
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: State budget cuts Signal dark days ahead for Kentucky . .
. Once a ain John Y. Brown’s understatement, overnor. ships between UKand state agen- rticularly in rural areas? Will ‘
hatchet his fallen on Kentucky’s In announcin file plan to meet Clfi- According to the statement, Ellie University be forced to retreat
already stricken education UK’s share 0% the cuts (333 UK officials are h0pinfi‘tehat there from its original posmon of beigg
system. million), president Otis Will be a decrease in number involved in numerous, diverslfi .
‘ The projected shortfall in state Singletary said, “We are attemp- of demands made on the UniverSi- actiVities throughout the Com-
revenue for this fiscal year has tin to implement these new ty to ass1st state agencies. monwealth, instead stafylng close
‘ - made more cuts in state spending ”(fictions with the least possible Does this signa. an end or least to campus in an a tempt to
. necessary and a good many impact on our academic ro- largt;I reductions in such serVices salvage what remains of
those cuts will be affecting grams, but obviously a reducgion as .e extension serv1ce, which academic prgfiranis?
elementary, secondary an of this size cannot be done without prov1des. agricultural and home Students 3 all interested Ken-
higher education. adverse results.” economics information to tuc k l a as a w ai t f u tu r e
he total reductions will The 1931.32 budget will have to reSidents throughtout the state.. developments.
' i'lmountt l0 T100 {11353. Ylfitll the undergo revision, withta ttem-
31‘885 51118 ecu . - ml 1011, In ra freezeonhirin' gsi ua ions
elementary and secondary educa- ggnsguction and repair of DUé TO REAGAN'S BUDGET
' tion‘. . . buildings and equipment. / AD OF F INWAID , ‘
Higher education Will lose 5 per- This is the same budget which, THEY GA VE ME— A B a
gentofifi $368.4 million budge ,or because of the Mammy sur; ’ MB.
18.4 mi ion. roundin state fun ' was no
That figure is further broken written iglntila few days8 before the VDU C0090 BLOW YOUR U/W I N .
down into $17.8 million from the June meeting of the Board of (’ ~’ \ , .
state universities’ budgets, and Trustees. \\ g ‘ . ,3,
the remaining $571 000 from the The decline of facultv morale / , \ g a...
' COUNCil on Higher Education and and the lack of new blood in the in- 7 , ‘ ’- ’- .
. the .Kentucky Higher Education structors’ ranks resultinfi from l K) to; '
ASSistance Authority. _ last year’s budget cuts wi be in- k 5.4 r”
,So now not only are the m- tensiiied with the latest reduc- ' V ..
diVidual universities suffering tions. A universit ’s programs / \
but financ1al ald institutions and cannot help but decline in quality /,; r,
the governing body 0f education if new faculty members are not , kWfitt“ go"
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BFPWU hadgconmdered calling a Algiough the absolute freeze on \ . , . )
speClal seSSlon of the General hiring is temgomry’ Singletary - : J“ 2‘ W \ ,
- Assemny to make budget reduc- said that in t e broad view the r .— '
‘ t10115 .bu he dec1ded to make the freeze may be continued with a fig}. .-..zf{
. cuts himself. _ goal to reduce further the number . .g;E 92".:
"You‘re gging to. heaii) some of faculty Ixtsitignsth t t é «a: 8:317. ' g
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feel that it can be done/she said. released) by Singleta on the fun- fig $14., Q
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Announced folding of Washington Star result of paper 3 expenswe technology -
g “The end of the newspaper story has owner, is ending publication of the paper that 10 months later Time had already lost them.
become one of the com monplaces of our next week. . $10 million. Indeed, The Star never had a reputation
time. and schools of journalism are pro- You said The Star was a “distinguishing The statistics are gruesome even to the as a stingy paper. It was one of the first .
bably giving courses in how to write one: rich newspaper with an unassailable posi- casml student of finance: In 1978 The Star papers to offer its employees a persion ‘
the gloom-fraught city room, the tion," but next week it will be gone, our published 27.8 percent of the Washington plan. dental care and an innovative mor- *
typewriters hopelessly tapping out stories trusted representatives in Washington left area’s ad linage; by 1981 that slmre drop- tgage availability system. Some say The
‘ for the last edition, the members of the to ponder nothing but the morning ped to 21.8 percent. More telling is the Star settliepace for newspaperemplot’ee
staff cleaning out their desks and wonder- Washington Post. heavily discounted rate that ad space was benefits. , ‘.
ins whe re the hell they are some to 80- ” ** * selling for. Deeptie the roughly constant The Star bought new delivery trucks, ex-
—A.J. Liebling Liebling had good reasonTo consider The share of ads, The Star was receiving only panded the paper's computer technology, ,
_ Washington Sta, “unassailable n There 15 cents of every dollar spent on ads in increased the staff, raised salaries, ex-
. The end of the newspaper story is even was a time when The 5,“, carried as much either paper.The remaining 85 cents pended the targeting of papers to specific
more commonplace “OW. A-J-. than it was advertising as its four competitors com- belongsto The Post. suburban zones and generally poured ,
' in your day. In 1900, 283 cities had bined After 3% years, The Star's circulation money intoevery aspectof thecomoany. . ‘ ,
newspapers competing against each other -—————— dropped from 349,000 to 323,000 while The * ** _
within the city limits; now there are only .. . Post's rose from 568,000 to 618,000 (all ’
55 such metropolises remaining. And back I 1m 3 r lffi" figures for daily paper). Liebling once described two news
in 1930 there were over 630 newspapers _____________...... 'I'heresultisthatthepurchasing price— organizations as “escaped convicts, one .
fighting for control of those town, There was a time when The Washington :20 million .. turned out to be the yearly white, one black, shackled together , , _ *
whereas today’s 55 cities harbor only 113 Post looked up to The Star the way The loss figure, and, despite Time‘s $141.2 neither can stray from the source of ban-
daily papers. Star looks up to The Post now. The stories million profit last year (on revenues of douts for fear that the other will get one
Only zzol‘thosesshave what most would are passed down among journalists like 3233 billion), theprice wastoohighmbear while he is away trying to see what gm 1
call a commercially competitive market, folklore is passed through the mountains - any longer. on." l
since the rest operate under thewing of the newcomers would hear how Abraham Lin- *** The death of many a company, indeed, l
Newspaper Preservation Act. {a law allow— coln hand delivered a handwritten copy of None of this is to argue that The many an industry, can be traced to a race '
ins two different impolite: to the seine this manual address to The Star W- Washington Star declined inquality during to appeal to the masses. his was not the
city to combine aspects of their operation mediately after delivering it. Time’s period ofowriership. type ofrace that killed The Star.
. — press facilities, for example — to stay The tables have tln'ned, however. During the last three years The Star has The race for quality killed The Star, for .
alive “mom ‘9“ 0‘ being broken up by The myear-old Star, mm by won, among other awards, two Pulitzer therewas onlyroomeno‘uhin Washington
antimt laws. Time , Inc, in 1973 for :20 million. ended Prizes. The paper continued to display the for one good newspaper. Already there are
But Add youwooldn't believe what hair up costing its new owws mom than #85 considerable talents of its well compen- predictiors that another paper will take
period last Friday! The Woohtnztoo Star million over the next three new Indeed. sated staff — Mary McGrory, David The Star's place, but it will be a different
I announced that Time, Inc, the paper‘s after buying the paper it was estimated Broder and Jack Germond were among paper, mobablyasports-minded tabloid. ;
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UK needs more discretion in accepting ‘favors’ from businesses . 1' V ‘. .
» Adecision by Med Center officials allow- In explaining why he didn’t consider the Another point in defense of McDonald's: skeptical of the the local mmv inten- , . n; '1 ~ .. ' -
. ‘ ing local McDonald’s franchises tosponsor murals a form of advertising, Polk said thefact thatthechainissohuge. with fran~ tions. - '
5 two murals there, while made with good that in viewing the displays the Ronald chises in many countries, would While noting that UK officials accepted .L ‘ , ~' '
'v intentions, has opened the University to McDonald character is not clearly visible. automatically result in many people being the murals as a way of saving money and . _ -‘ _ , .
.. charges of permitting itselftobeexploited In a Herald-Leader picture. however, one skeptical of such actions as donating the improving the Med Center's appearance, gt , .~ ' , ’
. foradvertising purposes. mural can clearly be identified as the murals. no matter how well-meaning the and althmuh unwilling to brand the ac- ‘ ' , .
The murals, which grace thefourth floor clownish figure ridinga space shuttle. intentions and how much pleasure would tions of the McDonald’s executives as hav- . . ,
' wall of the pediatrics ward at University ' _'—— "' begiventbepatients in thepediatric ward. ing been done foremost to serve their cor- '
Hospital, feature the character Ronald A McDonald’s employee expressed porate purposes, I do hope the University f- ‘ - .
' McDonald, the focal point of the chain’s Chris (18h anger and frustration over the criticism of will in the future use more caution in such 3 . > -
national advertising — advertising which her employer. Saying that the owners of matters. This campus, although very , , , " .
has made the clownish character more the local franchises cared only about put— “drab" in appearance in several locations, i t .
_ recognizable to children than any Satur- __._.—————— ting something back into the community, must not be turned into a new medium for
day morningorcomic bookhero. A July 17 Lexington Leader article She was angered that 50 many people are advertising.
when deciding whether to give reported that some officials of rival food . 7
McDonald’s approval for the project, Med chains did not believe the murals should / .
Center officials were not bound by any have been permitted. Druther’s resident . .
rulesonallowing businesses to providethe Thomas Hensley told the Leagier that OF CW. UNPQR M... ,
University with services such as murals. diplaying a message on the hallway of the REAWS PLAN, we Ill/“e ' ""”“"’""‘
Dr. Donald Clapp, vice president for ad- pediatric ward has more impact than a WHING AGANQT '
ministration, said there were no written billboard because it has a “captive au- EARLY DeA-T-H ‘
rules covering such a situation. dience“ in a “target group." ‘ _ .
Clapp defended allowing local The president of Wendy’s Lexington ‘ . t; .
McDonald's to spend the $400 on the Inc.. Jerry Feldman, told the Leader that .2: . t
- murals, saying, “As I understand, they there was nothing“intrimically wrong"in . “a A _
(Med Center officials) didn’t consider that using the Ronald McDonald character, but -. - \l
to be advertising." He considered accep- that "with a little bit of effort they could , , . ' 5 ,
tingtherestaurants' offer as “a meamof have come up with a non-commercial .' , ’\ f i ,_
enhancing the facilities" — the facilities character." 1/ /// wt.‘ ,. t 0 L; i‘
beingawall described by Reid Polk, direc- An important partof the Leader story is ,r j/ _ ,ltn‘tfallltl, ,: , .. ,
tor of public information at the Med that while those two executives opposed ' ///f ‘t :14 2% o ‘ t ‘ , .
Center, as “so drab." McDonald‘s action, representatives of ’ a?" ‘ - . ,_ v ~ ,/
Although Clapp said no policy exists, he Burger King and Jerrico, the company It , I“) ' Aw) '- ”fink“ ’ i ' '
added,“Wewouldnot permittheUniversi- which operates Long John Silver‘s and y ‘ g "‘ ”In,”- - " \l / HIM“ f .
ty to be used for advertising purposes.‘ Jerry's, did not express any opinion when 1""‘5‘1'121-419- mums) ll" lwtamll‘ w‘f . .
That is the issue —— has UK, in accepting contacted. More importantly, a represen- _ ‘ _ ; ‘Eé .
an offer which improves the appearance of tative of Arby's Restaurants, Phil Newton, < ad 6' l4“ 57%;:
its facilities at no cost, allowed itself to be described the murals as “a fantastic C 7 i. ‘ - . 5 ’ . -
used by a fast-food chain which directs idea." t M; t , -
, most of its advertising toward the school- “We“, sure it’s fair," Newton said, “if it ‘ gins" . j i
age market, which locally surpasses any brings a little joy to the kids rather than ” a] / -” g
of McDonald’s competitors in volume. having them stare at a barren hall.“ ,, .
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U .8. should be selective with personnel assrgned to asswt developing countnes
Cs - B contrast, our enc for Interna- strategic bunker, shoot down an up security. %
“”1 bosAngeles “mes synd'c'“ tionthevelpment (Ali‘S) pr’ogram officers [£380th Enemy aircraft, 8133“? 2 Granted, our ftlweigtdleffislsltl‘stgncvev pro- :5
- , re entl are asked to design oaris su marine, or he Ola e grams are seriousy un . (tare ,
' ‘ {05:5}? ”31:35,: $2: smemi‘f'fie hiuilt‘i’millign-dollar programs with the Strategic Arms Limitatiom Treaty. _ not, however, likely to make additional ti .
maintaili our security and protect our na- benefitoflittleor no reliable baseline data .Our AID program Officers and techni- @ng m development of any ,
I tional interests abroad America's 0“ “Ohm“. educational 0" health condi~ Clam W." m developing envtiomnents Significanceor substance ““91 we PTOVlde 3 .
milita and foreign service officers rank tiorsinthetarget WW- characterized byapaucttyoftrained man- our development officers mm the same it . ’ .t
W ‘ ' the ld Their Mel andavollablecopltal training andbenefits presently afforded . .
among the best-trained m f “3;" .N t In some countries, for example, there is our career military and foreign serVice of- .
managing] recordtspeak? 331 not. 0 so _‘—_—_——— only one physician for every 75,000 people. flcers. _
w1 . ve 99mg": 8. lb t “hue; I An entire agricultural ministry may It is urgent that we create a career
. quainted w‘u} dlstltlllcllon . u t one tw odds C. Payne “€08 employ fewer than ten college graduates. development servtce in which AID pro
constant “pm" bat e 88m"? grea eff A public work department may have only gram officers and technicians, who can ,
Ema" “Wmmbf‘ax’lmttmte ta kc; five qualified engineers and five meet exacting selection standards. would 3 -
“““ess' “tr"l‘t'tt’" ”we“ ‘5 . c the bulldozers to service a population of five be subiected to the sameperformance ex— ‘
i Ti?” an “8' us examne All too often we recruit a PhD. million. Average annualpercapita income pectations and competition for advance- E
' ' as“; milita spends more than one agronomist, for example, from one of our may be less than $100. Ninety percent of ment h§ the“ (3011989510 the diplomatic j
‘ million dollar;y to train a single pilot in the SWW “"ivem‘ty 03va send ““9 Wm?“ my be “men” and "““mtgafitergt‘ct: te mud be 3 _
operation of some of the more advanced him “most immediately to his work site, Tropical W pose a constant treat A? the l Stysl "tits te hos: d '
high-speed aircraft The four years of of‘ and expect him t° succeed in increasing mammals. Rainfall may b9 scattered and National Deve opmen "5 I u ' ‘11 a . ‘
, ficer training at ourservice academiesare agricultural production in a semi-arid iiisufficient.Anda_Texas-slzed country‘ln- smet entry requirements andatzce enge " - '
' - marked only by excellence. No officer can developing country —one With nofarm-to- habited by four million “We (excluding 0‘ training would assure off' steang :
graduate “as is mad every requie— mrket roads- no Means henna. “lemmas moo new'yamved refuses “alibi“ °‘ PM? We 1,, :-
L r ment Prescribed standards are never government price controls, inadequate from a neighboring drought- or famine- technicians equilppedf 0 8e12,; m h :
comp‘mmtsed New technology and new sources of energy and a bureaucracy stricken country! may have only 400 “V9199.“ “V0” d- 1 Eat; , 5““
‘deas ins ire the custant updating of the whose leadership changes hands every six Wm. 400 mllfi 0f paved road, and capability would exceed t any coun-
l . ulaPOnc on dut an officer is full months. 400 government vehicles with virtually no t1121339)!“ West. t
curnc that «Ed perfozhiance is tez Why such technical assistance is maintenance capability. The benefits of such a system would be t ,
"if? not 8 m _ and that 33:“ further short-circuited because the This kind of environment breeds numerals. . . _ t
-' '5. ”red b rt at n American adviserhasbeentaught nothing p0litical instability andsocreates an open- Current AID practices of recnnnns ..
me” '5. g" y 9” mm a of thecultureorlanguage of the people he ing for Communist penetration, dictator- elnployeos for only one tour of dutytand
0“me mmtandards re ppliedto had been sent to help. He has been pro- ships and other “isms" and ideologies in- “wists staffing“ misswis and prOJects :5
. the prjtagsfimzn and wogtm‘who cm grammed for failure. at a cost to the us. compatible withourdemocratic ideals. would become nigmecwfiary ”I: (absolfte- g
duct our foreign policy Diplomats are taxpayerofnearly $175,000each year. Development is a serious, costly, and CONlSufiltwy a Exec emfh d1“??? -
alwa mus training If an assign- Surely the case can be convincingly complicated process. Every time we puta ment ski ls, as we assmoo a this a- t.“ .
mentys requires fluency in.Chlnese the made that it is jug as difficu" mm dfve'f’Pmt. mam “he.“ or techm- tron,wnuldbeelsured. 'd would :37'
diplomat is trained in Chinese. They are population growth, reduce chronic Clah "l the field Wlth marginal language The improved quality 0‘, U‘Su'lalnd l '
under constant pressure to excel. The malnutrition, "mm f°°d production, skills,inadequatetcross-cultural_sensitiv1- by “mums moi-centumeamngf t? long;
weak rarely survive and almost never ad- raise income levels, and imtitute land ‘3" and a “9mm?" WW“ 9' the mung muns‘ do‘ nee on“: A?,,“,,
vance to the senior ranks. still less often Mom - ‘0 name just a few of the nagg- political. economn'c. and social envtron- abroad and in sol Ins Rive of h. t9 can gr . .
are senior foreign serv1ce officers permlt- ing development problems facmg Third ment. wetinVite disaster. simply pm, we taxpaver the ful advantage is orelg .
‘ tedtorestonttuiulaurels. World nations — as it is to knock out a compromise our national interests and assmtance dollar. .
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@1931 Universal Press Syndicate character —‘ i.e., does not breed criminals. We see the same combimtiop of waver- hero's campaign manager. ~ .> '. . " «-
The only constant in this flip-flopping inglogicandsu-aightforward prejudiceon But perhaps thecriminal rich shouldrun _' , if ‘
' President Reagan‘s admirels have been analysis is Opposition tothepoor- the Reaganites’ celebration of capitalists. the cm; if they err, give them more. and : ' ~
forced to do an ideological rain dance all Such a selective appproach to economic Giving many to capitalists makes them thatwill straighten themout. 'l‘hecriminal . .
around the rioting in Britain. “Just your determinism is a hallmark of the right noble, rnakes them take generals risks poor should be deprived; giving them . ‘v
basic hooliganism." they maintain _ wins— When Patty Heaist was kidnapped that benefit mall. But giving money tothe anything at all just corrupts them further. _ .
2 “nothing to do with the state 0f the and submitted to brutality, people from poor just makes them lazy and selfish. There isno principle that can explain this . , ,
economy." her economic backer said she could Money is good for the moneyed, who hodgepodge of inconsistent attitudes. The ,
E. NOW that is a very interesting position not be held resmnsible for robbing banks should always be pampered like Patty whole thing is mystical in its origins — a '
. for people who are certain that welfare Hearst. But money shoul dbekept fromthe faith in then obility oftherich. .
, destroys character. Lackof workis moral- ills poor, who cannot handle it. lnnately Some, like the missionaries in El , .
ly deleterious when that serves right-Wing garry w criminal anyway, they will just have more Salvador. have noticed that this is the -‘
’ rhetoric against helping the. poor. .But power ‘0 00mm“ crime if we give them reverse of another mystical view, pro- .
when a govemment’s campaign 3183".m ————_—_—_.__ more money. mulgated by one of the criminal poor a . "
- ' the PoorinereaseSiObleesmsv as it has '" — she had been eonditimed by her cap Money should so only to moral long time ago. Jesus had a iaith in the .
England, this does not at all affect human tors‘ treatment. But the same pe0ple de~ paradigms like Mr. Reagan‘s campaign nobility of the poor. There is no proving f .
‘ ' behavior. . nounced any claim that the poor are coerc- manager and his assistant, Messrs, Casey either mystical assertion, in non~mystical ‘ -- ' 1
In effect, right-wingers are economic ed to criminality by degrading cir- and Hugel _ who, according to judges in terms; but which vision one chooses tells
determinisfs when attacking help for the cumstances forced on them all their lives. separate jusisdictiom, bilked investors us a great deal about moral character. ~.
_ poor: but they deny determinism when at- Conditioning affects the rich, not the poor and ran companies into the ground for Mr. Reagan prefers millionaires. Jesus ' ' '
' tacking criminals. Work forms character; — who are below such brutalization to their own benefit. The Gilder vision of no- preferred the poor. One is the mysticism of
. but worklessness does not destroy begin with. ble businessmen founders on Gllder‘s own heaven. The other is —well_ you lmow. ‘
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Cnt101sm of undeservmg nee y unf air to . . poor
l981 Los Angeles Times Syndicate Rather than commuting a solid, im- more. defining them out of poverty.
There’sa newphrase making therounds movable mass, poor people move in and A recent study by the Congressional Just how will officials differentiate ‘
those days — “the truly needy." They are out of poverty dependingoncircumstances Budget Office estimates that a minimum between the “truly needy” and others? 5 _
the ones the administration says it wants often beyond their control. When a wage- of 20 to 25 million people, most of them For example, one of the budget-cutting ,
- . to protect in its budget formulations. The earner dies or becomes incapacitated, the below the poverty line, would lose income moves goes after {anfilies receiving food ‘
others, presumably the “truly unneedy," family often sinks into poverty. When the becauseof such cuts. stamps whose children also get free school
will just have to fend for themselves. economy picks up and industries start tur- Hardest hit would be the truly neediest lunches. .
The words may be new. but the concept ing, many poor people become members of people in the nation — black families head- Now many of us have been calling for an
is old. The “truly needy" correspond toour M ed by women. Also on the hit list would be end to “double-dipping” and waste. 01' ~ .
old friends, the “deserving poor," who . . the working poor, those families whose course, what we had in mind were those
have always been pitted against the vernonjordanlr. meager earnings qualify them for small cost overruns on multi-billion dollar .
“undeserving poor.“ supplemental welfare assistance and food weapons systems and handouts in the form
But these phrases are more than just Eh. stamps. of tax loopholes to business and the af—
semantics and following their progress the lower-middle class, with paychecks, So this self-styled, pro-family, pro-work fluent_
among the new leadership of the nation is credit c