,. U.P.i:.l. SUN FEB 17,1983. 6

Dear Editor: On January 18, 1983

The Guardian carried a report on an address to the Charlottetown Rotary Club given by Dr. John Terry of Sydney, Pres- ident of the Maritime Provinces Higher Educat— ion Conmission. I quote frrrn this report:

In an address to the

regular Monday lunch-

eon 'of the Charlotte-

town Rotary Club, Dr.

Terry said educators

While your paper con- tinues to print the dis— gusting material such as appears in The Sun under the heading "View From the Top", my family can- not refer to U.P.E.I. as anything but the univ— ersity (in very small let— ters) . It makes me wonder "about the value of educ- ation to society. "

Sincerely yours, Another of almost college—age children.

Top may be of sexist or racial nature it .is not. meant to offend, only to amuse. This article is generally enjoyed by the majority of our readers and would be greatly mis— sed should it not appear. While we know your intent— ions are good we feel that your efforts would be bet— ter spent examining the material your children can buy at the corner store which is of much more ex— plicit nature than Vie/v,

~ Results

Involvenent Booth Results» For Winter Spree '83. "

3rd and 4th year Science Students . . . . . . . .l9.5% part. 3rd year Business students” .....18.9% part.-. 4th year Business Students ..‘...18.3% part. 2nd year SCience Students

must work hard to dis; From the Top' 7 ...ll.9% part. pel skepticism about Madmr Thank—you. 3rd year Arts Students

the value of education We generally don't Sun Staff - - - - - ~6-5% part- to society and society reply to letters written 2nd year Business Students ' must try to appreciate ' to us but we feel Yours EVANGELISTS LAUNCH BIBLE .... . .5.9% part. the value of such ins- deserves an exJPléma’ciOn- BALLOON A'ITAC'. ON MOSCOW All Education Students titutions and support It 15 general Opinion am- (RNR/CUP) ' . . . .5.4% ‘part. then. . 9119 us that once a person lst year Science Students He said it will be is of sufficient maturity Forget the M‘X miSSile= . . . .5.l% part.

known when credibility in the public view is secured when "Island—’1:

ers refer to our comun-

ity college, a univ— ersity, and not— the

college or the u—nEer— sity. " _

The UPEI. Sun aims to be an independent news— - paper published weekly by the Student The views expressed'in are not i necessarily those of the UPEI Student Union, ﬂ1e - ; editor, or the collective staff. j the right to edit material for space or legal - a. ‘ reasons, or if- it is considered offensive to -

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our readers .

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to attend a'university

(be it large or small "u"). that person should also be of sufficient maturity to deCide’ for him/herself what he or she wishes to read. While some of the material in Vie/v Frcm the

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an evangelical preacher

frcm Cucamonga, California has succeeded in penetrat- ing Mdscow's air defences-3:55.:- .

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with balloons. Reverend Peter Popoff

says his top—secret labour Day launching from Finland succeeded ih:\*§z1eilixreri11g

nearly 14,000 bibles,

using 700 balloons, to

the Soviet Capital. Vollmer 'I'hrane, who

operates as Popoff '3 Tech-

niCal adviser, says "we launched than in bunches so they would look like birds on Soviet Radar." Thrane says he's planning four more "Bible Attacks" during 1983. \ ’

Two of the targets will be Cuba and the Soviet Un-

ion. The other two, he says, are "classified".

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2nd year Arts Students

0 o -,- o 03.9%

4th year'Arts' Students ' ' :5'-"~' "..ﬁ."*.'-*:‘.2.3%4part. lst 's'35t—‘udehts'- * " lst yearJA‘rﬁs 'Sttﬁéntgwanma ..-...l.6% part.

, ' A goesgn all who participated mak— ing this year's Winter Carn— ival a great success, espec- ially the 3rd and 4th year

Science Students and the 3rd year Business Students. It's too bad everyone else wasn't as involved as you were.

Congratulations 3rd and 4th year Science Students. The Student Union will be in touch with you concern- ‘ ing the dateof your pizza and suds party.

"where there are".

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