'xr l - The Cadre, February 24, 1976, page 2 GeneralMusing§ About a Var (y, ', . g , , This week, for a change, I intend to devote this col- umn to some general musings about a variety of things rather than one topic in particular. I guess that I have not been able to get anything together for my . attention span appears to Mail’s Our Bag[Cont from page the persistant conditions of poverty — hunger, malnutri— tion, disease, poor hOusing, unemployment - which consti- tute a permanent disaster . for millions of people. At present the internati— editorial 1 dave mo‘crae“ have reduced itself to not- hing. ‘ I was more than a little gratified (ingratiated?) by »Communications Officer—elect Elisabeth Burke about the quality of the newspaper being put out this year. She is, I.guess, right. The only onal OXFAM relief team is concentrating its efforts in the villages of the San J Martin and Tecpan areas. A team of fourteen doctors and nurses has been flown in. Houses made of plastic shee- STEAK Room 11:” AI. - 7:“ I... manicure mom rsArunms 3 oz. simoiu STEAK 2.5 AND “\Dmnuinhafll u... DiscoTHEousimcn'er oun SMOKED MEAT on ave runes "1.65 9EMu1AM. - ouanmummuwaoumn CHAMO‘ ow‘N'P'E'L Tues, U.P.E.I. nite 'Specials' - . I Tues, Wed, Thurs — Surprise IWIIII894h429I ‘ Backages at the Disco L 4 ~ pdor's F000 8. PIZZH m D, ll 2- 2 2 ~ open 7=OOam to 1=30 am ' later on weekends delivery to any residence 50¢ guaranteed hot food pizza, lasagne submarines and sandwiches I iety oflhings thing I'd like to say is that I wish I could say that her friends were my friends. I note that the average expenditure of candidates for the Conservative leader— : ship is in the range of $150,000 (Heward Grafftey » boasted that he spent only $50,000)...that's about a lmillion total. Is it really I necessary to follow the Am- ericans in everything, in— cluding hoop—la? I have never been quite Ii able to understand why the Chinese are getting along so well with Rchard Nixon. He is, after all, the only pri— vate citizen ever to visit the country and to be trea— ted as a head of state. Does_' that mean they consider graft and corruption (not to mention imperialist war—mon- gering to be irrelevant to the question of who recieves this singular honor? Or does it mean he is a force they understand? In any case, it 8] ting have been put up for over 30,000 people, and se- veral tons of blankets have been provided. The relief. team has also been organiz— ing emergency feeding and water supply programmes, and] has been working with local food co—operatives\to deal with food shortages. The OXFAM team has now I put out an urgent appeal n ‘Guatemala may be Sent to does mean that they consm him to be a friend of the Chinese people. Why has there been no uncil meeting for three w eks? God knows, this pape contains little enough ne ,Finally, I'd like tob able to hope that none of the candidates for elecfi took my remarks in lastw ek's editorial personally They were not intended u so. Anyone who stands for public office opens himse to scutiny and critism by the press and others. How ever by that the same tok that critism should neyu directed towards the pen rather they should be dir ted towards the candida“, We hope that everyone wfl “ take the critism the way was intended. Some of the worst candidates are some the best people around. ‘ 200,000 sheets of corrugau iron for roofing.’ The ram season is very close. Wim out adequate shelter, the death toll may soar agaim Your help is vital. Dm ations for OXFAM's work m Box 18,000, Halifax, N.& 5;..p The Cadre is avail- able on campus_at the Barn, Main,-the cafeteria, Library, Cadre (office, sand Blanchard on Tues— ‘day. The Cadre is a member of the Cm- adian University Press (CUP) am is published by the U.P.E.|.S.m All opinions expreSsed herein an those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those ofel * ther the U.P.E.I.S.U. or the EM- torial Staff of the Cadre. sions to the Cadre, U.P.E.|.,CW lottetown or drop it in our box! the basement of Memorial.’ ‘ The deadline for all submissiom is Friday noon. Pen names willbé accepted for publication but H' the policy of the Cadre that we must know the identity of theaw thors of all work. Managing Editor: Tony Reddin News Editor: Albert MacDonald C.U.P. Editor: .Sports Editor: Mickey Place .Graphics Editor: Barry'Chandler ’Typist: Pamela Bradley Advertising Manager: Gordon C U é. i-Z “" G'- mg vazu aw -hu1-2(& 3 visa-Em. b:‘-w3l~ x ' gown-ogzwm‘“: 32(k °‘0¥ :iu.o a (3"& D‘( 1,!‘23‘09' 3.. i. Editor: at. REP—arm 1‘ V‘ ghmh<3f§hm:2. Zfizuwuigu u-AI°>.OO.J° Staff this week: Art Reddin, WY Gareau, Wendy Sauer, Lodise M0“ Kip Puiia Dave MacRae ofli