**********U.S. POSTAL REGULATIONS**********Post cards shorter than three and one-

half inches high or less than five incheswide will be non-mailable after Sunday,July 15, 1979, according to Wanda Fank-hauser, WMU's Freight, Postal and Deliverysupervisor. This is the last notice!

Vol. 5, No. 41 Western Michigan University July 12, 1979JURORS NEEDED FOR "PRACTICE" TRIALS BUSINESSMEN TEACH IN SUMMER INSTITUTE

Anyone who has ever watched criminal trials Forty Kalamazoo area elementary, secondaryshown on television and wondered what it and community college teachers are learning"really would be like" to serve on a jury, how the American economy operates this monthhave a chance to take part in a "practice" from key executives of United States Steel,trial this month. From 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Satur- General Motors, Dow Chemical, Panax Corp.,day and Sunday, July 28-29, in the Kalamazoo Ford and the Upjohn Co. They are taking partCounty Court Building, WMU's Center for Con- in "The Summer Institute on the American Econ-tinuing Legal Education will need volunteer omy--1979" from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. weekdaysjurors to provide realistic courtroom atmos- July 9-27 at the Kalamazoo Valley Intermediatephere. They will help teach attorneys how to School District Building. It is sponsored byconduct trials more effectively, as part of a WMU's College of Business and the Kalamazoonine-day institute entitled "Trial Advocacy," County Chamber of Commerce, in cooperationJuly 21-29. with the Invest-in-America National Council.

Jurors will take part in a full day of Principal speakers will include W. Brucetrials, will be paid $7 a day, plus a lunch, Thomas, executive vice president--accountingand may serve both days. Those interested and finance, U.S. Steel, Pittsburgh; Dr. Fredshould call Sandi Irwin or Becky Quinlan, Bowditch, executive assistant to the viceDivision of Continuing Education--383-l860. president of GM, Detroit; Paul F. Oreffice,

president and chief executive officer, DowChemical, Midland; John P. McGoff, presidentof Panax. East Lansing; and Paul H. Weaver,director, economic communications planning,Ford Motor Co.STUDY COMMITTEE MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS

The Joint Equity Study Committee, estab-lished in October 1978 by the current col-lective bargaining Agreement, has completedits work and reported to Western and to theAAUP, with recommendations to Western re-garding the resolution of possible inequi-ties in individual salaries of bargainingunit faculty.

In addition to recommendations aimed atpreventing future salary inequities. theeight-member committee--four appointeeseach by Western and the AAUP--has submittedto Pres. John Bernhard a list of facultymembers whose current salaries appear tobe i~appropriately low, with a dollarfigure in each case. They have recommendedthat the professional performance of thesefaculty receive administrative review todetermine in each instance whether on thatbasis an equity adjustment is warranted andshould be made by Sept. 1, 1979.

According to the agreement, such judg-ments are to be made by the University Ad-ministration, with all increases to befunded from an available pool of $125,000.

PEARL BAILEY AND KINGSTON TRIO COMING HEREPearl Bailey, Lou Rawls. the Kingston Trio,

the Canadian Brass. the Big Band Festival ofthe Fabulous Forties, the production of "BabesIn Toyland" and the Broadway hits "Eubie.""Showboat" and "Da" are all coming to MillerAuditorium this fall. They make up the Pa-tron's Choice Series. Act I for the 1979-80season. Starting Monday. July 16. and con-tinuing for two weeks. last season's patronsmay renew their tickets. Tickets go on saleto the general public on Monday, July 30.Those who buy tickets for five or more programswill receive a 10 percent discount.

INVITATION TO STUDY/TEACH IN CHINA OFFEREDUniversity students and faculty may soon

have the opportunity to study or teach in thePeople's Republic of China under a developingexchange program between Western and NankaiUniversity in Tientsin, China, being organizedby Dr. Samuel I. Clark, director of the HonorsCollege, and Dr. Alfred K. Ho, professor ofeconomics, in cooperation with officials atNankai University.

SUMMER EDITION OF QUARTERLY JOURNAL ISSUEDThe summer 1979 issue of "Comparative Drama,"

a scholarly and critical quarterly journal spon-sored by the University's English departmentand College of Arts and Sciences, contains fivefeature articles and six book reviews. It isedited by Drs. Clifford Davidson, C. J. Ciana-karis and John Stroupe, WMU professors ofEnglish.

MORE FINANCIAL AID GIVEN LAST YEARNearly 2,200 Western students were assis-

ted by a $1,895,876 allocation for its BasicEducational Opportunity Grant (BEOG) programfrom the U.S. Office of Education during the1978-79 fiscal year, which ended June 30.

The total, according to Dr. Edward Harken-rider, the Student Financial Aid and Scholar-ships director, is a $90,000 increase overlast year, when 2,127 WMU students receivedBEOG grants.

BAND CLINIC AT WALDO STADIUMApproximately 150 students from 27 Michi-

gan high school marching bands are partici-pating in the Seminar 79 Marching Clinic,sponsored by the University's department ofmusic and Bronco Marching Band, this week inWaldo Stadium.

PU~lished by the Univer~ity Information and News Services Offices, 383-0981 or 383-1675. Distributed every Thursday morning during thespnng and summer sessions to faculty, staff, students and emeriti. Copy deadline is 4:30 p.m. Monday.

JOB OPENINGSThe listings below are currently being

posted by the University Personnel Depart-ment for regular full-time or part-time Uni-versity employees. Applicants should submita Job Opportunities Application during theposting period.

HA-HD clerical positions are not requiredto be posted. Interested University employeesmay register in the Personnel Office forassistance in securing these positions.Secretary II, HE, #79-214, Alumni Affairs,posted 7/9 - 7/13/79Administrative Assistant I, E-09, #79-215,Communications Arts and Sciences, posted7/6 - 7/12/79Assistant Professor (2 year), #79-216, Econo-mics, posted 7/10 - 7/16/79Assistant Professor (Continuing), #79-217,Business Education Administrative Services,posted 7/10 - 7/16/79Instructor (Temp. 1 year), #79-218, Manage-ment, posted 7/10 - 7/16/79Director, Alumni Relations, E-16, #79-219,Alumni Relations, posted 7/10 - 7/16/79Assistant Professor (Temp. 1 year), #79-220,Social Work, posted 7/10 - 7/16Secretary Executive I, HG, #79-221, ContinuingEducation, posted 7/11 - 7/17/79

FINDING EMPLOYMENT FOR STUDENTSWestern students want work, but are often

limited to the campus area by lack of trans-portation. Faculty and staff are urged tohire WMU students for jobs of all varieties.Call Student Employment Referral Service--383-8l33--between 7:30 a.m.-4:l5 p.m. Mondaythrough Friday. Openings will be posted andqualified students will be contacted.

PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT MEMO--Advance Payments of Earned Income Credit

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) hasissued guidelines for employers to makeadvance payments for Earned Income Credits(EIC) to eligible employees. Some WMU employ-ees may be eligible for the special provisionsof EIC if they can qualify for all of thefollowing:

a) The taxpayer's expected earned income,including spouse's, and adjusted gross incomemust be less than $10,000.

b) If married, employee must file a jointreturn.

c) Employee cannot exclude any incomeearned abroad or in U.S. possessions.

d) If not married, employee must pay atleast half the cost of maintaining a house-hold in the U.S.

e) Employee must have a child living withhim/her full time, except when the child isaway at school or on vacation.

f) The child must be claimed as a dependentby employee unless employee qualifies for un-married head of household filing status be-cause of the child, and if so, the child neednot be claimed as a dependent unless the childis married as of the end of the year.

These requirements are shown on IRS for W-5,which employee must complete. Those who believethey are eligible must complete the W-5 formobtainable from the University Payroll Depart-ment. Upon receipt of the form, Payroll willprocess these payments, beginning with payperiod 112 (June 25-July 8, 1979).

Campus CalendarJULy13 Final day to advance register for

fall semester classes*15-21 Elderhostel, an on-campus, week-

long program for people aged 60 orolder, throughout campus

15-28 Music Camp for high school students,throughout campus, daily

Music Camp faculty recital, OaklandRecital Hall, 7 p.m.

Music Camp faculty recital, YorkArena, 7:30 p.m.

Meeting, Board of Trustees, BoardRoom, Student Center, 9:30 a.m.

Music Camp faculty recital, OaklandRecital Hall, 7 :30 p.m.

Music Camp student recital, KanleyChapel, 5 p.m.

*22-28 Elderhostel, an on-campus, week-long program for people aged 60 orolder, throughout campus.

"SOCCER SUNDAY" AT WALDO STADIUM JULY 15"Soccer Sunday," featuring games between

Western's Broncos and the West MichiganAll-stars, and the Chicago Sting vs. theDanish Naestved team will take place inWaldo Stadium on July 15. Coach ScottFerris' WMU squad will meet the All-starsstarting at 1:30 p.m. The second match be-gins at 4 p.m. The All-stars, coached byKalamazoo's Larry Provancher, is made up ofplayers from teams in Grand Haven, Muskegon,Holland, Battle Creek, St. Joseph, Lansing,and two teams from both Grand Rapids andKalamazoo.

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HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS STUDY PAPER SCIENCE HEREA week-long seminar, "Forest Resources,

Pulp and Paper, and the Environment," recent-ly was completed on campus by 28 top-levelhigh school students who made paper and con-ducted experiments in the paper science andengineering department laboratories. Theylived in residence halls and received orien-tation into college life. The students, allof whom have high interest and abilities inscience and mathematics, also visited paperproducts firms and mills in Michigan, viewedmovies and demonstrations of water effluenttreatment, and engaged in discussions on thepaper industry and its career potentials.

DOCTORAL EXAMINATION DATES SETThe oral examination for a doctoral degree

in education for William C. Schirado will beheld at 10 a.m. Friday, July 13, in thedean's conference room, Sangren Hall. Histopic will be "The Effects of Standardizedand Personalized Hypnotic Induction Techniqueson Depth of Trance."

The oral examination for a doctoral degreein education for Harlan B. Merkle will beheld at 8:30 a.m. Friday, July 13, in thedean's conference room, Sangren Hall. Histopic will be "A Staff Development Model forStudent Affairs Administrators at PrivateColleges."

CAMPUS BRIEFSRamon Zupko, associate professor of music,

has received word that his composition,"Masques for Brass Quintet," will soon berecorded on the CRI label (Composers Record-ings, Inc., New York City).