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About The print. (Oregon City, Oregon) 1977-1989 | View Entire Issue (April 23, 1980)
Brumfield teaches Americans will survive By Elena Vancil Of The Print Pessimists — take heed! Television personality Kirby Brumfield believes that Americans will survive today’s uncertain energy times with technology and persever ance.” Brumfield made this statement at the third and last energy seminar at the College, “Energy: How Will It Effect The Way We Live?,” on April 15. Costumed as an elderly Mark Twain-type personality and pretending it was the year 2000, Brumfield spoke about “Tne ',ne weakness of th shelter homes” that are bu. democracy, however is that it right into the hillside.” “Solar cells had a big brea coddles selfishness and ego, so the government put incentives through in 1987,” he said. H also claimed that wind power in.” With these incentives, Brum teamed with hydroelectric field said that people began to provided a means to store elec “super-insulate their homes.” tricity because water could b They tried new things like “ear- stored behind a dam and usei when the wind wasn’t blowing Microwave use in agriculture happened in 1986, Brumfiel said. As an alternative to tilling microwave machines sen microwaves through the soil Simultaneously the machine high school treasurer and Clark said, “It’s really hard happens in the ASG test the moisture content am student body secretary in her for me to say what I would meetings,” she said. compaction of the soils. It als senior year at LaSalle High change or improve in the office Clark plans to attend Oregon drills seed, capsulized with School. of secretary because I don’t College of Education after next wetting agent and fertilizer, h She also attended Girl’s really know what they are year to prepare for teaching said. State in 1978 and is currently doing now. I’d like to make autistic or handicapped Brumfield carried his predic an ASG senator. people more aware of what children. tioris farther. By the yea 2000, the maximum spee limit will be lowered to 50 mpfi WHEN IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA VISIT IUNIVERSAL STUDIOS TOUR and the use of solar stills t WV AN MCA COMPANY create alcohol fuel for farme will have seen a recent surge he predicted. Transit stations around Lc Angeles, Phoenix and Denvt will be a reality, he predictec At each station commuters wi be required to leave the “polluting vehicles” at the cil limits and drive an electric c< or perhaps one of the “new e> perimental hydrogen cars around the town. Brumfield also presented view of energy history. Movie were shown of wheat harvest with mules and later steal power. The “elderly” Brun field also displayed a vide tape that he had made “back ir 1980.” In this tape he claims that someday anxious enerd times will have historic! significance, testifying to the strength of the America people. Brumfield illustrated or weakness of the American people, however, with anothi movie. “They will take care of it said the characters in the movie when asked what they though! about the energy crisis. “They will figure something out; the; always do.” “They, is you!” Brumfield stressed. Brumfield’s view of the nex 20 years carried some impel for its optimism, howevel “This will be the most il teresting and exciting 20 yean ever lived,” he said. the energy situation future and past. Often as he spoke, he referred to the situation “back in 1980, and the events that followed.” “It hasn’t been all easy in the last 20 years,” he said. “Con servation was a very important mode in the 1980s.” Clark runs for secretary alone Running unopposed for the office of Associated Student Government secretary is Cherlynn Clark. Clark’s political experience consists of serving as freshman, sophomore and junior class Awards won | BILL MURRAY as Dr. Hunter S. Thompson •PETER BOYLE “WHERE THE BUFFALO ROAM” co-starring BRUNO KIRBY and RE?iE AUBERJ0N0IS • Screenplay by JOHN KAYE Music by NEIL YOUNG . Produced and Directed by ART LINS0N RESTRICTED AS UNDER 17 REQUIRES ACCOMPANYING PARENT OR AOULT GUARDIAN Page 8 SOUNDTRACK AVAILABLE ON BACKSTREET/ MCA RECORDS ^PES UNIVERSAL PICTURE raao umversm city snxaos, me au . akmts resowed At a State Leadership Col ference in Eugene, April IQ 12, a five-member team from the College chapter of the PI Beta Lambda Club won secon place in parliamental procedure. I Team members were: ReneG Ross, Nadene Deck, Don Por ter, Don Beck and Jeff Powell. Powell also won the second place award in finance. The chapter was awarded second place for its activitM report and achieved first plac in the chapter public! division. The club also recei« the Gold Seal Chapter Awati of Merit for general excellence Clackamas Community CoHegtó
