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Thur« August 13 1981 (S « 2) SANDY (O ra ) POST around the county Commissioner delays phone bill hike A move by the public ut ill ty commissioner will save Sandy phone customers money for a while C om m issio ne r John Lobdell has suspended a re quest by General Telephone Co. of the N o rth w e st (GTNW) for a 23 percent in crease in annual revenue The six month suspension was issued pending an in v e s tig a tio n in to the reasonableness of GTNW's request The rate request would produce more than $24 million in additional revenue for the company based in Everett, Wash GTNW's proposal would increase basic one party residential rates between 97 cents and $5 05 a month, depending on the area ser vice and the size of the ex change Local com call rates would increase from a dime to 25 cents Company officials say the increase is needed to im prove the company's credit rating, attract capital, and ’Fred Meyer finance rapid growth of »he company and an extended construction program As pail of the overall in crease, GTNW asked for an interim increase of about $4 4 million in connection w ith two Federal Com m unications Commission rulings SAVE GAS SAVE TIME SAVE MONEY ONE STOP SHOPPIN g W c ENTERS PRICES GOOD TODAY THUR TUES., AUG 18 1981 BEST OFFER PH DUB BEST PAINT : ■ > ______ ________ _______ _________________ ¡¡,K‘hai l W ,nler took the Plunge Tuesday into the refreshing waters of the Salmon River, near Tawnev s Rocks to escape th T heat. Temperatures are expected to cool to the mid-KOs by the end of the week »«escape the DNCE AYEAR M H C C plans fall tele-courses Next quarter, some Mt. Hood Community College students will be able to earn credit without attending re g u la r classes. Seven MHCC classes are being of fered on television. The classes, or “ telecourses,” being offered this fa ll are Am erican Government Survey, The Art of Being Human, Con temporary Health Issues, Cosmos, The Shakespeare P la ys, U n d e rsta n d in g Hum an B e h a v io r, and Voyage: CareerLife Plann ing They will be broadcast by the Oregon Educational and Public Broadcasting Service on Channel 10 Most classes carry three credit hours The only times a students may have to visit campus would be for initial orientation sessions and final exams Each class program will be aired twice a week throughout the fall quarter. Students will probe the roots of the A m erican d e m o c ra tic system in A m e rica n G overnm ent Survey By dramatizing ma jor historical events, visiting the seats of national govern ment, and interviewing top ranking officials, the series examines the structure of the federal system In The A rt of Being Human, instructors w ill discuss love, happiness, idealism , e vil, and the nature of beauty in an ex amination of man's attempts to lead a richer, more pro d u c tiv e life in a technological future Health in America is the subject of Contemporary Health Issues Cosmos, bas ed on the popular public television series of the same name, is a tour of the universe led by author and scientist Dr. CarlSagan W illia m Shakespeare's talent as a playwright — his eloquent and intricate use of the English language, his sense of character, and his finely-tuned sense of theater — will be studied in The Shakespeare Plays In Understanding Human Behavior students will learn about the scientific approach to studying human behavior Voyage is a course in the process of career and life planning Instructors w ill discuss attitudes toward career changes, identifying career interests, organizing the job search, and setting approriate goals 15.372% 1 \NNVM ER on 1K2 Day Certificates* ($10,000 m in.) 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The 7.2 percent cut in state funding is the final figure after the 1981 I/egislature restored 2 8 percent of the funds from Gov VicAtiyeh's originally proposed 10 per cent cut in community col lege funds Hakanson noted th a t although the cuts w ill con stitute only 2 5 percent of the c o lle g e 's g en eral fund budget of $13 2 million, the college will have to make cuts in its operating ex penses He suggested cuts would likely occur in classes, the T im b e rla k e Job Corp, research and staff develop Tnent funds and through g e n e ra l b e lt-tig h te n in g throughout the college Specific cuts w ill be discussed over the next few weeks. Hakanson added 38650 Pioneer blvd. 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