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Coordinator Enthusiastic About Job: Women's Services Aid Both Men And Women, Nancy Mccallum Sep 1978

Coordinator Enthusiastic About Job: Women's Services Aid Both Men And Women, Nancy Mccallum

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The sign, printed on a small sheet of paper, says "Feminism is not a dirty word." It is just one of may posters, flyers and pamphlets about women adorning the walls of Ellen Weissman's office in Fernald Hall. It is the best indication of her philosophy.


Official Calls Reason 'Hogwash', John Donnelly Sep 1978

Official Calls Reason 'Hogwash', John Donnelly

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

An HEW official said Thursday it's "hogwash" that federal guidelines prohibit a UMO student from taking care of her own animals required for a course.


More Flexibility Needed, The Maine Campus Sep 1978

More Flexibility Needed, The Maine Campus

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

When a student voices a legitimate concern sparked by humane and admirable beliefs, school officials might be expected to listen. But the University has turned a deaf ear to a medical technology student who, because of her Zen Buddhist background, refuses to take part in the "needless sacrifice" of laboratory animals.


Student Threatens Suit Against Umo, Sherry Walsch, John Donnelly Sep 1978

Student Threatens Suit Against Umo, Sherry Walsch, John Donnelly

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

A 23-year-old UMO student is threatening to file suit against the University because of a course requirement she believes violates her religious principles. Michele Earltinez, a Zen Buddhist and a two-year animal medical technology major, said that the course, laboratory animal care, "needlessly sacrifices" animals after they're used in experiments.


Campus Journalists Capture Press Awards, John Donnelly Sep 1978

Campus Journalists Capture Press Awards, John Donnelly

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

For columns on "Miss Maine" and "Gay Blue Jeans Day" and for an editorial denouncing the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, two Maine Campus journalists have received awards from the annual Better Newspaper Contest, a person for the sponsoring Maine Press Association announced Friday.


Letter From Dwight Rideout To Thomas Aceto On Recruitment Of Black Students At The University Of Maine, Dwight L. Rideout Sep 1978

Letter From Dwight Rideout To Thomas Aceto On Recruitment Of Black Students At The University Of Maine, Dwight L. Rideout

University of Maine Racial Justice Collection

A letter from Dwight Rideout, Dean of Student Affairs at the University of Maine, to Dr Thomas Aceto, Vice President of Student Affairs at UMaine, dated September 11, 1978 on accepting every Black applicant to UMaine. He states the names of the people who served as resources for Black student recruitment.


Letter From Dwight Rideout To Thomas Aceto On Recruitment Of Black Students At The University Of Maine, Dwight L. Rideout Sep 1978

Letter From Dwight Rideout To Thomas Aceto On Recruitment Of Black Students At The University Of Maine, Dwight L. Rideout

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

A letter from Dwight Rideout, Dean of Student Affairs at the University of Maine, to Dr Thomas Aceto, Vice President of Student Affairs at UMaine, dated September 11, 1978 on accepting every Black applicant to UMaine. He states the names of the people who served as resources for Black student recruitment.


Black Bear Sideliner, Vol. 1, No. 3, University Of Maine Athletics Department, Len Harlow, Jack Walas, Rand Erb Sep 1978

Black Bear Sideliner, Vol. 1, No. 3, University Of Maine Athletics Department, Len Harlow, Jack Walas, Rand Erb

Black Bear Sideliner

Black Bear Sideliner quarterly newsletter produced by UMaine Athletics.


Dawnbreaker Vol 27, No 1 (Fall 1978), Dawnbreaker Staff Sep 1978

Dawnbreaker Vol 27, No 1 (Fall 1978), Dawnbreaker Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


The Maine Voter Vol. 26, No. 1 (Aug 1978), Maine League Of Women Voters Staff Aug 1978

The Maine Voter Vol. 26, No. 1 (Aug 1978), Maine League Of Women Voters Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Northeast Folklore Society Newsletter, Vol. 15, Northeast Archives Of Folklore And Oral History Jul 1978

Northeast Folklore Society Newsletter, Vol. 15, Northeast Archives Of Folklore And Oral History

Northeast Folklore Society Newsletter

The Common Ground Country Fair will return this year on September 22, 23, and 24, at the Fairgrounds in Litchfield, Maine. Successful last year beyond all anticipation, this no nonsense, leisurely living-oriented event brought together homesteaders, established farmers, city folk with country ideas, and others in an environment of peaceful learning and sharing, greatly enhanced by the enormous variety of wholesome food, the aromas of which insured steady lines in the eating area.

This year there will be demonstrations in tinsmithing, spinning angora wood, solar greenhouses, plant dyes, chair caning, using seaweed, to name just a few. Featured speakers will …


The Founding Of Maine, 1600-1640: A Comment, Charles E. Clark Jul 1978

The Founding Of Maine, 1600-1640: A Comment, Charles E. Clark

Maine History

This article is commentary on Edwin Churchill's article on the founding of Maine, also in this issue.


Writings In Maine History, Maine Historical Society Jul 1978

Writings In Maine History, Maine Historical Society

Maine History

Listing of selected books regarding Maine history


The Founding Of Maine, 1600-1640: A Revisionist Interpretation, Edwin A. Churchill Jul 1978

The Founding Of Maine, 1600-1640: A Revisionist Interpretation, Edwin A. Churchill

Maine History

This article discusses the traditional theories around the settlement of Maine and concludes the overall pattern of settlement and early society in Maine is at odd with the traditional theory.


Maine Alumnus, Volume 59, Number 4, Summer 1978, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Jul 1978

Maine Alumnus, Volume 59, Number 4, Summer 1978, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

Address by Melvin Gershman --- Reunion '78 --- Tom Lynch's Gift of Music --- First woman to receive a B.S. in Chemical Engineering at UMO, Jessie Wood Hussey '26


Black Bear Sideliner, Vol. 1, No. 2, University Of Maine Athletics Department, Len Harlow, Brook Merrow, Jon Tomshick Jun 1978

Black Bear Sideliner, Vol. 1, No. 2, University Of Maine Athletics Department, Len Harlow, Brook Merrow, Jon Tomshick

Black Bear Sideliner

Black Bear Sideliner quarterly newsletter produced by UMaine Athletics.


The Death Of A Friend (New Woman Times, June 1978), Mary Sojourner Jun 1978

The Death Of A Friend (New Woman Times, June 1978), Mary Sojourner

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Dawnbreaker Vol 26, (May 1978), Dawnbreaker Staff May 1978

Dawnbreaker Vol 26, (May 1978), Dawnbreaker Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


The Society, Maine Historical Society Apr 1978

The Society, Maine Historical Society

Maine History

The article covers recent activities, events and concerns of the Maine Historical Society.


Book Reviews, Charles E. Clark, Jacques M. Downs St. Francis College, Kenneth M. Morrison, Gwilym R. Roberts Apr 1978

Book Reviews, Charles E. Clark, Jacques M. Downs St. Francis College, Kenneth M. Morrison, Gwilym R. Roberts

Maine History

Reviews of the following books: The Fathers of the Towns: Leadership and Community Structure in Eighteenth-century New England by Edward M. Cook, Jr.; Voyages by Alfred T. Hill; The Indians of Maine and the Atlantic Provinces: A Bibliographical Guide by Roger B. Ray; Sunday River Sketches: A New England Chronicle by Martha Fifield Wilkins


Maine Alumnus, Volume 59, Number 3, Spring 1978, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Apr 1978

Maine Alumnus, Volume 59, Number 3, Spring 1978, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

Student Dissent in the Eighties (1880s, that is) --- Performing Arts Center Ready for a Wrap-Up


Maine Crusades And Crusaders, 1830-1850 And Addenda, Richard P. Mallett, Roger Ray Apr 1978

Maine Crusades And Crusaders, 1830-1850 And Addenda, Richard P. Mallett, Roger Ray

Maine History

The article reviews the proliferation of agencies and movements for advancing Christian piety and morals in 19th century Maine. The Addenda reviews a number of publications regarding Maine Indigenous Peoples.


Writings In Maine History, Maine Historical Society Apr 1978

Writings In Maine History, Maine Historical Society

Maine History

Listing of selected books regarding Maine history


Book Reviews, Eric S. Flower, Edward Potter, H. Draper Hunt Apr 1978

Book Reviews, Eric S. Flower, Edward Potter, H. Draper Hunt

Maine History

Reviews of the following books: Maine: A Bibliography of Its History by John D. Haskell, Jr.; Tombstones and Paving Blocks: The History of the Granite Industry in Maine by Roger E. Grindle; Josiah Volunteered: A Collection of Diaries, Letters and Photographs of Josiah H. Sturtevant, His Wife Helen and His Four Children edited by Arnold H. Sturtevant


Black Bear Sideliner, Vol. 1, No. 1, University Of Maine Athletics Department Mar 1978

Black Bear Sideliner, Vol. 1, No. 1, University Of Maine Athletics Department

Black Bear Sideliner

Black Bear Sideliner quarterly newsletter produced by UMaine Athletics.


Northeast Folklore Society Newsletter, Vol. 14, Northeast Archives Of Folklore And Oral History Feb 1978

Northeast Folklore Society Newsletter, Vol. 14, Northeast Archives Of Folklore And Oral History

Northeast Folklore Society Newsletter

The First International Symposium addressing "The Franco-American Presence in America" will take place at the Shaeffer Theatre, Bates College, April 8-9, 1978. Sponsored by the Centre d'Heritage Franco-Americain, with support of the Maine Council for the Humanities and Public Policy, the centre will provide an opportunity to examine and to study, the intellectual and cultural power of Franco-Americans. By studying "the issue of ethnic introspections, separation, and identification of political, educational and other humanistic philosophies...," the group will examine the effective inclusion of American society and culture.


President Jimmy Carter At Fundraising Breakfast And Commentary Following The President’S Visit, Wlbz Radio Feb 1978

President Jimmy Carter At Fundraising Breakfast And Commentary Following The President’S Visit, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Coverage of President Carter's speech at a fundraising breakfast hosted by the Maine Democratic Party, and the comments of News Center's Harry Gordon, Brian Naylor, and Mal Leary following the President's departure. Recorded February 18, 1978.


President Jimmy Carter Town Meeting, Bangor, Maine, Wlbz Radio Feb 1978

President Jimmy Carter Town Meeting, Bangor, Maine, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Audio recording of the Town Meeting held in Bangor, Maine, during the visit of U. S. President Carter. After opening remarks on the topic of his comprehensive national energy plan, in which the President indicates that reliance on oil and the resulting high heating costs may ultimately cost Maine jobs, audience members ask questions.

Area residents ask the President about the regulation of business, his stance on the proposed Dickey Lincoln Hydroelectric Project, progress toward national health insurance, mental health care, funding to parochial schools, the platform of the Democratic Party in protecting the underprivileged, wood energy sources, the plan …


Maine Alumnus, Volume 59, Number 2, February 1978, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Feb 1978

Maine Alumnus, Volume 59, Number 2, February 1978, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

Alumni Leaders Plan for Expansion --- Scholarship Fund to Honor Prof. Radke --- Who Benefits from Annual Alumni Gifts? --- National Campaign Chairman Torrey Sylvester Sums It Up


Umaine Black Bear Baseball Media Guide, 1978, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Feb 1978

Umaine Black Bear Baseball Media Guide, 1978, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine Black Bears Baseball media guide for the 1978 season.