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ken Continued from page 1 and whether staffing problems exist in manning present or new services and facilities in the coming year. Longer than hoped He said temporary arrangements made to house books and related material had lasted longer' than hoped, but that the new law library to be built on the East Campus and the Love addition now under construction would alleviate present space problems. He said as a user he had experienced little difficulty in finding his way around the library and that it would be several months before he could adequately assess the status of 'the library system. He said a search committee would be appointed by the Chancellor in September to find a permanent director. The Computers cut time The last day to process drop and adds for the fall semester was July 27. A student who had been putting it off arrived at Ferguson Hall that day, his mind filled with bad memories of waiting in line to get a class card or to get past a checker. This time, however, he sat before a 19-inch television .screen and passed his slip to a keyboard operator. Moments later his fall schedule appeared on . the roreen. The operator edited " changes from the drop and add slip to the schedule, typing a "D" before the old course, then entering the new course with the symbol "A". ."It that all there is to that?" he asked. Terminal processing which originated at UNO is more direct and faster than the ca rd -orientated . method, according to Robert Reid, assistant to the director of academic services. The system takes a maximum of nine persons to operate and has been used at UNL for the past two summers, primarily for new students attending summer orientation. ,'We are unique in that new student preregistrations are handled entirely by mail," he said. During the orientation months of June and July, new students met their advisors for the first time face-to-face and many subsequently dropped or added a course. "We averaged over 100 students per half-day during the two-month period." HOTmrminryrrmrmTwrig IT Tf II 1 11 11 ' 14 ' II J I JLi U iL JT 1L TOME IN THE Glass Menagerie AND AT 19th &"0" Tapestries Rugs India Wood Carpet bags O i Library Budget 1973-74 (planned) $2,206,947 1972-73 (actual) $2,135,387 Books, bindings and periodicals budget for 1973-74 .$750,838 appointment of a director must be approved by the Board of Regents. Qualifications He said 33U students brought n a record number of slips the next to last day of drop and add. " The system' has been popular, he said, and many students have asked if it would be available for general registration. He said a feasibility study to determine the cost of processing general registrations Permits on Parking permits for the 1973-74 school year will be on sale Aug." 23, 24 and 27-29 at the Coliseum from 8 a.m. -4 p.m. Campus security will begin to issue tickets on the first day of fall classes, said Gail Gade, chief of campus security. Permits will cost $15 for cars and $10 for motorcycles and are good for the full calendar year. He said that permits may be purchased at Campus Security, 1024 Avery Ave. after the 29th and anyone who does not plan to attend both semesters may receive a refund at Campus Security for half the purchase price. Cap't. Kenneth Markle For rent, two bedroom apartment, parking, air, dishwasher, suitable for four. Call 432 6963. TTV7" A V V - Jl JL-ttV Bedspreads Candles Brass Items Jewelry Lost a red letter key case with four keys on city campus. Call 4755703. ' m O The Summer Nebraskan asked Lundy what the committee should look for in filling the directorship. Lundy said a candidate should have had relevant experience, quite a bit of formal educatipn, possess the intangible quality of an administrator to develop the library program and oversee its continual development,' and justify the need in 'formal budgets for needed expansion. In reference to the budget, he suggested a five per cent increase was not enough. good library program he. said costs $4-5 million a year. ' "If we could become number one among libraries in the Big Eight in the next five years as we seem to be able to do in football every year, it would be a miracle." was being considered and that a computer program would have to be written. The system may be available during finals in December to process drop and adds for students preregistered for the second semester. He said a decision would be announced in the first semester instructions to be published in a couple of weeks. sale Aug. 23 said, "Students should note that they are not considered visitors and will be fined for parking in the visitor parking lots." ' Hair to be given Talk of the Town Dinper Theatre has announced that their next show, opening Sept. 4 will be the American Tribal Love-Rock Musical HAIR. The show .will be directed by three partners of the theatre: Dick Solowicz, staging the show; David Jame, creating the dance numbers, and Joan Edwards doing the local direction: jft-flTnxf mTfl-ro 8 B" Lounge 36th Annuo! United Sfofes Roller Skating Championship July 31 -August 11 Pershing Auditorium 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m. eliminations $2.00 7:30 p.m.11 p.m. finals $2.00 All Day combination $3.00 tickets Take advantage of this unique opportunity to witness the nation's top roller 'skaters compete in figures, freestyle, dance and speed skating events. Come and enjoy this excellent entertainment for the entire family! IF IT'S PHOTOGRAPHIC, WE HAVE IT." . VIVITAR OMEGA ' BOLEX CANON GRAFLEX LINHOF :0 Max Miller CAMERAS 1434 'O' St., Lincoln 477-9503 24 HOUR KODApOLOR & EKTACHROME FINISHING ya rrrm'i a niinrmwrmrvrtrt 8 a a a fl"amn o o o'o o oi P9 L LPUU Smoke Shop 1 2th amaft "fl A HASSELBLAD NIKON HONEYWELL LEICA BESELER ' Gift Shop d Some think of it as a hidden paradise in a busy city. Some think of it as a retreat on "O" Street. Everyone 3 enjoy CLIF s himself at F'S. When you want a quiet drink away from the crowds. When you're searching for an original quality gift. When i'ou're looking for the K-st selection of tobacco and pipe accessories in Lincoln. Come to CLIFF'S. You may want to staj forever. You II certainly return 4 3 Bells Purses paije 3 tuesday, august 7, 1973 summer nebraskan