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Reporter Shannon's articles, running in the Journal this week, began with Zebulon High School in Pike County, an unkempt building with creaking steps and crumbling plaster, and a rusty bell without a clapper. Close by stood its "lunchroom " a former Army barracks that sagged and leaned dangerously. Through 28 Georgia counties Reporter Shannon came upon a similar pattern of dirt and decay-"a theme," she wrote, "that plays almost like a broken record . . . over & over & over . . . in unfortunate Georgia schools...
...council's booklet, The Newly Appointed Teacher, tells it, Peg is a sensitive girl, half scared to death by the thought of walking into a strange school and facing her first class. There is a lunchroom across from school; Peg heads in there for a cup of coffee first. As she thinks about what lies ahead, she orders a second cup. The question Peg asks herself: "How did I ever get myself into this spot ... in a strange town, a strange school with no one in it who knows me or cares about me? I'll probably make...
...Lunchroom officials will also cut down the number of food items offered during the lunch hour starting next fall. The present main course (chosen by less than 20 percent of the students) will be eliminated, and the menu will be built up around soup, sandwiches, dessert, and milk products...
Jordan emphasized the need for greater use of the lunchroom by commuters and graduate students, for whom the facilities were designed. According to a recent estimate, only 25 percent of the commuters and a relatively small number of graduate students eat in the lunchroom...
...these methods," President Jordan said, "and a possible slight increase in lunchroom charges, we hope to bring the accounts into balance." Because of the lunchroom's importance, the College can afford to sustain a small loss, Jordan explained, but must still avoid a large...