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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 12 Jan 1977, p. 14

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"Our policy is to start ad- mitting people with standby tickets at 8 pm. sharp." says Mr. Butler, "So if there are empty seats in the theatre we will admit standbys until it is filled, which we expect will only take a few minutes Ticket holders should be aware, however. that seats will not be held for them beyond 8 p m ., Holders of Hagey Lecture tickets are advised to be in their seats by 8 pm. each evening, . The demand for tickets was much Keener than last year: a year ago there were plenty of empty seats at both lectures. This year's lecturer is Dr. Hans Selye. of Montreal. He will be lec- turing on the subject of his famous book, “Stress With- out Distress" Monday, Jan. 24, and on "Creativity and Science," Jan. 25. Hagey tickets sell quickly The Hagey Lecture tick- ets went fast! By 11:00 a.m. Thursday morning all tickets on the UW campus had been picked up and the supplies in both the Kitch- ener and Waterloo public libraries (main branches; were virtually cleared out. By 4:30 p.m. all "standby" tickets had also been given out, according to Geoff But- ler of UW's Arts Centre. Tickets for the Jan. 18 meeting are $8.50 per per- son. This include a recep- tion and dinner. Ken Rae is guest speaker The meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. at the Conesto- ga Motel. Mr. Rae is cur- rently crown attorney for Grey County. Other program topics for the crime proofing commit- tee in 1977 include fraud in business and industry and industrial and retail securi- ty. Waterloo County's former assistant crown attorney, Ken Rae will speak on "Crime As I See It" in the initial meeting of the Kitch- ener Chamber of Com- merce's crime proofing committee Jan. 18. On Jan. 8 there were two lectures. Professor J. F. Melby, department of politi- cal studies, University of Guelph, spoke about Mao Tse-Tung as a Revolution- ary Leader. Professor J. L. Cramner-Bying. de- partment of history at the University of Toronto, spoke about Mao's influence upon the foreign policy of the People's Republic of China. Mr. Hinton spoke about Mao Tse-Tung's place in the history of 20th century China. A reception and dinner preceded his talk. Close to 60 high school teachers within a 50mile radius of the WLU campus attended the two-day event. It was planned by the WLU history department in con- junction with the history department heads of Water- loo Region high schools. William Hinton, a distin- guished writer and commen- tator on Chinese affairs, de- livered the opening address at the history teachers' con- ference January 7 at Wil- f rid Laurier University. China was lecture topic NOW dNa tum] a @udio 44 King St. Waterloo Waterloo Chronicle, Wednesday. Jaguary 12, 1977 . Page 15

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