1979  
February 19 The Day Care Center had a limit of 40 children and charged $.40 per hour.
February 26 Ben Wattenberg, sociologist, spoke on “Social Trends in Modern American Life” as part of the American Experience Series.
March 20 Gay Talese, author, spoke on “A Writer’s Perspective on Modern American Life” as part of the American Experience Visiting Scholar Series.
April 9 R. Buckminster Fuller, best known for inventing the geodesic dome, spoke as a Visiting Scholar on “America in the Future: Where Are We Going?”
September 26 Jules Witcover, political analyst, spoke on “Politics into the 80’s.”
October 22 Dr. Jane Goodfield, geneticist, spoke on “Science into the 80’s.”
November 28 Tom Wolfe, author and Visiting Scholar, spoke on “Arts and Entertainment.”

 

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