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Towers to get tc lA/ithin twin wiook vviiinii mvu vvuun From Staff Reports The Towers will have a new television viewing room within two weeks, the Towers government president Timothy Thomas said Friday. The room will be in the main lobby of the Towers where the television set was located. "We've always wanted to seal that area off so that the residents could watch TV without bothering others," Thomas said. The new room will cost about $900 to con - * . f t _ ? struct, wun part 01 tne iunas coming irom government funds and the other part coming from student fees. The university is doing the construction for the room, designed by Residential Life Services and the Towers government, Thomas said. Plans first began for the room early in September 1983, and construction had been set for the Christmas break. Routine X-rays wasti PHILADELPHIA (AP) ? Chest X-rays routinely periormea on nunareas 01 thousands of college freshmen waste millions of dollars and expose the students to needless radiation because they rarely detect major disease, a study says. When tuberculosis was common, regular chest X-rays were useful, but now the procedure seldom reveals more than a thorough physical examination does, according to the authors of the University of Pennsylvania study. "People may just be hanging on to tradi_______ 1 I^EXTENDEDWE p| Switch to extended wear soft lens I continuously. Even while you sleef i j Extended wear lenses U Exam D t? ii ^.?, .. ~ ? runuw-up jlj Disinfection system pj *Exam and Contact lenses for Bifocal, Astlgmatk I Dr. Danny A. E I Corner of Tayloi M'^ih win nil w+mmm JL. aw? t., ...g . ? b \^p % Eh M JKrh H1 1 yf:V88 ISS \2j-~vjSl . ! mad? to order breakfast, s* Monday-Friday Saturday & S 8 AM - 10 PM 0:30 PM - 11 v " ""in 11 Revision room s, president says "We were all set to begin (during the break), but the university police wouldn't let the construction people into the building," Thomas said. The walls were put up last week, and the large screen television the Towers purchased last year was expected to be installed in time for the Super Bowl Sunday afternoon. ' I "Vi r\?n o p r o i r\ narr\ata/f curifc 11 Lr a #V%a /\riAC ?n a iiwuiao saiu tai [/vivu ovaio nivv vuv v/uvo 111 the lobby of the Russell House will be built soon, and a folding door will be on the room by the end of this week. Whether the large screen television will become a permanant fixture in the room is still unknown, Thomas said. "If we leave the large screen TV in the room it will definitely be bolted down. We've also planned the room out so that the i desk assistants can keep an eye on the television," he said. i money, study shows ; tion," said Deborah Kitz, a Penn research cnnrHinQtnr anH r>r?_ nil t hnr r\f thp Ctnrlv ; published in the February issue of The ; American Journal of Public Health. The researchers estimated that less than one case each of leukemia, breast cancer, lung cancer and cancer of the thyroid would be developed among the 700,000 incoming college freshmen who received such required or recommended chest X-rays in 1979. But such tests do increase the aggregate amount of radiation people are exposed to, an amount that should be kept as low as possible, Kitz said Thursday. > ' 1 ' 1 f dpiWfflW T i | i IBS=t ? ,, 1 i i gamapw AR SOPTLENSES ;es. You can wear them up to 30 days t 3! If $175.00 POWER RANGE j -1:00 to -6:00 [ OFFER ENDS JAN. 31 | jm, Aphakia, and Farsightedness higher priced. L tarns. Optometrist | and Bull 256-3198 j J- 1 .'-".'.M - t J ..J... . . 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