Stephen May Speaks Dr. Ford Reviews "Catch 2.2." by Craig Powers by Jan Julkerski Dr. George Ford, Chairman of the English Department at the Although the Monroe Doctrine and various posters throughout are dedicated." University of Rochester, presented a deft, probing review of Joseph the college previously announced Stephen May's speech scheduled For those interested in being in Heller's best seller, "Catch 22" on Monday, March 6, during the col- during College Hour, Monday, March 20, the turnout was shockingly politics themselves, Mr. May sug- lege hour. small. His talk was to include (and did) individuals' roles in local gests that great effort and in- Dr. Ford pointed out that the author had attempted to write a and national politics. volvement are important where humorous novel—and succeeded very well. The novel is set on an However, those of us attending' had Mr. May introduced by First there is great interest in assum- island off Nazi-occupied Italy towards the end of the Second World Spokesman of the S.F.C.A., Fred Steinberg. It was Mr. Steinberg's ing places of leadership. For those who haven't the time for War. Stationed there is an American Army-Air Force squadron whose hope that Mr. May would "set the stage for the upcoming Executive mission is to fly bombing raids deep into Germany—a harrowing, Board elections." complete public service, he sug- gests taking part in one of the fatal task which witnesses the deaths of most of the main character's BACKGROUND Mr. May affirms that he has friends before the last page is turned. Stephen May began by giving great respect for those choosing four local political parties, prefer- his background and practical ex- politics as a career, for this is ably the Republican or Demo- The main character, Captain Yossarian, is described by Dr. Ford periences: politics in high school, the way our political system cratic Party (since our govern- as neither hero nor protagonist because, although the story centers and Wesleyan University; special works. Without interested and ment is based on the two party around this man, it does not develop him as the traditional literary assistant to Republican Vice- sacrificing individuals, our gov- system.)" Once you are in, ... hero. Presidential Candidate Henry ernment would surely fail. you are in a position to shape Dr. Ford pointed out that the book asks a question through each Cabot Lodge, executive assistant STRESSES those policies (you want) . . . of it's characters again and again and again—What is sanity during to Senator Keating (while he was INDIVIDUALS' ROLES and work for potential candidates war?! In one incident which can be described as the work of a genius, a Representative), and election He stated also that our prob- if not be a candidate yourself. . . . Captain Yossarian turns himself in to the squadron psychiatrist as as a Rochester Councilman-at- lems here at M.C.C. are a little It's so easy to sit back and be insane for the very sane reason that he wants to be grounded and Large in 1965. Furthermore, different from other colleges in critical but it's also pretty easy stop flying the dangerous bombing raids. After a rapid-fire, intricate Stephan May has seen the strug- the country. He agrees that it's to get in . . ." and do some- dialogue it is startlingly, humorously clear that the sane psychiatrist gles in Viet Nam and the regi- indeed frustrating to try to thing. Politics has more intangi- is hopelessly insane and the insane pilot is hopelessly sane, and can mentation of the Communist arouse people's interest in poli- ble rewards than ever before, continue flying. partly because straight-party-line system in Europe and throughout tics. "Politics is no dirtier a busi- Dr. Ford indicates that the story and the question are applicable the world. He says, "Our system ness than we make it. We have voting is ending, and being re- placed by the ticket-splitter. Ob- to all wars in general and to the military establishment in specific. of government works at its best rotten apples in every political Further, he points out, the humor of a people tells much about their if we have maximum participa- barrel, but ... the vast majority viously, more thinking is being (Continued on page four} view of contemporary life and themselves. Thus it is interesting to tion. . . ." of those involved in political life note that when "Catch 22" was published it was immediately a best seller and is unique in it's continuing popularity—as attested to by numerous requests for Dr. Ford's review—in 1967, some five years after first publication. Author Heller writes a story line which suddenly and drastically changes scene and pace. Yet Dr. Ford believes there is no continuity lost, no interruption of the reader's credibility and enjoyment. The nr*»* only major drawback, says Dr. Ford, is the unnecessary repetition of certain scenes which add nothing in understanding or humor. These, he states, could easily be trimmed by an aware editor and Vol. 5 April 10, 1967 Number 15 by their very absence contribute to the overall theme. Dr. Ford delivered a well thought out. well written review of Ad Hoc Committee "Catch 22" leaving no doubt that it is a probing, piercing study of psychological man presented in a humorous, meaningful and highly Meets with Students readable style. Dr. Ford's review, in its turn, was a warmly received and excellent study of the book. Next Monday, April 17 the Ad Hoc Faculty Committee will again meet with students for continuing the discussion of the INTER-GREEK COUNCIL AND formation of a Student Welfare Board. "STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE As noted in previous issues of the DOCTRINE, the formation ACTION" PRESENT CANDIDATES of such a board would be for the interest and welfare of the en- Editor's Note: Following is a report on the action taken by tire student body. However, its MCC's two political parties, the Inter-Greek Council and "Students formation depends also on the for College Action" as of March 31, 1967. Since all candidates do not student body. have to have their resumes handed in until a few days, it is probable At past meetings, there have that there will be more students running for the positions on the Mrs. Harper Sibley been discussions as to the type Executive Board. Also, it must be pointed out that the nominees who of role the proposed board would are listed below have not been formally approved by this year's play. It has been brought up to Executive Board. However, the persons named in this article are Mrs. H. Sibley Speaks at MCC be a grievance committee, a pol- icy-making committee, etc. How- those persons who the respective political parties have designated by Neal J. MacCreery as their choices to run. Witty, charming, energetic, sophisticated, friendly, with a per- ever, no precise details have sonality just bubbling, and a mental keenness that would amaze you. been agreed upon. Note: Independent students running for positions on the Executive That was how Mrs. Harper Sibley appeared on March 10 during the All students, according to Rob- Board are not listed here. However, there will be some running. In colege hour to speak on the dilemma that exists between Eastman ert Flanigan, head of the Ad Hoc order to give complete coverage, the DOCTRINE is not publishing in Kodak and FIGHT. Faculty Committee and member this issue the resumes which were submitted for publication by each Mrs. Sibley is the President of the Rochester Area Council of of the Chemistry Dept., are in- Churches and active in many other community projects. In spite of of the candidates running with party affiliation. We will, if possible, vited and urged to attend this put out a special edition with all of the candidates and qualifications the fact that it may be revealing one of women's best kept secrets, meeting which will be held on it is interesting to note that Mrs. Sibley is 80 years of age. Casting April 17 during college hour. listed. aside all regards for the leisure of the so-called retirement years, Mrs. Sibley displayed the enthusiastic manner that might be associ- Inter-Greek Council candidates were chosen to run at a Inter- ated with that of a young child visiting the circus for the first time. 9 Greek meeting held on March 27. The chosen candidates are repre- She spoke with style and tone that revealed her ideologies with such 'SPRING FEVER sentatives from MCC's various fraternities and sororities and were fire and spirit that even her dissenters would have had to submit to a selected after a primary election in which all Greeks who wished to certain degree of accordance with her thoughts. TO HIT MGG run for election were presented, voting took place and one student The theory that she believes in, is that we as humans are supposed for each office was selected. to live on the wave length of faith.but we are short-circuited by the "Spring Fever" is the theme Representing the Inter-Greek choices were as follows: For the negatives of everyday living such as hate, vengence and prejudice. of this year's Spring Weekend office of presidency, Chuck Zicari was chosen. Chuck is currently She stated "there is not definite distinction of races, for we should which will be held April 28, 29 president of the Freshman Senate to which he was elected last respect persons for being persons." In expressing her feelings on the and 30. semester; running for vice-president is Mike Cole who is currently racial problem in our country today, her conviction is, "it doesn't an officer of the Inter-Greek Council; Marty Zeitler is the Inter- matter what is done or said of me, as long as the cause I serve On Friday, April 28, there will Greek choice for recording' secretary and she is currently a member prospers." In her sincere manner she said," I envy you, for you are be a semi-formal dance at the of the Freshman Senate; Sharon Reisig, who is also on Freshman going to be a part of the changing future." Mapledale Party House with the Senate is running for the position of corresponding secretary; Mike coronation of this year's Mr. and Mrs. Sibley said that the problem of racial imbalance might be Quagliata is running for treasurer; Charles Leone, a member of the Miss Campus. On Saturday aft- Board of Directors of MCC's Ski Club is running for Student Co- summed up best in these words, "Man often feels superior to feel ernoon at 2:00 p.m. there will be secure; whereas he should feel equal to feel secure." ordinator and Martin Ilacqua who is majoring in Police Science, is a baseball game at Cobb's Hill nominated to run for Chief Justice. She feels that the City of Rochester could be the first integrated against a baseball team from city in the United States and has good reason to be from the .shadow Cobbleskill College. That evening "Students For College Action" held MCC's first political conven- that was cast upon it from the tumult of 1965. there will be a dance at Marasco tion in the auditorium on March 22. Here, selection was made for From her personal experiences with George Eastman, she at- Bowl with the RusTic's playing. candidates to run with both proxy and secret ballots being used. tempted to relate Kodak's viewpoint on the employment dispute A cabin party at Powdermill Nominating speeches, seconding motions and acceptance speeches between them and FIGHT. She refers to Kodak's philosophy as one Park has been scheduled for Sun- were all part of this convention. of "father knows best," and she says that Kodak tends to follow the day afternoon and evening, 1:00 Jim Owens is the SFCA's choice for president. Jim is currently age of science and technology in thought. She believes that if they til 10:00 p.m. would attempt to think in terms of the sociological requirements of involved in the formation of an International Relations Club form- ing at MCC; Kathy Wyatt, a member of the Civic Affairs Associa- the community, there wouldn't be any problem. In regards to the Tickets for "Spring Fever" are agreement that a Kodak representative signed, Mrs. Sibley said tion is running for the office of vice-president; Dottye Bowman, priced at $6.00 and may be pur- secretary-treasurer of both Civic Affairs and Folk Singing Club, is run- that he had done so in complete sincerity and with the idea that his chased one week prior to the company was backing his action. The reason why the refused to ning for recording secretary; Joan Clee, who has served as a cor- weekend. All students are urged responding secretary in high school, is running for the position of stand behind the agreement should have been explained to FIGHT. to attend and make this year's She believes that there was a "breakdown in communications," and corresponding secretary; Dale Ann Stalnaker is the candidate for Spring Weekend a weekend to SFCA treasurer; Joe Janowicz, a reporter for the Monroe Doctrine had this been alleviated the problem would have been non-existent. remember. The only way in which Mrs. Sibley can be given the proper praise and social-chairman for his fraternity, is running for the office of is by quoting an old Hindu proverb, which applies most favorably to Voting for Mr. and Miss Cam- Student Coordinator and Dave Heffer, who has been on the staff her. "Understanding does not follow from age, but from virtue." pus will take place in the cafe- of "Cabbages and Kings" is running for thte position of Chief Justice. Once again we must express sincere thanks to the Civic Affairs teria. The names of those stu- REMINDER AGAIN: The above candidates have not been ap- Association for another excellent opportunity to be exposed to one of dents running for these titles can proved by the 1966-67 Executive Board. Also, independent candidates the leading personalities of our community. be found on page 4. will be running for office. Page Two THE MONROE DOCTRINE April 10, 196'

S.F.C.A. planned a meeting, dur- Concerning Viet Nam ing which it was presenting free cofffee and sandwiches. The re- DOCTRINE AU of us, in the next few years, will make the change from sult was that, out of 2000 stu- college kids to mature adults with a place in the American Society. dents, 25 (twenty five) showed up Published bi-monthly by the students oi When we accept the position as responsible citizens there will be for Mrs. Sibley. . . . Maybe it is asking too much to forsake a Monroe Community College, Rochester, New Tort 14607 some American actions we will take pride in, and because of other free lunch to listen to a speech actions we will feel shame. Our current actions in Viet Nam, I by one of the few great Roch- Volume V Monday, April 10, 1967 Number 15 believe without reservation or doubt, can only give us pride. esterians, head of the Council of Churches, great worker for the CATHY CROSS, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF When the Japanese wanted the Philippines in 1941-42, should we equality of races (long before Editorial Editor . Harry Griswold this became the "in"-thing to do) Political Writer . Alan Cobb have just given the island to them, and hoped they wouldn't want and presently trying to work out Sports Gil Smith more? Then in 1950 when the communists invaded South Korea, a solution between Kodak and Women's Sports — . _ Judy Bishop should we have stayed out because we had no reason to be there? Minister Florence's FIGHT. By Art Barb Hartz Why then in -1860 to the present should we step aside to the com- the way, a couple of weeks be- Circulation Joanne Lisse fore Mrs. Sibley, Minister Flor- Photography __ Bill Brooks, Jeff Rex, Rob Schneider munists as they attempt to overtake not only South Vet Nam, but ence drew a crowd of 600 inter- Executive Secretary Donna Sherman all of Southeast Asia? ested (?) people at MCC. (Or Business Manager Bill Mitchell were they not so much interested Faculty Advisor Mr. Derek Harrison The reason we are in Viet Nam is because we realize that any as looking for sensation?) To get Staff Doug Annlot, Maureen Cotterill, government that has a philosophy of world conquest would not stop back to the speech made by Mrs. Marilyn Echter, Sue Erdle, Kathy Hildebrand, Joe Janowicz, at just the conquest of one small country. We have a limited choice. Sibley (after we had her walk Jan Julkerski, Neal MacCreery, Peter MUiteUo, Sue Otto, Louis up to the third floor because 25 Campanozzi, Marsha Tucker. We can fight in South Viet Nam now, or we can fight them in San just is not enough to fill the au- Printed at Bittner Press, 85 Commerce Drive Diego ten or fifteen years from now. ditorium) none of the students there was sorry to have missed Those of you who are close to war in Viet Nam say that America the free lunch. It was truly one should make a bid for peace. Three, four and five times now, we of the greatest and easily one have offered Communists forces a chance to meet us at the peace of the most inspired speeches one The Error, The Man could have heard in this building A recent Student Court decision has led several observers (and tables. We have extended holiday truces. We have halted bombing for a long time. We tried to make many who did not attend the session) to offer ill-considered criticism runs to the North. We have stopped the air war in the South. And up for the disappointing turn-out of the personal ethics of one individual involved in official capacities what did al this do for us? Nothing! How can those of you that with an extra-long (and sincere) in both the court and the SFCA political party. Without becoming im- applause. mersed in the finer points of the issue, let it suffice here to note that maintain that America is wrong justify your statements that the a publication of the SFCA was released announcing the court's final Communists want peace? But all of us felt sick and decision before the court session was held. The point is that a court ashamed for the face that Mon- justice is also an official of the SFCA. He made a serious error in You who are ignorantly blind to the facts cry out that civilians roe Community College once not anticipating the conflict of his official positions in this particular in the North are getting killed. Haven't you seen what the terrorists again had shown. case. That the "advance" article appeared at all is of questionable bombs have done in downtown Saigon long before our bombing in Puck Pannakher editorial policy. That this individual is involved in both organizations the North began? Jo Ann van Reenen indicates at least a lack of foresight. But—it was a simple error committed by someone who is thorough- I can only tell you this, believe what you want, but the facts ly involved; Someone who showed interest in his college, its justice, are there if you look for them. No one can blame you for being International Relations its student voice. Someone who spent untold hours of his 'free' time Club Forming with the formation of a dynamic political organization and then con- wrong because you're only immature college students whose heads tributed more hours researching precedents, discussing cases, talking are filled with a little theory and a little knowledge. You haven't Dear Editor: with interested parties and authorities on court matters. had the chance to go out into the world and see what it's all about. Over the weekend of Mar<-h It was possible an error might be made, a conflict of interests —LAC 17-19, a Conference on the "Or- between the SFCA and Student Court might arise. Not inevitable, ganization and ProTammine of but possible. And it did. It is a seemingly obvious and elementary International Clubs on Campuses error. But the man who made it is a responsible individual and readily of the State University of NPW recognized this fact when it was brought to his attention. Then what? LETTERS TO THE EDITOR York" was held at the old cam- While under pressure from several areas to resign from both organi- pus of Albany State University. zations this man fulfilled his responsibilities to the Student Court and Theta Upsilon 2. Stamp Drive for Father This Conference was attended the SFCA and demonstrated his own personal integrity by retaining Responds To Letter Vincent's Orphanage. by Mrs. Frances Osborn and my- both positions. 3. Christmas caroling at the self. The weekend proved to be There will be serious, warranted questioning of this man's error. Dear Editor: Monroe County Infirmary. both informative and among oth- And we wait with interest his answers. In the meantime we applaud This letter is in reply to Bill 4. Recruiting volunteers for the blood drive. er things, interesting. an individual who is involved, giving more of his time and efforts Mault's letter to the editor which To promote a spirit of inter- than is expected of him and, while recognizing an error, continuing appeared in the last issue of the Future: Theta Upsilon sisters represented MCC as Red Cross national cooperation on campus, to execute his responsibilities to himself, the organizations and the MONROE DOCTRINE. Mr. to encourage the growth of in- school. CWP Mault said: "I understand that Inter-College Council Hosts and hostesses for the 13th anual In- formed public opinion on inter- the definition of the Service Fra- national affairs and to stimulate ternity is one that promotes poli- ternational Students' Party held Where's the Nurse's Office? cies for the betterment of the on April 9th. interest in, and possibly estab- academic community in general, lish a student exchange program An alarming thought, but where is the nurse's office? MCC is Theta Upsilon also has initiated are a few of the goals and pur- missing one, and also a nurse to fill it. There is no school nurse, nor one that takes time to help in a community project committee school activities, one that serves poses of this organization. This are there any basic materials of first aid available. because we feel there is more club, by and through its actions, First aid is never a substitute for actual medical treatment, but the general community in a very that can be done for the commu- wide scope (in time of disaster may and will be very instru- it is a means by which an individual can perform lifesaving measures nity. Bob Linton, head of Red mental in bringing MCC into in emergency situations. Where is that person or persons at MCC? in the community, taken as a Cross at MCC, has been working whole). Mr. Mault went on to the proper perspective of the With aproximately twenty-five hundred people on hand every day with the committee. On Friday, community. it would seem evident that such an important detail could be taken say that he has seen but a few March 17th, the committee chair- for granted, and the people at MCC could rest in the belief that in items in the MONROE DOC- man and Bob went to see Nancy Any student wishing more in- the case of an emergency there would be someone nearby to ad- TRINE that could truly be con- Cole, the director of Red Cross formation and/or desiring to join sidered service projects. He also Activities for high schools and minister temporary help. suggested that Greek Organiza- this promising organization and It is understood that a nurse or a person trained in first aid is colleges. Another meeting with tions prepare a list of past and Miss Cole was held on Monday, help in its formation, contact limited in the dispensing of any drugs by law, but surely the keeping future service projects. on hand of the bare essentials needed to apply any type of aid is March 20th. Miss Cole gave Mrs. Osborn or myself by mail not too presumptuous. Are we to rely on the mere chance that a Theta Upsilon Sorority has pre- Theta Upsilon a list of activities folder or any other means de- person trained in first aid will be passing by at the proper time when pared such a list for Mr. Mault. which are being organized and visable. It should also be noted that scheduled by Theta Upsilon. Both needed with the necessary equipment on hand? Miss Cole and Bob Linton Jim Owens The need for a person who is competently trained, and could afford every item in this list has ap- peared in the MONROE DOC- thanked Theta Upsilon for taking some comfort or relieve pain, is desperately required on our campus. an active interest in Red Cross Many times, by doing the wrong thing or not knowing what to do, TRINE. Academic: Each year Theta activities. It should be noted that a person who could have lived did not. Let us hope that this will be this project community was initi- Academic Calendar thoroughly investigated by the right persons, and an immediate solu- Upsilon gives a $75.00 contribu- tion to the student scholarship ated before Mr. Mault's editorial tion presented to correct this oversight before it is too late. appeared in the MONROE DOC- Committee Holds N. J. MacCreery fund. This money is raised by the students. TRINE. Two Meetings School Activities: I suggest In closing, I would like to say March 15 that Mr. Mault speak to Gary that Theta Upsilon wishes to Beware of Big Brother Koc, Student Co-ordinator, to find thank Mr. Mault for taking the The Academic Calendar Com- A new tyranny is spreading across America. What has been out why Greeks are asked to act time to voice a problem that has m i 11 e e met on Wednesday, creeping up on us through the years of government control and ex- as chairmen, etc., for just about been on the lips of many for a March 15. Due to poor attend- pansion has finally caught up with us as a result of the Great So- every major social event that long time. ance, concrete formulations were ciety's concern for our welfare. It is the frightening rule of Big MCC has. Theta Upsilon, alone, Angela Braddock not developed. However, two re- Brother Bureaucracy. has been in charge of the follow- President of Theta Upsilon The Big Brother Bureaucracy is changing competent, public- ing events this year. sults of this meeting were: First, minded government employees into a faceless army of bureaucrats 1. Friday night of Homecom- it was announced that the Student charged with running our lives as it pleases. Its multiplying rules ing Students Support Government will take a poll of reach out even farther to entangle our colleges, farms, businesses, 2. Chairman of the Election the student body to gather opin- and our homes. Editorial; Poor Dance ion, "not feeling", on the atti- Like some headless monster, the Bureaucracy tramples on a 3. Chairman of the Christmas Attendance Attacked person's individual rights. Employees of several government agencies Dance tudes of students towards vaca- have been ordered to work against the very thing they are sworn to For the above events, a budget Dear Editor: tions. Secondly, a meeting of uphold—freedom. was given and the rest was left I was glad to read in the Deans did discuss similar prob- Inevitably each new program arms the Bureaucracy with more up to Theata Upsilon. This in- March 20 issue of the MONROE lems on Monday, March 20. money and more authority. Inevitably each time we let the govern- volved making posters, ordering DOCTRINE an editorial urging a ment take over another of our obligations, another throng of federal and selling tickets, making dec- better planning of the activities March 22 employees is recruited to take the responsibilities that we relinquish. orations, getting a band, and during college hour. Possibly Another sparsely attended Inevitably this means countless new rules and regulations for them getting a place to have the func- HEG was thinking of the same meeting was held. A question- to substitute for our own common sense. And inevitably this dispenses tion. If Mr. Mault attended any events as I was. naire was drawn up to be dis- still more power to corrupt those who flourish it. of these functions, I am sure that A couple of weeks ago Mrs. tributed to the student body as We are truly at the crossroads of our national life. One path he can realize the hard work Harper Sibley was invited to the most effective means for leads to enslavement by Bureaucracy; and the other toward freedom that went into making these func- come to MCC by the Civic Af- sounding opinions. It is believed to run our own lives. We know what the right path is, but will we tions a success. fairs Association. Mrs. Sibley's that with maximum and sound be able to choose it? We must choose the road that gives us the will Community: visit had been planned and an- cooperation from all will be the to make government the servant of self-reliant, independent people. 1. Volunteer sandwich mak- nounced ahead of time. One day best method to set up the aca- N. J. MacCreery ing for the Red Cross. before the scheduled speech, demic calendar. April 10, 1967 THE MONROE DOCTRINE Page Three Sigma lota Ghi Withdraws Lectures Booked From Inter-Greek Council On March 17, 1966 at the Inter-Greek Council meeting, one of For Math Experts MCC's sororities, Sigma Iota Chi, withdrew from the Inner-Greek As one of its community serv- Council . Speaking for the sorority was its vice-president Donna ices, Monroe Community College, Sherman who read a formal statement to those assembled at the through Professor Calvin A. meeting. Lathan, Chairman, Department After the meeting Donna Sherman said: of Mathematics, has arranged a "Sigma Iota Chi Sorority resigned from the Inter-Greek Council very interesting Visiting Lectur- because it is the general feeling of the sisters of the sorority that ers' Program to which all area this organization does not live up to its purpose of uniting the fra- college faculty members and ternities and sororities for social and service reasons. So far, it has students interested in mathemat- been all social and only to benefit a few of the member organizations. ics are invited. Four lectures It seems ridiculous to throw away good money on dances and parties will be given by two distinguish- for Greeks only, the proceeds of which go into more dances and ed mathematicians, Dr. Robert parties for Greeks only. Kozelka of Williams College and Our intent in resigning was not to antagonize the Greeks; we are Dr. Kenneth O. May of the Uni- only sorry that a few feel that they must control everything and versity of Toronto. leave others out entirely. This is not unity and equality! Professor Kozelka will deliver Now that we are independent again, we shall throw our support the first lecture, The Utility of to organizations working for the benefit of the school and the students. Utility, at 11 A.M. and the sec- I must confess that we do not have much to show as far as service ond, No Possible Probable Shad- goes as some of the other Greeks do, but we started this fall with ow of Doubt at 4 P.M. on Thurs- no money at all in our treasury. However, we did manage to raise Peg Travers "Miss Rochester" with Debbie Bryant "Miss America." day, April 13. Dr. Kozelka was money for the National Leukemia Foundation, we had a bake sale, formerly a research consultant and also sold tickets for Homecoming Weekend last semester, our % in the Department of Anthropol- sorority has been active in Red Cross projects, such as the party we Peg Travers Becomes Miss Rochester' ogy at Cornell University and a sponsored for the retarded children in Newark, and also we sold Peggy Travers, a freshman majoring in liberal arts here at statistical consultant with the flowers on Valentine's Day to raise money for the Sigma Iota Scholar- Operations Research Group of ship Fund. MCC, was selected to be this year's "Miss Rochester" on March 10 at Bishop Kearney High School. United Aircraft Corporation. His Now that we have more money, we plan to do more service primary interest is the applica- projects in the future to fulfill our purpose as a service sorority." Miss Travers was in competition with nineteen other semi-final- ists, eight of which were from Monroe Community College. tion of mathematical and statis- Following the withdrawal, Paula Gunia, president of the Inter- tical models to problems in the Greek Council discussed the dinner dance which was held for all Chosen as "Miss Congeniality" was another MCC student, Jean behaviorial sciences. Greeks and their dates. This event was held at Happy Acres. Gavon who also is majoring in liberal arts. "Miss Congeniality" is the title bestowed on that girl, who in the estimation of the other Professor May will lecture at ALPHA CHI BETA be heard from the mouths of all contestants exhibits the most congenial qualities and, in short, is 11 A.M. and 7 P.M. on Wednes- All the sisters of Alpha Chi the new members, as the details the easiest person to be acquainted with. day, April 19, on Division Alge- Beta wish to thank the brothers are too gruesome to mention. bras from Gauss to Milnor and of Gamma Chi for an enjoyable Baseball Spring Training for Also, Linda Cranston, who also is enrolled in the liberal arts program at MCC was selected as fourth runner-up which qualified for Can Teaching Be Automated. He cabin party which took place on the brothers is now underway has written two experimental March 11 at Ellison Park. and the "batting giants" of SKD her a much sought-after position in the queen's court. texts, edited a series of under- We had two successful baked will soon challenge all comers. For the talent portion of the pageant, Peg Travers did a speech graduate monographs and writ- goods sales during the pledge By the way, there is a rumor from Joan of Arc, for which she had a costume that she made. ten numerous articles on history period. The sisters thank you for going around that the lost pad- Upon completion of her education at MCC, she plans to transfer of mathematics and applications your patronage. dle belonging to a rival frat to a four-year institution to major in history. Upon questioning, it of mathematics to the social sci- The pledges had their "Hell- Gamma Chi has been found, was revealed that the thing that impressed Peg the most concerning ences and pedagogy. Night" on March 23 at Cobbs ground into little tiki dolls of the pageant was "the people with whom I worked with. It is simply Hill which was followed by a LBJ. Sincere apologies are ex- impossible to mention them all in particular, but all of the other Primary purpose of the pro- pajama party at Joni Mack's tended to the tear-filled Green girls in the pageant and I became close in the weeks preceeding gram is to strengthen and stim- apartment. Hat Guys. the judging, Maybe I am prejudiced, but I think the MCC girls ulate the mathematics programs Congratulations go to Chris helped to create an air of warmth and friendship." of colleges and to aid in the Kodweis for being nominated for THETA KAPPA CHI "My immediate plans are not finalized, but I will be making motivation of able college stu- "Miss Campus" for Spring Week- BASH! On Thursday, March appearances at various public functions in Rochester. The most im- dents to consider careers in end. Good luck, Chris! 23, the brothers gave a "going portant concern is the "Miss New York" Pageant which will be mathematics and the teaching away party for our ex-president, held this July. of mathematics. To foster these SIGMA IOTA Cffl goals, the lecturers while at Over the past two weekends, Dan "Sally" Westlake, who will "I am honored to represent Rochester and I realize what a re- be Air Force bound soon. Monroe will confer with students Sigma's social life has been on sponsibility it is, but I am sure it will be rewarding. to advise on future opportunities the upgrade, starting with a cab- ZOWIE! Terry Prosser and "I would like to take this opportunity to thank the faculty mem- and Chris Kodweis are Theta in study and employment and in party at Powder Mill Park. bers and students of MCC who helped me in the weeks preceeding discuss teaching problems and This was especially eventful for Kappa Chi's nominees for Mr. the pageant. Everyone has just been wonderful to me." and Miss Campus. curricular matters with the fac- our faithful pledges. It could be ulty. seen with their "willingness" to SMASH! "Hell Night" has scout the surrounding hills and been cancelled until next semes- Yearbook To Begin Basic support for the Visiting add enjoyment to the passers-by ter. The pledges have become Lecturers' Program is provided with their joyful singing. The semi-permanent brothers, that by a grant from the National Green Bay Packers couldn't be is, these brothers once again Organizational Pictures Science Foundation, aided by more proud of us if we had become pledges just for "Hell Attention MCC students! The the room carefully, as pictures substantial contributions from played for them. The only thing Night." (If you can figure that yearbook will begin taking group cannot be taken in the auditorium the lecturers and their home in- being: we don't receive too well. out then you are qualified for a and organization pictures begin- on that day. stitutions. As a matter of fact, we lost the position in the FBI). ning April 10th. No special dress Again I repeat, RECALL group ball to the fishes at the hatchery. BAM! Preparations for our is required unless the officers of and organization pictures will be- Fun was had by all, even the booth are beginning for MCC's the organization prefer it. We gin during College our Monday, Freshman Senate troopers that stayed to the end. first annual Carnival, to be held would like to have a perfect at- April 10th. We ask all presidents In addition, we had a party Saturday, May 20. tendance of all the clubs and or- and officers to strive for perfect Planning Ball with the brothers of Zeta Sigma ganizations. On Mondays and attendance of your group. Fur- THETA UPSILON Second Meeting of Chi. Playing "Twister" and ex- Fridays, we will meet in the au- ther details will be issued as soon Freshmen Senate cellent "bar keeping" by Co and The rather difficult as well as ditorium during the college hour. as possible. Angie marked the evening. nerve-consuming weeks of pledg- You will be notified of the date, Thank you for your help in Absent: Alex Capo, Tom Train- As our service project for this ing ended successfully. The so- time, and place for your pic- making the 1967 RECALL the or, Sharon Reisig. month, the sisters of Sigma baked rority weekend was beyond all tures. If your picture is sched- best yearbook yet- Chuck Zicari, president, pre- approximately 300 cupcakes for expectations. Most important of uled for Wednesday, please note Jan Richardson sided at the meeting with Marty the retarded children at Newark. all, we now call Mary Babcock, Zeitler acting as Recording Sec- Under Ro's excellent supervision, Lynn Bowersox, Joyce Grimm, retary. The committees for they all made it there. Elda Harrington, Liz Leonard, International RED CROSS NEEDS Commencement Ball, which will In the future, we plan a couple Ruth Robinson and Barb White be held on June 16 were heard of dances at Westminster and a sisters. Welcome to the sister- Students GIRLS FOR PROJECT from. fund-raising car wash. hood of Theta Upsilon. The IGC has nominated Marty On April 13, the Veteran's Hos- Favors: Rosella Cianciotto SIGMA Reception pital at Canandaigua will be Tickets: Sharon Reisig Zietler for the position of Re- Decorations: Marty Zeitler The brothers of cording Secretary and Sharon Once again this year the Red sponsoring their annual holiday Delta extend a warm welcome Cross Inter-College Council spon- dance from 6:00 p.m. until 11:00 Advertising: Dave Carr to its new brothers who survived Reisig for the position of Cor- Finance: Tom Trainor responding Secretary for the up- sored a reception for all inter- p.m. their three weeks of pledging and Monroe Community College, Buffet: Stan Urbanski all-night "Hell Night" on March coming Executive Board Elec- national students presently at- tions. No matter who your favor- along with other colleges and It was decided to have ring 19. The new brothers include: tending colleges and profession- universities in the local area, is Alan Tabor, Vince DeLaura, ite candidates are, we urge ev- top keys for favors which will eryone to take time and vote. al schools in the area. cooperating with the Red Cross Brendon O'Brien, Tery Gardner, in the recruitment of girl vol- be black with gold engraving of Joe O'Brien, Dave Palmer and Congratulations to Barb Black The "International Students MCC on the back and graduation Big Bernie "Ike". for being nominated a candidate Party" was held at the Men's unteers to go to the hospital and act as dancing partners for the around the outside. "Hell Night" included a trip to for Miss Campus. Barb repre- Dining Center at the University sents the MCC Bridge Club. John residents. The Ball will be held at the Syracuse where the former of Rochester on Sunday, April 9, pledges romped blindfolded Braddick, a member of Gamma Transportation to and from the Hospitality House in Penfield and through a cow-filled barn. Exact Chi, is Theta Upsilon's candidate 1967, from 7:00 p.m. until 11:30 Veteran's Hospital will be pro- the music will be provided by details of what took place can for Mr. Campus. p.m. vided by the Red Cross. Cars Carl Dengler and his orchestra. will leave the chapter house However, there will be no dec- The purpose of the party was which is located at 276 Clinton orations because that is the pol- to bring together members of the Avenue South at 6:00 p.m. and icy of the Hospitality House. The COMING SOCIAL EVENTS countries from around the world, will be leaving Canandaigua at theme for the ball has not been 10:45 p.m. decided upon yet. April 14 Dance Westminster 9:00-1:00 in order that they might share with us, as we might share with Monroe Community College April 21 M if l» has been asked to be responsible Also at this meeting, there was them, the interests, customs, and discussion on the freshman pic- April 28, 29, 30 SPRING WEEKEND for at least 20 volunteers to help traditions known best to each of with this project. Bob Linton who nic which will be held on May Friday, 28 Semi-formal Buffet Dinner Dance at the us. is campus chairman for the Red 21. Mapledale Party House There are still many openings Cross asks that any girl who is It was also decided that the Saturday, 29 Dance at Marasco Bowl with the Rustics available on our other projects interested in helping out with this project, leave her name in Vice-President of the Student Sunday, 30 Cabin Party at Powder Mill Park with for either groups or individuals her mailfolder as soon as pos- Government should be the hon- Road Runners from 1:00 til 10:00 p.m. of both to serve your community sible since this date is advanc- orary chairman of the Senate with some volunteer hours. ing quickly. rather than the president. Page Four THE MONROE DOCTRrNE April 10, 1967 FORTY STUDENTS Baseball Team Shaping Up MCC Hosts Invitational COMPETE IN bv Gil Smith ARCHERY MATCH Potential candidates and Coach Chamberlain met to discuss the Bowling Tournament plans for the 1967 baseball season at MCC. A total of 35 candidates On March 22 at the CYO, the On April 15 at 11 a.m. the Monroe Community College lnvifca Recreation students sponsored an | showed up for the meeting. With a great number of students trying tional Tournament will be held at Clover Lanes. archery tournament. Over forty out. the coach will have a tough decision picking only the best. MCC students competed in the I The coach mentioned that there are quite a few players trying This tournament will actually be a tournament within a tourna- three divisions: Women's singles, out who have won distinction for baseball in high school. He also ment; the State University Junior College Athletic Association and Mixed Doubles. Each con- mentioned that he will probably carry from 15 to 19 piayers. He Womens' Region III will compete against each other while also com- testant shot six arrows at eaeh told the candidates that they were going to have to hustle and work peting in the Invitational Tournament. of four stations. After a practice hard. He is oloking forward to winning the Empire State Junior Col- Members of the Junior College Region III are Delhi Tech, Mor- round, each contestant shot from lege Conference, which was just started this year. He's also looking risville Tech, Auburn Community College, Cobleskill Community the standing position, and lastly forward to going to the regionals and perhaps winning them. College, MCC, and Onondaga Community College. These colleges at balloons from any position. The first game of the season will be on April 15th at home against will compete for a traveling trophy purchased by the Association. The highest possible score was Jamestown Community College at 1 P.M. at Cobbs Hill. Winning team members will also receive individual awards. 134. Last year the team finished with a 6 wins and 7 losses. They Competing in the 1967 Invitational Bowling Tournament aFe: Trophies were awarded to firat went to the regionals and lost two very close games to Hudson The State University colleges at Brockport, Buffalo, Cortland, Fre- place winners, and ribbons were | Valley and Delhi Community Colleges. If our team is going to make donia, Oswego, Mohawk Valley Community College and Alfred; Cor- presented to the second and third it to the regionals this year, they're going to have to win ball games, nell University, Nazareth College, and Keuka College; and the col- place finishers. bat their going to need support of the students and faculty to leges in the Junior College Association—Region III. Refreshments were served to win them. Let's go out and cheer them on to victory. A schedule contestants and spectators. Mr. of all games will be posted on the sports bBflefiin boa#d on toe tost Awards will be presented to the first, second, and third place Bell was the advisor to Donna floor. teams. Individual trophies will be awarded to the members of the Schmidt, the chairman, and all first place team. Awards will also be given for the High Individual her committee workers, especial- game, and the High Individual three game series. ly Sue Judge, Bob Apis, Dale ANDY WARHOL AT U of R MCC will be represented by two Women's teams. Good La«k, Schaefer and Jerry Mantagnia. Bowlers' The students did an admirable by Sue Erdle job in presenting the archery Andy Warhol, one of America's best known pop artiste, appeared tournament. at the U of R on March 7th to show one of his "underground" movies.. The half-hour movie, entitled "Bufferin Commercial" was actually STUDENT COURT RULES two color films shown on the same screen, side by side, each film JOB INTERVIEWS showiag the same action at different times and from different angles. SENATE PASSING UNCONSTITUTIONAL The action consisted of a group of people in their early twenties LOW IN NUMBER lounging around a backstage dressing room, making up new Bufferin At the last Student Court meeting, a newly added amendment commercials. There was not editing and no script. to the Student Constitution was ruled as being unconstitutional, and Job interviews with both local "I get high smoking Bufferin," stated an actor dressed as Napo- therefore the measure was voided. and non-local employers are not leon while he mixed Bufferin with tobacco in a cigarette. very successful this year, accord- The policy in question was the raising of a student's CPA to "I adore Bufferin" cooed a male actor made up Mtee Marflsci ing to Vincent DiGaspari, Chair- be a minimum of 2.3 in order to hold an elected governmental post Monroe. man of Placement and Financial at Monroe Community College. The constitution had previously At the end of the film, Mr. Warhol (weswing sunglasses, loag Aid, mainly because of the lack set the minimum at 2.0. hair, and a black leather jacket) wandered oot oa stage to answer of student interest. The number j questions about himself and his film. Frederick Steinberg, chief justice of the Student Court handed of job interviews varies from "Is the reason you wear sunglasses beeanse smoking pot makes down the verdict which returned the CPA back to the 2.0 qualifying your eyes sensitive?" asked one U of R stadent. program to program, with See-, position. "No" replied Mr. Warhol. retarial Science ranking high,! "What do you do for kicks?" Marketing ranking low. "I don't think I can say that here" Mr. Wapbd sartled awl paused, When asked why there hasi 'I have lots of friends in New York, we have a good time/' been such a low response among "Why do you make movies like this?" students, Mr. DiGaspari explain-j "I like the way they turn out." ed that many job offers are in the field of retailing or trainee- "What was the purpose of showing us this filar?*' ship with banks or department "They asked me to come and show one of nay Mms and this is stores, and students just don't one of my films." want this type of job. Most mar- "How many times have you done this for an audience?" keting students, for example, go "This is my first time, and probably my last" on to four-year colleges, while most secretaries go on to full time employment. If you plan to work next year and are still looking for employment, job in- MR. AND MRS. CAMPUS CANDIDATES terviews and discussions are go- ing on until April. Get in touch FOR SPRING WEEKEND with the Placement Office or check the school bulletin boards Organization Miss Campus Mr. Campus for a specific company. Alpha Chi Beta Chris Kodweis Bob Smith Bridge Club Barbara Black Bob Smith ••»•> Folk Singing Club Jackie Gentile Gary Koc Student Christian STUDENT COURT IN SESSION Gamma Chi Dick Whalen Fellowship Probes Kappa Theta Gamma Mary Val Schwetz Gary Koc "New Morality" Monroe Doctrine Linda Scarlatta Dak Clair Stephen May all think temporary, knowing that Ga*y Durham next year we will be on the new Dental Hygienists Cece Kraisel (Continued from page one) The Student Christian Fellow- Recall Carolyn Zulauf campus and most parking and ship is probing into a new look done by the voting citizen. building problems will be in the on morality. On Monday, March Recreation Society Lorrilyn Liese Kenneth Cudney ROCHESTER AND MCC past. 20 a film, "The Sandpile: Human Red Cross Valerie Keppler Fred Steinberg Relations", was shown, concern- In Rochester, which is so close- VOTING AGE 18 Sigma Iota Chi Linda Krinsky Dale Clair As for the question of the vot- ing the question, "Does the new ly divided between the Democrat- morality fall short of real love?" Ski Club Laurie Shellman Mike Palermo ic and Republican Parties, pres- ing age being lowered, Mr. May feels that 18 is a good mature On Monday, March 27 at 11:00 Theta Kappa Chi Chris Kodweis Terry Prosser sure is put on local political in room 228, we further dis- John Bradick leaders. This competition is bene- age to receive franchise. He says, Theta Upsilon as do many others, that if an 18 cussed this question and the James Monteleone ficial in that good leadership and movie. All were welcome to at- Zeta Laurie Shellman better platforms are standard. year old can pay taxes and die for his country, he sould be al- tend and contribute their ideas "I am encouraged when I see to this discussion. those people offered to the elec- lowed the privilege to vote. He torate ..." says May. feels that with our high school education and background in cur- The SCF is also still in full Mr. May then cited specific rent events, 18 year olds are swing with the tutoring program. problems of Monroe County and ready to vote. Mr. May seems Tutors met together March 17 the City of Rochester: the pov- optimistic here. to discuss the problems they erty program, highway problems, were having- in this field. It is SPRING FEVER probation department, and the CONCLUSION not too late for you to become weights and measures depart- Another point Mr. May stated a tutor! Please contact Welda ment. May thinks that combining is the New York State is still Habersaat if interested. COMING TO MCC certain county and city depart- using the "archaic convention ments would provide for quicker system" of choosing state leg- interested, knowledgeable elec- results than are possible now. islature candidates. He feels this torate which is the backbone of APRIL 28. 29. 30 Mr. May cited an example of tends to stifle ideas, encourage our political, free system. "There a problem we are all very aware the party-line and only assists is nothing inevitable about the • of at MCC but haven't done those who can use their riches greatness of America. ... It be- anything about: the parking for a "good show". Open pri- hooves us to make sure our sys- problem. Only one letter, re- maries appear to be the more tem works out well here at TICKETS ON SALE ports Mr. May, was ever re- advanced and beneficial idea, ac- home." ceived by the City Council con- cording to Mr. May. And he Then, Mr. May quoted J.F.K. cerning this. One letter! Surely, hopes that we will all take no- by saying, "We have the power SOON we could have done better—but tice, and aid these problems solu- to make this the best generation then I think as far as problems tions. in the history of mankind, or the such as this are concerned, Mr. Mr. May concluded by saying last" As Mr. May says, "We May has failed to see that we that it's the involvement of the should make this the BEST!"