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, Bronx, N.Y. Wednesday. October 15,1964 lational anti-war protest today Convocation, raffy set here More than 200 students met in the convocation in the gym. Lindsay, Bronx Campus Center lounge last night to par- Borough President , Rev. ticipate in a sleop-in opening Fordham's Joseph Mulligan of the Chicago 15, and participation in the national Moratorium industrialist Howard Samuels will address on "business as usual" against the war in the Fordham community and people from Vietnam. the surrounding area. Both of 's The students divided into discussion Senators, Javits and , will groups to plan their activities at Ford- speak at the assembly. Goodell is the ham's Moratorium Day program today, author of the Vietnam Disengagement. and to propose plans for the two-day Act which calls for the withdrawal of all moratorium in November. American troops from Vietnam by the end of 1970. He is a Republican appointed Senator and by Governor to re- Mayor John V. Lindsay place the late Senator Robert F. Kennedy JAVITS will join the Moratorium Day events after he was assasinated in June, 1968. scheduled at Fordham today. Students At 4 p.m. in the Campus Center ball- from Fordham, , New room students from Marymount College York University, Marymount College and in will present "Reflections Bronx Community College are expected on War," a multi-media drama which will to attend the activities on the Rose Hill include readings, dance and songs about campus. peace. Javits, a senator for 13 years, will IJO The March for Peace will open at the one of the speakers at tlie anli-ivar con- University Heights campus of New York vocation at 2 p.m. this afternoon. Lindsay University with speeches by United States is currently running for re-election on Congressmen and Richard the Liberal and Independent Party tic- Ouinger from Westchestei", and James kets. He is an outspoken war critic and has attempted to make the Vietnam con- Scheuer from the . All three flict an issue in the mayoralty campaign. have spoken out against the war. Ted Sor- enson, former aid to John F. Kennedy, will The activities begin at 12:30 with a mass for peace celebrated by University also help start the march. Sorenson is President Michael P. Walsh and Rev. expected to be a candidate for the Demo- Joseph Fitzpatrick of the Sociology de- cratic nomination for Goodell's seat next LOWEiVSTEIN RYAN partment. year. At 2 p.m. there will be an anti-war ..'-(Qontinueii on Page 2)

Schedule of moratorium events 12:30 p.m.—Mass in the University Church concelebrated by Presi- dent Michael Walsh and Rev. Joseph Fitzpatrick. 2:00 p.m.—Rally in gymnasium with speeches by Herman Badillo, Senator Charles Goodell, Senator Jacob Javits, Mayor and Howard Samuels. 6:15 p.m. —Candlelight march beginning at NYU (University and Burnside Avenues). Ted Sorenson, James Scheuer and William Fitz Ryan will speak at NYU before the march. 9:00 p.m.—Candlelight rally on Edward's Parade Ground with speeches by Allard Lowenstcin, Jimmy Breslin, Lester LINDSAY KADILLO Wolff and Marcus Raskin. David Susskind will moderate the program. Hawk, moratorium organizer, says Nixon 'kicked off'protest Today's anti-war activities may prove torium would have no effect on him the theory of one of the Moratorium's "really kicked off" the protest. Before organizers that "there's a great amount the statements, he said, plans had pro- of latent peace sentiment" throughout the gressed well for the campus demonstra- country. tions, but since Nixon spoke the response Dave Hawk, one of five national co- has Leon "remarkable." IUJESLIN SUSSK1ND ordinators lor the Moratorium, said on '•People had been willing to give Nixon / Monday that response to the day of pro- a chance," Hawk observed, but the state- test has been "just phenomenal." ments "made it very clear that he was "We're really doing very well in the giving the same kind of routine as LBJ." South ami Midwest," Hawk said. "This Hawk, an organizer for Senator Eugene tiling is not limited to the Eastern corri- McCarthy's campaign last year, still faces dor of the country," he stated, answering the prospect of imprisonment, for draft a frequent charge of Moratorium critics. resistance. Plans for expansion of the pro- Hawk read off a list of midwestern and test in November have not yet been made scattered cities including "some places public, since, Hawk says, "we want to I've never heard of." he said, which plan make some assessment" of today's demon- Moratorium observances. strations before completing plans, The anti-war organizer cited the pro- The 'Jii year old organizer said however gram in SalJJiii, , where the Board that be did not expect the protests to of Education is lvcoRnizinK the day and become more militant. "We want to build marchers will hear an address by the a majority movement for immediate with- mayor at City Hall. drawal. I don't think you employ radical Hawk told The Ram that President tactics when you are trying to get labor * If People and businessmen to join." WSItKOTTA Nixon's recent statements that the Mora- HAU1EKSTAM Goodman addresses moratorium rally at Lincoln Center today (Continued from I*ag:e 1) ground at 9 p.m. Television com- candidate for New York City the Fugs. Greg Hutchins, a vet- William Sloane Coffin, the Yalel The march, beginning al G:30 mentator David Susskind will Comptroller on the Lindsay tic- eran of Vietnam and a student University chaplain. Mayor John! p.m. and dedicated to Martin moderate the rally which will in- ket, and Marcus Raskin, co-direc- in the Liberal Arts College, will V. Lindsay and Senator Charles! Lulher King. Jr., will proceed clude three Congressmen. They tor of the Institute for Political also speak. Goodell are also slated to speak] along University Avenue to Leh- nre Ailard Lowenstein and Lester Studies in Washington, D.C. A concelebrated memorial mass here. /-— man College where they will be Wolff from and Wil- Moratorium plans for the Lin- will open the rally at 12:30 p.m. The teach-in will begin at 9 j joined by more students. They liam Fitz Ryan of the West Side coln Center Campus will feature This will be followed by a street a.m. with Dean James Dumpson j will carry candles in the march of Manhattan. Lowenstein ran on a mass rally at 1 p.m. on the theatre, performed and written of the School of Social Work as it continues across Bedford an anti-war ticket for Congress plaza of the Lowenstein Center. by members of the Moratorium speaking in room 526 on his mis-1 Park Boulevard to Webster Av- last year. Wolff announced last Paul Goodman, noted sociologist Committee, portraying Uncle sion to Vietnam. enue and then south to Fordham week that he will sponsor legis- and author of "Growing Up Ab- Sam as "the policeman or the At 10 a.m. a series of films on | Koad. The group will proceed up lation for troop withdrawal. surd," will address Fordham stu- world." Vietnam will be shown in the j Fordham Road to the Bathgate Other speakers include Pulitzer dents and community members Other events of the day will Generoso Pope Auditorium. A I Avenue entrance of Fordham. Prize-winning Vietnam corre- lecture will be delivered by Dr. i as will Fr. George Clements, a include a "teach-in" and partici- The students and other com- spondent David Halberstam and member of the Black Panther Vincent ConigJiaro on the "Psy- j pation of the downtown students munity members will then gather writer Jimmy Breslin. Also sche- Party and Tuli Kupferberg, poet chological effects of the war on ! tor a rally on Edwards Parade duled are Fioravantc Perrotta and member of the rock group, in the City Wide Moratorium the civilian population" in room Rally at Bryant Park. The rally, 526. Dr. Conigliaro is a professor ] which is scheduled to begun at of Personality and Behavior in ' 4:30 p.m., will feature Senator the Liberal Arts College as well Eugene McCarthy, Congresswo- as a psychiatrist with his own The Fordham University Undergradu- man and Rev. private practice. Metropolitan colleges ate Residence Council pledges its sup- plan anti-war protests Vietnam Moratorium Day activities on other campuses in the port for the October 15 Moratorium metropolitan area will culminate in a city-wide rally at 4:30 p.m. at Bryant Park where Senators Eugene J, McCarthy, Charles E. GoodeiJ and Mayor John V. Lindsay will speak. Speakers at the demonstration, sponsored by the Vietnam in opposition to the war in Vietnam. Moratorium Committee will also include Senator Jacob Javits, Rep- resentative Shirley Chisholm and Rev. William Sloane Coffin Jr., chaplain of . Master of ceremonies will be Tony Randall. Ronald A; Graziano Paul Daniels At 's uptown campus, students began activities at 6:30 a.m. distributing literature at subway and bus stops. They also canvassed shopping areas and' apartment buildings Charles Duebel Edward Farrell during the morning. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Undergraduate Engineering Council will hold a seminar on the . Con- gressman James Scheuer, Democratic representative from , Douglas Danzig will address a rally at the University Heights athletic field at 6 p.m. Joseph Maloney The candlelight march to Fordham will start following Schcuer's speech. Raymond Hogan Christine Repola Moratorium Day observances at Lehman College began at 7:30 a.m. with pickets at the main gates and all buildings. Other activities during the day include folk-singing, anti-war speeches by faculty Kevin McGinn members and a "guerilla theatre." Franklin Mills, leader of the Eileen McCarthy New Democratic Coalition, Stanley Aronoivitz, former labor organ- izer and radical columnist and , reform Democrat and Bruce Kelly candidate for Bronx Borough president will speak from 12 noon to Theresa Jasek 2 p.m. • students started observances this morning James Cronin with a memorial service and procession at 10 a.m. Workshops and discussion groups during the morning will be foiiowed by a rally at Low Plaza. Speakers include Mayor John V. Lindsay, Rev. Andrew Young, leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Howard J. Samuels, prospective gubernatorial candidate, Columnist Jimmy Breslin, David Plalberstam, author, Gerald Lofcourt, former- attorney for the 'Chicago 8,' Tommy Woodfin, leader of the GJ.'s Mimes and Mummers United Against the War, arid Rotort Schwartz, chairman of SANE.

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October 22. 23, 24, 25 8:30 p.m. $1.50 Coffins iPoge 2 • THE FORDHAM RAM . Oct. 15, 1969 Walsh joins college leaders asking Vretpullout nVor-ity President Michael communities where men speak for future, we see bold opportunities presidents of independent colleges Walsh has joined with 76 themselves alone on off-campus ahead once the divisiveness of and universities. In his letter ini- p,,,„ American college presi- - issues." this war is in the past." tiating the statement, Coleman f N in ursinB ""P°n thc Prcs- The statement, mailed to Pres- Initialed by Haverford College told the other college presidents, L't of the United States and ident and Con- President John R. Coleman, the "None of us believes that a col- gressional leaders on Saturday, L,,Con,'i-f-a stepped up time- statement was signed by five of lege or university as such should notes that "An end to tho war ':... [of withdrawal from Viet- i-i^ht Ivy League college presi- take a position on the war. But t will not solve the problems on each of us whoso name i.s on the nam.-" dents, and Urn heads of such or off the campus. It will, how- prestigious independent institu- attached text believes that, from ri a joint statement released ever, permit us to work more ef- our vantage point in educational on'sumW, the college heads tions as Iirandeis Universily, fectively in support of more Wellcsley College, New York presidencies, we have special ob- ciiai-iil that "our military eti- peaceful priorities. Far from University and Boston Univer- ligations to speak out as individ- a"ement now stands as a denial E being depressed about our na- sity. uals in favor of withdrawal from V-o much that is best in our 0 tion's future and our institution's The statement was limited to Vietnam." society." Father Walsh told The Ram yesterday that while he has "al- ways wanted to make a state- USG cancels Hershey invitation ALL ment" on the conduct of the war, The USG senate passed a reso- possible" for the lecture. tho authority." He emphasized STUDENTS he had been wary of doing so lution Monday which will can- USG's decision came after an that the only restrictions on since, "I didn't want to speak for cel the scheduled appearance of hour and a half debate on this speakers are made on the AND the institution." He called the General Lewis Hershey on cam- and related issues. grounds of security. statement "rather fortuitous, pus. The lecture was organized by since I was able to speak as an Vice-president for Student ,Ar- Chris Meatto and Leslie Hanna- individual." A speech by Hershey had been fairs Martin Mcade had already fey, co-directors of American The presidents emphasized that planned by the American Age planned to stop the lecture before Age. Meatto said last night that they were not speaking for their Lecture series for October 24 the senate action on thp grounds they had planned to organize instiutions in the statement, add- but the senate decided that "se- that the University could not what he felt was adequate secur- ing that "These are pluralistic curity would be absolutely im- accept the responsibility for Her- shey's and the rest of the com- ity for the speech. munity's safety. Meatto agreed to withdraw the Wafcfroii: no overall rise While the senate agreed that invitation to Hershey and said Hershey should not speak, they in the future he will give advance criticized Meade for deciding by notice to the Campus Union and in '74 freshmen enrollment himself to cancel a lecture. USG USG of all other invited speakers President Bill Toppeta asserted "There will be no major in- ber of high school graduates on before their scheduled appear- that student leaders should have creases or changes" in tho fresh- national level," he explained. ance. t'oWNEW been consulted on the question. man class of 1970, other than a But, Waldron emphasized that 102.7 OK slight increase in the Liberal these "are just talking figures," Because of this, the senate COMMUTERS ... The Ram Arts College at Lincoln Center, based upon earlier experience. passed another resolution asking salutes and comforts you vet- according to Richard T. Waldron, He noted that these projections that "the administration and erans of the IRT anil Inter- dean of admissions. are constantly being updated and Board of Trustees take no action City. Tell your troubles to a In a tentative enrollment pro- a revised statement could bo to infringe upon the traditional therapeutic listener — a. Ram jection released by the admis- made "depending on the initial rights of the student-run Ameri- staffer gathering material for "THE BEST PIC sions office, the total number of number of applications." can Age Lecture series by at- a forthcoming article. Drop by OF 1908! freshmen both at Rose Hill and Waldron noted that he expects tempting to block any speaking The Ram office, FMH 428, to- • -Judrth '* Dully News

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The new majority ; >•• • -: : ^'^SM^SM^S^.M§S^'"^?:i-i:''"^M'Ss:i<'^ i^ "We are on the road to peace." troop withdrawal within the next year. Richard Nixon, October 13, 1969. An immediate withdrawal of troops Supporters of today's Moratorium can could according to Pentagon estimates con- be little assuaged by President Nixon's most ceivably be accomplished within a month if recent description of the war effort in Viet- necessary, but such a more would create a nam, nor can they be assured that the dil'ficult'situation for the units which were Numbers they display today will have an the last to leave. immediate effect on' his handling of the Withdrawal by a timetable, as Goodell situation. and others suggest, would however, allow The' Moratorium will, however, unite the South Vietnamese time to assume full Americans against the war in a genuine responsibility for the war—their war. Such effort toward peace. a pullout must begin now—and begin seri- . Basing his criticism of the Moratorium ously. The withdrawals which Nixon has on the difference between public opinion instituted today, along with his efforts at and a public demonstration, Nixon has draft reform are admittedly a slight step affirmed that he will not let the opinion of toward accommodating opposition. Unfor- "those with the loudest voices" affect his tunately they have not been accompanied policymaking. by an overall policy change reflected in a Dissension may indicate what some decision to end the war. , would call disloyalty and may affect our The honor of the United States cannot negotiations in Paris. Despite this, protest in any way be salvaged in Vietnam, and must be made, since we cannot allow the the continuance of our effort is not worth ineffectual strategies and policies of the the continued loss of troops, the detrimental UNIVERSITY-WIIIE m;mmssmmsx past to continue. effects on the national economy and the ' < 1 The voice which will be heard today increasing discontent within the United may yet be in the minority but it is obvious States. Ocf. 15 - anofher view that their, number has grown considerably The Moratorium will prove that Viet- in recent months. Fourteen United States nam demonstrations do now equal public BOB ©'LEAKY Senators will participate in activities opinion and must be given consideration. throughout the country today and a group Contrary to what Nixon may believe, Today's moratorium must be considered a sign of a qualitative! of Representatives kept the House open in there is something new which we can learn change in student attitudes at Fordham. The horror of the war,I a Moratorium vigil last night. In addition,. from today's demonstration — as the new in terms of decreasing real wages, increased taxes, and tens of thou-l a recent Gallup survey shows that 57% of majority emerges. More importantly, it sands of deaths, can no longer be "accounted for" by Presidential! the nation, clearly a majority, are in sup- must be learned now while the protest statements, hopeful progress, or military medals, fn short, the people I port of Senator Charles Goodell's plan for remains peaceful. at- the top in this society are finding it harder and harder to hide! their aims and activities. Now we find that some people think thai days of "National Moratorium" can put an end to this suffering, :mil they are relying on students and workers, as well as government J and corporate officials to comply. Letters to the editor Unless you never put away the "Bomb Hanoi" signs of 3965,1 To the editor: platform of last year's "Aquar-: to a general lack of enthusiasm, you can not quarrel with or be against people who sincerely opp'i I A people can participate only ius" party, our present USG, and a negative attitude charac- the war. Being against the war and doing something about it, how-1 if they have both the opportunity says: "A University Senate is terized by infighting and a di- ever, may not be enough. Action presupposes direction and direction I to formulate their program, needed to provide an established visive method of voting by unit; necessitates discussion of what is the problem and how do we solve I decision-making body for the which is their reason for partici- whereby faculty, students, and it. If we are out to fight the killing.ond succeed, then it is necessary | University which involves stu- pation, and a medium through administrators vote as separate to first map out; the enemy and then find out how to beat him. dents and faculty. Everyday de- blocks. If the commission can- which they can express and This is not to say the moratorium does not have a direction, cisions are being made unilateral- not unify itself in a common achieve their program. This enn but it is to say that it is the wrong direction. Although no discus-1 ly by the Administration. Stu- cause how can the future Senate sion of "politics" has been allowed (in fact, the moratorium com- be done only through the build- dents and faculty will have their be united? Time, it will take mittee hns not allowed any workshops or discussions to bo hchtt, ing of real organizations in which say only through a University time; so work must begin now and the impression has been given that the moratorium has no I people band together, got to Senate •— a structure which re- within a structured Senate. politics but is just an activity in a political vacuum, I think it c:m jknow each other, exchange points quires that they be consulted." ho clearly shown that the moratorium does subscribe to certain ] of view, and ultimately reach a Let Die Commission members political altitudes. Hopefully, students will bo realize that parity is an ideal common agreement for a pro- able to have a voice in the for- This action is being organized by the ex-aidos of McCarthy gram. manifested in such areas as cur- mation or their own curriculum, riculum and voting procedures and Kennedy. McCarthy made it clear in his campaign thai The universal promise of any as Hie science and philosophy, on tlie Senate, as well as in the wanted to got "youth back into the Democratic party," and we e;in program is, "We the people will Knglish and history, physics and ratio of faculty to students. Let expect his political hacks to desire the same. In Washington, S> nil- work out our own destiny." This chemistry, theology and educa- them stop debating what to de- tors, Representatives and top government leaders have stated cou- is the cardinal basis of democra- tion departments are linked to- bate, and then debating that. ple te support of I he moratorium. I am sure everyone would a:iw cy. Can there be a more funda- gether in an inter-disciplinary The world won't end if the alum- that (ho first thing these people would like to see is thousand- of mental, democratic program than "disillusioned' 'Americans back in the good old American pruiv-;. program. Again, hopefully, they ni get a vote on the Commission a democratically mindfd find par- along with representation on the Interestingly enough, except lor lunatics like the Daily News, »«' ticipating people? will have a voice in all other W.F. Buckley Jr., one would be hard put to find anyone rich, power- Senate. areas of University policy such ful and in the government, who is really against the moratorium- I ask you, nan there be a more Fordham's future depends on democratic organization than an as tuition, selection of new stu- Thus I wonder, who is the moratorium against? The war, of coin--, dents, and housing. the formation of an All-Univer- and as the moratorium literature tells us, the war is a bluwli'i' ail-University Senate, within sity Senate. Let it not be the I fear however, that the Sen- or mistake i.e. some kind of Frankenstein we all, even Nixon :»i' which Fordham's community can forgotten issue of the year. work out it's own destiny? The ate Commission is stalling clue Johnson, feel sorry for and HO one is vcully responsible for. Basically, Richard Walker, C'70 the moratorium, under the national leadership of Goodells, Lmveiv stcins, and Kennedys, hopes to take the nation's "dissent" and '-;'"c it structure-good, peaceful, and in the system structure. Those .u'1' the politics of the moratorium that 1 oppose, but why?

ftlury Anno Leonard Bill Growell Vietnam thus does not exist in a geographical vacuum— Editor-in-Chief Business Mgr; Managing Editor from it large storehouses of wealth and population can be influenced and undermined. Ths Ram Is published on Tueiday and Friday during the academic year, except clurlnj (Henry C. Lodge, Boston Globe 2/28/65) vacation and examination period,, by the utudenti ot Fordham Unlverjlty, Bronx N.Y 10458. Editorial, reprc.ent collective opinion, of the editorial board! column and Our influence is used wherever it can be and persis- editorial cirtooiu represent the oplntom of authort anil tar(oonl«t« alone. tently, through our Embassies on a day-to-day basis, in John Mi-ulmmon, Mary Wlmlen our aid discussion and in direct aid negotiations, to Jim KllU-kniiin .. Kevin Itcllli' ... AsslNtiint Nmv» Editor underline the importance of U.S. private investment. Assoctato Editor Paul Vltalr S|iorl» Editor (Sec. of State Dean Musk, House Comm. on 'Foreign Af- Barbara Glliljs . Features Editor fairs, Expropriation of American-Owned Property, p. 24) Jose Cnntmcr I'lmtOffrinrtiy Kdltor Advertising Miuinger The tidbit from Rusk does not even mention the military. '•• ANNlstaat IttiMlncJin Miuuigor pecially the C.I.A. and counter-insurgency cadres — the Green Bents. Staff: Mury unna, Charily Crawford, null) Cullon, Pole Curry, Mory Anne Du- The biggest U.S. corporations make half their profit from ovorse.n Car(»llo, J holc Eini'ilck, Jim FiTmison, OICR Hunnrenko, Mary Anne Mcnney (Business International Magazine 8A1/C7), and this necessitates in- Mike O'Neill, Pal Sum. Mory Anne Sullivan, Bill Welch Ireno credible exploitation of resources and labor, impossible without pup- emiorlal Offlcs: Faculty Memorial Hall «0 pet governments and U.S. armed forces. This kind of system is im- Copy of fits: Faculty Memorial Hall 4zo perialism which is fostered, encouraged, and aided by the U.S. govern- Telephone.: (S>12> 933-2233, exl. B45, Mtl 933-B78E: 203.091,2 ment and its corporate-military sidekicks. Any movement wlii* CorrMponde,;=l,: Cnmnus MBII. BO- B allies itself with those people who are waging the war cannot iv i"? oppose the war. IPoge 4 • THE FORDHAM RAM • Oct. 15, 1969 oyalHunt': dramatic but disappointingly pat by George Whitman though admittedly most would go wide I Hunt of the Sun" is an im- of the mark. ,Bely valuable film,' although not a What is good about the writing in ry »ood one. For followers of this spe- "Royal Hunt of the Sun" is that it never cie cinematic genre its value lies in the sounds jarringly contemporary. The film I furni=hing of iin object-lesson which, as settles for an idiom that is quasi-historical I the film unfolds, is hammered home re- and generally successful, although tha lentlessly. attempt to reproduce the Inca language The Rood intentions of the director, the fails ludicrously. Christopher Plummer as Isnwnplay-u'riter, or for that matter, the the Inca often looks and sounds like a I playwright whose play was adapted to fugitive from a Jon Hall-Dorothy LamouB :lin'screen, arc not in question. Each has South Sea adventure. somc I contribute in measure to produce Robert Shaw is at his best when tlie I a film which maintains throughout a real language is subdued, which is hardly ever. |i( somewhat scrupulous and, therefore, His portrayal "of Pizarro, occasionally I studied balance, and in which there are quite sensitive and always superficially n;.. L-eniiiiU'ly marvelous moments. Nor effective, is marred by a florid theatrical- lean the film be faulted for a lack of ideas ity. At the film's press screening, Shaw Man's relationships to God, country, his claimed that his favorite scene was de- Mlowmen are explored with commend- leted from the full print. In this scene, able diligence. Yet, regrettably, ideas, he voices a desire to grab the sun and I problems, and relationships in this film crash it down against the Andes. It is ta are articulated in a way that makes one UOYAL HUNT: Christopher Plummer as the Inca Atahuiilliu "A fugitive from the film editor's credit that this parti- I think of better films and more successful Jonlfall-Dorothy Lamour South Sea adventure." cular scene wound up on the cutting I treatments. room floor. There are many others ia The Royal Hunt of the Sun" suffers Pizarro is represented as a queslor who that this identification is not missed, there the film, which should have shared the I from unstated but unavoidable compari- finds both gold and god and attempts to is an incredibly bad scene in which Ata- same fate. sons, and its distinctly derivative quality avoid opting for one or the other. He is huallpa, who' throughout the film looks The failure of the screenplay suggests makes it a conventional film in the most a stupid little man, ultimately seduced disturbingly like a dime-store reproduc- the failure of the film as a whole. Tha I negative sense of the word. into sharing Atahuallpa's faith in his own tion of the savior, is crowned with a screenplay seems unconcerned with fine The film relates the story of the fall immortality because he desperately wants patina of suspiciously celestial-looking distinctions or radical redefinitions oj light, I of the Inca civilization through the agen- to escape his smallness. His single-minded meaning. The representatives of Chris- cy of Pizarro and a small band of follow- pursuit of the golden city of the Inca is A few good words should be devoted tianity and Spanish lower class soldiering ers. The conflict of the two civilizations likewise an attempt to assert his cosmic to screenplay. "The Royal Hunt of the are straw figures knocked down by tha is represented by the conflict of two men significance. Essentialy Pizarro cries to Sun" belongs to that category of film film's overblown rhetoric. I .-Pizarro, a man of aggressive, fitful be both consort to a god and conquistador. loosely labeled "the historical film with During the seminar which followed the I unbelief, and the Inca, Atahuallpa, who What keeps his condition "un-tragic" is contemporary relevance." There are in- press screening of the film, a man stood up believes with a child-like faith that he is his inability to comprehend until the very numerable parallels one might draw be- and delivered a diatribe against Christiani- t the son of the Sun. last that these two categories are mutually tween the situation of the Spaniards and ty. "The Royal Hunt of the Sun" is in.its exclusive. The play of innocence and belief against the Incas and another Great Power at- own way a more subtle diatribe employ- ambition and an all-encompassing skepti- Toward the end of the film Atahuallpa tempting to supplant an older, and in ing these same straw figures to reach a cism serves as a neat but transparent becomes unmistakably identified in Pizar- many ways richer, civilization. A few of dramatic conclusion which is disappoint- these parallels might be accurate, al- principle of organization for the film. ro's mind as an ersatz Christ and to insure ingly pat. FORDHAM UNIVERSITY Ask the man Class of 72 who never stops L. G. Balfour Co. Orders Will Be Taken for Rings On Ihurs., Oct. 16 from 12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. going to school and on Fri.r Oct. 17 from 10 a.m. • 4 p.m. $10.00 deposit required -about ^Etna. FMH Room 430 CBA Student Government Office is a Baliour copyrighted ring.

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6 • THE FORDHAM RAM • Oct. 15, 196? Roundup USG slates registration hearing United Student Government listings were some of his sug- designated day, Reger recora* will hold an open hearing Tues- gestions. mended proofing of students. '""viSTA will be on campus recruiting next week on Monday, day on registration at 11:30 a.m. He also proposed a computer- As part of the research, USG ' * \^A Friday. As part of their recruiting program, a CBS Bob Roger, executive vice presi- ized program to avoid errors such ntary film entitled "Hunger in America" will be shown at dent for the United Student Gov- has sent requests to numerous as time conflicts among required Tarn- I" CCroom m ernment, told TIio, Rum that the eastern universities for informa* courses. In order to keep "other- The Fonllmm Band is still accepting new members. Anyone hearing was in preparation for a tion on their registrations, and lays a band instrument especially the trumpet, is invited to meeting to be held on November classmen" away from one class's any possible suggestions. ' to the band office in the church basement on Monday or 1, between Jim Mm'ley, USG vice ,Bsdiiy at 6:45 p.m. president for academics, Miss • All C'A majors interested in forming a fraternity on campus, Ann Marcyan, University bursar, I invited to attend an important meeting today at 12:30 p.m. at Dr. Joseph Cammarosttno, Ford- 1 journalism lab, Robert's Hall basement. ham's executive vice-president, FUN WORKING IN EUROPE « Omiiron Delta Epsllon, the economics honor society, will hold and Reger. USG hopes that this •an organizational meeting Friday at 12:30 p.m. in Keating 104. All meeting will be an attempt to interested economics majors are invited. modify the present registration • All Fordham College and Thomas More College CA majors process, rather than a complete > eligible for the Herbert Robinson Award In Creative- Writing. re-doing of the procedure. Any short story, novel, play, film script or'television script can be Reger complained that "there submitted to the CA department, K.306 by January 30, 1970. The hasn't been a consistent registra- award consists of $100.00 and profession aid in publication. tion process for any two consecu- I • The Women's basketball team will be holding practice every tive semesters since I've been Monday and Thursday at 6 p.m. in the gym. Practices are open to here." anyone interested in playing. Dr. Cammarosano already has I Summer and Year Round JOBS ABROAD: Get paid, meet peo- I Tho Conservative Club will sponsor an appearance by Vito a nine-point critique from Reger ple, learn a language, travel, enjoy! Nine job categories in more lEattista on Friday. Battista will speak at 12:30 in the CC ballroom. of the system. An improved col- than fifteen countries. Foreign language not essential. Send $1.09 t The Music and Arts Committee will sponsor guitar lessons by for membership and 34-page illustrated JOBS ABROAD maga- lection method at the bursar's zine, complete with details and applications to International folk-guitarist Eric Paradine. A meeting concerning particulars will line, better staffed department Society for Training and Culture, 866 United Nations Plaza, New be held today at 12:30 in D104. Anyone interested is invited to come York, N. Y., a non-profit student membership organization. Ito the mooting or to sign the list in the CC music room. tables, and up-to-date course COLLEGE TEACHING A Cooperative College Hegls- Iry representative will Interview candidates October 15-17 for Do you have the (acuity and administrative potts in 300 church-related liberal arts colleges throughout the United natural talent to succeed! States. Salaries to $19,090, pint fringe benefits. Ph.D. candidates only. A free service. Apjwintmnu lliruiii,'!i Placement Office as a professional pilot? Flight Safety's new Aviation Aptitude Test can tell you?

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Oct. 15, 1969 • THE FORDHAM RAM • Page I Rams zip Adelphi varsity, 20- Fordham's defensive unit again rose to touchdowns via a blocked punt and a the occasion Saturday, intercepting five fumble-recovery. Meanwhile, any Adelphi passes and recovering three fumljles as advances were stopped by five Ram inter- the Rams registered their third straight ceptions—three by Joe Kurzrok and one shutout win, a 20-0 whitewash of Adelphi each by Tom Harter and Steve Lesko, for their first victory over a varsity foot- After a scoreless first quarter in which ball team in 15 years. neither team got beyond its opponents' The last time the Rams defeated a 40 yard line, the Rams got good field varsity was in 195}, when the final Mar- position when Kurzrok returned a punt oon varsity grid team defeated Rutgers, 18 yards to the Adelphi 40. A 17 yard 33-7. Before Saturday, the Rams had met pass from Maguire to Bruce Dulak and six varsities since turning club five years strong running by soph Mark Sulzycki ago without gaining a victory. brought the ball down to the one. Eric Dadd then plunged over for the score. The win is the Rams' ninth straight Dick Yorio's kick was no good and the and 14th in their last 15 games, Fordham Rams led 6-0 with four minutes remain- has now defeated its last 11 Eastern ing in the half. opponents and has not yielded a point this year. Moments later, the Rams were threat- ening again as Maguire hooked up with As was the case last week against St. Tom Marlow for a 45 yard pass play John's, the defense paved the way for that brought the ball to the Panther 14. the win by setting up two fourth quarter However, Eric Dadd's third down option pass was intercepted by Bernie Scozza- favu in the end zone as Mike Byrnes was wide open. The defenses took over in the third quarter as Scozzafava picked off his sec- ond and third passes of the game. For the Rams, Tom Harter and Joe Kurzrok Nut 11' ' I had interceptions, the latter's on the MAGUIRE: Gets set to unload pass in Saturday's win over Adelphi us fullback Eric | Fordham eight, stopping Adelphi's deep- Dadd provides protection. est penetration of the game. A 27 yard interception return for a touchdown by Steve Lesko was called back because of a clipping penalty. Harriers blank Rhode Island Mike Byrnes' blocked punt set the stage for the second Ram touchdown with The Ram cross country team snapped who grabbed fourth and fifth in the iclen-1 9:24 left in the game. Sulzycki scored a two-meet losing streak and evened its tical times of 26:04. record at 3-3 with a 15-50 shutout of from three yards out on second down and Sophomore Al Placeres was sixth in Rhode Island Saturday. Yorio added the PAT for a 13-0 advan- 26:10 and Ed Duvenski seventh, ten sec- tage. The win was the first for the Rams onds behind, to give the Rams a sweep of since the Iona meet two weeks ago. Ford- With 3:44 left, the Rams scored their the first seven places. Rhode Island's first ham had dropped its last two outings to finisher took eight in 16:25 as Ram cap- final touchdown when Sulzycki recovered Rutgers and Navy. a fumbled punt at the Adelphi 16. Rick tain Chuck Wohlberg placed ninth. Wohl- Sherwin went over from the two-yard Leading the way again for the Rams berg was clocked in 16:47 and was the | line and Yorio converted to complete the was senior Frank Campbell, who was last Ram runner to cross the line. scoring. timed in 25:23 for Rhode Island's 4.6 mile course. Frank was also the first Ram The statistics show the Rams outrushed harrier to finish against Navy in the Freshmen basketball tryouts the Panthers, 165-67 yards, with Sherwin Ram's last meet the week before. will be held'on Thursday and getting 53 yards in 16 carries, Sulzycki •Sixteen seconds behind Campbell was Friday, at 4:30 p.m. in the Nat Hoyt 47 and Dadd 35 in the same number of soph Ed Grippe, who finished second and eym- DEFENSIVE ENDS CONVEiyiS: Kam turned in his best performance of the A11 interested freshmen defensive ends Mike Ricth (84) and Ron attempts. QB Butch Maguire again had trouble, hitting only four of 16 passes for season. Dennis McQuade, the Rams' most should report to the gym in j Witkowski bring down Adelphi QB Chris consistent runner this fall, too'.,, third in sneakers and shorts and pro- 77 yards. The Rams had nine first downs Brouhy. The Rums have yet to be scored 25:47. Completing the sweep for the Ma- vide their own towels. on this year. to Adelphi's eight. roon were Mark Longo and Mike Town, FORDHAM COLLEGE 72 General Meeting FrL, Oct. 17 -12:30 C. C. BALLROOM Speakers: Mr. Roger Bernard The Bondsmen (Class Dean) & CLASS OFFICERS Followed by Open Discussion—Ring Information All Sophomores Urged To Attend irs tm-irs FRH Return! SATURDAY NITE Wed Oct. 15, 1969 October 18th at the '42 CLUB' in the Ramskellar (420 Cenlral Avc. Scardsdalf, >'.Y.) 2 BANDS - The Chains and "The Kcrporation" RAMSKELLAR 69 What A Dy/jffjm/e Scene1. ffff Present This Ram Ad for Free Admission on "Something More Sat.. Oct. 18th. 1969

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