The Cord Weekly (November 6, 1964)
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The CORD WEEKLY VOL. V — N0.6 WATERLOO UNIVERSITY COLLEGE FRIDAY, NOV. 6, 1964 HOMECOMING SUCCESSFUL HAWKS SHADE WARRIORS 19-18 HAWKS WIN IN FOURTH QUARTER 3rd Consecutive One Point Edge-Out Last Saturday, a happy, biosterous Homecoming crowd of several thousand students and alumni watched the annual Homecoming game at Seagram's Stadium. The game, the rubber match in a three-year series, while not Douglas well played, was spotlighted by exciting highlights with the War- riors bowing to the "Chicken Visits WUC Hawks". crowd exceptionally "The great task of your gen- The was eration is to alleviate the well behaved. Much of the inter- problems of under developed school rivalry was present but nations. On it depends the surv- the yelling and jibing was in a ival of man," said T. C. Douglas jovial spirit. None of the trouble leader of the NDP here last that might have been expected, Friday. based on past occurrences, took He said that for the West to hoard all its wealth while 3/5 place. Both schools are to be of the world go hungry is not commended for their exemplary only morally wrong but someday behaviour. will induce envious nations to As for the game itself we wage a major war on us. Ed Turek Runs For Winning Touchdown witnessed the third consecutive He called for four times as much Canadian money to be one-point edge-out. In 1962 the Pearson spent on foreign aid. Hawks won 7-6, in '63 the War- That Was The Weekend "The bomb recently exploded riors took a 13-12 squeaker. by China is an not immediate This year the final tally was trajecy." While he that To Receive believes 19-18 in favour of WUC. That Was a nuclear war could, "complete- College Although the game was un- Homecoming may be gone but ly destroy our civilization, the Honorary Degree exceptional, the highlights made it won't be forgotten around here Chinese as yet do not have an up for the lack of polish. The The Prime Minister of Can Entrance Exams for- a long time. Memories of effective delivery system." However Mr. Dougles warned, fact that several of the Hawks ada, the Right Honourable Lester fioats, campus queens, football "If they produced a bomb years were in less than 100 per cent B. Pearson, will receive the games and some great fun will before anyone expected, they will honorary degree of Doctor of remain as physical shape lends glory to the A Possibility part of Homecoming produce a delivery system years Laws (LL.D.) from Waterloo victory. '64. before expects." Lutheran University on Decemb- OTTAWA (CUP) — Canada's anyone A huge two and a half hour He advocated the recognition er 5. university administrators have Ted Lizak was suffering from parade brought together on Sat- of Communist China and the ad- The award will be made at a tentatively agreed to establish a a back injury, Charlie Reiner urday such mission of China into the U. N. special convocation from the in- council to set and conduct a nat- diversified themes as "Canada an ostrich with had a separated shoulder, Jim stallation of Senator W. Ross ional college entrance examinat- Student Loan, or "how to is like marry a millionaire - get a its head in the sand in its relat- Grant was slowed down by a rib Macdonald, as University Chan- ion stud- ent loan," monsters "we've ion to the China issue." and hip injury, John Gorman cellor. Senator Macdonald, of The council would provide a known and loved", and West According to Mr. Douglas the Brantford, Ontario, is former Canada-wide for was worried by a bad back in- examination Side Story, complete with tene- Prime Minister has said that we Government leader in the Senate prospective university students jury, and Ed Turek was ham- ments and clothesline. can't keep China out much long- and member of the Federal which would supplement, and a bad and pulled Best float er. "The government is afraid of pered by leg Cabinet. perhaps eventually repl ace, awards went to (1) WUC's frosh incurring the displeasure of the knee ligaments. Following the convocation the matriculation examinations set float, a pink and gold filled U.S. State Dept., I don't like Prime Minister will be speaker by provincial departments of creation, with fresh- Injuries notwithstanding, Lizak ettes holding playing the part of a satelite," at a dinner honoring Senator education. mounds of pink good U he said. played an exceptionally Macdonald in the university din- Dr. Eric Graham of Royal balloons; (2) of W's monster float which held some of the defensive game, while Turek ning hall. Roads Military School said Tues- more gory vampires and (Continued on page 2) was nothing short of fabulous on day (Oct. 27) a national college were- of days gone by; entrance exam would provide a wolves and (3) his 97-yard romp. St. Jerome's alumni yardstick for comparison of the float which INDEX "best abilities of students in any of the typified the theme of homecoming," , ten provinces. The council, to purple, pink and be called the Canadian Council blue creation of a bedroom with and occupants. on Admission to College and both bed University, would not attempt to After the parade festivities, a impose uniform entrance stand- monstrous steer which had been ards on Canadian universities roasted overnight was served at and colleges, he said. the barbeque in the quadrangle at WUC. Dr. Graham said there are Then the football game, which several problems inherent in the was a real squeaker but provid- matriculation examination syst- ed much more and em for college entrance. It does excitment spirit has been not provide an accurate measure school than page & this university. See of university ability and it caus- noticeable around es difficulty for students who The sophmore formal topped off a perfect day as Wendy Amusements pg. 5 apply to universities in other Crump, Miss Willison Hall, was At Random pg. 6 provinces. crowned Miss Campus Queen for Because B.C. pg. 5 matriculation results 1964. are processed during the summ- Brown Looks A* pg. 8 the er, it is difficult for admission Conspicuously absent was Campuses pg. 3 rowdy behaviour and drinking of officials to thoroughly review Editorial previous games; the insults pg, 4 freshman applications. Students only exchanged were friendly ones Photo by Lunney (Continued on page 3) with the "plumbers." Students line up for barbecue after Homecoming Parade P-age Two THE CORD WEEKLY Friday, November S, 1964 Frid~ on this continent. When speak Speaking on the amendments T.C. DOUGLAS ing of Social Democracy, the bill to the constitution he said, "I Thompson Stresses Educa-tion NDP doctrine he said that the believe there should be a great world is torn between the two public debate on the constitution. StUd4 Fre&l VISITS WUC extremes of freedom and secur It is archaic in many ways. I because they have spent much Uneducated Are money on education. ity, Social Democracy, according want t~ see the constitution Boar• (Continued from pagr 1) to Mr. Douglas, will give the amendable not in a straight A major problem facing Can. StUd4 benefits of both. jacket." At present the constitut ada, is the number of uneduca Ice < Unemployed c . u.~ •1: suspect that if ot her nat The need for Social Democracy ion m;1y only be amended after ted and unemployed young ions voted to accept China in the people. "There are over 330,000 will become more apparent in the British Parliament has ap~ "Part of my philosophy. liS w.u. U. N. the U. S. might vote with the future he said when ·2% of people 19 years of age in the West proved. The problem o.f bringing a Lib~ral," is to lOok on gov them," he said. the population are producing all country; 40,000 are in Universit I.V.C amendments rights to Canada ernment as an instrument for Ches: " Many people think Canada is the manufactured goods. He ies. another 20,000 are in post expects this to happen by the is further complicated by the creating equal opportunity for Histc dominated by U. S. policy," but High School Technical Institutes, Biolo year 2000. Social democracy, he question (){ federal and provinc all the people in the country ... m reality we could become a and the remainder, about 260 ,• Ski c leader of the middle powers." said, could turn such automation ial rights. This was the theme of And· Gern into a blessing. 000 are either working or look Speaking out on the flag issue He said the Quebec separatist rew Thompson's address to Russ. ing for work, or living at home Kam he said, "I originally supported problem could wreck confederat about 70 assembled students because they cannot find· work Othe the idea of a one maple leaf ion. The only solution according and local Liberal Party dig. Philo to do, and they're sick of hunt :flag. Now I would support any to Mr. Douglas is time, patience nitaries when he spoke at On ( distinctive C-anadian flag. I don't ing." The problem will increase Senic and sympathetic understanding. WUC on October 29. think the flag issue is so import too; by 1980 there will be over Fresl ant that the house should go into Mr. Douglas spent five hours Mr. Thompson spoke mostly Hom % million in this situation, and another three months of un a WUC. He talked to students in on the value and importance fYf Hom' fewer jobs will be available." Equi productive debate on it.