Here for their first appearance at Notre Dame, three members of the cast of th~ off-Broadway show Lady GodiJJa were caught off-guar~ _by OBSERVER_ ph?tographet John Wehrheim during a rehersal. This Theatre of the Rtdtculous presentatiOn IS a part ol the Student Union Academic Commission sponsored Pornography Conference.
_J!Qb Ill, No. 74 SerJJil';: the N('tre Dame and St. Jv.ory's College Community THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1969 Soph Class debt revealed; THE WORLD TODAY Quabas are $2200 in red Tom Olivieri, .Sophomore publicity cost approximately "The oldest people at the dance class treasurer, revealed $500. and the Shadows were seemed to be about fifteen." Castro not helping hdackers yesterday that the class had $1300. Barry Doyle, Soph. Class The mixer was a financial WASIIJNGTON (UPJ) - Fide) Castro does nothing to lure accrued a debt of about $2200. President, pointed out that an fa i I u r e; the CIa s s lost hijacked airliners to Cuba and may even be willing to help discourage He pointed out that this was not arrangement was made with the approximately $1500. on it. The the practice, a State Department official told Congress yesterday. unusual for any class and he local radio station and the night of the mixer, being Frank E. Loy, deputy assistant secretary of state, told the House cited the case of the sophomore Shadow's newest song "Shake" suspicious of the excuse made Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee that the State class of two years ago that was to be in the top 5 by the by the Shadows, Doyle called Department had made specific proposals to Castro for dealing with announced a debt of $2000. as time of the mixer. WLS in Chicago and from them the problem. He gave no details. an example. The majority of the The Wednesday night before he discovered that the "sick" But Loy said that if the hijackings to Cuba continue at the current debt was accumulated at a mixer the Mixer was to be held, Doyle Shadows of Knight were playing rate - nine U.S. airliners so far this year, out of II attempts- "the that was held in the middle of received a call saying that the at one of their own night clubs, Cuban government may adopt measures of its own." Again, he December. The rest of the debt Shadows of Knight could not the "Wildgoose" in Wakegan, Ill. declined to give specifics. was the result of operating costs perform at the mixer due to At this time the officers decided of the parties the sophomore sickness. The band that was that they would take legal Nixon asks Senate to ratify treaty class had given during football substituted was the Ohio action. season. With the large number of Express. Doyle pointed out that Over the Christmas holidays WASHINGTON (UPJ) - President Nixon asked the Senate groups that were giving parties the publicity for the mixer had contacts were made in New yesterday in the interest of "negotiation rather than confrontation" no one made money on them. been geared to the older high York and Cleveland and Chicago with the Soviet Union, for prompt ratification of the treaty to halt T recoup from these school and the local college as the case was established. the spread of nuclear weapons. 0 setbacks, the mixer, designed students. He went on to say that Doyle pointed out that it was Senate leaders of both parties predicted that the word from Nixon strictly for the town high school the Ohio Express appealed only very difficult to sue a band but in a special message was all that was necessary to free the treaty for students, was planned for the to the younger high school and he stated that at present a letter approval- probably early in March--after months of inaction 14th of December. The band to junior, high stude~ts who written by himself and the resulting from indignation over the Soviet led invasion of Czechoslovakia last August. be featured at the mixer was the ~ould~! a.fford the pnce to. get continued on page 6 "Shadows of Knight." Pre-mixer 111. OliVIen was quoted as saymg: Nixon said during the election campaign that while he favored the nuclear nonproliferation treaty, he opposed its ratification by the Senate "as long as Soviet troops are on Czech soil." Restructuring proposal accepted Yesterday, even though this condition had not been met, Nixon The St. Mary's Student Af "All legislation resulting in the that the membership of the Stu said his request "in no sense alters my condemnation of that Soviet fairs Committee yesterday Student Affairs Committee dent Affairs Committee be set at action." Rather, he said, "I believe that ratification of the treaty at accepted a recommendation to should automatically be sent to 16 members and that the ratio this time would advance this administration's policy of negotiation restructure the Student Affairs the Student Affairs Council with be set at 8 student, 5 faculty, rather than confrontation with the USSR." areas of the Community Gov the stipulation that acceptance and 3 administration members. ernment. The recommendation will be assumed and effected if The recommendation con Blacks wreck gheffD aid office stemmed from problems re such legislation is not vetoed cludrs with the resolution that garding jurisdiction and the within two weeks of classes after all studen'ts, faculty, and ad- NEW YORK (UPI)- Negro students at Queens College Wednesday source of legislative authority. the Council receives it." The wrecked the office of a ghetto aid program which they have vowed Co-sponsor of the re recommendation also suggests continued on page 6 to take over, and 80 black and Puerto Rican students occupied commendation, Beth Driscoll, another campus building. ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• stated, "Until now the Student : Ralph Ginsberg : Officials of the 20,000 student college said the invaders Affairs Committee functioned as apparently were members of the Seek program, which has made it a subordinate committee to the :on the inside ... : possible for underpriviliged youth who could not ordinarily qualify Student Affairs Council. The re • • as students to enroll at Queens. Seek students forced the resignation commendation serves to clarify • • Tuesday of program director Joseph P. Mulholland to whom they both of these questions." : -Ginsberg opens Porno- : objected because he was white. The recommendation states : graphy and Censorship ~ Troop wfthdrawl still an Issue that the Student Affairs area of : Conference, p. 2 the Community Government • PARIS (UPI) - The Viet Cong will stand fast on its demand for should be composed of student, • withdrawal of U.S. troops from South Vietnam as an initial step faculty, and administration : -Kelly appointed Judicial toward achieving a peace settlement, a ranking spokesman said members, and the Student Af • Coordinator, p. 2 ,• yesterday. His statement added to expectations that the peace talks fairs Committee should be the • would be deadlocked in the third full negotiating session, scheduled legislative body in the area of -New Columnist Kay Markle for this morning. Student Affairs within Com The spokesman for the Viet Cong*s National Liberation Front munity Government. probes life at SMC, p. 4 NLF said troop withdrawal would remain a priority item on the The recommendation also Communist list of demands even if President Nixon unveiled new states that since most legislative -Chicago Symphony in policies during a visit here later this month. The spokesman said it structures function on a check was unlikely that the chief of the NLF delegation, Tran Buu Kiem, and balance system, so should South Bend tomorrow, p.S would meet with Nixon. the Community Government. • •••••••••••••••••••••• PAGE 2 THE OBSERVER THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1969 at pornography kick - off Overflow crowd hears Ginsberg chant, recite Last night Allen Ginsberg of Allen was joined by another particular reading ability held plause concluded the evening. is open to the public with free ficially opened the Pornography poet in chanting a song to the the audience for nearly two Mr. Ginsberg's poetry will be admission. Concurrently with and Censorship Conference of god Sheba, after which he began hours of listening, with but one discussed today at 4:00 PM in this discussion Andrew Noren's the Student Union Academic reading poetry from his new break after which he again the Library Auditorium in an premier film, George Kucher's "Hold Me While I'm Naked" and Commission before a full house work Planet News. Allen ex played on an instrument much open discussion with Mr. Carolee Schneeman's "Fuses"' in Washington Hall, while many plained "I didn't come prepared like a hand-organ and again sang Ginsberg, J.J. Clancy and Professor Petters. The discussion will be shown in the Center for students were forced to remain for the Pornography and Censor a chant. A short standing ap- Continuing Education Audi-· outside because of the overfow ship Conference. The occasion is scary then, for all of us." So he torium for those with Delegate crowd. Passes. SUAC head John Mroz proceeded, not to lecture, but to Also this afternoon an erotic opened the six day lecture and read selection from his published Art Exhibit will be displayed in discussion series with the nature works. Mr. Ginsberg pleaded the second floor ballroom of La of the conference's ,.IDtent. He with the audience to accept his Fortune Student Center from noted that the series is not poetry not as a message of sex 2:00 PM until 6:00 PM. Numer meant as a shoddy display of uality but as a revelation of his ous paintings of great value have films, and was hopeful that the inner self. He explained that he been secured for this exhibit "students will show what we had selected his readings so as to from Los Angeles to New York consider to be Notre Dame mat be relevent for a conference art centers. Delegates will again urity." Mroz also mentioned dealing with pornograply and be admitted without charge, that it is highly probable that censorship. the rights to the proceedings of while all other students will be Most of Allen Ginsberg's charged $.50, adults $1.00. the conference will be bought poetry dealt with topics other and published in paperback Concluding today's pres- than sex-with politics, child entations will be an off form. He said that this possibil hood, solitude, life itself. His ity depends on the interest -Broadway show "Lady poems, read in chronological or Godiva." The show will be pre- which·- the students show in the der, wandered from scenes in discussion sessions, and the ser sented in Washington Hall at New York streets to still-life 8:00 PM in the form of th<: ious manner in which they con portraits of desolate Kansas and sider the conference. Theatre of the Ridiculous. Dele- Nebraska highways. Ginsberg's gates will be admitted free, other students $2.00, and all others $3.00. Seating will be on a first Kelly replaces Rigney as Judicial Coordinator come basis. Dave Kelly, a jumor who descrobed by Vice-President When asked what his program Society. has spent three years on the Chuck Nau as "officiaL" will be as the new Judicial Dance Campus Judicial Board, . will' Kelly took no definite stand Coordinator, Kelly said that he Regarding the trial of Marty succeed Bob Rigney as Judicial on the firing of Rigney, pointing would continue the basic ideas McNamara by the Judicial Captain Electric Coordinator. Although SBP out that he is a friend of Rigney of Rigney's term, . mentioning Board, Kelly said he would leave the handling of the case to Rossie was not available for but that "if he wasn't doing the specifically the realization of a Fri. Feb. 7 comment, the nomination was job, he wasn't doing the job." workshop for the Legal Aid Rigney, who, according to Kelly, "has handled it all along. He is 9-12 $2.00 Grinnell students strip while Playboy watches much more familiar with this case than I am." Edison Light GRINNELL, Iowa (UPI) - men and four men-filed into The demonstrators said they Kelly pointed out that his Ten Grinnell College students, the meeting where some 75 per were members of the Grinnell position as Judicial Coordinator Edi~on & Ironwood protesting Playboy Magazine's sons were listening to Draper women's liberation group and will be subject to the con "images of lapdog female play explain the "Playboy phil guerilla theater. Both groups,are firmation of the Student Senate. 1 mile E. of Notre Dame things,~' disrobed Wednesday osophy." They handed out lit new on campus this school vear. during a speech by a Playboy erature and then disrobed com The theater organization is representative. pletely, while questioning best known for its sponsorship SMC UNO The I 0 students-six wo- about the magazine and singing. of a male homecoming queen. Co-Ex Course: Music Organization Students For Ireland 1 Credit UNIVERSITY CHOIR WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS Meetings: 7:20 P.M. Wednesdays.
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Dear Mr. Bookspan:
Unquestionably our central cities collectors at foundries, to intense research are faced with the explosive pressures for economically practical auto exhaust being built by the interacting controls ... Crown Zellerbach has ills of slum housing, relative poverty, developed means to eliminate 90 per cent hard-core unemployment. traffic con of the solids and 98 per cent of the gestion, air and water pollution. These hydrogen sulphide from gases leaving its are not new problems. but the urgent kraft mills ... demand for solution is underscored by the Dow Chemical has instituted various many episodes of readily-triggered violence successful methods to reduce water now so commonly seen. pollution from industrial plant wastes, and Yet paradoxically, as these crises worsened, to reclaim certain types of ponds and our overall economy has witnessed natural streams ... In Goodyear, installa unparalleled productivity. higher tion of a $750,000 waste water treatment employment, and better living standards system at our facilities in Gadsden, for the larger majority of our population Alabama. assures purification of millions than ever in history. of gallons daily before return to the Coosa River. Moreover, air and water In turn, this has precipitated a trek to pollution control equipment is being suburbia of such proportion that many installed in some eight other plants, while downtown residential areas have been all new facilities under construction, or virtually abandoned to a highly explosive, those recently built, have such controls in usually non-white, residual population. their specifications. All of this has been done voluntarily. Does this action bespeak There are no pat solutions to these of "Profits Now," as you suggest? problems. Consider for a moment the magnitude of the efforts during the past But industry isn't the only source of air thirty years relative to urban renewal. and water pollution, much needs to be public housing, and the war on poverty. done in the areas of public and private The results have fallen far short of the housing, sewage control, and garbage expectations voiced by those who disposal-just to name a few. advocated massive public spending and the multiplication of additional govern Slum housing, hard-core unemployment, Dear Mr. DeYoung: mental agency programming. In this education. and traffic congesf:ion also are context, I think it is not an exaggeration the focus of direct business involvement. The urban blight, because of its to say that the defining of goals for the In short. business is responding to the concomitant insurgency of the city community, and the determination of the challenge of the times by channtling some dweller, has finally been thrust before the means for their achievement, was of its capabilities directly to public sector all-too-unwilling eyes of the American regarded strictly as governmental pre requirements. Westinghouse, alone, is public. Studies indicate that to alleviate rogative and strictly outside of spending millions in this area and the list the problem, we should spend many business' purview. of others is considerable. billions on our cities within the next decade. The problem grows worse daily; Yet there is now an increasingly vocal Business' success in such programs results however, business resists government ground swell that private industry solely from capabilities which have been intervention and control. somehow holds the key to solving the perfected through the disciplines of our more pressing urban problems-if only free enterprise system. Business' real forte Our skies are filthy with smog, smoke, its attention can be diverted from its lies in its effective meeting of customer soot, and stench; yet only legislation could "blind pursuit of profits," and its needs and demands by the translation force industry to place antipollution social conscience awakened. of creative research. production abilities, devices on its automotive products and and resources through managerial skills the same seems true for its smokestacks. As Kenneth Clark, the well-known Negro under the incentive of profit-making. The Our rivers are already fetid conduits; psychologist. has said: "Business and profits generated as a result of this yet, for purely economic ·reasons, industry industry are our last hopes because they process provide the underpinnings of continues to dump its noxious are the most realistic elements of our our entire economy. by-products into public waters rather society." than otherwise dispose of them. In other words, business is in business to Our cities are a snarl of transportation To assess the collective activities of make a profit. It is only through the congestion, yet business solves that business throughout the nation, in accrual of profits that funds are available problem by merely running away to developing and implementing practicable for all social improvement programs, develop new branches in unaffected areas. solutions for varying aspects of urban whether originated by the public sector, or Our urban housing is often unfit for problems, is manifestly impossible. But at the instance of business' own habitation ; yet, rather than redevelop let me mention a number of typical initiative, or jointly with government. close-in housing and recreation for its examples in the field of air and water A thorough appraisal of the record, there employees and potential customers, pollution. fore. will reveal that the nation's business business does nothing until government The auto, steel, oil, rubber. lumber. paper. community--both on its own and in urban renewal takes charge-then concert with government-is developing, business complains of waste, graft, and chemical industries, to name a few, have expended literally billions of dollars underwriting, and implementing, viable inefficiency, and intrusion upon efforts to solve the problems which you free enterprise. in applied research and in the installation of mechanical apparatus for the appreciable rightfully say demand attention. In terms What evidence of civic responsibility reduction of smog, noxious fumes. dust, of responsiveness to these needs and extending beyond the stockholder does silt, and other air and water pollutants. increasingly effective solutions, I think a business show? When will business Examples: the steel industry in the noteworthy record is in the making, with relinquish its myopic view of "PROFIT Chicago area has eliminated 27,000 tons expenditures ranging in the billions. NOW I" in favor of long-term benefits? of the 88.000 tons of particulate matter Without profits. this money would not be Can you, as a businessman, feel proud of that accumulates annually to aggravate the available for these programs. which offer no business' record on these important issues? city's air problem •.. Chrysler, Ford and monetary return to industry whatsoever. General Motors have programs ranging Yours truly,~a-vl~;J~ _ from the control of fumes given off in sincerely.~ UL.rt painting auto bodies. and water pollutants Mark Bookspan from chromeplating processes. to dust Russell DeYoung. Chairman. Pre-Med. Ohio State The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
IS ANYBODY LISTENING TO CAMPUS views through means of a campus/corporate Doan; similarly, Arthur M. Klebanoff. VIEWS7 Dialogue Program on specific issues raised Government. Yale, and Arnold Shelby, Latin by leading student spokesmen. American Studies. Tulane, with Mr. Galvin. BUSINESSMEN ARE. Here, Mark Bookspan. an Ohio State Chemistry Three chief executive officers-The Goodyear major, who plans a medical career, is These Dialogues will appear in this publication, Tire & Rubber Company's Chairman, Russell exploring issues with Mr. DeYoung. and other campus newspapers across the DeYoung, The Dow Chemical Company's country, throughout this academic year. President. H. D. Doan. and Motorola's In the course of the full Dialogue Program, Campus comments are invited, and should be Chairman. Robert W. Galvin-are responding David G. Clark, a Master of Arts candidate forwarded to Mr. DeYoung. Goodyear, Akron, to serious questions and viewpoints posed by at Stanford University, also will explore issues Ohio; Mr. Doan, Dow Chemical, Midland, students about business and its role in our with Mr. DeYoung, as will David M. Butler, Michigan; or Mr. Galvin, Motorola, Franklin changing society . . . and from their perspective Electrical Engineering, Michigan State, and Park, Illinois, as appropriate. as heads of major corporations are exchanging Stan Chess, Journalism. Cornell, with Mr. r
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FOUNDED NOVEMBER 3, 1966 NOTRE DAME. INDIANA Theology reform needed 'Notre Dame is Catholic. There arc those lived with the very contradiction these among us who prefer a big C; others like a critics insist is inescapable. little one. Jacqueline Grennan, the gone by Theology at Notre Dame in the past has the lay-side ex-nun who presides over been an attempt to sell and to inculcate Webster College, insists that Catholic religion, or better yet Roman Catholicism universities are an awful lot like square or Notre Dame's particular brand of - circles. Father Hesburgh is just as adamant Catholicism. What we believe Father ------~ in his striving to make Notre Dame "a great Burtchaell is trying to do is finally take the 0~ university." Baltimore Catechism out of collegiate What Theology department chairman theology. C?8 ~ ~ -~~o~-., U) . Father James Burtchaell proposes to make The necessity and validity of a theology .. lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll 111111~111111111111~ of the 9,000 hours his department teaches requirement is another question for each semester has much to do with the another day, like tomorrow. Kay Markle, a junior at development of Notre Dame as a ~Kay Markle Saint~ : Mary's, is making her debut: university. We happen to think that these Since, however, the requirement E B•t h• ' in this issue as an: theology curriculum reforms are equally remains, we applaud the effort to remove : I C ID OBSER VHR columnist. E. important to the development of Notre the bunk, the banality, of the ~resent - - Dame as a Catholic university. theology courses and to eliminate the silly The girls who are there bitch about the place aimlessly, scrawl -a Father BurtchaeU sees his task of threats (usually ranging from neighborhood few nasty words on the less noticed walls, curse it, the weather, Notre Dame, home and the American government. Possibly it is "forcing values on no one, but exposing to eternal banishment), see through obsolete. Definitely it is a hothouse of in loco parentis residue which students to a tradition which the University gimmicks (twelve hour requirements), and · makes for much beaurocratic messiness. The jock corps, so much is publicly committed to, confident that pointless promises (memorize this doctrine like Notre Dame's that it defies differentiation on any but a only through rigorotJS academic discipline and you'll be the best, if not the first, biological basis, is pretty much in control and likes it that way. The will students be able to evaluate that apologist on your block). intellectuals eat alone, depress themselves a lot and withdraw. The tradition and, if they choose, carry it In the place of catechetics, Notre Dame flower children smile and withdraw. Hardly anyone leaves. By the forward." students will be offered good theology time you've been there long enough to find out where the library is, Those who insist that there just isn't any courses. They may even like them. the pitfalls of the health service and what time they serve meals, it is such thing as a Catholic University reject More than improved courses, however, too hard to go away and start all over, so nobody does. Even five Father Burtchaell's thesis. If a university is improvements like Father Burtchaell's - years ago, life could be pretty grim; now that you can smoke at meals and stay away from the dorm for weeks, things are almost as publicly committed to a religious tradition, encouraging in both rationale and feasible congenial as the sunny vocabulary of the bulletin would have you specifics - have what it just might take to they argue, how can it possibly permit (let believe. There isn't any maid service, but the food is good and you alone encourage) its students to question start this Catholic school on its way toward get clean sheets once a week. this tradition and ultimately be given the becoming a university. Until that start, we The girls all wear labels:DOCILE TO THE POINT AT WHICH IT intellectual opportunity to reject it? suggest a moratorium on rhetoric chasing APPEARS SHE WILL BE MADE TO DO SOMETHING. At this For too long a time Notre Dame has greatness. stage, the tag reads, certain levers in their heads click shut the sluices and they become as obdurately apathetic as sheep. This is not tlle fault of the college, although everybody finds comfort in believing that it is, like some insidious kind of mass poisoning that eventually Shuttle Bus falters gets the whole mob. This peculiar form of mental rot actually set in during high It's a long cold walk from Notre Dame strictly enforced. Unfortunately, such a school, maybe grammar school, where little girls learned to be to St. Mary's. That's why the Shuttle Bus solution is impractical. In the past when a obedient, sweet-tempered, dull and cute so that people would like service was initiated, and for the past two driver has tried to limit the number of them. St. Mary's does not, as a friend of mine claimed, turn girls into cattle: it gets them that way and pens them up, unavoidably, with so years it has serviced the wheeless students passengers, he has been threatened by many others of the same kind that it reinforces their habits. Given of both campuses. Unfortunately, these impatient students from both sides of the enough time--a lone semester is enough--the entire freshman class can travellers may soon be back on their feet road. We can in no way condone such be culled to display an admirable collection of girls who dress the unless certain measures are taken. immature actions, yet to force some to same way, read the same magazines and clutch their cigarettes in the Aside from the vandalism, the major wait in the cold shows a definite lack in the identical prescribed manner. Anyone watching with detachment problem facing the shuttle system is over service. (perhaps cynicism is a better term) would testify that they had, yes crowding. The bus supposedly seats thirty We hope that the Student Union Student truly, witnessed a tribal initiation ceremony in which young girls -six, with a maximum capacity of fifty. Services Commission is studying ways of were effortlessly transformed into old girls, thus fitting neatly into Yet, some claim that as many as one improving the shuttle system for next year. contemporary American society. hundred and twenty bodies have crammed However, something must be done to allev- SMC cannot knock the formed concrete out of anyone's head (neither can Notre Dame, but they don't know it yet) because it themselves into the "Blue Bomb". Even iate the present problem_ We propose that the old shuttle bus be reactivated for the possesses nothing of style that the only thing you can acquire from with a modest eighty or ninety passengers a dormitory-ruled, self-contained "intellectual community." And if there is bound to be trouble. rush hours. Specifically, during the early style can be functionally defined as the creation of harmony from Obviously this type of service generates and late hours of the evening. diversity, it is beautifully clear that a society lacking diversity is dissatisfaction and frustration among its Reactivating the -old bus should reduce ?oi~g t? be lacking style, and lacking style deprives a person, or an riders. More important, the sheer increase the overcrowding and consequently the mshtut10n, of criteria essential for making judgments. And without in poundage can cause undue strain on the frustration and aggravation. Nevertheless, if value judgments you get a morass of undifferentiated, half-accepted, vehicle and lead to mechanical failure. Such such actions do not eliminate the threats of half-rejected opinions, so similar in origin and content that they breakdowns have occured in the past and violence against the drivers then evening ,seem to be cranked by hand out of something like the rnachme that will be repeated unless some improvements service should be disconintucd. dispenses Dairy Queens. are made. The Shuttle Bus service has come a long Wha~ S_t. Mary's needs--what every college or university needs way in the past few years. We would hate w~en Jt IS predominantly anything--are some distinctly different mmds. The only problem is, would any distinctly different minds It would be nice if the load could be to sec it falter now. want to come here? THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1969 THE OBSERVER PAGE 5 Chicago Symphony hits South Bend By J. Patrick OowdaU unfortunately is not performed enough. contrast with the primitivism of the Firebird. The Chicago Symphony Concert this Friday night Stravinsky' flirebird Suite has thrilled audiences will be the opening performance of the 1969 Notre Corigliano's Concerto for Piano is a Chicago since it was first played in 1911. This piece composed Symphony premiere. This work has been played only Dame Contemporary Arts Festival. This performance about the same time as two other Stravinsky fav marks the first appearance of a majot symphony in once before for the HemisFair last April by the San orites, Petrouscha and The Rite of Spring(known as Antonio Symphony. Corigliano is a young composer the Notre Dame-South Bend area in many years. his Dynamism period.) When the latter was premiered (b. 1938) who is considered one of the more Friday night's concert should be interesting for in Paris, a riot broke out because of the audacity and several reasons. The new Athletic and Convocation promising American composers. His published works Center will host a major symphonic orchestra for the violent uniqueness of the work. The Firebird Suite is already number nearly a dozen. llis Piano Concerto is first time. Many have questioned conerning the a synopsis of the ballet by the same name. The ballet a work that has been described as "a piece for steel-fingered pianists who can make the 88 keys roar." It is a work of intense emotion and "surging vitality;" it demands much from a pianist, for it changes mctrics frequently and features several piano rolls. Sheldon Shkolnik is a young pianist capable of handling such a difficult work. lie first appeared with I ~~~J~j~ ~ ~ the Chicago Symphony at the age of 19. His interest I .i~'~~'ftK? i,; in unusual works has led to performances of some outstanding and rarely heard works. Prokofieff called his Fifth Symphony "a sym phony about the spirit if man." The work is a culmination of fifteen years of musical experimc.otac tion adn growth by the Russian composer. The F if til ,. Symphony is distinct from some of Prokofieff's 1 ~rlier works in that it is more lyrical. Completed within the period of one month during the summer of 1944, this piece prpresented a triumph for Prokofieff. He answered those critics who said that he was ' incapable of composing without reference to drama tic plots and pictorial images. This philosophical work was a success in pure musical ways. An interesting note about this work is that the final chords of the work were sounded just as cannons opened fire saluting the Soviet's victorious acoustics of the large and spacious building. All crossing of the Vistula. The coincidence seems ap was adapte 111111111111111111111111111111111111 1111111111111111111111111111111111111 By John Sheehan Student actors troupe across U.S • to return horne. Hoping to impress a to Succeed in Business Without Really In addition to the full evening of A Latest in the many activities of the wealthy nobleman (seated in the audience Notre Dame-Saint Mary's Co-Operative Trying, Streetcar Named Desire, Mad Company of Wayward Saint, the Notre but never really seen), they discover a Department of Speech and Drama, is the woman of Chaillot and The Potting Shed. Dame- Saint Mary's Traveling Players also great deal about themslcves individually Traveling Players, consisting of students Chuck Perrin is probably most well do a shorter piece titled On Woman and and even more about themselves as a from both schools. This national touring known for his coffeehouse activities, both Women A Chamber Theatre Essay. It company of actors, a group of men and company has been formed to celebrate promoting and performing. He has also, consists of a series of readings: poems, women who have to work together to the 125th Anniversary Celebration of the however, starred in Enrico IV, Guys and prose, proverbs, narrative selections and live. Professor Reginald Bain, director of founding of Saint Mary's College. Be Dolls and Candida. John Sheehan began reflections on woman. TI1is program is the play, also said, "The play isn't just tween now and J unc they will travel in acting with the original company of designed for luncheon programs and about theatre, although that is the meta some 22 states, performing for St. Mary's Impersonal Pronouns, five years ago, but shorter evenings of theatre. phor used; it is about all people~ alumnae groups, high schools and friends has since appeared in Rhinoceros, technicians, plumbers, carpenters and stu Other activities of the Notre Dame of the college. Next September, a new Threepenny Opera, The Potting Shed, Saint Mary's Theatre include a pro dents and the basic need each one has to flow To Succed in Business Without company will be formed that will tour live and work with other people." duction of The Trials of Brother Jero for until December. Really Trying, The Tempest and several the Black Arts Festival on February 21 The first venture this season was made The characters on stage for A Com- one-act plays. The company is directed and 42; also, Antigone, Fashion, Camelot, over the semester break, when the group pany of Wayward Saints are all by Professor Reginald Bain, who also is and the summer theatre program, which the Managing Director of the newly traveled to Peoria, Illinois. During the recognizable, for the familiar stock char will include productions of Luther, The formed Little Theatre Repertory coming week-ends and vacation periods, acters of the commedia have grown into Importance of Being Harnest, and The Company, a summer group that will they arc tentatively scheduled to perform the great and equally familiar characters Private Ear and The Public ll:ve. More perform three plays in repertory on St. in Detroit, Toledo, Cleveland, of the formal drama of later ages. information about any of these activities Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, Boston, Harlequin, Scapino, Pantalone, Col Mary's campus. may he obtained by calling or writing the Youngstown, Chica~o. New York, umbine and the others have evolved with Notre Dame-Saint Mary's Theatre. Washington, Louisville, Indianapolis and time into the familiar characters of Crossville, Tennessee. Moliere and the Punch and Judy Show, The touring company is composed of Marivaux and Marcel Marceau, Gozzi and seven senior students from ND and SMC. Goldoni as well as Red Skelton and They perform the play A Company of Jackie Gleason. These arc the great comic Wayward Saints, by J-* cent. The second sure fire Student Body President, and money maker for the class that Sally Strobel, Student Body is presently being negotiated is Vice-President, and Cathy summer storage. Sweeney. They said it couldn't be done. Last spring few people thought that THE OBSERVER could become a daily publication. They said it couldn't be done. But we proved them wrong. THE OBSERVER has come a long way in a short space of time, but it has a long way to go. The potential is all around us. That potential is you! We need people to put out a paper. So we're imprinted offering all undergraduates a chance to pick up the nuts and bolts of the newspaper business. We're JUNIOR ENTERPRISE CO. NAME running a workshop next week that will cover the 156 OLIVER ST., N. TONAWANDA, N.Y. 14120 operation and organization of THE OBSERVER and PLEASE SEND ME QUILLS ADDRESS also reporting techniques. @25¢ EA. PLUS 10¢ HANDLING CHG. CITY STATE (EXTRA SAVINGS 5 QUILL PENS $1.00) PO Box JJ Notre Dame, Ind. ~------or call 283 · 8661 PLAY A MUSICAL INSTRUMENn VIOLIN? TRUMPEn FLUTE? DRUMS? Sign up lor Collegium Musicum (St. Mary's excuse for an Orchestra) with or without credit Meets Sunday Evenings 7:30 to 9:00 Franklin Miller, maestro THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1969 THE OBSERVER PAGE 7 by Academic Affairs Commission NO academic competency to be investigated The Student Academic Affairs Social Science Training give the introductory invocation Nicholosi, President of After the results of the Commission today began its Laboratory on the eleventh floor at the meeting. Engineering, John Beary, questionnaire are presented to survey of the value of Notre of the library either today or Other faculty members on the President of Science, and John the committee on Wednesday, a Dame academics. The tomorrow between the hours of committee are Dr. Herbert Sim, Hickey, the Student report will be prepared and Curriculum Revision Study is a 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Student Dr. Albin Szewczyk, Dr. Emil Government Academic Affairs should be ready by April I. The student-initiated project aimed representatives for the Hofman, Dr. Edward Cronin, Dr. Commissioner. final results of the study should at probing into the academic committee will be there to Michael Crowe, Rev. Ferdinand The questionnaire was go into effect in the fall of 1970. competency of the University at answer any questions about this Brown, Dr. Thomas Stewart, Dr. prepared with the aid of The Commissioner John all levels. form. John Meaney, Dean William approximately 50 students from Hickey has high hopes for the Questionnaires have been sent The results of the study will Burke, Dean Bernard Waldman, each of the colleges. Roughly Curriculum Revision Study. He to 5 54 randomly selected juniors be presented before a Dean Joseph Hogan, Dean $7500 in financial assistance was said, "This is the most extensive and seniors with the hope of Committee Wednesday at the Thomas Murphy, and Dean obtained for this survey from study ever initiated, and we widespread student interest. A Morris Inn. The chairman of the Frederick Crosson. the Student Government and strongly urge students involved letter has been sent to each one committee is Vice-President for The student representatives Father Walsh. to respond." of these students asking them to Student Affairs Rev. John E. on the committee are John complete this questionnaire and Walsh, and the entire committee Moore, President of Arts and bring it to the Off-Campus consists of both faculty and Letters, Frank Stumpf, President Chicago Symphony Office at La Fortune or to the students. Father Hesburgh will of Business Administration, Dick Orchestra Legal Aid to operate independently Conducted by Irwin Hoffman John McHale and Thomas President Richard Kossie Rigney said that he knew that sponsored by Leslie, Assistant Chairmen of the because he felt that "his some of the members were upset Student Legal Aid Committee handling of the job had not been by his dismissal but that he was announced last night that in the up to par." Rossie also said that surprised at the move. He added, Contemporary Arts Festival future the Committee would he "did not trust" Rigney. "If this is wh'at the members operate independent of Student The decision to withdraw want, I'm more than willing to Government, effective from Student Government was stay on as chairman." immediately. reached last night in a meeting at "I understand how "We are disengaging ourselves which Rigney was not present. mcm bers feel," said Rigney. from Student Government and McHale said that the prime "The politics they are referring retaining Bob Rigney as our reason for the move was the fa'ct to arc between me and Rossie. I chairman," said McHale. that the members resented wish the matter could have been R i g ney was fired several "political meddling in a settled in a different weeks ago by Student Body non-political organization." Education lectures set for S.MC llendrik D. Gideonse, a U.S. Alternative Futures for Ed Department of Education re ucation" at 7:30 pm Friday in search director, will present two the Little Theater. During his lectures on the role of research two-day stay on campus, Coming Soon tour triumphs ... in the future of education at Gideonse will meet with stu Based on the "This is what it's all about. A great orchestra, a great Saint Mary's College Thursday dents and faculty in informal ----Pulitzer Prize conductor, and the greatest music ever written ... the Chicago and Friday as part of the Col seminars and discussioJl groups. winning novel Symphony countenance is of astonishing beauty and variety." lege's continuing Dialogue Series Gideonse is a graduate of by Bernard Malmun Columbus Citizen Journal, Nov. I 0, 1967 in education. Amherst College and received his " . The orchestra performed so superbly ... a night of masters and doctoral degrees in Gideonse, director of Program old and new music that on the performance scale rated all education from Harvard Univer- the fixer Planning and Evaluation for the Mtuocolo' the stars it is possible to give." U.S. Office of Education's Bur- ~::!;:.,______...J..~~!!::====::a;;;;; .. __ ~ Donald Henahan, New York Times, Nov. 13, 1967 eau of Research, is currently engaged in a large scale govern Program: mental effort to investigate new forms of education at all levels. LAST TICKETS 1) Firebird Suite-Stravinsky lie will speak at Saint Mary's 2) Piano Concerto-Corigliano (Chicago as a Danforth Visiting Lecturer Symphony Premiere) under the Arts Program of the Association of American Col 3) Symphony No. 5-Prokofieff leges. The talks are included in 4 TOPS the series "Dialogue: Trends in Tickets may be purchased at: Box Office of Contemporary Education," the AC center, dining halls (Wednesday, Thursday, lead-off program of Saint Mary's and i'riday during dinner hour), hall representatives 125th anniversary celebration. ON SAl.£ Gideonse will deliver an ad and Gilbert's. Also at the door or Convocation dress at I : I 0 pm Thursday in Center Box Office. Carroll Hall entitled "Intentional Innovation and the Future: Pro AT BOOKSTORE jected Impacts of Research and FRIDAY, FEB. 7 ••• 8:00P.M. Development in Education". He Notre Dame Athletic & Convocation Centel' also will speak in "Projecting TODAY Ticket Prices: Adults $5.00, $3.50, & $2.50 ONLY O:tudents $3.50, $2.50, It $2.00 DOME PORTRAITS ALL JUNIORS - CLASS OF 1970 YEARBOOK PORTRAIT APPOINTMENTS DINING HALLS, TONIGHT, 5-7 P.M. PAGE 8 7HE OBSERVER THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1969 Irish smash Demons ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• behind Arnie, Dwight Behind the splendid shooting before intermission and went to for the men of Johnny Dec, By Milt Richman, UPI columnist of Bob Arnze'n and Dwight Mur the locker room down 39-36. upping their record to 14-4. Fur phy, Notre Dame overcome a But in the second stanza, Arnzen ther, it kept alive their hopes for ...... •...... ,...... •.....•...... miserable first half and whipped rammed in 19 markers and Mur the NCAA post-season tourney. DePaul HS-73 last night m phy 15 as the Irish broke away The Irish arc battling for one of Baseball united Alumni llall. Chicago. from the Blue Demons. the two at-large berths given to The Irish committed 14 errors It was an important victory midwest independents. NEW YORK (UPl) Nobody likes being laughed at. Murphy put together perhaps Baseball people arc no exception. his best game of the season at a They were acutely aware, even painfully aware, they were being most crucial time. A us tin Carr ridiculed over their classic inability to agree upon a new has had his cast removed, but Com11lissioner. So when they went into session behind locked doors remains sidelined with a bad in one of Miami Beach's swank hotels Tuesday morning they made foot. In addition, Mike O'Con up their minds to one thing. They made up their minds they weren't nell strained his back in practice coming out until they found their man. Tuesday and was not available First, the owners did what they always do when they have any last night. That left low-scoring kind of problem. They formed a committee. Naturally. Jack Meehan and Murphy to The committee was led by Walter O.Mallcy and Gabe Paul and handle backcourt chores. augmented by Johnny Mcllale, John Galbreath, Arthur Allyn, Dick Dec sqid Carr may sec sparing Meyer and Francis Dale. This group met in a separate room, action Saturday in Detroit and deliberated for some time, then returned to the others in the larger Tuesday at home against Mich room. igan State. The sparkling sopho "We've got a man right here in our own midst who would fill the more is not expected to be I OO'Y,. bill," said Dale, Cincinnati's energetic new president. until next Saturday, Feb. 14, Some eyebrows went up. when Utah State visits the Con "I'm talking about Bowie Kuhn," Dale identified his man. vo Center. Quicker than you can say the new Commissioner's name, the Neither team could muster a baseball owners had themselves a new commissioner. lead of more than three points in "I've been in on the voting for a commissioner three times before, last night's first half. The score Frick twice and Eckert once, but this is the first time I can was tied six times and the lead remember any nominee getting everybody's vote on the first ballot," .changed hands an incredible 18 says Calvin Griffith, owner of the Minnesota Twins . times. There was a reason. ·Nobody likes being laughed at and baseball The Blue Demons stayed with people are no exception. Notre Dame through the initial They saw right away they were getting no place early Tuesday seven minutes of the second after th6'ir first go round. Basically it was the same as their last half. DePaul got its last lead at previous meeting in Chicago six weeks ago. A stalemate. Nobody was 51-50 on Tom Tracy's hoop. budging. Chub Feeny was getting the votes in the National Lea·gue Then the Irish got two fielders and Mike Burke drawing most of them in the American. from Arnzen, two more from Neither could muster enough votes for the Commissionership but Bob Whitmore and one from before the day was out both were added to the major leagues' Dwight Murphy took up the backcourt scoring slack with Murphy, while DePaul countered planning committee which will help restructure the game. 23 points for the Irish last night. with a pair of buckets by Ken This could be a way of telling them there are league Presidencies Warzynski. ND led 60-55, the in their future, Feeney as Warren Giles' eventual N L successor and largest margin for either team up Burke as Joe Cronin's in the A L. Third - period eruption to that point. Kuhn, a 42-year-old attorney, is something of an unknown like his · The hdme club never got prcde~;,essor, William D. Eckert, who was in Miami "on personal closer than three points after business" Tuesday. sparks ND ice victory that and the Irish finally One long time baseball man, who wasn't at Tuesday's changing of widened the gap to 12 points at the guard, was shocked upon hearing Bowie Kuhn was the new By GREG WlNGENFELD ing down with blood' in their the final buzzer, their biggest Commissioner. Observer Sports Writer eyes" after fighting N.D. to a 4-4 cushion of the evening. "They picked the Unknown Soldier last time," he said. "Now The Irish leers erupted for draw in December. The Friday Arnzen, ignoring the sore they went out and got themselves a race track" three third period goals to break and Saturday night contests be Achilles tendon which has both The baseball man .vas kidding, of course. He knew Kuhn and also gin at 7:30p.m. open a close contest and cruise ered him all season, paced all knew Kuhn was capable. to a 5-2 victory over Lake Forest scorers with 31 points. Murphy "He doesn't waste words," said the baseball man. "You ask him a College. Winger John Womack Lake Forest 0 I 2 contributed 23 and Whitmore question and he'll generally tell you yes or no. If he tells you he and center Jim Cordes paced the Notre Dame I 3 5 kicked in 16. DePaul's balanced doesn't know something but will let you know later, you can count attack showed AI Zetasche 18, attack with two goals apiece and First period on it. He'lllet you know." helped send the partisan Wed Warzynski 18, Joe Meyer 16, Scoring and Tracy 12. To most, the new Commissioner appears a National League man nesday night crowd of I ,007 because he has been a National League attorney most of the 20 years home happy. ND-Womack (Norri, Hoene) IRISH FG FT TP II :29 he has been connected with the game. He started in the American The Irish started slowly but Arnzen 11 9-11 31 League though as a scorekeeper in Griffith Stadium, Washington, at LF-Wellington (Woodard) 17:05 Murphy 11 1-3 23 managed to draw first blood as $1 a day. Womack punched home his 14th Penalties Whitmore 6 4-4 16 Catlett 1 1-1 Calvin Griffith remembers young Kuhn. goal of the season with II: 29 NO-Mark Longar (charging) 6:57 3 Sinnott 1 0-0 "He was a helluva good boy and I recall him telling me he LF-Jim Field (roughing) II :50 2 gone in the initial period. Meehan 1 0-0 2 wouldn't be with us next year because he had to go into service," Charley Wellington of the ND-Norri (interference) 16:36 Jones 2 0-0 4 said Griffith. Foresters knotted the score al NO-Roselli (Cross checking) Pleick 1 0-0 2 "Did he keep score well?" somebody asked the Twins owner. most six minutes later and the 18:36 Derrig 0 2-2 2 "Pretty good," Griffith answered. "Nobody runs the scoreboard TOTALS 34 17-21 85 1-1 deadlock lasted until the du Second period perfect. We had an old fashioned scoreboard with all those wheels to Lac attack jelled midway Scoring DEPAUL FG FT TP turn. He worked it alone, I think. We couldn't afford to hire more through the second stanza. ND-Womack (Hoene, Longar) Zetzsche 8 2-2 18 help." Coach Lefty Smith was satis 17:08 Warzynski 6 6-7 18 Griffith was rather surprised when his former $1 a day employee fied with the performance from Penalties Meyer 4 8-12 16 was nominated for baseball's highest office but when he thought it there on. "In the last half of the ND-Longar (elbowing) 2:10 Tracy 6 0-1 12 over he liked the idea. Hunter 4 0-0 8 game we started to pass the puck LF-Woodard (holding) 4:03 "I said to myself there's a guy I could vote for," he said. around and started to use our Brown 0 1-1 1 ND-O'Neil (tripping) 8:46 TOTALS 28 17-23 73 He did and so did all the others. When the winter meetings roll points." As a result, the offense ND-Cordes (too many men on around next December, Kuhn's term of office certainly will be opened up. ice) II :47 Lombardi extended from one year if he does a decent job. Feeney and Burke At 17:08 Womack netted LF-Bundy (delay of game) 16:46 most likely will become his two chief deputies. number IS for an Irish lead Eckert, poor fellow, got off on the wrong foot three years ago which the third period flurry Third period released when he read the wrong cue cards shortly after being named locked up. Paul O'Neil tallied Scoring GREEN BAY, Wis. (UPI) Commissioner. and Cordes added his deuce in ND-Cordes (Womack, Hoene) The Green Bay Packer directors, Kuhn got off on the right one. He said he'd be surprised if spring that one. 0:31 with deep regret, announced training doesn't go off on schedule when questioned about the Coach Smith's experiment ND-Cordes (Hoene) 13:32 Wednesday night they had threatened players' strike. with line shake-ups paid off ND-O'Neil (Wittliff, Longar) unanimously agreed to release The owners all seem happy over their choice. They aren't being handsomely as the Womack 15:08 Vince Lombardi from the five laughed at anymore. Maybe Detroit's John Fetzer speaks for them Hoene-Cordes combo totalled LF-Wellington (Hanan, Woodard) remaining years of his contract all. four goals and five assists. Hoene 16:54 so he can· become coach, chief "This," he says, "is the first time we've been united in sometime." pushed his team-leading point Penalties executive officer and part owner total to 35 as he helped out on ND-Biainey (slashing) 6: 17 of the Washington Redskins. four Irish tallies. LF-Griggs (tripping) 13:55 The decision was announced The skaters get but one day's LF-Woodard (tripping) 14:19 by Packer President Dominic rest before opening a two game E1ejnczak after 30 of the 45 weekend scrap with a rugged St. Saves directors had met behind closed Mary's sextet. Coach Smith ex LF-Campbell 9 II 14 - 34 doors to discuss Lombardi's re pects the Winonans to be "com- ND-Tomasoni 9 6 10- 25 quest, which was made Monday.