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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Journals, Publications, Conferences, and Proceedings at Exhibit. It has been accepted for inclusion in Edgecliff oC llege Newspaper by an authorized administrator of Exhibit. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The Edgecliff Vol. XXXI Our Lady of Cincinnati, "Edgecliff," Cincinnati, Ohio, Octobe r 22, 1965 No. 2 Fifth Annual EUNA Opens Today Representatives from the Do of the colJege's social science divi serve as chairman of the General minican Re public today prepared sion, presided at the opening con Assembly. a proposal to the United Nations fe rence. The EUNA was formulated and demanding an apology from the The delegates then adjourned to organized in 1961 by Mr. W . Vin United States for its inte rvention meet with advisors and consultants cent D elaney, associate professor in the governmental affairs of the from various areas regarding their of history at Edgecliff. island. respective "countries." The two To facilitate the functioning of The delegates participating in day agenda also includes commit this " little UN," the Stud e nt Friday's meeting, however, were tee meetings, an awards luncheon C o u n c i I has formed a Steering not in New York but on the Committee. The chairmen of the Edgecliff campus as part of the committees are J eanne D ete r s annual Edgecliff United Nations (Hospitality), Ly nn Radford Assembly, sponsored by Our Lady (Luncheon), J ean O 'Connell (Dec of Cincinnati College. orations), Pat Donovan (Secre The Dominican Republic dele tariat) , E laine Vorherr (Political gates are from Purcell High School. and S ecurity) , Martha Foley (Ec Notre Dame Academy, repre onomical and Financial) , Josefina senting the USSR proposed that Miyar (Cuban Demonstrations) , economic aid by the UN be with and Nancy Vonderheide (Peace drawn from warring countries that D emonstrations) . Others include refuse to negotiate a settlement of Mary Ellen Littleman, Dorothy the dispute, or at least a cease Cruse, Margherita Siciliano and fire. According to the resolution, Christine Fair. aid would not be continued until During the wee k, poste rs we re the country agreed to cooperate made by 70 freshmen to publicize with the aim of the UN - to keep the UN or one of its agencies. ' peace. Dr. Raymond F. McCoy Twenty-eight high schools from and the climactic Gene ral Assem three states have sent more than bly Saturday. Edgecliff Faculty 100 delegates to the EUNA to rep Propositions on the agenda are resent thirty-three countries. concerned with establishing gov To Participate In The Edgecliff UN coincides with ernment departments for peace, the founding of the United Nations for prevention of conflicts and for 20 years ago. This year has also disarmament. Othe rs will debate NCEA Convention been declared International Co inte rnational s pace exploration, Faculty members from Our Lady Dorothy Pohlkamp, EUNA student chairman, confers with operation Year. establishment of a United Nations of Cincinnati College will attend Thailand delegates Peggy Gray, Janet Puchert and Peggy Scherer Sister Mary Virginia, R.S.M., university, and formation of Peace the Coll ege and University De of St. Ursula Academy, and Dominican Republic delegates David college president, welcomed the Corps in other countries, as well as partme nt Convention of the Mid high school delegations today. other current topics. west Unit of the National Catho Kruse and Bill Olson of Purcell High School. (Left to right.) lic Educational Association at the "Our Lady of Cincinnati is The order of business for the Unive rsity of Dayton in Dayton, happy to take part in the celebra EUNA is closely aligned to that Ohio, Nov. 5-6. tion of so many events and at the of the United Nations in New The theme of the convention, Liturgical Arts Group Meets same time to join the metropolitan York. The "countries" formulate according to Dr. Siegmund Betz, community in the observance of resolutions which are submitted to professor of English and chairman United Nations Week," said Sister committees. Committee members for Lecture and Discussion of the classics department at Edge The Liturgical Arts Group of mony, Confirmation and Fi rs t Mary Virginia. then vote on whether or not to cliff, will be " the problems of gen the Archdiocese of Cincinnati will Communion. Father Aidan said "It seems proper," she added, place it on the agenda. If it is e ral education at the coll ege level." hold its first meeting of the sea he will welcome discussion. "that our college assume leader accepted, the General Assembly For the past year Dr. Be tz has son Oct. 25 at Our Lady of Cincin The meeting, which is open to ship in giving youth an opportu discusses the measure with the been chairman of the Midwest nati College. The program will the public, begins at 8 p.m. Admis nity to study problems confronted powe r to ame nd it. The entire Unit's College and University D e begin with a 7 p .m. dinner. sion is $1.00. Sister Mary Rosine, everywhere as well as their rela Assembly then votes on it. partment. Father Aidan Kavanagh, 0 .S .B., R.S.M ., associate professor of art tions with others in the pursuit of Dr. Raymond F . McCoy, dean At the convention the "case will discuss " Sacraments and Sac at Edgecliff, may be contacted for peace." of the Xavie r Unive rsity Graduate method" technique will be em ramentals in the Family Life." further information. The Rev. Alfred G. Stritch, head School, wiJJ be the guest speaker ployed to discuss the theme of the Father Aidan, professor of sacra at Saturday's luncheon. meeting. mental theology and liturgy at Visit During World War II he was a Saint Meinrad Archabbey, is an Three Edgecliff Executives special agent for the Army's Coun associate editor and frequent con ter Intelligence Corps and served tributor to Worship. He is a mem Principal Ohio Cities For OFIC in the European Theatre in Nor Dads Fete be r of the board of directors of the Three membe rs of the admin 340 private and non-tax supported mandy, northe rn France and the Liturgical Conference. istrative s t a ff of Our Lady of colleges in the state. Each mem Rhineland and in the central Euro Daughters There will also be a display of Cincinnati College will visit major be r college provides a team of pean campaigns. sacramentals used in the home. Ohio cities during November on soli citors to vi sit busi ness and in Dr. McCoy is past president of Special emphasis will be placed behalf of the Ohio F ederation of dustry in the state and is com the Catholic Association for Inte r At Brunch on tho e connected with Matri- IndependPnt Colleges. mitted to contribute nine days of national Peace, havi ng served three Dad's "best girl" Sunday, Oct. They are: Sister Mary Virginia, solicitation each year. The over successive t e rm s in this office. 24, win be his college daughter. R.S.M., president; Sister Mary all goal this year is $2,500,000. Prese ntly he is serving a fourth The Edgecliff Fathers Club an Edgecliff Hosts Edmund, R.S.M., vice-president in The money will be used solely for term as the representative of the nually sponsors a Father-Daughter charge of financial affairs, and operating expenses and faculty National Catholic Educational As Communion Mass and Brunch . Noted Authority Mr. Robe rt Otto, administrator of salaries. sociation on the United States Na This year's event begins at 11 a.m . public relations. They will visit Since its affiliation with OFIC tional Commission for UNESCO. with Masses celebrated in the On Shakespeare business I ea d e r s in Cincinnati, more than nine years ago, Our Dr. M cCoy is also a noted author. Chapel and in the Edgecliff Thea Columbus, Dayton and Toledo. Lady of Cincinnati College has re Mr. Ronald Watkins, not e d William J . Dammarell , former tre. OFIC is the " united appeal" of Engli sh author and authority on ceived more than $250,000. Common Pleas Court Judge, wi ll "The purpose of the occasion," S hakespeare, will be in reside nce related Mr. Fred H . Deters, presi at Our Lady of Cincinnati from dent of the Edgecliff Fathers Club, Nov. 11 to D ec. 2. " is to bring fathers and daughters Educated at Eaton Coll ege and together under wholesome and at at King's Coll ege, Cambridge, Mr. tractive circumstances. It is one of Watkins a lso attended the Univer the most popular events of the sity of Basel. He h!is been, from year." 1932 to 1964, a sixth-form master The fee, he added , is $3 a couple. at Harrow School, teaching C las If an Edgecliff father has more sics and Engli sh. The author of than one daughte r among students Moonlight On The Globe and On or alumnae, the second daughter Producing Shakespeare, Mr. Wat attends for $1. kins produces Shakespearean plays Following the Mass and break under conditions similar to those fast, the stude nts and their fathe rs in Shakespeare's own time. will tour the campus. Featured in Mr. Watkins has been visiting the tour will be the newly fur the United States since early Au ni hed Eme ry G a 11 e r i es and gust, accompanied by his wife. tudios. Throughout his stay, h e has lec tured on many campuses ac ross Beth Nordloh, left, and the nation. father, Mr. Robert Nordloh While at Edgecliff, Mr. Watkins prepare for the annual Father: will participate in a seminar pre Daughter Communion Ma ss sented by the English department and Brunch with Mr. William on Hamlet. H e will a lso speak to Winstel and hi daughter, Mar the Arts Forum class. garet. Page 2 _____ THE EDGECLIFF 0 The Arts ~111 Cincinnati Symphony Makes First World Tour I by Laura Weaver '66 ranking orchestras of the nation. cycle, which devotes four programs d1 to three composers from different of This fall the Cincinnati Sym M a est r o Rudolf was born in Frankfort-am - Main, Germany in musical periods, was initiated by 0 phony Orchestra enters its seventy 1902. At the age of seven he was Maestro Rudolf. For the second U I first season. The fifth oldest sym playing the piano, and at twelve cycle this season will offer Bach, fu phony orchestra in the U ni t e d he was composing. After graduat Brahms and Bartok. SI States, it will be the first to make ing from the H och Conservatorie School Concerts a world tour. of Music, he gave up composing Aside from the regular Chil fo The unexpected success of the and b e g an conducting with an dren's Concerts to be offered in H May Festival, begun in 1873, led opera company. The deteriorating the coming season, there will be M to the construction of Music Hall, Central European political situa a series of in-school concerts, with pl one of the world's most accous tion led him to move to Gothen the orchestra breaking up into re tically perfect concert halls. R e burg, Sweden in 1935, and to the three 30-member sections. d< flecting Cincinnati's cultural inter fii United States in 1940. The regular U nited States tour ests, particularly in the field of g~ The first five years of his resi of the Symphony Orchestra will music, the founding of the Sym dence in this country were spent phony Orchestra followed the con include an " unprecedented" four in writing and teaching. Follow appearances in N ew York City. struction of its present home in ing this, Maestro Rudolf began a 1895. Frank Van der Stucken, the One will be in Carnegie Hall and thirteen-year association with the three in Philharmonic H all. first music director, began with an Metropolitan 0 p er a Company, A ten-week world tour for the orchestra consisting of forty-eight both as a conductor and as an ar State Department begins Aug. 3, players and a seas on of nine tistic director. On the invitation of g~ 1966, the first ever unde rtaken by concerts. the directors, Maestro Rudolf be w , a sy mphon y orchestra in the Distinguished Conductors gan his association with the Cin SU United States. Between that time and the pres cinnati Symphony Orch estra in to ent, s ix distinguished conductors, 1958. so Ernst Kunwald, Eugene Ysaye, All-Time Record LAUREATE v~ Leopold Stokowski, Fritz Reiner, This season, 204 concerts are D Eugene Goossens and Thor John scheduled, an all-time record for by Laura Endejann '68 tli son, have directed the Symphony the Symphony Orchestra. 0 n c e H ow does it feel to be an ele tli Orchestra. In 1917, under the di again the Symphony returns to re vator? Imagine that for one day hi rection of Ernst Kunwald, the Cin cording for only the second time the invention of Mr. Otis had the K cinnati Symphony Orchestra be since 1917. Last year albums were ability to speak. Such was the case A came the third orchestra in history p r o d u c e d under Max Rudolf. with the chief lift in Sullivan Hall. 0 to be heard on phonograph records, Three albums are planned for Mr. L. E. Vator was gracious recording for Columbia. Decca recordings this season. enough to give the following inter Max Rudolf, the present conduc In addition to the regular Sat view during this once-in-a-lifetime tor, has held his p osition since urday evening concerts, a series of phenomenon. es 1958, and through his determined ten Friday evening concerts is Q. Sir, what. are you able to patience and musical mastery has being offered this season to attract c hear about the happenings on the "] younger groups. brought the Symphony Orchestra cam pus? to a position among the highest Last year the first composers' te EUNA Lauds United Nations A. To relate everything would C< be impossible, but here is a sample p1 "Little UN's" are becoming the thing for colleges to have. of what I heard in the lapse of 30 cl More and more colleges are realizing the public relations and Book Beat seconds: ol recruiting value of hosting a group of high school students on "Boys can be so unreasonable their campuses for a day or two. that ..." Animal Farm " . . . can't even rem ember the But the Edgecliff United Nations Assembly is more than natural color." that. For Our Lady of Cincinnati College was a pioneer in spon by Margaret Hayes '69 they perform the farm ch o r e s "Ouch! My poor foot." cheerfully and willingly. soring United Nations model assemblies for area high schools. " ... and now he's dating the Animals of the world, unite! To As the story progresses, however, Freshie we doubled with." d In the five years since its organization, the EUNA has grown gether we can crush our oppressor, tyranny, greed, treachery and de "At times I wish Shakespeare Cl each year until now over 100 students from almost 30 high schools the tyrant MAN. Man serves the ceit seep in, and the pig Napoleon hadn't been so ambitious." o: interests of no creature except him in three states are playing "representative for a day" here. The becomes the demagogue of Animal Q. What are some of the haz t1 self. All men a re enemies. All a ni Farm. All the pigs gain suprem EUNA participants receive a valuable lesson in international ards you have to cope with? m a ls a re comrades. Arise, beasts, acy, and their idealistic motto is A . Pressure. I get it all day understanding during their two days as representatives. Required, arise! cha nged to "All animals are equal, long. At times I am so "over for the most part, to take the position of a country opposed in but some animals are more equal p On this challenging note the ac capacitated" that my s ides almost than oth:)r:;." some aspects to the United States, students may come to a more tion of A nimal Farm, a political split. Why, I have more bulges A intelligent evalu~tion of the policies of our country and others. satire by George Orwell, begins. In this modern fairy tale, Orwell than all of the Edgecliff dieters Let us congratulate Our Lady of Cincinnati for its continued T he animals of a typical English expresses his strong feelings about put together. A feeling of going farm, with h o p es of fo rming a the distorted philosophy of Com sideways usually overcomes me at c interest; let us congratulate the high school representatives for munism, using as tools his keen A their achievements; and let us not forget to congratulate the pe rfect Socialist Society, rev o 1 t this point. It's te rribly frustrating, against their maste r and take con wit and vivid imagination. His especially for an elevator. s "big" UN for being there in the first place. sentences are clear-cut and direct, D trol of the land. Adopting as their Q. Do you have any compe nsa And to the "foreign" visitors on campus, welcome. motto, " All animals are equal," a nd through this lucidity he makes t he ridiculous real and the mean tions? ingless charged with import. A. Well, not everyone is afford c ed a 24-h our show of the latest h Challenge Animal Farm is a book to be fashions for every hour, the latest enjoyed, respected and perhaps hairdo's, the latest campus chat tl even feared. Orwell's fable seems ters, etc. I'll challenge anyone who Castro's Immigration Announcement Perplexes like a possible view of the future. c says that variety isn't the spice of The tactics of the totalitarian pigs life! have a too-familiar ring; their lies Both US Government and Native Cubans A lso, the girls are very consid and subversion for the sake of "th e by Dorothy Pohlkamp '66 to the U. S., in the guise of ref he rea lizes that the continuous de e rate. They realize I'm unable to cause" are a direct parallel to the Anyone bringing Cuban refugees ugees. parture of Cubans throughout his see what is going on, so they bring methods of modern Communism. into the United States without Many F 1 o r i d a residents arc rule has not helped the Communist a ll the news back to me. However. I go i n g through official channels openly worried about the impact image. At present, each month Orwell is not, howeve r, s imply contrary to their popular belief, I faces prosecution, the State De of this proposed immigration. N e around 1,000 Cubans leave legally preaching against Communist hy am not hard of h earing. Their ex partment has warned. This state gro leaders are concerned that any for Spain and Mexico, and another pocrisy. His message is m or e uberance in broadcasting recent ment was prompted by U. S. fears large influx of unskilled Cuban 150 arrive in Florida by small subtle. He merely whispers in the news has at times turned into a that m assive Cuban immigration worke rs would damage job and boats. If the proposed immigration reader's ear like the tiny voice of conglome ration of s h r i e ks a nd could become so ch aotic that nec s a I a r y opportunities of Negro takes place, it will be the largest conscience, saying, "This exists. shouts. S e riously, a soft bellow essary cont r o I s and screening workers in Florida. Labor leaders influx of refugees since 1962, when This is what it is really like. Do would be quite sufficient. would be impossible. around 7,000 Cubans arrived in the you know? Could you live in a in Dade County, Florida, also fear Q. Do you have any other ad Ever since Castro's surprise an the possible effects of a massive United States per month. world like this?" vice for the girls? nouncement of S ept. 28 that all immigration of Cubans who are A . Just one. Sometimes the C ubans who wished to leave his willing to work for cut-rate wages. girls push m y buttons as if they is land could do so, exiles in the Florida officials have asked the were marked "Panic." I reali ze U. S . have been jamming refugee Federal government to take steps THE EDGECLIFF they arc impatient with my tardi centers, demanding immediate ac to relocate the expected throng of The Edgecllil Is the olllcial publication of ness, but please bear in mind that tion. No one knows for sure how refugees. Gove rnor Haydon Burns Our Lady of Cincinnati College, Edgecliff, Cincinnati. Ohio, conducted by the R eligious I am only one-to-many. many Cubans want to come to the pr e dict e d that the entrance of Sisters of Mercy. It appears monthly throughout U. S . Estimates run from 50,000 thousands of Cuban refugees into the school year. Q. Your job requires 24-hour to 350,000. The Swiss embassy, Miami with no plan of resettle Member duty, 7 days a week with no time which handles U . S. matters in ment would "wreak havoc" on Ohio College Newspaper Association off, vacation or overtime pay rates. Cuba, now has pending ove r 100,000 Miami and on the whole State of As ~ oclated Collegiate Press Catholic School Press It is full of its ups a nd downs. applications for visas to the U . S. Florida. President Johnson has Would you consider another occu EDITOR ...... Maureen McPhllllpa '66 American reactions to Castro's asked that th!' Federal budget for ASSOCIATE EDITOR ...... Martha Johnson ' 67 pation which had mure benefits? MAKE-UP EDITOR ...... Karen Doepker '67 A . H eavens, NO! Where else announcement ranged from glad the Cuban refugee program be in ASSISTANT EDITORS . Mary Clare Stelble '68, Mary Lynne Yancey '68 acceptance to frank disbelief. Some creased substantially to take care ART EDITOR ...... Gall Junker '68 would I be able to hold a bevy of CIRCULATION EDITORS Rosemary Koepfle '66, Ann Schmid ' 66, Karen Beel ' 68 beautiful girls? feared that Castro was trying to of the expected arrivals. REPORTERS: Carol Brandner '66, Jeanne Deters ' 66, JudUh Goertemoeller '66, lure anti-Castro C ubans into ex Castro is well aware that the Dottie Pohlkamp ' 66, Laura Weaver '66. Kathleen Addison '67, Mary Ellen Addi And those, fe ll ow students, are son '67, Sally McDermott ' 67, Mary Ann Walking ' 67, Laura Endejann '68, Paula the feelings, opinions and observa pos ing themselves. Others warned departure of man y anti-Castro Lubke '68. Judy Fishback '69, Rosemary Hafllng '69, Peggy Hayes ' 69, Sharon J. that Castro could u se this oppor Cubans will weake r]. the opposition Heller '69. Elaine Koesters '69, Linda Moreland '69, Connie Morelli ' 69, Betty tions of Mr. L. E . Vator, the "big Pleiman '69, Cynthia Ries '69, Matilda Tanfanl ' 69. p tunity to send trained subve rsives to him within his country , just as FACULTY MODERATOR ...... MIH Helen Detzel link" in Sullivan Hall. October 22, 1965 THE EDGECLIFF Page 3 liil!lllll1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111151uclent Council 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 l!I Campus Groups Plan Date Dance I A date-dance sponsored by Stu- Council a the result of class ele; dent Council and the campus unit tions, Sept. 24, were welcomed to of National Federation of Catholic Council at the official Mass and College Students will be held Sat- breakfast, Sept. 26. They are: urday, Nov. 20. Posters explaining Linda Ebert, class president; Don further details will be displayed by na Maycox and Kathy Sprengard, Student Council in the near future. class representatives. The four Student Council of fi cers, Cheryl Zimmer, Deanna H oetker, Sally McDermott and Conf ere nee Views Mary Clare Steible, junior class president Judy Morshauser, and regional NF executive vice-presi Student Problems dent Lynne Radford, attended the first Area Council meeting as dele In Modern Age gates of Edgecliff. Sister Mary Virginia, president, The purpose of this meeting, Sister Mary Dolora, dean, and held Oct. 17 at the University of Dr. Siegmund Betz, professor of Dayton, was to discuss various pro English and the classics, attended grams now in operation,
Czechoslovakia and Hungary. chine guns. The e ntire pe rimeter i~ We were leaving Austria. Our is patrolled by small detachments OJ fir t encounter with anything or of Russian soldiers. ti anyone Communistic was at the A wood was once located at the II zechoslovakian bord e r station. site whe re the fence now stands. e1 There, Czech soldiers in green uni Now all that remains is a barren forms, and Russian soldiers in grey, field of charred stumps. If the were listening to American country fence were located near a wood, music on the radio. While we were the thick foliage would provide waiting for our passports to be easy cover for those t r y i n g to Mr. Robert Hiestand, history instructor, discusses the Russian Revolution with students checked, these guards would ea escape. The Russians have also Jeanne O'Connell (left), Martha Johnson (standing) and Patricia Donovan. gerly pose with us for pictures. placed various traps throughout 0 Finally we were cleared to con the field in an effort to detect Is history really just history? Is "In today's world, the two major ing the how and the why of the tinue. The barricade was lifted, and escape attempts. it merely a study of the past, a powers are the United States and Russian R evolution. W e are study ci we entered Slovakia, the southern The road we were on was vir conglomeration of famous names, Russia," he explained. " Because ing why the R evolution occurred YI state of Czechoslovakia. tually void of both automobiles and memorized dates, yellowed maps, the latter is a major power, we in and what its after-effects were." ti We drove approximately one pedestrians because the Czech citi broken swords and tombstones? the United States need to know However, the political and socio F half mile when the "Iron Curtain" zens are not aJiowed within two Not so, according to Mr. Robert logical points of view are not the and understand not only our own Ill came into view. Sir Winston miles of the fence; two and one Hiestand, instructor of the course only face ts of Russian history nation but also that of Russia, SI Ch u r ch i 11 christened this ugly half miles from the border itself. in the history of modern Russia. being emphasized in the course. st fence appropriately. It s tan d s A group of young people gathered History, he feels, is an attempt to especially in foreign policy." In his "We are trying to understand not roughly fifteen feet high and is at one spot along the road. They understand both the past and the class Mr. Hiestand is stressing the just Russian politics but also the made of barbed wire which carries were talking and looking down the present; the meaning of the past growth of Russia under the Czars people," he continued. "We will r< enough voltage to kill a man at the road they were forbidden to use - has real significance only when and comparing this knowledge with also look into Russian culture, its B me re touch. Actually, it is two the road toward Austria and free- the similarities between past and the Russia of today. literature, drama, baIJet, social cus J1 fences running parallel and sepa- dom. · present can be seen. " My students and I are examin- toms and traditions." Ill