Dr. Jessee's Book on Nursing Practice Now in Sixth Edition Since 1943 "Most psychologists agree that there is every reason to The Beacon believe that any person of average intelligence has the ability to master simple arithmetic." This encouraging statement prefaces the introduction to this combination text and workbook WILKES COLLEGE STITI)ENT WEEKLY for student nurses by Dr. Ruth W. Jessee, chairman of the de- partment of Nursing Education at Wilkes. Her book, entitled Self-Teaching Tests in Arithmetic for Nurses, deals with background procedures of nursing practice Vol. XXVII, No. 18 Wilkes-Barre, Penna. FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1963 which involve skill in arithmetic. The book is more than its title implies; however, for it explains carefully, in separate chap- ters, fundamental arithmetic procedures and various methods Rosen Leads Student Donkey Riders; Local Group Discusses of applying them. Part I deals with the arithmetic of fractional quantities and The State Constitution includes applications of these processes to both the apothecaries' 'Faculty Flashes' Gathering Forces and metric systems of measures. Part II deals directly with The word is out! Fourteen vigorous undergraduates will As Object of Revision hospital problems relating to drugs and solutions. ride in the annual donkey basketball game, Friday, March 15. Revision of the Pennsylvania Now in its sixth edition, the book From the list of volunteers Harvey Rosen has been selected to State Constitution, an issue cur- was first published in 1943, and captain the "burro-mounted" comprised of Al Gilbert, Jerry Berk, rently under discussion throughout was written, according to Dr. Jes- Jim Walters, John Adams, Erwin Guetig, Pete Winebrake, Jerry the state, was the topic of discus- see, because of "a definite need for Mohn, Bob Fleming, Bill Meneeley, Jeff Gallet, Mike Schwefel, sion at a state constitution levi- nurses to have a review of funda- Stu Lawson, and Lou Zampetti. sion committee meeting held on mental mathematics," preferably February 27 in the United Fund prior to their entrance into nursing Their opponents - the faculty - Building on North Main Street. school. Part I of the book is espe- are still gathering forces. George This charter meeting was held for cially adapted for self-teaching, Ralston expec'ts to announce his Debaters in New York all persons interested in taking and deals with the arithmetic stu- roster next week. The Faculty committee action for a revision of dents entering a school of nursing Flashes, however, do have a cheer- For Novice Tournament the present Constitution. should know but which they so ing squad assembled. The debate team will travel to Mrs. Robert McGeehan, math commonly failed to master. De- City College of New York this teacher in Hazleton public schools, signed also for use in Though Michele Michelini is un- student weekend to in was the able to be with us this year, her participate its Nov- principal speaker. Mrs. nursing classes, the book has ful- ice Tournament. Members who are McGeehan had the following com- filled both these objectives so well AUNT has accepted an invitation ments to to attend. The spectators preparing their arguments for make concerning Consti- that it has gained widespread are some tutional revision: welcomed to join the victors intellectual and verbal action "State Constitu- recognition and usage throughout and this weekend are Doug tions all possess the vanquished at a dance after- Kistler and imperfect laws United States and Canada. Its wards admission free. David Levy, affirmative, and Rose- which are long and difficult to un- publication gained favorable re- - mary Rush and Jim Tredinnick, derstand . Amendment is not al- views from professional groups a- Anyone wishing to assist with negative. ways, however, the answer, for ad- cross the country. These came the affair is urged to contact one There will be four rounds of de- ditional amendment would only from, among others, the American of the following committee mem- bate, the first of which will take make the document more difficult Journal of Nursing, who stated hers: Al Gubanich and Leo Gut- place this evening. to understand. Revision through that it ". . . appeals to fulfill a stein, tickets; Joe Lipinski and Ed Charlotte Lord and Dirk Budd, a constitutional convention is the need in the present-day school of Reese, publicity; Al Kreiger, ar- coaches, and John Campbell, presi- only answer." nursing," while the Journal of rangements; Rose Marie Hagel dent of the Debate Society, will Formally known as the Greater Dr. Ruth Jessee Missouri Medical Association called and Paula Mesaris, refreshments; accompany the team to the tourna- Wilkes-Barre Chapter of the State it a ". . . value in any school of Ed Rogalski, p r o g r a m; Fred m ent. Committee for Constitutional Re- nursing." Smithson, cha perones; Lou Coo- On March 30 the new members vision, the group is only one of Art Contest to Be Held The book, l)1iflted by the photo- pey, Richard Burns, and Gail Rob- of the team will take part in a fifty such committees 1 o c a t e d offset method, comes in a soft "Mr. Richards us erts, selection of faculty and un- Novice Tournament at College Mi- throughout the State. gave the idea cover. Both these facts help to dergraduate riders. sericordia. for an art exhibition, and we de- minimize its price for students, cided to elaborate on the idea," which is $2.75 per copy. Organizations Announce commented Jan Pethick on the up- Speaking at a high school in the coming Art Contest being spon- vicinity recently, Dr. Jessee hap- Chairman of English Dept. Leaving; Exchange Programs at sored by Pethick and Joe Lipinski. pened to see a copy of her book in The contest will be held the week the possession of one of 18, the Paris, Vienna, Germany of March at the Little Gallery, t e a c h e r s. This circumstance First Book to Be Published in Autumn Of 44 West Market Street. Anyone prompted her to voice a wish that the foreign exchange studies wishing to submit entries must pay in the United States two organiza- she "would like to see it get in "Remember 'Death of the Hired Man'? Well, when I taught a registration fee of one dollar, le- tions have released information on high schools" so that it might in a little red schoolhouse in the Adirondacks, I lived with a gardless of the number of art ob- their possibly ward off some future duff j- couple who seemed to walk right out of Frost's poem. I had programs. The Institute of jects one wishes to enter. All art European Studies has announced culties for those gills planning to to walk two miles to teach four pupils, too. It was fun." forms, including ceramics, oil paint- go into nursing education. plication deadline for its academic ings, drawings, block prints, water- So reminisced Dr. William Edgerton. soft-spoken, modest its admissions procedures and ap- chairman of the English department, regarding his first teaching colors, and sculpture will be ac- year programs in Vienna, Paris, The prizes to be offered position. A Shakespeare scholar, he will begin teaching at and Fieiburg, West ceptable. 'Mockingbird' Voted One Germany. The will depend upon the number of Of Year's Best Pictures Howard University, near the Folger Shakespearean Library, in Institute's program at the Univer- students entering the contest. Stu- Washington, D.C., next fall. Their "Shakespeare man," he will sity of Vienna combines English- Mr. Edward Krapf, Paramount dents may also sell their art works manager, has arranged teach one undergraduate course and two courses on the gradu- taught liberal arts and general at the showing. a private ate level. studies courses, intensive German advance showing of To Kill a language 1 Mockingbird tomorrow at 10 a.m. Born in Chesterton, New York, Dr. Edgerton received his instruction, r e g u a r German-taught university courses College Complimentary tickets are being B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania. After graduation, for those competent in German, Choruses Busy issued to all deans, department he began a diversified career, be- staff at the College. and supplementary lectures and heads, English professors, librari- ginning with relief investigating. Dr. Edgerton has published four seminars. It is open to juniors As They Perform For ans, and newspaper editors of the 1-le next entered the Merchant Ma- articles in scholarly journals: "The and sophomores. There is no lan- College who desire to attend. jines. When he wasn't at sea, he A p o s t a s y of Nicholas Udall," guage requirement. High Schools of Valley Published in July 1960, the novel, lived in Greenwich Village, which "Shakespeare and the 'Needle's The "Das Deutsche Jahr" pro- The entire College Chorus, ac- To Kill a Mockingbird, upon which he felt was a "temporary thing." Eye'," "Nicholas Udall in the In- gram is conducted for juniors only companied by Tom Hrynkiw, and the movie is based, won the 1960 He worked as a reporter for the dexes of Prohibited Books," and at the University of Freiburg. It the newly formed College Choir, Pulitzer Prize for fiction and re- l'hiladelphia Record and then, with "The Calendar Year in Sixteenth stresses political science, philoso- accompanied by Gordon Roberts, mained on the best seller lists for the event of Pearl Harbor, he Century Printing." Sometime this phy, literature, history and Ger- will perform this afternoon for Ed- 98 weeks in a row; over 900,000 joined the Army Air Corps, start- fall, he expects his first book, man. Tutorials have been added wardsville High School. copies have been sold thus far. ing in the Signal Corps. He was Nicholas Udall, a critical and ana- to aid U.S. students in preparing Some of the selections of this The Saturday Review Syndicate shipped to England, working in lytical study of the first man to for classes and examinations. forty-five-minute program will be: also named it as the "best novel of Public Relations. When the war write British comedy, to be pub- The Paris Honors program ad- "Come Again Sweet Love," written the year." To date, the novel has was over, he returned to U. of P. lished. mits outstanding juniors and a by Dowland; "Lass Dich Nur Nichts been translated into eleven lan- and received his master's and doc- When asked about his wife's few sophomores. It emphasizes Nicht Dauren" and "Chorus of guages. The work was featured torate degree in three years. He feelings concerning the upcoming contemporary European studies Homage," by Brahms; "Italian as a selection of England's Book theii taught at Norwich University, events, Dr. Edgerton replied that and offers qualified students oppor- Salad," by Genne'; "El Sol," com- Society as well as America's Li- in New England, for nine years, she was "very excited." tunities for study at the University posed by Offenbach, and a group of terary Guild, Book-of-the-Month after which he joined the teaching Commenting oii his future plans, of Paris and other Paris universi- Negro spirituals. Club, and the Reader's Digest Book he said, "I plan to write more arti- ties. All classes are taught in Plymouth High School will be Club. Gift Ideas cles. The job I had as a reporter French. Each program includes the scene this evening for the per- To Kill a Mockingbird has been Class Accepts taught me to write rapidly. I hope two field-study trips in Western formance of the College Girls' nominated by dramatists as one The Senior Class Gift Committee to complete my second book, Europe with Institute lecturers. Chorus, conducted by Christine of the year's ten best motion pic- has held meetings throughout the Shakespeare's Audience, in the The other institute is the Wag- Bialogawicz. tures, and lead actor Gregory Peck year to discuss ideas regarding next two years. I always wanted ner College Study Program in Bre- Another of the College's choral as Atticus is hoping for one of the class's gift to the College. Any- to be a college professor, so I'll al- genz, Austria. It is a liberal arts groups, the Collegians, conducted Hollywood's coveted "Oscars" for one having a suggestion for a se- so continue teaching." program of an American college in by Dick Probert, made its appear- his performance. Child stars Mary nior gift may contact Richard Europe with a curriculum at the ance last Monday evening at Nes- Badham and Philip Alford as Ales or Pat Rossi. There are also upper undergraduate level consist- bitt Hospital and last Wednesday Scout and Jem respectively also suggestion boxes placed in the Panel Focuses on Tax Plan jug of 30 transferable credits. at Meyers High School. add to one's enjoyment of the film. cafeteria and in Parrish Hall. A There is a fully accredited fa- Novelist Harper Lee is delighted few suggestions which have al- "Will the Proposed Kennedy Tax- culty of American and European with Universal Studio's portrayal ready been made include folding Cut Really Stimulate the Econo- professors. With the exception of curriculum is chosen from the fol- of her characters. arm chairs for finals in the gym, my?", a subject of general inter- the foreign language courses, all lowing: German and French lan- The picture relates the story of coat racks for classrooms, and in- est to all Americans, will be dis- the instruction is in English. The guage and literature, English li- a small-town lawyer and the way dividual mailboxes with keys for cussed on this week's "Focus" pro- terature, history, alt history, and in which he strives to minimize dorm students. gram. Participating panelists in- philosophy. Others ale: econom- the prejudice in the minds of his At the next class meeting, the clude Kathy DeAngelis, Marshall time is 11 p.m., Sundays, on radio ics, political science, sociology, an- motherless children by defending committee will present several sug- Brooks, Bernard Cohen, and John station WARM. Livingston Clew- thropology, instruction in music an Alabama Negro against the gestions from which seniors will Campbell. George Ralston, Dean elI, Director of Public Relations, is and other fine arts, and philosophy charge of assaulting a white PDFselect thecompression, gift. OCR,of Men, web will optimizationact as moderator. Air using the creator a watermarked of "Focus." evaluationof education. copy of CVISIONSouthern PDFCompressor girl. 2 WILKES COLLEGE BEACON Friday, March 8, 1963

EDITORIALS- 3iit f+Lrmnriam LETTERS TO THE EDITOR The College has lost a personal friend and benefactor with Dear Editor: holy duty to report the cheating to hungry cloi'mitory and day students the death of former State Senator Andrew J. Sordoni. The Sen- The past few issues of the Bea- the court of honor." This, Mr. race to the Commons, hurry to a ator, a native of Nanticoke, has had an active career in local, con have carried a number of let- Bayo, is certainly not the basic pro- table and get i'eady to eat. The affairs. He has served the nation well. A ters concerning the Honor Code; vision of any Honor Code. It is dorm students, after they finish state, and national merely a means of checks and bal- lunch, Dr. Fcirley, reflects the this Code has also been the topic are required to remove their comment from the College's President, ances on a system which, like any trays and eating utensils from the esteem with which all who have known the Senator regarded of many discussions on campus. It is heartening to find that at other system, is not fool-proof. No tables so that other people may him. one has stated the proposed have a clean least some of the students are in- that and decent area at 'Andrew Sordoni was a founder of Wilkes College and terested in a subject which will af- Honor Code will bring about a mir- which to sit. Now what do the served on its Board and its committees from its founding in 1933 fect each and every one of us at acle and stop all cheating. This "day-hops" do with their debris until his death in 1963. Wilkes. However, there seems to would be a ridiculous fallacy. after they finish - NOTHING! Bags, waxpaper, saran wrap, ba- "During his thirty years of service on the Board he con- be a number of misguided theories (4) If it won't stop all cheating concerning the Code which may why waste our time changing the nana peels, cigarette butts in coke cerned himself with the material growth of the College and with glasses, plates, apple cores, straws, the support of students through his scholarship grants. confuse the issue: present system inquires Mr. She- (1) To "Name Withheld Again" mo. For this answer, I'll refer you etc., are strewn about table tops, "He encouraged and supported every forward step, and who alludes to the fact that stu- to any student who has never at- revealing an unsightly (actually a by his wisdom and loyalty he sustained every effort that he dents advocating an Honor Code tended a school with an Honor sickening) mess upon which others believed would strengthen the College and the community. are "people trusting only them- Code. It must be a wonderful fel- may gaze. Consequently, the cafe- teria workers must run around "The memory of his friendship and counsel will influence selves and mistrusting their neigh- ing to be able to walk out of the bor" I say you have the exam with a wash cloth and trash can future of the his direct participation has in- may that room in the middle of an the College as whole thing somewhat mixed up. knowing that the instructor and cleaning up after us as if we were fluenced its past growth." Because we do trust in our neigh- your fellow students have Com- children. Don't we have enough bors as well as ourselves, we know' plete Confidence in your integrity. facilities on campus without our Maybe The Seniors Need Help the Honor Code can work. I don't believe that there are very adding a college dump? We, as (2) "N.W.A." also states that many people who can confound an- Wilkes students, are paying to ac- Soon seniors will vote on a gift which they will present to "the faculty have nothing to say other's trust in them. It may be quire knowledge; yet, it is fairly about how their examinations easy to ignore rule, but ignoring obvious that we are still ignorant the College to perpetuate their memory. Preceding classes have a learning, should be conducted." I refer you another's trust in you is another of fundamental taught donated thoughtful, and often useful, gifts. free of charge since we were This year's graduating class, though, may have difficulty to Article II, Section II of the pro- matter. posed Honor Code which states, youngsters. The impressions which submitted for The world become so full of deciding, since only a few suggestions have been "Conditions for tests and quizzes has this careless and disgusting habit consideration. If seniors cannot make a few worthwhile sug- are subject to the individual's in- cynicism that words like trust, con- leave ale really detrimental to the gestions, perhaps underclassmen will drop a gift idea into one fidence, faith, and ideals seem to esteem that others may hold of us. structor's discretion." have lost comforting mean- of the suggestion boxes on campus. (3) Mr. Bayo stated that "the their Not only students, but administra- to gift of all Honor ing. It's a very frightening feel- tors, guests, prospective students Fliers circulated announce committee meetings basic provisions find in de- is that if one student notices ing to yourself cringing and their parents frequent the brought a grand total of two interested seniors - the chairmen Codes nial when someone calls you an that another student is cheating "cafe" and is this what we want - to said meetings. Seniors did not attend the meetings; they idealist because you believe in them to see? Our Commons is during an examination, it is his failed to offer many suggestions. Yet no doubt they will scorn something like an Honor Code. The our' eating place away from home. some of the ideas given them when they are to vote for the gift word is snarled rather than spoken, Is this the condition in which we at their next class meeting. A little positive action now would and it seems to hold the same con- find our home kitchen? I believe eliminate negative submission later. - 'Nuf said. The Apathetic Onlooker notations as the plague. The cynic that I would be fairly well justi- writes a fashion column has become the hero of the hour. fied in saying "NO." Something The most popular greeting cards, must be done and done immediate- Jack Hardie comedians, novels, etc., are all ly. Perhaps if the "cafe" were What - Where - When - Olsen Schroeder loaded with cynicism, and we wal- supplied with waste cans or if an MSCRPT MAG College Bored Mem low in it. appropriate area were designated However, faith in an honor code for depositing our garbage, this The trim and tailored look is in might alleviate the situation some- vogue for the co-ed who wants to does not make one an idealist but merely a believer in certain ideals. what. Whatever' the case, it is be in fashion this semester, while in- The fourth mark of an educated time for us, as day students, to the book and glasses look is in stigate action. If you do not think vogue for the co-ed who wants to man is that he "has faith in the power of ideals to shape the lives this a serious problem, just walk be in school next semester. through the "cafe" dur'ing the Freshman Socialites Make Debut of men." According to our Bulle- tin, of the precepts school hours; any of the table tops And Debris in Cafeteria this is one my point, or better "formulated and adopted by the will exemplify The other day we spent some still, try eating at a table sur'- time in the cafeteria with our fa- Faculty as a guide to learning." else's garbage idealists, and those in- rounded by someone vorite student, Ed. Major, who was Cynics, then see if your attitude has Honor Code Meeting Student Government Office, Today, 3 p.m. all here to learn. and - good enough to introduce us to his betweenwe're not changed. new circle of Freshman friends; one good Faculty Seminai Commons, Tonight, 7:45 p.m. So this, Mr. Shemo, is Name Withheld here we had the pleasure of meet- reason why we should waste our Wyoming Valley Art League, "An Approach to Painting; the ing Tab U. LaRaza, a Liberal Arts time changing the present system. major, who seemed to be the leader Artist's Viewpoint" 45 West Market St., Tonight. Now perhaps you don't agree Dear Editor': of this new group. with some of the things stated in Alumni Chapter Meeting - Flotel Essex House, Newark, Tomor- Indeed, such a jolly assemblage, this letter. This is also true of Now that wrestling season is row, G:30 p.m. all the girls wore co-ed scarves the members of the Honor Code over I feel it is time to give recog- tied beneath their chins and blew Committee. Don't bother to re- nition to the person who has made McClintock and 1-lollenback Halls, "Paradise" McClintock Hall, cigarette smoke in too-too-sophisti- read that last sentence; you had this sport a success at Wilkes. Tomorrow, 9-12 p.m. cated swirls, all the boys wore it right the first time. Contrary to Coach Reese, an outstanding vr'es- glasses and collegiate sweaters and popular opinion, the Honor' Code tIer himself, has devoted an enor- Wyoming Valley Chapter Barbershop Quartets, "Parade of Quar- were learning to gesture profound- Committee is simply a group of mous amount of work and time to tets" - Kingston High Auditorium, Tomorrow, 7:15 p.m. ly with pipes that seemed to keep students both for and against the make wrestling a better sport at going out. ma- Wilkes. This year's team, made up Carpenter Memorial Concert First Methodist Church, North Honor Code. It even includes - While we sat at the table, Tab, ny who can't decide either way but mostly of underclassmen and foul' Franklin St., Sunday. himself managed to drink eight who desire to know all the facts freshmen (sic) didn't have the out- cokes, four cups of coffee, eat five before they are called upon to make standing record as did teams of slices of pie, and smoke fifteen a decision. Every meeting and previous year's. This was due most- cigarettes, all the remains of which seminar is open to all students and ly to inexperience and depth of the he nonchalantly scattered all over faculty members. team. I am sure that with a little the table before him. Then some- I'm willing to loan my soapbox extra effort on the team's part, one playfully spilled two chocolate to anyone with an opinion. Now next year's record will indicate a milk a cup of tea and improvement. PRESS shakes and let's hear what you have to say. marked laughingly threw a handful of Sincerely, Mr. Reese has given our' team a BEACON paper napkins into the mess to ab- Cathy De Angelis WILKES COLLEGE sorb the flood. Someone then said desire to win and a unity which few other' teams possess. As one Editor-in-Chief Gloria M. Zaludek something pertaining in no way to Dear Editor: what was being talked about, and teammate remarked to me recent- News Editor Mary Frances Barone I have a complaint! I am a day ly, "It seems I can't lose when that Barbara A. Lore everyone else nodded philosophical- student on the Wilkes campus (no Feature Editor and blew smoke around; then guy shakes my hand and sends me Sports Editor James L. Jackiewicz ly that is not my complaint) and at out to wrestle; it sends goose- the speaker laughed, for no reason, our cafeteria. Business Manager Ronald J. Sebolka lunch time, I eat in bumps up your spine." Coach and everyone else literally broke While there, I have noticed one Faculty Advisor Joseph Salsburg into hysterics; then the speaker lit Reese is looked up to and! respected particular habit of the commuters of our team be- NEWS STAFF Alice Bakun, Maryann Berger. Lillian Bodzio, Pauline Bosjancic, his pipe again, and all the boys did by every member - that is really atrocious! cause he is what he expects us to Lynne Dente. Mary Di Giuseppe, Linda Edwards, Carol Foresta, Joe Klaips, Carol the same while all the girls sipped Every hour, quite a number of Meneguzzo. Lois Petroski, Ails Puciowski, Simon Russin, Dave Stout, Vicki Tatz, their warm cokes demurely. be. Mr. Reese is humble, quiet, Kathy Thomas. Virginia Todd. Within the space of the three understanding and a good sport. FEATURE STAFF Jane Edwards. Mary Alice Gabla, Jack Hardie, Fred Smith- He is a modest winner and a grace- - hours that we sat with this jolly IMAGE son, Maryann Wilson. Jane Woolbert. group, however, we found it neces- ful loser. Coach Reese is r'esponsi- SPORTS STAFF Clark Line, Harry Wilson ble for the close r'elationship of the BUSINESS STAFF Bill Carver, Don Roberts sary to move from table to table I walk a half lit street no less than three times because team members. We are almost like ART STAFF Bill Davis, Joe Lipinski a dirty store front brothers, each pulling for the other. PHOTOGRAPHER Mike Elias of the accumulation of garbage on surrounding floor. mirror's my musty image. These are the reasons why Wilkes week of the school year the table-top and A newspaper published each regular We of no has a good wrestling team and will College, \Vilkes-Barre, Pa. could think better paral- It is night. by and for the students of Wilkes than to compare these sparkling continue to in the futur'e. This Pickering Hall 201, 181 South lel Editorial and business offices located at wits, these gay socialites, to those I walk stark alone letter expresses the feelings of our' Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., on Wilkes College campus. entire team who are grateful for' Indian tribes who lived in an area save for the puddles Mechanical Dept.: Schmidt's Printery, iear 59 North Main Street, until their accumulated waste li- what this great man has done and Wilkes-Barre, Pa. terally forced them to change sites. and the tr'ickle in the gutter. the influence he has made on us in of school. Subscription: $1.50 per year. When the ancient city of Troy was There is little comfort and out All opinions expressed by columnists and special writers including excavated, city was found upon in the echo of a footstep. Sincer'ely yours, letters to the editor are not necessarily those of this publication but city, upon city; we don't really Tobias A Wrestler PDF compression,those OCR,of the individuals. web optimization usingj wonder a why. watermarked evaluation copy- Harris of CVISION PDFCompressor Friday. March 8, 1963 WH.KTS COLLEGE BEACON 3 Cagers Lose Twentieth Contest; Barons Hold 3rd Place; Grapplers Fall to Sixth Place Split with Scranton Finish with .091 Won-Los! Pc!. After their loss to Camden to In Mid-Atlantic Tournameni The Colonel basketball team closed another dismal season last end a 9-game winning streak, the Last weekend at Hofstra College place tie with Hofstra, each team Saturday as they dropped a 91-75 decision to East Stroudsburg State Wilkes-Barre Barons jumped right the Colonel wrestling team failed gathering 37 markers. College on the winners' court. The loss was the twentieth of the season back into the groove last Saturday to regain its Middle Atlantic Con- Also last year, Wilkes' Ted To- for the Wilkesnien who collected only two victories during the campaign. in handing the Scranton Miners a ference crown which they lost last luba won the 167-pound title and 136-130 setback at the West Side year to Lycoming College after five was named Outstanding Wrestlei' Over the past two campaigns, Armory. the Davismen have won only five years of MAC domination. of the tournament by virtue of his games and have lost a total of 37 I-M Hoop Loop Title The contest was close all the way For the first time in many years gaining four falls over his oppo- for a combined percentage of .119. as Wilkes-Barre managed to se- the Wilkesmen failed to gain a ents. John Gardner came off with This year's won-lost chart reads Clinched by Rejects cure a two-point advantage in the single individual title. West Ches- the 147-pound championship last .091. This is the worst record in first period and then played an tei State College garnered team year also. Last weekend, Gardner' Intramural basketball came to a even second period to take a slim honors as they scored a total of could do no better than gain third the Middle Atlantic Conference and close recently as the Rejects led by 65-63 halftime lead. In the third 74 points while Wilkes finished in place in the 167-pound division one of the poorest in the East. Matt Himlin edged Barre Hall in Playing their last game in period, the Barons managed to gain sixth place with 21. In front of which nevertheless was the highest the championship contest, 44-38, in 35 points to Scranton's 34, Howie the Colonels wel'e Temple with 45, position gained by a Wilkes grap- Wilkes livery were Co-captain overtime. The contest was decided Harvey Rosen and Bob Fleming. Montgomery and Bob Keller then Lycoming with 43, Drexel with 35, pler at the tourney. Captain Bob on the foul line as each team col- teamed up in the final round scor- and Hofstra with 33. Last year Herman took fourth place in the During his four years of competi- lected 14 field goals. The Rejects, tion for the Colonels, Rosen has ing 10 and 11 points respectively, the Reesemen finished in a fourth- heavyweight division. however, converted 16 of 27 free to give Wilkes-Barre the decision, been a consistent performer and throw attempts while Barre could The fans had a chance one of the mainstays of the Wilkes do no better than 10 for 25. to see a Society to Sell Candy attack. During his tenure, the Barre led most of way, hold- former Baron, Bill Spivey, in ac- of the Headquarters for the tion as the big man Mike Fosko, president team has compiled a record of 22 ing a 23-14 edge at the half. The dominated the Engineering Club, has announced wins and 62 losses for a .261 per- rebounding for the evening. For Lettered Rejects chipped away at the Barre the that the society will hold a "Candy centage. lead throughout the last two quar- Bai'ons, Bob Keller produced Canvas." Prior to the Easter va- WILKES JACKETS Last Thursday evening the Colo- 36-all 38 tallies to lead both teams in will take ters, knotting the score at scoring, while cation, club members nels gained their second and final at the end of regulation time to Spivey deposited 29 for one-dollar boxes of can- LEWIS - for Scranton to orders DUNCAN victory of the campaign as they send the game into overtime. The lead his team in six varieties. The project that category also. dy of SPORTS CENTER stopped a tough Harpur College Rejects collected eight q u i c k will be conducted both on campus The five, 61-53, in the Wilkes gym. markers in the extra period to Bob Keller and Ted Luckenbill and in the local communities. Pro- 11 E. Market St. - Wilkes-Barr. first half found both teams ex- were named to the second team of c 1 i n c h the 1962-63 intramural ceeds from the sale will help fi- - and - changing baskets with the Bing- championship. the Eastern League's all star se- nance the annual field trip made by hamton quint gaining a slim 32-30 Matt Himlin was high for the lections. K e 11 e i' has been the the Engineering Society. The trip Narrows Shopping Csnt.r edge at the half. Wilkes came on winners with 14 points, while Baron's handyman and playmaker is now in the planning stage. Kingston - Edwardavill. in the early stages of the second Evans led Barre with 15. this season and leads the team in half to pull away from Harpur and the point production department. BARRE g f pts put the contest out of reach. Har- Luckenbill has been a welcome ad- Houliston 3 1 7 Sunbury Mercuries for two games, vey Rosen, in one of his finest per- dition to the Barons providing the Evans 7 1 15 one at home and the other at Sun- formances of the year, tossed in 29 attack with punch and giving body bury. points to lead the Colonel scoring. Dunn 2 3 7 to the team. KEARNEY'S Eurich 1 0 2 He was matched by Mike Green- On Sunday night the Barons It is apparent that the Barons Smith 0 0 0 berg who also collected 29 markers. travelled to Scranton where the have congealed into a solid baliclub The contest was interesting inas- Fairfax 0 1 1 Miners got revenge by an even after numerous mid-season re- BARBECUE Douglas 1 4 6 much as Harpur is one of the few closes' 128-127 verdict. This week- vampings, and in their recent surge teams on the Wilkes schedule which end the Barons will be meeting the give evidence of the team which does not have a decided height ad- Totals 14 10 38 was thought so highly of in pre- Route 11 REJECTS g f pts season predictions. The Barons re- vantage over the Wilkesmen. The Wilkes-Barre g fm t pts Colonels outrebounded the Harpur- Zampetti 3 3 9 main in third place behind second South Wyoming Avenue Nowell 7 8 7 21 men throughout the contest. Christman 3 4 10 place Allentown and league lead- Strothers 13 12 13 38 In the ESSC contest the Wilkes- Balewski 6 8 ing Camden. Kingston, Penna. Simmons 7 2 3 16 men were again hampered by their Tensa 1 1 3 Allentown dumped Trenton by a Himlin 6 2 14 Luckenbill 98 9 26 lack of a big man and as a result walloping 1 6 2 - 1 2 0 blockbuster, Lukavitch 0 0 0 Wright 3 2 28 the Stroudsburg team controlled Jackson while Trenton turned around to the rebounding end of the game. 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March 8, 1963 Fendrick Joins English Deparimeni; STUDENT SKETCH Romelle Gomba Follows A POINT OF DISCUSSION Future Includes Yale Drama School Own Precepts; Develops Best remembered, perhaps, for his portrayal of Professor Multitude By DR. HUGO V. MAILEY, Chairman of Political Science I)ept. Hill in "The Music Man," David Fendrick has assumed an en- of Interests Ed. NoteAlthough Dr. Mailey wrote the following article for the tirely different role here on campus, that of director of Cue and "Explore your personality fully November 22 issue of the "West Side News," the "Beacon" staff and follow through on any inter- feels that the analysis is still pertinent and may provide back- Curtain. Prior to his graduation in January, Fendrick was active ests you develop. director By refusing to ground for future outbreaks of the Mississippi type. both as student and actor in many productions of the limit yourself to a narrow lange of The time when virtually everyone went wrong in assessing the theater, and upon graduation, was afforded an unusual oppor- interests you will find that your situation which developed in the effort to enroll the first Negro at the tunity to remain as a member of the English department and life will be richer and more mean- University of Mississippi was the beginning, when it was assumed that director in Cue and Curtain. ingful." this Deep Southern state and its Governor would be no different from Fendrick had the following comment to make concerning his This challenge expresses the Tennessee, Texas, Georgia, North Carolina, Louisiana, and other' states new appointment. 'Originally, I had intended to enter drama basis of Romelle Gomba's numer- which have gruelingly capitulated to limited desegragation since 1954. school on the graduate level; however when I was afforded the ous activities both on and off cam- Here, as in no other' Southern state, the extremists and the apostles pus. opportunity to do some student teaching here I of last-ditch defiance seized control almost from the moment of the at Wilkes, felt Romelle illustrates very well her it would be highly desirable to postpone my graduate study un- Supreme Court decision and never relinquished it. It was here the belief that we should obey our im- Citizens Councils were born, only months after' the 1954 ruling. In til I had taken advantage of this experience." pulses; she spent one day as a bi- less than a year' they had enough political and psychological power to Look Back in Anger, the play which Fendrick has personal- ology major, then switched to art make open opposition to their' doctrines political suicide; by the time ly selected as his initial directing endeavor, presents, because of education .Now she is a student Gov. Barnett was elected in 1959 as the unabashed front man, they had its unusual text, a challenge both teacher of art in Kingston High a stranglehold on the state. to the director and the cast. The School; she will spend four weeks There are very few liberal whites in Mississippi. There are Junior Accountant Wins greatest transition must, however, working with this age group, then fewer outright integrationists. That vocal handful who, for want be made by Fendrick himself since another four weeks in local ele- of a better term, are labeled moderates were isolated by the schools. Thousands of Dollars now he must think and act as the nientary council almost from the beginning. Mississippi is a state of small director rather than as the per- In between these four years, towns and cities, with its capital, Jackson, a city of 150,000 people Solving Contest Puzzles former. The problems arising from three times the size of the next largest community. 'rhus, there How would you like to win con- this transition can best be ex- was no Atlanta, or New Orleans, or Dallas, or Nashville in which test prizes consistently? Impossi- pressed by the person who must dissident whites could find any sizable group of sympathizers.. Eco- ble! Mike Landesman, a junior overcome them. nomic pressure was an efficient, if unspectacular, tool of the Coun- accounting major from Little Neck, cil and its unceasing propaganda effort was more than sufficient to Long Island, who resides at Butler "The actor is in all cases an ego- counter the voices of reason. With a few notable exceptions, Hall, would disagree. He has won tist and uses his own emotional Mississippi by 1959 had the appearance of monolithic solidarity. patterns when portraying the char- A suggestion of the answer's to questions that arise about the be- thousands of dollars in contest \ mi zes. acter in a particular play. This is havior' of students was given by the students two years ago, when a "Puzzleologist" M i k e started true of all actors. The director questionnair'e was conducted among the student body called the College working newspaper contests in the must, however, limit his own ego , Character'istic Index. This Index has been administered at 80 colleges 'ighth grade when he found enjoy- and coordinate that which the ac- 1ftL.. j",iV' and universities around the country. ment solving anagrams and cross- tors have incorporated in them- The major bar to even partial acceptance of Meredith is the selves. He must actors word puzzles. It didn't take him orient the , absence of any tradition of dissent on the campus or any rallying long to learn that a simple puzzle as to the manner in which they point of liberal thought. Mississippi students placed a high value is often followed by a difficult must, i'ather than the way they on possessions, status, and the material benefits of higher educa- "scrabble-type" with point values feel they should act. Granted, this tion. To some extent Ole Miss is seen as a club. 'l'his is likely to for letters, or by a puzzle which is a difficult task, especially since make Meredith's task even more difficult. Things are done together seems to have many solutions, I was, for the longest time, in the instead of privately. when in reality there is only one actor's position; but this is the In the segment of the Indlex measuring propriety, consideration, which is correct. obstacle which must be overcome." Romelle Gomba and caution, the University scored low, despite what might be called a Mike spent hout's tracking down Dave will continue both as speech however, she has squeezed in an "sur'face mannerliness." Although Mississippi students rank above the synonyms for the clue and even instructor and director here until amazing number of activities. She national aver'age in the r'esults of college entr'ance tests, the Index synonyms for the synonyms. "I the end of this semester. During has been secretary of the Art Club showed they had little inter'est in scholarly pur'suits or' academic disci- pline once on Nor' didn't realize that I was solving vacation, he hopes to work in sum- for the past three years, was secre- they arrived campus. does the University demand clues and improving my vocabulary mer stock, perhaps in California, tary and treasurer of Cue and Cur- this of them. at the same time," says Mike. and in September he will continue tain last year', and costume chair- The students also scored low in the element of the Index dealing Mike's policy is to weed out con- his education at Yale Drama man for two years; and was in with esthetic sensitivity, idealism, involvement in the world's pr'oblems, tests of luck, such as guessing School. the Women's Chorus for two years. and self-analysis. games and sweepstakes. "Even if Romelle is also an active member The Univer'sity has no active debating society, and no literary or' you do come up with a clever name of the Wyoming Valley Art League humorous publications that might provide a vehicle for thoughtful or for Heinz's Tomato Man or Mr. and of the Little Theatre of Wilkes- satirical writings on, among other' topics, the racial issue. the winners of 10 basketball games. The student newspaper, which is issued four' times weekly, Clean," he says, "your entry is still num- Barre. Her association with these com- Instead, he figured the total pares unfavorably with those of other colleges of smaller size. In subject to the whim of the judges." 1024. But organizations has enabled her to Mike ma- ber of possibilities at recent years its editors have been subject to harassment by the State Experience has taught aid of "Butler's Basket- meet many outstanding personali- of the such as us- with the Legislature for' asserted manifestation of liberal views. ny tricks trade, ball Brain Trust" the best 128 pos- ties in Wyoming Valley and to ing calculating machines, waiting learn a great deal about makeup, The campus bookstor'e, one of several enterprises run as a con- sibilities were picked .As a result cession for the benefit of the Athletic Association, until the last possible minute to the scientific ele- lighting, and stagecraft. limits itself to re- "legitimately of introducing quii'ed texts at list pr'ice. A separate shop in an out-of-the-way mail his entry, and ment into the picture, Landesman But just as she believes that we spot collaborating" with others for mu- should partake of many varied ac- on the second floor' of the Student Union Building offers a small selec- and Company von over 45 per cent tion of paper'backs. tual benefits. paid in the three tivities and round out our person- in recent basket- of the total prizes No magazine of even aver'age quality is available on His success the contests. alities thereby, she does not confine the campus, ball contests on campus is the prod- her interest to art. She is regis- and few ar'e sold in Oxfordl. In fact the cultural life of the City is as uct of his experience. His lack of Mike, a Dean's List student, is trar and lap-recorder at the Cliff- barren as that of the University appears to be. knowledge prevented him from has'- a member of the Junior Class Exe- side Driving Park, where fans of' Thus, the School remains largely as it has been, one for' the middle lug any hope of correctly picking cutive Council and is treasurer of model electric racing cat's congre- and upper classes, for posting "gentlemen's C's," making "contacts" Butler Hall and Circle K. His goal gate. Exhibiting their interest in andl finding a suitable wife or husband. is not only to be a Certified Public sports cars, she and Jan Pethick, One of the more thought-provoking aspects of the news that came Accountant, but he also wants to her fiance and fellow art major, out of Oxford before and during James Meredith's r'egistr'ation at the enter and win the biggest contest worked as communications person- University of Mississippi, was the reported attitude of the faculty to- In God we trust of them all the stock market. nel at the Giants Despair Hill wai'd the cr'isis on its campus . According to at least two widely pr'inted Climb last summer. newspaper stories written shortly after' Meredith's registration, not All others pay Cash! Next summer the couple will be one faculty member' at the University of Mississippi spoke out en- experimenting with skin-diving and dor'sing integration or' advocating compliance with the Federal Coui't possibly scuba, a self-contained or'dei' to admit Meredith either before or during the violence that ac- Wilkes College Chuck Robbins underwater breathing apparatus. companied his registration. The local chapter' of the American Asso- ciation of University Professor's did issue a belated statement defend- Recidy to Serv. You Jan is interested in mai'ine biology and, if their experimenting proves ing the condlud't of U.S. marshals in their execution of orders. BOOKSTORE With a Complete in, of Sweaters, fruitful, they may even buy a small That an entire 200-man faculty of a respected state University sloop to study marine biology. With should have found it wise, expedient, or necessary to maintain Jackets, Emblem.., Sporting Good.. Gitting, Manager this in mind, Romelle tried on her silence in a situation intimately and violently affecting its own Millie own and whole 28 North Main Street first wet-suit last Saturday in New campus, its students, the structure of constitutional York City, where they bought government in its state, is 1)0th curious and disturbing. It is im- equipment. possible to believe that all of these men, educated in a variety of Among her other enterprises, she disciplines, could have been indifferent to the struggle going on in and Jan, with several other stu- front of their office doors. One wonders about student interpreta- Third Floor dents, ate planning to open a coffee tion of the faculty silence. 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