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ConnCensus Vol. 52 No. 16

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Vol. 52, No. 16 NEW LONDON, CO Tuesday, Februny 'rI, 1 Dick Grego~y Leads Facult Cuts Calendar Da s Commemoratton March A d RY Y n eforms Reading eek

Faculty voted to change class attendance regulations and the nature of Reading W at the faculty meeting Feb. 21. The 1968-69 calendar was revised to provide an It-day non-course related Reading Period between semesters; The resolution left this ll-day period unstructured, and it remains for the Instruction Committee to further define it. The proposal for this change was written and proposed by the Student-Faculty Academic Comrruttee. . Residence requirements for the Spring semester Reading Week were repealed. Students will no longer be required to remain on campus overnight during that period.

Calendar Day. Calendar Day , which required that tudents trend aU CW5e$ Jordan to Become for two day. before and two day. follO\YinS( vacations. were abo repealed. Dean of Academics In addition. cia attendance regulations were redefined. In part, this resolution reads: Mr. Philip H. Jordan, associate "Regular attendance at classes

GREGORY LEADS MARCHERS accompanied by, from left, Katie professor of history I has been ap- and other scheduled appointment. See, Jane Silver, Lolly Simkins. pointed to the newly created post is expected of all students ... of dean of academic affairs. Instructors are urged to call to Approximately one hundred and fifty people, led The responsibilities of the posi- the att,,,,tion of th Las, Dean tion include supervising special 8ny ca e of stendcd or repeated by author and comedian Dick Gregory walked in stony academic programs and coordi- absence. After du wr ming (rom silence from Harris Refectory to Palmer Auditorium nating the College's relations with the instructor and the Decn, ex- Sunday afternoon at 1:30. other educational institutions. slve absence m y result in Mr. Jordan will also assist failure. .. The walk was held in commemoration of the three President Shain and Dean Noyes Jordan Comm nlS black students slain by police in Orangeburg, S.C., with the undergraduate curricu- When asked to comment "" Feb. 8. lum and faculty matters. the changes. Ir. Philip Jordan, Continue To Tench newly-appointed associate d n \ Black and White Gregory's personal body guards Although Mr. jordan will con- for acad mic affairs, stated: "I Students and adults, black and scrutinized entering crowds. tinue as an instructor, he will am definitely in Iavor of the white, w a Ike d determinedly The add it ion a 1 protection teach only one course per semes- changes: th principles of student toward Palmer. 111ey carried no- proved unnecessary; no incidents ter. Mr. Jordan does not foresee I' ponsibility ar good OflCS." Phillip H, Jordan, Jr. Miss ara Lee Ilbermon, in- signs. Some passersby joined the occurred. that this will mean he will have stru tor in history, also com- ranks, others watched. Directing his remarks to the less contact with students because mented: "It was absolutely Prior to the march, at a con- students, Gregory extracted fre- he will serve on Student-Faculty growing needs. He has been a member of the sendal t try something new. The cluding brunch for Conn Quest, fluent applause. Other audience Academic Committee and be in cnnecticut College faculty since new proposals reflect very well Wendy Peter urged that self- reaction ranged from nervous direct contact with students out- 011 our own faculty. we hope the sacrificing action result from the blighter to indignant grumblings. side the classroom as well. 1959. Mr. [ordan stated that he Publisher students will justify our faith in facts and ideas presented during and Insanity .. would no longer direct the Sum- In 1966 Harper and Row pub- th em. the weekend. Accusing America of rampant mer Program, but lished Mr. Jordan's student guide In his opening remarks to an racism and inbred insanity, he and instructor's manual to ac- condemned white liberals and would remain very much involved Student response to the over-capacity of 1400 in Palmer, company The American ation Spring Weekend poll distrib- Gregory thanked Wendy for her asked for a small body of with it. A Necessary Post bv John A. Carraty. uted 1.1Stweek indicated that dedicated radicals to work in the honest statements. Mr. Jordan commented enthu- . During the past three summers students prefer top price en- movement. Additional Police Mr. Jordan has been co-director tertainment, entertainment in He ended his speech urging siastically about his new position Due to threats of a demonstra- of the Connecticut College Sum- the auditorium, and an off white action in white ghettos, which he will assume July 1. He tion Sunday by the Ku Klux mer Program in the Humanities campus party. The social board placing the burden of respon- stated that the new adrninistra- Klan, additional local police tive post is a necessary one, d~e conducted 00 the Iew London will announce dellnite plans sibility on the students in the and College security guards to the e>..'panding college and Its campus for high school girls from for the \veekend in the near were stationed in the building. audience. crowded urban areas in Connec- future. ticut and New York. House of Rep, Cabinet Pass Parietal Plan; Proposal to go to Campus Life Committee

date to meet your friends and the disadvantages. An extension The framework for an exten- vice versa. sion of parietals has been passed of parietals was deemed ~ecessary Other Systems because of a lack of privacy fol- by House of Rep and Cabinet Other parietal syste~s ~t and will proceed to the Campus lowing dinner dates, movies and women's colleges were mvesti~ Life Committee Thurs., March 7. early returns from mixers. gated before this proposal was If successful the proposal will be Admittedly there wiII be a formulated. For example, at Pem- r submitted to the students for noise problem, but Jane VOiced broke each donn determines the approval. the hope that an extension of parietals, the only rule being that The proposed hours set forth parietals will make th~ ~~dent men must be out of the rooms as a maximum framework are conscious of her responsibility by between midnight and 10 a.m. Friday 7 p.m. to 1 a.m., Satur- increasing her awareness of other Each dorm at WeUesley also de- day lunch to 1 a.m., nnd Sunday people. . termines its hours based on the A tight sign-in system WIll. be maximum of 12 noon to 10 p.m. brunch to 11:30 p.m. According ns to Jane Fankhanel, president of in effect and minor infra<:tIo Sun. through Thurs. aod 12 to student government, "After the will be taken care of immedIately 1 a.m. on Friday and Saturday. maximum framework has been by House Council instead ~f Parietals at Sarah Lawrence are t'stablished, each dorm is free to Honor Court. The progr~m ~s until midnight on weekdays and design its own hours to suit its subject to review at any tIme It until 1 a.m. on weekends. ST DENT GOVERNMENT \\1 -ER ...... ,,?I~ 00 election :. is felt necessary by student own needs." Unless a conflict :mses the followmg their, ictory banquet hosted b the rdlnn:s cabind Th. J Necessity Cited government. .. . new parietals will go mto eff~t Feb. 22. They ",;11 be fo""all). ;nducted at mal 0 ~ bel"", .'l'nnl! Jane predicts that thiS WIll Im- n.s C<.'\chdorm chooses Its .B k toW left to right, Randi F"",lon, \ .P.: :-aom. F It, Both the advantages and risks 0011 ,acabon. ac , d prove the dating situation at as s h' m have been discussed with indi- 1,0urs after t e ma;omu President; Linda Ginsburg, peaku; foreground: Ma.ry aun dJ., own' v edb vidual housefellows and house Conn by encouraging more men framework has been appro Y Thus there Chief Justice. preSidents, and all seemed confi- to come on campus. . the student body. will be an opportunity for your dent that the benefits outweigh Tuesday, February 27, 1968 Page Two ConnCensus !Q IJ'::?-! ConnCensus I 1& Letters to the Editor ~ Established 1916 Connecticut is a direct were presented; in fact th Published by the students of Connecticut College every. Tues~ay through Traffic in Radicals over at . t of the "Free Enterpnse presentation of the article 'e e out the college year from September to June, except during mid-years anci produc I' Th vacations. .. I referred to ear rer. e cially tbe headlines, ga~e To The Editor: S t Sib; Second class entry authorized at New London, Connecticut. ysrem initial build reader-or at least me-the . I would want to voice con~m f d that raised the initia ill - .ngs smost of the salaries of pro- pression.t h at t hi IS Was just irn,a . A"~RUlENnD ~OR NATIONAL. AOVERTISING BY over the steady traffic of radical ~~s~rs, etc. through the y~rs other one of the "police brutalit";' National Educational Advertising Services thinkers what we used to refer cries which this campus has he:d A CIVI.ION orr to as "fellow travelers" and other have come from s?m~ .functi~n .00 D••UT ...... KItYlC... ,He:. Left wing exponents on and off of private capital, Individuals III before, and in which I, for one No L ln " Av .. , New York, N. Y. 10017 . d try like Laurance Rocke- do not put much faith. Second i your Campus. I ~av~ always..be- III us CI Co-Editors-in-Chief lieved in the principle of Ac- feller donating sums to the 0- consider it inappropriate for this Maria C. Pellegrini '69 Jacqueline S, Earle '69 'All the people 1 listed above ademic Freedom" etc" however, Iege. ed th campus newspaper; if Conn stu- Editorial Staff I sometimes worry if the under- stand irrevocably oppos to e dents wish to get involved in the News Editor Kathryn L, Riley '69 Free Enterprise System, the pro-- outside world, I say fine; we Feature Editor. graduates of Connecticut or any ... Chris A. Sanborn '70 fessors who signed the prot~st should hear about it. But this did Copy Editor , . ... Pat Adams '71 other fine women's College can . t the CIA representative not involve Conn students, and Makeup . . Linda Wilkens '70 determine the "slant" of a given agams It Advertising . ·..·.··~1~~i~:B~~~~~'71, Susan Sackheim :71 political figure, writer, Intel- visiting your Campus for recr~I - it is obvious that, this being an Business Manager Ann-Louise Gittleman 71 ing would ironically be tbe First outside the college release, the Circulation _ ...... :: Myrna Chandler '70 lectual etc. I am obviously a Exchanges "Conservative" and perhaps as individuals placed under arrest, news must have been available ...... Jane Rafal '69 to such national news media as Photography . Shirley Mills '69 we get older this tendency con- shot , or sent to work camps, undertalc Staff tinues. a Soviet-type Communist e- and tele. Ruth Aaron, alley Benjamin, Patricia Berstein, Lucy Bethel, Carol Br~nnan, Your fine College is a product over. I imagine my dire warnings vision news programs, both of Jeanne Carter, Sue Derman, Norma Drab, Nancy Duncan, Jane Weiskopf, of what we in private industry sound like what the Commumsts which we have access to. If one Lisa Emerson, Linda Glass, Sibyl Heim, Linda Herskowitz, A~ Huckle, call a "Facist Line," however, let could have heard of the inci- Carol Johnson, Peggy Joy, Barbara Kahn, Barb Keshen, Ann Kibling, Paula call the Free Enterprise System; Lombardo, Lydia Longwell, Nan Lowlicht, Ann Maxwell, Linda McGilvray, there is no ccmpara ble term in me assure you if certain of my dent from either of these sources, jo Anne Settel, Arlene Shaw, Barbara Skolnik, Nancy Topping, Marge any form of Communism, whether friends at Wesleyan and my it does not bear repeating in Holland, Linda Rosenzweig. it be of the Soviet type, Albanian, hometown of West Hartford who Conn Census. Red Chinese, North Korean etc. either were killed in Korea or There has been, however, a bold were interned in prisoner-of-war Karen Blickwede '70 Editorial. attempt in recent months by the camps could speak to your stu- •• Soviets to use certain aspects of dents they would be very Free Enterprise in their produc- "shocked" at the true meaning tion techniques, and this is bound of the Communist monolithic Miss Strauss to be an eye opener to the youth theory and operation of govern- Miss Strauss of the Soviet Union, our one hope ment. To the Editor: of ever reaching true understand- Best of Luck with the Census, The recent speech of Miss Anna Lord Strauss left much Re: Miss Anna Lord Stra~ss's ing and "Peace" with the Soviet Francis J, Champeau to be desired; it reflected a great deal of political naivete and talk of last Monday-I was as- Block. Wesleyan Alumnus a lack of critical analysis, Indeed, even the proposed topic tounded that this well-intentioned I fear I have little time left, and the Blackest of Black of the lecture, community development, was barely touched but thoroughly uncritical woman however, if there is ever a dis- Republicans and High Epis- upon. However, the editorial board regrets the undeserved should occnpy the responsible cussion concerning the current copalians. personal attack contained in the unsigned letter of this issue. problems of Vietnam, our com- positions she does. mitment there, the importance The syntactical mayhem of her of the CIA as a collector of in- speech belied the glaring defi- ciencies of her background (per- telligence for the maintenance of Orangeburg our Defense Posture etc" the true haps her "whaling ship" ran aground); but the content of her A New Direction role of such misguided spirits as To the Editor: talk further pointed up that she Martin Luther King, Mr. Coffin The article on the incident in The appointment of Phillip H. Jordan to the newly-created was completely oblivious of every of Yale, Dick Gregory, and this Orangeburg, South Carolina, political issue raised by the U.S. position of associate dean for academic affairs indicates a gentleman, Mr. Dellinger, who which appeared in the February presence in Viet Nam, even that turning point in the direction of the College. The Administra- is cruising in for your Conn 20 issue, however tragic the in- the war is not doing «the people" tion's recognition of the necessity for a separate academic dean Quest weekend, I would love to cident itself may have been, does a whole lot of good. forecasts long-range planning for innovations in the , have the chance to pin their col- not strike me as being the proper I am not surprised that a fig. lective ears back. sort of feature to grace the front So many new ideas are circulating around the College. ure of this calibre is a trustee of Please keep in mind that your page of Conn Census. First, it Changes in the exam schedule, general requirements, and the Conn College, What is almost entire institutional environment does not appear that all the facts honors program are in the air, Until now, these changes con- amusing is that Our President sisted of rumors, or the workings of a small coterie of interested has sent this Helen Hokinson individuals, Cartoon, this Mrs. Topper figure, No\", proposals for new legislation will be directed to a to Viet Nam-e-to bring back criti- specific department, headed by a man who will be most re- Beyond the Wall cal analysis, advice?-a person so ceptive to many suggestions. Mr. Jordan, as of next fall, will fogged in good intentions,~? by Jane Befal credulity to bridge the credibill- be in a position to explore academic exchanges with other ty gap maybe? colleges and plan special programs within the College. He It was certainly reasuring to : The Student will have the time to listen to the plans of students and faculty Trinity College: Tentative learn that the VietNamese rais~ Council voted not to take a stand -and do something with them. plans are being formed to change "the most beautiful vegetables on the Vietnam War issue. Those a dormitory into a "social unit." and that there are nice beaches; advocating the formulation of a This unit would enable inde- next we'll got Lowell Thomas as general policy circulated a peti- pendents to establish a feeling Secretary of State. tion among Student Council of community without losing Extension Of Parientals members. This petition stated their individuality. that the war in Vietnam pertains Name Withhold by Request to every American, and more Liberalization of social and academic restrictions fOJ stu- specifically to college men. dents on college campuses across the nation is becoming an Nevertheless, a policy of non- increasingly familiar oceurence. Colleges and Universities involvement was taken, MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE realize that it is no longer their duty nor their right to act in loco parentis. Students now cannot look to college authorities for protection from the law, the draft, or any other con- : The Wes~ How would you like to win a day in Boston this Spring? T.o sequences of their own actions. leyan Argus reports that there get the season off to a good start, the Junior Class IS, rna kiing It are eighty-six students on ac- possible for two lucky girls to win an expense-paid, fun-filled day American society today puts a premium on independent, ademic probation after first of their Own choosing in Boston with two top Wesleyan men ..~~ur responsible action. Connecticut College, by forcing its individ- semester, forty-six more than at day will include luncheon in Boston an afternoon in the city VlsItmg ual students to live within its rigid social structure, stifles the this time last year. such places as the Boston Commo;1s Prudential Center, Newbury development of a girl's capacity to make socially responsible This large rise is partially at- decisions, tributed. to "increasing anxiety Street and other places of your choi~e. After dining at one of the fmest'. restaurants m Boston, you will be escorted to the th ea W Because her chances of escape from the structured society and dissatisfaction with the direc- tion the University is taking." for an evening show, returning to Conn that night. here are so few (mainly two days a week), she unconsciously Other causes may be the in- Y distorts her perceptions of the relatively freer world in which OUI'd ates have been personally selected by memb'oftheeIS creasing size of \Vesleyan and the . CI .~ J li1110r ass. They are: Dan Lang, a Wesleyan graduate, III . she finds heISelf from Friday night to Sunday. "tulcertainty over the direction If the world she sees on weeks demands decisions of her, of University policy as well as Tau Delta Fraternity, a member of the team, a hl~t~ry so should the College. To keep up with the times, the College the present curriculum struc- major, winner of the General Motors Scholarship and the PhIllips must plOvide freedom for decision. Extension of parietals will tor"e, Exeter Teaching Scholarship and a Root-Tilden Scholar at N.Y,U. give Conn girls the opportunity for social choice. Law School. Dan's home is in Cranston Rhode Island; Bird Norton, With parietal hours extended, plOblems of noise and dress Wilson College: The Billboard a \Vesle~an graduate in government, a l~ember of Eclectic Frate~~i~ will naturally arise. Yet much more will be gained by the fact reports that the calendar for co-captam of the lacrosse team and varsity basketball player. II'. the students will bave to become socially responsible and aware 1968-69 h.1S been altered to com- home town is Garden City, Long Island. Pichll'es of both boys WIll of other people. plete the first semester before appear in the Post Office and in Fanning. Christmas vacation, The first We urge those now considering passage of the parietal hour To be one of the two lucky winners of this Spring date in semester begins two weeks Bt ' . Class resolution to recognize the necessity of granting students the earlier than usual and ends Dec. os on, you need only to hold the winning ticket in the JUnIor . opportunity for social decision which is their right. Since the 21. Raf:le. Tickets will be sold both in Fanning and in the Post. Off: world expects so much more of the college woman today, Con- The second semester which is d~1'll1gthe week of March 4-8 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Chau nd necticut College has to change socially as well as academically one week longer, ends May 19. will be 25~ apIece, and five for $1.00. Buy tickets for yourself ah -and soon. This change in curriculum your. friends-and juniors, don't forget your freshmen sisters! T e minor compared to many othe; drawmg will be held in Crozier On Monday, March 1Ith at 10:00 p,m, schools, satisfied most of the Proceeds will go to the J,A, Fund and the Junior Class. This is your students. chance for a date to, remember-DON'T MISS ITI II Tuesday, February 27, 1968 ConnCen.u. Conn Awards Professorships SDS Warns Of LF To Omwake~ Record~ Birdsall Victory in Vietnam All new titles will become Before coming here in 1964 effective with the opening of the Jeff Jone<. regional coordinator for the 'ew Yorl< chaptn ~Iiss Omwake had fOl' 12 )..,.,.; 1967-1968 academic year. of the ludents for a Democratic Societ)'. and th Will< New England Scholar been ass Istant pmfessor and director of the nursery school at Washington coordinator. warned students at the eoD Ia.st Dr. Birdsall is a scholar of 's Child tudy week that the 'LF is actually "'inning th war in Vietnam. New England culture during the Center. The two bad pent two weeks last fall in Cemlvwha. • part Federalist penod. His current re- She is a graduate of Ur!inU5 ~earch concerns the history and College in Pennsylvania and of a delegation of American JIu. • thy. a padua'" of walb- influence of religious faiths upon holds an ~I.A. degree from dena attempling to appraise the more ~ .",nmg ftill. Teachers College, Columbia Uni- Vietnam war from a "more 0b- lime fOl' D, capouled the miIi· versity. jecnve" point of view. tary mategj' of both the U.s. Dr. Record has taught at Con- and the iLF. necticut College since 1l}43. Sociology Fellow 'Ibree 1'rol>lern5 He is a fellow of the American Conn Offers The probleou .....,...,t«ed by Sociological Society and for two the U.. , acxording to Kathy, Richard D. Birdsall years was president of the Con- numbered three, rll1t, Jlnce our necticut College chapter of the Fellowships forces have bued their military Three members of the College American Association of ni- goals on the aequisition of land, faculty, Richard D. Birdsall, versity Professors. Two new graduate fellowship' they are hampered by the fact history, Eveline B. Omwake, Having taught at weer Briar are being made available to Con- that there Ole no defined child development, and Mason College and the Universities of necticut College seniors. The frontier. in guerilla warfare. 'The T. Record, sociology, were ad- Connecticut and 'ew Hampshire, College also offers a Rosemary NLF tactics. bcwever, are more vanced to the rank of full pro- Mr. Record holds B.A. and Ph.D. Park Craduate Fellowship, a Phi p'ychological, and ilUteod of fessor by a vote of the Board of degrees from Yale. Beta Kappa Fellowship and the winning land, they have con. Trustees Thurs., Feb. 16. Studied Music At Yale Fellowship for centrated on "winning ove< the Mrs. Adelle Smith Burnham, Eveline B. Omwa.ke Mrs. Burnham holds bachelor's Teaching. people.- music, and Rosalie Y. Johnson, and master's degrees in music The Rosemary Park Fellow- Kathy explained the second physical education, were ad- that culture. from Yale, where she was ship is awarded to a senior of problem of Iogi.sbcs, wh1ch pre- vanced. to assistant professors. A former Guggenheim Fellow, awarded the Frances Osborn Kel- outstanding personal and prof.. - vented the .. Anny from run- five years ago Mr. Birdsall was logg prize and the Louis Pets- stonal qualifications. The Park ning adequate supply lin.. to a Fulbright lecturer in American burga and Charles Ditson schol- Teaching Fellowship is awarded their inland troops. history at the University of arships. on the basts of scholarship and "All troop and .upply move- Helsinki, Finland. She has taught at the College a willingness to teach. ments have to be carried on by He holds B.A. and M.A. de- since 1964. The Phi Beta Fellowship is air becou e the U. . holds so grees from Yale University and Directed Girls' Sports open to any senior or recent little land: said Kathy. was awarded the Ph,D. by Miss Johnson came to Connec- alumnae, not only Phi Beta W.t r From AU5tr.lio . ticut College in 1961 from Illinois Kappa members. The new fell(}w· She guve the example that a National Center where she taught physical edu- ships are open to aU seniors, great p.,rt of the water supply Miss Omwake serves on the cation at the secondary level Rnd Applicati(}RSfor all fellowship' for U.. troops ha. to be brought advisory committee to the Na~ directed the girls sports program may be obtained from Mr. Alan in from Australia, tional Coordination Center and in a large community high school BradfOl'd, Thames 211, or from Finally, .he mentioned the 'Laboratory in early childhood for two years. Dea" Noyes. They must be re- problem of moral. among the education, and was appointed to She holds a B.S. degree from turned by the middle of March. (Continued on Fag S. Col. I) the child day care council of the Eastern Illinois University and • state department of health by earned her MAT. degrees at Gov. John Dempsy. the University of Illinois. Mason T. Record CHED LE FOR FiLl G OF INTE no s FOR CLA S OFFICE Graduate Education Rally In Mad. Sq. Garden • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, Honor Court, Decries Orangeburg Deaths Academic Committee, Social Chainnan, A.A. Rep., cng Leader, Hit By Catastrophe Library Representative, and ('69 only) Craduation Chllirman, by Jeanne Carter when the students began ag· CL'lSSMarshall, Koine Editor and Class Hi torian. Washington, D.C. -(l.P.) Friday night, Feb. 16, there itating. -"Catastrophic disruption" of was a march from 125th St. and The result was that the Pres- Fri. and Mon., far. 1 and 4; 9 B.m. to 3 p.m,: graduate education next year is 7th Ave. to the new Madison ident of the University resigned File intentions in Student Government Room, in Crozier. predicted by an ad hoc commit- Square Garden in support of the and a De\V. more sympathetic ODe tee on selective service for the Orangeburg rebellion. The rally was appointed. Mon., Mar. 4 at 4:30 p.m.: Association of Graduate Schools Estelle mentioned that the and march that originated at Compulsory meeting for all Academic Committee candidates. of the Association of American 125th St. was ordered by H. Rapp majority of the students are from Universities. rural commWlities. 'Their families Brown the preceding Saturday. Tues.) Mar. 5, times to be announced: A statement intended for fed- The following Thursday the have been saving money for years eral officials and the Congress boycott of the New York Athletic in order to give their children Class meetings: for candidates' speeches. warns that current rules "will Club's games was planned. The the education that they never n produce an inevitable deteriora- two rallies consolidated and met were able to have. "'ed., Mar. 6, all day in the donns: Primary elections, if tion of all higher education for at the Garden. She further explained that the necess.'Uy. an unpredictable Dumber of faculty of South Carolina State The Orangeburg 0 u t b rea k years," if left unchanged. University had lower salaries came to a climax Thurs., Feb. 8, Thurs., Mar. 7, aU day in the dorms: Final ....'Oting. "All advanced education is than for the predominantly white when three students were shot vital to the national interest," (Continued on Page 6, Col. I) and killed by National Guards· the statement emphasizes. "The men. armed services themselves are deeply committed to program of Student From Orangeburg graduate education in a set of President Johnson's Proposed Restrictions disciplines ahnost as broad as Conn student, Estelle Wil- the full range of our most liams, lives in Orangeburg and comprehensive graduate schools. her mother teaches English at To Have Limited Effects On Student Tra el "The federal government has South Carolina State Univ. She recently made enormous invest- went to a segregated high school Ed. Note' The following selection ha.< been talcen accompanied by stringent re.stricti\"etneQSU1es,ba.."e ments in support of graduate with Delano Middleton, one of from Student Travelog. little effect on students who hllve alread . decided education in almost all fields of the boys killed at the University. President Johnson's decision to look into restric- to go abroad. The general fee1mg among both r knowledge. The pressing need the publiC and the travel trade lS that Americam She was shocked and dismayed tions on Eastern Hemisphere travel in order to for more and better teachers is should not be made to feel guilt)· about enjojoing when she heard of the trouble. curb the b.1lance of pa~·menls deficit has caused well documented and, in itself, Old World lravel. tudents, espe<:iall)',resent being Her first reaction was «this much constemation in the travel industry. But offers a compelling reason to told not to 1ra,,,,1 at the 5.lllle time that American couldn't happen in our quiet, opinion is divided on just what effect the proposed assure wise management of selec- restrictions will have on the student travel market. mibtar}' expenditures abroad rem.un 50 high. , lany sedate community." tive service as it applies to stu- Should such measures as a penalt)' tax for eacb reel that should American intervention in the dents in all areas of graduate She indicated that the student dav of travel abroad be imposed. European, travel \',etnamese war end, the U.. bcilance of ""mnents training ... activities on the South Carolina fo; students may almost come to .\ stands-btl and problem would 'hllrph dinu5h. presslRV urban . "~e present regulations will State campus had not been very many charter flights would ha\'e to be ~~celled. problems could be .ttended to. and "'('I)""" l~evltably produce induction of a conscious of the Black power Few students would have budgets sufhclent to would be free to Ira,'el w"""" .... they wanted to. s~zable proportion of present movements or their own student ver the e.xtra 5 or $6 a day. Lesser measures, Wnether or not resb'icb\'e tr.a\-d Ia\\ are passed. fust-year graduate students at privileges. ~~wever. such as a plane and ship ticket tax, a student interest in 1ra\'e1 bould remain high this the end (}fthis year and may well head or passport tax, a limit on amount of ~ol~ey year. ~f.an)" tuden who might tu..,,~ gone to lead to a catastrophic disruption School Board Threatens that tourists could take abroad, and a restricti~ Europe will instead see a bot of their '" country, ~ot ,only (}f the individual stu- of the merchandise that could be brought b.,ck Can.da, the rib1lean 01' Latin roerica. uc:h . ent s education but of all Amer- Last year the students began duty free, should deter. few students From post· e","enl:sasHemi r.tir in n Antonio and, of course, the Ol)'mpics in ~lexiro It)·, already Ira .... ICan higher education SllL'e it showing concern for student af- poning long planned mps. . h.o'''' ferred some of the usual travel excitement of gomg will be impossible to ~ake even fairs and themselves. The all- Johnson's admonition to voluntJ.f1ly ~tpone white trustee executive board broad for 2 years should, IF un- abrood to our 0'\'0 hemisphere minimal plans for 1968-69 or traveI PI a ns a subsequent years." threatened to close the school Tuesday, February 27, 1968 Page Four ConnCensus

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WOODROW WILSON DESIG ATES-from left, Shelly Taylor, Susan Lasovick, Barbara Range. -photo by biscuti Wilson Foundation Designa tes Seniors

Susan Las 0 vic k, Barbara economic development in India, Range, and Shelley Taylor were while Claire, a zoology major, among 1124 college seniors who has a special interest in genetics. were named Identify Studeots Designates, and Margaret Oyaas . A I tho ugh the Fellowship and Claire Wilcox were among Foundation is still being sup- 980 scholars awarded Honorable ported by the Ford Foundation, Mentions by the Woodrow Wil- its major objective has been son Fellowship Foundation. changed. "Now our major role Selected as "the best future is to identify for graduate depart- college teacher prospects on the ments those students who in our continent," Woodrow Wilson view have the best potential for Designates Susan, Barb, and college teaching," stated Sir Shelley were recommended as Hugh Taylor, president of the "worthy of financial support in Foundation. graduate school." However, the Foundation will Margaret Oyaas and Claire name 100 students from these Wilcox were among 980 scholars 1,124 scholars to receive Founda- who received honorable mention tion grants later. in the Woodrow Wilson com- Complex Selection Process petition. Students were selected by fif- French, English Major teen regional committees consist- Susan. a French major, with iog of members of the academic a program of study in Chinese, profession. Following the initial is using her knowledge of both nomination by a faculty member, languages in a special project; nominees are invited to submit a comparison of the poetry of the their credentials. Committees then Frenchman Baudelaire and Li read the dossiers and select the Sheng Yin of the Yang Dynasty. strongest candidates in each Although an English major group. with a special interest in Shake- Each of the top candidates are speare, Barbara is also a resident interviewed and final selection is of the Cerman Corridor. Having made by quota which is based on done an honors project on the proportion of liberal arts de- novelist D. H. Lawrence, Barbara grees awarded by colleges in each hopes to combine her knowledge region. of the language with her research on Shakespeare. Varied Interests Winthrop Scholar and Phi Beta Get high with Kappa, Shelly has worked in her a little help from field of social as honorary student member of the your friends.

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KAPLANS2 TRAVEL BUREAU 140 STATE ST NEW LONDON In New York City: Colvin/Kaplan/Ross-743 Fifth Ave. Tuesday, February 27, 1968 Conneensus u. S. Troops TENSE SDS In the Times article the U S Beth Brereton To Parti ipat (Continued from Page 3, Col. 5) military·. conceded psy'chol ogr'ca!" American troops, citing Kesanh and po Iitical gains to the NLF as an example. and only slight military gai , In Crossroad frica Pro ram The psychological advantage But since the NLF mi~ of the NLF is seen in the way goals are not to win territory Elizabeth Brereton '69 "ill that two United States divisions but people, said Jeff, the U.S. spe?d this summer in Togo, west have been pigeonholed in the was losing out." Afnca, as part of a work-study, barricade and are surrounded by . He described the TET offen- camp program with Operation NLF troops, who have "no in- SIVe as one in which the Viet Crossroads Africa 1968_ tention of lighting a battle Cong were attacking symbols of As a Crossroader in an African there." The U.S. troops, there- U.S. imperialism. They did not agricultural country Beth "ill be fore, are "incredibly tense." want to take over the cities assigned to a small group "ith Demoralizing Our Troops "Nineteen guys cannot hold the other American students and "The United Slates do their Saigon embassy, but they cer- Africans to work on village pro]. share in demoralizing their own tainly can shake the faith of the ects. troops," she continued. South Vietnamese in the United . In the past these projects have In the "search and destroy" States," he said. included medical assistance pro- missions, the helicopters which Carner Enterprise grams, recreational programs for are used to drop off the troops Jeff brought up the idea of Africans, and the construction of for their missions are shot down a connection between the TET community centers, medical dis- pensaries, libraries and schools. after they have dropped off their offensive and the Pueblo in- men. cident. He stated that as a re- To Benefit Peoples At the end of the day, con- sult of the Pueblo incident the Operation Crossroads an in. ternational youth organi~tion or- tinued Kathy, not enough heli- aircraft carrier Enterprise' was ganized in 195i to benefit the copters remain to carry the drawn to North Korean waters. peoples of Africa, sent 183 Amer- troops out of the jungle, and our It was nowhere near South icans to work and live in 20 Ior- soldiers find themselves "killing Vietnam for the very important eign countries in 1967, The each other for a place on the week of the offensive. 'copters." Crossroaders pay part of the ex. He criticized the press for ac- AFRICA BO , 0 Beth Bre reton, with D. Grey, eampUJ Expounding on the effective- penses for a summer's tour of cepting the facts from the mili- duty. ness of the psychological loyalty coordinator (or Operation Cro roods. tary as they hand it out. "By Before she returns to the .5. -photo b)' blSCUb of the South Vietnamese to the 1965," he stated, "we had killed NLF, Jeff cited the New York in August, Beth will have oppor- three times the number of people tunities to visit the nearby re- Times on the Jan. 21-29 TET alleged to be members of the gions and capital cities and to offensive in the cities of South Gift Honors NLF," if all the press reports of participate in seminars with Vietnam. enemy killed were added up. African officials, educators, labor tudent Di cus Concluding his speech, Jeff leaders, and cultural and religious Prof. Dilley SEAPORT MOTOR INN said that the value of understand- leaders. Junction of Interstate ing the military tactics and the Unofficial Ambassadress Exi tence at onn 95 & 27 psychology of the war in Viet- In the subsequent two years, Professor Marjorie Dilley has been honored through a sub- Mystic Seaport Exit nam, will enable us to predict she will act as an unofficial nrn- the type of warfare which will bassudress of Togo by relating stanlial girt to the ollege by Mr. In Informal Forum Phone 536-2621 be waged in the third world war her experiences in the country to and Mrs. Joel I. Berson of few for the next 15 to 20 years, various civic orgnnlzattons nnd York ity. They have requested "Ex! tcnce at oen:" Is it In- PERSONAL POSTERS whether it be in Guatemala, Cam- schools in the U.S. that their gift be used to provide volvern nt and learntng. or peo- 18" X 24" bodia or Thailand. A sociology major, she was s . a lurjorie Dilley Government pic and experi nces, preparaUon Send any B&W or lected for the program on the eminar Room in the College's for life? Why Arc we here? What Color Photograph, basis of her willingn 5S to serve proposed plans for doubling its is Conn. and what can it become? Only $3.75 ON CAMPUS and the evaluations of her ability library facililies. Th ar que tion which 31· Mrs. Berson is an alumna of ~ .. plus .25 handling EVERYTUESDAYANOFRIDAY to work effectively in new and most everycn has considered. the ollege and during her under- iIa.!E-1 All Posters B.&W., different cultural situations. Con- 'ow, iot r sted people are g t- ~~ 2 wk. Delivery necticut College, an affiliate of graduate years majored in gov- ting togeth r to discuss the vital ernment, the departm nt that Your Original Returned Operation rossronds, screens question of "Existen at Conn." lROY.~~ Prof. Dillev hus chaired since The first discussion, eent ring Include School Name applicants for recommendation. 1946. . around "why Educat Psychedelic Photo Co. . l.:A ~ LAUNDERING Prior to the orientation pro- women?", In announcing the gift today, will be held this afternoon at P.O. Box 3071 'IJI"""" DRY CLEANING gram, Beth will be required to ~ President Charles E. Shain ex- 4,30. After Mr. Robert Cassidy, SI. Louis, Mo. 63130 COLD FUR STORAGE complete a research paper on her assigned country and to improve pressed appreciation for ..this instructor in religion, speaks her fluency in French, a language tangible tribute from a former briefly on this topic, there will MR. G's RESTAURANT she has studied for five years. student to a great teacher." be ali ex hange of views. Compliments of Early Africanist Future topics grow out of FEATURINGHELLENICFOODS will Or. Dilley is one of this coun- the questions raised at this 6rst 452 Williams Street SEIFERT'S BAKERY 24 HOUR SERVICE try's earliest Africanists. Twice, meeting:. A'i Leila Gil explained, New London, Conn. "\\'e want these discussions to be 225 Bank SI. 443-6808 under State Deparbnent auspices, Telephone 447-0400 (on request) she has been a visiting professor an infonnal forum of ideas, of political science in Kampala, where anyone who has a proposal BY g.1nda where she introduced or a point of view rna)' come to American studies in 1958-59. discuss it with other girls who GRIMES CLEANERS In 1962 she allended the cele- share her interest. "'We don't even have to limit 54-58 Ocean Ave. bration of the independence of ganda, and a year later she our discussions to existence at 443-4421 represented the niversity of Conn; \\' e can branch out and Chicago at the inauguration discu~s current issues. \Ve'll get on campus daily ceremonies of the University of together. and just see where our East AfriC3 in Nairobi. ideas will lead us . . ." "'-';iii

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Tuesday, Febmary 27 Page Six ConnCensuS l , 1968 - NEWS NOTES Coming Events There will be a meeting for and the Wesleyan University all students interested in being Music Department March 7, 8, Sex Semi~ar IV-"Ex~~ and Premarital tutor-counselors in the Summer 9 at 8:30 p.m. TuesRe~~~~ti:~ in the Modem State, Leoture. II RelationshIps and IllegItImate Pregnancies" Program in the Humanities \Ved.• • • • -Palmer Auditorium, 8:30 p.m, Feb. 28 at 4:20 p.m. in the Main _" 'Totalitarian' Revolutions"-Prof. He.IDz Chris Howells '71 has received Lounge of Crozier. Mr. Philip Lubasz, Brandeis Univ.-Palmer Audito- a leave of absence for a semester Thurs., Feb. 29 Jordan, acting director, and tutors rium, 4:20 p.m. k II C h n Second Set of Compet PlaYS-Palmer Audi_ in order that she may go on cam- "What is Topology?"-Prof. Has e 0 ~ , from last summer will speak. torium, 8:30 p.m. paign tour with Senator Eugene Math Department, Univ. of Mass.e-Ha e, • • • McCarthy. German Club Party-C r 0 z i e r student 7,00 p.m. lounge, 7-12 p.m. For students who like to smoke, • • Art Movies-Bill 106, 7:30 p.m. drink coffee, or put their feet up Rev, Edward Konopka will while they study, Harkness offer Mass Ash Wednesday, Feli. Sat. March 2 Tues., Wed., Feb. 27-28 . .5.00 Chapel library-lounge is open 28. at 4:20 p.m. in Harkness Boutique-Dance Studio, 9:00 a.m. . Movie, "The Hawks and the Sparrows"_ Palmer Auditorium, 8 p.m. daily (9 a.m.-10:30 p.m.] with a Chapel. p.m . constant supply of coffee, cookies, • • • and the N.Y. Times. The Chapel The Alumnae Council Week- Sun., March 3 Wed., Feb. 28 I" Meditation Room is building up end will be held on campus "Recent Trends in Biblical Archeo ogy - Vespers-Rev. George Docherty, N.Y. Ave. its own collection of art, poetry March 1, 2, and 3. An address Prof. Ernest Wright. Harvard Univ.- nue Presbyterian Church, Washington and prayer books, and is also by Mr. Peter Janssen, Education Crozier main lounge, 7:00 p.m. D.C.-Chapel, 7:00 p.m.· , open daily. Editor of Magazine, ••• will highlight the weekend. Katy 'lontgomery '69 has been "'rHE ·CINEIllASHOWCASE reelected as Chairman of the Of NEW lONDON 443-7000 Student-Faculty Academic Com- Exchange Program with Wesleyan Expands Fre. Parking It Mohican l,tt mittee for the next two semesters. • • • by Melodie Peet students from Conn took a course tigating the possibilities of ad- in Russian literature at Wesleyan ditional expansion, IS exarmmng "The Threepenny Opera" will The student exchange program ~1~f!~~ while twelve Wesleyan men were problems of transportation and be presented by The '92 Theater with Wesleyan, initiated in the STARTS enrolled in the courses of Chinese class size. WED. fall of 1967, has been expanded 1 - 3 - 5 - 7 - 9:00 ORANGEBURG slightly for the present semester. and modern dance at Connec- Mr. Jordan said that his com- (Continued from Page 3, Col. 3) During the past semester, four ticut. mittee hopes for the institution At present, two girls from Conn of a joint student faculty which .,~I3~TIT University of South Carolina. are taking invertebrate paleon- would work on the broadening Teaches At University Prof. Edwards, San Jose State ~DUNA."WA" tology and nine, Japanese litera- of the program. Under considera- Estelle's mot her has been Univ., spoke to the crowd as E()UUIE ture and translation at Wesleyan. tion are such things as the union teaching at State for over ten black and white marchers carried ~~LYuE _ a coffin signifying the deaths in Ten Wesmen are taking modem of Wesleyan and Conn academic r years, and her father taught there dance, one is enrolled in Chinese for 16 years. Orangeburg. clubs and joint weekends similiar There were about 2,000 people and one is taking Russian litera- to Conn Quest. NOMINATEDFORBEST PICTURE She received a letter from her boycotting the athletic games. ture. Concerning satisfaction with OF THE YEAR mother Friday morning that had The number of pol i cern en Still An Experiment been written Thurs. before the the program to date, Mr. Jordan And 10 other equalled the number of pro- Mr. Philip Jordan, chairman killings, Her mot her wrote, stated that all of the students and Best Actor • Best Actress testers. of the program stressed the fact "There have been racial prob- faculty with whom he has spoken The police had set up block- that the exchange is still in the Best Director and 7 others lems again in. town. A scuffle are delighted with the exchange, ades surrounding the Garden. exploratory and experimental ;;;"'-tor~_-";;;;lIIIIliifll["OO ~"",.,,,W,It'I, eWTr ~'_b,IIlTli\ll~" with law officers Tuesday night and that both administrations are Policemen mingled in the crowds stages, His committee, inves- TECH"ICOLDR~ FROM WARNEll BRIlS.·SUU AIITS VI made national headlines and dis- "very pleased" with it. purporting to give the appear- rupted the campus all day yester- ance of no picketing. However, day . . , Some students were they pushed into people, hit boy- beaten by officers Tues. night." PENNELLA'S FAR EAST HOUSE cotters with billy clubs, and Troopers Outside House RESTAURANTANDBAKERY walked 10 to 15 abreast down - ORIENTAL GIFTS - Decorated Cakes for Birthday State troopers were outside the sidewalks in order to remove 15 Green Street Estelle's house and surrounding people from the area. Parties and Other Festivities the campus. This followed the People wearing army jackets, New London, Conn. shooting that seems to have been I suits, togas yelled for freedom precipitated by the student boy- and sarcastically asked for Wal- cotting of the segregated bowling lace support. They walked down alley in the A&P shopping center. the streets arm-in-arm and were .<;;;;;. ~. The students had been having confronted by policeman stand- - ~ '---, : I I 11" 111' meetings on campus, climaxed by ing club to club. a bonfire. Twenty students were To some it seemed like a arrested the first day of their "spectator phenomenon" because ,.lIltTe'rnational a:ent~rSnr-JAcad{nnit iffi.es~n~:~~~",-- protests. ,- '-'JP j-' a number of people stood back Estelle commented that "one against the buildings and gawk- of my main worries was that they 1492 CO",MoNwr:ALTfJ ~VENUE ed. One woman stood in front of BOSTO[\'. VIASSACHUSF:TTS 021:l.s were going to close the school and the Statler, sporting a long that my Mother's salary would be mink stole, and declared that the cut off. She's the sole supporter "riff-raff" around would never be of my family." let into her "club." The Blacks The Internationai Center far Academic Research is designed to help every student People started marching from to whom she directed these re- achieve his maximum potential in the subject, or subjects, of their choice. 125th St. at 6 p.m. and arrived marks smiled and turned the at the Garden around 7 p.m. other way. We at The International Center for Academic Research are proud that these outstanding instructional techniques have shown proven results for decades.

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