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11-18-1976

Pundit Vol. 64 No. 10

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Photo by powell The American Dance Festival - Where have all the dancers gone? Conn. College To Lose American Dance Festival by Tracy Duhamel Festival involves the expense of utilities and switchboard. Last director, was cited in the New funded by such national foun- The. management. of. t~e operating the campus during the month, the college initially York Times as saying, "Although dations as the Ford Founda~on, American Dance Festival, m Its, six-week summer session. requested that the Festival the immediate issue was whether Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, thirtieth year. at Conn College, During this past summer, the contribute $27,400but the figure the festival will pay the college Rockefeller Foundation, National announced this w~ that th.ey operating costs were reported to was then lowered to $15,000. $15,000in rent next summer, the Endowment for the Arts, Conn. are presently seekmg a new Site be about $50,000. Of this, the In a recent news release whole disagreement is based on a Commission of the Arts and the for the festival's activities Festival paid $5,000 while the President Ames stated that, change in the college's priorities. Rhode Island State Arts Council. because they are unable to accept college subsidized the remaining "Given our current financial The question is, where does the These organizations give par- the proposed tenus of their 1977 $45,000. limitations, we feel we must ask college stand vis-a-vis the arts? ticularly to the artist, and it is contract. . . Festival students paid room, everyone using the campus to The administration felt the therefore difficult to receive, The American Dance Festival board, and tuition, which was share in its operational expense. festival should be run as a support for overhe!ld or rent. was first formed at Bennington used to pay faculty salaries and We cannot expect the tuition department of the college. But In his announcement, College in 1934 and moved. to to help meet performing artists income from our regular un- there has been a tremendous President Ames said, "We have Conn. in 1948with a commitment fees. In the past the Festival has dergraduates to bear the extra change in the growth of the arts. made every possible effort to to serve dance as an art form and paid neither rent, nor overhead cost of the summer Festival. At Obviously there is a change in accommodate the needs of the to provide a place where s~dent costs. The college is now asking the Same time we recognize the priorities.:' Festival within the COlIltraints of and artist could collaborate m an for a net rent of $15,000for 1977, value olthe dance program to our Reinhart did not dispute the our budget, and view their ap- active working relationship for but would continue supporting students and to the community at college's proposed figures, but parent decision to seek a new study and new production of the Festival with its subsidy of large and are willing to con- said that, "The truth is that it home with a sincere sense of loss. student and professional works. $35,000. tribute significantly to insure its hasn't cost the college more to This College has always Many major dance- artists in- The Festival, in previous continuation." have us than in recent years. A demonstrated a clear com- eluding Martha Graham,. Doris years, has been required to pay Last year the dance Festival comptroller can make figures mitme'llt to the arts, and to dance Humphrey, Chm:les Weidman, up to $5,000of their profit; some became a private, nonprofit come out as you want them. If in particular, from both Jose timon, Alvm Ailey, Paul years the college absorbed any corporation in New York, thus they say it costs them $50,000for educational and budgetary Taylor, Twyla Tharp, Alwin costs which they could not afford, becoming an independent bodY the square feet we use, I can say viewpoints." Niko1ais, and Murray Louis have and yearly has paid full from Conn's department of dance we give them $500,000worth of He also said, "For several participated in the Festival. overhead. This includes hiring and requiring that a new contract advertising and public relations months, we have sought to find a The disagreement between the custodians, safety patrol, be drawn up with the school. around the world" college administrali,on and the technical staff and also the coat of Charles Reinhart, the festival The festival's programming Is . ....tlnued OD lIlIlle ten Bring Back The ADF Letters To The Editors

Because of recent disagreements between the management of the AmerIcan Dance Festival and the now have staff signs, slop signs, College Administration, Conn. Is In Immediate jeopardy Cars or Dancers fire zone signs (and maybe street of losing one of the malor assets of the school. O1arles signs?), appearing all over III Reinhart, director of the Festival, says that the Festival campus. I.ett.er to tile .J'4ItDn. Having worked on Physical ~" Is searching out a new location because they cannot How em thls ~Dege afford to Plant, I will admit that the old accept the College's proposal that they contribute an system of fewer arid less ob- additional $10.000 In rent to the school In 19n. lease a Ired new Plnkymobile ~ _ neuse me, a Campus Safely strusive signs wasn't foolproof - This request marks a change In the administration's Patrol Car - ed oot afford to nor 'drunk' prod. And as a result attitude toward the Festival whIch last year became a keep the American Ilance cars got parked in the wrong private, non-profit corporation In New York. Upon In- Festival at Comeclk:ut College? places and many of the signs . corporation, It was made an Independent body from the How many stndents will be fIl- were pulled out of the ground. To me however, there seemed school's dance department and thus required that the couraged to apply to Conn by the fact that we oow have a something human about- the school reevaluate It's financial priorities. super- charged, red-ligbted police car on whole thing; and to now allow the In the past, the school has generously supported the campus? Or, getting down to the automobile to intrude upon our • Festlva.and stili offers 10 subsidize the costs of the slx- nitty-gritty. how many campus any more than is - week summer program with a $35.000 grant. prospective fresbmen will be necessary, is to invite needless urbanization. Curing the twenty.nlne years of residence here at turned off by the factlhlil we no I would advocate that we Conn., the Festival has built a reputation of excellence longer wet the Ilance Festival as a part of our community? return to the old system of urban and devotion 10 the arts which Is Inseperable from the The Festival attracts hundreds landscaping-with the same College. President Ames claIms that If the festival of new applicants to thls school' number, size and location of signs leaves. a new program will be Initiated In Its place. each year, not to mention the free as we had before Campus Safely Emphasizing not only dance but music and drama as advertising the college receives and the Parking Appeals Com- every week of the summer in the mittee went to work. And that the well. If Is hard to conceive of a possible replacement New York Times by way of College 'write io;J-.."..·"A-.....,,~~.~~..-·':;'lO~$~~~~· .. A Summer of Tongues

P·E even in their shady sleep coves, The following piece 15an excerpt from Lauren KIngsley's ncvet.tn. under a shrub, a lawn chair, or on progress, A Summer 0' .Tongues. cool kitchen tile. At night the attic Vivre La fan wbirrs us into a bass sleep Soon the heat will overtake us and in the morning we reopen to all; the summer heat which tenor insects among last night's Knowlton Libre! obscures every afternoon and' drinking glasses on the night- wakes us In late mornings with table. by William D. Beascher Each language Is represented 'nightmares, The summer is an The tennis hats, with in the dining room by a table of Its ointment which cannot be wiped strategically located air grom- A controversy has arisen own. In addition, there are two away; the voluptuous mets, the light colognes and body .concerning the Language Dorm "English" tables so that guests, overhanging greens outside tales, the menthol cigarettes half (or International House) on friends, and visitors who choose steaming windows,/ the listless smoked: another morning. It lies campus, and it is clear that most to practice speaking English may pets who breathe with effort, before me like a schedule when I of the opinions and ideas con-· do so, in which case a Knowlton -• cerning what Knowlton is all resident may join these people to ahout are not founded on correct keep them company in English. information. Objections are students who study a language perpetrated on the basis of a but live elsewhere on campus small number of negative come to Knowlton to eat with Connspeak emotions and rumors, and, as Is those who can speak the foreign often the case, the benefits and Janguage with them. For these the positive aspects remain people, the International House by Seth Greealand Similarly, when something bad' - obscured by the quite successful opportunities and atmosphere A: Wanna go to 'Cean's for occurs, it isn't dreadful, ~ day-to-day routine of the in- are particularly valuable some 'za? disturbing, distressing, stitution in question. because they are the only foreign B: Can'l,spentmylastbuke on grievous, lamentable or de- The purpose of the Language language experiences offered blowrods. plomble. No, folks, it's Harsh, Dorm is to approach as closely as outside the classroom. They A: That's harsh. the reciprocal Ii mellow and a possible the total environment of depend on mealtime and social The English language, perhaps word used to an equally excessive a foreign language. To use a visits for a relaxed immersion in more than 'any other, has been degree. It is a slate of mind- foreign language for 150 minutes the use of their second tongue; subjected to gross 'misuse by harshness or harshed-out. A a 'week in a classroom and at no and the unity of'Knowlton - all of those who claim to speak it . G.B. description of a person - he-she other time does not permit a the elements Of foreign life Shaw once remarked 'The is harsh. Or a description of an continuity of thought and habit brought together under one roof- English and the Americans are occurrence ~ that's harsh. which are necessary to learn a offers them the opportunity. two peoples separated by a An example of a poten- language well. Those students It is particularly important to common language.' The jour- tially harsh situation would be who are seriously interested in note that this integration of nalist Edwin Newman recently as follows: as often J!appens I' IT . h academic life with personal and around these parts, a person deve opmg u I ity WIt their social life creates an Ideal published a book entitled second or third language are .'Strlctly Speaking' in wl!ich .he might wander into the bar one aided Immeasurably by the situation for getting acquainted lambasts his fellow Americans night with a group of friends. extensive and continuous en. with professors outside of the for contributing to what he views Twenty pitchers later when they vlronment found in a Language classroom. In their own home, as the _d~geJ1eration of the. stagger back to their dor- Dorm. At Middlebury College students beCOMe the hosts for English language. Through'1"t mitories, the part')' is still Summer School, if a student Is their teachers (it is the reverse in our collective history. we Ameriw progressing. When· they have caught speaking English instead class); thus they each can escape cans have exhibited a tenden- finally bonged themselves in,to of his or her foreign language, any academtc pressures which cy to wreak havoc on our cho- oblivion they might be - stoned, they are asked to le... e. This .mlghl be found in class and sen language. Despite the drunk, high, totalled, plastered, extreme example serves to cultivates relaxed and enjoyable 'technological onslaughl ot bazoodled, shJltaced, gonzoed etc illustrate. the academic im- acqua1nlance from the slartiol/ television and radio, regional ... H this is happening al Con- porlance of immersion in a. of their conunon interest - dialects and accents. are . still. necticut, hoWever, (and il Is) '\) the foreign language. Professors quite pervasive and as widely they are none d. the above. What 'suliject to learn it as we as (as well as students) find this varying as they ever were. they are is Toasted. possible.' . ea!' d Because Connecticut College Is situatIOn very app mg an What is a giiiide'i ill Connecticut Vocahulary is not the olily area not specifically .a language academically quite productive. Is a hero in New York and a where Connspeak (our school, there Is only one language - This unified atmosphere Is a hoagy in Pennsylvania. homegrown version d. Orwellian donn for as many languages as good background for the several Connecticut College is a. Newspeak) has made inroads. A foreign language clubs on microcosm of this linguistic few brave individuals have at- are taught here. French, Spanish, campus, and makes it possible variation found throughout the tempted to alter the structure of Russian, and Chinese foriangllllge students (as well as Gennan, United Stllt/l.s.. Tjlere are a. the language itself. There is a speaking students share thirty. others in the conunlll1ity) to .number of differing word uses groop of people on the 'pus who seven rooms on three corridors, participate in events 'such as and sPoOchpatterns very evident' drop the first syilable d. every and are grouped together so that International Dinner, foreign in our own backyard. I am hored word where It is eonvenlent for there are several foreign en- film showings, classes in a home them to do so. Sample .. ntence: vlrooments side by side. sick by the overuse of certain . st environment, etc. "I can't light my g.rJt without his I wonls or phrases. To wit - when Although t var ety IS a ep Despite administratlve dif- one is calm, relaxed, peaceful, 'ehes." Translation: "I need down frllh the purist ideal, the ficulties (which result from a tranquil or serene, none d. these matches to light my cigarette' conunon .•goal of learning a mIsuoderstanding of tbe por. words Isemployed around here to (hlo,wrod)." This particular foreign language is in poses and success of the describe tbst particulat state d. speech pattern is more in vogue everybody's mind, and creates Lan Do) Kno Ito is Iast)"'ar thaoltis today. 'Tai1ul the desired International at. guage rm , 10 n mind. The word, frIenda, is Mellow. mosphere. ' ..... liIlHd OIl pa,e four , ..... tbmed .. pece IoIIr ..... 1Ia ,. va .... to.

7ftIS AINIT tlO EMPTY MsrU(?I::,- WEL.L. ... CrC/cs:, I'lL PIG-MIIN!! LOOK liT 1'1ii; rll'f &0 FI/Y/5HUTI"'" fN S!1IT/f// flLf'/O$T pf:1/{)// fA! FfICT:~_<",,'\ L ... r ...(rrflSP) ' .. CJHHH ..... Announcements Of S- NOTICE OF SPECIAL LSAT SESSION More Summer Tongues SENIOR lanning to take the December ~ LSATwill ~u~~~~ ~o know that Mr. Frasure Will offer a .... lImIed from page Ibree She had squinted up into his "Ob yeah? Where?" . I ractice session THIS Saturday, November specla .P5A M SHARP in Winthrop 103.The test passing vehiele and screaming face. It was smiling, as she had "Tokyo." 20 at 8 4 . . t • 00 for them to stop. e""edell He never was 100 per She saw their hacks disappear will sta~t promptly at 9:00and end at.,ll: . She cwldn't move or turn to centserioos, and most of the tinoe among the cars up somewhere in see the clock or anything which you couldn't even be sure if he the parking lot, and then waved would prevent her from falling wanted to know the answer to his to them dryly some moments quesUon. hack into the horror of that laler when they drove right past BILLY JOEL TICKETS cream. So she lay there, clen- her. She stayed for a long time, "Jeff even though you may not Tickets are on sale in Palmer BpK ?tfice daily ching the lids of her eyes wide apprOV~t I come here to drink playing Ughtrope on the double open, drooling on her pillow. with my friends. " yellow line, and singing to herself from 1:5p.m. The discount for Connectl~ut College It was a wbile before she He looked .way. "And if they with the distant and muffled luke students is still in effect. TIckets are gomg fast, so Ill: moved,and when she did she had box back in the bar. 1&1 aren't around, then I come here get yours soon!! III to drop hack onto the pillow, her to drink, and sometimes I stay Copywrlte 1976 Lauren KlDgsley ~ head felt IiIre a Civil War and sometinoes I don't, and 1&1 monument. Yes, she supposed sometimes I bring other friends > she had gotten pretty drunk last with me," njght. She dimly recalled the "Yea, but ... Well, I guess Knowlton Debate C;0nt. s drive hack, the grating of the that's your business. I just • wheels in the freshly graveled wonder what you're up to, but unique attributes: Such things previously mentioned, anyone is - road, the missing yellow line. She continued from page three ,.: don't ... I dWlDO, lodE: here comes are precisely what give each welcome at an v time). must have heen going around functioning quite well, as a living Matthew." dorm its character, and provide a C fifty on Highland Ridge Roall illustration of the goals and z "Db God," she muttered, variety of living experiences at If the complaint is that ;:) That road she knew like a book, principles discussed aliove. lodting at the door through which Connecticut College. If the Knowlton,aS a language dorm, is a. though, the car seemed to There are students who study Matty was stepping with several Knowlton character is a "special case," SO WHAT? swallow it up undirected, in- foreign languages who came to goodbyes behind him. mysterious; it is only because it is How can a Liberal Arts College, stinctively, it had heen over it so Connedicut College specifically "Oh, it's you two," he said with smaller and because some people one which is proud of its many tinoes. At least a million. because there a Language a wide and dimply smile. "I've was are unwilling to accept a group reputation as- such, object to the Back more, Perry could pie- Dorm, and who would have to heen lodling for you, Kaylan." of people united ior academic encouragement and development ture leaving the bar, whenever consider leaving ii it was ter- "You wanna leave?" said reasons instead of just social oi individuality? It is the op- that had heen. It must not have minated or made meaningless by Jeffrey. ones. Isn't this a school lear- portunity to pursue individual heen too late, because she being split up and spread across oi ning, and not just a resort? interests which attracts students remembered having a hard time (the crucial aspect a "Yea, there's some girl in there campus oi to Connecticut College, which liming her car among all those WlifiedInternational atmosphere who I knew irom last semester makes it more appealing, still in the _king lot. She would thus- be destroyed). Concerning financial and who I once made an awful fool of socially as well as academically, remembered standing in the by p-etending that I had given Those who live in Knowlton do administrative objections: Oi middle r1 the road right wt front Knowlton's thirty-seven rooms, than larger and • or more her the clap. She's ready to kill not entertain elitist feelings or reputable schools. there,the main route, which 1I1e." notions. Indeed, that there is a twelve are doubles. There are sQ< trafficked only other people feeling in the rest of the com- upper-class students who cOming hack from obscure bars Theyslarted off across the munity which isolates Knowlton volunteered to share a room so . This year Conn lost one of these at that time of night, guess it street, Perry taking a iew step. makes "Knowltonites" wonder that the demands of the Housing appealing characteristics when with them until she stopped. must've been two. She was why others look down on them (if Office could be met. These facts the residential dining program "You guys gonna he around?' standing tbere, magnificently that is act ually tbe case). show that the most economical was cut back, and the result is drunk, swaylng \il an all-campus one to conclude that the children party he can puke for a bute. Get of this SAT-television society are the idea? not becoming lazy but just more What does this lingusitc salad ~bstract. Get it! .POrtend for the irmuites Ii our insUtuion? The overuse of the ~Ucular words I cited (along With many others) is an un- fortunate circumstance. The wilIinjllless and ease with which people.pick up these words ( I too . .am guilty) and the excessiveness with which we use them· makes Sunaay, uecember 5. bpm. for some rather dull con- versations. After a1i,qpe can . ....J '~heai'the "ord harsh~t so many . '----_ ... ._ ...... _~-, .. - r- lIrrlll'"e q"° ..&t,Clliiies .... ,)' d Knowlton Debate Re-opened New London Shorts

not such specialized housing he feeling that Knowlton had ex- Near Aeeldeat at MlI1I_ carrier stretch north from Ocan By Role EDen SaJdlUppo Beach to the Thames River. : conlinued at Connecticut College. cluded-itself from the rest d.. the An accidental s~ of the G) The Student Assembly has sent Specifically the letter, which campus was mentioned. Millstone I nuclear power reaetor m a letter to President Ames urging also was endorsed by College Students living In Knowlton during a refueling process bas Druc Ra.g baited 'TI him to present a final policy Council, states that the college said that they couldn't un- been termed "extremely A major drug rIng was smashed 011 Friday Stale statement on the future of the maintain both a language dorm derstand what the problem is regretable." The start-up was wben ;c Police .. rested 10 men, some of language dorm before ~ and restricted language dining; because all of the available space .triggered wben an employee !II whom reside in Mystic and lreal<, so as to 'encourage and though the two do not have to in Knowlton is being used. They simply "pushed the wrong but-- ,. occur in the same b.alding. ton," according to the New Groton. After a long tn- C leave time for - thoughtful claim they already have a _ligation, stale raided The issue was decided upon London Day. Although no one was troopen z discussion and compromise" on waiting list of students wanting to andfound25 pounds of marlj_ only temporarily last year wben Injured and no harm to the poblic liZ the issue. live there. gjued at approKimately fl,OOO. Dean of Student Activities Knowlton bas 37rOOlDSandnow occurred, the incident is under :'" According to Student Govern- Pollee also found LoS.D.• peyote, Margaret Watson turned the houses 50 people; it bas 12 inveatlgation hy the Nuclear ment President Leslie Margolin responsibility of Knowlton's Regulatory Commission. The and hWlClredsof dollars in cub. •- doubles Including three which Pollee say that the Invesligation this early administrative housing arrangements over to the Commission plans to examine the Z qlper-classmen live in. II still ... der way, lIId that they decision would avoid 'the crisis bouse president Allison Davis. plant's refueling process and The students also said that a plan on more arrests. ~ situation' which occurs in the Ms. Margolin said the issue insure that employes lite totally m spl"ingbecause issues such as the language docm is a vital part of was still alive hecause a familiar with it, :t continuation of the language the community because 'to use a member of the administration forel~n language for 150 E.B.1trIker eleclroented III dorm and Cpressed feelings against come up when students are either minutes a week in a classroom A worker at the General I: specialized housing. According to LeolDgton InNew LoDd... taking exams, or there is a and at no other time does not Dynamics Electric Boat Plant Ms. Margolin's information it permit a contInuity of thought Mayor Ruby Turner Morris of change in the membership of was eleclrocuted Just before noOn i was diHicuit to find enough in- New London was quoted in the SG's executive board. and habit which are necessary to last Friday. EuBene MlUer, 49, terested students to fill the dorm learn a language well.' day as being "very optimistic" was worldng on an air circulatIng Almost all

Picture yourself studying for Elimination of the "fink" finals with two close friends. One clause would show student turns to the other and says, unwillingness to handle: the "Don't study Chapter Six. It responsibility of reporting albers. Dialing'For Dollars wasn't on the exam." Would you 1DtD1S event, Kagan anne ... tes tell them to report themselves to that the faculty would revoke the privilege of self-scheduled JB, and if they did not, turn them alumni have _ pbo""d, 'll of money to the coUege, but have exams. by Nancy-SIDlteT in yourself? them giving specific pledges not yet specified the amounl .ludiciary Board had an open The benefits of dropping the With one week of fund ralaing which have amounted to mo. policy meeting to discuss clause and making the reporting completed and one to go, tbe '!be remalniJW 106 alumni have of violations optional were also HopetulJy this year's total of whether to retain the "fink" annual Connecticut College agreed to donate funds, but have accumulated funds resultJng clause fit the Honor Code, on discussed. If students question Teietbon is rapidly accumulating not yet specified the amount of their ability to report infractions from the Telethon will either Sunday night Nov. 14. Under this alumni pledges. their contributions. equal or surpass last year's clause any student witnessing an when it is an obligation, it was felt there would he more reluc- During the past weel

-- Happy's Predictionrrrrrt> Beaver, Parmenter, and Deedy ARE Freeman. All three had games together for the first time against K.B. The result was a 42 point victory margin. If Morrlsson Thought Harkness was In·' tense, walt until they meet Deedy and the Beave. Add Parmenter and the rest of the boys, subtract lit Gale from Morrlsson and Freeman will bring the III championship back to the South. Oeedy and Par- • menter have \leen close to the championship before, s only to fall. This Is Parmenter's last quest. Freeman wants the championship more than i anyone else. They have bounced back from defeats • and upsets to slaughter a favored K.B. team. The BEAVER DEEDY - Freeman slogan Is "The South's Gonna Do It," and I agree •

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I - GOLDEN BOY

.------Freeman ---.,.- __ '-;'_~'~ HI•.. wt. Position Major . Mark Wyatt 6'0" 174 DE Beer Distribution CBve Gosnell 6'2" In TE-DE Necrophilia Golden Boy. 5'11" 169 Palm Beach·QB Male Modeling T.D. Deedy 5'7" 1<46 HB·safety Pharmacology HlIrpo 5'10" 152 SE Marxism Mike Tu)ln 5'11" 153 DB Import-Export Josh Stern 6'0" 161 MG Archit&Cture Trae Anderson 6'0" 170 Goall& SocCllr Ricky Shrler 5'8" 146 HB Massage Parlor Owner Steve Antolnettl 5'9" 15 C Driver's Ed Beaver 6'0" 183 ~L8 MI~ology

• OnI "Super Bowl Saturday"

~- Bift's Prediction ----, • Freeman's only loss during the regular season was to Harkness." Morrlsson beat Harkness twice. Freeman's only tie this year was to Hamilton. Morrlsson beat Hamilton also. The Flsklo-Wllgus connection Is unbeatable. Either Flsko or Miami

m(llvldual players do not win a championship. Teams win championships and'Morrisson Is the •- team that will win this year. ",. , WALLY GATOR WILGUS

All Photos by Powell ~•-

- Morrisson , ,- \ Ht•.. WI. Position Major G-DE Public speaking Miami 6'0" 175 6'1" 185 QB Child Development Mark Flsklo. Child Molesting Larry Wilgus 5']" 148 Indy Speedway Larrabee Mike Ganley 6'0" 178 HB-MG 11 Deviant behavior Buckwheat 5'10 152 CLB Abnormal Psych. Peter Musser 6'2" 182 TE-DE Whltology Ken Tobler 5-10" 1-" 2B Hotel Management Larry Yahla 5'11' 153 HB Ear cleaning Phil Farmer 6'3" 187 Specialty teams Spectator- punter Not declared CarlLopp 6'3" 181 Low- Keylsm Peter Gale 5'7" 143 HB-Coach i••. •

YAHIA FARMER LOl'P TOBLER [ FINEABTS Roots, Rock, Reggae!

There's no qaesIloD that there lrothers who owned the store to '" singing background voca1s for are lola of talent.d people help him make a record whicb Spencer Davis at a session for woddnc in the world of COD- they could sell He made up a 'Keep on Running.' Sensing that lemponuy 1DlI8ic, but there are song on the spot: 'Dear Beverly.' there was a 1rider audi.nce for •III very few true innovators. JimIDy Two of the brothers found the American-slYle R and B. Cliff Cliff. IIl8Bler of song, keeper of audition comical; one, Le81Ie foaned 'a band and perlormed • rhythm, and prlme eIpOnenl of Kong, did not. He agreed to take in England and on the continent, I 1fhal has come to he known as Cliff Into th. sludio. singing songs IJIIe those of one of regg .. , is an imIovator. No one His neat recordin& "HurrIcane his early favoriles, Sam Co'*e. i can traly laIre credit for iJ>. Hattie" cn you_1rith me I'll As a swl artist, be d.veloped a ventIng reggae-as 1rith aU lear you '" like a hurricane') moderate r.putatlon, but a year • mualcs, it Is a synthesis of dif- lmmedIaleIy went to the lop Ii. laler h. went to the Brazil Song - ferent e1ementlo-bul JiJiunv Cliff the Kingston hit parad •. Cliff. at Festival In Rio de Janeiro. The more than any other single the age of 15. bad become a song be sang. 'Wat.rfall' was so 1Igwe, hr... down the doors -to celelrity and Leslie !Long had popular- that the recording of It its inevitabl. acceptance in the established himself as the was a hit throughout South pop market place and Is today a country's mOlt successful record America. living symbol of znedern producer. From there the road led Jamaican musie-reggse music. For the nm year. Cliff's back home. CliH returned to As 1rilhanyon.in the vanguard 'records. 811Chas 'King at Kings' Kingston and went into Dynamic of a given moment, Cliff has 'had and 'Miss Jamaica' (in the then- Sounds Studio. for the .... ions to surmount more than his share popular Ska mode). made the which resulted In hill world-wide of obslacles which circumstance chart charts in England buoyed hit slIW. of 'Wonderful World. Jimmy Cliff has placed in th. path of his by W.stIndian immigrants eager Be~u~iful ~eOple. 'as ,well career. The son of a tailor. Cliff for the sound of home. Cliff as Vietnam (called the best grew '" in a small villa&' near toured lhe Caribbean with proteslsong.ver.wrilten' by Bob Shackford's 'Eclogue' Montego Bay on the north c.. st packageshowsand,ln..JlI64 cam. Dylan) and 'Many Rivers to of Jamaica. When he .... 14 he to New York to perform ~t the Cr088', the hymn-like song that went to study, at a lachnlcal World's Fair 1rith Byron Lee and induced film maker Perry To Be Performed school iii Kingston. The main the Dragonaires, Jamaica's Henzellto offer CUff the lead In The Department of Mwlic at and Ayre and Daniel Speer's source of.. entertainment for leading band. The Harder They Com•. ColUlecticut College will present Sonato from Die Bankel- Jamaicaa .... the radio and II was atlhiJllime that he met When 'The Harder They Come' a stud.nt recital Thursday (Nov. will amongth. favorite stations were sangerlieder open the Chris Blackw.ll, the son of a premiered In Kingston In the 18) 8 p.m .• which will Include program. thOle br .. dcasUng from MIami at Jamaican plantation owner. who summ.r ct 1972 it was an ov..... performances' by ov.r 20 un- Following th. opening pi.ce and N_ OrJeoms jll8t 8CrOIB the founded Island R.cords In night sensation. The desperate Gull ci _co. C\lll patic:a1arly . dergraduale ;musicians and the will he Conc.rto for Two Flut.s in Jamaica by importing American Iile 0( the gb<$tO community was prem.iere performance of by - theN_ OrJeoms sound and C Major Vivaldi and two Recorda lor sale to sound system. porlmyed with sympatby and Ecologue., composed by Charles plec.s of Bach: Sonata in C Usts Sam C..... Louis Jordan. OJs. Blackwell later moved to accuracy by Henzell and Flits Domino. Little Richard and Shackford, professor of music. Major for Flute and Continuo and London where he recorded Mi1Iie thousands of residents of West Th. r.cital will he held in Dana Parlita in 0 minor. $miley Lewis among hill early Small's 'MY Boy LI11ipop,' Kingston's Shantytown jamffied inusical idols. Hall In the Cummings Arts Franz Danzi's Sonate; Jour Cliff soon discovered the thetheal.r opening night, forcing Center. d'et. sur la Montagn. by Bozza; Unique to Jamaica are the audience for Jamaican records in goverrunent officials and A brass quintet playing Henry and Schumann's Int.rm.zzo. Op. sound systems--porta ble England was limited. He ended continued on page ten discotheques run by disc jockeys Purcell's Two Trumpet Tun.s 4. No. 5 and Thre. Fanta.'lY Pieces for Clarinet and Piano will IJIIe Prince Busler. Duke Reid A·· A · D· l also he on the program. ::'~oC:=t~::~ ~ J:~~ spzrzng rtzsts lSP ay Th. finale for th. r.ciuil will he on lInge P.A. systems powerful th. premi.r. of Prof. Shackford's Ecologue for alto and tenor :,~~~~::\:~,:s~Diverse Exhibit In Cummings saxophones, four violoncellos, the dancers. When Am.rican R and harp. with Prot Shackford and B records hecam. overladen By Benita Garflnlriented production. result of their progressing plan. Lines such as, "Don't grovel, and The actors use comic techniques While Callimaco appreciates prostrate yourself like a •- such as exaggerated expression, his servant's affection, he is woman", kelt on popping up. Z double takes, and audience basically egocentric. Callimaco Perhaps, the sting was slitened s asides. The risk in playing for the is his own universe. Erik Slet- onaccount of. the female director. III laugh is that the characters can teland handles his long The new force in the small, bm ~ be reduced to caricatures. Yel monologues well. Great range is devoted Conn College theater although most of the characters combined with good dramatic department, Linda Herr, has •III 1lI were two dimensional, the changes and a thought pattern definitely shown her sluff. The stereotypes were interesting and which is made clear to the play moves beautifully. The focWl - played to the hilt. It was as if audience. It is difficult to is clear. There are no ~ each actor was wearing a mask. determine whether his lack of meaningless distractions, or When the curtain opens for the communication with the other periods of confusion. The casting first act, a girl is arranging and actors is due to the character or is generally good. admiring a bouquet of flowers. It .the actor. Mary Conklin, Jennie Hirshey. is a very simple action, but it Yet, nobody is really com- Toby Mardis and Nancy Katz draws in the audience's eon- municating with anyone else. play their character roles wtth centration. Callimaco is lost in his passion; style. Peter RWltin and the The bold and beautiful Ligurio is busy conniving; and 'frisky. friar' Lawrence N. costumes designed by Judy Aley MeSser Nicia is lost in his Corwin round out the fine cast, are another instant attraction. stupidity. 'Classical porn' really can be They serve as a major feature of George Hayden a' Messer fun. How about some blrlesque'l Scene from Mandrake the set, since the Irightly garbed Nicia is hilarious. He walks like jesters are virtually props. Caesar on the way to the The plot is revealed almost bathroom. Every action, every immediately. A young, wealthy, line is Irought to the point of charismatic stud, Callimaco absurdity. .The charaeler is "The Front" at Groton UA (Erik Sielteland) L, determined written as pompous, pretentious, mittees, probably producing a win a Helen-of-Troy type, and foolish. Only, alier a while, by John Azarow moments. I'm talkil!g ahout Joe to _boring, docwnentary-type film. Lucrezia (Nancy Katz). Un-· Hayden, having shot his load and I have just seen "The Front," a McCartbts House Un-Ameriam film starring Woody Allen, one of fortunately, she is married to a exhausted his mannerisms, can Aelivities Committee and But instead of a documentary, my favorite comedians, a man they have produced a human and 'stuffed dummy', Messer Nicia only repeat the act. A scene, Blacklists. "The Front" focuses on the altan bumorws glory al real reminiscent of Monty Python, in whose performances and films (George Hayden). Only the sly have had me in hysterics for Blacldiating that halted - and In people's reactions to Intimidation which Ligurio renders Messer Ligurio (Tom Howiann't years. Going to a film starring some cases ended - the careers and pressure, with great ef- Nicia deaf by stuffing colton in Callimaco'sservant" can conjure Woody Allen, for me, was c1 some of America's ffilest ac- fectiveness. a Machiavellian scheme to his ears, climaxes Hayden's something like going to a party, tors, writers and directors during Allen, in bis first straight acquire the prize for his master. comic travesty. full of happy energy and the post.WWII uCommunlst dramatic film role, leada a fine Ligurio, devilish and ob- The humor is below the belt, laughter. Movie houses were Scare". Hitt himself was cast As Howard Prince, Allen is noxious, prances around the and Ma. Herr's twentieth century transformed into comfortable blacklisted from IIISI through a small time bookie and stage like a Master of production stresses all the sexual living rooms, as endless streams 11IS7, and Walter Bernstein, who restaurant cashier (describing Ceremonies. His energy forces innuendos. Atwelve year-old girl, of. one-liners and sight gags kept wrote the original screenplay for his·childhood: "The biggest sin in the audience rolling in the aisles. "The Front" was b1acl

i , Cummings cont. Dance Festival cont. Washington, D.C., sees his message as that of universai verdure of the hillsides. The .... lbmed fnlm .... e _ appeai where the viewer can bnage created in my mind was Mary Jane Ingram, festival "just appreciate what physical common ground on which to that of a place of infinite, administrator, said that tbJIyear things are doing." continue our long-standing ''the community had just started voluptuous hills and endless sand relationship with the American It was only by chance that I Z making a real attempt in dunes. managed to procure a few III Dance Festival. Our offer to host Lastly, in the midst of the great assisting the festival," and that, statements from an observing t- the Festival next summer hall of Cummings lay the "it's aad when you come up to critic in the vicinity of the show. III remains open. H, however, they sculptures of William 'Travis. yoW' thirtieth anniversary in a His comment on painted e succeed in relocating their Although he spent thirteen years place, to pull up roota and move." photography, was; "it is used to jrOgram, we will begin im- Thia summer there were 300 of his life in Africa, Mr. Travis : mediately to plan for a School of did not hesitate to mention that call emphasis to an area with students from 40 states and .color - why don't they just take the Dance and the Connecticut foreign countries attending, and he has detached himself from ~ College Dance Festival on our sculpturing along the lines of the up painting?" Another comment 17 diff... ent dance troupes visited that was made concerned - campus next summer. We are during the siJI:week period African motif. When queried as to firmly dedicated to maintaining what he is trying to convey, he minimal sculptures. He decided Currently, the Festival offers that they were worthwhile to our traditional atrength in the oth... dance programs such as a stated that he is concerned with dance." "implied space-space that spectators who usually just see four week Dance Television things at eye level, and who now Ames stressed that if the Workshop for professional continues beyond the piece." Mr. Travis, who has exhibited at the would notice the objects lying on festival does leave, a different television directors, Project: ground level. kind of featlval could be Music and Dance which com- Philadelphia Art Alliance and • organized: a festival not only missions new works from Folger Shakespeare Library in The exhibit was diverse enough - devoted to dance, but also to composers and choreographers, to be quite stimulating, ..: oth... arta, including drama and Dance Educators' Workshops, especially since the artists ap- a music. The school could hire Dance Therapy Workshops, peared to be very much involved z additional faculty and build a experimental theatre company Cliff cont. :;) in their work. Although not a comparable reputation over residencies. It also commissions discerning connoisseur, I should IL Jimmy Cliff has had hit time. new works by prominent and contlnued from page elgb.! like to add in concluding that the records in Europe, Africa, Latin .. em... ging choreographers. The respectable middle-class wine, which was of decent Initial plans for a I7vised Festival holds a year-round America and is an accomplished Jamaicans to sit two and three to caliber, caused me to recognize jrO~am at Conn ~ still in- Community Outreach Program a seat. Cliff, the star of the actor, writer and performer, A· .def!mte, but President Ames of movement classes, workshops consummate artist totally the ground level art via the art of movie, was unable to get in. stumbling! Indlc;sted tha.t t~ ~tr~ngthand and concerts in Southeastern The Harder They Come served serious about his career and his quality of the mstitution s p~sent Conn. and Rhode Island. to introduce Cliff and the reggae people, he has released three dance program would provide a albums on Reprise; Unlimited idiom to the world Since the film, strong base for future develop- (MS :U47) released July, 1973, ment. Cliff's songs have been covered by a wide array of pop artists Music Maker (MS 2188, released HELP WANTED september, 1974, and Follow My The Festival is looking into the contlnned from page nine ranllinll from Harry Nilsson to the Clilld and Stormy Weather. Brownsville Station, from Johnny Mind (MS 2218) , released Sep- "How to Make $9 to $16 possibility of moving to Newpor,t. tember 1975. where they held a series of There is no possible way I would Rivers to Three Dog Night and per hour while on performances this past summer. .even attempt to describe the Cher. STEREO COMPONEN vacation or on weekend." 'Ibis, however, poses obvious power and beauty of Diane's Cliff has experimented with a problems of housing and space handling Of these songs and the wide variety of musical ap- SERVICE because there is no central emotional Impact they had upon proaches, but the fact remains AMPS pius 50¢ postage campus in the area which could the audience. that reggae, with its innovative TAPE DECKS $3 and handling. provide as good a setting as Conn 'Saturday night was unique. rhythms and arrangements and Diane is an exceptionally its freedom for poetic exoression 'fURNT~LES does. The Morgan Press talented and special person. She 0( real ideas and feelings, has •AU Branda Serviced. Otbe. Inslimliotll have _ex- doesn't ~ust81n&. she lives a song allowea hUn more iatifude tor 308 South Dixie pressed an interest in hosting the and shares with those listening its artistic creation than any con- THE W. Palm Beach. FL 33401 Festival but these plans are still pain or pleasure. Idon't think it's temporary musical form. And STEREO ~ in the making. Reinhart says th8t presumptuous

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Ed Walters To b•• tth. holid.y Hamilton 221 OFFER GOOD ON TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS rUlh conllet: Box 1835 FOR THE REMAINDER OF SEMESTER 442-1978 ., ' i-.·j••_", ,p ., ••".~. 7iiv,,','oh.i\!,··' -,'-- ., ...... p... ------;:------... ------The Semi-Finals - And Then There Were Two aaetly5 secondIIleIt In the b8If wID tile glIDe by grabIUg the gabbed eftl')' fIJIg eJI:eIll tile WII&ddalItbe~ GIlbla", 011 By Blff and Happy Lomas Pablo pulled In 811 off bill carrier In the end ..... for a _ nvIDg over tile 8CbooI, .. d tile nell FnmIaIi .... Par- This past Saturday Mrs. larllet Krewlin p.s by m-1riIIpo...... 88fety Both leIIDB played ad came - with the -'-- -' tile ~--' Natural blessed us with ideal to maIIe the balftlme score 14-7In . -... II"'"J .. .-ur...... biIlIll-- favor of Harkn.... ~decL .. d sbou1d be com- glIDe on an Jmercestlon retarD rambled a ,... dDwnlleid lor ~ weather for the start of the an- for a lICOre.Even ODe Go8neIl, _ther __ poIlU. lUI. tried ... nual pain and gore ritual known FlsIdo started lbniwing wbo played mOlt of the glIDe to ~ bIIt tile effort _ III III IS the Flag Football Pisyoffa.· short, counterflow pass.. to Player of tile witbout a pair rl ....dI, bed a YIIin. they ~ tile bill to III 'lbe first place team from the came offensive guard DavId W~ DAVID "MIAMI" diving caldl tbst led a 1oDcb- Parmenter. TwIce more" Northern Industrial Comphlx- to MDrrisson, met Harkness, wbo . who BOOredto tie it up again lit 14 WATKINS - At offensive down. Freeman BOOreda Golden 110)' :! apiece. Late In the third period, guard Miami caught two Freeman scored _Iy In the connected with ToucbdoWD III anerged from the pastoral FlsIdo picked of! another pus IIID-ving touchdown In lIrst quarter on a lrokeD play. Deedy wbo squirmed bla Wll'1 ~ Southern backlands as the number two ranked team. It was :: on ~:~~edplay bit Mlami tile Morriuo ...Harkness Parmenter, miDDg .. bla sports tIJrclv8b the sbeJltbocka4 1Ul. .. ran w""",," Into the end game. His performance to show the crowd bla versltIIlty, secondary Into the lIullone. C Gettysburg all over again. The zone to put Morrtsson sheed 21. rallied Morris80n at a sUd ufely Into the endzone to Freeman had scored 21 pobU In Z bsltIe surged on for three bours, 14. critical point In tbe game. give bla team the openlng aeven 15 minutes 8IId there _ still 2 bodies strewn up and down In the fourth quarter, Harkn... He put them of t~ 21-14 polnta. TK.lrougbt LB. beck. ~er period of torture for KJl. :t Merves Field, with neither side came beck with some razz1e. when they were behind 14-7 he bit Whit SmIth to move Into to din conceedlng defeat nor dazZle. 'Ibe old Dea-flicker play at halftime. At defensive scoring range. TK. and Greeley Fd Quarter aetlon _ not ;: r proclaiming victory. At last the was called, and Krewlln threw a end, Miami proved a connected on a p8IS play and the unllIIe the preceedng quarter. Z smoke cleared and the war hoots screen pus to split_d Keith formidable opponent gane was tied up. Whit "Wbeet" Parmenter ran the ball Into <0 died with fifty seoonds lell in the Green who bit tlgbt-end Paul against both the sweep and Smith gave LB. pouession of the P8ydirt on Freeman's Drat sudden-death overtime period Sanford In God's Country to tie it the p.. s nllIb. ball again with bla lecond In- series. TK. tried gall8Dtly to ; Morrisson had 800red a safety, .. again at 21 points all. terceltlon of the game. A 3$-yard IIIIIIter up _ Drepower, bat • making the final soore 23-21. Harkness got oontrol on KB VB Freemaa bomb from TK. to Greeley put Injuries had redDced bla p8IS III Just to stop and reDect on what Morrtsson's ten 'lard line with a K.B. over Freeman by se..... K.B. ahead in the waning prote~ and the Freanan line !! an effort W88 put forth by both lIrst down and It looked a if points? That was tile 11mb the moments of the lIrst half. 'Ibe was all over him. Parmfder ;! teams is too much for the brain to Harkness might upset Morrison. LoIll8l< prediction went out on. glIDe went down hill for K.B. alone sacked T.K. twice for a .. comprehend. It was one of the However, Fate herself in- For most of the lIrst half, the from there .. Freenian beg.. to yard loss. Before time ran out, most exciting and best executed terceeded 8I!da Harkness flDDbie predictlon looked lID with K.B. ..semble ita act with a totaI1y the Parmenter-to-Deedy con- games In Dag football hislory, it od was reoovered by Morrisson's leading Freeman 14-7 on IUC- devutatlng outoome. . nectioncllckedoncemoreona3$- even temporarily shocked Biff defenslve-end Peter Musser. It ceasfuI screen passes. 'Iben the 'Ibe Freanan comebeck began yard bomb for the crownlwl and Happy out of their state rl looked .. if Harkn ... might have boys from Freanan beg811to laW with the Golden Boy weaving bla points. bongldness. Spectacular in- another chance when Paul the limb rillbt off from under ole way uplleld on a IICI1IIIlbiegood .... ------.... dividual performances abounded DeCusati grabbed a Fisldo pass Blff and Happy .. Golden Boy for 30 yanla. On the same play, Player of The Gule sII day. Buckwheat pulled more out of Wilgus' band, but an of- Parmenter, Touchdown Deady, LB. lineman Sandy Leith wu GOIDEN BOY PARMENTER flags while lying nat out on bla fiCial made a dubiollS call and .and the Beaver played the beat badly hurt and wa forced to back than most players do Morrisson w.. once again in game of their lives and waJloped leave the game. ObvIously tile BIg Broc;le played In the Bt11eof standing upright. Pablo scoring position. Time ran out a stwuJed K.B. team 56-14. LB. morale was burt, 8Ild Tom bla 1973 glory ye.. a he led steamrolled over more people however, and the game was 'Ibe score does not serve .. a Deedy shattered it by comlng .. Freeman Into the fInaI.I over LB. than a swimming pool full of forc"ed Into sudden deatb over- fair evaluation of either the game- with unquestionably one of the by a 56-14score. Parmenter ran grain alcohol could. Before we time, the second In Dag football or the teams. K.B. did nlii play greatest clitches In tile blatory of for three touchdowns and pused begin our soorlng recap It ~ history. badly Freeman wal j at flag football. for four more. Altogether be sdvissble for those with a weak . th In' u Beaver began the second half gained 100 --'- __ RIRR beart not to read beyond, Ibis Mornsson won e co toss amazingly ,awesome offensively slaughter bylnterceltlng a ...... overy ...... and wisely olted to receive and and de!el,'81Vely.The quality of and ~lodIng 50 ...... do.;u;; and 200 puslng, acClllllltIngfor 411 point. Early In the first quarter, thus lbe battle raged on. Each Freeman s personnel w.. never sidelines to give 'F;,,--:m... beck out of Freanan's li6 Pllnts. team tried to rally Itself and In questlon, but It was bard to the leed. T K tried to .. _ .~ Defensively, Golden Boy bed two Morrisson lost lbe services of initlale an offensive charge, but believe our eyes wben Parmenter . _ _- ...... , \ona lac.... and a tumble running back Peter Gale who physical exhaustion won out and came up with seven to1IchdowtUI """re,butmoltupwltbaiilllr..-m ,,.;T;,;;....;;;;;";,;;O

by Alan Goodwin newcomer to Varsity B-ball. offensive threat. Canelli, a IIIIdADdyKrevoUn Sophomore Ted "cat" Cotjanie sophomore, must improve his overall play and quickness before Inspirational leader Delroy opened at center, and despite his he'll be able to perform capably I'ripps, counting on his fingers lack of height proved a tough against some of the opponents on ond toes as the ball caromed off ens tomer for the taller opposing this year's schedule. The fifth the giBBS, commanded, "Number centers to contain. guard is freshman Paul Sabatino, IIput it in!" Number 20 failed to The reserves are, for the most part, lacking in any varsity ex- who, while built in the mold of do so. Peter Belotti, doesn't have the With this year's schedule perience. The two exceptions to ability of the ex-Camel If the providing the stiffest competition this are guards Deiroy Tripps need for a hatchet-man does the hoopsters have ever faced, it and Paul Canelli, returnees from arrive, Sabatino "The Italian Iod

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