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M TRAGIC "SUCCESS" IS DEATH OF A SALESMAN Arthur Miller's prize winning drama of 1949, Death of a Salesman, sponsored by the Student Executive Board, will be presented to the faculty, students, and the community on May 5 and 6. Death of a Salesman is what is known as a "Smash hit on Broadway;" it enjoyed a long ru n and gained unanimous and almost unprecedented claim from dramatic critics. It has been said tate that no play in recent years has mistakes into which his shabby enjoyed a nything approaching the ideals have plunged him. popular and critical success of Inner Life Of Humanity Death of a Salesman. Death of a Salesman is prob­ Arthur Miller's play seeks to ably the most tragic and convinc­ present the inner life of humanity rather than its outward appear­ ignal ing story yet written on the shal­ lowness of the old American ideal ance, and is insistent upon the un­ n seen and the subconscious, the Vol. LXXV, No. 19 Trenton State College Friday, April 28, 1961 of 'success.' It is the tragedy not 15, tk evocation and symbolic. The styl­ of a kin g or hero, but of a middle- ill t ot ized setting has been designed es­ SNOTICE . . . •rch 3 aged traveling salesman, Willie Loman, who has smothered most pecially by Mr. Norman Heap as Applications for Financial Aid Febrv the interpretive medium for this 311 t« of his finer qualities in a blind for the academic year 1961-62 are Kadelpians Fete faith that somehow, someday, he expressionistic play with its many now available and all students may tiers if flashbacks. to lf( or his boys will be a 'big success'. secure applications in the Office By the time the play opens his at­ Heading the cast, and plaving his of Student Personnel Services. All 1 bo»t last college role, is senior, Michael se H o tempts t o bluff through life on all completed applications should be Dr. Carpenter the formulas—the hearth smile, Welsh, in the tragic role of Willy returned to Mrs. Richardson or Mr. Georft On April 21, 1961, Trenton's Gamma Zeta Chapter of Kappa Delta a 4 15. good fellowship, winning on the Loman, a victim of our society. Regen in Student Personnel Office of 2 13 athletic f ield, never admitting de­ Willy has become one of the great between the hours of 10:30 a.m. Pi held an Anniversary Dinner commerating the founding of the got to feat—have worn threadbare, for roles in the modern American and 2:30 p.m. on or before May 22. National Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society in Education on March 8, Applications received after that ire l*. the re lentless facts of his failure theatre. The character was origin­ 1911 at the University of Illinois. At the same time, our Chapter rec­ have already begun to close in up­ ally played on Broadway by Lee J. date will not be considered until a legal ognized the thirty year anniversary of its establishment on May 22, Com. on him. In one flashback after Cobb who was followed by a suc­ after school begins in the Fall. Students will be notified of their should another we relive the sorrows and cession of fine actors such as 1931. Over seventy active members, appointment after June 30. alumni, former counselors and hon­ Problems and Trends in Soviet Ed­ le oft- (Cont. to pg. 3, col. 3) ucation. Fund for the Advance­ tcepted ored guests gathered in Allen House and Phelps Hall for a very ment of Education Ford Founda- nt tin Existentialists Marti; South Africans enriching evening. lefinite Among the honored guests was 3f. tie President Edwin L. Martin, who View Religion Seek Higher Education served as Toastmaster for the eve­ 7-lfi The department of Philosophy in the ning. Dr. Martin had the privilege and Foreign Languages at Trenton by The Human Rights Commission of introducing Dr. Florence State- State College announces the final Approximately one year ago this month disturbances in Africa at meyer, Professor of Education at lecture in its series Existentialism. under- Sharpeville, Cape Town, Langa, Evanton, and Johannesburg, ushered Teachers College, Columbia Uni­ On F riday, April 28, Mr. Hartmut versity presented an enlightening i. T he Gerlach, Assistant Professor of in one of the blackest years in the history of the Union of South hy the Memoriam of the service given to Philosophy and Modern Languages Africa. During the riots on March 21 and 22, 1960, more than 72 Kappa Delta Pi by Dr. Thomas Sigma will s peak on the topic, "Existen­ Bantus were killed and 220 injured (over 80% were shot in the back). is» i Cooke McCracken, Executive Pres. tialism and Religion." A state of emergency was imposed Tan. Emeritus of Kappa Delta Pi. Fol­ This lecture will be held in Al­ on March 30 and remained until lowing this, Dr. Roscoe L. West, !ALL len House Drawing Room at 7:30 established without permission of August 31, during which time more the Minister of Native Affairs. President Emeritus of Trenton Burton p.m. Again we urge students to than 10,500 persons were reported­ From the activities of this com­ State College spoke on "Recollec­ ngs make use of the selected biblio­ G.B. ly detained for varying periods. mission the Bantu Education Act tions of Gamma Zeta Chapter;" graphy t hat has been prepared es­ Apartheid his account of some of the earlier pecially for this series and is avail­ was drawn up and passed. Under this measure primary education days of our campus organization 2 able a t the library desk. This lec­ The above incidents are only ex­ has been extended to over a mil­ proved both humorous and inspir­ 3 ture is most opportune for the en­ amples of what is occurring in lion African children but only ing. 5 tire College Community to be con­ South Africa. The student will re­ 7 about 3% ever go on to secondary The guest speaker of the eve­ fronted with a philosophical con­ call that in this country the gov­ ning, Dr. Gerald Read, was intro­ 8 ernment policy is one of racial seg­ schooling. I960- cept of man so significant of our duced by this year's Chapter Dr. Gerald Read era of crisis and search for a new regation, or "apartheid." This With the passage of two new retball acts in 1960 the government took President, Mary Lee Ketelaar. Dr. tion spoke on the topic: "Interna­ understanding of life. means that the white men in South Read, who is the current Execu­ tional Leadership and Kappa Del­ 5PAE- Africa, approximately 17% of the over Fort Hare University College, lpt at dismissing six members of the tive Second Vice President of Kap­ ta Pi." The greater part of his total population, hold the political pa Delta Pi, author of The Chang­ comments centered around the unnef- and economic power and enjoy all staff for "destroying the policy of k, th e Balazs Featured Apartheid." It refused readmission ing Soviet Schools, Associate Edi­ problems of international educa­ e d is- the social rights. Despite the activ­ tor of the Comparative Education tional understanding on the pub­ ity and legislation of the govern­ to eleven student leaders because S, the In Violin Recital of their political view. Also Review and the present Adminis­ lic, elementary, and secondary ment, however, there are now more trative Director of the project on school levels. inched (Cont. to pg. 4, col. 1) r, th e VIOLINIST TO GIVE RECITAL Africans in towns and cities than (Cont. to pg. 4, col. 1) eague. ON CAMPUS there ever have been, and this ng 1 ' The Program Committee of working class is more dissatisfied YERY IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT a have , Trenton State College will present than ever before. IGMA | a violin recital by Frederic Balazs In education, also, the govern­ STUDENTS BRING YOUR FAMILIES AND DATES FREE PEACE CORPS hamp. in the Allen House on Thursday, ment has attempted to seize con­ TO DEATH OF A SALESMAN! jd o n | April 27 at 8:30. The program will trol. In 1949 a Native Education include works by Brahms, Bach, Commission was appointed to en­ Student Executive Board changes admission policy for dramatic CONFAB Debussy, Dohnanyi and Saint- quire into education for natives as productions. On Tuesday, May 2, 1961 at 4- Saens. an independent race "in which the Dr. Hilda Stahl Wagner, the Director of Death of a Salesman, the 8:30 p.m. in the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania the This artist is musical director of past and present, the inherent rac­ second Student Executive Board sponsored play of 1960-61, has been | the Tucson Symphony Orchestra. ial qualities, their distinctive char­ World Affairs Council of Philadel- As a violinist, he has been praised acteristics are taken into consid­ authorized to make the following announcement. Students may secure phit will conduct an intercollegi­ | for his technical skill and artistry, eration." In 1951 this compromise free reserved seats, not only for themselves but for their dates and ate conference on the Peace i He is recognized as one of the out­ recommended that the central families to all Student Executive Board sponsored plays now and in Corps. The following is the agenda for standing concert violinists of the government take over all native the future. Watch the posters and other advertising in the next week United S tates. Mr. Balazs is Hun­ education. With this measure in ef­ the day: ideal- garian by birth and American by fect no school for natives could be for the time of reservation of tickets at the Box Office in Kendall 4 p.m.—Keynote Speakers and Hall. Students will be identified by their I. D. cards, as usual. General Panel. hard, choice. He has recently returned (Con't. in next col.) ie df- from a, t our of the Scandinavian admission for the public will remain at $1.00. 5:30-6:30—Panel Discussion and ; has countries, and Italy Questions: Asia, Africa, Latin f oik where he was guest conductor of America. then numerous symphony orchestras. 6:30-7:30—Supper (Approximate llenge Cost: $1.10). le ie Playhouse Opens 7:30-8:30—Panel Discussion and ffltary Questions: Asia, Africa, Latin ART EXHIBITS A America. n ex - All students who are interested f an d in attending such a conference are Jf t he CROSS SECTION In Good Company urged to place their reservations Continuing its program of with Dr. Arthur Parks, Brown spring exhibitions, the Art Depart­ Constance Carpenter and Murray Matheson, a pair of polished com­ Bungalow and Jim McGough, Box ment is presenting an exhibition 428. This will be the opportunity by t hirteen artists represented by edy performers, will co-star in "The Pleasure of His Company," Sam­ to hear the following speakers and the Lee Nordness Gallery of New uel Taylor's sophisticated comedy which opens the season at Michael panel members: Morris Abram, Jbbk City. The theme of the ex­ Ellis' Bucks County Playhouse this Saturday evening, April 29. General Counsel, Peace Corps; hibition features a cross section It marks the season-opener for rence>s untimely death. Also, two Nancy Gore, Congressional Liaison, °f the many different styles in the designated State Theatre of Peace Corps; Dr. Gaylord Harn- contemporary art. The well- seasons back, she toured in the Pennsylvania and will play through well, President, University of known artists who will show in title role of the comedy hit "Aun­ Saturday, May 13th. "The Pleas­ Pennsylvania and member of the i exhibition are David Aronson, tie Mame." ure of His Company" marks the Top Performer Advisory Board of the Peace A1 B laustein, Wynn Chamberlain, first of ten productions at the Corps; and Dr. Crement Motten, Kuth Gikow, O. Louis Guglielmi, famous warm-weather theatre in Mr. Matheson will be making Professor of History, Temple Uni­ ^ubel Kachadoorian, Julian Levi, his sixth appearance at Bucks a season which will extend through versity. waiter Meigs, Edward Millman, I. mid-September with each offering County Playhouse in the last few kice Pereira, Gregorio Prestopino, to play two weeks. years. He appeared previously in jtchell S iporin, and Karl Zerbe. George Keathley is directing "The Lautrec Print," "The Cocktail The exhibition opened on Tues- "The Pleasure of His Company" Party," "A Burst of Summer," ...NOTICE... i J' April 18th in the Phelps Hall with a cast, supporting Miss Car­ "O, Men! Oh, Women!" and "Jan­ Art Gallery. The Art Department us." He is also a top film perform­ penter and Mr. Matheson, which There are several openings on js pre senting this and other exhi- includes Ralph Bunker, Patricia er in addition to his numerous itions of major works by promi- New York stage appearances. the Speech Department Recording Bosworth, Edward Fuller and Har­ Studio Staff for next year. Any ent artists as a service contrib- ry Millard. Bucks County Playhouse has nfil to ttle cultural enrichment evening curtains at 8:30 p.m. (ex­ student interested in obtaining a Miss Carpenter, long a favorite work scholarship as a recorder ot the college and the Trenton of New York and London audi­ cept Sundays) and with Wednes­ ,rea- The public, teachers, and day and Saturday matinees at 2 should contact: Hans Krucke, New ences, is recalled most recently for House #33, Tel. Ext. 351. are invited to view this the lead role she assumed on o'clock. exhibition which will be open Mon- Broadway in "The King and I," Following "The Pleasure of His ay thru Sunday and will continue which she played for over 600 per­ Company," Mr. Ellis will present rough May 9, 1961. Admission is free. Phelps Gallery formances, following Getrude Law- (Cont. to pg. 4, col. 4) Page Two

POINTS An Individual's Ideal T O Letters To The Edito As human beings we were created with minds of our own, to de­ PONDER velop and use to the best of our ability. Thinking is considered the Texas: Integration pity the Taxp^i best kind of activity for this development—-that is individual thinking. (Editor's Note: The following letter Gen. Charles de Gaulle: Dear Editor: Pr When people become so weak-minded that they rely on others to The man of character finds an was forwarded to me, due to the faet that the Daily Texan, student news­ At President Martin's seem result make their decisions, or follow the will of the group, rather than ex­ especial attractiveness in diffi­ March 23, 1961, we the S culty, since it is only by coming to paper of the University of Texas, re­ D.C press their own opinions and stand on them, it is evident that some­ fused to print this letter because of a of Trenton State College we,7 grips with difficulty that he can needi thing is lacking in our present society. This fact comes to light every­ conservative southern censorship policy) formed of the future exnal realize his potentialities. plans for this institution.' 71 our< day whenever a person who stands alone on some controversial subject (—Quoted by C. L. Sulzberger in 2844 Shoal Crest New York Times) Austin, Texas these plans was a new gir ls'"'" concedes to the ruling majority, fearing public ridicule or not being April 18, 1961 mitory with semi-private ists, socially accepted. The trend is to conform, or be branded the non­ Dear Students, Professors, and facilities a.nd elevator to scale j; toteU' "You were born together, and conformist, or the guy who doesn't want to go along with anyone else. Citizens: six story building. were together you shall be forecermore. We ask your help. The immediate reaction to» °f f0 Today a student thinks twice about taking a minority view, or going But let there be spaces in your Austin, Texas, is ready for fur­ eral of my collcolleeaguaguee-s and- also i togetherness. Love one another, against the will of the majority. Some students have even remarked ther integration of public facili­ was thei "plushness" of thethe'L) ems that "it is easier to just go along, and not say anything, rather than but make not a bond of love. Fill ties and business establishments. Trenton State College fashJ W each other's cup but drink not Many restaurants are open to Ne­ hotel, what it would cost ! i articl facing the consequences of being unpopular." It seems a shame that from one cup. Even as the strings . ,, . - cost, » ! groes, as are predominantly white ere college people and the average American citizen actually think this of a lute are alone though they why the semi-private shower • * ' churches and civic organizations. itc ? TU AA,,—: ' :„;n/* quiver with the same music. And rangements ? Discussing this it ? way. Nevertheless this situation certainly exists today, and something a source from "within" I was) stran stand together yet not too near The University of Texas has been formed that so-called "g know should be done. I realize that it is hard to buck a current trend of together: for the pillars of the integrated since 1956, with no ra­ thought or action, but I feel that if a person earnestly feels the way he cial violence whatsoever. ers" were a thing of the sickn temple stand apart, and the oak tudes does about something, he shouldn't think twice about objecting and tree and the cypress grow not in But our theaters refuse to open that sociologically this was not • their doors to Negroes. The thea­ de/I Asiril ra*»n blVvl eA Vl1pla AAAce forJ? istoi- C A* defending his position. People will eventually learn to respect your each other's shadow." (The Prophet—) ter managers refer us to Mr. Leon­ cause of possible complex d ew! opinion if it remains consistent with what you really believe and prac­ ard Goldenson, President of ABC opment. Comparison ? ? tice, because after all people are basically good, even though times Boris Pasternak: Paramount, 7 West 66th Street, H< have existed when we have doubted it. Can a man control his future ? New York 23, New York, in whose At this point I investigated, deve hands the decision rests. The problem therefore seems to be a question of how to develop Yes. Despite the system he lives cost of construction for the li port under, I believe that men every­ For more than two years Mr. and 1960 Rider College dormitori tiom positive, clear, and individual thinking on the part of not only college where have more power over the Goldenson has refused the persist­ Much to my surprise the cost knoi students, but people everywhere. Unfortunately the social pressures future than ever before. The im­ ent requests of hundreds of Austin these "more than adequate" (oil knot we under go are very strong, but they can be averted if people would portant thing is that we must residents. mitories with their stall showr| Ami Since last November as many as men stop and think, and not become a member of "the pack." This think­ choose to exercise it. were appreciably less. The to ; What we do today determines 600 students and citizens in a of contracting work through tt tioni ing could very well be the formulation of one's own personal opinions how the world shall go, for to­ single day have stood in protest state as opposed to a private ii dom or ideas which can be expressed constructively and effectively before morrow is made up of the sum to­ lines in front of the theaters three stitution negotiating directly wit by ] any opposition, without fear of immature ridicule. tal of today's experiences. No one times a week. We are using every the contractor is more expense, it th peaceful, lawful means of protest It seems evident that the possible solution to this problem is not knows what the formula is, nor and the author realizes this facto: Hi how slight a change may reshape available to us. However, the prime objectic: try going to happen overnight, but will require generations of solid edu­ the pattern to our heart's desire. Can you help us? stems from how difficult it TOfo re: cation of our children. We do not want to produce extremists or rad­ Far from feeling hopeless or help­ Inform Mr. Goldenson of ABC to pass the College Bond Is su: else icals who object just for the sake of being different, instead we want less, we must seize every oppor­ Paramount at the above address Referendum and the confident- Stat to secure a future generation of healthy, intelligent, and clear thinking tunity, however small, to help the of your decision to patronize only placed by the New Jersey taxpay Corj world around us toward peace, theaters which belong to integrat­ ers to spend this money w isely. fore: people—not "muttonheads"-—who are ready to use their right of free productivity and human brother­ ed chains. One source also reported i talis expression and intellectual acceleration constructively. hood. Send a dollar, or as much as you cost of the oil replica, T1 can afford, to help buy a full displayed at President Martin: your page advertisement in the New speech. These four pictures w en darii Poet's Corner York Times, protesting Mr. Gold- painted at $500.00 apiece. If tti of ti Me love is gone enson's segregation policy, and to source of this information is cor­ reas- Academic Freedom Her did me dirt aid us in bringing integration to rect, then I seriously question fc mem Only Since this week has been set aside as Academic Freedom Week this Me did not know Austin, and to Texas. marginal utility of this $2,000 in­ Her was a flirt and year nationally, it is fitting that we focus our attention on the state­ Send your contributions to Stu­ vestment. To them who love dents for Direct Action, 2844 In summation, I agree that e be < ment of principles established by the American Association of Uni­ Let I forbid Shoal Crest, Austin, Texas. pansion is essential to meet tin mens versity Professors and the Association of American Colleges. These Lest they be dood Sincerely yours, needs of this college communit have pie ; principles of academic freedom are necessary for the institution, its Like I been did! ! Chandler Davidson and that the areas considered fin ersi students and society, and they are as follows: President, S. D. A. expansion, especially the Math anc P Science Departments, are severe!; shou (a) The teacher is entitled to full freedom in research and in the limited with their present fa cili­ publication of the results, subject to the adequate performance Group Voices Student ties. However, I also feel that t he of his other academic duties; but research for pecuniary return taxpaying citizens of New Je rsey are not supporting a finishing G should be based upon an understanding with the authorities of Dissatisfaction of S.E.B. school and the frills of semi-pri­ the institution. vate baths, elevators and ro oming (b) The teacher is entitled to freedom in the classroom in discussing At a recent informal gathering, a number of Trenton State College facilities should be more conser­ his subject, but he should be careful not to introduce into his students found themselves expressing statements of dissatisfaction with vatively evaluated. Again I re­ (t teaching controversial matter which has no relation to his sub­ the role and functioning of the student government on this campus. peat—"Pity the Poor Taxpayers.' Cam toda ject. Limitations of academic freedom because of religious or After making further random inquiries throughout the campus as a plan other aims of the institution should be clearly stated in writing whole, this group was not surprised to find that such dissatisfaction is to v at the time of the appointment. widespread. Feeling that a mean- Ni ingful student government can The college or university teacher is a citizen, a member of a Ton contribute much to our prepara­ YOUR STUDENT GOVERNMENT nadi learned profession, and an officer of an educational institution. tion as responsible citizens and pro! When he speaks or writes as a citizen, he should be free from articulate educators, this group nucl institutional censorship or discipline, but his special position has organized itself into an in­ Executive Board Report senc formal educational organization in the community imposes special obligations. As a man of by Tl which will seek to make the col­ Joe Stemmle, Chairman of the Communications Committee nadi learning and an educational officer, he should remember that lege community more aware of Ove the public may judge his profession and his institution by his the need for an improved student During the past few weeks, the Finance Committee has bee n w ort and utterances. Hence he should at all times be accurate, should government. ing on the budget for the year 1961-62. All the organizations w l» diar exercise appropriate restraint, should show respect for the opin­ receive funds from the Student Cooperative Association present th eii the ions of others, and should make every effort to indicate that S.E.B.. "Community' anticipated budget for next year to the Finance Committee. Th e com ^on he is not an institutional spokesman. mittee reviews this budget and then recommends the sum to be a p-; ^, 0] propriated to the organizations to ada The future of this organization the Executive Board for final ap­ held of Thursday, April 13, T is based on its belief that our proval before it (the total sum) is suited in 274 yes> anduiiu 72• no v ote...-- j g students, realizing the urgency of iVf voted upon by the student body. meaning that the student body » gra: its purpose, i.e. student govern­ This year when considering the 6 taki ment reform, will lend their sup­ elect officers of the Board for j) )- Take Five total sum, the student body should year. The elections will be held Ken port to our subsequent plans and keep in mind the very small the first week in May. recommendations, and thereby amount of money that we are pay- OVERHEARD IN THE help achieve the common goal. ing a year for our education as STUDENT-U— Not all Texans have fabulous in­ The organization, therefore, of compared with other colleges of comes . . . someone there has to necessity, takes issue with Mr. our size. "He started dating other girls, de­ teach school! ! Quotation manded his pin back and insulted Hoenes' past depiction of the <-,ri?an'zation Committee of student body as being "naive, un­ me. Then we sort of drifted apart." There would be no laughter in a the Board is now working on the Of The Week perfect world. sophisticated, and immature" (A complete revision of the S.E.B. less friendly group than we might (Christopher Morleyl Constitution. They are also very point out that, since Mr. Hoenes much concerned with the aims and has perceived these juvenile char­ purposes of the Executive Board, acteristics in the student body, he .is ls necessary because of our is obviously implying that he is of increasing responsibility to a (Reprinted from the March W'; STATE®) SIGNAL a higher level than the rest of us. steadily growing student body. issue of The Princeton Tiger, p. • Since a charge of presumptuous- Guide to the "Lively Leagu ness would be deemed unfriendly, series . All Ike newt that fiti, ice print Problems Faced! we will, therefore, make no men­ Cranston State (Trenton State • tion of it.) "Excellent choice for the Published W..kly During Collie Session for the Student, anor d Alumni by th- A leadership conference is now who doesn't give a dam. No ^ r . TRENTON STATE COLLEGE AT TRENTON. N. I. in the planning stage. It will be 4" A if 1 aA nmrl OfiTOTltlCSi , Entered as Second-Class Matter January 9. 1930 at the Post Office at Enroling <• . itN '• under the Act of March 3. 1879. Vr second weekend in grounds or buildings, Subscription, JS.00 per year; Single Copies, 15c. For Advertising Rates, Responsible People! apply to the Business Manager. May. This conference has as its limited to twelve." EDITORIAL STAFF purpose the acquainting of next Editor-in-chief To conclude, we would like to .1 — c L. T®i3 Housman year's student leaders with the Associate Editors Norma Sehripg _ Gay Gaston state our belief that a govern­ News Editor Bonnie Lee Zowarski ment, student or any other type problems which the Executive QUOTE OF THE WEEK Feature Editor Board will have to confront, and Copy Editor Jeanne Rubba that lacks effective organization "Tioo teueaaccnh is 10to free the i nejg Make up Editor Gail Zimmer how to motivate the student body war Ruth Gladstone and meaningful responsibility, most being and give its a ,, Sports Editor Frank Holhns to become Student Government to others—to be a teteachaower is-- -.i Photography Editor serves no positive purpose and is, Norman Schaab in fact, only a means of pacifying conscious through methods of field stifle the substance under a s Exchange Manager James Stermer force analysis, analyzing group sit- Business Manager those who are "represented." of social values." _ Monty Buck uations, and group dynamics. (James Northro , Circulation Manaaer Barbara Clayton —Meaningful Student Gov't ADVISOR League The referendum concerning the Faculty election of Dr. Leon Wolcott officers of the Board, i page T hree Friday, April 28, 1961

(Cont. from pg. 1, col. 2) IDEALISTIC YOUTH SPUR Thomas Mitchell in the recording version and Frederick March in Fishes, Sunflowers, 0 the movie version. The cohesive PEACE CORPS PROGRAM but still ineffectual family force is And Sanity by Gay A. Gaston Willy's wife, Linda. Linda will be srs! portrayed by another senior, Joan by Bill Kerr President K ennedy's New Frontier was pushed a little further as a Barrett. On the Broadway stage, sech. result of the National Peace Corps Conference held in Washington, Mildred Dunnock's creation of tudt, D. C . recentl y. T he young college students attending were the idealists Linda stands as one of the most 'ert, needed for the program, the untapped source of energy to humanize sensitively drawn of all modern Excuse me while I join the Bolivian Coast Guard. I sign up for a feminine roles. The frustrated but two week hitch every year around sorority pledge season to keep from ft our foreign aid policy, highly charged characters of Biff i 5 Yes these were the young ldeal- A vigorous selection program and Happy, the sons of Willy and laughing myself to senility. Now I have nothing against a group of , - the almost diploma-elite, the ts would make the D.A.R.'s state­ Linda, will be taken by Joseph moppets gathering under a Greek-Lettered roof for protection against ft intellectual generation Not only ment that the Peace Corps is Paparone and George Horsefield. llet* they aware of the importance that "out" feeling, but you must admit that these Rites of Spring do were fraught with a dangerous Com­ The role of Biff was made memor­ , of foreign affairs, but they could have their humorous side. A lot of wags and malcontents say that the munist element neglible. It would able of the Broadway stage by the whole rigmarole is silly. I'm sor- „ also actually discuss current prob- also curtail the argument that the acting of Arthur Kennedy. A pre­ K 'ems in underdeveloped countries. ry I can't agree with them. Monu­ upon by two or three wolfish dam­ 1 Corps will be a "haven for draft- ponderant number of the rest of « ft? mentally absurd perhaps, or even sels and asked who the treasurer They had read and digested every dodgers." Not only will the Corps the cast will be new faces for the hi0 ludicrous, but certainly not silly. of Ionian Stigma or mayhaps the i '1 tfticle" available, and as a reult, selection be more vigorous than se­ present college audience: 4 The fact that one sorority wears recording secretary of Lambda . were enthusiastic about "develop- lective service, but actual field ; ine ot her countries," going into white coats that are exact repli­ Moo. Not that these august indi­ service as a Corps member will be­ cas of the on duty uniforms of the viduals aren't worth knowing. I strange lands and battling un- come more strenous, and more Michael Rothstein i? knowns: poor living conditions, second floor attendants of the often refer to them myself when physically-and-mentally trying State Hospital has no bearing on writing Rosicrucian chain letters. 1 sickness an d disease, hostile atti- than military service during Larry Sarner tudes and maybe even a Commun­ the subject. But if she doesn't know she just no! s1 peace-time. ist or two. William Jelinek Here Not A Pineapple might have to get a lock of hair on if " Experience Helpful off of a Phys. Ed. major for de­ devel- National Heritage Carol Deischer The pledging tasks allotted these monstrating such gross stupidity. Extensive, thorough knowledge wretched inductees however would You yourself have probably seen However, in our enthusiasm to of one particular field is a basic Judith Gallina be enough to send Hercules to the several bald Phys. Ed. majors develop other countries, it is im­ requirement. A few years of ac­ Odd Fellows Home to take up fin­ which only proves my point. portant no t to forget our own na­ tual experience in the field, Denise Vails ger-painting. As a matter of fact tional heritage. As essential as whether it be teaching or plumb­ I was chatting with Here just last Effervescence knowledge of the host country, ing, is a definite asset. Although Robert Muzzarelli week and he quothed rather force­ It's not all vinegar though. No knowledge of the of the program is not designed spe­ fully that he didn't mind cleaning sir. Each pledge is treated to a America is even more so. Corps cifically for college students, all Elizabeth Highfield the Augean Stables or even wrestl­ mad whirl of informal coke parties, members w ill be plied with ques­ Corps members should have a sol­ ing that bull but by Jove under no formal pepsi parties, come-as-you- tions on America's foreign policy, id background in American cul­ circumstances would he wear a are tap water parties, meetings domestic policy, et cetera, perhaps ture—history, geography, politics, The second article of this series sign reading "I Am a Rotten and convocations that make Sun­ by people who know more about social developments, music, art; in on Death of a Salesman will tell Pineapple." set Strip look like Death Valley it than t he native American! short, everything. something concerning the crea­ One disconcerting part of these in December. Most girls arrive at Having knowledge of one's coun­ Personality of individual appli­ tion of the expressionistic setting pagan rituals however is the early classes in a carbonated state try does not mean automatically cants will be harder to measure, of the play and of the students "Pledges' " habit of imposing on which may account for the bubbly forcing it s viewpoints on everyone but is perhaps even more import­ who are bringing It to completion my privacy. If I want my sandals nature of some of them. else when an American leaves the ant. A series of personal inter­ through the means of canvas, lum­ buffed, and this goes for Indians It is not likely that any human States. The purpose of the Peace views, psychological testing, and ber, nails and stage paint. too, I'll ask you. You're probably force can stop these yearly out­ using second rate materials any­ Corps i s to stimulate and educate CCont. to pg. 4, col. 4) bursts and I'm not so sure that foreign peop les, not to push capi- way and I know you're rank ama­ they should be terminated. It gives fV talism. teurs. the campus drudges a chance to plias The idea of having a lot of The typical pledge, however, is let off steam in reasonably ac­ young " capitalists" in their boun­ insanely happy through it all. You ceptable fashion, (This does not daries i s one of the greatest fears AS I SEE IT can spot them easily. There's one include girls who go to Florida of the host countries. This is one now, bloated with coke, hoarse and let off steam in other ways) . c(, reason why s election of pilot Corps from singing, doffed with an asi­ and get away from those awful n members m ust be extremely rigid. nine headpiece and with a square schoolbooks for a while. What is 10 jj. Only those with the highest ideals of cardboard dangling from her this place supposed to be anyway and best qualifications should even by JERRY HOENES torso. Any moment she may be set —A college ? t es be considered. A possible Corps t Hi ' member sh ould first and foremost Suppose you were teaching and you made the following statements j have a sincere desire to help peo- in the course of a day to your pupils or suppose your pupils after d f 0T| pie for their (the people's) sake; taut personal gain and advancement discussion, came to these conclusions: The sending of a man into Trial Opens For ere]j should be secondary. orbit around the earth was a spectacular Russian scientific achieve­ 'acili- ment. The Monroe Doctrine is contrary to our belief in national self- Anti-HUAC Demonstrator t the determination Marxist commun- as thege can find faultg with an(J ersey CanadiansPlan ism would offer a better life to condemn more'liberal minded peo- (UPS)—The trial of the University of California student accused shiic many people if some of its points pie for such unpatriotic ideas. i-pri- of inciting the San Francisco student demonstrations against the were ever to be achieved. The Com­ They completely disregard the fact ming House Committee on Un-American Activities last spring in that west Peace Corps munist China government ought to that such actions and practices— user- be recognized by the United coast city just recently. ! re - if they become widespread—can (UPS) — Representatives of six States. themselves undermine the "Ameri­ Student Robert Meisenbach, 22, Do You Act m" Canadian agencies met in Ottawa Now suppose you read something can way of life" and this is what stands accused of assaulting pa­ today to discuss coordination of like the following in a local news­ thev are fighting so hard for. trolman Ralph Schaumleffel in San Or React plans fo r a Canadian Peace Corps paper: This is one of the greatest dan­ Francisco City Hall last May 13. I walked with my friend to a to work in India and Ceylon. "Yes the need today is for education gers of the quite active and secre­ Meisenbach was one of 64 students newsstand the other night and he Not a government enterprise, a for democracy, a willingness to defend tive John Birch Society—especially arrested in the now-famous demon­ bought a paper thanking the boy Toronto-Laval group called the Ca­ democracy at the drop of a hat. Also if they become influential in poli­ strations, but charges against all politely. The boy didn't even ack­ nadian Overseas Volunteers will a clear-headed understanding of what tics. This organization is thought other students have since been nowledge it. probably get the nod to form the the communist danger really is—and to be an exclusive group of Ameri­ dropped. "A sullen fellow, isn't he?" I nucleus of any unified action to then every loyal citizen's readiness to can manufacturers, executives and The presecution is expected to commented. send out volunteer students. combat communism wherever it attacks older people from upper income contend that Meisenbach seized "Oh, he's that way every night," The groups discussing the Ca­ us—whether it be on the campuses—in groups. It might be added that the Schaumleffel's nightstick and shrugged my friend. nadian Peace Corps are Canadian the classrooms of schools and colleges New Jersey Conservative Party whacked him over the head with "Then why do you continue to Overseas Volunteers of Toronto . . . The question heard so often is— which is apparently influenced by it. Following the demonstrations, be so polite to him?" I asked. i anci Laval, the Committee Cana- what can I do to help guard against "Birchers" is one that is interested San Francisco police insisted that "Why not?" inquired my friend. 1 dian Overseas Student Service, communism? The answer is KEEP in forming a third political party this incident motivated them to "Why should I let him decide how then the Canadian Universities Founda- WISE and VIGILANT. Learn some based on the Birch Society philos­ open fire hoses on the protesting I am going to act?" cont tion, National Federation of Ca- facts about communism . . . Then keep ophy. students and drag them out of the My friend acts towards people; . ap- "adian University Students, and your eyes open and your ears sharp for The Society has 100,000 mem­ building. most of us react toward them. No­ World University Service of Can­ any sign of communist infiltration into The prosecution is relying heav­ body is unhappier than the per­ ada. bers of which 50% are Catholics. ANY SEGMENT of our society. If you It has expressed on occasion its ily on the controversial film, petual reactor. His spiritual tem­ •ntesCanadian government h as think something is not just right RE­ proposed program. First of all, it "Operation Abolition," and a perature is always being raised or • wi'li ^'VCn vocal support to the pro- PORT your suspicions to the nearest is anti-democratic, anti-socialistic statement by FBI Director J. Ed­ lowered by the social climate nes! F,am' k.ut;.so far, no step has been FBI oflice and let the federal authori­ as well as anti-communistic. It gar Hoover contending that the around him. Praise gives him a IH OF » simi'ar to that of President ties take over from there. The security feels that these ideologies are in demonstrations were incited by temporal feeling of euphoria; Kennedy i n the United States. of the nation is the responsibility of the same category varying only in Communists to bring about the ab­ criticism depresses him for it con­ each individual citizen." degrees, and are not agreeable to olition of the House Committee. firms his own secret shaky opin­ What would your reaction be? the Constitution which they feel The defense, on Tuesday, told ion of himself; the merest suspi­ FLASH Did you shudder in your shoes ? established the government in the jury of 10 women and two men cion of unpopularity rouses him to The above quote was credited to America as a Republic. It is at this that Meisenbach was nothing more bitterness. A serenity of spirit can­ the VFW and was titled VFW point that they may have a point than an onlooker when he was not be achieved until we become Peace Corps SPEAKS FOR DEMOCRACY. which can be debated although the seized by three policemen, beaten the masters of our own actions volunteers can be Among teachers, administrators, present socialistic emphasis may and arrested. The defense has a and attitudes. To let another de­ government employees and others be more practical and realistic news photo taken at the time of termine our actions is to relin­ deferred from with positions of responsibility in­ than a republican state. the alleged incident showing the quish control over our own person­ volving public welfare, It is well In line with this basic tenet, the student standing on the outskirts alities, which are ultimately all we military service known that these rightist or re­ ultra-conservative group would of the crowd, calmly smoking a possess.—The only true possession actionary groups have a great deal like the following actions taken: pipe. is self-possession. under the present of support collectively from impeachment of Chief Justice Earl Meisenbach's lawyers hope to Sydney J. Harris, Military Training and American citizens. Examples of Warren who is trying to convert discredit the police story of how Condensed from such organizations might be, be­ the country into a democracy; abo­ The Chicago Daily News Service Act sides the VFW, the American Le­ lition of the income tax; and with­ gion, the DAR, Un-American Ac­ drawal from and attacks upon the tivities Committee and the novice, United Nations. The Society would the John Birch Society. like adoption of right-to-work laws Ewing Photo Shop RENT A LI'L Too often though, groups such (Cont. to pg. 4, col. 2) 168 j/2 Pennington Road STINKER! "For Steaks You Like, See Mikes — Trenton, N. 3. No Bum Steers" Films • Cameras ( The Sisters of Nu Delta Chi lner* Phone Orders Taken Rentals • Projectors hereby proclaim themselves •n?5 ready, willing and able is t o "Try Our Delicious Tomato Pies" to do reasonable chores (for a slight fee, of course!) [TOW Travel Tours Inc. 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Kappa Delta Pi ... . (Cont. from pg. 1, col. 5) An outstanding highlight of the Sports Shorts evening for all present was the time-honored award of the Kappa Delta Pi Honor Key to Trenton's by Frank Hollins Gamma Zeta Counselor, Dr. Helen McCracken Carpenter. This is one of the highest degrees for service The Trenton State Lion baseball team opened the 1961 season in recognition which the society can fine fashion by romping to four victories without a defeat and being bestow and is presented by the involved in a 4-4 tie with arch-rival Rider. The diamond array who National Council only on the nom­ ination and vote of the chapter to last year posted a 15-3 record is also 2-0 in the New Jersey State an individual who has shown out­ College Athletic Conference. standing devotion to Kappa Delta 12-7 Win Over St. Peters Pi over an extended period and who has also made a distinguished The Lions opened up their baseball season on April 8 with a re­ contribution to the field of educa­ sounding 12-7 victory over St. Peter's College of Jersey City. The tion. President Martin thus hon­ Lions pounded out 19 hits and committed one error to the Peacock's ored Dr. Carpenter at the close of nine hits and five errors. the dinner on behalf of her as­ sociates. St. Peter's built up a 3-0 lead through the first three innings off Few people are cognizant of Dr. starting pitcher Bruce Carlson, until Trenton came back in the bottom Carpenter's achievements both half of the fourth inning with seven runs to pull ahead to stay. within her own subject field and with Kappa Delta Pi. She re­ The rally began with resounding back-to-back home runs by Bill ceived her B.A. from Ohio Wesley- Wagner and Red Doherty and were followed by four more hits, a an University and her M.A. and walk, and an error to account for the scoring. Vito Ingerto singled EdD. from Columbia; she has also and was followed by another walk to Glenn Kohler. Ingerto was fored completed further graduate work at Ohio State. In 1930, she was by Bob Nannay. Denny Burns walked to load the bases, and relief first initiated into the Alpha Al­ pitcher Ed Morris stepped up to drive a triple to right field scoring- pha Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi three runs. Morris scored when Sam Bruccoleri reached second base at Ohio Wesleyan University on an error. Sam scored on a long single by Chick Rogers. where she was later elected presi­ dent. Ten of her thirty active Romp Over Nichols TSC-Rider in 4-4 Deadlock years in Kappa Delta Pi were Five runs in the bottom of the seventh inning after two were out Trenton State and Rider College battled to a 4-4, nine-inning dead served as Gamma Zeta's sponsor. brought the Trenton State College baseball team from a 9-7 deficit to As the author of the text Gate­ lock on April 17 before the contest was called because of d arknes- way to American History and Ed­ a 12-9 victory over Nichols College on the Hillwood Lakes diamond On more than one occasion, both clubs had a chance to w rap a; itor of the 42nd Yearbook for the on April 11. the contest in their favor during regulation time but failed t o c om National Council on the Social Bob Thompson opened the inning by drawing a walk. Bob Nannay up with that one all-important hit or defensive move that m ight Studies, Dr. Carpenter has received bounced to the pitcher for the first out. Denny Burns then walked wide recognition in her field. She have put them in the driver's seat. also served as a past president of before pitcher Ray Hughes fanned for the second out. Sam Bruccoleri With senior Bill Ritchie tossing for State and sophomore R .yi the National Council. The entire then walked to fill the bases. Thompson came home with the first Bittner on the mound for Rider, the Roughriders grabbed on t o i organization, students & faculty run of the inning when pitcher Paul Gordon uncorked a wild pitch. 2-1 lead and seemed to be moving closer to their third win i n Svt| alike take this opportunity to ex­ press their congratulations. With runners on second and third, co-captain Chick Rogers singled starts when State exploded for a three-run rally in the eigh th to bring in two markers. Outfielder Bill Wagner topped the inning pinch-hitter Ed Morris' round tripper with one aboard. off with a home run to deep left center to chase home Rogers before The Lions' chances of pulling the game out of the fire were short [ South Africans .... him. (Cont. from pg. 1, col. 3) lived as Rider quickly bounced back with one run in the fin al stanza ( through the implementation of Trenton opened the scoring with six big markers in the first inn­ and one in the eighth to tie the game at the end of regulation play, these Acts nearly 200 African ap­ ing. The invaders notched a single run in the fourth frame, six in Down by one run in the bottom of the ninth and with d arkness plicants were refused permission to the fifth, and two in the sixth to take the lead before the Trenton closing in on the field, Joe Caruso singled, moved to second o n ao enter the open Universities (Uni­ uprising. infield out and moved to third on an error. Jack Pilger the n s ingled versities not controlled by the state). him home with the tying run. In the face of this oppression the National Union of South African Christian Hurls 11-3 Win Christian Again Downs Paterson Students (NUSAS) and the South Behind six-hit pitching from hurler Jack Christian, Trenton State African Committee for Higher Freshman Jack Christian became the first Trenton pitcher to j Education (SACHED) have been opened defense of its New Jersey State College Athletic Conference the distance when he defeated Paterson 10-1 in a live-hitter o r actively trying to arrange for championship with an 11-3 win over Paterson State College at Pater- April 22. Christian has turned the trick twice, the last tim e d efeat higher education for Bantu and son on April 15. The diminutive hurler gave up three walks and ing Paterson at Paterson by the score of 11-3. colored South Africans. The Com­ struck out seven on the way to the win. mittee thought that its attempts Jack gave up five hits while walking two and striking out fo ur should be made outside of schools The Lions banged out 12 hits but were aided by eight walks and Three straight singles in the sixth inning spoiled his chances ol a set up and controlled by the gov­ five Paterson errors. The Trenton squad committed no miscues. shutout. ernment and, since the open uni­ Trenton began the scoring in the first inning when with two outs, Trenton opened the scoring by chasing seven players across t he versities were closed to non-white Bill Wagner smacked the first of his four hits for a double. He scored students, it was decided that stud­ plate in the first inning. Sam Bruccoleri opened with a walk a nt when Red Doherty lined one through the legs of the Pioneer short­ ents would be prepared for Uni­ came home on a booming triple off the bat of Chick Rogers. Bil versity of London Degrees by a stop. Wagner went four for five for the afternoon including one Wagner reached base on an error and he and Rogers came scamper , tutorial method of instruction at triple and two doubles. ing home on a double by Red Doherty. Doherty scored as V ito In a College in Johannesburg. Those Trenton added to the score in the second inning when Bob Nannay students accepted by SACHED gerto reached second on a two-base error. Bob Nannay knocked la- j led off with a walk, stole second, and moVed to third on an error work out time tables with the gerto home with a single up the middle. Nannay stole second an il. Denny Burns Hied out, but Bob Thompson followed with a single Principal of the College on the bas­ moved to third on an error and came home on a single by G lenn ; is that at least 40 hours a week scoring Nannay. Sam Bruccoleri kept the rally going with another Kohler. Chick Rogers singled later in the inning for his second h it must be spent in study. Prepara­ hit, but the ball hit Christian in the leg on the way to second for tory work is necessary because of of the frame and knocked in Christian. the second out. Chick Rogers then doubled sending the two base the deleterious effects of the Ban­ Trenton scored single runs in the fifth inning, sixth, and the eight! tu Education system, but, despite runners home and scored himself on Wagner's single. Doherty ended frame. this lack of preparation and finan­ the scoring in the inning by driving a triple to center field scoring cial difficulties, SACHED is edu­ Wagner. b Peace Corps Playhouse cating potential leaders in Johan­ (Cont. from pg. 3, Col. 2) (Cont. from pg. 1, col. 4) nesburg and hopes to establish After scoring one run in the third inning, Paterson brought the observation while actually working branches in Cape Town and Dur­ score to 6-3 in the sixth inning with two more runs the first stock offering of I®' ban. during "boot camp" will aid in the raine Hansberry's prize-winnin? Trenton erased all doubts in the top of the ninth inning when selection of only those with the These organizations are attempt­ "A Raisin In the Sun," which ml Christian led off with a single, Bruccoleri followed with the same stability and maturity needed for open Monday, May 15, and P' ing to provide South Africa with perserverance in the Corps. citizens of "intellectual integrity, and Rogers walked to load the bases. Wagner then followed with a through Saturday evening Maj' with keen, disciplined and inform­ double scoring two runs and Doherty walked to again fill the sacks. Selection is only one of the prob­ 27- lems facing the founders of the Season subscriptions, offering' ed minds, who are dedicated to the ?ecV en SI"gle d scoring Rogers. Nannay was called out ideals of tolerance and service" — fl 1 t Peace Corps. Many others are 20% discount for the ten shows ideals which are of extreme im­ on an infield fly. Pinch-hitter Ed Morris singled Wagner home. evident now; still more will come are still available. Theatre Party portance in South Africa today. Doherty scored on an attempted pickoff play which the Paterson catcher to the surface when members are discounts can be arranged » The United States National Stud­ placed in host countries. However, groups of 24 to 400. ent Association is supporting this it is a new idea for young Ameri­ project. It feels, along with Alan cans, a stimulating one; it should As I See It ... . serve as a challenge to all. Paton (author of Cry the Beloved (Cont. from pg. 3, col. 3) Country) that "The Afrikaaner Nationalist . . . will change only forbidding compulsory union mem­ Support when the pressure inside and out­ bership as a condition of employ­ side the country becomes unbear­ ment; modification or abolishment able." 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