Volume VIII Issue 9 November 9,1972
Court Sides With Natatorial Exposition Sugar Company Set For Sunday Student Court Orders
U.S. District Court Judge Peter High noon Natorial expo Fay, although "sympathiling with stion! Post election splash the plight of domestic farm labor ·ng, swiming, and Diving ers" (quote from the Miami Her Firearms Off Campus ~his sunday beginiog at ald). ruled las!. Friday (Nov 3)in twelve at the pool! a suit filed by the Uni':ed Farm Including strange relays, The Student Court met Mon Workers union that the employ 50 meter drags with fins (butter day night in their third meeting ment practices of Florida sugar fly and freestyle), water volley this year ], D. Moore, Brad companies were not to be inter ball, straight events upon de Chesbro, and Ross Ackerman fered with. mand, water polo, bubble blow pleaded "no contest" to charges In the suit, filed by- UFW last ing, 25 meter roll stroke, dog of posessing guns in violation of Sept errber, the union claimed that paddle, underwater football, the student code. All were William V, Norwood, Jr. , region refreshments? Y' all come. Per found guilty and given three al manpower administrator for the sons interested in helping or if days to get their weapons out of U.s. Department of Labor, had you have suggestions contact the state. r\o fines or other pun failed in his duty to require sugar Mark Calkins; Glenn Price, Lin ishment were levied. The court corn}>aties to "positively" recruit da Loss, Marta Grossman, or stated that they wanted to keep American workers before importing Fred Ayer. the community free from the foreign labor to harvest the 1 ~172 threat of intimidation, andre sugar croll-. Last October 12, a i~erated their right to issue search request made by union lawyer Harb, Peck Win warrant to help attain this goal. Joseph Kaplan for a preliminary A complaint by Tom Campion injunction to prohibit 10, 000 Special Elect ion that Dana Clyman's car (which Jamaicans from entering Florida was found in the Fishbowl Monday during the height of the season morning) violated the parking was denied by Fay. (New Col charlie Harb was elec te d to the rules and offended his aesthetic le ge's Dr. Marshall Barry was taste was refused by the court. prominent among testimony for Student court and Madge Peck the defense in this phase of the to the SEC in elections that were suit. ) held last MQ:lday lo fill vacancies After he aring UFW testimony in those positions. J. D. Moore on "J"ovember 2 and 3, Fay de formerly held the court seat and Court Prosecutor Brian Reid clared that "not only had the union Noah yanich was the forme r displays the weapons confis failed to substanti.ate its cln rges first - year SEC m em ber. Both cated during a recent room that susz;ar companies lre engaged Moore and yanich lost their search. student status and thus their offices. (continued on page 4) Organization Proposals Downed, Student Chair Issue SEC Says Yanich Must Find Host Flares At SEC Meeting
Tu.:sday's SEC m.z.cting rwo day stay, \\'ill also only stay tll'e and Governance discussed at After laying dormant for the soard of Trustees, to map one day. Ron suggested that last week's meeting to Thursday's two months, the cont roversial out an agenda for the two da>·s, w·d.s caH~d ~oo:-dl!r f .ve m\rt:ltes issue of the handling of the Ross Terrill was booking flights late because of tardin~s. on the the S£C make a motion to pay special faculty m e eting This Terrill half his salary plus ex was done after omitting a resolu student chair has flared again. that would bring him into sara pal~ of chairman Ron Dav1dson. The most recent cause for con sota at 5 PM Frida}, and carl) As the first business of the mt.et penses, cancel oavis' contract, tion that then;., mber of students and charge the public adm:ssion on the Faculty Status Committee cern revolves around last week him away 26 hours later. ing, the Bread noard asked the end's brief appearance by or. It has been decided by the SEC to :.tpprove $100 for th,·ee to see the other expected speak be increased. ers. Mercedes Maccambridg Ross Terrill. powers that be (Earl Helgeson, performances of 'Exit the King' Noah yanich was d~nied SEC and walt Rostou. The mvney The contract for or. Terrill Ron Davidson, SEC), to honor to be produced as an IS?· The guest priveledges after SEC signed by Sheila Roher and the agreement and pay the full motion was made and :::uried, saved from Davis' fee could members learned that if they then be used for some other New backed with stu:lent funds, con price for the abortive engage·· In respo~e to various qu.!stions, hosted him the SEC would be re· tained contradictory clauses. ment--$1, 250. Jim H un•er, Brea:i ",3oard chair college community event. Ob sponsible for housing him. Rep· Jections raised to this 1dea }n the space for Date of appear Rather than break the re man, reported I hat the Bread resentative Levitan remarked caused it to be tabled for further ance was "Friday, . " Fur maining cootracts (legally Board treasury DCT•'I has $2071 that he would" rather give (his) investigation. ther on, however, 1t was stipu quite possible) and risk being and was expecting an addition right arm to cancer" than ~pend lated that the noted sinologist blacklisted by the corporation, Ron then proposed a resolution a l $180 from th·~ women's SEC mone: t<' house N.:1ah, would conduct seminars, meet the lecture series is continuing that stated that any organi?ation group and $40 from David Pini. CATALYST editors oan ings, and the like, for the dur as planned (SiC). After much run for or by students be respon He said the Bread Board owed Cha mbliss and Doug Stinson ation of the weekend. When negotiation, it has been resolved sible to the SEC ; or that any or $204 ror the teleph one bill and asked for the approval of a state Jim scappaticcio and Helen that Adelle D .vis, noted author ganization run by or for students predicted tha~ the Board ...·ould ment that "no publication be Gabel, acting with support of and nutritionist, will spend the have a student as its head; and be only four or five hund ·ed dol designated as the official publi the SEC, discussed the matter weekend on campus, sometime if lars in debt at the end :>f this that this student could , neces cation of the students ot New with program corporation of in May, at a cost of $1 750. The te rm. sary, just rubberstamp decisions college" so that as Da n said, the A me rica, it was resolved that remainder of the program con Ron Davidson i:ben opened made by an organization leader SEC could not be sued if the or. Terrill would be available sists of walt Rostow, economist discus:;ion on the Student cha ir. who was not a student Stuart CATALYST were to be cha rged Friday and Saturda}, instead of and historian, and Mercedes Mac He mentioned :hat Ross Terrill, Levitan suggested that this last with libel. This was made a mo the .veekend. Apparently, they cambridge, actress, each offer second Student chair guest, had statement m e ant Ron was under tion and passed u1animously. were led to believe that this ing their experience and exper stayed only one day on his visit, mining his "own stupid proposal". A suggestion was made that meant all Friday and Saturday- use to the student body and com when his contract c:>.lls for a The resolution was not made by pay phones be installed in each this, however, was not the case. munity at a cost of $1, 250. weekend visit. Adele Davis, a a:•y SEC me mber and so the mat court on pei campus, but no mo For while Jim axxi Helen met Be sure to attend. you paid future Student chair speaker, ter was dropped. tion wa> made. with nallas Dort, chairman of for it. whose conlract also calls for a A motion was made and passed to present the statement on Ten- Page two The CATALYST November 9, 1972
The Editor THE NEW COllEGE The CATALYST CATALYST Dear Sir; P 0 Box 1958 I want to make it clear that Sarasota, Fla 33578 FORUM I was misquoted in the November 3rd issue of the CATALYST in NEW COllEGE STUDENT PUBLICATIONS your reporting of the Faculty Dear Dan and Doug, Dear New college ()'gao (Or what Meeting. I did not say that Mr Daniel F Chambliss and Douglas G. Stinson I worked in the Campus ever you call yourself this year), Paster's use of funds bordered on co-editors Book Shop three days last week. I am one of the New college the illegal. What I did say was While there, I learned several studez>ts in Italy. 1 am writing that I had heard or was tol d tbat Sherri Mcindoe-editorial assistant things that rn ay instruct and/ regaruing a certain professor whose this was the case. And my rca son for bringing this up in a fac Lee Harrison-Advertising and Circulation Manager or amuse the New College contract was terminated. Crowd: 1) the Store owes in 1 took this professor's Italian course ulty meeting was to find out credible amounts to major book my first year at NC (69 - 70). Also whether or not it was true . In the same vein, I had previously Staff suppliers 2) f<~culty requests [ took part of the direct method for 2nd term have not yet been Spanish course he gave last year. asked whether or not it was true Tom Sommers Kirk Kerekes, Sally Stephens, Eddie Katz ordered; 3) the "new" manager (The direct method course was a that two separate committees man, Marie Sprayberry, Amy Schachter, Stuart Levitan, is Evelyn Paster, co-manager d1vergence from traditional Amer had opposed him, and yet that Bruce Need .Marilyn Math, Ira Halberstadt, Polly }ueng of the place a few years back. Ican teaching methods but--)· the opposition was overruled. ling, Robert Kornman, Ron Barrett, Charlotte Meriwether, (For more on those wacky Pas Now I am in Italy participating To this question the answer was Lisa Ohotzke, Mike Spaletta, Beth Brov.-n, Laura Gode, ters, consult this term 1 s 7th in a direct method* Italian course affirmative. To my other ques Noah Yanich, and Pat Wasz. Torn Campion number of the CATALYST ) at the Universita Per Stranieri in tion there was no answer. I don't know whether I Perugia, I found that not only• did This itself. of course, does could be penaliled for urging I learn an incredible amount of not entail that Mr. Paster has in any way misused funds students to buy books elsewhere Italian fro !Y1 this professor but the 1 It may well be that the difficul ( 'Whe-ere, " they would chime direct method of teaching romance I'm sure). so I wcn't urge any language' seems to be most prefer ties of the bookstore are simply one to do so, even though the able as most people from many lin difficulties which he inherited. simplest sort of logic would guistic backgrounds learn easily. I repeat that my point in raising lead one from the facts above This tells one that this man was the entire question was simply to to at least suspicion that few, not only a fine professor but that get from om administrative of if any, 2nd term texts will be he was a professor in the spirit that ficials information which I did available. I see New College, Innovative, not have. I don't know if I would be chan6ing with the times and always Sincerely, laughed at for suggesting that looking for better methods of educa Douglas C. Berggren faculty and students systema tion. It is also ('esirable to be Professor of Philosophy tically investigate this whole sucessful arul as far as I've seen this mess again. It was attempted professor has bee'"- quite sucessful. last year; you see who got the J was formerly upset that he had contract, despite the investi his contract terminated. But uJW I The Editors: gating committee's recommen am appalled that NC should oust This letter is a i med at those who dations. (See that same is- such an excellent professor. I know oppose war, favor individual free sue of the paper. in case you other fine prois. have been g iven dom, and voted for George McGovern. don't know. ) the boot for reasons very indirectly You blew it\' The College Resources connected with the pursuit of a Richard Nixon, for the next four Committee has recently en ufirst class" education, but this is yea rs, will have the legal authorit) couraged the faculty to order the first time it was brought so to wage war and to arrest or harass 2nd term books through the close to home. I JUSt had to ex anyone he wishes to arrest of harass. Store. Mr. Harra pledges press some displeasure over this you didn't want Nixon to have these that outstanding bills will be situation even though I am nearly powers. That's why you voted for paid. How? With whose finished with ID} ninth term at NC· McGovern(i.e., youwantedMcGo Editorials money? It will be a cold day All r can saris I am gbd I got vern to have the authority to wage in Sarasota before the College the benefit of these fine professors war and to arrest anyone.) But } ou can shell out that much. Has while I was at NC and I am sorry must share the moral responsil:ility Paster finally coughed up the lor the new students because they for the Nixon administration. promised $20, 000? Tune in will soon be without them. BY participating in the election, next wee}.; Chances are we'll *direct method h the only one you have agreed to abide by the still be hanging from the same used here. -- results of that election. Sinc'e Nixon cliff. S}lvia Greenwald won, you must recognize him as the Yours for the Over-the-Counter nghtiul holder of the powers of the ' ture, It's al ways easy to find th ings wrong with the St uden t presidency. ou ! CCC !ze tx n Stan Ivester right to wage war, to draft men, Court If we were the defendent we might get upset with arrest anybody, and, in the event of another war, surrender the en Court Prosecutor Brian Reid's apparent role as Chief Justice. ~~~~~tirenation. - - - - -y We non-voters, though, can claim One may wonder why the court has not publicized it's modes --without fear of contradiction-- • hb [ B d f the immoralit) of war anJ of the of procedures Fts ow ugge . control of one man's life by another man. However, in spite of some of the good fun which goes on ~ A few years ago l'eople began to § recognize the evil of forcing men at the meetings. we can say something which is not often § to d1e for a countr} in which the) § could not •:ote. They tried to easy to say about the court, and that is that both the Court § solve the problem by ;jving these men the vote. But they failed to and the Prosecutor seem to be trying to do a decent job. see the real problem: that men are forced to Jie for a countr) tha} do not W
Doenecke & Quartet to Present Miller Publishes Wed. 11/ 1S. Lecture on the Isolationism Chamber Music New Poem ocCi:ilt"by Dr. Marcello Truzzi, associate professor of sociology. A public concert of chamber CALENDAR Fifth of series. 7:30 PM in the Dr. Justus D. Doenecke is music featuring the works of A poem by Dr A MeA . Music Room, $5. 00 per lecture . developing a new book which · Beethoven and Schumann will Miller, assistant professor of Asolo film: "Catch-22. 11 will be called "American Isola be performed by the New Col literature, titled "The Kind Anti-war indicted with Alan Ar tionism in the Cold War--194S lege String Quartet next St.mday Alumna States Her Freedom 11 kin. directed bv Mike Nichols. S4. " (Nov. 19). Fri. 11/10. Meeting of the The concert, open to the appears in the current issue ~£ U, 1971 2:30, 7 and 9:30 He is focusing on the various NCiroard of Trustees concludes. S, public without charge, will be ~Quarterly . Two addi~ PM. crises of this period--the UN tional poems by Dr Miller are Ad lib for faculty and staff Charter, Yalta Conference, post heard at 8: 15 PM in the Music printed in the most recent issue 4:30 PM, South Hall. ' war treatment of Germany, Room o{ College Hall on the NC film series: "The Red Fri. 11/17 TERM I ENDS! of Poet, an International Month Adlib for faculty and staff; NATO, Truman Doctrine, Kor College's Palmer Campus. (The Desert. " 7 and 9:30PM, Teach same program will be presented _!y, one of whiCh is a reprint first 7:30 PM South Hall. ean War--and work down to the published in Four 9uarters. ing Auditorium. Admission ap beginnings of VietNam involve informally to the College Com proximately $1 00. ment in 19S4. He concentrates m1mity Nov. 17 at 8: 1S PM at on isolationists who were opposed Hamilton Center. S1m. 11/12. Society of New College String Quartet to U. S, involvement in World To be heard are Beethoven's Frieiids' (Quakers) discussion 10 Concert; informal, for the Col War II and who continued their Quartet in E Minor, Op. 59 No AM, worship 11 AM, Music lege comm1mity. Beethoven's activities at the conclusion of 2 and Schumann's Quartet o. 1 Room. Quartet in E Minor, Op. 59 No . the war. in A M:inor, Op. 41 . NC film series: "To Die in 2 (Rasournovsky"); Schumann's An original composition by Biology Paper Madrid. " .English narration by Quartet No 1 in A Minor Op. New College student Bruce Hutch SU' John G1elgud. Spanish Civil 41. Also Bruce Hutcheon's eon entitled ''Flamestoker" will Presented War documentary, with news "Flamestoker, " performed by ~e presented by him, accompan reel films of the period. "One he and guitarist James Sick. Life Guards Needed led by fellow student-guitarist of the greatest documentaries... 8:1S PM, Hllmilton Center. James Sick. Dr William J Tiffany III, a masterpiece not to be missed. " LIFE GUARDS: If you wish The second of the three "Ra assistant professor of biology, (New York Herald Trib1me). 7 S1m 11/ 17 Society of to lifeguard during ISP and/ or soumovsky Quartets," the Bee delivered a paper to the Divi and 9:30PM, Teaching Audi Frien Q: l'low come tl1ere were a sheep and a goat tethered b ehind the If You Want Culbertson to CHA\\PIOi\ TFm!PAPERS 636 Beacon Street sculpture barracks a while ago. , • ? To Eat. .. Address MIT Club Boston \lass. 92115 Research Material for Term NOTICE: Everyone who is Dr Jon Culbertson. assistant papers, Reports, Theses, etc. planning to be eating with professor of biology. addresses Lowest Prices. Quick Service. A: A NC student had been given them by a local farmer bec ause Estep this Thanksgiving should the Massachusetts Institute of For information, write or call: sign the list on the Hamilton Technology Club of Southwest ( 6 l 7 ) 5 3 6 -9 7 0 0 they were sick and he didn't wan to care for them. The student Center Bulletin Board Florida Nov 1S at the Melody Restaurant at 6 p m . was planning to try to heal one of them, but things generally went awry and both of the un fm't1mate creatures had to be put to sleep. Q: Who donated the picture of the bishop hanging in the din- ing room? A: The picture, actually a rubbing was donated to C several years ago by a student who hnd acquired it on a trip to England. Posterity fails to note the name of this generous individual how- ever. QUESTIONS SHOULD BE SENT TO KIRK KEREKES, BOX 23S ...... OSEMARY OUDEN'S Cooking School FOR INFORMATIO CALL: 388-3244 -Creative Cooking· -Limited Enrollment Page four The CATALYST November 9, 1972 ---Tiffany: On Record---~ books By now, prob•bly •v•ey=• m "'" rowby (•nd th•t occ•- FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS Isionally includes sarasota) has heard the song, "Take It Easy." Epilog~•After that factual acc01mt of reality, I feel obliged to jour- VEGAS: A savage Jouru<...y to It is typical of the finely polished folk-rock generated b">: such ney briefly into the abstract with a pseudo-hype of The .sfj§tlif.ht the Heart of the American Dream. groups as Poco, New Riders of the Purple Sage, and Bumto Kid (Warne!' Brothers MS-2050) by non other than Captam ee - by Hunter s. Thompson; illus Brothers. It then surprises no one to discover that the four mem- heart and His Magic Band. There are no words in the human trated by Ralph Steadman bers of the group, Eagles, who do "Take It Easy" were partially tongue to adequately describe Beefheart or his musi~ . You (Random Hoase $5. 95) generated from those groups. eithet' like it or it makes you nauseous. I really d1g Beefheart; "Take It Easy" is a cut off the Eagle's album entitled Debbie usualiy pukes. In ru1y event, TI1e Spotli&ht Kid is ~pi- by Rufus T· firefly Eagl~s (Asylum, SD-5054). This neo-messiah folk-rock group cal of Beefheart's previous albums, wft1lthe poss1ble exception consiSts of: Glenn Frey. guitar; Bernie Leadon, guitar; Randy of its lyrics making more sense. The music is dynamite; the once upon a time, Sports Illustra Meisner, bass: Don Henley, drums. "Take It Easy"· was ·written lyrics, far-out. I can best illustrate by quoting four poems by ted commisioned a freelance writer by Glenn Frey and the infamous Jackson Bro~ . Ja,~~on ~rowne Beefheart. EaCh one describes four other members of his band. named l-{unter s. Thompson to go also contributed one other song for Eagles entitled Nightingale. 11 to Las V ~gas to cover the Mint 400, The styles and content of both songs are very reminiscent of Ed Marimba a motorcycle and dune buggy race Browne's own album Saturate Before Usnag {Asylum. SD-5051) '1Vrar1in's trot yacht's wave through the desert. Mr. Thompson, As you may have noticed, Asylum recor sis putting together billiard's cue white polas at the time, was in the polo Lounge an impressive group of artists. Actually, the Eagles' first album might ribs day of the Beverly Hills Hotel drinking was sort of a ringer, as it was produced in London at Olympic sacroiliacs jab heaven's chuckling back Singapore Slings with mescal chasers. Studios by the same producer. Glyn Johns, who produced Traffic, relax armadillo xylophone in lOdiac 'n back His first reaction was to call his 300 the Wl1o . and those Peck's bad boys. the Stones. marimba's back lb. Samoan chicane brown buffalo I Before further plague you with each individual's genesis, I Ed Marimba's back. public aid lawyer named oscar zeta had better mention tl1e album itself. It is definitely one of the Acosta, but who prefers to be called finest combinations of folk-rock and true rock that I have heard Rochette Morton Dr. Gonzo. His attorney advised him this year, with the possible exception of America (Warner Br?th The Ilead catatonic from the to go. With the cash advance that ers, 2576) If you liked America, you'll love Eagles, and VlCe roller rink. came with the JOb, young Hunter versa. If you didn't like America. etc . . etc. rank 'n rambunctious are employed and Dr. Gonzo proceed~d to bur Besides the two cuts I already mentioned. six of the remain in this pleasant pussy all the drugs they could find, piled ing songs on the album were written by the Eagles. One other his crabby whiskers above his them into the trunk ->f a rented con cut entitled "Peaceful Easy Feeling" was written by Jack Temp feet-in glass house sleepers vertible, and tore off into the desert chin. Sorry--! don't know anything about this dude; but then my drinks yellow milk from cocker- towards Las Vegas. field is clam urine. The song, however, is a beautiful relaxing sp;miel still life number paintings In the week that ensues, Thompson mind trip. It is definitely one of the better cuts on the album. just another nose in this fine and Acosta manage, under the influ The only other song not entil'ely by Eagles is "Tram Leaves leather coat cat howling on ence of as many drugs as they can Here This Moming" by Bernie Leadon and Gene Clark. For green gravel tar paper consume and still remain conscious, those of you not aquainted with Gene Clark, I suggest looking at the whole world is his walk. to terrorize mOl>t of Las vegas, miss old Byrds albums to see who wrote many of the songs (not to men the race but infiltrate a nat ional tion sang them and played quitar). Gene Clark, since leaving the Ninleg Eel Fingerling District Attorney's conference on Byt'ds has done gigs with m;my people, but most notably has two • • Tor this boy Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs, dynamite solo albums. The latest is entitled ~ Light (A&M, it's like a winged eel fingerling race all over [.as Vegas vom itiog SP-4294) crawling thru lime jello from a white cadd) convertible with I As previously mentioned, there are some decent rock cuts it's like a chrome black eyebrow the tires pumped up to 100 lbs. psi, on the album such as ''Chug .'\ll Night. " This song by Frey is, rolled out real long ripoff a maJor [.as vegas hotel and by rhythm, typical of most AM radio commercial rock, but a paper brow magnifying glass then move into another, and lastl), that's where the similarity ends. The style js so highly polished fried brown. edge scot'ched, yoked discover II the American Dream" . on that it comes off as one of those t\mes you find yourself repeat like a squeak from a speaker top of it all, they get away with it. ing over and over to yourself Perhaps its only drawback is the behind forehead of the time, The story, originally serialized in baneful chorus. Perhaps you won't like it at all Perhaps Per licorice schtick open tube of Rolling Stone, is an rxcellent exam haps, then you would better enjoy "Take the Devil " This slow valuable JuJuBees. ple of phase 0110 new JOurnalism . rock cut will never make the AM radio scene. It's too intricate and haunting for most microcephalic AM disc-jockies. (Appolo Zoot Horn Rollo Where the" Electric Kool-1\ id Acid gies to WNCR, to whom this does not apply. ) It reminds me of A triangle Te