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Bates College SCARAB The aB tes Student Archives and Special Collections 3-14-1962 The aB tes Student - volume 88 number 20 - March 14, 1962 Bates College Follow this and additional works at: http://scarab.bates.edu/bates_student Recommended Citation Bates College, "The aB tes Student - volume 88 number 20 - March 14, 1962" (1962). The Bates Student. 1398. http://scarab.bates.edu/bates_student/1398 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Special Collections at SCARAB. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aB tes Student by an authorized administrator of SCARAB. For more information, please contact [email protected]. >*7 ISates Student Vol. LXXXVIII, No. 20 BATES STUDENT, LEWISTON, MAINE, MARCH 14, 1962 By Subscription Wilson To Edit Ba tes STUDENT Students Vote In P. A. Elects Former School Elections Feature Editor To Post Today, March 14 "John R. Wilson '63 has been selected to edit the 1962-1963 Once again the Bates College Bates STUDENT," announced Sally Marshall, President of student body prepares for their the Publishing Association, after the group's meeting yes- annual all campus elections. Pri- terday. maries were held last Friday, A resident of Medfield, Mass- "I plan to make the STUDENT a livelier newspaper by encour- March 9, in the Alumni Gymna- achusetts, Wilson spent three sium. Election to office in one of aging a greater exchange of ideas years in the arming serving as a between students and faculty on the four classes or in one of the member of the Security Police various campus organizations matters significant to the Bates before he entered Bates. Since campus," Wilson remarked on his takes place today. Those whose his freshman year, Wilson has names will will appear on the plans for the coming year. "I been active in J. V. track and also intend to continue our pol- election ballot as running for cross-country and varsity tenrys. these positions are icy of using the editorial col- He is presently a member of the umns to present views almost If Class Officers men's Student Council, an assist- exclusively on campus issues, not Class of 1962 ant in the English department, national ones which are given Alumni President John R. Wilson '63 and feature editor of the STU- thorough treatment elsewhere." Edmund Wilson DENT. Plans Timely Features Alumni Secretary- His further plans for the STU- Gail Brann Bates Places Fourth DENT pertain to the feature sec- Janice Carroll tion. "Working as feature editor Class of 1963 Stu - G Committee Names Among 38 Colleges this past year, I have come to President At B.U. Tournament realize the possibilities for more William Holt Proctors For Year '62-'63 timely, newsworthy features in Vice-President At the Boston University Invi- By PEGGY PARTRIDGE '65 the college paper. Therefore, I William Dunham tational Tournament this past were belief in the honor system, Between 11 and 11:30 a. m. shall attempt to cultivate a fresh weekend the Bates team placed responsibility, sense of humor, Monroe Spector Monday, March 5, the women's (Continued on page five) Secretary fourth for the sweepstakes side of campus resounded with a common sense, leadership, adapt- Leslie Love award. The three schools placing rash of firebells. No, the women's ability, resourcefulness, friendli- in the top positions were Holy Natalie Shober dorms were not going up in ness, conscientiousness, and un- Treasurer Cross, Bowdoin and Boston Col- Libe To Extend Hours flames — it was just the long Peter Aransky lege. Thirty-eight colleges par- derstanding. After an estimated awaited announcement of the ticipated in the events. 15 hours of consideration, the By Opening At 6:30 p.m. John Curtiss proctors for next year. Class of 1964 sophomore girls who will serve The tournament included events Three weeks ago a nominating A trial extension of library President in debate, extemporaneous speak committee consisting of Carol as proctors for the 1962-63 school hours will go into effect at Cor- Norman Bowie ing, persuasive speaking, and Kinney '64, Diane Gallo '64, Eu- year were selected: Cheney, am Library following Spring va- Peter Hill discussion. In the discussion nice Janson '64, Priscilla Bonney Paula Schmidt, Ruth Raymond; cation according to an announce- Vice-President events Stephen Schaffer '64 '65, Sharon Fowler '62, Nona Rand, Margie Lord, June Gustaf- ment by Miss Iva W. Foster, Col- Paul Goodwin placed third in the finals. John Long '63 and June Gustafson '62 lege. Librarian. William Young son; Page.Diane Gallo, Joan Tobey, Strassburger '64 and Robert Boyd were selected in dorm elections. "Following vacation, the libra- Secretary Alice Winter, Rhoda Morrill; Whit- '64 reached the quarter-finals in The day after they were selected ry will open at 6:30 instead of Marion Day tier, Kathy Pease, Nancy Day; Mil- persuasive speaking. In extem- they began meeting every week 7:00 Sunday through Friday Treasurer liken, Sally Smyth, Nancy Nich- poraneous speaking Norman to select the proctors on the ols; Mitchell, Carol Kinney, Nora evening," said Mjss Foster, "thus Eunice Janson Bowie '64 placed third in the adding an additional three hours Class of 1965 basis of votes from the women, Jenson; Frye, Gretchen Ziegler, semi-finals. qualifications, and combinations each week to the schedule. President Linda Corkum; Wilson, Marion 0 of girls who would work most ef- These new times will be in the Samuel Aloisi Debaters Place In Quarter Finals Day, Linda Jarrett; Women's th fectively together. nature of an experiment to de- Newton Clark In debate Bates' team was one Union, Eunice Janson, Patricia ire Lists New Proctors termine whether sufficient use Vice-President of eight colleges to qualify for Dehle; Chase, Linda Browning, The qualifications considered Penny Morse. of the facilities warrants the ex- Douglas Macko the quarter-finals. The Bates tended hours." Secretary team of Robert Boyd '64 and Miss Foster pointed out that Elizabeth Davis Thomas Hall '64 won debates this will be the second expansion Holly Thompson against Eastern Nazarene, Bran- Stu-GListsRecommended of library hours in less than (Continued on page two) deis, Providence College, Stone two years. In the fall of 1960 six Hill, M.I.T., and Boston Univer- hours were added to the schedule I sity. This team lost to St. An- Changes In Honor System SCHOLARSHIP AND when the evening closing time *(f selm's and George Washington The Women's Student Government Board held their week- was extended from 9:30 to 10:00 the EMPLOYMENT FORMS University. ly meeting in the Women's Union Wednesday, March 7. At p. m. and Sunday afternoon hours tfl All students planning to The sophomore team of Nor- this time, they concluded the study on the Honor System. were instituted. apply for scholarships, Pur- man Bowie and John Strassbur- This study has taken the form of dorm discussions, polls, and si inton Fund Grants, Loans or ger won debates with Bowdoin, Campus Employment, for the Yale, and Newton College. They Stu-G meetings. The recommended changes will be given O.C. Announces e academic year 1962-63, must lost to Wayne State of Detroit, a trial basis for the rest of this semester. These following i I have their completed appli- King's College, Holy Cross, changes are now in effect: [lot Freshman, Sophomore and Jun- Election Of Men cations in to the Dean of Emerson College, and Boston 1. Freshman Installation will [>'•.'■ (Continued on page two) Men's and Dean of Women's College. be held later in the year rather To Council Posts offices not later than APRIL than immediately following De- OAKES PRIZE Six freshman men were elected ula 15. Current holders of grants - bibbing Ceremonies. Before a The third annual competi- to the O. C. Council this week. ko in-aid are reminded that ROBINSON PLAYERS freshman signs the Honor Book tion for the Henry Walter They are George Beebe, Newt they must reapply. she will have more opportunity The Robinson Players play Oakes Prise of $100 will be Clark, Doug Findlay, Irwin It is suggested that stu- to understand the workings of n "Ring Round The Moon" by held this spring. All seniors Flashman, Jeff Willig, and Brad M dents secure the necessary the system under which she is Jean Anouilh has been post- planning for a career in law Wyman. Also, there are two lei forms at the respective to live for four years. poned until next year. The are eligible to compete for openings on the Council for any i Deans' offices prior to leav- 2. House Council: Players hope to present the this award. Contestants are sophomore women interested. m< ing the campus for the play next October. As none of a. The size of the House requested to meet briefly The six freshman women for the ti-.i spring vacation in order that Council will be decreased to five with Dr. Muller at 1 p.m., i» the cast is graduating this Council were elected last week. they may consult with their members in each dormitory: Thursday, March 15, in Lib- Next Wednesday night, the direc- inc June, the cast will probably parents in the completion the two proctors, and one elect- bey Forum, Room 7 (History [ire remain the same. tors will be chosen by the Coun- of this form. ed member from each of the Office). cil. )7t TWO BATES STUDENT, MARCH 14, 1962 WRJR Selects Incoming Board; Livingston, Harvey Head Station Guidance 14 March. Wednesday — Mr. New England although arrange- lished under this program, the The Annual Elections for the WRJR Board of Directors Richard J.