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12-1-1960

ConnCensus Vol. 46 No. 8

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Rabbi Edward E. Klein, spirit- Conn Census ual leader of the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue in New York City, will speak at Vespers on Sunday, December fourth. Vol. 46--No. 8 New London, Connecticut, Thursday, December 1, 1960 Price 10 Cents Mr. Klein is at present also instructor in history and Bible 30 Male Students at the Hebrew Union College- Disarmament Will Be Subject School of Education and Sacred Work on Campus Music. Prior to his present pulpit he was Director of the B'nai Of Talk Sponsored by 1.R. C. B'rith Hillel Foundation at the For Grad Degrees University of California and Pro- "Disarmament and A r m s fessor of Jewish Literature at Although Connecticut College Control: An Issue for the 1960's" the Starr King School for the has been a liberal arts college for will be the subject for Dr. Peter Ministry at Berkeley. women since 1911, it is not unus- N. Rowe of Smith College at a He received the B.A. degree, lecture in the Palmer Room of ual to find men attending classes these days. magna cum laude, at New York the Library, Thursday, December University, where he was elected 8, al 8 p.m. Charter Granted in 1959 to Phi Beta Kappa; he did gradu- Dr. Rowe joined the Smith Col- ate work at Columbia University lege faculty in 1958 as an in- For some time now men have and Union Theological Seminary; been admitted as special students structor in government. A 1950 he was ordained from Hebrew but were unable to earn under- graduate of Cornell University, Union College-Jewish Institute of he received his M.A. in 1956 from graduate degrees at the college. Religion in 1941 and received his American University and his In 1959 a charter was granted M.H.L. degree. Ph.D. from Yale in 1960. Connecticut College for Men and He was a Teagle Foundation now the college can give gradu- Mr. Klein is a member of the Fellow at Cornell and an Over- ate degrees to men. National Commission of Religious Organization of the National Con- brook Fellow and University The men's college was institut- ference of Christians and Jews, Scholar at Yale. He has travelled ed in order to fill a need in the extensively in Europe and much the Board of Education of New community. There were men em- York, the Board of Governors of of his research was carried out in ployed at area industries and mil- Germany. His field of research is Hebrew Union College-Jewish In- itary installations who wanted to stitute of Religion, and is a Fel- international politics. do graduate work and wanted to In 1954 he was an editorial as- low of the National Council on earn credits toward an advanced Religion in Higher Education. sistant with the Free Europe degree. The new College program Committee at the Library of fills this need very nicely, offer- Congress. ing work in the science as well This lecture is being sponsored DR. PETER ROWE as liberal arts. by the International Relations This fall there are some 30 men Club. on the Connecticut College cam- pus; some are working toward graduate degrees; some are tak- ing courses as special students, Foster Clement~Jr. Slated to and some are auditing courses. Men are doing graduate work Head Dad~sFund Committee in economics, psychology, philos- ophy, chemistry, biochemistry, The Dad's Fund is a unique in- Mr. A. J. Schmitz, '64. The ad- and zoology. stitution at Connecticut College visory members of the committee The men are good students, ac- through which financial aid is are President Rosemary Park, cording to the faculty. Miss Warrine E. Eastburn, and anonymously extended to girls _Dr. Ruby Turner Morris, chair- who find themselves unable to Mr. Robert Cobbledick. man of the Economics Depart- remain at College because of un- The fund was originated in ment, said "We greatly enjoy hav- expected family reverses. It is an 1938 when a girl in the sopho- ing them as students because of emergency fund which operates more class would have had to their ability and because of their independently of the regular leave school because of financial very great differences one from scholarship program. circumstances, if the fathers of another." Governed by a committee of some of her classmates, who had fathers composed of three repr~ learned from their daughters of Other department heads and sentatives from each of the four her predicament, had not helped faculty members express the classes and a chairman, the fund out anonymously. Since then, this same satisfaction with the men RABBI E. KLEIN is administered by the college so emergency scholarship fund has students. helped more than 341 girls with- that committee members do not Study Chemistry out publicity or obligation for re- He has been awarded citations know the recipients of the aid. by The American Heritage Foun- The committee which is elected payment. The largest concentration of dation, The Father Duffy Post of annually by the previous commit- men students is the Chemistry Letters are sent annually to the the Catholic War Veterans, the tee is headed this year by Mr. Fos- fathers of all students, and con- Department. Six men employed National Conference of Christ- ter Clement, Jr., of Chappequa, tributions are given voluntarily. at the Charles Pfizer & Co. in ians and Jews, and the Council of N. Y., father of Abbie Clement, Groton have had their program Spanish American Organizations honor court judge of the senior accepted by the college instruc- of Greater New York. class. The other members are Mr. J. B. Henriques, '62 chairman: Chapel Notes tion committee and are candi- Rabbi Edward Klein lectures Mr. G. F. Parker, '61; Mr. W. F. .l\'1onday Prayer Service dates for the masters degree in on college campuses under the auspices of The Jewish Chatau- Tally, '61; Mr. J. K. Strifert, '62; Tuesday Dean Noyes chemistry. In addition, there are Wednesday President Park qua Society, an organization dis- Mr. L. H. Wardner, '62; Mr. A. T. four Pfizer men and a woman Bartlett II, '63; Mr. J. Dunning, Thursday Barby Thomas, Hymn seminating authentic information who are taking chemistry courses '63; Mr. J. McConnell, '63; Mr. A. Sing concerning Judaism, as part of Barth, '64; Mr. E. Goth, '64, and Friday Silent Meditation as special students. an educational program. Page Two Conn Census Thursday, December 1, 1960

Maybe it's time we took a stand on our own future. It Multiple Interests Shown by seems that the fate of the ConnCensus is all too often left to the conjecture of elements which are not even remotely con- nected with this organization. Mr. Grieder, New Art Teacher This brings us to point number one; we are an organiza- An excellent illustration of an it makes one feel quite at home. tion. We reserve, therefore, the right to retain our autonomy individual who not only has wide His views on the position and as long as we feel that we can exist as an organization-as range of interests, but has pur- role of a teacher are interesting. long as there is some spirit behind our structure. This is no sued them through many various When he first began his career in new idea, but is the principle of all newspapers, that it is the endeavors is Mr. Terrence Gried- function of the organization to bring the news to the atten- er, a new member of the Art tion of the public as long as it feels that it has something to Department of Connecticut Col- say. But, as soon as news is brought to its attention, the re- lege. sponsibility is no longer that of the organization. All too Mr. Grieder comes from Colo- often, we are criticized for the meager scope of the news we rado, where his father is a pro- fessor of Education. He went to print, for the meager style in which it is written, and nobody public schools there and then at- considers the meager reception which we are prone to re- tended the University of Colora- ceive. We maintain, therefore, that the fault does not lie do as an undergraduate. His art wholly with the organization, but equally in the lap of our major prepared him for a teach- public. ing appointment in Kansas at a As to the meager quality of the news; It has been sug- public school. Mr. Grieder taught gested to us that we reach out beyond the campus atmosphere art for a year, but then was given and take national events into consideration. This must evoke a Wilson Grant to attend the Uni- the retort that we are a collegiate newspaper. We do not pre- versity of Wisconsin Graduate tend to have the coverage of the New York Times, or even of School. For a year and a half, he taught art history and basic ap- the New London Day, but we do have a right to exist because plied art at Wisconsin. we serve the needs of the college. What goes on in the world Mr. Grieder left the midwest is to be found in the world, and we prefer to think of this to come to the University of college as a somewhat more sequestered locale, capable of Pennsylvania where he worked raising issues of its own. It is with these issues that we pro- for two years towards his Ph.D. fess to deal. in art. He was given aU. S. gov- With this function in mind, we must consider how we pro- ernment grant to go to Guatema- pose to cover this news. The first prerequisite for the cover- la for a year and do research in age of news is that there be news. This is not our responsi- his field, pre Columbian Maya TERRENCE GRIEDER bility. Yet, if there is a sparsely filled issue of the paper, art. endless are the complaints about the lack of things which are Mr. Grieder did not spend these teaching, Mr. Grieder was re- past ten years solely in building minded by a friend that in a happening, The blame does not belong with us. It is perhaps up degrees, but has rounded out an indication of the shortcomings of an academic institution classroom he would be the "prl- his experience through travel and madonna of a captive audience." that it cannot create from the wealth of brainpower that is personal hobbies. Especially in a girl's school, too supposedly extant here some newsworthy event, be it lecture, During the summers of 1951, much emphasis is placed on the or riot, or some thought-provoking idea. It has been sug- Mr. Grieder spent a "wild" two personality or dramatic tech- gested that we combine this brainpower, and let it create a months in Mexico. At that time, niques of a professor during a nurely academic environment. In view of the fact that there he led a bohemian life, which he lecture. Mr. Grieder's principle is so little evidence of this potential atmosphere, it is diffi- now feels is a phase that every- is to be reserved personally and one goes through. While in Mexi- to present material that will cult to see how, without some organ for furthering public co he studied frescos at San Mig- opinion, there can be any exchange of ideas. stand on its own merits. uel Alvende and developed his in- Mr. Grieder is presently teach- There seems to be standing in the way of our reporting, a terest in Maya art. ing Renaissance Art, Oriental complete and unbiased account of the news, a cutthroat com- The summer of 1952 was spent Art and Art 1-2. Besides this, he petition which is unique to the little game so often played in in Europe on a grant from the is trying to finish his thesis by University of Wisconsin. Mr. June and thus attain his Ph.D. If a hierarchy of not letting the right hand know what the left Grieder bicycled around the con- he completes this task, he hopes hand is doing. We feel that there are certain restrictions tinent by himself and mainly to travel to Peru or Japan in the studied Romanesque painting and summer to continue learning placed on us as a result of this sport. As an autonomous or- sculpture in France and Ireland. ganization, we feel that we have not always been treated as about art and art history. Mr. Grieder, in the summer of LAM. such. True, there are no censures on what we write, only in 1954, continued his travels in our the form of unwonted criticism. There are, however, other hemisphere and went to Colum- bia and Ecuador. He was headed Flick Out ways of inhibiting the free circulation of news which is per- for Peru, but ran out of money and actually had to live for a CAPITOL tinent to the proper coordination of all the branches of a Wed., Nov. SO-Dec. 6 college community. week on a banana and cookie diet! North to Alaska John Wayne We are a bit puzzled about what the other organizations In all his summer adventures, and factions on campus have in mind for us. We hear them Stewart Granger Mr. Grieder combined work and Walk Tall discussing our aforementioned shortcomings, but we do not pleasure. For five summers he Willard Packer taught painting at an extension Wed., Dec. 7-Wed., Dec, 10. find too many who take the trouble to get at the heart of the division of the University of Col- problem. All too common too, and just as detrimental is the Esther and the King orado. He was able to enjoy his Richard Egan complacent pat on the back. It seems to us, in conclusion three favorite hobbies, horseback Desert Attack riding, hiking and camping, while John Mills that there are too many people who are in a position to im- working. For every morning, Mr. prove the competence of our reporting, but are not sure that GARDE Grieder and his class would ride Wed., Nov. 3o--Tues., Dee. 6 an open approach is the best one. We maintain, however, that into the mountains until they Inherit the Wind found an ideal location to stop Spencer Tracy to be of use, we must be autonomous, and to us that also and paint. means to be allowed to express those things which are of im- Fredric March After various schools and ex- Up Periscope portance to all. If they are not important, why bother with tensive travels, Mr. Grieder com- James Garner reporting them in any form? And lastly, we maintain, that ments that he has become adjust- Wed., Dec. 7·Sat., Dec. 10. we are here for a reason, not just to learn a "marketable ed to moving on every few years. Let No Man Write My Epitaph He feels that Connecticut is a Burl Ives skill." very easy place to adjust to, and Shelly Winters Thursday, December 1, 1960 ConnCensus Page Three

TRAVELING LINES POET'S CORNER ON IVY VINES It wasn't cold anymore. The sky filled the world as not before. Made for only me a wondrous place. Editors of the Smith, Vassar, Trinity College, after many Filled with form but, without a face. Trinity and Wesleyan newspa- meetings and discussions, has The gray and the dark, they both were there. pers agreed at a National Student finally announced the proposal of And all was filled with air, air. Association conference at Wes- an Honor Code plan. The plan, Air that met me bold and bright. leyan that their unified efforts which will be presented to the And PLEASE don't say that it was night against mutual problems could college later this year, consists of For, you don't know, you never did. prove more effective than when the written honor pledge on ex- You, in your box, shut in by its lid. acting individually. Among prob- aminations, tests, and term pap- You've never seen the moon in fall lems mentioned were administra- ers. The Honor Code states that Or had the world to yourself at all. BJR tive censorship, the draft, re- any student who sees or knows quired chapel, and low faculty of any cheating by another stu- salaries. The editors present con- dent must report it to the Honor sented to establish an inter-colle- Council. giate press service, and to appoint Anyone violating the pledge staff members to serve as the or- will be investigated by the Honor ganization's correspondents on Council, consisting of members of their campuses. The Conn Census the Medusa, which will summon has been asked to participate. the accused to a secret trial where witnesses for and against the accused shall be heard. A unanimous decision by the Honor Cities In The Sand Council will be necessary for con- viction, in which case expulsion Many people think that once North: 2 H, 3 H, pass. Is To Be The Topic from the college will be recom- they learn how to bid correctly, East: pass, pass, pass. mended. The Trinity Tripod edi- they have mastered the art of The playing of the hand re- Of Friday Lecture torial stated that "cheating is not rampant on the Trinity campus. bridge. For all those people who futes the well-known principle of Lyman Allyn Museum, Thurs- But no one would deny that it think this way, I strongly advise playing third hand high. West day, December 1, at 8:00 p.m. does exist. It is improbable that them to rea d Watson's Class- leads the 3 of Spades. When the will feature a lecture, Cities in the Honor System will change ic Book on the Play of the dummy plays low, East should the Sand - Lepsis Magna, The this." The Tripod does not see the Hand at Bridge. The following play the Queen! Declarer will be Royal City of Septimius Severus Honor System as something to be hand has been taken from this forced to play the King because -by Mr. Stuart M. Shaw of the used primarily to control cheat- book: he will think West has the Ace Metropolitan Museum of Art. North: Spades: 9,8,2, Hearts! A, and that a lead through his King ing, but rather sees its value in Mr. Shaw is currently the sen- placing this responsibility in the 7,6,2, Diamonds: 10,8,3, Clubs; K, will lose it. Therefore, he must ior staff lecturer at the Metro- hands of the students. 7,6. East: Spades: A,Q,4, Hearts: take the trick while he is sure politan Museum of Art, but is by K.8,5, Diamonds: A,7,6, Clubs: of it. When he tries to finesse, profession an archaeologist. Dur- 8,5,3,2. South: Spades: K,6,5, East will overtake the trick with ing the past and recent summer Hearts: Q,J,lO,9, Diamonds: A,Q, his King. East will then continue months he has worked on the ex- Wesleyan Joined J, Clubs: A.Q,4. West: Spades: to play Spades and East and cavations at Samathrace. In con- J.10,7,3, Hearts: 4,3, Diamonds: West will take a total of five junction with this excavating By Smith Choir on 9,5,4,2, Clubs: J.10,9. tricks, including three Spade work, Mr. Shaw has taken many North and South are vulner- tricks. If East plays the Ace of slides of the various ancient Dec. ll, in Chapel able. The bidding has been: Spades on the first trick, the de- treasures which have been uncov- South: 1 H, 2 N.T., 3 N.T. clarer is assured of fulfilling his ered and has also been commts- Wesleyan's 'Thir-ty-second An- West: pass, pass, pass. contract. stoned by the Belgian government nual Candlelight Concert will this to take similar slides of a variety year be sung by the combined of Belgian towns. Smith College Choir, Iva Dee Hi- ConnCensus Thursday's lecture will treat att, director, and the Wesleyan the Roman ruins in North Africa, University Glee Club, Richard K. Established 1916 with special emphasis on Leptis Winslow, director, on Sunday, De- cember 11, in Memorial Chapel. PublIshed by the students or connectreut College every Thursday Magna. Mr. Shaw will illustrate cnrougnout the college year from September to June, except during mid-yean the lecture with some of his Open to Public and vacations, Tickets will be available to the Second class entry authorized at New London, Connecticut. three-dimensional slides of this re- cently-unearthed excavation site. public on Tuesday, November 29. Mr. Mayhew urges all students, They may be purchased (price Member REPRE9"NTEO rOR NATIONAL AOVERTIS1Na BY especially those interested in art 50c) at the office of the Depart- National AdvertisingService, Inc. Associated Collegiate Press or ancient history, to attend. Ad- ment of Music, 100 Music Hall C"lIUi!!' _~fisb,rs Re/lrlslntativI . mission is $.50 for students and (190 High Street). Mail orders 18 Ee.st 50 St. New York, N. Y. Intercollegiate Press 3-d glasses will be provided at the may be sent in immediately and CHICAGO' DOHON - lOS ANGEl.S • SAN f~AHC1SCO will be filled on November 29 in door. the order in which they are re- EDITORIAL STAJ!"ll' ceived. The money derived from Editor-in-Chief: Naomi Silver '61 COLLEGE RADIO the sale of tickets will be given l\lanaglng Editor: Jane MUls '61 to the United Fund Children's Associate Editor: Suzy Tucker '61 WICH-1310 kc Feature Editor: Liz Margold '62 Christmas Project. News Editor: Bobbt Dlamondsteln '63 Sundays Copy Editor: Midge Stimmel '62 Two Performances Assistant Copy ~ditor: Jo Ann Patnode '63 Sundays, 8:30 p.m. Two performances of the con- Exchange EdItor: Margie Flocks '62 "Panorama of the Lively Arts" A.A. Representative: Ann Neville '63 cert will be given-one at 4:15 Advertising l\1anager: Mary worrord '61 WNLC-1490 kc p.m. and the other at 8:00 p.m. Circulation l\lanager: Linn Whitelaw '61 Business l\Ianager: Hetty Hellebuah '61 Sundays, 9:15 p.m. All applicants for tickets should Faculty Adviser: James Baird December 4 specify whether they wish to at- Reporters: Sue Ap,plln '62, Carolyn Carey '62, Betsy Carter '62, Alix Paull '62, tend in the afternoon or evening, Peg Parsons 62, Sue Arthur '63, Sue Bernstein '63, Gail Dohany '63, June "Summer in Washington, 1960" canccu '63, Amy Gross '63, Terry Rachlele '63, Nancy Sue Schneider '63, B. Thomas, L. Cohen, Dr. or whether they can use tickets Lots Sutton '63, Sally Spencer '64. Lowitt for either performance. Page Four ConnCensus Thursday, December 1, 1960

Olivier's Henry V Paris • A Mecca For Artists Sideline To Be Shown Here by 1\Iarcia Silverman '61 lation so often imposed on the artist disappears. One becomes a The artist's quarter of Paris part of the society. Portfolio un- Sneakers has changed. In the days of Tou- On December 3rd der my arm, I was often stopped louse Lautrec, Montmartre was and asked by one of my fellow the gathering place; in the 20's, Five new members have been Henry V students, "Ca va, la toile?" or, with Sartre in his glory. strug- added to the Synchronized Swim- "Tu a terminee l'esquisse d'hier?" This Saturday at 8:00 p.m. in gling young painters flocked to ming Club-Judy Biegel '62, Rob- In the Dome, where I had my Palmer Auditorium Henry V will the cafes of Le Quartier. This fo- erta Slone '63, Connie Hastert noon-hour coffee, other habituees be presented in technicolor. Made cal point has once again changed '64, Georgia Herrick '64, and Lou- of the Grande Chaumiere would in England during the war, this and the new haven of refuge for ise Coyne '64. Congratulations! stop briefly to chat, to look over splendid film has retained its stat- the art student is now located in The club has twenty-five mem- the latest sketch, or to discuss a ure and brings with it the same Montparnasse, stretching from bers in all now, and with this current show by one of the other impact it had when first shown the cemetery of Montparnasse, large size, and the potential abil- "members" of the group. here in the United States some across the Boulevard Raspail, ity of its members, nothing but Argent de poche is earned, for ten years ago. down to Roger Les Frites, where the best is expected this year. the artist, by doing what he en- Henry V, a popular hero, ruled at lunch time, hoards of paint- Although no definite date has England from 1413 to 1422" in- covered hands reach across the joys doing, painting, or sketch- been set, the first big presenta- vaded France to regain lands table in search of "Ie sel, s'il vous ing. While the drugstore cowboys tion open to students, faculty, and which he believed belonged to the plait." entertained the crowd for hours the public will be taking place crown, and married Katherine of The art student in Paris is a on end on Saturday afternoons, soon after the Christmas vaca- Valois. Shakespeare's drama of tion. New members of the Mod- serious student, living, eating and singing and playing their guitars the high points of this brief reign sleeping in a world of canvas, ern Dance Club will also soon be seems designed for film presenta- brushes, color, form . . . nor is for "a mere pittance. m'sieur announced, as tryouts have been tion, and for such a project he the student necessarily young. dame" underneath the Pont des taking place throughout this past could have had no better collabo- Those who know the streets Arts, we were firmly entrenched week. rator than LaurenceOlivier, who which converge on La Grande on the bridge itself, copying out Connecticut lived up to its us- is here producer, director and Chaumiere, the most famous of old masters in colored chalk and royal Harry himself. the quarter's studios, know also ual high standard at the Univer- Sir Laurence opens his produc- the faces which appear there watching our cardboard box fill sity of Connecticut Sports Day, tion in an absorbing replica of its without fail each day. Armond, with 10 franc pieces. On Sundays, winning both of its games by de- Elizabethan performance at the meticulous master of the street in Montmartre, a French accent feating U. Conn and U. Mass, 1-0, Globe Theatre. From there it scene, can be seen painting on the and a moderately skillful hand moves into the stirring action of and 1-0 respectively. There was corner of the Boulevard Raspail sufficed to gain "des fries" by the play-ranging from the exqui- throughout the winter. When I not enough interest in tennis and site scenes at the French court to asked him if he ever got cold, he sketching fellow Americans who archery for an official team, thus the mighty battle at Agincourt. turned to me and growled "rna didn't have the good fortune to forcing Conn. to withdraw from Each aspect of the beautifully chere, l'art ne se trouve que dans be able to live and actively partic- both of these events. Other sports integrated film has had masterly la nature!" and resumed his ipate in the community of "starv- days are being planned-one at attention-music, costume, stag- painting; the thumb and forefin- ing artists" (and many were lit- ing, casting, the matchless read- ger of his right glove had been Wellesley in the near future. It ing of Shakespeare's great lines. cut off to allow him to hold his erally, starving. When one has is hoped that those girls inter- Henry V has come to be regard- brush. Nlssan, obviously of Slavic the choice between a tube of vio- ested in the winter sports of com- ed as a true masterpiece of descent, when asked about his let paint and a good dinner, the petitive swimming, badminton, screen art nationality, answered, "I am of answer, for the artist at least, is and basketball will take advan- the abstract school." Cecile works in a gallery and climbs six flights evident"). tage of these play days. of stairs to her studio late at Marina Neris Heads night to begin her work, sleeps from 2 a.m. until 7 and then sets Playday Connnittee out for the gallery again. These are the careful bohemians, who This Week For Learned House go their separate ways, follow their own theories, and congre- Thirty children from Learned gate for the most part in the This week we returned from cape from all this criticism-help- House, age d s eve n to elev- Cafe Dome in the evenings to dis- Thanksgiving Vacation - enough ful maybe-but where is it when said on that score-s-would that en, have been invited to a cuss their findings. Frank to ad- Wednesday night roles around- every day were like it was two Wednesday night like any other mit that they are students, Playday, sponsored by the Con- weeks ago Sunday-Wesleyan, night, crowded full of activities- necticut College Athletic Associa- ("Nous etudions La Vie," as one Trinity, Smith, and Conn. met as which reminds us: overheard at a tion on Saturday, December 3, of my friends so aptly expressed part of a larger group for the Monday night seminar-Is it true from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Heading it) they are nonetheless eager to promotion of ideas we felt of im- that an art object is more aesthet- portance to the entire generation ically perceptible than art which the committee are Marina Neris, state their positions as artists, of our contemporaries-but then, closely mirrors real life yet does Junior Class A.A. representative, and to show and discuss the work that's an event outside of New not include an ethical and a mor- Midge Cochran, Plant House they are doing. The artist in London and off campus, but it's al message? -the lights on the dorm representative, and Cathy Paris is respected; creativity and not of national Impor-tance-c-and Groton Bridge still move slowly Layne, Freshman Class A.A. rep- originality are encouraged, and we're supposed to branch out to from left to right, but do they go include issues of national import- anyplace-there may be a mes- resentative, all of whom will art is considered a "Metier" in ance-pity the smaller issues get sage there, not of ethical or mor- work in conjunction with other the truest sense of the word. obscured in this kind of format al implications, but doesn't it mir- dorm representatives, members Moreover, the French associate -some good ideas came out of ror real life-or is Berdyaev of the A.A. council, and Learned art with hard work rather than this emeting, the first of a series, right: where is there a divided but I guess that national issues House volunteers. carelessness, integrity rat her experience of object and subject? are of more importance-isn't it a --one thing remains true, we than moral turpitude, sensitivity When the children arrive there pity that our make-up is like the were the objects of a fiendish will be games organized by the rather than crassness. The artist Times, but our news is so pe- plot last night when the fire bells college girls. Beginning at 3:00 in Paris is not a deviant, but destrian-where oh where are the rang-oh boy! just wait' til the swimming will be offered for a rather an integral and vital part extra three days a week we snow gets started-heavy coats, should have to stir up news and shoes, and Hurry Up Please Its limited number of children. Re- of the French culture. dauble check each article-thank Time-to pass in your blue books freshments will be served to the The minute one has made a heavens there are still places like -maybe like next week. children in the Student Lounge. commitment to this world, the iso- the Pirandello where we can es- J.E.M. Thursday, December 1, 1960 Conn Census Page Five • THE CRY OF THE BIG CITY

Drama She Stoops to Conquer-Oliver Goldsmith The Unsinkable Molly Brown-music by Meredith Willson- , starring Tammy Grimes A Taste of Honey-3helagh Delaney-starring Joan Plow- right, Angela Lansbury The Zoo Story Period of Adjustment-Tennessee Williams

Cinema Never on Sunday Picnic on the Grass The Entertainer The Virgin Spring

Exhibitions Whistler-Knoedler Gallery Turner-Gerson Gallery Berthe Morisot-Wildenstein Gallery The Current Scene: American Painting-Stuttman Gallery ,

FREE SPEECH Katharine Gibbs "An aged man is but a pantry Memorial A FORUM OF OPINION FROM ON AND OFF CAlItPUS thing The opinions expressed in this column do not necessarily reflect A tattered coat upon a stick (of Scholarships those of the editors. cinnamon)" Yeats Full tuition for one year plus $500 cash grant Dear Editor: Dear Editor: Open to senior women interested in Last Tuesday evening we had After having passed through business careers as assistants to ad- the privilege of hearing one of the many channels and gone through ministrators and executives. greatest pianists of our time, Ar- much red tape, the much dis- Outstanding training. Information tur Rubinstein. The complete en- cussed petition to allow men in now available at the College Place- ment Bureau. joyment of this evening was the rooms will be presented to greatly marred by two incidents: the student body next week at BOSTON 16, MASS. • 21 Marlborough St. NEW YORK 17, N. Y. . 230 Park Ave. The first was the untimely en- Amalgo. This proposal has now MONTCLAIR, N. J. • 33 Plymouth St. trance of the too numerous late- been reduced to a senior privi- PROVIOENCE 6, R. I. • • 155 Angell St. comers. That this was inoppor- tune is evidenced by the fact that lege, but this is at least an im- Mr. Rubinstein was fully pre- provement on the existing rule. pared to begin the second work When the petition was initiated, KATHARINE on the program but was forced it proposed a much greater GIBBS to wait for several minutes while change, and it was at that time SECRETARIAl- latecomers were allowed to find signed by over half the student KG their seats in the auditorium and on the stage. body. There is, therefore, no rea- son why this petition should not We feel that this leniency to- ward latecomers only encourages pass at Amalgo. If there are peo- FAR EAST HOUSE tardiness since the same situa- ple who do not feel that this pro- - ORIENTAL GIFTS- tion occured at the recital of An- posal is one which deserves to be dres Segovia last year. We also passed, I would like to give them 22 Green Street feel that an occurrence such as a few points to ponder. First of New London, Conn. this can and should be forestalled all, there is the obvious fact that by the ushers who are, of course, the previous objection of noise responsible for seating concert- is made almost ridiculous since goers. the rule will apply only to sen- iors. The number of men in the The second incident was the rooms at anyone time will be use of a flash bulb camera twice so small that noise cannot now be during the concert. Fortunately a valid objection. There is also come and see Mr. Rubinstein was so engrossed see "Free Speech"-Page 6 in his playing that he was not startled by the flashes. This, how- our new ever, does not apply to those in GI3·7395 the audience. Anyone who has such a definite lack of considera- OTTO AIMETTI ann fogarty's tion for other people's Invclment Ladies' and Genllemen'. in a musical experience should Custom Tailoring not be given the opportunity to State St. from 29.95 to 59.95 come to the concerts. 86 We sincerely hope that the Count your blessings. Share graciousness of the visiting art- 'em too. Tell 'em about ists will not be so tested again that rudeness such as this will The bernards 230 State Street not occur in the future. Christmas Stocking Anne Ryan '63 Route 95 Old Mystic Lee Knowlton '62 • Thursday, December 1, 1960 Page Six ConnCensus Lewis Swings With ~ew Jazz Calendar of Events Thursday, Dec. i-Wig and with an often vulgar wit; one of It is surprising that the Italian site. The brass instruments repre- Candle's production of "The his favorite tricks is eating spa- commedla dell'arle has not been sent the Church, with all its Little Foxes." Auditorium, ghetti from a chamber pot. In used more widely in jazz; its stately power, and once a proces- 8:00 p.m. (repeated Friday the solo we see his habit basic format, the improvisation sion of clergymen has passed, the night.) of hopping on his long, spindly and interpretation upon a tradi- commed.ia's actors, represented legs and the pathetic undertone tional, sketchy plot, is quite sim- by the piano, take over, showing Friday, Dec. 2-Stuart Shaw in his normally gay exterior. La ilar to that of the jazz composi- the typical Lewis restraint. Ac- Lecture at Lyman Allyn. Cantatrice, the songstress, was tion. In his latest release, enti- tors also appeared at the foot of 8:00 p.m. usually the understudy to Colum- tled , Music the Spanish Stairs which lead to bine and rarely had an opportun- for Brass and Piano, the pianist- the Church of Santissima Trinita Saturday, Dec. 3--FiIm: Hen- ity to act; she, too, is sad, but is composer, , adapts the de' Monti, in the "Piazza di Spag- ry V, Laurence Olivier. Also structure of the commedia as well na." Here the contrast between given to moments of lilting gai- "Twelve Days of Christ- as other forms of Italian culture the Church and eommedia resem- ety. mas." This album both resembles and and gives them an inspired, origi- bles a painting in its integration Monday, Dec. 4-Lecture: Mr. nal treatment. of forms. The title composition, differs from Third Stream Music. "The Golden Striker," refers to The use of instruments unconven- Dudley Butler, broker on The tracks are introduced by tional to jazz and Lewis' use of Investment (sponsored by "Fanfare," a swinging yet stately the figures that strike the hour from Venice's Clock Tower. It classical forms further remove it Dept. of Ec.) Aud. 4:20 p.m. overture in which four French from that realm, yet it is freer horns, four , two trom- uses the blues form based on the "Fanfare" theme, yet is not mel- and contains more improvisation Wednesday, Dec. 7; Assem- bones, one , as well as piano, ancholy and has a definite dance than the tracks on the earlier al- bly: President Rosemary bass, and drums, establish the quality. bum. This is perhaps a sign of Park. Auditorium 4:30 p.m. mood for the rest of the album. the fact that Lewis, despite his The Renaissance baroque archi- "," the only non-Italian piece included in experimentation, will never cease tecture of the "Piazza Navona" to swing. forms the background for a per- the album, was written by Lewis formance by the eommedla on its for the film of the same name, Free Speech but this is the first time that he (Contlnued from Page Five) himself has performed it; he de- parts from the sound track and Katherine Gibbs to c~~;;:;~--"Itransforms it into a thr-ee-part involved now the question of the I suite. The first and third parts Give Scholarships; student's wishes being complied DRUG STORE I are plaintive, in which the trum- with in spite of faculty misgiv- pet solos are reminiscent of Miles Marketable Skills! ings. We have been given a stu- 119 State St, GI2-5857 Davis, while the second is almost 1 dent government with which we casual and gay. Two national scholarships for can govern our own behavior. Checks Cashed I In addition to the oommedia college senior girls are offered characters of Harlequin, Pierret, for 1961·62 by the Katherine This should not be merely an in- Free Delivery I Pantaloon, and Columbine whom Gibbs School. Each scholarship strument for carrying out the Lewis introduced in his album consists of full tuition ($935) for desires of the administration, but Charge Accounts I Fontessa, we now meet "Pulcin- the secretarial training course, it should be a method by which Photo Developingl ella" and "La Cantatrice." The plus an additional cash award of the students can carry out their former is humpbacked, coarse, $500, totaling $1,435. own desires. Here, in the form of "."I . .:. The winners may select any this petition, is a chance to dem- one of the four Gibbs schools for onstrate to the administration In Southeastern their training - Boston, New that we are able to judge our York, Montclair, or Providence. own capabilities and decide for Winners are chosen by the ourselves what privileges we are Connecticut its Scholarship Committee on the mature enough to assume. If this basis of college academic record, petition is passed and then used personal and character qualifica- Wisely but not abused, perhaps tions, financial need, and poten- the path will be open for ideas tialities for success in business. which have greater consequences Each college or university may to be instituted. recommend two candidates, and I have been told by many peo- each candidate must have this of- ple that there are members of the ficial endorsement. Students who student body who plan to make a may be interested in competing great moral issue out of this pe- exclusive at for one of these Katherine Gibbs tition. To my mind this is ridicu- Awards may obtain full informa- lous. In the first place, if it is tion from the college placement their own morals they are wor- bureau. ried about, they should not de- JAMES DRUG COMPANY prive others who feel they are capable of handling this privilege from being able to do so. If it is Bank St. at Pear New London STARR BROS. I:' the morals of other people which GI 2-8575 REXALL DRUG STORE they doubt, no amount of talk or 110 Slate St., New London legislation can change these. 24 Hour Phone Service These people would no doubt ar- GIbson 2·4461 gue that temptation should not be placed in front of people with DAILY FREE DELIVERY I "weak" morals. If this argument Six Deliveries to College Daily is taken at face value, perhaps I Cosmetics Checks Cashed I we should demolish the Mohican Charge Accounts Welcomed IPhoto Dept. Charge Accounts I Hotel too. Linda L. Marean '61 'I ':------_.:.