Prohibition Hits Irish Wake
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r OD The IDslde Pat Hearst accused ... page 3 Food price survey ... page 6 serving the notre dame - st. mary's community Vol. VIii, No. 109 Thursday, April 18, 1974 Bullet dinner to be served Prohibition hits Irish Wake by Terry Keeney News Editor Refunds Gasior stated yesterday that any student wishing his Alcoholic beverages will not be served at money back for the Irish Wake ticket can get a refund the Irish Wake Saturday night in com tonight from 6:30 to 8 in the Fiesta Lounge, LaFortune pliance with last Tuesday's Indiana Court of Student Cnter. Appeals ruling which extended legal "People who got Beach Boy tickets with the Irish liability to any persons serving intoxicating Wake ticket will get $2.00 back. Everybody else will beverages to minors. get $4.00," said Gasior. In a joint statement issued yesterday by An Tostal news the An Tostal Committee and the office of Easter break should have been a great time to polish the Dean of Students, an alternative plan up your routines for Frivolous Friday's "Im was announced. In place of serving beer a personation Contest" and "The Sixth Original An buffet supper will be served. The buffet Tostal Amateur Hour." Freshmen are especially supper will include over 300 pounds of encouraged to enter since their acts are, well, various meats as well as soft drink refresh Dean of Students John Macheca (above) and Wally especially fresh. , ments. Gasior (below) announced a buffet dinner is to be "Although this is a disappointment to all those in served instead of alcoholic beverages. Last year's Impersonation Contest showcased Kevin O'Neil's rendition of Louies (of Louie's) and his volved in the planning of the Irish Wake, it is hoped sparkling sermonette as Keenan Hall's Fr. Griffin. that the evening can still be one of the highlights of the Tom Parise was a stand-out as Muhammud Ali and weekend," read the joint statement. Ara Parseghian, to name a few. Only one girl, Sail) Dean of Students John Macheca expressed disap Wendrow, the courage to enter pointment over the change in Irish Wake plans last night at the meeting of the An Total committee. He emphasized that his office and the An Tostal committe had no choice but to bar serving of beer at the Wake. Last year's Impersonation Contest showcased Kevin O'Neil's rendition of Louie (of Louie's) and his sparkling sermonette as Keenan Hall's Fr. Griffin. New court ruling Tom Parise was a stand-out as Muhammud Ali and Ara Parseghian, to name a few. Only one girl, Sally With the new court ruling, Macheca explained, "you Wendrow, had the courage to enter. She lip-synched a get into the whole area of providing or having few songs by Cher (formerly of Sonny and .. .), but reasonable knowledge of alcohol being served to more eyes were focused on her costume than her lips. minors. This is where the University comes in." The amateur hour spotlighted "belly singers" (as Right now we haven't got some place to put our feet opposed to dancers -you had to see it to believe it), a down on solid ground with respect to serving alcohol to chorus line from St. Mary's, and winner Dan Payne's minors," Macheca explained. solo performances of the William Tell Overture and the Macheca observed that the idea of a substitute buffet Notre Dame Victory March -on his teeth. is not a panacea," but it was the best idea we would Gasior is quick to point out that the decision not to Creativity and imagination counts. For details, call come up with." serve beer at the Wake was made jointly by the An Fred Baranowski about the amateur hour (call 3209) Macheca was most concerned that the new ,court Tostal Committee and the Dean of St.udents. and Kevin Maguire about the impersonation contest ruling would negate the efforts of his office to provide "Student Affairs is just as disappointed this feel <call 7962). an open atmosphere for campus parties. through as we are," argued Gasior. 111111111111-1101111-IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIII Paja agreed: "People are making the wrong con Funds donated Student reaction nection between the decision and the University. Dr. Faccenda was really upset about it after all the work A very unexpected and far-reaching extension of he tl done this year." Indiana law, in the form of a recent decision of the Despite the decision not to serve beer, Irish Wake Indiana Court of Appeals, has forced a change in the organizers are confident the event will still be a suc beverage plans for the Irish Wake. In order to com cess. Other party plans pensate for this necessary change, a buffet supper is "We'hope this will be a classy event,- said Gasior. being added to the evening's festivities. Although this He cited the catered buffet as an important element in Macheca announced that along with the Irish Wake all other campus parties at which alcohol is served will is a disappointment to all those involved in the plan the success of the evening. ning of the Irish Wake, it is hoped that the evening can "Our main concern is that people get out of the beer not be approved by his office at the present time. He pointed out that there will be no parties until the still be one of the highlights of the weekend. syndrome they are in," Gasior explained, "and con As' part of the Student Affairs office's continued sider all the time and effort that went into this." SLC can draw up a party policy for the university which meets the new Indiana state law. commitment to the success of An Tostal and the Irish Ron Paja, assistant chairman of An Tostal, added, Wake, half of the funds needed to finance the buffet "We've got everything going for us - the band, the The SLC meets this afternoon to begin action on such a new policy. supper will be provided through a benefactory of that place, the food." office. Howl resigns from 0-C position, cites possible interest conflicts have confidence in Paul, and I made inquiries about increasing by John DeCoursey know he can do the job just as well police protection in the off-campus Staff Reporter as anybody else." area. Speaking about his position as Discussion the off-campus Bob Howl, chairman of the Hall Chairman of the HPC., Howl ad situation, McEvily said, "It is our President's Council, resigned from ded, "I will still work with Student ambition to do more than was done his post as Off-Campus Com Government. As HPC chairman, I last year for off-campus people. It missioner. Howl succeeded Pat am a commissioner on the Student is my opinion that the center of McLaughlin after his victory as Government cabinet." social life for upperclassmen is off Student Body President. He is McEvily described programs campus, McEvily stated. replaced by Paul McEvily who has being sponsored by the off-campus He continued, "as freshmen, served as Student Body Provost. office. "Most of the programs we everyone wanted to live on-campus Commenting on his resignation, are working on right now were because of all the advantages. Howl said, "I talked to Pat intiated by Bob. The people I'm Now, however, students who have McLaughlin, and we agreed that working with have started working high room pick numbers are the situation wouldn't be fair if on a comparative price list in food moving off-campus voluntarily. some conflict arose between the and drug stores," commented This movement to off-campus HPC and student Government. In McEvily. living makes my job easier, but my my dual role I'd be split between Another student is checking out duties will be extended. Never The Beer Farley and Hops from Notre Dame 'SOu~ly defeated St. each governing body. We didn't the feasibility of having a food co theless, we want to do something Mary's varsity squad 29 - 23 to earn the right to play Notre Dame's anticipate any problems with my op on campus. He has learned that for those who are forced off. We basketball team In the annual An ,'Tostal game on 'Thursday '.afternoon. double position, but you can never co-ops have been established in still want to make them feel that Pictured are (top) Mike La Vole, Patti Googan, Mary Beth Mazenec, predict what issues may arise." situations similar to Notre they are still a part of the com Ellen Myler, Kathy McRae,• Jane O'Reilly, Steve Carroll, (kneeling) Howl said of his replacement. "I Dame's. Also, other students have munity. Molly McGuire, Judy Shlely~SusyAugustus, Mary Clemency . --------~--- 2 the observer Thursda~, April 18,_ ~974 Faculty Senate votes=-~ BOAC for neW' pay policy We still have warld by Sue Nash opinion or to gather support for the Staff Reporter proposal. Agreement was finally Youth Ft~res Meeting under the chairmanship reached that the statement would of Professor Norman Haaser of the be used as substantiation of the to Europe department of mathematics, the senate-s position. briefs Faculty Senate, by a 19-3 margin, A special meeting has been Call Clark 234-2098 and approved a Statement on Faculty called to deal with these problems save money. Salaries and Retirement to be Tuesday night, April 23. SAN FRANCISCO (UPll-A young woman became the 510th issued to all faculty members for known suicide from the Golden Gate Bridge Tuesday when she their reaction.