Harding University Scholar Works at Harding

The iB son Archives and Special Collections

4-16-1964 The iB son, April 16, 1964

Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.harding.edu/thebison

Recommended Citation The iB son, April 16, 1964. (1964). Retrieved from https://scholarworks.harding.edu/thebison/822

This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Special Collections at Scholar Works at Harding. It has been accepted for inclusion in The iB son by an authorized administrator of Scholar Works at Harding. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Freshman Edition Freshman Edition

VOLUME XXXVIII, NUMBER 19 HARDING COLLEGE, SEARCY, ARKANSAS APRIL 16, 1964 Forty-four Chorale Members Alpha Chi Group Bales To Speak Woodward Named Plans To Attend At Ohio Seminary To Tour Arkansas, Missouri Hendrix Meeting Development Head The Harding College Chorale Academy at Paragould at 2:30 Dr. Joseph Pryor and Dr. Dr. J. D. Bales, noted author and lecturer on the subject of will leave the campus Saturday, and at the church in Newport at James Atteoorry, advisors of the Mr. Edward L. Woodward was Communism, will tr ave l to April 18, for a four-day tour of 7:30. They will then return t o local Arkansas Eta chapter, and appointed, effective March 23, Cincinnati, Ohio, this October to northern Arkansas and southern Searcy. several Harding Alpha Chi stu­ Vice President in charge of De­ present a series of three lectures Missouri. dent members will attend the velopment at Harding and will Touring Members concerning timely and important The Chorale has 103 members, 40th annual Region II meeting be working with Dr. Benson and but 44 will compose the travel­ Besides Director G. E. Bag­ of Alpha Chi, the National Honor subjects. Dr. Ganus in the Greater Har­ ing group. Besides the full gett, Field Representative Ken Scholarship Society, hosted by Dr. Bales has been invited by ding Program. Chorale, three ensembles - the ·the Arkansas Alpha Chapter of Dunn and bus driver Greg the Church History Department Prior to his appointment, Mr. women's sextet, women's octet Hendrix College April 17-18. Rhodes, those going on the trip of the Cincinnati Bible Seminary Woodward enjoyed a successful and men's quartet - will sing Students definitely attending will be sopranos Jeannette Bal­ to speak on atheism, Commun­ career in the insurance field. for the nine programs. The pro­ from Harding will be Sylvia lard, Joyce Henderson, Mary Lee ism, and the Ecumenical Move­ For a number of years he was gram consists primarily of sacred Aday, Joel Anderson, Lanny Janes, JoAnn Kelley, Nancy Ken­ ment. This series of lectures, employed by National Investors' music and hymns. drick, Dorothy Slinkard, Lois Casey, Jimmie Lawson, Janie sponsored by the conservative Miller, and Sandra Teufert. Life Insurance Company of Ne­ Programs Smith, Margaret Ashton, Nancy branch of the Christian Church, braska. In Little Rock and Okla­ Cope, Bobbye Phillips, Karen Anderson is the only voting stu­ is noted for the renowned Saturday night the group will homa City he worked for sub­ Smith, Sherry Wait and Connie dent representative from Harding speakers it features. Dr. Edward present a program at the Mam­ sidiaries of the firm before be­ Wolfe. to the Regional Council. Young, a memoor of the West­ moth Springs, Arkansas church. coming its Executive Vice Presi­ Friday afternoon Joel Ander­ minster Theological S e m i n a r y Sunday they will perform at 2:00 The altos will be Leona Bink­ dent, holding that position until son will present a paper, "An and an outstanding Old Testa­ at the church in Mountain View, ley, Billie Bradsher, Tomie Court­ his move to Harding. Evaluation of the Electoral Col­ ment scholar, has spoken pre­ Missouri, and will present a ney, Diane Davis, Eva Howard, Susan Luke, Phyllis Naylor, Rita lege," as part of the student pro­ viously. Mr. 0. C. Kenga of Expanding the Harding Assets night program at the church in gram. Other students will present Rachel, Avayd Barrett, Ann Boston has also been featured In his work for the college Rolla. Monday's performances papers, readings, · and piano, Mr. Eckerburg, Beth Hemingway, as the main speaker. Woodward will be involved in a will be at the Mountain View organ, and voice performances. Marie Laird, Eileen Mazuran and broad range of activities with High School at 9:30 a .m ., Poplar Region II is composed of 23 Dr. Bales, an active nation­ Nancy Parks. the basic goal of expanding the Vice President Woodward Bluff High School at 1 :30 and the chapters f r o m A r k a n s a s, wide lecturer, has spoken to two school's physical assets. One of King's Highway Church of Christ The tenors making the trip will Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas. major groups in the last three in r elation to fund-raising activi­ his major tasks is the expansion at Sikeston at 7:30. be Larry Hodges, David Howell, The officers for 1963-1965 are weeks. On March 23 he address­ ties to oo supervised by of the Estate Planning Service. him. The Chorale will sing Tuesday Billy Jones, Ken O'Neal, Robert Dr. Woodrow Pate, Centenary ed an assembly at Alabama This service is concerned with Dr. Benson Confident at the Hayti, Mo., High School at Grissom, Sherman Shewmaker College, president; Dr. Edwin Christian College c on c e r n i n g donations received through wills 9:30. They will present a per­ and Ralph White. Gaston, Jr., Stephen F. Austin "Communism and Its Battle for Dr. Benson expressed con­ formance at Crowley's Ridge College, vice-president; and Dr. the Mind of Man." On March and bequests. Mr. Woodward fidence in Vice President Wood­ The basses will be Jerry Bolls, hopes to produce a significant Joseph E. Pryor, Harding Col­ 25-26 he was the main speaker ward's ability and qualifications. Ron Doran, Doug Fairley, Jim growth in the school's endow­ lege, secretary-treasurer. The at Valdosta State Co 11 e g e in "Mr. Woodward has made an Knight, Ralph McCluggage, Sam ments through this service. Drs. Clark And Stevens theme of this meeting is "Clos­ Georgia during its Religious Em­ An­ excellent record in the insurance Shewmaker, David Clinger, Bill other program he will strengthen Attend Chicago Meeting ing the Gap between the Ideal phasis Week. He is also known business. This is an ideal back­ Laird, Roger McK.own, Paul is the Living Endowment Pro­ McDaniel and Ken Tipton. and the Actual." through his books. ground for his new position as Harding biologists Dr. R. T. gram. Director of Development. I feel Clark and Dr. Clark Stevens at­ Mr. Woodward will also be en­ confident he will oo equally suc­ t ended the annual meeting of gaged in public relations work cessful in his new position." the Society for Experimental Harding Students Enjoy Various Leisure Activities in soliciting contributions for Mr. Woodward has one son, Biology and Medicine in Chicago Harding. Plans include a bulletin Jere, a Harding freshman. this week. By Margaret Ashton more common than others. The of that just going from third Dr. Clark is on the Editorial tennis courts are always full of floor American Studies to Bible and Publications Board of the People are always interested in people anxious to get some exer­ 200 to the music building and Society. The two also attended having a good time. Their better cise and sunshine; so it is with to the dorm in between. American Studies On Five Day Tour the annual Federation Proceed­ judgment may tell them that the baseball field and the track. Rook Is King ings. These are meetings of they don't have time for that Battering themselves in a rough There are many less strenuous The American Studies group facilities and took a Mississippi several scientific societies, inclu­ game of Rook of that set of game of rag-tag is an enjoyment pastimes to be had. One dis­ will return late tonight from a River trip on the state yacht. ding societies of biochemistry, tennis, but they usually spend a only the boys know, but the covered by most students while five-day trip to New Orleans. The delegation then went to physiology, pathology, and nutri­ little time every day for some gym is open to all who like at Harding, if they didn't al­ The 21 students, accompanied Baton Rouge, visiting the state t ion. relaxation and enjoyment. After basketball, badminton, handball, ready know about it, is Rook. by sponsors Dr. Cliff Ganus and capitol and Governor Davis. Of particular interest to Dr. a hard day in classes with term ping-pong, weight lifting, and a It hasn't gotten to the point that Professor Joe Segraves and bus Students making the trip were Clark and Dr. Stevens were papers, labs, and tests pressing variety of other indoor sports. people keep track of the amount driver Greg Rhodes, left April 11 Joel Anderson, Jimmy Arnold, lectures on the physiology of in on all sides, it isn't easy to Riding bicycles and hiking are of time they spend with a hand­ for their first stop at Vicksburg, Hollis Black, Butch Bradsher, exercise and general biochemis­ hit the books right away; it takes other forms of recreation which ful of Rook cards, but if they Mississippi. There they visited David Burks, Pat Clem e nt, try. These fields are related to a little unwinding. are enjoyable, yet help one to­ did, the results would be shock­ the Civil War battlefield and Charles DeVore, Kay Dunn, experimental work being done in As many forms of relaxation ward physical fitness. Hiking is ing. There always seems to oo at cemetery. They also saw the Latina Dykes, Ron French, Lily physical fitness as a part of Har­ are in existence as there are not too popular for leisure time; least one table of Rook players Sprague, the world's 1 a r g est Hays, Eddie Isom, Judy Lim­ ding's research program. people to enjoy them. SorlLe are it seems that students get enough in the student center. Those who stem-wheeled tugboat. burg, Marilyn McElroy, Earl don't know how to play can't The group left Vicksburg and Powell, Lynn Reeves, Phil Sturm, understand the fascination of the went to New Orleans, where they Sandra Tanner, Tamara Tanner, visited the International House Leighton Waters and M i k e are convert- Speech Department To Perform Shaw's ~~~e~u:a~:{~!~ey and the International Trade Waters. The student center is just Mart. They also visited the NASA what its name implies; it is one Boeing Aircraft Company, D. H. Drama Saint Joan In Auditorium April 24-25 place where everyone spends Holmes Department Store, the Notice Orleans Parish Prison, New By Ellis Haguewood I, The Matchmaker, The Will, and Church and State part of his day. The main reason Club Track and Field Day is for its popularity is that it con- Orleans Public Service, and May 14. Mr. Beck reminds all Harvey, has been chosen by and George Bernard Shaw's Saint Intez:t>lay b~tween Ch:rrc?-. tains those small metal boxes others. The American Studies who plan to participate to begin director Ben Holland play Joan will be the Speech Depart­ to ~tate is particularly signif1cru;t which always seem to be void group also visited Mayor Victor training now. ment's spring lyceum offering Joan. She is a memoor of Cam­ m the later scene:salwhRen Joants of one necessity: mail. Students Schiro. They toured the harbor pus Players and Alpha Psi case comes to tri . epresen - p April 24 and 25 at 8:00 p.m . in · th Ch h R b S "th gather there for a Dr. epper or Omega, a national honorary dra­ mg e urc are o mi as k fl t t d h et the College Auditorium. . . t d T R art a co e oa , o rea a om own matics fraternity. the I nquis1 or an om epp I d t talk It · Saint Joan, a historical drama th ff h f Bo Both newspaper, an o . is one Dunois, the dashing comman­ as e is op 0 uveau. place on campus that is never in six scenes, relates the story der who is forcefully inspired by of Joan of Arc, Maid of Orleans, a~eA~a:-p~s.Players and members quiet; people are in and out all Joan, is played by Jon Farris. 51 who inspired the French army o P a • day long Jon is in Campus Players and Other leading roles went ~o Sun Worshippers to incredible heig.hts against the Alpha Psi Omega and has receiv­ English and crowned the King of Daltoz; Eddleman, as Dauphin Since spring has come to ed numerous speech and dra­ t~e kmg; Max Hager, the Arch- Searcy, the roof of Cathcart France in Rheims Cathedral. Her matic awards. trial, after being captured by bishop, Clark Johnson, de Sto- dormitory has become quite the Norman Tubb, as the Earl of ~~~r; L a:d Andy Saunders, place for girls to go. There they the English and charged with Warwick, is the English com­ sorcery, witchcraft and heresy ro er a ".enu. can get a sun tan or burn, as mander who ardently believes In supportmg roles are Roger the case may be, and literally by the Catholic Church, and her Joan's death to be a "political Perhacs, Dwayne Van Rheenan, · An h death by fiery stake are brought . R d Ell" relax at the same tune. ot er necessity." Also a senior and a G ary Lucas , M11 ton ee , is 1 · th · l • d to life in Shaw's epic drama. H d Ch B k D . ht popu1 ar p ace m e gir s orm member of b o t h dramatics .aguewoo ' ery1 uc • wig is the kitchen where some spend Leading Characters organizations, Norman has been P~erce , Gary Turner, Lee .Goatley, their spare time fixing anything Betty Garretson Tubb, who outstanding in dramatic work Bill Adams, Bryan Collms, . Sue See Activities Page 4 has held roles in The King and while at Harding. Gateley, Jean Masters, Lmda Stafford, Anna Sue Hinds, Morris Ellis, and Stennis Johnson. Multi-leveled Set Hager Promoted Saint Joan will feature the magnificent splendor and page- To Dairy Manager antry of fifteenth century Euro- Eldon Hager, a dairy assistant

1 pean court life. The costumes for seven years, has been named · cost $300. The multi-leveled set new manager of the College

1 was designed especially for the Farm Dairy. play by director Holland. A Mr. Hager worked at the Mack stereophonic sound system will Farm Dairy in Batesville for 17 b e used. years before coming to Hard­ Mr. Holland, commenting on ing. According to Robert Street, his choice of Saint Joan, said, Harding's manager of farming " It is a great deal more histori­ operations, the growth of the cally accurate than any other of College Farm made necessary an the multitude of plays written increase in the working force. about the Maid." He said that Mr. Hager's promotion resulted many consider Saint Joan to be from this increase. the finest play of one of the Mr. Street highly recommend­ world's leading playwrights. He ed Mr. Hager. He said, "Hager added, "If I must emphasize any has a better knowledge of pro­ part of the play, I must choose cessing and sales than anyone JILL GRADDY, Marilyn Tollerson, and Diane Snowden entertain its pageantry', and yet I cannot I know, and he is hard working, the 380 delegates attending the Student AEA Convention. They ANDY SAUNDERS and Betty Garretson Tubb rehearse a scene overemphasize its weight, its conscientious, and int e n s e l y sang at the hootenanny Friday evening at the Henderson State from Saint Joan as Rob Smith looks on. Iessential drama." loyal." Union Ballroom. \.

2 * THE HARDING BISON, Searcy, Ark. April 16, 1964 Candles, Pharisees, and Martin Luther They say that I am a brave man. Editorially Speaking By Bob Adams Whispered tones. Prayer cha­ I am not. Courage was never my strong point. pels. The darkness begins to dis­ The soft late winter winds It just seemed beneath my dignity perse. Grating grumblings as the must come. They whisk away SA Work: Two Unseen Aspects black cover of void breaks and the last remaining vestiges of To fall to the level of the cowardice of others .. . retreats under the barrage of Most students notice only the spectacular work dead fall. The brown remains of daybreak. Vanguards of sunrise a course run dry are gently but The time will come when men will remember.. . done by the Student Association, and this year's SA press hard on the retreating with determination pruned away. certainly has not been found wanting in that realm. heels of nigl;it. Grim rumblin.gs as Quiet winds make way for a new This strange era, these strange times, when But two aspects of SA work, the forgotten and the two great legions lock in lethal and greener plant. Such is spring. new, often are overlooked. earnest. Such is sunrise. Quiet winds. Kneeling. Ordinary common honesty was called courage. Much SA work is not readily apparent. The Grim rumblings. Worship the The tip of the hypodermic Lord in the beauty of holiness. needle tears at the skin with its personnel of the Cabinet, which has completed ma~y Yevgeny Yevtushenko tasks were well-chosen by the ~ecutive Council. The noise is deafening. Huge quick, sharp sting. Life-restoring The ~resident always considers personal ~terests machines roaring incessantly. medication flows through its (Contemporary Soviet Poet) Crashing, thundering. Men shout­ painful point. Yet life must be and abilities in assigning the three other officers md served. Stingings of discomfort eight class representatives to committees and jobs. ing above the din. Down with the old, the worn out, the faulty, prevent eternal agonies. Such is This year's Council has worked more than was f.or­ the unserviceable. New roads, recovery. merly done with the club of~icers, the coo~erat10n new cities. Echoing thunders as Stingings. Crosses. Ease And Fulfillment Are Enemies being particularly noticeable m the dolly-drive and Man without motivation is the part is replaced by the per­ By Darwin Keichline now encourage them. They need the Christmas basket collection. fect. Such is progress. dead. Man without constant in­ the background now so they can The Council this year has made the first ex­ trospection is man in a rut. Ad­ Many times when students be­ later accomplish things on their Echoing thunders. You, my vancement is hard, but it must tensive use of mimeographed material, necessitated friends, were called to be free come discouraged with their own. and will come. Voices of protest abilities and accomplishments, by the host of people, around 350, directly involved men. Not only do they need to put in SA work. Questionnaires for both select student set the flame to mens' minds. they decide that they do not owe Revolutions dictate strained Such is refinement. anyone anything; therefore they forth effort for their own good groups and the student body have be~~ used. throu~h­ circumstances. Clandestine con­ Voices of protest. Sunrise ser­ do not need to work. They do but also for the good of others. out the year. Students asked to participate m special gresses. Shadowed rendezvous, vices. not get enough sleep at night, Actually they owe other people groups are sent reminders to augment attendance at where great men lay the founda­ " ... for people find comfort and during the day they have to very much. They owe an honest their meetings. Such involving of many students tions of a better day after to­ and security in doing and think­ rush everywhere they go. Many effort to their parents, because has resulted in a greater-than-ever usage of student morrow. Whispered tones to es­ the way they always have... . times their efforts in some fields their parents have reared and resources such as thinking and ideas. Detailed re­ cape the ever-listening ears of change can be realized only as are in vain, and they are con­ loved them. They owe an effort cords and a good filing system, which will aid future authoritarianism. Such consti­ people have the maturity to ad­ stantly being told to improve. to their friends, because their tute the beginning of reform. mit the wrongs of the past." So many students decide to just friends have respected them. Associations, have simplified the work. Above all they owe a great ef­ This year's Council has stayed on top of the relax and let the world spin along by itself. fort to their God. Not only are little things, as a reading of the nine weeks reports they commanded by Him to exert But would they really be happy will reveal. And a glance through bound volumes effort, but also they need to ac­ if they were to live at ease the of old Bisons shows that this is the first year that a Pushing Children Leads To Worry complish something to gain later rest of their lives? They could peace of mind. ,, report has been given to the student body each nine By Philip Dixon As a college student one have no pride at all, since they weeks, as the Student Association Constitution re­ might ask how this situation ap­ could not say that they had Students may think of peace quires. "Well, I'll sure be glad when plies to himself, since he has ever accomplished anything. Al­ of mind, but what would happen But the newest aspect of SA work is its syste­ get grown so I can do as I already gone through this period though they may enjoy a life to their peace of mind if they matic approach. In its studies the Association has please." This phrase or one completely. The answer is simple of leisure, actually they could were to reject the love of their similar to it can be heard on the but serious. College-age students derive more happiness from the parents, the association and re­ not shunned big, untried problems. Two of .these lips of nearly every young child concern academic improvement and student orienta­ will, in the very near future, accomplishments of their minds spect of their friends, and the or adolescent at some time. Very be married and starting their and hands. commandments of their God ? tion. The Council also has a c o m m i t t e e likely one might hear an adult studying problems of class organization and has own families. For this reason If they have no one to push They must put forth every ef­ reply. "Don't be in such a hurry they . should remember not to them along and encourage them fort possible, not only in college, consulted present and past officers to determine what to grow up; you'll be grown push their child into things be­ now, there will be no need to but also when they begin their the classes did and what they could have done. The most of your life!" But just how fore he is ready. Instead the encourage them in the future. If profession. There is too little study also has considered the more effective usage much does this advice mean to child should be allowed to grow they work now, they can push time remaining for them to de­ of class off ices and the problems of officers; two the youth? at the rate nature would have themselves in the future; so they cide that they will make them­ primary ones are class unity and ~pirit. !'~ese Probably ninety-nine per cent him. should not resent people who selves at ease. studies, particularly the one on academic condi.t10ns, of the young people do not give will be of value if they merely state the previously the advice any consideration at all at the time. This situation unstated obvious. is sad. There are many children These unseen aspects remain unnoticed unless in a hurry, which is only natural, First: Impressions Are Often Misleading one looks beneath the surface, carefully reads the to become like "Mommy" and minutes, and closely checks the newsstories concern­ "Daddy." The sad part is that By Anna Sue Hinds not even know. This is grossly tender little egos. After all, may­ ing Council activities. Yet they are there._ The SA there are many parents who unfair to the person who is being be he has had a fight with his Some people on this campus officers and representatives have our heartiest com­ actually "push" their children judged. He may be entirely dif­ girlfriend or flunked a test. seem to be chronic pigeon-holers. into the world of adults when ferent from what we think he is. Everyone needs a chance to let mendations for their work, which has been charac­ They walk down the sidewalk they are only beginning in the Everyone should at least have a off steam now and then, and terized by unusual alertness, efficiency, and imagina­ mentally putting each person tion. - D. J. world of adolscents. No wonder chance to prove himself before he everyone enjoys occasionally be­ there are so many teenagers they meet into a neat little is tried and convicted in our ing in a bad mood. There is no­ who are in trouble with the category and labeling him with minds for something he did not where on campus that we can go authorities or who are "having a variety of complimentary and do or for being something he is to be alone when we are upset, to get married." The adults dress otherwise adjectives ranging from not. because there are people every-· "friendly" and "snob" to "happy" the children as adults and make Making hasty j u d g m e n t s where. Living together day after Some Poignant Reflections On and "hypocrite." them think that they are adults against others is also harmful day is a continual process of but fail to let them know what Of course we all tend to form to the person making the judg­ toleration, and life would be un­ A Seemingly Ignoble Subject the adult world is really like. first impressions, and in many ment, as it tends toward narrow­ bearable if we could not put up Consequently, the children are ways this is not bad. It helps mindedness and non-objective with other people's idiosyn­ Professional journals may conceal within their in trouble before they even us select friends whose interests thinking. We should learn to at crasies. dusty pages facts which, even to the layman, upon realize it. are in common with ours and least try to learn truth for our­ Perhaps one way we can keep discovery will display a certain significance. As ~he Of course, all parents are not whose temperaments are well­ selves, rather than blindly ac­ from pigeon-holing and judging field containing the hidden treasure, so a routine trying to "push" their children, suited to ours. It is impossible cepting the word of others. It too hastily is by getting to know to really get to know more than Bison assignment on National Library Week. but the children are still pro­ will broaden our whole percep­ people we think we do not like. bably impatient to be grown so a few people, and first impres­ tion of life and deepen our un­ More than likely our ideas about Try these figures on for size: . sions can help us decide whether Eighteen million Americans have no pubhc they can do the things they derstanding of people if we look them will change, but if we still want without parental restric­ we want to know a person bet­ under the surface and find the do not like them after giving library. One hundred ten million Americans have tions. They fail to foresee that ter, or whether it is best just to "inner" person that everyone them a trial, at least our dislike libraries which fail to meet even the minimum stan­ there are always restrictions on leave him alone. has. will be valid. Above all, we Hasty Judgments dards. The median age of public library buildings things, even if the restrictions Wrong Idea should refrain from talking about in the United States is 53 years. Of the public li­ are not made by their parents. Here on the Harding campus others if we do not like them. baries in American 85% were built before 1920. Neither do they realize that they we meet people day after day, There are so many ways to It is harmful to them, and it will More than half the public schools in America will not be carefree to do as they and the great majority of them get the wrong idea about some­ not make us more popular. (55,000), serving 11,000,000 students, hav~ no lib­ please, because the life of an we never speak to more than one. Perhaps we meet an ac­ It would be a better campus quaintance on the sidewalk one rary. There is, on the average, in the public school adult has many responsibilities casually. Since it is impossible and a better world if we all and decisions and much sadness. to know what everyone is really day, speak and smile, and he "pigeon-holed" a litle less and systems of our nation, only one librarian for every The majority of adolescents do like, we too often rely on other mutters a gruff "Hello," or does all tolerated a little more. Re­ 1700 students, even though the standard is one for not realize this fact until they people's opinions and begin form­ not speak at all. We should not member the words of Christ in every 300. are grown, or nearly so, and ing unwarranted dislikes and immediately label him an old Matthew 7:1: "Judge not that ye Nor are colleges and universities better. For their childhood has gone. prejudices against people we do grouch or let him injure our be not judged." 75% of America's four-year colleges, and 90% of her junior colleges, fail to meet the minimum stan­ dards for libraries. Financially, 60% fall short of pro­ viding the minimum recommended support (5 % of the total educational budget). If the minimum requirements for public schools .. and colleges were to be met by 1965, we would need 125,000 trained librarians. Yet only 2,563 degrees were conferred last year. This shortage problem could not be m o r e serious. Between 1800 and 1900, the sum total of man's recorded knowledge doubled. It doubled again Editor ...... Don Johnson between 1900 and 1950. By 1975 (some estimate Associate Editor ...... Bob Adams 1965-1970), it will have doubled again. Yet steps Business Manager ...... Peggie Baker to assure that this information will be available in Busipess Staff ...... Gaylon Lamb, Terry Smith, Kay Dunn, the future are lagging far behind. Alinda Parham, Lynn Dillon, Sandy Fields Why this indifference? An August, 1955 Gallup Feature and Society Editor ...... Margaret Ashton Poll showed that sixty-one percent of the American . Sports Editor ...... "...... Bill Whitten people had not read a single book within the preced­ News Writers ...... Wayne Arnold, Emilie Gardner, Sherry Balthrop, Ellis Haguewood, Chuck Miller ing year. Another poll showed that half of the Photographer ...... Jim Curtis American people live within one mile of a public Cartoonist ...... Paul Pitt library, yet only one-fifth of them had visited one in Faculty Sponsor ...... Nell Cope the past year. The slow rot of neglect is the most insidious Official weekly newspaper published during the regular academ.ic year except holidays and four examination weeks, kind of book burning. It surpasses in magnitude and by Harding College, Searcy, Arkansas. All material is written effectiveness the combined villainy of every prince and edited by students and should be interpreted a~rdingly . and pope since man first scratched a few simple characters into a glob of wet clay. Civilizations have Subscription price: $2 per year risen and fallen according to their ability to record SinaJe copies lie and preserve knowledge. Think. Read. Support Na­ tional Library Week (April 12-18). -B. A. Second class postage paid M Searcy, Arkaruiu. .I April 16, 1964 mE HARDING BISON, Searcy, Ark. * s Life's Blank Piece Of Paper I By Sherry Balthrop It is conceivable for a person . From the Freshman Bison ol a Decade Ago to capitalize on these natural Life has been compared to a feelings and to use them as an blank piece of paper on which excuse for doing nothing. One Godden Hall Lives On In Bell Tower each human being is required may come to the seemingly to write. The individual is given Many words have been written new tower home. But how did logical conclusion that since little space and little time in and said about the Godden bell, the bell tower happen to be there is not enough time for him which to compose his few sen­ and it is still heard echoing built? to accomplish all he wants to tences and record them. In our across the campus every night do, he might just as well do As one sits and looks at the modern world it often appears and Sunday morning from its nothing. He may decide that tower in the fading light of even­ impossible for a person to ac­ since all efforts to succeed could ing, memories are brought to complish everything he desires not possibly be successful, then mind what the Harding campus to accomplish. It seems that any effort to succeed would be Rod Miller, Peace used to be in the days gone by. there is too little time for one useless. He may, therefore, be­ We have fine new buildings now, to do all the things he desires come content to write only his Corps Veteran, and we are proud of them; but to do, hear all the things he name on life's sheet of paper. what is it that causes a slight longs to hear, see all the things Coming April 30 catch in the voice of juniors, he aches to see, and feel all the On the other hand, a person Rod Miller, a moustached seniors, and faculty members things he dreams of feeling. It might take the advice of the when old Godden is mentioned? often seems that one is cramped poet who said, "Luck hates the -philosophy major from Oklahoma University's class of 1960, wsa by too little space in which to slow but loves the bold." One Looking back to 1899, this was one of the 45 rugged indivi­ grow and experience. Sometimes might realize that, since there the campus of Galloway Female dualists in the first group of it even appears that there is is relatively little time and space College and old Godden was the Peace Corps Volunteers assigned just not enough time or space in in which to live, he must take dormitory and school of those to Thailand. which to live. advantage of every moment and girls. That was the time when every foot of space with which DWIGHT and Harry Bawcom relax with a game of chess. Miller wasn't typical of the the story of the Galloway ghost he has been blessed. He might TOM BATEMAN, the AIC's recording holding high jumper prac­ group because the group didn't originated, and the time when be cognizant of the limits of his tices for the Harding Invitional this Saturday. have any typical volunteers. But, the name plates of the graduat­ physical life and realize than an however unconventional, he stay­ ing classes were put on the side­ attempt to accomplish something ed the full two years, learned to walks that are now found in Nine Graduate Fields speak fluent Thai and proved East End is better than no attempt at all. the stone corner posts of the bell As someone has said, "Not Rikard Selected Included In Summer effective. tower. A former English teacher from failure, but low aim is crime." Many years later Gailoway was School Class Schedule Tulsa, Miller spent only half his Barber Shop He might realize that though life consolidated with Hendrix Col­ SHEA President Harding College will offer tour in the classroom. After a is short and limited it can be lege and after a few more years graduate courses in nine fields year of grass-roots pedagogy in meaningful and successful. He The SNEA held its regular was bought by Harding College, Joe Cunningham of study during its two 1964 a fishing village on the South might realize that if he spends meeting April 9 and elected Wil­ which had been located prior to summer school sessions, sche­ China Sea, he moved up-country all his time writing on the page mer Rikard as the 1964-65 presi­ Raymond Hill duled from June 1 to July 3 and to work Thailand's Department of this time in Morrilton. Gradual­ of life and uses all the space dent. ly other buildings were built. July 6 to August 7. Public Welfare. given him, he might conceivably The college will offer 34 1515 E. RACE STREET produce a best-selling novel. Rikard's vice-president will be Nomadic Life It was decided in the spring of Linda Byrd, his secretary Ruth classes in the fields of Bible, 1951 that Godden must be torn biology, education, English, socio­ From there on in, it wa:s a Ann Selby, and his treasurer good show. Traveling by bus, down to make room for the new Any man who is too busy to Mollie LaFevor. Next year's re­ logy, history, mathematics, phy­ Administration b u i 1 d i n g. The chology and political science. The bike, and foot for eight straight pray, is busier than God intend­ porter will be Carol Bonnell and months, Miller visited self-help graceful great lady of the past courses to be offered and their ed him to be. the historian will be Becky Simp­ land settlements in the moun­ was being replaced by a newer numbers follow. son. tains. His mission: finding out age. Her beauty and warm.th Bible: 304, Jewish History; would be now only in the me­ Delegates to the state conven­ what the Thai farmers needed in 410, The Four Gospels; and 418, mories of those who have known tion, held at Henderson State the way of Peace Corps and Daniel and Revelation. Biology: and loved her. Her towers, her March 20-21, reported on the Public Welfare assistance. Living 330, Plant Science; 430, Research; worn stone steps, her winding events there. Gaylon Lamb, who and 510 Biology for Secondary in small hotels and steeler's houses, Miller traveled with Thai stairways were to be no more. was elected president of the School Teachers. Education: 532, officials, visited nomadic hill Student Arkansas Education As­ Development and Administration Like the tribute to great men, tribes via pack animals, and sociation for next year, discussed of the Curriculum; 525, Mathe­ courageous men, gallant men of helped the farmers in: their ef­ the organization's aims. Jill matics in the Elementary School; the past we have the bell tower forts diversify crops. Grady reported on the conven­ 527, Improvement of Instruction to made from bricks and stones of Distinct in his memory of tion's social activities and Doris in the Elementary School; 536, Godden Hall. A tribute to a Photographs . . . eight months on the road are Bush spoke concerning the dis­ Improvement of Instruction in graceful and magnificent lady . . TRE!SURE COLD his travels by bus. "They're lest we forget. Club Groups cussion groups attended by the the S e c on d a r y School; 526, e built for 50,"' he recalls, "and FOR DECORATING AND delegates. Science in the Elementary School; (by Andee King) e Club banquets take about twice that, plus live­ RESTORING GOLD LEAF 545, Education Sociology; 528, stock and produce. You often end TREASURE GOLD is the original non• e Weddings Social Studies in the Elementary tarnishing gilt in wax form. It can be Most of us would be able to up sitting on a sack of coconuts used on almost any surface - wood, School; 543, Philosophy of Edu­ Poem next to a cow." metals, plaster, leather, plastics, or• stand on our own feet better, if cation; 524, Evaluation in the molu, statuary. Easy to use; simply ap• Good Health I cannot sing, but sweetest music BLACK AND WHITE we spent more time on our Elementary School; 556, Funda­ ~Tm~~~ b~~fR;.,rjt~r s~~t~io~~t t~r~ ~~: Miller gained 20 pounds eat­ in my heart prompts me to knees. mentals of Education Administra­ lustre. Dries immediately; permanent; OR COLOR ing rice for breakfast, lunch and say I love you. ideal for decorating, "antiquing". tion; 552, Research Methods; and highlighting. Available in 4 shades of dinner; became accustomed to 554, Supervision of Instruction. gold; also sil11er, copper, brass and mosjuito bites, and stayed in cannot play a song of love to pewter. 11,~ oz. jar covers 10 to 12 English: 501, American Herit­ medium size frames; pric;e $2. Satis• perfect health for the whole two you upon an instrument of CALL OR SEE age - Literary and Philosophi­ faction guaranteed. years. man, but I can play upon the cal; 521, Contemporary British WYATT Headed for a career in govern­ organ of my thoughts a sym­ Literature; and 446, Masters of HERMAN ment, he is currently working at phony of sentiments too noble English Literature Sociology: 405, Peace Corps headquartrs in for the ordinary modes of Barber Shop Contemporary Social Problems. WEST Washington. "The Peace Corps love's expression. History: 502, American Ideals didn't chage my career plans," and Institutions; 402, English CH 5-4431 2 Barbers on Duty he says. "It crystallized them." cannot dance a ballet to ex­ History; and 420, Diplomatic His­ On Friday and Saturday Would he do it again? "Sure," press my love to you, but in­ tory of the United States. Mathe­ Harding College Press he shrugs. "It was unique." wardly I leap and whirl and SOUTHWEST CORNER matics: 401, Differential Equa­ Mr. Miller will be on the Har­ fling my arms outstretched to tions; and 323, Modern Algebra. COURT SQUARE Res. CH 5-3965 120 W. Race ding campus Thursday, April 30. signify my love unending. Psychology: 450, Independent He will be available for personal On the Square study. Political Science: 450, Pro­ cannot paint a portrait of our interviews with those interested blems in Political Science. love, but in my mind I visua­ in..... the Peace Corps. ______lize the perfect symmetry and r, ------balance of our great affection . II = ------"II II cannot write a poem to pro­ JEWELERS II claim my thoughts, but in my II GARRISON II soul I keep them. II All Name Brands in Sterling, II Price Bros. II Crystal and China Felicidad Pazy Amor II Super II KEEPSAKE DIAMOND RINGS II II Engraving, Watch and Jewelry II Market Florists II OE'S Repair of all Kinds II II Finest In White County II II Phone CH 5-2340 Corner of Court Square Highway 67 East II Across from White County Motor Andrew's ESSO ~ FLOWERS ~ ------= = ------* *CORSAGES Pick-up and FREE STORAGE '/(, oberson's * PLANTS Delivery ON YOUR CLOTHES 1213 E. Race Phone CH 5-9690 Why bother taking or sending 'K,endezvous CH 5-3723 I 210 East Race clothes home? Let us store them! 'K,estaurant • • You pay next fall for cleaning and mothproof bags ..

ONLY. The 3 R's of Good Eating • Insurance available - Low cost. You're Always Welcome You Are Always Welcome For a Snack or Meal Elzie Darden Cleaners Contact Us For at the Phone for CH 5-3633 WINTER AND SPRING BAN9UETS Ed McDaniel complete details Serving Good Food For 27 Years IDEAL SHOP 4 * THE HARDING BISON, Searcy, Ark. April 16, 1964 ' , Activities .. . :Words Restricted Continued from page from German chocolate cake to In Understanding pizza. HieHLl@-HGJf8 By Emilie Gardner The swings and the benches around the lily pool provide a Margaret Ashton, Editor Wor ds can mean so much place for students to get better when spoken in the right tone acquainted and yet spend some ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~tt and at the proper time, but so time in the great out-of-doors. often one longs to talk and can­ These are but a few of the ways I: not. Thoughts fill the mind and that Harding students spend Spring Club Outings Are Enjoyable Occasions For All heart but cannot cross the bar­ their leisure time; dates, movies, I rier of speech. singing, listening to music, play­ By Margaret Ashton spring, but the majority of them is a good idea to get it done ing the guitar, or having a rol­ are. early. Also, a regulation date How many times has man licking good time in the dorm The rush of spring banquets is Places Provide Natural Beauty sheet, which can be obtained in searched for words to express the are equally as popular, along over; the formality of white coats The most popular places to go Mrs. Pickens' office at any time, joy of a sunrise, the beauty of with many other activities. Still, and long dresses for an evening are Blanchard Springs, Petit must be turned in three days the twilight, the awesomeness there is one pastime that would at Buck Powers or Anderson's is Jean, Camp Tahkodah, and early, as well as a list of cars of a storm, the wonder of love, win any popularity contest. Most now being exchanged for a new Wyldewood. The club members and drivers. The club sponsor 1' the peace of God? students spend a good part of way of life. The beauty of spring and th~ir dates don their hiking and his or her wife or husband There are times when words their spare time at a universally­ does no more than lure the un­ clothes and leave the campus must be along for the affair. are not needed for understand­ liked task, that of catching up suspecting student out-of-doors early Monday morning, n o Casual Fun ing. There are times when the on the hours of sleep lost from for a day of tramping around in earlier than seven, according to When time for outings come harmony between two persons studying. Nothing's yet been the woods and enjoying the sun­ rules. At one of these places they around, the girls again shy away flows so strongly and truly that found that can beat it. shine of an Arkansas spring day. spend most of the day seeing from asking the boys. This Miss Sheila Mitchell merely a smile, a handclasp, a the sights provided by Mother should not be the case. The raised brow, a touch, even a look Outings are as much of a Nature. Some of them are more boys, as a rule, do not mind Sheila Mitchell Sets can express more than words HardinCJ Teachers Visit t radition at Harding as the ban­ commercial and have bicycles or going. The casualness of the could say. However, such rela­ quets. The quarter system was boats as added attractions. The event makes for easier conversa­ May 26 Marriage Date tionships are rare and precious. New Science Buildings once used here, and the social main feature, due to the large tion and plenty of fun. It is an Most relationships require words Mr. and Mrs. 0. P. Mitchell of Dr. Jack Wood Sears, Dr. W. events followed that set-up. The amount of physical exertion, is occasion not to be missed. that are an honest and heart­ Cullman, Alabama, announce the D. Williams and Professor fall quarter was for orientation the food taken along. The day According to Mrs. Pickens, the felt effort to communicate. engagement a n d approaching Maurice Lawson visited Carleton of new students; the winter was ends at six when students are to outing is the most delightful of One can never know and College and Luther College Mon­ for banquets; and the spring be back on campus. the events planned by the clubs marriage of their daughter, Sheila Anne, to Del Brock, son of Mr. understand another unless he can day to study their new science was for outings. The system has At present there are nineteen and is one that is enjoyed by talk with him. And if he can­ buildings. been abandoned, but the social girls' clubs and nearly as many every club member who has ever and Mrs. Barney Brock, also of Cullman. not understand him, how can he The trio, representing the events still follow the precedent boys'. Since outings must be attended. Try it this year; it love him? Why is it that the biology, chemistry, and physics set. There is no rule saying that scheduled in the Personnel Of­ could prove to be a new and The marriage will be an event very person with whom one departments of Harding College, outings must be held in the fice two weeks ahead of time, it wonderful experience. of May 26 in the Downtown needs to talk is usually the very looked at the science plants of Church of Christ here in Searcy. one with whom he cannot speak? the Minnesota and Iowa schools Why does man fail to realize to secure ideas for the science · f>hi Delta Holds ' Belles & Beaux, Ensemble that even awkward attempts building planned here. One A weed is no more than a are better than no attempts at month ago they visited Ohio's Make Two Appearances all? ~anquet March 7 The Harding Belles and Beaux flower in disguise. Oberlin and Ashland Colleges. and the Bison Band Ensemble t•-•-•-n-n-11x-W11-•-•-111-•-•-•-•-•-- •-111:1---•-•-•-+ "South Seas Serenade" was presented two programs Monday * * * I ~ the theme of the Phi Delta club in North Arkansas. What is so rare as a day in banquet held March 7 at Buck The groups gave their pro­ Powers. grams at Jonesboro High School June? NEWEST SPRING FASHIONS The speaker was Sam Belo and at Harrisburg High School, Then, if ever, come perfect from the Philippines. David Ho­ returning to the campus after the days. well and Joyce Henderson sang night performance at Harris­ to the accompaniment of Martha burg. STEWART'S Koger to provide the entertain- The Band Ensemble played ment. "Freedom Plus," a concert Club members and their dates march, and "Castle Gap" by l I 06 North Spring CH 5-3455 I were Donna Shipman, Sam Belo; Clifton Williams. The trumpet i . .\linda Parham, Rex Moorer; trio of Bennie Gooden, Jim Ed • I Pattye Saunders, Ralph White; Williams and Ciff Ganus also ! Wilma Schmudlach, W h e e 1 e r presented "Bugler's Holiday." Don't +-•--•-111-111-a-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-•--•-•-·------+i

Pounds; Barbara Huff, Bill Short; The Belles and Beaux sang selec­ +•-nn-1111-in1-1n1- 11 11-11n - 1m - 1n1 - 1n1- 1ru - utt - 1111-mt-11t1- 1m - 1111 - N11 - 1111 - 111- m1-1m-+ Sharon Shipman, Ray Dearin; tions from The Music Man and Sheila McMahan, Anthony Gad­ presented some ensemble groups iI berry; Sharon Stepter, Bob Har­ and solos. The two groups com­ Read This! I pole; Sandy Rolen, Tony Webb; bined to perform selections from i Miss Evelyn Rickett Linda Gordon, Larry Yurcho; West Side Story, Camelot and Cynthia Martin, Earl Brooks; The Sound of Music. BUCK POWERS RESTAURANT Evelyn Rickett Plans Hope Shutts, Glen Hawkins; Joyce Dawson, Gary Lucas; Joyce +·-·-·-·--·-·-·-·---·+ Wedding For August 22 Henderson, John Pence; Martha FOR ALL YOUR Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Rickett Koger, David Howell; and Mr. DO All YOUR Steaks - Seafoods PHOTOGRAPHIC of Moody, Missouri, announce the and Mrs. Neale Pryor. GROCERY SHOPPING :.': engagement and coming marriage l NEEDS, CALL of their daughter, Evelyn Char­ Buck's Special Salads and Dressing lene, to Donald Lloyd Meredith, LARRY HILLIS son of Mr. and Mrs. Duward L. Mohican Club Has J Wh.iteatHouse l Meredith of Batesville, Missis­ Old South Theme J f AT CH 5-2940 sippi. ANYTIME. "Good Foods Served Ri9ht11 Miss Rickett, a senior speech The Mohican social club held major, is a member of Pi Kappa its Old South banquet Saturday, I Grocery & J Delta, Campus Players, and Las April 4 at Buck Powers. Companeras Social Club. Attention was centered on the t M k t iI Phone TA 8-5 700 Mr. Meredith was a Biblical Confederate flag, pictures of 1 ar e languages major at Harding, southern plantations, and rifles + ~ -·--·-·--·------·+ where he was a member of Alpha hanging from the ceiling. The Chi and Delta Iota social club. speaker was Jerry Starr, who Highway 64 and 67 - Beebe He is now attending the Harding told several old soldier's tales, Graduate School in Memphis. and entertainment was provided The wedding will take place by the Deltamen, who sang ALLEN'S QUALITY BAKERY August 22 at Batesville, Missis­ songs of the Old South, includ­ sippi. ing the beloved "Dixie." Birthday Cakes Wedding Cakes For The Best In All Bakery Specialities Quality and Selection 113 East Center CH 5-2875 SHOP AT KROH'S LADIES APPAREL l 00 SPRING STREET ~ARDING COLLEGE • Love Bright Diamond Rings The Registered Diamonds that Assure you of Permanent Value Always Laundry & Cleaners • Sterlin9 Silver by Gorham, Towle, Wallace, and International. Cleaning - Pressing - ·· Alterations • China by Lenox and Syracuse Wet Wash- Fluff Dry-Finished Service • Crystal by Tiffin, GlastonburCJ Two Watch Repairmen for the Finest in ALSO COIN OPERATED AUTOMATIC LAUNDRY Jewelry and WC'tch Repair • First In Dry Cleaning DI AL . CH 5-4291 • Approved Sanitone Service East Park Ave. Parrish Jewelry Greg Rhodes, Mgr. Court Square April 16, 1964 THE HARDING mSON, Searcy, Ark. * 5 \'." Sports Important In Harding Life, Harding Baseball Says Letter To Future Students Prospects Bleak Bisons Trail A&M By Bill Whitten By Bill Whitten teams that compete in football, In Hendrix Meet Those of us who are freshmen basketball, baseball, bow 1 in g, It could be a long, dry season this year got our first glimpse of tennis, and others. As you can for the New York Mets again Harding finished second behind athletics in college life. We learn­ see, this offers a variety wide this year. It also appears that Arkansas A&M in a five-team ed the importance of the role enough for anyone. our own Harding Bisons are in track meet held Friday at Hen­ that sports play throughout col­ Harding has not dominated the the midst of one of their worst drix. lege. Also, fresh from high school, sports in the AIC, but has always baseball seasons in recent years. The powerful Weevils scored we had the opportunity to com­ produced a team with great At least, it has appeared that 49 72 points to put Harding, with pare the spirit at Harding with willingness to work. The coach­ way in the first few games on 45, in second place. Hendrix that on our high school campus. ing staff of the Bisons has in­ the schedule. placed third with 401h, Arkansas stilled into their various teams Tech fourth with 26, and Ozarks The following is a letter which Let us look at the remaining may be used when writing to a the need for good Christian fifth with 7 1h . sportsmanship above all else. part of this spring's schedule. prospective Harding student con­ Cliff Clark turned in the best The Bisons may not have the We have some rough games fac­ cerning the athletic life on the mile in the AIC this year with a best team in all of the different ing us in the remaining 10 con­ campus. 4:26.8. Robert Clark stepped off sports, but they do have the de­ tests. In those games we have To the Harding student of the the 880 in 1:58, with Wendell sire and the attitude to give to play Little Rock University future, Harrison placing third. Harding their best in every game. two games on April 18 and May It has been learned that you also won the mile medley as Intramural Program 2. We also have to face Arkansas might be interested in soon at­ A&M, one of the upper teams in Lanny Casey, Berkeley Hackett, tending Harding. This letter is Now we will look at the In­ the conference, in a doublheader Gary Goss, and Jimmie Lawson written to discuss a small part of tramural program offered at April 20 at Monticello. These two covered the distance in 3:38.6. the everyday life on our campus. Harding. In this program we see might prove to be the toughest The Bisons took first in three The sports life is the main con­ one of the greatest of its kind field events behind Bob Camp two teams left on our schedule. Mary Garner, left, and Sharon Wisened are hypnotized by the cern of this writing. We feel that in the country. With Cecil Beck with a 44'5" shot put, Tom Bate­ However, we also must tangle basketball as they practice for Sports Day at ASTC. it is important that one learn as as its head, it now takes its with S o u t h e r n State and man with a 6'4" high jump, and much as he can about a pros­ place as one of the most active Ouachita before our season is Donnie Cox with a 12' pole vault. pective college before he makes a and well planned intramural completed. Phil Merrell finished third in final decision. programs on any college campus the mile run, and Howard Paul­ At Harding our athletics are in the nation. We have participa­ There are some bright spots lin placed fourth in the pole divided into two main cate­ tion in almost ever sport imagin­ to the outlook, though. Two of Powder Puff Parade vault. gories: intercollegiate and intra­ able. In most of the sports, the toughest teams in this year's By Nancy Dasher Don Weir of Hendrix grabbed mural. Besides both of these there is a minor and a major AIC race have already played us. Harding was holding the lead the 100 in 10.1, as Loverd Pea­ topics, the participation of the league. In this way one can com­ Arkansas Tech beat us two in both singles and doubles when Saturday, April 11, a group of cock placed third. Peacock placed Bison fans will be briefly dealt pete with others of approximate­ times in practice and two times the tennis matches were rained 18 Harding women journeyed to fourth behind Louis Besacon of with. ly the same ability. in league play. ASTC beat us out. Jane Eubanks represented Arkansas State Teachers College Tech in the 220, who clocked Intercollegiate Competition In the same general category, twice in conference play. We Harding in tennis singles and Jo in Conway to participate in 22.2. King of A&M won the 440. First, let us look at the inter­ we have inter-club competition hope that we are over the Sports Day, an annual event Ann Stanley and Sandy Calcote were the representatives in Ronnie McCaskill of Hendrix won collegiate program. Harding is a between our various men's and roughest part of our schedule by sponsored by ASTC. 0 th e r women's social clubs. This im­ now. tennis doubles. both the 120 high hurdles and member of the Arkansas Inter­ schools taking part in Sports the 220 low hurdles, as Jere collegiate Conference. We have proves the social clubs by adding Day besides Harding and ASTC The members of the champion Another bright spot is our Woodward finished third in each the incentive of competition. In were the University of Arkansas, volleyball team were Jane Eu­ team itself. Coach Altman and banks, Sandy Calcote, Diana event. A&M won the mile relay +a-.---·--·-·-·-·- ·+ all of the intramural competition, Hendrix College, and Ouachita his assistant Johnny Berryhill in 3:29.2; the Bisons came in i i trophies are awarded to the vic­ Baptist College. Summers, Marie Laird, Barbara are working mostly with fresh­ second. tors. Every event was won by Barnes, Mary Garner, and Patty men this season. This may mean Beets. J f Spirit Often Weak Ouachita except volleyball, which Weevil Richard Saunders turn­ 1B3lU~«iiEJR{ that we have a bright outlook ed in the best broad jump in the I I Now that we have looked at was won by Harding. Harding The basketball team was com­ for the future. On our team this AIC this year with a 23'41,{" ef­ both of the programs offered, let won the volleyball event by de­ posed of Marie Laird, Barbara year our main pitchers are fort. His teammate Hayes won I JB3A\~N 1 us turn our attention to the feating ASTC 12-6, 10-6 and Barnes, Snow White, Sharon Richard Green and Mike Plum­ the discus with a toss of 147'8". school spirit at Harding. As sorry Ouachita 9-7, 4-13, and 9-7. Wisener, Elizabeth Mattmiller, mer; they and third baseman as we are to admit it, the spirit The Harding girls were defeat­ Nancy Rector, Jackie King, Eddie Miller are our best hitters. of the Bison fans has left some· ed in the first round of basket­ Dorothy Abbot, and Na n c y thing to be desired on many oc­ Of our remaining 10 games, ball by the Ouachita Tigerettes, Dasher. casions. Students must be will­ six will be played here. If the 37-25. The girls were accompanied by Tennis Team Wins ing to give all of their support student body will come out and Ouachita defeated Harding in Ann Blue and Barbara Huff, to the team if they expect vic- support our team, the season out­ badminton doubles 11-6, 11-2. managers, and Mrs. Jack Ryan. At ASTC Friday See Sports Letter Page 6 Harding won second place in Don't forget to support your look may turn brighter. The Harding tennis team won badminton singles by defeating team in club softball. four of six singles matches and the University of Arkansas 11-7, +--·-·-·-·--·-·-··-·-·t all three doubles contests against 3-0, 11-1 and then losing to ASTC at Conway last Friday. I Ouachita in the finals 0-11, 2-11. Watson Here, Peterson Specializes in Modern Badminton singles were played Terry Smith of Harding out­ by Diana Summers and doubles Coming To See Seniors lasted Larry Walton 11-9 in the Deep Rock first set and won the second 6-1. by Jo Ann Stanley and Margie Paul Watson is on campus now Charcoal Burgers Tony Webb dropped Jerry Mar­ Lentz. and Helmer Peterson will be here ~~~~~!m ~a~~~ I ple by identical scores of 6-3. Thick Shakes April 23 talk with seniors, East Searcy to Jim Williams won over Mike YouWilllike announces Dr. W ellborne of the tr I Clyburn 6-3, 6-2. Larry High of Fast ServiGe j j our work too! ! placement office. A. W. VAUGHN Teachers beat Roger Johnson 6-4, CATO'S Mr. Watson, minister from 7-5; Jerry West of the hosts I I Lots of folks do. I New Haven, Connecticut, talked Elmer Jackson downed Mel Gambrell 6-1, 7-5. Highway 67 East I I I Barber Shop to graduating seniors today and Bison Louis Stepter defeated • Pick-up and Delivery will discuss opportunities in his Cookie Yates 4-6, 6-1, and 6-2. l.----·-·-·-·-·-·---11.----~~~~=~~---l area with them tomorrow. In doubles Smith and Webb We Welcome Mr. Peterson, district principal dumped Walton and High 6-3, Phone CH 5-9749 ALL STUDENTS at West Babylon, Long Island 3-6, 6-0. Williams and Johnson New York, will be on campus teamed to whip Marple and West ' You're Always Welcome at the next Thursday to interview 6-1, 6-2; Stepter and Gambrell HIGHWAY 67 EAST 109 West Market teachers interested in working in defeated Clyburn and Mickey Searcy, Arkansas that area. Appointments, begin­ Faulkner 6-2, 6-2. ning at 1:00 p.m., should be This is the first year of com­ MAYFAIR HOTEL made in advance. petition for each team. Private Parties Our Specialty 3 Dinning Rooms At Your Disposal ROLLAND BROS. L'ION STATION I 03 North Spring CH 5-4681 BE WELL BARBERED FAMILY Save up to 3c a gallon SHOE STORE Octane Blended Central Randcraft Shoes for South Main Phone CH 5-9791 WELCOME Barber Shop Young Men Natural Poise and 310 N. Spring Petite Debs Harding College Poll Parrot Shoes Students and Faculty WOOD-FREEMAN Julian For Children LUMBER COMPANY Jimmy See the comple+e new line of 64 Ford's Ode 305 NORTH SPRING East Side of Square

Brin9 us vour Repair Work • Johns-Manville Products Regardless of Make or Model r·-·-·-- .. -·----•-w-•-•-n-u-U1-111-111-,.-nn-1ow-im-•-r • Coleman Heating • Benjamin Moore Paints I Radio & Television Servicenter I Your Ford Dealer i 1 I COMPLETE HOME FURNISHERS I FURNITURE - APPLIANCES WHITE COUNTY MOTOR CO. 400 South Locust CH 5-3591 "Arkansas' Most Dependable Radio and TV Service" THE HOME OF THE TRADING POST I I 1201 EAST RACE CH 5-2893 ... 'i +-•-M-•-·-·-·-·-·-·- ·-•-M- H- •-·-·-·-·- ·- ·- ·-·+ 6 THE HARDING BISON, Searcy, Ark. April 16, 1964 * 1 Bateman. Clark Giants And Travs Leading Leagues ;n Maior, Minor Intramural Play Harding Hosts Strong Competition Capture Records By Gary Turner 3arons. Three walks, an error, }ingles by Bob Hancock and Jerry I Tommy Bateman and Cliff The Giants and the Travs were \forgan, and a triple by Larry In Saturday's Invitational Meet Clark each broke AlC records the oU.: y teams with unblemishec ! urcho figured in the scoring. By Pat Barker Monday in a triangular meet at intrnm i.;:al baseball r e co rd s Clark in strong contention for John Sunderland cracked a first place. Clark ran a 1 :58 last Henderson State, but Arkansas ',hrough games of April 14. Harding's cindermen host some ;rand slam for the Barons in of the stiffest small-college com­ week at Hendrix. A&M took first place. Tuesday the Giants pulled a Bateman cleared 6'6 14" in the ~ he initial frame after replacing petition to be found in the South New Event I sneaker, beating the Yanks 6-5 · high jump to take the record in seven innings. The Orioles beat '.lick McAnlis at bat. Dick had to this Saturday, April 18. A highlight of this year's meet low bridge to escape a high, Those schools competing in will be the introduction of the from Hern of ASTC, who cleared the Tigers 5-1, and the Cards 6'41h" last year. Clark's mile ef­ tight pitch. He split his pants. the Harding Invitational Track 130 yard intermediate hurdle put down the Dodgers 4-1. fort of 4:26.1 was 1.3 seconds Meet, whose importance in the race, never before run in Ark­ Although Yank Joe Smith faster than Cound's time last area is outranked only by t he ansas. This race is one of the started the game with a homer Sports Letter ... year. Cound also ran for the and Charlie Hendrix and Don AIC meet, will be Oklahoma City most demanding of all events Continued from Page 5 Universit y, a perennial power Both the low and high hurdle ASTC Bears. Whalen each added two.'..run Weevils Nip Bisons blasts, Bill Laird hit the only tory. The supporters of the whose strength is bolstered this ~vents should be exciting races Arkansas A & M rang up 64 Bisons should be there with year by an Australian runner; with mediocre records in each four bagger for the Giants to win points to squeeze Harding, with in the seventh. their spirit whether the team is Oklahoma Christian, which has almost certain to be bettered. having a great season, an aver­ 61, into second. The host Hender­ Mound Battle shown m a r k e d improvement Ronnie McCaskill of Hendrix age one, or a poor one. Of course son Reddies trailed with 39. After that hitting duel Oriole over a strong team of a year ago; threatens those records. there are some very good. things Harding also won the 440 yard Mel Jernigan and Tiger Ryan Lubbock Christian, bringing some Other events to watch are the to be said for Harding's rooters. dash, the 880, the mile medley, Touchton made the second game Texas blood into the meet; mile run with Cliff Clark, the We hope that this letter has the pole vault, and the shot put. a pitching duel. Both combined Freed-Hardeman , David Lips­ pole vault with Donnie Cox, the helped you make a decision con­ Gerald Clark covered the 440 in for 18 strikeouts in five innings comb, all AIC schools, and poss­ high jump with Tom Bateman, Tommy Bateman, the AIC's cerning Harding. There is one 51.6, and Jimmie Lawson ran the as the Orioles came from behind ibly some Mississippi schools. and the shot put with Bob Camp. leading high jumper, pre­ idea that we want to leave with half mile in 2:01.3. Wendell Har­ to plate five runs in the last Records Threatened All things considered, the meet pares for the Harding Invi­ all concerned. The athletic pro­ rison finished second. Lanny frame on a string of Tiger mis­ Considering t hat OCU is cur­ should prove to be the best ever tational this Saturday. gram of every college is just as Casey, Berkeley Hackett, Gary cues. rently ranked third in the nation run on the Harding field. good as the students behind it. Goss, and Robert Clark won the After two walks the Cards and that Harding has already If you decide to attend Harding, mile medley with a time of scored four in the third to dump bowed to ASTC and A & M, the and we hope you do, there are Bisons Take Third Harding Netters 3:39.2. Howard Paullin pole the Dodgers. Dodger Bruce Mc­ Bisons could finish fifth or lower. two things to bring along with vaulted 10'6" to cop first in that Clelland hit a driving double in Should the meet be favored you: 1) spirit and 2) willingness In AIC Roll-off Fall To Reddies event, and Bob Camp won the the fifth, but the rally soon end­ with good weather, several im­ to do your best. We hoi;>e to see shot with a heave of 45'1". ed, with two aboard, after the portant records will be at stake. Harding finished third as the The Harding tennis team drop­ you at Harding next fall. With such sprinters as Don Weir ASTC Bears won the AlC roll-off ped a hard-fought tennis match, Two Double Winners RBI. from Hendrix and Owens from held Saturday at Little Rock. 4-3, to Henderson State at Blackburn of A&M won both Minor League ASTC, who currently holds the Bert Botter gave the Bears a Arkadelphia Monday. the 120 high hurdles and the 220 In the minors April 8 the 100 yard dash record at 9.8, the 246 game and Ralph Hubbard lows with times of 15.7 and 24.5, Travelers beat the Crackers 7-2, Tony Webb won the only respectively. King took 10.3 and dash records should be bettered. contributed a 616 three game singles match for Harding, but and the Vols scalped the Indians 22.0 to capture the 100 and the Weir has done two 9.7 lOO's this series, both high mar ks in the the Bisons again showed doubles 10-4. Friday the Oilers smothered Talkington 220. The Weevils also won the season. The 880 should be an competition, to carry the win­ strength by capturing b o t h the Barons 18-6. interesting race with Robert ners to a 5481 total. Arkansas 880 relay and the mile relay. The Travs tallied four in the matches. Harding now has a 1-2 They stepped off the 880 in Gulf Station Tech finished with 5262 to come record. fourth with three walks and in second. The Bisons took third 1:30.7 and the mile in 3:27.2. singles by Roy Reaves and Fuller Ronnie Hughes defeated Terry with a 5201 effort, Hendrix Saunders won the broad jump by Bennett to aid their triumph. The South Main Baseballers Snap Smith in the opening match, 6-2, fourth with 4990, Henderson spanning 23'. Vols put six across the plate in 6-3. Webb then dumped Sonny and Park Avenue State fifth with 4909, and LRU Jere Woodward and Gerald the second, using six walks and a Setback String Dowdle 6-4, 7-5. Roger Johnson trailed with a 4888 mark. The Clark placed second and third in single by Mike Galyan. The Harding baseball team lost 6-4, 0-6, 7-5 to Glen Husel­ the 120 highs, and Woodward broke a five game losing streak winning scores were consider­ Big Inning Gulf Products ably better than those of last ton, and Mel Gambrell fell be­ finished third in the 220 low The Oilers scored nine in the in the second game of a double­ fore John Bubbins 6-0, 6-3. Chris year. hurdles. Loverd Peacock finished fourth in their romp over the header at Henderson State Mon­ Nelson defeated Louis Stepter Larry Yurcho totaled 1091 for second and third in the 100 and day after being clobbered in the 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 in the final singles six games to lead the Harding the 220. Harding took second in first game. match. team. Dennis Organ rolled a the mile relay. +·-·-·-·--·-·---·-·-·--·-·--·---·--r The Bisons won their first In doubles Smith and Webb Sam Goodwin won Henderson's game of the season by winning 1056, Robley Barber a 1025, and David Graf a 1024. Jerry Bolls, beat Dowdle and Hughes 6-3, only first place with a 153'5" the nightcap 9-3. The Reddies 6-1. Johnson-Gambrell defeated effort in the discus. That is the took the first game 15-0; the who with a 211 took single game honors for the Bisons, finished Huselton-Don Grigg 6-3, 6-0. best this year in the AIC. I HI C ~P~~l!e in~ 0 US E II contest was ended by mutual I with 1005. Ron Barnes had an agreement after five frames be­ I Barbecue Chicken I cause of the score. The Bisons 868, Roger Johnson 833, and 1 had only two singles by Dave Vernon Rogers an 829. Bowl for fun and good health. i Ribs Harding and Arkansas Tech Fauss and Richard Green. Enrich your association by making (Call order in day before) Henderson pushed three runs represented District 17 at the across the plate in the second NAIA national tournament last new friends Free Delivery on Orders of $2.00 or more inning on two doubles and three year in Kansas City. I Harding miscues. Six runs romp­ at ! Highway 67 at Y CH 5-9688 ed over in both the third and +---·-·---·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·----·---·-·------+' fourth innings. Three more runs came in the fifth on a home run WHITE COUNTY LANES by Ball. Hodge, the Henderson left fielder, enjoyed a perfect day Enioy America's with three doubles and a single. Mike Plummer got abundant No. 1 ParticipatinCJ Family Sport batting support, something the Bisons have been lacking, and won the second game. The Reddies took a quick first frame Where Faculty and Students come lead with a run, but the Bisons roared back with three in the for the BEST in Auto Repairs. second. Two errors, a walk, and a Jimmy Miller single plated the Precision Equipment runs. Harding notched three more in the third when Steve McAfee opened with a double. Gary Simpson singled, and sing­ HART AUTO SERVICE les by Robley Barber and Plum­ mer followed a Reddie miscue. Good Cars Made Better Catcher McAfee blasted a three­ 346 % South Main CH 5-3221 run homer in the sixth. City Tire Service New Tires - Retreading - Front End Alignment 895 South Main CH 5-4620 SKATELAND Roller Rink For Fun and Recreation The Hottest Brand Going New Prices and Time Schedule CONOCO Ladies Half Price Thursday Night 7:00-10:00 and Game goes better refreshed. MOORE'S CONOCO . ~ Sunday Afternoons I :30-4:30 And Coca-Cola gives you that big, bold taste. Tune-up and Brake Service Regular Time Always just right, 923 East Race CH 5-9743 Monday, Tuesday and Thursday -..._never. too sweet ... refreshes best. Nights 7:00-10:00 Friday and Saturday Nights 7:00-1 I :00 . things go ·

Private Parties ,Drink Sunday and Wednesday Nights After b~Wfth Worship Services ~~ Hardware - Furniture - Housewares - Appliances Mornings or Afternoons Monday Through Saturday CokeUADl

;;.,