Eastern Progress Eastern Progress 1965-1966 Eastern Kentucky University Year 1966 Eastern Progress - 18 Feb 1966 Eastern Kentucky University This paper is posted at Encompass. http://encompass.eku.edu/progress 1965-66/18 ———■ >. ■■ BEST DRESSED STUDENT CODE II CONTEST SET DRAWS INTEREST I PAGE 3 OOR&SS PAGE 2 'Setting The Pace In ^ssggg&S^ A Progressive Era' 42nd Year No. 18 Student Publication of Eastern Kentucky State College, Richmond Friday, Feb. 18, 1966 I Festival At Nancy, France State Higher Education Bill Eastern Little Theatre Group Chosen Passed In House Polling Official University Theatre Entry Eastern Little Theatre, the one of the finest achievements of age, its stage is one of the lar- By Overwhelming 83-0 Vote dramatics organization at East- the 18th Century French Archi- gest and best equipped in Eu- tecture. Despite the theatre's rope. ern, has been chosen as the The House of Representatives of Regents of the four colleges Eastern is planning additional official United States entry in Each group participating in Wednesday overwhelmingly; will agree on a common date graduate programs in several the World University Threatre the I'V l val presents two plays. voted to give university status!of July 1, the beginning of the areas, some of which will be Festival to be held in Nancy, One is a one-hour play of their to Eastern, Western. Murray! new fiscal year, for change in ready to implement next fall. ,->Francc, April 22-May 1. own choosing; the other is a and Morehead state colleges as status. The new state "universities" The Festival at Nancy is term- twenty-minute play on a theme the higher education bill passed | The bill was a result of a are also given authority to pro- / ed"the Olympics of the Dramft." asri^ned by the Festival Com- 83 to 0. state-wide study of higher ed- vide programs of a community- It is a world-wtle competition mittee. House Bill 238 now goes to the ucation by a three-man survey college nature in their own com- with an outstanding university The Festival is designed to Senate where it expects little team and the Governor's Com- munity comparable to the UK theatre group from each nation bring together university theatre difficulty in being approved by mission on Higher Education. It system of community colleges. represented. groups whose work is not an the 38 state senators. provides for graduate programs The bill also calls for a re- imitation of professional and at the four state colleges at the ; constituted Council on Public Jury of High Authorities commercial theatre. The use of The administration-backed bill, which would redesignate masters-degree ievel in educa-1 Higher Education which re- r'i A jury composed of the high- the same theme for all groups tion, business and the arts and; stricts voting privileges to nine for a twenty-minute presentation Eastern as Eastern Kentucky ' ist authorities in theatre, cine- University and authorize addi- sciences and programs beyond ; lay members appointed by the I ,/na, and literature bestows the' is an experiment aimed at com- the masters to meet the needs Governor. - paring the scenic styles and tional graduate programs, re- y Festival Grand Prize on the best' ceived no opposition and little of teachers, school officials and Senate action on the bill is ex- , performance. The 1964 Jury was creative capacity of each com- other certified personnel. pected early next week. pany. discussion in the House. Rep. j> ♦ presided over by Jules Remain \ Ted R. Osborn, D-Lexington, of the Academic Francaise; the At the 1966 Festival, the stu- sponsor of the bill, was not 3965 Jury, by Julien Duvlvfer, I dent theatre of Madrid and the given a chance to present his film producer, and Armand Sala- theatre of Bratislava (Czechos- explanation of the bill before I crou, playwright. lovakia) were Jointly awarded the House called for a vote. Student Council Submits | Plays are presented In the First Prize. In 1964, the winner The bill was not expected to Grand Theatre of Nancy, a 1300 JOE JOHNSON was the Student Theatre of Mex- have much difficulty in pasring seat theatre, which represents ico. the House as 84 representatives Students Attend Many Events had signed it before it was In- Report To Student Body «' In addition to the performance troduced for the first time Wed- given by the university theatre nesday of last week. groups, students will be privi- If passed by the Senate and The Student Council stand- Johnson, co-chairmen. Weaver Oratorical Contest leged to attend seminars, con- signed by Governor Edward T. ing committees have submitted The Student Council Blood- certs, exhibitions, lectures, and Breathitt, the bill would become reports of the past semester's receptions arranged by the Fes- mobile Committee worked with effective 90 days after the close work to the student body. representatives of the Ca- Open To All Men Students tival. .. of the legislative session, or These committees include the The Festival is sponsored by diieeiis Club, Sharon Richard- June 20. It is expected, how- Party System, Bloodmobile, son and John Ruggles, to make the University Theatre of Nancy ever, that the respective Boards Experiment in International Feb. 22 is the deadline on the Quoted matter should be the International Theatre Insti- 'Now, Get The Foul Shot' the December 9 blood drive applications for the Weaver Living, Publicity, Social, and the most successful one to be limited to 10 percent of the total tute, the Theatre of Nations, the Student Council Institute com- Oratorical Contest. The contest work count. Quoted matter is International Union of Univer- held in the state. The blood Head coach Jim Baechtold slaps the back of Bodkin's neck, mittees. obtained was designated for is open to all male undergrad- words written or spoken by a sity Theatres, the French Na- and assistant Jack Adams congratulates the senior Forward Drama Festival The reports are as follows: the American troops serving in uate students in all departments. person other than the orator. tional University Theatre Feder- on breaking a record the assistant coach had held for 10 Party System Committee; South Viet Nam. ation, and the' Lorrain Univer- years. After the game, Adams presented Bodkin the game Peggy Carter, Chairman. Mr. John Welden, sponsor of Direct discourse, dialogue or sity Cultural Center. With the help of the Art De- the contest, stated, "Today's other stylistic devises with In Progress The Party System Commit- partment, over 100 poster* college student la supposed to tee was developed in order to were made which were dis- quotation marks created by the Two Central Kentucky high discuss the feasibility of es- tributed by the Counterguerilla be especially articulate about .ofcator.-shall not be included In y schools advanced to the state tablishing a party system on Raiders. The Maintenance De- ■octal and ' poHttaH-" problems. drama festival to be held March partment also made a large the Id percent total. n-Si at the' University of Ken- campus for the student elec- Here Is your chance to prove The Weaver Oratorial Contest Community Concert Series tucky as a result of their super- tions. elgrt to be put In front of the it." A party system would in- Student Union Building and ar- was started In 1948 as the re- ior ratings in the first day of rows to be used to direct the 1 Eight to Ten Minute Speech competition in the Regional High volve two specified parties and sult of the efforts of a late board one independent party, of students to the Burnam Hall "' The eight to ten minute speech School Drama Festival now held which students would have the Recreation Room. of Regents Member, Charles F. at Eastern in Alumni Coliseum. •\ should be timely and of original Weaver. Mr. Weaver's motiva- Features Dance Ensemble option to join. Conventions The drive lasted from 10 to Top honors went to Model would be held to nominate can- composition. The judges will tion for pushing the establish- High School, Richmond, direct- 4 p.m. Approximately 868 onslder appropriateness of sub- ment of the contest was his be- didates for office and later people came to give blood. A ject matter, originality, de- The third program of the ply dances with a Spanish fla- has followed in the footsteps of ed by Russel Mobley, with their election would follow. The lief that young men, particular- Richmond Community Concert vor. Mr. Barrera was brought production of "Luv,' and Lafa- total of 456 persons registered velopment and organization of ly college students, should be as the great Flamenco master. He committee also discussed the before the doors had to be the student, interpretation and Series will bring to the campus to this country by Escudero and yette High School, Lexington, possibility of changing the articulate as possible. The con- the heralded Svetlova dance en- has earned the highest praise directed by Thelma Beeler, with closed at 1:30 p.m. Of those presentation of thought, de- test, now a tradition at Eastern, type of representation to en- processed, 398 pints of blood semble composed of three dan- for his dancing. Earle Remington's "The Idlings able all students to be repre- livery, effectiveness, voice and is his living memorial. of the King." were accepted. A list of 287 diction. cers and a solo pianist. The others by means of a Season sented more equally. people wishing to give blood program is set for February 24, Ticket from the Richmond Com- Four high schools competed Thus far, our efforts have was compiled by the Caduceus Entrants should register with at 8 p.m.