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SPORADIC FIGHTS AT ‘TGIF DANCE By BEN FONG-TORRES fraternity, Alpha Chi Alpha sorority, and the IA de­ don’t know where the fine line is—but some of those City Editor partment’s Design-Art-Industry sector, was “one kids were way behind the fine line.” be TGIF dance on campus last Friday night of the best-planned dances we’ve had,” according to • SF State this year has been host of a dance ev­ led out to be a Tumuultous, Gross, Incredible Florence Schwartz, activities counselor. ery Friday night, and the consistency of scheduling cas—with fights and vandalism galore—and the • “Controls” at the door, including the checking has led to the tabbing of the college as “the place sequences may not be cause for celebration. of student body cards, were planned to “take into to go.” And, with the end of football season, Charleston i sporadic riots popping up throughout the In- consideration anything that might happen.” pointed out, “this is a particularly social time when lational Room, one of the three dancing areas • But things happened, and security officers n, ashtrays were flung, windows encasing fire were not totaly at fault. Hired Pinkerton men, all the bugs are loose.” inguishers were smashed, the Commons mana­ placed in the International Room, have “no full • Too many bugs are the problem. Smaller danc­ ’s ofice was broken into, tables were overturned, powers of arrest,” according to associate dean of es, with less of a profit motive in the minds of the three City College youths were turned over to students John Bergstresser. sponsoring groups, may be another answer. • However, the meeting agreed, “The ones who ce. San Francisco policemen “will come in to sup­ press a riot,” plant operations chief Wiliam Charles­ can’t come in are primarily the biggest problem.” ,t a meting yesterday, most of the trouble was ton said, “but it’s imposible to get city police to pa­ Considering the scope of the current dances, Miss I ibuted to a mysterious gang of high-schoolers trol a state college function.’” Schwartz estimated 60 to 80 per cent of the crowds led “The Mighty Mosquitoes.” • Internal control within the attending guests, as non-SF State students and said “the problems Huut other elements were blamed for the small ri- activities counselor Bob Flynn sugested, would be have always been traced back to the non-students that resulted in termination of the dance Jie best solution. here.” 45 p.m. “They ought to have respect for the whole scene,” More than 750 persons attended the TGIF fiasco. [S Activities counselors, sponsors of the TGIF he said. “Right now there’s no respect for the prop­ While two campus groups at the meting ex­ ir, a campus security oficer, organizers of pros- erty and the sponsoring fraternity. We ned more pressed doubts on their own plans for future dances, tive future dances, the college’s chief of plant good will between the people involved.” no action was taken to limit, legally control, or can­ Rations, the Commons manager, and an associate • Alcohol was “the basic problem,” Ann Bauer, a cel future dances. tn of students mulled probable causes and solu- faculty member and sponsor of the dance, claimed. Such measures would be utilized only after con­ 118. “It’s not easy to tell what person’s drunk and sultation with student groups themselves, Miss The dance, sponsored by Alpha Zeta Sigma can’t enter the dance,” she admitted, “and you Schwartz said. ubs, move out Ski fashions rganizations with materi- Ski and after - ski apparel in th e basement of the gym will be featured in the Alpine wild contact Hut T-l for re- Club Fashion Show today at ation. Materials remaining 12:30 on the Speakers Plat­ the gyro after December 1 Golden form. P be discarded, and organi- Twelve—count ’em — 12 Al­ Pon? that have not con- SAN FRANCISCO STATE COLLEGE Gater pine Club lovelies will model jted th e Associated Students the clothes by Marina Sea and not be reissued club space. Ski. Volume 91, Number 48 Tuesday, November 23, 1965 acuity rights restrictions hit a]Jeged willingness of of speech and assembly. over reports from three Cali­ Dr. David Lucas of Sacra­ It further stated the associ­ officials to restrict the The professors asked the fornia college campuses that mento State said he was the ation sought to protect fac­ I faculty members governor “to help us defend reprisals are being contem­ target of “abuse and threats.” ulty members from reprisals, Bwiirp critkism from the the right and prerogative of plated against those who voice TTie statement said the as­ threats and intimidation when II a of California State college faculty to assert their unpopular views. sociation has no desire to their views do not accord Thf6 essors last week, professional and personal One association member, stifle criticism of faculty “with popular mythology.” ‘nt jSS?°*a^on> hi a state- views on questions of public Dr. Ben Franklin of Chico members by private citizens, The association has 2,800 il„H J* a 1■e d November 10, concern.” State, said a member of the but seeks to defend “the right members comprising about 45 t th governor to pro- According to the statement, State legislature made direct and duty of faculty to air their percent of the full time fac­ rl‘he rights of faculty mem- “concern has increased among threats to “get” him and sev­ views on matters of vital pub­ ulty of the California state col­ r8to exercise their freedom members of the association” eral other faculty members. lic interest.” leges. Hill •HIS'" P E A C f — ,1 Protesters i C ^ r v c kLUCt 10 ot5W RlMl" parade for Viet peace « S e e page 5 Three from A new English course- Synapse to Not much to speak of translating of literature What’s at stake whea liter­ will cover these th re e gener ature passes through the mind principles involved in the a read poetry at that 'Coffee Hour' of a translator will be dis­ of translation: Four poets connected with As things turned out at the refreshments were de­ cussed in a new English • Be clear about the orij Synapse magazine will pre­ Friday’s AS Coffee Hour, voured mostly by the hosts course next semester. nal by not only conveyii sent a reading of their works student government mem­ themselves and a couple of The new course, Literary what it says but how it feel today at 1 p.m. in the Gallery bers chatted largely with lean and hungry - looking Translation (English 189), • Use only as m uch act Lounge. fellow student government reporters. which is designed for students racy as is appropriate. The poets are D. R. Hazel- members. All together, maybe 14 with experience in a Euro­ • A writer’s ta le n t is esse students wandered in and pean language, will investi­ tial for success a s a transl ton, Jim Thurber, Doug Palm­ Others had ben expected. er, and Mike Hannon. partook of the goodies, but gate the theories of transla­ tor. All students had been in­ tion and will provide practice “Some translators impro Two of the poets will make only six stayed to talk with vited to meet informally in translating verse. on the original work,” use of unusual musical or their representatives. with the politicos and pose Leonard L. Wolf, asistant said. rhythmic effets with their Plans for the weekend any questions they had professor of English said, “the The new course will be ere readings. about the various AS pro­ seemed to be the chief top­ ic of conversation, not the course will help students de­ ited as an elective for ere Hazelton, trained as a com­ grams. “gripes and ideas” the gov­ velop a respect for the mys­ tive writing, foreign langua poser, is interested in poly­ ernment members were tery of language as well as re­ and English, according phonic effects like those of They’d also been offered hoping for. But a good time spect for the art of the trans­ Wolf. those of Joyce and Mallarme, free coffee, free fruit was had by all — All who lator.” He said that th e class v and in a W ebern-oriented punch, and small moun­ were there, anyway. Wolf said that the course study various translations work he employs silence in tains of tasty cookies. But, for the first hour, —R. J. Dutra the same work by sever structural ways. translators. In addition, h Hazelton, editor of Synapse, Rec center texts discussing th e issues reports that the magazine translation will be used, a grew out of a course in poetry each student will b e requii writing at SF State in the Fall needs help to make a translation fro of 1963. prose or poetry on his own. Copies of the final issue will To day at State The Recreation Center for be on sale at the reading. the Handicapped, a non-profit • Federal Career Day —In­ MEETINGS organization devoted to help­ Shakespeareai formation—Commons and AD • Vietnam Day Committee ing severely handicapped chil­ A limited number of 162—all day. —Action committee—Hut T-2 dren and adults, is in need of scholar speaks college students to assist the spaces are still available • Alpine Club — Fashion at 9. S. F. Johnson, Shakespe ONE WAY ONLY • Arab - American Associa­ recreation staff in various ac­ show and dry land skiing dem­ tivities. ean scholar and professor CHARTER onstrations — Speakers Plat­ tion—Arabic lessons—SCI 167 English at Columbia Unive JET FLIGHT form at noon.

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