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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Special Collections at SCARAB. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aB tes Student by an authorized administrator of SCARAB. For more information, please contact [email protected]. "Bates Student Vol. XCII, No. 6 BATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON, MAINE, OCTOBER 20, 1965 By Subscription EXPERIENCED DEBATERS FACE OFF ON U. S. POLICY Senate Action

Charlotte Singer and Max won the Pacific Forensic Steinheimer will represent League Title in debating. He Is Questioned Bates College in the interna- was also on the winning team tional Debate to be held in which participated in the De- the Chapel tonight at 8:00 sert Invitational Meet and the Did the Senate violate, pro- p.m. They will debate with Big Sky International Tour- cedure and precedent? Or John C. H. Davies and Norman nament at the Univ. of Mon- were' the members only acting S. H. Lamont of Cambridge tana. in the best interests of the University on U. S. Policy in The British debating sys- student body? These ques- Viet-Nam. It is the British tem, which will be employed tions were discussed by 40 in- debaters only appearance in in this debate, differs marked- interested students at last Maine this year. (See STU- ly from the courtroom proce- Thursdays Senate meeting in DENT, Oct. 13.) dure American debaters use. the co-ed lounge. Students Under parliamentary rules, aired their views concerning Charlotte became interest- the audience is appealed to the procedure and allocation ed in debating in high school, for the decision. The court- of funds for certain activities. and has continued it in her room method employs a judge, Enthusiasm for the discus- college career. She is secretary or several judges, to decide of the Debating Council, and sion was the product of sev- the winner. As there will be no eral notices placed on campus is co-winner of a trophy decision rendered this eve- awarded at the New England by Dave Foster '66, who ques- ning, the audience is urged tioned the trip of three stu- Debate Tournament last year. to participate in the question Charlotte, a proctor in Whit- dents to an International and answer period following Teach-in held October 8-10 in tier House, is also a member the debate. of the Women's Council and is Toronto (Student, page 2). majoring in economics. Moreover, due to the differ- The purpose of the notices, ac- Max has debated for many ence in debating procedures, cording to Foster, was to pre- years, both in high school and British teams tend to be more sent the issues of a breach in at Bates. While here, he has free with comments during Viet Nam Alternatives Senate procedure on allocation participated in novice and their presentations. They are and use of student funds for varsity debate with distinc- known for their wit and hu- this trip, to debate the setting tion. Last year, while taking mor, which should aid in Symposium Sunday of "a dangerous precedent", a year at the University ol making an interesting con- and to consider the Senate's Nevada, he and his partner test tonight. By William R. Butler Maylaysia, Indonesia, and right in using student funds Thailand. His most recent visit for this type of trip. This coming Sunday, from to Viet Nam was in March, 1:30 to 4:00 p.m. in the Little The Toronto trip was made 1965. He is married, has three by Sue Lord '66, Nancy Vail "JOLLY GOOD TIME" Theater, there will be sympo- children, and lives in Peters- sium on the Administration's '66, and Lou Balk '68, who at- Europe Anyone! ham, Massachusetts. A na- policy in Southeast Asia, en- tended it because of their in- tive of Minnesota, Mr. John- terest in the issues discussed. titled "Alternatives in Viet son graduated summa cum IN ENGLAND Nam?" "The International Teach-in On Tuesday, October 26, at laude from Hamline Univer- was an attempt to present the 7:00 p.m. in Room 103, Hath- Co-sponsored by the Campus sity in 1947. ideas of all interested parties orn Hall, Dean Emeritus Ray- Association and the Lewiston- Allan Cameron, our new on several topics. There were born Zerby will show slides of Auburn Peace Center, this pro- representatives from all over President and Mrs. Phillips instructor in government, will last summer's Zerby tour of gram will be divided into two speak for our present policy the world. It was not a politi- Europe. Following the slides, spent nine days traveling in sections. Two speakers who cal meeting. We went as rep- Europe this fall. Since col- in Viet Nam. Mr. Cameron's there will be a discussion by have been to the area quite most recent visit to Viet Nam resentatives of the C. A. but several members of last year's lege problems, including the recently will present half- did not represent Bates from a 4/3 option, kept him busy all was from June through Au- touring group. Sara Jones '66 hour speeches for and against political viewpoint," remark- summer, the President decided gust, 1965, arranged by the and Linda Carter '66 of Bates, the administration's policy. ed Nancy Vail. Her reply was to take his vacation during invitation of the United States and John Cartland and John After a half-hour break, dur- government. in answer to several questions Willson of Bowdoin, will draw October. ing which refreshments will concerning the purpose of upon their experiences in the They flew to London on Oc- be served, a panel discussion their attending the conference. eight countries visited to lead tober 3rd, rented a car, and will take ploce. On this panel The Senate's position was the discussion. Professor and drove along the west coast to the two speakers will be PROGRAM NOTES clarified by Richard Rosen- Mrs. William Mitchell, who Edinburgh, returning to Lon- joined by Professor Leamon October 23 blatt '66. A procedural ruling also accompanied the stu- don by the east coast. of the History Department dents, will be present to sup- and Dr. Chute of the Biology The Robinson Players by the 1964-65 Senate sug- plement the discussion. This Several English Universities Department. All four of the will present "The Wreck of gested that all persons desir- will be an opportunity for all were points of attraction. They panel members will deliver a the Mary Deare" starring ing money from the Senate interested students to ask spent a morning at Oxford short speech before the meet- Charlton Heston, Gary submit a budget one week questions and learn first-hand with JYA students Martha ing is opened to the audience Cooper, and Michael Red- in advance of obtaining the ol this educational opportun- Braman, Kathy Kelley, Kathy for questioning. grave in color. required funds, explained Ros- ity. All are welcome! Koch, and Ann Warren, as Show time 7:00 and 9:00 enblatt. The purpose of the this year is the first time that Russell Johnson of the P.M.; admission $.25. ruling is to allow the Senate Bates has sent students there. American Friends Service one week to consider such re- Committee, Director of the In- Chase Hall Dance quests and possibly make But the President also had ternational Conferences and Students will be able to amendments to the budget. Vespers Notice economics interests abroad. It Seminars Program in South choose between two dances However, in this case, due to was his purpose to "study the and Southeast Asia for the this week — a "slow rec- a lack of time, the normal pro- economic conditions in Eng- past four years, will speak ords only" party for couples cedure was suspended by a Vespers at 9:00 p.m. tonight. land and Scotland, particular- against the administration's at the Women's Union, and majority of the Senators pres- ly as they relate to the future policy. In his travels in organ- a regular dance at Chase Dr. Brown's sermon next ent. Technically, the entire stability of the British pound." izing conferences for diplo- Hall. Refreshments will be Sunday at 7:00 p.m. will be Senate should have voted to There is some question, he mats Mr. Johnson has visited served at both. More details "Jonah, Who Found Out the change the procedure, but this said, as to whether the pound India, Pakistan, Burma, Laos, to be announced. World Was Round." will be devaluated. Cambodia, Ceylon, Viet Nam, Continued on Page Two Two 3 £ BATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON, MAINE, OCTOBER 20, 1965 Senate Con't from Page 1 Students Report On GUIDANCE was not done. However, the fact that the vote was carried Toronto Conference Master of Science in Elemen- in favor of the allocation of Miller Analogies Test: Next tary Education: funds indicates the senator's scheduled administration of vention in affairs of other na- The State University Col- approval of this suspension of By Sue Lord '66 this test will be at 9:30 a.m., tions. This is where the major lege, at Oswego, New York, normal procedure. Nancy Vail '66 Saturday, October 30, in Chase problem lies. Who is to deter- has developed a new program In contrast to former teach- Hall. Interested candidates mine whether or not an indi- for liberal arts graduates en- President Richard Crocker ins throughout the United should sign up in the Guid- remarked, "A slight legality rect infiltration is taking tering the field of elementary States, the international place? "There still seem to be ance Office. should not stand in the way Teach-in in Toronto, Canada, education. discrepancies in the material Interviewers on Campus: of doing something worth- was not a protest demonstra- Careers in Business: while. Student Activities concerning the activities in Wednesday, October 27: tion. The aim of the forum the Dominican Republic and a The Armstrong Work Com- Funds are to be allocated for was to examine the problem Luncheon Group Meeting at pany in Lancaster, Pennsyl- purposes such as this one. certain bewilderment and out- ot "Kevoiuuun and tne Great Noon for Juniors and Seniors vania has released informa- Rules are not made to restrict rage that situations like that Cower coiunci" trom as many both men and women. Inter- tion concerning opportunities us, but rather to help us In should be allowed to develop uivergent points oi view as viewer: Assistant Dean Stan- for liberal arts graduates. The getting something done." where the facts are not made possible. ley L. Freeman, University of nontechnical opportunities for clear and the 'right,' of a na- Maine, Master of Arts in ^revolutionary struggles can- tion to interfere is very pre- English majors are in adver- Discussion was then side- not readily be isolated and Teaching for elementary and tising and for economics ma- tracked to related issues, carious." secondary education. Interest- are bound to be drawn into The teach-in was concerned jors in credit and marketing. which explained that the tne major-power block poli- ed students should sign up In the purchasing department three students involved had with such specific topics as immediately in the Guidance tics of our day. International Viet Nam and the Latin Amer- economics degrees are prefer- planned to make the trip with involvement may take many Office. red, but any degree will be Dr. Robert Chute. Since it was ican problems and ended with lorms — either of exploitation M. A. T.I considered. necessary for Dr. Chute to some more general philos- or ot genuine attempts to pre- ophical issues such as "Revo- The Guidance Office has in- withdraw, the students were serve the stability in under- obliged to seek Senate aid. tion and the Right to Self- formation concerning the Mas- Navy Visitors developed areas. In any case ter of Arts in Teaching Pro- Without these funds, they Determination." it is obvious that the reality gram at Northwestern Univer- On Wednesday, October could not have made the trip. In the urgency of today's of world power politics may sity. 27th, Thursday, October 28th, A Senate provisional ruling world, where the effects of up- determine the form of involve- and Friday, October 29th, states that with the allocation heaval on one side of the ment of outside nations in an Fellowships: naval officers from the South of such funds, the students globe may be felt on the other, internal problem. Accusations Colgate University is offer- Weymouth Naval Air Station will make public to the stu- as Mazrui said, we face a of "infiltration," "interven- ing Fellowships in Student will be on the campus for the dent body any information right unique to the 20th cen- tion", and "aggression" then Personnel Work for those serv- purpose of giving men in- they learned at the confer- tury. "In the case of a nu- become the dominent theme of ing as Graduate Advisors in formation about naval avia- ence. The trio agreed to do so. clear war, there is a right to these struggles. the Freshmen Residential tion officer programs. They were then given $45 to self-determination of the ul- Halls. The M. A. Fellowships Adolf Berle, specialist on They will be available for help them defer expenses. The timate kind: the right of hu- Latin American affairs and cover tuition, fees, room and interviews on the ground floor C. A. also contributed $25 to manity to remain alive." consultant to U. S. Secretary board for one summer and the level of Chase Hall between the cause. ED. NOTE: There will be a following academic year. of State Dean Rusk, said, con- reception for the three stu- 10:00 A.M. and 3:00 P.M. on cerning intervention: "The U. dents this week. Conference: On Sunday, Oc- the dates indicated. President Crocker summed S. recognizes the right of any tober 31, at 2:30 p.m. a con- up the discussion by saying country to develop its own ference will be held at th6 that the Student Activities social structures in any way it Philips Brooks House Confer- Bridge League Funds are administered desires." This seemed to be Senate News ence Room of Harvard Uni- On Monday, October 25, at versity. The topic of the con- through the Senate because it the general feeling represen- 7:30 P.M. there will be a dup- tative of "the major powers" ference will be the Movement represents the interests of the The Freshmen Election licate bridge game. It will be as well as several "underde- Primary elections for Stu- in Social Work Education. In- held in the West End of Chase student body. Thanking Fos- veloped countries." dent Senate will be held in terested students should sign Hall Lounge. ter for his interest in the "There is only the right of Lower Chase Hall on Oct. 28. up at the Guidance Office im- Anyone interested in bridge question, Crocker added, "We a nation to intervene if an- Final elections of two men mediately, because the appli- is welcome. can try to help only with the other nation has intervened and two women of the class of cation must be returned by October 25. interest of the students, and previously," Berle explained. '69 will take place on Nov. 4. What determines intervention without this interest our pur- They may be obtained from then becomes the problem. the Dean of Men. pose is defeated. We are hap- Two-In-One Taxi The question involves a choice Sports Buses py that students want to come between a direct attack and ELECTIONS The Student Senate will 25 SABATTUS STREET forth with suggestions and indirect intervention. The U. provide transportation at a Candidates' petitions for hope they will continue to do S. recognizes the indirect reasonable cost for students Freshman class officers, for LEWISTON so in the future." forms of infiltration as pre- interested in supporting the the Freshman Senate Repre- senting an excuse for inter- football team at Bowdoin on sentatives and for Senior class Nearest to the Campus Oct. 30 and at Colby on Nov. 6. treasurer are due 4:00 P.M. Signups will be held in the Thursday, October 21, in Dean Tel. 784-5251 dinner line. Students who Boyce's Office. would like to go to the soccer ^\i.m Qtldds START A games on the same days should make their interest known during the football TERMINAL Bates Students CAREER IN BANKING signups. 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Meetings from 20 to 300 persons Or contact Banking Dept. offices in Albany, Buffalo, Rochester or Syracuse. BATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON, MAINE, OCTOBER 20, 1965 Throo CHUTE PUBLISHES GRADUATE STUDY Cameron Brings Varied POETRY MAGAZINE A survey made by the Fac- ulty Committee on Graduate Experience To Bates those who become divorced Study indicates that close to two thirds of the seniors are By Mary Williams '68 from nature to return to it. By Jane Whitney '68 The title also signifies the se- now planning to enter either "A small pond . . . therein renity "that the world needs." graduate or professional The Bates College Govern- to see reflections of yourself." Out of the 90 to 100 groups schools next year. However, ment Department has a new This excerpt from a poem by of poems submitted, approxi- the Faculty Committee points attraction this year in the Dr. Robert Chute in the latest mately 20 are chosen. Short out that some of these seniors form of Allan W. Cameron, a edition of his poetry maga- fiction is also taken. Although will fail to do so for reasons tall, blond, bachelor, instruc- zine "The Small Pond" ex- most of the poetry submitted which are often quite avoid- tor in International Relations, presses his purpose in starting takes the form of free verse, able. Some students have ob- Comparative Government, and and maintaining a poetry Dr. Chute prefers no particular jectives and plans which are Senior Seminar. magazine of his own. form. Dr. Chute himself stands unrealistic; some apply to in- appropriate schools; others Cameron is presently living "The Small Pond", which is "in awe of those who identify at 524 Main Street, Lewiston, published three times yearly, the type of poetry they are fail to seek faculty advice and treat recommendations light- while he teaches at Bates and was initiated last fall to give writing." works toward his Ph.D. He was Dr. Chute an outlet for his own Because of his concern for ly; still others fail to explore sufficiently for financial help. previously doing graduate feelings. "The editor (of a the civil rights and peace is- work at the Fletcher School of The most common and pos- small magazine such as this sues, Dr. Chute often chooses Law and Diplomacy at Tufts sibly the most damaging sit- of which there are approxi- works commenting on these University in Medford, where uation is simple procrastina- mately 2000 across the coun- subjects that agree with his he also taught courses in tion. try) uses the work of others own views. Any profit from Comparative Government and to express himself and is not the sale of the magazine is Totalitarian Systems. necessarily greatly concerned being given to the Mississippi Five Steps Freedom School project in Allan W. Cameron Right now, Cameron is com- with the noble purpose of giv- The first step is to seek ad- which Dr. and Mrs. Chute are piling material, researching, ing an outlet for artists." vice from appropriate faculty greatly involved. and writing on North Viet members. The title of the publication L. W. Pond, the fictitious Nam's relationship with China A second step is to learn has significance in several re- editor-in-chief of the maga- and the Soviet Union, which about the various graduate MODULATIONS spects. First, Dr. Chute him- zine and the personification is the subject of his Ph.D. the- schools offering instruction in self lives near a small pond. of Little Wilson Pond on sis. "The end will be in sight the area of one's interest. "A By Rich Gelles '68 He is an admirer of Thoreau which Dr. Chute lives, and N. in two more years," says Cam- Guide to Graduate Study" by and is conscious of Thoreau's T. (No Thumbs) Bisby, the art WRJR-FM announces its an- eron, "if I'm lucky." concepts of reflection and echo Ness is available at the re- advisor, are the two imagin- nual fund drive from October of nature through art. The serve desk in the library. Cameron has filled his 27 ary members of the editorial 15 until October 29. Since cover of the magazine, show- years with a long list of di- staff. The three real members A third step is to write for WRJR is not on the student ing the reflection of rocks and verse activities. He reads, are Dr. Chute, poetry editor the catalogues and applica- activities fee, it operates only trees, emphasizes the import- writes, and enjoys classical (who helps L. W. Pond sign tion forms of a half dozen or on the contributions obtained music, chess, and bridge. His ance of the reflection concept. the rejection slips), Mrs. more thoughtfully selected from Bates students during The magazine is purposefully appearance testified that he Chute, fiction editor, and John graduate schools. After study- this fund drive. rooted in nature as a plea for doesn't spend all his hours Stevens Wade, European edi- ing these catalogues, and with WRJR will award a steak quietly; further prodding re- tor. faculty advice, apply to three dinner to the dorm which con- vealed a strong liking for Dr. Chute hopes to be able or more representing a suit- tributes the most per capita. basketball, volleyball, and al- THIS WON'T MAKE to integrate his poetry maga- able range in view of one's At the Sadie Hawkins dance most all other sports, followed study objectives and academic YOUR MONEY GO zine with "Plowshares," a per- there will be a drawing by an apologetic "I don't ski." iodical of state civil rights and reach. awarding a first prize of an FURTHER . . . peace news, and include this In accordance with his phi- A fourth step is to arrange all expense paid dinner at publication under the name losophy "I don't believe in to take the Graduate Record the Holiday Inn. Other prizes "Outlet" as an enclosure with wasting time," Cameron also Examinations if required. In- are record albums. "The Small Pond." dabbles in electronics; he has formation concerning these Any person contributing to built amplifiers, and repaired examinations is available to the fund drive can receive e televisions and automobiles. DOSTIE JEWELER students at the Guidance & free '45" record from the col- Placement Office in Chase lection of WRJR by going to Cameron was in the Navy Large Selection of Hall. the studio during broadcast- for three years as an officer, ing hours and presenting his and he is now in the Naval SOLID GOLD A fifth step is to arrange receipt. He can then choose Reserve. He has traveled to PIERCED EARRINGS for transcripts and letters of any one record from the as- Europe, the Mediterranean, & recommendation from faculty sortment. and South America and holds STERLING SILVER CHARMS members. Some transcripts Look for the WRJR table at the Soviet Union and commu- can be sent after first term nism as a special interest. Corner Main & Lisbon Sts. Senior grades come out. Let- Rand or Commons, or speak with your dorm representa- This summer he travelled to ters of recommendation are Viet Nam under the program Lewiston sometimes the deciding fac- tive. Only through your sup- port can WRJR remain the AID, which studies problems tor in the acceptance or rejec- of American aid in the North- tion. Students often fail to voice of Bates College and serve as an enjoyable, worth- ern provinces. How is Viet Bedard Pharmacy, Inc. give important information or Nam in the summer? "Hot,' 61 College St. Dial even to discuss their plans while, extracurricular organ- ization. replies Cameron, "in more Lewiston, Maine 4-7521 with faculty members from ways than one." Drive-In Window Service whom they seek recommenda- Program Notes tion. On Friday evenings at 10:00 We are pleased to welcome on "Horizons," WRJR is pre- Mr. Cameron to Bates, and so A Depositors Trust senting a series featuring far, he is pleased to be here. VICTOR NEWS COMPANY classical pieces with famous He finds the students "quite Company Paperbacks & School Supplies CITY CAB CO. critic's discussions of the mu- receptive" and the atmosphere sic. generally pleasant. Checking Account! 50 Ash Street Tel. 782-0521 Dial 4-4521 Opp. Post Office "Broadway Music Hall" with Penny Gile on Monday eve- Paying by check is an efficient HONORS CHAPEL nings from 6:00 to 8:00 is pre- way to budget your spending. senting a weekly series in 15 There will be an Honors "Our Cars Have An Intellectual Orientation" minute programs concerning Chapel Assembly Wednesday, You know where every dollar See SHEP LEE at various aspects of the Amer- October 27 at 7:00 P.M. The goes. 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The Black and Red Of It All LETTER No 1 telligent, perceptive, and re- to be considered a draft- sponsive to choose and to re- dodger, and the arty "ban Everyone has money problems, and at the last P. A. COLLEGE PRESIDENTS meeting it became obvious that the STUDENT is no ex- spond to the rare men of the bomb" clique is almost ception. The proposed preliminary budget for the '65- To The Editor: whom Sydney-Harris speaks. always the "out crowd." But, '6b STUDENT showed a drastic drop in income and a This will be a double respon- despite this, their persever- After reading "Students significant increase in printing costs. Already there was sibility; the perfect college ance and sacrifice do merit a Should Pick College Presi- one attempt to reduce the cost of the newspaper by us- president is wasted on a pet- measure of toleration. dents" by Sydney-Harris (re- ing newsprint instead of a higher quality of paper. This ty, immature student body. Don't misunderstand me, print: The Gloucester Daily one way of cutting costs hardly begins to solve the fi- Mary Williams '68 I'm not against the draft; I'm nmesj, 1 was shaken by uie nancial difficulties of the STUDENT. against the deaf and dumb. I uiuugnt ot the existence ol LETTER No 2 don't think the "War Resis- The reduced income results from several factors; college students capauie oi tors League" is looking at the the first being a decrease in the number of local and sucn a task. The autnor re- MISSING IN ACTION entire reality of the situation national advertisers. Although the price of the ads per leis in Uie second paragrapn To the Editor: —but it was obvious that the inch went up, the total amount of money earned from 10 "a committee ol Iresnmen" Bates College "brain trust" advertisements is considerably less. The second and wno would nave immeuiaiely It's really too bad that Bate.; hasn't the vaguest notion of most crucial factor causing the income drop is the loss recognized the laulis in a students can't cultivate the it. Maybe reality no longer of $900 worth of subscriptions from friends, parents, president of "a college out ability to think—or even to exists — maybe I missed the and alumni. Although it is difficult to determine why west" if they had had the op- view essential realities from whole point. fewer subscriptions were bought, it is probably due to portunity. The article goes on a rational viewpoint. I have Richard G. Powers '67 the new approach of solicitation. This fall complimen- to mention that "student au- nothing but sympathy for the tary first issues were sent to parents and certain alumni diences. . . do not want corny bearded representative of the instead of the usual letter requesting subscribers. In jokes, flattery, flowery words, nonviolence caravan who was principle this new plan should have produced more pompous philosophizing, or in Commons trying to explain 3jtlm j^cripis . . . subscribers, yet the opposite occurred. Uie dear-old-pal approach." his views. Aside from not be- Sydney-Harris also mentions ing given the chance to ac- Coupled with these income problems is the increase iu.il a college president should complish this objective, he in printing costs. Over a year ago due to the bankruptcy Last Saturday night wit- oc a man with "a lust for was faced with innumerable nessed another Rob Player's of the former printer, it was necessary to change print- virtue... indifferent to money, questions totally removed film success, both showings ers. For the first time the cost of printing the STUDENT impatient with respectability, from any kind of sensible of "The Brother's Karamazov" jumped greatly. Last year this $500 increase was paid impolite to bores. ." "Such thought. No one seemed to be drew large and enthusiastic from the P. A. sinking fund. This year no such cover- men are rare," he says. No interested in his group's long- crowds. The film, although age seems permitted. doubt! run objectives — questions perhaps long, was enjoyable There are a few possibilites for improving the in- On the other hand, I believe, were along the lines of: "Don't and well-done. Brooks did stay come somewhat. Obviously more local ads can be sold, from my own personal exper- you believe in freedom?" mainly within the boundaries and the STUDENT business manager will be doing just ience, that the type of stu- "What's your conception of of the novel, and although he that. In addition, it has been suggested that faculty dent whom the author de- democracy?", "Are you a com- failed to develop many of the and administrative personnel be asked to pay the same scribes is equally rare. I have munist?", and "What are you, deeper Dostoevsky themes, he price as is charged the students instead of receiving met few college men and a draft dodger?" did seem to include as much complimentary issues. The suggestion awaits adminis- women who have never tried After fighting through the of the essence of the story as crowd, and for a while being trative review and decision. "pompous philosophizing" to possible. He centered the plot impress someone else. I know as obnoxious as everybody around Dimitri, and Brynner's Furthermore, we are appealing to the students to several with the tendency to- else, I began to wonder what performance was strong if not buy subscriptions for their parents or friends. Since ward flowery words on es- this was really all about. It basic. the year is well underway, the subscription rate has says and exams (this tenden- seems that one of the cara- been proportionally cut. For subscriptions please con- cy being inversely proportion- van's major long-run goals is Brooks' use of colors was tact the business manager or any staff member. al to the student's knowledge to raise the standard of liv- in keeping with his artistic of the subject at hand.) ing of the world as a whole. reputation. The contrast of However, even if there is a large increase in the Returning again to the sub- They are not anti-American reds and whites throughout number of advertisers and subscribers (and this is ject of college presidents, I government as such — but the film became symbolic of rather optimistic), this would not defray the increased would like to comment on the they do disagree radically the various emotional rela- printing costs. For the future, the trustees can be peti- monetory aspects of college with present US foreign pol- tionships of the characters in- tioned to increase the STUDENT allotment from the ac- life. There exists in my mind icy. They are against war, and volved. Beautifully photo- tivities fee. This year the problem can only be solved a paradox between the con- especially war in Viet Nam— graphed and well acted, the bv appealing to the administration for permission to use cept of a college president but here their reasons are two- film is a credit to both the di- $500 of the sinking fund for this purpose. who is indifferent to money fold. The first is the obvious rector and the film program. and a college with sufficient possibility of WW III. Second- This week's offering is more If these efforts fail, the STUDENT will have ap- in the lines of entertainment proximately $2,000 less allocated for printing. In terms modern facilities to be "good" ly, they recognize that the in the author's sense of the U. S. actions in Viet Nam are than anything else. "The of pages, this means that there is enough money for six Wreck of the Mary Deare" is pages per issue for the remainder of the year. The total term. In addition, I know basically against the best in- many college students who terests of the world as a a finely acted sea mystery number of pages would be 130 pages as opposed to 192, story, with human and sus- 196, 196, 202 pages respectively for the past four years. demand good dormitories, mo- whole. They feel that our pres- dern laboratories, and well- ent policies are generating pense running throughout. It In terms of inches available for student use an even builds to a very exciting cli- equipped dining facilities. If a sufficient distrust to discour- greater cut will result since fewer pages means less max, employing many Hitch- space over which to spread ads. Some weeks the ads man must keep "one foot in age needy countries from ac- heaven and one hand in some- cepting our aid. This is based cockesque techniques to main- will dominate page space. tain its thrilling atmosphere. one's pocket", he may have to on their opinion that putting Thus, while students are paying basically the same stretch his reach with corny present military expenditure This "film board of review" amount of money from the activities fees, they will be jokes, association with afflu- towards aiding underdevelop- recommends it highly to any- receiving a great deal less in terms of a quality news- ent bores, and respectability. ed countries would, in the long one looking for an enjoyable evening movie. paper. This should not be. There can be no quality in run, remove the threat of education without bare sub- war. This is not an unethical Program Notes sistence. In addition, indiffer- and illogical idea; but it does ence to money may tend to call for a change in outlook If anyone is interested in breed lower endowments and on the part of the government. forming a film group, would lower scholarship aid and They hope to accomplish this they please get in touch with Stuitnt Dr. Nelson. "Bates deny many "quality" students through conscientious objec- Anne Ganley '66 Mark Hennessey '67 an opportunity to a "quality" tion, picketing, and saturation The Treat Gallery will be Editor-in-Chief Business Manager education. If the "one student with the usual repulsive, emo- open this week from 8:30-9:30. Bruce Stanton '68, Business Assistant well trained" is the only stu- tionalistic literature. Rocky Wild '67, Patricia Korol '67 Editorial Assistant This is being done on a trial dent who can afford a qual- Few people will disagree basis, and if enough students Priscilla Clark '66, Associate Editor; Janet MacEachern, '66 Feature Editor; with their humane long-run Geoffrey Boyer '67, News Editor; Kathy Holdcn '68, Assistant News ity education, in fact, an edu- find this worthwhile, the Editor; Jon Wilska '67, Sports Editor; Allan Hartwell '67, Photog- cation at all, the 999 "mass goals. Given a high world Treat will continue to be open raphy Editor; Staff Photographers: Dick Alexander '68, Jim ledley produced" ones left unedu- standard of living, rationality on all film nights. '69, Greg Currier '69; Sally Myers '67, Cartoonist; Barb Prentici '68, cated have been deprived of does dictate a decline in war- Typist; Joe Carlson '68, layout. something. fare. (Look at the new Soviet One last word . . . please Dr. David A. Nelson, Advisor If Sydney-Harris be correct, outlook — peaceful co-exis- bring the correct change if And Staff however, the college presi- tence.) Although this view- possible. It speeds up the line dents across the land need point is admittedly idealistic, considerably and come as not fear dismissal yet. Dis- it doesn't seem like a target early as possible to the 7:00 Published weekly at Hathorn Hall, Bates College, during the missal will not come until for asinine mockery. The ways performance. Film board says college year. Printed at Pine Tree Press, 220 Gamage Ave., "Late arrivals get front Auburn, Maine. Entered as second-class matter at the Lewis- there are enough college un- they go about it are generally ton Post Office Jan 30, 1913, under the act of Mar. 3, 1879. dergraduates sufficiently in- undesirable — no one wants seats." BATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON, MAINE, OCTOBER 20, 1965 */■! Flv« TV. /£ fc /$. Garnet Hooters Split Two Games By Betsy Harmon In the first game of the field jor weapon, its hustle and The Bates Soccer team had to hockey season against Ply- conditioning, proved the de- mouth State Teaciiers', Bales split in two games this week- ciding factor. end. After an underdog win was not victorious. However ihe game was very good and over University of Bridgeport, Bates Tired 1 to 0, Friday th.p Cats faced we enjoyed having them come. the Terriers of Boston Univer- A tired but game Bates The thirty minute halves sity on Saturday, losing 5 to eleven faced Boston Univer- showed us that we need a lot Bobcat of the week 4. sity on Saturday. Boston had more conditioning. a skilled, fast team to put up The forward line included A mainstay in the Bates Defense was the key in against the battle worn Cats. both games as the lack of it Sue Spalding, Beth Maxwell, soccer team's success this Bates scored first with a head Dana Axtell, Penny Brown, year, and the past two seasons on Saturday proved to be the ball by Ed Wells from a Peter- Cats downfall. On Friday, the Jan McTamany, Jane Hippe, has been the hard driving and son crossing pass. Boston Linda Martin, Ellie Feld and calculated play of Bruce Peter- Cats beat Bridgeport in a came right back with a goal mudslinging contest. Hustling Laurie Notlangle. The line son. As a right wing, Bruce has to fix it up. Then Bruce Peter- worked very hard to break been responsible for 8 of his and playing heads up, the son scored on a penalty kick Cat defense sparked by Rob through the extremely effi- team's 24 goals thus far this to give Bates the lead once cient defensive players to season. A third period goal by Thompson and Dave Harkness again. George Karalexis, Bos held while Bruce Peterson score. Bruce last Friday gave the ton's sharp center forward Bobcats a 1-0 victory over scored to give the Cats the scored with a 25 yard shot to Penny Brown Scores win. In that game Bates' ma- highly rated Bridgeport and tie up the game once again. Johansson Gets By Defender We kept the ball at their thereby established the Bates John Recchi, Bates left wing, end of the field most of the team as one of the best in New Last Minute Goal England. Bruce contributed scored in the second quarter first half. However, it was not until the middle of the second another goal in the Bobcat's with another go-ahead goal. The fourth quarter saw- half that we were able to losing effort against Boston Shortly after Recchis' goal, Bates and Boston driving at University on Saturday. For each other's goals. The game score. Penny Brown, the cap- Boston University was given a his outstanding performances was decided in the eighty- tain scored a goal. The finai direct kick from 30 yards out. score was 5-1 in Plymouth's Bruce is awarded this week's eighth minute of play. With Bobcat of the Week honor. Karlexis hit a non-stop shot less than one minute to go favor. into the opposite corner from Boston scored and clinched The halfbacks included Bess goalie Harkness. The first half the win, 5 to 4. In a very even Macurdy, Bonnie Brian, Betsy ended in a wild and wooly tie contest fortune smiled on the Harman, Meg Streeter, Gail Terriers. Smitli and Jan Swallow. The In the second half, both fullbacks are Sue Pitcher and With two important games teams fought to gain suprem- Ann Wheeler, and the goalie this week the Cats must re- acy. Boston scored again in is Kitty Wynkoop. The de- coil from the B. U. loss. The fense played very strongly the third quarter, followed by Cats meet the Bowdoin Pola.- until lack of stamina began a Bates goal by inside Paul Bears today on Garcelon Field to take over. Especially good Williams. and the University of New was the freshman fullback Hampshire on Saturday. Ann Wheeler who seemed to Capt. Thompson uses his Head always be there and come Intramural Notices through and clear the ball. Headquarters for Diamonds WAR WILL CEASE WHEN Westbrook Today Member MEN REFUSE TO FIGHT Today, we might have a American Gem Society There are alternatives to TOURNAMENTS: All partici- scrimmage with Westbrook at National Bridal Society war and to military service. pants in the tennis and golf 3:15 on the J. B. field. Re- Men of draft age should CHARGE-BUDGET tournaments are urged to play member the Playday, all day Available inform themselves concern- October 27 with Colby and ing CONSCIENTIOUS OB- their matches as quickly as on easy payment terms Maine. JECTION, NONCOMBAT- possible. Remember, all re- sults must be recorded and ANT SERVICE, DRAFT RE- Bruce, a Junior honor stu- left in the intramural box on FUSAL. dent majoring in biology, has the wall near the equipment P. W. Donovan was not able Contact your Selective Serv- been hailed by the former cage. to make the game because of ice Board, your Minister, or forces beyond his control. Bates coach, Roy Sigler, as The Central Committee for CHALLENGE SOCCER: A Sun- Ail-American stock. With such Conscientious Objectors. day contest saw R.W. victori- Any dorm interested in fine performances as he has 2006 Walnut St., ous over J.B. 2-0 despite the playing should contact Dick shown in his first 6 games we 83 Lisbon St. Lewiston Phila., 3. 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ON SPORTS The Bates College football team overcame a determineo. Middlebury squad for their By Jon Wilska fourth win of the seascn. In the 20-7 win, the Bobcats showed a tight defense and a "A Team in Search of a League" balanced offensive attack. With both Bates and Bowdoin having dropped the Quarterback Handy Bales con- University of Maine from their football schedules there nected through the air with can no longer be a State Series champion in football. Bruce Winslow and Tom Carr While this was a practical move that allowed all three for touchdown in the first half teams to find more closely matched opponents, the loss while Archie Lanza added the of the State Series in football finds Bates (and Bowdoin final tally on a 22 yard run in and Colby) without a league and without any crown to the fourth period. The Garnet fight for. squad proved to be the strong- ' ~4fl| er in thwarting a Panther bid • in fc. '»'■*■ *■* wf A "■■! i This is an unfortunate situation which could ser- to upset the visitors before a Htjm, ,^>«a^*^^#* **«*** m iously degrade the caliber of football among the three Parents Day crowd of 3200 a; ■ ' .'*>, small colleges of Maine. There is the possibility that Porter Field in Middlebury, these schools might decide that an impressive win-loss Vt. record would be more desirable than good competition "Defensive Ends Carr and Davis Bring Down QB" and therefore schedule easier teams. Also, with no Bates drew first blood on the championship to aim for players might feel that there is first series that they had the no real objective in playing other than just a good ball. The Bobcats altered pass- fense stiffened and held the season, it was indicative ol record. ing and running plays on Panthers to no gain in foui the high caliber team that marching the ball from mid- attempts. The tough end play Bates has. In every situation If, however, a conference of evenly matched schools field to the Middlebury goal of Bill Davis and Mike Carr which was a "must" for the were formed, good competition and the incentive to win line where Bates capped the stuffed attempted power plays Cats, the efforts of every in- the championship would raise the level of football to a initial drive with a 20 yard while the alert linebacking of dividual were outstanding. much more respectable position among small colleges touchdown pass to Carr. The Mike Morin and Mike Nolan Leading the team efforts in in the East. The existence of some tangible crown, try for the extra point was checked the passing threat. such situations were co-cap- such as a trophy, cup, or plaque, coupled with a well wide. The Bobcat defensive line of tains John Yuskis and Jim matched schedule would serve as a driving factor for Pete Stecko, Carl Johannessen, Brown. Similar performances Defensive Battle schools to field the best possible teams with the avail- Tom Haver, and Kevin Mur- must be repeated in the three able personnel. Greater rivalries would develop, more The Panther eleven bounced phy kept the Panther ground remaining Bobcat gridiron fans would be attracted and the greater income from back on the ensuing kickoff game in check all day and clashes in order to preserve gate receipts would lighten the burden on the schools' and drove down to the Bates held Middlebury's big gun the near perfect record which athletic budget. With the increased revenue better 16. Quarterback Tom Clark Beams to 27 yards for the day. is now 4-1. coaches' salaries, better paid referees (therefore better Pass interceptions by Lanza, then threw to halfback Fred Trenton State Saturday referees), and the best equipment could be afforded. All Beams in the end zone for Morin and Nolan killed three of these factors would further tend to raise the caliber the equalizer. The home team of the home team's scoring This Saturday the Hatch- of football. then went ahead 7-6 by mak- bids. Lanza returned one in- men face a new opponent in ing the point after kick. For terception 50 yards for a Trenton State in the last home While a great deal of work would be required to most of the remaining half it touchdown but the score was game. Trenton is a big team initiate and organize a small college conference, the was a defensive battle with nullified by a clipping pen- and could give the Cats a good administrative difficulties could easily be reduced by neither team being able to put alty. game should the Bates team cooperation and mutual planning by all interested together a sustained drive. Lanza Scores not be "up" for this week's schools. I am quite certain that the idea of a football encounter. conference would find widescale and enthusiastic ac- Just before half time the Penalties and poor officiat- ceptance among the small schools of the New England Bobcats began what proved to ing hurt the Garnet cause on area. Of course a primary measure of such a program's be the winning march. End several occasions but never Compliments feasibility would be by some school taking the initiative Bruce Winslow made two enough to force the Cats to HANSON'S BARBER SCHOOL and suggesting the plan to other schools and then meas- spectacular catches in the lose control. Halfback Lanza 390 Lisbon St. uring the initial responses. Bobcat drive scoring a 17 yard put the game out of reach in touchdown on the second com- LEWISTON, /AAINE I would like to see Bates take the initial steps if the final period as he swept pletion. The 12-7 lead gave the left end, cut back right they consider the idea at all reasonable. As self-ac- the Bobcats an uncomfortable claimed "pioneers" Bates College should certainly be and went to the end zone for STERLING PATTERNS margin until late in the final the third Bates marker. Bales willing to pioneer a plan that could improve ath- period. in letics among small colleges. New England needs some- pass to Winslow for the two Towle — Gorham — Lunt thing to emphasize and improve small school sports Stubborn 'Cats extra points put the Cats Reed and Barton and I feel that a conference plan may be just that ahead 20-7. International — Wallace The second half saw the something. Although Saturday's game Bates club overcome several was not the best all around disadvantages and turn the Bobcat performance of the tide of fortune in their favor. The turning point of the game Everything Musical came in the third period as MAURICE MUSIC MART AUBURN MOTOR SALES, INC. Middlebury capitalized on a 50 Lisbon Street Dial 784-5241 short Bates punt and drove 188 Lisbon St. Lewis ton. Me. 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