THE Daily SKIFF Volume 70, Numb M U Texas Christian University Fort Worth, Texas 76129 Tuesday August 31, 197? Buchwald Wears Beanie, Too Art Buchwald, Howdy Week Redistribute Communists in the terpretation was that young peo Forums speaker, kept an audi country so each town would have pie may be voting against rather ence in Ed Landreth Auditorium one for its an'i-C o m m u n i s I than for candidates. laughing for more than an hour groups to attack This would be He said Secretary of the Trea Saturday evening. called "Bus a Communist." sury John B. Connally was The political satirist, whose In a more serious vein during "more clued in than Spiro" and column is syndicated in abcut a question-and answer session could be Nixon's vice-presiden 500 newspapers, set (he meed for following his speech, Buchwald tial choice. (California Gov. Ron the evening when he walked on criticized the war in Vietnam, aid) "Reagan would be the obvi stage wearing a freshman beanie complaining of "the idiocy of ous Republican choice if Nixon and declared. "They made me the whole bloody thing." decided for some reason not to wear it." "We're begging Ky to run so it run," he said. Solutions To Everything (the upcoming presidential elec- "John Lindsay would be smart tion) will look honest. I' isn't to run for President—it might be Among his light-hearted s u g worth one American soldier for the only way he could gei out of gestions for the United States, 'hat kind of nonsense." being mayor of New York City." which hi' said should be renamed Women's Lib Buchwald commented. the Uptight Society, were: Buchwald said the main thrust He said Alabama Gov. George President Nixon should have Wallace had outsmarted Nixon sold Alaska to raise revenue in ..f women's liberation has been to alert people to discrimination on the school busing issue b y stead of ordering a wage-price claiming to support the Presi rent freeze. by dramatizing events on tele- vision. This dramatization has dent in his stand against busing S'udents who take over a taught blacks that they also must and possibly forcing Nixon to dean's office should be bricked in bring their problems before the call in federal troops to make instead of kicked out. public, leading to much theatri- Wallace obey the law. The United States, in an at calism, he said. Of his column, Buchwald said. tempt to end the war, should load He warned of similar theatri- "It's scary when you make u p two 747's with Japanese and Ger- calism in the 1972 presidential something and it turns out to be man industrialists to explain to campaign, saying the public true." He has written only three the North Vietnamese what should be suspicious of much of serious columns, on the assas- ART BUCHWALD, sporting a beanie, addressed Saturday's Fcrum. happens when a ccun'ry loses a what they see because "a lot is sinations of President John Ken- Washington lacks personality, he says—save for Martha and Spiro. war to th? United S'ates. show." nedy, Martin Luther King and Buchwald predicted the econo- Robert Kennedy. my and the draft would be major "Nearly every situation can campaign issues, with the war in be handled humorously," he said. the background. Crime might be "I don't want to change t h e an important issue in the Norh world. If I can make somebody Howdy Week Heralded laugh for three minutes a day. and East, he said, adding the campaign would be a rough one that's enough." He said he usually writes abcut Connally To Succeed Spiro? situations rather than personal. By Beanies. Barbecue Asking for a show oi hands from ities and complained about t h 3 (he audience to indicate how shortage of interesting Washing "Salutation and Celebration" scene fcr the beanie brigade's "jammed" with people, said many would vote in 1971 and for ton personalities, except Marth i was the theme of the 1971 Howdy watermelon feast. Afterward the Mills. which candidates, Buchwald Mitchell and Spiro Agnew. Week, the traditional welcoming award-winning film, "Charly," By 7:30 p.m. (he rain had commented on the little support period for incoming freshmen starring Cliff Robertson and for any Democratic candidate "Lyndon Johnscn was the best and 'ransfer students stopped and students danced to to satirize, but nrbedy knows who Clair Boom was shown. the beat of 'he Sticks at the and said it was typical of reac- Howdy Week activities were Thursday the Covenant Players tions across the country. His in- Nixcn is." kicked off by 'he registration and Hcwdy Week mixer in front of presented their impromptu dra- the Student Center. sale of purple beanbs to 1100 matic commentary on the cur- freshman, according to Don rent scene in various locations on Friday's agenda incuded h e Mills of the Student Activi'ies campus. AWS Ice Cream Social by the Office. This year's freshman Not even rain could dampen Frog Fountain followed by a class represents a four to five the enthusiasm of those attend steak cookout. That evening p?r cent increase over previous ing the barbeque and pep rally abcut 600 students a'tended the classes. Thursday evening. Despite the Howdy Week Dance at Will Rog- The Frog Foun'ain was the weather, the ballroom was ers Memorial Center featuring Deryk Jones Party. During the dance the 1971 / Howdy Week Queen, Susan Good Morning! Groom, from Edmond, Oklaho- ma was crowned. With this issue, The SKIFF, whose weekly and Saturday's activi'ies included semi-weekly roots reach back to the turn of the cen- the 1970 Southwest Conference tury, goes daily. gridiron highlights, a fall fashion Hereafter, The SKIFF will appeaT Tuesday morn- parade sponsored by Fashion Fair and a period for students to ing in its "Sunday" format—eight pages—and Wednes- become acquainted with voUin- day, Thursday and Friday in four-page form. 'eer possibilities in the commun- Problems? Plenty! Scheduling problems, personnel ity. problems, mechanical problems, advertising problems. An audience of800 to 900 heard Art Buchwald poke fun at But The SKIFF and the Journalism Department are various personalities and sub- convinced the newspaper has grown to the point where jects ranging from the execu'ive daily publication is vital. mansion, the Pentagon ami the FBI, to the CIA. So we shall try. A "Howdy Week Celebration" We shall err. Newspapers always err, sooner or service in Robert Carr Chapel later, in one context or another. b?gan Sunday's schedule. In the Bui we shall provide an improved service to the afternoon AWS held a Big-Little campus—and we shall offer a more realistic climate Sister get acquainted tea in the for fledgling journalists. Sludent Center. Above all, since it's your newspaper, we welcome Closing the week's events was your comments. the burning of the TCU letters Tell us almost anything—except "drop dead!" and the traditional offering of the This we have not done for 68 years. We have no class pledge at the Frog Foun- intention of doing so now. tain, the climax of Howdy Week SUSAN GROOM was crowned 1971 Howdy Week Queen by David 1971. Hall, Howdy Week chairman, at Friday night dance THE DAILY SKIFF Tuesday, August 31, 1*71 Yearbook Arrives; Administrates Gy
A four-color, stylized cartoon events in a chronological fashion on a fold-out endsheet is the "set The remainder if the book is de- piece" for the 1971 HORNED voted to organizations, faculty, FROG, released last week to an administrators, students and per- unsuspecting student body sonalities . "It's in the true liberal arts A special feature of the 1971 spirit," remarked David Stinson, HORNED FROG is an Art-Liter- editor of the book. "The cartoon ary Section, which includes po- has provided theme continuity as etry, photography and other art- well as an exciting personality work contributed by TCU stu- for the 1971 book." dents. Another change from IEANIE BASH—These students would rather just listen to the music and watch the sun set at Mixer. The cartoon, a creation of TCU earlier years is the absence of graduate Charles Varner, depicts formal portraits for faculty and a large zeppelin shaped like a Greeks. football carrying the University "Hopefully 'Good Year It' has Buildinq Boom complex leisurely through the captured the spirit of s yesr st clouds. The clouds, by the way, TCU," Stinson stated. are purple smoke puffs emitted Stinson added that offprints of from the Frog Fountain. the cartoon are being sold In the Love Made Visible The book i'self, entitled "Good Student Center so that students Year '71," is a 476-page volume. will not destroy the yearbook by By MIDGE MEDANICH that TCU has been able to bring last spring on the structure, and The first half covers the year's ripping out the endsheet. The fall semester of 1971 marks together the offices of the nurs- is expected to be completed be- ■ quadrennial anniversary for ing faculty. fore the 1972 fall semester begins. Texai Christian University in Previously, TCU's nursing stu- The $3.3 million structure is areas of scholarship, athletics dents have shared classrooms located near the northeast cor- and progress in growth. and facilities at Harris Hospital ner of Stadium Drive and Bell- Two new structures i n the earn- with the vocational nursing aire Drive North. pus COntribu'e to tins anniversary schcol. and their labs were the "The decision to build the Ric- year: the Annie Richardson liass clinical labs used daily for med- kel Building brings us very close Building and the Hiekel Health ir.il pur,loses The new building to meeting the goal for construc- and Physical Education Building. will give nursing s'udents a multi- tion purposes in the first phase of purpose laboratory allowing for the New Century Campaign," Newest Campus Structure practice and demonstrations not said C. C. Nolen, former vice- possible under hcspital operating chancellor for Development. Dr The Annie Richardson Bass conditions. The. classrooms are Herbert LaGrone, dean of the Building is the newest comple'cd designed for effective lecture, School of Education said the new structure on csmpus, Costing ;ind individual carrels provide facibty is designed to provide for SI.4 million, it will house Harris computer assisted instruction giv- the physical dimension of colleg- College of Nursing and the De- ing the college an opportunity to iate life as a student center pro partment el Home Economics. vides for the social dimension. The building, honoring the late iry the newest instructional me- thods. This new structure will re- Among the features of the new Mrs. liass, sister of the late Sid move the restraints of over- building are: an aquatic center Richardson, is located just cast crowded and scattered facibties. with two pools adjoining an out- of the Sid Richardson Science door terrace. The pools will in- Building Fifty-Year P.E. Milestone clude underwater light and In its 25 years of existence. The Cyrus K. and Ann C. Rickel sound systems and below-water Harris College has brough' its viewing windows. Built to meet enrollment from four students to Health and Physical Education Building marks a fifty-year mile- NCAA standards, the area will its present position as one of the also seat 1,000 spectators during six accredited schools of nursing stone for the Physical Education competitive events. in Texas. If as Gibran says in Department Construction began The Prophet that "work is love Ten handball courts, four of made risible," then Miss Lucy which will include glass back Harris is the anther of much of Grave Discovery walls and tournament seating for this work 200 spectators, will supplement the two handball courts now avail- Miss Harris, dean from 1946 Won't Result In able. An adaptive room and re- until her retirement In 1937, guid- search laboratory for advanced ed the school through almos' a Hunt For Killer instruction programs will be quarter century Of growth. The NOVI SAD, Yugoslavia (P)— equipped with a whirlpool and ractice of medicine was much The mass grave of an iron age special weight devices. These When Miss Harris began st..dying, as many everyday tasks man surrounded by 15 women- areas are intended to help in f nicletn nurses used to require believed to be his ritually killed physiological and psychological . doctor, Miss Harris explained harem—has been unearthed near study of exercise, and to aid in here, areheologists told a news correcting physical abnormalities. "Nursing s'udents arc here to conference. An indoor golf area, rhythmics learn, not just to give service, The women were buried in a but this has net always been units specially designed for runs circle around the man The grave true." she said. Medical advances and leaps and folk dancing, a has been left intact to show have made a hig difference in gymnastics unit, a weight room, 1,000 experts expected to attend demands en nursing. The train- condi'ioning room and areas for an int?rnational congress here ing givtn in Harris College con- fencing and combatives will also centrates more on 'he "why" of on prehistoric times next month. be included. The building will nursing then tht "hew." The The grave was thought to date meet several needs and will pro- training is also rnly a basis for from arojnd 1,800 B.C. and was vide for some competitive sports professional work A student must probably that of a tribe chief- at the intercollegiate level, Dean pursue a master's degree if she- tain, the archeologists said. LaGrone said. wants to specialize. In retrospect. Miss Harris said, "The mest rewarding part of my life has been building this school . . . using my ideas to take some- Gifts, Cards thing from the beginning and to shape it into something worth- Candles, Novelties while." In their new building the nursing students may again see "love made visible." OPEN DAILY 10 AM. TO 6:00 P.M. Meet Needs MONDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHTS TIL 8:30 Perhaps more than any other academic building this structure Master Charge BankAmerlcard is designed to meet the needs of its tenan's The first floor houses 3023 SAN DACE W3-4U1 laboratories that fill three basic needs in the fields of apparel and textiles, foods and nutri'ion, and shelter and Interior design. The THE DOOR KNOB second floor houses Harris College (Just North of Colonial Cafeteria on berry St) of Nursing. This Is the first time since its founding 25 years ago ea^ita*et^ewew Tuesday, August 31, 1971 THE DA!'_Y SKIFF Avoid Exasperation ... Buy a Bulletin Board ? Perhaps one of the most cxas make The Daily Skiff more el Derating experiences can be con fective as a campus newspaper vincing The Daily Skiff staff tha! "It's impossible for everything to your organization's announce appear in the paper because not ment must appear in tomorrow's issue only to be told "there's no every item may be newsworthy space left." enough for a story," explained If threatening to sabotage the Miss Gross newspaper office doesn't produce The cost of an announcement is results, The Daily Skiff advertis- six cents a word, cheaper than ing department just might have iner-office mail an alternative. Deborah Gross, The Daily Skiff business manager, has devised THE BULLETIN BOARD which will be a standard section in each issue, devoted to communica'ing information to the University Bulletin community. "Announc-c ments from students, faculty or administration concerning daily Board and upcoming events pertinent to the campus are encouraged to be The i aditional burnirg of the letters TCU near hopefully emblazcn the purple spirit of freshmen submitted," Miss Gross said. the end of Howdy Wo;k activities inaugurated an- and upr.?rclassmen alike. The idea of THE BULLETIN MARY COUTS BURNETT other year at the University. The flaming initials BOARD criginated in an effort o LIBRARY Hours Monday-Thursday 7:45 A.M. to 11:00 P.M. THE DAILY SKIFF DEADLINES Friday Greek Life Stressed 7:45 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. For Tuesday Paper—Ads must be in at noon on the THURS- Saturday day before the Tuesday paper. 8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. For Wednesday Paper—Ads must be in at 8 a.m. on MON- Sunday DAY before the Wednesday paper. 2:00 P.M to 11:00 P.M. In Steamlined Rush Exceptions to above schedules For Thursday Paper—Ads must be in at 8 a.m. on TUES- TCU sorority rush ended Aug. munity involvement, spiritual DAY before the Thursday paper. will be posted at Loan Desk and 25 with the acceptance of mem- and personal development, so- en front doors a few days in ad For Friday Paper—Ads must be in at 8 a.m. on WEDNES- vance of change. bership bids by 270 women. The cial life, and financial, obligations. DAY before the Friday paper. five days of get-aequainted par Reference service will not be After creating interest in t h e availabh during the last hour !he ties climaxed at 6 p.m. when bids Greek system, the sororities were Issued at the Student Center. Library is open each day during spoMighted their own pledge pro- the Fall and Spring semesters. Attracting more than 483 girls, grams during the second round the sororities hosted the largest &f parties. Stressing the purposes number of rusbees to come of pledgeship, its relevance and YOUR HORN FROG is here through TCU rush in many years. its requirements, the sororities We/comes TCU Students Pickup your yearbook at the Stu Some 447 of those rushees r e- oriented th< rushees to the first dent Center. mained in rush, 316 were issued phase of Greek life. bids, and 270 of those bids were The final days of rush c o m- accepted. CREATIVE EXPERIENCE in pleted the overall plan to dissolve residence hall programming—if The 1971 fall rush plan was the the current image of Greek apa- you are interested in residence brainchild of the 1970-71 Pan- thy and irrelevance A total ef- hall programming during the hellenic Rush Committee. With fort to communicate and relate 1971-72 academic year see Dean the goal of promoting the Greek the worth of the system and each Reed at l>e.an of Women office system in the face of its waning individual sorority was rewarded popularity, Panhellenic revised by this being the mast successful WELCOME HORN FROGS - and updated the system by rush in TCU history: nine of ten stomp on over to the University streamlining rush procedures sororities filled their quotas. Baptist Church. Wabash and and cutting expenses for the so- Cantey sheets across from TCU: Sororities participating in rush WORSHIP — 8:30 a.m. COL- rorities. A less formal rush re- and their respective numbers of LEGE BIBLE STUDY—9:45 a.m. sulted, some'hing National Pan- new pledges are: Alpha Delta THE SIGN OF QUALITY WORSHIP—11 a.m. COLLEGE hellenic had repeatedly urged Pi, 27; Alpha Gamma Delta, FORUM-G:15 p.m WORSHIP TCU to attain. 17; Chi Omega, 27; Delta Delta —7:30 p.m. James G. Harris, pastor. Rushees attending first round Delta 34; Delta Gamma, 35; SERVING parties were introduced to he Kappa Alpha Theta, 25; Kappa varied aspects of Greek life: CLOWNS, BUMS, FUN CHAR Delta, 25; Kappa Kappa Gam- ROAST BEEF .79 scholarship responsibili- ma, 25; Pi Beta Phi, 27; and ACTERS. No experience neces ties, alumnae, campus and com- sary Costumes and make-up Zeta Tau Alpha, 28. CORNED BEEF .89 furnished. Good pay on Septem ber 16, 17, 18. Lots of fun up and PASTRAMI 89 down Berry and University Why A Gant Shirt? streets. Phone 336-3814 after HAM & SWISS . -89 7 p.m. for interview
Because a Gant shirt is more than some- HOT DOG .30 thing to hang a tie on. It's a stimulant FRESHMEN, SOPHOMORE, to make you feel good, look good CONEY ISLAND .40 TRANSFER STUDENTS — until throughout the day. Saturday, September 18, we will FRENCH FRIES .25 hold open paying job descriptions Because a Gant shirt—from its softly previously established fur fresh- flared button-down collar to its trim ONION RINGS .40 men, scphomcres, transfer stu- Hugger body—is tailored with singular dents. There arc no academic re precision. COLE SLAW .25 quirements, limitations Call Because the fabrics in Gant shirts have CORN ON THE COB .35 Brcnda West, business manager elan in a gentlemanly manner; are and advertising director of THE exclusive and wear superbly. HORN FROG, TCU yearbook FRIED PIES .25 Phone 9262461 Ext. 289 This is why we carry a complete selec- tion of Gant shirts. It's also why men DRINKS 15 of impeccable taste come to us for DAILY SKIFF readers—students Gant . , faculty, administrators, other em ployees, TCU friends—who wish 2209 W. Berry near T.C.U. 'o place information in The BUL- LETIN BOARD may call in their CARTS 1 923-538? announcement, cr mail the in formation to Advertising Office 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 P.M. (Fri. & Sat. till 12:00) THE DAILY SKIFF, Rogers Hall. MEN'S WEAR F/ Fort Wortfi 76129 Telephone n im 201? WIST BERRY • FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76110 bens 926-2461 Ext. 289 or Ext 299 Six cell's a word. THE DAILY SKIFF Tuesday, August 31, 1971 Skiff Determines Goals to succeed in college without cial, relign us. cultural, and in be. although 'hey don't really By LOUISE FERRIE The issues will probably arise 'hink they know what that is i ally irying, bu why spend four from snags which occur when th tcllectual growth <>f
Wait Just A Minute -- Why Are We Back ? By CAROL NUCKOLS to take positive action to plan a Editor-in-Chltf different lifestyle Or perhaps we've been pres Now that the madhouse of reg sured into finishing our educa istration is over and we have tions. Parents, desire for money time to sit back and think a min- or hope to find a mate might b» ute, the question arises which factors. must have occurred to most of us But quite possibly the reason at some time or another through for remaining in school when the out our college carecrs--"What heart longs to be elsewhere is a am I doing back here?" quite logical and responsible op*, What ever Happened to those Postponing Immediate gratificH- fabulous plans to drop out of tion in order to attain long-range- school for a year and hitchhike goals is an intelligent act and this is probably the motive behind around the country' Or maybe most students' failure to do what the dreams, spun during last they vowed a' the end of last semester's history class, were to semester. A college degree, even elrop out of society for a while though at times seemingly diffi and do nothing more enterprising cult or unpleasan' to obtain, will than lie on a tropical beach. e-nable many of us to spend our Whatever the plans were, the lives in careers we like, not jus' question pcrsists-"What am I jobs to earn money. doing back in class here at So we're back, sticking it out TCU?" for another semester. And it's all There might be a number of for a good cause-ourselves. At reasons. Maybe laziness is the least let's remind ourselves of culprit It's easier to stay in this about two weeks before school, doing what we've been Christmas, when things get really doing for 12 or more years, than hectic Oreamboat Sails to Education The Daily Skiff I An All-Anwiean college iMwapapar By ROSALIND ROUTT F'I -ling that attaining a college elay, despite the misgivings of degres was most important, h • some doom-criers, who have equ F:ditor-in-Chief Carol Nuckols Invariably the reaction tf an .1 elded to devise a way to make n ly worthwhile educational goals News Editor Rosalind Routt ■ ntering studen' to the name of Although those persons express mi ney His plan was the publica Managing Editor Louise Ferric TCU's student publication is "The ticn of a student newspaper them in elifferen' words and in a Asst Managing Editor. Lois Reed What'" For his next four years Is. coming the first I rlito', Me ! ss re>mantie style than did Me at the Univcrsi'y, he remains ob Kinney saiel that The Skiff woulel .inney, are they any less sin Sports Editor Jerry McAdams ,iViCus to the origin of the name be like a dreamboat to carry , re' Business Manager Deborah Gross "Skiff." him to his life's ambition—a col Somehe>w, we like the idea if Faculty Adviser J. D. Fuller However, the genesis of the 1 ge education. Skiff" as a symbol of something I apex's name is not all tha' mys- We don't know whether the worth striving for, an ins'rument '1 he Daily Skiff, s'udent newspaper at Texas Christian Uni- terious. There is a story behind idea se>unele el as corny them as it to reach goals, a means for ach- versity, ii published Tuesday through Friday during class W*aks what appears to be a peculiar eleiH today. 68 years hence. How vement. except in summer terms. Views presented are those cf students name ever, corny or not, we suspect Perhaps now at the outset of a anl de not necessarily refleet administrate policies of the Circa 1933 Edward S McKin 'hat the first editor had a worth- new semester, we should look in University. Third class postage paid at F< rt Worth, Texas. ney had been attending TCU but while geial in mtnd. wh,V direction, if any, each of our Subscription price $5.00. lacked funds to return. There are those on campus to own "Skiffs" are heading Tuaaday, August 11. 1*71 THI DAILY SKIFF New Plans Under Way For TCU's Centennial The New Century, TCU's Cen really outstanding people to chairmen include Dr Joseph tonnial celebration and inaug- campus throughout 1973. Morgan for on campus affairs, uration of the second hundred October Budget and Dr. Earl Waldrop for o f f years, lies in the imaginations of campus affairs. about 80 persons now. Some single major observance, perhaps celebrating Charter Day, The 80 persons on the com mis By January, 1973, *he Centennial sion—ten students, three trust Commission, chaired by Dr. is foreseen as well as other con- tinual activities. ees, 13 alumni, and 54 faculty George T. Tadc, expects to sec members concern themselves its ideas in flower. Dean Jerome Moore is cur- rently working on a history o f with observances in the areas The commission has 18 of academics, inter lnstitu'ion, months to work before Centen- TCU, with special emphasis on the past quarter century. church related, alumni, Fort nial. But Chancellor James Worth and sports. Moudy formed an ad hoc com- Meeting for the first time on mittee last October charged with May 12, the Centennial Commis- "We've tried to get broad in volvement in planning and exe setting goals for the centennial, sion wants to get ideas rolling so cution," said Dr. Tade. and structuring the Centennial that concrete plans and budgets Commission. can be released in October o f "This isn't a celebration of the this year. commission. We want to inrolve Ad Hoc Goali Appointed chairman of the all of the University publics in commission, Dr. Tade's v i c e- The ad hoc committee's goals, this thing." which the commission hopes to realize, are: 1) To identify, in- terpret, and create programs and to acknowledge accomplishments of TCU in terms of the ideals of higher education; FREE 2) to recognize the Christian context of higher education a t TCU; 3) to promote within the Uni- versity a sense of pride in t h e STICKS MIX—Thoia attending Thunday's Howdy Waak mixar danead past and dedication to the future; dreadinq L esson to the beat of tha Stickt. 4) to celebrate the history of TCU through art, music, drama, recordings, publicatioas and ex- hibits; 5) to provide appropriate rec- IOUII Undeclared Majors ognition to those whose leader- Improve ship and resources have shaped the life of TCU; 6) to presei.. TCU's civic, so- Reading on the Spot! Get More Advice cial, cultural and intellectual contributions to the community; Streamline and humanize the tee are being implemented grad 7) to enlarge the service of the counseling system? ually. This summer, undeclared University by engaging the com- That is the aim of AddRan Col- new students were assigned to muni'y i n productive inter- • Actually participate in techniques that will improve lege through its new program counselors who will be working action; your reading. which may be a step toward a 8) to stimulate community sup- with them until they are ready to more personal and practical port in order that the work of the counseling approach. choose a major field. Ano'her University may be enlarged; • Learn how you can cut your study v,mo in half. A commit'ee headed by D r. new procedure, initiated this 9) to realize th objectives George Fowler recently studied summer, is distribution of a which the Future Pfauuiag Com- the counseling problem in detail booklet at freshman orientation mission has established for the • Learn how to comprenend and remembe- more. centennial year. and suggested some new guide- sessions which lists and de- lines for counseling. Dr. Tadc, chairman of the scribes all courses open to fresh- Speech Department, says the • Learn why over half a million people ha"e taken Aid For tha Undeclared man applican's. commission plans to invite some the Reading Dynamics Course. One of the guidelines calls for the careful selection of advisers for undeclared majors. The ad- r visor will continue to advise the MINI BIKE RIDES Come To Your Free Les on student until he declares h i s major. Since an adviser will be Forest Park Holiday Inn—University and W. Freeway responsible for the undeclared student as long as he remains as such, Dr. Erisman said he hopes Mini Bike Rides each adviser will take more in- terest in the individual student's Today Aug. 31 Tomorrow Sept. 1 counseling problems and ques- 1683 UNIVERSITY tions. 4:30 & 7:30 P.M. 4:30 & 7:30 P.M. Undeclared majors should b e Right Next to the Go Kart Track encouraged t* take ccurses which are required in any school o f TCU, branching into varied fields of interest in order to help them ADVERTISING POLICY determine their majors. The ad Evelyn Wood viser should help the student to THE DAILY SKIFF reserves the right to refuse any adver- select a major field as soon as tisement—Bulletin Board, Classified, Display — which does not possible, especially if the student meet the requirements established by THE DAILY SKIFF and Reading Dynamics Institute has not made a decision by the the UNIVERSITY POLICY MAKING GROUP. middle of his sophomore year. One guideline concerning the departmtntal or major adviser places the student under the same adviser during his entire Skiff undergraduate career unless h e changes majors. TYPEWRITER- used SCM elec- HOME FOR SALE—3 BR, 2 MANUSCRIPT TYPING—Elaine SALES tric portable with case exception- baths, 5'A percent FHA, $138, at 834-3130. The interests of the student ally good machine, works per- and the specialties of the adviser fectly. Cost $180. new. Will sell monthly, central air, heat. $7000. will be taken in'o consideration AND tar $91) Call Terry at 737-7146. equity, Wedgewood addition. Call as far as possible The adviser 292-4298 should urge the student to make SIX CENTS A WORD—what do MANAGEMENT his own choices of courses, but you have to sell? Turn over- should aid the student in making The business office of THE STUDENT MUSICIAN'S discount crowded room into wonderful wise choices. on musical supplies, strings, etc. LITTLE GIRL wants to find nice space you need. Somebody wants HORN FROG, TCU's yearbook Dial 92 MUSIC. 2213 West Berry. is interested in contacting per- Chang* Will Ba Gradual home for her nice, small hun'ing to buy what you don't want. Call SHOE SHINE—go* a good show sons with sales and management dog. Write Box 21, SKIFF Ad These guidelines along with and shine. Meet Clarence, 1701 SKIFF CLASSIFIED: 926-2461 experience to serve on advisory others suggested by the commit- West Berry. vertising. Ext 269 and sales staff 31, mi
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SURVIVORS Of REGISTRATION ENJOY HIE COLO DRINKS Tuesday, August 31, 1971 THE DAILY SKIFF Canterbury Tales Series Begins Oct. 7 This season's Select Series tic- al history. The Biggs group will first American to ever win the kets will be available free, for use a portative organ (a por'able Chopin International Compe'ition fullume students, through the pipe organ), Krumhorns (resem- held in Warsaw every five years. Student Activities Office. bling the modern oboe), record- He was in competition with over On Oct. 7 Rob Inglis will pre- ers, violas, a harpsichord and 80 entrants from all over the sent Chaucer's "Can'erhury assorted percussion instruments. world. Ohlsson is a roman'ic Talcs." The Australian actor re- A Dec. 8 performance will in- pianist with a highly individual creates Chaucer's characters and clude the strange tale of a man technical style. the stories they tell. He uses only tried for an unnamed crime. The The final program of the year, one costume, modeled ifter National Players will present Mar. 22, will feature the Bach Chaucer's, a table and four "The Trial," a story portraying Aria Group. It is the only per- chairs modern man confronted with a forming organization of its kind, Inglis has played for the Royal guilt he cannot understand. placing instrumen'al and vocal Shakespeare Company, the Na- National Players, in 22 years soloists on equal footing. The aria tional Theater and West End of operation, has been recognized group consists of nine world- fam- shows in England. He has per- as the most respected touring ous artists A foremost Bach formed the Canterbury Tales repertory company in the United Authority, William H. Scheide or- throughout the British Isles. States. The companies have play- ganized the group in 1945, and The second Select Series pro- ed in 40 states, on network tele- since then 'he artists have played gram will feature the Black vision, by special invita'ion to the in the United States, Canada, Theater of Prague on Oct. 16. White House, and in overseas South America and Europe. This unique theater ensemble tours for the Department of De- uses an original lighting techni- fense. Faculty season tickets are avail- que in which forms ccme to life The fourth production of the able at $5, while season rates for in a fourth dimension. There is series, the Arthur Hall Afro- the general public are $15. Indi- actually an invisible performer American Dance Ensemble, will vidual admission for the Inglis, walking around s'age manrnulit- explore for the audience mem- Biggs, and National Players pro- ing the props. The invisibility is bers their cjltural heritage, both OLDE ENGLISH—Rob Inglis will recreate Chaucet's "Canterbury black and white. ductions is $2, and for all o'her 'chiev 1 hv an?lod lighting in Tales" characters ir the first Select Seri:s performance Oct. 7. which a black object cannot be This unique dance group has productions admission is $3.50. seen by the audience. a panorama of black dance in its repertoire. Hall explained, 'Our Black Theater work isn't just an imported cur- The Black Theater of Prague iosity; we use the whole spectrum has chosen the works of Edgar to relate what black means in Seven Outstanding Educators Allan Poe for its American terms of the dance." A perform- tour. AI hough his medium was ance at Berea College in Kentucky prose, Pec's imagery was called prompted a letter from 'he col- Selected from TCU Faculty the "theater of the mind." While lege's president, Willis D. Wea- National recognition as "out- shrouding his intent in chilling thcrford, to t h e Rockefeller for churches in Texas and North philosophy department chairman suspense, he reflects fears and standing educators of America Carolina, Dr. Suggs is a frequent at ACC. Foundation praising the troupe. for 1971" has been accorded to speaker at lectureships. Dr. Kelly came to TCU in 1964 doubts buried in our own minds The group will appear here Feb. seven members of the TCU ad- Dr. Tucker will assume the from a position as senior re- A lighter production, the John 11. ministra'ion and faculty. Their deanship of the seminary tomor- search chemist with Metal Hy- Biggs Censor', will be presen'ed selection was based on their ex- row af'er having served as As- drides Inc. He holds degree from Garrick Ohlsson Nov. 10. The Consort is a group crpticnal service, achievements sociate Dean and Associate Pro- Bates College and Brown Uni- and leadership in the field of of feir performers who recreate Garrick Ohlsson, a 22-year-old fessor of Church History since versity where he was an instruc- education. coming to TCU in 1966. A gradu- tor. sounds of antique instruments by American pianist, will highlight Those honored include Mrs. ate of Atlantic Christian College, Another Member playing and singing their way the Mar. 10 production of the Se- Anna Byrd Wallace, associate TCU and Yale University, Dr. The other member of the Chem- through a cress-section cf music lect Series. Ohlsson became the dean cf Admission; Dr. William Tucker was formerly the religion- R. Baird, Jr., professor of New istry Department to be selected is Testament; Dr. Jack Suggs, pro- Dr. Reinecke who also came to fessor of New Testamen'; Dr. New Dorm for '72 TCU in 1984. He earned degrees William E. Tucker, dean of Brite frcm the University of Wisconsin Black Brotherhoods and the University of California Divinity Schcol; Dr.Hcnry C, Kel- Next fall a new women's resi- ly, associate professor of chem- dence hall will open its doors in at Berkeley. Next year Dr istry; Dr. Manfred G. Reinecke, Worth Hills. Reinecke will explore the inter- To Activate In Fall associate professor of chemistry; Another T-shaped structure in face between chemistry and bi- and Larry Lauer, assistant pro- the mode of Brachman Hall, ology at the University of Tubin gen, Germany. In 1964 TCU admitted its first ban are more interested in fessor of speech. the dormitory will relieve cur- black students The spring of 197! achi 'ving solidarity before deal- rent crowded conditions stem- Lauer, whose teaching field is An Alumra saw the University welcom • its ing with fraternity housing. ming from annual increases i n radio-TV films, was program di freshmen and transfer students. rector for WAMU-FM sta'ion at firs' black fratentities. "Omega Psi Phi will strive to As an alumna of TCU, Mrs. With a capacity of 150, the hall American University, where he The three national brotherhoods uphold the four cardinal princi Wallace joined the staff in 1958 are Alpha Phi Alpha, Omga Psi pics of the fraternity which are will stand in the area adjacent earned B.A. and MA. degrees af'er having served as a teacher to West Berry and Devitt stree's, Phi, and Kappa Alpha Phi Blacks manhood, scholarship, perscrver- and counselor in El Paso, San He joined the TCU faculty after completing building construction serving on the University cf Iowa say their fratcrni ies are just like ance and uplift," Miles said. Antonio, and Tucson, Ariz. for the southwest campus side. faculty. anyone else's. The purpose, num- "These, you might say, are our As one of the three Brite Di- erous spokesmen said, is to cre- long-range goals." vinity School faculty members to ate a feeling of brotherhood Other than the large, orna'e be selected, Dr. Baird came to I among blacks. pledge medallions which have be- TCU in 19S7 from teaching posi- A Place You Will Enjoy Doing Business With. Among 'he most noticeable new come the trademark of these tions a'. Lexington Theological I faces on campus this year are black fraternities, the purposes Seminary and the graduate semi- I those of the Omega Psi Phi fra- and operations of the new or- nary of Phillips University. Dr. ternity. Eddie Miles, the only ac- ganiza'ions appear to be no dif Baird holds degrees from North- SAAAPLEY'S I tive member of the new black ferent than older social organ- west Christian College, Univers- I fraternity, said, ' Our organiza- izations on campus. The new fra- ity of Oregon, Yale Divinity tion was approved by the admin- ternities have rush, pledgeship School and Yale's Graduate T.C.U. "FROG" CLEANERS I istration last school year and this and initiation. Their purpose is to School. I school year we intend to let them make their members be'ter citi A graduate of Bri'e Divinty WHERE BETTER CLEANING IS DONE know we're here." zens. encouraging them in aca- School, Dr. Suggs joined its fac- I TCU has three black fraterni- demic, social, and civic pursuits. ulty in 1952. Formerly a minister ties and two sorori'ies which I were approved at the same time "Just Say Charge It" I last year. Miles said, "We did GO-KART FUN have trouble getting the admin- I istration *o approve us because IN I they contended that one black Fast Laundry Service Alterations fraternity on campus was enough FOREST PARK I —but they finally saw things our • Weekdays: 12-11 I way." • Weekends: 9-12 NO CHARGE FOR I Omega Psi Phi was formed on the TCU campus as a social fra- FOREST PARK MINOR REPAIRS ternity. Miles said, "We plan to I enter all intramural activities GO-KARTS this year as well as other im'er- 1685 S. University ED 5-5962 924-4196 3007 University Dr. fraternity activities on campus." (Across from Carlson's) Miles emphasized fraternity mem tf, *••*•.'>•. w. THE DAILY SKIFF Tuesday, Au^n 31, 1*71 Thursday Last Day To Drop a Course DON'T GO
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so,. Tjjjjajgy, August 31, 1971 THE PAILY SKIFF Texas Commune True Pacesetter Texas is often labeled by Lib tlers came mainly from two erals as a "redneck," backward groups: dispossessed Texas farm state, but communal living, in- crs, who had beard of the neair- troduced here 40 years ago, cre- free land, and intellectual ideal- ated quite a national stir ists, drawn by press accounts of "Utopia," as imagined by Sir "Utopia." Thomas More, was given a start Latter Group toward reality in Texas on an island with the unlikely name of The latter group, artisans, pro- Kristenstad, long before the first fessors, city-bred, suffered. They "hippie" communes. were quickly disillusioned about Founded by John B. Christensen the satisfactions of rural self-suf- near De Cordova Bend in the ficiency. Eventually, farm price* RIF RAM BAH ZOO—TCU'a cheerleaders Incite • "spirit uprising" it Howdy Week Pep Rally. 1930's, the colony was dubbed dropped and community condi- "Utopian" by na'ional press writ- tions worsened, and when Chris- ers enthralled with the agrarian tensen died in 1937, his dream of dream of Kristenstad Utopia died wi'h him. Hailed by some as "a man 40 years ahead Kristenstad of his time," Christensen had Kristenstad was a "farming failed to make his dream into a Fall 'Spirit Uprising' Predicted lasting reality. industrial communi'y of home- Summer provided an excellent which is like a small trampoline. is to 'help spur it on," by the owners ... as nearly self-suf- And what of today's com- munes, those "new" innovations opportunity for the- TCU varsity Hertel added he hoped the gym- use of gymnastics and improved ficient as possible," according to cheerleaders to make plans for nastics would add to the excite- yells and chants. its old advertisements. It was not where everybody shares every- increasing school spirit during ment of the games and make actually intended to be socialist thing and life is beautifully sim- the upcoming school year. them more enjoyable to watch. Card Section Possible or communal, but eventually such ple'' Many of these "Utopias" are Cheerleader Beverly Fecel said This fall, Miss Fecel sta'ed, things as a nonprofit store and going the way of Kristenstad— Hertel, also chairman of the a farmers' marketing co-op gave people go simply to try "the good school spirit was definitely in- cheerleaders will be working Spirit Committee, said that there creasing due to the new coach- closely with the Spirit Committee, Kristenstad a socialist reputa- life", meditate, and get closer to may be a spirit card section this tion nature and God without quite ing staff. Cheerleader Bill Hertel sponsoring various competitions, year for football games. The card emphasized that TCU is having such as sign painting, for organ- To be accepted as a settler, a realizing that maybe there's more section will not be assigned seats to survival than sitting around a spirit uprising izations to enter. The winners will and those who sit in it would be person had to provide names of "Everyone is excited about the receive awards, which may be responsible for working the 700 "three representative people watching God's earth burst forth prcspac's of a new football sea- bcx seats at football games. cards. There is a similar opera- whom you believe will vouch for with bountiful plenty. son." said Hertel. "When people Miss Fecel explained that at tion at UCLA and USC. "Every- you as a loyal, law-abiding, in The same search for an elusive dustrious person" Upon arrival, get excited, they get involved," the cheerleading clinic, the one tries to get in the card sec- dream goes on, 40 years after cheerleaders changed several tions at those schools," added a family was provided wi'h milk, he explained. Kristenstad's inception. And It cheers, making them shor'cr, Hertel. eggs and meat until they were able to produce their own Set- may continue for a long time. Working Closely adding more clapping and audi- Election of freshman cheer- ence participation, and including leaders will be held soon after Miss Fecel pointed out the eight more routines with the band. school starts. Duties of the cheer- cheerleaders attended a work Hertel said although he feels leaders arc to lead yells at all shop during the summer at Eagle TCU spirit is on an uprise, stu- freshman games and support varsity events. Varsity cheer- PAIR Mountain Lake While theTe, dents at football games are in- hibited and are afraid "to let leaders are around to help coach YOUR $ partners learned to work together themselves go." What the cheer- and teach yells to any freshmen and work with the mini tramp, leaders want to dc, he explained, wanting help. 3 CHOICE 39 SUGG. "CTAIL $17 TO $32 Harvey Alston
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Direct op- istration to be a central employ- portunity job offerings—where ment office. someone is wanted immediately —plus those available through Brought Together interviews of visiting company Basically, the employer and the representatives on campus, are SHOW WINDOW-"The Show Window of TCU" halftime of the TCU—University of Texas at Ar- job-seeker are brought together. the main methods of referral, ac practices for its fall, 1971 debut which will be at lington fcotball game on Sept. 14. "We don't hire anyone—we refer cording to Roach them to each other," Roach ex- plained. Application for part-time work may be made after a student ar- Center Gives rives on campus. Most prospec- Contemporary Ideas tive employers desire interviews, which students schedule after en- Sage Counsel rolling and settling their class schedules. Unknown to most students, the For part-time posi'ions, ac- TCU Health Center dispenses cording to Roach, the main fac- more than just pills. Some of the To Be Used by Band tor involved is the student's avail- additional services involve birth able hours for working. control and pregnancy counsel- ing, according to Mrs. Helen Wil- Of the sigh's and sounds com- The band also plans several in the world," Jacobsen asserted. Occasionally a s'udent is a b 1 e mon to a campus at the start of popular and rock arrangements to arrange his classes around an liamson, head nurse. In a "tension-pacjted business The confidential counseling (no I new year, the band makes the for shows this fall. at best," Jacobsen executes already-established working Health Center records are re- biggest sight and the loudest shows using charts, scripts, and Band Makes 75 Appearances schedule. But in the past the gen- leased without the patient's con sounds. cue sheets. Those black dots eral procedure required regis- sent) is on a one-to-one basis, The "Show Window of TCU" Because it's the "Show Window marching across a grid on white said Mrs. Williamson—one pa- puts m a week of rigorous train- of TCU," Jacobsen said the band paper become purple-clad band tration as a basis for determin- tient to one physician, nurse, or ing, "decora'ing" for the nine is "the most consistent and fre- members marching across a grid- ing most suitable jobs for indi- assigned counselor. Counselors half-time shows during football quent display TCU has. We ap- 'ron at half-time. viduals. help the girl think through her season, before classes resume. pear over 75 times a year", Jac- Ever marvel at how band situation and make her own dc Ten drill instructors hold the obsen said. members get to the right place Another Service cision, not the decision the coun 160 bandsmen to a tight schedule Filming of performances aids on the field, no matter how in- Applications in the Placement selor thinks right. of three hours practice in the re- precision of band drills, such as tricate the pattern? hearsal hall, and four hours on the rolling diamond formation "It amazes me, too," Jacobsen Bureau are for job referrals on Although birth control informs the drill field, and divided ses- originated here in 1958, and now says, because, "Sometimes we campus, off campus or for full tion and counseling is available, sions on Tuesday, Thursday and used by bands nationwide. don't!" He doesn't talk about time employment. The student until now most girls have only Friday during the fall term. "Our is the most imitated band mistakes. discovered the service when they applying for a part time job has wanted to verify their pregnancy New Look for Majorettes Proving pregnancy is the first The Band Debs create the most step in counseling. If pregnancy recognizable change in the band is established, counseling is avail- this year. The majorette line, ex- Space Travel May Hinge able concerning the girl's altern- panded to 13 girls, also expanded atives, the head nurse said. their repertoire to include dance In some cases where the girl is twirling and specialty routines found not to be pregnant, she may to accompany the band's big desire birth control information numbers. On Adaptability to Stress or counseling, noted Mrs. Wil- For those fans interested in lamson. No matter what the case, When the United States puts a what such a space flight would be volunteers are receiving medita- each girl is assigned a single "sharp" performances, Treva man on Mars, TCU may be able like Unlike spacecrafts, humans I.add will twirl the big knives tion training from Bob Shaw, a counselor so that she may de- to claim par' of the credit. can't be tested for resistance to licensed meditation teacher who velop confidence in that indivi- another year for the TCU band. Members of TCU's Psychology the strains of space under con- During the summer, James A. studied with Maharishi Mahesh dual. Department are engaged in a ditioas similar to the real thing. Yogi. Mrs. Williamson said that dur- Jacobsen, director of TCU bands long-range research project fund- for more than 16 years, plans As a result, scientists base their The object of the training is to ing the past school year the de- ed by NASA, wi'h an eye on a determine whether the ability to drill routines and coordinates ideas about spaceship societies mand for this type of counseling manned flight to Mars in the not- en studies of people who exper- meditate really enables a person increased on the TCU campus, Always trying to keep pace too-distant future. with changing times, Jacobsen ienced isolation under conditions to control his physiological func- as it did all over the country What docs psychology have to that somewhat resemble the tions. This is claimed by medi- She attributed the increase to a worked cut a fanfare for the do with space voyages? marching band based on on? of stress of space. These range from tation advocates, but it has never more open attitude, ra'her than A lot, according to Dr. S. B. those experienced by iron lung been proved to the satisfaction of to increased promiscuity. the principal themes of "Jesus Sells, director of the TCU Insti ute Christ, Superstar". patients to shipwreck victims. In scientists. If results are good, She indicated one of the rea- cf Behavioral Research. "The a study made several years ago, meditation might provide a way sons for Health Service interest progress of space exploration is Dr. Sells concluded that a sub- for astronauts to stay composed in birth control counseling as she still in its infancy," Dr. Sells ex- marine voyage is the closest thing and serene during their long, said, "Everyone would ra'her a Bliss Restored plained. "The moon is a nearby to a Mars flight that earth can lonely space flights. girl have birth control informa body, and moon travel is of short provide. At the rate space technology is tion than the awesome responsi- duration. B u t interplanetary progressing, the mechanical prob- bility of bringing a child into the By Fish's Death flights could take years, and that Recent TCU research has cen- tered around problems of isola- lems of sending men to Mars world." FORT LAUDERDALE, F 1 a. poses some real psychological will probably be solved long be- Mrs. Williamson added that problems for the astronauts." tion and confinement. Ronald (AP)—Patrolman W. F. Duprey Trego, a doctoral candidate in fore the human problems are. pamphlets and books concerning was investigating a disturbance Who Can Beit Cope? psychology, assembled an eight TCU research is an important birth control are available at the at an apar*ment when he heard hour battery of tests that were step in closing the gap. Health Center. screams. DT. Sells continued, "Men will given to 800 volunteer ROTC stu- Duprey said when he knocked have to live together in a capsule dents at TCU and the University on the door of the apartment, a not much larger than the Apollo of Texas at Arlington. The re- woman answered and said: "I capsule for maybe as long as sults will be used to pick men finally killed the damn gold- three years." In their several for simulation studies. "If those fish." years of research, one of the main studies work out," Dr. Sells said, "She showed the under- purposes of the TCU psycholog- "We may be contributing some- signed," his report read, "the ists has been to determine the thing useful to ' long duration goldfish floating in a bowl with a personality characteristics that space flights." fork through same." best enable a person to cope with Duprey said the woman told this kind of s'ress Their findings Martian Meditation Tried him that for the past two years may ultimately be used to select Another project, conducted by her husband bad paid mere at- the spacemen who will make the Dr. Dwayne Simpson and Dr. tention to 'he fish than to her and difficult trip. that she "couldn't take it any One problem involved in the re- Donald Dansercau, involves search is that no one really knows transcendental meditation. ROTC Tuesday, August 31, 1971 THE DAILY SKIFF 1)
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14 THE DAILY SKIFF Tundi ' August 31, 1971 Self-Study Findings Are Revealed By JEFF ALLISON We will coordinate the two sur ranks behind llaylor. East Texas advancement and progress." administrators and trustees who Every ten years TCU under- veys." State, North Texas State, Austin "It would rtdtlCt jealousy and will help make policy decisions. takes an Institutional Si If Stilly TCU's response to the two College, SMU, Texas Women's suspicion that one might be un- Dr. Comer Clay of the Govern- concerning all major segments s'udics must be returned to the University, and UTA in faculty derpaid," Ludvigson said. ment Department will be chair- of university life—including rec- Southern Association within two salaries. Hitt called the facul'y situation man of the committee. ommendations by the faculty for years "If wo saw a concrete move to a morale problem. "The faculty According to Hitt, the new come in line wi'h these schools improvement of the academic at- Lew faculty salaries were the takes pride in its university, and Governance Committee will help by 1975 it would help to keep mesphere at TCU Thi 197(1 Self- biggest complaints voiced by it can't when the University pays to eliminate some of the tension many teachers from leaving," Study's faculty recommendations professors answering the survey. them below average salaries." existing between faculty and ad- said Hitt. are presently under consideration A total of 71 per cent of the 308 The morale of the faculty as minis'ration, "although some by the administration. eligible voting members of t h e "Salaries are a major reason registered in the 1970 self-study tension is healthy," he added. Administra'ive action on t h e Faculty Senate participated in why some professors have left was at a minus 32 on a scale of Hitt said research grant • proposals has had to wait until survey. the University in the past two minus 100 to plus 100. should be redistributed. TCU it years," said Dr. Wayne Ludvig- the Si; ithern Association's anal- The Self-Study states it was a presently now awarding s u c b son, president of the TCU chap- Other recommendations for ysis of thi recommendation! 'gocd representation of all fac- administrative considera'ion are grants, but Hitt feels it impera- were made They were received ulty members." ter cf the faculty self-study for tive the grants be reissued. the University. Ludvigson is also reduction of the teaching load, this summer. Presently paying the least o f better teacher recruitment and a "TCU has some very good president of the local AAUP things going for it," Hitt said. Dr. James Newcomer, vice- any Ph.D.-granting university in chapter. larger voice in decision-making chancellor for Academic Affairs, where policies concerning the "The atmosphere is very free Texas in ca'egory one, TCU also Some 63 per cent of those tak- said, "Action is not moving along ranks 146th out of 146 PhD- faculty are involved. and easy wi'h good access to ing the survey said the promotion students. Faculty travel is also very fast became there would be granting universities in the coun In answer to the decision-mak- lost moticn if due consideration and pay raise scale was "n o t good here along with the fringe try according to the lates' Amer- uniform or equitable." Brite was ing recommendation, there will were not given to the Sou'hern ican Association of University be a Governance Committee benefits, especially the retire- Association recommendations. the only participating college Professors (AAUP) survey. wi'h an affirmative response t o composed of students, faculty, ment plan." Category one consists of the promotion question. schools awarding a certain quota Ludvigson said there should be Army 'Soft-Sell': of Ph D 's in three unrela'ed a published promotion rate "so WALKER'S COIN-OP fields over a given time period. prospective faculty members Laundry and Dry Cleaning Dr John Hitt. chairman of the would have reasonable knowl- Voelkel Calls It faculty Self-Study committee for edge of what to expect from TCU WASH-He 3521 Bluobonnot Circto AddRan College said it would concerning raises. It would also DRY—10c A 2Sc va-nn Change for Better probably 'ake a half million dol- allow them to judge their own lars to place TCU above th« low- The Army's new "soft sell" est ten per cent of the schools in program will no', hinder the chain category one. of command of the Arm y, em- The same AAUP survey stated Mail Today! phasized Captain Robert L. Voel- the national average for teach kel of Army ROTC. The new pro- rr's raises this year (including SKIFF Subscription Time gram initiated by the Army, to salary and compensations such get volunteers, is emphasizing Send THE DALLY SKIFF To Parents, Friends, Ex Students or Somebody Special relaxed regulations and is trying as retirement fund payments) to appeal to young citizens. was $865. TCU raises averaged To: Business Manager of THE DAILY SKIFF—Herewith is $5. for subscription to Capt Voelkel feels regulation $450. TILE DAILY SKIFF. changes dealing with hair length Full professors at TCU receive and style are for the bet'er. He said the Army is beginning to do $4,000 a year less than those at Send To: Name: Street away with rules that are out- SMU and more than $2,000 a year dated. less than those at UTA. A TCU State zip Code Pertaining to haircut policies, instructor gets $1,000 less than Voelkel recalled short hair for instructors at either school. soldiers was originally required Purchaser: Address to prevent infestation by lice. In the immediate area, TCU Now there is nc occurrence — this and the rule has been relaxed. he pointed out. Capt. Voelkel said the profes- sional soldier will accept these changes because they are for the better The Army will be based on production and the ability of a man to do his job more than ever before, he said, adding that the military is a few years be- hind society in making adjust- ments to style change. He said they cannot afford to change with society on styles immedia'cly, but must examine the change and judge the possible outcomes of the change. A soldier cannot operate effec- tively when there are senseless and ou'dated regulations hang- ing over him, Capt. Voelkel ex- plained, citing an example in the armored divisions. 'Soldiers were expected to have spit shine boots at all times, but when a man was working around a tank there was no possible way to keep boots spit shined " Regula- tions such as this have been re- laxed because they are more detrimental than helpful, he add- ed. Capt. Voelkel feels the days of the au'horitarian commander such as Patton are probably over. The commander cf today must be partly authoritarian but most- ly a persuasive commander who can talk to his men and make them realize the importance of a mission. He feels the cases of a unit refusing to obey are greatly over-played. In one instance mttmi. JM« I- HI a m Bioregy 101 l«. But.", in i] j p m p«f l(Kf ip Captain Voelkel related that after J M t M p m P *nod t. 7 Mil 10 troops were reasoned with and V m Period IJ mtmmtm, *mm i- • ■ ■ • i told the importance of their i*i. in. i it m, in p m PVM ■. I »* M Period ii ; K IB N Hi- Ww*> mission, the orders were carried out Tuesday, August 31, 1*71 THE DAILY SKIFF IS Rice First To Hold Green Honors Chair Dr. Warner G. Rice, professor as a teacher and his natural emeritus of English at the Uni leadership in the field of Eng versity of Michigan and consul- lish." tant to the New York State De- Dr. Rice holds B.A. and MA partment of Educa'ion's Bureau degrees from the University o f of College Evaluation is the first •Illinois and M.A. and Ph.D. de- holder of the Cecil H. and I d a grees from Harvard University, Green Honors Chair established where he helped initiate Har- in 1989 by a $600,000 gift from the vard's tutorial system. He also Dallas couple. taught English at Harvard and Dr. Rice will teach full time Radcliffe, directeel Michigan's li- during the fall semester. Accord- brary and lectured for the Na- ing to Dr. Jim Corder, English tional Council of Teachers o i Department chairman, he will English. teach the senior English honors The Green Chair is not directly seminar and will be available as related to the Honors Program; a resource person for the honors it was endowed to bring nation- collcquia nature of values course, ally known scholars, scientists, representing a S3.3 million investment, is progres- although he will not be formally writers and other career per- BUILDING BOOM—Ths Cyrus K. and Ann C. connected with the coUoquia. Rickal Health and Physical Education Building, sing toward completion. sons to TCU in a rotating ap.. Dr. James Newcomer, vice pointment system. chancellor for academic affairs, Nor is it restricted to the field described Dr. Rice as follows: of humanities. The chair will T first knew Dr Rice in my very be awarded in music in the s-pring New Faculty Members Added first class as a graduate student and according to Dr. Newcomer at the University of Michigan. He it will later be awarded in some scared the dayligh's out of me. other field, although probably From that time until this I have never in a "straightforwardly In Move to be 'First - Rate been aware of his great stature vocational" field. At the beginning of TCU's 99 h become head of the Journalism lina, has been appointed instruc- academic year many newcomers Department. Fuller, who was tor of statistics. SONYPM$0RE. I to the faculty are welcomed into the first TCU journalism student Dr. J. Cy Rowel] joins the the university community. to receive the Minneapolis Star Bri'e Divinity School faculty as You never heard it so good. Dr. James Newcomer, vice- Journalism Scholarship for out- associate professor of religious chancellor for academic affairs, standing academics and profes- t Jucation and assistant dean. TELEVISIONS • STEREOS • RECORDERS announced the new faculty ap- sional promise as an undergrad- The School of Education has pointments and the TCU News uate served both as managing added feur new members: D r. Service has provided biographi editor and editor of the Skiff. James Harding, assistant pro- ELECTRIC cal information Assuming the position of as- fessor; Dr. Eloise H. Jones, as- sistant profesor; Dr. Henry AddRan College of Arts and sis'ant professor of psychology G53J]JF APPLIANCE CO. J. Patterson, professor of educa- Sciences will add 22 new mem- and counseling psychologist for TCU's Counseling and Testing tion and director of special edu- bers. In the English Depar'ment, cation; and Jim Sullenger, in- Dr. Gary L. Tate has been ap- Center is Arthur Swen llelge structor of physical education. We Repair Small Appliances, Stereos, pointed as Addie Levy Professor In the (ieology Department, Mrs. Margaret Anne Irby re- of Literature and Dr. Warner G geophysicist Thomas L. Dobecki turns to Harris College of Nurs- joins the faculty from Indiana TV's & Recorders Rice as Green Chair Professor. ing as assistant ins'ructor. Other Master Charge BankAmerlcard Harry E. Opperman and David L. University where he was a grad Harris newcomers include uate fellow. From Northern Ari- Vanderwerken are assistant pro- Miss Patricia Eichclberger, i n- Phone 7275311 3053 University Dr. 5. zona University, Dr. William W. fessors. structor, and Mrs. Patricia Across From TCU Campus Ray has been appointed assistant Hochn, part-time instructor. New Dean professor of geography. O'hers appointed to teaching Eight Join Fine Arts Dr. Thomas B. Brewer will be- positons in AddRan College in- Eight new faculty members come the new dean of AddRan. clude: Dr. Joseph C. Britton, Jr., have been added in the School of Dr. Deward Clayton Brown and and Dr. Michael D. McCracken, Fine Arts. Dr. Robsrt G. Britton, James T. Chambers will be as- assistant professors of biology; has been appointed associate Dr. Esteban Lendinez-Gallego, professor and chairman o f t b e sistant professors of History. In associate prfoessor of Spanish; Theater Arts Department Tech addition, Henry O. Malone will Dr. Bruce N. Miller, assistant nical director in the Theater Arts jcin the history faculty as an in- professor of physics; L*. Col. Department is James C. Monroe. s'ructor and Mrs. Carol Fergu- Morris D. Reed, professor o f In the ballet division, Mrs. Barbara A. Copeland and Wayne son will teach parttime. aerospace studies; and Capt. Michael T. McNeight, assistant Sculant have been named i n- In the Government Depart- professor of military science. structors in ballet. Edward ment Dr. Constantino* L. Beros Blackburn will become a part- has been named professor and N-eley Nets Two time instructor in art and D r. Dr. Dan C. Heldman assis'ant In the MJ. Neeley School of F.H. Goodyear will be assistant Business, Dr. Joe H. Jones has professor of speech. professor. been named to the First Na'ional Pianist Stephen Swedish will Alum Advlast Skiff Bank Chair of Regional Develop- join the faculty as an assistant ment as associate professor o f professor of piano and chamber J.D. Fuller will be the new business s'atistics, and George music, while Cloys Webb will be Daily Skiff adviser, assuming the A. Schieren, former researcher choral director and assistant position of Lewis C. Fay who has at the Uniyerstiy of North Caro- professor of music.
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OUR FINE SELECTION OF MEN'S WEAR. U THI DAILY SKIFF Tundjy. Aujuit 31, If71 Ch anges Considered * "I" In Housing System Besieged last spring with com within the derm carried on in the plaints from students. Dean of dorm itself. Women JoAnn James said she The problem with these two and her staff would consider dif suggestions, according to Dean ferent methods for women stu- James, is that, at the present dents to select their housing in time, with Colby as an all-fresh coming years. man dorm, those women living The procedure for the past five there would be at a disadvantage years has been for all women 'If we go to a si'uation where who want on campus housing in we would open all dorms to all BAND DEBS—High-stopping, strutting and twirl- been working on their precision routines in prep* the fall to fill out an application classes, then we could do this. ing take lots of practice, and the Band Debs have aration for the coming football halftimes. form in the spring and send in Another plan for new housing a room reservation fee. assignments suggests figuring A woman is then assigned a what percentage the returning priority number from the da'e of s'udc-nts make up of all those he initial application for a room seeking on-campus housing anil Local Curator To Teach Art History after being accepted by TCU. holding that percentage of rooms In an effort to upgrade the cur- Then the women go according If, for example, 1000 returning Hopkins said his fall course in Present plans include incor- to priority numbers to a desig- residents compose 80 per cent of rent curriculum, the TCU Art art history (called an experiment porating historians from the Kim Departmenl is seeking to bring nated place, where they s'and in the total women to be housed en al seminar by Thomas) covers bell Museum to further strengthen prominent local art figures into line and select their rooms and campus, then 83 ,ier cent cf every recent periods in the field's de- the art his'ory curriculum. If its program. roemmates for the coming year. floor in every hall would be re- velopment. The course is open such a tactic succeeds, studio The basic procedure was the served for 'he returning people "We are very fortunate to have to all students. artists would not teach art his same last spring, said Dean Henry Hopkins, direc'or of the and the rest would be op:n to Under Hopkins direction the tory courses in the future. James, but there were two dif- freshmen and transfers. Fort Worth Art Center, wi'h us Fort Worth Art Center provides ferences that complicated the "This would mean we'd have again this year," said John exhibition space each year for "They could stay in the studio situation and caused a number freshmen mixed around all over. Thomas, acting chairman of the graduate students from TCU. where they belong," said Thomas of critical customers "First, we We no'.iced before we had fresh- Art Department. Art critics review each student's If enough museums offer their reserved space in some of the men dcrms ihat upperclassmen A former lecturer at UCLA, efforis. The center also employs services and the University gives dorms for freshmen," Dean just naturally seemed to pull Hopkins brings some sophis'ica- TCU art students. James said "Second, the stu- themselves away to Foster and ticn and a lo'. of credentials with its approval, Thomas foresees dents were as slow as mrlasses him to TCU. He supervised ex- "I would like to see more in- students graduating from TCU Jarvis because of their nearness teraction between museums with when they went in 'o choose their hibitions and publications at the to the Student Center and to persons like Henry Hopkins and with a degree in "museology." rooms Fi st they had to go ch->ck Los Angeles Museum cf Arts be- Sh rley which was the only air our people," said Thomas. "I am "I don't know of any other what was availabh in Waits, then condi ioned building fcr some fore coming to Fort Wor'h. In in Sherley, then in Jarvis, then time." 1970 Hopkins direct-d the United very optimistic about ths possi- school that backgrounds students back to Wat's and so for'h. Th->y States Pavilion exhibition at the bili'ies. Such communication has in the supervision and history of Air Conditioned - got mad if we tried to push them Vienna Biennial, an influential been established in other cities museums, and gives a degree in along and they got mad if they Dean James con'inued, "Now European art fes'ival. quite successfully." it," said Thomas. had to wait in line," said the that all dorms arc air conditioned dean. we can modify the priority sys- tem. Before we had to keep an lo» Form ■ extremely accurate priority count With the application, the wo- because get'ing into an air con- men fill out a blue form giv- ditioned dorm was almost a mat ing preferences for buildings ter of life and death." Decalsfree...at Doors and roommates. Howevor "This year we are going to do the form is not a binding con- some organized study comparing tract. performance and attitudes of the "Many, many students change freshmen in all-freshmen dorms their minds by the time and those in mixed dorms," the University State they get to the actual moment of dean noted. choosing. We use these forms to Some students have suggested give us an indication of the de- that too many rooms were re- c me and et jt Th|s mands on each hall As a matter served for freshmen. "We are jOcx f l K ° e of fact we almost left the prefer- just about as close as we can ^^AAXjk* distinctive purple and white ence part off this year's forms," be," Dean James admitted. TCU decal was designed exclusively for University State she stated. "Without the normal rate of at- Bank to use as a lobby gift. It can't be bought When asked what would happen trition, we could be in trouble." anywhere. Measuring 2y inches by 3%, it's perfect As it is, she explained, the last 2 if the blue forms were made for car windows, luggage, notebooks, or binding and then spaces filled 150 or so students accepted were strictly according to priority and told they would be living with room decorations. preference* given on the forms, three people in a room then it is' the dean replied, "We used to do definite who is not coming, all All you do to get one is to ask for it in our lobby at that. What happens is the third the people in that situation have 2712 West Berry. And by the way, you might also ask floors fill up first and then a let the chance to move "Surprising- about our popular TCU SPECIAL checking account, of people are in their second and ly some'imes they don't want to and learn something about personalized banking. third choices, and we find too move. They say they are having many factors enter into second a ball." and third preferences. For ex- ample, if a girl can't get into a Actual size, 2>/2 by 3% certain hall, she might want an- other hall with a certain room- Marlboro mate. There are too many fac- tors for us to consider, whereas, if a girl signs up herself, she can Country? see the whole picture and make One of TCU's most enthusiasm- the decision on her own." generating programs is Ranch Always Problems Training. Its participants, i n pean James noted that there addition to attending six hours are always problems with the of classes daily, take six week last "big bunch of students" who long field trips plus 25 to 30 day come through the line. But, she long trips during the course of said, the longer you stay here, the fall and spring semesters. the better it gets. The people at Although Ranch Training i s the end of the line just must take designed as a terminal course, what is left. some students work towards a regular degree, usually in busi Dean James said several sug- mss, said Raymond L. Kenny, gestions have come from students associate director of Ranch this year to improve the process Training. of room selection. "We are going TCU is without compe'ition to evaluate the situation," the among Texas universities in the dean said. specific field of a one year ranch Some suggestions have includ- training program, Kenny said. ed every Kirl having priority, on The course is designed to qual her own room. ify men for the position cf ranch Another would have each gin manager, foreman or owner, he having first choice on the build- said. In many cases, the s t u- ing site is now living in, making dent's family is involved i n all room and roommate switches ranching, he pointed out. TuMday, August 31, 1*71 THE DAILY SKIFF 17 Chemistry Students Can Catch Up There will be a major change dents who have fallen behind will chemistry. In many cases, he Since five weeks of the course semester." A series of special in the freshman chemistry pro- have the opportunity to repeat said, these students get behind will then be lost, he added, the lectures will be given during this gram this semester, designed to this segment of the course and with the first lecture and there- material from this segment must period to make up for missed ma- help students with weak chemis- hopefully catch up later with the fore have little chance of ever be presented during the first two terial. try backgrounds. rest of the class. passing the course. weeks in Jantuary, before the "As far as I know," Dr. Smith The first semester of freshman According to Dr. William Smith "This experimental program spring semester starts. added, "this is the first depart- of the Chemistry Department, chemistry will be divided in'o will allow those with weak back- The Chemistry Department has mental program to make use of many students find themselves grounds to repeat the first five- been assured that living facilities three five-week segments. After "in over their he-ads" at the start week segment of the course and will be made available for those the period of time between the the first five weeks, (hose stu- of (heir first semester of college to catch up," Dr. Smith said. enrolled for this two-week "mini- fall and spring semesters."
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Jerry McAdams Horned Frog Gridiron By JERRY M.ADAMS fielding a good looking as well as stead of the traditional whi't. Sports Editor playing team. But, the most important change Followers of the Horned Frogs Helmets will be a silvery lav for the Frogs is expected to be If Experience will have to accustom their eyes ender with the letters TCU ii a seen at the north end of the field to some new sights this fall as darker shade en each side. en the stadium scoreboard. the continuing renovation o f The home jerseys will be lav- Witness to more tragedies than TCU's football program, in prog ender as well, with white num;r Cause-Ware, that scoreboard Is Everything ress since last December, will be als outlined in purple, and pants will be the final indicator of the easily evident to area fans. this season are to be silver in- success of the 1971 Horned Frogs Shortly after the Thanksgiving ; holidays last year, Jim Pittman Texas A&M will easily win the starters, a 14 po nt deficit ac was named head football coach Southwest Conference football cording to the formula and a major rebuilding project championship this year, TCU will Rice was the experience for began for the Frogs. be third, and Arkansas will bar;- mula champion last year with 53 f'ittman had already built a ly escape the cellar points, while the Horned Frogs reputa'ion as a producer of win At least that's the forecast ac- came up with a minus four. Con- ners, turning traditional doormat cording to the second annual ference winner Texas ranked T ilane into a nationally ranked SWC experience-formula. third in the predictions and Ar team and engineering an upset The formula is based on t h e kansas was tabbed for fifth. Tech bcwl victory in 1970 during his personnel s'atistics of each team should have been second accord fifth season as head coach there. One point is given for each re- ing to the fcrmula. The Red The Frogs will re'urn 34 of 57 turning lettcrman, an additional Raider* actually finished third. lettermen from last year's squad, point if he's a senior, and a third Over the last six seasons the including six offensive and seven point if he's a returning starter. SWC football champion has had defensive starters, and they'll be A point is subtracted for each an average experience ranking learning new systems letterman lost and an additional of 32.5 points. The winner with Oamc plans call for a split-four point taken away for each start- the highest figure was Texas, defense with a rover and an of- er lost For example. SMU's co-champs in 1968, with 50 points fer.sive plan centered around a Gary Hammond is worth three on the experience scale. 1967 Wishbone backfield. points to the Mustangs, being a en the experience scale The 1967 Results of those changes and letterman, a senior, and a re- champion A&M has had the e.f the "aggressiveness" Pittman returning starter But, the gradu- mula points in 19S7 when they is predicting must await game- ation of Krn Fleming, a letter- took the *itle. condition tests when the season man and star'er last yea' will Th" experience-formula rating go's underway. cost the Mustangs two points fe.r 1971 is as fellows: 1.) Texas Many changes will be imme- BACK TO SCHOOL CLOTHES—The Homed Frogs will be sporting Thi Aggies totilcd 75 points in A&M. 75 points; 2.) Texas Tech, diately noticeable when the Frogs c:mplet?ly new uniforms when they take the football field this sea- ihe firmula this year, Dearly 39 points; 3.) TCU, 31 points; first step into Amcn-Carter Sta- srn. New head coach Jim Pittman gives a preview of the new head- doubling 'he total of runner up 4 ) Texas 24 pcints, 5.) Rice, 23 dium, however. gear which is a silvery lavender. Texas Tech. There will be 45 let- points; 6 ) Baylor, 20 points; 7.) New plastic bleachers and termen returning to A&M. 21 of Arkansas, 16 points; 8 ) SMU, 12 seats have been installed in a whom were starters at least part points. large portion of the stadium. Be- of the 1970 season And 23 seniors Don't you feel better now, sides adding color to the facility more than balances *he Aggies' knowing how it's all going to (alternating sections of purple loss cf ten lettermen and four come out'' and white) the new seats will al- so spare patrons many splinter- ing ordeals during the season. Casting an eye southward from Fall Pigskin Drill the stadium, fans will see an- other major construction project has been completed. A large ad- dition to the Daniel-Meyer Coli- Closed to Public se-jm complex has been built to A t^tal of 89 candidates report- lowed five and one-half minutes house more spacious offices for ed for football du'y Aug. 22 as and linemen six minu'es to cover Horned Frog coaching staff. th? Frogs began two-a day work Aside from hoped-for perform the distance. ance changes, the Frog players outs Those who failed to make the The first several days consist- themselves will have a complete prescribed times were "invited" iy new a.ipearanco. ed of work on alignments and back later in the afternoon to try New uniforms from head to toe conditioning with players sui'ed again. have been obtained in keeping up in shorts and helmets. The team began contact work wi'h Pittman's preference for Three expected players did not in full pads Aug. 26 with a new rapt rt and after the first work- policy guiding the Frogs' prac -■lit session four more had (ice s-ssiens this year. All work cheeked tt in. outs, thrctjghcut the season, will SWC Teams NO MORE SPLINTERS—Spectators at Amon Carter Stadium will be The squad had to run a mile be closed to the public in order watching th? Frogs in considerably mere comfort beginning this i( r nine i 'ring iheir tint prac- to get more done during 'he ses- September. New purple and white plastic covered bleachers and seals tice. Backs and ends were al sions Counting On have been installed throughout, most of the stadium. Newcomers Some new names will b e making headlines in the South west Conference this fall, as a large crop of sophomores will play a decisive role on eight league teams. Texas will be relying heaviest on the sophs as 22 members of the Longhorns' first two units will be second-yea' men. TCU's Horned F-ogs will have some outstanding new faces, al- so Sophomores Stove" Patterson and Bill Sadler are expected to be pressing for starting berths, and junior defensive back Lyle Blackwood, a transfer from Blinn Junior College is already rated as tho Frogs' best secondary man. Merle Wang, 240 lb. sophomore guard, is also being counted as a top addition for the Purples. WATCHFUL- EYE—Defensive coordinator and chief assistant Billy Among the other confer-nce BIGGEST CHANGE?—TCU fans ars hoping the biggest change they Tohill watches intently as tht Frogs go through drills du irj th? sec- t"ams expected to be s'artim; ■M this fall will be en the stadium scorebcard. The visitor side of ond doy cf full-pad workouts. The action took place Friday affirm-n sr >hTncres, Arkansas is l's'cd he board has been overused in th} past few seasons, whib the home and tht squad was filmed for the first time >his fall in a controlled with three, Tech two, Rice five, side remained all too idle. Frog rooters are hoping to find their Ham scrimmage Saturday. SMU one, and Baylor one. on the long end cf those lop-sided scores this year.