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Volume LXXlIi, Issue 6 Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut Tuesday/ October 15, 1974 SAC Faces Absorption By SGA by George Pligian rendering it inefficient as a policy making matters with which the SAC and the Budget funded by the music department, and that and Michael Muto body, and there are no organizations for Committee deal." He added, "If the student the athletic clubs, considered teams, should The Student Activities Committee (SAC) appeal above SAC. body mandated that the student be funded by the athletic department. faces possible extinction as an organization The SAC, primarily funded by the organization and student activities fee The SAC is comprised of six student independent of the Student Government students activities fee, will allocate $105,152 should be under the authority of the SGA, members elected by the student body, three Association (SGA). to 35 SAC-approved student organizations then so be it. I don't think the student should administrators, and representatives from In an upcoming meeting of the SGA, Steve this year. These range from the TRIPOD, do that." the Budget Committee, the Mather Policy Kayman, treasurer of the association, will with a '74-'75 allocation of $18,000, to the Piccirillo said he believes, however, that Board, and an exofficio representative from introduce a motion suggesting that, "a more Christian Fellowship, with an allocation of the SAC should review its policy of funding the treasurer's office. The committee will representative body" should have the $30. The Mather Hall Board of Governors some organizations which are directly hold meetings in dormitory lounges as well responsibility of allocating funds to student (MHBOG) and the SGA receive $15,200 and connected with academic departments. The as publishing their agenda in the TRIPOD. organizations. His motion will ask for "a $1,300 respectively. In addition, the SAC choir, whose members receive academic A SAC member explained that this action is student referendum to incorporate the SAC maintains a scholarship fund of $15,000 credit from the music department, is part of a pilot program to facilitate into the SGA." yearly. allocated $2,800. The wrestling club, widespread student involvement in the Kayman cited the following reasons for Tony Piccirillo, former chairman of the waterpolo team, and the cheerleaders are school's activities committee. submitting the motion at this time: the SAC, said, "The SAC has not shown the allocated $200, $375, and $432 respectively. student government is too de-centralized, organizational capability to handle the Piccirillo suggested that the choir should be Piccirillo Resigns From SAC "•''*

by Jeanine Figur decision will be decided upon at thteir next Academic Dishonesty Appeals Board and Tony Piccirillo, chairman of Trinity's meeting on Oct. 1*6. the Student Executive Committee, Student Activities Committee (SAC), an- Piccirillo, a member of the SAC for a becoming chairman of the latter during his nounced on Oct. 2 his resignation as the year, said he had full intentions of heading junior year. Piccirillo has also been a chairman and as a member of SAC, ef- the committee when he returned to Trinity member of the Budget Committee and fective when a new chairman is elected. this fall. He had even devoted time and work worked to get student membership on "I had too many academic and other duringHhe summer in preparing the SAC's Trustee Committees last year. commitments, which I really hadn't planned agenda. The purpose of SAC is to set policies and to this semester, and therefore, I feel, I do "I felt I was not doing all I could for the procedures for all recognized student not have the time to run the SAC properly," SAC, and that's simply why I resigned. I organizations, to approve the student ac- said Piccirillo. also feel the Committee could be doing tivities budget, to judge appeals from While the SAC, which oversees student more," commented Piccirillo. Budget Committee, and student organizations and the student activities Since last spring, Piccirillo has been in- organizations, and to make recom- budget, is still continuing with its normal volved in the Academic Affairs Committee mendations to Trinity College Council business agenda, they are presently con- and the Special Faculty Committee to Study concerning student activities which do not cerned with the election of a new chairman Tenure, Reappointments, and Promotions. fall within this committee's jurisdiction. and filling the committee's vacant seat. This For two years he was a member of Only 20 Tickets Sold MHBOG Loses $2,000 On Jarriel Lecture The Mather Hall Board of Governors The money lost represented about 13 per name. A Dan Rather or a Walter Cronkite, situation at the time. We felt Jarriel would (MHBOG) lost approximately $2000 in cent of MHBOG's budget of $15,000. MHBOG he said, might have drawn more, he said, be a good draw. Over the fall, the political presenting ABC White House correspondent receives between 14 and 17% of the toal "But with our budget, we can't afford a big situation pretty much died down, and people Tom Jarriel last week. When only 20 tickets funds appropriated to student activities, he name. just didn't show up," Mindnich commented. had been sold fifteen minutes before the said. Funding for student activities costs "The choice was taken- care of in the MHBOG had hoped to sell event, the speech was moved from the each student approximately $65, Mindnich spring. We felt the situation warranted a 1500 tickets, including 800 tickets to Trinity Ferris Athletic Center to the Jacksdn- said. newscaster, considering the political students and 700 to others, Wheaton lounge, and the admission charge Peter Mindnich, president of MHBOG, was dropped. About 100 persons attened the attributed the small attendence to the price, speech. $1.50, and Jarriel's relatively unknown Jarriel Faults Ford On Nixon Pardon "The pardoning of Richard Nixon will dealings with Nixon prior to the pardon. blow over the chances for Republican ' 'Ford said emphatically that he had not congressional candidates in November," discussed the issue with any of Nixon's commented ABC White 'House correspon- people,, while he had with General Haig. dent Tom Jarriel to a group of about 100 History will always suspect a political persons in the Wheaton-Jackson Lounge last deal." Jarriel cited this question as an Tuesday night. underlying motive why the president is .Ford's pardon of Nixon, coming before the going before the Hungate committee. courts could try him, brought sudden op- "Ford made his first major mistake in his position to the Ford administration. first news conference in avoiding the pardon "It is broadly agreed that Ford acted too question. From there, he has found himself fast. The pardon actually dug the wounds of getting sucked-deeper and deeper," Jarriel Watergate open again," Jarriel continued. said. "The honeymoon is definitely over," Jarriel said he feels Ford is in an un- Jarriel declared. fortunate situation, in having to rely on Jarriel discussed the early progress of the Secretary of State Henry Kissinger in the Ford administration, interspersing his area of foreign policy, Kissinger, mean- comment with humorous anecdotes. He sees while, is having trouble maintaining both his some "tough days" ahead for President position as Secretary of State and national Ford, Pressing problems, said Jarriel, security advisor, he said, especially with include the difficulty in the short transition retard to the absence of Senator Fulbright, a period between administrations, the op- staunch Kissinger supporter, and position generated by the pardon, and Kissinger's handling of the Dyprus situation Ford's lack of expertise in foreign policy. and the Chile question. Jarriel sees further "Ford's people going into the White House examples of diminishing support in the didn't even know where the closets were. Senate, where foreign aid appropriations They had to depend a great deal on the are being cut. holdover staff of Richard Nixon," Jarriel In other areas, Jarriel described China as said. In his speech, he urgedFord to oust the "a sleeping element that has tremendous remaining members of Nixon's former staff potential," and the Middle East as "an as quickly as possible. extremely volatile area, where leaders are He also noted that many suspect Ford was (continued on page 2) not completely candid in discussing his Photo by Steve Roberts Page 2, THE TRIPOD, October 15, 1974 Beer At Trinity? Still A Possibility by James Merrell T While Trinity's first attempt to obtain a Once obtained, the permit would be in the v beer license failed last spring, a second name of Triniy College and the permitee e: attempt, now in progress, may succeed, would be David Meyers of Saga Food Ser- is according to Margaret Tedone, Cit.y Council vice, since the beer would be sold in the d representative from the Conn. Conference Cave. Last year Meyers and Del Shilkret n made tentative plans for the renovation of d on Independent Colleges. n According to Tedone, lawyers for the the Cave for such service. Problems they b Hartford Corporation Council, legal ad- encountered included: (1) Limited space, in visors to the City Council, are attempting to that the size of the room determines the update the local ordinances to reflect more number of people allowed in the room by the accurately changes in state laws. They are Fire Marshal and the liquor board, (2) The drafting amendments to the ordinances, for hiring of waiters and waitresses, since a bar passages by City Council, which would allow with no windows or doors leading directly to Trinity to make application to the State the outside cannot be a self service bar, by Liquor Board for a beer license. Tedone law. says she, "doesn't anticipate any dif- The physical renovations wold be ex- ficulties." tensive too, Meyers says. Room must be Last year , Trinity attempted to apply for found for a cooler and for the despensing a beer license on the grounds that they were equiptment. Never the less, he is anxious to expanding their food service. Applications provide the service. He and Shilkret decided was denied because of the sale of liquor was on the use of glass over paper cups and not on the list of Trinity's exemptions from discussed the possible selection of beer zoning regulations. brands to be offered. This list included Bud, If the amendments now being drafted by Shlitz, and Michelob on tap, and Guiness, Corporation Council are passed, Trinity will Heineken, and Bass Ale available in bottles. still have to apply to the liquor board for its No one would speculate on the time that license. Applying for the beer license in- these processed might take. volves inspection by the Fire Marshall If you've wondered about that sign that (which was done last spring), and sub- last year announced Trinity's persuance of sequent inspection by the liquor board of- the liquor board to the community, it failed, ficials of installations. But it may soon be back. Apathy And Limited Funds Hurt MHBOG fay Jeff Dufresne which causes a poor attendance at most of charging admission, he added, could MH- spring and fall. The Board itself has a Student apathy and a small ($15,000) the worthwhile activities here. As a result, BOG finance "better" programs. president, secretary, and treasurer, and budget limit the Mather Board of Gover- the Board takes a significant and continued "In order to encourage ideas, 'feed-back' each member of the Board serves as an nors' (MHBOG) ability to provide better financial loss." and general involvement on the part of the active participant on any of the four stan- social events for Trinity students, according "The Board continually tries to program Trinity community with MHBOG, the ding committees, which are the Concert and to Norm Luxemburg, chairman of MH- the best, within its budget; however many Board's weekly meetings are open to the Dance Committee, Small Activities Com- BOG's Concert and Dance Committee. Trinity students are 'spoiled' in that they student body at large to attend", com- mittee, Lecture Committee and Publicity "Thereis a syndrome here at Trinity," still don't want to lay down their money for mented Luxemburg, though attending Committee. Its constitutional purpose is to said Luxemburg, "where a large number of the events offered," continued Luxemburg. students would not have voting power. "provide a balanced schedule of diverse the students just take off for the weekend, Onlty through greater revenue from events The Board consists of fifteen student social and cultural activities to meet the members, elected by student voting in the varied interests of the Trinity community." (jarriel . , . From Pg. I] "Hereford Cow leading higtty-chargcd emotional people." Dean of Student Services. (See related He also mentioned the "tremendous" story.) reception Nixon received on his visit to the Jarriel, ABC White House correspondent Students Taste Middle East, and speculated as to the since 1969, covered Nixon on his trips to Last week students of Trinity College premitted a taste of the "mocha flavor Middle Eastern reaction to the Nixon China, Russia, and the Middle East. He also experienced a dazzling new taste sensation- alcoholic beverage"- which, according to resignation. covered the Watergate story for ABC. or so the advertisements for "Hereford one student, tasted like "A spiked runny His informal speech was followed by an Jarriel gained national distinction for his Cow" (or "Rondo") said. milkshake." extensive question and answer session. coverage of civil rights movements in the Gertrude Horowitz, spokeswoman for the Reactions to the interviews was described Mather Hall Board of Governors, which South in the 60's. He also covered the triumvirate of interviewers from Karen as "great" by the interviewers. sponsored the speech, lost "about $2000" on assassinations of James Meredith and Associates, a marketing research the event, according to David Lee, Associate Martin Luther King. organization, explained that the purpose of the interviews was research involving a Save 20% on Top-Sider Moccasins "Liquor Concept Taste Test". She remarked Squash-Tennis Racquets that interviewing Trinity students was "the Sales & Service most fun I've had in years!" 10% Discount with school ID Lectures Subjects for the in depth interviews met on merchandise not fair-traded certain qualifications, They were to have October 75 Botanical Proiect in Wichqana and Huari, drunk a hard drink within the last two weeks Ayacuchu, Peru, in 1970 and as Field Super- and been between 18-25 years of age. College Sport Shop visor In 1971 and 1972 at Santa Katrlna in the Ultimately the interviewers wanted to speak Valley of Mexico. with 75 males and 75 females on campus. 112 New Britain Ave Walker On Art Eligible students were shown an ad- In the spring of 1975, Roosevelt will lead an (3 min. from campus) John Walker, director emeritus of the AIA tour to Peru and Bolivia. vertisement for a new drink, and their National Gallery of Art In Washington and a reactions were recorded. After having their 247-9905 protege of Bernard Beretison, will give a lec- Articles by Roosevelt include "Chancay opinions probed in depth, subjects were ture on "Collectors, Curators and Critics" In Funerary Dolls," and "A Study of Wear Pat- the Austin Arts Center at Trinity College on terns on Archaeological Tools from North Tuesday, October 15, at 3:30 p.m. Chile," in the publication "Indian Notes" for 1972 and 1974. Walker, who over a period of 25 years, The lecture is open to the public free of created a museum of international reputation, charge. will talk about Chester Dale, whose collection C~OF YESTERYEARS' SUPER HEROES! of French modern and impressionist paintings October 22 "FLESH GORDON-A broad, breasty, sexy "FLESH GORDON Is a were donated to the National Gallery. spoof, camping it up with heroes, frisky, feisty takeoff! *•# monsters and SciFi is surely one of It's all camp! It's furtl The lecture which is sponsored by the Trinity Friends of Art, is free and open to the public. Cort On Japan fiE ftskind, the only onm." it's laughs!" <£ -Archer Winston, New York Post -Bob Salmaggi, WINS Radio Louise Cort, assistant curator of Oriental October 76 Art, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, CL ' will give a lecture at Trinity College In the "One small step for Goodwin Theatre of the Austin Arts Center on man, but one giant Tuesday, October 22, at 1:30 p.m. Roosevelt On Peru orgy for mankind." Corf's talk, which is the second in this year's — Penthouse I Anne Roosevelt, assistant curator of ar- Town & Gown series of five lectures on Japan, chaeology at the Museum of the American is entitled "Landmarks in the Arts." "FLESH GORDON Is the movie of the Indian in New York City, will give an A graduate of Simmons College, Cort was illustrated lecture at Trinity College on awarded a B. Lift. In art history from Oxford moment—the one that Wednesday, October 16, at8:15 p.m. in the Life AN OUTRAGEOUS PARODY University in 1969. She is also a Consulting those in the know OF YESTERYEARS' Sciences auditorium. Editor of the Weatherhill Series, Arts of Japan. are lining up for... SUPER HEROES' Go—just for the The lecture, which is co-sponsored by the Cort lived for fourteen months in Japan while Cesare Barbieri Center of Italian Studies at doing research for her thesis on the history of ' . hell of it!" Trinity and the Hartford Branch of the Ar- Shigaraki, a pottery town. -New York Soho News chaeological institute of America, will be on "The Art and Architecture of Peru." Roosevelt will survey the art and architecture of the October 25-27 major cultural periods from 1000 B.C. to 1530 A.D, NOT TO ?E CONFUSED Paval on-Britain WITH THE ORIGINAL Roosevelt is a Ph.D. candidate at Columbia FLASH GOHPgKJL University in Prehistoric South and Middle BUSHNELL MEMORIAL, Htfd. (527-3123) - America. She worked In the field at the Pat- Oct. 25,26,27, 8 p.m. Fri, Sat.,; 2 & 5 p.m.. Sun. terson Shell Mound in, California in 1947, as —"Shakespeare's Britain—Today." Eric Field Assistant with She Peabody Foundation Paval. THE TRIPOD, October 15, 1?71, Page 3 Liberal Arts Finds Raison D'etre In Dance by Sandy Laub all the possibilities and to allow everyone to to teach the students more than 'how to American society, institutions, and man- participate according to their un- dance.'" She goes on to explain that "in the ners, if taken out of context, apty describe If art, as defined by Judy Dworin of the derstanding of dance and art." technique classes we try to expose students the structures of dance. Trinity Dance Department, is the "self- Last year, for example, dancers joined to a whole range of ideas in dance-different The reading lists of the dance curriculum, consciousness of the artist who relates with musicians to present a Rennaissance ways to look at composition, the role of seem to belong to any other course but experience to meaning," then surely Trinity Dance Program. This year Wendy Perron dance in society, its historical development dance. The books range from Jung's is a community of artists. But even if you offers a course in 'dance Criticism' to enable in America, and, most importantly perhaps, Psychology and Literature to The Birth of a don't agree that a physicist is an artist, it students to write about dance as an art the way in which our daily lives may be Poem to Mathematical Creation. Essays are must be conceded that the physicist who form. Another new course this year is reflected in dance." required in every class, tests are taken, dances necessarily develops the science of 'Principles of Dance Therapy' which is As if to underscore the universal themes films are seen; the Trinity dancer is in- motion into the art of motion. And so dance, offered simultaneously by both the Dance of dance, the Trinity Dance Department volved with much more than just the ballet because it can be artistically related to and the Psychology Departments. approaches it with quite a historical slant. bar. language and history and psychology and "Usually colleges offer only one or two One of the essential books in the in- The curriculum is wide open to change anatomy, just as it can be related to physics, advanced courses," says Judy. "At Trinity troductory course is Alexis de Toqueville's and growth. Judy is in the process of is the very essence of an eclectic art. Not we have four people, each with their own Democracy in America. Judy finds it un- preparing anew course on the relationship of surprisingly then, the oft-times berated specialty outside of dance per se, who want canny that de Toqueville's descriptions of 'liberal arts' education finds an important media, dance, and music. Linda Fader, a 1 member of the Trinity community, is 'raison d'etre in the field of dance. teaching ballet class outside of the one now According to Judy, who attended a nation- offered in the regular curriculum. There are wide conference on dance in higher also numerous student taught courses, in- education, Trinity's Dance Department cluding a student choreography group. "It's provides by far one of the most well-rounded an integrated curriculum," says Judy, "in and extensive programs in the. country. She that it introduces the student first to the says, "In most colleges dance is still trying whole range of dance and gives him a to extricate itself from the physical foundation in the basics so that he can go on education department. Here, hopefully to more specialized courses. Although we soon, students will actually be able to major are not affiliated with any professional in Dance." school, we do encourage the student to seek Many people still associate dance with a out a variety of dance experiences in and sports event or a gymnastic routine. Judy outside of Trinity." emphasizes the difference by saying, "We It is the final aim of the Trinity Dance define dance as the grammatical Department to discover the relationship of organization of movement; and the art and life; and the faculty's perspective is grammar is a multi-faceted complex shaped mainly by a conception of modern system by which the content of the ex- dance-dance that copies natural movement. pression is related to the meaning expressed "Presented in a theatrical context." says by it. It is this grammar, and the awareness Judy, "life becomes abstracted, and at the of artistic organization that distinguishes same time, life is made more aesthetic. Life dance from sport." and art are identified and synthesized to Here at Trinity, dance is not merely a create new sensitivities and meaning." As physical exersize or a specialized per- Mary Wertheim, a student in Introduction to former's art. Judy, along with Wendy Dance, puts it:"...the ultimate result is that Perron, Stephanie Woodward, Risa dance becomes not only more life-like, but a Jaroslow, and guest lecturer Susan Sandel, facet of life itself." all members of the Dance Department FACULTY CONCERT: artists Wendy faculty, has developed dance at Trinity into Perron, Risa Jaroslow, Judy Dworin and a comprehensive program which relates guest performer Regan Frey will present dance to a variety of other human interests their original work. OCT. 19, at 8:15; and talents, "We feel that it is entirely GOODWIN THEATRE, AAC. ADMISSION: appropriate in a liberal arts education and GENERAL $2.00, STUDENT $1.00. in a community of scholars, to be aware of (Photo by Al Moore) SARAH RUDNER, of TWYLA THARPE Rusty Hicks as Marlowe makes hesitant advances to Tucker Ewing as Kate DANCE, will perform and talk about her Hardcastle in the Theatre Arts Department's forthcoming production of "She work tentatively, NOV. 19, at 7:30 in Stoops to Conquer". WASHINGTON ROOM. KENNETH KING: dancer, scientist, rsain Admission Every philosopher, inventor will speak and show Mon. JrTues. films, JAN. 29,»(sponsored.by The Lecture "...perhaps "CALL SEATS ARTS IN BRIE&, the most Fund) - remarkable FACULTY CONCERT: " EABLY film to On Campus which illustrate the chronological and emerge since stylistic development of Japanese prints, FEBRUARY Cecil!) tX-Mille STUDENT CONCERT: MID-APRIL founded Try-Outs for 4 Jester Lift One-Acts will be were selected from the large personal Hollywood! NOTE: MONTHLY FILM SHOWINGS OF held on Monday, October 14 from 4-6 p.m. collection of Philip Kappel. He is one of this . .Amtmw the Ilium. ') and Tuesday, October 15 from 7-10 p.m. in MAJOR MODERN DANCE ARTISTS ARE Garmany Hall, Austin Arts Center. country's foremost etchers and a collector ANNOUNCED IN WEEKLY. CALENDAR "JESUS CHRIST and authority of Oriental art. AND ALL TRINITY STUDENTS ARE (Continued on pg. 6) WELCOME. SUPE George Chambers, Frederick G. Gwynn Memorial Poet for 1974, will give public 1974'a HOST HILARIOUS readings: Wednesday, October 16, readings Postludes in Review from contemporaries, Thursday October 17, 7:45 feet. Especially impressive was an "in 9:30 readings from works in progress. All events Flute players seem to be dominating Bargain the Postlude series so far this season. flight" page turn, executed with one hand Admission are at 8:30 p.m. in the Wean Lounge of Every Mather Student Center and are free. 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HASSA MATTtR W1F U.6TTIN' ME PLAY ONCE IN AWHILJE? Page 4, THE TRIPOD, October IS, 1974 Editorial Comments The Future Of SAC To whom is the Student Activities Committee (SAC) responsible? How can the SAC be modified to meet these objections? It seems Does it have enough student representation? there are two alternatives. The SAC could be made a subcommittee These are questions which must be considered before any decision of the Student Government Association (SGA) or it could remain is made about the future of the SAC. Among the SAC's duties, the independent, but be held accountable to the SGA. most important are ". . . the recognition of student organizations, In the former, the SAC membership would be elected from the approval of constitutions, approval of major budgetary allocations, SGA and its final recommendations would be voted the hearing of budgetary appeals, the adjudication of complaints on by the SGA. Since the SGA is composed of 32 members, this about misuse of funds or facilities and the regulation of the use of would provide enough diversity to ensure fair consideration for all college facilities by student organizations." (Page 3 Handbook of the student organizations. It would probably be wise to include at least Student Activities Committee) The SAC is composed of 12 members, one administrator on the subcommittee, perhaps in an advisory three administrators, six elected students, the Chairman of the capacity, because he/she will have been at Trinity long enough to Budget Committee (a student), the Chairman of the Mather Policy understand the procedures and needs of student organizations. Board (a student) and an administrator from the Treasurer's office. This is more difficult for students because of the complete turnover Basically, this means that eight students are making final every four years. Budgetary appeals would go to the SGA as a whole. decisions which effect every student organization applying for An appeal would thus be heard by 32 students instead of eight. student funding. The TRIPOD does not believe it is right for eight students to make decisions which affect over 1,700. For instance, if The other alternative is maintaining the present SGA voting there is not a black student on the SAC, which happens to be the case procedure and membership, but making it responsible to SGA. The now, Trinity Coalition of Blacks will not have any say about its SGA would have final vote on SAC decisions, as well as handle all budget. appeals, in conjunction with the SAC. In either case, it will take a The SAC has final say on all student organization budgets. There is 50% vote of the eligible voting population of the Trinity student body no higher body for appeal. This means that if an organization is to change final responsibility for the allocation of student money. dissatisfied wi-th its budget allotment, it must appeal to same eight Which of these two reforms, or modifications of, is finally chosen is student and four administrators who established it originally. The not the TRIPOD's main concern. What is important is that some TRIPOD believes that the SAC should be held responsible to a steps be taken to make decisions on student fbnd allocations more larger, more representative body. representative and allow for a just system of appeal. The Farm Workers'Plight Bakersfield, California police arrived at a treated and the most exploited laborers in strong, farm workers, unlike other workers, union called a general boycott of all Mexican Independence Day dance a month this country. Their many attempts to are not covered under the National Labor California grapes. In the boycott, the farm ago and shot into the crowd. F'our teenagers organize and raise their living conditions Relations Act-meaning they have no legal workers found an effective tool to win were hit by police fire, and one, George and wages have always been met with small right to collective bargaining, These contracts-in 1972 the UFW won all the Mendez, an 18 year old United Farm temporary gains or failure. In the 1930's, growers who are refusing the workers their contracts in California's grape fields. Last Workers Union member was killed. For cotton workers in Pixley, California were rights are some of the largest corporations summer (1973) all the farm workers success over a decade, farmworkers in this country meeting in a local hall about going on strike. in the country-Tenneco, for example, has was theatened by the raiding of the racist have been struggling to build their own Twelve growers drove up and started agricultural holdings of 1.67 million acres- Western Conference of Teamsters. Without union-the violence and racism of the local shooting into the crowd in the building. As twice the size of the state of Rhode Island. the consent of a single farm worker, the police, growers, and, most recently, the people started running out, three Farm workers have fought to build their Teamster leadership negotiated contracts Teamsters, is what they have been faced workers were shot. The growers were tried; own union-the United Farm Workers of with the growers-contracts that benefited with. Farmworkers are the poorest workers all were acquitted. America, AFL-CIO. In 1965 the UFW struck everyone except the workers. The workers in this country-they are also some of the The farm workers face possibly the most Cor the first time. They won their first con- went out on strike, but they were brutally most willing to fight to change their lives. powerful group of men in the country- tract seven months later, because of a put down by the police, courts, growers, and Since there has been paid farm labor, agribusiness. Because agribusiness is so boycott of all Schenley products. In 1968 the Teamsters. Letters To The Editor machine, put in your clothes, and leave for a half hour to run an errand. Return to find 'Hor-FIicks' three out of four pairs of pants ripped off. Ah, the honor and glory of Trinity! To the Editor: October 13,1974 May I echo the sentiments of a teeming mass of Trinity students: Where are the Perhaps we should look as closely at the people who use the machines as we horror flicks? recently have been looking at the machines themselves. My thanks to the Sunday Gary Morgans morning rip-off artist for restoring my belief in the honesty of college students. Not knowing who he/she is, what choice you have but to not trust anybody that you don't 'Rip-Off know. Thanks again. I hope they shrink around your vitals and cause you great pain. To the Editor: Here's another item to add to the list of laundry-room annoyances. Find a working John Graham Feiffer- WHICH am i (maze IM TO Y£ FOR fceep 70 96- THAT ke Hive.

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THE TRIPOD, October IS, 1974, Page 5 Educational Opportunities On The Outside Please see Dean Winslow (Office of continue until June 11) or to the end of the Educational Services) for more in- school term, whichever comes last (interns are formation. expected to be available during spring break if necessary). There will be both full-time and Washington Semester part-time interns in the program, however, full-time internships for four-year institutions Several programs (focused on national will be encouraged. government, urban affairs, foreign policy, international development, science and For more information, please contact Carl D. technology, and economic policy) are spon- Frantz, Director of Legislative Research, State sored in Washington, D. C, by the American Capitol, Hartford (566-4150). University. Trinity is a member of the group of colleges which may nominate students for College Venture participation In these programs. Students interested in participating (or finding out The College Venture Program (formerly the about) these programs for the Trinity Term institute for Off-Campus Experience) provides 1975 are urged to consult with Dean Winslow no the opportunity for a student to obtain em- later than 23 October 1974. Applications must ployment for a term off from Trinity. be completed by 1 November 1974. Rome Campus 1975 Intern Program Trinity students applying for Trinity The intern program is designed to offer College/Rome Campus for Spring 1975 are students an opportunity to study the legislative asked to apply by Tuesday, October 22. process firsthand while providing legislators with additional staff. Interns will spend a Interdisciplinary majority of their time doing legislative work and will be exposed to the wide variety of ex- periences available at the State Capitol. In Majors addition, the program will seek to provide a Curriculum Committee approval for in- sound theoretical understanding of state dividually designed majors should be sought by government and will include a strong academic students no later than mid-term of the second component. semester of their junior year. Please read The intern program will start January 6, and pages 62-64 of the Handbook and consult Dean extend to the end of the session (which may Winslow by 18 October 1974 if interested. Announcements Refunds Ecumenical Mystic Planetarium Folk Dancing As specified in Conn PIRG's contractual The first in a series of six ecumenical ser- On Sunday, Oct. 20, the Mystic Planetarium FOLK-DANCE Folk Dancing Wednesday agreement, any student who does not wish to vices of Christian unity will'be held at 9 p.m. will be offering a special showing of "The evening, 7:30 p.m., at the Robinson School support ConnPIRG may obtain a $2 refund for Tuesday, October 15 in the Trinity College Jewish Sky"- an astronomical explanation of a Gym, 10 Highland St., West Hartford. $1.00 the semester. Refunds are available from 9-12 Chapel. people's relationship to their calendar. Cars or admission, 50c for students. and 1-5 Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 16 and Rev, Peter Fggan, Roman Catholic chaplain a bus (depending on how many people) will 17, in the Student Government Office: at Yale University, will be the speaker. The leave Mather Hall at 12:30. Cost $1.75 plus Abraham Sachar service, which was completely planned by carfare. RSVP TODAY BEFORE 5:00, ext. 255 students, was organized by the Chapel Com- or box 1229. Tonight at 8:15, Dr. Abraham Sachar of FreeU mittee at Trinity and by the Greater Hartford Brandeis University will be speaking at For those of you who missed last night's Free Campus Ministry. Temple Beth Israel, Farmington Ave., on University meeting, It's not too late! If you're The service follows the style used by the Shabbat "Hpw Does The Historian Select and Interpret interested in additional Jewish Studies at Taize community in France, which draws This Friday, Oct. 18th, Hillel's Shabbat History?" Free for students and faculty with Trinity, but aren't sure where to start, contact many young people annually. dinner will be in Hamlin Hall at 5:30, to be ID. Jeff Meltzer, box 1229. followed by a short service and a speaker, an Salesmanager and Additional Israeli citizen originally from South Africa who Library Book Sale Salespeople Needed fought in the Yom Kippur War. Free for all Overseas Jobs meal ticket holders, all welcome, (No services Trinity College' Library BooJcsale, October Earn Generous Commission in Goodwin Lounge this week.) 16,17,18 in the Library Lobby. Interesting' A representative from the College Venture Working for a Good Cause Program will be at Trinity for a meeting with selection of hardbound and paperback books in a variety of subjects. No junk. students interested in this possibility on Oct. 24 Call ALERT 521-4196 English 402 at 10:30 a.m. See Dean Winslow for more in- Box 10302 Elm wood Ave. 06110 English 402: Ernest Hemingway will meet on formation. Oct. 22, at 1:15 in CL 107. Soviet Film The Intercultural Studies Program Presents France The Soviet Film Classic Any students interested in study in France Sergei Eisenstein's Alexander Nevsky for the Trinity Term 1975 or the 1975-1976 Monday evening, October 21 academic year are invited to an informal 7:00 p.m. discussion to be held in Alumni Lounge of' McCook Auditorium Mather Campus Center on Wednesday, 16 October 1974, at 4:00 p.m. Students need not be Israeli Folk Dancing planning study in France definitely in order to come, for the purpose is to bring together those Wednesday night, October 16, at 8:30, we at who studied in France last year and those who !• Hillel will be dancing in the Washington Room. are even remotely considering such a prospect We've heard that you want to learn, so come for the future. Appropriate refreshments will and learn for free! That's Israeli Folk Dancing be served and you will have the chance to hear at 8:30 in the Washington Room Wednesday student reactions to various programs in Paris, night.

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