Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

Vol. XXX, No. 3 CLARK COLLEGE - ATLANTA, GEORGIA December, 1966 MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR Each year, betwen the end of a successful football season and the beginning of an even more successful basketball season, there occurs at Clark a happy interval, known as Christmas Vacation. Annual Harry Golden Visits Clark It is that time when we college students, weary from the rigors Christmas by William Hammond of class, tests and endless reports, lay our burdens down for Harry Golden, author-editor and publisher of The Carolina a moment of rest, relaxation and holiday fun. To the seniors, it Vesper Israelite, visited the Clark campus on November 29, in a lecture is “old hat,” but still a welcomed respite in the school year. The discussion program held in the lower lounge of Kresge Hall. remainder of the student body also shares the senior’s sense of The Clark College Philhar monic Society gave its Christmas In his talk, Mr. Golden covered a wide variety of topics ranging relief. from the Georgia gubernatorial election. Chief Justice Earl Warren It is well to enjoy the holiday season in the traditional manner, Concert in Davage Auditorium at 4:00 P.M., Sunday, Decem and the Ku Klux Kian, to the but we should keep in mind that, upon our return in January, history of the Jewish people. semester exams will be upon us. A word to the wise is sufficient. ber 4, 1966. The performance was open to the public. Handel With his characteristic gentle Enjoy the season, but use your head about it. Don’t lose your cool! wit, the man who has been Finally, we the members of the Panther staff wish to extend composed Messiah (there is no called “The genial scourge of to all members and friends of the Clark family a wish for the “The” before the name) in the space of three weeks: from bigots” proceeded to impress Merriest of Christmases and the Happiest of New Years. See upon the assembly the value of you next year! August 22 to September 14, 1741. He took respectively the exchange of ideas between seven, nine, and six days for people and races. With scholar each of the three parts, and ly understanding, he showed In One Word . . . another two days to fill out the how this process has made great instrumentation. The Christmas civilizations and races (as with Pictured above left to right—are Dr. Portion (Part one) was sung by the Romans and the Jews), or Harry Golden and Dr. Samuel Williams, assistant panelist. Charlotte A. Gibson, soprano; how the lack of it has contrib "GREATNESS" Van Dee Perry, Bezzo-Soprano; uted to their downfall. ity of a Montaigne with the by Jerry Allen Samuel Hagan, Tenor; Judson Mr. Golden must be con gusto of a pushcart peddler.” Smith, Bass and the fifty chor sidered as one of the most ef Mr. George McMillan, a journalist-in-residence at Clark Col The Panther applauds the in isters under the direction of Dr. fective and informative lecturers lege, is nearing the end of his tenure at the College. His mature troduction to the campus of such J. deKoven Killingsworth; as guidance and never yielding encouragement has made the college presented on campus this year. outstanding speakers as Mr. sisted by Joseph D. Meeks, achieve an ultimate goal in newspaper coverage. Mr. McMillan In satirical fashion, he pointed Golden and urges that this con piano; Kay Patterson, organist out a number of social ills. He has not only helped greatly in improving the efficiency of the tinue to be the policy. We fur and Dr. Jonathan Jackson, Col is, in truth, a hard-hitting real Panther, but has also assisted ther urge the members of the It is a pity that such greatness lege Minister. ist, but possessed of warmth, in improving the other campus student body to support similar is going to leave the halls of humor and “gumption.” As The newspapers of the A. U. Center. occurrences at the college by Clark College. For his absence New York Post once described One of the ways of accomplish Washington Lectures their attendance. This, after all, will be felt by all those who have his talent, “His is the voice of ing this task was by having a is the only way that we can been fortunate enough to have At Clark College sanity amid the braying of jack workshop of editors under his show our appreciation for these come in contact with him. als. He combines the cool lucid- instructorship. events. Institute Held Clark College Playhouse At Clark The directors of the Federal Presented Two Plays ly-supported institutes held last LeRoi Jones’ The Dutchman and Harold Pinter's The Room summer and fall on problems of school desegregation and equal was presented Nov. 17-19 by the Clark College Playhouse. This was the first time these controversial one-act plays have been educational opportunities made Dr. Joseph Washington, au staged in Atlanta. a visit to Atlanta Wednesday thor of a controversial study of The Dutchman, by one of the most strident voices in the Black for a three-day institute of their the Negro church, spoke at Nationalist movement, deals own. Clark College at 11 a.m. and with the abuse and exploitation The institute directors held 7 p.m. Tuesday (November 29) of Negroes by whites. The scene their institute at Clark College. in Davage Auditorium. is a subway in New York. The More than 50 participants, Dr. Washington is associate apple eating seducer makes her representing nearly all states, professor of religion and dean play for the fair skinned guy were expected. of the chapel at Albion College. Mr. McMillan, a native of from ’Jersey. The guy exposes According to Dean Wiley S. He was formerly the chaplain Knoxville, served as acting chief her little game and tells her what Bolden of Clark, who was at Dillard University and Dick of the news bureau of the Office she really is. She retaliates, to designated by the Department of inson College, and an associate of War Information in the early the surprise of the audience, by Health, Education and Welfare chaplain at Boston University. stabbing him. This is a scene from Leroi Jone's play days of World War II. In fact, as Coordinator of the evaluative His book. Black Religion, "The Dutchman." he later enlisted in the Marine Pinter’s work is in the gendre institute, the main purpose of published by Beacon Press in Corps, serving as a combat cor of the theatre of the absurd. his wife’s blind father and she the meeting was to “discover the 1964, created widespread dis respondent. Abstract and plotless, it also goes blind. strengths and weaknesses of the cussion and controversy in the deals with exploitation, but in The casts were drawn from In 1949, Mr. McMillan wrote institutes in the light of the Fed ological and church circles. In “The Old Breed,” a book tracing non-racial terms. The Room students of the Atlanta Univer eral government’s Equal Educa it he questions whether the represents warmth whil every sity Center and the community. the history of the first Marine tional Opportunities Program.” Negro church in America is Division in World War II. It thing outside is cold and drab. Arthur Pellman, an instructor The institute directors also Christian. A new book, Politics Everybody, including the flitting was later to be listed as one of in Clark’s Department of Speech discussed measures for acceler of God, is scheduled for pub landlord, talks of how nice the and Drama, was the director. the best books by an American ating school desegregation. lication early next year. author for that year. room is. The surprise element Each night these plays were per comes when the husband kills formed to a capacity audience. Mr. McMillan, a writer of many articles on the Negro movement for civil rights, has PANTHER NEWS DEADLINE CALENDAR had several feature articles and The following are the remaining scheduled events of the first semester. special reports appearing in Life. All articles to apear in the January issue of The Panther are to Look and the Saturday Evening SATURDAY, JANUARY 7—The English Department Examination will be Post. He is also a former Lasker be turned in to P.O. Box 194 not later than . . . given. Fellow in Civil Rights and is FRIDAY, JANUARY 20—The Reading Period will begin. MONDAY, JANUARY 23—The First Semester Examinations begin. a winner of the Benjamin Frank JANUARY 8 SATURDAY, JANUARY 28—The First Semester Examinations end. lin Award for the best magazine MONDAY, JANUARY 30—Registration for the Second Semester begins. article of the year. 2 DECEMBER, 1966 The Panther

The Clark Panther “7ke &(Uto>iA (Zwittvi . . . The Divided House Italic by Eddie L. Embry PURPOSE A journal of college life published from September to June For several weeks the eyes by students. White America, Racial Oppression of the nation have been focused To fill the vacuum of lack and effective communication be upon Georgia, the state that was tween students and administration; students and students. once known as one of the most An instrument for fostering constructive criticism of activi And the Black Man ties pertaining to college life. progressive states in the South. And just as it appeared that we Carrell Smith ...... Editor-in-Chief 6y Carrell Smith William Hammond ...... Assistant Editor White America is now reaping the results of racial oppression were about to make even greater Robert Allen ...... News Editor of the black man. Tately, there have been riots in major cities advancements in nearly every Jerry Allen ...... Copy Editor field of endeavor, including William Hammond ...... Feature Editor of this country. These riots had a cause and the reaction was ..... Sports Editor racial relations and education, Clarence Carter ...... apparently natural. For years the black man has suffered un Cartoon Editor ...... Albert Tinsley we allowed two of our “office- mercifully just because the white man has clung to the idea of Reporters: white superiority. The Negro has served as the white man’s phycho- hungry” citizens, Howard Calla Gail Jordan ¿y Rosemary Clark way and Lester Maddox, to step logical, physical and social scapegoat. Jonathan Pointer Johnny Russell into the public spotlight and de Hugh Farmer Maryjo Clark There has been a need for the white world to oppress some stroy our image. Today, Georgia Staff Editorial Writers PRESS...... Harold Craig, Bernice Little, James one in order to maintain their mental is no longer a united state, but Widemon and Larry Mattix stability, and the black man, unfortunate a divided one. In fact, it has be Photographer Charles Smith ly, was quite available to soothe the come so divided against itself Social Editor: Typists: white man’s mental sickness. Marie Banks Sonja Collins that its own citizens cannot elect Stokely Carmichael of SNCC (Student Exchange Editor: Bettye Carter a governor and its own legisla Non-Violent Coordinating Committee) Eddie Embry ture cannot appoint one. Fashion Editor: has been severely criticized by black and Therefore, there appears to Jerrilyn McGhee white Americans simply bcause he advo be a real need for unity between Advisors ...... Mr. George McMillan, Mr. Pat cates equality for black people through Watters, Miss Ellen Maby, Mr. the citizens of Georgia. How Black, Miss D'Souza unity. He has been accused of being a ever, we must remember that violence agitator when actually he is only we cannot become united in our saying: “Be not afraid of white people fight for responsible leadership and don’t turn the other cheek for the as long as there are “office- inhuman attacker.” Carmichael further Student Awareness seekers” who will not fairly wants to alleviate the undesirable situa- represent all of the people if We, as art students, should be entitled to the use of the Art by advocating economical, political and elected, who will openly break Department for any purpose that will help us to develop socially, social stability. laws merely because they do not academically, and financially, without charge. We feel that this is Mohummad Ali (Cassius Clay) incorporates himself with the agree with their principles or be so mainly because of two reasons: (1) The school (Clark College) Black Muslms in order to identify with the black heritage. Clay liefs, and who promise to fight does not grant art scholarships; and (2) the school does not is condemned for being a muslim; but who is to decide what with all possible power for the maintain any stabilized budget that will aid in the growth of the religion is right or wrong? All religions have weaknesses. repeal of those laws that guar Art Department. It seems to me that Clark is stressing too much The United States must turn now and re-examine the values antee equal opportunities for all culture and leaving the students with less service. for which this country stands and treat the black man as a human citizens. No, these people cannot with eelings instead of something to be oppressed. I, as an Art Student, attacked the Art Department mainly unite the State of Georgia, but Students, you have an obligation to your black brethren to because I took a job that required the use of the Art Department can only divide it more. understand the problems we are facing with the white world. for some time, and I was told that 1 would have to pay a fee for Although, at the time of this More conversations concerning the destiny of the black man must the use of the Art Department. I am a Clark student (a struggling publication, we do not know be carried on in order to unite what power the black man has one, at that) paying full tuition with the help of my mother, alone. who the next governor of Geor I feel that I, along with many other students, are being deprived to some useful end. gia will be, of one thing we can Are you apathetic about the race problem, or do you merely of our mortal standings. We are forced to live under the dictate be sure: “Unless it is a man (or of the administration, instead of by their leadership in a demo criticize the issue? woman) who will work cease Carrell Smith cratic Clark College family. lessly to preserve the basic rights Students, unless we realize that we are young adults and we of all citizens, regardless of race, are here not just to better ourselves, but our community, country, color, or religious beliefs, this and society, our children will arise against us as we are trying Inquiring Reporter state will become more divided to arise against our parents. by Maryjo Clark within the next four years, and Gregory Tisby ‘a house divided against itself Question: Does the Negro really have something to fight for in cannot stand’.” Viet Nam? Will Georgia stand? United Abolish All Women's Hours Answer: “Yes, the Negro definitely has something to fight for she will, but divided she shall in Viet Nam because he too is a part of this American surely fall! (ACP)—Coeds living in dormitories have long been victims atmosphere. Whatever happens to America also includes the of an hours policy which treats them as immature children who Negro.” Aundra E. Golden, Sophomore Letters To The Editor cannot be expected to use their time responsibly, comments the “No, there is no place for the Negro in the Vietnamese Dear Editor, University of Minnesota Daily. war. He is trying to achieve something for a foreign country What is happening to our They are denied the rights of coeds living off campus and that he has not yet achieved in his own country.” leadership at Clark College? Is working girls in this age group to do whatever they wish with Johnnie Mae Sawyer, Sophomore it necessary for one or two their time. The Daily continued: “No, because he doesn’t have the same quality that he’s people to always head every In all fairness to the administration and to Dean of Students trying to attain for somebody else.” school organization or function? Are we led to believe that out E. G. Williamson it must be pointed out that the women’s hours Nathaniel Jackson, Senior of 996 students, Clark has pro at the University of Minnesota are more liberal than at most “No, because the purpose of the fight is in vain.” duced these five or six? large universities and certainly more liberal than at most smaller Laura Vines, Freshman Confused private colleges. “Yes, we have something to fight for because we are Dear Confused, And the trend at the university is toward even less restrictive part of America too and we should fight for the freedom There is a system here at rules. Since 1960 there have been no restrictions on women over that we have. It could be worse unedr Russian rule than it Clark where instructors appraise 21 and recently Williamson approved a policy granting junior and is in white America.” Joethel Cooper, Senior certain students of their inter senior women in three dormitories permission to regulate their “We do have something to fight for because we are est and unconsciously push them own hours. American citizens and in that our country is fighting this into the student body framework But the “stifling paternalism” (a phrase coined by Williamson) war against communism, I think that it is our civic re as ideal leaders. Other students of the university toward women dormitory residents will not cease sponsibility.” Jacqueline Forston, Sophomore become apathetic and say until all women’s hours are abolished. “The Negro has no business in Viet Nam. Why must he “what’s the use, Tom or Mary There is no evidence indicating that coeds will suddenly be fight for someone else’s freedom in a foreign country when will probably get the office any come irresponsible if they are granted freedom. At Comstock Hall, he can’t come “home” and be free himself?” way.” There are many other for example, junior and senior women use the no-hours policy an Barbara L. Eiland, Freshman talented students who just average of only twice a month. “If he considers himsel an American citizen then it’s his aren’t given a chance. I agree And current policies, ironically enough, do not prevent a girl duty as an American citizen, but this point can be argued this is ridiculous. from staying out late if she really wants to. Instead of returning by saying that the Negro may not feel that he has all the Dear Editor, late and risking a penalty, she simply stays out all night. rights of an American citizen in America, therefore he has What can be done to pro University officials are worried about public reaction to a no nothing to fight for in Viet Nam.” mote student interest in the wel hours policy, especially if it is granted to freshmen. The public John R. Shockley, Jr., Senior fare of the school activities such is “not quite ready for the shock” of giving total freedom to fresh “No! I don’t think the Negroes have any reason for as cultural affairs and recrea men, Williamson said last year. “There’s still a little protectiveness fighting in Viet Nam. Let the white man risk his life to fight. tional activities? in our culture.” Why? Even while the Negroes fight, just like the white man, J. Patrick, Jr. Yes, there might be some adverse public reaction if all women’s there is a barrier between the two. If or when they return Mr. Patrick, hours are eliminated, but hardly as much as administrators fear. their equal rights are different. If the Negro is good enough There are many things that The public has shown itself to be remarkably tolerant in other to fight for both white and colored, he is good enough to could be done to get the inter controversial matters. Besides, the university should take the lead have equal rights just like the white man.” est of students in activities. One in correcting society’s weaknesses — overprotectiveness certainly Joyce Rhue, Sophomore thing that could boost interest is a weakness — and educate the public on them. We hope the "The Negro has a right to fight in Viet Nam, as an Ameri is using more publicity by con administration will seriously consider the abolition of women’s can citizen. But the question is, ‘does the American citizen versation, invitations, signs and hours this year. have a right to fight there’?” Uzvzan Snellings other ways of publicity. The Panther DECEMBER, 1966 3 Get Out Apathy What Is a College Newspaper? From the desk of Ivan Philip Hakeem . . . by Robert Allen Apathy among students has (ACP)—The takeover of the University of Arizona Daily now become an extremely im Wildcat by the student government after the regularly appointed portant problem. It seems as if editors and staff quit led the State Press, Arizona State University, the general attitude is “why to define the role of a college newspaper. worry, someone else will do it.” The staff had refused to put out another issue because of We can see that this attitude “impossible working conditions” arising out of a new printing leads to a regressive atmosphere contract. rather than to a progressive one. The State Press said: I am of the opinion that a col The most difficult task that confronts a college editor is that lege is no better than its stu of publishing a paper which students feel is theirs. To be good, dents. If this opinion is true it must possess an intangible personality which is as much a part then our apathetic situation will of campus life as Friday afternoons. eventually turn into a pathetic With each issue, the editor faces the harshest critics of his one. journalism career — his college peers. College-age people have Our role in the heritage of a sixth sense for recognizing phonies. College newspapers are Clark College begins now. We born of one necessity — that of being a bulletin board. If the dissolve all apathy in order to paper stops at that point, it is failing the students and has no right maintain the great heritage that to call itself a newspaper. It must develop, under competent leader Clark has now. There is no ship, the personality that is so important to the success of a place for mediocracy. We must campus newspaper. Taj Mahal — crown of the palace — is an abbreviation of abolish apathy or settle for The paper’s basic function as a bulletin board must be served. Mumtaz Mahal, the regal title of Empress Arjumand Bano Begum, mediocracy and permit a sorry But the paper must also be alive with humor, questions, answers, wife of Emperor Shar Jahan (1627-1665), fourth in the illustrious heritage to develop. We have criticism, praise and comments on life in a community where line of the Mughal rulers of India. The mausoleum was first known a duty to ourselves and to young people are finding answers to life that are sometimes as “Taj Bibi ka Rauza” — the burial place of the Lady Taj — Clarkites before us to continue harsh, sometimes soft. It must report the news in a fair and and then simply as Taj Mahal. to move in a progressive direc straightforward manner, for the newspaper is the mirror of the In 1627, when her husband ascended his father’s throne with tion. campus to the outside community. the title Shah Jahan, King of the World, Mumtaz Mahal became Competition with other col An editor, because he is human, will make mistakes when he his chief advisor and keeper of the royal seal. She died in 1636 at leges is keen and we, being a tries to publish a daily paper which attempts to cover the hap Burhanpur and, before she died, she entrusted her husband’s care small college, must struggle to penings of a University. But this is part of his education. to her eldest child, Jahanara Begum, and made her husband keep up. From observing other The editors and staff have a duty not to become so involved promise that he would raise over her grave a mausoleum worthy colleges in the Atlanta com in student government or other campus activities that they cannot of the love that she had borne him in the eighteen years of their munity it has become evident stand back to accurately evaluate and report the activities of married life. that apathy exists everywhere. campus organizations. When clubs and organizations send out Innumerable designs were presented to the Emperor. It is But it has also been observed newsletters, they are nothing more than press releases. How can said that he selectd one made by Ustad Isa Khan Effendi, an that apathy exists to a greater the Arizona student government truly believe it can produce Indian of Turkish origin in his employ. However, a Persian degree on our own campus. a student newspaper which is more than a press release for the epigraph, lately discovered architect from Lahore. We have neglected some very organization? Staff members have no choice but to report the An army of 20,000 labourers, masons, stonecutters and jewel important events which have al good side of student government and let the mistakes and dis lers was assembled. Marble was brought from Makrand, sand ready taken place this year. For crepancies go unnoticed. The paper will become phony and the stone rom Sikri, semi-precious stones from the mines of India, example, there was very little new staff may see to it that it reverts to a bulletin board and Afghanistan, Persia and Central Asia. A 3.2 kilometre (2-mile) spirit among students during the nothing more. long ramp, gently sloping upwards, was laid in order to carry football season. The three most It is sincerely hoped that the situation at Tucson is soon building material to the dome (designed by Ismail Khan). It took important games of the season back to normal so politicians may return to governing and jour twelve years to complete the central mausoleum, Mumtaz Mahal’s were neglected. There was no nalists can keep them on their toes. remains were given final burial exactly below the central point of spirit for the “Homecoming” the dome. A replica of the tomb was built on the floor above game between Clark and Savan so that people could pay homage to her without disturbing the nah State nor was there any for Muhammad Ali Visits Atlanta peace of her real resting place. the Morehouse or Morris Brown The massive gateway rising to 30.5 metres (100 feet) is made games. There has also been little Heavyweight boxing champion of the world, Muhammad Ali of stone and marble. Notice the beautiful Arabic writing festooning participation in campus organ arrived in Atlanta on November 3, and talked to Mayor Ivan the gate. It is a quotation from the Koran in the “Tughre” char izations. Alien at city hall. Muhammad later left Atlanta for a talk at acters. Like other writing on the monuments of the time, it is so The problem has become so Tuskegee Institute. Muham designed that words farthest from the eye can be read as easily as acute that it sometimes causes mad’s main emphases were those only a few feet away. The writing was executed by a Persian, one to tremble with fright at placed on students staying in Amanat Khan of Shiraz. The verse on the entrance is the “A1 the thought of its after effects. school. Fajr” — the Dawn — symbolic of resurrection after the night of Apathy has also been cited by Clay’s Right Hand Man death. The doorway is wrought of eight metals and studded with the Student Government Asso The man that is often seen brass knobs. The huge metal lamp suspended from the vault was ciation through the student flag. watching the crowd while Mu presented by Lord Curzon. Here, the visitor will catch his first Now that the problem has been hammad Ali is making a speech sight of the Taj Mahal. cited it is our duty to extermi is Brother Reggie X. Mr. Reggie In the main mausoleum, the visitor should notice the placing nate it. X travels with Muhammad Ali of the two tombs: that of Mumtaz is in the centre; her husband’s throughout the United States as 15 centimetres (6 inches) away and obviously not put there by Muhammad Ali’s private com design of the architect. The tombs bear the names of their oc Would You Believe? panion. The 34 year old assist cupants and are also distinguished by the emblems on them: the Would you believe the Young ant from Miami, Florida, has slate (takhti) for the emale and the raised pen-holder (kalamdan) been trained in the “killer’s art” for the male. The tombs — there are four: two genuine in the Men’s Association does not have Pictured with Muhammad Ali are Eufola a constitution? Would you be of Karate and has had many Seals (left) and Sandra Thrash. catacomb and two replicas on the floor above — the profusely lieve the Y .M. A. has no finan years of experience. Mr. Reggie decorated with flowers, verses from the Koran and the ninety cial funds? Would you believe X is also a gun marksman and Muslim and a staunch believer names of God known to Islam. The decorations and the letters the Y. M. A. is completely with has many awards to accredit his in the messages received from are inlaid with semi-precious stones of various hues. Simple out organization? In short, skill. his knowledgeable leader Elijah flowers like the poppy have been placed together out of thirty-two would you belive the Y. M. A. Mr. Reggie X is a dedicated Muhammad. petals — each a separate stone set in marble. virtually does not exist. As a The latticed marble screen is a work of rare craftsmanship. result, the newly elected officers Each panel is hewn out of one single slab and chiseled into the of the Y. M. A. are faced with Is There Really a S.G.A. finesse of lace. The dome is only a little smaller than that of St. an almost impossible task. By Jerry Allen Peters but infinitely better proportioned. The caretakers often For beginners, President Mor intone the name of Allah, which resounds in the vault for many ris Wyatt is in the process of The Student Government As complishment this school year, seconds before melting away. selecting a constitution com sociation is lacking in its obli then, things must start progres The Taj is gorgeous in all its moods. Emerging with early mittee. He has already appointed gation to the students of Clark. sing not next semester, or to morning light, its minarets and dome touched with a soft pink, Mr. George Tripp as Chairman Likewise, the students of Clark morrow, but today. it reaches its full resplendent brilliance with the advancing hours. of the Constitution Committee College are failing to support One of the main causes of the The mood in the evening is of reflection and subtle tones. In the and Mr. John Hill as Chairman the S. G. A. defectiveness of the S. G. A. is moonlight, it is seen in cool, chaste elegance. From any angle of the Program Committee. The S. G. A. is an organiza the student apathy of Clark Col and at any time of the day, the Taj defies description. It has aptly Due to the fact that there is tion established for the better lege. It is very difficult for an been said that it is within more measurable distance of perfection no organization in the Y. M. A., ment of student and faculty re organization to function if there than any other work of man. the association cannot possibly lations. It also serves the pur are but 10 to 20 members. All sponsor any activities with any pose of obtaining student rights the students of Clark College degree of success the first semes which are normally denied. are members of the S. G. A. and ter. Therefore, the first semester However, for some reason, the will be spent in organizing the S. G. A. is lagging behind in there is no way for it to function association for its many activ its obligations. It is still in its effectively without your active ities of the second semester. organizational stages and has participation. So, join the The Y. M. A. is in dying need yet to begin to move toward S. G. A.; attend its meetings of any assistance it can get from the upswing of things. If the and all of us will prosper from you. S. G. A. has any plans for ac- this participation. 4 DECEMBER, 1966 The Panther

A Glance at the . . . Departmental News Department News Student National English Department Biology Department Mrs. W. C. Davis of the English Department spent the week Education Association of November 21-26 in Houston, Texas, attending the 56th Annual Convention of the National Council of Teachers of English. Mon hy Willie Lou Furges day through Wednesday she was one of eleven hundred partici The Student National Education Association elected the fol pants in fourteen three-day Pre-Convention Study Groups. lowing officers for the 1966-67 school term: English, and are accom President, Earl Butler; Vice President, Vicki Jones; Secretary, modating teaching to new Esther Schultz; Assistant Secretary, Joan Wilborn; Treasurer, subject matters, new cur Joethel Cooper; Chairman, Program Committee, Johnnie Sawyer; riculum pattersn, and new Chairman, SNEA Membership words: “New dimensions and social pressures. Committee, Aundra Golden. opportunities have come about 3. As a result of heavy en Biology Department The members of the SNEA for Negroes. There are many rollment increase, four- held its Annual American Edu people in this audience who are year colleges and univer Launches Flagship cation Week Observance the still unbelievers. Regardless of sities are re-examining week of November 7-11. The the recruiters who say that you Freshman English courses The launching of “Planktos general theme for the year was can compete, 65 or 70% of to find better ways to I” by Mrs. Luvenia Clifton, Secretary to the Division of “Education Adds Up.” Ameri the people will remain unbeliev teach more students and can Education Week has proved ers. 1 am suggesting that there to make the course “take” Natural Sciences and Mathe successful and is still used as is a new day in the kinds of op better. Rhetoric, a term matics, established at Clark a a time for local citizens in all portunities that I am referring now rehabilitated, pro biology capability which is rare parts of the country to look in to.” He pointed out the fact that vides much of the sub in undergraduate colleges. tensively at their schools in or Negro colleges train too many stance and organization. The departmental studies will der to initiate action toward cor teachers. He believes that we now encompass the full range of recting problems of weaknesses 4. In language, the concern basic modern biology: sub-cellu should look into this situation. is with the structure of in the education program. AEW In his words: “There is no ques lar, cellular, organologie and has helped awaken the Ameri ideas and is leading to écologie. Students will no longer tion about the need for more many kinds of percep can public to the importance of qualified teachers — Negro and be confined to the shore for education; and it should con tions. There are at least their studies, but will now be White—but I raise the question “If one word can be used to our scholarly grammars tinue to spur the public to designate the theme of the able to engage in studies related as to whether these programs bidding for attention: tra action. week,” Mrs. Davis notes, “it to pollution, water management, are really geared to the transi ditional, structural, trans The highlight of this event fisheries biology, and limnology. tion period in this era? I am only is ‘Concern’.” On Thursday formational, and tagmem- was the Chapel program of No The launching of “Planktos saying that we must aspire in evening at the opening General ic. It is reassuring that we vember 10 at 11:00 A.M. The session of the Convention, Pres I” compliments the establish other broad areas to get balance may accept them as new speaker was our own President, ident Muriel Crosby spoke with ment of the program in medical between all the different occupa approaches to the study Vivian W. Henderson. He gave force and insight about the most technology in that, while the lat tional choices.” of language and not feel a most informative talk on the urgent responsibilities of the ter increases our potential in The final challenge from Pres that we must choose from topic: “Education and Eco English teacher and his col the specialized and professional ident Henderson was for us to among them. nomic Competence.” According work for new arrangements in leagues. Out of a concern that areas, the former broadens our 5. Learning English is a to President Henderson, we are our curriculum so that we can embraces the past and its roots, basic biology curriculum through process of discovery and living at a time when the nation make adjustments in our present the future and its hopes—but added aquatic capability. inquiry; learning in Eng is concerned with human values. program here at Clark. above all, the here and now, she We received notice of the ac lish becomes learning the We are also living at a time The SNEA held its last meet used as her prefatory remarks ceptance of Bill Grimes “64” processes of criticism — when education is becoming a ing for 1966 in the Lounge of a quotation from Phillastratus: by the Medical School of Bow focal point in national policy. Brawley Hall December 1 at “For the Gods perceive future developing critical atti man Gray for medical studies Today education, aptitude, and 6:30 P.M. At this session Dr. events; man, what is happening tudes toward literature, and by the Microbiology De skill are the bases on which vo Brantley pointed out some sali now; but wise men, approaching toward language, and to partment of West Virginia Uni cational choices are made. With ent features of the National Ed things.” ward life itself. versity for Ph.D. work. Wish out .a background and ability to him luck! ucation Association as opposed She warned against “a con Mrs. Davis emphasizes that exercise good judgment, those The Department of Biology is to the American Federation of tinuing tendency of English she went to Houston with one persons planning to enter the Teachers. Each member present in the process of constructing a teachers to live in a world of conception of the field but left labor force will have little to received his or her membership new greenhouse. The structure the past, and a continuing in with an awareness that between offer. Education is the most im card from the National Organ ability to make English teach will be used for the propagation this convention and the last one portant means of reaching eco ization and a Christmas Token. ing and learning a vital com and maintenance of plants used nomic competence. Edward Brantley and Pearlie ponent in the education of a she attended, a revolution has in biology teaching, as well as President Henderson chal C. Dove serve as Co-advisors of people in the process of social occurred; and that after reveal to house a collection of orna lenged the audience with these the group. change.” ing experiences of this kind, one mental plants, including Dr. Kowal’s orchids from the Phil Mrs. Davis states that there is reminded of the old adage ippines. Members of the com is “fermentation” clearly visible that the same man never crosses munity are invited to come over in the field of English compar the same river twice. The man Chnitmai &£batj for a visit. able to the “new mathematics” is bound to be a little different and the “new science.” From on his second crossing and the hy Gloria Wilcoxson, Freshman her Study Group—“colliquium: river is not quite the same. She Art Department As we approach the Yuletide Season Using New Educational Media,” notes that, having viewed a new Mr. Alan Stecker and Mr. with its gay songs and feasts “Programmed Instruction,” river, she now returns with new Floyd Coleman were represented Mght each mind hesitate reverently “Computer and Language Edu awareness and new insights. in “Salon Des Refuses—1963.” Whether man, child or beast. cation,” New Electronic Aids,” This exhibition was a selection “Radiovisión,” and “Electronic of works rejected by the 21st We pause to celebrate the timely birth Blackboards” to Convention News from the Annual Southeastern Exhibition. of the Might Counselor, the Messiah, King Sequences in Literature, Lan Music Department Mr. Charles Duck, Director of of all Earth guage Learning, Stylistics, and the Castle Gallery, who organ A Babe born humble under Starlit Skies Rhetoric-Composition, the “fer The Clark College Student ized the exhibition was inspired Born to answer Man’s perpetual cries. mentation” manifests itself in Chapter Number 452 of the by the Salon Des Refuses of significant ways: My Christ, your Christ, Clark’s Christ Music Educators National Con 1863 (an exhibition which ex 1. Computers and other me on this night was born ference which is affiliated with cluded the works of important dia are being used or To ease the tensions of a world that the National Education Asso artists of that period). The would soon be troubled and forlorn. considered as mediators ciation has outlined a program “Salon,” like the 19th century of instruction rather than with a broad perspective which exhibition, opened and ran con as instructors. Computers, currently with the major exhibi Classify not this celebration as absurd will improve each of its mem For ts manifestations is a continuance of for example, can be pro tion which was housed across bers during the school term God’s word. grammed to watch all the street. Praise him gratefully, and celebrate his day students’ performances in 1966-1967. Do as you would the President of the United States. all their classes and re During the meetings, the stu his musical knowledge. The of port to the Dean’s office dents engage in discussions per ficers are: Truly a president of presidents was born any significant change in taining to and listening to President Aundra Golden on ths day performance of any indi music and also the latest trends Vice President To govern a world whose people vidual in the entire stu and occurrences in the field. Van Dee Perry would defy and stray. dent body; thus an indi Recording Secretary These meetings, under the di vidual’s learning experi Veronica Grant For a child was born on glorious Christmas Day ence can be structured to rection of Aundra Golden, Pres We are indebted, which we shall never pay Corresponding Secretary his particular needs. ident, and advisor Dr. J. de- Gloria Jenkins Amidst our gay and merry festivities Koven Killingsworth, made evi May we bow our heads and say “Dear Christ, 2. Teachers are abandoning Treasurer dent the need for concerted Charlie McClendon Happy Birthday”. the comfortable old ways of thinking about and efforts, on the part of each stu Advisor dealing with the subject—- dent, to continuously improve Dr. J. deKoven Killingsworth i The Panther DECEMBER, 1966 5

Professional Activities of the Education and Religion And Psycholoby Faculty Philosophy Speakers Dr. Wiley S. Bolden Greekdom Reports Every week the Department In October he was the speaker for the “Layman’s Day” cele of Religion and Philosophy bration at Toulminville-Warren Street Methodist Parish in Mobile, holds a Monday Forum for its Alabama. He is currently serving as a Consultant to the Office of Alpha Phi Chapter Gamma Kappa Chapter students in the Survey of Re Economic Opportunity Community Projects. In this regard he was The light of Alpha continues The new members of Gamma ligion and Philosophy courses. a participant in a Training Conference sponsored by OEO at to shine brighter with eleven Kappa Chapter are George Each Monday a distinguished neophytes added to the fold. Johnson, Richard Rose, James tion and Encourage Program speaker discusses an imminent They are: Machail Smith, Neil sponsored by United States Of topic. Walls, Willie Brooks, Joe Cross, Bridges, Elias Hendricks, Larry Fredrick Crowell, James Curb, fice of Education and Clark The first speaker in Septem Mattix, George Tripp, Oleando Lloyd Hamilton, James Hugh- College, June 1, 1966-May 31, ber was Mr. Andre Moore of Pryor, Leonidas Epps, Charles ley, James Mays, Lewis Mc- 1967. the Social Science Department Smith, Anthony Barnes, Wil Miss Rebecca E. Davis at Clark, who spoke on primi liam Robie, and Robert Mc Clam, and Jerry Scott. Three of Miss Rebecca E. Davis was tive religions. Dr. Homer Mc Ghee. The Officers for the the new members — George Co-Investigator of Race and Ewen, Minister, First Congre school year 66-67 are: Brother Johnson, Richard Rose, and Education Research Project, gational Church of Atlanta, dis William Hammond, President; James Walls — are National Atlanta University Center June- cussed the Exodus. Dr. Charles Brother Edward Johnson, Vice Honor Students. October, 1966; served on the Cofer, ITC, discussed the Pro President; Brother William Program and Accrediting Com phets, and Dr. Paul Garber, Driver, Secretary; Brother John mittee of the Committee on Agnes State College, discussed Shockley, Treasurer; Brother Omega Psi Phi Elementary Education, South Solomon’s Temple. Harold Craig, Dean of Pledgees; The new members of Omega Judaism was expounded by ern Association of Colleges and Brother Edward Johnson, Dean are: Issac Von Cleveland, Na Dr. Herbert Rogers, Chairman Schools November 9-11; at of Probates; Brother Johnnie thaniel Surry, Harold Moses, tended the Governor’s Confer of the Department of Religion Patrick, Program Chairman; Warrington, Virginia in late Thomas Parker, Elizah Solo ence on Education, Atlanta, and Philosophy at Clark, on Brother Douglas Kirt, Editor to August. He is serving as o Con mon, Badru Jaden, and Joseph Georgia, October, 1966 and the Oct. 24. Dr. Kwai Sing Chang, the Sphinx and Panther; and sultant-Evaluator to the United Wilson. They are well deserving Inservice Invitational Confer Agnes Scott College, discussed Brother Larry Rowe, Chaplain. States Office of Education, Di ence in Social Science at the Hebrew faith among the other in their places in Omegaland. vision of Higher Education with Marriott Motor Hotel in At world religions. special responsibility in con Alpha Pi Chapter lanta, Georgia November 9, Rev. Robert Myers, doctoral Zeta Phi Beta junction with Title III of the 1966. candidate at Emory University, The new AKA’s are: Mary Higher Education Act of 1965. spoke on the Dead Sea Scrolls Alexander, Nyralon Bobl, Olivia Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incor He participated in the invita Miss Rubye B. Dooley and Community. Dr. Jonathan Brown, Velma Carr, June Dick porated are centering all their tional Governor’s Conference on Miss Dooley attended the Jackson, College Minister at inson, Janie Durham, Jacqueline attention of the new young la National Association of Super Mental Retardation held in At Clark, followed him Nov. 14 Finch, Sallye Greenwood, Vicki dies who have been inducted. visors and Consultants at ITC lanta, November 1966, and par with a discussion of Compara Jones, Dana McGraw, Shirley They are: Miss Rosella Walker, ticipated in the Metropolitan in Atlanta October 10; the Sci tive Christian Understandings of McElroy, Marlene Mouzon, Miss Jacquelyn Cambridge, Atlanta Mental Health Suicide ence Research Institute on the Brenda Myatt, Gloria Thomas, Jesus. Miss Eddie Sue Hill, Miss Mari Prevention Symposium at the Nongraded School — Howard Mr. Robert Fishman, Clark’s and Rosalyn Warrior. lyn Jennings, Miss Esther Georgia Mental Health Insti Johnson Motor Hotel in Atlanta Political Science Professor, We salute Sorors Pat Lathan, Schultz, Miss Willie Mae Dor tute, November 1966. For the October 21-22; Fourth Annual talked about the political life in Hawnethia Mitchell, Audre 1966-67 publication year, he is Governor’s Conference in Edu hellenic Greece. On Dec. 5 Mr. Thomas, and Evelyn McGruder sey, and Miss Sherry McClendis. serving on the editorial board of cation — Dinkier Motor Hotel Arthur Pellman, a Clark drama who have been chosen for the Miss Esther Schultz stands out the Georgia Psychologist, a in Atlanta October 24; Associa instructor, presented readings roster of “Who’s Who in Ameri as the Secretary of the Student monthly publication of the tion for Student Teaching at from Greek Drama. can Universities and Colleges.” National Education Association. Georgia Psychological Associa Emory University in Atlanta On Dec. 12 Mr. Floyd Cole tion. Dr. Bolden’s function is November 11 ; and served as a man, Clark Art Professor, will that of Editor of Undergraduate Reading Consultant for the discuss Greek Art and on Jan. 9 Education. He served as a Con Teach-A-Rama sponsored by Rev. Charland, Religion and BOOK CORNER sultant to an Institute on School the Alpha Epsilon Chapter Phi Philosophy instructor, will talk by Marie Banks Desegregation at Birmingham, Delta Kappa at the GTEA about Plato’s Republic. Looking for a good book to The Keepers of the House by Alabama sponsored by Spring Building in Atlanta, November read? I would recommend either Shirley Ann Grau. 240 pp. Faw Hill College, Mobile, Alabama 15. English Department The Man or The Keepers of the cett Publications. $.60. under contract from the United Dr. Pearlie C. Dove Mr. Terry Baker and Mr. House. The name “William How States Office of Education in Dr. Pearlie C. Dove attended Hugh Black, English instructors, The Man by Irving Wallace. land” had always been in the early December. For the 1966- the Georgia Teacher Education will attend the Modern Lan 768 pp. Fawcett Publications. family. The family had always 67 year, Dr. Bolden serves as Council (GTEC) at the Univer guage Association Convention $.95. lived in the same house, adding Chairman of the Committee on sity of Georgia November 7-8. which will convene in New York Today you’re just plain old new rooms when it was neces Teacher Preparation of the She is a memebr of the Execu City during December 27-29. Joe, the black man the white sary. Then no more William Georgia Teacher Education tive Council of GTEC and Members of Brawley Hall people use as a front to the Howlands. The last two genera Council, an advisory body to serves as secretary for the Com sponsored a literary seminar in world. Tomorrow, you’re Presi tions were only daughters. the Georgia State Department mittee on Criteria which agree November at Brawley Hall. The dent of the United States — the Abigail, the granddaughter of of Education and the Georgia on guidelines developing ap following English instructors butt of all the hate and disgust the last William Howland, tells State Board of Education. proved Teacher Education Pro were speakers in this seminar: the white people can foster. Im the stories of the people who grams. On Novemhber 11, 1966 Dr. Edward J. Brantley Mr. Terry Baker, Mr. Hugh possible, eh? Well, such was the live in and keep the Howland she was elected First Vice Presi Black, Miss Margaret, and Miss house. There’s William How Dr. Brantley taught in the fate of Douglas Dilman, Negro, dent of the Georgia Association Jacqueline D’Souza. The gen land and Margaret, his Negro Summer Institute on “Effective President Pro Tem of the United for Student Teaching (GAST) eral subjects discussed were housekeeper, and their children, Service and Leadership in De States Senate. held on the Emory University American Literature and Euro President Dilman is truly a Robert, Nina, and Cissy. There’s segregated Schools.” (June 20- Campus and previously served pean Literature. Abigail’s mother, whose hus July 22, 1966). This Institute man with problems. He is in as Editor of the EXCELSIOR, Millicent Bethea band leaves her heartbroken. was supported by United States love with a mulatto that he can (GAST Newsletter). She also not marry now that he is Presi Then there’s Abigail, who mar Office of Education for Public attended the Inservice Invita Debate Team Travels ries John Tolliver and in the School Counselors and Teacher- dent. He has a son who joins a tional Conference in Social Sci midst of his gubernatorial cam Counselors; he served as Project Clark College participated in black militant group. His daugh ence at the Marriott Motor ter is passing for white. The paign a marriage license for Director of the Student Identifi an invitational debate tourna Hotel in Atlanta, November 9, William Howland and Margaret cation and Encouragement Pro ment Friday and Saturday (De nation wants him impeached. 1966. At times Dilman feels that he is revealed. Is this the end? No, jects, Chicago, Illinois, Septem cember 2 and 3) at Texas A & M Dr. Carson Lee is inferior because he is a Negro. not by a long shot. ber 12, 1966; College repre University that included the Dr. Carson Lee attended the But he is also a man. He has Shirley Ann Grau won a Pu sentative to Annual Meeting of touring debate squad from Eng Georgia State Counselor’s Con character. He has courage. litzer Prize for this sweeping College Entrance Examination land’s Oxford University. This is a powerful book. Wal story. Board and College Scholarship ference November, 1966 in Clark was represented by lace wrote what others fear to Can’t make a choice? Read Service Assembly, October 25 Jekyll Island, Georgia. Dr. Lee Tom Reid, a sophomore from even think of. them both. and 26, New York, New York; will attend the Institute on Men Atlanta, and Michael Smith, tal Retardation for College speaker at L. Thomas High Freshman from Killeen, Texas. Faculty Members on the Uni School, College Park, Georgia— They debated both the affirma a University of Georgia tourna Student Assembly for National versity of Minnesota campus at tive and negative of this year’s ment November 18 and 19. The Thread Minneapolis. Education Week—Topic: “Edu national intercollegiate debate Clark’s overall record there was The thread is quite thin Mr. Nathaniel Mayes proposition, “Resolved: That 5 wins and 7 losses. cation Adds Up To A Creative Where does life begin or end Spirit,” November 8, 1966; Mr. Nathaniel Mayes, a the United States should sub In addition to Reid and speaker at Luther J. Price High graduate of Howard University stantially reduce its foreign Smith, members of the Clark Life tick death School, Atlanta, Georgia — joined the Education Staff this policy commitments.” team are Ella Alexander, John Love stick Hate Faculty and Student Personnel year. He serves as advisor for Most recently, Clark’s debat Bruce, Hendrick Crowell, Ber Liberty click bondage Staff —Topic: “Increasing the the Junior Class; was consultant ers defeated in negative argu nice Little, and Beatrice Madi Effectiveness of Public Person for the Student Government Re ment teams from the University son. They are coached by C. Yes the thread is very thin one nel Services with Emphasis on treat; and Panel Participant at of Alabama, Vanderbilt Univer Tom Ross, instructor in religion minute step will make your life Use and Misuse of Test,” No the Free Thinkers Seminar at sity, Davidson College, and and philosophy, and Robert begin or end. vember 8, 1966; and Project Clark College November 18, Savannah State College. These Fishman, instructor in political Director of “Student Identifica 1966. forensic victories were scored at science. Gail Elaine Jordan 6 DECEMBER, 1966 The Panther

Panthers Open Season A Look at Panther Basketball In GIT Tourney PANTHERS SUFFER SETBACK by Clarence Carter The Clark College Panthers Before a crowd of 7,000 fans in Herndon Stadium, the Clark showed enough hustle and College Panthers were defeated 14-12 by the Wolverines of The time has come for sports fans to go inside because jack shooting ability to cop a third Morris Brown in the Annual Turkey Day Classic on Thanksgiving frost is beginning his annual prowl. By far, the most popular place finish in the 13th Annual Day. indoor sport in the nation is basketball and the same can be said Georgia Invitational Basketball for Clark’s campus. In the season’s finale the Panthers were not at their best, but Tournament at Samuel H. Arch were up against a stubborn Morris Brown defense. Opening the The 1966 edition of the Panthers were runners-up at the An er Gymnasium on Morehouse scoring was wingbback Waymon Dock who scored on a one-yard nual Southern Inter-Collegiate Athletic campus. sweep after three attempts into the middle of the MBC line. Conference Tournament at Tuskegee, In the opening round the Keeping in the ALL-AMERICAN tradition, halfback Bobby Alabama, and finished with a 19-10 Panthers met Miles College of Nevitt scored on a brilliant six-yard run to keep the Panthers in record and a third place finish at the Birmingham, Alabama, in a contention. Nevitt has been the man to watch all season and has Chicago Invitational Tournament. game which the quintet quickly lived up to his reputation. This year’s Cardinal and Black Pan established their superiority. The thers will have a tremendous amount of Panther floormen hit the nets talent to turn loose. The team will have with amazing accuracy which an adequate supply of good ballplayers. they combined with an aggres CLARK COLLEGE 0 6 0 6 — Leading the returnees is James sive defense to put the game on MORRIS BROWN 0 7 7 0 — “Sippy” Walls, a six feet two inch, 185 ice. Forward James Walls led the pound forward; he is a native of Clarks Clark Morris Brc dale, Mississippi. He was named to the scoring with 27 points followed First Downs 10 12 ALL-TOURNAMENT teams at the Nor by Leonidas “Sonny” Epps and folk Invitational and SIAC tournaments, Albert Tinsley with 15, 20 re Rushing Yardage 66 159 He has great hands, is aggressive, and jumps well for his size. spectively. Passing Yardage 114 53 Guard Aaron Woodall made Walls should continue to develop into a tremendous ballplayer. Passes 7-11 3-7 an impressive debut, hitting 12 Leonidas “Sonny” Epps at six feet eight inches, should de points from the floor. Woodall Passes intercepted 1 1 velop into one of the best big men in the conference. He has good also displayed his ball-hawking Punts 7-33 5-29 hands and can shoot with any of the big men. Epps, an outstanding ability by making several steals Fumbles Lost 1 2 rebounder, is a 230 pounder who works from the post position. during the game. The final Yards Penalized 75 100 Epps is a cinch to make a few ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAMS score was 91-43. this year. In the semi-final round, the K One of the best shooters in this area is six feet two inches, 195 Panthers met Jackson State Col pounds forward Albert Tinsley, who hails from Syracuse, New lege of Jackson, Mississippi, York. He also plays from the guard spot. Tinsley, who likes to and were defeated by a score of shoot, has a fine array of shots. He will be a solid performer all 68-67. The outcome of the year. game was in question through Anthony Floyd, a native of Chicago, Illinois, is a good outside out the entire performance. shooter. He has an unorthodox shot but can shoot with the best Trying desperately to over of them. Floyd was late coming on the scene this year, but should come the superior height of the see a lot of game action this year. He also jumps well for his size. men from Jackson State with Powerful is the word to describe Morris Stroud who will return quickness and shooting ability, to the Panthers line-up. He sat out a year and should be ready the Panthers fell short of their to continue where he left off. Stroud, a six feet nine inch, 224 mark. pound native of Griffin, Georgia, has the ability to become an Leading the offensive assault All-Conference player although he is handicapped by the late was Leonidas Epps III with 18 start he gets during the season. points, with Aaron Woodall and Also returning to action is Aaron Woodall of Chattanooga, James Walls close behind with Tenn., who shoots from the guard spot. At five feet, ten inches, 15, 14 points respectively. An he shows tremendous hustle and determination. Woodall is an thony Floyd displayed his ag excellent outside shooter and can keep a defense honest. gressive ability on the back- boards by grabbing numerous Guard Clifton Johnson should develop with game experience. rebounds. Johnson does everything a good guard must do and has the desire In the consolation game the to crash the starting line-up. Panthers defeated the Bethune- Bobby (21) carries the ball with lightning speed against Morris Brown College. Leading the freshmen is Charles Byrd, who shows promise Cookman Wildcats of Daytona and should develop into a fine ballplayer. He is followed closely Beach, Florida, by a score of by veteran Thomas Tiller and first year men Eddie Snowden, 78-64. Thomas Ward, and Bernard Jones. The tournament was the first This year’s edition will have all the credentials for developing outing of the season for the into a championship team. Its main assets will be smooth ball Panther squad and if it was any »• handling and the ability to bomb the nets with amazing accuracy. indication of the season to come, It will be a team indicative of the untiring efforts of Coach Leonidas the Panthers should win quite Epps and his staff. a few games.

CLARK COLLEGE 1966-67 BASKETBALL SCHEDULE Date Site December, 1966 15 Tuskegee Institute ...... Atlanta 19 Fort Valley State (Exhibition) ...... Griffin January, 1967 Wayman Docks (left) No. 44 goes long Our untiring cheerleaders pushing the 6 Morehouse College ...... Atlanta yardage for Clark in Morris Brown game. team on to victory. 9 Alabama A&M College ...... Normal, Ala. 11 Tuskegee Inst...... Tuskegee, Ala. 14 Morris Brown College ...... Atlanta 16 Alabama A&M College ...... Atlanta 20 Albany State College ...... Atlanta 28 Florida A&M University ...... Atlanta 31 Allen University...... Columbia, S.C. February, 1967 4 Florida A&M 6 Albany State College ...... Albany 9 Alabama State College ...... Atlanta 11 *Morehouse College ...... Atlanta 13 Alabama State College .... Montgomery, Ala. 17 *Morris Brown College ...... Atlanta 23 S.I.A.C. Tourn...... Tuskegee, Ala. 24 S.I.A.C. Tourn. ____ Tuskegee, Ala. 25 S.I.A.C. Tourn...... Tuskegee, Ala. (*) Home Team 1

LEST WE FORGET What Christmas

REALLY MEANS Go to Church Christmas This is the band that gave the Clark fans many exciting moments.