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SEC Vote Ame \) Probation Syste The Student Executive Committee approved the tentat·v-e adoption of a new probation procedure at their meeting last Wednesday. The new plan is designed to help eliminate the vagueness of existing probation procedures outlined in the Elmendorf Explains Evaluation Modes of Procedure. Under the new plan, a student President John Elmendorf discus­ who is sentenced to social proba­ Reveals Second Year Exams sed the newly adopted evaluation tion serves that sentence in two plan with over 100 students in the Photographer steps--probation and imminent Music Room Tuesday. probation. He also revealed plans to admin­ The definition of social probation ister preliminary exams in a stu­ has not been changed by the ruling: dent's ma1or fields at the end of To Show W ork i.e., for a specified period of , the second term of the second ye2.r. the student shall be of such status He explained the decision of the that, with due consideration to cir­ faculty at their last meeting to try After Dinner cumstances, any further infraction to find out what students are doing of the rules would result in his ex­ and where they stand. John Nash Ott, a retired banker pulsion. In addition, a 1 e t t e r is The faculty felt that it was ap­ whose interest in time-lapse pho­ sent to the stud en t 1s parents in­ propriate that something should be tography has led him into a whole forming them of the situation. tested in the second year program, new career, will show some of his There are no specific social or aca­ according to the president. The work to students and guests of New demic sanctions involved. test will consist of two parts, one College tonight at 6: 30. The point of difference between standardized and one devised by Ott's work in time-lapse photog­ the okl and new systems is the ad­ the division. They will be used to raphy, an avocation during a twen­ dition of the" imminent probation" determine the fitness of the student ty-year banking career, now bas to continue in his chosen field. step. A student under imminent ''These tests will be constructive taken him into the field of research probation is, in effect, two infrac­ and helpful in the direction of guid­ in studying the effects of light on tions away from expulsion, for any ance and helping people determine growth responses in both plants anq infraction on his part, with due courses of study in which they are animals, including human beings. consideration to circumstances, would result in his being returned qualified and interested," the pres­ Dr. Ott's pictures show that var­ to the status of social probation. ident said. iations in the period, intensitx, and wavelength of light energy This two-step procedure holds on­ STUDENTS LISTEN attentively as President Elmendorf explains the new The evaluation plan's exact word­ method of evaluation. More than 100 students attended the meeting Tues­ control certain plant growth proc­ ly "coming down." The Modes of ing, which Mr. Elmendorf said was Procedure, which involves two day in the Music Room. the subject of much discussion, esses such as setting of buds, open­ ing of flowers, determination of warning stages before probation, calls for each faculty member to will still be employed prior to pro­ sex, and maturing of certain fruits. try to find out about students with bation. Two Divisions Announce He points out similar responses in which he has had contact. Steve Hall, member of the Disci­ animals and suggests how these Processes of evaluation are to be plinary Committee, was instru­ may be brought about as the result determined by each teacher. They mental in the development of the Term Courses of light entering the eyes. Next may be based on tests or on other plan. He commented, "There was The Humanities and the Natura:! Sciences Divisions have compiled their Dr. Ott is the second speaker in parts of the student' s work . much discussion before a vote was programs of courses for next tern'). Mim eographed lists of the courses will the college's newly reinstituted Whether they participate actively taken.. .. It should be stressed be made availa ble to students early next week. in t he process of evaluation re m ains Friday night dinner and forum se­ ries. Special guests are inv ited to that the plan is only tentative. " The th ird academic department, the Social Sciences Division, announced an option of students, Mr. Elmen­ Other actions taken by the SEC its schedule of courses two weeks dorf stated in response to a question a candlelight dinner with students, followed by a discussion with them. included the formalizing of the ago. (See T he Catalyst of Novem­ from the floor. Professor of Philosophy Douglas House Committee and the elec­ French Tells b er 26. ) Results of evaluation will not Berggren and student Rick Kainz tion of a new chairman, change a student' s status, he added. The House Committee, which The following is a list of the Hu­ are making arrangements for the Earlier Hours manities courses for next term. The president also mentioned assumes responsibility for student dinners and forums. Dr. John French, College Exam­ Those courses preceded by an as­ plans t o make it easierfor teach ers (Continu ed on page 3, column 3) ine r, has announced that a new terisk are open to first-year stu­ to determine who is in their clas­ " slot system" will be used in sched­ ses. This will done by having uling the hours of seminars next dents: MaJOr British Writers, Borden; students registering by the fourth term. One feature of the new sys­ MaJor American Writers, Knox; tem is that classes will b egin at 8 week of the term for classes they The Novel, Knox; The Drama, am, rather than at 8: 30 . plan to attend. Borden; *Creative Writing, Borden; He also said that there a re some This divides the day into seven *Seminar in Literature (for first­ indications that social conditions periods or "slot s" , into one of year students only), literature fac­ which each sem inar, tutorial, or in the residences have been less ulty; Seminar on Tolstoy, Conce­ conducive to study than they should lecture must fit. " This system was vitch; History of the Theatre, Dra­ be. dev eloped in bik; *Moral & Political Philosophy In the question and answer period order to elim­ ( c on t in u e d- - ope n to students which followed, the president's inate class con­ whether or not they were enrolled talk, there was further discussion f 1 i c t s, " e x­ last semester), Berggren; Epistem­ of evaluation, independent study, pla in e d Dr. ology, Berggren; Philosophy of continuation of studies after the French. "There Meaning, Berggren; *Problems in third year, the possibility of a sen­ will no longer Philosophy (first-year students on­ ior examination, and other ques­ be overlap­ ly), Riley; *Philosophy of Science, tions. ping of clas- Riley; *Philosophy of Religion, es. " Riley; *Medieval Art, Hassold; choose their sem­ Seminar in Architecture (tenta­ UNA-USA To H·ear inars for next semester before they tive), Professors Hugh M orri,c~n leave for the Christmas vacation, announced Dr. French. (Continued on page 3, column 3) Pres. Elmendorf BETSY OLSEN, 1., and Bud Holder launch a Sunfish with the new hoist. President John Elmendorf will speak tomorrow at 3 pm in the Music Dock Facilities Now Complete College Council Room to the Manat-ee County Chapter, the United Nations Asso­ Mr. Peter Odell, Athletic Direc­ sailors, including three Sunfish and ciation of the United States of A­ tor, announced this week that dock, one pram. The pram and one of merica. His talk will be about hoist, and locker facilities for the the Sunfish are currently being re­ Discusses Study human rights. sailboats have been installed and paired, however. They should be ready after the Christmas holiday. All students and faculty are wel­ that a new check-out procedure has Student study-related problems ond Wednesday in January, 1966. The basic change in the check­ come at the meoeting of the asso­ been developed. were the maJor topics of discussion Members of the College Council ciation. This is the second of the Changes from the former proce­ out procedure is that keys to the at the first meeting of the College are President Elmendorf, Vice­ two meetings of the UNA-USA at dure and an explanation of the use lockers, which house the tillers and Council, Wednesday afternoon. president Paul Davis, and Dean New College. The first was held of the new equipment have been daggerboards, will be checked out, Discussion at the informally con­ Robert Norwine, administration; on October 23 and featured a de­ placed in each student's mailbox. rather than checking out the dag­ ducted meeting, which was held in Dr. Mayer, Dr. Earl Friesen, and bate on whether the United Nations The facilities are located on the gerboards themselves. President John Elmendorf's office, Miss Barbara Fagan, faculty; and should be maintained. bayshore behind College Hall. centered around the questions, Chuck Hamilton, Ray Enslow,- and Normally there are four boats a­ "Are students studying? If not, David Allen, students. vailable for use by New College why not? And what can be done to McWhorter Wins promote studying?" It was agreed that students do face various problems in finding Solo Position time and a place to study. Several New College Prepares for Christmas possible steps to correct these prob­ Cheryl McWhorter, first-year stu­ lems were suggested. They were 1~ dent, has gained a solo position as An administrative second look at featured flutist with the Florida the orientation program for new West Coast Youth Symphony. She students, 2) Consideration by the will play Mozart's "Concerto#1 in faculty of ways to interpret prob­ GMajor for flute" during the com­ lems of students, and 3) Initiation ing spring concert tour. by students of closer student-facul­ Cheryl won the position in an au­ ty relationships. dition held last Saturday at Can­ During the meeting the need for non's Music Store in Sarasota. recreation, snack bar, and loung­ Judges were: Mr. Alexander ing facilities in an area other than Black, former conductor of the the residence complex was men­ Symphony; Mrs. Anita Brooker, tioned. Opinion was that these violinist; Mr. Michael Coyle, first facilities would help to alleviate hom with the Florida West Coast certain conditions which are not Symphony; and Mrs. Sandra Law­ conducive to study. ler, pianist. The meeting was adJourned with Cheryl has been playing the flute no formal action having been taken SIGNS OF THE approaching holiday season were roue glow which bathed the palms in the central for eight years and is first-flutist except the appointment of Dr. in evidence this week. Santa Claus grinned gaily from (Early this morning over sixty signatures had been gath­ on the Youth Symphony. A resi~ George Mayer as secretary. the New College billboard and a lightly strung evergreen ered favoring the removal of Mr. Claus from the sign.) dent of Miami, she has also been The next meeting will be the sec- and grains of ersatz snow sparkled in the multicolored on the Florida All-State Band. Page 2 The Catalyst December 10, 1965 Editorially Speaking Letters to the SEC Amendment Editor Is Just a Start Letters from readers are wel­ come. All are subject to condensation. Letters re­ ceived after 6 pm Tuesday will be printed the following The Student Executive Committee's decision to amend the week. probation procedure was, we feel, a wise and perhaps an inevitable one. Missing Cereal In the past, a student has never been clear as to where he To the Editor: stood once a probation period was over. Would future in­ fractions be considered independently of the circumstances An unusual situation has arisen in our kitchen. The pretty little leading to the probation, or would his "slate" never again boxes of cereal that decorate the really be clean? shelf above the coffee pot disappear each evening before dinner. It has The SEC action is an important step toward arriving at an been rumored that these boxes are answer to this question. Although the newly-adopted "step being spirited away because stu­ -system11 is as yet somewhat vague, it is certainly an im­ dents are actually eating the ce­ real. Is there any possibility of provement over the Modes of Procedure. negotiating a compromise between students and cereal hiders wherein The revamping of the disciplinary p~edure should be the students who have been subsist­ conducted on a broader scale, however. Specifically, an­ ing on cereal might even promise swers must be defined for questions such as "How long after 69ers Finally Lose, to raise their maximum outside of a student received a warning does he remain in the shadow class study time to two hours and five minutes if these precious boxes of that warning?" That is, does there come a definite point were to be returned? --a month, a term, a year after the infraction--when his status is cleared and further infractions are considered inde­ Clipped By Barbers (Signed) pendently of the warning? (Special to The Catalyst) Dan Davis in a fine defensive performance. Editor's Note: This bargain sounds Pat Tarr and Dick Ogburn came In other words, we feel the SEC has touched upon a sig­ fair enough, but perhaps it would By Grantland Corn off the bench with good efforts as nificant problem in our disciplinary system. They have be better to ask WHY students well. Roy Van Vleck and Bill must subsist on cereal. ventured a solution "coming down." They should also at­ A !though Ed's Barber Shop jumped Chadwick both played well in the tempt one "going up." off to an early lead, the New Col­ waning moments of action. lege 69ers stormed back on a field A capacity crowd viewed W ednes­ goal by Larry Alexander and led 2- day night's action. The next game 1--which was unfortunately the last * * * time the 69ers were ahead. Play­ will be Monday at 9 pm at tho:: The Student Executive Committee has made a good be­ ing valiantly against a much tal­ Sarasota High School gym. The boys really appreciate the support ginning by amending certain of the probationary aspects ler team, the 69ers contained Ed's star forward former All-American given them. Let's support the of student discipline. However, this change is only a first Tim Eisnaugle and with a brilliant fighting 69ers. Cheer them to step in the direction of completely fair and equitable dis­ defensive effort held him to a mere victory Monday night. cipline. 35 points. He made up for his lack of scoring by dominating both Receives This is not t o suggest that there is no good whatsoever in backboo rds. His five floor play Library the present system or in the current manner of its execu­ m arks him as a leading c andidat e fo all-leagw ho ~us. tion. The system is as sound as any and is apparently con­ gazinesTMone sistent with other New College ideals and with student The 69ers trailed by eight points According to Dr. Corinne Wilson, at halftime, and after a determined wishes, and, for the most part, so is the enforcement of head librarian, the New College effort in the third· quarter, faced a the code. Yet there are some indications that a greater 20 point deficit. Only Richard library has recently been the recip­ degree of equality could be attained. Not the least of Wall's offensive efforts kept the ient of two substantial gifts. New College cagers within striking TheW oman's Library Association these indications are complaints made personally to us by for New College donated $3000 as distance going into the final peri­ several students. a "Christmas gift. " The WLA had of. raised $1700 of that sum through Associate Editor KenJi Oda, who These indications {and personal observations) are suffi­ After playing the Barbers on even their fund-raising activities, but claims Polish heritage, last Tues­ terms for five minutes of the fourth cient to cause us to wonder whether existing rules are en­ the members themselves contribu­ day commemorated the 24th anni­ quarter, Coach Pete Odell, cleared ted the remaining amount. The forced impartially, whether intrinsic time-honored prin­ versary ofthe tragic loss of 29 Jap­ his bench; he evidently realized gift was made without restriction anese planes over the Hawaiian Is­ ciples of liberty and JUStice are adhered to by those who the utterfutility of the cause. The as to what specific use the money lands, discipline students, and whether great improvement is not final score is not a true indication would be put. needed in this area. of the closeness of the game. Al­ The second gift was the donation though the team ofBarberswon 72- of a virtually-complete set of Na­ tional Geographic magazine from Specifically, we question the fairness of some students 50, they could have run up a much greater margin in the closing min­ 1915 to the present by Mrs. Mar­ being reported for the first infraction and others being giv­ Oec. 10, 1965 utes, garet Sewell, librarian at Mirror - Vol. 2, Numbe' 12 en repeated "extra chances." We question the procedures Lake Junior High School in Mirror Published weekly by students of New by which students can be accused by extra-ordinary methods. The defeat marked the first of Lake, Florida. "We're very pleased College, Sarasota, Florida (except for We ask whether, when so accused, they are not, in effect, the season for the New College to have them," commented Dr. 3 weeks over Christmas and mid-August team, and evened their record at Wilson in speaking of the maga­ through mid-September). Subscriptions: considered guilty before guilt is actually proven (or even $5.00 per year(43 issues)or 15¢ per copy. if proof is required before punishment). 1-1. In spite of a losing effort, zines. "What we at the library want Write: Ci,culation Manager/The Catalyst the 69ers displayed an unusual more than anything else in the scoring attack. It was unusual in world are complete files of peri­ Editor •••..••..••••.••••.•.. Tom Todd The fact that the answers to these questions, and others, Assoc. Editor .•• , •••••.••.••• Kenji Oda that only three of nine players odicals." Business ..... ,...... Edna Wa1ker are not known is, in itself, indicative of a flaw in the sys­ dominated the scoring--Richard As the library already possesses Advertising ••..•••.•••.• Jerry Neugarten Wall collected· 14 points, Larry the National Geographic from 1934 Production .• .• .•.•...••••. . .. Betsy Ash tem. Student discipline should not be dealt with in whis­ Circulation ...... Moira Cosgrove pers behind closed doors. In nearly every case it should Alexander popped in 22 and Craig to present, Dr. Wilson plans to Photography ••••.....•..•... Bruce Guild be a matter of public record. One ofthe reasons for the less Bowman came out of hiding to give those magazines to some li­ dump in 10. George Finkle gar­ brary in need of them. The just­ Staff: Carol ADll Childress, Glenda than perfect situation now is a mistaken desire on the part Cimino, Cheryl McWhorter, Tom nered the other four points. Al­ received magazines will be bound Manteuffe l, Kay Moller, Neil Ol­ of some to protect those who must answer to charges brought though he did not break into the and placed in the Reference Room sen Steve Orielsky, Luke Salisbury, against them. They reason that such action should be known scoring column, John Cranor turned as soon as possible. Be_;erly ShoenbefS!:er, Cheryl White to no one but the student involved. Often, however, this secrecy does not act in the best interest of the accused. What is done to one can be done to all.

The Catalyst intends to investigate as thoroughly as possible these questions. We respectfully suggest that the SEC, in its official capacity, do the same. And if any verifiable :hort­ comings are uncovered in the punitive processes at New Col­ lege, we will publicize them and promote their immediate rectification,

Next Week's Paper To Be Earlier, Bigger

Next week, The Catal1fit will be distributed Thursday afternoon, but at the regular hour in order at those students who are leaving campus early may receive a copy of the paper before they leave. Mrs. Gresham Riley, 1., and Mrs. Also, next week's edition will contain eight pages. This will be only Earl Friesen, c. , chat with one of the second time in the paper's short history in printed form that it has the visitors. published an eight page edition. THIS WAS THE scene Wednesday as the faculty University of South Florida, Tampa, for a bus tour of wives of New College hosted the faculty wives of the the campus and lunch in the patio dining room. December 10, 1965 The Catalyst Page 3

Two Divisions D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 0 could not be better spent. Ikiru (Conrmueu irum page l) (To Live) ranks with Rashomon and Leon E. Williams from Dart­ and The Seven Paulso11 mouth. Samurai as a i2K~rie The music and language offerings By masterpiece of cam will remain the same as during the David Pini the Japanese di­ A Christmas Shopping Guide first term. The basic humanities ••• rector Akira course for first-year students will 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Q 0 0 K u rosa w a. deal with music and painting. It seems that few are really aware Some of the People. There is also Though slow­ of a situation that becomes more Second-year students are invited to moving through a memoir written by a first-year take the basic course, as it is sub­ desperate as the days pass. Few student, entitled Nobody Thinks Kurosawa's 'lkiru' most of the first at New College (because of our all­ stantially different from the one reel the ele­ About Comprehensives, which was offered last year. Any second-year pervading apathy) are conscious of a big seller last year. An instruc­ Is a Masterpiece ments of force the seriousness of this fact. There student who wishes to do so should and simplici~ tional book is entitled How I Write talk to Miss Hassold. I hope all the recent discussions are only eleven shopping days until Music Columns, by a short, noted ty which sup- Christmas! Consider the implica­ The Natural Sciences' basic of evaluation won't drive our con­ Pini port the basic columnist. Its descriptions of How­ course w i 11 de a I w i t h physics. tions of this. What about all the scienci ow audience into studying story are soon seen to be as beauti­ ard Johnson's are especially not­ Courses for next term will be: *Cal­ this Sut>d-...y ni)l:ht. The two h~rs parents, aunts, uncles, brothers, ful and compellin,g as those in any able, and its prose stands out. culus I, Smith; *Honors Calculus I, it takes to see Ikiru, which focuses sisters, Harvard students, and ex­ :;reek tragedy. The hero knows From the kitchen comes Cook the Fulton; Honors Calculus II, Fulton; on evaluation-at'<\ higher level, girl friends at home who would like .md responds to his destiny, he must New College Way, featuring suCh Modern Algebra, Fulton; Probabil­ nothing better than a Christmas die of cancer in less than one year. delights as frozen pecan pie and ity and Statistics, Smith; Physics I, present from Sarasota, the Air Con­ He is driven not so much by death, ditioned City? Recognizing this, grape Kool-Aid. It is suggested Stephens; Introduction to Theoreti­ Wrestling Team that directions be read carefully, cal Physics, Friesen; Electronics as by the thought of his wasted life. the author of this however, in order to duplicate the Lab, Friesen; Organic Chemistry, Thus he responds to his first nega­ column, in his u­ delicate flavors. A separate book Griffin; Physical Chemistry I, Wins Trophies tive evaluation of himself with sual public spir­ from the kitchen, 150Ways to Use Stephens; *Genetics, Buri. confusion; searching, running, it, has decided Mushrooms Any Chance You Get, drinking, gambling and trying to to compile a list may become available soon. SEC Vote The New College Wrestling Club recreate the appearance of a life of New College Finally, every New College stu­ (Conliuu.:J fwlll page l) made an impressive showing in their he never lived. Christmas pres­ dent should purchase the gift that building-and-grounds pro b 1 ems, first official competition last Sat­ With so little time, however, he ents currently a­ will be a sure hit under the Christ­ is headed by Steve Waterman and urday. Members of the club took could not long be content with vailable in the mas tree. It is called the Great includes non-SEC members Mike three firsts, two seconds, and two merely changing the direction of Book Store. Just Game of New College, and is great Arnold, Mimi Cosgrove, and San­ thirds at the Florida West Coast consider the fun for all ages. Players choose a dy Sanderson. Open Wrestling Tournament in St. his lack of purpose; so he finally wonders that can piece that is either blue or gold, Under the system of rotating Petersburg. returns to his work, this time with chairmen which the SEC adopted a sense of determination that car­ be bought. Paulson and begin on the square marked "Orientation Week". Players pro­ early this year, a new chairman New College students on the team ries him through. The movies does Formothers and sweethearts, the gress from square to square by must be elected every four weeks were: Dennis Kezar, 165 pounds; not end with his death, but goes on New College perfume Saturday of the academic year. Kenji Oda, 1st; Dave Rogg, 147 pounds, 1st; to resolve the dilemma of his ac­ Night, which nostalgically captures (Continued on page 4, column 3) first-year representative, was e- Hall McAdams, heavyweight, 1st; tions to his colleagues (the chorus). the fragrance of students broiling lected to succeed Enslow. and Steve Waterman, 138 pounds, .KurO!:awa even adapts the device genuine U. S. Government ReJect third. Their composite recond was of a deus ex machina, in the form steaks illegally on their balconies. ten wins, one loss. of a policeman, to resolve the The perfume comes in small sizes conflict for them. and larger vials shaped like Pepto­ Also wrestling for the club were But his final evaluation by his Bismol bottles. Bobbie Orton, Jr., and Eddie Gra­ peers is certainly only important There are several pieces of JeW­ ham, both of whom won second in the sense that it sheds some light elry available, including a silver places, and Guy Locicero, who on his character, and not on theirs. pin shaped like cottage cheese with won a third. All three train under raisins, and a necklace with a John Heath, coach of New Col­ Part eleven of the serial will be pendant engraved on one side with lege's Wrestling Club. shown at 6: 15 and part twelve after the Great Seal of New College and As a team, the club finished third -·the feature for those tew people on the other with the record of the out of nine. who may wish to see two episodes wrestling team. There are avail­ in one ~vening. able amulets against various dan­ gers, such as the Sarasota police and other people's dogs. Any of RIP VAN WINKLE these would make fine gifts. There are several items appro­ BOWLING priate for giving to other New Col­ Student Ra+el Before b P.M. lege students, such «Sa fork with a 7007 Mo1111 lrall built-in flashlight for use during_ candlelight dinners, which 'll:;o LEONID HAMBRO, famed pianist, practices with Mr. Paul Wolfe, adJunct registers, on a meter, whelner what is being consumed is also ed­ professor of music and conductor of the Florida West Coast Symphony. ible. There are also lock picks Hambro will be featured soloist on Beethoven's "Emperor Concerto" at -NOW OPEN­ which fit inside shoes and are fully the symphony concert tonight at Sarasota Municipal Auditorium at 8: 15. guaranteed for use inside Jail cells. Tickets for this or any subsequent concerts can be obtained from Mrs. There is also a device which facil­ Elizabeth Heimert, secretary of the Humanities Division, whose office is Race -A-Rama itates note-taking during Social located on the second floor of College Hall. Science lectures. 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I 1 ~ h '1 0 M e a. • s "' we carry eapc&-ao, Page 4 The Catalyst December 10, 1965 DC5 Bring Screams to Tampa But Remain Unimpressed notes By KenJi Oda By Betsy Ash and Judy Randall The mere mention of the Dave club which needed funds for a tour­ They seemed rather bored by the More About Record Clubs Clark Five is enough to bring nament. They decided to appear whole idea and proJected little The November 5 Clef Notes col­ screams, but what happens when enticing as Mr. Thomas indicates locally to raise money and were personality to the crowd. Fans umn dealt with my thoughts on they appear in person in Tampa? for the first year, there is no sav­ surprised when they were offered crushed forward and trampled us record clubs and was entitled 'Not How do they feel about their im­ ings thereafter. Two records at the other bookings. "Do You Love --the unfortunate souls in the All Record Clubs Save You Money.' mense popularity? We tried to club price of $4. SO will amount to Me" was their first hit in America, front row. The DCS took this for In it, I concluded that, although find out as we followed them dur­ $9. 00, just what it would cost to although "," their granted, finished their act, and some record clubs are real aids to ing their trip here Tuesday, No­ purchase three at the store. Thus, third American hit was released went on their way. the buying public, the several re­ the free third record only serves to vember 30. cording firm affiliated clubs aren't equalize things. When one consid­ Their private plane landed at a worth joining. ers that a member of the club must well-guarded spot at Tampa In­ Not long after the article was send a little card back to the or­ ternational Airport and fans en­ printed, I received a letter from ganization each month if he does gulfed the five young men. They Mr. Ernie Thomas, a Sarasota cit­ not wish the club's one "pick of seemed little impressed by the re­ the month,·" plus the fact that any izen. He wrote: ception that had taken a terrific " ..• I don't agree with your o­ club of this type has more limited selection than a good store, then amount of planning. They hopped pinion on record clubs, though. the saving is dubious. into a limousine and were off to I'm a member ofCapitol, Colum­ The Columbia and RCA Victor the International Inn with a police bia, RCA Victor, and the Record clubs work in the same way. Both escort. A few privileged reporters Club of America. I agree that the offer good initial savings but not were allowed through the mobs of Record Club of America saves the much alter that. Contrast these teens to attend a press conference. buyer the most, Mike Smith, Dave ·clarl<, Rick clubs with such clubs as the Record but the other Club of America, and my point is Huxley, and Denis Payton filed into The Five at a press conterence. Left to r. are: Mike Smith, company -clubs the room and sat calmly at a table made all the more clearlv. , Dave Clark, Denis Payton, and . do save you at the front. They answered ques­ There is an initial fee of $5 for four months earlier m Britai.1 in money, and al­ tions with little interest or flair. JOining the Record Club of Amer­ 1963. so you get a About the ·only show of initiative ica. This fee gives the buyer So now they are the number two on campus good idea of membership for life. No other fees came when they discussed how they group in the world. They seem got started. They have been to­ (Continued from page 3) what is being or dues are collected. From then pleased by this but admit they are recorded by dif­ gether about four years. The five drawing cards, such as "Catch the on, the member is free to buy as not really aware of what has hap­ ferent artists. belonged to a Manchester soccer Phone Booth Between Ticks, Move many or as few records as he de­ pened. Dave Clark said, "We do Most of the lo- Ahead 3" or "Fall in the Fountain, sires, when he wants them. All not really get time to think •••. cal suppliers Oda records are offered at a 38% dis­ Maybe in a few years things will Move Back 2", or, "Look for the TV P·rogram Tutorial System, Move Back 18." have a very limited selection to count from list, and a member may slow down and we will have a choose from unless you are looking choose any record from the current chance to think things over. We In addition, players must obey what is written on the squares, for the current popular teen hits •••• Schwann Catalog (To the uniniti­ have been too busy selling our To Feature which correspond to their progress The savings with Capitol Record ated, the Schwann Catalog is a twelve and a half million records." at New College, like "Orientation Club are quite good in that you listing of all long-playing records They have no plans except to keep Week--get lost in Court 2, Lose 1 can get free six records for every currently being produced. ) There on with the same type records and Two Students Tum" or "Assume Social Science seven you buy. (Each record) at are no quotas, no restrictions. other movies as long as possible. A television program on campus Papers are Voluntary, Lose 2 $3. 98 plus postage usually comes Mr. Thomas mentions that the After that, Rick Huxley said, "We life featuring two New College stu­ Turns," or "Sleep Through Inde­ to $4. 50. • . . Thus, you get 13 company-clubs give members "a can't plan on anything. We'll dents will be broadcast on W1VT pendent Study Period, Go Back To records at a cost of $2. 42 each good idea of what is being record­ Channel 13, Tampa, tomorrow spend what we want and save what which is 65¢ per record or $8. 45 ed." Well, the Record Club of we can. There is no way of telling Orientation." If a player is dili­ from 4: 30 to 5 pm. total savings from a local cost of America, like any other record what will happen." Their passive gent and remembers the swimming pool regulations, he can reach the $2. 98 plus tax. This is quite good, club of any standing, publishes a Part of a series of campus pro­ reaction is understandable yet not period booklet of the best of the very satisfying. area marked "Comprehensives" I would say.... " grams called College Kaleido­ The Capitol Record Club ad in latest recordings. Besides, there scope, the New College half-hour Mike Smith, the wit of the group, with one or two of his illusions in­ tact. At this point he spins the December's Playboy offers seven are plenty of good music maga­ features first year students Hope concluded the conference by field­ special Comprehensives Wheel, records (out of 177 shown) at the zines around. Cole of Miami and Steve Hall of ing a few questions: which produces such combinations bargain price of $1. 00, provided So, it boils down to this: it would Chicago. "Who cuts your hair?" "I cut it as "Pass two divisions but fail to thatthe buyer purchase one record perhaps be most worthwhile to JOin Don Harris, W1VT moderator, myself." integrate knowledge, 11 or "fail two on the page at list price and seven a company-club for the "trial per­ will talk with the students. "What kind of food do you like?" iod;" but for a continuing savings, "The eating type." but star on fencing team." The more during the year. (Of course, these special offers are always non-company clubs, such as the Filming of the show was done in And last of all, "What was your player who gets through a successful Record Club of America or the the center courtyard of the new biggest influence?" "My mother." year first is the winner and wins an changing; thus, the discrepancy with Mr. Thomas' figures.) After Citadel Record Club, are much the residence halls of New College That evening at the concert, held illustrated map of Longboat Key as wiser to JOin. with the two students seated under at the Curtis Hickson Convention a prize. This is a game that is per­ the buyer has fulfilled his obliga­ one of the 24 royal palms which Center, the crowd was wild by the fect for all ages, if they are cou­ tions to purchase seven records, he are planted there. time the DCS came on. Three rageous enough to begin it in the is required to purchase a minimum first place. of two records a year at list price; This is the second program filmed bands had done their best to work up the audience, and the police These wonderful gifts are avail­ he receives in return one free rec­ recently about New College and ord for every two he buys. shown in the College Kaleidoscope were having trouble keeping the able right now at the book store. Thus although the savings with series. Earlier Harris interviewed fans down. The five idols came on But hurry, for the supply is purely the Capitol Record Club are as New College President John Elmen­ stage and went through a series of fictitipus. dorf during one of the half-hour their hits of which only a few strains series. could be heard above the din.

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