Columnist Art Buchwald Selected as '79 Speaker by Greg Kitsock fromLibya. Calling Libya "probably the worst coun dents, faculty and administrators from each campus. recommending him, Caputo added. HOVA As~ocmte Editor try in the world when it comes to aiding terrorists," The group meets in October and November and sub Caputo said that after she submitted the three Humorist and political columnist Art Buchwald Buchwald offered to endow a chair in "Morality and mits recommendations to the President for com names to the honorary degree committee, she was will be this year's graduation speaker, The HOYA . Human Rights" if SFS Dean Peter Krogh took the mencement speakers and honorary degree recipients. told the Senior Week Committee would have no fur learned earlier this week. full course. According to Weidenbruch, its job ends there. The ther role in the selection process. Buchwald's acceptance was confirmed by his sec Buchwald withdrew his offer after a University Board of Directors reviews the suggestions and must "The (honorary degree) committee never got back retary, who said he received the invitation to speak forum on the issue was held, stating that he didn't authorize the University President to send out invi to me, and I have no information on whether they here just last week. Buchwald himself was on the want to interfere in Georgetown's affairs any further. tations. tried to get Trudeau or Bellow. I was not informed of West Coast and unavailable for comment. Peter Weidenbruch, cha'irman of the honorary de Buchwald was not among the twelve names sug the final choice," she claimed. The University has tried unsuccessfully in previous gree committee which makes recommendations for gested to the senior class in a poll for graduate speak Weidenbruch would not say who the committee years to have Buchwald address the graduating class. graduation speaker to the University President, said er conducted last semester by the Senior Week com recommended for commencement speaker. Altschul Two years ago he was the top vote-getter in a senior Buchwald was not among those considered by the mittee. Liz Caputo, who was in charge of the poll, er could not be reached, for comment. poll for commencement speaker. He declined the in committee. "Our understanding was that he always said cartoonist Gary Trudeau, novelist Saul Bellow Steve Reintjes, Co-chairman of Senior Week Com vitation because of prior commitments. asks to be paid a substantial fee (for speaking en and playwright Ken Kesey were the top vote-getters. mittee, said, "1 am pleased with the selection of Last year the author of the widely-read column gagements), and the University is not in the habit of She said she submitted these three names to Robert Buchwald and 1 think it will provide an enjoyable "Capitol PunishI?ent" caused a stir on campus when doing this." Weidenbruch added, however, "I think Altschuler, the undergraduate student representative commencement." He added, however, that he he wrote a letter to The Voice condemning the For he'll be a marvelous speaker." on the honorary degree committee. Buchwald re thought students should have greater input in the eign Service School for accepting a $750,000 grant The honorary degree committee consists of stu- ceived a few write-in "nfes. but not enough to justify selection processs.
60th Year, NO.7 GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY, WASHINGTON, D.C. Friday, March 2, 1979 G'town Panel Jerry Brown Packs Gaston Hall; Begins Search ForA New VP CaDs for a "Balanced" America by Val Reitman speech, prefaced his remarks by saying: ance" their potential harm with the by Ken Knisely HOY A EdltO{-ln-Cl"Hef "I have heen burdened with on Iv nine short-term good. HOYA Contributlng Editor "We are paying for the past," Califor years of Jesuit Education so yo'u will "The next decade will be one of sacri The convening of a search committee niaGovernor Jerry Brown told an over have to forgive the errors I make." fice ... and planetary realism-an era to find a new Executive Vice President flow crowd in Gaston Hall Tuesday Brown stated that he viewed a bal of limitations:' he declared. for Academic Affairs will be delayed at morning. "Let's not continue to steal anced national budget, "not as a cliche "The second 'Faustian Bargain'" least a week, according to university of from the future." but a 'radical' linking together of what Brown continued, is the selling of wea ficia~s. The committee wil be charged ",Due to the unwillingness of the na we spend with what we have. The most pons to obtain oil. In order to supply with finding a replacement for depart tion to face choices in the sixties-the salient characteristics of excess and im gas for people to drive the California ing Fr. Aloysius P. Kelley, S.l., who time of easy days-we are now paying balance are Watergate. Vietnam ... freeways, he told the capacity aUdience has been tapped for the presidency of with inflation, declining confidence in and a failure to rebuild and replenish "we arc selling !O billion arms to han." Fairfield University in Connecticut, ef government and the lowest rate of pro cities,'· he said. Brown called for "investing in human fective July, 1979. ductivity in decades," he said. Brown said that when he came to DC resources": first in education, training, Assistant to the President Charles The appearance of the unsuccessful (for the Governor·s Convention) "to manpower reorientation; second, in En Meng said Wednesday that formation 1976 Democratic Presidential nomina balance the budget, and asked 'why vironmental capital-a "rejuvenation of the committee, originally planned for tion chaUenger who was in town for the not''' he was told, "it's not done any of our basic wealth-the nation's soil, this week, was "still up in the air." National Conference ()f G()vernors was more." resources and climate; and thirdly, in "The committee should be together .... arranged by outgoing Student Govern It's not enough to take from the pres technological capital. "In the past, some time next week," he said. ment President Pat Ceary. The Student ent," he emphasized. "we must sacrifice America has led the world because of While the choice of the search com Government and the Lecture Fund now to build for the future. The unborn her technology supply; however, these mittee ultimately rests with President were able to set-up the Brown speech and the generations to come are repre technologies can reach a plateau. We Timothy S. Healy, S.J., Meng said that because a relative of Vice President for sented by" proxy; if it is a question of must recreate the risk and the genius, so the recommendations of the Facultv Administrative Services Daniel Alto paying now, it is often necessary to lis that tomorrow will be equal to the Senate would be solicited to help in th~ bello is a close friend of Brown's Chief ten to the yet still voices." past." selection of the fourfaculty members of California Governor and possible Presidential contender in 1980, Jerry Brown of Staff. Altobello then contacted The California Governor, who was "1 can see the day when we re-commit the nine-person panel. answered questions before an overflow crowd in Gaston Hall on Wednesday. Cleary to make the arrangements. not paid for speaking, termed radio-ac ourselves to space research," the politi Meng also said he thought the Ad- Brown, a former Jesuit seminarian tive technology as a "Faustian Bargain" cian stated. "Space in the twenty-first ministration was as yet undecided as to who spoke without notes.or a written questioning, "How I can weigh in bal- century will occupy the same position the method of selection for the two stu as the oceans in the nineteenth century. dent members, or for the ninth member Vasectomies, Sterilizations Also Covered Ecology and technology find a unity in of the group. Meng could not say space." whether the students would both be un dergraduates, or split between graduate "Nuclear weapons are prisoners of i past generations." Brown stated. "We and undergraduate delegates. GU Health Insurance Plan Funds Abortions need to break out of the bondage of Newly elected Student Government by Greg Kitsock chairman, respectively. The University "as a general statement, a threat to the Northeast Georgetown Medical Center, stereotypes. When viewed from space President Scott Ozmun said that his President appoints four members, and mother's life did not exist" in these one of four centers where G UCH P the world is really a unity of all species," conversations with Kelley Wednesday the remaining three are elected from cases. benefits are provided, said counselling he explained. night had led him to believe that the The Georgetown University Com-. among enrollees in the plan. In it recent article in the Arlington is given both on natural and artificial Space provides an opportunity to student representatives would he se munity Health Plan, (GUCHP) an in-: A 1979 brochure for federal em- Catholic Herald. reporter J.e. Hauf methods of birth control. Patients are link peoples of the world through com lected in the same manner that student surance program independent of, but· ployees lists the following maternity quoted an anonymous source in able to receive contraceptives there, she munication; an imperative to bring on committee members are: by appoint associated with the University, has been and related benefits offered by GUCHP as saying the phrase "health of added. the process of assimilation-not in ster ment by the Student Government Pres underwriting abortions, sterilizations GUCHP: "Therapeutic abortions - the mother" is so broad that it is not Michael Schwartz of the Catholic ile generations of Metternich clones, ident and confirmation by the Student and vasectomies since its first year of, Termination of pregnancy is covered hard to find valid reasons for approving Civil Rights League said the issue first but in a policy that reflects the central Senate. operation in 1973. when continuation of the pregnancy abortions. came to his attention when two concerns of today." Ozmun stated that Kelley told him Spokesmen for GUCHP have would pose a serious threat to the life or Asked about vasectomies and sterili- GUCHP subscribers complained in a When Brown asked for questions, both students would be chosen by stu claimed that the plan is in "substantial future health of the mother. zations, Meister said he "didn't really letter about the plan's coverage of abor- students sitting on the balcony hung a dent government, implying that they compliance" with the directives for "The written opinion of two Health know" under what conditions GUCHP tions. He said it was "his understanding large sign saying "How's LindaT (in would be undergraduates. health services established by the US Plan physicians attesting to the medical physicians would approve these proce- that the plan pays for elective steriliza- reference to Brown's dating of popular I don't think the Administration will Catholic Conference of Bishops. How necessity of the abortion is required in dures. He added that he "didn't believe" tions and that the "serious threat to the singer Linda Rondstadt). Brown re ignore the existing framework for tap ever, Michael Schwartz, associate exec every case." they would be approved solely for con- life or health of the mother" clause sponded with "She's in Australia work- ping the most intelligent and informed utive director for the Catholic League However, these qualifications were traceptive purposes. limiting abortion benefits applies to ing. and beyond that I won't comment. student spokespeople," said Ozmun. of Religious and Civil Rights, said the only added in 1979. A benefit certificate GUCHP brochures also list "family mental as well as physical health. One student called out, asking what Vice-President Tracey Hughes added insurance program is not in compliance dated February 12, 1973 lists "vasecto- planning counseling" as' one of the Schwartz said there was no way his he had gained from a Jesuit education. that "We can't afford to lose the gains with Catholic standards and the Uni mies, sterilizations, and therapeutic benefits offered. A spokesman for the COnlinued on Page 2 Continued on Page 2 we've made under Father Kelley. The versity has a moral obligation to revise abortions" as benefits under Section S, .r------:------~------______..:.. _____.... new Academic Vice-President has got it. to be someone who will champion the G U CH was chartered as a separate, P ('1 opportunity for responsible student non-profit corporation in 1972. Ac ite~e?s't:r~:i~~~:~Ji~~~~;~~~n~~ali-· Stu C'orp A nnlzoe' flor TX 7:G TD <"pace fications on abortions was not a change -y.l:' kJ Y Y ~ 1 D D j voices to be heard." cording to Acting Director Norbert in, but a clarification of policy. The Fr. Kelley's replacement must be a Meister, it was set up for three reasons: plan has always offered abortions only I vigorous fighter for the academic de for research on health care delivery, to for therapeutic reasons, he claimed. by Alan Fogg lower prices." He added that stricter se said Kelley. partments," Ozmun added. "We expect provide medical and nursing students Meister added that no GUCHP physi HOYA AssCK:iate Editor curity measures, impossible to enforce Kelley said that whenever University our appointees to work with the faculty with training and to provide prepaid cians perform abortions and that pa , The Student Corporation has sub in Vital Vittles, could be implemented space is vacated, an attempt is made to on the search committee to insure we health services to the University tients requiring them have to be re mitted a proposal to University admin in the new space. see which group or department most get someone who -will put the educa community. The plan currently has ferred to outside facilities, such as the istrators which, if approved, would give Keffer said that Vital Vittles also needs the space. tional functions of Georgetown first." about 50,000 subscribers in DC, Mary Hillcrest Clinic in Southeast Washing it the go-ahead to turn the office space would benefit from the move. "If we "There are some areas we have to ex "There are too many people at land and Virginia. ton. formerly occupied by WGTB-FM into could get the records out of there, we pand. Critical areas include the lack of Georgetown who feel that student opin A nine-member board of trustees Sandra Savarese, an administrator at a record store. could turn Vital Vittles into a real food faculty office space for the Business ion is a luxury," concluded Ozmun:"lt oversees GUCHP. Meister siad. The Hillcrest, said that in the one and a half Executive Vice-President of the co-op. We could put in a deli. or greatly School, aithough all departments are is not. It is a necessity if this University chancellor of GU Medical Center and years she has worked there, GUCHP Corp., John Keffer, explained that his expand our produce department." short of faculty space. Ther is also a is going to accomplish its goals as an the dean of Georgetown Medical has been referring patients to the clinic group is vying for the space "because The request, made last month to Stu need for more space for the Center for one of the problems we have is that the institution of, higher learning:· School serves as chairman and vice "on a consistent level." She added that dent Affairs Dean William Stott, now Minority Student Affairs, and the So Corp. is currently in a holding pattern. goes to Kelley, who said it would he ciology Department does not have In order to serve students better, we some time hefore he made a decision on enough space." he said. need more space." the matter. "Space is an even bigger He added that where vacant office Union Rep Says GUPS Unprofessional The office space in question, which is problem than money at this school, and space is concerned, "it is a question of located in Copley basement, has been there are a number of people that I've by Greg Kitsock the degree of the inadequacy" of each work. However, the training programs are scheduled at vacant since January 31, the day the Jleen promising space to for years now," group. HOYA A:.~ociatc Editor irregular intervals and guards may be here "three or four University closed the radio station. The The forty hour training program, which Security of months" before they receive instruction, a GUPS spokes .decision as to which department of or ficials have claimed is mandatory for all guards. docs not man claimed. ganization receives the space will be exist, according to Curtis Clark, union representative for Clark said that such instruction might have been offered made by Academic Vice-President Georgetown's officers. in the past, but does not to the best of his knowledge exist Aloysius Kelley, S.J., who this week Clark, who currently is employed as Business Manager now. He added that in the year he worked here no 40 hour said that several campus groups have for the Federation of Special Police and Law Enforcement program was offered. The only training the guards receive, expressed interest in the space. ~fficers, worked as a supervisor for GU Protective Ser Clarls: maintains, is the basic orientation they receive when The Corp. prpposal calls for records VIC~S from September 27, 1977 to October 2, 1978. Clark they are hired and the instruction they receive from the to be taken out of Vital :Vittles and sold claIms he resigned when it became apparent to him the veteran guards they are paired with during the 60 day only in the Copley basement location. management of GUPS didn't want to "professionalize" its probationary period. Keffer said that because of space limita officers. This system does not work well, according to Clark. In tions in Vital Vittles, there is currently Last semester Associate Security Director Lawrence a report he sent to Campus Security shortly after his res no profit in record, sales. "We don't sell Lorch said that Georgetown guards receive 40 hours of ignation, Clark wrote: "It is the supervisors' responsibility enough records where it is now, and formal classroom instruction. This training. one G U PS ... to see that all new employees ... are trained. They do there is a lot of theft going on now." official recently told The HOYA, ~onsists of lectures by /lot. However, they are rapid to issue paper (warnings) KWe could double the volume of rec ... "';;~t Metropolitan Police employees on the DC criminal code, ,,".,~ when an error is made, and nine out of ten times it revolves ords sold," he continued, "and buy rec The space formerly occupied by WGTB is up for grabs, and the Student Corp . arrest procedures and other topics pertinent to security Continued on Page 3 , ords at bulk rate; We could possibly hopes to grab It. Page 2, THE HOYA Friday, March 2,1979 Ex Guard's Case is Before Human Rights Office
Editor's Note: This is the fourth and letter dated August 22, 1977, from the well as the sealing of his employment , Robert Robinson, in the Law School's , a student about two years earlier and ,and Lamb, Arbogast, Sgt. Charles final in a series of articles in Virgil offices of Williams & Connolly (the law record here. City government officials student lounge. Robinson encountered I had been storing in a locker at the Christian and Lt. Peter Purvi waiting in Thompson. a former security guard firm representing the University) to said his case is now before the Public Thompson there and reprimanded him O'Gara Building. Thompson claimed it front of the door to Altobello's office. who has a complaint against the Uni Thompson's attorney, states: "If Mr. Hearings Sector of the DC Human for leaving cigarette butts and ashes in was common knowledge among secur Thompson (by his own account) went versity pending before the DC Human Thompson agrees to withdraw his com Rights Commission, but were unable to his (Robinson's) office a week earlier. ity personnel that the speakers belonged up to knock at the door, but Lamb Rights Commission. The complaint plaint at the Human Rights Commis say when the commission would act In a memo to Security Director Charles to him. At any rate, he said he sent the ,lapped his hand away. After this had stems from his firing in August. 1973 sion and agrees not to pursue any other upon it. Lamb dated May 27, 1975, Robinson , student from whom he had boug~t the happened three or four times, Thomp and reinstatement two months later discrimination complaints against Even if the commission ordered the accused Thompson of becoming loud ,speakers down to O'Gara to confirm son said he grabbed Lamb around the under strict disciplinary measures. Georgetown, (attorneys Robert Wat University to compensate Thompson, and abusive, and of subsequently diso the change in ownership. neck and was himself wrestled to the Thompson was fired by the University kins of Williams and Connolly will rec Georgetown could still take the case to beying an order (relayed by another of Lamb, Thompson alleges, neverthe- floor by Arbogast. on two other occasions, thefinal time in ommend that) the University seal Mr. the DC Court of Appeals. ficer, Sgt. Ratcliff) to report to Robin- less refused to turn over the speakers, At this point, Thompson related, AI November, 1975. Thompson's employment files (and not What has happened to Thompson , son's office. 'saying he couldn't be sure Thompson tobello emerged from his office and told On February 26, 1974, the final re disclose to any prospective employers) since 1974? After his reinstatement in Thompson, in a statement refuting was the real owner. Thomson said he him to leave campus. Thompson said he port on Virgil Thompson's case was the circumstances under which he October,'1973 he was transferred to the the charges. denied speaking loudly or then went to VP for Administrative Af complied. The following day, Thomp submitted by investigator Joan Clark to ended his employment." Law Center where he worked until an 'using profane language. He said he fairs Daniel Altobello, who (according son said he returned to the O'Gara her superiors in the DC Human Rights Thompson, however, says he is seek incident on May 25, 1975 left him once hadn't denied the charge of dirtying ,to Thompson) told him he would call Building and saw the notice of his fir Office. ing compensation for the two months again unemployed. Robinson's office, but calmly reminded : up GUPS and straighten the matter ing. Oddly enough, he received his The question to be resolved was: he was unemployed, punitive damages The incident was a confrontation be the lieutenant that everyone had access : out. Thompson went back to Q'Gara, stereo speakers without any trouble "Are blacks (in GU's Security Depart and legal fees from the University as tween Thompson and his boss, Lt. to that area and there was no way he but Lamb still refused to give him the after signing a statement of ownership. ment) suspended without pay, demoted could single out Thompson as the guilty speakers. In addition, Thompson Thompson told The HOY A he and discharged for protesting transfers party. noted, he was warned by Lamb not to wanted to appeal his firing, but was told and whites not?" Thompson's final dismissal came on return to Altobello's office. by Personel Director Kenneth Cubitt he Although evidence discussed in the Brown on Jesuits,' Abortion November 21, 1975. Thompson visited Thompson said he decided to go back had no right to appeal. The only state report suggests Thompson's problems Continued from page 1 Corps, Civil Conservation Corp., and the main campus that day to pick up anyway. When he got there, he found ment he received from the University stemmed from a poor management-em Brown replied "eight years of Latin, Urban Corps, in addition to ·military stereo sepakers he had purchased from another officer standing on the stairwell after his dismissal was a letter from VP ployee relationships rather than any four years of Greek and a very argu service." for Planning and Physical Plant Wil systematic policy of racial discrimina mentative mind." Queried regarding his stance on abor liam Miller, dated Nov. 21, 1975. The tion, the report nevertheless decides in "If the notion of learning to read tion, the former Jesuit seminarian said letter states: "Your cond uct ..• dis Thompson's favor. write and think had a little more hold that as Governor he had placed in the played a complete disregard for Uni The report concludes: "It is recom ... this country would be a lot strong budget funding for Medicaid abortions, versity officials and was totally unbe mended that a finding of Probable er," he continued. "And if that's a Jesuit since "the question is one of individual Newsbriefs coming an employee of Georgetown Cause would be appropriate in this case education, I'm all for it." conscience, and the state shouldn't ap University. I have concluded that you and that, therefore, conciliation should When questioned regarding the rein ply sanctions to enforce its belief on one Student Health's new volunteer Majors' Forum. This fO,rmal confed can no longer display the control neces proceed immediately." stitution of the draft, Brown replied group or another. His response met gynecologist, Dr. Frank Billingsley, eration should facilitate communi sary to function as a security guard Thompson and the University have "We should seriously consider forms of with a mixed response from the audi will begin his part-time office hours cation and organization for the here .. never reached a settlement, however. A service to the country such as the Peace ence, as many cheered and many booed. Monday, March 5th. According to tofore loosely joined group, and en Student Senator Andrea Smith, who sure its existence and growth in the spearheaded the drive to hire a gyne future. GUCHP cologist at Georgetown in the face of Acting in the belief that the most Continuedfrom page I major roadblocks. said Billingsley is significant student input on academ booked up with appointments for ic affairs is made at the departmental group could elgally oppose these poli the first three days. level, the CSAC urged and aided the cies, but that he has complained to Uni composition of the Majors' Forum. versity and diocesan officials. He said * * * Each of the majors, as well as the he was told by the Auxiliary Bishop of A comprehensive ethics encyclo entire CSAC, will be represented by Washington "not to make an issue of it" pedia, the first of its kind, has been pub a student chosen by that major to - he (the bishop) would deal with lished under the editorship of George attend the periodic Forum meetings. Georgetown behind the scenes to try to town University ethicist Wn T. Reich. Various activities, suggestions, remedy the situation. Six years in the making, The Encyc and problems are shared at these According to Schwartz, the sub lopedia of Bioerhics covers such ethical meetings, in an effort to make all scribers who complained were told by dilemmas as the sterilizaing of the re students aware of the possibilities or G UCH P administrators that federal tarded and implications of religious tra OPtiol1s that are available within the law required health maintenance organ ditions on bioethics issue. department. Additionally, they hope izations to offer the offending services. The encyclopedia consists of four to share suggestions for ways in However, Meister said the Department volumes of 315 articles written by edi which student influence on Rank of Health, Education and Welfare re , tors as welI as outside contributors. The Second Annual and Tenure decisions may be in quires only that these organizations According to Reich, the encyclopeida creased. offer a "family planning ,service," and International Celebration is unique because the articles cover un Current CSAC terms expire April that this term is not defined. of Languages and Cultures derlying concepts and principles of bio 15, and nomination forms for posi Defending GUCHP, Schwartz said it ethics. tions on next year's Council may be was the only major health insurance MacMillan and Free Press, the pub picked up and deposited at the Col carrier in the area to restrict abortion lisher, claims the pubication will sell Friday, March 2 8-12 p.m., Hall of Nations lege Dean's Office, first floor White benefits. "We believe through our coun more than any other specialized encyc 'free admission Palms Lounge Gravenor, from March 12-16. selling services we have saved many lopedia. All Council positions-President fetal lives," he noted. Wear a costume _ win a prize _ wine, beer _ live enter * * * and two representatives from each According to Presidential Assistant Under the auspisces and guidance class-are ·open, ~and, in addition, Charles Meng, University President tainment • exhibits :.ld'd"ct. nn.isiC .dunr' , of College Student Academic Coun the newly-elected President will have Timothy Healy has no comment on the cil President Bob Bangert, repre four appointments~. Campaigning matter.' Meister said an official ·state NHelp us to make a tradition of traditions" sentatives from each of the College will begin after Spring Break (March ment would be issued by the Chancel 'majors recently chartered ,'them 26), and elections will be held April lor's office of the Med Center on The 5LL Academic Council : selves into a group known as the 2 and 3rd. Thursday, but as of press time it was :mavailable. C'mon, B~"s diseover tJae W"lt- Disne~ World Spring ~Fling!
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*Saturday March 17 and 24: 9 a.m.-midnight General Admission and 8-Adventure Ticket Book: $8.50 French Scholar Discusses Channel 9 Anchorman Speaks; Language And Its Meaning Liberal Arts "makes one critical" by Gloria Quinn in!erpreter. and has been practicing HOYA As" New, Editor this profession for the last thirty by Annie Rivas-Vazquez desired and the type of person hired fre- sports, features, and weather," stated "I've shaken hands with four pres- years. She first worked in the United _ H01'II Sturr Wroter quentlydepends on the audience. Peter- Peterson. He added that there is "a idents of the United States. There is States after World War II with the News is "the transmission of an ex son spoke on the importance of "disci- risk" in determining what information not a single king or queen whom I French Embassy and the State De- perience," award-winning Gordon pline" in a reporter to "get the facts to put on the air. "It's a commercial have not met.," stated Dr. Danica partment. Peterson, co-anchorman for Washing down." business ... they sell time!" Seleskovitch from the Ecole Supe- As a conference interpreter, Seles- ton's Channel 9, told students Tuesdav According to Peterson, a good inter- H'aving covered Governor Jerry rieure D'lnterpretes et De Traduc- kovitch claims her work has brought night, at a HOY A-Voice journalism viewer is one who listens, and added Brown's speech at Georgetown that teurs, University of Paris-Sorbonne her all over the world. "I've been in seminar. "most reporters don't listen to the an- morning, and having worked with NorveJle, last week before students all the countries of Europe. There "," In his speech, Peterson discussed sev swers" . Brown two years ago, Peterson com- in the School of Languages & Lin- hasn't been a continent I have not eral aspects of newscasting. He urged Peterson discussed the current prob- mented that Brown is "even better guistics. visited." Seleskovitch also claims the importance of a liberal arts educa lems of newscasters and stations citing now," but admitted that much of what Speaking on the relationship be- that she has interpreted for various tion over a pre-professional one be the major conflict as the division be- he says "defies analysis." tween language, communication and important heads of state, including cause the former "makes one critical." tween informing viewers and entertain- For Peterson, journalism is "more interpretation, Seleskovitch dis- Eisenhower. Nixon, and Kennedy. "The job market is flooded and people ing them. "Some news stations have than a career." He concluded, "I'd go cussed the difference between the She also has worked for French are doing almost anything to get into practically cut out all news in favor of crazy behind a desk." study of language as such and the President Giscard d'Estaing. the field," added the newscaster. study of interpretation. "We com As a result of her job, the inter Peterson graduated from Holy Cross municate through words. In the in Worcester, Massachusetts, and per Georgetown Security Program Attacked study of language, we study the preter has been involved in many Continued from page I international conferences, including formed some graduate work at George words; in interpretation we study town before becoming a U.S. Marine from lack of training on the supervisors' part to properly prepare an officer adequately for real-life situations and words only as the instrument of the Messina Conference which oc prepare or instruct in procedure concerning security and the on-the-job training helps the new employees develop curred in Italy in 1955. The Confer Corps Officer. Beginning his career in communication," she said. Worcester and Boston, Peterson joined law enforcement." judgment. Seleskovitch continued, "We must ence discussed the founding of the "Protective Services ... wants Enforcers, not Trainers," No comprehensive list of duties for each officer is given European Economic Community. Channel 9 in 1969, and became a co translate so that the meaning of the anchor two years later. His reporting wrote Clark. He claimed that this philosophy results in a to employees, Clark alleged. He said that a year ago he and message comes across. Not only Se1eskovitch currently teaches at experience has taken him to Rome to rapid turnover among GUPS personnel. Thirteen security Hubner compiled such a list, including information on must one understand the message, the Sorbonne, where she is head of a cover the Papal elections and to the guards have resigned or been fired during the past year, where each post is and which keys fit what doors. Clark but one has to reconstitute it in the research group. Research conducted past two Presidential conventions. according to Clark. said that when he presented the list to Security Director other language," under her guidance includes investi Speaking on the qualifications neces Clark's allegations have been verified by other recent Charles Lamb, Lamb told him that training wasn't his After receiving her education at gations into the teaching of transla sary for a newscaster. Peterson stated and current employees of GUPS. Eric Hubner, a George- (Clark's) job. The list, says Clark, was never distributed. Sorbonne, Seleskovitch became an tion. that "physical attractiveness" is usually town graduate who resigned from his position as a patrol The union representative, however, showed The HOY i\ officer in January, said that in the year and a half he a five page brochure instructing guards how to wear their worked as a guard here, no formal training program was uniform, which he said was distributed by GUPS last year. offered. One senior GUPS officer, who wished to remain "They're crazy about appearance, but they don't give a Education in the Nation anonymous for fear of reprisal from his superiors, said damn whether a man does his job," said Clark. there are guards here so poorly trained that they ignore He added that on one occasion he was told by his super- Yale University has decided to re was supported by the Ford Founda that the majority ofthe judges sitting violations of the law because they don't know how to make iors "we expect that for what we pay the guards they'll duce its undergraduate enrollment tion. on the university'S student honor an arrest. know what to do when they get here." One prescnt em- from this year's 5,232 to 5,150, ac * '" * '" * court must be of the same race or sex Lt. Jeffrey Horton, who was hired recently to replace the ployee of GUPS said the management claims they don't cording to the Chronicle of Higher For the first time, the Office of as the accused. departing Peter Purvi, told The HOY A last week there is have enough funds to set up a training program. Educalion. Education will use private agencies In the Bakke case, the Supreme no training program here outside of the on-the-job training Clark claims that "the staff is willing to listen" if the The cut, recommended by a cam to collect payments from former stu Court outlawed racial quotas in col each new employee receives during this probationary pe- management will initiate better training. He said training. pus committee. is only part of a' dents who have not paid back their lege admissions but allowed institu riod. money and more manpower are the three things the three year plan to eventually reduce Guaranteed Student Loans. The Of tions to take race into consideration Horton stressed however that classroom training can't guards' union is pushing for most. the total undergraduate enrollment fice will refer the names of the stu in an effort to correct discrimination to 5,000. According to officials, that dents who have defaulted to collec against minority groups. number would fit the capacity of the tion agencies. * * * * * CONGRATULATIONS twelve residential colleges, where the '" '" '" '" * undergraduates are housed. The College Entrance Examina- Stanford physiologist George A. However, the enrollment cut will tion Board and the American Asso Feigen discovered a Harvard copy of The Theory of Transfinite Numbers TO THE HARD-WORKING, DEDICATED add to the cost of student fees, al ciation of CoJlegiate Registrars and ready increased by inflation. Yale's Admissions Officers will be conduct by Georg Cantor, at a farm belong ing to the late Professor Julien total undergraduate fee (including ing a survey of undergraduate ad Ripley, a Stanford professor. The ORGANIZERS OF tuition, room and board for a full missions policies. The project is pro year) will be $8.140 next year. grammed to cover all accredited book had been checked out half a centurv earlier. * * * '" * two-year and four-year institutions in the United States. Mr. -Feigen returned the book to Harvard, and in an accompanying THE SIXTEENTH The Committee for the Study of Under the'* Supreme* >Il '" Court's* Bak- note, he estimated the late fees at National Service has proposed that a ke case decision, a federal appeals $913.10. For the reposl;' of his soul," million or more young people court has ruled that colleges cannot he wrote, "I hope that this sets some NORTH AMERICAN INVITATIONAL should spend at least a year after guarantee representation for minor kind of record." completing their high school or col ity groups in student organizations, Responded Sheila K. Hart, of the lege education in the "spirit of ser according to the Chronicle. Harvard College Library, "Your vice," according to the panel. The court ruling against the wish is more than realized. Due to MODEL UNITED NATIONS "We have concluded that the na University of North Carolina an increase in the fine to ten cents a tion's social, economi<;:, educ<;ltional, . decided that the university'S student day in 1950, subtracting Sundays FOR A SUPER CONFERENCE. environmental, and military needs constitution illegally discriminates and adding leap years, the grand •.• together make a compelling case against white students by specifying total comes to·$1,263.75, which we for moving toward universal service that two blacks must be appointed have decided to waive in considera for American youth," stated the to the student council if none are tion of your superb timing of its re YOU'RE THE BEST!! committee. ejected. turn on the 50th anniversary of the P.S. Stay tuned for upcoming coverage. The fourteen-member committee The court also denied a provision due date."
Friday, March 2 The AFFAIR; a semi-formal. 9 pm-1 am Copley Formal Lounge. SEC: Movie, "High Anxiety", 8 PM, LA-6. Lecture, Edward Luttwak on the Neutron bomb. 2:40 PM, Walsh 297, sponsored by the Philosophy Club and Science and Values. Mask and Bauble: An Evening of Mime and Dance, Stage 3, Poulton.
Saturday, March 3 Georgetown University Artist Series presents, "A Newe Jewell", Music of Renaissance Italy. 8 PM, Gaston Hall. Tickets available at SEC, x3181, or at the door. SEC: Movie, "High Anxiety", 8 PM, LA-6. Mask and Bauble: An Evening of Mime and Dance, Stage 3, Poulton Hall.
Sunday, March 4 International Folk Dancing: 7-11 PM, Poulton Hall. Instruction for beginners from 7-8 PM. All are welcome. College Academic Council: 7:30 PM, First Floor Lounge, New South Hall, weekly. Mask and Bauble: An Evening of Mime and Dance, Stage 3, Poulton Hall. Matinee.
Tuesday, March 6 Intercultural Coffee Hour: A chance for American and foreign students to meet and exchange ideas. Every Tuesday, Healy Basement Conference Room. Philosophy Clux will host a lecture by Prof. J. Mann on "A Philosophy of Education", WE NEEO: 8:15 PM, WG 301 A. Short Stop Series: Get Mellow, learn to relax and reduce tension. 11-1, Healy Basement WRJTER.St) PHO-mGRAPl-tERS) J)OR\TOS~ Conference Room.
AA:rlStsjCAR..1bCIN'S(S.. AND ",ELP Wm\ Wednesday, March 7 Mid Day Arts Series: Lunchtime with Ellington High-Members of the Duke Ellington PRof)UCfIoN.~ARlCl1tN~. t t\J~I~ESS! Performing Arts High School will perform. 12:15 PM, Copley Formal Lounge. Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee presents William Winpinsinger, Pres. of oroP 8< fcMt· fREE f,EER.: International Assoc. of Machinists. 8 PM, Hall of Nations. Thursday, March 8 ~~~l" MA\~~lnl ~fh3~]~ =51~ Henle Lotter.y Application Day, 9 AM-6 PM, Copley Lounge. I~(@~~ @flfll~~ II~ cE@Tffl~l1j1 ~l~ Page 4 THE HOYA Friday, March 2,1979 editorials
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our years at Georgetown and mosphere that has prevailed at George in seriousness. A good example of this lies in students' concern merely to attain ever field they enter? Where are those, In short, Georgetown should consi many late nights spent meditat town, at least while this student was in is found in Georgetown's introduction good grade'S for a future career. finally, who are not afraid of the hard der defining its purpose and status as a F ing in the yearbook office in residence, would seem to forbid it. to her entering students. Orientation Though this may, in part, be correct, an work of challenging their assumptions university before quibbling about its Nevils basement have taught this First of all, any serious college stu Week is definitely the most inane, child over-burdened workload that encour about the world and about themselves, image as Catholic, Jesuit, or potential former student what results when an dent is hindered and, in a way, disap ish, merely silly piece of nonsense any ages students to "get through" a book, and of serious endeavors to communi Ivy, or any combination of the three. If institution of higher education has pointed by members of the Business university could offer to young men and a course, and, ultimately, college itself, cate ideas with professors and fellow the major reason for the existence of a ideals that arc ill-formed. vaguely ex and Nursing Schools. These branches women who claim to be intelligent. Ice is hardly conducive to the existence' of students? Some must exist, some do in ul}iversity is the preparation of its stu pressed, and often contradictory. One the bright. eager pupils the faculty so deed exist, in the very halls and offices dents for making money, winning suc explanation for this phenomenon may desperately seeks. of Georgetown herself. I know, because cess, and living a comfortable, prosper perhaps be the presence of five under Another disturbing phenomenon is I have met them and am continually ous life without attention to the serious graduate schools, all with emphasis on The general intellectual tone of Georgetown is the presence on this campus of two ide grateful to them for helping me to grow intellectual pursuits any university wor different aspects of the ed ucational pro ologies battling for supremacy, at least in all manner of ways. thy of the name should foster, then that cess. Another may well be the failure on from the student's point of view. First Perhaps some will consider this essay university is in serious trouble and the part of the faculty and administra severely lacking in seriousness. there are those who are simply con as advocating a Georgetown that has should consider closing its doors for tion to formulate a coherent philosophy cerned with prestige and with making never and could never exist, that in ever on bold thinking and original re of education and to labor truly to put Georgetown the "Harvard of the Poto stead of promoting a strong atmosphere search and also on the prestige and whatever philosophy they decide to em of the university do not and. what is cream parties, poster contests, rap ses mac" without in the least realizing the of intellectual growth, Georgetown status that some of its members so des brace into practice. Complaints, how more, should not entertain any preten sions, and beer blasts are not only a immense effort that this involves re must instead dedicate herself to a sug perately and despicably crave. George ever. about the contino us demise of the sions to forming a Iiberally-educated waste of time, but a poor preparation garding fund-raising, serious scholar ary, air-headed view of social relations town University has many things that liberal arts tradition at Georgetown are man or woman. They exist to train ac for the rigors of academic life in years ship, and a graduate program that so that all aspects of a student's person are precious. but none w precious as unfounded. If one is majoring in any of countants, businessmen, and nurses. ahead. First impressions are important, would dwarf the pitiful one now in ex ality may blossom into a fully inte- the minds of her students. Until she rec- the subjects taught in the College at (Whether they succeed or not is not the and the idiocy that the Orientation istence. The second are those reaction least. he or she is exposed to most of the topic of this article.) The School of Staff dreams up is.highly detrimental to ary Catholics who wish to see George major intellectual disciplines and Foreign Service and the School of Lan fostering a student's vigorous intellec town return to an idyllic past which In short, Georgetown should consider defin should be able to form a basic un guages and Linguistics, in addition, do tual development. only exists in their imagination. where derstanding of Western philosophy, not aim at rounding out a student's in A third object of concern is George-· all students are orderly. obedient gentle ing its pwpose and status as a univer theology, history, and economics, in ad tellectual potential: they are engaged in town's attempt to encourage its stu men, saturated with Aristotelian and dition to some knowledge of a modern training people who can, with a grasp of dents to think for themselves and to be Thomistic philosophy. sity foreign language. What is disturbing, economics, regional studies, and for bold and daring in their thinking. But is In the final analysis, though, one though. is not so much supposed inade eign languages. make the world a bit Georgetown even making the attempt'? must ask the following questions: grated personhood. Isn't the primary ogni7t:s that fact. she will forever re quacies in the curriculum as much as more inhabitable. These schools are (Except for graduation ceremonies, Where are those students, faculty, and aim of any place of learning the main second-rate. the general tone and atmosphere of precious to Georgetown, and rightly so, when it is too late anyway, no assembly administrators who are willing to work strengthening of its students' capacity Jallle.1 J. Gudin(). CAS '78, i.1 a grad one's experience at Georgetown. Does but they are not wholly conducive to an or convocation is open to the entire GU to the best of their ability with what for disciplined. rational thought? There lIate sllIdelll in Classics at the Univer Georgetown. or at least the College. en atmosphere in which the liberal arts and community in which ideals are offered, exists and to improve on it? Where are is little need to worry about stunting a sity al Chicago. He was the Managing courage her students to launch out and sciences can flourish. aims are discussed. and hopes for the those dedicated to expanding their in Hoya's growth in the social graces; this Editor of the 1978 Ye Domesday follow up on new, bold ways of thinking Second, the general intellectual tone future approached.) The faculty seem to tellectual horizons by using their reason is Washington, DC, not Worcester, Booke. and of perceiving the world'! The at- of Georgetown itself is severely lacking think that one answer to this problem and imagination to understand what- Mass. Sleeping It Off: Alumni Give Their View of the Hilltop in Report
Editor's Note: The follOWing are randomly "Yes. I would recommend GU if student was "No. Every time I make a loan payment at A Midsemester selected comments from those alumni who re above average academically, upper middle in 11 %, I hate the place more. I don't even have sponded to the Doremus survey. The Madison come or above, oriented to an urban social at enough money to get married." A venue-based research firm, which was hired by mosphere." Night's Dream Georgetown last semester to critique University "No. I am poor." ometimes I think there are two types of people relations, sent questionnaires to about 5,000 "Yes. Because of its Jesuit-Catholic tradi in the world: those who wake up early in the alumni. Only 628, or 14%, filled out and re COULD YOU PLEASE DESCRIBE YOUR morning, refreshed and eager to start the day; tion." S turned them. Verbatim comments i!lcluded in PERCEPTION OF THE RELIGIOUS AT and those wonder how. an appendix at the back of the Doremus report MOSPHERE ON "THE GEORGETOWN The situation deteriorates still further at this time of "Yes. Reputation, DC area, but cost would be year, when in the pressure-cooker atmosphere wrought on alumni attitudes were recently released by CAMPUS TODAY? by mid-terms, what few hours of sleep we enjoy are often a drawback." the administration. marred by bizarre and frightening dreams. BRIEFLY, WHAT WERE YOUR· IM "Visible but not overbearing." One oft-reported nightmare has the dreamer coursing "No. Expensive." aimlessly through empty classrooms and corridors in a PRESSIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY AT fog-enshrouded building. He has a major exam sched- THE. TIME OF YOUR LAST VISIT? "Not strong-but that's the way it should "Physical plant dramatically improved-was "No. Too sexist, and too elitist ·and too Ca be-available for those who seek it, not thrust Splitting Infinitives! Greg Kitsock tholic. It is less overtly racist than it was." impressed overall." upon others." uled for that day, but he knows not the exact time or IN YOUR OPINION DOES GEORGE place. On top of that he has not been to class since the "Parking was a major pain, however, the Uni "Not of central importance or influence to first week of the semester, has completed none of the TOWN UNIVERSITY MERIT YOUR FI versity is beautiful." great bulk of student body." course work and is totally unprepared because at break NANCIAL SUPPORT? fast he absentmindedly ate his notes and memorized his cornflakes. "Greatly expanded pluperfectly." '.'Major asset of the community; brings stu Fantasies of wanton violence and retribution are also "Yes. Georgetown U. enriched my life experi dents and facuIty together." quite common. I have one dream in which I receive a ence and probably would do so. As a private "Cold stone." statement of my tuilion bill. Aghast at where Student institution, it needs alumni support to continue Accounts' computer has placed the decimal point, I fly "Mediocre. " its high standards." "Physical plant-cluttered-too much ur banization of campus. Obvious security pro "Passive." "Yes. I value the education I received, believe blem." the university is maintaining quality education." , "Loose." "Library badly overcrowded (visited at exam time), parking situation impossible, campus "Ecumenical, with all faiths represented." teeming with people-as overcrowded as the library .... " "Making a strong comeback after a few years
J\.NALYSIS OF ALUHNI of apathy." "My feelings were positive except for the sight tf of even more new construction in the central SURVEY "Virtually non-existent." campus area. Leave your children some grass and trees." "It is frequently difficult to identify it as a Roman Catholic affiliated University." "Excellent undergraduate students." "Hippy-admission on racial quota basis." into a wild rage and attack my pre-registration packet, "Busy looking, serious minded students; although it has done nothing to me. The room fills with sedate compared to 1971." a flurry of staples, paper scraps and carbon copies as I dismember the offending document. When my fury has subsided, I stare in horror at the remains of my I Am "My impression was that it had gone back to THE UNIVERSITY PUBLISHES A MAG Here card. knowing that surely the gods will not let such what it was like when I was there in '64-'68 from AZINE SIX TIMES A YEAR INTENDED an act go unpunished. the later radical area." TO INFORM ALUMNI ABOUT THE Just about everyone on campus has his own recurrent SCHOOL AND RELATED SUBJECTS. DO nocturnal fantasy. Outgoing SG President Pat Cleary, for instance, occasionally dreams that he is delivering his "Relaxed rules and regulations; students had YOU READ THE MAGAZINE? IF YES, farewell address before the student senate, when the gas less respect for the school and its property. Gen WHAT IS YOUR OPINION OF THE LAST man rushes in, and binds and gags him. The gas man erally they displayed 'College is fun' attitude." ISSUE? spirits him away to the cab of a waiting Exxon truck, which departs Healy Circle as a crowd of curious on lookers stands at atten'tion humming God Bless Ameri "Student body seemed to be the same-pastel "Good and informative." ca. Cleary is shanghied to an alternative service station colored pants and penny loafers which I have in the Arizona desert, where he is forced to spend the remainder of his wretched existence dispensing petro not seen since I graduated-rather seemed like "Yes. Georgetown has been my guidir.g light "Very slick. Very professional." leum products. a time warp and I was sad to see it." since puberty. I have become a business woman President Assistant Charles Meng suffers from a and soon a doctor. lowe Georgetown a great "Excellent periodical, however, too liberal in nightmare in which he is called to the President's office . "Positive. Growing in size, facilities with no deal." its philosophy." to receive some good news and some bad news. The good news is that he's getting a key to the executive wash obvious signs of academic, social and moral de room. The bad news is that he will need the key because terioration. " "Yes. If I don't help or my fellow alumni, who "Interesting. " that's where they're relocating his office. The move, ex will? .. " plains Assistant Sycophant John Carey. is an economy measure: they can paint Charlie's name on the door "U nc hanged." "Dull." merely by adding a "G" to the MEN sign. "Not sure. One can't be sure that the money Sexual fantasie.s playa major role in most people's IF A FRIEND'S SON OR DAUGHTER solicited will be used for that purpose for which "Issue was good but I miss the logo George dream lives. Dr. Andre Hellegers of the Bioethics In it is asked." town Today. There should be more news of the stitute has one in which he becomes the first Georgetown WAS ABOUT TO ENTER COLLEGE, researcher to create human life artifically in the labora WOULD YOU RECOMMEND GEORGE . students-bad as well as good. The HOYA tells tory. His joy fades, however, when he is zapped with a TOWN? "No. I will never support a University whose it like it is. The magazine only highlights what paternity suit by a graduated cylinder. . health system for student care does not include the administration wants to tell. Suggest The The good doctor then prepares a tissue culture. Utiliz ing a novel biological process, he creates duplicate after "Yes. Georgetown's curriculum, faculty and a full range basic service for women .... " HOYA be made available to those alumni who duplicate of himself and places them in cushy jobs at the location are excellent." want it." ~nstitute, until the President orders him to stop that clon "No. (Except Law School). The people mis Ing around. . Dej~cted •. Hellegers turns to psychology, co-authoring "Yes. I still believe Georgetown can be an running the University would only consider "Yuch. Just this side of Pravda." with hiS emment colleague Dr. N. Sane an award-win excellent influence on a young person's moral contributions as a sign of approval of the kind ning paper demonstrating how hitting white rates repeat values." of work they are doing." '''Nice, chatty magazine, ... " edly with a sledge hammer causes them to become de pressed and engage in dying behavior. Page 6 THE HOYA Friday, March 2, 1979 viewpoint Nazi Protest-and Presence-Evoke Responses To the Editor:, were not executed in countless num I was appalled at reading about the bers, how does one account for the picket of 1789 last week by the group money the SS made from the gold from Extermination of Jews a Reality; Debate Challenge Issued to Nazi calling itself the Young National Social the dental work of their victims? One ists. I realize that its members have the cannot really question the Holocaust To the Editor: How are they able to call themselves symptom of putrefaction and must I spit on the word Nazi and I person rights of free speech and free press, it happened, and it stands as a warning This so called Nazi leader, John Nu Nazis yet deny the undisputed fact that therefore be totally ,eliminated." ally detest the appearance of the Swas which are denied in countries ruled by to civilized people of the power of gent, and his group of followers may millions of Jews were destroyed in what I will grant John Nugent some tika on campus. True Na.zis officially their ideology, but ask that an opposing hatred and ignorance. call themselves Nazis, but in reality they has become known as the Holocaust? credit-for six million Jews were not abominated the order of Jesuits; they viewpoint be heard. In a nation like America, which has are only uneducated lunatics. Denying this fact is, in reality, not murdered, only 5,100,000, and this fig considered Nazism a better form of reli If one is able to overlook the horrible been made great by the interaction of They speak out against homosexuals, only denying historical fact, but also the ure is pulled from the documents and gious sect. So why do we allow so consequences of Nazi rule in Germany: many cultures arid nationalities, there is calling them perverts, yet who are they words of their party's founder, Adolph files of the S.S. and Nazi Reich Foreign called Nazis at a Jesuit university? the very real murder of more than 10 no basis for the ethnocentristic hatred to judge? They believe that the black Hitler, who was quoted on November Ministry. However, the bill of horror I hereby openly challenge John Nu million Jews, Poles, Gypsies, Russians, of the National Socialists. Their intoler race is inferior while forgetting that 10, 1940, "The Jewish question can only does not stop here; it continues: gent to an on-campus debate. I grant as well as feeble-minded or dissenting ance, violence, and elitism are neither Nazism is the lowest form of intelli be solved by the total extermination of 2;500,000 Poles liquidated; 520,000 him the freedom to choose the time and Germans, the disastrous effects of the needed nor wanted in America, and gence. They model themselves after the Jews. While a Jew remains alive, he gypsies eliminated; 473,000 Russian place the debate will take place. I c.hal dictatorship of a diseased man, Adolf especially not at Georgetown. their great hera-Adolph Hitler-call would always be an enemy to National prisoners of war executed; 100,000 in lenge him to argue his point-thai a Hitler, and the suppression of individ -Judith Popper ing themselves Nazis, yet are they really Socialist Germany. The Jew is not a cura bles gassed. Holocaust never took place. Should he ual rights in Germany and occupied na GUNS '82 Nazis? human being. He is SUb-human, a Furthermore, many more humans be unable to debate this matter, the'n tions, one is still left to contend with were used as guinea pigs in some of the what he has to say about blacks, homo terrible destruction of Germany and the most obscene experiments of all time! I sexuals. Jews, and his "superior" race German people performed in the name Insecurity Provided Impetus for Nugenfs Actions am amazed that he dares to deny this, as must be regarded as sheer nonsense. of National Socialism. we have not only written proof, but I await a reply to my challenge, John Mr. Nugent the seems horribly mis physical proof in the form of remaining Nugent. led in his views of Hitler's regime. The To the Editor: izer of the Anti-Gay Demonstration at around us. Nugent states risks were in concentration camps (such as Dachau John J. Yenca gas chambers of Auschwitz and Tre 1789, expresses hopes for holding other volved in his decision to voice his views. and Auschwitz) as well. Silver Spring, M D blinka, the 'Hospitals' of Dachau, and Much discussion and agitation has demonstrations and obtaining a Stu The real risk is to allow his racist view the many other concentration camps occurred on campus as a result of the dent Activities Charter. Nugent has to pass without protest. Nazism, Bak were Very real-the gas chambers still emergence of the Young National So been quite adamant in his sentiments keism, the paranoia of reverse discrim stand-and the countless unmarked cialist Party. The existence of the Nazi regarding non whites. . . ~ ination and other reactionary trends Nazi Actions Need Response graves are still there. He claimed that organization poses serious questions Nugent also states that the Anti Gay lead to the polarization of racial and these were forced labor camps, and in and consequences for all that are under Demonstration has been his only par ethnic interests. deed they were. the University's auspices. Georgetown ticipation in protests. Nugent has taken Diversity of opinion is necessary. To the Editor: Jewish Georgetown students have pas They were places where the women, University must be accountable to those a reactionary stance feeling his "typical However, one should not to be sub It has been two weeks-since John Nu sivelyaccepted his presence here. It may children, and the old were gassed either under its jurisdiction. Responsible ac middle class suburbanite" life style is jected to racist slander and other offen gent's interview was printed in this pa seem absurd, but I can not ignore the upon arrival or after a short period of tion and an intelligent acceptance of di threatened. Insecurity provided the im sive material in an institution of higher per. People got a little indignant about obvious historical parallels. back-breaking work. The men took versities are necessary for positive inter petus for his actions. Hi,S ideology is learning. The views of Nugent and· the it, I imagine. Its been two weeks now Not to be misunderstood. I am not part in forced labor; working many action which fosters academic and per extreme; "return Jews to Israel and National Socialist Organization pro and no response. My rage has subsided afraid of another Nazi Holocaust tak hours without proper food, clothing, sonal growth. Blacks to Africa." pose and promote negativism. enough for me to be able to write this. ing American Jews by surprise. But our shelter, or medical care. In a recent interview published in the Official recognition of this organiza How can I explain to my French silent to leiance of th'is deranged indi If the people in concentration camps HOYA, John Nugent, GU Nazi Organ- The exploitation and SUbjugation of tion through the grant of an SAC char friend, whose family and people suf vidual by all of us is our greatest prob minorities by small oppressive factions ter would be detrimental to the integrity fered along with my own, why no one lem. is a reality in the world. Complacency is of the University and well being of all has cried out against the presence of Hitler's purpose was not merely to one of our worst enemies. We can not who come within its gates. The Black Nazis on our campus? destroy the Jewish people. In Emil afford to be out of touch with the world Students Alliance would oppose the Where are those of us who feel a Frackenheim's words: recognition of the Nazi Party by S.A.C. shiver in our spine and the nausea each The Nazis were not satisfied with mere John Nugent has demonstrated him time we see in photos and films the murder. Before murdering Jews they Dr. Rubinstein's self to be ignorant and irresponsible as ,death camps, mass graves, and crema were trying to reduce them to numbers; evidenced by his statements in the toria, and when we read the Nazi docu after murdering them, they were dump MeAT HOY A and the Voice. The ideology of ments of the meticulously designed plan ing their corpses into nameless ditches his organizastion is also reflected to liquidate the entire Jewish people? or making them into soap ... Millions Preparation Course through him. 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o7{ite (nzqrclz 2 ) 730 '=>.50 /+,50- Ses Friday: March 2. 1979 THE HOYA Page 7 arts & entertainment IHiudcore: A Little Hard to Buy I Beat1emania: A Magical Mystery Paul ~chrader has a certain a~i1ity in George C. Scott is lake Van Darn a The film fares ~etter as a.n expose of our ~Ug. IX 'DC' Wl 0" 'e portraymg the ~ark underside of Mid-western, Calvinist furniture mak- the w?rld of retail se~. It 18 shown as , ~mU h s· ti~..Jt eth L " I hum~n nature. HIS most noteworthy er. In any film in which he stars, he Amencan business at Its best, complete ~ prevI?us work was the screenplay for overpowers the rest of the film, but his with accountant, business meetings, 1 will leave comparisons of the "Me" it is forced or contrived. They have the and "With a Little Help From My Martm ~corese's Taxi. Driver and now character lacks consistency acting too and payment by "Master-Charge". . generation vs. the "We" generation to mannerisms down perfectly and with Friends". he has dl.rected and wntten HardC'ore. a naive at one point and being completely The film shows both the low-paid, the amateur sociologists. One thing is one ex'ception, the singing is a very Special praise must go to Robert film whIch purports to examine the "street-smart" in the next. emotionless workers and the manage- for sure, there certainly were a lot of good imitation. Rabinowitz, Bob Gill, Shep Kerman, world of pornography as seen by a dis- As he treks through "porn-land" he is ment that rakes in massive amounts of things going on in the Sixties of which Tony Kishman as Paul is the closest and Kathleen Rabinowitz, for coordin traught father searching for his run- mystified in such a way that one can not 'money. As Scott patrols the "red-light" one was some of the greatest "rock 'n look-alike, his voice also sounds very ation of the multimedia images. It away daughter. believe he is an adult American: Peter districts a screeching, grinding sound roll" music ever written. much like Paul's although he lacks the shines especially in the beginning and . As a documentary on pornography, it Of all of the groups of the Sixties, the original's range. He literally shines in during the scene entitled "Tripping", IS well done, but as to showing the rela one that most epitomized the decade such numbers as "Yesterday~, "The just before the intermission. Both the tionship between the father and was the Beatles. Now Beallemania, the Long and Winding Road". and "Let It artistic side and the technical side arc at daughter and the reasons why anyone show which takes Beatie look and Be .. . their best during "Revolution" and would willingly enter this dark world, sound-alikes, playing their songs, and Jimmy Poe as George, is the one with "Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds". the picture fails miserably. combines with a light and slide show to the best actions, and although his sing The Beatlcs were a very special In attempting to tell a modern day provide a nostalgic trip through the ing and playing are good, he is not given musical happening. You can not go for The Searchers. Schrader tells the story Sixties. If someone had only the singers enough of a chance to show it. Robert more than a few hours of radio listening of Kristin Van Dorn (llah Harris), who without the other audio attributes, the Wirth seems to be sufferring from the without hearing one of their songs. Not leaves her hometown of Grand Rapids show would have been hokey and em same malady as me (no. not a tin car). many other groups (especially one that to attend a Calvinist Youth Convention barassing. The show is fantastic com a bad head cold, broke up almost ten years ago) can in California, but does not come back. bining great music with decade images This adds a nasal twang (rather than make this claim. Her father (George C. Scott) hires a that is entertaining without being overly the rich. strong tones of John Lennon) Bear/emania will remind you that private detective Mast (Peter Boyle) sentimental. to his singing which all but ruins they are the best group of our time, per who uncovers a porn film "Slave of The stage· starts off with the curtain "Strawberry Fields. Forever" and "I am haps of all time. One can only wonder Love" which stars Kristin. When Mast up and the instruments scattered about the Walrus", Sy Goraieb looks more why the show ends with "Let It Be"; is moves too slowly for Scott's satisfac (A technical expert informed me that like Peter Tork than Ringo Starr, but he the show admonishing or is it forebod tion, he goes out to Los Angeles to look the instruments are the same brands adds a subtle excellence to the group ing critics from judging too harshly? for her himself with the help of a pros used by the real Beatles.). A screen de seen especially during "Come Together" -Bilf Henry titute played by Season Hubley. Boyle's hard-bitten private detective is a track accompanies the too-bright neon scends and scenes of Camelot are But when Daddy finds his little girl, much better characterization. Com signs. backed with "golden-oldies" like "Bye, plot believability is tossed right out the pletely consistent throughout the film, Hardcore is an average quality film. Bye Love" and "Roll Over Beethoven". window, as we discover that she was not he shows that he is only human as he Parts of it are illogical and unbeliev As the anticipation mounts, the forced, but went willingly to escape her lustily watches the filming of a porn able, while other parts represent a well screen is raised to a recreation of the repressive father. There is no basis for' flick. Whereas Scott is hardly fazed by done expository piece on pornography. group's first appearance on The Ed Sul this and the audience can only wonder the sexual enticements made available It seems a shame that a better use of livan Show. Next, personalities of the who this repressive, unemotional par to him throughout the film. The entre George C. Scott's immense talents Sixties are paired with headlines to ent was. It certainly was not the one peneurs of porn are ~educed to old ster could not have been made. completely establish the mood. Then portrayed by George C. Scott. eotypes. -Bill Henry the play is off. Taking us with the group through the war, protests, drugs, and people of an era, backed by 35 of their best songs. And the Winner is Carol Gregor The cast, which is so important, is generally overlooked as just another The First Annual HOY A Beatles Beatles films and the first apple Record than Rod Stewart. prop. This is partially due to the fact Trivia Contest is over and the winner is was the Soundtrack for Yellow Sub On February 4, 1959, Buddy Holly that they blend in so naturally; none of Carol Gregor with a grand to'tal of 527 marine. "The Ballad of John and Yoko" and The Big Bopper died in a plane out 'of 574 which included i! perfect was the banned song for reasons of sac crash and the Beatles never appeared in We offer the best of French and score on the first and second contests riligious content. Jane Asher appeared any national commercial. Hope that Campus Arts Vietnamese cuisine, and a wide and the second highest score on the in The Deep End and Ron McNasty you enjoyed the contest. , If you're .tired of the pub scene assortment of domestic and third contest. The winner of second claimed that the Ruttles were bigger and you have already seen the cam prize for the best score on the last two pus movie, there are alternative imported wines and beers. all at quizzes was Gene Gallagher with 317. forms of on·campus entertainment. reasonable prices. Join us . As to their prizes. Carol chose Abbey The annual Mask and Bauble dance Road and The Ear/r Bearles while Gene and mime event, "Dance Gallery", soon. Thru March 15, all asked for John L~nnon's The Plasri(, will begin tonight and run for two Georgetown students receive a Ono Band. As a service to all the losers weekends at Stage 3. For informa 10% discount on food, with /D. and non-participants, here are a few se tion, call 625-4960. lected answers from past quizzes: Wil * * * * Maria M. Grison liam Holden is not on the cover of the The SEC presents Vassar Clem· Sgl•. Pepper album. ents one of the world's best bluegrass Chef- Proprietor Beirr/emania, "Got to Get You Into My fiddlers, He will be in Gaston Hall RESTAURANT Life", and "The RUllles" were all nomi on Friday night, March 2nd. On )Mn.ch&UiRht.a.mMJ;~ nated for Grammies (none won). Saturday night, Gaston Hall will 3338 M Street, NW 337-2637 "Yesterday" is the song recorded by feature A Newe Jewell, a group Across from Eagle 337-4283 most non-beatles and Charles Manson which plays Italian Music. was National Lampoon's Fifth Beatie. Victor Spinetti appeared in three Class of 1962
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The myriad Rampal and Veyron-Lacroix make French sound" to some) throughout the Upon the release of Elvis Costello's out-of-work soldiers of fortune who The Attractions not only lend their of sounds surrounds you, and you for an impeccable team, their playing per entire range of the flute is remarkable. first album, most critics were trying to seek out wars wherever they crop up in fine instrumenta'i accompaniment, but get about the real world. Beautiful, fectly meshed, with a redoubtable integ Prokofiefs D Major Sonata (Op. 94) in determine whether or not this artist was the'world, irregardless of the cause. In a also spit out the mechanical back-up flowing lines take you through a dream rity of rhythm. Beginning with a rather the second half of the recital led Ram a new Presley, Dylan, Buddy Holly, or 50ish vocal arrangement he declares "1 vocals. Following this we find "Chemis 'world of emotions engendered by the academic Bach Sonata in G Minor, pal repeatedly up to the flutc's doublc merely a passing figure in the latest would rather be anywhere else than 'try Class" and "Two Little Hitlers" gorgeous sonorities. You lose track of they next make Mozart's F Major Son high D-the only note all evening that musical trend ("New Wave"). With his here today" while the rhythm section whcre love, sex and courtship are ap time and other temporal concerns. The ata (K. 376) sparkle. Rampal deftly one could say was even mildly shrilL second album, This Year'.~ Model. peo underscores this sentiment with some proximated to science and i:leadly man true lover of music at a concert is con skipped through the double- and triple- D Major is particularly difficult for ple began to take him seriously as an brilliant playing, True to his misogynist ipulating. The first he sings as softly as scious only of the beauty a fine per the flutist's fingers and embouchurc, as artist in his own right. His latest effort, tradition, Costello levels his hardest he can, while in the next case he, fully formance presents and his emotional its leading tone (C sharp) is usually dif Armed Forces, not only marks a con hitting salvoes at the fairer sex in "Big unleashes on what he considers a de reaction to that, performance. ficult to keep in tune, and the promi tinuation of maturity and creativity but structive situation. The most peculiar Alfred Brendel's piano recital at the nent major third (F sharp) is attained insures him the distinction of someday F.I.IIIS (~lmIJ.o &. iIlf. mWU:OONS .' IIRMfJI F1UlW ' song of this collection rests with the Kennedy Center last Sunday afternoon by a "forked" fingering which is diffi being the touchstone for a future new ~- closer, "(What's So Funny About) was, for the most part, such a pe-rform cult to execute 'clean Iy, especially in the recording star. What makes this album Peace, Love and Understanding", writ ance. highest register, compounded by the even better than the first two produc ten by producer Nick Lowe; the sole Austrian-bo'rn Brendel has been de embouchure problems encountered in tions? non-Costello here, it has no real place lighting audiences since his debut at 17, leaping up to a high E and F sharp. The answer lies with the "armed for amonst the other songs which points A prolific artist, he programs a vast seg But in the hands of Rampal the very ces" surrounding him: The Attractions out exactly what is wrong with peace. ment of the whole of the literature for highest notes and runs were merely (not present on his debut album) are the, love and understanding. In addition, a the piano, and has had more than 35 more aurally conspicuous parts of the musicians appearing with him at con catchy guitar riff throughout the piece new recordings released in the past five rushes of sound, which were comple certs and on Saturday Night Live is almost completely buried by a track years. mented by Prokofiers gentler passages consisting of bass, keyboards and ing overlay Lowe must have figured The' opening late-period Liszt in of a certain dark beauty, suggestive, of drums as Elvis plays guitar. would either accentuate the singer's cluded sections majestic and powerful, complex and distant-sounding tonali While the newest record does not " voice and disguise his guitar'playing. contrasted with those gentle and lyrical. ties. Throughout was Rampal's golden contain the frenetic energy of the first In the end run though, this is a good , With the following Shoenberg Six Lit tone-and illOna fa la musica. nor the inventiveness of the second, tune which Elvis would never have writ tle Pieces (Op. 19) Brendel accom- Rampal's recital reminded me of Costello's greater association with the ten and should never have recorded. As plished the difficult task of making what another reviewer once wrote over band and superb production by "power a special bonus, a limitedEP featuring them internally coherent and thus more tonguing runs, his trills round and half a century ago about another great pop" star Nick Lowe have more than Boys" ("worrying about her visible fit Elvis and the group "live" at Hollywood palatable. More later-period Liszt fol lovely, his breath supply seemingly artist: "His playing fascinates me. I sub compensated for these changes. This ness") and "Green Shirt" ("You can High (containing "Alison", "Accidents lowed, including Three Pieces from inexhaustible-and the beautiful Mo mit to the charm of his strength, his situation allows him to take some of the please yourself, but someone's going to Will Happen" and "Watching the De "Annees de Pelerinage, Troisieme An zart phrasing ever-present. noble colorfulness, the seduction of his stress off his guitar work and concen get it"). However, in 'the last song of this tectives") appears here. The first two nee," and Csardas Macabre notable for If one were forced to choose one flut expression that knows how to portray trate on channelling his emotions and side his tender nature reaches out to cuts are very similar to the studio rendi innovative compositional devices, in ist to represent the flutists of the world, the most subtle moods and emotional personality to his cutting vocals. As it "Party Girl~ who he takes a special in tions, yet the last is devastating and cluding "hollow" parallel fifths within a stands, Armed Forces is his finest work terest in, though there are "thousands clearly shows how good this band per melodic line and the utlization of bell to date. others like her." forms in person. like sounds arising from the harmonic Side One Side Two When one stops to think about how structure of the double-overwound pi Elvis' first line on side one (during Side two begins wjth "Goon Squad" quickly Elvis Costello has been able to ano bass strings. The effect of the latter "Accidents Will Happen") is "\ don't which is distinguished by an eerie assert himself as a major musical force was, frankly, unsettling. know where to begin"-taken by itself rhythm arrangement and beat (similar . in his own right, the whole phenome The Busoni with which the second an innocuous enough statement until to "Watching the Detectives") which nom defies logic; how can a former half of the recital began tended toward one realizes that this sets out his ap serves to heighten the plight of one of computer operator rifle off three conse the bravura throughout, and' Brendel proach to take a fresh and unplanned society's misfits. In "Busy Bodies" cutive high quality and varied albums showed he was more than equal to the start on this new production (avoiding which follows, Costello tersely sings out which consist of almost all seir-penned task. The concluding Brahms Varia the trap of following a "safe" formula) how even sex can become as automatic compositions? Nobody before has come tions and Fugue, On A Theme by Han -and further warns the listener that as computer science (Elvis' previous up with such an amaz.ing individual ef del (Op. 24) were consistently energetic there are so many people and things to career field, by the way). fort in such a short time before and and powerful, while the quieter, gentler attack out there, he literally does nOi The semi-human character which dis probably no one ever will. The question parts interspersed were beautifully ca know where to begin. On "Accidents tinguishes so much of Devo's work ap can only be answered by Elvis Cos ressed. The enthusiastic standing audi , Will Happen", he cites how people are pears here with "Mood for Moderns"; tello-but listening to anyone of his ence could persuaded him to play only often mistrusted in their relationships in even more detached language than albums will provide at least a partial one encore, the beautiful second Im while in the next cut, "Senior Service", i "Busy Bodies," Elvis blows apart a rela understanding of his motivations. promptu in G-flat of Schubert's Opus he speaks about how disposable the tionship with the cold retrain 01 -Don Hubbard 90. non-young can become. "There's never been a how you do, ... * ... 1 would almost have to choose Rampal. states. It is a God-given talent that It isn't until "Oliver's Army" though, There's never been end, You belong to * ... * ;. '" ... * Born in 1922, he is unusually versatile, forges its, own path, a talent grown out that he confronts an issue on territory someone else, so I will be a stranger just Jean-Pierre Rampal, Ie grand seig running the gamut of flute literature of and linked with the roots that are so less familiar to him; here he takes on the pretend." WANTED: Arts editor for presti- neur of the flute, last Friday evening from pre-Bach to the modern-even close to us all, a talent that reaches to . gnus collegiate newspaper. No expe offered another fabulous recital in a jazz. Rampal and Veyron-lacroix have our hearts .... " As has been said of Insurance rience, n'ecessary. Long hours, 'low rather full Kennedy Center Concert been playing together since their. stu Rachmaninoff. we can "thank our Hall. It was marred only at the end of dent days in Paris, and have individu stars" that we live and can hear artists Ask us about pay, and little work satisfaction. the main performance by the obvious ally and together won the prestigious such as Rampal. the best Rabid interest in all facets of the arts a must. Inquire at 625-45 I I. inconsideration of much of the audi- Grand Prix du Disque more than eleven -Michael Kramarczyk combination of price, protection Rock & Roll Trivia Here to Stay and service. Trivia, found in it's highest form in Name. questions about Barry Manilow, Glen Then compare. THE PEASANT barrooms, covers a variety of topics Here are some sample questions: Campbell, Helen Reddy, and the Bee STANDARD RATES BASKET from sports statistics to film facts to -The Beach Boys based Surfin' Gees. There are no questions about the for most safe drivers regardless of television trifles. Roc~ n' Roll is a rela- U.S.A. on what Chuck Berry song"! Grateful Dead, Bob Seger. J. 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Not so much the film itself which there's a coming attraction that he "The critics went overboard on it, . was onl'y a little ?etter than average didn't pay for because this little thea but that Julie Christie is a fox. I had (see review), but In the events imme tre is in The Twilight Zone." a really good dav when I created diately surrounding my going to the When I asked him if he was going her." - .... movies. to sit down and shut up, I was inter "How did you like Ol!, God!?" I had made arrangements on Sun rupted by a deep voice that came "I didn't see it." day to review Hardcore at the Jen from the screen: "I thought you saw everything." nifer Cinema the next day. Nothing "Bill, turn around, and listen." ~'I'm not you. I paid some one else wrong here (unless you count the I wondered which coming attrac to see it for me. Now, can the ques fact that I don't pay for movies any tion this was, because I knew full tions and just remember what I more), but in between the reserva well that it was not Hare/core. said." tion and the show a good deal of "Look, I'm God, dummy." "If you were really omnipotent, snow was dumped on Washington. you'll change this film to The God But 23.9 inches of snow does not father." stop a true film fanatic and since the "I can't do that, I'm going to catch buses were not running I started to T & Me/Bill Henry enough hell abollt this snow, and I walk up a road that resembled a don't need Jack Valenti mad at me "buy land in Alaska" ad than Wis too." consin Avenue. I got to the theatre "You don't look like George "One last question. before you early due to a little help from a kind Burns." start the film." couple in a Volkswagon. Since I was "I think too many movies has "Shoot." early, I sat down and read my news made your brain go soft." "Why would a good God create paper. "You look a little like Keenan Robert Stigwood?" By I :30 (show-time) nobody had Wynn with a beard." The lightning bolt just missed me, shown up and remembering a little "Be quiet and listen." smashing the chair next to me. restaurant a mere block away, I went "Maybe, Sterling Hayden on a The film went on and I could safe around the back of the theatre to bad day." ly say that nobody in the theatre en find an open door. "Shut up. you little punk, or it will joyed the film as much as I did .. Ex The Short Stop Series After going down a long hallway, be pillar of salt time!" cept maybe the guy in the outdated Presents I found myself in the theatre. Al "Ycs~ sir." suit who I found, still in the back, though completely lit up there was "Now listen, you've been alto muttering to the wall: no one else in the place. As I went gether too nasty in your- film re "A God who speaks to his people downstairs, I heard the Superman views, so knock it ofL Remember in the medium that each understands preview and went into the empty they're my children too." best. A God found only in the Twi "Stress Management" screening room. However, as I "You wouldn't say that if you had light Zone. Do Tests Get You Up Tight? or The Brig: Living Theater a Flop Are You Uncomfortable With Your Living Situation? Mask and Bauble's performance of centers on the relationship between heighten the conditions of prison life, . The Brig is'a futile venture into the ar- eight prisoners and their superiors, as has an overwhelming effect of making tistie realm of the "living the·atre." In an the prisoners serve their sentences. the situation appear unrealistic. The in Let the Counseling Center Teach You Something About attempt to extract from the audience a The lack of response on the part of strument of language in the drama is a demonstrative response, through ultra- the audience is a critical sign that some- case in point. The speech is mild and RELAXATION realism, the drama' tries to establish it- thing is amis~.in a drama of this nature. without the profanity one would expect self"i'n the pattern of "living theatre." It is not the acting which fails, for the within the walls of a prison. Throughout the entire play the audi- cast, as a whole, is superb. William Kla- Brown's point is a significant one and Tuesday, March 6 ence's reaction is negligible. At the con- wonn and Dan Ortmeyer, as Lintz and can not be easily dismissed. His method clusion of the presentation, most the Warden respectively. stand out with of relating it to us in the hopes of pro viewers sit motionless and confused as . their excellent performances. Chips voking an emotional response fails. 11 :00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. to whether the performance is in fact Cieply is brilliant in his role as prisoner Mask and Bauble's work may have completed. #6, who is driven to a mental break- provided the cast and crew with a rare Healy Basement Conference Room The Brig is a two act show based down by his oppressive superiors. The occasion to grow both artistically and upon playwright Kenneth H: Brown's playwright himself is the culprit. . emotionally as stated by various cast Own experiences as'a mari1'ltl·4nearcer-.· .. ", Brown's-central, mess~ge of man's in- mem\)exs; :O'ut' it-' did not 'pro.vide the ated in a milit'ary prison. The action humanitv to man isa standrad theme in aUdiertce with a similar opportunity. the arts'- The setting in which he has The Executive Board of Mask and Bau Join the all new bigger and better chosen to exhibit his theme is much ble would do well to observe, when more unique. 'Yet his failureto develop selecting its plays for presentation, a Campus the characters, to provide them with more sympathetic attitude on the behalf personalities, to utilize human traits, of the veiweL Cinema' though it is done intentionally to -Mark White a~ Fri., Sat. LA-6 8 P.M. The Exorcist (R) We are searching for The Exorcist returns to LA6 this week. A must for every Georgetown student to see once, since much of NEW BLOOD. the exterior shots are from on cam pus and the ominous (in our minds) ! 'house and steps on Prospect St.' Newlyarrived Hoyas will see that we and once had a football field tennis courts instead of excavation sites. Directed by William Friedkin (The French Connection and The Brink's: NEW IDEAS Job) and stars Max Von Sydow, El len Burstyn, and Lee J. Cobb. It tells' the story of a little girl possessed by: the devil. When medical science fails OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE to help, the Jesuits ride to the rescue' culminating in an exciting chase' down the "Exorcist-Steps." If you; IN THESE AREAS: have already seen it since you came. here, don't bother; it is not as good HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO the second time around. HAPPY -Bill Henry; * NEWS "MICHAEL (They-don't- 20th 8'Day make-'em-like-that-any- * INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING more) BURKE" DAVID MY CONDOLENCES * FEATURES TO THE GROOM LOVE, SLH -The Maid-oj-Honor XO, M. * SPORTS * ARTS THE- ECONOMICS OF DEVELOPMENT * PRODUCTION A SEMINAR SERIES -February 8 - March 7, 7:30 - 10:30 GEORGETOWN AND GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITIES * BUSINESS-ADVERTISING
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Amsterdmn Hoya History City of Chmacter and Canals History of the HiJJtop at War Editor's Note: The following pr"afile by MiJes O'Brien of the city of Amsterdam, writ/en by Feature:, Edlt()r Tom Kern, SFS 78, is the second in a eorge Bernard Shaw once said that "peace is not series of articles on various European only better than war, but indefinitely more ar cities as seen by Georgetown students G studYing abroad. This author is dOing duous." George may have hit upon something there, for as hard graduate study at the Landon School of Economics. and long as the likes of Fr. McSorley and his radical fore msterdam-A city of character fathers have heartily protested, the Hilltop has gone to war and canals. Character because quite a few times down through the ages. From the War of A the city has a personality of its 1812 to the Viet Nam Conflict, Hoya Johnnies have bravely, own: Hospitable; bustling, but in an marched from our humble Hilltop heaven to war's hell. easy going way; full of warmth, despite On a hot late summer day in August of 1812, Hilltoppers the misty overcast weather common to were shocked to hear that British troops had invaded their peaceful city. As they went up in smoke, the Capitol, the its autumn, the time of my visit. water threaded city. White House and various other government buildings Canals because over 60 of them criss- (who in their brazen way obey no laws street. served as British kindling for war's inferno. cross the whole of Amsterdam. More but their own personal ones), however For another thing, the trams are dis 'So great was the conflagration that a Jesuit later re than 600 bridges pass over the canals, the Dutch do have that distinct Euro tinctly full of character which the auto ported that "a person could read at the College (by the The 69th regiment of the New York State Militia on the adding even more so to the picture of pean skill of weaving their small car in mobile will never possess, no matter Hilltop in 1861. what Henry Ford rolls off the line. Des Jigh t of the flames)." one of man's better attempts at creating and out of what appears to be a hope Georgetown citizens and Hilltop dwellers were shaking educating young men in the liberal arts and sciences. When a beautiful place to live, work, and less tangle of automobiles. pite the Coca-Cola add on its side, the honking, screetching, yellow tram gives in their respective boots as a British attack on their vener classes resumed in Septembcr of 1866, 180 boarders were play-Amsterdam. Add to this picture the typical West able borough loomed on the horizon. A handful of jittery on campus. By the next fall, the total had climbed back to As you may have gucssed, my exper- European tram, chugging along the the impression, strangely enough, that things are under control. They have yet brave residents, it was said, erected barricades in the a healthy 250. . iences in the Netherlands' largest city tracks in the middle of the street, obliv streets, poised themselves with muskets cocked and waited At the time, Father Maguire wrote of the changed char- were pleasantly memorable. The Dutch ious to pedestrians and cars and you been on Dutch streets for years, and secure in their status, will be there for for the impending assault. But pity any redneck Hoyas acter of the student body: are a great people. Aside from their typ- can well imaging the double-take you who were anxious to kill some "Cockneys for Christ," for They were more studious, more 'obedient and they ical portrayal as industrious, they are do having a few seconds before been years to come. iJ,p crisis soon passed and the Hilltop bore nary a battIe all felt the necessity of hard work. Many of them had optimistic, forward looking, deter- sitting on a quiet, grassy canal bank. Another factor that makes Amster dam a comfortable place in which to be wound. spent some years under military discipline and now mined and congenial. I said Amsterdam has character. About a half a century of peace followed that close call came to devote themselves to hard work. The The age-old dike story is overworked How it keeps it despite its traffic and the is its architecture. Don't ask me to elab orate on its style, age, .and structure. in 1812. But the Hilltop could not forever avoid the tur (College) Military Companies were again organized but it does accurately suggest that the crowded pedestrian shopping areas scat moil of battle for the country was soon to be ripped apart and ... officers took charge of this familiar exercise. Dutch make do with what they have tered throughout the city is really no I can tell you of its effect. Imposing, with a sense of strength and solemnity. We could not depend on the South, now ruined by ... and then make more. Amsterdam mystery. These very factors that detract the reverses of war, and the students were every allows the visitor to witness this. Not as from some places add to Amsterdam's The more official buildings do not just line the streets, they look as if they were section of the country, perfectly united and march new or modern as Rotterdam or some charm. ~ ing again under the old flag. of the Dutch "new towns" Amsterdam The open markets selling flowers, there first. The Post Office Building and the Rijks (promounce Reich) or state ~,' It was at this time that the Hilltop official colors became nonetheless evokes a sense of confi- fruits and vegetables, Delft china, blue and gray, to signify the reunion of North and South. dence and creativity. wooden shoes (klompen), and other na~ museum are particularly good exam ples. Once again, about a half a century of peace reigned over It looks like an easy going city. Yet tive goods are devoid of shopping cen-, the Hilltop before World War One came to the U.S. in step back from that canal you had been tef sterility. Other more conventional Living accomodations, typically those that line the canals, are rowhouse April 1917. Georgetown immediately set the war effort sitting along side. walk a block or two shopping areas are blocked off from gears in motion. and what appears but Dam Rak-one cars and thus seem -more like people type of three or four stories, European cities tend to build higher residential The school was quick to forman ROTC unit. So quick of the major boulevards of the city. The places rather than as stores appearing that the Hilltop was churning out officers even before the drive~~.are not quite like the ....It~li~:~ .~~t~~houghts on a busily trafficked structures so as to permit more pf!ople to live closer to their place of work, and complete mobilization of American Colleges under the Amsterdam is no exception. Other than Students' Army Training Corps (SATe) formed in the -J4...~' ',i-" color guard on summer of 1918. ;'
5:00 P.M. Gaston Hall, Healy Building Georgetown University 37th & 0 Streets, N. W. Washington, D.C. Friday, March 2, 1979 THE HOYA Page 11 features HOYA Interview Economist Arthur Burns: A "Simple Man" by Jim Toomey and Pat Connaughton is his clear manner of speaking. Com HOYA Staff Write" menting on this, Burns cited an address "1 am a simple man," answered he gave in simple English to economist Arthur ~urns, "J cannot think of many colleagues at a national conference. great thmgs I have accomplished in my life." After the address, an associate told Burns that he had baffled his economist Burns made this observation during a audience by not using cco'nomic jargon. recent HOYA interview in his office at "And the man said this with a straight the American Enterprise Institute. The face," chuckled Burns. former Chairman of the Federal Re "Economists must train. themselves serve Board, Advisor to' four presidents to use simple langauge." (Burns prides who is now a Fellow at AEI, and Dis himself on this linguistic accomplish tinguished . Professorial Lecturer at ment). "I used to ask students·who gave Georgetown, also reflected on the state me technical answers to economic ques : '.;<..,~, of the country as well as his own career tions to translate their answers into lay ,""~ .. ":,, as an economist and educator. man's terms. Many couldn't. I often "I like teaching. It helps me keep in Bums used this incident to explicate American Enterprise Institute. wondered if 1 shouldn't fail those stu .. some of the principles that have guided "The vigorous process of learning touch with the young and with their dents." ideas," says Burns, reflecting on his 54 his life: "Know where you are going, do from experiences that has been going Back in 1970, the Penn Central Rail years in education. "I like to examine your homework, and above all, be on in our country and that has already road defaulted on its commercial pa the logic of even simple questions. They patient. If you do, you will have a tre brought improvements in our long pers (similar to bonds or loans) which show me what students are thinking, mendous advantage over the next per term economic prospects must. .. con threatened the commercial papers of son." how they're thinking. Besides, at tinue-in our universities, in our re other corporations. If the pa pers' Burns was asked about this country's search institutions. in the press, and in Georgetown, I do not do much prepar "I feel that I should be like the con Burns has thirty-nine degrees and has holders did not renew the corporation's present economic problems and their our business and political organi7'<1- ing for the class. My assistant, Profes ductor of an orchestra, directing the taught or lectured at universities across commercial papers these corporations relation to our present economic tions," says Burns in that speech. "In sor Jones, does the hard work." ideas of the students," says Burns, ges the country. would have been in serious financial system. The problems, he said, are not that way we will be reinforcing the most Burns' class, The Economics of Busi turing appropriately with his pip'c. Yet, after 54 years of teaChing, Burns trouble. In .anticipation of this crisis, inherent in the capitalist system, but powerful of all economic forces·-hope ness Policy, taught through the Busi Burns' students arc impressed "by his recalls his first teaching assignment. He Burns called together the Fed Board of arise from changing individual motiva for a better future for ourselves and our ness School, "is a combination lecture direction. "I really enjoy the format of was only 20 years old at the time. Governors. tions and expectations. children." and seminar," according to senior Mike the class; Burns is a good speaker and "When I went to the classroom, the Walsh. He added that Jones lectures on very knOWledgeable," states Walsh. professor who had taught the last class subjects in economics and business, Certainly Burns' reputation as an ed was there talking with some students. I while Burns draws on his experience in ucator and scholar cannot be denied. was afraid to ask them to leave so I sat that area to explicate it. Burns also He has written ten books and many ar down and waited. About half an hour fields questions, and stimulates discus ticles concerning the different aspects of . later they finally left and I nervously got sions. economics and economic management. up to teach the class. Only a handful of students were there and they were scat tered about the room. Timidly I asked them to come up to the front. When they actually responded, my confidence was restored a bit." Burns also offered some interesting insights on the role of the economist in a society. "The economist is primarily an edu ,"", rt' cator-to the student in college, to "1 wanted the Board to authorize the "We expect to derive more and more Burns seems to be taking his own members of Congress, to the president district banks to extend credit to the in the way of goods and services for words pretty literally. He is writing two and to business. Then, he must build on corporations whose commercial papers ourselves; and for less and less work. books (one on his research in world the existing knowledge to accommo had not been renewed. When we went We cannot have both without inflation. wide inflation which he addresses to date changing needs and problems." into the meeting, [ only had one favor "We must mobilize the strength of layman and economist, alike; the other, Quizzed about his OWn greatest able vote .besides my own." Burns kept people. It is the hope of people and the a memoir), and has a three year con achievement as an economist, Burns the Governors in session all day and energy created by that hope that solves tract with Georgetown. He continues to pauses for a full 15 seconds, repeats that finally got four of seven votes; a ma problems. Look at the success of coun 'work on problems he has been working he has not done that many great things jority, which would have passed the res tries like Japan without resources but on for a long time, with the future in and finally answers: olution. "I was not satisfied, though. So with a determined population." mind. "I guess making people aware that I kept them there until I got six out of However. Burns is still optimisitc Still, Burns remains modest: "I do inflation is an imminent 'problem." seven votes. There was no 'way I was about the prospects of this country, as not take myself 100 seriously," he says. Perhaps Burns' most notable feature going to get that last vote." evidenced by a speech he gave to the I'll",,,,, n~ 'til,·, O'Bril'n
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60th Year, NO.7 GEORG.ETOWN UNIVERSITY, WASHINGTON, D,C. Friday, March 2, 1979 GU Topples· Dominion, 73-52, in Richmond Rout NCAA Playoff the Prize as Hoyas Face 5th-Ranked Syracuse in Cole Tomorrow
by Sean Crowley sumed command by scoring 10 of the As Georgetown rolled past the Mon HOY A Sports Srafr next 14 points to lead at halftime, archs Wednesday night, the Syracuse RICHMOND, Feb. 27- George 32-18. Orangemen were winning their 19th town virtually clinched an NCAA Georgetown coasted through the sec straight, dropping St. Bonaventures, tournament berth by whipping Old ond half by hitting 61 % of its shots S3-71. The victory sets up a finale at the Dominion, 73-52, in the Southern Divi while Old Dominioncontinued to shoot University of Maryland's Cole Field sion of the ECAC playoffs held at the poorly (36%) and failed to mount a sus House, at 2 P.M. tomorrow. The win University of Richmond's Robin Cen tained raJly. ner of the Upstate New York-Southern ter, Wednesday night. Floyd (24 points) and Craig "Big ECAC championship will receive an The victory, which sets up a final Sky" Shelton paced the GU offense. automatic invitation, and probable round confrontation against Upstate Steve Martin seemed to be completely high seeding, to the NCAA's. New York division-winner Syracuse, recovered from his partial shoulder Coach Jim Boeheim's Syracuse may prove costly. Tom Scates, the shot separation as he contributed eleven squad has established a best-in-the East blocking intimidator who is the cog of points and seven rebounds in 34 min 25-2 mark, making it the third straight the Hoyas zone defense, suffered a knee utes playing time. season that the Orange has made the injury early in the first half and did not Losing coach Paul Webb refused to ECAC's. Their only losses came early in return to action for the rest of the game. alibi for his teams poor performance: the year, at the Kentucky Invitation, as Asked about the extent of the injury "We got beat by a better team •... They they dropped matches 64-61 to Illinois, at the post-game press conference, have a lot of quickness. All of their and 94-87 to Kentucky. Coach John Thompson replied: "I'm players hurt us .... They are as good a Against common opponents the fifth very concerned with Tom Scates. He's team as any we have played," he said. and sixth ranked Orangemen have de not an emotional person but he cried Thompson said he did not fear the feated St. Bonaventure twice, 74-69, out in pain. Right now we really don't prospect of facing Syracuse, which is and 83-71, as well as St. John's, 79-72. know how bad it is." currently riding a nineteen game win The fiteenth and sixteenth ranked Despite the loss of Scates, GU easily ning streak: "I'm looking forward to it. Hoyas dropped both clubs, 71-59 and handled the Monarchs who were with Whoever wins should be the number 77-71 respectively. Georgetown also out the services of their leading 'scorer one team in the East .,. I think we topped Manhattan (78-64) and Ameri and rebounder, Ronnie Valentine (23.4 deserve a bid from the NCAA win or can (88-80)-two teams that Syracuse points and 9.9 rebounds per' game) lose." ·buried, 103-73, and 113-68. because of a broken ankle. UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL With "Mount" Scates in questionable Freshman forward Ronnie McAdoo Team Record Po lOt') . I. Indiana S1. (29) ...... ,,, .. 26-0 511 condition, Coach John Thompson say (15.7 ppg.) tried to pick up the scoring 2. NOire Dame (3) . . . , , ...... 21-3 462 ing, "as of right now I don't plan to play slack but couldn't penetrate the Hill 3. UCLA (2) ...... , ..... 21-4 413 him, but it's a day-to-day affair," the topper's tightly packed zone defense. As 4. Michigan S1. (1) ...... , ...... ,20·5 372 5. Syracuse ...... _ .... 23-2 350 biggest problem facing the Hoya five a result, he managed to convert only 6. Duke ...... 20-6 2Sg will be controlling Syracuse's center, one of ten field goal attempts. 7. North Carolina .. , ...... , ...... 2.1-5 269 8. LOllIsiana St. _..... ' .. 224 262 6-11 Roosevelt Bouie. As Thompson explained: "We saw 9. Arkan~ns ..•...... •...... 21-4 Ig4 some films of McAdoo and noticed he 10. Iowa ...... 19·6 179 Two sets of players at least, are not II. DePaul ...... , ...... , ... 20-4 preferred to drive the hoop so we tried 11. Marquette ...... 19·5 :~~ strangers to one another. Craig Shelton to force him outside ... we packcd it 13. Temple ...... 22·3 IDS 'toured Russia this summer with an 14. Texas ...... 20-6 101 ECAC aU-star team that included (the zone) in tight." 15. Georgefo\l,'n ...... •...... 22-4 73 Old Dominion scored the opening 16. Loub .. ll1c ..•••••.•.•...... ••..•• 23-6 68 Roosevelt Bouie. Meanwhile, John basket but quickly fell behind, 17-6, as 17. Ohio St ...... 17·8 53 Duren was in Yugoslavia with another 18 Purdue ...... •...... 21.7 40 Eric Floyd hit his first four shots to lead 19. San Frallci.!>co ..•.•..••...... •.•••• 21--6 31 squad that included Orangement Cap- the GU attack. The cold-shooting Mon 20 Detroit ...... 21-5 24 tain Dale Shackleford. Center Tom Scates, after injuring his left knee in Wednesday's ECAC Souther Division Playoff victory over Old archs (23.5% in the first hall) rallied Dominion. Scates stretched muscle tendons in his leg, and Coach John Thompson "does not plan to play (him) Saturday briefly to close the gap to six, 20-14, at against Syracuse. " but we're going on a day-to-day basis." the 5:02 mark. But the Hilltoppers re'- Pat Heeney's Steadily Climbing to Loftier Heights Intramural Sports The path to McDonough Gymnas Dowel lead and lost, 39-28. N.Y. Con New Cheerleaders Show "Rah" Energy ium was cleared early last week and the nection forfeited to the Kamikaze Kids. Hilltop's very own intramural basket The only game played in the by Andrew 1. S. Giaccia baseball team gets that kind of treat gymnast in Virginia." basketball program, the spectator part, ball stars were back in action displaying Women's Division League A was a shut HOYA Spart> Staff ment." Director of Admissions Charles Dea a look commensuratc with the big time their dribbling, shooting, and fouling out. Pro-Ball Players stunned Legal Ea What varsity sport jIere at George "We had to start pretty much from con in ,his first year as the squad's mod program, a look that is enchanced by skills once again. gles by the impressive score of 14-0. town shares an identical record with scratch this year," the junior continued. erator had high praise for his cheer the fact they they participate with In the Men's Independant'Division, However, there was plenty of action varsity men's basketball? What sport "We only had three people returning leaders as he tried to place the entire rather than perform for the crowd. un J.J. Kids jolted the ever-lovable Rona's in League B. Out of Control took the travels the same distances and even op from last year. Sixty people actually program in perspective. "They've come like some schools which actuaJly have Boys 21-11. League A also saw Trouble League lead' with a 6-0 record by poses the same schools as the nationally signed up at the SAC fair last fall, and a long way. The reintegrating of the cheerleaders on full scholarships." having its problems, losing to Run and squeeking by two tough competitors. ranked Hoys hoop team? What sport twenty-two girls and seventeen guys did male cheerleaders gave that part of the Gun Plus, 35-18. Joyce Houck's Gotta Love It and String also receives just as much local and na show up for tryouts. Special Olympics forfeited to Second of Pearls took the losses by scores of tional television exposure as big time "Back then we practiced three times a String in the only regularly scheduled 16-14 and 12-9, respectively. 5th Harbin basketball here at G'town? week. We also cheered at all of the game in League B. slipped by the Stargazers, 16-15, And Surprisingly enough (unless of course home football games, which is a real In League C, Johnson's Flower Cen the regrouped forces of Gotta Love It you happen to have read the headline to break with tradition. It used to be that ter wilted and Lost to Dubliners, 27-21. pounded by Pub Pack, 17-13. Elaine this article) the answer is: the George we'd only take part in the Homecoming League D offered a close match be Bizzarro and Karen Kiesel were the town University Cheerleading Team. game. tween Brain Damage and Euclideans dominant forces for the victors. Yes, cheerleading has become a big time "I think that the great thing about with the lattcr pulling it out by two, In the Men's Dorm Division League sport here at GU. our squad is that they have set such 25-23. Another barn burner saw Arriba As co-captain Jim Maschue points difficult goals for themselves, and have nose by Head, 30-28. A, Second Harbin smashed First Dar out, there has been a drastic elevation the enthusiasm to go out and achieve There was plenty of action in League nall 51-26. Third New South beat 4th and 5th Loyola by 10, 33-23. Fourth of his sport on the Hilltop in recent them. All that Denise (co-captain Den E as the teams scurried to increase their Copley held off Eighth Harbin, years. The reason for this upswing, ac ise Lattimer) and I have to do is to set record of victories. Washington Club 18-12. cording to Maschue, lies in the reintro· things out for them to do," he pointed inched by Yardsticks by a 42-39 mea Second Darnall forfeited to both 4th and 5th Loyola and 3rd and 4th Old duction of men into what had formerly out. sure. The Club recorded another win North. been an all female squad. "For the first time last year, intercol earlier in the week when Wasted Again [n League B, First New South scored He stated, "Before it was coed, there legiate cheerleading championships II forfeited_ 30 which was just enough to beat the really wasn't much set aside for it in were held. Our goal is to at least get "U-S" was sunk twice this week by men of Second Loyola who tallied 28 terms of aJlocations by the athletic de Invited to that next year. I don't think the scores of 33-15 to Muthuh Waste points. The New South team won by a partment. Back when they had to use we'd qualify this year, because we have and 31-25 to Wild Rovers. But the inim larger margin later in the week when vans to all of the away games, but this a lot more gymnastics than most itable Yardsticks came back once again they bested Fourth Healy, 29-20. year we're assured of having a bus for squads. to slap the Wild Rovers with a 30-23 all of our trips, unless of course it's Three of our members were very tal loss. Other games included a squeeker by more than an eight hour drive. ented gymnasts· in high school; Tom In League F, Franchise flung the First Copley over Second Loyola, 23-19 In that case, we fly. I was pretty sur Winkler, Sue Bercaw, and Lisa Shafert. Loyola Leis up against the wall, 38-28. and a 45-23 decimation of Fourth New prised by that-not even the football or Tom was the third best high school Hoya cheerleaders performing for an appreciative McDonough' crowd. Beavers could not chip away at the Kai North by the forces of Sixth Darnall. CU Tops Hoyettes, 72-61 Track Women Retain Anonymity Despite
The Women's Basketball Team saw Spring sports get under way this its record drop to 15-8 as it fell to their week with two organizational meetings Chris Shea's World Record in the Mile Walk cross-town rivals at Catholic University for all those women interested in joining last Tuesday by the score of 72-61. the tennis and lacrosse teams. On Mon by Nancy Walser ning the half mile and last year she women at GU will stiJI feel free to has much potential as a spectator FU's Abbie Dillon was the game's high day, March 5, Susan Liebenow will HOY A Sport, Staff missed the indoor AAIAW finals by come out for the team as walk ons. sport. "If you don't think track is scorer with 18 points, but her efforts meet with all aspiring Hoya netwomen Chris Shea, a freshman from Port 2/100ths of a second, running a 2:0.1 Devotion to athletics as well as the exciting, you haven't been to the big were not enough to counteract the bal at4:30inthe Alumni Lounge of McDon Washington, N.Y., became the first for the 880 yards. other spheres of Georgetown life is races. Its unbelievable what human anced scoring attack offered by Catho ough Gym. The lobby of McDonough woman to break seven minutes in When asked how she viewed the possible according to Shea, "You beings can do. As you watch you lic which saw five of their players in will be the site of lacrosse registration the mile walk this weekend at the Women's track team, Shea respon thin, 'Oh my god, imagine being able double figures and their record upped by new coach, Joan Rudy, at 4 p.m. on AAU meet held last Friday in New ded, "One of the best aspects is hav to run that fast.''' to 16-8. Monday. York, ing Pan Fanartis as our own coach Competing holds a certain ele * * * * * ,.. '" * Chris's achievement represents the from whom we get more individual ment of suspense among national Tom Scates, the "Mountain Man" in rapid development of not only her attention, because he works hard at and world class runners in top con the middle may never break a Hoya own fine athletic talents but of the treating everyone equally," said dition who still must combat factors scoring record but he broke his own GU Women's Track program in gen Shea. beyond their control. "You have to Sports record of last season that few hoopsters eral. Fanartis has been acting in the ca be prepared mentally and physical could hope to reach. Scates has blocked Christine Mullen, captain of the pacity of an assistant coach for the ly," asserts Shea. "Track is so men 62 shots so far this season, eight more Track and Field team, had her pic women's team. Previously Joe Lang tal. In a race it is so easy to give up Menu than the mark he set last year. Tom ture featured in the February 27 is and Dennis Kanach coached the just for a second, and a tenth of a MEN'S BASKETBALL - Saturday, averages one rejection for every seven sue of the Voice although none of women and men's team simultane second can determine whether you 3rd, ECAC Playoffs vs. Syracuse at minutes of playing time. her accomplishments were men ously. win or lose. Pe~sonal problems dill Univ. of Maryland's Cole Field '" * '" * tioned in the four page track cover The moderate level of competition have a definite effect on your con House,2 pm. Two school records were set by mem- story. But, according to Shea, her among the women is good for work centration ability," commented' bers of the Women's Track Team at the teammate's picture appeared for a outs according to Shea: "We can Shea. WOMEN'S BASKETBALL - Sat Princeton Invitational meet. Junior good reason, "she's a great runner", help each other improve, As for the future, Shea wants to urday and Sunday, ~rd and 4th, Alison Hart set a mark of :10.34 in the and indeed, Mullen has an impres "The girls themselves are great," Chris work on running while continuing to EAIA W Regionals, TBA 60 yard hurdles and Sophomore Mar sive record. said Shea, "Everyone is friends. Peo have to study and want to also compete in walking races. "I'd love TRACK AND FIELD - Saturday cella Wiemann ran a 12:32 in the Two Running the 400 meter race for ple think that in track the runners devote some time to your social life, to go to the Nationals and compete and Sunday, 3rd ·and 4th, IC4A's Mile Run. John Gregorek logged a the National team as a high school are only out for themselves, but the but track is there. I'd be miserable with the top women." Last year the Championships, Princeton, N.J. 4:04.4 mile leg in the distance medley at junior, she placed third in a dual girls really care about each other." without it. So many people here are mile was Shea's favorite race. "I'd (Men), Friday, March 9th, First Day the Delaware Open in February thus meet with Russia and won her race With an increase in the number of into different things and track just like to find a race I can excel in and of NCAA Championships, Detroit, giving him the record of the fastest,mile against West Germany. After com recruits on the women's team next happens to be my other thing." then try my best to excel in that too," Michigan. ever run by a Georgetown Freshman. ing to GU, Mullen switched to run- year due t9 Title IX, Shea hopes. She said she believes that track she said with a grin. '" * ,.. *