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1928 The ANCH 21 "FREE ACCESS TO IDEAS AND P.ULL FREEDOM OF VOL XL No. 11 RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE DECEMBER 13, 1967 Students Have Opportunity RIC·Dance Company Well Received To- Work In Washif!,gton In HighSchools Throughout TheState The Rhode island College Dance Comany completed its annual tour of several Rhode Island High Schools Friday. The host high schools included Chariho, We,;terly and East Greenwich. The ' program was varied and showed several kinds of dances beginning with the history of so­ cial dance - the waltz, foxtrot and cha-cha and ending with a suite of three dances choreographed .by Ed "Legs" Ortiz including the Cross­ fire, Skate and Sloe Gin Fizz. From a dance based on rhythm and loud music, the program ad­ vanced to a dance based on breath rhythm and no musical accompa­ niment. This was Water Study. The six dancers performing in the Senator Claiborne Pell \ shortened version of Water Study Undergraduates from the vari­ Program. The Department is look­ were Pat Cook, Nancy Nielson, ous colleges and universities in ing for juniors and seniors with Sue Willis, Joan McLaughlin, Mary Dance Company. Rhode Island will be given the above average academic records Jane McGrath and Barbara Eno. gested in a few minutes of dance Ieluding missing students, torn cos­ opportunity to spend a week in who have a special interest in the This rather somber dance broke some aspects of the frenzy and tumes, misplaced make-up, and Washington as "Interns" in the operation of American government into merriment with adance reviv­ confusion of our society. The last early almost unexpected arrivals. offices of Senator Claiborne Pell and politics. Applicants ,should ed from last years concert. This dance, an example ,of theater The students who went on tour and Congressman Robert Tiernan. ha;e completed some course work dance Especially For Fun was dance, was choreographed to show were Barbara Eno, Mary Jane.Me­ The Pell Internship Program of in the Social Sciences, perferably choreographed by Mary Jane Mc­ an increasing level of dynamics. Grath, Sue Willis, Pat Cook, Do­ 1 Grath and Barbara Eno. The previous years has been joined by in Political ,Science and in Ameri­ This as delightfully danced with a lores Boscalia, Steve Jennings, Ed bright colors from "Fun" gave way a similar program by Rep. Tier­ can History, Par.ticipants must be ten second costume change and dy- Ortiz, Barbara Aiken, Nancy NjPl­ to the dreary colors of the Shak­ nan. residents of Rhode Island. namically voiced "Live it". son, Ellen Kinahan, Francoise Le- In the past, "it has been possible ers' also re-.choreographed from Rhode Island College is sche­ The program was very well re- bonitz, Sandra Cane, Carol_J:'aylor, for the R.I.C. Alumni Association last year's concert. Following duled to send two students . to ceived in all three schools; how- Barbara Sosxowski, Art Ray, Ke­ and the Studen{ Senate to give Shakers was a dance voted most Senator Pell's Washington Office ever, the club's favorite audience vin Fennissey, Julian Laskowski stipends to the students interns. popular from the workshop. This in the weeks beginning on Feb­ was at Westerly where wide eyed and Joci Girard. Miss Burrill was There is hope· that such an ar­ dance choreographed by Joan Mc­ ruary 26, and May 13. Further­ male studen°ts followed th/'! danc- in charge of music and the club, JOB OPPORTUNITY Page 4 Laughlin and Nancy Nielson sug- more, two R.I.C. students may in­ ers intently. East Greenwich -High would like to thank the Student tern in Congressman Tiernan's Welcomed the dancers and served Senate for making it possible for office in the week beginning on them a rather interesting lunch. the company to ride in luxurious March 4 and another week to be The dancers were also given the Greyhound bus. Although the stu­ announced at a later date. During honor of being the first group to dents were very tired after their this time, the interns will have perform in the new four million many costume changes and bus the opportunity to study the work­ dollar building. ' rides,· I'm sure if you asked them ings of Congress first hand. The usual problems were met they'd very willingly repeat it The Rhode Island College Social and overcome by the dance;rs in- again. Science Department i1:; respon­ sible for selecting students from this campus for the Internship An· Open Letter C:omingto HIC: December 13 Distinguislied Film Series, Two Way Strength, To Philip Johnson British farce starring Peter Sel­ lers. Two prisoners plot to steal This letter is in regard to the ar- joke is of little critical value and' a fortune in jewels from an ticle entitled "The American Fe- inane. It is especially deplorable Oriental potentate and then hide male Increasingly Resembles Her when such a trick is played by a the loot in the warden's safe. Cattle Counterpart," which ap- ·member of the administration 87 minutes. Also - peared on page 5 of the December a member who is normally to be Uirapuru. Primitive Brabilians 6, 1967 issue of the ANCHOR. This trusted. If a "point" was to be re-enact legend in native set­ news release was printed because made this end was accorn,plished. tings and undress. In color with like all other material distributed In the future the ANCHOR will music by the N.Y. Philharmonic by administrative sources (college regard all communications distrib­ ·orchestra. 17 minutes. Amos Is there really a Jewish Santa Cla~sf notices, regulati.ons, etc.) it was uted by this administrative de­ Assembly Rm. Clarke Science, See Page 8 for Picture Story. accepted with complete confidence. partment as "udder nonsense." 3:00 and 7:30 p.m. Anchor Editorial Board December 17 - January 1 - ~~~~~~~....-~~....-~~~~....-~ Dear Mr. Johnson, CHRISTMAS RECESS. No It is with shocked disapproval that we regard your writing of the Classes. Be Sure To Listen December 21 - Christmas Ball "news release" to "prove the point" Starlight on Snowflakes, at the that the editors of the ANCHOR to the Grist Mill, 8-12 p.m. Music by If:::ro~~ m~:~_:::ol· lack discrimination in accepting i Imaterial. This hoax perpertrated the "Unpredictables". $5.00 per ~~~~::cl:: I lege community, students, faculty, and staff, best "Vlshes for couple. a pleasant and happy holid~y seas::m, M_ay thos~ of yo.u who by you, Mr. Johnson, was success­ CHALKTONE CONCERT Iful in embarassing the editors. Un­ January 2 - CLASSES RESUME b e religious feasts dunng this penod attam for your­ doubtedly the ANCHOR needs im­ ~anuary 4 - R.I.C. Chaplaincy ;el:eer;' and your families all the spiritual bl~ssings that flow on WEAN Radio provement; undoubtedly its editors Program "Christianity And Lit­ from the observances. May all of you find time for rest and and staff have need of more train­ erature". Reflections on Tenny­ at 1:15 p.m. ing (but not of more effort) ; un­ son's Poetry. Dr. Robert Comery refreshment. Chades B. Willru-d I I doubtedly constructive criticis~ is Professor of English. Mann on Christmas Day to be valued. But a mere practical Auditorium, 1:00 p.m. ~ P.age 2 THE ANCHOR, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1967

Letters 1to ,the ·Editor EDITORIALS Dear Editor: The majority of the articles In regard to the review on "Cat held my interest, however one in· The Janus Reviewed on a Hot Tin Roof" why was there particular "impressed" me. This no mention of Janice Meehan (Big was Marye Richard's article en­ Since the appearance of the Janus some" fortunate enough to be included in this Mama), and Ingrid Morse (Mae)? titled, "Impressed." weeks ago, The Anchor has pored over yearbook. There is no indication of the In the general opinion of the In this article, Marye points to that supposedly representative .publication positions of those pictured. student body, both girls were mar- the "artificiality" with which some of the student body, and has come to the velous in their stage debuts. persons deal with others. There • Pages 92-104: Departments: no biology, Despite the credibility of the seems to be a tendency on the conclusion that a thorough investigation is no elementary education, no physical ed­ review of the performances of part of these people to "put on a in order concerning the management of ucation; English department consists of Bruce Page and Ron McLarty, the good show." Whether it be for the last year's Janus budget. In order to give two women, no department chairman; lack of mention of these two girls benefit of a fellow college stude.nt weight to our conclusion, we herewith pre­ 1 Music, only one man, no chairman; So­ and other performers made the ,a faculty member, ~r a social sent 'a oapsule summary of some of the review naive and incomplete. Cre- group or whomever, m order to s:ial Science has chairman pictured, but dit should be given where credit gain some kind of acceptance or most obvious shortcomings of the publica­ pictures consist mainly of Mr. Raboy. is due. recognition from them. tion which is supposed to be so representa­ • Pages 105-109: "Faculty Moods" - This falseness, phoniness - call tive of people and happenings on the cam­ In our opinion, it is time the it what you like· - nevertheless moods of seven faculty members, includ­ "Anchor" began to give the same forces a person to play a role pus. ing two full pages of no one but Mr. recognition to those students at which perhaps he really does not • Pages 20-23: Martha Graham, Bramwell Chadwick. R.I.C. who participate in extra- wish to play but because of fear Fletcher, Juan Serrano, named but not • Pages 110-11: Sketches of Dr. William C. curricular activity of this kind as of not being accepted by the fel­ otherwise identified; no indication why it does to those who come to use Gaige, and Dr. Charles B. Willard - our facilities. No doubt most of low college student, or group, etc., they happen to appear in the yearbook, slanderous portraiture, clumsy carica­ these "out£iders" deserve the ere- he • dons the mask and costume what they did at RIC, nor any facts about ture, incompetent draftsmanship; dits they receive, but so do the and pretends for a little while. the students who give up their free However, does he actually pre- them. artist has no eye for physiognomy; neith­ • Page 28: "Amature"' theatre, pictures time in an effort to bring to tend for a little while? Once this er sketch even remotely suggests its sub­ R.I.C. a creditable and well-done person becomes accustomed without any identification of plays or act­ to ject. production. These people are con- dealing with people on an artificial ors, including Ron McLarty as Henry • Page 173: Glaring spelling errors in ad­ tributing as much to the cultural basis, will there ever be, a time VIII, who happened to give one of the achievements and status of R.I.C. when he does not rely on this vertisements (Sigma-Iota Alpha, best undergraduate performances in the "Shep­ as the "outsiders'.' are. play-acting in order to impress pard" Company). someone or become accepted? In history of RIC theatre. R.I.C. has a theater organiza­ other words over time, won't he • Page 176: The Janus editors hide names tion, a dance company, two music • Page 30: Picture of. "J.B.," including Mr. actually become a slave to this organizations, and athletic teams Winfield Scott and Ted Ford, entirely on last page, all but one being in lower phony game, pushing or forcing of whieh it can be duly proud. It unidentified, but they appear on the same case, as well they might! · out in the process his own true is the duty of the "Anchor" as feelings, his individuality, his page with Stunt Nite picture and thereby Finally, a summary appears below which public spokesman of the college identity as a person? The more he\ the reader is led to assume they .are also gives some idea of the poor representation to recognize their achievements play-acts the more difficult it will part of Stunt Nite. of each department in supposedly and encourage further accomplish­ represen,­ himbe for to reveal ment through making such recog­ his own true • Page 35: Picture of 3 men in tuxedos, tative pictures of the faculty: self in establishing relationships presumably music;i.ans connected with English - 2 of 26, no chairman, no men. nition public. Sincerely, with others. Winter Weekend, are not identified. Speech - 2 of 8, no chairman. Faith Hanson '69 In fact he may immerse himself in a snake pit of phoniness • Pages 36-41: Pictures of Anchor, Heiicom, Music - 1 of 7, no chairman. Judy Tullie '69 to and Janus staffs give no identifications of Art - 4 of 10, including chairman. Elise L. Litterick '69 such a degree that he may even forget that there is a single in­ anyone, wisely in the las! case. Modern Languages - 3 of 13, no chair- Melanie Hird '69 Claudette Beaudoin '69 dividual person within himself try­ • Picture titled "Religious Club" leads one man. ing desperately to find its Carol-Ann Ferri '69 way to ask, "what religious club?" Philosophy - No picture. Bob Sendling '69 out of the abyss and into the light where '"he" can deal openly • Page 44-47: Pictures of the 4 Greek let­ Education, Special Education - No pic- Pete Anderson '69 . and ter organizations leave the reader guess­ ture. Shirley Vieweg '70 ' honestly with his fellowmen. And once Diane Semper '68 a person frogets who ing, as usual, who is who in the pictw;es. Industrial Arts - No picture. he is, he no longer exists as a • Pages 50-51: This is the part we waited Psychology - 2 of 10, no chairman. human being but becomes a piece for, in the words of one of the Janus edi­ Social Science - 4 of 17, including chair- Dear Editor: of clay "which changes shape with tors: 4 pictures of commencement - 2 of man, but mostly pictures of Mr. Raboy. May I congratulate you on the each new person that is to be empty chairs, which could have been Science - 2 of 10, including chairman. excellent job you did on the No­ impressed." ve.mber 29th taken any year; 1 picture of a sad woman, Math - 3 of 17, no chairman. issue of "The An­ The questions we should con­ chor." Not only were there a cern ourselves with is; "to be or. a smiling man in an academic gown, the Biology - No picture. variety of college topics covered not to be" and certainly not, back of another man in academic regalia; Elementary Education - No picture. but a good number of topics out­ "what shall I pretend to be." 1 of 4 people eating lunch, all uniden­ Physical Education - No pictµre. side our college community were Lynne Boissel tified; not one member of the graduating History - 2 of 21, no chairman. also given attention. LETTERS Page 5 class in evidence 1on ,these pages! The yearbook of any institution is pri­ • Pages 52-53: Three murky pictures of marily a record book, a reference 'book, and unidentifiable people ( UJ)recognizable by 1 that is its only real reason for being. It is The ANCHOR their own mothers) at an unidentifiable not supposed to be an anthology of "art" "An independent student voice." Published by the students of event, one involving a boat of some kind. Rhode Island College. r · photography as the editor of the Janus ob­ The editorial opinions e:i...-pressedon this page are solely • Page 55: Picture of a beard and some viously felt it should be. those approved by the editorial board of THE ANCHOR and do not necessarily reflect the views of Rhode Island C;llege hair. The 1967 Janus is truly a study in "art" or the Board of Trustees of State Colleges. • Pages 64-71: More student organizations, photography pictures of nameless people EDITOR-IN-CHIEF ...... Jaqi.es P. Hosey no one identified. engaged in vague activities. It is an insult MANAGING EDITOR ...... Jayne Rooney .NEWS EDITOR ...... Gerri Bergantini • Pages 72-89: Pictures of sports, no one to last year's graduating class and reflects 1 FEATURE EDITORS ...... Betty Filippelli, Bobbi Abowitt identified; no information regarding team the Rhode Island" College image dispar­ SPORTS EDITOR ...... Jean Simonelli records, opponents, no indication we won PHOTOGRAPHY EDITOR ...... Donna Lynch agingly. Never in past years has such an _ ~R-AT-LARGE ...... Lynnann Loveless any game in any sport. abomination come forth from the Janus EXCH~Ji:DN'~~GER: ...... - ...... Gary McS?~e • Pages 90-91: Pictures of the Administra­ office. BUSINESS MANAGER .· ...... Brenda Philli_ps --CIRCULATION MANAGER; ...... Frank Moqum ' tion consis-t entirely of the Dean of Stu­ We urge the administration of this Col­ STAFF MEMBERS ...... Bob Carey dents office. Evidently the photographer lege to institute a thorough investigation of ~ances Geary, K~thy..M~l~~hy: ..Phylli; ..B~s:e~~t~.l!~er, couldn't find his way to Roberts Hall. all procedures which went into the publica­ Richards,. Pamela Drecyko, Alice Hebert, Maureen Doyle, Three names of administrators were mis­ tion of the 1967 Janus. ~bert DiPrete! Mary Burke, Ruth Moulson, Joyce Sackal, Lmda Far1p:1oli, Ernest C8:mpagnone, Geri Rice, Joseph spelled. Administrators such as the Pres­ In conclusion, if you have a taste for S01_1Za,Emilie Chasse, David Rose, Fred Skidmore, Jane ident, Vice Presidents, Dean of Liberal heavy, -----expensive glo~sy paper and you Drif~oll, 17an Stockley, Nancy Jones, Janet LePage, Art Bret1tenstem, Ira Brown, Bernie Dulude, Raymond Arsen- Studies, Dean of Graduate Studies, Dean don't care what is printed on it, this year­ au 1 . • of Administration evidently were not book is for you. Otherwise, pass it up. PHOTOGRAPHERS Joe Maiorano, Af~s~~~~'. ..~.~~~~ ..~:~~.~~:~::::·.:::::::·.::::··~;:·~~~ert W. Comery Publicat10n Office: Room 203 Student Center Rhode Island A Holiday Wish College, Pro~denc~, R. I. 02908. Phone: 831:6600. Ext. 370. For both Christians and Jews alike, this our sincere best wishes to every member of R•E:PRESENTED FOR NATl~NAL ADVERTISING' BY is a holy season in which happy times co­ the Rhode Island College community that National Educational Advertising Services incide with religious events. As the College this season will bring its blessings and its A DIVISION OF . READE~·s DIGEST SALES a SERVICES INC prepares to recess for the holidays, we send joys to each of you. 360 Lexington Ave., New York, N. Y. \00,'7 THE ANCHOR, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, ·1967 Page Three

This last statement about good Meet the Faculty and baa' theatre prompted a dis­ cussion aobut the state of the theatre in the United States to­ Kuemmerle,. day. It was suggested that the An Interview With Clyde charge has been qiade by many theatre critics that the Theatre of of Theatre the Absurd· is nothing more· than Professor •,, AssistantI double-talk and obscurantism. To by Allee Di Biase Mr. Kuemmerle explained that this Mr. Kuemmerle smiled, shook The immediate impression one he had always been interested in his head and produced a dog-eared has of RIC's new teacher of stage­ the theatre but began his college I copy of a New Jersey newspaper craft and scene design is that of a career in a science program ma­ in which he had answered this vJgorous young professor with pro­ joring in physics. Realizing that very charge six years ago. Then gressive ideas about theatre in he wanted to teach, he decided to and now he agreed that the busi­ general and about theatre at switch (rom physics to theatre and ness of the theatre is communica- Rhode Island College in particu­ thus be able to teach the subject tion. "But," he said, "communica­ lar. he liked best. His impressive back­ tion is transmission of a message A Rhode Island resident only ground in scene designing make through a medium and it is also since September, Mr. Kue'mmerle him a valuable asset to RIC's receiving and understanding that and his wife Susan formerly lived rapidly expanding theatre depart­ message." He pointed out that the near the campus of the University ment which now offers a minor Bible, recognized as one of the of Maryland. There he obtained and will soon offer a major iri world's great works of literature, his Master of Arts degree in thea­ theatre arts. In the future are makes extensive use of parables tre, continued on at the university plans for a theatre program in the - indirect statements that force as a member of the faculty where graduate school. In view of these - Mr. n:uemmerle the reader to reach a conclusion he taught ,stagecraft and stage extensive developments it is J.m­ by analogy. I had my druthers?" Then he be- noted. ~ make-up, and also served as Tech­ derstandable why Mr. Kuemmerle "The Theatre of the Absurd nical Director of the university says, "With a school growing so came serious. "i would like to see Asked how to educate RIC stu­ a new theatre built. Not a big, dents to recognize good theatre uses basically the same principle" theatre. rapidly and under going changes said Mr. Kuemmerle "to show the Early training in community so drastically as is Rhode Island beautiful all-purpose auditorium Mr. Kuemmerle's answer reveals but a playhouse built to exacting that this is a subject he has absurdity, the sham, the hypocrisy theatre, undergraduate work at College, there is great excitement in life by gross exaggeration and Montclair State College in New in helping to initiate theatre pro­ specifications and with the proper thought much about: "For a start­ need adjusting. indirect statements. It is a power­ Jersey and an association with grams and in being a part of this equipment (lighting, rigging, space er the curricula now a general require­ fully dramatic form of ·the1l:tre." The Living Theatre in ~ew York growth and development. The op­ for workshops, etc.) to allow it to There is all students take one Whether one is a devotee of the nurtured a love of the theatre portunities here at Rhode Island function as a good modern theatre ment that music. That theatre or not, after talking with which is evident when one talks College are unlimited for teachers to provide the necessary training semester of art or changed to a choice of this young scene designer-teacher with RIC's newest addition to its and students alike." to prepare students not only for should be art, music or theatre. In this way ti is difficult not to get exctted theatre department. In his own When asked what he would like professional theatre work but also about the theatre and all its "Theatre is vital, alive, to see accomplished by the thea­ for teaching theatre in the more students (students who are words, from theatre on the tre department Mr. Kuemmerle schools." Mr. Kuemmerle contin- not theatre minors or majors) will aspects, everchanging and I feel a part of Broadway to thea­ it." . smiled as if to say, "You mean if ued, "Theatre should hold full aca- develop critical faculties and be "white way" of demic standing and with that able to discern good theatre from tre on the campus of Rhode Island there should be proper classroom bad." College. facilities, including an ideal thea------~------. tre." He also believes that stu- dents should be exposed to profes- Counselor Corner PARKING REGULATIONS sionals at work (actors, directors, There is to be no student parking behind Mann, Adams technicians) and that they should Library, or Clarke Science during the day or evening hours. ' be allowed to work with them. Att t• J • ' d s h D. A. McCool "For example" explained Mr. en 10n umorsan op Offlo,res 1 _Assistant dean of Students - Kueriunerle, ''a guest artist or a - · - guest company could visit the All those w'ho wish to' apply for Apprentices are being personally an op- a position as a Student Counselor contacted concerning , application HEALTH SERVICES campus and give students learn for the upcoming '68-'69 school procedure. All apprentices are ask­ I am sorry to inform faculty, staff, and students that Miss portunity to observe and to _ stand, year, the application forms are ed to attend the board meeting Keenan is ill, anil it seems she will not return to the campus for professional standards missing in student available from December 13, 1967 January .2, 1968 at 7 :00 P.M. in a few weeks. We have asked Mrs. Leonelli to cover the Health ards which are productions." until January 12, 1968, in the thet Student Lounge in order to Service from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. daily. This means that we While on the faculty at the Uni~ Student Lounge, and at the Stu­ set up selection procedures for will not have service in the Health Center in the late afternoon versity of Mary~and Mr. Kuem- dent Mailboxes. Applications must next years apprentices. As always, and evening. the Student Counselor Board meet­ If an emergency arises at a time when tb.E;?Health Service merle saw such a program initi- be returned to Miss McCabe's of­ ated. Robert Milli, who played fice no later than January 16, 1968. ings are open to all Student Coun­ is not open, may we suggest that you contact the Providence Hoartio in the Richard Burton Interviews will begin February 2, selors, and w~ cordially invite and Rescue Squad, telephone number 331-1344; or the Fruit Hill Res­ production of aamiet visitea the 1968 and continue through to urge you to atend. cue Squad, telephone number 2341-4533. There will be a general meeting · campus and lectured, met with March 15, 1968. Those 'students As soon as Miss Keenan returns to the campus, faculty, for ALL Student Counselors on discussion groups and acted in a who have been accepted will be staff, and students will be so advised. January 9, 1968. This is a most im­ Lawrence M. Stratton campus production of Hamlet. "This was highly successful at notified on or before March 29, portant meeting, and all counselors Dean of Administration Maryland and a similar venture at 1968, should attend. REGISTRATION NOTICE RIC is completely possible," he For registration in the spring semester, 1968, and there­ after, students in the sophomore, junior and senior classes will be advised by . departmental members assigned by the Depart­ LETT'ER ATTENTION! ment Chairmen of their major, or their minor if they are in the \ elementary curriculum (except special education). The advise­ ment of those minoring in special education in the elementary T'O T'HE be assigned by Dr._ Munzer in cooperation with curriculum will The Anchor is in need of students who could the departments of Special Education and Health and Physical Education. Students with a double major in the elementary cur­ PRESIDENT on the make-up riculum will be advised by the person designated by Dr. Munzer work as proofreaders, typists, or after concurrence by the appropriate academic Department President, Rhode Island College Chairman. The office of the Dean of Students will continue to Providence, Rhode Island staff. Anyone interested please contact the Anchor. assign advisers for each freshman class until freshmen have Dear Mr. President, made curriculum choices in the spring of each year. Thus, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors, see the Department About two weeks ago we had Chairmen of your major or if you are in the elementary curricu­ occasion to visit our granddaugh­ ters at your college. We were very lum, other than special education, see the Department Chairman ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~,\ of your minor to find out who your new adviser is. Those of you much disturbed to note· the litter I girls dor­ in the elementary curriculum who are minoring in special educa­ about the entrance of the ~ ANNOUNCEMENT: I tion and those of you with a double major in the elementary cur_­ mitory and the great amount of dini:ng hall. . I riculum should See Dr. Munzer. Y ciu are to. see your ne,w adviser litter outside the It would seem to me that these to register on January 31, 1968. Christmas Party at the Phoenix j who are to be future Student folders for sophomores, juniors, and seniors have young people leaders and teachers should be ~ , I been shifted to Department Chairmen, and lists of students ma­ I Sarturnalia ! Sartorial splendor! Dionysian revelry! In keep- not to be litterbugs so that I I joring and minoring in each area have been given to Departmen,t taugh\ they can guide future young peo­ ing with the spirit of the season, Miss Charlene Hall, the man- I Chairmen. The lists are based upon student indications at regis­ ple in how to keep America beau­ ager of the Phoenix Coffee House, announces a Christmas Party I tration in September, 1967, and are posted in the Registrar's tiful! to be held today from 8 to 11 in the neat little room downstairs I Office. Those who did not code a major or minor on their regis­ I have visited the Colgate and in the Dining Center. The party will feature boisterous gaity, II tration card and do not appear on the list should see the , Springfield campuses - many times ij Epucirian beverages, fun and games, and general mischief and Registar. and have never _observed any litter I merrymaking. The event is open to students and faculty at a Lawrence M. Stratton nominal fee, so come one, come all! I Dean of Administration on those campuses. I Keep America beautiful. -~~~~~~~~~~~~,i,.::ru;~~ Page 4 THE ANCHOR, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1967 "Bonnie and Clyde"; Another Look Student Executive Po•sitions by Pet.er Sclafoni violence, which always draws big finest products of cinema art of Of all the motion pictures ever, crowds. But largely, more than the decade or if it is a worthless none has been reviewed and re­ any other single factor, the movie plot-boiler and with no social reviewed so often and none has made it · big because of the vast value whatsoever is left up to the ever received so many differing differences of opinion among crit­ individual to decide. for reviews as the recent Warner ics. Many movie-goers to whom, One thing is for certain, if a Bros, release of Bonnie and Olyde. ordinarily, a movie of the subject good movie is one that brings The movie has been hailed as one matter of Bonnie and Olyde would money to the box-office then Bon­ of the finest products of cinema not appeal only went to see it out nie ·and Olyde is a masterpiece. art of the decade and has been of curiosity: to see what was so College Union BoardG•o•vernors of assailed as a worthless plot-boiler controversial. designed ·to make a quick buck. Faye Dunaway as Bonnie Park­ Most of the earlier reviews were er and Warren Beatty as Olyde Letters for the most part quite harsh. So Barrow do not render anything -(Oontinued from Page 2) Positions: appalled was Bosley Crowther of close to an outstanding perform­ Dear Sir, the New York Times that he gave anc.e. Special mention should be The brothers of Kappa Delta the movie a negative review one made of Michael J. Pollard whose SECRETARY Phi wish to express their sincere ,PRESIDENT week and came back the following portrayal of C. W. Moss, a strong­ thanks t6 Dean Mierzwa for her week to condemn it as a "pointless backed, weak-minded, hero-wor­ TREASURER farce." Time magazine hastily dis­ shipping dullard is absolutely mag­ show of good sportsmanship on VICE PRESIDENT played its distaste for the produc­ nificent and beyond compare. December 6th. The brothers of Kappa Delta tion at the same time. Newsweek Whether the movie is one of the Interested students should complete the following application and the Chicago Tribune quickly Phi will always remember the de­ joined the band-wagon of nay-say­ licious breakfast served to them and return to Janice Giusti, Student Mail. ers. On the other hand the New Joh Opportunity in Donovan Dining Center by Yorker gave it a respectful review Dean Mierzwa. (Oontinue

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by Joe Sousa. to "Schubert's Unfinished Sym­ Mr. Nero's amazing talents were purposely slower playing of diffi­ one. He thanked the audience for Few are the words to describe phony." It was a rather different at work again. Like giant waves cult passages, delighted the entire their appreciation and with that the performance given last Mon­ approa.ch. Both humorous and rolling and majestic, the dreamy assembly. bid us a good night. day by Peter Nero at Roberts Au­ clever, it supplied a bright note of melody held the audience as if in Unreal is the only way to de­ So ended an evening of delight ditorium. Brilliant, captivating, in­ comedy adding to Mr. Nero's other a trance. ,Then with an abrupt scribe the solo played by Joe Cu­ and rapture. As everyone left a comparable, are all appropriate. achievements. change the tempo quickened and satis on drums. Half way through look of contentment was written However, the real meaning of In the same light was a latter tapping feet felt out the rhythm. "Wouldn't You" ~- Nero and his across their faces, and rightfully these words could be realized only addition to, his "finish." Jt included As the whole audience began to bass accompanist left the stage. so. The past two and a half hours if you were there. The audience a range of melodies from "The swing the tempo changed ·once The ensuing solo could be regard­ had just been spent with one of was entranced and the mood in­ William Tell Overture" to "Bat­ more. That hypnotizing and ed as little else but fantastic. I the musical greats - Peter Nero. tense. At 8:20 the lights were dim­ man Theme." It was all to the de­ hau~ting melody pr~vailed again. would venture to say that few For some, the evening was made med and an evening of enchant­ light of the audience ending in a The audience 'clung on to the last could match him and the audience complete at a reception which fol­ ment began. rousing ovation. chord as this beautiful piece was let him know it. lowed with Mr. Nero and his ac­ Thunderous applause greeted Gene Cherico on bass gave the thunderously applauded. Five show tunes from "The companists. During an interview, Peter Nero as he began his con­ audience a demonstration of his Like a suitor courting his mate Sound of Music" ended Mr. Nero's Mr. Nero told me that he had had cert wfth-''PicKYolfrself""Up-:n- s talents durtng 1rls solo in "Fall1ng With orchids following roses;- "MF concert. The-only way- to respond an excellent-audience. '±!hey undel'------"'-­ treatment of this piece character­ in Love With Love" by Rogers chelle" captured the hea'rts of the to Mr. Nero's arrangement was to stood all of his comedy, in par­ ized the versitality which Peter and Hart. He gave a vibrant per­ audience. Moody yet vibrant the close your eyes and enjoy it. It ticular his musical jokes. He said Nero had at his command. Varia­ formance and was very well re­ strains of this song came over the was a l;lrilliantly inventive piece, that usually the musical humor tions and contrasts marked this ceived. crowd and encircled them. The stirring at times yet subtle and went over the audience's heads. Baroque arrangement of "Pick The audience was then enthrall­ whole mood was reminiscent of a moving at others, Re also commented on the excel­ Yourself Up." The audience was ed as the trio began to play the smoke filled room where people A standing ovation marked the lence of the piano which had been motionless and when he finished score from "West Side Story." are with bent ear straining to end of Peter Nero's concert. As loaned by Avery Piano. He said · the auditorium rang with ap- .Within the main theme song, "To­ hear more. What they do hear is the applause rang on and on, Mr. that he was really surprised at plause. night," a lyrical medley was great. Nero and his group returned for the quality of the piano especially Memories and sentiment floated woven consisting of the more well A touch of comedy broke the the first of two encores. when he thc1ught that it belonged through the air as the chords of known songs. Like the great play spell of what could have become I For his first curtain call Mr. to the school. "Shadow of Your Smile" drifted itself all of the moods, violence, the wildest love-in since pre-Chris- Nero punned that if he were to He was a very easy man to talk over the footlights. Smooth and beauty, doubt and ,love, came tian Rome. That's how much his stay in R. I. he would change his to and put you at ease at once. He haunting like floating glimpses of through with force and meaning. music really affected you. name to Roger Williams. He then was as humorous in person as he a +orgotten dream, the melody The entire work held the audience Mr. Nero informed the audience sat down and played the Tijuana was on stage considering he was came forth. It made you feel a spellbound. When it was over the that a doctor friend of his always Brass creation "Spanish Flea." It being barraged with autograph million miles away and all the trio was deservedly called back wanted to play piano on stage. Mr. was a little different from the ori­ seekers and people battling for his happier for it. for extra bows before intermission. Nero's reinactment of the doctor's ginal work. It c;onsisted of many attention. Let it· not be said that Peter With promises of more to come, debut had you sympathize for the mods ranging from amusing to It was the perfect end to a great Nero has only one side, and a the audience settled down quickly doctor as you dried the tears of misty and dreamy. - night. Even if you just heard the serious one at that, Dispersed and once more the master was at laughter. Starting with "There's He played next "Show Me" from concert, you left with the impres­ throughout the concert the humor­ work. No Business Like Show Business" "My Fair Lady" in a rather sion that y0u wei:e alone in the ous side of Peter Nero appeared. "It Was A:Very Good Year" was and ending with "Beethoven's jaunty, jovial manner. auditorium and the entire per­ Such was t:he case of the "finish" the opener for the second half. Fifth," one handed playing and a His second encore was a verbal formance was just for you.

tice and planning, lights and sights._ combined to form an enormously CHALKTONE CONCERT REVIEW successful performance for the Chalktones. They and their direc­ by l'hyllis Bessette pranos gamely flying through concert. Lullaby. tor, Miss Bicho, merited all of the· As usual the Chalktones gave a their lines. Let There be Peace on The choice of two pieces by Unfortunately the ceiling lights abundant applause they received fine performance at their annual Earth {Miller and' Jackson) was members of our own music depart­ weren't adequate, and when the from their audience. Christmas concert last T-hursday hopeful an!} self-actualizing: ment was an added success for the singers stood in an extended semi­ in Robert's auditorium. The six­ "Peace on earth, let it begin with Chalktones. Eager listeners leaned circle at the forward part of the teen girls were divided into four me." Thompson's Newell, in which forward in their seats with pride stage, the last two altqs were in voice parts:· first and second so­ "Nowell" is the only word, was in­ as the Chalktones sang the two darkness. SENIOR CLASS prano and first and second alto. sistently thought-p,ov6king. No­ numpers in succession. Both selec­ After every two or three songs, They sang without accompani­ well, nowell, Nowell, noWELL. tions were tremendous, and con­ the Chalktones arranged them­ GIFT ment, getting their opening notes Nowell what? Just Nowell people. gratulations are in order for Dr. selves in a different formation, al­ from a pitch pipe before each What does it mean to you? Schwadron and Mr. Boberg. ternating between using f9ur steps song. Solo performances were given Lighting _techniques contributed of risers and the stage floor. COMMITTEE The selection of music was one in the second half of the program. to the overall effect of the per­ Thursday's concert marked the point that helped make the pro­ Laurel Taylor, a first so'prano, formance. Bright shapes projected first time · the Chalktones have gram so captivating. In general sang the Preludium (arr. Rodgers in the background gave a gay feel­ performed in their new outfits. MEETING the selections were melodic, and and Hammerstein), which included ing to the livelier pieces such as The gold jumpers with white high­ the four parts harmonized to give parts of the Mass. Linda Orze­ Ding-Dong! Merrily on High collared, long-sleeved blouses pre­ 3:00p.m. them a rich texture. Each piece chowski, also a first soprano, solo­ (Geer) and _the Coventry Carol sented a more feminine and less was handled in a unique style, so ed in Go Tell it on the Mountain (Scott), while solid colors of deep cumbersq_me appearance than tlie that the familiar Carol of the (Cain). The solo parts were well blue and dark pink conveyed . a former black skirts and red TODAY Bells (Wilhousky) came on rhyth­ done but too short, especially com­ more serious mood during Shaw's blazers. mic and deliberate, with the ·so- pared to last year's Christmas Gloria and Dr. Schwadron's In sum, the elements of prac- Anchor Office Paae 6, THE ANCHOR, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, ·1967 HOME SUITE HOME:Thorp DELTA TAU· CHI

By Barbara Wardwell the girls gathered in the lounge a weekend campus. This means One Answer to the Call Visualize a week long pajama to decorate the dorm Christmas she left only for an hour at meal­ party. Visualize studying in the tree, listen to carols, and chat on time and an hour for church. She by Joe, Sousa In the words of Jere Ferguson, YWCA. This is dorm life. Yet, for the side. Coffee was supplied by informs us that there are 240 A new Greek letter organization ·President of TX, "Many people all its dizzyness it is a warm way Thorp's social committee. blocks in the walls of the suite. has been established on campus. said it was 'impossible to form a of life that, believe it or not, every Tonight the girls will be gather­ The dorm was struck recently Its name is Delta Tau Chi. It was new fraternity at RIC.' Well, we resident becomes, well, almost used ing for a Christmas party in the by dazzling reports of U.F.O.s. organized by a group of young have done the impossible. They to. lounge. Refreshments will be ser­ (They're anything from indiges- men who felt that the situation on now say that a 'national is impos­ sible' but, this just drives us on Lately, things have been ting­ ved. Carols will be ·sung around tion to a bad night last night.) campus was one of need. That the Christmas tree in the court­ Two girls rushed into the dorm need is spirit .The founders felt more. We intend to do the impos­ ling more than usual in the dorm. sible." It may be tinsel but it spells yard. During the course of the eve­ saying they were followed by that in order to answer this need, Christmas spirit. There is a tradi­ ning a short ceremony will be held flashing lights as they drove home and the call by Dr. Willard for As an organization they have tion within the dorm that each when a ·representative from each from Newport. As curious on- "Student Power" and "involve­ been holding regular meetings year the girls in the suites pick at dorm will place a statue in the lookers rushed to the front of the ment" during' his address at the and have just elected a slate of random a "secret kid" for whom dorm's manger scene. dorm, they were greeted with the opening convocation for the entire officers. They are; Jere Ferguson, she is to be a "Secret Santa." S.S. spectacle of flashing lights, whiz- college, they would be more effec­ President; Joe Sousa, Vice-Presi­ must be very sneaky character, * * * zing in patterns across the sky. tive if they banded together rather dent; Granger· Jerome, Second because she leaves little gifts and Recently, Thorp held a tradi­ Though it is suspected that the than joining separate organiza­ Vice-President, (Pledge Master); does little favors for her "secret tional birthday party at Donovan lights were from some airport, the tions. Jack Amaral, Secretary; Ed kid" without her· identity becom­ Dining Center for the girls who girls wondered how the lights Their plans are really two-fold. Beirne, Treasurer; Joe Dobek, ing known. A little ingenuity, have had birthdays since the be­ could have been seen all the way First, they wish to help give some Historian; Eli Perlman, Sergeant­ imagination, and, more often than ginning of the school year. Suite­ from Newport. unison in school spirit and organ­ at-Arms; Frank Moquin, IFSC not, comedy come into play_ here. mates joined together for supper If anyone has a handy-dandy- ization by sponsoring 'projects Representative; John Lynch, So­ Last week, the dorms went into and afterwards shared birthday popcorn-making pamphlet that he which would give more involve­ cial Committee Chairman. a decorating spree as girls worked cakes. Each guest of honor re­ could lend a young lady in Suite ment on the organizational level. Their advisor is a relatively new for hours trying to convert their ceived a gift from the dorm. The C, I know she would appreciate it. This would include an active In­ face on campus. He is Mr. Corneli­ suites into a semblance of Christ­ affair was sponsored by Thorp's If she burns her suite's popcorn tra-f'.raternity, Sorority Council, son a graduate of Franklin College mas. (Two girls in Suite N had a social committee under· the co­ one more time, her suitem,ates are and varied programs of a compe­ in Indiana. An article on Mr. Cor­ decorating marathon and stayed chairmanship of Mary Landers going to stop their harmless tative natur!=!, nelison appeared in the November up until 6 a.m. surrounded by and Lynnette Perreault. harassmen and lynch her. The second plan is for their go- 15 issue of the Anchor. TX feels creativity.) The themes for the Suite M has started a knitting ing national. The reason behind he is an excellent choice. He is a suites range anywhere from "The * * * project and is progressing quite this is that if RIC wants to grow young man with new ideas, and Night Before Christmas" to NEWS FROM THE SUITES: rhidly. (Yes, I did say Suite M., and become an institution of some is sympathetic with the problems "Christmas Around the World." On December 4, Suite D held a Yes, the Suite M.) Would you be- standing, then not only must the of the students concerning apathy Some of the displays show quite spaghetti dinner. The girls got lieve this activity is quite unusual curriculum grow but so should the and student action. an amount of invention and work. together to contribute spaghetti, for Suite M? ·l student's collective activities. It is The fraternities' plans for the Others? Well . . . rolls, salad and their culinary Suite G has started an informal felt that a student choosing a col­ future, dealing with projects , of Open House was held Sunday, talents. Despite this last contribu- sorority known as Beta Beta Beta. lege is also looking for an oppor- both a service and a social nature, December 10, during which, Dean tion, all went well, and the meal Officers have been elected and tunity to expand and acquire a are still in the beginning stages. Mierzwa, Dean Mulqueen, and was a success. rather ·unique (that's anunder- sense of responsibility and inv9lve­ However they are active in com­ Thorp's house mother, Mrs. Green, Recently, Suite D's door dis- statement) pep songs and cheers ment which c·an not be answered peting in -the Christmas Fund, and judged the suite displays for the played a sign which read as fol- have been devised. B.B.B. can by curriculum alone. It is impossi­ also plan to work as a group in annual Christmas decorating com- lows: TIJUANA JAIL, THORP boast the fact that it's the only ble to achieve any status at all, in either the open housing or voter ~_,,.petition. The winning sujte will be HALL DIVISION. PRIZE PRI- sorority on campus with a house. th_e eyes: _of the :pcospe ti.ve ...st,i- ,--egi-g;,ration in tlie North Provi­ announced later. SONER. ALL VISITORS WEL- The residents of Thorp Hall dent, by merely boaSting of an dence program. On a dorm-wide basis there COME. This innovation refers to would like to wish the merriest "expa nded program of st udy." Their ideas are ambitious but have been preparations for Christ- someone we all know and love who of Christmases and happiest of Young men and women are look­ with a little bit of work they could mas also. Last Wednesday night cleverly manuevered herself into New Years to everyone at R.I.C. _ing for some th ing with which th ey may feel a part. be realized. Delta Tau Chi thinks they have the men for the job. UIUIIUIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIt is known that at the majority of colleges, fraternities and soror­ They ask not only for their own ities are a major source of student work, but the participation of all participation. RIC does not even campus organizations in giving list them in the catalogue. TX RIC a boost. HOME SUITE HOME:Weber hopes to change this attitude. It Congratulations to this new can't do it alone, however it can group. We hope the spirit with make a start and that is at what which you founded your fraternity By Carol McCnllough ed in slow motion last Friday speaking of cats, Suite I has three they are aiming. is carried throughout the campus. Tuesday evening at about eleven night. The rewards for these members who fight like two dogs o'clock, both Thorp and Weber games are often given to the losers and a cat. Halls were left literally high and as well as the winners, and are Sµite R has a chorus line which dry. The broke11 water pipe near usually in the form of violations sings, dances, skips, and is some­ Debate Team Craig Lee shut off the wat~r for noise, or invitations to visit times employed as an impene­ supply to both dorms - quite the dean. As quieter diversions, trable roadblock. This suite also ANCHOR suddenly. Imagine yourself taking the boys break the monotony produced a heroine during Tues­ Meets Brown a sudsy shower, and abruptly dis­ by having Right-Guard fights day night's water shortage. This EDITORIAL covering that you were destined (thereby deodorizing the entire dauntless girl went out and This Wednesday, December 13, to remain sudsy for an indefinite wing of the building for weeks at brought back three quarts of water at 7 p.m., in Craig Lee Hall, room period of time. This was often the a time), or by locking their suite­ for her parched ~uitemates, and BOARD 227, the Rhode Island College De­ case Tuesday night. The residents mates in their rooms by inserting is now affectionately known as bate Team will meet the Brown of both dorms, however, resource­ pennies in the doorframe while Gunga· Din. MEETING University Debate Team. This ful as always, made at least one the room is locked from the in­ 'Tis the season ... and Weber contest will be the first between attempt to remedy the situation side. This last diversion, by the will be prepared. The dorm is ALL these two teams since the RIC De­ before giving up and going to bed; way, is only quieter until the oc­ sponsoring 'a party next week, and bate club was formed in 1961. The they called a local radio station cupant of the room discovers what all the suites are decorating in question to be debated is, Resolve: and made an impassioned plea for has happened. preparation for the competition EDITORS That the Federal Government water. (Incidentally, the plea is Recently, however, the men of on Sunday. Most suites are also should guarantee an annual mini­ ,still unanswered). Weber have started a new craze having "Secret Santas". Names are AND mum cash income to all citizens. Weber Hall sponsored a theater - Trivia contests which rage long drawn and small gifts are left This question was chosen by trip to Boston on November 18. into the night. The radiators in anonymously in the mailbox or MANAGERS the American Forensic Associa­ The show seen was the musical the men's wing reverberate with outside the door of the recipient. tion, which decides on the topic to comedy, "How Now Dow Jones?", such questions as "What was Top­ On Sunday, the dorm is holding be discussed for the year by the and according to those who went per's dog's name?", or ''Who was an open house to which everyone MUST debate teams of all the American on the trip, it is sure to be a vice president under Franklin is invited, from 2-5 p.m., and dur­ universities. Last Wednesday, De­ success on Broadway. Pierce?". Through much practice ing this time, the dean will tour ATTEND cember 6, in an intrasquad debate, The men residents of Weber, they have become experts, and the dorm and choose the best­ the affirmative side won in discus­ the unsung heroes of the dorm, have issued a challenge to any looking suites in various cate­ sion of this question. have been very active since the girls team which would like to gories: most original, prettiest, Thursday, Dec. 14 Another first this year for the beginning ·of the year, and de­ accept it. etc. Each suite chooses a theme RIC Debate Team is a trip to the serve recognition. Of course they and carries it through, and the New Orleans Debate Tournament Suite C staged a "This is Your 1:00 P. M. indulge in the trite "bull sessions", drab walls are almost unrecog­ during the Mardi Gras season. The Life-type program for Debby which begin, as do all the noisiest nizable when completely decorat­ tournament will be from January Shapiro, entitled, "A Day in the activities, at about midnight, but ed. Everyone is invited and en­ Anchor Office 25- January 27. The two team these boys are innovators, they Life of Debby". couraged to come. This is your big Student Center Room 204 members going to New Orleans have devised a type of indoor foot­ Suite D enjoyed a one-day visit chance to see the dorm at its will be Edward Murphy and Nor- ball, which for variation was play- from Johann Sebastian. Cat, and, best. man Langevin. ~ I J~ 7 THE ANCHOR, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1967 Page Viewpoint: ''What Is· Hippiness Or Don't Crucify The Christians"

resolute dis­ The Hippy movement has been by WILLI.AM SMITH society would impose on our inner I, further, honor their less than a decade, yet What are Ideas, that they can thoughts and self. sent .of WAR. Is war a necessity? ru:9und act? Is war 'everyone wants to know how they move men to do what to the w.orld "Let's think," says the hippy, Is war a r~asonable Is war practi­ have improved the conditions. But, would seem impractical.' The Hip­ "Let's decide for ourselves what is a Christian act? must reverberate in their lives are changed, their con­ pies are not a new movement of right; not according to ancient er­ cal? NO, NO, sciences are clear; must they, a heretics but the very natural de- · roneous theory but through the na­ our minds if we are being honest; small minority, also be expected velopment which ·every age has tural intellect. There are those in for since the first cave man tossed to immediately solve all the prob­ produced in which individuals of society who would desire to shut­ the rock heard round the world; lems which ages have failed to high intensity and sensitiveness tle and mold us into a prescribed there have been wars but nothing ac;:complished. Bloodshed reconcile. It took the Christians have banned together in the cause cast and then place us in a sterile, ever was the several hundred years to reach a of absolute truth. The early Chris­ emotionless environment; those led to bloodshed and as soon as victor relaxed his guard; point of real renovation or change. tians were such a group and I am who wish to fill our minds with all glorious Are we to crush the small sparks sure if you happened to listen into unthought, ill-conceived and con­ he relinquished his shortlived vic­ mankind intends to con­ because they do not yet produce the conversation of two Roman ci­ trived data; those who would de­ tory. If existing, it ibetter swab out the warmth .of a barn fire? The tizens concerning the Christians, sire that are brains become as use­ tinue waxy ears and listen to those country has asked too much of it might have gone thus: less as our appendix. Ralph Waldo its go on living, to go on them, expected too much of them "Say, Augustus, what do you Emerson and Henry David Tho­ who want to in too short a time. The mass me­ think about those crazy duis­ reau, one century ago would not existing. dia crucifies them in their embryo­ tians ?" conform to others who would, as Of course these thoughts have a nic state, never letting them breath "I don't know, Claudious, their the devil, wish to purchase their seething truth about them that in­ in peoples' games. The gov- · the living air of infancy. It might ideas are good but not practical; souls. They stood against the terfers which has recently ad­ take a generatio!l or so but should they'll never go anywhere except mountains of worn out ideas and ernment against we quickly forget the ancient down some lion's gullet." did not succumb to its landslides; vanced a new vanguard (not all hippies are idealists such as Plato and Christ; But, historically speaking, we they decided to trust their own in­ the protesters so to deliberate­ they were not thinking of the mere know that the Christians did go tellect, their own inner self. In activists) is doing issue which present but the future of mankind.· somewhere, in fact, they grew so the words of Ralph Waldo Emer­ ly overshadow the real as doctrine. To What better gift could the Hippies . large. in proportion that they con­ son, "Nothing is at last sacred but they have accepted give to posterity? Therefore, we sequently lost much of their origi­ the integrity of your own mind ... the Pentagon, war is not human boost must as Christians, as human .be­ nal zeal. It is easy in the w.orld to live after lives but the mechanical needs ings give these conscientious indi­ I applaud those who would dare the world's opinions; it is -easy in which our pregnant economy harvest. viduals the right of at least life, to stand against the masses for solitude to live after our own; but to continue its plentiful liberty and the pursuit of happi­ the word, for the action LOVE. the great man is he who in the Huge monsters called corporations ness. Perhaps it would do all of us Love is not fuel for a jet, not a midst of the crowd keeps with per­ would become disconsolate and a So the dis­ napalm, not a M-14, not a bullet fect sweetness the independence of recession might entail. well to try to understand their de­ but every understanding thought, solitude.'! The natural intellect senters are thrown quite bodily fi.nitions of life, liberty and happi­ and sacrificed to every helpful attempt to lessen with love as a torch to light the into the lions den same time re­ is' ness and at the misery, not only bodily misery but way seems a better way of life; the economic complex which any mangy examine our own concepts for the misery that our conforming when the life we live is full of more ferocious than plausibility and truthfulness. I will. highly structured, institutionalized hates, fears, jealousies, and ·wars. lion.

IIIWJWHUUUIIIIIIIIIIIUIOIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUlllllllllllJJllJJIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUlllllllllllllllllllllllllll!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIUIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIBIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIU The Bill Cosby Radio ~rogram Cosby To Create and Star In A New Five Minute Comedy Series the format that and sponsorship of the Orange A new sound is coming to radio "Bill Cosby is America's newest radically from success for Top Bowl. - laughter. Bill Cosby qas signed super-star, the particular favorite created nationwide Our five-minute pro­ ABOUT BILL COSBY to do a nightly, all new, all-Cosby, of the teenagers," said Mr. Her­ Forty radio. about equal in running Bill Cosby zoomed to public pro­ five-minute comedy series created bert. "He is con~emporary, univer­ gram is musical record plus engagement at e,xpressly for The Coca-Cola Com­ sal, unique . time to one minence through an introductions and a commercial. New York's Gaslight Club and be­ pany. THE BILL COSBY RADIO "During the lifetime of today's By using this time for teen-slanted came nationally known through PROGRAM will be aired Monday teenagers, original comedy has al­ comedy each night, the station · appearances on the TONIGHT through Friday evenings on the most disappeared from the radio gains an exciting feature that en­ Show. His appeal to young people leading Top· Forty radio stations scene. We are going to bring it hances its identification with was quickly evidenced by his re­ throughout the country. The ven­ back because teenagers have de­ youthful tastes." cord breaking concert dates on ture will cost The Coca-Cola Com­ veloped a sharp appetite for come­ The premiere broadcast in each campuses and in big cities. During pany ou"e million dollars, an invest­ dy through records and concert market will take place Monday, a two-week concert tour in Febru­ ment of unprecedented magnitude performances. ,,. in radio nowadays. January 15, 1968. Production has ary, 1967, he played to 105,057 peo­ The details were announced by "Bill Cosby is the front runner of started. The series will be taped ple; there was a total of 41 unsold Ira C. Herbert, Vice President of this trend. He has made six record in Hollywood, or wherever Mr. seats for the eleven concerts. The Coca-Cqla Company. The se­ albums, and each has sold over a ' Cosby happens to be - on loca­ For Warner Brothers Records ries will be heard in 500 cities, at million copies. Among youngsters tion abroad for his I SPY tele- he has made six albums that have times and stations ~till to be cho­ in the 12-17 age bracket, he is the , vision series or touring the U. S. sold over one million copies : "Bill · appear­ sen. most popular TV performer except for concert or night :club Cosby Is A Very Funny Fellow - : The series will present all new for Red Skelton.·Bill Cosby is one ances. Right!", "I Started Ou~ . As A by material, none of which has been 1 subject on which youngsters and The radio series is produced Child," "Wonderfulness," "Re­ used previously on records or in parents agree-. Our research says Campbell, Silver, Cosby Corpora­ venge," "Why Is There Air?", and concert and night club appearan­ that .among all age groups, he tion. The radio program has no "Silverthroat," - the singing al­ ces. Each five-minute program will ranks right behind Bob Hope and connection with the producers, net­ bum that contains his current sin­ consist of one major comedy fea­ Red Skelton as the favorite come­ work or characterizations involved gle-record hit, "Little Ole Man.'.' ture. Among the regular features dian, and those gentlemen were in I SPY. He received the coveted Grammy will be: "Spooky Stories," a spoof established stars even before Bill Mr. Cosby expressed his enthu­ Award as "Best Comedy Artist" on terror tales; "Animal Inter­ Cosby was a teenager. His 'cool' siasm for the opportunity to create for the past three years. humor has built a great empathy unfet­ views," in which Mr. Cosby is in­ for radio. "Radio is a wild, As star of I SPY he · has won with young people. He is a natural for terviewed as though he were an ted medium that is just right two Emmy Awards and was named from an insect for teen-oriented radio. humor. The medium animal - anything contemporary "Best Television Actor" by the "The Top Forty stations have open invitation to the liste­ to an elephant; "Oh WOW," in is an American Cinema Editors. which he answers imaginary let­ built large and loyal audiences, ner's imagination and a blank Born in Philadelphia, he left ters. Mr. Cosby w'ill usually be the playing the youngsters' favorites check for the writer," he said. high scho.ol to join the Navy. After only performer, · although he will according to a format that rarely The program is being produced getting his diploma by correspon­ sometimes be assisted on the air by varied. Now these stations face a under the supervision of McCann­ dence courses, he won an athletic Frank Buxton, producer of the ra­ challenge: how to accommodate Erickson, Inc., advertising agency scholarship to Temple University dio series. the new forms and personalities The brand will con­ where he was prominent in foot­ The Cosby series marks a new that their audiences have come to for Coca-Cola. ball and track. phase in Cix:a-Cola's long-term ef­ want. tinue its use of spot announce­ fort to communicate to teenagers "THE BILL COSBY RADIO ments and specials in TV such as He lives in California with his and ·two small in their own language, reaching · PROGRAM provides an answer to "Charlie Brown," NCAA Football, wife, Camille, Night," daughters. them through their favorite stars. that challenge, without departing the Beatles' "Hard Day's - 'Page 8 THE' ANCHOR, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1967 SANTA'S SLAV-E TRADE AT 'R. I. C. as seen by our staff photographers

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\ THE ANCHOR, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1967 Page 9 Anchormen Lose Two, Win One On ,Road Worcester -Downs RIC Plymouth State First 97-87 In Season's Opener Anchormen Victim By Jean Simonelli four minutes Worcester outscored By Art Breitenstein sulting from some rough action un­ In spite of a strong second half RIC, 13-4, and thus with six The RIC Anchormen gained der the RIC nets. The gash requir­ the Rhode Island College Anchor­ minutes left , the Lancers enjoyed their first victory of the season ed 3 stitches to close but did not men lost their first intercollegiate a 83-68 edge. Friday night in Plymouth, N. H. stop Mike fr.om returning to action game of the season, 97-87, to Wor­ RIC scoring at the expense .of Plymouth State halfway through the final quarter. cester State College. The game, In the second half Dick Rouleau College. Frespman Les Jordon replaced played on Tuesday, December 5, made up for his first half de­ The Anchormen, inspired in the Mike and did a fine job getting in Worcester, Massachusetts, was ficiency by collecting ten field first half by freshmen guard Ray himself 10 points. the first New England State Col­ goals to end up with a total of Huelbig, recovered from an early Bob Russell was the tbp man for lege Athletic Conference game of 22 points. Freshman Ray Huelbing 3 point deficit and with less than the Plymouth quintet netting 31 the season for the Anchormen. nearly matched his first half total 3 minutes of action gone on the points in a losing enterprise. Fouls hurt, in the second half and ended up clock, gained the lead which they Teammate John Lord als.o figured with 21 points for the night. Steve prominently in the action w'ith 21 The Anchormen got off to a 1 maintained to the final buzzer. Sala picked up his share of points points to his credit. slow start in the scoring depart­ Things did not look too bright with 18 and he brought down 10 It wasn't until the third quarter ment in the first half. However, for the RIC five however, when, they might set rebounds. ' that RIC finally started building they looked like with 39 seconds left in the first some kind of record for personal Pete Emond turned in a credit­ up a lead resulting from some fine 74 quarter, sophomore guard Mike fouls as they incurred them with able performance with 16 points Dick Rouleau, who scored rebounding by Steve and the fast 3 games. Creedon suffered a head wound re- an alarming rate of frequency. and 11 rebounds. Emond, who points for R.I.C. in break initiated by Captain Dick They had ' seven fouls called on played most of the game al though Rouleau ans:} Huelbig. Also to be them in as many minutes and he did not start, had five field considered is the fine play of ju­ thus, with only seven minutes and goals in as many tries in the Husson !)efeats Anchormen nior forward Pete Emond who hit three seconds of th"e game gone second half and shot 72% from for 15 points and gathered ~ in the Worcester Lancers were al­ the floor on the evening. quite a few important rebounds; ready enjoying a one and one Tough Task InThrilling Contest and the fact that the Anchormen, situation from the free throw line. Late in the game Jim McGetrick as a team, shot 60% from the floor 6 points with 7 :35 left to play. The scrappy Worcester team, drew the task of trying to stop By Art Breitenstein in the second half. The final score Here the team seemed to lose its highly seasoned with veteran stars, Worcester's Phil Moresi who was The Rhode Island College bas- was RIC 102 an(l Plymouth 89. momentum. The Husson margin delighted the home court crowd in aoing a fine offensive job for his ketball team suffered its second On the sideline: fluctuated between 5 and 8 points the early minutes of the game by teammates. Jim's effort' was loss of the season Saturday after­ ... RIC hit on 52% of their field for the next few minutes of action forcing the Anchormen itlto sever­ creditable but Moresi had already noon in Bango.r, Maine, at the goal attempts while Plymouth until, with 3 :35 remaining and a al errors which resulted in two done considerable damage as he hands of the Husson College State mq_naged only 39% of their now 5 point deficit to overcome pointers for the Lancers. But, the took the scoring honors for the Braves. floor shots. the Anchormen hit some tough Anchormen kept the Lancers from evening with 25 points. Leading · the charge for the . . . Huelbig led the Anchormen breaks. An unsuccessful ·3 on 1 breaking the game wide open Ron Dunham another Lancer Braves was 6'6" sophomore center with 18 points in the first 20 min­ technical foul call and a mainly through the efforts of Ray with a deadly shot finished behind Al Caston who netted 35 points break, a utes of play while Rouleau paced Huelbig and Steve Sala. Huelbig Moresi with 23 points then came and captured most of his team's jump ball violation, all in favor of the team in the second half with defeat for RIC just had 11 points in the first balf Rouleau with 22 and Huelbig with 42 rebounds. Dick Giroux was also Huson spelled a 20 poinf display. while Steve Sala had six field 21. · a thorn in the side of RIC he when things looked promising. goals in nine attempts and brought The Anchormen's offensive at- scored 23 points before fouling out RIC hit on only 30% of their dow·n 10 rebounds. tack improved considerably-in the with less than 2Jilinutes to play. shots in the first half, a fact which RICWres1{ers-Mee Rouleau off second half with Rouleau's fine Husson scored 8 points before ultimately led to their defeat. The Dick Rouleau seemed to be hav­ comeback. T-hey shot 60% in the Ray Huelbig put the Anchormen team hit better than 51 % in the ing his problems with the referees second half while Worcester shot on the scoreboard with a field goal last two periods of action but this Strong·Sprin9fieldTeam 51 %. But the improvement came with nearly 3 minutes of play gone. was in vain as the 'well balanced and with the rim. Rouleau who By Ernest Campagnone too late and to no avail. They continued to increase their Husson squad was able to with­ rarely gets into foul trouble early For the first time in its history, At the risk of sounding pre- lead with some fine shooting and stand the fast, furious, fantastic in a game had three fouls called Rhode Island College wrestling judiced this reporter must say that strong rebounding. Half-time score and finally frantic and unsuccess­ on him in the first half, and, in team ventured to Springfield Col­ the officiating wasn't the best in was 57-37 in fav,or of Husson. ful comeback of the Anchormen. spite of eleven attempts from the lege, the power house of New En­ the world and had the referees The second half found a differ­ On the sideline: field his only two points before gland wrestling, for a scrimmage been a •little bit more competent ent RIC squad on the hardwood. intermission came by way of the e A disappointing loss, to be sure, on Thursday, December 7. Al~ it might have been a totally fiiffer- John Harrington, replacing injured charity stripe. but an indication ,of the drive though it was only· a scrimmage! With five minutes left in the ent game. I saw. Mike Creedon Jim Sala displayed some fine tal­ 1 and spirit of this team. our wrestlers ga,ned a great deal really get wrecked under the ent for rebounding and scored 6 half the Lancers had built up an • The second half showed the of confidence for even though they but then the boards once and the whistle went points as well. Ray Huelbig con­ eleven point lead potential of the RIC five deve­ did not overwhelm Springfield, unsounded. tributed 20 points in the second Anchormen showed a burst of lop into fact. The team ran shot (and they were not expected to) The Anchormen meet }Vorces- half surge and Dick Rouleau hit energy by scoring six points on very well. This was the team they did .hold their own quite well. ter at home later this season. That very well also. , The . whole team, three consecutive baskets, two hinted at before the season on February 13 should in fact, seemed fired up and as As the afternoon passed it was of them by Emond and one by rematch opened. Huelbig to make the score 33-28. prove interesting. . play resumed they proved ju,st as amazing to see our wrestlers grow • The Anchormen have yet to put They started slowly But Worcester's Ron Dunham who In the meantime RIC meet,s much. Immediately, the lead be­ in confidence. together two, really .good 20 because ·of had 15 of his 23 points in the first Quinnipiac College in Hamden, gan to diminish. With 8 minutes and cautiously mainly minutes of play, the type of half wasn't about-to let his team's Connecticut on Friday and East- gone in the third quarter, Husson's the fine reputation the Sp~ingfield play that they are capable· of. margin dwindle as he added two ern Connecticut State College margin was only 10 points and the team has, but, Vinhaitero, Vene­ quick ones for the Lancers. formerly Willimantic College on lead stayed in that range until • Creedon hit some clutch baskets tuolo, Wharf and Gomes, all of in the second half as well as whom had opponents who were Trail by Nine , · Saturday, December 16 at home Huelbig hit for two quick baskets Steve Sala who sat out a long New England champs last year, The Anchormen went to the at 8:15 p.m. and the Anchormen were down by span of the contest via. early proved very equal to the task. locker room trailing by nine points foul trouble. at half time as the scoreboard RIC's heavy weights gained in­ read 44-35. They shot 35% in the i ,Attention: Skiers and Non-Skiers • It was a tiring road trip and it valuably from the scrimmage. The is always hard to play your first middle weights, with Bill Walker first half while the Lancers had The deadline for signing up for package plan you get rentals, food, 3 games away from home. Still, and Dave Carney doing well on the netted 19 of their 38 attempts. the ski trip, during mid-semester) lodging, ski lessons and tow fees some good ball was seen and mats, showed more strength than The second half started auspici- break, January 26 - January 30, for only $64.50. · there will be lots mo11e of it. anticipated. ously for RIC as they controlled 1967, has been pushed back to To all of you energetic; people the tap and Dick Rouleau picked. Friday, December 15 at 4 p.m. who feel you'd like to take ad­ up his first two field goals of the For those of you who have never vantage of this fantastic trip, sign evening in quick succession to cut skied before this is an excellent op- up with your low, low, low deposit Lowest Price On Gas the Lancer margin to five. portunity to learn. of $10 in Walsh 221. With 17:43 left in the game the In the recreation department's See you all at Ragged Mountain. Anchormen had a seven point de­ VinnieDuva' s Esso Station ficiency as Worcester led 50-43. But, by 16:17 - about a minute Basketball Games TI;rru Jan. 16 435 Mount Pleasant A venue and a half later - the score was December 15 Quinnipiac AWAY 60-45 in Worcester's favor. In that 16 *Eastern Conn. HOME SAVE 3/ A GALLON short interval they outscored the January 3 Western N. E. HOME Anchormen 10-2. 6 *North Adains HOM) ESSO Regular at 28. 9 At the ten minute mark the 8 *Salem State HOME 9 Anchormen came to within six 11 *Westfield State AWAY ESSO Extra at 32. points of tying the game as Dick 13 *Gorham State AWAY Rouleau proceeded to drop ten 16 *Bridgewater HOME SAVE SAVE field goals through the net in the Game second half. However, in the next ., NESCAC Conference All home games begin at 8:15 p.m. Page 10 THE ANCHOR, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1967

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