ews Vol. LIV WELLESLEYCOLLEGE NEWS, WELLESLEY,MASS., FEBRUARY23, 1961 No. 15 Healey Asks Revision of Rules Marcia Burick InLI:;:::::t~P~~~t~~{;:~~;;J~To Head CG·· • • f NATO asking more than he is willing to ac- Marcia Burick '62 has been elected 0 fl P 0Slll0Il O cept, maintaining that in the political President of College Government. The old game of power politics is Russia has less control ov r the arena "it is better to be right sepa- Announcement was made at run- open to suggestions from the floor Communist world than he had fu- rately than wrong together." On mat- arounds afte1 Chapel Monday. Mar- for revision. teen year ago. ters outside NATO's jurisdiction, the cia will take office after Spring va- Western allies have no obligation to cation. In June, 1955 West Germany was "New Floating Vote" the scene of atomic war games in Fourth, Healy noted that Asia and support each other. Marcia, who believes that C. G. which, according to official estimates, Africa, no longer under colonial rule, "There is no more reason why should be "a sounding board for 1,7000,000 were killed and 3,500,000 have become a "floating vote." He America should support European ideas as well as a legislative body". wounded. The U. S. was not "in• warned that a local eruption in either countries on colonial issues than why has some specific immediate plan vaded." of these areas could involve the U. S. Europe shoulld support America on She hopes to have senior CG officers By such "war games" Denis Healey, or U.S.S.R. China.', rotate and visit dorms, to have one Member of Parliament and Spokes- Because of these changes we must This brings us to ask Mr. Healey CG "rep" on each House Councils man of the British Labor Party on revitalize our strategic methods. Any whether he loves us because we have and she plans to review the Judi foreign affairs warned that the U. S. local conflict which might break out atomic weapons or whether we have cial guide directing the policy o! would not only quicken the arms in Europe at the present time could atomic weapons because he loves us. house councils. race but also lessen the chances for not be controlled by resorting to successful negotiations between the atomic weapons. Healey asserted that Candidates Run To Fill West and the U.S.S.R. NATO must be able to prevent such NATO was originally established a conflict from spreading without Terrorism in Russia Remaining CG Office for the protection of the western resort to atomic weapons. Chief Justice zones of Berlin twelve years ago. Willingness to Retaliate Questioned Mary (Mimi} Armstrong Healey pointed out that circum- Any deterrent force that the threat Probed by Lecturer Nancy Greenamyre stances have changed. He listed four of U. S. atomic retaliation once had Betsy North major changes in the world balance no longer exists. BY ALISON FEARICK '64 In recent years there has been an Cornella (Corky) Scheffey No satisfactory substitute has been increasing concern of the individual Chairman of House Presidents of power. Healey maintained that Europeans found to play the role of terror in for private interests, a great desire Louise Connell "Balance of Terror" are uneasy in the effectiveness, or the totalitarian regime, according to for consumer goods. Concommitantly Antonlne (Toni) Hess Fir t, the . S. no longer has a rather, the totality, of American re Mrs. Barbara Green, Instructor of with this desire, corruption is spread Elizabeth (Libby) Wolfe monopoly of atomic weapons. Peace taliation. Healey believes that Eu Political Science. ing throughout society; the black Senior Vice President is maintained by a "balance of ter- rope's attitude is based on the "gen Speaking Monday night on "The market and bribery are common, in Lee Burnham ror" between the U. S. and Russia eral collapse of confidence in Ameri Lessening of Terror; Some Tentative deed open practices. Patti (Capple) Crystal and the U. S. recognizes that security can leader hip" under the previous Observations," Mrs. Green outlined Presents Solutions Jane Gillespie depends on cooperation in control- admini tration. The new government, the two alternatives open to the The problem confronting the So ling the spread of atomic weapons to he expects, is going to make "a tre Soviet regime - the crumbling of viet Union today is how to jar the other countries. mendous effort to give meaning to the totalitarian state or the discov people from their self-interests. Mrs. 21 ,vasl•ington Second, there is no longer a the Western alliance." ery of a functional sub titute for Green presented several possible "vacuum" in Europe. Western Eu- Apparently, Healey sees Europe' terror. solutions, none of which seemed sat rope, fully recovered from the War, lack of faith in the_ U. S. as the re Poses Theoretical State isfactory to her. l1•te•·ns Named is no longer as dependent on the sult of circumstances which ha e In theory, a totalitarian state could Missile and rocket achievements Twenty-one Wellesley students U. S. as she was immediately after caused the U. S. military relic of be formed in which the will and de seemed to have aroused the pride, have been selected to participate In the War. faith (worthy of worship) - that is, sire were completely in union with, but not the fervor of the Russian the Wellesley-Vassar Washington In• Third, Mr. Healey stated, there U. S. atomic weapons - to be ne and coordinated with, those of the people; the proletarian campaign, or ternship Program. They will spend have been changes within the Soviet gated. Russia, too, has her object of state. To us, Mrs. Green commented, attempt to introduce the worker into part of the summer following their bloc. The U.S.S.R. has accepted a faith. this would be more horrifying than the party and thus reduce the role junior year working at various posi ...peaceful coexistence" that dimin- Healey is not of the "hang to terror, for this terror signifies a ten of the privileged, has likewise been tions In Washington D. C. lshed any fear of a world war. Also, gether" school of thought. It seems, sion between the individual and the unsuccessful. Howard Marshall, Director of the state. But complete elimination of Powers Trial Significant Vassar Internship Program, will In this tension, in the opinion of most In Moscow during the Powers trial terview the selected students Febru sociologists and historians, is highly last summer, Mrs. Green was able to ary 24 and 25 regarding iob assign Prospective Journalists improbable. observe the reaction of the Russian ments which he will secure for both people to yet another possible sub- Wellesley and Vassar Interns. 99010of Wellesley stitute for terror - an outside dan- Wellesley Student Interns nvited to 'News' Tryouts -;c ger to the regime. The press was Those chosen from Wellesley for Wants WOmen [ n vituperative, she said; but the people the Internship program are: Linda Each year with the second sponsible for the campus "big busi themselves were concerned, but Baker, Janet Barton, Carol Bensinger, semester seniors take generals and ness" organization - with a yearly friendly toward Americans. Nora Ephron, Martha Fetherolf, Mar.: graduate. As this happens they budget of approximately $12,000. P eace C Orps Pl an Indeed,· Mrs. Green commented, garet Gaskins, Harriet Handel, Bar simultaneously retire from their Members of the business board gain President Kennedy's plan for a the only evidence of anti-American bara Marks, Kathleen McDonough, extracurricular activities. valuable training in dealing with Youth Peace Corps has elicited a ism that she found during her stay Jennie Mclane, Susan Selya, Susan To freshmen, sophomore and national and local advertising and strong response from the Wellesley there was in the Intourist system. Sessions, Marilyn Shapiro, Elizabeth juniors the invitation for member- in handling circulation. student body. The results of a ques- Tension was not due to hatred of, or Wolfe, and Donna Work. Alternates ship on News is being extended. ticmnaire circulated last week indi- fear of aggression to the Americans, are Joan Foedisch, Janet Hunt, Susan The staff will conduct a three week Dylan Thomas cate that 99% of those replying fa- but more due to the attitude of the Evans, Dallas Johnson, Marcia Kin• tryout period for candidates. The vored the inclusion of women in the Continued on Page Six nea~ and Judy Conge~ :ftrt meeting during that period will Peace Corps, while 64 % exi>ressed beThu,rsday, March 2, at 4:40 in the personal interest in the program. News office in the basement of Because of the results of the ques Green. tionnaire, Forum and the campus Saville Davis Urges Revision Three Articles committee of National Students' As In meetings with the editors, pro sociation have announced that they Of U.S. 'Containment Policy' spective reporters will be briefed on will actively support a government The United States and the whole did. From this theory, the cold war the techniques of journalistic writ sponsored plan; and, if the Peace ing. Three articles are to be Western world, with respect to for- was born, which has, as a result, Corps is to be organized under pri eign policy, "need a new form of "squeezed the spirit in ide of us.'• submitted by the candidates: a vate auspices, the organizations "will relationship" to the near-communist Success Despite Loss traight news story, usually covering explore means to initiate a program countries, according to Saville Davis, From one aspect, said Mr. Davis, a campus lecture; a critique of a similar to the Harvard and Columbia Managing Editor of the Christian the containment policy has been book, movie or play; and a feature plans in co-operation with the other Science Monitor. Speaking on "The very successful, despite the "agoniz. article. Seven College Conference Schools.'' Kennedy Administration: a New ing set-back', when China was lost There are places on News for Social Science Majors Lead Chapter in American Foreign Pol- to the communists. On the whole, non-writers, also. Copy assistants In the breakdown by class of the (who proofread) and headline icy,'' last Thursday night Mr. Davis, "we have denied to the Russian 'interested group' the freshmen in an "oversimplified, newsman's the momentum of Hitler," and the assistants ( who write headlines) are claimed the highest level of interest, horesback opinion,'' clearly defined have not been able to set up any cordially welcome. composing 29% of those interested. this major problem which confront such force in most of the fre Organization Women The percentage of interested stu the West today. world. Opportunities of a different kind Lyric Welsh poet Dylan Thomas dents decreased according to the in Basically, the United States, "Con- But many problems soon arose, await the future member of the will be one of the modern authors creased age of the classes, but the tainment Policy" is a post-World War since, inexperienced, the United business staff. Experience in the featured in the Dance Club show, lowe t figure, held by the senior II plan not to allow an aggressor States had to enter many countries operation of a going concern is scheduled for March 3 and 4. See class, was 22%, st"ll a high perc nt- to continue pushing the free world on an emergency basis. The serious vailable to this group. It is re- story on Page Five. Continued on Page S,;x ba ·k from its boundaries, as Hitler Continued on Pagg Five Page wo · WELLESLEYCOLLEGE NEWS, WELLESLEY,·MASS.,FEBRUARY 23, 1961 RECRUITERS WlJT Friday, February 24 What is WUT? AccoJrding to the S. 0. flyer circulated last BANK TREET COLLEGE OF ED- week, it is a program whieh would give students with ''.special UCATIO New York City. Mrs. skills" an opportunity to work "as assistant teachers ... m such t ::c Florence Kandell, Secretary of Ad· capacities as lecturing, writing and scoring exams, grading papers, %\\.mission . Seniors interested in graduate teacher education at the conducting labs, and creating and implementing special pro Elementary levels. grams." The flyer proudly stated that wur "could be as siron~ moti SHELL DEVELOPMENT COM• vating and illuminating force, both m the college and rn the PANY, Emeryville, California. Miss local community." The enthusiasm generated by this announce i_II,!_:_•.· ~~:!::tryH:ro::, fo;h:!n-1;:i:a~~~ ment indicated that many students were interested in working positions in their library, patent li on the program as advertised. brary, and technical files department. But on investigation it turns out that what WUT is, is not Monday, February 27 quite what WUT first seemed to be. Inst~ad, a_ few ' care~ully l\1cGRA W-HILL PUBLI HING COl\1- screened" science and language honors-maJors will be permitted / PA Y I C., ew York City. Mrs. to work, gratis, six to eight hours a week, as laboratory assistants. i~:.::::::aPl~i!::,\o~:~::t::ght~ Although WUT spoke of making use of ' gained knowledge l!llll!l!ltl.'W.. Mlll ti week training program. and special skills" it seems that the plan proposed by S.O. is thus {!, BELL TELEPHONE LABORATOR- far so narrow as to rule out any such ambitious purpose. And yet IES, forray Hill, ew jersey. Mis wouldn't Wellesley students make valuable occasional lecturers :<::\ Elaine Lewis, Employment Supervis })l_}f{ :=::,::::;:,,:::,::::=c::= or for >Women. Mathematics and for certain high-school courses? Couldn't they bring their skills ·,,_l.!l,:_·.;::=:::::-::::•::::::: to public school extra curricular events? Wouldn't they provide ,:::::\~\;:);{\:!\~\\\l:::::\\\::,:f}_,:::r:::trPhysics majors for positions as sen- an excellent corps of tutors? Couldn't WUT combine with the ior technical aides, and all major education department so as to broaden the base of its activities? •J'lliU ·• .·'. ,:· interested in stenography. WUT could, indeed, be a stimulating and satisfying exper ~="· {:~i!'~•----••\\;:~~~~\\Ii;\ii\\\!:[;\\J;:I!!:;::::1::=~1::)I~: Tu;~~Y, ~~b~~ari;E INSURANCE ience and News commends S.0. for initiating this kind of pro f.l&~r~iw£~,:,:: •=dhf:='~~::.:=:;::::)~:t=9'):T'.;\:;1:::e:::i,::~1::::::::wlt~~it;~i~t!1:COMPANY, ew York City. Mis gram. For this reason it might be that S.0. should examine the SPRING HAS SPRUNG Margaret M. Sanders, Personnel As program, before the inevitable institutional rigor mortis deadens sistant. Pos.i:tions in research anal the chance for expansion, and recognize that by broadening WUT ysis in the actuarial department and now, s.o_could perform a service to Wellesley as well as to the the group in urance department. community. SCHOLARLY SCOOPS BONWIT TELLER, ew York City, Thursday, February 23, Pendleton, Sunday, February 26, Pomeroy, 2:00 Mrs. Jerrene Edmonson, Personnel 4:15 p.m. Required n.eeting of the p.m. Gretchen Fahlund '63, will play Director. Bonwit's training pro A Proposal class of 1961. the piano after dinner. gram; all major . Thursday, February 23, Chapel Sunday, February 26, Jewett, 8:00 Wednesday, March 1 ls College Government necessary? Lounge, College Hall II, 7:30 p.m. The p.m. Margaret T. Duesenberry will GffiL SCOUTS OF AMERICA Bo· With the election of new College Government officers, it has Wellesley College Chri tian Fellow- direct the Chamber Music Society ton. Miss Gertrude M. McGill, Per hip will present the l\.ev. Kenneth 'Concert. sonnel Adviser. Professional staff been suggested that a critical evaluation of the role of this organ positions in local Girl Scout Coun ization on campus is needed. Prior, Vicar of St. Paul's, London, Monday, February 27, Pendleton, who will speak on "To Live Is to 7 :45 p.m. The French department will cils throughout the country. It is needed because CG has not performed the service it Choose.,, spon or Paul Benichou, Profes or of Thursday, March 2 must. It has fallen short of its potential, and it has of late veered Thursday, February 23, Pendleton, French Literature at Harvard, who JORDAN fARSH COMPANY, Bo - ton. Miss Marion L. Gordon, Direc toward becoming a service organization to channel policies of the 7:45 p.m. Profe sor Luke E. Steiner will speak on "Le Theatre de ll!foZ administration. Instead of serving as a voice of change, it has tor of Training and Executive De Chairman of the Department of iere." velopment. Retail training program. Chemistry of Oberlin College, will Tuesday, February 28, Rec Build echoed the philosophy of status quo. HARV ARD MEDICAL CHOOL. lecture on 'Application of Radio- ing, 7:30. Cos Club ·will give a dinner The word 'administration' needs clarification since, accord Mrs. Marcia Kinslow, Personnel Of Isotopes to the Study of Chemical a la Chinese ew Year. ing to President Clapp, there .is no 'Administration' on campus. ficer, and Miss Dorothea Wyman, Though it is undeniably true that co-ordination of an extremely Problems." Tuesday, February 28, Agora, 7:30 Personnel A· istant. Science major Friday, February 24, Jewett, 7:30 p.m. There will be two documentary about po itions a research assistant close nature exists between teaching faculty and those serving in p.m. The Experimental Theater will films, Food and People, and Burma. more administrati e and advisory capacities, it is also undeniably and with all majors who are inter present two pla , Santa CLau by Tuesday February 28, 7:30 p.m. ested in secretarial work. true that a certain segment of this co-ordinated body is more con e. e. cum.m.ings and The Sandbox by Tower Court East Living Ro.om. Eng cerned with 'rules and regulations' than is the rest. Edward Albee. Jish club meeting. The topic is "Val- ues an.d Art." Tupelos -- That this group is essentially conservative is the most impor Saturday, February 25, Jewett, 7:30 Three new members of Tupelo tant imperative to be realized by CG; for if student representa p.m. Experimental Theater plays. have been announced. They are Cor tives to Senate support the status quo themselves, there is no Sahtrday, February 25, Alumnae After-DinnerMusic at Pomeroyty Banks '64, 1st soprano; Sally point in having student representation on Senate. Only by being Hall, 8:00 p.m. Outing Club Square 2:00 p.m. Fcbruar 2G Meyers '63 2nd soprano,. and Heidi a voice for change, only by actively supporting new policies can Dance. The admission is 75 cents, PROGRAM Spitz '64, 2nd Alto. CG be successful. Granted it can exist without serving this func and is open to all students. Partita No. II in c mi-nor ,J.S. Bach tion, but there seems to be little point to this. Sunday, February 26, Houghton Me Sarabande Moito allegro Any student who has heard Miss Clapp speak is well aware morial Chapel, 11 :00 a.m. Dr. Hem-y Rondeau lntennezzo in e minor, of the convincing right and reason of her policies. But that any Van Du en, President of the Union Capriccio Op. 119, +r2 Brahms Theological Seminary, will concll;tct Sonata in c minor, K. 457 Moza1i Capriccio in g minor, group opposed to 'the good guys" are ipso facto "the bad guys'; AUegro that any change or new policy means the end of the old order the ervice. This ermon will be on Op. 116, #3 'Pilgrimage." Adagio Gretchen Fahlund and the destruction of all that is traditional and dear about Wel- '63, piano lesley College-these are totally false deductions. p h . t . t A I Pl . h One could argue that it is just as foolish to be for change for SVC lll' rzs na ~ v~es zg t the sake of change as it is to be for the status quo for the sake of .,J J N · the status quo. There is, however, no place of importance at Wel- lesley for a College Government which is a symbol of nothing 01•A, • c II w; individual; it must assume the functional role of liberalizing and _1-1_ O re-evaluating new proposals and outdated policies. merican en-eC::, oma· n There is, above all, no right and wrong in the majority of the Again, the American college girl is The result of these pressures and here can mean loss of opportunity issues: each side is right depending on the viewpoints and values up for crutiny. Dr. Carl Binger, the problems of living in a new kind for employment or graduate study. tressed. College Government must provide the countervailing psychiatric consultant to the Har of environment is often a phenome Dr. Binger's suggestion is that power to conservative policies; it must do this by the nature of .vard University Health Services, has non known as depression. The author college provide "wme easement and its source of power-student opinion; and it is obligated to chan- xamined her again in the February sees this reaction as "a kind of some time for discussion with in nel this opinion to Senate where it can be intelligently debated. is ue of the Atlantic Monthly, in an declaration of dependence, of help telligent and reasonably mature h article entitled,-'The Pressure on lessness, and a muted cry for help adults who are not too quick to T e purpose of a conservative body in most institutions is to College Girls Today." as well/' give advi e but are willing to listen. lb I> ovide a restraint on power. The challenge to newly elected CG Dr. Binger starts off with the as Condition not Abnormal "There is much to be said for President Marcia Burick and the promise of a successful year rests sump ion "In our culture, women One of the symptoms of depres confrontation with more matur on the understanding of the attitude-liberal and logical-which still eem to regard themselves as sion is "a very much lowered self persons," he continues, "not only CG must adopt. The first task is to become a loyal opposition; the inlerior." The female tudent also esteem, with sensitivity to other in the faculty but in the tudent second to provide the power which has become so restrained as suffers from tension resulting from people's opinions and reactions, and, body, too, where the inclusion of not to exist at all. trying to hide from herself or her above all, an inability to get work some older men and women who are contemporaries her primary desire done. To hand in written material completing unfinished college work, by to find a mate. Disinterest evidenced present college generation is due on time means somehow to commit can add to the meaningfulness of to a realization of a helpless inability to effect change. The situa- The "Identity Crises" one elf, to expose one el£ to com study. And the choice of new mem tion becomes more and more amusing when the occasional rabble- College social relations provide ment and criticism before which bers of a faculty should be made rouser in the group is forced to sit back-between signincr peti- another area of dissatisfaction, ac failing spirits falter." with an eye to their concern for tio~~' picketing Woolworth s, applying for the Peace Corp~, and cording to Dr. Binger. "One hears Concern, guilt, and hours of agon students, as well as for their creativ wntmg her Congressman-and laugh at the position of not being a great deal about ecurity. It has ized thinking are lavished on the scholarship ," concludes the author. able to affect anything or any change. The student who cannot become the golden calf of today. problem of sex mores. Freedom, hope to make any difference to the machinations of a College When one tops to anal ·ze what is idealism, and the desire for secur Cos Chili Celebration meant by it, one oon learns that it ity all combine to form a complicat Government can hardly begin to expect to affect the admission of has little to do with jobs, with in- ed problem. For the current college Features Chinese Night Red China to the U.N. come, or with ocial staus, but is generation, Dr. Binder claims, Pi;-om Cosmopolitan Club is having a a subjective feeling derived usually iscuity is not a manifestation of Chinese night Tuesday beginning at from a certain sense of approbation exual .freedom, but rather a symp 7:30 p.m. in the lounge of the Rec and depending more on ~elf-approba tom of a disordered personality." Building, to which all are invited. e lesley_Co ege ews tion than on anything else . . • To Need for Reasonable Adults The Chinese night is in celebratio Published weekly on Thw-sdays Sep-- have the affection and esteem of a The author feels that the new of the Chinese New Year. ember to May inclusive except during A OCIATED COLLEGE PRESS young man whoni they admire seems ocial ituation, symbolized by the There will be traditional dances vacations
Mrs. William R. Rearick, director Directors Royster, Kitch Preview f the Art Museun:. and instructor of Art, has been awarded a research grant by the American Council of Learned Societies. She plans to u e 'Esoteric' Drama,, 'Morality Play' this for further study ,of the work f the mid-16th century Florentine In preparabon for ET's coming productions of The Sand Sox by through staging~ as he tries to get artist Jacopo Pontormo. Edward A1bee, and Santa Claus by e. e. cummings the respective directors 'by Katherine Kitch '61 the stylistic construction of the play aero s, but through acting: pre Mrs. Rearick will prepare a mono have presented their aims and interpretations. The two one-act plays will Santa Ctaus is a curious. mixture graph on Pontormo's paintings, a appear on the stage of Jewett Auditorium Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p. m. of the stylized and the realisµc. paring the actors to convey th companion book to her study of his · by Frances (Bonnie) Royster '62 The mob scenes in the play, the changes he wants when he wants them. Ideally, as far as I personaJ'ty drawings which is expected to be A play when it finally reaches (Su an Gilmore '61) and Daddy (Bill scenes in which Santa Claus plays published in 1962. Pontormo is con- the audience, is composed of two Fitzhugh) caricature the Amedcan the salesman in good old si:le- how am concerneli, this is a matter o am w k be idered an important inventor in elements. The directo1 is given the marriage. Mommy believes firmly in medicine-barker style, must be done . t e o r the tyle of mannerism which suc playwright's script and the actors' the doctrine of "it pa:;s tc do things with a certain amount of gusty real tween director and ceeded the Italian Renai sance style talent. It would be folly to disre- well!' Daddy, who doe the paying, ism or they fall flat; the Child must actor: both people in the 1500s. He is especially known gard either. can only reiterate meekly, "What- seem realistically childlike in order feeling for the for his portraits and his paintings In working on the Sandbox by ever you say, Mommy.'· The two for the full impact of her innocent right shades o emotion, the right and drawings of religiou subjects. Edward Albee it was a pleasure. al· of them bring grandma ( 'leg Meg strength and er-arm to come across thou ~• not much of a surpdse, to lathery '62) out to this nice beach, to the audience. pacing of the cha.• To Return to Italy gcs - every idea discover that the cast could provide "more or le dump her in' a sand While continuing her research, Yet the director cannot lose sight Kathy Kitch they come up with almost anything I wanted. Therefore, box, and wait for her to pas on. Mrs. Rearick will be living in Flo of the fact that Santa Claus is a together subj ct to the final scrutiny much of ny eff..>rt centered around rence where she spent 18 mouths Angel Appears morality play, recalling the old mor- and deeisiMl by the director. during the 1950's while holding a discovering Mr. Al'.3ee's "Given" a·nd In the end, after an off stage ality play where figures stood with A third thing that the directo Fulbright fellowship and a grant translating i.t into speeeh, action, rumble has appropriately heralded in frames, or other specific locations, must constantly be ·concerned with from the American Association ,of mood. grandma's demi e, mommy · nd and, in a very ri1 1 • manner., addres- is the reading of the written lines. University Women. Looks for Meaning daddy go off to "face the future." sed other figure~. I have tried to "rhis is especially true in a stylized The former Miss Janet Cox, she For weeks now I have been long- The Musician (Ginny Blaisdell '62), include both elements in my pro verse play of Santa ciaus's type. is a Wellesley graduate and has tp.e ing to find the correct epigrammat- whom Momm'y hu'.8d for the occa- duction of the play. where everything the author wants Ph.D. degree from Radcliffe College. ical description o.f the play, one sion, goes on play- Realism Within Styliration ta say a't»ut the world, about th he was on the staff of the Art In- which tell what the play is if not ing. The Young The moments on stage of contact character an~ their r.elationshlp what it is about. ~veryday brings Man (Ernest .Ed- and conver atior. between two fig- with each other is contai!led in the a new catch-word, from "intelligible round on ) , who ures will ~e much more "realistic" words. nonsense" (which sounds good, ibut has been doing his· , than the manner in · which those I am n-0ue too sure what it means> calesthenics near- characters get .on or o.ff stage. In Aims for Diction WeHesleyFlorist to "A
...... OVER 25,000 PAPER-BACK BOOKS IN STOCK EATON PAPER CORPORATION : E :'°PITTSFIELD. MASS...... ,. Telephone CEdar 5-1187 ------Poge Four WELLESLEYCOLLEGE NEWS, WELLESLEY,MASS., FEBRUARY23, 1961 Sensitive Russian Film Technique The Reader Writes To the Editor: I of the community and not in its at- Shows Depth, Medium Potential In answer _to the editC>rial in the tempt to arouse campus controversy, February 16 1ssu.e of News we would an after-dinner panel discussion By Charlotte Patton '61 ing his diverse experiences. In Vladi of thick golden hair. She is Shura, like to correct sc-mc misconceptions such as that suggested by New, The Kenmore Theatre is presently mir Ivashov, Alyosha becomes the who possesses the same vital joyous about the election pro-ce-dure for Col- would have little point. Th3 candi• offering a rather rare phenomenon charming embc,diment of all that ness as the young ·oldier. Lge Governm ~--t elections, and to dates would not have controversial in this day of Hollywood extravagan is happiness and innocence in child The relationship betv,reen the two present our ,iewr on the role of policies to debate_ but would mere zas, a movie without Cinemascope or hood. develops with an exquisite sensitivity College Government. In the first ly be able to reiterate their under• Vista • Vision, without Technicolor, He is a soldier who cannot be as two fresh spirits reach out hesi place it would be impossible to al- standing of the duties of the office without a cast of thousands, without tainted by the horrors of war be tantly towards each other. The in low any more time for the Presi- and of the rol of C. G., both of even the tiniest visible drop of gore, cause he is one who knows war we11, nocent delicacy of their unfolding dential election and stil complete which re-ceive adequate converage and what is more, with an aesthetic has lived it a long time, and can feelings for each other denote a ali the College Government major in News, at the acquaintance meet,. quality that makes it excellent enter still look at life with the purity ai;id purity of love which is highly re organization, and House President ing, and at dinners in the dorms. ~inment. joy of a child. During his trek he freshing to a viewer all too familiar elections between the begi1~ning of Therefore, any student who wishes I speak of the Russian production, becomes highly involved in the lives with torrid Hollywood passion. second semester and spring vaca- may inform herself through one oL Ballad of a Soldier, starring Vladimir of se·veral people, but throughout Praise for Director tion. This year innovations in the these three sources. Ivashov and Shanna Prokhorenko, the three incidents he never de Undoubtedly, the greatest grati election sch.,.dule were made so that Confusion on the part of News and directed by Grigory Ghukhrai. scends tq the sentimental level of a tude for the sensitjve plea ure of candidates for President could visit concerning the role and fune:tionmg Double winner at the Cannes Film Russian Pollyanna, maintaining his this film goes tc the director, Grig each dormitory instead of only four of C. G. is understandable, however~ Festival (1960), this film is a·living individuality through the spontaneity ory Chukhrai. He has produced· a as in previc,us years nnd so that in view of the fact that the Editor .testimonial that the moving pictures of his boyish vitality. story which is a gentle, magnificant News coverage could be given to in-Chief, a con titutional member of cc.tn be the medium for high artistic A Maimed FrieD
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Name------FrequentPopular Guest Callers Squares- Contras- Rounds- Folk Address------SINGLE YOUNG ADULTS WELCOME ESPECIALLY City --~-__;~------•State ------Y.M.C.A.,316 Huntington Avenue KE 6-7800 WELLESLEY COLLEGEHEWS, WELLESLEY,MASS., FEBRUARY23, l961 Page Five Dan~e Gro••p· Four English Contests Offer Radio, Conferences, To l11.te1.·pret Prizes for Pr~se and Poetry The English department will offer a varying sum of money. Creative or Films Aid Education this spring four prizes for student critical prose is eligible; there are no Saturday, April 8, Bryn Mawr Col and The Recovery of Oedipus were writing, and will administer another limitations on length or number of lege is holding a conference entitled the films which were shown; they Sixteen leotard-clad damsels ef- award for the Academy of America!l entries. The Role of the Intellectual in Amer are from the Great Dramatic Litera forties.sly sweep the ffoor with Poets. Prizes will be given for poetry Rules of the Game ican Society. The conference will con ture series. This was the first time thefr hands and gaily leap among and for critical and :::reat:ve prose. Submissions for all contests must sists of three major addresses, a that such a series had been present the chambers of a Persian prince Two of the prizes for poetry are be made to Mrs. Spacks, Founders luncheon, and an afternoon panel ed in Hanover, and it was hoped that · or the residence of a French mon- open to members of all four classes. 423, on or before Monday, April 24. discussion; the speakers for the con both students and the public would arch. This boundless energy has The Florence Annette Wing Memo Entries must be typewritten, double ference - Russell Lynes, Elmer Hut find them of some value. a goal, the modern dance concert rial Prize for Lyric Poetry consists of spaced, and signed with a nomde chinsson, and Miss Germaine Bree - which will be given the evenings an amount of money which varL~s In January, Barnard began broad Plume. An accompanying. sealed en represent "three genres of the intel casting .the Danforth Lecture series of March 3 and 4 in Alumnae Aud- from year to year depending on the velope should bear the writer's nom lectual." "Mr. Lynes, the 'generalist' itorium. income earned by the fund. Each over WRVR, a station operated by de plume .on the outside and enclose of the group, is an editor of Harpers Riverside church. These lectures, es That Throw Their Hair contestant may submit one poem her real name. and a well-known expositor of the tablished by a loan from the Dan The program will consist of ten only, a lyric not exceeding 32 lines. high-brow, low-brow schism in con For the Academy of American Each entry must bear the name of forth Foundation "in order to bring dances plus a grand opening, dan- Poets award of $100, on the other the prize for which it is submitted. temporary America. Elmer Hutchin outstanding guest c:.:holars to Bar• ced by sb..1;een members of Dance Any entry fulfilling the conditions sson, a scientist is Director of the nard to present their views on reli Club. The dances are evident of hand, there are no restrictions on for two of the prizes may be entered American Institute of Physics, and gion in contemporary society and creative energy. Sheldon Ogilvy '63 form, length, or number of submis for both awards, but two copies, each Miss Germaine Bree, the final speaker culture," include such topics as "Con i~ choreographing e.e. cummings' sions. The prize is for "the best poem appropriately labelled and with ac is a poet and critic. Miss Bree was a stitutional Problems in American "Chansons Innocentes" There will or group of poems submitted by a visiting professor at Wellesley in Church-State Relations" 1,y Harry W. st companying envelope, must be sub be poems narrated on bape with udent." mitted. 1956-59. Jones, "Some Theological Aspects of :recorder background. She 1 don Seniors Only Announcements of awards to any At Dartmouth a film series of. clas Contemporary Religion" (a three-part thinks the poem represents cum- Open to seniors only is the Mase- members of the senior class will be sic Greek tragedies has been pre lecture) by Will Herberg, and "Reli mings at his "most whimsical and field Poetry Prize,.for which entrants made at commencement. All other sented in conjunctiQn with an English gion and Politics" and "The Religion lyrical." For example one sedion may submit as many poems as they announcements of awards will be course. The Age of Sophocles, The Tradition of our Nation" both by o'' the poem is entitled "Tumbling like. Subject, form, and length are to made at opening chapel. Character of Oedipus, Man and God, Reinhold Niebuhr. Hair." Margaret Fleicher '63, Hea- be determined by the contestant .. .\.n ther Maycock '64, Melissa Cully '63, autographed copy of J;:>hn Masefield's and Sheldon. wilJ dance. poems is the prize; another copy is Saville Davis Urges Revision ... Cancellation awarded as the Masefield Prose Prize, Continued from Page One that the U.S. should seek peoples Interfaith Forum, originally scheduled for Wednesday, March Over Their Heads competition for which is open to all ness of the situation lay in the and countries interested in their 1, has been postponed, The Inter• Dylan Tho-n1>as' reading of his four classes. Entries may be either West's attempt to "make the com- own independence, national integ poem, "Ceremony After a Fire Raid'! creative or critical, with a suggested munists strike a blow." rity, and regimes which are broadly faith Committee of Chapel plans to resc,!ledule the program in will be interpreted by Heather May- length of 3000 words; each contestant Thus, the United States built the based. Only then will ~he policy be April. cock and Linda lVIcJeannett '64. Sam- is limited to ·one entry. containment policy throughout the allowed to expand to its full capa alya Dodek '61 will be the chor- The Jacqueline Award is open to countries in the communist peri- bilities. eogirapher for Morton Gould's Spir- seniors working for a degree at meter "in a crude, emergency style" There are three major types of ituals for Orchestra. "A Little Bit Wellesley College; it, too, consists d which needs a new position. The old countries with which the government of Sin and Protest." regimes of these countries are in will have to deal: "Those already Flynn's The group will also present Israeli young, Steinberg a state of helplessness, and it is over the dam, such as Cuba," the sit Suite by an Israeli composed who z• just a matter of time before they uation of "extremists, who might go writes for modern dance. Pie- mitted mu be deposited in Room cal Hi tory Offic , and publicity of ii "Everything Good To Eat" mote vigoro dis t on n issue 120, Founder Hall, not lat.er than inauguration. 583 WASHINGTON ST f national and international concern May 1, 1961. anc toiler '63 and to open the channel to action where committment is de ired. n Permanent club of Forum, which fo ter specific int~re ts, are Young Republican Young Democrat , De bat Club, and lnt.ernatjonal Rela tion Club. lnterna ·onal Relation Tare on delivers the flavor... Club i currently ·pon oring weekly ·' tudy _group on Africa. Tbe Committee on Di armament ha. been iv n th tatus of an ad hoc commit.tee b a vot of the Forum Board. It may become a p rmanent commjttee or club if there i ufficient interest to warrant uch aclio11 next fall.
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