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1-13-1961 The aC rroll News- Vol. 43, No. 7 John Carroll University

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By JOJI:\ O'CON:\ELL 12, received no more than the Family needs, however, were para­ Another grent in the field normal amount of musical training mount in his mind and he felt ob­ Representing John Carroll University gh·en elementary student.;. There ligated to turn down several uni­ of jazz comes lo John Carroll University Heights 18, his singular talents were noticed by ..-er~ity scholar$hips in favor of tonight at 8 ::~0 p.m. George instructors who urged him to con­ contributing to the ~a~er Shear - tinue on to college after graduation. (Turn to Page 8, Col. 2) Vol. XLIII, No. 7 Fridoy, Jonuory 13, 1961 Shearing and his Quintet will perform in lhe Carroll Gym President selects two before one of the !arRest gath­ erings ever assembled for a performance of the University for top University jobs Series. The 2,600 available Hy JOU~ IWGERS ~eats have been sold out. The ~ey lo lhe future of .John Carroll lies in its ability 1 Last. year's presentation of Ah­ to prove tts worth to society. This about sums up the work- tnad Jumnl was ~;o enthusiastically ing !lhilos?phy of the Universily'l' recentl~-appoint~d vice- ~·~c~i''?d tha~ n Clood.of requests fo:· pres1dent m charge of development who w11l move tnlo his 1 mole Jazz gteats ha-..e con:e toRe,. new quarter· \\'eclne ·cl· v Fel Hermnn S. H~ght>s, S.J., dtrector of . . :-; .. • :; •t •. • >. 1 · cultural ncltvtlH!S. Wt!hnm D. l·tssmgcr, dtredor p 1101.· · t.o t · ht' f C bl' 1 • r ~ 1 · bt:r of the editorial staff of the omg l> per ormance, o pu t_c r~: attons or .. t. JOUts . Shearmg will speak at. a convoca- Umver:nty for the pa-tally bhnU, Rev. Hugh E. Dunn, S.J., Presi- ington (.;nh-ersity in St. Louis and unttl entermg. the Lmden Lodge dt:nt of the Unh·crsitr has an- and ser..-ed in the Air Force in School for the Bhnd at the age of nounced. World War II. He is married and )fr. Herbert H. Kennedy, who has four. children. . . has ~en·ed as vice-president in .~ccordmg to Mr. ":tssmger, Car­ Leadership retreat charge of development since 1952 rolls greatest need lS endowment \\ill become vice president of th~ ~unds to provide for its academic offer s class leaders University as assistnnt to the mterests. President. He will net us special Enrollment doubles th 'I t• • •t' repre:>entative oC Fr. Dunn to American college enrollment has e gna Jan Splrl ci\'ic and business lead- d~ubled in the l~st ~0 years and John Carroll upperclass- ers and will also participat~ in will d·ouble agat~ m the ne:"t men will begin a program of special development projects. decade. All Catholic colleges wtll I . , d .. A PENSIVE MOOD, one of the blind jau artist's tools of trade, Fr. Dunn considers the recent have to continue rapid expansion. reheats Ull~g the semester perhaps best describes Ge orge Shearing at work. appointments a major step in meet- Catholic colleges in general have break. A spec1al student lead­ ing the increasing demand!< on traditionally been endowed by re- ership retreat, sponso1·ed by ------Carroll's facilitie!l by population ligious fnculty who both staffed the Sodality, will be held at expansion, technological change, ndministratio~s and. taut:ht for no the Sacred H e a r t Retreat Cherry Festival draws band; and society's increnshtg need for salary. But w1tb expandin~ enroll- H y O university-t-rained leaders. ment the lay professor has come ouse, oungsiown, ., from Mr. Fissingcr is n former mem- (Turn to Page 3, Col. 3) Tuesday, .Tan. 24, to Sunday, Glee Club releases schedule .Jan. 29. By H E~ UY DAUDY "The purpose of the retreat is The John Carroll Band, under the direction of )Ir. J ack to assist in the formation of Cath­ T. Hearns, will appear in the opening parade of the 1961 Iolic leaders oi John Carroll by National Cherry Blossom Festival. The parade, considered promoting the presentation of the to be the largest in the nation, will be held in \Vashington, spiritual exercises to the student D.C. leader,'' slated Don Schmitt, soda!- April 4 through 9 have been de­ bined concert with t.h.e Carroll Band, ist in charge of arrangements. sig-nated as the dates for this year's St. Xa\ier's College, a girl's college Approximately 100 to 150 of festival. The dates are predetermin­ !rom Chicago will share the spot­ the school leaders were invited to ed by biologists who calculate the light. attend the Live-day closed retreat. time the cherry blossoms will brenk r------­ Of these, 40 are expected to at­ into full bloom. tend. There is a charge of $15 in o,•er 70 bands throughout the Showboat is theme connection with the retreat. The country will participate in the rest of the $30 fee is being paid festi,·al's parade. The bands are in­ by the Sodality. vited by the Cherry Blossom Festi­ set for Mardi Gras Rev. James V. Connors, S.J., a val committee and arc all composed ''Down on the Levee" will native of the Pacific Coast, bas of 50 or more pieces. "It is an hon­ been chosen to give the retreat. or in itself to be selected," slated be the theme of the 14th An­ He is presently in tertianship at. Mr. Hearns. nual Mardi G1·as Ball which the St. Stllnislaus Retreat House Glee Club will be jointly sponsored by in Parma. The complete retreat The Glee Club has also released the Spanish Club and t he will be centered around the theme its schedule of coming appearmwes Mr. Fissinger Mr. Kennedy I (Turn to Page 8. Col. 1) French Club on Saturday, for the spring semester. Included in Feb. 11, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. ~====~~~---~----~~--~------~------~I it are a total of seven performances. in the Gym. Sunday, Feb. 12, will find the Glee Earlier grades Union r epresentatives 0 1( Club engaged with Ursuline College I The Gym will be transformed for a concert in the Lakewood Civic into a gala 1890 era showboat for Student-. :Jn,• """ , the evening, with dancing on the cdH~ their grade:, almost im­ initiation of hook exchanges ~cheduled for .Feb .. 25-26, will . see l "deck" to the music of Billy Lang ml'diatcl) after e~am . :Sl'C <;tory on page five. Final approval 'vas given by the Student Union last them periornung m a combmed and his band. The Marty Conn Tuesday for a book exchange to be operated by the Union concert at JCU with the Carroll Trio will play during band inter­ Band and a guest Glee Club !rom mi!'5ion, thus providing continuous Carroll ski<'rs h<~ a d at the beginning of the spring semester. In hi::; report. Jim ~t. ltary's of the Springs College n usic throughout the evening. Truxes, chairman of the committee working within the Re­ n Columbus, 0. Paul Hinko general chairman of for the AjJpalachins view Committee to study the feasiiJility of the program, Join Trinity College the dance c;mmittee, emphasized To wckome the nt>w ,.,~Je:;LN'. explained the system under which the book exchange would On Sunday, :\lar. 12, the chor:~l- that this would be the last on­ the Evening Oollegc i,. spon,."rlng be operated. ers travel to Toledo to do a guel!t campus dance before Lent begins. n g:~la \\-eckend of tlanring and ski- Since the program will be run percent of the orit,rinal selling price appearance with the :\fary Manse Bids go on sule ~Ionday, Feb. 6. ing nt ::)even Spring Lodge ne.u· on an experimental basis, only a of the book to compensate for the College Choir. The next items on Tables will be assigned to those Champion, Penn.. from Frid:ty, Feb. Ilimited list of 10 titles will be expenses involved. The resale price their ngenda is a trip to Greons- who buy their tickets early. 3 to :)und ,y, Pt.•h. ti. handled. They will be selected on or lhe books will include this plus I burg, Perm. There they will perform Jim Truxes, decorations chair- The skiing enthusiasts plan tn the basis of past sales in the another !iS per cent. 1with the Seton Hill Glee Club. man, noted that six organizations leuvc from Lh,· Aclministl'alion Bookstore. The exchange will be 1\tav e~qmn d April .21, .a ~ay Inter, will find have already_p_ledged entries in t~e Building In a car cnt·:wan of both opet·ated from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in · " them m \\ nshmgton, D. C., whot·c float compettbon. Each float w11l Truxes said, I~ the program they are booked to do n. perform- be 11 ~egment of the scenery found l't l niug ami dny colll'gl! students the cloakroom of lhe Administra- 7 p.m. on 1-tiday, l'eb. ~~. unu l'l'lUrn tion Building on the first three works well, we wtll handle m~re ant•t> with the Trinity College Glee ~dong the shores of the 1\-flssissippi. honil' Sunda>' evening. The total days of the ~;emestet·. hooks .next semester. ~ay S':'uth IClub. The queen will be taken from the expense for ronms, Tlll':\1", ~round ,\uy uusold books will be return­ asked tf the fnculty wtll. eontmue ~ay 13-14 will signal the end of winning flont which will be placed fees. nnd night skiing is $2·1 pl!l' ed at any time during the sale. to t·han~e lhc books r~qmred each their season as they uppoar in tht• with the others along the sides of "tooent. The Union will charge a fee of five (Turn to Page 8, Col. 1) JCtJ auditorium in another com- the Gym, Page 2 THE CAR ROLL NEWS Fridoy, Jonuory 13, 1961 The conflict In my opinion With th<• appointment of .i\Ir. William D. sources of educational subsidies, however. Fi:;singer a:-; ''ice-president in charge of de­ slress empirical science and early speciali­ University research Yelopment, Can·oll has leapt into the endow­ zation a;:, much as Je;-;uits cmphaslze liberal ment. race. But will we hanc~ to bribe the education. And Carroll is a Jesuit ~chool. judge:: to win'! ~ow, when Mr. Fissinger presents Car­ by James Wagner By judges we mean the possible sources roll's educational goals to prospective bene­ of endowment. fund~ which ~Ir. Fissinger factors, he may ha,·e rough sledding if The position of research in higher education is being has been employed to conall and to impre~s these goals do not correspond to the prefer­ seriously attacked today from every quat·ter. with the gravity of "The Case for Carroll" ences of Cleveland business, industry, and Economists, scientists, legislatorl-1, business leaders. and -Carroll's potential lo benefit American govemment, which still ask fo1· personnel especially educators t hemselves argue that the popularity society. with a strong scientific background. of the "cult of research" has crippled the efforts of universi­ Which will win the rncc'? .Jesuit education­ ties in producing and maintaining scholarship among both In :\tr. Fissinger's briefcuse. therefore. al ideals or the endowment fund and a high­ teachers and students. will be a statement of Carroll's educational ly specialized society which has little pati­ Their argument rests heavily fur removed from a particular aims, centered around scholastic philoso­ ence for the student who has not been edu­ upon tbe assumption thal this re­ projet·t, lh(' research must un­ phy, classical and modern languages, the cated to slip into a specialized field immedi­ s e a r c h neces· fot·tunalt!ly be dropped. humanities. the business school and the ately upon graduation. sarily demands C'l'itic!l from within universities sciences. If the demands of specialization should the flight of often point to the "unfair" prac­ Unless Carroll produces its own Ford or pre\·ail, will a greater stress on the sciences g o o d t.eachers from lhe cla::;s­ tke~ of promotion which result Rockefeller, the majo!"ity of its endowments eventuallv crowd the hunumities into the room and the from a heavy emphasis upon tbe will probably come ft·om business, industry, background at Carroll'? u I t i m a te ne­ irnport.ance of research. and govemment gifts. These well-heeled 1t. wi11 be more than interestin~ to see. glect of the J>roft!::!Sors may be required to !ltudent. engage in some form of research, Properly con­ Too many shelves? ducted, how­ and to require their students to e \" e r. re~C'nr"h do re~earch. Often they become The Library will be ready for use some as its library. The Library will have to do Wagner m us t ahvays isolated altogether from the stu­ time in June, but will we be ready for the more than follow this de\·elopment at Car­ take a back dent. The production of research seat to the immediate obligation Library'! roll; it will have to lead. paper:s becomes the yardstick for of the University-the education \\'e will mo\·e in this summer with 118,- Obviously, we must ha\·e help. The most the measurement of the priority of the student. 000 volumes. although the sheh·es are capable suitable agent for lhe accomplishment of or promotion. of holding 345,000 volumes. Its critcs al!oO dwell loudly Ideally, howeV'er, if research is this end is a ~elf-perpetuating organization upon the evils of specialitt'd or The former figure is about ~l\'erage for which could solicit cash or gifts in the form properly placed secondary to applied research and itq thrC'nt a university of Carroll':; propm·tions, with­ of books. directly for the purpo~e of in­ l'ducation, 11dvancement would still out a large gnuluate school, but we need creasing the number of volumes in the Li­ to liberal education. be dependent upon teaching ability, I have no argument \\ith tht•l'l' not be satisfied with il. \\'e ~re not. brary. unci it ~>eem:; that a university Regular purchases made each year will people, although applied or prac­ would benefit greatly from the Businesses, alumni, and students arc al­ tical research often yields J'i<'h 't:'".lLinue to enlarge this figure as they haTe ways more easily disposed to contribute to keener competition which would in the pa~t. Fr. l\Iackin ha:5 ctrrangcd for the finnm·ial rewards to the univt,rsity. re:;ult if research is con5idered in a project when they can see their invest~ anrl may he necessary if th~ Sl'hool faculty ndvancement. \)U;~t\\a':'>~ <.lt <\lk\\\,\1)\\a\ <:.U\)i.\!'6 ot bol,)k.<:, wh\ch men\. at work \.han to a ):tEmera) development are required arc in is to be free lo conduct bask· t't'- In ~enural. these cdlics feel that l'<.'ading or great demand, fund. pl'OJ>O:-lCd This urgamzution would in­ search. Rlleviating a shortage which i~ <1 seriout' sure the steady growth of the Libran· in the reM:arl·h lws assumed a position But a di!! linction must he drawn prohlcm ut this time. future. l'levulcd beyond its real impor­ GaJToll is gradually increasing not onl.\· between basic research nml nppliecl tan<"e. They argue thal research its total cm·ullment. hut also ihe quality of The beautiful air-conditioned building on research. The former is tr.e special b incoush.tcnt with the traditional idea 11f a univer:sity. its graduate:;. Prc:::ent plans for t he physical the front lawn may be one of the best things business of the uni\'Crsity while the that eYer happened to CatTail. but it will lf lhi~ is true, a professor growth of the Lihnu·y will suc-eeed in keep­ l:~tter is ad\'anl~d for a particular mu-.L c:om·crn himself directly ing up with the lcu'gm· number oi students. need much help from the out-:ide if it is to co:nmerdal or military purpose, with Lhe instruction of the stu· but i~ this enough? fulfill its potential. and finds its be!'t friends m tr.~si­ dtnl and nothing more. Such \Ye c:mnot expect to raise our standards A $hiny new building by itself does not ness or government. Applied or an attitude would threaten the continued e~istcnce of any in­ without assuring proportional g1·owth in the make a library. We will have lo supply the practical research i~ usually b(·st ~o.titution oJ higher learning. Library. A university can only be as sound rest. handled outside of the univer:;itV'. It may be argue.! that C\:l'n The university has a vital obli- basic research should be entirely gation to trart:.mit knowledge, to divorced !rom the university, and create knowledge, and to instill an Suffer in silence should become the responsibility intellectual c11riosity. The obli­ of other institutions. gation of fundamental research is Strange thing~ will be happening around ing the week beRinning Wednesday will sur­ The main objection to such an the same. Wetlnesda~·. the quadrangle beginning next pass the total output for the semester. to e:xtreme position is the simple II basic research should ever be Pinochlers will suffer in silence at the clo~­ date. These will be trying times. Wednesday fact that when the research which separated from higher education, ing of the lounge. The already overcrowded marks the beginning of finals week. il; conducted by business or gov­ the university system w o u I d library will fairly burst with the addition If you have followed the precepts care­ ernment becomes too basic or too shrivel up and die. of dozens of students paying their first fully laid down in any one of many "How visit to the third-floor study urea. Down to Study" books, you arc well prepared for the hall the chnpcl will welcome several this, the "moment of ~cholastic truth." But souls making the first of lheir semi-annual if you are like us. you will join the herd of dsils. Haggard looks and four o'clock sha­ baggy-eyed night owls attempting to cram dows will pre,·ail. Every imaginable kind the bulk of a semester's work inlo the final of "no sleep" tablets will replace "three eight hours before the examination. squares" in the studtmls' daily diet. Dorm As you stumble out of your final two­ lights will burn far into the morning hours. hour test ~ession, you will certainly Yow and the "ilence in Remel. Dolan and Pacelli that next semester it will be different. But Halls will be deafening. The total number of we know better. \Ve',•e been there once or hours studied by the campus popul'Jus dur- twice oursel\'es. See you in the library? The Carroll News

JAMES WAGNER 'EDITOR·IN.CHIEF Tom Brauitis, Paul Kantz . ·- Co-Sports Editor' JOHN SHER IDAN MANAGING EDITOR REPORTERS: AI Bonk. Dave Padavick Ed Srevens, Fred Ju••• Tighe News Editor Previts, Vincenr Campanella, AI Rurlcdge, Tom Arko. Allyn Adams Assl. News Editor REPORTERS : Henry Cardy, Mlko Davis, Tom Ging. John Bruco LeBeda Art ~ditor KA• n .1ta. Thoma• Kasper, Jack Laven, J~ck McHale, John Ken Hovan Business Manager O'Connell, John Oli!1ny, Alex Orban, K~nnl!th Pawlicki, Jame• lintko, JaMt•s Tomftsovich, Pete Welch, Steve Fred Dix Aut. Business Manoger Wonclwll Gary Previts Comptroller John Rogen, Ger•ld Ziegler Co·Feature Editors REPORTERS: John Coyne, Joseph Glunz Dave Thomp· Jomes Murray Exchange Editor son t

~ f. · How not to study New VP sketches fund theory

By Jerry Ziegler (Continued from Page 1) Once Carroll's academic-finan­ partment. is also high upon Mr. The question has oflen been raised as to what is the to dominate the private campus cial needs have been outlined and Fissinger's task Shclet. "First, a and the effective endo·wment of a a developm_ent program mapped, director of public relations and a correct mental attitude l'egarding study. Obviously, no two religious facuJty has become in­ the University's case must be "ex­ stnfi musl be appointed," he said. people study for the exact same reasons. For e\·eryone there sufficient. plained coherently and persuasive­ ·• Every medium will be u~ed to is a unique blend of incentives for persuing the academic life. A stop-gap measure to combat ly" to those people who could pos­ see that the community is kept Some hit the books because they endowment lacks at Carroll has sibly aid the program. up-to-daw on Carroll, and the stu­ want to, others because they have in a few short years you·n get. In terest dents will not be overlooked," he your degree and will never have to been the solicitation of gifts from to. One fellow st.udies early every Prospective benefactors must assured. look at a book again. Don't worry the Cleveland area. This, however, night so he can go out later. An­ he thol"oughly acquainted with Quallt:r about the results this one will fails to compare wit.h the economic other one likes the aroma of newly Lenignit.y which flows from a :;;e­ Carroll and interested in it. This Although the predictions show printed texts, and no one under­ have on your mental attitude, be­ cause you will certainly be among curely-invest.ed endowment fund. can be accomplished through en­ only an upward swing in college stands why he always seems to gaging the endower-to-be in visit.s enrollments, Carroll presumably fade toward the end of the semes­ friends. This fact was brought to First step my attention last year when I Mr. Fissinger's first step in to the campus and possibly service will concentrate on qunlity and ter. A longhait studies hoping on a lay committee. selectivity mther than quantity. that someday he will be a scholar; happened to overhear the mother gaining endowments will be a of an incoming freshman in the study of the academic and busi­ To achieve sill'cess, Mr. Fissiu­ But one trend in modern educa­ his practical friend looks on stu

Varsity debaters manifest Sound off/ career, academic parities Co-curriculars By JERRY ZIEGLER often employs a number of phrases they plan to compile a dictionary B) GE~E KRAMER peculiar to the area around his of " Freelyisms," a term by which The value of an organiza­ hometown, Boston. For the edifi- the expressions a rc popularly In his appearance before the Carroll Cnion, Fr. Dunn tion is measured not only by cation of next year's freshmen, classified. expressed the goal of Jesuit education as the development the benefit!' it offe 1·~ to its of the man of practical wisdom. members. but a I so by the Neither the intellectual, cut off goodwil1 it gathe1·s for the !rom realit.y, nor t he " well adjust­ the means for ~t udents to supple­ ~chool. One group that meets ed" man, who seem to be the two ment, to a de~t"ree, their classroom both t h e s e standards to a extreme prOducts of cducnLion, will work and to develop some of the high degree is Debate satisfy this a-oal. Carroll wants p1·actical skills necessary for suc­ the men to graduate knowing " whnt" Society. and "why" in order to know "how" cess in ~he professions. A great Upon inspection, n number of to be good teachers, docto1·s, law­ variety of co-cu•-ricular, extra-cur­ similarities can be found among yers, businessmen, and so on. The ricular, and cultural activities are this year's eight senior debators, University is providing the op­ oiicred lo t he ~t udent body, yet all of them complimentary. Four portunities for students to educate 11 majot·ity of Carroi1 students, it at·e membt!rs of Alpha Sigma Nu, themselves in this way; but are seems, do not take sufficient ad­ national Jesuit honorury frater­ the students taking advantage of vuntttge of these opportunities - nity. Five arc history majors, and iL to the extent that th<'Y might lectures go unattended, Alpha Sig­ five a1·e members of Phi Alpha and ought? I think not. ma Nu movil·s are shown to a near­ Theta, honorary history fraternity. First, let us examine what art> empty hall, Kulas Foundation Lick­ Six in 'Who's Who' the opportunities for students et~ go unused ·week after week, All eight members plan some which the school i!' providing. We students are conspicuous by their type of post-graduate studies, and a:. Carroll are fortunate to have absence from the University Se­ an excellent ac­ rie!l, meetings of most organiza­ of the eight, five a~pire to the study of law. Six were nominated a demic pro­ tions could be held in a telephone to the national Who's Who, antl gram. "'bether booth. the "Quarterly" pleads for an equal number are members of the students are contributors. the Carroll Union. .Judging both taking advan­ Rut :ts I ~ir n<'ndemic standing and tllge of this op­ ruptl'd by a student looking up OR. AUSTIN J. FREELEY and senior debator Richard Henderson portunity is not fl'om his full house and saying, "I f rom thdr participation in other congratulate Jerome Polanski of Western Reserve University af­ extra-curricular activities this t h e question r don't have time for alf t hat stuff. ter the Greater Cleveland Debate Tournament at Carroll on Sat­ wish to discuss I have to study." Now 1 am forced pr••ves w be a distinguisht>d group. urday, Nov. 5. Seven can be found on the Dean's here. But even to put m~· liberin. Now they By P \ti L KANT'!. his major and minor fil'lds, and incn•us<•d to three hours outside are preparing for· trips taking onJy a minut.e fraction of the total study for each class hour, or 64 them to Xew York, Bnltimore or He was a man who didn't wanl to die. lie "hun~ered number of courses offered. There hour~, and including time for ~!iami, nnd the North-South Tour­ for existence." He hated the ~truggle in life. hut knew H are manv areas in which cour~es menls. a student has a few hours nament at the University of West cannot taken and fields such as was inevitable. Tllis was Unamuno. Sp:mi~h educator and be lcfl ovt>r each week oui of tOO Virginia. Il is a r.tre ocra!lion music and art which are not even or more waking hours. when a week-end passes and Car­ thinker of the 20th Century. included in the curriculum. Play roll debaters have not. been on "lie \\as not a profes!;ional phi­ t-:-<':tfM' th"m." It is on this count sometime It would ~eem, thPrefore. that at ::\o onf' doe;;, can, or :;hould, in the rebuttal s tnnrl at. E-ome major lo~pher.'' t'ommentcd Dr. Richard th:~t Unnmu~o phm~rt>>~ into difficul­ tournnnwnt. best a student is receiving a ratht!r m)· opimon, !ing Unamuno witll t~ ith the Catholic Church. limited education through hi:; :~ tudying a nd it has been my ex­ Demon,.;t rations thL gpanish Clut· l:1st Tuesday. Crucify rea ~rm course of studie!'. Besides this, a perience during the past !our years Moreover, members do not limit ''H•>rn in the Basque rountry, he The only w:\y to conquer reason student finds little opportunh ~· in that, with few ext'eptions, those themselves to formal dPbate. Last his courses to practice putting hi, students with the best academic bc~·a me a professor of Greek at Sal­ i:; to "crucify" it, and this is what year a g!'oup gav~? n demonstra­ knowledge to work. records are tht> same students who the Chur<'h does, he maintains. tion of pnrlinm<'ntury debate be­ a mnnra University. He didn't p:tr­ Supplements have contributed the most to the "\\'hat i::: here~y? It is man think­ fore more thnn 250 girls of Our ticularly l·are if anyone accepted Fortunately, ·he uni,•ersity real­ university and to t heir own educa­ Lady of the Elms High School in hi,. theories, but he offered them ing for himself. In t>ffed, the in­ izes this lim1tation and provides tion through extra-curricular 8('­ Akron. while another contingent for everyone's consideration.'' fallihility of the Church protects tivities. nttended n le~islative assembly at us from rea~on." I know that some students have the University of Indiana. .Journalist Faith, then, is relegated to a vol­ been t:ounseled to avoid partici­ Thev have tht>ir pnrtiell, too. l'numuno's journalislic exrellen ·e 'Johnnies' put pating in activities in order to be Once ·a semester lhey gather for ("He wrote understandably enough untary function as opposed to vo­ able to devote their time to their a \au~h session, showing that the lo supplement his teacher's salary,'' litional N!-action. "To believe," studies. Anyone who gives t his ad· techniques o! a debater cnn be Ulnckwell explained, ''meant to looks on books vice to a student is doing him a as advantageous socially ns they Bln<'kwell said) comes to light in his two philosophical works, "The 'wish' in Unamuno's oullook." Cath­ disservice. It is necessary, of are before a pnnel of experienced Study much? course, for the individual student judges. It is on thi11 occasion that Tragic Sense of Life in Men and olicism's essense is, therefore, wish­ The 'Johnnies' do. Sixty Peoples and The Agony of Chris­ t.o detennine to what extent he can they traditionally have impeached ing for immortality and no more. hours each week. participate in outside activities their president, but this custom tianity." In the Catholk point of view, he According to a recent arti­ without detracting from his studie.s. In the former book, he discusses ha!l reportedly sl'cn the same de­ continues, immortality though ir­ cle in Time magazine, the There is a dangE'r of overextending n1ise suffered by Kangaroo Court. the meaning of death in man's oneself and doing justice to noth­ rational mu~1. be believed. "It took students at St. John's College Largest. g roup "hungl.'r for existenee." "Death (im­ ing, but. even this is a lesser evil mortality) can be viewed in three the Church 42 years to put his books in J.'.Iaryland know what it is than the condition of some stu­ President Richard Henderson wuvs." he asserts. "First, it may on the index," Blackwell answered reports that this yl.'ar's group of to study-but fot· nothing in dents who do justice to nothing be ·absolute and complete, in which a student's question. "Why so long? particular. The school has but their social life. novices repre:>ent!' the largest ra~e man's hunger turns into in­ turn-out in many years. Freshman curnble despair. Or it may be in­ I don't. know. Being a typical Span­ been combating specialization Faculty too debaters :;ee nearly as much ac­ complete, and then man's onl~· ~o­ i:trd, Unamuno was uJways sympa­ since its founding in 1696, In order to have a university tion all the "regulars" while work­ lace resides in frntor of the ~bate Society fore, envisions and claims thut the l\lore battle faculty, to show their interest in i,; Dr. Austin .J. Freely, who nc­ human being actually experience!' books" ranging from the Iliad to its varied activities. I would like Unamuno ends his "Tragic Sense Einstein's theory of relativit}·. to suggest, therefore, that some cepted the post here in l!l5i, hav· a conflict between the despair of of Life," with a chapter entitled, ing pre\'iously st>rved in the same reason and the resignation of faith. Their time away from studies is of the faculty members who ab­ in customary exbtentialist. style, taken up by Socratic tutorials, sent themselves from all activities ~pncity at Boston Univt•r,.ity. lt Battle was largely through his incentive "The Bottom of the Abvss." Death science labs, seminars on the great. of the university except their class­ " \\I hat it comes down to,'' Black­ is •·erlain; mun rebels · against it; books, and C\•en their Friday nights I'OOm duties show some interest in as chairman of the committee "l'll :said, "is that. man is a battle­ therefore, a t'Onstunt struggle takes which handled the "Grt'at Delxlte" are occupied with lectures and con­ the~e other important facets of ground between vitalism and rea­ place within him. certs. university life and encourage their series on televi:~ ion thnl Pr~ident­ son, to use Unamuno's terms." elect Kennedy und \'ice Pr~sident Unnmuno fought this batUe The price of this "education to­ students to do likev,.ise. Nixon were seen airinJ: is::;ut•s of This vit.'llism, or the non-rationul, throu~thout his life. A gentle, sin­ the-gills" is the foregoing of fra­ If enough people wiTI overcome national and international import­ emotional impulses in man. i.le­ uere individual, his t'Ontributions to ternities and nil competitive sports their inertia long enough to take ance o\•er mnjor TV networks. Dr. numds continued existem·e. lt re­ thought on the immortality of the with the exception of boating. And an active interest in some of the Fr<-ely is supposedly still awaiting fu:;es to a<'cept death, but re:Lo;on soul gained him recognition as one this may well be a blessing, for cnmpus affairs, we might all dis­ bis appointment to a nntionnl of­ demands human dimi»e. 'man can of Spain'11 pre-eminent thinkers. though St. John's receives over cover what an interesting and ex­ fice. rleny immortn.lity, but inside voices lie \\Its a man who dared to think 1400 applications per year, the citing place Carroll could be in Senior members note that he will whispt>r to him and he cannot for himsl'lf. total enrollment is a meager 270. which to live and work. Friday, January 13, 1961 THE CARROll NEWS Page 5 Well-traveled 'Twain ' SU postcards I takes final Series bow offer students Hal Holbrook, the celebrated recreator of Samuel Clem­ 'early' grades ens as , retums to John Carroll's University In previous years, many com­ Series with "Mar k Twain Tonight" on Wednesday, Feb. 1. plaints have been voiced by the Last year, Holbrook played to standing-room-only crowds in students about the length of time an unpr ecedented two-night stand. it takes for them to receive their Rev. Herman S. Hughes, S.J., di­ minded that "Mark Twain Tonight" grades after e:xrun~ Fared with t·ector of cuftura 1 activities, re­ is a University Series extra that this delay, they are unable to pltm marked, "This is the first time in is not included in the p1·ice of their their cot1rses fot· lhe nex.t term, the history of the Series that we season ticket. Tickets will go on not knowing how they fared. have repeated a performer in the sale !\Iond.ay, Jan. 16, in the ticket This year the Student Union will same act. office of the Administration Build- initiate a new post.-al'd plnn to help Since he last appeared at John in g. C..'ear- 1 Form postcardl; ean be purchased ed at the Edinburgh Festival. He IH h \ in the book~tore for Urr~ cent.<~ was the first American perfo:nner 0 ps e 1p pay ~h. The student will ncklre::;..::. the to receive this distinction. After card to himself and t hen hand it in to his instructor. After Lhe exams, the Jestival he proceeded on a retreat's costs the instructor fills in the grade and tour for the State Department mails the card to the student. which t..ook him through Europe., Sock hops al-e on the way out! I In the pust, many of the instruc­ where he won tremendous ovations :\1aybe not as a national fad, but tors have used the system nnd with each performance. with the Lenten season rapidly , Ifound it quite satisfactory. The The performance itsei:C consists approaching, the Feb. 7 edition (af­ 1 choice of mailing the grades or not of five individual acts which are ter the Carroll-Gannon basketball still remains with Ute instruccor. completely interchangeable. During game) marks the finale on this John Sheehan, who is handling the course of the perlormancc, campus for a while. the arrangements, mentioned, •·In order for plan to work, the full Holbrook l"anges from profound "Up to this date, the dances have the numerous observations that were I co-operation of both the gtudents a Clemens

ARKOBARKs . · ·• ·Soph guards dazzle fans, foes w a nt t 0 I nvest a buck? Two sophomore p;uards. if they haYe not Lecn con- From this dcsignalt' TO~f ARKO o~t With. bJgh-but~on shoes, but on the back and a word of advice. to drive nround a defender who . . l,l1m Corngan hasn t heard about K · h h ,;t,'"ld ! d over gun d •d h' Co · Contrar\' to popular belief, the three pmt-stzed doors 1·t H' 1 _ b b' dr . no~'lng t at t e • 1 cats ace : . r e . mt, _rngan pour- . . . . fl f • ts ~ng runge om 10 ~ aws almost nothing but zone defenses ed 10 .324 pomts. H1s all-around strung along the south-west corrtdor on_ t he. ftr::;t oor. O o~t oppoomg defenses and gtves the he was looking for someone that play enrned !ur Jim a spot on the t he Gym do not conceal work01.1t rooms for midgets. Behind bJA"ger mt>n more room to !!u~neuve~ could hit over the zone. Corrigan 1958-59 All-Scholastic squ:ld. these doors, lhe fascinating game of handball is played. ~nderncat~. And the btggest was the man. lr:i.;:h scrapper Alth h . .t f th t ·>-8 man m the Conference, John .. All h to d t d S d . . oug a maJort Y 0 e 5 u. lhe right to serve is forfeited. D'An~elo has madu his mark as · you ~ve . 0 0 eve1 op econ tn scor_mg on ta.... t year':J dent body probably knows that Another way of losing the serve Carroll's' one-man rescue squad a set shot, Jtmmy, 1s to shoot a !l'cshman chamruons, Corrigan has handball facilities at·e uvailable, i:-o by causing the ball to fall specializing in second-half herolcs: million or. them," the genial Wirtz turn~d reboundl'r in this, his :firi!t what percentage know how the "shot·t" of the second red line twice . assured him. vannty :;e..'lson. Ml'llsuring only game h; ph1yed, and how many W1 r tz Conscientiously, Corri.,.an, equip- 6-1, t.he scrappy Irishman has in a row. If the ball is hit so kne\\ ,.. have taken the time to stop and hurd that it strikes the back wall Corrigan was JUSt another ball ped with basketball, headed for ncverthele8.s hauled in 63 rebounds watch a match OI' two? Not many, player nt Cleveland St. Ignatius the park each evening. There he to rank second to burly John judging from the emptiness of the ~:~~~~ ah;t:i~'~hot~~.. floor, it also in his junior yeur. As Coach John would &tep off nine feet beyond Doyle in thnt department. courts in the 1\fternoons. If the serve is good, your op- Wirtz sent. his boys home that the foul-line and draw a mark. Corrigan's p1aymaking buddy, Johnny D'Angelo, remind..'\ you oi Refres her course ponent must hit the ball so it Possibly it is because students goes, once again. off the front k B b M n guy who once read a sign do not. understand the game. Some wall, but now it need not hit the C e 5 ater 0 U n Z p r 0 V e 5 saying "Think Big," and made it might nPed a "refresher" course front wall first. Both playet-s con- 1 his life':< work. Johnny stands 5-8 in the rules. Others, huving no tinue hitting the ball until some- practt"ce does make perfect from tho top of his curly black previous contact, do not know of one misses connections. hair to the ba~e of hi~ snenkers, its benefits and enjoyments. but he's u walking adverti,ement The word that. best describes Get t ha t serve \\hen Bob Munz has nothing to do (and sometime~ for that old adage "Good things the game itself is "speed." Couple The ball can only touch the floor h h h h' ) k come in small pnckaS!es.'' Coach · \V en c as t mgs to do , he goes ice s atino-. The 19-_year- it with a sharp eye and a quick once on each reboun d · If tt f' John Kcshu('k is the !irst to agree: hand, and you have the makings bounces more than one time, two old sophomore's attraction to skating paid off last week 5-8 wit.ard of a handball player. If you lack things can happen. If the server when he combined with a Laurel High senior, Su~an Bright, "Johnny has been a very pleas­ any of the physical aLLributes men- misses, he forfeits the serve; but to capture the silver dance championship at the :30th annual unt surpri~e this season," said tioncd, you can develop them by if his opponent misses, the server Midwest Ice Skating Championships. K~hock. "Any boy only 5-8 who playing this game. scor~:,; a point. In other words, Residents of Dolan Hall can re- can play on the colle~e le-.el i-< a The court is -16 feet long, 22 ieet you can only score when you b u d b. ff h real ballpla~·er in nt'"' bo~k." . t th · to t mem er r•JUnz Ql; mg 0 to t e the Lake Placid Invitational title " " v wide. and. 29 feet high. Two_ para!- serve. Tbe 0 bJCC ' en, JS ge Northfield rink last winter to Accuracy is the keynote to lei red line.>: drawn the \\,dth of und retain the l:ierve so as to score h h h . h' and were second in the Lake Erie .Johnny's liUCces~. F.ven dur!·n,.,. hJ·s . t smoot out t e roug spotl! m IS Invitational tourney "' the court ar~ 2l feet from t h e pom s. routine. He even stayed in town • high ~chool days at Cleveland front_ and bnck of the court, re Twenty-one points win the game I last l'Cmestcr brenk to work on 1 nenetlictine, the fiery competitor lre four skating dance where, according to John Day, ad- is alwa}'S nt hi~ best against the the serve the hall mu:. Why not With their victory, the pair be- Day reports that Barncz, the pump~d in 23 markers aga\nst. the iloor, side wall, or ceiling first, give it a try? come eligible for the national Streaks leading frosh scorer threl.' st.nte <;}lampion East Tech as non­ championship:~ to be held January yee~rs ago, now tops the Wkhita chalnntly as if he were playing 2:>-28. in Colorado Rprings, Colo. Ifreshman te:un in the same depart- "pig" with the boys at Shaw Frosh trim Case, 93-69 Ln~t l't'!t:lon Bob and Susan won ment. High's outdoor co\lrts. Macy, Mastrian tally 24 H> r> \ \ E f>, \DA YICK Have a real cigarette-have a CAMEL Exploding for 27 points in the final nine minutes. the John Canoll Slreaklets lowered the boom on Case Tech's f it·st year men last Saturday by soundly thumping the En­ g ineers, 93-69. Supplying the offensive fireworks for the Carroll freshmen were Lou Mastrian and Ron l\Iacy, who each pumped in 2·t points. Forward J im :Murphy chipped in 12. 1 The Streaklcts jumped out on pulled away !or good, 66-56. As the top, 7-2, and grabiJcd le<~d:s of 29-21 final buzzer sounded, the Can·oll a nd ~3-22 before_ rcLiril~f .to the yearlings notched their second vic­ dl·essmg room With n ~~- 33 half- tory of the season. It was the first time bulge The Rough R1ders stay- ed in a z~ne defense due to Car- loss for the Rough Riders, who p~e­ roll~s height advantage-and gave viousl~ had defeated Fenn, Oberhn, the StreakleLs trouble on the boards and Wayne State. by collapsing after a shot was tak- Prior to their Case Tech encoun- en. ter, the frosh ran up against a pow- As the l;econd hnlf opened, the er!ul Akron University team and Case quintet scored the first five bowed, 93-64. Trailing by only thre

• SIX BARBERS, SHOESHINE, MANICURE • SPECIALIZING IN ALL STYLES Bodnar's Barber Shop The best tobacco makes the best smoke! 13893 CEDAR • Page 8 THE C ARR O LL NEWS Friday, January 13, 1961 Expansion motion defeated l •~••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• • •a (Continued from Page 1) president of the junior class, t<> i name dropping ... ~ year, but could not get an answer. expand the number of representa- In a report from the Building tives in the Union. He proposed and Grounds Committee, Richard the amendment at the meeting The Very Rev. Hugh E. Dunn. J ames ;\lc.\ule) , editor of thP. Murray, committee chairman, in- immediately preceeding tbe Chrh.t­ SJ., President of the University. !:5undo\nler. was recently named formed t.he Union members that mas vacation. but discussion was and the Rev. William J . ~lillor, SJ., safety direct.or of thP. Cle,·eland· the workout room in the Gym has halted by a motion to adjourn. Executive Dean, returned tod 'Y Pittsburgh Freight Co. from the J esuit P residents' Confer­ been repaired and that one of the Amendment vote Faragher's Lounge h~c, been ence whkh was held in Denver, Co­ handball courts has been refinish- Ted Uritus president of the declnn.'ll off limi~ for Carroll ed. He went on to say, "The c , · lorado. student..:: by the dean of men's · ht-lift· . L - leveland Club, spoke agarnst. the we1g 1ng room WI11 not uu re- d · th h Duncan :\1. Ro.... , is the n('wcsl office. t ked . •th · ht beca a men ment, saymg at e saw s oc WI weJg s usc many no need for all of the Cleveland member of Alpha Pi Chapter, Lam­ Adding gloom to the tradition. of . the students have taken t~e Club officers to have a vote in the da Iota Tau, the literary society ally unlucky Friday the thirteenth, weights f rom the ,;oom for thetr Union. "The Cleveland Club doell here on campus. Rosl; prescntc.l his todny's farewell to :\liss Syhia ?nwn hpersonnl . ~~· ~hone ~ths not want to engage in power poli­ paper before the fraternity last Dnnkt', head of the stcno~Tnpim: l t e Adm t m !; trutt~~ Butldlng tic-s or to take over the Union. Any Sunday, Jan. 8. department for the last year, have also been reftmshed, and motion that the Cleveland Club Thomas LaFond and Thomas Ging ought to brenk a few hearts Murr~y r equested .that students wishes to propose can be made visited Pittsburgh lnst Saturday, around campus. refrnm from wtit1ng telephone just as well by one representn- Jan. 7, to help lay U1c groundwork "\\'hut Tndustry Bxpec~ ill '' numbers on tho walls. tive.'' He mentioned that to this for the coming NFCCS convention Business Gruduate'' was the topic Parking lots day, there have been no proposals E d Iwhich will convene in the "St<>cl of 11 lnlk deli\'eted by :\lr. W. D. Murray will also submit a re- before the Union that were dis- ngage City," August 22. Boyer lo AKPsi membct·s at their quest to the Administration ask- criminating against t he day stu- "professional dinner" last night. ing that students again be allowed dents. "I feel that l wou ld have to MISS RITA POSLADEK is e n­ II Two intramural basketball play­ Mr. Boyer il; '·ice p~:esident and ers are now sportinl!" leg-casts a~ treasurer of Republic Steel Corp. to use the parking lots behind the vote a gainst the proposed amend- gaged to Mr. Thomas Wasser­ emblems of their hardwood efforts. Military Science Building and ment." roncluded Urilus. bauer, a Lakewood, 0 ., grad­ Charles Agresti r u p t u r e d his Pacelli Hall on the wookends. He Thirty-nine Union me m bers uate a ssistant in physics at Car­ Achilles' tendion and has a ao­ Sophs gain three also will suggest a reduction In voted against tbe amendment. The roll. Miss Posladek is a secre­ pound cast that reaches up to his for a two month'~ visit. h was at this MCM recording other executive posts: Bu:siness ma­ their suggestions on further im- In 1938, he began writing a r­ The formation o! the now !a- date that the g roup made it.c, fi rst jor Bruce McEvoy from Elmstock, provements. Fallon stated, " We, rnngement:; for the BBC, and mous G1.10rge Shearing QuinteL hap- hit, "September in the Ruin." Soon Il l., assumes the role of vice-presi­ the committee of seven men, are . . . f.ed ·th th. I through fr1ends, was mtroduced to pened through a curious accident. Shearing decided that the timber dent; Joseph Birch, also a busines~> not comp l ete l y sat 1s 1 Wl IS . . . and dynamics of this g roup would maJOr , from Elmhurst, Ill., tackles draft. We welcome any Ideas on l well-known mustc m·tttc Leonard Lconnrd Peulher arranged for constitute a for mula satisfying to the secretndal duties; and Timothy the matter." Feather. The introduction led to his Shearing to make his first U. S. him musically and t.o the public com­ Seither, u socia l science major from Stunt Night rules first personal BBC broadcast on Ar- Combo record for Discovery Rec- mercially. The Shearing Quintet Defiance, 0 ., presides as treasurer. Stunt Night committee chair- thur Asky's "Bandwagon." Feather ords with the quartet he was lead- which started from n makeshift. re­ Also elected were two !re~ hman re­ man, Edward J ebber, reported to soon after secured a recording date ing at the Clique Club. But Buddy cor the Union on his committee's with English Decca-a now historic Do Franco, then playing with establishment. Mcrn~.~ na han , and Bob Ze ma, from progress to date. He dist ributed a session in which Feather played Shearing, was contracted to Capi- Tarentum, Pa. list of mimeographed rules to be piuno and Shearing pel"formed on tol. Feather proposed using a The Dorm Council is composed of followed in participating in t he accordion to wa...,. "Squeezin' the quintet instrumentation and sug­ 114 membera: five seniors, four jun- program which will be held on Blues" and "Blue Boogie.'' The in­ gested a vibraphonist, Margie Cancellation iors. three sophomores, and two Saturday, Mar. 18. "New this troductions, the broadcast!', and the Hyams, and a guitarist , Chuck The Student Union meeting 1 freshmen. The other Council mem­ year," said Jebber, "will be a bal- recording dates began multiplying Wayne, to round out the group. sc:heduled for Tuesday, Jan. 17, I !Nrs needed to fill lhese positions lot for the judges to use. This rapidly, and just before the out­ Shearing led this quintet not only has been cancelled becaust' of nrc currently being elected in Ber­ will provide the participants with break of World War II, Shearing for the Discovery date, but for his exams. net and Dolan Halls, and will be a critique o! their performance landed his own BBC radio show. init ial MGM sess i~o~n~w~h~ich~-w~a~s~======----==== nnnounced at. the first Council meet­ and tend to eliminate favoritism American debut ing o! the second semester. on the part of the judges." He had long desired to visit t ho As in the past, the Dorm Council At Uu;t week':; Union meeting, birthplace of jazz, the USA, where Carroll sits seven lands will continue to sponsor mo\i es and the only order of busint!Sl; was the visiting musicians assured him he other services involved with dormi­ discussion and defeat of the amend- could easily attain an income in tory living. The new president, Don ment to the Union constitution proper proportions to his populari­ in students' United Nations McCabe, e."tpr essed the Council's proposed by Michael McHale. vice- ty as an artist. In December of hope to strengthen the ties of un­ The t hird annual ~lock United Nations assembly, spon­ derstanding nnnrt•, will dose the series on ob~erved, ns a li:nitcll discussion 171110RTl4nElD ADAD CRT. I ) with conferences on I•'riday eve- "The Historical Problem: Conflit>t- Thursday, Mar. 23, with " The will follow the presentation of cal."h I 111.1 IOU11t Of liMSMAJI nings a nd Saturdays. Out of town ing Views of State.'' Fr. Canavan'~> Scientific Problem: Predictability resolution. off-campus students will be as- talk will be followed with a lalk in Politics.'' Each <'ountry dele~wtion repre­ signed to their own retreat. on Thursday, Mar . 16, by ':\Tr. The tnlk.'i wih be held in the sented by John Carroll \Viii l·onsist. "Upperclalismen arc encouraged William E. Thirkel, associate pro- O'Dea room of the St.udent Activi­ of at lea~l one del<>gate and one al­ ~ to make a formal closed retreat if fessor of philosoph~·. on '·The Phil- tics Center at 3:30 p.m. All stu­ ternate at the morning and after- IW. WY 1... FOI P.UnD possible at the St. Stanislaua Rc- osophical Problem: The Common clents nre in\'ileu to attend. noon session.