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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Special Collections at SCARAB. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aB tes Student by an authorized administrator of SCARAB. For more information, please contact [email protected]. A. a tttuent mfc* Subscription $4.50 per yr. Vol. XCV, No. 21 BATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON, MAINE, MARCH 19, 1969 Holt Questions Need Stanley Needles Awarded For Men's Council $6,000 Watson Fellowship Stanley Needles has been Wesleyan and Williams. All Editor's Note: the responsibility of helping selected by the Thomas J. Wat- of the schools are liberal arts The following article is an freshmen adjust themselves lo son Foundation to participate colleges with less than 2000 analysis, by one of its mem- their new environment and to in a traveling fellowship pro- undergraduates. Approximate- bers, of the purposes of the explain the relation that they gram involving one year of ly 207< of the fellowships were Men's Council and its ability have to the College and the up- study and travel abroad. Fifty awarded to students of Black, to fulfill those purposes. John perclassmen." This duty has college graduates from the one Puerto .Rican, and American Holt has been a proctor for been greatly reduced in com- hundred nominated, were Indian ancestry. two years and is currently plexity by recent action of the chosen on the basis of char- The fellowship award is Head Proctor in the largest Council. In an overdue stop, acter, record, imagination, mo- $6000 for single students and the Council, in a fit of frenzied $8000 for married students. men's dorm on campus, Adams Stan Needles tivation, adaptability, leader- HalL Con't on Page 5, Col. 1 ship potential and academic Fellows are able to devise their standing, although the latter own programs of study with a by John Holt criteria was not the principal considerable degree of inde- one. pendence. The recipients are The Men's Council is an or- ARMY RECRUITERS VISIT CAMPUS As the initial means of selec- expected to keep the Watson ganization presumably estab- tion the Foundation asked Foundation informed of their lished to maintain an atmo- OCS, WAC PROGRAMS AVAILABLE twenty-five outstanding col- activities although, upon noti- sphere conducive to the devel- leges of moderate size to sub- fication of the Foundation, opment of the men at Bates A selection officer for the Graduates of the summer mit the names of four nom- they may change their itin- College. Conceived as such, the Army Officer Candidate School program are eligible to become inees. The selection at Bates erary. All travel and personal Council, according to its con- will be on campus on March Student Officers and can re- was done by the Faculty Com- expenses are to come from the stitution, has been charged 25, 1969. ceive financial benefits for mittee of Graduate Studies. grant and are left entirely to with certain duties, which are: Lt. Hugh C. Coppinger from their senior year of college. The nominees were chosen the student is not able to un- (1) "To assist the Depart- the Army Recruiting Main Upon graduation, they are from 23 seniors, each recom- dertake the fellowship right ment of Physical Education Station, Concord, N.H. will in- commissioned Second Lieuten- mended by a faculty member. away, the grant will be held in for Men in the development terview interested seniors at ants in the Women's Army The colleges involved were abeyance, hopefully, for not and operation of the men's in- Chase Hall between 9:30 and Corps. Amherst, Antioch, Bates, Bow- longer than five years. tramural sports program 3:30 on March 25. The second program, called doin, Brandeis, Carleton, Col- Marc Cruciger was chosen; through the Intramural Board Under the Army's Enlist- the "Direct Commission Pro- gate, Davidson, Dickinson, Lynne Bishop and Chantal and Council." In recent years ment Option, qualified college gram" allows seniors upon Grinnell, Hamilton, John Hop- Berry were also nominees for the Men's Council has had lit- seniors may apply for attend- graduation, to receive a direct kins, Kenyon, Lawrence, Mid- the program. Each of the four tle to do with the running of ance at one of the three Of- appointment as an officer. The dlcbury, Occidental, Oberlin, nominees were required to the intramural program. Ac- ficer Candidate Schools. Upon service obligation under both Pomona, Reed, Swarthmore, have two letters of recom- cording to Neil Roberts, the graduation, a qualified indi- programs is for two years. Trinity (Conn.), Tufts, Union, mendation from faculty mem- current president of the Intra- vidual enlists in the Army and bers. All were interviewed by mural Council: "To the best of is guaranteed attendance at Dr. Robert O. Schulze, Dean of my knowledge the M e n's OCS. Brown University, who toured Council has nothing to do with Anyone interested in this Five Outstanding Alumni Honored the country for the Watson the intramural program." It is program is invited to contact LEWISTON, MAINE — Five Foundation, interviewing all obvious that the Men's Council that these young men between Lt. Coppinger on the date of recent Bates College graduates the candidates. serves no purpose in this area. the ages of 22 and 35 "have the visit or see the local Army have been selected for the 1969 Upon return from his year of (2) "To have supervisory distinguished themselves in recruite.'. edition of "Outstanding Young study and travel, each recip- authority in the facilities of one or more fields of endeavor Women's Army Corps Lieu- Men of America." ient will submit a report of Lower Chase Hall and to con- to the point of being outstand- tenant Ann Pascoe will visit They are David B. Colby, ing." his experiences and participate duct the annual tournaments Bates on Wednesday, March in forums discussing interna- Bates '58, Colonial Beach, Vir- David Colby, a native of Lit- in that area." This the Men's 25, to conduct interviews in tional issues. These will help ginia; William H. O'Connell, tleton, N.H., received his mas- Council currently does, but it Chase Hall. in providing future guidelines Jr., '58, Cumberland, R. I.; Dr. ter's degree in physics in 1960 is handled by only one mem- Two WAC programs are Masakiyo (Henry) Morozumi, for the Watson Fellowship and from Wesleyan University and ber of the Council. available to interested women. a better understanding of cul- '59, Syracuse, N.Y.; George W. became a research associate in (3) "To provide for and ad- The College Junior Program tures outside the United States. Deuillet, Jr., '60, of Tokyo, physics at Wesleyan in 1960- minister all Freshman Rules. is a four week summer course Needles is planning to spend Japan; and James M. Aikman, 61, and a physicist at the The Council shall also have designed to acquaint interest- '65, of Lewiston. United States Naval Weapons some of his fellowship in East- ed students with the Women's Douglas Blankenship, past ern Europe, possibly Russia, Laboratory in Dahlgren, Vir- Army Corps and the opportun- United States Jaycee president and the greater portion in Af- ities available. The course be- ginia in 1961. He received sev- (1962-63) who is serving as eral awards from the Navy for rica studying African history gins in July each year and is Chairman of the Board of Ad- and culture. conducted at Fort McClellan, sustained superior perform- visory Editors to "Outstanding ance and was made head of Alabama. Young Men of America," says the electromagnetics compat- ibility branch in 1964. Director of Missile Program In 1967 he received the CAMPUS NEWS highest civilian award the Navy can give, the Meritorious The Outing Club journey to will go to Mountain Pond Civilian Award for his "ex- Sugarloaf last weekend where there is a cabin. Be traordinary performance of brought skiers to a mountain sure to sign up Thursday night duty at sea" as test director covered with 95 to 150 inches in the Co-ed Lounge. of snow. The skiing was fan- of a United States second fleet research project of vital im- tastic, the snowfields were Robinson Players Film portance to the missile pro- open, and the lines weren't Committee gram of the United States For the second consecutive long. Those interested in serving Navy. year, Ellen Yeaton, '70, has This week will bring another as members of the Robinson Married in 1958 to the former been named by the Publishing ski trip. For non-skiers who Players Film Committee for Judith Ann Rice of Laconia, Asosciation Board to fulfill the want to wander into the great 1969-70 should submit their N.H., Mr. Colby has three chil- Paula Casey, *70. has been role of Editor of the Bates woods there will be an over- names to Mr. Bill Beard by dren. yearbook THE MIRROR. night snowshoe hike. This trip Monday, March 24th. appointed Editor-in-chief of Con't on Page 7, CoLl the Bates STUDENT for '69-70 TWO '4fc BATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON, MAINE, MARCH 19, 1969 WILKINS OPPOSES Ad Board Revises Activities Fee USES HAUNT SCIENCE OBJECTIVITY V BLACK SEPARATISM In the February 19 issue of scheduled for the review, but In view of the general lack of quality entertainment on the Student an open letter ad- that nonetheless, we would be IN COURSES, DORMS campus and a desire to improve and expand extra-curricu- able to support this move on lar activities, the Advisory Board has undertaken a review dressed to the Bates Faculty NEW YORK (CPS)—While our return, March 10 and 11. of the Student Activities Fee. All organizations presently was printed. Professor Robert black student protests raged Chute, author of the letter, on the Student Activities Fee as well as those requesting to March 4 has come and gone, on at least five major cam- cited a "call" from M.I.T. ask- come under its auspices were approached. Working in con- taking March 10 and 11 with it, puses this week, with no end ing that the nation's academic junction with the officers of each of these organizations, and the reactions to the M.I.T in sight, the militants received community review the role of proposal were varied through- a slap in the face from a black the Advisory Board has compiled a revised Student Activi- ties Fee. The revisions were made with two goals in mind: the scientist and his responsi- out the country. Many schools, leader, Roy Wilkins of the Na- bility for the use or misuse of large and small, held semi- tional Association for the Ad- (1) improved entertainment, and (2) the increased fee must be financially acceptable to a majority of students. It is felt scientific developments. Prof- nars, workshops, or lectures to vancement of Colored People fessor Chute mentioned that that these aims are met with the new Activities Fee. discuss the topic, which occa- (NAACP). Bates would be on vacation on In order to increase the fee, however, strong student sup- sionally expanded to include Wilkins, who was known to March 4, the date M.I.T. had other disciplines and how they disagree with black student port is necessary. You will be asked to vote next week on the revised Student Activities Fee. If a majority of the stu- interact with science. Some in- militants on the issues of sep- stitutions cancelled classes in aratism and "black power," dents vote yes on this referendum, it will be most diffi- cult for the trustees not to approve this request New OC Council order to facilitate the discus- and is considered an "Uncle sion. Tom" by many for his views The importance of your support cannot be underesti- After returning from our va- In many cases, interest and his acceptance of the mated. Here is your chance to change for the better the cation refreshed, the O.C. has seemed to center around the White Establishment, said social atmosphere at Bates. If the "I-could-almost-give-a- also been refreshed with new military aspects of science. At Monday (Jan. 13) he is strong- damn" attitude sets in again and only 30%-40% of the leadership. Not only have new Lake Forest College and ly opposed to all-black studies student body even takes the trouble to vote, it will indicate officers and directors been Northwestern University in departments and all-black once and for all that you are satisfied with the pathetic elected, but new freshman Chicago, students and faculty dormitories on college cam- social environment at Bates College. members have been added to cooperated to burn a mock mis- puses. the Council. Chosen from sile made of garbage cans as He said the NAACP will take twelve women and eight men, a protest against science's to court, if necessary, black they are: Lynn Bitzer, Nancy complicity with the military- students' demands for depart- COMMUNITY - CONCERT SCHEDULE Bowden, Sharon Geil, Marilyn industrial complex. ments automatically controll- Nixon, Lucy Taylor, Connie ed by blacks and dormitories ANNOUNCED FOR MARCH, APRIL Tuller, Jim Anderson, Doug A similar attempt at dram- where white students are not Daley, John Paige, and John atization was spearheaded by allowed. He said such depart- March 20 Rockland. Sherblom. Two male freshman a newly-formed group, the ments and housing, which are Thursday - Don Shirley Trio, April 29 posts were not filled, but we Science Action Coordinating hope that increased interest in Committee (SACC). This was being demanded on many Classical Jazz Ensemble - Tuesday Mildred Dilling - the O. C. will round out the the research stoppage; a scien- campuses by militants, are Rumford. Stevens High School Rockland. "simply another version of seg- Auditorium - 8:15 p.m. freshmen representation next tific "strike" of all research April 7 regation and Jim Crow." March 21 fall. to signify a "vote of no-confi- Monday - David Bar-Ulan, Wilkins said he and the Friday - Rudolph S e r k i n, Working with President dence" in the government's use Pianist - Bangor. Peakes Audi- NAACP's lawyers were sure pianist - Portland. Portland Bruce Bates and Secretary of scientific and technical torium, Bangor High School - such departments and such City Hall Auditorium - 8:15 Anne Bunting will be Vice knowledge. 8:15 p.m. all-black control would be p.m. President Jim Miller and Trea- This particular aspect of the April 10 found unconstitutional by the March 21 surer Art West. The new di- March 4 dialogue met with Thursday • David Bar-Illan, courts. He said he considers Friday - Indianapolis Sym- rectors are: S :ne concerted opposition. At Pianist - Augusta. Cony High it- illegal "to use public tax phony Orchestra - Augusta. Cabins and Trails—Hal Wil- the Argonne National Labora- Auditorium - 8:15 p.m. funds to set up segregated Augusta State Armory - 8:15 kins and Cilia Baird; tory near Chicago 80 scientists April 14 facilities," under the same p.m. Carnivals — Dave Welbourn worked double shifts to make laws that found segregation March 22 Monday - Orchestra Michel- and Wendy Woodcock; up for the lost research. And by whites illegal in 1954, and Saturday - Indianapolis angelo di Firenze - Rumford. Cat Tracks—Mary Cheney; at MIT, the source of the March said schools which provide Symphony Orchestra - Bangor. Stevens High School Audi- Equipment Room—Ray Pot- 4 inspiration, 18 faculty mem- separate facilities are inher- Memorial Gymnasium, Uni- torium - 8:15 p.m. ter and Peg McCauley; bers signed a public statement ently unequal. versity of Maine - 8:15 p.m. Complimentary tickets for Hickories—Dave Baker and rejecting the research stoppage Of the black militant stu- March 24 out-of-town programs may be Helen Bain; as "an implied prejudgment" dents who have been in the Monday - Don Shirley Trio, obtained in the Office of the Hikes and Trips — Ivan both of the general topic and forefront of this season's cam- Classical Jazz Ensemble - Assistant to the President. Bass, Joe Barsky, and Kathy of the nature of the research pus agitation, Wilkins said, Skinner; being conducted at MIT. "They ought to be in the li- HAYAKAWA PROMOTES INVOLVEMENT; Publicity—Mark Warner and brary studying to get a degree, Lynn Bitzer; But regardless of the ac- so they could do some good." Sailing—Ellen Caruthers. ceptance or rejection of specific He said, "It would be suici- INNOCENT BYSTANDERS CONDEMNED With the possibility of two- demonstration maneuvers, dal for a 'small minority' like day weekends next year, the March 4 seems to have served The most profound words his voice or give his support black people to start talking directors look forward to ex- its purpose: to inspire scrutiny spoken by Dr. S. I. Hayakawa to the enforcement of the law about separatism and apart- panding the O. C.'s already by science and scientists of during his face to face con- is not an innocent bystander. heid." numerous activities. the uses of their discoveries. frontation with anarchists at A person who does not stand San Francisco State College in back of his city council were to the good, not the bad when it is taking proper if FLANDERS students. sometimes unpopular action BILLY BUDD BREWS BEST Shouting at good students is not an innocent bystander. Menswear watching a confrontation, the Nor is a person who does not NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 1969— a wall plaque, will be present- diminutive acting president tell the council when it is An outstanding cup of coffee ed shortly by a field represent- declared: "Move on to your wrong. has earned membership in the ative of the Coffee Brewing carries the finest in classes. There are no more in- Nor is a person who appeas- restaurant industry's most ex- Center. nocent bystanders." es wrong because it is the clusive club for Billy Budd Res- The Center recommends that MEN'S CLOTHING Although they disagreed easiest thing to do an inno- taurant, Holiday Inn of Au- only top quality, freshly roast- with the anarchists, the good cent bystander. burn-Lewiston, P. O. Box 501, ed ground coffee be used, and students by their very physi- There can be no innocent Auburn, Maine. that the coffee be brewed at cal presence were obstructing bystanders when anarchy is The Coffee Brewing of the the ratio of two to two-and-one police and lending the weight searing the land and overt Pan-American Coffee Bureau half gallons of water per of numbers to the demands of sedition is rampant every- announced here today that the pound, producing 45 to 50 cups the revolutionaries. where. local restaurant had qualified of coffee. The crisis in the United Those who commit anarchy for its 1969 "Golden Cup" pre- If laboratory testing indi- States of America today Is of sented to restaurants serving cates a quality beverage, field- such great magnitude that are guilty of subversion in the first degree. Those who look a quality cup of coffee. Among men make unannounced, on- Bass there are no more Innocent by- thousands of public establish- the-spot inspections of the res- standers anywhere today, not without speaking or acting are accomplices. ments serving coffee in the taurant to sample additional Weejun on the campus, not in the United States and Canada, Bil- As a revolutionary would coffee, observe brewing meth- churches, not in government ly Budd Restaurant, Holiday say, "You are either a part of ods and check cleanliness. $20.00 or governing boards of our in- Inn of Auburn-Lewiston, is the solution or you are a part The award is for one year stitutions, not In the neigh- only the 82nd establishment of the problem." and can be revoked when the G2 COURT ST. AUBURN borhoods, not at the polls and selected for an award this recipient's coffee falls below not at work. It is time to make a stand. year. the standards recommended A person who fails to raise —The San Diego (Calif.) Union A golden cup, mounted on by the Coffee Brewing Center. l BATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON, MAINE, MARCH 19, 1969 ) H THREE X) "THE BOYFRIEND" CONCLUDES ROB PLAYERS SEASON Once again the Robinson and underlying meanings Commencement. Seniors wish- Players will try something since it has neither of these. ing to wait until then to see new. On March 27, 23, and 29, It is filled with only a great the play should wait and buy the musical comedy "The Boy time. their tickets at a later date. Friend" will be presented as Tickets for the performance Flappers and Dandies the finale to the Players' '68- will go on sale tonight at the The cast is varied and is '69 year. The play is a hilari- Theatre box office from 7- made up of many people who ous spoof on the Roaring 20's 8:30 p.m. They will be sold are new to the Rob Players. and the type of musicals put weeknights from 7-8:30 Judy Conkling and John Wil- on during that time. Flappers, through the nights of the show. son make their debut as the Dandies, and the "Bear Cats" Tickets will be $1.50 for stu- lead couple. Flappers Linda band are all a part of the fun. dents and $2.00 for all others. Very, Beverly Dunlap, Diane The play is a must for all who As in previous years the per- Carlson, and Sue Hebert, and are tired of complicated plots formance will be repeated at Dandies Wayne Garthwaite, Chris Eddings, Rick Morton, John Shea (left) and Scott Alexander, both members of the and Ed Myers are uproarious Class of 1970, have been named Co-Editors of the Bates literary as they recreate the 20's era. Magazine, the Garnet. In selecting Co-Editors, the Publishing OC Supports New Activities Fee Sandy Emerson and Nedine Association Board broke precedent. Shea contributor to and Potter as Percival Browne and staff member of the Garnet over the past three years comple- Next year the O.C. anticipates the welcome challenge of Mme. Dudonnet prove that ments with experience Mr. Alexander's talents as an already two-day weekends. It is a challenge because along with love is not always "young published and recognized poet. other campus organizations, we will be planning bigger love." Nan Ciano transforms and better activities to keep students on campus and not herself into a French maid for have Bates become a "suitcase college". the play. She is also serving The O.C. has many plans in the works. Sailing, for qual- as an Assistant-to-the-Director. This Week on WCBB ified sailors, will begin this short term with our three new John Shea and Joyce Grimes Where will you be when the will warn that the electric 420's. More camping trips—some lasting all weekend—have do their usual outstanding lights go out next time? power failure that blacked out been lined up. In addition, we are considering running jobs as Lady and Lord Brock- In 'The Built-in Blackout," most of the Northeastern buses to away football games and major league sports hurst. The orchestra, "The Bear to be seen on Channel 10, Sun- United States in November, events. Weekly ski trips may be lengthened. Those of you Cats," is under the direction day, March 23, at 8:00 P.M., 1965, may be only a dim-out who have rented skis from the O.C. will recognize the need of Bob Shepherd. Public Broadcast Laboratory compared to what's ahead. for more equipment for these trips. Worse blackouts are entirely As you can see, we hope to improve all of the O.C. activi- possible, according to the pro- ties next year. Most important, we want to run a better gram, which will be seen na- Winter Carnival by featuring nationally known entertain- GUIDANCE AND PLACEMENT . . . tionwide over most of the 160 ment. Under present conditions we will not sponsor another The recruiter visits to the campus will soon taper off, and public television stations af- Winter Carnival of the type you enjoyed this year. The Out- filiated with NET. ing Club cannot continue to lose from one third to one as of this writing our additional bookings for 1968-69 include half its total yearly budget on one event. only the following employer representatives: A documentary on the life To proceed with all these ideas, we need money. The O.C. Thurs., 20 Mar. (M&W) HARTFORD SEMINARY FOUNDA- and work of the great Russian has proposed a $2.50 increase per semester per student— TION composer Dimitri Shostakovich $2.00 for Winter Carnival and $.50 for the general program. (M&W) METHUEN, MASS., PUBLIC will be presented on NET Fes- We, therefore, ask (beg, plead, supplicate!) that you sup- SCHOOLS tival Wednesday, March 19 at port the coming referendum. After all, do you want week- (M&W) SCOTIA, N.Y., PUBLIC 8:00 P.M. on Channel 10. ends or weakends? SCHOOLS Tues., 25 Mar. (M&W) U. S. ARMY (return visit) NET Festival — "Shostako- (M&W) ST. JAMES. N.Y., PUBLIC vich" is a NET presentation. SCHOOLS Friday, March 21 at 8:30 Thurs., 27 Mar. (M&W) CITY MANAGERS ASSOCIATION P.M. on Channel 10, NET (govt service careers) Playhouse brings you a repeat Junior Year Mon., 7 Apr. (M&W) CLINTON, CONN., PUBLIC SCHOOLS Mon., & Tues. broadcast of one of the high- lights of last season, "A Pass- 7 & 8 Apr. (M&W) U. S. MARINE CORPS (return visit) Mon., Tues., Wed., age to India." This dramatiza- tion of E .M. Forster's famous in 14, 15, 16 Apri. (M&W) PEACE CORPS (return visit) novel stars Dame Sybil Mon., 21 Apr. (M&W) BELMONT, MASS., PUBLIC SCHOOLS Thorndike, Virginia McKenna, The following pamphlets, brochures and information are and Cyril Cusak. New York available in the Guidance and Placement Office. 1) Summer Secretarial School at Radcliffe College. Critical reaction here echoed 2) Summer jobs as camp counselors. the warm reception this British 3) Summer Study, Travel and Work Programs Abroad. produced telecast received. Three undergraduate colleges offer students 4) Opportunities for Editorial Assistantships in the G & C George Gent of The New York from all parts of the country an opportunity Merriam Co. Times called it "a superb. . . to broaden their educational experience 5) Peterson's Guides for Graduate Study and Programs. production. . .brilliantly inter- by spending their preted." Percy Shain, of the ■ ■■■■«■■■■■■■■■■■■! B junior Year in New York Boston Globe described "A Passage to India" as "an ab- New York University is an integral part of sorbing dramatization," and the exciting metropolitan community of MART 770 1 Rex Polier, of The Philadelphia New York City—the business, cultural, | Evening Bulletin described it artistic, and financial center of the nation. CHARCOAL as "the best (drama) on TV SABATTUSi in recent months." The city's extraordinary resources greatly enrich both the academic program and the PIT STREET experience of living at New York University with the most cosmopolitan student body in The Carriage House the world. far This program is open to students OPEN DAILY 11:00 AM. TO 2:00 A.M. ■ ■ ■ recommended by the deans of the colleges 18-22 Lisbon St to which they will return for their degrees. IN LEWISTON Courses may be taken in the GEORGIO'S School of Commerce LARGEST School of Education Drive-in Take-Out Service Washington Square College of Arts Gift Selection and Science PIZZA — ITALIAN SANDWICHES SPAGHETTI — TOSSED SALAD Contemporary Cards Write for brochure to Director, Junior Year TO GO Earrings in New York Corner Bo—ell and Sabattos Streets Large Assortment of Telephone 788-1981 NEW YORK UNIVERSITY Writing Papers New York, N.Y. 10003 FOUR / Ife BATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON, MAINE, MARCH 19, 1969 letters to the editor letters to the editor §feks tubtrxt letters to the editor letters to the editor SP ^-ons Isolated but — readily do so by tutoring at azines such as TIME and In an article in the Student several weeks ago, the Lewiston High, doing volunteer NEWSWEEK have contained To the Editor: Women's Athletic and Recreation Association work at Pineland or Poland articles commenting favorably Griping about Bates' short- (W.A.R.A.) announced that it was considering disband- Springs, working with local upon a voluntary military; comings, which seems to be ment due to lack of interest and participation. The group disadvantaged children, or tak- ! President Nixon supports the more popular than ever these is following through on this move and will present a ing Dr. Brown's Secular City concept as well as well-known days, is desirable and neces- recommendation for dissolution to the Extra Curricular course in Harlem during the figures from both sides of the sary when the causes for com- Activities Committee. Perhaps the adjectives are too short term. political spectrum including plaint can be readily elimin- strong, but this seems a rather courageous and unique Finally, we should keep in John K. Galbraith, James ated or modified. But many of action. It is certainly worthy of note. mind that many excellent col- Farmer, David Dellinger, Mil- the students' complaints stem The organization found that its functions were rather leges are much more isolated ton Friedman, and Barry Gold- basically from the college's lo- purposeless. So deciding, the organization's board saga- than Bates. When we compare water. However, well-known cation—a factor which is total- ciously moved to alleviate its uselessness by eliminating our location to that of cam- political leaders, economists, ly beyond the college's con- itself. The important point to note is that the W.A.R.A. puses which are really out in and even the President may trol and impossible to modify. is not unique among campus organizations in purposeless the sticks—like Dartmouth, not be the catalyst for ending Complaining about situations functioning. Middlebury, Goddard, Norwich, I the draft. In order to move the caused by Bates' location is A WIDESPREAD PROBLEM Bennington, St. Lawrence, or ' nation it will be necessary that therefore a waste of time. those who have fought con- There are too many organizations and committees on Williams—we see that we're One of the most common scription over the past few this campus which are not fulfilling their stated func- not so snowed in after all. To complaints we hear is that the years enter the discussion and tions. Some engage in activities other than those to which be sure, Lewison-Auburn is + Bates student body should be make their views known. The their "constitutions" subscribe while others do not, or not Boston or Hartford, but more heterogeneous. Certain- present Selective Service Act cannot, do what they are supposed to. Often groups mere- 70,000 people is not exactly a ly, more diversity among the wilderness. will not terminate until 1971 ly go through the motions of carrying out a function. student population would be The problem is serious, and deeply imbedded in the Howard Stone unless we take action to beneficial to everyone. But we change that situation now. Bates scene. Its roots are in the Bates Catalogue, Blue- must keep in mind the hard book, and various organizational constitutions. The Col- fact that Bates' location An Alumna's Who's Who Efforts aimed at securing lege itself seems often not to live up to its goals of educa- makes the accomplishment of To the Editor: I committee consideration by tional excellence and stimulation. Some of the most im- this goal a remote prospect. An on-campus alumna is ; generating and influencing portant organizations on campus pretend to much more Negro students, especially from concerned with student igno- local forces would be instru- than they actually are, or do. depressed urban areas, almost rance regarding illustrious mental in building support for Four years ago, the student government apparatus re- invariably prefer a college in Bates graduates. Mr. Gould's draft abolishment. In addition vised itself. The Advisory Board seems to have achieved or near a large city to a col- first name is Sam, not Ed; and to letters to your own Con- more flexibility and success than the old Student Senate. lege which is isolated. Benjamin Mays is President I grossmen and the Armed Ser- The Student Judicial Board has been a flop. It was en- Thus no matter how hard Emeritus of Morehouse. Mus- | vices Committee, I would rec- visaged as an active, investigative, change-initiating arm the Admissions Department kie is the big name in the ommend letters to the editor of the Ad Board, in addition to its functions as a judicial tries to recruit Negroes, it is news, but another political of your local newspaper en- body. Neither function is much fulfilled. The first, it unlikely that a sizeable num- figure, Frank Morey Coffin, couraging labor, business, has obviously not done, while the second, it cannot. It ber will ever decide to enroll, comes on strong in Who's | farm, and professional leaders has no final jurisdiction and functions only in cases in- especially when other colleges Who in America, as do au- as well as civic and education- volving both men and women. Any decision it makes, with more stimulating geo- thors Gladys Hasty Carroll al organizations to express is only of the nature of a recommendation to the Student graphical locations are also and Dorothy Clarke Wilson. their views. Faculty Conduct Committee which is essentially an Ad- engaged in active recruitment Students would surely give Sincerely, ministration Faculty Tribunal. drives. To put it bluntly, why Mrs. Wilson a plus for her fine A' recent report by the Jud Board to its parent body would any qualified Negro col- understanding of the people of Mark O. Hatfield recommended that voting student membership on the lege applicant want to come India. United States Senator Conduct Committee be increased to four, but this still to a cultural wasteland like The editor of the Christian leaves a student minority. Thus, no where do the stu- Lewiston, 140 miles from the Science Monitor, Erwin Can- dents have final judicial say. The Judicial Board is not nearest black community and ham, is a Bates graduate with Save Student Fares doing much. Perhaps it should follow the path of WARA. urban center, when colleges a notable record. William The Men's and Women's Councils seem to be in much like B.U., N.Y.U., Harvard, Stringfellow went from Bates To the Editor: a similar position. Their judicial power is also only that Brandeis, or Columbia are to law school to Harlem to of recommendation while their responsibilities and pur- urging him to apply? The way things are going, do his thing. Today's students you and your readers are about poses as individual proctors need definition. One problem could identify with such a with both Councils is that they are appointive. Thus, Conservative Tendencies to lose their privilege to fly at Like the Negro student, the man who describes the prob- half-fare. these groups which are to make judicial recommenda- lems encountered in MY tions on student conduct are not insured to represent white student who Is liberal and socially concious will also PEOPLE IS THE ENEMY and For some reason, practically student conceptions of that conduct. As a result, indi- INSTEAD OF DEATH-—You no one in the country felt con- vidual proctors are faced with reporting violations of tend to be repelled by Bates' location, preferring a campus will find both Mr. Stringfellow cerned enough about it to file rules little respected or of outdated relevance. And the and Mr. Canham in Who's a brief with the CAB on behalf pisition of proctor receives no respect other than that within a metropolitan area or with a large student popula- Who. of the students who are the established by the personality. Then there is Pulitzer prize users of the cards. NSMC was The myths relating to proctor responsibility and in- tion. As a result, the propor- tion of applicants with con- winner Carleton Mabee, Jr., the first to intervene, followed fluence are many, as are those concerning the power and and poet-author Owen Dodson. by NSA and the Campus purposes of the Councils. Behind the myths not much is servative tendencies is some- what higher at Bates than at For a start these names Americans for Democratic Ac- left. Someone must be representative of the administra- come immediately to mind. tion. tion in a dorm. Someone has to "be-in-charge", not overt- most colleges. At the same time, an isolated college like Helen Crowley Andrews '33 We cannot, however, win the ly but implicitly. Someone has to deal with misconduct, fight alone. We need your help. however loosely and leniently that term may come to be Bates will, by its very loca- Senator Hatfield on the tion, tend to attract a dispro- Hearings before the CAB arc defined The Student suggests that the achievement of Draft on March 12, 1969. If we arc these musts can best be obtained by eliminating the coun- portionate number of appli- cants from non-metropolitan To the Editor: not successful, everyone of you, cils and starting over. regardless of age, will have to areas. As you may recall, two years A feasible replacement: pay full fare and the half-fare Another common complaint ago I introduced S. 1275, a bill 1) In each dorm (except the two or three largest) there cards which you now hold will about Bates is that it is too substituting a voluntary armed should be only one very highly paid, administration selected be worthless. proctor. This person would have clearly defined duties and be cloistered, sheltering its stu- force for the present selective willing to accept a certain amount of unavoidable estrange- dents from the harsh realities service system. The bill was We feel that if your readers ment (little, hopefully) from his or her dormmates. of the world outside the cam- not directly considered by the were fully aware of the situa- 2) There should be individual dormitory associations with pus. This is true of any isola- Armed Services Committee and tion, they and their parents Internally elected offices, a source of income, and a coordin- ted college, and we knew that efforts to incorporate amend- would want to do something ating, federated, co-ed inter - dormitory Council. Lewiston was isolated when ments in the Selective Serv- about it. The best thing to be 3) A Student Judiciary Board elected under the same pro- we decided to come here. To ice Act were defeated. The done at this point is to send cedure as now with resort to a Faculty - Administration Con- be sure, Bates is 140 miles from draft's continuance empha- us letters of protest at the can duct Committee only on appeal from the student (s) Involved Roxbury and 200 from the sizes the inconsistency of gov- cellation of the half-fare pro- or 1/3 of the Board. squalor of the Passamaquoddy ernment coerced service with gram. We will make sure they The Student feels that the only means to the necessary Indian reservation. But let's America's concept of freedom. are forwarded to Congress, the Council and Judicial changes is the abolution, by student not forget that Bates has a This was the principle reason CAB or wherever they will do vote, of the present system. very commendable record of that I introduced S. 503, the the most good. initiating worthwhile contacts Voluntary Military Manpower Time is of the essence! Published weekly crt Hathorn Hall, Bates College, Lewiston. with the surrounding commun- Procurement Act of 1969. Very best regards, Me. 04240 during the college year. Printed at Pine Tree Press, ity. Any student who wants to This year, the chances of Cortes W. Randell 220 G-amage Avc, Auburn, Maine 04210. Second Class Postage decloisterize himself and passage are somewhat better National Student Marketing Paid at Lewiston, Maine. broaden his experience can than In 1967. Major news mag- Corp. L BATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON, MAINE, MARCH 19, 1969 )H 1 FIVE fR MEN'S COUNCIL DOESN'T STUDENTS MUST HAVE JUDICIAL POWER Proctor from Page 1 are committed in the dormi- ly performed by one proctor in insight, abolished the long tories, on the campus and in the smaller dorms, and two heralded institutions of Haze campus buildings. proctors in the larger dorms. Day, dormitory induction, and (f) They should report situ- This would place the actual the topper, the beanie. All that ations upon which advice is duty of the proctor in a realis- remains of Freshman Rules is needed to a Dormitory Director, tic perspective. the requirement that all fresh- a Head Proctor, or to the Dean men wear name tags for a of Men. A Course of Action week following the inception (g) They should work in of classes, make a football close cooperation with other To the Editor: banner, and attend dormitory proctors in order to promote a As we approach the end of meetings. Certainly a score of spirit of unity on the Men's another academic year, there proctors is not necessary to Council. comes the time for introspec- carry out this duty. Let us look at the situation. tion. One of the areas in which (4) "To meet at appropriate Obviously duties (1), (2), (3), introspection seems desirable intervals, or at the request of and (4) as stipulated by the is the relationship between the the Chairman or at the request constitution do not constitute Men's Council and the Student of the Judicial Board." This enough to justify the existence Faculty Committee on Student the Council does. of well-salaried proctors and Conduct. As presently conceiv- (5) "To have the power to a Men's Council. By the process ed, the SFCSC is the ultimate act in all matters pertaining of elimination, it would ap- judicial body at the College. solely to the interests of the pear that it is duty (5) and The Men's Council, in reality, men." This duty obviously its seven subduties for which has no power as a judicial manifests itself mainly in ju- the proctor is compensated. Let body. What it does possess is dicial action taken against in- us now proceed to see if this the power to make recom- dividuals for violating some is indeed the case. mendations to the SFCSC on rule. It also includes those Certainly duties (b), (c), (d), all cases that are brought be- duties for which the Council (f), and (g) do not involve fore it, either by the proctor members, acting as proctors in enough to require the employ- or by referral from the SFCSC the men's dormitories, are re- ment of two dozen proctors or or the Judicial Board. In all sponsible to the administra- justify the existence of a coun- cases the SFCSC has the au- tion of the College. These basic cil. At this point one might proctor is reduced to a police- duct Committee can decide thority to render any decision ask, and legitmately so, what responsibilities, as issued from man, with other perfunctory which cases the Men's Council it feels is necessary, irregard- is the actual function of the the Office of the Dean cf Men duties to perform, then the will be allowed to handle ef- less of the Council's recom- and dated September, 1968, proctors. Logic forces us to the existence of more than twenty fectively rules out the Council mendation. The SFSCS has the conclusion that duties (a) and are: proctors is ridiculous, for only as a meaningful judicial body. ultimate say, or the last laugh, (a) They should see that (e) justify the institution of a handful of proctors could if you wish. What the Men's good order is maintained at all proctors. What do the conclusions of perform these duties. this investigation suggest? I Council becomes is a fact-find- times in the dormitory. The essential concern in According to the 1968-1969 ing body. It merely pays lip (b) They should remind stu- both cases revolves around the believe they suggest that the Blue Book, page 13, it is stated: Men's Council as an organiza- service to the idea of student dents about situations and judicial function of the Men's "Any student who becomes judicial power. This is a dis- problems to which they should Council. For it it can be dem- tion ought to be abolished. disorderly, is involved in any This could be done effectively turbing fact to me. The impli- give attention. onstrated that the Men's Coun- disturbance,. .. , shall be sub- cation of such a fact is that a (c) They should act as stu- cil lacks judicial power, and by a referendum passed by ject to disciplinary action at three fifths of the male stu- proctor may be hesitant to dent advisors. that this judicial power lies the discretion of the Student- bring any case before the (d) They should act as a elsewhere, the proctor in the dents declaring the Men's Faculty Committee on Student Council Constitution as null Council because he lacks the communication link between dormitory has then been rele- Conduct or the Student Judi- assurance that only the Coun- the Dormitory Directors, the gated to a position of police- and void. Another conclusion cial Board with concurrence of is that the current proctor ar- cil will act on the case. On Dean of Men, the Head Proc- man. Without the assurance the Student-Faculty Commit- the one hand I recognize the tors, and the men in the dorm- that cases brought before the rangement ought to be con- tee." Thus the ultimate judi- siderably altered. With the ef- necessity of some basic rules itory. Council will remain in confi- cial power lies with the Stu- of dormitory living yet, on the (e) They should uphold and dence there, the Council is fective duty of a proctor real- dent-Conduct Committee. In ized to be the dissemination other, I am adverse to enforc- enforce policies to which the rendered helpless and conse- theory, the Council has no ing these rules to the point College and the Men's Council quently useless. And if the of pertinent information and basis for judicial action. In the reporting, if necessary, of where it involves bringing a practice, it has, in instances, undesirable or serious condi- student before the Council, for served as a judicial body. But tions in the dormitories, there in doing so I am risking hav- the fact that the Judicial is no reason why this duty ing the SFCSC render a deci- Board and the Student-Con- could not be just as adequate- sion which can be different from what the Council would Courtasy - Quality - Sorvic* have decided. Vbur Psychology VINCENTS SAM'S This is an unfortunate situ- ITALIAN SANDWICH SHOPPIE am SHOP ation, one that sorely needs Th« Original Italian Sandwich 131 Lisbon Street rectification. I urge the leaders M. 782-9141 - 782-9145 Lewitrtoa professor lives 286 Main St., UwtMon of the student organizations .".;■■ i VM for next year to give it serious thought. A change certainly is necessary. with his mother? PORTLAND ROAD AUBURN TEL. 782-34M SHOPPING IS FUN AT

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The young listeners exciting clashes were held own 27-mile limit until man- (and deservedly) popular talk- loved it. throughout the globe—and euvering into a Pincer Tactic ing-blues epic, "Alice's Res- Irreverent Attitude some major upsets came about Green—which totally devesta- taurant Massacree." But he that are almost hard to be- ted the Camel Men. To cor- came reasonably close a Then came a new song with lieve. poral Maiske Shulberg of the couple of times during his the old "Alice's Restaurant" In the big one today, third- big "I" goes the Best De- weekend appearance at Sym- tune and spoken interlude. It ranked North Vietnam counter- fensive Tactic of the Year phony Hall in Boston—and told a science-fiction story attacked twice in late-inning Award for his beautifully ex- therein lies a message. about the three major world action to push first-ranked ecuted Draw Play Move. Con- The songs of this folky com- powers deciding to use mari- U.S.A. back fifteen miles-deep gats to Cpl. Shulberg. dian are often genuinely con- juana in international nuclear- into their own territory. Con- troversial. He favors mari- germ warfare. It had hilarious grats to Captain Tho and the In the War Championship juana, disapproves of those moments, as well as biting boys from Battalion 3 on a fine Tourney today, only minor ac- who don't (especially the po- grains of truth (especially mortar attack, and to Colonel tion was held. Eleventh-rank- lice), and thinks little of heads when it detailed a very funny Perkinson goes the Most Val- ed Biafra formerly challenged INDIAN DRAFT •f state anywhere. But Mr. competition in e s p ionage, uable Dead Soldier Award, for Tenth-ranked Nigeria to the Guthrie is different from the counter-espionage, c o u nter- his sustained attempts in re- "big-one", to be held in neu- SAN FRANCISCO (CPS)— majority of folk and rock per- counter espionage, and so on). pulsing a whole Viet platoon tral ground. Proposed battle- When he was drafted, Donald formers today. He doesn't pro- The interesting thing is that with a beautiful left-handed fields are Switzerland, Paris H. Bitsie, a Navajo youth, test what shouldn't be nearly the crowd, mainly of high- heave. The toss went an esti- (sorry, boys, its booked), and wrote his draft board, "I am so much as he celebrates what school age, not only applaud- mated 246 feet and the mark Algeria. Biafra has to pull this an American Indian. I do not is; nor does he feel that opti- ed whenever possible, but un- is undergoing approval at this one out if they plan to keep want to be drafted." mism is a defect, or that hap- derstood every obscure, eso- moment by the World's War their hopes (and their popula- Eleven months later he went piness can only exist as an ad- teric bit of drug-culture slang Record Board. Once again— tion) alive for the Seventh An- on trial in a court here, plead- junct to some vague left-wing used during the song. Mrs. Perkinson—Congrats to nual Semi-Final Bowls to be ing that a 100-year-old treaty psychedelic revolution. between the Navajo nation and He sings with gusto, his Mr. Guthrie explained noth- your late husband on his fine held on June 5-7 in Boston and ing; his young listeners were display. the United States says the In- style reflecting his enthusias- surrounding suburbs (Remem- with him from before the In other bouts today, power- ber fans—its to be televised on dians "will never kill or scalp tic feelings toward life In gen- white men nor attempt to do eral—tempered by fashion- start He is both a talented ful Communist China fought N.B.C.—including the award folksinger and a man with a off a powerful Soviet Russia in and funeral ceremonies.) them harm." able coolness and a humor- Bitsie also said he is a fol- ously detached attitude. There message who should be taken the early goings to score a most seriously—since he, like stunning victory over the Red- lower of the Great Spirit, who is no uptightness during his Well—fans—its been great. few others has learned the art men from the North. Big Maka Next week I'll look, in detail, teaches that men should not performances, unless it be that kill other men, and is thus of the listening Establish- of communicating with the Hya of Shanghai was the hero at tiny Indonesia's new plans young. for the Chinese, as he drove for trading their defense Min- entitled to conscientious ob- ment. His young audiences deep- into the Russian field ister for six new tactical jector status. "That is the way flock to hear him, then ap- I live," he said. with a coordinated, well or- bombers (crews to be includ- plaud with cheerful abandon. From 8:00 to 12:30 this ganized rocket attack. The ed). Also, I'll interview some But an all-white jury con- So in between solidly writ- victed Bitsie of induction re- Friday will be a coffee- Russkies never had a chance of the outstanding rookies to ten, vigorous songs of the ur- fusal. He will be sentenced house at Bliss College on (they claimed) because the hit the majors and a short ban folk variety, the Friday next month by Judge Lloyd night crowd heard the story Webster St. Entertainment sun was in their eyes. They special showing the techniques have formally protested the Burke, who seemed to be • allegedly true, certainly be- will be by Linda Wooters, clash and refuse to accept the of the new asbestos flame troubled by the jury's verdict. Mevable) behind Mr. Guthrie's Patty Hodgdon, and the In- defeat. Good luck to the boys throwers—to be narrated by "There were some peculiar popular "Ring-Around-the credible Brave Blues Band. of the U.S.S.R. Last Year's All-Star Vet, Major circumstances, not usually en- Rosy Rag." 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Alumni from Page 1 by Peterbates their neighbors because they seus has landed on Jupiter, William O'Connell, a native Charles Leutzinger called know how to smash things but when he enters a sparcely of Winthrop, Massachusetts 2001: A Space Odyssey "the with animal bones, is shown furnished, 18th century dining and a graduate of Revere most important film break- gathered around an unusual, room, and watches himself as (Mass.) High School and through in many decades." singing metal door outside an old man eating dinner, we Bates College, joined the staff The first twenty minutes of their cave. This prop from Ing- realize that it is only symbol- of State Mutual Life Insur- this film quickly reveal that mar Bergman's Closet of Bad ism, not continuity. The climax ance Company of America Charles didn't know what he Images is the one mysterious of the whole movie occurs (Worcester, Mass.) in 1958 and was talking about. Director metaphysical element uniting when the hero is shown as a in 1962 was made supervising and producer Stanley Kubrick the movie, and is supposed feeble old man dying in bed, underwriter at Colonial Heri- thought he was erecting a to symbolize all that is un- staring at the omnipresent, tage Life Insurance Company ... at the Movies monument to the advances of knowable in the universe. singing metal door. At last he in Ohio. He was chairman for modern science, hut actually (2) an hour- long tour of a can look upon God and die the company's annual conven- 1965 at the University of Tok- created an unconcious parody space station, revealing busi- happily. The scene fades and tion in 1965 and in 1966 was yo. of all the cheap, stereotyped nessmen to be as banal and the head of a fetus, mirroring elected secretary of the Provi- In the meantime he return- Hollywood movies that are impersonal as they've always itself against the earth, is dence Washington Life In- ed to the South Pole in 1962-63 doomed from the moment they been. The audience is suppos- thrown in to complete the sev- surance Company and is cur- as the Byrd Station leader for begin to ponder. ed to marvel at the intricate en-ages-of-man theme. rently director of all opera- the National Science Founda- Cineramic Dawn gadgetry and laugh at the Triumph or Trickery tions for that company. He tion and led a team investiga- His first mistake was to re- anti-gravity toilet instructions. has received a number of un- ting geomagnetism and aeron- ject a science fiction plot and Soon a landing crew is sent I have never seen such a pre- derwriting commendations. Ho omy. He spent a year as a to rely upon a sloppy series down to the moon to investi- tentious bluff as 2001: A Space was married in 1958 to the physicist at the Lockheed Re- of grandiose scenes, vital to gate the presence of a strange, Odyssey. Wallace Stevens said former Carole Ann Cecchino search Laboratory in Palo all of us living in and trying singing metal door. A repeat that the greatest pain is not to and has three children. Alto, California, and joined the to understand the space age. of the ape scene takes place, live in a physical world. Ku- First Japanese to South Pole General Electric Company in These four, distinct, unrelated and the eight men are shown brick completely ignores the Dr. Henry Masakiyo Moro- Syracuse, New York, where he levels are as follows: (1) an gathered around the thing and physical world and constructs zumi, now a United States is now a specialist in very low introductory scene about "The poking it with their instru- a child's playtime fantasy of citizen, was born and educated frequency (VLF) work at Gen- Dawn of Man," beginning with ments. Of course this demon- cutouts from cereal boxes, des- in Tokyo, Japan, until he came eral Electric's special informa- a Cineramic view of four love- strates that man doesn't know perately filling them with to Bates College from which tion products department. ly, expansive dawns. A colony any more about the infinite in wide screen trickery and ama- he graduated in 1959 as a Morozumi Range of apes, more human than 2001 A.D. than he did in 2,000,- teur ontology. I left the film In 1967 he received word 000 B.C. He is also equally not even feeling a strong sense physics major. During the ager for the Niagara Wire from the National Science helpless, for the entire party of disgust. summer following his gradua- Products, Incorporated and tion from Bates, he worked at Foundation that the United disappears. The low point in then was with the advertising In the past, Cinerama has the University of New Hamp- States Board on Geographic this section occurs when satel- department at Procter and been successful in presenting shire where he discovered a Names had named in his honor lites and rockets orbit the Gamble In Cincinnati, Ohio. helicopter descents into the new ionospheric effect which a mountain range in Antar- earth to the music of (can you In January 1967 he joined the Grand Canyon and roller coast- was published in 1960. tica to be called the Morozumi believe it?) Strauss' "Blue Range. He was cited for "un- Coca-Cola Company in Atlanta Danube" waltz. This is Kub- er rides in Palisades Park. As a member of the "Oper- common skill in the explora- and is now in Tokyo, Japan rick's high tribute to their sub- These earlier movies thrilled ation Deepfreeze" expedition tion of Byrd Station as a cen- as Sales Promotion Manager lime grace. the tummies of sensual view- to the South Pole, Antarctica ter for scientific research." As for Coca-Cola. He is married Hal ers and nothing more. This in 1959, he was the first Jap- a former outstanding Scout, he to the former Elizabeth San- (3) the odyssey itself, with is the media in which Kubrick anese to reach the South Pole. was in 1968 honored by the borne. all of its tribulations and should have been content to He returned early in 1961 U;- Boy Scouts of Japan with a President of WPNO heartbreaks. We are introduc- make his million. Instead he the University of Iowa to pre- special award given to distin- James M. Aikman, a native ed to Hal, the rebellious com- tried to create the same dilem- pare a thesis from data col- guished persons. of New York City, was edu- puter who speaks in a voice mas that Antonious Block lected on the trip and received He was married in 1965 to cated in New England and of such sensitivity that we ex- wrestles with in The Seventh his master of science degree the former Joan D. Kessler Montreal before coming to pect impassioned soliloquies Seal. This he does in such a from the University of Iowa in whose great-uncle Charles Bates. He spent a year with from him. But he becomes the haphazard and vulgar manner 1962. He did further graduate Kessler, a member of Richard WLAM Radio in Lewiston and antagonist after killing off that intelligent viewers realize study at Stanford University E. Byrd's first expedition to another year in Skowhegan, most of the crew because of that he began with a theme and received his doctorate in Antartica in 1928 had a moun- Maine working in cable TV. his tragic flaw of ambition. We too big for him to handle and tain peak named in his honor. He spent some time with all feel the fulfillment of our made a complete mess of it. The Morozumis have one son, WPOR Radio in Portland and hostility towards arrogant Defenders of this film try to born last October. is now president and part own- Have you felt Spring's computers when he is discon- maintain that it is the triumph friendly tingle? Does that George Deullet, formerly of er of his own radio station nected by the one remaining Brooklyn, New York, is a grad- WPNO, Auburn (Maine). of a new technique. Its frag- girl or guy in Soc class look crew member, Keir Dullea. mented nature is held to reflect uate of Massapequa (New "Outstanding Young Men of (4) a half-hour scene of the chaotic state of reality: the a little better without mit- York) High School and Bates America" is an annual bio- thrilling beauty and vital pro- viewer is left alone to draw tens and leggings? College. He received a Mas- graphical compilation featur- fundity. "Jupiter and Beyond what meaning he can out of it. ter's of Business Administra- ing the accomplishments of the Infinite" is its title, and But this is not art. A true artist tion in marketing from the approximately 5000 young If so, you have a good we settle back and prepare draws order out of chaos: he Columbia University Business men of exceptional rank start on Spring. But! Do you ourselves for the unveiling of does not merely fabricate a School. After serving six throughout the country. Nom- some universal truth. Cine- mirror representation of it to lack the accouterments to months with the United inations for the awards pub- rama shows off its technical confuse his helpless audience. make this Spring your States "oast Guard, he spent lication are made by Jaycee virtuosity in the spaceship's Spring. a year us national sales man- chapters, college alumni as- descent into the atmosphere sociations, and military com- of Jupiter. Rich and weird col- ■ LT ■ III ■■■■■■ B Sunset Motor Court mandants. Criteria for selec- ors throb across the screen, cal- Step into Grand Orange. STARTS WEDNESDAY tion include a man's service culated to give joy to all ex- AUBURN, ME. Maybe we can help with AT to others, professional excel- ponants of the pop culture. FROM EXIT 12 just the right flare bottom lence, business advancement, The transition into the final 2 Miles to Left on RL 202 charitable activities and civic pants, a poster, or screened scene is carelessly vague. At &SIC& CINEMA and professional recognition. first we think that our Odys- grass mat print for your ■ ■ ■.. iaL.mBEK' BiiiipriiHiiBt! dorm. Zeffirelli presents MICHAEL'S LEONARD WHITING Spring is here and so are and MEN'S - BOY'S APPAREL FASHION CENTER we. OLIVIA HUSSEY in Where "IT COSTS NO MORI TO BUT THK BEST" Grand Orange ROMEO LOUIS P. NOLIN MAIN STREET and Member American Gem Next to Sam's 10% Discount on AU CUD Purchase* I Society JULIET " 133 Lisbon Street Special Charjr* Accourrti Available ■ Lewiston. Maine EIGHT 1-5? BATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON, MAINE, MARCH 19, 1969 THINCLADS SPORT WINNING YEAR; BECOME FIRST MIAA INDOOR CHAMPS by Coach Walt Slovenski gave us victories over 6 op- His time of 2:14.5 in the Colby ponents as against 5 losses, I dual meet at Waterville was Our 1968-69 track squad considered our season a high- the second fastest ever run by had a slow start, losing 3 ly successful one. Perform- a Bates man. His 2:15.8 effort meets in succession before ances in every event, with the in the Vermont meet brck.1 earning a win over Boston Uni- exception of the shot put, fabled Rudy Smith's time for versity. After barely losing to ranked with most of our top a Bates runner at home. Our Colby, our varsity won three squads of the past decade. mile relay team, composed cf The Hockey Club this year won 2 games, lost 10, and tied 1. successive meets, including an Worthy of special mention are Hibbard, Tynan. Lyford, and The high scorer for the team was Dick Magnan. Magnan, John upset come - from - behind the performances turned in by Jones, set an all time Bates O'Neil, and Larry Power are the seniors the team is losing. The squeaker in the M.I.A.A.'s Bob Thomas, who ran the fast- record of 3:24.0. main problem facing the Hockey Club is that they can't sup- (Maine Invitational Athletic est two mile ever run by a Our team victory at the firs: port a team without a coach, and unfortunately, until a new Assoc.). Bates man, with a time of indoor M.I.A.A. championship athletic complex is built the team will remain a club. Although our final record 9:23.5. He broke Neil Miner's ever held takes its place as record of 9:28.5. Added to this one of the three most thrilling duo was Bob Coolidge with a performances by a Bates track Basketball '68 - '69 best time of 9:46; together they team that I have ever coached. formed what is regarded as The meet was highlighted by Bobcats Look To The Future; the best 1, 2, 3 two-mile punch a flock of best-ever individual ever at a Maine college. performances as the team Will Field Experienced Squad Junior Glen Ackroyd had a staged a come-from-behind fine year in the 1,000 yard run. surge that brought the title. by Coach George Wigton year's production of victories. basketball team ranked Tim second only to John Rinka of After coming off an eight Colby selected for All-State Team Kenyon College (a repeat and seventeen season, it may small college All-American by Derek Summer seem presumptuous to say that A few comments about in- Qauiiic Cornel this year) in their all-oppon- Bates is on the threshold of dividuals. Tim Colby's record ent poll. Tim set a new Bates great things, but the potential speaks for itself. For the sec- by Derek Summer Roger Bill 1 "B" league champs record with a single season is there and this team can ond consecutive year Tim led defeated Smith South of "C" total of 523 points. To the disappointment of this really come alive next year. the team in scoring, rebound- league by a 41-33 count. Bob ing, and field goal accuracy Anyone close to Bates bas- writer and many Bates stu- 1968-69 was a year of ex- Kish's 19 led the winners, des- and was again selected to the ketball has to be especially dents, the Intramural All-Stars perimentation and change. pite Bob Howe's excellent re- All-State Team. It is worthy pleased with the improvement succumbed to the JV's 95-84 on Competition for positions was bounding job for the losers. made by Jeff Thompson and March 1. Dick Welch's 34 points especially close and the pres- to note that Marietta College's Pete Hutchins, two sopho- and a fine JV effort were just Not being masochists, the B- sure of this competition prob- mores who won starting posi- too much for the Smith North- league champs did not show ably slowed team progress. tions and contributed greatly dominated all-stars. The stars, up for their scheduled encount- Twelve different players filled to our late season success. who were bidding for their first er with Smith North, the A starting roles at some point in win ever over the JV's kept league winners, making North the season, and no one man- Two freshmen, Dan Doyle the half-time gap to 37-30, but the intramural champion once aged to start all twenty-five and Eric Bertelson won key the second half saw the JV's again. games. positions on the team and im- piling up an insurmountable The team is young, probably proved with every game. Dan F--r these interested in other lead. Murphy with 27, Haver the youngest in New England, as our quarterback and play- sparts, the softball season is with 22, and Hudec with 11 with at least six of our top making guard exhibited ex- now underway, and the Chase were top scorers for the stars. eight or nine men in the Fresh- ceptional poise and leadership Hall tourneys are also in prog- The loss by the stars dealt a man and Sophomore classes. ability. ress. Favored in pool and bil- big blow to their future hopes, A young team makes mistakes, Don Geissler, our junior cap- liards is double-champion since Murphy, Lopez, Haver, and we certainly upheld that tain, after starting two years John "Bones" Hudec, while and Hudec are all graduating, tradition, but we did make as a forward moved to the Jim Murphy and Geoff Remond leaving a small nucleus of jun- progress and played with back court. This move was are second choices in pool and iors to build on. greater efficiency and poise in really unfair to the individual billiards respectively. In ping- the last quarter of the season. but necessary for the welfare On the brighter side, the pong, Lee "Tree" Lim is favor- We have essentially the of the team. Don accepted the game left no doubt as to the ed over Ramesh Shah and Tom same ball club returning next challenge and did a great job point-picking ability of equip- Haver, the number two and year, and the same competi- in a tough situation. ment manager Bert Snyder, three seeds. tion for positions, but the Tom Gardiner, our only who had forecast an eight shake down process should be Don Geissler puts up two for senior, played a substitute role point spread. Bert's knack for greatly abbreviated and the the Bobcats. The junior Cap- for the team. All athletes, and picking point spreads correctly REDWOOD team could "jell" before the tain will be back next year those who aspire to be, cou'd is seemingly unmatched on season gets underway at St. to lead a young, but more ex- learn something from the way the Bates Campus. MOTEL Anselm's on Decemeber 4th. It perienced ball club toward im- Tom played his role. Always ROUTE IN is certainly possible that next provement of this year's 8-17 willing, always ready, and al- Meanwhile, the intramural LISBON M>. UWISTON year's club could double this record. ways hustling. playoffs were concluded as the

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