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Connecticut College Digital Commons @ Connecticut College 1955-1956 Student Newspapers 11-3-1955 Connecticut College News Vol. 41 No. 6 Connecticut College Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.conncoll.edu/ccnews_1955_1956 Recommended Citation Connecticut College, "Connecticut College News Vol. 41 No. 6" (1955). 1955-1956. 18. https://digitalcommons.conncoll.edu/ccnews_1955_1956/18 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Newspapers at Digital Commons @ Connecticut College. It has been accepted for inclusion in 1955-1956 by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Connecticut College. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The views expressed in this paper are solely those of the author. ONNECTICUT OLLEGE EWS 88 lOe per eopy Vo\. 41-No. 6 New London, Connecticut, Thursday, November 3, 1955 Rare Gilt Bronzes Rev. David MacLennan Speaks Mr. S. GarbunJ Special to CC News We interrupt your reading To Take Post to bring you a special bulle- Among Chinese Art At Sunday"s Vesper Service tin: Because of the new fea- 1\1 Speaking at the vesper service tures of the 1956 Koine, the At 0IIege l~useum on Sunday at Connecticut will be In S~ate Dept. entire campus is buying the C the Rev. David A. MacLennan. After only two months as an in- yearbook. There's never been Although not always compre-: D.O., minister of the Brick Presby- a Koine like this one before. structor in economics at Connect- hensible to Western "yes, to many terian Church of Rochester, N. Y. icut, Mr. Siegfried Garbuny must Pictures of each donn-the I A native of Boston, Dr. Macken- leave for a government appoint- girls and the building itself. the greatest art h35 come from nan comes from a long line of ment as an economist in the Divis- And besides this, the year- the ancient civilization of China. ministers. Following his gradua- ion for Latin American Republics book includes snapshots that The serenity and grandeur of its tion from the University of Mani· of the Department of State. the entire campus is sending paintings, the mirar ulous crafts- toba, he was ordained to the min- Anyone who has come in con- to E!aine Neison through manship of its bronzes, the ex- istry of the Presbyterian Church tact with this dynamic in- campus mail. It's not only quisite subtleties of its ceramics in U.S.A. His first pastorate was structor realizes what a loss his better, it's also bigger. Sales have never been sumassed and in . Hyde Park, Mass., during departure means to Connecticut. have begun, so remember; seldom equaled at suy time. To which time he also pursued the- Mr. Garbuny said, "I have been ex- don't get left out, get Koine! give a comprehensive picture of ological studies in Harvard Divin- tremely enthused about my ap- this rich and varied culture, the ity School. Later pastorates in pointment here at Connecticut and Lyman Allyn Museum has organ- Baltimore, Montreal, and Toronto ized an exhibition entitled The I am very sorry to have to leave CC Radio Presents followed, interspersed with trips at this time. But the nature of my Art of China, covet ing a period abroad during which he preached State Department job is of such New "Conversations" of over 3000 years, including, in at the City Temple in London and urgency that I must leave imme- Josephine Ray, director of col- addition to bronzes, ceJ'amics, and St. George's West Church in Edin- diately-" He has been chosen on lege radio, announces the open- paintings, repre:f:nrative exam- burgh. the basis of his training as an eco- ing, on November 5. 6, and 12, of ples of Buddhistic sc t, lpture, tomb REV. D.lIfucLENNAN In 1943-he received the hono- ! terra cottas, archaic' and later rary degree of D.D. from the Urrl- nomist and his knowledge of the two series of Connecticut College Latin American languages. radio programs for 1955-56. jades, jewelry, textiles, and cos- versity of Toronto, having previ- Berlin Graduate On the first Connecticut College tumes. Nov. 7, Miss Park's ously received the B.D. degree Mr. Garbuny, a graduate of the Ccnveraatlons, Dr. Robert Strider Century of Interest from McGill University. Yale Uni- University of Berlin, expects to will have as his guest State Sen- Interest in the art of China in Opening Assembly versity awarded him an honorary receive his Ph.D. from Columbia ator Duane Lockard of the De- the New London arex dates from M.A. in 1949. He has been active University shortly. He taught at partment of Government at the the days of sailing vessels and Sunday, November 6, will mark in interchurch work both in Brooklyn College from 1942-1943 college in a discussion of the whaling, and many -a Chinese the return of President Rosemary America and in Canada, as well and again from 1946-1952. After States and the Union. The pro- vase and embroidery found its Park to Connecticut College. as in interfaith work. He has also served as a reserve army chap- the war, he worked for the U.S. gram will be heard on Saturday, way into a New London home. President Park has been away State Department, mainly on the November 5, at 7:15 p.m., Station That interest in China has con- at the American College for Girls lain. Prior to his coming to Roches- problem of Japanese reparations. WICH, Norwich, at 1310 and on tinued" is evident from the fact in Istanbul, Turkey, to see the ter in 1955, he had been since 1949 Mr. Garbuny is the author of Sunday, November 6, at 9:30 p.m., that almost half of this exhibi- workings of American education professor of preaching and pas- several articles: The Ruhr-c-Val- Station WNLC, 149D on the dial. tion has been obtained from the transplanted into a foreign back- toral care in Yale Divinity School. ley of Decision, which appeared in The College Student Hour will collections of local and nearby ground. Current History, July, 1947; The open its series on Station WNLC, residents':" These include Mrs. Les- On sabbatical leave from Yale Social Scientist of Today, .pub- on Saturday, November 12, at tel' D. Borotida, Mason's Island; She will speak in Assembly on last winter, hS served as visiting \. Monday, November As a ~e.l- professor in Westminster College, fished in .the Bulletin, Amefifan IJi ,~Oi:m. .:f\1is5 Esther ('::I'r~- l..-~ Eci;.'1l111d .7. comma ~:£!stttTf'to? M1SC:,p';n:;\ It IS Crtnltiriuge/ Rtl!;.}w.,·, and 'hiln Association 01 University Profes- Johnston, 'aL.; Ir~.!t: 1". lVj,ct.xm- sors, 1948; and Soviet Foreign nell of New London; Miss Marie urged that a large numoer oc fac'l abroad delivered the noted War· Trade-Instrument of Conquest, Copp of Gales Ferry; Mr. Nelson ulty and students be present at Irack Lectures at the Universities written for the Commercial and White, Waterford, nd Mrs. J. W. this assembly. of Aberdeen and Glasgow, Scot- Financial Chronicle, February, Morrisson, Groton among others. land, the first American to have 1952. di . fi Pi delivered these lectures since Six museums have sent items A U ittons or a)' 1926, when the late Dr. Henry to this exhibitions: the Metropol- .' Sloane Coffin was the lecturer. Critic Finds Play itan Museum of Art, the Boston ProductwnMonda)'1 The service will be held, in Museum of Fine Arts, the Brook- . .Harkness Chapel at 7 p.m. and Electra Effective; lyn Museum, the Nelson-Atkins Try-outs for Play Production ~ .~ public is invited to attend. , Gallery of Art, Kansas City, the second presentation, Clandestine Praises Lead· Part Fogg Museum of Art, and the Marriage by Garrick and Colman, Farnn'ngton, Mal'ne Cleveland Museum of Art. Addi- will be held Monday, November 7 by Jane Taylor Itional i,ems have come from the at 7:00 p.m. in the Auditorium .On Wednesday evening, Novem- S f HE I private collection of S. H. Minken- 202. Members of all classes except cene 0 orne c. ber 2, the Play Production Class hof of New Yonk CIty, from Alice the Freshman class are eligible IC f 0 23 presented Electra, the Greek trag- Boney, C. T. Loa & Company, and to compete for parts. on erence ct. edy by Sophocles. The set was Tonying & Company, dealers in A three member casting com-, Fourteen New England colleges stately and abstract, with high IChinese antiquities. white columns framing the ac- ffiittee will audition the pi.·ospe~- and univers.ities were represented tive players. Readings of the van- at the PrOVInce Workshop held at tresses as they performed. ! Many of Ithe objects to be ex- The play presented some diffi- I hibited are of exceptional inter- ous roles are the basis for the Farmington State Teachers' Col- committee's decision. lege in Farmington, Maine, on OC- culties in casting male character.s, See "Chinese Art"-Page 4 ELECTRA t tober 28·29. especially those of Orestes and the . The HOme Economists' Place in King, Aegisthus. This problem International Relations was the was not entirely solved. particular- theme carried throughout the ly in the case of Orestes, played by Istanbul Scene Set by Professor, Student conference by speakers and dur- Lucie Hoblitzelle, partly because ing discussion groups. she- stood a good three inches be- Preparation for Miss Park's Return Miss Marion Bugbee, an Inter- low Electra and partly because of In national Farm Youth Exchange a very unmanly posture. These in· by Ann Frankel time in Istanbul three years ago, lege by bus to visit some friends.