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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Associated Students of the University of Montana (ASUM) at ScholarWorks at University of Montana. It has been accepted for inclusion in Montana Kaimin, 1898-present by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks at University of Montana. For more information, please contact [email protected]. STUDENTS, faculty and administration spent the larger academic problems. At left, past ASMSU President John Rich Martin and Tempie Brown on plans for the Univer­ part of their time at the, ASMSU Leadership Camp Fowler discusses the purpose of student government. In sity chapel. At right, students, faculty and administra­ in discussion groups, panels and informal study of MSU center, President Carl McFarland briefs Bob Higham, tion converse over the dinner table. Student Government Role Keynotes Leadership Camp Volume LVH Z 400 Tuesday, May 28, 1957 Number 108 1 Student government and its role in emphasizing academic life on the campus keynoted the ASMSU Leadership Camp at West Glacier during the weekend, as some 80 students and Montana Forum Honor Cadets Graduation Plans faculty members spent Friday and Saturday in panel dis­ Elects Members Detailed in Convo cussion, other discussion groups, and a plenary session. Thirteen members were elected Named Monday Graduating seniors were briefed Resolutions which resulted from ------—------to Montana Forum last week, ac­ , on commencement procedure at the the camp, printed in full in today’s conducted a student panel on good cording to Norma Beatty, presi­ During Review annual Senior Convocation today at Kaimin, stress the necessity for and bad points of scholastic atmo­ dent. Four members are chosen 10 a.m. in the Main Hall auditor­ growth and broadening of MSU’s sphere. The panel was followed by each year from the freshman, Rae Young, Army, and Bob a faculty panel along the same lines ium, according to Prof. O. J. Bue, academic atmosphere. sophomore, and junior classes. Peters and Cole McPherson, Air chairman of the Commencement with Dean Nathan Blumberg, Dr. Terry Carpenter, Sid Shrauger, Force, were named outstanding Committee. Friday morning, students and Seymour Betsky and Dr. Rulqn Robert Sandwick, and Ted Hul- cadets at Monday afternoon’s par­ Commencement events will be­ faculty heard Dr. Paul Carter’s Jeppesen speaking. bert were chosen from the fresh­ ade and review on the oval. gin with the giving of prizes and opening remarks on the camp. The That evening Prof. Eugene man class. Five were chosen from Paul Snyder was cited as the awards Friday, June 7, and will group left the campus after a Weigel spoke concerning the cre­ the sophomore class because of a outstanding AFROTC cadet end with the awarding of degrees breakfast in the Lodge, and arrived ative artist on campus, directing tie. They are Paul Fry, John throughout four years of training. Monday, June 10. at West Glacier before noon to his remarks mainly toward cre­ Gesell, Ken Robison, Kay Thomas, Bill Cogswell was honored for ac­ Roxie Perrior and Cole Mac- hear Prof. Edmund Freeman speak ativity in music. The music in­ and Dwight Anderson. Liz Astle, ademic achievement throughout Pherson outlined plans for the on MSU tradition. structor stressed the traditional re­ Sheila Lacy, Judy Orcutt, and Army ROTC training. Prizes and Awards Convocation, Freeman emphasized many tra­ lation of music to scholarship, David Wilson were chosen from Army ROTC cadet John R. Fos­ scheduled June 7, and explained ditions of student-faculty relations largely in terms of a music school’s the junior class. ter, who placed on the second All the program for June 8. The pro­ and co-operation, some of which place on the university campus. Faculty members on the forum American Rifle Team, was given a gram will include the reception by have disappeared from the campus The camp afterward considered are Walter King, associate pro- certificate from the National Rifle the University for alumni and the scene. He called the closeness of means of encouraging student in­ Eessor of English, Nathan Blum­ Assn. Others honored were: graduating class and their rela­ students and faculty a part of the terest in music and other creative berg, dean of the School of Jour­ Army—Duane Gilkey, outstand­ tives and friends, the commence­ “Aber tradition,” referring to the activity. nalism, Albert W. Stone, associate ing junior; Harold Mueller, out­ ment dinner at 6:30; Singing-on- late MSU professor who is remem­ After breakfast and a summary professor of law, and Mrs. Cynthia standing Pershing Rifles cadet; the-Steps at 8:40 p.m. and the bered for his friendly contacts with of Friday discussions given by Paul A Schuster, associate professor of Rae Young, superior senior; Muel­ Lantern Parade by the Associated students. Carter, the camp heard Dr. Cynthia philosophy. ler, superior sophomore. Women Students at 9:20. Freeman went on to emphasize Schuster speak on an honors pro­ The group meets once a week to , Bauer, superior freshman; Gil­ Mrs. Hulda Fields, alumni the recent tradition of campus ex­ gram for “greater freedom and new iiscuss important local, state and key, academically outstanding jun­ records secretary of the MSU pansion, and a partially lost tra­ opportunities for good students.” national issues. Membership is re­ ior; Foster, outstanding marksman, Alumni Assn., explained the work­ dition of student pride in the cam­ During a discussion of Orienta­ stricted to about forty members. and Allan Hedman, rifleman show­ ings of the association. Her com­ pus. Also included in the English tion Week activities and the proper ing greatest progress. ments were followed by a talk by professor’s remarks on the MSU emphasis during the week of in­ The new members will be guests President McFarland. at a meeting next Friday noon at Air Force: Jerry Daley, out­ tradition during his many years as troducing freshmen to the campus, :he Lodge. A new chairman and standing junior in speech and Dean A. C. Cogswell, instructed a member of its faculty were ref­ Jean Hoff presented Mortar Board secretary will be elected. leadership; Duance, outstanding the seniors on the order of march erences and examples of faculty plans for orientation. sophomore. for the commencement procession. demand for academic freedom, and Freshmen should be given more Outstanding basic cadet s— student demand for freedom of ex­ information than entertainment, Senate 'Recognizes Green James Waldbillig, Bruce Buck, and pression, emphasized through the she said. Mortar Board plans to Patrick Leonard, sophomores, and Hollywood Actress Named student newspaper. orientate groups of 20 freshmen As Oldest Congressman - Bill Jackson, Phillip Barney and In Confidential Indictment Student Panel during the week, with one of 48 WASHINGTON OP)—The Senate Edwin Briggs, freshmen. LOS ANGELES (IP) — Actress campus leaders sponsoring each Best drilled basic cadets—Frank Friday afternoon Paul Fry, Kay group. yesterday paid tribute to 89-year- Francesca De Scaffa was disclosed Thomas, Liz Astle and Bob Johnson ald Sen. Theodore Francis Green, Tetrault, sophomore, and Robert yesterday in a transcript of grand Pilot Groups vho this week becomes the oldest Amot, freshman. In addition to these “piloting jury testimony leading to indict- AAUP TO HEAR SPEAKER nan ever to serve in Congress. James Sigler was cited as the merlt of Confidential magazine; 11 groups,” information centers will In return, the Rhode Island Dem- outstanding AFROTC band cadet. individuals and five corporations Fred Henningsen, lecturer in be set up in the Lodge to explain >crat gave his colleagues a bit of AFROTC rifle sports letters as the principal source of the pub­ business administration, will speak campus organizations and clubs, advice: don’t get discouraged at were awarded to Larry David, Gus lication’s intimate Hollywood stor­ to the American Assn, of Univer­ and to give other general infor­ he first 25 years of defeat. Peterson and Tetrault. ies over a two-year period. sity Professors at the Faculty mation. It was conceded by all that The Italian-born acress, one of Center at 8 p.m. today on “Present The “proctor” or resident assis­ 3reen became the oldest man to DENVER WINS SKYLINE TITLE the persons indicted on charges of and Future Faculty Fringe Bene­ tant program in dormitories was serve in the Senate last June 17, Denver University won its first conspiracy to commit criminal li­ fits,” according to Agnes Boner, also discussed in relation to Orien­ vhen he was then 88 years, 8 Skyline Conference baseball cham­ bel, was named by former Confi­ secretary of AAUP. tation Week. The camp sought nonths and 15 days old. pionship in 10 years Saturday in a dential editor Howard Rushmore All faculty members are invited possible means of selecting resident Despite his years, Green, a bach­ 2 out of 3 series played with Utah in testifying before the jury as the to attend. ’ The business meeting assistants who would be better elor, remains spry and active. State. supplier'of material for juicy items. will start at 7:30 p.m. qualified to counsel freshmen. Saturday afternoon, John Fow­ ler made remarks on student gov­ ernment, and was followed by Gary Beiswanger. Larry Pettit, camp co-chairman, then led a dis­ cussion on goverment, which pre­ faced the plenary session. Entertainment during the two days was sandwiched briefly be­ tween small discussion groups, student and faculty talks, and panel sessions. A religious service led by Dr. Carter and Rich Martin Sunday morning concluded the camp. Camp Committee Camp co-chairmen were Larry Pettit, Stan Nicholson and Sheila Lacy. Other camp committee members were June Bowman, Gary Beiswanger, Ken Robison, and Judy Orcutt. Faculty and administration at- tenSing were President and Mrs. Carl McFarland, Dean and Mrs. Andrew Cogswell, Dean Maureen Clow, Dr. and Mrs. Betsky, Dean Nathan B. Blumberg, Dr. Paul Carter, Prof. Edmund Freeman, Dr. Kaimin photo by Dick Edgerton Rulon Jeppesen, Dr. Cynthia Schu­ Rae Young, superior senior cadet, is presented the Army ribbon by Lt. Cadet John R. Foster receives the Mercantile trophy for marksman­ Gen. Frank'Milburn, Ret. ster, Prof. Eugene Weigel and ship from L. A . Colby, representing the Missoula firm. Asst. Prof. Arch Callaway. Page Two THE MONTANA KAIMIN Tuesday, May 28, 1957 Ballet Theater Conies of Age at Montana State University THE MONTANA KAIMIN By TED HULBERT ing the fun and gaiety, as Justin But even if one completely disre­ The Kalinin Is published every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Gray conducted the University gards these things, the Ballet of the school year by the Associated Students of Montana State University. Ballet proved its rightful status The School of Journalism utilizes the Kaimin for practice courses, but among the fine arts at Montana Chamber Band. Theater Sunday evening justified assumes no responsibility and exercises no control over policy or content its continuation as a student body of the newspaper. Central Board of ASMSU is the governing body to State University Sunday, when the The final ballet, “ Currier and which the Kaimin is responsible. Ives,” was popularly repeated Sun­ activity more than enough. Ballet Theater directed by Mar­ Gale Brammer ______1_____ Editor Mary Ellen B row n Business Mgr. day after having been presented Ted Hulbert______News Editor Frank Crepeau_____ Sports Editor jorie Cooper presented its first an­ Dick Edgerton _ Photography Editor Anne Thomas_____ Feature Editor during a Christmas concert last Jewel Moore _____ Women’s Editor Prof. E. B. Dugan_Faculty Adviser nual evening of ballet in the Uni­ winter. Combining humor and, C r a m m in g Represented for national advertising by National Advertising Service, versity Theater. again, the beauty of perfection at­ New York, Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles, San Francisco. Entered as sec­ ond-class matter at Missoula, Montana under Act of Congress, March 3, Four complete ballets with tained by University dancers, the fo r E x a m s ? 1879. Subscription rate $3.00 per year. nostalgic ballot was set to music choreography by Mrs. Cooper were from Richard Strauss’s well-known given almost with flaw before a “Der Rosenkavalier,” played by the given almost without flaw before a Chamber Band. With Miss Mills as ed more than a routine number of the novice, Hunton as the dandy, Carol Peterson as the flirt, Fred A Spirit Rises curtain calls at the program’s end. Bullock as the swain, and the corps Some 80 students and faculty witnessed and were part of an Riley Hunton, junior from Miles de ballet as skaters, “Currier and unparalleled experience last weekend—the ASMSU Leader­ City, was without question a cap­ Ives” brought repeated curtain able premier danseur. Appearing calls as the evening’s last perfor­ ship Camp at West Glacier. A spirit which motivated the first in “Harlequinade,” Hunton mance. camp through its entirety was expressed during one of the demonstrated the skill he has The significance of MSU’s first opening sessions by Professor Edmund Freeman, one of the acquired in three years of ballet full evening of ballet involves more Fight “Book Fatigue” Safely work. He further established his than recognition of an almost pro­ University’s long-time faculty members. Freeman said the place among University artists dur­ Your doctor will tell you— a fessional attainment in this form NoDoz Awakener is safe as an camp might well prove to be the most important event of the ing the evening’s remaining three of art, and more than the realiza­ University’s year—perhaps even more important than the State ballets, “ Witch Boy,” “Footnotes,” tion that in three years Mrs. Cooper average cup of hot, black cof­ Board of Education’s meetings. His prediction was an accurate and “Currier and Ives.” has brought together a group of fee. Take a NoDoz Awakener “ Harlequinade” itself was main­ students able to make a unique when you cram for that exam one. ly a ballet for the sake of ballet. contribution to the University’s ...or when mid-afternoon First, the camp made accomplishments which are unprece­ Musically, it represented an un­ cultural life. It involves a con­ brings on those “3 o’clock cob­ dented. These are recorded in the columns of today’s Kaimin, usual combination of Rossini and crete encouragement for further webs.” Y o u ’ ll find N oD oz givea Delius, played by the Missoula and need no further note. student activity in ballet and the you a lif t w ithout a letd ow n . . . County High School Symphony other arts, and places MSU in an helps you snap back to norma] Second, and more important to our thinking, the camp ce­ Orchestra under the baton of Gor­ extremely favorable position in and fight fatigue safely! mented relationships between students, faculty and admini­ don Childs. To an audience largely this respect among other schools composed of students, it was an in­ Q C f targe economy size stration. There have been times when student-faculty-ad­ throughout the northwest. 1 j j ' (For Creek Row and troduction to the ballet, telling a Dorms) 60 tablets — ministration relations could use more than a little cementing. fanciful and somewhat sentimental During their weekend at West Glacier, camp delegates learned story which was secondary to the STOP that the University need never be composed of three distinct dancers themselves. Hunton, the Harlequin, and “ N ” groups. The question, “Why can’t we have better co-operation Joanna Lester showed an almost SHOP among these three factions?” seemed somewhat out of place professional mastery of ballet tech­ Corner E. Broadway and Pattee as delegates worked together in finding possible solutions to nique. Paula Heidelman and Cor­ SAFE AS COFFEE bin Elliot also proved worthy of campus problems. their art as the remaining two If the experiences of these 80 persons can be multiplied on dancers in the first ballet. the campus, Leadership Camp will have served an invaluable Miss Lester, a high school stu­ purpose. If students, faculty, and administration, returning to dent, was especially representa­ tive of the theater’s goal and at­ campus, will continue “rubbing shoulders” as they approach tainment of perfection as prima “New to Missoula” forthcoming matters of equal concern, a large part of MSU’s ballerina in both “Harlequinade” past tradition can be regained. and “Witch Boy.” Comments on the campus have been altogether favorable. Presented in three acts, “Witch Boy” was a departure from the PORK CHOP SANDWICHES Great expectations were surpassed by nearly every person lightness of “Harlequinade.” The attending. Perhaps the best comments came from President narrative of tragic love served as McFarland, who said, “Watching the amazingly mature pro­ an example of the ballet as a means of effective story telling. The music Finest sandwich menu in town. A honeless pork ceedings at the Leadership Camp from the side lines was a real by Norman Dell Joio, who won privilege for me. Those who were not there, whether students this year’s Pulitzer Prize for com­ chop, deep fried with our special batterf and served or faculty, cannot possibly realize the real depth, considerate position, was appropriate to the haunting atmosphere of the first on a bun. Order one with the works! assurance, and sincere resolve with which the students in atten­ and third acts, but hardly seemed dance approached their task. So long as even ten percent of to fit the narrative of the second our student body is of that caliber, the University need never act. Added to this was the in­ volvement created by the corps de fear for its future good standing.” —Ted Hulbert ballet in act two, and the lack of BILL'S A & W suggested power by the conjure man, who seemed merely another stage property. DRIVE-IN What About the Others? The total effect was not seriously An extraordinary amount of interest is being shown the weakened by the second act, how­ South Higgins Ave. recent announcement that the Counseling Center can accept ever, and “Witch Boy” was inter­ no new students for the remainder of the quarter. The most preted ably by Hunton, Sally Bohac, Miss Heidelman, Adrienne active interest has been shown by students who have been Mills, Miss Lester, Elliot and others helped by the counselor, with many asking “what about the in the ballet. other students who need help and can’t get it?” “Footnotes,” a divertissement in five parts, provided highly inter­ The counselor, Dr. Ray Phillips, has no alternative but esting glimpses of the humorous to refuse new cases. The Counseling Center said Dr. Phillips aspects in dance. An example of now has five to seven one-hour appointments daily, plus sup­ Mrs. Cooper's innovation, “Foot­ notes” moved from swordplay to ervising the various testing programs given at the center. He Indians to a ballet interpretation is also director of the Placement Bureau, theoretically split­ of the Charleston. Changes of ting his time between the two jobs. Demands of the Coun­ costumes on stage added to the seling Center leave him little time to give the Placement audience’s entertainment in sens- Bureau. FRESH!* The American Vocational Guidance Assn, says the optimal FOR THOSE PICNIC rate for counseling is four per man per day, allowing an hour each for counseling and an hour for evaluation. Ac­ Here’s the way to start a feud cording to this Dr. Phillips does not have time to properly Snacks (If that is what you seek!) counsel, let alone supervise testing and run the Placement When somebody insults you, Bureau. Return the other’s cheek! Both counseling and placement are important to the Uni­ versity, counseling to help the student find the vocation best UNIVERSITY suited to his talents, and placement to fit him to the job best suited to his training. Some students go through the GROCERY University without requesting counseling or job placement, 1221 H ELEN but these services are important to those who do need them. MORAL:. . . Better yet, turn to the They deserve the staff required to function properly. “Just one block BIG, BIG pleasure of Chesterfield west of the Lodge?’ King! More full-flavored satisfaction from the world’s Shame Keeps 12-Year-Old from Telling of Heroism best tobaccos. PLUS King-size CHICAGO (IP) — A 12-year-old but Jimmy’s heroism wasn’t re­ filter action . . . a better tobaccq. boy caught a baby falling out of a vealed until yesterday, when * Beverages filter because it’s packed more second-story window, saving the neighbors began talking about it. smoothly by ACCU • RAY! child’s life, but was afraid to tell Jimmy felt responsible because * Potato Chips his parents about it. the baby had been taken to the Chesterfield King Has everything! The boy, Jimmy Thoma, was hospital. But today, doctors said * Marshmallows ashamed because he couldn’t hold the baby would surely have died * Lunchmeats *$BO g oes to P a u lin e M asterton , V alpa ra iso U n i­ the hurtling tot and the baby went if Jimmy had not broken his fall. versity, for her Chester Field poem. through his arms onto the sidewalk. As it is, they said, he has a skull O Llsgett * Myers Tobecoo Co. The incident happened Saturday, fracture, but will probably live. Tuesday, May 28, 1957 T H E MONTANA KAIMIN Page Three

SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS SET ’Tips Split Series To Finish Season Ed Chinske, intramural director, B YU Wins Third Skyline Title; has set Thursday as opening day Montana University Grizzlies 7-0 on Keith Strandberg’s 4 hitter. tor the playoffs. All teams that split a twin-bill with Montana In the first game after four inn­ have not played their scheduled Montana Takes Runnerup Spot State College Bobcats at Bozeman ings of hitless ball the Silvertips games must do so by Thursday. Brigham Young University held true to prediction and won Saturday, to end the baseball sea­ scored when Daley walked and The two top teams in each league son. Ron Rundle and Gordon Hunt hit are eligible for playoffs. their third straight Skyline track and field title Saturday on Dornblaser Field. BYU rolled up a total of 77 points and was The Grizzlies took the opener .consecutive singles. Today’s softball activity finds 3-1 on the 6 hit pitching of Larry FAF playing Craig 2N at 4 p.m. on followed by Montana with 3654, Utah had 29, Utah State had In the seventh Ron Rundle hit a Field One. At the same time on Schulz. MSC won the second game homer over the right field fence. Field Two SAE meets TX. 25%. Denver was fifth with 22 points, New Mexico had 19lA, At 5:30 p.m. on Field One Butte Colorado State University 8 l/2 and Wyoming 7. Snakes meet Sigma Rhee. At the Montana’s second place in the ------: ~ same time on Field Two ATO will mile relay assured them of runner Arlyn Finlinson, BYU, broke the For Help in All meet SN. up spot. The Montana relay team 440 yard Skyline mark. Finlinson ran its fastest all-time race for the stepped off the quarter mile in 37.6. Financial Matters The old mark was 47.8. event in 3:16.4. The Montana Gary Eyre, Utah, established a See the team of Rowland, Sullivan, Gran- new 880 mark, running it in 1:52.4. bois and Merwin broke the former Ralph Bonham, BYU, broke the mark of 3:16.8 set in 1939. existing 6 feet 8 inch high jump WESTERN MONTANA New Dornblaser Field records record with a jump one half inch were established in the . shotput, better. CLUB MEETING discus, half-mile, javelin throw, BYU’s mile felay team of Cham­ NATIONAL BANK high jump, low hurdles, 100 yard berlain, Anderson, Crittenden, and 7:30 P.M. TONIGHT dash, and mile relay. CONFERENCE ROOM, LODGE Finlinson, bettered their existing “ Friendly Personal Service Since 1889” L. J. Silvester, burly Utah State mark in a record time of 3:14.4 LAST MEETING OF THE TEAR sophomore, set a new Skyline In the pole vault it was New IMPORTANT! BE THERE record in the shotput and the dis­ Mexico’s Doyel that took first cus. He put the shot 54 feet 4% place. Doyel vaulted 13 feet 7 The Ideal Gift for That Senior inches. This bettered the previous inches. Nielson of BYU was record of 53 feet 1% inches he had second with a vault of 13 feet 4 Smart men travel with America's most advanced luggage set Friday in qualifying for the inches and Lanz of Montana took Westinghouse Ranges finals. third with a vault of 13 feet 1 inch. ■— $159.95 — Silvester did the same in the Montana scored in 12 events Sat­ discus. His record heave of 172 urday afternoon, BYU in 13. ^Samsonite feet 9% inches topped his Friday 40-gallon quick recovery record mark by five inches. Waterheater Sigma Chi Takes — $99.95 — D & M Golf Tournament USED FURNITURE Sigma Chi won the intramural The Electrical Shop golf tourney at the Missoula Coun­ Magnesium 225 W. Broadway Everything for the home try Club Saturday with a score of Bought and Sold 285. Loren Henry of Sigma Chi. makes it1 was medalist with an 86. fingertip-light A total of 35 golfers participated in the tourney making this year’s tournament the largest ever. Men's 2-piece set. C # o Other top scorers were: John only *60 John R. Daily, Inc. Ronald, Craig, 91, Earl Keely, Two-Suiter. $35 Gunners, 93, Gerald Ramsey, ALL PRICES PLUS TAX Quick Tripper, $25 Choke Ups, 93 and Bob Mirich, Pros, 94. Where you can be sure the meat you Final standings SX ______285 buy will always be the best obtainable. Choke U p s ______295 P r o s ______!______299 SN ______300 5-5646 115-119 W. Front 3-3416 PEK ______•______311 Sleepy Joes______321 Circle Square G un n ers__ :______334

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Salem refreshes your taste Page Four T H E MONTANA KAIMIN Tuesday, May 28, 1957 University ‘Inferiority Complex’ Leadership Camp Dr. Schuster Describes Possibilities Votes Resolutions For Independent Honors Studies Plan Discussed by Camp Delegates The text of Leadership Camp’s Plans for a program of honors said, students are not graded for University education and student scholastic atmosphere were resolutions adopted during plen­ studies at MSU to allow “ greater work done in these honors studies, ary session Saturday: but are given academic credit. considered in terms of MSU during student and faculty panel We, the 1957 Leadership Camp, freedom and new opportunities for good students” were described by Another plan would emphasize discussions at Leadership Camp Friday afternoon. feel that there is a great potential guided reading, with one compre­ Among good points of MSU scholastically, said Bob John­ for the development of the educa­ Dr. Cynthia Schuster, chairman of hensive examination, either written tional and cultural life of the cam­ the faculty honors committee, at son, are a fine faculty, improved facilities, and advantageous or oral. Grading would be based pus which is not being tapped. We Leadership Camp. on this examination. academic activities. A bad point, he said, is the students further feel that the following A program now being considered >To make an honors studies pro­ themselves. * measures are the best way that this by the committee may go into ef­ potential can be realized. gram advisable at MSU, Dr. Schu­ Paul Fry said, in commenting presentation of news” and more fect in the fall of 1958, Dr. Schus­ ster said, students must reverse an on a “ Montana inferiority com­ important, editorial content. The 1. We endorse Mortar Board for ter said. At that time, she added, attitude of accepting assignments plex,” that “students suffer in si­ Kaimin must maintain its tradi­ its orientation program and recom_ it would affect only a part of the as punishment and cancelled as­ lence” under a program geared to tion of independence, Dr. Blum­ mend that it carry on discussion student body. signments and cancelled tests as the mediocre student. berg said, at the same time prac­ groups throughout the year. Plans for independent honors gifts from the instructor. Added to this, said Kay Thomas, ticing the high traditions of journ­ 2. We endorse the Montana Kai­ studies would be directed toward MSU’s present curriculum, she is the fact that “the great un­ alism. min for the symposium on educa­ students demonstrating integrity, said, allows a limited amount of washed” are not so incapable of Dr. Seymour Betsky said that tion which it recently published maturity and self-discipline, the independent study through “prob­ learning as might be suspected. to individual students of Montana, and recommend that it continue committee chairman told the camp. lem courses.” Students must show The difference between students, the intellectual world is a little discussions such as this, that it Special prerequisites probably an interest in such classes if a full however, is not one of academic frightening. This is caused largely publicize the cultural and educa­ would be a good grade average and size honors program is to be adop­ experience or lack of experience, by relative isolation, Dr. Betsky tional life on campus, and that it recommendation by . faculty mem­ ted by the faculty. but rather the distinction between said, and Montana students are criticize and evaluate the activi­ bers showing that the individuals’ Should a program along these those students who care to learn, inferior in one respect since there ties on campus. grades represented intellectual lines be instituted, Dr. Schuster who are interested in learning, are not the number of good high 3. We commend the Visiting ability. said, students in their junior and and those who don’t care, faculty schols in Montana as in other senior years probably would be states. Lecturers Committee for its ef­ Classes, devoted mostly to. inde­ member Dr. Paul Carter com­ forts to bring a series of qualified pendent reading, would meet once allowed to take about one-fourth mented. But in another respect, Monta­ speakers on campus and recom­ of their total credits in honors na allows a certain superiority to a week on a seminar basis, if one The student panel saw the aca­ mend that it be supported in this plan the committee is now consid­ studies. Underclass students might demic problem at MSU as one of its students by sending them to by students, faculty, and admini­ also participate to a lesser extent. college “fresh,” having less to ering were adopted. The classes finding ways to interest students, stration. would bring together students especially freshmen, in campus unlearn, Dr. Betsky added. And finally, graduates of the univer­ 4. We endorse the program of from various major areas, empha­ intellectual life. One solution is sizing integration of courses of placing the right emphasis on sity can make their influence felt the Arts and Crafts Committee and ~ | ST Choice scholarship during Orientation throughout the state somewhat encourage it to expand its promo­ study. Week. more effectively than students tion of traveling art exhibits and Other Plans elsewhere. encourage it to publicize the cre­ Under a program at the Uni­ Faculty Panel ative, works of students and faculty. During the faculty discussion, The “ Montana inferiority com­ versity of Colorado, Dr. Schuster Dr. Nathan Blumberg said uni­ plex,” Dr. Rulon Jeppesen said, 5. We endorse the work done versity education across the coun­ is not confined to Montana alone. by the Honors Program Committee Similar charges can be justly leading to greater educational op­ HUFF TEACHERS AGENCY try is generally a farce, with a WESTERN STATES few exceptions. The universal made of other regibns, he said. portunities for the individual, and Also Alaska, Hawaii, Foreign concern is for quantity, not qual­ Dr. Jeppesen was concerned, recommend that it seek student Exceptional Teaching Opportunities ity, Dr. Blumberg said. moreover, with the fact that MSU opinion and criticsm regarding For F all Physical plants often are built students don’t seem aware of the future plans. 2120 Gerald Ph. 0-0653 Eddy’s Bread at the expense of faculty salaries, time they should spend in study­ 6. We commend the Alumni 42 Years Service—Member NATA Dean Blumberg continued, adding ing for any given course. He cited Assn, for the publication of the that “we have a good example examples of other universities in Alumni Bulletin and recommend of this right in this state.” giving relative comparisons of the that the bulletin carry articles pub_ Giving promising signs on the degree* of concentration and time licizing the achievements of faculty Good Reading at Rudy's university scene today, Dean spent in academic work. members and students, and articles Blumberg said MSU has an ad­ by professors or students concern­ vantageous system of selecting A. B. Guthrie to Instruct ing campus, state, or national is­ The Sporting News faculty members by faculty com­ sues. The Sunday New York Times mittees. The curriculum commit­ At Writers’ Conference 7. We recommend that Central The Sunday Minneapolis Tribune tee has made many changes which A. B. Guthrie, novelist and MSU Board continue to investigate and will be noticed in the forthcorping graduate, will be an instructor at encourage any new project which The Sunday Los Angeles Times catalog, Dr. Blumberg said, and the annual Writers’ Conference would help to further intellectual The Sunday San Francisco Chronicle or Examiner he added that the faculty, not the here during the week of July 22, life, on campus. administration, is given control according to H. V. Larom, confer­ 8. We recommend that Central of the curriculum at MSU. ence director. Board consider the institution of a RUDY'S NEWS Discussing needs of the Univer­ Guthrie will be in charge of the magazine complementary to Ven­ 329 N. Higgins______sity, Dean Blumberg said MSU novel workshop. He will conduct ture (which now publishes creative should have a steady stream of discussions, serve on panels and work) to publish economical, po­ visiting scholars on campus, and read manuscripts. He is author of litical, social and scientific articles an honors program. Montanans “The Big Sky” and of the Pulitzer of general interest by students. must realize that their Uni­ Prize winner, “The Way West” . 9. We recommend that Mortar AT YOUR GROCER'S versity has a notable reputation His most recent book is “ These Board consider adding to its orien­ of excellence outside its own bor­ Thousand Hills,” a best seller re­ tation plans a convocation for ders. Within the state, however, cently bought by 20th Century- recognizing academic achievement there is an inferiority complex to­ Fox. of students and faculty, and indi­ ward the University, he said. vidual departments. Too Much to Athletes 10. We recommend to Central JlQ&UtV MSU’s emphasis on scholarship Calling U . . . Board and to the Budget and Policy is damaged by its emphasis on AAUP, 8- p.m. Faculty Center. Committee of the faculty that they DELICIOUS athletics, Dean Blumberg said, Prof. Fred Henningsen will speak investigate the possibility of creat­ when an athlete is given $1,800 on “Present and Future Faculty ing a faculty-student council. CRISP FRUIT FLAVOR a year and an administrator must Fringe Benefits.” “scrounge” in getting a promising Panhellenic, 7 p.m. Sigma Kappa a soft drink student a $120 scholarship. house. Classified Ads . . . Dr. Blumberg’s final comment Publications Board, 4 p.m. Com­ FOR SALE: Norge automatic washer, made from real oranges good condition, $50.00. 3/4 rollaway concerned the Montana Kaimin, mittee Room 3, Lodge. bed. Prefab 17. 2-2595. which can make “a tremendous No more personal checks cashed contribution by serious, honest CAR FOR SALE: '51 Olds Hydromatic. ZIP BEVERAGE CO. after June 1 at Lodge desk. 4-door. $450 or make offer in cash. Traditions Board, 5 p.m. Lodge. 9-7123. HOc Manufacturers and Jobbers New and old members. FOR SALE: ’41 Hudson. 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