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The Oakland Observer

September 16, 1966 Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan Vol. VIII, No. 2 Thruston Morton Here Students to Operate • Own Sen. Morton, not a candidate Griffin in supporting the clergy- FM Radio Station for re-election this year, spoke condemned ammendment to the FM radio is coming to OU. created. less on issues and more on the constitution, declared that the Director Jay Korinek stated this Korinek hopes to get an ad- importance of the two-party Supreme Court had gone "too week that preparations are pro- visor, a student manager and a system. He termed the lopsided far in prohibiting all types of gressing normal for the low- student staff with the students Democratic majorities in Wash- prayers in schools". powered Frequency Modulation working on the University pay- ington as not in the best interests After the speeches,Sen. Mor- station. It now needs a corn- roll. of the nation. The Kentucky Sena- ton told this reporter that - mittment for funds. The broadcast freqency is tor urged that more Republicans erate predictions that they were The station, planned by Kor- likely to be from 88 to 92 mega- be elected to Congress because, unable to stop the 1968 GOP inek and Arnold Krueger of the cycles with less than ten watts historically, Congress "is more national convention from being a Oakland Audio Association, is to of power at first. As sponsors productive" when it is more re-run of 1964 were unfounded. be a non-commercial,educational become more confident, the po- evenly balanced. He predicted He claimed that the moderate enterprise. The facility will wer will be increased in order that the GOP would gain 44-50 philosophy was broad enough and broadcast much of the news of to reach Rochester and Pontiac. seats in the House of Represen- popular in the GOP that it would the campus, rock and roll, folk Initially, programs will be tatives and 3-6 seats in the house. triumph over the conservative and classical music as well as beamed only to the campus and The Oakland audience heard ideology. special lectures and informed the immediate neighborhood. both men express support of the The Griffin -Morton speeches commentary. It is emphasized In the early weeks it will be Dirksen ammenciment which were the first of a series of that the possibilities are almost on the air six hours a day in the would allow nondenominational appearances political candidates unlimited. afternoon and evening. The hours prayers in public schools. Sen. will make at Oakland this fall. Because the opportunities are will later be extended. so great, the responsibility is Studio site possibilities are retained by authorities at the the OC basement quarters of the Roots Robbed: At top. Chancellor Varner or the OAA or a room in Vandenberg Standstill Board of Trustees will have final Hall. Construction should take control of policy. two months so broadcasts can- Short hours after the Urban a second record ready for re- As soon as decisions are not begin before the middle of Roots premiered their first re- lease immediately in case the made here, application will be the winter semester. cord to a capacity crowd at first is a hit and public demand made to the Federal Communi- Expenses are estimated at Oakland's opening mixer, all of Is great." cations Commission for a license $8,000. This includes transmit- the group's equipment was stolen. Referring to the group's to operate. Such a license for a ting and studio equipment, an US Senators Robt. Griffin (R- Pontiac police estimate over stolen equipment, Goldberg com- university owned station requires antenna tower and the remodel- Mich.) and Thruston Morton (R- $4,000 worth of instruments was mented, "We wish the thieves that one person have responsibil- ling of a studio area. Ken.) spoke at Oakland Univer- taken when theives broke into had realized that these instru- ity for operations. This makes The newly instituted admis- sity Sept. 12 and displayed a and rifled the Roots' station wa- ments are the tools of our trade; it difficult to delegate authority sion charge for Wednesday night sample of the campaign tactics gon on a main Pontiac street Sa- without them we are at a stand- to a broadcast policy board which dance will pary part of the equip- Griffin will use in his bid for turday morning. still." administrators would like to see ment cost. election to the US Senate this Gone are guitars, amplifiers, fall. and electric , drums and Thruston Morton, ex-chair- microphones. Ironically, the theft man of the Republican National occurred the day of the Root's Quartet Comes on Committee and present chairman first RCA Victor release, "You Strong of the Senate Campaign Com- Make My Heart Ring". mittee, filled the role of "crowd Because of the loss of their drawer" In Meadow for the relatively un- equipment, the Roots were forced Brook Concert Series Opener known Griffin. to cancel their next recording Sen. Griffin's short speech session. by Mike Honey covered every conceivable cam- In an interview with Stu Gold- Supporters of say it's was no slouch, either. Not to Days" to the humor of Wright's paign issue from prayers inpub- berg, the Roots' drummer-public the best music in the world. I mention on alto bass solo. lic schools to inflation in an relations man, the Observer was once skeptical of such a sax (although apparently not at The quartet alternately left attempt to test his positions learned of their dilemma. statement, but someone changed his best in the cool evening against air), the audience gaping in an amaze- the reactions of the au- "The session was to be a my mind. and Dave Brubeck himself. ment and applauding with delight. dience. The Republican candidate very important one for us," Dave Brubeck came to Oak- They say jazz is music. Unbelievable is the word. dwelled extensively on the con- Goldberg stated. "It is essen- land Saturday night. I, for one, Brubeck's troversial jazz certainly is that. There is good jazz and there Landrum-Griffin Bill. tial that a recording group have was completely awed. The quartet ran the gamut of is obscure jazz. Brubeck's jazz Apparently feeling the need to So were about 3,000 other moods and emotions, from the is neither of these. His is the clarify the effect of the much con- people. enchantment of Brubeck's "Forty best in the world. demned labor law, Sen. Griffin "We play the music that described it as the rank and file A Verbal Event seems to us to communicate best union member's "bill of rights." Literate students of Oakland with the most people while re- Sen. Griffin also expressed • arise: an informal literate riot taining our message," said Bru- concern over "galloping" in- is scheduled for this Friday,Sep- beck during the intermission. flation and the President's efforts tember 16. And they certainly did communi- to halt the increase in the cost This student-faculty reading cate. Brubeck received a standing of living. He predicted that unless of poetry, prose, drama, etc.. ovation as he left Baldwin Pavi- the government increases taxes, from Ginsberg to Robert Service lion at performance's end. reduces spending as well as main- (and Milton, maybe?) will be I am no jazz buff, but I am tains high interest rates, infla- held at 8 p.m. in Matilda Wilson no deaf-mute either, and after tion will continue uncontrolled. Theatre. hearing and seeing such a In connection per- with inflation, Among those reading: Tom formance the as was given Saturday Senator expressed concern Fitzsimmons, Norm Susskind, night, I have no choice but to over what he termed the Presi- Don Downing,Greg Paxson, Norm join the ranks of jazz addicts. dents's "unwise priority lists" Harper, Lee Elbinger, Tom Tow- The talent displayed by each which call for decreased in fed- ler, Marty Williams. Will Cof- eral member of the Brubeck Quartet spending for education. Grif- fin, Barbara Carrick, Norm Hale, left the spectators dazzled and fin, a sponsor of the Nat. Student and John Blair, who will serve flabbergasted. Awed is the Loan Program and word. a proponent as master-of-minimal cere- of has to be the loyalty oaths for loan recip- mony. world's best drummer. The world ients, stated that education should "Verbal Event" is sponsored seems to think enjoy federal so, according to priority above all by the Oakland Observer. other And, jazz polls. According to the drum projects including the space being an anti-bourgeoise affair solo I witnessed Saturday, he HAS effort, highway beautification Joe Morello autographs picture for admirers during inter- and the whole bloody show is free. to be. the War on Fantastic is the word. mission Poverty. Support the word. of the Meadow Brook Concert Saturday at Bald- Bass player win Pavilion Editorial Page The Oakland Observer The opinions expressed in this column are the opinions of the paper. They are not necessarily the views of the university, faculty or other students. Signed columns are the personal opinions of the authors.

SACC: Great Grey Centipede

An interesting phenomenon on our campus has the Student Finance Committee, the hopes were been for some time a conspicuous lack of any that a more representational body could be elected. representational student government. The student Rather than gradually dying away, SACC has be- activities handbook describes many campus groups come more solidly entrenched through no fault and lists government among them. of its own. It has acquired the reputation and But an aspiring student leader finds that the prestige of being "the" group on campus,powerful "I could understand the registration line, the bookstore only animal even closely resembling a government in all areas of student affairs, yet responsible line, even the cafeteria line, ... is a great grey centipede called SACC. at the polls to no one. but this is ridiculous!" The Student Activities Co-ordinating Committee Recently another attempt was made to more evolved from many futile attempts at political fully involve students in the decision-making of structure. Oligarchy and fascism have been con- the university. The scene was a student confer- The Observer sidered, but anarchy has proved to be most work- ence at Haven Hill. After moralizing, and intel- Oakland able. lectualizing, all that was decided was that another Published weekly at Rochester, Michigan, by the Students SACC is the board that dispenses money for meeting was in order. of Oakland University. Financed solely by student fees and ad- all clubs and sponsors various student activities, The whole lack of student action concerning vertising revenue. e.g. Mrs. Wilson's birthday, Meadowbrook Series, government is startling, but not entirely unex- Offices are located in Oakland Center; telephone 338-7211, Dave Brubeck, etc... pected. Every major college has difficulty running extensions 2195 and 2196. The most unusual aspect of this student group a good student government. And there is no sense that apportions thousands of student dollars for in having student representation unless it is good. DAVE JOHNSTON BOB HEASLEY Business Manager these activities is that they are appointed, not But it would be refreshing to see someone NORM HALE Night Editor step out of the massive student void and make a Editor-in-chief elected. KATHY KEISER definite commitment to at least a rudimentary MIKE HONEY And they are appointed for an indefinite term. Special Editions SANDY Feature Editor Originally when the group was organized as form of student self-government. N. Hale Managing Editor FRAN SCHWAB ROB KAYES Copy Editor MARC WHITE Sports Editor News Editor Reporter ROD KRUPKA JOHN MATTHEWS Sees War-Torn Vietnam Photos Arts Staff: Gil Ashendorf, Dave Black, Willie Engelter, Laurie by Marc White Fink, Amy Gundlach, Diane Harris, Mike Hitchcock, Ron Klad- dishes Marc White, Observer News We can not measure the fight- is something else. Chinese der, Dave Letvin, Tim Sanders, Bob Skollar, Ron Skuta, Chuck Editor, spent the summer in ing by the standards of conven- here are mostly unrecognizable Sorrick, Alkie Strain, Mike Wagner, Mike Werenski. Vietnam working for the Asso- tional warfare. No areas are and virtually inedible by stand- Asia. People ciated Press. Here he records captured and secured, there is ards in Southeast their his impressions upon his re- no definite front, and few large pop live insects down Short Hints On Long Nights like candy and turn. battles. We claim a victory and throats' just the next day one of our bases snakes and dogs are considered by Joe College is mortared. delicacies and eaten raw. Vietnam is a strange land. Research indicates that lic service: skateboarding on tall Casualty figures are extreme- On the other hand, it's dif- It is neither black nor white, studying is a nervous habit which buildings; taking long strolls on ly ' confusing. We count bodies. ficult to describe the gastronom- nor clear and simple. At best can be cured by sleeping. For the Wilson Estate; girl-watching. But who's to say who is a pea- ical joy of a good milk-shake or It is different shades of gray, those insomniacs among us (also boy-watching (either or both, de- sant or a V.C. There are no greasy cheeseburger. at worst a political and mili- known as the Walking Dead), pending on one's own tastes); uniforms. Brother fights brother. And it's nice not to use bot- tary enigma. there are other cures which have playing flush-me-if-you-can in It is most dangerous to wander tled water, look for scorpions in Saigon was once known as the been handed down to the Observer the johns; killing flies with shav- through a Viet Cong infested your boots or have to decide "Pearl of the Orient." Though a from inspired upperclassmen. ing cream; playing hide-and-seek jungle looking for bodies to count. whether the 20 cent bottle of war is in progress she displays We print a few of these di- with the campus cops; playing Are we doing anything in South beer in Saigon's bars is worth a mask of gaiety and normalcy. versionary tactics now as a pub- Fun Games in Vietnam. Vietnam besides demolishing a the trouble of having all those But it is impossible. While you r...ountry? We have brought medi- young hostesses sidling up to you sit and eat your dinner, you hear al care to over 5 million people in hopes of getting a glass of the sound of artillery on the n a country where there are Saigon whiskey (tepid tea). outskirts of the city, and the Solutions to the war? There C4 y 20 million ..4 2)irector ibout 200 doctors for rumblings of convoys. The sounds >eople. We have tried to educate, is one. All the people in the of roaring fighters on their way :0 experiment with new agricul- United States must begin wor- to deliver a message of death :ural methods. But all this does shipping the things we really FIVE POINT‘ to Ho Chi Mirth and the north UNIVERSITY .ittle good when we continue to worship anyway: cars, television COMMUNITY CHURCH go on 24 hours a day. WALTON BLVD., PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Lnjure the people we are trying jewelry, clothes, money, and PONTIAC There's a war on in Vietnam, Across From university ADAMS ROAD ;(3 help. overtime. Morning though it's not declared, and Service 11:00 A.M. 1 and 1/2 Miles S. of Walton Leaving Vietnam for New Then we'll organize holidays Bible Study Hour 10:00 A.M. Worship Services 9:15 & 11 a.m. when you travel anywhere you Evening Service York turned out to be more of for each religion(Color TV Week, 6:30 P.M. Church School 9:15 & 11 a.m. fly, because the highways, rail- Rev. Gordon Lindsay, Pastor Nursery Provided an exchange of hazards and pro- Money Sunday, Cadillac Eve,etc.) roads and bridges are blown to For rides Call 651-3054 or 338-1381 blems then I suspected. and there will be no more wars. bits. When you fly you see the Making helicopter assaults Every body knows it's immoral ABIDING PRESENCE BROOK bones of those who did not make MEADOW and walking with Vietnamese and to kill another country's soldiers LUTHERAN CHURCH BAPTIST CHURCH it. Brook American troops a hundred during a holiday truce! 1550 W. Walton, Roch•star Meeting at Meadow Many criticize the job the Elementary School Castlebor ond miles, on various operations But back to reality. There is Worship: 8:00 and 10:30 Rd press is doing in Vietnam. They Munster Rds., N. of Crooks seemed at best a risky proposi- a feeling by a large group of Church School: 9:15 Sunday Bible School - 9:45 A.M. say the facts are being withheld 11:00 AM tion. But New York Taxis, ex- our citizens, that if reporters Re‘, Lloyd Buss, Pastor Morning Worship Service - from the American people. They Rev. Walter R. Peterl.on, pressway driving and the switch just reported good news, things Call 651-6550 or 651-6556 are. But we are fighting the most For Transportation Call 338-3406 tack to American food posed would get better. difficult and confusing war in our ST JOHN Mailing Address. problems of their own. But democracy does not work history. There is friction be- LUTHERAN CHURCH Box 364, Rochester I left Vietnam unscratched. that way and never can. tween the military and the press. 1011 W. Univ•rsity Dr., Rochester I got bumped by a car on my The press is given a continual Rev, Richara L. schlecht, Pastor second day back, and find dri- error: Robert Kolb, Vicar Ph, 652-4661 run-around. The South Vietnam- FIRST CONGREGATIONAL ving more horrifying than mor- The first line of Here's to Morning Worship - 8, 9:30 and 11 A.M. UNITED ese government, a prime target (Broadcast on WPON Pontiac at 8 A.M.) CHURCH OF tar fire. You, in last week's Observer CHRIST of the press, does all it can to Sunday School & Bible Classes 9:30 A.M. CHURCH OF The enjoyment of bidding should have read "inness that WORSHIP 9:30 & 1100 AM annoy correspondents. Mistakes Pine St Rochestec goodby to the seven day, 70 hour counts" rather than "illness" 1315 N are and will be made. They ATTEND THE CHURCH TRANSPORP,TION OL 1-8127 week is obvious. But getting used although we often equate inness have been in all wars. of your choic• to a steady diet of American food with illness.

Observer Page Two The Oakland YD's Endorsees Notices - Events Lose in Primaries Attn: Seniors Chamber Music Don't Feel Like The Meadow Brook Chamber Oakland's Young Democrats Any students planning to grad- Orchestra will play Wednesday, refuse to make excuses for the uate December 1936, April 1967, September 21, at 8:30 p.m. in election losses of the candidates or August 1967 must compete Matilda Wilson Theater. Writing Home which it endorsed for the August a diploma card. The cards are Tickets for students will go 2 primary. available in the office of the on sale immediately for $2.00 Elections Coordinator Ken registrar. at the office in the IM Building. Weingarden stated this week that To the organization seeks to pick SDS USMC Here winners who take policy positions The U.S. Marine Corps Officer which are most acceptable to a The Oakland Chapter of Stu- Selection Team for Michigan will MOM? majority of YD's. dents for a Democratic Society visit Oakland Sept. 19 and 20. Endorsements do not will have its first meeting Tues- For further information, con- attract many voters, but indicate day, September 20, at 10:00 a.m. tact the team at the OC between that volunteer workers are forth- in the Gate House. All interested the hours of 9:00 and 5:00 p.m. Send Her The Observer! coming from the organization. students cordially invited to at- when they are on campus. Candidates who appear to have tend. no chance of winning are not Guild Tryouts supported, however. Dems The Meadowbrook Theater Formal endorsements were Guild is seeking singers, dan- made this year for Jerome Ca- The Young Democrats will cers, and the like for its first vanagh (Senate), Walter Schmier hold their first meeting on Sept. fall production in the Little The- (Circuit Court), John Lama (7th 21 in room 125 of the Oakland ater. RATES: Senatorial District). and Paul Center. All students interested The play, entitled Boyfriend, $2.00 For One Semester Livingston (14th Senatorial Dis- in working for Democratic can- is a campy roaring twenty-ish trict). All lost except Livingston. didates in this fall's elections musical promising bounce, vi- $5.00 For Three Semesters Cavanagh's fate is well known. should attend. tality, and Batman humor. Schmier came in eighth in a Auditions will be in two di- NAME. field of 22 in a race for six Oak- Young Marrieds visions, singing and dancing Sep- land Circuit seats. Lama faced tember 26 and reading Septem- Raymond Dzendzel, Senate Ma- The newly formed Married ber 27. Director Tom Aston ex- ADDRESS: jority Leader, who had the fi- Students Organization will meet pressed the Guild's desire for nancial backing of the UAW. Lama for the first time this trimester new faces and talent. He urged CITY: STATE: made a much better showing than Saturday, Sept. 17 in the Oakland that all who are interested attend. the previous opponent to Dzen- Room. The Theater Guild is a Univer- dzel in spite of his liberal stand The "meeting", to which all sity organization and the broader Return to the Observer Office in Oakland Center on campus speakers. married students (or otherwise) its base of support, the better. Pre-primary endorsements are cordially invited, will consist The opening of Boyfriend_ will have been a source of friction of a treasure hund and Road be November 17 followed by per- for some time in the state-wide Rallye. Refreshments will be formances on the evenings of Young Dem's. served and prizes will be awarded. the 17th and 18th.

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September 16, 1966 Page Three Turntable: Mozart's Winds OU Orchestra Emphasizes by David Letvin Unusual Approach To Music Of special merit is the per- much of Mozart's finest writing entire performance is plagued by di- by John Matthews formance of Mozart's Serenade of the middle period (he was a lack of insight which leads a dealing with new for Thirteen Winds conducted by 21 when these were written). In rectly to a square and trite read- The Oakland Orchestra, stantly material. a different approach on the music Otto Klemperer (Angel (5)36247) this case, however, it falls flat ing of this, Mozart's "tragic" group with This emphasis music, is seeking rather the performance The entire work, over forty-eight on its face before the enters symphony. to university than and in- makes the group more than a minutes in length, is played and and only gets worse as the move- Lack of tempo stability musicians. for the conducted with great vigor and ment progresses. consistent style in the second Conductor Arthur Daniels showpiece University. by of the Oakland Its arena is not public relations. zest. The other recordinc7 with the movement are multiplied some views the function play- as is to the The performers, the finest Russians couples the mozart G sloppy string and woodwind Orchestra different from that Its appeal musician. in a it may be taken as wind players in England, utilize minor Symphony, No. 40, K. 550 ing. The minuet is played of most university orchestras. Though then po- a for credit, the foundation their distinctive tone qualities with Schubert's Symphony No. 5 very heavy legato and plodding Rather practicing and course mushiness. a few numbers for public of the group is interest. Its mem- and styles to add character to the in B flat, D. 485(Angel (S) 36371). manner, causing great lishing is marked this group empha- bers, students, faculty, and performance. The Mozart must be chalked up The trio, however, performance, work. It is con- friends of the University, are Two other Mozart discs are as an almost complete loss. The by some very fine woodwind sizes sight-reading. an amalgam of the University also available on Angel, these Community and all new members played by the Moscow Chamber are Orchestra under the baton of welcome. There are openings in all violist Rudolph Barshai. One of Review: "Property Condemned" sections, but there is particular these is an album featuring the need for an English Horn player young French flutist Michel De- by Ronald Skuta tragedy. considerable color and interest and additions to the string sec- host performing the two Mozart Based loosely upon a one act finally ending in see cute, to the movie as Willy Starr. Yet, tion. Flute Concertos(Angel (S) 36339). play by Tennessee Williams, It is surprising to role despite the fine performances, All those interested are urged Judging solely from Mr. Debost's "This Property Is Condemned" little Natalie Wood in the is held down by its to attend rehearsal Wednesday many achievements, one's expec- is the film industry's latest at- of a seductive southern belle "Property" But excessive romanticism and lag- at 7:30 in 159 NFH, or contact tations for this record might be tempt to take advantage of the living in a world of illusion. actress, ging plot. Mr. Daniels at his office. very high, but don't be fooled. sensationalism and dramatic po- Miss Wood, a competent skillfully, Although acceptable perform- wer of Tennessee Williams to handles the part realistic ances of both concerti are turned achieve both a box office and achieving a convincing, in, there are many problems. artistic success. characterization. Robert Mr. Barshai tries too hard (most On the whole, the producers However, her co-star, Home of as well, obviously in the first movement have managed to come off fairly Redford, does not fare in his role. of the first concerto) and suc- well in their enterprise, for being merely adequate inexpressive, and Orange Blossom ceeds only in creating very "nice, "Property" is a moderately ef- He is a little too trouble cute" accompaniments rather fective motion picture. However, we sometimes have UIAMOND RINGS exactly what his than delving into the scores for while "Property" may be a fairly understanding is feeling. some musical fiber. good film, it Is not all that one character known for her Lake Jewelers Mr. Debost has a very clean might wish for, tending to be a Mary Badham, in "To Kill technique, a smooth and easy- little over-sentimental and trite. portrayal of Scout also delivers Rochester going low register, a somewhat The central situation, a love a Mockingbird," Birmingham A airy and forced high register, and affair, is an essentially standard a noteworthy performance. -looking kid, she adds a mild pitch problem. His great- one. Alva Starr, the town siren, lanky, funny est weaknesses appear to be a is attracted to a handsome, young lack of drive and character with stranger who takes a room in her a limited concept of line. This mother's boarding house. He, of becomes most evident in the slow course, is indifferent to her at It's Not A Yellow Submarine movement of the first concerto. first; but, as the audience expects A very lengthy and beautiful work, from the very beginning, they be- this movement can stand with come lovers, their relationship

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The Oakland Observer Junior Jet Set Adopts OU Senior Placement things go Seminar Conceived better I was quietly walking along, the rooms. With by Amy Gundlach A Senior Placement Seminar unsuspecting, innocent, and a The last baby I met was Ma- will be held Sept. 21st from goo. Magoo weeks freshman. All of a sudden, I be a little loud, her enthusiasm is 7 old and 4-5:00 p.m. in the Gold Room. behind contagious. Madame Parrott, resides with his parents, Mr. °Re heard a small voice me is Students of all majors who anti- T.. YANK 3 say, "Boo"1 I turned around as her mother calls her, can and Mrs. Coffin in Hill House. cipate graduating in December and a pair of eyes smiled up, point out and name every letter A charmer from the beginning, '66 or April or August '67 should and the voice demanded to know of the alphabet, and animal in Magoo knew all the tricks. A attend. why I hadn't jumped. I jumped her book, on request. grimace expressed his displeas- Mrs. Dorothy Hope, Director upon obligingly and smiled back. Upon ure not receiving his bot- of Placement, will conduct the asking her name, she informed tle, and when given it, he rested seminar to assist seniors in me that it was Gretchen Zarle, in my arms, a most contented preparing for recruiting inter- and that she was 2 1/2 years human being. He smiles, he kis- views. old. ses your neck, and the best part During the Seminar, infor- Arnold of all, he rarely cries. mation concerning proper pre- The girls in Hill have beer paration of credentials, securing great to Magoo, and they all love faculty recommendations and him dearly. He was born in procedures for signing up for Rexall Fitz, but is now the envy of the interviews will be discussed. All school. Magoo has achieved the seniors interested in obtaining Pharmacy unattainable status as the only employment in any career area .111 KK, now 21 months, has lived single, permanent, male resident should attend ,• this Seminar. at OU since she was 9 1/2 of a girl's dorm. Those students who at this Prescriptions aL months. The highlight of her stay While there are no other per- time anticipate attending graduate Cosmetics was the birthday party given her manent members of the jet set, school should also attend to learn Sundry Items Gretchen by guys Wagoner the of Van the Robinson's, living in Van of opportunities available to them Liquor, Beer , Wine Such was my introduction to (then Phyve). She had captured Wagoner's guest apartment, have upon completion of graduate the younger set of OU. In a jet their hearts. a baby girl named Tracey. As- training. set of their own, these little ones Karen's one odd trait, is the sisting Mr. Lepley, Mr. Robinson Senior men concerned with 2026 Opdyke Rd. Kam- Include Gretchen, Karen habit of knocking on doors and is a former head-resident of military obligations and the effect Corner of Pontiac Road mann, and Magoo Coffin. yelling, "Guineas,Guineas". The Pryale. They are in the process these obligations have on em- 333 - 7033 Vandenberger, As a Gretchen story behind this is that Gary of building a house in the faculty ployment opportunities will re- was, appropriately, my first Puffer, at one point of his life, sub-division. ceive some insight into this par- young acquaintance. She has had guinea pigs in his room. KK We welcome them,one and all. ticular problem. since proven her feminine appeal now believes they reside in all Boot 4a around VB Hall many times. Never without at least one male A-1 USED upperclassman near her, Gret- CARS chen is always engaged in talk- Met to Stage Exciting Show ing about any number of subjects, 1963 for, although she is but 2 1/2, Mail orders for the second Included in the repertory are 1963 GALAXY 500 FORD CONVERTIBLE her speech is most clear. She annual Detroit visit of the Metro- two performances each of "La 2-dr. hardtop, 8 automatic is a joy to see coming, and can politan Opera National Company Traviata", in Italian Oct. 10 and V-8 automatic, p.s., p.b. strike up a conversation with are being received at the Fisher in English Oct. 13;"La Boheme" p.s., p.b., new spare anyone willing. Gretchen? Boot Theatre. in Italian Oct. 11 and in English 31,000 actual miles one owner, new car trade Karen Kammann was the next The National Company, the Oct. 12; and "The Marriage of $1095 one I met. She was running past new unit formed a year ago Figaro", Friday evening, Oct. me yelling, "Tom, Tom!" Later, to present grand opera at pop- 14, and Saturday matinee the fol- I was informed that she has a ular prices under the auspices lowing day. Both performances JEROME crush on Tom Zarle, and thinks of the Metropolitan, will present of "The Marriage of Figaro" FORD, INC, that he is just great. six evening performances and one will be in English. With big, brown, inquisitive through matinee, Monday, Oct. 10, 4:3pt, FORD DEALER eyes, KK is a personality to Saturday, Oct. 15. Two of the operas have never 3-WAY GUARANTEE remember. She remembers those The Detroit Grand Opera As- been previously presented under little things, and while she may sociation is the sponsor of the fall Metropolitan sponsorship in De- 215 MAIN ROCHESTER OL. 1-9711 season of the National Company. troit. Pop Series Opens; Mantovani Making M.G.M CLEANERS NO Tenth U.S. Tour A COMPLIMENTARY The first attraction of the new SEWING KIT GIMMICKS "POP" Series at Masonic Audi- comprised of six assorted thread colors, torium is Annunzio Paolo Manto- needle, vani, who brings his 45 piece and threader orchestra to Detroit, Saturday, TO ALL NEWCOMERS — — — Oct. 8, for a concert beginning at 8:20 p.m. Just a simple Making his tenth tour of the handsome, sleek United States, the widely-ac- shoe claimed conductor is credited Come see us that's superbly with creating a brand of music crafted in the that has actually bridged the gap Weyenberg manner. ON CAMPUS between pop ,and classic music Take your choice, forms. you can't His string -dominated orches- go wrong. tra has treated suchold favorites IN THE OAKLAND CENTER BASEMENT as "Mexicali Rose", "Jeal- ousy", "Charmaine" and other melodies with as much respect ext. 2131 as is usually awarded to the stan- WEYENBERG dards of the symphonic repertory. For all this, Mantovani is OX6i14eik/t Gold Rush credited by serious musicians as being among those directly re- also. $19.22 sponsible for America's musical six plants and stores renaissance. to serve you MITZELFELD'S Tickets for Mantovani's Oct. in Oakland 8 concert are available at Ma- and Macomb Counties sonic Auditorium box office. ... Rochester

September 16, 1966 Page Five Sports And Their Sports OU Runners CLASSIFIED ADS

For sale: 250 cc Ducati, Diana; In Tri - State Engine just rebuilt, new paint, to keep the athletic males on OU's harriers open the season Northern is a 1:59 half miler battery, wiring. $350. Like new, by Robbie Kayes campus busy. If it isn't, intra- this Saturday at the Tri-State and Tom Merchant of Portage Paul E. Hollifield, MA 6-7021 mural sports should do the job. Relays, held at Defiance, Ohio, Central is a 2:01 half miler.. Advertise in Classified Writing a sports column is While it is true that Oakland Coach Dick Robinson says this Other freshmen are Mike Nolph a challenge at any time or any- as yet has not got a rowing or year is the "toughest schedule of Feradale, Craig Hlaver of EXT 2195-2196 place, but even more so the cycling team, the school has de- in Oakland's history." Royal Oak Dondero,and Bob first week of classes at Oak- finitely made strides in the right Cross-country is in its third Zimmer of Milford. land University. I'm told that direction. Certainly the facili- year at Oaklant. This years 13 Cross-country has a unique many of the people reading this ties are good. My first visit to meet schedule features a special system of scoring for those who are not too gung-ho about the the athletic building provided a Oakland University invitational are new to the sport. The first sports program on campus. very pleasant surprise. Schools early in November. runner in a race scores one That's not really surprising. that are much older than ours Coach Robinson has 3 return- point, the second two and so After all, there are many people ate not blessed with the facil- ing lettermen. They are senior forth. Only the first five runners on campus who aren't too thrilled ities at our disposal here. Nor Tom Tobias and Juniors Louie from each team count, although about washing either. can enough be said about the fine Putnam and Gary Cobb, the co- the sixth and seventh men can The preceeding sentence coaching staff which awaits the captains of the team. Putnam is displace --n?r, from the other doesn't really have anything to young man who wishes to take OU's leading runner, having suc- teams. The team with the low do with sports. It was just a advantage of it. cessfully recovered from a knee score wins. relatively easy way of expres- Well, those are my first im- operation last season. He holds This Saturday's Tri-State re- NIGHT GOLF sing my contempt for some of pressions as a new sports editor the record of 23:42 for Oakland's lay features 7 teams represen- A the people I've encountered in at a new school. I'll be writing particularly difficult 4 mile ting 3 states. Each college has my first week at a new school. a column every week, trying to course. several teams of two men each New In reality, I have found Oak- give a little insight into sports Several outstanding freshmen who run a mile three times at Expeilence land's sports program to be at Oakland, and sometimes just offer bright hopes for the coming intervals of one mile with their in Golf surprisingly advanced for a sports in general. season. Don Colpity of Walled partners. school so young in years. Inter- Occaisionally I'll step on Lake, a 4:33 miler, and Bruce ONE 4,4 ADMISSION collegiate competition in cross- somebody's toes, but just, like Anderson of Farmington, a 4:37 country, swimming and basket- the often maligned baseball um- miler, were both captains of Austin-Norvell ball will highlight the fall and pire, I'll call them the way I their high school cross-country To Par 3 Course winter, and that should be enough see them. I've got 20-20 vision. teams. 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