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5-6-1971 The rsinU us Weekly, May 6, 1971 Charles Chambers Ursinus College
Lynn Wollentin Ursinus College
Judith Earle Ursinus College
Lesa Spacek Ursinus College
Candy Silver Ursinus College
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Recommended Citation Chambers, Charles; Wollentin, Lynn; Earle, Judith; Spacek, Lesa; Silver, Candy; Siegel, Jane; Greenberg, Glen; Miller, Richard; Weber, Philip; von Sothen, Peter; Powers, Mike; and Jensen, Sue, "The rU sinus Weekly, May 6, 1971" (1971). Ursinus Weekly Newspaper. 145. https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/145
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This book is available at Digital Commons @ Ursinus College: https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/145 Volume LXX THUR&DA Y, MAY 6, 1971 Dennis Stoner Sings Dr. I.oren C. Eiseley Speaks In Memorial Concert At Myrin l.ibl'al'Y Dedication By LYNN WOLLENTIN tion at Ursin us. This year's con The Myrin Library was dedicated The Fourth Annual F. Scott cert is the fourth one to be held, Sunday, May 2, 1971 at a convoca Pierce Memorial Concert, Travelin' and as in past years all the pro tion held in Bomberger Hall. The IV, will take place on Thllil'sday ceeds will go into the scholarship three o'clock ceremony took place evening, May 13, 1971, at 8:00 in fund. in a packed house. The library was Wismer Dining Hall. This year we Stoner dedicated to the late Mr. Alarik are fortunate in having Dennis Dennis Stoner is the only mem W. Myrin, who with his wife, Mrs. Stoner take time fTom his already ber of the Metropolitans still in Myrin, founded the Kimberton busy schedule to perform in the the music business. He is current Farm School. After the dedication show. We also have some familiar ly appearing at area clubs. and on Mrs. Myrin cut the ribbon officially faces returning, such as Linda college campuses throughout the opening the library. Everyone at Clarke, Ben Cranberry, and Dave Easttern seaboard. He has per tending then entered the building and Dan Astheimer along with formed on vadio and television for tea. some new faces such as W,ayne shows, including Arthur Godirey, Speaker Gattinelle, Jane Meneely, and Holly and has not only performed but Dr. Loren Corey Eiseley. Benja Leber. There is a long list of other W'l"itten the music and lyrics for min Franklin Professor of Anthro very talented and bard working numerous ETV specials, also for pology and the History of Science students who have 'Put together a NASA and the Smithsonian Insti at the University of Pennsylvania, show which will provide for all an tute. was the feaJtured speaker and hon evening of entertainment which is He composed the music and per orary degree recipient. He spoke worth far more than the small ad formed on the nationally acclaimed on the relationship of man's natural mission charge of $1.00 which television special "Is Somebody library, his gene bank, to libraries serves as a contribution to the F. There" with Eli Wallach, Ann Jack full of books and how both have Scott Pierce Scholarship Fund. son, and Br~ck Peters. affected human history. Tickets will be available for pur Dennis's compositions are exper The Meistersingers, directed by chase the week before the concert iences inspired by the people and Dr. William Philip, sang three se Seated from left to right are: Assistant Dean Kraft, Miss Karen Elin after meals in the parents lounge events that surround him. He per lections "Turn Back 0 Man," "Un Myrin, Chancellor Helfferich, Mrs. Mabel Pew Myrin, President Pettit, and at the door the night of the forms with a style uniquely his to His Holy Name Sing We Prais Dr. Loren Eiseley, Dean Bozorth, Rev. Detterline, Dr. Yost. Pictured concert. You will also be able to own ye't universal enough to appeal es," and "The Voice of Freedo.m." behind are the Meistersingers. purchase the record Travelin' made to audiences of all ages. by the Metropolitans before the death of Scott Pierce. All money collected by the concert and from The New Ursinus Chapte.r Initiates 21 the sale of the records (over pro duction cost.~) will go into the F. Scott Pierce Scholarship Fund. Students Into Omicron Delta Epsilon The album recently put out by Den nis Stoner will also be made avail By JUDY EARLE dents-Seniors: Steven C. Adams, Levittown, Pa.; Thomas J. Mack, able to anyone who wishes to pur economics major from Bluebell. political science, Morrisville, Pa.; Formal initiation of charter Pa.; Aurel M. Arndt, mathematics, Joseph G. Muscara, economics, cha,se it. members into the Pennsylvania Rho History Zionsville, Pa.; Bruce W. Becker, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.; Robert Chapter of Omicron Delta Epsilon, Scott Pie'l'ce was a student at Ur economics, Norristown, Pa.; Wayne Shmihluk, Jr., economics, Philadel an international honor society in I. Christman, economics, West phia, Pa.; Jane L. Siegel, econom sinus College who would have grad economics, took place on April 20 uated in the spring of 1968 had it mont, N. J.; Elizabeth K. Dickey, ics, Wyndmoor, Pa.; and Philip M. at Lakeside Inn. Undergraduate economics, Wayland, Mass.; Robert Todd, economics, Ventnor, N. J. not been for a tragic accident which candidates are selected on the ba took his life in OctO'ber of 1967. E . FeJtterolf, economics, Philadel Sophomores: Cynthia J. Cross, ec sis of scholastic average in eco phia; Janet C. Knipe, mathematics, onomics, Newtown Square, Pa.; Scott was a bright and talented nomics courses, twelve credits be student who sang with a group Newtown, Pa.; Constance J. Koch, Faculty: Dr. Donald J. Hunter, Pro ing the minimum requirement for economics. Norristown, Pa.; Jerome fessor of Economics; Mr. Hughan called the Metropolitans. After consideration. Candidates need not his death a scholarship fund was W. Loux, economics, Havertown, C. Meyer, Jr., Assistant Professor be economics majors, but they must Pa.; Edward L. McCandless, eco of Economics; Mr. Harry C. Sy begun in his name. In the spring have a genuine interest in Econom of 1968 some of Scott's friends got nomics, Abington, Pa.; Alan P. No mons, Associate Professor of Eco ics. vak, political science, Coatesville, together and planned a student con DENNIS STONER nomics; and Dr. John T. Petrakis, cert to he'lp to perpetuate the schol Headliner at F. Scott Pierce Dr. Peter Elek, Regional Direct Pa.; Steven B. Rossi, economics, Assistant Professor of Economics. arship fund and it became a tradi- Memorial Concert or of Omicron Delta Epsilon for Broomall, Pa.; and James D. Wil All chapters of ODE meet twice the central Atlantic area installed cox, economics, Chatham, N. J. a year at the national meetings of new members to the Ursinu~ chap Juniors: John J. Fioravanti, Jr., the American Economic Associa ter, which has just been chartered psychology, Norristown, Pa.; The tion for the election of officers a!ld Economics Seminar Meets; this year. New members are: Stu- ophilus M. Holcombe, economics, board of trustees. Dis~usse~ Fed~ral Reserve; Ullman and Malinauskas Chosen Claims Financial Trend Up . By JUDY EARLE the Federal Reserve Bank of Phil- As New YM- YWCA PresIdents The Economics DepaTtment of adelphia. His education includes a Ursinus College, along with eco- B.S. in Commerce at the University By LESA SPACEK that students voted more than Whitehall, as presidents of the YM nomics teachers :from area high of North Carolina, an M.S. in Eco On Monday and, then, again on once in Monday's election. To solve and YWCA, respectively. The cor schools such as Norristown, Potts- nomics at Brown, and a Ph.D. in Thursday Ursinus students voted this problem, names were checked responding vice-presidents are town, Souderton. Spring-Ford, Economics at the University of Chi for the next year's YM-YWCA of off as students voted on Thursday. Mark Trishman, a psychology ma Downing-town, Owen J. Roberts, cago. He has taught at Drexel, ,ficers. Since there weren't enough On ThursdaY the majority voted jor from Clarks Summit, and Barb Methacton, Plymouth-Whitemarsh, Duke, Brown, and the University of ballots for Monday's election, the for Bob Ullman, a biology major Walker, a history major from and North Penn participated in the Chicago. Mr. Gustus was Staff Cabinet decided to call the vote in from Huntingdon Valley, and Marti North Haven, Conn. Sue Kratz. an .first Federal Reserve Seminar held Economist for DuPont and Vice valid; there was a high possibility Malinauskas, a math major from English major from Southampton, here, on Aopril 27. The seminar was President of Joel Dean Associates was elected as secretary with Joe on the subject of current monetary of Westchester County. New York, Bosko, a biology major from Cam developments and was headed by and New York City. den, N. J., as the new treasurer. Mr. Edward C. Boehne and Mr. In meetings in Allentown, Her- The activities for the past year Warren J. Augustus. shay and other s'pots, Mr. Boehne included such things as the Fresh Mr. Boehne is presently Research stated that the basic direction of Iman Camp, swims, the Y -forums, Officer and Economist at the Fed- the economy is up, but that the coffee houses, and weekly visits to eral Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. I pace is slow. Unemployment rate -'._-- Penn Village, a government hous- He holds B.S., M.B.A., M.A., and , will creep up to 6% percent by ing project in Pottstown, and to Ph.D. degrees from ,Indiana Univer- ' June against 6 pereent in March, Norristown State Hospital. An auc sityand taught Economics at BTad- \'before it h~ads ~own ~gain.. De tion and old film festiva~ are the ley University, Indiana University fense spendmg Wlll cont~nue Its de "Y" activities held for Campus and Temple. Mr. Boehne was a- creasing trend, and retaIl sales and Chest. To conclude the year's ac warded a Ford Foundation Fellow- I business pro.fits will increase, ac tivities the films, The Holy Outlaw ship at Indiana in 1962 and an Ur- c0r?ing to Mr. Boehne's pro~nosti and a fifteen minute film on the ban Economics Fellowship at the catIOns. Fewer lay-offs WIll ire bombing of Hiroshima and Naga same school in 1967. He received suIt, but because of the influx of saki, will be shown on May 20. the Leiber Award for Outstanding many new entrants into the laiJ>or The activities for next year will Teaching in 1967, and is the author force and the inability.of the. econ be basically the same. , New addi of financial and economic articles omy to a·bsorb them ImmedIately, tions may include more service in such periodicals as The American the un~mployment rate will :ise projects and an Independent's Mix Economist, Business Review, and before It falls. For the first time er. These plans are, of course, ten The Canadian Journal of Econom- in several years the outlook for YM-YWCA officers for 1971-72 pictured from tative. New ideas are welcomed iea. curtailing the rate of inflation is Ullman, Men's President; Sue Kratz, Secretary; Marti Malinauskas, and may be suggested at meetings Mr. Gustus is currently the Eco- favorable; rising productivity will Women's President; Barb Walker, Women's Vice-President; Joe Bosko, which are held every Monday in nomic Advisor to the President of (Continued on Page 4, Col. 2) Treasurer; and Mark Trishman. Men's Vice-President. Wismer's conference room. PAGE TWO THE URSr,'US WEEKLl' TH R DAY, MAY 6, 1971
The following opinions do not necessarily refled the posi tion of The Ursinus Weekly, but state the individual opinions of members of the Editorial Board. ladenl Lile C mmiDee Meets,
CANDY SILVER roposes Several Changes By JANE SIEGEL On Friday, April 16, the com mittee WIth the mo potential. the tudent Life committee, met again. In conceptualizing thi group and what comes out of it, it is impor Rules were made to be broken. Or so the rationaliz- tant to realize that a group ho Id not just be rated according to it ation goes. I will never cease to be amazed at the rea ultimate deci ion making power. sons and excuses given by most people when they break Student Life ha none-it i advL ory to the President, But iL fif a rule or regulation. teen members. including high rank ing admini trator • re pected facul By far, the best excuse yet is that the rule is silly ty members and se\'en tudent offi or ridiculous, or, at worst. out-dated or old-fa hioned. And cers, are undoubtedly the mo-t tel lar display of potential colle ted of course, change is slow, so if i interferes with omething under one title anywhere on cam planned, or even something unplanned, why not jut break it? pus. Although the Committee' un ni After all, we'll never get caught; and even if we do, they'll mous con ent to the U A open swallow any sob s ory. dorm propo al lent a ring of au thority to it, it was only a recom- But is that being re pon ible? "e may feel that being m~ndation to the P~ ident. It i . WIth hIm that the 'rmg' of author- treated like children is our excu e, but we are adly ml taken. , ity stop and the 'to~ling' of the The administration has been around for a number of year, final word usually beglns. h t 't If' d 't h ve to "';ve At the la t three meeting of and does not a e 0 pro e 1 e ,nor oe 1 a 6' tudent Life, two propo al' occu- us the benent of the doubt. Do we de erve the righ that go pied the major part of the agenda. along with r sponsibili ie? (Sure we're people, aren't we? One concerned the e 'pansion of , women', curfews and th other, But then, 0 is a ten year old.) propo~ed by the 'G , de. cribed the idea of r movable demerit. E sentially, the new curfew y m would pu h back mid-week cur fews to 1 :00 a.m. and remove all curfews on the weekends for cond emester freshmen and uppercla~ - The StudentActivities Committee
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THE URSINUS WEEKLY Publi h tll"'11 n ' know any b ntinu br a king rule, sometim ing ( r way ', w t th admini trnti n, EDITOR-IN-CHIU nny n , to treat u 3 . Chuck Cha",b r ASSOCIATE EDITOR Dalid L. H r",any NEWS EDITOR fEA TURE EDITORS Rick Jlill r 'arol /Jar nblitt Candy .. ill' r SPORTS EDITOR ASSIST ANT EDITOR Bob L moi f)al'id Oil/man ASSIST ANT NEWS EDITOR Le.a Spacek DRAMA CRrnC Glen Greenberq fORUM CORRESPONDENT Judy Earle PLANNING AND PILOT CORRESPONDENT Robert Swan S.f.A.R.C. CORRESPONDENT Wanen Cohen STUDENT LIfE COMMJTT:EE CORRESPONDENT Jeme L Sleqel SPECIAL ASSIST ANT SPORts EDITOR Don McA-ruw, SPORTS ASSISTANT EDITORS RulhADD ComaelL Sue JeDND STAFF R I r , John T d r, J II Irman, Bru KOtIen:LAry P ro Jam T, P n, L7nn PUBLISHER Ian old (or i AGEB CIBCULA no AGEB o Rodney Teel W able of THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1971 THE URS/NUS WEEKLY PAGE THREE '71 RUBY Progresses; Nuclear Power Plant Planned; Finances Look Cood Limerick Reactor Site Disputed By RICK MILLER er staff is beginning to feel the throbs of a year-long headache. By JUDY EARLE The 1971 Ruby, edited by Rich Rick Miller and Andy Vaughan wili Stiles and Tony Potter is progress- This article is the n'l'st in a ing smoothly toward f.all com ple- edit the book, while money ma lcing series of two articles. While and business matters will be han this article delves mainly into tion. Barb ExtJine and Rich Scheer, dIed by Jane Siegel, Gene Frecb the facts regarding the future business managers, have managed to come within a few hundred dol- ette, and Cmig Crandall. A pub- nuclear reactor in Limerick, lishing contract has been signed the next one will concern itself lars of their goal at this point, with with the same company as this mainly wit h the pros and cons. still more funds expected. Since year, and Zamsky Studios will prob Philadelphia Electric Company the yearbook is independent of ably handle the photography again. proceeds on eX'Cava tion for a nu school allocations, the staff is re- The 1972 Ruby staff will aim to clear power station on t he east sponsible for earning the money ward a highly aTtistic book with a side of the Schuylkill River in Lim needed. The 1971 staff h.as tried concentration on student and can- many new sales approaches and erick Township near Linfield. There did photogmp'hy. Special effects is a difference of opinion- the local techniques in order to mise the ap- and screening processes will take proximate eight thousand dollars dispute is a battle along the lines needed to publish the book. the place of color. of national confrontation on the Unlike many other years, the '71 is sues of radiaJtion standards, pow With the financial situation look- staff has already helped tremen er plant sites, and energy was te. ing favoralble, the editors can make dously in getting next year's staff In the operation of such a nucle improvements, add special eitects, underway. This cooperation be ar plant, uranium atoms are fis or more pages. Because of this ex- tween staffs is something that P.E. artist's conception of the projected nuclear power plant to be lo sioned by neutrons within a reactor cated at Limerick, Pa. Note the cooling towers in the background, panded budget, the 1971 Ruby could have helped other yearbooks vessel, releasing heat energy. Wa eliminating thermal-water pollution. should be better than any previous be1gin and end m~)l'e successfully. ter circulating through the reactor years. The book will contain a With the good start that the 1972 is heated and boiled. The steam duce needs by altering its rat e disagree; there have been accidents large amount of student photog- Ruby has, the book should be a cul drives the turbine geneT MOl' and is structure; 2) the possib'ility of in nuclear plants, but no major raphy and there is still time for mination of many new and success then condensed to water and malfunction brings with it thoughts ones. The danger is the accumula students to submit pictures .to the ful ideas from both staffs. and pro pumped back into the reacotor in a of consequences so extensive that tive property of fall-out; radioac editors. Orders can still be taken vide an excellent photographic ac continuous c)'lCle. Control of the no such plant should be so close to tive gas can cause cancer or gen for books, and students wishing to count of the year's experiences. reactor is held through the use of a city; 3) the PE intention to meet eoj;ic malformations in children born reserve a copy should do so before The most important facet of every neutron-absol1bing rods and regula radiation limits stricter than those years later. June. yearbook is the support from the tion of the recirculating wateT flow. set by the Atomic Energy Commis There are only nineteen civilian Meanwhile, negotiations have be-student body and aN students are Points in favor of the plant are: sion, it is not legally required; 4) nuclear power plants and one mili gun for the 1972 Ruby, and anoth- asked to suppo.rt the book. 1) the need fOT 600 megawatts ad a radioactive waste &pilf is far tary power plant put into operation ditional in 1975; 2) safe
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