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Current, April 1st, 1976

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April 1, 1976

Addhwnma"6mem~~ KWMU board to hear student proposals. we have now." Paul Fey station of about 500 watts for student could take over the weekends, we could Cavin feel that the tremendous number KWMU's advisory board will soon hear use." put no less than 36 ' students to ' work of students desiring work on the stude'nt proposals by the student staff which Vice Chancellor Everett Walters, chair­ almost immediately. stMf is largely due to the newly­ would allow more student broadcasting p,erson of the advisory board, agreed. "The staff is ready, willing, and offered Speech-Communications degree. time. Three proposals, requesting in­ "The low-watt station is really what capable," said Cavin, "and I have every creases of up to 23 additional hours of air But he also feels the degree program has we're pushing for now," he said. "I confidence in their ability to do a good time have been prepared by Terry Cavin, made a solution necessary. would hope that the project could be job." manager of the student staff. "Now that the communications degree undertaken soon, as that situation would , Proposals alternative to taking over the Cavin, who earlier gained the unan­ is being offered, the need for a laboratory be much more flexible than programming weekend would allow students to do imous support of Central Council in the situation is obvious," said Cavin. "They on KWMU and would better serve the broadcasting of presently-programmed student staff's quest to examine the wouldn't expect fhe ehemistry depart­ students.' , shows, rather than allowing the student station's role in the university, is optim- ment to operate without a lab, so how Cavin echoed these sentiments. "Ulti­ staff additional programming. . istic about the response of the board. can they expect the Speech Department mately, an additional station should be "We're not going to really insist on " I feel we have shown a definite need, to do so?" constructed," he said. "Complications of one proposal over the others," said and a legitimate complaint," he' said, Donald C. Shields, chairperson of the licences, financing and finding an open Cavin, "but obviously we'd like to get the "and 1 feel the board will be receptive." Speech Department, explained that sever­ FM band will set it back a .few years, but whole weekend." The board, chaired by Vice Chancellor al possibilities are being discussed to we are offering alternative measures until . Walters was uncertain on that point. Everett Walters, earlier heard a presenta­ fulfill the need for a laboratory situation. that time comes. I only hope the board "I'm not so sure about the students tion by Cavin voicing the student staff's Considered already are the possibilities of. will agree that measures should be taken , getting additional air time on KWMU, concern over a need for an improved increased air time, student broadcasting soon." es{,ecially on the \ weekends," he said. on side bands, use of extra time on radio laboratory program. According to To the student staff, t~ most attractive "But maybe something like that can be Cavin, the board acknowledged a definite other FM stations, and the construction 0 .)f its proposals would give the student - worked out." problem, and suggested he submit pro­ of an 'additional non-broadc,ast radio staff the entire weekend for broadcasting. [contInued on page 2] - laboratory. ' posals of solution. ing. accord­ "I think they were a little surprised," "But," said Shields, "these are only ing to Cavin. stop-gap measures. said Cavin. "There ha~e been complaints "That would 'The ultimate gO;l.1 has to be construc­ J.C.Penney by the student staff before, but 1 don't be ideal. " he think they d,emonstrated the ,obvious need tion of an additional 'low-power FM says. "If we. · 0

conflicts cause. . fewe, speake,s Genia Qualls size. 'The seating in Benton IS smaller. We need larger seating The University Programming because we need to take in the Board is requesting less money revenue," Kreis said. for speakers from the Budget Long-range Planning is an­ Committee this year, due to other method that student and conflicts resulting from the faculty organizations may use to scheduling policy of the J.C. schedule activities in advance, Penney Building. reserving the J.e. Penney Audi­ Stephanie Kreis, Director of torium, University Center, or the

the UPB , said, "We can't put 0 Multi-Purpose Building .. Twice a together a good lecture series. year, letters are sent out to the It's really impossible." various student organizations for STREAKING RETURNS: Students In tbe snacke­ streaking has not dIed. To complete the St. -Pat's Because ' the J.C. Penney long-range planning. A schedule is teria got an extra Ooor show on St. patrick's Day spirit, the two painted their posteriors bright Building was donated to the ,I'ut together from the replies. University of Missouri primarily' , ' [contInued on p&J(e 2) 0 as two runners In baseball caps attempted ~ prove green. [photo by Romondo Davis] for continuing education pur­ poses, the scheduling policy of the building centers 6round Ex­ tension Division activities. The .. Shuttle service to expand Extension Division has exclusive use of the building up to 60 days The shuttle bus program However, at this point there is One rider stated, "I wouldn't be before a scheduled event. which makes it possible for 44 not enough student response to able to afford to ride up here if I . "The people that are really in students from SO\lth St. Louis to warrant establishing these , I didn't have the bus." In addi­ demand we can't get in 60 days ride a bus to and from UMSL routes. tion to the money saved by the notice because they're booked will be expanded for the fall, Sanders said that at preregis­ shuttle bus, there are other , up," Kreis said. As a result, 1976 semester. The service will tration a fact sheet will be advantages to it. money budgeted for lectures is encompass at least two addi­ distributed about the shuttle Another rider commented. "I not being spent. "It's terribly tional route,s, said Neill Sanders, service. He urges each student don't have to worry about park­ frustrating to have the money to assistant director of admissions. to read through the information ing or about driving all the way spend and not really be able to The shuttle service, which to find $lut if the service appeals out here either." Someone else put a good series together, " - began this year, "grew from to him. If there are enough said that getting home at 3:25 Kreis said. "We ask for less and requests from the UMSL com­ requests for the St. Charles, by the earlier bus was a con­ less money each year for spea­ munity and students for an West County or another route, venience. kers, because we 'can't spend alternative 'means of transporta­ Sanders said he will try to set it However, all comments were it," she continued. tion," Sanders stated. up. not favorable. One rider said. Kreis and the UPB choose to Each bus holds 44 students Applications must be tunfed "It limits time because all our schedule lectures for the J.C. and the cost for each rider is $60 in to the Admissions Office by classes have to ,be scheduled' Penney Auditorium rather than a semester. which is the same as April 30. 1976. between certain hours." Another the Benton Hall Theater, Stadler $.78 a day. Each bus will arrive Students who ride the bus said. "It's a lousy ride," Lecture Halls, or Multi-Purpose near the library at 9:15 am and have mixed feelings about it. [continued on p&J(e 3] Building for several reasons. .. nders have the option of depart­ "The primary reason I'm con­ ing at either 2:45 or 5:15 pm. cerned about this is because it's In addition to the present President applications due the only one we can schedule in South St. Louis bus, which Applications for student body April 14 and 15. The drawings advance," Kreis said. leaves from Willmore Park, presidential and vice presidential for placement on the ballot will Using the Benton Theater is there will definitely be a South elections, and Central Council be held at 2:00 Monday. April S. I especially difficult, according to St. Louis County bus and a elections. are due by 5:00 Friday Central Council is the student Kreis, because it is tied up with North St. Louis City bus. at the information desk. At government at UMSL, and th.e University Players. Even The pick-up point for the present one application for ap­ meets approximately once a when they are not performing South St. Louis County bus will proximately 22 council positions month on Sunday afternoons. the props set up are impractical be at Lemay Ferry and Lind- has been filed, according to Membership consists of those for a speaker, she explained. ' bergh. The pick-up points for Lynn O'Shaughnessy, election .. elected by the student body and Kreis said that using the the North St. Louis City bus will chairperson. representatives of different rec­ Stadler Lecture Halls is incon­ be at Natural Bridge and Fair, To be .eligible to run for any of ognized groups. venient because, "It's a matter and at Riverview and Lillian. the 'postions, a students must Among the services offered by of luck in scheduling around DONOR: One of the many Sanders said ' that there have not be on probation. the council include ! he typing classes. " been a number of inquiries The elections for student body service, course evaluation, grie­ The J.C. Penney Auditorium students who gave blood In - about a possible St. Charles president, vice president and vance hearings. and coffee­ is also more practical because of the Red Cross drive this week. route and a West County bus. Central Council will be held on houses and others. its central location and larger [Photo by Romondo Davis] Page 2 April 1, 1976 UMSL CURRENT Programming Vice chancellor - faces conflict [continued from,page 1) Howeve-r. this doesn not help nominees final Kreis in scheduling lectureres. according to Sargent. Selection "It tends to be done right before Mike Biondi the semester begins, and by the final list of candidates was then it's too late. By that time also by majority vote. All voting Nominees for the position of was done by voice. people that are in-- demand are Vice Chancellor- for Academic The search committee met completely booked up," she Affairs have been selected. The from the end of February until explained. - Search Committee for the Vice last Saturday interviewing can­ Kreis may schedule speakers Chancellor drew up their final didates. Criteria for judging for the auditorium on weekend list last Saturday. The names applicants included scholarship. evenings without contlict. "They will be submitted to Chancellor make exceptions for us on week­ administrative abiHty. and aca­ Arnold Grobman today. demic quality. ends. They are very under­ Grobman will choose Qne standing about it," she said, nominee from the list as the vice "However," she continued, "I -chancellor. His recommendation KWMU think with lectures you almost must be approved by University have to have them during the President C. BJ;'ice Ratchford and proposals day in order to have a good turn then by the University's Board out." Kreis explained that un­ of Curators. heard- like movies that people see for "We met for four to fice hours entertainment, lectures just [continued' from page 1J at a time, two or three times a Robert Thomas, station man­ don't draw the weekend crowds. . week,:' said Student Body Pres­ "Lectures are sort of worn out, '.' ager of KWMU, stated that this IS THERE A SPEAKER IN THE HOUSE? No ••• J.C. Penney ident Randy Klock, one of two would be impossible. "KWMU she continued, "which is good in student members of the Search a way because we don't have Auditorium holds few crowds for-speakers at UMSL: UPB Director was never designed as a labora­ Stephanie Kreis said she can't put together a lecture series due to Committee. "It. was very inten- tory for production," he said. poeple complaining about the . sive. Wernet over dinner with lack of them at UMSL." 'scheduling conflicts in Penney. ' ' "There's no way we c.an probide each applicant we wanted to laboratories for the Speech De­ interview for the final list." partment's programs. Klock said there might have bee "As far as we're concerned, been "about ten interviews. . we are pro-.:iding them as much Course evaluation completed "There were names -from on of a service as we can, without and off the UMSL community," to give information to the stu­ survey to their class. If the form harmLng our service to the Pam Rhodey said Lyman 'Sargent, professor of community," he added, "and delits about courses to help is' returned, the instructor will political sCience and member of we can't give 'up any more time The results of the course them choose courses for the next be given the questionnaires. the Search Committee. When than the 13 hours they already • evaluation which took place at semester, and also for the use of Course Evaluation began five asked how many candidates use free." were interviewed, whether 100 the end of last semester will be the {acuity !lnd administration in years ago through the efforts of Cavin feels that some agree­ promotion and tenure cases." the Central Council. The pro­ or 10, Sargent said the number ment could and should be comillg out in the beginning of was " among the lower figures." ~pril. .~before pre-registration for The evaluation itself consists gram requires approximately one reached to provide a temporary Members of the search' com­ solutiOll. the Fall '76 semester. of questions which are general" third of the Central Council's mittee interviewed by the Cur- ' "I don't see how more student Curt Watts, who runs the enough to cover all courses and budget. rent would not reveal any names is composed of three basic parts. air time will be detrimental to course evaluation committee on the list. "That might jeo- community service," he said. The first part concerns ~eneral. Tyson begins along with Barb Bufe and . pardize any position they pre­ "In fact, it would provide more information for the student. This sently holld," said Klock. ;;t Jeanne Grossman, stated that of a service to both the com­ culture week Sargent said this was no't the "- the purpose of the program "is helps' to explain why the course UMSL is beginning its annual munity and the student body. is being taken (required or reason for withholding the "I'm willing to cooperate in Black Culture Week with a one names. "There were women f: elective), anq identifies the woman show by Cicely Tyson, any way, shape or form in order • Greek service types of students enrolled in interviewed," said Sargent, to gain a better situation," he i Friday, April 2. The perfor­ "and there were candidates "~ them. said. "Any additional time we mance, which is open to the from off the UMSL campus." ~{ Part two concerns the course . public, will begin at 8:00 pm, in get is better than what we have interest wanes Sargent would not give further now. itself. Questions are asked in the J :C. Penney Auditorium. information about those inter- regard to the work load, the "We've demonstrated a need i The theme for this year is . viewed or those on the final list. and the fact that we can handle. ~ Pam Rhodey usefulness of the text book, and . p - "The Nature of the . Black strug­ Selection of the candidates to it," he said . the material covered. gle Today. The Harvest is - be interviewed were made by a The UMSL 'chapter of the "The rest is up to the admin· J }" Lastly, the evaluation asks the Plentiful, But the Workers Are majority· vote of the ' committee, istration. " ... Alpha Phi Omega (APO) cooed students how they feel about Few." Other events during the fraternity may be forced to the instructor. Was there week, include the play, "A River __ ------~--~----~ L I disband due to a severe lack of Niger", on Wednesday, April 7, ~ enough time available outside of membership. at 8 pm, in the auditorium, TheAll-New At present, APO has six active class for help? Would you like 1 this instructor again? Do you along with forums, a slide show, i members and six prospective discussion gwups, a variety ~@1fO@rru@~ [L@mru[?)@@rru pledges. As a national fraternity, consider the grading system to 1::t show, dances, and a picnic. j APO is expected to have at least be fair? The events are coordinated by ! twenty members. This service Teachers are not forced to the monority student service IronOnDoOk to decorate T-shirts. tonl~ tops. or Grondmo's favorite sofa. t-, fraternity has been on campus give the evaluation to their coalition, and more informatin · ~ since 1967, but has been a dying students. Forms are sent re­ can be obtained by calling the ~ cause for the last two years . . questing that they give the Black Culture room at 453-5949. r . Francine Fishman, an active } of APO, feels that one reason for ! the lack of membership is that ". r' -. "people don't want to work, they'd rather have parties." The main service which APO ~ ******************VOLUNTEERS :. provides for the UMSL students is the bookpool. APO seels books for students, and places an 81/1 sales tax on the transac­ ~ NEEDED TO : tion. Of this, 41/1 goes to the state, 21/1 goes to the financial aid scholarship fund at UMSL, ~ WORKFOR ~ and 21/1 go~ to APO. Francine Fishman stated. "There is nQ need for this ~ ' UDALL ~ service ' fraternity to fold. This shows the apathy on campus." ~ IN WISCONSIN : .. Meet the • *­ candie/ates i'Morris Udall needs your help for,. The UMSL Current will spon­ volunteer work in the Wisconsin: Sixteen creations from those swell folks at NotlampCo. sor the third annual •'Meet the ~ the company that will sell you anything. Press" to introduce presidential and vice presidential candidates • Presidential primary. Next * Iron-ons incluce political put-downs. purely artistic designs in the to the student body next Tues­ Notional lompoon fashion. and other full-color a rt and words and day, April 6, at 12:30 pm in the : weekend, April 3rd & 4th, _: miscellanea that have never before been seen in the short but J.C. Penney Auditorium. fascinating history of the T-shirt. A panel of UMSL Current iC round trip, all expenses paid. These heat-transfer designs would ordinarily sell at stores every­ staff members will ask questions * where for $1,00 each instead of 16for $2.50. but Notional lampoon concerning the student govern­ designs are not available at stores anywhere. ment. The program will be : For full information call : The Notional lampoon Iron On Daok is distributed in bookstores moderated by Mark Henderson, and on newsstands on a limited basis and may not be available in news editor, UMSL Current, and : Sharmane Swartz at 664-6275. : your area. If not. you can order it by sending $2.50 to the Notional there will be a question and lampoon. 635 Ma dison Avenue. NewY6rl~ . New Yarl~ . 10022. Please - - answer period from the flour. be sure to print your nome and address. listing your correct zip All members "of the UMSL iC If no answer, call 534-1728. "'" code number. community are invited to ~ttend. •••••••••••••¥¥ •••• UMSL CURRENT April 1, 1976 Page 3 Shuttle service to expand here [continued from page IJ we will do everything possible to see that your class schedufe and But Sanders has not promised the shuttle schedule do not an especially pleasant ride be­ conflict," Sanders said. " We cause the bus is a traditional will put your sch~dule in the yellow school bus. " What they computer first. However, no lack in looks is compensated for guarantees can be made," he in time and money saved in explained. transportation," he said. Money cannot be refunded once a shuttle pass is purchased. Program This is because the shuttle buses · are leased by competitive bids approved ... from local companies and "every dollar that comes in in commit­ A new degree program in ted to the cost of leasing," he applied mathematics designed to stated. However, ' if a student provide students with a practical finds out he will not ride the bus mathematical base and compu­ and 'has already paid for a pass, tational background has been EXPANDING YOUR BUS: At least two additional offers' transportation to and from UMSL.[Photo by he can sell it to another student. approved for UMSL by the routes will added to the shuttle bus program which Romondo DavlsJ "Once you submit your money Board of Curators. miss()uri ~~(?rt()r,-lli(?cttr(? . . III tilt? .. ()r~()Il~~rcl . , ... -

.. 9bturda~ dprillOth .AtiMwuu &lefte4lo"tJ/ 8:30 pm f7lteaAe J.C. Penny Auditorium - Carrie Morgan, the central character in "The Morgan Yard," is the god-fearing, gun toting defender of her family burial ground. Determined to protect it from becoming storage area for bombs and nerve gas, she takes on her family, the Army and the President himself.

Written by St. Louisian Kevin O'Morrison, "The 'Morgan Yard" premiered in 1971 at the Eugene 0 " Neill Playwrights' Conference. It has since been presen-t;ed in En~land and in Ireland as a part of the Dublin Theatre Festival, where Siobbah McKenna won a Best Actress award for her performance in the role of Carrie Morgan . . The UMSL performance marks the play's St. Louis debut.

The Missouri Repertory Theatre is a profe..ssional repertory company based at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Admission:· $2°° UMSl 'students $.3°0 UMSl faculty, staff, S alu'mni - $4°° Public Admission Advance ticket sales at the Information Desk in the University Center . Page 4 April 1, 1976 UMSL CURRENT

6£E .. , THINK AIL 'I1iESE PEcH.E ~ BrANDING ALON61HE STREET (JUST BECAUSE OF ME '?,I/ )p Protests Clay's termination

Dear Editor: being of the students. It shows The undersigned students that decisions wit hin the Modern have come to feel a great Language Department result in appreciation for Professor Luis the retention of individuals (es­ Clay of the Modern Language specially where the controversial faculty because of his teaching nontenure track is concerned) on in the a'tea of Spanish language the basis of personal criteria, not -.. and Latin American civilization. those of teacing excellence. It is more than his teaching, We feel the students of UMSL however, which inspires this should petition t he Board of letter. Professor Clay is truly Curators for a reversal of the an exceptional human being who Clay decision and , should 't not inspires confidence in his stu­ be fort hcoming, the students dents and brings qut creative should reconsider whether they instincts where often they ar~ really wish to continue at this least expected. institution (where good teaching We know of no one who has seems to be so poorly rewarded) taken his classes, whether they in view of the other options that liked the language requirement are available in the metropolitan area. or not, who did not feel that they had undergone a moving personal experience by studying This letter is respectfully sub­ under Professor Clay. For that mitted by: reason, we feel that the decision Mike McGinnis to terminate his employment at Gregory T. Ahrens UMSL is a great loss to this J.C. Armbruster EDITORIALS academic community. It reveals Mike Dierkes painfully and blatantly that the David S. McGraw bureaucratic rules are held in [Followed by 44 additional Qutgoing Senate did little; higher esteem than the well signatures.] Praises UMSL's 50's. dance new members ,face challenge Dear Editor: reasonable, served in the true Next year's University Senate has been community colleges, can win them. The Senate I'm an older graduate student appropriate style, r.oller skates elected l:> y the faculty and students at UMSL, does have a committee working to prepare for (as I received my B.S. in the late and all. My husband and I enjoy but two more meetings of the present Senate the North Central evaluation, chaired by 50's) but I wanted it to be this dancing, especially the Jit­ are still to come. Two important issues to be Thomas Jordan, dean of the graduate school known what a good, enjoyable ter Bug dance and we wanted to discussed l:> y the body yet this year are the and director of the office ,of research. The pleasant time my husband and I thank you for sharing with us a . 'Y" grade abolition and smoking tegulations Senate has also gathered and reaffirmed its had at the 50's dance held at most enjoyable evening. I hope here. Both -issues were discussed earlier and rules for future use. UMSL on March 12th. All folk we have more of these dances either dismissed or referred back to committee. Perhaps the greatest impression the Senate conducted themselves well, and that they all turn out as This reluctance symbolizes the actions of the has given this year, however, is one of.a lack of there was minimal smoking. the appropriate and pleasant. Keep Senate this whole year: do little. enthusiasm. There is little debate, and what decorations were lovely, atmos­ up the good work! Little,of substance has come from the Senate debate there is is usually sparked by the same phere great, refreshments most Bob & PhD McAdams this year. The reorganization plan that set up hard-working and interested senators, such vice chancellors came directly from Arnold B. . as Elizabeth Clayton and Joseph McKenna. At Questions CAR's' stand on tuition Grobman, chancellor of UMSL and was opposed the meeting this afternoon Tom Krueckmeyer b~ members of the Senate. Open University will submit a resolution to strictly enforce the Dear Editor: It is the middle class family, .Jfld the University of Mid-America also ran into sm?king regulations of this campus. Once with some equity in a home, that some grumbles in the Senate. The special ad before' this topic was brought up but was This is a letter concerning the must struggle to make ends !'Ioc committee on honorary degrees suggested quickly dismissed because of lack of interest. picture of the Committee meet, and support one or more and the Senate approved a degree to be given The Senate needs to first discover its new Against Racism in the March 4th students, that will have to put 10 Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, but she role of innovator. New ideas need to be issue. out' the hard cash, plus pay their could not accept. , discussed rather than old problems. Further It seems to me the " commit­ income tax to provide the free And so it goes. At its last meeting, the discussion on what to do with the Marillac tee" did not do their homework schooling for the above students. Urban Affairs' Committee requested to not have property if and when UMSL gets it, and as usual, or they are grabbing at Racism is a common word a list of candidates drawn up for next year's discussion concerning ideas on how to use the miniscule straws for something these days, it is used too freely, committee because they had nothing to do. This Weldon Springs property the University of to picket. by too many for no good reason, is the second committee now to request Missouri owns are needed as well as discussion It is not the poor white or and is becoming a red flag to dissolution, the first being the International of Basic College, "Y" grade, tuition increases, black· that will be hardest hit by more and more people. The Studies Committee. This idleness in committees and equi~able allocations of restricted budgets. a tuition raise. The deserving people who spit it out of their is a disgrace to the Senate, and a great waste Most of the members of the Senate, and poor black and white will always mouth in every other sentence, of many people',s time and talents. especially student senators, have been lax in receive enough grants, basic, and picket is a trash barrel is It is too easy to criticize the Senate and call it participation on the Senate floor. It must be supplemental and , Missouri painted white instead of black, lazy. There are other good arguments that noted that being elected to the Senate is an state, to have their tuition paid, are hurting their cause more support the Senate's record of inactivity. Now honor that carries responsibilities. This Senate their books bought, activity and than they will ever know. It is that lJMSL is growing out of its infancy as a has failed to live up to its potential. park.ing fees paid and usually the people working quietly, with university many of the problems facing a new An organization meeting for next year's some take-home money besides. dignity, who are respected and campus have been ironed out. This year's Senate was held Tuesday. It is. hoped that next No matter how high ,the tuition listened to these days, the days Senate could be in a transition period between year's Senate will better· fulfill its charge than goes, the grants will be raised of the rabble rousers are gone. problem-solver and innovator. the present one, with more enthusiasm and accordingly and they will actu­ They are looked upen with The Senate does have some credits to its inspiration than the one that will apparently ally have no money out of contempt. name which point to its future role as adjourn in May ,with a poor retord pocket. Name Withheld innovator. It approved a change in Latin honor awards so that transfers, especially those from • M8l'k Henderson Invites parents to meeting

Dear Editor: ing, April 5. Computers are wonderful. .. The evening includes a com­ sometimes. the newly formed plete prime rib dinner, business UMSL Parents Associtation is meeting, and a preview perfor­ holding its initial social/business mance of "A Winter's Tale." A meeting Wednesday, April 7, bargain at $7 each. If· your 6:30 pm. We invited all the parents haven't heard and would parents of UMSL students that like to attend, have them call Edltor ...... • P.u1 Fey Business Manager...... · ...... Joe Sprfn&ll the computer told us to. 'But 453-5777 right away. Copy Editor...... Tom Wolf Advertising Manager...... ·.Bo b IUc:banbIon we're not sure how well the Blair K. FureD News Editor...... Mark Henderson Assistant Advertising Manager... Gary Hofflpan computer did its job. DlrectQr of University RelatioBs Assistant News Edltor...... Mlke BloadJ Advertising Techniclan ...... Donna Kartzebom Reservation deadline at the for tbe Puents Association Fe.tures Editor...... Genl. Qualls Photography DIrector...... Jeane Voael absolute latest is Monday morn- Assistant Features Editor...... Kathy O'Brien Assistant Photo DIrector...... Romoado D.vIs FIne Arts Editor...... Mark Henderson Production ChIef...... Bm McMaDan Assistant FIne Arts Edltor...... Mlke DraIn Production A ....tant...... Joe Sprfn&ll Commends students' quick action Sports Edltor...... Jim Sh-n-han Art/Gne.h1cs Director...... Bm WUson Dear Editor: Aulstant Sports Edltor...... PauI Koeni& AdmInIstrative Asslstant...... J~ette D.vIs On Monday, March 29, a and difficulty as that student was; and a beautiful thing that Proofreader...... Ruth Thaler Special Projects COOrdlnator...... Walt Jaschek student had a seizure in front of someone not only knew what to the UMSL library. I feel that the ...... an. II ...... , ... lilt to, at ...... M. a ~ .... II1II. do but had the guts to do it. I c::...-, students who came to that .... ~ ...7 .. just hope that if I had been the ...... Ift ...._ ...... ___ ...... a.r. II ...... , .. _ .... 'II ...... person's aid deserve recognition pet. " ...... ,,--...... , .... 7' ..,_~_ .. first person to notice that stu­ os for their actions which may have dent's attack, that I'd have been saved a life. I hope that their __...... " ...... e.. e~~~'iQI s,:" __ able to help him out. Right on to ..... " ...... --.. ... names are known to the paper, those who did. ,...'C-_...... 52-' 27 .. Cltlltliln _.. -- but if not, I hope they see this letter. It is a frightening thing to see someone in as much pain Ruth Thaler UMSL CURRENT Aprill, 1976 Page 5

University Program Board CICEl Y TYSON FRIDAY, APRil 2, at 8:30 p.m. J.e. Penney .Auditorium ,

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/ On Friday, April 2, actress Cicely Tyson will give a program of poetry readings and excerpts from . her movies, "Sounder" and "The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman" . Ms. Tyson received an academy award nomination for her .performance in . "Sounder." Her other film credits include Genet ~ s "The Blacks' : and "The Heart Is A Lonely .Hun.ter." She costarred with George C. Scott in the television series "East Side, West Side" and in the popular televjsion special "The Autobiography of M iss Jane Pittman." She has also costarred. with James Earl .Jones. in the soon-to-be released film version of the hit Broadway play, "The River Niger."

Tickets will be sold in advance at the UMSl Information Desk $4.00 public admission $3 .0 0 fa culty, staff, G alumni $2. 00 UMSl students

• Tickets will also be sold at the door. Page 6 April 1,1976 UMSL CURRENT

Consumer advocates struggle to establish PIRG 'at UMSL

Thomll8 TascbJnger states in America deprived of citizens, students are investing public campus PIRG's for this this money in a reform minded There is a small but dedicated . antiquated reas(;m. The real group that can get things done. group of students at UMSL reason Ratchford and others And although PIRG's are politi­ trying to establish a chapter of oppose the establishment of cal, they are strictly non-profit. the Public Interest Research campus PIRG's is because it Group (PIRG), the organization would be free of administration "Another very concrete bene­ pioneered by Ralph Nader to controL" Missouri Attorney fit from an established PIRG," promote consumer interests. Af­ General John Danforth refused Vitale said, "would be the ter three years the University of to get involved in the issue, initiation of an internsh'ip pro­ Missouri administration remains claiming it was an internal affair gram by MOPIRG in Iiason with inflexible and has prevented this of the university system. tht: Political Science Depart­ long cherished dream from be­ ment. In addition to earning coming a reality. Washington University and St. three or six hours of academic • Louis University have estab~ credit, students invariably find "Missouri PIRG (MOPIRG) Iished PIRG chapters, and UMC the internship to be an oppor­ has won every battle for official has a PIRG-type organization tunity for a tremendous learning recognition and funding at run by the administration. experience. I was in such a UMSL but is still losing the Though all PIRG chapters are program last semester and the war," said Marie Viatale, the 22 independent, they generally practical political experience I - year old leader of the committee share two objectives. First, gained was invaluable.

"It is high time consumers, organized to protect , themselves, because it should be obvious by now. that if they don't, no 'one will do it for them. '~ ,

to establish an UMSL PIRG. PIRG's inform the public about "If there's one thing this "Petition drives in 1974 and social and consumer issues and country needs," said Vitale, "it ! 975 received overwhelming educate them Ol} their effects on is a national consumer move­ student support and we have society. Second, PIRG's are con­ ment such as the PIRG's. The «~ been given support by the cerned with progressive social governement, business, and HERALDING THE BREAK: One UMSL student takes a music Current, Central Council, and reform, such as tenant's rights, labor have lobbyists and pres­ break near B,enton Hall, celebrating the warm weather before Chancellor Grobman. But Presi­ women and the law, small sure groups to promote their 5pring vacation. [photo by Romondo Davis] dent C. Brice Ratchford and claims courts, fair credit terms, interests. It is high time the other members of the University and individual privacy. consumers organized to protect Administration have been very themselves, because it should be - reluctant to compromise on the " We have submitted a modest obvious by now that if they don't issu'e," said Vitale, a senior request for 5260 to the Central no one will do it for them." majoring in Political Science. Council Budget Committee for fiscal 1976-77," continued Vi­ " Because we do not have an tale, • 'to cover the cost of Isabelle Adjani Money IS only part of the established PIRG on campus, prob'lem of non-recognition. printing and distributing' PIRG THE literature. This money would our proflle is of course rather .. First President Ratchford low," she said. "It's a vicious STORY OF riaimed that a public university come from the 55.00 student activity fee every student pays. circle. But I sincerely believe ADEUH. :ould not collect mandatory re­ that once we are recognized ' fundable fees for a private If the UMSL PIRG is to be run 19!!""...... Now Showing by students then it also must be officially the movement will have • 78',3300 organization such as MOPIRG," , a snowballing effect." 6706 Clay'on Rd, said Vitale. "Then we offered to funded by the students. As initiate a 52.00 checkoff system. He rejected this also, saying that a public university could not act as a collecting agency.

"But these excuses are shal­ low. Th~re are campus PIRG's in 40 states, and many of them ' \{\a~f :$ F:~:;~d are at public univerities," she continued. "Similar arguments tOOl ':Scbooners were presented in the past at these public univer~ities but they were quickly struck down. Missouri has the inimical dis­ ~******** ' ' tinction of being one of the few .-Food. & Drink.

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"I'm not It took Kathryn Graves 13 courses are available through Department approving people do the same job all their lives? ,aying that all women should go years to earn her diploma, and the Division . of Continuing Edu- who applied for welfare or Aid A.J1d the idea that all women to work. believe it or not, sh~ has not yet cation at both Community Col- for Dependent Children (ADC). should ' keep house, that's "This is what has a lot of had her fill of education. Graves leges. B ecause 0 f t h at experience crazy." women frightened, they think and ' her dau~hter Katy were Kathryn stated also that she she has come to believe that the Kathryn spoke with a great that that is what the liberation both December graduates from got a tremendous amount -of welfare system does not help deal of respect and pride in movement is saying. But we're UMSL. Like her daughter who is moral support from her daughter people --:- that it is only a some of her women instructors, all individuals, and we should be going on to Law School, Kathryn Katy. . bureaucracy that is perpetuating in particular Susan Hartman , in the position to make legiti­ will take the next step up the "She listened to me crab, she itself. History, and Marcia Dalbey, mate choices as to what we want educational ladder by trying for humored me, and tutored me "You go in hungry or desti- English. to do. There should be more her Master's degree in History. through three semesters of tute and they tell you 'It'll take alternatives open to us, rather Graves received a BA in Spanish. We drove back and us 30 days to get your applica- She said that there should be than just the role of wife ami Sociology ' with daughter Katy forth to. school every day, which tion processed.' What are you more room made in the business mother. Whatever works for majoring in Administration of gave us a chance to become supposed to do in t"hose 30 world for qualified women and each of us best should be our Justice. friends as adults and as women. days? Part of the philosophy is that ~ociety needs more role own decision to make." Raising six children ages 18 to Katy got to know me outside of that if you can get through those 25, kept Kathryn busy during the mother role, which has been 30 days you probably don't need Edkins to speak on photography her years of studying and she really a neat experience for both help at all. Most of the work has admits that her husband was not of us." . been converted to paperwork - Diana Edkins, photography ·his­ Crimena War landscapes shown exactly " Gung Ho" about her When asked her age, Kathryn your real contact in helping torian at the New York Museum at the George Eastman House in ideas of completing college. would only say that she was people is a minimum compared of Modern Art, will speak on Rochester, N.Y. "He did not think it was "over 35" and that that w.as to all the triplicate ·forms you "Contemporary American She collaborated with Bea­ necessary," she explained. "He "not a fair question." To her, have to fill out." Photography" Wednesday, April mont Newhall on a monograph thought that a woman should be neither is asking a per.son's sex On the subject of employment, 7, at the .University of Missouri­ about William Henry Jackson able to fit into the role of wife because it is "simply irrele- Kathryn offered an interesting St. Louis. and is currently working on a and mother, and that should be vant." suggestion that would make The lecture, which is free and reference guide of books, peri­ enough to make her happy. "When you tell somebody welfare unnecessary. "There is open to the pUblic, begins at odicalss, and other material " But for me it was something: your age you get stuck in a no reason people should have to 11:45 am in 100 Lucas Hall on important to the study of photo­ I had to do, a mountain I had to, certain catef:,Jry where people work eight hours a day five or the UMSL campus. graphy history. climb in order not to see myself make assumptions as to how you six days a week to make enough Edkins has organized several The lecture will be given in as a failure. I had dropped out are supposed to be and act. It's money to support himself or his photography exhibits including conjunction will an. exhibit of 19 of school when I was only a like being put into a box. and I family, when you have eight per an exhibit of 100 original 19th contemporary photographers at freshman in high school, and think people should be able to cent unemployment. Why not and 20th century landscape UMSL's Gallery 210 April 1-30. being able to finish my schooling act as they feel, unless of course make it possible for photog~aJ?hs _~nd R.oger . Fenton's became very important to me. " it's a destructive feeling. Kathryn is one of the many "But I have never felt an age students who insist that the Wo­ barrier between myself and men's Courses have been a other students. We all have the great deal of assistance in build­ same problems in the ourses ing up her self-confidence both we're taking, the same fears. as a woman and as a human Personally, I feel as young as being. Some of these courses in someone in their twenties." clude the History of Women, Although Kathryn is a rather Women 50, and Women in shy individual, she does have a Literature. number of ~inions about which There are also a growing she is quite outspoken. One of number of mature students who these includes the welfare have been helped by such pro­ system. gliams as "On Your Mark" and She had interrupted her col­ the "Circle Vocational Project" lege education to work for two

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, April I · 8 >" Contemporary American Pho­ Thursday • tography" at 11 :45 am in room GALLERY 210: "Aspects of Holiday Inn West at 1-270 and will continue the program from 4 GOLF: UMSL vs. St. Louis 100 Lucas Hall. American Photography, 1976" St. Charles Rock Rd. Tickets are to 7 am. BASEBALL: UMSL vs. SIP­ will be on exhibit from 10 to $6 per couple; this includes University and Washington Uni­ versity at 1:30. The match will Edwardsville at 1 pm. The game 7:30 Thursday, Monday, Tues: dinner, set-ups and the dance. ··SuDdq. will be held at UMSL. day, Wednesday and from 10 to be held at Crystal Lake. WOMEN'S TENNIS: UMSL CONCERT: The Missouri Sin­ TALENT SHOW: The Minor­ 5 on Friday, in room 210 Lucas MEETING: The Bible Stuily vs. Northeast Mo. State Uni­ gers and University Chorus will ". ity Students Service Coalition Hall. group will hold· a meeting' at versity. The meet will be held at present a concert' at 8 pm at the will sponsor a talent show for WOMEN'S TENNIS: UMSL 10 am at UMSL. Christ Church. There will be no 11 :40 in room 266 University Center. Black Culture Week, at 7:30 in vs. Hope College, Holland WOMEN'S SOFTBALL: admission charge. the J.C. Penney Auditorium: Mi~higan. The match will be UMSL vs. SIU-Edwardsville. The MEETING: The Minority Stu­ LECl'URE: The Students In­ held at 3 pm at UMSL. game will be held at 1 pm at dents Service Coalition will hold h ..d.y ternational Meditation Society THEATRE: College Student Edwardsville. a meeting at 4 pm in the Black FILM;"Who's Afraid of Vir­ will sponsor a lecture on tran­ !,-crobats, singers and dancers Culture Room. FILM: ".Monty python and the ginia Woolf?" will be shown at scendental meditation at 11 :40 fromthe Republic of China will Holy Grail" will be shown at 8 8:15 in the J.C. Penney Auditor­ and 7:30 in room 121 J.C. present "The Youth Goodwill pm in room 101 Stadler Hall. Monday ium. There will be no admission Mission" at 7:30 pm in the .J.C. Penney. Admission is $.75 with an UMSL FILM: " The Pawnbroker" will charge. Penney Auditorium. There will I.D. be shown at 8:15 in the J.C. FILM: The English Cinema be a reception afterwards' in the Lab will present "Carnal Know­ Th.... d.y J .C. Penney lobby. The presen­ ledge" at 8:15 am, 12:15 and TAX SERVICE: Beta Alpha Psi tation is free and open to the 2:30 in room 200 Lucas Hall. public. will sponsor a tax service from 9 MEETING:The Female to 2:30 in room 266 Unive~ity . Awareness group will hold a Center. . Friday meeting at 11 :30 in room 272 BASEBALL: River men vs. MEETING: The Bible Study University Center. Washington Universi,ty at 3:~0. group will meet at 8:30 in room WOMEN'S TENNIS: UMSL The game will be held at UMSL. 266 University Center ~ . vs. Meramec at 2 pm. The meet TALENT SHOW: The Minor­ will be held at UMSL. , AUCl'ION: Tau Kappa Epsilon ity Student s Service Coalition MEETING: The Non-Sectarian will sponsor and Auction fOJ will sponsor a talent show for Bible Club will hold a meeting at Charity at 12:30 in room 12l Black Culture Week at 7 pm in noon in room 155 University J.C. Penney. the J .C. Penney Auditorium. , Center. BASEBALL: _ Rivermen vs, MEETING: The Female LECl'URE: The Students In­ Awareness group vyill hold a Winona State. The game will b( ternational Meditation Society held at 1 pm at UMSL. . meeting at 11 :30 in room 272 'Yill sp'onspr a lecture on Tran­ University Center. " Monty python and the scendental Meditation at 1·1 :40 FILM: MEETING: The Students' In­ Holy Grail" will be shown at 8 in. room 121 J.e. Penney. pm in room 101 Stadler Hall. ternational Meditation Society Admission is $.75 with an UMSL will hold a meeting at 11:40 in lD. Wed.Rd.y room 155 University Center. COFFEEHOUSE: Central GOLF: UMSL vs. St. Louis CONCERT: The Non-Sectarian University and UMR at 1:30 at Council will , sponsor a coffee­ Club will sponsor a concert at house from 9:30. to 12:30 inthe "Norwood. 11:30 in the University Center MEETING: The Feminist Al­ University Center Lounge. Lounge. . KWMU RADIO: Midnight till liance group will hold a meeting TAX SERVICE: Beta Alpha at 3 pm in room 107 Benton Morning show will begin with Psi will sponsor a tax service Terry Cavin at 11:00. Frank Noto Hall. from 9 to 2:30 in room 155 MEETING: The Bible Study will continue the program from 3 University Center. to 6 am. group will hold a meeting at DANCE: The UMSL Moder­ Penney Auditorium. 'j 'here' will MEETING: The Campus Cru­ 11:40 in room 75 J.C. Penney. sade for Christ will hold a naires will sponsor a dance from be no admission charge. LECl'URE: The Students in­ Saturda, 8:30 to 12:30 in the Snack Bar. TAX SERVICE: Beta Alpha meeting at 12:30 in room 225 ternational Meditation Society DANCE: The Evening College KWMU RADIO: The Midnight Psi .will . sponsor a tax service J .C. Penney . . will sponsor a lecture on , tran­ Council Spring Dance will be til\ Morning show will begin fr@m 9 to 2:30 in- room 155 LECl'URE: Diane Edkins, Cu­ scendental meditation at 11:40 h~~d at Schneidhort' s at the - with. Scott Buer at 1. Larry Hall University Center. .rator of Photography, Museum and 7:30 in room 121 J.C. of Modern Art will speak on Penney.

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Renaissance workshop ·present ~he Winter' Tale'

~hakespeare lives again at the present show will be an "The play, which will be the UMSL with the Renaissance edited version. most elaborately staged pro­ Theatre Workshop's production duction ever here in its attempt to evoke a medieval society,"· of "The Winter's Tale" showing "The play is a marvelous April 9, 10, 16 and 17 at the blending of tragedy, comedy and Onuska said. Benton Hall Theatre. fantasy set both in the Sicilian court and countryside of Bo­ Ticket prices are $1.00 with Directed by John T. Onuska, hemia. Kings brush elbows with an UMSL identification, and professor of English, the Shake- . shepherds. There are tears for $2.00 for public. All perfor­ spearean comedy has been the dead, and dances and songs mances begin at 8:00 pm. called "better than fifty 'Othel­ for the lovers. Despite the play's los': ' by another English play­ title, it is a play well suited for "While the homebred theatre wright, George Bernard Shaw. the spring and the revival to life offerings here are attracting an I . that comes with it," Onuska said ever inc.reasing audience, the "The Winter's Tale" diffel;s of the play. .. sad fact is that most of our in many aspects from the pro­ students and faculty members duction of "Hamlet done ear­ do not supporj the arts on lier by the Renaissance Work­ "The play has always been a campus. Perhaps an examination shop. Whereas "Hamlet" was a favorite with critics, teachers of our cultural conscience is in dramatic reading, "The Winter's and readers of Shakespeare, order. If you have not attended Tale" will be a full production though - for reasons that elude many or any performances on complete with choreography, me - it is very seldomly campus in the past, or this year, costumes of the period, and full " performed." I hope you will seriously con­ WINTER'S TALE: Charles Bright as Prince · F10nzel and Tina blocking. sider coming' out to see what has ' Renard as Princess Perdita play leading roles in the upcoming .- been happening there of iate," Members of the cast include UMSL Renasissance Theatre Workshop production. The Shake­ Lines will be completely Onuska said. Linton Gross, Michelle Arm­ spe~rean romance will be presented April 9, 16, and 17 in 105 memorized for the production strong, Charles Bright, and Tina · and while " Hamlet" was uncut, Benton HaIl on the UMSL campus. The performances begin at 8 Renard. pm. [Photo courtesy OPI) 'Once in a Lifetime'inspiring as a solid piece·of art

Mike Drain Lifetime" the best show of the Love as Jerry Hyland. There that enhan~ed every highlight of it in a funny way, but there is season at the Loretto-Hilton. It were many fme characterizations the pll!Y . The costumes, de­ much truth in the script of this When all the elements of a is nice to get away from the such as the two silent movie signed by John Carver Sullivan, play. The speech of the silent theatrical performance; acting, highly stylized sets of Grady . stars that had thick accents 'that fit every part, and even created film stars in most cases was directing, and set design; mesh Larkins, and directing of Davey were barely understandable, and the character of several parts. appalling. Lavish offices, cos­ into a solid piece of art, it is a Marlin-Jones. therefore could not be used in ' What makes the play so tumes, and parties were the truly inspiring thing to behold. Jack O'Brien, who came from the talkies, played by Gail enjoyable is the flawless script thipgs to h~ve when you were Though there may be a thousand Los Angeles to the Loretto­ Simmons and Linda Saputo. of the play; the sometimes somebody important in Holly­ people in the audience, each one Hilton recently, guided the aC­ The set was perfect for the slapstick, sometimes satire, and wood. Money was spent without of them will see the play in a tors to a performance that had intentions that Kaufman and the always funny lines that anybody knowing why or how. different way, but the objective timing, pace, and focus. There Hart had in mind for the play. It Kaufman and Hart so carefully Accidents turned into smash of the actors, as far as the was never point in the play was functional, gaudy, and had devised; are excellent. The situ­ hits·, and there was never a dull audience is concerned, is to when the audience did not know a touch of the bizarre. Its spoof ation of three poverty stricken moment. make each of these individuals what was happening, or wonder of the Hollywood movie studio at stage actors going to Hollywood There could not have been a enjoy the play. This is the case what the purpose of a particular that time of the early talkie to start a speech school 'for the better performance at the of the recent Loretto-Hilton' s action or property was. added the touch of perfection . screen stars that cannot speak Loretto-Hilton this year than production "Once in a Lifetime" The acting was consistent with that the show was destined to English or have thick accents is "Once in a Lifetime". Kaufman by George S. Kaufman and the directing, every ounce of have. It featured such things as a great one for the satiring of and Hart plays are just what the Moss Hart. energy that the actors had to a rotating bird over the doorway the fashions, fads and fancies of times call for: comedy and The refreshing, reviving effect give was put into their parts, for and outrageously painted and the many accentric people of satire, for plays are now getting of the director Jack O'Brien, and there was not a bad performance lighted walls. Hollywood. ' so complicated that only the the fine performances of every from any actor. Especially fine The lighting designed by It takes a period in the History playwright knows what is being member of the cast, combined performances were given by Peter Sargent was u'sed' tn a way of the American film and shows said. · with the· creative brilliance of Robert Spencer, as the pistachio­ / John Kavelin, made "Once in a nut-eating' George Lewis and Wil IQueeri ' reigns vvith M ercury Tom=-~~~--~------Biedensteln Seventies. "Opera," the banlt's number by vocalist and piano fourth album, keeps this tradi­ . player Freddie Mercury" called Here we've got ,. A Night At tion going as strong as ever. "Death On Two Legs ~ " Mer­ cury's lyrics viciously paint the r \ ~ The Opera" starring the Marx Brothers. No, wait a minute, this Just like "Sheer Heart image of an evil being. This one stars Freddie Mercury,\ Attack," Queen's third album, . drifts us into another Mercury [)Uft" ~(?II,,~§ Brian May, John Deacon and "Opera'~" main essence is var­ song;_ a short, simple, Twenties Roger Taylor; known profession­ iety as Queen displays their or Thirties type of thing called ally as Queen. multiplicity of talel1ts. The big­ "Lazing on a Sunday After­ ~ ()() cl llf)U §f? Queen is a band which mixes gest problem one faces, amid all noon." witty lyrics, sensual vocals and this madness, is finding some 1-270 superb guitar riffs to become significance or meaning. But it's Side two opens up with Brian e Graham Road one of the most creative and "there. May's epic about Noah and the Nellt to coco's EI RUBEN, brilliant bands produ.ced in the " Opera" begins with a violent Ark called "The Prophet's Song." Mercury's forceful vocals float over the background W et T-shirt night every T ~urs. music to give the song the perfect mood.

What is probably the best , Rock Bands r song on the album is next, Apr. 1 Aufgang Mercury's Love of My Life." · Mercury' s vocals reach tbeir Apr.2 Sunrise highest heights in this emotional Apr. 3 Salt & Pepper and sensual Jove ballad. Apr. 5 C.K. Thunder ENLIGHTENMENT - A vlsion of possibilities through the Transcendental Meditation Program The album ends with May's Apr. 6 SUnrise arrangement of the English tra­ . Special Introductory Lectures ditional "God Save the Queen" Apr. 7 Shieks on guitar. Tuesday April 6 Apr. 8 Zachary Beau 11 :40 am The significance of " Opera" • Wednesday April 7 11:40 am and 7:30 pm lays in Queen's innocent views Mon·Tbur~. of love, death and old age. In No cover cbarge J.c. PENNEY Room 121 "Opera," Queen becomes more . witb valid student 10 sponsored by the student international meditation society varied, more mature and prob­ ably much richer. Page 10 . ,pril 1, 1976 UMSL CURRENT Laine sparkles, Dankworth swings 'in concert

€LEO LAINE IN CONCERT: Backed up by her sparkling concert at PoweU Symphony Han over husband John Dankworth and orchestra, above, spring break. Laine sang before and audience of and in the spotlight at right, Laine presented a . about 3,000. [Photos by Bob Richardson.] Lucy Zapf in some fun and musically too high. exciting instrumentals. The, A perfect example of this 'Nearly 3,000 people sat in awed group includes Kenny Clare versatility was a collection of , il ence, .1 millute which seemed on drums , Jeff Castleman on poems which Dankworth set to ' 0 last lJrever; such was the bass and Paul Hart on keyboard music. Beginning with John ·ffect prodcuced by the tremen­ and piano. Doone's "Catch a Falling Star" lous voice of Cleo Laine. Especially worth noting was a she slid into a catchy little The English singer appeared piece entitled .. Seven Parts" rhyme by William Makepeace for her second time in St. Louis written by Hart. This number Thakeray at Powell Hall on March 24 . Her introduced Laine as she swept Making the ttansition from original appearance in 1973, alsc onto stage. And' from tnat point, English literature, she kept the 5ponsored by UMSL, was such a all eyes were on her alone. audience amused with a Spike --­ scaling matched Dankworth' s some of Laine's more popular success tn.at ihis second per­ Aside from the precision and Milligan's salute to "Teeth." saxophone to such an extent that tunes< formance was taken off campus majesty of her voice, Laine is a She brought the audience down it seemed like two voices in Returning after a standing to provide adequate seating. marvelous performer. She sings again with an Irish balla(}, perfect harmony. ovation, Laine encored with a Accompanying Laine was John to her audience in such a way "Thieving Boy." Offsetting this The medley of songs which cute little song, "Control You­ Dankworth and Ensemble. Much that each individual feels as melancholy tune, the poem "A encompassed much of the se­ self." For the finale she sang a_ credit for the magic of the though she is sing;'lg just for Musician's Plea to His Tone- cond half of the program allowed moving rendition of "Send in evening should be given to the~e him or her. t Deaf Love" had Laine singing the audience to hear at least the Clowns, " leaving the audi­ fine musicians. Dankworth, who Opening with "It Might As off-key, but maintaining a grace part of their personal favorites. ence breathless. besides bcing Laint" 5 composer Well Be Spring" Lai,ne managed and beauty all her own. Beginning with the swinging And few would disagree with arranger, is also t· r husband. to run the gamut of singing Laine's four octave range was "Sit Right Down (And Write the New York Times' critic who He plays saxophone and clar­ styles and emotions. The given the supreme test on a Myself a Letter)'" and con­ claimed that she is "simply the inet. program was balanced so as not Dankworth composition, "Bird cluding with the simple and sad greatest singer in the world." He conducted the ensemble to. leave the audience too low or Song." Within this number her "Bill" the medley highlighted Cicely Tyson to read selections fr~m h er movies

Actress Cicely Tyson famous r.nd $4 for the public. with blacks is that "they've been nation for best actress. discretion and dignity into roles for her roles in "Sounder" and The life of Jane Pittman is made ot feel ashamed of their Jay Cocks of Time magazine that will not compromise her 'The Autobiography of Miss Jan traced from her youth in slavery past, and I think that's wrong," wrote that '''Sounder' manages integrity as an actress or her' "itman" will give a program oi at the close of the civil war to Tyson said. as no otht:r movie has done to pride as a black woman. "She poetry readings and excerpts the age of 110 and the beginning Besides " The A utobiography take the special pride and trial has the haughtiness of the from her movies here Friday of the..s ivil rights n;Jovement in of Miss J ane Pittman," Tyson's of being black and work it intQ enormously gifted - of those night. 1962. film cred its include Genet's an experience that can be shared determined to do everything the "The Blacks," "The Heart is a Tyson's performance will be at ~ "I accepted the role because it by everyone .. , Cicely Tyson is most difficult way, because they 8:30 pm in the J .C. Penney deals with the history of my Lonely H unter," and superb." know they can," says Pauline Auditorium, and is sponsored by "Sounder," for wh,ich she re­ Kael. "Cicely Tyson knows what people, and I'm proud of that Tyson exercises exquisite con­ the University Program Board in ceived an acact:my award nomi- history. One or" the problems trol over her career, moving with she is doing every step of -the conjunction with Black -Culture way," • Week. Prices are $2 for stu­ dents, $3 for faculty and staff, Car Repairs Too High? UMSL chorus JOURNALISTS NEEDED Do many things yourse~f. to present Come on in . Let us help. concert Sign up now for your Discount Card and save 250/0 to 400/0. UMSL's Chorus and Singers, I . under the direction of Ronald We handle a full line of quality I Arnatt, will present a spring I concert Sunday, April . 4, at replacement parts, fully guaranteed Christ Church Cathedral, 13th and Locust Streets in St. Louis. by the manufacturer. The concert, which is free and open to the public, begins at 8 Alternators and starters are' a pm. The program includes two specialty. Saue on our low priced choruses from Benjamin Brit-. ten's opera "Peter Grimes," replacement units. Get experience as a member of the excerpts from Mendelssohn's "Hymn of Praise," Aaron Gabriel Striders .. buy 3 get 4 ! 363d Public Inf ormation ·Det-·of the Copland 's "Canticle of Free­ dom," and seven Elizabethan HI ! JACKERS great buys in shocks U.S. Army Reserve. 'We will pay you to madrigals. Selections by Cecil Effinger, William Billings and learn a skill as-a writer, photographer, Edwards MacDowefi will also be * where * editor. performed Three UMSL music students, Mobile Parts ,Co. Inc. Carol Beth Cuento and Caro: 6239 Natural Bridge Koeppe on piano and William CALL 263-2644 Tretter on oboe, will accompany the choruses. . 383-4990 Pine Lawn, Mo. 383-4991 UMSL CURRENT Apft. 1, 1970 rage 11 Passport performs well Gregory Marshall The result was complex instru­ section - more supportive than RECORDS mental music,. sometimes even supporting. And since Les One of the most potent elec­ whimsical - not totally unlike McCann plays electric piano, tronic groups of the seventies, some of Frank Zappa's more Doldinger does ' not, nor mello­ Passport, didn't happen over~ orchestrated efforts. tron for that matter. night. Passport's leader -Klaus On Passport' s latest vinyl of­ As a result, the dynamic Doldinger from Germany - has fering , " Doldinger Jubilee multi-keyboard interplay been pedorming for slightly over '75, " that aforementioned high between Doldiriger and SchUltze two decades , a nd Passport' s quality is reached several times, that graced·the last two discs is existence has taken up just the but never maintained. A good just about absent here. The last five or six years of that - album that could have been a addition of Griffin also restricts span. great·one; should have been. Doldinger - this time on saxo­ Even then, several musical The problem is the compon­ phones. Griffin has long been an and personnel changes took ents. For this live recording., idol of Doldinger, and for that place before Passport finally Passport is augmented by tenor reason, his appearance with achieved a high standard of saxophonist Johnny Griffin, Les Passport must have meant a lot excellence in late 1973 with their McCann on electric piano, and to Doldinger. album "Looking Thru," and vocals, Peter York on drums and maintained that stand,rd the percussion, and Buddy Guy and Adding - Philip Catherine to following year with "Cross­ Philip Catherine on guitars. The Passport seems to be · the only collateral. " occasion? An extension of a addition that really works ' out. These two albums established series of concerts recorded two In fact, it would almost.' be a a unique personality for Pass­ years prior celebrating shame if Catherine couldn't stay port; a sound that was the result Doldinger's 20th anniversary of on permanently. of its components '- Curt Cress pedorming on stage. A momen­ on drums and electronic percus­ tous occasion, even in its second His solo on Eugene sion, Wolfgang Schmid on elec­ lifetime. The music almost lives McDaniel's "Compared to tric bass, Kristian Schultze on up to it. Almostl What" (sung by Les McCann) organ and electric piano, and The extra components for the saves that particular track from Doldinger playing Moog synthe­ most part do more to restrict the bein~ the only throw-away peice sizer, mellotron, electric piano,­ creativity of Passport than in­ on the album. His composition, soprano saxophone, and tenor. spire it. Because of the extra "Angel Wings", closes out the With Passport Doldinger had drummer, Cress plays less ag­ album in 'fme fashion, embracing gressively. The guitar-like bass that same tense, energized style successfully fused the hyper­ As the next in a series of fine art explorations in a single medium or intensity of rock's driving rhy­ sound of Wolfgang Schmid be­ that characterized the Maha­ subject the Current focuses this week on records. thms and jazz improvisation with comes less prominent because of vishnu Orchestra in its early his own formal classical training. the additions to the rhythm days. - Overwhelming orchestra offers Old Testament Mark Henderson Masterworks recordings lose one of Bernstein's favorites, and The score used is Bernstein's More than the orchestra, \a none of the ex~itement . pictures the helplessness of the revised version completed in good narrator is needed. The Take America's foremost Bernstein's music, as recorded music in grand style. 1965. recording of " Kaddish" possess­ native-born cenductor who also here, is 'dynamic, savage, mus­ Bernstein's second symphoQV, All of Bernstein's symphonies es a moving na.rration by composes. Permit him to con­ cular, and at times violent. " The Age of Anxiety" for piano deal with faith in a faithless Felicia Montealegre. duct his own music for Columbia , His first symphony, in the and orchestra, stands on its own society, and culminate with There is always conjecture! Masterworks label. Then give group written in 1942 at the age alongside Aaron Copland's "Kaddish," his third symphony. about how a particular composer him one of the nation's greatest of 23, is the "Jeremiah" sym­ "Third Symphony" as a master­ "Kaddish," the Hebrew pray­ would have had his music ~rchestras to help him; one he phony. Written)n three move­ piece of modern American er for the dead, is a larger piece played. How fast would Handel has been affiliated with for over ments, the "Jeremiah" is an symphonies. Bernstein's control of music. A narrator, soprano, have played " The Messiah?" fifteen years. And the result is emotional picturing of the book of the touchy twelve tone har­ mixed and boys choirs, and Row slow should the final march magic. of the Old Testament. Starting monies and melancholic quiet . orchestra are called for by the in Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony " Leonard Bernstein Conducts in the first movement with a passages is absolute. score. Dedicated to John Ken­ be take n? In this realm of His Three Symphonies" with the portrait of the intensity of the One section subtitled "The nedy, the symphony .was com­ classical music the recording New York Philharmonic is an prophet's teaching, Bernstein Masque" is perhaps the highest pleted in late 1963. industry has given us one spe­ album anyone aware of his times slips into a jazz scherzo repre­ point of Bernstein's· genius as While "Kaddish" is the least cial service. should purchase and give a senting corruption and destruc­ conductor-composer evident on musical, it is the most intense, Today it can capture a' com­ listen to for their pleasure. tion. this two-record set. This high devout, and serious of Bern­ pos-er's interpretation of his own No one can conduct Bern­ Bernstein concludes his sym­ speed jazz a la Gershwin for stein's symphonies. The persis­ music on records and tapes and stein's intricate rhythms and phony with a soprano solo with piano and percussion alone must tent struggle with faith is cata­ hold on to them for posterity, as afterbeats better than himself. orchestra, with a text from the simply be heard. pulted to the forefront by the can be heard in "Leonard Bern­ Most conductors fail to capture "Book' of Lamentations." The The pianist for the re~ording English narration with orchestral stein Conducts His Three Sym­ the tension or flair he can obtain symphony concludes without of "The Age of Anxiety" is the background and Hebrew chor­ phollies. " with the Philharmonic, and the hope. renowned PhilIipe Entremont. uses. excellent quality of the Columbia The soprano, Jennie Tourel, is T,aditionals to '7wenties" titillate song called " Looks, Looks, lyrics into the traditional fast­ Looks" to the childish sounding Tom Biedenstein pace . beat which initially gave Sparks their fame. " Under The Table With Her." While paging through one of "Indiscreet," the fifth Sparks "Miss the Start, Miss the End" the current rock magazines, album, introduces producer Tony and "The Lady Is Lingering" have you ever run across a Visconti continues, as the other solidly place Russell Mael as one picture of two guys called the producers of Sparks have, in of the best singers in rock, and probably the most underrated., Mael Brothers? Well, these two altering the Mael's style and guys, Ron Russell Mael, are the having much importance in the "The Lady Is Lingering" is main ingredients in the rock making of t,he final product. the masterpiece of the album. Ron Mael' s lyrics exploit in band Sparks. Muff Winwood, the producer of Ron, who looks like a cross Sparks' two albums before detail the typical lady-like figure between Adolph Hitler and "Indiscreet"; "Komono My who is just that, only a figure and not a person. Other songs Groucho Marxr writes almost all House" and "Propaganda," the songs and does the key­ .gave Sparks their fast-paced, like "Happy Hunting Ground," ... boards, while Russell, the curly rollercoaster style and began "how Are You Getting Home," ---" "Tits" and "In the Future" are -- I haired kid with the cute face Sparks success in England. ~- does the vocals. Visconti has Sparks mellowed standard Sparks songs with a Sparks has been getting at· down as he gives Ron and simple message put to music in ~~ : tention, the last few years, as Russell Mael a chance to display a very special kind of way. The •• album keeps the Iiestener tap­ I something other than your nor­ some of their other musical ~~ mal, everyday rock group. If you talents. Visconti has come along ping his foot as it tends to grow on you everytime you hear it. And at Village Inn~.. off your favorite • ever heard a song by Sparks' right in time with the maturing unique style combines Russell's of Russell Mael's voice. Sparks is one of the most we don't stop with the .... Family ~ize pizza. creative and innovative bands in pizza. You can enjoy a" at Village Inn. high-ranged voice and Ron' s Russell's vocals range from a simple, sometimes humorous, Twenties type, Andrew Sister' s rock today. "Komono My relaxing atmosphere with ~ GOOD WEDNESpAY'S I House, " " Propaganda" and lome of the friendliest ~ . 4 TIL CLOSE • now "Indiscreet" mark three people in town. .. excellent aibums in a row from· / ..~ I . Sparks. The Mael Brother's style is as brilliant as it is unique. ~ But yet, Sparks has gained all . of it's success and popularity in I ·McMmngs-Evenings-Weekends8111116 1£ s the states through their devoted I JERRY CLIFTON fans, since they, don't receive ", 428-7622' . hardly ,any radio play. , ~. Sparks is one of the top bands ~..aat,-7676 ~';TER 4:30. in England, but they haven't . ~ . ..CC. ~RTIFIED been given a fair chance here in . HIGH SCHOOL INSTRUCTOR 7430 N. LINOOe:RGH BLVa. 3 ~oo LEMAY FERRY RD~ the United States. Indeed it 9500 NATURAL BRIDGE RI?- • ~ would be worthwhile giving them one. Page 12 April 1, 1976 UMSL CURRENT Softball heads spring intramural sch.edule

few offerings. Paul Koenig this semester, the first time ever squads will employ a larger, 16 The . Superstars classic will be Probably the most popular at UMSL. Play will begin April inch ball. Baseball, or softball, held again this April beginning activity will be the softball 16 with the registration deadline gloves will be necessary part of on the 19th. The winner will be With the majority of spring tournament which will be held intramural sports having run April 6. The league play will the tournament players gear but the' man who accumulated the all April 25. There will be a thei'r course, UMSL intra­ differ somewhat from the annual the leaguers will have to forego highest number of total points men's and women's division. camput athletes may n'ow set tournament. the luxury of the cowhide. after competing in the scheduled Also, a softball league is to their sights on the season's last While tournament teams will Official 16 inch rules do not events. Those events are not to enter the intramural schedule use a 12 inch softball, league permit gloves. be named. The deadline for Essentiall¥ the rules are the sign-up is April' 12. ,same for both types of play except that league play will •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••, demand stronger and more ac­ Last but not least is the curate throwing arms of its Cross-Country Run to held at 4 players due to the size and pm Wednesday, April 21. The weight of the larger ball. Also, deadline is April. 14. SPORTS due to the rufe forbidding hand protection, players must display •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• an .agile pair of hands to grasp the oversize softball. In the men's badminton tour­ Linksman ace season opener Women are invited to form nament, Todd Moehlmann got their own squads to be entered by Raj Kanungo for the undis­ in a separate women's division. puted crown in that event. On Dave Bridwell The team then traveled to Schuermann. Sixteen inch softball is an up the merits of his victory, Todd Texas to participate in the The Rivermen's lowest total and coming sport. It is very will represent UMSL at the Galveston Island Sports Specta­ The. UMSL golf team has for the overall tourney was 'held popular in Chicago schoolyards NCAA meet at the University of cular. started the '76 season in gl)od by Chick Pfeil with a 314. and there are also numberous I1linois-Champaigne. "We were out of place down fashion with a victory over St. OToole was a stroke back with a competitive teams in that part of Immediately follwing the tour­ there, " said golf mentor Alan Louis U. on March 9, by the 315 while Smith finished at 319. the country. nament's decisive match-up, Mr. score of 303-324. Schuermann. Many of the teams Pfeil has the best 18 hole ' Moehlmann, one of the best pa-rticipating w~re from the . [continued on page 13] .** ••****.******************* [continued on page 13) South and had the advantage of Low score for the 18 holes being able to play year round. played was a 74 shot by Gary Within the tourney the schools Hess. He was followed by Mike were placed in two divisions. ')' Toole and Steve Deitz who UMSL was placed in the smaller Soth shot a 76. Andy Smith division along with many junior ,ounded out the top scorers with colleges. " We placed about 11 a 77. or 12 out of 14 schools," said

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FIND OUT MORE ABOUT NAVAL ROTC Send this form and your check 105 Crowder Hall or money order. payahle to "University of Missouri" l11cluoe a self-addressed. ,stamped (Do not send cash or stamps) to: Columbia, Missouri 65201 cll\Tlnpe. Ticket orders received Phone: 314 882-6693' Doohic B rot he'rs C()lIccrt Ion IaIL' for return mail will P.O. Box F hc hl'lo at Will Call Win dOli' MO 65201 ... UMSL CURRENT April 1, 1976 Page 13 Diamond Rivermen slump in Texas Spectacular Jim Shanahan pulled hamstring muscle. Larry relief pitching a little weak, the Kazanas, who hasn't really UMSL will have home double­ Benoist, the starting shortstop, starters are strong this year. played regularly at the college headers against Winona State The Rivermen went inot an had to return to St.Louis before The starting rotation is Mark level before." Friday, April 2, MacMurray early season swoon in the Gal­ . the tournament began because Lynn, Danny Olson, Ralph Dan­ Dix expects the Rivermen to Saturday, April 3, and SIU­ veston Sports Seoctacular Is of a sudden death in his family. neger, Bob Downey, Brad Brown get back on the winning track Edwardsville Wednesday, April they dropped four of their six "Losing those two made the and Steve Bennet. Dannegar is particularly with Tobias back in 7. All games are at 1 pm. They games in Texas. UM'SL returned difference," said head coach Jim currently bothered slightly by a the line-up. "We've made some will travel to Lebanon, III. for a from their trip to' Texas with a 5 Dix. "That and we're a young sore arm but the remainder of mistakes but we should be over game against McKendree Tues­ - 4 season record. team. WE've been starting four the staff is healthy. them now," he said. day April 6. and five freshman evey game." Dix has had some pleasant UMSL topped SIU-Edwards­ Tobias played in the final surprises at the plate. In addi­ ville, the eventual tournament game in Texas against South tion to good hitting from Tobias, Golfers·slip in Texas tourney winner~ 4 - 1 and best St. Louis Dakota. Dix expected him to be he has been getting the expec­ [continued from page 12] fully when May rolls around the University 6 - 2. Their losses at full strength for the game ted good offense from catcher average, with a 78.S mark to Rivermen will have a represent­ came at the hands of Eastern against UMC on Wednesday, Bob Diering, hitting .364, and lead the Rivermen. O'TQole is ative to send to Youngstown, .. Illinois 10 - 2, University of March 31. outfielder Ron Tessler, batting presently carrying a 78.75 _lVer­ Ohio, the site of this years Nebraska-Omaha 7 - 4 and 4 - 4 "He's a good hitter, fielder .333. The surprises have been age whie teammate Smith came nationals. and South Dakota 11 - 8. and can run the bases," said first baseman John Kazanas , in with a 79.75 mark. Coming meets for the River­ Grayling Tobias, the starting Dix. "He's probably one of the batting a team leading .371 , and "our goal is to send the team men include a tri-meet with " centerfielder, missed most of the best players on the team." second baseman Bobby Bone, to Nationals. If not the team, Washington U. and St. Louis U. games in Texas because of a Although he considers the hitting .323. then some individuals," said . on April 5. Then on the 8th the " Bone and Kazanas have Schuermann. Rivermen will take on St. Louis PE to host fleet of foot been doing better than I ex­ Last year ·the Rivermen sent U., again, and also the Univer­ pected," said Dix. "Especially J erry Myer to Nationals. Hope- sity of Missouri - Rolla. The Physical Education Pro­ Mignon Jutton or Bruce Clark in gram is conducting a one and the Multi-Purpose Building be­ one half mile cross-country fore April 15. I physical fitness run at noon on Intramurals close winter activities Thursday, April 15, 1976 on the Certificates of Achievement Multi-Purpose Building athletic will be awarded to e-ach of the field. Teams of seven runners, three fastest women and men spring brings Superstars classic with the best five scoring, com­ and each member of the team posed of both women and/ or which most closely estimates its men may be submitted to time. ham for the ladies top honors. :irst place crown in that division. [continued from page 12] ***************************** badminton players in the coun­ ***************************** Bill Daily ran away with three try, played his son in an exhibi­ The current champion for tirst place finishes in the intra­ • tion match. In a one sided men's intramural basketball is mural swimming meet held battle, he destroyed his recently Nasty. They defeated Pi Kappa March 3. He had the best victorious son · by employing . Alpha in the final for the finishing times in the 50 yard practiced finesse and a variety of division crown. breast and backstroke as well as crowd pleasing behind-the-back In the men's evening league, the 100 yard individual medle·: . and between-the-legs shots. the faculty/ Staff stuck it to the Next year the meet will be ht-lf In the \ women's competition, Papal Bulls in the decisive game . prior to the swimming season lTl Terry Becker beat Lynn Gres- of the playoffs to nab the overall hopes of recruiting some of UMSL's fine aquatic talent.

***********",*********",*~ . *** , * Dennis Kortkamp got by Bob Frese 21-10, 21-13 to grab the title in the men's raquetball tournament. The team of Millar and Cush­ men defeated the Frese/ Ziehl squad in the coed raquetball division final. ***************************.* OFAAFO of the Red League is • the current overall champ of tht volleyball courts as they beat the Rookies 8- to. 14- 7, and 14-5. The volleyball season may be cancelled next season as many IP-y aftftoinlntent teams continously failed to ftlwne 838-8~68 sho~. Twenty percent of the games were won by forfeit.

"The Nature of the Black struggle today - the harvest is plentiful but the workers are few." Black Culture Week AprilZ-Io coordinated by the minority Student Se ~ vice Coalition - April 2 April 7 8 pm . " Cicely Tyson':·a one woman show by one of America's finest Black actresses. 1 :30 pm Snac and Rap - "The Nature of the Nature of the Black Struggle Today" a forum J.C. Penney Auditorium . with the following community leaders. $2.00 UMSL students, $3.00 faculty/staff, $4.00 public Professor Jack Kirkland - community activist former head of Washington university Black Studies April 3 Attorney Doris. Black - a lawyer for the J .B. Johnson Defense Team Frank Smith - Chairperson of the East St. Louis United Front 12 pm " Communication al ng Blacks" a discussion on communication theory and how it Rev. Charles Koen - Chairperson of the Cairo United Front 126 J .C. Penney Bid., relates to Blacks within thl ducational .arena. refreshments will be served Black Culture Room , 30 Ac inistration Bid. 8 ppm "The River Niger" a heartwarming play presented by the Kuanta Players J.C. Penney Auditorium April 4 April 8 1 pm "Stone Soul Picnic" 1 pm " Poetry and Political Worksl,up" a presentation by Alice Davis 229 J.C. Penney Bid. Forest Park Grounds 5, 6 and 7 7 pm " Variety Show" . a soul spectacular with some St. Louis talent. April 5 J .C. Penney Auditorium April 9 2 pm " Malcom X - Message to the Grassroots. " Playing of Malcom X 's speeches followed by a .d lscussion. , 1 pm " The Black Profes.sional - After College, Then What?" United Special Services Black Culture Room , 30 Administration Bid. guests provide Insight concerning the St. Louis area job market. 126 J.C. Penney Bid. 7 pm. " Angola - Our next Vietnam" A student run discussion on a very controversial topic. 9 p.m. " Solidarity Set " come. partY .hearty in the Black Culture Room . Black Culture Room , 30 Administration Bid. April 10 8:30 p.m. " Seven Card Stud gets it on " A concert and dance with mock night club set up. April 6 Guests must be accompanied> by an UMSL student. 11 am " A Student's Choice" A slide show depicting the St. LOuis area community and Snack bar. UMSL students responsibility toward it. April 11 Black Culture Room , 30 AdmlnistraHon Bid. 6 pm " Dick Gregory at Kent State" a discussion of Dick Gregory's comments on this tragic "Choir Extravaganza" An inspirational performance by some of the St . Louis area's student massacre. . leading choirs. Black Culture Room , 30 Administration Bid. University Center

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