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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Journals, Publications, Conferences, and Proceedings at Exhibit. It has been accepted for inclusion in Edgecliff oC llege Newspaper by an authorized administrator of Exhibit. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Are before-Christmas exams in the future for Edgecliff? It could happen next year, says Dr. William Wester, academic dean. Sentiment among faculty and Administrative Council mem­ THE EDGECLIFF bers is heavily in favor of the change. Dr. Wester sees it as "a shot in the arm" for inter-school cooperation. Both Mt. St. J osepb and Thomas More now follow the system proposed here. Details of the plan run as follows: Classes would begin right Edgecliff Colleft! after Labor Day and exams would be completed before Christmas. Vol. XXXV, No. 2 October 29, 1969 Cincinnati, The school year would conclude in mid-May. "There are still several practicalities that would have to be ironed out," Dr. Wester cautioned. However, be thinks that this Pass-Fail System · Possible, could be done by next year. State Money In order to find out whether or not the calendar change will take place, THE EDGECLIFF is asking each student to fill out the Co'T'ps Could Be Abolished ·ds Students accompanying ballot. Each student must sign her name so that Edgecliff may be on a. pUB-fail ORIENTATION: Orientation · · is taken. Names will not be revealed. Each system soon. At its last meeting, chairmen for the next year have te only once. Ballots may be dropped in THE Student Government heard a pro­ been named. It was suggested that x in the foyer of Sullivan Hall or given to one posal to allow a"tudeota to take all freshmen live in the dorm a few some elective courses on the paaa­ days for orientation. The orienta­ fail basis. They would be allowed tion program would be shorter. a certain number of semester hours SPORTS: Student Government House Bill 531 will provide $6 on paaa-fail system each semester. appointed Gina Hirt to organize a million for Ohio students in private CALENDAR CHANGE BA~LOT Eventually, required courses, too, program of sports on campua. collegea. might be handled in this manner. "I hope," says Mr. Tiano, "that Grades might become a thing of Five Named more students will be able to attend 0 YES I DO favor the calendar change. thepaaL $ • Edgecliff as a result of this pro­ Comprehensives, too, may be ouL 10 ympoSIUm gram. I would like to encourage Students have been appointed to Five Edgecliff students will repre­ students to begin applying now." study the validity of comprehen- sent the college at the third annual The first funds will be distributed D NO I DO NOT favor the calendar change. sive examination and of the senior College Business Symposium spon· in the 1970-71 academic year. Stu­ theses. Some students feel that the sored by the Greater Cincinnati dents who will be members of the Graduate Record Examination re- Chamber of Commerce. The event Claaa of '74 will receive priority. aults are a sufficient index of a will be held Nov. 6 at 3 p.m. in the Secondary consideration will go to student's knowledge. Silver Room of Carrouael Inn. sophomores, juniors and seniors in Student Government alao listened They are: Peggy Clark, Darlene that order. to p~poaala for other changes on Doellman, Roaellen Galterio, Mary campus. Lou Luthman, Cathy Nally, Linda REGISTRATION: The poaaibil· Keck, Kay Brogle, Dorie Bush, ity of upper claaamen registering Bridget Bradley and Marti Beiden­ Yearbook Name Announced Today FLASH: by mail in the summer is being bach. The name of Edgeclifrs first have to sell a lot more subscriptions considered. Dorm students would Objective of the symposium, aaid yearbook will be announced today. in order to have a yearbook. Thanksgiving vacation b e g i n s not have to return to campus earlier John M. S an n in g, symposium The yearbook staff held its "Name "I'm really excited about it,'' she after last class Tuesday, Nov. 25. than their first claaa. The work for chairman, is to bring about better the Year Book Contest" last week continued. "Senior claaa members the Busineaa and Registrar's office. understanding b e t w e e n business during the yearbook subscription had group pictures taken in various would be spread over a longer and industry and the college 1tu- drive. areas around the campus. It was period of time. dent. "The winner will receive a free really fun and we had a good tum volume and have her picture placed out." Choral Club Joins in the yearbook for poaterity,'' l&id Sue also announced additional r- .. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Sue Kocher, editor. members of the staff: Kathy Ecumenical Concert lime Music Will Flavor Sue added that "subscription Adams, business manager; Mary Edgecliff's Choral group, in con­ sales during · the drive were satis­ Ann Caasin, publicity and Peggy November Semi-Formal junction with choruses from St. factory but not enough. We still Kohus, photographic assistant. "Music for the November Dance "Since we're not having any Gregory Seminary, Mount St. will be provided by one of Cincin­ special theme this year," com­ Joseph College and Xavier Uni­ nati's most popular groups - 'The mented Julie Hackman and Mary Student Center Hours versity, will give an "Eccumertical New Lime','' announced Pecgy Mc­ Ann Schweer, decoration chairmen, Student Center · is open to all Concert" in Music Hall Nov. 23 at Coy, general chairman. She con­ "fall flowers will decorate the hall." Vote 19 Day students and their guests daily from 8 p.m. The Mass that will be cele­ tinued: "They are heard regularly Marilyn Schuetz, ticket chairman, 9 a.m. until 11 p .m. Thia is on brated was written by the Rev. over radio and have many records announced that advance ticket sales a trial basia. Clarence Rivers, local composer. will begin Nov. 7, at $3 per couple. to their credit. They're very versa­ Set for Nov. 2 The five-room Student Center is Tentative plans for the Choral "So far a lot of people are plan­ tile in the music they play - rock, located over the lobby of the theatre Group include a c oncer t with ning to come so the dance should November 2 has been designated psychedelic, pop and slow." and can be reached by using the . Kathy be a big succe88," commented Vote 19 Day in southwestern Ohio. side door of the theatre or the The autumn semi-formal will Peggy. Both the Young Democrats and Spangler, president of the Choral ' third-floor hallway of Administra­ Group, explains that the group is be held Nov. 15 at the President's The dance will be held from 9-1; the Young Republicans are active tion Building. Recreation and study "trying to raise money to make a Motor Inn, South Ft. Mitchell, Ky. bar service will be available. in this i11ue. facilities are available. According to Tom Sheedy, presi­ concert tour of Europe either next The Student Government asks year or the following year." dent of the Xavier-Edgecliff Young "cooperation in keeping the Stu­ •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• really talented, they have a lot of Democrats, the day is being organ­ dent Center presentable." Former Prof Speaks on 'Narcotics' ized to "consolidate southwestern potential and they seem to be really When the director of Cincinnati's ment as director of the Narcotic Ohio and make one big push on ·Narcotics Rehabilitation Program Addict Rehabilitation Program, he one day. We're going to try to get arrives on cam us toda Ed e- taught junior religion at LaSalle as much voter contact as possible Junior Class to Haunt High school and served as assistant and to get literature to the voters." director of the East McMillan The whole day is being planned Talbert House. by J erry Springer, a young attor­ Student Center Oct. 31 In his present position, Mr. ney, who readily admits that he is The Junior Class will "haunt" Fischer deals with parolees and new to the area. the Student Center on Halloween addicts and is involved in both At a recent Young Dems meet­ Night. Class president Connie individual and group therapy aa ing, Mr. Springer pointed out that Jung has announced that there will well 38 family counseling. about one-half of young adults be a slumber party for all the H e will talk about his work and between 19 and 21 in Ohio work. juniors Oct. 31. the narcotic and parolee problems Of the remaining half in schools, A costume party will be the high­ at the Sociology Club meeting Oct. only a small percentage are in­ light of the Halloween activities. 29 at 3 p.m. in McAuley Hall. volved in the various anti-establish­ Prizes for the most beautiful and versi~y . left Edgecliff in 1968 to The meeting is open to the public. ment activities on campuses. continue his studies in psychology Vote 19 Day will start with a most gory, along with other kooky at Xavier. local Newsmen rally downtown. A ft e r a few categories, will be given. Silent Prel(ious to his Sept. 1 appoint- speeches, the canvassers will board movies or cartoons will be flashed buses and cover the area door to on the walls. Hot sandwiches and Will Be Quizzed other food will be available. Ad· Tuesday, Dec. 9 is the tentative door. Mr. Springer hopes that mission, $1. date for a Mass Media Seminar for interested groups will provide their faculty and students, sponsored by own buses to transport them around A Mass will be celebrated at the Academic Committee of Stu­ the city. 2 a.m. dent Council. A telephone poll will be con­ "At first we thought it would "Although it's still in the plan· ducted by the Young Republicans be a good opportunity for every­ ning stages," Sue Cassidy, Aca- · to encourage seniors at Edgecliff to one to get together and talk about demic Committee chairman ex­ vote for the proposal. the Prom,'' said Connie, "but now plained, "the Committee wants to Students interested in working on we just plan on having a good provide something relevant. News Vote 19 are asked to contact Mary media was chosen because it always Ellen Doron, p r e s i d e n t of the time." seems to be under attack." Young Republicans (769-4188) or Bridget Bradley was the insti­ Each of the Cincinnati news­ Mary Walsh, administrative vice gator of the party. Her assistants papers and television stations will president of the Young Democrats include Chris Busemeyer, Lynn M a r t y Biedenbach and Peggy ICul v. Fllcher be invited to defend their stands. (961-0663) . Sinnott, and Darlene D o e 11 e n. McCoy are in charge of decorations. October 29, 1969

A ND so our Vietnam Day failed-miserably. were all those students then, those students who Why? now protest about the inadequate way our Viet­ And so begins our probe into the Vietnam nam Moratorium was handled? We ask them: D~y failure. First of all, we, as a student body, Why did YOU wait for the other person to failed to do our part from the day the first com­ become involved? Why didn't YOU attend the munication from the Moratorium Committee was meeting? Why didn't YOU voice your opinions received last spring, until the stroke of midnight BEFORE Oct. 15? If you wanted to merge our Oct. 14. The Student Government did not take entire program with Xavier, why didn't YOU a poll to discover the true interest of the students. say so? The' student body neglected to inform student Certainly by now, we, as a student body government of its desires. realize that the Administration lets us do any­ During the publication of the SeJ?tember thing within reason. It is open to our ideas, but Issue of THE EDGECLIFF, Carol Muething was we have to present these ideas. The Administra­ asked to take a stand, as president of the Student tion cannot be expected to do our thinking for us. Government. A Peace Mass was planned. Dr. If the students had taken an active interest Wester was approached and we know his answer in the pros and cons of our Vietnam Day1 this - a day of discussion in the classrooms was all would have been a tremendous rallying point, a right with him. So who is at fault? The students thrust forward for the entire Edgecliff Com­ who failed to voice their ideas at the appropriate munit . time. Along came Oct. 15. Between the publication of the September issue and Oct. 15, approximately 16 days, there was a meeting for those interested in planning Edgecliff's Vietnam Day. Where Forgery Is Bad Business THE EDGECLIFF recently received a communication with a forged signature - the name of one of the college administrators. We'd Just Like to Absorb We realize the writer was indulging in a schoolgirl prank. WE may be alone on this opinion, but the it comes time for Mass on days like that, we just However, we'd like to suggest that she drop the habit. First noon Masses are just not up to par this year. want to settle down a little. We want to be able of all, such devices could bring serious legal consequences. First of all, we like the new Masses. The to sit quietly and think at a slower pace. Perhaps we would just like to absorb . Secondly, ethically speaking, to sign another person's name to .singing, community prayers, the offertory pro­ a piece of this kind is a form of destruction of character. Since cession, and the kiss of peace all make us feel We don't mind singing a couple songs, but singing the Amen imd Our Father is a little bit one's character is the most vital personal attribute one has, to do that the congregation is one. We went to the this kind of thing is to attack a person in a very fundamental way. Peace Mass during Orientation Week and came much. The Offertory procession is nice, but away with a feeling of revitalization. standing around the altar destroys the quiet THE EDGECLIFF welcomes criticism as well as praise from its However, there seems to be too much fanfare atmosphere that we think there should be at readers. Its reaction stems not from the criticism of the writer during the daily noon Masses. daily Masses. mentioned but to the forgery. Since college is supposed to be an Throughout the day we travel from class to Don't get us wrong. We love the new Masses; educational experience, we hope the above will be part of today's class, taking notes, thinking and absorbing. When we just want a little time to relax and ponder. intake. letters to the Editor

by Rosellen Galterio Readers Read to 'New' Edgecliff and Moratorium To all the EDGECLIFF Staff, a higher authority to guide the that both could hear better speakers Congratulations on a great issue decision of their lives. Secondly, than Edgecliff could financially af­ of the paper. Hope to see many the ------which has long thrived ford to bring. ATTENTION CREATIVE for single concentration and quiet more like it. at Edgecliff h as taken on the pro­ Minirity Attends study. Granted, group study and Sister M . Carolyn portions of a huge vacuum which WRITERS! H ere's your chance This point leads directly to the discussion is very helpful - but not almost negates the positive at­ at last! The December issue of P .S . Where's your mailbox? second item which became evident in the library. tempts made by the few to be ~HE EDGECLIFF will contain a (ED. Note: THE EDGECLIFF mailbox on October 15; that is, no matter The r e are places on campus "aware." While these are gross literary supplement. can be found in 'the fo yer of Sulli-· what activities are planned or what --.. For the past two years, creative where effective group study can van Hall.) • generalities which do not complete­ ly apply to all, the re is more than a decisions are made by the Admini­ writers have been begged, and take place. The new Student Center L etter to the Editor: stration or the Student Govern­ badgered to submit their writing to has two available rooms for group grain of truth in both statemepts. Congratulations on the first edi­ ment, it is always the same, small be published in the literary annual, discussions, the date rooms on the Not Satisfactory tion of THE EDGECLIFF! You are off minority which attends the func­ THE MOSAIC. THE MOSAIC first floor of Sullivan Hall and the P erhaps, the first statement can to a good start with interesting and tion. At Edgecliff, the decision was never appeared . The reason? lounge in Grace Hall are also avail­ be best illustratea by the students varied news and feature articles. made to have a Mass for P eace at able. You may even resort to Alum­ who chose to blame the Student According to both literary annual When I first looked at your 3 p .m. in the theatre. Out of the nae Lounge (no food permitted Government for not making attend­ staffs, "there were not e nough editorial entitled "What's Your C entire student body less than 150 there though) or to any empty ance at class optional. This was the quality works submitted to go to of C?'' and saw the word ------, I persons attended. Moreove r, a classroom. answer for UC but was not really the expense of publishing THE thought "Oh no, not that again, so good number of these were faculty • • • a satisfactory answer even for them. MOSAIC." early in the year." But as I read and administration personnel. The I hope you read the feature arti­ Either the students who did not Since there is no longer a Liter ­ further I realized what you were only thing which is more disheart­ cle written by junior, Pat Leonard attend classes missed important ary Club, and we do believe our saying and would like to reinforce ening than a negative reaction to on Vote 19. Pat is not a member material or the professors who pre­ students are capable of quality the concept that you presented so an activity is no reaction at all! of THE EDGECLIFF staff - she just pared for the class were forced to writing, THE EDGECLIFF will take up well. Yes, part of college life is H ere at Edgecliff we have an happened to have some.thing to say. lecture to only a portion of that the project in hopes that an inter­ "being able to do your own thing," overabundance of ------individ­ If you have a topic or idea you class. The alternative was to simply ested group on campus will take yet at the same time reveling in the uals who are so caught up with the want to make known to the student discuss some point of minor interest the responsibility in its hands feeling and understanding that WE petty and mundane that important body, do it through THE EDGECLIFF. and importance so as not to jeopar­ (English 223-224 take note). Dur­ make up the Edgecliff Community. national issues are ignored or at • • • dize the missing students. ing the 1950's and early 1960's In case you've already read the Thus each of us should join in best put aside. Unless made com­ While any student government there was so much enthusiasm in Letters to the Editor, you might supporting class and college-spon­ pulsory by the Administration, should speak out on issues of im­ creative writing that a winter and have noticed this: ------. To sat­ sored activities - both by working these students seldom if ever partic­ portance it should first be repre­ spring edition of THE MOSAIC isfy your curiosity I'll reveal the for and/ or attending the events. ipate in any extra-curricular activi- sentative of the students - all the were published each year- secret: The six blank spaces stand After all, they are for us. students. Edgecliff Student Gov­ So, all you writers who need an for apathy. From now on, this Let's see if we all can't experience ernment's meeting at which the outlet for your creativity, please word is banished from the vocabu­ this "sense of Community" that we Moratorium was discussed clearly start to submit your poetry, short lary of THE EDGECLIFF. There is no hear so much about nowdays. Yes, showed that the majority was not stories and haiku. Artists please such thing as ------. there are experience it by developing an behind the suspension of classes. note: we will also accept small just different "centers of concen­ Edgecliff solidarity of spirit! Where, then, did this leave the sketches-no larger than 3 x 4%". tration" which are known as C of With warm regards, students who did favor such a "day You can drop your work into the C. (See editorial in September Sister Agnes Cloud, R.S.M . of awareness" on the Vietnam mailbox in the foyer of Sullivan issue.) Directior of Admissions Hall or bring it to our office Ad 12. • • • War? It gave them the option to To the Editor: make up their own minds about • • • Our next deadline is Nov. 5. Make sure you vote YES or NO The eventful Moratorium on where their values lie as individuals! t ese 1 e no one wo ever have for the calendar change. (See ballot Vietnam or "day of awareness and Class Cuts dreamed up a "day of awareness" on page 1.) In order for the change THE EDGECLIFF education" on the Vietnamese situ· While Edgecliff has no approved on Vietnam. It just seems to be a to take place next school year, the ation seemed to have caused more cut system, most of us for one is published monthly by the shame that a special day has to be administration has to know what disquiet and conflict than peace on reason or another has at least once set aside at all to make students you want NOW! students of Edgecliff College the Edgecliff campus. I personally missed class. Perhaps it was a tern: was appalled at two distinct fea­ aware of a major national issue! • • • MEMBER paper or important test, but if these Have you noticed the bulletin Associated Collegiate tures which the day brought to the reasons are sufficient to miss class, Kathy Bunker Press surface. '70 boards? You'd better, if you want Catholic School Press then something that was so im­ to keep up with the daily happen­ First of all, no matter how we Editor . Roaellen Galterlo portant as the Moratorium was to To the Editor: ings around Edgecliff and other try to be considered thinking and Associate Editor some people, should be reason areas of the city. Cathy Goldy and Diane Marie Dube mature individuals, there still exists On Wednesday, Oct. 15, I , along Reporters: Jill DuBois, Diane Henne, enough to cut class and attend the with millions of Americans partici­ Student Government have done a Delores Hill, Pai Klehfu11, Alice Ruth in many a need for the directives of talks offered by Xavie r. Of course good job in keeping them clutter Krummen, Carole Meehan, Jeannie pated in the national peace mora­ M e l ha us, Luml Nishio. Colleen this decision on an individual level torium movement. What I attended free - much better than the first O' Connell, Jenny Roblsch, Karen Ryba. Kathy Siraslnger, Na 1a1 le required more work and a little though was not the typical protest few weeks of school. Thompson. KIUy Vehr, Irene Wolf, SYMPATHY sacrifice but every decision worth Judy Zerhusen THE EDGECLIFF extends sym­ demonstration or the "truly Ameri­ • • • making i mp 1 i es responsibilities. can " flag waving celebration, in­ This isn't meant to be a nagging ArUs1 Mary Trachsel pathy to junior Kathy N eimeyer Edgecliff's Student Government comment - just a helpful hint for Photographers Brother Joe Bridges, on the death of her mother. stead it was an expertly organized Peggy Kohus should be commended for its at­ and smoothly executed d a y of all involved. The library is a place Moderator Helen Debel tempt to co-operate with Xavier so Continued on Page 3 October 29, 1969 THE EDGECLIFF 8

because it is not working for an 1969 AD Letters Continued objective presentation of the Viet­ awareness. I only wish that I could namese question. How can an proudly say that it was my school objective presentation be presented I am referring to, but alaa it is not. in the classrooms when most of Study Abroad Begins In 1970 Instead it was a university which our professors are not qualified in has shown a new awareneu for the area of Vietnam. GENEVA - 1970 rooms, library, seminar rooms, weeks of formal class work on the the need of communications with "Furthermore, a complete boy­ by WWlam C. W•ter, II dormitory, dining rooms, lounges campus of the College du Leman, cott or cancellation of classes de­ • one week in Montana (a ski re­ ita studenta and had the insight to rice president and academic dean and tennis courts. Many of the provide for it. prives a student of her proper right of Edgec:liff College well-known scenic and cultural sort), and two weeks of travel The to attend classes." By not making attractions of the area are easily total cost (excluding tuition which Xavier's Day of Awareness was The colleges under the auspices definitely a great uaet to the X.U. cllll8e8 optional I feel my right to reached by train or car. Frequent will be announced later and per­ hear qualified speakers discuss of the Sisters of Mercy and Wis­ community as well as to Cincinnati, local train services are available sonal expenses) will be $775.00. Vietnam baa been deprived. consin State University have been and to the' country as a whole. It between V e r s o i z and Geneva. Since these costs are based on a · Sincerely, given the opportunity to partici­ was not only a day full of ezcellent ARRANGEMENTS for the pro­ group of fifty students and five '72 pate in a program which will enable educational advantales, but also a Rosemary Conley, gram necessitate that all partici· faculty members, enrollment will intereeted faculty and students to pants live and eat at the College be limited and assignments will be day which proved that students and spend a semester abroad. The To Rosemary Conley and members du Leman. They will be housed in made on a "first come, first serve" authority can join 'together in principal goal of this program is to of the student body: modem and attractive dormitory­ basis. The enrollment will be open peaceful di8CU88ion. On the campus · provide the opportunity for faculty Edgecliff has come under much type rooms arranged for two or to students who attend one of the people of greaUy differing views and students of the colleges and the criticism for its handling of the three occupants. The dining room Mercy Colleges or one of the Wis­ were able to confront one another Universities mentioned above to and peaceably argue their convic­ Vietnam Moratorium. Some of the ia very pleasant and the cuisine consin State University Branches. spend a semester abroad while con­ has an excellent reputation. tions. At no time was there an out­ criticism was crystallized by Rose­ tinuing their teaching and/or stud­ The faculty-student s e m e s t e r WE ARE VERY EXCITED burst of violence, instead friendli­ mary Conley in her letter and so ies uninterruptedly in the college abroad program will begin in the about this program and have the ness and brotherhood lleeJDed to it is to this that I address my with which they are associated and, summer of 1970. For the initial opportunity of being the first col­ lend itself to the occaaion. Standing reeponae. at the same time, be enriched program (Summer, 1970), faculty lege to send faculty representatives. ovation was often giveQ even by Represent You through contacts and ezperiences members from Edgecliff College The specific schedule of courses those of.opposing' views, often only We, as Student Government with the people and the culture of and Wisconsin State University at will be available very soon and will out of consideration, yet mc'>etly in members, &lo not feel qualified to Europe. Whitewater will serve as staff. be printed in "The Edgeclifr'. an aura of peaceful understanding. take a stand on the Vietnam War or any other national political issue BECAUSE of the numerous Tentatively the program will ez­ Students who are interested in the Today's Pl-oblema which claims to represent your tangible and intangible benefits, tend from June 18 to July 30. program this summer or for the It is a shame that more universi­ opinion or that of the entire stu­ the College du Leman Campus has THE COST for round trip air first semester during the 1970-71 ties in our day and age could not dent body. The duty of Student been chosen as the site for class­ transportation via Swissair from academic year should leave their and did not take advantage of Government is to represent you in room and dormitory facilities. The New York to Geneva has been esti­ name at the Dean's Office. These October 15 to provide for the neces­ matters which pertain particularly College du Leman is located in mated at $325.00 per student. Room students will receive the infor­ sary understanding of today's world 1 to you as a student at Edgecliff Versoix, Geneva. Facilities avail­ and Board for the siz week period mation regarding specific courses problems. I guess for most it takee College, not in matters which per­ able on its campus include clasa- will be $450.00. This includes three as soon as it ia available. more than a war to affect them. tain to you directly as an American Moat, I presume, · (noticeably on citizen. this campus) don't feel the need to The Student Senate determined faculty forum learn about crisis-oriented issues. I Edgeclifrs program on October 15 hope that soon' they will realize in relation to our limited resources that sitting and talking to oneself and facilities. Regrettably, we were doe s not accomplish .anything. also forced to deal with limited stu­ 'Chemistry Is Fun Department,' Prof Says CommonSenu dent interest. The main debate at Dr. Rob•rl H. Ellnhorsl, t11social• the home of the chemistry depart­ in chemistry (36 hrs.) and a minor Often I wonder, ·like I did during Xavier, for ezample, which was prof•mw of ch•mislry, is 1his ment. (We refer to it as the "fun" in (ugh!) biology. the speeches Wednesday, what peo­ incorporated as part of our pro­ monlh's f 11e1"'1y col•mnisl. department.) Other students include (ugh!) ple base their decisions for unin­ gram, and for which we shared At the present time the depart­ biology majors who feel the need volvement upon. All too often I am some of the expense, drew less than by Dr. Robert Ellerhont ment has three members (Most for a true s c i e n c e and take a afraid they are much like the one 100 Edgecliff students. For most students coming to good things come in three's) . The chemistry course or two, students speaker, who claimed he only Claaaea are always optional. You Grace Hall for classes, the elevator sweet member of the department is entering the field of medical tech­ needed his common sense to make chose to become educated off cam­ goes no higher than the third floor. Misa Jane Glenn. She is truly nology, dieticians, some to satisfy decisions upon critical issues. Per­ pus on WedneadSy, October 15. Going higher than this seems to be loved by all her students. She has the science requirement, and one sonally I feel this so called common I respect your decision to ezercise a no-no. When this point is reached been at Edgecliff for many } ears or two who are just curious about sense plays no essential role unl888 your option that day and your a Jl1888ed ezodus occurs occasional­ and for quite some time she taught what is happening on the 4th floor. it has an educated mind to deal readineu to accept the reaponsi - ly leaving behind a disheveled prof all the courses the department In a recent poll 1003 of the stu­ with. bility for your decision. or a frustrated student or two. But offered. I don't see how she did it. dents solicited stated that they I just want to end by saying that We can ezplain the reasons for something must be "up there" be· The cuddly member is Dr. loved the department. (We asked I hope we don't decida.to sit around our action, but we are very con­ cause there is a "4" on the floor Schare. He was recently named one and thought we'd quit while too long, because by then maybe we cerned that so many students were indicator; strange sounds and un· department head because he can we were ahead.) won't have anyplace to sit or any. not satisfied by our position. It usual odors filter down the elevator both read and write. I'm not quite While most of you students shy lace to talk. was to alleviate this problem that shaft and stairwell, and there have sure how to describe myself, but away from chemistry, don't feel too last year open Senate meetings been times when liquids have some students (and faculty) have safe and secure. With a greater were inaugurated. When it was filtered down through the ceiling said, "You remind me of my mingling of disciplines many people announced that the Moratorium of the third floor. father." Is that good? feel the need of at least a basic would be discuaaed and voted upon Contrary to what one may be­ The question now comes up, knowledge of chemistry for psy­ only one student outside Senate lieve, 4th floor, Grace Hall is not "Who in their right mind would chology, and other here­ waa present. the Siberia of Edgecliff College, take chemistry?" Mostly drop-outs tofore unrelated fields. And we in For the future, so that we can where recalcitrant faculty members from Dr. Miller's psychology class. the department are always on the are sentenced to teach for a se­ The degree programs are set up prowl for students in search' of the The undersigned are in agree­ better represent you, we solicit your mester. Nor is it where the Mercy with a major in chemistry (44 hrs.) truth. ment with the content of this letter help, because we both want and order hides its family skeletons. with a math-physics minor, major So when you get off the elevator and participated in the moratorium. need your opinions and advice. Sincerely, (Dr. Schare and I are far from in chemistry (36 hrs.) with a minor at 3, look up. Somebody up there Margot Smith Carol Muething, '70 being skeletons.) It happens to be in secondary education and a major likes you. Rosemary Conley Mary Walsh Margarita Arevalo Marty Hengesbach Joan Redmond Lynn Froehlich Judy Stretz Diane Krwpp The Christine Ondash Dabbler • Kathleen Shartle Social welfare majors may want Sue Voegeli to attend the Films on Friday Hats," the first production of the Linda Keck by Diane Dube series at the Public Library. "The Edgecliff drama department. Per­ Aged," a documentary study of the Pegi Ahlrichs The Musica Sacra Chorus opens formance dates are Nov. 6-9 and experiences of two elderly people Judie Bramlage its season Nov. 16 with the Schu· 13-15. (See page 6.) in their first month at a superior Susan Fehrenbach bert Mass in E Fl.at. Mr. H elmut • • • Mount St. Joseph continues its Some Sunday (or Saturday) nursing home for the aged, will be Ronnie Spiegel Roehrig, associate professor of roster of American plays by Ameri­ afternoon when the two of you are shown Oct. 31 at 12 noon and Marian Forst music at Edgecliff, will direct the cans with "The Late George Apley" looking for something to do, take Jane( Purpus mixed chorus of 70 voices. This is 1 p.m. Films shown at this series Nov. 14-19, at 8 p.m. a hike down to the Natural History can be borrowed on a Library card. Susie Schwegamn said to be the first time for this will present Museum on Gilbert · Ave. (Day­ The Mount, is offering a series of Mary Anne Gibbs particular Schubert Mass to be presented in C i n c i n n at i. Max "Anything Goes" by Cole Porter hops may find the hike a little children's movies Saturday at 2 To the Edgecliff Paper: Rudolf, recently retired Symphony Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, 2, 7-9, at 8 p.m. long.) In addition to the Sky p.m. This would be a good place to I would like to voice my objection conductor, has highly praised the Cliffies Chris Leone and Mary Jo Shows, which are changed monthly, take your little Saturday charges. to the way Edgecliff College and Musica Sacra Chorus. Beresford }ulve parts in the pro­ there are color movies. Dinosaur * • • the Student Government handled "Each time I attended perform· duction. movies will be shown the first two Blood, Sweat and Tears will be the Vi e t n am Moratorium on ances," he said, "I was impressed • • • weekends of November; fish movies at Wilson Auditorium, University October 15, 1969. by the excellent training of the Charlie Brown is coming! And will be shown the last two week­ of Cincinnati, Nov. 1. The Greg Carol Muething, Student Govern­ singers and their enthusiastic de­ for those of you who have listened ends. The wilderness trail, the new Smith Singers will perform at the ment president, has said it is not votion to the cause." to the scores, you'll be glad. For Hall of Molluscan Life, and cavern Mount Nov. 3, 8 : 30 p.m. the place of Student Government You music fiends may be inter­ ~he rest of you, it's a delight not eJ:bibits are also of interest. You • • • to take political positions. If Stu­ ested in knowing that you can to be missed. "You're a Good may be able to find some unusual There is a tremendous amount dent Government refuses to make borrow scores and sheet music from Man, Charlie Brown" will start a Christmas gifts at the Museum's of material available about the political decisions of this nature, the Public Library. There's even one week engagement at the Shu- Collectors' Shop. various dabblings presented. But than what is the duty of Student a piano on the second floor for try­ 1 bert Theatre Nov. 4. # • • space is limited and we don't want Government? ing out the scores. • • • The National Poetry Press an­ to get bogged down with details. In a letter to the Edgecliff com· • • • Prints by Robert Wolfe, Jr. will nounces that Nov. 5 is the deadline Come on up to the press room, AD munity, Miss Muething said we are Theresa Gibbons and Don Cord· be on display in Emery Nov. 2-30. for entries for its College Students' 12, if you want any additional not supporting the Moratorium ner are the stars of "Three Top November 8 marks the opening Poetry Anthology. information. THE EDGECLIFF October 29, 1968 Audio-Visual Aids Update Book Nook by Jeanne Melhau• free use. Microfilms condense Students who believe the library volumes of printed material into is just a "book nook" have a sur­ small reels of tape. This enables prise awaiting them. The audio­ the library to carry several weekly visual center, on the ground floor, magazines in a small space. is anything but conventional. Al­ There is also a large 8880rlment though some of the machines seem of tapes, records and filmstrips for very complex, Sister Lucy guaran­ student uae. Students can listen to tees that a member of the library audio material by private ear­ staff will assist any student wish­ phones. A group of eight can listen ing to use the machines. to a recording at the same time. The newest machine allows stu­ Or, if they prefer, they can listen to dents to make copies of printed popular music while the next girl material from microfilmed maga­ listens to a theological discussion. zines. Instead of copying the infor­ Filmstrips, too, can be previewed mation by hand, students can auto­ in' the library. Often they come matically reproduce the entire page with manuals explaining the film­ for a slight fee. The machine strips. The audio-visual materials operates on the same principle as are catalogued by number and can the Xerox Copier which the library easily be found in the card cata­ also has for student use. Now, any­ logue of the main library. "No More worries about dime, time or taking messages!" - so say the dormies in Sullivan Hall. thing can be copied. "Whether you learn beat by see­ Now that dorm students can have phones in their rooms, the ring of the phone becomes a personal For students who would like to ing or hearing, the library offers a event, as demonstrated by Joyce Michel (left) and Cookie Ulm. "Best of all," commented one girl, read the microfilmed magazines, wealth of new learning experi­ "the days of telephone booth claustrophobia are over!" microfilm readers are available for ences," uya Sister Lucy. 'Cross Campus Two· GCIA Delegates Prof Raises Captain America 'Says We Blew It' Representing Collage Lowly Raisin by William Buaek norm, status quo, average, incon­ Junior Peggy Clark and Student war in Vietnam is a matter of ex­ 'CroBB Campus columnist this spicuous. If you think you're more G o v e r nm en t President Carol treme importance to today's gene­ month is William Buzek, senior free than I, I'll damn soon find out Meuthing are Edgeclifrs repre- ration of college students," there­ To Hi Status English major at Xavier Univer­ the reason why. sentatives to the Greater Cincinnati fore the G.C.S.A. encouraged all sity. Enter the freaks. EatJy Rider's S t u d e n t Association. Formerly area college students to participate "Raisin signs" were all over cam­ Dennis Hopper said it took three anti-heroes are stoned, haired and known as the Greater Cincinnati in the Moratorium. pus Oct. 24. years to make Easy Rider. After motorcycled all over your mind. Council of College Students, the "9 out of 10 tap-dancers viewing the film, a two-hour pano­ They come and they go, observing, association's main purpose is to eat grapes" rama of the Western and Southern seldom commenting, never staying represent college and university United States, depicting the cur­ long enough anywhere to become students throughout the Cincinnati Dean Attends "Raisin s are really dried rently popular picaresque types of involved. They are the "free" Metropolitan area. It is composed up frogs - -r-r-r-r-ivet" characters, submerged in symbol­ extreme. Make way for the oppo­ of the student body presidents and Policy Meet · "Eat raisins and see Good­ ism, unhampered by structure or sition. Red-necked, close-cropped, one representative from the area Dr. William C. Wester, academic bye Columbus" dialogue, and appropriately en­ Southern drawling obscenities, they colleges: Edgecliff, Xavier, Univer­ dean, will attend the Institute for dorsed by the Messers, Harley­ are secure in their ignorance, blind sity of Cincinnati, College of Mount Academic Deans at St. Louis Uni­ "Hurrah for malted grapes" Davidson, Steppenwolf, Birds and in their prejudice and do not wish Saint Joseph, Thomas More Col­ versity Nov. 16-21. Big Pink, I felt that Mr. Hopper to be disturbed. They are the "un­ lege and the Northern Community "The Institute for Academic "Raisins start from the was approaching overkill. The free" extreme. College of the University of Ken­ Deans," he said, "is a one-week bottom up" relatively simple mechanics of the Inevitable Result . tucky. full-time seminar on the problems film took direct aim at the emotions, Peggy is Chairman of the Public of academic policy making and Beneath the mystery of this Wllat is the inevitable result - activity was Mr. Robert Heistand, the immediacy of which made the two of the most violent and brutally Affairs Committee of the G.C.S.A. management as seen from the per­ spective of the academic dean." history professor. value of the three-year labor of realistic scenes I have ever wit­ Early in October, the G.C.S.A. I Easy Rider somewhat questionable. nessed. I felt their authenticity adopted a resolution which claimed: ' It will focus on the dean's role Quick lo Cla11ify transcended any medium of photo­ "All colleges and universities are in organization, planning, staffing Oh, how quick our minds are graphy. I felt it was too real. No, committed to the free examination and budgeting of academic pro- ready to categorize and classify "we ain't afraid of you," and "we of all positions on important mat­ grams. that which is different or puzzling, ain't afraid of you either." Two ters." It further stated that "the Dr. Wester added: "This is a or uncomfortable, which the film men trade insults, and in a moment high .level institute and will be very certainly was. Being secure in the violence erupts: It has happened good for Edgecliff. Out of 280 applicants I was honored to be one label we attach, are free to move before and it will happen again. It NOTICE: Self-discovery Weekends on to bigger prey and castrate them of the 40 selected." is always senseless. It will never at Mercy Center I in the same empirical pincers. be understood. The institute is open to persons formally proclaimed Oct. 24 as of no more than five years of ex­ I was guilty of judging the film Took Three Years Nov. 7 'National Raisin Day.' That day perience in positions such as dean. on how it was telling its story, and What was Dennis Hopper wait­ he brought raisins for all of his Dec.12 It is sponsored by The American not what it was saying. The 30- ing three years to say? It is time Western Civilization class members Council on Education. yea r-old plus Hopper was making for a new outlook, a re-evaluation, to eat." a film about youth and about a change of thinking. Literature America. What he wanted to say and art have never solved problems, three years ago could not have the they have m~ rely stated them. Easy 'Getting to Know You'-Frosh Goal effect it does today. Of course, Rider has rubbed your face in the Easy Rider may be obsolete in a trouble, indeed, but alas, no a nswer. few years, b1,1t that is not our pres­ Captain America has openly ad­ ent concern. Mr. H opper was bid­ mitted we "blew it." You can not ing his time; his calculations proved exist solely for the moment, so correct, he has a winner. What "free" that you are ineffectual. So remains is to understand the what independent you have nothing to and why of his story. give. I am sure Mr. Hopper real­ Where Are They? ized this. But the other extreme is The theme of the theme, so to so much more distressing. These speak, may be stated, "where is i d i o t s have actually committed that good old America of equality murder because someone unlike and opportunity, th!lt refuge of the them questioned their style of life. unwanted where all are welcome, Therein, I feel, lies the important that we used to read about in the point in the film. Does this whole works of Benjamin Franklin and country have to turn freak, before the character of Horatio Alger people will stop reacting fearfully etc?" Images of pilgrims, pioneers, and in anger to anyone who is cowboys, come nobly into our minds different? as we see them enter the American New I y eleded freshmen J odi is sure that the class of hops," and that "this gap should be frontiers with searching spirits, leaders line up for the photo­ 1973 will be a "special and great resolved through involvement by looking for peace, for a home, and grapher at the Student Center. class, the best class Edgecliff has all, in Student Government." by virtue of their hard work being Edgecliff Bookstore Left to right ·they are: Kathy ever seen." Jodi wants unity for The other candidates in the rewarded for their efforts and reap­ McGinnis, Sandi Costa, Jodi the freshman class; she feels that election were Ann Curry, Karen ing their harvest. Sweet security. Announces Haines, Stephanie Talley and unity can only be achieved by get­ Shaver and Laura Kipling. Hold on man! This is the Jane Varley. ting to know the freshmen. "All, the candidates," Carol twentieth century. America is the ------Sandi Costa, who was the only Meuthing said, "put up a good living proof of the technological era, Jodi Haines is the new freshman day-hop running in the election, fight. All had, basically, the same its frontiers are neon-lighted and FAS-FOTO class president. She and the four hopes to promote proportional ideas for the coming year." artificially watered. The only thing class senators, Sandi Costa, Step­ representation among the freshmen. Additional class officers were hard work will get you is middle­ hanie Talley, Mary Jone Varley Stephanie Talley, Mary Jane elected last week. Theresa Antes class status, and the scorn of your Service and Kathy McGinnis, were elected Varley and Kathy McGinnis all is vice president. Mary Peltier and kids. Freedom is determined by after a week of campaigning and feel that "there is a definite gap Becky Stewart are secretary and your neighbor. Its guidelines are speech making (Oct. 6-10). between the dormies and the day- treasurer: respectively. October 29, 1969 THE EDGECLIFF Student Favors 'Vote 19' by Pat Leonard taxes and in courts of law are judged as adults, yet they are de­ "Old Enough to Kill, but Not for nied the right to vote. Voting" ... This phrase is taken On Nov. 4, Ohio may become the from the song, "The Eve of Destruc­ fifth state to lower the voting age tion." It reflects a common view­ provided that the amendment to point shared by many concerned change Article V of the Ohio young Americans today. Over the Constitution is passed. This amend­ years many proposals have been ment will lower the voting age to advocated to change the voting age, 19, allowing 300,000 young people yet very little has been done about in Ohio to take an active part in it. Presidents Eisenhower, Kenne­ American government. dy, Johnson, and Nixon all have openly favored lowering the voting Vote 19 was proposed by State age but only the four states of Senators Guyer and Collins who Georgia, Kentucky, Alaska and through persistence and effort were Hawaii have complied with it. able to get the proposal passed by the 108th Ohie General Assembly. The present voting age set at 21 Vote 19 has the support of Governor was adopted from ancient English Rhodes, U .S. Senator Saxbe, Repre­ Common Law of the Middle Ages sentatives Taft, Whalen, Feighan, which prescriped 21 as the mini­ Ashbrook, Miller, and Yanik. In mum age for knighthood. It was addition, both the Democratic an'd assumed that at 21 the young man Republican parties in Ohio have would be strong enough to bear the given formal approval of lowering weight of armor in battle. The fact the voting age. that almost half our men in Viet­ The success of Vote 19 depends nam are under 21 bears out that entirely on reaching as many Ohio they are indeed capable of assum­ voters as possible, making them ing the responsibility of fighting aware of this important issue which for their country. The vast majori­ will give youth a chance to work ty of 19 and 20 year olds also for peace within the framework of assume the responsibility of paying the law. THREE DORMIES t.alce a rainy day look at Cincinnati's recently dedicated fountain and sur­ rounding plaza. Left to right they are: Rosemary Conley, Linda Keck and Sue Fehrenbach. Campus groups active Young Dems ·Campaign; Clubs Will Evaluate Purposes for SG Offer Other Activities "Campaigning" is the key word A victory party after election Spanish Club describing the current activities of day is the first big event of the "Anyone interested in Mexican the Xavier-Edgecliff Young Dems. Young Dems' social calendar. An cities, countryside, customs and life The group distributed literature at off-campus foamer is planned for in general is welcome to attend the the Fountain Square Day Dedi­ Nov. 8. The Young Dems are also next meeting of the Spanish Club," cation in addition to its normal planning a ski trip to Mansfield, said Mary Beth Gilmartin, club S a t u rd a y morning canvassing, 0 ., in February. president. The meeting, Oct. 30 at bumper-sticker and shopping center Mary Walsh, administrative vice 7 p.m., will feature slides brought activities. president, heads the Edgecliff dele­ back from Mexico by a Spanish "This year we're working f:>r the gation. Pegi Ahlrichs is the secre­ major, Ms.rilyn Sunderman, who Democratic - Charterite coalition," tary. Edgecliff members of the will show and explain them. said Tom Sheedy, president, "and executive board are Rosemary Con­ Spanish Club members, Spanish will primarily work with the Demo­ ley, Joanne Redmond and Sue majors and faculty members of the cr.atic candidates." Fehrenbach. Spanish department recently at­ In addition to campaigning, the tended Spanish Week, Oct. 6-10 Young Dems have three other at Thomas More College. Activities major committees. Dan Laurence, Senate Recommends included a Spanish Mass, the serv­ executive vice president, is in ing of Spanish food and a variety charge of the committee that works StudentAdministrators of lectures. at the Main Street Bible Center. Student Senate has recommended Last year the program was more of the following girls for appointment a recreation type idea. This year, to the administrative committees: C.S.M.C. Dan said, the Young Dems would Mary Kay Winters to the Ad­ Members of Edgecliff unit of like to be more specific in the areas missions committee, Debbie John­ Spanish Club president, Mary Beth Gilmartin (seated) and Catholic Student Mission Crusade in which they're involved and they son to campus planning and build­ club moderator Dr. Pura Miyar (right) explain the novelties of are engaged in a variety of activi­ want to become more involved. ing, Sue W ehlen and Dori Bush to curriculum, Peggy Clark to lec­ the Spanish Club display to two onlookers on Club Day. ties "to the benefit of both sides of Muskie Life is an annual maga­ the generation gap." Some tutor zine published by the Young Dems. tures, and Sue Willhide and M ary grade school youngsters at Assump­ It serves to inaugurate freshmen Hess to the committee on the Do we have a purpose on cam­ the Lorelei Klub (German Club) tion School. Others spend their into college life in Cincinnati, p re­ Library. pus? Are we fulfilling our stated to a bit of German life," said Sunday afternoons visiting with senting the various opportunities Carol Muething, president of the goals? These are just a few of the Marilyn, president of the club. and talking to the teenagers at available in the area. Student Government, Sue Kautz­ questions Edgecliff College clubs "Hopefully, by showing the enjoy­ Girls Town. Still others visit the The issues committee, headed by man, president of the Resident are asking themselves these days as able side of such a fete, we can Madeline-Marie N ursing Home to Mike Ford, is currently working House Council, and appointee Pat they engage in self evaluation. dispel many American conceptions talk to and do small errands for t)le with a bill to provide drug edu­ P inciotti are the members of the "The most important thing is for about the stiffness of the German aged. There are also monthly visits cation in the high schools in Ohio. student affairs committee. the members to get an insight into culture." to the Negro Sightless Home. their own club," explained Dori Besides the proposed Fasching, Students who would like to get Bush, Student Government vice­ or Karneval, the Lorelei Klub plans involved in any of these areas may INTER-OCEAN Edgecliff Bookstore president. "Each club will review to promote German movies, both on contact one of the officers: Colleen Announces its constitution and goals to deter­ campus and at the German theatre S i 1 v e r b e r g, president; Linnea INSURANCE CO. mine if its aims are being reached. in Norwood. Also on the agenda Kosater, vice-president; Gay Yezo­ If not, it is up to the members to - a dinner and/or picnic. vit, secretary, and Terri Koenig, 3333 Vine St. COTY COSMETICS decide whether to disband or to treasurer. revise the constitution." 861-0700 False lashes purchased Beginning in December, each Home Ee Club in Bookstore w ill be club will come before the Student "Who is Ann Holiday?" and "A fitted and trimmed Senate to present its findings. ENJOY YOUR LIFE Career with the Gas and Electric "Tl)e Senate is not trying to Company" are topics to be explored WITH US! force any club out of existence," at the first meeting of Edgecliff FREE!! said Dori. "We merely want them Chapter, American Home Econom­ to have self-understanding and a ics Association, Nov. 3 at 3 p.m. clearer idea of what projects they in Grace Hall 211. wish to undertake. I think Club Day was a good beginning," she Peggy Meihaus, an Edgecliff DURBAN'S added. "The displays were good graduate and actually a Cincinnati and it was on the whole a very Ann Holiday, will address the GREENHOUSES successful day." group. 533 McAlpin BLOOD DONORS 861-7866 German Club All types urgently sought for local use. Ages between 18 and 20 Have you ever been to a Fasch­ must have written consent. Reimbursement $8. ing? According to junior Marilyn all 521 -1424 for appointment. Flowers for all Schuetz, you may get the chance Rh Bio Laboratories, Inc. Occasions! this year. 5643 Cheviot Rd. "We want to expose members of 8 THE EDGECLIFF October 29, 1969 Contemporary Spanish Fantasy Theatre Season About the Cast About the Play by Pat Kiehfu11 by Mary Lee Gibbons "Three Top Hats" is scheduled to go on the Edgecliff drama department's first production boards at Edgecliff Nov. 6-9 and 13-15, as the first of the year is now in rehearsal. Mr. Robert Miller, all-student production in seven years. director, has chosen the contemporary Spanish work, Three Top Hats, by Miguel Mihura. Mihura is Sophomore Theresa Gibbons will have the lead widely performed in Europe but has only recently role of Paula. Theresa made Edgecliff history in '68 when, as Ursula in "Much Ado Abou t Nothing," she been translated into English. became the only freshman ever to appear in an Edge­ cliff Equity play. She spent the past summer as a Mr. Miller chose the play for its theme which he costuming apprentice at P enn State University's pro­ believes to be "highly relevant to our generation." fessional theatre. While there, she played H ermia In the play a young man falls in love with an in "A Midswnmer Night's Dream." exuberant and carefree circus performer the night before his wedding to the town's most respected Dioniso, the male lead, will be played by Don maiden. Corder, a Manchester, New Hampshire, native and a graduate of Union College in Barbourville, Ky. Besides active in college drama, Don has appeared Mr. Miller says: "Dionisio's desire to be free - professionally in North Carolina and San Francisco. to have no responsibility - is a part of all young people. On the other hand we all wonder if the type D anny Williams will portray Buby Barton, the of life of Buby Barton's Ballet people might not be second lead. Danny's a talented newcomer to the unpleasant in a very different way." acting world - when he's not a student at Central Academy of Commercial Art. Miguel Mihura explores -this problem through Edgecliff senior J ane Nicoletta plays the roguish comedy with fantasy for its major element. There is Fanny. J anie has been seen at Edgecliff in "Snow a Handsome Young Man who falls in love with a White," "Bourgeois Gentilhomme" and "The Rose Bearded Lady; the Romantic Lover who develops Tattoo." During • rehe•rul of "Three Top Hats," Theresa Gibbons his technique in a window box; and a .Happy Ex­ Donna Wilkins, a junior, has been cast as plorer who appears from his expedition beneath the Madame Olga, the Bearded Lady. Also in the cast (Paula) and Don Corder (Dionisio) confront each other while hero's bed - his only' defense a bottle of wine. are Ann Miller, Sue Brockman and Sue Kocher. Danny Williams (Buby Barton) looks on. The editor of the first edition of Mihura's trans­ David E. Gebhardt, the play's "Odious Man," has No stranger to Edgecliff audiences, Don Popelar has acted in "The lated works, G. E. Wellwarth states: "Three Top a varied background in theatre. He was secretary King and I," "Rip Van Winkle," and "The Three Sisters." His other Hats requires the spectator to dig through the to the producer at Cherry County Playhouse of role is as a teacher at Purcell High, where he is assistant director of "The irrational to get at the rational; to shift from one Traverse City, Michigan, acted there and in Harvard Mouse that Roared," and adapted "A Patch of Blue" for the stage. He plane of reality to another; to pass from life to Experimental Theatre, Wacton, in New York Com­ has been cast as the Handsome Young Man. dream and from dream to life." munity Theatre, and in the Heidelberg, Germany, Gene Barker is a former Army intelligence investigator who has Experimental Theatre. lived and studied in Paris for a year. He hopes to return there permanent­ Dohn Huff has appeared locally in several pro­ ly in the near future. Mihura's fantastic world will come alive Nov. ductions. A musician as well as an actor, he plays Bill Scanlon is a '69 Xavier University graduate. He was in this 6, 7, and 8; 13, 14, and 15. Tickets will go on sale piano and guitar and has composed 20 songs. Dohn year's Edgecliff Orientation production and has also done reader's theatre two weeks before the performance date with a special plays the Clever Hunter of "Three Top Hats." here. student rate.

Nun Is 1Pinned1 Class Rings Poetic Drama's for Eye Sister Mary Rosine Allgeyer, chairman of the art department, Juniors and seniors who have not yet purchased class rings and of Mind, Lecturer Says was recently honored by the Ameri­ wish to do so may order them in Mr. Ed Maj's office, AD300. can Red CrOBB. She received an by Pat Klehfu11 This is in contrast to 1969's play­ honorary pin for 15 years of ser­ goer, who, Mr. Watkins contended, Improvisation, illusion, imagi­ vice to the A.R.C. is more of a passive spectator. nation ... three things used when For the past 15 years Sister Shakespeare's contemporaries put No Shakespearean audience Rosine has donated her time to the on Shakespeare's plays. Mr. Ronald could have been more entranced American Red CrOBB by teaching Watkins, noted Shakespearean ex­ and interested than the groups of art in culturally deprived areas. pert and former master of Eng­ Edgecliff girls which Mr. Watkins Not only has Sister Rosine taught land's Harrow School emphasized held spellbound ·with his unique for the A.R.C. but she has trained them in his lectures at Edgecliff combination of ideas, humor, and many Edgecliff girls so that they may help in the same areas. Oct. 14 and 15. very, very British accent. · Punctuating his remarks with dramatic readings from the Bard's 1 works, Mr. Watkins showed how Who s Who these verbal closeups could set a scene and conjure far better images in an audience's imagination than Seventeen Seniors Cited any modern set designer could Seventeen Edgecliff seniors have Mary Star Echols, philosophy dream of. been included in the 1969-70 publi­ major; "Poetic drama," Mr. W atkins cation of WHO'S WHO AMONG Diane Eichold, French and ele­ pointed out, "is not for the eye, STUDENTS IN AMERICAN mentary education major; but for the mind's eye. UNIVERSITIES AND Q 0 L - Peggy Gibson, natural science LEGES. "The words," h e went on to say, major, Science Club president; "can often stand by themselves," Nomination to WHO'S WHO re­ Gretchen Gundrum, F re b ch and his stated opinion was they quires that each senior maintain a major; should be allowed to do so. 1.75 cumulative average. Eligibility Rosemary Kammerer, English The speaker cited the difference also demands that students be major, Edgecliff Young Friends of between an Elizabethan audience active participants in committee, t~e Arts representative; and a modern one. The crowds at clubs and class activities throughout Susan Kautzman, sociology ma­ Shakespeare's Globe were involved their years at Edgecliff.· Eligible jor, president of Resident House participators, made to feel that the seniors were recommended by their Council; department heads. actors were a part of their own Linnea Kosater, Spanish and ele­ lives. This was due in part to day­ Mr. H . Pettus Randall, publisher mentary education major; light performance and the prox1 of WHO'S WHO stated that "stu­ Carol Muething, history major, imity of the audience to the stage. dents included in the publication Student Government president; have shown outstanding leadership during their junior and senior Mary Jo S~hrantz, psychology years." major; CLASSIFIED ADS Sue Wehlen, English major; Local members of WHO'S WHO Martha Weisenberger, chemistry Sandi Costa wishes to thank Kathi and are: girls in Room 204 . . . Thanks sup­ major. porters too. Linda Auer, sociology major, So­ ciology Club president; Cool it. Things could be worse. You could WANTED: one red '63 Ford Galaxie Fender, right front. Call 853-3000. Leave be out of ice-cold Coca-Cola. Coke has message at switchboard. Joe Ann Bardowell, psychology WANTED: the refreshing taste you never get major, treasurer of Psi Chi; WANTED: To rent or borrow, one MALE ACTORS tired of. That's why things go better with single lens Reflex camera of name brand like Yaschica, Manolya. Call Anne Bohlen, psychology major, FOR FUTURE Coke, after Coke, after Coke. 853-3000. Leave message at switchboard. senior class president; AUDITIONS Why don't other people besides us Mary Bumpus, music major; place a classified ad? Marilyn Schuetz and Peggy Clark. Dori Bush, history major, vice­ Contact Because they don't have 25c. Gretchen president of Student Government; Mr. Robert Miller Broeman. Marilyn Byrne, biological science Edgecliff Theatre lottfed llH!er the au!ho