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BERT FERRIE COMMENTS HOLDS ON HIS 'COURT' CHEATING SEE PAGE 7 SEE PAGE 2 & 3 VOL. XXII, No. 14 — EIGHT PAGES PROVIDENCE COLLEGE, PROVIDENCE, R. I. MARCH 2, 1960 10 CENTS A COPY Feast To Be Celebrated; N.I.T. BUS PLANS SET College Holiday Postponed ••••• Congress Busses Join Providence College, along given at a time to be disclosed with the rest of the Catholic in the near future, world, will celebrate next Mon- ¡ Monday will be the 686th an- With Carolan Club ray as the feast of St. Thomas "jycrsary of the death of St. , . ., . Thomas and will also be the the To Transport Students Aquinas. Angelic Doctor, most 634th anniversary of his canon. renowned Christian thinker, ization. and patron of Catholic univer-: . The solemn process Qf camm Transportation for stu• sities, academies and schools, j ization was begun in 1218, pro- On campus, the feast will be !moted by King Robert of Sicily, dents and fans of Provi• marked by the offering of :and supported by the petitions dence College to the Na• Masses by the Dominican io f ,he hierarchy, clergy, univer- tional Invitational Tourna- Fathers. sities, and the Order of Preach- I ment will be provided by _ Iers- Three Dominican Cardinals I the Student Congress it was The customary school holiday __ icholas Aubertin, Nicholas disclosed today by Congress N • secretary Robert C. Oppel. has been postponed due to the ¡d e Freauville and William de upcoming National Invitational Godieu—completed the process. j At the same time, Caro• Tournament on March 10-19. A lan Club President Jim notice from the Dean of Studies I In Avignon on July 18, 1323 stated that the free day will be ¡an d in the presence of Pope I Ryan announced plans for • John XXII, the Cardinals, a ! resident student transportation great many Archbishops and to the NIT to be sponsored by J Bishops, and many princes, , the Carolan Club, l nobles and ambassadors, the j The Congress-directed busses £ ¿ ^£jf £• Bull of-Canonization was read. i are being arranged for by Con ' gressman Dave Duffy, chairman After saying the first Mass ; of the bus committee. Duffy I in honor of St. Thomas, the ! said that the Congress will em- Pope, in an inspiring eulogy, ; ploy Greyhound Bus Company I ____>* ^„ ._, -»_-.••_,__•-.'j. 'said "His doctrine was no other for the round trip journey. The UeOV*OnneriOn S i than miraculous. He has en• i price has been set at $5.50, not lightened the Church more than ! including the game ticket. UM4> ||-« T|iA Pinn 'all other Doctors, and more Duffy stated that the Grey hound busses had been appro- nax in • ne King profit can be ^.^ in a single WHO'S WHO? In mis case, it's Carolan Club proxy Jim b he stad f his w rks • priated to insure against the Leo A. Connerton formally y™ ï < ! » ° - Ryan being presented with his certificate of membership in i breakdown difficulties en- revealed .hat he will see, Z {_," % ^T^dST' He Who's Who In American Colleges and Universities. The : countered last year when other presidency of the class of 19J1, has wrought as many miracles presentations were made by the Very Rev. Robert J. Slavin bus lines were employed. The in an exclusive release to The as he has written articles." last week. ; congressman explained that the Cowl early yesterday morning. In 1567 Pope Pius v pr0. price of $5,50 was caused by the Conner-ton's surprise announce- claimed Saint Thomas Doctor switching to the Greyhound ment came in the form tt a of the Church. The Angelic company. written statement directed to Doctor's glory was revealed by The line assures that the trip ... very many miracles, ninety-six EDITORS PLAN COWL NIT ISSUE down to New York will take only four hours as opposed to his classmates. i Qf which were duly attestedi His revelation marks the first and submitted as evidence for the longer time taken by other official entry in the junior class his canonization (two are neees- TO BE DISTRIBUTED AT GARDEN bus companies. The Carolan Club buses will presidential race. Full text of sary for Beatification and two A special NIT issue of The Cowl will be distrib• the announcement of his can- | more for Canonization). The be priced at $5,00 and will be didacy appears in today's "Let-1 following are some of the great- uted in Madison Square Garden on the day of the Friar limited to Carolan Club m-;m- ters" column on page five. er ones: five's first tournament tilt. Plans for the issue were bers. Ryan stated that further drawn up earlier this week by the paper's editorial details would be forthcoming Connerton held the class près- • While St. Thomas' body lay (Continued on Page 2) idency once previously. In the in the Abbey of Fossa Nouva, board. only time he sought the office, the subprior, John Ferentino, ¡ Because of the special issue will appear as usual on Wednes- ¡ . freshman year, he defeated the who was totally blind, placed i there will be two editions of day, while the NIT extra will , incumbent Charles McAree for his eyes against the Saint's and I The Cowl published next week, j appear on the game date. the post. immediately regained his sight. ' The regularly scheduled paper The Providence hoop forces 1 Marriage Forum _-_-_-_-_-• will be scheduled for their first NTT encounter on either March IOpen s on March 6 10 or 12. This year's tournament issue The fourteenth annual Prov• Beyer Speaks on Russia; of The Oowl continues a policy idence College Marriage set up last year when the edi• Forum, designed especially tors published an NIT extra be• for couples preparing for mar• fore the St. John's game. The riage, will be conducted on Says Sciences Are Stressed ! issue last year did not follow five successive Sundays in I the regular Cowl format, being Lent, beginning on March 6 By Edward Bartolini ingly enough, graduates are evenly distributed printed in New York by a spe• and continuing through April "After his ten-year school program the between the sexes. This fact points out, accord- cial photo-offset process on 3. average Russia student is far ahead of an Amer- ing to Dr. Beyer, the increasing importance that standard S1-, by 11" letter paper. The forum will begin at 7:30 ican high'school graduate in wealth of scientific women play in Russian life. p.m. and will consist of a 30 knowledge," tíoctor Robert Beyer of the physics During the course of his lecture numerous The 1960 NTT edition, how• minute lecture, followed by a department at'Brown University told an audience slides taken on his 10-day trip into Russia were ever, will be in the regular question period. of 50 last Tfhursday during a lecture sponsored shown. Of particular interest were views of the Weekly typographical format of The forum is sponsored In Theta Chapter DES large buildings devoted to chemistry, physics and the paper. The normal tabloid- jointly by the department of sized pages will be used. Speakin£'.to :i group made up of DES mem- hinlogical work in Moscow, sociology and the Office of the hers and interest I'd guests, Dr. Beyer lectured on In concluding, Dr. Beyer said that the liberal Sports and public relations Chaplain. The marriage forum Russian TipVit h special reference to the Russian education of a student ends after the 10 yearfeature s will comprise the main was started during the Lenten -Indent. Hé stressed (he importance that science school, "a student must specialize in college."conten t of the issue, according period of 1947 by the late Rev. plays in a Student's life A short question period followed in which Dr. to plans made by the editors. William R. Clark, O.P., of the 'if a Russian doesn't get to college, he starts Beyer stressed quite emphatically thai today's The articles will be aimed not sociology department, it is work' jn fe' Jnctory or in agriculture. The ac government in Russia is quite good as compared only at PC students, but also at free to all who attend. copíame into a university is a great accomplish- to past ones in certain respects, N. Y. sports fans and newspaper Registration will take place ment (or She student." "Credit must be given to the Russian Governcolumnists- , who will receive the on the first evening, March 6. newspaper gratis. Dr. BJyer pointed out that little opportun) ment for increasing the living standards of a The first lecture, "Marriage, ties exist Lfor other jobs. "When a student grad- vast majority of its people," he mentioned, One of the primary purposes it's Preparation," will be given uates froin a university he is assured a favorable One student asked if there were a possibility of the special issue will be to by Rev. James M. Murphy, place in society," he noted. of the Russian people ever rising against theirfoste r publicity for Providence O.P., Ph.D., Head of the In stating that the universities in Russia are rulers. Dr. Beyer stated, "that possibility, in my College in the New York metro• Sociology Department, Provi• primarily' scientific centers, he said that surpris opinion, is practically zero." politan area. dence College. II . r_ _•_'.'.* THE COWL, MARCH 2, 1960 Providence College Editorial Office Providence 8, R. I. Harkins Hall CONGRESS (Continued from Page 1) ! when the pairing and dates for thr tournament are announced, i MEMO FROM THE EDITOR : Tickets wilt be on sale at the Raymond Hall dining room at Rooks are again being thrown at every meal when final plans have been completed.