The Echo: October 24, 1969
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• VOL. LI — NO. 8 TAYLOR UNIVERSITY — UPLAND, INDIANA 46989 October 24, 1969 Debate Team Wins First In Opening Tournament 9 7 Var Sity debate team Iaeklnd ' ?h t u . ^fplays the trophies they won last 1 membe On Sat. Oct. 18, four Trojan State. is composed of Terry Deck and ICm.ttnn' ^ I? , " include (I. to r.) Ken Oman, Kari V K i9ht- (ECH photo by Joe Debate teams participated in a This year's topic was, Resolved: Alda Knight and the negative Brenneman) " ° tournament with 28 other schools. The Federal Government should team composed of Kari Knutson Some of the schools participa grant annually a specific percent and Ken Oman. Both won first ting were Wheaton, Eastern Il age of its income tax revenue to place awards. The affirmative linois, Central Michigan, Toledo, the state governments. team defeated Tri State, Olivet, Wooster (Ohio), Purdue and Ball The varsity affirmative team and Toledo while the negative Chapels To Provide team defeated Toledo and Woost er. The novice affirmative team, Lecture Featuring composed of Larry Jordan and Varied Presentations Dave Baker and the negative The Taylor student body will discussion period may follow. team, composed of Beverly Finley hear from the 12 black students "Christ and the Fine Arts" is and Greg Watson, defeated Pur Dr. Sutter, Physicist on campus this year in Friday's the topic for Monday's chapel due — Ft. Wayne Extension, Ot- chapel, Oct. 31. Dr. David F. Sutter, a Physicist when Dr. James Young of the celerator being constructed near terbein, Hanover and Indiana- Chuck Ridley, the only black with the National Accelerator University of Massachusetts will Chicago. South Bend Extension. senior, expressed the purpose of Laboratory, Batavia, 111. will be be on campus. As well as being He is a member, of the Ameri Debate is open to all students the chapel as two fold. The first lecturing at the 5th Annual Semi chairman of interpretation and can Institute of Physics and and those interested should see purpose is to express as a group nar Series. The lecture is on Oct. drama at the University, he is the Sigma Pi Sigma (Physics honor Professor Dale Jackson, Assist what Christ means to black stu 27 in SL-103 at 4 p.m. chairman of religious drama for ary society). ant professor of Speech. dents on an all white campus, The holder of an NROTC the National Speech Association. and secondly, to share with stu Regular scholarship, he graduated Wednesday's chapel features dents and faculty, the attitudes from Purdue University in 1958. the Greater Marion Youth for and opinions on racial conflicts After serving four years with the Christ. Director of the Marion as the black students see them. U.S. Navy, he entered Cornell YFC Mr. Earl Bailey and the Four or five of the seven Black University in 1962, receiving his Taylor students connected with Americans and five nationals will MS degree in 1967 and Ph.D. in the program will relate their share their ideas in chapel. A activities. 1969. Dr. Sutter's interest in ac celerators extends back to high school days when he was in Students Are Preparing volved in the construction of a 12-inch cyclotron. At Cornell he was involved in the design and For Writers Conference construction of the University's 10 BeV Alternating Gradient One Taylor faculty member pects of Christian writing are Electron Synchrotron. He is at and four Taylor students are cur discussed. present participating in the de rently participating in the This year the program includes sign of a computer monitoring fourteenth annual Christian lectures entitled "The Adventure and control system for the Main Writers' Conference at Wheaton and Importance of Research" and College. Each year, various as- Ring of the 200 BeV proton ac Dr. David F. Sutter "Fiction: Truer than Fact;" in dividual lab sessions on fiction, Students who are potential The examinations in French, non-fiction, poetry, and drama; candidates for the B.A. degree German, and Spanish will be opportunities for students to and have taken language in given Saturday, Nov. 1 at 9 It's What's Happening! present their own work; and a final round table discussion of high school, must take a lan a.m. Any student wishing to Christian writing in the seventies. guage placement examination take the examination should Mon. Oct. 27 WRA 4 p.m. Gym The guest speakers and panel to pursue that language at contact a member of the Dr.Ewbank's English Symposium members are leaders in the area Taylor, the Dean's Office an Modern Language Department. 7:30 p.m. Thurs. Oct. 30 of Christian writing. M. James nounced. Science Lecture Series 4 p.m. Dr. Faculty Meeting 10 a.m. LA 120 Young is chairman of Theater David Sutter "Ultra High Computing Center SL-007 Open and Oral interpretation, Depart Energy Accelerators" SL-102. House 8 a.m.-lO p.m. ment of Speech, at the University Convocation 10 a.m. Dr. James Class Prayer Meetings 7 p.m. of Massachusetts, Amherst. Young THE Young "Christ in the Fine Fr. Oct. 31 has published articles in several Arts" East & Wengatz Halloween Party magazines. Benton Patterson is Speech Assembly 7 p.m. Shreiner 7:30 p.m. the managing editor of Guide- Dr. James Young Jr. Class Halloween Party 7:30 posts magazine, and a free lance Student Senate SL-101 7 p.m. p.m. magazine writer. Rudy Wiebe is Inter-Varsity 6:30 LA-119 & 120 MSM Fall Retreat the director of the writing pro "Venture for Victory" gram at the University of Al Intramural Volleyball Tourney Sat. Nov. 1 berta, Edmonton, Canada and he thru Nov. 7. MSM Fall Retreat YFC Quiz 8 a.m.-12 noon LA 220, has published two novels. John Penny Fair (MCW Halloween Leax is a member of the English Party) 8 p.m.-lO p.m. 233 & 234 Cross Country HCC at Manchester department at Houghton College. Tues. Oct. 28 Football Hanover College 2 p.m. Leax graduated from the Writ Question: How can Taylor students receive information concern English Proficiency Tests There ing Seminar at the John Hopkins ing financial aid for graduate study? Ilium Picture Retakes Girl's Field Hockey Earlham University. Answer: According to Bob Stewart, financial aid counselor, the Sr. Elem. Ed. Pictures There This annual conference pro best way is to write to the financial aids director at the graduate Orientation Group Leaders 6 p.m.- Humanities Faculty-Student Tea vides an excellent opportunity school in which you are interested. 9 p.m. LA 119, 120 & 121 10:30 a.m. for Christians to evaluate the Student Recital 8:15 p.m. Shrei latest trends in literature, es Question: When should Taylor students apply for financial aid Sun. Nov. 2 ner pecially Christian literature. for 1970-71 school year? MSM Fall Retreat Counsellor's Meeting 12:30 p.m.- Those participating are Carla Answer: According to Bob Stewart, financial aid counselor, Campus Church 10 a.m. Shreiner 4 p.m. Hector's Hut Dunlap, Dick Hoagland, Elena there will be a campus mailing in November to all students describ Evening Worship 7 p.m. Maytag Peach and Alda Knight and ing the procedures for applying for aid for the 1970-71 school year. Wed. Oct. 29 Senior Recital Paul Ehrsam-Terry Prof. Swan, assistant professor of Students should take care of applications before Christmas. Pemm Club Gym 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Steiner 8:15 p.m. Shreiner English. Olie Ccko €di tori a tPa r Pensees Page 2, Taylor University, ECHO, October 24, 1969 "7 know but one freedom and thai is the freedom of the mind."—Antoine DeSaint-Exupery On Thanatos by Greg Watson The editorial policy of this paper is determined and do not express the official opinion of Taylor by the editorial board. All unsigned editorials are University. Signed columns, letters to the editor, the official expression of the ECHO. Opinions ex and other signed materials represent only the pressed as ECHO editorial policy are the re individual opinions of their authors. sponsibility of the editor and the editorial board, Life stands still and takes a brief flo one lives for the sake of look back. dying. The frustration of my existence "But to live you must nearly die, is behind. giving up the need to say I." The threshold of knowledge lies Discontent asks; which is greater beyond. —the threat of death . .or Economics Or Human Lives? But of that beyond our culture is life? scared. But to live is CHRIST. "FOR ME TO LIVE is We have nothing to fear—except Production of products containing the arti toward limiting or controlling its use was made. Christ." fear itself. ficial sweetener, cyclamate, was officially It seems significant that during this time pro But if life more than a sense If you live for self, you die to stopped last week. After eighteen years of duction increased from five million to twenty- less joke, self, questioning, the $50 million business in artifici one million pounds annually. in rather poor taste, even death But if you live for Christ, you die al sweeteners hich involves 150 million Ameri _ Finally, in 1968, the National Academy of must have meaning. to Christ. can users has been halted. Sciences warned the consumers against un Clarity comes — "now we see "This is a time when it is equally Originally intended for specific dietary pur limited use of artificial sweeteners; but even through a glass darkly, good to live or die." poses, cyclamate was first produced in 1951 then the limit in grams was set far above the but then face to face ...