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MAPlSOa 6MAPlSOa V VIS. 816 816 STATE STREET NEWSPAPER SECTION NEWSPAPER STATE STATE HISTORICAL S0CIETT Prom Activities Will Feature Lawrentian Rock and Roll, Picnic, Dance Vol. 80, No. 29 Lawrence College, Appleton, Wisconsin Friday, May 12, 1961 A rock-and-roll party combined with picnics and pre prom parties will climax Saturday night. May 20, at the annual Spring Prom, Venetian Holiday. Dick Heinemann and Don Patterson have entered the Prom King competition. Dick will run with Joni Werness; Value of 1961 Encampment Don’s partner has not been named as vet. A rock and roll party, remin iscent of high school days, will PROM SCHEDULE Lies in Individual s Attitude climax Friday’s activities. The Thursday, May 18 dance will be held at the Rav- 11:00 Prom King campaign eno from 8 to 12. featuring starts at Convo. FIJI ISLAND PARTY Steve Sperry and the “Cross Must Use Opportunity fires.” Friday, May 19 Phi Gamma Delta will hold 12:30 to 6:00—Delta Gam its annual Fiji Island Party Saturday will find the cam ma Car Wash. To Commit Himself from 10 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. to pus deserted as the student body 8:00 to 12:00—All frater morrow, Saturday. May 13, departs for places unknown in nity informal at Raveno. By HAL QUINLEY pursuit of relaxation, picnic not really knowing what or why. at the Fiji House. All Greeks Saturday, May ‘¿0 “There is an inevitable differ When put to the test, when each style. As dusk begins to blanket and their dates are invited 10:00 to 1:30—Spring Prom ence between the freshman en had to make his own decision; the campus, weary Lawrentians to attend. (Venetian Holiday). tering Lawrence and the grad they couldn’t, becoming helpless will slowly begin returning to uating senior. subjects of a subtle but ruthless campus in time to catch at least Sunday, May 21 Many of these differences propaganda program. part of the dance. 8:30 to 5:00 — Waupaca River trip. occur as a result of a process In all four topic areas of the Venetian Holiday of maturity which requires time Don Kersemeier Encampment. an over-riding Alexander Gymnasium will be for development.” It was this need of what came to be called get out of bed. The main event “process of maturity” which the the scene of the "Venetian Hol “individual responsibility and Will Spend Year iday” which will last from 10 on the agenda is a canoe trip 75 members of the 1961 Encamp intergrity” was seen. It became at Waupaca. ment, meeting last week end at to 1:30. All women will receive apparent that the over-worked In Indian Study 2 o'clock hours as an added The Prom activities are un Gardner Dam campgrounds, term “apathy” was certainly der the direction of Tom Oak sought to define and improve. Lawrence sophomore Donald treat. The decorations will be appliable to the Lawrence cam Kersemeier has been chosen to predominantly green and blue land and Dave Fisher, co-chair The lesson of such an evalua pus, where the majority are un men of the Social Committee. tion was probably contained in spend one year in India study and a fountain in the center of willing to take a stand. The individual committee chair the tape recording portraying ing under a grant from the Car the room will serve as a throne men include Joni Werness and the results of the Communist Many expect the members of negie Foundation. for the King and his consort. “brainwashing” of American the Encampment to come back Chosen from among a dozen Jimmy Cook and his band, vot Harry Demorest, publicity; Sue with a plan layed out for the re Bucklin, decorations; Roxy Ful prisoners of war in Korea. These applicants, Don wiA live for a ed the most outstanding band ler. bids; Jeanne Skidmore, in men—fully trained soldiers with juvenation of Lawrence. Yet the year in Dehli while engaging in of 1961 by the American Feder chief value of the Encampment vitations; Ann Peterson, enter better than average intelligence a four-part program. Ills sched ation of Musicians, will be seat lies in the Encampment itself, in tainment; and Dee Dee Watts —were transformed into apath ule will include 20 hours a week ed in a gondola in keeping with the new attitudes of those who etic individuals, informing upon of sub-professional volunteer the general theme of the dance. and Steve Hall, refreshments. their former friends, alone in a attend. In this sense it can’t be social service work in Dehli un Entertainment will include the world of hostility. carried back to the student body der the supervision of the DehU crowning of the king and the A meeting of all independ in any definite, concrete form Instead of being met with tor School of Social Work; 10 hours announcement of the campus ents will take place at 7:30 but is spread unconsciously ture and cruelty, these prisoners a week of intensive instruction stars. p.m. Monday in the Union through a process of assimila in the Hindi language; a weekly found sympathy; they were ask Canoe Trip in order to vote on the ques tion. three-hour seminar in sociology ed to try to understand and co Activities will continue on tion of Lawrence's partici A single topic in itself may ap to interpret in academic terms operate with their captors, who Sunday, provided that anyone is pating in NSA. were after all only citizens of a pear to be trivia. But in thinking the social changes which are vis able to wake up long enough to democracy like themselves. Dur through a problem, in analyzing ible in the groups of Dehli resi ing the following nine month both sides of the issue and all dents with whom he will do vol period—in which these men were possible outcomes, one sees how unteer work; and an elective left entirely alone—far more men basic the problem really is and course at one of the colleges of Eric Hansen to Speak On died than in prisoner camps of wonders why no one has taken Dehli University. any other war. Furthermore, not any steps for its solution. It’s Don will be going with a group one soldier escaped, the first this individual conclusion which which includes one student from Nation-State Sovereignty time that that has ever occurred. stimulates action. Beloit college and two from the These casualities of “give-up- As Mr. Polvony stated. “This University of Wisconsin. Th»\se Eric Hansen will speak on four will study Hindi at an in itus” were bred almost solely in is the time you may have your “ Integration or Extinction: the I’HOTOfiR API1KRS! the United States; a similar pro last chance to commit yourself tensive summer session either *at Problem of State Sovereignty” the University of Chicago, the Anyone who is interested ject with English and Turk openly.” The consequences of at 7:30 Tuesday night in the in doing photography work POW's failed. These men, it failing to do so are shown in the University of Pennsylvania, or Union. This Fraternity Forum the University of California at for the 1962 Ariel please sub seems, had no firm basic ideol story of the Korean War prison lecture is sponsored by Phi mit a brief petition to Jack ogy; they believed something, ers. Berkeley. Kappa Tau and Kappa Alpha At the end of the academic Kaplan at the Fiji House, or year in India, Don will travel for Mr. Hansen will deal with in Jan Ansorge at Colman by two months visiting cultural ternational organizations and 12 noon on Tuesday. May ‘Italian Straw Hat’ Captures Favor centers and development proj sovereignty and the problem of 16. The petitions should in ects in other secUons of India modern sociology and technology clude interest, ex|>crlence in before returning home. which have greatly altered the photography and darkroom Of Farcial Comedy in the Arena Professor Minoo Adenwalla, traditional notion of the sover work, and, if possible, some head of the Asian studies pro eign nation state. This work samples of your work. By SUE STEFFEN gram, headed the local selec One hears of the Gay Nineties and Paris, but when tion committee. they are mixed in a farce, a bomb of the fantastic, the com Folk Sing to Close ic, the ridiculous, the ludicrous explodes in a delightful facial expressions added much fashion upon the stage. A farce could be defined as an ex to the humor of the play. Mark May Day Activities aggerated, ridiculous type of comedy, full of absurd in ci Thomas as tres affecte chille de Rosalba gave this character its A Folk Sing featuring campus dents and expressions, whose Ford made his character as be- talent will take place on Union lievable any character in a farce necessary hauteur. Although structure is centered around the Hill Sunday, May 14. 8:30-10:30. his accent got across, it was an external situation rather than can be. He was a delightfully Jon Pearl and Lenny Hall will imitation of an affected manner the characterization, and whose confused man, trying desper emcee the program with Jeff of speech, and he was not to purpose is to entertain and ately to replace an almost irre- Dean, John Davidson, DoeDee tally in command of it. amuse. In this form of drama placable straw hat and to get Watts, Maries Noies and Sally Carolyn McCannon added zest there can be no inner emotions himself married.