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BURROW LIBRARY Sol.uhw-ser m i-Af A a1r 'nut u at vmpllwrittrr 47th Year MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 1966 Volume 47, No. 17 Scarborough,- - - w Hollingsworth Meet InRunoff Election .............................. Student Council Edington and Jackson Selected Election Returns For Vice-President, Secretary Student balloting today for the position of president of President the Student Government Association has resulted in the neces- Chip Hatzenbuehler .........................179 sity for a run-off. The vote was Don Hollingsworth............................----------250 split between the three candi- Bo Scarborough-..............-----.. .........-272 dates-Don Hollingsworth, Chip Hatzenbuehler and Bo Scar- Vice-President brought--and no one candidate had a simple majority of the David Blankenship.....................---------.......291 votes cast. Don Hollingsworth and Bo Scarborough had the Willie Edington...............-------------..................393 most ballots and will be in the run-off which will be held Secretary-Treasurer Monday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:15 Eleanor Jackson................................402 p.m. outside Palmer Hall if the is Willie Edington, and Eleanor Julie Stanton......................................-----281 weather permits; if not in the Jackson will be in charge of the Athletics Student Council's East End of Palmer Hall. Chip secretarial duties. Mary Jane Riegler............................----------251 Next year's commissioners will Jimmy Whittington ......---------...........--........437 Halzenbuehler had the smallest be Athletics--Jimmy Whittington, Eduaction number of votes and thus was Education-Barry Boggs, Intercol- Barry Boggs .......................................-----------------402 eliminated from contention. legiate Relations--Jack Burch, Re- Doug Post------------------...................---------------------.....275 A smiliar situation occurred in ligious Activities-Charles Murphy, Intercollegiate Relations the race for Commissioner of Pub- Social-Knox Phillips, and Student Welfare-Sam Highsmith. Jack Burch...... ----............................--576 CANDIDATES FOR THE divers offices of the Student Government lications and Publicity. Of the three The Opposed ............--.............---.........-----------.........53 Association answer questions posed by interested students during the candidates for that office David great weather the past week Adcock and Jim McKnight added to the intensity of the cam- Publications discussion period in Voorhies last Tuesday night. The spirited debate sur- vived today's balloting. The can- paigning and several large crowds David Adock.................................------------238in evidence here indicates the urgency of the issues confronting our didate on the Black Ticket, Brett at the question-and-answer periods Jim McKnight .......------......................245 Student Government. Robbs was eliminated. Students will held Tuesday, Wednesday and Brett Robbs..............................-----------------198 I have another opportunity to select Thursday nights gave the candi- Religious Activities Constitution Commission Proposes next year's Commissioner of Pub- dates a chance to propound upon Betty Beall.........................................315 lications in Monday's run-off. their plans and platform promises. Charles Murphy ..---..................--------. 378 Six Commissioners were selected Close returns in several races added Social Alteration For Own Membership to be chief cogs in the workings of interest to the more-than-often pre- Knox Phillips-------............----.....---..............484By Julia Stanton the S.G.A., now entering its second decided Council elections. Also At this week's meeting of the Student Senate, the Constiution Com- Richard Strautman........-------.....---...........---195 year under its present constitution. smoke-filled rooms, late hours of mission proposed an amendment to the Constitution which changes the Student Welfare In addition, the traditional Student politicking, and a bit of sleight of membership of that commission. As- the Constitution (Article V, Section Sam Highsmith .41....-..............----. 11 Council posts of vice-president and hand in changing posters ever so 2) reads, the members of the Constitution Commission are to be the David MacMillan........-------..-..............260 secretary-treasurer, were filled aft- often added interest to the cam- of the College (or a faculty Dean er a rough week of campaigning on paigning, but all in all the students appointed by the Dean to consideration of and decision on it. member the part of all candidates. voted for the candidates and not member, The five members would be as Takes Negative act for him); a faculty Chosen to guide the Student Sen- for any tricky posters or verbal SW appointed by the president of the follows: the vice-presidents of the junior and senior classes; one sen- ate in the position of vice-president gymnastics in Tuesday convocation. SGA and approved by the senate; On Topic In Debate ior appointed by the SGA president a member of the student senate; and approved by the senate; and Judy James and Brad Foster, rep- two students appointed by the SGA resenting Southwestern on the neg- president and approved by the sen- two other students appointed by the Scrimger And Kaman Are Selected president and approved by the sen- ative side of the topic "Resolved: ate; and the presidents of the junior That the Law Enforcement Agen- and senior classes. ate. Provisions are also suggested cies in the United States Should for alternates to the student mem- By Woodrow Wilson Foundation The suggested amendment pro- Since 1945 the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation has Be Given More Freedom in the bers. poses that the student membership selected 12,998 undergraduate scholars as recipients of financial aid for Investigation and Prosecution of The function of this commission be five students who are neither graduate school. The Sou'wester is happy to recognize John Kaman and Crime," defeated Harvey Silverstein is to make the final decision on all members of the student senate nor E. Scrimger, who were selected last Wednesday as Fellows of the and Marc Angel, representing Ye- questions relating to the interpre- of the executive council. The reason Wilson Foundation. shiva University of New York City, tation of the constitution and to is that it is believed to be John is an English major. Currently participating in that depart- in a debate Sunday evening, March for this student senate legislation. (The only improper for persons of the senate ment's honors program, he is involved in researching James Joyce's 6, in the Adult Education Center. way for their decision to be over- or executive council who have dis- works. Ed is a math major. A year ago he represented Southwestern on Negotiations are in progress to ridden is by constitutional amend- cussed a question which later comes the General Electric College Bowl. set a meeting in early April be- ment.) In addition Ed has the highest and Mike Utley, economics. In tween Southwestern debaters and before the Constitution Commission This amendment was passed at cumulative grade point of any passing, Walter Brown, a former the traveling Harvard team. to take part in that commission's its first presentation to the senate. Southwestern. Southwestern student who trans- (a 2/3 vote is required.) It must senior at ferred to the University of Ken- again receive a 2/3 vote at the next Five other seniors received honor- tucky and last year played the lead senate meeting. This having been able mention. They are Cleve May, in Professor Hill's production of done, the amendment will be pre- a philosophy major; Gail Martin, in J. B., also received honorable men- student body, and it English; Jim Mansfield, psychol- sented to the tion in this region. requires a majority vote. ogy; Charlie McLean, chemistry; John and Ed will each receive a two thousand dollar stipend for Players To Present living expenses next year. Further- Southwestern more, their tuition will be paid. But perhaps the most advantageous Two Performances of Misanthrope feature of the fellowship is that By Andy Anderson the beneficiary has an excellent The Southwestern Players, under the direction of Professor Ray chance for acceptance into any Hill, will again brave the anathema of small audiences and the oblo- graduate school in the United qusive reviews of George Atkinson, as they present THE MISAN- States. THROPE by Jean Baptiste Poque- Using funds provided by the Ford lin (better known as Moliere). Moliere was dullness. The Misan- Foundation, the Woodrow Wilson The comedy is celebrating its thrope doesn't possess this sacrilege. scholarship is primarily designed to three hundredth anniversary, but From the beginning it develops a aid those students who intend to the play ha sbeen modernized by the telling case on frivolity and villainy make a career of college teaching. use of "art nouveau" techniques and and the basic conflict between Al- With the increasing enrollment in thus the audience will be more at ceste, the misanthrope, and Celi- American colleges, one and one-half home with the seventeenth century mene, the deceiver, is revealed. million every five years, Dr. Pusey, play. For those twenty -seven who Harvard's president and vice- The experience of Susan Stor- packed the house for the perform- chairman of the board of the er and Gail Otsby in past per- ance of.Christmas in the Market- foundation, stated, "If all those formances