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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]. Vol. XXXII Our Lady of Cincinnati, "Edgecliff," Cincinnati, Ohio, September 23, 1966 NF Convention Sparks New Ideas, Programs Forming Christian leaders who can respond to the needs on campus and in communities is the new aim of the National Federation of Catholic Opening Mass College Students. The Mass of the Holy Spirit was This goal, announced at the recent NF convention in Cincinnati's offered today for the Edgecliff Netherland Hilton by Charles M. Rodriguez, national president, will be students' spiritual and academic implemented on Edgecliff's campus by a program designed to recruit success during the current year. potential leaders, strengthen in them the Christian motivation and the The Rev. Alfred G. Stritch, col­ technical skills needed for leader­ lege chaplain and head of the so­ ship, and provide them with oppor­ • An atmosphere of true Chris­ cial science division, celebrated the tunities to express th11 leadership. tian love. opening Mass which concluded the This will be accomplished by a In presenting her ideas to the first week of classes. Students at­ wide variety of activities including college community, Collete says: tended in formal academic. attire. community weekends, one-to-one "I will make use of the newly tutorial programs, volunteer work established Ad Hoc Committee to Notable Quotables in Appalachia, a social action week provide me with information on "The good is the enemy of the and mixers. such to p i c s as student-faculty­ best." Collete Brehm, NF senior dele­ administration relations, academic Mr. Donald Quinn gate, stresses the fact that "NF is freedom, theology and philosophy Managing Editor, St. Louis Review not just another campus club. curriculum, social action, liturgical "The loyal opposition, when it Rather it is the student organiza­ renewal, leadership training. The questions authority, is neither dis­ tion responsible for the formation purpose of this committee is to loyal nor disobedient, it only makes of the campus' own student leader­ g a t h e r information on specific authority more worthy of obedi­ ship. As such it should provide the issues and disseminate it to the ence." help and leadership for other clubs various campuses." Mr. John Deedy and should de-emphasize its au­ An examination of her college Editor, Pittsburgh Catholic tonomous activities." community to find the difference "Leadership, of which courage is As a result of the NF Congress, between a Catholic college and a the principal element, is in short Collete is planning an evaluation secular college, which the Congress supply in the Church because we of the following characteristics of called "a spiritual difference," is. neither want it for ourselves nor How NF's national goals can be applied to Edgecliff is discussed a Christian intellectual community the unofficial function of Mary1 respect it in others." by Judy Morshauser, Student Council president, and Collette discussed at the Congress: Kay McGurtey, NF junior dele-; The Rev. John L. McKenzie, S.J. Brehm, senior NF delegate. • Freedom of every member of gate. President, Society of Biblical the college community, i.e., stu­ Since returning to campus, Col­ Literature dents, faculty members and admin­ lete says she realizes the insight in "For the first time since God cre­ College Preview istrators, to function as mature, this statement by Mr. Rodriguez: ated the world, we have in our responsible adults. "We're in a time of change and to hands the power to abolish pov­ Junior and senior students of area high schools will get a preview • A dynamic, meaningful litur­ us it isn't so important that great erty." of college life during Edgecliff'• Open House, Sept. 25 from l to 5 p.m. gical life. numbers are doing the thing that Mr. Edward Farciniak Playing host to the visitors will be student representativu, and • A curriculum that stimulates needs to be done as it is that there Director, Chicago Commission on several memben of the Fathers Club and the Mothers Club. Christian intellectual development. are great people doing it. Human Relations ·New Faculty Members Summarize Respective· Fields The college's fifteen new faculty historical character of theology is Church," believes Mr. Karl Fischer, ter's degrees in philosophy from Mathematics - "Mathematics in members . have given THE EDGE­ important in the field of theology who attained his Master's degree the Athenaeum of Ohio, believes: general is important to all college CLIFF capsule interviews, each com­ today." Father Maly is a member in theology at the Athenaeum of "It is tremendously important to students," says Mr. Nadeem Tan­ menting on what he considered the of the newly-formed Post-Conciliar Ohio and his Master's in counsel­ study the historical development nous. "All college students should most important or most interesting Senate to carry out the directives ing and guidance at Xavier Uni­ of a philosophy in order to have a be required to take at least one development in his field today. of Vatican II. versity. good understanding of the branches year of math because it teaches of philosophy. It is necessary to them to think logically. This should study logic, metaphysics and eth­ be a general introductory course. Theology - The new chairman of Philosophy - Formerly a profes­ ics; but also to see how philosophy And the most important thing in this department, the Rev. Robert sor at Xavier University as well grew in time." applied math today is probably J. Buschmiller, who also is full­ as a General Electric industrial re­ computer science because it is time professor and acting dean at lations worker, Mr. Donald Hogan feels there is a need to " return to Psychology - Previously with the used so extensively." J erusalem­ metaphysics in all of our modern Social Service Department at Good born Mr. Tannous, since his 1957 Samaritan Hospital, Mr. James P . arrival in the United States, has Ryan enjoys "working with chil­ received a B.A. degree in mathe­ dren and adolescents because of matics from Villa Madonna Col- the opportunity to do preventive work - avoid the problem before it gets out of control." Father Lawrence Classics - Dr. Mildred P . Smith is the new chairman of the Edge­ The Rev. Ralph Lawrence, pro­ cliff classics department. Former fessor of Contemporary Christian dir e ctor of the University of Thought, recognizes "the Christian Father Buschmiller Cincinnati Classics Library and Ecumenical Movement as an in­ Modern Greek Collection (80,000 fluential determinant" in theology Mt. St. Mary's Seminary, believes presently. Father Lawrence has Mr. Hogan that "the most important thing an A.B. degree from the Athe­ today is that our intellectuals rec­ naeum of Ohio and his doctorate thinking. E x iste ntialism has ognize the integrating importance in Sacred Theology (S.T .D.) from brought about a questioning of the of theological comprehension in the Catholic Unive: rsity of America. validity of metaphysical thinking. relation to the other social sciences Philosophy must now construct an Mr. Tannous and the totality of living." " A much more comprehensive analysis of reality without relying understanding of S c r i p t u r e is solely on the existential ap proach." lege, a M .S. degree in nuclear needed in theology-a t remendous physics from Xavier University, and is presently a Ph.D. candidate in nuclear engineering at the Uni­ Dr. Smith versity of Cincinnati. volumes), D r. Smith feels: "T he greatest issue in the classics field Political Science - Full time stu­ is getting better qualified teachers dent at the University of Cincin­ in the high schools so that Latin nati now as a Ph.D. candidate in can be taught correctly and inter­ political science, Mr. Dennis Sies estingly. I wanted to return to states: "The most important issues Father Maley teaching because I like working in political science today are civil Mr. von Schullick with young people. I not only re­ rights and the Church-state rela­ The Rev. Eugene Maly, profes­ Mr. Fischer ceive satisfaction from teaching, tionship. Viet Nam presents itself sor of Sacred Scripture at Mt. St. re-thinking of all its phases; for Mr. Robert J . von Schullick, who but I felt there was a need for as another important topic." Mary's: "The recognition of the example, our co n c e pt of the obtained his Bachelor's and Mas- classics teachers." (continued on page 3) THE EDGECLIFF September 23, 1966 s Is 'The Edgecliff' Needed? Dialogue 1 A typical first-issue-of-the-school-year editorial might well Trio Discusses devote itself to exhort and encourage student and faculty coopera­ I tion and contribution for the newspaper during the coming year. New Liturgy But what this approach seems to say is this: "Attention. We have This column is an experiment. a long-established school paper, and because we have such a paper, Hopefully it will provide an everybody must care about it and read it and at least somebody opportunity for thought-sharing must work on its staff." What this approach talces for granted is and thought-provocation. Like that all the hard work and headaches are worth it, and it implies the following faculty member that a college "needs" a school paper and that those who sup~rt and students who were willing it and work for it are in some way serving the college community. to share some of their thoughts It seems to us that this approach is not an entirely honest and experiences, please join in one for it avoids first answering the basic question: does a small and make yourself heard in this college community like ours really have a need that can be met campus dialogue. by a school paper which justifies all the time and effort which HOUSTON, as the fifth ranking are expended on it? Many people are dissatisfied with the school city of our nation, proved to be an paper and many more never read it. It therefore seems futile to appropriate one for the meeting of continue urging people to work harder for something that they the 1966 Liturgical Week. With could possibly do very well without. its many achievements in science, Apparently the school paper's function as "newspaper" is research and medicine, it presented minimal. Because of infrequent publication very little of what it an image for the theme of the has to report in the way of fact and events is "news" to anyone. Week: Worship in the City of But a school paper can also have another function. Besides Man. For the Church to relate to attempting to relate facts and events faithfully, it can serve as a urban secular man it will be nec­ reciprocal means of communication for the community which essary to choose signs out of every­ supports it. It is this function which we feel a college newspaper, day life for modern man no longer our paper, is best suited for. We feel that the most any college thinks or speaks in religious terms. newspaper can hope to be is just such a vital communication Therefore, most Catholic organiza­ binding students and faculty and administrators together - and tions are in need of a thorough that this gigantic task must be acknowledged by all as primary shake-up and reevaluation. if a school paper is to have a valid reason for being. Although it is clear that the community, and not the building UNITY yet DIVERSITY in COMMUNITY But this task is one which transcends the mere reporting of that houses it, is the important facts and events. It requires the reporting of "issues" - the thing, the structure itself does ful­ points of common concern which help make the community aware fill a role - that of witness. It of its unity as well as the problems and misconceptions which should be significant of the church Person to Person divide and make unity imgossible unless corrected. This is a as servant and not deny its serv­ task which requires much more than mere hard work and faithful anthood by lavish ornateness and copyreading and good photography-it .presupposes a willingness extravagance. Possible new forms 81 Examine the Community on the part of each member of the learning community to try to that the church of the future might E understand what other members are thinking and feeling and it take were considered in the light io by Mary Ann Wolking necessitates an openness and an honesty among all individuals. of economy, sociological harmony s, But most of all this task demands that each person, because of and relevancy, such as, spaces in u Personal interdependence is what cr~at~s a college com~u­ 1 nity. For most of us, this college community is. ~he only meaning­ his humanity, fulfill his individual responsibility of self-expression sky scrapers, store-front churches, cl ful group we belong to outside of our own fam~lies. Now tha~ we and articulation, that each person because of his Christianity be parish centers and inter-denomina­ g1 are. here what is our role on the campus gomg to be? Michel faithful to his office as prophet, and that every other member be tional structures. is Quoist, in his introduction to Prayers, describes our position in always willing to listen and eager to listen. The importance of approaching this way: "Wherever the Father has placed us, there we ~u~t It is only· in this context that we feel our school paper has new forms with open hearts and la strive that his kingdom of love and jus~ice may com.e .. ~s i,~ meaning - only under these circumstances do we feel that the minds was stressed. To insist that ac not a matter of choice; it is the very meanmg of our Christian life. hard work and headaches are worthwhile. But then, this is "your" our church buildings remain static P4 A further dimension of the Edgecliff community is that it is school paper too. Do you feel likewise? in form and structure is to be w also a Christian college community. This means that each pers?n unrealistic. One speaker, referring g\ is that it is "another Christ." The interpersonal bonds that unite to the duplication of past styles tli two or more people, then, are really the extension of Christ in us. Guesting of architecture, commented that By examining the definition which the Rev. Andrew Greeley tradition is not putting on your se proposes in The Critic, we can see how Edgecliff does or should grandfather's hat . . . tradition is execute its mission as Christian community. Father Greeley says Urban Renewal, Directors Say, begetting a new child. to that "the new community is a series of relationships where. in_di­ Sr. Mary Fabian, R.S.M. a viduals get the support and strength they need for Christian Is Mostly a 'People Problem' assistant professor of art c commitment in all the other areas of human endeavor." I WENT to Boston this summer Sut Department of Urban Develop­ "Above and beyond -these con­ discovered a Boston College com­ its obligation to support and strengthen each person's Christi.an ment, are our guest contributors siderations, the city has got to munity which was a w a r e that witness? It would be unfair to say that the college community this month on the topic of urban mobilize to meet the challenge of openness and reciprocity were vital has neglected this obligation, but it would also be a disillusion to renewal. the poor." to itself because it was a 1 so a say that it is adequately preparing its members for their roles. as Says Mr. Allen : "Many people Christian community. This aware­ t Says Mr. Korey: "The major Christian witnesses. The fault lies not with any particular section think that urban renewal is only ness was constantly growing from objective in re-creating the down­ F1 of the college but rather with the whole community. As examples: a matter of bricks and boards, but and simultaneously culminating in town business district is to serve la • A college where the interest in a Christian formation it's not. It's also a 'people prob­ their daily liturgical life. the pleasure and convenience of program is limited to a few and the attempts of these people lem' and these problems are diffi­ None of the students or faculty the customer. This includes con­ to work out their Christian commitment is ignored rather than cult to solve. For this reason the who attended those campus Masses struction of overhead bridges con­ encouraged is less than a Christian community. Department of Urban Develop­ could remain passive for all were necting all major points from the ment works closely with the Cen­ forced to become alive. Individuals • When what happens on the weekends becomes more riverfront and stadium to Shillito's. tral Relocation Service, a twelve­ were k n i t together in common, important than what happens during the week, then the Chris­ The customer can walk in temper­ man team trained to work through meaningful liturgical experiences­ tian intellectual spirit is lacking. ature-controlled comfort and never established social agencies to pro­ clapping, singing, the kiss of peace. • A campus community that squelches personal initia­ come in contact with traffic. This vide the services relocating fami­ Together, as a priestly people, we tive and responsibility in all but the few people involved in also will facilitate traffic condi­ lies need. concelebrated at the price of sac­ well-controlled activities is not producing Christian leaders tions. that are relevant to the modern world. "Urban renewal is both a prod­ rificing a part of our deepest selves uct of and a stimulus for the re­ "Competition and the city's plan to each other. These problems existing on campus are not scandalous in turn to the city trend. For the city of selected renovation have result­ themselves, for, to a certain extent, they are the problems of Charlene Lichtmann '68 to become enticing, the downtown ed in many beautification projects IRONICALLY. I have often ex­ human nature and of the world. But because we are Christian area needs good education facili- by private busine53es." we have a greater responsibility to work for their solutions. If perienced a s e n s e of isolation we share the true Christian vision of hope we will honestly ex­ rather than of community during mi amine the problems that result from community living, evaluate our daily campus Masses. We som­ of them critically, and strive to implement their solutions. Any berly go through all the motions, SI singing and reciting when speci­ approach less than this is a refusal to accept your personal role B. in the Christian college community. fied, but the spirit of fellowship ca and communion is rarely evident. We are a f r a i d to notice one ~ =·: :-: :-: - :-: - :-: _ :-: - another. to show any Christian joy THE Acknowledgement and enthusiasm. Is it because of social convention or because our EDGECLIFF For this in it i a 1 edition THE present liturgy still lends itself to EDGECLIFF expresses its apprecia­ too much private devotion? Per­ tion to the following: Sister Mary haps also, we are all too concerned is the student publication of Our Fabian, R.S.M., for her design of with our own little worlds to bother Lady of Cincinnati College. It the new nameplate, and Vivian about "the other." Are we using appears monthly throughout the Michaud for her art design on the school year. Mass for our individual purposes, editorial page. when we ought to be surrendering MEMBER Additional thanks are extended ourselves? Ohio College Newspaper to the following students who made I believe we can begin to over­ Association this first edition possible: Kath­ come this sense of isolation by re­ leen Addison, Mary Ellen Addison, thinking personal attitudes. But Associated Collegiate Press Karen Doepker, Kathie Dresmann, Catholic School Press this personal renewal must be ac­ Judi Heringer, Charlene Licht­ companied by concrete opportuni­ ca mann, S a 11 y McDermott, Judy ties for expressing and really ex­ M Editor ...... Mary Ann Wolking Morshauser, Marie Schnelle, Kathy periencing, what should amount to "tl Smith, Matilda Tanfanni, Phyllis Fountain Square Plaza im Moderator .... Miss Helen Detzel a growing spirit of communal love Tierney, Karen Wullenweber. on the way and concern, in our campus liturgy. Ai Si; See " Help Wanted" Section _ :·: - :-: - :-: :-: :-: - :-: § Barbara Jo Lyden '68 September 23, 1966 THE EDGECLIFF Page 3 Here ancl There Student Government Reports Their Spanish Improved? At Eclgecliff- Student Council Is Your Voice ••• xavier University and the Edge­ "Student Council is the representative voice of the student body," Edgecliff Trave tiers Hope So cliff unit of the National Federa­ said Judy Morshauser, its president. Its purpose is twofold. The first is tion of Catholic College Students to coordinate the co-curricular and extra-curricular functions of the col­ have tentative plans for a mixer lege. "Council's second purpose," she continued, "is to promote a greater at Edgecliff. Collete Brehm, senior understanding and cooperation between the students, faculty and admin­ delegate, said that other NF plans istration. include a One-to-One Tutorial Pro­ "Student Council," Judy stated, "must also have an intense concern Michelle Amann finds gram which will be explained at for the quality of the programs it that Spanish songs NF's first meeting. sponsors, to assure that they are tricia Byrne; sophomore class rep­ contributing to the final goal of sound better with At the Oct. 1 meeting of the Red resentatives, Judy Thayer and Ann the students-their full intellectual guitar. C r o s s Club, Mary Lynn Irwin, Glauber; president of the junior development. president, will explain the program class, Jane Hughes; junior class "This is the basic philosophy of of visits and entertainment for representatives, Paula Lubke and any Student Council," Judy main­ Veterans. Officers will be elected. Mary Lynne Yancey; president of tained. "More specifically, in order the senior class, Sally McDermott; Home Economics Club president to meet the needs of our particular senior class representatives, Judi Dolores Macke announces th a t college, our plans at Edgecliff this Heringer and Penny McDonnell. Mrs. Louise Schum, interior de­ year will center around four spe­ Freshman class officers will soon signer of Sullivan Hall, will be the cific areas: be elected. Also serving on Council guest speaker at the Oct. 1 meet­ 1. "Increasing academic interest ing. are Mary Ann Wolking, editor of on campus. THE EOOECLIFF; Kathy Smith, pre­ "Action and participation will 2. "Stimulating student aware­ fect of the Sodality; Anne Sack, be the keynote of the Sociology ness and responsibility. president of the CSMC; Zita Zim­ Club," says its president, Jean 3. "Increasing the quality and merer, president of the Resident Gunner. Student interest in sociol­ number of religious, cultural Student House Council; Colette ogy outside the classroom will be and social activities. Brehm, NFCCS senior delegate; stimulated through films, speakers 4. "Always representing the stu­ Mary Kay McGourty, NFCCS and interesting topics for discus­ dent body." junior delegate. sion. In order .to carry out these pro­ Judy concluded, "Student Coun­ "Parlez vous Francaise? Even if grams, an effective organization cil is your voice - it is here to you just parlez you might enjoy must be established, Judy said. She represent you, the student body. Spanish Songs sound better with guitar accompaniment, as the French Club this year," said outlined the organizational struc­ Twenty-two girls cannot possibly senior Rita O'Connor, its president. ture of Edgeclifrs Student Council do it alone. Student Council needs Michelle ~ann de,monstrates. "Tasty morsels - dinner downtown as follows: president, Judy Mors­ your help, your criticism, your sug­ at some n o t e d restaurant and hauser; vice president, K a re n gestions and your interest and by Kathy Addison tinued, "had an aura of history French flicks - should lure an un­ Doepker; secretary, Jane Smith; support." Two seniors, Michelle Amann and folklore which we found fas­ dernourished college student to the treasurer, Betty Pleiman; presi­ and Suzanne Kramer, are back at cinating. For the Easter holidays club this October," Rita added. dent of the sophomore claBS, Pa- Edgecliff after spending their jun­ we traveled again to Madrid and Kathy Smith, prefect of Sodal­ ior year in Spain. While living in Library Adds visited the surrounding cities of ity, promises that the Rev. Eugene Spanish homes, they attended the Segovia, Avila, Escorial and the Maley, well-known Scripture Eligible Voters Variety of Books University of Valencia where their Valley of the Fallen." scholar, will speak at the Sept. 27 Brennan Memorial Library has classes in history, literature and After all their side trips, how­ Sodality meeting. new acquisitions for the casual grammar wP-re conducted in Span­ ever, Michelle said, "we were glad Urged to Register The Psychology Club and the Cincinnati voters' registration for browser, the pleasure reader and ish. to return to Valencia because we Edgecliff chapter of Psi Chi are the Nov. 8 election closes Sept. 28. the bibliophile. Michelle and Susan thought "the looked on it as home." planning to co-sponsor a Speakers The Board of Elections office is Newly acquired works of giants language difference was a hard The g i r ls became acquainted Forum this year, announces their located at 622 Sycamore Street. from the land of modern fiction - adjustment but this was to be ex­ with a different culture and way president, Mary Ann Wolking. Janice Helmers, a senior politi­ Hemingway, Faulkner, Fitzgerald pected. The purpose of our trip of life. Michelle commented on cal science student, explained that, - swell the fiction section. Supple­ was to gain fluidity in the lan­ "the closeness of the Spanish fam­ "You must register if: ments to the Larousse and the guage. This can be attained only ily which is not always found in Braille Library 1. "You have just reached voting Horizon series have been added to through practice." the United States." They also age. the reference department. And The pair used their free time to noted that the youni people are Needs Volunteers 2. "You are registered but have from Magill comes another refer­ see Spain. .... not allowed as much beedom as The Mercy Braille Library, Jo. not voted at least once in the ence addition, his Masterpieces of "In November," they said, "we their American counterpart. cated in Room 404, Administration past two calendar years. Catholic Literature which contains took a short trip to Madrid to see "The Spanish student," Suzanne Building at Our Lady of Cincin­ 3. "You moved since you regis­ essay-reviews of 300 works of a Spanish folk singer. During our said, "seemed rebellious." It was nati College, needs volunteers for tered. Catholic scholars. Christmas vacation we traveled the friendliness of the Spanish brailling books, making recordings, 4. "You have ch a n g e d your More books are available on south to the province of Andalucia people, however, that made a last­ doing clerical work connected with name.'' Montessori education, and more and visited the cities of Granada, ing impression on both girls and the library and contact work for Mr. Robert Otto, administrator on J .F .K. In the area of children's Sevilla and Cordoba. helped make the year a memorable the blind and the club. Sister Mary of public relations, has received the literature, new books and a switch "All of these places," they con- experience. Bernard is in charge. 1966 "Voter's Guide" which will to the Dewey Decimal System. give students further information. Big names in theology-Congar, Out-of-town students can also find Guardini. In philosophy-Kierke­ New Faculty Summarizes (continued from page l) out from Mr. Otto how they can gaard, Chardin, Jung. vote in their home district. "More than 434 new volumes French- "Use of the language little by international travel and ments for her Ph.D. "I think," she "Remember: 83.2% of S out h and seven new periodicals invite laboratory a n d conversational exchange students. They n e v e r says, "that the most important Vietnam's electorate registered to inspection, and promise informa­ really learn to understand each trend in English today is the pub­ vote even though this action meant tion, knowledge and enjoyment," other." Mr. Vega is now a Ph.D. lication of the great definitive com­ death for 24 of them," Janice con­ says Sister Mary Annrita, librar­ candidate in Spanish at Ohio State plete editions of major authors. cluded. ian. University. He studied this sum­ The Emerson Journals edited by mer on a scholarship from the W. H. Gillman and others, for American Association of Teachers example, provides for the first time 'True Christian Can Well Be of Spanish and Portuguese. the basic materials necessary for a study of the development of Eighth Sacrament' - Mr. Thorman Emerson's ideas and style. These "The Christian must be to the Art- Miss Joan Winstel, Edge­ accurate and complete texts make and loving all. These gifts of self world what the s o u l is to the cliff alumna art major, will con­ possible good critical scholarship." are the trademarks of community." duct classes in the medium of body," stated Mr. Donald Thor­ The talks given during the con­ Mrs. McGreal enamel in the art department. She man, author of The Emerging Lay­ vention stressed the apostolate's Drama - "The most interesting man, and speaker at the Midwest relevance to sodalities; they were Assembly of the S o d a l i t y Lay French in the classroom are the concept in the field of drama is centered on basic Christian ideals, Apostolate (MASLA). and the layman's responsibility to most interesting trends in the field the communication of the new His efforts are vital to the life the apostolate. Among other speak­ of French today," declared Mrs. ideas of the playwrights. There are of the world, Mr. Thorman ex­ ers were Rev. John MacKenzie, Shirley McGreal. She received her plained, because the true Christian S.J., who discussed "Authority­ B.A. d egree and Diploma of Edu­ is the "eighth sacrament" and Obedience," and Mr. E d w a rd cation from London University. could well be the only sacrament Marciniak, chairman of the Chi­ many will ever receive. cago Commission on Human Rela­ Spanish - A native Spaniard who Present also at the MASLA tions, who spoke on "Perspectives convention in Chicago, Sept. 2, 3, in the Inner City." 4 and 5, was the Rev. J o s e p h Representing Our Lady of Cin­ MacFarlane, S.J ., director of the cinnati College at the MASLA Miss Winstel National Sodality Service Center. convention were Charlene Licht­ In his talk on sodality renewal, mann, Mary Ann Wolking, Bar­ studied for her Master's in Fine Father MacFarlane said that "re­ bara Jo Lyden and Kathy Smith. Arts at the Catholic University of newal is in the spirit of the Church America. What does she like in the Mr. Jones today. The Church is totally open Art Museum Exhibit world of art? "I like to see enamel­ to the considerations of the Chris­ Entry blanks to the Cincinnati ing as an expressive art by ac­ definite beginnings of a change in tian person and community." Art Museum's 21st Annual Exhi­ quiring a taste of fourth century the structure and presentation of In this regard, "community" is bition by Artists of Cincinnati and Greek style combined with the drama," notes Mr. Robert Gray giving one's best in cooperation Vicinity now are available at the Mr. B. Vega enameling techniques of the mod­ Jones, who is credited with the with others, he said, "because the office of the Museum's Registrar. ern twentieth century." direction, production and adapta­ common need of men is to face the Painters, sculptors and graphic came to the U.S. Feb. 18, 1960, tion of the novel, A Portrait of the world together and to seek the true artists of Greater Cincinnati are Mr. Carlos B. Vega offers that Artist as a Young Man by James Christian person in the individual. invited to submit a maximum of "the greatest problem is the false English - Mrs. Maureen Andrews Joyce, to a reader's theatre presen­ It is then that one realizes that three objects in each of the follow­ impressions Spaniards have of has been engaged in g r a d u a t e tation. His B.A. and M .A. degrees finding a real person is personal­ ing classes: paintings; prints and America and Americans have of study at the University of Roches­ in speech came from Ohio State izing the world and simultaneously drawings; and sculpture. Spain. This is only alleviated a ter and has completed require- University. it is sharing and giving of oneself Page 4 THE EDGECLIFF September 23, 1966 Artist Exhibits Weaving, Batiks, Prints An exhibit of woven hangings, Varied Events Mark batiks and woodblock prints by Mrs. J eanette MacMillan, of Edge­ cliff's art department faculty, will 'Orientation Week' be open to the public until Sept. Edgecliff freshmen were offi­ organized the affair. "We didn't 29 in Emery Gallery. cially welcomed and initiated to have professional models," she said, Before weaving her design, Mrs. the c am p us Orientation Week, "our own were able to give the MacMillan often prepares her own Sept. 11-17. After unpacking and freshmen good insight on. what yarn by spinning it herself. She is moving into Sullivan Hall Sunday, kind of clothes are suitable for pictured here at work. the dormies met Sunday evening everyday and particular occasions." Mrs. MacMillan studied weaving in the coffee shop for an informal Highlighting Wednesday was a at the Cincinnati Art Museum party celebrating fresfunan Cyn­ "Shindig" performed by the Eight from 1953-1954 after which she thia Brown's eighteenth birthday. and Staters accompanied by The' attended workshops conducted by Both dorm and day students had Majesties. An informal mixer fol­ famous masters all over America a busy schedule planned for the lowed the show. and in Europe. first week of college life. Bell, Book and Candle was shown After her studies were completed Sister Mary Virginia, president, in the Theatre Thursday night she taught at her own studio in commenced the week by greeting after supper in the grill. Mt. Adams and at Middletown the incoming freshmen Monday Friday morning J u d y Mors­ Fine Arts Center. morning. Later placement t e st s hauser explained the role of Stu­ A member and officer of many were administered. Monday eve­ dent Council which preceded a professional organizations, Mrs. ning a scavenger hunt was held campus activities program in which MacMillan has shown her work at on Emery Patio. Each girl was freshmen who were unable to at­ many exhibitions. She won first given a list of sixty characteristics tend the garden party were briefed prize in 1958 at the Women's In­ she was to find in fellow students. on Edgecliff's extra-curricular ac­ ternational Exhibition, first prize First p r i z e winner was Kathy tivities. Later in the afternoon the at the 1960 Weaver's Guild of Akos. freshman-faculty reception was Greater Cincinnati and the 1962 To provide the seniors and fresh­ held in the Alumnae Lounge in craft prize of the Women's Art men with an opportunity to foster Sullivan Hall. A Hootenany termi­ Club. personal ·relationships a Senior­ nated the evening. Freshman Garden Party was held A senior-freshman picnic was on Emery Patio Tuesday evening. held for the first time in the ori­ Each senior was appointed to act entation week schedule on Satur­ as student counselor for a fresh­ day in Eden Park. The senior class NF Hosts man. sponsoring the event provided a A fashion show was presented picnic lunch and entertainment for Mexicans' by members of the senior class ,the new counselees. Wednesday afternoon. The style "It was a real success and it show was strictly Collegiate, ac­ was fun to help plan," remarked • cording to Judy Herringer, senior Dolores Macke, one of the com­ Visit Here student council representative, who mittee workers. "American poor have the basic necessities of life. Whereas in Mexico, these are the things - From Philippines YFA Lures Students food, shelter, clothing, education - which constantly plague the poor." Jorge Garcia Murilla made this With Ticket Discounts Cincy 1s 'Third Home' for Frosh Young Friends of the Arts is a The YFA is active on campus, comparison on a recent visit to Meet one of Edgecliff's n e w ever, was transferred back to the Cincinnati. He was a participant relatively new organization that is too. Kathy explained that "each freshmen, Barbara Perrine. She is Philippines." multi-faceted. The group originated member college of YFA has a in the N at i on al Federation of just 18, and she will be boarding Cincinnati is actually Barbara's Catholic College Students Mexican three years ago out of the need to campus organization of its own in Sullivan Hall. third home but she and her family attract younger people into the which is called a chapter. And Student Project. have seen much of the world on "Private agencies are the only Barbara was born in the Philip­ rank of the theatre-goers. while YF A concentrates on at­ pines. The reason she chose to at­ their vacations. They have been to "Since then," said Kathy Thack­ tracting the students to Cincin­ sponsors of social action programs Europe, India and Hong Kong. in Mexico," he continued. "There tend Edgecliff is that her father er, Edgecliff representative, "it has nati's Arts, the chapters try to is a Cincinnatian, and five of his "I particularly liked Africa," blossomed out to include all types bring the arts to the students. A is nothing sponsored by the gov­ Barb a r a added. "We travelled ernment. Furthermore, what pro­ brothers and sisters still live here. of artistic end endeavors. The pur­ chapter may invite actors, musi­ This is really a homecoming for through South Africa and Rho­ pose of YFA, as expressed in its cians and others associated with grams do exist do not develop self­ desia, and toured several huge respect or financial initiative in her. One of her aunts is Sister constitution, is 'to promote, foster, the arts to its campus for informal Mary Adele, librarian at Mother national reserves." and nurture the progress of the lectures, discussions and the like. the people," the Mexican student Barbara plans to study both concluded. of Mercy High School. Since her visual and performing arts in the The role of the campus is not, at arrival Aug. 10, Barbara has been French and Spanish while at Edge­ Ohio Valley Area.' It hopes to present, organized in detail. It is NF'S PROJECT brought eight staying with an aunt and uncle, cliff. As far as extracurricular ac­ carry out this purpose by bringing hoped that the chapters will gain Mexican students to this country Mr. and Mrs. Carol J . H elmers. tivities go she has expressed an the price of artistic events down primary importance in the YFA to acquaint them with the nature interest in the International Rela­ to the economic level of the stu­ organization." and causes of social problems in Barbara is the oldest of five tions Club. This could be because dent income.'' Any full-time student (under­ the United States and to encourage children. H er brothers and sisters her cousin, Janet Helmers, is vice­ Cincinnati art organizations co­ graduate or graduate) is eligible an exchange of ideas with Ameri­ all attend The American School in president of IRC. Barbara also operating with the YFA are: Shu­ for membership. Seniors in high can college students. During the Manila. st udi e d flamenco and classical bert Theatre, Cincinnati Symphony school may also join. A member­ summer, the Mexican st ud e nts "Last year," Barbara said, "we dancing for three years, and this Orchestra, Cincinnati S um m e r ship fee of $2 entitles the member, worked for two weeks in the Har­ all lived in Los Altos, Calif., near summer she has been working as Opera, Playhouse in the Park, for one year 1966-67, to all benefits lem and Puerto Rican areas of San Francisco. M y father, how- a volunteer at St. Joseph's Or­ Edgecliff Theatre, Contemporary (reduced price tickets, etc.) ob­ New York. phanage. Art Center, Cincinnati Art Mu­ tained by FYA for its members, This was followed by three weeks seum, Cincinnati May Festival and admission to all YF A sponsored of additional experience working Read Those l the Cincinnati Civic Ballet. Mem­ events, campus chapter member­ with Father Ralph Beiting's Ap­ Book Store bers of YFA may get tickets, at ship and a year's subscription to Ii palachian program. In preparation Bulletin Boards the reduced price of $1.50, for most the YFA publication. Further in­ for these projects they visited fed­ Are you on the "hot line" with presentations of these co-operating formation may be obtained from eral agencies in Washington and the action crowd? Best way to find Boosts Sales There's something for everyone Kathy Thacker. elsewhere. where the action is, is to read the groups. n o t i c e s on the official bulletin in Edgecliff's Bookstore. UPON ARRIVAL in Cincinnati More variety and new types of they were welcomed at Our Lady boards located on the second floor CLASSIFIED DIRECTORY of the Administration Building, merchandise. Colorful travel post­ of Cincinnati College. By living in ers of exotic lands from Europe to d the homes of Edgecliff students, the Post Office of Sullivan Hall HELP WANTED the West Indies (to "transform" -~~~~~~~~-~~~-- -~~~~--~~--~~-~ and the first floor of Grace Hall. J! Nancy Wachter, Dolores Macke many dorm rooms) . Inexpensive PAGE EDITORS PICTORIAL EDITORS and Judy H eringer, they were able Students have the responsibility of WANTED- 1l reading all notices appearing on prints of art works of great mas­ ARE YOU A GIRL WITH IDEAS? to experience American Christian Four positions as page editors ere open on the official bulletin boards. ters such as Degas, Van Gogh and THE EDGECLIFF news 1taff. No experience is GUIDES WITH X-RAY VISION! family life. Picasso. neceuary. Qualities needed for this manage· If you have had experience sitting in the lut While in Cincinnati the Mexican ment position ire originality, organizational row of a classroom and have been able to A larger and more varied assort­ ability and the desire to learn. If this applies see the blackboard or beyond, then give us visitors also had the opportunity ment of greeting cards, including to you, come to the 'lournalism room 400 in your angles. Be a pictorial editor and expe· Sister Rose Agnes the Administration Bui ding. rlence each slice of life. Contact Miss Detzel, to use their previous experiences Christmas cards and, quite possi­ 3rd floor Administration Bu il ding. by working at the 13th and Main bly, Valentine Day cards. Ribbons, ART EDITOR CONTACT WORK Street Bible Center which serves Appointed to NTC bows and wrapping paper. The ATTENTION ARTISTS! WOULD YOU RATHER FIGHT an area comprised of a large popu­ Sister Mary Virginia, president, tiny "drug store" in the rear of We need some new and different art work lace of migrant and Negro families. today announced the appointment for our paper! Will you help? Report now, THAN SWITCH? the bookstore with an expanded Rm . 400, Administration Bu il ding. If you are a college student, energetic with They concluded their stay in the of Sister Mary Rose Agnes as the stock of personal items. at least 4 years experience at telephone mo­ United States by attending the TYPING nopolizing and have proven man-eating ca· college's official liaison with the Besides the norm.al load of pabilities, then put down that phone and NFCCS National Congress held newly organized National Teacher school supplies, the bookstore has BE A GIRL IN BLACK AND WHITE! walk, you lazy thing, to the nearest O.l.C. in Cincinnati Aug. 21 through 27. They'll be coming to get me ho ho, ha ha I journalism room. Corps. stationery, stuffed animals, parkas I've spent thousands of ~ollars of .my firm's money wrecking typewriters, running down CIRCULATION MANAGERS The National Teacher Corps is and sweatshirts, and new and dif­ erasers, tearing out sheets of paper, buying Library Hours a program aimed at encouraging ferent college charms. Gifts for mor& w11te cans. Isn't there anyone inter· LEAD A DOG 'S LIFE AND LIKE IT! ested in shortening their fingers? Typists Do you envy Fido every time he receives a Brennan Memorial Library has college graduates to enter a pro­ family and friends in handmade report now, 4th floor, Administration Bu ild· bone for bringing the morning paper? Then ceramic items, glassware with the ing, Rm . 400, before tney earl me off to the pull that na il out of your P .F. Flyer and stop announced its hours for the new fession of teaching the underprivi­ "Funny Farm ." going around In circles - be a circulation semester: leged. Corpsmen will spend half of college seal, bookends, religious manager. Ru n, skate or pogo-stick your way to Rm. 400, 4th floor Administration Building. Mon. thru Fri. .. . . 8 a.m .- 10 p.m. their time working in slum school goods-to say nothing of the scores REPORTERS Sat...... 8 a.m.- 5 p.m . districts and half of their time and scores of paperbacks. JOB WITH A FUTURE, POLITICAL EDITOR Sun. and holidays. . 1-5 p.m . working on a tuition-free Master's Students credit the "newer and CUB REPORTERS! IS YOUR LAST NAME Degree. They will receive the same better bookstore" to the ingenuity Fines on overdue books have Start at the bottom 11 a cub reporter end KENNEDY, NIXON? salary as a beginning teacher in of its manager, Mrs. Jean Robert­ work your way up. Positions are now avail· Even if it's Peanuts you, too, can be political been changed. The charge is now able for cub reporters. The ulary is non­ editor. If you are a good listener, have 1n 5 cents per day or 25 cents for the district to which they are as­ son. She, in turn, says many inno­ existent; however, the opportunity for ad­ open mind, enioy making criticisms ind above signed during their two years in vations are "due to the girls who vancement Is great. The 1ky's the limit. If all are crafty 1n expreuing yourself then reserved books. you are ready for a challenge such 11 this contact Rm . 400, 4th floor Adminlstrelion the NTC. voiced their ideas and preferences." contact th• Journ1 lism office. Building. CJ