The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1957-01-11
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The College of Wooster Open Works The oV ice: 1951-1960 "The oV ice" Student Newspaper Collection 1-11-1957 The oW oster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1957-01-11 Wooster Voice Editors Follow this and additional works at: https://openworks.wooster.edu/voice1951-1960 Recommended Citation Editors, Wooster Voice, "The oosW ter Voice (Wooster, OH), 1957-01-11" (1957). The Voice: 1951-1960. 138. https://openworks.wooster.edu/voice1951-1960/138 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the "The oV ice" Student Newspaper Collection at Open Works, a service of The oC llege of Wooster Libraries. It has been accepted for inclusion in The oV ice: 1951-1960 by an authorized administrator of Open Works. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Wooster Voice Published by the Students of the College of Wooster Volume LXXI Wooster, Ohio, Friday, January 11, 1957 NUMBER 13 F IS ee o mi nn e m ea bapel (Stages Senate Examines Committee Accepts Program Suggestion Cutting Problem; Of Optional Midweek Religious Services Sets Committee The current problem regarding adequacy of Woos-ter'- s present chapel program once again arose before The class cut system has been the Student-Facult- y Relations Committee last Monday considered an issue for the past few years, but the Senate with evening. This time, however, following nearly three the aid of the faculty hopes to hours of discussion, the recommendation to leave the solve the problem. The Senate chapel system status quo but changing compulsory Tuesday night appointed a com- chapel to Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday was mittee of six faculty members passed eleven to one. from various departments and six students who are VOICE edi- Furthermore, as a one semester experiment under the tor Sheila AAclsaac, academic direction of an SFRC sub-committe- e, board chairman Bob Tobey, Sen- on Wednesday an attempt ate president Sheldon Levy, and Faculty Members at an entirely new liberal religi- Senate members Kay Demon, Hold Joint Recital ous program will be presented Bruce Hunt, and Ralph Morrison. as an optional chapel. Final Etling s In adoption of this recommended There was a previous sugges- Courresy Studio Chapel Sunday program is pending upon ap- by a faculty member that a These happy characters "lap - up" a scene from "OF THEE Miss Irene Kunzelmann and tion proval of the Chapel Committee. modified class cut system could I SING." Mr. Alan Collins will present a be effective where an unlimited joint recital of piano and violin-cell- o Discussion Developed system would be inadequate. I music this Sunday at 8:15 This ultimate motion arose out Gershwin Production, 'Of Thee Sing', in This committee will propose a p.m. the Chapel. of a discussion, originally con- new system to be presented be- They will open the program sidering two other proposals: fore the SFRC meeting next Unfolds In Taylor Hall This Weekend with "Adagio" and "Allegro" the first entailed three required month. Co-chairme- n, composed Tonight marks the opening is supposed to travel around by Cervetto. Miss Kunzelmann chapels per week, allowing no of one student and one faculty will play "Thirty-tw- o with THEE I SING with the the country with the presidential Variations cuts, an optional devotion- member, will be chosen at the of OF lyrics by George and candidate. on an Original Theme in C al service either on Wednesday committee meeting. music and Ira Gershwin, presented by the However, he refuses her and or Friday; the second involved operetta production class. The chooses instead the party secre-- t elimination of compulsory chap- Publications Head el play is a satire on the entire a r y. Complications develop altogether. Judy Larson, co-edit- or of the American presidential election when the jilted contest winner During the course of the three-hou- r COLLEGE DIRECTORY, was ap- of French ancestry creates an controversy the discussion pointed chairman of the Senate system. a mythical international incident and im- developed from the fundamental publications committee. This The story concerns presidential campaign in which peachment proceedings of the question of "what really is the three-fol- d job will be to contrast decide to make president, complications, which, 0A purpose of Chapel on this cam- bids on prices for Senate publi- the politicians love the issue. A beauty nevertheless, are happily solv- pus religion or student unifica- cations, to publish the DIREC- main is held, and the winner ed. tion" into an appraisal of the TORY fall, and to contest earlier next George Bailey, John Gooch, problem "does a church school on the SCOT'S KEY during work Bonnie Hawk, Gary Ireland, Bill such as Wooster have the right second semester rather than the Fisk College Plan Rudd, and Alice Wishart fill the to make any part of its religious the as done pre- during summer leading roles. The play features program compulsory?" viously. Attracts Students such hit songs as "Love Is Purpose A Senate policy committee The end of this month will Sweeping the Country" and Stated will be appointed by Ralph Mor- see two Wooster students off to "Who Cares?" As expressed by Dean of Men three-yea- r A. rison, chairman. The purpose of Fisk University as part of a OF THEE I SING will be run- Ralph Young, our chapel pro- the organization is to decide the old exchange program. The ning tonight and tomorrow gram as it now stands serves a aims and objectives of the Sen- students are Peg Longbrake and night at 8.15 p.m. in Scott Audi- multifold purpose" by uniting ate as a representative of the Fred Lipp. torium. Tickets may be obtained the student body, acquainting all-Neg- student body. Fisk is an ro college at the box office in Taylor Hall. IRENE KUNZELMANN the students with the faculty, located in Nashville, Tenn., and and by providing a combination by has carried out this exchange Minor" Beethoven, "Scherzo" of instruction in the form of and "The Bells of Oz" by George program for ten years with col- secular lectures, religious pro- Mulfinger, by Haroutunian Talks leges in Ohio, California, and Professor Returns and "Toccata" grams, and even pure enter- Khachaturian. Edvard Wisconsin. In return for our stu- Grieg's tainment." "Sonata in A Minor," played by On Need For Christ dents, our campus will be host To Deliver Lecture Dr. Howard F. Lowry Miss Kunzelmann and Mr. Col- added to two Fiskites during next se- that "although as far back as The Student Christian Associa- Professor Emerita Mary Re- lins, will conclude the program. mester. he could remember the chapel tion meeting this Sunday eve- becca Thayer was the guest lec- schedule had not been com- in Scott Auditorium will Understanding, Friends turer in Literature in English ning pletely devotional he imagined have as speaker Dr. Joseph Har- is ma- Translation 229 (Classical Foun- Peg a junior sociology that its original intent had been outunian of McCormick Theo- jor from Milwaukee, Wis. She dations of Western Liturature) that of a religious nature." The logical Seminary. Dr. Haroutun- mi- this morning. Dr. Thayer's sub- will be studying race and tendency through the years has ian is head of McCormick's De- of her ject was "Ovid in English Litera- norities as part major, definitely been more toward partment of Systematic Theol- history, French, IS. ture." American and programs of a secular nature, ogy. Contrary to the average She says she hopes to get a bet- (Continued on Page Two) ter understanding of present so- cial problems, the segregation Nurse In the last issue of the Proposes issue, and of inter-grou- p rela- VOICE it was erroneously in addition to making To Teach Danish Bahais reported that the Wooster tions, Recognize many new friends. Mrs. Alma VanderMeer, resi- fire department extinguish- dent nurse at Hygeia Hall, has in Vorld ed the burning motor Experience, Opportunity offered to teach Danish to any Religion Day Hoover Cottage. Members Fred is a Freshman who plans student who is planning to The Bahai group will observe of staff the Maintenance to major in sociology or religion spend time in Scandinavia on World Religion Day tomorrow at were the first to arrive at and will be taking courses re- junior year abroad or other pro- 7:15 p.m. in Lower Galpin. The took of M the scene and care lated to these topics. His home grams. Teaching sessions will meeting will be devoted to the the fire. is in Mentor, Ohio. He hopes be informal and involve no subject, "The Unity of All Re- that his four months at Fisk will charge. ligions." layman's concept of a theolog- be a broadening experience and Mrs. VanderMeer noted that ALAN COLLINS World Religion Day is a Bahai ian, Haroutunian is noted for also give him an opportunity to for the past few years a few observance recognized by the his sharp sense of humor and understand the Negro first hand Wooster students had come to national Chamber of Commerce. dynamic platform style. He will as our nation moves toward in- her for help in Danish. However, This occasion is considered an speak on the topic, "Do We tegration. it was often late in the semester Schreiber Presides opportunity to the Bahais all Need Christ?" before she was contacted. The over the nation to proclaim their Dr. Haroutunian will be on earlier a student can start, the On Education Board belief in the truth of God's reli- campus Friday evening through Cinemascope Movie better. Students interested in the gions as well as the Progressive Monday morning at the request Scandinavian study program Dr.