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PLAN TO ATTEND "FOCUS" DISCUSSES THE The Beacon CENSORSHIP CHRISTMAS FORMAL WNAK, SUNDAY, 1 P.M. WILKES COLLEGE STUI)ENT WEEKLY Vol. XXVII, No. 10 WILKES COLLEGE, WILKES-BARBS, PENNSYLVANIA FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1962 Irem Temple Flooded with Music Fee Set for Amnicola; students Vole for Honor Code I, As "The Music rian Continues Orders for Tearbok Presented at Student Seminar The vibrant strains of "76 Trombones" will reverberate Mist Be Placed Thday by ViekiTatz throughout Irem Temple tonight and tomorrow night as Meredith Students may obtain the yearbook Ask yourself the question, "If an instructor were to leave Wilson's famed musical comedy, "The Music Man" takes the for the present academic year for his class during a test, would students take advantage of this stage. Curtain time is 8 o'clock. Wilkes-Barre Kiwanis Club is the price of one dollar, provided situation to cheat?" Ideally the answer is no. Recognizing sponsoring the production for the benefit of its Wheelchair Fund. they order today, the Amnicola that students can assume individual responsibility for personal Professor Harold Hill, the Music Man, is a glib salesman staff announced. Today is abso- honor, the establishment of an Honor Code at Wilkes College who charms his way into people's hearts while depleting their lutely the last day orders will be is now being planned. taken, and students may sign at pocketbooks. After fast-talking small-town Midwesterners into the Cafeteria lounge, the Bookstore Its stated purpose is to stimulate student maturity and digni- buying musical instruments and band uniforms, he skips town, lounge, or Parrish Flail lobby. Pay- ty through greater individual responsibility. An Honor Code without fulfilling his promise to teach the newly-fanned band ments are to be made at a future relies upon the principle that students are familiar with precepts hcw to play. However the swindle of River City, Iowa, proves date, to be announced. of honorable conduct and are concerned with their observance. to be the undoing of this amiable rascal. Here the Professor Di'. Fancy approved the change The tentative Code, as presented foils in love with the skeptical librarian, is exposed, then for- in policy presented to him by the at the Student Seminar last Tues- given by both the librarian and the happy, but poorer, towns- yearbook staff and Mr. Hoover. Committee Established; day night, involves no giving or people, and all live happily ever after. Again, the staff stresses that stu- receiving of information in tests Co-operating in the dents must order today, for the More Seminars Planned; or quizzes. Test conditions would ' production of subject to this extravaganza are the Cue and exact number must be known when remain the individual Debaters Rafr Merits Curtain, directed by Alfred Groh, the contract is signed today. Major Topics Vary instructor's discretion. Infractions and the Music Department, headed Students who have already order- may be reported by approaching At APilual Tournament by Robert Lovett. Mrs. Barbara ed the Amnicola at a price higher The student Seminar held last the accused student and offering Weisberger of the Wilkes-Barre than the dollar fee may obtain a Tuesday night in the Commons pro- him an opportunity to report him- Two Wilkes College debaters Ballet Theater, assisted by Jozia refund beginning tomorrow by con- voked a great deal of thoughful self or by approaching a member were recently awarded certificates Mieszkowski, is handling the chore- tacting any staff member. discussion on major points of stu- of the Honor Court and reporting of merit at the annual Daniel S. ography. Sets have been designed dent interest. Consequently, a com- the violator. Dickenson debates at Harpur Col- and executed by Cathal O'Toole, mittee was established to coordi- This is the basis from which a lege. Individual speaking awards nationally prominent artist. Choral nate and plan future seminars on more concrete Honor Code will be vent to David Levy and Doug Kist- director is Richard Chapline, while Full Schedule Arranged current affairs and student prob- drawn up. Therefore, it remains Icr; Levy ranked fourth among William Gasbarro, Martin Fried- To Supply Music lems. subject to expansion and further more than 200 debaters and missed Holiday delineation of what constitutes a mann, and Donald Marcase are The discussion concerning the being rated one of the three superi- among the many talented musicians A full schedule will occupy the violation as well as other potential or speakers by a single point. Club time of the music department until establishment of an Honor Code points of discussion. The com- who comprise the orchestra. was vigorous and resulted in a ma- President John Campbell cited that Telling the the end of the year. Besides the pleted form will subsequently be Wilkes was one Music Man's story in is co-directed jority of those attending expressing of the distinguished song and word are "Music Man", which presented to an assembly of the schools at the tournament, having the following by Mr. Robert Lovett, chairman, theit- approval of the concept. cast members: David Fendrick, entire student body for approval two speakers of merit, while most and for which the college band There was also considerable dis- or disapproval. Dolores Amir. Sally Schoffstall, the de- had only one such honored speaker. Thomas Harding, plays the accompaniment, cussion on the role of student gov- At the Student Seminar, a ma- Teamwise, the two Jane Gilmartin, is undertaking vai-ious affirmative S e v e Cooney, partment erment. Opinions varied from "a jority of those present favored the and negative teams won of t Joseph Muccino, activities before the Christmas va- six the Mary Russin, Joan Pitney, Sherry sounding board", a pacesettei', to establishment of an Honor Code 12 rounds cic'bated, which put them Mitchell, cation. a coordinator of student activities. of some sort. As a result of dis- slightly above Harry Rothstein, Barbara middle place in final Fritz, Bonnie Jenkins, Christine The Oratorio Society begins the Time limited further discussion cussion as to its extent, 23 favored outcome, and placed well as far as Bialogowicz, holiday schedule with its perfor- of these points on the other items starting out by limiting its appli- actual points were concerned. The Jane Morris, Lloyd Waineka, Merle Edwards, William mance at Saint Stephen's Church, on the agenda. However, attend- cation to tests and quizzes, 2 affirmative teams defeated Colgate Sunday, December 9. On the fol- ance and active participation on the favored a more far-reaching aca- and Oswego, while the negative Huthmaker, Fred Baumann, Stuart Napoleon, Steve Pankin, Linda lowing day, Monday, December 10, part of the students were both con- demic code at the inception of the made a slightly better showing by the band will take part in a pro- sidered excellent by the discussion system. Only 5 students opposed defeating Harpur, Ithaca, St. Bon- Paonessa, Jody Morrison, Sherry Downing, Marguerite Gelli, Lot- gram at the Irem Temple. leader. the concept of an Honor Code. aventurc', and Le Moyne. The raine Rome, Issac Stern will also perform at It was pointed out that the Ad- groups lost to Syracuse, Ithaca, Mary Morita, Sharon hoped this interest Boyle, Sonny Haffer, Lou Coopey. the Irem Temple, Thursday, Decem- It is that ministration is unofficially in sup- University of Scranton. King's, be maintained for the student Richard French, Don Roberts, Diane ber 13 in the concert series. Finally, will port of an honor Code and that Colgate, and Harpur. Najim, the music depai-tment will end its seminars to be held in the future. some instructors already practice it. Lord and Budd, Edna Meyer, Janice Collins, was distributed Coaches who also Iris Collins, Monica Musial, busy schedule when it presents its An evaluation sheet as the tournament, Joan be benfit to those acted judges at Borowski, Sandra Zawadski, Alice Christmas program at Assembly, which should of accompanied the following novice Phillips, Catherine Thursday, December 12. planning events of a similar nature. dc'baters: William Holmes, Doug- Skopic, June Jaycees Hold Toy Drive las Kistler, Michael Landesman, Vaanenan, Rose Ann Hallet, Anne Marie Lenchak, Cathy Marks, Libby The Wilkes College Division of David e v v Carol Meneguzzo, . - L Capm, Pauline Homko, layne Bill- the Junior Chamber of Commerce Rosemary Rush, Claire Sheridan, Ron Mal Lead are aiding the local Marine Corps and James Tredinnick. Campbell, ings Baldwin Gropper Dean's Wife Performs Dick Probert, and Martin Brennan. Reserve Center in their drive to the group s only remaining varsity obtain toys for Christmas. The debater from last year, also ac- The production is the culmination of three months' work on the part In Society's each Cantata Concert Jaycees feel, in this drive, that the companied the group. children will bene- of the cast and the play's unsung Ralston, wife of Dean George F. Ralston, pos- under-priviledge The eight novices are hoping for Mrs. Helen from the action by the student showing toni or- heroes, the back-stage crew. fit another successful sesses a leading role in the four-fold Bach Cantata concert of the body. iow at the 16th Annual Temple Under the conduction of University Novices Debate Tour- Wyoming Valley Oratorio Society. The toys are not necessarily new nament in Philadelphia, where they Mr. Clifford Baishaw, director of the society, the concert will be ones. In fact, the Reserve Center Accountants Plan Tour has asked for used or broken toys. will debate five rounds, and again presented December 9, at 3:30 p.m., at Saint Stephen's Church. on Wednesday at Marywood College The Wilkes College Accounting They will be repaired at the Re- in Scranton, where they will prac- Club made plans at their recent Associated with choral, symphonic, and solo work in North- serve Center and then passed out in time for the children at Christ- tice with other local colleges.