S a L F L R F E Chung Is Head-Of Weekend Pogram
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Vol. CV1I No. 16 PHILLIIPS ACADWMY ANDOVER, MASSACHUSP-lTS APRIL II, 1986 Mlosco w A ppro ves PropoalFor PA&uden ExchangeP rogram__ By POLLY La BARRE chne"Hwvr ihrsalgdwas "happy to say we were one t This ebruay,Pillip Acadmy's that the tone of the agreements "sug- thirteen chosen." He added, "you hmstFebru, onalips Acdema's gested that there may by some might say we've made the finals." respndetothegroingintres in loopholes," through which a secon- the~chol~cmmuity or fomaldary school might intitate an ex- Pilp cdm a ettvl th-'resoohi comith y-iSoriet foma change-program.-- --selected a secondary*bIopl in the city - ', by submitting a proposal for an ex- further action in establishing Soviet SbraSnlaeFeraerWahigontokoNovoiie~th hcrpcaiesnmt sien at nofnd ..change program between a Sviet scecfr h- e school and P.A. exchange by creating a new office sne oriath ccei danetaiFurwher baptiscd, "The President's Initiativ neoitoscneing dtiswl Coordinator for the Headmrster's for U.S. Soviet Exchange." Afertake jblace in MoscWi late April, - After sco~~~~~i Syrmposiumr, John Richards, II, rac- 'learning of this new office, P.A. sub- and in the U.S. 'i early May. ed the interest in such an exchange o mitted an exchange proposal which Richards maintained, "we hope very the intitiation of P.A.'s similar pro- the office will screen along with 160 mnuch that in the course of those gram with the People's Republic of others. negotiations, detiiils will be worked -- (- eighty-six members f the faculty, reciprocal relationship with a secon- exchange." traveled to the U.S.S.R., where dary-school in the Soviet Union."-,-. Richards -indicated that the -pro- aronmi other things, they expressed The proposed program included .agram could be put into effect as early their desire for an exchange-program regular exchange of two to six as this September. He enthused that to the - ministry of education in tudents,- accompanied by an adult, the process was "very exciting - we - Moscow. The ministry indicated its who would become a faculty member are the only secodidary-school to have -- interest, but acknowledged that no at the Russian school. The exchange a proposal that is still under con- Headmaster's Symposium Coordinater John Richards III action- could be taken without a could take place either during the six sideiation." poliican te ageemnt hghet wek ummr Sssin o fo a en r level, between the Unitedpoiialaremnn hStates iget'we and week Smeterm during Ssin the schoolrfr ear. JJ D slss N w B ad the U.S.S.R. P.A. offered to make the entire fPAA - ic ic ~ wBa U.S. President Ronald Reagan and academic- and extracurricular pro- Soviet President Mikhail S. Gor- gram availabl todetheeexchangen (rer increase cultural and educational ex, computer and English courses.d eN ad Gn r l Mng r changes between the U.S. and the The President's Initiative for By MARK FISCHER Craig Thorn, hoped that this funding pelling them to bring their own U.S.S.R. at the summit meeting in U.S.-Soviet Exchange office selected VERIYWINSHIP will continue. records. to the broadcast. Major November. Richards claimed that the fifty-five of the submitted proposals SeiradfmehadoWPA' Older~ cited improved efficiency as record labels ill provide the station faculty was "excited" by these including P.A.'s and took them to Kevin Nathan reety icosed the the second goal of the station. He ap- with many records. These labels in- agreements and at the same time was Moscow for serious negotiation. The new WPAA board, announcing that plauded Thorn's reconstruction of dlude EMI,. Capitol, an d Arista. "discouraged that no provisions were 'Soviets expressed particular interest UpeDaiOlewilbdth teWPAsfpricalyhe Tonemdteovaltnef madfr aseondry scoo ex- in fite of th'fft-i Rcad radio station as its next General -reduction of the board from twelve to the station as "a new profes- -~ ~~~~~~ ~Manager., nine students. Older additionally sionalism." He expressed a desire to Nine other stucdents ill assist in deemed that a decrease in the number avoid airing frequently heard songs. - aminisratio.Oldr's Uppr Kenof disc jockeys in turn, increasedthe for less familiar works. Future pro- - ~~~~ ~Krongard will assume the position of amount of o-h-i xeineec oinlies hr pcltd * MaagerandStaton Uper Tavis disc jockey has contributed towards might include an album giveaway, Mtzill akeern the ron efficiency. He claimed that these cuts sponsorship of an acoustic gu iar - fsiiliies Bsines Mnage. Uperhave resulted in "the professional ef- and piano concert, and remote broad- -ibAnto Gellertswilactaser prc ficient and actual care for the station casting. - tionPromtionManaer, hileUp-that was needed on the part of Thorn concluded by complemen- per Marcella Eckels will direct special students." ting the new board, stating that "The programming.- An expansion of the WPAA record amount of time and energy that the Upper Eric Magnuson ill coor- library constitutes Older's- third goal. new board is willing-to put into the dinate News ad Sports aided by Up- He maintained that its increase will station exceeds that of any previous per , Sam Britton covering sports convenience disc jockeys by not corn- board." events, Upper Melinda Carnies Na- tional News, and Upper Luke Meade Campus News, while Upper Chuck S a l f l r f e Chung is head-of Weekend Pogram- - -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~Goals ~ ~~WPAA's Older will attempt to restore,finan- PT _ ~~cial stability to the station. He em- IC O n U i a y s phasized the budget problems of last year, which included a 60, percentByEITOZatshm nfra ordgoti budget cut and a prolonged postpone- B RKTZIa sa nimr o igotc ~~ ment of equipment maintenanc~e. DenoeiineJnta purposes, prove' worrysomne' to Dr. Olertosaesuithat nebarn- Stableford clarified Phillips Borland, she "will share them with tends to raise money by "soliciting Academy's policy on urinalysis and the appropriate dean, house- advertisements and support from blood testing for drug or alcohol use counselor, and with Graham House if area business." "in the midst of as a result of an incident last term in- the student has been seeking counsel- WPAA's financial crisis, -many valving the Infirmary's administra- ing there]." Borland stressed that Soviectivit Humn RihtsPael Lt~iiOV wo spoe asa pat oftii~ students and parents affered their tion of such a test to a student. such action would not transpire im- Soetmanr' SymptsAium.t Pae Liv. wh poto/scaisfte help, showing their appreciation for For the first time in its history, the mediately after the student had con- Headmaster'sSymposium. hoto/Mc~li the stto. tto aut dieIsham Infirmary gave blood and fided in the Infirmary, and that any.- urine ests for drug use. School Physi- response would involve ncian Dr. Joanne Borland refused to "care-giving" rather than discipline. Pavel Litvinov 'Lectures 0n comment on the circumstances -sur-_ Stableford further affirmed that t C ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~roundingthe case, as that would con-. "results [o rgtests] will not lead F~~~~~~~1 '~~~~~~stitute"a breach of confidence bet- directly to disciplinary action, and in ov ie ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~weenthe student and the Infirmary. " no case will test' results be introduced S en'sorship Pro'cedures ~~~~~__Abbot Cluster Dean Crl Krumpe in-' as evidence in a discipline meeting." By POLLYLaBARRE - ~The oppression, by the Soviet even the power of the Soviet overn- sisted, however, that the tests did not He deemed "counseling"and parent In last Sunday's segment of the government, Litvinov alleged,' ment ould conquer the "feeling of enter into the Disciplinary Commit- involvement" as two probable out- Headmaster's Syposium, "The reaches further. For example, fairness and justice that always tee's consideration of the case. comes of the test. Borland believed in USSR:BeondSteeotypes Toward "enemies [of the government's 'exists" among humans. PA's Policy the latter option only "if it is best for- -Understanding" Pavel Litvinov, policies] become non-persons, they PaelLivio Stableford avowed, that the school the student." former humanrights activist, lectured just don't exist: That is how simple it Puighaefft Litvinov pu will not utilize such tests as part of its The Infirmary as Sanctuary on th cenorshpbeuocray an the is. That is the degree of manipulation DrnthlaeftisLvnopr- disciplinary proceedure. He Borland mentioned that if a s- dereofmnplainocesrhpbfrc~c the n people's minds in the SovietsudapyisdctonnMsow affirmed,however, that Borland may dent under the influence of a foreign people'sexiss withinthe' minds tat Unin."phin cs67 hoeer, hensuspened sa order a urinalysis or blood test "for substance is concerned over its effect, pope'smnsthteit within the inon. r dt th Soie physdics cagre nd emergedt asmaa diagnostic purposes whenever she he or she may gain admittance to the Soviet Union. .~~hi Liiovemn refa"re entouthemSoie leig figureint Th ovehmant determines it necessary." - 'Infirmary for observation. The Infir- On-Sunday, Litvinov opened hi gvrieta rmnosepr ihsmvmn~Ti oeet Borland maintained that if she or mary would not report such an inci- lecture o "Soviet Society and the In- of censorship and lies," supported by developed in the nid 60's after the her staff- could not ascertain what dent for disciplinary act ion. Borland dividual" by clarifying such terms as the security apparatus of the KGB. 1964 visit of Nikita'Kruschev and the foreign substance was influencing a stated, though, that should such oc- -Communist, Marxist and Socialist, The KGB functions primarily, he ensuing cultural crackdown. This op- student at a given instance, she would currences become a habit of a par- that the people often apply inter- claimed, for "idealogical control in- pression included the ret n diitrbodadu- et satclrsuet h nimr ol -.changably to the Soviets. He cited side the Soviet Union." He expound- trials of leading Soviet Writers.