5TORM WRECKS TEAR DOWN DREAM CAMPUS : THE WALLS Page 5 the I mm in €c 7B (9TH YEAR, NO. 23 UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA, APRIL 24,1964 tonal 1JFE" PHOTOGRAPHER Many Faces Of Gordon ParksStuden t Goverr "I am a Negro. So I knew I had o have just a little more to offer 0 make my way." Officers Take Oath as, and J This is Gordon Parks' succinct ,xplanation of why he is not only President Lee Clifford and the other this year's council as best you can, for­ i successful life photographer, Lt a composer, author, and members of the 1964 Undergraduate Stu­ getting self and doing the best yon can competij dent Government Council took their oaths Matters J novie producer. for your student government and your of office Monday afternoon. Parks, author of The Learn­ University/' said Dr. Thurston Adams, ing Tree, a recent semi-auto­ "I challenge you who are assuming director of Student Activities before ad­ d biographical novel, spoke Wed­ offices today to follow the example of ministering the oaths of office. WI nesday at the eighth annual —f «* -300, Jj Miami Conference on Com­ » third J "It is my opinion that those of munication Arts. you who have served this year More than 125 professional pho- have had a successful year," said a" uarars • Dr. Adams, in citing the achieve­ ;ographers, writers, and editors Afflebach Elected -H with! ire attending the sessions, being ments of USG, the Lecture Ser­ befall ield in the Brockway Lecture ies and the TJniversity of Miami ^inci with] 3all of the library. Parks highlighted his talk with President Of IFC average, Bi some of his more famous photo­ i 2.00, J Jack Afflebach of Sigma Chi assumed the presidency of graphs and also broke literary the University of Miami Inter-Fraternity Council last night 'ith 2.49, j precedent by reading excerpts i with 2,72' rom his yet-unpublished bio­ at the annual IFC Banquet. graphy, Choice Of Weapons. Afflebach succeeds Charles Bobbitt JJ of Sigma Phi Epsilon, He read a just-written passage who served as acting president of IFC following the recent jrfiich relates an incident in St. resignation of Bill McLaren. • — ?aul, Minn., in the 1920's, before The other newly installed te became a professional photo­ Afflebach, who was sworn in last night by UM president Henry members of the IFC executive grapher. In this passage, three council, who were elected at Jrunken white men threw him King Stanford, assumes his new post during the high point in Tuesday's IFC meeting, are through a plate glass window. Rick Fort, vice president; Sig­ Police released the men, but held Greek spirit.at UM. "I am ex­ •Up —Photo ky Rick Miller tremely pleased with the tremen­ ma Nu; Dick Ridenour, treas­ Parks overnight as a "material urer, Alpha Tau Omega; Maury fitness." Gordon Parks Explains His Success dous spirit which the fraternity 1344W . photographer, composer, director, author men have shown during Greek Kaplan, secretary, Phi Sigma Lee Clifford 114714 r "This was a time when I had Delta; Emanuel Topakas, IFC . forget yourself 1064 definitely decided that I hated Parks has also sold The Learn­ photographer in 1949. representative to USG, Pi Kap­ 1053 every white face " he said. "But ing Tree to Hollywood and will pa Alpha. Some of his more noteworthy Honor Council "The faithful 812 hatred can be transformed. I direct the film himself. All these assignments for Life were stories have tried to change it Into accomplishments, he noted, have members of the student body 729 on a Harlem gang leader, segre­ have met the challenge of the 678 something useful, something been spurred by his conviction gation, and on the plight of an beautiful." that "equality is best reached by year," he said in recalling the 662 underprivileged Brazilian boy, problem presented by the va­ 546 personal achievements." Summertime This includes writing several Flavio. (parks has recently writ­ cancy of the old Student Union. Wilson Hicks, director of uni­ ten and directed a documentary musical compositions, strictly as Following the swearing in i "weekend composer," such as versity publications and con­ film on Flavio.) Applications ference co-director, was cited Howard K. Smith and Edward ceremonies, USG president Lee Its First Concerto for Piano and Clifford reminded the new Orchestra, which was performed by Parks as "one of the great P. Morgan, ABC news commen­ developers of my talents." tators, will share the podium at council members that "Only if in Vienna in 1953, and three piano Are Available we act as a unified council can sonatas, performed at Philadel- Hicks, former executive editor this evening's awards dinner, be­ of life, hired Parks as a staff ginning at 8 pjn. at Holiday Inn. Registration for the First Sum­ we further the goals of the Ba in 1955. mer Session 1964 will take place student government, the stu­ on Wednesday, June 17. dent body and the University. Jack Afflebach . carry the spirit Undergraduate students plan­ Clifford appointed a committee ning to attend First Summer Ses­ to review the possibilities and sion Classes will be issued regis­ advantages of a constitutional Hoffa Evil' - - O'Brien Week. I hope that through the tration appointment cards, on a change which would abolish a Interfraternity Council we will first come first served basis, on school governments in favor of l jimmy Hoffa is essentially an man. That he saw fit to prosti­ In reply to a question as to Monday, May 4, 1964 and until the effect of automation on la­ be able to carry this spirit class governments. The commit­ H man" James Cuff O'Brien tute his talents is a shame." throughout the coming year." June 10, 1964. leclared Wednesday in an ad­ bor in general, O'Brien said the tees report will be given at Mon­ ID One of the troubles with Am­ introduction of machinery gen­ Late afternoon appointments day's USG meeting which will be dress dealing primarily with John erican labor, according to O'Brien, He plans to work for the con­ will be available to students ap­ held at S pan. in Eaton Hall. All F. Kennedy and labor. erally weakens unions. "We are tinued improvement of the fra­ is "that it is too American." currently losing about 300,000 plying for the First Summer Ses­ USG meetings will be open to the. O'Brien, a labor troubleshooter ternity system at the TJniversity sion after June 10, 1964. student body, said Clifford. IT 'It's a funny thing," he noted. jobs a year in manufacturing," of Miami, through a strength­ under Kennedy, clarified that he noted. Itatement by saying that he was "Where Communists and Social­ ened rush and pledging pro­ ists control the unions, there is "not sure Jimmy always took It is somewhat of a paradox. gram as well as an intensified are of the workers as he helped very little corruption. Commun­ program designed to introduce ist labor leaders who were op­ "We are put in a position where aimself." we have to resolve a problem incoming freshmen to the fra­ UMLaw Library erating out of a set of convic­ ternity system at the Univer­ tions — an ideology — felt that created out of our successes," he Hoffa, much in the news late­ pointed out. sity of Miami. ly, was criticized by O'Brien they were more important than ill for not trying "to be a greater any selfish ambitions." Going UpIn World The University of Miami Law Library is about to get a third floor as a result of a substantial gift from Miami Beach attorney and financier Baron de Hirsch Meyer. UM Students Out Announcement of the gift was made by UM President IT Henry King Stanford who called it a "sign of forward progress as the University moves into its^* Golden Anniversary Development Said Dr. Stanford: "Gifts At University Inn Program." such as those of Baron de The four units now compris­ Hirsch Meyer will help the A 35-year-old ex-GI finishing Room, most of them under 21 ing the law school are named university to make even great­ ip a few credits fbr hia bache- years of age, and because we the Baron de Hirsch Meyer or*s degree will not be served a do not wish to embarrass any­ Buildings in honor of Meyer, er strides in its development Jlass of beer at the TJniversity one, we have adopted a firm a University trustee whose or­ program. Such support from our ra, whereas a 21-year-old gas policy of not serving liquor or iginal gift in 1955 enabled the friends is critically needed so beer to any undergraduate stu­ station attendant may buy any university to start construction the university may take its Itink the bar offers. dent. We are sure that you un­ of the law school complex. dergraduates, who are over 21 place in the top rank of uni­ This is the situation under the years of age, understand and "The University of Miami now versities in this country." •n's advertised policy of refus- wiU cooperate with us by not has one of the finest law libraries *g to serve any undergraduate requesting service of liquor or in the United States," said M. The present two-story library ggardless of his age. beer." Minette Massey, acting dean of unit, completely air-conditioned, Begun by tne Inn's owner and the law school, "This new gift houses over 108,000 volumes, plus USG President Lee Clifford wul enable us to provide neces­ Manager, Albert Singer, two and almost 2,000 volumes on micro- 1 termed the policy "an unfortun­ —Photo by Jeffrey Joffe, KAM sary space for our ever-growing half months ago when the din- ate discrimination against many cards.