Glimpse of the New President New Public Relations

by TONY VIOLANTI Director Appointed Why would a successful forty- year old man leave a secure posi­ “ I’m a compulsive schoolgoer personality. She has an infectious tion at Cornell University to come and l love this school’s atmos­ smile that flashed between sips of to Rosary Hill, a small college phere. I’m very impressed with coffee when she spoke about the facing the challenge of survival? everything about Rosary Hill.” image of Rosary Hill. “ Rosary Those are the words of Ms. Marie HUl has a quality image. People “ Rosary Hill is doing more of Wiesenmayer, new Director of outside the school think of the col­ the kind of things that I’m inter­ Public Relations at Rosary Hill. lege as a quality institution where ested in.” That is how Dr. Robert people are getting a good educa­ S. Marshall expressed his desire The youthful feminine Ms. tion. The graduate of Rosary Hill to come to Rosary Hill. “ As long Wiesenmayer fashionably takes with him or her a great deal as I remain here, Rosary Hill will dressed in a printed brown of prestige. Rosary Hill deserves be a liberal arts college. There is matching outfit that made her more exposure in the media and a difference between vocational dark eyes standout with spark­ I’m going to try my best to see education and being prepared to ling enthusiasm, spoke of her job that we’re going to get it” serve society. That is why I’m so at Rosary Hill. “ My job is to committed to small liberal arts relay to the community what is The new Public Relations institutions, because students going on at Rosary Hill. I also Director brings experience and with broad educational back­ edit the alumni newspaper /The expertise to her position. A grounds can better serve the Response.” I hope to relay a graduate of the University of moral and philosophical needs of truthful and favorable image of Buffalo, she was recently asso­ society.” the college and its personnel to ciated with M&T Bank, where she the outside community.” was a marketing representative April twenty-fourth had been a and editor of the bank’s employee long day for the future presi­ Ms. Wiesenmayer radiates a publications. Her Publication dent of Rosary Hill. Dr. Marshall feeling of warmth and interest won an award for excellence and his personable wife, Betty, that stems from her outgoing from the United Way last month. had spent most of the day Community welfare is important famfliariz,'ng themselves with the to Marie Wiesenmayer. As a college. They had just returned former member of the public from an hour long reception with relations staff of Goodwill Indus­ members of the college commun­ friendly personality. She spoke games. Anyone in the institution college. The day had been long tries, she won two awards from ity. “ I’m impressed with the about the days’ activities and her is there for an education. If some­ but his eyes glistened as he the International Association of warmth and manner of the life with Dr. Marshall. “ We met one needs more support in spoke. “ The biggest problem at Business Communities,, for tele­ students; they struck me as being during a summer break between certain areas, it must be given the school is the spirit. Education vision commercials for Goodwill. pleasant and alert,” said the semesters at college. We were with real, meaningful, programs. is a privileged business. It has the She also does ireelance adver­ ruggedly handsome Dr. married about a year later and Everyone in the college, black or best people at the best time of tising for public service'organ­ Marshall. It had been a tiring day this Aujgust will be our sixteenth white, deserves to be given a life, talking about the best things izations. and he seemed to enjoy the relax­ wedding anniversary. We have good education.” Dr. Marshall in life. College campuses should ed atmosphere of die almost two children, Christine who is ran his hand through his dark, not be grim and humorless. The only daughter of German- empty executive dining room as fourteen and Eric who will be curly hair as he spoke of some of People should smile occasionally born parents, Ms. Wiesenmayer he took off his suitcoat and slowly eleven years old this Sunday. Our the goals of his upcoming admin­ and enjoy life. I’d like to see is proud to be a first generation turned the yellow swizzle stick in daughter loves to climb trees, istration. “ Faculty relations are students, faculty, alumni and American and proud to be a his Scotch. “ The students here and she was thrilled when she very important. Most of the good trustees have confidence in woman. “ I hold my job because seem committed to an education; saw the large tree in front of our ideas and talent is on this campus Rosary Hill. Students will always of my capabilities arid qualifica­ they’re not simply going to school future home. I’m a native of Ken- right here and now. I’m no be free to discuss anything at tions. People should be judged on so they can do the usual number more and I’m looking forward to Messiah. I’m interested in what anytime with me. Next year, let’s what they can do. My advice to of getting a nine to five job and living in Western New York faculty, students and administra­ try for a year of cooperation and women or anyone who wants to buying a house in the suburbs.” again.” tors want. They must set the see what happens. If you can’t succeed in the business world is priorities. Those priorities can be invest a year for Rosary Hill, you to stay away from petty rivalries Mrs. Marshall also liked the The conversation took on a met with their support and the don’t deserve to be here. This is a and do your job the best you can. atmosphere at Rosary Hill. serious note as Dr. Marshall support of the trustees.” high quality institution that is You must be respected for your­ Fashionably attired in a bright expressed his views on minority The future president then here for good reason, and if self. Don’t get caught-up in office green dress, accenting her blonde education. “ I don’t like to deal in expressed what he thought were everyone does their part it will politics. Develop your own abili­ hair, Mrs. Marshall displayed a numbers and play statistical the main problems facing the stay that way. Work, wealth or ties and remember it is more wisdom, pick any two out of those important to be doing rather than three and you’ll be alright!” being.” Student Opinions

by CATHY BALL Ascent Staff Reporter M ore Teacher Cuts? Finding a new president for he isn’t worth having.” Rosary Hill was a long, exhaust­ “ He looks nice in his picture — ing task but it hasn’t taken long at he’s sexy!” all for Dr. Robert Marshall to “ If he’s a pussy-footer like The Ascent has learned that the unidentified, about the attitudes and they should tight back.” form a host of images. Student everyone else around here, he’s contracts of three additional and problems facing some “Students welfare wasn’t impressions range from highly not going to be worth much.” teachers may not be renewed for members of the RHC community. considered When the teachers favorable to somewhat skeptical. “ He seems like besides being a next year at RHC. The three are: “ Most sisters get a nominal were cut. They cannot be In other words: nice man, he’s not taking any Sr. Mary Frances Peters, Sr. salary to cover living expenses. replaced. There may not be a “ He seems to be very friendly. bullshit. And he wants to really Rachel Hooper and Sr. Patrice The rest of the salary is given doctor or nurse available on He takes an interest in what you get to know the kids.” Holahan. back to the college. The sisters campus next year. Those cut-off want.” “ I think he should be open- who have been let go could cost will get an extra years pay. This “ I think he’s open-minded. . . minded about the situation of the If these three contracts are not RHC around $50,000.” money will not go back to the seems nice. . .” college and what happens to it. renewed, it would make a total of college. The college will be the “ A lot of kids said that he said He should realize the potential of ten members of the order and ten “ Many of the sisters feel sad loser because the teachers will ‘hello, how you doing’ first, and it especially where the Fine Arts lay teachers, not coming back to and helpless about the situation find other jobs.” that means something.” are concerned/’ Rosary Hill next year. Some of at the school. There is also a “ He has a nice smile, honest “ He seems like a friendly, open these volunteered to leave, while growing militancy. Sisters would “ I would have to say that the eyes, and his body isn’t bad guy. . . and I hope he doesn’t others were given notices. like a voice in financial matters administration does not listen to either!” change.” and would like to be considered everyone equally. It wasn’ t “ He has to be better than the “Yeh, everyone says that!” The Ascent spoke with a equal with the rest of the faculty. always that way. There was old one on this damn campus or Cathy Ball source, who preferred to remain People should not be stepped on time. . .” Page 2 T H E A SC EN T May 14,1974

GUEST EDITORIAL

Alive and Unnoticed

“ What’s the Fraternity been people say Phi Beta Gamma Fra­ every fall. Need I say Phi Beta doing lately? You guys have't ternity doesn’t do anything, if sponsors this blast? And if any­ done anything around here in a these people don’t come to our one is interested, the Mardi Gras long time” said a sarcastic coed events to support us? I can’t see was largely supported by the in Wick Center yesterday. “ Yah, any reason to try to entertain Fraternity, but 1 don’t think some Phi Beta’s been sitting on their people who won’t even attend a people know it. If you didn’t give asses; you people don’t do any­ Fraternity sponsored function. a damn and stayed home, you thing!” responded another stu­ And the people who do attend wouldn’t know, and if you came, dent. sometimes tell us how bad the you might think that Phi Beta function was. Dear Editor: was the only supporters because After hearing this type of abuse we did most of the work. I recently read an article in The Ascent which commented on how for almost two years from many students felt about RHC. I was very pleased with the positive attitude There are other things that I think it a real shame when a of the not-so-well informed stu­ may have gone unnoticed to group of guys break their asses to projected in that article, and would like to add my own views. dents at RHC, I thought that it I feel I can be a bit more objective on the subject in that I am in many of our criticizers, too. In try to please an ungrateful stu­ was time to come to Phi Beta the winter of 1973, when the dent body, and then don’t even Washington for the semester, living at a college much like RHC. It is Gamma’s defense. similar in size and status, but that is where those similarities end. Ascent had a valuable camera get a thank you for their efforts. Trinity is extremely apathetic, and the students unfriendly. The Ad­ stolen, they came only to Phi By this I mean that on March 4th ministration is practically nonexistent, and what is here is so totally Sure, it’s true, we haven’t been Beta Gamma for help. When a of this year, Phi Beta Gamma disorganized that it is pathetic. as active as we were in the past, representative from Migrant sponsored a free movie to RHC I compare this now to RHC. I have always found the students to be but let’s be realistic. I think it’s Workers Children needed money students. Of the few students that very friendly and receptive, and usually supportive of any major time our criticizers looked at a for their school, he came directly came, I heard a lot of sarcastic brother’s side of the story. to the Fraternity. We gave him remarks, but no thank yous. events. The Administration, faculty and staff have always impressed all the profits from a special me with their accessability and friendliness, and their ability to I think it’s time to face facts. always find time for the students. This is my personal experience, but Being an active brother of Phi mixer. There is only one organ­ The Fraternity has been active, I know I am not an unusual case. Beta Gamma Fraternity for al­ ization that has given money to but some people just haven’t RHC has an atmosphere no amount of money can buy — it is a small, most two years, I am familiar the United Fund; that being Phi opened their eves to our exis­ friendly college, and a great school. I have now seen several major with what we have done, and Beta Gamma Fraternity. On tence. I’m sorry if people haven’t colleges and universities around the DC area, and would not trade what has been said about our December 8th, 1972, Bulldog, a acknowledged what Phi Beta RHC for any of them. events. It’s a real slap in the face national recording group, was Gamma Fraternity has done on You have a great school, and you can make it even better. I sin­ to think that after all the work brought to this campus in con­ this campus, and I hope that in cerely hope everyone appreciates it — I look forward to returning in and strain is put into something, cert. This was the only concert the future, people will consider the RHC student body doesn’t the fall. ever at RHC, and it was success- Phi Beta Gamma as a helping Sincerely, support an event. This is the full, and was sponsored in full by organization, instead of a victim same student body that cries and Sue Whitcomb the brothers of Phi Beta Gamma. of their unjust criticism. bitches that there is nothing hap­ An Annual Sadie Hawkins Day By Russ Lupi Dear Editor: > pening on campus. How can race and mixer is presented We, as students of the Elementary Education Concentration, believe it imperative that we publically state our views concerning the present situation in our department, to alleviate any possible misconceptions of the matter; - • Falstaff s B elch Groes P ublic? Our department is suffering a 3.5 faculty reduction which will be effective in the fall semester of 1974. These are being done on College Falstaff’s Belch, the publica­ might be interested in submitting a seniority, rather than teacher competency basis, to our disprovai. tion of the literary discussion their work for publication. Mr. Due to this manner in which their cuts are being executed, we believe group, the Falstaffian may be on Siedlecki is hoping to secure the that our education and success as future teachers is in peril. We base the verge of going public. Mr. assistance of Poets and Writers, this conviction on the following: It is our strong feeling that certain Com m unity Peter Siedlecki of the English incorporated; the Coordinating professor(s) within our department, whose classroom procedures Concentration has been exploring Council of Little Magazines; have indicated to us to be noncondusive to effective learning, are being various avenues regarding copy­ Members of the student tody and retained. The retention of such professor(s), to our dismay, has re­ Take N ote right, circulation, advertising faculty; poets who have contri­ sulted in the cutbac! : of various teachers who have proven themselves and financing of the magazine buted to Rosary Hill’s Poets in to be more than effective professors. Also, next year the New York prior to its serving as a forum for Residence program; and other State Department of Education will evaluate our teacher competency We would like to thank all those poets from the entire nation who local poets in this venture. based program. We fear, without curtailment of the situation as it students outside of our concen­ stands, the possibility of our program not receiving accreditation by tration who so willingly gave of the statè is most evident. their time to help with our pro­ We realize the present financial situation of Rosary Hill. However, duction. For any of you are inter­ we do not believe that these reductions are being approached with the ested in th.e behind the scenes as­ “ best interest of the students at heart. ” We feel it is a great injustice to pect of theatre please feel free to the students of our department that the quality (of which we assumed come to Daemen and share in our there was and would continue to be at time of enrollment) deteriorate productions. We might also men­ " I F Vou W D with our futures at jeopardy. tion that we have done away with 3 6O0KS lb *€ADj the policy of admitting students Greatly Concerned Students 2. FBR&KS TO (jdkhe of the El Ed. Dept. and faculty to our performances without charge and discovered 5 BMPDS during our last show that some "3 ^PCiSj loOULDrV TH E A SC EN T people were not pleased with this new procedure. Naturally the Lp J 0 £ t x x ju n Tuesday, May 14, 1974 money received is not kept by iriTH e t>orr>p$ Voi. 26, No. 5 individuals or the concentration but returned to the College. We, T O O 7 * Co-Editors-In-Chief...... LindaNeider like others, are concerned about Tony Violanti keeping our costs down and nar­ rowing the deficit. I am sure you News Editor ...... Susan Moore are all aware of the precarious Feature Editor ...... Mauranna Lynn position of the Theatre Arts de­ Sports Editor ...... Oliver Cavitt partment. We are at the mini­ Lay-Out Editor ...... Kathymum Haase we can go regarding cur­ riculum and faculty. We feel Business Manager ...... Gene Balbierz optimistic that next year we can Photography Editor ______Jim Haungsrecruit and build up again. In the Assistant Photography Editor ...... Steve Fess meantime we are taking mea­ Advertising Manager...... Claudia Pirri sures to keep our budget down. “ When the Mornin’ Comes“ was Personnel Manager ...... Donna Jordan an expensive show for us. Our Secretary ...... Cindy King students spent approximately 140 Advisor ...... Pete Siedlecki -160 hours on this production (as Co-Advisors j ...... Steven Astmann on all others) and received no Modesto Argenio credit. We are eager to give of our time and we hope you will understand and realize that your The Ascent is a student publication with a circulation of 3,000. It is serviced by donation may be one small part Intercollegiate Press and College Press Service. Republication of all matter herein’ of helping us keep college theatre without the express consent of the Co-Editors-In-Chief is forbidden. Editorial policy is determined by the Co-Editors-In-Chief. Opinions are not necessarily those of the at R.H.C. Administration. . The Theatre Arts Concentration May 14,1974 T H E A SC EN T Page 3 The Beatles: Four Into One Won’t Go Scaling the Beatles by Darryl David Amato

Addressing a phenomenon such Then there’s those precious toward the more introverted, Director Richard Lester seized thieves in a definite, if diverting as The Beaties is an immediate creations that defy categor­ contemplative lyric perfectly the hectic spirit and subtle satire plot. Even an animated John, challenge that exists almost un­ ization: the haunting “ Yester­ seasoned with low-keyed, high that so marked the careers of the Paul, George and Ringo were paralleled. Scaling their day,” “ We Can Work It Out,” the quality music. This led to the boys in his black and white film engaging in the movie based on unfolding beauty and maturity homespun ‘Long and Winding progressive, multi-level “ A Hard Day’s Night.” in low their hit song “ Yellow Sub­ from the early stages of simple Road’ and “ Let It Be.” workings of “ Sgt. Pepper’s comedy and color, “ Help! ” found marine.” The documented “ Let dance entertainments like “ I Lonely Hearts Club Band,” our frolicsome foursome on the It Be” followed much later. Want To Hold Your Hand” and “ I Album wise, “ Rubber Soul” “ Magical Mystery Toür” and, lam again, this time from sacri­ Saw Her Standing There” to the signaled a turning point, a growth best of the lot, “ Abbey Road.” ficial worshippers and jewel As with nearly all groups that culmination of significant mind have split, we are left pondering music on the cryptic “ Abbey the possibilities of a reconcilia­ Road” is an audio experience yet tion and a renewed creativity unrivaled. that might come out of that . Until that possibility is I suppose we should be etern­ realized, we can only reach for ally grateful to Ed Sullivan for “ Beatles ‘65,” switch on the turn­ having introduced the musicians table and enjoy. on his Sunday night show, but somehow the percussions of those three TV appearances prompted George: some negative aspects. What succeeded was a big scale, big “The nicest thing is to open sale campaign coined Beatle- the newspaper and not to find mania. Mania is right: Beatle fan yourself in them. The Beatle clubs, Beatle bubble gum cards, popularization of “ pudding thing is triviat and unimport­ basin” haircuts and collarless ant. I ’m fed up with all this jackets and screaming girls that me, us, I, stuff and all the weren’t this hysterical since meaningless things we do. I ’m Elvis Presley and before him Frank Sinatra. trying to work out solutions to the more important things in Now that the commercialism life. ” has died out, and each Beatle has gone his seperate, wayward route, we can now focus our Ringo attention where it always belonged — upon the aesthetic “All we want to be are four output of the group. Fortunately, rock and rollers, but we aren ’t today it comes to us unscathed by allowed. W e have to be Madison Ave. We know the music businessmen. It can get you of “ She Loves You” is effortless, the lyrics elementary even for down, not being creative. You early sixties, but in |he midst of know people are thinking all those Yeah, Yeah, Yeahs you’re not the creative one. Lennon and McCartney have But out o f four people, you canned a feeling of romance and wouldn’t expect all o f them to idealism that knows not the restrictions of time. It is difficult be creative, would you?” to recall any Beatle tune that was not at least partially optimistic. But it was a vigorous optimism, Paul: not the delusionary variety. Even “ I Cry Instead” gives its hero the "I didn’t leave The Beatles. hope of jumping back in the love The Beatles left the Beatles. game. v At the beginning I was The love motif "is the most annoyed with him, jealous prominent Beatle theme and thus because o f Yoko, and afraid their most developed. A few titles about the break-up o f a great to jog the memory: “ This Boy,” “ All My Loving,” “ And I Love musical partnership.” Her,” “ Michelle,” “ You Never Give Me Your Money” and John: “ Something.” "We all have Hitler in us, but Another area of concentration traces back to their emulation of we also have love and peace. Chuck Berry. A deep-seated rock When I was a teenager I used and roll fascination had the to write poetry, but was Beatles reverting to past writers always trying to hide m y real for recordings of “ Roll Over, feelings. I can’t retire, I have Beethoven,” “ Money,” “ Long Tall Sally,” “ Dizzy Miss Lizzie” to work to justify living. ” and “ Rock and Roll Music.” Come Together?

There will be no Beaties reunion. There can be no stifling to contain their new egos within the onomatopoeic nonsense. . . commercially success­ Beatles reunion. Despite all of the talk, the reports confines of a group — the attempt to reunite the ful nonsense. from reliable sources, it can never happen. They Byrds last year was a gigantic fizzle and a great might get together again to cut an album. They substantiation of the fact that you can’t go home Meanwhile, Ringo has found comfort and success might even go on tour; but reuniting and integrating again. as something other than an anonymous drummer four men ten years older than Beatiemania into a who was afraid to “ sing out of tune.” That old fear is resurrected phenomenon is impossible. So now that John has found peace as a poet — long behind him and he is a pop-star in his own right bar room brawler, his direction seems to have been — the delight of the teenybopper set. Members of groups develop a certain dependency asserted: social consciousness, statement, involve­ that transforms itself into cohesiveness. A together ment exude from all that he’d done as a single (he George Harrison is satisfied devoting his many sound is the result of a need to be together. After a and Yoko were one, remember). It is true that he re­ talents to his many causes. This is not to belittle former group member has tasted a bit of indepen­ uses old melodies at times and that his musician- those causes, only to suggest that he too has decided dence, it is very difficult for him to submit his self to ship doesn’t seem to have kept pace with his social upon a particular course in his career and that a harmony with other selves. Even the most awareness, but he has traveled too far to return to course has become complexly intertwined with his dependent types... those who really need the group even the most sophisticated liverpool sound. religious interests so as to preclude the possibility of concept in order to function. . . those like David his ever submitting to a group mentality again. Crosby, for example, who needed the Byrds, and, Speaking of sound, Paul McCartney has later, the'super-group concept of four strong indivi­ committed himself to making it — sound, no sense. As I said at the outset, it just can never happen. duals like Stills, Nash, Young, and himself coming In the tradition of Edgar Allen Poe and Mary had a together in order to express themselves, when they Little Lamb, he goes on with a of rhymed Pete Siedlecki have been received as single performers, find it Page 4 T H E A SC EN T May 14,1974

Some Pounding, <-Po6ts Co/we/t— Plucking Pianism Soul Train by TONY VIOLANTI by DARYL SMITH YESTERDA Y, A S I W RITE Ascent Staff Reporter Doo, doo, doo, doo - doooooooo like pants, tucked in below the Soul Train knee. Wide rim hats and small I saw your friend today, On Monday evening April 15, berets sanctify their heads. the Chromatic Club of Buffalo Doo, doo, doo, doo — doooooooo Sisters strut across the floor, though today sponsored a very interesting a letter Soul Train rainbowed in threads of yellow, piano recital by Steven Radecke bright red, blue and any color remaining o f yesterday; in the auditorium of the down­ The Sooooooouuuuuuuulllll Train within the prisms of their mind. a hope-blue sky day town public library. Superbaaaaaddd! Backs and good fo r your friends winter skin and “ It’s the baddest sound around, bare midriffs sometimes make A crowd of about eighty people mine and Stevie Wonder’s ‘Living For The the cameramen forget their was first treated to Robert Schu­ City’ .” That’s how the baritone cameras. Overdoses of make-up dogs mann’s famous Fantasy in C voice of Don Cornelius introduces and bright colored scarves en­ in herds played; major. It consists of three move­ records on the black, loud and hance the vitality of these young even children ments, and .in the third, Mr. proud dance show, “ Soul Train.” women. Radecke offered profound and today. beautiful lyricism through a per­ yesterday, as I write. Disc jockey Cornelius is the Then there’s the choreography. sonalized style of execution. host of the show. He is more t^ n It’s the dancing that separates Richard Swift 1974 a carbon copy of Dick Clark. With Soul Train from any other dance Post intermission proved to be his uncompromising ebony show on television. No two the highlight of the entire con­ complexion, wire rim glasses, couples seem to do the same step. cert. Before performing John mile high Afro and basketball The dances are individual, indes­ UNTITLED Cage’s “ As Tossed as it is Un­ player frame, he’s a sex machine cribable excursions into the troubled” and the “ Suite for Toy in his own right. The Soul Train realms of imaginative human Piano,” Mr. Radecke explained You stretched a rainbow sisters bill and coo when big bad movement. Soul Trainers don’t to the audience, pianistic innova­ through the moistened air Don does his announcing thing. dance, they soulasize themselves tions which occurred at the be­ His voice is as clear and perfect into an explosion of sound and And with its colors, ginning of this century. “ The as Jim Brown’s body. movement. Some move like you joined one edge o f the earth Suite for Toy Piano” was es­ robots, some melt like jelly while pecially amusing. One was re­ To the other, The “ Soul Train Gang” as they others just bump and groove in minded of Schultz’s character are known, as the young people their own hemisphere. smiling away the raindrops Schroeder because of the that cried from sunburnt tips who do the dancing on the show. pianist’s performing on a toy American Bandstand was never Though Soul Train is directed O f leaves piano, which, of course he like this! Soul Trainers dress in at a black audience, you don’t and umbrellas towered. Two works by the con­ the meanest glad rags and sad have to be black to enjoy it. It’s and hearts that you had won; troversial, Henry Cowell, were rags on this side of Paris. Styles on Channel 29 at six o’clock every performed inside the concert range from Superfly to Sounder. Saturday night. Watch it, and see grand conceived as a harp. -Dudes are decked out in bare­ if you can get enough of this By stretching a rainbow Cowell’s “ Aeolian Harp” is a sur­ chested shirts and tight, knicker- funky stuff. through the moistened air: prising piece of romantic sweet­ You strung the violet blues ness while his “ Banshee,” per­ formed in total darkness, Two years before you graduate from college? out to dry in the sun emanated weirdly beautiful and Concerned about which major to select? and kept me from tears powerful sonorities. With your yellows and reds Consider this: The Army needs specialists in that join each part of me to another, An original composition by Mr. Fadecke “ Piano I for Gabriel • Management • Computers Chodos” made use of string All imprisoned plucking and scraping techniques • Accounting • Electronics by a smile that melts similar to Cowell but also with • Engineering • People the rainy day’s sorrows occasional pounding with the Investigate the possibilities. Find out about the Army's 2-year And by a rainbow you had stretched fist. ROTC program for men. It costs you nothing to find out about through the moistened air. In a return to the visual key­ a wealth of opportunities. board, the pianist skillfully by Cathy Tobia Call or visit the Department of Military Science at Canisius shaped Bela Bartok’s “ Sonata College on the corner of Hughes and Jefferson (Area Code 716- 1926” yanking the attention of the 883-7000 x 234/259). entire audience through^ a polished technique and Bartok’s Army ROTC, The more you look at it, biting harmony. the better it looks.

Franciscan Sisters Celebrate The Franciscan sisters are well as commendable profes­ College community into the cen­ celebrating this year the one sional service, and thereby con­ tenary celebration. hundredth anniversary of the tribute to the development of the beginning of their work in the people of God and the betterment Rosary Hill was founded by the United States. The approxi­ of society.” Franciscan sisters in 1948. At that mately thirty sisters working at time most of the College’s Rosary Hill form part of a group administrators and faculty mem­ of about eight hundred in the A committee composed of sis­ bers, and all of its trustees were United States. Altogether, there ters from various places in the sisters. Today sisters are libra­ are nearly four thousand “ Stella Eastern United States is co­ rians and members of the secre­ Niagara Franciscans” spread ordinating plans for the cen­ tarial staff as well. Four of the over four continents. tenary. The sisters have devel­ College’s twenty-four trustees oped several criteria for their one are sisters. The Franciscans Three sisters arrived in Buffalo hundredth anniversary celebra­ have always helped support from Southern Germany on June tion. Rosary Hill financially. They 5, 1874. At first, they and the few were able to provide the money to dozen who followed them taught For one thing, the celebration get the College started in 1948. the children of German Roman should be simple, with nothing During the 1973-74 academic Catholics who had emigrated to excessively elaborate or expen­ year, they contributed over the United States. A majority of sive. $300,000 in returned salaries to the sisters still work in education the College. today. But many others are in­ The celebration should provide volved in hospital services, social an opportunity for reflection, Sister Marita Lannan, who is work, secretarial work, adminis­ offering the sisters themselves elected cordinator for the sisters, tration, pastoral work. There is a both the time and the chance to noted, “ It may be a lucky coinci­ move toward sisters working in deepen their appreciation of the dence that our centenary coin­ all areas for which they feel past and to reflect on the values cides with a time of major change interest and are qualified - pro­ which will guide them into the for the College. Things like cen­ vided the work really needs doing future. tenaries are wasted if they aren’t and offers opportunity for ser­ marked by a thoughtfulness that vice. Lastly, the celebration should will make a difference for the be shared with others. At Rosary future.” Sister Marita went on to The guidelines according to Hill there are tentative plans for say that she felt many of the sis­ which the Franciscans in the a faculty open house at Rosary ters consider it “ particularly Eastern United States live state Hill later this month. Additi- important that the people whom that the sisters work “ in spheres tionally, several groups of sisters they see and work with everyday of activity in which they can are planning activities for the should know them better.” provide a Christian witness as Fall which will bring the entire May 14,1974 T H E A SC EN T PageS At The Movies Problems in Living Line with Darryl David Amato Ascent-Critic-at-Large

A wide variety of tantalizing topics to subdue an predicament, even then reluctantly. Eventually he Q. I need legal assistance and can’t afford to pay. Where can I go? even broader range of tastes is the dish being does muster the prerequisites of swiftness of sword, served for your spring movie mastication. If you’ve abundance of spunk and presence of sheer audacity A. The Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo Inc. is located at 310 Walbridge already had a bite out of that delicious Oscar winner to rank as a full-fledged Musketeer in the happy Building, Buffalo, New York. The services offered through the Legal “ The Sting,” munch « 1 the following delicacies: final reel. Aid Bureau of Buffalo include legal services to indigent person of all ages. You may call for assistance at 853-9555. But a tragic sequel is promised! Program notes Another possibility is the Legal Aid Clinic at the University of indicate that, unlike the frivolity of part one, “ The Buffalo which is designed to provide legal first aid to students. The “ THE LAST DETAIL” begins in naughty Four Musketeers” will bare “ the somber face of re­ language delight and ends in sober words of wis­ services operates to assist people with legal problems which do not re­ venge, retribution and death.” We ifrait in curious quire the immediate retention of a lawyer. Should a lawyer be dom. It’s human comedy with intrinsic moments of anticipation. sensitivity and, what has come to be known in my necessary however, the clinic is prepared to refer you to a local pro­ book as shocking realizations, scenes that send an fessional who’s area of experts includes the particular problem in­ indescribable tingle through the brain. It’s another volved. The Clinic at UB is staffed by ten students and an advisor who welcomed prize dissertation on transient friendship “ THE GREAT GATSBY,” I am ecstatic to report, is a member of the NewJYork Bar Association. It is located in 361 and, to a lesser extent, alienation and wasted lives. is no disappointment. Not having read die book, I Norton Hall and has a 24-hour answering service at 831-5275. am unable to remark upon director Jack Clayton Navy officers Jack Nicholson and Otis Young are and transcriber Francis Ford Coppola’s allegiance Q. I need information on V.D. Is there a clinic that offers free ser­ assigned the “ chicken shit detail” of escorting or lack thereof to F. Scott Fitzgerald. Perhaps this vices? sentenced young sailor Randy Quaid to a distant is in ipy favor. Without the restricting preconcep­ prison. Before the 18-year old kleptomaniac serves 8 tions that a devout Fitzgerald reader may swagger A. The Veneral Disease QliniC at 95 Franklin Street Room 262 of the years on a $40 charity basket rap, he will spend four into the movie house with, it becomes more feasible Rath Building offers testing for all Veneral Disease and treatment full days (and nights) painting some towns with his to appraise the work from a strictly cinematic view­ when necessary. All services offered are free. The facilities are open more experienced guards, and painfully master the point. to anyone who feels they may be in need of treatment. Hours are 8:30 lusty, manly ways of the world. to 12:00 Monday through Friday and Saturday from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m., Considering the production hassles, casting Wednesday 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. They may be reached by phone at 846- Nicholson, displaying an eclectic choice of wrangles and the almost vulgar publicity stints 7683. 'character traits inherited from prior roles in “ Five (problems incurred by any studio’s major presenta­ A free prenatal blood test are offered for persons on welfare and Easy Pieces” and “ Carnal Knowledge,” is best tions), it is a minor miracle that “ The Great persons presently in the military service. Immigration blood test can when he is violent and shouting, which is blissfully Gatsby” landed on the screen at all. What has be obtained as well at the V.D. clinic. much of the time. He is our most scrutinized “ per­ beached on the screen is not as shallow or bathe- For general information about V.D. you may call 838-5252. It is a free son,” and rightly so. Made tough by an unworkable tically polluted as we had feared. Yes, the first hour and confidential service offered by the New York State Health Depart­ marriage that would have seen him a TV repairman and a half, all gift-wrapped in postcard scenery and ment and the Buffalo Diocese Catholic Youth Department. working out of the back of a VW bus, he has nice, precise costume designs, is a slow, glittering squandered his life to the Navy in its stead. He “ Better Homes and Gardens” vision of the 1920’s Q. I am interested in getting a summer job in a camp for handi­ bitches about certain aspects of the service, but he Jazz Age. The last hour, however, a legion of capped children. What camps are available in this area? actually enjoys much of it. At the very least, it pro­ violent, nasty incidents (two murders and a sui­ vides a reposeful security. cide), is an abrupt negation of “ the romance that A. There are a number of camps available in this area, three of was so divine.” which are listed below:, Quaid is at his forte when he is passive, innocent Buffalo Evening News Rotary Club Crippled Children’s Camp 634- and hvperimpressionable. Young, as the most The acting is not abominable. Mia Farrow is a 8298 underdeveloped character, supplies the practicality properly spoiled, babyish, filthy rich Daisy, a cold, and responsibility that is decidedly missing in immoral bore of a lady who conclusively illustrates Erie County Chapter New York State Association for Retarded Nicholson’s head. that love (from the intelligent Gatsby) must be Children 886-3166. blind. Gatsby is played exciting, heroic, near un­ Nearly everyone has a shitty past, an only bear­ touchable by the astute Robert Redford. Bruce Society of St. Vincent dePaul 856-8567 able present and a lamentable future. A good sense Dem becomes progressively disturbed as Daisy’s of humor and a passionate gusto for life in defiance strayed husband Tom. As Gatsby’s only close friend Contact the Career Planning and Placement Office, DS 119 or call of its starkness seem the sustaining ingredients. Nick Caraway, Sam Waterston is listed in the them at 839-3600, Ext. 253 for further information and advice. They are enough to brighten these men’s lives, and credits as a supporting player, but by the finale he more than enough to intensify a movie. has asserted himself as the genuine star of the pic­ Q. Is it possible to freeze up in tests and yet have no other significant ture and the only decent, likable character among problems besides that? them (excluding Gatsby, of course). Karen Black A crisp, slithery sword slowly emerging from a does a bloody variation on her “ prostitute with the A. It is possible that this is the only problem of which you are aware. deceptively placid scabbard sets the appropriate imitation gold heart” act. As Tom’s scrawny but Yet problems are usually not isolated. Some of the emotional attitudes opening atmosphere for a study of early 17th sensual city mistress, she adumbrates the pre­ connected with the freezing up may be hidden from awareness. century existence, a life maintained by the blade, in valent attitude of the Gatsby era — if you’ve got it, Richard Lester’s “THE THREE MUSKETEERS.” flaunt it! Any member of the college community may submit in writing~any questions for the Problems in Living Line. Address your questions to: This is light, amusing entertainment with enough The good ‘Gatsby’ doesnt have it all (the drama Problems in Living Line; Box No. 683; Rosary Hill College; Buffalo, slapstick to keep the kids-at-heart happy, enough drags a little in the beginning), but Paramount is New York 14226. romance to appease the sentimentalists, ample ad­ flaunting nonetheless. venture to content the Saturday matinee crowd and, best of all, sufficient parody to satisfy the more REMINDER serious filmgoer. Francis Ford Coppola is a very busy man these Lockers must be completely CLEANED OUT by Lester has by no means made a classic film in this days. After work on “ The Godfather,” “ American WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1974 rowdy, absurd (in the best sense of that word) re­ Graffiti” and the ‘Gatsby’ script. Coppola now make of Alexander Dumas’ classic novel. Still, combines his talents as writer, producer and Anything left in a locker after that date will be disposed of. several harmonious elements are at work here: director in THE CONVERSATION.” Please remove lock from locker and keep it for next year. comedy, to be sure; painstaking authenticity to the France of Louie XIII ; and sharp social satire. This contemporary thriller about invaded pri­ Thank you. Kathryn E. Stump, O.S.F. vacies is a Watergate year natural. It is a sharp- If you’re careful not to get all caught up in the eyed observation of a professional wiretapper heroic swashbuckling and sweeping historical re­ whose personal ethics for the first time get in the galia that add tremendous impact to the visual way of his business of bugging. When he refuses to aspect of the picture, some realistic percussions hand in some material to his client, the tapes are may be felt in the cerebral realm. The Musketeers turned on him, and I dare not disclose any more of are veritably no more than childish, foolishly the mystery in hopes that you will experience the “ heroic” mercenaries who’ll take to the sword for suspense of the film’s surprise plot twist for many and any a selfish reason — to avenge an in­ yourself. sult, to garner a good horse or a hearty meal, to secure a pretty suit or a pretty maiden, and some­ I need only mention that Gene Hackman turns in a times just for the hell of it. The aristocracy is remarkably sensitized, examined portrayal as the Christmas plunged in a preoccupation with luxury arid cos­ sad and lonely surveillance expert. He moves us metics that should eventually aid in its downfall. from cold contempt to mild fascination to warm pity Frilly, lacy, effeminate dress is the vogue of the in the shattering climax. Very much like “ The God­ day; plotted against a background of lavish, pom­ father,” Coppola films his villain as a victim of the pous art and architecture. system, an expedient, dehumanizing system that OF AMHERST, INC. 10%'»50%»« makes electronic eavesdropping possible, powerful, Casting is perfect. Strapping Oliver Reed, profitable and an art! chivalrous Richard Chamberlain and comical EVANS-SHERIDAN PLAZAWi,h . & 4498 MAIN ST. at Harlem ° v # r *200 Frank Finlay are the notorious three — Athos, Although “ The Conversation” is not so much Con­ Aramis and Porthos. Raquel Welch and Geraldine cerned with political chicanery as it is with private Opan Daily ^ ¿ 4 ¿4 t & C Chaplin are buxom beauties in distress. Faye Duna­ peepers hired by a jealous husband, it still re­ way is foxy Milady, in cahoots with the evil Cardi­ verberates back to the Nixon household. Coppola is nal Richelieu (Charlton Heston). Michael York is dealing with real and present dangers, problems d’Artagrian, Unlike the Three Musketeers who that deserve our fear, worry and urgent retribution. joust for sport, he duels only when<.p}aced in a Page 6 T H E A SC EN T May 14, 1974 Ascent Salutes the Seniors You’ve Finally Made It!

Judith Anne Albert, John Carl Andrews, Margaret M. Marie Ellen Hochreiter, Michelle Narvaez Ieronimo, Pascetta, Suzanne Wedlake Pelletier, Linda S. Perine, Andrews, Cherie M. Ansuini, Joyce Hudak Auman, Eliza­ Susan Jablonicky, Edward Janczak. Patricia Ann Judith Ann Pethtel, Evelynn Wolf Petrella, Martha Jane beth Balbick, Mary Frances Bannigan, Sheila Marie Jaromin, Calvin Ray Johnson, Johnny Lee Johnson, Pettis, Deborah Ann Phillips, Candace L. Piekarski, Barnes (O.S.F.), Elaine M. Batterby, Paula Bednar, Valerie Lynn Johnson, Donna M. Jordan, Josephine William Dennis Pike, Claudia Jeanne Pitti, Susan Marie Sheila Bednar, Wendy Claire Belter, John Anthony Berra, Barbara Kakol, Kathleen Elizabeth Karg, Janice Rae Platou, Deborah Ann Plevniak, Susan Anne Pominville, Susan Eileen Berry, Marianne Elizabeth Berst, Gerald Kauffman, L. Nancy .Keis, Gladys Fralick Keller, Chester Joseph Popiolkowski,Douglas Walter Radt, Mary Scott Birk, Anne Marie Bishop, James William Blair, Maureen Catherine Kellick, Rita Marie Kennedy, Mary Jane Reymond, Linda Ann Reinagel, Lynda Carol Joseph Alexander Blake, Patricia Louise Blando, Marsha Lou Frances Kenny, Carol Maret Kersten, Karen Chilcott Rescigno, Betty Lou Ridgeway (OSF), Kathleen Marie Phyllis Blassingame, Donna Lynn Blenn, Maureen J. King, Christine Suzzanne Knapp, Ellen Joan Kocsis, Riley, Eileen Marie Rimar, Camille Lorraine Rising, Bolton, Gaetana Bonfiglio, Elsie Katharine Bowers, Charlotte Ann Kolczynski, Karen L. Konrad, Judith Ann Kathleen Harrington Ross, Neil Anthony Russo, Lynne Bonita Ann Buccitelli, Ofelia Maria Buch, Mimi Francis Lotlowski, Brenda Joyce Koval, Marilyn Ann Foote Marie Rutecki, Patricia Driscoll Salada. Bullard, Susan Patricia Caccamise, Kenneth Lawrence Kragbe, Jayne Susan Knatz, Margaret Butler Kreitner, Cady, Suzanne Louise Cassia, Cristina Lee Cerrone, Ellen Ann Marie Krol, Deborah Ann Kryszak, Antoinette Gloria Barbara Lee Sarafin, Linda Ann Schmitt, Mary Joanne Christensen, Kenneth Dale Chrosniak, Lucia Ann Lazzaro, Louise Continelli Leiker, Paul Alphonse Leiding, Susanne Sciandra, Anne Marie Serge, Karen Elaine Cirasa, Gary Edward Clough. Josephine Fiorello Colacci, Kathleen Ann Lennon, Linda M. Lewandowski, Linda Shaw, Anne Rose Sheridan, Raymond John Sieracki, Maryann Nicholas Condrell, Susan Ann Connelly. , Rose Lombardo. Theresa Mary Slazyk, Marta Ann Sloane, Glenda Jean Smith, Maryanne Smith, Marilyn Kotas Smith, Kathryn James Irving Luss, Mary Gerarda Lynn, Charlotte Grace Sprague, Denise I. Stachowiak, Patricia Ann Marlene E. Conti, Brian M. Convery, Anne Marie Conti MacDonald, Timothy Maggio, Cynthia Angela Stelley, Thomas Phillip Stewart, Cynthia Mary Strozew- Conway, Vicki Jessica Cotsonas, Virginia Lynn Cuddihy, Maras, Carol Ann Martino, Vincent Massaro, Cecilia T. ski, Mary Theresa Sullivan, Gary Stanley Szczygiel, Kathleen Ciccarelli Curatolo, Susan McLaughlin Daley, Matta, Mary Jo Maute, Barbara Ann Mazgaj, Paul Wanda Ann Szelag, Nancy Marie Tanaka, Michael Patricia Therese Daly, Joanne Elizabeth Darmento, Charles Maziarz, Judith Ann McCarthy, Christine Irl- Tarabas, Kathleen Thomas, Grayce Anne Tofolo, Chester Michele Patrice Deangelis, Manola A. Demunda, Sandra bacher McKee, Theresa M. McLaughlin, Gary C. Mertz, Joseph Topolski, Laima Mary Trinkus, Mary Elizabeth Anne DiPasquale, Mary Patricia Dombrowski (FSSJ), Barbara Ellen Michael, Timothy Arthur Miller, Nada Twomey. Lisa Lynn Dorfman, Mary Ann Dowd, Nina Faye Milosevich, David Michael Milosich, Christine Ann Dozoretz, Mary Christine Duane, David Gerald Dudek, Mitrowski, Marcia Jean Mitrowski, Catherine Mary Cheryl Ann Vanea, Jamelle Ruth Vaniseghem, Maureen P. Duffy, Diane Sherrie Duggan, Loraine Mittler, Nicholas Molea, Patricia Ann Molnar, .Jennie Kathleen Ann Vastóla (OSF), Kathleen Olga Viola, Agnes McDonald Dunker, Susan Ann Edwards, Kathleen Marie Monte, Clarence William Morgan, Diane Jean Moszak, Judith Vizsolyi, Christine Anne Volk, Michael Joseph Ehinger, Patricia Anne Ellis, Christine Ann Faber, Patricia Mousaw, Barbara Jean Newman, Janet M. Wagner, Beverly Ann Walczak, Kathleen Patricia Walsh, Virginia Jean Faling, Constance Ann Fallon, Susan-Jill Noble, Ronald W. Nowak, Delores Catherine Oakes Rosemary Lucille Walter, Cynthia Rhinehart Waters, Fernandez, Mary Louise Ferraro, Patricia Ann Fiorella, (OSF), Mary Margaret O’Connell, Mary Elaine Orbinati, Elaine Virginia Watson, Patricia Ann Weber, Gregory John Joseph Flynn, Nancy Maria Fodero, Kristan Anne Kathryn Ann Orlowski, Patricia Mary Owens. Charles Weber, Diane Filomena Weimer, Pauline Joan Freer, Elaine Marie Futia, Kyle Ann Gademsky, Weinheimer, Patrick Dennis Welch, Maryann Curran Margaret Elizabeth Gallagher, lEdward Albert Gerth, Sandra Frances Pace, Rosemary Paciello, Frank John Wilkins, Alice Williams (SSJ), Priscilla Claire Williams, Barbara Ann Greco, Lawrence Anthony Grisanti, Linda Palmisano, Gerri Anne Paparella, Catherine Trimble Harry Winfield, Norbert Louis Witkowski, Stella Marie Anne Hapke, Suzanne Louise Harper, Dorothy Louise Pappalardo, Christina Sarah Paris, Donna Lynn Morlock Wrobel, Nancy Zdybowicz, Janice Marie Zucarelli. Haungs, Susan Marie Heckt, Janis Marie Held. Parkot, Kathleen Elizabeth Parsons, Ann Maria Ascent Advisor Dismissed Listen Veteran! Vietnam veterans attending eligibility. college under the provisions of Dr. Stephen Astmann, director It’s get in a program and get out the GI Bill can take a summer Veterans fortunate enough to of Wick Center for the past three and get a job.” vacation from school without find summer employment, he years, is leaving this year due to losing any of their entitlemen said, should be aware that their the financial cutbacks of the when they return to studies in the VA educational allowance will Administration. Dr. Astmann has About the new president of the college, Dr. Marshall, Dr. Ast­ fall, according to Harold L. Hess, not be affected by their earnings. been an asset to the Rosary Hill State Veteran Counselor. Allowances, he reminded, are community and the many pro­ mann quite frankly admitted “ I never met Dr. Marshall and I based on whether the veteran is grams initiated by him has don’t know his ideas.” The counselor explained that pursuing his courses on a full- helped the cultural and recrea­ those veterans who plan to return time or part-time basis, in addi­ tional aspects of the college. to the same school and pursue the tion to the number of dependents Dr. Astmann hopes that he will same course next fall also need he may have. Next year there will be no for­ change things around this cam­ not apply for a new certificate of mal director of the Center but Sr. pus. He wishes for RHC to remain The counselor noted, too, that a Stump, director of Student Af­ a strong liberal arts college be­ (------1 veteran should keep in mind his fairs, will take this responsibility cause it would be impossible to I I eligibility for the allowance paid along with the residents affairs. outdo U.B. or E.C.C. in the tech­ I I under the GI Bill ceases eight According to Dr. Astmann, the nical or specialized fields. years from the date of his dis­ Center has always had a director ¡PUZZLEBOX CONTEST | charge, or by May 31, 1974, since its opening in 1968. As for t whichever is later. the plans next year concerning Dr. Astmann strongly argues Wick, Dr. Astmann said, for a new name for the College. I I I The veterans counselor invited “ Frankly, I have no idea of He feels the name gives out con­ Dr. Stephen Astmann notations of Catholicism and veterans needing counseling and what’s happening. I know assistance on educational or nothing.’’ A feminism, “ If we are going to say we aren’t a Catholic college or a other veterans benefits to visit 8S ' y ' / ' : I athletic programs and “ some­ the local counseling center of the Dr. Astrnahn is now in the pro­ times success, but we have a girls school then the name should change.” New York State Division of cess ofylookmg for a job. He need to provide athletic activi­ Veterans’ Affairs located at 5583 wishes tb stay in higher education ties.” Main St., Williamsville. and college work. Dr. Astmann However, the doctor feels that commented that “ what consti­ Also accomplished by this man it isn’t a cure-all but it is tutes a recession is when your was student personnal on the certainly a step in the right direc­ neighbor’s out of work- it’s a de­ faculty senate. Dr. Astmann feels tion. Congratulations pression when you’re out.” that “ its important for students to have input into this. I served Graduates Talking about some of the pro­ one year on it during the 72-73 “ I think Amherst is the first or grams that were evolved during academic year.” second growing town in the U.S. his time as director, Dr. Astmann If the college can’t tie itself into singled out a few which he con­ Dr. Astmann commented also its unique geography then we tfMVl ctó4€àt sidered as “ highlights.'’ He on the student’s participation in have a problem. We must grow began the series of cultural pro­ activities. Dr. Astmann regretted with the town.” & ie A t f a t t i grams such as poets in residence to say that it has been less on a I I1 and art workshops. The “ Rath­ broad basis. “ There’s a dwind­ A name like Snyder College is a | ------| (f&Cift çucâte . . . skeller” was also formed and it ling number of students who favorite of Dr. Astmann because | I was under his guidance that the wish to accept responsibilities it ties us with the community. “ It j and will be replaced by | college obtained the alcohol lis- for leadership roles. Most are in­ would give civic pride and more I 4 cense. Changes in the politics of terested in their own personal would be willing to send their | I S.A. (Student Association) to careers than of students of years children. Its a neutral image.” j ------| Curb Aurifera! draw more students into it was past.” Dr. Astmann stated that 5 0 0 0 MAIN ST . Entries accepted until also started by him. its a product of the outside world So, Dr. Astmann, we all say AT EXIT 50W and not to blame students. “ It’s a good-bye and good luck! But it Originality | Dr. Astmann says he had been product of survival. They are seems like we are who | & neatness counts. Big prize. | 716-839-2204 exploring ways in which to get interested in career aspirations. are going to need the luck. May 14,1974 TH E A SC EN T Page 7 Little Bits & P ieces

Marijuana - As A Last Resort Male Contraceptive?

College students thinking about all the records kept on the em­ hires college men and women for Marijuana can temporarily re­ sperm and hormone levels where to go looking for a job this ploye. When a company needs part-time work throughout the duce the sperm count and male jumped to normal within two summer shouldn't overlook tem­ someone to fill in for a vacation­ year if they have worked for him sex hormone levels in heavy weeks. porary help firms. ing employe, or when a regular before. smokers, according to new find­ employe calls in sick, a company ings by a team of researchers The Kolodny team further These are companies who pro­ can contact Manpower. The re­ He has made arrangements headed by Dr. Robert Kolodny qualified their results by saying vide other companies with part- placement we send out is still our with nearby colleges to supply and including sex behaviorist Dr. that because of the small size of time help. Sometimes the job at a employe.” ticket takers, ushers, parking lot William Masters. the sample groups, lack of data particular company may last for attendants, and, in some cases, on the potency of marijuana What can Manpower offer stu­ one day, sometimes a week, a general security guards, when­ The researchers, working at smoked by the subjects, and the dents who are looking for jobs? month, or even longer. There are ever there are major sporting the Reproductive Biology sperm counts and hormone levels more than 1,000 in the United events-basketball and football Research Foundation in St. of smokers before they began us­ States. A student in Nashville, Tennes­ games and the like. Louis, tested 20 men who had ing the drug made the study only see college signed up with Man­ smoked five to 18 joints per week indicative of a possible relation­ In the past, these temporary power, and, before the summer One of the greatest advantages over at least the previous six ship between marijuana and firms have provided a variety of was over, found herself running in working for a temporary ser­ months, without using any .other hormone and sperm levels. summer jobs for students. Manpower’s office. It happened vice firm is the range of working- drugs. As a control group, 20 men when Manpower’s office man­ experiences it provides. who said they had never smoked However, the team said their The acknowledged giant in the ager became ill. Her office skills marijuana were also tested. The findings indicated a danger to temporary service industry is and ability to deal with cus­ For many, it may be the first researchers stressed in their two groups of marijuana smokers Manpower, Inc. It is a worldwide tomers and other temporary em­ job, like the young Minneapolis report that..they had only the — hoys entering puberty and firm and depends not only on its ployes made her the natural woman who went to a Manpower verbal assurances of the subject women pregnant with male regular force of temporary help choice. office. Although she had no pre­ that they had either never fetuses. throughout the year, but during vious work history, she could smoked marijuana or had never, the summer relies heavily on stu­ In another Manpower office in type. She made such a good im­ The danger to adolescents, the the Southwest, a college student used any drugs other than mari­ dents seeking part-time employ­ pression during her assignments juana . doctors said, was that proper ment. got a sneak preview of an adven­ that the customers always asked puberty development requires a ture novel being written by an for her the next time they needed The study results indicated that delicate balance of hormones Some people think Manpower, M.D. by typing his manuscript. someone. reduced sperm and testosterone which might be upset by mari­ Inc. as an employment agency. The result is that now, every production was proportional to juana. In pregnant women, the But Manpower’s executive vice- College students also benefit summer, she knows where she the number of joints the subjects potential danger was not to the president, James D. Scheinfeld, year round from having worked can get a summer job. She has mothers, but to their male points out, “ We are the employer. in a Manpower office during the said they consumed in an established herself, and she has average week. fetuses, whose normal develop­ The employe works for us and is summer. In one area for work experience, which is an ment of sex characteristics might paid by us. We are responsible for example, a Manpower owner asset to all employers. The study also pointed out that be inhibited by marijuana, and when three of the marijuana could possibly cause a permanent users gave up marijuana, their hormone imbalance.

Take a Break From Your Weekly Program!!! Report From SGB Come Roller Skating by Mike Somampong Starting Friday night March 1st and every Friday thereafter come to the University Student Lake Skate 11:30 pm to 1:30 am. Members of the Student rooms. In checking the rooms, stop the harrassment of the It's lots of fun, you'll meet new people and old friends and imJUULRJUUL Governing Board, and Resident the closets are to be searched too. guards. If the harrassment stops have a great time. Do the Hokey, the Bunny Hop, the Pick-up Council President Dorren Vig- However, in the case that die and the guards still have a nasty Horse Races, plus great recorded music. Jolson, Chubby Check- giano, met with Sister Pat to dis­ R.A. is not available and the attitude, then you have the legi­ we, Prestly, Beatles and more. cuss issues concerning the guard has evidence that some­ timate complaint. guards. Many legitimate com­ thing is wrong, he has the right to Arena Roller Rink - 30 E. Amherst - 834-9565 plaints were voiced at the take some kind of action. The last point that I want to Admission $1.50 • Skate Rental $.50 General Resident meeting Mon­ stress is that if you have a com­ Guests should be accompanied by students with I.D. card. day, and all were brought to Sis­ Sister Pat is also looking into plaint or if you see something ter Pat’s attention. These are the posting of campus speed wrong being done by the guards some of the important points that limits, 15 mph, and traffic signs. report it to Sister Pat the next came up at the meeting. They will be enforced and obeyed day, and action will be taken, if by both the students and the you wait too long nothing can be The guards are to clock in at guards. done. least twice an hour. If they feel Lines, filagree & leafs that there is something wrong in Another point that the guards All in all this was a very infor­ one of the apartments, they can will be spoken to is their attitude mative meeting, and all your and will clock in more often. toward the students. However complaints are being acted upon. There also is no set time or pat­ Sister Pat urges that the students tern as to when they are to check the apartments. When the guards do come in to check, they are to inspect the kitchens and base­ ment for leaking gas or tres­ passers.

All residents of a dorm or Got Two Years Left apartment were permitted to stay in the lounges past the desig­ nated time when visitors must at School? leave. All guards will be told about this. For weddings and other special occasions, Erik handcrafts The guards are here for the How would you like a part time job NOW that will these artistic pieces in yellow or white gold. A wide choice security of the students. Their pay you between $1260.00 and $1590.00 per year of contemporary jewelry or of antique reproductions. second duty is to help assist in the after graduation and is guaranteed regardless of Pictured L to R: Lines, 14K gold, $125. enforcing of the campus rules. This means that because the where you work — Buffalo, Biloxi or Boise. Filagree, 14K gold $65. Gothic Leaf, 14K gold $75. R.A.’s are not expected to stay , the guards are to watch Call or visit the Department of Military Science at out for any infractions of the Canisius College on the corner of Hughes and Jef­ rules that may take place in the ferson (tel. AC 716-883-7000 ext. 234/259.) apartments at night. If a guard has reasonable evidence that a

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