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Vol. VI No. 7 York Collage of the City University of New York Bayside - Jamaica, New York Thursday, April 1, 1971 DEAN BODI TAKES CURRICULUM SURVEY STUDENTS-'LOADED QUEST.' Story on page 3

A lineup of the noted guest speakers at the Congressman to End Newmar, Queens District Attorney Thomas Mackell and Con- the War Rally held last weekend in Queens: Bella Abzug, Eva gressman Thomas Manton. Jefferson, former Green Beret Steven Noetzel, actress Julie PEACE REPS.'NIXON DEAF' A huge sign behind the speak- of Northwestern University, ers at last Sunday's rally for a broke into tears, and was com- Vietnam disengagement pro- forted by Congresswoman Bella claimed that "The majority isn't Abzub of Manhattan. silent, Nixon is deaf." Queens Later, at the lecture, Miss Democrat Benjamin Rosenthal Jefferson told the mostly middle- expressed his gratitude to the class appearing crowd the ef- administration of St. Johns Uni- fect the anti-war movement has versity for the use of the Alumni had. "Even Mayor Daley,' she Hall all evening. said, "has found it necessary to "The American atrocities in speak out against the war.''Miss Vietnam cost us $2,880,000 per Jefferson finished her rather hour," declared Steven Noetzel emotional speech with a reminder of Floral Park, the head of the that a clenched fist isn't always Vietnam Veterans Against the a bad thing. War. Of the leaders in the The evening's climax came White House and the Pentagon, when, "the lady in the hat," he said, "They are brave lead- Congresswomen Bella Abzug took ers proving their courage with her turn at the microphone. "The our blood.' He continued, de- men and women of Congress are scribing what he referred to as prepared to work for peace," she atrocities by the American sol- said. She got everyone's atten- diers. His descriptions of the tion with her repeated attacks on torture and murder of suspected the present administration. She Viet Cong prisoners silenced the finished her speaking, fully audience. shouting quite loudly with an ap- At one point, Miss Eva Jeffer- peal to President Nixon to, 'stop son, the student body president killing the people here at home." Page 2 PANDORA'S BOX Thursday, April 1, 1971 As You Like It Cooper Proposes Alternative Degrees

YORK COLLEGE introductory course and a "special topic" C. Majors in Humanities or Communica- division of Social Science; of course. The "special topics" should be tions c)two courses (at least 6 credits) in the numerous so as to afford students choice. following humane arts: Philosophy, The City University of New York Inasmuch as many "sDeclal tonics" MEMORANDUM Areas of Study History, Literature, Fine Arts, and To : College Curriculum Commit- courses will coincide with instructors' I. Communications Music; tee Date: March 15, 1971 special interests, the results are likely to a. English-one year of one or one d)two courses (at least 6 credits) in From : Bieler, Cooper, Fischer, be quite lively courses. semester of each Some special features: composition, of which one course Morton, Southern l)writing must be in written composition (the Subject : Proposal for Alternative De- 1)A11 students must take either one se- 2)speech other may be in speech); and grees mester of speech and one semester of written composition or two semesters of 6 credits e)one course in foreign language or We submit the enclosed proposal for b. Foreign language-through litera- linguistics. your consideration and appropriate action. one of these disciplines; however, all students who choose a year of speech ture (one course after 106) or Any remedial work required of a student "Man is born free, but everywhere exemption by examination plus these nine courses will constitute his he is in chains," must pass a written examination and all students who choose a year of writing 6-18 credits first year's work. Completion of the fresh- Rousseau must pass an oral examination. n» Fine Arts and Literature-one year man program (by no later than the fourth of one of the following: term of residence) constitutes official In truth, the prison, unto which we doom (6 credits) a. English Literature and special •membership in the B.A. program. Ourselves, no prison is. . . 2)Where foreign literature is offered as topic an alternative to English literature, b. Fine Arts Model Two . . . some Souls (for such there needs foreign literature may be taken in trans- c. Music Co-ordinated Courses must be) lation. 6 credits Courses in different disciplines will be . . . have felt the weight of too much 3) Requirements will be distributed in five in. Humane Studies-one year of one of designed so as to be complementary; stu- liberty. . ." areas of -study: the following: dents register for both of the paired W.Wordsworth l)Hurrune Studies a. Main themes of History and spe- courses at the same time. 2) Fine Arts and Literature cial topic The student will complete at least four The various suggestions for curriculum 3) Communications of these pairs so arranged that two courses reform thus far submitted—all seriously b. Methods of Philosophy and spe- 4) Natural Science and Math cial topic are taken in each of the following areas: intended and thoughtful—have tended to 5)Social Science 1. Natural Sciences and Mathematics range along two sides of what has ap- c. Major Religions and special topic None of the first three are precise 6 credits 2. Social Sciences parently been the great curriculum debate equivalents of any of the administrative 3. Humanities as previously designed at York. Some of us are committed to IV. Natural Science and Mathematics- academic divisions. -two of the following: 4. Communications (writing or speech wide freedom of choice, some to careful or one of each) prescription; but bolh routes are honestly Primary Requirements a. Principles of Physical Science A. Major in Natural Science and Math and special topic before continuing on to upper class work deemed as ways to help students liberate in the same manner as after Model One. themselves from ignorance. It is quite Areas of Study b. Principles of Biological Science I. Communications and special topic Comment: likely that these philosophies of curricu- Many sensible co-ordinated courses are lum, like their cousins in the area of child a. English-one year of one or one c. Mathematics of Probability and semester of each* 6 credits Statistics and special topic possible. Physical Science and Philo- rearing, will continue to glare at each sophy, Physical Science and Mathematics, other for centuries, each achieving for a 1) Writing 9-12 credits 2)Speech Physical Science and History, Physical time a falsely secure preeminence before V. Social Science-one year of one or Science and Reading/Writing are po- being replaced by the other. The debate b. Foreign language-to the 105 level one semester of two: tentially interesting and workable com- itself, however, as well as the predis- (emphasis on reading), or exemp- a. Anthropology binations, to illustrate from the standixiint positions of both students and faculty, tion by examination 0-9 credits b. Economics of one discipline. might well suggest that both approaches •see special feature I above C Political Science enjoy a legitimate place in a liberal cur- II. Fine Arts and Literature-one year d. Psychology This arrangement does not require group riculum. The following proposal hopes to each of two of the following: e. Sociology teaching: it does require considerable con- satisfy the widest possible definition of a. English literature and special 6 credits sultation and joint planning. The two "liberal education" hy offering all stu- topic 39-54 courses would be aware of one another b. Foreign literature and special without imposing restrictions on one an- dents a primary choice between the two Bachelor of Arts other. kinds of freedom: freedom from virtually topic The B»A. consists of a flexible fresh- all restriction and freedom to move (as c. Fine Arts 12 credits man program and only two limitations on A sample program might look like this: Frost puts it) "easy in harness." d. Music the rest of a student's career—a restric- Semester One Semester Two HI. Humane studies-one year of one of tion on the number of 100 level courses he Physical Science and Biology and the following: may take and a requirement as to the num- Philosophy Psychology The first program provides a struc- a. Main themes of History and spe- ber of 300-400 level courses he must take. Reading/Writing and Speech and tured framework and requires a student cial topic Beyond that the focus of one's work may Political Science History to take a prescribed major. This will be b. Methods of Philosophy and spe- vary from area studies, to ethnic studies, In Physical Science students would con- referred to as the Bachelor of Philosophy.* cial topic to education, to a career orientation, to sider philosophical aspects, in philo- The second program, relatively unstruc- c. Major Religions and special topic any of a number of other possible student sophy they would apply themselves to tured andfreeof "core" requirements, al- 6 credits Interests. These are theoretically un- problems and writings in science. Sim- lows a student with the aid of an advisor, IV. Natural Science and Mathematics limited. Even an avowed generalist may ilarly for the other pairs. to design his own program to the extent To be set by division be graduated. It is the task of advisement, that he need not select a major. This will V. Social Science-one year of one or however, to see that he rises above Model Three be referred to as the Bachelor of Arts. one semester each of two: dilettantism. College within a College For this B.A. we offer three models. The a. Anthropology Under this plan, seventy-five freshmen committee is free to choose among them b. Economics Upon successfully completing the fresh- and five instructors from various divi- or to choose more than one. c Political Science man program, the student, with the help sions (the numbers, of course, are alter- d. Psychology and consent of his advisor, will outline able, but the fifteen to one ratio should Since choice is best based on advise- e. Sociology 6 credits a three-year program of studies bound be maintained) join together for the ment and information, this proposal en- 30-39 by the following restrictions: academic year. The course of study is an visions the primary act of choosing as l)No more than 40 credits, including integrated one, often dealing with topics of B. Majors in Social Science freshman subjects, may be taken in general concern; for example, (he char- taking place during the lower freshman Areas of Study semester. Moreover, since even fresh- courses at the 100 level. acteristics of a good society, the qualities man-level work under both programs L Communications 2) At least ten courses (for at least of a good man. The topics are approached allows some choice within common areas, a. English-one year of one or one 30 credits) must be taken among from the points of view of the several di- the freshman program will in no way semester of each courses at the 300 and 400 level. visions involved. The entire group attends compromise the student's freedom. A stu- 1) writing The plan for each student's program will lectures, panel discussions by faculty, etc. dent who chooses one option and then 2)speech be filed with the Registrar's office in such and divides into smaller groups as changes his mind should have no difficulty 6 credits form as the Registrar shall require so that necessary. In a close aiifi continuing as- changing to the alternative course of b. Foreign Language-to the 105 a senior check can be made in accordance sociation with a group of faculty members studies during his first two years. level (emphasis on reading) or with the terms of the individual plan. The and classmates, students enjoy an op- exemption exam plan shall be considered binding unless it portunity to discover both the corelevancy *or what you will. These tentative 0-9 credits is superseded by another plan. Students of various disciplines and the life style of titles (for the work-up stage) are based Ho Fine Arts and Literature-one year may continue to shape their curricula and an educated person. on the analogies to the Doctor of Arts of two of the following: submit revised plans as long as advisory and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. a. English Literature and special agreement is secured. The Bachelor of Philosophy topic Three Models for the Freshman Year This plan calls for unusual contributions This degree provides a more tradi- b. Foreign Literature and special Model One by the faculty; all members of the team, tional approach to education than the topic Since students in this program need not just the member from communications, B.A. It will probably be preferred by c. Fine Arts not take a major, the cornerstone if must teach writing and all must be versed students who feel that their previous ed- d. Music Model One will be the principle of a fresh- in the scientific, philosophical, historical, ucation puts them at a disadvantage and 12 credits man "shopping tour." Implicit in the term etc. principles that the course is designed by certain students who wish to continue in. Humane Studies-one year of one of is the notion of tempting students to buy. to demonstrate as well as in the facts on to professional or graduate schools. the following: It makes sense, then, for each division to that support these principles. Quite ob- a. Main themes of History and spe- design several highly marketable courses viously, all faculty appointees to this Although there are superficial resem- cial topic for the freshman program to offer high- program must be selected from among blances between requirements in this pro- b. Methods of Philosophy and spe- quality goods not marred by built-in ob- volunteers. The faculty member, however, gram and the present core, these are il- cial topic solescence, and to put its best salesmen benefits by having a well-defined group of lusory and end with arithmetic. Nonethe- t students with whom to share educational c. Major Religions and special topic on the floor. This is no program to be responsibilities, by learning from his col- less, from the standpoint of arithmetic 6 credits carried by graduate trainees. Moreover, alone, the total credit value of required leagues, and by having rekindled embers IV. Natural Science and Mathematics- the dean of faculty is expected to institute of his own liberal education. courses will average about 25% less than two of the following: measures to assure that market attrac- the' total credit value of the present core. The college within a college plan has been a. Principles of Physical Science tiveness does not become a matter of in- used successfully at a number of institu- The nature andnumber of required courses and special topic flated grades. vary according to the major. The sense tions and seems to have proved workable b. Principles of Biological Science and beneficial, especially as a first year of the required courses is not that of an and special topic The freshman program in Model One irreducible minimum of courses needed consists of nine courses (a minimum of course for students alienated from c. Mathematics of Probability and processes of formal education. by all students but rather that of a sturdy Statistics and special topic 27 credits) distributed as follows: framework in which the various majors a) two courses (at least 6 credits) in the The college within a college plan may 9-12 credits make an excellent experiment even if the are variously counter-balanced. In nu- V. Social Science division of Natural Science and Math- merous cases this balance is best achieved ematics; major recommendations of the Curriculum To be set by division ______Committee lie elsewhere. by a two-course sequence consisting of an S^3g b)two courses (at least 6 credits) in the Thursday, April 1, 1971 PANDORA'S BOX Page 3 Ask Student Rating of Core Courses; Survey Scores Low Linda Katz him to "poll the juniors and which were of relatively little seniors about the existing value. She said, "Philosophy At the request of the York core", Dean Bodi stated in an 201 helped me gain a broader College-Wide Curriculum Com- interview. perspective ... but then again, mittee, Dean Bodi is currently This survey seems to have what hasn't. I have gained a distributing a questionnaire to raised quite a bit of controversy broader perspective not because the Juniors and Seniors, polling among both students and faculty. of the core, but in spite of it.' them on their attitudes towards One senior I spoke to said, "The A senior in the teacher pre- the core requirements. The first survey is worded in such a posi- paration program felt that it part of the survey consists of 8 tive way that it hardly allowed was "alot of bullshit, and it's questions: me the chance to indicate what not going to do anything any- 1. Overall academic index I feel are some of the highly way. The survey was by no 2. Sex negative aspects of the core re- means complete, they should 3. Major course of study quirements." He went on to have asked if the core was 4. Teacher Prep minor (yes say that is his opinion it was, necessary, instead of rating how or no) "a foolish move to ask a man wonderful the core really was. 5. Did the core as a whole who has been such a dominating In a way it was appealing to provide a coherent perspec- force in the maintenance of the your sense of honor, to be truthful tive? (yes or no) status quo to formulate an im- in your answers, but if you did, 6. Could the objectives of the partial measure of student sen- you weren't conveying your feel- core have been met with timent." Almost all of the stu- ings." A member of the news- fewer courses? (yes or no) dents I spoke to said that they paper staff said, "I'm a sopho- 7. Does your experience sug- felt that one of the biggest prob- more and I've sat through 2 gest that greater or less lems was that there was no space years of the core requirement. structure would have made allotted for additional comment, I resent the fact that nobody Dr. E. Willis, director of the SEEK program, is re- the core: more effective? and so provided it themselves. asked me what I think. Further- signing in order to pursue teaching interests at York. (greater or less) Another student, a junior, said more, I question the retrospec- 8. Do you feel that you gained that she found herself reluctantly valuable knowledge in the giving high ratings to courses (Continued on page 7) core courses which you Willis Resigns Post would not otherwise have encountered? (yes or no) The second part of the survey Abel Able to Get Major asks you to rate, on a scale of Returns To Teaching 1 to 10, all of the courses in the Marvin Bernfeld Health. The Urban/Environment core which you have already taken Proposal is tailored to meet Dr. Edmund Willis, Director mosphere that is desperately on the following 7 criteria: Two new and innovative cur- career interests in Environ- of SEEK, has announced his needed for learning. 1.Skills and knowledge ac- riculum proposals have been sub- mental Control, City Planning- resignation. It will become ef- The purpose of the SEEK pro- quired here useful in other mitted to the College Curriculum Architecture, Public Adminis- fective this June. Dr. Willis ex- gram is to provide an intergra- courses. Committee for consideration by tration, Social Welfare Systems, plained that as Director of the tion into the CUNY System. Those 2. Broadened my perspective. the Social Sciences Division Cur- among others. According to Dr. SEEK program he was unable to people who were, and are denied 3. Contributed to my in- riculum Committee. One of the Jacob, assistance in instruction devote any time to his profes- admission for one reason or an- tellectual growth. proposals submitted is a sug- training and employment will be sional activities, as the job was other, were allowed to enter the 4. Increased my ability to an- gestion for Interdisciplinary Ma- offered by hospitals, drug re- a full-time one, encompassing program. This is true for Open jors. The other Droix>sal is a habilitation centers, child care all of his time and energy. To Admissions too, but as Dr. Willis alyze problems. plan for Urban/Environment 5. Required me to work to my centers, and various judicial and consider the job as a part-time pointed out, the SEEK student is Studies. The main author of legel defense organizations be- one would be an absurdity. Upon not simply lacking in academics, full capacity. the Interdisciplinary Proposal is 6. Introduced subject matter cause people participating in this termination of his duties as di- but also is in great need of a help- Professor Ellen Mintz, assisted program will be better qualified rector, Dr. Willis is consider- ing hand. Both SEEK, and Open entirely new to me. by Professor Jo Carolyn Lewis, 7. Stimulating than the present personnel at ing teaching American History Admission students must take the with the rest of the committee these institutions. at York next term. His field of same placement tests, and must The rationale behind asking concurring on the idea and con- Dean Bodi to conduct the sur- Under the proposed plans, a specialty is the American Revo- take the same required remedial tent. The Urban/Environment B.A. degree would be given, but lution. courses, in order to be able to vey was that, as Dean of Facul- Studies Proposal was compiled ty, he is the chief academic Dr. Jacobs feels that eventually In the Spring term of 1968 the take matriculated degree courses by Dr. Sidney Rosenberg, Mr. the program could develop and towards a B.A. The program has officer. The questionnaire was Wengert, and Dr. Abel Jacob. SEEK program was initiated at mostly original with Dr. Bodi, offer a B.S. degree in mental York. At that time Dr. Willis been thus far successful. In the although he indicated that Dean The rationale behind both pro- health, for example Dr. Jacob was teaching introductory his- fall of 1966, 113 students were Gruen provided other models posals is based on the philosophy stated that "this program does tory courses and felt that the enrolled in the Seek program for him to use as resource ma- that York College recognizes the not necessarily mean the ex- need for this program greatly at City College. Last June, 45 terial. Professor Hartenberg fact that many social problems clusion of graduate school." out-weighed that for another his- graduated with degrees, 40% was also involved, said Dean exist in the community, and that He added that students could, tory professor at York. He has which compared to the national Bodi. you must prepare people to work at the request of their employ- been director of the program average of 50%. At York this can Dr. McGee, the chairman of in the different areas where the ing institution, or on their own since that time. Since then, the only be measured in terms of the curriculum committee ap- problems exist. More reasoning initiative, decide to take a mas- staff has increased to 25 teach- grades, in which the distribu- proached Dsan Bodi and asked for the proposals was stated ters degree in their area of ers and counsellors. The tre- tion curve is normal, and in in the Interdisciplinary Proposal specialization. Dr. Jacobs does mendous growth of the program the retention of students which which says: "Undergraduates are not wish to see this program, created the need and cause for is quite high at York/.x The faced with the difficulty of finding when instituted, limit the aca- the recent promotion of Mr. Phil- successor to the Director has No Core Success jobs following graduation with a demics of York, and he insists lip Dawes to Assistant Director not as yet been determined. Dr. B.A. The traditional B.A. does that it will not create a voca- of the Program. Dr. Willis feels Willis explained that in all prob- not prepare the student with tional college but will allow York he is a very talented man in ability a committee such as the What happens when college specific training relevant to the presidential one will take on the course requirements are dropped to remain a Liberal Arts Col- both the field of counselling and securing of employment. Inmost lege, drawing as it does on all the realm of intellectual theoriz- task of finding a man to fill the and freshmen are allowed to de- instances major sequences are position. sign programs of study for them- disciplines and their relationship ing, capable of providing an at- geared for future graduate work to the area of specialization. selves? often at the level of Ph.D. . . Barat College in Lake Forest, This proposal suggests the need Illinois has been examining just for specialization at the under- that question since they did away graduate level in addition to the with freshmen - sophomore more general liberal arts edu- course and distribution require- cation: specifically the establish- CUNY Opens P&B to Students ments two years ago. ment of professional B.A. pro- A study at Barat shows that grams." students tend to; 1) elect tougher, The Curriculum Committee The Board of Higher Educa- Gerald Scharfman, Chairman ship on P & B," noted Mr. more ambitious schedules for approved the general idea of the tion, Monday night, amended its of the Doctoral Students Organ- Lewis. He added, "The Boa"rd themselves than under the old Interdisciplinary Proposal with a bylaws to includo the proposal of ization at the CUNY Graduate has ROW recognized the consis- system of taking required vote of 7 to 3, and it still remains the University Student Senate Center, said, "This is a signal tency of pur proposal for in- courses. 2) delve into several for the Student-Faculty Senate to which provided for the permis- example of the recognition of cluding mention of student mem- fields of study, not just the one or give his approval of the proposal. sibility of student membership the enormous value of student bership." two of major interest to them. The Senate intends to consider the on personnel and budget (P & B) participation in the process of 3) Work harder, enjoy college issue at one of its upcoming committees. The USS proposal their education. It represents Other student leaders who sup- more, and achieve higher grades. meetings, and approval of the received the unanimous endorse- an important step in the matura- ported the USS position were Their professors like the new plan is expected. A committee ment of the Board. tion of the University." Thomas Reilly, Treasurer of the system too. Barat faculty report will then be formed to study Doctoral Students Council, and that greater satisfaction is a- and evaluate it. Some form of Commenting on the Board's The Board's action came as James Small, President of chieved in working with students financial commitment will prob- action was Richard Lewis, chair- a result of codifying its bylaws CCNY's Student Senate. Mr. who are taking courses of their ably be needed to develop this man of the USS, who said "The to conform with the recently ap- .Reilly related to the Board mem- own choosing. plan. The College Curriculum Board's action destroys the old- proved "Statement of Policy on bers a particularly rewarding A student entering Barat ini- Committee suggested that an Ad time faculty argument about the the Organization and Governance experience whereby he was in- tially consults with a specially- Hoc Committee be set up to raise bylaws not permitting student of the City University" (Chand- terviewed by student members trained faculty advisor. Together money for this purpose. membership on P & B. They ler Report) which stated, "This of a personnel committee. Mr. they choose a program of study The techniques that will be are now." (student participation in P & B) Reilly said, "It really made me In light of her background, abili- used under the new proposals may, but need not, include stu- think more about my personal ties and educational goals. This are: team teaching with groups The USS position was supported dent membership on Personnel ambitions regarding teaching and academic achievement and coun- comprised of members from in- by other CUNY student leaders and Budget Committees." less about the monetary rewards seling will continue throughout stitutions that students will who addressed the Board on the of -the position." Mr. Reilly the student's time at Barat. eventually attend, on-the-job issue. Alan Shark, President Mr. Lewis reflected that the teaches at Trinity College. According to Dr. Patricia Fa- training or field work, and em- of Staten Island Community Col- struggle to include this state- ber, director of freshmen stu- ployment opportunities when the lege Student Government, comment in the Chandler Report was Mr. Small urged the Board and dies, this system places more program is completed. The In- mented, "This will give student the most difficult obstacle to College Presidents to consider responsibility on the students terdisciplinary Proposal offers negotiations for inclusion on overcome. '/When the proposed the enormous responsibilities themselves. "Almost uniform- specialization in the fields of P & B at Staten Island a real revisions for conforming the by- society places upon its youth ly," she declares, "the more we Geriatrics, Drug Addiction, boost. I can't see how the faculty laws to Chandler came out, they without remunerating youth with expect of them, the higher they Para - Medicine (hospitals). can reject student membership did not include mention of the equality or the opportunity to rise to meet the challenge." Penal Problems and Mental now." possibility of student member- decide its own destiny. Page 4 PANDORA'S BOX Thursday, April 1, 1971 PANDORA'S BOX Viewpoint Eenie, Meenie, Minie, Mo What we have all been wait- gained something, somewhere ing for has finally materialized. that would force an> affirmative They have at last asked us what response. But if 98% of the re- we think of the core and, hope- spondents answer "yes," will fully,, they will pay attention to this be interpreted as a redeem- the responses. ing value of the core? In that But is the survey what its case - we know of some other surface indications would sug- good advanced courses that gest? Is this *really a chance should be added to the list of for the student to freely ex- requirements. press his own opinion of the We object to the fact that no core? We say it is not - that it provisions were made for addi- is a poorly devised study which alon batry metrick, editor-in-chief; douglas kennedy, managing tional comment, and that the editor; Frances anne impell izzeri, business manager; hy I. du- will probably lead to a misin- survey was composed by a man bowsky, news; robin ginsberg, feature; don bleiwas, photog- terpretation of the results. raphy; marie gannon, layout; regina kizis, copy who can by no stretch of the One of the problems as we imagination be seen as an im- see it, lies in the fact that Dean partial agent. glenn belkin, marv bernfeld, brigite botie, bonnie brudner, kim cascio, rocco dirico, larry garber, joan greenberger, bill Bodi, who composed the study, Finally, we object to the en- hennely, craig horowitz, waiter kasprazak, linda katz, martin does not appear to be a man ex- tire flavor of a survey which kellman, richard kurtzberg, richard lipsky, joe raskin, paul perienced in the fine art of poll- assumes the intrinsic value of rasmussen, marc ravens, fern romanoff, mark roth, hank shein — kopf, Steven siegal, craig tulepan, judy wattstein, marlene taking. the core, and does not even yanofsky. Specifically - the answers attempt to discern the main to the questions do not neces- objections of the students to sarily reflect the attitude of the the core. student. For example, consider We suggest that the curri- the eighth question - "Do you PANDORA'S BOX is a community publication of York College of culum committee bear these the City University of New York, 158-11 Jewel Avenue, Flushing, feel that you have gained valu- points in mind when examining New York 11365. Telephone: 591-1200. Any editorial opinion ex- able knowledge in the core pressed herein is not necessarily the opinion of the entire staff, or the results of the survey and at each of the editors, but rather the majority of the editorial board. courses which you would not long last answer the pleas of the otherwise have encountered?" students for adequate core re- Out of 57 credits, one must have vision. Flushing Comes To Bay side What has 6 stalls - 2 of which We recommend that the main- regurgatate upon flushing, and tenance crew check the bath- 2 of which serve as free peep rooms at least twice a day to shows for the men's room, 6 refill the soap and paper dis- sinks - 4 of which dispense pensers, to check on the mal- water, 6 soap dispensers - 4 functioning of the sinks and of which dispense soap, 7 paper toilets, and to refill the Kotex dispensers, which cease dis- machine. Another suggestion pensing after 10:47 AM, aKotex is that the small metal con- dispenser which swallows tainers found in most bathrooms dimes but dispenses air, holes for the disposal of sanitary nap- in the ceiling and no tampon kins and tampax be installed machine — da da. . .the York here, and emptied at least once College Student Ladies Room. a day, and that a tampax dis- Of course, spring is coming penser be installed. and we can always use the lake, Our final recommendation but the point is gentlemen: just deals with the students them- how far can sexism go!! selves. It is absolutely un- Now that we have ascertained necessary to stuff the toilets, that the bathrooms are in a con- however, it is necessary to stant state of disrepair, it is flush them. Furthermore, why necessary to provide a few is it necessary for college age feasible solutions. boys to play peep show in the girls bathroom?

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economically, politically, and it is true that six million and militarily. He is the guilt of better were slaughtered in the he had the "broads" running many others, falsely embodied most diabolical manner by the after him and an animal in the flesh of one man. If we Germans during the European magnetism that made him a top Sheinkopf are real, we must begin to fol- travesty created by the mind of the performer for thirty years. low the Nuremberg trials a mad man. Yes, it is true "Put Your Dreams Away for statutes by which the United that the Russians have been Anti- Another Day, and I will take with special assist States hung twenty-one major Semites for centuries and the last song their place in your heart, because war criminals, and send others Cossack purges are only too I'm getting sentimental over^ from Brigite Botie like IRudolpht Hess to prison vividly inscribed across the faces- you." I will be seeing you in all for various lengths of time. If of those who suffered. And it is the old familar places, even when Calley is guilty the ghost of Tom very true that the same Anti- you're not there. Thanks. A Dooley must be killed again, Semitic fervor is a way of life I am not an old man. I was wise man knows when to quit. the ghost of Cardinal Spell- In the Soviet Union. not yet born or even thought of man, the spirits of the Kennedys "Never Again" is correct,and when Tommy Dorsey's Band Lady Bird and Lyndon, Walt Ros- it is important to ask that my swung and the lead singer was tow McGeorge Bundy and a cast: people be let go, but there is much a thin necked kid from Hoboken. Ronnie including government officials more involved. I remember dur- I was only three years old when past and present, senators, con- ing the Wall Street riots back in "From Here to Eternity" won & at the fort gressmen, governors, and Rich- May when the members of the international accolades in its ard Helms 7 must all be brought; "working class" took to the movie presentation. Ava Gardner Buzz to trial on the charge of crimes streets, attempting to obtain re- was too old to be a sex symbol benning hilton against humanity, complicity in tributory blood. Historically, and for my generation, and Nelson mass murder. Of course this sociologically the "working Riddle could never arrange any- Ronnie & Buzz are husband and will not happen, but Calley is class" has been a hot bed of thing that would interest my wife. Last Sunday was the great William Calley has been con- peers. Most of my friends have day. They are married in the victed of murder in connection a living symbol of lies, and un- Anti-Semitic flavor. There were fortunately a child of the system many signs that read "Kill Hoff- never heard of Alex Stordhal, tradition of all those who went with the deaths of over 100 civi- Gordon Jenkins, or Don Costa, before them, married under the lians three years ago at Pink- that taught him to do what he man, Rubin and all other Com- did for approval, and now has munists." They did not read and ballads, soft ballads were covenant of G-D. They are Ortho- ville, Song My province, My a thing of the past. F.D.R. had dox Jews and that made all the Lai, South Vietnam. The long- punished him, while all the others kill Dellinger, or kill Hayden, are rich and free. To the vic- or Kill Froines; they read kill been dead a long time, Korea difference. This is a covenant est trial in the history of mili- was only a bland memory space, that has existed for over 5,000 tary justice is over, and to the tor goes the spoils; but who has Hoffman and kill Rubin. The really won? No one but the crim- latter were Jewish, the others the capitol theater is a parking years. Two young committed victor go the spoils. The spoils lot' and nobody goes to El people have sanctified it, at a are the conviction of Calley and inals. are not. Couple this with the well known fact that many of the Morocco anymore. time in history when sanctifica- the imminent trial of Ernest tion, total committment, seems Medina and others in connection campus activities of the past I am not an old man, but Frank associated with radical causes to be a lost goal, cherished, but with the incident. The spoils junior Sinatra is, if 55 is old, and last hardly ever found. may possibly become Calley's has been the work of white Jew- week he blew the whistle on his ish activists, and the conclusion career and the public era that There was a joy, joyousness neck, broken, by the simple push- defense in being and doing. "Rauch," the ing of a lever, his body dangling is all too real. captured those events and those people. Hebrew word for wind and spirit. in air, feet floating, nerves twich- What is the difference between The wind spun around the room, ing, all in the body of a dead man, league Jews blowing up buildings and "In the wee small hours of the morning, when the whole wide filling the ballroom of the Hotel or he may spend the rest of his carrying on, causing the cops New Yorker, with love and com- natural life in a military We again have been graced by difficulties here in New York world is fast asleep "I used to lie awake and hum and flip the munity. Men danced with men, stockade. the presence of the Jewish De- and Jews working out on the cam- women danced with women, all fense League on our campus. The puses. To the already well hi-fi on and sing Sinatra. It This does seem a little unfair, was there, all the longing, all fiercly involved in happiness of after all, the man was just last time around the prestigious constructed and rigidly con- the new union. The New Yorker Meir Kahane, then head of only ceived mind, which is already the desire, sentimental doing his duty as were his troops, emotionalism, so often lost in usually bland, harboring old men and that is being punished. The a small band of fighters for somewhat predetermined to the from harsh March winds tunnel- truth, justice, and the American anti-semitic sentiment, there is the heat of growing up. The questions raised within the trail phrasing, bar structure, tone ing down 34th Street, became a are much greater than just the way came to York. This time, none. There is only a picture, palace on a Sunday afternoon. his emmisary, Eli Schwartz was with no explanations. of his voice, set off an image, existence of a William Calley, Maybe we have never seen a Jr. Lt., United States Army. here. It's basically all the same. The JDL cannot help me or my a picture, a face across my The JDL does not by any means family, unless they can tell me mind, like a clear kaleidescope more beautiful bride and groom. He does not embody within him picture. When he asked "Where The booze was not that plentiful the living spirit of more than Signify anything of the semblance how to protect myself. But I do J of Judaic ethic. They are the not want to protect myself be- Are You,' I wondered. In to have made a difference; there one hundred dead Vietnamese were only people in love with women and children whose bastard child of reactionary cause someone else had created "Only the Lonely" I was only thought and feel ing, and certainly, that condition, and that someone and lonely, "the weeping wil- something more than themselves, bodies, many spent, jumped to intense, joyous dancing, each the dance of rapid machine gun from the viewpoint of this Jew else shouldTiot be Meir Kagane and low tree and angel eyes." When are no friend to me, or to my his group of hoodlums in rabini- the wind rushed against his back movement, each step, are steps fire. His guilt does not even forcing sweat to immerse the begin to compensate for the atro- faith. cal garb. Yes, there is wrong and hit the collar of his coat and anti-semitism, but there are running through his bones I felt body and bathe the heart with cities that Americans have con- Yes, it is true that in any intense warmth. And more im- doned in the name of democracy. culture throughout history where other ways to deal with it. The it, and ran with him. promise of blood should be given But Sinatra was more than just portantly, real hope, shared hope, If Calley dies, we must find there has been great social up- and belief. the others who have been res- heaval that the Jews have been only to GOD, as was once done a song. He was the perennial ponsible. The man is guilty, the first to move on, either by Abraham, and none of us are swinger, who could also cry. Simcha, v'sason. Pru, U'rvu. •>ut he is also a scapegoat, socio- by expulsion or by fear. Yes, angels. Yes, he had money, he had fame, Be fruitful and multiply.

to campus were not even aware cooperation with Random House tacking them from all sides. Guards said, 'If they charge us, of the preceding weekend's riots, on April 30. In the April Di- But those reports are evidently shoot them.' " nor of the burning of the univer- gets's 12,500-word section, untrue, according to photographic Michener notes that dozens of sity's ROTC building on May 2. Michener traces moment by mo- evidence. reports of snipers were investi- ' on kent state In the wake of the riots, uni- ment the events leading to the The photograph was taken by gated, but that "no shred of j versity and National Guard of- shooting and the upheavals that Beverly K. Knowles, a Kent State evidence was found to support ficials - the Guard had been sum- shook the nation afterward. student from Alliance, Ohio, from any of them.'' moned to the campus and ar- were at this time arrayed in a an upper window of Prentice "When the troops reached the rived late Saturday - had pro- skirmish line along the ruins of Hall. It shows the Guardsmen pagoda," Michener writes, James hibited all outdoor rallies, in- the burned-out ROTC building. kneeling in firing position. "At "some Guardsmen on the right cluding those previously He says that the crowd confront- the far end of the practice field, " flank suddenly stopped, wheeled, Michner scheduled. ing the Guard was between 900 Michener writes, "there were and aimed their rifles toward the At 11:48 a.m., Michener re- and 1000, with perhaps another no students for at least 200 students who had collected on ports, somebody began ringing 2000 - including citizens of Kent yards. Not one student is visible the south side of Taylor Hall. the school's victory bell. The and high school students - on the outside the fence bordering the There was a single shot, then a bell, mounted on a low brick outskirts as spectators. length of the field. "In the area prolonged but thin fusillade. The housing on Blanket Hill, con- As the Guard advanced, directly between Prentice Hall shooting lasted 13 seconds." tinued clanging for the next 15 Michener says, students began and the Field, where the mob was Credit for the lack of even minutes. Michener declared it throwing rocks, chunks of wood supposed to have been, there was greater bloodshed is given by played "a major role, first in studded with nails, and jagged empty space for nearly 40 yards, Michener to Kent faculty mem- assembling the students and then chunks of concrete. However, he then the Prentice Hall parking lot. bers who "taking upon them- in keeping them agitated. " He declares, most of the thrown ob- On it could be counted a total of selves great risks, stood between Author James A. Michener says that no one knows who jects fell short of the advancing 22 students, five of them walking the students and the riflemen and, says that his investigation of last started ringing the bell. But troops. Along with the missiles, away from the Guard with books over an extended period of fear May's shootings at Kent State he quotes. Prof. Murvin Perry of "a steady barrage of verbal filth, under their arms." and hysteria, stubbornly argued, University indicate s that National the Kent Journalism School, who curses and challenges came down Another student, Peter Winnen, pleaded, reasoned and cajoled." Guardsmen were not under at- says that careful study was made upon the Guard. During the half recalls what he saw from the The author also describes the tack when they fired the shots of photographs taken of speakers hour that the Guard was in ac- porch at Taylor Hall: "The tragic efforts of parents to find that killed four students. who led the rally at the bell. tion, this rain of obscenity never Guards were surrounded, but only out what happened to their child- The author says that accord- "No one could identify them as let up.1' by the fence. They all seemed ren. He quotes Mrs. Barbara ing to a photograph taken several students who had ever been seen The Guard pressed across the damned irritable by being trapped Agte. a faculty member; "No minutes before the shooting be- here before," Perry declares. field. "But," writes Michener, against the fence. Then I saw one felt responsibility for in- gan - at a time when many re- At 11:59 a.m., Michener says, "apparently none of the Guards the Guards go into a huddle, and forming the parents of the dead ports claim Guardsmen were un- Guard Brigadier General Robert realized that along the far side it was obvious that a decision of students." (Actually they were der direct attack - at least 200 H. Canterbury gave his troops of this field ran a six-foot chain- some kind that been reached." not notified officially until the yards separated the< Guards from orders to move on the crowd, link fence, topped by barbed wire. Was there an order to fire? day after the deaths, when Kent the mass of students. Moreover, first ordering a barrage of tear If a unit were to be surrounded To this crucial question, Michen- State President Robert White sent the photograph shows 40 yards gas. Michener says that "care- in this steel pocket, there would er says there is no answer. telegrams to the parents.) of empty space plus a high steel ful calculations" indicate that at "Moreover, no Guardsman will Especially brutal was the ex- fence between the Guards and the be no escape.'' least 113 Guard officers and men As the troops took up their now allow himself to be inter- perience of the parents of Al- parking lot where the students rogated on this point." But, lison Krause. They tried to were shot. Michener's conclusions about position against the fence, there the Kent State tragedy are con- was a flurry of rocks. Seventeen says the author, "It seems likely phone Kent, but all lines were Michener describes the Kent tained in the April issue of Read- Guardsmen knelt on one knee and that at this time some of the out. Finally they reached uni- State campus on Monday, May 4 - er's Digest, which comes out assumed a firing position. troops agreed among themselves versity police who assured them the day of the shootings - as March 25. His report is the At this point, Michener notes, that they had taken enough." And no one was hurt. ''But," says "a scene of uncertainty, fear second in a two-part condensation many reports have told of "a a "secret report" cited by Mich- Mrs. Agte, "They were stiltill and planned riot.'' He says that of a book commissioned by the constant shower of rocks" and ener contains this passage: "As concerned, and on the 6:30 telele-- j i incredibly, thousands of students Digest, to be published as a "mad, screaming masses of stu- the troops marched back up Blan- vision news they saw the reporort I land faculty members returning Reader's Digest Press Book in dents encircling the Guard, at- ket Hill, someone among the that their daughter was dead.' Page 6 PANDORA'S BOX Thursday, April 1, 1971

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Marc Ravens right, in the back, middle shelves. "Play It Again, Sam" II Sometimes it seemed to him "796.357," he had memorize it that all the wisdom, all the per- long ago. Sport stories, bio- "The world will end tomorrow, LATER AT 1330 6th Avenue, tinent philosophy, and all the stuff graphies, autobiographies. The Joe Raskin according to someone at the Hay- "The Senate voted today not to that to him was essential was Mickey Mantle Story, The Jackie den Planetarium. John?" finance the SST program. SST One of the few good things captured on the grooves of some Robinson Story, Lew Burdette, MEANWHILE AT 51 WEST proponent Henry Jack son said "45" somewhere. "Not Jim Bronson, Gene Schoor. Sub- about the Grammy Awards was that science will suffer because that Simon and Garfunkel won a 52nd STREET grooves," he said to himself, jects. . .authors, he'd read them "Good evening. This istheSix of it. Speaking of expanding his mind on a tangential jour- all. And just past that section, whole bunch of Awards for natural gases, here's Howard, "Bridge Over Troubled Water." O'clock news, and I'm Jim Jen- ney. One groove, one groove on on the top shelf, books on games, sen. A spokesman at the Hayden Cosell" each side, "beginning near the sports, jokes, riddles and card It was lucky they went by the "Roger, I don't know where album, because Aretha Franklin Planetarium announced that the edge and winding its narrow path tricks. Why did he take that world would come to an end to- you come up with your lead-ins. towards the center." It was book out? It was obvious, he overcame her great talents, and This will probably be my last along with her back-up squad, morrow due to expanding gasses from an old book of riddles and was so lonely. in the planet. Here to report is chance to tell it like it is, but no party jokes he had read during He redirected his attention to performed one of the great mas- matter. Today, Madison Square sacres of all time upon a beauti- 'Pia Lindstrom." his high school years. Why did his driving. The road was dark, "The world, according to a Garden announced that all forth- I take that book out anyway? narrow, the traffic was outside ful song. coming Knicks and Rangers play- A lump in the throat, and a spokesman at the Hayden Plan- He thought back. He re- of thought. He spotted something etarium, would come to an end off games have been cancelled. membered. His literary existence on the side of the road-two girls- tear in the eye was created Understandable, but no facilities when Paul McCartney dragged tomorrow, because of expanding had evolved around the Yankees, hitching! He had passed them gasses in the planet. Pia Lind- for refunds have been establish- baseball. He was in the library and made a right onto a dead his wife up onto the stage to ac- ed. This is but another example cept a Grammy for "Let It Be." strom, WCBS News, Hayden one night. . .he knew where to end street, a quick U turn and Planetarium" of pro sports fooling around with go. Up the stairs and to the he was ready, waiting at the light. They've been broken up for less the public interest. They were walking across his than a year, and already I feel path now. "Not bad." He would nostalgic! The high point (and I wait for the light and ... a do mean high) came when Nancy Sunday Will Never Be The Same maroon Plymouth, god dsimn, Sinatra not only overly flaunted fucking luck all the time...damn her father's name, but also the journey. face. It was older, graying, Plymouth. God dammit. fact that she smoked some kind B. Gail Brudner Since our assignment con- and lonely. We thought of com- He made his turn and was on the o:f cigarette before she went on. cerned the art of Ancient Greece, paring the earth day of Hint to the Grammy people: Everyone's skipping, clapping darkened road once again. hands, and flying kites. A group we secluded ourselves in celebration "before," and Finally, painfully the two thoughts Next year, bring back Brook one of the many sculpture "after." At dusk the earth is Benton! of people are picking up garbage came back to consciousness. If and smiling. The first day of rooms. My friend began analy- gray, depressing, and typifies he could only repress- repress, * * * * • spring, people take a magic potion. zing a massive statue of Heri- the "real" New .York City. Early he was even thinking that way Their reaction: peace on earth, kles, and in another room, I in the morning, it's vibrant, now. Wouldn't Mr. Wynne be "This...is Eyewitness News... youthful and truly Utopian. The Six O'clock Report, with good witrtowards men* discussed a sculpture of Aphro- pleased! ? Roger Grimsby, Bill Beutel, and As we walked to the Met- dite. Heading downtown to the The two thoughts, he con- the Eyewitness News Team" ropolitan Museum of Art, huge While sitting comfortably on Museum of Modern Art was an sidered the least threatening "Good evening. I'm Roger orange billboards confronted us. the floor, I began imagining my- experience in Itself. We had first. Where was he going, Satur- Grimsby; here now the news. To- In striking colors were painted self as a young Grecian girl. just left the fifth century B.C., day night, 10 o'clock, all alone? morrow morning, a cataclysmic daisies, four leaf clovers, and Aphrodite and I were discussing boarded a train, and arrived He needed gas, he'd get it, then... event will take place. We should graffiti. Graffiti such as what we should wear to the arena. at the door that would admit home dammitl It reached ajwint all get a big bang out of it. "flowers smell nicer than build- Before I heard her answer, I us to the World of Dali, Leger, at which he could no longer ig- (Whole studio breaks up) Robert ings," and, "air, comes before heard my name called. Looking and Picasso. nore. .. "the facts." Lape has the story" architecture in the dictionary; up, I saw Miss Knudson and one Somehow, we didn't consider Earlier, in the house, in his "That's right, Roger! I talked why can't we do the same?" of her English classes. Were the Museum of Modern Art as room, he had to go out, just with a high official of the Hayden There were also statements con- my friends Lindsay, Tony, and being a cold, stone building. for awhile. On to Union Turn- Planetarium, and he said that the cerning the expansion of the Elaine here in Greece with me Somewhere in New York's harsh pike, lots of girls hitch there. world would come to an end to- museum into the park. also? reality of life there is truth. Anyway, by comparison there morrow, due to expanding gasses It was a strange feeling. We Finally realizing that I wasn't Truth is experiencing the are a lot. He didn't get any any- in tht: planet. That's all he had read about how bad it would be alone in the museum, I got up Museum of Modern Art. way. Then'up Little Neck Park- to say at the time. Here's the film for Central Park if the museum and spoke to them. My friend Aside from the vivid colors, way; onto Northern, left at clip" moved in, and here we were, and I were invited to eat lunch strange shapes, and different tex- the fork. He knew it so well. He The world will come to an end face to face with the cold, stone with them, but we wanted to get tures, the museum shows the drove so comfortably. He had a tomorrow, due to expanding gas- building. Cold stone just doesn't back to our little worlds. We birth of a new reality. Instead plan. If he saw her. "I had to ses within the planet. That's all mix with warm grass, rolling did get a look at the restaur- of the letter-perfect Grecian help my friend's mother get her I have to say at the time" bicycle paths, or shady picnic ant. It was beautiful, yet we sculptures, there are automobile car started. She works in a "Roger?" spots. heard one lady say that it re- parts, wires and globs of paint shoe store here. How are you?" "Wrong" We had an art assignment. It's minded her of Dante's Inferno. that show, "man." It was so perfect. He knew all "Sorry. Bill?" really a shame that we couldn't After seeing what seemed to As we left for home, something the lines he'd use if he saw her. "Right" do it in the park. There's a be an infinite number of statues, happened to both of us. We've finally, tier street, two blocks MEANWHILE, AT ROCKE- lot more art in Central Park vases, and mummycases, we de- been to both places before. Who away, he looked around anxiously. FELLER CENTER than in the museum. So after cided to see the special bicen- can forget the grade school trips "There it is, the building on the "BONG! This is the Sixth uttering various phrases of dis- tennial exhibition. It was in to the Metropolitan Museum of left." Great Neck is really Hour News, produced by NBC gust, we entered. another area of the museum, Art? Running through the hall- nice. The cars park around the News. Here is John Palmer" We paid our complimentary so naturally we got lost in the ways and giggling at the paintings back, but you could see hers "Good evening. Something will contribution, received our red maze of hallways, smoking areas, of the nudes, or trading our bag from the street. He rememlered tfike place tomorrow. Gabe?" buttons, and embarked on our and comfort stations. We never lunch sandwiches. her car. Every dent, the colors, did get to the exhibition, the But now it's different. We even the license number.,.Just museum closed. both gained an insight to what At five o'clock in the evening, people mean, what life means, (Continued on page 7) Last Exit Central Park put on a different what we mean. Craig Horowitz life. Why should they care? He watched the reflection of the The tide was coming in now. stars fall across the water. So I've Got 50$, How bout You? The sun's last rays glinted off pretty, he thought. The lights the water, sparkled on the irony- to his back, man made glass, Robin Ginsberg for a nickel, for non-peddlers There are several places in the grey bridgework, and finally fell were so much brighter, yet so Out of the three hundred sixty- it is slightly higher. Village that work en a to die in the murky depths below. much dimmer. My funeral pyre, five and one-quarter days of the contributory basis and ycu can From where he stood, he could There are free concerts of- give what you can. he said giggling. year, three hundred and sixty- fered from time to time. At see the entire city. The smoke He had been told that when four find a large percentage of You can play miniature: golf from the filthy, old stacks hung in Lincoln Center on April 4th, or go to the driving range. they jumped they always faced us without money or any known Violinist Edith Eisler and pianist a pallor over the office buildings, the city, never the river. But You can get to the top of apartment buildings, and sky- facsimile thereof. With this in Betty Rosenblum will appear. they are different. He's not mind I have attempted to com- On Saturday April third, the the Empire State Building and scrapers. It was beginning to like them. This was an act make believe you are on top drift with the dusk, out across pile a list of inexpensive and Balalaika Symphonic Orchestra of love, not malice. He felt free things to do in and around will appear. A complete list- of the world (or pretty close the river. no hate for them, no bitterness, New York. All of them are feasi- to it!) His arms began to feel numb ing can be had by calling Lincoln nothing, except for her. That's ble if not exactly what you're Center. And last, but not least, you in the cold, February wind. He whv he was here, wasn't it? To looking for. can make a trek to one of the hadn't though about this when he fill the emptiness, the loneliness. You can listen to the radio. many zoos around the city for dressed at home. Home. It All the museums are open on His search would end right here. Saturday and Sunday. Of par- You can go to the Statue about 10£. You can't get much was suppertime now. But no of Liberty. cheaper than that. matter. Time was of no con- They began calling now, first ticular interest is the Van Gogh sequence now. The crowd below a cop, then a fireman and now a Exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum him had been steadily gorwing. man in black. They were gentle, through April 11th. Admission «To hell with those sadistic very subtle. But so cold, so to the showing is 50£ Monday 2 people looking for bastards; '1 have all the time in void of all emotion. thru Friday for students with the world." It was getting dark. He blocked out all sound of their I.D. and $1.00 all other times. Flashing lights from below cut voices. It was time now. He faced But watch out for the crowds random paths in the darkness. the river where the stars and the on Sunday. Also, you can buy 2 other people He bagan to think about his bur- water waited for him. He was prints of Van Gogh's paintings den, the hurt that sliced through steady, poised as he stepped up for one dollar and up. They're him, like a laser in its intensity to the edge of the railing with pretty and can brighten up a drab and its sharpness. And yet, one hand on the guy wire. He wall. To share summer residence she had done nothing, nothing at took one last look down. You can have some sort of all to make him feel this hurt. No more stalling. strange fun at the original Alas, that was the problem. If He had waited too long already. Nathan's in Coney Island; you'll in Long Beach he only had some indication, some He bent his Rnees, moved his head find every type of person eating sign of the feelings she had for back slightly and closed his eyes. the hot dogs. him, he might not be here now. He inched forward with his feet, You can go paddling at Flush- Just a simple I love .... and opened his fingers. From the ing Meadow Park and have a He finally heard the sirens. bridge below he heard a girl's picnic afterward. Place Tentatively Found It certainly took long enough. voice screaming, "1 love You, I You can go to a dollar movie, Call evenings but on Saturday night it will Now it will begin. He watched, really love you." His feet slipped Mark - 212 - 776-4110 - Saur - 212 - 224-7659 enthralled by what was developing on the wet railing, he was off. cost $1.50. below. Why for him? It's his Her voice was the last sound he If you have a bicycle you can 2 OTHERS INTERESTED IN SHARING heard. It was too late. get onto the Staten Island Ferry Thursday, April 1, 1971 PANDORA'S BOX Page 7 Sports Quiz l.What colleges did these players attend? LIKE IT IS a) Cazzie Russell Dick Brooks b) Hal Greer c) Steve Kuberski Playoff time is once again upon waukee will lose offensive re- make it tough on the Pros. Mem- 2. Who coaches the Michigan State Spartans? us. The team match-ups are in- bounding strength inside due to phis' strong point lies with their 3, Name the U.C.L.A. starters. teresting. With the new playoff strength of Lucas and Thurmond. excellent shooters. Both Steve '4. Name the four goalies that have played with the Detroit Red Wings. system tn effect, a team like the Alcindor is too tough offensively and Jimmy Jones are consistent. 5. Who is the all-time leading rebounder in the N.B.A.? Atlanta Hawks who won only 43% to stop. Addition of Oscar will But Memphis doesn't play de- 6. Name the captains of these teams: of their games find themselves carry the Bucks over the top. fense. PICK: Utah in six. a) New York Nets facing the challenge of the New Pick: Bucks in seven. Indiana- Texas- The Pacers b) Toronto Maple Leafs York Knicks. Bait. - Phllly- This will be move the ball well. They should c) Minnesota North Stars Phoenix and Detroit who won one of the toughest physical - they have the best players. 7. True or False? Austin Carr led the nation in scoring in 1971. 58% and 54% of their respective series in quite some time. Cun- With material like Daniels, 8. Who was the leading money winner on the P.G.A. tour last year? games, find themselves eliminat- ningham and Jones can match the Brown, Lewis, Keller and Net- 9. Who holds the record for consecutive games played by a goalie in ed from the playoffs. Apparently free - wheeling style of the olicky the Pacers should run the the NJJ.L.? the 8 teams in the playoffs are Bullets' Monroe and Johnson. Chaps off the court, Texas has 10. He's the only manager to win pennants in both the American Lea- not the eight best teams. This The big question mark for Balti- no scoring punch and little move- gue and National League. Name him. should make for interesting more is Unseld. If he doesn't ment. PICK: Indiana in five. match-ups. Here is a brief look play, the Bullets will be blank. at the playoffs for the first round PICK: Philly in a tough seven. in both the NBA and ABA, ABA NBA Virginia- New York - The Nets Atlanta-N.Y. - Atlanta is cur- have played well in second half Bop Sha Bop Revived rently playing their best ball of of the season. However, Virginia the season. With Pistol Pete has played better. The Squires Judy Wattstien if they were one stretched out because it is not part of their Maravich and Wonderful Walter have some fine players in Charley It was a rather chilly night and number. The words could not be culture. But the late-time bobby- Bellamy leading the way, Atlanta and Ray Scott. Center, Jim the line was long but nobody understood because the music soxers might have found it of- will be tougher than the Knicks Eakins is a good defensive player. seemed to mind waiting. They drowned them out and to top fensive because Sha-Na-Na is a think. The Hawks and the Knicks Scott should overcome Barry's were all waiting for the per- it off, the musicians produced satirical group. Even though I am split the season series at three scoring punch. PICK: Squires formances of Sea Dog and Sha- more of a din than actual music. of the 60's musical generation, apiece. In the end though, Debus- in seven. Na-Na, which were to be held Also, the group did not seem to it was rather nostalgic for me schere will outscore Bridges and Kentucky-Floridians-Kentucky at Queensboro-Robert F. Ken- know what was happening as a because I can remember the Reed will outplay Bellamy. PICK: has a well balanced team. With nedy Hall. After entering the whole; they seemed ignorant of 1950's and most of the songs. Knicks in six. Dampier, Carrier and leading building one could see about 40 each other and separated. As a matter of fact, I missed ABA scorer Dan Issel, Colonels QSA mar snails -students pre- out on only two. Chicago-L.A. - Chicago is one will blow Miami literally off the pared to handle any mishaps Sha-Na-Na, the main at- of the toughest defensive teams court. Miami's sole chance lies that might occur. traction, was met with wild en- Sha-Na-Na was a together in the NBA. Sloan, Weiss, and with hot shooting guard, Mack The audience was a large and thusiasm. For those of you who group and projected a warmth Walker play good defense. Both Calvin. But their chances are mixed one. There were the usual have never heard of this group, towards the audience. Their mu- Walker and Love are coming off as good as Calvin is tall- He's dope fiends and greasers, late- they perform rock songs of the sic was good, words understand- of great seasons. The Lakers 5'9". PICK: Kentucky in five. time bobbysoxers, and All A- 1950's, wearing outfits, and doing able. The performers were ver- are a different story. Any team Utah-Memphis- Utah and In- merican Joe College students. choreography that correspond. satile enough to sound like the that loses men of the calibre of a diana are the best balanced teams The dope fiends and greasers Their hair is slicked back, original stars that recorded the West and a Baylor would be in in the ABA. Under coach Bill which constituted a large part, plastered with grease. They wear '•oldies but goodies." trouble. Wilt and Goodrich can't Sharman, the Stars have done were well prepared to enjoy any- tight pants, leather jackets, do it all. But Love and Walker well. They have great shooting thing that might take place. ''roach killer" boots with white Sha-Na-Na created such a sen- will. PICK: Bulls in six. center Zelmo Beaty, who leads Sea Dog was first on the bill socks, and it is all very con- sation that after finishing, they M11-S.F. - This figures to be ABA shooters hitting on 56% of but came in last if you rated vincing. were forced to return and do the highest scoring series. Mil- his shots. Wise and Robbinswill them. The songs were hardly The dope fiends found it funny five encores. distinguishable. It seemed as Restaurant To Soon Reopen (jour Fuiute Pandora's Box proudly announ- sages, ads, and other odd and 1 ces the grand re-opening of assorted bullshit must be in by • tkeTcsti Alice's Restaurant, at new re- Friday. All interested see Linda BBMCAT duced prices - 50$ for 20 words Katz in Trailer 1. FILM FESTIVAL starting Tuesday, March 16th and every Tuesday or less. All jokes, notes, mes- until May 18th in Room 5, Classroom Building at 11:00 a.m. The ma- ATGSB jority of the films are in English - treating all phases of Latin Ameri- •Preparation for tests required for ad- Low Rating for Core Survey can and Spanish cultural, political and social life. mission to post-graduate schools April 4 Sunday at 2:00 P.M. at Museum of Natural History special- * Six and twelve session courses (Continued from page 3) to be simple, so that it would be ly arranged tour of "Puerto Rico - Here and There." Also, Spanish * Small groups easy to tabulate the results. He movie "Garden of Delights" Lincoln Arts Theatre at 57th Street. Voluminous study material for home tive evaluation of the upper class- added that it was made to be a Spanish food and Sangria afterwards. study prepared by experts in each men." numerical measure, and that "if THE FOLLOWING IS THE FILM SCHEDULE: field Dr. Abel Jacob, of the Politi- that was sufficient or inadequate, April 13th: Brazil - Vanishing Negro Roots of Happiness * Lesson schedule can be tailored to cal Science faculty and a member too bad." April 20th: Ancient New World - World Without End meet individual needs. Lessons of the Curriculum Committee, Of course, there were students can be spread over a period of stressed the fact that the com- April 27th: Brazil: the Rude Awakening several months to a year, or for who were pleased that they were May 4th: Concerto Flamenco - Road to Santiago: France/Spain out of town students, a period mittee was never shown the sur- finally being asked their opinions May 11th: Andres Segovia - Que Puerto Rico - Puerto Rico: Its of one week vey before it was distributed, but they seemed to be in a Past, Present & Promise •Opportunity for review of pjst although he said that they re- minority, as far as complete May 18th: Uptown: a Portrait of the S. Bronx - Flavio lessons via tape at the center quested to see it first. He was satisfaction was concerned. Special Compact Courses during unhappy with questions 5, 6, and Weekends and Intercession 7, saying, "It should have On April 1-7 John Jay College will be host to Chief Superintendent stressed different kinds of S.G. O'Brien of New Scotland Yard. Chief O'Brien is staff officer to STANLEY H. KAPLAN courses., not the amount. It Quiz Answers Deputy Assistant to The Commissioner of the Police of the Metro- EDUCATIONAL CENTER LTD seemed to advance the opinion polis. His chief interest is in training. TUTORING AND GUIDANCE SINCE 1938 that the more courses there were, 1. a) Michigan The itinerary, which takes him to Michigan State University Col- 167S Ent 16lh Street Brooklyn, N ' b) Marshall (212) 336-5300 the harder it was, and fewer c) Bradley lege of Social Science, University of Californai, University of Utah, (516) 538-4555 Edt+cat courses, would make it easier.*' Michigan State University; to the FBI in Washington and police sys- He said that the committee had 2. Duffy Daugherty tems in Vermont, Chicago and Toronto Canada, begins with a week inBoilon • Philadelphia * WHhmgion * Del not really discussed what would 3. Wicks, Rowe, Patterson, at John Jay College in New York (April 1 to April 7). The TuttinngSchool with thr Nationwide KcputaUo Bibby, Bucker be done with the results of the 4. Edwards, Rutherford, Mc- survey, and that still remains to Leod, Gray be seen. One of the deans pointed 5. Bill Russell out that, in effect, the questions 6. a) Melchionni not asked were as significant b) Keon Red Light, Green Light as those asked. c) Harris When Dean Bodi was confronted 7. False (Continued from page 6) with some of these objections, he 8. Lee Trevino thing overtook him, he walked was so good. He'd be good to stated that he resented the im- part of it. out. He had been down to S. her. He knew he'd be good for 9. Glenn Hall, 503 plications of coercive intentions. 10. Joe McCarthy The routine was well planned. Kleins and back before he fin- her. He knew he would. He said that he made the survey He'd pass by, check out the lot, ished his popcorn. Then he look for her car, drive up a stood by the window, eating pop- block and made a U-turn. Once corn and watching her. She The more immediate past was on the other side of the street, was kind of short, about 5' 1" somewhat blurred. Maybe he he could pull over, watch her he thought (5' 1 1/2" she ar- wanted it to be. But, too deep window. gued later). She had brown inside, he knew the truth. He fCOOPERATIVE AIR FLIGHTS Well, there it is, same blue hair, dark brown, and slightly was at fault, he'd played the wall, blinds up, curtains placed disheviled. Beneath her light game all wrong. God damn. Regularly Scheduled Iberia Jets to Madrid randomly. green ''Masters" smock was a He knew, in those two or three Group Flights throughout the Summer He thought back to the time he dark green polo shirt. She wore minutes that elapsed as he sat could go in. He thought of feel- brown shoes and blue bells, all there, staring at her window, ing good, with her, thinking about in all, she dressed comfortably, that he couldn't see her. Even her. There was the first time nice. Her face was smooth if she walked past that window. plus tax No Extra Charges they'd met. and somewhat round with an ever- Two blocks, a right, six blocks $249 He'd wandered aimlessly into so-slightly curved nose which and across. He was back on that Masters, casually yet anxiously complimented her broad appeal- road. That damn dark road. checking the "merchandise." He ing ever-so-slightly crooked Damn. He wondered for a mom- Call: 284 5749 bet. 9 a m-9pm knew Cindy, a girl who sold smile. If she truly was beauti- ent if, maybe, that road had doughnuts, so he wandered in that ful, the beauty was in her eyes. never been quite that dark before. Write: Nathan Greenspan direction. Cindy wasn't there, Her eyes were large and brown, Yeah, those lyricists, are all but "she" was. She smiled at generally happy but potentially into it. Even bubble gum 45's him, openly, and he walked over. very expressive. really meant something. But 68 East 19 Street Bought some popcorn and then what good was it. The road played with the change. She He thought about their first seemed endless. . .and dark. . . Brooklyn, N.Y. 11226 laughed a little. Suddenly some- date, she looked so nice. She and. . . Page 8 PANDORA'S BOX Thursday, April 1, 1971 ANTI-WAR SPEAK-OUT APRIL 1st HUNTER AUDITORIUM, HUNTER COLLEGE 68th St. & Lexington Ave.

7:00 PM SPECIAL COLOR FILM NOMINATED FOR ACADEMY AWARD

"INTERVIEW WITH MY-LAI VETERANS"

CHARLES GOODELL MERNER LAMD SPEAKER: BELLA ABZUG Playright HERMAN BADILLO DAVID HALDERSTAM LT. FONT of Pulitzer-Prize winning Concerned Officers Movement journalist ALLARD LOWENSTEIN DON GUREWITZ Former U.S. Congressman National Field Secy, of SMC 5th District SISTER Elizabeth McAllistar ED GRAY Harrisburg 6 Defendent Ass't. Regional Director U.A.W.