Hill Whispers Agricultural and Technica L College Cobleskill, New York

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VOL. X IX FR IDAY, MA RCH 12, 1965 NO.6 REPORT ON THE ATTENDANCE POLICY SITUATION Daniel Llords, Acclaimed Ma rionettist, To The following represenls a n attempt to give a report on the attendance policy situalion as it has developed and as il stands at Present 'Unique Spectacle O n Strings' present. Included in this report are the proposal which was made We here at Cobleskill are about to experience an innovalion by a Student Council sub-committee formed for that purpose and in convocational entertainment. which was approved by the Council and forwarded to Dr. Sabol, Dr. Sabol's leller to the Student Council written in response to their Scheduled for this coming Wednesday at 7:30 p. m. in lhe proposal, a nd some comments made to Hill Whispers by Mr. Clark, Cobleskill High School auditorium is Llords' I nternational puppet chairman of the Academi c Standing Committee. a week before the show. This is not merely a puppet show, but the puppet show. publication of thi s paper as to where things stood at that time. Let me mention that Mr. Daniel Llords has performed his show in Summary Of Student Council Sub-Committee Report 22 major nations of the world. In his 28 professional years he The following opinions a nd recommendations were presented has appeared with such familiar as a r eport to Dr. Sabol and the Academic Standing Committee on celebrities as Alfred Hitchcock, February 23. They represent the thoughts of those present at the Jack Benny, Bing Crosby, Dina sub-committee meeting of Studenl Council which was held Tuesday, S hore, and Maurice Chevalier. In F ebruary 9, on the question of the desirabilily of the present interim Mr. Llords' case, name droppping student attendance policy. This is a condensed version of the could be endless, so I won't go principal thoughts expressed in that report: further. A. Students of the College are in disagl'eement wilh the new I myself, upon reviewing the policy; the recent issue of Hill Whispers is definite proof material forwardecl me for writ of this. ing this article, was justifiably B. Hope for a more desirable policy is ful ile unless the impressed, and I hope that Mr. opinion of students is voiced through propel' channels. L10rds and his phenomenal show This report represents student thought as voiced through will be afforded the capacity "proper channels." audience they deserve. C. Student Council could not get to the core of the subject Mr. L1ords, by utilization of an in one meeting, a sub-committ.ee was formed including ingenious portabl e stage a nd the fo llowing: specially made and edited tapes, Robert L. Havens, Chairman David Kilby offers an evening of lavish, cap Trudy Reich, Secretary Perry Odak livating, and hilarious adult enter Michele Walicke William Kyrl< tainment. By sheer artistry, he Carole Abrahams Dani el Caputo single-handedly manipulates as .J ;mice Giancola J acl< Leiberl many as 23 marionettes at. one Jeffrey Hendee Clifford Lipscomb I ime, controlling them with his Thomas Nagle E laine Ferrara fingers. toes, elbows, and heels, J ohn A. Kapplel' Donald E. I-Ial'\lcy. J r. in full view of the audience. Barry Miller Bl'iHn Waters AU things in this production A I't Leuschner combine to offer a refreshing a nd (Some of above arc not on Student Council. It was felt that a more reprcsentative report could be made with ~~~~I!~~~~~I~~~~~~li~~_~~~~~~~~~fO l '- ,------, other students involved.) Critics have said that Llords WANTED D. The sub-committee's proposed report was passed in In ternational is "the magic that Per so n s to write news Student Council on February 16 with the sub-committee is the heart of a ll theatre." It has articles, columns, and featurc in unanimous agreement in regard to a fina I concensus of been described as "a stunning articles. Must have a sound opinion. specialized art of a high order" mind, possess curiosi ty, be the E. There was lengthy debate with many extreme viewpoints and it has been noted that proprietor of a reasonablc presented before arriving at a synthesis of opinion. "audiences are spellbound in every amounl of intelligence, be section of the world. One French F. The sub-committce reviewed the "old" and "new" policies: more 01' less awake, be critic characterized it as a "mag I. The old policy basicall y desirable for interests of able to wl'ite English withoul nificent artistic spectacle. . . a out.ri ghtly murdering it, and all concerned. bl'calh-taking extravaganza." II. The new policy- be reasonabl y avail able and It is natural1y your prerogative dependable. Those who qualify A. "Bad" points- to attend 0 1' not. I am confident, o. nd are inlCl'csted should comc 1) Leaves no roOI11 for human error. however, that anyone who attends lo the H ill Whispe rs' offi cc on 2) Tends to severely penalize the "desir this show wi ll be much morc than Monday bct.ween 2:00 and 4:00 able" student who attends almost all of passively impressed with the per 01' on Tuesday uelwcen 9:00 his classes. fo rmance. and 11 :30 01' 1 :30 and 3 :00. (Continued on Page 9) -- Tom Hny~ ~------~ TWO HILL WHISPERS OF THIS AND THAT ROTC Opportunity QUAD IS COMING Cobleskill Seniors will now Each year 1he campus literary have an opportunity to obtain magazine. the Quad is published Little Theatre Group To Two New Curriculums commissions in the United States and avail able for every student. Present "The Little Foxes" Announced l'or Next Fall Army under a two-year ROTC T his year the first issue will be program just inau g urat.e ~ 1. available on Monday, March 15. Dr. Sabol has announced that To be eligible for this new and It wi ll contain fifty-six pages by Els ie Midd leton curriculums in Data Processing expanded program, a senior at of poems, short stories, and essays The smell of grease paint is and Industr ial Laboratory Tech Cobleskill must pass a Math- by various students on 0 u r in the ail' an d the sound of nology have been approved by Eng lish aptit.ude test a nd a com pus. play lines being rehearsed rings ~~st~~~~e s~~~~~~~ i t ~i1~O::d ab~! medical examination, and must 'The Unfinished Work" by have made a pplication for admis- Robert S IH1Y. will appear; also through the Little Theatre in to register for the degree of sion to a four-year institution poems by Eugene Gagliano, es Frisbie Hall as the Little Theatre Associate in Applied Science in which conducts the Army ROTC says by Larry Rose and Mary Group, directed by Ml'S. Phyllis these two-year progl'ams starting program. Upon his graduation Elizabeth Ki ng . and a short story Elliot, puts into production an- n e~~t~ep~~r;:~:;~ in g had its be from Coblesk ill he would then by Cesal' Espinoza. other play. The student director ginning this fall with the addition attend a basic ROTC camp for a You may obtain a copy of the period of six weeks, beginning in Quad, free of charge in Frisbie for the play, entitled The Little of a computer laboratory which mid-June. Upon joining: the junior Hall, the lobby of Wheeler Hall , Foxes, by Lillian Hellman, is has been used for two elective class at his new college he would and in the Dining Hall on March Mildred Coryel'. courses in the business curriculum t. hen participate in t.he Advanced 15. Be SU1'e to get your copy, and Mrs. Elliot staled that this play ~~~ f~;op~~~dnj~~~~t:'~~ I?~l~fIOS~s~ nOTC course. read the Quad. Pay for summer camp atten- ___ _ is one of the finest representatives aimed toward the training of of American plays. It was written young men and women for dance is at the rate of $78 per Work Study Grant month, a nd prospective of ficer~ by Lilhan Hellman, an outstand- technical or supervisory employ are paid a retainer of $40 per Dr. Sabol has announced that ing playwr ight and one of the ment with the initial emphasis month. Advanced summer camp, a federal grunt of $7,589 has been finest female playwrights of the on applications to business. between the junior and senior approved by the Office of Educa world. S uch opportunities might include years, also pays $78 pel' month. tion for a work study program Mrs. ElHot beli eves the play pos itions as journeymen program Upon graduation and comple- at the Coll ege. cast is an outstanding one. Those mel'S, supervisors of small insti tion of t.he ROTC program, the The grant gives the college an in the cast are: Carol King as tutions, or assistant directors of cadet would be commissioned a opportunity to provide funds for Addie; Joe Krause as Cal; Diane large installations. The program second lieutenant in one of the students seeking employment up Edwards as Birdie Hubbard; should serve business, govern ~ branches or services of the Army. to fifteen hours a week The grant Paul Wood as Oscar Hubbard; ment and industry in eastern and would serve on active duty was authorized upder Title I -C Ed Keeler as Leo Hubbard; and central New York State wi t h the Army for two years. Economic Opport.unity Act. Janice Terrill as Regina Giddens; particularly in the near-by capital Cadets who do exceptionally G e 0 r g e Pfleger as William district. well wi ll be o[fered a regular Has Poem Selected Marshall; Stoney Bellinger as The Industrial Labo l' a tor y Army commission - the same Benjamin Hubbard; Marsha Ken- Technology curriculum has been commission g iven to West Point Eugene Gagliano has had a nedy as Alexandra Giddens; David added to meet the demand for graduates. poem of his, "Morning Angel," Ki lby as Horace Giddens. ~~~:f~;eni~ a7~d~~;~.t ra*~~ t~~~ Seniors interested in this pro- selected by the Board of Judges The story is a bitter ugly year curriculum offers three gram will be able to obtain of the National Poetry Press for dissertat ion on a S outhern family options either in Biological, additional details from a US reprinting in VOice of America, in the early 20th century. It is C hem i c a I or Physics area, Army Contact Officers who will an anthology of poetry written set in two rooms of t he Giddens' and should provide for such be on campus on Thursday, by students. home. This presents a technical laboratory technical positions as March 24. FUrther details may ------_ problem for the stage crew, for research assistants, control ana be obtained from the Placement (OF THIS AND THAT the set is so designed that lysts in industry, medical labora Office. Continued on Page 10, Col. 1) the two rooms must be fitted tory technicians, metallurgist or simultaneous ly onto the Little pharmaceutical laboratory techni Theatre stage. cians, electrical engineering, elec- Laurie Waxman is the Produc- tronic control, general laboratory tion Manager in charge of the t e c h n i cians, or specification different behind the scenes com- writers. mittees. The individual committee chairmen are: Costumes, Lynnda Knickerbocker and Beth Knowles ; Scholarship Basketball S ound, Mike Cowan; Publicity, Game Next Thursday Diane Edwards; Props, Carol The third Annual Faculty S titzlein; Scene Painting , Carol Scholarship Basketball Game will King; Programs, Joe Krause ; be played next Thursday at 7:30 C on struction, Janet Sheiman; p.m. in the Student Activities Hand PI'OPS, Louise Olin; Light Building Gym. The two t.eams ing, Jon Roberts; Make-up, E lsie patticipating will be made up of Middleton; Tickets, Stephanie members of the faculty and staff Quinn. of the College. T he Little Foxes will be pre During the intermission there !':iented on the evenings of March will be a volleyball game played 25, 26, and 27. There will be by female members of the faculty no matinees. Ticl

FOREIGN SPOTLIGHT Coed Attends FACULTY SPOTLIGHT Lincoln Day Dillller Cesar Espinoza-Dreamer, Wanderer, Doer "You Have To Be Miss Andrea Horning had the by Walt Kinsley Happy To Learn" various systems of government, h 0 n.o r 0 f a~mp any.in g Mr. a nd even come in contact with a Elbr id ge M. Smith, Chairman of by Kathy L ent variety oC different precepts of a the Gen ~ ral Edu catio ~ Division, Hidden in a far corner of the religious nature. But although to the Lmcoln Day DlI~mer spon-: Hor ticulture la b we find a small he dreams and is sensitive he sored by t he Schohar ie County nook referred to as an office still has a realistic concept of' life. Rep u b li c~ n Committee. "Andy," boasting the best view on cam pus. I've seen him sift out the four- as she IS known to most of us, ThiR nook is occupied by Mr. Carl flushers, the cheats, and liars ; was sel:-cted. for this from among C. W hitebread and his right-hand and I have seen also t he love and t he semor history students by the man Mr . Paul Montayne. respect which he gives and re- Socia l Scie.nce faculty. "Pappy" Whitebread, as he is ceives Crom his friends Andy said the speakers were referred to by many of his . excellent, especially Senator John student s, has taken an aclive part w:~i~ £~~~h~~' t~ t se~':e ;~o ~~~ Lindsay. in the life at Colby T ech for 15 politics, washing dishes, studying, ------ years. Besid es lighting up t he or heJpi ng an old lady across the for granted when we actually I-Ior t labs with his energetic smile street; for he realizes tha t in should be giving them serious and unfailing sense of humor , he such endeavor lies the true source consider ation. has ser ved well in the capacity of happiness. The desire to serve Yet a ll these concepts nre not of advisor for the Z. A. P . and the desire to do what one as important to me as the fact F ra ternity. the Hort icultu re Club, wants someti mes prove to be that Cesar, first of all, is a and the Upper Hudson A Jumn i co n f li eling motivations. Cesar h um a nitaria n- that he'll take Group of Cobleskill. H is other could have kept hi s job as lime to listen, time to discuss. accomplishments include m ember engineer assistant in Chile, or as Things arc not hurried in Room ships in HOl'ticulture Advisory a bookkeeper- he might even 202; there is a relaxed, <.:ongenial, Committee, American Society for CESAR ESPINOZA have become an avia tor. He Latin American atmosphere there. I-Iort Science, New York l!' lowers could have easily compromised His friends-Hank, KeIUlY, Lanny, Growers, and Pi Alpha Zi Hon Someone who looks at the and followed any of these car eers, and many others- come to talk m-a ry Society, to name but a few. chilly world with a warm smile. but he chose instead to be of to him a bout various things. Still, Born and raised in the Pocano That is someone wol'th seeing. some worth to his fellow men. It Cesar manages to have a high Mounta ins, Mr. Whitebread grew That is Cesar Espinoza, searcher is not that any of those other degree of enthusiasm towards bis up with nature_ His first inten of the world and its truths_ jobs were of no worth, but Cesar subjects, and produces an excep tions were to attend forestry Cesar is not a representative of felt he had more to give, and he tiona lly high quality of work. school. A broken leg, however, Chile, bu t rather a fragment is world ng hard now so t hat he The various r elationships he quickly brought these plans to a of its spirit. H e was born in may serve to the best of his has with people reflect the respect halt. It was as a result of this Iquique, a modern city of artistic capa bilities in the future. in which he is held. As president accident that he turned to the Spani sh design with a population There are few of us who have of his senior high school class in fi eld of Horticulture. He then of about one-hundred thousand had such extensive adventures, Chi Ie and as play-maker of the moved from the mountains to the people; but he has probably seen and we might dra w some worth third ranking basketball team in campus of P enn State where he more of the United S tates than while ideas from his experiences. the Chilean nationals, he set a earned hi s Bachelor of Science most of us who Jive in it, for he F or example, on the whole we standa rd that the younger under Degree as <.I Greenhouse and has been to Nebraska, Illinois, are not as informed as many of classmen could follow and which N ursery Management major_ The Niagara F a lls, N cw J er sey and the othcr youths of the countries in turn led in general to a war followed, and three months F lorida. He intends to visit in tha t Cesar has been to ; we show healthy environment both scholas a fter he was drafted, "Pappy" t he future California , Germany, less concern and don't debate or tically and physically in the Whitebread found himself in the EngJand, a nd Ita ly. All this demonstrate our feelings in refer school. Later, after he had left, (Coni inuecl on P age 5, Col. 3) travel possibly is due to the ence to politics, religion, or a group of hoodlums gained con------____ extensive correspondence he car philosophy, of, if at all, only to trol and set a very bad example ries on with people a ll over the a negligible degree. To stress through vandalism, drinking and world, who invite him to stay the point- have you ever thought violence, which points out t he with them. This nomadic back a bout the Chilean people's feel infulence one leader-good, bad, ground has given him an above ings towards independence ? Well, or indifferent- can have. average insight into the ways of they're tired of following instruc Cesar is a theory. A theory the world and its people. There tions on a number-paint set that that the youth of today will be fore it is understandable that he the United States distributes t he helmsmen on the ship of is interested in people and their systematically. Tha t hurts our tomorrow- that they and he will politics, sociology and the related pr id e a little, but I'm sure the pl ay a responsible and important fi elds of economics, liter ature, and joy in the dignity of being free par t in the world. After he is reli gion. is a far greater va lue. To stress finished with college he will put H e has developed a confidence the point further-they believe his theories and ideas into prac whi ch enables him to conquer communism is a system of gov ~ tice. And it is my belief tha t his seemingly insur mountable obsta el'nment that has helped, not sincerity, warmth, and convictions cl es, such as di fferences in a lw

I.hat I have the material fully STUDENTS IN THE SPOTLIGHT understood. I have spent days without studying at a ll, and I Three Members of an Exclusive Club have also spent days in which I At the end or each semester have studied some 20 hours from when t.he Dean's List appem's, comes a n animal doctor, he wi ll the time of waking up to going everyone looks to see if any also run a dairy 1' arm. to bed. W hen I am studying as students got a perfect average, His advice to others is that I should be, I average from four \. his being a 4.0. On the fall they do the ir own work and not 1.0 six hours a day. If I haven't semest.er List that appeared a depend on friends for assign been studying in a propel' pattern, few weeks ago, there were ments. I pay the penalty. This may three names printed bold ly and mean staying up a ll night. This V IOLA LlCHTL proud ly next to the 4.0. The is why I think that: one must students who obtained this avel' ~ Viola LichU , a freshman major have the desire to do we ll ~ age are Viola Lichtl, Per ry ing in Horticulture, is t he only without it, concent.rated study is Odak, and Robert Havens. The girl to achieve a perfect average a boring routine and has no Hil l Whis pers' staff thought that last semester. S he comes from meaning. If one has t.he initiative, these students shou ld be recog Otego, New York, and resides it is tr ul y amazing what on e can nized for this achievement, and on Wash ington Street here in do~n ol: just in college, but in so each one was interviewed. Cobleskill. anything in which one's perform~ BOB HAVENS Being a member or the Horti PERRY ODAK culture Club, Viola spends much :~~~~t:~e,bei~fsa~~~~~tme':ti;h ~~~ ------Perry Odak, a senior, comcs of her time working with flowers. not stop anyone. I base t he last An instructor's point of view is from Red Hook, New York, and S he does her studying at night, two st atements on other peoples' is majoring in An. Hus. Dairy. ttIW~~;ce~~I~s i ~te~:~~~'~~el~~:l %~~~ and pr efers quiet while studying. experiences as well as my own. of the school policy. At the He is a member of Phi Theta S he says that s he follows no Kappa and the Zeta Alpha Phi My futUre educational plans are momen t, t his issue happens to be definite routine, but that she to earn a Bachelor's degree, and concerned with the cut system, Fraternity. studies each night as much as then to do gradu ate work- if my and Mr. Whitebread was prepared she needs to, depending on the financia l condition gets no worse! for thc challenge. His first amount. of wod< she has. She F uture carecr plans are uncertain statement was, "I Jike the previ~ hates to work under pressure, - my presen t wish would be to ous method." This was followed because she thinks one makes wor k with an airline after a by h is idea for an effective cut many careless mistakes when managemen t training program. s y s tem. First year stUdents, wor king hurriedly. bl'ealdng the home ties need Viola would like La work in a 'ACUL1'Y SI)O"fLIGHT [J exibility. They are at midpoint florist shop as a floral designer I and arc still in need of guidance. upon graduation from Cobleskill. (Continued from Page 4) The senior student, on the other ROBERT HAVENS ha nd, is expected, by this time, South Pacine T hose 4% years to be responsible enough to Bob Havens, a senior from were far from wasted, for while Walton, New YorJ{, and is make his own decisions. Mr. there he met his wife, who is of Whitebread, however, does not a Business Administration major. Australian birth. Bob's extra-curricular activities a~~l"ee with an unlimited cut include membership in the Busi He l'eturned to the States 1.0 system. As he puts it, "There ness Service Club, Orange Key, enter Gradaul.e school at Rutgers are no free cuts in society." University where he majored in and Phi Theta Kappa. He is a lso "Pappy" Whitebread has a tal ~ the president of lhe Canterbury fru it nutrition. enl. [Ol' making one feel at home Club. 1951 saw the an'ival of Mr. in his presence. The li ttle nool" About how he achieved his Carl Whitebl'ccH.l at Cobleskill. in I he cornel' of the Horticulture academic disUnction, Bob h ad At this time he was teaching lub nol. only boasts of the t his to say: pomalogy, entomology and other best. view on campus, but quite Unless a person has either a related SUbjects. It was not until possibly of I he jolliest face PERRY ODAK high I.Q. or a phologl'C\phic mind, 1955 that he shifted to the (fOl m el'ly bewhiskered). Hel'e is Ornamental Horticulture Depar t~ Pe l' l' y says he atlributes he will find that getting high a man with a Irue theory. "You ment which at the time had an have to be happy to learn." his academic success to several 7~~d~~0 :'~dn~~ t(~~. e~s j ~~; ~~~gf~n enroll ment of three. T he enroll - things. First of all he lives a lone into the above category, an d ment now has reached 55 and two ::in~ &l ~t~: C~I~m~:U d~l e\Vl~:~s~~ because of this, I must al1l'ibutc new progl'ams, N Ul'sel'Y La nd~ scape and BiologicHI Technology, wants to and he doesn't have to ~~.sz~~~e:~~cbi~~~~C~~ t~a :':l s ~~~~~ have jus I. heen approved as bolhel' anyone else. He does high grades. everyone looks fOl'ward 10 I he most. of his sludying very em'ly This is a simple slatement to opening of I he new labs now in Ihe morning, "when he's make, and it requires some uncleI' cllnsll·ucl.ion. refreshed," ilnd hc rcsls 011 elaboration. Wilh a desire to do Ml'. \Vhitebl'ead does not, h ow~ weel,end. PelTY usually jwefers one's besl, how does one go about cver, s pend all hi s lime in the ~oe ~'~~'ll~ ~~<~~erh!lr~~~~r~IOb~~~~~:~ doing il? Formulating efficient. Posie deparlment. He is an avid sporl sman besides. Whether on wOl'k under pressure; however, ~:1~~\~ 1 ~~\bi\~~I:s ~c~~~IP~~sb~~ 'll~C~IO~~~ the ski slope, squash court. or he studies cach course evcry tiny. having Ihe busic desire to do tile bas c bnll diamond. swimming. The muin reason fol' PelTY's best possible- sacrificing ot.her boating-. 0)' s(:ubn diving-, his academic success is I.hal. he things if Il LcessClry. enel')':~:y nevel' ceases. With two I horoughly enjoys his courses and The number of hours I spend I ee ll ~nge sons engl'ossed in bi.ls l

ON THE VALUE AND MEANING OF COLLEGE Some Haiku V 1ST A by Pete Stegmaye, Facts About VISTA of these; nothing: is nobler than the second. Haiku is an ancient form Volunteers o[ Japanese poetry. Its main The years or col lege are the As the Peace corps offers an purpose is to give a clear picture opportunity for voluntary service onc period in life w hen both of of some scene in nature. abroad, VIST A offers a similar those activities arc duties as well In the Haiku poem a hint is opportunity fo r dedicated Ameri as pleasures. For most persons usually given as to the season cans to serve their country ut such a period wi ll never come of t he year in order to help the home. VISTA (Volunteers in again. There will not be the reader form a picture. Service to America) is part of the leisure fo r it, nor will there be Haiku consists of three lines Office of Economic Opportunity the freedom. Co llege is a vaca with five syllables in the first which was created by President tion from the commonplace-from and t hird lines and seven in t he Johnson to wage the War Aguinst the routine opinion, the tired second line. Poverty. VISTA will recruit, thought. t he unexamined preju- select, train, place, and support dice. lL is the time when we are qualified Volunteers whose serv not merely expected to change, A butterfly sails ices have been r equested to assist but required to. And it is books Toward the crimson evening sky, in eliminating poverty in the that change us most. The student And a flower fades. United States. will listen to his teachers, but Who May Apply they have had their teachers Any person 18 years of age or too: the books by which their The crusty brown earth older may apply. Married couples i n L e II e c t s were formed. The Starts to freeze, despite its new are eligible, if both the husband parent will hope that his son covering of leaves. and wife qualify for service. In (Mr. Van Doren is an eminent or daughter may find good certain cases, married couples poet, scholar, literary critic and teachers at college. and of course with children will also be con a former professor of English at t hey w ill be there. The master sidered. Volunteers will not be Columbia University.) teachers, however, will be the A soft white stillness exempted from military obliga books the student reads. These Covers the tl'ees in the woods, tions. never change, just as they never And a lone wolf howls. T he experience that ma kes the Length Of Service diminish in number. They are 4 The period of service is olle rl eepest difference . in any boy the everlasting teachers by which year, including a four to six or girl is the experience of going the human race has got its A lillie boy dreams weeks training program. to college. It is lhel'e lhat the education. As a paper boat floats on Training man. the woman, is created; fOl' Books Stretch T he Mind Down a mounta in stream . The training program wi ll be it is t.here tha I t hinking begins,' Books stretch t he mind- the ------directed towards the needs of the and in our society t here is most elastic thing a human being t hem from t he library, is just as job and location to which the essential. And its peculiar feature Vo lunteer will be assigned. It no more nol iceable . difference i~:s~~t~~· oJ ~:tt~~~d~~i~ ;:;el~fe:= is that. iL is done a lone, at night wi ll st.ress supel'vised field experi than t he difference between the happen to him will never lose it, O\' al. strange hours, when t he ence, the application of particular l houghUul and the unthoughtful though he may exercise it less in student is hi s own master, bent skills to the environment in which pCl'son. The difference has been later years. In coll ege he is upon cultivating the mind that is \.he Volunteer will work, discus ('clJl ed magic. There is no exag- expected to read books as he uniquely hi s. T his mind of his sion of the nature and causes of geration in the term; it refers to once read articles 01' stories ; to is of course engaged in a rivalry poverty in the Un ited States, area I hc change fl'om child to human take in the whole of a long with other minds which t.heir and language study, health edu being, I he cha nge that all of us argument 01' exposition or narra owners arc cultivating at the cation, and the development of desire in so far as we comprehend live; to I

ALUMNI NEWS ALUMNUS INFORMS OF PEACE CORPS WORK GRADUATE HAS NEWS OF '64 by E lizabeth Rhod es ART SHOWING. Many of t he newest Alumni are . A Co.~lesk~1I graduate of 1964, Tom Williams, has been con'e~ '. continuing their studies. Included spondIng wIth Hill Whispers unci sharing his adventures as a Peace by Mary Elizabeth King in the group arc Donald Baxter, Corps voJuntccr ~ i t~ its deadcl's. Tom's first lelter was pt'inted in . A ~o lJ ection of 32 watercolors John Camp, Robert Taylor and the Novc~bcr 1964 Issue. Printed below are some of Tom's experi- fe,aturIng scenes and personalities Henry Warner at State Univer- ences which he has thus far encountered. (When Tom wrote his or Spam by artist Robert A. sity at Buffalo; Alvin Butler, sec~nd letter, he was planning to go to a small lown, San Borja, C:~rtla n d was shown in New York Eddy Brown, Louis Domentico, Bollva.) ~Ity al the Caravan Gall ery clur· H.obert Flick, Hug h Gordon On the way to San Borja, Tom 109 the month of February. PelTY Kane, Mary Levine, Robert Wi~ne.ssed the Boli~ian Revolu~ion. the snal

OF THIS AND THAT Grad Has Art Showing LETTERS TO THE EDITOR (Continued from Page 2) (Con tinued from P age 8)

Zeta Alpha Phi Phi T heta Kappa To T he hl'ot hers of Zet.a Alpha P hi Induct 37 Freshmen invit.e a ll students a nd friends to Thil-ty-seven freshmen l'epl'e t heir 51.. Patrick's Day Open senting all tcchnica I divisions will House on S unday, March 14. The be inducted into lhe Lambda house wi ll be open from 6 to 9 Gamma Chapter of Phi T heta p.m ..

Theta Gamma Captures Varsity Basketball SPOI~TS CORNER Men's Basketball by Dick Schlote Wrestlers Top Albany Championship QUi' cage squad closed oul t he State In l' inal Mateh The Brothers of Theta Gamma season with a 59-54 loss at t he EpsiJon won the men's intramura l hands of Adirondack Community The wrestling team wound up bas\