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COLUMBIAC—No. 41 , N. Y., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBERSPECTATOR7, 1955 VOL. DAILY «^§|^232 Disclose Plans Van Am Sponsors Winter Air Force to Drop For Proposed Fete During Intersession Student Center Columbia's ROTC Students Urged to Offer Society Offers $33 End-term Vacation Unit Opinions of Project With Skiing, Hayriding, Barnard Girls in June, 1957 By To provide undergraduate stu- ex- at In order to facilitate the dents with deserved relaxation pro-rated four dollars an hour, Pentagon Economy pression of student opinion con- will be available free of charge. from .a term of work and anx- cerning the proposed Student According to the plans of the Move Won’t iety, the Society, Affect Center, a list of official propo- Van Am in two sponsoring organizations, sals formulated by a University- conjunction with Barnard's SAC the nights will offer a perfectly Seniors or Juniors appointed committee are on view is planning a Winter carnival quiet schedule of ballroom danc- The Columbia Unit of the Air King's Crown to complement the Force Reserve this week- in the of sports and social activities at ing days' vig- Officers Training Jay Hall. orous rounds of sports. Corps will Office, 405 John a Massachusetts resort during be discontinued in. re- Suggestions which will be the intersession, Feb. 5-7. The carnival weekend will be June, 1957, a spokesman for the viewed by the Student Board Ad- climaxed in true party style with University announced last night. For his (or her) $33, the cost Committee should be sub- the election of a Snow King and visory of the three-day weekend, the Present Juniors and Seniors writing to the King's Queen. While the details of the will mitted in students will be allowed to for- be able to complete their Crown Office. method of selection have not training program get their cares • in the snows up through the of 5 yesterday no stu- as yet been disclosed, it is def- 1956-57 As P.M. at Jug End Barn, South Egre- academic year. It is not had been initely known that the prize yet dent recommendations mont, Massachusetts, by skiing, clear what plans the Air to that office, despite winners will receive a trophy, a Force submitted skating, and hayriding. has for Freshmen and the fact that plans for the Center bottle of champagne, and full re- Sophomores now in the AFROTC. tentative stage. The fee will provide for the imbursement for the cost of the are still in the Over 20 of the 188 AFROTC Student Cen- cost of eight family style meals, trip. The report on the Units across the country are be- submitted Uni- two nights' accommodations, all In order to secure a reserva- ter was first to ing discontinued, according tips, equipment rentals in addi- tion for the trip, a deposit to versity officials in 1948 and was $5 an tion to insurance coverage up to Lienienani Colonel Robert J. announcement by Pentagon modified in October of this year. must be made by December 17 at officials $500. As an added inducement, Hagstrom, Commander of the yesterday. Columbia was compiled on the basis of: the "Jake" in Barnard Hall, It Columbia whose unit is at present com- and ques- ski instruction, which is ordinary (Continued on Page Four) AFROTC Unit. 1) student interviews manded by Lt. Col. Robert J. 2) con- tionaires taken since 1946, Haggstrom, is the only Metro- heads of under- ferences with politan New York school affected advice from Banker, Engineer graduate activities, 3) by this decision. Harvard is the professional architects and other Brief Class of '59 only other school men, 4) visits to similar centers affected. ate different institutions and 5) About Future The University spokesman at- direct knowledge of the needs Jobs and discussion of tributed the Pentagon action to and objectives of the college pro- Inspection the fact that cadet enrollment gram by members of the com- the banking and engineering pro- at fessions were the Columbia has not been as mittee. focal points of high as the Air Force had expected The Student Center is speci- yesterday's freshman orientation lecture. It the in when it established ihe unit in fically designed for the college was first a se- ries 1951. He pointed out that the and other undergraduate students of three lectures on voca- tional guidance. College's relatively small enroll- of the university following a pro- Benjamin Buttenweiser ment had made it extremely dif- gram leading to a first degree. '19, of L-oeb & ficult to enlist a sufficient num- One of the main features of Kuhn, Company, a New York banking firm, and Charles ber of students to justify the the new Center will be an audi- Spencer '07, of Spencer, White cost of the unit. torium-ballroom which can be & Prentis, were the featured He also used for a place for class meet- explained that the speakers at the meeting, which ings, lectures and movies. It may AFROTC has been in direct com- was open to the College. petition also be used as a ballroom for entire with Columbia's older Noting the about 500 couples, a banquet relation of inter- and better established Naval Re- national finance to the of serve hall, and a theater for certain world Officers Training Program. Barn, Egremont, Mass., today, and the position of The spokesman types of productions. Going up Ihe ski trail at Jug End South of the said another as the "banker of obstacle difficult The committee decided this site of intersession weekend. to surmount the Western world," Mr. Butten- the October however to discuss with was existence of a large per- weiser pointed up the many- centage the architect, Arthur L. Harmon of Columbia College sidedness of the banking field. graduates '01 Arch., the possibility of in- who traditionally go Nations Becomes First Calling on the profession "a most to study in professional cluding in the Center a small and interesting and constructive" one, graduate schools, thus precluding (Continued on Page Four) Mr. Buttenweiser cited the op- their participation in AFROTC. CU‘Distinguished’ Cadet portunities for one to meet his The decision to discontinue the fellow Americans, as well as unit appears to Maurice Chevalier By Henry Kurtz be an economy his counterparts overseas. move on the part of the Charles L. Nations '56E became the first member of the Colum- Defense Speaks at Maison Mr. Buttenweiser tried to dis- Department. The units bia AFROTC unit to be designated "Distinguished Military Cadet," at small pell many popular notions about schools like Columbia do not yesterday. fCantinup-d Page on Four) produce pilot training Lieutenant Colonel enough (Continued on Haggstrom, Professor of Air Page Four; Science at Columbia, who made SDA Commitee Will Probe the nomination, commented that Zoology Department "the award has far-reaching im- plications for the recipient, espe- Campus Admissions for Bias Completing Work on cially if he chooses to follow a Columbia's Students for Democratic Action launched a "minor ' For career in the Air Force.' campaign" to evaluate the status of Civil Rights at Columbia, yester- Lounge Students The Professor of Air Science day. A committee, consisting of two S.D.A. members, will inves- When students taking courses at each university is empowered ■* tigate the situation in order to in Columbia College's Zoology awards to those ca- to make the Venezuelan Ex-Presidentf uncover any existing discrimi- Department return from their dets who exhibit outstanding nation or segregation in any Co- Christmas vacations, they will evidence of: 1) Academic Ex- Refuses His Doctorate> lumbia school or facility. be able to obtain a temporary 2) excellence in Air Sci- ' respite cellence, Romulo Gallegos, former Presi- In particular the admissions from their wearisome ence and 3) Demonstrate leader- policies of the College of Physi- tasks in a new lounge on the dent of Venezuela, has notified 9th ship proficiency in the Cadet cians and Surgeons and Barnard floor of Schermerhorn. Corps and in extra-curricula ac- that he has5 College will be checked for any 'Lester G. Barth, Professor and tivities. decided to renounce the honorary' possible "quota system." Departmental Consultant of the If Cadet Captain Nations ,goes doctorate it awarded . him in, Another committee of three Zoology Department, discovered "Distinguished on to win the . was appointed to study the Civil the need for a lounge last year, July, 1948. The award came four (Co ntinued on Paae Four I Liberties issue, as it concerns when he began teaching the Maurice Chevalier cnatting wiih months before he was over- people at Columbia. Particular Zoology 1 and 2 courses. For- admirers at the MaisonFrancaise. thrown by the military junta Weeks Speaks Today ' reference was made to the files merly students in these courses, country. That irrepressible 68-year-old Sinclair Weeks, U. S. Secretary that still governs his on each student kept in the who wanted a break from their Frenchman, Maurice Chevalier, of Commerce, will address the Senor Gallegos did not explaini Dean's Office, which may include fpur hour labs, could only wan- delivered an improvised story Young Republican Club of Co- his reasons. He expressed deep> information as to- his political der aimlessly in the halls. Pro- of his career yesterday at Co- lumbia College at noon today in regret at 'his inability to returni views. In the past F.8.1, agents fessor Barth decided to use his lumbia's Maison Francaise. Room 501 Schermerhorn. Mr. the diploma that went with it,. have, with the students' permis- department's funds to construct The singer.-comedian, cur- Weeks will speak on the state of saying it was "seized by agents-3 sion, made use of these files for a lounge for the students'* bene- (Continued on Page Four/ the nation's economic health. Of the military dictatorship." security reports. fit. 2 Wednesday, December 7, 1955 ments or pronouncements, or to refrain Columbia Spectator from disclosing his university affiliation. To deny this is to deny the professor not only LION AT LARGE SEVENTY-NINTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION his academic freedom, but indeed his civil liberties. By E. Hemingin MANAGING BOARDS Furthermore, we see no reason why pro- Importance Being '56, The of Earnest Jonas Schultz Editor-in-Chief fessors should be any more wary about, or organizations which Wald '56. Business Manager Campus are ostentatiously student govern- Grover H. sensitive to, acting collectively than any ment bodies do little more than hold elections, 'make declarations, EDITORIAL union, professional or- proposals, recommendations, and statements, etc., etc. Managing Editor Robert B. Slroty 'M other group, or or The exact function of the Debate Council is hard to put into Sports Editor Arthur Bank M ganization as long as they make it clear that Editorials Editor Robert B. Briohson |M words. « they are speaking as individuals and not as Personnel Editor Herbert A. Klein The Humanities department is not really protecting our "de- Mandelbaum M Projects Editor Seymour university representatives. Their action can lightfully young and unsuspecting" minds by us ur " presenting with Features Editor Joel^:,^im^ posi- expurgated since ■ no more construed to be the official Aristophanes, the unlaundered, and much funnier News Editor L. Hillel Tobuu.'s« be BUSINESS tion of the university, than can the action versions are available in the college library. When will Jester publish its much-ballyhooed parody of the .-. Klein 'S» Advertising Manager M»»lce of any individual academician. juwm «•• Manager Jerome I* American Sunbather's Association Magazine? Circulation Steumpf improper Manager Burton D As for the argument that it was We won't receive a bowl bid this year. Office M6J ...... Cohen Production Manager Pantol E. for a group of members of President Eisen- The "whole girls" across the w,ay invariably appear chesiier

— hower's own faculty to disavow him pub- at coffee dances than thev do on* » the good old Broadway-7th. Frttoy tbs licly, we perhaps this very asso- nrfY«**r Published

— Though many Columbians are Charles Goodstein '58, Richard Groothius '58, Morton Halperln rent to prospective thieves—which is doubtful '58, John Hammond '58, Arthur Helft '58, Pierre Herding '58, is sorry they don't have much of an Fred Hess '58, Henry Kurtz '58, Harlan Lane '58, David Lon- but their maintenance in this present state For .arguing point when discussions Head These doner '58, Carl Margolis '57, Arthur Maslansky '58, Paul Me- only a nuisance. hanna '58, Peter Millones '58, Bernard Nussbaum '58, Howard with non-Lions turn to football, Orlin '58. Robert Pascal '58, Sheldon Raab '58, Arthur Radin Even granting the usefulness of the locked '58, Alan' Rainess '57, Kenneth Rapoport '58. Elliot Roberts '58. they wouldn't want the athletic HILTON HOTELS '57, discriminates against the Sid Rosdeitcher '58. Louis Rothman '57. Michael Russakow gates, their presence policy any other way. Stanley Schachne '58, Morton Schatzman '58, James Sper- can and '58, more corpulent felons (since the leaner ones opoulos '58, Elliot Vogelfanger '58, Morton Weinstein Before Noel Coward makes an- Michael Yuro '57, William Ziefert '58, David Zlotnlck '58. squeeze the bars), but perhaps this is SPECIAL STUDENT RATES through other American television ap- ASSOCIATE BUSINESS BOARD justice doing its best to help the needy. Michael Fabtseh '58, Charles Feuer '58, Stanley Goldsmith poetic pearance, he might do well to in •58, Elliott Gross '58, Mark Hardy '58. Stephen Jurovics '58, When, oh exalted sir, are we once again to be Margolies '08, learn how to spe.ak English. NEW YORK Bernard Kosowsky '58. Joel Levine '58, Lawrence campus directly? Howard Marshall" '58, John Rothschild '58, Ernest Schwartz permitted to leave and, enter the Sonnlno '58, /Not even a head is nodded WASHINGTON-BOSTON '57, Arthur Siegel '58. Arthur Solar '58, Mark Or are we to continue to be punished indiscrimi- Kenneth Stern '58, Gerald WfUdbaum '58, Edward Welner '57, when an attempt is made to hold Harold Wlttner '58, Leonard Zivitz '58. nately with the fat thieves? BUFFALO-HARTFORD a debate on whether or not love Gordon Siraiion '56 STAFF FOR THIS ISSUE is a many-splehdoured thing. Dec. 5, 1955 EXECUTIVE EDITOR.: Bark. Why isn't the "Marriage Man- CITY EDITORS; Berger, Goldman, Kurtz. ual" required reading at Bar- BOARD: Elchner, Greenspan, McLellan. NEWS and the Passive nard? Schwartz. The Active ASSISTANT NEWS BOARD: Heymsfeld. Nussbaum. To the Editor: No one ever smokes at pre- HOTEL NEW YORKER Rosenfeld, Stahl. answer to Mr. Arthur Mitzman's letter in med smokers. NEW YORK PHOTOGRAPHER: Adelson. In yesterday's Spectator, I find his attempt to ab- Why do Review's essayists 1 in a room $5.50 NIG'HT EDITORS: Mullins, Sosenko. $4.50 solve the German people as a whole from guilt write with the clarity, facility 2 in a room expressiveness 3 in $3.50 WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1955 over the slaughter of millions of innocent people and of Hegel or a room durinf World War H, by disclaiming any and all Kant, while expressing ideas 4 in a room $3.00 responsibility of a people for the actions of its about as profound as Ed Sulli- |> Option leaders, to be the height of absurdity. van's? By the way, who, what Professional and why is Dromenon? How can he state that "the vast majority of A recent Spectator poll designed to deter- Reassuring articles on Ivy's su- mankind, remains the simple object of manip- of faculty who periority make you feel good mine the leanings members ulation, exploitation, plunder, and' slaughter by ROOSEVELT and STATLER way down deep inside that you endorsed a statement supporting Adlai Stev- those who rule," and believe that the people are NEW YORK refused jackpot scholarships to enson for the presidency in 1952, unearthed not guilty of causing wars? Only an irresponsible MAYFLOWER and STATLER Cambridge and Oxford. and passive people can ever be guilty of allowing WASHINGTON, D. C. an interesting controversy bearing on the Why do med school accept- themselves to be ruled by his so called "conscious STATLER HOTELS IN ethics of the issue—a controversy which ances take so long? men of power." BUFFALO, BOSTON, may be a major consideration, should his- Will former Secretary Talbott rulers, which HARTFORD Furthermore those manipulating make a speech before the tory repeat. 1 in a room $6.50 are his sole causes of evil, are developed in the AFR.OTC on "The Importance of 2 in a room $5.50 One professor who signed the now famous same socio cultural environment as the people. Letter-Writing in Modern Civil- 3 in a room $4.50 "Stevenson Ad" maintains, after reconsid- They learn the same basic cultural norms and ization?" values the therefore 4 in a room $4.00 eration, that the action was contrary to pro- have the same as people; if Does the recent appearance of these "evil" leaders are accepted by a people it is fessional ethics, and that the Columbia one Anthony Anastasio on cam- just a manifestation of the sickness of their pus that professors involved had misused their par- indicate in the future. society. , CC and Humanities sections will ticularly sensitive position in the election. Just as we are afraid to find out what is hap- be split by the shape-up system? He contends that it was improper for men pening in our mental institutions, the German Carrying 19% points, while not WALDORF-ASTORIA and who had worked under President Eisen- people, like ostriches, refused to see the incom- conducive to a great average, PLAZA, NEW YORK hower to support Mr. Stevenson as a group, parably worse happenings in their concentration, makes one feel for the first time 1 in a room $8.00 camps. martyr-likr, courageous—in thereby implying that the former was in short, 2 in a room $6.50 Does he wish to claim that a people shouldn't "a mensch." 3 in a room $5.50 disfavor with subordinates. further his He be blamed for refusal to face the realities of their In 'SG, The Republican P.arty 4 in a room $5.00* contends that faculty members endorsing a self created horrors, just because they (presum- should look to a candidate of *The Waldorf has no 4 in a room accom- candidate as a group, unduly involve the ably) didn't participate actively in them? moderation, a candidate with the modations. All hotel rooms with bath. university in politics and hence violate pro- Although the bombings of Hiroshima and Naga- youthful smile the dark FOR RESERVATIONS fessional ethics. saki admittedly were deplorable, they can still curly hair which appeals to the write direct to Student Relations Rep- be justified by the argument that they shortened fairer sex, and yet a candidate resentative at the hotel of your choice. We find that we cannot support this view. the war considerably and consequently saved a who c.an bark orders with the For information on faculty and group

— rates in of the As for the latter argument, we fail to see relatively greater number of lives. But how can best of . 'em a candidate like any above hotels, write Miss Anne Hillman, Student he justify the sadistic torture to the death of mil- Checkers? If fee puts the bite on Relations why different codes pertain to the professor Director, Eastern Division Hilton not by Hall acting in a group and the professor acting lions of innocent people? Certainly main- will he throw him another Hotels, Hotel Statler, . taining that genocide purifies the Aryan race or Ken-L-Rafion? as an not any individual. We do believe that that the need for soap was very great!! One strains the imagination to individual professor shuld be asked to re- Joost J. Oppenhedm '56 find a more pedestrian name frain from making upright public state- Dec. 8, 1955 than "College Walk." Conrad- N. Hilton, President ■■■ ■■ Wednesday. December 7, 1955 COLUMBIA DAILY SPECTATOR 3 Sand to Mat Rifle Team Third Spell Out The In TriangularMeet BOOKS & RECORDS Despite the fine shooting of (DISCOUNTED PRICES) Russell Story Sophomore Phil Strenger and Manager Jonathan Myer, who AT By Neil McLellan fired scores of 283 and 282, re- The new freshman wrestling Cross Currents Bookstore spectively, the Columbia Rifle (3HI TheLIONROARS By Arthur Bank coach at Columbia this year is B'way, West Side of St., near team lost nd, Next Ats.) Baskets of Ivy Frank Russell. For Russell, this a triangular match to 132 to Julliard week as is the first time he has under- USMMA Hofstra The basketball fever hits the Columbia campus this and last Fri- to Uni- taken such a job, but he is more the Varsity opens at CCNY tomorrow night, and returns day night at the King's Point game against Rutgers Saturday. On than ready to fill the bill. versity Hall for its first home range. Open: Tues.. Wed., Thurs., season opens, and the long career this same Saturday, the 53rd Ivy League Topping off a in League, .another, Eves., Mil 10:00 time seems ripe to make a type-written trip .around the athletics of one form or grAd. student and wife P. M. cniv. of n. Carolina how Lou Rossini's cagers should stack against Frank is now devoting his win- and try to foresee WANT TO RENT their Ivy foes. ter months to the Physical Edu- the greatest obstacle to the cation here at Co- N. Y. APT. Dartmouth probably represents Department APPROX.—DEC. 17th THRU JAN 2nd Lions in their bid for the Ivy crown. They've got both experience lumbia, and his summer months, OR PORTION THEREOF. obviously the main- years, Will You Sublet? Call WA. 9-6032. ART PRINTS and height. All-Ivy Jim Francis at 6 ft. 8 in. is as for the past twelve Thurs. and Fri., After ti—LE. 2-1086 and On Sat. and Sun. slay of the Big Green but returnees Ron Judson. Gene Booth basking in the sun in the em- Tom Donahoe will also be depended on to produce. Larry Blades, ploy of the Jones Beach Park group sophomores, a service veteran will also help and a flashy of Commission as a lifeguard. give • • including Randy Auston, Hank Hof and Jim Crawford will Being a part of college life is -6u3 loe P"newspaper I with Chuck West due to academic difficulties. tests along lolling and swimming in the surf. The Elis should be rough, but they may have much the same (He claims that the Atlantic is problem as Fordham is facing right now by banking too heavily on | .reads The Reader's Digest much rougher than the Pacific; f fhe sophomores. With the pressure on Lee, Baird Glynn, they however, he prefers surfboarding may not be able to realize their potential in their first tests in the in the Pacific.) rough, nerve-racking Ivy competition. Yale should be tough, but their inexperience will hurt. There is an old adage that once While the Bulldogs are looking io young blood for their talent, you get that Jones Beach sand get Penn will depend on its veterans. The loss of star Bart Leach by in your shoes, you can't away graduation will certainly (hurt, but back again are co-captains Joe from it. So when Frank was Sturgis at 6 ft. 4 in. and set-shooting Fran Mulroy, along with Lou discharged in 1946, he once again Bayne. a fine driver and hustler. Paul Rubincam, absent for a year, turned to lifeguarding. He has also should help the Quakers in the backcourt. Penn will definitely been doing it ever since, having have a height problem, but may surprise Ivy foes if Reuben Mc- risen to the position of Life- Daniel, Don Mershon or some of the sopfis improve rapidly. guard Lieutenant. Princeton, last year's champs lost too much to repeat. One- When not in the briny deep, handed push shot artist Don Davidson and scrappy captain John Frank played semi-pro football Devoe return, but the only other letterman is Ken Mackenzie. Dave on the Island for the Glen Cove Fulcomer, a 6 ft. 6 in. center should help along with another AA. And 'before coming to his sophomore 5 ft. 10 in. Fren Perkins, and the Tigers should be as office in University Hall, he was hungry as they always are when they face Columbia at Dillon gym wrestling with the New York late in the season. AC. "The Reader's Digest publishes controversial and imper- Little Chuck Rolles should spell Cornell this year. However, the Comes to Columbia ii lanl articles, regardless of the pressures thai may prevail. 1 amaing redhead won't be able to do it alone. Two other leiiermen, It was from there that Frank This is a valid reason [or the respect with which The Ray Zelek and Dick Meade will give the Big Red experience, but made the move to Morningside. 3. Reader's Digest is read by millions like myself, not only Cornell doesn't look like it can go all the way this season. wrestling The coach at the AC, D in the United Stales but throughout the free world." ) Harvard and Brown also don't figure to be too impressive in incidentally also a lifeguard in Ogden Reid, President and Editor, New York Herald Tribune, Inc. Ivy competition; Harvard has Bob Canty at 6 ft. 4 in. and Bob his spare moments, suggested to Barnett, along with a fine soph in Massari, but lack overall him that there was an opening ' height and balance. Brown lost six of its first seven men through in the Columbia coaching ranks. I i graduation, and might turn out to be the League's patsy. So Russell came to Columbia. In December Reader's Any one of five teams could win the Ivy title and the NCAA Now that he is here, he is find- I ■ bid. Dartmouth and Penn have experience, Yale and Dartmouth ing coaching greatly different nucleus ! have height, and Princeton has a fine and perenially gets than competing. "When you Digest don't miss: as season progresses. But Columbia has overall scoring j belter the start teaching wrestling," Frank balance, and the most veteran ball-club. The only major disadvan- said, "you find out the technical X CONDENSATION FROM THE $4.50 BOOK: "THE ; overcome is their lack height, at tage the Lions will have to of and points. Then you have to apply MIRACLE OF LOURDES." The cures this | up Lehner, Herb Kutlow to Catholic shrine—cures of the hopelessly it will be io Bob and Rudy Milkey these points to the fellows, sick and v crippled—have controversy years. assist Frank Thomas off the boards. analyzing the individual styles, stirred for Now U be unbiased in predicting Ivy League finish is - a Protestant (who lived in this French town, ques- For me to the and then changing their moves believe Lions the pre-season ; tioned nurses and patients) verifies facts i impossible, but I the deserve nod. to suit their style." doctors, How about: about Lourdes and its miracles. 1. Columbia CORRECTION HOW TO WRITE FASTER. Want to double your writing, 2. Dartmouth ' speed in a short time? Here's an easy system of i 3. Yale The swim meet with Brown on word abbreviation that can help you make full, leg- 4. Pennsylvania Friday, Dec. 16, will be held in = ible notes in classrooms, at lectures; take messages a 5. Princeton the University Hall pool, and not over the phone—may even help you land a job. 6. Cornell at Providence as reported by 7. Harvard Spectator Winter Sports Sched- MYSTERY OF EASTER ISLAND. On a remote Pacific

8. Brown ule. s isle stand giant, stone-age statues—some weighing = 30 tons. Who carved them? How didthey get there? 5 Story of one of the world's most baffling mysteries. Phys. Ed Dept. Boasts New Faces 5 REDISCOVERING AMERICA. Arealsupermarket, Negro i major-league ball players, luxury motels, "do-it- By Art Schwartz sor Adams, "staff changes of. men Professor Dick Havel and Dr. x yourself" servantless homes—Paul Gallico tells the No, there hasn't been any mass in junior positions are beneficial Howard Bellows, former heads amazingrevolution that greets an American return- to his country firing in the Physical Education to Columbia because it makes of the intramural program and ing after 15 years abroad. Department, but those new faces possible the employment of men Physical Education 5-6, have | Get December Reader's Digest you've seen teaching the various with new ideas and different voluntarily resigned to move on classes this year aren't optical J points of view." to greener pastures.'' Professor at your newsstand today- only 2Si illusions. "Columbia has served as a Havel is now at Springfield Col- Department head J. Carrol! of lasting leading 'farm system' for the production 38 articles interest, including the best from A asserts that the switches lege in Massachusetts and Dr. Adams jj magazines and current books, condensed to save your time, ji are the result of a periodic of competent instructors in the Bellows is with the University 's'" -——•*•—"'■—k "~—*"■—"^"*—--*—^"—"*•——'——-—■**•—■——**—-^ changeover. According to Profes- field of education. Men such as of Arizona. 4 COLUMBIA DAILY SPECTATOR Wednesday, December 7, 1955 Disclose Plans Nations AlumniDiscuss Maurice Chevalier Carnival (Continued from Page One) (Continued from Page One) which Delivers Speech at Military Graduate" award, Professions at for Barnard students and 'at the For Proposed he be he is now eligible for, will Maison Francaise SAC office at 116 Livingston for given priority, should he apply Columbia students. Center '59 Orientation from Page One) Student for a commission in the Regular Participants will have until (Continued from Page One) rently charming New York audi- (Continued from Page One! Air Force. Graduates of the January 16 to pay the balance floor, which his profession, emphasizing that ences theatre, with pitched ROTC ordinarily receive a re- with reminiscences, sparked of the cost. would seat up to 300 people. serve commission. "it is not, as most people think, a reception in his honor by de- been reserved Final decision has Dean Wesley J. Hennessy, As- an easy and overpaid profession." livering in French his version of question. sociate Dean of the Faculty of TYPING on this "Banking is just like any other a "Person-to-Person" interview The plans for the new Center Engineering, was on hand to con- TERM PAPEKS, THESES, ETC. profession," he added. include rooms for various games, gratulate Cadet Nations and not- a la Ed Murrow. FLORENCE GROSS bil- Mr. Spencer turned to the "When did you English," ranging from table tennis to ed he was "very pleased to hear learn 807 Cauldweil Ave. bowling alleys, Cadet Na- great need in this country today he liards, and four about the selection." asked himself, and proceeded Bronx 56, N. Y. to be used strictly for recrea- tions is a senior in the Engineer- for well-trained engineers. He to recall his first contact with There will also ing college, and is majoring in tional purposes. pointed out that the Soviet Union the language as the friend of an rooms for piano practice, play- Industrial Engineering. be turns out more technicians each English surgeon in a German FRENCH TUTORING ing records, watching television The recipient of two Varsity year than does the United States. prison camp during World War I. ALL COURSES and listening to the radio. letters, in football and baseball, re- 16 V'KS. EXPERIENCE To comDlement the Lion's Den Nations is a well-known Colum- The huge drop in the number Monsieur Chevalier then 419 W. 115th St.—MO. 2-6336 in the proposed bia athlete. His father is the of trained engineers in this coun- counted his subsequent road to its own soda Jefferson Davis success in America and France ELIE C. EDSON Center will have Principal of the try today makes the profession Harvard A.8., Columbia M.A. bar. The main High School, in North Little between the World Wars. fountain-snack especially inviting, he continued. dining halls will still be in John Arkansas. Nations came to Rock, Before "World War II the United of social lounges on a National Scholar- Jay. A number Columbia States "graduated 45,000-50,000 be situated throughout ship. He is a member of Sigma JUNIORS- will also engineers. Last year, only 20,000 building. Chi Fraternity, and Nacoms, a the were graduated, while four times IT'S ONLY ONE WEEK FROM TOMORROW— stimulate commuter senior society. In order to that many are needed. activities there will be approxi- A GREAT DINNER AT A Medicine and business will mately 2,000 non-resident mail GREAT PRICE Award Honorary Degree hold the center of the stage at boxes and lockers. A special area Luis Batlle Berres, President next week's meeting, when Dr. YOUR Class Dinner On will also be set aside specifically of Uruguay, will be awarded an Harry L. Weinstock '21, attend- for an Arts and Crafts program. DECEMBER 15, AT 6:30 P.M. honorary doctor of law degree ing psychiatrist at Mt. Sinai Hos- As now concieved, the building this Saturday by the University, pital in New York, and Winston AT THE MEN'S FACULTY CLUB- will stand on the corner of the Dr. John A. Krout, Vice-Presi- Paul '09, chairman of the board campus at 114th St. and Broad- ONLY $1.75 dent of the University has an- of Aniline and Film Corporation way. In its policy recommenda- PICK UP YOUR TICKETS NOW!!! nounced. will talk. tions the committee proposed that a five dollar fee be assessed on all college students to aid in the operation of the Center, and to induce in the student body a di- rect sense of responsibility. It also proposed that a student Board of Governors, with rep- l| ENGINEERS; resentatives from the instruc- iPf tional staffs, aid in the operation of the Center. Administratively the Center will be operated by a Director, with appropriate inter- gration of the existing King's jCrown activities, and the Social Affairs program.

Air Force to Drop Columbia's ROTC Unit in June, 1957 /Continued) from Pxge One! candidates. In addition, the Air Force is expected to rely more and more on graduates of the newly established Air Force Aca- demy for their officer supply. Closing the various AFROTC Units throughout the country will result in the loss of few pilots, the Air Force feels, but will release many instructors for more effective vuse elsewhere. > Many of the small units which You're at the beginning of major advances It is easy to see how a young engineer or scien- are being closed have produced in in no more than three pilots a year, the fast-moving electrical-electronic industry, tist can find 2 years at Sylvania equal to 4 at a while to maintain these units when you work at Sylvania...a leader in elec- more static organization —in professional devel- requires an average of three of- tronics, television and radio, communications and opment, responsibility, salary, fcers and two or three enlisted radar, lighting, electronic components, powdered men as instructors. metals, atomic reactor fuels, advanced weapons ™s is a V° un 9 man's company. The average Furthermore, the Air Force be- department heads is only 45. Sylvania's lieves that it will still be able systems and other rapidly-advancing fields. a^of steady expansion into new fields provides con- to obtain the 7,000 officers a year Every year important developments come out which it now procures through tinual opportunities for young men of talent. the ROTC program. of the company's 16 research and engineering laboratories-such recent achievements as Whatever your interests-research, develop-

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