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STARS Citation Rollins College, "Sandspur, Vol. 61 No. 18, March 08, 1956" (1956). The Rollins Sandspur. 1016. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-sandspur/1016 TRIAL EDITION TRIAL EDITION McKean Talks Today On Tuition Boost Other Changes Rollins president HugHnp-h FV . McKeaMnVa„„n announced, toda. . y __ ' +J that tutition has been raised to $2,000 for the 1956-57 Trustees raised the fee for boarding students from $1,800 possible to estimate how many parents will pay the school year. to $2,000. They followed their usual custom of making increase it is impossible to estimate how much of an provisions for those on whom the increase in fee might President McKean will discuss this and other chang adjustment can be made. work a hardship. If meeting the increase will be impos es affecting students adopted by the Board of Trustees "I am sure all of you know that Rollins is a privately two weeks ago in their annual meeting, when he speaks sible for you or work an undue hardship on you, there endowed, non-tax supported institution and that the to students today at1 9:30 a.m. will be no increase for you. major part of its buildings and equipment have been "I would like. to add a few words about College President McKean released the following to the given by its friends. I am sure you know too that over Sandspur concerning his speech today. This letter will finances. Rollins has a strong faculty and staff. The $2,100 has been spent on each student this year. That be sent to all parents of students: salaries are too low and they must be adjusted to a means that friends of the College will have to contri livable level. If that is not done, the best teachers and "A MESSAGE TO ALL PARENTS OF ROLLINS bute heavily to balance the books. staff members will be lost to other institutions. The STUDENTS FROM THE PRESIDENT" "Some of you may wonder why the College does $2,000 fee has been adopted to enable the College to make "At the annual meeting held on February 24th, the not change the actual cost of educating a student. The an adjustment on teaching salaries, but since it is im (Continued on page 5) TheJRollins Sandsp Volume 61 w«ii;„„ r„n w:_^- r»„„i_ «,..,_ ,»__.., „ «™ Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida, March 8, 1956 No. 18 Colorful Fiesta Opens March 23 With Parade, Midway, Baseball Fiesta is here again! The first the social groups will constiute tuxedos are acceptable. Imagina event on the calendar is the Fiesta the afternoon-long parade. The tion is stressed, but some ideas Jazz Concert, March 11 at 3 p.m. float trophies awarded to the win are Satan, white Joan of Arc in the Annie Russell Theatre. Tic ners by the Student Council will Snow White, Bat-man, Black kets are still available. All seats be on display in the bookstore Knight, Silver (Hi-Ho, that is), are reserved and tickets may be window. The trophies are not re and evil or good. Prizes will be purchased from 2 to 4 p.m. daily tainable, but are passed on each awarded for original costumes in at the ART box office. year. All students will be excused several catagories such as neatest, Featured will be Dixieland jazz from afternoon classes to attend and modern jazz often called pro the parade. gressive jazz. Kenny Trimble will Trophies will also be given this This is a trial edition of the be featured in a Dixieland combo. year for the booth in the Fiesta Sandspur under the editorship Kenny is now with Ray Anthony's midway showing of Dick Haldeman. Read it care band in the Palladium Ball Room the greatest pro fully and save it for reference. in Hollywood, Calif. After the jazz gram and t he The next issue of the Sandspur concert here, he will travel to Eu booth with the will come out March 29 under rope with Anthony. best decoration. the trial editorship of Sidney Kromer. Ralph Aldridge, tenor sax play The Fiesta er formerly, with Claude Thorn- Midway will open hill, will alternate with Trimble Thursday and most artistic, etc. in the session. Aldridge will play Friday nights, Brad Bradway and his eleven many of his original compositions March 22 and 23, piece orchestra will provide the employing no piano in the style from 8 to 12 p.m. musical entertainment. of Gerry Mulligan. with 12:30 per- Matt Sinnott, chairman of Fi Sinnott mission for all esta, has provided an elaborate Pictured on the Annie Russell Theatre steps before the Reeves Essay The two-hour format, alternat ing between both groups, will women students both nights. Fra schedule of events which should Competition Tuesday are left to right, Bill Behrmann, Franklyn Banks, culminate with the combining of ternity and sorority groups will make this year's Fiesta something John Wilson, Winner Jon Dunn-Rankin and Aldo Venezia. the two groups for a short jam feature a variety of booths on the to be remembered. session. Midway in the Sandspur Bowl. Thursday, March 22, at 1 p.m. The proceeds of the Midway go the Fiesta Parade will begin at the into the Fiesta Scholarship fund COUNCIL PASSES Jon Dunn-Rankin Captures campus, travel down Interlachen, which last year provided approxi turn and come south on Park mately six scholarships. Ave. to Fairbanks, where it will During the Fiesta activities, CLOSED WEEKEND Reeve Oratorical Contest continue into Orlando via Orange five baseball teams will meet the Ave. to approximately Howard Rollins Tars on the Harper-Shep ON FIESTA DAYS The annual Reeve Essay Con chine Is Replacing the Man", and Junior High School turn and come herd diamond. John Wilson "The Role of Music Student Council has passed a test held in the Annie Russell back to the campus on Mills Ave. Culminating the Fiesta activi Theatre Tuesday was a fine show in the Life of the Community." Leading the array of floats will motion declaring the Fiesta period ties will be the gala Beaux-Arts of March 22 through March 24 a of oratorial talent from the five The Reeve Essay Contest was be the Winter Park High School Ball on Saturday night, March 24. winners. Jonathan Dunn-Rankin started by Charles McCormick band. Mayor Greene of Winter closed week-end. The Council Scene of the Ball will be the agreed in last Monday night's won the Hamilton Holt Gold Me Reeve, a native of Minnesota. Mr. Park, Mayor Davis of Orlando, Po Mount Plymouth Hotel in Ply dal or its equivalent in the sum of Reeve became interested in Rol lice Chief Buccanan, and President meeting that though this can not mouth, Fla. about 15 miles from be strictly enforced, it should be $50. lins while wintering in Winter McKean who is expected to be on Winter Park. Directions will be The subjects for the orations Park. horseback, along with several a moral obligation for every stu posted. dent. varied immensely. Frank Banks Mr. Reeve graduated from Yale other notables, will ride in the A black and white theme will Matt Sinnott, Fiesta Chairman, spoke on "A Critique of the 'Right in 1870. He has held several dis parade. prevail with black and white dress announced that the social groups to Work' Laws." Both Jonathan tinguished posts during his life Candidates for the Fiesta King required for admittance. Elabor should begin work on their floats Dunn-Rankin and Aldo Venezia time. He was the first American and Queen will ride in converti ate costumes are not necessary before vacation. He also announc orated on "The Gift of Laughter." Military Chief of. Police in Manila bles and the decorative floats from and everything from bermudas to Bill Behrmann chose "The Ma- after the departure of the Spanish ed that tickets for the Jazz Con in 1898. cert will be on sale in the box Under Admiral Dewey he held SUNDAY, ART office every afternoon from 2 to the rank of Colonel and rose to 4 p.m. until Sunday. PUBLICATIONS the rank of Brigadier General Dennis Folken, Council Presi through his gallant action in the dent, announced that the campus Battle of Manila. elections will be held Tuesday, DEFERS NAMING Mr. Reeve's idea for an essay April 3. He explained that' March contest came from the David C. 26 is the dead-line for application. OF CANDIDATES De Forost Senior Class Composi Denny also stated that the Mu sic Guild has, been asked to spon ' Due to the fact that the Pub tion Contest held at Yale an sor the Fight Song Contest. The lications Union has allowed some nually. This contest is 110 years old. Mr. De Forost said the winner recently chosen faculty judges are candidates extra time to fulfill the should be "a man who will write Wilbur Dorsett, Jan Patton, and qualifications to run for Publica and pronounce our English ora Dan Thomas. tions offices in the April elections, tion in the best manner." Jack Powell, Comptroller, stat there is no announcement of Pub ed that the Student Association lications' candidates in this issue During his winters at Winter Park, Mr. Reeve became a member will have to pay for the long-dis of the Sandspur. of the University Club.. The con tance calls several unknown stu Announcement of Publications test was organized and founded by dents have made on the center candidates as well as candidates Mr. Reeve in 1944 when he was 94 phone. The bill is $16.39. for Student Council positions will years old. He was unable to at The Student Council is continu be made in the next issue of the tend the first competition because ing to investigate means of spend Sandspur March 29. The Publica of illness in 1945. ing the excess money in the Stu tions Union plans to hold another dent Association Fund. Estimates meeting to rule on the now-un The Reeve Essay Competition is now known as one of the outstand are being compiled on the cost ol qualified candidates before that new equipment and resulting time. ing events of the year at Rollins. The contest is guided by the Reeve maintenance expenses for the Publications candidates must fill Photographic Department, the cost Essay Committee composed of the qualifications for the editor of rebuilding or repairing the Pel professors Nina Dean, Geneva ship for which they run as set ican, and the cost of a sand beach forth in the Publications' consti Drinkwater, Dan Thomas, and Ir- on the lake front. tution in the R Book. vin Stock. Two The Rollins Sandspur Thursday, March 8, 1956 The Rollins Sandspur IS TfflS THE ANSWER? The Sandspur holds any editorial opinion upon the decision Published weekly at Rollins College, Winter Park of the Board of Trustees to raise tuition until after President The Chapel Tower Florida. Publication office - Room 8, Carnegie Hall McKean's speech this morning. By T. S. Darrah However, in order to more clearly define the issue we would telephone 4-981. Member of Associated Collegiate Press like to print two statements, pro and con, on the necessity of Professor Irvin Stock passed on this bit and Florida Intercollegiate Press Association. Entered as raising tuition. The first is an editorial written by Chuck Lam of reminiscence of Arthur Porritt. When second class matter November 14 1925, at the Post beth, former editor of the Sandspur, May 26, 1955, in which he Porritt was a boy he was a great devotee of Office at Winter Park, Florida, under the act of March predicted the present dilemma and suggested a raise in tutition. ,a form of sherbet called The second is a statement by Lynn Kaelber, as a student, on the 3, 1879. Subscription price - $1.50 one term, $2JO two I "Kali." The lemon flavour adverse side of raising tuition. was 'sold in yellow boxes; the terms, $3 JO full year. CHUCK LAMBETH pineapple in green, and the EDITORIAL BOARD "What w-jll build the greater Rollins of 1965? After four orange in orange boxes. Trial Eaitor - Dick Haldeman years I am convinced there is only one answer—money, money, Amongst the boys there was Business Manager _ Ra Moody money, and more money. a serious difference of opin News Editor - - Lynn Kaelber "But that is not what students are interested in. They want ion about the respective mer Feature Editor ._ Bev Stein a better Rollins in 1956. Asso. Feature Editor _ - - Barbara Ennis its of each flavour. Sports Editor — Tommy DiBacco "Students define this 'better Rollins' as a modified 'Big Rock When young Porritt visited Associate Sports Editor Boma Neundorf Candy Mountain' in which it will be easier to learn,, easier to get | the Kali factory he was cha Layout Editor —... Laradel Lawrence good grades and easier to have a good time. xactly what else grined to find that the same Advertising Commissioner - Sandy Hose Jud should a college be? Darran Kali was packed in all three Archiavist - r Earle "Without students a college can not exist. Without an ad Circulation Managers Stu Maples, Judy Adams boxes. "There's no difference in the Kali. Circulation Assistants Goody Barney, Bud ministration a college cannot be administered. Without a good It is only in the labels on the boxes," Ex Bilenski, John Troy faculty Rollins students cannot learn, be graded or have a good plained one of the packers. Editorial Staff _ - -Bob Edginxton, Anita time while learning. It little matters whether you call it "plag Wadsworth, Earlene Boberts, Liz Hudgins, Fran "The students of 1956 look to a good faculty for a good iarism" or "borrowing;" it is still Kali, Swicegood, Bill Behrmann, Pat Feise, Susan Dunn, college. Corky Borders, Liz Hudgins, Debby Delaney, Nancy stealing, regardless of the label. It little mat Haskell, Sidney Kromer. "A good faculty costs money—so does a bad one. According ters whether you call it "lazy," "indolent," to a recent Flamingo, a man goes into teaching either out of dedi or "careless;" it is still Kali, being irrespon cation or fear or a combination of the two. From nationwide sible. EDITORIAL salary surveys it is obvious no teacher goes into his professior for the money. "After the point of secure and comfortable living is reached, TWO DUTIES a raise in pay would then mean little to a dedicated or scared There are two basic duties of the Sand professor. As long as his family is comfortable and secure, his 'ROUNDS POLLINS spur as a newspaper and as a part of Rol children able to enjoy a few luxuries and his wife able to sit at lins College. As a newspaper it must find home and watch a few TV programs and not have to work, most the news, get the facts and report them cor Rollins professors would be happy—especially the best ones. By Edge rectly. As a part of Rolling it must repre "Where is more money going to come from in 1956? sent fairly and equally the many diversified "Friends of the college pay much of the operating expense here now. Rollins Alumni Inc. has never been a source of income; This is the year for presidential elections people and groups that go to make up the and other kinds. National, state, local, and college. yet they plan to be in 1965. They started off this year by sponsor ing a senior class gift of about $600—but that amount will not go family governments start to look for new Failure of the paper to observe its first du heads; or give to their present leaders a ty is inexcusable. Responsibilityfor the sec very far toward raising the pay of 60 faculty members. (550 students at the 1-9 ratio is just ov£r 60 faculty.) vote of confidence. The object of these ond must rest equally with the staff of the changes or non-changes is an attempt to Sandspur and with the students,, faculty and "This money—incorporated in the Living Endowment Plan, give man kind another step towards his administration it represents. will build up over the years but not in 1956. To raise the salary perpetual goal; peace of mind. With this in It is the duty of the staff to present all of each faculty member five dollars a week next year would cost mind I offer the following candidate for sides of a picture. It is the duty of* those $15,600. president (it doesn't matter president of whom the staff represents to make their "The only place left for the money to come from is from what): Winnie the Pooh. sides of the picture known. It is inexcusable each student's pocket. Everyone is opposed to a tuition raise. One treason students oppose the raise is that they will not be able to Remember what Pogo says: "I go Pooh." for the Sandspur to misconstrue or conceal So you too! facts in order to favor one viewpoint. But see any marked improvement in the college during the years they if the other withholds facts or fails to make are paying more. And they won't see improvement as a direct \ Sp n^ SF its position clear, it is impossible, for the, result of the added cost. Agreeing with a statement made a few Sandspur to correctly assess the case. "But if they could see their money going toward a better weeks ago: that Mrs. Burkes' Bad Boys Rollins life includes many different and more satisfied faculty—a faculty which "gives a damn"—? from Gale Hall would never be awarded the thoughts, modes of life, and behaviors. This things might be different. Bible Society Award for Clean Living. How diversity is one of the wonderful things "If the facts of faculty life here were openly compared with ever, I think there should be some sort of about Rollins. When you came to a liberal salaries at other colleges which are competing for their services, award made to these young men for their arts college you showed your belief in the the students might want to help. decision to give up the paddling part of their ideal that the human being is a thinking "If a small charge was added to the tuition and definitely ritual. It may have; been pressure from the creature, that the important thing in educa earmarked for faculty salary raises, it is doubtful whether any pink palace or the stories the newspapers- tion is not to be taught but to learn. student would refuse to pay for his kind of a better college in have been carrying lately, but whatever the Whatever freedom to think and to learn 1956." pressure was, the decision was made by the for himself that liberal education gives a LYNN KAELBER boys themselves. So why analyze the break "O.K.! So it's,$2,000 every year now. That puts us in the student he must earn through accepting 8 with "tradition?" The action bespeaks ma the responsibility of understanding. With 'ultra-ultra' bracket. Rollins is now one of the most expensive turity. out understanding of differing viewpoints, colleges in the country. And what have we got to show for it ? * * * all belief becomes opinion. Knowledge can "Within the last school year, Rollins has received in gifts not be taught and still be understood; it almost a half million dollars. Think of it! Most of this has been /THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK: Driving must be learned through experience and allocated for faculty pay raising. home for Christmas we came to the moun debate. Now tis true that the faculty makes the college. They are tains of Tenn., about one o'clock in the There are many groups of people on the the backbone of the education we supposedly came here to seek. morning. Since there wasn't any traffic I campus with diversified interests and am But how many of them are there? Half a million worth? continued to go as fast as I had been go bitions. What we can learn from them lies Take a look at the college commons of one of the most- ing on the three lane highway we had just in their differences from us. To learn, we expesive schools in the country .... allow me to escort you left. Even when the turns and twists got must understand them. to our athletic house and gymnasium .... and this is the Fresh much worse, I didn't slow down. I suppose The Sandspur should be the place where man girls' relic of a dorm . . . and on your left the conservatory * the psychoanalysts would have called it a each of the many "Rollins Colleges" can make where noted musicians are in employ .... over there the art death wish; they might well have been itself understood. The Sandspur is but a re studios (we're a liberal arts school, you know). Can I interest right. Obstinately though, all I wanted to porter ; each of you shapes what goes inside you in a swim in beautiful Lake Virginia? (this money can't do was get to St. Paul as fast as I could. its pages. The Sandspur should shirk from correct) Note the waterfront equipment. On one of the sharpest turns the car start no issue but its policy should not be of per- How long are the parents of prospective students going to ed to skid towards the edge of the embank suation, but rather of bringing about great overlook our defects? Now, I love alma mater. I think we have ment. I was qyite sure we were going to go er understanding. a superior educational system in the conference plan (there is over. Just as we hit the peak of the skid, even talk of that leaving us) and the closeness of the Rollins a sign blared out at us in fire bright letters, family is unsurpassed .... well, I could go on ad infinitum "JESUS SAVES." The car kept the road FIESTA, YOUR PROJECT abput things we all know about and are proud of. But we cannot and we made the turn. plead poor anymore. We are not a struggling little institution "Jesus saves," I said, and laughed a little Fiesta is the students' celebration. It is hidden in the heart of Florid^. We are an have been widely self-consciously. a project run by students to help students. recognized throughout the country for our educational merits "Like hell," said Jerry sitting next to me, It serves two purposes, bringing the stu and we can look forward to being known through our prices. "You've got good brakes." dents together once a year to work towards If we increase our tuition (which we apparently are doing) Tom, sitting next to the door, crossed a common goal and raising money to help then we had better watch our step. himself and didn't say anything. I felt ter the students themselves through scholar When I graduated (general assumption) I want to have a ribly alone and began to drive even faster. ships. darn good answer ready for, "Rollins ? Oh, that's that exhorbitant * * * Each Fiesta chairman has been burdened little college . " I doubt if anyone will be able to call this with the task of trying to accomplish those latest edition of the FLAMINGO anemic; at two purposes since the Rollins Women's As COLLEGIANS DISAPPROVE IKE'S DECISION least as far as the color photography of the sociation gave up control of the celebration MINNEAPOLIS—(ACP)—College students feel overwhelm art work is concerned. JOEL HUTZLER put to the students a few years ago. ingly that President Eisenhower made a "bad choice" in deciding in many hours of hard work to turn them For the Fiesta to fulfill its purpose as a to run for another term in office. out in time for the ANIMATED MAG money-raising celebration will require not IN VIEW OF HIS RECENT HEART ATTACK, DO YOU AZINE. He saved the magazine from going only the patient work of the Fiesta Com THINK PRESIDENT EISENHOWER SHOULD RUN bankrupt by doing all the process work him mittee, but also of every Rollins student. FOR A SECOND TERM IN 1956? self. No mean feat. The other person respon Certain concessions have been granted for The results: Men Women Total sible is ARTHUR ANDERSON, whose un Fiesta Week. They have not been given for Yes 16% 19% • 17% stinting help was matched only by Joel. the advantage of a free vacation, but rather No 70% 73% 71% Without these two men, the bird might've for the benefit of a more successful Fiesta. Undecided 14% 8% 12% been very pale. ^ .& Thursday, March 8, 1956 The Rollins Sandspur Three 125 Choresters To Appear In Bach Festival Opening The 21st annual Bach Festival City, Nashville and others. She is opens today in the Knowles Me star of Chicago Theatre of the morial Chapel, presenting a 125 Air. voice chorus assisted by nationally known soloists and instrumental Miss Endich is one of the most ists. important recent discoveries at the celebrated Berkshire Music Fes The chorus will give its first tival at Tanglewood and has won performance today at 4 p.m., sing success in opera, in concert with ing Church Cantata's. They will the Boston Symphony Orchestra, give another performance at 8 and in choral appearances and re p.m. tonight, two performances to cital tours throughout the country. morrow, and close the three day Carringer toured as soloist with festival with a free "Student the Robert Shaw Chorale, has ap Morning" Saturday at 11 a.m., to peared five times in Town Hall which students from all over the and sung arias from St. John's •''-'"iv^fwfrrMi' state of Florida are admitted free Passion with the Pittsburgh Sym Smith Carringer Endich of charge. phony. Robert Hufstader, Director of Carol Smith, Saramae Endich, and Walter Carringer, above, will appear with Ross Rosazza as solists Rossazza is professor of voice in the 21st Back Festival opening today in the Knowles Memorial Chapel. the Rollins Conservatory, will con at Rollins and appeared as bari duct the chorus, which includes tone soloist in the Festival last four outstanding young American year. artists as soloists; Carol Smith, contralto; Saramae Endich, so The Festival will be carried ALUMNI ASSN. Schedule Changes Announced prano; Walter Carringer, tenor; later this month on a rebroadcast and Ross Rosazza, of the Rollins by the National Broadcasting RAISES $38,000 For Spring Term Registration Conservatory of Music, as bari Company. Wherever the works of tone soloist. the great composer Johann Sebas The administration building has and the United States. Emphasis tian Bach are discussed, the fes FOR COLLEGE announced several changes in the will be given to the activity of Miss Catharine Crozier, na tival is mentioned. printed registration schedule. To Italian political refugees in Eng tionally known organist and Rol The minutes of a 1954 Alumni Artists for the festival come morrow ends the registration for land and their contribution to lit lins Chapel organist and organ from throughout the east and in Association meeting were errone spring classes. Any registering erature and art. Among the writ instructress, will appear as solo strumentalists come from the ously reported as being those of after this date will be subject to ers who will be studied in the ist on tonight's program. Jesse Florida Symphony. The Festival the 1956 meeting of the Associa a late registration fee. course are: Alessandro Manzoni, Baker will be organist on the fes Dante Gabriele Rossetti, Robert is an outgrowth of the passion of tion in the last issue of the Sand The class changes announced re tival chorus. Mrs. Charles Sprague-Smith, a and Elizabeth Browning, William spur. cently include: The soloists, three of them school principal who retired to Art 226: will not be offered. Dean Howells, and Giosue' Car- newcomers to the festival, are Winter Park, for the work of In the annual meeting of the Art 274: will not be offered. ducci. well known singers of Bach mu Bach. Alumni Association February 25, Art 323: will be offered by Mr. The course will not require a sic. Miss Smi#h made her debut specific knowledge of European An admirer of the Bach Festi it was announced that the Alumni Silins, "B" period. in Town Hall in December 1951 history as those events which val in Bethlehem, Pa., she en Fund had collected more than Art 375: will not be offered. and is a regular member of the found an echo in English and visioned a similar one for Winter Business 208: will be offered by Bach Aria Group of- New York. $38,000 for the College, a new high American literature will be given Park. The first festival was held Mr. Welsh, L-308. She has recorded a Bach album for the Fund, during the past year. due consideration in a preliminary in 1936. Since then it has grown, Business 308: will be offered by for RCA Victor, and appeared in outline. Prerequisite English 332 under the directorship of the Bach The Alumni Association also Mr. Shelton, L-304. opera and television. She has also or 333 or consent of instructor. Festival of Winter Park, from a changed its publication form a Economics 111: will be offered by appeared as soloist with the sym small chorus of 50 voices in the Mr. Welsh, L-308. phony orchestras of Chicago, In quarterly to a monthly issue, pub morning service at Knowles Cha lished nine times a' year form Economics 212: will be offered by dianapolis, Rochester, Oklahoma Mr. Greenhut, C-4. pel, to the present renown. October through June. MRS. MARTINI No tickets are sold to the Fes Economics 306: will be offered by tival, only sponsorships. Sponsors John Flouno, class of 1937, was Mr. Greenhut, C-ll. contribute $12 yearly, for two elected president of the Associa Economics 403: will be open only WRITES ARTICLE seats to each performance. tion. to students taking Economics WPRK 402 this term. Education 203 i will be offered by ON TIGER CUBS On The Air I I Mrs. Lord on Tuesday and Mrs. Helen Martini, who was a Thursday from 6:30-8:30 p.m., contributor on the Animated 0-101. Magazine this year, related her MONDAY, MARCH 12 Education 313: will be offered by experiences with her zoo "chil 4:00- 5:15 Kaleidoscope Mr. Glass, Monday 4:15 to 6:15 dren" in an article entitled "Ti 5:15- 5:30 Adventures in Research p.m., K-507. gers in the Kitchen" published in 5:30- 6:30 Dinner Music • English 113 "A2": Koontz, 0-101. February's Readers Digest. 6:30- 6:45 Winter Park News English 113 "B": Koontz, 0-205. In the Bronx Zoo Mrs. Martini 6:45- 7:00 Guest Star English 113 "B2": Emerson, 0-105. started and became head of an 7:00- 7:30 Nicholas Nickelby English 113 "C2": Dorsett, 0-206. entirely new type of nursery, an 7:30- 8:00 French Master Works English 113 "C2": Emerson, 0-106. animal nursery. Using an old 8:00- 8:30 Junior Town Meeting English 113 "D2": Rowland, 0-106. storeroom, she decorated it to ap 8:30- 9:00 Rollins Symphony Hour English 113 "D2": Emerson, 0-205. peal to the animal younger set. 9:00- 9:30 Rollins Symphony Hour English 113 "El": Hanson, 0-101. The walls were painted light blue 9:30-10:00 Rollins Symphony Hour English 113 "Fl": Mendell, 0-206. and pink, and the baby pictures English 116 "A2": Hanson, 0-201. of its tiger and panther cubs, go TUESDAY, MARCH 13 English 116 "B2": Hanson, 0-201. rillas and orangutans were hung 4:00- 5:15 Kaleidoscope English 116 "C2": Koontz, 0-205. up. 5:15- 5:30 Bonjour Mesdames English 116 "D2": Koontz, 0-101. Before the Bronx Zoo provided 5:30- 6:30 Dinner Music English 116 "El": Stock, 0-201. Mrs. Martini with facilities to care 6:30- 6:45 Teentalk WPHS English 233'will not be offered. for her "babies", the Martini 6:45- 7:00 Pan-American Club English 337 "E" period: Cecioni, apartment was used as headquar ters for bringing up the future 7:00- 7:30 Travelers to America 0-105, (see description below)* Mathematics 201: will be offered zoo citizens. 7:30- 8:00 Ballet Music Having the run of their foster 8:00- 8:30 Quiz Program by Mr. Gormsen in "B" period, K-509. home to romp and play in, and 8:30- 9:00 Rod's Record Room basking in the love and mothering 9:00- 9:30 Rod's Record Room Music 213: will not be offered. Music 335: will be offered by Mr. showered upon them by Mrs. Mar 9:30-10:00 Dormitory Special tini, they grew up to be happy, Yessin. Time of meeting to be well-adjusted personalities. In this WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14 arranged. healthy amosphere individualistic 4:00- 5:15 Kaleidoscope Th. Arts 261: will meet "E-F" behavior developed. Dacca, Rajki, periods, Monday through Friday. 5:15- 5:30 Music in the Making and Raniganj were tiger cubs. Al English 337, Italy, England and though from the same litter, they 5:30- 6:30 Dinner Music the United States during the Vic were entirely different. Raniganj 6:30- 6:45 Over the Back Fence torian Age will deal with the liter was aggressive; Rajkur was do 6:45- 7:00 Dutch Light Music ary aspect of the Italian Risorgi- cile; Dacca was a leader. 7:00- 7:30 New World of Atomic mento and its echoes in England "Working with animals is like Energy people," states Mrs. Martini. "They make me laugh, cry, sigh and 7:30- 8:00 Hollywood to Broadway worry—but it's endlessly fascinat 8:00- 8:30 Student Music Guild MARY PICKFORD ing." 8:30- 9:00 Shakespeare Festival 9:00- 9:30 Shakespeare Festival PRESENTS $1,000 FROM ROUND ABOUT According to Red Sander, UCLA 9:30-10:00 Dormitory Special Mary Pickford, famous moving THURSDAY, MARCH 15 Phyllis Woll modeling a football coach, the UCLA student picture actress has given Rollins body takes an adult view of hang 4:00- 5:15 Kaleidoscope Skirt ($5.95) and Blouse ($5.00) $1,000. ing in effigy. When approached on 5:15- 5:30 Report on Europe Miss Pickford, an honorary the subject by a sports writer, 5:30- 6:30 Dinner Music alumna of Rollins, received ' the Sanders said, "There's nothing honorary degree, L.H.D., and ap 6:30- 6:45 French Press Review childish about our student body. from peared on the Animated Magazine 6:45- 7:00 Wandering Ballad If they decide to hang me, it in 1952. She spoke on "The Audi would be for keeps." Singer ence Contribution to Art" and was Temple University recently re 7:00- 7:30 Great Books of Asia hailed as "American's Sweetheart" ceived an unusual letter. The en 7:30- 8:00 Chamber Concert Bonnie Jean on the program. velope was addressed directly to 8:00- 8:30 Rollins Forum With the addition of Miss Pick- the University and marked in bold ford's generous gift, Rollins has letters "PERSONAL." 8:30- 9:00 Evolution of Jazz Photo by Sandy Hose received over $89,000 in the past Confucius say: Many a man's 9:00- 9:30 Evolution of Jazz few weeks. tongue has broken his nose. 9:30-10:00 Dormitory Special Four The Rollins Sandspur Thursday, March 8, 1956 Past, Present Students Enjoy Waterfront Had you been meandering around the waterfront at Rollins on a hot, sticky evening thirty years ago, you would have no ticed several canoes floating aim lessly on Lake Virginia. Upon fur ther* investigation you also would have discovered that the canoes contained a mattress, a blanket, a flashlight, and a student. The fun of drifting and dreaming proved too great a temptation to pass up. On hot nights, reserved dock space was often more in demand than late permission. The number of mischievous pranks at the waterfront is in part due to its energetic, fun lov ing director, Fleet Peeples. When Fleet first arrived here thirty-five Rollins way back when. One of the most popular sports among Rollins years ago he found an entirely dif flapper-era co-eds was war canoe racing as this picture shows. ferent waterfront than exists now. The docks and boat house had only recently been completed and the school was the proud owner of Next Fred Stone Play, two whaling boats and several ca noes. The cypress and cedar trees around the area were merely Cast Are Announced seedlings; the nearest building to the lake was Chase Hall. Lakeside "Good Housekeeping," directed Benson (portrayed by Nancy Has Beverly Stein talks to Milt Caniff, comic strip author of Steve Canyon, and Lyman Halls had not been by Donald Allen, will be presented kell), who finds herself no longer during his Rollins visit as an Animated Magazine speaker. built. in the Fred Stone Theatre begin needed by the family. ning April 11, for the usual three Although the enrollment of The romantic love stories of Rollins numbered only two hun night run. Curtain is at 8:30, and Katy and Nat Kahn, played by dred, Fleet often loaded thirty tickets may be purchased at the Gary Goldfarb, and Chris and Ed Rear-ViewMirrowShows or more students into one of the box office before the performance, dy West, portrayed by Leon large whaling boats and took them for fifty cents. Brauner, weave in and out of the across the lake for picnics. Be complicated main plot. Celebrity As Personality cause there were only six cars on This is an amusing family com campus, and no television sets or edy about what happens in a nor Mike Crecco has appeared in mal American home when Mother, many Annie Russell Theatre pro by Bev Stein He always talks rapidly, and his Tepee Clubs yet existed, the Marian Burnett, played by BaWs ductions in the past two years, in humorous remarks were muffled waterfront schedule was always With a small mirror, I was able busy. Fraternity initiations Were Wyman, armed with a big psychol cluding "Midsummer Night's to catch many reflections of back because of the bad speaker system. limited to the swimming area, and ogy book, sets out to make every Dream," "Mrs. MacThing," "The stage activities during Founder's He has a great deal of patience. camping trips were arranged for body happy. Golden Apple," and "The Vigil," Week. The mirror is the small After the program people swarmed many weekends. The dignified father, Charles which is opening the end of March. rear-view one in my car; the around him like bees, asking for The history of the Rollins water Burnett (portrayed by Tommy Di The rest of the cast are fresh Bacco), wb,o is president of the men. Leon Brauner was seen in reflections were of a well-known autographs, drawings, favors, jobs, front has even included the in tellectual cooperation of music State University, gets drawn into "Highground," the first play in college guest; and the activities and souveniers of all types. \. a clash with the local political the Fred Stone Theatre this year, were driving feveorishly to and majors whose "Rollins lovers" He is a very conscientious work club became, notorious for its div boss, Jim O'Neal', played by Mike In "La Gamine" he somehow man fro, keeping all appointments at er, and possesses a quality un ing demons. This group specialized Crecco. This almost destroys the aged all of the lighting, as well as a minimum of 30 minutes late. (It happiness of his wife and daugh known to many celebrities in the in diving from the high board appearing on stage. was the only way I could manage ters. Burkie Fitzgerald and Gwen entertainment field, of being gra early in the spring when the water Gary Goldfarb was the mad time for an interview!) still was coated with a glaze of ice! Ogelvy play the two daughters, scientist in "It," the Frosh Show. After overhearing many re cious. He worked his way to the Fleet and his staff are now full Katy and Chris. His natural ability and wit was marks during our big weekend, top, and remembers this when of plans for the building of a new Underneath all this commotion enjoyed by all present. Babs Wy referring to him as "the cartoon impatient fans crowd around after gym which would have a pool in and laughter- there is the warm man, Jill Josselson, and Tommy ist", "the author of Steve Can a tiring days work. On or off the basement for year-round swim story of a youthful and attractive DiBacco also acted in "High- yon", or "Mr. Ca-niff—oh, you ming. A new boat house is also woman. She has two daughters ground." This comedy promises to stage, he is quick witted, but know who I mean—the one who being designed. It will have racks plus a tyrant in the kitchen, Mrs. be a real treat; so don't miss it! draws", I felt quite fortunate that very sincere. for sail boats as well as canoes I got to know "that guy" as a I thought Milton Caniff looked and motor boats. person, and not as a name men
Sandbo x Minority by Spoonboy hr0W a ragS a P6ach basket and Report i 1^^,"lV J ^ ^ ^ad by Bill Behrmann for the beach!!!!! That was the general scream by all this weekend THE CHAPERONE One group ventured so far as Athens, Georgia to a dance at the 8:30 University of Georgia. The merry three were Carolyn Placak M»r™ Blast this dratted tie! I never Myers and Bobbie Martin. They reported a marvelous timand a fTZ can get these bow ties straight. day m analyzing. ** ilclu Martha! Come in here and help me out. These silly dan?es! I've The X Club had a beer party Saturday night. Two fountains sup- been out of school for 30 years and phed refreshments. Big Orange and George Kosty who have become now they want me to cavort like the hosts of the season again presided with gusto. Those on this happy a kid. They think I'm too old to cruise were: Janet Markson Jack Gaudette; Rainey Jackson, Boyd notice some of their skullduggery. Coffee; Carol Lee Anderson, Bill Dunnill; Babs Wyman, Ron Terpak; I'll show them a thing or two. Lmda Turney, Jack Ruggles; Karen Williams, Les Sladkus- and They don't call me the watchdog others. . ' of the Pelican for nothing. Hurry up dear. The dance starts The rigors of the Pelican were enjoyed by the Indies this past at nine. We must be punctual you know. They will be all on time; weekend. The select group says that the jokes were as juicy as Lucy's so we should be too, even if it food. Also the theme for the lonesome was singing. In attendances bores us stiff. were: Ann Nelson, Dick Bernard; Ree Washburn, Mel Wheeler; Dana 9:30 Lasker, John Rice; Dolores Berea, Aldo Venezia. They certainly have this place well decorated—I think. It's so Those that journeyed to Titusville especially the novelists among dark in here I can't see the floor, the groups had a chanoe to really get some material for the book from much less the bandstand. Bohemian Lloyd's. Seen having their tea leaves read were- Sue Mur No, young man, I won't have ray, Dick Bezemer; Betsy Brown, Bob Edginton; Billy Jo Whipple a drink and would you kindly ex Defense Attorney Clark Warren, left, and Prosecutor Jon Dunn Rankin Brian Bird, and others. plain why all the men are carry question Mike Crecco, seated, in Vigil rehearsal in the ART. ing corsage boxes. To keep the Nan Cochran, former alum thru a big shindig last weekend. Pass goodies safe, you say? That's fine. ing goodies were Nancy Swift, Big Orange, Dick Kaye, Jane Kilbourne Now go stagger someplace—Hea and others. venly days, Martha, isn't this ter Outstanding Drama Due rible? Kit Delaney, who is a champion Peacock caller, gave instructions Martha, this young man insists to Krafty, Jackie Grinigan, Joan Staab, and June Lundsberg Saturday I have a drink with him, so to calm In Annie Russell March 27 night. She is leaving very soon for the championship contest of forty him I guess I'll have to. Perhaps by Pete Adams late, Joseph of Arimathea, Saul counties. it will deplete his stock. What's Keep the week of March 27 in of Tarsus, and Simon called Peter that you say son? Drinking is evil, mind. At that time the Rollins Officers elected: Kappa Alpha Order No. I,Harry Smith; No. II, down with it!!! Hmmm! Well, just all appear to tell their stories. Bob Pletz; No. Ill, Cole Church. Players will bring to the Annie this one— Russell Stage, "The Vigil," by Peter Dearing, who has directed Alpha Phi: Pres. Lou Vick; first V. Pres., Marilyn Leighty; second Say young man, these things are Ladislas Todor. Here is a play such hits as "Dial-M-For Murder" V. Pres Sid Kromer; Sec. Gwyn Ogilvie; Treas., Anita Wadsworth. pretty good. How do you make that concerns itself with a sub and "The Skin of Our Teeth," has them? Whiskey, vodka, sloe gin, Kappa Alpha Theta: Pres. Roma Neundorf; V. Pres., Barbara Meade; ject that has been in the minds assembled a cast of actors who and turpentine as a mix? Are you of men since that fateful night have the potentiality to make Rec. Sec, Mary Fullenweider; Cor. Sec, Ann Pontius; Treas., Judy sure this drink is good for you? Hoffman. so many years ago. On that par "The Vigil" the most-talked-about The ingredients seem rather po ticular night, a stone was rolled and exciting play seen at the An tent by themselves. Oh, when Independent Women: Pres., Darlene Dicks; V. Pres., Marion Riche; away from a tomb, and a body nie Russell Theatre in many sea mixed they nullify each other. I disappeared while sleeping soldiers sons. Rec. Sec, Judy Tobias; Cor. Sec, Babs Moore; Treas., Blanca La see. Yes, these are very good. Borde. lay near by. It is the story of the Jon Dunn-Rankin as the wiley Have another? Don't mind if I do. rising of Jesus Christ. 10:30 prosecutor, Clark Warren as the Pinned: Nancy Swope, Phi Mu to Dick Crabbe, Delta Chi. Did Christ rise from the dead? Shay Martha, whereinell you energetic and more than able de Pledged: Jacques Mitchell, Ben Sobieraj to Kappa Alpha Order. This question is the theme of the fense counsel, Carol Enz as de been all evening? (hie) Now don't play. The gardener is on trial "in Initiated: Ron Turpak, Len Wood, Jack Ruggles, Bob Ross, Bob Craig, go Rudolph-ing me. Drunk? Me? voted Mary Magdalen, Maurice Pat Tehaney, Gary Gabbard, Boyd Coffie, Les Sladkus to X Club. any small American town." .The Class, III, as Simon Peter, the How can you say such a thing? play is costumed in modern dress This enterprising young man on "Rock" of the Church, Peter W. and the characters are Biblical. Adams as fanatical Saul of Tar my right has merely been giving Witnesses are called to testify by me the benefit of this previous ex sus, and Ford Oehne as amusing the Prosecutor and defense coun Professor Thaddeus, are just a perience. What young gentleman sel. Mary Magdalen, Pontius Pil- Need Glasses? Broke Your Glasses? on my right? Why he's . . . why few of the twenty-four actors who there he is on the floor. Must be will appear March 27 throught RAMSDELL'S OPTICIANS tired. Poor chap. I really feel the 31. Just 4 Blocks From Campus sorry for him. He was telling me MCKEAN CONT'D. "The Vigil" is a powerful play Knowles Professional Building Cor. Knowles & Welbourne how his date passed out this that is interwoven with touches afternoon, Martha, and my heart (Continued from page 1) of subtle humor along with its went out to him. (hie) Yessir, more obvious dramatic impact. If answer is that Rollins and Martha, it's really too bad that one likes good theatre, and is pre he has to miss a dance. Yessir, all the other traditionally indepen pared to sit on the edge of his this is a good dance (hie). It sure dent non-tax supported colleges seat, here is a play to satisfy any CATALINA SHORTS is too bad. Really a good dance— attempt to keep the cost as low appetite. Don't miss "The Vigil!" as possible. and SWIMWEAR "Rollins does have a "volun FOOD FOR tary fee' which is tax-deductable Thousands of Styles! and which parents can pay if they Students Appear THOUGHT wish to be sure no one else is paying for part of the cost of (ACP)—The most important word On Rotary Club in the world? Here they are actheir son or daughter's education. cording to the Utah Daily Chron "We are working to make Rol icle: lins College a superior place for Program Monday FOUR MOST IMPORTANT young people to spend their col Dr. Hanna, President of Inter- WORDS: What is your opinion? lege years. To do this we must American Affairs, has greatly THREE MOST IMPORTANT provide the best teachers for them stimulated the interest of Rollins WORDS: If you please. —teachers well prepared in their and surrounding counties in the TWO MOST IMPORTANT Importance of Inter-American WORDS: Thank You. fields and who have sterling quali Friendship. LEAST IMPORTANT WORD: ties as human beings as well. We would welcome comments or sub- A few weeks ago three Latin I. American students at Rollins, gestion from any of you on this Elina Aguero (Havana, Cuba), or any other matter about Rollins Dorothy Evelyn (Rio de Janiero), College. and Vincente Antonetti (San Juan, fclllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllMIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIlMIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIllllllllllllllllNllllllllllllllllllllir Authorized S "All of us appreciate the con Puerto Rico), were invited to talk Hamilton, Elgin fidence Rollins has enjoyed from about their countries at the Al- the parents in the past and wetruss a Club, Orlando. I SEE... I and Mido Representative shall endeavor to continue to Another program of this nature merit your confidence in the fu-was given by these students at I DAVE BOWEN 1 tude " the Rotary International in San J. CALIN MAY ford. After lunch, the students began with Elina Aguero who | and JEAN MENSING I GENUINE ENGRAVED 352 Park Ave. S. talked on Cuba. Her topic empha sized the point that "Cuba is not AT [ Phone 3-4481 m Havana." 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