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The Reflector, Vol. 3, No. 8, November 15, 1960
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Vol. III No. 8 Newark State College TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1960 Teachers ' Pay Messiah Soloists Announced Group Leaders On The Rise To Discuss In New Jersey Advisor's Role A general trend toward rising All the student associations in salaries in many New Jersey the college have, through their schools is leaving some teachers representatives in the Student behind. A new survey of school Leadership Conference, decided salaries by the New Jersey to discuss the topic of faculty Education Association shows participation in student activities over 11,000 teachers - one-forth at the next meeting c;>f the mem of all those in the state-who are bers of the Conference, paid less than $5,000 a year. It The conference made its also shows, however, a rising decision after a lengthy meeting number of teachers who earn on Friday, November 4, during $8,000 or more a year, which the discussion h ad The teachers' association centered on the role the group blames many of the low salaries should play on campus. Several on the school districts which are members of the group expressed still paying their teachers on the dislike for forming into a club basis of the state's minimum with a constitution and by-laws, salary guide, while the vast preferring instead to remain a majority of districts use local loosely-organized association of salary schedules that are above DORarHY EGEN JEAN SWETLAND individuals which would meet once a month to discuss problems the state minimum. It points Miss Swetlana has sung with the New York out that the state schedule fixes The college chorus will present Handel's they have come across in their "Messiah", an oratorio, on Tuesday, December Philharmonia Orchestra, the Little Orchestra group which they have not been a starting salary for a beginning Society, a n d with th e Buffalo Philharmonic teacher, with a college degree, 6, at 8:30 in the D'Angola. Gymnasium. The able to solve themselves. The chorus, which will contain more than one hundred Orchestra. She has performed at the Madison purpose of the discussion would at $3,800, while the typical local Avenue Pr esbyterian Church with the Easton schedule in the state offers a voices, will be under the direction of Mr. Jack be to enable other members who Platt. Also participating will be the alumni Oratorio Society, with the Wesleyan University have had similar problems in the beginning salary about $500 Choir, and Schenectady Oratorio Society and at higher. and friends of the college. past to explain their solutions. Two of the soloist will be Miss Jean Swetland, the Garden City Community Church. After the leaders had decided The typical ew Jersey Miss Swetland has attended the Julliard School teacher, after 14 years of soprano, and Miss Dorothy Eagen, contralto. Mr. to do without a constitution they Lawrence Davison will sing the baritone solos, of Music, the American Theatre Wing Opera turned th e i r attention to the teaching experience, is earning Workshop and the Gunda Morda!} Opera Workshop, $5,930 a year. The chances are The other soloist has not been announced, question of what problems they I She was awarded a gold medal by the Music that his school district adopted should discuss. They eventually Miss Swetland has sung a number of oratorios, Education League, decided that specific problems a new and higher salary schedule including the "Messiah", "Elijah", "St, Paul", Miss Dorothy Egen is a native New Yorker and of one club could best be settled for the use in fixing his salary "Creation", "The Seasons", "Missa Brevis", has sung in oratorio, concert, opera and radio in f or the current year. His outside t h e confines of the "Stabat Mater", "Hora Novissima", "Requiem", and around New York. She was contralto soloist Leadership Conference, but personal increase, however, was "St Matthew's Passion", "Sleepers, Wake ", "The of the Madison Avenue Presbyterian ChurchinNew one of the smallest he has problems of a general nature that Way to Emnaus", and "Vesperae De Dominica", York City for the past ten years, She has been affected everyone shouid be received in years, The average The operas she has sung include "Faust", a featured soloist with the Bach Cantata Guild salary for New Jersey teachers brought into the discussion. This "Carmen", "Magic Flute", "Romeo etJuliet", and and has sung with Phil Spitalny and The this year is only $190 above the factor was considered when the "Marriage of Figaro". The American operas Shaw Chorale, and performed in the Verdi Conference decided on its topic average for a year ago - the she has performed include "Evangeline", "King •'Requiem'' under the direction of Arturo Toscanini, smallest gain since 1953, for the next meeting. Harald", "The Sire de · Maletroit" and " Ten Miss Egen 's opera performance include "Faust", It was also decided that every Mrs. Elizabeth W. Haven, Thousanp Miles". "11 Trovatore" and "Martha", associate r esearch director of member of the Conference could NJEA, reports on the annual bring two or three members of s a 1 a r y tabulation in th e his own club to the discussion, November issue of the NJEA CCUN Plans ·Norms Experiments Carnival Theme and faculty members would be REVIEW, monthly magazine of invited to attend and participate the teachers' association. The With Workshops m the group's thinking. study also appears as a research Model CouncJI ''T. V." Shows Chairman for this session was bulletin listing every salary paid The Collegiate Council for the Norms Theater Guild, Newark "T. V. Shows" is the suggested Ellen Asselmeyer. Joan Schwartz by the 497 reporting school United Nations is going to hold State College's owndramagroup, theme for this year's carnival served as observer and Peter districts (out of 555 school a Model Security Council meeting is planning an experiment in which will be held on the weekend Barrett was recorder. In the districts in the state), The on Monday, December 5, at 4:30 presenting a ''workshop" of of April 2s.:.29, in the parking lot next meeting, Miss Schwartzwill survey covers 96% of New in the Meetings Room. This plays. Two one-act dramas have of NSC. All ·of the food booths be chairman, Barrett will be J e rsey's 46,151 classroom announcement w as made by been selected for performance will be held under a tent, with recorder, and a third person teachers. Kenneth Meeks, vice-president of · on the night of ovember 22, the rest of the concessions in will be appointed to serve as In a review of the gains made the organization, during a and they will be followed by open, prefabricated booths. Rain observer. These three in by teachers during the 1950's, meeting on Tuesday, November 1. an impromptu for which no formal insurance will be purchased, in dividuals, according to a decision Mrs. Haven points out that the The purpose of the Council script has been prepared. case of poor weather, made at an earlier meeting of average salary has risen from meeting, h e explained, is to This is the first time that Suggestions for the proceeds the Conference, will be $3,550, less than the present familiarize club members with Norms has done something like from the carnival includeforeign responsible f or setting up the state-set minimum. Ten years . the workings of the Security this and, explains club president stud en ts, charitable organi date, time and place of the ago, she notes, less than half Council and to enable the club Dan Reilly, it is being used to · zations, such as a hospital or meeting, as well as deciding if of the school districts in the to choose eight representatives give members of the . club funds for the handicapped, or a panel presentation with two state had salary guides of any for the Model United Nations that experience in acting and Radio Free Europe, members of · the faculty should kind at all; now three-quarters' will be held the first week of directing. The performance of be used. have their own guides with the February in Montreal. • the plays will be open to the The . carnival committee is others using the state schedule, Meeks explained that a similar student body and no admission headed by Joan Zuckerman, Jane NSC leads In A decade ago the highest Council was held last year at fee will be charged. Brown, and Patricia Ippolito. Bob scheduled salary for a teacher the same time for the same The first of the two one-act Zolkiewicz is chairman of the (w i th s i x years of college purpose. The topic discussed plays is entitled "World without publicity committee, the con Placing .Grads preparation ) was $5,800, less then was the recognition of the Men" and its subject is just struction committee is headed Dr. Gene Mccreery, Director than the present average salary ered~ntials of the People's that. Members of the cast in by Charlie Lupo. Greg Bontempo, . of Student Teaching and Place for all teachers. Republic of Red China; this-year's · this play include Patricia Reilly', and George Hudak. The location ment, recently announced that subject will concern the Congo Bonita Kirson, Linda Kraus, committee will be headed by Ron 93% of last year's graduating NYU to Hold and the political crisis there, Murie 1 Eisenberg, Ruth Blazov1c and Jim Haney with the class from Newark State College The resolution to be offered is Ehrenburg and Muriel Goldberg. finance committee being chaired was placed in teaching jobs some patterned after a Soviet The second play is entitled by Mary Ann Loboda and June where 1n the country, NSA Meeting resolution on the subject that "Cafe Expresso" and members Zuckerman. Bob Reeves and Pat In re 1 e as i n g the figures The Metropolitan New York was made in the General Naturale will head the tickets on placement, Dr. Mccreery region of the National Student of its cast are: Al Ruffini, Assembly in September, Ang alo Callegher, Scheila committee. noted that Newark State ranks Associauon is sponsoring a The eleven natlons to be The committee on interior highest of all the state colleges leadership training conference on Schnoll, Henry McKendry and represented on the Council are: Betty Grodzki. decorations will be headed by in the per cent of graduates Saturday, December 3, at New Tunisia, Ar g e n ti n a, Poland, Joyce Sini$cal, Lynn Denman and placed ,n teaching positions, York University Heights, The The cast of the third segment Ceylon, Italy, Japan, France, the of the program, which will see Mary Douglass. Al Nagy and Glassboro State is second, with Newark State Chapter of NSA United Kingdom, China, the Paul Cappezza will be in charge a 92% placement, followed by plans to attend the conference, three members of Norms ad-lib United States, and the U,S,S.R. for approximately fifteen minutes of lighting, Bob Denman and Trenton State (87%) , Paterson New Jersey chairman June Also present at the Council Ray Everett will head the 'sound State (83%), Jersey City State Zuckerman has announced that in some semblance of coherence, meeting will be a representative of will include: Patricia Westgate, committee. Entertainment will (79%), and Montclair State (77%) Newark State will be sending Belgium, who will be granted be taken care of by Richard The overall percentage for the three representatives to the Mad~lyn Brennan and William speaking privileges but will not Muller. Reskow and Linda Pollack, with s ix state teacher-training conference, and she asks that any be allowed to vote. Members the program committee headed institutions is 85%, students interested in attending The play "World without Men" of CCUN will put forth the wili be directed by FrankShyers; by Dolores Grycock and Honora Of the 217 members of the contact her immediately. opinions of these countries on Eckrich. The Photography com class of '60 of Newark State Th e obj e c ti v e s of t h e ''Cafe Expresso" will be directed the resolution and defend the by Carol Snodgrass. mittee will be chaired by Alfred College, Dr, Mccreery observed, conference, according to Mike attitudes that the countries have Beek, Felix Cabarle and John 34 women are employed in the (Continued on Pa~e 4) taken. (Continued on Page ·6) Sfaelos, (Continued on Page 3) 2... THE REFLECTOR November 15. 1960 readily give lip service, As a Negro, I deeply resent When men are subjected to the censures of a board like the the exposure of this ridiculous REFLECTOR Board of Estimate; when they shrink from the use of their rights stereotype of my people. Hasn't Member: Columbia.. Scholastic Press Association, because of fear of recrimination; when democracy has been debased enough exposure already been Intercollegiate Press Association to the point where right is no longer so; when injustice continues in given to the negative view of The opinions expressec! in signed columns in this newspaper do an unjust world; when the optimism of youth is smothered by the Negro history and life? We do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the editors. Nor is anything actions of adults: there seems no alternative to thoughtful men but him harm when he is about to printed in this newspaper, unless directly signed as such to be the curse that has leaped from the throats of millions in all ages become a first - class citizen? taken as official policy or opinion, and nations, a curse that mingles rage with anguish in vehement Is this not the time for thosewho protest against the insanity of the world: Damn it to hell, anyway( would wish the Negro well to Editor-in-chief••• Peter Barrett "accept the· positive". ,even Managing Editor••• Andrea Loomis committee has just created an when serving the needs of' 'art"? To th e Booters atmosphere of fear and In scope of present focus, the News Editor, • ,Cynthia Judson Business Manager ••• Jim Haney suppression. It has shown allies are few enough, and if, in FeatureEditor, •• Stu Oderman Public Rslations ••• Le~na Kanter The Newark State Soccer extreme hostility to academic a fine school, such as Newark Sports Editors, •· .Jan Picarell ,Yolahda Torre Team, commonly kn9wn as the freedom, which is vital in any State, more oil can be poured on Car1 Marinelli Copy Editors, .Ruth Vernick "Booters ", has ended its initial educational system. (A number a flame we've been trying to Art Editor•• ,Lorenzo Sandy Treat season, To all the members of of teachers were subpoenaed and douse since 1863, where then Circulation Manager. • • • •••• the team, and to Coach Fred subsequently suspended from can we look for support? If the Judy Silverman Coggin, go our hearty congratu their jobs, even before they cause for dignity cannot receive Faculty Advisor, • ,Dr. Matthew Dolkey lations for a job well done, appeared bef~re the committee, support from future teachers, is It is no easy thing to bring an After a number were proven there anyone else to turn to ? organization into existence from innocent of subversive activity Surely we owe a responsibility to nothing, Yet this is whatwe have they were reinstated in their our fellowmen, for the world ha,:; seen happen this year in our positions, but yet a lingering grown too close for deceit, Editorials athletic activities. A soccer team shadow of suspicion surrounded In the words of Reverend· Dr. has sprung, from the ordinary them.) Martin Luther King, Jr., "This The Lead ership Con ference material of inexperienced college It is a shame that such an is a great hour for the Negro and The Leadership Conference is beginning to see the fruits of its students, and the team has done institution survives in the America. We can choose either early labors, From the begim1ing of a weekend at Schiff Scout ,the college and the students here Amer ican society, While its to walk the high road of human Reservation in September for the presidents of all the clubs, proud. aims of initiating legislation brotherhood or to tread the low fraternities and other student organizations, it has continued ~o The record of the team 1s not are. admirable, its methods are road of man's inhumanity to grow through the two months that have elapsed since then, Or.e what counts right ·now, The not,' and these should certainly man.'' has only to observe the interest still shown by those who went tl season is over; there is another be revised, Sincerely, one to come which can help to Schiff in the two meetings that have been held to realize that these Jo Jackson people deserve every right to be leaders. They. have na i?ea_ of obliterate some of the errors Stu dent Counci_l shirking their responsibilities, and show every intention of conunurng that have happened this year, THE WISDOM OF THE FILM What is important is that Coach their efforts toward making the student body aware of what the The Student Council will be Dear Editor: college can do for them and what they, in turn, can do for the college. Coggin has started from scratch meeting on Friday. This is the Indeed, it is more than pleasurable to hear that the leaders of the and made a group of men into fourth meeting of. the year, and I would like to respond to the student body are planning to discuss the nebulous area of student a soccer team, with the emphasis from past attendance it looks as article on the film, "Birth of a faculty relationships in the extra-curricular area at · their next on the "team". Talk to anyone if the student body is not aware Nation" that appeared in the meeting in December. This question is orie which has always who played this year: they will of the fact that these meetings Tuesday, November 1, 1960 issue puzzled faculty and students alike, As one member of the group rave about the spirit of their are open to everyone, This of the REFLECTOR, so well expressed it, " you have some advisors who come to every fellow players. Seldom about observation is by and large a In regard to my feeling as a meeting and act autocratic; you have others who come to meetings their own accomplishments, charitable one, for if the student Negro student here at Newark and do nothing; you have those who show no interest at all in what almost always about what the body is aware that Council State, - I do not believe that the group is doing; and you have the occasional good advisor." team has done, The young men meetings are not closed, their these Negro students are attack Clearly there is need for some' sort of guide-line here, one which who worked for the honor of the attendance at them is much to be ing your right as a club to show the faculty can follow and one whi'ch will lf;lt the students know college on this year's soccer c;!eplored, Here is the bodyw.hich this film, My feelings are that when a faculty member is exceeding his bounds as an advisor, team seem to have learned that is making the laws for the the Film Club has the right to The problem is very much like a sword, in that it cuts-both ways: in any game, it's the contribution students, and discussing matters show any film they select, but very often a faculty advisor is completely in the dark as to what of the group as a whole that of importance to all, yet there -- I do think a very sincere his job should be, We cannot blame those who are autocratic; they ultimately counts. In learning are never more than five effort and much thought should pr esumably are just as ignorant of their purpose as an advisor as are this they have come to under observers at the meeting. be given as to the advisability of most group of their own purposes. It is a hopeful sign indeed that • stand one of the basic tenents We would like to urge the showing such a film at this time. the leaders have taken it upon themselves to discuss this problem, of sportsmanship and this, it students of Newark St ate I say this because the Negro and with a little luck they may come up with some potent suggestions, seems to us, is much more College to attend the meetings as a minority group has a right Giving credit where it is due, too, we must mention that the Student important than the number of of the Student Council, if only to prove himself in the light of Personnel Committee is at present attempting to find some answer goals that were made, or who to see what is being decided for truth and reality for what he is to this same quest.ton, and the action of the Leadership Conference made them, them. and also for what he is trying to may lead to the discovery of some solutions to this ticklish problem. We congratulate the soccer be, We, as Negroes are not At the same time, we feel that there are some faculty advisors team on the work it has done striving for anything but to be who will be autocratic or laissez faire no matter what decisions this year. We wish the players Lett ers considered as a person, not a much luck in the future, With will be made. In such a case, it seems a good idea that every MORE ON "BIRTH" "Negro", but as an individual group on campus should be given the right of approval of its faculty spirit such as they have shown, equal to any other individual no advisor each May for the coming year, with the accomplishmi!nts that To the Editor: matter what color, race, religion Granted, this is a radical idea, especially for this campus, but they have made, they certainly or creed, This film which is to us it seems a sensible one. The fact that there are advisors deserve luck, More than that, From a Negro's point of view, being shown here on Monday does who either do nothing from one end of the year to the other or do they have earned ,t, along with I question not the right of the not portray the Negro as he is everything from one end of the year to the other indicates that our respects. Fine Arts Film Club to show but is a degrading example, there should be some effective method for removal of them. And "BIRTH OF A NATION" at stereotyping the Negro, the only logical means, it would appear, would be for them not to HU AC Newark State College, It is I only hope that those who be "hired" by their organization for the coming year. indeed their right • and their view this film will keep this in The Leadership Conference meeting in December will attempt As any student of American privilege, They are free ·to mind, This is not the Negro as to solve the problems in this vague area of faculty-student re History will know, Joseph show whatever they desire, as he is or is it as he would like lations. For this work they are to be congratulated, It would McCarthy, the we 11 - known a part of their educational to be but it is a symbol of what well behoove the Student ~ouncil to grant them . further funds instigator of the "Red Scare" program. This is their right the Negro is fighting and striving every year from now on so that they could continue their program of the fifties, is dead, but his and they should exercise it, against. of educating our campus leaders in the fundamentals of leadership. spirit and activities are still However, with ce-rtain Let me say again, -- I do not Any money spent in this manner would be money well expended. carried on by other American privileges and certain freedoms and cannot deny or protest the institutions. T he House Com exercising that freedom with · right of any individual or any The Fifth Amend me nt mittee on Un-American Activities· wisdom, club to show any film they is chief among such institution·s. In consideration of human desire but I do request a thought Mr. Joseph Papp, producer of tne Central Park presentations of While it is recognized that kindness, the students protest on the content and the harm it Shakespearean plays, has again run athwart the city of New York, some of the theories of this ing ''BIRTH OF A NATION" may bring to many if it is Last year, it was Robert Moses who was denying Mr, Papp per committee are essential to the are questioning the wisdom of interpreted incorrectly, Thank mission to present the plays of the Bard of Avon in Centr·a1 Park preserving of the American way showing this vici9us film of you, because people walked on the grass. This year, it is the New York of life, the methods and tactics persecution and propaganda at Marie Strother 1961 Boarc;I of Estimate which is withholding permission from Mr, Papp employed to achieve these ends this crucial era in history. How to present "Romeo and Juliet" in the high schoo.ls of the city, The are detrimental to the freedom much harn\ could this film cause RESTRICT THE ATTENDANCE reason? Two or three of the members are against Mr. Papp because inherent in a democracy and in the minds and thoughts of those he once took the Fifth Amendment when testifying before a con guaranteed by the Constitution, who have no other frame of refer gressional sub.-committee, Often the House Committee on ence on the Negro, the Catholic, To the Editor: The fact that Shakespeare doesn't care what his producers are Un - American· Activities will the Jew ? How much embarrass . like is beside the point here, 1 lthough it seems obvious at first subpoena persons to appear ment and hurt will this cause to I would like to comment on the glance that, no matter what Mr, Papp's political affiliation, they before it without telling them those of the Ne gro group, whose "Birth of a Nation" article in the could hardly do anything wore to Shakespeare than give him a the reasons for the summons, ' sensitivity is real and honest? Reflector on Tuesday, November lousy performance, this consideration is not of importance, What and it is not unusual for the America, as a nation, is ll. does matter is that Mr. Papp is being denied permission to present, names of such persons to be interested in the image she the students of New York High Schools with some smattering of published in newspapers. When presents to the world. She cares The point should be stressed culture simply because he took advantage of a right assured him this happens, it is inevitable that what people think of her. The that' 'the students aren'tprotest by the Constitution. Mr. Papp used the Fifth Amendment of the they come under suspicion by Negro, today, as a nation of mg because they're Negroes but Constitution of the Umted States and is therfore being censured their neighbors, friends and people, is still valiantly strug as future teachers in America". for it, employers, Frequently, as the gling to remove the horrible This film has been of controver There has sprung up a strange cult in our country--the cult result of the publication, th ey image that has bound us socially, sial interest for years. that assumes guilty by association. Mr, Papp is associated with are either fired from their jobs politically, educational ly, the Communists who have taken refuge behind the Fifth Amendment or suspended from them until economically and emotionally, If the F ine Arts Film Club (if there indeed have been many) and is therefore a Communist they prove their innocence, since slavery, We continually insists on showing ''Birth of a himself, This 1s a hideous example of the depths to which man The committee denies persons seek to erect a new, true image Nation", they should confine the may fall, who are subpoenaed the right of that will allow people to open viewing to members of the organization. The reason would For Joseph Papp has legally done nothing wrong, He has assumed "due process" and the right to their minds, · and forget un he has a right to the protection of the Constitution, and that includes meet their accusers; It is one fortunate prejudices. be that the club is viewing the film for its ''reconstruction the Fifth Amendment; but to us today it qUtomatically implies of the foremost promulgators of But all minds are not equal. Communistic tendencies. To have prostituted this section of a gullt through association. All minds are not capable of material". Others may not look noble document to such levels of baseness is criminal. Everytime Originally, it was established seeing things in only one way. at the film with this in mind, someone participates in such an action he gives the lie to democracy in order to initiate legislation An Art Professor, taking a class Question yourself, if you were and everything it means. What those three members of the Board preventi ng un - American of thirty men to view the of a minority group comparable of Estimate have done is a sin against humanity, and the spirits of activities, Yet, to this day, no techniques of an artist working to the Negro, would you appre Jefferson, Franklin and Adams must be crying out in shame and such 1 e g i s 1 a.ti on has been with nude models, would hardly ciate such a showing? The film horror at this heinous deed, There is no justification for it; there suggested or enacted, in fact expect any more than 30 percent is noted to contain anti-Catholic and anti-Semetic elements, Are can be no justification. The sanctity of the individual has been the committee has never even of the men to view the work and/ or violated once more, and all mankind sho uld blush to see it so, defined ·what constitutes ' 'un the models for artistic value only. the/ emphasized? /\ow are "the times that try men's souls," as Thomas Paine said American activities". In this same way, all minds are so lo ng ago, and 1f we continue thus there will be no salvation for Instead of actmg as a beneficial not capable of dealing with the Thank you, ___ us_ EJ'. our country or that beloved democracy to which we all so institution in our society, the vicious elements of this film. Annette Gaines '61 November 15, 1960, THE REFLECTOR •.• 3 ON THE REC ROOM professors enough to choose Leoers To the Editor: from? Why should students have President Wilkins Meets (Continued from Page 2) Concerning the Rec _Room their spirits raised so high only to be let down 7 I think this an TO THE COLLEGE which has turned into a • 'Wreck Room", I suggest that the Park insult not only to the integrity With Parking Committee (The following letter was sent to ing Authority, whoever they may of these non-accepted honor President Wilkins after fifty-one be, knock out the left wall and students, but to the rest of the foreign students had visited the use the space to park student body. Discuss Lot Surfacing Should a person give a false campus of Newark State College.) Volkswagons and Dauphines, At 8:45 on Wednesday morning, November 9, President Wilkins Experts have estimated that at impression of his personality to get into the honor society? Are met with the members of the Parking Committee. The history Dear Dr. Wilkins: least 18 of these compact cars of the parking problem, with special reference to the $5.00 per could be made to fit this space. students accepted on their academic record or are they year required of all students was discussed, Dr. Wilkins pointed The phrase ''thank you" seems Personally, I would much out that attempts were being made to meet the needs of parking neither broad enough nor deep prefer the smell of gasoline an'd accepted because of their popularity with others in the at this college and cited the following: enough to convey the heartfelt oil to the _sound (7) of rock and Since the first of September, $8,000 has been obtained to grade appreciation we at Teachers roll, society? Sincerely yours, and place rough surfacing on a new parking lot on Morris Avenue. College wish to express to you, Just a suggestion, Miss Dorothy De Santis, '61 Prior to this, Mr. Armond Brillante, Engineer in Charge of Main your faculty, and your students v. Kashuda tenance, Chairman of the Parking Committee, had obtained the for the hospitality you extended THE HONOR SOCIETY cooperation of the contractor, Mr. Baron, who had received the · to our students last Monday. Your NSC Leads award for grading and reseeding the playfields, tennis court, and dedication to the c au s e of To the Editor: (Continued from Page 1) Instead of beating around the construction of the by-pass route for Green Lane, This cooperation increased international under - resulted in Mr..,Brillante's acquiringtheextrafillneeded for leveling standing was a source of bush, I'd like to state a question Kindergarten - Primary curri for the rest of the student body culum in the state of New Jersey. the new parking lot and to level the area of the campus immediately inspiration to a 11 at Teachers to the north of the gymnasium on which cars are being parked at the College, but most of all to our and faculty to think over. 24 men and 124 women are Why is it that the honorary General Elementary teachers present time. Mr. Brillante got this at no cost to the students or student educators from other to the State, lands. students at Newark State College (this includes 9 speech therapists, have to Suffer such humiliation 17 teachers of the mentally The parking problem is not peculiar to this college or to colleges Our students, who have been in general but exists as a problem for all institutions today. This markedly reserved and hesitant as they do when it comes time retarded and 1 teacher of the for their yearly pledging? I hard-of-hearing), and 11 women college has more parking space than any of the other state colleges. in all expression, have been The parking at all the state colleges has been surveyed very bubbling and excited in their was under the assumption that and 6 men are teaching in the no fraternity or sorority could junior high schools of the state. thoroughly and the cost of additional spaces computed, The cost praise of everything connected of additional parking space runs as high as $440 per car in one with Newark State College. The invite people to their teas unless Out-of-state teachers include they are officially accepted for 2 women in the Kindergarten place and $500 per car in another. warmth, generosity, and genuine At the time the survey of parking in the various colleges was interest you all showed in wel membership in that society. Primary field, and 4 women in There seems to be a way our the General Elementary area. made, it was found that the colleges had no authority to collect coming them to Newark made a fees for payment of printing of parking permits and other expenses deep impression, for which they honor society gets around this; 4 persons are continuing their they have a tea each year in formal study, and 7 women have connected with orderly parking of students' cars, The State and I return boundless thanks. Commissioner of Education asked each of the colleges to submit Thanking you for your generous honor of something or other. become housewives. This ·1sn't the student's academic accounts for the "less-than-100% its parking plan for official approval. The parking plan of Newark cooperation, I am, State College, as adopted by the Parking Committee composed of Cordially yours, standing, the organizations they' rating the college placement belong to and the opinion of their office has released, students and faculty members last spring, was submitted as were James J, Shields, Jr, the parking plans of other colleges. During the summer, the A FEW QUESTIONS parking plan from Newark State College as submitted was approved Books with the addition of five standard regulations, to apply to all of the To the Editor: state colleges: ~y Orville Charles 1,) A student living within a two-mile radius of the campus may The other day I chanced to "A Bell for Adano" well deserves the Pulitzer Prize it received not park a car on the campus, walk into the Student Organiza in 1945. Now availabe in paperback form, it yet retains the charm · 2.) Any student living in a dormitory on the campus may not tion office in search of some and poignanc,r, that it possessed fifteen years ago when it first hit park a car on the campus. information. I was appalled by the unsuspecting American public. 3.) Each college should levy a fee of $2,50 per semester for what confronted me. Hanging John Hersey, who had worl,