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La Salle University La Salle University Digital Commons La Salle Alumni Association Explorer News University Publications 9-1975 Explorer News: September 1975 La Salle University Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.lasalle.edu/explorer_news Recommended Citation La Salle University, "Explorer News: September 1975" (1975). La Salle Alumni Association Explorer News. 30. http://digitalcommons.lasalle.edu/explorer_news/30 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at La Salle University Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in La Salle Alumni Association Explorer News by an authorized administrator of La Salle University Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. BICENTENNIAL DOWNTOWN CLUB TO HEAR ACTIVITIES La Salle College has been MAYORALTY CANDIDATES officially recognized by the American Revolution Bicentennial Association as a participant in the Bicentennial Colleges and Universities program. Our calendar of acivities, not yet complete, began with the raising of the Bicentennial flag on September 4. (This will be recorded in the next issue of LA SALLE magazine.) Bernard Peiffer will discuss "Jazz in Europe: America's Charles W. Bowser, Esq. Councilman Thomas M. Foglietta Musical Influence" on September 30 at 12:30 P.M. in The Downtown Club will begin its the College Union Theatre. That Councilman Foglietta, now thirteenth season of luncheons in same evening the Bernard Peiffer serving in his fifth term, was the center city on October 16 with two Jazz Trio will appear in concert in youngest person ever elected to of Philadelphia's mayoralty the theatre at 8 o'clock. Philadelphia City Council when candidates as guest speakers. he was first elected in 1955 at the On October 14, soprano Victoria age of 26 He attended St. Councilman Thomas M. Villamil will present "A Program Joseph's College, Temple Foglietta, the Republican of American Song from 1759 to University Law School and the candidate, and Charles W the Present" at 12:30 P.M. in the University of Pennsylvania's Fels Bowser, an Independent, have C.U. Theatre. Institute of Law and Government agreed to appear on this A three term minority floor occasion, it was announced by Dr. Murray Friedman will leader, he also practises law with Club Chairman Terence K . the firm of Foglietta and Ziccardi. analyze "The Tribal Basis of Heaney. American Life" on November 4 at 12:30 in College Union Room 307. On November 6 Patricia Carbine An attorney and urban The luncheon will be held in the will consider "The Status of consultant, M r Bowser is Rose Garden of the Bellevue Women in the Bicentennial managing partner of the law firm Stratford Hotel, Broad and Year" at 12:30 P.M. in the of Pechner, Sacks, Dorfman. He Walnut Streets. Tickets are $6.50 Theatre. attended Philadelphia public per person and may be obtained schools and received his LL B through the Alumni Office. On Sunday, November 9, the degree in 1957 from Temple entire campus will be open from University. He served as 1:00 to 5:00 P.M. for the executive director of the Bicentennial Open House Philadelphia Anti-Poverty Action sponsored by the Student Committee from 1965 to 1967 and Government. A Colonial Soldiers' as Deputy to Mayor James H. J. Encampment will be featured. Tate, 1967 to 1969. From June of 1968 until April of this year he Continued page 2, column 1 served as executive director of CONCERT AND LECTURE to appear at that time. This SERIES possibly fortuitous turn of events may mean the coach will be Other programs of possible better prepared to offer the interest to alumni, sponsored by assembled alumni his the Concert and Lecture Series, prognostications on the eve of a have been announced by Brother new season. Emery C. Mollenhauer, Vice President for Academic Affairs. Westhead enjoyed his most All are at 12:30 P.M. in the successful season at La Salle last College Union Theatre, unless year, finishing with a record of 22 otherwise noted. wins and 7 losses, winning the BICENTENNIAL Dayton Invitational, the Sugar ACTIVITIES Dr. Arthur L. Hennessy of the Bowl, the East Coast Conference continued, from page 1 History Department will examine and the "Big 5 " championship "The Role of Women in Mao's before falling to Syracuse in the China" in College Union 307 on N.C.A.A. playoffs. Dr. John C. White of the October 2. Theology Department will Luncheon tickets are $5.50 and discuss "Religious Revolution: Philadelphia Bulletin columnist may be obtained by sending a Inter-religious Struggle and Rose De Wolf will review our check, payable: La Salle College, Cooperation in the United legal system and "The Best to the Alumni Office, La Salle States" on November 13 at Defense" on October 7. College, Phila., PA 19141. Guests 12:30 P.M. in the Theatre. of alumni are welcome to attend. On October 16 Michael Dann will consider the revolution in Through the Urban Studies communications technology and Center, La Salles is co-sponsoring its social and economic impact in a "Great Issues in the American his topic: "The Wired City - The Experience" program Wired Person - Both are JOURNALIST TO Co-sponsored by the National Coming". Endowment for the Humanities, ADDRESS WASHINGTON Philadelphia '76, Inc., the Samuel Hazo will offer a poetry CHAPTER Northwest Interfaith Movement, reading on October 21. the Clergy of Greater The Washington Chapter of the Germantown, The Greater On October 28, in co-sponsorship Alumni Association will sponsor a Germantown Alliance and the with the Philosophy luncheon for area alumni and Germantown Historical Society, Department's series on Morality their friends on October 22 at a programs on these great issues and Social Reconstruction, the location to be announced. will be offered at various sites in Concert and Lecture series will Germantown during the year. present Robert Johann on Guest speaker will be Lawrence "Persons and Values". M. O'Rourke, Washington correspondent of the Philadelphia Topics include: "Finding Evening Bulletin. A native Security for Change" at the Philadelphian (St. Thomas More Church of the Brethren, 6611 High School and Villanova Germantown Avenue, from 3 University, '59), O'Rourke has P.M. to 6 P.M. on October 19; SUBURBAN CLUB TO been an accredited White House "The Politics of Pluralism" at the HEAR WESTHEAD correspondent for over ten years First United Methodist Church of and has traveled in recent years Germantown, Germantown The Suburban Luncheon Club, with Presidential parties to such Avenue and High Street, 3 P.M. initiated last Spring, will open its places as the Soviet Union and to 6 P.M. on November 16. first full year of operation on China. October 1 with head basketball coach Paul Westhead as guest Two years ago Mr. O'Rourke All programs are free and the speaker. The luncheon will begin proved to be a most interesting public is invited to attend. promptly at 12:30 at the Valley speaker when he appeared at a Forge Hilton's Paine Room. Downtown Club luncheon in Pre-luncheon drinks will be Philadelphia. The Philadelphia Bar available at the adjacent "Sign of Association, in cooperation with the Sun." The luncheon, which is priced at La Salle College Music Theatre, $5.00 per person, will start at will stage the play "1776" in the Originally scheduled to meet with Noon. Reservations are necessary College Union Theatre over three the club last April, Coach and may be made by sending a week-ends starting April 23, Westhead was unexpectedly check (payable: La Salle College) 1976 called out of town and was unable to the Alumni Office. "EVENING IN LAS VEGAS" SET FOR OCTOBER 11 The Alumni Association's 5th and others. Doorprizes will also annual "Evening in Las Vegas" be given out on the occasion. will be held on Saturday evening, October 11 from 9:00 p.m. 'til Due to the rise in attendance 1:00 a m. on campus in the figures from 198 persons in 1972 College Union Ballroom. to 347 last year reservations for this year's Monte Carlo Night must be made in advance and no The committee, under the one will be able to purchase co-chairmanship of Ted Groody, tickets at the door. To assure a '53, and John Fallon, '67, has put reservation prepare a stamped, HAYMAN HALL OPENS together another very attractive self-addressed envelope and package for just $25.00/couple or NEW SEASON mail it, along with a check or $13.00 for those who wish to money order in the proper An alumnus, an alumna, or a come alone. Included in the price amount payable: LA SALLE spouse of an alumnus/a may will be an open bar, an elaborate COLLEGE, to the Alumni obtain, through the Alumni buffet, dancing and $1.00 in free Office. Office, a membership card to use chips/person. the facilities of Hayman Hall. The charge is $15.00 for the year and Additional information may be two recent photos 1 1/4" x 1" must The games will include procured by contacting the be supplied with the application. chuck-a-luck, horseracing, over Alumni Office at (215) 848- 8300, For application or additional and under, roulette, blackjack ext. 421. information call Mrs. Anne Hughes in the Alumni Office, 848-8300, ext. 421. ***** SPECIAL ACTIVITIES 4. London - Jan. 3-Jan. 10 Anyone interested in the OFFICE INFORMATION $279.00 plus 15% and tax and formation of an alumni basketball service, expect a Phila. league is asked to contact Joe This spring, La Salle College departure, British Air lines, O'Donnell, the director of established a new office which International Hotel.