English Prof Suggests New Rating System
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Dr. Tansey Describes Liberal 'Optimist' as 1 Dr. Richard Tansey, San Jose 'numerical minority existing within will t Spartana State art professor, defined a lib- a revolutionary liberal society. We people," he de- the es.. Cral as an optimist when he ad-, are a revolutionary dressed an overflow meeting of the I dared. / Pa. SAN JOSE STATE COLLEGE SJS Democratic club yesterday af-t Emphasizing the need for corn- ter noon on "What Is a Liberal?" , plete freedom of speech, Dr. Tan- ,0T: 49 4I8- SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 1962 No, 78 A liberal believes in the perfec- sey said this was the very essence embers society. He /ft , lability of an individual through of a free and liberal education. "This almost naive be- went on to outline the axioms for a free society as presented by John 'Summerhill' Track Power Stuart Mill in his essay "On Lib- erty." "This is the bible of liber- English Prof Suggests als," he said. 'In Danger' Mill, he said, noted that "sa- Is Today's ddled subversive notions" are re- Without Aid quired to know both sides of a question and judge it on its merits. New Rating System San Jose State is in danger of "Since all political opponents are Book Talk -sang its stature as a track power gone from the American election How does a student determine whether his your local FBI. Call out the marines! Support ,nless steps are taken to correct platforms and campuses, we no "Summerhill," a book which Instructor is a subversive? In reply to Prof. of the UN (It; suggesting the state depart- ,i-ficiencies in its current track longer meet that requirement. We Edward S. Carmick's 10 criteria for "unprofes- ment is not infiltrated (- 21; support of th,- 0,er% the development of a school ',gram, Brent Davis, ASB presi- need opposition we cannot dis- sional and subveisive" conduct, Mark Sheehan, Christian anti-Communist crusade I 4- 5t. tit said yesterday following a :.ense with it." he added. true freedom is practiced, %there instructor in English at SJS. yesterday sug- 5. Attacking Committees of the National 'cling of students and faculty reviewed at today's 12:30 sill be gested that Professor Carmick's criteria be (love lit. attack on HCUA ( -61; attack ,-mbers at which Davis offered E. New- book talk by Dr. Robert considered an "academic 10 commandments," on senate internal security sub-committee .trecs recommendations. which might replace 3 SJS Theft Cases man. assistant professor of edu- the Instructor Rating I -4r; attack of house merchant marine and According to Davis two major Scale now in use. fisheries committee ( ?1; praise HCUA ( +71 ,oblerns for track team members cation. Sheehan's recommended scale is based on 6. & R. Weakening Confidence in the Free is time and money. Reviewed at ASB The talk will be given in room a 10-point system. Ten demerits qualify an Enterprise System and Weakening a Student's In addition to long, daily hours A and B in the cafeteria and instructor for dismissal. Ten merit points Belief in God (-7); advocacy of lower trade !' practice and training, Davis Judiciary Hearing bring their lunches earn a promotion. Hits may barriersplay this one by ear until congress track members often must DR. RICHARD TANSEY I The ASH judiciary reviewed the Here are Sheehan's suggested "academic e review. acts; support of government regulatory com- ,rk to remain in college. In addi- ... at Demo meet cases of three SJS men for theft 10 commandments:" explained that missions (-2); teaching of Sartrean existen- on long hours are needed to meet Newman lief in human progress and the in closed hearings yesterday. written by A. S. I. Depracating Patriotism: Criticism of the tialism (.-3): advocacy of imperialism in the ,,tclemic requirements. merhill," value of an individual with a right A miscalculation in finances, one of the English DAR (-31; criticism of the American Legion name of God and United Fruit ( +8); ("We are It is track, Davis said, that has director to exist characterizes a liberal.".. student said, motivated the theft same name, advo- (-51; salute to the flag before class (±3t; one nation under God and capitalism.") itle SJS known nationally and el of the "The state must exist for the in- of class materials needed for the children to have salute to the flag plus prayer ( +61; praise of 7. Suggesting Fear of the Enemy: open awe ,,ternationally. He maintained . allowing dividual," he declared, "not the following day. The student said live a childhood Minute Men ( 3); at rise of China's 700 millions (--2); 10 merit 'llat steps must be taken to pre- !eetiom to individual for the state." This is that he underestimated the cost possible from adult-set 2. Suggesting National shame: talk of the points for instructor capable of developing an 'lit loss of top track stars who . as the heart of the matter, Dr. Tan- of books for other classes and be- rules and behavior shame of segregation (-2': mention of Cuba argument which proves that we are spending :(` unable to remain at SJS, ..;iry sey stated. fore he reached the cash register (-21; advocating more CIA intervention $50 billion a year on defense because we are iinly because of financial prob- "Contrasted to this," the art pro- he realized he was unable to pay. abroad ( 2 ; advocating exportation of seg- over-confident. , 111S. To test his theory of educa- fessor said. "the conservative takes A student who said that he was regation 1- 2); backing South Africa and 9. Attacking the College Administration: At yesterday's meeting, Davis freedom, Neill operates a pessimistic and cynical or 'realis- jut killing time between classes tional Portuguese Angola ( +21; general rule to be applied: Boost, don't knot*. .,-ommended that: Summerhill as a boarding school tic.' attitude toward the mass of could give no definite reason for 3. Weakening the National Posture: opposi- knocking of chancellor (-7); attack on high- 1 -A sub-committee be formed for boys and girls from age five individuals." the theft of two belts from the tion to increased armament spending 1-5 I; ranking administration ( ---5 or - -61; dean consider the pre-track program to 17. It is located 100 miles from "Their belief is that the mass of Spartan bookstore. open advocacy of peace (-5); general criti- knocking I.-41; slurs against department lid make specific reeommenda- London. mankind is not desperately inter- Two students admitted taking cism of American foreign policy (-31; re- heads (--'u); attack on colleagues ( ,sis regarding what the needs t-sted in governing themselves and canned food fro ma woman's board- 'This true freedom for the quired reading of "The Ugly American" (-2); 10. Pressing for Socialism: backing old age : the track team are in order to a re not really capable of it. ing house. Upon the invitation of children is exercised within a eon- required reading of "The Conscience of a health insurance (--.2): socialized medicine "lain its national and interna- "The conservative," he said. "be., a friend who Was a hasher. the lest of acceptance, deep under- Conservative ( 1 ), (--3) and report to local AMA; favorable ls stature. lies-es in clinging to age old tradi- I two men visited the house and ac- standing of others' sometimes 4. Depleting the Communist Conspiracy as reference to Karl Marx (- 6); praise of Nor- 2 -An investigation be started tions and customs and that the cepted goods given to them by the unconscious motivations, freedom Other Than a National Emergency: don't waste man Thomas (-3); complimentary reference consider the feasibility of sup- I best and most propertied men friend. to act as one desires, and free- time. Report this instructor immediately to to Barry Goldwater 31: advocating return - -.y track shoes for the fresh- Ishould rule." Both men said that the gift of dsm from fear of things religious Professor (arm irk. If 11,, is unavailable, call to laissez-faire capitalism 7, and varsity squads to lessen i "Conservatives in America. un- free food from employees of off- or sexual," Dr. Newman ex- !,nancial burdens. like most European countries," he campus housing was a fairly com- plained. 3 -An inquiry be made into the I said, "are in a philosophical and mon practice. When visited by the The value of Summerhill is ;feasibility of furnishing a train- head hasher of the boarding house Inc us look critically at our ing table the track squad. and informed that the owner knew TASC To Enter Politics AwardsO pen Similar recommendations were ;Mille school system and esti- of the theft, the students said they , reasons for doing certain made by members of the track Forgotten Village returned the food. heretofore accepted as the i team in a letter to President John ci an.Recommendationsrding a col le byge right," he asserted. Again After Inactivity To Education T. Wahlquist Feb. 26. athcetioniudiin- Davis maintained that track Will Be Featured ear of tH l'otsard .Aetive Student the handling of the cases will be le. Newman pointed out that members have a right to expect A distinctly Latin ITIO0(1 Communitt will again -put di'iiiocras into practice in political submitted to Pres. John T. Wahl- Neill helps children learn to live these things from a major track nates this week's classic films pre-, and eilticati llll al areas," according to Richard Rubacher, TASC quIst, who will make all final de- free lives by being self-motivat- K-P Mayors power such as San Jose State. sentation, with showings Thursday (Isms. ing and self-regulating.