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The Courier, Volume 2, Issue 27, May 15, 1969

The Courier, College of DuPage

Follow this and additional works at: https://dc.cod.edu/courier Student Center Closes at Glen Briar; Now You're On Your Own

JUST ANOTHER DAY AT STUDENT CENTER BUT INSIDE, IT’S MOVING DAY NEXT STOP: ROOM 401, ROOSEVELT

With the closing of Glen Briar big business. For the second time to College of DuPage students, In two years C of D students must another chapter In the continuing walk away from their student cen¬ story of C of D comes to an end. ter and not look back. The build¬ The home away from home which ing which provided a home for so many of us have called the Stu¬ many between classes will be dent Center, while others have turned Into a country club. But, called It other things, Is no more . worst of all, with the demise of the with the expiration of the lease Student Center, the Courier and COURIER on May 15. Student Government will occupy the same room at Roosevelt. This A lot of students will miss the could lead to some bitterness, VOL. 2, No. 27 May 15, 1969 Student Center for a lot of reasons. some tension, but, most likely, No longer will we experience that several brawls. thrill as we roar unthinkingly Into President-Elect the parking lot and drop transmis¬ What will the students do between sions, break shocks, dent fenders classes? Where will they go for and narrowly avoid darting fellow lunch. . .and dinner. . .and break¬ Names 9 Students Secretarial Work-Study students. No longer will we be fast? Where will they go to study? able to watch the greasy hamburg¬ ers from the snack bar slip from Will this heartbreak never end? to '69-70 Posts between the two slices of bread The students of the College of Program Now Available and slide across the Student Cen¬ DuPage have had their hearts bro¬ By Thom O’Donnell ter floor. ken twice. A sadness has overcome By Ruth Oblander to enter this program for summer all those students who loved the In an effort to erase the shrouds school. Interested students should Thus for the second time In two student center. The Student Center of mystery surrounding the newly A new occupational program for contact him In the Roosevelt build¬ years, the C of D students must Is gone, and nothing we do will elected Executive Board, 1 would work and study is now available ing for more Information before give up a piece of their heart to bring It back. like to explain to the students what for students who are interested In registration. we are doing or at least what I am a secretarial career. It Is designed doing. for students who do not plan to "The student will attend regular matriculate to a four-year Insti¬ classes,” Gresock said, "and he Whitacre Loses Again I have beenveryheartenedtosee tution. will also work at full pay In some the students who have made them¬ office, plus receiving college cred¬ Eight College of DuPage stu¬ sideration of a proposed amend¬ selves available to student govern¬ Robert Gre sock, secretarial it for It.” dents attended the spring conven¬ ment was not accepted. The amend¬ ment. I have quite a few Interested science program co-ordinator, Is tion of the Illinois Association of ment called for a redistribution of In helping out on next year’s orien¬ now counseling students who want He said there will be four dif¬ Community and Junior Colleges, voting delegates that would provide tation and hopefully my secretary ferent programs: (IACJC), to assist Roger Whitacre each member college with two or I will be getting ahold of them 1. Two year executive secretar- In his unsuccessful attempt for the votes and also one vote for every this week. program. chairmanship of the organization. thousand students. INSIDE 2. Two year legal secretarial I have four appointments to next program. Attending were: Mike Soto, Tom The Chicago district also did year’s executive cabinet ready for 3. Two year medical secretarial Murphy, Mike Cummins, Kathy not support the newly elected approval by the ASB Senate. They Until Congress changes the Sel¬ program. Kehoe, Nancy Alumbaugh, and Dave chairman and it may withdraw from are Bill Sabathne as chief jus¬ ective Service laws, as the presi¬ 4. One year general clerical Weakland with Larry Lemkau and the organization. tice, Cindy Maggiore as Cultural dent has requested, it’s like Mike program. Roger Whitacre as voting dele¬ Activities Board chairman, Caro¬ Ring outlines It on Page 5. gates. Resolutions andrecommen- lyn Monaco as Rally Board chair¬ Gresock pointed out: "This is datlbns that were passed by the man, and Jim McEwan as chair¬ Is there a generation gap be¬ not just a part-time job for the Whitacre was nominated for the student division ranged from low¬ man of the newly formed Athletic tween students over 25 and those student while he Is attending Col¬ post at the last meeting of the ering the voting age to creating Board. younger? Some comments about lege of DuPage, but rather It is IACJC Suburban district. Pressed an Alumni Association for active this question on Page 3. a state-sanctioned training pro¬ Other students named to various for time, Whitacre waged a fast members once they leave the junior gram. It has established criteria posts are Tim O’Leary, Film Ser¬ paced campaign emphasizing college system. Medical care Is a costly Item. for students. It works In direct ies Chairman; Jim LInane, co- IACJC unity and Increased activity A thoughtful and provocative re¬ cooperation with local business¬ chairman pop-concerts; Gary in state educational affairs. Delegates also voted In support port on this pertinent question men, Industrial concerns, and local Walker, student government of a resolution to enable a student Is on Page 7. government. In this way, the col¬ mixers; Beth Bolger, chairman of Whitacre lost the post to Mal- to deduct his tuition costs from his lege Is providing a curricula which semi-formal dances next year; and coln Holman of Llncolnland Com¬ annual Income tax. There was also The Jam Session Sunday had will help the student adjust to Mike Ring, press secretary. munity college by nine votes. Whit- a strong disapproval of a resolu¬ motorcycle visitors, but every¬ meet the changing technological acre carried three out of the four tion supporting Illinois House Bill thing went all right. The weather demands of our society.” regional districts, Including the 12-11 which would make It man¬ I have also asked the senate, via was chilly, but the music was hot. Scott Firth, to approve an election See Page 2. Chicago area. Northern and South¬ datory that all junior colleges Placing the students In active ern. would have to charge at least five commission to look Into ways of work roles, he added. Is In keep¬ improving the present election dollars per credit hour, or else The lighter side of the March for ing with the new image the com¬ At the convention, the Chicago the amount of state aid would be Development Is told on Page 6. No munity college is striving to create district staged a walkout after con¬ reduced accordingly. Continued on Page 2 mention of aching feet or blisters, — that of Immediate usefulness to though. the student and to the community. Politician-Economist Homer Fields: "One of a Vanishing Species"

College of DuPage economics "enjoyed Immensely” his 35 years ally, won the race for mayor. In are a little more courteous and Professor Homer Fields has des¬ In front of different groups. that race, after the first count of considerate of teachers than they cribed himself as "one of a van¬ votes had been taken, Mr. Fields used to be. Other than that, there ishing species.” Mr. Fields was In his tenure as Instructor at had lost by one vote. A recount Is no major difference between referring to the fact that he has a one-room country school In Car- showed that he had won by eight. today’s students and those 20 to taught in a one-room country ele¬ mi, Illlnos, Mr. Fields taught all 30 years ago.” Mr. Fields als^ mentary school, high school, and elementary grades to a total of 66 Recently, he ran for the office stated that students today tend to college. In the age of speclallza- students. It was primarily alarm¬ for Cook County Assessor and lost. be activists. He also said, “Going ion, for an Instructor to go from ing area and, thus, sports were As Mr. Fields put it, “Just as to school should be for gathering “e bottom to the top, and to teach very popular. Mr. Fields proudly It’s an accident when a Democrat information, not running the s many subjects as Is required to pointed out the fact that he had a gets elected In DuPage county, it’s world.” ake the shift from grade school championship basketball team that an accident when a Republican gets college, Is a rare occurence. beat all the elementary schools elected In Cook County.” Mr. Fields is currently a mem¬ and several high schools In the ber of the LaGrange Lions Club, a.If°nlcally enough, Mr. Fields, area. In relation to today’s students LaGrange American Legion, La , “e outset, was bent on becom- and his methods In teaching, Mr. Grange and DuPage Real Estate don a lawyer. However, due to the One of the Interesting sides to Fields said, "I try to get through Board, the Midwest Economic As¬ Presslon, lawyers were a dime Mr. Fields many-faceted person¬ to the student so that he feels sociation, Cook County Zoning De ?f6n ar>d, like many other pros- ality Is his interest In politics. A he's there to learn. I don’t want Board of Appeals, and the Lyons £«ive lawyers, Mr. Fields turned Republican, he has dabbled In poli¬ him to feel that he is being pres¬ Twshp. Board of Auditors. He at¬ sured to learn. lohc a?hlne’ one of Hie few secure tics for some 20 years, getting his tended Southern Illinois University start In Westchester, where he ran and did his graduate work at the bear ?Urlng Hie thirties. He has HOMER FIELDS ‘ tea«hlng ever since and has for the village board and eventu¬ "Today, students on the whole University of Illinois. Brahms Concert Sunday The College of DuPage Concert companiment will be played by Choir and Community Chorus will Mrs. Phyllis Wallis, Wheaton, and present an all Brahms concert, Mrs. Judith Marderosian, Western Sunday, May 18, at 8:15 p.m. at Springs. A violin obbligato will be sacred Heart Academy, Lisle. Dr. played by Otto Hroubek, first vlo- carl A. Lambert, Glen Ellyn, col- linist for the Lyric Arts Quartet. lege director of music, will conduct. The Community Chorus will con¬ clude the program with Brahms’ "A German Requiem.” Soloists The Concert Choir will open the will be Mrs. Betty Lambert, sop¬ program with ten "Liebeslieder rano and Charles Sears, Aurora, Waltzes.” The four-hand piano ac- bass.

THC* CHRISTIAN SCHENCt-

DOUG MORTON, ET AL, MIXING IT UP AT LAST SUNDAY’S JAM, ORGANIZATION AT Cyclists, Rain Didn't Cloud Sunday's Jam COLLEGE- OF DUPAGE- INVITES YOU AND YOUfiL By Gary Walker were graced by the presence of a "I would like to thank everyone FEI Chios TO ITS WEEKLY A spark of an idea turned into Chicago motorcycle gang known as who helped during the jam, espec¬ a great afternoon at the student "Hell’s Disciples”. The Free con¬ ially Mike Ring, Doug Morton, and SUNDAY EVENING MEETINGS center when the Mother’s Day jam tinued to jam and the bikers con¬ Don Preston, who kept things run¬ came into being. tinued to show how gross they could ning smoothly,” said O’Leary. The 7:30 P.M. AT THE be. After the Free played "Born To three organized the session and got Though it looked dreary in the Be Wild,” the Disciples made their the bands together. beginning and things got a little grand exit, "Mamas,” choppers, damp, the Live Rain got the jam and all. GLEN ELLYN YMCA session off to a flying start. The jam was open to the public and no admission was charged. UJJ NEWTON Ironically, after the Live Rain Tetrevs Magic Lantern Show, Approximately 1,000 people wan¬ finished their set, the rain stopped. the light show, had its problems dered in and out of the front lawn -ALSO- Joe Kelly’s band, accompanied by getting power. A gas generator was of the center, where the bandshell sunshine, was received very finally found and when it got dark was located for the afternoon. TWIS COMING SUNDAY MAY 18 warmly even though it was rather enough, the light show illuminated cold. Kelly had no problem get¬ the bandshell. County sheriffs had a little trou¬ SR. HIGH SCHOOLERS Will] ting the crowd moving with his ble keeping the traffic moving on blues. With the coming of night it be¬ Butterfied Rd. Cars were parked came very cold, but a few brave along the side of the road and traf¬ WELCOMED AT AN The Midwest Hydraulic Co. was souls continued to jam despite the fic slowed down to see what was next on the bandstand. They got in¬ weather. happening. to some country and western mus¬ ic. It provided a nice contrast to The jam session began at 4 p.m. With the exception of the rain Kelly’s hard blues. After the wind and ended at 10 p.m. and the music and the motorcycle gang, it was a stopped hassling Midwest’s drum¬ only stopped when the bands beautiful afternoon for everyone. mer, everything went on smoothly. changed. Lemonade was free for the taking, but it was too cold to The Free had their turn to jam get out of a nice warm blanket to THE COURIER OP-EW mouse- next. While they were on stage we get it. May 15, 1969. Page 2

7:30 P.M. GLEN ELLYN YMCA

CONTINENTAL MOTORS FOR SPORTS CARS: • Porsche • Triumph • Jaguar • MG FOR ECONOMY SPORTS SEDANS: • Toyota • Austin • Or the Exotic De Tomaso "Mangusta"

NOEL TETREV OPERATES HIS MAGIC LANTERN.—Photo by Bill Rowe! • Also Fine Selection of Pre-Owned Cars O'Donnell Names • Student Purchase Includes Free License, Title and Full Tank of Gas 9 to Fill Posts College-Produced Film Debuts May 21 continental motors inc. 5800 S. LA GRANGE ROAD (RT. 45) Continued from Page 1 LAGRANGE. ILLINOIS "Pink Pod,” a black and white "Pink Pod” was written, direct¬ code and hopefully take the elec¬ movie produced by the materials ed and edited by Gerald Moeller, PHONE 312 - 382-9200 tions out of the hands of the Senate. production division of the Instruc¬ who will answer questions after the I personally would like to see this tional Resources Center, will be show. He is the graphic artist and commission co-chalred by sena¬ given its first public showing at a film maker for materials produc¬ tors Bruce Senmeke and Scott meeting May 21 of the College of Du tion. Firth. Bruce has had experience in Page Photography Club. town and national elections and The film stars Sarah Carter, Chet* dCoA. Scott worked as an election judge The meeting will be in Roosevelt Paul Augsburger, Rich Coe, Bruce this election. Scott and I feel that Room 402 at 8:30 p.m. Any inter¬ Larson, Dan Gurski, Richard the other positions should be filled ested person is welcome to attend. Welch, Tim Erber, Lon Gault and Flowers by non-government students. Robert Skup.

Another area that is being work¬ Inc. ed on is full-time draft counseling Spring Picnic to Be Held May 25 on campus next year. This man would be able to counsel students College of DuPage will hold its annual spring picnic in Hinsdale on ROTC programs, re-gaining just off of Spring Road. The date is May 25. 2-S deferments and obtainingCon- cientious Objector deferments. I The picnic will feature an old-fashioned picnic lunch consisting "Say it with Flowers" and others feel that this would of hot dogs, hamburgers, pop, potato chips, and ice cream. There benefit all our male students. will also be the traditional softball game between the faculty and I would again like to urge any the student government, which the student government vows they of you returning freshmen that are will win, and a mattress race. There will also be a volleyball match 15% Student Discount between the clubs. interested in getting in on the 911 W.55 th St., LaGrange ground floor of next year’s student government to contact me at the The picnic will last from noon till 5 p.m. All C of D students Student Center. faculty, and staff members and their families are invited. THE COURIER Faculty Group Comments May 15, 1969. Page 3 on Joint Statement Hinsdale Concert Band to Play By Joan Carlson 1. The Joint Statement Is a comp¬ A motion was passed Tuesday rehensive document pertaining to for Graduation by the Faculty Senate to reply to basic policies and procedures af¬ The Commencement committee the Student Senate on the Joint fecting students and faculty. was unable to meet Tuesday for Statement on Rights and Freedoms a final progress report although ’ of Students. 2. Some sections of the Joint various committee chairmen sub¬ Statement seem undlsputedly wor¬ mitted written reports. A committee consisting of Le thy of adoption, while other sec¬ Roy Stoldt, Harold Bitting and tions seem repetitive of rights A contract has been signed with Luclle Friedli met May 9 to dis¬ and freedoms specified In other Hinsdale Central to have the school cuss the statement and made the legal documents, exemplified by concert band play for commence¬ following observations: the Junior College Bill. ment.

3. It would seem deslreable to Final arrangements for the revise certain sections of the Joint dance are completed, according to Statement for more complete Dave Bishop. The only problem re¬ Chicago Library agreement with the junior college maining Is the exact number of philosophy generally and College those planning to attend. of DuPage specifically. Free with Plans Sessions on John Paris, dean of students, Activity Card The committee recommended said the same problem (the number Admission establishment of a student-faculty of students to attend) Is facing the Or $1 for Guests How to Tell Tales committee to consider the com¬ graduation committee. Only 95 stu¬ prehensive goals and actions. dents have responded to the Dean of Students’ letter. College of DuPage students In¬ With further business, the Fac¬ terested In learning the techniques ulty-Senate voted to reply to the It was suggested that a student Maryknoll College Theatre of working with children now have Student Senate’s letter on cancel¬ committee start contacting these their chance. The Chicago Public lation of evening classes May 29 students, but Paris urged that all Library will teach you how to tell for the Spring Formal. A commit¬ students planning to graduate noti¬ May 16, 8 p.m. stories and how to read them. tee was appointed to discuss the fy the Dean of Students office im¬ matter further and make a reply. mediately. This summer many organiza¬ tions will offer programs for chil¬ dren In the Chicago area. To aid them In their programs and to How About This 'Generation Gap' in Classes? give any Interested person some added reading punch to reach out By Ruth Oblander this comment: Identify with the student body. The ate the over 25 students from the to children, the Chicago Public younger more active students re¬ under 25. If they want to go to col¬ Library will offer two courses. What do the younger students "Most of the over 25 students fuse to accept them because of an lege, good for them. I’m glad to see They are Story Telling and Read¬ think about the “over 25” age at the C of D are married women inherent suspicion of the older ing Aloud to Children. they are trying to better them¬ group at the College of DuPage? who are back-at school after years generation gap.” selves.” of being away. , .1 feel that they According to Marie C. Will, "The only thing I like about try to form groups and never get While Roger Whltacre was cam¬ Jack Jojka said, "They seem to supervisor for "Work with Chil¬ students over 25 is their courage around to meet other students. I paigning he said, "I feel that the show their ambition more readily. dren" at the Central Library, the to be a minority group,” one girl also feel that they are too critical over 25 student could be a good For some reason the over 25 gen¬ program will be of particular In¬ said In an Interview, prefering to of the teachers. . .It seems aU I influence on the under 25 student eration seems to be a better quality terest to settlement houses, park remain anonymous. "I also like ever hear them talking about Is how because they could share the bene¬ student because they know what programs, day camps, and anyone their ambition to continue their bad the teachers are. Most of fits of their experience. Little of they want and they’re determined Interested working with children. education after probably being these over 25 students, however, the over 25 students actively par¬ to achieve this goal. They know they away from It for some years.” are at school to get an education, ticipate now. Many are married and must achieve their present status The first course will be May 21 and I must admit that the ones I don’t have time or are working. and by achieving this, they must and 28, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the When asked what she disliked know really try.” I hope that In spite of this they higher their educaton. In other Central Library. It will concen¬ about this group she said, "They will get more Involved In the words, ‘More Power to Them.’ trate on presenting picture books think they are better than the school. I would personally enjoy to small children and reading to younger student. . .They tend to Paul Johnson, who was cam¬ and appreciate anyenlightmentand “Actually there basically isn’t older children. A film will also ‘show-off because they’ve read paigning for a student party when experience they could teach me.” a thing I dislike about the over 25 be shown on the pleasures of the chapter already or finished the Interviewed, said: generation except that they always reading. report before it was due. When Bill Hild was Interviewed, seem to do better In school than "Students over 25 are definitely he said, “Most of the students over many other students which Is pro¬ The second course, on June 14 "An overall Impression given more capable and mature. How¬ 25 that I have met at this school bably because they have more Ini¬ and 21 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., me was that students over 25 ever I feel that their capabilities seem to be very courteous and nice. tiative to prove themselves. I’m will also be at the Central Lib¬ think they are special and think and maturity go to waste at this They are here strictly to receive 21 so I actually can’t criticize rary. Various techniques In story they have an immediate "brown” college. They continually refuse an education. If they are males the over 25 generation because In telling and selecting material for with the Instructor because they to actively participate and give they can’t be here to avoid the a few years I’ll be reaching that varying age groups will be dis¬ are closer to his age. Maybe there the younger students the benefit draft, so they must be here to re¬ ripe old age and If I were to dis¬ cussed. Stretch and finger games would be better interaction between of their experiences. They go to ceive an education. Most of them, continue my educaton now, (Uncle will also be Introduced. the two groups If the older stu¬ class and then go home.” I also noticed, don’t goof off. That Sam) I’ll most likely continue It In dents came down off their pedes¬ is one thing I don’t like about them, later years, for I’ll be ‘over 25’.” Any group or Individual wish¬ tals and the younger students tried He pointed out a case saying, because It Is good to have fun ing to register or obtain further to strive for a little more maturity “Student government desperately once In awhile. But on the whole, I The last student Interviewed Information can go to the Thomas and understanding for the old needs a more mature and capable think they are ‘good people’.” said, "I can really see no gap be¬ Hughes Room of the Central Lib¬ folks.” outlook In student government. tween the 'over 25’ student and the rary, 78 East Washington, or tele¬ Older students refuse to take part When Dale Fash was asked what rest of us. I think they have quite phone CE 6-8922 extension 201. Student Thomas Maronic made because they feel that they can’t he thought, he said, “I don’t separ¬ a lot to contribute to the classes.” Rutgers Prof Urges 3 Grades Only: Distinction, Pass, Fail

New Brunswick, N.J.-(I.P.) (2) I taught for five years at an cause it Is clean and simple; let We are forced In the current In the Spring of the student’s -Pointing out that his report "The Institution where grades were nev¬ us simplify It still further. system to count often too heavily senior year the department would Reconstruction of an American er given to students during their on course examinations and too offer Its majors a comprehensive College” has concentrated on a residence at the college In an effort I recommend that Rutgers Col¬ rarely on a system to check on examination based on all the work variety of efforts to remove a to do away with unhealthy and anti¬ lege adopt a system of three whether the student Is able to use done In the department (or done sense of requirement, restriction, social competition. Students, In¬ grades: Distinction, Pass, and Intelligently and In relationship to for the major In the case of spe¬ and regulation and to replace it stead, were given lengthy verbal Fail. other knowledge what he acquired cial programs). The grade of the with a sense of an open college, evaluations. I propose. In other words, the In a particular course taken earlier comprehensive examination would flexible, changing, finding values elimination of the grades of 2 and In his college career. then autimatically become the in use, freeing teachers and stu¬ All this did was to Intensify stu¬ 4; both are fudge grades. Students grade In all the courses for which dents to discover new possibili¬ dent interest In grades; neverhave as good as ours simply should not I would prefer a system of com¬ temporary grades had previously ties In themselves and In their I spent quite so much time talking be allowed any credit for work prehensive examinations than our been assigned. work. Professor Warren I. Sus- , with students about how they were that is not clearly pass work and current system of course exami¬ man states: doing and never have I seen such such work ought to be respectably nations. In addition to this kind of experi¬ "In a desire to follow through psychological distress because satisfactory, a 3 or pass grade, not After serious Investigation, mentation, the open college ought on this policy of an open college, they couldn’t translate my com¬ a 4. however, I am convinced that such to encourage a variety of different I propose the following: ments Into traditional grades. Stu¬ As for the elimination of the 2, a system for a college of this size kinds of examination experiences: dents demanded to know how they It Is easier to designate work of and this variety Is not feasible. the take-homeexamination,the 1. Grades: Grades continue to be were doing comparatively; the genuine distinction and mark it off This does not mean that it Is not oral examination, the analytical a source of considerable student sense of competition Is not Invented from merely satisfactory work. possible, at least, for some depart¬ essay as a substitute for an exami¬ unrest. The general objections to at the college level nor Is it easily ments that wished to experiment nation. grades are well-founded; students, eliminated there. 2. Examinations: Grades exist along these lines. would prefer more lengthy per¬ because examinations exist and Investigation Indicates that there sonal evaluations and they are, of The pass-fail system is at best examinations exist because cours¬ It does seem that In the major has been an Increase in short-an¬ course, right. This report recom¬ a devious device that refuses to es exist and we calculate a col¬ field the idea of comprehensive swer examinations In courses as mends something of this sort in face any of the Issues squarely. lege education in terms of the num¬ examinations as a substitute for a result of the increase in size of the work of the Experimental Sem¬ The time has come when an open ber of courses taken and satis- course examinations might be a upperclass courses especially. esters. But two factors of con¬ college ought to do just that. With factorly completed. If this were possibility, especially If the de¬ siderable significance make the all the weaknesses of any system the best of all possible worlds we partment had a small number of There Is nothing Intrinsically tall elimination of grades impossi¬ of grading, we cannot eliminate It would not engage In such a system majors. wrong with such an examination but ble; completely. of accumulation and calculation. the time has come when teachers (1) The whole system of graduate I propose, therefore, that any in the college ought to know more and professional education de¬ Rather than hide behind a grow¬ Students would take what work department that wishes be allowed about ways and means In testing, mands some sort of comparative ing pass-fall system I propose we was necessary to become educated to give student majors temporary when the testing function ought to (that is, to meet some overall system of evaluation, and grades take a more daring step. The Rut¬ grades In any course taken In the be enriched with new knowledge standard set by the college) and alone seem to serve this function, gers College grading system major department and eliminate and new skills currently available then would be granted a degree. and seems to me one of the best be¬ the course examination. from experts on testing. THE COURIER, May 15, 1969. Page 4 The Courier is a weekly publication by students of the College of DuPage with administrative offices in Naperville, Ill. Editorial of- ftces are in Room 401, Roosevelt Bldg., Glen Ellyn. Telephone 469- PUCES SENATE INSIGHTS Publication personnel Include: EDITOR, Steve Morse: EDITORIAL TO BE PAGE EDITOR. Scott Betts: SPORTS EDITOR. Terry Kopitke-BUSI¬ This is because we felt, and still NESS MANAGER, Tom Murphy: CIRCULATION MANAGER James By Scott Betts feel, that the student senate is Burdon: CHIEF PHOTOGRAPHER, Tim O'Leary. Faculty’advisor By Thom O'Donnell potentially the power structure of lb Gordon Richmond. The column Senate Insights is the Associated Student Body. Past You’ve heard "Cinnamon” and written from a strictly personal senates,as well as the present "Back Door Man” and most likely angle. For many months now. News copy and pictures may be delivered to The Courier office one, have failed to live up to our they made you sick. If you’ve heard The deadline is 8 p.m. Tuesday. members of the staff. Including expectations. the songs then you’ve heard of myself, have watched with growing Derek. Derek is one of those interest the antics of the student Many people have told us to (Opinions expressed in editorials are not necessarily those of the Canadian groups that snuck into senate. In the process, we have leave the senate alone. Okay, we College of DuPage or of the student body.) the U, S. via San Francisco and Ignored other more pertinent oc- will. If they are the responsible Los Angeles and have made some currances taking place on the cam¬ students they are made out ot be, degree of success. pus. We have waited for the senate, they should accept their responsi¬ which we originally believed to be bilities and do their job. I went to hear Derek last Sat¬ one of the most powerful bodies at urday night figuring that I would the college, to realize their power. We have been told to let the be wasting my time, but I went. senate run the senate. We have Against Tuition Fees The only thing that I’m sorry for We have tried our best to get been told that they can’t do their is that Derek had to play those this point across to the senate and job with us continually on their Presently there is a bill in the Illinois State Legislature (House two insipid singles. The rest of the student body. Alas, we have backs. We are willing to see what Bill 12-11) that would make it mandatory for all state sponsored the evening was really good. failed. We now realize that, if will happen if the senate is left schools to charge a $5.00 minimum tuition fee per hour. This does the senate is to do anything by alone. With this issue, we dis¬ not seem to affect the College of DuPage student for this school Their music, though heavier, itself, we will have to leave it continue the column Senate In¬ already has this type of tuition. It should though, worry our students, is reminiscent of early Rolling alone and go on to more import¬ sights. When the senate does any¬ for it does effect our brother institutions in the city and Morton Stones and The Animals. They rely ant things. With this thought in thing of any importance, we will College. These institutions do not have a tuition fee and provide free heavily on their lead singer for mind, we have decided to forget let the student body know. But, education to the students in their districts. vocals and he comes on with a about the senate. There have been when the senate does something harsh, raspy voice on the order many complaints turned into this wrong, no one will find out. This past week-end at the IACJC convention in Peoria the subject of Mick Jagger. Then just when office to the effect that we give of tuition was brought up and help was asked of the College of DuPage you figure he is only a shouter too much space to student govern¬ The senators have stated that and other Junior Colleges to try and combat this infringement on the he comes on with a fantastically, ment and not enough to other acti¬ they can do the job. Fine. Let’s right of free education. melodic version of "Summer¬ vities. see them do it. time.” In answer to this plea for help the Courier would like to make it known that we are opposed to House Bill 12-11 and urge our Student The rest of the band more or Government, as we will, to send letters to our representatives urg¬ less complement the lead singer, ing defeat of this bill. though they are all good. ODD MAN OUT Some of their more outstand¬ members of The Courier staff ing songs were “Cheatin’,” anl By Mike Ring however bad it is. He has no dark¬ old Animal song they re-did, add¬ room facilities, no film, and no Thanks Gordie ing a fantastic guitar and organ The latest scandal here at the boss. The only thing he does have solo, "Eye to Eye,” an original, College of DuPage has been ex¬ is his camera and about 35 gal¬ The Courier has only two more involvement at the College of Du the above mentioned “Summer¬ posed right here in The Courier lons of distilled water. Issues after this one to be pub¬ Page should greatly Increase. With time” which not only had a great office. Imagine that, a scandal lished. Many members of the staff the additional fact that the college vocal but an out of sight organ right here in my own backyard. This poses a serious problem. will not be returning next year, has one of the most qualified solo, and an old Doors single What is The Courier photographer as they will go on to four year faculties in the state, it is evident "Love Me Two Times.” It seems that five of our six going to do with 35 gallons of dis¬ schools. Most of those staff mem¬ that the college has a greatfuture. photographers saw fit to resign tilled water. In an attempt to solve bers leaving at the end of the year Probably the highlight of the because of their apprehensions this mystery, I have taken it upon have been here since the College evening was when Derek refused of an "SDS oriented” newspaper. myself to start a contest. All you of DuPage began. We have watched We hope that in some way we to stop at the end of the night and have to do is write in your sug¬ the college grow and have tried in have been instrumental in the lay¬ continued to play some 15 minutes Please allow me to dispel any gestions as to what Timothy O’ every way we can to help. ing of the foundation for that future. after the lights went on. fears of an "SDS-oriented” news¬ Leary can do with 35 gallons of As graduating sophomores, we paper here on campus, bypresent- distilled water, in 25 words or We realize, more than anybody Would like to thank the administra¬ The other group on the bill with ing these reasons: less. Send your anwers to The else, the great potential this col¬ tion for putting up with us, the Derek was a local group called Courier editorial offices listed lege has. We have had the good student body for readingthe paper, Albatross. The leader of this group 1. No one on the staff is a card- in the mast head. All answers will fortune to work with a most liberal student government for tolerating formerly of the Cicero Apocra- carrying member of the SDS, al¬ Instantly become confidential pro¬ faculty and a tolerant, if not len¬ us, and the members of the com¬ phyls has attempted to fuse go- though I might join just to irk perty of The Courier and will be ient, administration. We have seen munity, for ignoring us. But, most gether an imitation of Blood, Sweat J. Edgar Hoover. judged by myself while locked in the students assume self-govern¬ of all, we would like to extend our and Tears. They are missing one a coal bln with an armed fascist ment. We have seen students placed deepest thanks to Gordon Rich¬ thing, the talent inherent in BS &T. 2. We have our hands full just guarding the entrance. on faculty committees, giving the mond, our advisor. Mr. Richmond Their lead singer just can’t hit trying to keep out the College student body a very needy com¬ has been the backbone of the Cour¬ the notes A1 Kooper or Thomas Republicans. The winner of the contest will munication with the teachers. ier since Its very start and has Clayton-Moore did on record and be announced in the next week’s not received the credit that is due they are totally missing a lead 3. Although we are constantly issue in this column, and he will We have been lucky enough to him. He has stayed up long nights guitarist. burning official college documents receive an all-expense paid mem¬ receive the funds to publish week¬ to insure the publication of the in the office, more often than not bership in the SDS; including a ly, money many college papers in paper. He has put up with our left¬ The other numbers they did, it’s to keep warm rather than to years subscription to the New Left the area don’t receive. We have ist ideals in the belief that we had such as Stevie Wonder’s “Uptight” express SDS leanings. Notes, and a pink (symbolic?) membership card signed by who¬ been allowed a free hand in our a right to say what we did. And he and the Grass Roots "Lovin’ ever is president of the or¬ policy, something we expected and literally taught us the art of being Things” were done well and with would have fought for, but, never¬ journalists. But, most of all, he taste. Possibly with work they can The one member of the staff who ganization at the time. theless, something we greatly ap¬ taught us that by saying what we make BS&T material. didn’t resign goes by the ironic name of Timothy O’Leary, who is So let’s try to save Tim from a preciate. believed, and by backing up our statements with fact, we were The Show of the Week Award not a member of the SDS. Tim is fate worse than death; bewilder¬ ment a’la C of D. With the construction of a cen¬ doing a service to ourselves.— goes this week to the Sunday bill in a position that is not new to tralized campus next year, student Scott Betts at the Playground when Corky Siegal’s Blues Band and Colwell- Winfleld Blues Band make their Phil Johnson Chicago pop debuts. Friday and Saturday at the Kinetic there will Named to Senate Letters He Must Have Liked It! be Buffy St. Marie and Nice. Col¬ well-Winfield will also be playing Phil Johnson, former D.A.P. miles to attend classes at College A working fireman attendingfire those nights. candidate for comptroller, was of DuPage because of the unique to Editor science classes is pretty much a named last Thursday to fill an qulltles of the program being taught routine matter. And there was At the Cellar Friday there is empty student senate seat. He by instructor Chuck Roblee at the nothing unusual about Capt. Robert another blues show with the Stanley won the appointment over Jim Dear Editor, Naperville Civil Defense Center E. Pate attending classes in Fire Moss Blues Band and the Dirty Lynch, who was also nominated. Science and Safety Technology at and the Elmhurst Fire Department. Blues. Saturday the Cellar will I would like to thank all of the College of DuPage—except that he haye a really fantastic show with Ron Kopitke, senate chairman, students and faculty members that Roblee, formerly an instructor helped out so much in my campaign commuted 500 miles a week for 11 two super Chicago groups, the was not present. Scott Firth was weeks to get his schooling. in the Exteslon Division of the Uni¬ Flock and the Aorta playing their voted to chair the meeting as Ter¬ for the Chairmanship of the IACJC versity of Illinois and associate own brands of the Chicago sound. ry Olson, president pro tem, was Student Division, I would like to director of Purdue University’s give special thanks to Ed Evans, Captain Pate, who is attached to also absent. the Bloomington, Illinois, Fire De¬ Arson Seminar, has received The Shadows of Knight appear Scott Wager, and to those people partment, attended classes twice praise for his program from area Friday with the Jamestown Mass¬ The senate gave a vote of con¬ at Staff Services that made every¬ each week in Naperville. professional and volunteer fire¬ acre at the Mother Duck. Featured fidence to the senate’s proposed thing possible. men. It is the first fully-accredited Saturday will be the Dantes. Outside Speakers bill. The recom¬ Although I did not win, it was Captain Pate traveled all those program of its type in the Chicago mendations on the bill were taken encouraging to see how people can area. The Blue Village Friday brings . to a joint meeting of the Standards forget the struggles between SUG in England’s Deep Purple of and Faculty Convocations commit¬ ISRAELI CONSUL HERE and DAP and unite to work together "Hush” and "Kentucky Woman” tees. during another political campaign. Ski Club Presents tame. Along with Deep Purple will Leor, Israeli Consul General be Raw Meat. Admissionis $3.50. Movie June 20 of Chicago, will speak at a meet¬ Saturday an Indianapolis group The IACJC Student Division will June 10 is Deadline be an active part of our school ing of the Political Science Club called Colvin will perform. next year, I intend to remain active at the College of DuPage at 11:30 The Ski Club will present the in the organization and to help Pr0" a.m. Wednesday, May 21, atMary- P. S'. The Doors are coming to For IRC Materials movie "Ski the Outer Limits” at mote others from the College of knoll, room 501. Chicago in June. the June 20 meeting in room 403 DuPage that would be intersted in All materials checked out of the at Roosevelt at 11:30 a.m. working with a state organization of He will talk on Israeli affairs. Instructional Resources center junior colleges. I would appreciate There will be a half-hour talk and A group of shipwrecked men during spring quarter must be re¬ This movie is acclaimed by if anyone interested would contact a half-hour question period. lived on an island in the south turned by June 10. critics to be one of the finest me for further information. ski movies ever made. Pacific from 1880 till 1909 without South African mines produce ever sighting a ship or any trace Grades and transcripts will not be released until all materials have Roger Whltacre Also plans for a Devils Lake about half of the world’s supply ASB Senator of humanity. been returned or paid for. picnic will be discussed. of gold. THE COURIER, May 15, 1969 Page 5 YOU and Selective Service: What YOU Ought to Know

By Mike Ring a man liable for Induction to age 35 fide family relationship: or regis¬ to age 26. From the day you register you age of 26, in the order in which trant deferred by reason of ex¬ must keep your local draft board they have volunteered for induc¬ “A complicating factor is that treme hardship to dependents. When the American male turns informed of changes in your situa¬ tion. the public doesn’t always realize IV-A: Registrant who has com¬ tion that might at sometime, if 18, he is required to register his that a man who is deferred isn’t pleted service or is sole surviv¬ not immediately, affect your clas¬ Third: The non-volunteer who is name and other information with getting out of any obligation to ing son. sification, even after you have 19 or older, but not yet 26, and his local review board of the sel¬ serve if and when he is needed. At IV-B: Officials deferred by law. passed the age of liability to the who does not have a wife with whom ective service system, commonly the same time, men who have IV-C: Certain deferred aliens. draft. he maintains a bona-fide family referred to as the draft. To stu¬ served tend to believe that their IV-D: Minister of religion or di¬ relationship in his home; and the dents, it’s what happens after this obligation is met after a term of vinity student. Some typical developments non-volunteer in the same age visit that matters. More often than service. But it depends on whether IV- F: Registrant not qualified which the selective service wants bracket who was married after not, students get one of several the nation remains at peace or for military service. to know about are: new address, midnight on August 26, 1965, and deferments, but the problem ap¬ enters a war of some kind. V- A: Registrant over the age of completion of education, marriage, who is childless. Again they are pears to be in which deferments liability for military service. separation, divorce, fatherhood, called in the order of their dates to get, how to get them, and how “The registrant who is deferred change of occupation, and change of birth with the oldest being sel¬ to keep them. past 26 at the present time has lia¬ Any classification other than I-A in physical status. Also if you go ected first. bility until he is 35, but he carries or I-A-0 is a deferment or exemp¬ on a trip during the time you are it lightly because at present, he is tion. liable to the draft it Is a good Fourth: This is the same as the After you have registered, the at low priority. But that situation In dete mining c 1 a s s i f i cation, idea to arrange some line of com¬ one above, except these men do review board mails you a ques¬ could change quickly and complete- local and appeal boards consider munication between yourself and have a wife whom they married tionnaire that you will fill out more than the needs of the Armed the local draft board. after midnight of August 26, 1965. with pertinent Information so that Forces. Selective Service legisla¬ the board will classify you cor¬ In other words. In a major war tion and practice take into account When the president of the United Fifth: Non-volunteers, 26 to 35 rectly. the man who has been deferred past the need for men to serve in the States asks the Defense depart¬ in the order of their dates of birth 26 and is less than 35 years old reserves and the National Guard. ment for more men to serve in the You must state your present ad¬ with the youngest being selected might well be called. All defer¬ Many careers vital to the national military, the local draft boards dress along with that of a close first. ments and exemptions are review¬ strength require study and train¬ have a set criteria for the call¬ friend or relative who will be able ed by the local boards periodically, ing, and students and apprentices ing up. Men are usually chosen Last: Non-volunteers, 18 and 1/2 to give the same information. You and none continues when the condi¬ may be deferred to acquire that in the following order: or older, but not yet 19 in the also must give your scholastic tions on which it was originally training. Vital civilian activities standing at the present time and order of their dates of birth. Again based cease to exist. A deferment must be manned, and deferments First: Men who have reached what you expect it to be in the the oldest are selected first. actually means a delay in service are used to insure that the nation¬ the age of 19 and have been de¬ future. You must state what type call; in practice, it may mean you al interest in maintainlngthese ac¬ clared delinquent for failure to Thus the selective service sys¬ of job you are in and your employ¬ will never have to wear a uniform, tivities Is served. comply with the Selective Ser¬ tem, to again quote Gen. Hershey, er’s name and address. but it is not an automatically per¬ vice Law. They are called in “has shown how a responsibility manent exemption. the order of their dates of birth, All this information is essen¬ of government can be exercised A student in college may be de¬ with the oldest being called first. tial because the draft board is under uniform policies which ap¬ These are the classifications: ferred on a year to year basis working with you as an indivi¬ ply everywhere and yet provide, until he is no longer a student. If dual. It must be as correct as through local application, indivi¬ I-A: Available for military ser¬ the Selective Service finds you a Second: Volunteers for induc¬ possible in determining your clas¬ dual consideration of each person vice. regular practicing clergyman, or tion who have not yet reached the sification. effected.” you are a student in a theological I-A-O: Conscientious objector, school preparing for the clergy, According to federal law, clas¬ available for non-combatant mili¬ you are exempt from service. sification determines which men, tary service only. at any given time, are liable for selection for induction, which men I-C: Member of the Armed For¬ Hire 7 More for 1969-70 If you are aservicemanora may be exempt and therefore least ces of the United States, the coast member in good standing of the likely to be called. The law pro¬ and geodetic survey, or the public National Guard or the Reserves, hibits group classifications; for in¬ The College of DuPage board at the University of Illinois. He health service. you are deferred until your draft stance, putting all students or has approved seven new appoint¬ hoids the M.S. in Library Science I-D: Member of a reserve com¬ status changes. If you are an in¬ teachers or all members of any ments for the 1969-1970 academic from the University of Illinois. ponent, or a student taking military structor or serving in the Peace year. occupation or profession into a training. Corps, you may be considered for single category by themselves. No I-O: Conscientious objector Robert I. Geyer, Carbondale, deferment on the grounds that such Mrs. Mary Ann Santucei, Win¬ man may be treated as anything but available for civilian work contri¬ librarian at Wheaton North High work is In the national interests, field, will be director of Nursing an individual, although his occupa¬ buting to the maintenance of na¬ School, received his M.A. degree or if your leaving home might Education. She is currently in¬ tion may be taken into account. tional health, safety, or interest. at Northern Illinois University and cause you dependents extreme structor of nursing at Triton Col¬ I-S: Student deferred by statute. did post-graduate work at South¬ hardships, you might be deferred. lege, Northlake, and received her There are 18 different classi¬ ern Illinois University. I-W. Conscientious objector B.S. and M.S. degrees at DePaul fications ranging from a conscie- available for civilian work contri¬ If you are employed in a critical University. Richard Petrizzo, South Holland, tious objector to available for mili¬ buting to the national health, safety, job In a firm producing goods or tary service. All but two classi¬ or interest. will be an instructor in the Tech¬ services vital to the United States Kenneth J. Kolbert, DeKalb, will fications are deferments, but the nical Division of the College. He I- Y: Registrant qualified for the or the best interests of your com¬ be an accountant at the College. important thing to remember is is now coordinator of the voca¬ military service only in time of munity, you might be deferred. An accountant and auditor at the that these deferments are not per¬ tional work-study program at war or national emergency. First National Bank in DeKalb, he manent. No occupational deferment Thornton Township High School n-A: Registrant deferred be¬ Remember that none is auto¬ received the B.B.A. degree at the is for more than one year, and many Harvey. Petrizzo received the cause of civilian occupation (except matic. Remember also that no draft State University of Iowa. are granted for a shorter time. agriculture and activity in study). Master of Education degree at board is clairvoyant; you will not Loyola. n-C: Registrant deferred be¬ be correctly classified unless your When Lt. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey cause of agricultural occupation. Two of the new faculty members draft board has written records will be assigned to the Arts Divi¬ was asked what effect deferment II- S: Registrant deferred be¬ supplied by you, your employer, sion. has on a man’s obligations, he re¬ cause of activity in study. your dependents (if any) or your Inter-Club Council plied: III- A: Registrant with child or school, of everything that would “A short answer is that it makes children living with him in a bona- Terrence H. Allen, Bakersfield, Okays New Rules affect your classification. Calif., will teach history. He holds a Master’s degree from Eastern The Inter-club council by-laws Illinois University and is now and Club Organizational Manual teaching history at Bakersfield were ratified Tuesday, May 13. College. The Century Gap The measures were passed by a 6-0 vote and became immediately Willard R. Smith, in, Denver, effective. Colo., will be an art instructor. A certain fast talking instructor He received the M.S. degree at The by-laws govern the function has a penchant for snapping out the University of Wisconsin and and the structure of the ICC. orders, just a mite too quickly for is presently teaching at Maple- his class. ton High School, Denver. The Club Organization Manual holds the requirements for all One student decided that she had Two appointments are at the In¬ organized clubs on campus. * CHORAL had enough of this, and it was up struction Resources Center. to her to put a stop to it. In other business, Kathy Kehoe, Donald R. priggs, Urbana, is new coordinating vice-president, “It’s a good thing that you now gift and exchange librarian weren’t living a hundred years requested that the president of each club submit a description para¬ CONCERT'1', ago,” she said to him one day, graph of their clubs to be used in “for you would have lost your job.” Constitution Test a club manual for fall orientations. This manual would cover three College of DuPage “Why?” he asked. areas: The constitution test will be Like a whiplash, she snapped given Saturday, May 17, in Room Concert Choir and Chorus back at him, “Because slave driv¬ 411, Roosevelt. The time: 9 a.m. 1. A description of the ICC and Commumry its functions. ers lost their jobs after the Civil War, and you’d be out of a job.” with 2. A description of College of DuPage clubs, their functions and how to join them. CHICAGO LYRIC OPERA ORCHESTRA MWant A New Chev!! WSHTIP!

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“Do Your Thing”--Immediate openings in young publishing com¬ Also discussed was the spring Call Charley V pany for ad space salesmen/wo¬ picnic scheduled for May 25. In¬ SACRED HEART ACADEMY, LISLE men. Work in your city or travel stead of the usual student vs", fa¬ the USA. Salary, commission and culty matches, inter-club games car expenses. Call collect (312) with the participation of advisors Brigance Chev, Inc. 726-9326 or send resume to J was suggested. To fulfill this a Pickets free at Student Center; at door IS Chicago Ave., Oak Park and J Publications, Inc., 153 North volleyball tournament was decided 848-9000 Michigan Ave., Chicago, Ill. 60601. upon. Deadline for entering teams will be May 20 at Room 401 at Roosevelt. THE COURIER, May 15, 1969. Page 6 Approximately 4900 March in Mother's Day Hunger Walk By Peggy Moore pass. Unknown to him, we were the shortcut. It also was unfair a bang out of him. The other po¬ already as far to the right of the because I would not have walked licemen smiled and carried on con¬ About 4900 mothers were told road as we could go. The traffic the correct mileage, and, Inci¬ versations even while It was rain¬ “Happy Mother’s Day,” at about The' next stop was the Lom¬ got through alright, all five cars dentally. there were two police¬ ing. 7:30 a.m. Sunday. And then Mom bard Junior High. That was the that passed by. men at the sidewalk making sure end of my journey. did not see her well-wisher for no one took the short cut. Main St. school In Glen Ellyn was another eight hours. It took a little more time get¬ the next stop. Volunteers prepared To those people who allowed ting out of Churchill Woods. It An ABC cameraman and reporter sandwiches and supplied water. this march, who volunteered their Sunday, May 11, about4900mar- was hard to find a person to mark went Into the park as many groups Their variety of sandwiches In¬ services, and to the police of chers started a 30-mlle trek, a cards. I waited in one crowd for were leaving. I never saw such a cluded peanut butter and jelly on the different towns, thanks are Walk for Development. Each five minutes to get the check point dash back to the park. ralsen bread, white and wheat extended from the marchers. marcher acquired a sponsor who card stamped. Then I found out agreed to pay an amount of money the group was marchers just talk¬ Wheaton Central High School at per mile for every mile walked. ing. I got my card stamped by a Roosevelt and Naperville Rds. was Fifteen per cent of the amount marker In less than a minute after¬ the fifth stop. A kindly lady offered collected will go to the Freedom wards. the marchers a variety of sand¬ from Hunger Foundation in Wash- wiches: peanut butter and jelly on inton, D.C. Eighty-five per cent The third checkpoint was at Lake white, peanut butter and jelly on of the money will go to four pre¬ Ellyn. To get to the marking sta¬ wheat, and peanut butter and jelly viously chosen charities. tion, the marcher had a choice to on rye. go around the front lawn of Glen- The four charities are: (Inter¬ bard West or go up the steps. At this particular station there national) Young Farmers Institute Those who dragged up the steps were four stamping tables in a -India, Refugee Center-Biafara; discovered that they had to go down line. Two young girls, authorized (national) Delta Ministry-Mlssis- a slope. After walking six miles, to stamp the checkpoint card were slppi, and H.O.P.E.-Homes of Pri¬ then going up a hill, then finding telling the marchers at the first vate Enterprise In DuPage County. out you have to go down It again— table “Move down. There are more well, we did not exactly call it a tables down there. There’s no use Most marchers started at Wil- slope. There were many words for crowding.” Everyone moved lowbrook high school at Ardmore used to describe the slope. down. There were 20 marchers Ave. and Roosevelt, Villa Park. at the second table. There were Others may have started at other I noticed along the way that three at the first table. stations like I did because I had very few people were outside. to go back home to have my After seeing the marchers, the On the return trip, the people mother sign the registration card. residents were probably packing were outside soaking up the sun. If a marcher was under 21, he up suitcases or boarding up their They were quite pleasant. We wish¬ needed to have his parent or houses, thinking the entire town ed the women “Happy Mother’s guardian sign the registration was evacuating. The only welcom- Day” and 'peace’ (ed) the passers- blank to be eligible. ers for four blocks was a little by. One elderly woman was so cat. It was a skinny little thing and overwhelmed that she made a peace Lombard Junior High was the probably came out figuring that he sign back at us. But she used the first check point on the march. could get his meal from a few wrong fingers. At this point, orange strips of feet going by. How could he miss cloth were given to the march¬ with so many feet to choose from? One kind lady converted her pro¬ ers to wear. I guess the pur¬ perty Into a rest and comfort sta¬ pose was to clearly denote a fel¬ Northside Park In Wheaton was tion. She let the marchers rest on low marcher. In case someone the next mark. Someone asked me her lawn and use her bathroom. got lost, he could easily spot where it was. At that moment we I hope she remembered to take fellow marchers. were only a block away If we had down the cardboard sign that read cut through the apartment buildings "Bathroom”. □ HRRE MARRIOTT INN Zl The second checkpoint was on Main St. It was a relief to know Churchill Woods on St. Charles Rd. how close by It was because that MRY .ft While walking down the road, a marked the turning point In the The policemen were veryfriend- Lombard patrolman asked. In a march. We marched five blocks to ly. One policeman In a car, who =i:dd — IZDO 1 very nice way (who wouldn’t be the park. Once again I had to resist traveled along the streets seeing nice In a crowd of a few thousand), temptation. I decided not to take that things were going along fine, TICKETS-STUDENT CENTER the marchers to move to the shoul¬ the short cut because It would be said over the loud speaker, der of the road so traffic could unfair to those who did not know "Peace”. The marchers really got $5 PER COUPLE

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(The Courier publishes the fol¬ cellent to substandard, because some; that is the idea behind "fee of free distribution of the vac¬ sooner. Since more and more peo¬ lowing research paper because quality control is completely er¬ for service”, and they justified cine as "a violation of the princi¬ ple, including doctors themselves, the ideas expressed seem pertin¬ ratic. Standards for accreditation it by the noble idea that the rich ples of free enterprise.” All in are seeing the benefits of this kind ent to one of America's major of hospitals are quite low; and even could be charged more so that all, the squabbling helped delay of system, what then, stands in the so, only slightly more than half are problems.) the doctor could treat the poor effective vaccination of the public way? accredited. In spite of these facts, for less. by two years, during which time hospital rates are zooming upward a number of preventable deaths Here we come backto the A.M.A. By Loretta Caputo by 10% a year with no end in sight. "Free choice of physician” is occurred. again, which has caused restrictive The average American tries to another A.M.A sacred cow, which laws against group practice to be American medical care is the cope with this problem of soaring means that the patient must not Is there a cure for the medical passed in nearly half our states, best in the world. How many times costs and falling quality with in¬ be locked into a system in which profession’s disease? Of course since It violate s both “fee-for- have you heard that statement? surance, but actuaUy the present he will have a doctor assigned to there is, and it has been known for service” and “free-choice-of- Heart transplants, liver trans¬ insurance plans pay for only one him, which adds to the concept of a long time. It is called prepaid physician”. These must be re¬ plants, artificial kidney machines, third of America’s total health bill. an individualistic doctor in pri¬ group practice, and according to pealed. But more basically, doc¬ knifeless surgery inside the skull, As for our doctors, their main vate practice, working in a free Dr. J. Fenimore Cooper, head of tors themselves must force the heart surgery on babies, magnetic concern in recent years seems to enterprise system. the Kaiser Foundation Health A.M.A. to rethink its position, and probes for brain arteries: there is have become self-protection and Plan’s urology department, “It’s there are encouraging signs that no doubt that in research and medi¬ profit. Under the "Fee-for-ser- To make even more certain that the only effective answer to gov¬ the medical profession is waking cal technology, the United States vice” tradition, which means that the doctor gets a fair return for ernment medicine.” The idea of up. In a recent speech, Dr. James leads the world. These stunning a doctor is to be paid for each his time, the A.M.A. has also group practice Is not new; the Mayo A. Appel, former president of the achievements make headlines service that he performs at a price made sure that the supply of doc¬ clinic was the first example in this A.MA.A said, "The medical pro¬ every day, but this is only one which he determines, based on tors never Increases by too many, country, but prepaid group prac¬ fession must stimulate its mem¬ side of the coin, and unfortunately your ability to pay (which he also by rigidly controlling the medical tice is more recent, having its bers to demonstrate self-restraint there is another. The medical determines), a doctor’s yearly in¬ schools and keeping the number beginnings in the early thirties. in exercising their freedom to de¬ miracles mentioned above only come has reached an average of of students under controLNo other The Kaiser Plan is the largest termine their fees, charges and point up the wide disparity between $34,000, with some specialists country in the world allows its with nearly two million members, salaries. As productivity of the the health care that is available reaching $100,000. And for this doctors’ association to wield such followed by New York’s Health physician improves and free ser- and what is actually given. To the fee you pay, you do not have any power. Nor have they used it with Insurance Plan (HIP) with 750,000 servlce diminishes, the increased average American, it has become guarantee that the man you select restraint. They have a brilliant members. Basically, under the income thus produced should bene¬ apparent that there is really no is capable of treating your illness. record of having opposed almost Kaiser Plan, a famUy subscribes fit the consumer by lowering the system at all for getting this high Absolutely none. There is nothing every public health measure of and pays about twenty dollars a unit cost of the physician’s ser¬ quality care to the people, based mandatory requiring a doctor to recent times, among them vacci¬ month for comprehensive care. vices. This concept is contrary to on their needs, not their pocket- continue his education and keep nations against diptheria, venereal They can go to the doctor as often the human instincts of all of us books. Medicine is the only big abreast of modern medicine; and disease clinics, health insurance as they like, and get up to 111 and thus wUl be most difficult to business for which the consumer once he has his license, there is of any kind, group practice, sal¬ days in a hospital for each illness accomplish. However, unless has no control at all over what he no re-examination. In the hospital aries for doctors, Blue Cross, without additional charges. The something of this sort is done, buys, and the cost of his medical of which he is a staff member (and Social Security, fee schedules, fed¬ main advantage to the subscriber society might well withdraw this care is now at 6% of the Gross being on the staff says nothing about eral grants for mother and child is that it puts the emphasis on his freedom we enjoy to set our fees National Product, and still soaring. his qualifications), he can perform welfare programs, the elimination health- needs rather than on his and charges. The voluntary estab¬ any kind of operation on you which of the means test for crippled ability to pay. It is our system of lishment of reasonable income Considering what we spend, our he feels capable, and only in the children, the extension of Social paying a doctor or hospital a fee ceUings is the only protection the record is mediocre and getting best teaching hospitals will he have Security benefits to the disabled, every time we are sick that needs profession has against governmen¬ worse. The usual yardstick for to answer to anyone for what he and Medicare. changing, because the more visits tal price controls.” From Dr. J. health care is the infant mortality does. One out of every seven doc¬ a person makes to a doctor, the J. L. Blaslngame, executive vice rate because this is directly af¬ tors has already been Involved in Their behavior when the Salk more money a doctor makes; president of the A.M.A. comes fected by many things that reveal a a malpractice suit and the number vaccine was discovered was an therefore he doesn’t have the same this statement. "Members of the nation’s health standards: mater¬ is going up. excellent example of the lengths economic incentive to cure a pa¬ medical profession collectively nal care, living and sanitation stan¬ to which they are willing to go to tient as a lawyer has to win a case, are facing bad times. The social, dards, pediatric supervision and The American Medical Associa¬ protect their fee-for-service con¬ for example. Under the Kaiser political and economic climate of medical care during the first year tion must absorb the blame for our cept. Briefly, when the discovery plan, doctors get salaries. They today is not favorable; and there of life. In 1950, we ranked sixth. present profit-oriented medical of the Salk vaccine was announced lose time and money when a sub¬ are indications that it may be Now we are 13th, and are behind system that regards medical care in 1958, Congress was ready to scriber keeps coming back sick. worsening. Today’s physicians— twelve other countries in the life as a privilege, something that you appropriate enough money to vac¬ This switches a doctor’s concern and even more, their successors expectancy figures for men. Our buy and pay for, like any other cinate the entire U.S. populaton to preventive medicine. Other ad¬ —may be in real jeopardy of hospitals run the gamut from ex- commodity. In fact, less than two and stamp out polio for good. An vantages are a better quality of social pressures that could rele¬ years ago, the A.M.A’s then presi¬ alarmed A.M.A. went to work on service due to a teamwork ap¬ gate future physicians to a far dent, Dr. Milford O. Rouse, spoke gress and pressured them into al- proach to health care so that the less noble role in society than Film Series Season out against what he considered the loting only 30 million dollars for patient need only go to one source, they have traditionally played.” heresy of regarding medical care vaccine—enough for 3 out of 10 whatever his medical problem. Winds Up Friday as a right. The A.M.A. was found¬ children, plus pregnant women. There are advantages for the doc¬ It Is said that the Chinese in¬ ed in 1847, to improve medical The doctors, getting the vaccine tor as well. He is weU paid, earn¬ College of DuPage will present vented the idea of paying doctors education and help stamp out from the government for nothing, ing a salary of from thirty to forty two films, "Mickey One” and "The to keep them healthy, stopping quackery. It was Intended to keep gave it to their patients for five thousand a year. He can go home Fatal Glass of Beer” at 8 p.m. payment when they became sick. physicians abreast of technical dollars a shot. Of course no one at 5:30 and have a home life, ex¬ Friday, May 16, at Maryknoll Col¬ Short of adopting this idea, doc¬ developments but it has turned was to be deprived of the vaccine cept when on duty. He has three tors must admit that our national lege auditorium, Route 53, Glen Into just another union, whose for lack of funds, but as Richard out of every four weekends free, Ellyn. The film showing is the ninth health picture desperately needs function is to keep the supply of Carter says in his book The Doc¬ paid vacations, and generous re¬ and last in the College’s 1968-69 a complete overhaul. The first doctors low, the demand up, and tor Business, "A man with $10,000 tirement benefits. Another large International Film Program. concern of the medical profes¬ the price high. Doctors have tra¬ a year, a $20,000 mortgage, a wife, plus for the doctor is that he can sion should be that every citizen ditionally felt that they put in and four children is not a pauper, practice quality medical care with¬ has good medical care easily avail¬ Film Quarterly says of the film long hours in training for very but is he likely to spend ninety dol¬ out worrying about whether or not able to him, with emphasis on "Mickey One”: "It deserves the little pay, received their medical lars on a series of polio shots for his patient can afford it. He also keeping people healthy. Then we support of all who care about the education at a great cost and sacri¬ his family?” To top it off, the A. sees people in an early disease can truly say that American medi¬ future of new ideas and approaches fice, and once in practice, were M.A.’s House of Delegates issued stage, because with the financial cal care is the best in the world. in American motion pictures.” entitled to get it back, and then a call for an immediate termination inhibition removed, they come in

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