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G the observer ______Friday, December 10, 1976 Complex sale likely On Campus Today= friday - Campus View fin 12:15 pm - travelogue, "alaska" by for tihen sponsored by the ments have been leased for next possibility that we’ll have to raise biology dept., galvin auditorium. by Mary Pat Tarpey Senior Staff Reporter semester but Buechler added that rent slightly, but if they can make money without raising the rent 12:15 pm - daily advent mass, celebrated by rev. robert griffin, they are going to begin an adver­ tising campaign. then we won’t have to.” Buechler lafortune ballroom. The financial situation at Cam­ pus View Apartments has im­ stated that if there is a rent Buechler did not know if rents increase it will have no affect on the 3:30 pm - computer course, "pl/1", room 115, computer proved greatly since the beginning would be raised for next semester. center. of the semester, according to Rudy "I just can't tell ,.u. T W is , wh° *'re,dy sf ne^ Buechler, present manager of the 4:30 pm - reilly lecture, "intermolecular forces - their nature apartments. B! measurement and significance", by prof a d In an earlier Observer article, it can*** buckingham, room 123, nieuwland science hall. was reported that the former owners of Campus View were this friday 4:30 pm - colloquium, "the restriction of the circles actions to default in their loans and therefore the subgroups of finite order", by prof. ian were put into receivership. Ac­ and hambleton, room 226, computer center. cording to Buechler, the apartment complex is still in receivership. NEXT friday 5:15 pm - mass and dinner, bulla shed. Buechler added, “ It’s planning to move out of receivership, hope­ 5:15 mass 7 . lecture, "geology of the labrador sea and it's fully this month.” At that time petroleum potential", by dr. neil j. mcmullin, Buechler will be manager with full and american association of petroleum geologists dis­ power. He could not release the tinguished lecturere, sponsored by the earth science name of the party intending to w supper dept , room 101, earth science bldg. purchase the complex. Buechler noted many improve­ 7 pm . swim meet, western michigan at nd ments have been made at Campus View since September. “ We’ve Buy Yourself A ; 7, 9 and film , "funny lady", sponsored by cinema '77, had one state inspection so far and 11 pm - engineering auditorium, $ 1. we have some things to correct i which we will do shortly. We are 7:30 pm - bible study, campus crusade for christ, library also finishing our indoor swimming i lounge. po ol.” Previously, tenants have com­ o 8 pm - performance, "a delicate balance", o'laughlin plained of the lack of insulation in o| auditorium, smc. the floors and its affect on heating Present bills. Buechler state, “ We have 8:15 pm - concert, notre dame chorus, sacred heart church. contracted for insulation to be put YOU DESERVE IT!!© in the floors.” Buechler also said thaf the maintenance service had been improved. “ The general Mac’s Record Rack ! Saturday outlook of the entire project has 288-1178 improved,” he said. < 6 1 „ 8 am - exam, graduate record examination, engineering There is a possibility that tennis A Full Service Record Store auditorium. courts will be installed this summer J L OntT/Whum Mishawaka Ave. S. Bend in addition to the basketball courts. 12:30 pm - wrestling match, indiana university and maryville Buechler explained that ping-pong W ith TrThis Ad Next t0 River Park theatre I college at nd, acc. tables have been added to the L community center. “ As long as 7, 9 and film , "funny lady", sponsored by cinema '77, students treat things as their own, 11 pm - engineering auditorium. the tables will stay. Also we’re thinking of putting other things 7:30 pm - sca Christmas party, observer staff invited, bring one into the community center,” said T — jtopst bottle and one snack, 1014 east madison. Buechler. Presently, not all of the apart- Troara Company

I h e O I i m t u t I-. p u b lis h e d M o n d .iv 100 Center Mishawaka Sunday through I nd,i\ and «eekl\ during the summer session exi ept during the exam and vacation periods I he MERRY CHRISTMAS 7 pm . m eeting, world hunger coalition, required atten­ Observer is published bv students ot dance, lafortune theater. the I mversilv ul Notre Dame and St \1urv s College Subscriptions From m.iv be purchased tor $_’(! per vear 7:30 pm - concert, notre dame gospel chorus, sponsored by (410 per semester) I mm I he Ohser INDIANA’S MOST COMPLETE black studies, library auditorium. v e r. I lu x () Notre Dame. Indiana 4P'">ri(> Second class postage paid. OUTFITTING STORE 8 pm - concert, Christmas choral concert, church of loretto, Notre Dame. Indiana 4(nr)(i ______smc.______1 he Observer is a member ot the Associated Press All reproduction Specialists In: Sownhill & Cross country rights are reserved %The Observer) ERRATUM Skiing, Backpacking, Canoeing, & Kayaking Yesterday’s article on Security Slight Editor: "Tex" Sanchez procedures at Indiana campuses Asst. Night Editors: "T h e said that Notre Dame and St. Jonah^i, Offering Services in Cross country & Forgotten Woman" Rosemary M ary’s have only one man on duty Mills, Joseph L Bauer (No at night. A typist inadvertantly STEPAN CENTER, 1 relation to Drew) and Chris Downhill Ski Rentals combined several sentences into NOTRE DAME $ 2 At Door Smith one sentence. The paragraph Layout Staff: Blisvur Val, "The should have read: Infamous" Paul Schapplerand “ Purdue, I.U. Bloomington, Bob Varettoni Notre Dame, Saint Mary’s, I.U. Editorial Layout: Jerry Hickey Indianapolis, Ball State, and Val­ (Sounds obscene) paraiso all use foot and vehicle Features Layout: Martha Jane patrols at night. Saint Mary’s has (Sounds Sweet) Hogan (Don't 2$CThe Observer two cars moving constantly. Pur­ be deceived) due uses three. Valparaiso has one Sports Layout: Leonard An­ man on duty at night, who patrols thony Pace (Tony Incognito) in the car part of the time and and Fred Nerbst spends the rest of his time in the QJUL /YY\JkVvdl4AJt^ — Typists: Nancy Cueroni (Who security office.” deserves a medal), Mary Mc­ Cormick, Morey Blinder, Ste­ Q w O OSMU a JL phanie Urillo Tix on sale Early Morning Typist: Terri The new rock group Boston is set Harlan to appear in concert this Sunday, Day Editor: Jean Powley Dec. 12 at Kalamazoo's Wings aJr Guvha/m ]/M ur} a t Copy Readers: Don Reimer, Stadium . Starcastle will open the Barbara Breitenstein and Tom Boston concert. Byrne Tickets for Boston and Starcastle Ad Layout: Pat Russell, M ary are available locally at the River 7 p . W r . ~ T J u l / V t t / K M r t M J m u u c . O'Meara, Steve Bonomo and City Review Ticket Outlets : Boogie Mike M iller (Fearless Leader) Records, Just for the Record (100 Photographer: J im (I'll get my Center), Suspended Chord (Elk­ ^ar^era)^Hofm an^^^^^^^ th I liJriSLMY c m u J j hart), Record Joint (Niles) and Fanta-C Records (Benton Harbor) The River City ticket agency also has tickets available for the follow­ , t b v u u . of Mixology” must pay the $1 lab Circuit Ballroom in Elkhart; Ted fee by Friday, Dec. 17. The fee can Nugent, Dec. 29, at the Notre be payed to the student govern­ Dame ACC and Bob Seger and the ment secretary on the second floor Silver Bullet Band, Dec. 31 at Wing p.o. box q • notre dame • Indiana • 4 6 5 5 6 of La Fortune. Stadium in Kalamazoo. Friday, December 10, 1976 the observer Location not final Laundry proposal approved

dents Council for their work in the Campus Ministry Branch Office,” by Bob Mader halls, the students on his commit­ said Fr. William Toohey, director Executive News Editor tee, Paczesny, ass’t. vice-president of Campus Ministry. Toohey indi­ for business affairs Bro. Kiernan cated that the tailor shop would f The administration has agreed to Ryan, and vice-president for busi­ most likely be moved to a new the installation of a laundromat on ness affairs Thomas Mason. “ It location. Fr. Richard Conyers, rec­ campus for male students, accord­ was a real Christmas present,” he tor of Keenan Hall agreed, and ing to Bro. Just Paczesny, vice- said. “ I hope it signals further remarked that the 5000 square feet president for Student Affairs, but a cooperation for next year. in the basement of Keenan would location must be determined before The twelve machines will cost be too large for any laundry facility. a target date can be set. $300 each, Ryan said. In addition, Conyers pointed out that each Paczesny and Student Body plumbing, 220 volt electrical lines, student in Keenan has 22 square President Mike Gassman confirm­ ventilation for the dryers, and a feet of living space, including his ed that the two most likely locations large sewer line must be installed. room and common areas of the hall. for the six washers and six dryers “ We may have to break up The situation in other dorms, such are either the ground floor of Badin several hundred feet of floor for the Hall or the vacated laundry pickup sewer,” Ryan said. He explained as Pangborn, Sorin, or M orrissey is in the basement of Keenan. The that particular problems of installa­ much worse, he said. Conyers Reverend Robert Griffin (left) held a dinner for those seniors ground floor of Badin is presently tion will not be known until a recommended that the HPC, Stu­ graduating this semester. He felt they deserved recognition as they occupied by Campus Ministry, the definite location is picked. Ryan dent Life Council, or a blue ribbon leave the Notre Dame community. (Photo by Jim Hoffman.) travel bureau, the barber shop, added that work will definitely panel look into the matter of social * trailer shop, and Tony’s Shoe Shop. begin by the end of next semester. space, and he pointed to the L l J The basement of Keenan has been Gassman said that the franchise basement of Keenan as an example used by the hall this year for social that supplies the washers and of unused space which could be X DELICATE space. dryers will pay for their installation easily converted into social space. "A definite location will be and maintenance after the univer­ ND sity has provided the water and Conyers reported that he wrote BALANCE announced as soon as the electri an extensive letter to University cal, plumbing and ventilation prob­ , electrical hookups. He noted that Edward Albee's portrait Executive Vice-President Fr. lems are worked out,” said women will also be able to use the of disintegrating love. Edmund Joyce, outlining a plan in Paczesny. “ We hope the success of facility. SMC which the basement of Keenan Dec. 9,10,11 this operation will meet the needs The decision on the location for could be converted into a study at 8:00 p.m. of male students.” the facility will be made within a THF ATRF lounge, typing room, meeting “ I’m very pleased,” said Stu­ month, according to Ryan. O ’Laughlin All seats $2.50 room, and a 3000 square foot dent Government Special Projects “ It is inconceivable that they ($2 Std-Fac-Staff) “ social room.” All renovation Director Tom Soma. He termed the would consider the Famous Minis­ Auditorium would be paid for by Keenan, Phone: 284-4167 try Branch Office since it has just decision "a positive step in which has student-administration relations.’’ been renovated and opened as the Gassman said the installation of the laundromat demonstrated that the administration is responsive to the students. Soma thanked the Hall Presi- 'P/ ...

Jonah to perform OX*X> FA S H IO N E D d azzlin g Sat at Stepan diam ond drops Jonah, a rock group from Erie, Penn., will be performing at Stepan 402 Dixieway North Center at 8 pm this Saturday. The five member group is led by South Bend keyboardist: Angelo Natalie. Sun - Thurs 10:30 - 10:00 Fri & Sat 10:30 - 11:00 Popular in Pennsylvania, their home state, they are beginning to tour the East and Midwest, coming to Notre Dame from a Friday night FAST concert in Fort Wayne. Admission will be two dollars at the door. Dentz gains first DRIVE THRU f in photo contest SERVICE The Notre Dame Photography ■ ■ ■ coupon ■ ■ Club held its second annual photo coupon contest Wednesday, Dec. 8, with I I two first place awards going to Buy 2 photographs by Sally Dentz, junior. Dentz also won one of the two 20c off I second-place awards, with the I FROM other going to Gary Makowski, I I SINGLES senior. A photograph by Patrick W endy’s Stunning new designs highlighted 49 .5 0 Lennon, junior,took third place. I I g e t 1 AND UP Judges for the contest were with fiery diamonds. These C h i l i pendants reflect ‘today’s look’ — Zenon Bidzinski, 1974-75 Observer I and are destined to become classics. photo editor, and Pat Casey, ju n io r, I I assistant photographer for Bruce contains approx. FREE Our 50th Year Duunoncls ^Hatches 'jewelru Harlan, official ND photographer. Convenient Credit Terms Photographs were judged on the 1/4 lb. hamburger 234 - 2919 MgMBEfc AMERICAN GEM SOCIETY basis of creativity, technique and J ( 89c value) impact and were to be related to i student life at Notre Dame. L_ expires Dec. 24, •expires Dec. 24

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Some say that ever 'gainst that season ago at Christmas, I was sleeping in a cheap were wonderful. For half an hour, or an would look out of my bedroom window at comes New York hotel; four years ago, 1 woke up hour, or perhaps a lifetime, the boy could the Star of Bethlehem hanging on the Wherein our Saviour’s birth is celebrat­ on Christmas morning in a rectory on 42nd wait, adoring beauty, until his sister came, tower of a distant church, and I would feel ed. street. All of these pads were very lonely when, together, they would open gifts. lonesome and lost because Christmas was This bird of dawning singeth all night places for the singing of carols, and so full Until she came, watching and admiring over until a far-away next time. long; of ghosts of Christmas past, I could have was as much delight as he needed to have. Of such Christmases as childhood knew, And then, they say, no spirit dare stir wished that the jolly holiday was prohibited When the sister finally did hustle down, only the ghosts still survive, though there abroad. by law. the two of them would divide the packages must be records somewhere of Barrymore The nights are wholesome, then no Oh, to once again wake up as a child in with almost wordless efficiency into five wheezing as Ebeneezer Scrooge, and of planets strike, the darkness of a Christmas morning, and separate heaps that overflowed on one Ernestine Schumann-Heink singing of No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to lie in bed, shivering with the wonder of another. Then the brother and sister would “ Stille Nacht,” but a record is not a ghost charm. whether Santa had made his visit down the wake the parents, and their brother, who, at all. As you grow older, you spend all So hallowed and so gracious is that time. chimney. Then, at last, getting up to see; being older, would never come until your life, looking again for the perfect first dressing by a night light in the warm, noonday, unless shaken out of slumber, Christmas. You search for in in the homes Oh. 1 think Sweet W illiam had it wrong. 1 woolly robe and the fleece-lined slippers which was a habit of sluggishness that of friends; you look for it in the face of never disagree with Shakespeare, but this my mother had thoughtfully laid out for me annually shocked the children. The family, children. But all you ever find are the time 1 think he really blew it. There are with warnings to use them, knowing that a together, would explore the kingdom of the ghosts of a time of innocence “ so hallowed more spirits stirring abroad at Christmas house can get chilly in the pre-dawn of a Christmas tree village. and so gracious," it will never come again than bell, book, and candle can properly Maine morning; knowing that I would go Of course during the day, relatives until you can be a boy, bundled up in robe deal with. Some of them, demons of down early to look under the tree. But first, would come bringing more gifts that Santa and bunny slippers, waiting for his sister extravagence and selfishness, seduce the kitchen had to be checked to see whe had either thoughtfully, or carelessly, left before a Christmas tree just visited by women into using credit cards, and corrupt ther Santa had eaten the pie and milk left at other houses; all of the gifts were a Santa. little kids with greediness, making Christ­ out as a lunch, because sometimes a boy delight except for junk like underwear and So in New York on December 25th, in a mas a ruinous feast that is hardly gotten woke up so early, it was still only eleven stockings, which were the gift of a practical rectory, or with the Jesuits, or in a cheap over until the following September. Others o’clock on Christmas eve, and Santa hadn’t aunt, and had never seen the North Pole at hotel, I think of empty dishes on a kitchen masquerade as prankish bosses who turn come, and the ritual of waiting asleep was all. After the Christmas turkey with plum table beside a half-smoked Camel, crushed fellowship and merry-making into cheap only half done. When the plate and glass pudding and Indian pudding, and mince into an ashtray, which had most certainly affairs called the office Christmas party. I were empty, there was always the perfect pie and squash pie, and jello with fruit in it been left there by St. Nicholas. What I couldn’t be sure office parties even existed detail added of the cigarette butt in the (only at Thanksgiving and Christmas, did chiefly need is not the lost myth of reindeer if it weren't for the jokes and cartoons in ashtray beside the used dishes. How lovely the jello come with fruit in it, thus prancing on the roof of the world, but the the sophisticated magazines. But accord­ it was to think that St. Nick had bothered to redeeming both fruit and jello into a higher gracious presence of a father thoughtful ing to Playboy and The New Yorker, they smoke his Camel cigarette (the same brand composite excellence than either of them enough to furnish the evidence that made do exist, and it must be the Devil who as my fa th e r’s) at a place so fa m ilia r as our ever enjoyed separately), we turned on the Christmas seem true to his children. It was serves as host. The worst spirits of all are kitchen table. radio and listened to Lionel Barrymore his love, and that of a mother who robed a the ghosts of Christmas past. They kneel On into the living room, half-hoping, reading Dickens’ story of Ebeneezer lad in woolly warmth and slippered him in beside you at the Crib; they nudge your half-fearing to find the old elf stuffing Scrooge, and we turned on the Victrola and fleece--and not, as Shakespeare claims, the elbow as you’re singing carols, making stockings with oranges; but finding instead heard Madame Ernestine Schumann- season of the Saviour’s birth- that protect­ Christmas a sentimental ordeal that you only the tree and the lights and the gifts. Heink singing “ Silent Night” in German. ed the child from the fairies’ tricks and the could live without. Such a mood of reverence and wonder and No one in the family, and no one who witches' charms’ and from all the harms to Last year, on Christmas eve, 1 got sick delight that the sight of the tree, lighted visited us at Christmas, knew a syllable of life. with flu, and spent the next day watching and loaded with gifts, could create in a German; but it was always, it seemed, part Another English poet, John Masefield, Crosby movies on television, with dinner small boy bundled up in bathrobe and of the Christmas drowsiness (resulting has written; served me on a tray. Two years ago, 1 spent fleecy slippers. One did not need to tear from too much food and an early vigil And he who gives a child a treat Christmas with some Jesuits. Three years open packages to know that their contents before the evergreen) to listen to Madame Makes joy-bells ring in Heaven’s street, Schumann-Heink on a record, singing But he who gives a child a home “ Silent Night” in German. Builds palaces in Kingdom come. Finally, it was time to go to bed. And she who gives a baby birth The 'good’ old days Tomorrow, life would be almost back to Brings Saviour Christ again to earth. Bob Varettoni normal except for the splendor of the Merry Christmas from Darby O'Gill and spruce tree in the parlor, the turkey me. Remember: we never said we didn’t This year, while you are safe and dry steps and porch of the Administration sandwiches (and sometimes, turkey soup), love you. If you are in Manhattan, we will under your regulation artificial Christmas Building by the students. It was a tradition and the left-over jello. Next week, the be at St. Joseph’s in-the-Village, 371 Sixth tree, be thankful Fr. Auguste Lemonnier at that time that a Notre Dame student Christmas stockings and underwear would Avenue (also called, for the benefit of isn’t Prefect of Discipline at Notre Dame. should walk down those steps only one start to be wu n to school; there was tourists. Avenue of the Americas). Tele­ If he were, this Saturday at 4 p.m. you time, at the graduation ceremonies. nothing more difficult in childhood than phone: 212-741-1274. At least, I will be in would really get your feet wet. At different times in Notre Dame’s breaking in new winter underwear. I would Manhattan. Darby will be with relatives in history students were forbidden to smoke, According to Fr. Lcmonnier’s 1863 think sadly of Santa Claus travelli9ng with Jersey, experiencing the perfect Christ- swear, drink, or carry money in their regulations, during winter all students Donner and Blitzen back to the Pole. I must wash their feet on Saturdays at 4 p.m. pockets. It used to be that whatever money During summer this regulation was useless parents chose to allow their sons to use was since another rule required students to kept by the administration’s treasurer. If bathe, in common, twice a week in St. you needed money, every Wednesday Joseph's Lake. morning you had to wait in line for it. Entertainm ent Recently, the administration has permit­ To make sure you were clean, at 8 a.m. ON THE TUBE ted freshmen to keep cars on campus. Less 22): Unless you have an early exam on Sunday morning you would be inspected. If than ten years ago, no student could keep a Wednesday, this 1939 classic starring Basil you passed inspection and kept up your Saturday, December 11 car. Seniors living on campus were not Rathbone as Holmes and Nigel Bruce as grades, the first Wednesday of the follwing Notre Dame Basketball (4:00 pm, Channel allowed to own cars until late in the 1968 Watson is well worth staying up for. month the faculty would award you a 16): The undefeated Irish meet the spring semester, w hen the new ACC added “ Certificate of Good Conduct.” Then fourth-ranked Bruins of UCLA at Pauley more parking space. Wednesday, December 15 maybe you could sit at the “ Table of Pavillion. Although the season is still One part of the 1958 Student M anuel The Getaway (9:00 pm, 22): -Steve Honor” in the dining hall, “ conspicious to young, this will be an important game with McQueen and Ali McGraw spend most of defines an “ out-of-bounds" area for the eyes of visitors.” respect to the Irish’s quest for an NCAA students. In the southwest section of South the film trying to escape both the law and bid. Bend, students could only enter Alby’s, the the partners they cheated after a heist. In the 1840's things were even worse. Miracle on 34th Street (8:00 pm, 34): Fr. Arthur Hope, 1930 faculty member, in Prairie Steak House, and Irving’s Dining Guaranteed to put you in the Christmas Room. ON THE SCREEN his book Notre Dame- One Hundred Years spirit, this 1947 movie concerns a kindly Fr. Charles McCarragher, assistant pas­ w rite1 that students then were permitted to old gent named Kris Kringle who goes bathe only once a week and to shave only tor of Sacred Heart Church, said the Mall Threater: Pipe Dreams (6:15, 7:45, about Gotham insisting he is Santa Claus. tw ice a week. Hope also mentions an 1844 out-of-bounds area was set up in the 9:20, $3.00) The Marcus Nelson Murders (11:00 pm, Boiler House 1: (8:00, administration directive which strictly pro­ interests of the student. "W e felt then that Godfather Part 2 16): The p ilo t for T V 's Kojak series is a hibits students from blowing their noses there was a certain amount of gambling $2.50) gripping account of a true murder case in with their hands. and prostitution in the area,” he remem­ Boiler House 2: From Noon Till Three Manhattan. The teleplay won an Emmy for In the 1800s, w hile you were sittin g bers. (7:00, 9:30, $2.50) writer Abby Mann. around your wooden Christmas tree, you’d In 1958 you couldn't even forget about Colfax: The Man With the Golden Gun probably be waiting to hear from your exams at an off-campus Christmas party. Sunday, December 12 (9:00) and Gator (7:00, $1.00) parents. If they did not send written The manuel reads, “ The holding of mixed NFL Football (4:00 pm, 22): Dallas and River Park: Carrie (6:30, 8:10, 9:45, $3.00) permission, the administration would not parties or the entertaining of mixed groups Washington square off in a game that the State: Car Wash (7:30, 9:30, $3.00) Redskins must win to gain the wildcard Town & C ountry 1: (call theater) allow you to go home. in the residence of off-campus students is The Dove Town & Country 2: (7:00, Also, students were required to write to strictly forbidden.” berth in the NFC playoffs. Marathon Man (9:00 pm, 28): Roy their parents at least once a month. Before To this last ruletherewas one exception. The Seven-Ups 9:30, $3.00) Scheider and Tony LoBianco star in the the letters were mailed they had to be “ Off-campus students,” the manuel con­ Forum 1: The Front (7:30, 9:30, $3.00) Forum 2: (X) (6:45, corrected bv the Secretary of the Faculty. tinues, “ are never allowed to entertain story of a crafty team of cops who handle Alice in W onderland 8:15, 9:50, $3.00) In September o f 1919 a new regulation women visitors, except their mothers, in the criminals who, if caught, will be was passed to prevent the use of the front their rooms.” sen tenced to terms of seven years or more. Scottsdale: Two-Minute Warning (7:00, (Seven and up, get it?) Director Phillip 9:30, $3.00) D’Antoni did with this film what he did w ith The French Connection: took a true ON CAMPUS story concerning Manhattan cops, shot it on location, and made an excellent film Funny Lady (Fri. & Sat., 7,9,11, $1.00, # Observer from it. Engineering Auditorium). Barbra Strei­ sand and James Caan star as Fanny Brice Monday, December 13 and Billy Rose in this sequel to Funny Girl. Bob Hope’s Christmas Show (8:30 pm, 16): It’s a little more elaborate than its John Wayne, Neil Sedaka, Kate Jackson, predecessor, but not quite as good. Lola Falana and more help Hope celebrate Nevertheless, it’s still an entertaining the Yule. musical in its own right. Basketball (Tuesday, 8:00 pm, ACC): The Tuesday, December 14 Irish meet last year’s National Champs, the Features The Hound of the Baskervilles (12:30 am, Indiana Hoosiers, in their annual tilt. Friday, December 10, 1976 the observer 5

the Observer cruised the strip to compile fries (40 cents), these folks would get 1-star Magnificent Meals its complete and authoritative guide to another star. All the strands of potato were Burger King-When the star of the show, satiating the hamburger habit. fried to a crisp, non-greasy texture that the Whopper (89 cents), impresses one as 3-stars were the best available. They also offer a only mundane, then the other items must in Michiana W endy's For the best in hamburgers, salad bar and extras bar for hamburgers, go a long way to cover this deficiency. The these “ homemade” creations top the rest amenities that no one else provides. onion rings (45 cents), were a little mushy, of what 31 has to offer. Except for chili (for though tasted rather good. The shake (45 Burger Joints which they provide plenty of free crackers), The hamburger, the Super (two layers cents) was not memorable, though the fries burgers and nothing but burgers grace the for 89 cents) were good as far as they went, (35 cents) were quite good. This place can menu. The meat comes out with some of its which included a lot more lettuce than move up in the standings once the star by Tim O'Reiley natural moistness still there, an accomp­ anything else. The chocolate in the shake carries its load. lishment in itself. In addition, it tastes did not come across as well as it did at The all-time king of the It is close, cheap, and edible food, even reasonably good, and the menu allows the McDonald's Wendy’s, but it was rich and creamy burger circuit seems to have slipped a bit if tasteless; mystery meat, though, has a customer the choice of what goes on in the nonetheless. in quality, though the buildings and way of bringing the savory qualities out of pattie. At 69 cents for a quarter pounder, Bonnie Doon’s-Don’t be surprised if the interiors have improved in appearance and such things as snow tires, upholstery, or the price is right, too. Fonz pulls up, this place probably hasn’t comfort. The vaunter Quarterpounder (65 bad hamburgers. When it comes time for Their unique treat is the frosty (49 been touched in the last 20 years. Faded cents) was somewhat dried out, with only the quick getaway from dining hall food, cents), an unusually thick shake (it must be red naugahide booths, swivel-top counter one slice of pickle in the middle plus a few thebrightlights of N. 31 beckon the hungry eaten with a spoon) complemented by a stools, and a drive-in arcade with micro­ dabs of ketchup. The shakes (40 cents), with an irresistable flash of neon. Why get full-bodied chocolate flavor. The french phones for each car almist give Bonnie’s and onion rings (45 cents) came across as dressed up or pay a lot of money when you fries are good (35 cents), though nothing to the look of a Hollywood set. mediocre, while numerous french fries (30 can find a meal that at least won’t fight get excited about. The decor is also the The Bonnie Burger (95 cents) is a little cents) were limp and pallid. They have a back once it is in the digestive track? best of the bunch, making at least an greasy, the shake (60 cents) gushes ways to go. Despite the fact that the fast-food stands effort, and a pretty good one, to affect chocolate flavor, though tends to be a bit no star are mostly part of big chains producing something other than a sterile, plastic look. thin with a lump of ice cream at the bottom, Arby’s-The beef sandwich (95 cents) was factory food, differences in quality and But their secret is, of course, that they do while the french fries (40 cents) are above inoffensive, but it was down hill from flavor can be discerned. Granted, the the same thing with their food. average. Overall, the fare is fine and the disparities may seem small, but are 2-stars there. The shake tasted only cold, and the change of pace from factory food is fries were hopeless pre-cut jobs. Try, try nonetheless important. With this in mind, Burger Chef If the decision were up to the certainly refreshing. again.

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the talent to avoid being just a “ younger motion pictures. Obsession was a beauti­ Best Albums brother.” Playing alone, he alternated Favorite Albums fully filmed and masterfully crafted mys­ between guitar, piano and banjo while tery of the highest caliber. by Gregg Bangs playing his tunes, which include the lively 3-The Missouri Breaks: You can stamp “ Carolina Day.” His “ Somewhere Over by Dominick Salemi your feet and scream and holler about the A record reviewer I read once said in his the Rainbow” can bring tears to the eyes. 1-Ramones, Ramones: Probably the fact that Maron Brando took this film by “ best of" picks, “ If nothing spectacularly A fine, warm and personable performer. greatest rock and roll record ever made. storm and made it a vehicle for his new and dynamic comes out, look to the It’s so staggeringly s imple that most considerable and often eccentric talents. veterans to turn out the best albums. They people can’t handle it. I’d be willing to Or you can love every minute of it. I did. may not be the most original, but they’ll be 4-All The President’s Men: Remember? It the most solid.” This appears to be the Top Albums match this band against any in the world, including Iggy and the Stooges. New wasn’t so long ago that Hoffman and case this year. All five of my picks have Yorkers can once again hold their heads Redford and Balsam and Robards did it up made a minimum of three albums and all by Scott Appleby high. for Woodward and Bernstein. A fa ith fu l, share one particular strong point-they are 2-Lou Reed, Coney Island Baby: Forget wholly accurate, and professionally-made well-produced. A producer nowadays is as What follows is my totally subjective movie. about his most recent LP, Lou always important to a musician as a business re hash of this year's top three albums as releases the most abominable palaver 5-The Bad News Bears: I have a weakness agent is to a pro athlete. well as a glimpse of three of the basest whenever he feels he’s on the verge of for Walter Matthau. He was simply great collections of sound heard anywhere, at mass acceptance. This record recorded in this story of a lush who leads a motley Steely Dan, The Royal Scam -Steely Dan is any tim e: earlier in the year is a joyous and heartfelt band of little-leaguers to near-greatness. It not really a group in the traditional sense. The Top Three: celebration of the power and majesty of was the funniest thing since Cher Bono and Every so often songwriters Walter Becker Duane Allman. rock and roll. and Donald Fagan team up with guitarist Billy Joel, Turnstiles: Eight excellent And now, the worst: 3-Brian Eno, Just Another Green World: Denny Dias, producer Gary Katz, engineer songs tied loosi ly together by the compos­ This man’s a genius. Someday people will Roger Nichols and quite a few guest artists er's instinctive apprehension of various 1-The Omen: Subtle as a sledgehammer, realize that, and then he’ll be able to get a to produce a slick, original recording that types of change and the rootlessness and perversely violent, entirely lacking in long term record contract. Because this always has lyrics that border on the impermanence resulting from such creativity, and generally bad. The Omen particular LP didn't sell, he was dropped abstract. The Royal Scam, a look a modern change. “ Summer, Highland Falls,” with was a waste of Gregory Peck and Lee from the label. That's too bad, because this society, is, at times, lyrically funny, its sensitive, penetrating lyricism and Remick, a waste of money, and a waste of is Eno’s best album - a stunning collection cynical, depressing and realistic. Musical­ exquisite, flowing piano work, is most tim e. of brief interweaving lyrical pieces design­ ly, it’s always superb. Best album of the beautiful. No filler here: every cut is a 2-Midway: I think it was a Japanese writer ed to represent the composer in an year. pleasing contribution to this exceptionally who said, “ No one will ever go broke introspective moment at the close of the talented composer's finest work to date. underestimating the mind of the American day. Joyce isn’t the only one that can do Jackson Browne, The Pretender O f the Paul Simon, Still Crazy after All These moviegoer.” He was writing about this sort of thing. Midway Los Angeles based country-rockers, Years: Although this album was released at the time. A senssurounding bore. 4-David Bowie, Station to Station: So his Browne is the best. The Pre tender picks up late last year, a critical prejudice induces 3-Lifeguard: Probably would have been movie was terrible, he does a helluva in his life where Late for the Sky le ft off. me to include it in this year’s bag of number one if it had been in any way acting job on this record. An aging glitter Browne has the unique ability to make a goodies. This is Simon’s first venture into interesting and subsequently offensive. queen with pretentions to literacy shucks personal reflection apply to anybody. He is composing for piano rather than acoustic 4-Alice in Wonderland: Ostensibly an the make-up to get down and play some aided on the album by the superb guitar; as a result, his music assumes a X-rated comedy, Bill Osco’s film was vicious but tasteful rock and roll. musicianship of David Lindley. radically different tone and posture. The neither sexy nor funny. 5-Bob Dylan, Desire: Anybody that can album chronicles the dissolution of a 5-The Sail Who Fell From Grace With The transform a vicious killer like Joey Gallo Genesis, Trick of the Tail -This group was marriage and displays profound insight Sea: Yeah, and he landed on his head. into a mythological hero of Promethian expected to fall apart after composer-lead into the condition of moral despair in the proportions and then turn to *more singer Peter Gabriel left the group. extremely sensitive artist. “ Silent Eyes,” serious concerns, like the epic struggle of However, the group all shared in the che concluding number, is matchless in Catfish Hunter to obtain free agent status, songwriting, Phil Collins took over the sheer power of its religious conviction; as gets my vote. Although he didn’t include vocals and the group turned out a such, it forms the perfect bookend to the Best of the Rests the later song on this disc (sorry all you remarkably polished record. Musically, it method apathy of the title song. Yankee fans, it’s on Cocker's Stingray), is up to prior achievements and the tone of Andy Pratt, Resolution: A joyous,superbly by Tim O'Reiley there is a very moving tribute from Alan the album is lighter than it would’ve been produced gift from an underrated talent. Ginsberg on the liner sleeve: a sort of with Gabriel. Pratt fuses classical motifs into rock Boar’s Head: Despite its ignominious solipsistic prose poem that makes very formats; the resulting energy more than location in that dietary dead-end known as little sense. But then Dylan always liked Billy Joel, Turnstiles A fte r Piano Man, makes up for the occasional triteness of the U.S. 31, they put on the best overall food being mysterious. After all, why has he not much was heard on the Top 40 airwaves lyrics. Honest, welcome optimism is pre­ show in town. With a fine salad bar, started wearing handkerchiefs on his about Billy Joel. What happened? He sented in the manner of melodic and interesting baked potatoes, good wine list, head? returned home to Long Island, New York to spiritual rebirth and rejuvenation. A must and incidentally, well-prepared steaks, write and produce his best effort yet. for stereo owners. nobody yet can match them. “ James” is a haunting confessional told in Best Salad bar: The Steak and Ale lays out ballad form and the bluesy “ New York Three to the Min: Moules a spread that includes more than you could State of Mind” is a classic. Joel would George Harrison, Extra Texture:The title eat. It's good food, too. make an excellent Stepan Center concert. of this self-indulgent, cloying, pretentious by David O'Keefe Best Soup: Though some tough competi­ This record would make an excellent zero appropriately refers to eight of its nine tion strained my judgment, the borsch at addition to a collection. cuts: “ You” is the only number that is I didn’t find it hard to choose the five the Hans Haus comes out ahead by a worth the wax it's printed on. Big best movies o f 1976, but it was very noodle. Perhaps it was because it was one Steve Miller, Fly Like An E a g le-M ille r dissapointment from one who knows difficult to select the five worst. There were of the few things on the menu that bore any always seems to pop up every three years better. so many to choose from. In any event, here resemblance to Old World food, but it with a fine album. Many of the songs have W ings, At the Speed of Sound: I doubt if they are. If you disagree, keep your proved itself a marvelous meal-starter. been overplayed on the radio, but the fact this former Beatle knows better. “ Silly amateur opinions to yourself. Seriously, Best Entree: A good cut of steak, cooked remains they are good. Miller shows a Love Songs” is the album’s most profound everyone has his favorites. Here are mine: well, at the Boar’s Head. What more need number of styles within the album-all of musical statement meaning only that it has be said? them good. two or three phrases other than “ I love 1-The Man Who Would Be King: This film Best Side Dish: The rice served by those you.” If McCartney would just start using had everything in the world going for it Holly Girls at Holly’s Landing came out Concert of the Year at Notre Dame-Bruce two-syllable words in his writing, he might since its inception. John Huston directed ahead here. At least they tried something Springsteen came into Notre Dame and come close to doing justice to his CJod- it. Michael Caine and Sean Connery different in the way of side dishes, and played an incredibly inspired, yet tight set. given sense of melody and chord progres­ starred in it. The story was a tremendous their combination of spice and sauce turns His rockers had the crowd on its feet, his sion. romantic adventure about two amiable out very good. ballads touched all. The versatile perform­ Peter Frampton, Frampton Comes Alive: British rogues in India who strike upon a er met an appreciative audience and put Sorry, untold millions, but this is an plan to become kings of the natives. The Best Dessert: Even if it didn't taste as out. Great show. outstanding example of mediocrity promot­ movie used locations beautifully. It was good as it did, “ Mom” Piekarski’s ing its way to commercial success. Nice entertainment for its own sake, and it was personality would make her cheesecake the Concert of the Year, On the Road-Living­ ideas originally, but it entertains about as b rillia n t. best around. However, the cheese cake is ston Taylor has to live with being James much diversity as Songs of the Humpback 2-Obsession: Brian de Palma burst onto good enough to stand on its own crust, Taylor’s younger brother. Luckily he has Whale. the scene in ’76 with not one but two major thank you. the observer Friday, December 10, 1976 1 USSR greatest threat i Kissinger makes

BRUSSELS BELGIUM (AP) - instrument for enhancing our col­ “ I have no doubt that these Growing Soviet military power is lective security,” and promised his challenges can be met,” he stated. the greatest long-term threat fac­ administration would sustain and Foreign Minister Jose de ing the West, U.S. Secretary of strengthen the U.S. commitment to Medeiros Ferreira of Portugal State Henry A. Kissinger told the alliance. praised Kissinger. “ It is with great North Atlantic Treaty Organization “ Over the past months,” the regret that we watch as this - NATO - foreign ministers yester­ message said, “ I discussed a eminent world diplomatic figure day in his farewell message, sour­ number of challenges that face leaves the scene,” he told the ces said. NATO - that we maintain a conference. Kissinger, who leaves office Jan. common strategy against common After Kissinger spoke, British 20, also brought assurances from threats, that we have efficient and Foreign Minister Anthony Crosland President-elect Jimmy Carter that strong military forces and that we praised his “ courageous and the United States will strengthen consult closely as we negotiate with audacious” initiate in trying to military and diplomatic ties with others on both European and global promote black majority rule in the alliance. Rhodesia through negotations. The secretary’s 45-minute speech came in a closed door session, but officials who attended passed its substance to reporters. According to those officials, Kissinger stressed the importance of detente, but said accommoda­ tions from Moscow, no matter how successful, are no substitute for military security. He urged NATO to reject a NEED A Warsaw Pact proposal that the two blocs agree by treaty not to be the first to use nuclear weapons. Kissinger said the proposal is an SPECIAL unacceptable restraint on Western options in the event of attack, according to U.S. delegation sour­ GIFT ces. On a related subject, he urged NATO to reject a Warsaw Pact FOR A SPECIAL PERSON?! proposal that the alliances freeze their membership. Keeping NATO Santa: "W hat do you want for Christmas, little boy?" stop by the Winery Little Boy(an ND student): "Dean's list." open would permit Spain to join eventually. Kissinger also advised the Eur­ opeans against supporting “ white Indiana congressmen regimes” in southern Africa, and said prospects for peace in the Middle East have improved with protest Dunes power plantthe decline in influence of the WASHINGTON [AP] - Two Indiana resources,” the Indiana Dunes. Palestine Liberation Organization. congressmen took issue yesterday Yates said the U.S. Department Carter’s message said, NATO’s Choose one of our gift packages with an Illinois Democrat’s letter of the Interior, which runs the mission and the North Atlantic urging President-elect Carter to lakeshore, objected to the proposed alliance are no less important today have a member of his Cabinet plant, but Interior Secretary than when NATO was originally or let us make one up for you. intercede in construction of a Thomas Kleppe refused to testify established.” 630,000-kilowatt nuclear power before the NRC. He called NATO “ the essential 2516 Lincolnway W. Mish. 259-9046 plant near the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. “ The independence of the regu­ latory process should not be a- FINE QUAILITY bridged and citizens of the affected Gallery state, Indiana, must not be penal­ LEATHER GOODS ized by actions of individuals whom SHOP in the Garret | they have not elected to represent Custom Coats & Jackets the m ” Se. Birch Bayh and Rep. local artists Floyd J. Fithian said in a joint OUR Justin 8 Frye Boots statem ent. something Meanwhile, the chief executive 38-STORES officer of Northern Indiana Public 0 for everyone Service Co., which is building the plant, vowed to fight any further FOR oils, watercolors, attempts to halt construction. SHOPPING AT THE SFeCIAL drawings, graphics, The Nuclear Regualtory Com­ mission (NRC) licensed the pro­ 100 CENTER pottery, sculpture posed Bailly nuclear generating CHRISTMAS station on the Indiana shore of Lake located above Michigan and both the 7th U.S. IS FUN Circuit Court of Appeals and the SAVINGS! Country Kitchen U.S. Supreme Court have upheld NOT FRANTIC Antiques the commission’s action. Prelimi­ nary construction already has be­ gun. Rep. Sidney Yates of Illinois told Carter in a letter Wednesday that GIFTS the new secretary of the interior 7$R n i M T I O C H should take action on the issue. He MEN’S STORE said tha plant poses possible ■ h im ! “ irreparable damage to one of the nation’s most beautiful natural Featuring. . .

HAGGAR Slades Registration set | ,0 0 CENJ ER COMPLEX CAREER CLUB Shirts ARNOLD PALMER Co-ordinates ROBERT BRUCE Sweaters Spring semester registration for 700 Lincolnway West U.S. 33, Mish., Ind. KANON Cologne students of Notre Dame and St. SWANK Jewelry Mary’s will take place on Tuesday, fjt- Open Mon. thru Sat. 10-9, Sundays 12-6 Jan. 18, 1977. LAY A WAYS/BANK CAROS Notre Dame upper classmen and graduate students will register all OPEN FRIDAY ’til MIDNIGHT! 10# CENTER %%%, day in the ACC. Freshmen will be allotted a certain time to register in A)fd Fashioned the Stepan Center. 100 Center Plant C o u n tr y Specific instructions will be in­ •g^XMAS CANDY K itc h e n Oshkosh for kids cluded with the statement of ac­ Shoppe stuffed animals counts issued for the spring se­ Anti ewes mester to be mailed during the DM I r e 8 “ M e re semester break. red flannel underwearj Fashioned / lV i lb. box th a n fu s t St. Mary’s students will register Candy n e e d ie r & union shirts in the Rectangle of LeMans base­ now give ment from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. p r m tty Eskimo sculpture Each student will receive instruc­ p ie c e ’ tions in her mailbox upon returning . Imng „ 255-0500 in January. Day students will receive these instructions by mail. The Candy Barrel (lower level) the Fitzgerald Family .-N Classes for all students begin Wednesday, Jan. 19. Friday, December 10, 1976 th© o b s © f V © r 9 ND pucksters to the road for by Gregory Solman tough teams to face in a span o f ten ECAC playoffs last season after a Jr., as always, Harvard will take to we’d certainly like to get tnem Sports Writer days, not to mention that a few two-year absence, and proceeded the ice with Crimson in their eyes. further beneath us by winning two days later, the Irish will be in to bring the Beanpot Championship With their fast-skating “ buzzsaw” games up at the St. Paul Civic “ I’ll be borne for Christmas, if Duluth to play the Bulldogs. It back to Chestnut Hill. Though the type team, that features more Auditorium.” only in my dreams.” should all be good hockey, and Eagles have a great hockey tradi­ individual effort than checking, the The defending WCHA champ­ This line from a famous Lawren- none of it will be easy. tion extending back to 1949 when Crimson have played the Irish to a ions feature Tom Vannelli, who last tian Christmas song could aptly McHugh Forum, 4,000 scream­ they first won the NCAA champion­ 2-2 lifetime series. season scored 69 points with 26 describe the Notre Dame hockey ing Beantowners, and traditionally ships, the Irish have an edge in Flying into Minnesota for a goals, and Reed Larson, who had team’s situation this coming vaca­ poor lighting will set the scene for their series, at 5-4-0. two-game series with the Minne­ 42 points from the defenseman’s tion. While the rest of Notre Dame the Irish first vacation battle While in the Bostontown area, sota Golden Gophers the 29th and spot last season. Vannelli was last will probably be relaxing and more against the Boston College Eagles. the Irish will drop by to pay a visit 30th, the Irish will be trying to year’s NCAA Tournament MVP than making up for four months of The Eagles, a perennial ECAC to the Harvard Crimson the next better their fourth place standings and Larson was an all-WCHA dining hall food, the ND leers will powerhouse, will return most of night, and if you are of the opinion in the WCHA. defenseman. be embroiled in some very tough last year’s squad with one notable that Harvard takes its hockey any “ That’s going to be a very The Irish will conclude their and very crucial hockey. exception-BC’s all-time point lead­ less serious than Domers take their difficult and- crucial series,” vacation schedule with a match The Boston College Eagles. The er Richie Smith, who graduated. football, you’re mistaken. In the warned Coach Smith, “ because against the hapless Minnesota- Harvard Crimson. The Golden Boston College, coached by Len long-standing Ivy League tradition, right now we have got Minnesota D uluth Bulldogs on January 7-8. Goohers of Minnesota. Three Ceglarski, made it back to the and coached bv mentor Bill Cleary beneath us in the standings, and (continued on page 10.) Morey Blinder Football Picks

T/lC /l7Sfl E/6 The first time I ever made a bet on a knows it. How he got an Orange Bowl bid is known only to GATOR BOWL: Notre Dame vs. Penn State: Notre Dame >ame was the 1972 Notre Dam e-M ichigan State game. certain people in the South Bend area. The Big 8 strikes lost its sixth game under coach against >lotre Dame was comfortably leading 9-0 with just a few again. Colorado by 4. Herbst: Woody Hayes belongs in the Southern Cal, but it was the first time I didn’t hear econds remaining in the contest. Notre Dame was a 14 Turkey Bowl. Big, burly, bruisin’ Bob Braga (brother to everyone screaming for the keys to the coach’s office. Does oint favorite in that game and my ten green zoombahs Gene) w ill reak havoc on the hapless Buckeyes. Buffaloes this mean he's had his Notre Dame bar mitzvah? Irish: would have gone down the drain if Notre Dame did not by 9. Zurblis: The heyday of Hayes is coming to a close. 21-3. Robinson: Let's face it. Notre Dame should blow score another touchdown. But as sure as the Pope is Colorado should embarrass them in Miami. Buffaloes Penn State off the field. The Nittany Lion offense looks as Catholic, Andy Huff blasted his way into the endzone for a stampede past Bucks by 17. if it has stolen plays from Tampa Bay, but the famous Joe 16-0, $25 victory. Ah, those were the days, P ittsburgh was ROSE BOWL: Michigan vs. USC: If your refer to the Paterno will find some way to keep it close. Rick Stager will 1-10. the Michigan State game was on national TV. But October 15 O bserver, you’ll see that I picked Purdue to be filling the Jacksonville air with footballs, Irish by 12. enough reminiscence. I'll bet you can't wait to hear the upset somebody during the year. It wasn’t the Illini Herbst: What is a Gator Bowl? I guess I’m going to find best Observer sports minds Fred Herbst, Ted Robinson, though. Michigan will regain their number one spot when out. Dan Devine claims that his most enjoyable Val Zurblis, and of course myself - with our Bowl Picks: they beat the Trojans. Wolverines: 28-17. Robinson: Bo experience as a head coach ever was at the 1968 Gator BICENTENNIAL BOWL: South Carolina State vs. Norfolk Schembechler has proved he can never win the big one. Bowl. 1 hope this year’s game proves enjoyable, because a State: Who’s kidding whom?ls this a one-shot deal or are For Michigan, this is the Big One. USC will continue their good time is the absolute best Notre Dame can hope to get. they going to have a bicentennial plus one bowl etc. etc. Rose Bowl domination. Trojans are without a doubt a most The winner of this game finishes in the Top 20; the loser S C. State 24-9. Robinson: S.C. State by 7. Herbst: S.C.S. awesome team 1 have ever seen physically. There’s no two falls out. This Bowl features more losses (seven) than any led by All-American M arti Hogan just can't be beat. State ways about it, SC takes the Roses and the Crown. Zurblis: other Bowl. For what it's worth, and I don’t think that’s by 10. Zurblis: Norfolk’s coach really wants to win NSU by USC is hoping all the way this year. Michigan will be very much, Notre Dame by 7. Zurblis: Even though both 12. out-psyched. Trojans by 10. teams are coming off losses, Notre Dame hasn’t been to a INDEPENDENCE BOWL: McNeese St. vs. Tulsa: I'd SUGAR BOWL: Pittsburgh vs. Georgia: I’ll admit it. I hate bowl in two years and really wants this one. As most ND like to know thinks up these bogus bowl games Pittsburgh. 1 want them to lose. I hope they lose. Besides I games, this should be a thriller. If the Irish can move the anyway? How about Tulsa 20-14. Robinson: Rutgers hear Rednecks are in fashion these days. Georgia, in a ball in the first half, they should beat the Lions. Irish by 7. should be in this one but since they’re not I’ll go Tulsa by wide open game, 31-28. Robinson: If Tony Dorsett isn't 21. Herbst: Burisin’ Jorge Fereeiro will destroy the feeble enough to win the National Championship, then Johnny ABSURD BOWL: TCU VS. Northwestern to be played at NcNcese State line. Tulsa by 14. Zurblis: Since this is TU’s Majors’ resignation will be. Since I already had my upset. the beautiful Igloo Stadium in Nome, Alaska. If this were a last game under their head coach, they can really taste the I’ll go with the Panthers for Number 1. Pittsburgh by 5. real game. Northwestern might even be favored. They’d win. but McNeese has the home field edge - so it’ll be Herbst: Notre Dame’s defense was physically strong still lose. Parenthetically did you know that NU close. TU by 6. enough to stop Tony Dorsett, but nowhere quick enough. quarterback, Randy Dean was on the 1976 U.S. Olympic TANGERINE BOWL: Oklahoma State ve. Brigham Young: Navy was quick enough to stop Dorsett, but not strong handball team. And how did they do? Robinson: TCU to up With a few more breaks Oklahoma State would have been enough. Georgia is not only strong and quick, they’re Jim Shofner’s career winning percentage to .088 (3-31) in in the Orange Bowl and not in the hybrid-fruit bowl. But a mean. TD Tony is in for a crash landing. Bulldogs by 7. his final game as head coach. Randy Dean will try his best as long as they're here, they’ll win handily 29-13. Zurblis: Pitt is definitely going to win the national title - no to put points on the board for NU, but the chilling arctic air Robinson: Terry Miller runs as well as anyone in the doubt about it. Majors wants to go out a winner. Panthers will prevent an aeriel assault. TCU by 31. Herbst: These country. Since passing always wins I’ll go Brigham Young by 7. two teams are so tough that they turned down chances to by 3. Herbst: I’ve yet to see a Cougar that could handle a SUN BOWL: Texas A&M vs. Florida: The scientific play in the Sugar, Orange and Cotton Bowls just so they Cowboy. OSU by 14. Zurblis: Gifford Nielson feels that process in which these scores are produced simply amazes could face the elements. You won’t find these bitter rivals this may be the biggest game of his career. BYU is coming me. Florida sounds good. 31-17. Robinson: By the time rubbing noses in the snow. Both teams will be high and off a good season, but Nielson is the difference. Cowboys this game is played, I’ll be in the Nassau Colliseum neither has a definite advantage. The result: a scoreless by 10. watching the greatest living pro-basketball player, Julius deadlock. Zurblis: TCU may be powerful, but Randy Dean LIBERTY BOWL: Alabama vs. UCLA: Bruin loss to USC Erving. That shows how much people care about this one. is a great quarterback and he’s on a great team. John Pont was not a fluke, a floundermaybe. But they’ll handle the A&M by 1 on a 67-yard Tony Franklin field goal. Herbst: can really taste the win, since he’s almost starved. The Tide 31-10, holy mackeral! Robinson: In the most exciting A&M by a mommouth Franklin field goal. Zurblis: It Wildcats will have added incentive knowing that Pat bowl game Bear Bryant will gag on it once again, UCLA seems like the year for Texas. Franklin should be a factor. Kinny will be playing defensive end next year. Wildcats has the better talent and they'll win by 13. Herbst: It’s Aggies by 5. by 14, in a row. bowl time, which is also time for the Bear to hybernate. r2®>—^ Bruins by 17. Zurblis: UCLA is too tough to beat and ’Bama is too weak to win. Bruins by 11. Pigskins Prophets - the experts pick FIESTA BOWL: Wyoming vs. Oklahoma: It doesn’t take too many brain cells to figure this one out. Sooners 24-6. 1 Robinson: O.U. ducked the big boys to play the Cowboys. 39 f They won't break a sweat winning by 24. Herbst: Oklahoma is living proof that crime does pay. Sooners by 28. Zurblis: Both teams are up and down. Wyoming fans 1 ft) been upset and Oklahoma upsetting Cowboys by 7. / PEACH BOWL: North Carolina vs. Kentucky: The stat A £ £ 5 f f£ f £ book shows me that N.C. lost to Maryland by less than S e 3 " 88 g§ gS §g sg Kentucky did. High-powered mathematics dictates that i if 3* ft, a, IIff Q Of {<5 CO O •na 011 „ Conference and NCAA West Reg­ On Jan. 3 the Fighting Irish Rogers and forward Larrv Herron. My fellow Domers. Let me make this perfectly clear. (Sound somewhat ional championship squad. Senior tackle Princeton. Billy Omelt- Keith's brother. The big man for familiar.) At the request of certain members of the Observer Editorial forward Marques Johnson is the chcnko, Rich Rizzuto and Doug Villanova w ill be 6-11 Ron Cowan. Board I am submitting this clarification of my column on the ND-SMC only returning full-time starter. Snyder will be leading the Tigers in The Irish end their long holiday basketball game that was played last Saturday. This is a clarification, not Junior guard Raymond Townsend the battle. But note the matchup of schedule against the Marquette an apology or retraction of my views. started 22 o f the last 23 games, Billy Paterno against Princeton Warriors in Milwaukee. Not much The game that followed the ND-Valpo men's game was, to say the very while sophomore center-forward sophomore Bob Roma. The duo has to be said about Head Coach A1 least, a poorly played contest. True, the teams scored more points than David Greenwood got the starting played together on two state McGuire and his crew. His teams they had ever scored before. True, it was their first game. True, they were nod in the last 15 games. probably nervous being on the main floor of the ACC. I oh n son, the UCLA team cap­ But that matters little. The overwhelming fact of the matter remains tain, was the second leading scorer Notre Dame to face State that both teams played poorlv. for the Bruins last season with a Not only did the teams play poorly, but everything about the game was (continued from page 11.) All-Americans for their perfor­ 17.3 average. He also lead the team less than adequate. The officials were in constant confusion, often The receiving corps is led by the mances this year. in rebounds, averaging 9.4 caroms contradicting each other; their were no official stats available after contest last senior in the offensive line-up The specialty teams should be an per game. In his career at UCLA, and the coaches provided more entertainment than the game itself. split end Rich Mauti. At tight end important factor in this confronta­ Johnson has shot 55.8 percent from Granted, I was wrong in the tone of my column. I could have and should is junior Mickey Shuler. Andress' tion. The Irish may have an edge tiie floor. He led the team last year have presented my views in a milder form. The fact that I was so harsh in old favorite target, highly touted here as Dave Reeve, the Notre with a 54 percent field goal the piece was a mistake, and for that and only that I apologize. Still, what Jim Cefalo, has had to sit out much Dame all-time field goal leader, has standing and hit 75.7 percent of his I said in the column was my opinion. That remains unchanged and I stand of the season due to injuries. extra experience over freshman free throws. by it. Penn State’s running attack is Tony Capozzoli, the Nittany Lion The Bruins are currently ranked The women’s basketball teams of both Notre Dame and St. M ary’s are spearheaded by Steve Geise and placekicker. third in the country and will bless anxious to gain fan support. But exhibitions like last Saturday's don’t gain Bob Torrey who man the halfback The key match-up of the day may Bartow with a lot of talent in his fan support, they lose it. At the beginning of last week’s game there was a and fullback spots respectively. be the Devine-Paterno battle. In a second year in Los Angeles. The sizable crowd in attendance. At the beginning of the second half more When these two backs have been closely contested bowl game it has game will be televised on WNDU than half of the people had left. For the women to gain the support they stopped the Nittany Lion offense often come down to the final (Channel 16) at 4 p.m. South Bend desire, they have to present an attractive product. In my opinion, both has not been able to adjust. adjustments of either team’s coach tim e. clubs need a great deal of improvement. Senior co-captains Kurt Aller- that proves to be the deciding After a tough battle with the Teams that perform well get acclaim; teams that don't, get criticism - or man and Ron Crosby are the only factor. The game will be televised Bruins the Irish return home worse vet, ignored. immediately to take on Indiana, the two starting seniors in the Nittany by ABC with kickoff set for 9 p.m. defending N C AA champions, on Lion defensive unit. Crosby and EST. Eileen o ’Grady Tuesday night. junior Bill Banks are responsible "Indiana has a lot of inexperi­ for shutting down the run outside enced players with the exception of from the end positions. Tackles Benson." Phelps remarked. "But Tony Petruccio and Randy Sidler Clarification clog up the middle. Bourroughs traded it doesn't matter who is coming I would like to clarify my letter to the editor that appeared in the Allerman directs the action from back in this traditional battle. A Tuesday, Dec. 7, issue of the Observer. In it I referred to my "so-called his inside linebacker spot in Penn’s LOS ANGELES (AP) - The win over us would give them a lot of boss," and claimed he had no right to make such remarks in what I called 4-4-3 defensive alignment. Two Atlanta Braves packaged five play­ confidence, and a lift emotionally “ mine and the SMC Sports Editor’s jurisdiction.” freshmen, Rick Donaldson and ers and an undisclosed amount of as they prepare for their conference I wrote the article in the midst of a misunderstanding of which I must Matt Millen, are likely targets in cash Thursday to acquire slugger sche du le." explain. In the first place I always assumed my position autonomous and Coach Devine's game plan. The Jeff Burroughs from the Texas The Hoosiers have already suf­ only responsible to the editor-in-chief. As it turns out I am first other outside linebacker is junior Rangers in the biggest trade com­ fered to early season losses this responsible to the sports editor. Thus I was wrong in referring to him as year. Indiana was first downed by Joe Diange. pleted at the baseball’s winter m eeting. my "so-called boss,” and questioning his authority. Toledo 59-57 and the following The defensive secondary is made up of halfbacks Bull Crummy and Meanwhile, the on-again, off- He covered the ND-SMC basketball game to eliminate any bias myself week were handed another thrash­ or the SMC sports editor would have had, had we covered the game. Neil Hutton. Junior Gary Petercus- again George Scott deal was on ing by Kentucky 66-57. I still contend his remarks were uncalled for, and he should have had a "We have two crucial games kie nails down the safety position. again with the announcement that the veteran first baseman had play-by-play story in first before a column. Yet it was a column, so he was w ithin a four day period this week This trio has been fairly successful in swatting down aerials this agreed to terms with the Boston completely free to make any opinion he chose. against two highly regarded It still seems obvious to me that the Notre Dame women's basketball teams." Phelps commented. “ At season. Red Sox, despite recommendations from his agent to turn down the team has progressed tremendously since last year. This was proven again the beginning of the season I felt The Irish go into this game with a 3-0-1 record against the Nittany Sox’ offer. last night in an away contest against Grace College. The Irish trounced we had ten games this season that them 75-48. would be power games. We were Lions but these teams were no able to w in the first power game at reflection of the Paterno era. The Maryland. UCLA and Indiana are firs t w in came in 1913, w hile Knute two of the remaining nine on the Rockne was the captain of the Irish squad. Rockne was Notre Dame’s schedule." On Dec. 21 the Irish host the coach in the other two wins. In 1925 Help resurrect the University of Vermont. This battle Rockne s boys played to a classic w ill mark the first meeting between 0-0 tie. Notre Dame and the Catamounts. Rick Slager is back from his Vermont will be lead by their shoulder injury and will lead the tri-captians Ron Gottschalk, a 6-7 offense into battle. The Irish will center, backup center Charlie Trap- rely on the running of A1 Hunter to get control of the game. Hunter nazz was named Honorable Mention Icers on the road All-American by the Associated Press. Dan Kelleher and Ted opens opens (continued from page 9.) MacAfee will try and find openings in Penn State’s secondary. Duluth holds down the last position at MacAfee repeated as United Press in the WCHA standings, but has 9:30 International’s choice as the best Saturday Night been known to play above their tight end in the country. record. Whatever the case, the Irish The Irish secondary is as strong leer's will get little vacationing as ever with a little extra confi­ done, this break. In fact, the dence coming off their impressive appearing at appearing at hockey team will have to stay in a showing against USC. Ross hotel off the campus grounds until Browner is almost a unanimous everyone returns in January. They choice as the top defensive end in 1 1 : 0 0 will, however, be home on Christ­ the country. Co-captain W illie Fry, 1 0 : 0 0 mas Eve, and most of Christmas Luther Bradley and Joe Restic were Day. all named as H onorable M ention FREE! "I'm a firm believer that a kid Jack Kellerher Bill Carey should be able to spend Christmas Gator tix on sale with his fam ily," commented Tickets for the Gator Bowl game Sm ith. featuring Notre Dame and Penn & & And for the team members, who State go on sale this morning at 9 might, by that day, have two big a.m. at the Gate 10 Ticket Window Ann Moriarty Jake Schneider wins under their belts, it may be a I r r ; <>. J ' . l : of,the ACC. The 4ucats,are .prided, very, merry Christmas indeed. at $8 each. Friday, December 10, 1976 ______the observer 1 1

Notre Dame to face Penn State RETAIL by Ray O’Brien against the Nittany Lions of Penn year with only seven seniors in the NEW!! Sports Writer State. starting lineup. CENTER Penn State goes into the game The offense has been less than After a one year layoff, the with a 7-4 regular season record. consistent this year. The perfor­ Fighting Irish football team pre­ Like the Irish they are a farily mance of this squad has been the pares for their sixth post season young team in the process of key to the team ’ s success or failure. HAIR IT IS” bowl appearance. Notre Dame rebuilding. The Nittany Lions are After winning their opener the boasts a 4-2 record in holiday coached by senior mentor Joe Penn State offense suffered a break STYLING & HAIR CARE CENTER performances with a two bowl Paterno who is no stranger to post down as the team dropped its next winning streak. On Dec. 27th they season extravaganzas. Paterno has three games. To compound the will be looking to extend that streak had to make many adjustments this team’s shaky performance on the field, the offense lost senior quar­ terback John Andress for the Tony Pace season in the fourth game. Andress is a senior co-captain who was ^^w ith this ad!! Expires Pace’s Picks supposed to coordinate Paterno’s young untested offensive unit. WE’RE CLOSE TO CAMPUS!! When Penn State looked like Well, this is the final week of the NFL regular season for 1976 and they were ready to collapse sopho­ many of the playoff births have already been secured. This makes more Chuck Fusina stepped in and “HAIR IT IS" for many meaningless games that are often the most difficult to took control of the offense as the IS LOCATED AT: predict; so this week I have the assistance of Matt Ratterman. new signal caller. The Nittany SATURDAY AFTERNOON Lions went on to win seven straight U S 31 NORTH (ROSELAND) Minnesota over M IAM I by 8 points- I wonder how many times we games before faltering against ONE BLOCK NORTH OF RANDALLS INN will hear the announcers say. "this game is for the pride of these number one ranked Pittsburgh. plavers." Ratterman: Ditto The offense’s experience is con­ arking in rear. Pittsburgh over HOUSTON by 35 points- The Oilers are the only tained in the front line. Center team blocking the Steelers playoff path. They do not stand a prayer , a sophomore, is the Call for appt. 272-5345 in hell.Ratterman: Ditto only underclassmen in the offen­ Hours- Mon. & Sat. 9-5 SATURDAY NIGHT sive line. Penn State’s front line is Los Angeles over DETROIT by 14 points- Pete Rozelle is not choosy, anchored by the senior co-captains, Tues. thru Fri. 9-9 any T.V. network can have its very own game for Saturday. Brad Benson and George Reihner, Ratterman: Ditto. who man the tackle positions. Two W E CARE SUNDAY AFTERNOON more seniors, Ron Argenta and CHICAGO over Denver 10 points- The Bears cap a most successful Dave Shukri fill out the front five, ABOUT YOUR HAIR! season with a victory. Ratterman: Craig Penrose is the Broncos QB (continued on page 10.) of the future and Denver is my home area team. Brones by 6. NEW YORK JETS over Cincinnati by 3 points- I’m hallucinating, right? Wrong, tv this time on Sunday, the Bengals playoff hopes will be dead. Joe W illie should go out in a blaze of glory. Ratterman: Ditto. St. Louis over NEW JERSEY GIANTS by 7 points- The Giants are finally getting things together, too bad it's so late in the season. The Cards must win this game and then pray for a Washington loss. Campus View Ratterman: Ditto. PHILADELPHIA over Seattle by 14 points- The Seahawks defense has given up 402 points; at least they’ll lead the league in something. Dick Vermeil will get to watch the Rose Bowl on the tube this year. Ratterman: This is getting Ridiculous, ditto. New England overTAMPABAY by 28 points- John McKay shoots for a perfect season, while the Patriots tune up for the playoffs. Apartments Ratterman: Ditto. San Diego over OAKLAND by 3 points- This pick is for Californian Tim O'Reiley. The Raiders could be flat after Monday night’s win and O’Reiley’s Chargers might upset them. Ratterman: Ditto. UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT Green Bay to tie ATLANTA- Tickets for this game are about as valuable as Jimmy Carter’s autograph was four years ago. Ratterman: Who cares about the score? The crowd size is a more important prediction. There should be a total viewing audience of about 101 people, and that includes the relatives of the players, the 2 Bedroom Vacancies coaches and the owners. BALTIMORE over Buffalo by 17 points- The Juice finishes another wasted season in the winter wonderland of upstate New York. The Colts are polishing their edges for playoffs. RattermamDitto. Cleveland over KANSAS CITY by 13- The Browns complete a very successful season. In K.C., the Lenny Dawson look alike contest Semester Leases continues in the Chief offense. Ratterman: Ditto. San Fancisco over NEW ORLEANS by 3 points- The easiest way to characterize this game would be with a yawn. Ratterman: zzzzzzz. DALLAS over Washington by 3 points- This game should determine $300.00 PER MONTH the NFC wildcard team. The Cowboy cheerleaders must be the best in professional football. Ratterman: The Cowboy cheerleaders are the best in any sport. Office Open 9am - 4pm Monday thru Friday Finally, since this is the last issue of the semester and we don’t return until after the Super Bowl, I'll say right now that there w ill be no stopping the Pittsburgh Steelers. They should win their third Super Bowl. The Minnesota Vikings will be the bridesmaids once again as they represent the NFC. Ratterman: You’re right with the Phone: 272-1441 Steelers. but they'll be opposed by the Dallas Cowboys.

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' • .V 12 the observer ______Friday, December 10, 1976 So why is ND in the Gator Bowl?

by Paul Stevenson Penn State. But how does the edly offered a bowl bid but turned So it’s time to prepare for the fun experience," Devine stressed, Sports Writer athletic department come to a it down to a team vote. “ I ate my battle in Jacksonville. “ A bowl "I feel that the team wants to play decision on whether or not to heart out last vacation knowing we game should be an education and a another game- they deserve it." The Gator Bowl is just two weeks accept an invitation to any bowl? could have gone to a bowl,” Devine away, and the Fighting Irish are After receiving an invitation, the reflects. about to resume practice in prepar­ Faculty Board on Athletics has a "Ed Bauer and Jim Stock came ation for the annual classic. But meeting and decides whether Notre into my office and Ed said, ‘Please why is Notre Dame participating in Dame will accept any bid. But the coach, don’t ever have another Knicks get ‘Big Mac’ this post-season bowl game? team and coaches must want to vote’ .’ ’ NEW YORK - The New York Knicks, then going to the Seattle Both schools are guarranteed a play in the game, which is also an So, this year a different way of Knicks acquired high-scoring SuperSonics, then staying with the minimun of $300,000 for playing in additional factor in determining determining whether the team center-forward Bob McAdoo and Braves. the contest. However, after expen­ whether an invitation will be accep­ would participate was established. reserve center Tom McMillen from McMillen, 23, a 611 second-year ses, the monetary intake will be ted. Does the entire team vote on However, just asking a few starter the Buffalo Braves Thursday for pro out of Maryland, is averaging minimal. Also, this bowl pits two whether or not they’d like to may not reflect the entire team’s center John Gianelli and a reported 5.1 points and 3.5 rebounds this teams that have more combined represent the school in the contest? attitude. What if there are some $3 m illion. year. losses than schools in any other In 1971. Notre Dame rejected an players that are against going to a The deal for the 6'10 McAdoo, Gianelli, 6' 10, a lanky 26-year- how 1. invitation to participate in the bowl? the National Basketball Associa­ old who was Houston's second- The Irish finished 8-3, while the Gator Bowl. According to Devine, "I told the players that if there tion’s scoring leader the last three round draft choice from the Univer­ Nittany Lions ended the season after that incident Coach Ara was anyone who did not want to go seasons, climaxed several days of sity o f the Pacific in 1972 and was w ith a record of 7-4. Notre Dame is Parseghian decided that the team to the Gator Bowl did not have to on-again, off-again announcements sold to the Knicks that year, was ranked fifteenth in both wire would no longer receive the chance go," Devine state. "A ll they had to that had the four-year veteran from averaging 10.8 points for the sen ice polls, whereas Penn State is to vote. If the team received an do was come and talk to me. They North Carolina heading to the Knicks this season. tied for twentieth in the AP invitation, the school would accept. would probably do us more harm ; rankings and is not rated by UP1. This year, as has been the policy than good, so it would be better if j " I look at a bowl game as a since 1971, w ith the exception of they did not go.” j: reward to the team." Irish mentor last year , no total team vote was Well, the decision has been j Dan Devine remarked. "The team taken. Instead, Devine asked a few reached and everyone seems to •: w ants to go. so I want to go. I'd do players in his office to try to get a have been given a chance to j; anything for this team; They're a representation of the team’s feel­ express themselves concerning the j: super bunch of guys." ings about the bowl. matter. But, practices are about to Still, many people feel the Irish Rick Slager, W illie Fry, Ross resume. How will this affect the I; have nothing to gain from their Browner, Luther Bradley, Jim Weil- players and their final exams? participation in the Jacksonville er and Ken MacAfee were among “ On the fourteenth we are going :• affair. If Notre Dame wins, their those who expressed their desires to have a workout for no more than :■ ranking would probably not go up to plav in the Gator Bowl. 40 to 45 minutes," Devine said. :■ PIONEER SX636 significantly, while if they were to "I didn't get enthusiastic until I "w e will also practice on the 15th, ;• Req. $349.95 $175.00 lose, they would more than likely saw how enthusiastic the team was 16th, 17th, 18th and 20th, before drop from the top twenty. "Notre about the bowl," Devine recalled. leaving for Jacksonville on the 21 st. i; Harman Kardon HK40B Speakers Dame had nothing to gain when "W hen 1 knew the team wanted to "The practices will be good to :j Reg. $119.95each they plavedNebraska in the Orange go. then 1 was really enthusiastic relieve the pressure from exams, $U9.95/pair Bowl," Devine commented. about going." and be good for a little hour Electro Voice EV16B Speakers In that 1973 Orange Bowl Classic This will be Devine’s first bowl b re a k ." >: the Irish were humiliated 40-6 on game as mentor of the Fighting The scene is rapidly approach- Reg $165 each $165/pair nationwide television by the Corn- Irish. However, he has participated ing- Dan Devine against Joe Pater- :■ Koss Pro 4AA Headphones huskers. Yet, the Cornhuskers in bowl games previously and holds no and the Fighting Irish vs. the :• were highly rated, and if Notre a 4-2 mark in post-season play. Nittany Lions. As Devine sees it, :j Reg $65.00 $32.50 Dame had won, their rating would "I've been to a lot of bowls, but I the game should prove to be a good ADDRESS have gone up. enjoyed the Gator Bow l more than one. “ They’re similar to us," ■■ THE Regardless of what anyone any other that I've participated Devine acknowledged. "They're j: Michigan & Indiana thinks about the Gator Bowl, Notre in ." young and aggressive, and that's ■: South Bend : SOUND Dame has accepted the bid to play Last year the Irish were suppos- the way we are.” 5 2 5 m m 31 North ROOM Passport Inn 5018 UNIVERSITY BLVD , W JACKSONVILLE FLA 3221b 1904) 731 0800

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Sundays noon til 5 Friday, December 10, 1976 ______the o b S 6 f V e r __1 3 Ali,Vonnegut on list Senior Class Fellow’s nominees announced nominee must have done some­ columnist; Muhammed Ali, world California; and Bill Cosby, com­ After the list is finalized, there thing significant in his or her field, heavyweight championship boxer; edian. will be an election of first, second and their lifestyles and accom- Garry Trudeau, Doonesbury car­ and third choices. The winner will by Val Zurblis One name with much student plishements should embody the be notified and will be asked to Executive Editor toonist; Kurt Vonnegut, author of support missing from the list is “Notre Dame spirit.” It was come to Notre Dame. If he or she Slaughterhouse Five and other Farah Fawcett-Majors. “ The main The Senior Class Fellow Com- stressed that the Senior Fellow cannot make it, the next name will novels; Red Smith, first Pulitzer reason she is not on the list is P—-—-mittee narrowed down the list of Award is not an honorary doc­ be called and so on until someone is Prize-winning sportswriter on the because she doesn’t embody the noipinations for Senior Class Fel­ torate. Personality, interest, en­ available to appear here. Hath­ New York Times and N.D. grad­ Notre Dame spirit,” explained thusiasm and personableness are away feels this is the only way to low to ?i fest night. One hundred uate; Henry Kissenger, Secretary Hathaway. “ She doesn’t embody all part of the award. run the election. and thirteen”"people nominated a of State; Beverly Sills, New York what coeducation stands for at The following list of nomineed fellow , more tha'ri - double the Opera star; Gerald Ford, President Notre Dame.” It was also noted does not reflect the way the The Senior Fellow Award has number of last year. of the United States; Jerry Brown, that she had not done anything committee decided them: been a tradition at Notre Dame governor of California; Walter significant in her field. “ We had a damn good turnout of Eric Sevareid news anchorman since 1969. It is an annual award Cronkite, news anchorman at CBS; An open forum will be held next nominations,” remarked chairman for CBS; Bob Woodward and Carl given to an individual who the class Jerry Lewis, comedian, producer, semester for any senior to give Ron Hathaway. “ Seventy-two Bernstein, Washington Post re­ feels has performed some worthy director, actor; John Wayne, reasons for adding or deleting different names were nominated.” porters; Woody Allen, film writer, endeavor of social merit. 1 he Academy award winning actor; names. Hathaway is requesting a The list was narrowed down on producer, director, actor, comic; Fellow usually attends a weekend Alexander Solzenitzin, controver­ statement concerning the rationale the basis of criteria set at an open Bob Hope, comedian; Barbara of activities in the spring that sial Russian author; Edward for the change and the name of the meeting held Nov. 25. 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' .( O j W o n d e r l a n d Sing In Sunday AN X-RATED MUSICAL COMEDY W EEK DAYS 6 :45-8:15 - 9:50 SAT., SUN. 2:00 3 :45-5:15 The third annual Community 6:45 8:30 10:15 P.M. Sing-in presented by Festival ‘77 Regular Prices! will take place on Sunday, Dec. 19 at 4 p.m. at the Morris Civic Auditorium. The program wi.t^e tart with selections from he Messiah. The audience will act as the chorus. Michigan Ski Weekends. Separate sections will be marked in the threater for different voice parts for those who would like to Good if you’re good. Good if you’re not. participate in the singing. Next is a presentation of The TW E LV E Days of Christmas The production ot the Christmas carol will come alive on the stage with all the familiar groups being portrayed by Michiana children from grades 2 through 9. River Bend Plaza Director Ron Bock has organized the effort. Following the children’s presentation will be a comic inter­ pretation of the same carol entitled this time, The 'Twelve Days A fte r Christinas and sung by the Purdue Extension Chorus of St. Joseph County. Learn how good you Next, Christmas carols will be can be in Michigan. sung by the Joy Handbell Choir of We have the slopes, the First United Methodist Church the snow, equipment to of Elkhart. Directed by Neal Smith rent, instruction for the choir will sing and play the all—and the nearness handbells for several well-known to make it a long-playing carols. The program then ends weekend. For next to with the audience participating in nothing, you're into every­ the singing of some popular yule- tide favorites. thing in Michigan. If the great skiing up hpre doesn't Tickets are $2 for adults and for children 12 and under, $1. 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Friday, December 10, 1976 EXCUSE ME, UN.. MRS. YOUNG MAN, C U T! DAVENPORT? I DO HAVE X ASHTRAYS/ OH.. SORRY, Xmas Gift List MA'AM.. Following the great Observer tradition To the Sophomore Literary Festival: we present out annual gift list: The collected works of Hortense Calisher; To the Administration: Their very own and Liz Ray as the big draw. child, so they can stop worrying about To Arthur Pears: A S.W.A.T. team. everyone else’s. And a redeeming quality. To the Student Life Council: A clock to To Mary Lou Bilek: A vote of watch and Geritol-or a gravestsfieT""" confidence; and a v.p. elected by more To WSND: A portxaiXof Bro. Just than ten percent of the student body. opinion- Paczesny with hisja&uth shut. To Just Paczesny: A new name: • To Dean Baiifier: One more command­ Hortense Calisher (and a night at the ment andr a beard. Sophomore Literary Festival). Also, to the Student Body: A golden calf match Sun-King Louis XIV who said, “ I (recast from the melted down Dome). am the state” : a crown and lightbulb so he Christmas time To Fr. Hesburgh: The cabinet position can be the 40-watt Sun-King of Student he most deserves: the Department of Affairs. again Transportation. To Fr. Burtchaeli: His very own first To Astrid Hotvedt: A new name - Just self-doubt. Paczesny. =rose b To Mike Gassman: Who? To Fr. Toohey: A mail subscription to party. All the Faithful are forced to It’s Christmas time again, and To Tom Soma: A laundered pig. “ Playboy” and a post office box so he will leave, Joyful and Triumphant. But Notre Dame is transformed into a To the lib ra ry: Some books published in no longer have to resort to brown paper still, the campus does not sleep in beautiful Winter Wonderland; that the twentieth century (in English). bags. Heavenly Peace. . . is, everyone is wondering how he’ll Suddenly, up on the Golden get through Final Exams. The Dome, click, click, click, appears an students celebrate the holiday sea­ English Prof., Dr. “ Clause.” His son in various ways. Some go to the TEAM, led by Rick SLEIGH-ger, P. O. Box Q library and work diligently at their charges around the campus, bom­ “ Christmas carrots.” Others go to barding the students with sugar less (which still hasn’t been the bars, returning home with plums. Fortunately, someone calls found!). And in the infrequent case noses fit to lead Santa’s sleigh. Still Augusta Boon Praised Rick a Sugar Plum Fairy, so he that an Augusta resident might others, forgetting the “joyous Dear Editor: stops Clause’s team from rushing lose her keys, we have found that strains” of Finals, deck the halls While it is true that Kurt Hench any further. security (the gentlemen that they and walls of Farley, Fa La La La La, Defended may have played a role in convinc­ Poor Jesus is forgotten in the are) have been more than willing to La La La La. ing the administration that fresh­ midst of all the commotion. Mary, Dear Editor: help us out. Yes, we've come a long way men should be allowed to bring MATER of God. writes a letter to Augusta has not become a dorm since the First Noel. Christ must cars on campus the second semest­ her sister, Alma Mater, asking if We are sending this letter spe­ of many cliques. Echoing through­ crack a smile when He sees the way er, we think credit should be given she can contribute a small sum for cial delivery from the isolated and out the unrenovated halls of we celebrate His bitheday nowa­ where it is due. Andy Baan was the the fa m ily's stay in Grace. She is inconvenient Augusta Hall in re­ Augusta is the constant phrase, days. Did you ever wonder what chairman of the car committee and still awake at dawn, due to the sponse to the article that appeared “ I’m glad I moved here ’cuz I would happen if He were born in did most of the work that was clatter of all of those birds outside in the Observer December 6, 1976. didn't know any people in my class the 1970’s--say, for instance, in required. of her window (nearly twenty-five, First of all. the article stated that until now” . It was Baan who contacted 1976. . . counting the partridge, two turtle Augusta Hall has lost its glamour. Finally, the general idea of a The setting is the Notre Dame security and found out how many doves, french hens, calling birds, Well, we can think of nothing more “ hall where the resident solve their campus, the tim e December, 1976. spaces were available for cars and geese a laying and swans). How did glamourous than the fifty-five own problems” has been spirited Mary and Joseph are having an it was Baan who checked with the those birds get here -- art they from Augusta residents. Furthermore, away into the forbidding niches of enormous difficulty in searchingfor security chief to make sure the St. Joseph’s lake? No, but they are fifty to sixty girls are on a waiting the Vice President of Student a STABLE place to spend the night. additional cars would pose no from St. Joseph, M a ry ’ s true love. list to get into the hall for next Affairs Office where they have There was no room in the Holiday problem. Baan organized the other The poor students will flunk their semester. (Is this unpopularity?) been “ kindly” solved for us. In the INN. The couple finally settle down freshmen representatives and had exams unless someone gets rid of In addition, the distance to any final analysis we are not merely a in GRACE, with their mule of them take a hall count to find out all that noise. But, wait! Surely, point on campus is no greater than collection of cliques living in an cotfrse. just how many freshmen would be those three wise men who were at Regina, McCandless, and Holy isolated, inconvenient location Once the Good News leaks out, bringing cars back, and he was the the party will know what to do. Cross. This can be easily seen since (we’re not quite located in La Porte. Mary and Joseph are in trouble-the one who wrote the letter to Bro. They bring gifts to the child, asking Augusta is parallel with Regina, In.), but rather we live within a Press is banging on the door of the Just Paczesny that should have Him to bring quietude to the connected to Holy Cross, and who homey atmosphere are mutual study lounge where the babe has cars on campus. campus. Then thro’ the cloven knows where McCandless may be? friends. been born. CBS wants to do a Roy Bixby and skies to the birds, with peaceful Yes, we may not be connected to Christmas Special on Jesus, and 4-B Planner wings unfurled. The wise men go the tunnels, but neither is McCand­ [Name withheld be request] they even want Mary to wrap Him forth to testify to all they have in MODELING CLOTHES. Mary seen. refuses, but she does allow them to Everyone is so thrilled that photograph Him for the news. Christ has been born at Notre Onlookers are convinced this really Dame -- just think of all that is the DEVINE FAMILY, and the publicity! “ God has TOUCHED beginning of a new ARA. Oh Holy DOWN at Notre Dame." “ Devine Night, the STARS are brightly family resides in Grace at Notre shining: there’s Ted Burgmeier, Dame.” “ Jesus promises to crush W illie Fry, A1 Hunter. . . A crowd the Hurricanes and divide the is following the Stars to Grace, and Crimson Tide.” lo and behold, there are a mul­ But, Father Hesburgh has issued titude of RA's with their SHEEP­ an official statement to all students ISH Freshmen, and a Host of who have not yet taken their last others who are really SHEEP. finals. “ You’d better watch out, There are even three wise m en- you’d better not cry, you’d better Pre-Med students no doubt. not pout, I’m telling you why. This Thence follows a huge kegger. is the policy of the University. Mary pours drinks beside her ox, Christ is born, but exams must go and Joseph gets bombed on his ass. on.” And now, three ships come Kevin Dickerson, the little drum­ sailing in to take the Devine family mer boy, is really RUM pum to Washington, where they will be pumming. Oh, tidings of Southern protected from assassins or kid­ Comfort and joy. But, where is the nappers. hay in which to lay the babe? . . . No, there’s no doubt in my Although hay is hard to come by mind as to why Jesus didn’t choose on campus, some consciencious Notre Dame for His birthplace. Bible reader has brought a lot of Although He would probably ap­ grass. peal to the Masses here, He might Unfortunately, Security hears put an end to the steady stream of about this celebration and raids the PROFITS to the school. 1 opinion SLF Defense Fr. Teds X-mas edward vosto by Mo Flynn Editor’s Note: The following letter In plain fact, there has never clear dedication and selfless energy Twas the night before Christmas and all ’round the Dome is a response to the current been an unsuccessful Sophomore that originated the Festivals. Not a student was stirring-they all had gone home. criticism of the Sophomore Literary Literary Festival. Even though the The first Festival committee had The TV’s and such were locked in with great care Festival and is printed here with Student Union and the campus a relatively easy time of it, securing In hopes that when students returned they’d be there. the permission of Ms. Ryan and Dr. press have moved steadily against the commitments of worthy writers Each Father was huddled all snug in the sack Vasta. Ms. Ryan is on the SLF the Festival in recent years, the and maintaining confidence in a And wishing the students would never come back. Com m ittee. scope, the excitement, and the discerning audience have gotten: And I in my cassock, my collar and cap quality of the Festival have been harder and calls for even more Had just settled down for a long winter’s nap. Dear Kathy Ryan: sustained. effort and conviction. Then from up above me I heard a strange sound. Those who undermine from Your first obligation, in my view, From the bed to the hallway I flew with a bound. I've heard it frequently said that within by seeking to cut off funds, is not to relinquish control or undue I raced down the staircase both quickly and nimbly, the Sophomore Literary Featival and those who attack from without influence over the Festival to the And crossing the hallways, I peered up the chimney. may have served its‘purpose and by calling for more circus and less faculty, to the Student Union, to There on the rooftop, his teeth all a-glistening, might now well be discontinued. education have not disrupted the the campus press, or to any other His head tilted sideways as though he were listening, This view is contradicted by the balance and diversity of talents group outside of the Sophomore Yes, there on my rooftop, his dental work gleaming crowds of students who attend the invited to the Festival, nor the class. Nor need you seek refuge in Was—“ Oh, blast it,” I said. “ I’ve got to be dreaming. Festival readings, converse with careful planning behind Festival some verbalized idea about the I'm sure I'm still sleeping. Yes, really, I must be.” Festival guests in classrooms or in presentations, nor the dedicated Festival, some definition of what it But a voice wafted down to my ears. It said, “ Trust me. special convocations, and meet hospitality shown to guests, nor the ought to be, or some statemant “ Ah only bring goodies to good boys like you- Festival guests on a personal and lively engagement of large num­ about its role. These will betray you “ Treasury, HUD, agriculture or HEW? social bases. In the statistical bers of interested students. History as much as other groups w ill betray "Ah don’t want to rush you-these things should take time, language beloved of budget ad­ is on the side of the Festival, whose you. “ But, really, Ah can’t talk much longer in rhyme. ministrators, the seven day Festiv­ original purposes-to educate and The Literary Festival has its own “ You’re not anti-Semitic, don’t tell dirty jokes- al generates thousands of educa­ to celebrate- have been preserved history. Proceed on that basis. The "Your appointment should sit well with Catholic folks. tive student-contact-hours. at the same time that new wrinkles Festival belongs to the Sophomore "C ’mon, Fahthah Ted, this is me, Jimmy Cahter. Even more, the Festival have been tried every year. class, and their personal and Accept an appointment-I do think you oughta!” ‘makes” the Sophomore year. This I see nothing in the future that dynamic energy is the basis for the I pondered and puzzled, I knelt down and prayed. traditionally flat, tentative, transi­ offers to replace the Literary Fest­ Festival's success. If the sopho­ When I rose in an hour my decision was made. tional, undefined, and unfocused ival as the magnificent contribution mores run out of purpose and “ Thank you much, Mr. Carter. I’m terribly flattered. year is given a center and excite­ which the sophomore class makes steam, it will not be the Student I’ve thought and I've prayed till my knees are quite battered. ment by the Festival. Sophomores annually to this University. Union nor the Observer who eill let My answer is ready; without further ado, J founded it, Sophomores have sus­ I don't know exactly why, but you know that. Mr. Carter—(remainder of manuscript is totally incomprehensible). tained it, and Sophomores have experience convinces me that the It will be the committee itself and deserved the tribute of having Sophomroe Class in uniquely the the audiences, large ones, who find achieved national and international right group to sustain the Festival. it fun to meet a celebrity but who recognition. What other Student As we move deeper into an era in mainly look for gifted literary opinion' Union function-indeed, do all the which celebrity writers’ agents people who are important discov­ other Student Union functions put demand more and more money for eries for them and for this campus. together-compare with the accu­ less and less performance, and in mulated achievement and contri­ which some students seek more Sincere regards, bution of the Literary Festival’s and more entertainment and less Edward Vasta, Chairman, The Real Grinch arranged for this campus by the and less education, sophomores English Dept. sophomore class? have been able to maintain the mike richter opinion Cries of “ Grinch!, Grinch!” of energy. This includes neither the reverberate through our hallowed major businesses whose stores we halls. The alleged Grinch Roemer go into to see the lights, nor state refuses to recognize our sacred outdoor displays. 2 billion, 205 right to keep live Christmas trees in million kilowatt hours of energy is Christmas Carol Revised our rooms. “They are a fire one hell of a lot of energy. hazard” is his spurious reply to any Grinch or no, we do not have the inquiries. Not receiving any good right to use this amount of power reason from him for his sweeping for such an insignificant purpose. mike bowler action, we the students assume he Perhaps if our energy resources must be the Grinch in disguise, out were limitless, then we could say go Recently 1 was struck by the We need to hear the ghost rattling nephew’s family, the countries of to steal Christmas. ahead. The lights do add to the thought that the words of Charles his chains and moaning in agony Latin America, hold against him Perhaps Christmas trees should good cheer of the season, and Dickens are not merely speaking to when we tell him that in his life he this Christmas. Most of all he be allowed in the rooms of those right, they are festive. Some people the people of nineteenth century was always a good businessman, Ghost of Christmas Present must who need to cut down a tree in think they’re pretty, not gaudy. England but that they are intended that he was able to successfully show us the child of Want and the order to be natural for the ten days The light companies have to do for us also. The terrible social manipulate the forces of the “ free child of Ignorance, cold and shiver­ or so before they leave here. What something for a living. The lights conditions and injustice which exis­ market” for the good of his ing, huddled on a street corner in with exams, maybe these people make those who don’t understand ted in Dickens’ time have not company, of his nation, and of the South Bend, back in your home will crack without a beloved tree. Christmas a little happier. I could disappeared; rather they are very world. But most of all we need the town or anywhere and everywhere Dean Roemer’s action would cer­ understand all this if our energy much with us today. The Spirit of ghost of a Jacob Marley that cares else throughout the world. tainly prove inhuman then. Hope­ supplies were not running out, but Dickens still cries out to us-of that The Ghost of Christmas Future enough about us that he wants to fully, Father Griffin's “ campus they are! I am sure. With that in mind, let us must lead us ahead to a somber day save us from his own fate; thus tree” will serve as a suitable Cry “ Grinch!” , if you like. examine what Dickens classic when ghouls are dividing up a sending us three spirits in the surrogate, but only time will tell. However, before you do. remember Christmas story, A Christmas Car­ wealthy old man’s possessions. course of one night. At the risk of superseding Dean that while the Grinch stole away Finally, the phantom ol, has to say to us here at Notre Today’s Uncle Scrooge neds the Roemer in his annual #1 position a with all the trappings of what has Dame a few weeks before Christ­ must take us to the graveyard. He ghost of Christmas Past to take us as “ Grinch of the Yuletide Sea­ become traditional Christmastime, must beckon Uncle Scrooge for­ mas 1976. back to Christm as of 1919. We son” , I’d like to suggest banning the lights, the presents, the yam, ward to gaze at a particular grave Today's Uncle Scrooge is not need to learn of an era of Wilsonian all “ traditional” outdoor lighting the trees, he could not take the marker. And when we see the likely to be found in a small idealism because no matter how not only from campus, but nation­ spirit of Christmas away from the counting firm on Christmas Eve as initials U.S. we will sink to our incredulous and naive this attitude ally as well. Sugarplums, ribbons, people. he was in Dickens’ time. In our era knees crying out in despair. may appear to be it laid the turkey, candles all should stay, but I know that Christ was born in a we have huge corporations, some We need the visits of these foundation for the United Nations- the light should go. manger, not as a king. I realize that are multinational. Often we don’t spirits so that this Christmas we an institution that many have called Why? Not only because they are He had no light but a single star, no realize the detrimental consequen­ may awake as changed persons and “ our last best hope.” The Spirit gaudy, unimaginative, (In how Santa Claus, no turkey, no yam, no ces of the multinational corpora­ as a changed nation. We should must take us back to the Christmas many peaceful Christmas card cut down tree, no Christmas trap­ tions’ virtual dictatorship of much realize that the future can be o f 1947, to see the generosity of scenes do you see the glare of red, pings, no luxuries, just a roof, a of the world’s economy, especially changed if we as a nation take the Americans toward their European white, blue, green, yellow, orange blanket, and some straw. I know all the economies of the poorer na­ initiative to reach out to people in brothers’ and sisters’ desperate and sometime purple lights??) and that. That is precisely why I must tions. Imagine a malnourished need throughout the world. By need after WWII. Since then, unproductive, but because they use question, all these people on this Latin American child spending his promoting the establishment of a despite the great need of the poor up power and detract trom the true campus, (bastion of Catholicism only centavo for a Coke-it hap­ world food reserve, by initiating and hungry throughout the world meaning of Christmas. Christ that it is) who are putting up their pens! But today’s Uncle Scrooge is action on a new world economic our foreign aid has nevercomeclose chose to be born in a manger, not a Christmas lights and yelling about not conscious of what is going on. order, by responding to the needs to that of the Marshall plan and, in circus. trees thay can't keep in their rooms He will spend the day of Christmas of the Third and Fourth World fact, foreign aid has declined to The Winter energy crisis of for the ten days before they leave, Eve counting out his profits on the countries we can make a differ­ only a fraction of what it once was ’74-’ 75 was a mere tw o years ago. what is going on? 43rd floor of a building in New ence. And finally, we must thank and should be in terms of our Remember the lines at the gas I question their motives in focus­ York, Chicago or Los Ageles while Charles Dickens and the ghost of ability to give. Stations, the signal flags, and in ing our attention on material thousands of shoppers on the floors Jacob Marley and celebrate in the We need the ghost of Christmas some states, the rationing by things. Either these people have below rush to buy the luxuries true Christmas spirit. Present to take us to the family of license plates? Remember the gas selfish motives, (they want to which his multinational corporation On behalf of the Hunger Coali­ Third World countries this Christ­ and electric bills doubling, in some impress everyone with their decor­ is selling. tion I would like to thank all of you mas-they may not have much in places tripling, and the 55 mile/- ated trees and flashy lights), or Like his counterpart in days gone who have contributed so generous­ terms of material wealth but many hour speed limit? they are unaware of the dimensiosn by today's Uncle Scrooge wishes to ly this semester to our dining hall of their poor have something far Consider this; Assuming there of our energy problems, or they are be left alone. If there are poor in collections and to our Wednesday greater-the Christmas spirit. We are 50 million households in the ignorant, or they are deliberately the world (in India and Bangla­ night fasting program. In particu­ need to see the Tiny Tim of the U.S., each having 50 7Vi watt trying to steal, not merely the desh) they had better die and lar, I would like especially like to developing nations-Tanzania, a Christmas-light bulbs (that’s about trappings of Christmas - human­ thereby decrease the surplus popu­ thank Doug Allen, a senior who is fascinating democratic and egali­ two strings of light bulbs) assum­ kind can easily do without those - lation-we don’t know the first graduating this winter, for the tarian experiment in economic and ing further that these households but the Christmas spirit, the mean- thing about their plight, they live enormous contributions he has political edvelopment, but severely will have their lights switched on i j, - , of Christmas itself. They are half way around the world (though made to promote social justice crippled being a Fourth World for 6 hours a day, (from 5 to 11 trying to get everyone so hooked on in reality they might just live down while here with us at Notre Dame. country with a heavy debt and few p.m.) for the next 3 weeks, the material things, that without them, the street) and, besides, we have Finally I want to wish each one of successful exports in the world households in the United Sates Christmas won’t seem like Christ­ our own business to attend to. you a very Merry Christmas. In market. Uncle Scrooge needs to be alone w ill be using apporximately 2 mas. Today, it would be a Godsend if Tiny Tim's words-“ God bless us, shown the bitterness which his billion, 205 million kilowatt-hours Who are the real Grinches? Marley’s ghost entered our souls. every one!” 1 6 the observer ______Friday, December 10, 1976 SMC students confronted

by Anne Bachle middle of the year.” out all over campus,” she com classman, and I hope we don’t have these girls have refused these.” Staff Reporter As a result, students have been mented, adding that several stu­ to resort to that,” Owens said. “ I’m terrible sorry if they don’t placed in singles or doubles as they dents planned to complain to the “ It would not be too much of a like it, but we really have put them have become available. administration. problem finding rooms for these first, and we’ve worked awfully Efforts by the St. Mary’s Hous­ “ I was one of the lucky ones,” “ We’ve been hearing all semes­ girls if they didn’t want to be hard to try and settle this.” ing Office to transfer students out stated freshman Kathy Horgan. ter long how they need those together,” Owens noted. “ But “ It really has turned into a of student lounges and classrooms “ I’ve got a single in Regina, but at classrooms in Regina,” said we’ve got singles or single spaces hassle,” she observed, “ but we're being used as temporary housing least I know where I’ll be living Owens. “ We also don’t think it’s in doubles and triples open, and still working on it. with met with resistance from next semester. The girls across the right that there are no study students dissatisfied with the hall don’t even know where they'll lounges on the floors in LeMans.” move. be, yet they’re supposed to be When the freshmen living in “ The problem,’’ explained moved into their new rooms before these facilities were informed that vegetable buddies Housing Director Minnie Owens, the semester ends.” they would have to move, they 129 north michigan 234-1431 “ is that they still wanted to all live "W e understand that they need were told they wold have first downtown south bend, across from the big hole together, and requested triples or these rooms as classrooms, but we priority to other rooms on campus. Friday & Saturday, Dec. 10 & 11 quads. There’s just no way a whole don't like the idea of being separat­ Due to an unusually high student quad is going to be free in the ed from all our friends, and spread acceptance rate, emergency hous­ Hard Drivin' Chicago Blues ing was established in all the halls this fall, assigning students to Son S Hare Krishnas compete rooms normally reserved for a purpose other than housing. t Every Wed. is Ladies Night, All Ladies with traditional Santas "W e didn't even know about this drinks half price all night. at all till we got here,” Horgan Officials in at least four major “ They mill around with Santa’s continued, referring to the emer­ cities say they are getting com­ Belles, the girls who ring the bells, gency housing. “ But we didn’t plaints that the saffron-robed fol­ and try to get donations,” said complain, we all adjusted. Yet now lowers of Hare Krishna have David Heim. “ It confuses the they’re asking us to go through the donned Santa Claus suits and are public because they don’t know whole thing again, making new soliciting contributions on the who they are." friends, adjusting all other again.” street corners. Heim said the Krishnas are not “ We're doing the best we can,” In New York, members of the authorized to make charitable sol­ Owens remarked. “ We chose religious sect were vying with the icitations in Los Angeles but they rooms least desirable for living in, Santas of the charitable organiza­ can appeal for religious donations. which were needed most for other SPECIAL HOLIDAY RATES tion, Volunteers of America, for San Francisco police also have purposes. There are about 36 pocket change of passersby. reported that Krishna Klauses freshmen involved whom we are “ give people a flower and follow “ They've been harassing our trying to relocate. These students FOR ND, SMC STUDENTS AND them down a street until they get a Santa Clauses,” said Don Schwartz have received top priority, over donation or the flower back.” of the Volunteers. “ They’ve been upperclassmen, who have been “ There's no law we can get them FACULTY !! standing in the way of our chimney requesting rooms as far back as on,” said police Capt. Gus Brune- which prevents many people from June. In no instance has a student man. “ They're religious, and we coming up and making donations.” been moved out of emergency Rent a car for round-trip from South Bend can’t get them for begging.” "The essence of our preaching housing and placed with an upper- mission is to have people remem­ and return for less than half-price! ber God," said Roma Pada, assoc­ $50 per week, $.16 per mile iate director of public affairs for the Krishnas. "Santa being a contem­ •15% o ffM tki: (you pay for gas). porary emblem of Christmas, when ofrt'S •Free Notre Dame q people see Santa we want them to SHOE Round up your friends to make a full car think of God." S hoelaces c: A spokesman for the City Social * SHOP •F re e Pen J and end enjoy the holidays at low cost! Service Department in Los Angeles on the Notre Call or stop by to get full details and said the Volunteers' Santas have lame Campus With this coupon & any 2: complained about the Krishna Leather goods repair. Kringles. reserve your late-model Hertz car. 283-1144 OPEN 8 to 5 Sat. 8 to 1 p.m. Lecture tonight •aM ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ! Phone: 232-5871 Hertz Rent-a-Car 710 N. Niles Ave. South Bend Dr. Neil J. McMillan, a Canadian geologist, will discuss the "Geolo­ €he Colonial gy of the Labrador Sea and Its Petroleum Potential” at Notre Dame tonight at 7 p.m. The lecture is open to the public and will be Pancake House SHARE THE RIDE held in room 101 of the Earth Sciences Building. McMillan is a Distinguished OUR SPECIALTY Lecturer sponsored by the Amer­ WITH US THIS ican Association of Petroleum Ge­ OVEN — BAKED ologists. Currently employed by the Aquitaine Company of Canada APPLE PANCAKES Limited, he is involved in petro­ "You'll be back for more" CHRISTMAS leum exploration in the northwest Atlantic Ocean. His appearance at US 31 (Dixieway North) in Roseland Notre Dame is sponsored by the (Across from Holiday Inn) Department of Earth Sciences. AND GET ON December 27th G a to r B o w l G a m e TO A GOOD THING. Penn State/Notre Dame AN Us means Greyhound, and a lot of your fellow students Special Rates w ho are already on to a good thing. You leave when you $ , * * * 0 0 like. Travel comfortably. Arrive refreshed and on time. Per Pers You II save money, too, over the increased air Dbl Occ. fares. Share the ride with us on weekends. Holidays. 13 Minimum 2 Days TOSTAL Anytime. 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by Maureen Flynn decided to ask Hesburgh to “ enjoin body” to appoint a proxy to Academic Council for considera­ representative. The committee Campus Editor distribution of the Faculty Service represent him in meetings if neces­ tion. would study the opinions of faculty form” until the question has been sary. The proxies would have full The Senate proposal called for and students concerning the policy Discussion of a new Faculty settled by the Academic Council. speaking and voting privileges. the suspension of the new exam and their experiences with it and Service form expanded into expres­ Some senators expressed con­ The Academic Manual allows policy until an investigation of the prepare a report for the Senate and sions of dissatisfaction with faculty- cern that faculty members would “ ex officio members...(to) be rep­ effects of the policy on students the Academic Council by Feb. 20. administration relations last night not be privy to the department resented at meetings by their and faculty could be conducted. Prof. Peter Brady said he believ­ at a meeting of the Faculty Senate. chairman’s comments on his meet­ deputies.” Prof. James Robinson, The Executive Committee of the ed the provost, although strongly Senate Chairman James P. ing with the faculty member, while who introduced the measure, noted Senate introduced a proposal to opposed to evening examinations, Danehy noted that three adminis­ others objected to the possibility of that he was forced to miss the establish an ad hoc volunteer was open to proposals for examina­ trative decisions have been the forms becoming mandatory. A Academic Council meeting last committee of eight persons: four tion periods other than the current “ sprung" on the faculty since Jan. frequently-voiced objection to the week because he had a class faculty, one of whom would be a 8TT10 slot. Examinations in the 1, 1976, despite the adm inistra­ form was that faculty representa­ scheduled at that time. Robinson member of the Academic Council, spring semester will be schedule tion's professed agreement to prin­ tives were not informed that it was blamed many of the absences at and four undergraduates, one of from 8 a.m. to 9:15 a.m., and no ciples of “ cooperation and consul­ being implemented and had not that meeting on similar faculty whom would be an elected SLC classes will begin until 9:30 a.m. ta tio n ." opportunity to evaluate the form scheduling problems and indicated Senate members cited the “ uni­ ■ w W * * " and suggest changes and improve­ that a close 27-21 vote to table the lateral" character of decisions to ments. Senate’s proposal on the new prohibit evening examinations, to In other business, the Senate examination policy might have TO D AY , DECEMBER 10 issue freshman mid-semester unanimously passed a proposed been very different if faculty repre­ grades and to distribute the Faculty amendment to the Academic Man­ sentatives or their proxies had been Service form. The Senate concur­ ual, which would allow “ an elected present. at red with Danehy’s intention to faculty member of a University The proposal will go to the write a letter to University Presi­ dent Fr. Theodore M. Hesburgh, Audio Specialists pointing out the administration’s failure to communicate with Mr. K n Akiyama , Technical Engineer for Lux Audio, appropriate faculty representatives FOOTBALL FANS will conduct an prior to the announcement of the decisions. The Faculty Service form will be available to departments after Jan. 1976 GATOR BOWL Amplifier Testing Clinic 1, 1977 for use on a voluntary basis. The form, to be filled out by the faculty member, would include WHERE TO STAY?? All High Quality Amplifiers and Receivers will be teacher-course evaluation ratings, eligible for testing and the owners will receive a test grades given to students, the Heart of Jacksonville Motor Hotel verification sheet for their records. faculty member’s accomplishments Clinic hours are from 12-7 pm and store hours are and objectives, and a record of any 901 Main Street Jax. 32202, Florida from 12 -8 pm. meeting between the faculty mem­ 11 Blocks from the Gator Bowl ber and his department chairman AUDIO SPECIALISTS discussing the contents of the 415 N. Michigan, < [ form . 240 Rooms - Bus Transportation to & from the Bowl South Bend The Faculty Senate voted over­ Restaurant - Lounge - Nightly Entertainment whelmingly to request that the Call (904) 355 - 3744 or Write for reservations. Academic Council suspend distri­ LUX Audio of America Ltd. bution of the form until the Senate Ultimate High Fidelity Stereo Component | can conduct an evaluation of it. In a « * A r separate vote, Senate members GREAT BOOKS... GREAT GIFT IDEAS! THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME A POTRAIT OF ITS HISTORY AND CAMPUS

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by Mike Towle viruses to have built up their nization program is designed to tomorrow, Dec. 11 at the Mish­ medicine in the right way.” Staff Reporter antibodies,” explained Roberta give the best immunity possible to awaka County City Building be­ Hoffman, a health educator with everyone. For those between the tween 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. This People between the ages of 18 the St. Joseph County Health ages o f 18 and 24 years, that would building is located at the corner of Chorus performs and 24 are encouraged to receive a Department. mean a booster shot much like the Lafayette and Jefferson Streets booster swine flu shot to go along “ Tests in Atlanta have shown firs t one. across from WSBT Studios and next The Notre Dame Chorus, under with the first one. According to a that people over 25 years old have to the Historical Museum. the direction of Walter Ginter, will “ It’s exactly the same kind of report from the Center for Disease built up enough antibodies from Hoffman offered an appraisal of present its annual fall concert at shot as the first one,” related Control in Atlanta, Georgia, one one swine flu shot," she continued, the local immunization program, 8:15 p.m. tonight in Sacred Heart Hoffman, in reference to the boos­ such shot is not sufficient protec­ “ to protect them while those in the stating that St. Joseph County had Church. The concert is open to the ter shot. She added that the tion for those in that age category. 18-24 year old c ategory need more been the most successful county in public. booster shot is highly recommened "People between the ages of 18 protection than can be received Indiana for immunizing people. Selections to be performed in­ for full protection from swine flu and 24 years are not old enough to from one shot alone.” “ The immunization program is a clude the Poulenc “ Gloria” and although there should be at least a have come in contact with enough Hoffman added that the immu- good idea,” she stated. “ It is a Daniel Pinkham's “ Christmas four-week lapse between receiving case where we are finally using C antata.” the first injection and the booster. Many Notre Dame students and UA W file staff received the first injection on » \\1 Oct. 28 while St. Mary's initial y't\ V.OC K s* INDIANAPOLIS [AP] - The United suit. injection came on Nov. 10. More Auto Workers (UAW) filed a class Coppes noted that currently, if than four weeks have elapsed since & action suit in U.S. District Court an employer fires a woman because both of those dates, making it yesterday seeking unemployment she is pregnant, she is eligible for possible for people to get their LIQUOR compensation for women who have benefits until she enters the hospi­ booster shots as soon as possible. left their jobs because of preg­ tal. He said she also is eligible to “ Students are encouraged to IV o r l O nancy. receive benefits during the period receive the shot over Christmas The Indiana Employemnt Se­ following delivery when a doctor while at home," advised Hoffman. curity Board was named as a certifies she is able to work and “ However, our health department South Bend Ave. defendant in the suit, filed on until she finds a job.S hopes to have clinics in late 277-3611 behalf of four female UAW mem­ The suit seeks an injunction January where students and staff bers from southern Indiana who preventing the board from denying from Notre Dame, St. Mary’s, allegedly were denied jobless ben­ unemployment compensation to Bethel and IUSB can receive these efits while they were pregnant. pregnant women. It also asks the booster shots." The UAW claims the Indiana court to order the board to pay For those people who have not ii= unemployment compensation stat­ benefits to all women who were yet received the swine flus shot ute discriminates against women denied compensation because of Hoffman warns that the last clinic because it automatically presumes pregnancy. before Christmas will be held they are unavailable for work when they are pregnant or have left their jobs volunarily “ without good N O W O PEN MILLER FALSTAFF cause." 12 P a rk 12 Pack Herbert Segal, a Louisville, Ky., JL. attorney handling the case for the UAW, said he does not think this GRIFFON BOOKSTORE $ 3.32 $ 2.98 suit will be affected by the U.S. Supreme Court's decision Monday beerbeerbeerbeerbeerbeerbeerbeerbeerbeer that a firm need not include pregnancy in its disability insur­ SCHLITZ ance program. 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Notices Classified Ads to the lads and lasses met in foreign Morrissey Loan Fund Wanted Personals mac, lands here and abroad: $20 150. 1 day w ait. 1 percent if you've seen one splinter, you've i bid you au revoir and not adieu1 interest. Due in 30 days. Lafortune Rider needed to Boston over break. mike gorman: good luck on your seen them all. will be back to quaff the tankards of Basement. M-F 11:15 - 12:15. Must go both ways, be experienced finals, lover, and remember your love, mary kay. wine and to listen to the angeis with stick, be approx. 115 lbs., leave California girl, carl a. trumpets and the devils drones, and Need typing? Professional tyoing Sunday, like sm. foreign sports car. tpt, to talk of the lands and days gone Call Jeff 3451. fr, service. Top Quality. Convenient come over and play with my racket by. Location. 232-0898. the answer to your riddle is simple, same tim e. singed, dradoskawitz Help wanted volunteer services is and pardon this short delay: "his mac p. Accurate, Fast Typing. Mrs. Don looking for an undergrad student thoughts are on this girl at st. a friend of ours is afraid, that on his oho, 232 0746. Hours 8am to 8pm. assistant preferable a junior, sti­ mary's who is sure to brighten mac, birthday he won't get laid;* pend position involving 12 hrs. a anyone's day." beware of 30lbs pike, sleep easy, so if y o u 'll be kind, Typing, Call Carolyn, 232-9061. week, call 7308. love, bb rib and rph our friend you will find. p.s. how bout a rendezvous? i'll at phone one thousand and nine. Rides Available!!!ICars going to desperately need ride for two to bring the wine, you bring the dp. happy birthday, many destinations. Gas is only northwestern pa. or southwestern m istletoe. let's make it another 19 2b says hi. ricky, jeffy and tommy expense. Call Bruce, 8906. new york. also convenient to 1-90. ii. call bill 3216 or pat 8511. meg, james harvey, The last buses of the semester to what about lothlorien? iunglebells, have a merry austrian Christmas, Chicago will be running Friday, Chicago bound??santa won't find me love, kevin. funky man, we miss you, Dec. 10 and Friday Dec 17 at ii:45 if i don't get a ride home, can leave closet queen: lyons (formerly lewis) mental ward from the Main Circle. Have a by Saturday, dec. 18. this will happy birthday to nelson, the bionic love is infectious but laughter's Happy Holiday. Tom 8338. assure you of no coal in your man. you are sexier and crazier con tag ious. remby, ren, reb, ranee, rah rath stocking, i've got an in with the old than lee majors anyday. caustic,. rve, rand rail, ra, rest, merrv ND SMC Council fo r th.e R etarded: guy. call kathy, 7853. giggles, Christmas. Christmas Party Sat 9-11:30. Any b.j. ciction. ticklish. questions: Sue, 277-1 182 o r Jim girl graduate student needs room happy 19th to our resident smc. typists- 287 3975. male second semester, village terre love, hell, thanks for everything all semester b.g. and m.f.k. and ell apt. 2 bedroom - furnished, call i believe michelle, i believed bob you're the absolute greatest, es Attention 111W ilson Driveaway has am y: 272-3297 d id n 't i? pecially karen, nancy, and morey. cars going to the following locations today is Shelley nedit's 20th birth­ your hated, but grateful, sports for Christmas Bread: Cincinnati - 2, ride need to mpls leave tues., dec. day. wish her a happy one at the happy 22nd birthday, col and con e d itor. Columbus, Salt Lake City, Round 21, m att 8906. library tonight have a great day, gratulations on your acquisition of shelley. Trip, Portland, Oregon, Palm bald nerds too! karen Springs, Calif., Los Angles, Corpus desperately need 2 marquette fix. 214 he love, mo and ieanne. i wish you'd tell me about these Christi, Texas, Round Trip, 'Little jim, 234-8083 p.s. may the darkest part of your things before i do them, but thanks Rock, 2, Birmingham, 2 and Mon is bob mcdonnell worth it? call him - experience be the topping On the for listening and caring 3551, i s h o u ld !! tecello, N.Y.. For more information, need 2 Indiana b ball tickets, call jim cake. fred. call Dan, 7za824. No charge for car. at 8610 You pay for all gas. madnova dear blue eyes and col. clunk, morey riders needed to ft. lauderdale mi happy 21st! don't celebrate too may the bluebird of happiness your picks are messed up. but have Logan Center Xmas Wrapping Party ami for Christmas break, must leave much or you might turn a deadly 'grace' your single double in the a drink on me anyway Campus View, 9:00pm. Any ques­ frid ay, dec. 17. call bob, 1419. shade of green. coming year, don't eat too much at fred tions, call Sue, 277 1 182. Christmas and don't forget to wear ______wanted to buy: 1 good 35mm sir connie, today's the day. still crazy your galoshes and hoods. v . Patrice Biels' Xmas cookie party camera, call mark 259-3446. after all these years? love, two thirds of the double triple. puft, puff, puff, fhat cigarette. Friday, 9:00. Call Patrice for more rpd II dr. demen to info. 277-1182. need ride Stamford, conn. area, snake pit housewarming jan. 17. all leave sat. call kevin. 8906. m rs .------cordially invited. how many younens you'all plan on For Rent need ride to st. louis area fo r id having anyway? Christmas, can leave anytime after matt clemson 4 bedroom house for rent, close to 4:00 on the 20th. call peggy 4 4381. need ride to northern nj-nyc area, darling rick, ______campus. Very reasonable. Well can leave sat. dec 18, after 10 am. thanks for everything. you're hey kathy downs! insulated and partially furnished. need ride to balto Washington, dc call kathy 1317. number 1 with me. your b day isn't until the 18th, but Call 277-3604 evenings. area for break, can leave sun., dec. b 'ck take it ezbz. spike will wait for you. m c will be holding a 19 or later, call mary ellen, 8121. so what if i get an i.o. from f. how's Roommates wanted for ND apt. morals seminar every Saturday here's a note to sandra bennett and number 84? be good over vacation Starting Jan 1. Call 288-41 13. wanted girl, part time for tony's morning at 7:30 am. just roll over her rosie roommate sent it because 105 has another semester of shoe shop, m-f, hours 2-4. and ask her about it. hope her birthday's full of spice wch parties. remember bruiser, For Rent: Niles, 3 bdrm, Duplex, all this "thym e" she's been so nice you're time is drawing nearer. $180 plus utilities. 684-6986 riders wanted scoch plains n.j area, to observerites. in case you don't Christmas eve she's 21 |ove call buzz, 288 5858. know the staff party is this weekend, hope she'll forgive this wretched not so tall ter. House for rent, off Portage, 3 4 sat. dec 1 1, 1976 at campus view, Pun p.s. i'm bringing 2 pistols back, bedrooms, furnihsed, available Dec. need part time babysitter. 8:30 fun, food, refreshments music, good coconut rose want to join me at the library? 20, $250 month plus utilities, 1 11:30 weekdays. 1 and one half year times and fantastic company, from month deposit required. Call 232 9pm to 2am. old boy and 4 year old girl who dear dick (whip), baby ria, 9386 after 4 pm. attends nursey school mwf. must sorry you're pregnant, but at least when do i get to sleep over? free to a good home, grey kitten have transportation, some light you didn't have an accident, rufus Spacious 2 bedroom apt. in a quiet housekeeping, my home is located 1 approx. 6 months old. litter trained, motown mama neighborhood off Angela Blvd. mi. from married student housing. makes a great Christmas present, meg, Heat and Water furnished, also contact lisa 6746. $22.00 per week, call 272-5808 dear whip (dick), what about hothlorien? stove and refridg. Call 684-5836. sorry about your accident, but at love anyone who would like to help need ride to ny after Christmas. least you're not pregnant. kevin Lost and Found 4-4356, cathy. decorate for the observer xmas marvelous maria party, drive van or prepare food, tr. Lost my glasses between Nickies riders to florida in a nice, comfor contact martha at office or leave a dearest joe dradowskanwitz and the Library last Friday night. table van. call 684 6146 o r 683 6281. note in my box. the pleasure has been entirely ours, Have you seen them? Call Mike at give our best to deritter and all the amy, janet, and annette, 3652 if you have. campus ministry west offices - riders to florida or points on the down-home folks, happy truck-dri­ hey guys! just a note to say high, ground floor of badin - now student way. call marie 8073. ving to you, jon. forgive me, it's late. Reward!!for return of "Death and operated from 8pm to midnight, we can't wait for your return. com< with sincere regards, bev Dying" Notebook taken from book Sunday through thursday. on back now, you here!! store last Thursday afternoon Dec. to the gentlemen on north quad 2. I desperately need that notebook. For Sale do you want to be a catholic? please dana, monday night: Call 272-8581, or leave it at the call 283-6536 or 283-3820 for infor best of luck with your interview!!! chivalry isn't dead too bad it was Math Lib. (Room 200, Math building fischer skis 160 cm, marker bindings mation about the notre dame cate wasted on a joke. ooles, ladies boots 6 and one half chumenate program. " g im p " and co. Found: set of Chrysler car keys in excellent condition, call carfa 4 4258 tamie iordon, who and where are front of LaFortune. Call Churk 8540 dear marsa, you should know by you? iack, or come to 315 Sorin. for sale: one student basketball now that the best-laid plans don't iim (1228) have a merry Christmas. i'll be season ticket. $10. call jim 3414. work when i'm involved! Ithank you, missing you. Found: Red black striped at thank you, thank you and boy, was i to the girls at smc: love, jan Campus View, Fri. Dec. 3. Call book shop, used books, students ever surprised. your c & d com pany is great! w e 'll 1558. paradise, open wed., sat., sun., 9-7. be over to pick up our orders right Constance ralph casperson books. 1303 observer staff don't forget about the away, it was great, thanks a lot. happy birthday, honeymoon where? Jumper cables at St. Joe Airport. buchannon road niles, michigan. party sat nite at campus view. 9:00 your flanner customers mbmo M onday m orning, call 287 5655. 683-2888. pm to 2 a.m . t.l. desperado, Found: 1 b-ball ticket at the Library skis, hart freestyle, 195 cm., excel siva, happy birthday to you. hope you you're cute, how's your city? Sat. night. Call 8953. lent condition, call 277-3762 nites till the king is dead, i am a freeman, have fun on this 10th day of much love, twinks m idn ight. the king's fool. decom ber when you turn 21. Lost: Friday Dec. 3 in the Eng. h.r. joe, you have a bar of soap, use it! Auditorium: a black osmiorid 65 any observerite who needs a ride to signed, hal, bill and tom. pen with a left hand fine italics tip. fur coats for sale: mouton lamb, the party please note van will leave beth- Neat Huh Sentimental value. muskrat, sheared beaver and mink, nd library circle 8:30, 9:30pm and i didn't have time to write you a ferri S u lliva n : Please Call Mark 8540. Thanks. call after 6, 291 2258. from smc at holy cross hall 9 pm. personal so you'll have to get it next lots of luck on your finals. .. sem ester! kris kringle Lost: '78 ND class ring. Initials FLB 2 tickets to the gator bowl, at cost. tis the season to be baggy! !bag your duncan call Frank 1579. 289 1082. friends! !bag your family, bag your girl, (no stupid, not in the way Lost: Yellow contact lens case, with lang competition ski boots, size 10. you're thinking) bag them all with contacts. Call D w ight, 287 8393. $75 8760. an inexpensive bag brothers t-shirt. you idiots ordered them and now Lost: key chain with 7 keys between fo r sale: 1965 dodge coronet, $200. we're stuck with them! lanyone in­ Lemans and McCandless. If found, call 277 1830. terested call big d bag 3662 and find call Ray at 4-1029. Merry out how easy it is to bag someone sansui au9900 integrated amplifier and make them jolly. Found: one pair of glasses on the 80 rms per channel, .08 percent.thd SMC shuttle Friday afternoon. Call: one month old. Call bob 1187. attention lat floor of the palace: 4-57)0...... 4 years and not a sindt*. personal. Christms. how sad for you. m erry Christmas. ' 20 the observer Friday, December 10, 1976 Traditions retain sp

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CHRISTMASconnieconn ii madden - CLASSIFIEDS . m ary blue dear jgn jr., merry Christmas and a happy new happy birthday and merry Christmas dear world traveler, ozone reflecting (i do that occassionally) year its too cold for skinny dipping and on the past 2 yefars, i ask myself: dan the admiral is closed for the season, "what would i be without you?" -- a ceil - remember - that swear box is yet Christmas is great in stl for blissfully naive english major ) iames kevin hogerty heres to full of tainted money! give it to a obvious reasons, hope to see you tainted charity - the send a pineap taking jock courses) who loves music hogie, a pine cone picker, a hoops there again. by 'america' and holds hands with pie to law school fund. your roommate fanatic, a coach par excellence, a her nurd (plaid pants) boyfriend, partyier to the first degree and most everything from inside scoops on my^ to shylock rothschild. of all, a hell of a guy. happy 22nd the ladies of the evening at farley love life to intelligent (yuk-yuk-yukf may you choke on frankensence, gag birthday h a ll; course prof. selections, you've 18, k, the wild bunch on xmas candy and squat on a xmas what beautiful bods to behold, tree, you won't be getting any $5 always been good for something, tyrone will say, if you give her a call, bye, bye baby. to the most handsome, witty, dasl xmas gift from beatty brows. "their waves will gladly be sold, roxanna, Valeria, slyvana, fulvia; love, ing and suberb male in the senior a pinch is a dime, but give them have yourself a bruni little Christmas mai class (thats tim cawley, obviously) is carlotta coming this year? Scrooge: pay that $5.00 or the some tiem, and at the right price a merry Christmas! ghosts of Christmas past, present little more vice x mas gifts for the wild bunch and love, and future will do something nasty is yours to freely use." frie nds: a secret admirer all over your bed. and she will conclude in a tone for the wild bunch somewhat lewd, buddman a handball win and taz- angel, janet, amy and crip, "i'll make you an offer you can't manian devil cartoons no personal for me.. no valentine for merry, merry, merry...finals - re fu s e ." you. oh well, merry Christmas (fooled you, bet you thought i'd say hogie some cozzmic rasp and some graceful gentlemen snow anyway. Christmas) leo more euphoria and less yawns john anyway, happy Christmas and merry merry Christmas! andy-a nyc ad job for seagrams new year! to my wonderful, nice roomate, my ray a burger king franchise in secret admirer (t.h.w.t.m.) love, cspt, baia, bev, staff, bizarre toady finky, spacey, science- france third rate romance, low rent rendes major, in-love, attention seeking, and friends vous? the affair is on. theresa, excellent (and that means superb) susie k - off-shore drilling in nj t.c. funny you don't look irish. # friends, including the one from donna-a streaker in grad school wanna buy some love? amsterdam (oh, wow!) and everyone janet - an andy in Washington merry Christmas to peg, beth and kevin else, too- joanne - unlimited tinted glasses deb, with love from your 4th have an enjoyable holiday! Love, mark shields - a one way ticket to room ate theresa, "n e w s y " b. thanks for making my first time so California manus (bob b.) - a political orienta­ toothpaste queen, great, i'm going to miss you next to "the great pretender" tion that makes sense merry Christmas doesn't quite say semester. a special merry Christmas, enjoy the enough richard laura-pre filled out law school appli­ //I holdiays and being home again, cations (acceptances included) love, patty 448 ; even with mcguire jumping all over ruthea clem, the janitor -jimmy jr., sue o'h a french book merry Christmas and happy early you. have a good tiem. kevin o'h moe, larry and curly thought you might like a Christmas princess b irthday! gary a. - stereo tennis rackets kate jim bo personal .merry Christmas! suite dream s dec. 16 and dec. 24, leo me ann p. a perfect kiln p.s. you're too easy! t. o'neil - some sleep etch, fred h. - some tact katebaby, joyeux noel et bon nouve I an. merci merry Christmas, thanks for listen To peter "3 e" sweeney, bob neff, fred m. a good semester off pour les quatre mois fantastique. teresa m. a jump shot! in g ! i'espere que tu as une bonne temps chris p (sorry about the last name love, chris), denny basara, and anyone Carolina a dope supplement a Colorado, amour et p.iix, barbara- skiing in kansas annonymous baby iacques else who got a kick out of women being "inferior" to men, peace for jenny - hockey grad school mark k. - a pinball touch merry Christmas and a very happy the holidays. sue is sueper! cathy c. - books, vitamin c and no new year to all former and present sue is sueper! colds observe! friends. dear john (little bro.) and room­ sue is sueper! terry r. - more t shirts love you love, george mates (bob, jake, jose, paul and mom dave) you too michael, andrew, jeff rabutt howeird - a new name melissa & lisa- different serving line merry xmas to liz ray, starbabies, and m ike -- oh and w im , to everyone i know the best holiday good luck on finals gentlemen and positions cassie mackin, doc sleepy, and mary - more smiles wishes, thank you for all the love gingersnaps. ho ho! have a merry merry Christmas, m ary-jane a. don't worry nd. will be the same the observer and south dining halls santa claus staffs patience award for putting after break, things never change, merry Christmas to my favorite with ....love, barb up w ith me keiren donovan: from "a new york state of mind" ( "dom er" from his "disco lady", ya what's up, doc? wishirg you the isn't it a long way home? gotta love it! best of everything -- we'll miss you, happy Christmas to all those who kerry-k. deserve it and those that have fun, I.g. but t.h. can still drop dead. dear dakota kid, love, di, ml, ging, ja and icki. wherever you roam ( or build your i hope it shoes in conn, on Christ mas! 88 cabin), be sure to subscribe to the mike, sorry i yelled, but i'm not W ashington post so you ‘ can read sheila s tu p id ... i'll miss your spine (i know you have one) will you miss my elbo? have a some good columns and of course, the personals. lum , tom , very merry, love, your Christmas have a m erry break and a good the capital kid wishing you a merry Christmas with joy. Christmas. love and good luck on the test sheile to chris: an unbreakable car tom orrow ! merry Christmas to you know who merry Christmas genny and a promise that i be there herb, anytime you ask m lf happy Christmas and a merry new to uncle Charlie and all the kids, djb year dear steady, merry Christmas sheila dc has the president your second cousin happy Christmas to gene, rick, and dc has the post; tobby, terrie, tim , candy, tobbie, norm a bur dc doesn't have the one to duncan and pumpkin, the dog, kerie, beth, deggy, moon- what a cutie you are. take care, we who i miss the most merry Christmas er,mark, patty, mel, mel's sister, love you. merry xmas, badin love, the typist patty's brother, paul s., mary ann, beauty. nancy, barb, margie, and age. to mom & dad: loTs*of love, and your steady tom & co p.s. maybe i should switch back to fo'ssci/cy/chelle, 'cia, ' ry, and 'ty where are you age??? thanks for everything, english. from lyons -- drew tociel: the same, merry Christmas mom, dad, jen and we 'sh you a 'ry 'stmas to the dumb and spastic (our great ted, to dar, j.d., gator, m.g.m., bill w, we 'sh you a 'ry 'stmas hey Igfnj floor mates): merry Christmas from love, reenie bob ellen, jay w, betty, wolfie, robin, we 'sh you a 'ry 'stmas roses can be white the absurder. estelle, al, john c, mike p, coops, and a 'py 'w 'r. and so can snow to the to'n: a torch and a beer (you merry Christmas fred. Steve b, bill g, lee ann, basil, paul c, the boys at holy cross merry xmas, happy new year wanted a girl maybe?) from africa with love, mike c, jerry, bernie, mike o'd, and lots of ho, ho, ho to pat: warm pineapple. cam ille w ehrm an d e. b. td ft to dan and mary: buena suerte. scott b, paul k, mary om, bev, crank, valdo, ron h, mike carini, mike m, see you at tuesday's game. to bob and kathy: good luck. merry Christmas timothy! your staring admirer i love beagles!!! to everything that worked: thanks. maureen m, pat, tom d, mary c, -mom mere, tim (cm, chip casey, susie, p.s. have a fantastic Christmas! have a merry xmas but use an to the one or two things that didn't: billy shannon, cindy, janie, collette, electric mixer!! guess that one, huh? A nton ia, john and maureen r, bro. john, Jim S, pure lead to the night staffs and delivery form the sands to the snows, we hav Stevie, therese, and last but never have a merry Christmas and don't people: much appreciation loved much, i see more to come, least pic and schteve. to all of your forget your new year's kiss. season's greetings from the south to everyone i left out: tough h a s. ii bend ranch thanks for making the first hafl of hey delis morales margarita garcia the senior year a huge success, in to mom, the name off all the seniors have a merry Christmas - this is your year for firsts.. merry Christmas merry Christmas and lets see if we you better not do anything mean or first year at notre dame. martha bad -- i'm watching! first experience with frostbite can break even nest semester. love, your kris kringle first time in Indiana and michigan thanks again, my regal zonophone: first try at submarine sandwichs bob do not open your heart until Christ­ p.s. sorry if i missed any body w is, well, here is another first... mas. i hope you get new slippers for first observer personal classified ad. a Christmas camel dear janet, Christmas, those ping things have merry Christmas p.s. walpurg is repented got to go. thanks for everything, the local artist i know you'll rest easier and longer next semester, however, will the woody - d.v. fan club once upon a time there was a girl punkin- plants survive the darkness? Come who liked to get personals, she had a 8. visit some time, i'll buy you some happy birthday, too, chris ine. how seein' how this is a Christmas friend who liked to writhe them fresca. merry Christmas! about dinner on the 16th? you doing personal, i guess i should wish you a "gold" tees, ice, milwaukee, and love, your roomie anything afterwards? be my "babes merry Christmas, but you know me, even a limverick made it into these in toyland" i'm different, i decided to send you a ads. but now Christmas has come ms. mary o'm love, keefe Christmas personal and not say and the friend has run out of neat merry Christmas so this will be the there are 49 bottles of beer on the things to say. so the ony thing left is wall- oh the intellectual discussion merry Christmas to the observer only Christmas personal that's not merry Christmas, hope the good we could have after drinking them typists. relly a Christmas persoanal. there­ times continue. gwen, karen, mary ann, rusty, kitty, fore "happy st. patty's day!" all! your passionate admirer forever p.s. merry Christmas sue, mel, kathy, joan, anne, don, the kid merry Christmas to you too sharon. nancy, Stephanie, morey, mary, and to slop line of the year: by the way i never got a birthday terri. Thanks for a great semester, to all my friends at campus ministry merry Christmas to n.d. from the kiss. you may be sloppy, but you're the permanent residents of darby's special thanks to the night control­ merry Christmas joe best, keep on singing. m lf place lers, don, karen, morey and terri. an ardent fan see you at the party. - martha. jan and johnn i wish we were going home for the darby o'gill, father griffin, jean, h -r-'s y r v -ry wn p rs n I. h-v- y- smw, holdiays but instead know that my eileen, tom, richard, sharpn, mike, merry Christmas to jan manzi. good can i come see your Christmas tree - -v-r h-d .f-m-n-l s-sp-c-n? luck on finals!! thoughts and wishes are with you. Stanley, jo ann, jan, artdy, tom, M -rry chr-stm-s merry Christmas " 8 3 1 " dan eddie, greg, tim, mike, mom, mark, love, kris k. have a great Christmas and i can't kevin & richard wait to celebrate the new year - even larry, luigi, mary, franz, lius, and ivan, i'm glad santa can't make rea, disho, hosea, mary, mike, tony, mickey - i guess i really am a boring if it will be late. cabin members: more of you because you'd be on love dave, martha, leigh, greg, mary, person, because all i can think of to everyone's list! you're first on happy holidays and all that non say is merry Christmas! !w th love. kiddo mike, mary, teddy bear (weird sense, next semester we can get into mine, merry Christmas! kevin) mml "chief" lubes, dubes, and beers until we all dearest fran,$ dear sue, deb and chris, flu n k out. loving you is pure xtc it sure has been fun: going to the jim, rich, john, and joe oh'gill to the occupants of 103 w alsh: very lucky ted bars, "shopping around," "going pud, stud & dud i hope all of you have a safe trip bananas," going up and down in the hom e, a merry Christmas and a good thanks for the cake, but where dq blanket, elevator, going out all night (some­ time with family and friends. the intercoms go? p.s., leave boz, i enjoy spoiling, because you're times as far as elkhart!) and tech so worth spoiling. generally going crazy, but now patty ann: p illo w we're going away and we all will Christmas in your eyes: m e rry Christmas miss you all a whole log. see you in love, jimmie mcmahon the first time ever my wish came jeffy and cindy, September (we'll have to try that true! but, how was i to know? your pimps were low, one). but i will not squawk, lemans third main west hall sure love it is the season of the Christ mas dove looks nice! deb, shannon and margie tom m y- not a hawk. all my love for a merry Christmas. sincerely, "429" dear dakota, dear jeanne b. mar) for openers, here's a riddle: what would i be today without you (and the captain -- do i have in common with a weather dear bonnie p. the snap bakes and kay andrews sew happy that we'll see each other man? answer, we're both experts leg up down) thanks for all the help, you're alright, merry Christmas. soon - for the mary-est Christmas at predicting the unpredictable!!! i vow not to go wild at the jap market un am igq and happiest new year evei. you're start laughing, this is only the or even go near the Watergate, see w onderful. beginning. you in georgetown, griff, 176 - fox the orve-who knows you best love, merry Christmas m argie mil 8 the observer Friday, December 10, 1976 Christmas traditions

by Karen Hinks ians celebrated his birth in season­ Nick. Staff Reporter al tradition which crosscut a num­ St. Lucy, who died in 304, was a ber of cultures. devout Sicilian girl who made a vow A man dressed in a red fur- During the Winter Solstice, the of chastity. Her rejected suitor denounced her as a Christian, and trimmed suit stands on a busy ancients performed rites to aid downtown street corner ringing their god Marduk in his struggles Diocletian soldiers killed her. Her bells for the Salvation Army hailing against the forces of chaos. The feast on Dec. 13 is celebrated with people to throw in loose change. Greek god Zeus began his battle blazing candles. Chilled shopper slush through against Kronos (Time). The legend of King Arthur and snowy sidewalks, watch their As the years went on, Christians his Round Table is deeply rooted in the Christmas tradition. The leg­ breath, knowing they still have a slowly absorbed the old customs of end is told that on Christmas day thousand gifts yet to buy. “ Jingle the ancients and combined them the people of England gathered Bells” and “ Deck the Halls” with Christian meaning. resound from loud speakers. Two saints from the fourth together and prayed to God to send Department store windows neatly century are honored during the a sign to show the people who decorated with gold and silver are Christmas season. St. Nicholas on would be the next ruler. Arthur ladened with signs beckoning shop­ December 6 in H olland and St. sighted a sword placed firm ly in an pers to “ Sales" and the all-too- Lucy on Dec. 13 in Sweden. anvil and believed to have been familiar “ Fourteen Shopping Days St. Nicholas is one of the most placed there permanently. He reached down and pulled out the Before Christmas.” popular saints of the Christian This is the tradition of Christmas Church. He is the patron saint of sword. From that day forward, the practiced by thousands of people in sailors, travelers, bakers, mer­ people officially declared him the rightful ruler to the English throne. the United States today. chants and children. Very little is In its basic character however, known about St. Nicholas’ life Gift-giving at Christmas time is Christmas remains deeply religious except that he was Bishop of Myra viewed as one of the most impor­ in spite of the secular festivities in Lycia, on the coast of Asia tant and special ways of expressing that have grown up around it. Minor. Many miracles are credited the feeling of the season. The Christians around the world never to him. In Germany, Switzerland, giving of gifts on New Year’s Day forget that the day commemorates the Netherlands and Belgium, men and on Christmas was customary the miraculous birth of a baby. in bishop’s robes pose as St. by the 13th century. Kings and The season brings to m ind an Nicholas.They visit children, urge nobles held to a scale of presents, infant born in a manger, visited by them to be good, and give them usually money, for those in their retinue, but the gifts they exchang­ wise men and shepherds who all gifts. The custom is believed to ed themselves were often acts of brings gifts to his side. have originated in the legend that displaying. Since that tim e the event has St. Nicholas gave gold to three girls been elegantly celebated and even who did not have dowries and could Today, evergreen trees have become an integral part of the today, the veneration is deeply not get married. Christmas decor in any home. rooted in traditions dating back to The Dutch brought the “ visit of Families buy them from roadside the 350 A.D. St. Nicholas” to America. The visit of Santa Claus came from this stands or go out into the woods to Until 350 A.D., when Pope Julius Following a short ceremony by Rev. Robert Griffin, the Community custom, and was made famous by chop them down. The smell of I proclaim ed December 25 as the Christmas Tree was officially “ lit” last night at 11:00 p.m. About Clement C. Moore’s “ T’was the spruce or pine is heartily wel­ date of the Natvity, almost every 100 students gathered outside LaFortune to view the event and Night Before Christmas.” The comed. According to legend, the month in the year had, at one time hear the Glee Club perform several carols. After the lighting of the name Santa Claus comes from Lutherans under Martin Luther, or another, been named as the tree, the students were invited to Darby's Place for eggnog and Sinterklaas which is Dutch for St. likely date of Christ’s birth. Christ­ (continued on page 20) cookies. [Photo by Jim Hofman]

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