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Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 12-9-1966 The B-G News December 9, 1966 Bowling Green State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news Recommended Citation Bowling Green State University, "The B-G News December 9, 1966" (1966). BG News (Student Newspaper). 2036. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/2036 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. Kuhlman Is Frosh President Students OK Quarter System The all-campus referendum on Sue Schaefer with 828 votes ron Martin, Chi Omega; Linda adoption of the quarter system and Wendy Whitlinger with 812 Harris, Delta Zeta; Marty Bee- passed, Dick Kuhlman was elec- were elected female Student ker. Delta Gamma; and Darlene ted Freshman Class president, Council representatives for the Way, Kreischer A. and five finalists were selected Class of '70. Linda Huston was for Key King and Queen in Wed- third with 564 votes, Susai "<ory- Key King finalists include Don nesday's elections. ta had 398 and MaribethSembach Schutte, Rodgers; Tom Jones, With 27 per cent of the student received 228. Beta Theta Pi; EricZinsmeister, body voting on the quarter sys- Sigma Chi; DaleKrouskop,Sigma tem issue, 1,602 voted for adop- Jeff Kahn and E. B. Rice were Phi Epsilon; and Mike Mathis, tion of the quarter calendar and elected as the male freshman Sigma Alpha Epsilon. 1,411 voted against It. representatives to Council. Kahn Kuhlman collected 941 votes, received 1,045 votes while Rice while his only opponent, David got 868. Roger McCraw was the This year 31 per cent of the student body voted for Key King Arie, polled 487 votes. third candidate and received 850 and Queen, compared to 32 per Only 43 per cent of this year's votes. cent last year. Freshman Class of 3,437 cast Orchestra leader Henry Man- ballots in the election. Last year cini will pick the King and Queen 53 per cent of theFreshmanClass Robbie Pfeil was elected sec- retary of the class with 586 this year, key editor Pat Wit- DARLENE WAY SHARON MARTIN of 2,783 voted. mer announced yesterday. Jay Balluck received 430 votes votes, while Peggy Thompson Kreischer Chi Omega for Freshman Class vice presi- polled 377; Janie Dixon, 276; dent to edge out Don Schutte by and Nancy Lars en, 112. Pictures of the finalists will eight votes for the office. Pam There were no candidates for be sent to Mancini in Hollywood. Zickafoose polled227votes;Ter- the office of treasurer for the' He will mail his selections to ry Olive, 185; Richard Struck- Freshman Class. the Key. The winners will be meyer, 93; and Caren Roseman, Finalists for Key Queen are announced late in the spring when 76. Nancy George. Prout Hall; Sha- the yearbook is issued. The B-G News Serving a Growing University Since 1920 Friday, Dec. 9, 1966 Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio Vol. 51, No. 44 LINDA HARRISON NANCY GEORGE Draft Law Delta Zeta Prout Hall Topic Of Symposium The Ohio director of the Sel- ective Service System will head a panel discussion titled "The Draft and You" Sunday at 1 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom. Col. William Klare, head of Ohio's draft system; Curtis Gans, director of Information for Am- ericans for Democratic Action (ADA), and Oberlin College Pol- itical science Prof. Dr. Carey McWilliams will participate in MIKE MATHIS MARTY BEEKER the symposium, sponsored by the Sigma Alpha Epsilon University Party and the Student Delta Gamma Body Organization. Discussion will follow the pro- gram. University Party spokes- man Phil Campbell said plans have been made to formulate a student body resolution on the draft during the discussion. THE CHRISTMAS season is paridly approaching and the an- Campbell said the President's nual contribution of Student Council, the giant Christmas tree, Advisory Committee on the Sel- again adorns the campus. This year the tree is in front of the ective Service System is cur- rently studying proposed changes Union and the tree lighting ceremony will take place tonight in draft laws and that student at 6 p.m. Following the ceremony, an all-campus Christmas opinions should be expressed. sing will be held at 7:30 in the Ballroom. The present draft law expires June 30. "Every student should be asking himself whether the Sel- 'Messiah' Concert ective Service System should de- AM. signate the University to deter- TOM JONES mine factors for selection of ERIC ZINSMEISTER On Stage Sunday draftees and student defer- Sigma Chi Beta Theta Pi ments," Campbell said. Handel's "Messiah" will be University. Campbell said any resolution sung by members of the Univer- The "Messiah" was composed adopted by students at the sym- sity's Collegiate Chorale and by Handel in 1741 in only 24 posium will be sent to members Chamber Orchestra at 8:15 p.m. days. It was first performed in of the advisory committee and to Sunday. Dublin in 1742 and in London the Ohio congressmen. "This way, Dr. Ivan Trusler director of following year. The text of "Mes- he said, "we can assured that choral activities, will conduct siah" was compiled by Charles at least our voice will be the program in the Main Audi- Jennens. heard." torium of University Hall. Divided into three sections, The symposium is open to the Included in the program will "Messiah" covers the different public. be the Christmas section of phases of the life of Christ. "Messiah" and the "Hallelujah Tickets for the program are Chorus" from Part II. $1 for students and $2 for adults Featured soloists for the and are available from the School program will be Sophie Ginn, of Music office. Mail orders will Weathei soprano; Marilyn Duffus, con- be accepted and a stamped, self- tralto; Jean Deis, tenor; William addressed envelope should be The forecast for today is DuvalL bass; and Sue Seid on the enclosed. Tickets also are avail- cloudy and not so warm with harpsichord. All are School of able in the University Union frequent periods of rain. The DALE KROUSKOP DON SCHUTTE Music faculty members at the lobby. high will be In the mid 50's. Sigma Phi Epsilon Rodgers Page 2 The B-G News, Friday, Dec. 9, 1966 i~^ LETTERS TO THE EDITOR VMAUJ]JM No Tears Name Change We have Shakespeare as manent but change," which is, what about dozens of state- authority for the saying that, "A of course, no justification for supported institutions of higher rose by any other name would making changes for the worse learning throughout the nation S* -a -ry • a smell as sweet." In raising the or merely for the sake of change. which have avoided making their UPPP^^ f\ II Cl P 211 I II 1*1* question as to "what's in a At any rate why not simply names more cumbersomeby "m-'^'-'OO ^**U ■*■ •***■** v name?", Mr. George Braatzmay evaluate the proposed change on adding a nonessential word? not be aware that the name he its own merits? The history of nomenclature prizes so highly has already been There is a general rule to the and verbiage bristles with li- es hanged twice; from the Bowling effect that simplification and the lustrations of progressive simp- The Freshman Class again failed to measure up but the student Green StateNormalCollegetothe flight from complexity are good lification. Life is too short to body endorsed the switch to the quarter system by a margin of 191 Rowling Green State College, and whenever they do not lead to persist in doing everything the votes in Wednesday's elections. then to its present form. confusion, misunderstanding, or hard way when no important prin- Let us again ask the question: "what is the matter with the Class TWs makes ft easy fQ gee thM error# We may well a8k j, there cJple „ „ 8take# of 1970. there is nothing sacrosanct about is any logical reason why every ' Dichlorodiphenyltrichoroethane The class has a total of 3,437 members yet only 1,475 or 43 per fl name wWch certaInl doesn.t tax-supported or partially tax- has shrunk to DDT and Sears, cent of them voted. The class of 1969 turned out 1,502 of 2,783 or partake ^ the nature « the supported institution should con- Roebuck and Company to simply 53 per cent last year. , ,- . t ancient law of the Medes and tain the word, state in its name. Sears. The Young Men's In other words, lastyear s freshmen class with 654 fewer members Persians, -which altereth not." Do people mistakenly regard Christian A ssociation was a turned out 27 more voters than the present class. Conversation with old-timers Ohio University as a private natural for labor - saving al- We do not wish to doom or condemn the Class of 1970 but rather indicates n0 great wave ^ 8tu. college becau8e It ^ a 8lmple, teratlon to Y. M. C. A., then to to alert Dick Kuhlman. Jay Valluck. Robbie PfieL Sue Schaefer. de|M or a,umni lndi io„ j^ng two.word name? Does Ohio Un- YMCA. and finaUy to the "Y». Wendy Whitlinger. Jeff Kahn and E. R. Rice to a major problem. been aroused by prevlou8 iversity's namecausemisgivings In President Jerome's efforts It was stated in the campaign as "unification. changes, so why should people to the State Hoard of Regents? to streamline our University's Best of luck, new officers.