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Daily Sundial Vol. 19 No. 17 California State University-Northridge Friday, October 4, 1974 'Goldwater, Jr., is culturally deprived' Democratic Congressional contender slams Republican incumbent's social voting record By DEAN WHITE excess oil profits," she said. Copy Editor On her own behalf, the Democratic contender said she has worked to reduce Claiming the incumbent, Barry food prices through the organization of Goldwater, Jr., is culturally deprived, Fight Inflation Together (FIT) and Arline Mathews made her bid for the American Consumers Together (ACT); 20th Congressional District before a to control the export of goods needed at sparse CSUN Political Forum crowd home; eliminate farm price supports and Thursday at the Open Forum. special tax loopholes; and to lower in­ terest rates and to have Congress control A consumer advocate candidate, the Federal Reserve. Mathews said that her Republican opponent was running on the name of his In a brief question and answer period, father only and "must answer to the Mathews also said she favors free people for his voting record against education for all Americans, the right of DEMOCRATIC CONTENDER-Arline Mathews, running agaiust Republican social legislation and for big business." individual choice in the use of marijuana, incumbent Barry Goldwater, Jr., for the 20th Congressional District, speaks a national health service program and before an Open Forum crowd as part of CSUN's Fall Political Forum. "Goldwater is a boy who is not his stronger campaign funding legislation. Sundial photo by Peter Slutzky father," Mathews said. "He has con­ sistently voted against legislation that "It is time for the people of the United would aid retarded and crippled children, States to stand up and tell Washington Dr. Morton 1. Evans, Acting Director of the Student aid the blind, increase Social Security for that they are tired of being pushed Health Center, died Tuesday from an undisclosed cause. the elderly and lower farm subsidy around," Mathews said. "I may be one In He had been serving as Associate Director until Director limits. small voice, but if the people can elect MGmOriUm Albert S. Beharry was recently hospitalized. "At the same time, he has consistently one Arline Mathews, they can elect He is survived by his wife Lucille, sons Stuart and Ron, voted for bills allowing windfall profits enough Arline Mathews' to make a and daughter Martha. for oil companies while opposing a tax on difference." Pres. club names top May grads Two May graduates of CSUN Department of Recreation and Students Corporation for the Presidents Association governmental activities, have been selected as recipients Leisure Studies history. She 1973-74 year, thus becoming the Educational Policy Com­ Watkins was active with the of the President's Club Student was the moving force behind the student leader of a nearly mission, a group representing Intercollegiate Athletic Board, Service Award for the 1973-74 establishment of a Community 25,000-member organization. nearly 300,000 college students the CSUN Black Business Club, academic year. School Study option for the statewide. He has also been on the Educational Participation in Pat L. Reynolds of Nor­ department, probably the first Watkins was Chairp>erson of the Dean's List. Communities (EPIC) Advisory thridge, a Recreation and undergraduate curriculum of its the California State University Board and the Operation Leisure Studies major, and kind in the United States. and Colleges Student Besides his wide range of Breadbasket Choir. WilUam Watkins of South She has taken an increasingly Central Los Angeles, an Urban active part in professional Studies major specializing in organizations, including the Lack of publicity, not apathy public administration, will be National Recreation and P£u-ks honored for their contributions Association, the California to campus and community at Parks and Recreation Society causes small local turnout the CSUN President's Club and the National Community By ROSALIE McCORDIC Ironically, most of those interviewed, when Banquet, 7 p.m. Oct. 25 at the Educators Association. Staff Writer informed of various ongoing campus activities, Odyssey Restaurant, Mission She has also been Program showed interest in a variety of programs. Sports Editor's Note: Last week the primary Hills. Chairperson of the San Fer­ and play productions were the most popular motivation for attending CSUN was in­ The students were selected by nando Valley Girl Scout among activities offered at CSUN. Concerts, vestigated by this reporter in a survey of 25 a committee of faculty and staff Council. At the same time she then lectures, were the most interesting to students. The majority stated that their reason out of a student population of was initiating a study of respondents. was to graduate. This week, in an off-campus 25,000. Ernest P. Meylan, student-faculty com­ The minority of community residents sampled survey of 25 San Fernando Valley residents, the President of the President's munications to see if in­ who do attend campus activities, numbering a nature and extent of community involvement in Club, will present the winners formation channels were open. little over one-third, most frequently attended activities at CSUN was explored. with $250 awards. Despite her other activities, sports games, concerts and plays. Proximity to Reynolds was selected for her Reyno^ds, a mother of three, has Meager attendance of campus activities by the campus was the most important con­ involvement in academic, been an active member of community members results from . a lack of sideration in their decision to attend these ac­ community, governmental and Kappa Phi, a campus knowledge about events, not apathy, a, recent tivities. Other factors were the variety of ac­ social organizations, and most organization that assists older survey of 25 San Fernando Valley residents tivities offered and the low cost of admission. notably for her work with the students with their educational revealed. Indications were that most respondents would Department of Recreation and needs. She served as president The six item questionnaire, whicTi was ad­ be free to attend campus events during Leisure Studies. for 1973-74. ministered tp residents ranging in age from 16 to weekends. Four persons were willing to attend Watkins was also honored for William Watkins, the other 52, also showed that a majority have never anytime if notified in advance about interesting his outstanding contributions Student Service Award attended activities at CSUN. Only 7 respondents programs. to the University and com­ recipient, has served on nearly out of 25 attended functions on campus, on the Besides not being properly informed of munity, and most significantly 40 student and faculty boards average of several times yearly. campus events, inadequate parking facilities for his work with the Associated and committees during his four Lack of time was cited most commonly, next were mentioned as a cause for non-attendance. Students Corporation. years at CSUN. to lack of information as a reason for non- One housewife commented, "Parking is such a Reynolds is probably the Watkins was elected attendance. Only one person did not attend due hassle...that's why I don't go to classes or ac­ most active student in the President of the Associated to lack of interest. tivities." All about Gerry and Betty Beards vs. chili: getting screwed at home a mismatch? see page 3 see page 5 see page 7 Page 2-Daily Sundial-October 4. 1974 MOVIE REVIEW THIRD WORLD L. ATimes Raves About Turkish Delight'. BY KEVIN THOMAS after having thoroughly Tliws Staff Writw disrupted a small-town civ­ "Turkish Delight" (at ic banquet honoring him the Regent), the notorious and his fellow artists upon self-X-rated Dutch film the completion of a statue that became at once the of Lazarus rising from the ?> most popular and despised dead—they experience a presentation at Filmex. profund mutual attraction makes such an all-out as­ (which they InsUntly— sault on our bourgeois and as it turns out, hila­ sensibilities that a second riously—gratify) that soon viewing may be essential to develops into love. appreciate the full Idyll Wanes magnitude of its achieve­ Their relationship is as ment. blessed by Olga's elderly, loving father (Wim van Its repeated and unspar­ <H«Omtim>xtmm-J-'— - ing depiction of all the bo­ den Brink) as it is cursed dily functions is so jarring by her somewhat younger that it tends to obscure all mother (Tonny Huurde- else- That this is expres­ manX a relenUetsly bour­ sive of the film-makers' de­ geois type who runs the termination to embrace ail family business, a light fix­ of life and not mere sensa­ ture and appliance store, tionalism for sensationa­ and has a yen for her sales­ lism's sake seems lots man, an oily ladies' man. more certain the second Alas, for Olga the exhila­ time around. rating idyll wanes as rap­ One of the most tempes­ idly as it had blossomed tuous, tumultuous and fi­ —exactly why is frustra- nally heart-breaking love tingly never made clear— stories ever filmed, "Turk­ and when the two again ish Delight"—its title meet and realize how comes from a candy popu­ much they love each other, lar in the Netherlands—is it's too late. At this point above all a passionate cele­ one realizes just how bration of life and an ago­ strongly all the exuber­ nized lament for its fleet­ ance that has gone before ingness. had been shadowed by portents of death. Sense of Commitment Throughout "Turkish Directed with an uncom­ Delight" there is one stun­ promising sense of com­ ning vignette after anoth­ mitment by Paul Ver- er—some witty, some out­ hoeven. who possesses a rageous and some deeply prodigious though some­ poignant—that attest to times raw talent, and skill­ Verhoeven's virtuosity.

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