Vote In The Eddie Condon Senate & WSG and his Elections Jazz All-Stars LUX March 18 March 13
Phone 5402 Vol 48, No. 15 TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 1961, ALFRED, NEW YORK Condon, Sterling, Cayuga Waiters At A.U. Mar. 17-18 Calendar The Annual St. Pat's Week- President's Announcement Six Students Represent end will feature the following The faculties and administrative officers of Alfred Uni- events: versity have expressed their concern on occasion over the Alired U. at Model U.N. Friday, March" 17- presence of discriminatory membership clauses in the charters An Alfred delegation of six stu- AAUN was organized by a group and bylaws of several campus fraternities. Because such clauses 1:30 p.m. St. Pat's Parade dents has been -chosen' to repre- of interested veterans during are contrary to the democratic principles on which the Univer- sent the University at the 34th World War II. It serves as a chan- down Main Street sity was founded and is maintained, the faculties and officers nel for information on the U. N. Ammual MidiAtlantic Model United of the University are agreed that they must be eliminated at Nations General Assembly, to Ibe and provides various activities to 3:30 p.m. Cayuga Waiters held in New York City from M'aroh increase interest in the U. N. and Knighting ceremony at as early a date as possible. 24-26. Alumni Hall; trophies will ' We have always-believed that this problem can best be The students selected are ¡Rich- Student Artists also be awarded. solved through action taken by the fraternities themselves. ard Bernstein, Steve Ohaleflf, Neal Undergraduate and alumni members of fraternities having such Gantcher, John Stanley, Raifchy "Bay- Present Recitals 7:00-9:45 p.m. Open House lor, Adrienne Ohoper. Inidiividuiails clauses are expected to make the necessary changes without un- from this group will attend spe-i The second Alfred University at Ceramics Building. due delay. » ciial committees on political dijp-;| Music Department stuident reci- A recent review of the situation has revealed that signifi- tal will be presented, Monday, 9:45-10:00 p.m. Aerial Fire- armament, the Republic of the cant progress is being made. One fraternity has complied and Congo,, the UjN. trusteeship inj March 13, at 4:00 p.m., in Howell works Display. Southwest Africa, sooiail and hu-: Hall. steps have been taken in the others to bring about the neteessar mlanitarian problems, the econom- This concert, second in a series 10:00 p.m. Fraternity Par- changes. The fraternities which have not complied have been ic development of Africa, and the' •planned by the department, wall tiles. directed to increase their efforts to meet our requirement and legal complications arising from' feature students of Mr. Lanshe, it is hopefully anticipated that the next report on this matter the exploration of outer apaice. The Mrs. Seidlin, Miss Schlosser, and Saturday, March 18- will show that no fraternity on the Alfred University campus AU delegation will represent Can- Mrs. Andrews performing compo- ada. sitions for born, piano and voice. 2:00-4:00 p.m. Eddie Con- has discriminatory clauses in its charter or bylaws. The Model Assembly is .spon- On Palm Sunday evening at don and Jazz All-Stars. We wish to point out once more that the University does sored each year by the American 8:15 p.m., in Howell Hall, the de- not intend to interfere with the right of a fraternity to select partment will perform the Brahms Association for the United Nations 9:00-1:00 a.m. St. Pat's "A German Requ|em" as tlje thirtj, its own members. We believe that since a fraternity is a social and is the chief aspect of that or- Ball, featuring Van Ster- in this series. organization it fnust alone be the judge as to whether an indivi- ganization's college program. The ling's Band. dual will be a compatible member of the group. Student Gov't. M. Ellis Drake Five Seniors Chosen As Alfred, New York Elections,March ] 3 February 28, 1961 St. Pat Queen Nominees On March 13, campus.wide elections will be held 'in the Word Was passed from mouth to a 5 foot 6 inch, blue-eyed, brunette, Campus Center. It is imper- Footlight Club Presents mouth. Was it true, people asked? is a memlber of Omecron and presi- ative that the student body Was there really going to be a dent of WJS.G. •new St. Pat's Queen? Old St. Plait 'Miss Jeanmie Cipldjauslkas is a vote and support the stu- Rashomon, March 10,11 stroked his beard and said with a history major from Great Neck, dent government. Costumes are being borrowed Bmile, "Yes, there certainly is, but N.Y. Jeannie is a blond, 5 foot 2 The following have been The Alfred University Footlight irom the Mint Museum Drama I can't decide among Demise Were, indh, and has, of course, blue eyes. nominated for office: Club will present the play "Rasho- Guild of Charlotte, N.C.,, through Patricia Baker, Karol Edwards, A member of Theta, she served as mon" at Alumni Hall on March 10 Jeannie Ciplija/uskias, and Kathy •rush chairman this year, and is a Student Senate and 11 at 8:16 p.m. the courtesy of Herbert Cohen, a O'Donnell." member of senior count. President—Alex Zoldan The play by Fay and Micheal graduate of the Ceramics College who worked in dramatics at Alfred. Miss Denise Were, of Sigma Chi Miss Kathy O'Donnell, a 5 foot Vice-President—Stephen Gordon Kanin is based on the famous stor- Jane Henckel is chairman of the Nil, is President of the Alfred Seni- 7 inch English major from Alle- N.S.A. Coordinator—John Gui- ies of Akutagawa. It is' a tense dra- costume committee. or Nurses. She is a 5 foot 4 inch, ghany, N. Y., is a brunette with terrez, Fred Silverstein ma about the wife of a Samurai •blonde, blue-eyed senior from Mt. brown eyes. Haithy is Editor-in- officer who is assaulted and whose Harrison Gilbert designed the set ¡Sinai, New York. Ohief of the Fiat Lux, President of W. S. G. husband is killed by a roving ban- for the production. Sally Schlatter is in charge of the construction and Miss Patniicia Baker is • a 5 foot Theta, Women's Vice-President, President—Rose Ciullo 'dit. At the trail three different and decoration committee. 7 inch, green-eyed, brunette from Secretary of the PoUiticai Science contradictory versions of what hap- Southhold, New York. "Trash", a Club, and Vice-President of both ROTC Band pened aire given, the bandit's, the Sound effects will include music Sigma girl, is N.S.A. Coordinator, Pi Delta Epsilon and the Young A ROTC Band is being form- wife's and that oi the dead Husband/ from the New York production and and a member of the Psychology Democrats. ed now at AU. Any Interested who speaks through a medium. a tape of special effects. Harrison
•Olub. Which one will old St. Pat pick? men should contact Mr. Rich- v The New-York Times review of Gilbert heads the audio committee. Miss Karol Edwlards is a sociol- Well on Saturday night, March 18 ard Lanshe of the Music De- the Broadway production comment- Other committee chairman are ogy major from Yardley, Pa. Karol we'll let him tell us himself. partment. ed: "Pure art of the theater . . . Sandy Genzelman, props; Fred out of a legend it conjures a mood." LLndaueiy lighting; Fred Baskind, The New York Mirror said, "It publicity; and Joaame Wendover igripped the attention ol the first and Julie Levin, make-up. nighters like a vise." The role of the bandit will be played by Bob Klein, a junior from Term's Dean's New York; the wife by Regina Sha- mus, a senior from Syracuse; and List Published the husband by Harrison Gilbert, a LIBERAL ARTS STUDENTS senior from Blmira. Other members ON of the cast are: Stephen Chaleff of DEAN'S LIST the Bronx, Roy Glassberg of Brook- END OF FIRST SEMESTER OF lyn, John Guerrini of the Bronx, SCHOOL YEAR 1960-1961 Richard Dienst of Brooklyn, and Carol Gilbert of Canton. SENIORS The play is. being directed by Baker, Patricia 2.50; Brayley, Prof. C. D. Smith III, with Prof. Linda H. 2.89; Cagle, Laurence Romald Brown as Technical Direc- 2.70; Chaleff, Stephen M. 2.83; tor and Joanne Wendover, a junior Chasin, Gall B. 2:55; Douglass, from Schenectady, as Assistant Di- Judith 2.54; Drossman, Neil 2.50; rector. (Continued on Page 4) PAGE TWO THE FIAT LUX, ALFRED, NEW YORK TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 1961 DAKOTA Letters to the Editor From The Editors. •. Letter to the Editor the unopposed candidates need a by Neil Drossman The lack of competition for some vote of confidence but also other "The Choice of a Candidate" Fred N. Grayson of the high Senate offices this important races are being decided We sat uncomortobly in tlhe hard year is regretable. The immediate at the same time. Except for the competition provided for thé office of NSA chairs, our notebooks out, las if reason for these uncontested elec- Raymond Pardon coordinator t,he choice of student government officers has al- preparing for a lecture. But this tions is the lack of eligible Sen- VP—'Senate Election Comim. ready beqn made for you. To say the least, this is an unique was no ordinary lecture. This was ate personnel. The high turnover atbout life, about jazz, a/bout the in some quarters of the_ Senate's Dear Editor: , situation. Never before have three candidates run unopposed blues. membership has cut' the number Maintaining a good raipport with for such important offices on the Alfred campus. Dakota Staton is no ordinary of those, eligible to hold office, the Village of Alfred is and should This is not to say that the candidates nominated are "the lecturer. She is one of the five' since among other qualifications, be a concern of the university ad- top feminine vocalist on the com- best of all the possible." But under the circumstances these office seekers must meet length ministration. That the "dining temponarp jazz scene. Born in people are the best ones available. They are the only ones with of service requirements in the Sen- room scandal" was a sorce of em- Pittsburg Pa., Dakota grew up ate. barrássment there can .be no doubt. the necessary qualifications; length of service and practical with the likes of Earl Hines,, Ah- Anyone who hias worked both experience included. mad Jamal, and Errol Garner. She Therefore, to prevent repetition under Mr. Pearlman and his pre- began singing a/t the age of seven, of such allegations it might prove It is unfortunate that the residences do not take more of decessor can attest to the differ- and remained with big bands for advantageous for the Administra- ence of the mood in the two Sen- an interest in their student government by first electing interest- the next thirteen years. In 1954 tion to clarify the matter. Certain ates. In one year only a ground- ed representatives and then keeping them in their positions so ishe recorded her first single re- daily minimum nutritional require- work: can be laid and this Mr. corded her first single record for ments are recognized as necessary that they will accumulate the qualifications to run for office. Pearlman, by his hard work and Capitol. Her big break, however, for good health. Surely, the resi- Too many candidates on the Setnate now, although on the most inspiring leadership has done. came with iher first album; "The dent professional dietician who There is, however, it seems, ia part they are capable and are doing a good job, do not meet the Date Late Show." Since then she's .carefully plans and revises the time lag between the realization minimum qualifications to be candidates. performed at Newport, Randalls weekly meal schedule is aware of in the Senate that they are accom- Island, ("That's cool") Playboy The first step in effective student government is the eleo- plishing things and the knowledge this. Were the nutritional vlalue- Jazz Festival in Chicago, Austra- in the student (body that the Sen- tables for any one week published, tion of qualified officers. Theoretically and practically this has lia, and Boston. Slhe's recorded ate is doing things for them. What lafll doiulbts would be perforce dis- i been done for you. The students have a right to expect that ac- numerous albums, but her favor- the Senate can do clan be increased iSolvd. Aiá for taitiness and quality its are the tost two; "Softly" and tion will follow up positions taken by the new leaders. if the houses and doormis would send of the food being served, it is '^Dakota, Dplcota", because as she more qualified, interested repre- owned that Alfred, so far as "in- Only an imaginative and creative program instituted and slays, "I'm back with big bands, sentatives who would faithfully re- stitutional cooking" goes, succeeds and this is where I belong." directed, by the new Senate officers will successfully continue port back to ¡those they are rep- more than moist cplleges. Student Miss Staton is a big woman. She what the present Senate has begun, and what 'they will be elect- resenting what is happening in the complaints as to1 the unrecogniz- slat opposite us in a chic gray Senate. I would hope an increase .aibleness of cer&in foods aTe in ed and expected to do. herringbone traveling suit, her fuir in the numlber of qualified repre- themselves admission of immature tossed casually, over an unoccupied This does not mean that the burden of responsibility rests sentatives would improve the Sen- ignorance. One may very easily chair. In the background, the mem- soley on the leaders shoulders. An effective student government ate by facilitating communication bers of the trio were variously oc- learn what he is eating by asking from and to the Seniaite and in- cannot operate without effective student participation. The cupied. Nonmian Simmons, the lead- the boys who serve the meals. As creasing the number of those eligi- government leaders can stimulate, suggest and organize but it er, when not studying arrange- in the leading restaur en ts, the. par- ble to hold Senate offices. is up to the representatives and in turn the students who they ments was talking about the Bird, ticular name of a dish can be Although we have a serious took report back to to first understand the problems and then par- about jazz, aJbouit audiences, most known only by observing the of candidates, those we have are menu: that is, if one is not a ticipate in the activities. of whom "prefer foot stomping l •miui&nc and 'Sitlardust' to intellect- all qualified and have had the gourmet. benefioial experience of serving in ual jazz." The Bas® pllayer, who - The present Senate has laid the groundwork for an effective ia Senate wlhere the prevailing Norman Simms missed Ms wife in Bayside, was student government. Intense interest, hard work and general mood was one of optimism, and Teminiscing wiiith the Drummer optimism tha't student governrpent undèrstanding of campus problems on the part of the students albout their High School diays. Any iConservatism can be effective. and their representatives as well as a cooperative rapport with remaining formality was quickly Dr.'s Luke Smith and Fred- I the new officers will determine the success of: the new Senate eliminated when Dakota's husband It is .important that in spite of erick C. Englemann will dis- as well the Women's Student Governing Board. .(who is her manager) shouted, the absence of competition in some cuss "Conservatism" In the "Come on Dakota baby, just talk contests that we vote. Not only do Campus Center on March 14. The student body can start to carry out its responsibilities to 'em —answer their questions." by. voting in the elections on March 13. It is important that wè And talk she did, almost as well show our support for the new officers. This will help give them as she sang. FiveCollege Associations When we asked her whether she the confidence that wè the students want them to help us help considered herself a jazz singer ourselves. It is very difficult, psychologically, to run in an 'un- or papular singer she answered Proposed For Alfred U. opposed election ; let's not make it an unnoticed one also. with a shrug of the shoniilders, "I just sing." Then she told uis about 'The Administration of Alfred extended stays on the various Although in the past the' checks and balances of our govern- the blues, and her eyes took on a University is considering a propo- campuses by artists and scholars. mental system have beén sporadically dormant, responsibility new light, as she obliviously sal that it become a member of The establishment of the Uni- provoked by conscience, should always be a concern to those scratched her calf. "I sing the the University Center of the Fin- versity Center would, according to its sponsors, enable the member involved in the system. blues. I sing swinging blues and 'ger Lakes. A non-profit, educa- isltory blues. I sing happy blues tional institution, the Center would institutions to achieve their sep- erate aims more effecively and It is the job of a college newspaper to not only be a forum and sad blues. The only blues I •consist of colleges and universities don't sing are the earthy Mues, efficiently, to afford certain pro- located in or near the central sec- for discussion and suggestion but also to remind Pinnochio that like Ray Charles. I can't sing them jects that no one schooll could do tion of New York. Jiminy Cricket is always present. The Fiat Lux will not shirk 'cause I haven't felt them. I've on its own, to enlist the cooper- from its reactivated consciousness of responsibility on both of felt other blues. You have to feel The proposed University Center ation of other area educational in- would provide for exchange lec- these counts. the blues. You had to have the stitutions in program beneficial to hard knocks. Ella's great —the turers, a research center, and sem- their whole region, and to devel- greastest but she doesn't sing the inars for various departments. In op and promote projects -in sup- blues." addition, the Center would c&rlfculate port of their own programs. Fiat Lux a calendar of public events such Later, Dakota told us thiat she It should be emphasized that the as concerts and lectures at all the I Alfred University's Student Newspaper is doing a study of the blues. University Center is not a merger member colleges; sponsor summer "There .are various forms of Mues: of institutions of higher learning. conferences for faculty members sophisflicated, (like 'Stormyweath- It is a voluntary association of for the interchange of "schotorlly er') footstomping, and thé earthy. "independent units for activities ideas"; established a teaching^aids Represented for national ad- The Mues are different all over in which each is free to partici- Published every Tuesday of center that would provide siuich the school year by a student vertising by National Adver- the çountry. Each sbate has a pate or not." staff. Entered as second class tising Service, Inc., 420 Mad- different tempo. There's Kansas, things as visual aids; arrange for The proposed founding schools ison Avenue. New York City, matter Oct. 9, Î9Î3, at the the sharing of libraries and mu- are Alfred, Corning Community, New York. Subscription $4 New Orleans, New York, and Post Office In Alfred New seums; undertake an exchange of York, under Act of March 8, yearly. Chicago. RJay Charles hires most Elmira College, Hobart and Will- 1879. of his drtuimmers from New Or- .students and professors in highly iam Smith Colleges, and Mans- leans." specialized fields; and arrange for field State College.
"The blues are 'different from embraces the lyric, giving the to be more concerned with drink- Rook and Roll. They tell a story song a quality of earnestness, a ing than listening^." When aisfeed Tuesday, March 7, 1961, Alfred, New YoYrk land Rock -and Roll is primarily haunting reality. In the jump aJbout her favorite performers, hillbilly music. When I was down tunes, she can become cute and Dakota mentioned Ray Charles, Staff S'outh, I saw all the white mu- sassy. Our favorites in this cate-. Jiiimmy Rushing, Oscar Brown Jr., sicians trying to feel the blues Editor-in-Chief gory were "The Party's Over", and Muddy Waters. ("He's a real KATHY O'DONNELL by hanging around in jlaim sessions. "The Late Late Show", and "The oldtimer"). At the present time, Managing Editor — NEAL GANTCHfiR Tlhe singers slur their words try- Business Manager — JOEL WECHSLER Simple Life." Above all, Dakota her plana include a stint in Mil- Advertising Manager — JOEL KRANE ing to effect the blues, but they wtaukee, several one-nighters, and Assistant Manager — GEORGE TURKINGTON maintained that inianitaJble qual- ¡can't feel it." i a new album— "Along About Mid- Feature Eitor — HOWIE MILLER ity of hers— a misty after hours News Editor — LYNN BEGLEY Dakota said she liked college night". , Ass't News Editor — RON BERGER sound "copied from no one." The Proof Editor — KATHY KELLEHER concerts and Was looking forward best of the blues, we thought, Dakota Staton is much heavier Circulation Editor — ELIHU MAS8EL to this one. iAt this point she was Photography Editor — CARL SPOERER were "Misty", "Ain't No Use," and than she used to be. She wears SPORTS STAFF — Eric Harrison, Stuart Lestch, Julian Mentor, Joseph Rosen- Informed that it was time o sing, a lot of furs, cosmetics and jewel- berg, Larry Schechter Bill Stutman "When Sunny Gets Blue." SPECIAL STAFF — Roz Blocher; Grace Bookheim, Marilyn Chapel, Noelle Cusu- and she invted us baiok during in- ry. This is her, success! Beneath mano, Jan Fethon, Marcla Horowitz. Barbara Krokow CUB REPORTERS — Randa Berg, Harriet Fain, Gloria Friedman, Gerald termission. Later, Dakota slaid that the alur it is the btaes. We know she felt Goldberg, Bob Johnson, Les Kaplan, Freya Kewaller Arnold Kneitel, George Dakota sang as she spoke— dience was wonderful: "I wish it. We heard her singt And then Potter CIRCULATION STAFF — Sandy Caddie, Susan Glasgow. Bob Kokott, Mike with feeling and sincerity. When that they had been down in Vegas there is Dakota— in Indian— Paradiso. Susan Martin, Ellen Pearlman, Yvonne Small, Judy Waldman she does the blues, her voice with me. The people there seemed FACULTY ADVISORS — Fred H. Gertz, Henry C. Langer, Jr. "friend." TUESDAYY, MARCH 7, 1961 THE FIAT LUX, ALFRED, NEW YORK PAGE THREE Candidates' Platforms Announced previously menioned the Fiat is far outweighing, in the long run, i the proper incentive Alfred can blems .During the intergnation Senate Pres. a reliable source of student opin- the Cold War, the race in outer beoome an' oustanding member to issue in the south, the NSA took ions. Are we so inarticulate as to space, and unemployment. These the New York State region,, in the an active part as it is now in the Alex Zoldan have only three or four persons secondary problems will never be same manner as Harvard is of the South African student problem. "Student ¡Ajpa/thy"- Havie you presenting their opinions ? overcome without the maximal tax- New England region and Princeton This includes expressing the stu- heard this expression before? Of If these were a problem of apa- ation of the potentialities of this is of the New Jersey region. dent's opinions both with petitions coursie you have! This it the tra- thy the solution would be simple unindustrioius, possible contributor At Alfred, especially in the year and economic support. ditional "scapegoat" for every ac- —forget about stuident govern- to the histbry of our civilization. to come, the N.SA. coordinator The New York State regional tivity flop on campus. I am minn- ment completely. I happen itp As indicative of the impending must be a person willing to de- NSA is very ineffective and weak. ing unopposed for Stuident gen-ate know that the students are inter- crisis, the Fiat L/ux you are read- vote a copious amount of time to If elected, I plan to run for tihe President. ¡ This too may be at- ested in student government. They ihg now may be set apart from all |the project of building not only chairmanship of the region in the tributed to this phenomenon are inerested in their campus and those which have preceded. By ¡N.S.A. on the Alfred Campus but forthcoming conference to be held known as "student apathy." This its activities. Were all this not so virtue of the fact that elections also in the New York State Re- at Alfred. I sincerely believe that term "student apathy" refers to I would not be running for the and campaigning cannot take gion. He must be able to present Alfred ¡students are concerned the indifference oí hé student presidency. I feel that through place, the Fiat Lux must shame- to the student body, in a fluent with current affairs and world 'body. Is it logioál for sndents to newly developed channels of com- fully admit to the world, that at style the ideals of the NBA On oth- be apathetic to their own problems wide problems. K I succeed in be- munication, the Senate is capable Alfred, the democratic process, is er campuses throughout the country and the methods of solution? Na- ing elected, I hope to strengthen Of becoming a highly effectual or- ineligible to continue. Of the 1-300 •the NJS.A. plays an integral pamt turally not! From whence then our region so that our ideas and ganization. The student however, college degree seekers • in atten- of student life. Students tradition- opinionls may be heard by other does this apathy originate? Our must communicate his opinion and dance at this school, is the per- ally take part in matters of na- schools. Besides action on the in- only alternative is the Student in the .same instance' must sup- centage desiring election . to the tional importance as well as their ternational level, I will try to fur- Government. port actions taken upon it. school offices supposed to be less owi campus problems. With 'Pro- ther the work the Senate has than 1%? Could it be that jour Student The greatest drawback to runn- ject Awareness" a central theme, •started his year. This includes Senate is not conlberaing itself ing unopposed in an election of We are impairing the success we at Alfred may become a sound- elimination of oust-modied restric- •with the main problems of he this nature is the prevention of a and stifling the growth of our own ing board of surprising signifi- tions on men's apartments, the stu- student body? I hardly think so. full student comprehension of college oomimunity by encourage- cance in the problems that face dent court, the honor system, etc. At present the Senate feels the issues which would customarily ing sterility and the impotency students on the naitionlal i and in- There is a great deal of potential pulse of the student body through come to the fore. The greatest within our group to elicit the full ternational level. their representatives from the for Alfreds NSA. If Elected, I asset to this campaign is that it talents and capabilities of the in- Of supreme importance in the dorms, fraternities, and sororities; will try to see that OUT rent infor- will be an honest one. The reality dividual. Worse yet, we even lack proper fulfillment of this job is through their representatives from mation flrom the NSA is published of the Senate's conditions and Ob- a nucleus of students large enough interest. The N.SA. can be what- the classes, from letters to the along with articles about our own jectives will not be veiled by the to compete for the important po- ever the' campus coordinator de- Flat and from the student who iStudent problems. I wiilll try to normal anxieties of election tiimts. ir accidentally walks into a Senate isftions of leadership and respon- i« es to make it. In previous years work in close cooperation with 1161 6 haTe meeting. Structurally the Senate' I have many ideas both new sibility to possibly offset, to some'I* " been many personal the newly created Student Afflairs is more than adequate to work as and old. These will be revealed degree, the aforementioned die- advantages offered by the N.S.A committee by learning other a responsible agent flor the stu- later during the campaign. I be- crepencies. that you as ¡students did not real- school's solutions to problems and ize simply dent, but does tihe student want lieve, however, that beflore the No government can be effective because of a lack of seeing action taken on our campus. of work with the Senate? Our pro- Senate begins channelling itself or responsible if there are no pu'bMcity- m example of this I have served on the Senate for blem is not primarily one of stu- in a new direction, it shirould firm- people capable of becoming the migU ^ ^ travel discount one year as a representative la/nd dent apathy, rather it is the lack ly establish itself as the respon- .governors; and the greatest asset books that you may obtain through have served on several commit- of student understanding of its sible agent of the student. This of any government is an active, N.SA. if you have mlade any plans tees. I feel this experience will student government. A gross error requires a reciprocal agreement. educated, and informed electorate. to visit Europe or Asia. If you help me in strengthening the NSA of a majority of the students is The Senate will do its part. Will Therefore, our Student Senate, or belong to any Organization on cam- and serving the student body of the feeling thiat by eleoting Sen- you? any representative body flor that pus and bave encountered a pro- Alfred. ate officers and represenatives matter, must have capable leader- blem in its' administration the N. they assure thémselrvas of smooth- ship in conjunction with an in S.A. may be consulted, and if no Senate V.P. fedeqillate sol,uti(>n is ven at W.S.G. President ly functioning Student Govern- formed and questioning student ^ ' least ment. The Senate cannot function Stephen Gordon body. the experience gleaned from the Rose Ciullo independently of the student body. If Alfred University has been organization of similar cluhs qr I, Stephen Gordon, < have sulb- My qualifications for the office It must have the support of the •the mother of men, it now seems other campuses can be obtained. mited my candidacy for the office of WSG president must necessar- student. apparent that we divorce ourselves These are but two of the many of Vice President of the student ily fafll into two categories. I have from her apron strings. We must ways an effective N.S.A coordin- Upon the announcement of my government at Alfred University, served on the Council since my leave mother for a •while and tap ator can simplify your life at Al- candidacy flor this office I was UNOPPOSED. A classanlate, Alex freshman year and at present I the reservoir of intellectual dy- fred. Having had little experience deluged with student suggestions Zoldan, is the candidate for the in the N.SA., and working in close am treasurer. But, more impor- namism and , achievement. We Hor Senate consideration. I asked presidency of same organization, conjunction with the rest of ¡the tantly, I feel that I am qualified must channel our newly procured wfhy these hadn't been suggested also running UNOPPOSED. Student Senate organization, I because of my sincere interest in knowledge to attain a full measure beforehand. My answer: "That's feel that I could be of assistance seeing an improvement in the The appalling culmination of of self-utilization. We must wage your job, not mine!" events, reaching such proportions to you if elected to the position structure which now governs the the war against the status quo! With a few exceptions, the re- hare at Alfred, is indiicitive of of coordinator for the National social life of the Alfred University We have to make a conscious ef- presentatives to the Senate have modern societal, and especially Student Association. coed. fort to begin. We must think, been responsible people. They are collegiate, deficiencies encompass- During the past year, the WSKJ question, and analyze. Sioon the May I again remind you of the active on Senlate committees and ing conformity, apathy, and a to- Senior Court introduced several tide will turn, and the war will growing importance of the N.SA., readily offer sugestions for Sen- tal lack of individuality. I refeT to programs (for exlaanple, two o'- be won. . and in hoping that if nothing else ate activities. Of' what value aire the unconcerned, unopinionated, you as students will become aware clock permission for senior wo* these sugestiona if tihey do not unquestioning, and unimaginative of the NJS.A. here^iat Alfred Uni- men one Saturday per month) and «some from the sudent body? As American student. He is a problem N.S.A. versity; I respectfully submit my made suggestions for further lib- platform for the office of N.S.A. eralization, as well as the modern- Coordinator coordinator. ization of the WSG on campus. John Gutierre Some of these are still being de- John Gniterrez bated but the regulations and their Princeton, Harvard and Alfred- enforcement appear too complex does this trio seem incongruous to Fred Silverstein to .be practical. Tlhis, I feel, need Don't wait till I yiou.? If it does, it shouldn't; and The main function of the Nation- not be so; why not have less gov- with the proper guidance, it won't. al Student Association is to deal erning through rules ,and more j you need money j The N.SA., or the National Stu- with the problems which confront governing through "self", based dent Association, is a body of tstudents on a .local, national and on the integrity of toe individual. some 400 member colleges and international level. The S50 mem- Why not develop a social honor universities whose joint aim is to ber schools flrom all over the "world system? (I don't mean to imply Visit the folks o,fte;n by Long Distance—just better the welfare of the student, pool information and ideas in or- that an academic honor system is for the thrill it will give them. Phoning is not only in the United States but der to solve common problems. undesirable, but only that it is also abroad. The theme of the This association is of interest to out of njy specific ifcnge.) At the more economical than writing. Saves your NJS.A. this year has been 'Project Alfred in that it offers a source present time the honor code which scrawls and your parents' eyesight. Awareness/' a most fitting sug- of information about what other appears in! the "WJSG handbook ex- gestion for the Alfred Oampuis. campuses iaire doing and what their ists in words only, since an honor student opinions are. It also gives NOTHING SAYS IT LIKE YOUR VOICE N.S.A. in the New York region is system is based on the integrity in Its formative years. The re us a chance to make our opinions of the individual by remedying the gional convention this year is be- heard. existing condition, we will be ing held here at Alfred, and with In recent months the NSA has taking a step toward "governing been faced with many pressing through self." Perhaps, then, we national I TUESDAY, MARCH 7,1961 THE FIAT LUX, ALFRED, NEW YORK PAGE FIVE Rashomon And Oriental Prints Matmen Bow to Clarkson and U.B. Were Seen As Part of Exhibit On Sunday, Feb. 26, and Tuesday, March 10. Daignault and Oliver Stand Out Feb. 28, the Campus "Center Board All contestants must play their by Eric Harrison house on fire with a taike dpwtn Cleveland next week for the 4-1 presented as the main feature of scheduled matches or fortfeti/t points Alfred's wrestling team closed and a near pin in the first period. Championships. ¡their Japanese exhibition in the for their respective teams. out their regular season on a los- He won a 5-0 decision over Buf- In the 137-poiund slot, Da,ve Frey movie "Rashomon". In addition, a The Campus Center Program ing note as they bowed to Clark- falo's Dick Komarmi, Airland man- lost a decision to undefeated Mike collection of contemporary Japan- Oomncil has announced plans for son 21-11 at Potsdam. ning reversed Bud Wellmian iri the V&Ientic. Buffalo's Dan Santasiero ese prints appeared in the Exhibit several Duplicate Bridge tourna- Alfred forfeited 'the 123 lb match last second of the match to win employed a nelson and crush to Room of the Campus Center. ments. The Center tourneys are 130 pounder Henb Oliver won his. the decision. SHanming is unde- pin sophomore Ted Limder. fifth in la row, decision ing Gene feated this season. While this phase of activity has open to undergraduates, graduate Ernie Shaw, a newcomer to the Miiseroola; Oliver picked uip 2 passed, the Board is not idle. It students, Faculty, and Housemoth- The frosh team as a whole has team, 'lost his first match due to points in each of the three periods, has just been announced that tlhere ers. shown tremendous wrestling ability inexperience. Shaw was pinned iby while Miseroola was a'ble to pidk •will be a Singles and Doubles Men's .. Each tournament is to be held •and they should be a big boost to Warren Prunella but he shows a uip only one. ' Intramural Table Tennis Tourna- at 2 p.m. on the following dates: the varsity next yearn lot .of promise for the ¡future. Dave Frey was decisioned 2-1 by ments in the Center beginning on Sunday, March 12; April 16; Sun- In the varsity match Dave Mar- iSince UB's 167-pound power- Clarkson's 137 pounder Mike Roise Monday, March IS. day, April 30; and Sunday, May 21. tin was pinned by Bill' Blalock. house Ron Olayback was injured giving the home team an 8-3 lead. Registration for both tourna No advance registration is neces- Junior Herb Oliver won his fourth in the acident AU won the match In the 147 lb class Alfred's Ted ments must be made on or before sary, there is no fee. Contestants match in a row as he 'literally tore ¡by forfeit. (Dick Gross moved uip Linder went .into the third period this Thursday, March 9, in person may simply appear at the tourna- UflR's Steve Hanzlifc apart. Oliver one weight class to meet the sec- with a 4-2 lead aglainst Shelly at .the desk of the Campus Center. ment. In the event that there are «cored a takedown in the first ond memlber of the two (undefeat- James only to have Jaimes pick Pairings and scheduling of matches' any questions you may contact Ed period, an escape and la reverse in ed Valentic Brothers. Dick was •up 5 points -to ihiia 2 to loss a 7-6 will be posted on Friday afternoon, the second period and two escapes, pined in the third period by & Horning, Tournament Director. heartbreak er. two takedowns and a near pin in crossbody press. iQlarlcson picked up 10 quick a rip-roaring 9-point third prlod. Dave Daignault pined Armand New Ceramics Space-age Talk points as Joihn Baibcook pinned The final score .was a very lop- Martin in the third period using Ernie Shaw and Ron Piarrot pinn- sided 15-6 with Oliver way uip on a crossbody press. Dave has Ibeen By Tinklepaugh ed Alex Horowitz in the 1.57 and top. Herb hias 'been improving with a great help to the team this sea- Lab Is Planned James R. Tinklepaugh, assistant 167 lb classes respectively. each match and .should ¡be able to son and has complied a very im- An air-conditioned laboratory for to the director of research at the Dick Gross closed out his college do big things when he travels to pressive 5-2 record. graduate research will be built by New York State College of Ceram- wrestling career in excellent style the State University of New York ics at Alfred, addressed the Canis- as he decisioned Clariison's Bill at the College of Ceramics here teo Rotary Club concerning "The Meyers, ¡St. Lawrence County this year, Dean John F. McMahon Materials Engineer in the Space Champ, on two Teversals and a has announced. Age" on Wednesday, March 1. takedown. Two weefes agio Gnosis Work is expected to begin this Tinklepaugh discussed changes achieved his first pin against Alle- gheny. summer on the $113,000 two-story which have taken pla,ce in metal- structure of concrete bl>ock arid lurgical, chemical, and ceramic en- Heavyweight Dave «Daignault steel. Plans call for its completion gineering to apply all three disci- finished his oarrer and .the season by the first of the year. The build- plines to the problem of developing with a devastating second period ing will be located behind Binns- materials for the, space age. pin over Dick Ernest. Before pinn- Merril Hall adjoring, the existing ing his opponent Daignault rolled garage and expanded shale labora- Zeno Club up nine points. (Daignault finished tory. "Fun in Math" will be tihe the year with the best record or! subject of the next Zeno Club the team, six wins and two de- Dr. W. H. Lawrence, Director of meeting on ' March 23. The feats. Research at the College of Ceram- meeting will be held at Phy- ics, said I that the building will be by Larry Schechter sics Hall, Room 20 at 7 p.m. air-conditioned "because of the Liaist Wednesday the Saxon Everyone is welcome. Refresh- character of research to be done by grapplers dropped their fourth ments will be served. graduate students." He explained match of th£ seiason to .powerful that constant room temperature is University Of Buffalo squad 'by a necessary to assure proper opera- USAF Recruitment score of 23-13. An unfortunate Major William M. Dauchy, tion of sensitive electrical measure automobile accident which occurred USAF Officer Selection Spe- ing instruments and controls and en, route to Alfred put five Buiflfialo cialist), will' be at the Campus other precision equipment. freshmen and one varsity man out Center on March 14 from 10 of action .for the ¡night. The research laboratories will be a.m. to 5 p.m. Major Dauchy Athough ¡the frosh match was located an the ground floor while will interview male and female canceled, there were three indivld- the basement floor will house a college graduates with bacca- •ulal exhibition matches. One hun- machine shop and glass blowing laureate degrees who are in- dred and thirty pounder Bill Wilk- facilities important to the fabri- terested in gaining information inson reversed Joe Aiello in the Algeria vs. France Prof. Randall Exhibits cation oí elaboflalte vacuum and pertaining to officer training third period to win a 4-2 decision. 1 The problem of French Algeria At Scripps College pressure laboratory systems. with the USAF. Dick Dawson started out like a will be the subject of a taük spon- Thornaa Randall, M.F.A. Alfred, isared by the Preach Clulb this B.P.A. Yale, is among the twenty- Thursday, M^nch 9, at 8:30 pan. jeiglhit exhibitors at the 17th Annual in the Campus Center. Invitational Ceriamic Exhibition at Have a real cigarette-have a CAMEL Guest speaker is to be Mr. Jean Scripps College. Bladhere, from Prance, a graduate student in the College of. Ceramics. The exhibition is considered one Opportunity will be given for ask- of the outstanding ceriamic shows ing of questions from the'floor. on the West Coast. Exhibitors will All wiho are interested are cord- be presented from ten states and ially invited to attend. Canada. to accent her gown at St Pat's Choose from a Varied ,< Selection including Our SHAMROCK SPECIAL ALFRED FLORAL SERVICE 4 Reynolds St. Phone 5313 g (We telegraph flowers anywhere) ttttitttsxtttttttutiuiittttttttrjmixmtt «wmmwbmmmmbmi^^ , ^ , NOW—FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE MATTY'S BARBER SHOP Will Be Open Sundays from (9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.) Monday thru Friday (8:00 ajn. to 6:00 p.m. The best tobacco makes the best smoke! T&fKtSX OÜMñimC M MATTY'S « > » AIM -nfRA^l J B. 3. Reynolds Tobacco Co., Wlnitoa-Salem, N. C. Barber Shop PAGE TWO THE FIAT LUX, ALFRED, NEW YORK TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 1961 Saxons Romp Clarkson 95*62; End 10*9: Steinberg Breaks 1000; Eaton Stars by Stuart Letsch Ithaca jumped to an early lead. Alfred University's basket/ball The half arrived with the Blue and team ended the 1960-61 season White leading 38-33. As the Saxons Klaii and Running Bears Lose; Kappa Nu, •with a spectacular 96-62 win over pressed in the second half, Ithaca Clarkson last Saturday night'' in opened iuip a widder margin on Lambda Chi Leit in Race for BB Trophy the Men's Oym. This was