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Vol. 2 Number 7 Newark State College November 6, 1959 Samenfeld Cites Student Coop; Reviews Appeal Procedure WE GROW! We have gathered the following field of education, for various In a interview with a REFLECTOR reporter this week, Dr. progress report from President -outside agencies. A large paper Herbert Samenfeld expressed the belief that parking problems on Wilkins. on the teaching of reading to the campus were gradually being eliminated this year, and the hope The state has demonstrated re­ educable adolescent has already that students would make every attempt to follow the parking reg­ markable confidence in the Col­ been prepared for the U.S. De­ ulations. lege in allocating over four mil­ partment of Health, Education In reviewing fines for parking violations, Dr. Samenfeld men­ lion dollars for expansion. We and Welfare, by Dr. Boyle. tioned that the fine for the initial violation was $2.00. The second are the onl y state college to be The projected lab school will violation results in the placing of the violator on probation. In ad­ honored with such a sum. contain a nursery school for chil­ dition, students who- fail to pay their fines are opening themselves The master plan for all the dren ages three and four, two to a probation citation. Usually, five days are permitted after thE state colleges includes the de­ classrooms for handicapped chil­ violation notice is issued for the student to pay the fine. If payment velopment of a program of com­ dren and perhaps best of all un­ is not made within that time, the student will receive an admonition plete teacher education in all in­ graded classrooms for children President Eugene G. Wllklns from the office of the Director of Student Personnel, advising him stitutions. This means that ul­ ages three to twelve. Such class­ to pay the fine immediately. If, withi.._n five more days, there is still timately all the teachers colleges rooms will put the college in the no payment, Dr. Samenfeld will submit the student's name to the Bornstein Reports will offer majors in a ll secondary vanguard of educational re­ Dean with the recommendation that the Law-Breaker be put on pro­ school subjects. search. These classrooms will The Second annual M. Ernest bation. Probation simply means that violations are flagrant and that In the near future Newark State be viewed in action by students Townsend Memorial Series com­ the college is raising questions as to the desirability of the individual will offer a major in music. This and teachers through a closed as a student at NSC. At present, there are about ten students on menced on October 20 with the ties in with plans to rehabilitate circuit television system. probation for violation of parking regulations. appearanc e of Mme. V .L. Pandit the old Kean buildings. These It will profoundly affect edu­ Dr. Samenfeld stressed, however, that probation is an extreme of India. This was the first in a buildings will probably be given cation in the area. Students leav­ measure, and that only eleven percent of the students are respon­ series of four lectures sponsor­ over, in large part, to the mu­ ing the college to teach will be ed under the auspices of the New­ sible for the majority of the violations. Last year, there were several sic department. They will serve, able to point to the lab school complaints about people who were "getting away" with violations. ark State College Student Coun­ also, to house part of the gradu­ when confronted by reactionary As Dr. Samenfeld explained, the new method of delivering sum­ cil. Other speakers listed in the ate school which, in keeping with school administrators who in­ order of their appearances are: monses has eliminated most complaints of this sort. the general tenor of the college sist that modern methods don't Dr. Samenfeld added that the newly formed Parking Committee Willy Ley, HarrisonE. Salisbury, will also be expanded. work. is one of the most important organs on campus. Composed of Mr. and Harry Golden. The ambitious All the colleges will expand We are unique among the other Brillante, who is chairman of the committee, Mr. Corley, Mr. undertaking of so sizeable a pro­ their enrollment to two thousand state colleges, and perhaps a­ Jones, Dr. Samenfeld, and two students who are yet to be appoint­ ject was seriously hampered by students and Newark State will mong all colleges in the U.S., ed by the Student Organization, the committee expects to handle the comparatively short period probably exceed this number. in that we have a completely new all complaints from students who feel that they have been fined of time for the sale of tickets These students will be more physical plant. As such the state ynjustly. this season. Last year there was highly skilled and more knowl­ has special plans for us, Includ­ The procedure for appealing a three-month lapse from the edgeable as teachers by virtue ing the money from the bond is­ a fine is to first pay the fine, time the sale went o n until the of the very nature of the teacher sue we represent an investment first lecture. This year there was then to write to the Chairman training program which is mov­ of ten million dollars by the state. little more than four weeks to of the Parking Committee, pre­ ing more and more in the direc­ With this in mind we can look complete the sale. In spite of this senting the facts behind the com­ tion of a liberal education. forward to becominganoutstand­ handicap, we were able to sell plaint and asking that the sum­ Newark will become a research ing educational institute. 756 full series tickets, just five mons be withdrawn and the fine center, doing research, in the R.V.T, returned. The committee will percent less than last year's sale. consider the appeal and decide This amount, in addition to the if the facts warrant a cancel­ sale of single tickets at the door, The following is the notice sent to those students who lation of the summons. gave us very near a full house have failed to meet their obligations concerning the purchase Letters to the Parking Com­ for our first lecture. of tickets for the M. Ernest Townsend Memorial Lecture mittee may be left at the main Plans for the third annual se­ Series: desk in Townsend Hall or in the ries are already underway, and Dear Student, Dr. Herbert Samenfeld Business Office. the results will be announced a t It has come to the attention of the Student Council that the final lecture this season. your pledge has not been fulfilled--with regard to your tick­ Much work and thought has gone et (s) to the lecture series. In November, the Nancy Thompson Library will be closed into this under taking, and it is Unless this obligation is made up within a week, the during the weekend of the N.J.E.A. Convention--Thursday, hoped that the programs will college administration will take corrective action, Friday, Saturday, November 12, 13, 14; and will likewise be enjoyable and beneficial for Please avoid any embarrassment to everyone concerned be closed for a similar period for the Thanksgiving holiday everyone. and make your pledge good. This money will be taken only at weekend--Thursday, Friday, Saturday, November 26, 27, 28. Respectully submitted, the switchboard-reception desk in the lobby of Townsend The REFLECTOR will be published on Monday, Nov. 16. Leonard Bornstein, Hall, or by T ony Conte. Cordially yours, Chairman, Lecture Series Jerry Mi~skoff Pres., Student Council NOVEMBER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Community Lecture \ Through 8) Last Children's Book Wk. All Souls' Day Vilhjalmur Stefans- Series;Speaker: Fred- day to pay for Fall Conference; Al- Lecture Series Pled- Autumn Rhapsody son (b. 1879) eric Neff; 8:30 Little theian Club; Nyack, 8:30 Theatre ges New York

8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Elijah Parish L ove- Newman Club American Education joy (b. 1809-1837) first Speaker: Fr. Sokolich Veterans' Day ( Through 14 ) - N.J. State Teachers' Convention; Atlantic City Week martyr in America to Subject: Birth Control Junior Beat Party6:30 freedom of press 7:30

15 16 17 18 19 · 20 21 Community Lecture Altheian Club 32 Shopping Days til Alumni Varsity Bas- Sadie Hawkins Day Series; Speaker: Ry- 201 "Wafflette'' 7:30 Christmas ketball game and dance Days til Gradua - chard Fink; 8:30Little 8:00 tion Theatre

22 23 24 25 26 27 28 R. S. D. P. Meeting Catherine Breshkov- , Forum Club; Speak- 1 Basketball Season1 Astor Hotel-N. Y. C. sky (1844-1934) er: John Roy Carlson Opens: NSC vs. MSC Thanksgiving Holiday 2:30 at Montclair

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First Sunday of Ad- Att. Seniors and Jun- vent iors--14 da,ys left in this semester. Page 2 REFLECTOR November 6, 1959 Editorial The War Against Darkness [ f:!7!:.SJ I Th N "'!':!,'!!!! Seem! I The College Bond Issue is finally off the 'dreaming board' and. The other day I am sitting in A look At Our leaders has become a legislative reality. We have fought hard and won back of a class. I don't know what despite some rather strong eleventh hour opposition the propo­ they're calling it this term. They nents of which were not above resorting to distortion of the truth change it when someone new tea - Nixon and outright lies. ches it. It started out as "Busi­ Richard Nixon would have everyone believe that he is the honest, But the fight for progress at Newark State is much more than ness English" but they are now sincere, bare-faced boy in politics. a year old. calling it "The Role of the Tea­ "Tricky Dick" is probably the first candidate to take Madison We have come a long way from the dark days of _1951 when cher in the Industrial Life of a Aven'll~ seriously. Create a public image of yourself that isn't of­ the state master plan called for the dissolution of Newark State Typical United States Community fensive and smear the other fellow. Teachers College and the allocation of its facilities to Montclair. With Respect to All- Night The New Republic in an article by William Costello says, That Newark State exists today is due, in large, to the efforts Diners. " Oh yes, I am sitting in "Nixon's bade of identification has reached full flower. By using of Dr. Wilkins who fought tooth and nail with state officials in back of a classroom reading a careful blending of innuendos, the slight of hand juggling of words, order to preserve our institution. Questions raised by President AKIMBO, a physical education meaningful non-sequiturs, and controlled displays of indignation he Wilkins lead to a reconsideration of the old master plan and in trades journal when what do I could impugn his opponent's integrity without even making a direct 1952 the drawing up of the present master plan which, in the area notice? Physical Education Tea­ accusation. of favorability to Newark State is a far cry from proposed dis­ cher Braves Wilds of LOWER Richard Nixon has won every election by deceit, the big smear, solution. HOOKANACKY to Teach Foot­ the use of phony stunts, deftly linking his opponents to communism R.V.T. ball Players How to Hang Like and a host of other tricks. Richard Nixon has never won an issue. Sloths From Goal Posts. The Richard Nixon is a cruel, vicious , unscrupulous person seeking title nearly took up the whole personal agrandizment at the cost of anything or anybody. damn book. I fear that if he is elected President of the country, people in October 28, 1959 To the Editor; It seems that Charles and Edna Europe will sadly comment, that we won our independence from Without attempting to plead the case of either side, I feel the Fungusfoot , physical education England before we were quite ready for it. distorted picture drawn in Art Holder's editorial of October 23 teachers from Sweetness Town­ entiUed "The President and Steel" deserves objective clarification. ship, Long Island left their jobs Mr. Holder's uniformed position that the President's r ole in to seek out new lands where McClellan the steel dispute can be breezily -written off as the patronage r e­ they could not be influenced by There are many self-proclaimed friends of labor. One of the quired of him in exchange for campaign donations is a narrow one. coaching methods. They also foremost, so he claims, is Congressman McClellan. This man who We can dispose of the issue of campaign donations as a one-sided wished to check up on the facts swears he is crucifying labor for its own sake contai.ns in his philos­ affair simply by acknowledging that the labor interests in this coun­ printed in WHY TARZAN CAN'T ophy some strange paradoxes. One of the first ironies is that in all try threw their support to the defeated presidential candidate. Un­ READ. No sooner had they ar­ his days this Congressman has never done a day's manual labor. less we have a candidate bearing the name of Harrison or Rocke­ rived in the Village when they He has always been wealthy and before becoming a Congress­ feller, we cannot hope to have competent people run for national noticed chimpanzees threading man he represented the public in his home state as a lawyer. He is office without subsidizing their campaign. sewing needles and carrying on big business from the word go, The second of these strange paradoxes The President's handli.ng of the steel strike to date has had what resembled human cililiza­ is that he says he is a friend of labor. Yet, the minimum wage the remarkable quality of restraint. The following record attests tion. Amazed at seeing ·natives law is $.16 an hour in his home state, Arkansas. Many wage earn­ to his unassailable position. These steps were taken in this order: in masks they called out to them. ers are affected in Arkansas by this law. This law guarantees $1. 60 a 1. In line with the administration's firm policy of avoiding involve­ " Fellow, " they said day for a ten hour day. The good Congressman has never com­ ment in private business, labor and management were encouraged "Are you Lowell Dronas ?" plained against this slave wage yet he calls himseU a friend of to settle the dispute with haste among themselves. "No, we're physical education labor. The third of the strange paradoxes concerning this "friend 2. As the strike dragged on, a Fact-finding Board was appointed; teachers." of labor" is that when the vote came up for the extension of the this Board reported to the President that both sides of the issues "What do you wish?" President's Civil Rights Committee, the good " liberal" Co ngress­ involved were "negotiable." (The implication being that settlement • 'Why are you wearing man was strangely absent. Also, the good Congressman has never was hindered by self-interest on both sides.) masks?" made a public statement condemning the people who are perse­ 3. The Board's findings prompted the President to o rder both ''To shield us from confor- cuting hanging and repressing the Negro in general. I would venture sides to remain in session until agreement was reached. mity'' to say that one reason that he is against labor unions is that they 4. Both sides failed to carry out thi s o rder; the only recourse " What?" demand equal pay for colo red and white, then, was to invoke the Taft-Hartley injunction which calls for the "We're trying out for a new Arkansas has as its nickname, " The Land of Opportunity." resumption of work for 80 days. Both sides are expected to come to production of A Face In The I wonder how much opportunity they are selling for $.16 an hour terms in this "cooling off" period. Crowd." days. It really requires stretching the imagination to consider the "My word," President a "patsy" ,in view of the foregoing. U anything, the cost "Actually, we're physical ed­ of resuming business activities for 80 days will simply add to the ucation teachers. My name is UN Admittance Of Red China $31,000,000 it has already cost management if the strike is resumed Mr. Bicep and this is Mrs. Ten­ at the end of that time. Furthermore, the 80 days the rank and file don. Won't you stay for lunch?" The CCUN club of this college is holding a debate on the merits may work during the injunction would be a welcome break for the We did. These people are fan­ o! admitting Red China to the United Nations. enforced hardship of the strike. However, the Steel Union's Presi­ tastic their lunch merely con­ In talking privately with some of these people, I discover ed dent, Dave McDonald, is denying his people this "breather" for he sisted of a hemp sandwich and a that all of those I talked to definitely felt we should not admit has requested a stay of the injunction while the constitutionality cup of sand. We eat reality, they Red China to the U.N. I hea rd their arguments and they were the of the emergency provisions are ruled upon by the Supreme Court. said. I didn't want to tell them that same as those promulgulated in all our newspapers. We are pure, As citizens who will subsequently be affected economically I was a TV dinner civilization good and pious. They are evil, ungodly, and naturally bad. by the results of the s teel strike, it is an individual responsibility product. I still don't know why We should admit Red China, in my opinion, to the United to be informed on both sides. Tarzan Can't Read. Nati.ons. If you want world government you must include them. Very truly yours, " Do you read the Reflector?" Na tionalist China is nothing but a fuedal state ruled by a war­ Gerry Baldwin '60 I asked. "Yes, and isn't Stu lord. The People's Party represents the Chinese people and holds Oderman great? the Mainland. Some will say that the People's Party seized power To the Editor: •'Magnificent I'' and rules by oppression. How did the Nationalists obtain power? It is now evident that, in the minds of some people here at " We think he's the Margaret By election? Hell no I If so, where is the opposition party? the college, the end justifies the means. I refer here to a recent Mead of the Western World." If we a re to have a world government to solve world prob­ article citing the gains of the teamsters under the leadership We left the people. We never lems, Red China must be admitted. of the 'upstanding and stalwart' James R. Hoffa. accomplished anything except If we are to have a government of the friends of the United True, the teamsters have made gains. So, indeed, have learning that Stu Oderman is States throughout the world, by all means do not support Red dope pushers made gains. Should we condone dope pushing? No great. China's bid for admittance, more than should we condone teamster gains made at the pub- lic's expense. The behavior of Mr. Hoffa -r lJ01.l'r t,u MY Co lo(<: T. V. MY CENTRN.. HEATING when appearing beforit the Mc AND AIR COt'D1TION 1N0 Clellancommittee speaks for it­ th CPM/!AfN - 1~-T"'T, SET Ooes~'T seU. Perhaps the only thing that M k bLI'( HAVE Tlil: SYSTEM VoESN'T Hoffa did divulge to the com­ RIG.HT K££P VP WIT H CAI) Tvsr mittee was his name. HUES 11\~ 5£ASONAl, CHAt.Jb~ The article mentions free 17\tl So NOR benefits for the members of this Mt!C H- lAtt -mt MA~ ON MY union. Nothing is free I The mem­ VALVES bers are no less the victims ONTIIE CobR TV. 51\ ID IT of the rising inflationary spiral BlAC.K MH) WOVLD. elicited by such gains than we Wffflc 5KOWS are. J. Hoffa and his ilk are inspir­ ation enough for the legislative blows dealt to honest labor in the last few years. The ac­ tions of Hoffa and Company have ,,---:- '. riy 0/Jcf set the position of honest la­ 0ON£'BoDY bor back twenty years. ~ ~ ,...,.,. kf.U,. AVJll51fP Sincerely, CKIL.V­ UP -nt£1?€ I Bruce Williams '61 &Xfcfv51VEL Y✓ HA~S M£ • f.MP &K~//51"61, r &"DIICA1EP, 15 - fVIIJIIJ& -iHt Weekly Sports fAllift( ,JNJ.£ By' ASSOCIA11IIG See Page 4 Wt1ff 6cAt

Norms Drama Guild APO Books Review Chooses "Robson's Choice" on The Gal 1------by Orville Charles ------' Alpha Phi Omega, the ser­ A Death the Family. The Norms Theater Guild has chosen to produce a four-act In vice fraternity for those who comedy this fall, known as "Robson's Choice. " The play was writ­ have had scout training and ex­ James Agee's A Death in the Family (Avon Paperbacks, 01034, ten by Harold Brighouse. perience, held their second meet­ 50\:) won the Pulitzer Prize in 1958 when it was first published. "Robson' s Choice" is set 'in the late nineteenth century in ing at Union Council headquart­ On my persual of the book recently for t_he second time, the reasons England and most of its characters are in some way involved in the ers on Nov. 5, 1959. The fra­ for its receiving this award became clearer to me than before, and custom-made shoe business. ternity completed the applica­ this alone is enough to make me happy to have revisited Knoxville The cast is as follows: tions for recognition on a nation­ with'.Mr. Agee. Will Mossop. • • • • . . . • . .Bob Alloway al level, discussed the selection When A Death In the Family was first published, much ado Horatio Hobson...... • . . Karl Jicha of advisors and planned the en­ was made of the occasion. (The novel was the last of Mr. Agee's Tubby Wadlow•••••.•.•• Douglas Barr largement of membership to in­ work to be completed before his death). At the time, I was studying Dr. McFarlane.•.•••••• Dan Reilly clude those males who are will­ American Literature in college, and my professor, who had been Albert Prosser. • Paul Whittenborn ing to render service to their col­ a good friend of James devoted one entire lecture hour Fred Beanstock. • • ...... Richard Gibbs Agee's, lege and their community. Mem­ Ada Figgins...... Paula Steinberg on publication day to extolling the merits of the book. Taking bership in "A.P. 0." does not his panegyric as a jumping-off place, I resolved that one of the Mrs. Hepworth...... •.. Cathy Hrdlicka exclude membership in a social three book reviews required of me in the course would be of this Maggie Hobson. . • • • • • • • • Judy Coreman fraternity as the group is clas­ same A Death in the Family. I should have known better. I didn't Vicki Hobson. . . • • . ••• J ayne Brown sified as a service fraternity. like the book. Alice Hobson. . . • . . . . •• Shirley Sacher Among the projects for t he year Understudies in the cast include Frances Mueller, Catherine are the building of a foot bridge After The Furor O 'Brien, Sharon Toomin, Letty Mandis, and Pat Westgate. over the stream, service pro­ Now that the dust has settled, the excitement somewhat cooled, The sets that are to be used in "Robson's Choice" are being jects through leadership to the and I have the advantage of two year's time and consideration, I designed by L orenzo Gilchreist. Social Council, and fund raising am willing (but not too) to admit that I was an ass in that course, The play will be performed on the two consecutive evenings for charity. and I wonder why the prof didn't give up on my idiocy and throw of December 11 and 12, at 8: 15 p. m. After handling the freshman me out bodily. Tickets may be purchased during the first week of November and picnic and the carnival park­ All this is by way of prelude to this bold statement: A Death any time after from any of Norms' members that are wearing their ing last year, A.P.O. plans to in the Family is an excellent novel. I'm trilly glad that I have club membership cards. The price' of the tickets for students is fifty really GOI the opportunity to revise my earlier opinion. I'd hate to be the cents. fool who went through life proclaiming the dogma that a certain Chi - Deltans book was n.g., when this decision was made amid all the fuss and fury of literary excitement. My first ideas on A Death of a Family Entertain Childre11 were made under such cir cumstances. I hope my newer sentiments Profile Chi-Delta Sorority gave a Hal­ are made with some degree of rational detachment. loween party, Friday, October Mr. Agee's novel deals with a universal subject: the death 30 for the children of the Janet of a man, father of two children, who is killed in an automobile Memorial Home in Elizabeth. accident. His wife and family, as is only normal, mourn his de­ As course descriptions tend by Andrea Loomis Vanilla cake and cider were ser­ parture from this vale of tears; his children find it difficult to to be vague, so also do admin­ The students of Newark State ved. Prizes were given for the understand his disappearance. All Mr. Agee does is let us know istrative duties. A case in point College are seeing several new costume parade, painting pump­ what is happening in the minds and hearts of those who wer~ is that of the duty of "Coordin­ faces around and about the col­ kins, ringing the cat's tail and nearest the dead man. But he does this with a politeness that's ator of Student Activities". Miss lege campus this year. Not the matching pumpkin halves. Shiny unparallelled in modern fiction. No morbid tear- seeker is he; Betsy Davison, holder of that least of these is Mr. Frederick pennies were attached to hang­ no pathetic pathos fills his story. Mr. Agee doesn't beg you to title, explains her primary duty Marder, College Center Chair­ ing apples. The party ended with cry with his characters, he doesn't make them wretched speci­ as "advisor to student activi­ man. Mr. Marder is not new to a lollipop home. mens of humanity. But he does present them as they are, in all ties" is not to increase student the trials and tribulations of such their radiantly beautiful humanity, and they seem even more activities, but to help improve a position, for after completing human for being so presented. those activities so they will pro­ undergraduate and graduate work vide more enjoyment and satis­ at P ennsylvania State University, The Author and his Choracters. faction to participants. from which he received his Mas­ To say that A Death in the Family is excellent, however, Miss Davison may hold the rec­ ters Degree in Recreation Edu­ is not to say that it is without fault. For one thing, there are ord for advisorships around the cation, he Worked as R ecr eation­ times when one seems to lose contact with the characters of the Newark State Campus. She is ad­ al and Program Supervisor in book. As an example, take Mary Follett, the wife who is left a widow visor to the Social.'Committee; Livingston, New Jersey. In this by· the accident. She is a Catholic by r:eligion, and it is obvious also, the Carnival Committee. position Mr. Marder was head to. anyone reading the book that a great deal of the author's sym­ With Dr. Harriet Whiteman, she of the total recreational pro­ pathy and respect are extended to Mary. Hers is the greatest is co-advisor to the Student Gov­ grams for the community and su­ tragedy and burden, but she carries it as well as anyone has a right ernment. While Miss R ogers is pervised playgrounds, public to expect. The trouble is she is so often using her religion as an absent, Miss Davison has tem­ gyms, etc. "easy" way out, as the only possible answer to questions that porarily assumed the role of ad­ In his position here at Newark confront her, that she sometimes seems quite priggish, and I'm visor to Nu Theta Chi. Her final State, Mr. Marder is responsible sure Mr. Agee never intended this. Even as excommunicat ed advisorship is quasi-official: to for the general administration of a Catholic as I am must find himself losing sympathy for Mary the student leadership committee the College Center, including the and, rather than understanding her, simply being annoyed with of NSA. care and feeding of its facilities her. It appears to me this is Mr. Agee's fault. I can't help feel­ For such duties, Miss Davison a nd the coordination of its pro­ ing that he himself had so little sympathy or understanding for has been well prepared. She was gramming. He also functions in Miss Betsy Davison Catholic principles that he couldn't bring himself to making a graduated fro{Il the University of an advisory capacity when any Catholic a totally sympathetic character. Howsoever, if this Chicago and received her mas­ college organization is using the Wapalanne was his attitude, then he deserves great commendation for so ters degree from Teacher's Col­ college center. often succeeding in making his Catholic characters believeable, lege, Columbia. Asa civilian, she When concentrating on his own understandable, and, with one noteable exception, likeable. has worked abroad with the U.S. recreation and entertainment, Does Good Work Mr. Marder likes to engage in Military. She began with the Red Wapalanne Club is making Warmth and Beauty and Love camping and various other sports Cross, went on to the Special plans to clear a pa th from the This by no means is a fatal flaw in the novel. For A Death including water skiing, swim­ Services as a service club di­ parking lot to the back of the in the Family, there is no such thing. Minor flaws, yes, but fatal ming, golf, etc. rector. Miss Davison concluded Intiustrial Arts building. This ones--no. Mr. Agee may be slightly inaccurate when he had a her work abroad by training oth­ During the summer, Mr. Mar­ was the news revealed a t Mon­ Catholic priest end the Our Father with "for thine is the kingdom der operates Camp Red Ram ers in recreation work. day night's meeting of the cam­ and the po:,ver and the glory forever;" he may tend to descend (Marder spelled backwards), in Traveling through Europe, pus nature club, The purpose to the ridiculous in his scenes involving children; but he always Okinawa, Korea and Alaska, Miss Mountainville, New Jersey. The pf making this path, explained manages to rise again to pinnacles of warmth and beauty and love, camp, which has now been in ex­ Davison saw the effect ofthelack Joseph Martin, president of the both human and divine. His opening and closing chapters, both istence for four years, is for of education and the need for some club, was to enable the students chronicling a small boy's excursion with one of his relatives, boys and girls between the ages kind of teaching proc_ess. This of Newark State to g_et from the are in turn happy and joyful and gloomy and damning, but both of six and thirteen. awakened interest prompted her parking area to the classroom are magnificently human. The moments that Mary waits to hear By the way, girls, Mr. Mar­ to return to the U.S. to work in buildings without having to go news of her husband's death are moments of love, moments when der is unmarried . You take it the education field. through the area where construc­ Agee's trust in the ability of human nature to surmount all ob­ from there. When time permits, Miss Da­ tion of the new science building stacles is explicitly stated and re-stated. The scenes following vison, who is from the Illinois­ is being carried on, or to de­ are ones in which this faith is tested, and affirmed, and in which Michigan area, enjoys reading, the theater. Miss Davison's of­ tour all the way around to the the goodness of mankind is revealed, at least as well as words can music, hiking, swimming, and fice adjoins that of the REFLEC­ front of Townsend Hall. accomplish. No one need be ashamed of the tears of joy that r ise to TOR, and the REFLECTOR the eyes when Life triumphs over Death, and you realize that, come Reflector therefore feels obligated to note what may, man is a great and good animal, and must go on living. that in addition to the abilities Editor-In-Chief-Robert V. Treat '60 Faculty News Manarinr Editor-Pat Perretti '60 and talents enumerated above, News Editors- Arlene Fine '61, Pe• Miss Davison is also able to Miss Stamples Persinger, ter Barrett '61 tolerate us. Miss Nettie Smith and Miss Kay Feature Editor-Carolyne Holllnrs­ We bid you welcome, Miss Stulb of the Physical Education head '61 Davison--as Coordinator of Stu­ Sport ■ Editors-Art Weinfeld '60, Department recently attended the Richie Marasco '60 dent Activities and, what is per­ Eastern Association for Physical Art Editor-Lorenzo Gllcrlat '62 haps your most .taxing role, Education of College Women con­ Photorrapher•Gene Campbell '60 neighbor to the REFLECTOR. vention on October 23-25 at Hotel Copy Edltor■-Ruth Vernlck '62, Le• ona Kanter '81 Hershey, Hershey, Pennslyvania. Public Relatlon1-Ruth Almeida '60 Representatives of eleven East­ Bu1lne11 Manarer-JlmAdnereon '60 ern states were at the convention Advl1or, • .Mr, Matthew Dolkey All College Dance with New Jersey representation Member: New JerHy State Col- by Newark State CClllege, Pater­ ler• P rue A11oclatlon son State College, Glassboro New Jereey Collerlate Pren A•• Sat. Nov. 7 8.30 P!I State College, Douglass College, 1oclatlon St. Elizabeth and Rider College. Aaaoclated Collerlate_Preu College Center The convention theme was "Cri­ ses or Opportunity." Mr. Fred Marder Page 4 REFLECTOR November 6, 1959 J. Mott To Coach JV's :lrat :Ji/t 4 - Year Ruling Ends Playing Days _A Jkrif/er by Milt Belford by Frank Burstein A touchdown on an intercepted One develops a sense of pride newspapers in the "small" col­ pass by George Hopkins during and satisfaction in following the lege ranks. the final two minutes of play accomplishments of his college In Jack Mott, an All- Con­ enabled Sigma Theta Chi to sport's teams . During the past ference selection last year, there squeak out a gridiron victory over season our basketball team com­ seemed to be provided the spark the charged up forces of Sigma piled an impressive 15-7 record that guided the former "Black Beta Tau. Chancellor Park was and also gained a Conference tie Knights" to many victories. Jack the scene of another successful with Glassboro. played the game just as he ex­ sporting tilt between campus fra­ Newark State started its 1958 pected everyone else to play it, ternities. basketball campaign in a sen­ --- hard, clean and with a never Sigma Theta Chi scored first W.R .A. Executive Board Meets sational manner, reeling off nine say die philosophy. when late in the first period straight victories, and gainingan This year, due to the four year Milt "The Arm" Belfo rd fired early acclaim from various eligibility ruling in the confer­ a 40 yard touchdown pass into the ence, Jack' s varsity basketball arms of Joe Kaufman who ran the Attention Girls! Girl's Playday must be limited to non-confer­ remaining 5 yards into the end by Helen Williamson zone for 6 points. George Hop­ ence battles. In addition to his The members of the Executive by Saundra Ferrara limited varisty play Jack takes kins' try for the extra point failed L J Board of the W.R.A. are pictured when his kick went wide of the up­ on another role, that of the suc­ above. President Helen William­ Yesterday afternoon 40 girls cessor to ''Big Daddy''. For rights. son, Secretary Rosina Spencer, from Glassboro State College those not in the know, "Big Dad­ Trailing by six point's, Sigma Assistant Secretary Nancy Gould, arri_ved with their advisor, Miss dy" was the effectionate term Beta Tau quickly retaliated to tie Treasurer Kathy Garbus, Activ­ Conrad to participate in a play ­ applied toJoeSimons,lastyear' s the score, On a handoff from day consisting of volleyball and rotund J. V. basketball coach. quarterback George Hudak, Sam ities Chairman Karen Kurowsky, Historian Carol Kozlowski, Re­ ping-pong. Each girl from New­ It is this observers opinion Ciresi let loose with the longest ark State was responsible for one that ifa part of the skills, theories heave of the game, a tremedous presentatives: Fencing- Barbara Galowitz, Cheerleading- Lucy Ja­ girl from Glassboro, in o rder to and attitudes which Jack possess­ 55 yard throw that landed in the avoid confusion. After the ac­ es, can rub off on his charges, hands of George Sisco who made josky, Volleyball- Barbara Beat­ tie and Claire Fischer. Members tivity period, the girls were serv­ he will have little trouble filling a fine catch in the end zone. ed a hot meal in the cafeteria. "Big Daddy's" shoes, (lucky it's Beta Tau's attempt for the ex­ not pictured are Vice President­ Mary Anne Loboda, Assistant Ac­ An enjoyable afternoon was had by not his trousers.) tra point also failed, dea dlocking all. Coach Mott in Action. GOOD LUCK, JACK the tilt a six apiece. The second tivity Chairman- Brenda Reed, and Modern Dance Representa­ On Tuesday, November 10 half was strictly a defensive tilt. Newark will have a second play~ It was highlighted by Theta Chi tive, Marilyn Jacobs. The officers of the W .R.A. are day, with Paterson State. This going a ll the way down to the playday will consist of 22 girls Beta Tau three yard line without elected in the spring of the year. Jockey's Bench The representatives are chos en from Paterson and 25 girls from scoring. It also saw the power­ Newark State. The activity, how­ II II ful Theta Chi defensive line of by the individual activities, E very class levelhasatleastonerepre­ ev~r, will be only volleyball, Mistretta, Polimeni, Schioppa, which will be followed by a buffet and Jacangelo hold Beta Tau to sentative on the Executive Board. Many girls in the school are dinner in the cafeteria. We hope only one first down in the second this playday will be as successful not a ware of the fact that ever y by Cookie Uribe half. a s the first. With but two minutes to play girl in the school is eligible for membership in the W.R.A. We After the sixth week of competition in the National Football and the score still deadlocked at welcome all girls at our general League, there is one team on top of each division with identical 6-6, Beta Tau had the ball on meetings which are held every marks of five win!!! and one defeat. In the East, the Giants hold the their own ten yard line. After "At the Alleys" two months. To be considered an top spot, with the surprising San Francisco 49'ers holding the top the snap from center, George Hu­ active member and able to vote by Brenda Reed spot in the West. dak fired a pass intended for Art you must be active in at least A group of 42 co- eds saw ac­ In New York' s Yankee Stadium, « big inter-league game was Salley. Defender George Hopkins one sport. tion a t the Hillside Lanes bowling staged before a large gathering of 67,000. The favored Giants came charged up fast and snapped up alleys, Monda_y afternoon, Oc­ through with a strong 20-3 victory over the now faltering Green Bay the ball. Hoppy, picking up five tober 26. This was the first Packers. Once more the Giant defense excelled, a llowing one field big blockers, ran twenty yards Season Getting Closer time the group met at the alleys goal in sixty minutes of r ock em-sock em football. Alex Webster to make the score 12- 6. At by A l Griffith a nd it was quite successful. scored the two New York toucb:lowns on end sweeps and Pat Summer­ this point Theta Chi called in Newark State officially opens The group will continue to meet all kicked two beautiful 49 yard field goals as well as adding two Cookie "The P aw" Uribe to try its 1959 basketball season at on Monday afternoons at Hillside extra points. for the extra point. The "Cat's" Montclair State College on Wed­ Lanes, Liberty Avenue, Hill - The team that pulled the biggest upset of the week was the Chi­ kick split the uprights to give nesday, November 25. This will side. The cost to students is cago Cardinals, who all but stole the helmets of the Pittsburgh Theta Chi a 13-6 victory. mark the opening game of the New $.50 for three games. New mem­ Steelers introuncingthem, 45- 24. The entir e Cardinal team excelled The significance of this game Jersey State College Conference, bers are always welcome, so, in playing, by far, their best game of the year. was not just the victory for one in which Newark State was well whether you're a beginner, in­ In a game envolving two teams i n the Eastern Conference, the team, it was that another step represented last year. Get out termediate, or pro, come to the Philadelphia Eagles stayed in a second place tie with Cleveland by was taken in the direction of de­ and support your team I a lleys and join the fun. nipping the Washington R edskins, 30-23. veloping a "sporting" relation­ The Eagles preserved their victory by stopping the Redskins' ship between r ival fraternities. powerful fullback, Stan Bosseley, three times one yard from the With this idea in mind, we can goal line as time ran out. look forward to many more of the same fine relations between all The game which proved to be the most interesting of the week fraternities. involved two of the ·top teams in the conference, the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Colts, In a big surprise the underdog Browns Cheerleaders Chosen upset the Colts by letting Jim Brown run roughshod over the Colts, 38-21. The fabulous Mister Brown churned out 178 yards, which he A group of students and faculty made good for five touchdowns. Not to be outdone by Brown, Bal­ members did a fine job of select­ timore quarterback, Johnny Unitas, threw four touchdown passes, ing the girls who will represent which accounted for the diffe't·ence in score. In losing, however, Newark State a s cheerleaders Unitas raised his touchdown passing skein to thirty-one consecutive this coming basketball season. games, in which he has thrown at least one touchdown pass in every R eturning to the squad are Lucy Jojosky, Carolyn Hollingshead, game. Newark State's Cheering Lovelies At the Coliseum in Los Angeles, the Rams absorbed a 26- 2 1 .Cathy Lynch, and Arlene Fine. defeat at the hands of the Chicago Bears who may be coming out New girls chosen are Ann P ow­ ers, Jean Schwartz, Barbara Gib­ of their first five games. If the Bears continue to play the brand of ball they played Sunday, theywlll definitly become the contender. son, Terry Shockly, Marie Mil­ ler, Eleanor Sobon, Jean Stec, Pete The Predictor they should be. · In the final game of the week, the San Francisco 49'ers took and Joan Cooney. Alternates will by Pete Holt over sol e possession of first place by dumping the miserable De­ be Cathy Nargi and Sharon Her­ troit Lions 33-7. Hugh McClhenny and J. D. Smith scored two touch­ man. Penn State vs. Syracuse - this should be the top game in the East downs apiece in leading the 49'ers to their fifth win of the season, The cheerleaders, the team, this season. The versitility of the Penn State backfield will try to - offset the forward wall advantage enjoyed by Syracuse - and first place, and we hope YOU, are antici­ pating a successful season. Let's PENN STATE. all start building up some e nthus­ Upsalw vs. Moravian - the Vikings of East Orange are enjoying a iasm and school spirit so, highly successful season. The hard running of Jim Apple and Steve Friedman should spell the difference in this tilt. - UPSALA Georgia vs. Florida - the Bulldogs of Georgia seem to have a wealth of material. The Gators of Florida are going to have a Fo r Sale rough time of it - GEORGIA Mississippi vs. Chattanooga · - Ole Miss will do its best to run up November Webcor Tape Recorder the score to uphold to National rating. A runaway - MISS. 9 7:00 p.m. Wapalanne Meetings Room Texas vs. Baylor - the Longhorns -are one of the powerhouses of the 10 3:30 p.m. CCUN Meeting Meetings R oom nation. The Baylor Bears won't beat Texas this year - TEXAS 7:00 p.m. Newman Club Main Dining Rm. High Fidelity Oklahoma vs. Kansas State - although the ~ooners are having a sub­ 7:00 p.m. Messiah rehearsal LitUe Theater par year, the Kansas State team is having a worse season. Watch 7:00 p.m. Jr. Class Party Main Dining Rm. for Prentice Garett, Oklahoma fullback to run wild - OKLAHOMA. M odel: 1958 " Rege n" 12- 14 N. J . Educational Assn. Northwestern vs. Wisconsin - this game will decide the Big Ten Meeting - No classes. title. Offense minded Nor thwestern has too many guns for the J. M inskoff Box 806 Badgers - NORTHWESTERN. Ohio State vs. Indiana - the in and out Buckeyes led by fullback Bob White are the favorites in this game. This could be a close one - OHIO STATE.