ews Vol. LX WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, WELLESLEY, MA-SS., JAN. 12, 1967 No. 13 Adam Ulam of Harvard to Give Civil Rights Group to Sponsor Lecture on Russian Revolution . • • Adam Ulam p~ssor of govern- ' - ~ Fast, Aid Crawfordsville Poor ment at HfilVlard University ,and distinguished authority on Soviet Russia's political concepts and in­ hy Steplumie Judson "68 stitutions, wm speak on "Some Les­ Guest Reporter sons of the Russian Revolution'' in Afler last year's successful "roast" Alumnae HaU at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. for Operation E~odus, Civil Rights 13. His lecture coincides with the 50th Group is sponsoring another "Sign- • •anniversary of ·~he Russian Revolu­ Away Dinner" this year for Talliafero tion. County in Georgia. History and political science stu­ For every student who signs up to dents .already know Mr. Ulam oot eat dinner in the dormitory on through bis most recent work on Monday, January 23, $.50 will go i!1to Russia; publisihed Nov. 1965, The a "piggery fund" which Civil Rights Bolsheviks Lenin has been acclaimed Group will use to help establish pig a major conhributian to the field of raising as an industry in Talliafero Russian studies. County, Georgia. 1'hc sign-a-way lists Author and Scholar are posted in every dormitory and Born in Poland, ~ - Ulam oame will be taken down tomorrow, Friday, to the United States in 1939. A J.anuary 13, al noon. Harvard faculty member since 1947, Need for Backing "We urge you lo support this pro­ and a research associate at the Adam B. Ulam University's Russian Research Cen­ ject by signing the lists," says a ter since 1948, be has twice held Cra!lkshaw of the London Sunday spokesman of the Civil Rights Group. Rockefeller fellowShips and received Express said, "Just as you should ··Last year we made about $550 for a Guggenheim fellowship in 1956. learn Italian to •read Dante, and Ger- Operation Exodus, which has now re­ In additio!l to his recent book, Mr. man to read Goethe, you should deve­ ceived the support and guar·anteed fi­ Ulam has auttiored several well- lop an interest in the Russian Revolu­ nancial backing of Harvard Univer­ Ca lvin Turner stands in front of the Crawfordsville s ilk sc reen factory. koown works on Russia, including tion to read Ulam." sity. TaUiafero County's fi.:tanci·al The Unfinished Revolution (1960 ), and J His lecture will be presented under backing must rome from us so fual fessor of psychology at Clark and Bos- 1 group" which pledges to help the pro­ New Face of Soviet Totalitarianism the auspices of the Wilson Lecture they can establish their own economic ton U!liversity, described living con- ject county in programs which the <1963). In reviewing Lenin, Edward Fund. basis." ditions in Talliafero County, the people lflemselves decide to institute. Demie Kurz, chairman of the Wei- I history of civjl rights activity there, Support groups provide fi!lancial and lesley Civil Rights Group, reported and explained the importance of sup- technical assistance. that more than $300 has already been plying funds for a piggery. Under the direction of Dr. William Guest Grads Like Program, raised by donut sales. Also, SO has According to Blackwell, who was Vogel, civil rights groups from Wel- contributed $100. M.artin Luther King·s program dfrec- lesley College, Holy Cross, Clark Uni- Last Friday night, at a discussion tor for three years, before he became versity, Worcester Polytechnical In­ Although Unable to Get M.A. organized by Civil Rights Group, Ran- SRAP's Project Director, SRAP has sLitute, and Assumption, have formed dolph mackwell, Project Director of selected 10 rural counties in Georgia, a support group for Ta!Iiafero County, by Wendy Moo11an '68 j She was not told it would be impos- the Southern Rural Action Project of Mississippi, and Alabama as "project Georgia, one of SRAP's "project 1 Sible. After a semester at Wellesley, the I Work Stimulating the Citizen's Crusade against Poverty Icounties". counties." Guest Graduatt: students may no I Knowing that they cannot earn a CSRAPl, and Dr. William Vogel, pro- Each project county has a "support Continued on page five longer feel Like gue3ts, but they do l degree has not prevented the girls feel like Wellesley girls. Four girls, I from finding the prog.ram worthwhile, Beverly Guy, Jua!lita Jones, Frances however. Frances Longley is taking Longley, and Harriet W>alker have 1· a double schedule of Art and English Seniors Discuss Paucity of Cars come to WeLlesley from· four different 'C'Otll1Ses, Ha11riet Walker of History, southern states as 0atharine Hughes -and Beverly Guy and Juanita Jones hy Kristin Elliott '67 a11d between the projected number of cars "'I'm sure the cost is the prohibitive Waddell Fellows. As guests o'f the . of English. Of the four, only Frances and the number of cars that have factor." one senior asserted. '"My 1 Jant' Levin '67 College for one year, they are free to I is actively working towards her de­ About 400 bulky envelopes joined materialized is so great, New.~ inter­ uncle had an old car which he offered take eight term coorses distr:iibuted gree, as the others have found 100 the nation's deluge of Christmas mail. viewed several seniors, asking what 10 give me for the rest of the year, among three terms, thoogh they re- ;and 200 level courses valuable both 1 Addressed to parents of Wellesley had deterred them from bringing their but even so I couldn't have done it. ceive credit toward their g.raduate , i.n their fields and in new disciplines. seniors, these envelopes contained de­ cars back to school with them. $90, considering the cost of insurance degrees only by taki'llg 300 level 1 All tJhe girls said that they have tailed information about the newest Exorbitant Cost and upkeep in addition, was just too courses. I found the work chaillengi!lg and stim- innovation on campus, cars for much." The unanimous complaint, for those Unfortunately the gitils were incor- ! ulating. seniors. who have cnrs here and for those who Difference of Degrees rectly led to believe they would be ; ll'he flexibility with which the girls Included in this package were pa­ do not. was the ~ame. ""the cost." Stu­ Asked her opinion of the parking able to receive a Master of Arts after may choose their program has proven rental permission letters, rules for the dents mu~l pay $65 for Term 11 alone, fee, Mrs. Ele:inor Tenney. Director one year of study here. The original valuable for t!heir academic interests I operation of student automobiles ac­ $90 for Terms II and Ill, $25 for of Residence. agreed that "the cost is letters sent to the girls were vague · and future plans. Harriet is taking cording 10 the state of Massachusetts, Term Ill only. and a dollar a day high." Helen Currie '67 stated the Wellesley rules on student cars, an about degree requirements. When one those courses she plans to teach on for shorter periods. if cars a re kept on case more emphatically; "It's out­ exphrnatory letter from Miss Adams, student wrote Miss Onderdook, the her return to the South next year. campus. rageous," she said. "The high cost," anti a student motor vehicle certificate program's advisor, for more infor- ' Frances wants to remain i!l the North "'The $90 parking fee," one senior said Dedra Orr, also a senior. "must lo be signed by the student, Mrs. ination, she was tQ'ld Vhat, in her par- , to get lher Master of Arts degree in \aid, .. is absurd, exorbitant and seems be keeping girls from bringing cars Tenney, and the Controller. ticular case, it would "be difficult ' Boston next year. Jua!lita's and Bev­ nothing more than a measure to limit back." Many suggested that students Overestimation ... to complete the work necessary erly's plans are less definite. 1he number of cars. I see the need for now seem to be paying a dispropor­ Based on a Nt•w.\ poll taken in the foe the Master's degree in one year." Continued on page six paying a fee in order to pay for park­ tionate amount of money, "subsidiz­ fall , the College expected 80 cars on ing lots, but I don't understand why it ing posterity·· one called it. campus this term and began expand­ can't be spread out over a number of .. What do the} do elsewhere?" que­ ing parking lots accordingly. Now, years." however, with four newly expanded ried one student. "In downtown Bos­ on-campus lots with lighting facilities One Forward, Two Back ton," another girl replied, '"it costs $30 available for student use, it ha'l, be­ Many students fell that more was a month 10 keep a car in a heated come apparent that the figure was an lost than gained by the new legisla­ garage: to keep a car here at the per overestimation. The highest estimate tion. Several cited the fact that seniors diem rate also costs $30 a month. of senior cars for Term II is now 27. will now be charged for keeping cars That just doesn't seem right." Wondering why the discrepancy on campus third term when they pre­ Whatever they do "elsewhere,"' they viously could have done so for free. apparently have not produced the Residents and former residents One girl articulated the question same results. Smith, which expressly of Pomeroy Hall will be saddened that seemed to be baffling many of prohibits scholarship students from to learn of the death of Mrs. J. the students. "I don·t understand," she having cars. found 300 automobiles Paul Thorn, who was Head of said, "why the number of senior cars brought back lO school by juniors and House in Pomeroy during 1964-65 now should be any greater than it seniors. Wheaton and Bryn Mawr, and 1965-66. Mrs. Thorn. died usually has been during Term Ill: yet both of which permit most of their Wednesday, Jan. 4, in Northamp. there was never a parking problem students to have cars, likewise have ton. Mass., after suffering a cere­ mentioned then." far more than the meager 27 which bral hemorrhage. She bad moved Unused Cars dot the Wellesley parking lots. If the to Northampton in order to be One senior told Nell's reporters that cost has not been prohibitive here, it clearly has proven one of the major closer to friends and became a her parents had given her a car at deterrents. Head of House at Smith College Christmas time as an early graduation this fall, after enjoying a summer present, but were appalled at the cost trip abroad. Memorial services for of keeping a car at Wellesley. An- Trustee scholarship deadline Is 1966-67 Catharine Hughes Waddell Fellows are (I. to r.) Harriet Walker, Mrs. Thorn were held at the Smith other girl's sister in Boston now has January 15. Applications are avail­ Juanita Jones, Frances Longley, and Beverly Guy. 1 College Chapel on Monday, Jan. 9. exclusive access to a family car which able in the President's office. photo by Diane Edwards '70 was to have been shared by the two. Page Two WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS. WELLESLEY, MASS., JAN. 12, 1967 The Road Not Taken The Reader Writes Next we will need traffic lights. Senior cars have overrun the I campus. Students find they must allow an extra 15 minutes in order p . t• ism. Rnther. we are trying to cr.::ate for credit of some kind at Wellesley. to break through the traffic and cross the street to get to Green and et spec IVe I avenues by which we can integrate And there is the still broader pos­ Founders, while sidewalks are overcrowded with all thosi.: who have To the editor. without conflict the many facets of \lbility of eventually establishing a found the streets no longer the best place to walk. Horn<> disrupt .Many of us f~el ourselv~~ ~n the our lives as ~tudents. college-conference area similar to that classes, cars waiting for five minutes outside dormitory doors pre- hnnk 0 ~ a. startling. revolution in the In response to the demands of such of Holyoke-Smith-Amherst-U. Mass, sent fire engine hanrds and exhaust fumes put Wellesley air in the academic life of this countr} · A ire- an approach 10 education. a number in which cooperative seminars and . ' mendous movement has begun ncro\s of students have organized seminars courses are coordinated, with fre· New York City .s.m~g category. . . the nntion to mnke education a total and lectures with the object of open­ qucnt exchange of students and pro­ Sound familiar. lf not, the~ probably you too have realized integral experience, relating it 10 the ing Wellesley to the wealth of ideas, fessors. that the great flood of care; pouring onto Wellesley campus turned vital is\ues confron1ing u\. and opinions, and resources both on the Wellesley is in a uniquely advan­ out to be a faint trickle - 27, to speak quantitatively. Aside from drawing u~ into actual pnrlicipation immcdinte campus. and in the neigh­ tageous position: we have the poten­ unfounded or excessive faith in parental magnanimity, the uncx- 1 in the "outside world.'" We sec this boring academic communities. The tial of utilizing one of the largest pectcdly small number of cars can be attributed primarily to two ~iovement. challenging and re-e~alu.at­ first step has been taken for Welles­ cultural and intellectual centers in the factors, the cost (see article, p. I) and the nature of the information mg e~tab.hshed pattern~.. contributing lcy"s expansion into '"the world;'" but world, while enjoying a spacious and sent to parents. The prohibitiveness of the cost needs little amplifi- c<_>n\tr.ucuve~y nnd dc~isivcly to the there are many directions we have unencumbered natural environment. · · · b" f direction this world will take. not yet explored. It seems truly a shame for Wellesley's ~atton: News has consistently obj~Cted to exor 1tant ccs, suggest- I Wellesley aho is being drawn into Recognizing the educational vali­ tremendous possibilities to lie unex­ mg that the cost of expanded parking lots should be absorbed over the academic revolution. Indeed, the dity of off-campus extra-curricular plored. It is clearly time to abandon a number of years. $90 for terms II and III, or a dollar a day, for main i\sue behind all our discussions ac11vi1ies. many of us feel it is time to the '"ivory tower'" approach to educa­ shorter periods deserves to be called exorbitant. $90 per car for 27 . on campus is not cars as such, not evaluate these activities in relation tion, the withdrawal to our idyllic cars surely will not pay for the parking lots which have been ex-1 changes in social restrictions as such. to our education at Wellesley. Con­ retreat-the semi-cloistered, self-con­ pandcd. The fee, therefore, is not only exorbitant but also lacks any nor student activism as such: rather, sider the possibility of a summer tnined community which Wellesley justification it might have derived from serving a particular function, we are con.cerned wnh ~h~ much more spent working with Vista as accredit­ has been for so many years. A new at least the particular function of defraying costs. profound issue of defi~mg for our- ed by the sociology department; a time is upon us, for which Wellesley . f selves the most effective and rele- summer in Latin America recognized must make a response. We are just 0 f h $90 k . If, on the other hand, th~ p~rpose t e par Inf? ce was vant application of our educauonal as independent research by the poli­ now beginning. to discourage students from bringing cars back to school with them, experience 10 life as we see it. We tical-science depar1men1. Consider the it has proven remarkably successful, even 'better' than the 80 cars are not acting through adolescent dis­ Sincerely, possibility of work done for courses Dorothy DuBose '69 predicted. Judging from the literature, which was perhaps necessarily satisfaction nor bourgeois matcrial­ offered at other universities accepted voluminous, this was indeed the purpose. The "supplementary bus service to and from Harvard Square and Park Square" made itself cognizing the problem posed for those who support the fund-raising noticed in the very first paragraph although the "serious and extend­ drive but who thought "fasting" an unnecessary and almost mean­ Aid to C.R.I.A. ed discussion of the propriety of extending the privilege of having ingless gesture, the Civil Rights Group this year has chosen to em­ cars on campus" did not appear until the second. Although the col­ phasize the importance of signing away dinner, as donation rather To ttie editor, lege rules explicitly state that "the student may lend her car ... only than abstention from eating. to those seniors and juniors who have permission from their parent.-. The ge?Jerous contribut.ioo of Wel­ However, in ord::r to avoid the transformation of the dinner lesley students and F.aculty to the to borrow seniors' cars," the permission forms for borrowing cars into an economic venture with no real personal involvement, the Committee to Rescue Italian Art is were not sent to seniors. Civil Rights Group is again posting a list on which those who want particuJal'ly welcome. You may be It seems apparent that the exhaustive and exhausting discus­ to skip dinner must sign. Many students complained last year that sure that it will be used effectively. sions in Senate and News only superficially resolved the problems this forced them public which they felt should be private. However, Already $80,000 of CRIA ftmds have concerning cars on campus. Little real consensus appears to have the very visibility cf the list should insure that the decision about been allotted to Tuscan restorers for been reached on many of the major issues: are cars necessary, are signing it be well thought out. It is hard to believe that students will the restoration C1f frescoes and for cars desirable, and should cars, to the greatest extent possible, be be stampeded by public pressure if they bother to carefully consider machinery to dehumidify books. available to all students regardless of economic status. The "be­ their choice. Gratefully yours, grudging, disapproving and discouraHarvard University has guaranteed. the financing of

Operation Exodus, in order to study the effects of busing on educa­ --// tional experience. A piggery in Crawfordsville, G~orgia ~ay seem ~ remote ob­ --7-/-- ject of concern to many Wellesley girls. Durmg the. ~nve for funds for Operation Exodus, many heard the Negro ongmators of the ---7__,/ program explain its goals and n:eds with convincing fc~\or. For - ---.,;../ some students Operation Exodus involved personal commitment of time and thought well beyond the initial $.50 contribu.tion. Crawfordsville is a long way away and personal involvement and assessment of need is impossible. But this docs not change the fact that money is desperately needed there now. Those who heard Mr. Randolph Blackwell. project director of the Southern Rural Action Program (SRAP) speak last Friday night, heard how the 60 percent Negro majority is striving to develop an cconomi~ "suppor~" for civil rights activity. The movement i.s at such a crucial po1~t tn I Crawfords\ illc th :- t its success could easily depend on contributions such as the one Wcllcc;Jcy can provide. Calvin Turner, local lcad~r of the movement, has been without a job for 20 months due to hts civil riµhts activity and is understandably becomin~ discouraged. Attempts to achic' c political control in the county failed, as Turner was defeated in the Sept. primary. De!ipite the 90 to 95 percent re- gistered Negro majority, intimidation. described at the l~cturc as ~~r1r1~~r1~W both "blatant and subtle," prevented the Negro from votmg as he 0L_j preferred. Local leaders have decided that basic level of economic security must be attained before the people will feel secure and self-sufficie~t (C@llallJJ:@l£ j\ T.. enough to challen!!e the whites in politi~al matters. To support this 1 vews local desire. the SRAP has chosen Talltafero County n~ one of ten I roj·ect counties in which to demonstrate the over-all benefits Of ?°"'x-:t:L operat«I. and publuhed "~ekly on Thur~day. 'ir-p~mbf.r .throu1h May inelutlw R1.,incu Monai:eri Nancy Adler "118 P • ••r dunnj! Chrutmns nnd spnns: V ..C!:lhnn\ And dunns; uam1natton perioda by the s~ll·· Hu.ml! 'llH economic improvement. Wetled~y C,oll~s:e. ~cws. orrices 1n Crttn Ha;l. Welleslev \..otlei:c. Wellesley. Mus. 02181. Circu'atinn Mana;:cr Andy Grund£est '68 · f ·h"ch Wellesley monev will pro\ icl' capit1l !elephone :.35-0.:>4.:> anc! 235-03!?0. uten.sion 270. C1rculRtion 2'500 to st11dents (included Adi;mi.rini: Mgr1. Linda Krakoff '67 Th e piggery. Or \\ I .' · in tuition I and to faculty, i-1 ...s 500 sub1ng as we JI as the breed mg of pins It w1J( serve as VIStble proof Auocullc Editpr DonM .ll1cke. nso1o 6! Carolyn Foster 69 Phntoi:rahpy St.rt Jenny Conk '69 ~ . ' ' - :-; ' . . . . Monoi:1111Z Ed1to"$ Robin Bledsoe '61 Chns Franz '69 Dinne Edwards '70 of the rising level of Negro ornamzat1onal :ind techmcal ability. . Jan· Le•·in '6: Barbara Furne '69 Nancy Eyler '69 5 1 $12.000 are- necd::d to stnrt the project. As Mr. Blackwel! explain- %":.'~r ~·Out StRff ~':thhR.!°:~~'hiaa; "ii ed the government will loan $8.000 if $4.001) C'.ln be raised from I Susllft Fo•t.n ;68 Nancy Ross :69 ~farilyn Tnmhurrn •119 ' l • f h .\nne !lfarlln 61> Carol Snchs 69 R J d Ch L • Private sources. S.O. has given $I 00 and the do:1!!hnut sa es O t Z Wendy Moonan ',61' Barbara Schlain '69 A"ocintc cporters " Y .,., .. 70 . . . h - d d th $100 W"1th money from Susan Sprnu 08 Ann Sh .. rwood '69 Mary EntPrlinr '70 c1v1l nghts group ave pro uce ano er . - · . • I Pat Wu~l~y :6& Kathleen Thomas '69 "-c1;~ie E~~~ ::~ the Sinn-Away Dinner. Wellesley c:in provide a significant propor- Wend· \\ne GS Amnnda Wiles ·os Helen Lynum '70 '" I .. '69 • tion of the needed total I 011our r.drto• Si.san Scott '68 Kay Williams Pl'nny 0 rtner 69 · · h h f •·f f' Pl1otoi:roph11 Editor Knrin Hosenthal '6i Lnuise Rit7.man '1111 Many students last year quarrelled Wit t e con~ept. 0 a ;lS ~ "'"'"&n,,,.., l:d\fM • $cnro• RCJJOrtm Susan Shnplro '1111 as a money-raisin'! endeavor. They felt that the contn~1 1 tron .cf S.50 (.anoonrrt G~~arMBbsclcn ·%::- ~::,1~~nn~ ·~7 Tra.!a~:~1;;~~ :~ by sinning away th!ir dinner was the important cons1derat1on and Rcvoneri Jean Amus:ton 'GS Cyn1hia Green '67 Tay Wlllrins '70 - · • b h h I d" R Ann Cartrr '6!) Gail Mli:dal '67 not the issue of whether they then oug t t emse vcs inner. e- Brtty Dem;.o '69 "- Wlln'IY ·r. WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, WELLESLEY, MASS., JAN. 12, 1967 Page Three ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--~~~--~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--~~~~~ Harvard Professor To Speak Committees Discuss Curriculum

On Law and State Department by Susa11 Sprau '68 stiudent voiced an interest in in- ment concerning which and how While most students were cram­ creasing the number of joint SEC- many courses a student might be per­ Mr. Abram Chayes, professor of ming for exams at the end of last Curriculum committee meetings with milted to take on a "pass-fail" basis. law at Harvard University wil be tile term and after News had put to bed the hopes of improving the effective- She also mentioned that "we under­ speaker foe Forum oo J.an. 16 at its final issue of the year, SEC and ness of both committees. stand that some professors seem to 7:30 p.m. in Pendleton. His topic Curriculum committee members were Ann found out from those students be reluctant to teach students on this will be "Law and the State Depart­ busy discussing the details of student and professors attending the joint basis." ment." course evaluations and the possib11i­ meeting what types of questions they At another joint meeting, Ann In addition to his present position ties of pass-fail programs. would like to see on SEC's course would like to discuss SEC's influence at Harvard, Mr. Chayes has served On December 9, the chairmen of evaluation questionnaire. Suggestions on departmental curric.ular regula­ fo a variety of governmental and SEC and the Curriculum committee focussed on evaluating the method of tions. Recognizing that at present advisocy positions. called a joint meeting which was at­ presentation, the typical emphases for SEC is doing very little in this area, State Department Advisor tended by about eleven SEC members a course and the number and type she noted "SEC hopefully will en- He was legal advisor to G'oV1. and the six faculty members who of assignments. courage departments to establish a Chesrer Bowles of Conneclkut, am compose Academic Council's Curri­ Questionnaire formal mechanism between their also a law clerk to Justice Felix culum committee. In an interview It was also suggested that the majors and their departmental com­ Frankfuter. From 1961~ be was with News earlier this week, SEC questionnaire be specific and objective mittees which discuss curriculum legal advisor to the U.S. Depart­ chairman Ann Rosewater '67 termed and accompanied by ample space for changes... " ment of State. the get-together a success: "It re­ comments. Unlike questionnaires used "It's SEC's province to make cer­ In 1958 Mr. Cbayes attended the minded both the faculty and the by some other colleges, Ann wants to I tain this mechanism is established but Salzburg seminar on American students of the importance of this "keep the questions neutral so you not to designate the people or type studies, which compared U.S. legal kind of dialogue and that it should elicit the value in the response and of mechanism," she pointed out. Such problems to those of European be constant and readily available." not before." She added, "It's better communication mechanisms may vary

by Penny Ortner '69 conference see the need for a Negro Carver and Booker T. Washington, On Embryo"logical rr Organizer" "The Black Student on the White organization on campus. They be­ and I'd just as soon forget about by Priscilla Kerbin '68 Campus" titled the central topic of came more aware of the absence them." A Negro organization will discussion for over 250 students from of Negro identity on the white cam­ help the girls discover Negro culture Miss June ~ield, professor ~ representative eastern colleges at the pus." together and relate their discoveries t;xtra - departmental 221 , Amrican Students held at Columbia Frannie thinks that such an organi­ Organizational Functions is currently working to detennine University on Sat., Dec. 3, 1966. This zation can help Negro students en­ The Wellesley delegates were able the role of the concept "organizer" conference, sponsored by Columbia's tering Wellesley meet social and to see how such societies work on in embryological filleory of the 20th Student Afro-American Society, was economic problems; it can alleviate other campuses. Columbia's Student century.' the first large-scale meeting of Ameri- the tension that the individual Negro Afro-American Society, for example, Miss Goodfield to a Equality, presented the welcoming address, purposely posing important Mi11 Jean Goodfield questions for the students to discuss in the subsequent seminars and in in­ living and complex orga!1ism was a Volunteers Build African School new ,important breakthrough in zoo­ dividual conversation. In the semi­ nars, delegates concentrated on cur- logy. rent problems such as the organiza- hy Joan Manlieim<'r '68 block and cement, required hard mony accompanied by the national Embryologist Hans Spemann first tion of Negro student groups on Last summer Hope Schwarz '70 work from R to 12 :30 every day. anthem. Hope feels that the desire coined the word "organizer" in 19'21. campuses, Black Nationalism, Black got up at 4 o'clock one morning Breaking Barriers to improve their country's economy Whoo introduced into the sicie!ltific Power, and summer projects in major to begin a trip in a Mercedes bus A perhaps secondary function of and raise living standards, is expres­ vocabulary, "organizer" implied tbat American cities. that was to take her into one of the building program produced the sed in the strong nationalistic feelings something existed ro be "organized," Floyd McKissicl., president of the most challenging work-discus- most rewarding experiences of the which arise in educated Africans of and that something was doing the CORE, opened the evening session. sion programs imaginable, Operation summer. Hope found that working relatively new countries. "organizing." These concepts, though, Among the speakers at the congress Crossroads Africa. with Africans in the hot sun every Some of this is expressed in con­ do not fit present hypotheses about was James Meredith, the first Negro This is a program which sends day was a wonderful device for demnation of United States outrages embryological developme!ll student to graduate from the Univer- American and Canadian students hreaking barriers. The lively dis­ in Viet Nam and Mississippi. Jn Overtones Direct Research? sity of Mississippi, who is currently ahroad to work for and with their cussions scheduled for the afternoons Cameroon. the Voice of America "I was struck with the overtones at Columbi;i School of Law. The African contemporaries. It's major soon spilled over into morning work competes with both Radio Peking of the word 'organizer,' as compared seminars were conducted by local activity consists of buikling programs: periods. and Radio Moscow. During the sum­ with the absence of overto!les in a community leaders from New Yori. schools. community centers, post of- Discussions were planned to give mer Hope was amazed by Peking word like •gene,' " said Miss Good­ and by campus leaders. Ifices. and med. ical dispensaries. The each member insight into the history, propaganc..la following the bombing of field. She is seeking to determine Successful Precedent program results in an unusual oppor- government. and culture of the H:inoi. She was equally disenchanted how and why Spemann introduced In addition to successfully :.etting 1umty for interchange between young, countries represented in the group. with the Voice of America's avoid­ the term "organizer,'' a!ld if its the precendcnt of a large-scale Afro- cc..lucated Africans and their American On both sides, misunderstanding :ind ance of anything controversial. Jn­ "undeni-able overtones" have directed American swdent meeting, the con- counterparts. lad of information demanded chal- stead of c..liscussions of Viet Nam, later embryological research and gress delegates developed tentative "Mammy Wagon" lcnging and comprehensive coverage \he heard hours of details on Luci's thought. plans for a summer project in New Hope lived anc..1 workec..I for five of topics often taken for granted by wedding. To get Beethoven she had If, in fact, the overtones have Yori. City, made arrangements for weeks in Baffousan, Cameroon. ln nationals involved. For example, the to tune to Radio Moscow. directed embryology, was this dir· the continuation of thc">C conferences, addition to the bus, it tool. a pick-up Africans in Hope's group could not cclion good or bad? Are we merely anc..I considered the eswblishment of truck. a public ""Mammy wa1!0n" like understand why our government Reader Writes ... being "wise after the event" to a permanent organiLation that will an olc..I Worlc..I War l truck packed could not simply remove people like Co111i1111ed from pa(fe three judge the direction as good or bad? hold the'e meetings in the future. \\ith hcnche., :inc.I people-the main the Wallace~ from office. "'Many of you girls would be very Is it possible that problems could Wellc,lc>"s repre.,entativcs to the form of public transportation in Hope found the position of men proud to see some of the teenage be avoided "if scientists thought conference returnee.I with definite pro- Wc.,t Africa, anc..1 a lanc..llover to anc..I women anc..1 the evidence of clash girl\ graduating from high school in about the effect of the words they posals for the creation of an Afro- transport her eight-member group to between East anc..I We\t indicative of the party dresses that came from Wel­ used?" Ameri~an ~rganizat10~ on t~is cam-1 this city in Frcm:h-speaking Ea\t the 'chizophrenic personality of the lesley." wrote regional director of Travels to Interview pus. frannte Rusan 69 sate.I, "The Cameroon. new African elite. She worked with the Save the Children Federation Miss Goodfield has intervie'Ned i!l Wellesley girls who attenc..led the School and College Discussions youth in whom trac..litional tribal John F. Donahue, '"Even at the small Amenca, England, Finland, and Bel­ The Americans, Canadian~. anc..1 the orientation and the stanc..lards Off proms which occur now and then gium many of t1he scientists who African students built two buildings western sophistication they encoun­ in some of the Moutain areas it is worked with Spemann, people who of an elementary school in the midst terec..1 in their educations. clashed. quite a picture to see ... them. . . rejected or accepted his organizer Before you and sadly so, without any shoes." of a gendarmerie complex. Before Voice of America concept, and who furtiler developed Herc at Wellesley we are isolated their arrival, the only existing school I For the first few week of her stay, the concept a!ld its overtones. plan your was a kindergarten staffed by one Hope and her group participated from that kind of poverty in geo­ The American scientists include V. teacher. The buildings, of cinder every morning in a flag raising cere- graphy, but we need not be in spirit. honeymoon Service Organization has collected Hamburger, who studied with Spe­ serviceable clothing for needy areas mann; Paul Weiz, now at the Rocke­ -check in with for more than five years. This cloth­ feller Institute in New York, and OPEN WEDNESDAY NITE 'TU. 9 ing is being collected in the dorms a critic of the organizer concept from now and will later be sent to the the beginni!lg; and James David Save the Children Federation in Ebert of the Carnegie Institute, SALE Knoxville, Tennessee, From there it author of Interacting Sy4ems In will be washed, mended and distri­ Development, a text used at Welles­ 10o/o - 40% OFF buted to school children in the Ap­ ley. f.NTIRE STOCK palachian region. Last year, Welles­ No SimpWication ley contributed 2369 pounds to such Because these scientists can des­ ./\LL SALES FINAL needy areas. cribe the influences which directed We all have some clothes that Spemarm to his research and to his just don"t fit right--or that we are use of the word "organizer,'' their tired of seeing--or that don't seem tesllmony, according to Miss Good­ ~tylish anymore. Why not give them Cield, seems to produce a picture to someone who will appreciate them? of Spemann never be found in learn· To continue this program SO needs eel joumals. the 1•111/111.\iastic support of the entire Normally, research i!1 the historJ Handcrafted in ''' college community. or philosophy of science is conducted Florence, 110/y "'The Eloquence of Action Sur­ from the safety of 50 to 100 yean passes that of Speech." Service Or­ •FUN SHOES after the controversy. Miss Goodfi~ •FASHION BOOT$ ganization invites you to act. is fascinated by ttie realization ~ •HANDBAGS Kathleen Thomas '69 •SWEATERS the "completely simplified picture o1. • ACCESSORIES Publicity Chairman, Service Organization what went on" that one gets "solely Brought fo you by by reading the learned journals." FAMOLARE BROS. Ask for '"Mr. Carl'' Point of Strain It's Debatable Part of lrer problem is to deter­ To the editor: mine "what relative weight ooe is entitled to give livi'lg testimony The big Spring issue of MODERN Just before Christmas vacation, the to BRIDE is a honeymoon special-with following announcement appeared as balanced by writing in the learn­ complete information on hotel living in the Wellesley Schedule of Weekly ed journals, which is written in a cautious manner." for newlyweds. You'll also get the Activities: '"Debate Club debate with There are biological scientists who bride's·eye view of special honeymoon Harvard Debate Club." We were struck by the misleading cling to tbe concept of an orrg.a.'lizer, delights from the Pocono Mountains there are those who reject it, and to the Virgin Islands ... learn the Gxperiment. ambiguity of the wording and feel it our duty to suggest the following those who feel that the "who.le epi­ answers to the questions college girls clarification: "Debate Club debaters sode was a waste of time." Miss ask most about marriage ... preview of Wellesley Debate Club debate Goodfield hopes to determine why heavenly bridal and trousseau fash­ Debate Club debaters of Harvard each group has developed its ideas. ions ... ANO learn how you can win SHOE BOUtlQUE Debate Club." She is careful to point out that a lavish, paid/for honeymoon in ro­ Sincerely, there is ''not a conflict, because they mantic St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. 298 Washington St., Wellesley Hills Buzz Bosworth '67

Outstanding Work of Students by Barbara Furne '69 mittee decided that book discussions In each domitory there have been with Dartmouth and several women's posted application instructions for Several students within the next I arily competent-but about all we can Dartmouth's College Committee colleges--Smith, Wellesley, Mt. Hol­ group leaders. These applications must few weeks will receive· a Letter of do is to pass it around among the on Reading has always organized oke, Sarah Lawrence, and Colby be received by one of our represen­ Commendation from the Economics faculty and say a kind word to the Freshman Week discussion groups, Junior-would be successful and tatives no later than Fri., January department which reads in part: author thereof. So we have decided describing themselves as "an inter- worth while. Winter Book Discus­ 20. The signing-up for group mem­ "Please accept the congratulations to publicize, in small way, such a mediary between upperclassmen want- sions were set up to inform repre­ bership will take place on Feb. 6, 7, of our department for your specially accomplishments of what we like to ing to share their personal enthusiasm se!\tatives from the women's colleges and 8 at the El Table from 8: IS able performance in Economics . . . think are outstanding Wellesley econ­ for certain books with others, and of the purpose of the book seminars, to 8:30. Few, if any, professional economists omists." freshmen who wished to read the of the details of book discussions, Further announcements of trans­ could do better." All Course Levels same books and discuss them later and of the co-ordination of communi- portation costs and activities follow­ These students will be the first to Written work will be selected from in small informal meetings." cations and efforts by all the schools. ing the seminars will be made later. have their work displayed on the students in all course levels and will Intellectual Experience Let's Have a Seminar Other results of the conference as Economics bulletin board, first floor not necessarily be the work of straight Beginning with the idea of an in- Wellesley's representatives at the reported by Wellesley repersentatives Founders, for review by the entire A students. tellectual experience - a gathering of conference held at Dartmouth on were plans for similar seminars to be college community. "We are impressed that these stu­ students sitting around informally- December 4, were Dorothy Dubose held at Wellesley. Each representa­ More Tbm Kind Words dents are not necessarily those who the Committee had considered the '69, Shannon Smith '69, and Dorothy tive agreed that the seminars she "We have frequently found some receive honors; but in every case they idea of holding co-ed book discus- Hindels '67, The result of the confer­ viewed were "stimulating and atten­ outstanding student work which we have produced work that is well sions. One senior advisor of the Com- ence was a proposed Book Seminar tion-holding" and "ranged from strict feel deserves snore commendation worth looking at. We think that aca­ mittee did establish such a program at Dartmouth slated to be held on consideration of the books to dist­ than merely a word of praise or even demic achievement can be recognized with Smith this academic year. The March 4. antly related issues." a good grade," explained Mrs. in many ways othor than conventional motives and goals of the program The procedure for operating a Carolyn Bell, Professor of Economics. grades," added Mrs. Bell. "We shall were clearly stated. Book Seminar is methodical. First, '"Sometimes one question on a final welcome any comments from other "Coed reading discussions seem to Dartmouth will send us a list of Art Work Speaks examination, or one part of a final students . . . and hope that everyone paper, or even one chart or illustra­ takes the opportunity to look at the be a good solution to a social pro- chosen group topics for the books to tion strikes us as being extraordin- bulletin board." blem as well as an interesting and be discussed. News will publish this For Human Rights enjoyable way to encourage worth- list. Some books discussed at the by Ann Armstrong '61 while extracurricular reading." Al- Dartmouth-Colby seminar were Gio­ though the Committee admitted that vanni's Room by Baldwin, Steppen­ Room f welcomes 1967 with new Civil Rights Sign-Away. • • some students might read a book I wolf by Hesse, Contemporary Ameri­ bullet.i!l boards, the same bill of simply to meet someone of the op- can Poetry, edited by Hall, and The fare, donated mugs :from our well­ Continued from page one inevitably made the organization pub- posite sex, discussion would still cen- Fountainhead, by Ayn Rand. wishers, and a oew art exhibit. In Dr. Vogel explained that with a lie and brought the anticipated reac­ ter around the book. Leaders and Participants fact, it has striven to fulfill the population of under 3,200, the co1.mty tioo from Talliafero's white commun­ Comments on Coed Seminar Next, to hold a discussion group, fohnul.a: somethL'lg old ,something is 60 per cent Negro, with an average ity. 'The Neroes' demands to use the It is interesting to note some of there must be leaders and partici­ 111ew, sornetiling borrowed, sornetmng Negro family LYJcome of $400. Men gym in the white public high sdlool, the Dartmouth discussion leaders' pants. Wellesley has been asked to XANADU. can earn $.50 an hour in ttie county and later the integcatioo of d>e comments on the Smith-Dartmouth fill a 120 member quota and to select XANADU is .a non-pro!t organiza­ and some commute 200 miles to At- sctiool system were rejected. Turner book seminar. They vary from "This eight girls to serve as discussion tion started by students and ~ !ant.a for a $.60 an hour rate. Salarie3 and his wife were fired from their sure beats a mixer!" 10 "It went ex- leaders. Altogether, there will be munity people from the AmheriSt for Negro women are considerably teaching jobs. lremely well" to "The discussion was about 60 groups of ten people from area to !urther the community's un­ lower, $.12 to $.14 an hour is the aver- Turner's water bill became three or a complete success." the different schools. Each group will derstandi'lg of and support for the age maid's salary for a 40-Jlour week. four times as high as that of a white From this beginning, the Com- conduct individual discussions. movement for freedom and human 'There is a 50 per cent tmemploymem using tile same amount d. waler'. rights. rate among Negroes. When he complained, be wao told Aid for Freedom Movement The diet consists mainly of com, tllat. ne must have a leak in his XANADU operates an outkt foe fish, grits, and watermelon in season. pipes. "Too mUC'h complaint," said apparel and accessories handicrafted Only 10 per cent of the Negroes have Mr. Blackwell," would have resulted in Mississippi cooperatives by the running water, and one Negro Camily Iin shutting oH Turner's water alto- Poor Peoples Corporation . in the county has a shower. gether." The products from the PPC coope!"­ There is no skilled labor in Craw- Funds Blocked ·atives are made by people who start­ fordsvillc except a few auto roochan- Turner continued his efforts, bow- ed their own factories when they were ics, no doctor or dentist, one white ever. Talliafero County was allooat:ed subjected to ecooomic reprisals be­ lawyer, a few teachers. 'The stores $80,000 from the War on Poverty, eause aC civil rights activity. 1bey are predominately owned by whites, but the Chairman of the Board of .are unemployed or underemployed which operate on a credit buying Commissioners, the county govern. farmers or sharecroppers wbo are basis. A Negro who is too far behind me1lt, refused to sign the necessary striking against intolerable social in his bills is subject to a visit from paper to allow the funds to be put to aoo worlting conditions. XANADU the sherifC, who will take anything use, because, said Mr. Blackwell, "he also sponsors art exhibits and sales the debtx>r owns of value, his car, , knew that 60 per ~ or more would such as lhe one now at Room f. his radio, his stove. go to the Negroes of Talliafero Coun- 3-Man Show Clvil Rights History ty." Galvin Turner decided to run The current exhibit of pri.'lted works TaJuatero County bas a.'l outstand- against the chainnan in the Septem­ include the prints of Eric Walgreri, i.Qg history of civil rights activity ber 1966 primary on t2le platform that Fred Aronow, and William E. Shum­ wbich Dr. Vogel oan eaoo can get a loan from tbe Federal Crl>v­ other. ernment for the remaining $8000 that "'There were whites in the polling he needs fur the pigs and the freezi!lg, places who asked Negroes 'You waTtt storage, and packaging equipm.enl me to help you mark your ballot, The Placement Office would like t don:t you?'," recounted Mr. Black­ to call to the attention of seniors, t well, "And what could the man do particularly language maJors, tbe but hesitate and reply 'Yes'm' wberl recruiter visit of the National Se­ Ski Weeks he knew ttiat if be said anything else, curity Agency on Mon., Jm. 16. 5-DA Y PLAN $35 he'd lose all he had?" NSA olfers career opportunities in 5 days. 5 lessons. Monday-Friday. Two months later Turner "rnn" analytical research, language re­ 7-DAY PLAN $45 for governor oC Georgia. ID a ~ sevch, language translation, area 7 days. ·7 lessons. Monday-Sunday. minute, secret arrangement, Negroes studies, data systems program­ STARTING DATES: Chairman of The Board of in tile county iagreed to write-in Cal­ ming, cryptography and manage­ v.in Turner's name in an attempt to Dec. 12, 19; Jan. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; ment studies. Feb.6, 13,27: Mar.6, 13,27; Apr. 3, 10. Commiaaioners, Taliaferro County embarrass the whites and possibly to Mr. James Murphy, who will be take the county. However, soon be­ Contact: interviewing at Wellesley, will STOWE AREA ASSOCIATION, INC. ture the polls closed, the whites dis­ make sped.al IUTalllemen&s for a Box 206, Stowe, Vermont. covered the Negroes' activities, and mid-winter administration ol the Tel.: (802) 253-7321 Keep Pace With Georgia'• Forward began phoning to those who would mt National Security AgellC)' Pnlies­ ( Tlrfst tooptroti~t f'lortJ ll':Jo&lablt 0111)- lo t•tJls of Stater./,,~ ./11•. '"""'"' 1.,,,,.J Movement of Progress and Security. ordinarily vote to <:Orne to the polls sloaal Quallfica&.lon Test to au­ and counter.act the drive for Tumec. deatl who are interested in appiy­ l>ef'elatled polit.ioally and unemploy­ in« for • positioa. SKO C... TAL *°'TM< UOT SEPTEMBER 14, 1966 ed for 20 successive modhs, Turner Page Six WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, WELLESLEY, MASS., JAN. 12, 1967 Picture Improves Dr. Bethge Talks of Bonhoeffer Yevtushenko Breathes Poetry The mystery which surrounds pediency and carefully calculated was threatened with sterility. Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the great tactics. Justification could no longer He sought a break-away from the misappropnauon of his beliefs will be sought from outside: Bonhoeffer legal, social and economic fields in On Boston's Educational T.V. perhaps never be icompletely re­ was committed to explore his be­ which the Christian had prospered, solved. Monday evening, Dr. Eber­ liefs alone. an abolition of the conceptual abso­ by Nancy Ross '69 softly muttering, 'Ah, all that non­ hard Bethge, director of the Pastors' Destiny lutes and abandonment of all that watched a beautiful man and sense'." A sudden slice of his arm car­ listened to him breathing poetry. The ries his whole body around. Institute of the Church of the Rhine­ In June 1939, Bonhoeffer sought to betrays or dams up Christ's message. magnetic Russian poet Yevgeny Yev­ Bitter Understanding land, Westphalia, Germany and visi­ leave Germany and his dilemma, and Yet, Dr. Bethge insists, these ideas tushenko spoke Sunday afternoon on He expressed the "Girl Beatnik" ting professor at Union Theological turned his back on the Confessing were neither a negative dismissal of channel 2, WGBH-TV. to whom "everything is false"-"the Seminary, spoke of "The Way of Church by coming to Union Theolo­ tradition nor a cheapening of what First, Shakespearean actor-director Montagues exist and the Capulets­ Dietrich Bonhoeffer to Non-Religious gical Seminary in New York, where Bonhoeffer was pointing to in his Barry Moys or his wife, actress Eliza­ but there are no Romeos, no Juliets." Christianity." Cwt of Disciples/rip. In the end he he hoped to write his Etllirs. How­ beth Shepherd would brilliantly read His tone was bitter, fist clenched-but asked simply: "imitate Christ.'• Bonhoeffer, a 20th century German ever, Bonhoeffer could not forget an English tramlation. Then the poet's the violent eyes were misted with un­ theologian, was a professor at the Germany, and left the United States In July 1944, after the assassina­ proud chi-.elled face and lanky frame derstanding and he gave a final sad University of Berlin and a pastor in convinced that he must share the tion attempt on Hitler's life failed, pounded in the message in its own little shake of the head. the Lutheran church, but with the trials of war before he could hope to Bonhoeffer reali1ed that the end was tongue. Yevtushenko fiercely introduced rise of Nazism, he abandoned these share in the restoration of the na­ near. Tn a letter which Dr. Bethge The voice shifted with its rhythms himself as the grandson of a peasant positions to participate in the resist­ tion. Of his trip to the United States quoted. he surveyed the past and pre­ from guttural withinness to sad whis­ exiled to Siberia for arson-"letting ance. He aided the movement until he wrote that one cannot escape one's sent and came to grasp how Christ­ per 10 shouted fire. Yevtushenl.o now the red rooster out of the master's 1943 when he was arrested and im­ own destiny: his destiny, as Dr. ianity was bound to this world. He screwed his forehead worrying for the house." In a translated conversation prisoned; he died in April 9, 1945, in Bethge confirmed, is inextricably perceived and became identified with earth-then assumed a drunken stance he smiled, "The remarkable thing a concentration camp. linked with that of Germany. a new kind of Christian martyr, one to parody a spy movie. about Russia is not Sputniks, not who was not saintly, but rather hu­ Definite End and New Beginning From the letters and papers com­ ··My nerves are strained like wires dams, but love of the people for lit­ posed in prison come the real synthe­ man, and no longer in opposition with Dr. Bethge used two rarely-men­ between the City of No and the City erature." sis of Bonhoeffer's theology, one the world. This new martyr achieved tioned turning points in Bonhoeffer's of Yes:· Yevtushenko·s arms and fing­ My Russian People which demanded a non-religious in­ his solidarity in the world by living life to trace the evolution of the ertips helped balance between the National pride electrified in the terpretation of the Bible. He realized amidst problems and dilemmas. by theologian's beliefs. In the early deep in the throat beastlike "nyet, poetry. In "Babi Var," the famous that the traditional structure of the becoming a revolutionary and hy dis­ I 930's, Bonhoeffer speaks of be­ nyet. nyet" and the city where "lips anti-Stalin poem of Jewish massacre, church had taken a wrong turn and claiming any pretensions to purity. ask for yours without any shame- coming a Christian and in a letter you could pick out (not knowina a affirms that he had reached a "de­ word of Russian) the line in which finite end and a new beginning" in Yevtushenko cried that the peasants his life. At this time he 'discovered' were no anti-Semites: "My Russian tie Bible and in particular the Ser­ Psychedelic Happening Fizzles people, I know you are international." Talking about his poetry, Yevtu­ mon on the Mount, an event which shenko pointed out a Western mistake, led him to realize that he could not by Terry Pristin '67 a Buddha-like pos1t1on with the up­ ary life, and he is pleading for ;1 "col­ "People think of me as some strange be a Christian until he ceased to use At almost every "psychedelic cele­ per half of his body, cupping one lahora1ive·· rather than a "competi­ sort of mixture of Brigitte Bardo! and the cause of Christ for his own hand with the other. And he leaves tive" society, He too regards the FDA politician." He commented on the profit. bration" someone flips out, said Dr. Timothy Leary, introducing The Il­ the rest of the job up to his ··guide," a' the .. had guys," who will receive message, "badly written truth is not For Bonhoeffer, the life of a ser­ lumination of the Buddha, at New Dr. Leary, the prophet of the even­ their comeuppance when the great truth." vant of Christ belonged to the church York's massive Village Theatre. Well, ing. awal..ening occurs. One of Yevtushenko's poems la­ and a theologian must be a Christian. to be kind, let's say it was possible Mystic Way But Alpert j, brash and laughable, ments-"lt"s not that they're not good­ The advent of the Nazi movement that Leary and his associates from On the screen flash slides depict­ while Leary b, to some extent, im­ hearted, hut people don't listen to strengthened his conviction, and in the League for Spiritual Discovery ing the .. genetic memories" of man, pressive, dressed in all-white, speak­ somebody else's ·Listen everybody'." 1934, he was invited to work with (named for that "life-saving device") the evolutionary cycle. Gautama ing to his "dear robots" in a carefully Educational station WGBH offers the Confessing Church. This church, were not in top form. Buddha's early life is universalized: modulated yet earnest manner. Leary many opportunities for everybody to Dr. Bethge explained, declared itself Because nobody so much as each of us confronts similar doubts could almost be as appealling as listen and to watch-Yevtushenko is the official and legitimate church screamed out or waved his arms. and fears with regard to old age, Peter Pan if he got rid of some of his a wonderful sample. claiming that the German Lutheran And certainly no one in this seem­ illness, and ultimately death. Before pretension' and exercised heller taste. Church was heretical in admitting the ingly sober crowd, which was largely we can enter the life of the Lucrative League The Bus Committee regrets ex- ; Arian clause. Bonhoeffer, then, Jived composed of students, sprinkled with mystic, we must battle with tempta­ His show might have been success­ ceedingly that due to a misunder­ his belief that theology could not be a few curious parents, was impelled tion and anxiety, respectively repre­ ful h:1d it heen presented in a much I oStanding the 9:30 bus did not ar­ an uncommitted process of research to accept what amounted to an in­ sented by Leary's slides as the seduc­ \mailer the~1ter and had there not . rive on campus last Saturday as and that there was a fo:ed element vitation (or a dare'!) to jump on tive Daughters and terrifying demons heen policemen stomping up and advertisPd. The matter bas been of involvement in every aspect of stage and share his revelation with of Mara. down the aisles, loudly ordering straightened out and the buses wiU theology. the audience. The point of the trip is to voyage .. p:1rticipants" 10 extinguish incense­ run as scheduled unUI fmiber A Man of the Times Trip or Trap? through the body "en route to the burners. But apparently Leary was Inotice. The second turning point of which Maybe they were bored. Or maybe solar eye of the beginning," to rea­ bent on financing his New York There will be changes in the bus Dr. Bethge spoke occured in 1939 and they objected to the puerile antics of lize "what ecstasy and joy your cells "center for meditation:· and with schedule in the near future. Please may be identified as the moment Leary and Dr. Richard Alpert as are having.'' Some people who take nightly capacity audiences paying $3 watch for them on the dorm no­ when Bonhoeffer became a man of they guided us through a "psyche­ LSD, says Leary, never get past the a head until the show c losed last tice boards, In the Weekly BuUe­ the times, a contemporary. Bonhoef­ delic voyage," i.e. a mystical awaken­ ··sensory" stage; that is, they experi­ month, must have done well. tin, and in NEWS. fer's theology, as now viewed, takes ing, sans LSD. ence bright colors, sharp sounds, and Maybe, as Leary said, most of the this time as its point of departure. Leary's notion is that a hallucina­ nothing more. But to the initiated, audience was high to begin with. His friends, unaware of the con­ tory trip can be simulated through a trip can be a religious experience, Maybe some were inspired to form Guest Grads ... flict of two ideas within him, forced the display of gimmicky slides to with LSD as the sacrament. their own religious groups (the Continued from page one him to sacrifice his reputation as a the accompaniment of Indian music. Sleeping Potion League for Spiritual Discovery has Though Harriet has felt that the Christian. Bonhoeffcr moved from The participant focuses on the center Yet despite Leary's hypnotic inton· reached full membership and is not grouping of two guest graduate sw­ the clear world of 'yes' and 'no' to of the screen, concentrating on the ation and dc\pite the fact that some encouraging imitators, just similar denls in dormitories, societies, and a new world which demanded ex- "thread" of the mu\ic. He assumes of the \(ides ·were actually quite movement\). But one thing is clear some activities has made them feel beautiful, the ersatz trip was more ahout Leary\ "happening"-it just a little "like experiments" alter the didn't happen. soporific than .. revelatory." The uni­ discontinuation of the Guest Junior versal "oneness with the Buddha" Program last year, all the girls (eel failed to come off as promised. But Wellesley College has received a that they have been accepted and are the worst part of it all was the I grant or $5,000 from E. I. du Pont treated individually. Harriet suggest­ appearance of Richard Alpert. de Nemours & Company for the ed that each graduate student be Perhaps because of the absence of placed in a different dorm in the poet Allen Ginsberg, Alpert took purpose of advancing teaching in future to avoid the quick association up much more tune than he deserved. chemistry and other subjects im­ portant in the fields or science and that is made among members of the Describing himself as .. a Jewish mid­ program. dle-class boy from Harvard," this engineering. All the girls felt that the program middle-aged hippy who has taken The grant, announced by the The LSD "328 times·· exploited his grasp Company Jan. 8, Is one of a group should be continued, but that ijle aims of psychological jargon to illuminate awarded to 68 privately controlled of the program should be poirlted out EXECUTIVE the psychedelic experience. He reveal­ institutions, chiefly liberal arts col· more clearly. Those considering the ed also that he had no regrets about leges, to help the maintain and im· program should be explicitly warned SECRET ARIAL giving up his Mercedes-Benz, air­ prove the excellence of their that they will not be able to earn a plane and $20,000-a-year Harvard teacfting. degree m one year at Wellesley. COURSE FOR post to become one of the leaders of Hall of each grant is designed Frances felt that there sbould be a the "movement.' for the advancement of lnstroction "more intellectual approadt" in Wel­ Great Awakening in chemistry and the other half is lesley's recruitrneflt methods. COLLEGE WOMEN Like Leary he is rebelling against to be employed in fields related to Disappointed at not being able to the "paranoid dance" of contempor- other sciences and engineering. attain a.'l M.A. this year, Frances Intensive preparation for superior secretarial wants to feel she is "coming here t'o positions and subsequent promotion to junior It bas been said of our society study to get somewhere." Now that management. that "The vital democratic con­ "Jazz In J4f1Uary" Is the theme she realizes she is unable to earn a nection between community and 1 of the second annual Boston Globe degree this year, Frances would at WSS graduates: leadership, between the mass and Jazz Festival ai War Memorial least like to be able to take more • Work with-top executives, the several elites. has been so Auditorium, Boston, FrL and sat., than eight courses. Beverly and Juan- Jan. _ • ita tflought perhaps there should be • Have interesting, challenging jobs, wrenched. • . that disastrous poll· I 20 21 cies go unchallenged time and Featured artists at the two night provisions for more independent • Have a· wide choice of positions in again." The New Left is chaUeng­ and one matinee program will be Work, std!. as writing a thesis, though business, government, and professional lng this. "democracy" with its Sarah Vaughan, ErTOI Garner, this would change the direction ol the offices, business, academic, and military Dave Brubeck Quarlet, Tbelonious program. • Are paid top salaries. elites, its Liberal as well as its Monk, Modem Jazzz Quartet, In spite of these reservations, how- Conservative Establishmem, its Clark Terry, J. J. Johnson, Jimmy ever, the girls are finding the experi- Request catalog describing the course and ad· "resignation before the enormity and Marian McPartland, and the ence WCl'ttlwhile. Except for Frances, mission requirements. of events" on the part of ordinary Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Band. who is doing civil rights work and is people. The New Left Study Group Tickets go on sale this week by interested in comparing the differ- will examine the ideas, organiza­ mail ols uearl>y. WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, WELLESLEY, MASS., JAN. 12, 1967 Page Seven You CAN Make Decisions That Affect YOUR Life!

• Ifs titne for 7 million students and teachers to start taking relevant steps to niake decisions that affect their lives. • Ifs tin1e to build a Student-Teacher Political Action Committee. • It's time to take meaningful steps - like: 1. Supporting U. Thant and the UN as 10. Organizing for Democratic party pri­ the key hope of world peace; stopping Na­ mary campaigns within the Democratic party palm-genocide; stopping bombing in Viet­ as a means of achieving power in American nam; supporting UN supervised broad elec­ society; legitimately. (The Wallace and tions-one man, one vote in South and North Hughes third party ventures were political Vietnam, the Soviet Union, Mississippi, Cuba and psychological disasters.) and Spain; 2. Supporting Martin Luther King and We are not leaders or officers or chapter A. Phillip Randolph's 10 billion dollar per heads of the existing New Left, Peace or Civil year, 100 billion dollar program against pov­ Rights organizations. For the most part, the erty, discrimination, and urban chaos; SDS, SNCC, YAF contempt for most Ameri­ 3. SUPPORTING CIVIL LIBERTIES can Institutions and middle class values and AND CIVIL RIGHTS FOR ALL AMERI­ their ignorance of the unparalleled political CANS, 100% OF THE TIME, ALWAYS; freedom existing in the U. S. has "turned 4. Calling for a new, broad, public, legal most of us off." reinvestigation of the assassination of our late, beloved President John F. Kennedy; SPITTING AND YELLING AT AM­ 5. Supporting Professor Seymour Mel­ BASSADOR HARRIMAN; LYING DOWN man of Columbia's economic conversion pro­ IN FRONT OF McNAMARA'S CAR; IR­ gram from war to peace industries; RESPONSIB~E PICKETING AND DEM­ 6. CALLING FOR NATIONAL RE­ ONSTRATING AT THE DROP OF A SOURCES PLANNING BOARDS TO DE­ HAT TO PROVE ONE'S CONVICTIONS­ VELOP PLANS FOR A FULL, RICH, IS JUST NOT OUR WAY TO ACHIEVE PRODUCTIVE SOCIETY WITH JOBS PEACE AND DOMESTIC TRANQUIL­ FOR ALL AMERICANS - IN THE SPIRIT OF REX TUGWELL AND ESTES ITY: IT HAS NOT AND WILL NOT OR­ KEFAUVER; GANIZE THE LARGE GROUP OF 7. Calling for an end to the Senate Inter­ STUDENTS AND TEACHERS WHO CAN nal Affairs subcommittee-which denies AND MUST PLAY A PART IN THE LIFE. Americans full rights of due process; AND DEATH DECISIONS THAT AF­ 8. Calling for $1 per year from each stu­ FECT OUR LIVES. WE BELIEVE IN dent apd $5 per year from each teacher in DEMOCRATIC DIALOGUE AND LOB­ any high school or college in the U.S. en­ titling them each to one vote in the national BYING AND VOTING AND RUNNING Student-Teacher Political Action Commit­ FOR OFFICE. tee; electing in April of 1967 one student rep­ We, of course, respect the YAF, SDS, resentative and one teacher representative SNCC, PL, Conservative Party and their right from each high school and college in the to speak and organize and dissent on every United States, an election to be conducted by and all aspects of life so long as they never individual members at individual schools; shout "fire" in a crowded theatre. 9. CALLING FOR PRESIDENTIAL AND VICE-PRESIDENTIAL CANDI­ We hope they will equally respect our in­ DATES TO RUN IN THE DEMOCRATIC dependent, DEMOCRATIC RIGHT TO PRIMARIES IN 1968 AGAINST LYNDON FIGHT FOR PEACE, jobs, and equal rights B. JOHNSON AND HUBERT HUM­ for all-in our own way. We hope they will PHREY; respect our autonomy as we respect theirs.

Student Teacher Political Action <:on1mittcc (Co-Chairmen Temporary Steering Committee) VICTORIA ALLA (Northeastern University, Boston) HENRY ETZKOWITZ (Hunter College, New York City) SENDS I ur Sa tm ~ 107 E. I01h S1r.... 1, N.. w York, N.. w York (212 982-1161) Page Eight WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, WELLESLEY, MASS., JAN. 12, 1967

WINTER WEEKEND A LA Antonioni Explodes in English WELLESLEY, FEB. S-5 lngredjents: ''Blow-up" Colors London Mod One Wellesley Girl, any vintage One fun-loving friend THEATER second annual Jazz Festival studded F1ve Shiretles by Barbara Schlain '69 Here Antooiooi's technique is re­ with such jazz luminaries as the Dave A good movie OI' two vealed in its full artistry. The rest Harvard collaborates with the Juil­ Brubeck Quartet, Thelonius Monk, Swinging London is the soerie for of the film has been so trivial that A handful of Forenumen liard School of Music to present two Erroll Gamer, the Modem Jaz.t Quar­ Michael Antonioni's latest film, and we accept her excuse. Hemmings, A pinch of Larry Lane experimental "happenings," Montev­ tet, and others, Jan. 20-21, 8 p.m., at he has switched to E!Jgli.sh in what however, does not; he develops the Spice to taste erdi's allegory of war, II Comba11i­ the War Memorial Auditorium Tick­ may very well prove to be his ~ves. and in the bl'Ow-ups dis­ MJx boy and girt thoroughly. mento di Tancredi e Clorinda and ets are now on sale. greatest success. Blow-up in his por­ covers that he has actually photo­ Let stand, but not for long - im­ LuciJlno Berio's dramatic analysis of The New England Conservatory of trait of the artist as a young mod, graphed a murder. merse rapidly in Shirelle CODCel't the inner warfare of society and Music offers "A Program of Chamber combined with l8ll unuwalJy strong 'llrough the eyes ol the camera, Friday night discovers him, and urgently David Hemmings is excellent as the reality insufficiently expressive, he goers may lay their popcorn aside ­ (for a fee) by the Cheri's new sun­ usae a bright red phone booth. beard's Palace• (an opera) Mar. her private life as an excuse to get ciety. Vanessa Iredgrave is enig­ The sensuousness of his dae bar. tiloto­ 29, 31 and April 2; and Puccini's the film. He gives her another roll matic as the woman, and Sarah graphy is breathtaking, especially of film. 'Tosca' on May 21, 27 and 28. ------Miles is adequate as the mistress in one mod fashion sequence, in The Opera Company of Boston, another scene Where he erotically AppUcations for gradll.U woril extended its season to include photogra(Xls a model writhing, and In the Graduate Scbool of Brya three series, since last year's in the orgy. with pink and green Mawr College are now bf.tog re­ Goldfish Succeeds Swimmingly operas were completely sold out tights among a crumpled purple ceived for the academic ye• 1967- in advance of the opening. Re­ backdrop. While Blow-up may not 8. maJniog subscriptions fOI' this be the most sensitive of Antonioni's Departmental feDofthips and In Capturing Presidential Office year can be obtained by contllct­ 'films, it is one of the roost satisfy­ scholarships in all major fields of !lng the Opera Company of Bos­ bv Anne Martin '68 ing; it fairly explodes with the study are being offered, including a filing cabinet until nearly a week ton, 172 Newbury Street, Boston, A goldfish took over the President's director's artistic development. ten recently awarded NaUooal De­ after the beginning of second term. telephone COpley 7-8050. office during Christmas vacation, Loud Fish fense Graduate Fellowships. Nell's learned recently from certain Applications for fellowshi)ll, "I came in almost every day during NOTICE FROM THE WELL high-level sources. scholarships and other financial vacation to feed him," Miss Drescher We very anxious to have the The power-hungry fish, christened are aid should be received by Feb. 15. reported, elaborating that she had WeU Delivery service work and Figaro by Miss Doris Drescher, sec­ even made special trips to the water Mark Stevens Applications for admlssloa se retary to Miss Adams, is reportedly work wen. During tbe first three open until Sept. 1, 1967. Furiber cooler for pure water, which she weeks of eJ:perimeotatioo, we bave the property of a Davis freshman, heated, to keep the fishbowl full. information may be obtained from made several discoveries and bave FA!\IOUS NAME SHOES Suzanne Niles. During an on-the-spot interview, the Dean of the Graduate School, few suggestions: 1 Flshsitcer Figaro spit a mouthful of gravel a Brya Mawr College, Brya Mawr, 1. Please telephone yoar orders Our sources explained that this dis­ against the side of the bowl and ex­ Feminine Footwear - Fashions Pennsylvania 19010. between 7:30 and 10:00 p.m. There traught student telephoned Miss ecuted a graceful, if somewhat loud, Attractively Low Priced 1 Adams in a blue funk, desperately nip which carried him nearly out of is not enough time to assemble 564a Washington Street trying to find a fishsitter to feed Fig­ the water. "He's rather noisy," ex­ orders which are received as late Wellesley Sq. CE 5-3603 aro during the holidays. plained Miss Drescher tenderly. as 10:30 p.m. Across from the Community Playhoau The ensuing events are not yet Sad farewells were in order, how­ 2. Try as we might, hot food does South Shore National Bank clear, but it seems that the fish ar­ ever, when Suzanne returned last not stay bot between the WeU and Open Friday night 'til 9 P.M. Wellesley Hills CEdar 5-09'7 rived in the office, immediately won week to reclaim her fish. News doubts the dormitory. U you wish to take Evenings at 7 :45 the heart of Miss Drescher, and re­ that the president's office will ever your chances, we will continue to Sunday Continuous Beginning mained in a position of honor atop be the same. send out bot Items, but we would at 4:30 ~ ------suggest that you limit your orders to cold foods. SALE 3. The most Important of all, NOW SHOWING! PLEASE HAVE YOUR MONEY Eads TUES., 17 AT THE BELL DESK. On quite a Villager and Lady Bug Ju. few occasions, our delivery man Jack Lemmon la has wasted 15 mintues waiting for dresses "THE FORTUNE COOKIE" a girl to come with her money. Big Reduction! 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