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Pustiiup I'd ;it Gambler, Ohio Permit No. 5(i The Non-Profi- t OA Organization -- Kenyon i ; N f P. - V-' . n .pot an i Established 1X56 Volume 102 Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio, February 27, 1975 Number 21 ntegrated Study Program Journalist Broder Talks 'ails To Draw Students On Politics Tonight In Philo to interview voters and report on tna By Diana Goldfarb candidates. Broder is a frequent s Pulitzer Prize-winnin- g journalist contributor to magazines such as The S. on jj Integrated Program in David Broder will speak the Harper's and Atlantic Monthly, an Humane Washington at 8 Studies, scheduled to begin Vv V "Current Scene," ' active participant on radio and TV in the fall of 1975, has attracted only Vt p.m. tonight in Philomathesian Hall. political panels and interview shows, a hoped-fo- r Broder, a columnist for the small number of the sixty and a speaker before college and applications. Professor Richard Washington Post was rated civic audiences. Hettlinger, America's most respected political director of the program, He is the author of "The Party's denied reporter in a 1972 American that this deficiency is Over, The Failure of Politics in University survey of 100 political alarming. ''An increase is America," published by ' upon next year, should Harper and . arrival II II expected," he journalists. said. "Once 'the spaces still be open. If the program, Row in 1972. Earlier he ard Stephen of the program Broder was awarded the Pulitzer character is better which is receiving a $190,000 grant Hess wrote "The Republican in May, 1 973 understood, student interest will Prize for Establishment" (Harper and Row, from the Lilly Endowment, does not "distinguished commentary." increase." Hettlinger partially the expected sixty freshmen 1967). receive Although primarily interested in attributed the small number of applications students from the Among his recent journalistic applications to reporting the on-goin- g political the proportionally sophomore class may be accepted. honors are the 1970 Sigma Delta Chi scene, his twice-weekl- y syndicated small number of applications no why a award for leading the Washington Richard Hettlinger ''There is reason column covers an even frofessor by broader Mid-Ter- m received the regular Admissions sophomore might not work in it," Post's coverage of the Cncethe character of the program Office. aspectof American life. The column said Hettlinger, "provided he can Campaign. better understood, student is carried by scores of newspapers Freshmen will be encouraged to work out his major requirements and Broder was born in Chicago rest will increase. " apply across the nation. for admission to the program as long as it doesn't conflict with the Heights, 111., in 1929. He received his program." Before joining the national bachelor's degree and an M.A. in reporting staff of the Washington The most important facet of the political science from the University Post in 1966, Broder covered College Considers Changes program is the cohesion of the of Chicago, served two years in the national politics for The New York presentation of material. The U.S. Army, and began his newspaper Times (1965-66- ) and for the program is "a glue with which to career on The Bloomington (111.) To Washington Star (1960-65- ), and for Reduce Reliance On Gas stick together all the diverse parts of Pantagraph. In 1969 he was awarded (1955-60- ). Congressional Quarterly -- a Liberal Arts Education," said a year's fellowship at The Institute of He has covered every Professor Frederick Turner. national Politics of the John F. Kennedy By Mieke Bomann Lord said that the costs of the campaign and convention since 1956, Students will not be majoring in the School of Government at Harvard heating program will not affect the travelling up to 100,000 miles a year renovation of Rosse Hall, and program, but using the techniques, University. The College is considering a preliminary work is still scheduled learned in it in their studies of aversion of its central heating to begin this spring. However, if the humanities and their particular lit to decrease its reliance on planned new theater is built, major. "No one will leave the Cobham Concert Shorts Out aural gas in the future. additional boilers, also capable of program as a professional friotiations re also in progress burning both gas and oil, will be philosopher, a professional biologist Due To Power Overload ".ii Columbia Gas Co. for possible needed to provide the extra heat, for or a language expert," said By :ef from the recent 40 percent the plant is already operating at full Professor Marsha Schermer. That Steven J. Lebow for at least an hour and forty minutes ::uction in Kenyon's gas training is to be acquired in a News Editor allotment. capacity. but left the stage after forty-fiv- e An not engineer from Scharres & Though estimates of the cost of student's major while he is minutes because of severe sound A power overload, caused by usociates of Chicago was hired to such a project are unavailable, engaged in the program's course problems. problems with the wiring in ew Vice-Preside- nt program the heating situation at Samuel Lord, for work. The is geared instead The two spotlights and thirty n. .i-yo- to tuning the individual's intellectual Wertheimer Fieldhouse, cut short He reported that the best Finance, was confident that the stage-lamp- s Cobham specified '-- the Billy Cobham concert last Friday that -ion to learning would be to buy conversion required funds could be drawn from and critical perspective for use in the concert were the initial ts and knowledge. The program not night. According to and rebuild four of the eight an existing reserve fund for "is Social cause of the problem. Overlock, who tilers in the central heating plant to emergency plant repairs and (Con't On Page 3) Committee chairman Beau Overlock, Cobham expected to play was aware last week that an overload isethem capable of burning fuel oil renovation. might occur, contacted a lighting --;ell as natural gas. A push-butto- n The proposals will be presented company in Columbus to oversee the 7:tem would allow alternation before the Board of Trustees in late preparations. ween energy sources, depending April. Lord anticipates that the "I called Bright Lights, the light : their relative availability. Board will authorize the conversion. company in Columbus," Overlock 4 c said, "and they got in touch with the 1 school electrician and told him how First Participants Enjoy i much power was needed." Bright Lights also contacted the Billy Cobham road crew to ascertain kenyon Earlham Abroad x' how much power they would need. o' -- to was i - - w . According Overlock, "It all experience with French artisans in fir talked out last Tuesday, four days France. This segment of r before the concert, and when asked if By John Maynard southern the program produced the most the power was all right the school four women from Kenyon enthusiastic response from all the said, 'Yes'." He explained that the school had apparently misjudged the fticipated in the Earlham participants. company -- with a the lighting tamer Fall Program in France Byrnes and Mower lived situation, for they worked by "I semester. Janet Byrnes, family on a farm where was assured Kenyon's Mower thought the Department of Buildings and 'feline McEwen, Ellen Mower with photography. was most Grounds power was available in the Ellen Tilten inaugurated the artisan involvement to language acquisition Inside Senate fieldhouse to handle the lights and iliation between Earlham and advantageous on the farm, we had sound. 'ayon, which the Kenyon because, "while French us enough power -- and this made "In theory, there is 'Mrtment established last year. to speak French Students Protest Barricades The it." McEwen, living near in the fieldhouse," said Overlock, group of twenty-fiv- e students learn (pop. 43), studied geology claim that, if given the chance, "but it's all on one circuit and it can't :'jmttietwo schools flew to Geneva Priunes the natural rock By Ed Gorenc students will be responsible enough be distributed. That's why the band 'itJune. They while investigating received three weeks town. to avoid causing a vehicular and be run at one ' language formations near the Tilten lights couldn't all training there in mid-Januar- y, of silk screening. All Since their installation in congestion. They favor a trial period time." aversation, phonetics,. and learned the art the exchange between the barricades on the Hill for this alternative, with an When asked if the problem might rmmar. This segment of the agreed that reram artisan and student in the distinct have caused a considerable amount effectively posted group of signs to arise again, Overlock said that the provided the most Southern France was of reaction among Kenyon residents. inform students of time and speed Social Committee is definitely Satisfaction. thought culture of Tilten rewarding. Last week students representing the limitations. The group also proposes planning a concert for the weekend of neva was a poor choice for particularly three months of the House Councils from the south end of a strict enforcement of rules, calling April 24 & 25.