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Let us agree that one takes unfair advantage if he drops into Did it work in the confines of the Woostcr stage, so many arias, set havinsr own shanes. J,dicccs (J their the opening performance of a production a rival college, Waring well-fe- at spoken by young American voices, mimed by d With the exception of the continuing moods gener-ate- d chips on both shoulders from an Oberlin production four years ago, actors who have never been doggedly thread- by David Dwell as the Doctor and Robert Lunt-Fontanne-Pet- coddling idealized memories of the er Brook produc- bare for keeps? Mostly. An audience who at first Lavery as Bobby, one missed the alert involvement second-guesse- tion, and still running through the arrogant pedagogical s chuckled at some by-the-w- ay bits and missed some from which the most powerful momentum can of how he who has "taught" the play would do it. But Ducrrenmatt of the crucial macabre jokes offered its intent silence grow. The citizens of Gullen in the opening scenes (who wrote it), Valency (who adapted it), the players of the Little later when Schill couldn't get away at the end of did not suggest what they could become and were Theatre (who embodied it), and Professor Logan (who directed it) Act II and all through Act III. The climactic town to become; the panther, so important to the thema- three-quarter- still came through. Or at least about s of the way meeting was excellent, full of formal horror in black tic development of the play, did not seem to lurk through. and white. After some initial, premature nervous- behind anybody. The black-whit- e closing scenes The Visit works on stage on just about any stage as a product ness, Schill brought to the play and his colleagues came out of a background of pastels, not from an of strong craftsmanship, rigorously setting in motion powerful themes dramatic validity in every scene which he domin-ated- . all -- pervasive, obviously unstable greyness. of love, hate, vengeance, redemption, and sinfulness. It by turns is Greyness. Schill had it, the lighting had it, the cruel, painfully honest, grotesquely funny, poignant, and alive not Gary Houston's Schill, the victim whose death sets had it, but the play should have had more of as life but as theater. If any flat prose messages seem too obvious is the happening of the visit, was worth driving it between and before the crucial moments. It when one afterwards paraphrases the movements of the play, the nape down to witness. From nagging experience, one thrives where people show up in grey-gree- n, seedy, of his neck still hurts from the swift, unexpected karate chops, as low-grad- knows that it is under- baggy, e woollen suits. And a few wide well as from the big blow he knew was coming. very, very hard for an graduate to impersonate an older protagonist with- trouser-cuff- s to the contrary, Schill seemed often out falling into the extremes of fake agedness or to move, slumped and grey, amidst a permanent-press- , exalted hysteria. Houston did not try to bring off blend-o- f -- synthetic-fiber, hastily thrown to- effects unsuited to his voice or physique. In short, gether American bunch. Sympathetic attention to one granted that a college senior had maturely detail could have helped to establish the greyness. understood the play and his part in it; from then I sensed that actors and director had paid on, fascination set in. a lot of productive attention to the big lines, ges- tures, and stage-picture- s Miss Slack, playing Claire Zachanassian, almost to making the important sequential points which be met Houston on Duerrenmatt's terms. She had all should made when an elderly, ruthless-ness- wealthy woman of the world visits the the steely competence, the matter-of-fa- ct , home town and the who in-carnati- man made her a whore the brittleness demanded of a diabolical on so that she can that town of justice. Yet she did not give us the corrupt into selling her the life of that But the total complexity of attitudes possible in the role. man. director and actors did not agree to work all For her cruelty to take full effect, she must also up movements, stases, speeches, and silences toward the present the feline attractiveness, the seductive deli- making of one big point the embodiment ir- cacy of a superannuated millionaires' playmate. of one coherent, reversible visitation. Save for her silent embrace with Schill in their last moment together, she did not give us the fascinat- The "central European" milieu must be con- ing Claire; she gave us credible, lethal hauteur. sistently felt as the sinister medium in which Schill and Claire, guilt and justice, Gullenisch The other featured players and it is a virtue greed and hypocrisy, power and suffering work. of the play that almost everyone has his two scenes can This milieu must be all of a piece and communicated energy at their big moments. deliberately apart from us if the connection is to Schill called and was called by all the inevitably upon upon be role-playe- made among the town of the play, the town rs functionaries, neighbors, and family; where you live, and the town to which thankful, he and his town were confronted with the monstrous impressed, but still a bit querulous I appendages of Claire's wrath; and these confron- am now returning. tations worked more and more powerfully as the play drew toward the ritual of death. But the CHARLES B. TESKE big reservation few of these many featured players preserved the necessary discipline as low-intensi- ty Mr. Teskc is an Associate Professor of English background figures. The big moments stood out like at Oberlin College.

t C3TN j IF YOU DO NOT SAY A THING IN J . . . SINCE NOBODY WILL TROUBLE AN INTERESTING WAY, YOU MAY J HIMSELF ABOUT ANYTHING THAT JUST AS WELL NOT SAY IT AT DOES NOT TROUBLE HIM. . 1 All . . . Georce Bernard Shaw A COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER tumimmmmmit PUBLISHED BY THE STUDENTS OF THE COLLEGE OF WOOSTER ,H"f"f"l"l"H',l"H""l,,H"f"f"H""f"H"' Volume LXXXIV Wooster, Ohio, Friday, May 3, 1968 Number 21

More Black Faculty Needed-B-ui How? Progressive Forces Triumph

by MARTY CONGER . Dean Cropp denied that this In Mock Convention contact with Howard indicated any Il it said thai Harvard University it a microcosm of American society. Tht assas- A dramatic switchover of Hatfield supporters climaxed the fifth obliga- new recruitment policy. "I don't sination of Rev. Martin Luther King challenges American society to fulfill its and final ballot at thc Mock Convention Saturday giving Mayor John tions to Black people. Has Harvard fulfilled its obligation to its Black students? know whether giving the same in- Lindsay of New York the Republican presidential nomination. The This year at Harvard there are two courses on Africa. Next year there will be none. formation on vacancies to Howard There Is one tenured Black professor at Harvard. There is not one African lan- second spot went to Edward Brooke of Massachusetts. not as we give to any other graduate guages course at Harvard. Yes, Harvard is indeed a microcosm of American society The votes on the first ballot there is no place for the Black man at Harvard. school is a 'conscious effort' or Bill. were scattered among numerous Afro-America- not," he said. n Statement The afternoon speaker was Students' favorite son candidates, including University Bradford Morse, liberal Represen- Harvard Another factor is whether Woos- Smothers Brothers camedian Pat tative from Massachusetts who The College of Wooster has never claimed to be a microcosm of tcr can attract qualified Negro Paulsen and Floyd Watts of the professors. "So far, our attempts dealt briefly with domestic af- society. Its goal, as set forth in an "introductory sketch History Department. Thc second American fairs. He challenged the Republi- to hire a Negro of either sex have vote showed strength for Mayor to Wooster" attached to the application which prospective teachers can party to show itself as an in been unsuccessful," Mr. Miller John Lindsay, Gov. Mark Hatfield, must fill out, is "a community of scholars working in a congenial strument for progressive change. said. The competition for qualified Cong. Rogers Morton (Md.), Gov. social environment, without arti- - - - T77 black teachers is intense, nation- partments candidates, considers Ronald Reagan, Richard Nixon (see: Black vs. Ashbrook p. 3) ficial social pressures." The ques- - wide. Wooster is at a disadvantage and Governor Nelson Rockefeller. that a SC1?US tion which faces this community is PJ because of its location in a small Hatfield the first ballot but 0 find ng led on -i-s there a place for the black jf .fith d"y rural community and the limita- well-qualifi- the delegates bolted the Lindsay ed Negro candidates, faculty member at Wooster? tions on the bugetary figure it pledge and elected Brooke on the end Negro can-afte- r The general impression received UP nnS can offer. ft over candidates, all second ballot. talks with administrators and "hlte m thc namc of RECOMMENDATIONS The platform, prepared by Na faculty members is that racial dis-- "H1 In terms of its own inner health tional Chairman Dick Vodra, was crimination in recruiting and hi r- - Bias in the Channels thc college should expend a higher presented and amended in the ing faculty is consciously avoided. Xne difficulty in contacting qua-Th- e degree of conscious effort. One morning session of the convention. teaching application form is lifie(j black professors is another possible solution to the dilemma The delegates displayed a definite neutral and academically oriented ; factor. One reason, according to of finding experienced Negro tea- liberal bias as they suggested the candidate is asked to specify Frank Miller, acting chairman of chers is to hire more young amendments in support of trade church membership, marital status, Political Science, is "a bias in the Negro teachers just out of gradu- with East European nations, a number of children, but not his channels of communication which ate school,. If they could stay two guaranteed national income, a or her race. Although the form operates against the Negro profes-ask- s or three years and then move on strict firearms code, the abolish- for a recent photograph, POr seeking a job; he does not SGT. C. re- Un-Americ- J. DIN6ALINGER, an army to another job or return to write ment of the House an only candidates whose applications navc the personal contacts, thc in-ar- e cruiter, as he appeared in the confines of their doctoral thesis, as many Activities Committee (of which being handled by a profes- - formation about vacancies." the Chapel Monday. He discussed his white graduates do, the number the convention's permanent chair time in the service, politics, and advan- sional placement agency include a Dean Fred Cropp, who helps of qualified Negro teachers could man is the ranking Republican), tages of the U. S. of A. army. Among picture. departmental chairmen in recruit-N- o his comments: "You're gonna make it de-escalati- be greatly expanded. and on of the war. Thc Either Way ing candidates, recently opened . . . even if it kills you. It sure Is nice Discrimination and Woos-Negroe- trade, committee abolishment, to visit warm friendly country people Just as there is no policy against lines of communication for s, Because colleges and universi- who aren't influenced by outside agita- Univer-whic- Vietnam amendments passed there also is no policy tcr by a visit to Howard h ties want experienced Negroes with tors." Speaking of his own time in the Place- - Permanent Chairman Ashbrook discriminates in favor of sity to talk to the Dean of Doctoral degrees, however, the service, Dingalinger said, "We were at Ft. them. iment of the Howard graduate was met outside the convention Dix (N.J.), we could've gone any time." young Negro does not possess the Dingalinger, resembling Wooster Winford Logan, chairman of school. The student body and with about 80 student and faculty student Russ Badger (fresh out of the army), was - mobility to acquire experience the protesting his vote Teaching Staff and Tenure Com- Ifaculty o f Howard is mainly demonstrators accompanied by a trombone playing Pfc. mittee, which must approve a de- - Negro. way a young white teacher can. against the recent Civil Rights Tom Clark. Page Two VOICE Friday, May 3, 1968 1 1 """" i.-uii- m iwim ii i rij't?as$g''''1' Columbian Proportions Like the political activists on tennis courts immediately preceding the French revolution in an era of political revolt, some construct! last Sunday's tennis court protest as- - a forerunner of revolution here, in the current era of social and cultural revolt. Would Wooster ac- tivists join others around the country in taking over the administra- tion building? This seems an undue compliment to activists and re- "- ::';W -- 'tjJ-- ; volutionaries here. But in addition to catching up with other schools - jd in administrative respects, the revolutionaries here are two years be- hind their counterparts at other schools. The weakness of the 1967-6- 8 SGA Congress, and the potential weakness of the current one falls into this pattern of cultural lag. The establishment of ombudsmen (or "troubleshooters," as the SGA likes to call them) for a student body of 1500 is one indication of intensify- ing the inactivity of the SGA. Their total An exhibition of paintings, prints and ceramics by four Woosler seniors will open at the Art Center on Sunday. At lack of stands and commit- left, ment to Margaret Lawson and Rosemary Bauer display selections from their independent study projects. Cathy McClain and Bill various national problems is another. And last Tuesday night's Hunt will also be on hand for a reception honoring the four-ma- n display from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Sunday. meaningless discussion of VOICE highlighted another totally unpre- At right, Professor Robert Smith and senior Carrie Seaman examine material from the 1967 excavations at Pella, also on pared meeting. Yet it is apparent that within two years the Congress display from May 4 to June 3. Gallery hours: Monday through Friday 9-- 12 and 1-- 5; Sunday, 2-- 5. will be so weak it will inevitably fall into the hands of radicals. Problems of radical leadership are now facing many schools, as subtle when editors italicize an out-of-conte- xt Return of The Hutch demonstrations at Ohio State, Howard, Boston U., Columbia and Letters To TlioGditc? comment by someone To the many Editor: others have shown. The outer limits of "student add- power," or more and then give it legitimacy by Just a few words of self-determinatio- in n" Thank You praise accurately "student have been reached at Columbia. ing (italics ours ed.). Does ed. VOICE. It is interesting. This shut-dow- n To the Editor: A of the University and national publicity have been think his readers won't imderstand alone is thrust more than can be said of self-determinatio- I would like to take this op- upon that school because of this n. The question the significance of Dr. Drushal's most college papers. The portunity to thank the VOICE staff cartoons, remains, though, why the disruptions in the first place? Are Chinese statement about sports unless the the features, the lead stories both for the excellent job done by the Communists behind them as Drew Pearson hinted in a column early letters lay on a slant? campus and national, the editorials paper this year. VOICE has this week? Is federal aid to higher education causing student pro- As for the picture of the newly all these have been quite fine moved past the stage of a high tests as suggested by Ohio's Congressman Ayres? Or are the causes chosen president, I wonder when and usually displayed clear think- school paper headlining Homecom- more close to home? Are there ways colleges can avoid the emotions VOICE started shooting photo- ing as well as deep for ing to a role of real leadership giv- concern which lead to physical demonstrations by force of students? graphs looking down wells. Dr. the best interest of the College. ing the student a chance to read As yet there is nothing close to the mass demands made at other Drushal's likeness resembled mug about actual issues. I hope that It also seems that VOICE has schools here at Wooster. The trustees and new administration would shots on post office walls. next year's staff will continue this aroused the ire of a goodly portion do well for their own sake to take positive steps to insure that that Publishing a newspaper, even a trend. of the Wooster community. This is massive demonstrations of Columbian proportions do not take place weekly, is a most difficult, delicate Mark McColloch also very fine. It means that peo- here. and demanding task. Few readers ple are at least reading the paper. This could be done in numerous small and large Consul- realize this, but such is the jour- ways. Success. Instigation and informa- tation with students on administrative staff Dr. The Voice of Avakian nalist's lot. by Drushal would be tion ex uno fonte. Admirable. one. Accepting the challenge of instituting a Trustee Committee To the Editor: Errors of news judgment occur on I can almost hear the angry Student Relations would be a welcome move by the Trustees. And VOICE under the editorship of even in the best newspapers, and I voices of tradition rising through whenever new dorms are built, the Deans office would do well Mr. Houston discussed issues ig- stress that this letter results from to de-plor- adhere to the eccentric Elms. One letter es student advisory committee reports on the physical nored in the past. Part of the rea- the culmination of weekly heart- environs desired. suite-typ- the editor's indulgence in The three latest dorms are hardly the e son for the prior policies was, of burn as I read VOICE. If the edi- arrangements "politics." Another warns that recommended by an advisory committee. The Teaching Staff course, the fact that until recently tors want to publish a weekly criti- and VOICE does not represent the Tenure Committee should insist on comments from departmental ma- students didn't care. Apparently que of the news, then let's slop views of the jors on prospective instructors in their some do now, and more power to calling VOICE majority of the stu- department when they visit a newspaper. It's dent the campus. them and their for body. The editors lack "ob- newspaper rais an opinion sheet, imaginative but The jectivity." We hear cries of "ir- list of ways the college could divert student blow-u- p ing issues. not too tasteful or politic. a in responsible journalism," "preju- the future could go on. But the ways are obvious, both small and Still, as a former editor of what It was altogether proper for large, dice," and so on. And all and lessons from other schools around the should be used to be known as The Voice, I VOICE to its this is country learned express feelings on true. right here. can no longer decline comment on the editorial page. But I wonder This is not to indict the present administration. It is 4-- True, except that today of merely to your publication's fatal flaw. All whether Wooster students want 8 many the old serve notice that there are ways they can avoid the social and cultural of the papers during the 1967-6- 8 editorial pages a week. VOICE's journalistic virtues have be- revolution from hitting Wooster in a harmful way. college year have displayed a sing, new editor next fall should con- come vices. We must not allow our- ular lack of objectivity and hon- sider a compromise between what selves to forget what is going on esty. What I saw in the April 19 is and what was. Could it be that, in our society a war for the In issue put the frosting on the cake. on one issue at least, Wooster criminally insane in Asia, police Tuesday's Primary . . . I suppose I shouldn't have been should go back to its near past, murdering unarmed students in For the first time in many Ohio elections, the Democratic party surprised that VOICE would per- and re-establi- sh a newspaper. Orangeburg (S.C.), brutal govern- offers an alternative to Senator Frank Lausche, a Democrat mit its obvious disdain for Dr. Stephen Avakian ment suppression of views which with an impressive Republican T T oppose its record. His onDonent TOHN r.TT Tr.AN W Drushal to ooze onto the news Editor 1965-6- 6 own, mass murder in the endorsements of the Ohio State pages. But the least the editors the name of "law and order, Mar- Democratic Executive Committee flHie Woo&ttt and various business and labor could have tried would have been Voitt tin Luther King dead. And on and organizations. Gilligan has been a member of Cincinnati's City Council a subtle display of prejudice. Editor's Note: Mr. Avakian '67 is cur- on. Some rough beast or other is since 1955, interrupted only rently in journalism school at North- by his election to the 89th Congress, I don't consider it particularly slouching toward Bethlehem or representing the First Congres-siona- l western University. . District of Ohio. Saigon, or Memphis, Tennessee. During his term in Congress he was voted best freshman Congressman by the wire Objectivity? services, while playing a key What is it? The role in the passage of such lies nationally significant legislation as the Cold of the national press service, G. War I Bill, Medicare, the National Arts and Humanities Founda-tions- , Some Come Back who tell about a march on the and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. A number of freshmen Pentagon completely different and sophomores every year talk of trans- In the Republican Senatorial campaign we choose WILLIAM B. ferring to other schools, from the one which took place? yet for a number of reasons this year, a SAXBE because of his years of experience in Ohio government. For larger number than Ts it what we read in Time or usual are carrying through with this "threat." Wayne County Commissioner on the Republican side, WILLIAM H. Some leave Reader's Digest? If that's objec- out of disgust, some for a curriculum better suited to their ACKER for his established and notable performance in community tivity, screw it. I would rather interest, some for boy friends, and affairs, and ROBERT E. MILLER. For sheriff, RALPH M. CLARK some for a change. can Colleges and its comment on have the truth. geographical to bring some of his past experience on the State Highway Patrol to But this Wooster: Those who call reasons for transferring for "responsible update an antiquated department. KENT M. WEEKS over Glenn F. "Many academic opportunities for su- year are somewhat similar, it journalism" seem to equate it with Able, an Ashbrook front, for of perior students; these are not, however, Membership the State Republican seems, in asking a number of stu- respect for tradition, for matched by comparable of rules one's Central Committee. liberality elders, dents exercising this option why governing student behavior." and avoidance of contro- For District Delegate to the National Republican Convention, they were leaving. " versy; in other Pat Kelly, a junior who left words, ignorance THOMAS R. LLOYD and PRYCE DUNLAP, both pledged to James or dishonesty. If it is A. Dave Scott, a freshman this at semester break to work in the responsible Rhodes, over Charles M. Cole and John M. Ashbrook, who are journalism to be- year, will transfer to Kalamazoo inner city of Philadelphia, at first compromise one's pledged to John M. Ashbrook. For District Alternates JANET J liefs and conceal the College in Michigan. He cites felt that any criticism could be facts, than I'll MULLIGAN and J. GARBER DRUSHAL, pledged to Rhodes, over take irresponsible journalism W. greater variety academically at silenced by the frequently heard any Lindsay Williams and Taliensin E. Evans who arc pledged to Asli- - day. Kalamazoo and more chance for comment: "You can get out of For Judge of Court of Common Pleas (full term commencing Jan study and work away from the Wooster whatever you are willing The paper does not represent the 1, 1969) ADRIAN W. MILLER over William H. H. Wcrtz Alillcr's campus. A more flexible quarter-syste- m to put into it." She did decide, view of the majority. Thank god. able service recommends him highly to this position. is another factor in Scott's however, that cliches cannot cover It is the duty to lead, not follow. decision. Socially, he looks for a decision as important as leaving This especially true of our college free-do- more variety in the Michigan stu- school and that she did have some papers which enjoy a certain m al- Pubhshed weekly dent body. "I hope, in short, to thoughts worth communicating. other newspapers do not during the academic year except holiday! and examina- periods by find a change from the 'Wooster Miss Kelly fears that the kinds low themselves. I live in an area tion the students of The College of Wooster. Opinions expressed in editorials and features those Atmosphere,' place not as Wooster where, when the are of the community and should not be construed a quite of students needs most news of Dr. as representing administration policy. 'cliquish' as Wooster does tend are either leaving the College or King's death was announced, the This newspaper welcomes signed letters to the editor. often to be." majority of people Addrtw all corres- very not even bothering to apply any cheered with pondence to VOICE, College of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio 44691. John Greeley, a be- joy. I don't believe sophomore, more. Many more opportunities for their majority Member of United States Student Press Association and Ohio Newspaper lieves the lack of social freedom temporarily leaving the campus makes them any more legitimate. Association. Entered as second class matter in the Post Office, Wooster. Ohio. Subscription 5 at Wooster to be the biggest draw- life, for study elsewhere, work, or Or right. rate: f per year. back. Greeley is leaving Wooster just drifting, are needed to re- The editors play politics we are THOMAS MILLER, Editor-in-Chie- f

behind for college in Hawaii. He vitalize the awareness and com- told. But how can it be otherwise . JOHN DINEEN, Associate Editor sees no "corresponding responsi- mitment to Wooster. today, when even to ignore the world, including The College of fine work in the bility of personal freedom" to the Risk is involved in leaving issues is to make coming year. a very real po- Wooster, and trying to pretend high academic standards of Woos- college, "a risk that involves fail- litical Michael Hutchison decision? The time has come that don't know you what for the Sports Editor 1965-6- 6 ter. "There is almost no aspect of ure in working through these other when concerned people and news- sake of an "objective" news story, Editor's Note:. Mr. Hutchison, '67, is a our personal lives that's not di- vehicles and disappointment to papers as people, and papers, can is a luxury editors and writers can graduate student in English at Duke rectly or indirectly strictly con- those closest to me who would like no longer straddle the fence in the no longer allow themselves. University. He shared a column with trolled or inhibited." Greeley cites to see me finish school, but it's a name of objectivity or imparti- Mn Avakian Whe Palmer Street Ir-- the Comparative i -- . Guide to Ameri risk I'm willing to take." ality. Things t( ii are wrong with the hope irMnVOICK will continue its regulars) his senior year. Friday, May 3, 1968 VOICE Page Three

physical bodily extensions, not about inner urges, this concept is not Freudian. It says that the foundation of an experience is not News Notes outside mmm of us, nor in our instinctual reaction to something outside of The Cornerstone laying for the Lowrv Members of the Residence Hall Staff us, but in the twitching muscles Center will occur May 16 at 5 p.m. Im for '68-'6- 9 as announced by Dean King and loins and senses. Therefore, mediately following this, the annual sen- this week are: Dick Bennett, Steve Bone, ior pig-roa- st will be held in the TUB Mike Byrom, Ted I suggest, in parting, that the next Caldwell, Bob Crane, parking lot. John Crewson, Doug Dransfield, Buzz Ellis, time some-thin- g someone declares that On Color Day the Schreibers will Tom Elston, Bill Exline, Bruce Harris, you say, write, or do is "in have an open house from 3:30 to 6 p.m. George Harris, Pete Harveson and David bad taste," you should ask whose for students and parents of this year's P. Hopkins.

members Sum- g, philistinal of the Wooster in Vienna In addition, Duane Houser, Larry-Lind-ber- prurient tongue did the mer Session. tasting, yours or his(?). Ken McHargh, Roy Messer, Paul The Beta Affair will have its world Meyer, Doug Rogers, Steve Scott, John GARY HOUSTON premiere public showing Monday evening Toerge, Ron Whitaker, Tim Williams, with at 8 in the Lean Lecture Room. This ori- John Starmer as an alternate. J.R.'s will ginal film produced by first section has be called Resident Assistants next year BLACK vs. ASHBROOK in it T.H.E. Stud (Pete Allen) investigating to avoid the ambiguity the present name an assassination at Wooster. has. (from page 1) Female S.R.'s for will be Summer storage for students' pos- next year Kathy Kent, Jeanne Meek, Lorrie Alter Rep. sessions will be handled by the SGA, Smith, Ashbrook spoke, the Gina with space provided by. the College ad- Wengatz and Penny Young. Junior black students requested that Mr. Residents will be Lorna ministration. Details will be posted in Cadmus, Kathy Ashbrook meet them to discuss his dorms. Collett, Nancy Engstrand, Kathy Keller, Congressional voting record and Jeralyn May, Jane Neill, Miriam Pride, 'It's his turn 'note and then mc uguin Readers who are uneasy with this Nancy Rosenberger and Nancy Rutledge. personal views on relative prob- --The Realist year's VOICE will be happy to learn that At the Honors Banquet Monday, lems. ' this is the last scheduled issue of the Margaret Wanty received the Marjorie C. The black students had done year. Further Letters to the Editor will be Golder award for outstanding leadership, considerable research concerning printed in Potpourri (distributed on cam- service and scholarship. Miss Wanty was pus). The next scheduled VOICE his record and Congressional will ap- selected from among the five candidates state pear in late September. At that time nominated by the senior girls last week. ments. Mr. Ashbrook was keenly junior Mark Johnson, now studying in She has SADE: And then she was tired of her isolation been active in SGA, WAB and Beirut, Lebanon, will be Editor-in-Chie- f. and stirred up by the new age aware 0t.1t. He hedged on almost various courts. and gathered up in the great tide every specific reference to a Drob- - and wanted to be part of the Revolution lem or situation in the 17th dis 3 ..o Z And what's the point of a revolution trict, "Are you sure of this?" Color It Sunny without general copulation Peter Weiss uep. Ashbrook did answer Ques Marat de Sade tions concerning urban renewal,

anti-povert- y What's the point, indeed? 'tis a question demanding of vectorial funds, education and open housing. analysis. The above cartoon, taken from the radical and libertine But it become more and journal, The Realist, does not analyze, however; it synthesizes. The more evident that he did not , sec problems the same wav at all. notion of a global gang-bang- though not an original synthesis, hits -7 When the black students asked us, the heirs to a stiflingly techno- - 777: 7- 4 as s hours. him why - critic tradition, rather queerly. bibles women he was against anti- sexual-Reali- st poverty he "Be- Underground journalists, such as Today, this notion of a allocations, said, TONIGHT cause I feel the THE editor Paul Krassner, in- - political synthesis is not only that monev taken 8:15 VISIT in for the by Durrenmatt tend us to feel this way, and they ideational, but, more importantly, poverty program is be 8:30 Informal Dance-Univ- ersity Mc-simil- it is If ar ing used by those who run it. One extend to us an invitation to have experiential. we accept St. black student commented that 9-- intentions (and extcn- - Luhan's idea that the media are this 12 Open Dorms and TUB was true of ncwly-installe- d sions) ourselves. For example, in the extensions of man (nothing any TOMORROW government the March issue of Cavalier, of more, nothing less), it is not program, and yet the 9:30 a.m. Alumni Registration at Stadium (Color Day Balloons For Sale) benefits widespread. 10:00 Crowning of Queen; Color Day Pageant; (Color Day Sports Events-- See billed "con- - merely verbal accident that a were often which Krassner is as a Box, page 4) smear campaign is erected. Mc-org- y Realizing that he was not seeing tributing editor," he describes an 2:30-4:3- 0 p.m. All Alumni invited to Reception Compton these problems at with the 3-- same 9-- 12 he's just attended wherein Luhan has said that the wheel is 5 Open Dorms; 8:15 THE VISIT; Informal Dance at Gym depth in which black 9-12- :30 An attractive redhead at the party an extension of the foot, the book the students Queen's Ball (for Guests), Church House stripped and stood on the bed In front of the eye, the wall of the skin, saw them, he commented, May- SUNDAY of the movie screen, and Gessner's "Time weapon 0f the teeth and nails, be it's because I'm looking through All Day Tennis, if you wish, on the Hard Memorial Courts. fa 3 Scot Locust" was superimposed upon her j ca p.m. Symphonic Band Concert in Quinby Quadrangle. of the i-j- 3 ;f IS W1 Otftf 11 ia ui a winu; man. undulating body. What do you look at? eV It perhaps Wise Her breasts? Her vulva? The film? him that he reigned not to cx- - Thcn he inquires, as people begin plore the sexual ramifications, to paint her with Day-Gl-o paints: What the "McLuhan thesis" LAST CHANCE TO What does it mean to watch frighten-- portends I am suggesting, is that RESERVE - YOUR SEAT ON ing scenes of war fleeting across a multi- 1 1 i " slowly, imperceptibly, but coLed girl you'd like to ball? Does NEXT SUMMER'S mixed media make you more detached or surely abandoning the idea that more involved? Do you think of napalm a guided missile or the Washing-whe- n Flight to Paris Do about you kiss? you fantasize ton Monument or the New York Round Trip ltPZ7 skyscraper is a phallic symbol; we Prompt, Accurate Prescription Service The hybrid effects of mixed media, are going even further by looking the technocrat might protest, arc upon such an erection as the 00 purely fabricated, contrived; they thing-in4tsel- f. For if it is indeed $265 are not real. But who can say an extension of the male penis, it Call: that these effects are not a part of is pointless to think of it as merely FOR ALL YOUR our everyday experience? Who can symbolic. deny that they become more and It is the strategy of present-da- y FLAIR TRAVEL more real, less and less contrived, radicals and would-b- e revolution-whe- n they are daily repeated? aries to desacralize institutions by DRUG STORE The idea of sexifying politics calling attention to our sexual ex-to- r CONSULTANTS politicizing sex) is not an tensions, for in our culture, as original discovery of this ccn- - Hugh Hefner has labored exusively 346 EAST BOWMAN ST. NEEDS tury. No one knows who was to show us, the power structure the first man to use "Screw the is configured by men who want Headquarters Establishment!" as a philosophic- - to underplay their relevance. Con-all- y Your EURAIL PASS legitimate call to revolution, sequently, Section 1305, Title 19, COSMETICS VITAMINS GREETING CARDS

in-viscera- We do know from de Sade's of the U. S. Code, frequently lly 264-650- 5 moving Philosophy in voked to keep "dirty foreign mov-th- e

to-tablishm- Bedroom (1795), that the Es- - ies" out of our theatres, lumps ent, embodied in the per- - gether pornography with sedition, ism e Ros-thorough- ly swipes son of Madame de Mistival, gets As journalists, Krassner or 583 EAST LIBERTY revolutionized by both set style, persist in giving pub-sexe- s CLEVELANDERS - (Opposite Pennsylvania Depot) (including her own daugh- licity (pubicity?) to the existence While you're home for the summer, ter) and is afterwards sewn up of pornographic films and books, you can earn 3, 6 or 9 credits at Open 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 Midnight

de-ourselv- and carted away. De Sade, like public (pubic?) pressure will es CASE WESTERN RESERVE Seven Days a Week now, lived in revolution- - mand that cases be made for the UNIVERSITY. So much for the Estab- - unconstitutionality of such statutes ary times. SUMMER SESSION lishment, and so much for such Because we arc talking about opens June 18 and ends Aug. 9. For information about courses of- fered, write: Vice Provost for Student Services, Case Western Reserve Uni- versity, Cleveland, Ohio 44106. NICK AMSTER'S Fellows: . . . Weather Vane - Forecast Coffege Campus Sweepstakes Your date for the Spring Formal will Summer Colognes DON'T FORGET . . MAY 4th IS THE LAST DRAWING well with Flowers from Sun Tan Lotion be pleased FOR THIS YEAR. It will be our 15th Drawing in the Col- lege of Wooster Campus Sweepstakes. So get down to Nick Amster's and get your stub deposited in the barrel before 9 p.m. Saturday, May 4. It's just that easy to win one of the prizes that we have been giving away. timta tal in Wooster Paee Four VOICE Friday, May 3, 1968

Pitcher Aids Scots yv--; f f In Obcrlin Split

by FRANCIS BRUSH Sophomore righthander Bob Mo What was purported to be an present (at the request of the Cauley turned in a smart three- - Scots pull out a exercise in hard-cor- e civil dis- Ueans olhcej, and went aDoui nis hitter to help the 3-- obedience was transformed into a business, taking the names (or al- 2 win in the second game of a after soft-cor- e party-lik- e event Sunday leged names) of those nefarious doubleheader last Saturday, morning as roughly 100 Wooster. students who were actually playing the Yeomen of Oberlin had won ians mostly students, with a small tennis. While he dutifully gathered 45 the first game by the same score. 6-- n, The the Scots 6 spattering of faculty and one ad- names, for possible future prose-cutio- victory gave a ministratorgathered on the JJeall a crowd stood outside .the overall record and a 3-- 5 Confer- Avenue tennis courts to protest (or courts (and within the rule, which ence mark. watch others protest) a rule that makes no mention of this activity) , In the second game, the Yeomen many consider useless and, out- eating, drinking and offering en- scored their only two runs in the rule-breaker- dated. Other courts not planned couragement to the s. Vr first inning on the strength of for the demonstration were also The festive atmosphere was capped three Wooster errors and a single. used. by two troubadours who strolled After this, McCauley kept them about the courts singing such tenni- completely in check. The rule in question states that s-like songs as "Gloria" and The Scots also scored twice in students are not permitted to use "Vietnam Rag." the first, as they made the most the courts until noon on Sunday, the intend- Although affair was of two singles, a two-bas- e error, a and stems from the belief that ed to be a strictly Wooster activity, wild pitch and a sacrifice fly. The church attendance is the only logi- anti-wa- a spirit of politics and r by LARRY LINDBERG winning tally was scored in the cal activity with which Christians feeling was injected into it as A tough defense kept the Woos- cats scoreless in the first half, goals third. Dave Hopkins stole second can occupy themselves during the several participants displayed La-Moni- ca and advanced to third when the morning hours (see editorial in ter lacrosse team's winning streak by Greg Johnson and Tom Presidential campaign buttons catcher's throw went into week's VOICE). intact, last week, as the Scots cap- put the home team ahead errant last while others sang anti-wa- r songs. 2-- field. tured victories from both Witten- 0. The second half saw the Bob center Boardman's grounder anticipated, One student compared his back- - As was a represen berg and Ohio University. cats fight back but a goal by Ted to short sent him home. This was Police was I hand stroke to the Tet offensive tative of the Campus 3-- all as he chalked Caldwell put the game away 2. McCauley needed, Saturday, a large home crowd up his second win in three witnessed a rough, low scoring The Stickmen, now 41, seem battle between the Scots and the well on their way to a 7-- 1 season DISPLAY OF and will seek to extend their win visiting Wittenburg Tigers. In- TRACK spired by the fiery words of Don ning streak next Saturday against by PAUL MEYER Crocker, the defense limited the Denison. Negro Literature The Scot track team's venture Tigers to only two goals, both com- into last Saturday for ing late in the fourth period. John GOLF Michigan BEING FEATURED the Great Lakes College Associa- Branson made his presence felt The Fighting Scot golfers swept tion Hope a rather with some hard hitting and good past the Capital University team meet at was IN YOUR unsuccessful trip as Wooster fin-- hustle as did goalie Jeff Kellogg last Saturday, 23-3- , and in doing ' ished 8th among the 11 schools. who stopped 19 shots made by so broke a medal record they had The Scots captured six places, hut COLLEGE BOOK STORE the Tigers. Supplying much of the recently set by 12 strokes. offensive midfielders none was higher than a fourth. punch were The Scots' team total was 476 Doug Dransfield and Greg John- Top cinderman was Kenny Nor-ris- , better by 12 strokes than the son who each tallied Attack-me- n who placed in two events. His once. 488 they had shot against Hiram Scott Magrane and Ted Cald- leap of 21' 5" in the long jump two weeks ago. This was the low- well each slipped shot the was good for fourth, and his 6' 0" a past est score by a Scot team since Bob Tiger goalie the Scots grabbed effort in the high jump gave him Congratulations; as Nye took over the reins two years 4-- fifth. a 2 victory. a ago. This score was also the most Artie Wilson also took two to Color Day Queen Highlighting one-side- d Wooster victory since Monday's contest places. The Scot sophomore had against Ohio 1961, when Kenyon was beaten University was, once fifths in the 100 (10.1) and the BECKY BLACKBURN again, the defense. ef- 23-1- . Especially 220 (22.4). fective was Jeff Kellogg who was Scot first man Tom Beeching The only other Wooster fourth Her Court credited with 20 saves, giving him was the day's medalist, firing a and was Hugh Ruffing's time of 1 :56.2 a total of 88 for the year. While 74. He leads the team with a 79.3 in the half mile. the defense was holding the Bob stroke average. Freshman Andy Raevouri com- pleted the Scot scoring with a fifth in the 120 high hurdles (15.8) . A real battle raged for first Grcon Floriote YOU Are Invited To Attend: place in the meet. Ohio Wesleyan Ttwh finally took the trophy by edging BAY VIEW SUMMER COLLEGE Earlham by a mere half point, 52- - (An Albion College Affiliate) 51. Wabash was right behind in third place with 50 points. July 1 August 23, 1968 lwo meets were on tap for the team this week. Wednesday, the Broad Curriculum Superior Staff Scots met Hiram at the Terriers' FOR A WONDERFUL MOTHER track, and tomorrow the thinclads A Wonderful Gift Complete Living Facilities participate in the Color Day fes- tivities by (Plus Recreation Unlimited) hosting Muskingum in the hrst home meet of the season. SUNDAY, MAY 12 For Catalog and Information, R. S.V. P. TENNIS Summer Gloves Costume Jewelry DEAN KEITH J. FENNIMERE The Scot netmeri souffht to eo Summer Bags Beautiful Lingerie Albion College Albion, Michigan 49224 over the .500 mark Saturday, but 5-- Hattie Carnegie Cologne were beaten. 4. bv the Yellow Baldwin-Wallac- Jackets of e. The teams record now stands at 34, pending 'the results of yesterday's Beidalt BecUtel match with Ohio Wesleyan. With wins in the first four B-- Public Square singles matches, W had a strong LOVE SOUGHT IS GOOD edge going into the doubles. A Wooster loss in the second doubles BUT GIVEN UNSOUGHT match gave the Yellow Jackets the win. IS BETTER. Singles winners for the Scots were Jim Stump and freshman Jeff For Ihose Of Jhe Wooster Community Stillson. In the doubles, the first Scot team (Larry IJndberg and Who Have William Shakespeare Dan Rothermal) went to three sets Wondered: 2-- 6-- 6-- before winning, 6, 2, 4. The team of Jay Boyd and Jeff Stillson provided the Scots with their final

9-- 6-- LAWRENCE RIGGS win, a 7, 3 decision. Tomorrow the Scots will face Akron University on the Hard Me- is morial Courts. J. T. S. Brown ahappscjocisi is alive and well at Opposite the Fairgrounds THE SHACK