VOL. XXIX NOVEMBER 23 No 12 Treasure Van brings several mating aids Woven wife-leaders and fertility gods will be available to all desperate Sir George students who have abandoned more conventional methods of mating. The opportunity presents itself goods otherwise unobtainable in this week with the opening of Canada. Treasur Van, an international The purpose of Treasure Van is market-place on wheels, sponsored to raise funds to promote the by the World University Service. work of World University Service The attractive and unusual articles (WUS), including helping students priced from 15 cents for lucky from overseas now in Canada, Indian Manchadi seeds to $120 for providing scholarships for fine Persian rugs, will be desplayed international exchanges, and in the Men’s Common Room in the assisting in the developement in basement of the Norris Building, Universities in Asia and Africa. and will continue throughout the The WUS program of action week. coordinates the contribution of innumerable students and educators Treasure Van is again bringin on all continents in a united effort EVERYTHING from bobby pins to locomotives the old saying goes and T reasu re Van to each University campus an toward the advancement of the fills the bill (although they were fresh out of locomotives last time we looked) with exciting display of exotic and world university community. objets d’art, horsewhips, letter openers, swords and just about anything else you can unusual goods. Worry beads from think of on sale this week in the men’s common room. All students are invited to visit England; wife-leaders from Treasure Van’s open sale will Barbados; camel saddles from be held Monday through Friday Egypt; native masks from Equador; in the Men’s Commen room. The McGill Taiwan, and new Guinea; and koala treasures of Aladdin’s Cave will bears from Australia, are only a beckon Georgians from 12 noon Marsha’s few a few of the articles which until 5 o’clocl and from 7 p.m. will be available. Other items will to the closing hour of 10 in the Double header include jewllery from Mexico, India evening. move merits and Thailand; traditional toys and puzzles from Russia and Japan; on election day brass ware, incense, silks and action As well as voting for their council. Constitunionally, no horn birds from India. Students’ Council slate on member of the Council or the UGEQ From Spain, there will be “ Yea!!” was the comment made executive is compelled to resign, next week, the students of Damascene jewellery, swords and but certain persons have indicated by Miss Akman (our cool kid) when McGill University will be mantillas; from India, carved that thev will do so. asked er opinions of council’s responding to a referendum elephants, numdah rugs and saris. backs approval of a flag. The motion was called on the U.G .E.Q . When asked is estimation of the Many other items will be featured. presented Wednesday, November problem . vote, Patrick McFadden, Editor- Clothing, trinkets and suberb 10, and was forwarded to an inves­ Three hundred students in-Chief of the McGill Daily examples of traditional art and tigating committee. Last Wed­ presented the Council with a strike commented, “ I think the vote will native handicrafts of 22 countries nesday, the committee returned petition calling for an open meeting be overwhelmingly in favour of will be on sale, giving students a favourable recommendation. based on the UGEQ problem. Council’s action.” an apportunity to purchase foreign Six hundred students turned out Consequently, the motion was Constitutionally, the Council is at the La Grenade Show company passed. bound to heed such a petition, for to support the workers in their “ I appreciate the fact that the the acknowledged quorem is 300. seven-month strike. The student student Council worked so quickly Consequently, an open meeting backing was sponsered by U. on the matter” , Miss Akman add­ was held, and the result was the Films, speakers and tours G.E.Q. Sir George was not re­ ed. setting of a referendum, asking presented. Immediately upon passage of the the voting student if he is in favour Ron Moores, President of the motion, a university flag commit­ of being a member of l ’ Union SUS, was approached and queried tee was established under the Generale des Etudiants de Quebec. on our lack of participation. chairmanship of Gill Block, “ The Therefore, on the first of next highlight Commerce Week “ It’s an unfortunate situation real worker and chairman of this from our point of view ,” month, the student body will be The Commerce Students’ Association is holding its committee is Marsha.” Tech­ voicing a definite opinion on the annual Commerce Week from November 29 to December commented Mr. Moores. He was nically, the cool kid is vice-chair­ referring to the fact that we couldn’t problem. 3. A programme of speakers, films and tours has been man, but she will be doing the If the vote is in favour of the planned for the week, the theme being, “ Education in attend. actual organising and co­ organization, McGill remains as Industry’ ’ “ There are four reasons why ordinating of this project. Under accepted. But if the vote is against we didn’t” added Mr. Moores. her w ill be Howard Arfin, in charge Council’ s move, this will be taken The opening speaker w ill be interest to those students “ Firstly, we would have like to of publicity of the flag; Pearl as a vote of nonconfidence in the the Honourable Gerard Levesque, conserned with the pratical hear from both business and labour Ostroff, handling pubjic relations Member of Parliament for application of text book on the problem. Secondly, a Council (this includes obtaining prizes for Bonaventure and Minister of management skills. These films vote would have been required befo­ the flag contest; ) Grace Tetlow, Muscular Dystrophy Commerce and Industry in Quebec. will be “ The supervisor as a re committing this university. and Ray Racette. Thirdly, with the Georgian being Mr. Levesque, born in Daniel Leader” and “Arbitration in The Committee has ten basic a weekly, the timing made it im­ nets $900 Quebec, recieved his education Action” . steps to the obtaining of a flag: possible for adequate publicity. And The Muscular Dystrophy at College Jean de Brebeuf and The establishment of competi­ Two trips are also beingoffered finally, there wasn’t time enough to blitz, held Friday night, attract­ McGill. He is head of Levesque tion for designs for an official Buses w ill be provided and organize a rally to bring out the ed approximately fifty students. Automobile and Director of the university flag approximately forty students w ill student body. There was simply Loyola, who participated with Automobile Dealers Association The publicizing of the main fac - be allowed to participate in each not enough notice in order for us, drew about tire sameamount. of Quebec. It’s in Birk’s Hall at tors in the University’s history tour. Those wishing to attend these us to take the proper steps.” Loyola collected over $200, 1:00 p.m. Monday, November 29. and tradition and the official crest free trips should sign-up in Room Where do students even come while we collected close to $700. and colours of Sir George. Dr. Donald Armstrong, Director A -220. into the situation? was a question It was announced before the blitz A ll day and evening university of McGill’s Graduate School of asked of Mr. Moores. “ The student that there was to be no beer- students, members of the alumni Business, w ill speak on November The first trip, on Wednesday can’t insolate himself from society contrary to previous publicity. and members of the faculty and 30 about the McGill MBA December 1, will be a tour of as many students believe” was the The students canvassed anyway, the A ir Canada Base at Dorval. administration to be eligible to programme. reply. “ This problem coincided and the results were pleasing Those attending this trip w i!' see submit designs closely with the pholosophy of to all concerned. Two films will be shown during (Continued on page 2) the week, which should be of (Continued on page 2) U.G.E.Q,” One in four flunk Counsellor says guidance by: Harvey O B ER F E LD should start young Dr. Alfred Feintuch, in his tests. Non-test data is also im-C The councelors job is to help Each May, hundreds of Sir George Williams students address to the psychology Club, ,-ortant, Dr. Feinuch added. Ther the person. Dr. Feintuch said that receive a letter in the mail informing them that they stated that vocational guidence interview is extremely important, it is most important to tie inte­ have failed more than the maximum number of courses should start as far back as kinder­ ior in it the counselor finds out rest with aptitude. The student permitted for one year, and that they must make a fresh garten, and should continue all what the students self-concept is. must have clear understanding of application if they want to be readmitted to the University through the school career. This his ability and his needs. for the following Fall term . What does the student see wouls include courses describing And more important than any­ Himself as? What is important and presenting the vacations thing else, the student must rea­ They are not likely to be simply poor study habits and a to the student? Dr. Feintuch com­ lize that the conclusions he draws successful in their attempts. lack of knowledge of proper study offered at various educational mented that if a student likes money, are his own and that the counselor Because of the overcfowded technique.