Eastern Illinois University The Keep February 1966 2-2-1966 Daily Eastern News: February 02, 1966 Eastern Illinois University Follow this and additional works at: http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1966_feb Recommended Citation Eastern Illinois University, "Daily Eastern News: February 02, 1966" (1966). February. 1. http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1966_feb/1 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the 1966 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in February by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. EASTERN NEWS "Tell The Truth and Don't Be Afraid" EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, CHARLESTON, ILLINOIS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1966 · Sta_nding-Room only Crowd Hears Mathis By Ken Noblit A standing-room only crowd was packed into Lantz Gym Monday night to hear Johnriy Mathis. The packed house had been assured early last week when all the seats were sold in less than four hours. THE DOORS opened at 7:35 p.m. and by 7:45, almost all seats were taken. Students, faculty and townspeople were in at· tendance and the dress r.anged from sweatshirts to suits, from flats to tennis shoes to ·heels, and from letterman's jackets to fur coats. The concert began with an overture by D'Arneill Pershing and ·his- orchestra. Mathis made his. appearance singing "On A Wonderful Day Like Today," "Misty," and "Doodlin Song." Our Young Gen· night in Lantz Gym. The concert was the winter concert Monday quarter Student Senate presentation. Harrassed Civil Our Young Generation, Mathis' singers, sang a medley of tunes with Mathis joining them shortly Rights Worker before the first intermission. The second half of the show e Refuses To Ask For Power To Speak Here' included such hits at "I'm In Love For The Very First Time," Shan­ Lloyd A. Moll, assistant pro­ gri La," "Somewhere," "Danny fessor of social science at Boy," -and a medley of Mathis' ( ppoint Housing Boord- Members Youngstown University and for­ . hits "It's Not For Me To Say," mer president of Southwestern "Twelfth Of Never," "Wild Is The Wind," "When Sunny Gets Sena� was pre­ policies for--University student ·tered _housing; one resident of College, Americus, Ga., will housing particularly with -refer­ -married -student :housing; and, speak at Eastern on Mar. Bfoe," "Chances Are," and "Won­ liPortunity to· in­ · 27, · d rful, Wonderful..".) · er and influence ence to student needs," accol'd­ .as ex-officio members, the busi- 28 and 29. E:_ 11eeting, but failed ing to the proposal. ness manager or his represents- ONE AMONG ·a -group of MATHIS IS curren'tly in the · of it. Rudolph D, Anfinson, dean of tive and the dean of stu®nts. whites who urged a selection of midst of -his-winter tour ·itinerary student personnel services, _as­ The�committee wouid be. con- a bi-racial committee . during" which bei;ari. Jan. 15 at tiie Uni· ivil s last sured the senate that he would cer�ed primarily with improving c right demo'1irtratiOl{8' versiey 'o! · Iowa. F:rom · lrastern, appQint any student that it nomi­ 'th.e intellectual climate in group- summer, Moll resigned from hii, Mathis went to CoJumbul!t, Ohio, nated, in answer to the motion. living units,: improving Univer- presidential position " . be· .Tuesday for a televisioQ appear· to give the senate final word, ·sity-city- ·cooperation -in housing cause of harrassment and threat­ ance, then back to Racine, Wis., which was made by Mike Corn, and assessing the needs for hous- ening phone calls." for an appearance at Horlick Incfependent Student Association. Moll was quoted as saying the ing and suggestfog policies · to Fieldhouse on Wednesday .. meet these needs. final straw in the subsequent COON POINTED out that the harrassment came when he was Members of the Our Young . Other aCtion saw the senate: defeated motion would have been asked to resign al? teacher of Generation singers are: Dorene 1. Postpone action on the reso- a a step to increase student voice, Sunday School class at the First Leventhal, Mary Lou Volk, Diane lutions of the senate executive endation for a Stu• one of the points of Student Sen- Methodist Church. Lorenz, Sandra Nankin, Bill Ber­ �ouncil based on Luther's "State i\�visery. Commit­ . ate President Bob Luther's no, John Harris, Pete Lasky and of the University" speech, fol- The class had been named for sing came from the "State of-the University Speech," Ron Charles. Mathis tour group lowing the failure of a special him when he had started teach- llommittee. Its pur­ which was given the unanimous ing it 15 years ago. also includes a 21-piece orchestra committee charged with imple- be to -a,ssist the· ad­ support of the senate. HE IS tentatively scheduled to conducted by Pershing. ill jleViewing "pres­ menting them to report. Luther contended that if the appear at the Methodist Church -.According to Donald -C. Riber, and �e_veloping new motion was passed it.would hav� 2. GRANT senate membership on Sunday, Mar. 27, at Eastern producer of the show; Mathis Ii.as given more :meaning to the stu­ to Delta Sigma Pi professional on Monday and at the Tuesday not had a vacation since· August, dent part of the committee. 'The ·business fraternity. meeting of the Rotary Club. 1964. His winter itine?ry shows Releases students would have owed their 3. Hear a ·report from ·two rep- A native of Bucks County, Pa., (Continued on page 9) allegiance to the student body )'esentatives of the ·Nationai: Stu- Moll has, been president of both sions Policy through the senate, not th� a<b­ 'dent Asso<;iation, which the sen- -Middle Georgia College and ministration. 'ate is considering- joining. Georgia Southwestern College . · ._67 Term The suggestion for the hous: concert Band, ing committee came as a result of criticism of off-campus hous­ ing conditions in the senate last Winds To Give · September. · took Homeward, Angel' 6 THE STUDENT Life Commit­ Concert Feb. tee proposal suggests that the hQusing committee member.ship OpenS 5-Day Run Friday The Eastern Concert Band and consist of the dean. of_ men and Symphonic Winds will present a his assistant; the dean of wome!J. joint · concert at 4 p.m. Sunday By Phyllis Gibb� The focus of the material in in Lantz Gym. There is no ad­ and her assistant; the director .of the _play is taken from a seg­ Long before it reached Broad­ mission charge for the separate ' married student housing; two ment in the book which involves programs which will be present­ residents of registered housing_; way in November of 1957, "L.ook the 17-year-old Eugene Gant. ed in· a one and one-half hour Two residents -of dormitOries; HQmeward, Angel" by Ketti In it, he �ecollects his mother's performance. one resident of a Greek letter Frings look�d like a smash hit. Victorian boarding house and the house; one resident of unregis- death of his beloved and protec­ Director of the 86-piece concert . Even the skepti_cs had to agree tive brother, Ben. band is Richard Jacoby, associate 'about its final success, for it professor of music. George West­ Eastern Named yvent on to- -win the Pulitzer Prize HE ALSO recreates the biting cott, professor of music, is di­ and Critics Award in 1958. characterizations of "bis mounte­ rector of the 40-piece symphonic bank father, who carves tomb­ wind group_. Court Reposif ry The theatre arts department '? stones for pleasure, and the pos- will present this play in a five­ THE WINDS group will feat- Eastern has been designated a . sessive love of a mother who is day 'run starting Friday in the ure "Symphony No. 3 for Band"\ repository for pre-1871 county property-loving, family _ explor- Fine Arts Theatre. Performances by Giannini, "Concertino for court records by the local records ing and sympathy maneuvering. are scheduled for 8 p.m. every Woodwind Quintet and Band" by commission of the state govern­ What gives "Look Homeward, day eJC:cept Sunday when a 2 p.m. Lon "Sym pho y N o. 5 (Joy ment, according to President Angel" a vitality laced with �; - matinee will be presented. The ous ) b y An the1� l- W es tco tt, an d Quincy Doudna. trut h is· how muc h h tG e ants play will close its run Tuesday. "Semper Fideles" by Sousa. Doudna said last week that one seem an actual· family, sunul- . , d. the conce band s shipment of the materials -has_ THE SHOW is directed by E. taneously rooted and unroote Ip�l!:U!�<i..-ui �� affor 'Jil be the Concert already been. made to .Booth. Li­ Glendon Gabbard, head of the The production should lilQO¥r theatrica ··- v 't'iuA�Y. "Somer brary where the records will be theatre arts department. stimulating � �·"''Ballad · stored. The area county records The pathetic, yet moving story ence to all observers for re erve ��" · "Toccata by are ones that cannot be destroyed pf a family's decays and salva­ All tickets are � _!L. il.W-i .l>ll.1"� :: tions provide the pulse of this dents will be admitted u:r(>)t\4\mL���N>PIU+1ll'MfQ•Tap Roots by and will become available for re­ Skmner. search purposes by authorized adaption of one of Thomas sentation of ID's Tickets are on persons after they are placed in Wolfe's earlier autobiographical sale at the box office in the Fine "Tap Roots" is a condensed ' ' the library. books. Arts Building. (Continued on page 9) Page Two Eastern News Wednesday, February 2, 1 -EDITORIAL COMMENT- A Setting Ceiling ••• News Platform President Quincy Doudna has asked the 1.