The University of Maine DigitalCommons@UMaine Maine Campus Archives University of Maine Publications Fall 9-21-1967 Maine Campus September 21 1967 Maine Campus Staff Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus Repository Citation Staff, Maine Campus, "Maine Campus September 21 1967" (1967). Maine Campus Archives. 421. https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus/421 This Other is brought to you for free and open access by DigitalCommons@UMaine. It has been accepted for inclusion in Maine Campus Archives by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@UMaine. For more information, please contact [email protected]. the maine a CAMPUSA Progressive Newspapar Serving A Growing University NJmber 1 Orono, Maine, September 21, 1967 Vol. 1.XX1 Boys and girls together Renowned Danish gymnasts present scintillating show Barry Goldwater 11-he Danish Gym Team, selected classic rhythmical series by the girls. Olympia. DUring the same tour, from the most skillful young gym- Organized and directed by Erik they represented Denmark at the nasts in Denmark, will appear at Flensted-Jensen. the gym team is World's Fair in Seattle. A new team will speak in gym States and Canada the University of Maine Saturday composed of students and represen- visited the United Barry September 30 at 8:00 p.m. tatives of varied careers. The cur- in 1963-64 ending its tour with two Goldwater, former U. S. Senator from Arizona and un- evsning. successful in Memorial Gymnasium. The rent tour is the eighth Flensted- successful performances at the Republican presidential candidate in 1964, will speak team, which is made up of 12 girls Jensen has conducted. World's Fair in New York. The Sunday, October I, at 7 p.m. in the Memorial Gymnasium. Gold- and 12 boys, most of whom are 20 In 1939, the first gym team com- Danish Gym Teams have frequently water's appearance is sponsored by the Political Lyceum Commit- years old or less, will present the posed of 26 boys toured North visited Cypress Gardens in Florida tee of the General Student Senate and the Class of 1969. first performance of this season America, and as soon as World War where they made a 25 minute color Goldwater, who was U. S. Senator from Arizona from sponsored by the university's Arts II ended a second group returned and sound movie, "Marvels of Mo- 1953 to 1964, did not seek re-election to the Senate when he and Activities Committee. to the United States in 1946-47. tion."' ran against President Lyndon B. to the public Similar performances, this time with Young people in Denmark, ac- Johnson in the 1964 Presi- The program, open dential election. Mr. without coarge, includes a selection boys and girls, followed expanding cording to Flensted-Jensen, join Goldwater is the author of "Where I of Danish folk dances in native to include Canada and Mexico. The clubs which generally meet twice a Stand," "The Conscience of a Cerservative," "Why Not Vic- costume as well as a variety of first world tour was made in 1954- week during the six-month winter tory?" and "Let's Try Freedom." modern Danish gymnastics: balanc- 55. Among several places the teams season. The 24 members of the tour- The University is the first stop for the GOP leader in his ing exercises, vaulting and tumbling. have visited in the past are Tahiti, ing group were selected from various New England speaking tour which includes a visit to the Univer- fundamental gymnastics, and more Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, and gymnastic organizations and clubs sity of Connecticut Monday, October 2. complex exercises of strength and Ceylon. The tour of 1961-62 started throughout Denmark and some of The admission fee is 35 cents for students, staff, and beam them have also attended one of the form by the boys; balance with a series of exhibitions in faculty and 60 cents for all others. Tickets will he on sale routines. exeiciss with hoops, balls, Greece, including the Olympic Sta- famous Danish folk schools for starting Monday, September in c;wbs, plus modern and dium in Athens as well as ancient gymnastics and sports. 25, the ri-morial Union ropes, and Lobby. New dorms, university press relocation number among the changes on campus ingly referred to as the "White Taj croscope—the only one in the state system provided by a 350 foot well. ductory • So far away courses and two lecture Mahal" will be ready for occupancy of Maine. There will be walk-in cold Part of the building also has its halls. The second floor is construct- between November and January. rooms, anima! surgery rooms, air- own electrical generating system to ed in two parts. In one half are There are 11% more Freshman When completed, the building will conditioned rooms for live animals, provide power in case of a black- teaching labs and supply rooms. In beanies bobbing than last year. have more equipment for research and a large collection room for. out. the other half are the faculty and Right now, that, along with many and laboratory work, including an. stuffed animals. The first floor of the building is graduate student offices and research other changes, means 11% more X-ray machine and an electron mi- The building has its own water comprised of laboratories for intro- and auxiliary labs. In the very cen- chaos. Through the clouds of dust ter of the building there will be a beyond Androscoggin rise a new landscaped court yard with benches. dining complex and women's dorm, The University Press has moved Knox Hall. With the exception of from a tiny wood print shop be- a few minor conveniences such as tween Aubert and Hart Halls to a a main lounge, a laundry room, and more efficient and spacious build- a working intercom system. Som- ing located beyond the barns. The erset Hall. presently housing three old printing equipment has been re- hundred women is complete. Oxford placed t y a Miehle Off-Set press Hall. housing three hundred men which prints a 25"x38" page twice lacks such essentials as soap in the as fast. laundry room and a television in the main lounge. Until the new din- ing hall is completed second semes- Security in motion ter. occupants of the new dorms are e4ing at the East and West Com- mTn,.Reactions of these six In the past years. students, fac- drid Inge from, "I'm embarrassed ulty and staff have registered their to admit that I signed up for this cars in the Dean of Men's office. This year the plaze voluntarily." to "I'm happy Security Office, which has moved tog be here, but IT'S SO FAR from Alumni to 107 AWAY!" Lord Hall, is handling automobile registration. Due to the shortage of parking space at Delta Tau Delta. Kappa First FroAh fiance Sigma, Phi Eta Kappa and Sigma Chi, the sophomore members of As the student population grows, these fraternities will be required to campus social activities may feel park their cars in the steam plant the squeeze. The parking first freshman Full speed ahead. That's the key to keeping up with yearly enrollment increases at lot. dance at Lengyei turned away a Maine's expansion program is number of students hut until cam- Maine. A court yard enclosed class building rises out of the green fields while on the hori- making campus life difficult right pus activities get underway, effects zon, the new dorm complex looks like a modest version of the Manhattan skyline. But the now, but when everything is fin- of the increase will not be felt. don't seem to care about losing ground and students are optimistically putting up ished, they will provide a more The new Zoology building. jok- ith inconveniences. modern and serviceable university. Orono, Maine, September 21, 1967 Pogr. The Mo.ne Campus Orono, Main International Club hosts Alumni Teacher Placement Division founded on ca t IF foreign student program Recognizing the fast-growing of Alumni Teacher Placement, Miss John F. Ken utilize her sary. complexity, size, and importance Demont will be able to the list of Ame On Sunday. September 17, from organized by the International Club to Doctor James Clark, Assistant to of the 'Teacher Placement function many years of experience assist with Rthsian u 1:30 to .5:30. an orientation pro- and members of the administration educe the President, welcomed the new for both undergraduate and grad- alumni to progress in the iding to a gram was held in the Memorial and faculty. Foreign students had expected that students and introduced them to the uate students and for alumni, the tional field. It is rnmer among Union for new foreign students. previously been arriving without any 'reacher American educational system and University has established as a creation of the Alumni .:,.nts by the Thirty to forts students attendei' the formal introduction to campus life, will result ii. compared it with other systems. separate operational activity the Placement Division 1 eency The series of lectures and tours. and with the increasing number of candidates ari Clark's office of Alumni Teacher Place- increased service to .nducted a si This was the first program set up foreign students it was felt that Following Dr. welcome were • Cutts, the foreign ment with Miss Thelma Demont to the teaching profession. S. college st solely for foreign •tudents and was some type of orientation was neces- remarks by Cecil student advisor. The graduate and in charge. Miss Demont will have toth polls. ta undergraduate students then ad- an office in 12 Winslow Hall.