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Page Four - THE SKYSCRAPER - October 26, 1967 News Briefs Summer Jobs: Nov. 8 is the deadline for applications for full- time summer jobs with the federal government. These highly Competitive, high salary jobs, available in major metropolitan areas, are primarily office and postal jobs. The applications, which must be filled out before taking the Civil Service tests, are available in 1007. Liturgy Day: Liturgy committee is sponsoring a Study Day, Oct. 29, 3-8 p.m. at the Yellow House. Two guest speakers will discuss body-expression and its value to liturgy and worship. All are In vited to attend the discussion and the following Mass. A chicken dinner will be served for 1.25. Vice-President: Dr. Norbert Hruby spent the early part of this week in Washington, D.C, as one of the five educators chosen by the Middle States Association to re-evaluate the accreditation of the Catholic University. This association is the accrediting agency for all colleges on the eastern seaboard. VISTA Recruiters: Volunteers in Service to America represen tatives will be In the lounge area to recruit students Nov. 2. The representatives will distribute literature and show a movie depicting the work of the volunteers. VISTA offers an oppor tunity for Americans to serve their country at home rather than abroad. Created as part of the Office of Economic Op portunity. VISTA will send qualified volunteers to Tural and urban areas for one year to help eliminate poverty in the United States. Cotillion: The sophomore class will present Cornucopia Cotil lion Nov. 17 at the Sherman House from 9 to 12 p.m. Dress is semi - formal. Bids, 5.00 a couple, will be on sale in the lounge starting Nov. 10. Ionesco Play: Alice Tondryk will direct Ionesco's first play The Bald Soprano, Nov. 20, at 7 in 405, to fulfill the requirement of her junior play directing class. The cast will include Kris Kunz and Connie Glatz. and Loyola students Tom Farrington, Steve Owens and Chuck Pratt. The Bald Soprano is classed as theater of the absurd and deals with the faulty communi cation which is the tragedy of language. New Books: The Library publication. The LR Line (Learning Resource Line) has listed 80 of the new books purchased this summer with the 5000 Title 2A Government Grant awarded last year. The other 20 percent haven't been delivered yet. Also added this summer were music, psychology, physics and chemistry books donated by the Plenum Publishing Company. SI udcrapinad Perhaps attempting to mor alize Intellectual and Cultural ferment, some careless soul left a living archetype of It In the Freshman - Sophomore Lounge. A large pot of obvi ously unpasteurized punch, the remains of a Welcome to the Freshmen, was at the mercy of microbes for two days, and soon began to ferment brazen ly under the noses of scandal ized lounge patrons. Despite reports of an unprecedentedly spirited atmosphere in the area, the obscene object was Temoved before the Ultimate Conclusion could be reached. FLY TRANS - LOVE AIR WAYS, GETCHA THERE ON TIME, DEPT. Demonologlsts (Leafing through the Cata logue,, we don't see this disci pline represented) hold that the pentagon Is a primordial sym bol of evil. One stands inside Alumnae discovers Back to Mundelein Is the new title for Back to College Day which will be held Nov. 5, in McCormick Lounge. Since Guitars and coffee grounds Coffeehouse offers variety Nightly diversion from homework and dorm life Is being discovered by students at Mundelein's newly opened coffee house on Sheridan Road In the store front. The idea of the coffee house a sizable number of residents was conceived last year, when voiced a desire for an activity Skyscraper photos bv Marianne Fusillo AN EVENING at the coffee house even includes boys and beverages. It closes on weekdays at 10:30 p.m. and Fridays and Saturdays at 1:30 a.m. THE SKYSCRAPER Mundelein College 6363 Sheridan Rd., Chicago, 111., 80626 that was close, interesting and cheap. The MSC under took the coffeehouse project, procured the space, absorbed the initial cost and placed Pam Peterson and Mary Rose Strubbe in charge. With only volunteer help, Mary Rose and Pam serve ta bles and man the back room, which consists of two water heaters, a dripolater (coffee maker) and a refrigerator. A sign to the room reads Pop will be served In mugs when they are returned. Thirty- three bright plastic mugs dis appeared opening night. Completely transcending its storefront atmosphere, heavy plastic curtains block the out side world while chlantl bot tles serve as candle holders. The walls reflect college life '67 style with blow up posters of old movie stars and a col lage wKh captions from maga zines. Checkered table cloths cover the present tables that are soon being replaced by barrel-style furniture. The main function of the cof fee house is to provide a place for students to relax. The doors open at 7:30 nightly. It has also become a showcase for campus talent; already Rosemary ( S o a k y ) Sokolik, Vicki Granicki and Lee Cher- niavsky have made guitarist- songstress appearances. Because of Its Intimate at mosphere, the coffee house Is well suited to the Hearsay program of dialogue between guest authorities, students and faculty. If the crowd grows over coffee bouse capacity, the session moves to 406 of the skyscraper. meeting 'Change' many details will be different from those of previous years, the theme of this day will be Change. A film titled Change, pro vided by the Religious Educa tion Center, will be first on the agenda of the day. Following the movie, alumnae president Helen Sauer Brown will intro duce the three speakers. CHANGE and Vatican H will be Mundelein president Sister Ann Ida Gannon's topic. Dr. Michael Fortune, new chairman of the English department, will discuss Change and Contemporary Literature. Sister Irene Mey er, chairman of the psychology department, will speak about Change and Mental Health. A folk mass will be cele brated in McCormick Lounge by Reverend Robert Vogel at 3 p.m. and at 4 p.m. an hour tour will include the Munde lein Center for Religious Edu cation, the Scholastlcate build ing and the fourth and eighth floors of the skyscraper for art exhibits. AFTER a dinner in McCor mick Lounge at 5 p.m., three members of the class of '42 will receive Silver Jubilee Awards. The award for Apostolic En deavor will go to Rita Valen- zano Edqulst. Milwaukee, Wis., for spreading the good news of Vatican II. Rita has a fam ily of eight, four boys and four girls, from 6 to 22 years of age. She organized a Home and School Committee in her parish, served on the board of officers of St. Ann's sodality and Christian Mothers for the last four years, earned a CCD teaching certificate and is a volunteer lay leader in the Junior Discovery program In Milwaukee. DOROTHY Catherine Schnei der Rowland, New Orleans, La. will receive honors for Re ligious and Apostolic En deavor. As a mother of four boys, Dorothy has worked with the Cub Scouts as a den mother. She has opened her home to foster children, led study clubs, Is active In the Franciscan Retreat movement and Is a volunteer worker at Good Samaritan hospital. Pres ently she Is assistant librarian tor the T. F. Cunningham Li brary of International House. Receiving the award for ex cellence In a professional field is Sister Mary Marina. BVM, (Rita Kennelly), chairman of one to conjure the devil. What- even the sinister connotations of the figure, however, some cagey architect must have an ticipated the difficulties in volved in storming or taking by gentleness a five - sided structure. How does one go about Paralizlng the Pentagon? Weath rers of Chicago's Great Snow know that the only way to shut down a vast complex Is to clog up the works. Or plait love-knots In all that red tape. Uninvited Camp-followers of the Staid Student Mobilization Committee, the Hippies in tended to converge on Wash ington, surround the Pentagon, and exorcise by all manner of strange Devices the Malig nance couched within. Vain as such conceits may be, They combine the culmination and death-throes of the most vis ionary social movement since the Children's Crusade. If, as Time Magazine hinted (And who trusts Time Magazine anymore) The Hippies are eu logizing themselves and pre paring for death of overexpo sure to the Popular Press, Dispirited Students will soon be unable to harbor the Drop out's option as their ace-ln-the- hole. Back to Fate Manipula tion, and no more Letting It Happen. A MINOR CONFLICT of In terests Is being evinced on the Sea Wall Fence (which sur rounds that Errant band en camped on the Library Lawn, What's it doing to the grass, we might ask. If not to the Physical Fitness classes who. driven off the Campus, must run the 50 yard dash on the Sea Wall Itself, and risk being propelled by their own consid erable momentum right Into the Lake). Two signs In juxta position on the fence say, re spectively Wayside Shrine of the Sacred Heart: You Are Welcome snd Mundelein College: No Trespassing: MOULDY OULDE PBOPO- GANDA, DEPT. Symptomatic of (perhaps even Instrumental in) the decline of patriotic fer vour in this country is the past five years' failure to produce anything like those Patriotic Rock tour de forces The Ballad of Davy Crockett, The Battle of New Orleans, and We Gotta Sink the Bis marck. What present day Salve for Group Solidarity compares to the backwoods Altruism of Davy Crockett who lost his love but stifled his Weltschmerz to heed his country's call, the gleeful guerilla tactics of a Puckish Ardj Jackson and his gang of yokels who drove the Bloody British all down the Missis sippi to the Gulf of Mexico with squirrel guns, or the un clouded issues of We gotta sink the Bismarck 'cause the world depends on us ? Today's draft reslsters were once the aspirant little soldiers stirred into a frenzy of cheerful chau vinism by the above men- 11 o n e d masterworks. Why wasn't The Ballad of the Green Berets as cogent in Its appeal? Was Its rationale a bit more transparent or not half so Folksy? FOLDED, SPINDLED. AND MUTILATED TULLY the chemistry department at Mundelein. Her degrees In clude an M.S. and Ph.D. In chemistry from the University of Notre Dame. Sister Is a member of the Academic Af fairs Committee and the Aca demic board. A fee of 3 per person will be charged for the dinner and 1 for the lecture*. Alumnae may bring their husbands and friends as guests.
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1967-10-26 (4)
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