Page Four SCARLET AND BLACK Friday. November I5. I963 Planning A Par'I'y? Hungry for good Baked goods? Order cakes. cookies. and pastries from 923 Broad St. “PROBABLY no AMERICAN can understand the Asiatic concept at 'Iaco,’ This is perhaps tortu— xlato. In View of how much ‘laco‘ the US has lost in tha Orient, We would [lava to burn Washington to recover it.” Clue Booths Luce, writing in the current is< Inc of Nation- alReview. rar iii. currlnl inn. ci NAHONAL REVlEW. writ. io Pool. on“ no £35 St, New Yarki I6,N.Y-,Inruilll(opy. ‘ By John Woll ‘bohh college and students, -students to take an ever lege community’s social academic i-ulcs," Rule changes was one ct sev» eral topics covered in a recent interview with collcge chaplain ,hoger Eldridge. Many of the new chaplai ’5 remarks were comparisons oi Grinnell and was acting chaplain last year. “On both campuses there is a degree of ‘selbpreoccupation.’ The problem is less extensive but arises is cut oii from past and oven Ipresent social and family con- ltacts and because the student is under constant examination. “The student shouldn’t be- come distorted by this selt-pre- occupation and tail to keep an outgoing perspective. “A danger lies in the tendehcy to judge everyone by personal istzlndards. It is amusing ocean isionally to observe people who ‘strut around as it they were definitions of individuality when in fact they often aren’t yet big‘ enough in character or insight to be definitions of anything." ;Cai-leton student tthan his Grinnell studies more counterpart Tharp Pharmacy On 4th Avenue ior personal service DENO'S PIZZA PHONE DELIVERY 'N COLD BEVERAGES FREE DELIVERY All combinations Cheese Onion Satisage Beef Peperoni Peperoni Bacon Dana's Special 236-6334 House Special . Friday Special Green Pepper Mushroom Shrimp Anchovy Tuna “I think it is a good idea, for‘ for‘ more active role in setting the coil-‘ and. Carleton College, where Eldl‘idg‘e‘ here than at Carleton. 0n the, whole this self-preoccupation is: not simply a narcissus complex! because the student, Eldridge said he felt (that the‘ College Chaplain Car/s, GrinneI/ians Too Self-Preoccupied' tion or [or a decent analysts of a student’s work.” The living conditions at Grin— ‘noll were praised highly by Eldridge. The hall system and the presence oi a lounge in each hall were cited as dohnite ads vantages for social activities. At Carleton, Eldridge said, most social activilies are campus wide ibecause oi the lack ct workable . [smaller social units Eldridvc also felt that the ’lvariety and diversity at social Roger Eldridge because him more is expected of Carleton is now on the 3— hnve problems “For one thing, students have activities here were good, but onc criticism of the social pro- gram was brought up. ”I am not a proponent oi big- name social iunctions for which we are paying a disproportionate ianlount oi money for having our imaginations twitted for a cou~ iple hours When l hear about schools in Alrica that cant al- Ltord paper to write on and iwhen l see this money being ‘spent on high—priced entertain— ,crs, i think we lack a world i‘vismn." Comparing religious attitudes '-of students at Grinnell and Carleton, Eldridge claimed that the lack ol a chapel attendance requirement llel'e leads to a 3 system in which the college to worry about three periods oi “more salutary response to the year is divided into three quar-ltinals and three periods of inid-treligious program.” ters. The Carleton student takes three courses per quarter-p each class period lasts 70 minutes, thus allowing lor greater con- centration in each subject. 1 “The students at Carletonl really want to work hard. and the iaculty expects more Of .them. The 373 system is the most important consequence of" terms each year. Also, some courses don't compress into one quarter nor ouitc expand into two. “The most critical drawback of the 373 plan, perhaps, arises irom the introduction of the system without a suiiicicnt iii- crease in taculty, Many profes- sors at Carilcton simply doit “One argument at Carleton ‘against required chapel attend~ once is that the presence of a re uirement tends to dampen tin iative in taking responsibil— ity ior one's own religious ac— tivities The fact that at Grin- nell there is more student initia- tive with less organized appar— atus leads me to support that | this desire, but this system doesillave enough time ior preparer»\argumenl.“ ‘ol’attcrc Camie Calls for Blooming Bards' Poem Production To the editor: The existence of a grave and ‘evert disastrous situation on this campus has been allowed to go, unreported. But despite that journalistic irresponsibility, this‘ ,is no time for castigating re- lporters This is a time for: lmourrung ol tor rniduiiery 7; 15‘“ at Grinncll either all the ,pocts have died and have takeui’ student writing with them, or; those who should be gnlng billl‘ti ito the new generation or liter- i cry creations are not allowingl liihcir children to emerge i‘ioinI ithe womb. i l The fact is that evidences oil ,studcnt wr‘ ng shorts are noti, lappearing but the Gl'innelll Review, at least, is not at all that clined to decide to mourn. ln ran oilort to encourage the dot ‘livery of yet unseen products‘ .of sweat and imagination, it is 1. extending thc gestation per riod, The new deadline tor the submission or material to the Review is December 6th. Photography and art work, as well as poetry and short stories, are in demand. it most oi the crmtions that make their appearance by Dec. 6th still look a bit pr . mature, the Review will Coniemporary Cards Largest Selection In Grinnell ll/amil‘y meeting on rule change wed back to the Quadrangle and discussion was aroused to a high ,the change policy which had teen approiu ,cd by the Senate at that meets postpone its own dcliiery, and will publish a single large issue in the spring, 2. altering awards for especial— ly fruitful labor. First second prizes for s ll o rt stories will lirnbably be 550 i and $25, tor poetry $15 and 810. .romiiiding prospective con- lrihutors that although cree ntions that seem to he abor- i [ions or that hint 01' an 0V< 0111058 0! thalidomide will and r v be quietly returned to their . parents, the sight oi the great or marvelous child would cause high rejoicing, and the appearance oi all striking, wolbiormcd chil— dren will lie the occasion tor both joy and publica— tion. In short, the Review hopes that the disaster may soon be- ,come a birthday party, 1 Camie Bloom , Review editor Grodzins Inierprei‘s Proposal lTD the Editor: Wednesday evening IHOPOIQS of Ihe “important Student Senate fillcl' emotional level. it appears that the main controversy concerns in the upemdorm ing. This policy is one uhich has been disc ssed on campus, yet rs obviously being interpreted in various ways. From talking with students it is evident that many halls are accepting this ‘policy not for nightly open-room ‘p vileges—but ’lre consenting ‘pxm‘larily because of the option ,clause, which permits a hall to limit [he hours that the dolmi- tory might be open. Few people with whom l have talked would care to have the rooms open every night. It is my reeling that a more mutual interpretation should be established, and that it people.I do not want open dorms evary' ior Open—Open Liberalizaiion ‘night this rule should be recon— sidered and changed. Serious consideration should be given lto this idea 01' an “Option." How would it come to be“ By “eek- 1y decision? Monthly? Yearly? A more positive approach nnght be taken whereby a hall could be allowed to vote, request, and be granted open dorms more easily, when it dcsircd them, rather than voting to limit them as the rule now appears to stand Before requesting that the administration and trustees con— sider our proposed rule changes it is most iiiipor nt that the lrules presented are those which ibest express the feellngs and de- lsires or the majority Every Grinn’ell student has a voice and a right to be heard. l Some voices tend Io be heard morc than others. Perhaps it is trmc tor the opposing. disturbed orators, who confine themselves to small dorm sessions, to emerge innd sound loiih! Marty Grodzins