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NOVEMBER 5, 1965
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■^he cast has been announced
for the second Hughland Players
production of the season,
Aistopher Fry’s BOY WITH A
t-ART AND A PHOENIX TOO
[EQUENT. Planning a seven
;ht run, the plays will open on
jdnesday, November 17, in the
poratory threatre.
Boy WITH A CART has a
of eleven. Larry Mathes
{ll be seen in the role of Cuth-
n, the English shepherd with a
‘am to build a cathedral, Lynn
I'erton plays Ms mother, aro-
it country woman who chides
son for his foolishness. The
Ist is completed by a chorus ■
f medieval English people, who
I lume individual characteriza-
ois. The chorus is composed of
lib,Robert Frothingham; Matt,
I /id Hendricks; Bess, Jean Bo-
I ;er; Mrs. Fipps, Sherry Bald-
Farmer, Tray Stephenson;
Bob Bercaw; Tawn's
Ighter, Louise McLeod; Mil-
d, Elaine Elwell; and Tawm's
son-in-law, Harry Hagan. The
play is being directed by Pro
fessor Arthur McDonald. The
student director and manager for
the tour of the play during se
mester break is Helen Gregory.
A PHOENIX TOO FREQUENT
is a comedy which takes place in
the tomb of a recently deceased
Roman aristocrat. His widow,
Dyamene, played by Yibbett PhU-
lips, accompanied i>y her maid,
Doto, enacted by Kay McClana-
han, stay in the tomb to mourn
his death and die also. A Roman
sentry, Tegius, played by John
Campbell, arrives at the tomb
and the romantic complications
develop.
Mary Hardy will direct A
PHOENIX TOO FREQUENT as a
Senior Directing project. Her
assistant will be David Hen
dricks. Costumes will be design
ed by Walter Boyce; lighting by
Sue Scarborough, and masks for
BOY WITH A CART by Bob
Bercaw,
. Bonerjee To Speak On Indians
^r. Pumendu Kumar Banerjee,
lister, Embassy of India,
Jshlngton, D.C, will be the main
laker at the next English Hap-
dr. BANERJEE
ling for Freshmen.
||ps s{»ech on November 16 at
_ National Guard Armory will
!o be the second event in the
.”'66 Concert - Lecture Se-
fs. He will spealc on the Con-
pporary Problems of India,
^ Banerjee was bom in Cal-
India and was educated at
,0 me university in Calcutta,
ew York University, and Har-
University, He was a Pro-
■or Of Law for a number of
was an elected member
University of
^•Banerjee joined the Indian
™elgn Service in 1948 and has
sweral diplomatic posts
it ^ present
luf Sanerjee was India's
^ Charged'Affaires in
ig^d was also concurrent-
MongoUa. He has
^«nted India at a number of ,
onal conferences includ- •
4- acthlffl With all his
I '^IQes, Dr, Banerjee is
the author of anumber of articles
and boolcs.
The International Relations Club
hopes to be able to have Dr, Ban*
erjee as its guest for a question
and answer period on November
15, An informal coffee is planned
so that students may meet Dr.
Banerjee on a person-to-person
basis.
Dean D^ker
Releases
Seu) Program
The Admissions Office has been
conducting a very agressive pro
gram this year according to Dean
Roger W. Decker,
In addition to representing St,
Andrews at various high school
“College Days” programs in
North Carolina, Dean Decker has
been to a number of conferences
- The American Association of
Admissions Counselors held in
Denver, Colorado; the CoU^e
Scholarship Service in New York
City; and The College Entrance
Examination Board conference
also held in New York City. Tliese
meetings provide an oppoi*tunity
for others to hear about St, An
drews and its programs and for
St. Andrews to learn about
policies and procedures followed
in other institutions of higher
learning.
It is to be noted that at the Ad
missions Conference in Denver,,
St. Andrews set up a booth with
about 400 other colleges. Our
publications were thought to be
superior to those of the other col
leges.
Representing St, Andrews at
high school “CoU^e Day” pro-,
grams are Norman Foxworth in
North Carolina; RobertCrawford
in South Carolina; Mr, Vandersall
in Virginia; and Benny Brockwell-
Vocational Rehabilitation Gives
St. Andrews One Year Program
St. Andrews Presbyterian
College has been selected for a
one-year grant by the UA Vo
cational Rehabilitation Admini
stration in a pilot study of pro
grams for handicapped students,
it was announced today by Presi
dent Ansley C. Moore.
Notification of the grant of
$30,533 as recommended by the
National Advisory Council on Vo
cational Rehabilitation was made
by Commissioner Mary E. Swit
zer to Dr. Moore. The college
will add $9,025 to make up the
total cost of the project, which
begins November 1.
Taking part in the project will
be 13 St. Andrews students with
physical limitations, each of
whom will have a student “aide”
as coimselor and helper.
Major aim of the project is to
discover what academic pro
grams, sociological factors, and
admissions requirements will
enable the student to plan for a
rewarding longevity after col
lege.
The St. Andrews study will also
make use of aptitude and per
sonality te sts, interviews, regu
lar counseling periods, and con
ferences weekly with a college
in Georgia.
When the regular “College Day”
programs are completed, tte
staff will be visiting other states
on the Eastern seaboard. The
work of the admissions staff is
done mainly through the Presby
terian Churches and school guid
ance counselors.
In a typical day, 12 different
hi^ schools are visited and this
goes on for 40 weeks. Unis many
people in many different areas
are reached by the St. Andrews
Admissions staff.
nurse and monthly with a ^aff
physician.
Data from these and other
phases of the program will be
used to develop case studies on
individual adjustments to college
life. The first annual report on
the entire project will be prepar
ed during 1966.
Project director is Dr. Ralph
Hester, dean of students at St.
Andrews. On a recent tour he
studied programs for handicap'
ped students at the Unirersity of
Missouri and the University of
Illinois, which have also used
VRA. grants in this field.
Robert A. Lassiter, director of
the North Carolina Division of
Vocational Rehabilitation, will be
a consultant to the program.
Serving as medical consultants
will be Dr. L. L.Schurter, medi
cal consultant for the state’s
Division of Vocational Rehabili
tation, and Dr. Robert Gregg,
head of the Department of Phy
sical Medicine and Rehabilitation
at Duke University.
Four faculty and staff members
at St. Andrews will assist with
the project: Rodger W. Decker,
assistant dean of the college
and dean of admissions; Dr, David
B. Hawk, professor of sociology;
Dr. Alvin H. Smith, associate
professor of psychology; and
Robert M. Urie, vocational guid
ance counselor at the Presby
terian Guidnce Center.
Local medical consultants will
be the two college physicians.
Dr. Hugh McArn, Jr., and Dr.
David Williaihs, as well as Dr.
George Shannon, urologist. St.
Andrews has two staff nurses -
Mrs. Selah Stephens and Mrs.
Ruth Eidson.
“Orange Grove has the po
tential of being one of the most
unusual and sophisticated school-
sponsored events of the year,”
feels Lynne Pou, Orange Dorm-
itary social chairman.
This year’s theme for the event
which has been sponsored an
nually by Orange Dormitory, is
Orange Grove A-Go-Go. Set for
November 13, the event wll be
held at Southern Pines in a home
belonging to a large estate, which
was once a Catholic school. The
house has the capacity to set 175
people comfortably for diiuier.
This year. Orange Grove will
last from 6:30 until approximate
ly 11:30 depending on the length
of permission granted.
Dress is semi-formal with
special Orange Grove corsages
available at the local florist.
A dinner, show, and dance will
highlight the event. The buffet
spaghetti supper will be served
from a central location to six
different dining rooms.
There is a spacious ballroom
which will be the scene of this
year’s entertainment. Mr. Rob
ert F. Davenport will be the
Master of Ceremonies. One of the
mifdn features wUl be a “jug’
band, one of the country's newest
rages, consisting of jugs, wash-
tutis, guitars, kazoos and anything
that can be used to produce a
mukcal note. Robert Frothlng-
hairt will be the “band leader.”
I^e to the excellence of last
yeaf’s-entertainment, this year’s
OraW Grove will bring back
somb of the enjoyable talent, In-
clud^ the Orange Grove chorus
girls^ that were the highlight of
last 5»ear’s performance.
Foiowing the entertainment, a
disco^eque dance is scheduled,
featur^ 45 records played on a
complex stereo with speakers in
all corners of the ballroom.
Thei^ are only 85 couple tick
ets avE^able at four dollars per
couple due to the amount of space
available in the house. The tickets
will be sold in the main lounge
of Orange dorm to members of
Orange first. Early next week,
they will be opened campus-wide.
Watch for further announce
ments concerning this year’s
Orange Grove A-Go-Go.
WlndEnAAtnML
GivtA.CoruMt
Friday, November 5, the Wind
Ensemble will present a concert
in ttie LAA at 8 p.m.
nie Student Center Board will
present a movie “Roman Holi
day” on Saturday, November 13.
No’.^ember 16 is the date for Oie
fourth English 101 Happening, Dr.
P.K. Banerjee will lecture at the
Armory at 8 p.m.
The Highland Players will pre
sent two one-act plays nightly at 8
in the LAA from November 17-
20. lliesepresentationsare “Hie
Boy With A Cart” and “A Phoenix,
Too Frequent.”