SPECIAL
ATHLETIC
ISSUE
Vol. LIV
Students Canvass
For Ward System
As the November 4 election
approaches the Citizens for Rep
resentative Government are
working on various means to gain
support for the modified ward
system.
Canvassing for the ward
system Sat. morning, Guilford
College and UNC-G students,
passed out pamphlets in Greens
boro shopping centers. Drs. Lin
coln Ladd and Donald Darnell,
professors of English ai UNC-G
working with the drive, expressed
enthusiasm at the morning turn
out of students.
Monday at 4 p.m. in the
Moon Room there was a meet
ing of Guilford faculty members
interested in working for the ward
plan. Mrs. Beth Keiser, head of
the group, asked for suggestions
Republicans Relate
Views of Party
The Guilford College Young
Republicans will hold their first
meeting November 5 at 8 p.m.
Business will include the elec
tion of officers and the pres
entation of a speaker.
Karen Keeling, acting presi
dent of the group, stated ihat the
aim of the first semester will
be defining and understanding
Republicanism, explaining that
"We want to directly relate to
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Nick Marshall and Nan Mengebier, rehearsing for "The
Boor" to be presented in Dana Auditorium on Friday night.
Revelers To Act
November 6-8
The Guilford College Revelers
•will present three one-act plays
in Dana Auditorium on November
6, 7 and 8. There is no admis
sion charge.
The first play will be "The
Boor," by Chekov. Nick Marsh
all, Nan Mengebier, and Steve
Wessells will headline this play
which is about a wealthy widow
and impoverished Russian gen
eral.
Saturday's play will be Shaw's
"Dark Lady of the Sonnets."
The story is about an evening
when Queen Elizabeth and Wil
liam Shakespeare meet. The
starring roles will be handled
The QuiffonScm
for soliciting student help at
Guilford.
It was decided to set up a
table outside the cafeteria on
Thursday and present the need
for faculty and student as
sistance. Dr. Darnell, who was
present at the Guilford meeting,
outlined door to door solicita
tion routes for Sat. and Sun.
Mrs. Keiser and others will take
Guilford students to work in
various districts Saturday. Dar
nell also explained plans for an
ad in the Greensboro Daily News
to list ward system supporters.
The League of Women Voters,
the Greensboro Chapter of the
NAACP, and other civic organ
izations have endorsed the mod
ified ward plan.
our party, and we must be able
to see how we can take our
views, such as the participation
in the moratorium, to our party."
Secoad semester the group will
emphasize the primary elections.
In addition to old members,
Miss Reeling stated that the club
is looking forward to the mem
bership of "some of the vital
and stimulating freshmen and
transfer students.
by Sally Peterson, Hank Hac
kett, Eddy Simpson and Sandra
Shansky.
The last play, Edward Albee's
"The Death of Bessie Smith,"
will be presented on Sunday,
Nov. 8. Aaron Graham. Sherrv
Malone, David Sheppard, Steve
Elrod, Ruth Reid, Clarence Yok
ley, and Rich Aldrin will star
in this play about the death of
a famous blues singer in Mem
phis, Tenn.
The three plays are directed
by Sandy Forman and technical
work is handled by Donald Deagon
and David Glenn.
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Car in which Margaret Elizabeth Thompson of Gaffney, S.C., was killed Oct. 24 on W. Market Street
near Holden Road.
Auto Crash Kills 1, Injures 3
One Greensboro College stu
dent was killed and three Guil
ford College students were in
jured in a wreck on Friday last
week. The wreck occurred short
ly before midnight on West
Market Street.
Killed was Margaret E
lizabeth Thompson of Gaffney,
S. C. Thomas Hagan, a Guil
Leg. Drink Committee
To Consider Policies
Monday night the Student Leg
islature organized a committee
to work on presentation of new
drinking policies for the Student
Affaii's Committee and the Board
of Trustees. Craig Chapman was
appointed chairman. Other com
mutee assignments included the
designation of Susan Hester as
chairman of the teacher eval
uation committee.
David Mahaney, president of
MIG, reported on a meeting held
concerning the recent SAC veto
of House Council Resolution 1,
concerning drinking rules at
Guilford. Mahaney said letters
are being sent to many colleges
anil universities to obtain copies
of their rules pertaining to drink
ing on campus. These letters
cover a wide variety of insti
tutions, including some of Quaker
background. Mahaney stated that
inquires were being made into
state alcohol regulations.
SOCIAL HOURS
Other new business entailed
presentation of the idea of doing
away with the "related function"
clause of the dorm social hours.
It was pointed out that bands for
social hours cost S3OO or more.
Sara Cox, president of WSC,
announced that an extensive sur
vey on open hours for women
would be made soon. It will be
in the form of a specific question
naire, including an information
sheei explaining various types of
open hour plans. Some disap-
ford student and driver of the
car, was admitted with a frac
tured left leg and multiple
bruises to the intensive care unit
of Wesley Long Hospital. His
condition is now very satisfac
tory.
Guilford students taken to
Moses Cone Hospital and re
leased with minor injuries were
pointment was expressed from
the floor that men will not be
polled at this time. Further
new business was a presenta
tion of the need for fire alarms
and proper student respect for
them.
Catalyst Meets
Students continued work on a
structure within which campus
issues can be supported at the
Catalyst meeting last Monday
night.
Members expressed the need
for pressure on the diversified
social action committees now
on campus.
Other issues discussed at the
meeting include the committee
on drinking rules, P.E. facili
ties and finances, women's hours,
the ward system, foreign
studies program, efficiency of
medical facilities, homecoming
activities, and Vietnam Mora
torium developments.
Catalyst has established an
opinion board in Founders to give
all students an opportunity to ex
press opinions concerning issues
at Guilford.
Students who need I.D. cards
are requested to have their photos
made on Wednesday, November
5, from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. in
the Registrar's Office.
ENJOY
YOUR
HOMECOMING
No. 8
Evelyn Wood of Abington, Pa.,
and Peter Fay, of Swampscott,
Mass.
Police said the car, eastbcund
on West Market Street, went out
of control on a curve just east
of Holden Road. The car then
struck a sign post, hit a tree,
and went down an embankment
Police filed no charges.
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William Buckley, Jr., newly
elected president of the fresh
man class. Other officers elec
ted in Monday's rur-off elec
tion include JohnCres :nzo, vice
president; Martha Pickett, sec
retary; Bob Lowdernulk, treas
urer; and Randy Mcore and
Doaglas Scott. Studen: Legisla
ture representatives.
Washington
Moratorium
The Guilford College Union is
sponsoring a trip to Washington
for "March Against Death-
A Vietnam Memorial."
The group will leave on
chartered buses on Friday, No
vember 14, returnii ? on Sunday.
Total cost is sll.
This Washington march repre
sents a culmination of anti-war
events throughout the country.
The March Against Death will
be a single file procession of
Prisons moving past the White
House.