Brown and White Vol. 73 no. 20

              not this year gold water cancels visit there is no possibility of sen barry goldwater r ariz speak ing here this year said gordon hoare president of the class of 63 hoare said goldwater thought that the speaking date was the weekend of lafayette weekend he could have attended at that time but rene other this year we are trying to get him for next year hoare added but there dees not appear to be much hope he goldwater will be campaign ing for his seat next year and may not be able to spare any time goldwater was originally scheduled to speak here sept 28 but see speech page 5 pete gratto shows the technique that led to the eli's whitewashing lehigh university brown and white bethlehem pa tuesday december 5 1961 mmwmmmmm 866-0331 vol 73 — no 20 arcadia positions elections close today ten seek seven posts eight sophomores and two juniors hope to win the seven vacant arcadia positions in the student government elections which began at 9 a.m yester day and end at 4:30 this afternoon election boxes and ballots are located in drown hall packard laboratory christmas-saucon and the second floor of the university center although 15 posts are vacated each year only seven are filled by direct student ballot eight rep resentatives are appointed to arcadia by various representatives campus groups candidates for the posts are carl i mcgonnell 64 alan c eckbreth 64 barclay h griffiths 64 robert p hess 64 michael histand 64 bruce e leinstar 64 richard h lipstein 64 michael reich 64 r steven schiavo 63 and stuart zimmerman 63 arcadia elections traditionally employ the hare system of balloting the listed candidates are voted upon by pacing a number next to the name in order of preference the names of the candidates are placed on the ballot by petition spaces are provided on the ballot jo ihat each voter can express an opinion on each candidate running for off.cc by rating the candi da cs according to his preference to be elected candidates must poll a required quota of votes this quota is arrived at by dividing the total number of ballots cast by one plus the number of seats to be filled and adding one to the quotient all of the appointed positions to arcadia have been filled already except for one from the various student activities on campus the number of candidates vying for the seven vacant positions is the lowest in history last year there were 18 candidates and the year before that there were 15 music appointee changed henry a schmitt 63 arcadia appointee for musical organiza tions resigned his position because he was elected band manager for next semester prof robert b cut ler head of the music department said sunday gibbs james taylor 64 as the stage manager michele reiss as mrs gibbs and susan weil as rebecca are the main characters thornton v barker is technical director lighting will be done by alastair morton john mason allan shumofsky and melvin jack son david boyd 64 is stage manager assisted by james mont gomery 64 lehigh students will be admitted by showing their i.d cards other members of the cast are robert bass 64 james foley 64 frank moore 63 michael urqu hart 65 peter reinhart 64 ben nett meyer 64 corbett monica 64 fred cotton 64 walter ebaugh 65 david watson 65 david heffelfinger 65 steve pale vich 65 william dawson 65 thomas drohan 65 harold gard iner 65 robert livezey 65 charles beyer 65 and david ire dell 65 in the first act the author geni ally outlines the history of the town grovers corners n h and see 62's page 4 dr neville also noted that be cause private schools receive no direct governmental support as do state universities and because lehigh students do not pay nearly the cost of their education grad uates actually have a debt to sup lehigh's trumpets lead — the lehigh marching band leads 30 other musical groups in the parade of bands through harrisburg last saturday climaxing the 28th annual conference of pennsylvania music educators association ' our town ' opens thurs something of the character of its citizens the second act concerns the love affair between george gibbs and little emily webb the scene of the third act is the cemetery on the hill where many of the townspeople are awaiting not judgment but greater under standing frosh cabinet cancels dance the freshman dance scheduled to be held next saturday night from 11 p.m to 2 a.m was can celled this week by members of the sponsoring class cabinet class of 1965 secretary david boudreau told the brown and white sunday night that the dance which would have conflicted in part with the winter carnival dance in grace hall on the same evening was canceled because of see fhosh page 5 ? our town thornton wilder's pulitzer prize winning play opens for a three-day run thursday directed by prof h barrett davis the play will feature an original score by prof jonathan b elkus the music which will be played off-stage during the pro duction was written for a play at the univeristy of californa in 1950 veteran m&c players will enact the leading roles helen search as mrs webb dana greene as emily peter tocci an,d william pollert as george on alternating nights frank copeland 62 as dr the senior class no definite fig ure has been established as a goal dotti added however that the class is seeking the participation of 475 of the class's 600 members this is an attempt to surpass the class of 1961's mark of 457 at the dinner last monday pres ident harvey a neville empha sized the importance and useful ness of the class gift to a private institution such as lehigh ? seniors pledge 38,000 up to date by frank kelly 38,000 has been pledged toward the senior class gift to date louis dotti chairman of the campaign told the brown and white sunday night the 1962 memorial gift program begun at a kick-off dinner last menday netted 24,000 in the first hour of the campaign since then class representatives have been contacting members of senior lecture series — dr elmer c bratt speaker at the second sls lecture last friday night and russell e borner president of omicron delta kappa relax over coffee after bratt spoke see story page 3