tl19640417-000 "asters Wins SCA Presidency A? c? � Vol. XVI No. 21 ��:� � Towson State College, Baltimore, Maryland April 17, 1964 'Latshaw Performs Adult Spoof; Puppets 'Act' In 'Hand In Glove' Alpha Psi Omega, the Nation-al Honorary Dramatic Frater-nal, will present George Latshaw and his puppets on Priday, April 24, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. in Stephens Hall 41. 8 for a creative workshop that should prove interesting to all students. At the workshop Lat- ''haw explains and shows how Puppets may be made from materials found around the hunte and the use of these Puppets in creative drama-tics. Their will also be an adult performance presented Priday night, April 24, in Van Bokkelen Auditorium at 8:15 P.M. Latshaw is recognized as one of f the most creative artists in ""le field today. He was selected by the Detroit puppet Theatre to design and direct their pro-dUctian of Aaron Copland's R1 the Kid."" For this colla-boration with The Detroit Sym- DhcmY, Latshaw created giant puppets nine feet tall. Audiences Were stunned by the dramatic 'tuPact of the new figures. Theatre-trained at the Uni-versitY of North Carolina and Yale Drama School, Latshaw was called to Hol-lYwood to manipulate the ""'Vet, Carrot Top. in the tl""e MGM film, ""Lili,"" star-ring Leslie Caron. He has 4180 been associated with (Continued on Page 6) Greek Group Seeks Youth Anyone interested in an tastern Orthodox youth made up of all Greek. Russian, ukranian, and Ser- vian, Rumanian and any others of the Orthodox faith, are asked to contact Cris box 202. The group, tinder the gui- ""lace of Stepha n J. Vlaho's. fron the Church I) if the An- nunciation downtown. is an ""tort to form an Orthodox 4144laiZation om pa r able to the 1%lewman, Canterbury. and n,,,tner religious clubs on the owson camping. HATCH PLOT: Flap Jackson, a rare bird, and Wilbur prepare hi jinks for Hand in Grove. This sophisticated spoof for adults performed by the George Latshaw Puppets will come to Towson on April 24 sponsored by Alpha Psi Omega. College To M Enrollment Soars eet Education Task Towson has set four new en-rollment records for the spring semester. Enrollment figures pjust re-leased show Towson State has increased its undergraduate student body 12 per cent, its arts and sciences student body 55 per cent, its teacher educa-tion student body nine per cent and its total student body� which includes evening and graduate students-44 per cent over the enrollment for last spring, the previous record-setter. Undergraduate enrollment this year is 2,007 students and total student enrollment � includes evening and graduate students�is 2,729. Last spring's which had set the record then, was 1785. with the graduate and evening students raising the grand total to 1896. The additional 222 under-graduate students increased the enrollment, undergraduate enrollment 12 per cent and, with 833 more students in the student body, Towson State's total enroll-ment has jumped 44 per cent in one year. Enrollment in the arts and sciences program is up 55 per cent over last spring, the re-sult of increased emphasis upon the program and the addition of new majors. Arts and sciences enrollment this year is 229 students com-pared with 148 last year. Teacher education enrollment is up nine percent from last year-1778 students compared to 1637 last spring. Based upon projected enrall-ment figures, a nestimated 2,- 434 undergraduates will enroll in Towson State next fall with the arts and sciences program continuing to grow, constitut-ing 13 per rent of the college enrollment then. Tarbert Wins V-P Unopposed; Kelly Grabs Treasury Reins Kenneth Masters, elected by the Towson student body at the polls on April 13 and 14, is the new SGA Chief Executive. Be-sides Masters' election as pres-ident, four other positions were filled; Carol Murphy was elec-ted recording secretary; Maur-een Kelly won the post of treas-urer; Mary Joy Kreller and Sue Lombardo were chosen members at-large. Four positions were filled by students running unop-posed: Marsha Terbert, vice president; Brad Johnson, NSA coordinator; Sharon Austin, social chairman; and Michael Gordon, parliamen-tarian. Run-off elections were sched-uled for yesterday and today in the races for corresponding sec-retary and the third member-at-large. Margaret Dent and Kath-leen Myers are vying for cor-responding secretary, and Kieth Harmeyer and Orville Lewis are still running for member-at- large. The run-offs are being held, as usual, in Stephens Hall alcove. To acquaint the Towson voting populace, TL queried the voters' choices as to future plans, special pro-grams about which they have strong convictions and their reactions, in general, to be-ing elected. SJioIar 'Finds' ark Continent In Forum Talk Dr. William Leo Hansberry, an African scholar, will speak on ""Africa Rediscovered"" April 28 at 8 p.m. at Towson State College. The lecture is open to the public and will be held in the Albert S. Cook Library Forum. Dr. Hansberry is a grad-uate of Harvard University and studied African history, culture and archaeology at the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago and the Schol of Archaeology and Anthropology at Oxford University. He is a member of the board of directors of the African- American Institute and was for many years professor of early African history at Howard Uni-versity. At present. he is disting-uished visiting professor and advisor to the liansherry College�named in his honor �of African Studies at the University of Nigeria. Neukka, Eastern Nigeria. Dr. Hansberry is the author of three books being published this year: ""Ancient and Mid-ieval History of Africa�A Pic-torial History of the Golden Past,"" ""Ancient Kush and Old Aethiopia,"" and ""Nubia and Prester John."" KENNETH MASTERS, PRES-IDENT: ""Naturally I am ex-tremely happy with the out-come of the election. But the most important thing to keep in mind is the purpose behind it all, the future of the Student Government Association. would like to take this oppor-tunity to urge all students, now that the election is past history, to pull together in the true spirit of cooperation so that when next year is past history, we may look back and say that we have made a significant and positive mark upon Towson State College and the Student Government Association."" MARSHA TARBERT, VICE-PRESIDENT: ""Next year, as SGA vice president, I will strive to upheld � the many policies which have been formed and/ or revised this year, such as the financial, social, and pub-licity policies. These are the bases for SGA functions and it is my desire to see these pol-icies carried out in a principled manner."" CAROL MURPHY. RECORDING SECRETARY: ""As a member of the Executive Committee, I shall do my best to see that the platform policies are car-ried out. In particular. I would like to se a column by the president in the Tower Light."" MAUREEN KELLY, TREASUR-ER: ""As I realize that I soon begin my term of office as treasurer, I look forward to the opportunity to administer the student funds as prudently as possible and to correct those weaknesses of the present fi-nancial system as I have ob-served them during my two years as assistant treasurer. I shall work for an improved training system for organiza-tional treasurers. I shall at-tempt to streamline the rnech-anics of fund-handling for speedier, more efficient disburse-of student funds. Finally, I shall be an active, interested member of the senate and shall keep well in mind the financial interests of the students."" BRAD JOHNSON, NSA COOR-DINATOR: ""My primary goal is to acquaint the student body (Continued an Page 6) Loan Deadline Date Delayed Until April Dean Francis UMire, The assistant Dean of Students. announces that the deadline ror applications for summer ind fall National Defence Loans has been extended due to lack of publicity. The new deadline for loan ipplications is Friday. April 24, 1964. It is important that all students wishing to secure such financial aid must meet this deadline. "
