tl19620330-000 "Loan Deadline National Defense Student Loans April 5. Applications in Business Office. To be filed with Miss Hughes. TOWER LIGHT Vol. XIV, No. 22 State Teachers College. Towson 4, Maryland March 30, 1962 'Nous Revenons ou Filio de la Dolce Vita' Senior Assembly Tonight 8:15 p.m. SH Aud. Benjamin Fine To Talk During SEC Week, Apr. 3-5 Class Of '62 Reunite In '70 Annual Class Play Tonight The seniors of 1962 will present their class assembly tonight (Friday) in Stephens Hall Auditorium at 8:15. Their production is entitled ""Nous lievenons ou Filio de la Dolce Vita"" and has been constructed from ideas contributed by various mem-bers of the senior class. The plot evolves around a '62 Class Reunion which takes place at a Towson Homecoming approximately 10 years after graduation. The cast views past events that ?�?� Patuxent Labs Destination For Naturalists The Naturalist Club will visit ktuxent Research Laboratory fin Patuxent, Maryland on April 7, 1962. A biologist from the labs will conduct the group on a tour and 4115Wer questions. The research senter investigates 311th problems as detsentery in vertebrates and ectoparasites. They 1.so have experimental farm areas. Anyone interestted in going on this trip should check the club's bulletin board for details. The last trip made by the club (111 March 17, 1962 to Washington, b-C., was extremely successful, ciorLa Galuppi, president of the club, commented. Thirty-one students made the tlito and visited the Botannical e'ardens, the National Aquarium, the Arnw Medical Museum, and the Smithsonian Institute. took place during their four year 9 sojourn at the college and those that supposedly happened between graduation and the reunion. The play is divided into three acts under the following sobriquets: First Act�""Reunion,"" second act� ""A typically eventful day at Tow-son,"" and third act�""The seniors' opinions about the newest thing that hit Towson before graduation."" The direCtor of this delightful farce is Dick Disharoon, who will be assisted by Joan Lewis, and the chereographer is Jeanne Dawson. On behalf of his co-workers Disharoon commented, ""The support given us by the various committees has been outstand- Heading the committees are Ron Engle, in charge of scenery and props, Mariann McNeal, supervising publicity, Barbara allcKelvy, re-sponsible for the make-up depart-ment, Sue Austin as Program Chairman, and Bob Keane of the Glen Players assuming the job of Technical Direetor, assisted by Ramona Maletti. The class has been most respon-sive in working on this event and a very large cast is participating. ""We have several objectives in presenting this assembly,"" Disharoon stated. ""-We are trying to put on something which both the seniors and the audience will enjoy,"" he explained. ""While having fun we hope to make the production good, also,"" he added. In summary Mr. Disharoon said, ""We wish to express thanks to all these Vito have worked hard to produce the program, and hope everyone will come out and have fun with the seniors."" Dr. Benjamin Fine Science And Education Week Includes Culbertson, Sullivan Science and Education Week, April 3-5, will feature speeches by three important people in the field of science and education, Benjamin Fine, Dorothy Culbertson, and Walter Sullivan. The Special Events Committee, sponsor of the activities, has plan-ned afternoon meetings to provide closer contact with Dr. Fine and Mrs. Culbertson. On Tuesday, April 3, Dr. Fine, dean of educational news-paper commentators and a for- Re: The Raid Farlow: 'Nothing Taken During Track Exercise' Spring sprung on the run Wed-nesday night for Towson State, as an estimated a hit and run Richmond and 20 ""raiders"" staged pantie raid through Newell Halls. The raid started approxi-mately at 10:15 p.m., Miss Mary Lee Farlow, residence director, said. ""All the commotion was over by 10:30,"" she added. Men students, dressed in hooded sweatshirts, apparently entered through a north door in Newell Hall, Miss Farlow said, and raced along the seccnd floor of Newell, through Richmond Hall and out the south door to Rei-mond. ""There was no actual raid,"" Miss Farlow said. ""If anything was taken, it was prearranged with the girls or handed out. They werent in the building long enough to take anything."" Observers said the raid lasted about three or four minutes and was conducted ""en the run."" Miss Farlow marked it off as ""an exer-cise for the track team."" Neither county nor state police were involved. Miss Farlow said that Mrs. Laura E. Brennan, residence supervisor, was on duty in Newell Hall at the time of the raid and estimated the number of men in the raid. ""This type of thing is certainly nothing to encourage,"" Miss Farlow commented, ""but there will be no 'purge' because there is nothing to purge."" May Queen Elected; Plans Take Shape Election Phyllis Balzer looked embarrassed ,t14,.:1 quietly said the ""could hardly rifieve it"" when she was told of election as May Queen early 'Ills week. la ut a ""next door roommate"" and ,,,trlernther of Miss Balzer's court, �Plii,a Maggelakis, recalled, ""She titned red and looked like she was 4�111g to cry when she found out."" Saturday, May 5, is the big day for the 10 members of the court and Wanda McGee, maid 14 honor. The court members 4ce Jayne and JO Ann Asher, Linda Blood, Melanie Yodzis, Connie Crum, Gail Liszewski, 3e_anne Dawson, Olive Bloods- Worth, Sandy King and Miss 14aggelakis. I'VklY Queens run in the Balzer ilh.__ (Continued on Page 4) 1962 QUEEN � Miss Phyllis Balzer was elected May Queen for the 1962 May Day. On Saturday. May 5, she will be crowned Queen during part of the May Day festivities. Plans Plans for May Day�Saturday, May 5�are ""coming along just tine,"" according to SGA Social Chairman Barbara McKelvy. ""The election was the biggest thing to do and that's out of the way."" Phyllis Balzer, 'a 21-year old senior from Annapolis, was elected May Queen with Wanda McGee being chosen Maid of Honor this week.* Theme for this year's ob-servance will he �May In Flowers."" The same theme will highlight the annual May dance sponsored by the Senior Class, which will be that night in the gymnasium. As usual the various classes and organizations will run concession booths in front of Newell Hall, (Continued on Page 4) mer editor of the New York Times, will open the week. At 3:30 in Lida Lee Tall Laboratory School Auditorium, he and several Maryland educators will discuss ""Educational Frontiers in Maryland."" Later, at 8:15 p.m. Dr. Fine will speak on ""New Frontiers in American Education"" in Step-hens Hall Auditorium. On Wednesday at 3:30 p.m., Mrs. Culbertson, Manager of Education Programs and Special Projects of NBC, will be guest or honor at a tea held in Richmond Hall Parlor. She and local area personnel, working in educational television, will discuss informally the pro-grams and problems in educational television in our area. Mrs. Culbertson will conclude with a speech at 8:15 in Stephens Hall Auditorium on ""Educational Tele-vision."" The final speaker of the week will be Mr. Sullivan, chief science writer of the New York Times and author of the IGY series. He will deliever a speech on Thursday, April 5 at 8:15 in Step-hens Hall Auditorium either on the IGY or Antarctica. 12 Positions Open At SIC For Next Year Twelve additional slots on the college's faculty are open for next year because the General Assembly allotted suitable funds. Also in the budget for next year are slots for a Director of Research and another Assistant Registrar. The college is seeking additional candidates for appointments in the following teaching areas: Chemis-try. Education (Audio-Visual Aids and Kindergarten-Primary Educa-tion), English. 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