tl19630308-000 "Psychology Club Being Formed March 11 7 p.m. Cottage . WEEKLY . Mcy Courg- Assemb:y March 13 4:15 p.m. VB Aud. Vol. XV, No. 17 State Teachers College, Towson 4, Maryland March 8, 1963 Art Educator To Lecture On Fine Arts Dr. Italio deFrancesco will pre-sent the ""Fine Arts Festival Lec-ture"" in Van Bokkelen Auditor-nun, March 14 at 8:30 p.m. The lecture which will be il-lustrated, will be followed by a coffee hour and discussion in the President's Room. ""Dr. deFrancesco is well known in the field of art and art edu-cation,"" commented Eric Miller, a member of the Fine Arts Corn-rnittee. ""He did undergraduate Work at the University of Penn-sylvania, and, after receiving his doctorate from New York Uni-versity, he went on to become the president of Kutztown State College (Pa.),"" Miller noted. He was editor of ""Art Educa-tion,"" the Journal of the National Art Education Association from 1948 - 1953. He also was editor for the ""Art Education Bulletin"" from 1942 - 1952. Noted among his many other aceomplshrnents is the fact that � deFrancesco is the author of ""Art Education: Its Means and 1 rlds,"" a book currently being Used as the main text for the art education courses at this college. Dr. deFrancesco has also re-ceived nationwide acclaim by being nominated Art Educator (If the Year in 1946. He is listed ill ""Who's Who in American Art"" ill 1946 and in ""Who's Who in Arnerica"" in 1961. The lecture will be open to the Public, free of charge. Top Award Won In Combo hit By Jazz Band The Cruisinaires, a five man jaZZ band in flashy blue outfits, Wort the $100 cash prize in Tow-sc'o's Combo Contest last Saturday night in Wiedefeld asiu m. Together with the Flam-ingos and the Naturals, the Cruisinaires were judged on dance ability and versatility In playing the cha cha, fast dances, and slow songs. judges included the president Or vice-president of the SGA's Loyola, Morgan, Baltimore junior College, and the Univer- 4itY of Baltimore, plus Bob RiChsrnith and Joann Cicero of l'(""vson. (Continued on page 4) Dr. Italio deFrancesco 'Summer Of The Seventeenth Doll' Players Present Modern 'Aussie' Play By PAT BENTON TL Staff Wr_ter The Glen Players' activities will present on Thursday, Fridly, and Saturday, March 21, 22, ani ' 23 the second full-length, major production of the year, ""Summer of the Seventeenth Doll."" The play, which will be presented in Stephens Hall Auditorium at 8:15 p.m., will be the first modern play to ht the Towson stage in several years. Director Robert Levin noted Soph, Senior Testing In Full Swing Next Week All Towson sophomores as well as all those juniors who have not previously taken the STEP (Sequential Tests of Progress) are required to take these tests on Thursday and Friday, March 14 and 15. These are supplementary to the regular college program for all arts and sciences as well as teacher education stu- Girl Ratio Up Little Sisters Visit Campus � � Little Sister Weekend begins this evening, and events sched-uled for the younger set will con-tinue tomorrow. The Women's Residence Council annually sponsors this event to give younger girls a glimpse of their older sisters' or friends' college lives. The visiting girls will be able to attend the WUS Week Carni-val in the gymnasium tonight. After the carnival, they may stay in the gymnasium for the jam session or they may attend a pajama party in Richmond Par-lor. (Continued on vge 4) Senior Tests March 13 � 8:30 a.m. � 3:15 p.m. Akehurst to Ila?den � S11 220. Hearn to Myers � Barracks. Nadrowski to Zvonar � V1t Aud. dents. Students taking the tests will be excused from classes during the hours of testing. Most September 1962 and Feb-ruary 1963 transfer students must take the tests, too. Transfers required to take the tests are those who had earned between 30 and 60 college credits, inclusive, before the current semester. Transfers who can furnish official result of STEP tests taken elsewhere when they were (Continued on page 4) that ""Summer"" would not fail into any of the categories of the Amalthean series, since ""modern"" plays are not listed in the eight facets of the series. Modern drama definitely has a place on the Towson stage. Levin commented. ""Summer of the Seventeenth Doll"" is the first Australian play to reach international prominence, and has been acclaimed for ""it's vigor, it's integrity, and it's faithful portrayal of an unfamiliar scene."" The play is set in Australia, and tells the story of two cane-cutters; Barney, (Lou Winkel-man) ""a swaggering 17ttle game-cock"", and Roo, (Bob Keane) ""the big man, a driver and born leader."" For the past sixte:n y7nrS. thy have been spending their sum-mer layoffs with two barmaids. Each year Roo has brought his girlfriend, Olive (Shade Lacey). a tinseled cupie doll to symbolize their tender and unusual rela-tionship. The seventeenth summer is one of change, however. The characters must face for the firi-t time certain =pleasant truths about themselves. Old patterns must be broken and new ways found. Other members of the cast in-clude Nancy Dominiak as Pearl. SITING THE PACE � Students help their cla%se., compete in Penny Walk by donating money to MIS. The contest will en J today. Dagmar Mayes as Bubba, and Maggie Winterling as Emma, and Dick O'Brien as Johnnie. (Continued on page 4) Fund Raising With Carnival WUS Week Ends World University Service Week has made its appearance on Tow-son's campus this week and con-cludes tonight with the WUS Week CarnivaL This week, students took part in the Penny Walk, Ugly Man and Woman contest and the Ru-fus- Tufus Professor vote. Tonight, the Carnival in the gymnasium will culminate WI'S Week activities with music by the Caravelles. The carnival begins at 8:30 p.m., and admission is S.25. (Continued on page 3) Spring Festival Features Band, Noteables The spring concert of Towson's music department will be pre-sented Tuesday, March 12, at 8:15 p.m. in the Lida Lee Tall audi-torium. Featured in the program will be the forty-piece Con-cert Band. a sixteen-piece dance band, and a ten-piece brass ensemble�all under the direction of Mr. Benjamin F. Glover. Also, a vocal group. the ""Note-ables,"" will perform under the direction of Charles A. Faslup. Program selections b.; the Con-cert Band will include ""March Gloria."" 'Serenata."" and ""Ode for Trumpet,"" featuring Roger Price as trumpet soloist. The brass ensemble will play ""Entry of the Heralds."" 'Sona-tina."" and ""High Tide."" The dance band will play ""Au-tumn Leaves."" Tonight,"" ""Teen Town Twist,"" ""Chu Chu Cha Cha,"" and 'String of Pearls."" Songs by the ""N'otables"" will be ""Dream,"" ""Bye Bye Blues,"" ""Moon River,"" and ""Tuxedo Junction."" "