tl19620504-000 "Senate Meets Tuesday, 3:30 p.m. Forum TOWER LIGHT Vol. XIV, No. 25 State Teachers College. Towson 4, Maryland May 4, 1962 May Day Dance Tickets $1.50 in SH Alcove May Day Blooms With Dance And Song Tower Light Elections Sunderland, Hughes Head New Editorial Staff With this issue of Tower Light, editorial reins change hands into the staff that will run the paper un-til next year at this time. Lowell E. Sunderland, an arts and sciences junior, was elected editor-in- chief of Tower Light last week, and is replacing Fawn Wilson in the top slot on the (staff. Sunderland was managing editor this year. Also moving up a notch in the editorial ranking Orantas for the new staff is Mary E. Hughes, who takes over the duties as managing editor. Miss Hughes, who was news editor this Year, is a junior in secondary edu-cation. Four appointments were an-nounced immediately by the new editors. Irene Orantas, who will be a sophomore next fall, and who saw much activity this year as a Tower Light sports writer as well as gen-eral assignment reporter, was named news editor of the paper. Donna J. Walker, a junior in ele-mentary educa-tion, will again be business man-ager for the paper. Lou Winkleman, a second semester junior, will con-tinue as sports editor and popular columnist of Tiger Winkelman Toles. Paul F. Becker, a sophomore hi- 'logy major, will be the Tower Light's new circulation manager. DATE BOOK May 4 �12 t Elections � alco,e � 14:011-4 :00 �Valiourgis �.lam Sem- Si011 -.��� Student Centre � S:30-11:30 :;--11ay Day Crowning Of queen. etc.� Newell Field (Stephens Dail Auditorium In came Of rain)-1:00-3:110 Lacromme vs. 1 niversity of Delaware�home-2:011 May Day Dance � %Veldefeld nt t xi MI II m-11:00-12:011 Ilerting � Forum � 3:30 l'Ist,ers S 11 S-7:31) 1 1-12�Maxon-Dixon 'Track Cham-pionship � Johns Hopis In� I ',Revolt, �))order State,. ence--1.11,T One 10, P.��� Core (�onfer- Becker did not work on the paper this year. Sunderland, who has had news-paper experience with the Capital- Gazette Press in Annapolis, said he has ""high hopes for the coming year."" ""We feel we can continue to improve Tower Light, as it im-proved this year, to a point this campus has never seen. We'll need lots of cooperation, but the potential is here. All we need to do is make the best use of it."" Sunderland is a 22-year old na-tive of Towson, who graduated in 1958 from Towson High School. He also graduated in 1960 from the jun-ior college here, working a year then for the Capital-Gazette. He is an English major. Walker Miss Hughes graduated from Friends School in Baltimore in 1959, and lives in Luth-erville. She is majoring in his-tory, with hopes of teaching the subject in a Balti-more County High School. Miss Orantas, 18, lives in Forest Hill, near Bel Air and came to Tow-son from Baltimore's Catholic High School. Graduating from CHS in 1961, she was active on the news-paper in high school. Miss Walker, 21, is a 1959 alumna of Dundalk High School, and still makes her home in Dundalk. She plans to teach in Baltimore County. Winkelman, who won't admit his real age, lives in Woodlavvn. He will be starting his third year as sports editor of Tower Light. Becker is a 1960 graduate of Towson High School and lives in Loch Raven Village. MB Slates Coffee Hour, Travel Talk Miss Marie Cazaudebat, language instructor, will talk about her travels in France during a coffee hour Thursday, May 10, at 7:00 P.M. in the Student Centre Lounge. The talk is being sponsored by the Student Centre Board. NEW EDITORS�Lowell E. Sunderland and Mary E. Hughes. newly elected editor-in-chief and managing editor respectively of Tower Light, map out plans for the last three issues of this year. Talisman Announc of First Literary George Norris, Charles Water-worth, Lawrence Wienholt, and Peggy Feldman are the winners of the first literary contest sponsored by Talisman. The contest three cate-gories: short stories, poetry, and scholarly essay. The short story class resulted in a tie between Norris and Waterworth. Norris, a senior, submitted a story entitled ""Frailty's Scandal."" A graduate of St. Mary's Acad- Seniors Here Show Up Well In Testing Seniors averaged generally higher than the national norms in the Teacher Education Examination Service tests given in March, Dr. Harold Moser, who administered the tests for the college, announced this week. Individual test results are now being distributed back to the seniors through their respective faculty ad-visers. ""Generally, you can say that about half of those taking the tests here earned scores in the highest one third of the national norms,"" Dr. Moser said. The test was given 310 persons, in-cluding eight Towson alumni who were seeking qualifications in the college's graduate program. The ""typical Towson senior"" scored highest in guidance and low-est in English, in the comparison with seniors at other teacher train-ing institutions. Following is a list of the seven general areas covered by the tests and the national percentile ranking scored by Towson stud- (Continued on Page 4) es Winners Contest emy, he is president of the New-man Club. Waterworth, a sophomore from Baltimore City College, entitled his short story, ""A Slight Cnange of Weather."" First place in the poetry division went to Wienholt, a junior, from St. Mary's College. He submitted four poems, ""Remembrance: St. Mary's College,"" ""Smell of Spring,"" ""Stranger on Good Friday,"" and ""Autumn Song."" Mrs. Feldman, a senior, won the final prize with her scholarly essay ""The Eumenides of Aeschylus and Orestes of Euri-pides."" All of these works will appear in the forthcoming issue of the Talis-man. Dr. John Lewis, advisor of Talisman, announced that the lit-erary publication will come out sometime this month. Paper Ballots To Be Used Who Towson's favorite candidate ior governor in the Maryland State Democratic Primary Election is will be decided on paper ballots instead of voting machines. the Young Dem-ocrats disclosed this week. The announcement came after a surprise move by the Balti-more Board of Election Super-visors, which refused to allow the use of their voting machines for the straw vote. Pwo machines had already been delivered to the college with prom-ise of an instructor to show YDC members how to operate the ma-chines. The straw vote was to have taken place last week. ""We think someone exercised a little political pull so we couldn't use the machines."" Ken (Continued on Page 41 Jam Session Tonight Starts Annual Fete ""May in Flowers,"" Towson's May Day, will be held tomorrow (atur-day). There is a jam session tonight in the Student Centre, sponsored by the Student Centre Board, celebrat-ing Walpurgis Night. But the official program will not begin until 1:30 p.m. tomorrow. Commencing the occasion will be the ""Ceremonial March"" for the processional of the May Day Queen and her court. Phyllis Balzer. a blond senior from An-napolis, will then be crowned as Queen by Dr. Earle T. Hawkins. with Mr. Keith Reitenbach as crown bearer. Next. the Men's Chorus will sing ""Girl of My Dreams- and the tradi-tional May Pole Dance will be per-formed by women from the fresh-men and sophomore classes. Selections by the women's glee ' club will also be sung. and the or-chestra wil provide other music. Face-off for the annual la-crosse game is 2:00 p.m. on the athletic field. Opponent for the Tigers is the University of Dela-ware. Booths in front of Newell Hall will be open before, during and after the May Day ceremonies. Various cam-pus organizations and classes are operating the booths. Capping the day's activities, is the May Dance in Weidefeld Gymnasium, starting at 9:00 p.m. Working on the May Day commit-tee with SGA Social Chairman Barbara McKelvy are Dale Bryant, Stephanie Faisant, Glenda Kilgore, Jeannette Morgan, Kathie Quinn, Sue Parkhurst, and Marlene Perko. Faculty advisers are Miss Esther Coulange and Miss Carolyn Graeser. Fred Abt, senior class president, ' will announce the activities. Sc Snack Bar Extends Hours For the rest of this semester, the Snack Bar in the Student Centre will be open at the same time and the same hours that the Lounge is open. This means extended hours for the Snack Bar on Friday and Sa-turday. This policy is being followed at the request of the Student Centre Board for the third period now until the end of the semester as an exper-iment. If sufficient interest and patronage is shown, this may become a per-manent po'icy next fall. The policy for next year will depend to some extent on the usage made of the facilities this spring. 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