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PAGE 'TWO The Gold Bug, Western Maryland College, Westminster, Md. I .---------------,'.---------------, 'Ol \lJG II From the HANK L__~~::::;;_;_--III~"'!~~.!~!.~V;.. HERMIT A~~ There's a lot to be said. If the Dies Committee ever does ..- Official student newspaper of Western Maryland College, published on Thurs~ Snow brings with it an air of com- call Gypsy Rose Lee, nee Louise Ho- day, semi-monthly during October, November, February, March, April, May, radeship: the crisp ail' and the up- _/ vick, to the stand, we predict unquall; and monthly during September, December, and January, by the students of preaching yuletide impart that kind- fiedlv that more flashlight bulbs will Western Maryland College, Westminster, Maryland. Entered as second-class red spirit to all. Those letters from matter at the Westminster Post Office, under the Act of March 3, 1879. home mean so much more when we be e~ploded than at the histor-ic time SUBSCRIPTIONPRICE $1.50 A YEAR when the midget crawled into the su- realize that, due to the condition of per super expensive lap of J.P.Morgan. the roads, we, perhaps, cannot go Only a Hollywood executive can ap- National Advertising Service, Inc. 1'57 Membu- 1958 home as we had planned. You appre- preciate the super (there's that word CofiegeP",b/;,her, Represeulalio'e ciate the warmth that issues from the Typical outdoor girl-personifiea- Ibsocia!ed CbIleeia!e Pre" again) possibilities of that spectacle. radiator. There is a little more time tion of good fun-youthful exube.r- Only a casting of "Gone With The to spend in catching up 011 your read- anee-vivacity-bright blue eyes and 'Vim]" would take precedence in the EDITORIAL STAFF ing---couples take a shorter route a sparkling smile-now add curly headlines of the newspapers of the Editor-in--Chie! .. _............................. . FRANK COE SHERRARD, '89 home from the movies and' walk with blond locks, and you have a picture of country. AssQciate Editors __ SIDNEYWAGIlELSTEIN,'39; TRAGOBRUST,'39; a brisker step. one whose delightful chuckle-whose AARON.SCHAEFFER,'39; VERONICAKOMPANEK,'40 From the news 'r-epor-t, we gathered News Editor .. . _ ALVIN NEWTON,'40 Some Snow Stories skill on the athletic field-whose that Miss Hovick took part in benefit Copy Editor _ RUTH MANSBERGER,'41 Miss Lilyan Bennett and Miss Betty charming personality have made her performances for relief in China and Copy Readers.. . MARGARET KORFF, '40; SHiRLEY FEURST, '42; Vroome "belly-flopped" down the slope a dux in campo. HENRY TRIESLER, '41 behind Ward Hall. Miss Vroome re- A native of the Eastern Shore, Spain. That seemed to give her a Proof Editor _ _ _ SUE PRICE, '40 Communistic tinge and to make her Proof Readers ELLEN SHIPLEY, '40; LOUELLAMEAD,'39; WU.LIAMBANKS, '41 turned safe and sound; Miss Bennett "Marge" seems to have embedded in uri-Amer-ican. Miss Hovick thought Feature Editors... ........ LAWRENCEFREENY, '39; KATHERINEKLIER, '40; received treatment :fur a gash in her her the natural easiness so innate in she was following an American ideal MARGARETPACKWOOD,'40; GRACEMACVEAN,'39 chin. those of her section. SPWt8 Editw8. LAWRENCESTROW,'39; MARYJANE HONEMAN,'S9 Several sophomorts were having A champion in athletics, she holds in "helping the downtrodden". AS8i$tant SPO'I't8 Editars .._........... ....RUTH FIELD, '40; HAROLDSOLOMON,'41 At one time we sympathized with Typists .._... PATRICIAWHITE, '42; JANE FRALEY,'42; LAURETTEMCCUSKER,'42 such a good time Friday night that the position of president of the Wom- the committee. It seems that it has ~ BUSINESS STAFF they descended the hill upon their ownI en's Athletic Association and is one lost all control of itself and its pUJ."- leaving ~dv~~~i:i~!aM::;g~··.·.. .. _..__._ ·.:::·.::·.·.::··~.~~~~~R~WE"!~~:::g firm foundations, In the party their tobog- of four "M" girls. Her good sports- pose. We will continue to tolerate it manship-her gun behind. were Tom spirit-her loyal tal- Circulation: lI1a:nageI'IL _ _._..__..LESLIE STOKES,'40; MARYCLEMSON,'39 Elias, Mary Louise Asbury, Eleanor ents and natural abilities have not on one condition only, that is, if Con- A8sistant CirCldationManager __ _ _.._ .__JAMES MERRITT,'40 Jameson, Bob Hahn, Tim Lewis and been limited to one field of endeavor, gressman Dies and Secretary Ickes Contributing Reporters: Lucie Lee Baines, '42: Eloise -Wright, '42; Earle cease their nonsensical combat of call- Darsch, '41; Marberry Linton, '40; Jeanette Brannock, '41. El~:~o~:sl~e~~:tfound a new way of ;:::::;'c~~tp~:::t7::~:sh:; ,~e:~.ader~ ing each other "Zany". We'd much newsreel. see saying, "I haven't got five dollars." Her class has honored her with the rather Mussolini in action in a Progress or Reaction ~nhe~:~e~y df:;s,ana~:o~:d~~~ ~~ SI:l :. e ~::.po;:!~I:m:~:~ti;~n~:r,tr:~~ur::nf~; We want to give one word of warn- Thinking people in both hemispheres are wondering what the East's new theory (it is yet to be seen years. She is a member of Sigma ~~v~t~I=~' ~~:s. w~.~d \::~~~r :: ::~~ American form of government will be at the end of another decade. ~~.1~:eP~:~a~~:~ s~~e:~~u~~si~m~n\\~~~ ~::: ::~p:::~~itt;ti::doi\;:;vs~:':;~ sored) careful as to whom he links lJP Only recently have'the people of the United States become con- lie. • ity in the Inter-Sorority Council. :::~~ ~~:\~07:m~~~~tSthe~!rs:i~~i~~ h: scious of the crises in which they are involved. It will probably be in 1940 that they will decide whether to continue their progressive fel~o~~:tb;o~S:~~I:gde:~~_~~~1 ~~:c:~.: CO~~; i~v~eTafr:~::e: y~~r~~eut ~~~ wholesale rush of the manhood of this social policy, or to revert to a policy of reaction, stagnation, and that little red headed cousin of Char- charms were recogriized not only by country to join the Communists if he decay. England saw the necessity for a social legislation half a lie McCarthy's who recently paid a her female class mates. So now, with ~:::c:Sw.Mi~~h:o~~~~ iSw:~.:e:;~n w~; century ago; Germany saw it too late in the present decade; France is now seeing it, possibly too late. :~~l::::e s~~~I;sis~~lnd:~~~~ding ex- ~!~i~;;i::h:l~::~:I~e:etsin~~~:s~~e" still really have something to shriek about If the rabble-rousing reactionaries in the United States arc Don Trader fell out of his seat in A habitual post-kicker, "Marge" th~~. the committee wants to investi- heard between now and November 1£140, the future of United States democracy will look dark and uncertain. :~~~~:i~~o~~~~\ ~~~ee~e~'~l~ ~ea~a:~~ ~n:w~~~u~~~ i:u::j::i~~ o~er~r~~:.ti:~~ gate something, why doesn't it do There is no road back; there is no "return to normalcy". The cept for the fact that he woke up the is an example of what makes "the something about the debutantes? bridges have not been burned; they have merely become obsolete. r('st of us on the back row." (EaTly to days of our youth the days of OUI ~:::~e :::~g~no;og~bese~:n:~:~e~h, t~:~ The bridge which allowed safe passage for a stage-coach is useless ;:~d:~.~ all that sort of thing, Mr. :~;r~~'~p~:~e!l~~:Sh~~e.rits the laurels they must be un-American. for a locomotive. The laws which governed an agrarian society are' equally obsolete in the presence of an industrial society. ports that he has sold four of his new I I fo:~:~:ti~:'P:~ds~:~~e ~::~::a:~n;~ Reinheimer re- "Cash and Carry" As long as the frontier absorbed the proletariat, there was no Letter To The Editor proletariat. But now, for several decades, there has been no fron- winter jackets. lUs about time that haven't got that much money and he-. tier, and for several decades there has been an ever-increasing :~:ous;~e~;:hn a O!ua~i~~n::od~:~. ~oc:;: I ~~~i:~ p:~~·:s.never invited to any of proletariat. To the Editor,. S' we' d 'II t II t There are few people now living who do not remembe-r Hitler's :~:n~~I~e~~:ej:c~~~se ~;~~~e thing, M:~i~;I:as~~~:aT~~~~.:~e~~\~~P:t~ on ~~;:. I~'ew~: i~ ~~e N:w ~;1'~:~ meteoric rise to power in the midst of an industrial crisis which Waste baskets are being used as ra- years ago. 'Ve think the shoe fit.s. arose as a natural consequence of a myopic democratic gQvernment. diator leakage receptacles by Levin- :~~~~~ !;k~nov:~~~: ~~~t:::i~I:;s,,~d~~ It's a true story, too. The world is now wondering how France will emerge from her present industrial dilemma, which 'adequate foreseeing legislature ~:~~ h~:: :i~~::~:~~nt~~:e';I:::. a de- er-Emphasis." If thel'e has been em- Ch~nna~~~~~h s~:d~.e:;:es:j~o~~nfh~~ would probably have prevented. In The Dog House ~~~~:r~)~:~~dsu~~ e:;~:~~i:~o ~:ejU:~ :::d:val~r!~:rea~:~:e~:edle:~:o~~\~:e~ As yet, the United States government is riding the waves of social change. One of the most encouraging evidence of American advance is the fact that the platforms of both major parties in 1936 ~~:f,~~~~~:~~:osnnt£ta~i~~o:en:ol::~:;~ ti~e:~ part played by sororities in the ~~o~n"~~t~h~e;v~a~·nY':otv:e~~tUh~eecamaanh"bae~aamh'e' embodied extensive social programs, Another is that the enthu- ~ ~ development of the individual's per- . L ~ siastic Don Quixote of Texas, who would deport every forward- .~v:~tes~:~a~:~~d;~I~i~e~e,~e~~:: ~~~~ sonality, in-the establishment of closer homesick and nothing would dispel thinking American, is obtaining little audience. tel' learn to hal'k, Milt. ::~~~~~~::Sth~~Oe:;:cs~o~~:rs~~;::~~ :~r t~~o~v:~ o~::. didn't crack a smile Only the reactio~ry trend, in the November election, casts a shadow across American progress and stability. However, in gov~ sa~~~d~;tsEa:e:'~gbe~:~lc~osss~et ~~~ :~i:l :~~~;~~ns~t~i~~di; :~e 1~~:7t;ti~~ After the presentation the lady t ernment as in art, shadows properly placed are often conducive to they have' begun a worthwhile pro- -Western Maryland College is not to be :nec: a;~i:Otot~~e:;::;~ ~:; w::tt:~ an optimal result. ;;::. inA:~u~h:e~::/;~~!y~fiaVt:r~:'~ :~:I;l~:~:Sh~:~sd~C:~:df~~o~h:~ S:T~:i;i~ conversation she decided to show the ~~:~et~eo;; ~:~;0Z~s:~:Ptt~:~mis~~ ~~aJ::l~io~u:~';s~::sa~oa: ~~~~!~n!;~ ::~~: ~:!y s~:~!~::i:~:':~::~des~!ISa~~ College Dramatics "Post Road" was presented Thanksgiving evening in Alumni ~~i;;;':{~~:::;e~::::~:e ~~::::£~~iI~~:'s~}::fi~~;et.~~},;;~ee~~;;~;; ~0:~e~~:;::t~:~:~~~:~~~~er,;;ti;: ~:~~r~ry t~fe t~~I!~~~e~fat~J;-;~i~~~~~oe~1 ~~~ i~~eb:~~l~e ~~ i~: ::!r~h;w~O~II~~~r~: :::k:.rchestrations tcrpreted, does not encourage a di~- :~n~~:~~~'l'!:~: i:~~n:sa s~~li~:I~r!;a:~~ presentation. For the enlightenment of that same grOllp, "Post ~i;~:~t~b ~l:t~~;:;s. club-members and naively asked, "King laugh?" Road" was well produced, although the plot was a bit subtle for the Lounge Li7.ards Therein lies a remedy for much average college student. bCi~~h~~diil~;'!'7:::'d::: e o;u:~e b:d';:a~! Signcd: ~10NNI~ADAMS, that ails our counh·y. So we hereby The College Players >ure composed of students who are en- of it. Incidents like these are news.) L~;l:R A!I~~E~~.NEMANN, ~~rn:s,e :~:t :u~~;:::Si~; ~U:~~:li:~ ~~~:~:~1tlre~:c~u~~i~~~;~ is~~~;u~~l~~gi~cl~~eu~ ~~!~c~t~~~~~ ~vahr~ Fl~:eat~;~:~c~~n;~!n~:d:o~~e~~~; to be served in the Lounge for a nom- the depths of Africa, and Mars to ticipate in college dramatics. This involves obvious advantages the pair of gold rimmed spectacles inal charge. Frank suggests that a ~~~I~ t~~~k t~e S~!~~~:~ ~~.o:::t::nd as well as obvious disadvantages. ~ climaxed the sequence of 'lights on, more fricndly atmosphere could be show them our customs, ways, every- The two most obvious advantages of having dramatics organ~ lights off' held ill McDaniel Lounge created in the Loungc these cold win- -thing. If they laugh 01' even cry, why ized as they are at present are: first, th~ students, who would pal'- last Sunday evening. Four stars for tcr evenings, if such a plan were put thcn, we will throw that particular ticipate in the plays merely for the enjoyment, receive academic the gals who had gumption enough to into effect. thing into the garbage can. credit, thus being doubly compensated for their efforts; and, sec- order the lights on. Mrs. Raver reported to the college It is fitting at this time that we ondly, the quality of the productions would naturally tend to be im- The football team has entered the that five hundred spoons have been tUl'll to conditions on "the Hill." The ~i~~~~~.by application of principles of acti~g learned in speech ~~:~~gf:.al~~n~':~;~~n~n;~;:t~::~i~~~~ ~:~a~ro~~ t~:p~~~~~!r~al~~~~~t S~~~l sh'uggle for existence has become in- There is at least one obvious disadvantage. Many talented ::e~h~iil~i~:et~:e!~:/~~~.~~:·a I:;y;:~ ~:~:r :~owd~~~~ d~:~:~t;a~r:~:e~: :.~~:ti~~heT:tntno;t:~~~qUad has ar- students, who do not find it convenient to include speeah courses in three months. If they do separate which s? many of our coeds are wear The "Charge of the Light Brigade" !:t~f;~:i~:~~ii-~~~~!i~:::~~!~~i:~:sPt~l{:~s~~?~:::~!t~i~!d~i::;:~it;::t~::~~~h::~t::~~~{~~'!~~!: :~,~:e t:,~,:o:~~'~,~:~.~,n O~a:h::~~~d ~::V;:~i~~:~~~:e:!~:~:~::: ;:::;~e ~fol~d ~~pr9ve the quality of the plays through a WIder selectIon diners ~t the t~bJe after the latter iroll. topic by obsel'ving that the peo ~~:~ ;~:l~::t~:~ ~:;~~;sl:~g:e know p y . have fimshed their meals. N~ person, ple!!l Penna. certainly give the game In the good old days, dinnet-time, at ' orga~~z:~e~~ :~~aH11~. th:fi~,~~vie~,~e~~~r~l~~tfi~~sa~a;: ::::a~~~:~ ~:: ;:;~.: ::o:~::~:~:.yer, enJoys eat- :f b;~~;~lsau::.ortA~ha;t.d~i::e~~:iV;l~ least, was one meal where everyone ricular players' club may appeal' in the College, it may be of inter- Frank Mather reminds the Hermit- spite of the cold imd snow there \~'ere ~a~:n~h:o~~~e~~t no more. Them days est to sOl1_1enon-spee~h stud~nts to know that the Westminste~' I age. of ~ custom that was in vogue more paid admissions per capita than 0 Playe1"S wIll welcome mto theIr clUb any talented college students. durlllg Ius freshman year. You upper I attended the Wake Forest game. ur crusading contemporary, the ~~:;H~fz~;ii~sl~~~1~~'r~~~ili~~ ~~~~i~~bl~s;,ro~71~ti~~P~;t1~~ih :::"a~~n~(:~::;'~::~~~::;;~~,~O~~e~ ~:~:?;£~::!~:t::'::~=:Y;~ n~;a:~b,:t . ~~;t:~:a::~:;;~a~:~~~~:~£:i~i.i: ! colors flying and all hands on deek.