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THE ORGAN OF STUDENT EXPRESSIONS
VOL, LXII NO. 5
MOREHOUSE COLLEGE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA
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MARCH 13, 1963
18th Annual Institute
On Successful Marriage
Held At Morehouse
In connection with the Ninety-sixth Anniversary of the founding ofMorehouse College,
Miss Rosalind Elias performed in the Samuel H. Archer Hall on Sunday February 24.
Miss Elias is a mezzo-soprano of the Metropolitan Opera Company. Her accom
panist was Mr. Stanley Sonntag. ( ,,
The program included selections from “The Marriage of Figaro ; Gypsy Songs
by Dvorak; “IL Trovatore”, by Verdi; and selections from CanteloubejSibella and
Cimara.
Miss Elias was a great success and received a standing ovation at the close of her
performance.
Rev. Joseph Slicker Speaker
For Religious Emphasis Week
Religious Emphasis Week began Sunday March 3, here
at Morehouse and the Atlanta University Center. The week
found us enjoying the inspiring company of such religious
scholars as Dr. Kyle Haselden of the CHRISTIAN CEN
TURY; the Rev. Joseph A. Slicker of the Ecumenical
Institute, Church Federation of Greater Chicago Illinois;
Dr. Charles A. Pennington of Minneapolis Minnesota; Rev.
John Collier of Newark, New Jersey; Dr. Norma Thomp
son of New York University
The theme of this year’s
observance is, “A SECOND
LOOK AT THE CHRISTIAN
ETHIC”.
Dr. Albert Manley was
Chairman of the Religious
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ATLANTA UNIVERSITY CENTER NON-WESTERN
STUDIES PROGRAM in cooperation with WAGA-TV
presents “INDIA: Its Civilizations and Institutions.”
THURSDAY CHANNEL 5 6:45 a.m. to 7:00 a.m,
March 7 The New India:
Western Influences and India Responses.
March 14 The Classical Arts of India:
Paintings, Sculpture and Architecture.
March 21 Modern Indian Literature:
Tagore and Others.
March 28 The Religion of the Hindus:
Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism.
April 4 Partition and Independence:
The New Indian Republic and the Emer
gence of Pakistan.
April 11 The Indian Political System:
The Constitution, Political Parties and
Political Stability.
April 18 The Economy of India:
Socialism, Industrialization and Agricul
ture.
April 25 Education In India:
Education for the Elite and for the
Masses.
May 2 Indian Foreign Policy:
Genesis, Nature and Current Direction.
DEBATE
MOREHOUSE
COLLEGE
VS
HARVARD
UNIVERSITY
APRIL 1963
The 18th Annual Institute on Successful Marriage and
Family Living will be conducted on March 14th, 15th, and
16th, by the Department of Sociology of this college.
Each year we have tried
to improve the quality and
add to the quantity of our
offerings in the institute.
This year on our opening
day, the 14th, we will have
three sessions with the
foremost American author
ity on marriage and family
life. She is Dr. Evelyn M.
DuVall of Chicago.
Dr, DuVall is a prolific
writer of books on the sub
ject, one of the most sought
after lecturers in the field,
and a syndicated writer for
magazines and newspapers.
You may have seen the re
cent series of newspaper
articles authored by her hus
band. They were carried in
this area by the ATLANTA
CONSTITUTION.
On the second day of the
institute we will be honored
with the services of an emi
nent gynecologist and obste
trician, Dr. Earnest M. Cur
tis, from the faculty of
Emory University and Grady
Hospital. In addition we will
have Mrs. Marion Hernandez
and Mrs. Edity Tate Jones,
Chairman of the Department
of Home Economics, Miles
College, Birmingham, Ala
bama, who will serve as
special consultants.
Students Named
For Crossroads
Africa Project
Dr. E. A. Jones spoke to
the Student Assembly con
cerning the Operations
Crossroads Africa project
on February 25. Having
served as Director of the
Togo project in 1958, Dr.
Jones acts as Laison Offi
cer on the campus.
He said that more than
200 Americans have served
in this summer project since
its inception.
The two students who were
accepted for participation in
the 1963 project are Law
rence Jefferson and Herbert
Charles. The costs for the
project will be $2,000 per
student. The chairman of the
Morehouse Board of Trus
tees, Mr. Charles E. Mer
rill, has consented to pay
$500 towards the expenses
of each of the two students.
The remainder of the ex
penses will be paid by the
Student Body.
The observance of HOPE-ARCHER day was held on February in Sale Hall Chapel.
The program was given by the Senior Class and the president, Mr. Timothy Wilson
acted as program chairman.
Other participants on the program included: Elbert Walker, Ernest Tolbert, Amos
Brown and Fred Andrews.
Dr. Samuel Howard Archer and Dr. Hope were Eulogized by Charles Lester and
Julian Blackshear.