The Maroon tiger. (Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia) 19??-current, March 13, 1963, Image 1

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THE ORGAN OF STUDENT EXPRESSIONS VOL, LXII NO. 5 MOREHOUSE COLLEGE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA — — t 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 Cont. On Page 6 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.