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THE MEHCER CLUSTER • March 31, 1967
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Training Union Starts In Forty-Five Minutes
Ninety Seven Students
Make The Dean's List
MACON. Ga. — Ninety seven
students in Mercer University's
College of Liberal Arts have been
named to the Dean's List for the
winter quarter, according to Dean
Garland F Taylor.
In order to attain Dean’s List
standing, a student must earn
grades equivalent to B plus or bet
ter in all work attempted during
the quarter. The total number
making the list last quarter repre
sented approximately seven per
cent of the student body.
Dean Taylor said students
named to the list include:
James Allen Baker. Jr.. William
Edgar Black. "Alice Lee Canipe,
"Ann Lorraine Deason, Phyllis
Elaine Denard, Diuise N Domin
gos, "Evelyn Kay Johnson, "Daniel
Howard Johnston. "Patricia Harde
man Lewis, John Lindsey Maddox.
"Robert Alman Magee. "Charles
Lawton Ogburn. Jr., Carol B Pen-
gra. Carol A Pittman, Tommy
Russell Rozier, Catherine A. San
ders, Nancy Carol Smith. Pamela
Marie Smith, Robin I.indell
Stevenson, and David Kiser What
ley all of Macon.
Alton Monroe Adams. Toccoa;
Roger Brian Anderberg, Bridge-
villo. Pa; Frances Anderson,
Lyons: I/mise Davis Ash. Ft.
Lauderdale. Fla.: "Rosa Martiel
Babbitt. Augusta. "Dorothy Ann
Bailey. Oxon Hill, Maryland;
Joseph Reisl Banks, Dalton; Keith
Woodson Barnett, Warner Robins;
"Dorothy Ninoehke Bean. Atlanta;
"Jacob Beil, Columbus, Gayle
Frances Bennett I'ortson: Stephen
Phill.ps Binns. Sarasota, Fla ;
Bonelle Elaine Bray. Thomaaton;
F’rrol .lay Brewster. F'ua Galie.
F'la.; F'ave Carol Bush. Zebulon;
Martha Anne Cloland, New Smyr
na Beach. F'la. "Mary F'llen Craig.
Warner Robins: Angelane Beth
Darnell. Thomaston. Harrv Nath
aniel Davis. Valdosta; John San
ford F'vans Atlanta; Daniel Mic
hael F'eldman, Columbus; Nancy
Gail Felkel, Florence, S. G.; Linda
Joyce F'erguaon. Atlanta. Betty
Jane Fletcher. Dawson; ‘Joel Rob
ert F'reeman, Thomaaton. "Darolyn
Ayn Garrels, Plant City, Fla.;
Mary Esther Gill, Tifton; Carol
Ellen Guinn. Butler; Dorothy Kay
Hardage, Columbus; Pamela Ja
nelle Harton, St. Petersburg. Fla.;
Ann Jo Hendricks. White; "Julia
Frances Hickson. Donalsonville;
Deborah Geraldine Hid. Jesup,
Fla.; David Eugene Hudson. Mc
Donough; William Carlton Ingram.
Newnan; "Betty Andrea Jackson,
Warrenton, Wilma Catherine Jar-
rett, Maysville; John Michael
Johnson, Key West. Fla.; Oscar
Raymond Johaaon, Lizeila; Solon
Davis Laney. Columbus; Mila Gras
Lasala. Manila. Philippines; "Bon
nie Lee Lawrence, Charlotte, N. C.;
Charles Wesley Lewis. Atlanta;
Mary April McCready, Bostwick;
Judv Marie McGuagge, Vero
Beach, Fla ; "Madelyn Manning,
Eastman; "Melanie Jeannie Man
ning. Cheverlv, Md.; Patricia Jo
Mooney, Cartersville; James Alan
Moore, Centerville; "William Mor
gan Moore, Buena Vista; Dean
Russell Mullis, Eastman; "Steven
Erie Nathanson, Merritt Island,
F'la ; Judy Carolyn Norton, New
Smyrna Beach. Fla.;
Johnny Carlyle Peacock, Thom
aston; Thomas Sewell Plunkett,
Bowden; Jam seGardner Resseger,
Warner Robins; "Walter York
Rhyne, Albany; "Marsha Ann
Rottgering, Paducha, Ky.; Joseph.
N Shank. Washington; Laura
Louise Shouse, Madison; "Cathe
rine Christine Simmons, Decatur;
Flelen Middlebrooks Smith, Thom
aston; Renner Smith. Columbus;
Henry Allen Stewart, Jr., Cedar-
town; Catherine Lee Talton. Or
lando. F'la : Mary Teel, Cuthbert;
Sandra Raye Underwood, Duluth;
John Marshall Valentine, Daytona
Beach, Fla ; Richard Longwill Van
Buskirk, Warner Robins; David
Arnold Wansley. Plant City, Fla.;
William Dean Wehunt, Sumter,
S. C.; "Clara Fdizabeth Whitlock,
Newnan; Beverly Jeannette Wil
liams, Newnan; Sara Elizabeth
Winchester, Warner Robins; John
Wilson Winkle, 111, Rome; Irma
Kathryn Wiseman, Adel; "Emily
Joan Wortman, Eustis, Ela.
"Students attaining all A's.
<H 3/23/67)
Author Teds Stories
Of Famous Scientists
MACON, Ga. — Great scientists
do not always live in the rarefied
atmosphere of gnm duty and pre
cise research. Their lives are punc
tuated with many humorous occur
rences that give them contact with
the average man that make them
more real, maintains a prominent
retired scientist. Dr Balph E. Oes-
|**r. emeritus-professor of chemis
try in the University of Cincinnati.
Dr Oesper told of many of these
interesting human facets of the
lives of great scientists at Mercer
University, Monday, March 27th.
Dr. Oesper. author and trans
lator of many learned books and
papers on scientific subjects, is now
writing a book on humorous anec
dotes from the lives of scientists.
Fie lectured at Mercer a year ago
and this visit is sponsored jointly
by the Students Activities Board
and the chemistry department.
The public was invited to hear
these lectures that look inside the
everyday lives ol the men and wo
men who have made the great dis
coveries that have produced the
scientific age iq which we live.
“Win the Vietnam War"
Conference To Be Held
At Emory University
WASHINGTON — A southern
wide "Win the War in Vietnam”
conference will be held at Emory
University in Atlanta, Ga., on April
14 15. Students from over a hun
dred Southern campuses are ex
pected to attend the conclave. The
conference is being sponsored by
Young Americans for Freedom, the
nation's largest conservative youth
organization. YAF has chapters on
over 350 college campuses across
America.
The conference is being held in
conjunction with YAF regional
conferences throughout the nation
this spring. Conferences demand
ing victory in Vietnam are being
held in Philadelphia, St. Louis.
Houston, and Atlanta, and in Cali
fornia, Connecticut, and Oregon.
The Emory conference will open
with a keynote address on Friday
evening, April 14th, on winning the
war in Vietnam. Keynote s|>eaker
will he Senator Strom Thurmond
(R-SC), one of the U. S. Senate’s
great stalwarts against Communist
aggression. Senator Thurmond has
represented South Carolina in the
Senate since 1954, being the first
Senator ever elected on a write-in
ballot campaign. The speech will
be open to the public, and ticket
sales have already commenced.
On Saturday morning, April 15th,
the delegates will elect a member
of the YAF National Board of Di
rectors from the South. The elec
lions will be followed by the con
sideration of resolutions on national
and international issues. The elec
tions ami resolutions are expected
to generate great enthusiasm
among the students.
The Saturday afternoon session
will consist either of a panel dis
cussion on conservatism and the
two-party political system in the
South which will feature a number
of prominent state legislators from
both parties or of an address on the
role of young people in political
affairs by a Member of the United
States Congress.
Tickets for the Thurmond
speech, which promises to be one
of the highlights of Georgia politic*
this year, may -be purchased by
mail at $1 each from Mr. Taylor
W. Jones. Atlanta Federal Savings
Building. Atlanta, Georgia 30303.
Mercer Graduate Is
Appointed By Board
ATLANTA (BP) — The South
ern Baptist Home Mission Board
appointed seven missionaries at
their annual spring hoard of di
rectors’ meeting, including Herman
Ihley of Raleigh a* Kentucky Bap
tists' first state director of work
with National Baptists.
Ihley, who is state Sunday
School secretary of the North
Carolina Baptist State Convention,
will be headquartered in Louisville.
With the appointment of Ihley,
13 state Baptist conventions in the
SBC have state directors of work
with National Baptists.
Ihley, a native of Furman, S. C„
is a graduate of Mercer University
(Baptist) in Macon, Ga., and
Southern Baptist Theological
Seminary in Louisville, where he
received his doctor of theology de-
gree.
He has been pastor of Central
Baptist Church in Americas, Ga., a
chaplain in the U. S. Navy, and
pastor of First Baptist Church of
Elberton, Ga.
With its goals of better people
through better education, the Mer
cer division of the Upward Bound
program, instituted here last sum
mer, deserves plaudits and ac
colades for the task it has under
taken. Every aspect of the well-
“Do-it-yourself”
European Adventure
Principality of Liechtenstein —
Job opportunities are made avail
able all year-round throughout Eu
rope by the International Travel
Establishment and no strings at
tached. You receive prospective
employers names and then you
apply direct to the employer. Job
categories vary as they would in
the USA and wages will be identi
cal to the European co-worker.
This is an opportunity for etu
dents not only to save but actually
earn money while seeing and learr
ing Europe. ITE has been placing
students throughout Europe for the
past five years.
For a complete prospectus listing
job opportunities (with a job appli
cation) and also low cost tours send
$1 (for overesas handling and an
air mail reply) to: Dept. 6, Inter
national Travel Establishment, 68
Herrengasse, FL-9490 Vaduz, Prin
cipality of Liechtenstein.
rounded individual is consideri-J
and encouraged through the actm
ities sponsored by Upward Bound
The participants in the program,
selected from the culturally de
prived urban, suburban, and run!
regions served by metropolitan
Macon, are given the opportune v
to see and hear, to experieme
those things of which many have
been deprived.
In the present follow-up pro
gram, the format consists of thne
separate sections. The first, tlie
academic English section is devot'd
to the improvement of the student i
familiarity with the English lang
uage, its grammatical nuances, its
literature and its authors. The sec
ond or tutorial section is devoted to
a presentation of some form ol
enrichment course, an elect mi
such as psychology, math, French,
or Spanish. These first two sections
are aimed to be correlated with
the programs instituted by tl*
various high schools to further tlw
individual academically, in prepa
ration for college study.
The third section, and often th*
most rewarding to the student, is
the cultural discussion section.
During this period, films are shown
records played, dramatic presenta
tions are viewed, and all or any
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