The Jaysee Echo (Rochester, Minnesota), Volume 29, Number 3

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THE JAUSEE ECHO
[ijME XXIX
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1961
NO.   3
)ne Act Plays
rary in Style
[The Rochester  Junior  College  Theater   under
■direction of Robert O. Wise, Jr., has prepared
j one-act plays for the  1961-1962 season.
[ "The Sandbox" by Edward Albee is a product
new trend in drama. The thought provoking
he is accompanied by subtle humor. Man's
tides towards death are revealed in various
Jogues of the family. Background music is
led by a beat clarinetist.
["An Over-praised Season" by Richard Dunlop
[play of ideas.   If is the story of three teenagers
in short sketches, reveal the problems of
lescence.   The causes of the  teenagers'  prob-
result from the over-protective parents of a
Ithe religious fanatic parent of one of the boys,
he high pressure businessman who is the father
§ie other boy. Several scenes reveal difficulties
the families; other scenes are between the
lagers. A director narrates
■story somewhat like the stage
|ager of "Our Town."
lie Best of Broadway" is a
|ical revue which has no plot.
a series of his sing and
Ice routines performed by a
jof twelve. The show consists
lilarious comedy sketches tak-
Ifrom the best Broadway re-
\ of the past 15 years.   There
parody  on  the   Edward   R.
[row Person-to-Person show, in
a  couple,   who   had   27
■dren in 18 years, is interview-
Other scenes are take-offs on
[comforting airline stewardess,
the beatniks.    A   burlesque
iCont. on page  8,  Col.  5)
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt addressed the TJ. N. College Conference Sunday,
October 22 at the home of Mrs. Howard Gray.
Engineering Technology Conference
Views JC's Engineering TechConrse
college has.
An engineering technology conference was held in the periodical
room October 26. The conference
was attended by 24 business and
industry representatives from town,
members of the school board, and
several of the JC faculty.
The main purpose of the program was to look over the engineering technology course at JC and
see whether there is a need to
expand the facilities for this
course.   The conference was also
held to re-evaluate the need for
engineering technology training
at JC, as well as to re-evaluate
the engineering technology course
itself.
The possibilities for additional
technical training at JC were discussed by Mr. Paul. Mr. Lavine,
who teaches several engineering
courses at JC, spoke on the engineering technology program
that JC offers and the cooperative
work-study   program   which   the
I
Rajesters from the cast of Best of Broadway rehearse for production. From left to right:
Jim Loband, Chuck McCarthy, Bill McNiff, Rhoda Howie, Pat Creed, John Beckley.
Under the cooperative work-
study program terminal students
in engineering technology are
given on-the-job training. At the
present time there are foursopho-
mores who have been placed in
city business and industrial firms,
and there are four who are waiting to be placed. Those who have
been hired for on-the-job training
and Steve Motske at the Olmsted
County Highway Department,
Jerry Vroman at Briese Steel, Bob
Ellringer at the City Light Plant,
and Joe Kocer with the McGhie
Engineering Company.
Representatives from businesses
and industries within the city included Bill Agneberg, Elliott
Briese, Howard Smith, Archie Armstrong, Larry Potter, Harold Moe,
Walt Swenberg, John Enblom, Lou
Blazek, Derwood Holen, Ken Lin-
wick, Bud Hargesheimer, Also
Paul Nelson, James Jenewein, Bud
Frick, Richard Jones, Ken McGhie,
Roy Larson, George Baihly, Art
Shellhammer, Emil Gauthier, Lowell Brown, Bob Floyd, and Joe
Weichselbaum.
Members of the school board
and JC faculty who attended included Dr. James Moon, Dr. Fred
King, Dean Hill, Bing Obermeyer,
Mr. Paul, Mr. Davis, Miss Goette,
Mr. Dubbert, Mr. Huncovsky, Mr.
Lavine, Mr. McKeehan, Mr. Reed,
Mr. Wignes, and Mr. Woolrige.
Mrs. Roosevelt, Dr. Mayo
UN Delegates Hear
Distinctive Speakers
A conference of the North Central Collegiate
Council for the United Nations was held October
20, 21, and 22 at Rochester Junior College with 18
colleges and universities from seven states represented. Delegates from RJC were Gary Johnson,
Mary Stull, Sally Hill, Dixie Shelley, John Murray,
and Thomas O'Shaughnessy. After registering Friday night the delegates heard a speech by Dr.
Charles Mayo entitled "UN Illness - Benign or
Malignant." This was followed by a reception and
refreshments in Coffman Hall.
Saturday morning students met in one of five
discussion groups: UN and Africa, UN and Human
Rights, UN and the United States, UN and the
Soviet Union, and UN and the Middle East. Lunch
at Holland's was followed by a two-hour tour of
the Mayo Clinic. At 2:30 the delegates returned to
Coffman to hear Jed Johnson, Field Representative,
who spoke on the CCUN, its purpose and goals, stressing the importance of a well-informed student body. His speech was followed by a foreign student panel
composed of delegates from
Egypt, Japan, Somaliland, Argentina", and Indonesia, who discussed the United States policy in the
United Nations. After a period of
questions and answers, delegates
(Cont. on page 7, Col. 4)
MAELYS BABBETH
Marlys Barreth Named
Student of the Month
Student; of the Month for October is Marlys Barreth. This honor
was accorded Miss Barreth by the
career advancement committee of
the Rochester Business and Professional Women's Club. She was
presented to the Club by Miss
Merle Ingli, committee chairman,
at its meeting  Tuesday evening.
A sophomore here at RJC
Marlys is president of Beta Chapter of Tau Alpha Pi, national
(Cont. on page 7, Col. 2)