'Great Wall'Incident Creates Scrubbing
by Ron Jury
Despite the fact that the elevator in Raub Hall was working yesterday, the back steps seemed to
be attracting a lot of attention
It was well earned scrutiny, bec a u s e the passer-by saw a scene
which has forthwith never b'-en
viewed on the Lock Haven State
College campus.
Students and faculty using the
s t e p s between 8am and 3pm saw a

away and the bare prison-like
have s e e n it on the wall for a few
walls reigned again.
days.
However, what force magically
Why did it have to go?
put these drawings before the
Well a security guard, thinking
LHS campus?
the work had been done by the
Was it some mad chalk fiend or
previously described s t u d e n t s ,
an enraged bathroom
graffiti
repcrted the drawings to Donald
writer?
Stevenson,
plant
maintenance
No, it was done Wed. evening
engineer, who contacted the art
under the direction of Stan Wisdepartment and asked them to reniewiski, a s s i s t a n t professor of
move the drawings.
art at LHS. Wisniewski did it as
The artwork was classified by
an experiment with one of his art
Stevenson and Dale Mauch, cusc l a s s e s . He sugessted an undertodial supervisor, as defacing
water theme and allowed his c l a s s
s t a t e property, even though the
to use an unlimited area—the
drawings were only covering up
bare, prison-like
wall behind
the real criminal, the naked unRaub HaU.
sightly w a l l s .
When asked for a statement
When the art department reabout the incident' Wisniewiski
ceived the verdict of death for
related that he had never intendthe drawings they immediately
ed it to be permanent, thus the
formed their scrubbing party.
reason for using c h a l k . NeverOnlookers were sorry to s e e it
theless he would have liked to

s e r i e s of vividly displayed underwater s c e n e s .
Later that day,
however the scene changed, as
if by magic, into one of brooms
and toilet brushes scrubbing on
the concrete w a l l s .
The scrubbers were none other
than members of the LHS art department and several s t u d e n t s ,
clad in their 'grubbies' hosing
down the chalk drawings.
Thus as the water struck the
w a l l s , the drawings withered

go.
It seemed like such a
touch of color and student ingenuity being washed away.
One faculty member remarked
that it looked similar to the drawings at the University of Mexico,
and added something to LHS.
Robert Johnston, a s s o c i a t e professor of art at LHS and chairman
of the department said they hope
to do more of this type of drawing, however, they intend to get

felt it was probably a spring entertainment activity.
However, when told it was done
by an art c l a s s , he said that he
had nothing against a supervised
art c l a s s decorating the walls and
that it was not classified as defacing state property.
Sleep Is the best core for
waking troubles.
Miguel de Cervantes Saovedra

masonite panels to hang on the
walls s cthey do not deface s t a t e
In quarreling the truth is always
property.
L a s t evening in a telephone
'"*••
Publllius Syru's
conversation with Dr. Richard T.
P a r s o n s , Hagle Eye informed the
Donee
LHS president of the so-caUed
'Great Wall' incident.
NORTH
HALL
Parsons stated that he knew
nothing about the art work and

• Editorial

N o w It's The Students' Turn
EditorialWhenever

there

is an

election

on the

Lock

Haven

State

C o l l e g e c a m p u s , the p o l l i n g turnout is u s u a l l y v e r y poor
a n d if 30% of the b o d y v o t i n g p a r t i c i p a t e s it i s c o n s i d e r e d
an excellent turnout.
Monday from 8:00 am to 4 : 0 0 pm the s t u d e n t s of L H S have
a n o p p o r t u n i t y t o v o i c e t h e i r o p i n i o n a g a i n and it is hoped
t h a t e n o u g h s t u d e n t s s h o w a n i n t e r e s t a n d get off t h e i r a s s e s
and vote!
T h e q u e s t i o n on the b a l l o t c o n c e r n s the r a i s i n g of the
s t u d e n t a c t i v i t y fee by $5 per s e m e s t e r and $ 2 . 5 0 per summer
s e s s i o n . T h e s t u d e n t s w i l l h a v e an option of e i t h e r v o t i n g for
or a g a i n s t the p r o p o s e d q u e s t i o n .
Voting p o l l s will be i n B e n t l e y Hall and the r e c e p t i o n i s t
d e s k of the P U B g i v i n g the s t u d e n t s i d e a l p l a c e s to c a s t
their ballots.
S t u d e n t s h a v e b i t c h e d a n d c o m p l a i n e d long e n o u g h and the
o l d s a y i n g of " m y v o t e w o n ' t c o u n t a n y w d y " is a lot of m a l arky.
T h e r a i s i n g of the a c t i v i t y fee s e r i o u s l y c o n c e r n s the s t u d e n t s i n c e it will be h i t t i n g home in the old p o c k e t b o o k .
A s w a s s t a t e d before in a p r e v i o u s Eagle Eye e d i t o r i a l ,
if the LHS s t u d e n t s w a n t t o p - n o t c h e n t e r t a i n m e n t they are
going to h a v e t o pay for it, i n d i c a t i n g t h a t a r a i s e in the
a c t i v i t y fee is a l m o s t i n e v i t a b l e i
The s e e b o a r d of d i r e c t o r s voted 42-9 in favor of the
p r o p o s e d i n c r e a s e d and Eagle
Eye u r g e s the s t u d e n t body t o
g e t out a n d v o t e y e s on t h e a m e n d m e n t , now it is the s t u d e n t ' s t u r n . A t w o - t h i r d s majority of t h o s e voting is n e e d e d
t o pass t h e proposed amendment.
If the s t u d e n t body r e j e c t s the p r o p o s e d a m e n d m e n t they
w i l l h a v e to c o n t i n u e w i t h t h e m e d i o c r e and a v e r a g e e n t e r t a i n m e n t and o t h e r i t e m s w h i c h come under the a c t i v i t y fee
t h e y h a v e put up with the p a s t few y e a r s .
I t ' s a t o u g h d e c i s i o n for the s t u d e n t to make s i n c e many
s t u d e n t s P^y '^°'' their own e d u c a t i o n and the i n c r e a s e w i l l
come out of t h e i r p o c k e t s , but d o t h e y w a n t q u a l i t y e n t e r t a i n m e n t or d o they
w a n t to c o n t i n u e with the a v e r a g e or
m e d i o c r e e n t e r t a i n m e n t t h e y h a v e had the p a s t few y e a r s ?

Vol., Xtll No. 91

LEEYE

LOCK HAVEN STATE COLLECE

Fri. April 11,1910

Ulmer To Retire As Division Head
New Director Implements New Program
by Ruby Wouters
Ur. David C. Llmer, director
of the Division of Natural Science
and Math, will be ending his
24th and final year at Lock Haven Slate College in .luly.
Having served in his present
capacity since 1951, Dr. LH mer
j o i n e d the laculty in 194f, becoming one
of
tlie six science
faculty members.
This group
has expanded considerably. One
who contributed to this expansion
id Dr. Hugh A. Williamson, acting
chairman of chemistry and recent
appointee to replace Or. Lilmor
when he retires.
Dr. Williamson has been a member of the science faculty since
1955- BeTore coming to LHS, he
taught at Sunbury High Scluxil
and has since received an Hd. D.
degree in Science Fducation and

paration of teacher.s and scient- gram in Conservation Biology and
ists and. perhaps . to additional
jn Medical Technology.i
inter-discipHnary w o r k . "
According to Dr. Williamson,
He cspociallv hoped to implement both are attempts to meet ihe
two programs approved by the current
and
future
needs of
laculty and nou Iwforc the adsociety, by dealing with environministration for final spproval.
mental problems and supporting the
These programs are the 13.S. pro- ever-growing medical fieldT

Students to Vote on Activity Fee

Monday April 22 will be the
da\ til cast your vote to be
taken on the Proposed SCC
constitutional admendment. The
admendment reads All students
(except Ihose taking extension
c o u r s e s , and regular students
taking less than 12 semester
hours of study) shall pa\ In Ihe
Student Cooperative C o u n o i an
Chemistry from Corne 11 University. activities fee in aeeordanee \\\\h
Presently, he is vice-chairman t h e following schedule
of the faculty and chairman of
the faculty sub-committee on the
Presidential Search committee.
When asked what he hopes to
accomplish in his new position,
Dr. Williamson stated, " I look

Regular s e s s i o n s - $30,00 per
semester
Summer
s e s s i o n s -- $7.50 per
session
The
proposed
admendment
must be passed by 2 / 3 of the
students voting in order to go
into
effect.
-[-he
polling
places are Bentley Hall Lmiiige
and the Pf'H receptionist desk
Irom x 00 am to 4 pm.
| |)/s
musl be siuui n in nrder Io MUe.

forward to continued development
of all our programs for ihc pre-

PSASG Approves Special Week
'Seven Days of Disappointment'
have been scheduled for the
thirteen
state
colleges
and
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
by the Board of Presidents of the
Pennsylvania State Association
of Student Governments. According to Bud F.ichorn, president of
the a s s o c i a t i o n , the board, which
met at E a s t Stroudsburg State
College for their 32nd annual
spring conference, voted imanimously to support a mo'ion to
'dedicate April 18th-25th to the
abolition of student ignorance,
faculty indifference and administration pacification.'
In approving the motion offered
by Jeff P r o s s e d a , student government president a t Bloomsburg

State College, the board emphasized that it was not disregarding
the progress which had been made
at member institutions, but was
stressing the need for further
cooperation among
studenls,
faculty a n administrators .
Plans for the week include the
wearing
of red armbands
in
disapproval
of ' s t u d e n t s
who
satisfy themselves with mediocracy, with knowing half-truths
and who co not recognize the
stability, validity and power of
our student government associations; against faculty who disregard
their responsibility as an integral
part of the academic community
and who substitute the manufacture
of
molded
and
stereo-typed

college graduates m place of
involved, dynamic, and educated
graduates; lastly, this week " i l l
protest the common admirnsliatum
policy of keeping the sludenis
'happy' by throwing them lid-hiis
of authority and responsibility in
an effort to supplement 'lie olien
emaciated morale of the students.
and
those administrators
whi'
give a pseudo-fulfillment ol ihe
essential educational needs b\
quantitative means as opposed ii.
qualitative needs of our students.'
In
subsequent
action
tlie
125-member general assembly
of the PSASG gave their approval
to this board action.

STEAM To Present Concert

Mounfies Clip LHS in
bv \l Smith
bvMansfield
\\ Smith State College c«me
to Locic Haven State with a n
undefeated
record
yeaterday
and left the same way as they
clipped the E a g l e s in a doubleheader, 4-0 and 9-4.
In raising their s e a s o n record
to 10-0 the Mounties captured
the opener on a four-hit shutout by Bob Diliberto and used
their hitting st'ength in the
nightcap to clinch a 9-4 d e c i s ion.
The Mounties wasted little
tirae as they jumped on LHS
starter Jum Sleicher for two
quick runs in the first inning.
Singles by Brente Watson, Tom
Cassel
and
Tom
Purnell
accounted for
the two MSC
tallies.
The Mounties added
another
run in the third, off Sleicher
before the LHS Hurler was taken
out of the game tjecause of a
pulled groin muscle.
Mansfield
greeted
freshman
reliever Bob Lacotta with a
run in the fourth.
Lacotta and
Rod Burrows pitched
scoreless ball the r e s t of the game
setting the final at 4-0.
The Eagles didn't get a hit
until the fourth inning and blew
scoring opportunity in the fifth
inning when with runners on
second and third and only one
out, pinch hitter John Caione
and
Denny
Rhule
struckout
ending
the
only real
LHS
threat.
In the nightcap the Mounties
again started things off quickly
when they erupted for four
runs in the opening frame.
Watson and Stew Casterline
both got infield hits to lead
oft the inning and overthrow on
C a s t e r l i n e ' s hit put runners on
second and third. Both Mounties

Doubleheader

•
scored
on
Tom
Cassell's
s i n g l e and C a s s e l l and Tom
Purnell
scored
before
Wes
Detar could put the fire out.
LHS came back to within one
run in their half of the second
inning
when
they
knocked
Casterline
out of
the box.
Consecutive
singles
by Ray
Oberheim,
Randy Igou,
and
Wayne
Bacon
produced
two
runs.
Louie Martinaro was hit
by a pitch putting runners i n
first and s e c o n d .
After a
fielder's c h o i c e , Doug Conlon
drove in the third tally ot the
inning
before
Mike
Bacon
struckout to end the threat.
The Mounties then j ust about
put the game out of
reach
when they added four runs in
their half of the third inning
putting
them in front
8-3The big blows in the inning
were back to back doubles by
Tom
Shaughnessy
and
Joe
DeSanto.
LHS added their final run in the
bottom half of the inning when
Oberheim knocked in Rhule who
had singled and stolen second
base.
Mansfield threatened again in the
fifth when they put men on first
and third but reliever Dave Moyer
got
out of
the jam when
Shaguhnessy was thrown out at
the plate trying to score on a fly
ball to right field.
Moyer gave up the final Mountie
run in the sixth on a walk to
C a s s e l l and a triple by Purnell.
The LHS hurler struck out four
and gave up one run and two hits
in his
two and two-thirds
relief s t i n t .
After their run in the third the
E a g l e s could only muster one
hit the rest of the game and
only had one runner a s far as
second b a s e in the last four
innings.

H E ' S O U T ! : B a l d E a g l e c a t c h e r L o u i e Mart a r a n o l a y s the t a g on M a n s f i e l d ' s T o m S h a u g h n e s s y a s the umpire and Mountie Stew C a s t e r line look o n . S h a u g h n e s s y w a s c u t down a t
the p l a t e w h e n he tried to s c o r e on a fly b a l l
to r i g h t but L H S ' s R a y Oberheim threw a s t r i k e

MSC. . . 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 - - 4 8 2
LHS. . . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—0 4 0
Dileberto and
Waksmunski;
Sleicher, Lacotta (4), Burrows
(6) and Baker,
Cainone (5);
W—Diliberto
L-Sleicher

Nettmen Bow to Mounties
A fine Mansfield tennis team
defeated a game and rapidly improving Lock Haven squad yesterday: 6-3 on the local courts.
At number one singles John
Roth bowed to ex-Pittsburgh city
champ Phil Levkanich 6-2, 8-6.
Jim Augustine extended Mansfield's Dave Smith to three s e t s
in a fine display of tennis before
finally losing 6-2, 2-6, 6-4.
'Super-Chop' Joe
Castagnola

put the locals on the scoreboard
with a convincing 6-3, 8-6 win
over Norm Moser at number three
singles.
The Mountie's Gary Boyer d i s posed of Billy Johns in s e t s of
6-2, 6-3 at number four s i n g l e s .
Senior PaiJ] Berkheimer continued
his outstanding play by trouncing
Bob Fagan 6 - 1 , 6-4 to remain
undefeated in dual meet competition at number five s i n g l e s .

Freshman Ben Williams was
given a lesson in passing shots
as he dropped a 6-1, 6-0 decision
to Fred Gardner of Mansfield.
Levkanich
and ivloser
overpowered Augustine and Castagnola
in number one doubles 6-4, 6-1.
Gardner and Blowers routed koth
and Johns at number two doubles
6-0,6-2.
Bald Eagles Berkheimer and
William.s won the third match of
the day for the home team 7-5, 6-1
over Boyer and Pennington.
•

Thinclads Squeek by

Commenting on the match LHS
coach
Karl Herrmann
stated,
'Overall we played rather well;
especially considering Mansfield
is probably the second best team
in the Conference this year.'
'Roth didn't play badly although
he wasn't a s sharp a s he has been.
a second place by E l l i s , Wayne His serve was hurting him today,
Hoffman, Almoney, and Simcoe in he added.
the
440
relay. They edged
Singling out other individuals
Herrmann s t a t e d , 'Augie played
Mansfield by .1 of a second.
I was
Commenting on the meet r e s u l t s . excellent tennis again.
Coach
Dolan
said 'I didn't pleased to see Jpe (Castagnola)
anticipate Lycoming coming on so bounce back with a convincing
strong nor did I figure that Mans- win.'
'Berk never looked better. He
field would be s o weak in some of
the events. Combining these two played a very aggressive match
factors made this meet a real and gets stronger every, time out.'
tough one.'
'Some of our doubles play was
' T h e whole team has to be pretty sloppy and will have to be
admired for pulling off the win to- improved,' Herrman concluded
day.
These second, third, and
even fotirth place finishes turned
TKE SOUL HOLE
the tide for u s . '
Entertainment by
Coach
Dolan sited Parkhill
Jimmie Maloney
Kitchen,
Simcoe,
McNelis,
Almone y, Mosebrook, and Podgajny
Open 8-12 pm.
fordoing e s p e c i a l l y well.
Coffee House
Fridoy Night April 17

Lycoming in
'Lock
Haven was lucky to
come out of this meet a winner,'
so said Coach Jim Dolan at the
conclusion of Wednesday's triangular meet, won by the E a g l e s .
The score was LHS 74, Lycoming
71'/2, and Mansfield 35'/2.
The 'luck' Coach Dolan spoke
of was eight first place finishes
plus a school record breaking performances and some outstanding
performances in the clutch.
Winners for the E a g l e s were
Mike Mitchell
in the d i s c u s ,
Galen Hess in the pole vaiflt,
Gregg Kitchen in the high jump,
Bruce Parkhill in the javelin,
Charlie
Simcoe
in the 440,
Dave Mosebrook in the mile,
Steve Podgajny in the 2-mile,
Byron Almoney in the high hurdles.
Mosebrook and Podgajny each
added second p l a c e s in the t w o mile and mile, Vic Campagna
copped a much needed ooint by
placing fourth in the javelin,
find Bill 'Henry' McNelis added
two important p l a c e s , worth five
points. McNelis jumped 4 2 ' 1 0 "
in the triple jump for a new school
record,
placing
s e c o n d , and
i l a c e d third in the javelin with
an excellent 182*'/4" throw. His
throw beat CamoaBna's by 3 / 4 . '
Also instrumental in scoring for
h e E a g l e s were Simcoe's second
n the 220, Tom E l l i s ' s second
n the interniediate hurdles, then

Tri-Meet

SUMMER POSITIONS AT BOY'S CAMP
Counselors—June 26 to August 24. Fine staff fellowship.
Men from all parts of country and Europe. Openings include
swimming (WSI), sailing, music ^(piano,) archery, baseball and
basketball c o a c h e s , tennis (14 courts,) general with younger
campers. Located in Southern Maine. Fine s a l a r i e s , travel
allowance. Write fully to Morton J . Goldman, 63 Arleigh Road,
Great Neck, L. I , New York 11021 c / o Camp Takajo.

to the p l a t e to c o m p l e t e a d o u b l e p l a y and g e t
the E a g l e s out of the i n n i n g . LHS d r o p p e d two
g a m e s y e s t e r d a y , 4-0 and 9-4 p u t t i n g their r e c ord at 1-1 for the s e a s o n . T h e y w i l l be b a c k
in a c t i o n a g a i n T u e s d a y a f t e r n o o n w h e n t h e y
t r a v e l to S l i p p e r y R o c k for a d o u b l e h e a d e r .

MSC- . - 4 0 4 0 0 1 0—9 14 0
LHS- - . 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 - 4
74
Casterline, Wahl (2) and Shaughnessy,
Wadens
(7);
Detar,
Lacotta
(3),
Moyer (5) and
Martarano, Baker (6)W~Wahl
L"Detar

SUMMER CAMP POSITIONS FOR MEN ANO WOMEN
Exciting work at boy's or co ed camps—June 24 to August 25Fine staff .fellowship from all parts of the country and Europe,
Openings include swimming, sailing, water skiing, motor boat
driving, piano, folk music, guitar, archery, baseball and
basketball coaches, tennis, s c i e n c e , woodwork. Located in
cultural areas of Massachusettes and Maine. Fine s a l a r i e s .
Write fully. Robert Kinoy, Camp Taconic, 451 West End Ave,,
New York, N. Y. 10024.

Earth g&y A|ir!l22

A disease has infecfed
our country.
It has brought smog
to Yosemite,
dumped garbage in
the Hudson,
sprayed DDT in our food,and
left our cities ia decay.
Its carrier is M A N .

inteihgent earth?
Jm L.