PAGE 6 - HIGHACRES COLLEGIAN, OCTOBER 29, 1973 Belles-Lettres elects officers The Belles -Lettres Society is once again active this year. Officers for the Society are: Dale Walck, President; Linda Gallagher, Vice-President; Deborah Berger, Secretary- Treasurer; and John Busher, Public Relations. The Officers look-forward to a fruitful and prosperous year. The objectives of the Society are as follows: 1. To promote fellowship among students and faculty. 2. To stimulate the love of literature and the allied arts. 3. To maintain an esuirit dg corns among English majors and all students 4. To encourage a wider reading. of the world's literature. 5. To encourage a deeper study of the history of cultural movements. 6. To improve scholarship by mutual aid and en couragement. 7. To sponsor projects serving to enrich the cultural life of our campus, the university and the community. Professor Kafka, the Society advisor, and the officers hope to meet these objectives in the school year to come. Upcoming activities in clude: the annual high school reading festival, the annual Highacres reading festival (both of which are held in the Spmlng Term) and several field trips which will take place in the coming months. The President and his officers have extended a cor dial invitation for anyone wishing to join the Society. Those interested are asked to see the President, any officer of the organization, or Pro fessor Kafka, regarding any further questions which might arise. The President also expressed a wish to see many of the students on campus join and give their support to this organization in one way or left many of us unconvinced - -the backlash. We are as disillusioned and genuinely confused as children who cannot tell steam from smoke. We cannot effectively distinguish dissent from disloyalty, individual rights from civil rights, freedom from discip line, and responsibilities from power, just to name a few,„ Today many Americans can be intimidated by those who ask Chico Marx's question: "Who you gonna believe, me or your own eyes?" The Watergate quagmire, occasional relapses in the Supreme Courtis decis ions, and economic chaos are testimony to American self - deception. In these areas•of social and civil responsibil- Carousel BOOK B ri . CARDS GIFTS ( FORMERLY COSGROVE' S ) DOWNTOWN HAZLETON IMPRINTING & MONOGRAMING ON CARDS, NAPKINS, COASTERS, LETTERHEADS Shoes for the entire family ADULTHOOD continued from page three ities, young adults Must bloom. Young adults are not the naive set of zeros that the older constituents imagine. The 26th amendment hopes to institutionalize that. At what velocity this imagin ation can vanish from our his- tory depends on every one of us. Young people should realize that educators assume tremendous responsibilities in these social revolutions. They bloom anew every day. True learning is the fundament al requirement for young adults. Genuine learning is concerned with the unfamiliar, the "irrelevant" made compre hensible. E'S SHOE STOR 28 W. Broad Street 4..' Hazleton, Pa. T i' , Phone - 455-3022
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