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THE MICHIGAN DAILY.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1.961

RICAL SITES: ADC Votes GREATEST SHORTCOMING:
ieck Discusses Bible To Increase African Students Find Intolerance in Amer
Archaeological Aid Mbontale udrgradue i
the North and two-fifths of those neth Holland, president of the In- doing as well or better than most ple," the s
ARTHA MacNEAL One male undergraduate ex- in the South found the discrim- ternational Education Institute, as foreign students academically, mented.
By MYRNA ALPERT plained, "I personally don't under- ination worse than they had ex- one of the primary reasons why s0 The English language provides rel- "Therefo
roverte diasinge hsiwell- YNAAPRT9rvui stand American Negroes, and Ipet. many African students seek to t hmw
rovertedasinglewell-Tpected.study here. atively little difficulty since 82 to them w
~ogicaldisc~v ythas The Assembly Dormitory Coun- think American Negroes fail toSergtoinNthCmfomK yaNgra prcntfte studens eaneeUitde.a
sentence in the Bible," cil voted yesterday to amend Ar- understand Africans Come from Kenya, Nigeria
on Glueck, president of ticle IV, Section II of its consti- Most African students (82.5 per "I had the impression that seg- One-quarter of the 1,010 Afri- English in elementary or second- They 'feelt
c Union College-Jewish ,.;tution to provide ADC with one cent) in fact would just as soon regation was only in the South, can students questioned were from ary schools and four per cent hers
fb Religion, said yes- representative from each house, e with a white or mixed group. but they have It in the North, Kenya and another quarter from more learned it from their par- Thirty-n
F and two for Stockwell and Couz- too," one girl pointed out to the Nigeria. Half had at t ended ents. dents say t
statements in the Bible ens. Experience Discrimination interviewerI i.H ns et a
;'tmet n h Bbeen.Exeinc isrmnain neviwr church-related secondary schools. Unlike the United States or Eu- cal difficul
n to contradict archae- This amendment shall be effec- About three-fifths of the Afri- However, African students re- Aut-rd study iteoope, Arik a t uents ae o u- on, di
ot well understood,"' or Itive with the beginning of the can students said that they often ported that they were treated "the cial science field, and very few tradition of hardship; instead meet their
long to the historical spring semester. Previously, each or sometimes experienced discrim- same as" or "better than" other change their academic majors think of themselves as leading Slightly
e added house had a single representative. ination. Most frequently they were students especially by faculty and after they come. Only four per members of the community, the receive fin
g "The Bible and His- ADO also discussed the ropos- discriminated against in restau-adisttos ndgerlybtdtf
e. BFle d sg ssp o1 pdo y oade mnirtyo andgenerally by cent expresextemedissatsa-stuyrports. holspie u- sources
Le first of the Zwerdling! al for granting permission to live rants; additionally at social events cn xrs xee isia-suyrprs i ore
i1ekntd ht"h community people and students. tion with the American education- "In African schools, the stu- ent, theI
rimariy theology nttA ] in apartments to all senior wor- and in finding housing it was oft- The lack of educational insti- al system. dents are the ones who set an ment, the c
aything eseIwadecidedtomostpone takg aySeveral noted that people's at- tutions in Africa is given by Ken- Most Africans feel that they are example for the rest of the peo- ing or a c
underscore the central, action on this until next week so titudes change to some extent
agreat, good, all-power- that the representatives could after they discover they are an
e source of all life and .discuss the consequences of this African and not an American Ne-
ound and motivation of RABBINLON GLUECK action with the residents of their gro.
N _telogsto youses. A quarter of the Africans in
f Is Blasphemy . . gy, ory ADC discussed some of the prob-
empt to 'prove' the fac- archaeological discovery of emine lems that might arise from allow- Panel To Discuss
tness of the Bible is were to disprove a particular ing women to live in apartments.
of blasphemy," he con statement in the Bible. It wouldn't These include a possible shortage Foreign Studies
Many biblical stories, destroy my faith in God or the of women in the upper-class g IBR n ULV ~
e story of Noah, have Bible itself; it woul'd only mean houses, all the dorms losing money
cal basis whatsoever, that some author 'ad made a due to the vacancies left by these A panel of students who have
who call the Bible his- mistake, and he wouldn't be the women, the increasing apartment studied abroad will speak a :30
ok its main importance first to do so." rents due to the increased demand ptm. today n the Hussey Rm. Of p e et
pt to portray the dra- Many sites dating from the time for them, and a subsequent reduc- the Michigan League.dpnsenth
I and evil in vivid, warm of Abraham, at least 1,000 years tion in the number of apartments Prof. James Ginden, of the
before the Bible could have been available to men who need them English department, coordinator
erial used in the writing written, have been found. Pottery more because they have fewer of the studies abroad program, will
ible was drawn from fragments are the most valuable dorms.einte suders.Thoadsto
mds, poetry, prose, and means of dating them. Stories In the future ADC will be con- interested students. This is the
utoblography. It made about these sites have been pass- sidering the consequences of the second in ;a series of panels by
author's memory, and ed down 'through centuries by tri-semester schedule on the wom- the Leagues special project com-
ed, in part, on hearsay minstrels and from father to son, en's dorms. Such a change would mittee on travel and study abroad.
Glueck said. so that the people who finally require that they operate all year
vents mentioned in the wrote them had never seen the long. If dorms are closed for the
i not have been record- cities, Glueck said. summer, women who were living
g until 1,000 years aft- "I follow Biblical directions in in them would have to move to PH O TO S
pened my explorations because I have another, one if they wanted to live
archaeology is con- complete faith in the validity of on campus and'affiliated women by
Ly with objective his- historic'al portiois," Gueck de- whose houses were closed during
ot with proving the clared. "I believe such historical the summer would also have to BU D -M O R
e Bible," Glueck stress- statements in advance, until they live in a dorm during that time.
ildn't care less if an are proven wrong.1 1103 S. Univ. NO 2-6362
Following a clue given in Deu- A O ccupies
nan To Talk teronomy, "you shall inherit land P
out of whose hills you can New Q uarters aI DIAL 2-6264c
1mna Policy digcopper," Glueck discovered the Evenings at 8:30 P.M. Sat. Matinee at t:30
copper mines of King Solomon.
in J. Schulman, of the "It was almost as easy as falling By STEVEN HALLER
fence dept. of the Uni- off a long," he said. Pottery frag- The Office of Religious Affairs,
Pittsburgh, will speak ments dated the site at 1000 B.C. which until this semester has oc- TE
ogy and Communist "The Bible should not be con- cupied Lane Hall, has opened its FABILOU
reign Policy" at 4:15 sidered as history," he concluded, new quarters on the second floorM C
r in Rm. 3-C of the "but history in the Bible can re- of the Student Activities Bldg. MUSICĀ°* o
Union. veal a great deal to us, binding Because of this migration, many ANDo,
ch will be sponsored by the past to the present in our spir- religious clubs have had to ac- MAGIC0RVI
1 science dept. and the itual patrimony and the heritage quire special facilities in the SAB, RVN
Chinese Studies. of our children." Grey Austin, assistant coordinator OF ER N0 *
ofthe office, said yesterday. A v oW NDERFUL m
special area is being set-up in the 0
Malrcintosh Present SAB basement for the use of re- 1*\ / D R . V 7
MarCIntosh Presentsl s. A mt . s*WED $T.
is not easy to keep meetings heldW$
A L in this room from disturbing the RIG ,.. DAN
AL YOUNG other agencies such as the Stu- CRSBY THURS. $1.50 SAT. MATINEEr
dent Book Exchange) which are ROSEMARY VERA
0 P.M. December 7 also located in the basement, due CLOONEY ELLEN
ANN ARBOR ARMORY to the inefficiency of the parti- T aox office Dec. 4-9
223 East Ann New Wall s
Ickets 90 cents This problem will be solved
when pa nw ci nr blockallExcellent seats available for W ed. and Thui
.c Shop, Bob: Marshall's, Record Center pu'n hstp o atto '
should also be more effective in
helping to cut down noise inter-
ference from people walking out-
Ending Tonight side the room.
"TheACHEATERS"Anew piano will be bought and DEAN GGERlRVINGBERL- MICm RTIm
placed in the basement. In addi-
tion, any other special facilities
DIAL NO 8-6416 which one group or another needs
STARTNG WEDNESDAY are to be provided wherever feasi-
OTHER GREAT ALEC GUINNESS FESTIVAL ble; for example, the Moslems re-
ceived a small room In which to
OF TWO ENCORE HITS store their prayer rug.
"-E ,-iS:NSIGĀ¢ Al EC GINNES Boasts New Staff

ica 4
tudents surveyed com-
e, it is often a shock
hen they come to the
tes and are obliged to
wer standard of living.
hey 'lose status,' the
state.
ine per cent of the stu-
hey have many finan-
ties or barely enough to
le 59 per cent say they
obligations fairly well.
over half the students
ancial aid from multi-
such as home govern-
United States govern-
ollege they are attend-
hurch.
(
E
)P.M.
$1.75
$ .75
rs.

C GUV NNz it JrrFa
An The ORA as a whole boasts new
ENDER HILL MOB" THEPOMOTER"staff and counseling offices and a
ENDE HIL MOB "TE PRMOTE" jlibrary - lounge - committee room.
Austin said that these and other
facilities will aid the ORA in pro-
SSHOWING AT viding the University with such
educational services as counseling,
g G-M euniscoordination, and publications.
uLA The move will allow a far great-'
if fS1 u~pn p p ,r i pR ERner amount of time to be given to _ ~ S
S fU'iST" H PE TUtINEr "functions more central to our
Y n a TED RICHM0OD PoOucno primary purpose.
Lindquist To Talk ASS MEETING . . .. TO NIG H T .. "
EatroCOOn Indonesian Ills
JANIS PAIGE The political science department
JIM HUTTON- PAULA PRENTISS and the Center for Southern Asian
Studies will sponsor a lecture at
us TOM & JERRY in "SWITCHIN' KITTEN" 3:00 p.m. today in Aud. C on
"Problems of Indonesia."
The speaker will be Robert S.
TYRONE GTHRIE'S ON THE STAGE Lindquist, offtcer in ,charge of In-
TES OF PENZANCE" TUES., DEC. 12th donesian affairs for the United
States State Department. '
7:15 . MASS MEETING .. UNION BALLRO'
SE WE PINAFORE FREEsday!Nights=A!
On both Wednesday and Thursday Nights

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