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corvST1TUTI0N SET
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Six impartial representatives of the
Freswnan c1ass<attended this week's
meeting, of the l"reshman Council to ex- .
amine the proposed constitution. They'
are: J"amesJoyce, Anthony Fattibene;
Edwa.rd Wasil,..· William Lynch, .Joseph Matuskowitz,
-Jaines Flynn, and Anc1rewZare'n.....
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Th~'C6n~titution met wtth their approval
so; that no changes were necessary.
A few a~ditions were made and approved
by the Couhcil membera themselVes. The
constj.,t,ution has been subillitteq to Fr.
Langg\ltl\ ,for approvdl, and next wee~'it .
~vi~t.·,be :given to the student body for voie"
This coming Thursday and' Frid8J{ will .
.bedoub1Q holidays which will ena.b1e
the-Promsters to enjoy. a long, but not
lost, weekend.
....-'Ihursday, May 6, Feast of the As....
cens ion of Our ~ord, is a holi day, and
normci.l.ly· enough, a schooJ. holiday •. OrdinariiY,.
the following Thursday, feast
. of st. Robert Bellarmine, Jesuit 'and
"' Cardinal.and Doctor of the Church,.and;
pfLtron of Fairfield University would
be a holiday.
" However, it has appeared better in
many ways to anticipate the Bellarmine
holiday on May 7, next Friday" allowing .
one long weekend instead of two broken
weeks.
Becau\3e of the double holiday, the
FU1CRillA: wil:1; net appear nex.t week •. '
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PROM .BIDS 'DUE ON MONDAY!
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~~(IDAY, APRIL 30, 19h8 _-:"-l>o-__J .
LONG .WEEKEND COMING . i .
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.NEWS and VIEws-?nJ~~1
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Prom Previews: Bob Hall telJ,.s me that
over 130 fellows have hd.net(~d in thei;r .
Prom pledg~s,. and almost thirty Wilj'jCit~
tend the dJ.nner. Although there wJ;Il"ue
more actually buying' the bids, I, th~"k; tha
t is a good sign th4t ·there w.i1.1L:· .~- a
: good crowd on hand wh""n Bob WeUer' ,ps,
"his baton.. There 'is only one. '\'iorc}::'that
'describes the Sjlor~.and Cqul'ltry81ub- .
superdupelJll~rv:8..glori~,us ..,.' fi0.,.it.. isn~'t '.'
in Roget' _ Thesaurus. . . !
A senate iri~estigat'1ifg~ cplruni1tee:'i~ ..' "..'
checking up on Bob Butl.er:" who;Lef't:h$choo .
in an awful hur·ry :!ras'C·:'{ednesday. ~air": 'I'
field High was,.on vae~t.~on·.and the-~,'ras
a blonde head, 1."n the f~\;)nt\;s.~'Q..t;.oJ'; 01te and
one makes'? .
It must be pretty [,luno.tonou~.'hearmg,'··
about the. doin&s cot: H~rv;,ey LWilo 'and Bil:L:::"
Schaeffer, but.. I think their lobster-red:;
fa~es certainly>"rit~~~a mention • What. . .' . , .
pr~ce beauty? . . . ~.. I" To date. ~19·hasJ)eenreturne'd~n .
. . Paul' Fitzgerald 'would ~rke ~me 'tq me$i~."'<r.the co~~e5t.udents l~~le, of .bricks for
tJ.on that he walloped flle,J.n PlIlg"";'Pon.g tlf6r"I'th~- Buua2ng Fund.. nus represents only
other day. Who hasn"t'( '.f 2~ of the students who have aver.aged
· . 'lhanks to John 0' CGnnell. ,for tuk:in~ .. I- ap~~xitnr+ teJ;..y i;jiJ2apie¢~ ~... .' .
our hlhb. .... . Edwar'd ~h~h won the 1,10St t~l;\ent .
lVel1ere tipped off t~a.t th~tle HaS a. apy. pt:Lze in the ealllpaign. H~s choics fr~m
in ouP mid~t, ~ut, even v~hen1<'il~ SheElhah I the. b~o~stb:re vias ~ tie o~asp with tJh(j:}
appea±'~d, J.t dl.d ho g,ood. Ws, wuz trapped... Universl.tY,s8dl.
· whut gCJ'!3S on. UP ut thid co±lHer of tiCJrth I . As an added inducement, _a lottery
and .Wood these n:1bhts? Must lJe the day+- J.s planrred for those'who 'I,ll]. have made
li.ght SeWing time. B.Y' th~ w~1, who dp ·~5 o~ IilOr,€i ~n returns by May 3rd. T~~
t.hey save it for?· Goodb1d urlgraiilIil.!:iti~~l 1 pri.ze j'forthe lottery vJihhe:r will. be a.
I\eatihgt. . .. i b#throbeor a srtlokin€, jaCkClt~ 111e next
Tuesday meant the return: to' school for prize of any article in the bookstore
most·o·! us, but riot for r'rank Pri'or.His will be 'g,iven to the student who makes
w-ife presented him witp his' seq:ond son,. the m~st re:tu~ns by May 3rd.
To~nm.Y, last SatuJ;"day. Congrats, pop! Comp<.:~risons may be "odorous," but
Some were ca\1ght without their copies; the prep, studtmts are fat ahead of the
'of the Rec.de!;!:! Disest when Mu'nsieur Riel college "group. 'fuey have over ,p6500 in
·sprCJ.ng a IIjapl~ on us last Tuesqaj, ;Vhile returnsr
on the s.ubjeot of Mr. Riel:. '
You think you'll never see .
A poem lov~ly as a tree;
. You'll take this poem and like'. it, s eet
· Cause I £1in'1;- gonna send a tree."
A. quick flash from the beyond: "Drop dea~';'
signed~ Joyce Kilmer. . !
Bob Patterson dashed off a lovely little!
ditty called "Death." Not enough room fori
:L't here t I Dick Leonard was called upon tu say , .'
grace the other night, but so JJlany religions
were represented, he didn't knuV'/ how
to go about it. So with a reverent air~
he bowed his head and said" "Be who eats
the fastest eats th~ mostestll and Sat
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LAST CHANCE \
FOR, DANeE
('ONCERTS
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I Cungro.tulotions are due John Reynaud I who s<., ~Qly,r8prdsented Fairfield UnivI
ersity li;J.~t Sunday afternoon at a For-e:
t,.gn Aff2n:r,$ l1leeting. His talk on the
I P3.1estiriE-i ,,~Story was excl:3ptionally well
I receiv8d~y,th8 uther two participating
gnups fr(IJn HulyCross Collebe and Al-
'I' bertJ.lSLk"§.n'us College. .
. 'i'he. :t..lirfield delegates )'fere Mich'3..n
I Le'Vinsky~ :;Arldrew Zaro.mski, Edward LynGh,
Ra.r O'Coin~or, Hobdrt Goodrich, and Fr.
J~I.mes CrearilGr~ S.J., Ivkder:J.tor.
Crax
Bids for the first Pr08 uf Ule Th~ Glee Club has been invited by
Class of "51 will E,o' on sale thi.s CCJfJ- Mr. Jos~p~iDunn cif'the Public Relations
ing lJonuCiY, May 31'11. The sale \1ill Depart1.l6nt J 'of the Brid.ge~)()rt Brass Com...
continue t:wo~gh' Wedne~~c.tY,•. Lt.,.Y" ~th. . . I IJany to s<..nt at a'r,leetinL of the Quar-
'!h·e part1.8S whCJ viul hCLve J;U~!l','Jr I V;r C'311tubr Club. This club is a group.
before the Pr0m shvuJ.d nutHy the dhnce '! 0f era~)lcyeeswhG have teen, obviously
committee hler.lbcrs or Father dacDunnell, I enOU[:;!i; ,;Ii'th the C(U,lpany ever twentysignifying
thenuLlber in their PCirtS f five' years;, On Uond1:'-Y, May 3rd, the
so that tables may be fH'operly rclservqd~ Glee Clu'u\'ivill entert;.lin them with
Dinner will be served from eight to nine their fir$t-class vDcc-..lizing. .
o 'clock. A wi"'er audience will hear the, ..
Dancing will begizl. a1;, nine and last I Sor;gster:s: on 'lliursday evening, May 6th"
until omr. in the' r:10rnin/t, ~li~h Bob 1,11:31- 1when the Glf.l8 Club wil;L five their first
leI' and h;lS orcllestr&. prov;ld;U:lg the I rad:l.v ;c011cert. The broadcast is sched-rhythms.
' . I tUed fer' Tbursdc.ty from 8:15 to 8:30 on
Frit;nds f:om. outside the ~niversit,Yi St~ti(m :rICC.
are cordJ.ally l.nvJ.ted to attenCl as r Ther~ will be a very important
gue s ts of the st udents; and bids f ()~l, ; me\? tiii.g Sf all members on Monday after-friencis
may oe bvught from the f<.,llowing I poon inp~epa;r'ati()n for the cono~rt em "
1lle n: . f' Iv~ondo!l.Y ~v8ning; and:, as well, there w'ill
Nei1 Gear.l.n,Sec, A b,e' a r~~ei;rJ s<J.l. on'~fed~esda.y ~.L+,)'ter:noon
Joseph Delano, Sec ~ B \ f for the ,ThursdaJ' evenmg radJ.obruadcast.
Edward Flannery, sec, C "It isirhl)~i\J.tive that all membl:3rs attend:
William Lynch, Se~ •• D 0(, th rehears-als. , . j
John Grant, Seo. E I ': \ ~~:~t~:~~e:~.8~C", F I.·.....-~R-E-Y'-N':""":";rt-U"""D--""'IN-'-f-jN-E-r;-·ji-L-K----
The followin£, menu is printed for . ,
the convenience of gourmets;
Fruit cup"
BreiJ.d and rolls
Cl<jJfi ch<.,wder
Broiled steak si"IQrdfish 'jj2.25
Broiled fried shrimp
and turb.r sdace' 11
Broiled fri0d sCCilJ.op~ 11
Broiled lobster w3~50
French fried potatoes
Green l-H3aS
Mixed'gredn sCilad
Strav~beri:"r ice cream sundae
Coffee
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