ivr* dolH Northwestern Chapter of Phi Gamma Delta Vol. 28, No. 1 PHI GAMMA DELTA FIJIS DOMINATE Winter 1962 NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY UN Phi CHAPTER MODEL INITIATES 12 phi Represents On January 28, 1962,twelve new men entered into the rich and sacred tradition of brother hood of Phi Gamma Delta. Phi United States Chapter is mighty proud of her nsw sons j for "tlioy sro cno the most outstanding freshman In only eight years, the NU ^^odel United Nations classes Phi has ever had. But has you don't have to take her grown to be one of the high lights of the campus year for word for it; decide for your self. Thomas Bower, '65, of Peoria, Illinois, sang in A all involved. This year over eight hundred students par ticipated in it. The nationally known Model UN has received wide acclaim and has been featured in national magazines and on Television. It has been used as an example by many other colleges and uni versities in forming similar organizations. Cappella Choir, played basket ball, bowling and volleyball. Tom was very active in drama, 77^j i Brother Jay Ritter, Chairman of the United States delegation, addressing the 1962 Northwestern Model United Nations. Into this spotlight stepped phi Gamma Delta, as repre sentatives of the United States for the 1962 session. The Fijis showed that all of their Phi Gam delegation, headed by Jay Ritter, represented the proceeded, it became obvious U. S. in outstanding fashion, both on the floor of the general that it was the U. S. all the way. Through speeches, sharp parlimentary action, and well timed conferences wich actual Model UN, when com mittees met to hash out policy various countries, the Assem bly proceeded to reject the and issues. admission of Red China to the Following the Policies of the U. S. in every issue re quired many hours of detailed research and study. Ritter, a sophomore, assumed complete UN, the chairmanship of the United States delegation, and led the cases the U. S. policy was dominate, and thoroughly brought political defeat to the Russian delegation. Incidently, the Fijis were not all work, and showed a group with meticulous atten tion to the actual policy and actions of the U. S. to every question and issue. Ritter Was whole-heartedly supported by many members of the house. Most outstanding of these were freshmen Mike Sellett, John Strickler, Dave Meese, and Steve Kaye. As the U. S., the Phi Gam house had to lead the western nations in their formation of policy, and worked very hard to win the support of the neutral nations. KirkBubul,'65,from Scottsburg, Ind., followed in the footsteps of his FIJI father at NU. Kirk's interests include horses, history, and Aldous Huxley. An outstanding cen ter, Kirk played pivot on the FIJI IM basketball team. On the Assembly floor, the long hours of preparation pay ed off, for as the Assembly assembly, and before, in the several weeks preceding the taking lead roles in junior, senior, and all-class plays. first time in the history of the Model UN, and in further following U. S. policy, adopted a U. S. sponsored Congo bill. In most humorous side by pressing for the admission of the Fiji Islands to the UN. Dick Cassarella, '65, of Chicago, is a chemistry major IFC FORCED TO in LA. Dick was a letter man for Weber H.S. in football. He CHANGE RUSH BY his class. NU ADMINISTRATION "To give a more academic atmosphere to the incoming school. Bob Henert, '64, a sopho more transfer from St. Thomas College, is in Business school. Bob played football fraternities, or any of its members, are not allowed to ties. Bob is from Naperville" summer. Illinois. The reason for the action was simply to make the fresh man's first communication with the university that of letters from the dean,scholar Moline, 111., IS a member of National Honor Society and Scroll, and played foot ball. The school newspaper" of which Dwain was editor the different fraternities. the outstanding high school An immediate protest went up from the Interfraternity Gams learn much of U.S. and not be changed, and summer contact, personally, is still allowed. Nevertheless, the fraternity syvstem will have to alter its techniques some what, now that a major part of (Cont'd, page 2, col. Ij ' Dwain Jansson, '65, from ship chairman, etc., instead of that rush week would have to mature actions. baseball, and track in addition to student government activi correspond with prospective rushees at anytime during the participation are still being felt, for not only did the Phi pus by well organized and the IM football team, and is enrolled in the business of NU completely banned the use of summer rush letters by fraternities. As it now stands, Council when it was feared their public relations on cam Norbert Daleiden, '64, of Chicago, is a member of National Honor Society. Norb swims, plays linebacker for Freshman," the administration The results of the Fiji UN, but they greatly helped has received national awards for proficiency in Latin. He was also active i n student government, and an officer in be changed as a result of the action. But rush week it has been abolished. will won the Pacemaker Award a' publication for 1961. Stephen Kaye, '65, of Logansport, Ind., , . •, served a distinguished ^ .high school career as President of Stnri i Council, and National Hon"^ Society. He was also a ma®"" ber of Key Club,and HL\^ At' NU Steve is a member of Tr .C o u n c i 1, and Wildcat Council. (Cont'd. page 2, col. 1} \r\nPHIji Quill Page 2 Winter 1962 Fijis Represents PHIji Quill FROM United States - Cont'd. THE ALUMS It was also very heartening to see the sophomores and Published Quarterly by Phi Chapter of Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity, for its Alumni, members, and freshmen friends. Phi. dominate the dele gation, for it is a positive in dication of things to come at Steve Kaye '65 .Editor Adams, Bolen, Jansson, McMahan, Cassarella, Dawson Tom and his wife Ann chaper oning all the Phi Gam parties. Bruce Rowe '61 visited the Contributors house last month after gradu ating from Naval Supply Corp's School in Athens, Georgia. A WORD OR TWO . .. R. "Monk" Allen, Speech '60, is stationed with the U.S. Navy at Pensecola, Florida, So it is that I call our out From the President look a bright one. With such a foundation to build upon as our proud performance as the U. S. in Harry Dawson As this epistle has been composed to the background singing of a group of the brothers in the living room, my message, like the music, will strike an optimistic note. Our outlook for the coming year, under the new administration, IS both bright and challenging. f/® challenging alter a year ofups andbecause, downs, we are still down in the vital of scholarship. We will come up! ® a chapter, we have per- L r paradoxical prob- ,•(. rp? ^oo much fraternal spiri' -1 here has been a tendency - ,f. ^'^I'lfice scholastic the model United Nations, our newly significant role in many spheres of cam pus politics and activities, and our thought-provoking pro gram of sponsoring a variety of interesting speakers at the house, we are assuming a role of leadership on the North western campus which we have long sought. As a fraternity, with our excellent freshman class, the unwaning enthusiasm of our "old guard" of upperclassmen, and the encouragement and guidance of our alums, we plan to stand out as a shining example of the general quality to which Phi Gamma Delta, as a national institution, rightly lays claim. Be sure to keep an eye on Phi. I think you'll like what Phi ELECTS NEW OFFICERS .^®Y®ment to brotherly con- Harry Dawson, '63, was eve' contend, howT-i i-hat a change is taking elected house president Feb. 21. Dawson replaced Frank Bolen in the executive posi sniruV speaking, the oo V j Phi is being acf ,^00 s^nd tempered by a new eiing of pride, pride both as Unit and as individuals. We r ® .no longer content to put ha poor, or even a medi- ore performance in any area. It scholarship, sports, or Brother Sellett speaking from and is trying to make the Blue Angels. However he is also the floor of the General ds- involved in less serious mat ters, evidently, for a be semhly draggled and tipsey Monk Phi Initiates 12 - Cont'd. was seen leaving the North Donald McMillin, '65, from Cleveland Heights, Ohio, western Miami U. game during is a science major in LA. Don was a star swimmer in high school and is interested Anthony Sapienza, '65, of Chicago, is a graduate of Brother Rice. Tony was a National Merit Scholar, played football, worked on the year book, and was active in the Glee Club, Tony plans on majoring in Political Science at NU. Mike Sellett, '65, of Ster ling, 111., was 111. State Debate champion i n both 1960 and 1961. Mike is a member of Class President. Stan Krejci, '63, was elected house treasurer. He replaced Paul Bennett. ber of National Honor Society, first man on the tennis team, and president of the Senior class. John is at present de- Horton Finalist to European Study Competition German Department sponsored Brother Jon Horton, '63, program to study abroad for a o this a superlative year f..®^ery way. However, the elected Historian to round out ooi's and the rest of the others do not adhere to the the cabinet. survive a rugged competition. After election, Dawson said that he recognizes the tremendous potential in the Three of the five will be selected to live, study, and work in Germany next year. the only means house, and that he plans to wgether. I firmly believe that 1laugh ^ ^oup that can can also singcom aud together lead the house as it attacks there is by traveling gether, and achieve goals that its problems with energy and maturity. Dawson said that he looks for a great year for Phi are important to all. at Northwestern. pete, work, and think to with superb physical and men tal fitness, Robert V. Cave, '43, has been selected for the first Civilian Astronaut Vol unteer Expedition. Then, as if this singular honor weren't adequate. Brother Cave was deemed only proper to give the entire project the initials: "CAVE." tary. Jon Horton, '63, was of Because of his keen knowl this fearless group and it was student government. Rick, a pre-med LA student, is an ardent skin diver,swimmer, and fisherman. elected corresponding secre y* We want to go all from brothers and alumni in finding a wife. and was active in cries of concrete steps to tlfi counts are just fine, but wants to settle down and seeks aid named Commanding Officer of has been named a finalist in a policy of meeting each other Robert,"the original owl," Doench, reports from Mans field, Ohio, that expense ac bating for the Northwestern Varsity team. Rick Winters '65, ofltasca, 111., wrestled, played football, and Dick Wells, '64, was L market deals. and instrumentation, together an old nePlementation new cabinetisand thestory, mem- ! Chicago with his shrewd stock John Strickler, '65, of Gary Allen, '63, was elected recording secretary, of bhe chapter are taking '60, is in the process of buying edge of celestial navigation , ut, as optimism without ®u public relations. ; law men. National Honor Society, and lettered in golf for four years. tion. Dawson, from Indian apolis, Indiana, is Junior the football season, with the aid of several strong armed Pete Bikos,Bus, LA, etc., in medicine. Albion, Mich., is in the school of speech. John was a mem you see! Tom Schendorf, '61 is now working for IBM in the Chicago Area. It has been great to see year. Horton, a German major, nas been named one of five to The other two will be alter nates. The results will be an nounced soon. Because of his outstanding scholastic record, "Mike" Engle '31, reports from Cleveland, Ohio, that he is now employed at Western Reserve University in Cleve land. He has been there for about a year now, in the ca pacity of office manager of the Admission Office. With pride, Mike also re ports that his oldest son, Walter, a freshmen at W.R U. was recently initiated into Phi Gam. We're sorry to report that this is all of the Alum news we have, and sincerely re quest more news from you that Jon will become another Alums. Please use the en close card and put information on it that would be of interest Fiji abroad. to the Alums. and a well balanced sphere of activities, we are confident \r\nPHIji Quill Winter 1962 Page 3 FIJIS HEAR IRA LATIMER LIBERALS OBJECT Ira II. Latimer, a former member of the Communist Latimer was sponsored by Brother Jay Ritter '64, Brother Paul Bennett '62, and Party, and now a violent antiCommunist, and a representa tive o f strong Conservative speaker in a planned program feeling, conducted a series of of speakers in line for the three seminars at the Phi Gam Fijis for the coming quarter, and part of the program to house on February 4,7, and 8. Latimer divided his semin ars into three different parts, wi th the o V e r - a 11 program called "Freedom versus Com munism." In his first seminar, several alums. He was the first make the members of the house, and all interested alums, more aware of the world situation, and the polit he spoke of Communism around ical situation of our own country. Plans are now in the the world. In his second he final stages to invite a well spoke of Communism in the United States, and in his third he spoke on Communism, and known Liberal to present his what it means to Americans. sons on campus would After each seminar he stayed interested in a program such as was presented, and in the interest of public relations. to answer all questions, and participated in a general dis Because of h i s intimate and first-hand knowledge of Communism, Latimer is a noted, though often controver sial, expert on the subject. A newly formed Liberal group, made up partly of Northwestern students, and Realizing that many per Bennett be two seminars. The group ap parently gave up after the second seminar, for there were no pickets in sight on Feb. 8, the night of the last seminar. campus response was indeed very gratifying to both of the brothers. PURPLE GARTER l\ 1 l\T%# If" Ij newly adopted policy of regular fireside discussion with facul- UKcll I JUwvLJJ honored by the presence of ty members. Phi Chapter was Diane Klivans of Miami Phi GAMS LEAD WAY TO A NEW HUMOR MAGAZINE Three members of Phi Gamma Delta are leading a zine back on Northwestern's campus. Harry Dawson, Junior EECH liberals. Beach, was declared winner of the annual Purple Garter movement to put a humor maga WM OF Rev. Ira Latimer speaking against Communism at the Phi Gamma Delta House, His seminars caused demonstrations by local left the seminars open to any campus student who was sincerely in terested in hearing the pro gram, and taking part. The partly of so-called profession- al pickets, marched around Fiji house during the first ■ views. Ritter and cussion. ..I Class President and newly elected house president, Laurence Elgin, and Phil Adams are spearheading the an entertainment section, and cartoons. Adams and Elgin told the Quill, that any alums with connections in advertis vigorously encouraged to Gam house during seminar. write. . Dr. Pike, of the physics de- bocker Hotel on Feb. 9. Her partment, spoke on the "Re- date, Jay Ritter, seemingly „ .. ^ r ..i, abandoned his extreme con- ligious C o m m 11 m e n t of the seryative attitude for the evening's festivities. Linda Creative Mind." The talk, , ,. ■ t • t.. quardt, challenged Diane for dinner, was attended by almost Smith, pinmate of Steve Mar- the title until the final judg- held in the living room after , .. v, 4. j .i. • ing. A judging committee the entire chapter and the in- Dwain Jans son, deliberated was so intense, that Dr. Pike made up of Sr. brothers Tom Garrison, Charles Thorn, and for ten minutes on which of terest generated by discussion . r.- -dm ^ was obliged to overstay his Lto-uirrorJl pi"™P^^ran,. Questions, such as: "How one'^l'S ofIII ZftoffX can be safely said that all of fd the°^plrty!^°'°''®^^^ advances in the biological title. 'kP «»»"'»' "etw.en tha anthropocentric sciences, and the strict interpretation TUIUf^C TA AAMC InlllUJ lU vUrit Blble influence religious minded scientists?" an An^i_i were brought up byoi the brothers. /VlAKCn _ . .. pring Vacation add II - Pig p- Dinner nAPRIL Dr. bmith, also of the physics department, spoke °hap^3,, He told of his work, L cooperation with the govern- ing and printing should be pickets marching around Phi ,, Party held at the Knicker- drive. Plans include having an issue out by April, based on satire, Addison-Steele essays, Drs. V. D. Pike, and D. H. Smith, •"AY Fiji Island Party ment, with the IBM 709 computer. \r\nPHIji Quill Although Phi has been very active in intramurals this year, we have been relatively ineffective and losses. in terms cf wins We have been, however, very successful in that valuable experience has been gained by our very young IM squads. We are confidently looking forward to spring quarter with high hopes of bolstering our Ikf standings. with most of last years team back. Last years Fiji softball squad was defeated in the playoffs after a very suc GAMS & GALS FIJIS TO FORM PINNED! cessful season. JAZZ COMBO In an all-campus swimming meet last month Phi placed pledge, all of Phi, have form Four brothers and one third. Our medley relay team I ed a new progressive jazz of brothers Dick Wells (crawl). Bill Rodman (back) and Don McMillain (butterfly), captured a blue ribbon. Although we have suffered a losing season, our cagers been our most successful IM have performed well, dropping three decisions by a single point. Inexperience has shown through with the starting squad season with the advent of sporting two freshmen and baseball and golf. Past year brothers Frank Bolen and Colby Vernaycopp Spring has traditionally Winter 1962 combo, "The Five." After many months of prac tice, while the group learned to play together as a unit, Brother Greg Goekjian, '64, leader and founder, decided that "The Five," are ready to turn professional. Brother Goekjian plays the drums,and Gary Allen '63, and Barbara Wallace, from Shawnee Mis sion, Kansas, now attending U. of Kansas—Sept. Frank Bolen '62,and Barb ara Lee Thompson, kkV ,from Glen Ellyn, Illinois, now at tending U. of Arizona--Dec. Harry Dawson '63, and Evie Stone, AAA , from Indian apolis and now attending Depauw U. Greg Goejkian '64, and Edith Black, from Mansfield, is assisted by Brother Lou Ohio, Xfq now attending N.U. -Feb. three sophomores. The front wall averages well over six feet with brother Doug Bell Slade, '64, on piano, and Brother Dick Cassarella, '65, on bass. Rounding out the group is Alto Sax man, Dave ed the golf title. Both link- and Meese, and Brother Steve N.U.-Jan. sters will be defending this ward spots and brother Kirk Bubul holding down the pivot position. In the backcourt Kaye, '65, on trumpet. "I've always wanted a good Bill Rodman '64, and Sally Glynn, from Chicago—Jan. progressive jazz group, and I are brothers Bill Rodman and think we're on our way," Goekjian told a Quill reporter. When asked about prospects for work,he replied,"Swingin' man, we've already got two lined up, at Knox College and Rosary College." Jim Stiehl '64, and Holly LeFevre from Ontario,Canada, title as soon as the snow is off the ground. We have good depth in this department in brothers Mike Sellett and Jeff LaForce, both of whom golfed on high school squads. Phi is successful also expecting a baseball season Tom Bower at the for Cloby Vernay. Their accu racy in the backcourt has taken much of the pressure off the frontmen, allowing brothers Bubul and Bower to average better than 14 rebounds apiece. Brother Vernay has been pumping an average of 16 points through the nets. on Co-Op. Brother Jim Jenkins, '63, is back this quarter after spending his fall quarter on Brother Krejci Brother Tom Bower goes up for a twenty foot jump shot. Phi Gamma Delta Phi Chapter Alumni 6459 N. Sheridan Road Chicago 26, II linois Return Requested Ralph Taylor '64, to Linda Brown, from Lakewood New York. Mr. and Mrs. Taylor in Feb. Help Us Rush! rush letters, it becomes even more important for you, the Brother Stan Krejci, '64, Alums, to help us out in our has been elected assistant Rush Chairman of Interfra- ing CO-OP for Minneapolis forward Honeywell. Week. Brother Steve Barrage r, '63, is spending winter MARRIED! Ass. Rush Chairman quarter in Minneapolis, work California. now attending N.U.—Feb. With the absence of summer ternity Council. Generally regarded as the training post for rush chairman, Krejci is already deeply absorbed in work, and anxiously looking CO-OP in sion, Kansas, now attending were married is Elected Two Brothers Steve Marquardt '63, and LindaSmith from Shawnee Mis to the 1963 Rush rushing. In the past we've gained many good men from our Alums' keen insight and good recommendations. And now it is even more important that this help be continued.