The Lumberjack, October 19, 1966.

              NAUDebut
Music Man Opens
On Stage Tonight
Singing, dancing pe rformers mor to the musical
will take over the Univers ity Nine students f;om Thomas
Auditorium stage tonight as Elementary School form Hill's
"Music Man" makes its NAU non·performing "ba..O. The
debut. group, all beginning band s tu-
The production is scheduled dents, are the children of the
f~r Oct. 19-22, at 8 p.m. De- chorus members.
hgbtMly fast-moving the mu- More than $1 QOO worth of
sieal centers around sharp talk· costumes lend a' touch of 1912
in~ .Howard Hill, a shyster band to the NAU stage. Large hats,
eqtnpment salesman, played by ostrich :feather plumes , flow­JOhn
Waits. Hill makes hiS ing gowns and high-button shoes
living by selling instruments, characterize the outfits.
music 'books, and uni!orms to Nine complete set changes
children in small communities challenge the skill of the 15
under the pretense or staging a stage hands, supervised by Mr.
band, then skips town. G. H. ReynoldS, drama instuc
Hill's plans fall through when tor.
be arrives in Riverside City. A S .
W~ile selling equipment for his xers wzng
children's band the salesman .
LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP. . . Typical of
discussion groups euring last week's Leader·
ship Woricshop at Sedona's King's Ransom
Motel, these student leaders examine problems
of a new university and its needs for improved
student government. Nearly 65 student leaders
attended the workshop and their suggestions
were compiled in a nine-page report for fUrther
study. (Photo by Caro1 Hatch)
gets sold on Marian, the most A • S
beautiful and only single girl gazn oon
in town, played by Sol¥1ra
Az.zinaro. His foot stuck in the
tar and feathering, but music
and love triumph in the end.
Axer's Alley should be open
again in the next !ew weeks in
a new location.
At a recent Executive Council
meeting, Grant Wolf, ASNAU
social m~r was named
Director of Axer's Alley. He
announced that Axer's Alley
dances will be b.eld in tbe
Activity Center where local
bands have agreed to play for
$25 a night Dances are tenta
tively scheduled for Tuesday
nights.
Leaders Offer Suggestions
For Better Governinent
Campus leaders, gathered at
Sedona's King's Ransom Motel
during the annual Leadership
Workshop last weekend, com­piled
a nine..page report offering
suggestions for improving stud­ent
governmenrs role in the
university.
Featured speakers were Cong.
George F. Senner, (Dem. Dis­trict
No. 3) Jack McDonald,
Arizona Public Service special
services manager, Pres. J. Law·
renee Walkup and Dr. Marvin
Baue1 of the NAU speech fac-ulty.
In day-long discussions on
Saturday and during Sunday
morning sessi<lns, delegates
from ASNAU's three branches,
campus communications and or­gani7.
ations, were confronted
with questions ranging from the
value o:f' community -university
relation to the role of admin·
istrators in student government.
Six discussion groups offered
v.Titten suggesti<lns to workshop
coordinator Vice-Pres. Keith
Kimsey who compiled them into
a report ior delegates.
Stressing the importance ot
improved commWlity . Wliver­sity
relations, leaders sugge~ted
use of itsChamberofCommerce
membership as well as send rep­resentatives
to City Council
meetings. They also cited the
lack of student-oriented shopping
and recreational facilities near
campus.
Senators Take Office;
Formalities Complete_d
In order to involve towns­people
in university activities,
delegates proposed that com­munity
members be encouraged!
to attend lectures and caml}us
programs. The group als.o en­dorsed
actively contacting em­ployers
interested in hiring col­lege
students.
A Work Day was also sug­gested
giving students an op­portmity
to offer services to
townspeople for a city-wide clean
In a single swearillg-in cere­mony,
28 senators were init­iated
into the seventh legisla­ture
of the ASNAU senate.
Jan E. Cutler was appointed -up.
as the president pro-tem atThur- Delegates examining the a.d.­sday's
session. Cutler was ap- ministration's role in studer:tt
pointed by Kimsey, speaker of government suggested that on­the
senate. iversity officials retain their
The lively plot is enhanced
by lZ familiar songs illcluding
"76 Trombones'', "Till There
Was You", '"Wells Fargo Wa
gon ", "Goodnight My Someone"
and "Trouble." Background mu­sic
for the "Music Man" will
be supplied by a 25 member
orchestra directed by Mr. C.S.
Shaw, assistant prolessor of
orchestra strings.
Twelve-year-old William Po­wer,
son of Mr. and Mrs . Ernest
Power will portray Winthrop
Farro, Marian's red haired,
freckle raced br<lther. A sixth
grader at Thomas Elementary
School, Will was auditioned by
Mel KiJUley, "Music Man"
director.
Sandy Scott, noted for her
portrayal of Winnifred in "Once
Upon a Mattress", will return
to the stage as Mrs. 'Paroo,
Marian and Winthrop's mother.
Miss Scott bas appeared in
three previous NAU Choral pro­ductions.
Marcellus, Hill's comical
sidekick, will be played by Ho­ward
Davies. His rendition of
''ShipooJ>hi" adds color and hu-
Swearing in the senators was
Suzanne Leadlove.> associate jus­tice
of the stude~t court. None
of the senators had been sworn­~~
before Thursday night's ses­Sion.
Keith Kimsy said "None
~!the senators had bee~ sworn-
10 btfore because of a rule which
says that senators are members
or th~ senate immediately after
~lecllon . This swearing-in was
Just a formality."
Report from the committee- advisory capacity while pmli­of-
the-whole v.'2.s that no reports cizing reasons for negative ac­were
given for Resolution No.I, tion on student legisl~ti~n. Bills
which asked that class attend- presented to adm1mstrators
ance be standardized. should be carefully constructed
Resolutions No. 2 and No. 3 so that they are reviewed only
were tabled for two weeks be- for content rather than struc­cause
the Executive Vice-Pres- ture, delegates said.
ident of NAU has len and juris- Lack o! effective communica­diction
for the placing of milk, tions was cited as a major prot­sandwich
andcoinmachinesiatls lem in involvin;;studentsincam­under
this office. Resolutions pus activity. Senators, ~n par­No
2 and 3 requested. the mach- .,ticular, felt that constitue-nts
in~s were !Mlfamiliar with their rep-
Don Tellez, chairman of the
executive appointments commit­tee,
reported that the appoint­ments
committee had been dis­solved
because the committee
ha? made no appointments. He
SAld that a new committee was
bemg formed.
Also at the meeting Don Tellez
Awointments Committee chair­man,
said that DRJlications are
needed for the Winter Carnival
Committee, Christmas Week
Committee, Executive Board on
Finance and the Human Re­latims
Board. Tellez said that
currently only one application
for a committee position is on
file in the Executive Council
office.
At the end o:f the session, the
Council reaffirrnecj the policy
that no of!-campus events be
scheduled to conflict with the
maj<lr functions o! tile year
including the Christmas formal,
Homecoming and other major
fUnctions . Wolf was directed to
compile a list of events to be
regarded as major 1\mctions.
. The inferior court was estab­lished
last -year to take care of
the over load on the s tudent court.
When the inierior court has all
0! its membe r s, it will have
eight justices. The inferior
court is under the jurisdiction
of the stooent court
R~solution No. 4 requested resentatives. A ~~sted sol­that
the bOokstore cash $5 checks ution was the pubhs~g of a stu­with
current student ID cards. dent go vernment directory as
rt was reported that the boOk· weB as expansion of dormitory
store currently is following this newspapers. }hey alsopror,osed
policy a.00 lhe resolution was that the Lumbeqack :md
sent back t<l the investigatioll KASC ex~d cove rag~ .or stlrlent
· :r stud government persooalllles.
commttt.ee. o~ more Y· In consider ing social actl•·
GEN~AL SE$10!1. .Bill DeGroot, director of student
a.ctlVihes aud ASNAU advisor, ~ bis role u repre­sentative
of bdb students' and admiaistrators • points of view
during & geaeru sessicn at last weekelld 's Leldersblp wort
shop. Delegates W"ere welcomed in Secba by a cloudless day
and springtime temperatures. {Pbolo by Carol Hateb)
.
Appr~pnatwn No .. 4 was de- ities represP.ntatives suggested
:reated m the comm1ttee-of-t~e- that' ASNAU sponsor large :all­whole
and the re~ular sesston school tmd-raising projeds t:o
because A 'g moVleS have DeeR finance the appearaDCE of pro-turn;:
d over to ASNi\U • fessional entertainers.