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Show page 12 signpost march (i, i)73 utah sym comes th The Utah Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Maurice Abravanel will present another concert Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Weber State Fine Arts Center. Roberta Peters of the Metropolitan Opera, will be the guest artist. The program for Thursday's concert will include Symphony No. 39 by Mozart, Dances from "Three Cornered Hat" by DeFalla, "Forza del Destino" Overture by Verdi and arias by Mozart, Donizetti, Verdi, Delibes, Villa-Lobos and Johann Strauss with Miss Peters as soloist. Ms. Peters, who had been rigorously pursuing a concert career since 13, made her Metropolitan debut at 20 and was an instant success. One of the great coloratura singers, she has been hailed abroad at the Vienna State Opera, the Salzburg Festival, Covent Garden's Royal Opera House and she regularly appears with America's major orchestras. She is now making her 23-concert tour and her second appearance with the Utah Symphony. A recipient of many awards and honors, Ms. Peters visited Russia with President Nixon and was the first American to receive the Bolshoi medal for her outstanding performance at the wsc constitution change defended (continued from page 5) Supreme Court acting as a watchdog; the press will have but one group to follow and cover comprehensively; impeachment proceedings are outlined in Article VII, Section l if the need arises. Most important, you can use greater insight to check the candidates for seven offices much closer than you could the twenty offices of the past. If you can have basic trust in the individuals you elect they can check each other. The time has been long in coming for credible, cohesive, ongoing, responsible student government. A vote for the new constitution is a beginning. senators explain absentee record (continued from page 1) body's opinion as a whole. Furthering this Scott said that "the students won't know the issues that they're voting on." Therefore "the most rational results could come from here." After defeating the amendment, the Senate approved the constitution by a vote of 11-2. Dr. Jerald Storey, assistant professor of business administration, spoke of a possible elimination of finals and dead week saying that "many classes are taught now where a final exam isn't even appropriate. Yet these exams are given because instructors feel an obligation to give them." Scott said he would write a resolution regarding the finals and dead week and present it to the next Senate session. notice The Student Counseling and Information Center will hold a Counselor orientation session Friday at 6:30 p.m. The meeting is open to all interested students. phony ursday Bolshoi Opera in Moscow. Besides her extensive concert schedule, Ms. Peters has coauthored a book. "Debut "debut at the Met," appears frequently on television and has made a number of recordings. She is currently adding a new dimension to her career as a chamber soloist performing with the New York Chamber Soloists. Tickets are available at the Ogden Symphony Guild office, 2580 Jefferson or phone 392-3571. Tickets will also be sold one hour prior to performance at the FAC ticket office. square dance group forms; club open to students, staff Square dance enthusiasts are organizing a club on the Weber State College campus. "We hope to present an evening of fun filled dancing, laughter, and mingling," said Linda Smith, one of the club organizers. The first dance will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. in the U.B. Ballroom. The cost is 50 cents per person. John Stevens, a professional caller will lead the dancers. He is "a fantastic caller" according to Ms. Smith. 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The meeting was adjourned before any further action could be taken. come to the 'WfflWvj'' institute chorus set to present program by valerie boyer staff writer Bonneville High School Auditorium will be the site of the ninth annual LDS Institute Male Chorus Concert on Wednesday at 8p.m. Under direction of Ladd R. .Cropper, a variety program will be presented by the 56-member chorus, a male quartet, and two female triple trios, "The Melo-Aires" and "The Albenaes." "Smile, Darn Ya, Smile" sung by the combined groups will open the program. With old time favorites, religious songs, and popular tunes, "We have more of a variety show than a concert," Cropper said. Calling themselves "music missionaries of Good Will," the Male Chorus was organized nine years ago with 30 charter members, students of the Ogden LDS Institute. The Organization goal is "to bring joy and happiness in the hearts of people, to promote brotherhood, culture, love, and missionary zeal in the lives of all, and to build faith ... that Jesus is the Christ." Proceeds from the concert will help the music groups on their annual "music-missionary" tour which is scheduled for quarter break. It is planned, Cropper relates, for the groups to make a European singing tour in June 1974. Admission for the concert will US BIRTHDAY PAR Friday 7 pm $1.00 Playboy Bunnies Dance Casino Night Club Kissing Booth Passion Theatre Marriage & Divorce Refreshments Cafes be $1.50 for adults, $1 for college students, 75 cents for high school students or $3 per family. wsc constitution change attacked (continued from page 5) of the elected officials with the assumption that personal gain is the only motive for passing unfavorable laws. Even the Executive Council will be capable of making mistakes, errors in judgement, subject to pressure groups, mistaken priorities, and even in some circumstances, a willful misappropriation of funds or privileges. Expecting a group in office to serve as a check on itself is not consistent with the dynamics of power. Everything which the reorganization task force wishes to accomplish can be achieved through the present framework. Even the academic assembly is no more than the present senate stripped of power. Before a complete reorganization is attempted the existing structure should be fully realized with the inherent balances in the bicameral method of government retained to insure fair and proportionaterepresentation. sooeeoeoQQQQj |