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W hile (Ik- year passed, and students were go ing Irom c lass to c lass, studying;, playing, attend ing rallies and football games, making records for themselves and their school in sports and other activities. s|Holding social hours in the Snack Bar. hull sessions. and dances, these and other students were recording as completely and ac c uralelv as possible the results ol the work of the personalities on campus and their activi- ties. rims during the spring semester ol 1951. the task was again begun ol publishing lor the lifts■-ninth time a complete summary of a yeai at the I'niversity of Maine, not only for the en joyment of the student body, but also as a record for those who follow to see what the students at the I'niversity ol Maine had accomplished dur- ing one year. W hile lighting went on in Korea, and corrup- tion in government was disclosed, many stu- dents wondered just what there was worth studying for in these times when no man fell secure, and many a man was dying in battle. Still others realized that regardless l the times, the work must go on. the- personalities and events of today must belelt for all time, in hopes that perhaps by recording our joys and sorrows, success and mistakes, others would see where the pitfalls lie. and perhaps take a better course. For idealism does not die: each new genera- tion brings it with them. Forces beyond control n v to snull it out. and for some these forces arc successful. But for us. we are yet too young to be discouraged. There is much for us to do and so little- lime to do it. The battles of guns and munitions will not be- fought by everyone, but the battle for men's minds will go on forever. Men will die on the battlegrounds, and the war will be called tin justified—a political football, training ground for another war. and yet we will continue to not vote in our elections, to suffer the disease ol apathy at every turn, hunt for sec urity by increasing our bank account, and rationalize with what's the use. anyway.” Hut there are those who do go to the polls, do fight for better government, do spend a lifetime working for the public , do get out of their chair of apathy. Look back to your college career ten years from now. Remember what you were thinking then, the things you were doing, and what you planned to do. Are you bringing up a son who will die in a battle ol guns, ideologies, or dis- ease' What have you clone about it—sit back and say. I he world owes me everything, I didn’t ask to be born.” ’t our c hild didn't ask to be born either, but we are born, and life is given to us to do with as we like. I he past is gone, the future before us. Do with it as you like; it is there for the using. Jean Dolloff The last day. Through weal or woe, through dark or bright, 22
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