University of New Hampshire - Granite Yearbook (Durham, NH)

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,Siunf Wife T was March 5th and ci tense night at N. H. Hall for the aspiring thespians competing for loving cups at the annual presentation of I2 . . . minute skits of fun and foolishness. The controversial issue of communism was burlesqued in many of the skits. ln Acacia's mock heroic trial, The Purge of Ivan Awfulurgef' a spy sentenced to Siberia for failing to retrieve Libe- roce's candela surprise ending. Fifi the Pa bra, was saved in an uproaring nsy, Sigma Beta's frenchified version of a courtroom purge sce ne, involved the ribald condemnation of suspected

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constitutionalists, while the be-wigged heroine of Chi Omega's Goldilocks and the Three Bears was falsely accused of being ci fellow traveler. The Sheik was Kappa Delta's imitation of an early Talkie, cleverly timing the stilted movements of performers with the sounds of an off-stage tape recording. Alpha Chi Omega's dream-sequence depicted the tribulations of a newcomer to a heavenly sorority. In Born Tomorrow, the Alpha Xi Deltas proiected the campus into a i984 world of flying saucers and robots to astonish the return- ing grads of '54. A flesh and blood calf sym- bolized the unchanging spirit of U. N. H. Alpha Xi Delta and Acacia received first prize and Alpha Chi Omega and Sigma Beta second prize. Yi .wi E 'QMS' 5 5' Q .-