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Wajting for Godot P4 Palomar College San Marcos, California Volume 19, Number 7 October 26, 1965
Horreaming Queen
r18W~ :today &
Lucia Wolfer rezgns •
tomorrow
LAST DATE TO WITHDRAW
Crowning of Queen Lucia Wolfer by ASB November 19, is the last date to drop President Glen Bailey highlighted this year's classes this semester, after that such action homecoming festivites. Last year's queen is impossible. Debbie Graham, came back to Palomar from The first basic rule is to notify the student the University of Nevada in Reno to present personnel office of your intention to drop Lucia with the queen's bouquet of red roses. the class. Do this before you try to do anyThe queen and her, court were presented thing else. You can at that time make an to a capacity crowd during the halves of the appointment with your counselor. This will Palomar-MiraCosta game. They were driven be a "terminating counseling" to find out onto the field in 1965 convertible automobiles where your trouble seems to lie. Then aand were escorted to the platform by the renother counseling appointment will be made to presentatives of the c 1u b s that sponsored ESTHER NESBIN fill out a data sheet and check out card. them. An arch of yellow flowers provided the After the third week of school it is imbackground for the coronation. Afterwards, possible to withdraw without penalty. Class the queen and her court went to the seats withdrawal before the 11th week of classes reserved for them in the stands on the fifty requires that you recieve a "withdrawal pasyard line. . · sing" or a "withdrawal failing" grade (which • About 300 students attend the Homecoming is the equivalent to a failinggrade) depending dance, "Misty," featuring the Four Sharps on the grade you had at the time of requestPlus One. The entertainmentlastedfrom ing withdrawal. After the eleventh week 10:00 until 1:00. ·o f classes a withdrawal isn't possible'. Friday evening the annual bonfire was held ANNEXATION PROPOSED with about 100 students attending. It lasted Proposed annexation of college property by from 7:30 to 8:00 , during which time Don "Every junior college ought Dence and Walt Ridlon, co-captains for the the City of San Marcos was the subject of to have an Esther Nesbin on its game, and coaches McGehee and Wiebe spoke informal approval voiced by the Palomar Colcampus," summed up the memto the rally participants. The cheerleaders lege board of governors, last Thursday. bers of the Accreditation Team led the group in several cheers and at the Annexation was suggested in a letter to after their two days on camconclusion of the rally the students went to the college from the San Marcos Planning pus last week. Queen Lucia is escorted to her waiting conve rtible. the after-bonfi re dance where nearly 50 more Commission which pointed out the action They highly praised the Pallast year's queen, Debbie Graham, and the while students joined them. The dance was sponmight have certain advantages, including the QUEEN LUCIA omar library and its librarians royal court look on. The court is, left to right, sored by the Veteran's club and it lasted benefits to the college from the San Marcos at the fa c u 1t y administration Dianne Redfern, Rita Renner, Ginge r O'Donnell, until 12:00. The Sensations provided the general plan, now in process of completion meeting last Wednesday and Cory Lent. music. as a longrange municipal development guide. afternoon. They also compliDr. Fredrick R. Huber, president, was authorized by college trustees to report that mented groundsman Gordon Mcterran, "Scotty." They were esthe college has no objection to the anpecially impressed with his nexation when the matter is discussed at a fierce loyalty and abounding session set oct. 25. praise for Palomar College. Trustees asked the City of San Marcos to Other favorable impressions study traffic conditions at the intersections were accorded the job placement of Mission Road with the campus entrances, program, the techincal-vocatiowith a view of possible reduction in speed nal p r ogram, enthusiasm of inlimit. \ structors, and their genuine inThe board session approved an agreement terest in the student. for use of swim-pool facilities at nearby However, no college is perfect; Lake San Marcos for use of college water r ecommendations for improvesafety classes. ment by the team a re respected and welcomed. Areas calling for JOB CORP LEADER SPEAKS HERE attention were to have a more Leon H. Anderson, head of the Job Corp intensive follow-up with the stuin this area will speak to the Young Dedents after they leave Palomar, mocrats October 29, at 11:00 p.m. in P-32. to have more general educ ation The Young Democrats have recently elected courses available to the students. Bill Watson president. Watson will r eplace Each member of the team is Comet che erleade r s lead the students past President John Stuermer. responsible, for his own r eport One of the coming activities of the Young in chant during F r aiday e vening atthe the bonfireCollege.r ally JDemocrats will be working with the Vista- which he submits to the chairman of the Western Association _ San Marcos De mocrats Club in the Dollars of Schools and Colleges. The for Democrats. Any pe r s on inte r ested in this chairman will then submit the ester, that includes those students with a program should contact Bill Watson. r eports to the commission on Which club on campus has the stiffest 4.0 GPA," she continued. FLU SHOTS AVAiLABLE accreditation in January. Shortly membership requi rements, the most r eAt least 15 scholarships a r e now available afte r that, the colle ge will r eAFTER-GAME DANCE wards, and the e lite group of student partASB Council voted last Monday to allot to members of AGS. Ten California colleges c eive word of the r esults. ic ipants? According to advisors, Marilyn $60 to p r ovide flu shots for football players. ~nd universities offer such scholarships; Cris t and Adolph Heyne, Alpha Gamma The se rum arrived last week and will be AGS state Office offers fou r scholarships to The Noble s, a local band, will given to the football te am, faculty and classSigma, (Alpha Nu chapter of California Honor high- ranking members; a $100 scholarship be featured at the afte r-game Soci ety) fits the bill. ified pe rsonnel in a series of three shots. is sponsored jointly by the Palomar Pat rons this Saturday. dance Any student boasting a 3.0 average with at The athletic te ams will re ceive the vacand .AGS. The last scholarship is awarded at The Comets meet Southwe ste rn cination without charge. Faculty and othe r least 12 units of work and 44 credit points • • the annual banquet at the close of the Spring on the Escondido High field at personne l will be asked for a one dollar is eligible for temporary membership in s emester. 8:00 that night. The dance will donation. The money collected through AGS, as long as he maintains that average . A It hough s tudents on last semester's at 10:00, or immediately begin donation will be r efunde d to the ASB. A graduating stude nt with an overall average Dean's List received invitations to AGS meetafter the game, in the student Sweepingly curtailing their own School nurse Mrs. Me ~inda Hor akh will of 3. 3 or better and has been a member for ings, anyone fulfilling the above requirements union. Eve ryone is asked to power, the Judicial Committee's administer the first vaccinations this week three out of four semesters, may be granted is invited to attend the meetings held on the wea r s hoes and dress approprevision of the Associated Stuin he r office. permanent membership. Graduates with a 3. 5 second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at riate to the occasion. dent Body constitution was apor better and less than three semester's COMET NOT VISIBLE 11:00 in F-10. Students ma y bring their Admis sion will be 50 ~ for s inproved by the ASB Council. Remembership are also e lip;ible for permanent lunches to the meetings, the next of which and 75¢ for couples with gles visions include the addition of member ship and graduation with honors. Clea ;·, dry air not withstanding, Palomar will be Tuesday, Oct. 26. ASB c a r ds. Guest s of ASB card procedures formerly carried on "This means a gold s eal on his diploma College telescopes looked in vain fo r the Officers elected at the last meeting of AGS holder s will be admitted at the as a matte r of tradition. Numand notice of his fine achievements on his Ikeya-Seki comet. Some othe r obse~vatories are President, Thomas Boyd; Vice Preside nt , s ame r ate. e rous grammatical changes were per manent recrods," explained Mrs. Crist. faile d to see it, said Joseph P. ~11Us , as Bill Patterson ; Secretary, Kathy F razee; The veterans Club is sponsor m ade for tlfe s ake of cla rity and "Too many honor students do not realize tronomy{ inst ructor. Th~ newly ?l.scover e d Treasurer, Leanne Schettler; ICC Representcons istency. ing the event, and cold drinks that in order to gr aduate with honors they comet was in best viewmg pos1t1on Wedative, Curtis Thomas, and Publicity Chairwill be available in the s nack bar. T he constitutional r evision is have to belong to AGS for at least one semnesday. man, Crista Gillette. the culmination of efforts of the one proble m for viewers was the coJudic ial Committee whic h began met's proximity to the s un. Al s.o, as t~e at the leade r ship confe r ence at comet. raced a round the sun and mt_o obllCuyamaca last Septe mber. The vion it made a less spec:.a.culat· showmg than committee is divesting itself of some astr onomers had predicted. cons ide r able power, chai r man · Howe ver, the composition of the newly Bob Hicks said, because me mBY CHRISTINE WEST discove r ed comet has raised p roblems. Inber s felt they •could not in good dications are that its compostion includes conscience" stand in judgement sodium and calc ium, ele me nts heretofore un' 'A good stor y usually gets its form Wben is a book literature ln t he re al is its presentation of moralistic problems of fellow students. According to sense and whe n isn't it? " A gr e at known in comets . from a 'mixed-up character' ' ' said as they r eally are. The priest continued revisions, judgement of misdeAlong with othe r s , Palomar College astroFathe r Benidict. ''The least convincing novel begins and ends with truth, '' said by pointing out that people who decline meanor s , and penalties will not Father Benidict McCormick in answer to nomers will ponder these findings as they and boring of all characters i s a 'good reading a book because they've heard it be a function of the school ad- the question. His second lecture last get thei r telescopes ready for another look. guy.' Most of us don't know anyone that is "sinful" are really missing the point . minist ration. The c omm it t ee Wednesday to the Newman Club revealed The comet will be around again in another perfect.' ' That's what cons itutes a book, They don't understand or.realize the imwill, howeve r, continue to point what ''truthful" fic tion really is . he said, a probable notion of man's 500 to 1,000 years. portance of t ruth in fiction. out s uspected violations of t he reality. · Artful , honest fiction s hows sin for The ability to read good fiction comes constitution. what it is. Father Benidict explained. A work of great fiction is a work of hard, as Father Benid1ct put it, "Great Hicks said his com mittee is It s hows man agains t himself and man rhythm, Father Benidict went on. The VIETNAM STAND DEFENDED art isn't geared to the masses- it's for composed of s ophomores J anice t rying to be like God but finally r ealizmorals don't fluctuate from one extreme the individuals who see things as the author to the other. They are kept steady and Monday November 1, at 11:00 in r oom Bradley, Don Robinson, Ian Mc- ing his own limitations . does." Lean, R i ta Renner; Freshmen Father Benidict continued, good novels natural- there is an honesty of imaginaF-22, the International Club will have a guest But he also cautioned that one should Doug Rosetta, She r yl Roberts, are a fictional truth of a higher kind than speaker. The speaker will be .Roy Archer, tion in the work. "A book untrue to never judge an author 's private life by his instructor of political sci~nce. He will speak Patty McArdle, and Steve Was- other factual, date- filled types of wr iting. the mor alities of human nature is e swork. niak. in defense of American policy in South Viet The reason for this, the priest explained, thetically i mmoral," the priest stated. Fathe r Benidict concluded his lecture by Accor ding to the recommendaNam. In his speech he will explain why we F ather Benidict then went on to show is because novels can " exaggerate' ' whe n tions of S tud e n t Activities dir how everyone puts himself and his morals are in VietNam and defend President Johnsaying that the solution to the misunderector Joseph P. Malik, the con-. dealing with a human p roble m thus into a book as he reads. But a novel son's action in Viet Nam. standing of fictional works is education. the t ruth more fully. Reality coming to s houldn't give a moral message or a testAll s tudents ar e welcome to attend and take s titutional r evisions will be pubWe must learn to know and to be able to c an be " distorted in a novel to ac hieve imony to t ruth for that reason alone. !!art in the discussion t hat will follow Archer's lic ised now and voted on at regcompare traditional works of yesterday an even greater kind of realis m." ular January elections. That doesn't :make it great. What does tai.k. with those of today.
Accreditation team pratses librarian
Alpha Gamma g1·gma membersht.p set
Constitutional revtstons
Newman speaker defines ~~truthful " fiction
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