1962_02 The Daily Collegian February 1962

              FRESNO   STATE   COLLEGE
GIAN   dgnQk,
VOLUME LXV
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14,1962
NUMBER 6
QUEEN CANDIDATES — These coeds ore vying for quean of
the Ski Club. Pictured ore bottom, Dorlene Daniels, Nancy
Nuftall, Marge Cornell, top. Donna  Bilbrey, and Jan Hetmuih.
Ski Queen Will Be
Crowned At Dance
One of five ski Queen candi¬
dates will be crowned Saturday
night when the college Ski Club
holds Ita annual dance at the
Marigold Ballroom from 9 PM to
midnight.
Donna Bilbrey. of Delta Gam¬
ma: Jan Melmuth. Kappa Alpha
Theta; Margie Cornell, Theta Chi:
Darlene Daniels. Alpha Gamma
Rho and Nancy Nuttall, Alpha XI
Delta, are the five finalists.
Judging was held yesterday at
the home of Ski Club president
BUI Gdholm. The candidates were
Judged on poise, personality and
"outdoorlsh" beauty. The winner
will be kept secret until the
crowning at Saturday night's ball.
Door prices, worth more than
J150. will be given away at the
dance according to Edholm.
More than f 100 worth of goods
will be given to the queen. Includ-
Women's Gym
Gets Okay
By Officials
The college women's gymnasi¬
um Is ready for use.
Officials toured the (860.000
structure adjacent to the men's
gym Friday and gave It tbe final
OK. It waa estimated In Septem¬
ber the building would be fin¬
ished by Hay 1.
Part of the women's physical
education staff moved into offices
Monday.
Still Incomplete
The building still lacks finish¬
ing touches.
"The main floor of the gymna¬
sium and the elementary activities
room are not ln use," said execu¬
tive dean Dr. Orrin D. Wardle.
"Tbey should be ready in about
The sealing of floors in both
rooms Is pot finished.
Also Included In the gym are
offices for the physical education
department head, the department
secretary, sis staff offices for 12
faculty members, a staff confer¬
ence room, two classrooms, a
dance studio (already in use), a
corrective exercise and locker
room, a dressing room and shower
facilities.
Meat's Addition
Workmen now are concentrat¬
ing on the addition to tbe men's
gymnasium, due to be completed
Oct. 1*.~
A new locker room, a gymnas¬
tic room, a combative room, fac¬
ulty offices, a classroom and Air
Force Reserve Officer Training
Corps facilities are being con¬
structed.
stretch pants, a ski
and ski hoots.
Jack Rustlgan's band will be
featured with an intermission
show by Chuck Kratz.
Tickets will be |1.99 per
couple.
Edholm said casual dress with
a stress on the ski atmosphere —
sweaters, slacks, skirts — will be
appropriate.
Student Body
Cards Have
Some Changes
Have you noticed that some¬
thing new has been added to the
spring semester student body
cards?
The new additions are Instruc¬
tions lo "circle your class" and
a list Of the five classes of stu¬
dents, frosh through graduates.
Also  added  was the  "void  If not
"This new means of class Iden¬
tification was added to the card
at the request of Dean Gordon
Wilson, said Earl Baaaett.-associa¬
tion general manager. "The ap¬
propriate class standing must be
circled to allow tbe student to
vote In the primary election. This
will allow the election committee
to make sure students vote In
the same class In the run-off
elections."
By strict enforcement of the
"void If not signed" rule the asso¬
ciation hopes to stop the transfer
of cards among students and non-
students,   which   Is   common    for
Campus Deadline
Tomorrow should be a busy day
for the staff of the "Campus." the
college yearbook.
Editor Mac Keltbley Is sched¬
uled to have 99 pages, one third
of the book, ready for the pub¬
lisher.
If the deadline Is met, he will
be able- to take a short breather
before starting to work on the
remaining third of the book,
which is due to be completed In
April.
Lady Bowlers Still
Can Enter Class
Earnest Wild, associate profes¬
sor of physical education, an¬
nounced there are openings for
two women students In tbe Wed¬
nesday afternoon bowling class. If
Interested, see Mr. Wild or the
P.E. Department secretary Im¬
mediately-
Fresno Tops California Colleges
In Student Loans, Scholarships
Post Will Devote
Page To Levine
The Saturday Evening Post will devote a full page to assistant
professor of English Philip Levine In an Issue in the near future.
Levine recently sold some poems to the magatlne and they will be
printed along with his picture. He haa also recently sold poems to
Paris Review and Contact.
One of the poems to be published In Post is "IJghls I Have Seen
Before." This is one of the selections Levine read last semester In a
poetry reading on campus.
Levlne's work also will soon be printed In two anthologies or
poetry. "New I'oets or England and America" and "Poets Under
Forty." •*_-'-
Levine plans lo give some poetry readings In the Bay Area Ihls
semester. This month he will read at San Francisco State, at the
University of California at Berkeley and at the Art Museum tn San
Francisco, ln April he will be ln Alameda for a reading.
Lovlne's poetry has previously been printed In the Paris Review.
He also has had his work published In Poetry. Harpers. Tho New
Yorker. New Campus Writing. Contact, Antloch Review and others.
The Post feature came on a request from the magazine. Levine
said the magazine has started to devote more space to poetry,
although It has printed short poems ln the past.
YRs mil Show
'Abolition Correction'
"Operation C'om-ctlon," the
American Civil Liberties
Union's filmed rebuttal to the
lions*1 Committer on tin-Ameri¬
can Activities movie, "Opern-
Uoa Abolition," will be shown
by the Fresno Slate College
Young ItepubiIcons at 1 PM
Thnrsday In room 1111 <if the
FSC Science Building.
"This showing Is neither an
endorsement of 'Operation Cor¬
rection' nor a repudiation ol
'Operation Abolition' by tiie
Fre»no State Young Republi¬
cans," acting club president
Idury   ^,wrJ*rsj|>Jiii*l7.e<J.
■■Uprr^osBfcollttoJl deple¬
ted ritit.sngrli.sf the HTAC ln
Ran Fi-anclacrJ|i during May,
1060, and described the riots aa
('ommunlst-inspired. The ACLU
film charge* the committee
will, "attempting to dupe the
American people by falsifying
tbe facts In the film."
Study Classes
Begin Here
The first In a series of study
workshops to assist FSC students
In acquiring better study habits
held yesterday in the Social
Scienoo Building. -  -
Five more workshops are to
follow. Dr. Viola Davis aad Dr.
Deryle Allen of tbe counseling of¬
fice are conducting tbe sessions.
The workshops, a series Of lec¬
ture-discussion sessions, deal with
study techniques ranging from
general development of effective
study habits to note taking, out¬
lining snd Improving reading
skill*.
The remaining workshops are
scheduled for Mar. 7 and 29. and
Apr. I, 4 and 10.
Need Job?
Avoid Rush,
Apply Now
How lo spend money Is no prob¬
lem, but how to make money ii
a  big  problem  to many students
Realizing this, the school offers
a student employment service
which handles part-time Jobs both
on and ofr campus.
Mrs. Gladys Eklzian, placement
Interviewer, said although roost
jobs oo campus have been filled,
there arc many openings tor part-
time help off campus.
Mrs. Ekizlan said she has Jobs
for bus drivers, service station
help, shoe salesmen, dishwashers,
telephone operators, restaurant
help, babysitters and house clean¬
ers.
In order lo be placed, a student
must fill out sn application, list'
lng his current address, phone
number and class schedule.
Noting whether or not the stu¬
dent has a car Is Important, said
Mrs. Eklslan, because transporta¬
tion Is often the determining fac¬
tor ln Job placement.
She said between GO and 76
students are Interviewed each day
during the first couple of weeks
of the semester, but that the num¬
ber gradually decreases because
for most students It becomes a
matter of waiting for the right
Job.
Council Will Meet
Student Body President Mar¬
vin Baxter reminded all organi¬
zations that the first Student
Council meeting of the spring
aemeeter Is tonight In Industrial
Arte 101 «t 7 o'clock.
Students Watch Outdoor Study
By Kent Thompson
Managing Editor
An unparalleled opportunity to
observe elementary sixth grade
pupils "at their best" Is currently
available to Fresno State educa¬
tion majors, according to Dr. An¬
drew Rlppey. professor of educa¬
tion.
This highly motivated state
manifests itself ln outdoor edu¬
cation — a program conceived In
Michigan In 1940 and Introduced
in California following World
War II.
Cite* Heed
Citing the need for thfs type of
eduoationsl activity, which sends
sixth graders to the mountains or
the seashore for a week. Dr. Hip-
pay commented:
"You teach In the outdoors
what ea,n best be studied there."
And the 30 FSC education ma¬
jors who are enrolled this semes¬
ter In the one unit class — Field
Work In Outdoor Education —
that aids San Joaquin Valley
school districts In conducting out¬
door education programs will
work with Merced County sixth
graders around the clock for one
week, at Jones Gulch ln the Santa
Cms Mountains.
Teach In Forest
The Santa Cros camp, reported
Dr. Rlppey, will give students and
the college student teachers a
chance to learn and teach In for¬
est and marine or seashore en¬
vironment.
"The curriculum aspects of
group living, ..human relations,
arts and crafu and conservation
are emphasised at the camp,"
said Dr. Rlppey.
According to him. student
teachers will get a valuable
chance to see "the sharpness or
observation" ln sixth  grade stu-
Aid Local Schools
In the fall semester. FSC stu¬
dent teachers worked with Tulare
County youths at Lake Sequoia.
Off snd on since 1949. the col¬
lege education division has been
aiding qgea school districts In
conducting outdoor education pro-
grama. Dr. Rlppey said.
Outdoor education "came west"
to California ln 1946 when the
San Diego County, schools adopted
the program which was conceived
with the aid of a Kellogg Founda¬
tion grant,  ln   Michigan.
Today, according to Dr. Rlppey,
100 California school districts are
engaged tn outdoor education.
"With all of the outdoor living
In California, this type of. educa¬
tional program belps fill the need
of an aware citizenry." he said.
Santa Crua Trip
The 30 college education stu¬
dents, accompanied by a class¬
room teacher, will trek to the
Santa Crux Mountains in groups
of 'Tlve or six for a one week so¬
journ with the sixth graders.
An orientation session will be
held Wednesday. Feb. 21. In Edu¬
cation-Psychology 113 at 8: SO
AM.
1 Students not enrolled ln the
program, hut Interested, should
contact Dr. Rlppey before the or¬
ientation session.
The outdoor education camp
programs will run from Apr. ?
to May 19,__
PHILIP LEVINE
. . . Poetry in Poll
By Jack McCleneghan Collegian Staff Writer
'A scholarship and loan program which annually "shells-
out" $177,000 at Fresno State tops all California state col¬
leges.
Last year this college awarded ?177,000, nearly double the
amount given out by San Francisco State, a college twice as
"large as FSC, according to Ken¬
neth E. Lewis, chairman or schol¬
arships and loans.
Lewis Isn't kidding when he
says that Fresno leads other state
colleges In "shelling out cash."
Last rear, his department
awarded 136,000 ln general schol¬
arships. 115,000 ln outside schol¬
arships from organisations, and
$127,000 in loans.
Equals Harvard
He proudly states that a. Jinn
scholarship awarded to i deserv¬
ing student entering FS(7ls equiv¬
alent to a 'l.Ef.o HarJtrd schol-
"Of course the reason for thfs
ii it lop yl only J50 a
here Harvard's la f 750.
ng freshmen can¬
not accept a J300 award lo a
private Institution like Stanford.
the University of the peelrlc or
Occidental College, because the
remaining tuition Is still out ot
the student's reach." said Lewis.
What kind of student can qual¬
ify for a scholarship?
Lewis explained that a high
school graduate must have com¬
pleted 14 units of A"or*B work to
be eligible for an award. The stu¬
dent must have secured these
grades during his last three years
of high school.
Examine 1 letters
"Our committee then goes over
the applicant's letters of recom¬
mendation from his high school's
faculty or administration," stated
Lewis,
"Our committee believes that
the high school graduate Is known
more personalty by the people
who write these letters. They
know his strong points and weak¬
nesses better than we do," he
added.
"Although It lakes only a 1.2
ror an enrolled student to qualify
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Sabbatical
Will Cover
Orient To Paris
Some six and n half months of
world travel Is ahead for Pro-
fesnor and Mrs. John E. Herbert,
ranging from the mystery of the
Orient lo the glamour of Paris.
Herbert, head of the fine arts
department, and his wife left on
his sabbatical Friday, riylng to
Los Angeles and from there to
Honolulu on Sunday.
They  are  scheduled   to  return
Aug. .11, flying to Sun Francisco
from Paris, via London.
Visit Daughter
The Herberts' world tour will
Include visits to Hong Kong;
Osaka and Tokyo. Japan; Bang¬
kok. Thailand; Calcutta and
Bombay, India; Jerusalem; Cairo,
Egypt; Istanbul, Turkey; Zurich,
Swltterland, and Paris.
In Paris, the Herberts will have
a reunion with their oldest daugh¬
ter. Ann, who has been studying
In Paris for the past two years.
and teaching English to French
children.
Paris In Spring
Another daughter, Pauline, a
student at the Pasadena Play¬
house, will loin her parents In
Paris at the end of the spring
semester and fly home with them.
The Herberts are scheduled to
arrive In Paris. May 2.
Their trip Includes five-day
stopovers In Tokyo, Hong Kong.
Bombay and Athens.
Mrs. Ella Odorfer Is acting
head of the fine arts department
during Herbert's absence.
Name Tags
Are Available
For groups planning to hare a
meeting or convention on campus,
the 50th anniversary celebration
has provided another feature.
The association can provide
convention nam* tags for groups
convening here. Tha tags are
white and approximately two
inehes square. There Is a SOth
anniversary caption OH the tag
that waa designed by Darwin
Musselman, associate professor of
art. The tag has space for names
and other information.
The tags can be picked op In
the  Student  Activities  Office.
BE YOUR VALENTINE
Queen Korlcn* low*.