1963_03 The Daily Collegian March 1963

              tetter Than Ffold Trip
—The Fresno Stat* College Collegb
Bird Room' Exhibits Wild Life
n» EVA AI/TINTOI' ■■*•        ■-■"-
By EVA ALTINTOI1
1,800    students
study  have."
"'ally  the  best  thing  •,
(deuce at  Preano  State  College j     Besides
^ gee more "wild life"  in an? groups,   alx
campus than they would  '
■he   original   habitat
r   other   cases   display
hour on campus -.nan iney wou.u| various birds,  rodent*  ond  ,„-,-
,„ a field trip from the coast of, mal,   found   -h™^™-^™
Hooterey to the Nevada border.   | nla.   Thee  haVl,  bl^D   .^"^
This is the opinion of Dr. Lloyd j additions m lho mus-.-um stnee It
IdCles.  head  of  the  life sciences i w**9 first opened,
■jrislon  at  PSC. j     At  present  Dr.  InRles  sees no
The wildlife lo which he refers j '"''■*■ l0 -"spanU the facilities. He
■j exhibited In the Shaw Habitat
Boom, commonly called the "bird
jgom." located In science 134.
The museum contains.16 habitat
-roups of blrde and mammals
representing "rich spots" in a
typical cross section Of California.
■■Fresno State Is the only col¬
lege In the United States with a
museum like this—one which rep-
n-aeots actual places within the
gate,"  according   to  Dr.   ingles.
To Illustrate the uniqueness of
tha museum, Dr. Ingles related
that when the late Mrs. Eleanor
Btwsevelt visited the museum
urns years ago. she was so Im¬
pressed by lt that she expressed a
-rish the late president could have
Men It-
Dr. Inglea explained that lhe
nuteum was established 33 years
ico by the late Dr. Wllll&m Shaw,
i professor of (oology at FSC.
In addition to mounting the
birds and animals In the exhibit.
Dr. Shaw directed other members
of the staff tn preparing the set¬
tings for the exhibit. Material for
these settings was collected at the
tctual location and assembled at
the campus. Backdrops and other
scenery were plalnted by an
irtlit-
A bronze plaque located within
the museum memo rallies Dr.
Shaw's contributions to the mii-
Mta.
Although occasionally open tn
rlfitors, the museum In normally
restricted to classroom  purposes.
Dr. Ingles explained  that
tiso It as a lab. Ii
the   exhibit   Is   better
Socialize!- Set
For Students
In Education
An evening socializer for al)
Krcsno State College education
majors win be held this Friday
In the Laboratory School All-
Purpose room from H to IS PM.
The Hoclal gathering for pros¬
pective teachers will give students
and faculty members in the de¬
partment a chance to get ac¬
quainted with each other, said Dr.
Thelma Rea. advisor for the
council.
There win be music for danc¬
ing and refreshments will be
served. I'at Green Is chairman of
the social.
The (education Student Council.
sponsoring the get-together, Is the
executive head of the Education
Student OrKiinl-allon,
Shepard Heads
Fresno PR Club
ictual trip through California.
Dr. Bernard A, Shepard, pro¬
fessor of journalism, will serve
as president of the Fresno area
Public Relations Society of
America during 151,3.
The professor, a member of
the FSC staff since 1348, cur¬
rently Is serving as campaign CO*
respects i ordinator and consultant for the
ipalgn to obi;
'  In  Fresno.
! NEEDLEWORK
by Thalia
"Wudjasay?"
"Jeet?"
did, however, add that should the
museum be moved to the new
science wing, lt would be nosslble
to have tl open for general use
more frequently.
At present, the life sciences di¬
vision schedules visits from ele¬
mentary. Junior and senior high
schools within the area. Accord¬
ing to Dr. Ingles, schools rrom as
far away as' Merced ha
the museum.
Monterey, Sanla Crui, Los
Banos and Huntington Lake are
but a Tew of the locations de¬
pleted by the artist. The quail
and meadowiarh, wild life often
wen and heard about tho campus,
are displayed lo their native habi¬
tat In a vineyard near the campus.
ive visited
FSC Publication
Indicates Local
Business Lift
"Fresno Facts and Trends", a
newsletter put out by Fresno State
College Business Division re-
warchers. stated that January-
business activity in Fresno
reached an all-time high.
A one and a naif per cent in¬
crease was recorded In 19S3 over
the same period in 1362.
The newsletter reports that all
seasonally adjusted Indicators
show Increases over 1962, except
car loadings and building permits.
A MOUNTED CRANE, part of one of the
habitat scenes in the Shaw Habitat Room,
holds lhe attention ol Maureen Mizote, a
junior life sciences major. The Habitat
Room, more commonly known as the "bird
room." is the only one of ils kind in the
United Stales. Located in Scier.ce 134,
it shows wild life found in California in
their native surroundings. The Habitat
Room is named lor the late Dr. William
Shaw, a professor of zoology at Fresno
State College.
City Schools
Eye Teachers
The Fresno City Unified School
District has released Its schedule
for elementary teacher placement
Interviews.
Held Gromls. director of per¬
sonnel  for  the  district,'will  con-
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Hon, wroti. ilmi tin-niuiiiv s share   ..„..    „.   ,.      .      ,„„        ,.    .,
„, ,.     „.. , .   i "C  .   Ed.-I'sych.   \2-j.   with   Mrs.
of the Im-eountj employment in!_        „ ,
tracking and other transportation | G°an  H°*nrd-	
increased enough to counter- Constant complaint Is the poor-
balance the effect of reduced-est sort of pay for all the cora-
rallroad employment, ■ forts wo enjoy. ._        —Franklin.
It's Baseball Time
FSC HAIRCUTS
$1.75 af Your
CAMPUS TOWN
BAIBE*  SHOP
N r . i to r.-T,'.
BULLDOG
MIBER shop
Ns.t lo U.len
High above the fountain's waters, a dlrsying eagle'
i with i
whenev-
matchless view of the bookstore, the cozy nook where cood friends
meet and tnoet and meet — ladles and gentlemen. I Rive you the
Colfecshop. nee Snackbar, home of the Uulldocburner.
However, this Is not the day to,consider the food and ciceilent
j*lf-service available there for hungry students. Besides, any dlscuss-
sioa ot a place which offers Hum Nut Raisin Maple sherbet is dovrn-
■ rish t- u nneeesea ry. —	
Rather, let us consider'the denizens of this exotic den. In com-
*>*r.-on with Its gay madhouse atmosphere, the cafeteria downstairs
fi a model of academic spdatenes.*.. restraint, even maturity, oT
tonne, the effects of altitude should be taken Into consideration
before Judging the snackbar set too harshly.
Once upstairs, by their locations sh'alt ye know them. Certain
Holes aro recognized as the private preserves of various fraternal
organlrations. The rest are left for the people, most of whom seem
•stlrely  pleased  with  this de  facto segregation.
The smaller tables around the edj-es of the room are preferred by
»me students, or fringe groups. People who Just plain sit in the
middle are called sheep.   There is absolutely no Justice for anyone.
Tbe ashtray Is a significant part ot college culture, and the snaek-
b»r has a goodly array of these devices, overflowing with sugar,
t-absf-s and pmneplts. As every right-thin kin*; ashtray use
uhes belong Id coffee cups, especially neighbors' coffee cups.
Over these ashtrays passes literate, sophisticated conversation. But
■•P-rothrodynamica majors and their' Ilk (on altered animal).
always interested In strange deviations from the speech norm, shot
Uke note of the following terms In common Use:
"Jeet." This question Is almost always asked by someone
» newcomer Joins a group.   It might be freely translated. '
tlBrt  yetf'
"Tunna."   part of another question, u In "Yunna coke
."Tunt."  A variation of above, as in "Yunt some coffee
"Howja." Aa in "HowJa do onnn psye test?"
"JsseemT" An Inquiry as to whether the person addressed was
Wing attention.   "Jassem kisser.
■Wrncha." Very common. Appears in such utterances as ttyncha
--ker out?" or "Wyncha lykim*"
'Wuddy." "Wuddy debt for?" Closely related
class?"
Sow." Usually, "Zout with a creep last night." Tho other person
■1*1.1 complain, "I some all weekend." ...
"Jeer." Not to he confused with the verb of the same spelling.
--a*- Is part of a question—"Jeer Dr. Zola' lecture? "—not tl
■ud, "Jeer Dr. Zoti' lecture," althouKli the latter is J
■ttier these conditions.
These examples should serve as a key to coffee-hop c
ptber investigation Into the subject matter is left to i
m lo the cniTent Interest ln questionable literature.
fetching and feariul as our hectic haven is during
*--Wt Uke on Its real charm until the bewitching hour of^1.30.
-*•■ «MInt spirit, roam through the place, clanking chains and
**--»lng « the traya left on tables. h ,,„„vn1l. keen
* »*>» U»e -mnrtbw- Is festooned with chains that effect^!-, keep
fe* M-lmals out. or In, until the next day. .......khar Is
\3 •«- wow.  InveeUgaton. have discovered why the snackbar
g"--*T eroir-le-lL_it'» quieter than the*Ubran'
i Wydy." "Wydy
i likely
i versa lion.
i is durlnc lhe morning,
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•tt W. Shaw
Clovis
How do we thank such a man as this?
The railroad hat is deceptive. BID Schupbach is a
lifetime Standard Oiler, retired. His grandfather,
father and uncle were Standard Oilers before him.
Before retiring, Bill was a refinery foreman. His
company retirement plan gives him security, and
time for model railroading, but his big enthusiasm is
still Standard Oil Company.
and is still one of tbe "Boys" at the refinery. Ha
knows that he belong*.
It isn't the spoken thanks that do it; but your
lasting interest in a man, your counting >»■«-■ as a
person and not a statistic, these are the thfog" tt^rfc
liven bis spirit. ■
We have thousands of such fine men and women on
our retirement payroll. If you know some of them,
you know that they, too, are ardent
Standard Oilers.
Bill keeps close to us, and we to him. He is Invited
to our picnics and parties, recems our publications,
Planning ahead to serve you better
STANDARD OIL COMPANY OP CALIFORNIA
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