1976_11 The Daily Collegian November 1976

              2-THE CQLLEOIAN
Tuesday, November 23, 1878
LowriderCar Show Provides Exposure
afternoon,  as ths Mosqueda
The celebration was the First
Annual Lowrider Car Show,
sponsored by the Fresno chapter
of the Mexican-American
Cerrectlonel Assoclstlon
(MACA).
"The criminal justice system
must be exposed to the problems
of ths Chlc.no community,"
stated Joss Guerrero, president
of MACA.
"The reason behind the car
show is twofold," ssid Guerrero.
"Primarily we want to get rr
hopefully,
juvenli* deli)
mutual   respect   between
"Many of the Car Show Judges
were important members of the
criminal justice system (judges,
deputy sheriffs, county police,
etc.),'' said Guerrero, adding this
gave them *xposur* to the
problems snd Issues of the
"The officer s*l
MACA   often   sponsors   such
activities as car shows, dances,
etc., to expose the Chicano
community to  correctional  of-
Officers AssociaUoa of Free
(LPOA). which originally spru
from MACA about three ye*
ago, to support the car show
J I let rets, a Fresno policema
said  that  there  Is much  I
Chicanes seeing the officers ln s
different light," ssid Juan
Herrera, president of Ihe San
Joaquin Valley chapter of the
This exposure slso builds
professional growth In MACA
members to be more sensitive to
the community needs, Guerrero
said.
Another reason for activities
such as the Lowrider Car Show Is
to give MACA visibility, so
Chlc.no* can be aware of the
opportunities they can receive.
For example, MACA gives
Chicano scholarships for those
Interested In entering the field of
criminal justice system and or
MACA felt it was Important to
have a law enforcement agency
so they invited the Latino Peace
It   seemed   to   already   be'
"I don't feel any different to a
cop as I did before, but I think
this car show Is a great Idee. Ia
the long run, after the car show
r.rleeember Ss, »«•
Prof From Mexico
To Join LRS Staff
Racism Charged
THE COLLtGIAN-3
^^***?L£?7iZ Gomez Denied Senate Position By AS President
dance group IjsjbISbI which he
also directs and performs with. by T**s.s Uriae.                on David Stein's ticket Fonseca     took place three of four weak
The group ha* grown to be one of trafffteseresi                  ran for AS vice president.              ago.
tb* most popular ones ln Mexico Gomez says she is not satisfied        He did  not comment waW
sod has performed for several A  recent  student  senatorial    with the procedure Nlkssarian     asked about Gomes' 'claim the
cTJTi;—    ^^         "jucjfcuuu. id*groupna*grown too
FoIkJorico «r* two of the newe«t the most popular one* ln
T^T,JW2L2!.b'^2?diy !£ *" ****** ** «"•*»» * recent  student  senatorial
m*?_ gf£ ■^***- "** ^•i^^»«*rt»JP»rt«of •ppointment  by AS  President
S£LT?ZJZl*J?5Z «»»«U«hed States. David Nlkssarian has brought
aeftarai from Mexico, according Segura Is also well known far charges of racism and political
toURas. Ma Coordtaator hzs aerie, of lactam on In- K. bT^  toieTZ
ASH SaragOZa. rfl—ll.«l nhllnMtfW -fcLJ. ___ ..l.rl.,1
i offered the position aired  In  Mexico   over   the
—y Instructor fro educational radio network.
because of his "Dr. Segura is one of the      Biases Gomes, along with
ixperience within world'*      best      Instructors    three other persons from the
will, most likely, be some type of
understanding    and   respect
J'   \
e Chicano at Ihe car
Commentary
Personal View Of
Ignorance On 14
La Raza Curriculum Changes      T
Standing out on First and
Shield*, or whatever itreet
corners will probably be on our
minds for a long time.
"Proposition 14," we yelled is
cars passed by in bunches of 20 or
30. At time* not showing «
gesture of approval, of our big
black billboards, which ln big
letters read, Governor Brown
says. "Yea on Fourteen." I
remember standing on the corner
and a fat red-necked driver
saying that we must hsve an
awfully stupid governor. I asked
him    if   he   knew   what   the
At times people would pass by,
snowing that immature gesture
with their fingers, I would smile
beck and ssy to myself, someday
they'll get some; cars passing
and saying Just like all of us, well
honking their horns,
*mlllng back, or some In a
driving trance, looking straight
onward, not noticing people
outside chanting for a cause
Yea, we stood outside at 8:30 in
the morning, believing and being
positive we were going to win.
Sometimes I would take the time
and chat with a driver. Just to
find he was completely ignorant
on the subject or find that the
driver had farming friends and
didn't really choree for himself.
I remember asking one couple
if they knew about any of the
propositions, what else could they
Perhaps it's the ignorance of
people thst lost our proposition or
could It have been the Com¬
munistic viewpoint many took,
which lies in with their
ignorance.
People don't realize Just how
corrupt some of our farmers sre.
Cashing in subsidies, laying back
and collecting not to grow. You
wonder If justice to people will
(Continued from Page 1)
Although the latest meetings
still will allow LRS only four GE
course*, LRS will be encouraged
to offer s flfteh course In the area
of English composition, ssid
NCHO Aides
(Continued from Pag* I)
plan to go back. This was more or
less a trial run. A productive one
and we hope that next time more
people go so they can get more of
an insight of what it's sll about."
said the seemingly tireless Perez.
If you would like to get In¬
volved, NCHO meetings sre held
Thursday* at noon in the College
Union.
Volpe's main
that LRS get more course* ap¬
proved for majors in other fields.
Majors in such fields as Health
Science, Child Development,
Social Welfare, Criminology,
etc., could Uke LRS courses for
approved credit.
In addition, said Saragoza, the
situation will be periodically
studied to see if LRS enrollment
suffers, and if so. what steps need
be taken to help.
LRS will be holding meetings
with other departments to see if
they will accept LltS courses in
their majors, particularly as
elective*, he said.
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musical theatre
|Nov. 23 BeUy Dancing           «2^ ^T2?     I
Nov. 34 The Thundering Tuna Comedy Revue
Nov. 25. 26, 27 The Wild Blue Yonder
Nov. 28 Jazz Concert / Session
1145 N. FULTON tn Hi* Tower District
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268-1379 P-nS.     BEER *WWE* COFFEE
__ .,c especially in LMrandertsmo and ocnooi « social ooence, appueu
An expert in his field, Dr. Indegenous   Folklorico  and   Is for  ,he  AS Student  Senator
Segura has held the assistant very well known throughout position
professor    position    st    the Mexico." said Saragoza. "He Is
Academy of Modern Dances in considered  s  man of great However,   three   weeks   ago
Mexico   City   and   assistsnt knowledge and It would be a real Nlkssarian   selected    Daryll
Choreographer snd Dancer with honor   to   have   him   in   our Fonseca,       who       opposed
Moahe Dedem. department." NlksssrUn's slate as candidate
Iranian Students Seek Signatures—Ends Wed
opposed     In the
All but two of 9» Iranian
students arrested in Houston
earlier this month for protesting
the Shah of Iran were released
spokespersons in Fresno sn-
Clubs Fundraising
Bird Eve   Dance
A Thanksgiving Day Dance has
been set for Wednesday, Nov. 24,
1878 from 8 pm. to lam. at the
Rainbow Ballroom. The dance is
being sponsored by MEChA and
the National Chicano Health
Organization (NCHO).
Mestizo snd MeUow will be
pUying st the dance. Tickets are
ti.M In advance and 83 st the
door.
tickets csn contact Alicia
Salgado at 266-1103 or any fund-
raising committee member.
The Iranian students were
srrested during s peaceful
demonstration In the Texas city
to show support for six other
Iranian students arrested in
Paris, France Nov. 3 on
"fabricated charges of shooting
and wounding a cultural attache"
of the Iranian embassy.
were distributed snd petitions
signed Included Fresno City
College, Fresno Fulton Mall,
Fashion Fair, the Cherry Auc¬
tion, and the Sunnyslde Swap
the    Iranian    Students
announcement yesterdsy snd
also said tomorrow will be thetr
final day to gather signatures In
of  our  signatures  have  been
Blacks snd Chicano*."
They said most United States
citizens learned more about the
overall situation when CBS' 80
the College
Union Programming Committee;
and one year on the College Union
• Board.
"What else am I supposed to do
to show an Interest in serving the
students?" she commented in an
interview with U Vox.
Niksssrian told La Voz that
Fonesca's candidacy did play a
major role In the president's
decision, but be did not elaborate
on any further qualifications.
Niksssrian said be felt It waa an
ortant" factor,
did  not   comment   on
ssnste confirmation by cob
tacting his secretary but woul.
not have had a chance to see bio
I Interviewed *li  the  can-
of the
I felt
Deryt
Job and was Interested," he said.
"That's not to say the other
usually takes his recom
mendatlon without going or*
the Information available t
him, although the appttcauoni
are on file for the senators to see
MEChA Committee
postpones CYC
To January 15
Other  areas  where   leaflets
his interviews were "not
lengthy." He said he relied
heavily on the applications which
be described aa  "moat ex-
A chill ran through my body as
I aaw th* genie aU lined up on
each corner, and yelling "Yes on
14.' There were news reporters,
s from The Fresno
and cameramen from
Channel 30 and 34. People
chanting, laughing, with joy,
telling the world to vote yes.
The people ln the cars at times
showing  their  spproval   by
material. It seems that the
farmers slap thehjworkers right
on their face when a situation
such as this arises.
Why are they so cold, why can't
farmworklng people hsve their
righto? We as the gente know the
snswer,   but  I   address   this '
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lest drive
the bicycles that get
upto2i8mpg.
Jan. IS, 1877. It bad previously
been planned for Nov. 77, 1878.
•The mala reason for the
postponement was the lack of
sufficient funding," stated a
member of the CYC committee.
CYC meetings are held
at •
o'ck
Media, La Voz Hold Strong
(Continued from Pig* 1)
Ia addition council  membej
Karen Humphrey reported an      £„„
Come in and test Jn> c the hicycli
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Bicycle*. JRrYe got 5 model* for you to choovc
from including the Motobecane Hone. With,
its peppy little engine, you'll get up to 218 mpg.
li you cut ride a hkycle,;
ride a Motobccane. Pedal it if yr
Or let the motor do all the work,
ith   cjrrv vnu along at safe, comfortable speeds while
vmicniov the frc»h air.
So check out the
legislators have
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clci that make bicycling
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1855 E. GETTYSBURG   PHONE 227.5331 (1 block eost of Bfackstone
one appeared at the Oct 31
meeting to accuse Rios. Sic-
Cutcbeon snd Davis aaid Th ur-
sday they were unaware of the mem.
, Oct SI meeting. / ay,;
Rios explained to the MC Pet. if the
 eotjbe      action
the law lt'» a Of-
... A legal deter-
mtd be sought by
| the charge," said
aaid, "I want to go
at I support Angle
itor and that the
ow we're behind
exrJalrKrfa''Jump''wa*plarined S AMfllJi*   Of
to appear with the beedllne which ICaUUC   WT
would have associated th* bead __     ....
with, signed editorial on page 2. M-AWOmei.
Accepting  this   and   an   ex- ^^ ***•■■■**■■
pUnation that she never u
•j£*!£tX OmjHOthomn
j.in H* ifcirf.. ra       Election* for the new coming
ruprintedin year vrere held by the League of
the Oct 28 issue Mexican American Women this
Hoanhrey,    a    KTSN-TV P«st8aturday. A.pottakllunch'
Channel  SO  reporter,  said  la m'«rwg «*■ held at the Sal
response    to    the    renewed Mcequerla Center.
allegations, "We don't feel this I*       The  new   '77 officers  are
a violation of Title V." President Betty Rodrlouss, Vies
"This compliance has  been President    Angle   Cisneros,
fully answered as far a* the Secretary   babel   afsjorado,
When the sccusors asked if the
MCKought a legal opinion on the aem a cswyear term. Hi ill igl
matter they received a negative are ta»M esety laetTharsdey at
response, "If* not our purpose to tb*> Ssl.atosoueda Center at 7