Afternoon Splash will Fete PCC Lasses
PCC Chronicle
Vol. 55, No. 3
Pasadena City College, Pasadena, California
February 17, 1954
Coeds to Take Big Plunge at
AWS Afternoon Swim Party
Coeds at Pasadena City College will “take the plunge” today at the campus pool ‘during
the Associated Women Students swim party. The affair will be held from 3:30 to 4:15 p.m.
and all women students are invited to attend and meet new friends. AWS holds a swim
party at the beginning of each fall and spring semester and members of the AWS board
Committees Named
to Plan ‘Big Switch9
Pasadena City College has taken a big step forward in
preparation for the “big switch.” Committees to meet with
similar groups at John Muir have been selected to talk over
the merger of the two colleges. Working on the new school
constitution and elections will be
Bauman Announces
New ASB Councils
Members of the spring semes¬
ter’s Pasadena City College Mens’
and Womens’ Councils have been
announced by Student Body Pres¬
ident Phil Bauman.
Appointed to the Womens’
Council are Bunny Cheely, Patty
Duemler, Kathy Gage, Sylvia
Pauloo and Lillian Tomich.
Ned Millis, Jim Blixt, John
FitzRandolph, Ted James, Roger
Samuelsen and John Willis will
serve on the City College Mens’
Council.
Passing on violations of school
regulations constitutes part of
the duties of the councils along
with reviewing cases of students
caught cribbing, violating elec¬
tion codes, repeated parking of¬
fenders, and disciplinary cases.
®Cabinet Meets
Members of the Associated Stu
dent Body Cabinet have been
asked to attend a meeting to¬
morrow February 18, at 12:15
in ;17C. Sylvia Pauloo, ASB
vice-president, will preside over
the meet.
Ned Millis, Roger Samuelsen,
John FitzRandolph and Jim Blixt.
The financial matters are to be
handled by Ann Lindsay, Del El¬
liot, Barbara Allen and Ann Bel-
ler.
Pep and school spirit in the
new college will be planned by
Art Dyson, Bob Powers, Nancy
Wichman and the new PCC pep
commissioner to be appointed.
The publications committee in¬
cludes Dick Anderson, Glenn
Carothers, Nancy Cline and Doug
Hope.
Planning the new clubs and or¬
ganizations will be George Jenk¬
ins, Essler Jenkins, Curt Tam-
kin and Dick Patterson. Jack Wil¬
son, Jerry Cartier, Terry Smith
and Jaul Pauloo will work on
athletics and awards.
A name, mascot and colors for
the new college are to be discuss¬
ed by Chris Tambe, Joan Jahnke,
Sylvia Pauloo and Del Elliott.
On the service points commit¬
tee will be Carole Gister, Toy
Blixt, Ed Linberg and Patsy
Woodbridge and discussing the
soeial affairs and activities of the
new school will be Sue Doehring,
Bunny Cheely, Kathy Kruger
and Eddie Krieger.
As previously stated, the above
groups will meet with similar
groups representing John Muir
and planning for the new college
will be under way.
act as hostesses to welcome the
visitors.
This semester refreshments are
to be served and they will con¬
sist of donuts and punch. Music
for the gathering will be supplied
by recordings. Women students
have been asked to attend even
though they do not plan to swim
or to remain throughout the en¬
tire procedings.
Highlighting the afternoon’s
happenings will be the announce¬
ment of the new AWS cabinet
members, recently selected by the
Associated Women Students
board. Sue Doehring, president
of the board, has also announced
the name of the recently selected
treasurer, Dee Meyers, and the
new third vice-president, Meliss
Armitage, chosen in last week’s
run-off election.
Hi-liters to Hold
Tryouts Next Week
Hi-liters, one of the leading tal¬
ent organizations on the City Col¬
lege campus, will be auditioning
for new entertainers next Wed¬
nesday, Feb. 25.
If you sing, dance, play a mu¬
sical instrument or entertain in
any way that would be suitable
for a Hi-liter variety show, Hi-
liters urges you to bring your
talent to their auditions.
They will be held from 11 a.m.
to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
and those trying out are urged
to bring their own music.
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Sister of English Head
to Speak at Forum Soon
Alice Dixon Bond, sister of Dr. Dorothy Dixon, chairman
of the Pasadena City College English Department, will visit
the campus February 23 to speak at the Tuesday Evening
Forum. With her extensive background in the literary field,
Mrs. Bond will give an introduc- -
Concert Premiere hr
Band Uniforms Friday
Pasadena City College’s new Bulldog Band uniforms will
get their concert premiere on March 5, when the 100-piece
organization will entertain Shriners and their friends and
families at the Civic Auditorium. As a part of the annual
spring variety show sponsored by
SIGNING TO SPLASH . . . during the Associated Women
Students Swim Party to be held this afternoon are Bunny
Cheely and Kathy Kruger. “Recruiting” the celebrants is Ethel
Vernon.
SCJCSGA is Readying
Preparations for Meet
Preparations for the annual spring convention of the
Southern California Junior College Student Government As¬
sociation to be held in Pasadena on March 2 are rapidly near¬
ing completion, according to John FitzRandolph, president of
the organization.
tion to the men who write and
a resume of the best of current
books that will
serve readers
as a guidepost
for months to
come.
A public lec-
turer since
1926, Mrs. Bond
alsohasher
own weekly ra-
d i
о
program,
‘The Book Page
of the Air.”
Her literary
criticism is noted for its original¬
ity, taste, and discernment. Her
reviews and lectures on litera¬
ture are distinguished by their
sparkle and wealth of informa¬
tion. No armchair critic, Mrs.
Bond
Bond makes it a point to know
the authors and personalities she
discusses so vividly. She has
traveled extensively in this coun¬
try and presides each year over
the Boston Book Fair in which
leading authors from all over the
world participate.
Mrs. Bond was born in New
Jersey, received her early edu¬
cation at private schools in Eng¬
land and France, but returned to
the United States and Mount
Holyoke College for her AB de¬
gree. Graduate courses at Har¬
vard and Boston Universities fol¬
lowed and led to her career as
a book reviewer. She has been
literary editor of the two Boston
dailies, the Boston Herald and
the Boston Traveler since 1940.
the A1 Malaika Temple, the band
will play approximately one-half
hour of light music starting at
7:15 p.m., according to Robert
Fleury, director of the organiza¬
tion. The program will include
marches, novelty tunes, and spir¬
ited numbers arranged to fit into
the mood of the evening.
The Bulldog Band, which holds
the title of official musical or¬
ganization for the Tournament of
Roses, will be the only non-pro¬
fessional organization appearing
on the program, which will dup¬
licate a performance to be held
at Los Angeles Shrine Auditori¬
um the following evening. The
band will be Pasadena’s only con¬
tribution to the show, which is
open to Shriners and invited
guests only.
According to
С.
P. MacGregor,
of Los Angeles, program chair¬
man of the event, the show is a
highlight on the Pasadena fra¬
ternal calendar, with the band be¬
ing the only non-professional
group on the stage.
Members of the band will view
the performance from a special
block of reserved seats in the au¬
ditorium, stated MacGregor.
Men Requested
to File for Draft
All eligible students who in¬
tend to take the Selective Serv¬
ice Qualification Test in 1954
should file for applications at
once for the April 22 administra¬
tion, Selective Service National
Headquarters announced.
An application and a bulletin
of information may be obtained
at any Selective Service local
board. Following instructions in
the bulletin, the student should
fill out his application immediate¬
ly and mail it in the special en¬
velope provided. Applications
must be postmarked no later
than midnight, March 8, 1954.
Early filing will be greatly to the
student’s advantage.
Results will be reported to the
student’s Selective Service local
board of jurisdiction for use in
considering his deferment as a
student, according to Educational
Testing Service, which prepares
and administers the College Qual¬
ification Test.
A temporary agenda has been,
worked out for the meeting,
which will be attended by repre¬
sentatives of Southern Califor¬
nia’s leading junior colleges. The
first part of the session, which
will be held on the Pasadena City
College campus, includes a cof¬
fee hour from 8:30 to 9:30, a gen¬
eral assembly from 9:30 to 10,
and workshops from 10 to 11:45.
At 12:15 the delegates will meet
at the Hotel Huntington for a
lunch, which will be followed by
an informal session, lasting until
2. A second general meeting will
wind up the day’s schedule from
2 until 4.
The several hundred delegates
attending the conference will in¬
vestigate in a series of workshops
many of the problems that con¬
front various phases of student
government organizations. A ses¬
sion for student body presidents
will be headed by Phil Bauman,
PCC Associated Student Body
prexy, while El Camino City Col¬
lege will provide the chairman
of the financial meet for schools
with over $10,000 budgets. A sec¬
ond financial section for under
$10,000 schools will be presided
over by an Antelope Valley stu¬
dent, with the Assemblies and
Rallies forum in charge of Ven¬
tura College.
East Los Angeles JC will pro¬
vide the moderator of the athlet¬
ics workshop, and Los Angeles
Valley College will be in charge
of the publications session. Cam¬
pus organizations will be discuss¬
ed by a meeting presided over by
a Santa Monica student, with the
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