PCC Courier, January 18, 1967

CUP Scores Near Sweep In Record Vote \>C£ i Cowrie* Vol. 25, No. 1 8 Pasadena City College, Pasadena, California January 18, 1967 Overseas Classes Set by PCC; Many European Lands on Tap Language, art, music, history, and culture will be featured on Pasadena City College’s second annual Overseas Program, which will run 70 days, from June 22 to September 1. There will be four study groups on the tour. The French study group will be stationed at the Sor- bonne, Paris. The Spanish study group will study at the University of Madrid. The Italian study group will go to the University of Florence, and the German Dr. Sarafian Eulogizes Dean Twomey We are deeply saddened by the loss of John E. Twomey, our ad¬ ministrative dean, who passed away at his home Saturday, Jan. 14. Dean Twomey served the Pasa¬ dena City Schools and our college for 39 years as a teacher of Eng¬ lish and journalism at John Muir Technical High School and at the west campus of Pasadena Junior College and as a key official at our college since 1944. During nearly 15 years (1944- 1959), he shaped our adult edu¬ cation and extended day division into a nationally renowned pro¬ gram. He was appointed administra¬ tive dean for the day college in 1958, and in this capacity was a John E. Twomey ... in memoriam veritable “Rock of Gibralter” for this institution. Dean Twomey was one of the most honorable and conscientious men in this community. Honesty, fairness, loyalty, and devotion to duty characterized his life. Because of his self-effacing manner, only colleagues immedi¬ ately associated with him realized that great load he stoically carried and the outstanding service he rendered with unflagging good humor. We shall miss him im¬ measurably. Rosary was recited yesterday in the Chapel of Cabot and Sons Mortuary; Requiem Mass is being held this morning at St. Anthony’s Church, 1901 S. San Gabriel Blvd., San Gabriel. Contributions in lieu of flowers may be made to College of the Holy Name, Education Fund, Los Gatos, Calif. In tribute, we shall fly the flag at half mast until after the funer¬ al. — Armen Sarafian President group will locate at the Univer¬ sity of Salzburg. Students will travel in groups of 25 with the first 25 in each group accepted. Students are urged to apply early to assure a place. Applications can be picked up from the Department of For¬ eign Languages or from Robert L. Warren, instructor. Cost of the tour is $1050, which covers study and travel charges. Students should also figure on from $150 to $200 for personal expenses. Director of the tour is Warren, assistant professor of the Depart¬ ment of Social Sciences. Faculty advisers are Margarita Fastabend, Department of Foreign Lan¬ guages, and Milan Zirovich, as¬ sistant professor, Department of Music. The courses will be taught by European professors. All of the groups will leave Los Angeles International Airport by jet, June 22. They will visit Lon¬ don and Paris before breaking up into their groups July 1. Study courses at Paris are ele¬ mentary, intermediate, or ad¬ vanced French, and French civi¬ lization. ICC Honors Eleven Clubs, Adds Groups Recognition for outstanding service was given to 11 clubs and members of the Inter-Club Coun¬ cil board by re-elected ICC presi¬ dent, Emily Vezerian, at a gener¬ al meeting of ICC last Tuesday. Seven new clubs receiving their charters were International Club of Ethnic Dance, Afro-American Club, Secretarial Club, Automo¬ tive Club, Ballroom Dance, SCUBA Diving Club, Delta Mu Chi, and a recently established Christian Club. Chosen from 71 clubs, 11 receiv¬ ing certificates for outstanding service, attendance, participation, energy, and pep on campus were Highlanders, Women’s Athletic Association, Adelphians, Beta Iota Delta (Forestry), Circle K, Junior Executives, Spartans, Lan¬ cer Christian Fellowship, Flying Club, Chi Sigma, and Alpha Lambda Epsilon. Miss Vezerian also presented her board members with service awards. A special award went to Steve Ludar for his assistance with new procedures for the ap¬ plications for new clubs. Adviser Dr. Paul Smith was pre¬ sented with a gold blotter. Miss Vezerian received a clock-pen gavel. Miss Vezerian noted that there is file cabinet space in the ICC office for all clubs requiring it. Clubs were reminded to start preparing for Club Day, February 16. Non-Citizen Report The Federal government re¬ quires every person who is not a citizen of the United States to report his address to the government each January. Cards are available at Post Of¬ fices during the month of Jan¬ uary. The law requires that these cards be filled out and submitted before January 31. Phillips Wins ASB; Prke by Landslide By John Maffei Pasadena City College’s new Campus Unity Party swept to vic¬ tory in the spring elections, gain¬ ing four top positions out of the six they had candidates for. The ASB presidential race was won by CUP’s Doug Phillips by Elementary, intermediate, or advanced Spanish, modem Span¬ ish literature, Spanish art and painting, Spanish music, and con¬ temporary Spain are set for the Spanish group. Italian study courses are ele¬ mentary, intermediate, or ad¬ vanced Italian, Italian art and painting, Italian music, and con¬ temporary Italy. For the German study courses, elementary, intermediate, or ad¬ vanced German, and Austrian civilization are slated. The classes will last approxi¬ mately one month. Grades are given and students may obtain up to seven units of college credit. The only requirements for re¬ ceiving credits are that the stu¬ dent be regularly enrolled at PCC, and that he have completed 15 units in residence with an overall grade point average of 2.5 or bet¬ ter. Following the final examina¬ tions at the various centers, the members of the group at Florence will join the АТС tour group to visit Venice, Yugoslavia, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Denmark, Sweden, Holland and Belgium. The study groups from Paris, Madrid, and Salzburg will go to Avignon, then to Provence, the French and Italian Rivieras, Florence, Rome, Venice, Switzer¬ land, Heidelberg, Hanover, Lu- beck Copenhagen, Sweden, Ham¬ burg, Bremen, Holland, and Bel¬ gium. If 25 people wish to extend the tour, it will cost an additional $170. They will leave the tour at Cologne and proceed to Warsaw, Moscow, Leningrad, and Cologne, and will rejoin the regular tour in Holland. PCC Will Host Regional Meet Pasadena City College will host a conference of the California Jun¬ ior College Association, South¬ west Region, Saturday, April 8. Theme of the meeting is “The Changing Climate of Junior Col¬ lege Governance,” according to Robert Dickerson dean of edu¬ cational services, and Walter Ben¬ nett, instructor of graphic arts, co-chairmen. CJCA’s southwest region has 19 member junior colleges. DOUG PHILLIPS . . . ASB president 25 votes over his opponent, Lee Rosen. This race was extremely close in that a record 598 ballots were cast in this year’s election. Phillips, Who ran under the slogan “totality of the junior col¬ lege reality,” will assume office at the start of the second semes¬ ter. TIM PRICE . . . ASB vice-president There was no contest for the vice-presidential position, as Tim Price ran unopposed. He garner¬ ed 469 of the 598 votes cast. The other 129 votes went to various write-in candidates. Price, who is not a member of CUP, is the sports director of KPCS-FM, PCC’s radio station. PAUL NESBITT . Senate president Big Success; Next Semester “Because of student and facul¬ ty interest, the English Depart¬ ment colloquiums, Which have proven to be a success in the past will be continued with five more during the spring semester,” Mrs. Norma Sullivan, chairman of the lecture series, has announced. The lectures, as in the past, will feature members of the PCC fac¬ ulty on features of timely literary interest, she said. The first lecture for the spring will feature J. Robert Trevor on “J. Alfred Prufrock, 20th Cen¬ tury Hollow Man,” March 3. Dr. Elton Davis will speak on “Twilight Zone in Problem Solv¬ ing’” on March 17, and Milan Ziro¬ vich of the Music Department will discuss “Literature and the Op¬ era,” April 18. Mrs. Jeanne Brown will speak on “Contemporary Theater: Ex¬ periments in Reality,” May 5, fol¬ lowed by the final colloquium of the semester, a panel discussion on “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” May 25. The panel will feature Mrs. Helen Barnes and Arthur Kelley repre¬ senting the English Department, and Dr. Jerome Wolf and another member of the Social Sciences De¬ partment. The lectures are open to all stu¬ dents in Harbeson Hall. There is a possibility of a change of site if the size of the crowd warrants it, Mrs. Sullivan added. The race for Senate president was won by Paul Nesbitt by 53 votes over Joan Nick. Nesbitt i sa member of CUP. Grahame Jones will be the new Sophomore Class president. He won his position by beating John Bohart by only four votes. This was one of the closest races in PCC history. Jones is not a mem¬ ber of CUP. GRAHAME JONES . . . Soph Class president Freshman Class president for the second semester will be Terry Moore. Moore beat Tom Costen by 64 votes. Randy Fowler ran third in the race. Moore, former student body president at PHS, is a member of CUP. jA 'A'; TERRY MOORE . . . Frosh president Randy Van Dolson was elected president of Associated Men Stu¬ dents. Van Dolson, who ran un¬ opposed, is a member of CUP. RANDY VAN DOLSON . . . AMS president New president of Associated Women Students is Chris Holway, who was elected by 69 votes over Linda Pearce. Miss Pearce ran earlier this year for Frosh Class president. She ran on the CUP slate. Miss Holway was not a member of the slate. CHRIS HOLWAY . . . AWS president Elections ran smoothly and Di¬ anne Alpert, Elections Commis¬ sion chairman, was pleased at the record turnout, which far out¬ distanced the average turnout here.