FRESNO
CI
TY
COLLEG
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ø, PUBLISHED
vot.
BY THE ASSOCIATED
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER
XX
7,
5¡UDENTS
1965
NUMBER
Casts Are P¡cked Gef College For School Play
Sch
olsrs
Recognit¡on
This semester tr'resno City Colis continuing tts high schoôl honor program which allows outstanding studeDts the opportunity
Iege
Fox, student police ctrptcin, helpe Jim Putmcsr put q cto¡ sticker on his window. Stickers qre now mcrrdcrtory fo¡ qll crcrrs po'rked on the cumpus. .A,l
to gain colle8:e credlt whlle still i¡ hlgb school. Those ln the program receive
three units and are graded oD the
same Ievel as college studeqts.
Classes
in
psychology, mathema-
tlcs, histor!', Russian, anthropol-
Campus Regulates Vehicle Operation
otÏ
aud soclology are offered.
John McOuen, dean of lnstruction, noted that the Progra.m ls
Fresno City College drama instructor Frederick Johnson has chosen three separate casts for The Farce of the Worthy Master upcominE drama department play. aster Fierre Patelin, an upcoming The reason for the three casts ? "To give more students an opportunity to per{orm in the ," he explained. Johnson has selected Maicorm McGregor, Flancis Sulllv¿n and Ron Comer to eha¡e the lead rote ln the one ast Dlay.
Student lnsurance Available
Students' Accident aud Slcknesg htgh Medical E5q)ens€ PIan In¡urance, schools whtch clectde the requlrenow in tts flfth year, ls available The for the students. monts .col- to all FCC students in the health lege onty asks t h a, t the hith center or the counsellng center. schools send hl8hly qualiffed stuThe Boa¡d of Trustees of the State Center Junior College dents. Merle L.. Martln, dean of stuDistrict has authorized the eårnpus administration to estab. detrts, stated thet the insurance Numbe,r Attanding lish regulations goveraing the operation of vehicles upon the Tweniy-three students frl>m clty ls a contract bet'ween thê student FCC campus. and county high schools'are Par- and the insurance carrler. The information in this article is adapted from the regula- tlcipatint ln the Program. This insurance ls offered to the tions goYernins: operation of student at a fee of $26 for college has the Fresno High School tor vehfcles on the FCC camPus. representation. TheY are one full year, $19 for the college lartest AU regulatory trafflc signs on Jeff .{Ilen, Gerald Brock, GaiI year and $9.50' for the first sethe 8Íounds tawfullY Posted must IIunt. Edwarq Knipe, Clemens mester. be obeyed (stop sitns, speed llmit Emphasis Maaly, Jr., Rod Mar, Paul Nikol, Bigns, parking signs). Mrs. I\(argaret N. McBride, colGreB Ogdên, John StarrY, Louise Roads and Parking areas on the Strass, Tirq Tarter, Elaine Toshi- lege Durse, wishes emphasis placed grounds may be closed or restricton this insurance plan because it Johnny Mathis, internationally ma and MaÙ Wind. ed at any time for the convenience known singer, will present a sho\¡¡ J'our Bul,laral .Eich .ScbqoL. stu- is not Just for injuries but for of the college. and dance in the Fresno City Col- dents are attending. TheY are John lllness a vrell. The maximum speed of any ve- lete Gymnaslum Oct. 20 at 8 PM. Geringer, Gary Houser, Stephen Under thls pollcy the student hicle shall be 10 miles Per houi. dance ts expected. to be Stephenson and Virginia'lV'ilson. is covered on and off the ca.mpus, "This Pedegtrians shall have the riSht the greatest social event ever pre Marle Omi and Margie W'ongi at- day and night. The plan ineludes of way over moving vehicles at sented at FCC," said Mlss Doris tend Ðdison HiSh School. Dana all of the necessary medical beneall timee. McGulre is a student at San Joa- fits, especlally to the student who De¿kins, dean of women. Ca,r fiestrictions must assume the responsibllity of on sale now at the qutn Memorlal. Tickets, Driving and Parking of vehicles ticket booth in front of the gym, lnsurance for his own hea.lth. Others A¡e . is reetrlcted to paved parkltrg lots will cost $2.50, $3 and $3.50, de' Blron Asakawa, Fowler High The pollcy will provide up to and roadways, unless other Pre pending on the choice of seats. School; Kenneth Scheidt of 'Wash- $1,000 for medical expenses within vlsions are app¡oved bY the adminSteve Noxen, ICC presÍdent, said lngton Union lligh School, and one year of the date of an acciistration. ticket requests have been comlnS; Dan Terzian, Sanger High School, dent. Other benefits of tþis plan Reserved parking areas may be in from all the surroundlng col- are attending from the couDty. includo $18.50 per day for hosassigned to facultY, guests, staff leges. until this year, the httih pltal .room and. board up to 30 "Up membere and PhysicallY handi"I would strongly urge aDy stu- schools have not been limited to days, surgfcal.treatment, medical ca,pped students. dent who is thinking of golnt to the number of students who might attentlon ¿nd ambulanòe service. Vchicles Parked on school the dance Better Coverage to buy his ticket now," attend; but thls year due to the grounds must comply wlth the folMrs. McBfide fêelg thât students he emphasized. "The gYm h a s lncrease in enrollment at FCC, the Iowin8i regulations: 3,700 seats, and I doubt that even clty schools were limited," said are not taking full advantage of Vehicles must be completely that many will be enough." McCuen. (Continaed on Page 2)
coordinated ìYlth
the local
Perf ormer FCC Bound
contained
in the stalls, in
marked for parkint.
areas Vehicles diaS-
,
-
auditorlum.
The play, whlch Joh¡ßoa dÈ
"a medleval Serteont Bilko show," evolves around. a schemlng attorney vho ma.oagea scribes ¿s
to outwit a Judge oÀly to Ept pald b¿ck by one of hls ov¡ clie¡te. F ollowlng ,the Noy. 9 performances, Johnson wlll take hls c¿sts on tour of loca.l high schoole around. the clty to ltrduce future students into the fieltl of drama Each cast will present the play to a different audience until all local high schools have seen thê production. Members of the three casts include McGregor, Sullivan, Comer, Leslie Sheets, Zorro Ohanessian,
Al Cirimele, Mark Àtklsson, Pete Dileo, Larry Stocks, Janice Homes, ÄIex Hokobian, David Sheller, Lar¡y Maneely, Cherie Franklin, Jerry Ratliff, Mary Me-
Jai, Carolene LuDg and Llnda Jones will share the stags mana8er choreo. I
Ca f eteria
Gets
New Tables Thifty-eitht new roll-awey tables were aclded last woek Ëo the coffee shop and conference room! in the Fresno City College cateterla. The new tables reDlace the woodon tables used for many years
in the old coffee shop.
Dale Lumsden, manåger of the cafeteria, said the new tables will
onally or perpendicularly Parked HIT THE BOOKS must have the neaÌþst wheels within 18 inches of the curb.
.{11 parking along roadways and areas must be paral,lel and facing the direction of traffic unless areas are marked otherï¡ise' Motor bikes and scooters must be Parked on paved area Provided at the southeast corner of University and
Caat No. 1, headed, by McGr.egor
as Plerre, will pr€seDt tv'o performq¡ces of the play Nov. I at noon and a€|alD at 1 PM to the Fresao Clty Collego studeDt body. They vtlt be preeented. tn the
have ,tu¡o deftnite advantages. First, they are collapsible and on casters for better maneuverabllity "Keeping the students ln school antl will save time and sDace. Seeis what we have teared our coun- ond, the 'custodian will find ìt seling program to. It also saves easier to clean the floor aiea. Pu¡ch¡se Price the taxpayer money by keeping The new tables cost about $130. the dropout off the welfare roles and making him into a taxp¿Yer. This is approximately $30 more "Our counseling program is thân the cost of the tables in the somewhat unique, but it neYerthe- main dining hall, Lumsden said. The cost was taxen rrom the less operates within the structure set up by the Junior college dis- reserve fund of the associated student body budget which has actrict." years for such Martin sa.icl that the counseling crued over the program is different but Dot total- items as tables and chairs. Book Storo Pr.ofits Iy so. Its uniqueness lies in the The money accumulated. in the advise|and counselor system. ÀSB budget for this furniture and Thls program provides boùh spe- other items are from the profits cific informa.tion concetnint a' of the book store, a,nd. cafeteria. major and guidance in the broader The tables and crtairs were not scope of general education. Not included in the contraeted price many Junior colletes have this. of the new cafeterla when built "Îhe drop studies are signifi- in 1964. cant because they show that at the Lumsden said if the students present we have generally been would clean off their tables durable to gear the true of courses i¡g the day, the'savings would ento the needs of the students," Mar- a.bled the cafete¡la to buy ¿dditin said. tional items as needed. The Pur"U¡ith the present counseling chase price of one neÍ¡ table, for pro8Fam'we can ma.tch the student example, is spent each week in to courses that meet his abflities cleaning up after thoughtless stu-
Martin lnvest¡gafes Dropouts The problem of high school and riage
college dropouts ha.s had Promi- they
is in the near future, aDd quit in order to aid their
nent coverage in recent weeks, but ffance." Martin pointed out that this fall few reasons accompanY the inforwill see many drop-outs, but few mation. This was the top.ic of a recent of them .are a.ctuallY drafted. Del Mar Avenues. interview with Merle Maftin, the Many have been called for their fllegal Areas Parking Is specifically prohibit- dean of students at Fresno CitY physicals and decide to go on lnto the servlce. ed at atl times in the areas and College. Statistically, FCC has the lowest 'Ma.ny of these droPouts return, under conditlons listed below. In any zone markeal with a red drop-out rate tha.t it has had in and when they do, they are better I curb or posted with signs reading the pas't 10 years. atljusterl," he said. "These tyBes of "No Parking," "No Parking at Martin said, "Remember the dropouts are not serious and are Any Time" or "No Parking Be- purpose of a junior college. It's a of a legitigate na.ture." Martin sa.id tha.t the drop-out transfer or tu¡o Year terminal yond This Point." situatlon ts a much bigger Problem In any zone marked for limited course of study. "In many cases the statistical in a large city and on a national time parklng 30 mlnutes where the vehicle remains longer than the drop-outs transfer early or get basis. In large metropolitan areas indicated ì.ime. In any roadway, enough education for a Particular the dropouts become a burden to driveway, intersection, saf etY job. These are the sta.tistical drop- society. 'What is FCC iloing to combat zone, crosswalking, buildint en- outs but not the actu¿l dropouts." of many in that drop-out Problem on lts local the Martin saitl trance or in any location which will impede, block, interrupt or these cases, probablY the majority level? Martin replled, "Àt Present our alter the normal flow of traffic. of them, the desire for money is Within 15 fe€t of any fire hy- the main reaÞon thatthe studeDts counseling pnogram is our main effort to keep the students ln drant on any sidewalk, landscaped withdraw. in students women of the school, area or areas not improved for "Many parking unless specifically pro- the business division tlrop out for "Many of our droPouts are schovided for by sign or attendant. motretary reâsons also," 'Martin tasttcally going down the tubes' or they couldn't get the courses On the road side of any vehicle said, and his deelres." marcases these of wanted. many they "In (Continaed on Page 2)
dents. he added.