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Palomar College, San Marcos, California
Palomar Wins
March 25, 1955
StUdents Pion JourneyS AfOi- For Easter Holido~
Sweepstakes; Downs SC. UC
Late report from Pasadena B eginning April 1 P alomar students w ill start on a City· College indicates that the . Pal!Jmar College debate squad : week -long Easter vacat ion to places as far away a s Utah. swept the sweepstakes trophy I' W hile ever yone on the campus anxious ly awaits the i -: :the tournament held :there welcome break in r outine the w hole country appears as a March 18-19. In taking first place . in :the :tournament. Palomar Colk a leidoscope of motion, m a king last m inute prepar ations 1 lege outranked such schools as 1 for Easte r Sunday. H at manu the University of Southern Cali- ~ facturers in Los Angeles are rap- su rge to su pp ly t he giant holiday J orjlia, UGLA. University of Ca1iidly u siflg- up . their last few tons demand. On April 8 t he w heels ior~ia a t Santa Barbara, and Pepof feathers and felt . I n. New York, w ill stop a nd th e only r em ain ing per_dine College. 1 dress center of the world ,streets no!se w ill be t haf produced by T his m arks the first time that I are jammed by men push ing mi-llions of workmen setting up a junior college has ever swept racks full of p ink and white East- .cha irs and making ar r angements r major Southern California iner dresses. A madman from to seat a nation on a h illside. tercollegiate forensics to urnaF rance named Dior is still ar gu- Then, f inally, On April 10, milment. - This record is even more ing for gray as the new holiday lions of p eople all over the world remarkable when it is known that color. Everywhere in .t he world, w m r ise early in the morning to the six members of the P alomar industry's wheels are putting on watch the E aster sunrise. When asked what they were College squad were responsible extra -speed for the "last lap" goin g to d o over the Easter vaca.or this victory, and that Palomar tion, P a lomar's students gave anCollege is the smallest school swers that varied from hitchhike competing in inlercollegiate for to Utah" to '.' visit the Mexican ensics in Southern California. Cou nciL" Arlene Knappe of Escondido By La Vina Lee Higgins · What Are You Going To Do? J the squad with a first place in manuscript reading and a Mr. P lank- "I'm going to the What is it like to- be back in fourth in impromptu, and with Mexican Cou ncil to make arschool after 15 years? Well, its ratings of "Excellent" in imrangements for attending college more fun than you would ever in Mexico City this summer." promptu, manuscript reading, <>nd debate. Wally Miller (Encibelieve possible. Of course, anyPeggy Condry - "Sew some n itas) followed closely behind thing is appreciated more after a clothes and paint the kitchen with a fourth place in extempor' long-delayed fulfillment, but there while working at Calavo." aneous speaking and "Excellent" Bobby Socin"Live it up." is more to it than that. Some have ratings in manuscript reading, Ray Canfield-"Really have a asked, "Don't you find it hard to ebate, and extemporaneous SP-eaking. Peggy Huggan s (EsconSPRING ARRIVES AT PALOMAR. Two young lovers, get back in the groove of study- good time-work." Raymun J ones- "That's so far dido) took a second in manuing again?" Not at alL Its so much Harriet Dair and Brian Parks discuss future plans beaway I don't know- my life script reading and an "Excellent" easier than floundering around changes overnight." neath Palomar sunny skies. in manuscript reading, Lee Elall by yourself, not even knowing dridge (Vista) took a second in Don Stevenson- "! imagine I'll where the groove is. So much time be bumming around beaches." ~ npromptu and an "Excellent" in interpretation. Virginia Prunier is wasted down blind alleys and Ross Thurston-"More than (Vista) took a second in imalleys not marked right in the likely I'll be working." promptu and an "Excellent" in first place. No, studying at school Eun Lee- "I'm not sure yetimpromptu. B D J h · with a well-marked and very fasY ean o n Dunn colored butterfly that lights cinating groove already for you I'U probably get a job." :?alomar College rated and Frank Hipsley-"What am I ranked in each division that it I had the pleasure of hearing a I~omentarily on the bush. We is anything but hard. It is hard entered with its six entrants tak- leading educator, author, and a so stumble over unnotiCed rocks finding as m u ch time as you need , going to do. Easter vacation? What does everybody else do?" ing the 15 placings. speaker address a group of Ro- m our path, and all this is be- but that is balanced by the satisArlene K nappe-"I'm going to r. fo ur tournaments this year, tarians at a recent dinner meet- cause of our fixation with the faction of doing what you can. the Demoley State Convention." the Palomar College debate squad jng and what he had to say was concept that tomorrow will be A lot can happen in 15 years. ~1as ta~en almost 50 placings. This Al Donah ue-"Sue's coming led B~n Padrow, Palomar College impressive. Perhaps as valu able better, or contains problems Inevitably, a certain amount of home, so we'll go to the beach . I d . which we must consider now. perspective is gathered. The acdebate coach, to state that this is a th mg as can o m this short cu mulated experiences throw and drink beer." undoubtedly the finest to urna- article would be to pass on to I wondered as the speaker con- light on the subjects studied at Miss Murphy- "I'm going to be ment year the college has had some of his philosophy of tiued, if he were ruling out of P alomar. That illumination serves far away from here ." Sl1tce he introduced forensics in our lives the planning that must I to point up the value of the su b - _ Tom Collins- "Hitchhike home life. 1953. be done in order t hat the next Jects and the way they are pre-- to Utah." The topic of his t alk was "Eat , sented. . . Mr. Brubeck- "I'm probably Wh a t IS . rea ll y apprec1a · t e d more Your Apple Now". T he analogy d ay s .· 1Ivmg may , be as fruitf ul going to t he San Francisco Bay." refers to the inability of man to and 11ch as . today s. But he con- t han anything else is the q uality H arriett Dair-"Recouperate." live each day. T he ma jor portion tinued to point out t hat never [of our fac u ~ty. They have so much An nette Qu igg- "Good Quesof our lives is spent contemplat- in the history of man has lack I m academic _and cultural back- tion." of planning been a problem. w e ground t? give ~heir students. ing tomorrow, although inevitaBobby H atheway- "I'm going all have plans. Rarely, however, P alomar IS becommg k n own for B-eginning April 13 each of the bly tomorow never arrives, and to go with Sharon Wilkinson to do we follow· all of our plans with Its fme teachi~g staff. we spend each new ·day living a s~ ~. clubs on Palomar's campus B ut that Isn't all. As if it pick out bridesmaid dresses for will- nominate a candidate for the life conditioned entirely by the the necessary action to carry them out. Such planning, then, weren't already a made-to-order h er wedding to J ohn Royer." future. coming Spring Formal queen conDoris Cooper- "Write a term becomes merely daydreaming and situatwn, a further advantage is Man y lives are burdensome test, The winner of this contest, paper- isn't that interesting ?" to be >.ponsored annually by the things, the burden being com- today might well be fille d with shown by complete acceptance Nancy Sherman-"l'm going to TELESCOPE, will reign as queen posed of (1 ) that which happened action in carrying out the plans and friend liness of the younger ut the spring formal being yesterday (2) the problems of to - that we have which will make students. If anyone entertains the go to Long Beach to visit some planned by the freshman class for day and (3) the anticipated each day more richly livable. If old-fashioned idea that he is too friends." Bradley Whited- "Catch up on sometime in May .All of the five problems of tomorrow. We do you have been planning to do old for college, he had better take remaining candidates will be ele- this in spite of the realization something for a friend "one of a q uickie cross sectiOn of our stu- homework and work on my car." vated to the position of the that yesterday cannot be lived these days"- do it now. If you dent body. Mrs. Nesbin-"I'll probably again, ahd that mo:;;t of the things have postponed doing a task be- - - -- - - - -- - - -- - stay home and wor~n my cactus queen's maids of honor. Judging of the candidates will we worry about tomorrow never cause tomorrow may be -a better to W inston Churchill. The great- garden. I might get to the desert time-do it now. Remember, we est personalities of our time are one day- Borrego probably. " be done by the people of the ~ow ns in the P alomar district. We are prone to live our lives get our satisfactions and our those who have filled each day Anyone will be able to cast ke a mountain climber who pleasure from active progress t o- with living, and these days, once ==============-l _te fo r his favor ite contestant by fixes his eyes on the peak he ward our objectives not from l ived, become a rich memory. I I The TELESCOPE staff will dropping some spare change into hopes to surmount. With our reaching the objective. So take a Such men who keep their eyes one of a set of boxes that will vievl this far into the f uture we look at today's progress not to- on t oday knowing t hat tomorrow be having a gay Easter vacation; hence, our next issue will w iU soon be a today. be distribu ted in various business miss the wild flowers growing by morrow's hopes. So, in his words, m ay I urge be published April ·22. p laces. E ach of the boxes w ill the path , the bird sittin g in a L iterature is full of this nearby tree, and the beautifully philosophy, from Omar K h ayam y ou t o "eat your ap ple now".
Back To School
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"Eat Your Apple Now"
Spring Formal Queen Fest
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