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Dave Brubeck Group
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-WrlrsrnprVol. XVI No. 12
San Marcos, California
To Hold Jazz Concert For PC Band Fund Full House Expected At Quartets Jan. 22 Escondido Appearance·
Tuesday, January 14, 1964
Tickets for a concert by the Dave Brubeck Quartet are on sale at the Student Activities office, Marjorie Wallace, Dean of Student Activities announced yesterday. The concert will be held at the Escondido High School Gymnasium on January 22 at 8 p.m. The Associated Student Body, is sponsoring the group 's only· San Diego County appea rance. P roceeds from the benefit performa nce are going to the coll ege choir and band jacket fund. ADVANCE SALES
Photo by Lo rry Bon ney
Dave Brubeck, right, is shown with his brother Howard, left, Palomar music professor, and Leonard Bern-
Beaux Arts Ba II
Scheduled Feb. 1 The Campus Art Guild's Beaux Arts Ball will be held February 1, 8:00 p.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the Student Union. The feature of the evening will be a · contest for the most original costume, both male and female. An atmosphere of fun , confetti, and entertainment is promised by the Art Guild for the couples while they dance to the music of the Esquires. The Snack Bar will be open for refreshments. Tickets will be on sale at $1.25 per couple and $1.00 stag · in the Student Union during the lunch period from January 27 to 31. Tickets may also be obtained from Christian Martin, Joy Corzine, Bill Carmichael, Sharon Keyes and Bonnie Corzine. Tickets will also be sold at the door.
stein following a concert at Carnegie Hall. Brubeck and his combo will appear January 22 at Escondido High
Inter-Club Council Sets Revised Meeting Dates ASS-Approved Schedule Changes Campus Club Conference Times The Inter-Club Council, with the approval of the ASB Council recently set up a new schedule for club meetings for the coming semester. The ASB approved the schedule after certain revisions were made which were acceptable to both the ICC and the ASB. The club schedule will be as follows: Monday, ASB and special interest clubs; Tuesday, ICC; Wednesday, religious clubs; Thursday, service clubs; and Friday, special interest clubs. The possibility of getting blazers for the council members was discussed. These jack-
$ J,600,000 SALE
Beverly Hills Firm Gets Bond Purchase Contract Taylor & Company, a Beverly ism facilitieli. Telescope and Hills bro}terage concern, has re- Focus facets of the journalism ceived a contract from the, department will be located in County Board of Supervisors Rl and R2 where dark rooms fo r the purchase of $1 ,600,000 will be built. An extension of in Palomar College District the Foreign Language Building bonds for financ ing the first and a ma intenance shop will co n struc t ion unit of t h e also be added in the first unit of Huma nities and Science build- construction. ings. Subsequent projects in the The $1,600,000 bond sale represe nts the first segment of program will include buildings the $2,550,000 issue approved for Art, Music, and add itions by district voters in the Octo- to the Industrial Arts building, Electronics Library, and Adber 8 election. John Schettler, ministration buildings. Assistant Superintendent of Finance for Palomar said that the next step in the project BIDS ENTERED Five b ids were entered to would be to advertise for bids determine the lowest interest and the letting of contracts in rate. Taylor & Company was the February and probably the start lowest with a bid of 3.5811 of construction by the middle per cent. Other bidders and of March. The new build ings their interest rates were: are expected to be ready for United Californ ia B·ank, San students by 1965. Diego, as agent fo r F irst Wester n Bank and Trust Company, . NEW FACILITIES 3.722 per cent; United Cali-· The build ings will be constructed north of the present fornia Bank, 3.5846; Security Foreign Language building and First National Bank and aswill contain four to five class- sociates, 3.619; Bank of America, rooms as well as photo-journal- 3.6042.
ets would be worn by the council to the state conference and the Area I conference. Bob Mullins will head a committee to look into this. Dr. Dunn presented a letter to the council in relation to the dance dress and conduct. He was disappointed at the dress worn, at the number of students who weren't from Palomar, the empty bottles littering the campus, and the need for adjustments in this social problem. Steve Hinthorne volunteered to head a committee to look into this. February 1st the activities calendar has to be in for the coming semester. By then the · committee will present: (1) dress specifications, (2) club rules, and (3) admission to dances. Constitutional changes were also a pproved by council to run on the recent election ballot.
Tickets will be made tavailable for advance purcha se in most communities in the county as well a s at the door. Ticket prices are $2.00 for adults and an advance purchase p rice to students and military per sonnel of $1.50. Students may obtain tickets at high schools all over the area as well as at the college. A portable stereo will be the ma in door prize given, and the Associated Students of Paloma r are also giving several long-playing records. Howard R. Bru beck, Dave's brother, a musician and composer in his own. right, assisted Palom-ar in obtain ing the January 22nd booking. He is a music instructor and choir director at PJC. TRIP ABROAD
The Brubeck Quartet's engagement in Escondido will precede another trip abroad by the group later this year. The internationally famed quartet. will tour Japan, the Philippines, and Hong Kong. A few years ago the Brubeck group played most of Europe and the Middle East on a four-month tour sponsored by the U.S. State Department. Their concerts were heard in Europe, behind the Iron Curtain in Poland, in Turkey, India, Ceylon, and Iran. This tour included areas that had never before heard a live jazz performance. Dave Brubeck's picture has adorned a Time magazine cover, and the Quartet has won popularity polls by Down Beat, Metronome, and other magazines. For four straight years the Quartet was rated top combo of the nation by Playboy Magazine.
Brubeck's youthful, avantegarde jazz band was organized over 10 years ago and has had a meteoric rise to · national and world popularity. Brubeck himself is a Californian who had early classical training in (Continued on page 3)
Placement Examinations .Set Jan. 20 F irst-time students registering for the second semester at Palomar College will be req uired to take placement examinations on Ja n. 20, Dean of Admissions Robert L. Burton said yesterday. The exam sch edule for new stud ents, he said , would be from 8 a. m. to noon, in the college library. , Burton sa id new students planning to take cou rses in chemistry or mathema t ics would be given placement tests on that afternoon instead of at the morning schedule. After the tests, new secondsemester students will be assigned to counselors for assistance in planning courses and completing class schedules. Students registering for evening classes only may sign up for courses at any time, day or evening, beginning last January · 6. Former students also may register at any time and are not required to take the placement tests if they have attended Palomar in previous years.
HINTHORNE ELECTED Steve Hinthorne was elected new ASB president for the Spring semester in recent ASB elections. Steve competed with Larry Clarke, present ASB president, for the only contested seat on council. Other officers elected were : Phil "Dino" Giambroni, vice president; Darlene Butterworth, secretary; Pat Jernigan, treasurer; and J o Ann Earls, Chip Harrison, Diane Lichtenberger, and Peggy iHzmar, representatives-at-large.
GNU QUEEN JUST A GOAT?
Patty Nyles, Circle K prize-winning Christmas Formal queen, is pictured above in her stunning holiday frock. Patty was one of the fine finalists in
the election and was chosen queen by vote of the students attending the dance held Dec. 21 at Del Webb's Ocean House.