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Palomar College

Volume 27

Number23

A Publication of the Associated Students

March 22, 1974

San Marcos, Calif.

92069

Graphics exhibit by John Knight in music library

Musical groups play here tonight,Monday

Artist John Knight, who was to have had a one-man showing of hi s graphic art here in Boehm Gallery, announced a change of plans when he arrived on campus. He placed his ex hibit in the artmusic library instead of the gallery, and inste ad of photograp hy he has left three printed vignettes with correspond ing tape casettes of him reading the material. Knight said he has done no photography for almost a yea r. He wa nts to be less decorative and more informational. "I am presenting information on a vi s ual leve l, using no tr ad itiona l composition. Formal s pace is not needed-that's why I'm using other s p ace than the gallery. I am tr ying to find the proper format for m y own work, because a ne w format is necessar y to objectify the material." Kn ight said man y artists r egr ess to a 200-year- old form at. He said he put his work (the subjec tivity of it) into the hands of an ex is ting format-the library. Then he used the aud io and visual means of ex press ion tha t the library offered to present it to the audience . A statement of the r elocation of the show is on a table outside the gallery. The s how will be in the library until March 30 . Knight has taught at UC Irvine and just finished teac hing at the Nova Scotia Co ll ege of Art & Des ign in Nova Scotia, Canada. He has ex hibited hi s art in several Californi a galleries. and in Ohio, Washington. Massachusetts, Canada . Italy, West Ge rmany and Sp ai n. He has also give n nume r ous lec tures throughout the c ountry.

Palomar College wi ll be visited by two touring mus ical groups within four days . The New England Conservatory Wind Ense mbl e conducted by Frank L. Battisti will pe rform he r e today at 8 p.m. in the Do m e . Admission is fr ee . The Ensembl e. organized in 1969. has estab li hed a nation al reputation through its pe rform ances in Boston. the northeastern s tates. and at conce rts for the

Police scholarships to promote understanding Three $400 Escondido Pol ice- Youth scholarships will be awa rd ed to Escondido students atte nding Palom ar and seniors at Escondido. Or ange Gle n. San Pasqua! and Valley High Sc hool s in Escondido. Sponso r ed by F.C . Gillette, the m a jor purpose of the schol a r s hip compe tition is "to promote a better und e r s tanding among youth of the-func tion of the Escondido Police Department." Interested s tude nts mu s t b Escondido r esidents. mus t par ticipa te in a fourhour "Ride - Along" program s ponsor ed by the poli ce department and must wr ite an essay e ntitled "Strength and Weaknesses of a Poli ce System : Can Law Enforce m e nt Efficiency be Inc r eased?" Winne r s will be determined on the basis of the essay content. Essays mus t be fil ed by May 3 at the Escondido Police Dep artme nt. Appli cations and addi- . tiona! information m ay be obtained at the poli ce depa rtment or the financial a id s office .

Dramatists ready to open tragedy Members of the Mills College Performing Group include (L to R) violinist Nathan Rubin, piani s t Naomi Sp a rrow

Veterans now eligible for Outreach tutoring If you a r e a veteran attempting at

leas t six units at Palomar and are in dange r of e ithe r failing one of your courses or of receiving a low grade, he lp is on the way. According to John Snowder, coordinator of Palom ar' s Veterans Outreach office, the dec ision was made to pair the ve teran with another student who has take n the s ubject in the past or who is currently e nrolled in the class and who is cap able of giving academic assistance. Any veteran rece iving tutoring under the program could receive a maximum of $50 per month for up to nine months or until a pool of $450 has been exhau sted . For their tutoring services they would

Financial aid applications available for distribution Financial a id funds for this school year have been exhausted, according to J. Frank Hankin. financial aids officer. .Applications for financial aid in 197475 are available in the financial aids offic e throughout the month of April. Hankin e mphasized that students currentl y r ece iving fin anc ial aid must r eapply if they a r e inte rested in rec e iving funds for next year. Applications are also available for Basic Educational Opportunity Grants (BEOG) until the end of May. These grants, which pay a minimum of $59 and a maximum of $452. are ope n to high school gr adu ates who have not had any post- seconda r y eaucation prior to July, 1973 . All applic ations and additional information m ay be_ obtained in the fin anci al aids office in the administration wi ng.

!News at a Glance! Traffi c rules now apply to the P a lomar p arki ng lots and r oads with e nforc e m ent be ing provid ed by the San Diego County s heriff' s office. Dea n David Chapple has announced. "In doing this ." he sa id. "the adm ini stration is s upporting the s tud ent 's stand for observation of traffic rules for be tter safety. "

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At the reques t of John T anner and Dr. Joseph Gordon of the history department, the library has r ecently acquired a volume of books e ntitled "The Fur Man . " The s e books will be available as a primary source of information on Wes tern history and can be found in the access ions depa rtment of the librar y.

*** Interested students are invited to attend the next meeting of the Student Citizens for the Integrity of the Democratic System Wednesday at 11 a. m. in S-5.

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Current housing and car-pool listings are available in the Student Help Center In R-3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p .m.

and clarinetist Donald O'Brien. The group is scheduled to appear here Monday e vening March 25. Ticke ts are $1.

Interested in expanding your hori zons in aviation? A new organization is bei ng form ed on the Palomar campus dealing with this s ubject. the Pi Alpha chapter of Alpha Eta Rho. Inte rested prospective aviators s hould attend a mee ting Friday. March 29 at' ll a .m. in ES-9.

*** North County's Stop-Smoking Clinic has been formed as a non-profit organization to assist individuals who want to break the s moking habit. Secondary go als includ e education of the public on the dange rs of smoking.

r ece ive a minimum of $2 pe r hour from the vete ran , who in turn is r e imbursed by the Veterans Administration . Outreach is a federally funded, c ommunity-wide program for reaching veterans within the Palomar College District boundaries, de te rmining their needs and making appropriate refe rral and fo llow-up arrangements with various se rvice programs. Snowder s aid workers are attempting to locate and contact all local veterans to inform them of the benefits and services to which they are e ntitled . The Outreach program is not de signed to replace any veteran services, but to supplement existing activities. The Outreach office is located at 1320 Grand Ave .. Suite 15 . San Marcos. It is staffed with part-time and workstudy student employees from 8 :30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. The office can be r eached through the Palomar College switchboard at 744-1150, ext. 243.

Nursing students eligible for grant Grants for pe rsons wishing to become vocational nurses (LV ) or registered nurses (RN) a r e being mad e ava il able by the Board of Vocational Nurse and P sychia tric T echnici an Examiner s. Applic ations a r e ava ilable by writing to Financial Aid Program, Board of Vocational Nurse and P syc hiatric Technician Examine rs, 1020 N St., Sac r amento, California, 95814 and mus t be fil ed with the board by Apri I 19 for a id during the su mm e r sem es te r, 1974. Requirements for the grant are : -- A r eside nt of Californi a; -- Cu rrentl y e mployed . or was e mployed in the las t yea r . in a nursing occupation: -- Able to enroll in an acc redited progra m whi c h leads to li censu r e as an LVN or RN: -- Eli gible for li censu r e upon completion of program: --Abl e to demonstr ate need for financial assistance: -- Unable to qualify for or obtain scholarship a id in hi s community und e r any federal traineeship program .

Lead parts are as foll ows: Bl anche du Bois. Janet O'Drane: Stanley Kowals ki, Buddy Ashbrook: Stella. Evi e Payne ; and Mitch, Vic Cornelio. lnc lud ed in the r est of the cast are Bari Wood, Cathy Craig, John Me nschi ng , Liza Alle n. John Flynn, Mike Tabor, Ellen Hexom . Don Krout, P am Kehler, David Dunlop and Steve Ellwood. Claudia Keithley will assist Ashbrook in directing the play. Norman Gaskins is technic al director. The play will run March 28 - 30 and April 4- 6. Admission will be $1 for students and $2 for non- students. Curtain time for all pe rformance s will be 7:30p.m .

National Poetry Press announces competition The National Poetry Press has announced its s pring competi ti on. Any s tud ent is e ligible to sub mit his or her verse and there is no limitation as to form or theme. Shorter works are prefe rred because of s pace lim it a tion s. All poe m s mu s t be su bmitted by April 10. Each poe m mu s t be typed o r printed on a sepa r ate s heet a nd must bear the name and address of the s tud e nt and the c ollege add r ess as well. Entrants s hou ld also submit the name of an Engli s h instru ctor. Interested stude nts s hould send their m anu scr ipts to The Na ti ona l P oe try Press. 32 10 Selby Ave .. Los Ange les , 34. California.

AGS spring election set Alpha Gamm a Sigma membe rs will conduc t the ir s pring. '74 e lec tions Monday. The e lec tion meeting wi II begin at 7 p.m. in the Stud e nt Union. For the me mbers unabl e to attend but wi s hing to vote anyway , a s pecial voting tab le will be set up in the tud ent Uni on today from II a.m. to I p.m. Nominees a r e pres id e nt, Tom Rutherford; vice pres ide nt. Ira Worsham; recording sec r e tary. Janet Baker and Diana Miller: corresponding secretary, Linda Savage : treasurer. Norma Tullius; ICC r epresentative. J e rry Jones; and tutori a l, David Hurtado.

Memorial service honors veterans Friday. Marc h 29 has been proclaimed by Pres id ent Nixon as "Vi e tnam Ve te rans Day" and will be observed on campus by a s hort memorial se rvice cond ucted at the Ve te r ans Memorial and fl ag pol e a t 7:30a.m. Sponso r ed by the Palom a r Ve te r ans Club. the se rvi ce will honor all ve te r ans and se rvicem e n who se rved in Vi e tnam. Particip8ting in the program will be m embe rs of the Ve te ran s Club and all active duty Navy and Marine Corps students attending Palomar. All students are invited to attend the service . At 11 a.m. in the fr ee s peec h area . L. Thomas Stubbs, pres id ent of the Assoc iation of California Ve te r ans. will address all inte rested s tud ents . For the 1. q4 7 students rece iving edu cational ass is ta nce allowances from the Ve te rans Admini s tration. he wil l talk about the r eadjustme nt probl e ms experienced by r e tul"!ling Vietn am e ra vete r ans . th e low G. I. Bill education assis ta nce, un e mployment, and the extent of late VA checks in the San Diego a rea.

Photographers place in UC Irvine exposition Palomar s tud e nt .Joe Darrough's self portra it got him third place in a UC Irvine photography expos ition. Joe was awa rd ed a photomi c rography camera. Tom Young. instructor, r ece ived ribbons of "professional exce ll e nc e " for two prints he e ntered in the competition with other photography pros of San Di e go County. One print. a colo r s olarization of a young guitar playe r. wa s des ignated "bes t of a ll classes." Photography students are working on prints for upcoming competitions , Focus '74, and the Eas t Los Angeles Photo Contest. Last yea r Young's s tud e nts captured first places . honorable mentions, and silve r awards. Young is working on e ntries for the Prof ss ional Photographers of America Natio nal Compe tition to be he ld this s umme r.

Management Seminar begins sessions Palomar's Continuing Education Department is s ponsoring th e first North County Mid-Managem e nt Seminar, which begins today.

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Dr. David Chigos. pres ident of National University of San Die go , is the first speaker of the ten session program. Dr. Chigos will speak on "Manage ment and Leade rship" at both the Friday e vening and Saturday m orning ses sions.

Blessed Hope , a Christian rock group from the Maranatha Evangelic Association of Costa Mesa . will present a concert tod ay at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. in the Stud ent Union. Admission is free.

A graduate of \Ves t Virginia Wes leyan College. Dr. Chigos r ece ived his BS Degr ee from that institution in 1954: hi s MA from Texas University in 1968;

For furthe r information contact: The North County Stop- Smoking Clini c, 162 W. Mission. San Marcos, or call 7444400.

"A treetcar Named Desire" opens a two-weekend run Thursday. Te nnessee Williams ' play takes pl ace in New Orl e ans . Ac tion centers on Blanche du Bois and Stanl ey Kowal sk i. Blanche , fading in he r midd le years. provokes the lus ty ins tincts of her brothe r-in-l aw . Stanley. to cove r up he r own sexual maladjustments . "Rehear sals ar e going r eal s mooth . " commented John Flynn. who portrays Pablo in the play .

Eastern 1\lusic Educators National Conferences in 1971 and 1973. Battisti has conducted wind e nse mbles and bands for over 20 years. He is pres id e nt of the Eastern Division of the College Band Directors National Association and is found e r of the National Wind Ensemble Confe rence. The 32 me mber ensemble will play works by Richard Strauss. Francis Poulenc. P au l Hind emith. Igor Stravins ky. Kurt Weill and Charles Ives . On Mond ay. the 1\lill s Co ll ege Performing Group from the San Francisco Bay area wi ll appear in room P-32 at 8 p.m. Their performance will fe ature 20th century compo se r s. with works by 1\1!1haud . Str av insky. Berg. Rave l, Bartok a nd Sati e. The group cons is ts of Natha n Hubin, vio lin ; 1'\aomi Sparrow, pi ano: and Donald 0 ' Brien . clarine t. It was form ed in 19 63 by co mpose rs Luc iano Berio and Morton Subotni c k. with the support of the San Franc isco and Roc ke fe lle r Foundations. Ti ckets are S1 and are available either at the doo r or In advance from the Community Se rvices Department.

and hi s PhD in 1971 from US Inte rnational Univers ity. San Diego. He was with the Ge ne r al Dynamics Corporation working in an industrial relations capacity from 1967 to 1971, at which time he assumed his pre sent position as Presid ent of Natio nal Uni versity. Dr. Chigos is a freque nt lecturer on management at colleges and universities in the area and is a management consultant and seminar speaker for industry. He is a member of the American Society for Training and Development , the ationa! Management Association. the Personnel Management Association and the

Ame ri can Assoc iation for Advanceme nt of Science . Instructor Robert E. Lent of the Palomar Department of Business Education is coordi nating the seminar . Lent announced that other speakers will cover topics suggested by North County businessmen in a survey madelastyear. Even though r e gistration for the seminar is closed for credits, sessions are open to the public. Friday lectures will be held in the P-32 auditorium on the Palomar campus from 7 to 9 p.m .. and the Saturday sessions are scheduled for the Trophy Room, Lake San Marcos. from 10 a.m. to 12 noon .


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