.HIGH SCHOOL SPEECH TOURNAMENT STARTS TODAY Continues Through ToniQht:, Tomorrow
Selects Helen Hinchliff To Direct Novice Class Speech Competition Helen Hinchliff has been selected tournament director for the high school speech tournament hosted by Paiomar College t oday and tomorrow. Helen's main function in this c·apacity is to act as coordinator to the various high schools in San Diego and Imperial counties attanding this competition, setting up Vo l. V III, No. 9 S an Marcos, Ca l if. Friday, Febru a ry 27, 1959 times. dates. and places for the students to meet and debate. Also, she bas made scorecards for the debates and speeches. and has made arrangements with :Mr. Virgil Bergman, head of the Speech Department, fo1· judges of the various eYents. She has organized eating F ifty students of P a loma r College have met qua lifications for and parking facilities for all entemporary membership in the Alpha G amma Sigma H onor Society. tries. Besides debating. the high school Seven achieved a 4.0 grade point average with straight "A 's." teams will participate in extempo" Q ualifications for the A lpha G amma Sigma Honor Society,"
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Approximately 300 forensic-minded high school students, representing 26 high schools in San D iego County, largely from the San D iego City a rea, will gather on P a lomar's campus February 2 7 and 28 when P a lom a r College will again host its Sixth Annual Novice Speech Tourna ment. High schools rep1·esented at the tournament will include ArmyNavy Academy. Chula Vista, Coronado, Crawford, El Cajon, El Centro, Escondido, Fallbrook, Grossmont, Helix, Holtville, Hoover, La Jolla, Lincoln, Mar Vista, Mission Bay, Mt. Empire, Mt. Miguel, Oc·eanside, Point Lorna, San Diego, San Dieguito, San Miguel, Sweetwater, Vista, and 'University.
50 Palomar Students Achieve Alpha Gamma 'Sigma Society
Cat e g o ries inc lud ed wi ll be extem po rane ous s pe a king, imp romptu speaking, d ram atic interpretat ion, o ri g inal orato r y, orato rical interpretation- and debate. Registration for these events will start today at noo n, and end at 1 p.m.
Mr. A d olph Heyne, A. G .S. a dvisor, stated, " a re 44 credit points, exclusive of Physical Education, ) - - -- - - - - - - - - - - 3.0 grade points, (B average) while pete for scholarships offered to carrying at least 12 units of work its members by ten California eoland receiving no grade lower than leges and universities and many 'C'.'' other scholastic a wards given. Earning a 4.0 grade point aver---o---
Mr. Virgi l Be rgman PC Busi"ness Students w er, Catherine Haberland, Richard W "}} Compete For $100 I Dean Burton Accepts Harding, Audrey Knauer, Gerald I Sherman and Delbert True. A Scholarsh"IPS State Sch0}arsh" Other students achieving tern- B of lp Tearn porary membership in the A.G.S. I Eaeh year at Palomar Coll.ege l Membershi"p For '59-'60 Honor Society are Louise Al-
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Judges for the tournament have been appointed from Mr. V:irgil Bei'gman's past and present spee<:h students. EYents will be held in college classrooms.
Today's tournament will include only debate on the topic, Resolved: mand, Marian Avery, Franco t''" 0 :nno rash awards are given Robert L. Burton, Dean of Stu- That the G"nited States should Bonardi, Marshall Bronson, Da - to a selecte(l student with a major dents, has been offered member- adopt the essential features of the vid Brown, Do nna Burris, Ethel in the field of Banking or Business ship in the State Scholarship Fi- British system of education. Calderwood, T homas Carpente r, 1Administration, and to a student nancial Needs Analysis Team. Debate participan t s wi II be 11mC urt is Cavine ss, Ronn Conne r- with a major in secretarial or During March and April of each ited to t h ree te a ms per sch ool. ley, Del a Coy, Barry J . Cun n ing - clerical fields. 1 year, the State Scholarship ComTeams wi II go fo ur ro u nds toham, Berna rd Da nylchuk, Lo uis Students applying for these I mission completes student selec - day, fr o m 1 to 4:45 p.m . Dinner Hel e n Hinchliff Dean, Ca ro l Dessert, W illiam awards must comply with r·ertain tion procedures in the annual state- w ill be served from 6 to 7 p.m. and • • Do n nall y, Wi llia m Dysart. requirements. They must have a 1 wide scholarship program. The se mi-final s will be con d ucted from 1 raneous. impromptu, oral mterpreAlso, Virginia Elder, Linda Gib- grade point average of no less than final phase of the selection pro- 7 :15 to 8:30 p.m., thi s evenin g. tation and dramatic interpretation. son, Lloyd Hall, Edward Hanson, 3.0 on a 4.0 point scale, and each I cedure is a review. by the FinanBeing tournament director is on- Anthony Heller, Garry Hennis, student must also have earned a c-ia! Keed Analysis Team, of inTomorro"·· registration will begin ly a part of Helen's job. She is also Helen Hinchliff, Frederick Hinnon, minimrtm of 24 units of college formation pertaining to financia l at 8:30 and end at 9 a.m. Lunch manager of the championship Pal- F r ederick Jenne, Diane Kaiser. credit. C~nsicleration will also be need eligibil ity of applicants for will be served at noon. Following omar College debate team. In this Larry Lillie, Georgia Livingstone, given to possession of a person- state scholarships. <:apacity, her duties consist of writ- Ann Mattson, Judy Masek, An- ality appropriate to the student's The State Scholarship Commis- the end of the last round, which ing other schools to set up debates thony McDermott, Elsa Melanson , occupational choice, especially the sion plans to assembl e this review will include oratory, impromptu and sending to Washington, D.C., Lois Mock, Tadahiko Ofuj i, Chris- ability to get along well w ith other group in Los Angeles, begin ning and dramatic interpretation, drawfor information concerning their tine Omori, Madelon Porter, Ro- people, and to the leadership wh ich March 30 through A p ril 2. ing for the extemporaneous fina l s debate topic.. berta Salyer s , Maril yn Shelton, he or she has shown in extra-class Dean Burton is hono r ed as being will take place at 3 p.m. ---o--Marvel Simbach, William Swink, activities. the first Palomar College faculty John Townsend, Rober t Wallace, Application setting forth your member to be asked to join this Finals will end at 4:45 p.m. toFrances Winzu rk and Ellen Wright. qualifications should be made im- group. He will attend the meeting morrow afternoon and an Awards Students eligible for permanent mediately by letter to the Palomar with faculty members from colleges membership in the Alpha Gamma College Bank of America Awards and un h ·ersities throughout Cali- Assembly will be held at 6:30 p.m. tomorro"- evening. in the librar)'. Sigma Honor Society may com- Committee in care of D10an Burton. I fornia.
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NeW ASB OfficerS Assume Posts After Recent ElectionS
Of the four students nominated for Representatives-at-Large for the spring semester Helen Hinchliff, a sophomore majoring in speech, Bill Dysart, a sophomore pre-law major, and Ellen Wright, a sophomore political science major, were elected. Marshall Bronson, a sophomore ma joring in English, was elected CommiRsioner of· Pub_!icity. Roger Re~ noicls. a sophomore m<Ljoring in h:1siness administration, is t h e new Commi ssioner of Men's Affairs. In order to be eligible for an A.S.B. office all candidates had to maintain a g r ade point average of 2.5 in not less t han 13 units of "ork for he semester preced ing their term of office.
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Looking Ahead February 28 P a lomar Ra dio Br oadcast, " Fine Arts in a Techn ical World ." 11 a .m., Station KOWN . Ma rc h 3-Base ba ll , Navy-H ere, 3 p.m. March 5-Baseball , C itrus JCHere, 3 p.m. March 6-Baseball , . San Berdoo -There, 3 p.m . March 12 to 14--Basketball State Championship playoffs, Palomar vs. Contra Costa JC.
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lame Telescope Editors As Workshop Begins Spr·ing Semester Some five student journalists more areurate coverage of campus Features will continue to be h an1\Irs. Cfttherine \\'inston . ot Esmoved into new editorial positions activities. A former editor of a died by Kathy Drown of La Jolla . cond ido, is rirt"u!ation manager of high school newspaper in Alaska, Miss Bro,Yn. second semester jour- the T el esco pe. :\Irs. \Vinston, who or assumed new responsibilities Burton plans to continue his major nalism major, will also work with "·ill handle distribution of the pathis semester following a change in journalism at a four-year col- Burton on news coverage. She per on and off <·ampus, plans to in Telescope staff organization. l ege. plans to attenrl San Diego State. study public relations. Annou n cement of the change was made recently at a staff ed itorial meeting b y Mr. Roland Phelps, journalism instructor and advisor to student publications. Continuing as editor-in-chief U1is semester is R ichard Carothers, journalism major f r om Vall ey Cen-;,. ter . Carothers will a l so assist Bob \\'allace in t h e student news bureau . :'\ow i n his third semester at Palomar, Carothers plans to continue his stud ies in journalism at San Diego State. James Dean, second semester student from Vista, is managing editor. He will assist Carother~ with front page layout, handle editorials 1 And teatures on page two, and manage editorial affairs of the news1 paper. Dean plans to con t"mue h"1s studies at San Diego State. tor ; Kathy Brown , Feature Editor; and Ken Burton, Th is semester's news ed itor is SEEN HERE in the Telescope staff room , four News Editor. All are jo u rnalism ma jors, with the newly-appointed second semester staff members disKen Burton, fro m Vista. B ur ton cuss; the ir pos itions w ith Editor.in-Chief Dick Caroexception of Mrs. Winston , whose major is Public will take OYer t h e newly c r eated thers (far right ). Shown left to right, Kitty Winston, Relations. .[ pos ition to provide a w ider and Circ-ulation Manager; Jimmy Dean , Managing Edi -