History In-The-Making
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^^^^^^^4 CMEASd TI LULOSd AINV3CLCANGELESD COLLEG^Ui_LCV3EC Gallery Huskies Graphics Play Sale Tttm Cerritos Thursday damps Saturday Vol. XXIX, No. 3 East Los Angeles College Wednesday, September 26, 1973 Rodriguez Inauguration History In-The-Making By BARBARA BRADLEY PREPARING FOR INAUGURATION DAY are member of Curriculum Adop News Editor tion Network for Bilingual Biculture Education Committee, Ricardo Her Inauguration ceremonies for Dr. nandez (seated left). Dr. Rodriguez, Dr. Jose Cardenas, and Awilda Orta. Armando M. Rodriguez as new Elac Standing are Ralph Robinette, Randolph Hearst Jr., Dr. Henry Casso, Lakie president, marking the flrst inaugu ration in the LA Community College Ashford, and George Wil District, will be held 10 a.m. Friday in the college Stadium. Classes wUl be dismissed from 10 a.m. to noon to enable students and faculty to attend. The history-making festivities will begin with a procession of California Tickets Available Tickets tor Friday's inaugu ration ceremonies are available in the Student Activities Office, reports Estlier Renteria, Elac public information offlcer. The ticlcets will be given, without charge, to any Elan or community member and will be AS COUNCIL members are Robert Gerardi, cen and Gloria Gutierrez; (l-r top) Jesse Ramirez, "a fine souvenir of this unique ter; (l-r kneeling) Chris Shimkus, Linda Delfine Mario Villafuerte and Joe Sandevol. event," Ms. Renteria said. college representatives starting in the campus mall and ending In the Sta New Council Members Named; dium. The procession will be headed by Ms. Ross Hancock, representing Mills College for Women, the first community college, founded in 1852. Inaugural Ball To Be Sponsored The procession will enter the Sta dium to the music of the Alhambra The appointment of new AS Coun The flrst major proposal at Wednes Dr. Armando Rodriguez, Friday. cil members and the approval of an day's meeting was to approve a mo High School Band, which wiU lead tained by the Alhambra Band, Elac ert Holquin, Marvin Martin Jacobson, Gilbert Martinez, state Dept. of This motion was seconded and the group to the platform that will Band under direction of Walter Carr, and Hyram Weintraub, in addition to Education; Henry Casso, University Inauguration ball "were the main top tion, by ICC President Mario Villa passed by a 4-0-1 tally. ics at last week's Student Council fuerte, to sponsor an inauguration seat some 30 national and state dig the Elac Choir directed by William Robert Zuniga, student activities co of New Mexico: Garlyn Basham. Taft meeting. ball in honor of now college President The next order of business was the nitaries. Pearson, and the Los Campaneros ordinator; Sam Seno, bursar; Esther College; Francisco Bravo, Stanford appointment of a new member to the The Invocation will be given by mariachi band. Renteria, communications officer; University: John Crowe, Cal State Financs Committee. The name of Bishop Juan Arzube, and Board of Members of the Student Council and AS Council representative Mario Domlnguez Hills: Merlin Eisenbise, Gloria Gutierrez was placed in nomi Trustees Vice-President Fred Wyatt will serve as an honor guard for Dr. ViUafuerte. Cuesta College: and Dewey Lawes Arriogo String Quartet Set nation by the Finance Chairman, win deliver official greetings. Rodriguez. A reception will follow the Dignitaries Falcone, Menlo College. Frank Lemus, and the appointment Oath ceremonies in the campus mall, and Dignitaries expected to attend in Richard GUman, Occidental Col was passed by a 3-2-0 count. Dr. Rodriguez will be sworn into refre.shments wiU be served. clude Wilson Riles, state superin lege; Portia Goode, Grossmont Col "Prom the standpoint of the com For Opening Concert Hour At this point, \S Parliamentarian office by district Chancellor Leslie tendent of public Instruction; Con lege; John Greenlee, Cal State Uni Koltai. Dr. Hyram Weintraub, presi mittee that has worked for three gressman Edward Roybal; Sen. Al versity LA; Ivan Hinderaker, UC Riv This year, Elac's Music Department all area residents are cordially in Jesse Ramirez, protested the appoint dent of the Faculty Senate, will then weeks, the closer we get to the inaug Song; US Sen. Alan Cranston; Rich erside; Terry Holcombe, Whittier Col will again be presenting "The Con vited to these programs," Instructor ment of Ms. Gutierrez on the grounds address the audience, and greetings uration the more excited we get," said ard Nevins, Board of Equalization; lege; Sylvia Mindlin, Montclair iNew cert Hour." Dr. Dwlght Overmyer stated. that her present work schedule would from the student body will be deliv Dean Robert Holcomb. '"Students William Johnston, superintendent of Jersey) State College; Stuart Marsee, This Is an hour of music every not permit her to do her duties on Oct. 2 is the first concert, and the ered by AS President Robert Gerardi. who do not attend will really be miss the LA City Unifled School District; EI Camino College; Mildred Naslund, Tuesday from noon to 1 p.m. in K5- this committee. The motion to recon Arriaga String Quartet will be per The new president will speak on ing something." and Dr. Edward Aguirre, regional di University of Redlands; Margaret 108. The recitals are by professionals, sider the appointment was seconded forming. by "Villafuerte. "Awards and Rewards," at which "This district is 44 years old, be rector for the US Dept. of Health, Preska, La Verne College; and Wil teachers, and students. ginning in 1929," added Holcomb, Education, and Welfare. This group has won the Coleman time he will present awards to indi liam Rust, US International Univer All of the concerts are free with the A roll call vote was taken and the "and this is the flrst formal inaugu Chamber Contest, the most prestigi viduals and remark on the rewards Philip Montez, western regional di sity. exception of the Nov. 6 and the Jan. ration in the district's history." ous chamber contest in the land, ac new motion was defeated by a 2-3-1 of education. rector for US Civil Rights Commis More Leaders 5 programs. The admission for these The benediction will be given by Committee sion: Arnold Martinez, representing will be $1 and $2, respectively, with cording to Overmyer. tally. Abel Sykesi Compton College; Nor- Rev. Rely Heins of Good Shepherd Members of the Inauguration Com Supervisor Ernest Debs; and William proceeds to be used for Elac music They performed at the Hollywood The appointment of new members vel Smith, UC Berkeley; Richard Presbyterian Church in Monterey mittee are Harold Howe III, former Herrera, representing the state at- scholarships. Bowl this summer and did two mara took up the remainder of the meeting Sneed, Santa Ana College; T. Stanley Park. assistant commissioner of education; toney general, EveUe J. Younger. thons, one entitled "Mostly Mozart." as the positions of Rally Chairman Warburton, Chaffey College; Bert "The entire college community and Entertainment Sidney Marland, current commission Board members Arthur Bronson, and Men's Athletic Director were WUliams, Cal State Northridge; and The ceremonies, to be presided over er; deans Robert Holcomb, John Dul Marian La Follette, William Orozco, filled by Etta Jordan and Joe San Rev. Kenneth Working, Fuller Theo by Randolph A. Hearst Jr., will close ing, and Ethelrose Orloff; and Ran- Ralph Richardson, and Kenneth doval. logical Seminary. Tederal Control of Energy' with a short presentation by Dr. Rod rolph A. Hearst Jr., chairman. Washington will be in attendance. An inauguration dance, celebrating AS President Bob Gerardi ad riguez. Attending viewers, expected to Also serving on the committee are College Leaders the appointment of Dr. Armando M. journed the meeting at 1:30 p.m. number 5-to-15,000, will be enter- Elac instructors Robert Fisher, Rob- Presidents of all seven community Rodriguez as Elac President, will be Slated for Forensics Season colleges in this district will attend: held Friday, Sept. 28, from 9 p.m. to John Anthony, LA City College; Ed 1 a.m. Elac will host a forensics seminar The 1973-74 intercollegiate foren ward Liston, Pierce College; Eugene Providing entertainment will be the Saturday. Sept. 29, reported Richard sics season got under way last Sat Pimental, LA Harbor College; Robert national recording group Mundo. Anderson, acting director of foren urday wilh a meeting of all forensics Chicano Art Foundation Honors •Horton, LA Valley College: Franklin All dignitaries present at the in sics. coaches in the Pacific Southwest Col Turner, LA Southwest College; Mor auguration Friday morning have been Over 500 students and coaches legiate Forensics Association. ris Heldman, West LA College: and cordially invited to attend this event. from colleges throughout the South As a result of the meeting held at Fred Brinkman, LA Trade Technical The dance is open to the public west are expected to convene on our Pepperdine University at Malibu. it Mexican-Americans in Media College. with prices being tentatively set at campus for a demonstration of the was decided that the subject for de Also attending will be Congressman $1 for AS members, and $1.50 for various forensics activities, explained bate will be. "The federal government Chicanos in the media are being lingually or bilingually in the media. positive approach and will stress the Alphonso Bell; Gilbert Chavez, office non-AS members. Anderson. should control the supply and utili- honored by the Mexican American Esther Renteria. Elac's communi succe.sses and cultural assels of the of Spanish-American Affairs; Simon All students and faculty are in zalion of e n e r g y in the United Art Foundation with the presenta cations offlcer. Is the associate pro Mexican-American community iri Gonzalez, UCLA; Charles Leyba, Cai vited to attend the event which will States." tion of '"El Angel" awards at a ban ducer of one of the television shows Southern California.