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^ WM 0 •' Trustees OK $2.1 Million for Valley Use •.M. More than $2.1 million has In addition to the funds for broken into two areas: proval. The senate would give been approved by the trustees land. Valley State also received • A 50-acre parcel bounded by educators a stronger voice in of the' California State Colleges financial approval for: Halstead St,^ Darby Ave., Vin formation of academic policies to insure the future growth of • $600,QOO for equipment for cennes St. and the college. at state colleges. Valley State College. Classroom Building I which is • A 5-acre parcel gounded by The trustees received a report In the trustee meeting held scheduled to open in September, Deaborn St., Darby Ave., Nord of a survey in this subject field last weekend iii. Fresno, ftmds • $100,000'^to purchase equips' hoff St. and the college. by committee head - Dr. EUis were allotted for the purchase ment needed next fall when the The 55 acres, when acquired, McCune, Valley State political of 55 acres of land located near college introduces the fourth will bring total college holdings science department chairman. ^campus at a cost of $1.2 million. year of its engineering program. to about 277 acres. The Devon Additonal trustee action in shire Downs area was not in any cluded: THESB*FUNDS will be add • $85,200 for working drawings way concerned with the trustee's • An overseas student study ed to $1.3 million which prev and construction of an air con approval. program in which the state col ^' * ", -• ;• iously was allotted for the land ditioning unit in the school Trustees earlier this year ap leges would establish centers at ' .'i —~ • acqusition. cafeteria. proved a resolution urging im foreign universities. 'I ' The triutees also recommend • $137,900 to provide for ad mediate initiation of negotia • A 10-year program costing ed that the State Legislature ditional parking space. tions to transfer the state-owned $37 million for library develop •. • - approve a $6.14 million salary The approval of the $1.2 mil Downs to the college. ment at the colleges. increase proposal for college lion request for land was indi THE DOWNS is presently • Physical education exemption faculty members. cated by college officials as the imder the control of the state for students 25 years of |ge or The increases would range most important measure in department of finance. older. I I from 7.1 per.cent' at the lowest relation to future needs of the In other action by the trust • Setting their next meeting levels to 12.5 per cent at the college.^ DR ELLIS MCCUNE ees, tentative endorsement of a for Jan. 10 at Valley SUte top pay grades. Property being sought is Attends Conference statewide faculty senate won ap College. i VALLEY STATE SUNDIAL Vohimc 7. J>o^ 22 • SAN FERNANDO VALLBT STATB COLLEGE. NORTHRIDGE, CALIFORNIA Tnesday, December 11, 1962 Student Ensemble Will Debut Thursday at 8p.m. in Theater The first student organized "Symphonic Wind En' semble" will make its debut Thursday, at 8 p.m. in the Little Theater. Highlights of the pro gram will include "George Washington Bride" b y William Schtiman, and 'Tumbridge Fair," b y Walter Piston. The ensem- bl« will also present selec tions by other composers in cluding Vincent Ptersichetti and Robert Russell Bennett. Another first for the group will be the presenta tion of a brass piec^ written especially for tlie debut by Harold Budd, a student composer. Entitled "Symphonic Lit ENSEMBLE ASSEMBLES—^The Symphonic W ind Bnaemble practices for iu debut Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Little Theater. —Sundial Phole by Bon EoBMlsu erature", the performance will consist of selefticwia written especially for band instead of being transcribed Dr.Gunter Awarded Grants from other sources. They ate-priedgely and primarily^ 11 t~' ''^E^wThd"en8einfafer~—': ORBIE INGEfRSOE—^ Conducts Symphony Research grants totalling $83 The experiments on the prob fer in whole or in part 'o the Conducted by Orbie Ih- thousand have been awarded to lem of prim&te color vision are other mode and the investigation gersol, v^o is also a student Dr. Ralph Gunter, associate pro aimed at contributing data in will cover the role of language at Valley State, the en fessor of psychology, by the understanding the mechanisms in such transfer in human sub Drowning Author National' Science Foundation of color deficiencies in animals jects. semble consists mainly of .=thr:,Hatiuusl--lnstitutes^^ofc, •and..uieu.--*"--"~--^;"" ••••"'----^•^--•'•-•*-^-••-•"•• -r:f--windj '"^^RB "STUBili iQ^aEnm«Bt3ar3hey-iEt: Health These studies' are also expect in anoxia Present fw^Urf'^^ The awards will provide par ed to answer certain questions have been completed and the elude trombones and tial support for the study of regarding the evolutionary de data on the effects of anoxia "French horns, two alto sax Atlanta poet James Dickey, three different research prob velopment of color vision in pri (oxygen lack), brain functions, ophones, oboes and flutes, whose book "Drowning With lems now being investigated in mates in general. and,behavior are now being cor QtherS" is a leading cohtcnder related. and one tuba. the neuropsychology laboratory THE CROSS-modality stud for the National Book Award in here and will cover a twcn-year ies deal with the problem of Dr. Gunter has recently been Poetry, will present a poetry period. sensory organization, in particu elected to membership in the Completing the group THE PROBLEM being in lar with relations between the Royal Society of Medicine, Lon arc a bass clarinet, baritone reading ^t 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 4, vestigated include the Nattire of visual and somesthetic (touch) don, England and has also been in Speech Drama-121. 'Primate --Color- Vision^ designated - as—Consultant- in saXDjphone, .jsix_. clarinets, • ©Ickey has taughr at Rice ITT-' -Modality Perception; and the An attempt will be made to Neurophysiology for the Veter three trumpets, and bari Effects ' of Anoxia on Brain determine if a discrimination ans' Administration Hospital, stitute and the University of Functions. learned in one mode will trans Sepulveda, Calif. tone and string bass. Florida. ,. i- . ifc^fiftiHftiiiMwwaBMwa^^itea^^ iiJattk^^'iiiifaMaaaivmUimaamtamiaim ii. liiiiliif|niiilKiWt u Page 2 VALLEY SlfATE SUNDIAL December 11, 1962 jBoard 'Wages' War, ' 1 Defeats 'Murdl Pay board members should be kept '_^d''iii^ The college's two intrhmural Pat Wilson ••n- student directors continue to TIERNEY th|n protested informed of the repr'estntatives work today, without pay, follow that each representaive should accomplishments, and the re ing the defeat of a proposed be able to pursue his goals with ports are one way to do this, measure to alloting of $700 for out being checked on. Axel added. wages. ' . In the rush to make a report, The Flying Wheels, a group The wage allocation was de sometimes representatives re of wheel chair basketball players feated by a 9 to 2 vote of the port on something non-existent will appear on campus as part Executive Board Wednesday. which really amounts to no'more of the .'community March of The wages were previously than a hill of beans, said Dimes campaign, it was decided. allowed for under the state bud Tierney. Bob Peskay, alumni vice get, but a 4% per cent decrease Devoe said the necessity to president and Notithridge chair in allocated funds made it neces present a project report caused man of the campaign, appeared sary for this expenditure to be representatives to develop before the board to request per .propped. "Mickey Mouse, spur of the mission to use gym facilities for The funds to pay the two moment projects,"—,—- the program. - directors would therefofe have "I will not submit a written This was granted by an 8 to 3 to be allocated from A.S. funds report because I don't think it's vote of the board. » if the directors are to be main necessary," said Devoe. A college team will play the ^.-- • '•^^ ,» tained. He said' projects and reports Flying Wheels on wheel chairs. "IT HAS never been proven had been forced' upon repre jij'^^.'d to my satisfaction that the pro sentatives under the threat that I^v: ,' • '-" • ..",••.* ' failure to- develop and report on ( . l:J^: |,jg gram can't operate without these ' *. ^ ;" " directors," said Finance Director a project would be reported in • '- •" •• Al Haber. the Sundial, • ~_L. , . • „ ,^.^. - mimmmi'*-^•- - •-i^y^^ffi'! ^J There also seems to be an BOB AXEL, AS president, *7128 OWENSMOUTH imbalance," he continued, "since countered this, saying, "It is CANOGA PARK if this is passed,'as much would regretful that a representative Over 10,000 Paperbacks CONTEMPORARY HORN—• Panl Horn, contemporary sax be spent fof two supervisors as DI 0-4242 thinks he has been forced to 0^^^^^^t0e0e0s0e0t0t0t0t0e0e^^^^^^^^e^t^t0e0ee* ophone and clarinetist, will appear on campus today at 12:30 was allocated . for the whole think." with his jazz group. program." Axel said nine out of 10 Haber said other avenues of representatives are elected with revenue had not been explored no platform and no plan of ac by the athletic program. tion. Projects, and progress re Paul Horn's Quinret Dr. John Palmer, dean of stu FLORISTS f*:?:r ports make it necessary-for them dents, termed the proposed al to accomplish something signifi M% location a legitimate request He cant during their terms of office. said the.4%.per cent budget de The student body and other Will Appear Toddy crease was a stunning blow to the athletic^epartment. through scholarships. The Paul Horii Quintet will This department is still giving The album "The Sound of appear on campus today at 12:30 great support to the intramural Paul Horn" was named the ^OHo^ ^i0MmU€n> in Speech-Drama 1(X).