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ELAns Fail Today's Blood Call Only Forty-Five Answer Red Cross Blood Appeal A marine lies dying on a Korean battlefield at this very mo ment, life-saving blood flowing from his wounds, mingling with the dirt and sweat, thc blood of his fellows. And what are you doing right now? Sitting in the Dog House drink- Grad Candidates ing cokes? Lounging in the sun? Enjoying a life that a Marine Start Paying Up! doesn't have? CAMPUS NEWS Today, 45 people will leave their Vol. VIII—No. 25 LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA Friday, April 17, 1953 Candidates for graduation may classes between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. now obtain their caps and gowns, to go to the aud to give blood in and their graduation announce ELA's annual Red Cross blood ments, the business ofiice announ drive. ced today. The goal for ELA was the very Caps and gowns may be obtained low fig:ure of 148 pints. in the business office for the total —Where Are They?— price of $4, which includes cap, What happened to those 148 gown, and stole. peoplo who were supposed to have Announcements are 15 cents each pledged their blood by last Fri.'s and personal cards are $3.25 en deadline? Where were the Big graved and $1.90 thermographed. Men on Campus, whose names did Deadline for placing orders is May not appear on the list of donors? 8. Forty-five people are contribut All graduation expenses may be ing to save the lives of men on met at the business office, located foreign battlefields, among them at the west end of the Dog House- Ken Myers and Martha Cramer, Student Store building. A small the first man and woman to regis deposit will hold orders for an ter to give blood. nouncements. They will have the benefit of 14 Suggested Bills Mark cots placed in the foyer of the aud for the benefit of those contribut Highlights of Confab ing to the mobile blood unit. The registration was open to anyone ROTC units in junior colleges, between 21 and 60, and to those credit for a student government between 18 and 21 who could get course, and co-curricular records parent releases. placed on college transcripts were PLANNING COMMITTEE for the EL.A. Blood bank drive pauses for its-picture in the midst recommendations of last week's —The College Leadership— State Student Government confer of work. P'rom left to right: Mrs. Eva Crum, Nancy Lee Miali, Pat Hamilton, Dr. Ruth Memm But what of those who did not ence. ler, Marlene Odom, Miss Nancy King, Lynne Humphreys, Miss Mary Serak, Don Parker, Mr. register, who will not give a drop Paul LaGue, Miss Jean Rush, Dr. Louis R. Kern, Rita Holman, Mrs. Evelyn Field, and Mr. Wal The meeting held at Asilomar of blood? The Director's List of ter Evans. also opposed assembly bill 1922, as blood donors reveals no more than opposed to junior college interest. one or two students who might be ELA students attending were: considered leaders at the college. Ann Treweek, John Thomas Take First Places Don Bruner, Jack Roderick, Elaine Elected by vote or by acclamation, Zazueta, Joan Weigman, Romolo the students who rule the ELA Bracone, Carlene Gerhardy, Gil campus have been noticeably ab In Twelfth Writers Contest Judging Chesterton. sent from the list of donors. Eleven struggling Ernest He Claudia Movie mingways and twelve budding Edgar Guests were in receipt of Special events Slated Thursday news today that they were winners With a purpose to di-aw interest in ELA's 12th semi-annual Crea Thurs.: Movie "Claudia," with among Elans for the presentation tive Writers' contest. Dorothy McGuire and Robert Young. Aud. 11 a.m. of the play "Claudia" which is John Thomas, CAMPUS NEWS scheduled for April 29 through news editor, took first place in the "War Came to America," May 2, in the Arena Theater, the prose division with "Noncon," and movie in L-7, 2 p.m. drama department will sponsor Ann Treweek grabbed the top "Claudia" a 20th Century Fo:{ spot in the poetry section with her ELA Entertainers Go movie for a regular Thursday as poem "On the Beach." To Compton College sembly program. Second place in prose went to The full-length movie based on Lorna Barton for "School," and A group of entertainers from the story written by Rose Franken First Honorable Mention went to ELA will go to Compton college will star Dorothy McGuire and Ro Ann Treweek and "Scion." Anetta to pue on a show at an exchange bert Young and will be presented Karmelich and "On John Donne's assembly Wed., April 22. Compton to the students on April 23. Song" was second in poetry and performed for ELA last year. Gil Gayl McMillen "Hospital Poems" Chesterton will emcee. Sarracino Stays Behind took the First Honorable Mention On the program will be Mr. Rob As Talkers Travel spot. ert D. Fisher and his brass band, and Don and Bill Yanito doing a "Don't do anything I wouldn't —Honorable Mention— Other honorable mention winners pantomine to Stan Freberg's rec do," the man said, waving farewell ord of "Try." to his boys. in the prose division were: Jack Foner, Harold C. Fried, Sheila The Lucky Seven consisting of The man, Mr. Louie Sarracino, Gunther, Lester Hampton, Walter Carmen Gascon, Dolores Jaquess, ELA's fast-talking speech instruc Harrison, Judy Honaker, Sylvia Carl Mellette, Dick Parkman, Mar tor, was for once at a loss for Palmer, and George Tabe. lene Odom, Margie Nixon, Frank words when he discovered that CREATIVE .Ann 'iVeweek and John 'riiomas check ])ast issues Honorable mention winners in Gonzalez and Barry Kittleson will funds had not been made available sing. of Milestone, the publicati(m in which their own W(jrk will short to enable him to accompany his poetry were: Rubin Abramoitz, Lorna Barton, Jack Foner, Sheila Other singers will be Elaine Za ly appear. .Ann was first place winner in the Poetry Division of crew of silver-tongued orators to the 12th .Annual Creative Writers' Contest; John took first place Ogden, Utah, for yesterday's Na Gunther, Morry Iwashima, Joan zueta and Chet Mueller. Midori tional Junior College Speech Tour Kershall, Ken Myers and Dick Mul Yoshida will do a Japanese dance, in the I'rose Division. nament. lard, Sylvia Palmer, Herbert War- and a combo band will consist of sham. Sal Traslavina, Louis Mendoza, Fe The L.A. School Board had been Old Grads Get Wish; Tell Urgent Need for Winners in both divisions will lix Flores and Ray Palomino. thoughtful enough to provide am Alumni News Presented ple funds for the forensic team have their work published in "Mile- Al Chavez and Amy Martin will News Photographers .stone," the annual ELA literary but had neglected to provide the do a song and dance act. This issue of CAMPUS NEWS booklet, tentatively scheduled for "One picture is worth a thousand necessary wherewithal to allow the marks the flrst in what is antici publication in May. words," the great oriental philo speech instructor to go with them. Payment Due Now pated to be a semesterly series of sopher Lao Tse once said. Mr. Sarracino bade his boys a —Awards— A few students have not made alumni issues, designed to keep sad farewell Mon. as they set out In addition, 1st and 2nd place their final payment on the year students and instructors up to date Those who can take thousand- by Greyhound to attend the annual winners' names will be engraved book and therefore flnal copies will on what has been happening to worded pictures are urgently need speech function. on a bronze plaque, and they will be made available on the "first former ELAns. ed by the newspaper staff next se Mike Halperin, Bob Doyle, and receive a scroll and a book as per serve" basis. This will be the last The four page insert in your mester to aid in producing your Ernie Peterson are the three brave sonal prizes. chance for those who desire to get regular CAMPUS NEWS was college newspaper. men who set out alone to challenge Miss Nancy King of the English the yearbook to do so. Final pay edited by Dave Roque and Bob Those interested should contact the top speech and debating teams department sponsors the semi-an- ments can be made in full at the Kastenbaum, two successful local Dr. H. R. Paine in the journalism of the country. nual literary event. business office. The price ia $4. men. bungalow. Page Two CAMPUS NEVVS Friday, April 10, 1953 Tale of Teddy RooseveWs Like It or Not Cheating Exists Toothy Career in Cuba Told Breathes there a man with soul so dead who hath never turned his Tuesday will mark the 55th anniversary of the beginning of head and said, "O my gosh, mid the Spanish-American War, a fact which CAMPUS NEWS has term exams." This is that time of stimulated interest at EL.A to fever pitch. ELA is running fran the year. tically about campus, buttonholing all their friends and asking Television sets are turned off and most students begin to cram for them if they know that Tues. is the SSth Anniversary of thc the excruciating masterpieces of Spanish American War. In order to bring calm out oi chaos, this beloved instructors. And with the paper has at last decided to reveal the true, inside, confidential, aforementioned comes the talk of irrelevant facts about the Spanish-American War.