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Cerritos coed dies, yell leader critical after 3-car crash ciIon Marks r v. Volume XXII, No. 2 Cerritos College • |mo K. Alondra Blvd., • Norwalk, CA 90650 Wednesday, Sept. 28, 1977 J Two passengers escape serious Fall election winds up injury in wreck By MARTIEAL WILLER * / TM Editor-in-Chief ' Turnout low, campaigning slow One Cerritos College student was killed and -ci another seriously injured in a three-car ac cident early Sunday morning at the in for 36 ASCC Senate offices tersection of Bloomfield Ave. and 195th St. in MM south Cerritos. By TIM CARTER by being more accessible. Being a night Linda Diane Teran, driver of the automobile, TM News Editor student, I hope the other night students will use was taken to Pioneer Hospital, Artesia, where In a sharp contrast with last semester, today me as their spokesman." she died at approximately 3, a.m. She was-18 marks the second and final day students will be Sam H. Bouman — 19, major undecided, years old. able to vote for candidates running for the Valley Christian High School, no previous Terri Hargrove, 19, a Cerritos yell leader ASCC Senate. There are 58 candidates vying student government experience, sophomore. who was a passenger in the car, was for the 36 seats. Mark Bowler — 21, sophomore, Ad transferred to Las Palmas Hospital where she Polling places are located in the student ministration of Justice major, Huntington has been in a coma since the accident. Hospital center outside the coffee shop, by the Elbow Park High School, football team, member of officials described her condition as critical. Room, and outside the Health Sciences the ASCC Senate in the fall of 1976. Lisa Carrillo, 19, and Vivian Gonzales, 19, building. They will be open from 8:30 a.m, to Mark Calcaterra — 18, sophomore, Physical also passengers in the Teran car, sustained 2:30 p.m. and will reopen from 6 p.m. until 9 Education major: "I am interested in seeing minor injuries. All four girls are reportedly p.m. that the students are represented, and I will residents of Pico Rivera. The fact that only one incumbent senator talk with the students regularly to see what The accident occurred while the four were on w from last semester is running for re-election their views are on current activities and events their way home from a party following a foot- jlllll has surprised many election observers. going on this semester, I have dedication and I bail game at Long Beach City College. The number of candidates is also down from know I can do a good job in representing the According to police reports, the blue last semester's 96. students. If elected I will look into the 12 week Volkswagen in which the girls were traveling Hiii^HHHi ASCC President Don Collins sees the drop in class drop time limit, and work to change what swerved into north bound traffic on Bloomfield pjflHB office seekers due to the lack of any controver needs to be changed." Ave. and hit a heavy American luxury car head <J-.:y sial or major issue. Larry Castro — 20, freshman, Business Ad on. HHHHHH: Unlike last semester when posters and ministration major, Mayfair High School, The car reportedly flipped over, landed on its leaflets dominated the campus for many days member of Alpha Phi Reta, Vice President of top and was immediately struck by a Japanese before the election, only a few scattered Alpha Phi Beta: "1 will strive to bring students import pick-up truck. Neither driver of the posters were to be seen the day before the elec closer to their government, and will openly second or third vehicle was reported seriously ( tion, ! (Continued on Page 4) injured. Collins sees the lack of campaigning due to Funeral services for Teran will be held the fact that the majority of the candidates are today. Rosary is at 7:30 p.m., St. Hilary new and have no real knowledge of how to go Church. Mass will be held Thursday at 9 a.m. about campaigning, Illegal parkers Internment is at Resurrection Cemetery, San Except for the few posters and the tape ELECTION BOOST - ASCC President Don be open from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and will Gabriel. marking the boundaries a candidate may cam Collins and Vice President Julie Emerson urge As of press time today, hospital officials reopen at 8 p.m,. until 9 p.m, paign near the polling places, the campus is ask for trouble students to vote by setting an example in describe Hargrove's condition as being ex -TM Photo by STEVE DAVIS devoid of any sign that any election is going on. yesterday, today's Senate election, Polls will By JOHN ALLISON tremely critical, Any student who wishes to vote, needs only a TM Staff Writer current student identification card to do so. Because of five, large non-reserved lots, Part-time as well as full-time students are many of which go unused, parking at Cerritos eligible td vote. theorhetically is not a major task. Howeyef, 2000-seat auditorium gets From the slate of 58 candidates, voters are many students are choosing to park their cars able to check as many as 10 candidates, or as illegally in areas which are affecting people, few as they like. more than they realize. for southwest corner of campus Following are resumes submitted by the can Brad Bates, co-ordinator for the Campus didates themselves: Police, said that cars parked on certain Brian Bascom — 21 years old, freshman, ma residential streets are preventing residents' By RICHARD M. GOUL centered her arguments on the tax-increment value of the campus arid the assessment of real jor undeclared, graduate of Downey High from receiving mail. "Some families have not TM'Assoc. Editor clause. The pair has continually argued that estate within the City. School, member of LDSSA: "As a member of gotten mail for a week because the postmen Construction of a $5 million, 2000-seat under the original agreement with the CRA President Wilford Michael, who had con the Student Body Senate I will do my part to refuse to deliver where cars are blocking the cultural auditorium was approved 5-2 by the made seven years ago, that agency is required sulted with the CRA during the past six weeks make Cerritos College a place where the con mailboxes." Cerritos College Board of Trustees and 4-0 by to make payments to the District based on the since the July Board meeting when a similar scientious student will enjoy great learning ex Bates also said that cars have been towed the City of Cerritos, giving the go-ahead to the motion failed, was instrumental in the action. periences mingled with wholesome cultural away at the construction site near the Latter- project and ending heated arguments which In discussions with CRA representative and social development." Day Saint building because they are blocking have come up on the Board floor over the past Gaylord Knapp compromises were made on Rich Benninger — 23, freshman, Business, the access construction vehicles. two years. Bestseller plans the two controversial points—including a Norwalk High School, Scholarship Com Students are also asked not to park in the . Board President Lou Banas Jr., who clause providing that should the law change in mittees, previous student government ex local shopping center lots. spearheaded a drive to kill the auditorium the future allowing taxing agencies such as perience includes ASCC Finance and Budget Many students are choosing to park in the bookstore visit community colleges to collect increments when elected in 1975, and Katie Nordbak, who Assistant, ASCC Commissioner of Public reserved lots only to return to their car to find By TIM CARTER from all redevelopment projects, then the CRA was Board President when the original effort Relations, three years in high school senate, a citation on their windshield. TM News Editor would pay monies beyond the cost of the struc died, cast the two negative votes. leadership conferences, and a service cer "Every parking space on campus is within With some $832,000 being paid for the paper ture, Board Secretary Chuck Fuentes, who tificate: "I want to help put the student roughly five minutes of the buildings," Bates back rights to his newest book, "The Im reintroduced the auditorium issue when Such legislation is not anticipated at this government back in the hands of the students said. "It's basically a case of laziness." elected last May, Louise Hastings, Merl Doty, migrants," Howard Fast will be at the Cerritos time as redevelopment agencies and school Harold Tredway and Les Nottingham voted in College Bookstore autographing "Im districts must work out their own agreement. favor of the motion. migrants" as well as many of his other In earner discussions, Michael had es "It's kind of like the Phoenix rising from the numerous books. timated that during the "life" of the CRA it Cerritos stages only college ashes," said Banas, who expressed concern Fast will be at the bookstore Friday, Oct. 7, would pay to the District upwards of 9.8 million over a recent law suit brought against nine at 11 a.m. dollars. Banas had estimated upwards of 11 redevelopment' agencies in Los Angeles "Spartacus," "April Morning," "The Proud million. Both had agreed that the figures were production of play 'Equus' County—including the Cerritos Redevelopment and the Free," "The Hessian" and "Citizen arbitrary as the length of existence of the Agency, Tom Paine" are some of his other well known agency is indefinite.