VOLUMEXXXIV N11,_3 October S, 1973 ConfirmPlans StudentsSent / Lettersof Commendation-News Briefs · Football homecoming events will letters of Commendation honor­ tne umted States. These students "The Commended students John Cassidy and Mark Norman begin with a parade at 4:00 pm are among the upper 21h of those October 12. ing them for their · high should be encouraged to continue were ar;nong seven recipients of the performance on the 1972 Prelimin­ expected to graduate from high their education. Both these General Excellence Award at the Parade will start at 36th St. down school, but below the 15,000 Mishawaka Ave. to the Band Shell ary Scholastic Aptitude Test/Na­ students and our nation will benefit National High School lm,,ilute held tional Merit Scholarship Qualifying Semifinalists in September by from their continuing educational July 31--August 4 in Chil:ago. The at Potawatomi Park. The parade NMSC. will include a Booster Club float, a Test have been awarded to five and personal development." institute, held at Northwestern students at John Adams High, Edward C. Smith, presient of To increase their scholarship University, was "intensive study in Senior Class float, cheerleaders, NMSC, said: "The high standing of Booster Club officers, pep band, School Principal William M._ opportunities Commended stu­ logic, forensics, and argumentation ; Przybysz has announced. Commended students in the Merit dent's names are reported to the ... equal to a semester of college and escorts for Dad's Night. Program competition shows that A pep rally will take place at the Those · named Commended colleges they named as their first study," according to Norman. The they have great promise of 102 students in attendance studied - park following the parade. students are Catherine A. and second choices when they took continued success in college. under directors of debate from The game will begin at 7:30 Gundlach, David R Johnson, Ian the PSAT/NMSQT in Oct. 1972. Although Commended students Harvard, The University of Hous­ Friday at School Field - Adams vs G. Krouse, Michael F: Manier, and The reports include home advance no further in the Merit ton, MIT, and Northwestern. Washington. Georgia A. Wasnetsky. addresses, test scores, and The National Merit Scholarship Scholarship competition, their anticipated college major and Dad's night will take place attainment in this nationwide during halftime of the ga~e. Corporation has named 38,000 career intentions of the Commende Commended students tproughout program deserves public recogni­ scholars. ••• Escorting father's of the semor tion. Subscriptions for the TOWER players are, Mary Zimmerman, Jill AlBUM are now being taken. The Kestermeier, Jan Brady, Jean cost this year is again $9.00. All Brady, Susan laCluyse, linda Time for Preparation, not Celebration seniors may have their name Megan, and Vickie Marosz. Others imprinted on their Album at a cost the Drama, Booster, and Forensics escorting dads are Chris Coffelt, bv Christopher McCraley Communicating with the stu­ df S.50. If you have not subscribed Nancy Pillow,Mary Flanigan, Janis dents is the primary goal of the (Debate) clubs. to the Album you will not receive a Anotnerunlle ruuang ol many ol Cappert, Jane McCollum, Diane The John Adams Student Gov­ organization: communication thro­ newspaper, however the Tower will Dudeck, Martha Challinor, Kim the members of the S. G. including be sold for $.10. in the cafeteria. ernment, sponsored by ·basketball gh different projects as talent Jane McCollum, chairman of the Kiley, and 'Leslie Vaerewyck. coach Dave Hadaway, is in the Subscribe now. shows (one scheduled for late House, and Senate chairman and Those escorting are senior girls process of preparing for another October), and through increased who have participated actively in vice-president of the senior class, eventful year. information to the studen_ts_,_On John Cassidy, is a pro'gram called, Booster Club for three years. In a skit before the student body that line, a new idea for this year ••• "Dangers of Smoking and Lung . John Adams formed a hockey Colette Rohan, head of Dad's at the "Back to School" Assembly was a S.G. sponsored Club Fair team, that call themselves the Night, will gh•e each father a Cancer" in which a group will go a few members of the council sung held in the auditorium earlier this to the various feeder schools, show Eastside Eagles. League play picture of his son. their twelye-point plan for this year year. It informed the incoming a movie, give a speech and answer begins October 25. Games will be Jane McCollum js c.hairman of to the tune of "Twelve Days of freshmen the various functions of questions about smoking and lung played at the ACC and admission Homecoming. Christmas." The items basically the clubs and gave them a chance cancer. will be $.50 Other schools were of a money-making status, to join them. The clubs Elections for this year's officers participating in the program are improvements in the school, feeder participating w·ere the Biology to the Student Government will Clay, Gary Adrian, Jackson, school programs, and special Club, Black Cultural Society, take place _ the first weeks of la Porte, Marian, Riley, St. Joe, Schoolsto Fonn· government programs. Album. Student Government, and October. and \yashington. Mr. Haag is the sponsor. The schedule will be RifleTeams News Nationwide posted at a later date . June 17, 1972, five men were before Sirica determined the final ministration and the Committee to Under •••the sponsorship of Mr. A mm1mum of ten (10) high apprehended in an office of the sentencing, a letter fromMcCord Re-elect the President, being in vol- Vernon Dudley, elections in third school students who are interested Democratic National Headquar­ · was sent to him. The letter said ved in the affair. hour ICT class were held last in participating on a school rifle ters, located in the Watergate that perjury had been committed, As the stories and rumors grew, team. President Nixon announced the Monday to choose 1973-74 officers hotel, apartment, and shopping and that political pressure was for VICA (Vocational Industrial There must be at least ten (10) center complex. What appeared at being brought to bear upon them to resignation of three of his top Clubs of America). students and they may be either first to be a minor occurence, soon maintain· their silence. aides. Saying that this in no way Taking over presidential respon­ male or female. A member of the turned out to be only one of the Meanwhile . the Senate voted to implicated them, Nixon told the . Iities will ·be senior Jim Baloun. faculty to act as sponsor is pieces in an ever growing story of create a Select Committee to American people in a television Assisting Baloun will be newly­ advisable, however, if none are political espionage and sabotage. investigate the Watergate affair. address, that John Ehrlichman, elected vice president Tony Green. available supervision shall be fur­ The five burglars; Bernard Senator Samuel Ervin, a Democrat H.R. Haldeman and John Dean nished. standards to be observed ... ,, Secretarial duties will be the task Barker, Virgilio Gonzalez, Eugenio from N. Carolina was chosen to of Georgia Wasnetsky, as Demita The rifle range to be used · is Martinez, James McCord Jr., and chair the committtee, while Senator "rigorous legal and ethical Shell handles the treasurer's job. located in the Department of standards .be observed ... " Frank Sturgis were indicted along Howard Raker, a 'Republican from This year's parlimentarian is Brian Recreation building at 727 S. Eddy with two other men, E. Howard Tennessee was chosen as vice Two weeks later the Senate C. Williams. St. Hunt and G. Gordon Llddy, for chairman. Hearings began and, the testimony ••• Rifles and targets shall be conspiracy, burglary and violation The press was not sitting on its began before the 'television audi- furnished, ·however, if you have a of Federal wiretapping laws. hands either. In the months leading ence of American people. rifle and wish to use your own, you _ Appearing in.i;:ourt before Judge up to the start of the hearings, both Issue: Dave Hadaway's booklet "Tips may. John J. Sirica, five of the the Washington Post and the New Next Issue: . To / Becoming A Champion," is Each student must complete a defendants pleaded guilty; and the York Times ran stories of high Who to believes? Haldeman and aimed at the player who wishes to basic marksmanship course which other two were convicted. Shortly officials in both the Nixon Ad- .Ehrlichman, or Dean. improve his game without the will be offered by the Recreation assistance of a coach. It offers Department before being and techniques for development of permitted to participate in com­ all phases of basketball. The ..-J petitive matches. ChoirAnnounces UILI .... booklet is effectively illustrated Each school team will be as­ with the members of the 1973 signed to one day each week after Eagle Championship team dem­ school. Usually the hours are from onstrating different techniques. 4 to 6 but evening hours can be · For more information contact arranged. Coach Hadaway at John Adams. Each student must purchase their own ammunition and this may be purchased from the club at our cost or you may bring your own. ··-- Besides being a member of the This week rifle team representing your school you will be a meml>er of tbe' South Bend Junior rifle club and have an opportunity to earn up to 15 pg. 2 Your Kind of Place marksmaI1$hip awards to demon­ strate your proficiency. 121 John Adams Choir members Other plans for the first part of will participate. If you are interested in joining . will participate in "Key '73" the 1973-74 school year include a Indiana Vocal Contest, Spring the rifle club obtain a registration Sacred Music Concert, on October performance by the Concert Choir Choral Concert, and a Spring Musi~ pg.