L ro R. F S t Body President, Janu!s Comisar, and newly elected Student Body President, Victor Jenkins display the friut to be distributed at the County Villa Retirement Home.
L. toR. : Former Student Body Secretary, Yvonne Ortiz, speaks with an elderly resident ofthe retirement home.
Holiday Convalescent Home Visits Big Success
Laden with baskets of fruit, maga and 75 plants which were distributed the direction of Dr. William Teaford that they have adopted. Student Fighting to hold back the tears, a vi zines, and plants, 25 members of the to patients at the Country Villa Con were a welcomed present to both the Body President, James Comisar,is sibly moved Tammy Baker, a Junior Student Council accompanied by the valescent Home, located on National patients and the staff of both homes. making plans on formally adopting Rep on Council, said, "They are such Hamilton Madrigal singers paid a Blvd., and the Cheviot Garden Con In a letter to Principal, Josephine the Cheviot Gardens Convalescent lovely people and they need us to holiday .,..sit to two senior citizen valescent Hospital located on Motor Jimenez, Alena Murray, Director of Hospital as an ongoing school com visit with them." A sentiment ex convalescent homes on Friday, Ave. Over 100 magazines donated Activities at Cheviot Garden Conva· munity project for students to visit pressed by Mrs. Jimenez who said December 18, just prior to the two by Hamilton students; 20 water lescent Hospital, expressed great on a regular basis throughout the that many of today' s young people week winter holidays, to bring cheer colors, painted and matted by Mr. appreciation for the love and gene school year. have been deprived of this experi and music to over 150 elderly shut· Paul Berg's art classes; holiday de· rosity shown by the Hamilton stu In a conference held on Monday, ence and need it as much as the ins. corative art donated by students in dents in caring about the elderly in December 21, with the director ofthe elderly. To finance the holiday community both Mrs. Grim's and Mrs. the Hamilton community. Cheviot Gardens Hospital, Mr. project, Council collected over $213 O'Brien's art classes; and music Members of Student Council were George Hedges, Director of Student from the student body through and song of both the Christmas and so moved by the experience, they re· Activities and 8 members of Student Period 3 homeroom donations. All Hanukkah season sunR bv the turned the following Monday to visit Council finalized plans for future the donations were used to buy fruit Hamilton Madrigal singers under and talk with many of the patients visits. Red Cross blood drive falls short of goal Hamilton's semi-annual Red Cross Blood Drive sponsored by the Lords and Ladies fell short of its goal as 57 pints were donated last Monday, January 11. The blood drive was again held in South Hall from 9 to 1 for both students, eberaltstAlexander Hamilton Hiqh S~;hool faculty and staff to donate blood The requirements remain the same with only students 17 years or older and weighing over 110 lbs. permitted to donate. Ms. Francine Vanous. ad- Vol. 95No. 5 2955 So. Robertson Blvd., L.A. 90034. February 5, 1982 visor to Lords and Ladies, coordinated the drive. Hamilton is one of the few city high schools to hold two blood drives a year, one in each was probably through the weight semester, having done so for the past three years. room," but he is unsure. Agent All the blood donated goes to the American Red Cross where it is distributed Nevels is following up numerous to local hospitals for use in saving lives. "Hamilton once again showed its leads at this time. generous spirit with a significant contribution to the community," said George Hedges, Director of Student George Hedges, Director of Student Activities. Activities, states, "I think it was an Over the New Years' weekend, jerseys. "The theft will take away inside job because the theives knew $2,300 worth of basketball equip from the school's basketball pro exactly where to go." He went on to ment was stolen from Klein Gym. It gram," states Coach Shimizu. "It is say, "This theft will seriously hurt Board ruling closes gates is believed the theft took place some very disturbing that other students the student activity program at Hafn· time between Wednesday Decem would take away from their fellow iltonas this will take money away ber 31, and Monday, January 4, students." from other planned activities as we 1982. There were numerous items At the time ofthe break-in and theft, have to replace some of the stolen stolen including $900 in basketball security was patroling outside of the items." Student Council has been warm-up pants and shorts; 5400 campus and the Klein Gym. The asked to allocate some funds to re worth of new and used leather gym is not equipped with a burgular place some of the stolen uniforms basketballs; $90 in first aid equip· alarm system. Talking with Agent and basketballs. This will seriously ment, and $100 in used practice Boulden. he states. 'the break-in hurt the Student Body Fund Jimenez awarded merit certificate On the morning of December 18th, 1981, a certificate of merit was awarded to our principal, Josephine Jimenez. "I feel very honored ...it is always a On December 10, 1981, a bulletin interested community visitors very rewarding occasion when others was distributed and read in all visiting campuses with a safer outside of your field are aware of Preiod 3 Homerooms. The bulletin environment." what you're doing and trying to announced a recent ruling by the Althrough no recent incidents have accomplish. Our students, faculty, Los Angeles City Board of Education occurred from outside strangers and the community have always concerning increased campus coming onto Hamilton's campus, wanted us to succeed. I never could security for all school in the LAUSD. neighboring school in the Hamilton have received it without the coopera The bulletin reads as follow: area have reported several tion of everyone. Its not just an "In order to increase safety on problems. Student who leave school award, everyone deserved it." each campus, all school with after Period 5 must leave by the front commented Mrs. Jimenez after fences and gates will lock all door of the school in Brown Hall. receiving the award. gates at the beginning of classas Gates in the rear of the cafeteria, The certificate of merit was present in the morning at 8:15 A.M. behind the gym near the Water and ed for outstanding volunteer service These gates are to be opened at • v ...... , ..u ... . ut: gate Jeaomg to tne and was given by the Los angeles the close of the last class that parking lot on the cattauragus County Human Relations Com afternoon. Only the main entrance, will be locked. The mittee. Among the people giving the entrance to the school will open inconvenience of having to walk awards were Mayor Thomas Bradley, during class time, 7A.M. to around the school is well worth the his wife Sophia BradleY: and Dr. 3P.M. added security for all Hamilton Warren Steinberg who presided over We hope this policy will students. One teacher commented the ceremonies. The awards of merit discourage those who might on the increased camous securitv are presented once a year to various create disturbances from coming by stating, 'I think it' s terrific. groups of people with various ethnic on campus. Also, to provide They did it for my safety and for the and racial b ckgrounds. student, staff parents, and safety of the students.,. February S, 1982 Page2 Ruinators and Urinators by Steve Elster There are two odors that have become increasingly prominent at Hamilton I I the past few months. One of the smells is the product of trees and bushes t~at h~ve b~en s~t afire, kindled by people who feel a need to express their dls~atisfaction. w~th world conditions (they're probably unhappy with the anti-conservationist stance of James Watt) through showy displays of arson, perpetrated on the flora that decorates our school. The other smell is an Save us from his solicitude aroma that ~sually permeates a men's room (the only gender of rdtroom that I can wnt~ of through personal experience). The people who emit these fra~ances, unnators, as I like to call them, are obviously demonstrating their A LEITER TO THE FEDERALIST This is response to an editoriol published in the ~nx1ety over the abuses of our natural resources; in particular, they are warn December 17th issuse of the Federalist, by Peter· ln.g ~s of the impending water shortage that will afflict Southern Cailtornia . Osbaldeston, BandDirector. w1th!n the next cou~l~ of years. They protest our wasteful practices by con D ear Ed1tor; ~u~g large ~u~tities of beverages and then relieving themselves of their I was appalled by Jeff Raskin's editorial "In God We p~w~rs when it attempts to manipulate the social order hqwd ":a~tes m different pi~~ around the school. The urinators especially Trust". Ordinarily it is my feeling that a student wtth 1ts power to tax, he has found himself a timely and take a l~mg to the shop buildmg and the tree in the Faculty Parking Lot, newspaper should remain a forum for the free exchange pro~ocative subject. Perhaps we can look forward to a along w1th your usual assortment of sign posts, walls and the traditional fire of student ideas; however, Mr. Raskin's ignorance of senes of future columns ...... hydrants history coupled with an excellent rabble-rousing style Just exactly what would Raskin have his powerful new Now I'm not kn~king fire nor urination because each one is an important make him inordinately dangerous. Tom Paine did, corporate/ state police force do to the electronic preach part of al.I of our bves. However, there is a time and a place for everything after all,forment a revolution with a writing style. ers? .He uses the euphemism "regulate". But lets be and J?Ubhc are.as of a school. are certainly not the place. (Not one to attack I could not agree more that the Moral Majority and specific. What are the options: force them off the air? love m any of 1ts fonns, I will acknowledge that it is a practice among some their front men, a motley collection of electronic Elmer; Force some of them off the air? 0~ make them say ho~osexual~ t~ urinate on ~ach other as a means of receiving sexual gratifi Gantrys, are a self-righteous lot of irrational fanatics. different .th~gs? This adds up to blatent censorship. cation. If th1s 1s the c~s~ wtth these people at Hamilton, then I would be the But they are not Fascists. Mr. Raskin would do well to Censo~h1p 1s not an "in" word, so Raskin opts for first one to defend thett nght to display affection for one another in whatever break open a history book now and then to learn just regulation. Certainly censorship is not the exclusive manner they chose.) what this all-too-looseperjorativelabel means. Not only province of Fascists; but, as even Raskin must know C!earlr a~on is the more destructive of these two problems. One solution to will he be surprised, but he may find that the black shirt ~en~orship. of the media is a first principle of all total: th1s rumation could be to have groups of urinators patrol the school grounds. fire comes closer to fitting him than Jerry Falwell. 1tanan regtmes ~ Raskin will probably argue that When they come across a anywhere on campus all they need to do is Raskin suggests a definitive increase in the power of dr?p trou and extinguish the flames in their own ~pecial way. Naturally the FCC. The FCC is an arm of the executive, the every-body (except Libertarians) favor some form drinks would have to be provided free by the school. If they're successful, of censorship. It is just that every group wants to policeing branch of government. Mussolini outlined the the~e patrols could even lead to some sort of ROP program with a local fire nature of the Corporate State as an oligarchical ar censo~ different things: liberals want to censor"Mary station. Poppms" and the Moral Majority, conservatives want rangement between the state, labor, and the owners of Problem~ like these at H~milton often resolve themselves if they are given to censor communists and pornography, Jews want to the means of production. Competition, prices, wages, eno~g~ tim~. H?wever, if these disturbing situations continue, the school censor the American Nazi Party, Blacks want to censor contracts, etc. were all controlled and fixed by the ~dmm1stration m1.ght be able to find a place for the perpetrators of these acts the KKK, etc. "ad nauseum". How true! You are in state, in Mussolini's words "entirely subordinated to 1n ~e school c~mculum. Two courses (that are of course already offered at good company, Mr. Raskin. the service of the nation". The FCC's fairness doctrine ~n1) that definitely deserve looking into are" Auto Pyromania--the G. Gordon After Raskin has curtailed free enterprise (the freedom has nothing to do with the freedom of the individual L~ddy Way" and "Toilet Training: From Toddlers to Teenagers". The admi (ANY individual or ANY group) to purchase media to buy and compete in the marketplace -in this case TV nistrators often say that a course can be offered if enough people are interest- time. The equal time provision deals only with free time and an audience), imposed media censorship (the ed. All we need now are teachers. media time. Mr. Raskin himself can, for a mere $12, freedom to present a certain theological position on buy 30 minutes of television time on cable's public television), and begun the march toward a corporate access channel and do or say whatever his little heart di~torship (expanded powers for the FCC), Mr. desires · put on a pink bunny suit and advocate devil Raskm offers this venturesome little tidbit-" ...control worship, advocate the use of heroin while playing banjo of the many abuses by television's powerful and very on the back of a New York subway while wearing a ":e.althy p~eachers. If it doesn 't,(the FCC), many of our stolen KGB uniform, play strip poker with 14 other citizens wdl continue to make fools of themselves, will guys during a Donny and Marie special at the Greek . constantly be cheated out of their hard earned and there is nothing that State power can do about it. money ..... '' Notice the elitism here I The poor common Raskin's point concerning the interrelationships man, the fool, the dupe of the powerful and wealthy! between tax exemptions and the separation of church The use .of the negative buzz words - powerful and and state is invalid because it implies that government w~~lthy-.~uxtaposed with the positive ~upportive "our has the power to define the nature of religeon. The first c1ttzens whom Raskin has annointed himself to ammendment clearly delineates the authority of protect. Deliver us, Oh Lord, from his crushing congress regarding the nature and form of religeon • . sol.icitude. What's the next step Raskin, full mobil none. "Congress shall make no law respecting an IZation of the federal executive to force us poor dumb establishment of religeon, or prohibiting the free fools from wasting our money? exercise thereof." H Mr. Raskin wishes to make an I bought a book of photographs iast week· I sure hope argument that the government abuses its legitimate Jeff likes'em 'cause I don't wanna take'em back.
Beware of the The 90% solution Killer Sugar byJeffRaskin by Loren Miller Now that President Reagan has finished his first year net losses or minor gains for 90o/o of the population and Guess what is corrupting our school today? Violence? Budget cuts? Vandal in office, we can see who the winners and who the real gains for less than 10%. Since that is the case, our nation's new tax structure needs drastic changing, and, ism? No, it is sugar. losers are going to be as a result of his economic T~e de~on is sugar, those sweet little sucrose molecules. "Harmless", you in what is a pleasant surprise, some members of the programs. The winners are going to be the nation's m1ght thmk, but I disagree. wealthy, those already high on the economic totem Republican Party feel that the way to send our economy on the upswing is to raise taxes and close its loopholes. The sale of sugar saturated items is epidemic. Sugar is affecting students' pole. The losers are going to be the middle class, those school life and paving the way for a future generation plagued with severely living on Social Security, low fixed-incomes, College Fat and waste have always been a problem of govern unhealthy nutritional practices. grants and those who try but can't find jobs because, in ment. It is also clearly evident today. We are spending M&M's, Hi-C, $100,000 Bars, grape drink, buttermilk donuts, Caravelle Reagan's eyes, unemployment is the price that we must record amounts of money on defence. Elected officials bars: all of these are some of the wide variety of needless snacks served in pay in order to curb inflation. The winners are blatent- have enormously large pensions. President Reagan, school. Besides being almost valueless nutritionally, sugary foods can be who preaches shrewdness in spending, takes a vacation the losers many. Our government is in fact saying that emotionally disturbing. the majority of the American people consume too much and winds up spending a quarter of a million dollars of Picture this: There you are; it is lunchtime. After eating your lunch, you of the nation's wealth (in the form of aid and social the taxpayers money. A quarter of a million dollars can casually stroll over to the notorious candy lines. You buy some candy, and, of programs) and now they must surrender some--not only feed at least 200 people for an entire year I If the course, eat it. Good stuff, eh? Tasty? Satisfying? It sure is, but meanwhile for the good of the government, but also for the nation's Reagan's exhorbitant vacation and their other wants your blood sugar content is soaring higher and higher. Then it happens; the BIG winners. aren't grossly callous examples of hypocritic indul bomb explodes. By the time lunch ends, your blood sugar level drops like the Who are these BIG winners? They are those who earn gence, then what are? stock market did in 1929. This causes depression. You become grouchy. You Our nation is obviously in severe economic trouble. We in excess of $100,000 a year and wiii save thousands in dread 5th period. It is a grim scene. tax cuts. They are large corporations who will save are not, however, broke, since we can spend so much Now do not misunderstand me. I am not Ewell Gibbons. I do not sprinkle billions in taxes over the course of the next few years. money on defence and space exploration. People must wheat germ on plain yogurt for lunch. I would just like to see more nutritious They are the couples who can afford to share in the be kept working, the deficit must be lowered and taxes food for sale at the hash lines and cafeteria. savings of tax-free individual retirement accounts. must be raised in order for our sickened economy to get Healthy, natural foods are essential to teenagers. Sugary foods have vir And, they are those large investors who will find 20% better. President Reagan has drawn many comparisons tually no protein, vitamins, or minerals and thus are valueless for consump of their current tax rate slashed. The real BIG winners to Calvin Coolidge. Let's just hope that his admin tion by students. are a definite few. Surveys have found that the combin istration doesn't help produce what Coolidge's did--the I am not saying that stopping the sale of sugary foods will solve many ation of tax and budget cuts enacted thus far will mean Great Depression! problems. Students are still able to buy candy at other places. The reason I oppose the sale of junk food at school is because I believe the public school system should lead the way to not only academic education, but to better nutritional practices. 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PH NE: 838·3208 February 5, 1982 Pa e3 • • 22 Great Years AI Hami I ton 1hes by Edward Dergharapetian heir After working at Hamilton for a total of 22 years without once being absent, the Mr. Richard (Dick) Funk is retiring from the teaching profession. Having, as ;on, explained by Mrs. Jimenez, "an outstanding" career, he will leave Hamilton : an at the end of this fall semester. Mr. Funk workF of 27 years in the Los X>m Angeles Unified School District with the first live years spent teaching in aese valley schools. heir Mr. funk is the Foreign Language Department Chairperson. During his arn years at Hamilton, he established good relationships with the Foreign Langu rnia a~e Departments of Pastuer and Palms Junior High Schools, which Principal :on Jtmenez said is not always the case with Junior and Senior High Schools. heir , Choosing textbooks for high school French language courses, Mr. Funk has ally also been involved in district level work. With his efforts, Hamilton now has Lot, ===record revieWS=== the highest enrollment in French language for the fifth year. A reason for the fire high enrollment in his cla5s is the liking and fondness the students have to Adam ward him. "He always had good communication with the faculty and admini tant ROMEO stration," said Mrs. Jimenez, "along with good relationships with his stu ling THE CARS and the Ants dents and colleagues. • tack tShake It Up' Mr. Funk is a vegetarian. He lives near the beach at Santa Monica, and he >me VOID tPrince Charming' .tifi by Da"en Swimmer the by Jef!Raslcin byJeffRaslcin :ver On thier debut album, It's a Condi With their fourth album, The Cars For Adam and the Ants, something tion, Romeo Void laid the framework have finally achieved a noticeable must have gone wrong along the nto of what was to become one of the amount of maturity. It isn't really line. Their debut album Kings ofthe ads. finest releases of 1981, as well as the songs that have matured; Song Wild Frontier was a fun, if unspec establishing them as one of the most writer Ric Ocasek still uses the same wry ois tacular, collection of tunes dark yet catchy hooks and painfully ally provocative and exciting new bands. dominated by a sirong tribal beat. erratic lyrics that have been success fu.l, The group continues their excellence However, on their second album, ful on previous albums. What The fire on Never Say Never, a four-song EP Prince Charming, the group's initial which is free from the usual point Cars have reached here is a maturity promise seems to almost vanish. The ven lessness that other "mini-albums" in sound. Much of this maturity can majority of the songs are cheap tool possess. be attributed to The Cars' producer, throwaways which are meant to Roy Thomas Baker. Baker has acts From start to finish, Never Say capitalize on unique instrumentation of tl at Never, produced by Ian Taylor and achieved a perfect blend sound, and Adam Ant's theatrical-styled don Ric Ocasek of the Cars, is twenty and the result is a sizzlingly clear, styled vocals. However, in this case, lmi minutes of powerfully poignant new yet boldly solid production. •shake they don't. est- music. The lyrics and themes It Up" is thus enjoyed best through a From the opening cut "Scorpios" to contain much diversity as the group pair of headphones, where the pro the closing cut "S.E.X.", Prince sings about painfully affecting duction nuances can best be appreci Charming is a record of little sub 0 aspects of life such as dispair, fear, ated. Drummer David Robinson stance. The lyrics are, for the most and their own pessimistic reactions adds to the record's feeling with his part, quite horrible as evidenced in against falsified hope. ingenuitive use of electronic drum "5 Guns West", when Ant sings this The upbeat title cut open the record, sounds. While Robinson has "witty" slice of repartee: "I'm a big aided by Benjamin Bossi 1 s haunting experimented with synthesized tough man/and my name is Stan/ saxophone and Debora Iyall 's drums on previous records, he now gonna take a ride/with my big tough se~uously passionate vocals. makes them an integral part of his bride." Hardly the stuff music is The listener is asked to think when sound. Also adding to what some made of. A major problem with iy&fl imgs,'Tbe 5Un seems to move/ people may call The Cars' "electron Prince Charming is the excess of across the sky so slow/ it's us who's ic• sound is Greg Hawkes' intelli droning background noises which turning/ with no where to got and gent keyboard work. It is probably accompany many of the songs. STUDENTS IN then asked to smile when she Hawkes who has matured most on Yelping and screaming (possibly cautiously repeats ' 'I might like you his instrument since The Cars' first even hiccupping and burping if one better if. we slept together ..• .I album. It is safe to say that Hawkes listens close enough) are hardly ROSE PARADE • but there is something in your eyes has become the basis of The Cars' needed in the amounts present on by Da"en Swimmer that say maybe/that's never/never sound. Ric Ocasek and bassist this album. When a group feels that While most of us were recuperating "I'd see it every night if I could," say never! ' ' The song is Benjamin Orr's vocals, and Elliot they need such "junk" they are in from the previous night's festivities, says Hamilton student Edward marvelously performed and a clear Easton's lead guitar fall perfectly fact telling their audience that their a handful of Hamilton students spent "Chip" Jamison. Jamison, a seH example of the band's diversity into place to complete the unmis material is dull. their New Year's Day morning in a proclaimed Roclcy Ho"or Picture The records next cut, the beautiful takeable sound that is The Cars. The group underwent a major image completely different way, marching Show fanatic, is this months Student ''In the Dark'' is exactly what it "Shake It Up", the title song, is this change,shedding the war paint for a in the Tournament of Roses Parade Profile. In a recent interview, Chip whatto be: a bitterly sardonic tale of album's attempt at a pop song. Al new, Pseudo-Prince Charming in pasadena. Duane Moore, Omar told the Federalist that he has seen a girl 1 s pretentious indecision over though they did achieve what they persona. What Ant actually come out Sadek, and Norman Vaughn were the movie (Roclcy Horror) 125 times whether or not to go through with wanted, this song succeeds in cap looking like is a gay pirate with the among more than 300 members of and in four languages (including something that she will later regret. turing your attention but only other band members looking like the Los Angeles Unified School Chinese) over the course of the past Side two open with what may be the momentarily holds it. The other ridiculous New Romantic poseurs. District All-City Marching Band 2Yl years. Chip was farst turned on records best track. "Present Tense' ' "popish" songs such as •victim of In Adam and the Ant case, ridicule chosen for their musical skills from to the picture by friends who thought lal- is a painful song about a broken Love•, and "Since You're Gone• be should be somthing to be scared of. Los Angeles high schools. After that he may enjoy it. Judged by relationship and the distance that come monotonously uninspiring. about 120 hours of practice, the band what ensued, they were right. rou developes between two people. But mixed in with these types of - . ? marched in the parade while playing "The dialogue is pure idiocy, how Iyall puts herself, not in the place songs are several songs which make ~ ~ c_ • "Corazon", "Get It On", and ever," says Chip, who claims that lrts' of the relationship's winner, but in •shake It Up" worthwhile. The IJ A_~ "Lady". The band also played at you "can scream your head off with ely the place of it loser. An elegant rythmic shuffling and etheral backup lloi»/ ~ Disneyland a few days earlier. out worrying about getting in melody and superb vocals help vocals of "Round and Round• pro trouble I • He also enjoys watching :De advance the son~s theme. vide the perfect backdrop to the the reactions of first-time viewers in Overall, Never Say Never pleading lead vocals. In the same (virgins, as Chip and many others be is a plersurably stimulating piece of shadowy tone is "This could Be call them) who seem shocked when musical imagery. Debora Iyall LQye", which is hardly a love song. they see and hear the goings-on at proves to be one of the most alluring '011 The standout song on the album is t~ the movie theatre. of and commanding vocalists in all of definately "A Dream Away", a song Yanjee Doodles is a continuing One "Rocky Horror Ritual" is to lite popular music. The instrumental that most successfully combines the column about the history of Hamil bring along a few items to accom :he accompaniment is awesome, Cars' separate musical elements. In ton. pany the rowdiness. Chip not only :he esecially Bossi's eerie sax and Larry this song, Ocasek retreats from his Before 1969, Hamilton had a dress brings the standard toast and rice, 'oa Carter's powerful drumming. typically cynical views by proclaim code as did all other Los Angeles but he also takes with him prunes, At six or seven dollars, and for what ing that " ...the good good life is just public high schools. Students would meat loaf, newspaper, toilet paper, it is, Never Say Never isn't cheap, a dream away ... " have to abide by certain dress playing cards, a bell, plastic forks, but it is well worth the extra money. standards or they would be sent pens, pencils, a squirt bottle, a cigar home. Shorts, sandals and even ette lighter,a guitar "e" string, mini ir t-shirts couldn't be worn to school. ature hot dogs and sliced turkey. tp- Basically here is what the dress code Another "activity" is to dress up stated: looking like your favorite character ny s.n. fir tllr ~ at~te-eet Girls were prohibited from wearing from the sho\l\ d pants, jeans, shorts, skirts more than Watching the movie and yelling lOI 6 inches above the knee, open back witty replies to the dialogue are not :er NewYears i e(J,~~- dtt ,(J,, blouses, open toe shoes, and boots. the only things that Chip enjoys. He ns Boys were not allowed to wear shirts also finds that simultaneously acting :ir without collars, shorts, bell bottoms, out the story line in front of the hair special ~ ttJ-ett d~t 'f beards, sideburns, or moustaches. movie screen with a small group of I Boys were required to tuck in their other "performers• can be quite shirts and have thier hair trimmed so amusing. ~ H(lmilto11 Student while Dress Codes ~ that it was no longer than the collar Chip also noted that his favorite for the guys- line. were in effect. character is the hunchbacked •Riff ~ /tJ~t jetd,t I I 0 When the Boys' or Girls' Vice became the first Los Angeles public Raff•, while his least favorite is Principal caught a student violating high school to ease its dress codes. Dr. Scott. One would think that after I the codes, the student would be sent In less than a year and a half, all seeingRoclcy Ho"or 125 times, Chip llfllllllfll II II Ifill I ! D- ett t ee- home and asked to return when he or other Los Angeles public high would become quite bored with it. In ! 1t ~It she was properly dressed. schools had followed with a similar his case the contrary is true. When The dress codes were relaxed in relaxing of dress standards. asked about this, Chip replied, "I'll 11411~2 .llllllll lUI. L.l. 11134 ?E~ _ (, 1969 when studentS were feeling Today the only restriction on a be doing it (seeing Roclcy Ho"or) un
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