The_Rambler_1960-11-22

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S. U. N. Y. STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL INSTITUTE AT FARMINGDALE AGGIES
VOL. XXXII NO. 6 November 22, I960
CAMPUS OUEEN CHOSEN AT FORMAL
NO F I N A L WORD
ON NEW PRESIDENT The Institute Council is cur- When the council has narrowed
rently in the process of select- its choice to a relatively few
ing a new president for SUATI. candidates, the faculty commit-
Mr. David Allee has been acting tee will be asked for its ap-
President of the Institute since praisel of each candidate. Final
last June when Dr. William Med- authority and responsibility for
esy resigned his position. recommending an individual to
Eighty applications for the po- the President of the State Uni-sition
of President have been versity of New York, however,
submitted for consideration by shall rest solely with the
the Council. A faculty commit- Council. The President of the
tee is assisting the Council by State University and the Board
suggesting possible candidates, of Trustees in Albany will make
— the final decision.
Candidates with experience
F r r t l i r c " two-year college education,
r i w i i w a technical institute education, or
The freshman class is now on community college education
its way working hard towards will be preferred. In addition,
their big project for December experience in public relations is
having elected their officers. desirable.
The officers of the freshman Relative merit will be deter-class
have been elected and are: mined by a consideration of the
President, Ted Baker; Vice candidate's scholarly ability and
President, John Bonadies; Secre- teaching experience, his demon-tary,
Heather Roberts; Treas- strated administrative and
urer, Andrea Scialdo. supervisory competence, his ca-
The freshman class has start- pacity for continued growth, and
ed work on "Winter Frolics", a other personal characteristics,
talent show they plan to put on The faculty may suggest to
December 16 in Knapp Hall at the Council additional criteria
8:00 p.m. The cost will be 75 which it believes should be em-cents
per person and will in- phasized. According to Mr.
elude refreshments being served Locke James, Assistant to the
in Knapp Hall Lounge. The class President and Secretary to the
officers have announced that the Institute Council, a decision on
purpose for this dance is to a new president should be reach-raise
funds for the freshman ed before spring,
class. Tryouts for talent to be
Vacation
Thanksgiving vacation is here
and so are the double cuts given
CONTEST HELD AT S. C.
FORMAL IN EAST ROCK-AWAY,
WILL REIGN FOR
REST OF SCHOOL YEAR.
The annual Student Council
Formal was held this year at
Bill O'Brien's White Cannon Inn
in East Rockaway on Friday
evening, November 18, 1960.
The highlight of the evening
was a campus queen contest
where a queen was chosen in
order to represent SUATI in any
outside beatuy contests. Crowned
as the winner of the title "Camp-us
Queen" was an AAD senior,
Sharon Wolslegel. Her attend-ants
were Lucille Baron, an AAD
Sharon Wolslegel (R) of Lake Katrine, N.Y., was chosen as the freshman and Andrea Scialdo,
Campus Queen last Friday evening. Bunners-up for this title ^ ^^^ freshman. Both attend-
•were Lucille Baron (C) and Andrea Scialdo (L) in that order.
W A T I
The campus radio station,
WATI, is conducting a survey
to determine the most popu-lar
records on campus. The
students are urged to vote
for their favorite records by
using the ballots located in
the Post Office and the Snack
Bar of the Tech Building. The
top twenty records will be
played on Joe Sisak's Show,
Sunday evenings, from 8 to
9 p.m.
FALSE ALARM
put into the show took place last
Wednesday and Thursday. The
turnout made the class officers
happy and the best of the talent
was picked.
The freshman class officers for an absence from class,
would like to ask any freshman The day before and the day af-or
senior to help put this show ter a vacation recognized by
over by donating cookies for SUATI is considered a double
that night. They would prefer cut day. In other words, miss-homemade
but if the cookies are ing a class today or on Novem-bought,
they won't be turned ber 28 would give the student
down. If anybody is interested, two cuts for that class instead
please contact either Barbara of one. On a day such as Elec-
Owens or Heather Roberts as tion Day where the students are
soon as possible. Don't forget still required to attend school,
this event; the freshman class double cuts are given for that
promises it will be unforgetable. day only.
ants were presented with a bou-quet
of flowers while Sharon was
given a five foot tall teddy-bear.
Knapp Hall was the scene of ^^^ S^rls were judged by six
much confusion last Thursday the outstanding faculty at-evening,
November 17, at 8:30 tending the formal. The judges
p.m. Equipment from the Farm- ^^^^ Dean Willenbrock, Dean
ingdale East End V.F.D. and I^eilly, Mr. McLaughlin, Prof.
Melville V.F.D. filled the quad- Thomas and Prof,
rangle. Suffolk County police, Levine. They judged the con-responding
from Copiague on a itestants on such qualities as
call to "Assist'', and the Campus dress, figure, poise and smile.
Police, added to the commotion. a • \ . ^ . ,
as did hundreds of milling stul ^ hypnotist entertained the
dents. All had responded to a students and faculty at the for-false
alarm. mal by putting a few of the
^-1-/1 AT ixk. I A nkHk ^^ interesting sidelight to the former under his power. There ^^RIOT AT KNAPP is the fact that two cars were two bands for continuous
were parked in the quadrangle music throughout the night.
Ages of intense rivalry be- at the time. One was a visitor's. Each girl attending the for-tween
Alumni and Knapp Halls He got a ticket. The other car, mal was given The bL
was culminated Tuesday mght which caused the fire trucks to ?ifeen an "Elephant! houn^ or
J th; Kn.nn R.tti? detour ^n the grass, belonged to penguin signature a W a l as her
S'und.'" T^e^ d S L ^ f v e r . ^ ^-^^^y m e n ^ souvenir ^^^^^^^^^ of
fpaoiwleedr etdo gathine a abtetaacckhehresa, d, wanhdo SOMETHING MISSING JJ^® Student Council Officers
the feuding was continued on cpriM YOl IP DnriMO compli-
Alumni's Field of Honor. Modern lOUR ROOM? mentary tickets to attend the
weapons were used, with some You may still rent some of the formal. Lou Volpicella, former
Poultry Science majors assist- Library's fine art reproductions President, and Marcia Kline,
ing the other curriculums in for use in your room at home or former Treasurer, represented
the capacity of Ordnance in the dorm. Try them one at a the officers of the previous year.
Specialists. The game was called time or make a grouping. Rental The presence of approximate-when
the Knapp Hall combat- fee is low and only $1.00 de- ly 250 people attested to the suc-ants
were sent to bed. They Posit is required for each. cess of the dance.
also got a 10 p.m. curfew 'til —
December 5.
Winter Weekend means fun and enjoyment at Mt. Airy Lodge
in the Poconos.
Mt. Airy Lodge
Saving those pennies? Hope so,
time is running out for those
wishing to spend a magnificent
weekend at the Mt. Airy Lodge
in Mt. Pocono, Pennsylvania, as
the year's Winter Weekend
comes near.
This "snow carnival" which
shall consist of approximately
150 students, will take place on
January 13, 14 and 15, 1961, and
is promised to be one of the well-remembered
"flings" of this col-lege
year by the Winter Week-end
Committee.
The nominal sum of $35 will
cover just about all the needed
expenses from a free choice of
menu to flying saucers. It does
not include the refreshments
that may be enjoyed at the
Lodges' own "Club Suzanne"
where there is a floor show and
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SWEETHEART FOR NOV.
The Circle K Club, your camp-us
service organization, has se-lected
Pamela Kundle as the
Circle K Sweetheart for the
month of November.
Pamela, a TSA Freshman, is ^
an attractive brunette whose
major interests are swimming,
dancing, reading, bowling and
cooking.
Pam is the first of eight
monthly Circle Sweethearts to
be selected during the 1960-61
school year. On Wednesday,
November 16, she received an
engraved placque and her pic-ture
was submitted to various
Long Island newspapers.
Applications are now being ac-cepted
for December entries. All
applications received before De-cember
9 will be considered for
the December Sweetheart. Once
an application has been submit-ted
it remains eligible every
month thereafter. Pamela Kundle