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VOL. II	O»’»	LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1959	NO.
Famous Soviet Musicians to Visit University, See Music Activities
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Clark s Team To Seek Sixth Straight Victory
By LLOYI) SUTTON
SC will strive to keep its unbeaten record intact Saturday when it invades Memorial Stadium on the Berkeley campus to face the California Bears at 1:30 p.m., before a crowd which is expected to'exceed 50,000. -
More than 2600 students will will make the trek lo Northern Ci*lifornia to watch what they hope will be the sixth straighl victory for Don Clark’s Trojans.
The Trojans haven’t won In Strawberry Canyon since 1955, when Jess Hill's charges triumphed, 33-6. So Clark will be looking for his initial victory in the East Bay area, after he lost 12-0 at Berkeley in 1957.
Ficca to Start
The Trojans will be in good shaj>e for the match, with 230-pound tackle Dan Ficca back in h starting position. Ficca seems to have shaken off hit; ankle injuries and will bp r eady to go on the first unit.
George Van Vliet and Marlin McKeever will start, at ends, Ficca and Ron Mix al tackles, Mike McKeever and A1 Bansav-age at the guard spots and Dave Morgan at center.
Outweigh Hears
SC outweighs the Bears by 17 pounds in the line, while the Berkeley gridders are 16 pounds heavier in the backfield. The Trojans hold the edge in team average, 203 to 198.
The Bears were setback early in the week by the news that their first string halfback Gro-
Thief Enters Dorm Room
Screams from two SC coeds succeeded in scaring a man from their fourth floor Harris Hall room at 3:20 yesterday morning.
The women, Sandra D e m a s and Hedy Davis, reported that a man had slolen $10 from a purse in the room
He was described as a handsome young man, wearing an Ivy League suit.
Police arrived soon after the man had escaped from the building and made a thorough investigation of the room, residence hall and surrounding area.
Director of Housing El wood E. Biooks told of his surprise that a man had been able to enter tl*e building, since many precautions are taken to prevent such an occurence.
"Just two weeks ago, we made a detailed check on the dormitories and did not foresee any possibility of trouble.” he said.
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ver Garvin will not play because he suffered internal injuries agpinst Oregon State last week.
Filling in for Garvin at the half spot will be versatile Jerry Scattini, a sophomore who excels on defense. He leads the Bear squad ip kickoff returns with a 24.5 average.
Steve Bates will be Scattini's running mate at the other halfback position. Walt Arnold is the (Continued on page 11)
Northern City To Entertain SC Students
San Francisco, oddly resembling the City of London today because of their “London Week’’ celebration, will walcome more than 2000 SC football fans arriving in the bay area tonight and tomorrow for the SC-California game.
While the flags of London and Britain wave over the northern city—part of the 100-year traditional “London Week” celebration between the two international ports of t rade — vacation-bound Trojan will start off their wreekend w'ith the first “Bay-Area” rally in Union Square at 9:30 tomorrow night.
Rally Notables
The rally, featuring radio announcer Chick Hearn, Yell King Chuck Phillips and his trio and ASSC President Wally Karabian will be “an organized but spirited one,” Rally Chairman Jerry Sherman said.
Trojans in town for the big weekend can s|>end their time sightseeing. nightclubbing or taking in some of the special London Week’’ celebrations.
London Ball
Friday night for example, the London Week Ball at the St. Francis Hotel will be attended by Miss London Week and is said by San Francisco reporter to overshadow the traditional sights of Golden Gate bridge and park.
Other sights which are being converted to I.ondon sights are the Japanese Tea Gardens, Seal Rocks, the Cliff House, Fleishacker Pool and Playground, San Francisco Wharf and China Town.
All are said to be taking a back seat to the “London Week” festivities of cricket matches (Rossi Playground, A i g u e 1 1 o blvd.) and tlie long-awaited finals of the week-long dart tournament in Sherlock Holmes’ pub in the St. Francis Hotel.
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TROJAN WELCOME—Wally Karabian, ASSC president, exchanges handshakes with Dmitri Shostakovich, famous Russian composer, as he emerges from Union Station on way to Ambassador Hotel. He and five other USSR musicians will visit SC tomorrow and Saturday.
First Partnership Passed by Senate
By LARRY BISHOP
The ASSC Senate unanimously passed a resolution last night asking the administration and faculty to “accept the partnership role of the student in the formation of the academic policies of the University.”
The resolution requests that administration-approved student represent at ives be seat-.
ed on the Curriculum, Scholarship Standards and Advisement Committees of the university.
An outgrowth of last year’s controversial “Academia" bill, this resolution is the first step in the Senate’s plan to expand the areas of student government.
Determined Effort Senate Parlimentarian Gary Dubin. one of the sponsors of the resolution, said the proposal is “only the first step in a determined effort by the student body to assist the university in its evaluation of the curricula.” Senator-at-Large Ron Good-game, who had been appointed by President Wally Karabian to re-evaluate the “Academit” bill, said that the resolution requests the administration and faculty to recognize and officially encourage sincere student interest in the academic policies of the university.
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SC to Fete Composers
By I’KNNY LERNOUX
SC will add another great * its list of famous visitors w'Lev Dmitri Shostakovich, “the Soviet’s greatest living composer," and five other famous Russiv« musicians come to the unive* sity’s campus tomorrow'.
The delegation arrived in Lot* Angeles via Southern Pacific from San Francisco last niglU. and is staying at the Ainbass^ dor Hotel.
They will meet President Norman Topping Friday morning The group will then go through a whirlwind of visits to Clarlt House to see the student workshops and rehearsals; to Widney Hall to hear the SC A Cappellu Choir; and to the Town and Gown Foyer for an open rehearsal of the SC Symphonic Band and SC Symphany Orchestra.
Russian Reception
The Russian musicians will also attend a reception at the Hall of Nations to meet prominent Southern California composers, department heads of Southern California schools and departments of music.
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Hiestand Cites US Spending
Ky JUDV FRIEDMAN
Accomplishments of the first session ot t he 1959 U.S. Congress —particularly by the Republican element—were enumerated yesterday for Faculty Club members by Congressman Edgar W. Hiestand.
While talking wilh self-admitted “bi-partisan intent,” Republican Hiestand, who represents California’s 21st congressional district, told how Congress restrained current federal spending.
“Federal aid is socialism in the raw," he declared. “It’s the ‘redistribution of wealth’ — a term linked wilh Lenin-Marxian l heoiies.
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John Kennedy To Be Guest Of Democrats
By NIT A RISS • Assistant to the Editor
Presidential aspirant John F. Kennedy, promii*i < Massachusetts Democrat, »VI bring political and labor is.-rf^s to the SC campus this Mono.»* in a special appearance in Bo-vard Auditorium at 2:15 p.m.
Kennedy, who will be in Angeles m keynote speaker feu-the $100-a-plate Jefferson-J;«- * -son Day dinner on Moivry night, will visit SC under me sponsorship of the Trojan D<im>-cratic Club.
Presidential Possibility Since the Democratic Nativti-al Convention in 1956, the t*o-term senator has been consiGiM -ed a prime possibility for the presidential nomination in lfVYl At ihe 1956 convention K»r nedy came within 20 one-halt votes of capturing the vice presidential nomination, losing out to Estes Kefauver.
Political speculators cl..*ju that Kennedy’s California v J.‘, which includes political meet r gs in Oakland, San Diego jok! Fresno, is taking on the aspect* of a campaign to secure the state's 81 convention vote». Favorite Son Gov. Brown has already nounced his desire to head a (Continued on page li