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Show Parsons Meet Eastern Montana Gym 8:00 Tonight VoL 10, No. 6 Westminster College, Salt Lake City, Utah Athens Conference At the end of the semester, Over 3,000 people from all over the world met at Athens to be the body of Christ rather than talk about the body of Christ. They were divided into Living Unit Groups which were interracial, interconfessional, and interdenominational. It was here that the participants came to grips with what it means to come to know their part in the church and its mission. In collithese groups head-osions of ideas and viewpoints occured and the struggle with platform presentations took place. Parke Miller summed up the impressions and opinions of the delegation when he said, It was a most impressive, inspiring, and educational week, and it left three basic, lasting impressions with me: that all bodies of Christendom should be one, that all men of the world are bron son has been at Westminster since 1955, and has been very active on campus. She is head of the womens Intramural program, and is also active in the Westminster Community Orchestra. Mrs. n Garrison graduated from College with a B.A., and received an M.S. from Indiana University. Mrs. Inga Wiehl will be leaving for Dallas, Texas where she will join her husband. Mrs. Wiehl came to Westminster last fall as an Instructor in English. Among other duties, Mrs. Wiehl was sponsor of the Junior Class. She was graduated from the of Copenhagen University where she earned a B.A., received an M.A. frohi the University of Washington, and is also a Ph.D. candidate. Penay McClellan Tours World A former Westminster student, Miss Penny Jane McClellan was a contestant in the Queen of Queens Contest held in Las Vegas, Nevada during the holiday season Even though she did not win first place, she was selected as one of five girls to make a four-mont-h tour of the world. She left on January 9 for Hollywood, California and began the tour on January 11. She is traveling with Miss Universe, Miss Germany, Miss Denmark, Miss Queen of Queens, and Miss Oklahoma. The world tour is a combination of a good will and performing trip. It started in Manilla and will include stops in Hong Kong, Malaya, Bangkok, Viet Nanv Saigon, and then to points in Europe. Penny will sing and model as her contribution to the variety performance to be put on by the girls. She will have an opportunity' to see many countries and meet many interesting people. It will be an experience she will long remember. thers regardless of skin pigPenny expressed, her exment and ethnic background,' citement with the reward as and finally that God truly well as her regret at having can be a reality in the world to give up her title of I. K. Duchess. of 1964. Ob-erli- MRS. INGA AVIEHL Westminster students are certainly sorry to see them leave, but wish them success in their new endeavors. -- Professor of English ciation for the Advancement of Colored People, had previously announced that the picketing was not directed at Governor Romney who is considered a friend of civil Students Picket For Civil Rights rights. Approximately 20 Westminster students were among the 175 who picketed the Republican fund raising dinner at The Terrace, Friday, January 17. The dinner was a tribute to Governor George Romney of Michigan, formerly a Utah resident. Stephen Holbrook, spokesman for the National Asso- - Senior Attends American U Barry Toombs, a senior student at Westminster College, is among 97 participants in The American Universitys M r. Toombs, a political science major and an honor student, commenting on the value of the program, said This program of recently, seminars with government officials gives the student in Washington, D.C. , more than a tourists view. The tourist could never see the government personnel we (the students) see and become ac- Semester ProWashington gram now under way in the nations capitol. A total of 44 colleges and universities are represented in the program which is designed to provide students from throughout the nation with a first-hanknowledge of the federal government in action. During the semester, the students are brought into close contact with a wide-rang- e of activities of the legislative, judicial and executive branches of government, and in the process meet with congressmen, labor and management leaders, lobbyists journalists, and nationally-know- n personalities from every walk of life. They also visit places of interest in the Washington area. As a part of the course, Barry will attend classes and seminars at The American University and write a research paper on a subject of his choice. f Mrs. Joan Garrison, Assistant Professor of Physical Education, will be leaving for St. Louis, Missouri. Mrs. Garri- Seven Reynolds, Dave Schmidt, Mike Jay, and Janie Strong comprised the delegation participating in the large conference. 24, 1964 Faculty Members Leave Draws Seven Westminster students attended 'the 19th Quadrennial Ecumenical Student Conference on the Christian World Mission December 27 to January 2 on the Ohio University campus at Athens Ohio. Parke Miller, John Smith, Suzie Miyoko, Larry January d quainted with the real Senior Student Attending School In Nations Capitol This is the 17th year that the Universitys School of Government ture. The picketers also carried signs criticizing Gov. George D. Clyde for the civil rights record of his administration. The delegation from Westminster was sponsored by SX?.M. Professor, Physical Education New Trustees Announced Appointment of four new members to the Westminster College board of trustees was announced last month by Dr. Arbogast, president. They are Peter W. Billings, a senior partner in the law firm of Fabian and Clenden-in- ; J. Graham Daniels, district sales manager for Chicago Bridge & Iron Co; Alan N. Henderson, an attorney; and Herbert D. Landes Jr., president of Utah Packers, Inc. Mr. Billings is a graduate of the University of Utah and holds a law degree from Har- vard University. Mr. Daniels is a civil engi- neering graduate of the versity of Illinois. The entire Westminster College community expresses its heartfelt sympathy to the family of William T. Arbogast, Dr. Arbogasts father, who passed away this week. Uni- Mr. Henderson received his education at Weber College and the U. of U. Mr. Landes is a U. of U. graduate and has studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. be- hind the scenes actions. Many of the people wTe see make headlines in newspapers throughout the country To the average student of political science the concepts of democracy mean nothing. Seeing them in action clarifies them in my mind. BARRY TOOMBS The picketing, he said, was directed at the Republican Party of Utah because it promised in its 1962 platform a public accommodations bill but failed to pass the legisla-- , tion even though it controlled both houses of the Legisla- AIRS. JOAN GARRISON and Public Administration has sponsored the program. There are three units of the program which essentially follow the same curriculum. Attention Students Tune in on Your Campus Forum Friday Evening O 7:30 P.M. KCPX (1320) Radio Campus News, Opinions, & Innovations |