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Show October 9, 1959 TIIE DIX t J HATS OFF beA sincere word of commendation is in older. It has come apparent to those who have been aware of student government at Dixie College during the past several years that the current student administration has succeeded excellently in providing the vital opening punch to aim the allows of a successful year at the spring bullseye. 'MA vr. ' ;'J- 1 u It is not the policy of Ihe Dixie Sun to offer congratulations as a matter of form or because they seem appropriate. We will definitely try to express the sentiments of the masses even in the instance that things don't go so well for the studentbody. It is almost a rarity when such areas as sociability, Lambda Delta Sigma, dramatics, assemblies, FBLA, publications, and various others are all given enthusiastic support at the same lime. True, one or two organizations generally always seem to start out well, but they are not the same each year. " With the spirit of cooperation and interest evidenced LOSING cccd ccwft cff tk mw on th shoulders of th' a the as for weeks criteria genduring these first few critical eral feeling, we can six' a definitely positive attitude forming. Editor Letters to Often the question of attitude is most significant in determining the way students and student leaders feel about Dear Editor, activities, and life in general. studies, I have heard it mentioned again this year as it seems to be every year, that our school spirit our Dixie Spirit is dead. The complainers It seems that there should be a logical reason for this claim that because there is no loud cheering on the athletic field there spirit. Is this true does the Dixie Spirit belong only to the observation. There is: we have a student administration moti- is no school If this is true then not many can possess it can they? I say the athlete? of an sense student keen and unusual vated by interest, Dixie Spirit belongs where ever anyone is working and gaining from his backed up by sincere and collegiate desires aimed dierctly at experience at Dixie. Its at the meetings, the play rehearsals, the welfare of each student on the Dixie campus. assembly practices, at school parties and pep rallys. Its with the the student officers when they spend countless hours on parties and assemIts with those teachers who give a little extra time to a student They lane succeeded in affecting the studentbody with blies; in need of a word of encouragement; its with the student who burns the Dixie spirit in its purest form. midnight oil to get that coveted A. Its with every student who ever treads the halls, classrooms, stage, or athletic fields of Dixie. The Dixie We are indeed fortunate. Let us continue to reciprocate Spirit dead! Dont you believe them, it will never die! with a support which will balance the effort being exhibited Kay Bruhn Ed: Amen! by our young executives. m the extra-curricul- ar Student Council Report THE VOICE OF DISSENT Anon A here s nobody so nice as somebody who's for something and nobody so nasty as the guy that's Right? But lets not put down these "anti" people TOO much. Once in a while they make us think, or at least thev like to think they do. Yes, "anti things can be good. However, since St. George is a progressive full of procity gressive people and this is the progressi vist paper in town, let's go even further. Let's be ANTI-ANT- I SOMETHING! "I How about There's lots of that around. Like I met this English girl with a raincoat (all English girls have raincoats) who says to me: "You people are juvenile. You think you can solve everything with money. It s all very well to go around driving a car that looks like an airplane but we all have 'o grow up sometime." Now what kind of statement is that to make? You know what told her? As a sentative of our great society, I popped up and told her that if she repredidn't was going to hit her with my teething ring. wise up that's what I felt like Jelling her. But as anybody can see she's Anyway got the wrong So us. of shes And since we don't agree with her opinion that makes us Pretty progressive, right? Of course' even aside from those baroque custom' jobs.' stock Caddies do look a like sabre jets. NOE THAI' THERE'S ANYTHING WRONG WITH IT but they do. don't thev? I 1 STAFF OF publi.btl bv ik niiK : st pre-gam- SI udriubo lv of Dixie College Bruce Hafen Editor Campus Joan Esplin Sports Kilitor J cff Holland Exchange Viola Ashbv ('lassos and Clubs Sherry Moesser Business r Rice. Do uu Limb '' Ruth Ann llalVn, Kathleen Rl:ik Hfportrrm Mime Frei. Joan MeConkie. Vatsv Kever, Rida Brooks, Kav Bruhn, M SUld,'a 1!yheeJesse Brown, Tom B.iormlol. nil el;ms amt club' r, 'port lms'r Sport writer: Durant McArthur, Merrill Webb Faculty AdvlNcrt Reed Blake. Editor committee was chosen to publish the student directory, which is to be made up during the next week, if possible. Committee members chosen are Judy Hanson and Judy Leavitt. Sheila Baker was elected by acclamation to replace Bonnie Rene Leavitt as AWS President. Douglas Labrum was named as council choice for chairman of Homecoming activities. Suggestions for means of exhibiting the Dixie Spirit at the CSU game next Saturday were made. The pep rallies and e activities to he held were emphasized. Tickets for the game and bus ride are to be sold this week. The possibility of a car caravan to accompany buses was brought up. More effective ways of posting announcements were discussed. It decided that two tripods will be obtained for holding posters in front of the buildings and that each club and class should have a permanent place for posting-notices- . I; Tri State Welcomes You j School Supplies j Typewriters Record & Record Players j Tri State Office & Music Supply 36 East Tabernacle St. George, Utah Snow's Furniture Welcome to Dixie i Come in and get acquainted j I I |