Pomona College - Metate Yearbook (Claremont, CA)

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77mmglt tic eAe boom CAME THE PUBLICATIONS OF THE STUDENT BODY. Pomona is not C: static place. Each student had his own ideas and each group tended to think along divergent lines. The publications were here to give these ideas voice. If one of us wanted to lead or crusade against existing school conditions, he could do it through the Student Life. If an- other had a funny story to tell, he told it in the Sagehen. This most Haunted and propo- gandized publication on campus, kept Editor Phyllis Lutes and staff busy trying to put on paper the humor of Pomono's campus wits. The purpose of the Metote, ot the end of the year, was to present a composite picture of all the people and what became of their ideas. Unsung, yet indispensable, was the work of Eugenio Carter, editor of the most useful pub- licotion, the Directory. 20

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710221, 71061 . . . FRARY . . . CANDLES REFLECTED ON DARK-STAINED PANELLING . . . THE TREE . . . CAROLE . . . TINSEL GLEAMING . . . THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT . . . FOR TWO HOURS WE ALMOST FOR- GOT FINALS . . . The Christmas Supper, festive, gay, took place on December tenth. A giant tree glittered With red balls and tinsel, a fire crackled in the fireplace. Poinsettia centerpieces, tiny Christmas trees,ccmd1es, lent an advanced Yuletide flavor. Dinner was served twice during the evening, With Chapel music in Little Bridges as a prelude to each serving. Coffee tables were presided over by house mothers While c1 choir sang appropriate carols. As c1 fitting climax, the Pomona College Choir gave its presentation of Handel's Messiah later in the evening. Students went home mellowed, ready for the ordeal of exams just ahead.

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SENIOR NAN WHITE, artist, actress, and writer, was this year's Chairman of Publications. She represented pub- lications on the Executive Council, was responsible for editorial policies, and generally saw to it that the publica- tions worked in unified effort. Eugenia Carter, editor of the Direc- tory, had the important task of sort- Twice each semester, Editor Lutes ttop right on cabinett and staff went ing names, addresses, and phone mildly mad, contributing to Pomona's store of humor, the Saqehen. numbers.