San Jose State College - La Torre Yearbook (San Jose, CA)

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le wX December began wiTh The TheTa Chi Greek Show on December 3. Chi Omega Took The SweepsTakes prize. December also marked The TirsT posiTive sTep To- ward a sTudenT union in 30 years. An alI-ouT campaign ended in The biggesT elecTion TurnouT SJ 8 has ever had. STudenTs approved mandaTory, selT-as- sessed Tees To finance consTrucTion of a $3 million Union. The remainder of The monTh was spenT in preparaTion Tor ChrisTmas. SparTan Spears characTerized The many chariTy proiecTs underTaken by sTudenT groups during The holiday sea- son. DelTa Gamma won The AWS Door DecoraTion ConTesT. AWS was also busy arranging The ChrisTmas Tree LighTing Ceremony. The Chair and Marion Hin- shaw sang Their ChrisTmas greeTings. PresidenT WahlquisT repeaTed his mes- sage. And as The swiTch was Thrown To lighT The Tree on The Engineering Build- ing, a wish for happy hours came from The sign of Sagittarius. Marion Hinshaw waiTs for The Tree To be lighTed. Merry ChrisTmas. 19

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Students sign to save The Tower. LoTs of Library business during finals. January began late and ended early for SJS students. Tower Hall's fore, sTill un- decided in January, after fen months' deliberation, was The concern of The day. In an effort To enlist support from state legislators, c: Telegram - petition was signed by mcmy interested in saving The Tower. The fall semester ended with rain and a mad shower of finals bestowed by Capricornus. 21