Arkansas State University - Indian Yearbook (Jonesboro, AR)

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AFTER RECEIVING their diplomas, the nineteen sixty graduating class left the audit irium as an interested audience watched them parade by. TO UNDERSTAND THE fantasies of science involves years of work and desire. A college education gives us the impetus to proceed. A Year Of A-STATE STUDENTS ARE avidly interested in the world around them and the happenings that, alter grad- uation, may some day affect their lives. 20

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Another Year MfcC - ' ' . ' .V THE THREE BIG victors of the day were Don DeArmon, President, Sue Cato, Second Vice-President and Jerry Lut . First Vice-President. JERRY ELITZ, First Vice-President, and Mike Phillips, Sophomore Repre sentative, find that victory has its drawbacks as they are sent swimming. A POLLING BOOTH was operated strictly by the rules. No campaigners were allowed to coerce the voters. MEMBERS OF TFIE Rebel Party hold a strategy meeting to map out plans to stop the opposition. 19

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Accomplishment The close ii| each year brings to main the close of approximately 16 years ol education beginning with the f i t st grade in grammar school leading to the highest dream ol all — that ol a college degree. Graduation offers a termendous challenge lor the sen- iors. They are finally faced with the realization that their school years are over. What are they going to do now? This presents much worry and consultation before reaching that decision. However, the students realize that they are pre- pared to meet any crisis in this lile. The only thing left to do is to go onward and meet the challenge. Graduation is the fulfillment of one dream, and also the first step ol the ladder ol lile into the world of adult- hood. The challenge is there. So is the crisis. The oppor- tunity to combat the crisis to meet the challenge is an experience shared bv all the graduates. It is trying at times but also rewarding. A-STATE ' S COLORFUL marching band gained the recognition from others this year as being one of the foremost college bands in the nation. EACH YEAR BRINGS to many the realization of a long sought-after dream — a college diploma.