Central Michigan University - Chippewa Yearbook (Mount Pleasant, MI)

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Sponsored b mom thr Four Frcs mum. vocal and instrumental stars of Capitol Records. sangI their latest hits to a full house. Stewart Alsop Uefw, Vsyndicatcd columnist for the New York HcraId-Tlnunt: gave his ViCW'S 0n the world's bulancc of power as the sixth Artists Course. guest. Clair Luce Mentcrit prvsvnt d tsFashions in L0 . for the second ArtistsS program. Robcrt Fahlan lghtL ex-Scotland Yard dctvctivc. gave his audience a bthind the su ts tour of the Yard.

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Izler Solomon conducted the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra in a January concert. Campm Viyitom From the clash of cymbals 0f the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra t0 the jazz improvisations of the Four Freshmen, oH-eampus professional talent delivered a full and varied culture complement to the campus. The Artists Course featured seven presentations during the 1957-58 span. A Dance Drama group, starring Mark Ryder, touched olT the Artists Course with a program of interpretative dancing. Clair LuceJ stage actress, enacted dramatic readings; the New York City Opera Company presented Moxartts hCosi Fan TutteW the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra played selections of wide appeal; and Fabian of Scotland Yard traced the inside story of detecting. The Singing Hoosiers, columnist Stewart Alsop, and the American Piano Trio completed the Artists Course. Poetry- critic John Ciardi Visited the campus as guest of Sigma Tau Delta. Smash hits of the oH-campus talent parade were the Four Freshmen. Singing before a packed house, the quartet: voted the best vocal group by Downbeat; moved the audience with both instrumental and vocal renditions of such songs as hAngeI Eyesh and hGranadaP The ' Singing Hoosiers, a group of 44 music students from Indiana University, performed in VVarriner Auditorium this winter.

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Cheerleaders from high schools all over the state visited Central for the cheerleaders.a clinic last spring. Harpimlity. . . Hospitality, long a Central tradition, had a pleasant work- out at CMC this year. Campus Visitors from far reaches of the state and world were welcomed to the campus. The geographically furthest-removed Visitor was Fateh Muntazir of Afghanistan. He was one of the 150 Afghanfstan educational leaders on American campuses last summer. Also last summer, representative Michigan members of the Boy Scouts of American congregated here for a con- ference. The three-day thitizens Nowl, conference was attended by Explorer Scouts and was highlighted by a semi- formal dance. A speech and hearing Clinic was housed in 'va;.' ,9..', t ' .4r, t1uktv'wyno : Richard Reava, serves as an umpire for a group of high school stu- dents who attended the speech and hearing summer school Clinic. Can tral B yword Ronan Hall and attracted 85 students ranging in ages from Eve to 30. Alumni Visited Central throughout the year. ; Thank my boyP, became the conversationepiece of the day during Dadls Day. CMC honored the fathers of the football players during half-time of the Eastern Illinois game. ttSafety Firstlll was the theme when the Patrol Boys of nearby schools were treated to a day-long outing at CMC on a football Saturday. Throughout the year, townspeople were welcomed to the Artists Course and drama productions. If all guests are good friends, Central has made many; many friendships. Fathers of varsity football team members visited the campus this fall for the Dadls Day football game. The dads wercnlt disappointed, as Cen- tral whipped Eastern Illinois, 61 t0 6.