Iowa State University - Bomb Yearbook (Ames, IA)

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The residents of the RCA towers find eight floors of Individual houses of which each person Is an Important part. fofi fl vflfiitiy Of inMSTS Dorms on the east side of campus form the Richardson Court Association. The group Is governed by an Executive Council of eleven members, with house officers providing the necessary communications link v Ith the individual dorm houses. A relatively new organization, the RCA sponsored several latra-dorm projects throughout the year, meeting most and with varying degrees of success. Spring saw the Innovation of the First Annual Pie-Eating Contest, an event which resulted In quite a few smiling, if not full, contestants. Also on the top of the list of successful was the Mlnivar, a small-scale version of Varieties, entertain- ing RCA members with short skits and flash acts. Among the less-successful were the RCA dances and sponsorship of a book drop for the GSB book exchange. A kite-flying contest was scheduled but failed to materialize. In an attempt at increasing RCA unity, airing problems, and seeking solu- tions, a variety of retreats and small programs were held for the Executive Council and the Individual house officers. 3

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At times even a postal patron letter can make you realize somebody cares — even if it Is the government.

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The men of the RCA become more ordinary to the surroundings as co-ed living is accepted. limiiilirl : Blueberry pies can become very messy whether you eat them or inhale then IllllililillllililllJIIillilllilllllllllillllilllilll: The towers of the RCA reflect life of the residence system with each floor being an entity.