Laney College - Oak Log Yearbook (Oakland, CA)

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Coanfelong Coordinatory and Aalm z'ni.rt1'a1?01'.f The counselors, coordinators and ad- ministrators work assiduously with thc goals and aims of the College in mind, and also with a view to student welfare. Seated tl-rl : Paul D. Thomas, Associate Dcang Miss Catherine Farley, Counselor, Miss Ruth Swanson, Mrs. Eleanor Hewlett, Coordinatorsg Thomas W. Cole, Dean. Standing Cl-rl: Edward Ahood, Richard Hooker, Edward Bratset. Robert Gonzales, Harlan Eastman, Coordinators, Freder- ick Mangelsdorf, Associate Dean. A rch iteetu ral a nd Mechanical Drafting These courses entail complete working drawings, quantity survey, etc., and also study of instrument drawing, technical lettering, pipe fitting and valve drawings, building estimating, and drafting. fl..-rl: Michael Bifano, Mechanical and Engineering drafting, ,lunius Kellum, Mehcanical and Engineering draft- ingg John Duns, Architectural Drafting, Cleo Rusch. Archi- tectural Drafting. om mercial Faoa' feraficetg H'0a.feleeepz'ng Houfebolcz' Managenzent These related fields providc cxccllcnt training for students interested in these fast-growing areas. tl,-rl: Alhert Martin. Baking, Miss Gertrude Garrett. Housekeeping and Household Management, Mrs. Carmen Goad. Waitress Training, William Wallace jones, Restau- rant Cooking. 2:1 G1faplazkArt,f Graphic arts courscs includc hand composition tprintingl, ljresswork tprintingl, Machinc com- position 1' printing 1 , and applicd graphic arts among other courses. tl,-rr: Howard Gilstrap, Press Room: Fred Martin, Head. Graphic Arts Department, .lamcs Moffett. liinotypeg Willizttll lligh, Photographyg Dr. Charles McMillan. Journalism and l'lIlflllSll.I Peter Lang. Hand Composition. I9

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Slbeeieti Fields cation arc many courses in special fields. Such courses are of great value to hoth at terminal and A.A. students. 1L-rr : Mrs. Brizaide Hare, English for Foreign Studentsg Mrs. Mary Louise Williamson, Librar- iang Leon Erlin. Ornamental Horticultureg Edwin Wetmore, Driver Education: Mrs. Edith Gray, Library clerk: Arthur Fava, Shoe Rebuilding: Howard Shipman. Librarian. Electricit , Television Electronica' J Industrial electricity, industrial radio and elec- tronics, radiotelephonc: communications, radiotcle- graph communications, are among courses offered by this Department. 1L-rl: Glenn Van Noy, Industrial clevtricityg Edwin Van Gundy. Radio and Electronicsg William lluberivlx, Radio and Electronics: Robert Shrader, fillIllllllllllt'2lii0IlS. Sperialized interests are dexeloped and encouraged in tln-se areas. Aviation Debmftnzent Aircraft power plant, giving theory and practical experience in disassembling, inspecting, ovel'hauling and repairing aircraft engines and accessories, etc., are stressed. QL-rl : Warren Susan, Aircraft Power Plant, Clifford Rohr- bacher. Air Frame. Air frame and combination air frame and power plant are available also. mari n g Instruction Nursing courses prepare- students for competence in their profession. 1L-rr: Miss Maud Maslin. Mrs, Frances Frame. Miss Alice Mt-Kimmey. Mrs Maude l'ettus. Miss Ruth Swanson, Mrs. Helen Hafller. Mrs. Cleo Wetmore, I8 Strengthening Laney campus, diversi- fied program of trades and technical edu-

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Current Affair! Forum Discussion on topics of current interest and educational value is the purpose of the Current Affairs Forum at Oakland .lunior College. Spon- sors for the organization are Dr. Yale Maxon, Mr. Charles Duffy and Mr. Neil Lucas, and the cur- rent officers are Baron H. Vonder Mehden, Presi- dent, Ray Abernathy. Vice-President: James M. Smith, Secretary-Treasurerg Paul Clockner, Pro- gram Chairman. and Bernie Smith. Publicity Chairman. During the year the Forum presented discus- sions on such dynamic and interesting problems as disarmament, socialism. education, and civil liberties. included among the speakers were Dr. Clement liong, Director of the College, Mr. Ben- jamin Seaver, American Friends Service Com- mittee, Michael Harrington, National Chairman, Young Socialist League, and Mr. Ernest Besig, Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union. Mcmbcrs. fL-rj: Bob Ml'KC715iL', Adviser Charles Duffy, Bcrnic Smilb, Baron Vondew' Mebdcn, Prcsitlcnfg Dr. Yulc Menon, Atfriscrg Bob McDonald. Honor ,foeiet The recognition and encour- agement of scholarship is one of the focal functions of 0JC,s Hon- or Society. Under the leadership of Advisers Jack Paul and Mary- jane Dunstan, the organization gathers information on available scholarships and makes this ma- terial available to members. An Honor Society library, con- sisting primarily of paper-hound editions which are contributed by interested persons is another feature the society promotes. And this was another idea of Ad- viser John Paul, The group, also sponsor of an llonor System at the College in general, was organized in Spring 1956. lts members have heen a. tive in student affairs and have served as helpers to other stu- dents. Members have also at- tended Alpha Gamma Sigma Conference. IVil'IllbA'l'.Y flironl row, I-ry: Lco StlIll11lt'I'X, Aflzxixer Muryjum' Dun- ifun. fSK't'0l1Zl rozv, l-rj: liarl Ecnlcr, Ioxclzb Tzzitclv, lobu Pciil, Morgan Ricc. Tower .ftoffezt Laney Ceznapm A group of eager, aspiring journalists on Laney campus are responsible for getting news of their campus activities ad processing it for the T01-vor. The increasing number of events transpiring across the lakei' made it necessary for this group to be organized. Mr. ,lohn Gothberg works with the group through a journalism class there. Laney Towerites. lL-rl : Carrie C. Carte, Ron Petersen, Barbara Edlehoff. Joyce Henrieksen, Adviser Gothberg, Dick Hoffman, Eugene Hunn. Dale Hennis, Henry Sultan, Ernesto Rangel.