Long Beach City College - Saga Yearbook (Long Beach, CA)

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DR. FRED KRINSKY, history professor at USC, was special guest at the February 20 forum. Dr. Krinsky, speaking on Communism and the Supreme Court, is backgrounded by the Forum Officess on the left and the newly elected student body officers on the right. HUEY P. SHEPARO, speaking on the Black Muslim movement, listens intently as member of audience asks question near the end of the March 20 forum. MAJOR EDGAR C. BUNDY emphasizes point dur- ing his forum talk concerning Communist Tactics in the U.S. March 6 was the date.

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W ; JOSEPH BOSKIN. PROFESSOR a+ USC, is caught a moment before he begins his talk on Communism and Religion in one of the final forums of the semester. DR. KENNETH APPELGATE pauses on way to audi- torium as ne gets set to speak on the Rise of Soviet Power. Dr. Appelgate instructs history and anthropology on campus. FORUMS By Chuck Jarred Another successful semester of ASB Student Forums was conducted this semester, with a series of lectures re- quested by LBCC students on a poll taken by the Forum committee being presented. Highlighting the spring semester program was the fifth Forum appearance of Dr. Kenneth W. Appelgate, LBCC anthropology instructor. Hi.s discussion included an e.xamination of the factors underlying the founding of the Soviet system and its development as a world power. That program was co-sponsored by Alpha Mu Gamma, Foreign Langxiage Honor Society, in recognition of National For- eign Language Week. One of the most amazing phenomena in all history is the founding and rapid growth of the communist state and ideologj% Appelgate stated. From this stems the reality of Soviet power in the present international con- flict, he added. On Wednesday. February 20, the Forum program pre- sented Dr. Fred Krinsky. associate professor of jwlitical science at the University of Southern California, with his revealing The Supreme Court and the Communist Party. Krinskv ' s thesis was concerned with tracing the treat- ment of the Communist Party in a series of cases since 1956 by the United States Supreme Court. Major Edgar C. Bundy was the guest of the student body for the Friday. March 1, Forum when he spoke on The Tactics of the Communist Party. He discussed the organization and structure of the Communist Party in this country and tactics it uses in attempting to further its objectives. An outline study of the Black Muslim movement was presented by Huey P. Shepard. Long Beach attorney, on the Wednesday. March 20. Forum program. His discus- sion included an outline of the background, organization and objectives of the movement and its impact on the larger problems of race relations. Other Forum programs included a color travel-adven- ture film entitled Incomparable Switzerland and another program in the communist series entitled Communism and Religion. Forum officers for this spring included Bob Hill, presi- dent; Gary Olson, moderator; Steve Richardson, secretarj ' - treasurer: Jack Kittinger. historian; and Jay Borgerding, publicity manager. 19

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