Oberlin College - Hi-O-Hi Yearbook (Oberlin, OH)

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Sunday afternoon deniitasse at May provides a welcome change of pace. The vent was stuck, and the lit fire poured smoke into Fairchild parlour, hut Jean Miller, Mrs. Seaman, and Sally Hamilton nonetheless found it amusing. Even folk singing is not overlooked as a social outlet. Co-op sponsored many such spontaneous get-togethers. 25

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it is not cards, it is singittg after meals. Stefan Gabalac, liehe Botty, Marcia Monroe, Sally Hamilton. Jean Miller, and Jolm Chii ' ily sound off with calypso! Every dining hall has its card fiends, and Fairchild seniors have had long experience. L to R.: Mel Long, Bob Lippman, Sue Lilly. Roy Schmichel, John Stimson, Mary Lee Hayes, Don Douglas, Bill Reed, Mary Ann Smucker. doubt whether there is any point in .student. ' i etting excited about snrJi tliing. ' s; or whether processions serve any purpose at all, but since one ivas taken out for Hungary, why is it that no one ever thought of taking oxU a procession in protest of the bombing of Egypt? Why is it that no one ever thinks of taking out a pro- cession in protest of all that ' s still happening in South Africa or Algeria or Goa? And please don ' t tell me tliat luhat happened i?i Hungary is by no means com- parable to u ' hat is happening in Goa or Algeria . . . But it ' s time for lunch now. I ' m afraid I made a regular speech out of it all! At liincfi he .sat next to George, a classmate of his. George did fmrt-litiie work in the kitchen for his board. They were served by the headwaiter, Jeny, who was George ' s boss. That was a tiling he could never stop feeling surprised about. Back home many people wouldn ' t believe him if he were to tell them that there were places where a person ' s oxun boss could luait on him like this withoxtt either of them thinking anything aboiil it. ,4nd it was also remarkable— this also xvould probably sound like a pompous sidtcinent to some — but it really n ' os remarkable, the way no social stigma attached to any kind of xvork. 24

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7V( ( l tiil ill Rir Hall ira.s otic of the many social events fentiiiiug liidciU builds mnl singers. Feverish preparation inevitably fills the afternoon before a dance, and this crew had better find that D ! Princeton won the traditional race to ring the bell, but contrary to tradition, lost the basket- liall game. . iglitl hull (■. f ' ? iiiuki- liul iiig ill liarroivs ' lounge I ' irtniillx impossible. One of llie few opjiorl unities for students to enjoy a quiet evening in n lioine is afforded b that maiuelous institution , baby-sitting. 26