Pomona College - Metate Yearbook (Claremont, CA)

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ACCENTS ON THE Time marches wifh Pomona. AdmiHing +he imporfance of in+angibles and ideals. we accenf +he Jrangibles and realifies in Jrhe Jrempo of foday. In a world in which +he sky is +he iimif; a world of aerial bombings. global scenes; a world of heavy foofsfeps of marching civilizafion we are nof so much amazed as impressed wi+h +he accelerafing pace a+ which we a+ Pomona have been fraveling during Jrhe pasf year. 0qu of neces- si+y we were forced +0 fake sfock of our +raoli+ions and ideals and so modify Jrhem as +0 render Jrhem useful in +his fransifory world. We modified our principles. sireamlined our purposes. bade farewell +0 +he ma- iorify of Pomona's sons. Jrhen fumed +0 serve sociefy in our moswL efficienf way. Jusf as +he aviafor discovers new horizons in Jrhe sky. we. +00. found Jrhem wifhin ourselves.

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R E DD M E T P E S CDCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER JANLJARY FEBRUARY s 53, im

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TEMPO OF TODAY We walched Pomona adjusf +0 +he war: and if is +0 our creclil Jrhal she was able +0 do so. Buf wafching if we came +0 know ifs lrue meaning and value. We have developed a new deferminafion +0 prove our worlh and lo keep alive +his lype of insfifulion in which we believe. The new spirif of Pomona. based upon +he lundamenfal values as +he spirhL of +he olcl, marches wilh +he lempo of foday and will find ifs place in +he world of lomorrow. Because we placed new emphasis on direcfion, mofion. service and energy. +he pages following +he inlroducfion will be builf around +hese four accen'rs. They will accenfuafe Jrhe laculfy in direcfion: +he sluclenl body in mofion; Pomona women for service: and Pomona men for energy.