University of Wisconsin La Crosse - La Crosse Yearbook (La Crosse, WI)

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l ,Q-vp Others of us Were married and lived in the units. Still others were off campus, living in private homes or the Cooperative House, Where We found that though new free- doms had been granted, new responsibilities were also added. Wherever We lived, We covered the bare Walls with pictures from home, littered the radiators with coke bottles, and found room somewhere for all the mementos a year at La Crosse provides. ,ii-V,

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vw-,,, N K A 4 K A 1, X A! Q. , V -,FL , Vkzr, f A A , - ,. i ., V - e- 4 ,.,,,.,, S f u ,ii-,, K Dormitory life was to most of us our first experi- ment in cooperative living, and We found ourselves somewhat bewildered by it all. The one room alloted to us was a far cry from our earlier residences, some- how, through the jumble of ashtrays, books, and last vveek's laundry, it became home. We lounged in the r 1 T.V. room, met dates in the lobby, and cooked in the kitchen. l 1

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During the year We attended special programs sponsored by the college and various campus organizations. Presidential candidate John Kennedy spoke to us on his pre-presidential primary swing through Wisconsing We heard dramatic tenor Charles O'Neillg We saw the Rod Strong Dance Quartette per- form, and We listened to U. N. Representative Widdington. Wevveighed the arguments of area political leaders when Norman Clapp, George Thompson, and John Bosshard debat- edg We tapped our feet as Doc Evans on the cornet and his Jazz Band gave us a capsule of jazz historyg and We were thrilled by the artistry of cellist Guy Fallot and his accompan- ist, Myriam Pascal. The spring of the year saw the program series brought to a successful close With the presentation of the opera Carmen and the music of guitarist Ramon Hernandez.