Acrobatic Leo Gasca Delights Lompoc High Students
Leo Gasca entertained Lompoc High School students with a special assembly on Wednesday January 29. The South American performer greeted in Spanish and translated to English then demonstrated balancing juggling and acrobatics using safe props. He involved two volunteers for a quick juggling lesson and closed with a seven minute routine of juggling acrobatics and ring throwing.
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Leo Gasca
Lompoc High
Lompoc High School
Gasca
Lompoc High Band Chooses Four Drum Major Finalists
Lompoc Senior High School hosts a workshop for potential drum majors with six finalists named Kirt Cannon Mark Chambers Andy Holly Cindy Kuhn Diane Mattingly and Cathy Woodruff. Four will be chosen two active two alternates to lead next year with plans to fund camp via concert admissions.
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Lompoc Senior
Kirt Cannon
Mark Chambers
Andy Holly
Cindy Kuhn
Diane Mattingly
Cathy Woodruff
Mark Cornejo
Kirk Cannon
Draft Registration Fear and Adolescent Courage
Editorial portrays a teen facing his first draft registration at 18 in Lompoc. The piece blends humor and anxiety as the author imagines a stern official and details his preparations from saving money to seeking scholarships, ending with self-doubt after the brief encounter.
Lompoc High music and career events highlighted
Lompoc High School earns its first Pacific Music Clinic invitation in Stockton with six first chair concert band musicians Alana Tolstad Dorene Tolstad Mark Cornejo Alice Randal and Jack De Pagter plus 15 madrigal singers joining 1 700 students at the University of the Pacific. February activities include career programs February 5 engineers February 13 chemists February 18 foresters February 26 stenographers and secretaries and an after game dance featuring Crystal Wood after the Dos Pueblos game. Whittier College campus day set for February 15 open to interested students with counselor details.
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Lompoc Senior High
Stockton
California
University of the Pacific Conservatory of Music
Alana Tolstad
Dorene Tolstad
Mark Cornejo
Alice Randal
Jack de Pagter
DATFS
Temple Buell College
Lompoe High School
Mechanical Engineers
Dos Pueblos Chargers
Whittier College
Two Year Colleges Grow to Meet High School Graduates
A statewide overview predicts by 1970 over half of high school seniors will pursue higher education. The booklet Facing Facts About the Two Year College notes rising college enrollment, state funding, and job demands. It traces growth from eight two year colleges in 1900s to about 837 now, with two million students expected by 1970.
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Munity College
City College
Technical Institute
Just College
California
University Extension Center
Arthur S. Adams
Prophet extends fund drive for Lom poc coffeehouse
Officials of the Prophet teen-age coffeehouse in Lom poc announce a two week extension of their current fund drive. The drive aims to meet 1969 goals after funding difficulties threatened closing. Community organizations pledging support and volunteer programs span Health and Welfare, Chamber of Commerce, Lions Club, Jaycees, and many others.
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Lompoc
United Fund
Health and Welfare Coordinating Council
Chamber of Commerce
Lions Club
Jaycees
Senior Citizens
G. I. Forum
Elks
AAUW
Junior Alpha
Quota Club
Church of Christ
1St Christian Church
Moose
Violent Girls and Historical Remedies Examined
The piece contrasts old wart remedies like backward prayers with modern debates on El Greco’s vision and child rearing myths. It raises concerns about female violence, social repression, and alleged limits on girls in sports and coping skills, arguing violence may be normative.
Summer birth not linked to higher intelligence study finds
University of Wisconsin research concludes standard intelligence and personality tests show no difference in IQ or traits based on birth season. The study challenges common beliefs about seasonal effects on cognitive ability.
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University of Wisconsin
Top Twenty Pop Singles This Week Billboard Survey
The top twenty pop single records this week per Billboard based on sales and broadcast plays. Readouts include Crimson and Clove r by Tommy James and the Shondells and Everyday People by Sly and the Family Stone among others.
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Billboard
Crimson and Clover
Tommy James and
the Shondells
SLY and the Family Stone
Brooklyn Bridge
Marvin Gaye
Diana Ross
The
Supremes
Temptations
B. J. Thomas
Young-Holt Unlimited
Buttercup
Tyrone Davis
Elvis Presley
Brooker T
M.g.’S
Dusty Springfield
Jay and
the Americans
Eeeveseeee
HE Turtles
Wichita Lineman
Glen Campbell
Tammy Wyette
Bobseeger
CSF Recognition Night Set for February 5 at Lompoc HS
The California Scholarship Federation Recognition Night will be held February 5 in the Lompoc High School library from 7 30 to 9 30 p m. Freshmen earning CSF membership will be first recognized along with life members among seniors who meet CSF standards in four of the first six semesters. Life members wear a gold tassel at graduation. Speaker is Art Timmer assistant superintendent of instruction for the Lompoc School District. Public welcome followed by a social hour and refreshments.
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California Scholarship Federation
Lompoc High School
Ior
CSF
Art Timmer
Lompoc
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