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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1963
Page
1
An editorial urges Sterling High School students to stop smoking on school grounds amid rising complaints from local property owners and lawn damage. The piece condemns the behavior as rule breaking and a display of rebellion, reflecting poorly on the student body.
Karl Erickson of SHS Fine Arts urges students to rethink music choices. He argues much popular radio fuels irritability and poor taste, while praising folk and quality classical works. He advocates selective listening to figures like Bru beck, Montavani, the Modern Jazz Quartet, Chad Mitchell Trio, Gershwin, Brahms, Rimsky Korsakov, Beethoven, Mozart, and Stravinsky.
Letters to the editors discuss Homecoming week pride and calls for louder school spirit with bonfires and queen announcements. Items include remarks on marching and parade crowds, plus quotes from Einstein Gershwin and Beecham as light anecdotes. A note on SCRIPT circulation questions subscribers and access.
Ten years ago Sterling hosted the North Central Conference Music Festival Program. The Camera Club remodeled its darkroom as part of school activities. The Golden Warriors tied for second in the NCIC with a 7-1-1 record.
Drake University in Des Moines Iowa opened in 1881 with three colleges and now includes ten divisions. The campus sits on 40 acres with about 700 faculty and staff and enrolls over 4 000 in day sessions plus 3 000 in evening programs. Des Moines population approaches 210 000. Undergraduate offerings span Liberal Arts Business Education Fine Arts Pharmacy Journalism Law Divinity and University College. Full time out of state annual cost around 1500 with possible scholarship reductions. The library system houses 172 000 volumes plus 5500 recordings and audio visual resources. Part time campus jobs include typing library clerical maintenance and dining work. Freshmen should limit outside work to focus on studies and campus life.
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