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	Title	Date	Summary
301	Homecoming Attendants Old Gold 0:0, p.127	6/1/1960	Homecoming Attendants; Photos.
302	Homecoming Queen Old Gold 0:0, p.126	6/1/1960	Homecoming Queen Shirley Peterson from Humboldt, Iowa; Photo.
303	Honor... Alpha Phi Gamma Promotes Welfare of Journalism Old Gold 0:0, p.170	6/1/1960	Gridiron Dinner and Publications Picnic are a few of the activities sponsored by Alpha Phi Gamma, the national honorary co-educational journalistic fraternity. To become a member a student must hold a major staff position for one year on either the Old Gold or the College Eye staffs. The organization is sponsored by Mr. Bernard DeHoff.
304	Honors Convocation Old Gold 0:0, p.46	6/1/1960	Students who made outstanding records at TC, both scholastic and extracurricular activities, were honored at the annual Honors Convocation. Scholarships were awarded to outstanding students. Dr. Lymen Harris spoke on "Man's Quest for Mastery." The A Cappella Choir provided musical ambiance. Fallowing the ceremony, parents and students held a reception in the Georgian Lounge.
305	Industrial Arts Department Uses Practical Approach Old Gold 0:0, p.98	6/1/1960	The industrial Arts Department is provide education through practical experience in metal work, radio construction, woods working, architectural drawing, machine shop practice, and auto construction. The students had showcases multiple times through out the year and are promoted by the Industrial Arts Club and the Majors' Wives Club.
306	Instruction and Research Plays Vital Part Old Gold 0:0, p.86	6/1/1960	The Division of Instruction and Research supervises registration, courses, transcripts for graduation, and records of grads. It is also in charge of submitting schedules and other administrative purposes. Faculty from all across campus make up the division; Photos.
307	Julius Caesar Old Gold 0:0, p.45	6/1/1960	The Department of Languages, Speech and Literature presented in the spring 'Julius Caesar.' Bill Becvar played Caesar and Bob Helland as Brutus transported the TC audience back to Ancient Rome. The lighting, setting, and sound all added a great deal to this "DeMille type" spectacular.
308	Kappa Delta Pi Encourages Educational Service Old Gold 0:0, p.175	6/1/1960	Kappa Delta Pi pushes to encourage dedication to the highest educational service, to foster fellowship, and achievement in educational work. Kappa Delta Pi is a national honor society in education and membership is limited to juniors and seniors who rank in the upper one-fifth.
309	Kappa Mu Epsilon Holds District Convention Old Gold 0:0, p.176	6/1/1960	Kappa Mu Epsilon is a national honor fraternity for mathematics. The organization strives to encourage mathematics studies and it held a district Kappa Mu Convention in the spring.
310	Kappa Pi Has Art Sale Old Gold 0:0, p.177	6/1/1960	The Kappa Pi fraternity is the honorary art fraternity. This year, the organization had it's members donate art for a Christmas art sale at the Cedar Falls Art Gallery and a portion of the proceeds were donated. Kappa Pi is one of the newest fraternities on campus.
311	Katharine Cornell in "Dear Liar" Old Gold 0:0, p.57	6/1/1960	The TC audience had the opportunity to see "Dear Liar" during its pre-Broadway run as the first show of the Lecture-Concert Series of the season. The play is based on the correspondence between George Bernard Shaw and the famous Irish Actress, Mrs. Patrick Campbell. Played by Katharine Cornell and Brian Aherne, this comedic love affair featured no set, costumes, or make-up. Thus allowing the imagination to portray aging characters since the letters spanned over 40 years.
312	Lambda Delta Lambda is Among Oldest Fraternities Old Gold 0:0, p.178	6/1/1960	Lambda Delta Lambda is an honor society for physical science students and one of the oldest fraternities on campus. The group is sponsored by Dr. J. W. Kercheval of the science department and Kenneth Bridges is the president of the organization.
313	Lang Replaces Nelson as Dean of the College Old Gold 0:0, p.82	6/1/1960	Dr. William Lang replaces Nelson as Dean of the College; Photos.
314	Lawther Houses Overflow Old Gold 0:0, p.142	6/1/1960	Lawther Hall was traditionally a dorm for sophomore women and can house appropriately 400 girls. This year, one-fourth of the residents were sophomores due to overcrowded conditions. The hall performed a verity of event over the course of the year and supported fundraisers. Lawther also received automatic washers and drawers as the year began.
315	Light Opera Presented Old Gold 0:0, p.42	6/1/1960	The Lecture Concert Series brought the After Dinner Opera Company to TC. It is an internationally known group specialist modern opera presented in English. The company performed "Sweet Betsy from Pike" and "Apollo and Persephone." ;Photos.
316	Marching Band Gets New Uniforms Old Gold 0:0, p.155	6/1/1960	This year, the TC Marching Band made their debut with new outfits. They showed them off at every home football game where they performed under the direction of Don Wendt during the halftime demonstration. The marchers were hosts to visiting high school bands at the annual Band Day held on campus in the fall.
317	Math Department Plans New Content Old Gold 0:0, p.101	6/1/1960	As rising standards in Iowan schools rise, the Math Department rises to meet it and raise their own standards in the classroom. Both Kappa Mu Epsilon and the Mathematics Club have helped the department with multiple activities and helped join the staff meet visiting mathematicians. Staff; Photo.
318	Matriculation Convocation Old Gold 0:0, p.58	6/1/1960	At the 1959 Matriculation Convocation, President James Maucker gave the address; Photo. The event highlight was the plans to raise standards at the college to better prepare students for life after college. The three highlights were, tightening admission standards, helping superior students to advance quicker through the program, and improve the faculty.
319	Maucker's Letter to the Students Old Gold 0:0, p.80	6/1/1960	President James Maucker's letter to the students in the 1960 Old Gold; Photo.
320	Men's PE Department Trains Coaches Old Gold 0:0, p.103	6/1/1960	The Men's PE Department trains students to be physical educators and coaches. The department sponsors various different physical activities through out the year and intramural sports.
321	Miss A.M.R.H. Old Gold 0:0, p.129	6/1/1960	Miss A.M.R.H. Mary Eleanor Paulk from Harlan, Iowa; Photo
322	Morning's at Seven Old Gold 0:0, p.56	6/1/1960	The Homecoming play was 'Morning's at Seven.' It tells the tale of complicated family relationships and the problems life brings. Written by Paul Osborne, this play is rather interesting due to the youngest character being middle-aged and the rest older than that. It was a delightful drama.
323	Mother's Day Convocation Old Gold 0:0, p.44	6/1/1960	The traditional tapping of the new members of Purple Arrow, Chimes, and Torch and Tassel began the annual Woman's Day celebrations. During the event Joyce McLennon replaced Dr. Mavis Holmes as Associate Dean of Students for the day. Other students took over other positions through out the women's dorms. On Mother's Day, Mrs. Aruo Uskallio, mother of Pauline Uskallio, was chosen as Mother of the day on the basis of Pauline's achievements.
324	MU Sponsors Beard Contest Old Gold 0:0, p.137	6/1/1960	The Men's Union is an organization of all men students on campus work to enlarge the opportunities for men to develop the campus and community. The MU organized many events through out the year with highlights being the annual style show co-sponsored with the AWS and men's intramural. The main features was the relay competition between houses and a beard-growing contest. MU also sponsors a number of scholarships and extracurriculars.
325	New Improvements in the Library Old Gold 0:0, p.100	6/1/1960	Many new features have been added to the Library, Several new rooms , such as a micro-text room containing microfilm and micro-card readers, were added to the Library. The Library also sponsors Alpha Beta Alpha.
326	News Service Provided By College Relations Old Gold 0:0, p.92	6/1/1960	Mr. George Holmes became the new director of College Relations; Photo. He and his fellow staff members aid the College Publications services with all official college publications, such as catalogues, leaflets, and bulletins.
327	Off-Campus Students Strive to Make College More Meaningful Old Gold 0:0, p.139	6/1/1960	Off-Campus Women, Cedar Falls Men, and Waterloo Men are organizations that represent all off campus students in student government. Their goal is to promote an awareness among off-campus students of college activities and to serve as a coordinating body with the on-campus students.
328	Old Gold Beauty Attendant Old Gold 0:0, p.112	6/1/1960	A few pages spread of the Old Gold Beauty Attendants; Photos.
329	Old Gold Beauty Court Old Gold 0:0, p.116	6/1/1960	The Old Gold Beauty Court Spread; Photos.
330	OLD GOLD Beauty Queen Old Gold 0:0, p.111	6/1/1960	Shirley Radeke from Davenport, Iowa was the Old Gold Beauty Queen; Photo.
331	Old Gold Popularity Old Gold 0:0, p.118	6/1/1960	Old Gold Popularity; Photos.
332	Old Gold Result of Year Long Effort Old Gold 0:0, p.159	6/1/1960	The Old Gold Staff are very proud of this years 1960 OLD GOLD. This year's highlights were the five colored pictures and the addition of the Royalty and Popularity Section. This year's book sales topped last years during the annual Old Gold Week.
333	Old Gold Staff Old Gold 0:0, p.3	6/1/1960	Old Gold Staff. Helen Knickman, Executive Editor. Michael O'Brien, Associate Editor. Marla Putzier, Business Manager. Birch Robison, Art Editor. Elaine Pitzenberger, Copy Editor. Thomas Crane, Photo Editor.
334	Orientation Old Gold 0:0, p.18	6/1/1960	Freshman arrive in the fall and parents help them move in. The new students are subjected to tests and special events dedicated to make the students feel welcome. The events allowed the students meet upperclassman, clubs, and to entertain; Photos.
335	Orientation Guides Old Gold 0:0, p.140	6/1/1960	Orientation Guides; Photo. Women's Counselors and Guides; Photo.
336	Phi Delta Kappa Holds High Standards Old Gold 0:0, p.179	6/1/1960	Phi Delta Kappa is an honorary international fraternity to promote free public education as essential to the development of democracy through the continuing interpretation of the ideals of research, science, and leadership. Activities include speakers and discussions at the monthly meetings.
337	Phi Mu Alpha Sponsors DIJ #11 Old Gold 0:0, p.180	6/1/1960	Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia participated in the 11th Annual Dimensions in Jazz Concert, Christmas Concert, and others. This fraternity hosts the musically inclined and the members are active participants of the performing arts. Sponsored by Mr. Frank Hill, the fraternity activities include an annual picnic with music faculty and monthly "musical evenings."
338	Pi Gamma Mu Holds Group Discussion Old Gold 0:0, p.181	6/1/1960	Pi Gamma Mu is the social science fraternity. The organization is sponsored by Dr. H. Thompson. Meetings and "get togethers" were held mostly group discussions between faculty and students.
339	Potting Shed Summer Play Old Gold 0:0, p.49	6/1/1960	The summer play was 'The Potting Shed,' a story that deals with the clash of atheism and religion in the background of a detective's investigation. Bob Helland appeared as a newspaper man who can not remember his youth. Winifred Hart, a former faculty member played the role of his grandmother.
340	Purple Key Old Gold 0:0, p.134	6/1/1960	Purple Key was a tradition that started in 1952 as a recognition fraternity established by the Student League Board. Each year, one percent of the student body is chosen to recieve Purple Key recognition, the epitome of success and the highest award a student can recieve at ISTC. Students must be seniors and have been honored at the All-College Honors Convocation in the spring; Photos.
341	Relays, Beards, and Dance Highlights MU Day Old Gold 0:0, p.76	6/1/1960	The Men's Union Day was filled with fun competitions, relays, and fun activities mad up the Day. The traveling trophy was awarded to a Bartlett corridor residency.
342	Science Department Continues Academic Year Institute Old Gold 0:0, p.105	6/1/1960	Under the sponsorship of the National Science Foundation, the science Department continued the Academic Year Institute and brought together fifty experienced teachers. The department also sponsored the Seventh Annual Science Fair and education programs for junior high math and science teachers.
343	Seerly-Baker...Nine Houses Old Gold 0:0, p.149	6/1/1960	Seerley-Baker is home to 480 men, divided into nine houses. Each house is named after a former governor of Iowa. Each house is brought together under the AMRH Senate.
344	Shirley Petersen Homecoming Queen Old Gold 0:0, p.52	6/1/1960	The Homecoming Parade was a success TC's marching band and other campus groups made their way down the procession. The Homecoming Queen, Shirley Petersen, lead her court of four other girls; Mary Kaye Stringer, Shirley Radeke, Mary Paulk, and Jo Noble; Photos. The girls joined the audiences during the football game versus North Dakota University and cheered when TC won 14-9. Other special events that made up the week was the verity shows, Inter-Fraternity sing, and the Bartlett girls football game. The most looked foreword to event was the Homecoming Dance where students got to dress up and Jules Herman and his band would provide musical assistance.
345	SLB Highest Government Unit Old Gold 0:0, p.132	6/1/1960	The Student League Board is the highest student governmental body on campus. The SLB handles all-campus elections and coordinates the activities of all organizations on campus. A number of committees and boards make up the SLB and aid campus life.
346	Social Programs Council and Organizations Committee are Functioning Parts of SLB Old Gold 0:0, p.133	6/1/1960	The Social Programs Council and Organizations Committee are Functioning Parts of SLB. Social Program Council; Photo. Organizations Committee; Photo.
347	Stadium Houses Freshmen Old Gold 0:0, p.147	6/1/1960	Stadium Hall government centers around creating learning experiences their residents may not learn in classes. The hall houses 100 freshmen and help make their first year in college a success.
348	Student Personnel Stresses Building Old Gold 0:0, p.88	6/1/1960	A large staff make up the Student Personnel Office; Photos. They work hard all year long for the students in the residency halls.
349	Student Teaching Old Gold 0:0, p.24	6/1/1960	The student teachers go out into the districts and begin to teach; Photos.
350	Summer Old Gold 0:0, p.48	6/1/1960	As Summer begins, summer session starts with lighter class loads and hotter days. Recreational activities mix with studying during the summer months.

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