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3 COM PUTORS A RRIVE Students P resen ted Play The a r r i v a l of th e te le ty p e .s tir r e d q u ite a b i t of enthusiara, but when the l i t t l e ECP-18 computor a rriv e d , stu d e n ts r e a l l y went w ild . They were beginning tounderstand why they had devoted so much of the t ime l a s t sem ester to the lea rn in g of computor language and why th ey had spent so many hours on a s lid e ru le . Twenty-five stu d e n ts a re involve in working w ith th e computor and each stu d en t has to develop h is own program and run i t to check f o r any e rro rs . The ECP-18 i s a slow working computor w ith a sm all memory bank. However, you w on't th in k th a t it has a sm all memory i f you t r y and play some of the a rith m e tic games with i t . Mathew Waskey CONSOLE OF THE E C P -1 8 The c a s t as th ey appeared a t the The Adorable Imp, was anything end of the p lay : Seated; Robert but ad orable, when Chemawa stu d en ts Amarok- Ross Waldron, Robert Eck- put on the play by the same name. strom-W inston P ic k re l, Alvina Lind- I t a l l s ta r te d when Pamela, gay Abby Simpkins, Lena commack- Mal widow on the t r a i l of a husband vina B arclay, Mathew Waskey- C lin t w ith money, decides to r o l l h er age Purdy, Linda G allahorn- B etty Lou back s ix y e a rs . This forced a l l the Gordon, stan d in g ; Eva W ilson- Imo. oth er people r e la te d to h er to do gene Van Ryndon, Melvin Levshakoff- the same. I t was most d i f f i c u l t of D illw o rth -P ic k r e ll, Janice R e ft- a l l B etty, her seventeen year old Pamela Gordon, John C hiquito- Brian daughter, to p re te n t th a t she was B arclay, Barbara Cleveland- Hortens only eleven. The p lo t became f u rth e r compli H o s te tte r, and V ictor L ekanoff-stu— cated when old s u ito r s of Pamela dent d ir e c to r . and the grandmother, Abby, decide to d isg u ise themselves as the cook and b u tle r and hang around to try and s p o il the new romance. Taking p a rt in a school play was I t was a laugh a m inute, w ith one of th e most e x c itin g exper s e v e ra l good chuckles thrown in the iences of my school c a rre e r. middle as the c a s t became alm ost as During the p lay , I had so much h ila rio u s as the audience. fun t h a t I fo rg o t th a t th ere was an Students were w ell c a s t in t h e i r audience. When I f i r s t went on the p a r ts , the s e t was good, and makeup s ta g e , I was nervous and I could i - was e x c e lle n t. Put them a l l in the magine t h a t they were always look same play and you have th e elements ing a t me alo n e. As the play went fo r an evening of good f u n . _____ along I fo rg o t about people and now OFF CAMPUS LIVING NOT AS ’ I was beginning to have r e a l fun My lin e s seemed to come to the f ro n t of my mind and I f e l t th a t I MUCH FUN AS THOUGHT TO BE was th e person I was playing r a th e r Tuesday, February 6, was our f i r s t n ight in o ff campus liv in g . th an m yself. Mathew Waskey The f i r s t th in g we thought of as we moved in to our apartm ent, was food. We went shopping fo r goodies. One evening I tr i e d to cook supper, but i t d i d n 't tu rn out so h o t. Do I use a period or a comma? Is ’ V ictor was a p r e tty good cook London f a r th e r n o rth th an S e a ttle ? These a re j u s t some of th e things, except fo r one n ig h t when I thought we a re expected to know when we ta k th a t h is mashed potatoes were cream th e M etropolitan Achievement T e sts. of wheat. I t i s OK to liv e o ff campus, but Each sp rin g we go through th is I would ra th e r e a t my meals a t the and our te a c h e rs t e l l us t h a t we d ining h a l l . B esides, we wouldn t are fin d in g out how how much we pans• know in r e l a ti o n to th e r e s t of the have to clearn the pots and George Strom stu d e n ts in America. ACTING IS FUN Linda G allahorn and Maxine Sky feed a proram in to the te le ty p e to see i f i t can be run on th e computor. The i n s tr u c to r , Mr. New— burger, looks on to see t h a t every th in g is done c o rr e c tly . T h e a te r T rip E x c itin g Play c a s t and th e ir d a te s were tre a te d to a movie and d in n er on Sunday, February 11. They went to The Broadway, f o r a showing of Gone With The Wind. A fter th e show th ey a l l went to h i s t o r ic old Hoyt H otel fo r d in n e r. I t was a sw ell t r i p . Mathey Waskey M e tr o p o lita n T e s tin g