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THE CHËMAWA AMERICAN
FLU BUG FLEWAWAY
S t u d e n ts a t Chemawa a re
r a p i d l y r e c o v e r in g fro m a
siege o f the f l u , which near
l y rea che d e p id e m ic s ta g e s
the l a t t e r p a r t o f December
wi th a t o t a l number o f 310
i l l . The s h o r t d u r a tio n o f
the illn e s s and the q u ick r e
covery was p ro ba bly p a r t i a l l y
due to the fa c t th a t over 300
s lu d e n t s had r e c e iv e d f l u
s h o ts e a r l i e r .
The h ig h e s t in c id e n t o f s tu
d en ts c o n fin e d to the dorm i
to r ie s was Dec. 26, when 208
w ere in b e d . On th e 2 7 th ,
151 w e re s t i l l - o n th e s ic k
l i s t and by New Y e a r’ s Eve
o n ly 13 were, s t i l l a i l i n g .
S tu d e n ts w ith te m p e ra tu re s
o f 100 o r more were n o t a l
lo w e d a t th e d in i n g h a l l .
T h e ir -tra y s were b ro u g h t to
them a t the dorms. Whi le con
fin e d a t th e d o r m ito r ie s th e
s tu d e n ts were checked d a i l y
by th e m e d ic a l s t a f f . Any
s tu d e n t th a t showed in d ic a
t io n s o f c o m p lic a tio n s was
removed to the H e a lth C en te r
o r ta ke n to th e h o s p it a l in
Salem.
A t th e p re s e n t tim e , I t i s
f e l t by th e s t a f f o f t h e
H ealth C enter th a t w h ile th is
was p r o b a b ly an A s ia n ty p e
f l u v ir u s , f t has y e t to be
c o n firm e d as th e Hong JCong
v a r ie t y , and fo r th is reason
s tu d e n ts a re urg ed to re p o r t
a l l i l l n e s s e s p r o m p tly as
th e re i s a p o s s i b i l i t y th a t
they m ig h t y e t g e t th e Hong
Kong f l u . S tu d e n ts t h a t ex
p e rie n c e chest p a in s a re es
p e c ia l ly u rg e d to r e p o r t to
the c l in t o .
S tu d e n ts who have n o t y e t
ta k e n th e s h o ts a r e encour
aged to do so, as th is immu
n iz a t io n is a v a ila b le to them
M artina Redfox
GET TO CLASS ON TIME!
You p ro b a b ly have, heard th is
a thousand tim e s. Ever s in c e
you s ta r t e d s c h o o l, you have
been t o l d , "B e on tim e to
c la s s . " I suppose by now you
know what i t means, so be on
tim e to c la s s e v e ry d a y .
E ls i e Yazzi e
NEW YEAR’ S RESOLUTIONS
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Take a J J iJ ^ e o ld w ays, p u t
them
th ro w them
o u t th ,© jw f^ d o w and s h u t ,
s h u t, s g u tn j
E ra se ^ iH g ijth e t h in g s th a t
you d id b e fo re th a t you could
im p r o v e . Then p i c k up th e
p a r ts t h a t need to f i t y o u r
g lo v e and s t a r t ; t o mend th e
p a r t s- th a t c o o I d m ake a
"Y e a r
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Learn Co’ W I 1 ow th e re s o l u -
t i o n s y o u h a v e m ade, and
don’ t do what you d id in the
"O ld Y e a r^i-rb u t reach f o r the
w ays to i n b t t e r y o u r l i f e ,
th e n t p ^ ^ p n w i l l s h in e
th r o u g h
re s t of your
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EN T H U S I A S M !
En thus h5W’"t'S wonder fu 1, and
studentjsjT&t tiheraawa have a l
ways been know n f o r t h e i r
wonderf u 1 school sp i r i t .
L e ts a l l g e t o u t to r o o t and
cheer f o r o u r Braves.
We have a l so been known f o r
b u r t e r r i f i c s p o rts m a n s h ip ,
l e t s d c m tt l e t j u s t a few
ill- m a n n e r e d s tu d e n ts r u in
t h a t f i i f e r e p u t a t i bn wi th
crud e, uncauth booing. I f one
o f y o u r c la s s m a te s g e ts o u t
o f hand j u s t bend o v e r and
re m in d ^ m o r h e r t h a t we
w ant to dKK eserve th e t r a d i
t i o n s o K Mh em awa.
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Ruth Sheldon
THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN
P u b lis h e d A t
Ch ema wa un d i a n S ch o o 1
Chemawa, Oregon
P u b lis h e d /b y the j o i n t e f
f o r t s o f the business educa-
t i on a n d l t h e j o u r n a l i s m
c la s s e s X a «A
Mr. H a lltfe ’o ; W alters .........I l i
..........S uperintendent
Mr. W illia m J . Tucker
.............. ,.—.....P r i n c i pal
Bus i ness'xnijca t i on.. Product ion
Mr. F. D^Vers .............. Sponsor
Student te n te rs .... The e n tir e
jo u rn a lis m c la s s
L IT T E R B U G S
Every l i t t e r b i t h u r ts ! You
s e e t h i s w r i t t e n - 'a ! m o-st
e ve ryw h e re you go. We don’ t
have any o f th e s e s ig n s o n
-campus. Perhaps we s h o u ld .nc
Most s tu d e n ts a re very carg-r
f u l to p u t a l l o f t h e i r pa-r
p e rs and tr a s h in the g a r
bage cans th a t a re p ro v id e d ,
i f they see a broken b o t t l e
th e y ta ke tim e to p ic k i t up
b e f o r e som eone f a l l s and
h u rts th e m s e lf. We a l l should
ta k e tim e to p ic k up tr a s h
t h a t i s a ro u n d even i f i t
doesn’ t belong to you.
One o f th e th T h g s tifa 'l we*
have been most proud o f hgre*
a t Chemawa h as b e e n b u r
b e a u t if u l green campus w ith
i t s s t r o n g , g r a c e f u l tr e e s
a n d w e l l k e p t la w n s anb
w a lk s .
Don’ t you want o th e r p e o p le
to n o tic e o u r clea n campus? „
L e t ’ s e s ta b lis h a n e w
s lo g a n :
" L e t E v e ry o n e P ic k Up On
L i t t e r B it"
Ire n e B i l l y
SE C O N D S E M E S T E R
B E G IN S
JA N U A R Y 1 7 . I 9 6 0
V i c t o r M e r c u l i e f and Max
L e s te n k o ff were Chemawa's
d eleg ates to the Governor's
Conference on c h ild re n and
you th .