TUESDAY. APRIL 26, 1949 Students Work and Help Navajos In Summer Camp (This is the first in a series of eight articles on summer work camp experiences of sev eral members of the student body. Further information con cerning such work camps can be obtainei at the PSCA office. 304 Old Main). As told to the Daily Collegian by Paul Raver, a member of the Friends Society Work Camp in Aneth, Utah, last summer. - - Aneth, Utah, consists of one mind. We erected buildings, built trading post and a government a pump house, etc. The construe school for Navajo Indian child- tion of quonset huts was the big ren. It is 45 miles to the nearest j o b, but they were finished in town, in southeastern Utah. three weeks. The school, which The work camp consisted of 22 had not been used for several campers, the director, and his years, looked better in its new wife. The group represented a paint job, roof, and plaster. The cross-section of all parts of the pump house was built with the United States. One woman was able assistance of the Navajo from the Tuscarora Indian Re- stone masons. servation of New York state. The A job of a little different na- ACP THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA campers included farmers, stud ents, nurses, professors, and oth ers, and was composed of men and women of all ages, with the majority in the student age group. It was a great satisfaction to all of us who attended to know that through the little we did while there 65 more Navajo child ren can get a crack at something we take for granted, but which they cherish dearly. The work was quite diverse, but we had one main objective in ture took several fellows into the Hogans, mud homes, of many of the Navajos in the community to get a survey of school age child ren. There are about three or four times as many school age child ren as the school will hold. Assure Navalos of Aid The objective we all had in mind was to meet the Navajo and to give him some assurance that there are some white men who One of the few examples of wholehearted cooperation be tween Hindu and Moslem factions in India during last year's riots was seen in the Student Relief Committee for the nation, which had delegates from both sides, and which showed complete im partiality in distributing relief goods purchased by Indian dona tions. MAKE YOURS THE MILDER CIGARETTE want to help the red men. This was done i n several ways— through medical care, a com munity day program, soft ball games with Navajo youths, and in the little contacts we had with the Navajo during the Iwo months we were there. Library Requests Return of Posters Two posters were stolen from the bulletin boards on the second floor of the library over the week end. One of these was part of the "Invest Your Summer" ex hibit sponsored by the Students Christian Association; the other was from the La Vie display. Miss Elsa Lisle, circulation lib rarian, has requested that the posters be returned because others aren't available. PAGE 'Termini,. Theta Phi Alpha Theta Phi Alpha Sorority and Chi phi fraternity honored their pledges at an "April Showers" dance Saturday at the Chi Phi House. Jack Huber and his orchestra furnished the music for the "Showers." A Career with-4. A Real Future' For A JUNE GRADUATES Ow yew qualify for Av:aka WO Tro~ Got dotal& from the U. S. Alt Fame Inforviowimo Tram. Wakii for W April 28—May 4 TUB-8:30 A.M.•5:00 P.M.
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