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Show highlighted WSC Winter Quarter events and drew its usual sell-out crowd. The Associated Women Students of Weber State College sponsored the program that had more than 1,000 participants. Each of the participating groups spent many hours preparing one serious and one fun song. For the first time in five years LA DIANAEDA did not win first place in the Women's Division competition, and top honors were taken by LaSal Hall girls. DELTA PHI KAPPA took first place in the Men's Division. Mort Sahl, political satirist and famous television talk show personality, spoke to WSC students and the public at a convocation on Thursday, March 21. Sahl kept the audience amused and enlightened by his dissection of American politics and mores WEST SIDE STORY, the biggest theatrical production at WSC all year, was performed in the Fine Arts Center auditorium February 26 through March 2. The successful Broadway play challenged WSC actors and actresses to perfect difficult musical and dancing sequences. Ronald C. Hyde and Kristen Hurst played the leading roles of Tony and Maria, with Doug Baker as Riff and R. Jason Starnes as the leader of the "Shark" gang. Songfest Upper left: Luther Parker was a member of Weber State College's football team. Upper middle: A WSC couple found a strange place to relax while the Union Building Birthday Party went on around them. Upper right: John Delis worked for the Food Services on campus at Promontory Tower cafeteria. Center Dave Malcolm read the bulletin board while waiting in the dinner line at Promontory Tower. Lower left: David Benson and Paul Poole relaxed in their room on the third floor of Promontory. Opposite page, upper right: Mort Sahl, a famous political satirist, spoke at one of the last convocations of Winter Quarter. Center Wil Grey, SIGNPOST Managing Editor, and his wife made a last minute phone call before leaving for home. Lower left: Bob Haws instructed students in how to make various projects at the UB Hobby Cellar. Lower Middle: A WSC drummer played during a Tower Hour in the Union Building. Lower right: Mary Woodhead went to Media Board meetings as a reporter for the SIGNPOST during Winter Quarter. |