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Show WARM WEBER WELCOME—Waldo the Wildcat, Weber State College’s : (ee pressible mascot, gave a warm welcome to many of the more than 700 forensic. students who arrived at the college today to participate in the 36th annual @Beland H:sMonson Championship High School Debate Tournament. | outh le “Dream . Pe far. . .we build close|students this generation,” Idaho a from schools 68 Utah and young men and women,” : Ogden} eontinued arrived:in he| ‘ ; a vision .to abolish Ir. Leland R. Monson told moree | today r to compete in the annua epae”™ “You have than 700 high school forensics! two-day. tournament »that «will students today. Dr.’ conclude Monson © provided’. the\assembly with an Saturday awards/WanS, afternoon. profiteering |living... .and and” welcoming address this morning) ° “Ihave an unbounded faith in!/commmend you.” that kicked, off the 36th annual)the Leland; pionship Hy Monson. High «School youthj#of America,’ | aa ; Dr. luxury for this vision reagan 'M, 199% te oe Cham-' Monson. told, students. Debate. “I only’wish that some ofthe | DE Monson, who founded are urged in 79%; @ty, Weber. State ‘critics of youth: cod!d be in this tournament Tournament) “sassembly this morning. to se* students not’ to. sell themselves. ‘t College. , for strive oratory the}. accomplishments of you hat but instead, to debate and Top superiority. | . He challenged eharges that this. generation.is < guilty of superficially amd called for each student. ta cultivate, a will to ‘win. Mn ee: The tournament got under. way this afternoon as debaters| began competing in their initial rounds. = Debate. finals and all individual events such as oratory, extemporaneous interpretation speaking will be held and on Saturday. CLASSES DISMISSED All events are being held in ihe Fine Arts Center. or in other campus classrooms vacated after college students ° were dismissed from classes today. | Certificates of achievement,| trophies. and other awards will: be presented to forensics students outstanding during the ‘awards assembly Saturday. | Dr. Monson will again be ‘called on to provide the keynote laddress for that event. The school that receives the ‘most cumulative points in debate and oratory competitign will receive a sweepstakes, ‘trophy, according to Dr., Benjamin M. Noid, tournament director. |