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...students went on field trips. Dena Lambie, 22, of Menlo Park, Calif., is rapturous over discovering the Orient and swimming with new-found Egyptian friends in the Nile. "I skied in Japan, saw the bullfights in Spain, and went Honda riding in Greece," recalls Janice Cope, 22, of Fresno, Calif. Manila offered the students a cockfight, Ceylon a performance by the Kandyan dancers. The semester trip, plus 17 course credits, cost $2,500 to $3,000, depending on accommodations...
...transformation began in 1950 when Herbert Leslie Minard, 56, a Disciples of Christ minister from Fresno, Calif., took charge of programming and membership for the Y. "We are not a proselytizing organization," Minard ruled; he halted Bible classes and refused to let Christian missionaries distribute convert-seeking literature. Minard, who is now the Y's general secretary, persuaded both Christians and Jews to join its community council, set up adult education courses to help in the acculturation of Jews from 50 countries who had gone to the new land. The Y now teaches 15 subjects, all in Hebrew, ranging...
...York Conference; the Rev. Wilburn C. West, Eastern States Mission President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints; the Rev. W. Scott Morton, Director of New York's Presbyterian University Christian Foundation; Catholic Bishops Leo A. Pursley of Fort Wayne, Aloysius J. Willinger of Monterey-Fresno, Calif., and John King Mussio of Steubenville, Ohio, and New York Rabbis Chaim Lipschitz, Julius G. Neumann and Jehuda Melber. Henry L. Lambert, President of the New York Board of Trade, added his name...
NEIL MELTON Fresno, Calif...
...senior season with a record toss of 65 ft. 10½ in. Nobody has approached that mark since-except Long himself. Last April he got off a put of 65 ft. 11½ in. And one day last month, he showed up at the West Coast Relays in Fresno, limping on a bandaged left foot. "I was working out with pulley weights," he explained. "They weren't heavy enough for me, so I had a guy standing on them. The darned steel cable snapped when the weights were all the way up. They came crashing down on my foot...