Word: ucla
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Three a Crowd at UCLA...
Three a Crowd at UCLA...
...vice-presidential candidate of the Socialist party addressed students of UCLA off campus last October after university authorities had barred him from participating in a political debate...
Samuel Friedman, the candidate, was banned with the statement "it is not deemed advisable to invite Mr. Friedman to speak on campus at this time." Although supposed to debate representatives of the Republican and Democratic parties, Friedman, according to the statement, was "not considered of equal stature" to them. UCLA authorities assumed they could have a well-rounded debate without Friedman's presence...
...other notable Quiz Kids. Jack Lucal, 25, is studying to be a Jesuit priest; Harve Fischman, 21, has just graduated from UCLA where he wrote, directed and acted in the senior class play; Claude Brenner, 23, does aeronautical engineering research at M.I.T.; Ruthie Duskin, 18, already has one book to her credit (Chemi, the Magician), and took top honors at Northwestern's School of Journalism. Smylla Brind, 24. changed her name to Vanessa Brown and has appeared as a bright-looking ingenue in such movies as The Late George Apley and The Heiress...