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Warm friendly natives
mally cold unfriendly
Ricites
unfr endly Ricites830
will invade Sylvan Beach at 830-
Saturday February
20
the
for the-
annual ArchiArts orgyorgy
thth
the
This year the theme of thehap
dance will be gay carefree hap>y
Poly ¬
cheery festive etc A Polypy
nesian atmosphere replaces thethe
rbid scenes of past yearsyears
morbid
dark m
dec
decArchiArts promises that decdenseorations will include a dense
iungle a beach and all the otheriungle
jungle
other
comforts of a typical nativenative
island
sland
sland
Costume Consultant
ConsultantTo prevent an excess of nativenative
girl and brave Polynesian warwar ¬
Inin ¬
rior costumes ArchiArts will install a costume consultant in thethe
canoetype ticket booth
to
bootn Boon
soon todominate
lominate the student center
centerlominate
There the consultant will help theThere
the
more imaginative students bebe ¬
come coconuts exotic butterfliesbutterflies
palm
aim trees and surf boardsboards
ab ¬
ArchiArts members will abcus
stain from entrance in the customary
omary costume contest InsteadInstead
of designing costumes in compecompe
ition with the less gifted
girted runtition
run
ition
society
ofthemill students the societymembers wll
will all come as DukDuk
puks
uks For those unfamiliar withDuks
with
DukDuks they are a kind ofof
grassthatched group of PolynePolyne ¬
doctors
sian witch doctorsContest
Faculty Contestthe
Faculty members attending thespccspec
spcc
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ArchiArts
ial
fal
al costume contest conducted forlorfor
lor
hemthemthem
hem
hem
Ed Sullivana
will
SullIvarls Orchestra willSu1lvals
provide
irovidc continuous music for thethe
irovidc
dance
ance the only break being
for
belnr forhe pageant
pageantthe
got ¬
Festivities have already gotten Underway with a receptionreception
receptionor
12
honorees February 12or the honoreea
lor
for
AsaoContemporary ArU
at the Contempoll
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AsoArts AssoAso
Utionciationciation
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Acording to Phil Uorrii
Acordlng
presi ¬
Morris presiprelprel
Hom
ot the Architectural
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turat rSo
dent of
rSo
ciety all proceeds
procee s from the dancedance
will go to the William Ward WatWat
hagraduate1 study abroad This hasgraduate
ha
has
been the custom since the firstfirst
1922
ArchiArts Ball in 1922ArchArts
CoftinEquipped CoffinCoftin
Coffin
The ArchiArts Ball began asas
itsundertaktng and in Itsits
a small undertaking
early days was held in such placesplaces
as State Guard Armory
JuniorArmorr Junior
League and Elks Hall
Through
Han Throughp r o mot
attentiongetting pro
Iono nnpromotionspromotion
in o t iIon
Inc1uding a funeral proces ¬
stunts
tunts including
sion complete with borrowed fulful ¬
h1ArtsA
rchlArtsh1Arts
ArchiArtsArchlArts
ArchiArts
dance has become one of the mama ¬=
drab
jor features of the rather drabseasonRice social season
Ban
Administration Banarchi ¬
In 1936 the able young archidesign three diftects managed to designthree
dif¬
fezent sets of decorations all offerent
of
which were promptly banned byby
Itowever inthe administration However
in
the 1950s a freer period thethe
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theme of the earlier dance thatthat
of Danse
Dance Macabre was finallyfinally
present
presentedddpresentedpresent
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and Elements
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of the World
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be
this dance will beand
brighter andmore unique
ravingsay the raving
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bongoplaying another publicitI
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