college days 1964
TRANSCRIPT
19641964
Johnson beat GoldwaterJohnson beat Goldwaterfor the presidency.for the presidency.
Martin Luther King Jr.Martin Luther King Jr.won the Nobel Peace Prize.won the Nobel Peace Prize.
The Beatles playedThe Beatles playedCarnegie Hall.Carnegie Hall.
We watched “The Fugitive”,We watched “The Fugitive”,“Gomer Pyle, USMC” and“Gomer Pyle, USMC” and
“My Three Sons”.“My Three Sons”.
We boughtWe bought“Does She or Doesn’t She?”“Does She or Doesn’t She?”
We paid:We paid:
Loaf of BreadLoaf of Bread Gallon of GasGallon of Gas Gallon of MilkGallon of Milk New CarNew Car New HouseNew House
$0.21$0.21$0.25$0.25$1.06$1.06
$2,350.00$2,350.00$30,000.0$30,000.0
00
Our average income wasOur average income was$5,880.00.$5,880.00.
We went to the movie We went to the movie theatertheater
to see “Dr. Strangelove” to see “Dr. Strangelove” andand
“My Fair Lady”.“My Fair Lady”.
We drove Station WagonsWe drove Station Wagonsand Muscle Cars.and Muscle Cars.
AND…AND…
The first College DaysThe first College Daysconference was held!conference was held!
Among the classes offered:Among the classes offered:
Let’s Read Together: Books for Boys and Let’s Read Together: Books for Boys and GirlsGirls
When Women Consider EmploymentWhen Women Consider Employment Improving Your Speaking AbilityImproving Your Speaking Ability House Plants – Room Accessories or House Plants – Room Accessories or
Hobbies?Hobbies? Enjoy Family CampingEnjoy Family Camping Knowing Yourself as a WomanKnowing Yourself as a Woman Art AppreciationArt Appreciation
Mrs. William Kitzrow, President Mrs. William Kitzrow, President of the Home Demonstration of the Home Demonstration
CouncilCouncil
asked to add educational asked to add educational programs to the annual programs to the annual
meetingmeeting
Helen Matheson,Helen Matheson,Wisconsin State Journal,Wisconsin State Journal,featured speaker in 1964featured speaker in 1964
Arriving atArriving atCollege Week for WomenCollege Week for Women
Settling into the dorm roomSettling into the dorm room
Registering for College Registering for College WeekWeek
Ginny Miller selling mugs for Ginny Miller selling mugs for scholarshipsscholarships
Off to class!Off to class!
A class on expressway driving A class on expressway driving when the I system first openedwhen the I system first opened
Faculty from the pastFaculty from the past
Rabbi SwarenskyRabbi Swarensky
Viola WilkensonViola Wilkenson
Dorothy DavidsDorothy Davidson Indian Peopleson Indian Peoples
Nellie McCannonNellie McCannonon how to pack suitcaseson how to pack suitcases
Bob NajemBob Najem
Mike LeckroneMike Leckronestill going strongstill going strong
What do College Days What do College Days instructors like most about instructors like most about
teaching atteaching atCollege Days?College Days?
The students!The students!
The 1971 convocation at The 1971 convocation at thethe
Field HouseField House
Off for an interesting tourOff for an interesting tour
Relaxing with friends –Relaxing with friends –old and newold and new
Great food!Great food!
Ready to return homeReady to return home
College DaysCollege Days20032003
Continuing the Continuing the TraditionTradition