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Independent Star-News from Pasadena, California • Page 6

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Youth on Wheeh BT MIKK- DEAR Who Is right when the head of household says that one must grease a car twice a year in order la keep it in good running shape anri the daughter claims a mechanic: told her lubing isn't necessary all. Who's right? -DAD DEAR DAD: men ynp arc. II ptmtft on tke car, hut twit-eye- lubes (every six or MM whichever comes flrsl) the, aljso- Jntp, minimum. Check your owners DEAR MIKE: I own a '57 Sludebaker Silver Hawk that's been driving me buggy. I can drive in or 15 miles, going along just fine, all of a sudden she sputters 'and then usually dies.

It feels like she's out of gas, but she never is. I've had mechanics look into this, but ot course, whenever I bring her in she's always fine. Any idea what's' going oh? -BUGGY DEAR BUGGY: Yoars is a very rare problem, bnl-I've heard of it before. 1 xinpect.it'! gas cap that's cansiag your Slude to act up. The: cap has two tiny holes im It these to veil the tank and let In air as the gasoline level gees down.

If the cap seals tightly anit the holes are clogged, vacuum builds up in- the tank and the fnel PuroP ciniw fup! PACI for aM about tlie lively set PASADENA', Spotlight! Honors arid Winners who first got together at ll teen "post of Pasadena Commission on Human Need and Opportunity, will play in Theatre Americano's Midsummer Montage Aug. 10 in Davies Auditorium in farnsworlh Park. Managed by James Davs, popular' group includes, from left, Gregory Cass on sax, Louis ledbetter, bass; Sylvester Caesar, congas; Larry Harris, drums; Cornell L. Harrell, guitar. Two of the Africana still are in school; the rest have jobs.

They have commitments to play in El Monte and at Galaxy on Sunset Strip. The Man-, tage 'also will feature singers' Paul Williams, Som, Bonnie, David Israel, and drama workshop productions. starter solenoid is kapul. I'm told they don't make this car in Germany anymore. Where can I get parts? -GROUNDED HEAK GROUNDED: Any 12-voIt solenoid really SintriV ran tiny wires tfcroogh should i doesn't have to the tap holes and see If anything special.

For parts (hat doesn't do It- Getting Better All the Time By, Bill YARYAN t. Haight Haven Chilly Kathleen McKelvey, recent graduate -of PHS, will represent the Southern California Junior Achievement program as a delegate at large at the- national JA conference diana University''in Bloomington next month. The largest teen-age business confab in the world will- draw 2,000 Achievers from the U.S., Canada, Europe, South and Central America. Nancy Blakislone of Pasa- 1 dena has won the wings of a TWA flighl hostess. at the Kansas City training, center, and will fly.

domestic flights from the Los Angeles airport. Sarah Tethis, who has been studying medical sciences at PCC, and a Allan Gates, a junior majoring in arf- at Chapman College, will join 300 other college students from throughout the U.S. in New York Oct. 10 to begin a UO-day study tour aboard the World Campus Afloat-Chapman College ship, the SS. Ryndam.

The ship will visit European, African and South American ports. Two John Muir students, Greg Bnhanon and DuPont, South Pasadena KATHLEEN McKELVEY business leader radio and TV at USC, and "graduated" producing NANCY BLAKISTONE wins wings Monterey Park; Michael Rub- In of Temple City and Thomas with the dozen- other high Wolfram of Alhambra. school students documentaries on marijuana and violence. Ken 78 Club All workshop members each Koad, Pasadena, is one of 300 had the opportunity to per- undergraduate Kappa form as director, cameraman, newscaster, announcer, floor and technical director and script writer. Elizabeth Marie Tollenaere of South Pasadena has been selected a i i to Scripps College "with honors" U.S.

Corps Sgt. DEAR MIKE: I have a 1955 Messprschmilt in general, you mijhl try Elx e. a a Imported Tarts, Rle. 422, Wernerville, Ta. If Ihev don't stock what K-200 that won't start.

It runs you'need, Ihey can probably pushed, but I'm sure the steer you right. Phil Oclis is a revolutionary, John Hartford a poet, and Hairy Nitsson a myslic. All three singer-songwriters have new LEs out this month which some things. with. His voice- is fluid but lorgettable, and his melodies are conventional.

Tlie lyrics and his arrangements ate something else. Nilsson, like a few other writers, can create a mood that conjures up other When Ochs graduated from worlds and can provide sub- Stauntpn Military institute in verbal insights into (there Virginia, he received his degree wilh pride from alumnus Barry Gol'dwater. But at Ohio choose to write about a desk? Slate'his politics took a decid- In his second LP cdly radical turn. Tlie anti- are still "doing -their most seasoned ob- ain't to be. Real and would-be tiippies are out of luck looking for the free store, free housing and free food in Golden Gate Park, which were trademarks of the Haighl.

"What was here then--the Ballet," RCA Victor), Nilsson frec this llie a and th By EDITH LEDERER Ed Erikson have com- Ted Bartlelt jr. will resume The hippies of Haight-Ash- P'eted a in his education at LaVerne Colbury nost seasoned oo- agree that "the AmUtttQe accepted at Whitworlh Collcf iln't what it used Spokane entering Law Editor are no words for it). For example, who would MOVIE CAR--Tpyota's 2000 GT will be among vehicles Motor Revue at Universal Slu- dios Sunday. The 2000 GT. is limited production version of the'James Bond cor in "You Only Live Twice." II has set 16 world speed ind endurance records.

More then 200 wheeled vehicles, from antiques to co'ntempo- rery customs will be shown from 8 a.m. lo 5 p.m. Included is 1922 Voisini custom built for Rudolph Valentino. Hesltsi is Alhambra's Kam Nelson of "Groovy Game." Big Fat Allowances In Hearsay Category By NANCY GILBERT "I a my allowance get an allowance at all--per- l-atari. Everyone'I know gels topsjiecause more of them at least $5 a.week.

return for their $2 a week? They (my ances most lhe peo- friends) all get a lot. more. 1 pie were expected to perform do i have any certain chores. 1 in return for an allow- Girls i 'ed doing ance? No one else does." household washing Do these arguments sound and drying dishes, and taking familiar? Wouldn't you like to know what the mysterious "thiy" and "everyone" really get in the way of an allowance? 'To set the record straight, war, pro-civil rights songs he wrote during the topical song movement in. New York were so blunt and controversial his first LP was suppressed after the record company had second thoughts.

Ochs now spends more time in Los Angeles than the East, records without censorship for Herb Alpert's company, and writes music more eclectic than folky. In his second album for AfcM from Ochs shows the influence of Dylan with his use of subtle imagery'. But his outlook, unlike Dylan's, remains more social than personal. tt'eak hearts beware Ochs' "When i Rome," a 13-minute horrific fantasy which, to put it mildly, is about violence in American life, in waltz time. Death and corruption is the theme, and the message is plain.

The title song is a six-minute pessimistic collage about the impending revolution and the benefits of California over New York. i Boots Marching in a Yellow Land," like many of his is about the war in Vietnam, but Ochs has made his point better elsewhere. "The War is Over" is also about Vietnam, 'did with "Good Old Desk." sounds simple, but the clue lies with the first letters of each word. Then there's the 'sad "Mr. Tinker." Who is he? He also writes' about his "Bath," and sings a song for children, i 11 Cowboy," twice.

If that isn't enough, Nilsson is the first singer I can remember since Ella Fitzgerald who scat sings; you know, do-bi-do-wa, wah- wah-wah. And it's beautiful. Things to do tonight: Go see the Barry Goldberg Reunion, Turnquisl Remedy and the Electric Chair at the Pasadena Civic. Auditorium, the Segal-Schwall Blues Band at the Whisky a Go Go, Richard Pryor and the Hello People at tlie Troubadour, Maffitt and Davies at the Pasadena Ic-e House, Jesse Fuller and Lisa Kindred at the Ash Grove, Blue Cheer, Jeff Beck and Pink Floyd at the Shrine, Bobby Hutcherson and Harold Land at the Lighthouse, Big Black and Lelta Mbulu at Shelly's Manne-Hole. KPFK Night at the Hollywood Bowl Sunday features former Pa- sadenan Paul Vorwerk's Pacifica Singers.

Herbie Mann is at UCLA's Royce Hall on Monday night, Stan Kenfon at Redlands Bowl Tuesday and free other thing is no longer said Al Rose, administrator of the. Haight Ashbury Medical Center. "It's changing--there's no longer the'great idealism.that, was here a year or 14 or 16 months ago," Rose said. "I think a lot of people are coming and leaving as soon as they come." Hadley Roff, press secre-- tary to Major Joseph Alioto, characterizes the present long haired bearded inhabitants of the Haight as a "rather dis- spirited" group who practiced "institutionalized idleness." "It isn't like the spontaneous crowd that was here several years ago," he said. "There's a shadowy kind of ugly crowds.

In the past the Hippies were characterized by the flower children--a bright cr aspect." The Rev. Larry Beggs, dir Huckleberry's, which provides special services for runaways and their parents, says the Haight--like every undergoing constant change." "I i the consensus would be that it's for the worse," he adds. "I think that in earlier days there were more people coming to give and to rio their thing and who had enough inside them to Thomas C. Arrnitage, a'for- mer Pasadenan and a graduate of Occidental College with a degree in political science, has been named editor in chief of the UCLA Law Review for next year. Arrnitage, now 28, Interrupted his education after college to attend Missile Launch Officer School and served years as officer.

He returned law' school last year, and his editorship came after his highly successful Mrs! year of the law. lege in September Jim Fatten of Pasadena, has been College al State L.A. in Ihe fall "wilh Vurka of Arcadia, Susan Baker a rt Marian Barnett of Tiosemead, Acker of San Gabriel, and Maureen (inland of Alhambra. if Four graduates of Cal State. L.A.

have been awarded lite memberships in the Associated be- Phi Kappa 'Bu, Fraternity who will be pending IMPACT, the fraternity's first annual leadership school, to be held Aug. 22-25 on the Bloominglbn campus of Indiana University. Karen Hooper of Pasadena is participating in an aerospace education workshop it the University Hawaii, designed to. provrtji an introduction to aerospace science anrt technology for educators. Tht course includes 'field trips, demonstrations and orientation flights' in lijht aircraft as well as more usual 'lectures anf films.

New PCC' Women's Athletic Association officers: Patricia Reedy of Arcadia, president; Unda'Pardy of Arcadia, Edna Romero and- Karen Barry of El Mnnte anrt Vklarie Smith of Sierra Madre. Granted honors at entrance cause of their participation in In the-University-of San Fran student '-government Ervln Kiu, formerly of Pasadena, now of Honolulu; Teresa KaraMip, i next' fall," is- Schencrman of -Altadena, a A 1 Heights Academy graduate. here's what hun- care of younger brothers and sisters in order to earn their keep. About half of 'those who didn't get an allowance (and didn't work) were satisfied with the arrangement. "I get -everything I want," said Ron-- rlreds of teen-agers all over o( a i i Mo Steinbeck's character, Ihe country whom we sur-.

ap anowance j-j recently-reported they make out far received in allowances during '1967. (Allowance here means worse." The vast majority of Ihe lie Yrtfil limjui i i vi i'it. pocket money to cover mci- ccnagcrs (91 per cenl) slated dentals, entertainment and he worlcc parl-time or'dur- through different I', minor purchases of school summcr a cat jon, cither "I'm Still Here," the supplies and clothing accesso- More than one-quarter of come ithe young people didn't re- ne of the more successful jceive an allowance.al all, and workers, Robert Barnes, 18, (hose who did didn't average much. Thirty-five per cent of all Ihe boys and girls claimed allowances were less ithan $2 a week; 30 per cent of Columbus, Ohio, explained: "I about $10 a week running errands for the drugstore on Saturdays and took in $300 running a snow-rcmo- reported allowances in the a machine. Then I a Show," was born in St.

Louis, bracket; the "rich tin- surn mer job on a construction cies," those leens who assert- crew that paid more than $100 a musical version of the "pos- Kemanns BOWI ana nmfacf iwi Pen Bee Oees arc Rt ine MOI- Hive protest Ochs led at Cen- see people coming having so jjj many needs themselves that they're not aware of the in gredients it lakes to make the community a fun place." i new hippie breed, two Id hippie problems are still around: drugs and runaways. Roff says the drug problem has passed through the "cas iial testing" stage and is "in the a of professiona pushers against whom the police have been very active." As for runaways, Mr. Bejgs says they're still coming marily from suburbia--" an they come as frequently in wintertime as they do in sum mer." protest lury Plaza last year. That he hasn't forgotten his roots is apparent in the tribute to "Joe Hill," the martyred union poet, done lo the tune of "John Hardy" which 'Woody Gulhrie also used lo make Tom Joad," come to life in song. John Hartford, winner of four Grammy awards with his country-flavored song, "Gentle On My Mind," sees life to'supplemenl their allowance' for his fourth LP or as their sole source of in- Project," RCA Victor), Hartford looks out on the misery charted by Ochs anri finds hope in the mere fact that man endures.

Hartford, who can be seen now and then playing behind Glen Campbell on the "Summer Brothers Smothers Drug JRrtcmg A three-stage show is planned for drag racing fans tonight at Irwindale Raceway. An eight car eliminator field of supercharged dragsters and eight of the popular A-Gas Supercharged coupes and sedans will battle it out begin- at 7 p.m. Highlighting the: evening's action will be a special besl- lwo-oul-of-three match race between the Mustang Gas Ronda and Richard Abate's Dodge, "Samson." but his musical roots are in a i His voice isn't much to speak of, but its rough honesty lends weight to the concrete images in his songs. He can be in "My Face," whimsical in "The Girl with tlie Long Brown Hair," noslalgic. in "Big Blue Balloon," andsatiri- cal in "The Category Stomp." I particularly like on this LP his ballad "Go Fall Asleep Now." Harry (he doesn't use his 7hV less and (lien my parents will only first iiame, however) Nilsson he reported anri 40 per let me sit I'm is John Lennon 1 favorile art- cent cftht 18-year-ojdn didn't, 1st, i beckota burden to begin ed i allowances were hither than $6 a week, were very much in Ihe minority.

The young people in the Northeast were most likely to receive an allowance and this jroup also reported the. high a week. I won't even take an allowance--in fact I feel I should be giving money la my parents." Most of the young people, though, had no qualms about accepting an allowance to bol- esl average allotments; those stcr their own earnings. "I'd 'on the West coast received prefer nb( to the least. Girls were twice as from my parents," comment- likely if boys fo receive an cd Susarf Mcaron, 16, of Mi- allowance and they averaged "But Ihe only jobs I far more.

Interestingly, Ihe can get are for baby-silling Southland Surfing MALIBU-SURFRIDER-Wind 7 knots; weather hazy; visibility 2 miles; water temperature 67 degrees; surf 2-3 feet; conditions fair; diving visibility ft-3 feet. ZUMA--Wind 7 knots; weather hazy; visibility 4 miles; water temperature 62 degrees; surf 2-3 feet; conditions fair; diving visibility 0-3 feet. SOUTH BAY-Wind 10 knots; weather hazy; visibility 1 mile; water temperature 67 degrees; surf 2 feet; condi lions fair. VENTURA--Wind 10 mph; weather clear and sunny; visibility '5-6 miles; water temperature 62 degrees; surl 1-3 feel; conditions pnor In fair. SAN CLEMENTE-Wind 8-10 mph; weather clear and sunny; visibilily 7 miles; water temperature 72 degrees; surf 2-3 feel; conditions fair.

HUNTINGTON BKACH-Wind 13-20 mph; weather clear anri sunny; visibility.8 miles; water temperature' 70 'de- j'surf 2-3 feel; condilions fair..

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