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NU NEWS
Tau l(appa Epsilon Fraternity at the University of California
In the Fall of 1968Nu Chapter had a successfu l rush and the school year of
1968-69 started off very well. Nu m�mbership was above the average on
campus. YQUf Board oLContl'ol felt that the situ ation was quite good until
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we-began t'o .no'tice' and·b�come acqu airi.ted with the newest" pledges.
The more we observed, th,emorewe began to feel that the Chapter had been
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u nfortunate-in pledgin . The young men pledged were·not Teke qu ality men.
We kept observing them, and as the quarter moved along, we knew that a
hou se cleaning was in order. This was accomplished!.
This Fall there will be only five Tekes returning to the House. The house
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cleaning of men that were not fraternity minded plus the large number of
graduating seniors has resulted in this low membershipJactorfor the com in g
quarter.
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We invite you to read the folIowing article carefully. YOUR HELP is needed.
First of all, every alumnus is urged to step forward and work to renew the strength
0:( Nu Chapter. Your Alumni Board of Control and the five men returning in the Fall
are vitally interested in recreating a Nu Chapter that is dedicated to friendship, common '
,g·oe-ls'; div�r!3Jf:j.ecLactjyities" and ii willingness to work fQr�thS:LChC3...pt�i" ._.�"="�..:_
Some fraternities ar'e throwing in the towel and not re,.-openirig in.the fall - thi.s is
exactly what the militant factions at Calwant us to dO. We refuse to give in. Please
step forward and help in rush. Alumni help means a lot in sorting out and making the
selection of prospeCtive members. '. There are incoming students who are interested in
fraternal living but we rnust seek them out. We must, at the same time, avoid both Ii
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IIFreddy" and the Far· Left. We are not trying to attract the big name Iljocksi l and have.
no intention of trying, but we should' seek men who have an . athletic background because
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we will need a good cross-section of team players to rebuild the House. ' .
1., YO\1 <::an contact school officials, business acquaintances, club members, relatives,
friends and church members and obtain nall1es of men that are headed for Cal this fall.
2. " You can send their ·names in on the rush recommendation cards being sent along, '
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wi·th this issue of NU NEWS.
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NU;N EWS is published by the Tau Kappa Epsilon Alurrmi Association and thecNu
C'!lapter ot Tau Kappa Epsilon for alurrmi and friends. News, changes oja"ddress.
photo� and other items of interest should be sent to:
Ta� Kappa Epsilon Alumni Records Office, 2490 Chanriing Way, Berkeley 9 4704
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DUES H ONOR ROLL... Your Alumni A ssociation wishes t.o thank the following fraters
for their participation in the Alumni Dues Program, proceeds from which are used to
publish this newsletter and to strengthen the role of Tau Kappa Epsilon at the Univer
sity (?f California. Many thanks to:
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3. You can provide your pool, boat, horne, club, etc., for rushing get togethers
parties. ....
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_, cause you are a Teke, you can sen the advantages of Teke membersh
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know that it mea.ns brotherhood, friendship , scholarsh ip, campus activities , leader
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ship and building of character. 'Remember that Teke is the 11 Fraternity fo�
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of money.
6. And, you can help finance the summer rush program by making a gift
Alumni Board of Control and send it to Teke Alumni
Make your check payable to Teke
Records Office, 249 0 Cha,nning Way, Berkeley, 9 4704.
Richard Jenks '72 and Wa yne Martinez'71 are the summer rush captains. James --l
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Arralumni work day was held at the Chapter on Saturday, July 12. Under the leadership
of Harry Smith, twenty-plus alumni cleaned the Chapter House in preparation for. the
summer rush. From the front lawn to the top deck the volunteers polished, waxed,
scrubbed and weeded. Efforts,were rewarded when they could step-:back (at the end of
the day) and see a job well done. ':( �� ':( Danny Costello '51, President of the Alumni
Board of COhtrol will soon be in the Los Angeles area meeting with Southern California
Tekes and planning their summer rush program.
A COLLECtiON
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CARR:OLL G. HODGE'24 is a buyer with� 1st Lt. t>ONALD L. K ELSEN '66 saw adion
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f� rnily r�sidence is at- 670 Vernon St., and was :nominated for the Silver Star me
#204, Oakland. dal. He also received the Bronz e Star Air
Medal and a Vietn:amese citation whi1e with
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WARREN P. ·NEWMARK III '67 is n � w re Be has also.served churches in. Friday': .
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siaing in Bel Air, Los 'Angeles, at 11473 Harbor- and Tacoma, Wash .. In '19:67, ','we
,�elJ<i1'giQ-Rd; L and is currently a yacht had a great visit with JOE GNASc} 53. in'
broker. He i� mQst anxious to aiEl any Washington, D C." Frater Dhks' a,ddre
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fraters in sel:cting a ya�ht to fit their in Prosser. is SL Matthew's ' Church, 1228c -
needs!:' Sheridan Ave.
NORMAN A.� FARRELL'59 has re-turned RI CHARD GRAVES '67 was married in May
from Crown Z elierb��h's Southern ali-c to Carol Ann Bergfeld, president of Delta
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divisi0Ii' of the company. His new resi- Southern California.
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DA VID E. KERR '66 is station·ed in Alaska
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STE. VEN J.. BOLLINQ;ER '64 is at present
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pital, after graduating la$ e t June from U. G;,. -moves to his Palm Springs address, 400
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