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Baltimore, Md., New England, New President Reports on University Haven, Conn., and Lackawanna and Essex Counties, N. J., and of assist- ance given for secondary school Alumni Elect Two Trustees parties of the Cornell Women's Clubs of New York City, Northern New Jer- LUMNI Trustees of the Univer- lips Wyman '17, chairman of the com- sey, Westchester County, Middle- A sity, elected for the five-year term mittee to revise the by-laws, who town, Poughkeepsie, Albany, Schenec- beginning with the Commencement explained briefly the purposes of the tady, Cortland, Auburn, Buffalo, and meeting of the Board June 26, are proposed revisions. The new pro- Cleveland, Ohio. From his experience Paul A. Schoellkopf '06, re-elected, visions, as recently published in the with the secondary schools program, and Alice Blinn '17. Announcement of ALUMNI NEWS, Wyman said, will set Professor Adams recommended that their election was made at the annual up the machinery by which the As- it be continued and expanded as an meeting of the Alumni Association, sociation may function more effec- effective means of improving the June 24, by John P. Young '94, chair- tively for the University. They pro- quality of students at the University. man of the canvassing committee. vide for organizing a Federation of Wyman as chairman of the ALUMNI Of the 10,043 valid ballots received, Men's Cornell Clubs to foster the NEWS committee outlined the progress Schoellkopf received 7,107 votes for work of local Clubs, especially in re- of the NEWS this year in editorial, his second term as Alumni Trustee. lations with secondary schools to typographical, advertising, and circu- Miss Blinn received 3,474 votes, to interest outstanding prospective stu- lation changes. He reported that the succeed Matthew Carey '15. Ballots dents in attending the University. paper June 1 had 453 more sub- were mailed early in April to 38,443 The provision to make the presidents scribers than a year ago, and said that degree holders for whom addresses of all alumni groups members of the the operation would show a profit for were known. Association board of directors gives the fiscal year which ends June 30. It Approximately 100 alumni at- closer coordination of all groups and was agreed that to serve its greatest tended the combined annual meetings will enable the efficient functioning of usefulness, the NEWS should be read of the Alumni Association and Alumni the board. Opportunity is given for by the largest possible number of Fund Council, in Willard Straight all alumni to participate in the Alumni Cornellians. Association by new provisions for Hall. President Edmund E. Day spoke nomination of district directors within President Larry E. Gubb '16 of the intimately of the University as an their districts and election by mail Alumni Association called upon Phil- Army and Navy training center dur- ballot. By unanimous vote, the by- laws of the Association were revised as proposed. Mrs. Allan H. Mogensen (Adele Dean) '23, president of the Federation of Cornell Women's Clubs, reported that the Federation has now thirty- five Clubs, including one newly or- ganized in Northern New York, and that two others are being formed. Eleven Clubs gave teas for high school girls during the year, and most of them have contributed to the Feder- ation Scholarship Fund, which now exceeds $28,500. It is hoped to have $30,000 by fall, to provide scholar- ships for three girls in the University, she said. Mrs. Mogensen introduced Pauline J. Schmid '25, who was ap- pointed Assistant Alumni Secretary of the University last February 1. Professor John C. Adams '26, English, reported for the committee on relations with secondary schools PAΐJL A. SCM)ELLKOPFl)6 headed by Clarence J. Pope '10. He ALICE BLINN '17 Elected Alumni Trustee of the Univer- Miss Blinn succeeds Matthew Carey '15 sity for his second five-year term, Schoell- said that thirty-five schools through- as Alumni Trustee. She is associate editor kopf is chairman of the board of Niagara out the country had been visited by Ladies Home Journal, with offices in New Hudson Power Corp. and of the Power representatives of the University this York City. Receiving the BS in 1917, she City Trust Co. and Buffalo, Niagara & year for assembly talks and confer- was for five years a member of the Exten- Eastern Power Corp. and president of ences with prospective students. He sion Service in Home Economics, and Niagara Falls Power Co. He received the since 1941 has been a member of theHome AB in 1906, is a member of Zeta Psi and spoke also of the secondary school Economics College Council. She is a mem- Quill and Dagger. parties given by the Cornell Clubs ber of Mortar Board and of Omicron Nu. ΛPR 1384 UWS LIBRARY ing the year, and of its prospects for sional training," and said that a University. This compared with $168,- the future. With one of the largest School of Business and Public Admin- 700 from 7,316 contributors last year training contingents of any univer- istration will be organized "as soon as at the same time. He recalled that the sity, he said, the University will end a satisfactory student body can be Alumni Fund for last fiscal year the year June 30 "in the black" be- recruited." amounted to $185,132. and expressed cause of payments received for in- "The problem of keeping the great the hope that when the books are struction and for messing; housing, company of Cornellians better ac- closed this year the amount might and physical training which have quainted with what goes on at the approach or even exceed that of been the means of maintaining the University and more closely informed 1942-43. organization. Next year, he said, of the personality of our great Uni- He pointed out that the Fund last promises to be the most difficult of the versity is of interest to us all. Cornell year set an all-time record, and paid war period, because of increasing is essentially a democracy in educa- tribute to Walter C. Heasley, Jr. '30 costs of operation, probable decrease tion, and as such we can wisely at- and the staff of the Alumni Fund in military enrollments, and the cer- tach ourselves to it for all time," office; to Harold T. Edwards '10 for tain decrease in number of civilian he concluded. his leadership in organizing Class men students for the duration. This committees to solicit their Classmates; situation and the prospect that new Carey '15 Heads Fund and to the Class representatives and tax laws will increasingly interfere officers and executive committee of with gifts to educational institutions ΛLUMNI FUND Council in an- the Fund. The work of organizing by persons of large means, make more -*"*• nual meeting June 24 elected Class committees, he said, should con- important than ever the annual con- Matthew Carey '15 to be president of tinue "until we have a real working tributions of many Cornellians to the the Council for 1944-45. He succeeds force of perhaps 3,000 Cornellians University through the Alumni Fund, Edward E. Goodwillie '10, who has selling Cornell to their Classmates the President said. He expressed his been president of the Council for and in that way building up annual gratitude for the support being given three years. New vice-presidents are giving." through the Alumni Fund, and said H. W. Peters '14, William L. Kleitz Goodwillie referred to the recently the University "could not get along" '15, Mrs. George H. Hill (Dorothy organized subcommittees of the Trus- without it. He characterized the Lampe) '26, and H. Victor Grohmann tee committee on University planning amendments of the by-laws of the '28. Replacing Mrs. Hill on the execu- and development, that on alumni re- Alumni Association as ''another im- tive committee for one year is Mary lations headed by Albert R. Mann '04, portant step in improving the ma- E. Yinger '24, and Howard M. and that on public relations headed chinery of alumni assistance to the Rogers '07, Jessel S. Whyte '13, and by Maxwell M. Upson '99. These, University," and said, "The Alumni P. Paul Miller '18 join the committee he said, "will be very closely allied Association is gathering strength. It for three-year terms. with the development of the Alumni will help enormously in the troubled Fund of the future and the building times ahead." President Goodwillie reviewed Alumni Fund activities and reported up of annual giving among our large The President spoke of the new that the Fund for 1943-44 to date body of Cornellians, which to my Federal legislation which provides for represented 6,963 contributors of mind is one of the most important education of all service men who wish $156,549 in unrestricted gifts to the jobs the Alumni Fund Council has to it, after discharge, at government ex- do." He thanked Larry E. Gubb '16, pense. How much of this education president of the Alumni Association, will be at the college level, he said, is and President Edmund E. Day for uncertain, depending somewhat upon their great interest and helpfulness to employment opportunities after the the Alumni Fund Council. war. Furthermore, it may be several "This report would not be com- years after the end of the war in plete," he said, "without expressing Europe before men are sent back to the appreciation of the officers and college, depending on plans for de- executive committee to the alumni mobilization and priorities as to and alumnae for their most generous which men will be first discharged. support of the Fund during the cur- The University, he said is making rent year. ... I predict that in some plans to care for ex-service men, but year not too far distant, the Alumni limited housing facilities here make Fund Council will turn over to the it desirable to fix a limit of total en- President of the University a Fund of rollment of approximately 7,000 stu- unrestricted gifts from a very large dents. percentage of Cornellians, and in such Many fresh and significant educa- amount that will truly indicate the tional undertakings are being planned interest of our large body of Cornel- for the University after the war, the lians in their Alma Mater." President said. He referred to the re- cent controversy over courses in Russian civilization as a victory for Albany Women Cornell among other universities, and MATTHEW CAREY '15 ORNELL Women's Club of Al- said that this kind of instruction may President of the Alumni Fund Council C bany has elected Mrs. Peter C. be expanded to include China and for 1944-45, Carey heads Matthew Carey Gallivan (Margaret Kelly) '24 presi- perhaps Latin America and the Brit- & Co., Detroit, Mich., dealers in munici- pal bonds and consultants on municipal dent. Other officers for 1944-45 are ish Empire. The recently-provided finance. He received the CE in 1915, is Emmeline Moore '06, vice-president; State School of Industrial and Labor Class secretary and has been vice-presi- Mrs. David M. Plotke (Sophie Har- Relations he spoke of as having "great dent of the Alumni Fund Council since vith) '18, corresponding secretary; 1941 and has acted as Class representa- significance both in the life of our tive for the Fund. He completed this year Mary B. Henderson '09, recording sec- country and in the field of profes- a five-year term as Alumni Trustee. retary; Helen E. Bullard '18, treasurer. Cornell Alumni News Post-War Education Symposium Continues By Prof. George J. Thompson* phy, and Psychology. Nor can the By Herbert F. Johnson, Jr. '22 Law spiritual nature of man be neglected, President, S. G. Johnson & Son, Inc. WO frontiers challenge our gener- for to do so would mean a program N the early days, a pioneer edu- Tation. The frontier of physical fatally deficient. I cated himself in how to use a gun, technology still beckons the onward All this will require inspired, un- realizing that he had better know that march of science. But of far more im- shackled vision, a revitalizing of the implement or he would go without his port to mankind just now is the com- pioneer spirit that founded Cornell, meals. In the last decade, it has been paratively unexplored frontier ofsocial both in program and in teaching evident that there are many tech- technology in both the domestic and methods. For instance, our orthodox nically trained men who have had to international areas. method of teaching political science go without their desserts, if not their The frontier of what I have called seems too abstract. Might not a more meals, because they did not know how social technology, like the other, de- realistic adaptation of the laboratory to use certain "guns" important in mands the conquest of or adjustment method become the fulcrum of prog- present times. There are engineers to natural laws, and most difficult of ress here, as it did in the physical whose plants or departments can't these is human nature. Some will sciences? In view of the coming of the run right because they lack knowledge ask, how can such a variable be State School of Industrial and Labor of the bazooka of public and in- termed a natural law? There is an Relations to our Campus, would it not dustrial relations. A bazooka is one ageless pattern in human nature be in the public interest to place at of these modern guns open at both demonstrating that it is, indeed, a Cornell also the Institute of Public ends and likely to blast you from natural law which we must learn to Service now proposed by the Board of either direction. We have all seen guide and direct to its highest Regents to be established at Albany, business men fade out of the picture destiny. That it is susceptible to that it might furnish a clinic for ap- because they lacked a practical knowl- guidance, our enemies in this war plied political science in local govern- edge of this kind of bazooka. have amply proven. Though human ment, thus bringing our faculties and Broad Education Essential nature, like fire and water, is a bad students into direct contact with city and county officials and their prob- The intellectual requirements which master, it can like them be made a are laid upon the engineer and tech- good servant to mankind, so that all lems. Again, greater use might be made of factual research by both nologist today are many. He should peoples may be assured of a chance to know taxation, psychology, industrial dwell in peace on this earth and enjoy undergraduate and graduate students in these respective fields. For some relations, finance, practical economics, in full measure the beneficient achieve- and other business subjects, in addi- ments of our physical technology. time, I have been looking for a Doctor of the Science of Jurisprudence can- tion to his technical training; and he New Opportunities Open didate to make a study of the price of should not neglect his Mark Twain Will Cornell meet this social chal- law and order in Tompkins County. either, if he is going to handle his sub- lenge as successfully as it has met the We assume that our community peace ordinates and negotiate with his su- material challenge of physical tech- is as free as the air we breathe. But periors in a broad-gauge style that nology? Fortunately, recent events most of us would be astounded if we works. have given Cornell an opportunity of knew what we are paying annually Such thoughts are suggested by the leadership in the initiation of this to enable our womenfolk to walk the notable series of discussions of educa- supreme quest of the twentieth cen- streets of Ithaca, day or night, un- tion for the post-war world now ap- tury. The announcement that the escorted and unafraid. pearing in the ALUMNI NEWS. Two ob- State of New York would establish servations upon these discussions are here a pioneer School of Industrial Need Comprehensive Program obvious: (1) Every contributor to the and Labor Relations to bring to- Opportunity is literally knocking symposium, from President Day to gether for mutual development pres- at our door. That Cornell is alert is Dean Ogden, has agreed that we need ent and future leaders in labor and in- indicated by President Day's declara- better education for technical men; dustry carries with it as a necessary tion in connection with the announce- broader and more adequate training. corrollary the training also of leaders ment of the new School of Industrial (2) The whole discussion of post-war to represent the paramount public and Labor Relations. Not only will education is notable in itself because interest. To properly integrate this Cornell vigorously implement that it reveals how very profitably con- new school into a general strategy of new area, said he, but it will continue tinuing relations between the Cornell social technology on this Campus to push forward its contributions to Faculty and the graduate can be would seem to make it imperative international relations. Our Univer- pursued. that steps be taken as promptly as sity may well be proud of its distinc- As the old darky said, "De world may be to implement the proposed tive contribution during the last do move so fast dat yo' gotta run wid new School of Business and Public academic year to better international all yo' might jes' to stay whar yo' Administration, establishment of understanding and cooperation by is." Only yesterday we distrusted the which was approved by the Univer- the inauguration of the premier school man of broad general knowledge as a sity Faculty in December, 1941. of Russian language and culture with "theorist." Professor Frank Taussig, The work of existing departments emphasis upon the weekly workshop whose excellent Principles of Eco- of the University dealing with various in a particular aspect of Russian life nomics many of us remember, is said facets of the problem of human rela- conducted by an eminent authority to have remarked with a plaintive tions must be correlated to this in the special field. Magnificent as note in his voice, "When people dis- great task; for example," Anthropol- these achievements may be, they are agree with me they call me a theorist, ogy, Sociology, Family Life, Rural not enough; there must still be the but I have come to observe also that Sociology, Education, Law, Philoso- integration on this Campus of the on those occasions when they agree many related areas and disciplines with me they refer to me as an ex- * Adapted from Professor Thompson's presi- into a comprehensive program of pert." dential address at the annual initiation dinner, Cor- nell Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi. {Continued on page &) In the post-war world, industry will July /, 1944 need men with well-rounded educa- nological detail gives way to studies between Faculty and alumni through tion. They must be able and willing in business organization and manage- any suitable media, such as radio, to enter enthusiastically in the world ment, accounting, finance, statistics, phonograph, motion picture, or trade of the post-war America; to marketing, commercial law, English, printed material. settle their foreign trade disputes by and public speaking. Those courses Any methods developed by the arbitration and compromise; to help will stand out as a brilliant contribu- University to broaden the education set the business standards in foreign tion to the education of men to meet of those engaged in industry will be trade that will in some cases be the the post-war crises. They are calcu- welcomed. Furthermore, they would pattern for business men in other lated to supply men with know-how multiply the help the University gives countries. They must be able to con- who can lead. her alumni and strengthen the rela- tribute to our domestic economy tionship between Faculty and gradu- geared to full employment, as against Four Years Not Enough ates, to their mutual benefit. the thought of creating jobs by po- The universities have tried for the litical manipulation. They must be last twenty years or more to give men able to "guess right/' "play right a broad and technical education in a hunches," and exert the right in- four-year period and it appears now Letters fluence on industrial, economic, social, that it cannot be done in that brief Subject to the usual restrictions of space and and governmental problems. They time. They have given a thorough- good taste, we shall print letters from sub- going technological training in that scribers on any side of any subject of in- must have brains, vision, imagination, terest to Cornellians. The ALUMNI NEWS as well as ability to carry out great period, but at the expense of broad, often may not agree with the sentiments projects. The engineer, like the many basic studies of business and its back- expressed, and disclaims any responsibility ground that are vital to carrying out beyond that of fostering interest in the fine Faculty members at Cornell University. whom I know personally, must know the real responsibilities which life his human engineering. Our technical eventually brings. A longer course is men of the future had better not be needed to give a well-balanced com- Chaplain Gets Around narrow if America is to prosper, but bination of technical and background they will be unless broadly educated. subjects. To THE EDITOR: The problem is how to encompass But every business man, out of his The last week of work here has the many-sided education which the own early experiences as well as his been interestingly full of Cornell con- future will require of the technological experience with the development of tacts which I think you may be executive. young men, knows that the early amused to hear about. years in business are the impression- At the beginning of the week, I had Cornell is on the Way able years, the years of adjustment dinner with Air Cadet Edwin J. It would be presumptuous for me and discipline that create the pattern Mullens '44, the night before he was to make suggestions to Dr. Rhodes of success. So perhaps the best time to leave for primary flight training in or any of the Cornell Faculty as to for the universities to complete the Helena, Ark. Later in the week, I the technical content desirable for an balanced education is in the years visited Shaw Field, S. C., where I engineer's or chemist's education. following graduation. had two pleasant talks with First Cornell's fame and reputation is Cooperate With Industry Lieutenant Peter M. Wolff '42, who is sufficient proof that the Faculty beginning his basic flying training at knows its business. Our young men To implement such an idea is a that field. From Shaw, I drove to our recently graduated generally get a la: τ;e and difficult order for the Faculty primary school in Camden, S. C., quick and successful start. They if it is done effectively and without where I met Air Cadet Theodore T. know their technology. They are self- weakening the undergraduate educa- Van Hyning '44, who has just begun reliant and spirited, and so they tion. Certain of the men contributing his two months' training there. While move forward satisfactorily until in to this symposium on post-war educa- waiting in the operations room at the course of their technological tion have touched upon it. One spoke Shaw for a flight to Bennettsville, I progress and promotion they reach of "exchange professorships" between was remembering the fact that on my the realm where success depends upon Faculty and industry, in order that last attempt to make this trip we knowledge of management and or- both the industrialist and the college were forced down at Florence, S. C., ganization, economics, finance, public instructor might breathe the strength- where I accidentally ran into Lieuten- and industrial relations, customer re- ening atmosphere of the complemen- ant Norman L. Christensen '42 in the lations and marketing, banking or tary worlds of education and business. Officers' Mess. All of a sudden, in the statistics. How can we expect the I do not know what plans universities operations office over the regional con- technical man, no matter how brainy, will find best suited to handle this trol radio system, I heard an an- to do an outstanding executive job problem. But several that have come nouncer file a flight plan from Jack- unless he has been educated in at to my attention appeal to me: sonville, Fla., to Florence, S. C., with least the fundamentals of these sub- 1. Refresher courses, open to those Lieutenant Norman L. Christensen as jects? Executive training will be the qualified scholastically others pos- pilot! I was sorry not to be able to principal need in the post-war period; sibly open to senior and junior execu- stop at Florence to see him. On ar- a period which will be the most tives from industry, regardless of edu- riving back at Maxwell Field Sunday critical in American history. cational background. night, I had dinner with Lieutenant Michael Straight [son of Willard I don't want to give the impression 2. Conferences to exchange viewτ that I think Cornell is asleep to that points, opinions, and experiences— Straight Όl—Ed.], who for some dangerous future impending. We read sometimes "week-end conferences;" time has been a flying instructor in with gratification of a Cornell School sometimes sessions for longer periods, the French student program at nearby of Business and Public Administra- like summer-school courses; some- Gunter Field. tion in the making, and a School of times on special occasions by invita- This is undoubtedly carrying things Industrial Relations on the way. tion of President and Trustees, or for too far, but in my mail Monday Most gratifying of all is the fact that special purposes called by Faculty de- morning were letters from Clifton W. we already have the courses in Ad- partment heads. Loomis '35, who is now a major at ministrative Engineering where tech- 3. A wider exchange of information Hq. 12th A.D. Artillery Command, Cornell Alumni News APO 262, Camp Barkley, Tex.; an- other from Sergeant Paul V. Gallagher '43, who is still at Apalachicola, Fla.; Now in My Time! and another from Private John Stam- baugh, 3508th Base Unit, Section R, Truax Field, Madison, Wise. By I think I am gradually becoming a OST-WAR education! That smart, who opened their minds to Cornell alumnus, even though in the Psubject has been talked about understanding, and who helped best circles this procedure may not be in this paper for a long time. The them to sense the high standards regarded as entirely legitimate! editor tells us he will soon put up of thought and conduct upon —Captain WILLIAM J. CHASE the shutters and call it a day. In which character is built. Assistant Staff Chaplain, that case, somebody hold our coat Eastern Flying Training Command It's important to earn a living. and vest while your reporter has It's important to contribute some- his say! thing that will outlive you to the So far, most of the men who generation of which you are a part. Counsel Buffalo Girls have talked about the changes the It's important to possess skills and /CORNELL Women's Club of Buf- war will make in universities and talents and energy and leadership. ^ falo met for tea June 10 at the their way of handling the job, But it all turns to ashes, and gets home of Dr. Harriet Hosmer '18, have talked about education in its you nowhere, unless you can also president of the Club, and entertained practical bearing on human in- be something that places you in twelve high school juniors and their terests. That's important, but it good company when you're all mothers. The tea was arranged by isn't all-important. The value of an alone. the committee on secondary schools, education is properly to be meas- This discussion we've had has of which Mrs. George D. Crofts ured by what the individual does been a good thing. At the end of it, (Frances Johnson) '05 is chairman. with it, but it's equally important I suggest that the problems of Guest speaker was Pauline J. to consider what the four years of industry can safely be left to the Schmid '25, Assistant Alumni Secre- detachment on a Hilltop does to industrialists; that the problems of tary, whose topic was "Women's him, and what kind of a person it post-war university education had Activities on the Cornell Campus To- makes of him. better be left, perhaps, to univer- day." Consultants in their respective This war, and the period of re- sity people. professions were May C. Sickmon adjustment which follows it, will You can't make a blue print of '05, law; Hilda L. Goltz '21, scientific make vast changes, no doubt, in education. It comes from men, and research; Melinda Blanar '30, teach- our economy, social organization, not from diagrams. If you think ing; Mrs. Walter R. Wilson (Anita ideas of government, and methods you picked up a little of it at Goltz) '24, personnel; Dr. Julia E. of manufacturing automobiles. But Ithaca, the chances are you didn't Lockwood '25, medicine. we suspect that people will keep on get what you got from1 any trick being pretty much what they were curriculum; you got it from Bobby Army Reduces Number before. We suspect, too, that uni- Thurston 41 or Cooper 2B, from versities—the good ones, anyway— WELVE-WEEK term for Army Hi Corson, Liberty Hyde Bailey, will be found, when the dust from Ralph Tarr, Martin Samp- Tstudents opened June 12 with settles, essentially unchanged and enrollment of 330 men in the ASTP, son, Huffcut, Kimball, and The doing, within the limitations of Mogue. You got it from unusual reduced from approximately 1,400 the their 'human and material re- previous term. Groups which remain men in unusual surroundings where sources, just about what they've you could absorb the feeling of are the ASTP Reservists, pre-medical always tried to do. students, and those in the Chinese astronomy from the stars, an un- area and language courses. They are The university's task is closely defined sense of geology from the quartered in Sheldon Court, the related to the task of government, hills, and an appreciation of the Kappa Alpha house, and in the Uni- industry, commerce, and the arts, importance of beauty from the versity cottages at 3 and 5 Grove but it isn't the same job. Universi- twilight and the enduring memory Place and 5 .East Avenue. The term ties, we submit, should not be too of bells. ends September 2. closely geared to industry or any- The post-war world will call for Men who have been here for US thing else. Their usefulness de- new skills and new techniques. Military Academy preparatory train- pends on their detachment, on These will doubtless always be ing have been transferred gradually; their serenity, on the ability to see procurable somewhere between those who have qualified, to enter the long distances, behind and in Fall Creek and Cascadilla. It will Academy July 1 and others to other front, that detachment gives. also call for character, under- duty. It is expected that about 800 It's natural that the men who standing,* courage, and breadth of more may be detailed here for similar have to steer the world through vision. You can't supply these by instruction next fall. the readjustments of the next few changes in the curriculum; by The Army has discontinued train- decades should look to the uni- tacking on courses in "Character ing veterinary students. Some of the versities for help. But I don't be- 52" and "Breadth of Vision 18." June graduates of the Veterinary Col- lieve they'll get that help in the The only way to do it is to have lege will be commissioned for active form they think they want it—or men around who themselves pos- Army duty and others will enter that they should. The best they'll sess those things and have the civilian practice. Those not ready to get will be some unformed hobble- knack of passing on a glimpse, at graduate now are given, choice of dehoys who might turn out to be least, to young persons lucky transferring to the Army Ground ultimately useful because they once enough to come in touch with Forces or of being honorably dis- spent four years on a Hill where them; to maintain always a tradi- charged for the convenience of the they touched a few men who in- tion that keeps such men free to government and continuing their stud- spired them to be big and not just {Continued on page 8) ies, for the time being, as civilians. July /, 1944 new athletic policy which permits the Midshipmen to organize teams in Slants on Sports various sports. The baseball team, which began practice in Barton Hall last March, Academy and MIT at Annapolis and played seven games up to July 1, Athletics Continue behind the Midshipmen on Cayuga winning four, losing two, and tying Lake. The Junior Varsity crew placed one. The team broke even in games V\7ITH scarcely a break, the spring with the Varsity, the Midshipmen ** sports season will merge into second to the Academy in both en- gagements. losing the first, 8-4, tying the second, summer competition in baseball and 2-2, and winning the third, 1-0. Cap- track. The baseball team closed its In dual competition, Cornell's spring teams won nine and lost seven- tain of the team is Robert Whinery, spring season June 17 on Hoy Field, former Varsity player. losing to Pine Camp, and will resume teen contests: play July 15 at home against Hobart. W L The track team, idle since the Hepta- Track 1 0 Baseball Team Last gonals at West Point June 3, will re- Lacrosse 4 1 Golf 1 1 N baseball, the team relinquished sume competition July 15 on Schoell- Tennis 1 5 I its half of the 1943 championship, kopf Field against Colgate. Baseball 2 10 held with Pennsylvania, as Columbia The summer schedule excludes ten- won the Eastern Intercollegiate nis, which was on the 1943 summer Totals 9 17 League title with seven victories and program: For the entire year, Cornell teams one defeat. BASEBALL won forty-four contests and lost The final standings: July 15 Hobart at Ithaca forty-two, with one tie in soccer last W L PC. 16 Sampson Naval Training Center fall. Fall teams won fourteen and lost Columbia 7 1 .875 at Sampsom seven, winter teams won twenty-one Dartmouth 5 1 .833 19 Pine Camp at Pine Camp Princeton 4 4 .500 22 Colgate at Ithaca and lost eighteen. Pennsylvania 1 5 .167 29 Penn State at State College Cornell 1 7 .125 Aug. 5 Penn State at Ithaca Cornell completed its League sea- 12 Hobart at Geneva Lacrosse Ends Well son by losing two seven-inning games 19 Colgate at Hamilton 26 Sampson Naval Training Center CROSSE team closed its suc- to Columbia on Hoy Field, June 10. at Ithaca E cessful season with a 13-1 vic- The scores were 7-1 and 1-0, with TBACK tory over Penn State at State Col- Ames of Columbia pitching both con- July 15 Colgate at Ithaca lege, June 10. Lawrence M. Ricketts, tests and allowing only one hit in the 22 Penn State at State College USNR, first attack, and Rodney second game. Aug. 12 Penn State at Ithaca Stieff, USNR, out home, each scored A week later on Hoy Field, Cornell 19 Colgate at Hamilton four goals. Brooks Tunstall, USNR, lost to Pine Camp, an Army team, accounted for 3 points. 3-10, Spring Sports Records The team won twice each from Over those two week-ends, the Penn State and RPI. team underwent radical changes in EST record in six spring sports the lineup. Against Pine Camp, the B was garnered by the lacrosse only regulars left were Captain Wil- team under Coach Ray Van Orman Tennis Season Over liam R. McKinley, USMCR, left '08. The team won four games and fielder; Edwin R. Mallery, USNR, lost one to an outstanding US Mili- ENNIS team lost to Penn State, center fielder; John M. Tully '46, tary Academy ten. T3-6, at State College the same catcher; and Edwin L. Bell '44, The track team, under Coach John day, thus reversing the outcome of pitcher. F. Moakley, won its only dual meet, their first meeting on the Cascadilla With the term's end, the team lost with Princeton; placed second to the Courts. Cornell's points were scored McKinley, Mallery, and Bell, along Military Academy in a triangular by Richard Greenawalt, USNR, and with Norman Dawson, Jr., '46, in- meet that also involved Colgate; James Knap, USNR, in singles, and fielder who reported to the armed placed third in a field of six in the by John V. Smith '46 and John P. forces; Charles E. Sweeney, USNR, Heptagonals finished fifth of eighteen Gnaedinger '47 in doubles. shortstop; Charles P. Weiss '44, out- colleges in the Intercollegiates and A match with Colgate, scheduled fielder; Frank L. Kuehm, USNR, and competed in the Pennsylvania Relays. June 14 on the Cascadilla Courts, Harry R. Mitiguy, USNR, pitchers. The golf team, coached by George was cancelled because of rain. Final statistics showed Cornell last Hall, broke even in two matches with In the Association, Cornell failed Penn State and placed fifth in a field to win a match in four chances. The of six teams in the Intercollegiates. US Naval Academy won the cham- The tennis team, under Richard pionship with four straight victories, Scores of the Teams Lewis, won one of its six dual meets followed by Princeton, the Military Baseball and finished last in the Eastern Inter- Academy, Columbia, Pennsylvania, and Cornell. Columbia 7, Cornell 1 collegiate Tennis Association of six Columbia 1, Cornell 0 teams. Pine Camp 10, Cornell 3 The baseball team, coached by Midshipmen's Teams George K. James, won two of twelve Lacrosse games, winding up in last place in the HE Midshipmen's School, part of Cornell 13, Penn State 1 Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball Tthe Naval Training School, has Tennis League of five teams. organized baseball and track teams, Rowing in two regattas, the Varsity plans a soccer team in the fall, and Penn State 6, Cornell 3 crew, under Coach Harrison Sanford, will field a basketball team next Colgate-Cornell, rain finished behind the US Naval winter. The teams are the result of a Cornell Alumni News in the League in team batting with an sociation and present candidates to be E. F. Guterman, PhD '30. Directors average of .191 and in fielding with a elected by mail ballot of all alumni and guests present were President mark of .899. Dartmouth was top in resident in the respective districts. Edmund E. Day, F. Ellis Jackson '00, batting, Pennsylvania in fielding. Date of the next election of district Albert R. Mann '04, Creed W. Fulton Lolordo of Columbia won the Charles directors was fixed as November 1, '09, Edward E. Goodwillie '10, Car- H. Blair '97 bat with a .458 average 1944, nominations to be submitted roll R. Harding '10, Frank H. Mc- on eleven hits in twenty-four times at by district committees not later than Cormick '10, Clarence J. Pope '10, bat. The trophy, however, was des- September 1. Larry E. Gubb '16, A. Wright Gibson troyed in a recent fire in the Prince- Miss Blanding served luncheon for '17, Howard J. Ludington '17, Phil- ton gymnasium. the directors with the volunteer help lips Wyman '17, Howard A. Steven- Best Cornell batter in the eight of three undergraduate daughters of son '19, Mrs. William H. Hill (May League games was Mallery with .296, College of Agriculture officials, Mary- Thropp) '20, Ruth F. Irish '22, Mrs. although McKinley topped him for lee Myers '44, daughter of Professor Allan H. Morgensen (Adele Dean) '23, the entire season with .278 in twelve Clyde H. Myers, PhD Ίl; Sally A. Walter W. Buckley '25, Pauline J. games. Mallery's season's average Gibson '47, daughter of Director A. Schmid '25, John C. Adams '26, Mrs. was .270. Wright Gibson '17; and Phyllis M. Albert Hoefer (Helen Paine) '27, and Guterman, daughter of Director Carl Walter C. Heasley, Jr. '30. Track Co-captains T the close of the track season, University Graduates A James M. Hartshorne, USNR, jumper, and Ferdinand Wascoe, US NR, javelin thrower and shot putter, Third Senior Class This Year were elected co-captains for the spring season and for the coming summer. RIGHTLY the sun shone after Faculty, many with the brightly- Both came to Cornell from Princeton. B nearly a week of lowering skies as colored hoods and oddly-shaped caps the academic procession, in traditional of foreign degrees, to their seats at the caps and gowns, paced slowly up the rear of the stage, and last came fhe Hill from the Quadrangle for the Uni- Deans, Trustees, and Commence- Alumni Committees versity's seventy-sixth annual Com- ment speakers, to take their places as IRECTORS of the Cornell mencement in Bailey Hall, June 25. the organ broke into the strains of the D Alumni Association were guests Actually, and because of wartime National Anthem to be sung by the of Dean Sarah G. Blanding, Home acceleration of studies, this was the entire company, Professor Paul J. Economics, for luncheon June 24 in seventy-ninth Commencement and Weaver leading. the Green Room of Martha Van the third of this academic year. The Rev. Henry G. Budd, pastor of Rensselaer Hall. A tentative listing of graduates the First Methodist Church in Ithaca, pronounced the Invocation, and Dr. Reports of committees were made, numbers 365 first degrees conferred Cornelius Betten, PhD '06, Dean of and new appointments approved to this June and sixty-four advanced de- the Faculty, presented the candidates accord with provisions of the newly- grees, which with those conferred last for degrees. President Edmund E. revised by-laws of the Association. October and February and at other times by the Law School and the Day conferred the degrees, and then For the ALUMNI NEWS committee, addressed the seated graduates on the President Gubb announced reappoint- Medical College and School of Nurs- ing in New York, make an approxi- challenges which will face all educated ment of Phillips Wyman '17 as chair- persons in the changed world order man and as members John L. Senior mate total of 1,247 degrees for the year. Last year, the figure was 1,353 after the war. His address will appear '01, R. W. Sailor '07, Birge W. Kinne in the next ALUMNI NEWS. '16, and Clifford S. Bailey '18. degrees, and it was 1,439 in 1941-42. The assembly sang the "Alma Of the secondary schools commit- The so-called Senior Class of this Mater" and stood in silence after the tee, Edward H. Carman, Jr. '16 is June included many men students Benediction as the bells of the great chairman, with Clarence J. Pope '10, who had entered the University with Bailey Hall organ pealed out the Carlton H. Barrows, AM '33, Charles the Class of '45. Approximately 100 of "Evening Song." N. Mellowes '33 as members and a the graduates were in military serv- woman vice-chairman yet to be ap- ice, twenty-eight of them receiving Graduates and their guests scat- pointed. their degrees in absentia and the others tering down the Hill heard from the To the committee on alumni place- garbed in cap and gown over their Clock Tower silhouetted against a ment, Gubb appointed William L. military uniforms by special per- bank of moving clouds over West Hill Kleitz '15, chairman, and George N. mission. About 140 Seniors were the bells ring out with the "Song of Brown '08, George P. Brockway '11, women. the Classes," "March On, Cornell!" Ruth F. Irish '22, Gordon 0. Andrews The procession was led by Major and a succession of stirring Cornell '25, and John F. P. Farrar '25. One Joseph S. Huske, adjutant of the songs, ending with the "Evening woman member is yet to be ap- Army staff, as chief marshal, with Song." pointed. Maurice B. Burritt '44 and Marjory In the morning of that day, Sage Harry G. Stutz '07 was appointed N. Underwood '44 as Senior Class Chapel was crowded with graduates chairman of the auditing committee, marshals; Professor Charles L. Dur- and their guests for an eloquent and with James B. Trousdale '22 and ham '99 and Arthur W. Browne, PhD stimulating baccalaureate sermon by Milton R. Shaw '34. '03, in their long-time posts as Faculty the Rev. Paul Scherer, pastor of the In accordance with new provisions marshals; and Robert E. Treman '09 Evangelical Lutheran Church of the of the by-laws, committees-on nomin- as marshal of Trustees. Main floor and Holy Trinity, New York City. ation of district directors were pro- balcony of Bailey Hall were filled with There was much of the traditional posed, to consist of alumni resident parents and friends as the graduates about this wartime Commencement in each of the seven districts. These entered in the van of the procession in the bright June weather, but under- committees are to receive nomina- and proceeded to their seats in the lying it was also the serious note of a tions for district directors of the As- center of the hall. Then followed the (Continued on page 10) July /, 1944 Engineers' Officers on June 29; thirty wooden double Lunch at Yacht Club deckers on June 30. We have sixty PHILADELPHIA, Pa., group of the boys in our house. We had to hustle to EMBERS of the Cornell Club *- Cornell Society of Engineers has get everything ready for them on M of Chicago are invited to "come reelected its officers for the current July 1. We have twelve sleeping in and enjoy good food and the cooling year. Gordon J. Mertz '20 continues the dining room, four in the guest breezes of Lake Michigan." Edwin E. as chairman; Robert A. Hentz '11, a's room, and the rest upstairs. The Sheridan Ίl has arranged to have a vice-chairman; and Edwin H. Brown library is a study room, and there are Cornell table at the Chicago Yacht '22, as secretary-treasurer. other study rooms upstairs. We re- Club for Thursday luncheons through- ceived sixty chairs July 2, sixty tables out the summer. Fifteen members at- on the fifth, small ones they use for tended the first of these meetings, Post-War Education desks. Got sixty reading lamps on the June 8, and Sheridan discoursed on (Continued from page 3) eighth. Now they expect thirty dres- the Navy PT boats being built in sers soon, one dresser for two boys. Chicago. technology of human relations. Of course, the challenge here out- "Chief Cox has charge of this lined looms well nigh insuperable, but house which is listed as No. 3. He has Jersey Club Officers so did that of the technology of ma- charge of Sigma Pi next door which is No. 2 and also Theta Delta Chi, ORNELL Club of Essex County, terial things a century ago! The goal C N. J., has elected William F. will not be reached in a day; perhaps which is No. 1. He is around every morning to inspect, sometimes three Stuckle '17 of Montclair, president of not in our generation, but if we can the Club. Other new officers for 1944- actually break ground and prepare for or four times a day. His rating is what you might call a first-class top 45 are James E. Brinkerhoff '17 of the laying of the foundations by those Orange, first vice-president; Harold who follow, we will have well earned a sergeant. We also have a young man sleeping in the guest room. He looks 0. Merz '22 of Maplewood, Vincent niche in the history of man's progress. deP. Gerbereux '24 of Upper Mont- Surely, the marvels of the last cen- after things in the house in general and also leads a battalion. We have clair, Carleton Reynell '07 of Glen tury in the technology of material Ridge, and Sylvester J. McKelvy '27 things can be matched in a technology some one on guard all day and all night in shifts. I guess they circle the of East Orange, vice-presidents; Ches- of human relations once we face this ter W. Ludlow '24 of Newark, cor- as an equally practical challenge to house a thousand times a day. They must all be in the house by 10 p.m., responding secretary; William M. our existence. Reck '.14 of Upper Montclair, secre- The very success on the older lights out and in bed by 11 p.m. each night but Saturday. tary-treasurer; and George C. Nor- frontier of physical technology is al- man '35 of Short Hills, assistant ready threatening man's extermina- "The boys must take care of their treasurer. tion, for at this moment those mar- own linen, sheets included, as the velous achievements have become a laundries here are overtaxed and short ghastly boomerang bringing colossal of help. Some send theirs home. Most Romeyn Berry holocausts. Only as we overtake on wash their stuff right here in the guest (Continued from page 5) this second, more difficult and chal- bathroom and wash basins, buckets, lenging frontier, our progress on the and what have you, and it sure inquire, to write, and to teach in earlier, can we hope to bring "Peace makes some mess; keeps me mopping their own manner, spurred on by on Earth, Good Will Among Men," much too much, yet it can hardly be nothing other than their own self- without which we perish. helped under conditions so I smile be respect and the good opinion of their it ever so provoking. When they wear fellows. their blues it will not be so bad. They AXP Janitor Reports have clothes lines in back that run to White '21 Political? the trees on pulleys. They are all a EPORT of the Navy occupation nice bunch of boys. The boys are not ROTEST is expressed by the R of one fraternity house at the allowed to smoke cigarettes on the P Council on Books in Wartime, University is published in The Garnet street. Don't worry, everything will Inc. against a ruling of the Adjutant and White of Alpha Chi Rho, by Dr. be cared for." General which barred One Man's Ramsay Spillman '14. He quotes Meat by E. B. White '21, among other Fletcher Harding, long-time care- books, from being supplied to mem- taker of the Alpha Chi Rho house on bers of the armed forces. Circular No. University Avenue, who remains as a 136 issued by the Army Service civilian employe of the Navy. "In Forces May 11 lists several books the old days," says Dr. Spillman, which have been held by the Adjutant 'Fletch' had the job, among other General to come within the statutory duties, of making beds for the twenty- ban' of Title V of the Soldiers Vote eight men. The present sixty occu- Act as "books containing political pants make their own beds and do argument or political propaganda of their own washing as well. 'Fletch,' any kind designed or calculated to however, keeps busy as the ac- affect the result of a Federal elec- companying illustration shows, and tion." Besides White's book of essays keeps the fraternity office informed as reprinted from The New Yorker and to the state of the house. Some of his Harper's Magazine, The Republic by observations are as follows: Charles A. Beard, Grad '99-00, is in- "The Navy seamen, arrived July 1 cluded among the banned books. per schedule, about 1,600 strong. They In published resolutions, the Coun- had"already enlarged the mess hall; it cil describes the restriction as "an seats more than -2,500. We got our alarming encroachment on freedom," blankets, 120 swell Navy ones, and and points out that "under normal bed linen on June 28, sixty mattresses «Fletch» Harding of Alpha CM Rho procedure, 90,000 copies of each of 8 Cornell Alumni News the books would have been published lieutenant, Chemical Warfare Service, for the Army and Navy by the Armed when discharged l:ιst December. Services Editions of the Council on Time Was . . . Foster M. Coίiin '12 has resigned Books in Wartime in cooperation as executive secretary in charge of with the Special Services Division of publicity for the New York City the Army and the Bureau of Naval Twenty-five Years Ago Liberty Loan committee, to join the Personnel." As a result of the ruling, July, 1919—Romeyn Berry '04, National Bank of Commerce . . . the Council says, these books cannot New York City lawyer, has signed a The Cornell Era publishes a letter be made available for use by soldiers three-year contract with the Athletic from Colonel Edward M. House '82, "at Army hospitals, libraries, service Association to Commissioner Plenipotentiary of the clubs, guesthouses, dayrooms,messes, be Graduate United States of America at the and United Service Organizations, Manager of Versailles Peace Conference. Red Cross, and other volunteer agen- Athletics, be- cies and welfare and recreational fa- binning Au- Fifteen Years Ago cilities operating at Army installa- gust 1. The July, 1929 — Cornellian Council tions." The resolution points out position carries elects Jervis Langdon '97 president further that under the provision of with it the for the third consecutive year; gifts Title V, "Life magazine, which re- management, to the University last year amounted printed large parts of Dr. Beard's no t only of to almost $1,000,000. book, and both The New Yorker and major and Ground was broken June 16 for the Harper's, which carried Mr. White's minor sports, new Medical Center of the New essays originally, can be circulated at but of the York Hospital-Cornell Medical Col- the places where the books are Masque and lege Association, at York Avenue and barred." Musical Clubs. Sixty-ninth Street, New York City. As an under- Construction of the thirteen buildings Cover Picture graduate was made possible by gifts from the Berry played estate of Harry Payne Whitney. OVER picture is of the cutter, on the Fresh- The combined Cornell and- Prince- C "Kestrel," standing out from man football ton track and field team defeated Ithaca Yacht Club near Glenwood on team, was as- athletes from Oxford and Cambridge, the west shore of Cayuga Lake. She is sistant man- 9-3, at Travers Island, New York owned and sailed by Professor Law- ager of track, City. This marks the first victory for rence A. Burckmyer, Jr. '25, Elec- editor-in-chief of^The Widow in 1903- American athletes in the eight years trical Engineering, in the bow; Mrs. 04, and is a member of Sphinx Head, of the series. Burckmyer (Elizabeth Keyes), MS Beta Theta Pi, and the Savage Club. '24, at the helm; and their sons, He became treasurer and a member Lawrence and Peter Burckmyer, as of the executive committee of the Memorial Hospital in Ithaca has crew. ICAAAA, served on the American been designated by the War Produc- Olympic Committee in 1912, helping tion Board as a civilian supply depot to select members of the team for the for penicillin. Until June 1, supplies of Teach at Army School Olympic Games in Stockholm. Enter- the "wonder drug" for this area had OUR Cornellians are members of ing the Army in 1917, he was a first to be gotten from Cortland Hospital. F the Army Command and General Staff School at Fort Leavenworth, Kans. They are Lieutenant Colonel Alexander N. Slocum, Jr. '25, Lieu- tenant Colonel Brainard E. Prescott '32, Major Albert E. Link '30, and Major Paul G. Bohlke, Grad '36-41. Lieutenant Colonel Raymond 0. Ford '23, who was stationed at the school for two years, is now overseas. Major Link writer-: "We see many Corneliians among our students. Among them have been Montie F. Cone '30 and Robert E. Conrath '29 of my time." Auburn Women Meet HIRTY members of the newly Torganized Cornell Women's Club of Cayuga County enjoyed a picnic June 12 at Hoopes Park, Auburn. Mary H. Gosline '17 was acting chair - man. Committees have been appointed ARMY STUDENTS GET CHINESE INSTRUCTION to plan a constitution and to nomin- An ASTP area and language group is tutored in Chinese by Mrs. Ho-Ching Ong of ate officers for election at a meeting Peiping. Her husband is a student in the Graduate School; was graduated at National of the Club September 11. W. Beryl Tsing Hua University and has been at the Chinese consulate in Toronto, Can. Classroom Ireland '42 is finance chairman. is in the basement of McGraw Hall. July /, 1944 The larger part of Seniors who, after of that University, he should remember reaching the pinnacles of BMOHdom and Carl Becker's definition of freedom at Cor- Cornell Alumni News Campus supremacy in peacetime, would nell, "something less formal,, something have left Cornell to accept minor positions less self-regarding, something more FOUNDED 1899 as clerks, inexperienced teachers, third as- worldly, something, I will venture to say, sistants, and novice engineers, are already a bit more impudent" than ordinary free- 3 EAST AVENUE, ITHACA, N. Y. in the armed forces at the lowest ranks and dom. Then perhaps, when members of the Published the first and fifteenth of rates of pay. Because of the war, women Class of '44 return to reunions (knowing every month. have a "brighter" outlook, but their first the undergraduates are secretly and affec- duty is to help victory. tionately laughing at the "old grads"), Subscriptions $4 a year in U. S. and posses- In the final hand snaking and suddenly- they will see this freedom newly-mani- sions; foreign, $4.50. Life subscription, awkward good wishes that always charac- fested in an emancipated self-government $75. Single copies, 20 cents. Subscriptions terize a graduating group, the fervent and a generally strengthened and inte- are renewed annually unless cancelled. promises for future reunions will echo grated student life. strangely on Campus. Will the Class of '44 As a gift from Willard Straight Hall and ever return as alumni, bay-windowed and the Alumni Association to Cornellians in scant of hair, to perpetrate pranks that Alpha Xi Delta chapter officers this the armed services, the ALUMNI NEWS is would place a college sophomore on pro? year are Caroline A. Dinegar '45 of supplied regularly to reading rooms of They will return, yes, and they will vie New York City, president; Jeanne F. Army posts and shore stations of the for honors in song contests, attendance, Gramm '46 of Coraopolis, Pa., vice- Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard, and whatever other stunts publicity agents upon request. plan. But they will return with a knowl- president; Helen M. Phillips '45 of edge of Cornell belonging to no other class, LeRoy, recording secretary; Carol F. Editor-in-Chief R. W. SAILOR '07 except a few non-accelerated members of Skaer '46 of Buffalo, corresponding Managing Editor H. A. STEVENSON '19 '45. No other alumni will be able to recall secretary; and Wilma E. Lauterbach Cornell in the hey-day of great football Assistant Editors: games, name bands, nationally-famous '46 of Rochester, treasurer. publications, and the easy-going atmos- JOHN H. DETMOLD '43 phere of civilian living while also remem- MARGARET KERR FLAGG '40 bering the exodus of almost every under- June 26, 1944 graduate man in the ERC, the influx of TO ALL CORNELLIANS: thousands of uniforms, and the decline of Contributors: At the regular meeting of the ROMEYN BERRY '04 W. J.WATERS '27 civil:' m organizations until they held to- gether only by faith and the unrelenting Board of Directors of the Cornel] Owned and published by the Cornell sweat of a few haggard civilians. Alumni Association held in Ithaca, Alumni Association. Officers of the Asso- We think they will return to a Cornell June 24, 1944, the date of the elec- ciation: Larry E. Gubb '16, Philadelphia, made better through the influence they Pa., president; Walter C. Heasley, Jr. '30, will inevitably exercise as alumni. tion of district directors was set for Ithaca, secretary and treasurer. There are some "old grads" who bring November 1, 1944. This date is in Printed at the Cayuga Press, Ithaca, N. Y. down the wrath of the SPCA by victimiz- compliance with the provisions of ing animals at reunions, some who plague the By-laws as revised at the An- the administration with sentimental pro- nual Meeting of the Association, tests against the demolition of drafty Commencement buildings, some who cheer three times as June 24, 1944. loud and get three times more drunk than SECTION 8. Nomination of District (Continued fram page 7) any undergraduate at the Ohio State game. Directors. Nominations for the office of nation at war. The spirit of the 1944 But '44 will return to do more than play at dixtrict director except as otherwise June Commencement and its gradu- recapturing youth. provided in Section 9a may be made as They have had the world presented to follows: ates is well exemplified in the follow- them not on a silver platter but a bayonet. I (1) The President of the Association ing editorial from the Senior issue of They have watched hundreds of their shall appoint at least 120 days before The Cornell Bulletin, headed, "So Classmates leave to fight a war. They have the date of election in each district a Long But Not Good Bye to '44:" remained in college so that they would be committee on nomination of district better prepared to fight that war; and to directors consisting of three members They took over the Campus 2,000 take the world off the bayonet afterward. resident in the district. Each such nom- strong in the fall of 1940. There were torch inating committee shall present any light rallies, Willkie parades, waiting lines Each one has a duty toward his home town, the nation, the concert of nations, nomination or nominations received in front of the Athletic Association office from any group as provided in the three days before Ohio State tickets ever and the University where he should have spent those "extra" two years acquiring a second paragraph of this section and went on sale. Freshman men were warned shall have the responsibility to present of dire consequences for rash members of true understanding and tolerance. In exercising his influence as an alumnus at least two nominees for election as the Class of '44 who dared enter the Dutch district director at the next regular or appear in public without the official cap. election. The district committee will The day after tomorrow, some 300 of present its nominations to the Secre- these men and women, along with scat- tary-Treasurer of the Association not tered members of the Class of '45, will later than 60 days prior to the date graduate. A few boys who took part in the fixed by the Executive Committee for last of the Frosh-Soph hair-cropping rival- election of district directors, of which ries will wear academic dress over their date the Secretary-Treasurer of the As- uniforms, but the majority who entered sociation shall notify the district com- in '41 gave up their studies fourteen mittees at least 120 days before the months ago and signed for a government- date of election. issued wardrobe. (2) Any group of ten or more alumni As each uniformed graduate hears his resident in any district may nominate name read for having completed 120 hours one candidate for district director in of his chosen College, some one of the such district by submitting the name of Classmates who stood in that first registra- the nominee to the nominating com- tion line will be brushing the Italian dust mittee of the district in a letter at least from his fatigues. Another will be return- 90 days prior to the date fixed by the ing from a night bombing raid to his South Eεecutive Committee for the election Pacific base, or lighting a cigarette on the of district directors. outskirts of Cherbourg, or remembering (3) Notice of the date of election home on a ship in mid-Atlantic. shall be published in the Alumni News Perhaps the boy who played "The Star at least once not later than 120 days Spangled Banner" and "Far Above Cayu- prior to the date of election. ga's Waters" on the organ of the bombed cathedral when Sicily fell, will break open Respectfully submitted, his K-ration reflecting that June is the WALTER C. HEASLEY, JR. month of "sweet girl graduates" and cry- Marcuse Acting Alumni Secretary ing in beer for "days that have flown." Naval Training 10 Cornell Alumni News On The Campus and Down the Hill

Reduction in the number of Army the national contest for undergradu- Softball game between Alpha Xi students at the University has made ate engineers sponsored by the Lin- Delta sorority and nine Marine pri- possible the opening for the summer coln Arc Welding Foundation. vates on a recent Sunday afternoon, of the former mess hall on the Willard ended 16-9 in favor of the girls, who, Straight Hall terrace for cafeteria Delta Sigma Phi's purple and white to be sure, had a five-run headstart service to civilians. Three meals will fraternity banner was flown (by per- and five outs an inning. Besides, the be served daily except Saturdays and sons unknown) from the Navy signal men played on their knees. Sundays, when the cafeteria will be hoist on Sage Green, Commencement open only for breakfast through the Day. "Muster for Fun," a weekly variety- noon meal. The new arrangement musical show written, directed, and obviates the necessity of using Me- Elected to the Willard Straight board produced with Campus talent by morial Room for food service. Dining of managers are Jane E. Knauss '45 Navy students, opened June 9 on the room of Willard Straight Hall and the of Poughkeepsie and Polly L. Ryder Campus network of Station CRG, Johnny Parson Club will be open all '46 of East Greenwich, R. I. Miss operated in Willard Straight Hall by summer, under direction of Milton R. Knauss is the daughter of Edwin S. the Radio Guild. Shaw '34, manager of Willard Straight Knauss '20 and Mrs. Knauss (Dorothy dining rooms. Pond) '18; her brother, Apprentice Seventeen Newfoundlanders, part of Seaman William D. Knauss '45, US- those imported to work on farms in Chimes competition attracted fifteen NR, was elected to the board of man- this country, were students at Cor- prospective bellringers this year. Win- agers last year. nell last month. Quartered in Wait ner and new addition to the staff of Hall on Summit Avenue, they re- chimesmasters is Faith E. Gregory '46 Straight-rail billiards champion this mained for a week's training at the of Norwalk, Conn. Her associates in year is James W. Wilkes, Jr. '46 of College of Agriculture before going to the Clock Tower are Private First Columbia, Tenn. The three-cushion dairy farms in the State. Class Kenneth L. Campbell, USMCR, title was won by William Clarvit '47 of Baldwin, and head-chimesmaster of New York City. Tournaments were Student Council has elected James G. Elizabeth Finley '45, daughter of played in the game room of Willard Monroe, Jr. '45, son of James Mon- David H. Finley '14 of Camp Maxey, Straight Hall under supervision of roe '09 of Delray Beach, Fla., presi- Tex. Everett W. Adams '35. dent, succeeding Apprentice Seaman William J. Rothfuss '45, USNR, of Cornell Bulletin, with its Senior issue Forbes Heermans Prize of $50 was Plainfield, N. J., who graduated June 23, suspended publication until won by Margaret M. Taylor '45 of June 25. October 31. The University Calendar Lexington, Ky. for her play,' Oblivion resumes its independant existence Is Not Here." The Prize, established Cornell Countryman in its June issue until then. in 1931 by the bequest of Forbes announces its new staff, headed by Heermans '78, is awarded annually Marjorie L. Fine '45 of Brooklyn as Quill and Dagger annual meeting for the best one-act plays on an editor-in-chief. Jean M. Carnell '46 June 25 in the tower of the War American theme. of Ithaca is business manager and Memorial elected to honorary mem- Alice R. Latimer '46 of Afton is cir- bership in the Senior society Dean "The 1944 Cornellian will not arrive culation manager. All members of the S. C. Hollister, Engineering, and H. A. before Commencement. Books will be staff are women. Stevenson '19, managing editor of the shipped to those who have left as soon ALUMNI NEWS. In the absence abroad as possible. Summer School students Survey of Ithaca airport by engineers of President George H. Rockwell '13, will be able to get their books here of American Airlines, Inc. and the University Trustee Roger H. Williams early in July."—ad. in The Bulletin. Civil Aeronautics Administration '95 presided at the meeting. Rockwell brought opinion that present and was re-elected president of the society, potential facilities are inadequate for together with Emerson Hinchliff '14, SENIOR CLASS, composed mostly of a main line stop, because of too small Romance Languages, secretary; and '45 men and '44 women graduates, area for runways and the presence of Professor Charles V. P. Young '99, held its Class Day exercises in Bailey West Hill. Limited passenger and Physical Education, treasurer. Hall the evening before Commence- freight traffic could be handled by ment. Scheduled for the Goldwin feeder lines using smaller planes, the Messenger Prize of $220 has been Smith portico, they were moved be- experts said. awarded to Howard J. Samuely '45 cause of rain. Student Council Presi- of Hewlett. Established in 1902 by dent William J. Rothfuss '45, USNR, Courant French Prize of $40 has been Hiram J. Messenger '80, the Prize is presided and gave the principal ad- awarded to Jane E. Pritchard '44, offered annually for the essay "giving dress as Class orator. Class histories daughter of James G. Pritchard '19 of evidence of the best research and most were read by the official historians, Interlaken. The Prize was founded in fruitful thought in the field of human Joyce Cook '44 and Robert M. Simp- 1921 in memory of Juliette Mac- progress or the evolution of civiliza- son '45. The Senior Pipe made its Monnies Courant '16, and is awarded tion." Samuely's winning essay "Jap third appearance for the year to be annually to the Senior woman major- Crow," deals with discrimination passed on by Rothfuss, who had re- ing in French who "has made the best against citizen and alien Japanese in ceived it from last February's Senior record in her four years, with special the United States. As a Freshman, he Class, to the Junior Class custodian, reference to facility of expression in won the Guilford Essay Prize of $120, James Monroe, Jr. '45. French." Miss Pritchard received the and last year he was awarded $100 in AB last October, the AM, June 25. July /, 1944 11 '05 CE—Earl Miner Sneckenberger, public speaking, and was head of the in September, 1943, at his home, 320 English department at Princetonl933- Necrology Richmond Avenue, Dayton, Ohio. He 42. He was editor and author of had been city engineer in Rapid City, several books on literature and public S. Dak. and Billings, Mont. speaking, among them, Poetry of the '83, '84 BS (S-L)—Mrs. Alfred M. English Renaissance, with the late '08, '09 BSA—Earl William Avery, Professor J. William Hebel, PhD '20, Mosscrop (Linnie Gambee), May 4, December 10, 1943, at Gates Mills, 1944, in Manchester, N. H., where she English, and First Course in Public Ohio, where he lived on Miner Road, Speaking, with Professor James A. had lived since the death in 1941 of Brother, Floyd M. Avery '16. her husband, Alfred M. Mosscrop '85, Winans '07. Mrs. Hudson received the AM in 1923. civil engineer in Rochester. '09 BSA—Major Victor I(srael) * Safro, May 24, 1944, at Mitchel Field '32—Captain Gerald Golluber, * '90, '91 PhB—Mary Louise Rob- Hospital, Hempstead. He had been June 4, 1944, in Brigham City, Utah. bins, August 21, 1943. A life-long with Michigan Alkali Co., 60 East He was transportation officer at Fort resident of Washington, D. C., she Forty-second Street, New York City, Lewis, Wash. An attorney in Brook- lived at 1840 Mintwood Place, N. W., before entering the Army Air Force. lyn, where he lived at 218 Selley at the time of her death. Street, he joined the Army in 1940. '09—Ralph William Smith, April Tau Epsilon Phi. '91—Dr. Elizabeth Mercelis, June 4, 1944. After one year in Civil Engi- 1, 1944, at her home, 17 Plymouth neering, he was in business in Ro- '35 BS—Captain Karl Warn * Street, Montclair, N. J. She joined chester for many years. He moved to Wescott, Army, killed in action in the staff of Mountainside Hospital, La Feria, Tex., in 1937. Phi Sigma Italy, May 22, 1944. Member of the Montclair, in 1901, and served as Kappa. Officers Reserve Corps, he was ordered pathologist, member of the visiting to active duty as a first lieutenant in staff, and member of the pediatrics '13-16 Grad—Arthur Cecil Fox 1942 and sent on a special mission to staff, becoming physician-emeritus in Perry, May 20, 1944, in Salem, Ore. North Africa at the time of the 1939. She was also on the Montclair He was assistant State engineer, Tunisian campaign. In Italy he com- board of health, acted as a school having been with the department manded a heavy artillery battalion, physician, and worked with the Day since 1920. tank division. His home was in Forest Nursery. Homβj Ithaca. Alpha Gamma Rho. '16—Ernest Benjamin Bell, Janu- '91—Isaac Spectorsky, June 7, ary 15, 1944. He was with Albany '36, '40 AB—Lieutenant James * 1944, at Camp Lenore, Hinsdale, Associates, Inc., and lived at 749 Percy Knight, USNR, killed in action Mass. A social settlement worker in Myrtle Avenue, Albany. He entered in the South Pacific area, April 29, New York City, where he lived at 225 Agriculture in 1912, remaining one 1944. Before going overseas he had Central Park West, he founded Camp year. been an instructor at the US Navy Lenore for girls and was founder and Air Field, Corpus Christi, Tex. His director of the Educational Alliance '16—William George Wellhafer, home was in Long Beach, Cal. Father, of New York and the Educational Al- May 31, 1944, in Atlantic City, N. J., the late Percy H. Knight '92. Brother, liance of Cleveland, Ohio. where he owned and operated the Kenneth M. Knight '36. Phi Sigma Greater Pittsburgh Hotel on Tennes- Kappa. '96 BS—Elena Nearing, March 28, see Avenue. He spent a year in Civil 1944, at Woodstock Valley, Conn., Engineering. '39, '40 DVM—Lieutenant (jg) * where she was a school teacher. Robert Irving Ashman, Jr., Naval '17 AB—Eugene Blakely Durr, Air Force, in an airplane crash off the '98—George Winfield Scott, June April 5, 1944, in Taylorville, 111., 3, 1944, in Los Angeles, Cal., where coast of Africa, November 23, 1943. where he was a merchant. Kappa Father, Robert I. Ashman '13 of he was a member of the law firm, Sigma. Scott & Eberhard. As law librarian of Augusta, Me. Alpha Psi. Congress and the United States Su- '20, '21 ME—Charles Crittendon '42 BS—Second Lieutenant + preme Court, 1903-07, he went to Fairfax, May 31, 1944, in Rochester, Peter Emmet Crowe, Army Air Europe to report on literature to where he was a manufacturers' agent Corps, May 23, 1944, in England, be acquired by the library and was a for power plant equipment, and lived from wounds received while on a member of Theodore Roosevelt's Com- at 365 Maplewood Drive. Brothers, mission over Europe. He was pilot of mission on Efficiency in Depart- T. Russell Fairfax '24 and Major a flying fortress. His home was in mental Methods. He was research as- Kenneth T. Fairfax '31, Army. Theta Oakwood Heights. sistant in the Carnegie Institute, Alpha. 1911-14. Phi Delta Phi. '42—William Dudley, February 2, '21 BS—Mrs. Theodore Bowman 1944, in Concord, Mass., as the re- '01 CE—Nelson Otis Tiffany, June (Harriet Alison Smith), December 18, sult* of an automobile accident. He 13, 1944, in Williamsville. In 1903 he 1943, in Pleasant Valley. She taught was in Administrative Engineering became associated with the Masonic home economics in Alleghany, 1921- and had studied at MIT; was a Radar Life Association of Buffalo, later 24, and in Poughkeepsie, 1930-33. engineer in Waltham, Mass. named the Buffalo Life Association, Husband, Theodore Bowman '21. and was president from 1917 until his Chi Omega. '46—Private First Class Henry * retirement in 1930. He lived at 77 Lincoln Timmerman, Army Air Corps, Crescent Avenue, Buffalo. Son, Char- '23 PhD—Hoyt Hopewell Hudson, June 6, 1944, at Milne Bay, New les W. Tiffany '33. Delta Upsilon. professor of English at Stanford Uni- Guinea. He left Engineering as a versity, June 14, 1944, in Palo Alto, Sophomore in 1943 to enter the Air '02 ME—Harry Elliot Thompson, Cal. From 1920-23 he was a graduate Corps. Father, Lynn B. Timmerman May 5, 1944. He was a mechanical instructor in Public Speaking; was on '14 of Lima, Ohio; brother, Lieuten- engineer in various industries and the faculty of Swarthmore College ant Lynn D. Timmerman '42, Army lived at 623 Elm Street, Three Rivers, and University of Pittsburgh before Air Corps. Theta Delta Chi. Mich. Alpha Tau Omega. going to Princeton in 1927 as head of 12 Cornell Alumni News the Department of State, Science Arts, is included in the exhibition of Service in Washington, D. C., has American watercolors and drawings at established a two-way translation the Chicago Art Institute from June 8 The Faculty service to make the writings of any to August 20. American republic available to all the others. Professor Max L. W. Laistner, His- President Edmund E. Day has been tory, graduate of Jesus College, Cam- appointed to a committee of nineteen Professor Liberty Hyde Bailey, bridge University, England, was educators and specialists named by Agriculture, Emeritus, addressed the awarded the Doctor of Letters by the Advisory Council on Medical staff of the Geneva Experiment Sta- Cambridge, April 28. tion, June 12. Reminiscing about the Education to make a nation-wide Professor Frances A. Scudder '24, study of post-war medical education. early days of the Experiment Station fifty years ago, he commented on the Home Economics, Extension, and The, committee will study college assistant State leader of home demon- curricula adjustments needed to com- progress in research made since then, increased public support, and the stration agents, is president-elect of plete and supplement the training of the New York State Home Economics medical officers returning from mili- greater open-mindedness of farmers toward research. He expressed con- Association. After a year in that tary service, the lack of uniformity in capacity, she will become president for state laws for licenses to practice, and fidence in the future of experiment stations in the United States. a two-year term. Miss Scudder is techniques in selection of men for on leave as executive director of the medical studies. Professor George J. Hucker, Bac- human nutrition program in the Mary H. Donlon '20, Alumni Trus- teriology at the Geneva Experiment Metropolitan Area sponsored by the tee of the University and Republican Station, was re-elected secretary of New York State Emergency Food national committeewoman, was named the Institute of Food Technologists Commission. in Chicago, 111., June 21, to be vice- at the recent annual meeting in chairman of the resolutions commit- Chicago, 111. Colonel Robert W. Raynsford, * tee of the Republican national con- captain in charge of ROTC Signal vention. Senator Robert A. Taft of A daughter, Diane Kathleen John- Corps at the University, 1938-41, is Ohio was chairman of the committee. son, was born June 10 to George R. in the Office of the Chief Signal Offi- Miss Donlon is the first woman ever Johnson, Animal Husbandry, Ex- cer, Pentagon Building, Washington, to be chosen as an official of a Republi- tension, and Mrs. Johnson. D. C. can convention resolutions commit- Donald K. Tressler, PhD '18, man- Hugh DeHaven '18, research asso- tee. She is likewise the first woman ager of General Electric Consumers' ciate in Physiology at the Medical to be chairman of the New York Institute at Bridgeport, Conn., former College, analyzes in Mechanical En- State Industrial Board, to which professor of Chemistry at the Geneva gineering a study sponsored by the she was appointed by Governor Experiment Station, has been elected Civil Aeronautics Board and the Na- Thomas E. Dewey in April. an honorary member of the Food and tional Research Council, of thirty Dean Gilmore D. Clarke '13, Archi- Nutrition Society of Brazil. light aircraft crashes. He says that avoidable deaths are often caused by tecture, addressed the conservation William A. Riley, PhD '03, pro- committee of the Garden Club of inadequate safety belts and by im- fessor of Entomology and secretary of pact against hard interior surfaces; America, May 17 at the Waldorf the College of Agriculture until 1918, Astoria Hotel, New York City. He and suggests that aircraft interiors retires this year as head of the division designed with smooth surfaces, cap- discussed public works as "a supple- of entomology and economic zoology ment, not a substitute, for private in able of yielding under heavy impact, 7 at the University of Minnesota. In would reduce fatalities, dustry and business" in the con- 1914 he aided in establishing the version from total war to peace Journal of Parasitology, and he is co- Neal D. Becker '05, University economy. author with Professor Oskar A. Jo- Trustee, president of the Intertype Dean William I. Myers '14, Agri- hannsen, PhD '04, Entomology, Emer- Corp., Brooklyn, has been re-elected culture, and Professor Leonard A. itus, of Medical Entomology, which as president of the Commerce and Maynard, PhD '14, Nutrition, are in 1915 was the first text on this Industry Association of New York, members of a three-man committee, subject to be published in this Inc., for a third term. appointed by the chairman of the- country. Professor Leland Spencer '18, Agri- State Emergency Food Commission Professor G. Eric Peabody '18, cultural Economics, told the American at the suggestion of Governor Dewey, Agricultural Extension Teaching, has Dairy Science Association in annual for long range planning to prevent been nominated for membership on meeting at Columbus, Ohio, June 21, "chaotic food conditions" in New the Ithaca board of education by that alternate-day delivery of milk, York State after the war. Dean both Republicans and Democrats. He as now required by Federal regula- Myers is chairman of the committee. will succeed Ernest A. Miller '99 who tion, has saved enough in labor and Professor Maynard returned to Ithaca trucking costs to offset a wartime rise June 6 after six weeks in England on is retiring after sixteen years on the board. in retail price. He said that if daily a food assignment for the Federal deliveries were to be resumed after Government. It was his second trip Professor Riverda H. Jordan, Edu- the war, present weekly earnings of to England within a year to study food cation, Emeritus, has been elected drivers could not continue without a resources. president of the Rotary Club at sharp rise in cost of delivery. This Home Care of the Sick, a recent Avon Park, Fla., where he lives. would encourage a shift from retail Cornell bulletin by Professor Mary M. A son, Jere Bruce Millard, was delivery to store sales and from fluid Peabody, Home Economics, is among born to Professor Clyde I. Millard '26, milk to canned milk, thereby reduc- the first American publications in the Industrial Engineering, and Mrs. ing the number of jobs for drivers. fields of science, medicine, and tech- Millard, May 31 in Ithaca. After the war, he said, a lower de- nology, to be translated into Spanish livered price will be justified for and Portugese for use in other Ameri- "Hogbacks at Boulder, Colo.," a every-other-day deliveries. can republics. With funds provided by watercolor by Norman D. Daly, Fine July I, 1944 13 Personal items and newspaper clippings News of the Alumni about all Cornellians are earnestly solicited

'88 PhB—During the week of the 1934 assistant general manager of '13 LLB—Major George B. * 100th birthday of the YMCA, Time sales in charge of the lubricating and Thummel is overseas with a Military of June 12 payed tribute to John R. sales technical service departments of Police battalion. His home is at 404 Mott, "who at 79 is still the Y's most Standard Oil Co. of Indiana, was Elm Street, Fayetteville. inspiring member." At present chair- elected to the board of directors, May '14, '15 ME—Norman N. Tilley is man of the War Prisoners Aid Com- 25. He joined the company in 1921 chief engineer of special engine proj- mittee which directs the organiza- after experience as division superin- ects, Studebaker Corp., South Bend, tion's most outstanding war work, tendent for Buckeye Pipe Line Co. Ind. He presented a paper on prob- Mott joined the YMCA at the age of in Cleveland, Ohio, and manager of lems involved in spark ignition fuel thirteen and has been working for it lubricating sales for Midwest Refin- injection engines for ground vehicles, ever since. Soon after his graduation ing Co. at Denver, Col. His office is in June 6 at the national war materiel he was made US general secretary and Chicago, 111. meeting of the Society of Automotive he became chairman of the World '07 ME—Grover W. Lapp of Lapp Engineers. Committee in 1926. He has traveled Insulator Co., Inc., LeRoy, producers '15 AB —Brigadier General * 2,000,000 miles in eighty countries, of high voltage porcelain insulators, raised $3,000,000,000 for his causes, Robert C. Candee, USA, commands radio insulators, and Radar equip- the American Eighth Air Support and "spread the Y around the world." ment, addressed the Ithaca section of As an undergraduate in the Univer- Command in the Allied Tactical Air the American Institute of Electrical Force based in England. His planes sity he founded the Cornell Univer- Engineers, June 2. He spoke on full sity Christian Association which be- carry invading paratroops, give air employment and lower taxes, arguing support to ground forces, drop sup- came the Cornell United Religious in favor of government revenue col- Work. plies, and take reconnaissance photo- lected by uniform rates on "taxable graphs. The command furnished sev- '93 MS, '97 DSc—Portrait of the net income" and for elimination of eral units for the North African in- late Ernest F. Nichols, presented to flexible bank credit money. vasion, has been bombing German Colgate University by Mrs. Nichols, '09 AB—Bessie C. Stern is direc- installations in occupied Europe, and was hung in the physics laboratory tor of the Bureau of Educational was being trained for the European May 22, commemorating the twentieth Measurements in the Maryland State invasion. A former Cavalry officer, anniversary of his death. While pro- Department of Education. She lives Candee entered the Air Corps in 1922 fessor of physics at Colgate 1892-98, at 4013 Maine Avenue, Baltimore 7, and now has the aeronautical ratings Nichols invented the radiometer used Md. of command pilot and combat ob- in the detection of infra-red rays and server. the measurement of stellar radiation. '10 CE—Major George P. Don- * Later he was president of Dartmouth nellan is in the office of the Post '16 ME—Joseph J. Chadwick is College and Massachusetts Institute Engineer, Fourth Service Command, proprietor of The Book House, 70 of Technology. Continuing his re- Camp McCain, Miss. South Howard Street, Akron, Ohio. search in physics, he substantiated Ίl LLB—Major Claire W. * He writes to Class secretary Weyland the existence of light pressure and Hardy, AUS, has been overseas for Pfeiffer offering his store as a " clear- determined the wave length of elec- two years. He is stationed in India in ing house for exchange of information tric and infra-red rays and succeeded the Judge Advocate General's De- for and about Cornellians in this in closing the gap between the two partment. territory." regions of the electro-magnetic spec- Ίl LLB—Herbert P. Luce, vice '17, '18 BS—Roger A. Sanford is a trum. president of United Cigar-Whelan rancher in Mexico. His address is '05 AB—George C. Robertson, Stores Corp., has been elected a mem- Hdc., Cloete, Cloete, Coah, Mex. regional director of Armco Interna- ber of the board of directors of '18 AB—Charles G. Muller of 702 tional Corp. Caribbean Division for Sterling National Bank & Trust Co. Steamboat Road, Greenwich, Conn., the past two and one half years, has of New York. His home is at 18 West is doing public relations work for returned to this country. He may be Trail, Darien, Conn. India War Relief and John Price reached, in care of that company, 120 Jones Corp. in New York City. Last Broadway, New York City 5. For reasons of security, complete mail- fall W. A. Wilde Co., Boston, Mass., '05 AB—A Liberty ship named the ing addresses of members of the armed published his juvenile book, Ship- forces, except those in training camps wrecked on Mystery Island, based on Ήendrik Willem van Loon was chris- within the United States, cannot be pub- tened in Jacksonville, Fla., June 14 by lished. Designations of military units and a cruise that he took with E. B. Mrs. van Loon. The ship's library the addresses of Naval ships, although White several years ago. He has was donated by friends of van Loon required for postal delivery, may be of written another book which will be and contained his complete works. great value to the enemy if published. published next fall. If, therefore, you wish to correspond Many of the late author's books deal with Cornell friends in the services whose '19, '22 CE—Wells H. Ashley is a with geography and exploration and names appear in the News without com- civil service engineer at Moffett are illustrated with his character- plete addresses, the Alumni News will Field, Cal.. His home is in Tacoma, istic drawings of ships. undertake to forward letters from sub- scribers. Seal your letter in an envelope Wash. '06—Clarence M. Cρle is a con- bearing the full name and rank or grade, '20—Eugene J. Rowan, Jr., part- struction engineer with the Federal if known, of your correspondent, your own ner in Nelpin Manufacturing Co., Works Agency, Alaska Building, Seat- return address, and first-class postage. Mail this to us in another envelope and Long Island City, is a member of the tle, Wash., and is on a job in Kodiak, we will add the last-known address and committee on administrative law of Alaska. forward your letter. the National Association of Manu- '06 ME—Leon C. Welch, since facturers, and a director of the Na- 14 Cornell Alumni News tional Tool & Dye Manufacturers the Diesel engineering laboratory at General, assigned to the Criminal Association. the University of North Carolina at Division of the Department of Justice '21 CE—JohnB. Hawley, Jr., presi- Raleigh, as representative of the in Washington, D. C., was admitted dent of Northern Ordnance, Inc. of Society and as guest of Governor J. May 23 to practice before the US Minneapolis, Minn., has become the Melville Broughton. Mrs. Blackwood Supreme Court. He joined the De- biggest driller of wildcat oil wells in is the former Pauline Mclntyre '24 partment of Justice in August, 1943, the country, according to Time of and they live at 1005 Boulevard, after one year as head of the trans- June 12. An amateur in the oil busi- Westfield, N. J. portation services section and acting ness, he lost an estimated $1,000,000 '24, '25 LLB—Herman Wolkinson chief counsel of the services branch on dry wells before he "made his big is senior enforcement attorney in the in the Office of Price Administration. strike" in May near Roundup, Mont. Office of Price Administration, New His home is in East Hampton where In June he was drilling for oil or pre- York Regional Office, Empire State he was in private practice before go- paring to in eighteen states. A color- Building, New York City. He heads ing to Washington. ful "profane, rambunctious Texas- enforcement of price regulations on '26 MS; '25 AM—Lieutenant * born individual, ... no one has yet metals, chemicals, and exports. Colonel Norman L. Cutler, Medical been able to top Hawley's three-word '23 ME—Ripley P. Bullen is teach- Corps, is stationed at Dibble General description of himself: 'I'm a pirate'," ing at Harvard University and lives Hospital, Menlo Park, Cal. Mrs. says Time. at 6 Stonehedge Road, Andover, Cutler is the former Ruth St. John '25 '21 BS—Florence G. Beck is a Mass. and their home is at Landsdown teacher in Aurora. '25 CE—Lieutenant Colonel + Farms, Newark, Del. '22, '27 BArch; '27 BS—Eugene W. Herbert Davidson, USAAF, is on '26 CE—Karl F. Dodge lives at Gerbereux is West Coast manager for duty in China. His home is at 12 16705 Vaughan Avenue, Detroit 19, Walter Dorwin Teague, New York Cambridge Court, Larchmont. Mich. He works for the County Road Commission. City industrial designer. Mrs. Ger- '25 CE—Bjorn R. Edstrom has bereux is the former Dorothy A. Stil- formed the Edstrom Trading Co. AB, '26, '27 LLB—Robert B. Meigs * well '27, and they live at 770 North to represent American industries in of 108 Comstock Road, Ithaca, has Chester Avenue, Pasadena 6, Cal. Sweden after the war. Headquarters been promoted to captain in the '22, '25 AB—George H. May is in are at 6 Arsenalsgaten, Stockholm, Army, Judge Advocate General's De- the organic chemicals department of Sweden, and Edstrom has secured partment. E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., 8452 agencies for Weirton Steel Co., Ben- '27 AB—Glen W. Bennett is acting Nemours Building, Wilmington 98, dix Home Appliances, Inc., and Borg- senior minimum wage investigator in Del. Warner Corp., and expects several the New York State Department of '23 AB; '89 BL—Arthur B. Tre- * more contracts shortly. In this coun- Labor. He lives at 912 McClyman man of Ithaca has been promoted to try for a few months, working out of Street, Schenectady 7. major in the Army Air Forces. He is the company's New York City office, '27 AB—Alvin R. Cowan is in the stationed at Air Force Headquarters Room 809, 250 Park Avenue, he law firm of Olvany, Eisner & Don- in Italy. He is the son of the late writes, "Everywhere on my travels in nelly at 20 Exchange Place, New Charles E. Treman '89. this country I have met Cornell men York City 5. in responsible positions, and have also '23 ME—Isidor Weiss is associ- '27 BS—Thomas C. Deveau man- ated with the L. K. Iron Works and found, to my satisfaction, that Cor- nell enjoys a splendid reputation as a ages the Hotel Lee Sheraton in Paul Cypres Iron Works, New York Washington, D. C. City manufacturers of iron and steel University, and especially as an engi- products. He lives at 168 West neering school. I wish Cornell all '27, '28 ME; '88 CE—Samuel R. Eighty-sixth Street, New York City success in the new Engineering Schools Etnyre, son of the late Samuel L. 24. building program." Etnyre '88, is chief engineer of E. D. Etnyre & Co., Oregon, 111., builders of '24—Lieutenant Bertram S. ^ '25 BS; '26—Mrs. Harold A. Mer- rell (Charlotte B. Hopkins), formerly bituminous distributors and street Balch is officer in charge of the trans- flushers. portation department at Lambert assistant professor of Institution Man- Field, US Naval Air Station, St. agement, will teach a two-week course '27—Irving (Israel) Feder is a Louis, Mo. Formerly agency super- in quantity cooking July 10-22 in the lawyer with the New York State intendent of the Indemnity Insurance Summer Session of Hotel Administra- Department of Agriculture at 80 Co. of North America, he joined the tion. She is the wife of Harold A. Centre Street, New York City. Navy in November, 1942. Merrell '26 of Woolcott. '27, '26 BS—Captain John L. + '24 ME—Lieutenant Frederic H. * '26, '27 EE—Captain Edwin A. * Shea of 111 South Street, Groton, is Bassett, USNR, whose home is at 445 Adley, AUS, is officer in charge of on the staff of an Army General Hos- A Avenue, Colorado, Cal., is on sea stock control at the Atlanta, Ga., pital in»New Guinea. He writes, "The duty. Army Service Forces Depot. He Cornell Hospital Unit is not far from '24 ME; '24 AB—Albert J. Black- describes the depot as "the Army's here and I have seen several of the wood, director of fuel research of most interesting mail order house." officers. New Guinea is not nearly as Standard Oil Development Co., is It covers more than a thousand acres bad as reports indicate." vice-president of the Society of Auto- and can supply "anything from a '28 EE—Major Gilbert C. Cross- * motive Engineers handling Deisel tooth brush to a bulldozer." man, AUS, is in the Office of the Chief engineering activities. May 26, he '26 AB—David R. Bookstaver, Signal Officer, Engineering and Tech- attended the dedication ceremonies of special assistant to the Attorney nical Service, Ground Signal Equip-

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July /, 1944 15 ment Branch, Pentagon Building, Mrs. Costa (Clarice M. Brown) '29 is school, and before entering the Army Washington, D. C. 49 Worcester Street, Belmont 78, he was a member of the law firm of '28 EE—A daughter, Nancy Mass. He is in the Chemical Warfare Smith & Smith in Cincinnati, Ohio, Renaud Markey, was born June 2, to Service in Baltimore, Md. where his home is at 2530 Handasyde Milton L. Markey and Mrs. Markey '31 AB—Mrs. Benjamin R. Raphael Court. of 186 South Roosevelt Street, Co- (Gladys M. Dorman) of 66 Court '34 BS in AE—William H. Lauer, * lumbus 9, Ohio. Street, Brooklyn 2, practices law, Jr. received a medical discharge, '28, '29 AB—Mrs. George A. Sch- specializing in work in the surro- March 16, as a captain of Field neider (Esther Mosher) is an at- gate's court. Artillery after serving in the Army for torney at 125 East Genesee Street, '31 AB—First Lieutenant Irving ^ three years. He is a contract engineer Auburn. C. Fischer, Medical Corps, is at- with Paul & Beekman Co., Phila- delphia, Pa., and lives on Brooke '28, '32 ME; '32 AB; '28 ME— * tached to a Field Artillery battalion Road, Wayne, Pa. Albert B. Sedgman is in the plant in North Africa. His battalion is engineering department of Picatinny under the command of Brigadier '35, '36 BChem; '37 BS—A daugh- Arsenal, Dover, N. J. He writes that General Ralph Hospital, USA, in- ter, Ellen Frances Bondareff, was he has seen Captain Charles K. Ives structor in ROTC at the University born May 20 to Daniel Bondareff and '32, who is in the medical department, 1927-32. Mrs. Bondareff (Esther M. Schiff) and Major Theodore C. Ohart '28, '31 BS, '42 MS—Marjorie A. Swift '37. They live at 3100 Aberfoyle assistant chief of the technical de- teaches home economics in Genoa. Place, N. W., Washington, D. C. partment. '32 BS; '26 BS—Arlene L. Nuttall, '35—Lieutenant William B. Buck* '28, '29 EE—Norwood G. Wright of formerly in the Treasurer's office, has is in Hdq., 1st Bn., 1st Parachute Tr. 50 South Cherry Street, Galesburg, resigned as research associate in Home Regt., Fort Benning, Ga. 111., is scout executive of the Prairie Economics. Her marriage to Chilion '35 AB—Major Manford E. * Council, Boy Scouts of America. W. Sadd '26 of Ithaca, president of Crosby, Field Artillery, is stationed at Cooperative GLF Farm Products, '29 EE—Thomas S. Bills lives at 13th Hq. Special Troops, 2d Arrny, Inc., is July 15. 5429 Connecticut Avenue, N. W., Camp Breckenridge, Ky. '32 AB; '02 CE—Charles H. * Washington 15, D. C. He is special '35 BS in AE—A son, Stephen * Snyder, Jr. of 165 West Third Street, research engineer directing the Wash- Everett Martien, was born to Lieu- Oswego, has been promoted to cap- ington research office of the Crosley tenant (jg) Leonard G. Martien, US- tain, AUS. He is the son of Charles Corp. of Cincinnati, Ohio. NR, and Mrs. Martien of 2227 Rucker H. Snyder '02. '29 ME—Lieutenant Irving D. * Avenue, Everett, Wash. Brown, USNR, lives at 325 East '33—Edith C. Campbell was mar- ried to Captain Charles E. Waters, '35, '36 BS—First Lieutenant Al- * Fifty-seventh Street, New York City bert H. Rich, AUS, is stationed at the 22. AUS, May 16 in New York City. He is stationed at Edgewood, Md. prisoner of war camp, Clinton, Miss. '29, '30 AB—Second Lieutenant * His home is at 48 Sutton Manor, Edward L. Gray of Moravia is in an '33 AB—The Rev. Charles W. New Rochelle. anti-aircraft unit at Camp Haan, Cal. Tryon has been transferred from the pulpit of the Jacksonville Methodist '36 MD—Captain William P. * '29 AM—Norman W. Mattis is an Church to become assistant pastor Colvin, Jr. is on the staff of an Army American Red Cross assistant field and director of education at the First station hospital overseas. His home is director in Hawaii. His home address Methodist Church of Pittsfield, Mass. at 147 Fifth Avenue, New Rochelle. is care Mrs. Leonard Himes, 409 '36, '37 EE—Captain Thomas * Butternut Street, Washington, D. C. '33—Lieutenant Lea P. Warner, + Jr., USNR, is stationed at Central U. Foley of Sodus is overseas in a '29 AB, '32 MD—Dr. Mary D. BOQ, Navy Yard, Mare Island, Cal. Signal Corps squadron. Ridgway practices medicine in Brook- '36 MS, '38 PhD; '37 AB—Lieu- * tondale. '33 CE—Captain Alvah E. Worth* is in England with a photo intel- tenant Colonel Tull N. Gearreald is '29, '31 B Arch—First Lieutenant * ligence detachment in the Eighth Air supervisor of the Quartermaster mar- ket centers in the Northeastern sec- Joseph W. Wells, USMCR, is over- Force. His home is at 35 Schenectady seas in Marine Supply Service Head- Road, Albany 5. tion of the United States. He and quarters of an amphibious corps. His Mrs. Gearreald (Marian Stevens) '37 '34 AB—Captain Lewis F. Davis, * home is at 403 West Bute Street, and their two daughters live at 17 Army Engineer Corps, is overseas. Norfolk 7, Va. West Passaic Avenue, Rutherford, His home address is care Rosen- N. J. '30 AB—Captain Phillips K. ~* baum, 737 Park Avenue, New York Champion, Army Medical Corps, is City. '36 AB—Address of Corporal + Theodore Grabelsky, Signal Corps, is stationed in Ireland. His home is at '34; Ίl CE—Melvin J. Fox, son of NE Sec., ACS, Grenier Field, Man- 5960 Woodbine Avenue, Philadelphia the late A. Manuel Fox Ίl, is on the chester, N. H. 3, Pa. staff of the National Industrial 'Con- '30 AB, '36 LLB—Leonard A. ference Board, 247 Park Avenue, '36 BS in AE—Lieutenant Col- * Marcussen married Abigail Wise, New York City. onel Robert A, Klock; USA, is ord- April 8 in Los Altos, Cal. He is on the '34 — Lieutenant Commander + nance officer for the Middletown, Pa., staff of the Tenth Regional War Labor William P. Gruner, USN, is captain Air Service Command. Board at 1355 Market Street, San of the US Submarine, Skate. His '36—Lieutenant John Prince, it Francisco, Cal. home is at 10 North Taylor Street, Jr., AUS, of 1016 Romany Road, '30—Major Edward F. Nuse, Jr. * St. Louis, Mo. Kansas City 5, Mo., is on the Italian is in the Army Service Forces, Stor- '34 BS in AE—Major Starbuck * front. age Division, Pentagon Building, Smith is assistant judge advocate of a '36—Marcel Lindheimer of 41 + Room 5a478, Washington, 25 D. C. Ninth Air Force service command Tiemann Place, New York City 27, '31 LLB; '29 BS—Home address * unit based in England. He is a gradu- is a captain in the Air Corps, sta- of Captain Jasper S. Costa, A.US, and ate of Cincinnati University law tioned in New Mexico. 16 Cornell Alumni News Training Command School, Yale Uni- versity, New Haven, Conn. '37, '38 BS in AE(ME); '38 BS * —Captain Carl B. Johnston, Army Engineer Corps, and Mrs. Johnston YOUR (Helene Irish) '38 live on South Pitt Street, Alexandria, Va. He is stationed at Fort Belvoir, Va. STATION '37, '38 DVM—Captain Robert * B. Morris is assistant station veterin- IS DOING arian at a post in the Panama Canal Zone. His home is at 48 Tudor Road, Jamaica. '37 AB—Captain Conrad E. * A Rosdahl, Army Medical Corps, is stationed in 3514 AAF Base Unit, Hamilton College, Clinton. GOOD '37 AB; '37 AB—Captain Nor- * man M. Rosenberg, AUS, is on duty in the Panama Canal Department Y dental laboratory. Mrs. Rosenberg JOB! \ (Phyllis D. Gronich) '37 and their '36 AB—Second Lieutenant i* son live at 26 Clyde Place, New Mary Tillinghast Nigro (above) has Brighton, Staten Island. Perhaps it's the friendly completed officer training in the '37 ME—Private Peter B. * personality of the station — Marine Corps Women's Reserve at Rutan, formerly with Owens-Corning Camp Lejeune, N. C., where she will Fiberglas Corp. in Newark, Ohio, is or the entertainment — or remain for officer indoctrination be- in Co. N, 2d Ord. Tng. Regt., ORTC fore being assigned to duty. She was 1st Platoon, Aberdeen Proving educational and public serv- chosen for officer candidate school at Ground, Md. the completion of "boot" training. '37—Seaman First Class John R. + ice features. Perhaps it's the Her husband, Private Louis Nigro, Vanneman is in Co. 1008, US Naval combination of all those. AUS, is stationed at Camp Hale, Col. Training Station, Great Lakes, 111. '37 BS—Betty Austin of Hamlin * '38 ME—Captain Joseph C. + RESULTS prove that resigned her first lieutenancy in the Antrim, AUS, of 5811 Meek Road, WAC last fall to join the American Worthington, Ohio, is overseas. WHCU has the RIGHT Red Cross as a staff assistant. Writ- ing from New Caledonia, where she is '38, '39 AB; '10 ME—A son, combination ! on the staff of a recreation center, Richard Ballard Lotspeich, was born she "dispenses cheer, and adds a May 31 to Mrs. Edgar H. Lotspeich femine touch .... Life in the brush is (Grace Ballard). She is the daughter rugged, particularly in this setup .... of Professor William C. Ballard, Jr. New Caledonia is disappointing if you '10, Electrical Engineering, and lives CENTRAL are accustomed to Hollywood's idea. with her family on Klinewood Road, It is sub-tropical, mountainous, and Ithaca, while her husband is on active NEW YORK'S much bigger than it looks on a map, duty in the Navy. with oranges, bananas, lemons, and '38 CE; '39 BS—Captain Carl * DOMINANT guavas growing about. Natives are J. Browne, AUS, is now stationed at fierce looking characters with bushy Cristobal, Panama Canal Zone. Mrs. ADVERTISING heads of orange-coloredx hair—from Browne is the former Ethel P. Skin- the stuff they put on to kill the bugs. ner '39. MEDIUM The thatched huts are picturesque '38—First Lieutenant Francis S. ^ but dirty and the sarongs and their Carruth, USAAF, is stationed at wearers don't even remotely re- 805th AAFBU, Sec. C, AAF Alliance, semble Dorothy Lamour." Of her Nebr. LET US GIVE YOU Red Cross work she says, "I have '38 BS—Aviation Cadet Ray- * » THE FACTS! never done anything which was as mond W. Gartelmann is in the arma- gratifying and satisfying as this." ment course of the Army Air Forces '37 MS—Major Alfred K. Clark, * Training Command School at Yale Army, whose home address is Box University, New Haven, Conn. WHCU 743, Vista, Cal., is in an Infantry '38—Technical Sergeant Robert ^ regiment overseas. R. Gibbs, radio operator on a Libera- THE CORNELL '37—Howard W. Frank is a lieu- + tor bomber in the Fifteenth US Army UNIVERSITY STATION tenant (jg) in the Naval Air Force Air Force based in Italy, has been ITHACA, NEW YORK and may be addressed at SjOQ, Ward awarded the Air Medal. He has been 32 East, US Naval Hospital, Great on missions over Austria, Roumania, Lakes, 111. and northern Italy. His home is on 870 Kilocycles CBS '37, '38 BS, '39 AM—Aviation * RD 1, Ithaca. Cadet David Heilweil is studying '38 ME—Lieutenant (jg) Frank ^ photography in Army Air Forces E. Hibbard of Mountain Lakes, N. J., July 1,1944 1.7 is in the assembly and repair depart- Mrs. Squier (Gertrude E. Murray) home is at 295 Watjean Court, Far ment at the Jacksonville, Fla., US '34 are parents of a daughter born Rockaway. Naval Air Station. June 3 in Rochester. '40 BS; '43 BEE—Elspeth J. Pater- '38 AB—Technical Sergeant * '39 BS; '40 AB—Address of En- * son and Douglas B. Whitney '43 were George H. Reis, missing in action in sign C. Richard Sunstein and Mrs. married May 20 in Rochester. They Java since March, 1942, has been re- Sunstein (Marian G. Goodrich) '40 is live in Schenectady, where he is em- ported a prisoner of war in Burma. 333 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, ployed by General Electric Corp. His home is at 200 East Chestnut Mass. '40, '41 DVM—Dr. Seymour E. * Street, Chicago, 111. '39 AB, '42 PhD—Private First * Spanier is in the post veterinarian's '38 BS—Elizabeth Wiegand is a Class Ned Weissberg, instructor in office, Fort Story, Va. home demonstration agent at 300 Government 1939-42, has been in the '40 BS—Doris E. Tingley, who lives Post Office Building, Auburn. Army since December, 1942. His ad- at 30 Fifth Avenue, New York City '38 BS—Captain Robert G. * dress is 1st OPS, AACS, Smyrna 11, is a textile technician with J. P. Zilliox of Elizaville is stationed over- AAB, Tenn. Stevens & Co., Inc. seas in an Army Forces armored '39 MS—Lieutenant Robert + '40 EE—Lieutenant LeRoy A. * battalion. S. Whitney, USAAF, is in a weather Woodruff, Signal Corps, is overseas. '39, '40 BS; '39 BS—June 16, squadron overseas. His home is at His home address is 12 Princeton Robert Blatchley was appointed 4-H 404 South Meldrum Street, Fort Road, Elizabeth, N. J. ( Collins, Col. Club agent for Cortland County. '41—John V. N. Barnes of 784 * Mrs. Blatchley is the former Alice M. '40 AB, '42 AB—The Rev. Benja- University Place, Grosse Pointe 30, Pitcher '39. min R. Andrews, Jr. was ordained a Mich., was commissioned as a navi- '39 BS—First Lieutenant Lynn * minister of the Congregational Chris- gator in the Army Air Forces April 22. W. Cocker, Army Air Corps, pilot of tian Church at the First Congrega- tional Church of Ithaca on June 3. '41 BChem, '42 ChemE; '42 AB— a Mustang P-51B fighter plane, re- A daughter, Pamela Louise Borst, ceived the second and third Bronze The Rev. Edward L. Christie, pastor, preached the ordination sermon. An- was born April 22 to John R. Borst Oak Leaf Clusters to the Air Medal and Mrs. Borst (Lucille. C. Heise) and the Distinguished Flying Cross. drews completed the theological course at Yale Divinity School and is spend- '42. They live at 501 Walnut Street, He is in the Ninth Air Support Com- Roselle Park, N. J. mand and a member of a squadron ing the summer working for the Fed- reported on June 9 to have "blasted erated Churches of Vermont. In '41—Aviation Cadet MacDonald ^ at least five highways and railroad September he will become chaplain L. Buchanan is in Fit. 3, Sqdn. I, bridges north of Carentan [in Norm- of the Northfield School for girls at Gr. VI, Maxwell Field, Ala. andy], flying as low as 300 feet to ac- East Northfield, Mass. Mrs. Andrews '41—Address of Fred D. Clark is * complish the missions." Cocker's is the former Rose M. Head '42. He Sqdn. 8C, Whiting Navy Air Field, home is at 656 West Woodland is the son of Benjamin R. Andrews '99 Milton, Fla. Boulevard, Ferndale, Mich. and the former Elizabeth L. Russell '41 MS—Frank J. Coyle of 26 De- '01. '39 BS—A daughter, Barbara * Hart Place, Elizabeth, N. J., and in- Diane Foertsch, was born February '40 AB—Lieutenant (jg) Ellen + structor in physical science in Brook- 12 to Ensign Walter H. Foertsch and Ford, WAVES, is supply and dis- lyn Technical High School, has been Mrs. Foertsch of Rochester. bursing officer at Naval Training awarded one of five one-hundred dol- Schools, A & M College of Texas, lar scholarships for summer study of '39 BS; '40, '41 BS—G. Whitney College Station, Tex. educational materials dealing with the Irish of Valatie writes, " Still single, '40 AB—Charlotte L. Hitchcock age of flight, at Teachers College, still on the home farm with my Columbia University. brother, Leland W. Irish, Jr. '41." teaches school at Margaretville Cen- tral School. Her engagement to Ken- '41 BCE—Major Richard G. * '39 AB—Henry R. Keller of 215 * neth A. Gattry of the Navy has been Davis is S-3 of the 31st Engineers Moselle Street, Buffalo, is in the announced. Combat Battalion, Fort Belvoir, Va. Army, stationed '' some where in '40 BS; '35 BS—Ernest H. * '41 BS—Robert I. Everingham, Europe." Jacoby, who has been overseas twenty- teacher at Ithaca High School, mar- '39 BS—Francis H. McCrory of * one months stationed in North Africa, ried Blanche E. Bacorn, May 28 in Bowling Green, Ohio, is in service, Sicily, and Italy, has been promoted Ithaca. stationed in the Southern Pacific to captain. Mrs. Jacoby (Lucy A. '41—Private William E. Fahy * area. Schempp) '35 lives at 407 Hancock of 533 Frat Avenue, Rochester, is '39 PhD; '35 BS—Earl G. Planty Street, Ithaca. stationed at Keesler Field, Miss. and Mrs. Planty (Marjorie Shaver) '40 BS—Ensign Edgar A. Kud- * '41 AB; '43 AB—Jane R. Fennelly '35 live at 52 Lincoln Avenue, High- lich, USNR, is stationed at the Naval land Park, N. J. He is director of and'John H. Detmold '43 were mar- Supply Corps School, Harvard Uni- ried June 11 at Dixie Hill, Peekskill. industrial training for Johnson & versity, Boston 63, Mass. Johnson, makers of hospital supplies. The bride's twin sister, Mary C. '40 MD—Lieutenant Com- * Fennelly '42, was maid of honor; '39 BS—Mrs. James J. Frangella mander Edmond P. Larkin, USNR, Private First Class Richard M. (Rose Quackenbush) has a second Medical Corps, is on sea duty. His Tynan '43 was best man; and Dr. daughter, Nancy Ellen Frangella, home is at 212 North Street, North- Sidney M. Martin '38 and Edward S. born May 23 in Coeymans. ampton, Mass. Spoerl, Grad, were ushers. Detmold '39 AB; '36 AB—Lieutenant (jg) * '40—Apprentice Seaman Robert + is assistant editor of the ALUMNI A. Sidney Roth, TJSNK, is stationed S. Nicol is at the US Naval Training NEWS; Mrs. Detmold is assistant to at Mayport Boat Facility, Mayport, Station, Co. 173, Great Lakes, 111. the manager of the Cornell University Fla. Mrs. Roth is the former Selma '40 DVM — First Lieutenant * Press. They live at 423 Oak Avenue, Halpert '36, and their home is in Bernard W. Rosen is stationed in Ithaca. Amity ville. "the cold barren arctic wastes of '41 AB; '18 BSA; '09 AB—Sec- * '39; '34 BS—David C; Squier and Greenland as base veterinarian." His ond Lieutenant Royal C. Gilkey, 18 Cornell Alumni News USAAF, Intelligence Service, is over- seas. He is the son of Royal Gilkey '08 WILLIAM L. and Mrs. Gilkey (Eunice W. Jackson) '09 of 701 Hector Street, Ithaca. '41 BS—Ruth A. Jones was mar- ried in February to Emil Wolff of CROW Lindenhurst. CONSTRUCTION CO. >41 AB—Howard Kaplan of 2043 * Eighty-second Street, Brooklyn 14, graduated June 6 from the US Mili- NEW YORK tary Academy at West Point. JOHN W. ROSS '19, Vice-President '41 BS in AE(EE)—Raymond * W. Kruse of 1970 Commonwealth Avenue, Brighton 35, Mass., has been promoted to lieutenant in the Naval Reserve. '41 BS—First Lieutenant H. * MEN IN SERVICE! Warren McNeill of Floral Park has To receive your ALUMNI NEWS been stationed "somewhere in India" regularly, it is important that you '41 BS—Ralph C. Schutt, Jr. * for about six months, flying the keep us informed of your correct (above) of 235 Linden Street, Ro- "hump" to China. address. chester, Mustang fighter plane pilot A PostoffΊce Department order '42 BS; '41 BS—Sergeant Jess * in the Eighth Army Air Force, has requires that periodicals mailed to B. Neuhauser, Jr. is in India in a been awarded the Air Medal and Oak Army addresses outside the United tactical reconnaissance squadron. Mrs. Leaf Cluster for flights over enemy- States must come direct from the Neuhauser (Catherine F. Dunham) occupied Europe. Recently promoted publisher only, and upon written '41 lives at 3107 North Third Street, from second to first lieutenant, he is a order. Harrisburg, Pa. Their second child, member of the "Bulldogs," one of the If your paper has been forwarded Marline Elizabeth Neuhauser, was European Theater's highest scoring from your home, it must be mailed born April 1. Mustang Squadrons. '41—Lieutenant (jg) Marne ^ directly to you by us if through an Obernauer, USNR, received his wings '41, '42 BS—Florence Walker is * APO. So be sure to send us your as a blimp pilot at the US Naval Air an apprentice dietitian at the Fort service address at once. Dix, N. J., Station Hospital. After Station, Lakehurst, N. J. He will do CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS anti-submarine patrol duty. six months of training she will be commissioned as an Army hospital 3 East Avenue. Ithaca, N. Y. '41 BS; '41 AB—Charles E. * dietitian. Ostrander goes to Clymer July 1 as vocational agriculture instructor. He writes that Lieutenant Robert M. Rublee, USAAF, married Margaret Rice, May 20 in Buffalo. '41—Lieutenant John L. Schlen- ^ Rock-A-Bye Baby er, I Jr., Army Air Corps, of 619 South Lombard Avenue, Chicago, 111., has been reported missing in Said a guest recently, "What's the number one must action since September 2, 1943. in a hotel?" Said we cautiously, getting ready to '41 BS—In a recent broadcast in + duck, "You tell us." Said he, "Good beds." And his series of salutes to college athletes went on to elaborate: who have been outstanding in the "Service is a vanity tickler, but not essential, and if services, Bill Boelter, assistant coach I don't like the food, I can eat elsewhere. BUT a good night's sleep at Syracuse University and sports commentator over Station WFBL, is the difference between that deal of mine being successfully closed Syracuse, saluted Lieutenant Walter ... or just closed out." He grinned then. "I've been coming here Scholl, Jr., Army Air Forces. Winner for ten years and my restaurant checks speak for themselves. Take of the Silver Star, Distinguished a bow." Flying Medal, and several Oak Leaf Clusters for operational flights, Scholl Comfortable beds are only one of the reasons for Grosvenor popu- returned to the States before the in- larity. A famous cuisine and a smart address easily accessible are vasion of Sicily after seventy-two mis- others. If you're headed for New York, why not profit by his sions in the Mediterranean Theater. experience? '41 AB—Second Lieutenant Sid- + ney B. Slocum is clothing and repair shop officer, Camp Walters, Tex. Hotel Grosvenor '41 AB—Ruth E. Wearne gradu- Fifth Ave. at 10th St. New York City ated April 30 from the Yale School of Single rooms from $4.00—Double rooms from $5.50 Nursing. Her address is care Raymond G. Wearne, Wassaic State School, GEORGE F. HABBICK, Manager Wassaic. '41 AB; '42 BS—Doris M. Weber and Charles N. Clements '42 were Donald Baldwin '16, Pres. Owned by the Baldwin Family married April 16 and live in Liberty. Cornell Alumni News 19 '41; '18—Address of Private Ed- * '43 BS—Second Lieutenant Mil- * 3315 Q Street, N. W., Washington ward P. White, son of William C. ton D. Coe, USMCR, is a training D. C., plans to join the staff of the White '18, is 3704th AAF Base officer attached to Marine Corps Naval Research Laboratory in July. Unit, Sect. W, Class 16a, Keesler Schools, Quantico, Va. He received a medical discharge from Field, Miss. '43 AB—Eleanor F. Cushman grad- the Navy in September, 1943. '42 AB—First Lieutenant John if uated in March from Katharine Gibbs '43 AB—Peggy Pierce is in the + C. Eddison, Army Engineer Corps, Secretarial School and is employed Naval Reserve Midshipmen's School writes, "I am still building advanced by J. Walter Thompson Co., New at Northampton, Mass. air fields in New Guinea along with York City advertising agency. '43—Private F. Courtney Stone, * First Lieutenant Aertsen P. Keasbey '43 BS—Irving A. Davis of 205 AUS, married Elaine F. Murray- '39, Staff Sergeant Harold Sweet '35, South Decatur Street, Watkins Glen, Jacoby, May 30 in New York City. and Technician Fifth Grade Avery is agricultural agent in Schuyler They live in San Francisco, Cal. Arnold '40 [who are] in the same County. battalion. We are quite proud of our '43 AB—Aviation Cadet L. Ware * '43, '44 BChemE; '43, '44 BChemE; Warfield is in advanced pilot training outfit and the jobs we have done. '12 ME—Dexter Edge, Jr. and James Among other Cornellians in this vi- at Moody Field, Ga. His home is at D. Ross, Jr., son of J. Dunbar Ross 1124 Pine Street, Winnetka, 111. cinity are Corporal Bruce H. Pierce '12, are employed by the synthetic '44 and Ensign Walker F. Peterson, rubber plant of Phillips Petroleum Co., '43—Second Lieutenant Mon- + Jr. '41. We all yearn for some of the Borger, Tex. cure B. Way, Jr., of Hopewell Junc- things we haven't enjoyed since leav- '43 BS; '18 ME; '17 AB—Eliza- * tion, Army Air Force navigator serv- ing Ithaca. I for instance could stand ing in Italy in a heavy bombard- 77 beth B. Irish, daughter of Shurly R. some of Zinck's best milk punch. Irish '18 and the former Elizabeth B. ment unit of the Fifteenth Air Force, '42—Technical Sergeant R. H. * Fisher '17, has joined the Marine was awarded the Air Medal for Grant, Jr., Army Air Force, is -over- Corps Women's Reserve. meritorious achievements in sustained seas in a bomber group. His home is operations against the Nazis in the '43 BS; '12 BArch; '39 BS— * Balkans. at 416 East Monterey Street, Deni- Elizabeth M. Kerr, daughter of Don- son, Tex. ald C. Kerr '12, University Counselor '44; '46—Second Lieutenant Ed- ^ '42 AB; '15 LLB—First Lieu- * to Foreign Students, and Gwendolyn ward J. Beckhorn, AUS, and Verna tenant George G. Inglehart, Jr., C. Kerr '39, has enlisted in the WAC M. Eaton '46 were married May 19 in USMCR, son of George G. Ingle- as a psychiatric social worker as- Ithaca. He is stationed at Fort Bragg hart '15 of 321 Ten Eyck Street, signed to the Medical Corps. After and they live in Fayetteville, N. C. Watertown, is in the Marine Air basic training at Fort Oglethorpe, '44 AB—Josephine Borland joined Forces in the Pacific area. Ga., she will aid in rehabilitation of the US Nurses' Cadet Corps May 3, '42; '45—Private First Class * casualties returned from combat. and is receiving training at Yale Nurs- Seymour A. Kainen, Air Transport ing School, New Haven, Conn. Command, and Joan E. Leffert '45, '44; '19, '20 CE; '43 AB—Second * a Junior in Arts, were married April 23 Lieutenant Robert T. Cochran II, in Florida. He is now stationed over- USAAF, son of Thomas F. Cochran seas. '19, is stationed at Douglas Aircraft, '42 BS—Riley H. Kirby, having * Park Ridge, 111. His engagement to completed basic training in the Army Alice E. Kincaid '43 of 7508 Trevan- Air Force, is attending armament ion Avenue, Pittsburgh 18, Pa., has school in Sect. 0, Lowry Field #2, been announced. Denver, Col. '44 BME—Ensign Frank M. * '42 BME; '43 BS—Captain Wil- * Herring, Jr., USNR, received his liam H. McDonald, Jr., USAAF, and commission May 13 as an engineering Mrs. McDonald (R. Jeanette Rob- officer. He lives at 809 Woodington bins) '43 have a son, Alan Richard Road, Baltimore 29, Md. McDonald, born May 23. They are '44 BS—Florette Rothlein of 781 living at 318 East Boeing Street, Main Street, Leominster, Mass., was Oklahoma City 10, Okla., while he is married May 21 to Corporal David stationed at Tinker Field. W. Aranow, AUS. '42, '43 BCE—Lieutenant Louis * '44 BS—Harriet I. Wilhelm has W. Mead, AUS, Engineers, is over- '43—Major Richard H. Ogden * been appointed health and home eco- seas. (above), commander of an Eighth nomics teacher in the Ithaca public '42 BS—Lieutenant Kenneth I. * Army Air Force flying fortress squad- schools starting September, 1944. Zeigler, having completed primary ron, received the Distinguished Flying '46; '12 CE; Ί5—Nancy A. Cran- flight training, is at 44-G, Lubbock, Cross for "extraordinary achieve- dall, daughter of Professor Carl Cran- Tex., Army Air Field, receiving pilot ment" while participating in the first dall '12, Civil Engineering, was mar- training in twin-engine advanced daylight precision bombing attack on ried to Lieutenant Stephen D. flight. He was previously stationed in targets in Berlin. He is pictured re- Weatherby, USAAF, May 29 in Cairo, Egypt, for six months. ceiving the decoration from his com- Ithaca. He is the son of E. Curry '43—Second Lieutenant Charles ^ bat wing commander. Ogden has re- Weatherby '15. They live in Stock- H. Barnett is reconnaissance officer in cently been at home in Groton. ton, Cal. the 718th F.A. Bn, Camp Van Dorn, '43 AB—Lieutenant Albert N. * '47—Seaman First Class Ken- + Miss. Perretta, Army Air Force, is a main- neth N. McLean is in Co. 1028, USN '43 BCE—Ensign David H. * tenance and engineer officer stationed TC, Great Lakes, 111. Belt, USNR, is in the Navy Diesel at Independence, Kan. His home is at '47—Richard A. Young of Pitts- * Engineering School, State College, 6922 Tenth Avenue, Brooklyn 28. burgh, Pa., has received appointment Pa. '43 AB—I. Richter Mitchell of * to the US Naval Academy. 20 Cornell Alumni News PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY Here is Your OF CORNELL ALUMNI TIMETABLE NEW YORK AND VICINITY BALTIMORE, MD. TO AND FROM ITHACA

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