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By-Jerry Berger causes of action. The program valuable educational experience is open to all law students. to those who participated in the The GW legal aid program Beginning this fall are the prototype model this summer. has a new look. Untter the Court Observation Project, the Students are required to devote active leadership of Director Neighborhood Legal Service In- one afternoon every other week Dan Hurley and Deputy Direc- tern Project, the Juvenile Court to Juvenile. Court, where they tor Dave Davenport, the organ- Project, and The Meaningful As- interview the defendants and ad- ization, newlyrestyled the Legal sistance in the Neighborhood vise them of their legal rights Aid Bureau, has been thoroughly (The MAN)Project. prior to trial. revamped from last year's model The Court Observation Project The Legal Aid Bureau hopes to provide students with a vari- allows students to sit with the to expand this program in the ety of high-performance experi- clerk of a court and witness future to allow law students to ences and degree-of-commit- the judicial process as an "as- represent indigent juveniles in ment options. sistant clerk." StUdents are Ute actual court proceedings .. The. legal aid program has for permitted to approach the bench The program is currently open years been the only practical during counsel conferences, at- only to second and third year legal experience many law stud- tend conferences in chambers law students, ents have received before going and see all the other machina- When a Negro in an urban into practice. This year's model tions of the court room, This ghetto says he is going down THE HON. AVERELL HARRIMAN offers a much broader selection project is also open to all law to see "the man", he means he of projects to suit the individ- students. is about to confront his boss, ual tastes of the par tic ipat ing Similar to the Attorney As- a policeman, his landlord, or students. sistance Project is the Neigh- some other representative of the borhood Legal Service Intern white "establishment." The Harriman Highlights Mainstay of the legal aid pro- Project (NLSP). Neighborhood MAN Project (Meaningful As- gram now as in the past is the Legal Services (NLS) is a Dis- istance in the Neighborhood) is Attorney Assistance Project. trict of Columbia Government aimed at changing the ghetto Here, a student is assigned to agency which provides legal aid dweller's attitude by acquaint- ILS Luncheon Program "clerk" for a court-appointed to indigent Wash1ngton1an~in all ing him with "establishment" lawyer. The student works on civil actions. NLS has offices members who are on his side. The luncheon program of the the members that ILS has af- the case from start to finish, throughout, Washington manned Law students in The MANPro- International Law Society (ILS) filiated with a United Nations assisting through investigation, by a professional staff of law- . ject work in an office set up got off to' an impressive start student organization. legal research. and writing. He .yers.' ., . in a nearby low-rent National Wed., Sept. 27, with a talk by It was also announced that. sits with the lawyer' at counsel Students in NLSP work with Capitol HousingAuthority hous- W. Averell Harriman on "The Day Vice President Dan Heister table during trial or appellate Sino-Soviet Split... The ex- was elected Secretary of the As- NLS lawyers, to assist them in ing development t9.>provide the argument. .His' opinions are of- ~yery asWc.L,o.!_the..practice of ' ..tenants--with>-tree legal assist- governor-and' preseItt'Ambassa-· sociation of Student International ten solicited by the lawyer aur';;' civil law. Only second and third. ance. Students conduct the in- dor-at-Iarge provided theaudi- Law SoCieties. Jeremy Sachs ing preparation and trial on fac- students may join. The student 1t1al interview of prospective ence of 150 students, faculty and Dave Bean, Co-Editors ofthe tual and legal matters. .The should plan to devote a fifteen clients, obtain all factual data, members andGW president El- student thus gains in valuable Society's journal, Studies in Law hour week to it. and refer all matters of law to liott with his comments and in- experience in the actuai practice and Economic Development, in- Students working in the Ju- a practicing lawyer chosen bythe sights gathered from almost a of law. vited all those students interested venUe Court Project have the client from a list of volunteers. half century of public and diplo- in hard work and legal writing in When signing up for this pro- opportunity to view proceedings In all cases thus .rererred, the matic service. Harriman told the field of international law to gram, the student can choose the gathering that the Sino-Soviet in Washington's single juvenile student then assists the lawyer. try the journal. The Journal's between trial and appellate cases, court. This project, exclusive split was predictable in light of office is on the third floor of and between criminal and civU to GW students, has proved a (Continued on page 2) the tradition ofanimosity between Har-lan-Brewer House at 20th the Chinese and the Russians. and H sts., N.W. Adlerstein Obiects He said any outward appearance ILS will hold its Fall Cocktail of mutual admiration has only Party on Fri., Oct. 6, from 8:30 been a coverup for their under- to 11, at 1330 New Hampshire lying differences. Avenue. There will be a charge Clash Over Sele(tions On Sept. 25, the Society held of 50 cents for members and the proper University channels. its organizational meeting for the one dollar for non-members. On Sept. 27, at the first SBA sembly, Adlerstien discovered at ALSA Representative Dave school year. President Dave All students interested in join- Assembly meeting of the y.ear, . a later date that Blumenthal's Davenport stated that the revolu- Garrison introduced Professor ing n..S should contactany of the La r r y Adlerstein challenged and Kramer's views did not co- tion was over as the Administra- Clingan, who will be the faculty .officers or leave their names in the soundness of two of SBA incide with his conception of a tion had been brought to the advisor this year, and informed the Studies office. President Dick GUroy's ap- dynamic committee. negotiating table. pointments to the Student.,.Faculty At the Assembly meeting, Ad- Van Vleck Case Club Presi- Committee. lerstein stated that the goal of dent Ray Banoundisagreed, cit- Student faculty Comm. The Committee, a new organ the committee as he saw it was ing his own frustrations in deal- of the SBA, evolved from the ~to develop a more efficient school ing With, whathetermed; a ·very Student EValuation Committee, and to impress upon the students 'conservative administration. " which Adlerstein formed and that . they came here to become He said the application of pres- New S8A Resolutions directed last year to arouse a educated. He stressed that the sure is still necessary. lethargic student body to demand key to the Committee's success On Sept. 27, SBA funds for the various student Miss Blumenthal stated that: wee., its right to a better e~ucation. lies in its flexlbll1ty. He President Dick Gilroy pre- organizations in accordance "The Committee should reach with the soundness of their Through Adlerstein's efforts" described his attitude in the for things in our grasp. We sided over a meeting of the a panel of students and teachers follOWing way: "Nothing con- Assembly called to act: onpro- budgetary requests. should do one thing and' then go The drafting committee (of- was formed to discuss spectnc ceived of is beyond consideration on to the next." posed resolutions to create issues. Included were proposals provided that we are wllling to committees on finance, draft- ficially, the Committee on Bruce Kramer said that "if Constitutions , By-Laws and for student .evaluation of teach- withstand the pressure. The students want something theywill ing, and transportation and ers, greater freedom in the cur- Committee should not balk to re- housing. In addition, Dick Procedure) will draft andpro- get it, but this Committee must pose Assembly by-laws and riculum, and the conferring ofa commend what can't be passed." be representative." submitted for Assembly ap- . .JD degree. rules of procedure in addition He even mentioned the possibll1ty The Assembly recognized a proval his selections for Adlerstein brought his ideas to to assisting recognized orga- of employing such tactics as mass student spectator. He pointed out American Law School As- the SBA and much to his surprise nizations in writing their con- petitions, demonstrations, or that: "Larry'S tactics are sociation (ALSA) Rep r e- he said, the SBA established a class boycotts. His opposition to stitutions. The Chairman wi,ll common to national and interna- sentative, and student mem- permanent committee to achieve the appointment of Blumenthal be selected by presidential tional levels. The administration bers of the Student-Faculty sfmilar goals. Adlerstein and and Kramer to the Committee was appointment. needs prodding. You've always Committee. All the resol- Bob Pirraglia were appointed to based on his bellef that they are . utions andappointments were The Committee on Trans- got to get more than you've got. serve on the new committee. too conservative to carry the ball approved. portation and Housing will de- Are you here because you're The selections that GUroy SUb- on issues Involvtng big changes. vise programs for cooperative figureheads or are you here to The Finance Committee will mitted for Assembly approval Bob Pirraglia defended the ap- transportation and housing as- get something done?" be composed of three mem- were Stephan Behar, Ronnie sistance, including roommate pointments by stating that both The Assembly overwhelming- bers of the Assembly (voting Blumenthal, Bruce Kramer, and Assemblymen were representa- referral; The Chairman will ly approved all· four names. In and non-voting). The Presi- Robert Pass. Pass and Miss tive of many students and that also be selected by President- add1t1on proposals were passed dent will appointtwo members Blumenthal had served on the the Committee should reflect the and the SBA Treasurer (Dolph ial appointment. to recognize a strong chairman, The nomination of Dave original committee. viewpoint of the fUllstudent body. to publicize the Committee's Sands) will be the third. The Although Gilroy had conferred He said that threats and high Committee will discuss SBA Davenport was unanimously activ1t1es through the use of with Adlerstein before submit- pressure tactics should be set posters, and to invite guest fiscal policy and appropriate (Continued on page 3) ting the four names to the As- aside in favor of going through speakers. PAGE 2 AMICUS CURIAE OCTOBER, 1967 AMICUS CURIAE Publ1shed under the auspices of the Student Bar Associa- Without sounding like a coach in the Law Center. Lesstangible involved tit this effort. InNovem- tion by the students of the George Washington Law School, pep talking his team, I would Washington, D.C. ' yet equally as noticeable is the bel',the first year class wlll like to relate my observations change' in the attitude existing elect four representatives to the and aspirations for the National among both the students and the Assembly of the Student Bar Editor-in-Chief •••••••••••••••••••• '•• Carole Wilson Law Center this year. faculty, Negative thinking has ,Association. This is one oppor- ) I believe sincerely that George been' replaced by the expectation tunity _to begin. There are many Managing Editor•••••••••••••••••••••• Mike Resnick Washington is a greatlaw school. that this is the.year, more. There is a place for every Nevertheless, it is evident that Now the burden is on us to student and faculty member in Business Manager•••••••••••••••••• Walt Schleimann it can become greater. I do not make this hope a reality. The the quest to make this a greater stand alone when I pledge myself tools are available: the Student- law school. I hope you get in-, Sports Editor. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •• • • • •Bill DuRoss to do my best to make GW an Faculty Committee, expanded volvedbecause this could be~ even greater law school. There_ stu de n t organizations, student year. .Gary Reporters •••••••••••••••• ~ Allen, Jerry Berger, are' many people, both faculty journals, and an advancing Stu-. Penny Mylius, Dave Daven- and students alike who share in dent Bar Association. - port, Roger Parkhur'st-« this effort. We must work together and As we begin this term, it is jevelop a spirit of unity in order /s/ Richard D. Gilroy, not difficult to notice the physical to improve the total Law Center. President, .Student Bar improvements which are present But, most of all we must be ' , Association Cont. from page 'I Legal Aid Prqgram AMICUS "A- LEAGUE' LAW SCHOOL entire unit would be returning. TEAM OPENS FOOTBALl; However, unexpected losses oc- as In the Attorney Assistance The GW Aid Bureau will su-: SEASONAGAINSTSTRONGSAE curred when key personnel re- Project. pply more information to all SQUAD. ported they would be unable to interested students. Offices are WANTS On Sun., Oct. 1, the LawSchool play. In the deep secondary the - It is expected that many cases located on the second floor of began the touch football season loss of' John Dunn to' the Vir- wlll not require handling by pro- Harlan-Brewer House, 20th against SAE. SAE'boasts a big, g1n1a countryside and the shifting fessional lawyers but can be and H sts., N.W. sound squad composed of seven of Blll Du Ross to linebacker disposed of by. the student YOU!! former GW varsity football leaves only Jim Korman' as a himself. The project is open players as well as several holdover from last year's trio to all -Iaw students. They are Law Wives All students interested returning veterans. which gave up onlyonetouchdown expected to devote one evening in becoming' a member' The Law School team gave its by passing. Bob Solomon and every second week to it. The· of the newspaper staff all in a hard fought game butwas Jay Cohen appear ready to move Leg3.I Aid Bureau hopes to ex- Org~nize . defeated 14-7. in and join Korman in imprOVing pand The MAN Project to all should contact Carole Last fall the Law,SclJ.oolcom- upon last year's success. At departments of the -University, The GW Law Wives Club is an Wilson (546-313~) or piled a 2-3 record and i1nished linebacker the loss of Tom Ap- to provide total service to ghetto organization for the wives of the Mike Resnick (338-1580) in a tie for third in the II A-League pIer and Joel Caslove and Jay dwellers, as well as' practical law students. The Law-Wives standings. The principal weak- Cohen's assuming the safety experience for more students. Club is designed to give the or leave their name and ness of last year's edition was pQsition depleted all oflastyear's Other programs currently un- wife something to do while her phone - number in the the lack of a consistent quarter- experfenced players. Into this del' advisement are.a police ob- husband is grinding away at the Amicus mai I box. back. This necessity hopefully gap have stepped Jeff Deleb, who servaeton program, where law books and to introduce her to has 'been supplied by MikeHertz- played linebacker at Kansas Unl- students would ride in patrol the problems and responstbtu- berg, a second year student,. who versity 'aM second. year student· cars with the police; and a stu- ties of the profession her hus.' spent last fall booking it. Join-' Chuck soponts, dents-in-court project, ' whe re band is about to enter. ing Mike in the backfield wiU be Last year's defensive ends, senior students would argue The club's program isd1vided AD Mike Halloran, the GW All senior BobBorax and DaveDaven- cases in the small claims court into two facets--education and American who played last fall port return •. 'However,their con- of the District of Columbia Court .entertainment. Regular luncheon with the Virg1n1aSailors. Mike c11tioning remains a question of General Sessions. .meetings Withguest speakers are Leo and Pete Shundler, both sen- SPACE mark and Sam Morris is ready Also being studied are a Vet- held throughout the school year iors, have looked good in prac- to flll in. ' at various restaurants in the tice and are in contention for the ' erans Administration project, in The itA- League Schedule which law students would handle D.C. area. other halfback spot. In reserve (Played at 23rd and Const.itution) cases before this administrative Educational meetings are held AVAILABLE wlll be veteran Bob Bartlett. October 1 SAE at 2 PM body; an inmat,ecorrespondence, during weekday evenings, which The starting offensive ends are 8 Cal • Hallatl2Noon program to answer written in- include a lecture given by a noted. track star Gary Landsman and 15 Welling at4 PM person in the field of law and - quiries from indigent prisoners; For information write: Ray Hunter. Gary's speed wlll 22 No Names at 1PM a social hour with refreshments. be used at the spIlt, end posi- 2 Si hi t 2N .and an editing and review project The Club's first function of tion, while Ray wlll be the "tight 9 g. Cal oon in which students wouldscrutinize Amicus Curiae end.· Former quarterback Gor- November 5 Open the written work of their fellow the school year is the, annual 12 Phi SigmaKappa Legal Aid Bureau members to tea, which is scheduled for Oct. The George Washington don Hathaway provides depth. at 1 PM provide quality control. 22, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM -University The offensive line looks bigger .The -B" League Schedule in Bacon Hall Lounge. The club and stronger than any in recent October 1 TKE at 2 Pm The Bureau is also designing cordially invites the wives of all The National. Law years and may be able to over- orientation programs to assist law students to attend to meet Center come the loss of Mike Dick and west- Elipse Field students working on the various the old members and fam1liarize Washington, D. C. 20006 Jay Dugan. Freshman Hank Sad- 8 TEP at 3 PM projects to cope more readily themselves with the club and its ler will be the center. Blll West El1pseField ...W_i_th_th_e_C_O_n_d_it_iO_n_S_th_e_y_m_e_e_t._..:.p;.;,r..;,o:.;,gr:..a;.,.;m;.:,:s::.:•• .;..-.--, ,-..~ , ... Morley and Gary Cunninghamare 15 Phi Sigma Delta at the guards. The line seems able 12 NoonSE El1pse Riggs.Cleaners & to block an aggressive pass rush, 22 Kappa Sigma at 2 Complete Automated Duplicating unl1kelast year's team, butlacks PM West Elipse Launderers depth. 29 Ayengers at 2 PM and Mailing )!'acilities It originally appeared that the West El1pse Field One Hour defensive team which allowed November 5 Open . only three touchdowns last year 12 RasputinRaiders, PHOTOCOPYING MICROFILMING Dry Cleaning would be even stronger as the at 3 PM W.El1pse

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For Reservations Call 393-3595 OCTOBER, 1967 AMICUS CURIAE PAGE 3 ----- ALUMNI tot EWS--From Page 4 Case Club Begins Placement Rhyne Receives Top J961·68A Activities' Now Full By Roger Parkhurst Banoun was pleased to an- nounce that a number of dis- Award from ABA tinguished judges have con- Time Office RHYNE RECEIVES HIGHEST as a -leader of the organized The Van Vleck Case Club sented to serve on the panels bar locally and nationally" who An addition has been made to ABAAWARD--CharlesS.Rhyne, \ has already commenced act- for the semi-final rounds sch- "has brought to the service of the administrative staff that leader of the ·World Peace ivities"for the 1967-68school eduled forFri.,~ov.17. Those our profession constructive im- should occasion a few nods of ,Through Law" movement, Tues- year. As in previous years, who will serve onthose panels agination as to the function of approval from the student body. day night received the'American the Case Club is sponsoring are: the Hon. Catherine B. the bar in national and interna- The beginning made into the Bar Association Medal, the high- competitions in mootappellate Kelly, U.S. Court of Appeals tional statesmanship." advocacy for interested law Judge for the District of placement fiel~ by the SBACom- est award of the Association, mtttee under Dick Gilroy last for ·conspicuous service to the As to Rhyne's leadership in students. Teams of two stu- , Columbia; the Hon.Bernita S. the, peace through law program, year has been expanded into a, cause of American Jurispru- dents prepare briefs and pre- Matthews, U.S. District Court the citation said: , full-time placement office with dence." , sent oral arguments ona moot Judge for the District of Co- "A student of international and case,-just as a case on ap- Iurnblaj and the Hons, Charles Miss Jeanne Quigley assisting ~ Retiring President Edward Dean Potts as Placement Secre- W. Kuhn announced the.award at comparative law, he proposed peal wouldbe presented to an W. Halleck, Edward A. Beard; that the lawyers of the world, as appellate court. The compet- Justin L. Edgerton, and Tim tary. The office is temporarily the Association's annual dinner housed behind one of the infam--,in the Grand Ballroom of the an effective and influential ele- ition requires that each team Murphy, CourtofGeneral~es- ment in society everywhere, prepare both sides of the case stons 'Judges for the District ous. blue doors leading into the. Queen Elizabeth Hotel. Mr. Dean's office, but will be moving Rhyne, 54, is the 31st winner of should .work within their res- for argument. The briefs of Columbia. to its permanent quarters on the the ABA Medal. No announce- Pective nations, yet cooperative- "and oral arguments are The highlight of the fall ly, ina common effort to sub- scored on a point system, and, competition will be the finals second floor of Bacon Hall this ment of the award recipient is week. made prior to the presentation. stitute law for force In all human after the two initial rounds, on Fri., DeC. 8. The Hon. affairs, and thus promote world the leading teams move on Tom. C.Clark, retired As- Capsule descriptions offull and Mr. Kuhn read the citation part-time' openings, as well as wh~ch praised Mr. Rhyne, who peace' through law. In the nine into the semi-final and final sociate Justice of the U.S. years, following his proposal, interview notices, will continue was elected ABA President in rounds. The Upperclass Com- Supreme Court, and the Hon. great strides, have been made in to be posted on the first floor of 1957 when he was 45 and the petition and Patent Compet- Spottswood W. Robinson,m, this endeavor, in all of which he ition are held during the fall U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Stockton Hall. Interested Stu- youngest lawyer ever to head dents can obtain additional in- the Association, for his ·vision. has consistently taken a leading semester. The Patent Com- for the District of Columbia, 'formation on the posted job that brought into being the annual part, The establishment of the petition will be getting under have tentatively accepted the World Peace Through Law Cen- way on Mon., oct.z. Case Club's invitation to judge notices and sign upfor interviews observance of 'Law DayU.S.A.' " with Miss Quigley. Binders are and his work to' "promote world ter of which he is President was First year students have the ,finals. It is hoped that one of these important develop- being prepared listing firms in';' peace through law." the opportunity to participate many non-participating stu- ments cu1minatingwithinthe past terested in summer clerks and Mr. Rhyne was the·firstchair- J in the Freshman Competition will take advantage of these year in the cWashlngton World receptive to receiving resumes. man of the ABA's World Peace during the spring semester. opportunities to observe the Conference onWorld Peace These binders should be available Through Law Committee when it This year a new competition judiciary in action. Through Law., some time in November. was, created in 1958.Throughthis is being planned for the spring The officers directing this, "For the leadership he has Third year students, especially committee's efforts the World semester. All former par- year's Case Club activities tlrovided, not alone for the Ame- tho s e planning to interview, Peace Through L~w Center was ticipants of Van Vleck will are: President-- Ray Banoun; rican Bar Association but for the should be preparing a resume formed 'in 1963 WIth Mr. Rhyne be invited to argue an already Vice PreSident, Upperclass lawyers and jurists of the world, (samples ar e available), six elected chairman at a meeting prepared brief provided bythe Competition-- Lorie Strait; he ,has fulfilled the highest tra- copies of which should be left, in , Greece. Case Club. Vice Prasident, Patent com- ditions of the bar and contri- with the placement office as soon The independent organization The Case Clubcompetitions petition-----Marty Linihan; buted constructive statesmanship as possible. of more than 3,000 lawyers and provide excellent experience Vice President Fresnman of the highest order." Second year students are urged jurists in 115 nations established in the ~sics. of appellate ad- Competition--Mike Hausfeld; to register with the office indl- a permanent secretariat in Gene- vocacy. participation in the and Secretary--Ronnie Blum- cating their geographical prefer- 'va, , this year. Mr. Case Club competition is one' enthal. ences and the type of practice Rhyne is president of the or- of the few student activities In order to gain the val- they hope to enter upon gradua- ganization with the goal of sub- Fall which is recognized by not- uable experience that the fall tton, This advance notice will stituting "law for force in all ation on a lawstudent's perm- comp.etiUonaffords, students enable the office to plan an inter- human affairs~lt'· anent academic record. who have not entered may do view schedule next year that is Mr. Rhyne also was instru- TenniS" . Preparations for the Upper- so by noWying Ray Banoun geared to the student's needs. mental in the development of - class Competition are already in person or leaving their' Mis s QUigley stressed the Law Day U.S.A.,an ABA-suppor- Flushed with the overall sue- well under way. The first names in the Case Club mail- importance of the first year of ted event held each May 1 to cess of last year's tournament, round arguments are SChed- box in the office. The Case. .the placement program. Firms remind citizens of their heri- Jeff Fisch has announced the uled for Fri., Oct. 20, and Club's office is in the first who come to GW only to find tage of freedom and equal jus- opening of the Law School Fall the second round Fri., Nov.3. floor of Ha r Ian-Brewer- there are nostudents to'intervtew tice under law. The 10th annual Tennis Tournament. All matches Case Club ,President Ray '- House, 20th'and H. sts •• N.W. are not likely to return. Self Law Day celebration will be held are scheduled on weekends, be- interest should prompt all pros- in 1967. , ginning Sept. 30, and continuing Cont. from Page 1 pective lawyers to use the newly Mr. Rhyne, born in Charlotte, until the finals scheduled on Oct. established service.' The sue- N.C., has been.a practicing law- 27. - cess of the program will be yer in Washington,D.C., for more The purpose of the Tennis d ire c t1 y proportional to the than 25 years and now is senior Club and the tournament dt spon- amount of student support. partner in the firm of Rhyne, sors istoprovideamean~where- New Resolutions and Rhyne. He has lectured. and ..by the' need for recreation andthe .authored books on both munici- desire for competition can be sa- approved to represent GWat Gilroy's proposat to exclude pal and aeronautical law. tisfied. In addition, the tourna- ALSA. This summer onshort the' two people was unani- The Medal winner studied at ment will provide an opportunity notice Dave filled in as GW's mously defeated by the As- Duke University and George Wa- for the Club to determine the representative to the ALSA sembly. shington University. He received best talent with which to form convention in Hawaii. After This year's committee will an LL. B. degree from George a Law School team for matches one week of heavy skull ses- be composed of: Larry Ad- BASSIN'S Washington in 1937 and LL.D. with Georgetown and Catholic sions and light entertainment lerstein--Assemblyman, 3rd de~rees from Duke and Loyola University law schools later in with the other representatives year; Stephen B,ehar-- Law Umversity and a D.C.L. degree the falL ' from law schools all over Review Staff; Ronnie' Blum- from George Washington in 19~8. The tournament is open to all, the country, he returned with enthal-- Assemblywoman,2nd G.W. INN Mr. Rhyne holds a long list even girls thanks to the suffra- many ideas to improve student year; Bruce,Kramer.- Win- of academic honors including the gette activity of Carole Wilson activities at GW. ner. 1st year Van Vleck com- presidency of the George Wash- last spring. This fall Adrianna pennon; Robert Pass; Ro- The height of the meeting ington Law Alumni Association Usden has joinedCarole inbreak- bert Pirraglia -- Chairman, was a clash between the As- in 1950-51 and chairmanship of ing down the court barriers. 1967 Urban Conference. Open 24 Hrs. sembly and Larry Adlerstein, th~ National Council of Duke in Jim Denbo who won the tour- The goals of the Commitu!e last year's chairman of ilIe 1955-56.•.He is a trustee of both nament last fall and Harry Dick- are to stimulate student act- Student Evaluation Committee univerSIties. erson who won the spring tour- ivism and intensifyintellectu- and a present member of the He' has a long record of lea- nament last year have both'gra- al pursuit through change in Student-Faculty Committee, 832 20th St. N. W. dership in bar organizations and duated. However, John Holden administration, faculty, and over the probable effective- government agencies and com- and. Jeff Fisch semi-finalists ness of two of President Gil- SBArelations with the student mittees. Amonghis honors is the last spring as W~llas Al strong body. roy's proposed selectees. Ad- Grotius Peace Award which he Bob Pass and Tom Singrrian' lerstein's motion to amend received in 1958. former qu:rter-finalists, are en: Mr. Kuhn described Mr. Rhyne teredo

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OCTOBER, 1967 PAGE 4 AMICUS CURIAE Second Annual ALUMNI- NEWS- Founder's Day Banquet Plans are moving ahead very 1942 w1ll enable the guests at Partners rapidly for what promises to this functions to spend a full, There Is a very interesting be a very, outstanding Law AI- enjoyable' evening on the dance story connected wtth : the cam- umni get-together inWashington, floor. It is hoped that this w1ll paign in the 8th Congressional D.C. this -fall. The Second An- provide ample opportunityfor the District of Maryland. Harold W. nual Founder's Day Banquet w1ll alumni to mingle with each other "Abe" Lincoln, who was a can- be held at the Mayflower Hotel, 'and renew oldacquaintances. The didate on the Democratic ticket on Saturday evening, , two honorary chairman for this for Congress in that District met 1967. The Honorable W1lliamE. affair are The Honorable Oliver his wife Evelyn, Personal Doyle '37, Dis- Gasch, '32, U.S. District Court Secretary for twelve years for trict Court Judge of the District Judge for the District of Colum- President John F. Kennedy,while of Colorado, and alumnus of the bia and Newell W. Ell1son,'21, they were both attending George Law Class of 1937, w1ll be the a partner in the firm of Coving- Washington University. featured speaker for' this func- ton and Burling and former ATTY. GEN. RAMSEY CLARK (then Acting Atty. Gen.) and Abe and Evelyn have been tion, He is a law alumnus who Chairman ofthe University Board Mrs. Oliver Gash enjoying the festivites at last year's Foun- partners ever since their mar- has distinguished himself in ju- of Trustees. The working chair- der's Day Banquet. riage. They went to classes to- dicial circles and has over the man of the Banquet Committee is gether - they studied together. 'years been a staunch supporter Michael P. Bentzen, '64. He is In fact, when Abe registered in of the Law School and the Law ably assisted by Richard A.Ward the George Washington Univer- Associatton '65, Chairman Arrangements Alumni Director-At sity Law School, Evelynalso reg- The honored class of 1942, Committee; John Stokes, '64, istered, which is the 25th anniversary Publicity Committee, Dayton M. In 1951 when Abe was offered class; has undertaken' through Harrington, of the honor class of State Bar Meetings a position with the House In- voluntary subscriptions to pro- 1942, Program Committee; Phi- terstate and Foreign Commerce vide music for the dinner hour lip A. Gragan; '59, Chairman, The Director 'of Law Alumni Idaho G.W. Alumni had their first Committee they moved back to and for dancing 'throughout the Speaker Committee; and Lloyd Relations, Cliff Dougherty, has breakfast during the Idaho State Washington. Evelyn went to work evening. This is a very generous, Fletcher, Jr., '39, immediate continued with a program started Bar Meeting this year under the for Truman Ward, Majority Clerk undertaking on the part of this past chairman ofthe Dinner com- during the Centennial Year cele- chairmanship of Tim Hopkins, of the House of Representatives class and all who attend this mittee. A new feature of the bration of the Law School of '63 Law Alumni of and from there joined the staff function w1ll be grateful for the dinner this year w1llbe the pre- sponsoring George Washington gathered at the Fountainebleau of Congressman E. L. "Tic" additional pleasure provtded sentation of the first OUtstanding University Law Alumni get-to- Hotel in June for their second Forrester of Georgia. It was through the efforts of the 25th Alumnus Award by the Law As- gethers at state bar meetings. breakfast, The Maryland State while she was working for Con- Anniversary class.' soctatlon, This award, has been Experience has shown that there Bar G.W. Alumni had a socktall gressman Forrester that Evelyn The festivities w1ll get under- under consideration for some are usually more G.W. Law party in Atlantic City, New Jer- decided that she wanted to work way at 6:30 p.m, with a cock- time, and was aHthorized this Alumni gathered at one time in sey during the Maryland State for John F. Kennedy as she felt tail hour. Dinner w1ll be served year by the Executive Committee a given city during the state bar Bar 'Meeting. This affair was that he was going places. promptly at 7:30; Informality and of the Law Association to be 1meetingthan at any other time the second of its kind chaired by While she was ~orking for the good fellowship w1ll be the theme awarded at the banquet. A com- during the year. Furthermore, Executive Committee member then Senator John F. KennedyAbe of the evening. Although there is mittee appointed by President the state bar associations in Joe De.Paul, '50. had joined the staff of Congress- a distingushed speaker for the Wilkinson '38 of the Law As- many incidences encourage law Meetings are yet to be he~d man Torbert H. Macdonald of evening, the formal portion of the sociation has selected an appro- alumni meetings of the various this year. In , where Massachusetts as .hts Ad- program wUl occupy onlya small propriate award, has developed law schools and universities and the Luncheon has become quite a m1n1strative Assistant. The con- part of the evening's activities. criteria for bestowing the honor set aside a time in the program traditional affair, a meeting wUl stituents of Massachusetts were As mentioned above, the dance and has selected the first, re- ror this purpose. Hence, if the be held this year in Monterey, well served by this partnership. music prOVidedby the class of ciplent, designated' time is used for a California with WUliam S. Hoch- Abe had a close working re- luncheon, breakfast or cocktail man, '62, of SanFrancisco acting lationship with people on the party, which ever may be in mode as chairman. The Nevada State House side and Evelyn had a Haney Named at the particular bar meeting, Bar ,Alumni w1ll have their first close working relationship with Senior Econ. the prominent alumni in attend- annual get- together during the people on the Senate side. And ance at the bar meeting wUl be State Bar Meeting this year at for this reason many a problem Robert L. Haney, an authority and' Telegraph Co. as a senior able to attend as there wUl be Lake Tahoe on September 30th. was pushed along just a little on the relationships of business' engineer in the Traffic Depart- no schedule conflicts. Chairman for this affair wUl be faster. and industry with information- ment. The year got off to a good W1lliam C~Thornton, '61, a mern- During the John F. Kennedy processing machines, has joined start with the SecondAnnualG.W• ber of the Executive Committee. Presidential campaign in 1960 Management and Economics Re- laDS Named Law Alumni Luncheon during the The Colorado Law Alumni wUl Congressman Macdonald was, in search Incorporated her e as New York State Bar Meeting at get together at the Broadmoor charge of the campaign in Mary- senior industrial economist. Leho Veep" the New York Hilton Hotel in Hotel on for their land.' Abe, therefore, took a very Paul J. Lovewell, president, January. The luncheon was The appointment of Fred second annual breakfast meeting active P"lrt in that campaign - said Haney wUl head studies chaired by Milton E. Mermel- during the Colorado State Bar. once again the partnership of C. Jans Jr., as executive of the uses and implications of stein, '31. A breakfast meeting Vice president of Leho Robert Russel, '56, District At- Abe and Evelyn was very help- advanced management informa- was held at the Virginia State Corporation has been an- torney for the 4th Judicial Dis- M. tion techniques for industry and Bar Meeting at the Marriott Twin trict in Colorado Springs wUl be Evelyn moved to the White nounced by H. FredCampbell, government. Bridges Motel in May' of this president. Leho- is, the the chairman for this function.' House as Personal Secretary to In addition to appraising pres- year .with Executive Committee The regular get-together of President Kennedy in 1961 and licensed real estate operat- ent information systems, he'wUl Member Betty A. Thompson, '48, G.W. Law Alumni at the various at the same time Abe movedto ing a~filiate of the H.F. provide plans and overall guide- as chairman of this affair. This State Bar Meetings have proven to the veterans Administration as Campbell Co., international lines for communications and also was the second annual meet- be very enjoyable occasions as the liaison for the builder's, and specializes in eomputer-b as e d information ing for the G.W. Alumni in Vir- well as valuable exercises for ,. with Congress. the development of industri- systems, Lovewell said. g1n1a. Last year's meeting at those who participate. From Abe and Evelyn's active lives al parks. Haney was formerly a senior Roanoke was so successfUl and these get-togethers various ae- in government and politics has Jans has been an attorney consultant ,wit h the Diebold the only one of its kindheld during tiv1t1es are generated which in- truly made theirs a public as for the H.F. Campbell Co. Group, Inc., located in NewYork. ,the State Bar Meeting that the elude recruitment of outstanding well as a private partnership. and was assistant to its He conductedresearch oncom- Virginia State Bar president ap- . students fro m undergraduate president during the past puter center' operations, infor- pointed a committee to arrange school in the various states and year. Prior to that time mation' needs of multi-division for alumni breakfasts as a reg- placements of graduates of the he had !l private law prac- manufacturing companies and on ular feature of the Virg1n1aState. Law School. In add1t1on,at near- tice in Dearborn, Michigan. the impacts of automation on in- Bar Program and, six break- ly every meeting alumni discover A graduate of the Univer- dustry and government. fasts were' held during the meet- associates who graduated from sity of Maryland, Jans re- Earlier Haney was a senior ing this year.' The Annual The George Washington Univer- cerved his law degree from operations research analyst, Breakfast during the Texas State sity Law School and who over the George Washington Univer- management analyst and admin- Bar has become a traditional af- years have lost their identity with sity. He is a member of istrator for Lockheed Missiles fair and was held this .year in their school. The pursuit of this the Michigan, Detroit and and Space co., Sunnyvale. There July in , Texas at the stat- program is just another step in District of Columbia bar as- he took part in the development ler-Hilton Hotel. Ethan stroud, the efforts of the George Wash- sociations and is Vice,chair- of production control systems, '56, member of the Executive ington Law Association and The man of the Dearborn Heights diversification studies and in the Committee had general charge George Washington Law Alumni Industrial Development Com- EVELYN AND Harold Lin- administration of the Polaris of this affair which was co- Director to make the LawAlumni mission. He is also a mem- Missile Design Organization. chaired byWilliam L. Keller, '31, program in the first instance coln -- An active partnership. ber of the Dearborn Heights During 1952-58 he was em- of Dallas, Texas and Richard L. useful to the Law Alumni them- Rotary Club. More Alumni News .- Page 3 ployed by the Pacific Telephone .Brown, LLM, '54 of Fort Worth. selves.