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Vol. 10, No. 2 Vlovember 1964 LETTER

SAYS HE IS PROUD TO BE WMU "ALUMNUS' Chief Adebo Leads Homecoming Parade Western's student Homecoming degree from Western. His son, Abio- committee, noting that the 1964 dun, 18, is a freshman at WMU Homecoming would fall on United majoring in business administration Nations Day, Oct. 24, invited "alum and thus the trip also afforded Chief nus" Chief Simeon O. Adebo, am and Mrs. Adebo a chance to see bassador to the United Nations from Abiodun. Nigeria, to be the WMU Homecom Chief and Mrs. Adebo were given ing Parade Grand Marshall. Chief an enthusiastic welcome to Kalama OFFICIAL ^ zoo by the crowd which lined the Adebo accepted and thus visited CAR M Kalamazoo for the second year in parade route. a row in an official capacity. Speaking from the steps of the In June, 1963 Chief Adebo re Kalamazoo county building just V. _ ceived an honorary Doctor of Laws prior to the parade, Chief Adebo President and Mrs. Miller chat with Chief and Mrs. Adebo in parade Grand Marshall WMU 1964 Homecoming Queen, seated, Gail Eisenberg, 19, Detroit junior, posed with her auto just before start of Homecoming court at coronation ball on campus Oct. 17. Court members are, left to right, Shannon parade. Reed, Three Rivers; Sherrie Shepard, Dowagiac; Cheryl Ray, Kalamazoo; and Roberta Geier, South Haven. (Brayton photo)

I M II i : 1 • I ; i \ IS \ i i ! I 1 thanked Western for what it has done and is now doing for Nigeria. He referred to WMU's contract to help develop the technical college at Ibadan, Nigeria. He said he was proud to be able to claim Western as an alma mater and to prove it he was sending his son here. President Miller received a tele gram from Governor George Rom- ney greeting Chief Adebo and con- gatulating WMU for its fine obser vance of the 19th anniversary of the signing of the U.N. charter. The tele gram was read over the stadium public address system during the (Continued on Page 3) New Faculty for 1964-65 School of Applied Arts and Sciences political science; John W. Barkey, Dr. David M. Lewis Assistant Professor—Charles B. Bennett, distributive and Dr. Lewis Walker, sociology; and Melvin W. education; Joseph B. Brinkman, Jack A. Haynes, La- Donaho, Robert L. Smith and Alastair A. Stunden, Verne Krieger and Richard G. Murray, engineering and speech. technology; Dr. Phillip L. Bruce, industrial education; Instructor—Triantafilos D. Argyropoulos, Jon M. Hen and Dr. Truman Pascoe, paper technology. derson and John M. Metheany, art; James P. Robinson, Instructor—Richard Neschich, distributive education; broadcasting; David S. DeShon, economics; Willis J. Florence L. Tooke, home economics; and Susan K. Buckingham, Joan Cattonar, Paul H. Douglas, Robert G. Darling, occupational therapy. Lambert, Robert LaRue, Faye Pauli, Olga C. Porter, Calvin A. Rich, Mrs. Eleanor H. Richardson, Michael W. Robbins, Albert Sampson, Karl R. Sandelin and School of Business Judy B. Vetter, English; Richard F. Boyle, W. David Associate Professor—Dr. Max McKitrick, business. Kuenzi and Arthur S. Morris, geography; Chuen-Tyi Assistant Professor—Feng Shyang Luh and James L. Chow, geography and language; Patrick K. Bidelman, Mitchell, Jr., accounting; Adrian C. Edwards, general Richard T. Burke and Johannes Postma, history; business; Dr. Nazir A. Ansari and Dr. Paul E. Sands, Michelene A. Rozier and Irene Storoshenko, language; management; and Leonard D. Orr and Connor P. Albert Szabo, music; Arthur Falk, Jerome Long and Otteson, marketing. Harvey P. Mullane, philosophy and religion; Mary Jean Instructor—David J. Boyd, accounting. Bullock, Nita Hardie and Robert D. Smith, political science; Jack Nottingham, psychology; Ruth Beall, School of Education William Livingston and Susanne L. Pullon, speech; Associate Professor—Dr. William Buys, campus school. and Mrs. Opal Klammer, women's physical education. Assistant Professor—William R. Haushalter, Mrs. Wilda Lecturer—Paule Hammack and Genevieve Orr. lang F. Large and Neil H. Nutter, campus school; David W. uage; and Olive Parks, music. Adams, Frederick R. Brail, Dr. Milton R. Cudney, Wal lace F. Fillingham, Mary Lafter, Dr. Cameron Lambe, School of Graduate Studies Dr. Owen B. Middleton, George S. Miller, Paul R. Pelkki, Lawrence B. Schlak, and Robert J. Westley, Assistant Professor—Dr. Laurel A. Grotzinger, librarian- education; and Robert F. Wyman, men's physical ship. Instructor—Kenneth Harris, Mary S. Karl, Gertrude K. education. Instructor—Robert D. Hughes and Mrs. Mary A. Wat- Lee, Sharon L. Walbridge, Ann C. Wang and Edward ters, campus school; Max E. Benne, Thomas J. Murphy, S. Warner, librarianship. Linda M. Sorrells and Lloyd C. Widerberg, education; Lecturer—Mrs. Mildred Hedrick, librarianship. Edward Ferkany, men's physical education; and Wil- lelmina D. McFee and Armine Vart, women's physical Other Areas sducation. Director—Arthur J. O'Connor, University Information; Coordinator—Gertrude S. Kirkwood, student teaching. Dr. Daniel Moore, Educational Resources Center. School of Liberal Arts and Sciences Assistant Professor—Donald S. Leeds, Psycho-Educa tional Clinic. Associate Professor—Dr. Wayland D. Gardner and Dr. Raymond E. Zelder, economics; Dr. George F. Osmun, Instructor—Kenyon Morgan, George B. Seafort and language; Dr. Paul Mountjoy, psychology; Dr. Ollin J. Charles A. Shull, Counseling Bureau; Blanche Bush and Drennan, physcis and Dr. Harold L. Bate, speech. Dorothy E. Smith, Psycho-Educational Clinic. Assistant Professor—Elizabeth E. Baldwin, anthropo Assistant Registrar—Bruce Kocher and Sanford B. logy; Louis B. Rizzolo, art; Dr. James L. Vial, biology; Morgan. Dr. Thomas Houser and Dr. James A. Howell, chemis Assistant to the Dean of Men—Charles G. Donnelly try; Dr. Gorti V. Narasimham, economics; Phillip D. and William B. Sweet. Adams and Dr. Hershel D. Rowe, English; Dr. Franklin Coordinator—Dr. Albert R. Elwell, testing service. B. Holder, history; Dr. Elsa Alvarez, language; Dr. Purchasing Agent—Maxel Kerby. Gary T. Chartrand, Dr. Philip Po-Fang Hsieh and Os wald Petrucco, mathematics; Dr. William H. Heiles and Advisor to Student Organizations-Charles E. Richards. Robert Humiston, music; Dr. David D. Carley, Dr. Admissions Counselor—Duncan A. Clarkson and Mar Allen C. Dotson, Dr. Thomas E. Stark and Dr. Ger lon Gerould. hard Wendt, physics; Dr. John E. Nangle and Dr. Don Administrative Assistant—Dr. Sidney Dykstra, Graduate ald H. Thor, psychology; Dr. Richard L. McAnaw, Office. II i•» j C

i L. P. Moser Receives Alumni Baseball Award li 3 The WMU alums won in just tributions to the national sport of about every way when a band of baseball which have reflected credit ex-Bronco diamond stars visited the to himself and to his university." campus Saturday, Oct. 17 for their Noted alumni who took part in annual clash with WMU's varsity both the game and the banquet in baseball squad. On the field, they cluded National League Umpire WMU President James W. Miller, left, pre sents annual alumni baseball trophy award to won the ballgame 5-3 and at the Frank Secory, who worked the re L. P. Moser for contributions to the sport. evening banquet, L. P. "Pete" cent world series and also the alumni Moser, recreation director for the game, and who was winner of the city of Kalamazoo, won the third first alumni trophy in baseball; the Yankees, who got a two-run pinch annual alumni baseball prize, which alumni starting and winning pitcher hit; and Ken Hamlin, Ron Jackson, goes to the man who has been deem Phil Regan of the Detroit Tigers; Wayne Terwilliger, and Len John- ed to have made "distinguished con Jim Bouton of the New York

Dr. David 0. Lyon Wins Research Grant Dr. David O. Lyon, assistant pro fessor of psychology at Western Michigan University, was awarded a $4,200 research grant by the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare. The one year grant is for a research program being con ducted by Dr. Lyon in the field of mental health. His project is en From left, Chief and Mrs. Adebo, Mrs. Hightower and Kalamazoo mayor Raymond L. titled: "Conditioned Suppression on Hightower, and Chief Adebo's son, Abiodun, discuss WMU's Homecoming "Salute to Ratio Reward Schedules." the U.N." (Kalamazoo Gazette photo) (HOMECOMING continued) After the football game, Chief in each other. Smaller nations hope game. Adebo was an early evening guest With cloudless skies for a change, and the main speaker at a banquet to restore that confidence, he said. with the outstanding guests, and a conducted by the Kalamazoo Chap record crowd of nearly 17,000 per ter, United Nations Association and The Tau Kappa Epsilon "Burma" sons in Waldo stadium, about the by the Kalamazoo Mayor's Commit float won the overall trophy in the only discordant note of the entire tee for United Nations Week. His judging of Homecoming parade day was the football score: Toledo topic was "The Future of the Unit floats; first in sorority judging was 21, Western 13. ed Nations." Chi Omega; first in organization The Big Bronco Barbecue, held in Chief Adebo said Nigeria seeks judging, Sigma Phi Omega, food Read Field House, was enthusias advice politically, is looking for part distribution; women's residence halls tically received by the alumni. Held nership economically and needs edu winner was Draper; men's residence just after the parade and before the cational assistance. He invited Kal halls winner was Harvey. In house game, it gave alums a central loca amazoo industrialists to come and display judging, first prizes were won tion to meet old classmates, campus explore the possibi'ity of economic by Delta Upsilon in fraternity divi friends and faculty, under the direc development in Nigeria. sion; Delta Zeta among sororities; tion of Alumni Relations director Chief Adebo said the U.N. is the Alpha Kappa Psi among organiza Tom Coyne and Alumni Association greatest hope for civilization, in that tions; Hadley among women's resi president Robert S. Perry. it stands as a solution for world dence halls and Vandercook among problems. He said smaller nations, men's residences. Part of Bronco Barbecue crowd. such as Nigeria, are apprehensive about the future of the U.N. if one TKE winning "Burma" float. (Hansen photo) of the major powers should cease its participation in the world body. He said the cold war means nothing more than that the great powers have merely lost confidence year's team which finished with a Bend, Ind.; and Chuck Washington, Bronco Basketball 12-14 won-lost record overall and 6-6 6-6 center-forward from Centreville. Schedule Features in MAC play. Top returning players If this season starts out in the are 6-5 senior forward Ajac Triplett, same manner as last, Read Field Fourteen Home Games Gary, Ind., who averaged 16.4 points House should be packed for every per game last season; 6-4 senior game. The exciting Broncos lost last One of the most attractive, and guard Dave Anderson, Hammond, season's opener at Northwestern 80- largest, home basketball schedules Ind., who averaged 12.8 points last 78 as a Wildcat scored at the final ever carded by Western Michigan season; 6-5 junior center Willie buzzer to break a tie; they dropped University will tip off in newly en Thomas of Detroit, with a 6.8 point a breathless 101-100 game at Mich larged Read Field House December average; 6-5 junior forward Bill igan State and another by 105-102 1st against Northwestern. The first Coole, of Wayne, 3.9 average; and at home to the then defending five games are at home and seven of lettermen Brian Best, a Bridgeport NCAA champs, Loyola of Chicago, the first nine are at Read. Fourteen junior and Gus Buysse, a Mishawa- among early season games, so there's home contests are listed and only 10 ka, Ind. junior. an element of revenge shaping up in on the road for coach Don Boven's Sophomores expected to help in this year's early card. squad. clude 6-6 center Bob Byrd, Gary, Other home game highlights in Ind,; 5-10 guard Bob Blohm, South clude Michigan State, Idaho State, 64-65 BASKETBALL SCHEDULE Detroit, Loyola and contests with all Dec. I NORTHWESTERN 5 MICHIGAN STATE Mid-American Conference rivals. Wrestlers Open Dec. 5th 9 IDAHO STATE And there ought to be no scram Coach Roy Wietz' wrestlers face 12 MIAMI* bling for seats, as in past years, now a 12 match schedule this season, 14 NORTHERN ILLINOIS that Read Field House can seat starting with a December 5 quad 16 at Illinois Stale nearly 10,000 fans. On top of that, rangular in the Broncos' new facility 19 BALL STATE a large, new parking lot has been 29 at Loyola in the Men's P.E. Building. Jan. 2 WESTERN ONTARIO paved just east of the field house, 64-65 WRESTLING SCHEDULE 4 at Notre Dame eliminating the need for muddy Dec. 5 BALL STATE, KENT STATE*, and 6 OHIO* walking or depositing the family BOWLING GREEN* (Quadran 9 at Bowling Green* gular), 1:00 p.m. buggy in a no-parking zone. I I at Central Michigan 9 at Notre Dame 16 KENT STATE* About the only element missing 12 at Western Ontario 23 at Ohio* this season will be an electrifying Jan. 7 at Ohio University* 30 at Marshall* little guy named Manny Newsome in 16 KENT STATE* (2 p.m.) Feb. 3 DETROIT uniform. Manny broke just about 22 BALL STATE (7 p.m.) 6 at Kent State* Feb. 6 TOLEDO* (2 p.m.) every WMU scoring record during 10 at Toledo* 13 at Miami* 13 at Miami* his brilliant three years at Western. 20 at Wayne State 17 LOYOLA He'll still be around this season, but 27 BOWLING GREEN* (2 p.m.) 20 BOWLING GREEN* on the bench as a graduate assistant Mar. 5-6 at Mid-American,* Huntington, 24 TOLEDO* West Virginia to coach Boven. 27 MARSHALL* 12-13 at 4-1, Cleveland, Ohio *Mid-American Conference Games Only Manny and sub center Har- *Mid-American Conference Matches Home Games in Capitals rie Volkers will not return from last Home Matches in Capitals Home Games start at 8 p.m.

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