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A UNIVERSITY ­ COMMUNITY CENTER Commencement Week Schedule

\\' ed n e sday, June 5 Monday• .June 10 12 Noou Aluillni Federati on AD .fl ual LU Dc h · 6 ::30 p.rn. AJlnll ~ 1 S pring DartqucI, School of can, Park Plats H otel. La\\) The Prime Rib. 4 p.m. Meeting o f t he Co r[,or.:lli o!l, Chao· cellor's Office. T hurs day, June

8 p. l1l. UuivcrsiLy College Graduation, Gra · ham \lC'lIloriJi Chapel-Po..... ell B. 6 p.m. i\lcdic.ll School, Class o f '.32 R eunion L\IcHaut·y, p resi dent, Cenera l Amer · Dinner, The Prime Hib. ican Life l nsura oce Co., speaker.

6;30 p . (l'J . \kdiccl l School. Closs o f ' · ~2 Reunioo Tuesday, June 11 Din ne r, Park Plaza H ott:: 1. 12 :3U " .111 . Lu ncheon for Re uuio n Classes of '82 , 7 (1 . 111 . i\ 1e-d ical School, Class o f '32 Rcuoion '87, '92, '97, '02, '07, Chaocellor's Dilll'er, Uni\'crsily Clu b. Reside nce. .J p .m . C lass of ' 12 Rccep t io n, Paul COli ' 7;:-)0 1' .111. i\ l t~ lli c a l School, Cia s of '37 Reunioo rades resideucc. 7390 Wt'stlll oreinnd I)ill ncr, S tockholm Hoom, Pa rk Plaza place. R ole l. ..J. :30 p.lll. Class of ':22 Cocktail Part)' , Cara­ ve lli 's. 8 p.m. i\lcd ica l Scli onl. Cluss of '·n Rellnion \. :J O p .m. Class of '.32 Coc kta il Part y, Congress Oinfll..:r, Lc Chateau. H otel. S p .lll. Class of '27 Cockl.:lit Pa rt)·, Th.:: Prime Rib. F ridoy. June 7 5 1, .Il\. Class of '32 Coc kt ~d l Part y, The Prime HiL.

j r·rll. CI3. s~ of '·H Cock tai l Party, Gio· 9:~S a.m. i\ led ita l Allln",j Association Cl in ical valln.i '!; RcsrallfJllt. Ses~ious , Wo hl Hosp ital. .5 ::;0 p.m. Class of '37 Cock lJ il P arty, Rnieig:h House. 12 Noon i\lcli if'.l 1 Alumni Association Lunch · eO Il, i\lt.:d ical School Quadrangle. 7 p.m. Al umni ·Scnio r ncunion Di oner, nus­ pices of Alu mn i F e:: derJtiou, S tudent 2 p.m. IVledical AlulIlJli AS'5ociatioo Cli nical Center Patio . Ses!l io ll .'!l , \~'o hl Hospital. 7 p.m. School o f Sodal Vi/a rk Dinuer, Stu ­ dent Center PJ Iio. 6 :30 p .m. ~"l e diC'al Alumni A ssociati o n An nual 8 p .m. School of i\I e

  • 9 :30 a .m. Co mmellt:f.'lIlcnt Exercises, Francis Sunday. June 9 Ficld House- Mayor Raymond R . Tucker of 5 1. Lou is, speaker.

    a.m. Acadt:Jr1 ic Pr oce ~si on. 11 :30 a.m. Fa cu lt y·Senior Reception (or mem o bers of the grad uating classes, their :.30 a.m. Ba ccalaureate SeC' icc, Craham A[ e· famili es a nd friends. Graham l'\'t e · morial Chapel. morinl Chopel La ....m .

    6 p.m. Class of '1 7 Buffet Supper. Edwin 12 i\'oon Luncheon for the Corpo rat ion nud R . Thomas r esidence, No. 1 Stone· Ho no red Guests, Ch.:lneel lor'a Re!i­ le iSl1 T owers, P r ice r oad . d t! nce. J U N E 1 95 7 S T . LOUI S , 1\[ I SS 0 UR I

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    P ubli s h ed for A l umn i and Ot her F ri e nd s of Wa s h ing t on Un i v <" l s it)'

    IN THIS ISSUE Edilor Vlli GIXlfl BETTS \I'HlTE. 40 A Un iversity-C omm unity Ce nter 2 The inside stor y of detailed plan­ ning for a campus-c ity nucleus Edi tori al l h sj<1I!! II: uneq ualed anywhere DO lllS FOlKI Liberal Educati on for M usicians 6 Story of the WU DeVHtmen t of Designer Music, by Doroth y A. Brockhoff PET[H GE IST. 3 1 Campus News 10 A review of even ts on the H ill­

    S la rr P hu lographer top campus 1·IEaR ··:EIT.'IA". "." WU Portrait 12 Mildred Trotter- Feminine Bone Detective Con tributing [ djlor HOWARD DEHBIrK·,OS. 42 Alu mni Notes 13 News of people yo u know

    Director o r Alumni Relatiuns Talk about Alumni 16 Headline news FHEDH IC G. KE T TE l K .~~ r p , 40

    Kingshigh\\'ay Campus 18 News of Med ical, Dental and Alumni Advisor), COlllllli ttt'e l\' ursing Schools HAROLD POTH, 47 Alma Mater Mourns J Otl N IRBY, 50 20 CYLV IA AAROX SO IU ;:r :-; . ."35 LEIGH DOX SEE. 47 Do You Remember ? Inside Back Cover SEL\\,YX PET'PEH. 35

    A UN IV E RSITY·CO.'l1MUNITY CENTER. O ur cover illustra­ tio n was d es igned by P eter Geis t, \V ASHINGTON UNIVERSITY i\ IAGAZINE layout artist, to suggest the essent ial 'function of WU's proposed Uni'·~ r ,; it )'· C o ml1lunit)' Center: man)' acti"ities coming together at one central point, the University·Com munity Center Building.

    ·.~I \ '" ' . ~ . . Pi ctll re Credits : He rh Weitmnn (2, .1. 5. 6, 8. 9, 10. ] 8) ; P ja~d S tlldio. ~1. LOll is (2); J 1I1(,5 Picrlo\\', SI. LOlli s ( 3) : Bob T obler, S t. Louis en; J. Abrc sch . New York (5) ; Todu Studius. Inc .. S f. Louis ( 1 1) ; LeGrand S tudiu. 5 1. Louis (] () ; 'B ee he St udio, Kansas Cit y . .1\10. ( 16); T he i\' ew York Ti mes (I8 ) ; P uhlic Inrurm ::a lion OHice, Wall e r Rccu Arm)' f\ lcdical Cente r (18) .

    The WU Magazi ne is p ubl ished fi\' e tirncs n ycar- OctoLe r, Decembe r, Feb · rua ry, Apri l and Ju ne- by Wl.l sh iugton Uui\'e rs ily at the i\'t;h'S Bureau. 67..10 i\ Iillbroo k Bouic,·ard. 5 1. Loub 5. i\ lo. Sl.' cotll.l ·c1ass m::a il I'ri l' il cbC3 authorize d at the St. Lot:is. ;\ Iissouri, Post OHice .. I .\I eetin g roo ms and dining fa cili ties will 1: provid ed for join ! Universi ty·CoJ11m un i! affairs.

    Stud ents wi)] fi nd a hobby area. l o un g: ~' roo ms for reading, music. a nd rec. reation

    The east fl a nk, what is now the Wo men's Building:, will house a ballroo m

    Spa ce for stud ent ac tivities like this Christ­ mas pa rl y give n by fra ternity and soro rit~ groups, will be provid ed. '" .J'.' :r ~·t l

    CURRENT VISION OF COMING REALITY FOR A UNIVERSITY - COMMUNITY CENTER IN be lity The Thinking behind a Projected Town and Gown Hub With a Program Unique In American Higher Education

    The perfect universi ty would be one that had, in ad­ classroom on terms of easy ,, (Jciability, if they wished, dition to a perfect faculty and a perfect student body, a and a focal point for various kinds of community activi­ physical plant capable of being expanded Aladdin-like ties that impinge on the academic world. s, to the needed proportions. In such a perfect institution the n. When blueprints for the University's development were capacity of the faculty in the realm of pure scholarship roughed out a couple of years ago, both the Community would be exceeded only by its skill at imparting knowl­ edge. Undergraduates superbly prepared by their high Center and the University Union projects received high schools would be ready to drink deeply and thirstily at priority because each would fill a gap in the University's the Pierian spring. There would be an ever-normal gran­ present facade through which anybody so-minded co uld f ary of endowment dollars, a quick-growing kind of ivy drive a wagon. The projects were visualized as separate (!I~ to cover new walls; and nobody, not even the Chancellor entities at first, the Community Center to cost about $3,­ !;! himself, would have to worry about money. 000,000 and the University Union another $2,000,000. But later in the planning it became apparent, as Vice­ , \ ~ f ~ 1; I Chancellor for University Development E. H. Hopkins ' I"';:~ There is nowhere in existence such a perfect university, I,'; of course; and if there were, it might turn out to be a has said, that "there were unique and important educa­ somewhat boring place, afflicted with fatty degeneration tional advantages to be ga ined by providing the closest I of its intercurricular orifices. Chancellor Ethan A. H. possible coordination and integration between them and Shepley and others responsible for Washington Universi­ by accommodating both of them in a single building." ty's future are keenly aware of this University's short­ Thus the joint project was evolved. It contemplates comings and are anything but loath to point them out. the remodeling of two existing buildings, McMillan Hall The fact is that a modern university chancellor's prime and the Women's Building in the northwestern part of duty - one of the most important of them, at least ­ the campus, and the construction between the tw o of a is raising funds, not only for the exigencies of today but new and modern structure to form an integrated whole. for the situation that may be anticipated 10 or 20 years Estimated cost is $3,500,000 to $4,000,000, which is con­ from now. (If a chancellor fails in this, he has failed in siderably less than the combined cost under the original everything.) Chancell or Shepley has taken an apprais­ plan. The interlocking facility would be unique. Michi­ ing look at the future and set a 10-year goal of $50,­ gan State has an excellent community center. So has the 950,000. University of Georgia_ Minnesota has a center for con­ tinuing education. Many universities have fine student All of this is by way of introduction to a discussion of unions, faculty clubs and so on. None has a combination a multiple project which is part of Washington Univer­ of the type visualized here. sity's Second Century Development Program - that is, part of the enrichment program to be supported by the it * * "* 50,950,000 - and which is in many ways one of the Washington University's fa cilities for the accommoda­ most interesting. It is the proposed University-Communi­ tion of its students and faculty outside the classroom and ty Center, a structure with a dull name and a bright pur­ for its relations with the public at large have been pa­ pose. The center's objective would be to provide a place thetically inadequate for some years. The inadequacies where students and faculty could intermingle outside the cut deep because so large a percentage of students

    3 NlcMilla n Ha ll will form the west s ide of pro posed University·Community Center.

    some /.) per cenL JI1 fact ~ are SL Louis residents who new Office for Industrial Liaison Activities, Vice-Chan­ commute to and from classes every day. These students cellor Hopkins said recently that the extension of Uni· need more contact with the faculty and their fellows than versity services had as yet barely scratched the surface they are getting. They need, in the University's view, a of what was possible. He pointed to the growing im· pleasant place to congregate, to have a snack or a meal, portance of adult education, including refresher courses listen to music or just plain sit around. for professional people who want to keep in touch with What have thf'y now? There is the Quad Shop in the their own professional fields and with the University. basement of Brookings Hall, with its bookstore and He stressed the value to undergraduates of the oppor· snack bar. The old Student Center in the basement of tunity for seeing, meeting and talking with leaders from Liggett Hall discontin ued sening food a year ago be­ business, professional and civic walks of life. cause it was losing too much money. The Quad Shop, Then there is the fact that the University feels both a known affectionately as "The Black Hole of Calcutta," continuing responsibility toward and an inclination for is a dismal makeshift that manages to preserve an air of closer affiliation with its 15,000 or more alumni living ineffable gloom despite heroic efforts to brighten it up. in the St. Louis area. The problem of getting something to eat at Washing­ "four years of educational experience are made up of ton University, while it might seem minor in relation to many things in addition to formal classroom instruction," other aspects of academic life, bears also on the Univer­ Hopkins sa id. He pointed out that W ashington Universi­ sity's capability for establishing the good relations it ty's status as a "streetcar college," with most of its stu· wants to have witlI the outside world. Time after time dents commuting from a large urban area, could be either after time, the University has been forced to turn away a virtue or a defect. The University-Community Center, groups that wanted to convene here because it could not to his mind, is a way of enriching the student's experience provide them a meeting place or feed them. Or if the while at the same time exploiting the advantages of loca- , groups w'ere not turned away, the University's participa­ tion in a big city. tion had to he crampeci and circumscribed because of Plans for the projected center are 1I0t yet firm in the ' lack 0 [ campus facilities. architectural sense, but they are far enough along so that j NIl'. Shepley and the University Council headed by a very good idea may be had of what the Development ) Marion Bunch, who directs the department of psychology, Program has in mind. The heart of it will be the new , two-story structure of limestone or granite housinO' the ' believe that Washington University as a private institu­ • '-J , 0 f tion has numerous obligations to the community on which Creat Hall. The new building will contain the main lobby it depends for support. They consider that the communi­ and lounge, kitchen, dining room for 500 persons, and) snack bar on the first floor. and on the second fl oor a ty is entitled to certai n professional services, and that . ( there are many things the University can do, and ought banquet loom seating 1000 persons. , to be doing, to help St. Lou is. Through this broadened The banquet room will be designed as a ilexible uniti co ntact the Unil'ersity and its personnel ~ faculty and that can be used for meeting purposes and divided, by( students ~ will derile a I;eciprocal benefit, advocates of partitions, into as many as four rooms. It could accom·t tile center hold. mod ate four meetings of 125 persons each. c On the west flank what is now McMillan Ha ll will pro'n Although the U niversity since World War II has been vide space for the Alumni Office, the office of the Deanu the scene of numeI'OUS institutes. forums, short courses of Students. an Audio-Visual Center. televi sion activ ities, and symposia. and has extended its influence through the counseling seJ'l'ices, scholarship offices. a hobby area, af

    4 t To the ea sL will be the present Women's BuilJing, as shown in fh e arc: hil('cl'" drawin~.

    meeting room fOT 150 persons and 17 smaller meeting An objection sometimes raised against university de· rooms, student activity offices and guest rooms. velopment programs is that their emphasis tends to be The present Women's Building to the east will house on blueprints and mortar, whereas all that is really need­ the bookstore. lounges, rooms for reading, musi c: and ed to make a great institution of learning, as everybody recreation, a ballroom, some 20 meeting rooms for 20 to knows, is a log of suitable dimensions, with a good 50 people each, and the faculty lounge. teacher seated at one end and a student on the other. It Hopkins, who was instrumental in evolving the over·all is an objection that can be advanced with considerable plan for the multi·purpose b uilding and who presented it point and brilliance in this materialistic age. Neverthe­ for approval of the U niversity Council and other campus less, practical men concemed with the housing, feed ing groups, said there would also be space for a Gerontologi. and instruction of large groups of scholars and neo· cal Institute and other adult education facilities not yet phytes - banded together in the name of giving or get· formalized. The use of the structure for comm unity pur· ting an education - must wo rry at times about th e phys. poses would be restricted to activities having some claim ical plant. to the University's sponsorship, the line in this matter The entire Development Program is wei ghted on the being drawn so as to exclu de women's stitch·and·chatter side of improving the quality 01 instruction and educa· conclaves and to fall well to the left of the Ku Klux Klan tional experience at Washington University. The Chan­ and an equal distance to the right of the Young Com· cellor. the faculty and those in charge ot the Development munist League. Program are determined that the University's efforts will There will be food service areas adjacent to meeting not be spread too thinly, its substance dissipated in a rooms, so that professional societies and other 2TOUpS multiplicity of channels at the expense of the primary will be able to have luncheon or dinner meetings. Every mission. They are convinced that the University·Com. effort will be made to have a good cui sine. munit), Center and the other buildings in the prospectus Like other projects of the Development Program, the are absolutely essential to the University's proper carry· University,Colllmunity Center has been fitted into the ing out of thaI: primary mission. In the case of the cen· larger scheme of things by the Campus Plannin8. Com· ter Vi ce-Chancellor Hopkins says that no expansion of mittee directed hy Buford L. Picken". former dean vf the University functions really is involved. The facility sim· School of Architecture. Pickens is enthusiastic ahout tbe ply will permit the University to do a superior job in center. He said one of its vi rtues is that it can he, and areas wher". lahorinf! under great handicaps, it already probably will he. constructed in three stages. is active. It is a dream of educational enrichment. He explained that a start coul(l be made on the new It hoils down to ~um e thin g like this : Washington Uni· l central building as soon as fund~ were made available, v(~r"it)' today has no Student Union and no Community without touching the two '-idjacent buildings or interfer· Cent"r. and not much in tile way of a decent place to get ing with their present use. (Roland Quest, AB 37, reo a bite to eelt or relax in the academic atmosp here. But

    T centl y made the first contrihution toward construction of in order to reach the aforementioned goals of excellence the center. ) McMillan}T'-ill could not be vacated until in instruction and in educational experience, as well as to other women's dormitories were made ready, and reo con tribute more effectively to the St. Louis community, modeling of th e Women's Building could not take place Washington U niv er ~i t y intends to have all these things. 11 until another women's gymnasium had been built. And if you have imagination and are walking on the west " But we could start tomorrow on th e central section," campus in the lat.e afternoon. when the li ght is right.

    I' Picken s said. ) (lU CJn see the outlines of it !l Oll. •

    5 Blewett Hall, a Tudor Gothic man· sian, houses the music departmen t.

    .\'[i ss Avis Blewett estal Bl ewe tt professorship of

    In Graham ChapeL Howard Kel­ sey plays the l !nil'ersity organ.

    WU's organ, a gift from Miss 6 Blewett, was installed in 1948. BY DOROTHY A. BROCKHOFF

    Blewett Professor Leigh Gerdine WU Sounds New Note In LIBERAL EDUCATION OF MUSICIANS

    Confucius probably never said, " One picture is worth delighted with the photograph I sent her, but refused a thousand words," but the chances are he wouldn't mind quite firmly at first to consider giving the University a if he were told that a lot of people think he did; for new organ. it is as pithy and pointed a punch line as any the ancient "She didn't forget the picture, however, and some sage ever penned. And unlike some other proverbs months later began talking about it and the possibility which the Chinese gentleman handed down to pos· of doing something about music at Washington Univer· terity, this one has been practiced as eagerly as it was sity." She discussed her plans with Kelsey and with the ever preached. Althur Comptons, to whom she was very much devoted, A good many of the success stories of those who have and in January 1945 took the first step toward establish­ taken the motto seriously - Luce, Cowles, Fitzpatrick ment of what has become, in the opinion of many com­ and Low - have been told. But the tale of how a St. petent observers, " one of the best music departments Louis organist with a photograph helped persuade an in the co untry." elderly little lady to found a music department has never * * * '* before been set in type. all started back in the 1940's It About a year and a half later, and only a few months when the musician, University Organist Howard Kelsey, before she died, Miss Blewett announced another gift. saw a piclure of the old WU organ in a magazine. This time the funds were earmarked for the purchase of For years, ever since he started playing the instrument a new organ. To Kelsey she entrusted the task of design­ at baccalaureate and other special services, this organ ing the instrument, and when he inquired how much he with its magnificent case and not·so·beautiful tone had should spend, she replied in characteristic fashion, " As irked Kelsey. In fact, it had upset him so much he had much as you need." steadfastly refused to accept a post as regular organist on No ivory tower musician, Miss Blewett was vitally the Hill. With those who were interested in music, in· concerned with the world around her and was, accord­ cluding his friend, Miss Avis Blewett, he often talked of ing to one who knew her best, "a real intellectual and a the "abomination" which stood in Graham Memorial liberal in the best sense of the word." Coming from a Chapel. Being courteous, she lent him one ear, but let bookish family - both her father and her brother were it all go out the other. And that's the way things stood prominent educators - she was intensely interested in until that fateful day when Kelsey tore out the photo. education and had very positive ideas about how the graph at which he had been staring and sent it to Miss department of music, to which she bequeathed the major Blewett. portion of her estate upon her death in October 1946, Now if this were a make·believe story and she had should be organized. been an ordinary fairy godmother, one might have ex­ She believed that the music department should be pected this narrative to end happily ever after precisely firmly rooted in the College of Liberal Arts. Students at this point, with Miss Blewett the proud benefactress enrolling in the department would be expected to master who gave an organ. That is what finally did happen, not only music but enough other subjects to make them but only after she had first given $168,000 to establish culti vated, well-rounded musicians. Shrewd and pos­ the Blewett professorship of music. sessed of a sharp tongue which suited her character but Being a woman, she was unpredictable! "You couldn't not her lavender-and-old·lace appearance, Miss Blewett tell Miss Blewett what to do," Kelsey remembers, "for considered the typical conservatory hopelessly inadequate she had a mind of her own. This explains why she was and was determined that the academic standards of music 7 at Washington University should be as high as th ose Operating at a bout the tempo of Ravel's Bolero at it ~ of every other branch of stud y. " Music, " she insisted, " is most feverish point, Gerdi ne seems in n o danger of be· one of the liberal arts ," and the department she founded coming too content with hi s earlier achievements, a pos· is based on that p remise. sibility which has apparently worried him ever since he heard a friend defin e a Rhodes scholar ( which he hap· The consensus of opinion is th at Miss Blewett, were pens to be) as a "youn g man wi th a bri lIiant past, " When she alive today, would agree that musical instructi on at pro.;~~ed, he will look back at a career which in cludes de· WU has been organized exactly as she would have wished grees from the University of North Dakota, Oxford and it, A maj or part of th e credit for this accomplishment th e State , and membership in Phi belongs to Leigh Gerdine, yo uthful chairman of the de · Beta Kappa, and Blue Key. He woul(1 partment, wh o took over his duties in Gerdine, 1950. much prefer , however, to ta]k about the present a nd who shares Miss Bl ewett's convictions about music and speculate about the future. education, declared recently, "The da y when musicians co uld affo rd to kn ow only their instrument and nothing That is, if he can discuss both in terms of the musIc else is past, " Leaning back against the wall of his offi ce department toward which he feels an affection strong furnished with what are for him functi onal office pieces enough to have made him tu rn down several offers from - a grand piano and a television set - he added, "We rival institutions within the past few years. a re in favor of this trend ; in fa ct, I think that we ought to help accele rate it, " Included in hi s commentary is a more than passing reference to the concert series sponsored b y the depart. ment. Of these programs Gerdine says quite frankl y. " We try to make sure lhat the things presented are fresh. To illustrate wh at he was talking about, Gerdine point­ original and fascinating. " And then with a smile, he ed out lhat in the Nati onal Association of School s of Mu­ added. " But if you don't like an ything beyond the nine· sic, to which the WU department beloll gs, the ratio of teenth century you had better not come. PleaSt' cl on't universily departments of music to conservatories is now misunderstand me, h o ~ e \· pr. Our purpose is n ot merely roughl y about three to one, substantiating his contention to choose something because it is new, but rather be­ that ''Lhe conservatory pattern of music is becoming less cause it has value." significant," Talking rapidly and confidentl y of the a ims of the department, Gerdine continued, "We want to turn out people wh o are highl y competent professionally , but By gl\'mg living composers like Luigi DalJapicco Ja a wh o also refl ect a cultural background of some v(Jlue. " chance to present their works, Gerdine and his colleagues are doing their best to break down prejudices toward new Such a program he emphasized requires a very hi gh musical ideas common even among music critics, one of inlellectual caliber o f student and one wh o is willing to whom commented some years ago, after hearing a com· work extremely harel. Despite the rigid requiremenls and positi on by Schoenberg. " If this is the music of the f u­ competition (there are approximately 250 schools and ture, then I pray my creator not to let me live to hear departments in Ameri ca , many of whi ch demand much it again," less of their students), Gerdine has had comparatively little trouble attracting the kind of young people he is Very successful from a critical point of vIew have looking for to the University's music department. En­ been performances presrntecl by the WU Opera W ork­ rollment has jumped from about 20 when the department shop affiliated with both the mu~ic department and the opened in 1947 to 600 during the current academic year. St. Loui s Opera Guild. Director of the Workshop is a

    Composer Luigi DalIapiccClla wi t h J ean ne Milder, UJ usic instructor.

    Friend;; of :\lusic, from le ft, Miss Loui se Wright , ,VIr;; . H enry Bry, Mrs. F red eric A. Arnstein. William Schatzkamer, pianist artist·in·resi· d ence, wi th the S t. Loui s Symphony Orc hestra. young lady with a horn, :Miss Dorothy Ziegler, trombon­ cession of solo passages from each instrument in the ist with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra_ Full oJ: vim, middle movement variations." vi gor and reams of information on the status of opera in I-laving pointed witl1 pride to these musicians_ Gerdine this country, Miss Ziegler spent an evening some weeks moved on clown the list of his faculty, concluding with ago discussing the workshop_ "It is a combination com­ warm praise for Lincoln B. Spiess, associate professor munity opera and educational project," she explained, of music, under whose guidance the school's library has -'which means that any singer in the area can enroll in 'grown to include 16,000 books and scores, and to Lewis the course_ All that is necessary is that they want op­ Hilton_, associate professor of music_ who each Saturday eratic training_ from October through April conducts a special course Like some of the other groups affiliated with the de­ for musically gifted high school students in the metro­ partment, the workshop draws on the talents of people politan area. Encouraging talented teen-agel's is a favorite in other parts of the University. For example, T. Nelson project of the music department and one which it shares YlagilL dramatic director; Harlan Shaw, designer-tech­ with an affiliated group, The Friends of Music. The nician, and Gerald Krone, assistant dramatic director, Friends, started by one of 'Miss Blewett's favorite piano are aH from the drama faculty of the English depart­ students, Mrs. Charles M. Rice, honorary presidenL and ment. Patricia 'Whitley, dance director, is a senior in a group of her friends, is composed of women devoted the College of Liberal Arts and president of Thyrsus. to stimulating interest in music in the SL Louis com­ ·x- .::- .::­ munity. I-leaded by Mrs_ Henry Bry, president, the group Other organizations drawn from the whole Univer­ recently awarded honor keys to 25 high school students sily include the band, directed by Clark Ivlitze, assistant for musical achievement and scholastic excellence. The professor of music, amI the Men's Glee Club and the Friends of Music also provide scholarships for music <:lO-voice W U Choir, both directed by Donn Weiss_ as­ students at the University and make many other contri­ sistant professor of music and production head of the butions to the over-ali welfare of the music department. 1957 Quad Show. Recently back from a tour of south­ The department is winning increasing recognition western Missouri, where it presented the premiere of a through the success of former students like Ronald Stein, new work, Letter to the Night, by Assistant Professor now writing scores for the movies, and Kenneth Schuller, Robert A. Wykes, the choir is scheduled to do Beethoven's manager of the Tulsa Symphony Orchestra. Gerdine con­ N inth Symphony with the St. Louis Symphony Orches­ cluded, "\Ve are now beginning to attract wide notice tra next year. through establishment of a music press at the U niver­ Discussion of these activities and the part members sity. Just recently we announced puhlication of a sonata of the department are taking in them inevitably leads for violin and piano by Burrill Phillips, the first in a Gerdine into an enthusiastic review of tbe accomplish­ series of important contemporary works by American ments of the other faculty members_ He mentioned Har­ composers which we intend to print." old Blumenfeld, assistant professor of music, who a few Interestingly enough, tbe scores are being reproduced years ago WOIl a $2,000 prize for his composition, Elegy on a music typewriter, a machine first marketed only for the Nightingale_ According to Gerdine this award two years ago. In other words, it is a new idea, some­ is the largest ever made for a musical work_ thing Miss Blewett was always ready to listen to recep­ Another busy composer in the department is Wykes, tively_ And that is why after looking over the past and whose Concerto for Eleven Illstrtunents was premiered at tbe present status of the music department with Ger­ at Graham Chapel in February_ Reviewing it in the dine the other day, we came away convinced that the Post-Dispatch, Charles Menees called it "open and bright money she gave has been spent, as her friends insist. in its sonorities" and praised it particularly for "its suc­ "just as she would have liked it." •

    Leslie Chabal', music depart­ ment's tenor artisl-in-residenct'.

    In WU concer! series_ The Bewitched, by Harry Partch. The Washington University Opera Workshop presented this performance of Cavalferia Rusticana in 1954_ Discovery of a long·sought link in the chemistry of living cells has been announced by W U scientists. Viewing electron spectrometer used in the reo search are, left, Barry Commoner, botany professor; Jonathan Townsend, as istant physics professor; Richard E. Norberg, associate physics professor.

    United States Far Eastern policy wa s the subject of the Midwest Assembly sponsored by WU in con· junction with the American Assembly March 29- 31.

    Chancellor Shepley, ri ght, was honored in March on his third anniversary as WU Chancellor at a University Council luncheo n. A citation was presented by Marion Bunch, left, council chairman, and F rank W. iVIill er, secretary.

    One of 40 student exhibits displayed on cam· :.'I1i ss J ennie Wahlert, director of the WU Nursery School and a teacher pus Mareh 15-16 for WU's ann llal Engin ee rs' Dav. in SI. Louis schools for 48 years, was honored March 21 at the A", o· eiation for Supervision and Curriculum Conference, Hotel Statler, Sl. Louis. CAMPUS NEWS

    ADDITION TO REBSTOCK ... Construction started chased by the National Gallery of Bosnia and Herzegov­ this spring on a three·story laboratory building connected ina at Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. The purchase was made with Rebstock Hall to house laboratories for a new pro· in February at the conclusion of Milovich's six-month gram in cellular and molecular biology. visit in his native land, where he studied the art of early To be known as the Adolphus Busch III Laboratory Serbian monasteries. ~ of Biology, the addition is made possible by a gift of Sixteen works by artists on the faculty of the WU " - 200,000 from the Anheuser·Busch Charitable Trust and School of Fine Arts have been purchased by the U. S. a grant of $150,000 from the National Institutes of Department of State to hang in foreign embassies and Health. legations. The purchase includes three watercolor paint­ The ne"," facilities will enable WU to proceed with a ings by Fred Conway, instructor in painting and draw­ much-needed program of expansion and intensification ing; six prints apiece by Fred G. Becker, instructor in of work in the area of cellular and molecular biology. printmaking, and Werner Drewes, instructor in design, Indicative of the research in this area now being done and a drawing by Stanley Tasker, instructor in fine arts. was the announcement in April by the School of Botany GUGGENHEIM FELLOWSHIPS .. . Five members ~ and the department of physics of the discovery of a long­ , sought link in the chemistry of living cells. Research of the WU faculty have been awarded fellowships by the by a team of biologists, biochemists and physicists re­ John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Reci­ vealed for the first time that an unusual class of mole­ pients include Dr. Edgar Anderson, professor of botany cules, the free radicals, bridge the hitherto unexplored and curator of useful plants at the Missouri Botanical gap between the start and the finish of the extremely fast Garden; Dr. Sherman H. EoH, professor of Romance chemical steps that power life processes. Languages; Becker, instructor in printmaking; Dr. James W. Marchand, assistant professor of German ; Dr. Wil­ In addition to research the new program will provide liam A. Ringler Jr., professor of English. graduate and undergraduate study for students in botany, zoology and other departments of the University. SCHOLARSHIP ESTABLISHED . .. Ten children of the late Mary and Ike Levinson have given a gift of MISS WAHLERT HONORED ... A breakfast and $12,500 to Washington University to create the Mary and reception honoring Miss .T ennie Wahlert, lecturer in edu­ Ike Levinson Scholarship Fund as a memorial to their cation and director of the WU Nursery School, was held at the Hotel Statler Ballroom in St. Louis March 21. The parents. Levinson was a St. Louis businessman and long­ breakfast was held in conjunction with the 12th annual time resident of University City, Mo. conference of the Association for Supervision and Cur­ riculum. Honoring Miss Wahlert were friends and col­ DR. COMPTON BOOK TELEVISED ... "The New leagues from her 48 years of service in St. Louis public World," television play based on the book, Atomic Quest, schools and \'arious local organizations. by Dr. Arthur H. Compton, former WU chancellor, was the "Robert Montgomery Presents" drama on NBC tele­ FAR EAST CONFERENCE . .. Far vision Monday, May 6. Eastern policy was the subject of the Midwest Assembly sponsored by Washington University in conj unction with COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS . .. St. Louis Mayor the American Assembly March 29-31. Panel sessions Raymond R. Tucker, BSME 20, will deliver WU's 96th were held in the Women's Building on the campus. commencement address at graduation exercises June 12 More than 50 persons familiar with various aspects of in the Field House_ Mayor Tucker was head of the WU U.S. relations with the Far East participated in the con­ mechanical engineering department from 194.2 until he ference, including Ralph N. Clough, deputy director of resigned in 1953 to be a candidate for mayor. Chinese Affairs, Department of State. WU professor of political science Thomas H. Eliot was chairman of the BASKETBALL SEASON .. . The WU Bears finished assembly and Stanley Spector, assistant professor of Far the 1956-57 basketball season with a won-lost record of Eastern Affairs, was technical director. 12-9 and for the first time in 32 years beat a pair of Big Ten teams. They earned victories over Michigan, 72-69 ART PURCHASES ... A representative collection of in overtime, and Iowa, 62-54. Senior Jim Barton, who work by Tanasko Milovich, noted artist and instructor graduates this June, wound up his co llegiate career with in painting at the WU School of Fine Arts, has been pur­ a new WU scoring mark of 1217 points in three years.

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    99-20 "2" a l

    PORTRAIT W I L \'iIU p has bt Kappa Newly chapte FEMININE BONE DETECTIVE Associ . . . . E 17, ha :,'Iedal hy lhe April Mildred Trotter, MS 21, PhD 24 Cit y, I ored r.

    1'11 0 elected Midwe

    21-29 "2" a l Mildred Trotter is a perSOll of unique achievement. stature, she has put to good use the Terry Skeleton CoJ· One of a select group of women in the country to hold lection, started many years ago by Dr. Robert J. TeIT Y, R ·\L signed now professor emeritus of anatomy. full professo rships in medical schools, she is a recog­ relary nized authority in physical anthropology, a specialist f rvm 1943 to 194.5 Dr. Trotter was special consultant versity in the study of humal1 hair and the skeleton. to the U. S. Public Health Service. In 1948-49 in Hawaii positio Dr. Trolter is an alumna of Washington University, and again ill 1951 in Manila she was anthropologist to U ni ve) }IS 21 , PhD 24, and a professor of gross anatomy at the the American Graves Registration Service, wo rking at CO UI1 S( adviso School of Medicine. the identification of service men killed in World Wa r II. eral F Given a single human bone for a clue, preferably the On March 1, before a dinner crowd of 1,000 anthro­ iog; w pologists in New York Cit)', Dr. Trotter became the first upper arm or thigh, Dr. Trotter can pretty accurately de­ ~ I NGS, woman to receive a Viking fund Medal, annual citation scribe the individual- SPX, age, stature, race and some· Far E 01 the Wenner·Gren foundation for anthropological re­ times even occupation. Corp. search. She was cited for her attainments in the field In Januar)' the St. Louis Post.Dispatch wrote a lengthy HoYE ) of en€ 01 physical anthropology, for her consistently good qual. editorial on a rapidly growing problem in U. S. medical anl on~ ity of work, her capacity for hard work and her admin­ sch ools: the inability of the schools to obtain bodies 99th ; istrative achi evements. needed for the teaching of human anatomy. Basis for the .M edic But plaudits are not a new experience for DL Trotter. editorial was an article written by Dr. Trotter and two 2. P r Soft·spoken and exceedingly gracious in manner and colleagues for MissolLTi Medicine, publication of the Mis­ 20, M appearance, she has received an honorary doctor of souri State Medical Association. One of her chief pro­ I" ESS, R OUEI science degree from Western College for Women ; a jects now is to help bring this to the attention of citizens DR. J trusteeship at Mount Holyoke College, her first alma uf Missouri. Under a state Jaw in effect since January Louis mater; a membership in the Anatomical Society of Great 1956, an individual may will his body to be used for the dustri Britain and Ireland, and an appointment to the Mis­ study of anatomy. Dr. Trotter is one of the state's lead­ co nve sOUli State Anatomical Board. Currently she is presi­ ers ill bringing this to the attention of the public. ] EIl O)' dent of the Anatomical Board of St. Louis and immedi­ But an anatomist's life is not all work and study. At ing is phOn< home Dr. Trotter enjoys entertaining friends at dinner ate past president of the American Association of Phys­ A lee ical Anthropologists. or bridge. She likes to swim and during the concert sea­ so ree! Dr. Trotter joined the faculty of the School of Medi­ son regularly attends the St. Louis Symphony. P ubli· cine in 1920 as a research associate. She was named an T. Dale Stewart, curator of physical anthropology at a l Er. assistant in 1922 and rose steadily through the ranks the Smithsonian Institution, has described her this wa y: AE ~ to become a full professor in 194·6. Best known for "One of the things that impresses eve ryone is lVIildred's a t Sc Louis her work on age changes in head hair from birth to ma­ capacity to remain so feminine in spite of the tough type :'lIS 2 turity and for her recent analyses of skeleton weight and of work in which she is engaged." 12 ALUMNI NOTES

    99-20 has h('en named to 111 t' mber,hip in Phi Beta the Title Jn ~ uran ce Corp., of SI. Louis for "2" and "7" Class Reunions Kappa. 22 years before transfering to the Miami On. W.~LFnm J O IJ ~SOX , "ID 22, indus· firm . \\' lLLI.O'l G. B. C\!1S0', All 1.1 , ~IA 16, trial physician for the Norton Co., Wor­ \V U professor of dramat ic, and Engli sh, ('('.-I<-r, Mass., attended the 1957 Industrial NEW ADDRESSES: has been named a mpl1llwr of Phi Bc tn Health Confere nce in SI. Lo ui s in April. ?-IJ<;: . FR "IK L. FISHJ::R (DOIlOTlIY G. Kappa, national honorary society . . Elected a vice·prb ident of the Bar BIlO\vX , AB 30, .i\IA .31) , 1018 W est High Newly elected prcs id ent of th e Indianapolis Association oJ SI. LOlli s at it s J\!ay 7 street, Bryan, O. . . . RICHARD M. A. chapter of the American S')cial Hy ~ i e n e m""!in>, wa, H ERB I,K T E. HAnNAH)), LLB 25. GAD OIV, AB 30, 906 W est Second avenue, Association is DR. A. S. JA>.GEJ1 , ?-IU 99 Rrodhead, Wis. WIX FIELD ]'vI. H O~l ER , ... BIlIG. CES. LoUIs H. R EN FROW, DDS NEW ADDRESSES: BSBA 34, 4332 Vcrplanck place, W ashing· 17, has been awarded the Fauch ard Cold Dn. J ULES H. K o pr, 28, 607 North Grand ton 16, D. C. . .. C nAHLEs A . H UFF, AB _\Ieual for distinguished service to de ntistry ave nue. St. Lo uis . . FRA xcis O. SCIlMITT, 3;), MA by the Pierre Fauchard Academy . . . On 34, 9801 Crenshaw boulevard, AB 24, PhD 27, ScD 52, 72 Byro n road, April 2 at Ih e Hot el .Muchlebach, K a nsa; Inglewood 4, Calif. . . . EDwI:>I C. TAYLOn Weston, :'IIass ... . GORDO:-l B. SOMMERS, City, On. PAUL VJ:\'Y-\HO , "-ID 07, was hon· JR., BSBA .32, 753 W c,t J ewel avenue, LLB 16, anu Mns. SO~t;l1ERS (CLAru SSA B. ored for 50 years of ,;en-ice to m eui e- int'. Kirkwood 22, Mo. .. ;\Ins. GEORCE ZAL­ BROCKSTEOT, LLB 17), Edificio Lafayette, KA;\ (HARRlln LJlHIAN , BSSW 31, J\1SPA TnoM.-\s D. ELIOT, AB 10, wa <; l'ccently Avenida Chapultepr.c 221, Apartment 4C, 3.3), 611 Allcn , tr('ct, New ClimberlanJ, ckcted an honorary life l11 f' mbcr o f the Guadalajara, Jalisco, .i\l ex . . WILLI.Ul Pa. Midwe" !. Sociological Society. Dr:A N WALL, BSDA 28, 425 .vl onroe strect, J cfferson City, Mo. WILLIAiVI B. CiUM, LLB 35, 837)/:, SOllth F ourth street, Springfield, 1lI . ... IvIns. 21-29 30-35 DAVID LECO UN T E VANS ( MARY C. THUE­ "2" and "7" Class Heunions Class of 32 Reunion BLOOD , AB 35), 3645 Oneida street, Wichita, Kan. R.UPH F. F IIr.IIS, AB. LLR 22 , hii' n" H -\HOW FR EU;o.'D , BSBA :12, vice·pre;.i. signed, effecti ve next fall, as ;!cneral ,<,c· dent of Freund Baking Co .. :it. Louis, was retary of the American Associati on of Uni· 36-40 eleC\I ,U presid ent of the America n S oc i ~ t i' versity Professor". H e will return to his Class of 37 Reunion of Bakery Engineers at th e .33rd annual position as professor of law at Indiana convention of the society in Chicago ... U niversity and will ""ume I he pOSI o f Esso R esearch and En!!ineering Co., Lin­ On. :'I'l.u M. COLlH~BEnG , BS 34, MD co un sel to the association. a newly created den, N. J., has appoillt,·'] LU ·\ '1)J K. 35, "3;; chairman of the succcssful $850,000 advi~or)' position.. Spcakfr for thc Lih· BEA CH, ]'vIS 37, to a tec hnical unit d r;c an· Christi a n W elfare HO$pilal buildin;,>: fund eral Forum of SI. Louis at it s April m eet­ ized to advise Europea n affiliate,; .J! the drive in En' t St. Lou is, Ill. . .. OR. AL· ing was MISSOUR I SEN . TlIO ;Vl.\ S C. H E~·· Standard Oil Co. on petrur-hemieals. In FRED \V. H ,\HRIS, -"'10 35, is associate pro· NIN(.S, JR., LLB 27. His ~ ubj ec t was "The his new assignment Beach will , pend three fe ssor of medicine at the U niversity of Far East". . In New York, Chemstrand years in London _ .. In :-t. l O)"i" GEoncE Corp. directors have fleeled CARl. O. Texas. His home address : 9323 Guernsf'Y C. C ,\"o .~ , BSBA 38, has bL'l ,n prumoted to HOYER, BS}IE 28, vice·preside nt in charge lane, Dallas. H onolulu surgeo n Dn. "upcrvisor of Monsanto r:1",mical Co.'s of engineering ... F our W U alumni were KIYOAfII L~ouYF., MD 32, has mov"d 10 hi s corporat e accountinf! .ection. CHARLES H. among past presidents who allended the new offi,e building at 658 South Kin!, DITTnT ClJ, BSllA 38, has been appointed as· 99th annual s"s"ion of the i\Ii.',,'uri State street. One of the most m odern in the s i ~ t an t s upervi sor in the same section, :'IIedical Association in Kansas C ity April city, the building houses two major s ur· "Surgical R epair of Corneal. Injury," a 2. Present were On. CUrlns H. L01Jn, BS geries. trea tm ent rooms. laboratory, physio' paper by DR. OHWYN H. ELLI S, MD 36, 20, J\HJ 22, of SI. Louis; DR. GUY N. MAG · therapy and X·ray equipment ... W'J N· of Los Angeles, Calif., was published in a XESS, i\IO 28, University City, :\10.; DB . FHED R. K.\~lP , BSBA .33, has been elecled ROBER T :'I'1UELL ER. MD 17, St. Louis. and recent issue of California Medicine . a second vice·president of t he Ameri can DR. J . VhLLlA~l TUOMPso:-" MD 23, 51. 011. J OSEPH L. FISHEH, MD 38, of SI. Jo· Savings a nd Loan Institu te. Kamp is Loui s .. . Elel'ted prrsident of the In· sep h, Mo., was elected speaker of the secretary·tn'as urer of the 'Va,hington Fed­ dustrial Medical Association at it s a nnual house of delegates at the 99th annual ses· eral S avings and Loan Association in SI. convention in SI. Louis in April was On. sion of the Missouri State M ed ical Asso· ]EROl\I E W. SIIl LLl NG, :MD 24. Dr. S hill· Louis a nd has served as president of the ciation in Ka nsas City in April ... CO L. ing is medical director of thc Pacific Tele· Institute's SI. Louis chapter and trust ee for J OJlN R. HALL In., MD 39, chief of tbe phone and Teleg.raph Co., Los Angeles. its Missouri· Kansas· Colorado · Oklahoma occupational health branch of the preven· area. . New secretary o f th (, Americ an A lecture on managem ent training, s)) on· tive m edicine division of the Army Surgeon A,,,ociation of Orthodonlics i" DH. EARL ored by the WU School of Business and General's Officc, wa$ recently honored with E. SmnHD, DDS 31. Public Adminis tration, was given April 5 an appointment to the Founders Group in at Brown auditorium by J. H AR DI N S.\IITH. JOH N ELY W£ATllEH FO RO , 30, has joined Occupati o nal M edicine. AB 27, director of management training GERALD K. P RESEERC, LLB 38, has be· at Southwestern Bell T elephone Co .. S t. the America n Title and Insura nce Co., in Loui s .. . RO BEH T E. WOODSON, AB 26, .Miami, Fla., as a vice·president. Weather· come a partner in the law firm, Stolar, "IS 27 , PhD 29, WU professor o f hot any, ford was vice·presid ent and secretary of Kuhlma nn & ?-I eredith, SI. Lou is.

    13 41-45 years ... Mr. and MRS. LEON ARD GOLO­ Class of 42 Reunion MAN (IR ENE MAR KS , BSEd 48) announce the a rrival of a second daughter, Gail NAVY Lt_ CMDH. VICTOR A. ELUIAN, Susa n, on January 10 . .. ALBERT W BSPA 40, MA 50, has completed the fi ve ­ GRU ER , BSBA 48, i\ISBA 54, has been ap· week atomic, biolog ical and chemical pointed manager of sales and marketing at course at the Army Chemical Corps School, the Carondelet Foundry Co., t.. Loui. Carl Hoyer, BSME 28, Fort McClellan, Ala. .. R ecently in­ Before joining Carondelet F oundry, Gruel new vice-president of ducted as a fellow into the American Col­ C h e III S t ran d Corp_ was director of marketing research fOf lerre of Dentists was DR. JOH N E. GILSTER, Cessna Aircraft Co., Wichita, Kan. . DDS 44 . .. R OBERT C. MASON, BSEA 41, Birth of a daughter, Kathryn Joy, on has been promoted to manager of the Fort April 7 has been announced by O. Worth branch office of Westinghouse Elec­ KAUF M A N , BSIE 49, and MRS . KA UF MA ~ tric Corp.... In New York, JACK W. (CAROL Lou GOOD MAN , 52) ... Now MUELLER, BSBA 43, has been named comp­ New pathology profes­ living in P omona, Calif., are DR . MORTO N sor, University of Ma­ troller of the Chemstrand Corp. . . . In­ W. KLE IN, MD 49, and MRS. KLEIN (Ro· ryland, Dr. Harlan Fir­ structor in clinical orthopedic surgery at minger, AB 39, MD 43. SALYN SHAPIRO, AB 50) and their two the University of Wichita, Kan., is DR. children. Dr. Klein is associated with the GEORGE SCHEER, MD 43 .. _ R ecently pro­ Kaiser Foundation Hospital in Fontana, moted to the rank of lieutenant colonel in Calif. . . . Mr. and MRS. ROBERT L. the Air Force Medical Corps, DR. L. J. SCHAPP (J ACQ UELI NE SUE BICKEL, BSEd WIEDEJlSHJNE, AB 4.3, MD 46, has been ap­ 47 MSHPhEd 54) announced the birth pointed assistant consultant of the neuro­ of'a son, Robert 1. J r., on January 30. A psychiatric service. Bolling Air Force Base, new line of protective equipment for Recen tly -commissioned Washington, D. C. Psychologist on Dr. ensign, USN, is Vincent women's field hockey, d esigned by Mrs. Wiedershine's staff is SAMU EL KARSON, Catanzarite. BSEE 56. Schapp, is now being manu factured by PhD 52. MRS. WIEDERSHINE (EVELYN ELL­ the Protection Equipment Co., Sunbury, ;\oIAN, 48) and their two children, Linda Pa.. . . The arrival of a daughter, Eliza· and Donn, live at 54.33 Linda lane. Camp beth Robin, was announced in November Springs, Md. . JOSEPH L. TUCKER, AB, by Dr. and MRS. M URR AY STOPO L (LEO N' LLB '12, ELMER PRICE, LLB 47, JACK M. ORA MUELLER, BSOT 49) of 9125 Twelfth CI'IAS';Off, LLB 48, and MILTON I. GOLD­ avenue South, M inneapolis . . . ROB­ STEIN, A B 31 . .AM 36. recently announced Named sales manager. ERT SUNDEllLA ND, BS BA 47, has been Carondelet F 0 u n dry. the formation of a law partnership with elected treasurer of the Ash Grove Lime St. Louis, A. W. Gruer. offices in the Boatmen's Bank Building, & Portland Cement Co., Kansas City . . . BSBA 48, :VISBA :)4. St. Loui, ... WILLIAM P. WHEELER, BSEE G. R. VA N HOUTE N, BSChE 47, PhD 50, 45. and Mrs. Wheeler announced the birth has been promoted to associate la boratory of a daughter. Ann Elizabeth. on February director at P. R. Mallory & Co., Indian· 12. apolis. He will be in charge of all NEW ADDRESSES: chemical. electrochemical and metallurgi­ Roye Bryant, DEd 52. cal resrarch carried on in the department MARIE J. GONZALEZ, AB 41. MA 4.3, 5908 elected president, Illi­ ... MR S. RICHARD M. WEISS (HELEN nois S c h 001 mas t e r s Scanlan avenue, St. Louis 9. MANKIN, BSBA 46) was chairman of the Club. DONALD K. McElICI-/F:HN JR., BSBA 41. annual St. Louis book fair April 22-25 P.O. Box 3827, Oak Park 37, Mich. for the benefit of the N ursery Foundation, MRS. HOWARD G. ANSON ( VIRG INIA a day-care center for children of working YOU'IG, BSEd 45), 712 East 19th street, mothers. The Dalles, Ore. DR. WALTER A. GERMAN, AB 47, MD 51, 46-49 is an obs tetrician at the Smitb-Glynn-CalI· Class of 4'7 Reunion away Clinic, Springfield, Mo. M RS . GER­ Ross FnANKLIN BRIAN, BSChE 50, and MAN (TA NEY JEA N HAR GUS, RN, BSN 50 ) MRS. BRfAN (~IARY ALICE F UN KHE US ER , and their two children, Charles Walter, 4. RN 19) announce the birth of a daughter, and Tracy. 5 months, live at 2058 Way· Karen Elaine. The Brians live at 1334 land drive. Master drive. Decatur, Ind.... DJl. W. J. JOHN J. KELLY, LLB 48, has been named CA NN ON, MD 49, and Mrs. Cannon wel­ to a two-year term on the executive com· comed their third child, first daughter, in mittee of the Bar Association of St. Louis. AuO'ust. Dr. Cannon is a senior resident D HAROLD L. F RIDKIN, AB 49, LLB 51, and fellow in orthoped ic surgery at Pres­ formerly a claim unit supervisor for All­ byterian Hospital, New York City ... Ap­ pointed professor of physics at George state Insurance Co., has opened a law of· Washington University, Washington, D. c., fice for general practice in K ansas City, was CLYDE L. COWAN, MS 47, PhD 49. Mo. Dr. Cowan has been staff member and Ralph Neuhoff J r., LLB 46, is the group leader at the Los Alamos, N. M .• newly-elected treasurer of the Bar Associa­ Scientific Laboratory for the past eight tion of St. Louis. Army Capt. Richard Cook. 14 PhD 52, right, commended for Tokyo Hospital duty as clinical psychology chief. NEW ADDRESSES: 51 IBM's new subsidiary. His address: 57.34 N. Winthrop avenue, Apt. 301, Chicago Research psychologist GEO RC E GRAYDON J Oli N H. KIM , AB 51. a junior at How­ _ The National Science Foundation BURG ESS, MA 48, 255 Montpelier drive, San ard U niversity M"dical School, Washing­ has awarded a predoctoral fellowship for Antonio 1 ... Mr. and M RS. J OHN O. ton, D. c.. has been elected to Alpha the academic year 1957-58 to BYRON P. COLT ON (JANE E. PATTERSO N, AB 48) 1712 Omega Alpha, nationa l honorary medical ROE, AB 54. Roe also received a Founda­ B Newfield lane, Austin, T ex... . Mr. and society . . DR _ W . NEAL NEWTON, DDS tion fellowship in 1954 for study at Cornell :"IR S. DONALD J . H UELSTE R (JANE C. RICHT, 51, is secretary-treasurer of the Mis­ University, Ithaca, N. Y... _ GEORGE Ross­ BS Ed 48), 6041 .Moorehead road, Balti­ souri Unit of the American Society for NAGE L, BSEd 54, MSHPhEd 55, a nd Mrs. more 28 . . . DR. B. A. MO RAN VILLE, AB Dentistry for Children ..• Recently ap­ Rossnagel welcomed Iheir first child, Gary 48, and MRS. MORANVILLE (JEAN VILEHY, pointed a sales supervisor in the coated Andrew, on September 3. AD 50), 311 Alexander street, Columbia, abrasives division of Armour and Co., SI. ;1'[0.... LOUIS SACH S, BSEE 48, president Louis. was WILLIAM WALTON. ,,1. 55 of Sachs Electric Corporation, and M rs. Sachs, 32 Dromara la ne, Ladue, SI. Louis 52-53 ARMY PV T. JOliN A. BINSBACIlER. BSME County .. . Mr. a nd MRS. JOHN S. WOOD Class of 52 Reunion 55. has been assigned to the ArlOY Engi­ (MARGAIlET A NN E FuNK, AB 48, MA 49), neer Center R egiment at Fort Belvoir, Va. AUDREY BRICKMAN, AB 53, became the 219 Albrook court, Loring Air Force Base. · .. Recently arrived in Japan,:\nny PVI. bride of Arthur Katzman on F ebruary 17 Mo .. . . GEORGE B. FISHER nSDA 4.7. CAM ERO N L. CLEM ENS, MSW 55, is now on JR., . .. Birth of a daughter. Nancy Sue, on the staff of the Tokyo Army Ho

    15 Attene!ing the alumni dinner meeting: of the Gear;!./'! Warren Drown Sc hool of Social ~ Work April 6. left, Louis ['Iuber, MSW 4.9, alumni presiden t ; Glad ys Hill, BSEci 43. MSW 53. executive cOllHnittee meJJlber: Sam Be rman, MSW 49. secretary; Elsie K. :l'lil· ler. ;\·[SW 51. executive cO JJlmitt ee mcmber. and Alfred ArmHead , iI'lSW 5~ . vic~·pre"iden t. I

    Alan Kohn. AB 53, LLP. Bob Light, BSEci 50, new 55, named by Supreme head bas ketball coach a t Co urt J u"ti ce Whittaker Appalac hian State T each· A recent vi sitor to WlJ's Law School was to be hi s law clerk. ers Co ll ege, Dno ne, N. C. fred J. S tLl ec k, LLB 29, leIt, vice·c hair· mall of the U. S. P ower Commission, with Dean .\\i!ton Gr ~en , WIn;. Tyrrell Wil\ iam~.

    \\1m. C . 13. Carson, AB 13, MA 16, has retiree! as professo r of Eng li sh after 38 r~ars a t W U. Direc tor o f Thyr5Lls, he At Kansas City alumni e!inner April 28, from the left. Harold Davis. BArc h 51, pre,· ,,'a, honored witll a spec ia l pl'rfonnancc id t'llt of th e group: Edward chmielt, 48: G~org:~ E. :\-fylonas. \\IU professor of archae· I,,· the grpup and a reception .\·lav 12. ology. \\'ho was speaker for the en'ning:: Julia JO lles, AB ~5 . anll JaJl1J's Cogan. 50.

    16 ALK ABOUT ALUMNI

    ON THE FACULTY IN WHO'S WHO Eight alumni who are members of the WU faculty have Washington University ranked 15th in the number of received promotions effective July 1. William N. Cham­ lJames added to the ncw volume of Who's Who in Amer­ bers, PhD 49, political science, and Merle T. Welshans, ica, according Lo Arthur Nealy, educational director of MA 47, PhD 5J., finance, have been promoted to the rank A. N. iVIarquis Co. , publishers. Said iVIr. Nealy, " I think of professor. this illustrates the rapidity with whi ch Washington Uni­ New associate professors include Raymond E. Calla­ versity is coming to the fore in the mattel· of leadership han, BSEd 48, MA 49.. education ; Dr. Gladden V. Elliott, production as gauged by listings in Who's Who." In the MD 46, radiology; Dr. John E. Gilster, DDS 44, dental prel'ious volume \\lU ranked 20th in names added. pediatrics; Dr. H. Relton McCarroll, MD 31, clinical surgery; Jonathan Townsen d, 1'dA 48, physics. Miss IN SPORTS Margaret Clare, MA 51, has been promoted to research associate in neurophysiology. Bob Light, BSEd 50: freshman coach of basketball at WU the past four seasons, has resigned to take a position IN LAW as head basketball coach at Appalachian State Teachers College, Boone, N. C. I-:Ie will also be associ ate professor In Washington, D. c., Alan C. Kohn, AB 53, LLB 55, of physical education. has been n amed by Supreme Court Justice Charles E. Whittaker to be his law clerk during the court session Light became an assistant to Head Coach Blair Gullion which opens next October. Kohn received news of his in 1953. His freshman teams won 49 games and lost appointment in Germany, where he will soon complete 10. A one-time tennis star in St. Louis. he al so has heen a tour of duty as a lieutenant in the Army. an assistant tennis coach at WU. In his first year in Law School Kohn won the Breck­ enridge Scholarship Prize. He was editor-in-chief of the ON CAMPUS WU Law Quarterly in 1954-55 and as a senior was elect­ On Alay 21-22 at Sever Hall: on the campus, John R. ed to the Order of the Coif, national law honorary. Stockham, LLB 42, served as leader of a workshop 011 collective bargaining. ON ALUMNI FUND STAFF

    George F. Meyer, BSEd, 51, MAEd 52, director of the IN NEW YORK WU Alumni Fund for the past four years, has resigned to accept the post of sales manager for Spot Sales Inc., The spring dinner of the New York Alumni Club was St. Louis. Meyer previously was assistant to the dean of held May 22 at the Princeton Club. Gu ests included Dean University College, adult education division. where he lVIilton Green, of Lhe WU Law School: alld Vi ce- Chan­ was in charge of the foreign student work-study program. cellor James J. Ritterskamp J1". , BSBA. LLB .36.

    IN ART IN CLEVELAND Jea na Dale Bearce, BFA 51, will exhibit her work at Members of the Cleveland Alumni Club met at Stouf­ the Walker Art Museum of Bowdoin College, Maine, fer's Playhouse Square Restaurant for dinner 011 May in a two-man show with Laurence Sisson, head of the 24. Dr. Carl Moore, AB 28, lVID .12. Busch professo r Portland Art School, late this spring. and chairman of the department of medicine. we In 1951 Mrs. Bearce's Iv ork won th e Henry V. Putzel School of Medicine, was guest speaker. Purchase Prize at the St. Louis City Art Museum and first prize in the Young Artists' Show at the St. Louis IN WASHINGTON, D. C. Artists' Guild. More recently she has been awarded the first prize in watercolor at the Five Islands National Art Guests at the annual meeting of the Washington, D. c.. Show in Maine_ the Dr. Glynn Rivers cash award at the alumni association May 23 were U. S. Representative Annual Drawing and Small Sculpture Show at Ball State from Missouri Thomas B. Curtis: LLB 35; Vi ce-Ch an­ Teachers College: Muncie. Ind., and the $400 Purchase cellor Ritterskamp, Dean Green, and Fred G. Kettel­ Prize of the Sarasota Art A~g ociation\ Se'·enth National kamp, AB 40: director of alumni relations. The dinner Exhibit this yea r. meeting was held at th e Ambassador Hotel.

    17 Speakers at memorial service [or Dr. Evarts Graham Sbepley, Dr. Alfred Blalock, Dr. Joseph C. Hinsey, Dr. o ?lIarch 31 In Graham Chapel were, from left, Chancellor Frank Berry, Sir Russell Brock, Bishop William Scarlett.

    Dr. John Farrar, 1110 45, right, and Vladimir CoL James H. Forsee, MD 29, has New findings in cancer·tobacco Zworykin display their new invention: a radio pill been appointed deputy command· research bave been reported by designed to broadcast from the digestive tracL er at Walter Reed Army HospitaL Dr. Ernest Wynder, BSMS, MD 50.

    The Dental School class of '52 held a reunion at the annual Gathered at the same meeting were members of the class of '47, meeting of the Dental Alumni Association, March 29·30. The two·day event was held at the Park Plaza Hotel in St. LOUIS. 18 i' KINGSHIGHWAY CAMPUS mews of medical, dental and nursing schools

    FORD FOUNDATION GRANT . .. In March Wash­ antenna held near the body and recorded by an FM radio ington University received a grant totaling $3,100,000 receiver on a cathode ray oscillograph. from the Ford F oundation in its $90 million program Pressures within the gastrointestinal tract are indicative to strengthen instruction in th e 45 private medical schools of the muscular functi on of the stomach and intestines in in the United States. The amount included a $500,000 pl"Opelling food and wa ste aloug the tract. " What we are grant made to the WU Medical School last September. hoping to do," said Dr. F a rrar, " is to establish a pattern Dean Oliver Lowry said that $2,600,000: actual amount of such p ressures in the well person for comparison with of the present grant, will be used to in crease salaries the variations that accompany certa1n digestive dis­ of the medical staff rather than to increase the size of orders." th e staff. RADIOACTIVE GOLD . .. Injecti ons of radioactive CANCER AND ClGARETTES ... New investigations gold have increased substantially the survival rate for of the cancer-tobacco problem pointing the way to a patients with cancer of the neck of the womb, most com­ "safer cigarette" were reported by Dr. Ernest L. mon type of female cancer and one of the most p rolific Wy nder, BSMS, lVID 50, at th e 48th annual meeting of killers. the American Association for Cancer Research in Chicago This was announced in April by the American Cancer in April. Society in reporting six years of Society-supported Dr. Wynder, of New York's Sloan-Kettering Institute research by Drs. Willard !VI. Allen, ,,\lfred I. Sherman fo r Cancer Research, announced three preliminary find­ and A. Norman Arneso ll . \'10 2[]' of the WU SCl100 1 of ings. First, a waxy substance fo und in the coating and ::vledicine. the pores of tobacco leaves was cited as a major source of RESIDENT IN GHANA ... Dr. Richard C. Braull. cancer-prod ucing ta rs in ci garette smoke. When this MD 55, is resident physician at the Worawora mission waxy substance is burner! at cigarette temperature, 1620 0 hospital in Ghana, new West African nation. Dr. Braun F., it turns into a material which produces cancer when and his wife, the former Gertrude Camp, BSN 54, left St. painted on mice. The second finding is that when the Louis in September to study at the London School of waxy substance has been burned at only 1410 ° , as 1n a Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. They arrived in Ghana pipe, it causes only half as lll any cancers on mice. The in Marcb. The hospital at Worawora is operated by the third discovery is that reducing the total amount of tars Evangelical Presbyteria n Church of Ghana. pain ted on mice by half reduces the probabil ity of cancer NEW DENTAL OFFICERS . _ . Dr. Carl W. Lattner, by three fourths. DDS 40, has been ejected president of the WU Dental Dr . Wynder concluded that perhaps not any single step Alumni Association for the current year. Other officers Can reduce the cancer risk in cigarette sllloke but that an elected at th e group's a nnual meeting at the Park Plaza ~ ffec ti ve filter, removal of the waxy coating from the raw H otel , St. Louis, in March include: Dr. Lester H. Jasper, ~o b acco, reduction of burning temperature of cigarette DDS 34_ first vice-president ; Dr. William E. Koch, DDS obacco plus general moderation of smoking habits in 06, second vice-president, and Dr. J. Rogers Wellman, :combination should be highly effective. DDS 29, secretary-treasurer. RADIO PILL DEVISED ... A radio pill desi gned to Members of the executi ve commiltee are Dr. James M. roadcast medical information from the digestive tract Rose, DDS 36, Dr. Victor P. Thompson, DDS 29, and Dr. f a patient who has swallowed it has been invented by Cornelia M. Thompson, DDS 22. Dr. Lattner and Dr . J. r. John T. Farrar, MD 45, and Vladimir K. Zworykin, Paul Guidry, DDS 38, retiring president, are members of ffili ate in biophysics at the medical electronics center at the council. Alumni representative on the University's ,ockefell er Institute. Dr. Farrar, who is chief of the Board of Direc tors is Dr. Earl E. Shepard, DDS 3L astroenterological section of the New York Veterans BU ILDINGS SUPERINTENDENT HONORED ... \, ·\dministration Hospital and an assistant professor of Eric C. J. Ca rlson was h on ored at a reception given by linical medicine at Cornell University College of Medi­ the W U School of Medicine May 8 in th e dining room of t ine, conceived the idea for the device but said the credit the David P . Wohl J r. Memorial Hospital. Carlson, who or its desi gn goes to Zworykin. is superintendent of buildings and grounds and has The pill reacts to pressure variations within the gas­ charge of the receiving room at the sc hool, has been em­ lrointestinal tract. lL s transmissions are received by an ployed at the University for 50 years.

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    90-96 on April 22. He is survived by his widow, SCHLESINGER, JOHN R , B5Ed two daughters and four sons. superintendent of buildings for the SPENCER, DR. SELDEN, ?lIT 90, MD Louis Public Library, on May 1 in 99, of St. Louis, on l\larch 24. former KAPLAN, DR. M. 1., 1\lO 10, of Chicago, Louis. H e is survived by his widow, chief of cl inics and lec turer in otology at in September. Julie Fleisc hner Schlesinger. WU, he had been a physician and surgeon in the St. Lou is area from 1899 until he 10-20 retired 12 years ago. Surviving is his MOORE, DR. EDWARD, 1\ID 5.; ..' n daughter, 1\'lrs. J ohn Rossen of Chicago. 12 in St. Louis. An assistant resid ellt BADER, ARTHUR H ., LLB 10, on April sic ian in pathology a t J ewish Ho s pit~l, 5 in St. Louis. H e was excise commissioner Moore graduated in the upper third of lICHOLSON, DR. C. M., MD 91, of St. for the city of St. Louis a nd a former class and was a member of Phi Beta P etersb urg, f la., on March 6. circuit judge_ Surviving are his widow and medical fraternity. H e was 28 years tw o daughters. Survi,'ors include his widow, .Mrs. HALL, LEE A., LLB 96, on April 19 in Stebbins .Moore, a son a nd daughter. St. Louis. He practiced law in St. Lluis ALFORD. DR. LELAND B., ?vfO 12, noted for 47 yea rs before retiring 14 years ago. neuropsychiatrist, of a heart attack, Mal' Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Lelia St.arke 14. In the late 1920s he developed a suc­ FACULTY Hall, and three sons. cessful treatment for sleeping sickness. Surviving is his widow. KENNEDY, JOSEPH W., a co-discol'c 00-09 of plutonium and chairman of the depa MILLER, ROBERT F., MT 14, AB 18, in ment o( c hemistry a t WU, on l\!ay St. Louis on May 8. He is survived by his DALTON, W. R. SR., LLB 00, on MarclI widow, Lily M _ ?I-1iller. A St. Louis printer, Plutoniuln separation processes were 15 at Wentzville, Mo. A practicing at· Miller held the first reunion of the Manual vented by Dr. K ennedy, Dr. Arthur torney in St. Charles, Mo., for 57 years, Training School in his s hop in 1923. Wahl, WU professor of radiochemistry a Dalton is s urvived by his widow, Mrs. two other scientists in late 1940 a nd ea E velyn Dalton, five sons and five daugh­ 1941 when they were associated with t ters. CA LDWELL, DR. CHARLES L. , MD 20, University of California. Dr. Kenne of Tulsa, on NOlember 14. joined the fa culty in 1946 as a chemist GRAf, DR. J. J., DDS 03, in St. Louis on professor. H e is survived by his wido Marc h 22. He was a member of the LU EDERS, WESLEY, LLB 20, of Granite Adrienne Kennedy, two so ns, Wade American, Missouri, St. Louis and East City. m., on May 11. H e had served as Mack, 8, and a daughter, Jill 2. Missouri dental associations. Survivors in­ city judge for 18 year,. Surviving are his clude his widow, a daughter aod a son. widow, Rose Ann Llieder':', and two sons. USHER, ROLAND GREENE, profes. emeritus o f history, author and form KUPFERLE, OLIVER M., ?lIT 04, on 31-55 f' eWS analyst and commentator, on Mar AprilS in 5t. L ouis. He was 71 years old. 21 in S t. Loui s. Dr. Usher joined the KENAMORE, DR. BRUCE D., AB 33, MD faculty in 1907, was named a professor 35, on Marc h 28 in St. Loui s. A St. Louis ENRIGHT, DR. GEORGE M., DDS 06, physician for 22 yea rs, Dr. Kenamore spe­ 19H. H e was chairman of the departme on March 6 in St. Louis. Dr. Enright had cialized in gastroenterology and taught that of history from 1912 to 1950, when he practiced in the St. Louis area for 50 years. s ubject a t the WU Medical School. Sur­ tired. Survivors include his widow, .Ji viving are hi s widow, two daughters and a Florence Richardson Usher, two sons a HEISING, JULIUS J., 1\IT 09, of St. Louis, so n. two daughters.

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    FACUL TY BAS EBALL On 1905 team, far left, Prof. Francis Nipher, physics depart ment head, and, fourth from left, A. A. Langsdorf, then an engineering professor.

    GRADUATION '06 Before erection of the Field H 0 use, WU commencement was held in a tent in front of Cupples II Hall. This is the 1906 commencement crowd.

    CLASS OF '07 Commencement photo of the class of 1907 I I of the Department of Arts and Sciences. Included were the College, School of Engineering and School of Architecture. Class members will celebrate their I golden anniversary on June ll. r~ l MILDRED TROTTER 530 N. UNION BLVD G21 ST . LOUIS 6, MO ..

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    lUNE 2-14 THIRD ANNUAL ~lANAGEMENT JULY 8-19 INSTITUTE FOR HOUSEPAR­ DEVELOPMENT CONFERE CE­ ENTS OF VISUALLY HANDI­ Pere Marquette Lodge, Pere Mar­ CAPPED CHILDREN - Room 106, quette State Park, Grafton, UL­ Sever Hall, 9 a.m. - Given by Sponsored by School of Business and University College, the American Public Administration Association of Instructors of the Blind and the American Foundation for the Blind JUNE 5-14 ANNUAL INTENSIVE COURSE JULY 12 LITTLE SYMPHONY CONCERT­ IN MOTION AND TIME STUDY­ J ascha Horenstein conducting, Hu­ Henry Edwin Sever Hall, 9 a.m.­ bert Drury, pianist- '-'WU Quadran­ Sponsored by University College, the gle, 8 :45 p.m. department of industrial engineering and St. Louis Chapters of the Amer­ JULY 19 LITTLE SYMPHONY CONCERT­ ican Institute of Industrial Engineers Jascha Horenstein conducting-WU and the Society for Advancement of Quadrangle, 8:45 p.m. Management JULY 23-24 SUMMER SCHOOL REGISTRA· TIO -Second Session JUNE 8 ART SCHOOL FASHION SHOW­ JULY 25 SUMMER SCHOOL CLASSES BE· by junior and senior dress design GIN-Second Session students - Antique Room, Bixby Hall, 8 p.m. JULY 26 LITTLE SYMPHONY CONCERT­ lascha Horenstein conducting, Sam· uel Lipman, pianist ­ WU Quad· JUNE 14-15 SUMMER SCHOOL REGISTRA­ rangle, 8 :45 p.m. TION- First Session SEPT. 19­ FRESHMAN CAMP - At YMCA 20-21 Camps Lakewood and Trout Lodge, Potosi, Mo. JUNE 17 SUMMER SCHOOL CLASSES BE­ GI - Fir t Session SEPT. 23­ U DERGRADUATE REGISTRA· 24-25 TIO JUNE 21 LITTLE SYMPHONY CO CERT­ SEPT. 27 CLASSES BEGIN Max Steindel conducting, Martha Deatherage, singer ­ WU Quadran­ 195 ~ FOOTBALL SCHEDULE gle, 8 :45 p.m. Date Opponent Place SEPT. 28 Missouri School of Mine SI. Louis LITTLE SYMPHONY CO CERT­ JUNE 28 OCT_ 5 Wabash College SI. Louis Theodore Bloomfield conducting, Drake-University St. Louis Harold Zabrack, pianist-WU Quad­ OCT. 12 Western Mich. Kalamazoo, Mich. rangle, 8 :45 p.m. OCT. 19 OCT. 26 U. of So. Dakota Vermillion, S. D. OV. 2 University of Omaha SI. Louis JULY 5 LITTLE SYMPHONY CONCERT­ (Homecoming) Theodore Bloomfield conducting, NOV. 9 Bradley University Peoria. TIl. Francis lones, violinist-WU Quad­ OV.16 Butler U. Indianapolis, Ind. rangle, 8:45 p.m. OV.23 Washington & Lee Lexington, Va.

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