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Procession in Cuzco. The Feast of Corpus Christί, one of the many brilίiant ceremonies which attract tourists to the Peruvian Andes.

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Scientists, has been a leader in the Nuclear Laboratory Organized study of nuclear physics at the Uni- versity since 1935, when he came from Columbia as instructor in Physics. He Bacher To Direct Atom Workers received the BS in 1926 and the PhD ESEARCH on the phenomena of electron accelerator, furnishing elec- in 1930 at the University of Michigan, R high-energy particles will shortly trons at more than 150 million volts, studied at California Institute of be expanded on the Campus in the to be housed in a separate wing of the Technology and MIT on National recently organized Laboratory of Nu- new building. Later, it is hoped that Research Fellowships in physics, re- clear Studies, for which a new building a fast-neutron reactor, designed to turned to Michigan, and went to Co- and equipment are now being planned, release nuclear energy in quantity for lumbia as instructor in 1934. Pro- probably located on The Circle behind experimental purposes, may be built. moted to assistant professor here in the Chemistry building. The Lab- 1937, associate professor in 1940, and oratory is directed by Prof essor Robert Staff Appointed professor in 1945, he was on leave of F. Bacher, Physics, who as head of Thus far appointed to the staff of absence beginning in 1941, first with the bomb physics division of "the the Laboratory of Nuclear Studies, in the Government Radiation Labora- best-equipped research laboratory in addition to the coordinating com- tory at MIT and since 1943 at Los the world" at Los Alamos, New Mex., mittee and under Bacher's direction, Alamos. In Washington, D. C., last directed the design and assembly of are Professors Lyman G. Parratt, March, Major General Leslie R. atomic bombs. Staff will consist of Kenneth I. Greisen, PhD '43, Boyce Groves, in charge of the members of the Physics Department D. McDaniel, PhD '43, Dale R. Cor- Engineer District, presented Bacher and other divisions of the University, son (all of whom were loaned to the with the nation's highest award for including Chemistry, Engineering, and atom bomb project by the Physics civilians, the Medal for Merit. His workers in the biological sciences. Department), Richard P. Feynman, citation, signed by President Harry For Basic Research Philip Morrison; Research Associates F. Truman, is for ''important research Charles P. Baker, PhD '41, Ernest D. and development of fundamental parts The Laboratory will be devoted to Courant, John DeWire, Charles D. of the bomb. ... his initiative and basic research in nuclear phenomena Swartz; Professor Franklin A. Long, resourcefulness, and his unselfish and rather than specific applications such Chemistry; with other members to be unswerving devotion to duty have as the atomic bomb. In some 30,000 added. contributed vitally to the success of square feet of floor space devoted to Director Bacher, who was recently the Atomic Bomb Project." laboratories and offices, studies will appointed to the Army Board of A similar award has been made to cover the whole field of nuclear forces, cosmic rays whose neutrons may initi- ate the chain reaction of atomic fission, and high-energy particles. Work will be coordinated with that of thePhysics Department by a committee of Pro- fessors Hans A. Bethe, chairman; Lloyd P. Smith, PhD '30, who be- comes chairman of Physics July 1 when Professor R. Clifton Gibbs '06 retires; and Bacher. The "baby cyclotron" built by the Physics Department will remain in Rockefeller Hall where for a year and a half from before Pearl Harbor it was used to obtain data on neutron re- actions under contract with the Na- tional Defense Research Committee. Modulation equipment built in the Physics Department to determine neutron velocities by measuring their time of flight in millionths of a second, is now back in operation in Rocke- feller Hall, having been loaned to the Government for use at Los Alamos. The new Laboratory building may eventually contain an improved cyclo- tron capable of more complete atom- Professor Robert F. Bacher (right), Director of the new Laboratory of Nuclear Studies, smashing and exploration of nuclear receives the Medal for Merit, highest civilian award, from Major General Leslie R. force, but the first important piece of Groves, head of the atom bomb project. Another recipient, Dr. Richard C. Tolman, dean equipment will be a high-energy of the graduate school at California Institute of Technology, looks on. Professor Bethe, "a theoretical physi- headed by thinking we make Cornell- cist of international distinction" ac- No, Cornell gave us such guidance cording to his citation, for "solving Letters as we were willing to accept, and put many complicated problems connected Subject to the usual restrictions of space and at our disposal experience and knowl- with the research, development, and good taste, we shall print letters from sub- edge which enabled us to develop our design of the bomb, as Chief of the Di- scribers on any side of any subject of in- own personalities so as to properly re- terest to Cornellians. The ALUMNI NEWS vision of Theoretical Physics of the often may not agree with the sentiments flect back to it honor and gratitude. Los Alamos Laboratory." expressed, and disclaims any responsibility Do we all do that? beyond that of fostering interest in the When I was received at Cornell, al- AAUW Officers University. though the school was chosen because of the influence of an old Cornellian, EW YORK State convention of this was not known at the University. N the American Association of More on "Legacies" Durant, Hoy, and others who had to University Women elected Mrs. Wal- To THE EDITOR: .do with my start at the University ter Muir (Dorothy Saunders) '30 of gave me, in spite of the fact that I was Schenectady, first vice-president of Who is right?: Houston '15, Patri- cia Leary '45, or Halsted '14? Are we a foreigner and English was not my the State organization. President is language, all the help they could. The Mrs. Austin P. Evans of Montrose, going to start that old discussion: "Which comes first, the hen or the rest was up to me, and that is, I feel whose husband is a member of the as it should be. Class of Ίl; and the wife of Dr. egg? Cornell alumni honor the University Do we choose our relatives? No! Frank N. Dealy '13 of Plandome is Then why not follow the example of third vice-president. according to what they were able to learn while there, and chiefly because the Founder of the University, who of their own personal character. preferred to leave the religious circle Veterinary Honors Character, if previously well moul- of his parents and marry where he had RESIDENT Edmund E. Day ded, is hardened about the time we are chosen, to using the influence of his Pawarded prizes for excellence to enjoying the privileges of a college relatives in moulding his life? De- students in the Veterinary College at training. The friendly words we hear mocracy should not allow distinctions this year's "honor day" in Willard from our teachers at such a place as of any kind between individuals which Straight Hall. The gathering of Fac- Cornell have a tremendous influence they have not earned by their charac- ulty and students was addressed by in our lives afterwards. Men such as ter, kindness, and uprightness. Dr. Andrew L. McNabb, principal of Robert Thurston, William Durant, If, when entering Cornell, students Ontario Veterinary College at Guelph, Harris Ryan, David Hoy, Crandall, have behind them a Cornell lineage, Can., who spoke on "Our Task." A Church, Corson, and don't let us for- they should not ask for "priorities," dance sponsored by the Cornell junior get Courtney, Moakley, and others, but should feel they have greater re- chapter of the AVMA followed. whom we met as our guides while at sponsibilities towards the University Jane Miller Prize of $40 in physi- Cornell, are they not men to be re- than those who are not so fortunate. ology was divided between Mary C. membered the rest of our lives? Do If we are taught to take this attitude Hallenbeck '47 of Hoffmans and John they not bear a great influence on as we approach Cornell, and if we live H. Graves '46 of Hartsville, Pa. First our actions as we grow old? to such a standard, Cornell will be in- Charles Gross Bondy Prize of $25 for The "right time" to be at Cornell is valuable to the future citizens of the practical medicine and surgery of the time we were there, and we did world. —ROBEKTO J. SHALDERS '04 small animals went to Robert E. probably contribute a little to make it Bardwall '46 of Lexington, Ky.; so. As we acquire worldly experience To THE EDITOR: second of $15 to Robert A. Field '46 and use the knowledge obtained at Anent the proposed policy of favor- of Ithaca. First James Gordon Ben- Cornell, we may become as valuable ing Cornell legacies in admissions: nett Prize of $25 for humaneness with to humanity as our forefathers were, There is more to be said in favor ,of animals in anaesthesia went to Robert but don't let us become swollen- such a policy than arguments based W. Kirk '46 of Stamford, Conn.; wholly on sentiment or politics. Those second of $15 to Roger W. Batchelder in opposition presume that you can '46 of Riverhead. Prize of $50 for the evaluate traits of character and intel- best essay on poultry diseases was won ligence with the same exactness with by Julius J. Haberman '46 of New which ore is assayed or chemicals York City. quantitatively or qualitatively tested. Henry M. Doremus, MS '38, of This, of course, is ridiculous, and Towaco, N. J., now a Veterinary intelligent people know it. In the first Senior, won the first Horace K. place, the schoolmasters have not de- White Prize of $50 for the best acade- vised any tests nearly as accurate,and mic record for the entire course, with they themselves will admit it, I am John R. Steele of Schodack Landing, sure. In the second place, granting second. These two also won the first that the paper record kept by the and second Anne Besse Prizes in secondary school has such a high de- medicine and clinical diagnosis and gree of accuracy that it may be pre- first and second Mary Louise Moore sumed to be a fair report of the indivi- Prizes in bacteriology. Doremus was dual at the time it purports to repre- also awarded the Alpha Psi Prize of a sent, we must nevertheless take into $25 Victory Bond as the Senior who account that the boys are being scored has shown himself best equipped to Medal for Merit presented to Professor during their sturm und drang period of advance the standards of veterinary Hans A. Bethe, "theoretical physicist of life, and even the most carefully ^com- medicine. Mrs. Doremus (Helen Bor- international distinction," by Major Gen- piled paper record should not be al- eral Leslie R. Groves, "for outstanding chmann) '39 was given honorable service to the War Department... in con- lowed to weigh too heavily in pre- mention for the Horace K. White nection with the development of the great- dicting future conduct. Prizes as a Veterinary Senior in 1940. est military weapon ot all time." On the other hand, the fact that an 452 Cornell Alumni News applicant has had one or more fore- bears in attendance at Cornell offers Arts College Co-ordinates a clue that he may have such heredi- tary traits as would make him suitable Literature, Language Courses material for our institution; granting, of course, that even in so selected com- IVISION of Literature has been professor of Chinese Literature. Chair- pany there may be occasional nin- D organized in the College of Arts man of the department of western compoops and misfits, but in behalf and Sciences, to coordinate the work languages and in charge of Chinese of these we do not contend. of the Departments of English, Speech studies for foreign students at Yen In conclusion, may the writer offer and Drama, Classics, Romance Liter- Ching University in Peking, he was himself as a horrible example. I was atures, German Literature, Chinese captured by the Japanese and during not a legacy, but presented a very fine Studies, and Slavic Studies, and to internment, organized study groups paper record in secondary school and offer new courses in the general field on Chinese literature for American made a very poor record, both scho- of literary appreciation and literary students interned with him. lastically and in activities of a more processes as a guide to human thought Coordinate with the organization of wholesome sort, in the University. On throughout history. the Division of Literature, Dr. J. the other hand, second generation Cor- Chairman of a committee admini- Milton Cowan has been appointed nellians who had not performed at all stering the new Division is Professor professor of German and director of brilliantly in secondary school made Thomas G. Bergin, Romance Litera- the Division of Modern Languages for much more creditable showings in the tures, who has recently returned as a which the University received a five- University. lieutenant colonel from three years in year grant from the Rockefeller Foun- —FORREST W. BOECKER '34 the Army. Beginning as a civilian dation last December. This Division instructor in Italian at the Army will comprise language instruction in School of Military Government at Chinese, French, German, Italian, University of Virginia, he went over- Russian, Spanish, and English courses Describes Student Aid seas as director of universities with for foreign students. Besides the tradi- OOKLET describing Scholarships the Allied Commission in Italy and tional instruction, students will be B and Financial Aid available to became deputy director of public re- taught colloquial speech by hearing students at the University has been lations for the Commission in Rome. recorded voices and making their own published by the University. Graduate of Yale in 1925, where he recordings to compare with those of Scholarships open to undergradu- also taught Italian and Spanish, Pro- experts, and under direction of native ates are listed with their annual value, fessor Bergin came to the University "informants" will get practice in writ- tenure, and conditions of award, with in 1941 from Albany State Teachers ing and speaking among themselves. brief information as to their sources. College. As director of the intensive language Following those which are open to He has also been appointed acting program of the American Council of students in all divisions are listed chairman of the English Department, Learned Societies since 1942, Profes- those which are administered by the of which Professor George H. Sabine sor Cowan was consultant to the War various Colleges, Schools, and De- '03, Vice-president of the University, and State Departments on the new partments for their students, and sev- has been chairman the last two years. methods of teaching languages which eral which are awarded by organiza- To Give Wide View were developed during the war for tions outside the University. President Edmund E. Day calls the quick proficiency in speaking and read- The booklet describes the terms on new organization "a logical step in ing. He received the AB in 1931 and which loans are granted to students education for the contemporary world. the MA in 1932 at University of Utah; and the endowed loan funds from Just as science has found it profitable studied Germanics at University of which they come. and stimulating to do away with the California and experimental phonetics old boundaries between specialized at University of Iowa, where he re- subjects, so it was felt that the field ceived the PhD in 1935, received a Plays Win Prizes of the humanities, and particularly, post-doctoral research fellowship and ORBES Heermans Prizes for ori- literature, would gain by offering the was assistant professor of German, and Fginal one-act plays on an American student a wider view than has been from 1938-42 was director of the mod- theme have been awarded, first to possible under a departmentalized cur- ern language phonetics laboratory. Walter W. Scheinman '44 of riculum. Students majoring in litera- for his "Absent Without Tomorrow/' ture will have opportunity to special- and second, to Roy I. Friedlander '44 ize in a given language or field, and we Aid Mental Health of for "Five Characters in feel that this specialization will be of A MONG the distinguished sponsors Search of Saroyan." Scheinman, now greater value because it is based on a -**- of the newly-formed National enrolled in the Graduate School, is a broader understanding of the field of Mental Health Foundation, Former co-author of the successful show, literature and the humanities." US Supreme Court Justice Owen J. "Once Upon a Hill, or What Hap- Individual Departments will con- Roberts has announced the names of pened in Mr. Cornell's Cow Pasture," tinue their own teaching, with ad- Lessing J. Rosenwald '13 and Pearl which the Dramatic Club has played ditional courses to be offered next fall S. Buck, AM '25. With cooperation of to SRO audiences in seven perfor- under auspices of the Division. Visit- prominent psychiatrists, hospital ad- mances. He was given special mention ing professor of Literature next year ministrators, and lawyers, the Foun- in the Forbes Heermans contest for a will be Lucien Wolff, who was pro- dation will undertake "to help inter- second play entered, "Mea Culpa." fessor of English literature and dean pret to the public the nature of mental Friedlander has returned to the Uni- of the faculty at the University of illness and mental deficiency; to co- versity as a Senior from military Rennes, France, and since the libera- operate with others in promotion of service, to major in Government. tion has been rector of the University. mental health; to seek higher stan- Judges of this year's contest were During the German occupation of dards of care and treatment in mental Professors George J. Thompson, Law; Brittany, he was held as a hostage. hospitals" in this country. Its offices Wallie A. Hurwitz, Mathematics; and From China next year comes Pro- are at 3500 Lancaster Avenue, Phila- Walter MacKellar '18, English. fessor Harold E. Shadick as visiting delphia, Pa.

June /5, 1946 453 University Organist Donald J. Grout, Community Enjoys Arts Festival united in a grand performance of the works of modern American compos- ECOND Festival of Contemporary ers in Bailey Hall, June 2, to end S American Arts was arranged by the week. Present and roundly ap- the Departments of Fine Arts, Speech plauded were Professor Palmer, whose and Drama, Music, and Architecture, "K 19," an elegy for Thomas Wolfe, for the week of May 26-June 2. Care- was premiered; Ross Lee Finney, fully staged to show the importance of whose "Pilgrim Psalms" for chorus modern arts in bringing about "an un- and orchestra was given its first per- derstanding and an enrichment of con- formance; and Burrill Phillips, com- temporary life," it presented colorfully poser of the opening selection, "Dance and informatively the accomplish- Suite" from the ballet, "Step into My ments today in music, painting, sculp- Parlor." ture, architecture, the theatre, and Members of the Festival committee, the dance. headed by Professor Kuypers, were The Festival included exhibits of May Atherton, Physical Education; paintings and sculpture by representa- Thomas J. Baird '25, Home Econom- tive American artists and local artists, ics; Michael R. Hanna, manager of architectural and landscape sketches Station WHCU; and Professors Nor- and plans, dance photographs, ceram- man Daly, Fine Arts; Alex M. Drum- ics, and textiles, in the Memorial mond, Director of the University Room of . Some Theatre; Donald J. Grout and Rob- of the paintings were displayed in the ert M. Palmer, Music; Virginia True, Music Room, where every easy chair daughter. The play was directed by Home Economics; Frederick 0. was occupied by students listening to Professor Alex M. Drummond. An Waage, Art and Archeology; and recorded contemporary music, Sun- excellent production of Saroyan's Kenneth L. Washburn '26, who de- day afternoon. "The Beautiful People" was staged signed an attractive program booklet Later, compositions by five stu- the next day by the Dramatic Club. on the Festival. Financial contribu- dents of Professor Robert M. Palmer, Under the direction of Professor Drum- tions were acknowledged from the Music, were presented in . mond, the cast gave a mature and University and from Trustees Frank Two piano solos, " Sirocco" and "Vari- convincing performance. Also well E. Gannett '98, Stanton Griffis '10, presented was "Pullman Car Hia- and Myron C. Taylor '94. ations on a Theme of Schumann," watha," one of Thornton Wilder's were performed by the respective com- earlier one-act pieces in "Our Town" posers, Gertrude Rivers '47 and Mrs. Name Dormitory Eunice Dittmar '48. Mrs. Ruth E. style, with a large cast and speaking Poison, AM '42, contralto, sang three chorus. It was directed by Professor EW dormitory for women which groups of songs by Mrs. Martha Laid- H. Darkes Albright, PhD '36. N is being built north of Balch enheim '49, Patricia Strickler '46, and Festival event that drew the largest Halls has been officially named by the Sidney Cox '43. Most noteworthy audience was a concert Saturday Trustees, , in number was Miss Rivers's choral night in Bailey Hall by the Jane memory of the mother of Andrew fantasy on the American folk-song, Dudley-Sophie Maslow-William Bales Dickson White, the University's first "Peter Gray," ably rendered by a Dance Trio, assisted by ten members President. President White in his small mixed-choir ensemble, a string of the New Dance Group of New York Autobiography credits his mother quartet, and two clarinets. City and by guitarists Tony Kraber with being chiefly responsible for the Monday evening, the University and Woodie Guthrie. This was a pro- decision to admit women to the Uni- Theatre showed a program of docu- gram to delight those who find modern versity. "The strongest influence in mentary motion pictures, repeated dance incomprehensible, for by superb this matter," he skys, "was exercised the following Sunday. Included were technique the Trio succeeded in pro- upon me by my mother." He relates Walt Disney's first colored Silly jecting full, rich experiences of their that his mother told him, "I am not Symphony, "Flowers and Trees," and thought and intent to the audience. sure about your other ideas, but as to Pare Lorenz's story of the Mississippi The Trio and New Dance Group com- the admission of women you are River basin, "The River," from the bined in the finale "Folksay," a cycle right." Museum of Modern Arts film library. of eight dances based on Carl Sand- A tablet will be placed in the build- Those who attended, on leaving the burg's "The People, Yes." This num- ing noting the influence of President Theater, with Mississippi floods fresh ber brought Kraber, who is the hus- White's mother in the establishment in mind, met a terrific downpour. In band of Wilhelmina Barton '31, and of Cornell as a co-educational uni- fact, damp rainy weather birthed Guthrie, with their guitars, to the versity and that the new dormitory with the Festival and stayed with it front of the stage. is the successor to Sage College. Sage to the very end. Sunday, in Barnes Hall auditorium, is scheduled to be razed to make way University Theatre players con- a lecture on "A Critic's Credo" was for the projected new buildings of the tributed two programs in the Willard given by George Freedley, curator of Engineering College. The new build- Straight Theater. Friday evening, the the theatre collection of the New York ing, estimated to cost about $1,600,- Laboratory Theatre repeated its pro- Public Library and dramatic critic for 000 for construction and furnishings, duction of Pirandello's "Six Charac- The Morning Telegraph. is designed to accommodate approxi- ters in Search of an Author." The Festival Symphony Orchestra, com- mately 425 women students. It is verbal marathons of this play on phi- posed of forty members of the Roch- being rushed to completion for the losophy and theory of drama were not ester Philharmonic Orchestra and stu- fall term (see cover). minded too much as delivered by dents and faculty from the University A room in Clara Dickson Hall will Paul P. Pettit, AM '43, as The Fa- and Ithaca College, directed by Pro- be named in memory of Susanna ther. Mary A. Thompson scored as fessor John M. Kuypers, Music, and Phelps Gage '79, in accordance with the vivacious and unabashed Step- the Choir, directed by the terms of a gift made to the Uni- 454 Cornell Alumni News versity shortly after her death in 1915 by her husband, the late Professor Simon H. Gage '77, and her son, Henry Phelps Gage '08. They gave $2,000 "to be used for one of the Now, in My Time! rooms of a new residential hall for women" as a memorial to their wife and mother, and this sum has now By accumulated to more than $7,000. Mrs. Gage was one of the thirty TT pleases Campus dwellers that youths who once kicked a goal, or women who first lived in S'age College. ••• the alumni are coming back took third place in the broad jump, She received the PhB in 1880, and the again for Class Reunions. For the or showed an unsuspected sprinting next year she was married to Profes- moment we've had our fill of novel ability in escaping the clutches of sor Gage. She became interested in her enterprises, new ways, and daring Ithaca's Gestapo. husband's work in Anatomy, at first ventures. We clutch eagerly at all Some years back, Henry Burg- chiefly in illustrating his scientific things which recall old days and weger '04 made a suggestion which, papers for publication. Later, she as- familiar practices. it seemed to us, never received the sisted in his research, travelled with American institutions of higher attention in high places that it him to scientific meetings, and herself learning employ experts nowadays merited. It was Henry's idea that contributed to technical journals nu- to butter their graduates with kind it would save embarrassment for merous papers on anatomy and em- words and convince them of their everybody if after the Tenth all bryology. She was instrumental in importance to the university. And pretense of remembering names establishing the Government-sup- not without some measure of suc- were to be frankly abandoned. At ported National University in Wash- cess ! In more than a few individual the Fifteenth everybody would be ington, D. C., for original research, cases, these efforts have proved al- addressed as Charlie. It would be gave her family home to her native most too successful. George at the Twentieth, Albert at village of Morrisville as a library, and But Class Reunions amend all, re- the Twenty-fifth, and so on up wrote verses and science stories for store balances, deflate the bump- through the crowding years. children. tious, re-establish a more accurate However, these and other mat- Toward construction of Clara Dick- sense of relative values, and some- ters quickly become unimportant son Hall the Trustees have also ap- times remind the thoughtless that at Ithaca in June. It takes no more propriated the Women's Dormitory the University continues to be an than one night on the Library Account which has been accumulating influence in their lives long after it slope, watching the twilight fade with the University since 1917. This has sent them forth misbranded as over Enfield and the stars come account was set up by the Treasurer as a finished product. out above Connecticut Hill, to re- the result of a campaign of the Cor- Campus dwellers don't mind! establish abandoned standards of nellian Council at the instance of the With a good-natured twinkle in appraisal, to level off the differences Federation of Cornell Women's Clubs, their eyes they observe the efforts that life has brought about, to cast to collect gifts from alumnae and their of their former students to impress down the mighty and exalt them of friends for this purpose. Katharine R. them, well knowing that it takes no low degree. Buckley '01 was chairman of a wom- more than a single June twilight It's one of the defects in the en's dormitory fund committee of six on the Library slope, the music of scheme which guides the destiny of members and the aid of all Cornell bells, a single soft night under the mankind that the individual seldom Women's Clubs was enlisted. In No- stars in nostalgic surroundings, to realizes what life is for until it's too vember, 1916, the committee reported work a complete cure for all that late for him to do anything about that approximately 120 women had ever ails alumni. it. Attendance at one's Class Re- subscribed more than $6,000. Subse- Your old professor will listen union sometimes speeds the process quent gifts from Clubs and indivi- politely when you tell him about and accelerates the coming of duals and accumulated interest have your business successes, your ar- understanding. It's a not uncom- brought the Account to more than thritis, your family and your golf mon experience for alumni to $10,000. score, but all the time he is taking sense—out back of the War Me- you apart and searching your soul morial, perhaps, at two o'clock in Three Run Hotel to see what kind of a person you've the morning—that their under- turned out to be. Have you ac- ΠpHREE Cornell hotelmen are as- graduate ambitions for themselves quired with the years an under- are never going to be realized that A sociated as executives of the Hotel standing mind, a humble and a Tampa Terrace in Tampa, Fla. Frank their own lives are going to be contrite heart? And if he finds that justified, if at all, only in the ac- J. Irving '35, recently discharged as a you have, he'll take you again to major in the Army Air Corps after complishments of their children; his bosom, for he'll recognize in that their contact with the Uni- service in the Africa campaign and the you one of his business successes. China-Burma-India Theatre, is gen- versity is the one fact about them eral manager. Food manager is James It's interesting, too, to observe most likely to live and be remem- C. Muth '42, winner of the Dis- the adjustments going on among bered. A hundred years from now tinguished Service Cross for extra- the Classmates themselves. After all other records will have vanished, ordinary heroism in the Sicily landing middle life the bifocals are slow in but it will always be graved on the as a lieutenant, and who was wounded picking up the names on the but- enduring tablets of your University at Anzio. Comptroller is Arthur V. tons which are falsely supposed to that you once existed, got 68 in V. Taft '26, who was formerly at the identify old friends. It's hard to English I, and in your Sophomore Embassy Hotel in Tampa. recognize in stylish stouts, in pon- year took second place in the pole derous executives, the same lissome vault at the underclass track meet. Hotel Tampa Terrace has recently completed an expansion program that cost more than $200,000.

June 15, 1946 455 To House Veterans FPHA program became effective. The University will acquire title and ARRACKS and other temporary control of all FPHA units, with stand- Intelligence B housing for 1440 students will be ards for selecting tenants, rentals, and provided next fall in buildings now operating budgets subject to FPHA erected, under construction, or ar- approval. Unless the period of use is ranged for on and near the Campus. extended by the National Housing Latest acquisition announced by the Administration, the University must University housing committee is ten dismantle and remove the buildings These National Scholarship win- barracks from Sampson Naval Train- two years after the emergency is de- ners, whose names are announced in ing Center to be erected near Kline clared over, paying costs of removal this issue, are going to be Road, northeast of the Observatory. but entitled to sell salvaged material. bcholarship dίstinct assetg to the Cam_ These will accommodate 600 single Winners pus. Eventually they veterans, and 540 more will be Represents Cornell Stand Out should make good alumni, quartered in the group of former which, of course, appeals to a laborer Army barracks which are going up PRESIDENT John C. Adams '26 Ί of Hofstra College, Hempstead, in the Cornell vineyard. I took a few south and west of the Baker dormi- minutes off the other day to look over tories below West Avenue. Besides was the official delegate of at an academic convo- the records of the successful appli- the 100 married veterans now housed cants. So fascinating was the task in Vetsburg at East Ithaca, 64 more cation at Adelphi College, Garden City, June 1, celebrating the fiftieth that I spent hours on it instead of families will be housed in an adjoining minutes. What a wealth of talent we community immediately to the east, anniversary of the chartering of Adelphi. are attracting by the device of offer- and 136 families in temporary build- ing a really substantial stipend! ings at the eastern end of Tower Here's the sample record of one Road, near the Federal Nutrition Club Starts Again winner, headed for Arts: No. 1 in a Laboratory. T a luncheon meeting of nineteen high-school class of 239; editor of These buildings are all provided, A alumnae, May 11 at the Tower school Annual; co-captain of basket- transported to Ithaca, and erected by Inn near Amsterdam, the Cornell ball (all-conference player); football; the Federal Public Housing Author- Women's Club of Fulton and Mont- co-captain tennis; Harvard Book ity, whose resident engineer, John H. gomery Counties was reactivated. Award; earned $1,000 in his four high- Weidman '03, has established an office Guests were Pauline J. Schmid '25, school years; calls mathematics a in Olin Hall. He came to Ithaca from Assistant Alumni Secretary of the recreation. war service with FPHA in Florida. University, and Mrs. Arthur New- Every one is in the top 20 percent State of New York under its emer- kirk (Katherine Doring) '35, presi- of his class. For eight of the seventeen gency housing program defrays costs dent, and Madeline A. Dunsmore '28 boys I found their precise standing: of preparing the sites, making engi- of the Cornell Women's Club of collectively they totalled No. 39 neering layouts, and remodelling cer- Schenectady. Mrs. John A. May (Jo- among 1179 students; i.e., in the top tain existing buildings which may be hanna Stolte) '05, of Gloversville, for- 3.22 per cent. One made a score of used for additional housing, such as mer vice-president of the Club, pre- 1494 on the scholastic aptitude test of the Glen Springs Hotel in Watkins. sided at a business meeting at which the College Boards, another 1469; Carl C. Tallman '07 is resident archi- Mrs. Harry A. Mullen (Fannie both phenomenally high. tect for the State here. Wheeler) '30 of Amsterdam was The seven girls seem to stand con- Approximate cost to the University elected president; Mrs. May was re- sistently Nos. 1 or 2 in their school of the emergency housing thus far elected vice-president; Lucy J. Col- classes, usually large ones. The girls provided is $320,000, of which about lins '06 of Hagaman, secretary; and run to editors and class presidents, one-third was incurred in the original Mrs. Clarence R. Liddle (Margaret plus a Bausch & Lomb and Reader's Vetsburg development, before the Conlan) '18 of Johnstown, treasurer. Digest award winner, a painter, a concert-master, two dramatic club members, and a head drum majorette from out in the Middle West where I am told that means something!

By this time, Joe Collech has given up hope, figuring I have already trot- . ted out the one athlete se- Bmwn' lected But wait a minute! Γ^wf^ The boys have brawn and

I added up a few figures just for fun. Ten played football, one was co- captain. Nine played basketball, with three captains or co-captains. Six performed on the diamond. Five wielded the tennis racket, one a co- captain. Three played soccer. One was cross country captain. One each per- formed in golf, hockey, wrestling, and lacrosse. Of course, some are repeaters. Four of the boys were editors. Seven were managers. One debated. TEMPORARY HOUSING FOR WAR VETERANS, BELOW WEST AVENUE Five were class presidents, one a vice- 456 Cornell Alumni News president, and one was president of the student council. I found a raft of National Scholarships Awarded miscellaneous memberships and awards, including a French prize. Such a fine dilution of combined To Outstanding New Students brains, brawn, and class-officer appeal WENTY-FOUR Freshmen who Richard H. Hollobaugh, Franklin, N. should have a wholesome influence on Twill enter the University next J., Arts (Pre-med); Richard N. Hous- the Campus. fall have been awarded the new Cor- ton, Kansas City, Mo., Electrical En- * * * nell National Scholarships which were gineering; Nancy B. Hubbard, Louis- Seven boys are headed for engi- authorized last December. Seventeen ville, Ky., Arts (Chem); James R. neering, three for medicine, two for the boys and seven girls were selected Kennedy, Grosse Point, Mich., Arts; , . - law, one for the Episco- τVRΠβQ. from more than 700 applicants from F. Alan Longley, Syracuse, Chemical τ . . pal ministry. One six- high schools and preparatory schools Engineering; Donald R. McCurry, _Interests> , ,' foot-two£ , , , 180-poundery__ J , Backgrounds - -, ,, all over the country, not only on the Garden City, Arts (Bus & Adm); wilnl never pla y £footbal n l basis of their scholastic grades but as Richard W. Pogue, Chevy Chase, again since he had osteomyelitis; he outstanding student leaders and pro- Md., Arts (Law); William S. Rey- got it through a knee injury in a spective Cornellians. nolds, Watertown, Arts (Law) John school game and it was while he was National Scholarships give free tui- F. Rose, Montclair, N. J., Arts (Pre- nursing this injury that he decided to tion in any undergraduate College of med); Audrey E. Rossman, Balti- study medicine. the University and $600 a year for the more, Md., Arts; Carl W. Snyder, Two of the girls are daughters of period normally required for a first Camp Hill, Pa., Arts; Marion L. Cornellians. One boy has alumni degree, while the holder maintains a Steinmann, daughter of Edwin 0. mother and grandfather. Another, not satisfactory standard of performance. Steinmann '24, Rochester, Agricul- surprisingly, has a '14 father; page The Trustees established the Scholar- ture; Jean M. Thomas, daughter of Harold Halsted! ships from University funds, with ex- Ray L. Thomas '27, Fairview Village, pectation that eventually they will be Ohio, Arts; Alta A. R. Turner, Ve- By the way, remember that this is supported by gifts through the Alumni rona, N. J., Arts; Russell C. Voorhis, only the first year of National Scholar- Fund and by special gifts for this pur- Englewood, N. J., Civil Engineering; ship awards, so if you see a really ex- pose from Cornellians and others. Robert C. West, Jr., Caldwell, N. J., ceptional boy or girl coming along, First recipients of the Scholarships Chemical Engineering; Ralph C. Wil- put the bug in the youngster's ear. No come from ten States; fifteen from liams, Chevy Chase, Md., Arts (Pre- hurry about applying. Application public high schools and the others med); Ruth A. Williams, Ballston blanks will be ready again early next from Blair Academy, Culver Military Spa, Arts; Lawrence V. Woodworth, winter, available through the Uni- Academy, Loomis School, Mercers- son of Mrs. Kathryn Terrasse Wood- versity committee on Cornell Nati- burg Academy, Northwestern College worth '22 and grandson of George L. onal Scholarships. Preparatory School, Peddie School, Terrasse '96, Washington, D. C., Phillips Exeter Academy, St. Albans Civil Engineering; Jonathan K. School, and St. Paul's School. They Woods, Washington, D. C., Mechan- will enter Agriculture, Arts and Sci- ical Engineering. Tri-CountyClub Elects ences, and all four Schools of the RI-COUNTY Cornell Women's College of Engineering. Washington Speakers T Club, meeting last month at the Alumni Aid Selection Hotel Kingsbury in Hudson Falls, ONALD H. MOYER, Assistant elected the following officers: Mrs. University committee of selection enlisted the assistance of many alumni D Director of Veterans Education Raymond LaΓarr (Frances M. Burns) at the University, spoke at the April '33 succeeding Mrs. Malcolm M. Par- all over the country, both through Cornell Clubs and individually, to in- 25 meeting of the Cornell Club of rish (Elsa Cornell) '15 as president; Washington, D. C., at the Dodge Mrs. Orson C. Beaman (Bernice Mor- terview and report on promising can- didates, and these reports were con- Hotel. He told of the work of his of- rison) '30, vice-president; and Gene- fice and what the veterans of the vieve E. Bazinet '25, secretary-treas- sidered together with reports from school officials as to grades, demon- armed forces are doing at the Uni- urer. versity. Club members donated twenty dol- strated intelligence, qualities of leader- lars to the Federation Scholarship ship, extracurricular activities, and Following month, May 22, seventy- Fund. character. President Edmund E. Day five alumni returned to the Dodge to was chairman of the selection commit- meet Dean Dexter S. Kimball, Engi- tee, with Secretary Edward K. Gra- neering, Emeritus, who described the Establish New Degrees ham, PhD '38, Dean of the Faculty University's early days, illustrating OARD of Trustees has authorized, Carleton C. Murdock, PhD '10, Dean his lecture with slides. Director of B at recommendation of the Uni- of Students Harold E. B. Speight, Admissions Herbert H. Williams '25 versity Faculty, that the University Director of Admissions Herbert H. was also on hand to give the Wash- grant, under jurisdiction of the Grad- Williams '25, Mrs. Robert C. Osborn ington group an idea of admisssions uate School, the degrees of Master of (Agda Swenson) '20, and Alumni problems on the Campus. Aeronautical Engineering and Master Trustee George R. Pfann '24. Guest of honor at the Club's weekly of Science in Industrial and Labor Re- Winners of the first Cornell Na- luncheon meeting May 30 was S. C. lations. tional Scholarships, with the Colleges Thomas Sze '05, visiting this country Earlier, the Trustees had authorized or Schools they will enter, are Jane from China for the second time since the new degrees of Master of Business Applebaum, Cleveland Heights, Ohio, his graduation. A group of '05 and '06 Administration and Master of Public Arts; William E. Bunyan, Highland men were present to greet him, in- Administration, to be conferred upon Park, N. J., Mechanical Engineering; cluding his brother, Dr. S. K. Alfred completion of advanced studies in the Robert W. Corrigan, Baltimore, Md., Sze Όl, former Chinese Ambassador School of Business and Public Ad- Arts; Richard C. Davis, son of Henry to the . Both Szes ex- ministration. V. Davis '14, Culver, Ind., Arts; pect to attend Reunions in Ithaca. June 75, 1946 457 Pennsylvania won the 150-pound Varsity contest in the closest battle By of the day. Pennsylvania was timed Slants on Sports in 5:15, Princeton in 5:15.6, and Cor- nell in 5:15.7. Referee was Edward Ten Eyck, \T7EATHER and the railroad strike upset CornelΓs spring sports sched- Syracuse crew coach. Chief judge was * * ules in late May and early June. Professor Charles L. Durham '99, Thursday evening, May 23, several of the track team went to the Lehigh Classics, Emeritus, and timers were station, headed for the Intercollegiates at Annapolis, Md. But trains had Norman G. Stagg '26 and Peter J. stopped running, and the athletes returned home. And so, for the first time, McManus '32, former oarsmen. The week before, on Lake Carnegie Cornell was not represented in the championship games. That same week at Princeton, N. J., the Cornell light- end, the Dartmouth baseball squad traveled from Hanover to Ithaca by weight crews won two victories. The bus to keep its Eastern Intercollegiate League date with Cornell. The trip Varsity defeated Princeton by a wasn't worth the effort. Between heavy showers, Cornell handed Dartmouth length and a quarter and the Junior two defeats, 2-0 and 3-1. Varsity won by three and one-half One week later, on June 1, Yale arrived for another League doubleheader. lengths. The winning times for the Rain postponed play until Sunday, then until Monday. Each team won a Henley distance; Varsity 6:47, Junior game, Cornell by 3-1, thus handing Yale its first League defeat, and Yale Varsity 6:57. by 4-1. Rain and a choppy Lake forced four crews to abandon their scheduled Varsity boating for the Cayuga two-mile race on Cayuga for a one-mile test, in heats, on the more sheltered Inlet regatta was: Bow, George A. Inlet. emerged the victor. Fearn, Jr., USNR; 2, John L. Phelps '45; 3, William F. Hale, USNR; 4, Inlet Regatta best time for the mile, 5:01. Pennsyl- Henry A. Parker '44; 5, Wilbur 0. vania was timed in 5:02.4. In the Gundlach '45; 6, Curtis B. Morehouse I SCON SIN oarsmen were the second preliminary heat, Cornell fin- '45; 7, Captain Charles P. von Wran- first into Ithaca. They arrived ished in 5:03, almost a length ahead gell '47; stroke, Richard L. Randolph May 29 from Philadelphia where, on of Princeton at 5:06.5. '48; coxswain, Lloyd L. Conable, May 25, they had defeated Pennsyl- In the final, Wisconsin pulled into USNR. vania by a deck-length in the Henley the lead and was never headed. Row- The crew will complete its season distance of a mile and five-sixteenths. ing a high beat-most of the way, Wis- June 22 on Lake Washington, near Pennsylvania and Princeton were on consin won by a length and a half, Seattle. Harvard, the University of hand early Friday and as it turned timed in 5:08. CornelΓs time was 5:14. British Columbia, Wisconsin, MIT, out, Friday would have been the day Consolation race was won by Penn- California, and Washington will also for the regatta. Conditions were ex- sylvania in 5:07 over Princeton at compete at 2,000 meters (about a cellent. Saturday was ushered in with 5:10.6. mile and quarter). an all-night rain, forcing postpone- Cornell 150-pound Junior Varsity ment of the Yale doubleheader in crew outrowed Princeton by a length baseball, but it was hoped that the and a quarter. The times: Cornell Win Three in League Lake would flatten out. It didn't, and 5:29.5, Princeton 5:34.4. N SIX games, the baseball team the crews went to the Inlet. Junior varsity race was won by I broke even, but the three victories Wisconsin opened the program fin- Princeton in 5:08.6, with Cornell sec- were achieved in League play. ishing two-thirds of a length ahead of ond in 5:14 and Pennsylvania third On May 22, Syracuse, Pennsylvania and turning in the day's in 5:14.4. returning to intercollegiate competi- tion in baseball after the war, handed Cornell a 4-3 defeat through superior hitting. Cornell used three pitchers in a vain effort to check the Syracuse batters. On May 25, a heavy shower fell before the first game with Dartmouth, but hardly wet the ground. William J. Langan, USNR, Cornell's top pitcher, held Dartmouth to two hits, Cornell winning, 2-0, as William C. Arrison '48, left fielder, collected two of Cornell's four hits, including a double. Another heavy shower delayed the start of the second game thirty-five minutes. Glen L. McAvoy '49 started for Cornell, but did not last the first in- ning. He went out of the game with a two-run lead, however, and was credited with being the winning pitcher after Charles F. P. Berman UNDEFEATED GOLF TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP WINNERS '46 turned in a top relief-hurling job. Photographed on the steps of the clubhouse at the University Golf Course are, left On May 29, Rochester won, 7-4, to right: William O. Jenks '48 of Cleveland, Ohio; Co-captain John L. Sheary '49 of Troy; Arthur H. Bishop, Jr. '46 of Syracuse; Co-captain Elwyn H. Frend '50 of Buenos on Hoy Field, collecting nine hits oft Aires, Arg.; Coach George L. Hall; Irving W. Holcomb '45 of Westport, Conn.; Robert three Cornell pitchers. Cornell put L. McMurtrie '47 of Bellingham, Wash. William D. P. Carey, Jr. '47 of Hutchinson, Kans. plenty of runners on the bases, but 458 Cornell Alumni News the batters failed to deliver in the Spring Day Revived coll '47; Betty W. Britton '46 was an pinches. alluring Circle; and George L. Landon The Yale doubleheader, postponed CPRING DAY May 25 was some- '44 was a knowing and fearsome Cy- forty-eight hours by rain, saw Cornell ^ what reminiscent of pre-war frol- clops. Script, songs, dances, costumes, break Yale's League streak of four ics, perhaps mainly to old-timers in its and staging were all the work of mem- victories as Langan again turned in a promise of better Spring Days to bers of the Club. two-hit performance. After pitching come. Innovation at the Navy Ball was seven innings in the opener, Langan All of the thirty-eight fraternities at least one sorority "box" among started and finished six innings in the that are operating had houseparties those of fraternities that lined an en- second game, but he was touched for duly registered with the Dean of Stu- larged dancing space in . six hits. Yale bunched the blows in dents and with approved chaperones. It was crowded with dancers who the second and third innings, to score Some of these were alumni couples braved the rain to enjoy the music of twice in each frame. from out of town, but many were mar- Charlie Spivak's orchestra, inter- League standing as of June 4: ried students and their wives who spersed with that of a student band W L PC had been interviewed before approval. led by Richard E. Flight '47. Chair- Yale 5 1 .833 Spring Day parade consisted of four men of the Navy Ball committee were Columbia 5 3 .625 fraternity floats, of which the one Marilyn E. Manger '46 and Donald Pennsylvania 3 2 .600 titled "Phi Kappa Psi Follies" was Cornell 4 3 .571 P. Berens, USNR. Princeton 3 5 .375 awarded the prize cup by the judges, Dartmouth 2 8 .200 Dean Harold E. B. Speight, Foster Scientists at Bikini Junior Varsity team, which played M. Coffin '12, and Robert J. Kane one game early in the season, a 14-12 '34. "Carnival" took some celebrants ϋ LECTRONIC apparatus designed victory over the Cortland State to Kite Hill to participate in games -•—' and built in the Cornell Aero- Teachers College Junior Varsity, and catch-penny devices within a nautical Laboratory at Buffalo will twice tried to play a game with Samp- roped-off space behind the Crescent. enable scientists to observe instan- son Naval Hospital. Twice rain pre- Octagon Club, which was organized taneously and from a safe distance vented any play at all. Finally on last year to present annual original the explosive effects of the Bikini June 4, the teams started a game on musical comedies on the Campus, Atoll atom bomb tests, July 1. Hoy Field. The rains came again in contributed as its offering this year Karl D. Swartzel, assistant head of the last of the fourth, with Cornell "Rogues in Togas," which nearly the Laboratory's physics department, leading, 5-1. filled Bailey Hall for its two perform- says the new equipment, assembled The Varsity will play two games ances. In mid-week before the show, aboard a target ship, will transmit with the Sampson team at Commence- a committee of the Club crowned data and record it at a receiving sta- ment time, at Sampson June 21 and Barbara A. Moore '48 as Spring Day tion aboard the USS Avery Island. on Hoy Field June 22. Week End Queen on the steps of Swartzel and three other engineers Willard Straight Hall, and the Queen from his department, Franz Allebach, Golfers Win More and her court selected the six-foot- Robert Kell, and Neils Andersen, have nine basketball center, Edward T. left the Cornell Laboratory to par- OLF team, with the Eastern In- Peterson '48 as "Apollo" on the Bailey ticipate in the Bikini tests. G tercollegiate Association title Hall stage before the first performance. From the Campus, Professor John safely stowed away, continued unde- "Rogues in Togas" depicted the G. Kirkwood, Chemistry, member of feated, with victories over Colgate, fanciful adventures of Ulysses and his the scientific advisory board of the 8-1, May 25, and Bucknell, 9-0, June return to his wife, Penelope, in an, Navy Department's Bureau of Ord- 1, both on the University course. The Ithaca, Greece, that strangely re- nance, was to leave by plane for the Bucknell match was played in a sembled the portico of Goldwin Smith Pacific site of the tests. He will assist pouring rain. Hall. William A. Miller '46 played the with the Navy's report on the effects hero; Penelope was M. Therese Dris- of the A-bomb operations. Tennis Breaks Even ENNIS team broke even in two Tengagements, defeating Roches- ter, 7-2, on the Cascadilla courts May 25, thus evening the season's series; and losing to the US Military Academy, 8-1, at West Point, June 1. Lacrosse Loses Two TACROSSE team lost two more «•—' contests, dropping a 7-3 decision to Penn State on Alumni Field, May 25 and losing, 18-2, to the Military Academy at West Point, June 1. The team has yet to win a game. Army Wins Polo S MILITARY Academy polo U team scored a 7-5 victory over Cornell in the first outdoor game on Alumni Field since before the war. The game was played before a Spring OCTAGON CLUB SPRING DAY SHOW IN BAILEY HALL Warsheauer '48 Day crowd, May 25. Penelope in the person of M. Therese Driscoll '47 is beguiled by suitors in her garden while awaiting the return of her warrior husband, Ulysses. June 15, 1946 459 Students Harold E. B. Speight, Pro- mechanical sense or if its use assumes Adams in Chicago fessor Howard B. Meek, Hotel the environment and the person to be ROVOST Arthur S. Adams Administration, and H. Alexander qualitatively undifferentiated. I share Pbrought news from the Campus to MacLennan '26, assistant general in the possibly naive notion that the luncheon meeting of the Cornell manager of Cardy Hotels in Canada. people who aim at adjustment tend to Club of Chicago, 111., June 6 at the fall into pragmatic acquiescence with University Club. things as they are, giving no weight Speaker May 16 was Colonel Claire to the original and unique force of the W. Hardy '11, who told of experiences Books human spirit, which is not necessarily in India, from which he had recently By Cornellians 'subdued to what it works in, like the returned. dyer's hand.' ... I prefer that the process of education shall be described Hotelmen Meet as 'understanding' one's environment Fourth Killer-diller and one's own self. 'Becoming socially NNUAL meeting of the Cornell Wake for a Lady. By Henry W. adjusted' may imply this work of A Society of Hotelmen brought Roden '18. William Morrow & Co., understanding; but for the sake of forty members to Willard Straight , 1946. 246 pages, $2. clarity I use the terms I feel most Hall during Hotel . With familiar with." President Charles I. Sayles '26 in the This is "Tex" Roden's fourth mur- chair, Professor Howard B. Meek re- der thriller, which he writes as sur- ported on scholarships in the Depart- cease from his cares and duties as a Life After Death ment and for the Ithaca office of the business executive. A book columnist Across the Borderline. By Professor Society's placement committee, and in recently said Charles V. P. Young '99, Physical H.Victor Grohmann '28 reported on that although his publishers are ex- Education, Emeritus. Richard R. the activities of his New York City perts in estimating sales of "who-dun- Smith, New York City. 1946. 127 placement office. Emmet J. Murphy its," they have come out well in ac- pages, $2. '22, Alumni Secretary of the Univer- cepting this author's advice to print sity, spoke briefly of the program of 6,500 copies of his first one, You Only Professor Young describes his con- the Association and the Society's part Hang Once, two years ago; 8,500 of ception of life after death and the in it. Too Busy to Die; 12,000 of One plan of the universe. As the "soul" of Nominating committee proposed Angel Less; and have printed 15,000 a soldier killed in battle, he travels the name of Henry B. Williams '30, copies of this one. through cosmic spaces and finds a manager of the Dodge Hotel, Wash- Again the never-failing Johnny civilization and a society which con- ington, D. C., to be elected as presi- Knight and his pal, Sid Ames, solve trasts strongly with that of the living dent by mail ballot, to take office in the mystery with the aid of gorgeous world and offers abiding hope for the June. Edgar A. Whiting '29, assistant gals and in spite of the police. But not future. director of Willard Straight Hall, was without a lot of shooting and tough "As a candidate for the Ministry," elected first vice-president, and Lynn characters in a swiftly-paced yarn of he says in his Foreword, "I was at one P. Himmelman '33 of the Benjamin the underworld that is good for an time immersed in the study and classi- Franklin Hotel, Seattle, Wash., was evening's relaxation almost any time. fication of these doctrines and creeds, elected second vice-president. Whit- at the same time attempting to formu- ing, recently returned from duty as a Educating Liberally late a conception of my own which lieutenant in the Naval Reserve, will would in some measure satisfy a few resume editorship of the Bulletin of Educating Liberally. By Hoyt H. of my intellectual perplexities. Need- the Society which has been conducted Hudson, PhD '23. Stanford Univer- less to say, my efforts did not meet by President Sayles. Professor John sity Press, Stanford University, Cal. with great success, either at that time Courtney '25, Hotel Administration, 1945. viil+20 pages, $2. or during the few years of my actual was re-elected secretary-treasurer. Ministry; but in more recent years, The late Hoyt Hudson, graduate and notwithstanding its seeming fu- Former directors of the Society from instructor in Public Speaking from tility, I have returned to the task. It the even-year Classes were all re- 1920-23, later head of the English de- is a form of mental pabulum which elected for two-year terms, and Rich- partment at Princeton, and professor certainly has as much to commend it ard J. Selby '46, managing director of of English at Stanford from 1942 until as, let us say, the current picture this year, was his death in June, 1944, completed a puzzle fad." added to the board. Re-elected di- little more than half of what he in- rectors are Walter T. Bovard '26, tended to write on "the ways—not the Lawrence L. Benway '28, James A. way, for there is more than one—in Morrison '30, Robert C. Trier, Jr. '32, which a liberal education can be of- State To Run Sampson Victor F. Ludewig '34, Elmer L. 01- fered and administered." RESIDENT Edmund E. Day and sen '36, Carlton G. Norris '38, J. Wil- Realistically and with admirable Pthe presidents of nine other up- liam Conner '40, David W. Newsom demonstration of his own thesis, he State colleges and universities have '42, and John D. Lesure '44. considers a liberal education to be been designated by the State Board of Annual picnic was at Stewart Park, compounded of information, oper- Regents as incorporators of the As- and members were among the 240 ative logic or clear thinking, and sociated Colleges of Upper New York, guests served by the student staff at imagination. He applies these con- to establish temporary colleges "at one the Hotel Ezra Cornell dinner in siderations clearly and aptly to present or more of the following places: US Martha Van Rensselaer Hall and conditions, in society and in schools Naval Training Center at Sampson, many attended the dance following in and colleges. He thus sums up his Fort Plattsburgh at Plattsburgh, Willard Straight Memorial Room. view of education: "I must dissociate Rhoads Hospital at Utica, and at such Managing Director Selby was toast- myself from those who look upon edu- other sites as may be further author- master at the dinner and the speakers cation as a process of becoming ad- ized by the Regents." Other incorpo- were Dean Sarah G. Blanding of the justed to one's environment, if the rators, under a three-year charter ex- College of Home Economics, Dean of word 'adjusted' is to be taken in the piring August 31, 1949, are the presi- 460 Cornell Alumni News dents of Colgate, Clarkson, Hamilton, Artists in Stone stone. They are already in the stone Hobart and William Smith, Rensse- and we simply knock away the pieces laer, Rochester, St. Lawrence, Syra- IRST-HAND information of some of stone to release them." cuse, and Union. Fof the interesting carvings on "Therefore, it is my opinion that Sampson Naval Training Center on Campus buildings, engendered by if Boardman Hall was built immedi- Seneca Lake, northwest of Ithaca, will Dean Dexter S. KimbalΓs article on ately before or after the Library was be turned over for use by the State to the subject which we published last built, the owl in question was not November 1, comes from Fred D. give a two-year college course for war carved by Richardson but by John Smith '92. Smith also corrects our veterans and others, the first to be Allen of London, England." editorial state- operated under the new board of the Boardman Hall was completed in ment, introduc- Associated Colleges. Facilities of the 1892, the year after the University ing Dean Kim- Naval Hospital at Sampson are being Library building was finished. We are balΓs article, that retained by the Navy. glad to correct the record concerning the stone owl the distinctive carvings on both above the porch Boardman Hall and the Library, some Engineers Wanted of Boardman Hall of which are reproduced here from our AVY Department Bureau of was carved by series, "How Well Do You Know N Aeronautics, Washington 25, D. Robert Richard- Cornell?" As we did for all the win- C., announces that it needs civilian son, whom Presi- ners in that contest to identify in- engineers with experience in airplane dent White teresting examples of Campus archi- structure, engines, armament, and brought from tecture, we have sent Smith a copy of instrument equipment, and will also England to do the carvings on the Carl Becker's book, Cornell Univer- employ mechanical, chemical, electri- President's House and who also deco- sity: Founders and the Founding, cal, and radio engineers. Salaries rated Sage College and Sage Chapel. with compliments of the ALUMNI range from $2980 to $8750 a year. "I was at Cornell continuously from NEWS and its publishers, Cornell 1887 until 1897," Smith writes, "dur- University Press. ing which time the new Library was Ithaca Women Picnic built. I am not sure whether Board- Connecticut Officers HIRTY members of the Cornell man Hall was built before the Li- EW officers of the Cornell Women's Club of Ithaca enjoyed brary or afterwards, but the carving T N Women's Club of Western Con- their annual meeting May 27 with a done on the Library I know was not by necticut are Mrs. Frank C. Wilcoxon picnic at the Freeville home of Mrs. Richardson, but under an Englishman (Elizabeth Facius) '25 of Riverside, Chilion W.Sadd (Arlene Nuttall) '32, named John Allen, whom we af- president; Mrs. Paul P. McClellan president of the Club. fectionately called Top.' His two very able assistants were John Quayle, (Marion Whipple) '30 of Old Green- Annual reports were read, contri- from the Isle of Man, and Robert wich, vice-president; Mrs. Richard butions totalling twenty dollars were Birnie from Scotland. We all roomed Seipt (Virginia Barthel) '32 of Darien, made by those present, and the fol- in the same boarding house on old recording secretary; Frances A. Hurd lowing officers were elected for two- Hazen Street, and many is the time '02 of Norwalk, treasurer. Mrs. Char- year terms: vice-president, Maralyn that I climbed up the scaffolding les E. Craven (Charlotte Baber) '08 Winsor '45, daughter of Professor A. where they were doing the carving on of Norwalk was re-elected corres- L. Winsor, PhD '29, Hotel Admini- the Library building. ponding secretary. Annual meeting stration; secretary, Mrs. Lauren E. was May 12 at the home of Mrs. Ely (Elinore Wood) '38; and director, Ralph R. Curtis (Dorothy Brennan) Helena H. Haight '08. '23 in Wilton. Mrs. John Warnock (Helen Holme) Long Island Elects '28, the Club's second member to be /CORNELL Women's Club of Long an assemblywoman in the Connecticut State legislature, told of her ex- ^, Island at its annual meeting May periences in government. Among the 15 adopted a new constitution, fol- lowing the form suggested by the twenty-three members present was Mrs. Albert H. Emery (Julia Mc- Federation of Cornell Women's Clubs " Perhaps Dean Kimball will agree Clune) '04, who was formerly in the and presented by Mrs. Wallace T. that the work on the Library is as legislature. Smith (Marian Walbancke) '29. The good as that which Richardson did on Club elected as vice-president Mrs. President White's house and on the Howard H. Campbell (Ruth Neis- Sage Chapel, but I recall Mr. Allen Men Golf, Eat, Talk wanger), who attended the Summer telling us that he had many talks with HIRTY-NINE golfing members Session in 1924; corresponding secre- President White and was told by him T of the Cornell Club of Lehigh tary, Jean L. Welch '36; treasurer, how happy he was to find an artist of Valley spent the afternoon of May 24 Mrs. Donald Kempton (Barbara Pop's ability to on the links of Saucon Valley Country Fretz) '23; director, Mrs. Charles Pa- succeed Richard- Club, Bethlehem, Pa., and then met cifico (Beatrice Ramagli) '30. Mrs. son. He had feared for dinner in the clubhouse. Paul H. Crago (Grace Ingram) '33 that there would President Richard W. Crannell '28 presided at the meeting, which was at be no one in Ameri- of Easton presided, and guests of the home of Mrs. Joseph F. Glaccum ca who could prop- honor were University Secretary Ed- (Gertrude Shelton) '20 in Baldwin. erly succeed that ward K. Graham, PhD '38, and foot- Guests were Janet E. Buhsen '46 great artist. . . . ball Coach Ed McKeever who dis- and Marion E. Graham '46, February Pop Allen, who did cussed, respectively, the University's graduates. Music was provided by all the blocking out record fall enrollment of 9,000 stu- Mildred Abrams, soprano, accompa- of the main figures, dents, and the bright gridiron pros- nied by Mrs. Elmer G. Lawrence used to say, "We pects due to the return of veterans (Eleanor Foster) '14. do not carve these figures from the with football experience. June i5> 1946 461 Mortar Board Elects 89.93, and Margaret L. Newell '46 of Westfield, 89.04; Hotel, Helen D. Cornell Alumni News IGHLIGHT of the annual mass Tetter '47 of Elizabeth, N. J., 85.00, 3 EAST AVENUE, ITHACA, N. Y. H meeting for installation of WS- and Nancy A. Bard '48 of Reading, FOUNDED 1899 GA officers, June 3 in Bailey Hall, Pa., 79.81; Architecture, Alison King Published the first and fifteenth of was the tapping for Mortar Board, '46 of Richland, Wash., 84.00, and each month except monthly in July, women's Senior honor society, led by Nancy K. Blanche '47 of Ithaca, August, and September: twenty-one President Marjorie A. Montrose '46 83.15; Engineering, Shirley A. Ogren issues a year. of Buffalo. Twelve Juniors who will '47 of Morrisville, Pa., 94.46, and Owned and published by the Cornell constitute next year's chapter of the Billie P. Carter '48 of Honolulu, Alumni Association under direction of a society are: Hawaii, 89.09; Industrial and Labor committee composed of Phillips Wyman 7 FRANCES C. CORE ALLY, Poughkeepsie; Relations, Adelaide V. Ogonowski '47 17, chairman, Birge W. Kinne '16, Clif- Home Economics; vice-president Balch of Utica, 87.24, and Lois Citron '47 of ford S. Bailey '18, John S. Knight '18, and Hall, co-chairman Willard Straight Hall Walter K. Nield '27. Officers of the Alumni hostess and social committees: Pi Beta Forest Hills, 87.23; Veterinary, Mary Association: William L. Kleitz '15, New Phi. C. Hallenbeck '47 of Hoffmans, 87.31, York City, president; Emmet J. Murphy BARBARA F. DODENHOFF, Brooklyn; and Janet A. Meade '45 of Scarsdale, '22, Ithaca, secretary-treasurer. Agriculture; vice-president , 80.16; Law, Doris J. Banta '47 of Subscriptions $4 in U. S. and possessions; secretary Willard Straight Hall board of foreign, $4.50. Life subscription, $75. managers; Delta Delta Delta. Jefferson City, Mo., and Clara J. Single copies, 20 cents. Subscriptions are BARBARA A. EVERITT, daughter of Wil- Taylor '46 of Perrysburg. renewed annually unless cancelled. liam L. Everitt '20 and Mrs. Everitt Managing Editor H. A. STEVENSON '19 (Dorothy Wallace) '23, Urbana, 111.; Arts; vice-president Prudence Risley Hall, wo- Assistant Editors: men's editor Cornell Bulletin, secretary JOHN H. DETMOLD '43 Pan Hellenic Council, Raven and Serpent; Coming Events RUTH E. JENNINGS '44 Kappa Delta. As a gift to Cornellians in service, Willard SHIRLEY K. GILLIS, Sayre, Pa.; Arts; Straight Hall and Cornell Alumni Associa- cottage president, Sophomore Class sec- SUNDAY, JUNE 16 tion send the ALUMNI NEWS regularly, retary-treasurer, circulation manager Cor- Ithaca: Baccalaureate sermon to Class of upon request, to reading rooms of Army nellian; Pi Beta Phi. '46 by Dean Charles W. Gilkey, posts, Naval stations, and military hos- JEAN D. HOROWITZ, New Haven, Conn. University of Chicago pitals and rehabilitation centers. Arts; vice-president Prudence Risley Hall, WSGA House of Representatives, co- FRIDAY, JUNE 21 Member, Alumni Magazines, chairman Willard Straight Hall forums Ithaca: Class Reunions registration opens, Birge W. Kinne '16, 420 Lexington Ave., committee and Cornell Victory Council, Barton Hall, 3 New York City 17, advertising repre- Raven and Serpent; Alpha Epsilon Phi. Organ recital, Sage Chapel, 5 sentative. ELIZABETH M. KENNEDY, Dayton, Home Economics Alumnae Association Printed at The Cayuga Press, Ithaca, N. Y. Ohio; Arts; Willard Straight Hall board supper, Martha Van Rensselaer Hall, 6 of managers and co-chairman library and Alumni and Senior singing, Goldwin art committees, Cornell Bulletin staff, Smith portico, 7:30 Raven and Serpent; Kappa Alpha Theta. Glee Club concert, Bailey Hall, 9 Next Issue Delayed MELBA B. LEVINE, Albany; Arts; Wil- Sampson: Baseball, US Naval Hospital lard Straight Hall committees, assistant BRING you news of Com- managing editor Cornell Bulletin, Raven SATURDAY, JUNE 22 mencement and Class Reunions and Serpent; Alpha Epsilon Phi. Ithaca: Class Reunions registration, Bar- ADELAIDE V. OGONOWSKI, Utica; In- ton Hall, 8:30-3 in Ithaca, June 21 and 22, the next dustrial and Labor Relations; cottage Association of Class Secretaries annual issue of the ALUMNI NEWS will be de- vice-president, Willard Straight Hall com- meeting, Willard Straight Hall, 8:30 layed. It will be mailed to subscribers mittees, activities chairman WSGA. Annual meeting, Alumni Association & July 10. GERTRUDE E. RIVERS, daughter of W. Alumni Fund, Bailey Hall, 10:30 Napoleon Rivers, PhD '32, and Mrs. Reunion luncheon, Barton Hall, 12-2 With the University returning this Rivers (Gertrude Burroughs), AM '32, Baseball, Sampson Naval Hospital, year to two terms and a summer vaca- Washington, D. C.; Arts; president Balch Hoy Field, 2:30 tion period, the NEWS will publish Hall, Dance Club, WSGA judiciary com- Federation of Cornell Women's Clubs monthly in July, August, and Sep- mittee, piano soloist Negro Week, Student annual meeting, Willard Straight Council. Hall, 2:30 tember. Our next issue will be for Lois J. STAMEY, Lewiston, Pa.; Arts; Class Reunion dinners, 6 July, and the August and September vice-president Balch Hall, Willard Straight Reunion Rally, Bailey Hall, 9:30 issues should reach subscribers shortly Hall committee, managing editor Cor- Seattle, Wash.: Cornell in intercollegiate after the first of those months. Be- nellian; Kappa Delta. regatta, Lake Washington Jo ANN S. TAYLOR, New Paltz; Home Los Angeles, Cal.: Cornell-Dartmputh- ginning October, we shall resume Economics; president Comstock Hall, co- Pennsylvania alumni club picnic, publication the first and fifteenth of chairman Cornell-for-victory committees, Elysian Park, 12 every month. Willard Straight Hall committees, Fresh- SUNDAY, JUNE 23 man Desk Book staff; Delta Gamma. NEWS office in Alumni House at ARLIE WILLIAMSON, Staten Island; Ithaca: alumni breakfast 3 East Avenue will be open through- Arts; president Balch Hall, Freshman & annual meeting, Willard Straight out Reunions and we hope you will Class president, Willard Straight Hall cafeteria, 9 Sphinx Head alumni breakfast and an- visit us. Special notice to Reunion committee, WSGA president; Delta Delta Delta. nual meeting, Willard Straight cafe- Class secretaries about Reunion stories teria, 9 and pictures for the July issue ap- Cite Academic Leaders World War II memorial service, War pears on page 466. Memorial, 10 Mortar Board annually presents Seventy-eighth annual Commencement, corsages to the two women in each Schoellkopf Field, 11 Rochester Gathers College who have the highest schol- THURSDAY, JUNE 27 lastic averages. They are: Arts, Carol Buffalo: Golf outing and dinner of Cornell, Hirshon '47 of Brooklyn, 94.75, and Dartmouth, Michigan, and Pennsyl- CORNELL Club of Rochester has vania alumni clubs, Cherry Hill ^Λ reserved a table in the main din- Eileen M. Curran '48 of Staten Is- Country Club, Canada ing room of the Hotel Rochester for land, 92.54; Agriculture, Ruth Adler MONDAY, JULY 1 luncheons at noon Wednesdays '48 of New York City, 91.14, and Ithaca: Summer Session opens throughout the summer. All Cornel- Marjorie J. Paquette '47 of Homer, FRIDAY, AUGUST 9 lians in the vicinity are invited to 89.23; Home Economics, Joan D. Ithaca: Summer Session closes drop in. Auchter '46 of Haddonfield, N. J., 462 Cornell Alumni News On The Campus and Down the Hill

Campus elms have suffered three graduate students, Julia E. Haines of Mary H. Donlon '20, Alumni Trustee casualties recently. Last year, the one Moncton, N. B., Can., and Juniata E. and chairman of the New York State at the southwest corner of Boardman Strom of Richland, Mo. Workmen's Compensation Board, ini- Hall, whose arched branches have tiated a series of annual lectures framed a thousand snapshots of the Book and Bowl has elected William named in her honor in Olin Hall, June Library Tower, was cut down. A short R. Irwin, English, president, Peter 4. She spoke on "Labor's Disability while back, the big one at the south- Detmold '45 secretary, and Professor Risk." The Donlon Lectures are en- west corner of Sage College was also James Hutton '24, Classics, treasurer. dowed with the proceeds of a testi- felled. And soon after, the first of the The society's perennial treasurer, Pro- monial dinner to her arranged by Ostrander Elms, which have shaded fessor Morris Bishop '14, Romance leaders of industry, labor, and the East Avenue for sixty-six years, came Literatures, resigned and was named professions in New York City last down on the northwest corner of the treasurer-emeritus, with provision that December. The fund was given for Campus Road intersection. The reason this office does not exempt him from the School of Industrial and Labor in each case: old age and approaching paying dues. Relations for lectures in her field of death. "When they reach the point workmen's compensation. where only a few branches leaf in the Student board of CURW has elected spring," explains Hugh Weatherlow as its president for next year Ruth E. Other lectures: "Gears and Their 7 06, Superintendent of Buildings and Osborn '47, daughter of Mrs. Robert Lubrication," by Asa R. Purdy '15 Grounds, "we have to cut them C. Osborn (Agda Swenson) '20 of and John C. Gibb '24, lubricating en- down." Along East Avenue, young Ithaca. Leland R. Ives '49 of Corinth gineers with Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., elms were interplanted several years is secretary. May 27; "The Association Between ago against the day when the Ostran- Pastures, Parasitic Worms, and Farm der landmarks must all disappear. Vol. 1, No. 1 of "I and LR News" ap- Stock," by E. L. Taylor of the British peared on the Campus May 10, a four- Ministry of Agriculture, June 3; University Station WHCU did yeo- page paper published by and for stu- "Industrial Design," by Julian G. man service during the flood emer- dents of the School of Industrial and Everett '24 of New York City, to gency last month. When Elmira's Labor Relations. Seniors in Architecture and Engineer- radio station was washed out, WHCU ing, June 7. set up a special line to the stricken Special student at the University this city and broadcast flood news, health term, sent here by the State Depart- Cornell Political Union, a new student precautions, calls for help, and other ment to learn Russian, is Terry B. organization, debated publicly "im- emergency announcements until 1:30 Sanders, Jr., a Yale alumnus who is mediate Federal limitation of the right a.m., receiving permission from the third secretary of the United States to strike" May 30, importing Professor FCC to operate beyond the sundown Embassy in London. George W. Taylor of the University of sign-off. In thirty hours, twenty-two Pennsylvania, former member of the remote broadcasts from Elmira were War Labor Board, to uphold the aired. Gannett newspapers in Elmira VICTIMS of an apparent hoax, 150 negative. brought their staffs and printing to Hill-dwellers, ranging from Dean to The Ithaca Journal during the emer- Freshmen, went to Goldwin Smith Visitor at the University in mid-May, gency. Hall June 4 to hear a lecture on for the first time in sixteen years, was "Hypnotism and the Soviet" by "Dr. Ramon C. Concepcion '27 from the Women's organizations of the Univer- Nicolai Vyalov, noted Russian educa- Philippines. A sugar planter on Occi- sity invited Faculty and students to a tor and lecturer," who never showed dental Negros, he was a fugitive from reception for Dean Sarah G. Blanding, up. Posters on ivied walls, 200 cards the Japanese captors of the Islands president-elect of Vassar College, in mailed to Faculty and fraternities, during the war and was wounded Balch Hall May 16. President and and publicity sent to press and radio during his liaison activities with Mrs. Day headed the receiving line. by the hoodwinked Department of guerilla forces. Public Information all succeeded in Woodford Prize oration this year was advertising the affair. Fabricated Prizes: Richard G. Younge '46 of by David M. Geiger '46 of Brooklyn, sponsor, "the Lucas Foundation," Brooklyn, as the Senior "who has who was president of the model was said to have been "rather in- shown the greatest ability and prog- United Nations here. His subject was active since the beginning of the war, ress in a combined study of the Clas- "The War Goes On: Spain, a Test presenting Dr. Vyalov after a seven- sics and English," wins the Bess Case." year lapse." Biographical material, Barlow Cohan Prize of $100. Patricia sent to Public Information on Willard R. Kinne '46, daughter of Mrs. Fred- Omicron Nu, known as the ne plus Straight Hall stationery, stated that erick P. Kinne (Olive Monroe) '20 of ultra of "pre-weds" (i.e. Senior honor the invisible Nicolai "was educated Chappaqua, the Senior woman major- society in Home Economics), has at the Sorbonne, taught at the Uni- ing in French who has the best four- elected Joan D. Auchter of Haddon- versity of Heidelberg, and was en- year record "with especial reference field, N. J.; Caroline N. Bayne, gaged during the war in orientation to facility of expression in French," daughter of Professor Thomas L. and indoctrination work with the Red wins the Juliette MacMonnies Cour- Bayne, Jr. '23, Rural Education, and Army." The lecture was to be "fol- ant [Ί6] Prize of $40. Emmanuel M. Mrs. Bayne '25; Carol D. Cleveland lowed by a question and answer Pollack '49 of Millerton wins the of Elmira; Priscilla G. Edgarton of period," and the first part of this, at Forestry Prize of $40 for his essay on Nantucket, Mass.; Ann M. Haenseler least, the audience supplied! "Conservation or National Decline: of New Brunswick, N. J.; and two America's Alternative." June 75, 1946 463 '07 ME—Albert Leander Vencill, Mrs. Stewart lives at 3105 Ravens- executive patent attorney for Union worth Place, Alexandria, Va. Delta Necrology Switch & Signal Co. and Westing- Tau Delta. house Air Brake Co., May 14, 1946. He lived at 572 Briar Cliff Road, '31 BChem, '35 MChem—Nikolai '92—Otto Peter Schreuder, retired Pittsburgh, Pa. Nickolaewitch Kojevnikoff, research architect, March 5 1946. His address chemist in the plastics division of the was Box 143, East Pasadena, Cal. '09 PhD—William Henry Pyle of Celanese Corp. of America since 1942, Sigma Chi. 2674 Collingwood, Detroit, Mich, February 27, 1946, in New York City, March 3, 1946, in Atlanta, Ga. He where he lived at 40 West Seventy- '95—Arthur Critchlow Townsend of retired from the deanship of the grad- second Street. Former Hecksher re- 1612 , New Brighton, uate school of Wayne University last search assistant in Chemistry at the Pa., April 14, 1946. He was secretary June. University, he had also been employed of the Townsend Co. from 1928 until by the Du Pont Co. and Durez Plas- his retirement in 1938. Brother, Al- '13 CE—Ward Griswold McClin- tics & Chemicals, Inc. fred E. Townsend '12. Psi Upsilon. tock, civil engineer for the University Department of Building and Grounds '40—Webster Baldwin St. John, '96—Frederick Eugene Bonsteel, for the last thirty years, May 21, 1946, Senior in Agriculture, May 21, 1946, agricultural engineer and former soil in Ithaca. Mrs. McClintock lives at in Ithaca, where he lived at 424 East expert with the US Department of 1109 North Cayuga Street. Their son Seneca Street. He re-entered the Uni- Agriculture, April 28, 1946, in James- is William F. McClintock '38. versity in November after more than town. four years in the Army. Besides '96—Charles Walter Bradley, May '15—James Townsend Cassedy, a various stations in the United States, 5, 1946, at his home, 174 Sheridan partner in the law firm of Cassedy & he was in Hawaii with the 22d Station Road, Winnetka, 111. He retired in Northrop, Newburgh, May 20, 1946, Hospital as sanitation and laboratory 1940 as vice-president of the Public in Saranac Lake. He was also a trustee man, and in England as head of the Service Co. of Northern Illinois, with of the Newburgh Savings Bank, a di- parasitology and serology section of which he had been affiliated for thirty- rector of the Highland Quassaick the laboratory at the US Army 114th four years. Delta Tau Delta. National Bank & Trust Co., and sec- General Hospital, Kidderminster, retary of the Coldwell Lawn Mower Worcestershire. Brothers, Charles R. '97 LLB—Roy Porter Wilcox, mem- Co. He entered the office of his father, St. John ;43, and Dr. Herbert A. St. ber of the Wisconsin senate, 1917-20, the late William F. Cassedy '84, in John '42. and Republican candidate for gover- 1917; served in World War I as a first nor of Wisconsin in 1918 and 1920, and lieutenant. Brother, William F. Cas- '42 BS—Edward Dixon McDonald, for the US Senate in 1925, May 24, sedy, Jr. '19. Daughter, Dr. Phyllis Jr., graduate student at the University 1946, in Eau Claire, Wis. A past presi- Cassedy, MD '44. Kappa Alpha. of Colorado, killed May 16, 1946, dent of the state bar association and a when he slipped and fell while at- member of Marquette University ad- '18—Charles Ray McCallum, past tempting to aid a girl companion in a visory board and the American Law president of the Cornell Alumni As- Boulder, Colo., mountain climbing Institute, he was senior member of sociation of Milwaukee and former di- party. Discharged last November Wilcox, Wilcox & Sullivan, general rector of the Cornell Alumni Corp., after three years of service, he was counsel for the Union National Bank, May 12, 1946, at his home, 1924 East with the 87th Mountain Regiment and counsel or director for various Cumberland Boulevard, Milwaukee, during the Kiska campaign, and with other corporations. Wis. He organized the firm of Mc- the 10th Mountain Division in Italy, Callum Insurance, Inc., and was for becoming an instructor of replace- '98 AB, '02 MD—Dr. Edward R. many years president of the Synchro- ments after the campaign ended there. Hildreth, surgeon, gynecologist, and matic Air Conditioning Corp. Phi He was on the Varsity ski team. His urologist, May 27, 1946, at his home, Gamma Delta. home was at 2921 Manchester Road, 26 Ocean Avenue, Bay Shore. He re- Shaker Heights, Ohio. turned to the United States to practice '23 AB—Mrs. Francis J. Wright in 1921 after fifteen years as director (Amelia Pauline Repp) of 72 Magnolia '44 BS in ChemE—Ensign * of the Presbyterian Hospital of San Street, Pearl River, in May, 1945. James Nichols Wright, USNR, engi- Juan/Puerto Rico. Sons, Dr. A. Wes- Sigma Kappa. neering officer on the submarine ley Hildreth '35 and Lieutenant Com- Snook which failed to return May 5, mander Edward R. Hildreth '39, US- '23—Baird Snyder III, assistant 1945, from patrol operations in the NR. Kappa Sigma. Federal Works Administrator, May South China Sea, was declared dead 18, 1946, at his home in West More- by the Navy Department, May 6, '99 MD—Dr. Lucien Griggs Rice land Hills, Md. He joined the Govern- 1946. He was in the first Midshipman of 100 South Arono, Albuquerque, ment service in 1935 as Resettlement School class at the University, re- N. Mex., October 2, 1945. Sons, Administration engineer. ceiving his commission in June, 1944. Lucien G. Rice, Jr. '35 and Frank T. He went overseas in January, 1945, Rice, Grad '36-'37. '26—Amy Viola Dean of Marcellus, and was assigned to the Snook that '02 AB—Caroline Wallace Merrell January 24, 1946. She had been an March. Delta Chi. of 1205 Herbert Street, Frankford, invalid for many years. In 1941 she Philadelphia, Pa., November 15, 1945. opened the East Hill Gift Shop which '45—First Lieutenant Kenneth ^ She was a science teacher. featured work made by the blind and Sylvester Sherwood (Blauvelt), Ma- physically handicapped of New York rine fighter pilot who had been missing '06 AB—Frank Edward Lichten- State. Kappa Alpha Theta. since January 7, 1945, officially de- thaeler, retired chemical engineer, clared dead, January 8, 1946. A for- May 14, 1946, in Burlington, Vt. He '26 CE—Captain Charles West * mer student in Engineering, he had was with The Walter E. Lummus Co., Stewart, Jr., Corps of Engineers, US A, participated in campaigns in the Paci- installation engineers, for twenty July 7, 1945, of a heart attack while fic. Mrs. Sherwood (Marguerite years. His address was Box 161, in service overseas. He had been with Ruckle) '44 lives at 75 Dumont Ave- Stowe, Vt. Phi Gamma Delta. the Corps of Engineers since 1923. nue, Dumont, N. J. 464 Cornell Alumni News for gallantry at Mons and The Battle Professor Phillips has been mainly re- of the Bulge. While on a recent vaca- sponsible for the library, having ac- The Faculty tion with his family at Reed Point, quired such valuable collections as Colonel Daniel visited his former col- that of Moses Quinby, first commercial leagues at the Station. beekeeper in the United States, and the Langstroth Memorial Collection. H. Edward Babcock, chairman of Professor John G. Kirkwood, Chem- He induced beekeepers to contribute the Board of Trustees, will be the istry, has received a Meritorious Civi- to a fund that made the library pos- principal speaker at the annual meet- lian Service Award for his services as a sible. They agreed to dedicate one ing of the Dairymen's League Co- consultant to the research and de- colony of bees to the University; operative Association Inc., in Syra- velopment division of the Bureau of money from honey produced by these cuse, June 20. Ordnance. Signed by Vice Admiral special colonies went into the fund George F. Hussey, Jr., chief of the until each beekeeper had donated Dean Sarah G. Blanding of Home Bureau, the citation states that Pro- fifty dollars. Professor Phillips's ambi- Economics, president-elect of Vassar, fessor Kirkwood's research was "es- tion right now is to obtain that col- received the honorary LLD at Skid- pecially valuable in solving various lection in Berlin. more College, May 26, and at Russell technical and operational problems. Sage College, June 2. . . . contributed to the understanding Professor Thomas A. Ryan '33, Colonel Leonard C. Urquhart + of the underwater explosion waves, Psychology, will teach in the summer '09, former professor of Civil Engi- underwater damage and blast waves session of the University of Wiscon- neering, became chief of the engineer- in the air," and that the new theoreti- sin at Madison. ing division of the US Engineers Dis- cal methods developed by him "have trict Office in Honolulu, Hawaii, this made possible preliminary calculations Lieutenant Colonel Walter E. * June. Since he left the University in which have guided the whole program Hopper, Jr. '37, senior Infantry in- 1940, he has been in the Army Engi- of the underwater experimental in- structor at the University, 1941-42, is neers' services. Last year he became vestigations of the Bureau of Ord- assistant to the counsel, Overseas chief of the Engineering Division, nance, at the Naval Mine Warfare Operations Division, General Motors Office of the Chief of Engineers, Test Station, Solomons, Md., and at Corp., < 1775 Broadway, New York Washington, D. C. the Underwater Explosives Research City. A graduate of the advanced Laboratory, Woods Hole, Mass." course, -the Infantry School, and of Professor Stanley J. Brownell, Ani- the Command and General Staff Professors John W. MacDonald and mal Husbandry Extension, left June School, he recently returned from the ί Arthur E. Sutherland, Jr. of the Law 1 for Berlin, Germany, to be ' chief of European Theatre of Operations School were appointed May 20 to the livestock and meats" in the Office of where he served in England, France, New York State Bar Association's Military Government for Germany. Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland, committee on improvement in judicial In this capacity he will establish and administration. Professor MacDonald and Germany. J3is last assignment administer a program to develop all was as law member of the general is executive secretary and director of classes of livestock in Germany and court martial in London which heard research of the State Law Revision a meats program in the food and Commission. the first of the Lichfield cases, in- agricultural branch. Professor Brown- volving the alleged brutal treatment ell will be absent from the University of American soldiers at the 12th Re- one year. inforcement Depot in Staffordshire, Mrs. Hopper (Jeannette Rose) '41, Professor Thomas W. Mackesey, and their daughter, Nancy Cameron, assistant dean of the College of Archi- live at 14 Gesner Avenue, Nyack. tecture, represented the University at a conference of the Association of Professor Leland D. Spencer '18, Collegiate Schools of Architecture in Marketing, was present at a hearing Miami, Fla., May 5-6. He also at- on proposed amendments to the New tended a convention of the American York Metropolitan Milk Marketing Institute of Architects in Miami, May Order, May 15 in Utica. 5-10, as a representative of the Central New York chapter of the AIA. After three years of work, Profes- sor Henry M. Hunger '36, Plant Lieutenant Colonel Derrill M. ^ Breeding and Vegetable Crops, has Daniel, PhD '33, former assistant succeeded in purifying a strain of professor of entomology at the Geneva beans that had lost its power of pro- Experiment Station, is with the Army ducing a bean of standard size and Ground Forces in Washington, D. C. shape in the last quarter-century. Throughout the war, he was with the Originally, in 1920, Professor Walter First Division, participating in three H. Burkholder, PhD '17, Plant Path- D-Day landings: Africa, Sicily, and ology, bred a strain of the Perry Mar- Normandy. He was also in France, row variety which was pure and re- Belgium, and Germany, in the most sistant to the fungus disease, anthrac- important battles. Colonel Daniel's nose. Since that time, it had become decorations include the Distinguished Professor E. Franklin Phillips mixed with other varieties. By select- Service Cross, Silver Star with six (above), Apiculture, shows to Mrs. ive breeding, Professor Munger has clusters representing seven citations Ina Slaff '49, journalism student, an purified the strain. for gallantry in action (a number historical volume from the Uni- equalled only by General Douglas versity's library on bee culture, prob- A daughter, Mary Sterling Det- MacArthur), Bronze Star with clus- ably the world's largest. The only weiler, was born May 9 in Ithaca to ters, eight campaign stars, and the competitor, if it is still there, is a large Professor A. Henry Detweiler, Archi- Belgian Fourragere for two citations collection at a university in Berlin. tecture, and Mrs. Detweiler. June 15) 1946 465 Personal items and newspaper clippings News of the Alumni about all Cornellians are earnestly solicited

'00 LLB—John T. McGovern,presi- REUNION CLASS SECRETARIES: Rockefeller Center offices of the dent of the board of directors of the July issue of the ALUMNI NEWS Bankers Trust Co. of New York, to Gramercy Boys' Club in New York will contain complete reports and pic- be opened June 19 in the International City and president of the Manhattan tures of all Class Reunions and general Building, Fifty-first Street and Rocke- alumni Reunion events, including elec- and Bronx area council of Boys' Clubs tion of Alumni Trustees and Associa- feller Plaza. The new bank occupies of America, presided at a National tion Directors, and President Day's three floors, with none of the usual Conference on Juvenile Delinquency, "Annual Report'7 to alumni. marble, bronze, and cages, but deco- sponsored by Boys' Clubs of America, Your own Class Reunion story and rated and furnished for an informal appropriate informal pictures will be in New York City May 2. In the even- included if received not later than and friendly atmosphere, to offer all ing at a ceremony presided over by June 25. Please confine reports to 750 banking services. Clarke has been Lieutenant General Hugh A. Drum, words (two double-spaced typewritten with Bankers Trust Co. since 1927; pages), and send glossy prints of pic- was for ten years in charge of the office he was given the Meritorious Service tures to CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS, Medal and bars (for five years each) 3 East Avenue, Ithaca. These reports at Fifty-seventh Street and Madison for thirty years' service to boys. One will be signed by the writers. Avenue. He is also vice-president of of his citations states that "under his Arrangements may be made for us the Bankers Safe Deposit Co. and to mail this Reunion issue to all your wise guidance, the Boys' Club made Classmates who are not subscribers, treasurer of the National Gardenlnsti- swift strides in the welfare field and at special rate of only ten cents a copy, tute of which Paul C. Stark '12 is presi- stands today pre-eminent among those with subscription card enclosed. Orders dent; is a past president of the Cornell agencies that endeavor to care for the must be placed by June 25 to provide Club of New York and member of needs of boys in a great city." It also for printing extra copies. Delta Chi and Sphinx Head. He and commends him for his efforts to many in Shanghai and later in Manila. The Mrs. Clarke live in Westport, Conn. other causes other than that of boys. experience has left him in very poor '15 Attention: Housing and eating McGovern's article, "The Trend of health and he is attempting to recuper- facilities in Ithaca, and the rumored Arbitration," appeared in the April ate in a hospital. King was with the beer shortage, make it seem that 1915 Bulletin of the New York State Bar International Electric Co. when he was can best serve Cornell by CALLING Association. Another article on arbi- taken prisoner. OFF ITS PROJECTED REUNION tration was in the May Bulletin, and '11—Robert Q. Keasbey is a real THIS YEAR. With regret, it is so a third will be in the July issue of the estate broker, with offices at 500 ordered by the Reunion Committee. American Arbitration Magazine. Northwest Seventy-ninth Street, —Hugh C. Edmiston, Acting Secre- '07 MD—Dr. Thomas F. Laurie was Miami, Fla. tary. made clinical professor emeritus of sur- '12 AB, '13 AM—Joseph C. But- '16—David M. Freudenthal, vice- gery (urology) and consulting urolo- tery of 314 East Forty-first Street, president and treasurer of Blooming- gist to the Syracuse University Hos- New York City, is assistant secretary dale Brothers, Inc., has been elected pital, at a dinner of the university of the Guaranty Trust Co. of New treasurer of the Better Business faculty in Hotel Syracuse April 13. A York. "No sons to send to Cornell, but Bureau of New York City. governor of the Cornell Club of Syra- last December my daughter married '16 ME—Knibloe P. Royce has been cuse, he is continuing his practice in Kenneth M. Morese '45," he writes. awarded the Army Commendation the Medical Arts Building. '12 ME—Jacobo L. Cabassa is a Ribbon, by order of the Secretary of '07 ME—John W. Sheffer has been member of the board of directors of War, for ''remarkably efficient work77 appointed general improvement engi- the new Pan-American Bank of Miami. in connection with production of cer- neer for American Car & Foundry He is also developing a cattle farm in tain guided missiles, a project which Co., in charge of the improvement di- the everglades. Address: 1581 Brick- was one of his assignments while vision with headquarters in New York ell Avenue, Miami, Fla. stationed at Wright Field, Dayton, City. He has been general electrical Ohio, as lieutenant colonel in the engineer. Sheffer joined the company's Army Air Forces. He is now with Berwick, Pa., plant in 1908, trans- Otronics Company of America, Inc., ferring to the New York office in 1926. 119 West Fifty-seventh Street, New His son is John W. Sheffer, Jr. '39. York City. '08—Irland Davis is doing public re- '18 AB—A. Stuart Angus is assis- lations work for the Los Angeles cham- tant manager of the marine depart- ber of commerce. He is married and ment of The Texas Co., New York has a nine-year-old daughter, Patricia City. He and Mrs. Angus (Helen Helen Davis; lives at 4078 Beck Ave- Drake) '25 live at 152 Ryder Road, nue, North Hollywood, Cal. "Not old Manhasset, L. I. enough to take up golf yet," he writes, '18, '20 ME—Oswald C. Brewster, "but figure that after continuing pres- recently of the Kellex Corp., has re- ent pastime of hand ball and bad- sumed consulting engineering practice, minton for ten years more I may have with office and experimental labora- to slow down to golf." tory at Litchfield, Conn. '09 ME—Wilbur H. Symes is a '20 CE—Randolph C. West was in Chrysler-Plymouth dealer at 209 Dallas, Tex., from March, 1942, until North Main Street, Marion, Ohio. last October, manufacturing prefabri- '10 AB—James S. King, Jr. of 77 cated barracks buildings for the US Popham Road, Scarsdale, was interned '12 LLB—James I. Clarke (above) Army Engineers. He has returned to by the Japanese during the war, first is vice-president in charge of new Houston, Tex., opened an office for 466 Cornell Alumni News general contracting at 617 Citizens State Bank Building, and bought a house. "I am now remodeling the A BOOK TO house and preparing to establish a pre- fabricating house plant and open a INTEREST EVERY subdivision adjoining Houston and THINKING PERSON build quality homes for G.Fs," he writes. >21 BArch—Paul W. Drake is an architect at 41 Maple Street, Summit, N. J. Past president of the Lacka- wanna Cornell Club and a member of the , he plans to attend the 25th Reunion of his Class in June. Drake is also past president of the chapter of '99 the American Institute of Architects and the New Jersey Society of Archi- "•88 BY CHARLES V. R YOUNG tects. His daughter, Paula, enters La- sell next September. A N Can the lives of '21 AB; '23 BS; '47; '49—W. * ADVENTURE some of the great Dean Ferres, Jr. of 17 Richmond characters of Avenue, Ridgewood, N. J., is an in- INTO THE dustrial relations consultant with Gil- "*''"*'*>-- ^** history serve bert Associates, Inc. Mrs. Ferres is the UNKNOWN AND at least as a former Maurine Beals '23. Their son, W. Dean Ferres III '47, is a radio UNKN OWABLE ! 'basis of speculation technician on submarine duty in the as to what lies beyond Pacific. His address is USS Queenfish (SS 393), FPO, San Francisco, Cal. /. the curtain of Their daughter, Laura A. Ferres '49, ,§HYSICAL DEATH? is in Arts and Sciences. '23 BS—Francis M. Malcolm is superintendent of schools, Union 36, Phillips, Me. AVAILABLE AT ANY BOOKSTORE '23—Robert C. Matlock, Jr. is PUBLISHED BY R ICHARD R. SMITH chief chemist in the ken-rad division of General Electric Co. in Owensboro, 120 EAST 39TH. ST NEW YORK Ky. He is the son of the late Robert C. Matlock '94. '23 MD, '26 AM—Dr. Philip Le- vine, director of the biologic division of the Ortho Research Foundation, For Sale: Linden, N. J., will receive the Ward- Bound volumes of (ttnrnril flltofa Burdick Award of the American THE WIDOW Society of Clinical Pathologists in San Francisco, Cal., June 28. The Award, for the years 1911 to 1916, in- lark a , is in recognition of his clusive (four volumes), con- WΛ discovery of the cause of a blood di- taining the famous ' Tempta- sease of the new-born infant, a dis- tion Number" $50.00 covery which saves the lives of Also: Cornellians for the years mothers who previously died from 1921, 1925, 1928, 1929, 1937 transfusion accidents, and gives the $7.00 each affected infants a far better chance for recovery. In 1942, Dr. Levine re- Express charges to be paid iπr ceived the Mead-Johnson Award for by buyer. the same work. After July 1, his ad- Address : -ήg dress will be Somerville, N. J. ISABELLE OGDEN '25 ME—Theodore H. Booth of £fe w forfe, N. f. Greensburg, Pa., is works manager of Box 174 Trumansburg, N. Y. Walworth Co. He has four children, the youngest two months old. '25 LLB—Max M. Savitt has re- opened his law offices at 36 Pearl Street, Hartford, Conn., after nearly CAMP OTTER four years in the Navy. For Boys 7 to 17 '26 AB—Dr. David Hauptman is a ^R^GHTONΪ IN THE HIGHLANDS OF ONTARIO relaxat Filled for 1946—Enroll now for 1947 pediatrician in Brooklyn, where his ad- Enjoy rest and ^^^ HOWARD B. ORTNER '19, Director dress is 7714 Bay Parkway. He has H.Y. BOOKING OFFICE ίϊf, αVcti^M 132 Louvaine Dr.,Kβnmorel7,N.Y. two sons. June i5> 1946 467 '26 BS—Mrs. Fred H. Carlson May 1. He joined the company in '32 ME; '40—Charles D. Ives and (Marion Brill) lives on RFD 3, Pitts- 1933 as a claim agent, was later pro- his brother, Walter J. Ives '40, are in field, N. H. "A year ago last February moted to assistant superintendent of business together as retailers of pro- we moved to New Hampshire from claims, and in 1940 became home duce in the Baltimore, Md. North Cranbury, N. J. Sold a New Jersey office representative for the ordinary Avenue Market. apple farm and bought one in New division. In February, 1941, he was 7 '32 AB—Dr. Frank J. Frisco prac- Hampshire/ she writes. inducted into the Armed Forces, with tices medicine at 1517 Seventy-sixth '27 AB—Raymond Reisler and the 104th Observation Squadron of Street, Brooklyn 28. He has been dis- Mrs. Reisler of 214 Beach 145th the Maryland National Guard, as a charged from the Army Medical Street, Neponsit, L. I., have a son, first lieutenant. When United States Corps, which he entered in 1940, serv- Raymond Frank Reisler, born April entered the war, he was assigned to ing about three years in the Pacific 27 in New York City. Reisler has been anti-submarine patrol along the Atlan- Theatre. He is married and has two more than two years trustee, by Fed- ticβ Seaboard until March 15, 1943, sons. eral Court appointment, in the re- when he went to New Guinea as pilot '33 PhD—Dr. Benjamin A. Bourne organization of Realty Associates of a B-25 Mitchell bomber attached to is vice-president and director of re- Securities Corp. He has his law offices the Third Attack Group. While over- search with the United States Sugar at 50 Court Street, Brooklyn. seas twenty-five months he partici- Corp., Clewiston, Fla. He is com- '27, '28 N Arch—Edward R. Tauch, pated in seventy-two combat mis- pleting his twentieth year of continu- Jr. was discharged from the Marine sions, served as operations officer for ous research contributing to the de- Corps in January after two years in units of the Fifth Air Force, and was velopment of the sugar cane industry the Pacific (Saipan and Japan). He promoted to lieutenant colonel. He in Florida. This last year more than has bought a house at 250 East Forty- was lastly with the office of Assistant 30,000 acres of his disease-resistant ninth Street, New York City, which Chief of Air Staff (A-3), Washington, sugar cane varieties were grown, he hopes to get altered into an office D. C., was awarded the Legion of yielding more than 90,000 tons of by October. His address is 112 East Merit and a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster sugar for domestic consumption. Sixty-fourth Street, New York City. to the Air Medal. He and Mrs. Mac- Cubbin live at 762 Charing Cross '33 AB, '36 LLB; '37 BS—Hubert '28 BS, '34 MSF; '28 BS—Class Road, Baltimore, Md. They have two G. Hanson recently completed termi- Secretary James D. Pond, president daughters, the youngest, Barbara nal leave as a lieutenant colonel, AUS, of Pond & Moyer, consulting for- Daryl, born January 30. after nearly fifty-six months' service, esters, left May 15 for Honduras, Cen- and has returned to law practice, tral America, to inspect timber for a '30 AB, '34 MD—Dr. Roger B. specializing in labor problems, with New York City lumber company. The Nelson was released from the USNR, Chadbourne, Hunt, Jaeckel & Brown, inspection will be made on a 1,700,000- Medical Corps, with rank of lieutenant New York City. He and Mrs. Hanson acre tract over a period of a month. commander May 26. He is located in (Hazel Oldham) '37 live at 11 Maple Pond was formerly a member of the Ithaca at 114 West Buffalo Street. Street, Hartsdale. They have a daugh- Forestry Department. He and Mrs. '30—Thomas W. Pierie of 229 ter, Carol Ann Hanson, born last Pond (Nellie Wilson) '28 have their Green Lane, Hatboro, Pa., is a sales- June 2. home at 107 Homestead Road, Ithaca. man of business systems and dupli- '33 AB; '34 BS—Dr. Gordon M. '29 AB—Major Jerome Engel, * cating equipment for Ditto, Inc. He Hemmett is industrial physician and AUS, Medical Corps, is on terminal is married and has a small son, Thomas surgeon in charge of the medical de- leave. He will reopen his office in W. Pierie, Jr.; belongs to the Bache- partment of Hawk-Eye Works, divi- Ravena. lors Barge Club, Schoolboy Rowing sion of Eastman Kodak Co. He and '29, '30 AB—Ben P. Gale was on Association of America, National As- Mrs. Hemmett (Marion Call) '34 active duty from October, 1941, to sociation of Amateur Oarsmen, Society have two sons and a daughter, and November, 1945, with the Assistant for Advancement of Management, live at 22 Hoover Road, Rochester. Olympic Rowing Club, and the Nati- Chief of Staff, Material and Services, '33 AB—Dr. Edward Siegel of 83- onal Office Management Association. and Air Technical Service Command 43 118th Street, Kew Gardens, is an as lieutenant colonel. His address is '31 ME—Frederick F. Eiseman, eye specialist. He was a captain in the 1544 Hanna Building, Cleveland 15, Jr. of 1808 Terminal Tower, Cleve- Army Medical Corps. Ohio. and, Ohio, is district manager of Alcol '34 CE—Frederic J. Schroeder, as- '30 CE—George F. Bryon of 22 The Products Division of American Loco- sistant to the vice-president of Magor Birches, Roslyn, was released June 1 motive Co. Car Corp., New York City, returned as a lieutenant colonel, Army Air '31—Albert L. Douglass is man- a few months ago from a trip to Bolivia Forces, after having been retained in ager of McDonald Turkey Breeding to complete negotiations with the service for completion of a special Farm, Port Jefferson Station. Bolivian government for procurement assignment. He returns to the insur- '31—James H. Knapton, Jr. was of railway freight cars from his com- ance business in New York City. discharged from the Navy November pany. His address is 67 Argyle Ave- '30, '31 AB—Jose M. Gonzalez- 15, and is now with General Electric nue, Babylon. Angel practices law in San Juan, at Pittsfield, Mass. He lives in East '34 AB, '37 MD—Dr. Kenneth A. Puerto Rico. His home address is 7 Nassau. Tyler became May 1 medical director Comercio Street, Miramar, P. R. '32 BArch, '33 MArch—George I. and superintendent of the Alexander '30 AB—William H. Harder is in- Bottcner has been appointed construc- County Tuberculosis Sanatorium, vestments manager at the Buffalo tion engineer for Allegheny Ludlum 1101 Cedar Street, Cairo, 111. For the office of The First Boston Corp. He Steel Corp., Brackenridge, Pa., it was last four years he has been resident lives at 780 Bird Avenue, Buffalo, and announced May 14. He joined the physician at the Montana State has two sons and a daughter. company's engineering staff in 1940, Tuberculosis Sanatorium. He resigned '30 CE—Emmett C. MacCubbin, having previously been with the January 1 and took a long vacation in assistant to the president of the Home Bureau of Yard & Docks, Navy De- Arizona, Florida, Pennsylvania, and Friendly Insurance Co. of Maryland, partment, and with the construction New York, including Ithaca. became a director of the company division of the War Department. '35, '36 AB, '39 LLB—Winston S. 468 Cornell Alumni News Ives was recently appointed confi- dential clerk to Judge Stephen M. Lounsberry '10 of the New York State Court of Claims. Iτes also maintains a law practice in Can- dor, where his address is PO Box 9. He has one son, Richard Eddy Ives, born last August 4. '35 ME; '37 BFA—Thomas E. McMahon is sales engineer with the Combustion Engineering Co., 1616 |§|iι||||||||^ Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. Mrs. McMahon is the former Sarah Shute '37. They have two children. '35 AB—Dorothy Sarnoff appears in the role of Lady Katherine with the Los Angeles Civic Light Opera Com- Sir Walter Raleigh, father of pipe smoking, never knew the LHS can pany in Erwin Lester's revival of pleasures of a Sterncrest pipe. Poor chap, he was born make 'em, "The Vagabond King." She is the too soon to puff an LHS of genuine Imported Briar, after 50 years wife of Dr. Shepard G. Aronson '33. vita-fused for extra sweetness, made as only of fine pipemaking. In the title role is John Tyers, hus- band of the former Winifred Waring '39. '36 BS; '37—J. Prescott Blount left United Air Lines at Chicago in April to become assistant vice-president in charge of sales for Slick Airways, Inc., San Antonio, Tex. Mrs. Blount was Alice Crawford '37. IMPORTED BRIAR Other LHS Pipes mode! #14 Imported Briar '36 EE—John M. Condren, Jr. is Dozens of others—antique or smooth. Sferncrest Ultra-fine $10.00 Certified Purex , 3.50 chief of the engineering unit of the Also LHS Sterncrest UK, with Pυrex Superfine construction and supply service of gold band, imported briar . . (Domestic Briar). , 1.50 Veterans Administration Branch Of- Write for "Pipes-for a World of Pleasure." It's FREE fice No. 5, Atlanta, Ga. His address is at all good dealers I ftH STERN, INC., 56 Pearl Street, Brooklyn 1, N. Y. 1463 Fairview Road, NW, Atlanta, Ga. '36 BS—James T. Diegnan is a landscape architect with the Alfred Moses Nursery in Lima. He was five years in the Army. Hemphill, Noyes <& Co. '36 AB—Edward J. Doyle, Jr. is supervisor of industrial sales for Com- Members New York Stock Exchange monwealth Edison Co., Chicago, 111. 15 Broad Street New York He was released from the Navy last October as a lieutenant, after being on INVESTMENT SECURITIES duty for three years; was in communi- Jansen Noyes ΊO Stanton Griff is ΊO cations and served on a cruiser and L. M. Blancke Ί 5 Wiilard I. Emerson Ί 9 later the carrier, Ticonderoga. He has Jansen Noyes,Jr. '39 Nixon Griffis '40 three children, the youngest, Edward J. Doyle III, and lives at 2311 Park BRANCH OFFICES Place, Evanston, 111. Albany, Chicago, Indianapolis/ Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Trenton, Washington '36 AB, '39 MD—Captain Le- * Roy Hyde, Army Medical Corps, is REUNION . . . stationed at Pasadena Regional Hos- A friendly handshake, a wel- pital, Pasadena 2, Cal. come smile — the thrill that '36 AB, '38 LLB—William C. Mc- comes from meeting old col- Laughlin of 19 Market Street, Pough- Eastman, Dillon & Co. lege friends. Hotel Syracuse keepsie, has returned from five years' MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE service in the Army, during which has been the alumni rendez- time he was married and saw most of Investment Securities vous since 1924. Europe. His last assignment was with Headquarters, 7th Army, as a major DONALD C. BLANKE '20 in Field Artillery. Representative James F. Gil day, Mgr. '36 BS in AE—Daniel D. Moretti 15 BROAD STREET NEW YORK 5, N. Y. owns the Forest Hill Coal Co., New- Branch Offices ark, N. J. His address is 38 Berkeley Philadelphia Chicago Avenue, Newark, N. J. Reading Eastern Paterson Hartford OflJflOI Direct Wires to Branches and Los Angeles SYRACUSE, N . Y. '36 BS—William H. Scofield, who and St. Louis was discharged from the Army last June /5, 1946 469 December, has returned to the US De- a sales engineer with the Davison have a daughter, Linda Leigh Bare- partment of Agriculture as an agri- Chemical Corp., 20 Hopkins Place, ford, born May 2. Lieutenant Bareford cultural economist. He lives at 1732 Baltimore, Md. He returned to in- has been on duty for four years, in Allison Street, NE, Washington, D. C. active duty October 25; was a lieu- this country and in the South Pacific. '36 AB—Mrs. Helen Storms Schu- tenant commander, USNR, when '41 AB—Mrs. Saul B. Liberman mann is living temporarily in Day- released. (Muriel Bernstein) of 831 Boulevard ton, Ohio, where her husband, J. L. '39 AB—Edith J. Burtt, as assis- East, Weehawken, N. J., writes that Schumann, is a consulting engineer tant field director, supervises Ameri- her husband was discharged as a cap- for Dyer Engineers, Inc. of Cleveland, can Red Cross social and recreational tain in the Army Air Corps in March. Ohio. Schumann has returned to in- work at the only United States hos- She has a two-year-old son, Donald active status as commander, USNR, pital left in the Berlin area, the 279th Brand Liberman. after fifty-seven months of active Station Hospital. Daughter of Pro- '41 AB—Shirley K. Munson of duty. During his terminal leave, they fessor Edwin A. Burtt, Philosophy, Bennett Avenue, Cheshire, Conn., took a trip to New Orleans and Flor- she served in England and France, was married January 19 in Cheshire ida. Mrs. Schumann plans to attend and on V-J Day was at Marseilles to Robert E. Stiles. the 10th Reunion of her Class in June. staging area awaiting redeployment Her permanent mailing address is 68 to the Pacific. Plans were changed and '41, '42 BS; '42—William H. Viel South Street, Manasquan, N. J. she took over management of the is office manager with Industrial Fumi- ARC hospital unit at the Third Gen- gation, Rochester. He was discharged '36 BS—Mrs. Guy H. Baldwin in January as a captain in the Army (Frank Zingerle) of 112 Hampton eral Hospital at Aix en Provence, leav- ing there for Berlin last November. after three and a half years overseas. Parkway, Kenmore, has a son, Rod- He and Mrs. Viel (Lois McLeod) '42 erick George Baldwin, born May 6. '39 AB, '42 PhD—Ned Weissberg, and small son live at 319 Lisbon Ave- '37 AB—Robert Z. Rosenthal of 40 who was recently discharged from the nue, Buffalo. West Seventy-sixth Street, New York Army, having served in the Africa Middle East Theatre for twenty-one '42 BS in AE(CE); '43 BS—A City, is merchandise manager for daughter, Donna Gay Bundy, was Martin's, Brooklyn. He was released months, will instruct in government in the summer session of the College born January 20 to Donald L. Bundy to inactive duty in March as lieu- and Mrs. Bundy (Laura Sigman) '43 tenant, USNR; was on a minesweeper of the City of New York. He was an assistant in Government here from of 325 Pennsylvania Avenue, Buffalo. in the Atlantic and spent ten months Bundy, who was discharged from the on Okinawa in shore-based units. 1939-42. He lives at 14 Virginia Place, Brooklyn 13. Army Air Forces in November, is an '38 ME—Sherwood A. Clow, re- engineer with E. I. du Pont d.e Ne- cently major in the Army Signal '40 AB—Nils Falk, Jr. and Mrs. mours & Co. Falk, the former Janet L. Carlson, Corps, will start as sales engineer for '42 BS—Mrs. H. Joseph Weikel B. F. Sturvesant Co., Hyde Park, have a son, Nils Falk III, born May 5. Falk returned from three years' (Kathryn L. Fiske) of 847 Spruce Mass., this summer. From October, Street, Pottstown, Pa., has a daugh- 1945, until this March, he was in service in the Southwest Pacific last June; was discharged as a first lieu- ter, Kathryn Ann Weikel, born April Japan. Previous to that he was in 12. The baby joins a sister. Northern Luzon with the 99th and tenant, AUS, in November. He is now 62d Signal Battalions, 10th Army with Vanadium Corp. of America, '42—John L. Kirsch of 8 Pine Corps, 6th Army; was also on Samar New York City. Street, Lockport, has been released to and Leyte. His address is 109 North '40 BS—Gordon P. Parsons man- inactive status in the Army Air Corps Chatsworth Avenue, Larchmont. ages the Glensfoot Farm, a combined Reserve, with rank of captain. In 1943 dairy farm and creamery, in Cherry he married Rosemary Moran, and '38, '39 AB; '01 AB—Captain * they have two children. John B. Harris, Jr., who is with the Valley. Mrs. Parsons is the former Strategic Services unit of the Army Jean Fraser '42. '42 BS; '44 BS—Donald F. Meis- in Europe, was awarded the Bronze '40 AB; '42—Robert W. Storandt, ter and Mrs. Meister (Marcia Colby) Star Medal May 3 by General Joseph discharged from the Army March 13, '44 have a daughter, Marietta Jane C. McNarney, commanding general of returned to American Airlines May 1 Meister, born April 27. Meister is as- the European operations, for meritori- as assistant regional manager of reser- sistant manager of the Cooperative ous service in connection with military vations and ticket offices. His office GLF Farm Supplies in Oneida, where operations from September 18, 1944, address is 80 East Forty-secondStreet, they live at 226 . to May 8, 1945. "While holding a New York City 17. Until they can lo- '42 AB—Joan L. Savage, lieutenant highly important command, requiring cate a house, Mrs. Storandt (Jean in the Army Nurse Corps, was dis- exceptional ability and constant at- Cummings) '42 and son, Peter C., are charged April 5. She served in the tention to duty, Captain Harris living at 1766 Manitou Road, Spen- Southwest Pacific. Daughter of the achieved his assigned objectives in a cerport. late Professor Elmer S. Savage, very superior manner," the citation '40 AB; '41—A son, George Robert PhD '11, Animal Husbandry, she is states in part. Son of John B. Harris Wiggans, was born May 24 to Robert now at home at 106 Harvard Place, '10 of 725 Ives Street, Watertown, L. Wiggans and Mrs. Wiggans (Doro- Ithaca. Captain Harris has been in the Army thy Talbot) '41. Grandfather of the '42 AB—A daughter, Pamela La- since September, 1942, and overseas baby is Professor Roy G. Wiggans, verne Wood, was born May 22 in since November, 1943. PhD '19, Plant Breeding. Wiggans Ithaca to Mr. and Mrs. Harold H. '38 BS—Edwin J. Weatherby of was released from active duty in the Wood (Julia Papez) of Storm Lake, 8501 Greenwood Avenue, Takoma Army last August, and since then has Iowa. Mrs. Wood is the daughter of Park, Md., has been manager of the been running their 600-acre farm, Professor James W. Papez, Anatomy. Maryland Artificial Breeding Co- Tassel Acres, Poplar Ridge. '43 AB; '43—A daughter, Patricia operative since April 1. He has a son, '41, '42 AB—First Lieutenant * Joyce McGown, was born March 9 to David Edwin Weatherby, born Sep- Harold S. Bareford, Jr., Army Air Mr. and Mrs. Wilson E. McGown, Jr. tember 12. Corps, and Mrs. Bareford of 1041 (Lucille E. Jenks) of 480 Saratoga '38, '39 ME—G. Page West, Jr. is Kenyon Avenue, Plainfield, N. J., Road, Schenectady. Mrs. McGown is 470 Cornell Alumni News the sister of J. Alton Jenks '43, who, having been relieved of active duty in March, is home with his wife and PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY daughter in Afton. '43 AB, '46 MD—Dr. Stanley B. OF CORNELL ALUMNI Gittelson is interning at Michael Reese Hospital, Twenty-ninth Street and Ellis Avenue, Chicago, 111. NEW YORK AND VICINITY PHILADELPHIA, PA. '43 AB; '46—Roy B. Unger is as- sistant sales manager at Ward Pro- William L. Crow Construction Co. PHILIP A. DERHAM & ASSOCIATES ducts Corp., Cleveland, Ohio. He and Established 1840 ROSEMONT,PA. Mrs. Unger (Grace Friedman) '46 PLASTICS live at 18431 Lynton Road, Shaker 101 Park Avenue New York DESIGN ENGINEERING Heights, Ohio. JOHN W. ROSS '19, Vice President MODELS DEVELOPMENT '43 BS in AE(ME)—Charles J. PHILIP A. DERHAM Ί 9 Whipple, Jr. is a salesman with Hib- bard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co., whole- sale hardware, Chicago, 111. He was The General Cellulose Co., Inc. discharged from the Army last Octo- Converters and Distributors of Cellulose Power Plant Equipment ber. A daughter was born in Novem- Wadding and Absorbent Tissue Products ber, 1944, while he was overseas. 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INVESTMENT PROGRAMS Patents and Trade Marks Exclusively '44, '43 BME; '45—Lieutenant * Suite 602-3-4 McKim Bldg. Bard Quillman, AUS, Ordnance, mar- Analyzed Planned Supervised No. 1311 G Street, N.W. ried Barbara J. Paul '45 August 11, shortly after his return from thirteen months' service in England. He was HOPKINS, HARBACH & CO. KENOSHA, WIS. stationed at the Atlanta (Ga.) Ord- 609 SOUTH GRAND AVE. nance Depot for several months and LOS ANGELES 14, CALIF. MACWHYTE COMPANY then transferred to Aberdeen, Md., Manufacturer of Wire and Wire Rope, Braided Wire, to organize a new experimental com- Rope Sling, Aircraft Tie Rods, Strand and Cord pany. He expects to be discharged in ^Members* Literature furnished on request JESSEL S. WHYTE, M.E. Ί3 PRES. & GEN. MGR. NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE (Assoc.) July. R. B. WHYTE,M.E. "13 '44, '45 BS—Lynette A. Ward, labo- LOS ANGELES STOCK EXCHANGE Vice President in Charge of Operations ratory assistant in bacteriology to Professor Carl S. Pederson, PhD '29, at the State Agricultural Experiment Station at Geneva, attended a meet- FINE FOR CORNELL FRIENDS ing of the Society of American Bacteri- Why not let that old room-mate of yours know that you still think of him now ologists in Detroit, Mich., May 21-25. and then, by sending him the Alumni News? No gift will be more appreciated. Just mail us his name and address, with order to bill you at special gift rate of '45, '44 AB—Brigitte Watty was $3 a year. We'll let you know if he's already getting the News. Attractive Cornell married March 31 in Chesterfield, gift card with your name as donor, on request Mo., to Lieutenant (jg) William N. June 15, 1946 471 Fitzpatrick, Medical Corps, USNR, of Nass., Martha F. Pancoast of Miami Atlantic, Ga. Dr. Fitzpatrick received Sorority Pledges Beach, Fla., Patricia Robertson of To- ledo, Ohio, and Jean A. Schlafer of Delhi. the MD at Emory University and is ΓJNIVERSITY'S thirteen sorori- KAPPA ALPHA THETA: Louis M. Bir- a member of Alpha Omega Alpha, ^ ties ended their two-week formal rell of Bronxville, Jane Brandt of Vienna, medical honor society; was intern and rushing period March 28, pledging 160 Va., Elizabeth D. Johnson of Ferguson, assistant resident physician at the undergraduate women, all but five Mo., Mary G. Kenefick of Buffalo, Joan A. Martin of Forest Hills Gardens, Ruth Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, of them second-term Freshmen. E. Monin of Kenmore, Eunice A. Torlin- and at Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, This is the third Class to be rushed ski of Chevy Chase, Md., Dorothy S. Van Mo. He is now at the Naval Hospital according to the Pan-Hellenic Coun- Winkle of Far Hills, N. J., Polly I). Wall- at Camp Le Jeune, N. C. Mrs. Fitz- cil's deferred rushing plan, whereby worth of Bryn Mawr, Pa., Thelma A. War- ren of Penns Grove, N. J., Sarah J. Wil- patrick writes that she is joining him no Freshman woman may be ap- son of Pittsburgh, Pa., Betty-Jean Wright and that her address will be 103 Strad- proached by a sorority until her second of Bellerose, and Virginia B. Wylie of ford Place, Jacksonville, N. C. term. Each chapter this year had a Wilkinsburg, Pa. KAPPA DELTA: Mary E. Demarest of '45 BS—The engagement of Muriel quota of twenty-one pledges, but none Babylon, Norma G. Fell of Philadelphia, E. Wood to Joseph L. Lawrence has of the thirteen filled this quota during Pa., Marilyn C. Lee of Middletown, Mil- been announced. Miss Wood is em- the formal period; vacancies may be licent M. Lussier of Fulton, Marilyn D. filled by informal rushing throughout Marple of Great Neck, Elizabeth A. ployed at the laboratory of E. I. du Weaver of Ithaca, and Martha E. Zufall Pont de Nemours & Co. in Linden, the term. Only 291 women registered of Irvington, N. J. N. J. Lawrence is a graduate of as prospective pledges this year, com- KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA: Anne T. Adams Franklin and Marshall College and a pared to 440 in 1945. of Tuckahoe, Priscilla Bassett of Buffalo, All pledges listed below are secon- Barbara Benisch of Forest Hills, Martha member of Sigma Pi fraternity. He is J. Coler of Greak Neck, Katherine E. also with the laboratory. term Freshmen unless otherwise desig- Cook of Hinsdale, 111., Jocalyn B. Griffith nated: of Englewood, N. J., Margaret E. Hagan '45 BS in EE—Ensign Lester W. * ALPHA EPSILON PHI: Diane J. Barkan of of Ithaca, Barbara A. Hendrickson of Calkins, Jr., USNR, is assigned to the Brooklyn, Joan Feder of Syracuse, Sylvia Binghamton, Peggy A. Jack of Maple- Philadelphia (Pa.) Navy Yard. Upon Hirschhaut of Buffalo, Doris J. Lubin of wood, N. J.. Marian K. Madison of Buf- Chester, Pa., Margery B. Rubin of Bath, falo, Virginia A. Mueller of West Hart- leaving Cornell he went to Ft. Schύy- and Babette K. Stern of Philadelphia, Pa. ford, Conn., Mary Sanders of Washing- ler Midshipman School. He was mar- ALPHA OMICRON Pi: Nancy H. Adams ton, D/C., Anne L. Sheary of Troy, Joan ried November 9, 1945, and after a of Youngstown, Virginia W. Fortin of E. Sutton '47 of Saranac Lake, Dorothy A. short stay with Mrs. Calkins in Ber- Baldwin, Doris A. Hall of Oil City, Pa., Van Zoeren '48 of Kalamazoo, Mich., Mary H. J. Hildebrand of Schenectady, Jane L. Waite of Hudson Falls, Barbara G. keley, CaL, was assigned to a PC in Caryl D. Hubbard '48 of Ithaca, Joan R. Way of Westport, and Elizabeth L. Wolf Guam. Later he worked with Japanese Latshaw of Royersford, Pa., Barbara Lor- of Chambers. Intelligence in Pearl Harbor. His ad- ing of Nashua, N. H., Mary L. Olsen of Pi BETA PHI : Jean Budd of Pearl River, dress is 250 South Eighteenth Street, Union, N. J., Sally J. Richards of Great Mary V. Case of Beaver, Pa., Ann B. Neck, Carol J. Smith of Ithaca, and Polly Crowley of Torrington, Conn., Joyce A. Philadelphia, Pa. M. Staudinger of Glen Head. Dunphy of Houlton, Me., Laura E. East- '45 PhD; '37 AB—Robert L. Hull, ALPHA PHI: Ann Aikman of Washing- man of Arlington, Va., Marcia J. Fes- ton, D. C., Joan I. Conkling '48 of Maple- senden of King Ferry, Lois Glen denning assistant professor of music at Duke wood, N. J., Frances N. Grammer of Buf- of Westlake, Ohio, Joyce E. Graham of University, and former instructor in falo, Mary E. Heisler of Haverford, Pa., LeRpy, Virginia Hagemeyer of Elmhursr, Music and Mathematics, has been Patricia M. Kendall of Buffalo, Helen K. Virginia Hallett of Rochester, Sara E. named winner of three first places and Osborne of Mount Lebanon, Pa., Nancy Hinsey of Scarsdale, Barbara A. Kurtz of E. Petterson of Washington, D. C., and Trumbull, Conn., Ann C. Lawrence of an absolute first in the annual contest Elizabeth Williamson of Ithaca. Rochester, Frances F. Lown of Kingston, for North Carolina composers spon- ALPHA Xi DELTA: Antoinette M. Halli- Audrey D. McNair of Rumson, N. J., sored by the North Carolina Federa- nan of Chicago, 111., Thelma H. Lewis of Shirley R. Nagler of Rochester, Clara A. tion of Music Clubs. He won first Chester, Vt., Bettie A. Neumann of Balti- Newell of Westfield, Barbara A. Samson more, Md., Doreen J. Roberts of Port of Scranton, Pa., and Ann M. Seguin of place in the chorus class for his Jefferson Station, Dorothy L. Savage of Canandaigua. "Kyrie" in instrumental ensemble for Rochester, and Marilyn L. Thatcher of SIGMA DELTA TAU: Dorothea A. Da- his "Quintet for Strings77; and in Chatham, N. J. shefsky of Rockville Centre, Ethel G. Dia- orchestral piece for "Prelude and CHI OMEGA: Margaret M. Ross of Web- mond of Staten Island, Leonore S. Fein- ster, Renee V. Shaw of Rio de Janeiro, berg of Brooklyn, Frances E. Frohman of Fugue." He will receive a cup as the Brazil, Mary E. Snyder of Sharon Springs, Rochester, Faith M. Goldberg of Forest distinguished award for the best com- and Betty A. Willenbucher of N.Y.City. Hills, Barbara E. Harnett of Brooklyn, position entered in the professional DELTA DELTA DELTA: Joyce Anderson Roberta J. Horowitz of Brooklyn, Laura division, which was given also to of Old Greenwich, Conn., Adele Arnot of C. Kagan of Jackson Heights, Florence R. 77 Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, Lucille L. Bast of Krauss of Mount Vernon, Elinor R. Pola- "Prelude and Fugue. Mrs. Hull is the 7 Garden City, Susan J. Breiel of Middle- chek of New York City, Marian D. Rubin former Jeanne Bredbenner 37. They town, Ohio, Donna M. Cranmer of Roch- of New York City, Elinor A. Schatzkin of live at 305 Erwin Apartments, Dur- ester, Joan C. Dickey of Rockville Centre, New York City, Jean E. Sherwin of New ham, N. C. Betty M. Greening of Middletown, E. York City, Marcella Shlansky of Brook- Jane Jewitt of Buffalo, Norma C. Johnson lyn, Laurel P. Stroh of Brooklyn, Barbara '45—Elinor F. Patton of 162 Col- of Albany, Shirley J. Kerr of Pittsburgh, G. Sverdlik of New York City, and Arlene umbia Heights, Brooklyn, is studying Pa., Jean V. Kiddie of Kimberley, South F. Whitman of Poughkeepsie. biology and psychology at Columbia Africa, Martha J. McKelvey of Ames, SIGMA KAPPA: Patricia A. Adams of Iowa, Betty A. Murtaugh of Elmira, Joan Conneaut, Ohio, Sylvia I. Alessandrini of University and doing research in Ruth of Buffalo, Anne D. Sherwood of Schenectady, Elizabeth J. Daly '47 of opthalmology at the college of physi- Pasadena, Md., and Joanne H. Wells of Middletown, Dorcas A. Dealing of New cians and surgeons. She became en- Orchard Park. Hartford, Joan A. Feistel of Glendale, gaged in April to Richmond Prehn, a DELTA GAMMA: Patricia A. Cooper of Shirley E. Fike of Lakewook, Ohio, Ele- Harrisburg, Pa., Barbara L. Corell of anor L. Flemings of Worcester, Mass., former V-12 at Cornell, now a senior Binghamton, Jean A. Davis of Asbury Patricia V. Gage of Corning, Joyce W. at the Long Island College of Medi- Park, N. J., Janet A. Dingwall of New Hagemeyer of Hempstead, Geraldine M. cine. They plan to be married in York City, Laura A. Ferres of Ride wood, Hanks of Ithaca, Patricia V. Harvey of N. J., Sally A. Foster of GITnmont, Cath- Lockport, Nancy L. Knipe of Johnstown, Ithaca in early July. erine B. Friedrich of Red Wing, Minn., Pa., Marilyn P. Myers of Albany, Barbara '45 AB—Ruth P. Rothschild is on Helen D. Hoffman of Albany, Martha H. J. Peters of Wilkinsburg, Pa., Beverly D. Merrifield of Wilmette, 111., Elizabeth R. Prime of Brightwaters, Barbara A. Race the editorial staff of Time Magazine. Merrill of Bellows Falls, Vt., Janet H. of Schenectady, Janet V. Sager of Ocean- She lives at 72-15 Thirty-seventh Molin of Buffalo, Gladys E. Mossell of side, Doris J. Taylor of Newark, and Jane Avenue, Jackson Heights. Snyder, Lois A. Olson of Worcester, D. 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