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If you are, we really have some- thing to show you this year! Just stop in at Barnes Hall and don't let outside appearances fool you. Barnes Hall is an old building, no one else has Brooks Brothers famous but when you open the doors, COOL, LIGHTWEIGHT, COMFORTABLE you will step into a new world— SUMMER SUITS AND ODD JACKETS a college store in the modern 1954 manner. made for us in our own styles Of course we are making great Starting with our new washable Orlon*-and- plans for Reunion Week. Now nylon suits that launder easily, require no press- we have lots of room to display our wares and you will have lots ing ... our attractive crease-resistant suits of linen of room to browse around in air- or other fibers blended with Dacron*... and our conditioned comfort.

traditional cotton cords... we have a host of cool, We are planning for our regular comfortable Summer clothing, all made for us in booth in Barton Hall too and will our own distinctive styles. have a fine display of Cornell items, both old and new. But be sure not to miss the new store. Suitsy from $26.50 Odd Jacketsy from $ 16 We'll be looking for those who Swatches, descriptions and order form sent upon request can't get back this June at some

*DuPont's fiber future date. Also, we are plan- ning a small catalog of our most ESTABLISHED 1818 popular items which we hope to have ready next fall. In the meantime, mail orders and in- quiries from alumni always re- ceive top priority with us.

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and south ends of the Campus, labora- Cornell Day Brings 308 Schoolboys tories and shops were in operation, loud speakers blared, and colored lights and To Learn About University demonstrations with all kinds of ma- chines and gadgets run by students at- tracted crowds to all the buildings far into the night. This annual showing of the work of the College was arranged by a committee of the Engineering Student Council headed by Leonard A. Mende '54. A lecture-demonstration on "The Wonders of Nature" by Professor Guy E. Grantham, PhD '20, Physics, in Rockefeller Hall Saturday morning pro- vided entertainment and information to many of the boys, and others visited the other Colleges and Schools. They and the alumni chauffeurs were guests at the track meet with Pennsylvania, saw the tennis matches with Sampson, and watched the 150-pound crew races with Princeton on Cayuga Lake. All the boys and many students gath- ered at Willard Straight Hall Saturday night for an open house and program in the Memorial Room arranged by the men's activities committee of the Hall under Lester Kaye '55, Colin G. Camp- Visitors Get Acquainted—Undergraduate hosts greet Cornell Day boys in Willard bell '56, and Anthony B. Cashen '56. Straight Memorial Room to take them to the fraternity houses where they stayed, and on John C. Mannix '53 was master of cere- tours of the Campus. White 355, Sun monies. Charles E. Juran '53, president of Willard Straight Hall, welcomed the visitors and told them about the Hall SCHOOLBOYS invited by thirty Cornell cieties, Sphinx Head and Quill & Dag- and how it is operated. Robert A. Spill- Clubs visited the University for its four- ger. The Senior societies provided a man '53, former Interfraternity Council teenth Cornell Day, May 1. Alumni souvenir booklet for the guests. president, described the student govern- "chauffeurs" from the Clubs brought Friday night after dinner and again ment and social activities and explained 308 boys, most of whom are juniors in Saturday morning, each College and competitions and the many extracurric- high schools and preparatory schools School arranged meetings where the ular interests of students. Football cap- who will be ready for college next year. visitors met Deans and Faculty members For months, secondary school commit- and students of the divisions in which tees of the Clubs had been selecting boys they were interested, to learn about of- in their localities to bring as prospective ferings, requirements, and opportuni- Cornellians. ties. At these sessions, many questions This year, the visitors seemed to be were asked and answered. Friday night, particularly interested in finding out all about seventy boys were attentive for about the University: its courses and nearly two hours at a panel discussion of opportunities for study, how students the work of the College of Arts & Sci- ences by seven Faculty members of the live, and their activities in and out of - •*: t if classrooms. The program was planned various Departments. Similar discus- to give them a well-rounded picture of sions, some with students participating, University life, as well as entertainment, in the Colleges of Engineering, Agricul- and the boys took full advantage of it. ture, Architecture, and the Schools of Hotel Administration and Industrial & They began arriving Friday, April 30, Labor Relations were well attended and to be registered in Willard Straight Hall keenly followed by the visitors. by women of Mortar Board and intro- duced to their hosts from the fraternities Students, Faculty Show Cornell They See Engines—In the Mechanical Lab- which had arranged to entertain them oratory back of Sibley, the old Corliss with meals and lodging for the week Engineers' Day, staged by students of steam engine is shown to visitors as part of end. Both Friday and Saturday, groups the College of Engineering, attracted the Engineers' Day exhibit which coincided of boys were taken for tours of the Cam- the Cornell Day guests and hundreds of with Cornell Day. pus by members of the Senior honor so- others Friday evening. At both the north Zelin '56, Cornell Engineer June 1,1954 511 tain-elect Guy H. Bedrossian '55 spoke on athletics. Football motion pictures were shown and explained by Assistant Coach Patrick J. Filley and those of bas- ketball by Walter S. Ashbaugh '51, now in the School of Business & Public Ad- ministration. The boys were further en- tertained by the women's quartet, Mother's Monotones, by Charles R. Holcomb '55 with his guitar and leading them in singing, and by Cayuga's Wait- ers whom they called back again and again for numerous encores. "Chauffeurs" Enjoy It Too Alumni who brought the boys for Cornell Day were housed in Willard Straight Hall and Statler Inn. They were guests of the University at lunch in Willard Straight Hall Saturday, with members of the Cornell Day committee. President Deane W. Malott came in to thank them as members of the "distin- Boys Ask Questions—John F. McManus '36 (center), executive assistant to the Dean of guished trade union, the Cornell Order Engineering, talks with Cornell Day visitors about the work of his College. In background of Alumni Chauffeurs" for helping the at right, Professor Donald L. Finlayson, Architecture, may be seen busy with another University in "its job of bridging the group. Cohen '54, Sun generations." "You give strength to the University, both in the boys you bring to basketball championship was noted, al- Donald E. Maclay '17, George Munsick '21. Cornell Day and by your presence," he though Coach Royner C. Greene was LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa.: Burnett Bear '22, told them. Director of Admissions Her- Andrew S. McGowin '28. out of town with the baseball team. MARYLAND: Ralph Bolgiano '09, Theo- bert H. Williams '25 introduced the Alumni met their schoolboy passengers dore W. Hacker '15, C. Stewart Fiske '21, A. members of the Cornell Day committee at breakfast in Willard Straight Hall Haslup Forman '31, S. James Campbell '44. and hailed some of the alumni chauf- Sunday morning to start their return MICHIGAN: Frank Nitzberg '22, Robert L. feurs who had taken part in most of the Nugent '46, C. Brate Bryant '50. trips. MOHAWK VALLEY: William J. Shaugh- Cornell Days, especially Frank Nitzberg Cornell Day chairman for the Inter- nessy '41. '22 of the Cornell Club of Michigan, fraternity Council was James F. Gustin NASSAU COUNTY: Raymond A. Kohm who has brought boys to every one. '56. The University committee was '24, Frank J. Bristol '29, Allan A. Cruick- shank '34, Walter A. Kretz '48. Saturday night while the youngsters headed by Robert W. Storandt '40, As- NEW ENGLAND: Charles M. Swett '27. were engaged at Willard Straight Hall, sociate Director of Admissions and sec- NEW YORK CITY ALUMNI ASSN.: John W. the alumni gathered with Faculty and retary of the Secondary Schools Com- Stoddard '12, Benjamin Brickman '16, Ar- others of the University for a smoker mittee, and Alumni Field Secretary nold G. Landres '16, Robert Morris '25, and get-together at Moakley House. Harold Weisbrod '26. Richard T. Cliggott '53. Representing PENN-YORK: Charles F. Kellogg '38. Alumni Secretary R. Selden Brewer '40 the Colleges were John F. McManus PHILADELPHIA, PA: W. H. Fries ΊO, presented Robert J. Kane '34, Director '36, Engineering, and Professors J. Dab- Chandler Burpee '17, Lewis Gaty '23, of Athletics, and Kane introduced mem- ney Burfoot, Jr., PhD '29, and Rollin L. Charles A. Olson '31. bers of the coaching staff. Coaches PITTSBURGH, PA.: Richard C. South '46, Perry, MS '47, Arts & Sciences; John P. Charles R. Cox '47. whose teams had won championships Hertel '34, Agriculture; Donald L. Fin- ROCHESTER: Floyd G. Kirkham '27, Law- this year were asked to speak briefly: layson, Architecture; Gerald W. Lattin, rence R. Martin '31, Charles F. Mulligan '31, George K. James, football; Louis C. PhD '49, Hotel Administration; and Kenneth F. Woehr '35, Rodnev S. Wilbur '44. Montgomery, cross country; George L. James Campbell, PhD '49, Industrial & Cointe, fencing; and the Ivy League SGHENEGTADY: Charles L. Bundy '26, Labor Relations. Glen W. Bennett '27, Walter Durniak '45. This year's eighty-six alumni chauf- SYRACUSE: John C. Meyers '43, Charles feurs from thirty Cornell Clubs were: A. Brooks, Jr. '45. ALBANY: John R. Hawkins '28. UNION COUNTY, N.J.: Kenneth E. Fahne- CORTLAND: Edward T. Moore '48. stock '36, George D. Ward '44, George P. BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.: John G. G. Chris- Baumann '45. tie '14, Dewitt G. Kiligas '40, Alfred F. WASHINGTON, D.C.: Edward L. Duffies Brady, Jr. '41. '19, Joseph C. Gardner '22, Ronald Orr '28, BROOME COUNTY: Richard E. Rodgers James C. Muth '42. '48, Arthur J. Bean '49. WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Thomas F. Keat- BUFFALO: John Pennington '24, William ing '15, C. Karleton Miller '21, William M. H. Harder '26, William D. Dugan '30, John Leonard '24, Irving Bland '26, Irving H. T. Elfvin '41. Taylor '27, James J. Bettmann '40. CLEVELAND, OHIO: Joseph K. Bole, Jr. WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS: Ralph R. '28, Robert M. Brown '45, Ted G. Brichze Nickerson '07, Meredith R. Cushing '44, '46, Philip W. Eggleston '48. Warren E. Rosati '45. DELAWARE: James F. Garley '45, John C. WYOMING COUNTY: Barber B. Conable Gebhard, Jr., MChemE '51. '01, C. Scott DeGolyer Ί0. DUTCHESS COUNTY: Harold C. Rosenthal YORK, PA.: Martin B. Ebbert '30, Wil- '25, Bartholomew M. Jordano '49, Martin liam C. Stitzel '30. Powers '49. ELMIRA: Howard E. Blair '18, James A. Popular Demonstration — Cornell Day Norris '25. Creighton Club Continues visitors to the laboratory kitchens of the ESSEX COUNTY, N.J.: H. C. Blackwell '05, School of Hotel Administration are served George M. Gillies '22, Charles E. Parker '29, a plank steak platter by Willy Bergmann John E. Billings '40. PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT was host, '54, which he had prepared. LAGKAWANNA, N.J.: Allan L. Trimpi '10, May 8-9, to the Greighton Club, which 512 Cornell Alumni News started at the University thirty-two Ohio; Charles W. Lake, Jr. '41, vice- Chicago, 111.; Bard Quillman '43, E. I. years ago. The late Professor James E. president, R. R. Donnelley & Sons Co., duPont de Nemours & Co., Wilmington. Creighton initiated informal gatherings, each spring and fall, of philosophy pro- fessors from upstate colleges. After his death in 1924, the Club was named for Statler Hall Becomes Hotel-for-day him. At a dinner in Statler Hall, the members heard a "Pragmatic Justifica- TWENTY-NINTH HOTEL Ezra Cornell, course was roast tenderloin of beef bor- tion of Induction" by Professor Max May 7-9, entertained more than 500 delaise; the dessert, Milees Fouilles Black, Philosophy. hotelmen from all parts of the country. Glace Apricot, a type of French pastry At "the world's only hotel for a day," with an apricot glaze, served to the fan- the some 400 students of the School of fare of horns and rolling drums. After Berry '04 on Reunions Hotel Administration, under a seven- dessert, an elaborate presentation was teen-member student board of directors, made of the after-dinner liqueurs. A GLASS REUNIONS are covered in all their operated Statler Inn, the thirty-six-room formal dance followed for which for the stages by Romeyn Berry '04 in The New hotel section of the School, performing first time in Hotel Ezra Cornell history a York Times Magazine of May 16. From duties from bellman to manager. name band (Charlie Barnet's orchestra) the vantage point of his own forthcom- was engaged. ing Fiftieth, Berry describes the Ameri- Hotel Chain Heads Speak Tribute from the students came to can phenomena of class reunions and Conrad N. Hilton, president of Hilton Professor Howard B. Meek, Director of the changes that take place from the Hotels Corp., was the principal speaker the School, at the Saturday luncheon, Fifth to the Fiftieth, with some charac- at the closing dinner Saturday, tradi- when an oil portrait of him painted by teristic comments on alumni reunions in tional highlight of the annual affair. He Raymond Neilsen of New York City general and their participants. His ar- stated his belief that international tra- was unveiled. William R. Smith '54 of ticle is titled, " 'Naughty-4' Gomes Back vel, still in the development stage, will Morristown, Tenn., managing director to the Campus," with subtitle, "A fifti- become one of the great factors of in- of this year's Hotel Ezra Cornell, made eth reunion brings out the darndest ternational trade before very long. "A the presentation in the name of the stu- things—not least of all, the old grads modern hotel chain across the world," dent body. A memorial plaque in honor themselves." Gordon Hake illustrates he said, "can, in a small but very im- of Hotel alumni who gave their lives in the piece with drawings of reunion portant way, assist John Foster Dulles in World War II was presented by Joseph groups ten, twenty-five, and fifty years his foreign relations with our own and P. Binns '28, manager of the Waldorf- out of college. other countries; can quietly and un- Astoria, for the Cornell Society of Ho- obstrusively contribute to our national telmen, at an alumni-Senior brunch security." He was introduced by Albert Sunday morning. Engineers Speak Here Pick, Jr.3 president of the American Ho- tel Association and the Pick chain of ho- Discuss Hotel Operations CORNELLIANS who are executives in in- tels, as toastmaster. Symposiums on various aspects of dustry have come to the Campus this A record number of 530 guests at the hotel operation occupied much of Sat- term as speakers in a new course for all banquet dined on a seven-course dinner urday. Professor Louis Toth, senior Freshmen in the School of Mechanical prepared and served by students under partner of Horvath & Horvath, spoke Engineering, "Introduction to Engi- the guidance of Maitre d'Hotel William on "Interpretation of Financial State- neering." The course was arranged by B. Pattison '54 of North Vancouver, ments"; Dorothy Draper, interior deco- Director Harry J. Loberg '29 of the British Columbia, Canada. The main rator, snowed how "Good Showmanship School, who says, "The purpose of these talks is to give our students in their first year some understanding of industry and to show them what engineers do and what the future holds for them. In fu- ture years we hope to expand the cover- age by industries. The fact that we have so many outstanding leaders in industry who are Cornellians has been helpful to us in getting their cooperation. I believe that their lectures have helped the Freshmen." Alumni speakers this year have been Tell Berna '12, general manager, Na- tional Machine Tool Builders' Associa- tion, Cleveland, Ohio; Walter E. Ad- dicks '14, district manager, Cutler- Hammer, Inc., New York City; John R. Bangs, Jr. '21, director of industrial & personnel relations, The Budd Co., Philadelphia, Pa.; Roland G. Fowler '22, factory manager, National Cash Register Co. Adding Machine Division, Ithaca; Allan H. Mogensen '24, Work Simplification Conferences, Lake Pla- Hotel Students Honor Director Meek—Professor Howard B. Meek, founder and Director cid; Lester B. Knight, president, Lester of the School of Hotel Administration, responds after an oil portrait of him to hang in B. Knight Associates, Chicago, 111.; Statler Hall was presented at a luncheon during the twenty-ninth Hotel Ezra Cornell. John B. Brush '34, associate chief engi- The artist, Raymond Neilsen of New York City, was commissioned with funds raised in neer, Procter & Gamble Co., Cincinnati, the last four years by Hotel Ezra Cornell boards of directors. Langley Wood June L 1954 513 Pays"; and John E. Sherry, legal adviser Federation Scholarship Fund from this of Pittsburgh. As chairman of the to the Waldorf-Astoria and part-time year's benefit bridge party. CURW staff of pastors and student professor on the School Faculty, dis- counselors, he has directed an expand- cussed "The Laws of Innkeeping." ing CURW program. He has also as- Displays of work done by Hotel stu- New CURW Director sisted in selecting the Sage Chapel dents were on exhibit during the week preachers. He directed the planning of end, including "The Inn Within," a Anabel Taylor Hall, University inter- one-room frame cottage built in the faith center given by Trustee Myron C. basement of Statler by Hotel Engineer- Taylor '99 and completed in 1952. Men- ing students. A Hotel Ezra Cornell in- denhall and Mrs. Mendenhall will be- novation was a job placement bureau gin their "retirement" by undertaking a set up in one of the offices where visit- three - year assignment in Salonika, ing hotelmen could find out the quali- Greece, under auspices of the Congre- fications of prospective graduates. gational-Christian Service Committee. They will work in community service Alumni Organization Elects and will supervise students of Anatolia At the annual meeting of the Cornell College in developing social programs Society of Hotelmen, May 8, directors in native villages. Mrs. David W. Mil- were elected for the even-numbered han (Elizabeth Mendenhall) '42 is their Classes: Fred L. Miner '26, N. Town- daughter and William W. Mendenhall, send Allison '28, Russell Wilson '30, Jr. '45, their son. John A. Bullock '32, H. Irwin Shinnen CURW has developed from the Cor- '34, Robin B. MacNab '36, Alfred G. nell University Christian Association, Fry '38, John R. Kersey '40, Roger M. founded the year the University opened, Merwin '42, Julius G. Kayser '44, Fos- 1868. The present organization was ter H. Gurney '46, William R. Ebersol formed when Catholic and Jewish '48, Howard A. Heinsius '50, Walter groups joined in 1929. Its present mem- Hermann '52, and William R. Smith bership includes thirteen groups: Bap- '54. At the board of directors' meeting, tist, Christian Scientist, Congregational, May 9, E. Truman Wright '34 was Episcopal, Friends, Jewish, Latter Day elected second vice-president; Professor Saints, Lutheran, Methodist, Moslem, Robert A. Beck '42, Hotel Administra- THE REV. GLENN A. OLDS (above), Presbyterian, Roman Catholic, and tion, secretary; and Professor John chaplain and professor of religion at Unitarian. Courtney '25, Hotel Administration, University of Denver, has been named Emeritus, was re-elected treasurer of the Director of Cornell United Religious Society. Nominated for election by mail Work beginning August 1, subject to Phi Beta Kappa Elects ballot were Lynn P. Himmelman '33, confirmation by the University Board of for president, and Lee E. Schoenbrunn Trustees at its June meeting. He will '40, for first vice-president. Conrad Hil- succeed William W. Mendenhall, who PHI BETA KAPPA initiated sixty mem- ton was made an honorary member of is retiring after fifteen years in the posi- bers at ceremonies held in Statler Hall, the Society. tion. May 26. The group included Geoffrey Born thirty-three years ago in Sher- Bullough, professor of English language wood, Ore., Dr. Olds was reared in a and literature at King's College, Lon- Women's Clubs Help Fund mixed family tradition: his mother don, who is visiting professor of English Mormon and his father Catholic. He this term; H. D. F. Kitto, professor of MADAME JAN H. VAN ROIJEN, wife of graduated from Willamette University, Greek at University of Bristol, visiting the Netherlands Ambassador, was host- received the BD at Garrett Theological professor of Classics; Omprakash Tal- ess at the Netherlands Embassy to the Seminary, the MA at Northwestern, war of Merrut, India, a candidate for Cornell Women's Club of Washington and the PhD in philosophy at Yale. To the PhD in Economics thirty-eight Sen- for their scholarship fund tea. Dean of supplement scholarships and fellow- iors; and nineteen Juniors. Women Dorothy V. N. Brooks, the ships, he worked at sawmilling, truck Seniors elected to the scholastic honor guest of honor, spoke on recent develop- driving, and professional boxing. He society are Inger Abrahamsen, New ments at the University in scholarships taught philosophy and religion at Yale, York City; Anita P. Bittker, Rochester; for women. Hostesses included Mrs. DePauw, Garrett, and Northwestern be- Richard D. Bretstein, Bronx; Susan Harold O. Lovre, wife of the Represent- fore joining the University of Denver Bromberg, Forest Hills; George P. ative from South Dakota and mother of faculty in 1951. He spent a year in re- Cockcroft, Elsmere, son of the late Don- Carman N. Lovre '57, Farm & Home search in pyschology at Oregon State ald G. Cockcroft '19; Thomas W. Don- Week Queen this year. Mental Hospital and in 1950 was a nelly, St. Albans; Donald F. DuBois, Cornell Women's Club of Ithaca has member of the American Seminar to Little Falls; Bernice H. Ferris, New elected for two years Ellen C. Watson Europe under Sherwood Eddy. An or- York City; Hourmoizios Georgiadis, '25 as second vice-president, Eleanor dained Methodist minister and author Endicott; Arthur Ginsburg, Brooklyn, Adams '29, secretary, and Mrs. John B. of a book, The Christian Corrective to son of Archie Ginsburg '25; Timothy Rogers III (Bette Mitchell) '44 and Campus Confusion, he has preached H. Goldsmith, College Park, Md.; Mrs. Paul H. Underwood (Eva Hum- widely in pulpits of the Middle West Louise Goldwasser, Forest Hills; Susan phreys) '03, directors. Continuing in and has been a frequent speaker on col- E. Goodman, Germantown, Pa.; Jay C. office for another year are Mrs. Whiton lege campuses. He and Mrs. Olds have Greenfield, Arverne; Marjorie E. Hall, Powell (Jeannette Gardiner) '26, presi- a daughter, seven, and a son, three. Wallingford, Conn.; Joy Levien, New dent; Mrs. John I. Miller (Viola York City; Gilda Linder, Brooklyn; Henry) '35, first vice-president; Emily Mendenhalls To Go to Greece Fred Y. Lobovsky, New York City; Ella A. Fasoldt '27, treasurer; and Mrs. Rob- Director Mendenhall came to R. Lyon, Whiting, Ind.; Marcia Mac- ert L. Webster (Alice Schade) '31, a CURW in August, 1939, from nine Donald, Weston/Vt; Chester B. Mar- director. The Club raised $418 for the years as YMCA secretary at University tin, Jr., Durham, N.C., son of Chester 514 Cornell Alumni News B. Martin '23; Robert F. Martin, Ossining; Carol McNeill, Brooklyn, daughter of Mrs. John E. McNeill (Lil- lian Rabe) '24; Mrs. Merton D. Meek- er, Jr. (Phyllis Bivins), Bronxville, Now In My Time! daughter of Franklin H. Bivins '27; Goldy Meresman, Jamaica; Arnold S. THE COLLEGE YEAR now departs like money to send the crews to Pough- Monto, Brooklyn; Gerry Neugebauer, the final third of a full bathtub in keepsie and the track team to the In- Providence, R.I.; Stephen L. Oppen- which the plug was pulled quite a tercollegiates. Improving the world heim, Monticello; Laura L. Rilander, while back. Nothing much happens and aiding the distressed nations Bronx; Charles G. Schulz, Brooklyn; at first or until after the spring vaca- thereof was regarded, to the extent Paul C. Scott, Bethesda, Md., son of tion. Then occurs a visible stirring on that it was thought of at all, as the Eugene W. Scott, PhD '31 Maxine O. the face of the waters, as in the pool responsibility of the Ladies Foreign Siegel, New Brunswick, N.J.; Estelle S. of Bethesda, and at the end, the last Missionary Society and no concern of Singer, New York City; Joanna S. ten gallons of traditional events goes Cornell undergraduates in May. In- Stein, New York City; Michael H. out and down the drain with a whoop terest in contemporary art was limited Stone, Syracuse; Harvey T. Tutchings, and a roar. to learning how to play the mandolin, Richmond Hills, son of Harvey I. Mud rushes, Freshman banquets, either out of a book or in ten easy Tutchings '18; Laurence N. Unger, cap burnings, Senior singing! I don't lessons from the late George Cole- New York City; and Roger E. Van- know whether they have them any man '95 who also sold mandolins. Buskirk, Odessa. Miss Goodman, Neu- more. If they do, such things don't And now look! The construction gebauer, and Schulz are National get much space in the papers or of new buildings creates confusion Scholars. much time on the air nowadays. and disturbs our peace and quiet. Juniors elected are Evelyn R. Barber, There's too much competition from Sibley Dome, Goldwin Smith, and New York City; David Berler, New newer events: Cornell Day, Parent's Stimson were built, or at least started, York City, son of Harry Berler '18; convocations, military inspections, while your reporter was in college, Sheila B. Bierman, Great Neck; Susan Festivals of Contemporary Arts, Ho- but they came along gradually and in N. Black, daughter of Professor Max tel Ezra Cornells, and horse shows. other respects we left the Campus Black, Philosophy; Laura M. Chap- After the ice has gone out of the much as we found it. As against that, man, New York City; Leonard Evens, gorges, there just aren't enough this out-going Senior Class will leave Brooklyn; Claire L. Hammel, Washing- spring week ends left to clear the a University, a fifth of which, per- ton, D.C.; Jack B. Helitzer, Flushing; decks of traditional events and make haps, has arisen in the four little years Ellen G. Kemper, Newark, daughter of all things ready for Reunions, Class of their sojourn here! Mrs. Peter Kemper (Mary Fennell) Day, and Commencement. And you One of the new things in the pro- '18; Nathan Lίeberman, Poughkeepsie must bear in mind that in the under- gram now offered the returning Mary H. Martin, College Park, Md.; graduate vocabulary, anything that alumni at Reunion time are conduct- Michael M. Martin, Nashville, Tenn.; happened last year became thereby a ed tours of the University's nearby Irwin R. Merkatz, Forest Hills; Ronald traditional event and acquired a domain^ with a resident lecturer in H. Ollstein, Brooklyn; Roberta G. Ru- committee to repeat it. About the each bus to tell the tourists what the bin, Brooklyn; Eleanor H. Rutstein, only things that just happen spon- new structures are and what is sup- Bronx; Martin L. Sage, New York City; taneously, and without organization, posed to go on inside each one. We've Gregory W. Siskind, New York City; are houseparties. You can get up a never taken that tour, but propose to and Morton Spivack, New York City. houseparty, apparently, almost any do so this year both to enlarge our Miss Martin is a National Scholar. time and at the drop of a dime in a knowledge of what's been going on telephone slot. and also to test the knowledge of the lecturers. We'd be inclined to guess Oh, well! You mustn't pay too that few professors, either active or British Students To Come much attention to an Old Timer's re- emeritus, now know the names of actions to current goings-on. Proba- half the structures reared in the past Two HOLDERS of King George VI Me- bly we're confused by the multi- decade, or to what purposes they morial Fellowships will come to the plicity of events and haven't got our were dedicated, or give a hoot. Graduate School next year with grants facts just right. Moreover, your re- Doubtless the highly efficient Alumni from a memorial fund established by the porter is one Old Timer who has Office supplies each lecturer with a English-Speaking Union of the United given up struggling and concedes mimeographed guidebook from States. The Union is making grants of that in all extra-curricular matters which he can read when stuck, but $2500 and travel expenses to twenty-five the undergraduate view, right or we look forward on our tour to put- young British men and women studying wrong, should prevail. It isn't that ting in a question or two designed to in technical fields to pursue their train- we've become broad minded; we're reveal the expert's limitations. ing for a year in American colleges and just well licked and without hope. universities. We wouldn't take one of those lec- For the two accepted here, the Uni- By comparison, life was once so turing assignments for anything. We versity is granting tuition scholarships in simple and unconfused hereabouts don't know enough. Nobody knows the Graduate School. Colin H. Barlow with no automobiles, no lofty aims, enough. We've been around, to be of Banstead, Surrey, will major in Agri- no radio, no mechanical music, no sure, for more than half a century cultural Economics. He is completing contract bridge, and no houseparties and for most of the time have slept his work in Wye College, University of except at Junior and Senior Weeks. within hearing of the bells; but Cor- London, for the Bachelor of Science in There was a baseball game at Percy nell University has gotten away from Agriculture. George J. L. Coltart of Field on Wednesday and another on us and we still have sufficient percep- Aberdeen, Scotland, will major in Civil Saturday, except when the nine was tion to be aware of it. Some haven't; Engineering. He received the BA in out of town and the track team took mentioning no names. We prefer to Cambridge University last year and has over. There was a Spring Day, to be stick to my time, where we're on safer been taking advanced work in engineer- sure, but it existed only to raise the ground! ing there. June 1,1954 515 committee, WAA corresponding secretary, Atomic Experts to Speak at Reunions dormitory vice-president; Delta Gamma. Marlene F. Morack, Agriculture, Amster- dam; Circle Cottages president, Freshman ALUMNI who come to the University for Foundation, is a member of the Na- Camp counselor; Sigma Kappa. Glass Reunions will have opportunity tional Advisory Committee for Aero- Judith A. Morrison, Industrial & Labor to hear discussions by experts on topics nautics and honorary fellow of the In- Relations, Buffalo; WSGA president, Raven stitute of Aeronautical Sciences and the & Serpent president, dormitory vice-presi- of current general interest. The last two dent, Freshman orientation executive com- years, similar talks by authorities in their Royal Aeronuatical Society of London. mittee, WSGA judiciary committee. fields from the Faculty and from outside During the war he was director of the Jocelyn M. Proctor, Arts & Sciences, the University have been welcomed as Aircraft Resources Control Office, Air- daughter of Jules G. Proctor '15, New York informative interludes along with the craft Production Board; later was Ad- City; WSGA House of Representatives, ten- nis manager, International Student Council, traditional Reunion festivities. ministrator of Civil Aeronautics. Freshman Camp counselor, Raven & Ser- One of this year's sessions that prom- pent; Alpha Epsilon Phi. ises to be of special interest will con- Shirley L. Sanford, Arts & Sciences, West- sider "Peacetime Uses of Atomic En- Professor Wells Dies field, N.J. WSGA House of Representatives, dormitory president, hockey manager. Fresh- ergy." It will be Saturday afternoon, man Camp co-director, Raven & Serpent; June 12, at three in the One World PROFESSOR EMERITUS Albert E. Wells, Alpha Phi. Room of Anabel Taylor Hall. The who retired in 1940 as Sibley Professor Janet S. Senderowitz, Arts & Sciences, Al- speakers will give first-hand informa- of Mechanic Arts, lentown, Pa.; Cornell Daily Sun board, Na- tional Poetry Association Award; Pi Beta tion about rapidly-developing uses for died May 12, 1954, Phi. the products of atomic fission in gen- in Ithaca. His Flora B. Smyers, Home Economics, West- erating heat and power for industry, to home was at 105 field, N.J. Freshman Camp co-director, dor- propel ships, aircraft, and other ve- Cascadilla Park. mitory vice-president, hockey, Raven & Ser- pent, Teagle Scholarship; Pi Beta Phi. hicles, and for economic, health, and He is survived by Suzanne Spooner, Arts & Sciences, Strat- numerous other scientific uses. Mrs. Wells and a ford, Conn.; Interclass Council, WAA assist- Rear Admiral Lawrence B. Richard- daughter, Mrs. ant basketball manager & social chairman, son, USNR, is senior vice-president of Howard H. Wil- Sophomore Cotillion co-chairman, Little Red General Dynamics Corp., builders of the son (Mary Wells) Band, dormitory vice-president; Delta Delta 5 Delta. first atomic-powered submarines and 42. Laura L. Weese, Arts & Sciences, Wash- the first ships to be driven by nuclear Professor Wells ington, D.C.; Freshman Class secretary-treas- fission. He is also president and director came to Sibley urer, Sophomore Class Council, Campus Chest co-chairman, CURW community serv- of research and development of Fair- College in 1904 as foreman of the ma- ice co-chairman, dormitory vice-president, child Engine & Airplane Corp. and vice- chine shop, the next year became super- Raven & Serpent, Dance Club, National chairman of the board of Canadair, intendent of shops, was appointed- assist- Scholarship; Sigma Kappa. Ltd. He retired from the Navy in 1946 ant professor of Machine Construction Patricia L. Wells, Home Economics, Ab- ington, Pa.; WSGA House of Representa- as assistant chief of the Bureau of Aero- in 1912, professor in 1916, and Sibley tives, Willard Straight Hall board of man- nautics; was president of the Institute Professor of Mechanic Arts in 1920, He agers, Interclass Council, Junior blazer of Aeronautical Sciences. was greatly interested in industrial or- committee co-chairman, Raven & Serpent; Walker L. Cisler '22, Alumni Trustee ganization and safety and was the in- Kappa Alpha Theta. of the University, is president of Detroit ventor of a high-voltage non-arcing Sphinx Head Edison Co. and of the Industrial Atomic switch. Guy H. Bedrossian, Arts & Sciences, Hart- Forum organized by industrial and re- ford, Conn.; football captain; Phi Kappa search concerns as a clearing house of Psi. Gill H. Boehringer, Industrial & Labor Re- information and opinion on their uses Senior Societies Elect lations, Drexel Hill, Pa.; Student Council of atomic energy. His company is now president, Freshman Camp co-director; Beta engaged in developing nuclear power. NEW MEMBERS of the men's and wom- Theta Pi. en's Senior honor societies are listed be- John M. Brown, Jr., Industrial & Labor Cisler was chief of the public utilities Relations, Hastings-on-Hudson; Freshman section at Supreme Allied Headquarters low. All are members of the Class of '55 Orientation Committee chairman; Psi Up- in Europe and later for the US Military except nine '54 men elected to Quill & silon. Government in Germany; was consult- Dagger. Damon G. Douglas, Jr., Civil Engineering, ant to the Army and State Departments In addition to these undergraduate son of Damon G. Douglas '19, East Orange, N.J.; Freshman Camp associate director; on electric power in occupied areas, and members, Mortar Board elected Eleanor Delta Phi. is consultant to the Atomic Energy Simonds, financial counselor in the of- Donald T. Farley, Jr., Engineering Physics, Commission, National Security Res- fice of the Deans of Men & Women, and Bronxville; cross country co-captain, track, ources Board, and Economic Coopera- Quill & Dagger elected Professor Loren National Scholarship; Delta Chi. Donald B. Findlay, Mechanical Engineer- tion Administration. C. Petry, Botany. ing, New Canaan, Conn. soccer co-captain, Professor Lloyd P. Smith, PhD '30, is Mortar Board lacrosse; Chi Psi. chairman of the Department of Physics Robert N. Keyes, Civil Engineering. North Mary E. Davison, Arts •&• Sciences, daugh- Agawam, Mass.; Interfraternity Council and Director of Engineering Physics. He ter of Thomas E. Davison '13, Asbury Park, vice-president, National Scholarship; Chi is a consultant on atomic research to N.J. Junior Class secretary-treasurer, WSGA Phi. Carbide & Carbon Chemicals Corp. at House of Representatives, Student Council Lawrence Lattomus, Hotel Administra- Oak Ridge, Tenn., member of the re- education committee, dormitory vice-presi- tion. Fort Wayne, Ind. track; Sigma Phi. dent, National Scholarship, Kappa Delta William Lerner, Arts & Sciences, Scars- search planning committee of Radio Epsilon; Sigma Kappa. dale; Interfraternity Council executive com- Corporation of America and of commit- Ellen G. Kemper, Arts & Sciences, daugh- mittee. Octagon; Pi Lambda Phi. tees advising on solid-state physics to ter of Mrs. Peter Kemper (Mary Fennell) Paul W. Loberg, Mechanical Engineering, the National Research Council and the '18, Newark; Junior Class historian, WSGA son of Harry J. Loberg '29, Jacksonville; Office of Naval Research. social chairman, Parents Week End commit- cross country co-captain, track, cheerleader; tee chairman, dormitory vice-president, Co- Phi Gamma Delta. Moderator of the panel will be Uni- rinthian Yacht Club, Undergraduate Schol- J. Dennis Malone, Mechanical Engineer- versity Vice President for Research arship Delta Delta Delta. ing, Park Ridge, 111. Men's Judiciary Board, Suzanne Liebrecht, Home Economics, Freshman Camp counselor; Beta Theta Pi. Theodore P. Wright. He is president of Plandome; Junior Class Council, Raven & Richard S. Mathewson, Agriculture, Plain- the Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory in Serpent secretary-treasurer. Campus Chest field, Nj.; football, track; Delta Tau Delta. Buffalo and of the Cornell Research board of governors., Freshman orientation Denis R. Miller, Arts & Sciences, Upper 516 Cornell Alumni News Montclair, N.J.; Men's Judiciary Board, Charles R. Holcomb, Arts & Sciences, son Peter K. Johnson '54, Arts & Sciences, Freshman Camp business manager; Pi Lamb- of Charles A. Holcomb '18 and the former Milwaukee, Wis.; polo captain, Debate As- da Phi. Edith Warren '20, Westport, Conn.; Cor- sociation treasurer, boxing champion. David Preston, Arts & Sciences, Chestnut nellian co-editor, Glee Club; Sigma Phi. (Continued on next page) Hill, Mass.; Cornellian business manager; Sigma Phi. George N. Riordan, Industrial & Labor Relations, Brooklyn; Senior Class president; Faculty Approves Deferred Rushing Beta Theta Pi. Frederick W. Rose, Arts & Sciences, Mont- UNIVERSITY FACULTY at its regular page report detailing its opposition to clair, N.J.; Interfraternity Council president, meeting, May 12, voted to approve the second-term rushing. The Sun had sup- Freshman Camp counselor, National Scholar- recommendation of its Committee on ported editorially the recommendation ship; Psi Upsilon. Student Activities that "subject to ap- of the Student Activities Committee, but Roger W. Rothballer, Arts & Sciences, Washington, D.C.; Widow business manager, proval of the Board of Trustees, starting suggested a longer time before it should Octagon; Delta Kappa Epsilon. in the year 1955-56, the rushing period become effective. This "official state- Richard J. Schaap, Industrial & Labor Re- for fraternities shall come at the begin- ment issued by the Interfraternity lations, son of Maurice Schaap '29, Freeport; ning of the second term." Council" was included in the Sun report Cornell Daily Sun editor-in-chief; Phi Sigma Delta. This action and a Faculty vote at the of the Faculty action: Richard M. Schrader, Arts & Sciences, same meeting " to recommend to the "It is in good faith that the Interfra- Bethlehem, Pa.; Cornell Daily Sun business Board of Trustees that Sophomores, as ternity Council accepts the vote of the manager; Delta Phi. well as Freshmen, be prohibited from Faculty on deferred rushing. Our posi- John A. Sheehy, Arts & Sciences, Garden City; basketball captain; Sigma Nu. owning automobiles in Tompkins tion on the issue remains unchanged, Richard H. Shriver, Mechanical Engi- County except in cases of serious hard- however, and we will utilize every op- neering, son of Samuel H. Shriver '26, Monk- ship" brought banner headlines in The portunity to present our views to the ton, Md. lacrosse; Sigma Phi. Sun the next morning. Board of Trustees, wherein lies the final Albert O. Trostel, Chemical Engineering, decision. Milwaukee, Wis.; Freshman Camp coun- Furor Over Car Ban selor; Delta Kappa Epsilon. "To relax our efforts at this point Peter von Storch, Hotel Administration, Recommendations of a special Fac- would only appear to ignore the over- son of Searle H. von Storch '23 and the for- ulty committee appointed to study Cam- whelming opinion of the fraternity men mer Helen Nichols '24, Waverly, Pa.; Stu- dent Council treasurer; Chi Psi. pus traffic and parking conditions were at Cornell in favor of retaining our ini- Hugh H. Whitney, Mechanical Engineer- presented at this meeting. The Sun re- tial rushing system. The Interfraternity ing, Elmira; Glee Club president; Sigma ported that Professor Kenneth L. Turk, Council as a representative group of a Phi. PhD '34, Animal Husbandry, chairman very strong segment of the student body of the special committee on traffic prob- maintains its right to pursue these means Quill & Dagger lems, "made it clear yesterday that his to achieve the defeat of deferred rush- Alfred L. Aronson, Arts & Sciences, Brook- committee definitely had been opposed ing. lyn; National Student Association regional vice-president, Student Council, National to the Sophomore [car] prohibition and "We realize that the fraternity system Scholarship Telluride. that it was adopted after a one-man as presently operative has its faults, but Paul H. Baris, Arts & Sciences, New York minority report." The Sun said that faults which we feel can best be rectified City; CURW president, Hillel president; 'Violent opposition has already sprung Tau Delta Phi. through a continuance of an improved Clyde F. Barker '54, Arts & Sciences, Salt up from the administration, members of initial rushing system rather than resort- Lake City, Utah; tennis captain; Delta Tau the Faculty, and student organizations." ing to deferred rushing. Delta. "The Faculty may be assured that the Leonard N. Bebchick '54, Arts & Sciences, Fraternities Oppose Rushing Change IFC will earnestly support the course of New Bedford, Mass.; Committee on Student Conduct, National Student Association inter- Interfraternity Council had sent to all action recommended by the Board of national vice-president; Sigma Alpha Mu. members of the Faculty, May 2, a four- Trustees." Rexford A. Boda, Agriculture, Ithaca; Next regular meeting of the Board of wrestling captain. Trustees is on Commencement Day, Peter Bowell, Hotel Administration, Pitts- burgh, Pa.; basketball co-manager, cross June 14. country; Sigma Chi. Michael J. Browne, Agriculture, New CORNELLIANA York City; track, cross country. FROM WALTER F. WILLCOX Plantations Quarterly James D. Buchan '54, Arts & Sciences, Freeport; track manager, Octagon, under- Director Estevan A. Fuertes, a bit graduate secondary schools committee; Sig- SPRING issue of The Cornell Plantations ma Nu. of a practical joker, on one occa- quarterly contains photographs and an Henry J. Buncom, Hotel Administration, sion met his match. article on "The Lowly Toad" by Profes- Ithaca; basketball. A solemn meeting of the Univer- sor William J. Hamilton, Jr. '26, Zoo- James R. Buntain, Arts & Sciences, Evans- sity Faculty was enlivened when he ton, 111.; Interfraternity Council executive complained excitedly before it that logy. E. Stuart Hubbard suggests a committee, undergraduate secondary schools big flies bred in the barn of the Vet- "Horticulturist's Horizon " Professor committee; Phi Kappa Psi. erinary College were a pest in his Charles Chupp, PhD '16, Plant Patho- Robert L. Bunting, Chemical Engineering, kitchen nearby on East Avenue. He logy, tells of his early experiences with Embreeville, Pa.; rowing; Chi Phi. had caught flies there, he said, Andrew Dadagian, Arts & Sciences, Water- "Wild Life on the North Forty;" Robert town, Mass.; track, Class Council; Sigma marked them, and released them in A. Hellmann asks, "When Does Spring Chi. the barn, only to find them back Begin?" Stephen R. Leonard '95, in- Dana G. Dalrymple '54, Agriculture, son again in his kitchen. vestigator of the age of trees, writes of of Daniel M. Darymple '27, Lockport; Cor- Whereupon, Director James Law "Trees of Olden Time." nell Countryman editor, Ag-Domecon Coun- of the Veterinary College countered cil; Alpha Zeta. in his broad Scotch: "I am sorry for Cover of this issue reproduces a paint- Edward D. Fellman, Arts & Sciences, Mil- the discomfort caused by those flies ing of an old apple orchard in bloom by waukee, Wis.; Willard Straight Hall presi- dent; Sigma Alpha Epsilon. to the household of my friend, the the late Professor Walter King Stone, Gerald Gordon, Arts & Sciences, Ithaca; eminent Director of the College of Architecture, and a desert picture of his Octagon director, Ithaca Youth Theater di- Civil Engineering, but if they prefer appears with his essay, "Of Deserts in rector, Big Red Band twirler. his kitchen to our barn there must General." Professor Bristow Adams, edi- Don P. Greenberg, Architecture, son of ha' been a reason; there must ha' tor of the quarterly, speaks "A Word for Herman Greenberg '22, Woodmere; Student been a reason!" Council, tennis, undergraduate secondary Herbs" to have a place in the Planta- schools committee; Tau Delta Phi. tions plant collections.

June 1} 1954 517 tion, Madrid, Spain; fencing, Eastern Inter- artist; an English landscape by Peter collegiate foils champion & NCAA medal Monamy from the early 18th century; a winner; Sigma Pi. Don O. Noel '54, Arts & Sciences, Akron, painting by Frans Francken the young- BACK WHEN: Ohio; CURW president. er, 17th century Flemish artist; a paint- Kenneth G. Paltrow '54, Arts & Sciences, ing attributed to Anton Franz Maul- son of R. Harold Paltrow '25, Bayside; fenc- pertsch, 18th century Austrian; and a Thirty Years Ago ing co-captain; Phi Sigma Delta. Lawrence D. Phillips, Electrical Engineer- bronze figure of Pan by Frederick Mac- June, 1924—Reunions break atten- ing, son of Elmer S. Phillips '32, Ithaca; Big Monnies, late American sculptor. dance records with 1600 back; Class of Red Band drum major, Conjurers Club presi- '09 reaches 200. The white costume of dent, Savage Club; Acacia. Wendell H. Pigman, Arts & Sciences, son '09 and the orange and black of '14 were of Augustus P. Pigman '21, New York City; Mohawk Club Elects most noticeable of all. . . . Professor Carl Interfraternity Council secretary & planning E. Ladd '12 appointed Director of Ex- board chairman; Delta Tau Delta. CORNELL CLUB of the Mohawk Valley tension in the College of Agriculture. Rodney S. Rougelot, Electrical Engineer- elected E. Vincent Eichler '40, presi- ing, Lafayette, La.; Glee Club manager, En- . . . University Orchestra elects George gineering Council; Kappa Sigma. dent, and Moses L. Goldbas '39, secre- S. Butts '25, president. Paul H. Sammelwitz, Agriculture, Buffalo; tary. Both the new officers are lawyers football manager. in Utica. Speakers at the annual meet- Twenty-five Years Ago George E. Shear, Architecture, son of ing, in Utica, were Professor Frederick Bruce E. Shear '29, Delmar; Cornellian co- June, 1925—Registration of 1781 ex- editor; Phi Kappa Sigma. G. Marcham, PhD '26, History, and ceeds by seventeen the previous best Re- Martin Siegel, Industrial & Labor Rela- Assistant Football Coach Robert L. union record, made in 1925. . . . The tions, Brooklyn; CURW administrative vice- Cullen. new University radip station, Station president, I&LR Association president; Phi Sigma Delta. WEAI, is expected to begin operation Joseph S. Silverman, Arts & Sciences, Al- Aids Dog Disease Studies this summer. . . . Construction has pro- toona, Pa.; Widow editor; Phi Epsilon Pi. gressed on the two new fraternity lodges Richard A. Strouce, Civil Engineering, GAINES DOG RESEARCH Center of New on University Avenue, Theta Delta Chi Bethlehem, Pa.; Student Council first vice- president, Octagon; Sigma Chi. York City has made a new grant of $15,- and Alpha Chi Rho. . . . Herbert W. Roy L. Swanson, Arts & Sciences, River 000 to the University to continue re- Briggs of Oberlin College appointed as- Rouge, Mich.; swimming. search on infectious diseases of dogs at sistant professor of Government. Roy W. Tellini, Industrial & Labor Rela- tions, Long Island City; soccer co-captain; the Veterinary Virus Research Institute Twenty Years Ago Chi Phi. Laboratory for Diseases of Dogs. The Donald W. Wechter '54, Mechanical Engi- contribution brings to $45,000 the June, 1934—Cornell chapter of the neering, East Aurora; track, Cayuga's Wait- amount donated by the Gaines Center National Student League, a liberal ers; Sigma Nu. to help support the Laboratory, which group, publish a four-page news-sheet, opened in 1951 and is directed by Pro- The Bulletin, in which they state their fessor James A. Baker '40. Dr. Hadley C. aims, recount the League's progress on Memorial to Kingsbury '89 Stephenson '14, Therapeutics & Small the Campus during the past year, and Animal Diseases, Emeritus, is consultant declare there is Nazism on the Cornell ALBERT KINGSBURY MEMORIAL Collec- both to the Laboratory and to the Campus. ... In the opinion of most per- tion of paintings and sculpture has been Gaines Research Center. The original sons, 1919 had the prize Reunion cos- created at the University by Quinto Gaines grant provided the special ken- tume: red berets, striped basque swea- Maganini and Mrs. Maganini of New nel used by the Laboratory to rear dogs ers, and white pants with '19 embla- York City and Greenwich, Conn. The completely free of disease, and the new zoned where it showed up best. The gift is in memory of Mrs. Maganini's gift will be used principally to support Class of '32 was clad in faithful replicas father, the late Albert Kingsbury '89, that unit. of convict outfits. . . . Appointment an- who became the first professor of me- Contact with other animals or persons nounced of Professor S. C. Hollister of chanical engineering at New Hampshire who might harbor infection is prevented Purdue University as the new Director College, now the University of New by a double wire fence around the ken- of Civil Engineering. . . . Congressman Hampshire. Mrs. Alison Kingsbury nel. Special screening bars insects which Daniel A. Reed '98 of Dunkirk has Bishop, wife of Professor Morris Bishop might transmit disease. Laboratory per- emerged from the fight over the tariff '14, Romance Literature, is another sonnel, who exercise unusual care in bill as the leading critic of President daughter. rearing the animals, cannot enter the Franklin D. Roosevelt's administration's Maganini, conductor and composer, kennel without showering and changing policies. Reed took a firm stand in the into sterilized clothing, to prevent infec- recent discussion on the floor of the collects and restores paintings as a hob- by. The paintings presented to the Uni- tion from germs which might cling to House as a supporter of a high protec- clothing or the body. tive tariff. . . . Acacia buys a new fra- versity were restored by him. Maganini ternity home at 318 Highland Road. led the New York Symphony Orchestra Dogs from this disease-free kennel from 1919-28 and has conducted the are providing basic information about Maganini Chamber Orchestra since the behavior of viruses. They also are Senior Societies 1932. He edits the Edition Musicus and permitting insight into nature's meth- is president of Kingsbury Machine ods of fighting infection by the estab- (Continued from preceding page) Works, Inc., founded by his father-in- lishment of protective substances in Irwin A. Kaufman '54, Chemical Engi- law. immune animals and of guaranteeing neering, New York City; WVBR station manager. The paintings were recently exhibited temporary immunity in newborn ani- Don S. Kennedy, Hotel Administration, in the White Art Museum. They range mals through transfer of these sub- Jersey Shore, Pa.; football, Fraternities Co- from a 15th century symbolic landscape, stances from the mother to her babies op president, Student Council; Phi Kappa attributed to the school of Hieronymus in colostrum. Colostrum, secreted in Psi. Robert I. Landau, Arts & Sciences, New Bosch, to late 19th century works by milk from mothers for about thirty-six York City; Student Council president; Sig- John Frederick Kensett and George hours after the birth of young, is the ma Alpha Mu. Inness. The collection includes a still life only way young animals can be pro- Philip M. Levine, Arts & Sciences, New by Jan de Bray, 17th century Dutch tected because, unlike in humans, the York City; Cornell Daily Sun managing edi- tor. artist a painting on copper by Hendrik protective substances do not cross the Philippe J. Mocquard, Hotel Administra- van Balen the elder, early 17th century placental barrier. 518 Cornell Alumni News of the calm Potomac. Conditions were favorable but chilly for the finals in the afternoon. It rained during the morning trials. The Fresnmen had to face an arduous schedule in coming to their victory. They won the last heat in the morning trials, which finished behind schedule, and then had to row the first race in the afternoon. They were unbothered, how- ever, and calmly understroked all their rivals and did not even attempt to sprint at the finish. This Freshman boat is made up as follows: bow, Benjamin S. Park of Crews Win Carnegie Cup Cornell won by the horrendous margin Painesville, Ohio; 2, Robert W. of sixteen lengths, but on the way back Staley, of Dayton, Ohio; 3, John M. Van Horn of Rochester; 4, Clayton W. FOR THE FIRST TIME, Cornell won the to the boathouse the Cornellians swamp- ed, as did the Princeton third-varsity on Chapman of Lancaster; 5, William J. Carnegie Cup regatta twice in succes- Schumacker of Westfield, N.J.; 6, Todd sion. Never before in the twenty-seven its way to the starting line for the next race. Thereupon, Referee Norman G. Simpson of Houston, Tex. 7, George F. races of this regatta have Varsity oars- Ford of Flushing; stroke, Phillip T. Gra- men been able to put together two vic- Stagg '26 cancelled the third-varsity race and announced a delay until con- vink of Clymer. The coxswain is Carl tories in a row. Last year, Cornell won ditions improved. After about a half- W. Schwarz of Milwaukee, Wis. at New London. hour the waters calmed and the fresh- This year's regatta was on the west man event was rowed. Lightweights Win Twice shore course of Cayuga Lake on a wet, The fabulous Cornell Freshman boat, The 150-pound Junior Varsity won cold May 8, and Cornell defeated its consisting entirely of men who never its event in the EARC lightweight re- old Carnegie rivals, Yale and Princeton, rowed before entering college, won by gatta at Princeton, May 15. Cornell was in the varsity and freshman races. An three lengths over second-place Yale. fourth in the varsity and third in the invited guest, Syracuse, trailed the field Syracuse was third and Princeton, freshman race. in every race, including an added event, fourth. The time was an excellent 10:- Harvard was second in the junior- a second-freshman race, in which only 31.4. varsity event by three-quarters of a Cornell and Syracuse were represented. length. Penn was third. Yale won the junior-varsity event. Yale's junior-varsity won by three lengths over Cornell and led all the MIT won the varsity race, just nosing Coach R. Harrison Sanford's oarsmen way, to finish in 10:41.6. The battle was out last year's winner, Princeton. Har- won the two-mile varsity race with dis- between Cornell and Princeton for sec- vard easily won the freshman race by tance to spare. Yale, which held on ond place, as Syracuse was far back. two lengths over Princeton, and three tenaciously all through the early stages, Cornell went into a fairly commanding lengths over Cornell. brought its stroke to 40 during the last lead over Princeton with a half-mile to May 8, Cornell lightweight crews, half mile trying vainly to catch the Cor- go and held it. coached by last season's commodore, nell boat. The winning time was 10:30- Terry F. Miskell '54, won all three .6. Freshmen Take Sprint Regatta events over Columbia and Dartmouth All four crews got off to a good start. The Freshmen went on to perform on the Harlem River. Dartmouth was Princeton led by a small margin for the brilliantly at the Eastern Association of second and Columbia was third in all first 400 yards and then Yale and Cor- Rowing Colleges sprint regatta on the races. nell pulled up and went by. Yale led by Potomac in Washington, D.C., May 15. an eyelash at the mile, Cornell was sec- They won the 2000-meter race in 6:- ond, and Princeton was slipping back. 15.8. Yale, Boston University, Harvard, Beat Penn Spring Day Commodore Peter W. Sparhawk '54 Navy, and Penn followed in that order. calmly stayed with a 29 beat while Yale In the morning trial heat, the Red VARSITY BASEBALL team lost three was rowing at 32 and gaming no advan- youngsters set a freshman record of 6:- games in a row from May 7 to May 15, tage. With about 1000 yards to go, Cor- 09.1. before it could win one. It lost to Ford- nell started to open up, passed Yale, and The Varsity, rowing without Stroke hanij 4-0, on Friday, May 7 to Harvard left Princeton two lengths behind. Still Peter Sparhawk who was disabled by a the next day, 10-3. Both were on Hoy understroking the Elis, Sparhawk sprained back, finished fifth in the final Field. At Annapolis, May 11, Cornell brought the beat to 35 and there was which was won by Navy in 6:03.4 for was beaten by Navy, 2-0. For Spring open water a half-mile from the finish. the 2000 meters. Yale, Penn, and Har- Day, May 15, however, the team gave Sparhawk maintained 35 right to the vard preceded Cornell and Wisconsin the crowd a good show as it topped finish line and Yale was unable to close followed in sixth place. Junior-varsity Penn, 9-4. The weather was warm and the gap, although its beat was 5 strokes stroke, Richard A. Bump '55, substi- sunny. faster to the minute. Cornell won by tuted for the injured Sparhawk, who This was Sophomore William De- about two lengths over Yale, Princeton was expected to resume rowing before Graaf's second pitching assignment in was two and a half lengths behind Yale, the race with Pennsylvania at Ithaca, college ball and his first victory. He was and Syracuse was a poor last, three and May 29. losing pitcher in the Navy game four a half lengths behind Princeton. Junior-varsity honors also went to days earlier. His only other pitching ex- The regatta, originally scheduled as Navy in 6:21.4. Harvard was second; perience was in American Legion sum- a five-race program, was an hour and a Princeton, third; Cornell, fourth; Yale, mer ball three years ago, while in high half late getting underway because of fifth; MIT, sixth. school. He allowed Penn nine hits, but rough water. The first race between the Columbia, Rutgers, Dartmouth, and he was poised under fire, struck out second-freshman boats of Cornell and Syracuse also participated. eight, and was given good support. Syracuse was conducted in heavy going. About 12,000 people lined the shores In fact, the complexion of the game June 1,1954 519 could have changed considerably if cen- seventh inning, a good Fordham team David Pratt '54 lost the half-mile race at terfielder David E. Mott '56 had not made six hits off pitcher Theodore A. the tape to Joseph Meader of Yale. made a spectacular leaping catch in the Marciniak '55 and won, 4-0. Pratt led most of the way and appeared fourth inning. DeGraaf struck out the Harvard won in a game likewise stop- to be a safe winner. Meader, on the first two men, but then momentarily lost ped by the rain. In fact it had rained other hand, looked tired and ready to his control. E. Richard Meade '56 made most of that Saturday, May 8, but there quit. He suddenly came alive and start- a brilliant stop of Dalton's hard hit was a respite about one o'clock. The ed out after leader Pratt and follower along the third-base line, could not get field was so wet it was decided to delay Yaffa of Princeton, caught and passed off the throw to first, but his save held it the start two hours, until four. There them just a few yards short of the finish to a single. Walks were issued to Leach was no rain between one and four, but line. Al Sebald was leading in the 440 and Ringel and the bases were filled. precisely at four it started to drizzle. The until the last ten yards, but was passed Gonlin then conected with what appear- game went on anyway and Cornell held by four men from there on, including ed for all the world like a base-clearing a 3-0 lead going into the fifth inning. his teammate, Dadagian. It was won by home run. Dave Mott started running The rain became a little more bother- Joseph Myers of Princeton but all fin- with the crack of the bat and on a dead some, but it was decided to continue. ishers were within six feet. run he leaped and made a backhanded, Pitcher Joseph A. Marotta '55 had Cornell was weak in the field. It fail- over-the-shoulder capture that stirred been doing nicely up to that point, but ed to score in the broad jump, discus, the crowd of 1200 to thunderous res- in the fifth the Harvards just teed off on and shot put. The only scorers in the ponse. De Graaf, in appreciation, set- Joe, and his reliefers, Ted Marciniak field were Al Hall, fourth in the ham- tled down and was never in serious and Robert Young '54, did little better mer; Thomas M. Hibben '56 and trouble thereafter. as the visitors got 10 runs. Cornell could Wechter tied for fourth in the high Penn football opponents Hynoski and not score in the other half of the inning jump at 6 feet with Richard Fairly of Gornog were DeGraaf's adversaries on and the insistant rain finally prevented Dartmouth, Brian Reynolds and Don- the mound. Hynoski was blasted out of further play. ald Whitehead of Harvard, Bud Hall of the box in the first inning as the first Army, and Robert Pierce of Navy. four men to face him touched him for Track Team Busy Wechter also placed third in the javelin safeties. Captain Donald P. Jacobs '54, with 175 feet, IV2 inches. 3 Dick Meade, John R. Anderluh '56, and CAPTAIN MACALLISTER BOOTH 5\ of In a special event, Olympic 1500- John J. Howard '56 were the hitters. Birmingham, Mich., scored victories in meter champion and presently a Har- Penn started out by making 2 runs on the high and low hurdles to lead his vard graduate student in chemistry, team to victory over Princeton on Pal- two hits and an error and the Red bat- 3 Josy Barthel of Luxembourg, ran a mile ters retaliated with 5 runs. It was a wild mer Field, May 8, by a score of 78 A- in 4:06.5, until recently considered to first inning. With Gornog on the mound 6VA. His times were 0:15.1 in the highs be a most creditable performance. He for Penn, however, the contest settled and 0:24.0 in the 220 lows. Other Cor- was given a good race by Private Fred down to an interesting game marked by nell firsts were made by Donald T. Far- Dwyer, formerly of Villanova and now creditable play on both sides. ley '55 in the two-mile with 9:51.8; Al- in the US Army. Horace Ashenfelter, In collecting sixteen hits, every Cor- bert W. Hall '56, hammer throw, 164 Olympic 3000-meter champion, was feet 6 inches; James H. Marshall '56, nell batter hit safely at least once. The ι third and another Olympian, Fred Wilt, lineups: javelin, 170 feet, 7 A inches; Norman was fourth. PENNSYLVANIA (4) H. Beachley '55, pole vault, 12 feet 6 AB R H PO A E inches; the mile relay team of Lawrence The summary: Greene, 2b 5 0 0 3 2 2 Lattomus '55, John F. Morris '55, An- FIELD EVENTS Dalton, ss 3 13 5 2 1 drew Dadagian '55, and J. Albert Se- Hammer throw—1, Stewart Thomson, Leach, lb 4 115 2 0 Yale, 180 feet 4 inches (meet record: old bald '54, 3:24.2; and Donald W. Wech- X Ringle, If 4 0 12 0 1 record, \ΊR-5 Λ, Sam Felton, Harvard, Gonlin, cf 5 0 0 2 0 0 ter '54 shared a tie in the high jump 1948); 2, Tom Henderson, Yale, 168-7; 3, Hey, rf 4 0 2 2 0 0 with teammates Donald McClay '55 Vickers, c 3 10 4 2 0 John G. Bard, Army, 163-1; 4, Albert W. Weaver, 3b 4 1113 0 and Robert P. Boger '56 at 5 feet, 10 Hall, Cornell, 162-5; 5, Albert Thompson, Hynoski, p 0 0 0 0 0 0 inches. Columbia, 156%. Cornog, p 4 0 10 4 0 High Jump—Tie for first between Wil- Totals 36 4 9 24 15 4 Second in Heptagonals liam P. Boyd, Army, and Wilfred C. Lee, In the Heptagonal Championships at Penn., 6 feet, 4 inches; 3, Frank Meyer, CORNELL (9) Yale, 6-2 tie for fourth among Richard Ave . AB R H PO A E Harvard Stadium, May 15, Cornell fin- Fairley, Dartmouth; Donald Wechter, Cor- Jacobs, 2b .375 4 1 3 1 6 0 ished second to Yale, just as it did in- nell; Brian Reynolds, Harvard; Robert Meade, 3b .333 5 2 3 0 1 0 doors. Yale made 61 2/31; Cornell, 44 Pierce, Navy; Bud Hall, Army; Donald Anderluh, If .444 4 2 2 1 0 0 1/21 points. It was heavy scoring in the Whitehead, Harvard, and Thomas Hibben, DeGraaf, p .308 5 1 2 0 2 0 Cornell, 6 feet. Morton, ss .188 3 1 1 2 0 0 weight events which gave Yale the ad- Broad jump—Tie for first between Robert Simek, c .214 3 2 1 8 0 1 vantage. Stewart Thompson, 250- Rittenburg, Harvard, and Richard Goss, Hostage, rf .273 4 0 1 1 0 1 pound barrel, won the shot put, discus, Yale, 22 feet 6^2 inches; 3, John O. Har- 3 0 2 10 0 0 1 Howard, lb .176 and hammer throw. He set a new record lor, Dartmouth, 22-4 /2.; 4, Alan Thelin, Mott, cf .231 3 0 1 4 0 0 Army, 22-2%, 5, Robert Thalman, Navy, 22- Totals .277 34 9 16 27 9 2 with the hammer: 180 feet, 4 inches. 2. Cornell 510 000 21x—9 Cornell won two events outright and Discus throw—1, Stewart Thomson, Yale, Pennsylvania 220 000 000—4 shared a third. Captain Booth won the 162 feet ΊV2 inches; 2, Albert Thompson, Co- RBI—Ringel, Anderluh, Mott, Cornog 220-yard low hurdles in the fine time of lumbia, 154-10; 3, Arthur Siler, Harvard, 2, DeGraaf 2. Morton, Hostage, Howard, 148-1; 4, Roger Machanic, 144-2V2; 5, 2B—Dalton, DeGraaf, 3B—Cornog. SB— 0:23.3. The mile relay team of Latto- Frank Meyer, Yale, 140-Vδ. Jacobs, Meade 2. SH—Howard, Mott. DP— mus, Morris, Dadagian, and Sebald won Shotput—1, Stewart Thomson, Yale, 52 Greene, Dalton, Leach, Dalton; Meade, Ja- its event in 3:16.8. Norm Beachley feet 8 inches; 2, Albert Thompson, Colum- cobs. Howard. Left—Penn 10, Cornell 8. BB shared first place in the pole vault with bia, 51-514; 3, Thomas Henderson, Yale, —off DeGraaf 4, Hynoski 1, Cornog 3. SO— 50-8%; 4, David Patten, Army, 48-l1/ , 5, by DeGraaf 8, Hynoski 1, Cornog 2. HO— five others. 2 2 Donald May, Navy, 48-1. Hynoski, 6 and 5 runs in λ inning; off Cor- ι Booth also took third in the high Pole vault—1, Six-way tie among Bob nog, 10 and 4 runs in 7Δ innings. Balk—De- Graaf. HPB—by DeGraaf '(Vickers); by hurdles. Don Farley ran 9:31 in the Owen and Alan Rose, Penn; Ralph Longs- two-mile and was second; Paul W. Lo- worth, Columbia; Bill Buchanan, Dart- Cornog (Jacobs). Loser—Hynoski. WP— mouth: Norm Beachley, Cornell; Harold DeGraaf. PB—Vickers. berg '55 was third and ran 9:34.5. It was Work/Yale, 12 feet 6 inches. In a game stopped by rain in the won by Jonathan Hurt of Navy in 9:26. Javelin throw—1, Donald Alser, Navy, 520 Cornell Alumni News 190 feet 4 inches; 2, James Rothrock, Navy, mond McLaughry of Dartmouth, Lloyd 16, on Hoy Field, and Cornell made 156 187-3V&; 3, Donald Wechter, Cornell, 175- Jordan of Harvard, Steve Sebo of runs in 115 minutes and closed for tea at lM; 4, Donald Miller, Yale, 173-9V*; 5, Carl Goldman, Harvard, 170-11. Pennsylvania, Charles Caldwell of 3:30. Princeton then scored 35 runs for Princeton, and Jordan Olivar of Yale. four wickets in 105 minutes. The game TRACK EVENTS was declared unfinished. High scorers 120-yard high hurdles—1, Donald Mc- for Cornell were Louis D. Williams '54 Auliffe, Navy; 2, Bill Purdue, Army; 3, MacAllister Booth, Cornell; 4, Ted Graves, Golf Team Loses of London, with 39 runs: Stanley Tom- Navy; 5, Richard Mathewson, Cornell. bish '55 of India, 54; Kevin O'Connor Time, 0:14.7. VARSITY GOLFERS won five straight of New Zealand, 22; Harold A. Fonrose 100-yard dish—1, Henry Thresher, Yale; matches before losing to Penn State, 5- '54, West Indies, 18; Granville Gayle, 2, Alan Kline, Penn; 3, Thomas Eglin, 2, May 15, on the University golf course. Princeton; 4, Peter Dow, Harvard; 5, Rich- Grad, West Indies, 11. Coach Keith ard Evans, Princeton. Time, 0:09.8. Gordon Stroup of Penn State was med- Faulkner of the Music Department re- 880-yard run—1, John Meader, Yale; 2, alist with a 2 over par 74. The day be- marked that "they had all batted con- David Pratt, Cornell; 3, Richard Yaffa, fore, the Varsity blanked Bucknell, 9-0. fidently." Princeton; 4, Joseph Albanese, Yale; 5, David S. Stotz '55 of Pittsburgh was Frank Weber, Penn. Time 1:52.9. Cornell's only representative in the Eas- 440-yard run—1, Joseph Myers, Prince- ton; 2, Fred Schlereth, Columbia; 3, Ber- tern Intercollegiate Golf Association in- Freshman Results nard Czaja, Navy; 4, Andy Dadagian, Cor- dividual championship at the Hanover nell; 5, Al Sebald, Cornell. Time 0:48.2. Country Club course, May 7-9. Stotz BASEBALL 440-yard relay—1, Princeton (Robert defeated Dartmouth's Fred Oman in May at Varrin, Homer Smith, Tom Eglin, Dick 11— 4 Ithaca College 15 Cornell Evans) 2, Yale; 3, Cornell; 4, Harvard; 5, the preliminary round on Sunday, 1 up May- 15— 8 Manlius 10 at Manlius Army. Time, 0:42.8. in 19 holes. In the semi-finals, Stotz was May 18— 3 Colgate 11 at Ithaca Mile relay—1, Cornell (Larry Lattomus, defeated, 2 and 1, by Murray Vernon of LACROSSE May 8—14 Syracuse 10 at Ithaca John Morris, Al Sebald, Andy Dadagian) Yale. Yale won its second straight 2, Harvard; 3, Princeton; 4, Navy; 5, Penn. May 15—16 Hobart 2 at Ithaca Time, 3:26.8. team championship. Cornell's four best May 19— 8 Penn State 3 at Ithaca scorers tied for seventh place with Har- TENNIS TEAM SCORES vard at 623 strokes. Stotz led Cornell May 5— 9 Syracuse 0 at Syracuse Yale, 61%; Cornell, 44 11/21; Navy, 35- with 78-33-151. Other competitors were May 15— 6 Syracuse 0 at Ithaca 3/7; Army, 27 3/7, Princeton, 25; Harvard, May 18— 6 Colgate 3 at Ithaca 23 6/7; Penn, 16^; Columbia, 15%; Dart- Anthony P. Giruc '54 and Joseph G. mouth, 6 2/21; Brown, 0. Grattan '54, 157; Richard J. Torro '55 A strong Penn State freshman track had 158; Thomas E. Peterson '54, 159; Represents University team trounced Cornell, 90^-40^, on Stephen P. Pechenik '54, 165. Schoellkopf Field, May 14. State took CORNELL DELEGATE to the 150th anni- first places in all but two events. Their versary celebration of Hebron Academy, Herbert Hollowell took three firsts, in Tennis Team Loses Second Hebron, Me., May 22, was Former the broad jump and both sprints, split TENNIS TEAM lost to Yale, 8-0, at New Alumni Trustee George H. Rockwell another in the high jump, and took two Haven, May 10, but won over Army, '13 of Brookfield, N.H. third places, in the shot put and high 6-3, May 8, at West Point and walloped hurdles. Columbia at New York, 9-0, May 15. Arthur L. Boland, a football halfback The defeat by Yale was the second in "Iolanthe" for Spring Day from Lynn, Mass., won the 440-yard fourteen matches, the other being by run for Cornell in 0:50.2. Richard M. Princeton. DRAMATIC CLUB made a happy choice Allman of Ferguson, Mo., put the six- for its Spring Day production in "Io- teen-pound shot 47 feet ιA inch for lanthe" and continued its recent tradi- the other first place. Lacrosse Team Comes Along tion of presenting a Gilbert & Sullivan opera for the edification of the com- VARSITY LACROSSE team lost an over- munity each year. This was an ambit- Football Coaches Meet time match to Penn at Philadelphia, 12- ious project of five evening perform- 11, May 8. Cornell's only other loss was ances and a Saturday matinee, May 12- IVY LEAGUE head football coaches met to Yale in an overtime game. It defeated 16. They played to large and apprecia- in the conference room of the new Hobart, 17-10, on Upper Alumni tive audiences in the Willard Straight Teagle Hall, May 18 and 19, and stayed Field, May 12, and Lehigh in a Spring Theater for every performance. at Statler Inn for the two days. This Day feature on Schoellkopf, 17-9. The production was directed by Pro- was the first gathering of the coaches Thomas M. Hopper '54 paced Cor- fessor George A. McCalmon, Speech & since the round-robin schedule of games nell in all three games. He scored 4 Drama, Director of the University for 1956 was formulated to implement against Penn, 7 against Hobart, and 3 Theatre. Musical director was William the plan announced by the eight presi- against Lehigh. David M. Bradfield '54 C. Romelί '54 of Sandύsky, Ohio, who dents last January. and Daniel K. Jemison '55 also hit for led a specially recruited "symphonius After their sessions, Coach Lou Little 3 against Lehigh. The team was handi- orchestra with flageolet" which was of Columbia, chairman of the coaches' capped in these games by the loss of played by Ellen E. Dodge '55 of Ply- committee, expressed the view that "the David L. Grumman '56 and David B. mouth, Mich. Scenery was designed and formation of the League will focus new Findlay '55, both of whom were hurt in executed by Paul T. Matthews '54 of attention on Ivy football. Our desire is the game with Cortland State Teachers, Buckingham, Pa., vice-president of the to carry out fully the presidents' agree- May 5. Findlay sustained a shoulder Dramatic Club; the second act setting ment, both in letter and spirit, and we separation and Grumman broke his of the palace courtyard in Westminster believe that the best amateur football hand. was particularly effective. The bewigged played anywhere will result. There is choruses of barefooted Chaste Fairies wonderful enthusiasm among the and Stately Peers dressed in their court coaches because of the League." Cricketers Play Princeton finery made an engaging and hilarious With George K. James of Cornell as spectacle. host, the other coaches attending were CORNELL CRICKET CLUB engaged Among the principals, John J. Lavelle Alva E. Kelley '41 of Brown, DeOr- Princeton in four wickets, Sunday, May '56 of New York City was alternately

June 1,1954 521 gorgeously dignified and sprightly as the more non-secret work. He notes also an Advanced Electronics Center at Cor- Lord Chancellor. James E. Potter '54 of increasing number of ' 'educational rela- nell. Utica., president of the Dramatic Club, tionships" between the Buffalo labora- The 1953-54 report, "Research at was Strephon. His fairy mother, Io- tory and the teaching divisions of the Cornell," may be obtained from Vice lanthe, was played by Phoebe A. Tor- University. President Wright's office in Day Hall. rance '56 of Towanda, and Charlotte Wright praises the research center Bialo '55 of Forest Hills sang the part of concept of enlisting units from differ- Ayer '14 Writes New Song his mortal sweetheart. Carol A. Rutten- ent areas of the University into com- berg '56 of New York City was a stately mon attack on key fields. He notes the A NEW SONG, "Cornell Forever," writ- Queen of the Fairies. Audiences were new Computing Center as the eighth to ten by S. Hibbard Ayer, Jr. '14, was impressed with the remarkable stage be organized on the Campus, the others given its premiere by the University presence displayed by the young men in operating in the fields of Transportation Concert Band, May 23. It was the clos- wigs and knee breeches who alternated Safety, Housing, Aerial Photo Interpre- ing number of the Band's Sunday after- as the Lord Chancellor's trainbearers. tation, Nutrition, Social Science, Statis- noon spring concert on the Library slope, They were Michael Cardozo, son of Pro- tics, and Veterinary Virus. The report directed by Jack A. Gloger, Music. The fessor and Mrs. Michael H. Cardozo, also summarizes University activity in author has dedicated his song to his Law, and Christopher Kane, whose par- off-Campus, cooperative research units: Class of 1914 for its Forty-year Reunion. ents are Athletic Director Robert J. Brookhaven National Laboratory, the "Hibby" Ayer is the author of the popu- Kane '34 and Mrs. Kane. Inter-university High-altitude Labora- lar football song "Cornell Victorious," tory, Sloan-Kettering Institute for Can- published in 1915, which he gave to the cer Research, and the General Electric Alumni Association. Aid Nursing Students

COMMITTEE FOR SCHOLARSHIPS of the Cornell University-New York Hospital Calendar of Coming Events School of Nursing recently presented to the School a $6000 check to be used for Sunday, June 6 Classes parade to Hoy Field for Reunion nursing scholarships. Organized in 1947 Ithaca: Sage Chapel preacher, Dr. John B. group pictures, 1:45 to encourage qualified young women to Campus Caravan bus tours from Barton Heuss, rector of Trinity Church, New Hall, 2-4 prepare for careers in nursing, the Com- York City, 11 Federation of Cornell Women's Clubs an- mittee numbers more than 100 women Tuesday, June 8 nual meeting, Willard Straight Hall, from the New York area. In the seven 2:30 years since the Committee started its Ithaca: Term examinations end Panel discussion, "Peacetime Uses of Scholarship Fund, seventy-nine students Wednesday, June 9 Atomic Energy," Rear Admiral L. B. have received financial assistance. Ithaca: Senior Class picnic, Stewart Park, Richardson, USNR, General Dynamics 2:30 Corp.; Walker L. Cisler '22, Detroit Thirty-eight present students have Sampson: Baseball, Sampson Edison Co.; Professor Lloyd P. Smith, grants from the Fund. PhD '30, Physics; Theodore P. Wright, Thursday, June 10 University Vice-president for Research, Ithaca: Senior Class banquet, Statler Hall, Anabel Taylor Hall One World Room, 3-4:30 Research Increases 6:30 Alumni - Faculty Get - together & open Friday, June 11 house, Teagle Hall, 4:30 Ithaca: Class Reunions registration opens, Class Reunion dinners, 6 SPONSORED RESEARCH of the University Barton Hall, 9 Dramatic Club presents, "The Male Ani- in 1953-54 is valued at $20,100,000 by Reunion luncheon, Barton Hall, 12-2 mal," by James Thurber & Elliott Nu- Theodore P. Wright, University Vice Baseball, Colgate, Hoy Field, 2 gent, Willard Straight Theater, 8:30 President for Research, in his annual Campus Caravan bus tours from Barton Reunion Rally, Barton Hall, 9:30 Hall, 2-4 Senior Ball, Statler Hall ballroom, 10:30-2 report. Highest in history, the value of Panel discussion of American Far Eastern Hamilton: Baseball, Colgate research rose from $18,000,000 the pre- policy, led by Professor Knight Bigger- London, England: Cornell - Pennsylvania vious year. Wright's summary shows staff, Anabel Taylor Hall One World track meet with Oxford-Cambridge, more than half of the total, $10,600,000, Room, 4-5:30 White City Stadium Home Economics Alumnae Association accounted for by research at the Cor- dinner, Van Rensselaer Hall, 5:45 Sunday, June 13 nell Aeronautical Laboratory in Buf- Class dinners & picnics, 6 Ithaca: Sphinx Head alumni breakfast & falo. Work in the University State-sup- Alumni & Senior singing, Goldwin Smith annual meeting, Willard Straight Hall, 9 ported divisions he values at $5,400,000; Portico, 7:45 Quill & Dagger alumni breakfast & an- in the endowed Colleges at Ithaca, $2,- Dramatic Club presents "The Male Ani- nual meeting, Statler Hall, 9 mal," by James Thurber & Elliott Nu- Mortar Board alumni breakfast, Balch II, 400,000; and in the Medical College in gent, Willard Straight Theater, 8:30 9:30 New York, $1,700,000. Glee Club presents "From Far Above," Baccalaureate Service, The Rev. Vivian From more than 1,000 projects un- Bailey Hall, 8:45 T. Pomeroy, The First Parish, Milton, Mass., Sage Chapel, 11 derway, the report gives pictorial close- Saturday, June 12 Senior Class Night ceremonies, Library ups of a variety ranging from studies of Ithaca: Women's Reunion breakfast, Willard Library Slope, 7:45 the ionosphere and convection heat Straight Memorial Room, 7:30 Dramatic Club presents "The Male Ani- transfer to others with hybrid berries Civil Engineering alumni-faculty break- mal," by James Thurber & Elliott Nu- fast, Lincoln Hall, 7: 30 gent, Willard Straight Theater, 8:30 and avian eggs. "Again this year I can Architecture alumni - faculty breakfast, report that our Campus at Ithaca is ap- Johnny Parson Club, 8:30 Monday, June 14 propriately free from any project classi- Industrial & Labor Relations School alum- Ithaca: Eighty-sixth annual Commencement, fied under military security regulations," ni coffee hour, I&LR building, 9 address by President Deane W. Malott, Cornell Daily Sun alumni breakfast, Nor- Barton Hall, 11 Wright says. 'The same holds for the mandy Restaurant, State Street, 9:30 Medical College in New York." He ex- Class Reunions registration, 9:30-3 Saturday, June 19 plains that classified research is con- Alumni Association & Alumni Fund an- Syracuse: IRA Regatta with Columbia, centrated at the Laboratory in Buffalo, nual meetings, with results of Alumni Navy, Pennsylvania, Syracuse, Califor- where most of the activity is in that Trustee election & President Malott's nia, MIT, Princeton, Stanford, Wash- "Report to Alumni," Statler Hall audi- ington, Wisconsin, Onondaga Lake; category, although a recently-activated torium, 10:45 Cornell tent at finish in charge of Rich- Industrial Division is doing more and Reunion luncheon, Barton Hall, 12-1:30 ard Aronson '26 522 Cornell Alumni News From sheer weight of paper circulated about the Campus during the past An Undergraduate Observes month, one might have thought that the Faculty would reach a different decision than they did on deferred rushing. The Interfraternity Council prepared a five- page, single-spaced report for all Fac- ulty members which weighed 5ιΔ ounces. Spring Day is Gay straight year and gave them another This was puny compared to an Inter- fine opportunity to challenge their rec- SPRING DAY has once again wafted by, fraternity Alumni Association report, a ord 45-point total which captured last and for all except Seniors there seems weighty 17 ounces. If you include Sun year's All-Sports Trophy. Led by Jerry little else to live for in the waning days editorials, mimeographed reports from Z. Schurmeier '55 of Elgin, 111. and of the term. The Campus Patrol and other administrative organizations, and Max H. Mattes '55 of Newton Falls, Ithaca police termed it a "quiet week petitions, the whole works totes in at Ohio, Beta was not seriously pressed end/' with only two minor traffic acci- 4V2 pounds in favor of the present rush- throughout the season and presented dents and no real property damage. If ing system. The Faculty is to be com- one of the smoothest intramural teams this was a quiet one, I'd hate to live mended for bearing up under this load; of the year in any sport. In wrestling, through a noisy one! I'd hate to carry it to a Faculty meeting, Phi Gamma Delta picked up enough Scheduled events went off mostly let alone read it! points in the preliminaries to outlast along familiar lines, but a popular in- Alpha Gamma Rho, 23-21. Both houses novation was a Saturday afternoon Dix- had two individual champions. The Men's Activities Committee of Willard ieland concert on Schoellkopf Field by Betas crept 6 points closer to this year's Straight drew a record number of en- Stan Rubin and his Princeton Tiger- Trophy when their badminton duo trants for the fifth annual Barbershop town Five. The orchestras of Johnny trounced Alpha Gamma Rho's, 2-0, in Quartet Contest, and presented one of Long and Jerry Gray kept spirits bright the final round. the most polished evenings of popular at the Barton Hall "Moonlight Sere- music heard this year. The quartets, nade" Saturday night, May 15, and eleven in all, were graced by the pres- midnight was the crowning hour for Dorothy J. Klimajeski '53 submitted a feature article judged most appealing to ence of two all-girl groups. Sigma Phi Marlies Ferro '54 as Queen of Spring proved the eventual winner over the Week End. This will doubtless be the women in one of the divisions of a con- test sponsored by the Agricultural Col- other two finalists, Pi Lambda Phi and last Campus queen of the year, but we Phi Sigma Kappa. John Brophy '53 of have enough already to stock ten or fif- lege Magazines Associated and Country Gentleman. Submitted through the Cor- Pelham, Charles Holcomb '55 of West- teen small needy monarchies for the port, Conn., Phillips Hoyt '54 of Plan- next generation. nell Countryman, which tied for a sec- ond place in another division, the win- dome Mills, and John E. Nordlander '56 The parade of floats, although slightly of Schenectady comprised the Sigma Phi smaller than last year's, seemed to evi- ning entry topped those from Purdue and Ohio State. voices. Ithaca barber Harry Morey, dence better all-around workmanship. prominent in the national SPBSQSA, Sigma Alpha Epsilon took first prize in headed the three judges. the pageant class, exhibiting the story NATURE EVENT of the year was an of Cinderella complete with bursting unscheduled prelude to Spring Day. pumpkin coach. The "Peter Pan" entry Friday morning between classes, a young Two of New York's four representatives of Tau Kappa Epsilon and Sigma Kap- buck drifted onto the Quadrangle, be- to the National 4-H Club Camp in pa proved the cream of its class. Boat came confused by the glitter of glass and Washington, D.C., June 16-23, will be students, and bounded through a base- Cornellians. Nancy Adams of Oxford races on Beebe Lake were a howling ment window of McGraw Hall, passing success. Nearly every boat sank, but not and Marilyn Mitchell of Poestenkill, over a secretary and her typewriter. The both Freshmen in Home Economics, before the Delta Chi entry crossed the young lady thought it was a rabid lion, line first for the speed trophy and Pi but before she could raise a lusty scream will be the only two female representa- Kappa Alpha captured first prize for the animal had departed through the tives from the State. originality with their gaudy but some- same window and was headed full tilt what unseaworthy craft. Fireworks at a for Stimson. Enroute, he bowled over a Receiving further honors in an hon- crowded Carnival on Kite Hill followed small co-ed, who was promptly dis- orary seems like gilding the lily, but patched to the Clinic. The deer re- the opening Friday night performance elections in Campus wheel groups have of "Brigadoon" by Octagon in Bailey mained in the Zoology building only a moment after breaking through the front selected: In Quill & Dagger, Wendell Hall. door, then jumped against a window in H. Pigman '55 of New York, president; Spring Day issue of The Sun startled Day Hall and leaped over a retaining Don S. Kennedy '55 of Jersey Shore, some Friday morning with its main wall to fall twenty feet into Wee Stinky Pa., vice-president; Robert I. Landau headline, "Malott Forbids Houseparty," Creek. Bloody but unbowed, he stag- '55 of New York, secretary; Peter Bowell and one student is said to have phoned gered on to Olin Hall and fell through '55 of Pittsburgh, Pa., treasurer. In Mor- his "date" in Cleveland not to come. a window thirty feet to the concrete tar Board, Shirley L. Sanford '55 of But there were the usual houseparties, floor of the Unit Operations Laboratory. Westfield, N.J., president; Mary Ellen Captured there, he was treated for in- of course, and everyone was glad to see Davison '55 of Asbury Park, N.J., vice- them conducted in the same old way; it juries at the Veterinary College, but died when he was turned loose on Turkey president; Laura L. Weese '55 of Wash- was a reassuring sign that everything Hill. His visitation to Olin was a little ington, D.C., secretary; Jocelyn M. was still in balance with humanity. I unnerving for Director Fred H. Rhodes Proctor '55 of New York, treasurer. In guess the only thing that would make me of Chemical & Metallurgical Engineer- Tau Beta Pi, Robert V. Kahle '54 of seriously concerned with the future of ing. Only a week before, a deer had had Bronxville, president; Leonard A. Men- the world would be to return to Cornell a highway duel with a car in which de '54 of Albany, vice-president; Alan in forty years and find that Spring Day Rhodes was riding and both emerged Eschenroeder '54 of Webster Groves, had really changed. somewhat shaken. Proponents of rein- Mo., recording secretary; John F. carnation thought that these deer might Schmutz '54 of Palmerton, Pa., corre- be long-busted-out and forgotten ChemE Volleyball playoffs put Beta Theta Pi aspirants seeking vengeance. sponding secretary; William A. Macom- at the top of the heap for the third ber '54 of Kendallville, Ind., treasurer.

June 1,1954 523 veys, the firm is seeking a site in the high interior with best conditions of accessibility, climate and rainfall, soil and rock forma- THE FACULTY tions for building a new city. During the spring recess, Professor Belcher with Dean Thomas W. Mackesey, Architecture, and President Deane W. Malott and Mrs. Professor Frederick W. Edmondson '38, Malott, attending a week-end meeting of Landscape Architecture, as consultants, the Business Advisory Council of the US flew to Brazil to make preliminary surveys Department of Commerce at The Home- and they will go back this summer. Hollis- stead, Hot Springs, Va., May 8 and 9, gave ter Kent, MRP '52, represents the firm in a luncheon for Cornellians and their wives Brazil and Alexandro Solari, Grad, is work- and Cornell parents at the meeting. Their ing on the project here. alumni guests were Trustees Nicholas H. Noyes '06 and John L. Collyer '17 and Results of a survey of student health their wives; former Trustee J. Carlton practices at 1157 American colleges and Ward, Jr. '14, president of Vitro Corp. of universities have been compiled into a 108- America, and Mrs. Ward; James L. New- page report by Professors Norman S. comb '26, convention manager of The Moore '23 and John SummerskilL, Clinical Homestead; Stephen F. Dunn '30, General & Preventive Medicine. The report on Counsel of the Commerce Department, and "Health Services in American Colleges and Mrs. Dunn; Major General Kenneth D. Universities" was financed by a grant from Nichols '32, general manager, US Atomic The Continental Casualty Co., Chicago, 111. It was presented for discussion at the Alumni Trustee Reese H. Taylor '22 Energy Commission, and Mrs. Nichols (above), chairman of the board of Union (Jacqueline Dairreulat) '32. Invited but Fourth National Conference on Health in Colleges, May 5-8, in New York City. Oil Co., Los Angeles, Cal., was elected a unable to attend the luncheon were James director of Brand Names Foundation, Inc., S. Knowlson '05, chairman, Stewart-Warn- at a meeting in New York City, April 28. er Corp.; John W. Watzek, Jr. '15, partner, Appointment of Mrs. Orrilla W. Butts, Extension Service, as State leader of home Henry E. Abt '25 was re-elected president Crossett, Watzek & Gates; and Frank R. of the Foundation. Denton '22, vice-chairman, Mellon Nation- demonstration agents was announced, April al Bank & Trust Co. 15, by Director of Extension Lloyd R. Sim- ons '11 and Dean Helen G. Canoyer, Home May issue of The National Geographic Economics. Mrs. Butts is the wife of Pro- Magazine contains an illustrated article, John L. Collyer '17, chairman of the Uni- fessor George S. Butts '25, Extension "Split Seconds in the Lives of Birds," by versity Board of Trustees, resigned as Teaching & Information. Professor Arthur A. Allen '08, Ornithology, president of B.F. Goodrich Co., Akron, Emeritus. "The color photographs accom- Ohio, April 21. He continues as chairman Four portraits by Otis A. Arnts, Photo- panying this article," Professor Allen and chief executive officer of the company. graphic Science Laboratory, received writes, "were three years in the making, awards from the Professional Photograph- but all twenty-six of them together required Former Alumni Trustee Edward E. ers Society of New York last month. His a total of only five and a fifth thousandths Goodwillie '10, who retired April 1 after portrait of Professor William T. Forbes, of a second to register on film. Each was twenty years as Assistant to Vice-President Grad Ό8-Ό9, Entomology, Emeritus, was made with a speed-light flash lasting only in the sales department of Bethlehem Steel chosen from among 475 entries for a "court 1/500 of a second." The article also con- Co., is one of seven Cornellians in his of honor" of fourteen pictures. Portraits of tains a photograph of Professor Allen at his family. His and Mrs. Goodwillie's son is Professors Harold L. Reed, PhD '14, Eco- home in Ithaca. James M. Goodwillie '42. David B. Good- nomics, and Loren C. Petry, Botany, and of willie '34, John H. Goodwillie '36, and Irma Rubenberg '54 received white rib- Professor Charles I. Sayles '26, Hotel Robert B. Goodwillie '38 are sons of his bons. Engineering, was chairman of a meeting of brother, the late David H. Goodwillie '08. the New York Resort Hotel Association, Eugene W. Goodwillie '27 is a cousin. Professor Arthur Mizener, English, will April 2-3, at Skytop Lodge, Pa., where Wil- Goodwillie ΊO lives at 2835 Winding Way, conduct a workshop course in "Modern liam Malleson, visiting lecturer in Resort R.D. 2, Bethlehem, Pa. English Fiction," June 1-19, at Kansas Management here in alternate years, is gen- State College at Manhattan. He conducted eral manager. Virginia L. Baker '47 is resi- Trustee Emeritus Stanton Griffis Ί0 has a similar course in American fiction there dent manager. been named to the joint administrative last summer. board of The New York Hospital-Cornell New book, The Juvenile in Delinquent Medical Center. He fills the unexpired term US House of Representatives cited for Society, by Professor Milton L. Barron, So- ciology & Anthropology, is issued by Al- of Trustee Neal D. Becker '05, who resign- contempt of Congress, May 11, Professor fred A. Knopf, New York City. Illustrated ed after serving on the board since 1939. Marcus Singer, Zoology and Child De- with satirical engravings by the 18th cen- The term expires June 30, 1955. velopment & Family Relationships. The House also cited eight others, one of whom tury artist, William Hogarth, the book Dean Thomas W. Mackesey, Architec- is Bernhard I. Deutch '51. The action was examines the relationship of juvenile de- ture, was elected president of the Statler taken at recommendation of the House Un- linquency to business, war, and peace Club at its fourth annual meeting, May 5, American Activities Committee. A year cycles, and the reactions of society to the succeeding Professor Kenneth L. Turk, ago, Professor Singer testified at a hearing problem. of the Committee that he had been a mem- PhD '34, Animal Husbandry. Professor Professor A. Gordon Nelson, Educa- Frederick M. Wells '26, Architecture, is ber of a Marxist study group from about tional & Vocational Guidance, spoke in a vice-president for 1954-55. The Club mana- 1940 or '41 to 1944, when he was at Har- symposium on "The Professional Prepara- ger, Professor J. William Conner '40, Ho- vard, but was no longer associated with any tion of College Personnel Workers," at the tel Administration, was re-elected secre- such organization. He refused to name his annual convention of the American Person- tary-treasurer. Walter C. Heasley, Jr. '30, former associates first on the grounds of nel & Guidance Association, April 12, in Assistant to the President, was elected a di- "honor and conscience," then invoked the rector. Fifth Amendment for his refusal. Professor Buffalo. Singer came to Cornell in 1951; has grants A daughter was born, April 24, to Pro- The firm of Donald J. Belcher & Asso- from the American Cancer Society for his fessor Henry M. Munger '36, Vegetable ciates, Inc., headed by Professor Donald J. research in anatomy and neurology. After Crops, and Mrs. Munger. Belcher, Director of the University Air- the Committee report to the House, April photo Research Center, has been retained 30, the Student Council adopted, May 4, Tobacco industry has named Professor by the Republic of Brazil to. locate and by a vote of sixteen to one, a resolution of McKeen Cattell, Pharmacology at the plan a new capitol city for some 500,000 support to Professor Singer which was in- Medical College, as one of a panel of seven inhabitants, on a different site from Rio de troduced by the Council's second vice- experts to direct research into possible con- Janeiro. From airphotos and ground sur- president, Joseph M. Levine '55, Brooklyn. nections between smoking and health. 524 Cornell Alumni News City of Ithaca, was recently elected grand high priest of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of the State of New York. He has advanced through many Masonic of- fices and in-1945 was appointed an officer of the Grand Chapter of the State of New York. Henry's mailing address is P.O. Box Addresses which appear in these pages are in New York State unless otherwise designated. 213, Ithaca. Class columns headed by Class numerals and the names and addresses of the correspondents Francis W. Parker Jr. is senior member who write them are principally those of Classes which have purchased group subscriptions to of Parker & Carter, specializing in patents the NEWS for all members. Personal items, newspaper clippings, or other notes about Cor- and trademark law, 2300 Willoughby nellians of all Classes are welcomed for publication. Tower, 8 South Michigan Boulevard, Chicago 3, 111. '92 PhB—Program in honor of the late before two groups of Engineering students Professor Edwin D. Shurter, member of at the University, April 16-17. His address the University of Texas faculty from is 3126 Woodbury Road, Shaker Heights Frank L. Aime 1899-1923, was held at the Austin, Tex., 20, Ohio. 3804 Greystone Avenue university, May 6. Professor Shurter, who '11 New York 63, N.Y. died at Brooktondale in 1951, was chair- Roy Taylor man of the department of public speaking Old Fort Road at University of Texas, and from 1912-20 ΊO Bernardsville, NJ. was director of the department of extension there. His portrait, some 400 of his books, An oil painting of Wilmer A. (Dee) De- and a bronze plaque have been left to the huff, principal of Baltimore Polytechnic university under the provisions of Mrs. Institute since 1921, was presented to the Shurter's will. The plaque will be placed in school by the alumni, as an expression of a proposed new speech building. their esteem for him. The ceremonies hon- '00—John T. McGovern, counselor of oring Dehufϊ, April 2, were attended by the the US Olympic Association, was honored Governor of Maryland, the Mayor of Balti- at a dinner, April 11, given by The Players, more, Senator Butler of Maryland, and the 16 Gramercy Park, New York City 3. The president of the Board of School Commis- sioners, all of whom spoke. The presenta- dinner had a baseball theme and the pro- tion was made by Emory H. Niles, Associate gram read, "The bases are already loaded, Judge, Supreme Bench of Baltimore, as "a and there are more coming up in a big time testimonial of our esteem, respect, and ap- tribute to Terry McGovern, the chap who preciation of Dr. DehufT's work in uphold- threw the first curve ball in Cooperstown, ing the high scholastic standards of the the fellow who organized sand lot baseball school and for his inestimable service to for the kids all over America, the man who youth." After graduating from Cornell in has served The Players nothing but fair 1910 (CE), Dee was engaged in road con- balls." Many well known baseball figures struction for two years, then became an in- were featured at the dinner, including structor at Baltimore Poly. From 1919-21, Casey Stengel, Walt Alston, Al Schacht, he was a professor in the civil engineering John Lardner, and Red Smith. department of John Hopkins University, Leon R. Brown, CE, (above) 260 Hill- '02 FE—Ernest A. Sterling was elected a then returned to Poly as principal in the side Ave., Rochester, retired recently after Fellow of the Society of American Foresters fall of 1921. He received the honorary Doc- 40 years with Rochester Transit Corp. and last December. He has been a consulting tor of Pedogogy from Western Maryland its predecessors. Summers during under- forester with James D. Lacey Co., Chicago, College in 1953. During Dee's regime as graduate vacations, Leon had Niagara Falls 111., for many years. He lives at 39 Lake principal, more than 15,000 students have by the scissors-hold as to Alcoa pots-and- Avenue, Montrose, Pa. attended classes at Poly. He makes his pans merchandising; they'd wait till Leon home at 3 Middleton Court, Baltimore 12, '06 CE—Robert H. Knowlton, 36 West- got there for their needs. He worked there Md. wood Road, West Hartford, Conn., re- too after Ithaca and somewhere in the proc- signed as chairman of the board of Con- William (Bill) F. Russell, who since ess, he met and married the gal; then to necticut Light & Power Co., after forty- 1927 has been president of Teachers Col- Rochester as engineer for the then New four years with the company. He will con- lege, Columbia University and has headed York State Railways. Has held various po- tinue as a director and member of the that University's graduate school, will re- sitions and at retirement, was research en- board's executive committee. tire as of July, 1955, when he reaches the gineer and assistant secretary; still, is di- '09 CE—J. Daniel Tuller writes that mandatory retirement age. He will then rector, Railways Properties. Most of his while en route recently to Santiago, Chile, become president emeritus. Bill resides at work was in safety and research. R. Ϋ. he and his wife visited Buenos Aires, Ar- 407 W. 117th Street, New York City 27. Thatcher, '09 CE, preceded Leon on right- gentina, where they met R. Francisco March 31, George V. Dutney retired of-way work on that property which at one Apeseche '14, William A. Reece '05, Harry from Johns-Manville Corp. after 34 years' time was quite extensive, running from L. Smith '38 and his wife, the former service. April 1, he became special assistant Rochester environs 'way east past Syracuse. Patricia O'Rourke '39, and Mrs. Smith's to the president of Nordberg Manufactur- The tracks paralleled the N. Y. Central mother, widow of the late Professor Charles ing Co. with headquarters in New York. tracks for some miles and often, those in- E. O'Rourke '17, Structural Engineering. His new connection has a "friendly" Cor- terurban cars outran the trains. Tuller and Mrs. Tuller have returned from nell background with Robert E. Friend '08 Leon has kept quite busy in civic activi- South America and can be reached at Box as president and James A. Friend '16 as ties. He has been president, Rochester 431, Red Bank, NJ. senior vice-president. George can be Safety Council; president, Council of Bet- '12 ME—Tell Berna, general manager reached at the Cornell Club, 108 E. 48th ter Citizenship; chairman for 20 years, The of the National Machine Tool Builders' As- Street, New York City. Traffic Committee of Rochester; secretary, sociation and former Alumni Trustee, Henry (Heine) C. Thorne, building City Manager's Traffic Safety Committee, spoke about "The Machine Tool Industry" commissioner, assessor, and planner for the and has worked with several other clubs.

CLASS REUNIONS IN ITHACA, JUNE 11 & 12 '94, '99, '04, '09, '14, '19, '24, '29, '34, '39, >44, '49, '51

June 1,1954 525 He won a $1000 prize in a national contest a lot of time at his Eastern-shore home on for the solution of the parking problem. the Miles River entrance to Chesapeake Belongs to local clubs, summers on Canan- Bay. William P. Rose says, "he has quite daigua Lake. His hobby is genealogy. Leon a layout 7 miles out of Easton, Md., the has written 5 books on that subject and one principal features of which are 2 Great on Youths Guide to Safety, Scribners. Many Danes, mild as kittens except they growl articles for technical magazines. Son Rich- once in a while." Probably some soft-shell ard L., BArch '43, MArch '48, is the plan- crab shells stuck in their growlers. ning commissioner in Denver, Colo. His '12 BS—Edward L. Bernays was chair- daughter, "Dorothy L. '43 married R. B. man of The Educational Institute of the Murphy '43 and lives in Syracuse with 4 Air, held over WNYC and WNYC—FM, little Murphies, all CU, you understand." New York City's municipally-owned radio Other prominent Cornellians in Rochester, station, from May 3-8. Over 700 educators to mention a few besides Sam Dicker, are participated in the 100 broadcasts held dur- Jim Gleason ΊO, of the Gleason Works, ing the week. The institute was produced known around the world, Walter L. Todd under a grant from the Edward L. Bernays '09 and his brother, George L. Todd '26, of Foundation to the National Association of the check-protecting family. Educational Broadcasters. '12—Byron Dalton is a partner in the architectural and engineering firm of Dal- ton-Dalton Associates, 979 The Arcade, Cleveland, Ohio.

Harry E. Southard The April 28 dinner at the GU Club, 3102 Miami Road New York, was considered quite a success. Ί3 South Bend 14, Ind. Morris Liebmann Memorial Prize by the Those present were Charles Beavers, just We have just learned that Freddie (F.E.) Institute of Radio Engineers in 1926, and back that day from California, 'Gene Ben- in 1949 received the Institute's annual nett, Bill Christy, Chuckrow, Tom Cox, Norton received high honor recently when he received the Award for Achievement Medal of Honor. He served as president of Hal Cross on his way to pick up another the Institute in 1927. honor at Rutgers, (Sigma Chi Delta, a made annually by the Manlius Old Boys Association. Freddie has been secretary and Let us move on to Johannesburg, South journalistic fraternity, granted him its '54 Africa, which is headquarters for Pete Distinguished Service Award and Bronze executive director of the Syracuse Chamber of Commerce for many years. This citation, Thatcher. You will recall that Pete and his Medallion for his research in The People's charming wife travelled some 20,000 miles Right to Know), Davy Davidson, Dix, Wes presented to him by E. M. Farmer, trustee and past-president of the Syracuse Cham- to attend our 40th Reunion last June. Their Gavett, Fran Heywood of Holyoke's Mar- best charity, namely a charity for pets, is vellum Co., Sid Kutner, Abe Lincoln of ber of Commerce, reads, in part, as fol- lows: "Graduated from Manlius in 1909, the Peoples Dispensary for Sick Animals, Springfield, Ned MacArthur, C. D. Miller, and Mrs. Thatcher has just successfully com- Rewalt, Vic Ritschard, who always obliged from Cornell in 1913, he has achieved, in over 37 years as Secretary and Executive pleted a drive raising $2000 to purchase an with a yodel or two, H. A. Vanderbeek, X-ray machine for the dispensary. This Jim Webb, Ed Wheelan, Dutch Gundlach Director of the Syracuse Chamber of Com- merce, a national reputation for sagacious will be the first X-ray machine in South of Baltimore, and yours truly. Davy talked Africa for animals. Donations were re- promotion of the dynamically progressive very well on the subject of mass reinforced- ceived even from this country from a num- city. His personal interest in all good things concrete building construction, mostly ber of members of our Class who heard of for Syracuse, social, educational, religious methods, where you put up 8 or 25 or 43 the project. Nice work, Mrs. Pete and Pete! buildings in one lump; says his company and economic, has been a tribute to his un- Ced (C.A.) Major was re-elected presi- was the first to use the now common crane swerving sense of civic duty." Congratula- dent of Lehigh Valley Railroad Co. in for hoisting instead of elevators and hoists. tions Freddie! It's a record in itself and a April. Congratulations, Ced! I trust that Some of those crane booms are 160 feet mark of genius to hold any office with any will mean free rides in 1958 to all Ί3ers at- high or more and they're mobile, just like Chamber of Commerce for so long a time. tending our 45th Reunion. his eyebrows. In spite of rain and labor-job Southy (Charles) Southwick, 23 Park So long. That's all for today. rotation, you keep the job running and fast. Circle, Short Hills, N.J., retired January 1, after more than thirty years in the Esso For the '56 Reunion, it was the sense of that Emerson Hinchliff body to: 1, continue with our present ma- Engineering Department of Standard Oil 400 Oak Avenue roon shirt and white tie and cap; 2, not Development Co. He had specialized in the Ithaca, N.Y. have a memorial service as was suggested, engineering design of thermal cracking '14 for lack of time and other reasons; and 3, plants and is recognized as an expert in this It's the last gasp before Reunion. Get on appropriate $250 or raise it otherwise for phase of refining. the bandwagon, you laggards! There's still 1911 music during the Reunion. What do We are sorry to learn that Fred (F.A.) time, even though you come unannounced. the other 600 of you say? Peek, 1246 E. 29th Place, Tulsa 5, Okla., And remember, everybody who comes, you Mrs. John Nelson Keeler (Martha Bo- who received the LLB with our 1913 Class, must register in Barton Drill Hall (not dine) was agreeably suprised to find 'Gene has been in ill health for the last two years. merely at Reunion Headquarters in the Bennett and Fritz Nagel '12 and their wives He has spent much of the time in hospitals dorms) to have it count in the Class totals. on her boat coming back from Honolulu. and is still not yet recovered. Here is a huge Ithaca is putting on her lovely spring dress C. C. Trump, ME, Merion, Pa., announces sincere wish, Fred, from all your 1913 of green leaves and blossoming shrubs just the marriage of Marie Antoinette Trafi- Classmates for your ultimate success in for you. cante to his son, Peter Bulley, on February your long battle to regain your health. Some new addresses: George B. Thorp, 14 in Germany. They are at home in Mer- Paul L. Maher is with the management 2171 Center Ave., Fort Lee, N.J. Cornelius ion. William Welles Lyman writes he was engineering firm of Hubbard, Dilley & O. Alig, 623 Lemcke Bldg., Indianapolis, greatly intrigued by the material in the lat- Hamilton, Inc., New York City. He lives at Ind. Jose Bracho, Garcia Carillo 140 Sur, ter part of The Builder by Philip Dorf '24. 2615 Genesee St., Utica. Torreon, Coah., Mexico; his office is in He counted several men who knew Ezra Ralph Bown (above) is vice-president of Edificio Marcos, 414. F. A. Frank, P.O. Box Cornell who were pictured in our Classbook Bell Telephone Laboratories, 463 West St., 15038, Houston, Tex. A. B. Weinberger has and whom we saw walking around the Cam- New York City. He is in charge of long- moved his office to 12 Prospect Place, East pus: Wilder, Corson, Babcock, Crane, J. range planning of the Laboratories pro- Orange, N.J., but keeps the same home ad- M. Hart, Comstock, and of course, Andrew grams. He has been with the Bell System dress: 20 E. 74th St., New York 21. Paul E. D. White. His youngest daughter is CU '56; nearly thirty-five years, much of the time Green, P.O. Box 359, Brocton. George W. that will be a big week in Ithaca for him! in charge of research, specializing in radio Knowles, 314 Cooke St., Honolulu, Hawaii; Sandy (Mitch) Price, CE, retired, one-time broadcasting, ship-to-shore and overseas home, Kaneohe. Another lovely-sounding prominent contractor in Baltimore, spends telephony, and radar. He was awarded the address (my favorite) is that of Raymond 526 Cornell Alumni News P. Fowler, Rancho el Palmar del Teclote, of long tramps and an insatiable desire for president of Cheney Bros., Manchester, Route 6, Box 280, Tucson, Ariz, (only gratuitous government publications." Now Conn., writes, "I spend a couple of nights a change is in box number). J. Lossing Buck he writes 'em. month at the Cornell Club in New York keeps Pleasant Valley as his permanent ad- and always keep an eye open for any mem- dress, but is at the moment in Rome, Italy, bers of my. Class. I see the tall and distin- Charles M. Colyer with the FAO. guished looking G. Gilson Terriberry there 123 West Prospect Avenue quite often and occasionally run into Roy A note from Richard M. Weiser when Cleveland 1, Ohio sending his dues: "This is a good idea. My '15 Underwood. There was an occasion that wife, a Mt. Holyoke trustee, says we've got Harold H. Clark, 2036 14th St., Cuyaho- you might be interested in which was a something here." Dick's firm is National ga Falls, Ohio, writes, "Am assistant mana- great pleasure to me. The Honorable Dan- Blank Book Co., and he resides at 31 Am- ger, Machine Design, Goodyear Tire & iel A. Reed '98, chairman of the House herst St., Holyoke, Mass. Another from Rubber Co., Akron. Other Cornell alumni Ways & Means Committee, was the guest Taylor J. Chamberlain, 4801 Connecticut here are H. A. Flannery '16, manager of of honor and speaker at a very nice dinner Ave., N.W., Washington 8, D.C.: "Kindest Engineering, and Walter Lee '24, manager, given by the Tax Foundation in New York. regards! Three grandchildren now, all Tire Development. I have acquired a I invited Jimmy Munns '14 to the din- girls, 9, 5, and 1 years, respectively, all out family of two sons and one daughter, the ner and afterwards we were fortunate in in Salt Lake City. Stub." Two of our older boy in Morocco, Africa, in the Air getting hold of Dan and Mrs. Reed and choicest Classmates bear the nickname Corps, the younger son at Oregon State Andy Anderson '18. Dan gave a marvelous Stub. College on NROTC scholarship, and talk and was given a great ovation and was Random notes: I was a little vague a daughter, laboratory technician, Goodyear presented with a silver bowl in recognition while ago about Conrad F. Nagel, Jr.'s job Research. I enjoy the ALUMNI NEWS." of the outstanding work he has done in Congress. At our little party following the with Aluminum Co. of America; I get Tommy (T.V.) Bryant writes, "Here is dinner, we reminisced about football and Alcoa's annual report and there on page my check, which that so-and-so Priester our pleasant times in Ithaca. Dan and Mrs. 5 was Dutch's picture. He's a vice-presi- has squeezed out of me, for $6. My son Bob Reed were both in fine form and Jimmy dent, one of only 17 officers and directors (Robert P. Bryant) graduated from Cor- and Andy were too." important or handsome enough to be por- nell in the Hotel School in '47 and is now trayed. Edwin S. (Bud) Dawson, RD 4, food manager of the Pennsylvania Railroad Alan F. Williams, 1540 Avonrea Rd., San Salem, Ohio, has a six-foot-six son-in-law, Dining Car Service. Tommy, Jr. graduated Marino 9, Cal.: "Have lunch occasionally Danny Evangelista, who has been accepted in '51, received his degree in Arts, and in with Arthur S. Patrick, CE Ί<5. Hear reg- for the Law School next fall. Bud's daugh- 1953 he received his Law degree from Cor- ularly from Charles Lahr, CE '15. I retired ter Mary and Danny were married last nell. He is now with Cadwalader, Wickers- from football officiating two years ago and August and are both seniors at U. of Ro- ham & Taft." Mrs. Bryant will be remem- now get my exercise swimming and play- chester this year. Robert C. (Bob) Shoe- bered as Rosanna Roberts '15. Tommy's ing handball." maker, general secretary of the Worcester address is Johns-Manville Sales Corp., 270 Dave (Seymour W.) Davenport, Jr.: (Mass.) YMCA, continues active in the Madison Ave., New York City. "Have been in same location for thirty secondary school relations field in his area. years, doing farm management work and If any of you New Dealers are in the Hope he makes Reunions. His son is due operating our own place, Sunnycrest Or- market for a mink coat, get in touch with for his Tenth, too. Wish I were sure Lewis chards at Kinderhook in Columbia County. Max Forman, 356 Seventh Ave., New York B. (Hendy) Hendershot is coming, too, Have a modest direct mail apple business; City. Max writes: "Am still very active in from Massachusetts way; his firm is Berk- have shipped hundreds of cartons of fancy the fur business where I specialize in raw shire Life Insurance Co., Pittsfield, and he apples to Classmates and fellow-Cornel- and dressed minks, especially dressed Wild lives at 55 William St. Clarence A. Wimpf- lians in every state in the USA. All four and Ranched Minks, Silver Blues, Pastels, heimer is president of American Velvet daughters are married and are widely scat- and Mutation Minks. If any Cornellians Co., Stonington, Conn.; home address, tered. We are presented with grandchildren are raising or trapping minks, I shall be de- Manatuck Farm, Stonington. Was in- at nearly every pause in conversation; re- lighted to hear from them. My daughter trigued by the dues envelope of Benjamin petitive but always interesting." Patterson, Jr. At first blush (fitting word), Jacqueline Lois Flam '46 nee Jacqueline L. Forman is married and lives with her hus- the address looked like 420 Sex Ave., but I Harry F. Byrne finally figured it was Lex(ington) Ave. in band and daughter at 56 Barnard Drive, Newington, Conn. This granddaughter of 123 William Street N.Y. I've forgotten what company he New York 7, N.Y. tycoons there; lives at 90 Third St., Gar- mine (named Andrea Terry Flam) at the Ί6 den City. Samuel M. (Sam) Thomson, age of 2 years and 3 months sings our Cor- nell Alma Mater most beautifully. She If my co-editors have not already done president of the Baltimore Bank for Co- so, it seems appropriate now, as we reach operatives, Baltimore 3, Md., writes that he most certainly will try to enter Cornell in 1967." the termination of our first year of trying and Guy Campbell have been stirring up to distribute the workload of preparing Bob (R. L.) Glose, 701 Amberson Ave., interest in the Reunion in their neck of the this column, to apologize to Classmates who Pittsburgh, Pa.: "Nothing new or startling. woods and expect a pretty good representa- many months ago sent in completed ques- Still at the same old stand. Will have com- tion. He enclosed a lovely letter from Ken tionnaires for what might appear as our pleted one-third century with the same Reynolds, now Father Bede Reynolds, ignoring of many of their efforts. The company this year." Bob is sales manager OSB, which I hope to quote at length when ALUMNI NEWS limits our space and to try of the welded wire and fabric division of I get space, Charles Watt (Smittie) Smith to make each insertion interesting we have Pittsburgh Steel Co. is research chief of the San Francisco Re- purposely only nibbled at our extensive file publican County Central Committee and Jack (John C.) Smaltz, 383 Park Ave., of questionnaires, but promise eventually keeps busy pointing out Republican virtues New York 22, writes that your bill "just to cover each and every one of them. Here and Democrat failures. caught me on my way to Florida for a follow further tidbits garnered from those Leon A. (Haus) Hausman, professor of couple of weeks. Otherwise I am very busy reported since last fall. zoology at New Jersey College for Women, working, so I may be with you on our "Red" Vohr is another of the many Six- Rutgers University, received the third an- Fortieth!" teeners overlooked by Horatio Alger. He nual D.L. Moody Award of the New Jersey J. Carl McKinney lives at Home Acres, is general superintendent of the Gary alumni of Mount Hermon (Mass.) School. RD 2, Freeville. Works of Big Steel, which according to Has the AB, MA, and PhD from Cornell Lester Marks sends the following from Chairman Fairless is the biggest steel works and has been on the N.J.C. faculty since Honolulu, Hawaii: "Mutz Priester has sent in the world and besides that, is US Steel's 1923. He is also consulting ornithologist at me a nasty letter relative to the above lowest-cost producer and the safest plant. the N.J. Experiment Station at Rutgers and guarantee, so I am forwarding my personal Orchids to Red for his contribution to such has written several books and over 800 arti- check for $8.19. If Mutz thinks he can praise. cles, which I have been seeing for years. climb to fame over the finer, instincts of his Dana L. Barbour, 515 Gutherie Street, The 1914 Class Book certainly set the tone: downtrodden Classmates, he is mistaken. Sunbury, Pa., is an executive with Elliot " Ήaus' brought with him to Cornell, be- The next time he comes to Hawaii, I will Co., Jeannette, Pa., with whom he has sides the good old New England custom of give him more water in his beer." been for thirty-seven years. He has two sons retiring at 7:30, a fervid love of nature and H. R. (Maj.) Mallory, executive vice- and a daughter, all college graduates but

June 1? 1954 527 none Cornellians. He still has hopes that space beckons our closing. We hope you Here are some things you will want to the grandchildren will see the light. have liked our small efforts and if so, and know as soon as you get to Ithaca. Head- Harry M. Kessler, MD, 53 Lincoln Park, subject to Pfeiffer's approval, we'll be back quarters will be in Baker Dorms and the Newark, N.J., not only received the AB and in the fall. So we'll go back to our whittling Class tent will be pitched on Library Slope MD from Cornell but not satisfied with 'til then!—F. H. Thomas across the street. The 1919 Headquarters that, proceeded to get the MA and PhD '17 Men—The annual Class dinner was clerk will have all kinds of information. from Columbia as late as 1932 and 1934, held at the Cornell Club of New York, But don't forget to register at Barton Hall respectively. He is now medical director of April 20, with 49 in attendance. There before 3 p.m. Saturday. This is the only the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, were forty-four 1917ers, four guests, and way you will be officially counted. Last West Orange, N.J. and is attending ortho- one unknown who evidently had taken a minute decisions will be welcome. We may pedic surgeon at the Hospital for Crippled pre-engineering course and could not write. even be able to provide a costume at the Children and at City Hospital, both in Rudy Triest and F. P. Cuccia represented bitter end, and certainly the clerk will ac- Newark, and at several other eminent in- the Class of '12 and attended in order to cept your Reunion fee. He will also take stitutions. A list of articles and books pub- get ideas for their Big 45th in 1957. They care of any valuables you may care to leave lished by Harry which came with his ques- seemed satisfied that they got their money's with him. Remember how genially "Pete" tionnaire puts your humble servant to worth and apparently are now prepared Dorset '50 did it for us last time? shame when he pauses to reflect on com- for 1957. Bub Pfeifϊer, Class secretary, and There are Friday and Saturday lunch- parative accomplishments. Charlie Eppleur represented the '16 Class. eons at Barton Hall, where we'll rub shoul- Kenyan P. Flagg, 255 S. Matanzas Boule- Charlie very kindly had his Reunion mov- ders with other Classes as well as register. vard, St. Augustine, Fla., is a retired US ies with him and showed them with pride- On Saturday, Barton is the starting point Army colonel who says he is enjoying Flor- ful explanations of the difficulty in getting for the march to Hoy Field for the Class ida and is quite busy with civic affairs. such good pictures of restless old men try- picture. Let's all be there. Clyde Christie Who wouldn't? Incidentally, he wants to ing to climb Ithaca hills. has lined up a small but superior band know where Dan Morse is? Again Glen Acheson planned the meet- which will be on deck to support us at all L. Harris Hiscock, 44 West Lake Street, ing and acted as Master of Ceremonies, important points. And these will include Skaneateles, owns the Hiscock Poultry which guaranteed a joyous occasion with- the picnic at Bill Emerson's house as well Farm. Because he has to divide his time out any further advertising. All Class offi- as the Class dinner. between the farm and the senior trusteeship cers were present, including John Collyer It may be possible to line up a block of of the Skaneateles Savings Bank, he had to who gave his usual fine explanatory talk tickets for the Glee Club concert Friday give up the hatchery end of the farm. regarding developments on the Campus evening if you place your order early with Here's another Sixteener who's having a and what the future holds for Cornell. The the Class clerk. Last time there were many tough life. He should be commuting on the Rev. Pete Weigle gave the invocation and who wanted to go at the last minute, but Long Island Rail Road. there were several impromptu but interest- couldn't get tickets. We have invited Cor- One more lucky guy is Charles E. Rog- ing speeches by hitherto unknown orators. nellians who were in college with us to drop ers, 1704 Highland Avenue, Manhattan Two of the three 1917 University Trustees by our tent. Invites have gone by way of Beach, Cal. After thirty-five years with S. were in attendance: John Collyer, chair- their ALUMNI NEWS correspondents and O. of California, he is retired and "just man of the Board, and Al Mitchell, who includes Classes from 1916 to 1922. Others enjoying the life." But get this: last year flew in from his New Mexico ranch. In- are also equally welcome. he and Mrs. Rogers made a trip to Hon- cidentally, we learned that Al had just do- Your chairman reports all kinds of sug- olulu via American President Lines to visit nated a whole platoon (is that the word?) gestions with a minimum of complaints his daughter for two months. Who wouldn't of ponies to the Cornell Polo Team. Al about Reunion plans. He had the shock of enjoy such a life? didn't get first prize for distance, however, his life however, when apologies for be- Another old friend has emerged from as Bob Abbott came all the way from Cali- lated registration came from Red Cross and his cocoon: Robert G. Meyler, 745 W. fornia to be with us. We had the unusual Hub Hubbard. He was glad to have them Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles 7, Cal., privilege of shaking hands with President in the fold no matter when. Such late- where he heads up R. G. Meyler Corp., Malott before our dinner. He was staying comers were a breath of Ithaca air. Red representatives of Riley Stoker Corp. in at the Cornell Club that day, on which he comments, "Hope I am still in time to the Pacific Southwest. Both sons R. G., Jr. had about seven different meetings to at- qualify for a costume, and a place to lose and James A., are Cornellians, Classes of tend. Fortunately, we grabbed him for sleep." He is in on both counts. '42 and '51 respectively. Bob says he has about ten minutes so all Ί7ers would have Ed Carples reports that 37 Nineteeners few 1916 contacts so let's hope this is a the opportunity of meeting him. answered the pre-Reunion dinner roll call starter toward redeveloping old ones. We are now looking forward to an in- way down yonder at the NYC Cornell Abram F. Bacharach, 5615 Greenspring formal Reunion in Ithaca in June when Club. Glee Club-ers remained until the wee Avenue, Baltimore, Md., has been teaching the usual group of old '17 Reunioners re- sma' morning hours. Messrs. Howard, civil engineering at Baltimore Technical turns to see what the other Classes are do- Kaufman, and Ross entertained at the din- Institute for thirty-two years. His son, R. ing—H. R. Johnston ner, and Clyde Christie tickled the ivories Lee Bacharach '51, is an Architecture grad- '18, '20 BChem—Stanley M. Norwood, afterwards. Twelve Nineteeners have ac- uate and collaborates with Abe in a private vice-president of Electro Metallurgical Co., cepted Jack Leppart's kind invitation to practice of civil engineering and surveying. New York City, a division of Union Car- air-lift them to and from Reunion. Nice hearing from you, fella! bide & Carbon Corp., has issued a thirty- Plans for the Alumni Fund which were Charles F. Sarle, Wayne, Pa., has for two page, illustrated booklet^ "Hot-Metal established at the Bankers Club luncheon many years been connected with various Magic," describing the making of alloys given by Al Eckhardt have now borne fruit. government economic agencies. Recently and their importance in modern industry. Those who have pitched in to help are he returned from Turkey, where his three- Address: 3 Meadow Woods Road, Great Bateman, Beakes, Carples, Dial, Deetjen, year-old son was born. During week days Neck. Eckhardt, Gidley, Hendrie, Hollis, Lep- he can be reached at National Analysts, part, and Shepard. At that stage Mai Inc. on Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa., Alpheus W. Smith Beakes had in hand a little over $15,000 and week ends at Wayne where, besides 705 The Parkway toward the $35,000 goal and a desire to the young Turk, he has a Turkish sheep Ithaca, N.Y. beat the $42,330 of 1918 last year. Let's dog and volumes of pictures of the Near Ί9 get in and help him! East and Japan. For you Philadelphians, Colyum Editor's Thanks & Explanation See you at Reunion! this should be a worthwhile motor drive Department: The harvest of 35th Reunion out the Lancaster Pike. news has made necessary postponement of S. Jack Solomon Bub Pfeiίϊer announces that for '16 men the publication of a hefty backlog of per- 152 West 42d Street who will be at Reunions this year, there sonal news received via double-postcards '20 New York 36, N.Y. will be a dinner in Statler Hall Friday and envelopes carrying Class election bal- evening, June 11. He asks that-those who lots. It's on the record that the US observed will attend let him know at 51 East Forty- REUNION MEMO NO. 3-FINAL only one national holiday in its entire his- second Street, New York City 17. To: YOU tory. Congress so designated April 30, 1889, Lots more to follow later. But for now, FROM: Chairman John C. Hollis the Centennial Anniversary of George 528 Cornell Alumni News Washington's Inauguration. Exactly 65 years later, to the day, 1920 celebrated its own inaugural ceremonies at the Univer- sity Club in New York City, namely a Class dinner to start the ball rolling for our Big 35 IN '55 Reunion. As you can well imagine, 1920's Reunion Inauguration was not quite as formal or solemn as G.W.'s, but I assure you it was quite ap- propriate and suitable! As near as my still foggy memory serves me, here, alphabeti- 1xa*ΛM, iί ^* cally, is a list of tried and true campaigners who attended: Archibald, Baier, Ballou, Benisch, Blanke, Conroy, Coombs, Dia- mant, Edson, Fishman, Fletcher, Grigson, Hulbert, Her, Kilbourne, Livingstone, Nos- trand, Prugh, Purdy, Reese, Rurode, Sachs, Eugene Smith, Spitzer, Stanton, and me too, I think. Now that a week has passed and my fingers can more or less find the keys on this typewriter, as I vaguely recall things the Inaugural was a considerable success. Yessiree, we all sure got "Inaugu- is ' > rated!" Most every individual present was either "inducted, invested, or consecrated!" No single individual stood out alone (he amόot

June 1,1954 529 Hope you all enjoyed my most scintillat- George has been associated with a great The keynote of the evening was no ing, accurate, and comprehensive report on many organizations. He was a director of speeches and the silence was much enjoyed. the Class dinner. It may not have been too the Morristown Area Chamber of Com- Treasurer Mac Fleischmann rendered an informative, but then, I knew a chap who, merce for a number of years and its presi- exhaustive report on Class finances, and after reading a New York City phone di- dent for two terms, a director of the Com- Secretary Johnny Cole made a few routine rectory, exclaimed: "It ain't got much of a munity Chest & Council of Morris County announcements. Al Mogensen's movies of plot, but gee, what a cast!" Just make sure for many years, chairman of its budget the Thirty-year Reunion were shown and that about this time next year, you'll be committee for about two years, and chair- Bruce Evans held forth with some of his preparing to join them on the safari back man of its investment committee for the rare good humor.—J.J.C. to Ithaca, for it takes U to really make a past several years. He is a director of the reUnion. "Abadoo!" Morristown Chapter of the American Red Duncan B. Williams Cross, and was chairman of the chapter for 30 East 42d Street George A. Boyd four years up to May, 1953. He has been '24 NewYorkl7,N.Y. identified with the blood activities of the 80 Maiden Lane Printer's error last time! Send your Re- New York 38, N.Y. Red Cross and, in the early days of the '21 war, was chairman of the Blood Donors union check for $30 to Walter A. Davis, 40 Before long, the bills for Class dues will Committee of the Hartford Red Cross Wall Street, New York 5, N.Y. go out, bearing the name of George Mun- Chapter, which had charge of obtaining '24 BS—Don J. Wickhanr, who is promi- sick, treasurer. A year ago, in the News- blood donors for the armed forces from all nent in farm activities in Upstate New letter accompanying those bills, I said that of Connecticut except the southwestern end York, was elected a director of New York "if all of you knew what I know about of the State, and from the central part of Telephone Co., March 16. Don lives in him, you would reach for that checkbook Massachusetts. As a result of these activi- Hector, near Ithaca, where in addition to with a glow in your hearts." Here's why. ties, he was awarded the Army and Navy running a fruit farm, he operates a general "E." He has been a director and officer of store, an automobile service station, and an the Morristown YMCA for several years oil distribution business. Don is a vice-pres- and a director and member of the finance ident and director of the New York State committee of the Morris County Children's Farm Bureau Federation. Home. Munsick was one of the organizers '24 AB—Carl Schraubstader, April 1, of the Morris County Chapter of the Amer- became vice-president in charge of mort- ican Cancer Society, and is presently a gage financing for the real estate firm of member of the Executive Committee of the Brett, Wyckoff, Potter, Hamilton, Inc., New Jersey Bankers Association. 1 New York. Congratulations, Carl. .-••••?. *„.*'->. In 1926, George married Margaret Alliot of Summit, N.J. They have three boys. The oldest, Robert, graduated from Cornell in '50, and will graduate from Columbia Uni- versity medical school this year. The sec- ond son, George W., is a Junior at Cornell, and the third son, Lee Ronald, plans to en- ter Cornell this fall. Why is there no story about our Class dinner, May 20? Because this column had to meet a May 13 deadline. There should be a blow-by-blow description in the June George, pictured above, probably spends 15 issue. more time on Class affairs than any other person, unless it be Al Treman. Whenever '22 LLB—Major General Daniel B. • a committee meets in New York for the Strickler will receive the Doctor of Laws purpose of arranging a dinner or deciding degree at Franklin & Marshall College, to send the ALUMNI NEWS to every Class- Lancaster, Pa., June 7. He was an attorney mate, he faithfully interrupts his job as in Lancaster and Lieutenant Governor of president of the Morristown Trust Co. to Pennsylvania in 1950 when he was called to rattle in on the Lackawanna. Then, too, he active service in command of the 28th has to keep all the accounts in order. Wider (Pennsylvania National Guard) Division. Cornell activities have embraced the presi- After commanding the division in Ger- dencies of the Lackawanna Cornell Club many, and later having been chief of the and the Cornell Club of Hartford, the Military Assistance & Advisory Group for chairmanship of the Secondary Schools Italy, he returned to Washington, D.C., Committee of the Alumni Association, and where he is a member of the Army Review F. Jerome (Jerry) Tone, Jr. (above) the chairmanship of the alumni committee Board Council. General Strickler is mar- was recently made senior vice-president of that investigated and reported upon the ried to the former Caroline Bolton '21 and The Carborundum Co., Niagara Falls. Admissions Department of the University. lives in Washington at 4326 Thirty-sixth Jerry has been a member of the board of Subsequent to the submission of that re- Street. directors and vice-president in charge of port in 1947, most of its recommendations '23 Men—Class dinner for the '23 mem- sales since 1942. He will have broad execu- have been adopted. bers living in the metropolitan area was tive responsibilities assisting and represent- Munsick went with Clark Dodge & Co. held at the Cornell Club of New York, Fri- ing the president in many phases of the bus- in January, 1922. In 1924, he joined the day evening, April 30. The following at- iness. Jerry will work with all elements of Bond Department of the Prudential Life tended: Victor D. Bethge, George H. Brem- the company and its subsidiaries in the Insurance Company of America in New- er, John J. Cole, George H. Coxe, Jr., Rob- fields of distribution, sales, and related ac- ark, N.J., leaving in 1928 to become a trust ert M. Curts, Lewis H. Donaldson, Wade tivities. He will continue as chairman of officer of New York Trust Co. in charge of Duley, Bruce B. Evans, Julian R. Fleisch- the company's Abrasive Sales Operating trust investments, also assisting with the mann, George P. Flint, Roy L. Goltz, Sam- Committee. Jerry's father was a founder portfolio of the company itself. In January, uel H. Gooen, Albert G. Joyce, Jr., Charles and former president of The Carborundum 1934, he shifted to Hartford, Conn., where F. Kells, Bernard D. Lang, Charles L. Mac- Co. Jerry lives in Niagara Falls. he became financial secretary of Connec- donald, David Merksamer, John G. Nes- John G. Seibel is manager of the Roan- ticut Mutual Life Insurance Co. in charge bett, Arthur V. Nims, Herbert D. Schedler, oke Milk Producers Association, Roanoke, of their security portfolio. He left Connec- William A. Schreyer, Earl K. Stevens, Va. He is a director of the National Milk ticut Mutual early in 1943 and took over Charles V. Stone, Arthur B. Treman, Isidor Producers Association, Washington, D.C., the job in Morristown. Weiss, Milton Weiss, and Louis A. Winkel- vice-president of the Virginia State Dairy- During his ten years in Morristown, man. mans Association, and vice-president of the 530 Cornell Alumni News Southeastern Dairy Conference. He is also treasurer of the Agricultural Conference Board of Virginia. John has six children. One son, George, attended V.P.I. John may be addressed at Route 1, Box 54, Roanoke, Va. '24 AB—Harold (Hal) E. Deuel is man- ager of the Albany office of Hemphill, Noyes & Co., members of the New York Stock Exchange. Hal lives in Slingerlands, an Albany suburb. He has two children, Caroline and David, and is a trustee of the Albany Savings Bank, Albany Academy, Westminster Presbyterian Church, and a director of the Albany Boys Club. He is a member of the Cornell Club of Albany. Robert (Bob) J. Sloan is secretary of Crouse-Hinds Co., Syracuse, where he lives at 508 Dewitt Street. Bob has two daugh- ters, Mildred and Susan. He is vice-presi- dent of the Boys Club, and treasurer of the First Presbyterian Church. It's good to hear about you, Bob. '24 EE—Charles (Charlie) D. Lippin- cott is vice-president of Bradley & Wil- liams, Inc., Syracuse. His daughter Janet was graduated from Cornell in the Class of '50. Charlie lives at 1219 Cumberland Ave., Syracuse. '24 BChem—Matthew (Matt) Weber, Jr. is chief chemical engineer, Redstone Di- vision, Thiokol Chemical Corp., Hunts- ville, Ala. He has three children, Blanch- ard, Charles, and Elizabeth, and his ad- dress is Route 4, Box 81 A, Huntsville, Ala. '24 CE—Koichiro Shimizu is president of Yokohama Engineering Works Ltd., Yokohama, Japan. His son, Nagakazu, who is employed in the Ithaca factory of Na- tional Cash Register Co., received the Master's Degree in ME at Cornell in S53. Shimizu is a member of the Cornell Club in Tokyo. He is a grandfather; his daugh- ter, Hiroko, has two children. His address is No. 294, Kakinoki-zaka, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan. NO IVORY TOWER, THIS... '24 Women—Many '24 women are going Far be it from us to be "far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife." to spend a great deal of time at Reunion We're located right in the heart of the nation's financial center, right showing each other pictures of their "won- derful" grandchildren. Among the grand- on top of the latest developments in business, industry, and finance. mothers that we have heard about are We've specialized in the business of managing money for individuals Kathryn (Kappy) Myers Albertson, whose and corporations for more than 130 years. grandson Nicholas is the son of Nick Al- bertson '51, a graduate of the I&LR School. Fine, but what does this do for you? Just this. It enables us to provide Kappy lives in Rochester, where her engi- one of the best Investment Advisory Services you can buy. It's the kind neer husband, Nicholas Albertson '24, is with Eastman Kodak. Mary Johnson Ault of thorough-going, reliable service that had two grandchildren when last we heard eliminates the worry usually associated from her, a boy and a girl. Her husband is with ownership of a portfolio valued at professor of machine design at Purdue. $75,000 or more. Marge Pigott Carran's grandson, "Butch" Burkholder, was mentioned in an earlier issue. Peg Kelly Gallivan proudly describes Our new illustrated booklet gives you "Kathy" O'Brien as having dark curly the story quickly and easily. If you would like hair and black eyes. Kathy's mother, Mar- garet Gallivan O'Brien, is married to a a complimentary copy just say the word, lieutenant in the Air Force. Marge Kimball by mail, telephone, or personal call. Gephart sounds like a most active grand- The booklet is called "How To Get The mother. Her grandson is "Ricky" Gephart Most Out of Your Investments." and Marge admits that she is a bit wacky over him. In addition to this interest, she has taken up ceramics and is also interested in the PTA, the baby clinic, the Red Cross, and square dancing. City Bank Farmers Trust Company Ruth Cook Hamilton who teaches Latin * CHARTERED 1822 and French in East Aurora has a grandson, 22 William Street, New York. 5 James Robert Hutchison, who is way down Midtown Office: 640 Fifth Ave. (at 51st Street) in Texas. Fanny French Perrine has 3 grandchildren (instead of two as reported Affiliate of The National City Bank of New York

June 1,1954 531 earlier), all the children of her older vising a novel she has been working on for gas was used, father of the present editor- daughter, Anne Bauer. Martha Kinne Pal- some time. She and her husband are plan- in-chief of the Cornell Sun, where do you mer, the G. L. White Fund girl, has 3 ning a plane trip to Europe this summer, look? Of course, to the good old Class of grandchildren, 2 of whom are the children and Esther reports that she is one of our '29—Harrop Freeman of her oldest boy, Jim, a graduate of MIT. new grandmothers. Her daughter Louise '29 AB, '31 MA, '33 PhD—Kenneth E. Julia '50 is the mother of the youngest '49 has just had her first baby. Caster, professor of geology at University grandchild. Martha '51 has done graduate —Florence Daly of Cincinnati, participated in a program on work at Leland Stanford, and David is '25, '27 LLB—R. Harold Paltrow, τ*r paleontology and stratigraphy, held in graduating from Cornell this June. Loretta 40-21 Bell Boulevard, Bayside, writes that Washington, D.C. last April by the US Coffey Persky has a granddaughter, Gail he "is busting out all over. His son Stuart Geological Survey. In May, Caster was Winston, the daughter of Loretta's older '49 was promoted to first lieutenant, April awarded a Guggenheim fellowship to study girl, Joan '47. Laura Hoyt Roth has a 10. He is stationed at Kyoto, Japan. His fossil strata and fauna of South Africa. He grandson, William John Bovaird, whose son Justin, graduate of the class of '52 at is married to the former Anneliese Schloh mother, Marian, graduated from Wellesley Ithaca College in music, is accordian soloist '31 and lives at 425 Riddle Road, Cincin- in '48. Laura's husband is vice-president of for the Third Army Band at Fort McPher- nati, Ohio. Tidewater Associated Oil Co. of Tulsa, son, Ga. His son Kenneth is co-captain of '30 AB—William H. Harder, vice-presi- Okla. the 1954 fencing team, which recently won dent of the Buffalo Savings Bank, was Vera Dobert Spear has 3 grandchildren, the Little Iron Man in the intercollegiate elected president of the Investment Offi- Amy Lee Spear, Dorothy Jean Spear, and foils, about which there was a very nice cers' Association of the Savings Banks of Nancy Ann Snow. Edward, the father of picture in the April 15 ALUMNI NEWS. the State of New York at the association's the first two girls, finished at Cornell in Kenneth has just been accepted at Flower annual meeting in New York City, April '47 after having his education interrupted Fifth Avenue Hospital to study medicine. 14. He lives at 780 Bird Avenue, Buffalo 9. by the Army. He has been with the Atomic All three boys are members of Phi Sigma '31 AB, '33 LLB—Herman Stuetzer, Jr. Energy Commission at Sandria Corp. in Delta at Cornell, and Harold Paltrow was is the author of a book, Massachusetts Tax- Albuquerque, N.M., but is now back in elected an honorary member, March 20." ation of Corporations, published by Little, Plainfield, N.J. His wife is an electrical en- '25, '26 LLB—Gordon E. Youngman is Brown & Co., Boston, Mass. His address is gineer. Martha Wool Strahan's grandson, a partner in the law firm of Youngman & 8 South Lane, Hingham, Mass. Michael Wilser, was mentioned in an Leopold, 6363 Wilshire Boulevard, Los An- earlier issue. Mart's husband, Henry '23, is '33 AB—Marion Glaeser, Seabrook geles 48, Cal. a statistical analyst whose particular hob- Farms, Bridgeton, N.J., was chairman of bies are pistol shooting and a junior rifle '27 AB—Ithaca Chamber of Commerce the Education for Naturalization & Citi- training program. Florence Connor Sulli- elected William J. Waters director at the zenship workshop session at the Adult Ed- van has a grandson, Mathew G. Sullivan annual dinner meeting in the Hotel Ithaca ucation Annual Spring Conference, May 8, III. Florence's husband is circulation di- last March. Waters is managing editor of at Princeton, N.J. rector for Gannett Newspapers and during The Ithaca Journal. '35 CE—Captain John S. Crocker • the war was consultant on the War Produc- '29 Men—The Class of 1929 (already married Alden Richardson, April 3. A re- tion Board, Newsprint Division. Mildred 100 signed up for the 25th) conducted a serve Army officer, Crocker is temporarily Young Weir reports one grandson, Milton unique survey of all its members. A ques- on active duty with the Corps of Engineers Weir III, Cornell '72. This forward-looking tionnaire asked them about their work, at the Engineering School, Fort Belvoir, child's father is Milton N. Jr. '46. As for family, writings, accomplishments, war rec- Va. Mildred herself, she owns and operates a ord; but also, about Cornell's contribution new deluxe waterfront apartment at Fort to them, their present philosophy, opinion Lauderdale, Fla., while her husband man- on national and international affairs. The ages a real estate business in New York and statistics are interesting: Florida, sails a 50 foot sloop, goes fishing, We are in managerial or professional po- and does landscape painting. We hear that sitions, work 50 hours a week and like it. Dee Wescott Groves and Betty Tower Hal- We are solidly religious and joiners. Name sey are also grandmothers. There may be your American Babbitt organization and many more. We'll find out when we gather we are in. We have written an average of together at Barton Hall in June. 10 articles or books and we read 30-40 Peg Mashek Ludlow who resigned in papers and magazines ranging from the 1950 from her job as assistant to the chief Wall Street Journal to the New Republic. physicist at Air Reduction Co., married We collect stamps, old guns, books and Chester W. Ludlow '24. Peg's daughter wooden nickels; and we're not so old for we Susan Pickwick '51, married a Classmate, climb mountains, race sailboats, and ski. Charles Ray. They have been living on iζ We are happily married; describe our wives the West Coast. Recently Peg, who has just as "small, sweet, swell, sophisticated and recovered from a severe auto accident, satisfying"; have two children. We are con- went West to drive back with Susan. They ervative and think Ike's election encourag- have been visiting the national parks and ing. We are disappointed in his administra- are now headed for New Orleans and then tion's performance; we are disgusted with Florida, where Charles is stationed in the McCarthy and consider McGarthyism, con- Air Force. Peg expects to be back home in tinuous commitment to war, and resulting time to attend Reunion. Leah Bladen high taxes as most discouraging. Phipps works in the food service depart- Cornell had a real place in shaping our ment at Syracuse University, where Laura lives; its professors, its spirit of 'democratic '36 AB—Kenneth R. Cornell (above) * Allen Preston is also on the teaching staff. freedom and open-mindedness,' its Gold- has been promoted to major while serving Laura was formerly at Vassar and has been win-Smith motto "above all nations is hu- as assistant operations officer in the 16th teaching since her husband died. Virginia manity." We place One World,' human Regiment, First Infantry Division in Ger- Lyons is with the department of finance of brotherhood, religious values, and fair play many. He arrived overseas last September the City of Syracuse. She plans to ride over high on our list. Hard work, getting along from University of New Hampshire at to Ithaca with Frances Murphy Thurber with people, character, are our judgment Durham where he was an ROTC faculty for Reunion. of success traits. member. Vera Yereance Patrick is off on a trip to Physically, we wear a ΊVi hat, 15V2 collar, parts unknown (at least to this writer) 34" sleeve, and 42" ςchest' to cover that Alan R. Willson with her travelling, writing husband, Ted lower region to which our 'chest' has State Mutual Life Ins. Co. Patrick, who is editor of Holiday. Esther dropped. If you want to see the greatest 37 Worcester, Mass. Pfeίϊer Spitzer is working for the MA in private philatelic library, the largest col- English and drama at Columbia and has lection of wooden nickels, pearl fishing, the Avery D. Gentle has just returned from just completed a thesis on Ibsen, while re- only man gassed in World War II when no an educational conference held in Phoenix,

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Ariz, by New York Life Insurance Co. major. Studies at Harvard and University ROTC instructor at the University from Avery qualified for the meeting by being of California at Berkeley resulted in his ob- 1940-42 and during World War II served one of the top producers for 1953 for his taining the PhD in bacteriology and im- in Africa and the Far East. His wife and company. munology in 1950. Myron is currently the son are with him in Saigon. Frederick W. Goodrich, Jr. lives at 164 supervisory bacteriologist at the US Naval '39 AB, '41 LLB—Ralph H. German, Lower Boulevard, New London, Conn., Radiological Defense Laboratory at San 717 Oliver Building, Pittsburgh 22, Pa., is with his wife and three daughters. Bud is Francisco and is a research associate in the a partner in the law firm of Rose, Rose & a practicing obstetrician and gynecologist, department of bacteriology at University of Houston. His second son, Robert Duffy and a diplomate of the American Board. California. Queried about his marital sta- German, was born last July 31. He has written several articles for medical tus, he replied, "Still free and footloose." '39 BS, '46 MS, '49 PhD—A daughter journals and has had one book published in From an article in the Cleveland Press was born, May 5, to Spencer H. Morrison 1950, Natural Childbirth. He served as a a few weeks ago, we discovered that Gor- and Mrs. Morrison (Catherine Fleming), flight surgeon in the 12th Bomber Group don F. Stofer and his brother, Kenneth '48, MS '47, 595 Milledge Circle, Athens, Ga. during the war. are doing business at the Howard Johnson Morrison is professor of dairying at Uni- David Schachter reports that his boy Building at 8905 Lake Avenue, Cleveland, versity of Georgia and is the son of Profes- Michael is a young bruiser and a potential Ohio. They are manufacturer's representa- sor Frank B. Morrison, Animal Husbandry. member of the "Big Red" squad. Dave is a tives for industrial and commercial elec- mechanical engineer with the Argonaut trical equipment. Unlike many manufac- '39 Women—Toni Zimmerman Lino- Realty Division of General Motors Corp. turer's representatives, they have their own witz, chairman of the Reunion costume and is a member of the Cornell Club of warehouse and carry a complete stock of committee called together all Rochester Michigan. We refer to the circulation de- wire and cable and many other products '39ers to discuss costumes. Phyllis Gold- partment his plea, "Although I served in to serve their customers better. We don't man Goldstein, Carolyn Goldstein the Marine Corps for nearly five years, I have any personal information about Gor- Schwartz, Sally Steinman Harms, Janet am now just a civilian, so please delete the die, but we'll certainly print it if he will Wasserman Karz, Marian Putnam Fink- send it in. ill, and your correspondent duly consid- rank of Lieutenant, USMC, from my ad- ered and pondered over caps, scarfs, capes, dress." He lives at 2655 Bembridge Road, Weymouth W. Palmer lives at 1263 Li- boutonnieres, jackets, etc., and made a Royal Oak, Mich. ville Street, Kingsport, Tenn. Red is super- terrific decision, splashy but economical! Andrew J. Schroeder lives at 7603 North intendent of maintenance and service at Sally is Reunion get-together chairman for Date Street, Fontana, Cal. He is plant man- Kingsport Press, Inc. His outside interests the Rochester area and she promised to ager there for the Fontana Home Dairy. include dramatics and he is currently busi- help arrange rides. It would be great to Andy, who is married and has three boys ness manager of the Kingsport Theater hear from some of the other '39ers. Guild. and two girls, is active in Knights of Co- —Dawn Rochow Balden lumbus, Boy Scouts, and American Legion. '38 BS—Lieutenant Colonel Robert * He served as captain in the 56th Field Ar- C. Taber was a member of the US delega- tillery during the war. R. Selden Brewer tion to the Geneva Conference. He arrived Alumni Office, Day Hall Myron S. Silverman is living at 1786 in Switzerland April 24 and, at the conclu- '40 Ithaca, NY. Spruce Street, Berkeley, Cal. After gradu- sion of the Indochina phase of the confer- ating with our Class, he went on to get the ence, returned to his assignment as US Martin Goland recently distinguished Master's degree. He then served in the Sig- military attache in the American Embassy himself when he was selected by the Junior nal Corps, returning to civilian life as a at Saigon, Viet Nam. Colonel Taber was Chamber of Commerce in Kansas City as

June l}1954 533 one of the five most outstanding young men. In commenting on this award, the Kansas City Star stated, "The various characteristics of aircraft construction and YOUR WIFE CAN HAVE development are Goland's forte. He is, per- haps, among the very few top men in the nation in this field. A leader in the Ameri- can Society of Mechanical Engineers, he $8,622 A YEAR FOR LIFE has received many awards for outstanding work, and he is a member of the national advisory committee on aeronautics." Mar- tin is director of engineering sciences at the Mr. Cornelliαn, that's if she is age 55 when you die rapidly growing Midwest Research Insti- and you have your life insured with our Gold Standard tute and his address is 7535 State Line Road, Kansas City 13, Mo. Policy. This policy has the lowest premium and most lib- At the recent Cornell Day program held eral settlement options of any policy of its kind issued in Ithaca, three members of the Class of '40 acted as alumni chauffeurs in bringing in the United States. Have your insurance counselor prospective students to the Campus. They write us for details. were Jim Bettmann, John Billings, and De- witt Kiligas. An interesting talk with Jim Bettmann disclosed the fact that he re- cently sold his textile business and is now completely involved with summer camp work at Gamp Androscoggin, Wayne, Me. During the off season, he does a consider- able amount of traveling for the purpose of counseling with younger people. He main- tains his residence at 22 Sherwood Place in Scarsdale. Your correspondent did not have a chance to catch up on the latest news about John Billings but, according to INSURANCE COMPANY OF INDIANA latest reports, he is a test engineer at the Sewaren Generating Station of Public HARRY V. WADE '26, President—K. JEROME NOEL '41, Agency Manager Service of New Jersey. John, his wife, and INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA two children live at 11 Tower Drive in Springfield, N.J. Dewitt Kiligas, who took advantage of his trip to Ithaca to get out on Lake Cay- uga for a bit of fishing, reported the good news that he and his wife, Ruth Dillen- beck '42, recently became the parents of a new baby girl, Patricia. Dewitt is a sales engineer with Carborundum Corp. and his For Your Home home is at 371 Hudson Avenue, Engle- wood, N.J. Bob Ecker of Schoharie recently moved into a new contemporary ranch type house. or Office He is busily engaged in practicing law in the firm of Bliss, Bouck & Ecker at 1 Co- You'll be proud to show your lumbia Place in Albany. The senior partner friends the new Cornell Chair. With of this firm is Judge F. Walter Bliss '13. The ranks of our professional group were its authentic Emblem of the Uni- increased recently when George Reader versity in full color, it is popular was promoted to associate professor of Medicine at the Cornell University Medi- with all Cornellians. cal College. In addition to this distinction, he was elected to a fellowship in American The Chair is sturdy and comfort- College of Physicians in April, 1954. able, built by New England crafts- George hangs his hat at 112 Midland Ave- nue, Rye. men of selected northern hardwood. John Flynn recently increased the num- It is finished in satin black, with ber of his children to four with the addition CORNELL CHAIR of Kathleen. The young lady has two Shipped direct from Gardner, light mahogany arms and finely brothers, Johnny and Peter, and a sister, Mass., express charge collect. If you striped in gold. Obtainable only Eloise. John is chief supervisor at the wish gift shipment, get cost at 30 Chambers Works, E. I. duPont de Ne- pounds shipping weight from your from Cornell Alumni Association. mours, and he and the family live at 16 local Railway Express office and add to your remittance. Your card Maplewood Avenue, Penns Grove. N.J. can be enclosed; send with order. Lloyd Slater, one of the many 1940 men ONLY who have seen fit to make Ithaca their permanent home, is employed as Assistant Cornell Alumni Assn., Mdse. Div. • $29-50 Director of Finance for the State Colleges 18 East Avenue, Tthaca, N.Y. ' at Cornell. The Slater family, with Thomas \Jse Coupon 8 and Jane 5, live at 105 Crescent Place in For payment enclosed, ship v Cornell Chair(s) at I Ithaca. $29.50 each, express charges collect. My shipping address ^^ Our former Class treasurer, Bob Wig- is (please PRINT): I *^ gans, who graduated from Arts & Sciences and then decided to follow agriculture in Name ι

Street& No ' -nA Cornell Alumni News I 534 City State I CAN-17 j the footsteps of his father, owns and oper- ily with a Public Health job. Hope to get council and is county chairman of the ates 8 farms, some 450 tillable acres, and back to our Reunion this year." Address: Democratic Party. He is the son of John two dairies, one the conventional type with 20 Midcrest Way, San Francisco 27, Cal. C. Friedrich '19. 50 cows and the other a pen stable with 30 '44 Women—Reservations for our Ten- '46 DVM; '48 BS—Dr. Donald Icken is cows. In the local Rotary Club, where Bob Year Reunion are piling up fast. We hope a veterinarian in Fair Haven, Vt. He and is a most active member, he is classified as you "uncertain" Classmates can make it. Mrs. Icken (Frances Nelson) '48 have two a seed grower since he specializes in pro- Our Class banquet Saturday night will be children, James Nelson, four, and Donna ducing about 125 acres of hybrid seed corn. in Balch IV dining room. There are two Lynn, two. Bob and his wife, Doίtie Talbert '41, have more babies to report: a daughter, Mari- '46 BEE—L. Whitley Simmons is a cost four children and their mailing address is anne Louise, was born January 13 in Tuc- accountant with Hershey Chocolate Corp, Aurora. son, Ariz., to Mrs. Robert L. Schumaker His first child, a son, was born last August. Nick LaCorte is presently recuperating (Mary Rheinheimer) and a son was born Simmons lives at 3630 Brisban Street, Pax- from a spinal fusion operation, performed May 5 to Mrs. Alan W. Murdoch (Inez tang, Harrisburg, Pa. by Dr. Preston A. Wade '22, after spend- Johnston). The Rheinheimers have re- ing nine weeks in The New York Hospital. turned home to El Paso, Tex. (3124 Aurora '46, '44 AB—Dr. Solomon J. Cohen mar- He highly recommends this hospital for Street), after about ten months in Tucson, ried Roberta Exler of New York City last service, conviviality, food, and comfort, where Bob received the MS in physics at June. He writes that in June he will com- and states that George Reader, mentioned University of Arizona last month. The plete his house staff training in pediatrics above, was his daily visitor and morale Murdochs live at 29 Glinton Street, White at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center builder. Nick is a practicing lawyer located Plains.—Ruth Jennings, Reunion Chair- and that in July, he will begin the practice at 286 North Broad Street in Elizabeth, man. of pediatrics at 132 South Euclid Avenue, Westfield, N.J. He adds that he would like NJ. '45 Men—Donald H. Scott is general to hear from some Classmates. '42 BS—Mrs. Margaret Belknap Smith manager of Delaware Alloy Forge Co. in announces the birth of her third child and Philadelphia, Pa. He married the former '47 AB—James W. Benner, Jr., 450 West second daughter, Vicki Lee, last August. Jeanne A. Leach, Arch '48, and has a son Twenty-second Street, New York City 11, She writes, "We are at present stationed in one-year old. He lives on Old York Road, married Frances Yeend in Ithaca, May 9. Munich, Germany. We are really seeing the Hartsville, Pa. James K. Mann is in em- Since 1952, Benner has been recital ac- world as we were also in Japan." She can ployee relations work with Esso Standard companist for Miss Yeend, who is a fea- be reached in care of her husband, Captain Oil Co., Bay way Refinery. He has two chil- tured singer with the New York City Opera Wilson G. Smith, Hq & Hq Co., 143d dren and is expecting a third in July. He Company. Tank Bn., APO 112, c/o PM, New York lives at 316 Wells Street, Westfield, N.J. '47—C. Buckley Holton, Jr. married Lil- City. Norman B. Andrews, 59 Harrison Avenue, lie Dunn Coddington, April 17, in Bound Delmar, works for New York Telephone Brook, N.J. They live at 153 Canterbury Co. and was made a service foreman in Drive, Charlotte, N.C., where Holton is Schenectady, after completing a tour on with Libbey-Owen-Ford Glass Co. the division staff. He has two boys and one girl. Marvin Moser has finished two years '47 AB—Mrs. Burton Zelner (Shirley at Walter Reed Army Hospital and is now Chopεr), 110-40 72d Avenue, Forest Hills, practicing internal medicine and cardiol- has a second daughter, Carol Jane, born ogy in Scarsdale, where he lives at Scars- March 9. Her husband has joined the dale Manor South. Lloyd F. Bucher, Route Conde Nast publications as promotion di- 1, Box 326, Granger, Ind., sold his hotel rector of House & Garden. in Mishawaka, Ind. last year. He is now '48 LLB—Governor Dewey last month connected with the Blue Cross Hospital appointed Anthony K. Pomilio special Service of Indiana. Matthew Segall writes county judge for Oneida County. Pomilio that his holdings now are one wife, one lives at 409 East Dominick Street, Rome, daughter aged 2V2, and one air condition- where he is a member of the city council. ing contracting business which he started '48 BChemE—Raymond H. Schumach- three years ago. Matt lives at 68-36 108th er, 111 Cleveland Avenue, Milford, Ohio, Street, Forest Hills. has been promoted to cost engineer at the William A. Franklin, 3 Holly Road, Ivorydale, Ohio, factory of Procter & North Syracuse, is a manufacturer's repre- Gamble Co. He joined P & G in 1948 and sentative covering the electronics industry was named supervisor of the Ivorydale ket- in New York State. He is married and has tle house and hydrolyzer departments in '42 BSinAE(ME)—Fred H. Guterman two young sons. Roderick C. Richards, 18 1951. Schumacher is married and has two (above) is shown speaking before the Withington Road, Scarsdale, was released children. American Society of Tool Engineers in from the Air Force in October, 1953. He '48 Women—Dodie Underwood tells me New York City, April 6. He lives at 1200 subsequently resumed his pediatric resi- that she is home service and lighting rep- Fifth Avenue, New York City 29, and is dency at Presbyterian Medical Center in resentative for Niagara Mohawk Power manager of sales planning, Arma Corp., New York City, and will start practice in Corp. in Buffalo, She specializes in home Brooklyn, manufacturers of fire control, Scarsdale in January, 1955. Roy Weston is lighting and kitchen planning and has also gyro, and computer equipment. president of the general insurance firm of done work in training cardiac homemakers. Weston, McArdle, Hummel & O'Rourke, Her address is 196 Anderson Place, Buffalo. '42 AB—Dr. Herbert A. Laughlin prac- Inc., 170 Broadway, New York City. Roy Louise Cohen Sonet and her lawyer hus- tices medicine in Westfield, where he lives lives at 2400 Sedgwick Avenue, New York band, Jerrold '49, send news of their chil- at 66 South Portage Street. His third child, City 68. Joseph K. Strickland, 60 Samp dren, Sara Jane, born November 29, 1951, Van Clyde, was born September 30. Motor Drive, Fairfield, Conn., left Cornell and James Marc, born September 23, 1953. '44, '43 BEE—Richard L. Best, Box 329, in February '48 and received the BS at Greta Adams Wolfe lives at Rt. 1, Lake Wayland, Mass., is an electronics engineer University of Denver in 1949. He is mar- Stevens, Wash. She has a son, Roy Alan, with M.I.T. Lincoln Laboratory. His third ried and has two children. He is a sales born May 1, 1953. Margaret Bucher Oel- child and second son, Gerald Whitney, was engineer handling testing equipment in lers, who received the BS in Nursing in born last October. New England for Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton 1948, writes of her daughter, Wendy Eliza- '44 AB, '47 MD; '49 MD—Dr. Gilbert I. Corp.—J. D. Minogue beth, born November, 1952. Her address is Smith has returned to San Francisco, Cal., '46, '48 BME, '51 LLB—John B. Fried- Mrs. Richard G. Oellers, 51 Eden Lane, to finish his urological training. He writes, rich and Mrs. Friedrich announce the birth Levittown. Don't forget to write me: Mrs. "We have a house on twin peaks, overlook- of their first child, Ann Christine, on John W. Hosie, 1 Dartmoor Drive, East ing the bay, a 2xh year-old daughter, and March 30. Friedrich practices law in Red Northport.—Sylvia Kilbourne Hosie another youngster on the way. Fran (Fran- Wing, Minn., where he lives at 618 East '49 BSinAE—C. William Kain is an ap- ces Capron '49) is busy supporting the fam- Avenue. He is an alderman on the city plication engineer at Worthington Corp.,

June 1} 1954 535 Harrison, N.J. He has a daughter and a son and lives at 33D Sycamore Road, Clif- ton, N.J. '49, '50 AB—John W. MacDonald, Jr. Camp Otter--45th Season married Helen S. Farley, April 24, in Ith- aca. The Very Rev. Msgr. Donald M. Cleary, Catholic chaplain at the Univer- A Summer Camp for Boys 7 to 17 sity, performed the ceremony. MacDonald is a graduate assistant in the Government Department at the University and is a What shall we do with Sonny this summer? This problem which comes candidate for the PhD in International Re- to every family with a boy of school age, needs careful thought. Most in- lations. He is the son of Professor John W. formed parents now agree that one or more summers at a good boys' camp MacDonald '25, Law, and Mrs. Mary is the best way for their sons to utilize the long vacation. Camp is a valuable Brown MacDonald '25. part of their education and development. '49 BS; '51 BS—A son, Elliot Michael, Such intangibles as poise, self-reliance, courage, and physical vigor are was born, April 7, to Erik Simons and Mrs. just a few of the many qualities that are noticed by parents at the close of Simons (Phyllis Meyer) '51. Their address a summer outing at a well-directed camp. The question often simmers is 80 Westland Road, Cedar Grove, N.J. down to ways and means and '49 Women—Here it is! Our 5th Re- union is upon us and you can't afford to Which Camp? miss the excitement on the Hill, June 11 This advertisement, directed to Cornell parents, submits that Camp & 12. The list of '49ers coming back is, Otter may be the answer to both questions: unfortunately, (or fortunately!) too long 1. Because it is an established institution of 45 years of demonstrated to print here, but be it known that we're aiming at doubling our Two-year Reunion integrity, safety, and efficiency attendance (48 Forty-niners back in ;51). 2. Because of its unusual location in Ontario with its many lakes for So hurry and send me your Reunion blank, canoe trips. telling me you'll be there to join the '49 3. Because its leadership is carefully selected. fun. We'll be sporting jaunty red crew hats (bring yours from '51) and snappy red- Season, July 3 to August 26 and-white striped denim tote bags. It promises to be a grand week end for '49, For 1954 Booklet, write so come by bus, train, plane, or car. Come at the very last minute. Just COME! See Howard B. Ortner '19 567 Crescent Ave. you in Ithaca! Director Buffalo 14, N. Y. Ruth C. Berkower was married, August 23, to Herbert L. Moore (a Syracuse Uni- versity graduate) and is now living at 161 Pelham Road, New Rόchelle. Dede (Di- ane) Barkan was married in September, 1952, to Milton Kurtz, Dartmouth '48, You'll Enjoy and is now living at 64-41 Saunders Street, Forest Hills. A son, Peter Richard, was born to Donald I. Marr '48 and Mrs. Marr Our 6th Gala Season CORNELL MUSIC (Elizabeth Timmerman), December 7. They are living at 110 Girard Ave., Water- town. Harold M. Schmeck, Jr. and Mrs. THE Schmeck (Lois Gallo) are living at 361 Harvard Street, Cambridge 38, Mass. After May 20, their address will be c/o Rochester Times Union, Times Square, Rochester. Lois says "As you can see from our address, we are still in Cambridge where Harry '48 TIDES has been attending Harvard since Septem- ber as a Nieman Fellow. The year here has GLEE CLUB - BAND - CHIMES VIRGINIA BEACH'S been more than wonderful (though our in favorite Cornell tunes loyalty to Cornell has never wavered). We NEWEST LUXURY will wend our way back to Rochester come All on one Long Playing Micro- BOARDWALK HOTEL the end of May." A daughter, Mari Ellen, groove Record, 12-inch, two was born to Mrs. Inger Molmen Gilbert sides, 33*/3 rpm, with jacket in and Jack Gilbert, both Class of '49, April ALL RESORT ACTIVITIES 2. After June 1, their address is Apartment color. $4.85 postpaid. 12, 116 Beethoven St., Binghamton. Mrs. EUROPEAN PLAN Howard Deutch (Kay Polachek) moved to SEASON APRIL THROUGH Four 12-inch Records, eight Ithaca last July, when her husband began NOVEMBER sides, 78 rpm, in attractive Cor- work with the G. E. Advanced Electronics nell Album, for standard play- Center. A daughter, Ann, was born Sep- tember 19. She says "Are any '49ers here?" DIRECTLY ON THE OCEAN ens. $8 delivered. —Dot Rynalski Manser '50 Men—Your Class executive commit- VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. Please send payment with tee held two meetings in New York City, PHONE 2121 April 3 and 10. In attendance were Rodg your order, to Gibson, secretary-chairman; John March- am, president; Barrie Sommerfield, treas- OWNER-MANAGER Cornell Alumni Association Merchandise Div. urer; and Bob Nagler and Al Neimeth of the steering committee. The identity of the BRUCE A. PARLETTE '32 18 East Ave. Ithaca, N.Y. new Reunion chairman, who will be as- sisted by Dave Weatherby^ Bob Nagler, and 536 Cornell Alumni News. numerous other aides yet to be announced, will be disclosed in the next issue. Reunion plans for next year were started, but the main work centered on reactivating our Class representative structure throughout the country. All area chairmen (7 in all) have been contacted and, where necessary, replacements have been made because of moves from the original area or because of insufficient time to handle the top posts. These men will form individual committees to function on Class projects such as Re- union rallies, smokers, Class polls, dues, newsletter follow-ups, and individual get togethers such as sport nights, parties, etc. These men will be listed in a future issue so you will know who to contact to volun- teer your services if interested. In the near future, Hugh Flournoy, who recently re- turned from Korea, will take over the edit- ing of this column. A Class Newsletter is in the mill for early fall so start sending in news items regarding yourself and friends to me at 375 Loring Road, Levittown. Got a nice letter from John Maloney stating he is still employed with Carrier Corp. in Syracuse, where he has been ele- vated to the position of assistant employ- ment manager. John's bachelor quarters are at 900 North Alvord Street, Syracuse 8. Thomas Moulder, recently released from Engineering Education? the Air Force, has moved up in his Dad's hotel system from assistant manager of Kentwood Arms Hotel in Springfield, Mo., to manager of the newly acquired Tiger Hotel in Columbia, Mo. Tom is active in the Springfield Junior Chamber of Com- merce and is president of the Springfield Hotel Association. Harlan D. Root mar- ried Catherine Friedrick '49 on June 26, 1953, in Red Wing, Minn. Both are '53 Cornell Medical College graduates and are interning in Minneapolis, Mrs. Root at General Hospital and Harlan at University of Minnesota Hospital. Mrs. Root is the daughter of John C. Friedrich '19. Harry W. Daniell, David H. Law IV, Edward S. Mongan, and Ralph C. Williams, Jr., all Seniors at the Cornell Medical College, were made members of Alpha Omega Al- pha, honorary medical society, last April. Kenneth A. Dehm is with the sales depart- ment of John Reiner & Co. in Syracuse. If your present work involves only a little en- Ken lives at RD 1, Taft Road, East Syra- cuse, and is engaged to be married in Au- gineering, there's an excellent chance you may gust to Teresa H. Tretter of Batavia. Dr. be wasting those years you spent obtaining a James E. Baxter will take a residency in specialist's education. Certainly you are not get- psychology on July 1st at the Payne Whit- ting the practical training you'll need to move ney Clinic, part of New York Hospital- into a better engineering job next year — or Cornell Medical Center. Fran Becker, son the year after. of Congressman Frank Becker, has opened his own law practice in Lynbrook. Fran, Here at Pratt & Whitney Aircraft our engineers his wife Betsy, and his three children, Cris, work full'time on some of the most difficult Fran, and Gregory are living at 21 Winter problems facing any technical group — the Street, Lynbrook. Another practicing law- development of advanced jet engines. They have yer is Al Quinton who lives with his wife, a real opportunity to sharpen their skills and Helen, at 3141 North East 7th Avenue, Mi- gain that important professional recognition. ami, Fla. Also living in Florida at 1800 West 24th Street, Sunset Island #3, Mi- If you, too, are interested in putting your ami Beach, is Dick Fincher who helps oper- engineering education to work, please send a ate Fincher Oldsmobile Agency. Dick's complete resume to Mr. P. R. Smith, Employ- spare time is spent in playing tournament ment Dept. CM5. golf.—Rodger W. Gibson '51 BS—Charles W. Ahrend, Breinigs- ville, Pa., is a fieldman for Campbell Soup PRATT & WHITNEY AIRCRAFT Co., Camden, N.J. He contracts tomatoes Division of United Aircraft Corporation and carrots for the company with the farm- ers of Lehigh County, Pa. East Hartford 8, Connecticut '51 BEngrPhysics, '53 MEE—Kenneth L. Bowles married Emmy Lou Brubaker

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538 Cornell Alumni News (Goucher College '51), March 13, in Up- Engineer OCS at Ft. Belvoir, Va. Lt. Tay- Davis & Company, Detroit, Mich. The en- per Montclair, N.J. Bowles is studying at lor is assigned to Army Security Agency gagement of Shelley Spack '54 to Laurence the University for the PhD in Electrical Headquarters in Washington, D.C. Fox has been announced. Engineering. Their address is 630 Stewart Homeward bound from Korea and it Another '53 man taking training at A Avenue, Ithaca. the 25th Infantry Division is Stephen R. Milton, Fla., js Peter Conn. He completed Kaye, 1st Lt. USA. His trip home was via the first phase of his Naval air program in '51, '52 BME—Marcus N. Bressler * the long route so he has circumnavigated December. With the Fifth Corps in Ger- writes that he was promoted to first lieu- the globe during his Army career, which he many is David L. Eaton (Route 4, Lock- tenant, April 9. He is presently conducting expects to terminate almost immediately. port). Also in Germany is Stan Shell, who industrial hygiene surveys at Army instal- Letters will find him at 116 E. 76 St., lations. He writes that he does not expect is stationed near the Czech border in the N.Y. 21. to be discharged until October and would southern part of the country. His home ad- like to hear from other Cornellians getting Lt. John B. McCarthy, 86th USAF * dress is 890 E. 14th St., Brooklyn. out soon. Address: AEH Lab, Bldg 1235, Hospital, APO 65, New York City is at Stanley F. Bittner has wed Marilyn K. Army Chemical Center, Md. Landstuhl AB, home of the 86th Fighter Muench of Twin Hills. John B. Frisbie iζ Bomber Wing, among other things. Dr. has been at Columbus Air Force Base, Co- '51 BS—Arlene Getz announces that she McCarthy would like to hear of any other lumbus, Miss. (PO #465) with Lee Banni- was married to Jack Solomon, December Cornellians in the Rhineland area. gan and John Keyes, training for Air Force 27, and is now living at 2702 Talbot Road, Among the recipients of advanced de- wings. Charles L. Cohen (115 Mt. Auburn Apartment C, Baltimore 16, Md. She grees at Syracuse in January was John G. Cambridge, Mass.) is engaged in transistor writes that she would welcome visits or Holt, who received the Master of Science. development for Raytheon Manufacturing phone calls from Baltimore alumni. Co. '51 BME—Peter H. Rose is a research Women: Phebe B. Vanderυort Colin M. Southall (Stoke Poges, Great aerodynamicist with Douglas Aircraft Co., Monroe-W oodbury School Kimble, Rodebosch, Cape Town, South Santa Monica, Cal. His address is 801 Lev- Monroe, N.Y. Africa) has been admitted to the Bar in ering Avenue, Los Angeles 24, Cal. Cape Town. Albert A. Woodhead married '51 BS—Morris H. Wyman was dis- Imogene "Gene" Powers and Lieu- *k Marian Roberts '51; they are living at 169 charged from the Air Force last September tenant Sam Johnson '51 were married, May Arlington Court, San Antonio, Tex. and is now working for the Master's degree 8, in Stamford, Conn. Many Cornellians Charles C. Wheeler is managing a farm at in business administration at University of attended including Bill and Barbara Gal- Florida, N.Y. Michigan. He can be reached at 4611 Tay- vin Rittenhouse, Bob and Mozelle Rum- Now in Germany (7717th Army Unit, iζ lor House, Ann Arbor, Mich. mery Coe (Bob is stationed at Westover USAREUR QM School, APO 108, Leug- AFB, in Mass.), Eldon and Barbara An- gries) William J. Ash married Gertrude L. trim Hartshorn, Jack and Pat Thornton Kehm '53 in Annabel Taylor Hall, June 15, ' Men: Lt. St. Clair McKelway Bradt, Jane Kiely, and Jack Krieger. Whit- 1953. Bill's letter states that en route to 83 d Air Rescue Sqn. ney Mitchell '52 was seen later passing out Europe he formed the "Cornell Club of the APO123ycloPM)NΎ.3N.Y. cigars in honor of his new son. USNS J. H. McRae" with Pete Haswell, Ann E. Carson married Ralph L. Nelson Pfc Harold K. Chadwick is in the 24th * Edward Koch, Don Lampson, James Wait, in West Hempstead, April 18. After leav- Infantry Division's honor guard in Korea. and Robert N. Lindsey '52. Chadwick entered the Army in October, ing Cornell, Ann graduated from Adelphi Richard E. Dikeman has been inte- it 1952, and received basic training at Fort College. She teaches at Garden City Junior grated from the Reserves into the regular Dix, N.J., before being assigned overseas. High School. Her husband is a teacher at Marine Corps. Edward B. Koch (see Frederick H. Nash is enrolled at the Adelphi. above) is with the 43rd Infantry Division in American Institute for Foreign Trade at Mrs. Morton E. Gazlzy (Louise "Jean" Germany. His address: 33-29 158th St., Phoenix, Ariz. He is specializing in South Kenyon) has a son, Eric Morton, who was Flushing. America and plans to work there after born April 27. Her address is 609 Chen- I have been asked by a number of our graduation in June. He can be reached ango Street, Binghamton. Morton is em- Classmates when the next issue of our Class through the Institute at Thunderbird Field ployed at the J. F. Rice Funeral Home in newsletter will appear. Having been in- in Phoenix. Johnson City. formed by Dick Cliggott that there's money Lt. Paul Avrich is with the 6910th Se- * Adele Friedman married Lee Neuringer, enough in the treasury and on the advice curity Group, APO 61, c/o PM, New York January 10. Their address is 4400 Spruce of our alumni officers, I will do what I can City. He was married in February to Ina Street B, Philadelphia 4, Pa. Lee is working to get another issue out this June. Let's have Gelfand of Highland Park, N.J. The happy for the PhD in physics at University of any and all suggestions. I can also use pic- couple are now in Landsberg, Germany. Pennsylvania. tures and good letters. Serving as best man at the nuptials was Lt. Ronald Millstein, who is at Kelly Field, Men: Samuel D. Licklider Women: Mrs. D. Livingston Tex. 2375 Tremont Road 260 East Broad St. Ens. John Ferguson has completed iζ Columbus 12, Ohio West field, N.J. amphibious warfare training at Norfolk, Va. From Don Dickason we learn that Patricia Gilb is engaged to Frank A. Mil- Lt. Robert D. Anderson, USAF, was * Hecken graduated from Navy Supply ler III. A fall wedding is planned. Frank married, February 28, to Loie Thompson, Corps School, Bayonne, N.J., December 18. was graduated from Valley Forge Military of Queens. Bob is now on his way to Ger- He became assistant officer of a construc- Academy and attended Manhattan College. many and Mrs. Anderson will follow him tion handling battalion in the Norfolk, Va., He is general manager of Carl Baker, Inc., there at the discretion of the Government. area. Kenneth Ehman has been in Naval Darien, Conn. Pat is with Bloomingdale's, Ens. Meredith (Flash) Gourdine, * air training in Pensacola, Fla. Stamford, Conn. USN, is electronics officer aboard the Graduated as a civil engineer from Car- Gertrude Kehm and William J. Ash ^ Coral Sea. On leave from the Navy, he won negie Tech a year ago, Bye Wynne has mar- (February '53 graduates) returned to Cor- the Metropolitan AAU broad jump title ried Evelyn Wolff. While working for the nell, last June 15, for graduation and to be with a leap of 22 feet 5 inches. Union Railroad his address is 226 Lehigh married on the same day. Summer and fall Lt. Rane F. Randolph has left Korea iζ St., Pittsburgh 18, Pa. were spent at Fort Lee, Va., where Bill in- and is returning Zlward. During his stay November 28, William P. Stone and structed in summer camp for ROTC and in the East, he soldiered with the X Corps Judith M. Rogers were wed in the Cathe- Gertrude taught elementary school. At as assistant corps food adviser. He is the dral Church of St. John in Wilmington, present they have an apartment in a small son of Professor Lowell F. Randolph, PhD Del. Skip Leach and his wife, Carol Shelby Bavarian town, Leuggries, in the German '21, Botany and Mrs. Fannie Rane Ran- Leach '53, are living in Apartment 14-P, Alps, about 25 miles south of Munich. dolph, MA '23. Letters of congratulation 85 Manor Drive, Newark, N.J. Ivan L. Their address: 7717th Army Unit, USA- upon his return will reach him at 226 Lin- Kinne has married Rita Kuharry. The wed- REUR, QM School, APO 108, Leuggries, den Ave., Ithaca. ding was in Hewlitt, L.I., on December 28. Germany, c/o PM, New York City. Also in Lt. Gary Taylor, 694 Walnut Street, * Ara Sheperdigian has been appointed to the area are Alma Ann Klinkenberg Koch Lockport, was recently commissioned in the the pharmacological research staff of Parke, and Edward Koch '53. June 1,1954 539 '54 BSinlL&R—Harold S. Butler, Jr. British government for her work in British Hemphill, Noyes C&, Co. married Arlene Stapley, February 18. They War Relief during World War II. live in Gustine, CaL, where Butler is a '08 ME—Herbert Wood Carey, October Members New York Stock Exchange management trainee for Carnation Go. 10, 1953. He had been a Christian Science INVESTMENT SECURITIES '54 BEP—Arthur P. Mange, 323 Clara • practitioner since 1925. He lived at 5816 Jαnsen Noyes Ί 0 Stαnton Griff is Ί 0 Avenue, St. Louis 12, Mo., writes: "Grad- Nash Street, Dallas 19, Tex. uated February 3, 1954. Inducted (drafted) L. M. Blαncke Ί 5 Jαnsen Noyes, Jr. '39 '08 MD—Dr. James Allen Cooley, No- into army March 31, 1954. Basic training Blαncke Noyes '44 vember 9, 1953. He practiced medicine for ends June 5, 1954. I don't like it." 15 Broad Street, New York 5, N. Y. thirty years in Brooklyn, where he lived at Albany, Beverly Hills, Boston, Chicago, Harrisburg, '54 BS—Harriett Salinger is with the so- 46 Fourth Avenue. cial service department of the New York Indianapolis, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, '09 MD—Dr. Saul Schlegman, April 10, Infirmary and lives at 530 Park Avenue, Reading, Trenton, Tucson, Washington, D.C., York 1954. He lived at 13 Chester Avenue in New York City. White Plains and was a pediatrician on the staffs of White Plains and St. Agnes Hos- Eastman; Dillon & Co pitals. MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE '11 BSA—Stanley Gaines Judd, Vermont State Commissioner of Agriculture, April Investment Securities NECROLOGY 23, 1954. He was for nineteen years prin- cipal of the Vermont State School of Agri- DONALD C. BLANKE '20 culture at Randolph, and was a member of Representative '90 PhB—Dr. Herbert Luther Barker, the Vermont Senate from 1939-43. He lived 142 Hudson Avenue, Chatham, March 24, ι 15 BROAD STREET NEW YORK 5, N Y. at 9 A Liberty Street, Montpelier, Vt. Son, 1954. He practiced medicine for fifty years Charles D. Judd '45; sisters, the late Mrs. in New York City. Phi Delta Theta. Albert R. Mann (Mary Judd) '04, Mrs. Branch Offices '94 AB—Stiles Albert Torrance, 165 Charles W. Mann (Caroline Judd) '06, Philadelphia Chicago Hartford Buckingham Road, Yonkers 2, October 1, Mrs. J. Wesley Heebner (Helen Judd) '16. Reading Eastern Paterson 1953. He had retired as an editor with Alpha Zeta. American Book Co., New York City; was '12—John William Chorley, 203 Wisner the author of Geographical Results of the Avenue, Middletown, April 13, 1954. He Great War, published in 1919. Wife, Mrs. was vice-principal of Middletown High SHEARSON, HAMMILL § CO. Flora Chapman Torrance '93; son, Charles School for twenty-eight years until his G. Torrance '22; brother, Robert S. Tor- resignation last October because of ill Members Wew Jork Stock Exchange rance '14. health. And other Principal Stock and Commodity Exchanges INVESTMENT SECURITIES '99 ME—Ernest Allen Drake, 21 Rowley '12 ME—Alan Thorndike Lockard, 5124 Street, Gouverneur, March 30, 1954. From Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, 111., Febru- 1929 until he retired in 1935, he was gen- ary 14, 1954. An insurance broker, he was H. STANLEY KRUSEN '28 eral superintendent of Benjamin Electric active in many charitable institutions and was for twenty-two years chairman of a H. CUSHMAN BALLOU '20 Co., Des Plaines, 111. Then he was an ac- countant with various companies in Gouv- Boy Scout group. Brother James P. Lock- 14 Wall Street, New York erneur. Chi Psi. ard '09. LOS ANGELES CHICAGO MONTREAL '00—William Hawkins Coon, Novem- '15 CE—Henry DeWitt Lott, April 11, PASADENA BEVERLY HILLS HARTFORD ber 14, 1953. He retired in 1944 from the 1954, at his home, 4021 Quentin Road, DALLAS HOUSTON BASLE (SWITZERLAND) practice of law in Batavia, where he lived Brooklyn. He was a retired civil engineer. at 2 North Street. From 1908-16, he was Adelphos. district attorney for Genesee County and '18 BS—Mrs. Lillian Stevens Jackson, The Ideal Stop from 1928-39, was Batavia city attorney. April 2, 1954, at her home, 15330 Turling- '00 ME—Edward Percy Smith, Allen- ton Street, Harvey, 111. She was the widow ANTRIM LODGE HOTEL dale, N.J., April 12, 1954. He was a retired of the late Stuart D. Jackson '16. Son, Roger S. Jackson '44; brother, Philip H. mining engineer. Alpha Delta Phi. Roscoe, New York Stevens '15. GRACIOUS DINING '04 ME—John Augustus Cleveland, in '19 BS—Bernard Bellis, 9 Longview April, 1954. He was with Consumers Drive, Tuckahoe 7, March 29, 1954. He Power Co., Grand Rapids, Mich. was for thirty years manager of a pharmacy '04—Robert William Duvall, Box 388, in Bronxville. Son, Howard M. Bellis '53; KENT PLACE SCHOOL Riverhead, April 5, 1954. He was formerly daughter, Roberta D. Bellis '55. Tau Notable college preparation for girls since 1894. clerk of Suffolk County Surrogate's Court, Epsilon Phi. Excellent dramatics, arts, music and sports. Fire- proof residence for grades 6-12. Spacious campus. Assistant US Attorney in Brooklyn, Justice '20—Albert Marion Croxton, RD 1, of the Peace in Oyster Bay Township, and Miss FLORENCE R. WOLFE, Headmistress Roff, Okla., March 29, 1954. He was a civil Assistant County Attorney of Nassau. He engineer before his retirement in 1929. Summit, New Jersey retired in 1945. Sister, Florence L. Duvall Alpha Chi Rho. '04. '24—Samuel Gladner, April 2, 1954. He '04 MD—Dr. Jacob Martin Golbey practiced law for many years in Buffalo, (Goldberg), October 15, 1953. He prac- where he lived at 257 Elmwood Avenue. Songs of Cornell ticed medicine for many years in Brooklyn, Contains words and music— where he lived at 253 Stuyvesant Avenue. '26—John Corbin, February 10, 1954. He lived in Del Mar, Cal. the only complete Cornell Song Book '05 ME—Robert Mclntosh, October 17, 1953. He lived in Lake Linden, Mich. '52 BS—John Walker Morgan, Linwood, Only $2 Cash with Order April 13, 1954. William G. Stokoe '13 '05 AB, Ί3-Ί4 Grad—Elizabeth Leigh writes, "I am next door neighbor to the Address Whittaker, 205 College Avenue, Elmira, Morgans. Our neighborhood was rocked April 6, 1954. Before her retirement in to its foundations when Jack was killed in Cornell Alumni Association 1945, she was for many years professor of their grain silo while loading wheat." Merchandise Div. biology at Elmira College, which later Father, Ralph D. Morgan '29; mother, Mrs. 18EastAve. Ithaca, N.Y. awarded her the honorary DSc. She was Mabel Walker Morgan, Grad '28-'29. Al- awarded the King George Medal by the pha Gamma Rho.

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