Notre Dame Alumnus, Vol. 11, No. 06
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The Archives of The University of Notre Dame 607 Hesburgh Library Notre Dame, IN 46556 574-631-6448 [email protected] Notre Dame Archives: Alumnus a^ i'hxs ooofi. IS QOt to on .\^ tak«s froja tha Librfer* s '^-t^ c €lEben tKrabel J^umber ^0. g-ix 1933 GOING TO EUROPE? . •. then follow the trend to AMERICAN SHIPS! ES, there's a trend to ^^merican ships. Thousands have Maiden Voyage Ydiscovered in the last year that the LEVIATHAN, the S.S. WASHINGTON MANHATTAN and other United States Liners give Luxuriom Sister-Ship of the new S. S. MANHATTAN them every privilege and every amenity any ship can The new pride of the American Mer chant Marine and sharing with the provide—PLUS cuisine and service that appeals to Ameri MANHATTAN the honor of the utle, MAY 10 "festest Cabin ship in the world." cans, and a language they understand. American ships are the sea-going expression of the American standard of LEVIATHAN t^Z living—the highest in the world. To England, France and Gennany. • ' • • Whether your destination is Ireland, England, France or new MANHATTAN World's Fastest Germany there's a United States Liner to take you there new WASHINGTON Cabin Liners PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT at the price to fit your budget. PRESIDENT HARDING Speedy, comfortable, moderately priced The ships that fly your own flag seek no favor—ask only To Ireland, England, France and Germany. that you investigate what they offer. Americans are quick • • • to recognize value. AMERICAN BANKER AMERICAN FARMER AMERICAN TRADER AMERICAN MERCHANT Ont-CLtss American Merchant Uners. No Class Distmcttan. For full information and reservation apply to your Direct to London. local agent or to your own graduate travel service. UNITED STATES LINES AMERICAN MERCHANT LINES Roosevelt Steamship Co., Inc.,—General Agents • No. i Broadway, New York Offices or Agents Everywhere March, 1033 THE NoTKE DAME ALUMNUS 147 CCMMENT THE NOTRE DAMEALUMNUS JAMES E. ARMSTRONG, '25, Editor The maf:azine is published monthly durintr the scholastic year fay the 'Alumni Association of the University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame. Indiana. The subscription price is $2.00 a year; the price of single copies is 25 cents. The annual alumni dues of $5.00 include a year's subscription to THE ALUBlNirS. Entered as second-class matter January 1. 1923, at the post office at Notre Dame. Indiana, under the Act of March 3, 1879. All correspondence should be addressed to The Notre Dame Alumnus, Box 81, Notre Dame, Indiana. MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN ALUMNI COUNCIL MEMBER OP THE NATIONAL CATHOLIC ALUMNI FEDERATION 7fev6^ THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION The designation "Travel Number" of the on the cover appears on the ALUM NUS for the first time. It is done in UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME conjunction with travel agencies Alumni Headquarters, Main Floor Administration Bldg., working through the alumni maga Notre Dame, Indiana zines of America to develop a cultural JAMES E. ARMSTRONG, Secretary-Treasurer travel practice among American col lege graduates. To further this ac ALUMNI BOARD tivity, cards prepared by the Gradu REV. JOHN CAVANAUGH, C.S.C, '90 Honorary President ate Travel Service will be sent to all CLARENCE MANION, '22 President alumni. Notre Dame men are asked TIMOTHY P. GALVIN, '16 First Vice-President to co-operate in this for two reasons JAMES E. SANFORD, '15 Second Vice-President —first, the inherent merits of travel T. PAUL MCGANNON, '07 Director as a recreational and an educational JOHN F. O'CONNELL, '13 Director ROBERT E. LYNCH, '03 Director factor, and second, a more selfish and HUGH A. O'DONNELL, '94 Director immediate motive, the furthering of GEORGE BIGGINS, '32 Director travel advertising in the ALUMNUS. FRANK H. HAYES, '14 (ex officio) Director Holy Year brings to the Catholic world unusual incentive to visit Italy, which is a tourist's haven under nor like those above. And if you will of pressure, such manifestations mal circumstances. Naturally, the route your interest through the chan-' would be most helpful and reassuring. Italian agencies have made rates nels of the Graduate Travel Service, which coincide excellently with the you will find aid at no cost, congenial There are so many announcements Catholic interest in a visit to the Holy fellowship, all of the same facilities of interest and concern during the City. as through other agencies, and at the next several months that it is ex tremely inadvisable to suspend the France, where in Le Mans, the Con same time promote the interests of medium through which these an gregation of Holy Cross began its your alumni magazine and Associa nouncements can reach everyone. life, which has since swung so pre tion. ponderantly to Notre Dame, offers a And, through the courtesy of the Uni American travel is also included in natural goal for the Notre Dame versity and The Ave Maria, we shall the Graduate Service, among the fa tourist. Prance, too, is ground where probably not be forced to this con cilities for which is listed Southern on so many Notre Dame boys of the tingency. Pacific, whose President is Angus Mc War Classes fought. But please do not confuse it with Donald, '00. Ireland, so closely associated with prosperity. The illustration on the cover is the Notre Dame in tradition and faith, And please try to make the already portrait of Columbus by the great extends a fraternal handclasp to the heavy burdens of the local institu Notre Dame artist, Luigi Gregori, one boys who have carried the banners tions as light as possible. of the famous Columbian frescoes on of the Fighting Irish so brilliantly the walls of the corridor of the Main across the American scene. Building. ' Several things of vital importance India offers an around the world interest in the Holy Cross Missions must be handled separately throngh This issue of the ALUMNUS rep the mails during the next month. of Bengal. resents another vote of faith in Watch for this .Association matter. You see, it is not unnatural to e.x- things, not as they are, but as they Don't let your home or office lose it pect that Notre Dame men should will be. If you, by any chance, can find the same interests in travel that do anything to add a few works to for you. And please answer promptly, other people do with added incentives this faith, while it is past the period when approached. Thanks. i^s^m ?;agiyjgr^ags;a>a^>a'y-sga^i,T.y.Jbg>?g<;«g.'i ^SJ»^^S^-^H?•iS?g«*»»^-~^iai^-»:>i-»^'•aT^•nI^Tarf^^..^^ -~-- *i-H>.«y. '^f 'iv:^ \ mmmm THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS Vol. XI. MARCH, 1933 No. 6 Fifteen Clubs On A Secretary's Chest, Or, My Trip Being the de-Halliburtonized Account of Armstrong's Visit to Sundry Local Clubs, High Schools, Conventions, and What Had He, With Malice Toward None .MOTIVE (S) OF TRIP —District tact, this was the course followed. brings back from that ultimately Five of the American -A.lumni Coun (3.) The "ambassador" was limited in dizzying campaign of fifteen com cil, that efficient organization of alum time, experience, in speaking ability, munities, as many Club meetings, ni executives from which spring the and other things which lend them tvventy-one high school assemblies, constant stream of new ideas in our selves to the intensity of an impres and the many individual conversations -Association, scheduled its meeting in sion. (4.) The trip was made with that were no small part in the value Cincinnati at the U. of C. for Feb. 3 emphatic awareness of the economic and enjojTnent of the trip. and 4. The following week-end, the conditions which so seriously affect a Executive Committee of the same or school in the position of Notre Dame. ganization held its mid-year meeting Cincinnati — -Arriving in Cincinnati in Buffalo. In these two meetings a day early proved to be an auspi the Notre Dame Secretary saw op cious beginning. Thereby I was able portunities for co-ordinating meetings • GENERAL CONCLUSIONS — The to lunch with Harrj- Crumley, as host, with at least two eminently active Local -A.lumni Clubs visited were uni W. D. "Hogan" Jlorrissey, President Local Clubs. What he couldn't see formly cordial and active and pos Bob Hughes and Leo Du Bois, at the was the financial consideration so es sessed of a vitality surprising in these Press Club. Discovering that my high sential in travel. troublous times. Promise of co-opera school angle was not met smilingly tion in the University's program of Contact with the high schools from and open-armed in view of the opin fers a complete justification of the ion that a Notre Dame appeal might which we have attracted students to -Association's activities through the Notre Dame has been one of the re conflict with more local Catholic col Clubs. The high schools visited lege interests, little remained except cent activities sponsored by the Direc showed a hospitality and an under tor of Studies, Rev. J. L. Carrico, the pleasant task of contacting and standing of Notre Dame which was illuminating the alumni. From lunch C.S.C., '03. By generous action on most enlightening and encouraging. the part of the University, arrange to the Catholic Charities where Ho -Athletics, largely through the wide gan iMorrissey spends a busy winter, ments were made whereby the local spread contacts of the late Knute -A.lumni Secretary could make both until the Fort Scott camp for boys Rockne, '14, and Religion, through calls him to the very efficient applica the above meetings and, instead of the rapidly spreading influence of returning to Notre Dame in between, tion of his Boy Guidance course in the Rev.