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John Carroll University Carroll Collected The aC rroll News Student 2-28-1947 The aC rroll News- Vol. 27, No. 9 John Carroll University Follow this and additional works at: http://collected.jcu.edu/carrollnews Recommended Citation John Carroll University, "The aC rroll News- Vol. 27, No. 9" (1947). The Carroll News. 148. http://collected.jcu.edu/carrollnews/148 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student at Carroll Collected. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aC rroll News by an authorized administrator of Carroll Collected. For more information, please contact [email protected]. STUNT NIGHTERS DUNHAM DOES SHINE 1YARCH 7 THE CARRO LL NEWS IT FOR PROM Vol. XXVII John Carroll University, Friday, February 28, 1947 No.9 • Feighan Selects Sonny Dunha111 Frosh Spring Hot El ect10n To Make. Music for Promenade Cunneen Pens Pact Pfeiffer in as Prexy; For 14-Piece Combo Prom King Edward Feigban Snares Post by Vote has chosen Sonny Dunham's By Ken Whalen band to play for the 23rd an Tuesday of this week climaxed a week and a half of the nual Carroll University Prom, most hotlv debated and spiritad elections in the history of April 9, at the Allerton Hotel. John Carroll. Nominations and renominations were held, Edward Cunneen, Jr., pub charges and countercharges were hurled, discussions and licity director of the Prom, arguments were floated about the corridors. It ended Tues day with the election of Ralph signed the contract February Pfeiffer as pt·c~ident, John Lynch 20 as representative of the Prom as vice president, Bill McKeon as Facilities .Ex pand Committee. Dunham's signature secretary, and Ray Helvey as treasul·er. A s Vets Increase Nominations were held on Mon Dunham Comes Thru day, February 17, under the super University Roster vision of the sophomore class offi After pouring Qver some of the Sonny Dunham will def cet·s and were limit.ed to four can voluminous material printed in daily initely be the band for the didates for each office. On Wednes gazettes on the progress of Lhe Senior Prom, J\pril 19. Con day a petition was presented to Fr. veteran in college and the over-all Francis B. Murphy, S. J., Dean of pt·ogt ess of those colleges whose firmation of this engagement Men, consisting of 247 names, re l'oswrs contain a majo1·ity of vet was received last Tuesday via questing him to reopen nominations .:ra:'ls, it :o;eem$ an appropriate time \Vestern Union from the east !or the purpose of establishing an to do a little scratching into the coast. unlimited number of candidates.for <\Ubject of the veteran at John the four officers. This petition was Carroll. Although no comprehen approved and another nomination sive survey has been made of vet on the contract is necessary before held. erans• grades as compared to non the document becomes binding. At veterans', there is still a multitude the time the CaiToll News went Parties A bound of facts illustrating the effect of ON THE DOTTED LINE goes Prom wholesale apP,roval is Pat O'Neil, one of three Inew publicity additions to the Prom commit to press confirmation was still Three major parties emerged the veteran on Carroll. King Edward Feighan•s name in the picture at new Prom committeemen. tee, warm up a wire in return for a choice awaited. from the two nominations: the Big In their massed desire fQr an In th~ picture at the left, Joe Coakley jspot in one of the local dailies' banner head the right as he officially sanctions the tune Feighan chose Dunham for the Four, the Ca.rroll Veterans' party, education the veterans have swollen smithing of Sonny Dunham and ork. Beaming (holding phone receiver) and Paul Fritehie. lines. and the Representative party. In lhe normal enrollment of the uni Prom after considering him as well dependent candidates also gained versity. The faculty staff and as Johnnie Long, Tommy Tucker, nominee t·ecognition. facilities for teaching have grown CarroJJ Union Digest Ziggy Elman, ·and Tony Pastor. with this impetus t.owal'd learning. Dunham was the most readily ob The Big FoUl·, it wa!' generally No Holds Barred A s Stunters Featured on the 2nd page of tainable and was enthusiastically aJ!}'eed, had choice publicity. Their Growth Encouraging this issue is a new column-the approved by the Committee; conse ~·mi:e-provoking posters, such as l\1.-. E~tgene R. Mittinger, '.Cegis Carroll Union Digest. lt repre quently, Feighan made his deci ""Beet· in all Doc Fabien's classes trar, state<! that Carroll is progress Plot Rib-tickling for March 7 sion to sign rather than dicker any if vou vote Big Four" and "Coffee sents the latest in our efJorta to in~ to meet the demand put upon By David CiminJ and stunts, but many students aTe longer. nnil doughnuts served by the dean can be sure of some riotous de acquaint you with what goes on her, but the growth is proceeding pictions portrayed by each class reluctant to take part in the per at Carroll. The importance of the. l•r>lween classes if you vote "Big :mly as fast as pre-war standards There will be no highly polished Dunham Now On Tour satire ridiculing the faculty and in a style strictly hammy and formances. (Ah, these unpreten Union, as your representative Four." were found on every bulle will permit. "We wish to avoid any tious vets.) Dunham will play from 9 p. m. tin board and wall throughout the tradition of this noble institution loud. Probably no talent scout will body, demands that you-its con tendency toward "mallS production be foolish enough to come to tbe Frosh Well Stocked until 1 a. m. At present the popu !;Chool. in education," said Mr. Mittinger. stituents--be made informed of lar bandleader and his orchestra auditorium on this night of nights, The freshman class, so far, has The Carroll Vetel'Bns' party had Carroll has already expanded to but the energy and per.>piration its activities. Through the medi are on a southern tour. Before a l'leverly worded ditty on the sec the edgt- on the other classes. Bob um of this synopsis, you will meet the influ.x of returning service put into each act will be present in Kilfoyle, in charge o! their pro- taking his 14 men and two vocalists ond floo•· bulletin board which ran: posses..<; a ringside seat. at all men. The faculty has been en ;>t least as great a dezree as can 1\'l'llm, pt·omises some ten skits with on the road, he played at such Be wiM and veterani:re. larged and plans for new courses, lw found on Broadway ot· in Holly fo\U· or five men speeding through Union meetings. spots as the Meadowbrook in New Jersey and the Hotel New Yorker. What Duz doesn't do some still in tbe nebuloqs stage, wnod. each. The action must be fast and Publication of the eolumn will 1'hf' Veterans 1,•i/l do. are being planned. One pt•oposal Volunteel' actors have worked furious for only 30 minutes are continue through all ensuing is- Feighan also made known this creates a new department of physi with zeal ordhlarily not. e:<h!bited RiJIHo ll'hiJ.e, fM boys are right. (Continuec on Page 4) $\!es. week the duties t'f various me'll ., cal education. -It will be· rE!Ildy'""o:r m· cias:.'l'v01rf"S'tudtt"S"'i'm· 1-oise:>ston bers of the Prom Committee. Bill Unique Platforms Offered next September. A minor credit of the Stunt Night trophy, to be Dempsey and Robert Kilfoyle have awarded f or the best nocturnal non 1 1 The Representative party concen may be gained through this depart Desert Song Artist Introduces been getting samples of favors; ment. sense. llowever, c01nmittees for Jim Tafelski and Jack Siefert; pro trated on posters which slre$sed all four of the classes have been ex fair representation in the Union. Peak Enrollment Xext Fall grams; Lenny Schneeberger and on Stunt Night, March 7, but large presshlg anxiety because too few New Work at Mar. 16 Concert Joe Walker work with the hotel The Bi~r Four platform promised, At present the number of stu stocks of good-natured ribbing will class members have offered their and will determine the order of dents is ~;teadily growing and will among other things, a free day on be featu•·ed in this resu1Tection of services for Stunt Night. Each Cleveland's theater and music audiences have for the affairs; Dick Schoen and John Kil St. Patrick's Day, food at cheaper probably reach a peak next Sep a prewar t raditional activity. You class committee has plenty of ideas past week been raving over performances of the "Desert bane, finance; Mike Sweeney, dress prices in the cafeteria, and a t·ep tember. From then on, however, Song," sponsored by the Cleveland Civic Light Opera Guild. suit rental; and Ed Cunneen, pub re!;entative in the St. Patrick's Day there will be a slow decline which This fact has been of more than general h1terest to the stu licity. l)!U'adc. The Carroll Veterans' will continue for the next four Ot' party promised a cooperative study five years. Since John Carroll is Debaters to Sound Gavel dents of John Carroll for the reason that the star of the Three new additions have been pian, a cooperative driving pro continually growing both in staff Sigmund Romberg musical ex- ,.....----------,..----= made to the committee: Pat O'Neil, gram, and closer cooperation be and in courses offered this down For Law Meeting March 5 tTavaganza is none other than Miss Joe Coakley.