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No. 0 No.2 No. 3 Plain Bevel Bo rder ...... $5.25 $6.75 $ 9.00 Nugget , Chased or Engraved Border ...... 5.75 7.25 10.50
CROWN SET JEWELED BADGES No. 0 No. 2 No. 2'/, No.3 All Pea rl ...... $1 3.00 $ 17.50 $ 21 .00 $ 24.00 Pearl, Ruby or Sapphire Points ··········-································ 14.00 19.00 23.00 26.00 21.50 26.00 30.00 ~ :: ; : : g~~~~~ ~~ii~~~ :::::::::::=::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ~~ : ~~ 45.75 59.75 72.75 Pe a rl and Ruby or Sapphire Alterna t ing ...... : ...... 15.00 20.75 25.00 28.00 Pea rl a nd Emerald Alternating ...... 19.00 25.50 31.00 36.00 Pearl and Diamond Alternating ...... 4 1.50 72 .75 97.75 120.75 Dia mond and Ruby or Sapphire A lternating ...... 43 .50 76.00 101.75 124.75 Diamond a nd Emerald Alternating ...... 47 .50 80.75 107.75 132.75 All Ruby or Sapphire ...... 17 .00 24.00 29.00 32.00 Ruby or Sapphire with Diamond Po ints ...... 30.50 50.75 65.75 78.75 All Em e rald ...... 25.00 33 .50 41.00 48.00 Em erald with Diamond Points ...... 36.50 57 .75 74.75 90.75 All Diamond ...... 69.50 126.75 173.75 216.75 Diamond, Ruby or Sapphire Points ...... 56.50 101.50 137.75 170.75 Diamond, Em erald Points ...... 58.50 103 .75 140.75 174.75
SMC Key- IOK G o ld ...... $9.00 Pledge Button ...... 50 Official Recognition Button-IOK Gold ...... 75 Monogra m Re cognition Butto n, yellow gold fill ed ...... 1.50 A ll Pr ices Are Sub ject to 20')'. Federal Tax II KA OFFICIAL RING ( Illustrat ion twice actual size)
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Our tongues get to be Wood, Littleton Wa ll er Taze\\'ell, J ames Benjamin Sclater, Jr., Frederick Southgate Taylor, Robertson Howard, and William Alexander. li ke razors in the hand o[ children , a pabl o[ causi ng very grea t damage. \tVe This magazine is printed by Democrat Printing & Litho Co., 114 East Second St., Little Rock, Arkansas. are told to watch our word , and the Good Book peaks o[ vain word , idle Life subscriptions are $10.00 for members initiated before September I, 1927. _!) ubscription rate per yea r for these alumni is $1.00, for non word , [al e word . a we ll a tho e which members, $~.00. All members initiated since September I , 1927, have life are acceptable and kind and true. There subscriptions. Please promptly report changes of address-include both i no rule or convention which the tongue old and new addresses. Articles and photographs (black and white glossy may not break. l t can be rue! and fa! e prints) are cordiall y invited. and murderous and h ypocritical. There Address all communications to: Robert D. Lynn, Editor, i no wound or hurt which it rna ' not The Shield and Diamond Magazine, 1294 Union Ave., Memphis 4, Tenn. inflict. " peech i ilver, il ence i gold en," which means that words are so full Volume LXII, No. 4 J UNE, 1953 of da nger to omebocly somewhere a to THE SHIELD AND DtA w D is published four times a year at 11 4 East econd St., Little Rock, best be left un aid. To mention ;ill the Ark., in September, December, March and June by the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. Entered fau lt of speech would be impo ible. Let as second class mauer, Oct. 14, 1937, at the Post Office at Little Rock, Ark., under Act of me sugge t three: March 3, 1897. Acceptance for mailing at special rate of postage provided for in Section 11 03, Act of Oct. 3, 1917, authorized June 16, 1918. I. Sarcasm- the mea n and bitter word which are like ca lcling water or a pene trating acid. They cut more savage! CONTENTS than the axe and dig deeper in to the PAGE + Features heart of a fri end than knife or dagger. Elbert Tuttle, General Counsel ------2 Long after a sarcastic speech that gi es T. Coleman Andrews, Commi ioner of Internal R evenue ------3 yo u such atis[action at the time, yo ur D elta-Omega Chartered at High Point College ------4 word li ke a barbed arrow wi ll f ter o n Chicago Alumni Present chievem ent Awards ------6 in the memory o[ the one to whom yo u P aul J o n es-Congressman From Missouri ------7 a iel them. Candid Appraisal- Cue t Editorial ------_ 15 2. Go sip- the whi perer or the bus ,_ 1 Dr. Sockman Addres e .l.C. ------20 body who reta in all the evil and un Your Fraternity Housemother ------22 pleasa nt things he may know or u pi H offman Writes From Europe ------30 cion. Like the buzzard he has a keen Flames R avage W'ash.ington State House------32 no e for a bad mell. It matters little to + Departments him how he exaggerate , just o long a he has a li tening ear. The tattler has Chapter Etern a I ------______20 bla ted more than one reputatio n . H e D i rectory ------3 8 has ended ome ca reers. 11 kinds of Perman en tl y Pin ned ------27 misery and discord can be laid at his door. Precious Packages ------2 7 The wise man says abou t him, " He car + Chapter News ter firebrands, arrows and death, and Gamma 28, Io ta 27, Omicron 2 1, Upsilon 26, 27; Alpha-Eta 18, lpha-Nu 17, say ' m I not in sport.'" IE yo u just Beta-Epsilon 18, Beta-Zeta 35, 37; Beta-Omicro n 12, Beta-Pi 21, Gamma- lpha 27, have to pa it on, why not a ·k your el[: G amma-Gamma 28, Gamma-D elta 10, 25; Gamma-Zeta 26, Gamma-E ta 33, G amma (a) l s it true? (b) Is it necessary to say Io ta 7, 14, 36; G amma-Kappa 36, Gamma-Lambda 16, 36; Gamma-Nu 12, Gamma anything about it? Xi 17, 32; Gamma-Tau 26, Gamma-P i 23, Delta-Beta 24, 25; D elta-D Ita 23 , Delta 3. Profanity- of all o ur fault of peech Epsilon 13, D elta-Ze ta 29, D elta-Eta II , D elta-Iota I I, Delta-Ka ppa 13, Delta-Tu this is the most inexcusa ble. The tongue 31, D elta-Omicron 25, D elta-Sigma 29, D elta-Tau 35, Delta-Upsil o n 2 1. 29; Delta is yo ur Maker's great g ift. Why insult Chi 19. and defame the Giver of the gift? Why exerci e uch bad taste in the lack of re spect for the feeling of other ? I our Cover Chaplain ~ Corner u e of profanity the sign of a wooden head or an empty mind which tri to Our cover pays tribute to two of o ur June, 1953 o utstanding a lumni- Elbert P . Tuttle make up in strong language for a poverty and T. Coleman ndrews. Brother Tut D ear Pikes, stricken vocabulary? tle, a recognized l ea d e r in legal and The Departm ent of Spee h in our uni The wild bea t can be tamed, and the politica l circles, erved as Ta tio nal Presi ver ity i of ver great importan ce. fire wi ll cease to burn wh en the grass and dent from 1930-38. Brother ndrew has Countle s tudent have learned the wa timber are consumed, but the cruel word, earned a na tional reputation a an au to express their ideas with cl ea rness a nd the false word, the profane word, goes thority in the fie ld of corpora te and with force, to say nothing of man y who on to burn and to poi on for a lo ng time. governmental accounting. Our cover was have successful! ' overcome evere handi Does anybody you know need a cour e drawn b y fr. Cal Alley, artist for The cap in speech defect or impediment. in speech correction? Commercial Appeal new p aper, Mem Speech has been well de cribed a the Your Chaplain, phis, Tenn. "coinage by which we trade in the realm Dr. U . . " Preacher" Gordon
1 initia ted a mo vemem lor a two- party sys Glberl :Juttfe - tem in Georgia and won surprising sup port from the A tlanta j ournal, a rock ribbed Democratic newspaper. The jour General Counsel, U. S. Treasury Dept. nal characteri zed him as "a respected . un selfish citize n" and admitted that his ar By Cle burne E. Gregory guments for a two- party system were "most logica l. '" A movement wa started Editor's Note: 8 1"0 ther Gregory retired tionally he has served as a tru tee of Cor· to draft him as a Republican ca ndidate as jJo liticol editm' of the A tlanta j oun1Ctl ne ll Uni versity; Atla nta University, Spel for Governor or Lieutenant Governor, (Georgia ) in 1950 to become Executive man Coll ege and Morehouse Coll ege, the but he declined to make the race. Secreta·ry and Direct01' of the Georgia latter three in Atlanta. He is al o a tnis In 195 1 Brother Tuttle was se lected by Historical Committee, a state agency. A 11 tee of Pi edmo nt H ospital in Atlanta, act· alumnus of KajJpa Chapter at Transyl ing President of the Atlanta Community fell o w attorneys as one of two Atla nta va nia, he will com jJiete fifty )'ears as a Pl anning Council and a trustee of the lawyers for membership o n the sta tewide Citize ns Crime Prevemio.n Commission. JlKA and become a Golden i\llember in Atl a nta Community Chest. For many 1954. yea rs he has been a member or chairman The sa me year he was selected by the + Irrespective of party a[[il· of the Board of Officers of the Peachtree Soli citor General of Fulton County to iati ons, Georgians are universa ll y and en Christi an Church. assist in the prosecutio n of a loca l judge thusias ti cally proud of Elbert Parr Tut· Brother Tuttle retained his interest in who had been indicted on a charge of tie, Ge neral Counsel for the United military a Hairs after World W ar I and assa ult with intent to murder. States Treasury in the Eise nhower ad When General Eise nhower became a ministration. candidate for Pres ident, General Tuttle Members of the Pi Kappa lpha Fra enlisted once more-this time as the Geor ternity can jump up a nd ki ck their heels gia ca mpaign manager for the o ther Gen together too, because Brother Tuttle is eral. He perso na ll y managed the Eisen one of us. He i a n initia te of Beta-T heta hower Campaign Headquarters in At Chapter at Cornell nive r s it y, and la nta, defea ted the Taft supporters a nd served as ational President of Pi Kappa se rved o n the credentials committee at Alpha from 1930 through 1936. the Chi cago conventio n. A a result, he Elbert Tuule is no t a native South· wa elected chairman of the R epublica n erner but he has been a leader in lega l, State Executive Committee, a post he sti ll civic, fra ternal, charitable, philanthropic, holds. educational a nd religious affairs as we ll When Preside nt Eise nhower named as raising the Republica n party to a much General Tuttle to his present national higher standing in Georgia. · post, the Atlanta j ournal said: He was born in Pasadena, Cali f. in 1897, the so n of Guy H . a nd Margie Parr "The appointment of Elbert Parr Tut Tuttle. He spent his ea rl y life in Hawaii , tle as General Counse l of the United graduating from Punahou Academy there States Treasury is not ju t the usual po in 19 14. He a ttended Cornell Uni versity litica l reward. in 19 14- 19 18, gradua ting with an A. B. "As one of the nation's leading tax degree. He se rved as a fl ying cadet in a ttorneys, he is particu larl y suited to the the air se rvice from the date o[ hi s grad positio n. Elbert P. Tuttle uation until the end of \IV orld War I. Jn "J n thirty yea rs residence here, he has 19 19 and 1920 he was in turn o n the re for eighteen yea rs was a leader 111 the been in the forefront of ma ny movements write desk of the New Yo rk Sun, Wash Georgia Natio nal Guard. fo r the betterment of the community, ington correspondent of the Army a·nd without hope of reward or a wish to be NaV)' j ournal, and copy editor of the When World \IVar ] I ca me along, he rewarded . American Legion Jlleekl)'· returned to active military se rvice as a He returned to Cornell a publicity fi eld artill ery batta li on comma nder. He " H e has champio ned politica l reforms director of the Cornell Semi-Centennial commanded a batta li o n of the 77th In many time , so lel y for the sa ke of the Endowment Campaign a nd entered the fantry Di vi io n in the invasions of Guam, princip les in vo lved. He has served his law school there, graduating with an Leyte and Okinawa, saved the life of fel coun try in two world wars. LL.B. in 1923. Shortl y after gradua ti o n low offi cers by shooting a skulking J ap " He has been a pillar in National he moved to Atla nta a nd started practice a nd wo n the Legion of Merit, Bronze Gua rd a c ti v iti es between wars. He with his present [inn. Sutherl a nd, T uttle Star, Purple H eart a nd Bronze Arrow headed the Social Planning Commission & Brennan. T his firm has offices in At· head . He had been wounded in acti o n when that job demanded a man of cour lanta and Washington, and is one of the in the Okinawa ca mpaign. age a nd talent. He has been President mo t highl y regarded tax law firms in the His brilliant wa r servi ce won him pro of the Atla nta Chamber of Commerce nation. T uule is now on leave of absence mo tion to Colonel of Fi eld Artillery by and the Atl anta Bar As ociatio n. and his name has been elimina ted from the end of the war. He has since been the firm during hi public service. " Mr. Tuule is one of those rare citi appointed a Brigadier General as Assist· ze ns who has placed his duty ahead of Georgians have hea ped honor upo n a nt Divi ion Commander of the 108th personal preferment a nd desires. The Elbert T uttle. He was Vi ce Pres ident of Ai rborne Divisio n. the Georgia Bar As ociati o n in 1934; Ei se nhower administration is to be con Pre ident of the tl anta Law ers Clu b ] n 1949 General Tuttle was elected gratulated in his selectio n. He is the in 1933 ; Pre ide m of the tl anta Bar President of the Atla nta Cha mber of right man for the right place. Associa ti on in 1947 ; a nd a ti o nal Pre i Commerce and ga ve tha t organizatio n "Democratic Georgia is proud of its dent of Pi J appa lpha, 1930-36. Educa - new life. Jn 1950 as a GOP leader he R epublica n leader."
2 The A llanta Constitution foll owed with the fo ll owing editori a l commen t: :J. Coleman _AnJrewj - " R egardle of party a ffili a ti ons, Geor gians wi ll applaud the selectio n o f Eiben Tuttle, head o f the GOP in this state, a Commissioner of Internal Revenue General Coun el of the U. S. T reasury Depa nmen t. + From office boy to Com 11 e;s fi rm. I-1 is term of service in thi po> t "This appo intment is a fitting reward m iss ioner of J nterna I R evenue of the was short li ved becau e even though a for hi s ervice to the party and the na U nited States r e p rese nts pro fessiona l teen-ager, he was ra pid ly promoted to ti o n, and a deserved recognitio n o f the progre s. T he a bility, energy, and integ bookkeeper, offi ce ma nager, a nd credit ability his fell ow citizens know so well. " rity o f T. Coleman Andrew made such ma nager. Jn 19 18, he entered Richmond Coll ege, now the Uni ersity o f Rich The thing tha t makes these tributes to a n achi evement no t o nl y pl a usible, but mond, a a member of the tudent Army a R epublica n leader mos t significa nt i a lmost in evita ble. Traini ng Corps. in which he a ttained tl1 e the fact tha t bo th the A tlan ta j ournal "A ndrews Jn, a nd Influence Out'' i ran k o f Sergeant-Major. Disc harged in a nd the A tlanta Co nstitution are owned the ca ptio n to the lead editoria l of the December, 19 18, he rose in three yea r and controlled by James M . Cox, four Richmond News Lea de1·, J a nuary 14, from Junior Accountalll to Chief Ac times Democrati c Governor of Ohio a nd 1953. The editorial stated in pan : " Mr. counta nt with a CPA in Richmond, Va. the 1920 nominee o f the Democrati c Andrews, as a public offi cial ha no l-I e passed his state Certified Publi c Ac party for President, with Franklin Del fri ends. Bull dog a nd bloodhound, he co untant exam a t the age of 22, which a no Roosevelt as his running mate. enter upo n one o f the ha If a dozen jobs was a record a t that time. In 1922 he Mr. Tuttle has returned to Georgia founded a nd has since been senior part twi ce since he took over his public duties ner of T . Colema n ndrews and Com in W ashington. On his first return trip pa ny, Certified Public Accounta nts o f he squelched a movement by a ri va l fac· Richmond and R oanoke, Va. Jn 1948, ti on to take from him the GOP chair he was a co-founder of Bowles, Andrews , manship during his abse nce in W ashing and Towne, actuari e a nd pen ion a nd ton. On his other visit he warned Geor insurance fund co nsultants, Richmond, gia R epublica ns who wa nt jobs under the Va.; Atl anta, Ga .; and ew York City. Eisenho wer administrati on to tell the f-I e is a lso a founder and partner of An FBI about an yone trying to sell them po drews and Howell , !'vla nagement engi li tica l influence in \1\l ashington . He sa id neers, at Richmond and Washington. he had heard rumors of fund requests Brother Andrews immediately resigned from several secti o ns o f the state. from these fi rms upon accepta nce o f the a ppoi ntmen t as Commiss ioner o f I nter "These rumors concerned appli cants nal R evenue. for both posunasterships and rura l route mail jobs," Mr. Tuttle sa id. "The appli Members of his pro fessio n have recog cants were asked to make contributions ni zed hi s ou tsta nding ability by appoint either to individuals or to the party. ing him to numerous pos itions o f res pon sibility in their va ri ous professiona l or "The making or so li cita ti on of such gani za ti o ns. He se rved as president o f payments is a Federal crime punishable the Ameri ca n Institute o f Accountants in by impriso nment and a fine. vV e have 1950-5 1. repeated ly notified all concerned with appli ca ti o ns of this law and have pub T. Cole m.an Arlllrews l-I e is widely known as a public spea ker li shed the provisions of the Federal stat and served as lecwrer a t Oxford U ni ve r sity in the summer o ( 1949. His numer ute in our newspaper, The Georgia R e 111 the nati on superbly equ ipped for re ou articles and monographs are quo ted fJublica n. stori ng confidence to the Bureau of In as authoritati ve. "The R epublica n party of Georgia is terna I R evenue." Public se rvice has marked his entire d etermined to handle its affa irs decently Commenting upo n the a nnounce ment a nd legall y." professiona l ca reer. His city, sta te, a nd o f Andrews' appo intment, Secretary of fe dera l governments have a ll received This is just one o f many acts of Elbert the Treasury George lVL Humphrey sa id , generously of his time and ta lents and Tuttle to raise the Republi ca n party o f ''The entire nati on is going to like it. I have profited thereby. Audi tor of Public Georgia to consideration and respect. am ve ry, very proud o f the gro up of six Accounts, Common wea lth o f Virginia; Brother Tuttle married Sara Suther or eight people who are going to help in Comptroll er a nd Director of Finance, land, of J ackso n ville, Fla., in 19 19. They the o peration o f the T reasury Depart City of Richmond; Sta ff of the Director have two children, Dr. E lbert P. Tuttle, ment a nd Andrews fit.s ri gh t in that of the 'Fisca l Division, U . S. War Depart Jr., a Boston phys ician, and Mrs. J ohn J. group." ment; Sta ff of the Office of Price R ene Harmon, wife o f an Episcopal R ector in gotiation, U. S. Navy Department; Or His first few months in offi ce have Boston . ga ni ze r and first Director, Corporation a lread y earned him the reputa tion o[ be Audit Di visio n, U.S. Genera l Account --UKA -- ing conspicuo usly fa ir to the tax payer ing Office; a nd Chairman of the Virginia a nd to the government in his interpre Citize ns Committee for the Hoover R e David W . Young, n (Kentucky), re tation and a pplication of tax laws. cently was prese nted a go ld watch for his port, give some indica tion o f the breadth IOOth invention for the Standard O il D e Brother Andrews was born in Rich o f his publi c se rvice. In 1947, he received velopment Compan y at its resea rch lab mond, Va., February 19, I 99 a nd was the award o ( the American Institute of oratories in Linden, N. ]. His patents educa ted in the public schools of that Accounta nts (o r outsta nding se rvice to cove•· o il additives, anti-ox ida nts, butyl city. ln 19 16, he accepted employment the accounting pro fession. rubber and ca talys ts for the oil industry. as an offi ce bO)' with a Richmond busi- (Continued on pageS) :lJefta- Omega Chapler CharlereJ al
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Three prexies at High Point College Installation-National Howard Coleman President Harvey Newell, Delta-Omega ChaTJter President Howard Graham, ancl High Point College President Dennis Cooke.
+ February 7, 1953 marked additional acres. The college is located fratern ities are now negotiating. It is the chartering o[ Delta- Omega Cha pter, in the ri ch industrial and agricultural expec ted that the local sororities will make national affiliations during the High Point College, High Point, 1. C. Pi edmont Area of orth Carolina with as the 106th chapter of Pi Kappa A lpha a population of more than three million. coming year also. and the 6th chapter in the State oE lorth Several of North Carolina's be t known The insta ll ation and chartering was Carolina. National Presid ent N ewe ll philanthropists, including the Duke fam the cu lmination of many months of work pres ided over the installation ceremonies il y, have contributed money and have on the part of Delta Beta Alpha Frater assisted by Tational Secretary Johnson es tablished endowments [or the school. nity. Immediately after the Board oE Prese nt enrollment in High Point Col and Field Secretar.ies John Horton and Trustees authorized the local fraternities lege includes 525 men and 250 women. Willi am E. H ayes. Initiation teams from and so rorities to seek national affiliation, Pi Kappa Alpha wa the first national Beta (David on), lpha-Alpha (Duke), the Delta Beta Alpha Fraternity surveyed Alpha-E psilon ( orth Carolina State), fraternity to place a charter on campus. the national fratern ities and unanimous- and Tau (North Carolina) participated Sigma Phi Epsi lon has subsequently char in the ceremonie . tered a group, and several other national (Continued on page 36) 1ational President Newell delivered the in tall ation address on Saturday eve Roberts Hall, Administration Building, ning, February 7. Guests in attendance High Point College included Mrs. I ati e M. R ankin a nd Charle L. Amos, members oE the High Point College Board oE Tru tees; Pres i dent and Mr . Dennis Cooke; Dea n and Mr . J . H . Allred; Mr. and Mrs. rthur Pascal; Mr . Betty Perry of the High Point College faculty; and a ll fraternity and orority pres idents on the ca mpu . Delta Beta lpha loca l fraternity wa s orga ni zed in February, 1948. Its mem bers are among the most outsta nding on ampus and hold many major offices. lt has con istentl y maintained a scholasti c average higher than the AII -Fratern ity Average and h as been a leader in intra mural sports and acti vitie . Fraterniti at High Point College use dormitory se tions along the line u eel at vVake Fores t. High Point College was chartered in 1922. It was organized and has been maintained jointly by the lethodist Con ference in orth Carolina and the City of High Point, which is North Caroli na's large furniture manufacturing ce nter. Situated in the heart of a city of 50,000, the campus cover 25 acres with an ea t ca mpu one mile distant com pri ed of 5 Charter m embers arul visiting officers at the installation. of Delta-Omega Chapter, H igh Point College. Chapter officers ap pear on the front row wi.th Field Secre taries Horton and Hayes, National Secre tary johnson , and National President Newell.
Dign.ilories at the High Point Instollation. incllUlecl (1. to r.) , seateel , Mrs. Katie M . Rankin , Presi.de nt Newell, SMC Graham, Dr. D e nnis 11. Cooke, M rs. Cook e; st Presillent Newell presents Delta:Om.ega Charter to SMC Graham while three S MC's watch: (l. to r.) Jim A rmstrong, AA, jules Rousseeut, T, and Frank Hem shaw, B. 5 Vern Wilson, Vice President; a nd Rex Dimick, Secretary-Treasurer. Brother Dimick served as toastma ter and Art Bowes made the presentations. H arold R a invi ll e, a n alu mnus o£ the orthwest ern Chapter, accepted the award as proxy [or Brother R oberts and subsequently made the presentation lO him in W ash- ington. --HK A-- Student Fraternity Attitude Surveyed + A re earch survey at the U niversity o f Illino is on the attitudes of students on fra ternities summa rized its results in these po int : J. Few students change opinio ns about fraternitie which they held before arriv ing on campus, even a fter fou r years resi d ence. 2. Friends a nd immediate fami li es are Chicago Alumnus Chapter Awar;l Commillee Chairman. A rthur Bowes ( center) the principa l source o f favorable or un [Jresents the Distinguish etl Achievem ent Awartl for 1952 to Lauren ce f· ~ee favora ble attitudes which students may (l.) , president of the U. S. Chamber of Comm.erce, antl to Haroltl Ram v~ ll e, proxy f or the 1953 winner, C. Wesley Roberts, chairman of the R e[Jubhcan hold about [raternitie . National Cornm.illee. 3. High school teachers are quite im portant in molding these views. All students lack adequate informa ti on Chicago Alumni Present on the subject of fraternities. The d is parity between facts a nd opin ions held was cl earl y indicated by their estima tes Distinguished Achievement Awards of the cost of living of independents and By Rex Dimick fraternity members. in ety-five per cent of the independents estimated the cost + Th e a nnu a l Founders' pan y; D irector, Atla ntic Fire Insura nce o f living independently at between · 75 Day banquet o f the Chicago Alumnus Compan y; Past President, American Life and :95 per month and sta ted they be Chapter was held at the M idland H o tel, Con vention ; Member, American Bar As li eved that fraternity house bi ll s averaged Chicago, on Friday, February 20, 1953. socia ti on; Charter Member, Beta-D elta 20 a month higher. Actually, the frater ttencling the celebration were some 100 Chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha. nity house bill averaged exactly the sa me alumni o f Pi Kappa Alpha, as well as ev C. IVes ley R oberts: Chairma n of the figure as the estima ted independent ex era l delega ti ons headed by their SMCs R epublican N a ti o nal Committee; P a t pense. from Beta-Eta (Ill ino is), Beta-lo ta (Be Chairma n o f the Sta te R epublican Com lo it), Beta-Xi (Wisconsin), Beta-Phi (Pur miuee of Kansas; Major in Marine Air clu e), a nd Gamma-Rho ( orthwestern). Corps in Pac ifi c Thea tre in World W ar For the past twe nty yea rs, the high ll; SMC o f Alpha- Omega Chapter at light o f these dinners has been the award Kansas Sta te, 1922. ing o f a plaque to the Pi Kappa A lpha T he Awa rd Committee o f the Chicago who had eli tingui heel himself and his Alumnus Cha pter has been head ed by fra ternity through meritorious achieve Arthur Bowe , B 6 H e's never been a farmer but a; ediwr Paul Jones- o f a semi -weekl y paper he oon learned farmers' problems and vi ews. " J\ 1y per o nal economy has been linked with that Congre:Hman o f the farmers for man y yea rs:· R epre entative and 1\lr . J ones live in By Dillon Graham Associated Pr·es Correspondent an a partment in Arlington Coumy, Vir ginia, across the Powmac Rive r from + Being a Congre sman suits city co uncil _and was the city's mayor. \Vash ingwn. The short, gray ing con Paul C. Jones fin e. Then he went on to se rve ma n y terms in gressman and his wife have three chil "I like it better than any job J" ve ever the li ssouri state legislature. nd for a dren. They are Mr . J oe D. Cash, i\ frs. h ad." he say . Some may say that's an number of years he wa Chairman o ( the Tom Mobley and Paul J o nes, Jr., 2 1 a nd unusual comment tO come from an ex State Highway Commission. a tuden t at the University of Mis ouri, newspaperman. For, generall y speaki ng. Then the district' veteran represen ta where he is a Pi Kap. newspapermen think they have the bes t tive in the U. S. House of R epresenta -- TI KA -- job in the world and wouldn 't swa p with tives died. And .J one , a D emocra t, de anyone. cided he wanted the job. H e won a [our man race in the primary and got the job Ole Miss Wins In Paul Jone was a newspaperman all his in the fall election. adult life until he was elected to the U.S. H ou e of R epre entatives in November, It would appea r that he's been a good Homecoming Parade congressma n. For he had no opposition 1948. Actuall y, he says, he practicall y + Gamma-Iota (Miss i sippi) was born and raised in a new paper of at the beginning o[ the sc hool year fi ce. But much as he admits he likes pledged 29 men. This was the second new.spapering, Jones says he's happier in hi ghest tota l number o f men pledged his role as a legislatOr. And he's conten t [rom a gro up of 16 fra ternities on the to remain a Congre sman, as long a the Ole Miss campus. p eople of the tenth Missouri district want The chapter enterta in ed our Tri D elt him. Jones says he ha no higher politi sisters with a party at the chapter house. cal ambitions. The theme of the party wa s a night club, ' 1\f hen he was a yo ungster his parents a ppropri a t e ! n a m e d th e "Jungle owned large stock in the Dunklin Demo Room. " The night before Chri unas nat, a semi-weekl y newspaper in Ken holidays began we had a fine Christmas ne Lt, Mo. A a yo ung man, Jones, his party with a Christmas tree reaching to father and his brother bought the paper the ce iling. The climax of the party was a nd Paul .J ones operated it for a quarter the handing out of Christmas gifts spread of a ce ntury. The Congressma n so ld his out under the giga ntic and traditionall y interes t in the paper some months ago. orn amented tree. On March 13 a dinner dance was held ho noring the men who "I found I cou ldn't run a paper a nd were to l.J e initiated later the sa me night. be a congressman at the sa me time. A high point of the dance was the nam \1\fhenever I went home I was blamed for ing of Bob Childres as the outsta nding what ha ppened a nd for what didn't h ap Pl edge (o r the first se mester. p en. So I got out,·• he says. Thus far this yea r we have been very H e graduated a t the Un iversity of J\fi s Paul C. ] ones successful politica ll y. Kell y Scott and souri, where he became a member of Pi Brad Dye were elected varsity cheer Kappa Alpha in 19 18 . .J ones reca ll s that in either the primary or the ge neral elec leader and fres hma n cheer leader res pec one yea r, when the chapter wa s in debt, ti o n in 1950 and no opposition in the tively [or the football team which in h e became house manager. " \1\le bal primary las t yea r. "I want to ra y in Con cl uded Bro thers Bob Childre , Pete Ma n anced the budget that ye ar. I fed them gress as long as the people of my district gum, .J ack R eed , Ll oyd R ose a nd George beans a nd molasses until they were beg feel I ca n serve them," he ai d. Truett. Tommy .J o nes hil recently been ging me LO stop it." elected Associated Student Bod y Trea - Bes ides his congressiona l duties, J ones urer for the cholasti c yea r 1953- 1954. J o nes ea rned a degree in journa li m a lso is general manager of radio sta ti on .I n the same electi on Pledge J ohnn y Pi tt from Misso uri a nd, a few years later, tried KBO at Kennett. Actua ll y, this doesn't man was elected Pres ident o f the Phar teaching. H e wa a n in structor in jour take too much of his time, for he has a macy Sc hool. na li sm in 1929 at Louisiana State ni staff tha t operate the sta ti on for him. During the footba ll sea o n the alumn i versity. Apparently the university liked H e does have to make the major po li cy were welcomed back to the ca mpus a nd his teaching and wa nted to reta in him decisions on his vi sits home , nd by tele G a mm a- I o t a w ith an open house. but he quit. H e was accustomed to work phone. Lunches were se rved the a lumni, fri ends, ing 14 hours or more every day on the .J o ne represent a ri ch agri cultura l di s a nd fami li es of members and p ledges. sma ll -town newspa per and a job requir trict and most of hi s attentio n in Con During homecoming, the a lu mn i were ing only 12 hours a week in cl a sroom wa gress is conce ntra ted o n such probl ems. pre ent to see our chapter win first place omething he couldn 't take. " 1 was a fra id H e is a member o f the Agriculture Com in the H omecoming Parade and third I 'd forget how to do hard work. Be ides, mittee. pl ace in hou e decorations. I felt that I wasn't cut out LO be a teacher." All the cotton grown in J\ lissouri i Brothers winning individua l ho nors raised in hi s district, in the so utheastern during the yea r were C larence Pro fil et, Jones ha been interes ted in publi c af part o f the state. as we ll as abou t o ne initiated in to Omicro n D elta Kappa, and fair most of his adult li fe. For man y fourth of a ll the state's agri cultura l pro AI J\Joore, winner of the Dixie \ Veek year · he was a member of the Kennett duction. Bea rd-Growin g Contest. 7 team ·s No. I rn a n in the breast stroke on daughter Laurie now make their home Hoegh Appointed the swimming tea m-even tho ugh you in Cleveland. couldn't swim before going to the uni PiKA is prominently identified in the ver&ity. management of General America n Life Attorney General " lt followed yo u into acti ve practice Insurance Compan y. Besides President and then into the state legislature where McHaney, two other senior officers of the + Govern or Willi a m S. yo u quickl y made a name for yourself as compa ny are brothers, Frank Vesser, AN Beardsley, February 7, announced the ap an economy- minded lawmaker-an item (Misso uri), Vice President, a nd Henry F. pointment of Leo A. H oegh of Chariton in yo ur make-up cl early beloved by this Chacleayne, Be (Corne ll ), Comptroller. as Auorney General for the State of Iowa. paper. Brother Hoegh, a n alumnu of Gamma Nu Chapter at the U ni versity of Iowa, "Then ca me your big opportunity and ha been an outstandin g leader in the Pi yo u made the most of it. World ' 1\far II Ka ppa Alpha Fraternity. H e served ev came along a nd yo u entered it as a p la eral years as District President and was toon leader. Four yea rs later, baptized elected by the 1940 Nati onal Conve ntion by shot and shell in the bitterest fighting a National ecretary. H e fill ed this post on the European continent, yo u ca me mo t capably until he res igned to enter home with decorations galore and a li eu the Army at the advent of ' 1\forld ' 1\far II. tenant colonel's insigni a on yo ur sho ul ders." Although onl y 44 yea rs of age, Brother H oegh has alrea dy served a an Iowa state This appointment came as a urprise representa ti ve from 1937 to 1942. H e was to Hoegh, who is a member of the Char a taunch supporter of Dwight D. Eise n iton law firm of Hoegh and Meyer. H e hower in the Iowa R epublica n Sta te Con said he gave the rn a tter several clays of ve ntion las t year. Governor Beardsley se rious considerati on prior to his accept ance and took it only "because it is a challenge t ~ do a good job. T his is one of the highes t honors and greatest public res ponsibilities that ca n come to one in my profession and I am pleased that the governor has selected me. I shall give the new job my best efforts." A Methodist and member of numerous civic organizations, Brother Hoegh and his wife are the parents of two daughters, George W . Denton Kristin, 9, and J a nis, 4. --IT KA - - George Denton Named (Conunued from page 3) After the service with the ' 'Var and Group Representative Navy D e partm e nt s, he entered the United States Marine Corps. In 1943, he + Immediate Past President was Chief Accountant a nd Director of of Pi Kappa Alpha, Powell B. McH aney, Transportation, North African Economic AN (Misso uri), president of the General Board, Algiers, Algeria, where he was at Ameri ca n ·Life Insura nce Compan y, St. tached to General Eise nhower's special Louis, has recently announced the ap staff. H e se rved as a member of the pointment of George W. Denton, AN General Staff, 4th Marine Aircraft ' 1\f ing, (Misso uri), a Group R epresentative for Central Pacific, in 1944 and 1945, for Leo Hoegh, which service he received the bronze star Iowa Attorn ey General. the State of Ohio. Brother McH aney se rved as National President for the pe a nd pres idential commendation. H e re cently retired from the Marine Corps commented at the time of the a ppoint riod 1950-52. with the rank of major. ment that Iowa "is fortunate in ecuring Denton, who holds a n A.B. degree the ervices of 11r. H oegh in thi impor from the U ni ve rsity, has just completed In 1919, Brother Andrews married tant post. I am sure ifr. H oegh will make an ex tensive "Charted Career" training Miss R ae ·wilson R eams. They have two an abl e u orney General." program for General America n. This sons. The famil y home i at 3811 Cham berlayne Avenue, Richmond. H e iden The featured editorial of the Chariton training plan is of£ered to outstanding tifies himself as a n Episco palia n, Maso n, H eTa ld-Pat1·iot, February 12, 1953, ex coll ege graduates throughout the country Shriner, and Independent Democrat. pre eel the entiments of those who know a nd provides measured, well defined Leo be t. It aid in part: teps, yea r by year, in to responsible sales -- IT KA-- executive po itions. Dr. George Summey, fir t initiate of "T he H emld-Patriot ha followed yo ur Beta (Davidson) in 1869, will have his work for man years. It bega n with you In a nnouncing this promotion Mr. JOOth birthday, June 3, 1953. His home a an Audubon County farm lad, it fol McHaney sta ted that "During the last address is 3002 DeSoto Street, New Or lowed yo u through elementary and ec four years George has per onall y devel leans, but_h e is now con fined to the Bap ondary chool, it went with ou to the oped a nd sold numero u group ca es in tJ t Ho pita!. He ha had a n illustrious State University of Iowa where 'OU took the St. Lo ui area, well establishing him career as minister, educator, and Pi two degree , and incidentall y picked up elf as an outstanding specialist in the Kap_pa Alpha leader. He is H onorary 'I major 'I' letter in swimming a the Iowa fi eld." George, his wife Barbara and N au onal Chaplain. 8 Farris Rahall Tours Brazil + " 1 recommend tha t every bu inessman and fami ly who ca n a fford to travel abroad visit Rio de J aneiro, ao Paul o, and the re t o[ Braz il " wa the emhusia ti c tatement of Farri R ahall, BY (C.unegie), upon returning [rom a n exten ive bu in e s visit to Brazil. Brother R ahall along with his brother am, AP (Ohio tate), a nd J oe R ahall own radio La tions at orri town, Pa. ; Allentown, Pa.; and Becki e , ' "· Va. a nd are a pplying [or television station in Allentown, Pa., Beckl ey, vV . Va., and Charl e ton, W. Va. Another brother, Deem, A9 (West Virginia), wa also a business partner prior to his death in an airpla ne crash a yea r ago. W.hile in Braz il he visited radio a nd television stations and interviewed sev era l mini ter of the Brazilian govern Farris E. Rahall (r.) conducts a r(l(lio interview with Agriculturol Minister ment. The recorded imerviews were Joao Cleofas during his recent tour of Bra::;i/. broadcast over the R ahall network, the Voice of America, and [utual N ewsreel. Starting with a few mule, in IYI S. \ Va l enough ca h to bu y mu le and began con Interview were held with Dr. egadas ter today i· one o[ the wealthie t co n tractin g road work. Viana. Tvlini ter of Labor, Indu try a nd tractors in the sta te. H e was selected Today W alter is presidem o[ Walter chairman of the Democrati c State Exec Commerce; Hora tio Lafer, Mini ter of &: Prater, I nc .. general co ntra tors-ha Fina nce; a nd J oao Cleofa , Minister o[ utive Committee J anuary 15 to succeed been ;, in ce 1922. He is presid ent o[ th e Ag; icu lture. Interviews were also held Buford Ellington, who res igned to be- H amilton National Ba nk in l\ lorristown, with Mr. A si Cha teaubriand, the " Mr. ome Governor Frank Clement· Com a director of the Hamilton N ati o nal Hear t o[ Brazil ," and Admiral Penna mi ioner of gri culture. If his econd Bank in Knoxvill e, director of Hamil ton Bouo, president of the nti-Communist go-round as head of the tate party or a ti o nal Assoc iati o ns in ha ttanooga Cru ade for Brazil. ga niza ti on- the first was [rom 1940-44. since 1945. A bu inessman and banker, \1\Ta lter ' Brother R ahall is enthusia ti c about H e was elected chairma n of the board imerest in politics is so mething li ke a the rapid busine s and indu trial prog of Ea t Tenne ee National Gas Co., last re s being made in Braz il a nd stated his hobby. December I , a nd is pres id ent o[ the belief that "grea t opportunities [or busi " T don 't want a nything o ut o[ poli ti cs," Cherokee Broadca ting Corp., [orris ness exist a nd Ameri ca n enterpri e IS W alters declared . " M y intere t alway town. H e also i a trustee of King C l gro wing rapidly in Brazil." has been to help the fell ow wh o couldn't Iege, Bristol. help himself. " --IlK A-- I n 1934, Gove rnor Hill McA lister H erbert Sanfo rd \1\Talters was born named him chairman of the State High N ovember 17, 189 1, o n a [arm nea r Lead way Comm i sion. Walters Named To va le, T enn. His [a ther wa a Baptist \IVa lters beli eves Republica n President minister who raised the famil y food on Eise nhower ca rri ed the tate in ovem the farm, "but he made preaching hi ber beca use T ennes;,ee just pl ain li ked Democratic Post busin e s." Ike. + H e rb e rt S. W a lte r , Z \!\I alters' fir t job, when he wa s I 0, was --IlK A-- (T ennes ee), ha been named chairman hau ling water to wheat harve t crews at The pledge cia s at Alpha-Xi (Cincin of th e T ennessee Democratic State Exec 25 cents a day. H e got in practi ce for nati) under the lea der hip of J erry Mc utive Committee. this by hauling water to the fami ly farm Fadden h a s t arted a back-to-church I n anno uncin g his a ppo imment the house each morning and night from a movement. The fir t week of the new Knoxville j ou·mal, February 15, ca rried we ll a quarter mile away. program found SO per cent of the bro th th e fo ll owi ng article: It )Vas thi li fe, too, whi ch lik ely made ers a ttending th e burch o[ the i1· own If T ennes ee Democra ts wanted a man W alters an ardent TVA booster. The preference. A chart is loca ted o n the to bui ld the state back into their tradi house also was without electricit and third fl oor listing ervices for church s ti onal column in 1956, they apparently wa hea ted with wood stoves. in the Clifton area. and wake-up i up picked the right tate chairman in Hub Aft er attending chool as a boy at plied by the pi dges. \\ alter . Castle Heights Mi litary Academ at Leb --IlK A - - I n his first and only try for elective anon a nd Carson-Newman oll ege in offi ce, \1\lalter wa named State R pre J efferso n City, W alter went to the Uni George Holden, Jr., A H (Fl orida), is em a ti ve from 3- to-1 R epublica n H am versity of T ennessee in 1917, then quit the Atl a nta manager for the Trane Com blen and J eff erso n countie in 1932. And to be ome a co ntractor. H e did this by pany, hea ting, ven tilating and air condi he kn ows a lot about succe sful build ing. talking a fri end in to taking him to tion ing firm. 9 recounted a ll the different houses the lege. il co nstitution was adopted, pro vid chapter has dwelt in around the ca mpu ing for a Gril ncl Council to rule a nd gov ince 1924. This past ummer Gamma ern the fr a ternity. In this groupo[ [our Delta purchase d the first house it has ever was the noble Theron H. Rice. the plen owned. clicl . wo nderful. a nd lovable H o ward Bell Arbuckle. a nd the quiet but e ff ective a nd i n the annual all-cam pus blood drive stalwart J o hn Shaw Fo ter. a nd now I la st Decem be,-, Pi KajJpa A !ph a won the sta nd before yo u- the only li ving one of R ed Cmss frat ernity tmphy fo-r the most these re- fo unclers o[ riK A. I was elected donations, as every m ember gave a pint Secretary and Trea urer. 1 have no recol to jJost a p erfect 100 jJeT cent pa1·ticipa lection of performing any duties as Sec tion mark. retary, but thousand upon thousa nds of --nKA -- rr· all over thi broad la nd will testify Sm'flhe Speakj as to m y activity as Treasurer. The years following the H ampden Sydney meeting and we ll past the middle _A.t /Jirminr;Jham of the 1900"s witne sed many a hard struggle for existence. I had started the Editor's Note: Bi,-mingharn Founde1·s' Pi K ajJpa A/jJha j ournal in 1890 and Day celebration was p1·ivileged to have changed its name to Shield and Diarnourl H onomTy Life P-resident Smythe as its as m y story in the 60th Annive rsa ry of spea keT. His address is printed f01" the this magazine told you a couple o[ year ben efit of all of our Teaders. Charter m ember Marty Baldwin smiles ago. llfJprovingly as Coach Pappy W alclorf That was a grand wel + The publication had to be suspended cuts Founders' Day cake at Arizona. come. Thank yo u lovely ladies for your for two yea rs as my personal means would gracious partiCipation. And yo u dear not suffice for its further expense, but I boy o[ the active chapters. I always held kept working on, as Dr. Hart in his won Pappy Waldorf yo u close to m y heart in the yea rs o[ m y derful history of TIKA says "for a long active work [or and with yo u. period Smythe stood alo ne in the struggle Addresses Ariz. I wi h tO tell you toni ght about those for TIKA ." Then came the Caufield Plan By Bob Negrelle fateful days of 64 years ago when the life started by cl ear T. A. Caufield of T exils + A highly successful Dream of llKA being like the Sword of Damocles, [or a group to guarantee me , 10 a year Girl Dance and the Founders' Day ban hung by a hair. Then of the coming of [or the fraternity. The loyal alumni ra l quet, key note d by California Coach the sunri e, the resurrection from the li ed to this and The Shield and Diamond " Pappy" Waldorf, were packed into one dead of this grand old fraternity, and its publication wa s resumed and never again big week end to highlight the second se march into the glorious strength of to ceased. I think Bob Lynn gives us the mester social season at Gamma-Delta day, though with man y falterings and bes t fraternity magazine published (ap ( rizona). many unusual times. plause). I was often asked how m y love An unprecedented alumni turnout Prior w 1889 Alpha Chapter wa s the and devotion for TIKA ca me about when plus the appearance o[ Gayle Smith, Dis governing power of the fraternity. Jt m y chapter life was but a few months- . trict President, a nd the surprise visit of gra nted charter , made lilws, and coll ect no chapter house, our few meetings being l; ielcl Secretary J ohn Horton all helped ed such clues as there were. With Alpha held in my bedroom in the old home in to make the dance the "best ever" in re inactive, there was chaos. Beta, Gamma, Charleston . I suffered a desperate illness ce nt years. Several good brothers from Delta, Epsil on, Zeta, and m y chapter, -was at dea th 's door, but my life was Delta-Tau Chapter also attended. Lambda, had [all en under a wilve of a nti spared as by a miracle. I resol vecl out of ~ li ss Shirley Ma lo ne, Alpha Xi Delta, fra ternity laws which swep.t over the gratitude to the Almighty for His bl es was named Dream Girl after being chosen Southland. Only Theta a nd Iota re sing. to try and make my li[e do so me [rom a fi eld o[ [i ve bea utie . She was mained. In the fall of 1889 [our yo ung thing to benefit yo ung men, a nd riKA crowned by ~ l a n y Baldwin, pre-sident o[ men determined to ta ke some action to pre en ted this opportunity. I knew Fred the alumnus chapter. and was presented sa ve llKA a nd enable it to grow. meet eri ck Southga te Taylor who conce i ve cl a do ten red roses by I ~ I C Perry Peters as ing wa held il t Hampden-Sydney Col- the idea o[ the fraternity, Dr. .Juliiln ~ I C Rock House man placed the Dream Girl locket around her neck. To cl imax the coronation, the li ghts were dimmed and Pl edge Byron Goforth stepped w the mi crophone to sin g "The Dream Girl of PiKA." while an amber li ght played upon Members mul he1· throne. guests at t the Founder ' Day ba nquet the Col Birmingham, Ala. lowin g afternoon, Coach Waldorf pre Founders' Day se nted the Fred G. Vickers cholarship give ovation to award to Duane Burr. Charter member Honorary Life ~ l a n y Baldwin revi ewed the chapter's Presid en t history in the main address. (Burr, in ci Robert A. S m y the. cl nta ll y. comes from a n old Pike famil y; hi fa ther a nd four uncles are members of Gamma-Delta.) In hi s ta lk Brother Baldwin sa id, "This wi ll so und just li ke a travelogue,"' as he 10 ·wood, and \1\lilliam Alexander. and gath ered from them some of their love for the fraternity. 1 hope that in m y work for m y beloved fraternity T have been Eugene Marsh , BB able to do some good, to es tabli sh some (Washington) , benefit for the uplift o f the yo ung men gives Portlmul of our coll ege . Founders' Day For man y yea rs there were few funds adtlress. (L. tor.) for teams to take part in insta lling new George }am.eson , cha pter . Thi duty fell on me and I in 6P, Ray Gilkey, rrr, stall ed ma n y chapter alone. The pla n Ertgene Marsh, in those yea rs was for me to e lect one District President young ma n from the group of the local, Fenton anti B eta-Nrt pledge him and go over the initiation A lrtnu•rts Cort1tselor ceremony with him, and then he would Weygant. help initiate four more. Then the initia tion of the balance was conducted by the e four initia te . And so, young brothers of the labama cha pters, this story I trust wa s not too Portland at the Mall ory Hotel o n Satur headquarters in the name of J ames \ lo ng or rambling. It tells yo u of the early day, March 7. There were 102 alumni, Armstrong, [ (Hampden-Sydney), who days of revived and re-established ITKA, actives, and pledge prese nt. died recently. Brother rmstrong served of its truggles, of the heartaches, the Eugene .farsh, president of the Ore as tax collector for the City o f Charlotte. near giving up the fight for our beloved gon state senate, was the principa l speak The following offi ce rs were elected for fra ternity. er. Everett Fenton, District Presid ent, 1953-54: James Davenport, fl (Kentucky) , I want yo u to gather from this story, also spoke. Jim H arrison, president of pres ident; J ames Moore, r N otimwl Coun sel Tli11p el (4th /rom. le ft) was Fortnd.ers' Day sp eaker at Urtnting ton, W. V . Pictttretl (1. tor,) are: Col lege Dean of Men M iliam , l'hilip Gibson, Dr. R . D. Ketclmm, Robert S tone, MC S uwley Love, RusseU Trouluwu, }in• } on es, A lumntts Counselor iUullins, Foc ully Atlt!isor Perry, G. E. Fink, cuul Fi twncial At/visor Huebn er. 11 Beta-Omicron (Oklahoma) annual Mothers' Day is an outstanding event for the chapter and the mothers. M rs. Hamilton., lwusernother, is surroundetl by the m e m.bers arul their nwthers. Gamma- Tu cha pter house. The esti mated cost is , 5.00 per square yard of Charter Member Iowa Celebrates co ncre t e surface. Contributions are sought at the rate of $22.50 for a strip Speaks At Oklahoma Founders' Day one ya rd long and the width of the drive, 14 feet. Subscribers will be numbered By Charles Levi Blankenship + Gamma-N u Chapter at the a they contribute a nd each will have his + Beta-Omicron Chapter at University of Iowa was host to the other number and name stamped on a me tal the University of Oklahoma ce lebrated two cha pters in the state of l owa on plate and imbeclclecl in the concrete drive. Founders' Day with a banquet a ttended Founders' Day week encl. The two guest In addition each strip contributor will by the chapter members and alumni. chapters were Alpha-Ph i from Jowa State receive a billfold size photogra ph of the Victor V. \IV asles ki , Beta-Omicron's first College and Delta-Omicron from Dra ke chapter house in color. initia te and also it first SMC, was the University. principal pea ker. H e reminisced about This Founder ' Day was the first of its The two-clay event was opened Satur kind to be held a t Iowa. 1t wa s highly the ea rl y cl ays of the chapter a nd re da y afternoon immediately after dinner counted many humorous incidents in successful and the arrangement is recom wi th a discussion concerning summer mended to o ther chapters. connection with his student days. rushing a nd tri-chapter participation. T he chapter would like to pay special The idea of a central rushing party in Alumni guests included William Ba rt tribute to one of its members-Sherman which all three chapters would parta ke ley, attorney; Max H awkins, director of Creson, a se ni or in the coll ege of electri was considered. State-w i cl e coverage athletics at the U niversity of Iowa; and ca l engineering. As an honor student he would be obtained since the members of Dr. Robert Hogg. is a member of Phi Eta Sigma, freshman all the chapters could co ntact men going Carl Meyers, A 12 to make their organization worthy of re- eating together. a kind o f fra ternity life pect in the eye of outsiders and of real hitherto unknown on State's campus. Chattanooga Holds value to the tllldergraduates during theit· In 10\,ember, 1949, D e l ta- ) a ppa school yea r . At the conclusio n of hi moved in to its first house, a three-bed Founders' Day ta lk, Brother Yeager received a standing room frame building about four mile vote of thanks. H e wa presented with a from campus. Then it was the onl y State By Forrest F. Cate et of monogrammed gold cuff links as College fraternity with a house o[ any + Delta-Ep ilon hapter at a memento of his first visit to Pittsburgh. sort. Since then most fraternities have the University o f Chatta nooga held its Emerta in ment included severa I songs rented small houses similar to Delta annua l Founder ' Day .B anquet o n l\l arch by Dick Bailey, B~ , popular Pitt burgh Kappa's, and three-the other members, 6, 1953 at the Chattanooga Golf and radio singer, a nd group singin g was led alo ng with ITKA , of State's "Big Four" in Country Club. Active members, alumni, by Bob ("Dad") Mild. fra ternities-have occupied large houses their dates, a nd wives were roya ll y enter ta in ed with a fried chi cken dinner. After AI Fallows se rved as toastmaster; Frank accommodating up to 20 men, houses the meal the ma ter of ceremonies, Alex Diuman, George H awker, Bi ll Anderson, similar to ITKA's new one. l\ feachem, introduced the o ffi cer of the and R . Iaurer Arnold were alumni com The house is an imposing structure se t A lumn i Association. Jimmy Hunt wa m itteemen; and H arris Phillip , r~ , and back on a huge lawn about half the ize a nnounced Bes t Pledge and the award Phil Drew, B~ , were undergraduate com of a football fi eld, lined with huge, a n for the Be t Active went to Doug Meyer mitteemen. ci ent pa lms and se t off with pines. who won the awa rd for the second con TIKA recognition pins were awarded to The back yard is equall y large, with a secutive yea r. T he group was honored W. Carl D ague of Albany, N. Y. , who fishpond, patio, and three-ca r ga rage. to have as it pea ker Executive Secretary traveled the longest dista nce to attend; The in teri or of the house is equally im R obert L ynn who brought a most enjoy J ohn Edmonston, oldest member attend pressive, with gleaming hardwood fl oors, able a nd enlightening ta lk o n the actua[ ing; a nd AI Fallows, toastmaster. Lou G. a nd woodwork in mell ow, beautiful, operati on of the Pi Kappa lpha Fra ter Schryver of Crafton, Pa., was awarded H onduras mahoga ny. nity. "honorable mention" for attending his The e ECect the new ho use wi ll have o n Following Brother L ynn 's speech the thirtieth Founders' D ay Ba nquet in suc Delta- Kappa's campus sta nding will be gues ts were in vited to a d ance give n b cession. interes ting. Despite its eli ad va ntage in the lumni Association. With the stro ke --TIK A-- phys ica l facilities, the fraternity has re of midnigh t the dance ended and every mained con i tently in the " big four" at o ne agreed that it was one o f the most District President State Coll ege. - enjoyable Era tern i ty [unctio ns ever held . In campus offices Pa t Tobin was junior Delta-E psil on Chapter is proud to an Speaks At San Diego clas presid ent, Pete Launder and J oe nounce that five o f its members have By Bud Baker McCa ffrey were two of the Aztec's three been elected to the tudent Council a t + Over 150 members, alum cheerleaders, Dick Dickenso n was news the U niver it y of Chattanooga. ni, a nd rushees heard Brother Russe ll L editor of the Aztec, State's student news In March the members o( the Delta Hoghe, president of District 13, speak on paper, and served a senior class repre Epsil on Chapter enterta ined the ir wives "The College Fra ternity's Service to the senta ti ve on the Student Council , and and el ates with a hayride a nd weiner roast Community," at Delta- Kappa's Founders' Bro thers Launder and Dickenson were on Lake Chickamauga. Day a nd Preferential Dinner March 10, tapped for membership by Blue Ke y, at the San Diego Club. T he fraternity enterta ined 45 colored ho norary leadership fratern ity. children from the Bethlehem Community The turnout included over 60 alumni, To aid them further, Delta- Ka ppa H ouse with a n Easter egg hunt. T he one of our largest gatherings to date. elected d ynami c ' "'alter foore as chap hunt was held at Indian River Sprin gs. The alumnus chapter, under the leader ter alumnus counse lor. The untiring ef after whicl1 the children were treated ship of ' 1\Ta lter Moore, presented the ac forts o ( Brother Moore has been largely with movies and refreshments at the Era tive chapter with framed colored pictures tern ity hou e. of TIKA's last three prize-winning home res ponsible for improvements in chapter coming fl oats, and gave a plaque to the administration, and his work for the fra During the Bill y Graham Campaign· in two outsta nding actives, Pete Launder ternity wa s further recognized when he Chatta nooga all of the acti ve members o f and Bud Baker. Dick Judd won the fra was recent! y elected president of the Sa n PiKA are goin g as a special delegation ternity trophy for the pledge with the Diego alumni associati on. o ne night. highest grade , and Bi ll 1cGrath won the trophy given to the active who most im proved his grad e . Climaxing the spring rush season, the Pi.ctured at Founders' Day dinner was also the pref Ch attan ooga erential dinner for rushees. Delta-Kappa Founders' Day was happy to welcome 14 new pledges celebration are into the fra ternity, a fter pledging 24 last Jim Hrtnt, best fall. pledge; Execrttive Secretary L ynn. , Probably the most new worthy hap prin cipal S(Jeaker; pening in the fraternity, however, is our Altunn.rts Chapter acquisition of a new fraternity house, a President Alex pac ious three-story 15-room abode at /Heaclwm., ancl 2030 Sunset Boulevard, San Diego. Dortg Meyer, For D elta-Ka ppa, the new hou e will best active . be a new adventure in fraternity life with a large number of the chapter li ving and large girls' school operated b y Sou thern Baptists. After a three-year tenure in Ko kura, the G illespies moved south to Osa ka, a large seaport of over two m illion people. There, Gil le pi e built everal new churches, wh il e in the capacity o f minis ter and evangelist. "The J apa nese peop le," G illespie sa id, "are an energetic lot. They were so a nx ious to get a buil ding up-an ything they co uld meet in. It was hard to tell that there had been a war so recently. The Japanese a re a tidy people a nd the rub bish left by All ied bombers d idn't tay around lo ng. " Answering a quer y a to the popularity of Communism among the .J a panese, Bro ther Gille pie remarked that " the greatest da nger i no t Communism, but a rebirth of natio nali sm, which has plagued J apan so much in the past. Most J a pa n ese hate Russ ia and Communism. The Russ ians have been the J apanese enemy since the first parr o f this centu ry. The tales of the treatment of Japanese sol diers in Rus ian prisoner-of-war camps has not m ade the situation a n y brighter." Gillespie returned from Japan last July for a year's furlough. H e's now re siding in Beclforcl, Incl., with his wife and four children, Bee, Paul, .John and Rosa Alfre cl J . Zilligan, BA (Penn State) , r ecei ves the o utstancling alumnus awarcl L eigh. Their presen t address is 1625 fro m the Philacle lphia Alumni Group fro m. John F. Powers, BA, president, at 17th St., Bedford, Incl. th e cmnual Founders' Day clinner in Philaclelphic1, Februa'ry 2 7 . Others are - - JTKA-- (l. to r.) National Counsel John F. E . R i ppel , BIT (Pen n ) , Senato r John S park m.an, r A ( A labama), gu est SfJ eak er, ancl th e R everencl E clwarcl Ho rn, Be ( Cor nell), toastmaster. Fox Made Director Gillespie Takes Of Internal Revenue + Char l e Irvin Fox, AT (U tah), has recen tly been appointed Di Gospel To Japan rector of Internal R evenue for the State By Hoba rt Groom s, Jr. A . L. Gillespie of Utah. Brother Fox formerly served + "Evangelize the Japanese as Internal R evenue agent in charge of and they wi ll evangeli ze the Orie nt." Utah, Idaho, a nd Montana before receiv This wa the impression that R ev. A. L. ing thi promotion. A native of U tah " Pete"' Gi lles pie, Z (T ennessee), brought he a ttended the University of Utah a nd back with him from J apan where he has became an enth usiastic member of our spent the last seven yea rs as a miss ionary chapter there. H e has mainta ined his for the So uthern Baptists. in terest in the fraternity throughout the enro lled in Southern Baptist Theologi yea rs as a faithful member of the Salt "The J a panese are not the d eeply phil ca l Seminary in Louisv ill e, Ky. H e served La ke City Alumni ssocia tion. osophical people that some people would for four yea rs as Baptist state student make them out," sa id Gill espie recently. secre tary in Kentucky after graduation Brother Fox h as been associated with "They want the simple Gospel. That is from the seminary. The fo llowing. four the Internal R even ue Bureau for twenty what they need, and that is what they years Bro ther Gillespie worked as a pas six yea rs. H e i a certified public account expect. \•Ve. a Christia ns, have fallen far tor a nd evangelist. a nt a nd has served as president of the short of General Douglas MacArthur's Utah A sociation of C.P.A.'s for two H e was appointed as a m iss io nary to plea for l 0,000 Christi a n missionaries. terms. J apa n by the Baptist Foreign Mission ow, almost eight years a fter the gener - - JT KA-- Board in 1946. After finishing foreign al's reque t, there are but I ,300 miss ion Eston V. Whelche l, ~E (Chatta nooga), langu age school a t the College of Ori workers to erve the spiritual needs of h as been appointed manager of the Prov ental Studies in Berkeley, Calif., Gilles J a pan's 84 million people." ident Life a nd Accident Insura nce Com pie and his wife R osa set sa il for Kokura, pan y's accide nt department branch in Gillespie. a nati ve of Memphis, Tenn., a bustling city on the northern tip of Newark, N . .J. was educa ted at the University of T en Kyu hu Isla nd. In Kokura, he found nessee. It was there that he became a most o f his time occupied with educa --IlK A-- member of ITK A, a nd served as MC. ti onal and evangelistic work and was Are you an active member o f your Graduating from Tenne see in 1934, he connected with Seinan J o Gakuin, a chapter or do you just " belong"? 14 that actual results will, a t least in the Guest Editorial fore eeabl e future, be virtually the sa me whether (more or less accidentall y) a fra ternity happen to have uch a cl au e in its constitution or not. Freedom to exer Edito.,-'s Note: Louis Foley, Editor of the Eme1·ald of igrna Pi, has presented a cise a choice of a sociates is a demo ratic positivt statement TegaTdi ng the rights of social groups to select their members. right. Even the most radica l-minded pres ident or dean, we imagine, would hardly + Sometimes there arc things W e A meri cans a a nati on are notori bring a swdent around to a give n frater that we do h ave to take se riously, even ous for our tendency to go to extreme nity hou e and ay, " 1 ow yo u ta ke this though it may eem perfectl y cl ear to us in whatever direction we are heading a t man into yo ur crowd-or el e!" that they ought not to require any con the moment. On the one hand, for a For the kind o( intimate a sociation si deration at alL The case in point i the comparatively long period o( our history, which a fraternity inherently represents, current warfare against fraternitie , in America wa outstanding as an example tudents wi ll naturall y continue to choo e some quarters, on the ground of alleged of exploitation of N egroes a laves. In their member a they have clo ne in the "racial discrimination." Pre sure has fact our traditional attitude o( superior past. Only, orne in titutions now (OJ·bid been brought to bear upon administra ity toward non-Aryan race is something them to be honest and ay so. They mu t tors of various colleges and universities which most Europeans have found diffi pretend tha t it is merely by co incidence to ostracize all fraternities which avow cult to understand. Of course wrong that those whom they choose for mem edly make any racial distinction in choos ought to be rigluecl, and unreasonable bership happen to be o( their own race. ing their member . attitudes should be corrected. On the It is m y belief that there ca nnot be a ny Thus the word discrimination, which other ha nd, however, now some o( our ati factory and enduring ba i for inter hould stand for an admirable and even more radical-minded citizens want to racial rela ti o nship unle , along with ac indispensa ble quality-a mark of active make an issue of acting as if the long ceptance of racial equality, we frankly in telligence-appears to be use d in some oppresse d race had a Tight to participate face the plain facts of racial differences. circles as i £ it were actually a derogatory in the private li fe of particular group , o one ca n be rea ll y happier for our term. It is taken to imply invidious dis membership in which i only a privilege pretending that they do not exist. nd tinction. extended voluntarily by the organization . racial dif(erence goe far deeper than It is not something to which anyo ne at People who di criminate are those who mere color of skin. It involve many all has a "right." lt is not something for habitually pay attention and distinguish things in the way o( qua i-instinctive re which a person "applies" or which is between things tha t are reall y diEferent, actions, tastes a nd values, emotional cli "denied" to him. One becomes a member instead of being misled by superficial re ma te, a whole attitude toward life. of a fraternity only by invitation, usuall y However much of this difference may semblance to presume that they are iden by unanimous vote of the active chapter. ti::a l, as careless folk are prone to do. All be explain ed by early conditioning, by There is profound hypocri sy in the education, o ne might say, trains us for the diverse environments in which chil attitude of university authorities who finer discriminati on. What a pity that, dren of cliUerent races may grow up, would ostracize all fraternities having so for want of a conve nient term that would there mu t remain alway in the person call ed "discriminatory clauses" in their be appropriate, this fine word should be ality a residuum of otherness which eems constitutions. It is the university author arbitrarily debased to an apparent mean alien to those of an y race but one's own. ities themselves who are being "di scrim ing of something like " unfair exclusion." Of course there will be infinite variation And if there is any matter in which, for inatory" in pedantically insisting upon in the degree to which this alien quality the benefit aAd happiness of all con the letter of;;~. se ntimental and unrea li tic will be noticeable among various individ cerned, young people are entitled to ex "law." Common se n e must tell them uals, but so mething of it must well-nigh ercise di criminati o n, surely it is in the choice of tho e with whom they shall cast National Vice President Ralph Yeager ( center, rear) was the principal SfJeaker their lot as the closest of boo n compan at Nashville Foumlers' Day banquet. Others in the picture are (1. to r.) , seated, Aluntni President Dr. Karl Kirchm.oier, Mrs. Kirchnwier, Miss Carole Cole, Mrs. ions, tho e in whom they are to confide Tom Holt, and Mr. Holt; bock row, John J' on Ness, Ralph Y eager, Don Andrews. with the least shadow of any reservation whatever. It ought to be clear enough that such choice implies no hostility to a n yo ne else who imply does not belong in that most limited circle. We need not be puzzled as to how it happened that the college fraternity was se lected a a pecial target. On most cam puses, fraternities are much in the lime light. Their members are likely to be prominent in va rious co llege activities, not simply becau e the fraternitie pick men who show promise of leadership, but because these cooperative groups gener all y stimulate and encourage their mem bers to make the most of their abilities. ·while fraternitie are "secret" ocieties, in many re peers their members lead a so rt of goldfish-bowl existence o n the campus. Being frequently in the public eye as they are, their doing are subject to publicity whi ch often involves exag gerated interpretatio n. 15 inevitably be felt. A I see it, this need that time come , the will find that uch the ubver ive groups at work in our not by a ny means stand in the way of affilia ti on is no more a privil ege than it mid t are an ything but tupid in their m utual respect, fa ir dealing, cooperati on, is a respo nsibility. tactics. T hey know ve ry we ll what they and incere fri endliness. It is no excuse 1 have ye t to hear of any non-Negroes are about when they devote special a t- for snobbishness or hostility. At the a me who o bjected to such egro orga niza tentio n to college students. survey ha ti me. it o ught not to be ass umed tha t ti ons, or who wi heel them ill in any way. shown tha t most America ns who join the there is a nything un fr iendl y or nobbi h T hey have the sa me right tha t a ll o ther Communist party do so between the ages in our preferring to li ve, in our most in have to organi ze ocieti e with any pre of 18 and 23 , the a verage age-span of stu timate rela ti onships, with our ve ry own requisites whatever fo r m e mb e r hip dents in coll ege. No class of people, it kind. therein. T hat is the principle of the right a ppea rs, are more ame na bl e to Commu One ca n scarce ly co nceive a closer bond of free assoc iati o n which governs us all. nist pro paga nda tha n ce rtain elements of of companionship than tha t of a coll ege \ l\l ho is it who is being really "discrim our coll ege yo uth- well educa ted , acti ve fraternity whi ch is functio ning as it is inating," in the unfayorable se nse? Is it minded, but emoti ona ll y unstable-who supposed to do. It is a group who are no t the individual who wishes to escape ca n be made to beli eve that they are sac ba nded together by mutual cho ice. They fro m the society of his own race, and to rificing themselves fo r a great cause. have agreed to li ve as bro thers in the most spend a ll of his time with another, trying There has been considerable talk about intimate kind of comradeship, which they to pretend that he feels perfectl y a t home instructors o n our faculties who were stri ve to make as nearl y ideal as they pos with them? And what kind of favor to teaching subversive doctrines. In such sibly ca n. If there is any kind of orga n him ca n it be to admit him to a member matters, however, the inUuence of a mere iza ti o n in this world in which it is nat hip which at times is certain to seem o nl y professor here or there is far less impor ural and desirable to choose members limited or special, not that of one who ta nt tha n that of a well-o rga nized group who are truly of the sa me so rt, who are naturall y belo ngs? It could hardly do of fell ow students who know better how compatible a nd co n ge ni a l with each otherwise than impose res traints which to win their co ntemporari es. That is why o ther to the utmost degree attain able, would be no more comfortable for him the Communists try to work through this is it. How absurd, then, tha t of a ll "front .. orga niza tio ns of student . On any orga ni za ti ons these wh ere complete free ca mpus, it may be we ll to look into the dom of choice is most clearl y indica ted question of just what son of pressure should have that freedom limited by re group is behind the agita ti on against the stricti ons that no o ne dreams of applying "selecti vity" or so-ca ll ed "discrimination" in other places. of fraternities whi ch restrict their mem It would be wea risome to list a ll the bership to men of their own race- or sorts of clubs, orders, societi es, or orga n r ather thdse tha t fra nkly admit doing so. iza ti o ns whi ch as a matter of course are T he pretext may be made to eem piau - racia ll y exclusive, not because an yo ne ible, and no doubt it has won the support ever bo thered to put a ny "discriminatory of sin cere and well -mea ning people, but cl ause'' in their constitutio n or by-laws, it should no t be allowed to lead us astray. but because things just na turall y work lt is quite understanda bl e that a sub o ut that way. Yet no ne of them are com ve rsive pressure group sho uld be opposed parable to a coll ege fraternity in degTee to coll ege fra ternities. Fraternity men as New pledges at Gumnw-Lmnbcla of intimate associa ti o n. o ne of them a cl ass are not the so rt who succumb to Ch(lpler (If Lehigh. have so good ex cuse for wishing to stick the influence of Communist pro paga nda. to one's own kind as have a group of stu 1 n recent yea rs tl~e leading natio nal fra than for a n yo ne else. Just becau e we dents living together as bro thers in a ternities, separa tely and coll ecti vely, have sincerely a nd cordiall y like and respect house which fo r an importa nt period of give n much se rio us thought a nd effo rt to so meone, it does no t fo ll ow tha t either he their li fe is their horne. fembership in the problem of comba tting subversive or we _co uld feel at ease if we took him a fraternity, moreover, is a lifetime affa ir. elements on the coll ege ca mpus. T his fac t perma nently in to the famil y. is we ll known to a ll who are aware of Yes. there are plenty of organi za ti ons 1t is important to understand cl early wh at has been going o n. November 25, whose membership is entirely Caucasian, just how the agitation aga inst "discrim 1949, in ' l\lashington, before representa imply a a natura l working-o ut of the ina ti o n" by co ll ege fra ternities has come ti ve of 50-odd natio nal fraternities, the birds-of-a- feather principle that like seeks about. Obviously the ground had been A ttorney General of the U nited States like. Except perha ps the Ku Klux Kl an prepared for it by the lauda ble progress gave a n address o n the ubject of com -which I beli eve is now out of the run made in the matter of ci vii rights. Sure! y batting " the M enace of Subversive Influ ning · a nd is certainly in bad odor ever y a ll fair-minded America ns must be grati ences a nd Activities o n Coll ege Cam where-! have never heard of a ny society fied o ver the unmista kable fact that in puses. " T he next day's Washington Post that could be ca ll ed an orga niza tion of all pan s of our country successful efforts published extensive quo ta ti o ns from his "white" people jJ er se. At the sa me time ha ve been made to secure for regroe address and ca ll ed it "o ne of the most there are we ll-known nati o nal organi za the full recognitio n of their rights as specific manifestos in this fi eld laid cl own ti o ns crea ted a nd maintained specifically Ameri ca n citize ns. W e all know that they by a major Government offi cial. " His a nd avowedl y fo r Negroe as such, and have suffered a vast amo unt of injusti ce, ti1-r ing appeal was di rected particul arl y o n no other bas is. T here are out-a nd-o ut and that there has been a crying need for to coll ege fraterni ty men, who m he de egro newpsa per ; did yo u ever hear of correcti on of the many inequities which scribed as "soldiers in the fro nt rank in a " non-Negro" newspaper? have co ntinued far too lo ng. this. the greatest conflict of our century." Incidentall y, there are Negro Greek \ 1\le know too that our enemies over Our enemies will find no less likely cl ass letter fraternitie . H these ever seek to look no occasio n to make the mo t of from which to enlist recruits for a ny fifth join the National Interfra ternity Confer a nything in America tha t ca n be inter column in America. ence, 1 have no doubt that they will be preted a racial in justi ce. T his they do, Greek-letter fraternities are a pecu admitted on exactl y the arn e terms as not beca u e they are interested in the li arl y America n institutio n. Significa ntly, a n other fr aterni t . T hey will have only righting of wrongs, but as means of stir the system had its beginning in 1776, with to meet the req u irements and obli ga tion ring up el i co ntent amo ng our people and the founding of Phi Beta Ka ppa at the applicable to a ll member group . Vllhen undermining our natio nal unity. And (Continued on page 39) 16 VVashington State Builds Lovely Float By Lee Bennett + One o ( the out ta nding events o ( the fall semes ter at \•Vashington Sta te Coll ege i the homecoming fl oat parade. This parade is the hi gh po int of a week end packed with fun a nd froli c for the undergradua tes and the returning a lumni. Each house and li ving group on campus ra ke part in the con truction a nd presenta ti o n o f th e ir individual floa t. Every group has a sponsor from amo ng the business people o[ Pullma n. Thee ponsor a iel in the expense o( the [! oat and in turn get a good advertise ment. The cost o f the fl oat is limited to 35. n y gift material, however, can be full y ex plo ited and utilized. With a n ar ra ngement uch a this, it' easy to see the competition can get pretty rough. Gamma-Xi (W ashin.gton. State ) ear nell secontl place with its Dream Girl throne tlrmvn by a white swan . Gamma-Xi put forth a lo t o( tho ught a nd effort in order to produce a fl oat were commiss io ned in the U.S. A. F. R . Distr ic t I and D i ·t ri c t 2 (jo int), that the chapter co uld be proud of. \•Ve Brothers Jim and Bud Boytz and Ken Gamma- Lambda (L e hi g h), Bethlehem. cl ecicl ecl to use the homecoming theme of Bickl ehaupt were to report for duty at Pa., December 5-7. 1952. a white chrysa nthemum with a crimso n L:-~ c k l ancl AFB, Texas, o n April I t. " W " as the ba i for our fl oa t. District I and District 2 (jo int), Alpha Gamma-Xi was scheduled to be host to Chi (Sy racuse). Syracuse, N. Y. , April 18, The entire [! oat wa constructed by its District Con ve ntio n April 17-19. The 19, 1953. members and pledges. lt had a sturdy tragic [ire April 14 made it necessa ry to Di s tri c t 3, T a u (North Carolin a), wooden frame covered with fin e-mesh shift the site to Beta-Beta Chapter at the Chapel Hill , N.C .. February 2 1, 22, 1953. chicken wire into which pa per napkins University o ( Vlfashington. were poked. Our Dream Girl, Miss I nga District 8. Alpha- Iota (l'vlillsa ps), J ack --TIK A-- Holmstrup, sat in the middle o ( the so n. J\ fiss., r\pril 18, 19, 1953. "mum" holding crimson re ins tha t were District I 0, Beta-Zeta (So uthern J\·feth attached to a swan's head. The swa n was ocli st), Dall as, Texas. April 18, 19, 1953 . the exclusive crea ti on of Bro thers John District Conventions H ein. Field Secretary who was vi siting, District 14. Beta-Beta (Wash ington), and Dave Guettinger, cha irman of the Held Sea ttle, W ash .. r\pril 18. 19. 1953. + The laws of the Fr <~ t e rni ty flo at and driver o f the " wan." require that a t least one district con ven - - 1'1 1\.1 -- The acwal constructi on took three ti on be held between na ti o nal coll\•en cla ys a nd Gamma-Xi thought she had a tions. J\ lost chapters prefer to hold one winner. n[ortunately, the judges of the annua ll y. Districts I a nd 2 do even bet Gary Steiner parade thought cli[(erently a nd Gamma ter and sometimes ho ld fall and spring Xi took an undisputed second p lace. convention . Resigns From Staff At the end o ( the fa ll semes ter, three District Con ve ntions held during the o f Gamma-Xi's members gradua ted and pre ent school year a nd the host were: + Fi e ld Secr e t a r y G ary Stein er, n::; (Wisconsin), relinquished his Fraternity duties r\pril I in order tO as sume management o f hi s fa mil y's farm pro perties at J\ lo ncl ovi. Wis. Gary, fo rmer SJ\fC o l hi s chapter, be ca me a staff member o f the Nati ona l O f fice in .J anuar y, 1952. He has made a d efinite contribution to the Fra ternity Al ,,Jw-N~t through his cha pter visita ti o ns in the ( M i ssou.ri) midwes t and eastern areas. His many friends throughout the Fra ternity will be lutram.ltral interested in this move. His prese nt acl Bowling dres is R . No. 3, J\ Io ncl ovi, VIlis. Champi.ons. --llKA -- J ohn G. W eaver, rz (\1\littenberg), is manager o f ad ve rtising and sa les promo ti on for T V a nd radio o f the Crosley eli vision o f vco J\f anufacwring Corpora ti on o f Chicago. 17 era! Office Bldg., Kansas City, Mo. Kan sas City has clone iL What about you other alumni chapters? CHAPTER ALUMNI DIRECTORIES A number of efficiently operated chap ters have recently published directories containing the names a nd addresses of their own alumni. Alpha-Eta at the Uni versity of Florida did a very o utstanding job in this respect last yea r. The most recent chapter directory to come to our attention is the 1953 directory produced by Beta-Pi Chapter at the University of Pennsylvania. A great deal of effort went into the compilation. The expense of publica tion was held to a minimum by using mimeograph and publishing it as one i sue of the chapter newspa per, Slices of B eta-Pi_ The entire chapter member ship list appears, including members, pledges, a nd alumni_ Beta-S igma a t Carnegie T ech published a fin e printed directory this year also. " The most attractive and outstanding fraternity map I've ever seen" is the fre --HK A - - quent comment on the beautiful production b y Charles B. Creager and his wife This map don.e in color shows the location of our fraternity chapters an.d de tailecl drawings of many of our chapter houses. It was presen.tecl to Beta-Epsilon. Students and Alumni Chapter at Western Reserve by the Creagers. Rate Yourself B y Paul Clarke VanNatta, B 18 may never have learned the ity, much on all acldre s changes thro ugh a new - less the street addre , of the national leu er or bulletin? office. 0 Carefull y compare a nd correct card Fourth and last, we have the alumni fil e and fraternity n ati o nal offi ce club in the area where the brother con li stings, noting dates? cerned settles down. H ere the trouble 0 Publi h a n a nnual or biennial direc comes from the simple fact that neither tory, and eli tribute to all a lumn i in the club nor the alumnu may be aware the area? of the other's existence. Yet if they do 0 R equest po t office Form 3547, l1a nge get together and "hit it off" well .. their of address notice, o n all mailing? association ca n do the most to further the 0 1otify fraternity na tio nal office of all ideals of the fraternity. aclclres changes as they are received? SMC Duane Post receives IFC intra mural com p e tition trophy which C H ECK LIST FOR STUD E 'T C H APTERS 0 lotify alumni club to whose area a n Delta-Chi earnecl p ermanently by plac If we agree that keeping track of its alumnus is m oving? ing first for three consecutive years. a lumni is ea ier for an undergraduate 0 Send copie of directory to all coll ege chapter than for the university alumni chapters and a lumni clubs, and re ing member o f his pledge ci a . J oe office, the fraternity national office, or mind them to se nd corrections and 1\f a ye r erved as toastma ter. the va rious alumni clubs, we are read y to n ew changes of addresses as they r e Creeks at Omaha held their a nnua l all consider how the ch apter can do the job. ceive them ? Creek banquet March 20 at the conclu How does your chapter hold up on the 0 Notify pertinent coll ege cha pter of sio n of "Creek \1\feek," a week devoted fo ll owing check list? Do they: each change o f address as soon a it to worthy projects by the fraternitie and D. Kee p a n eat and up-to-date ca rd file i received ? sororities. This yea r a n old people's home on alumni addresses, with date of last 0 Contribute news to the n atio nal fra was remodeled. n award for the o u t change noted on each card? ternity m agazine a nd keep li stings standing p ledge among fraternities and 0 Send out seveTal mailing p er year, up-to-el a te? so rorities was pre ented b y Delta-Chi guaranteeing forwarding a nd return Cha pter. Chuck French, ITK A, was the po tage? reci pi en t. 0 Keep the alumni info rmed on all ad Our cha pter retired the intramural dress cha nges through the cha pter trophy this yea r, having won it fo r three newsletter? consecuti ve yea rs. Contri buting to this 0 Check its fil e aga inst those of the ucce s wa the winning of the basketball university alumni office, at least o nce champio nship, defeating Sigma Phi Ep a year, for mutual benefit? sil on in an ex hibitio n hockey game, and the continued winning of the bowling 0 Carefull y compare a nd correct ca rd tea m. fil e and fraternit na tio na l office list ings, noting d ates? In December Delta-Chi published its 0 Publish an a nnual or biennial direc first editio n of the Pil 19 chairman of H opki ns County Se lective Service Board No. 66 in Madiso nville for Chapler f:ternaf the duration of ·world Wa1· II. - - TIK A-- WALTER i\I IC KLE SMIT H director of Chicago Commons Social Set W alter fi ckl e Smith, A (C itadel), 1o. tl ement, worked with the National Youth ::bocfor Sockman J o n th e Lambda Chapter roll and former Administration in Kentucky, a nd during chi ef engineer of the Illino is Sta te W ater World W ar II was U. .R .R .A.'s chief of ways. died at his home in Glenn Spring, the Burea u of Suppl y. .Addrejjej n!Jc S. C. recen tl y after a brief illness. While he was with the U.N.'s Chil By Dr. Ralph W. Sockman, <1>~8 Brother mith a nd Ro bert A. Smythe, ch·en's Emergency Fund more than sixty Portion of an address deliveTed at the 'ati onal H onorary Pres id ent, were inti million children were aided. National Iuterfraternity Co nference, No mate companions while a t the Citadel --TIKA-- vember 28, 195 2. D1·. Sackman is Mini ter of the Christ Ch tnch (Meth odist), New a nd were d irectly res ponsible for secur A. Ll ' TON JOHNSON ing the Lambda Chapter charter in 1889. YoTk City. R everend A. Linton J ohnso n, M (Pres H e retain ed his interes t in Pi Kappa byterian), who se rved as pastor of the + This co nfe r e n ce repre Alpha througho ut his life. As la te as Blackshear Pres byterian Church, Bl ack se nts the combination of yo uth a nd ex June, 195 1. he join ed in the insta ll ati on shea r, Ga., d ied recently after an illness p eri ence. The la te John Bucha n, gover ceremoni es rechartering 1u Cha pter a t of everal weeks. A na ti ve of H artwe ll , nor general of Canada, wa a yo ung law Wofford Coll ege. Ga., Brother J o hnson ca me to Blackshear ye r in London, a nd he wrote in his la ter Brother Smith gradua ted from the C it after se rving overseas in Europe as a Y. yea rs that o ne of the grea t inspira ti o ns of adel in 1889. l-Ie was an engin eer on i'vl. C. A. worker during ii\To rld vV ar I. his professio nal ca reer as a yo ung man fo rtifica tio n work at Charleston, S. C.; was to meet with the o lder member of His first pastorate was in Madison Portland, Maine; a nd in the Panama the bar, disc uss ques tions with them at where he stayed for three years. From Canal Zone. H e was la ter. a des ign engi d inners, a nd have the fee ling of their fel Madison, he went to Atla nta where he n eer for the Catskill water supply sys tem lowship. H e sa id he deploFed se parating erved as associate pastor of the First whi ch se rves the city of ew York and into age groups. the M ia mi Conservance District, a fl ood Presbyteri a n Church a nd later as pastor As I look back to my college days, I preventio n sys tem on the Miami River, of th e Rock Springs Church. recall what it mea nt to me as an under protecting Dayton, Ohio. Brother J ohnso n was acti ve in civic af graduate tO have the alumni come around fairs, and served o n the selective service ln 19 19 he went to Chicago as chi ef for our gatherings. I ca n remember the board, Pi erce County Welfare Board, a nd design engineer for Illinois W'a terways. lift we got from seeing me n who h ad a t was a member of the Rotary Club. H e se rved as hi ef engin eer [rom 19 33- tained distin cti o n, ye t fe lt a certain co n --TIK A - - 1937. From 1937 until his retirement in tinuing nearness tO our chapter. i i\Te got 1946, he was co nsulting engineer for the EDWIN CHEEK DUNCAN a li ft from the alumni. A nd l think we state of Jllinois. 1Iajor Edwin Cheek Dunca n, Z (Ten owe a debt tO those men who like yo u do In 1933 he was awarded a n ho norary nessee), was killed wh il e on active duty keep up this interest in undergradua te degree of Doctor of Science by the Cit with U.S. forces in German y. li fe. It is a se rvice yo u render far beyond adel. - - TlKA -- yo ur power to measure. And I think yo u HENRY B. DARROW get something out of it roo. Brother Smith li ved a t Glenn Springs fo ll owing his retirement. He was a mem H enry B. Darrow, X (U niversity of the ow, those chapters of ours were sink ber of Gl e nn S prin gs Presbyteri an South) a nd Z (Tennessee), died April 6, ing the interests of the students into Church a nd a life member o f the meri 195 3 at the McFarland Home, Rolla, Mo. so mething bigger than themse lve . They ca n Society of Engineer . Bro ther Darrow was a Golden Member took us fro m our pre-college clays when of the fraternity having been initia ted we were born egotists and gave us a Surviving him are: a daughter, 1\ li s in 190 1. larger loyalty. Pa tra Lee Smith of G lenn Springs; a so n, McDo na ld Smith of Alexa ndria, Va.; a For many yea rs he se rved as a news vVe need it just as much in la ter life. sister, Miss Marie Smith; two gra ndchil reporter o n the o ld News Scimitar, Mem So 1 think we get in this Conference a nd dren and two grea t-gra ndchildren. phis. T enn. thro ugh the efforts of yo u me n who do --TI KA - - --TIKA - - keep yo ur co ntacts with the co ll eges that KARL BORDERS FRANK DAV IS CAIN blending o f yo uth a nd experience which Karl Borders, K (Tra nsy lvani a), chi eE Frank Davis Cain, K (Transylvania) helps to counteract the centrifuga l sca t executive office r of the U nited a tions a nd Omega (Kentucky), prominent re tering force of our competitive world. Children's Emergency Fund, died J anu tired 1\Iad iso nville, Ky. businessman, T he second combina ti o n tha t I think ary 29, 1953 in Cornell H ospi tal, New died February 12. 1953 fol lowing a n ill this Conference represents is the one be Yo rk City. Brother Borders was born ness of several yea rs. Bro ther Cain was tween the co ll ege in titutio n a nd the fra nea r Hodgenvill e, J y. in 1892. In 19 13 ch ief engineer with the fo rmer St. Ber ternity chapter. l know that so me admin he graduated from the School of the Bible nard Coal and Mining Compan y in Earl istrators are rather pro ne to look upon a t Transy lva ni a Coll ege, a nd went to the ington, Ky. fo r many year , and later wa fra ternities as problems. But I read with Philippine as a mi sionary. a sociated with ' !\Test Kentuck Coal grea t interest that the first two Criteri a Compan y, successors to t. Bernard. H e During World War I he se rved as a of the Natio nal Interfraternity Confer was a ve teran of i.Yo rld War J, se rving chaplain in the avy. After the war he ence are to place the fraternity quite in as a first li eutenant with the 32 nd Field was an instructor at Union T heologica l li ne with the higher loyalty to the college. Artillery. Seminary in Ma nila. Later he worked o n Yo u ca n't have good fell owship in any famine relief with the meri ca n Friends For a number of years he wa manager group without a higher loya lty. A group Service Committee. demonstrated ma of the Bituminous Coal Commiss ion in ca n't revo lve around itself. You could no t chiner in Ru ia for the In terna tional Louisville. H e was head of the NR in take these coll ege fratern ities off the ca m Harvester Company, erved as a socia te Madisonville in the 19 30's, a nd served a pus. out o[ the coll ege atmosphere, and 20 make them reall eHecti e, could ou? lt wouldn't help him one iota on wa lk You could not get a group of fell ow to ing. nd I might read a whole book o n Paul Williams, gether in a good, who lesome way like college rhetoric. l t wouldn't help him in BIT (Po.) , lo n g that unle they were held to the higher talking. term ft-1C and interest ·, the bi gger things, of the coll ege. vVhat that li ttle fell ow n eel s and what stude n t leader, Just getting people wgether, yo u know, earned the Phi.la isn 't rea ll y fra ternal. You do n't make he gets is a nur er y fl oor on which to wa lk a nd a mother and fa ther to help him tlei{Jhio alumni p eople friendl y b y putting them together. wa lk a nd ta lk. In o ther word , what we award as the They just ee their difl:erences, a nd that need to get through thi awkward stage outstmulirrg active accen tuate> their contrasts. where we have the big ideal and the f or 1952-53. \ Ve need as a fraternity that higher poor practice is more loca l drill ground~ loya lty o l the co ll ege to make our cha p a nd per onal guida nce. 1 think the fra ters fun ction a fratern ities. And I think tern ity at that poim renders an inva lu you co ll ege administratO rs wi ll ha,·e LO able service LO the na ti on. admit tha t the fraternity doe omething Phi Beta Kappa The third a nd last combination that 1 you ca n't quite do without them. How feel is typified here is this, the large out could yo u ta ke great tuclen t bodies such look a nd the local appli ca ti o n. 1 believe Chooses Omicron Men as we have now a nd ho ld them together ever y co ll ege and fra ternity has to be li b + Omicron Cha pter at the if there weren't thee na wra l groups crated from its provin ciali sm. Campu>e> Univer ity of Richmond is proud to an which bring ou t the qua li ti es in men that ca n get provincia l, and it is a fin e thing nounce that three o f its member> have educa tion sho ul d develop? for a chapter to rea li ze it belong to a been elected to Omicron Delta Kappa omeone a few yea rs ago sa id that in great na ti o nal fraternity. a nd Phi Beta Kappa-Charles f . W ilt secular educa tion the accent is on the shire. J ame;, . Phillip . a nd Linwood C. One o f the heartening things, a I have verbs "w know." "to get," "to do," bu t i\ latthews. been around campuses thi last yea r or Jr. in education inspired and motivated b y two, i to see how much more interes t the Hrother Wilt hire i prc> ident of Omi reli gio n it i on the verbs " to be," " to undergraduate chapters showed in na cron Delta Kappa, ccretar of the Ri ch obey," "w serve," a nd "to dedicate.'' tional fraternity po li cie . mond Coll ege Honor Counci l, a member I am convinced that yo u have got tO of P i Delta Epsilon, a nd was elected to In the chapter ho u e we need to get get that econcl group of verbs in to edu Jllhn's lf!ho in A111erica11 Colleges a11d that lo ng iew, to see how po li cies affect ca tion; just LO get LO know does n 't do th ~ the whole fraternity, a nd then wh en we U11iversities. job. get into the a lumni and leadership places Servin g as prcsidcm o f the se nior class. Suppo e I had remembered ninety o f the fraternity we must see how li fe Brother Phillips i a member of igma eight per ce nt of all m y professor taught looks to the boys in those cha pters. lt Pi Sigma, Pi t\ fu Epsil on, and is li sted in me thirty-five years ago? 1 could not keep seems LOme that what we need is pa ti ence IVho's lf!h o. Acti ve in ma n y ca mpus or mem a l compan y with a high school boy now in some of our problems. I think ga ni za ti ons, BroLher i\ lauhews is t\ IC of today on a coll ege educa lion ga in ed we will so lve them not by forums a nd Omicron Chapter, vice pre ident of Phi thirty- five or forty yea rs ago. Facts go out discuss ions that may sometime get quite Alpha Theta , a member o f Pi Delta Ep- of da te. But a ttitudes, d irections, they agitated. ilo n. and has served as busines ma nager last. You do n't o ut g row a direction. 'Wha t we must do is get back to those o f the coll ege magazine. North is always north. East is always ea t. You get things in co ll ege through the fra first principles o ( our fraternities, do the ternity tha t a re an imegral part of edu kind of thing that Washington glad ly did ca tion, and 1 would li ke to a k the edu when he was a boy out in Ohio. H e was catOrs just what would be their substiLUte a lways holding up big problems. He if yo u took fraternitie o ff the ca mpuses. wrote these li nes: 1 have felt for quite a while tha t o ne " l know that right is r ight, and it is not of the basic needs of our cl ay, ra ther, o ne good to lie; o f the ba sic ills of our cla y. is a kind of "That love is better than spi tc and a mora l and socia l awkwardnc s. That is. neighbor than a sp y. we have id ea l , we have good impulses. "1n the darkes t night of the ye;tr, when but we are o inept in practi cin g th em. the tars are a ll gone o ut, \'\le cheer for world peace, we cheer for "Courage is better than fear, and faith is racia l brotherhood a nd indu trial har truer tha n doubt.'' mon y. But w are awkward in approach in a· those things. ho e are axioms. T ho e arc the first principles of our fra ternity. :\ nd if th e Take a little two-yea r-old boy who has problems of today drive us back to first just lea rned LO wa lk . \1\lhy i he awkward principles, they ma y make for good, de in wa lking? H e has reached th e stage spite all the ten ions. where he has the impulse LO wa lk. but he ha n ' t ye t mastered it: he has to think In pite of a ll these problems of the abo ut that next step. He is abo awkward atOmic age a nd our complex societ , wh en in ta lking. vVh y? For the sa me reason. yo u come to ga therings like this yo u know Two leaders of Delta-U p silorr ( tel H e has reached the tage where he ha that the e are those elements of chi va lr son) g rmlrwted at micl-year. They are the impulse LO ta lk and not the ability and honor and loyalty and the rest which Tom Gibson (l.) , battalion command for it. How will he do it? I might read make for man 's supremacy eveu over the er orrtl olfen sive f ootball center, and B ob M arks, contfJ 21 They hould go out of the hou e and into the infirmary for the safety of the others. A housemother should strive for unity An Atldress by Mrs. Frances Pelton, in the chapter. \1\/ithout unit and co Nebraskll Chapter Housemother lit operation from the entire group the b est the 1950 FarmHouse Conclave. efforts of the officers are wasted. A h o u e moth e r should strive for a • ] T SEEMS tha t the duties shoulder . A housemother should be a happy, co nge nial atmosphere in the and re ponsibilities of the housemother confident in every se nse of the word. hou e, keeping in mind that the Frater can fall into three categories: tho e per There are problems discussed today that nity is a second home and hould fill taining to the house and its residents, were unthinkable twenty years ago- inti that need. Where there is happine s those pertaining to the U niversity, and mate problems that come up and trouble there is good fellowship. H a ppiness a nd those pertaining to the alumni associa the yo uth. A housemother should be in good ta ble talk hould prevail in the din tion. To these could al o be added the formed and be able to disc uss intelli ing room. auxili ary organiza tion. gently the matter of se x h ygiene, behav ior of yo uth, mental h ygiene, and all At one time I wa given quite a lec In connection with the house mother's pha es of adole cence. ture on the importance of the house duty to the house i the rela tionship with mother directing and leading the dinner the house president. ln order to have a A hou emo ther should be a fair seam table conversation. I do not agree with harmonious house, there must be a close stress. There is mending to do, button that. The yo ung men should direct a nd ne and understanding between the two. to be ewed on, chevro ns to be added to lead the dinner table conver ation. It is Through this under tanding the func uniform , tro use rs to be lengthened, (sel their table. The house mother should be tions of the house ca n be planned to dom shortened) and fixing up an ordi gether and the work ca rried out hand in nary white shirt to se rve as a tux shirt. seen and not heard too much. ha nd. Beginning the school year, the house mother should be read y to go It has been my observation through goa l for the yea r may be et up a nd the at a moment's noti ce on a sneak, to an the yea rs in FH at Nebra ka that the program outlined. Confidemial matters intramural game, picnics, hour dances, me n en joy and are capable of managing of problems within the ho u e, either pinnings, teas, weddings, and funerals. their Fraternity. The experi ence gained group or individual, are best eli cussed ca n be used in their own home when that between the two before enli ting the aid ve ry important part for a house day come . They also ga in in character of others. mo ther to play is to cement pleasa nt rela study. tions between the alumni gro up and the Fir t of all , I think it is importa nt that active chapter, ma king an effort to get A house mother ~ h o uld keep up with a house mother should be a mother. She alumni back to the house, keeping them what's new; news, sports, late book , should be able to fill in that gap between informed of the progress of the chapters, magazines, articles of intere t. She hould father at home a nd that Mother· place contributing to the news letter interest be able to stimulate intere t in other d uring the four yea rs her son spend in ing new of member , and se nding in fi elds be ides the usual o nes the men reg coll ege. The firsr important duty in the birth announcements. The interest and ister for. If the chapter is so fortuna te fall is to get acq uainted with the pledges, moral uppon of the alumni ch apter is as to have an acti ve auxiliary group, the ga in their confidence, learn their back ,·ery important and hould not be over house mother hould ta ke a n acti ve part ground, their home life, their interests. looked . Jf a boy become homesick he should try in that. The interes t and support of the. to find the reason. If grades do not meas A h o u semoth e r hould never offer auxiliary is very important. ure up la ter, she should find the rea on . critici m unle s it is constructive. There A ho use mo ther ho uld never assume again a good pledge master is the a nswer A ca pable pledge master in the house is that she is a self-a ppointed po li ce offi cer. for the pledges and the president for the ve ry importa nt a nd hould be chosen H er greatest influence should be for acti vities. She should point out any glar with as much care a the pres ident. gracious, genteel living in the fraternity ing faults she sees and let them handle it, In the matter of pledge dutie it i bet house. If trouble should arise, the acti ve ex pecting them to do it, of course, in a ter to work through the pledge master chapter usuall y ca n take care of it. If not tactful manner. than to work directly with the pledges. the active chapter, then the alumni offi A former Dean of \1\/omen at lebraska In most orga niza ti o ns there is sure to cers. who was a fine, understanding person be an egotist. T hat could happen in a A h o u se m ot h e r hould protect and gave a group of house mothers this hint: FH chapter. hou emother hould be guard the integrity of the Fraternity as She sa id the first que ti on asked her of a able to deflate that individual without he would her own home a nd never un group of yo ung women who were look rancor and at the ame time encourage ing for a hou emother was, "Can yo u find der a ny circum ta nces gossip or discus and build up a retiring per on who may us a woman who won't nag?" her problem with o ther hou emo ther . be suffering from a n inferiority complex. A nagging, whining woman is an ab If there is trouble in the home of a mem There are ce rtain qualities which a omination an yw here a nd certainly has no ber and the housemother can help a n housemother should posess. orne of place with yo ung people. A hou emother al ze it a nd furnish an expl anation to them should be-sincerity, under tand hould like yo ung people. If o ne thor the sa tisfacti o n and relief of the boy who ing, chamcter, common sense, enllm i· oughl y enjo s being with young people, has been struggling with the problem asm, sense of humOT, sta bility a nd poise. usuall y he ca n under ta nd yo uth's prob- alone, tha t ca n be a great help. -U ed by permissio n 1 m and ca n ee their problem from 1 Trying to gu ard health is a problem a ti o nal FarmHo use Fraternit . their point of view. Th eir poim of view hard to work out. Most FH men I've --nKA-- is important. known are very self-sufficiem , we ll and Dr. J oe J. il li kl e, BZ (Southern l\ feth Tolera nce is a virtue a house mother trong, and fee l ure they ca n't become odist), Pre idem of Centenary College, hould cultiva te. Tolerance in religion, ill. When they do it' alway a problem was the recipient of a "di tingui heel politic , and in attitudes of outh-never to get them to the infirmary. It ta kes a ll alumni award" from outhern Methodi t e. pectin" to put o ld head on you ng the per ua ive power one can think of. Univer ity recently. 22 Carter Htlnored At Florida Southern By Farley Snell + It was Founder ' \1\Teek Gamma-Psi I 95 3 at Florida Southern Coll ege in Lake (Louisiana Poly ) land, Fla. A ca pacity crowd fi ll ed the gunboat won first famou Frank Lloyd Wright-designed place in horne chapel on west ca mpu . Dr. Lucid M. coming parade. Spivey, pre ident of the small li beral arts coll ege, mounted the modernisti c ro trum. The crowd stilled as he o pened the co nvoca tion. "Each year the students get together with the administra ti o n and name a gradua ting senior as our H o nor "\1\Talk Student-our bet on who we think is go managing editor; pre idem of F.T. ., members and pl edges to top the ix other ing to make good. This year I'm proud president of the America n G uild of Or national [ra tern iti e o n the campu . A to announce that our H o nor \!\Talk Stu ga nists; presid e n t of the Intramural rotating trophy will be presented to the dent is our student body president, i\l[r. Board; president of the sc ience club; and fraterni ty at th e an nual Honor's Day as Frank Carter. " vice pres ident of Gamma Sigma Chi, min se mbl y by the Imerfraternity Counci l. isteri al fraternity. In addition, Pi Ka ppa Any fraternity that wins three co n ecu Alpha is represented in virtuall y every ti ve semester is a ll owed to retain the honorary group on ca mpus. trophy permanentl y. In the fi eld of sports, P ike once aga in Gamma-Psi is also 111 the lead in ath is among the leaders. Not o nl y does leti cs this year. The intramural tea ms Delta-Delta have representation on the this yea r took up ri ght where they left varsity basketball a nd ba eball teams, o ff after the banner year in 195 1-1952, but as of April 1, it was leading in the when they won the trophy ymbolizing race for the coveted Intramural Trophy. the over-al l sports champio nshi p at Tech. In additio n to ta king track, Pike ha Right now th e Pikes are leading a ll other surged ahead in the point race by fin ish fraternity and independent teams in ing econd in volleyball , hor eshoes, crew, points for this year's intramural cham and basketball. The fraternity won two pionship, better than 1,000 point in the of the four leagues in tennis, and is lead. Most of these poi nt were piled u~ ranked a mo ng the favorites in ha ndball as the Garnet and Gold boys excell ed in and so ftball , the o nl y two sports remain football. basketball. distance running, ing on the intramural ca lendar. pool. pingpong, and boxing. The Pikes One of the sport highlights of the yea r placed first in footba ll , basketball , dis Frank Carter, t.t., student body [1resi came Ia t December when Pi Kappa Al ta nce running, and pool. clen t aml honor walk student at Florida pha clas hed with highl y touted Lambda Southern College. Chi Alpha in the Community Chest The deafening ovation whi ch fo ll owed Bowl, the first tackl e ti lt to be played at for Bro ther Carter proved to be the cli Southern in ome yea rs. T hough Lambda max to a yea r of hi gh achi evement by Chi had taken the intramural rag-tag title Delta-Delta Cha pter of Pi Kappa Alpha for two straight yea rs, Pike's fast "T" at a nd it m _mb ers, a yea r of accompli sh tack and rugged defense proved too m_uch ment in many fi elds. as the PiKA's wall op ed th e favontes, Brother Carter, a native of A hevill e, 30-13. . C., erved as HviC of the fra ternity Delta-Delta's reputa tion in the world for two yea rs, before becoming tudent of music continued to grow as the men of Pi Kappa Alpha ca me forth with five body preside nt for three emesters. H e G arnrna-P si n ew o fficers-(l. tor.) has served o n the local J.F.C., and is a top-notch e r e n a d es. This g r o up is S MC Bob Gorton, ThC Tony Williams, member of several honorary fraternities: strengthened by n ine members of the na wul I MC Richard Kavammgh. tionall y kn own Florida Southern Coll ege Omicron Delta Kappa leader hip frater Four Gamma-Psi se ni ors, Bill y R ay nity, Pi Gamma i\II u social science frater Concert Choir, which to ured the Atlantic ea board to lew England a nd was hea rd Davi , Robert L. Gorton, Jimmy Kilpat nity, and 1 appa Delta Pi educa tion fra rick, a nd Edward i\l axwell. have been se ternity. Earlier this year he was named coast-to-coast over NBC this sprin g. -- OK A -- lected to a ppear in Who's Who. to Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities. aturday night i\,fa ' 16, 1953, wa the Louisiana Poly big night on Tech ca mpus when the 1953 "\•Vhi le Carter may well be the outstand ver ion of the ITKA Dream Girl Formal ing Pike o n ca mpus, he is supported by a ho t of campus leaders who wear the First In Scholarship Dance took place. T hi was the highlight Garnet a nd Gold. Delta-Delta has five + Gamma-Psi Chapter added of the ocial season. For favors we gave members of O.D.K.; o ne member of the to its achievement thi year by fini shing blankets with ITK A in the center. All the Senate; one ju tice of the student court; first among fr aternities in chapter schol a lumni were cordiall y invited and the president of the so phomore cl ass; two arship. An over-all average of 1.44 out ones that attended were well pleased with members of the paper staff, including the of a possible 3.00 was rolled up by 70 our formal. 23 service thro ugh the character building inspired in the close contact and deep fri endship o f fraternity life. T o us, fra ternity li fe is not the enjoyment of pe cial privileges, but a n opportunity to pre pare for wide a nd wise human service." "Men 's Division" -(La t p aragraph o f The Panhellenic pie eating contest Creed, which was adopted by 1PC in during Pi Week 19 15.) sponsored annually A T L EAST \ IV E'VE \ LL A DOPTE D lTI by Delta-Beta In a lmost every Pa nhellenic Manual Chapter, a nd every Pa nhell enic Booklet o n every Bowling Green ca mpu , there is printed in full wha t fra University. tern ity women have adopted as "The P anhell enic Creed." It is read a loud at the opening o f P a n hell enic meeting and worksho ps, and is genera ll y accepted as a sta tem ent of the background o f fra ter nity beli efs in the conduct o f all Pa n hell enic orga nizatio ns. Saturday was the Fo unders' Day Ba n quet. Charl es Freeman, who was Na T herefore, it is no t an unreasonable Freedoms Foundation ti o nal Field Secreta ry at the time o f assumptio n to be li eve that every fra ter D elta-Beta's insta ll a ti o n into Pi Ka ppa nity woma n should know and understa nd Presents Award Alpha, was guest speaker. lt was both its mea ning a nd be able to refer to it in heart-warming and gratifying to hear the face o f the question , "For what doe To Bowling Green Bro ther Freeman rem inisce on the frater yo ur Panhell enic sta nd?" nity system a nd D elta-Beta Cha pter in or is it unreasonable to expect tha t + Delta-Beta Chapter won a particular. a ll Pa nhell enic Associati ons should actu meda l and 100 in cash as a res ult of the all y stand for its ado pted creed and con annua l Freedoms Foundati on program duct its a ffa irs in a ma nner that will give (or their forum in Ocwber, "Should Ohio all fra ternity women "an opportunity to h ave a Constitutio nal Conventio n?" prepare for wide a nd wi se huma n serv T his questi on later appea red on the Ohio ice." ballot in the N ovember 4 electi on. Delta " SOCI ETY" A CCORDING TO TH E Bowling Green Beta placed second in the coll ege ca re Soc i O LOGI ST S l.F.C. President gory a nd was the onl y fraternity to win In order tha t all fraternity groups may Lcunont Greene. a n award. participate fu ll y and exemplify this creed in its Panhellenic associations and rela The forum was a project of the Public ti o nships, there are certa in fundamenta l R elati o ns Committee o f D elta-Beta and Jaws o f society that must be recognized : was directed by Brother J ohn Morrow. H ere society i referred to in the se nse The aim in presenting the forum was to promote good relatio ns between the pub used by sociologists, who say tha t "Society is no thing, after all , but people a £fecting li c a nd Pi Kappa Alpha Fra ternity. Delta- Beta would like to pay special tribute to o ne of its members-Lamo nt each other in various ways." Delta-B eta's eleventh a nnual Pi vVeek Greene, better kno wn as Monty. Out was climaxed with the pre entatio n o f H ence, through the associa ti on o f indi sta nding as a ca mpus leader, he has beautiful J ea n Baran y, an lpha Chi viduals in fri endship a nd the ma nner in served as presid ent of the interfraternity Omega pledge, as Drea m Girl. Miss Bar wh ich they a ffect each o th e r, there co u nci I, treasurer o f Omicron D elta an y a nd two former Dream Girls were emerges a type of collecti ve n;~ ind w_hich Kappa, honorary lead ership fraternity, honored at the a ll -ca mpus Dream Girl manifests itself · in ideals, con ve ntiOns, ;mel is a member o f the Council o f Stu Dance on Sa turday. This was the con traditio ns, orga niza ti ons, and institu dent Affa irs. cluding event o f a fu ll week of acti vities ti o ns. Upo n this concept o f society have a nd programs presented in connecti o n A se nior in the co ll ege of Libera l Arts fraternities and Panhell enics come in to with Delta -,B eta"s Founders' Da . he is majoring in radio speech a nd mi existence as li ving forces which have been noring in journa li sm. H e has d evo ted created a nd ma inta ined by individua l dinner for the sorority presiden ts many hours to Delta-Beta Cha pter, and perseverance a nd coll ective efforts. opened Pi Week o n iVIo ncl ay evening. we wish him the bes t o f lu ck in his future vVedne cl ay the pie-ea ting contes t was SERV ICE To J, DI VIDU AL A N D CoLLEGE ca reer as staf[ announcer a t vVLEC radio well received by a large turnout in the T his is. indeed , a grea t force fo r human stati o n, Sa ndusky, Ohio. woma n' g mna ium. Prizes were give n service-service to the individua l mem -- fi i\ A-- to the Caste t pie-ea ters and a lso to the bers thro ugh the promo ti on o f high fraternity a nd orority prese nting the scho larship, good health, fin e social and bes t skit s. Thursday the chapter p layed clive and mo ra l sta ndards, a nd good citizenship; Alpha Xi Delta o rority in a basketba ll service to the college through who le game fo ll owed b y a n a ll -campus s renacl e. Jet clive hearted cooperati on with the idea ls o f Friday nigh t the bro thers and their cl;nes the coll ege; and service beyond the o l By Gladys D•·ach Power enjoyed themse lves a t a bo wery party Nationa l Panhellenic Delegate lege through phila nthrop ies a nd a n ac h eld in the chapter ho u e. T he party was Alpha Chi Omega ti ve interest in community a ffa irs. All highligh ted by the prese nta ti o n of favors + ''\Ve. the fra ternity women the ·e things are sta ted in the Panhell enic to the girls. o f Ameri ca, sta nd fo r prepara tion for Creed . 24 Yet there are a lso other things in the i\Iax •Iiller, High Point, i a effectivene o[ thi great force, which member of the tudent Council, Pres i have to do with that coll ecti ve mind and dent o[ the Day tudent oun il , and a attitude. and which can either cure the member of the D ance Committee. ill s tha t may have exi ted in a Pa nhel \ 1\Te are ure the e men will play an lenic [or years or can ca use a deteri ora acti\'e pan a alumni of Pi Kappa r\ lpha. tion just as surely. Thi is the degree o f Pa nhell enic cooperati o n. --TIKA -- incerity, unse lfishness, an ho nest con cern for the welfare o[ every group o n the ca mpus, and an understanding of the Drake Entertains problems that are mutual to all , ca n effect a cure. A lack of the e things ca n do ju t Attorney General the opposite. If, to us, "fraternity life is By Leo E. Gro s not the enjoyment o[ special privil eges," On '"' ednesday, larch II , as ta ted in the creed, then to us, a! o, + 1953 Delta-Omicron (Drake) held a din Panhellenic life should not offer specia l ner at the chapter hou e in honor of Leo privileges to a few, but thro ugh mutua l Hoegh, new ly appo inted Attorney Gen coopera ti on should o ffer the same advan eral for the State of Iowa. Brother H oegh tages to all. is an a lumnus of Gamma-N u ( niversity B T NOT ECESSARILY S P E RIORI of Iowa) ar1cl has served the fraternity a On a ny campus there ca n exist circum District President a nd a rationa l Secre stances wh ich give an advantage to a few Gamma-Della ( Arizona) Dream Girl tary. · if a n alumni were pre elll [or the fratern ity chapters over the others. This S hirley Malone, AltJha Xi Della. occasion and included Dr. H en ry H ar advantage may have been ga in ed orig mon, K (Transy lva ni a) , pres ident of inall y through early entrance to the ca m drawing from tha t campus. There is no Drake University. pu , geographica l reputation, prominent surer way to bring deteriorati o n or even Delta-Omi ron's "golf dri\'ing range" alumnae in the community, and chapter complete extincti o n. Therefore, it is vi proved to be a prize winning entry in accomplishments which have developed ta ll y esse mia l that programs a nd ru hing the annual campus ca rni \'a l. Our foot a presti ge. Sometime these fra ternity sys tems be adopted on ever y ca mpus to ball team placed second in intramural cha pters have come tO assume this posi give equal advantages and opportunities competition. Dick Pa cha l and Ga le ti on as their right and think of it as the to all fraternities, to make the P anhel Bu rgett were members of the Drake foot re lilt of inherent superiority. lenic Creed a living beli ef, a nd tO be guided b y its precepts.- From Th e Lyre ball squad . Such thinking i fall acious, for through of Alpha Chi Omega . the years these chapters have h ad a n op Our chapter jo in ed with lpha-Phi portunity to develop those fin e reso urces - - TI KA - - (Iowa State) a nd Gamma-N u (Iowa) for graduall y. Should not the fraternity cha p a jo int Founders ' Day banquet in Iowa ters which are yo ung or struggling on a High Point City. campus also be given an opportunity to --TIK A -- develop those sa me resource now? The C. L. Tall ey, BK (Emory), i presid ent answer to that is unquestioned and ca n Graduates Excel of Coca-Co l <~ Ltd., in Toronto, Ontario, be nothing but "yes." By Don Puntch Canada. EvERY FRATER ' lTv Is " IT" SoMEWHERE + T hree member of D elta There is also a nother truism in Pa n hel Omega (High Point Coll ege), the baby Jean Barany, Alph a Chi O m ega, is the 1953 Dream Girl of Della-B eta Ch ap lenic, which no fraternity must overlook: chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha, will be the fer al Bowling Green. tha t every fraternity in the N ational Pan first Pi Kappa Alpha gradua tes of High hell enic Conference has yo ung or strug Point College. A ll are ca mpus leaders. gling chapters omewhere and need the T he first MC of the chapter, Howard o pportunity to develop their re ources Graham, is from Ka nnapolis, N.C. Com for strength. Eve1·y f1·aternity is at th e ing tO High /Point hi junior yea r, he was top somewhe1·e, but n o j1·aternity is at one of the leaders in acquiring our char th e top everywhere. ter to Pi Kappa Alpha. E nergeti c Bro ther There is no such th ing as inherent su Graham served as Business Manager of periority o f a group or a ri ght to adva n the Zenith, the school yea r book, presi tages that are not mutua ll y shared b y dent of his junior class, and pre ident of the local Delta Beta Alpha Fraternity. other groups. There is no such thing as the strength of a Pa nhell en ic being meas One of the top IllCA s, g r ad u at in g ured by the strength of the strongest fagna Cum Laude. is R obert Barrett, groups, but on the co ntrary, just th e o p Conway, 1. C. H e was named in ll'ho's 1 posite is true. H ho Among Students in American U/11 - versit ies and Co lleges, is a member of \1\I EAK C HAPTERS T HREATEN A LL the "Order of the Li ghted Lamp." and T he fortunes o[ the fra ternities are in a cl as o ffi cer hi s freshma n, ophomorc. terwo ven a nd intertwined , a nd the for a nd se nior yea rs. R obert ha been Presi tune o[ a Panhellenic ys tem on any den t of the Method ist Student 1\ Jove ca mpus is threatened if chapter after ment and the Student Christia n Council. cha pter is [a iling to ma intain sta bi lity, H e has proven himse lf a fin e leader in and, through discouragement, i with- every fi eld. 25 highly esteemed office on the RPI cam pus. Brothers Marv Andrews and Bill Shoop were elected to appear in the I 953 edition of Who's Who in American Co l leges and Universities. Brother Shoop was also elected co-captain of RPI's cham pionship lacrosse team, and Lifetime Treasure r, class of '53. This spring, Brother Ebner was elected to Tau Beta Pi, na tional honorary in engineering. Our basketball team also brought glory to the hou e this past season. The Pikes won both the interfraternity champion ship and the school championship. Rushing this year brought us much new blood. Our pledge cl ass, 28 in num ber, in the eyes of the whole school is really terrific-probably one of the best that Gamma-Tau has seen. A cross-sec tion of the class would show Pike pledges active in almost every form of campus life. It is this cl ass and their enthusias tic work that have sparked the plans for (L. to r.) at Upsilon Pledge Forrnt!l are Josh Walling, M rs. L. C. Steetl, house house renova tion. Included in the sched mother; Ell White, Leon Gorman, anti Pletlge Class Dream Girl Mary Ann Johnson. uled redecorating are: complete redeco rating of the cell ar and the overhaul of other fraternity or group represented. both li ving rooms, plus a new ceiling in Alabama Poly Pledges This brought in a huge trophy to the one of the dining rooms. By next fall, chapter co ll ection. Gamma-Tau shall have completed its face Select Dream Girl Another trophy was gained only a few lifting and will be read y for rushing. days later, when the pledge-constructw One rather ad note occurred this past By Mark Shipman Christmas decorations were given first winter. Brother George K. Shako, Jr., + Tbe pledges of Upsilon place. A perfect year of work was thus alumnus advise r of Gamma-Tau, was very have pushed ah·ead once more with a long ended, and the most cooperative group seriously ill. However, immediately eight roll of activiti es to their credit. T hey ever to wear the gold rimmed Pi went brothers answered the call for much began their series of accomplishments home for a vacation. needed blood, and now Brother Shako is with a formal dance, to which only the --IIKA -- back with us again. We, at R ensselaer, pledges and certain officers were invited. believe that this exemplifies the true This was an outstanding event on the meaning of the word " brother." campus, since no other pledge class of any Rensselaer Holds --IIKA-- fraternity had made such a venture be fore. It was decided that the officers of the chapter would be invited, along with Dream Girl Dance Wttenterg. the officers of other fraternities. Since By George P earsall these were not to bring dates, a variety + Gamma -Tau's a nnual of dancing p artners were assured, and Drea m Girl Dance again was a huge suc ReJecoraletJ the program was more balanced . cess. The brothers were honored by the By Conrad Mattern presence of pretty Nancy Gibbons and The lead-out was composed of the offi + Gamma-Zeta Chapter at cers of the pledge class and their dates. her two equally charming attendants. Wittenberg held its .annual Founders' Gail Eaton a nd Marian Dobrein. In the Shortly after the lead-o ut Miss Betty Ann Day celebration in the c hap~r house. eyes of all concerned, the week end was Johnso n of Pensacola, Fla. was named Donald Paine of Lakewood, Ohio was Dream Girl of the Pledge Class. The tremendous. It began Friday night with the main speaker of the day. The alumni house mo ther, Mr . L. C. Steed, presented a "Nurse ry Rhyme" party. N eedless to were plea eel with the chapter's progress, her with a large bouquet of roses. The say, many children would have been sur and the event was a success. center of decorations was a huge Pi, prised, had they seen the J ack, Jill, and through which everyo ne passed in the Little Bo Peep produced b y the Pikes a t The chapter recently finished a ho use lead-out. RPI. Saturday afternoon there was a redecorating project. Included in the party which was fo llowed in the evening beautification was a complete interior To the urprise of all the brothers the by the da nce. For the hardy souls re paint job. Two new rugs, a new couch, pledge excelled a second time by win maining Sunday afternoon there was a and ti le floors in the halls also \vere ning the a nnual Freshman Cake Race. small informal party. 1any thanks for added. T he ake R ace is a 2.7 miles run, which such a wonderful week end go to our i pon ored every year by the track coach wonderful cook, Sasha. She really did a On March 22 we held open house. in hopes of locating prospective track top-notch job. Guests includ e d Wittenberg College men. II freshmen are expected to enter, Pres ident Clarence Stoughton and Mrs. a nd the event is one of great importance On the R ensselaer ca mpus, Gamma Stoughton, a nd Vice President Emer on on the campus. T he pledges not only Tau h as been on top all the way. Brother R eck and Mrs. R eck. Following the open placed the fir t man, R euben Finney, but Gle nn Brown has recently received the house the fothers' Club entertained the al o had more in the first 25 than any nomination for Grand Marshal, the most members and their dates with a dinner. 26 last four years to be selected as the " Out J AMES C. FARRAR, N (Loui iana Tech ), to WorkWeek standing Freshman" on the Unive rsity Katie Smith, Phi Mu, J anuary 29, 1953, Ber campus. The award is made annually by nice, La. Druids, sophomore men' organization. LOWELL R . NEW~IAN , r'l' (Lo uisiana Tech), At Alabama to Mickey Duncan, Beta igma Omicron, --IIKA-- eptember, 1952, Shreveport, La. By H oba rt Groom s, Jr. GERALD H . STIN ON , r'l' (Lo uisia na Tech), + Follo wing a trend which P ermanent/'! Pinned to Frances AllisoM , Sigma Ka ppa, December has become increasingly prevalent among 27, 1952, Ruston, La. CHAHLES L. NCEH, J R., BO (Oklahoma), to national frat ern it i e s a nd sorori"ti es, DARWI N WHITE, (Loui iana Tech), to One ta P rice, March I , 1953, Miami, O kla . r'l' Gamma-Alpha (A labama) decided to dis Zibby Norris, A lpha Chi Omega, March, pen e with its a nnual H ell vVeek exer Ro ALD B. YATES, B::; (Wisconsin), to Ma· 1953, Ruston , La . rian Beverly Sa nds, Alpha Chi Omega, June --ITKA-- ci es and try out something different in 7, 1952, Ridgewood, . J . the form of " pledge entertainment." The AUBREY \ Vm TLEY , 8 (Southwestern), LO pledge committee, working closely with Nancy Ca rroll , Alpha Omicron Pi, February P,·eciouj P ackagej the house manager, drew up plans for a 22, 1953, Memphis, Tenn. work week to take place immediately pre D AV ID \~T . I NWOOD, Ll::; (Tnd iana), tO Ka th To J OSEPH£. ~ I UR PHY , 'f (North Carolina), ceding the initiation of the fall pledge ryn Ann Goodman, J anuary 20, I 95 1, £sea· a nd Mrs. Murphy, a son, J oseph E lbert Mur ph y, J r., J anuary 5, 1953, Richmond, Va. class. H ou ema nager Roy l\•fauldin made naba, Mich. an inspecti on of the house interior from H ARRY SCHWARZ, J R., ~~ (Bradley), to Lil To W ALTER B UC HANAN M EE K, ri (Missis lian orris, Delta Chi D elta, D ecember 20, ippi), and Mrs. Meek, a son, Walter Bu top to bottom, noting parts of the house 1953, First Presbyterian C hurch, Freeport, chanan ~ l eek , Jr., J anuary 31, 1953, Eupora, which had fall en in to disrepair. Ill. :Miss. On the opening night of work week, To J. LEWI S GR,\VES , AN (Missouri), a nd PiKA neophytes reported for duty-paint Mrs. Graves, a o n , Richard Claude, J anuary 14, 1953, Charleston, . C. brush in hand. The house was closed to visitors, and the pledges got bu y. For To ational Secretary l NSLEE J oi·INSON, AM the next four day (except while in class) (Georgia), a nd Mrs. J o hnson , a daughter, Marsha Lee, March 7, 1953, A tlanta, Ga. a nd most of the ni ghts (except for super vised study periods), the so und of ham To J OE L. H ARR IS, BO (Oklahoma), and Mrs. H arris, a son , J effrey J o eph, March mering, craping, awing, and moving of 17, Mt. Pleasant, Mich . furniture re ounded from insid e the red To GEORGE E. LA UER, BA (Penn tate), and brick house on fraternity hi ll. ti l rs . Lauer, a daug hter, Su a n Louise, Feb As a result of the week's efforts the ruary 23 , 1953, York, Pa. en tire inside of the house was painted, To EL~ I ER CoLE NELSON, BO (Oklahoma), with the kitchen, stairs, and floors get and Mrs. Nelson , a son , Elmer Cole, J r., March 1'1 , 1953 , St. A ntho n y's H o pita!, ting special attemio n with wax or lino Oklahoma C ity, Okla. leum, as the ituati on req ui red. It is dif ficult to estim ate the amount of money To VAN CE TAYLOR, r6 (Arizona), and Mrs. Taylor, a son , Michael Vance, February 25, which the chapter saved by this effective 1953, Alexandria, Va. method of pledge training. --IlK A - - With the grades out for the previous Pete H . Brock, AH (F lorid a), has joined (fa ll ) se mester, llKA ca n point to the no the taff of the TamrJ a citru organiza ticeable improvement made in their cam ti on. pus scholastic standing. Gamma-Alpha finished third out of 26 fraternities after a better-than-average fifth place effort Miss Fay Gidden s, re presenting Io ta for the school year of 195 1-52. Chapter, rv as selected llKA Dream Girl for the S tate o f Virginia at the All In the fi eld of sports, we got off to a State Ball in. Richmon d . good start to win the All-Sports ro tating trophy for the fourth straight yea r by DO NALD R EC KART , rll (A rizona), to M a rgot finishing second in the interfraternity So phia P adilla, April 6, I 953, T ucson , Ariz. football race, and winning the fo otball DoN S,\1 YT HE, rH (Southern Ca lifornia), field meet and the basketball free throw to P atricia Sch larb, Alpha Gamma Delta, March 27, 1953, Lo ng Beach , Calif. events. IIKA still leads all other fraterni R OBERT W IND HAM , rA (A laba ma), a nd rH ties in number of po ints toward the tm (Southe rn Califo rnia), to H ele n McDowell, phy, and with the prospect of trong oft Alpha Ga mma Delta, February, 1953, Long ball and volleyball teams, the outlook is Beach , Ca lif. getting ro ier. H AROLD R ONALD lvfESSMORE, BO (Okla homa), to Carol Berry, February 8, 1953 , During fall tapping by ca mpus honor Oklahom a Ci ty, Okla. At home, Norman, aries, Pike' Murray All ey, Jim Strickland Okla. and Bo Brice were elected for W ho's \VILLI AM MICHAEL R An 1oNo, BO (Okla. Who, while H obart Grooms, Jr. was homa), to La ura Connelly, A lpha Delta Pi, tapped by Omicron Delta Kappa. John March 31, I 953, Crown He igh ts Christia n Prine, former pre id ent of the W esley Church, Oklahoma City, Okla. J OHN L. BAKER , BO (Okla homa), to Beverly Foundation at the niversity, was elected Goudelock, Alpha Delta Pi, May 31, 1953, state president of the Methodist student Crown H eigh ts hristia n Church , Oklahoma group at their recent convention. City, Okla. RICHARD K. GERLACH , r'l' (Louisiana Tech). Miss Gloria Cobb, Aubu rn sen ior, Bill 'forga n. so phomore from Bir- to Pat Beasely, Phi 1\ ! u , epte mber, 1952 , was ch osen Dream. Girl by mingham, became the third Pike in the Shreveport, La. V fJ Silon Chapter. 27 resses, a band .. a nd two charle ton danc tio n. The da nce was held at the house Denver Chapter ers. to honor the engagement and pinning The chapter wo n fir t p lace in the foot of three of the members. Each girl was ba ll league a nd fini heel the competitio n se renaded and presem ecl with a large Energetic with two men, J. C. Thompson and J erry bouquet of ca rnations. Orvi ll e Dufly, so ng leader, was in charge of the arrange By l\1arv Long Merlino, on the fr aternity all -star team. ments. The Ski Function was held the The ITKA ba ketball team won its + The old house at 200 1 week end of February 2 1 a nd 22. The league and is optimistica ll y looking for South York wa n't the ame last fa ll when chapter, elates, alumni, and chaperones ward to the championship for the second the member of Gamma-Gamma Chapter spent the week end at the Timber House consecutive yea r. (Denve r) returned. The furniture h ad Lodge at Winter Park, Colo., kiing, p lay been refinished, a nd a new trophy case On November 4, election day, the Pi ing ca rds, and relaxing before the fire Kaps with the h elp of the Delta Gamma had been install ed which revealed three p lace. new trophi es. T hee included last year's Sorority, supplied the "would-be" voters --111' .\ -- fraternity championship award in basket with tra n portation tO the polls and also ball , a trophy for the chapter's placi ng babys itters where they were needed. The William and Mary Has fir t among fratern ities in scho larship on chapter contributed 100 per ce nt to the the ca mpus last fall quarter, a nd a very U nited Fund Drive and also collected enjoyable gi Et from movie-stars Barbara money for the farch of D imes F und. Campus Lead~rs H ale a nd J eff Donnell, whom the chap In appreciatio n of the work contrib + Gamma Chapter has been ter honored as honorary Dream G irls last uted by the Mothers' Club for the chap very acti ve on campus with some of the yea r. The gift was an iron bell in cribed ter, the mothers were honored with a brothers holding school offices and ob with the phrase " Ring out the old, r ing d inner at the house. The mothers were ta ini ng o ther honors. J oe Ferencz i was in the new" a nd the names "Barb" and presented with roses and serenaded by recently elected to Omicron Delta Kappa, "J eff. " the chapter. The two honorary gues ts ho norary leadership fra ternity, a nd alo ng were Mrs. Myrtle Mallory, president of The Pikes also beca me the first frater with this ho nor he was named to the li st the group, and Mrs. Margaret Trask, nity on the U ni ve rsity of Denver Campus of Distinguished M ilitary Students in the hou emother. to own a televi ion se t ince TV came to Mi li tary Scie nce and T actics Depart Denver last summer. Other noticea ble A dance ho no ring the pledges before ment. Ed L upton was named to the list additio ns include new lamps a nd tables initia ti o n was held at the house with the of D.M.S.'s a nd is a member of Scabbard for the fro nt room. Although the old theme " Happy Days!" The hou e was a nd Blade Society. Brothers Brown and house looks "practi ca ll y" atu·active, the decorated to represent an Inaugural Ball. De\1\lalt are members of the student gov Gamma-Gamma members are sti ll li ving The cha pter for the first time in the hi s ernment with De\1\/a lt erving on the in dreams of a new home which is so tory selected two outstanding pledges in Men's H onor Council and Brown serving bad ly needed. stead of the usual o ne. The ca ndidates on the Student Asse mbly. The first activity of the fa ll quarter selected were All an (B uzz) Halladay of Among the cha pter's activities this year was the rushing program which con Providence, R. I., a nd Duane Skari of was our annual Christmas Dance at the cluded with the p ledging of 15 men. Chester, Mo nt. Before the ini tiation, \1\/ illiamsburg Lodge o n December 8. Homecoming arrived oon and the Pi brunch was se rved a t the Avia tion Club Our annual Founders' Day Banquet and Kap entry in the float division was a in Denver. Dance was held at the Will iamsburg reproduction of a "spea k-easy" decorated Other functions of importa nce were Lodge on February 28. vV e were fortu with a bartender (B ig Bi ll Thomas) , wait- the Va lentine Dance and the Ski Func- nate at this time to have as our gue t speaker, Charles Hondros, former Di - trict Presiden t from Richmond. Garnma-Gam.11w (Den ver) m.e m.bers tlis play Jl a Ientine cokes presented to each sorority on ccunpus. Picturetl h e re are (l. tor., front) T ex Ritter, Buz Hallatlay, Perhaps the highlight of o ur social ac Bill Young; rear, Orville Duffy, Don Schall, Cliff Borstow, anti Dick Torren s. tivities this yea r was the Shipwreck Dance held in April at the fraternity lodge. The lodge was decora ted in Garnet a nd Gold and we had a combo for music. Every one wore appropriate costumes a nd had a thoroughl y enjoyable time. Our scholasti c standing on ca mpu h as been good thus far with an average of 1. 21- which i above the a ll -men's a,·er age on ca mpus. Incidenta ll y, Brother Norm Risjord wa recently honored by being elected to Phi Beta Kappa with an over-a ll average of 2.53. Gamma participated in the Annual Clothing Drive sponsored by the Inter fraternity Council for the people a t Ea t ern State Hosp ita l in \IVilliamsburg. The drive Ia ted a day a nd was termed a uc cess. --Til' A -- Fra nk Daughter , A'l' (U tah), is a recent graduate of the newly-es ta bli shed i\lfecli ca l Field Serv ices School in Lh e Korean combat zone. 2 Hopi Dance Wins For Memphis State By Charles W . Mueller + Delta-Zeta Chapter, ]\fern ph is Sta te Coll ege, o ffers the ve r y stiffest competiti o n, yea r in a nd year o ut, to the o ther campus orga niza tions in student electi ons and intramural riva lries. Each year, fi ve o f Memphi State's o ut standing uppercla men are se lected for coll ege ho nors- Jr. a nd Miss MSC, T yp ica l Ed and Coed, a nd May Queen. This yea r, PiKA ca ndidates Lo uis Pritchett a nd J oe Gibb , both prominent student leaders, ca pture d both of the men's ho nor . Lou, senior lass president a nd cheer leader, wa na med fr. femphis State; and J oe, tudent government president as well a wing colonel in Sta te' Air Force ROTC unit, was elected T ypical Ed. One of the bi g evem s a t the college Delta-Ze ta Hopi S nake Dancers led by Louis Pritchett (with h eaddress) earned recentl y, was Delta Zeta So rori ty' a nnua l top honors at Memphi.s S tate's cmnual follies. Live snakes were used. ( L. tor.) front, Johnny Morris, Neville Helm, Bobby Willi.ams, Ed Herron, S tart Pruit, Fo llies. Facing strong oppositi o n from Howarcl Sancle rs; center, Carroll Cmin, Hal Baker, Bobby Reed ; back , Jim the o ther leading fraternities, Pi Kappa Thomas, Jaclc Finley, Johnny Bur11s, Louis Pritch ett, Gemlcl Holbrook, Tom.m.y Alpha won to p honors in the affa ir with Childress, cmd Tom. Blake. their electrifying presen tation o[ the H opi Snake Da nce. The Eollowi ng Tuesday. Delta-Zeta ing of Brother Jim Daugherty, who re . The Follies audience was just begin held it annual Dream G irl Ball at the cently appeared on the Horace H eidt nmg to se ttle back-still chuckling [rom Colon ia l Coun try C lu b. From a fi lei of show. the foregoi ng humorous skit- when the man y lovely ca ndidates, the new Drea m Founders' Day was ce lebrated with a a ir wa suddenly fi ll ed with the pound Girl, Miss Barbara J ean Burnette, a n banquet at the Ell in er Vi ll age Country ing blows o f an Indian tom-tom! While Alpha Xi Delta, was chosen. An out Club in Ormond Beach. George Everets, a n eeri e reel ligh t played upon the tage, standing tucl en t academica ll y, she is Miss prominent Miami attorney, wa the prin the IIKA H opis, authemica ll y costumed, Fabulous of the sophomore cl ass at MSC cipa l spea ker. He emphas ized the neces slowly moved imo view- exhibiting the and serves as secretary in both the In ter sary efforts required for the e tablish cha racteristic Hopi dance, each move na tiona l R ela ti ons (Social cience) Clu b men t o r a uccessfu l fraternity. ment in harmony with the drum beat. and Lambda Delta, fres hman honor so --TIKA -- Then. Louis Pritchett (long a sLUd ent of ciety. India n lore), circled before the array of Both Lo uis P r it c h e tt and J ohnn y Bradley Earns cha nters and da ncer - distributing Ji ve Burns were ta pped recently for member Pilo t Black snakes to the latter group. ship into Delta Ka ppa. Memphis State's Stunt Show Award T o the entire spellbound crowd of leadership fraternity. - - 111\ A -- By Bob Jones a nd Roge r Ahlforth vi ewers-ri val fra ternities, sororities, ou t + Delta-S igma chapter house id e guests, and judges a like-the rT KA a t Bradley ni ve r ity was ex tensive ly re H o pi Snake Dance was se nsati ona l- well Stetson Captures decorated by the brothers during the mid de erving o[ the troph y. term vaca tion. P laster board wa ll s, new ' Vay ne Oldham ga ve the Pikes a clea n Homecoming Honors furniLUre, flu orescen t li ghts, and new sweep of performances for the night, win drapes were added to the cha pter room. ning the individua l award with an ou t By J ames Cogbum ew furniture was purchased by the sta nding exhibition of between-acts pi + D elta-Upsil o n Chapter at pledges for the li ving room, a nd venetian a no ski ll. Stetson Uni ve rsity won first pl ace for blinds were contributed by the chapter lawn d ecorati on durin g the Stetson The annua l Memphis Founders' D ay members. banquet, sponsored large! y by Delta-Zeta homecoming week encl . Foll owing the T he pledges spon ored the All -Pledge Chapter, was held February 28, at the footba ll game, a buffet supper wa served Dance at Bradley in J anuary. J ack Crebs, in ho nor of the vi iting alumn i. Georgian R oom o f the P ea bod y H o tel. pledge-pre ident, was chairman of the D r. Carl T . Kirchma ier, president of the The cha pter celebra ted the Chri una dance committee. N ashville Alumni As ociation, gave an eason a nd the coming holidays with a T he fea ture event of the yea r was the inspiring address concerning the service ga la party anti da nce. Gifts we re ex Dream Girl Dinner Formal on May 15 of the individual to the fraternity and cha nged, a nd numerous ga mes provided whi ch was held at the Peori a Country the fraternity to the individ ual, in return. fun , laughs, and enten a inmem through Club. J ame Bobo, Memph is Alumni presi dent, out the evening. Delta- igma Chapter won its first ma and J oe L. H owell , prominent alumnu , A box supper hi ghlighted pring rush jor trophy when they ca ptured fir t place gave additio nal, stimulating speeches. ing after which gues ts d anced to the sing- in the a nnual H omecoming tunt Show. 29 larger than Texa , there li ve 70 million The trains in Europe are excellent, JJo//man WiteJ Germa ns, 4 million Sw iss, 7 million Aus service is fast and dependable. Most trians, over 40 million French, and ev train ca rry first, second, and third cia s. eral millio n Belgia ns and Dutch. The People travel in compartments of six or Jrom f.:urop e people in these areas have different cul eight. T he trains, tho ugh, are modern Editor's Note: Jll e are pleased to print tural backgrounds, different traditions a nd in Switzerland and in Austria nearl y this inlerestin u and infonnative letter by a nd customs, their economic sys tems are everything is electric. I o nly spent a cou D r. George H offman, former alumnus different, and their politica l connections ple of days in Switzerla nd a nd hall there counselor for Beta-Mu (T exas) wh o is on. spread a ll over the globe. I always have fore skip reporting this time. I ex pect to a year's leave of ab ence studying eco been strongly for a United E uro pe, and visit various parts of Switzerland next nomic conditions in Eumpe under a whi le co n id erable progress has been spring, a nd sha ll write in more detail grant from two founda tions. The OjJin made since 1945, it would be too much to later. ions ex fJ1·essed are entirely his own. say that the basic problems have even Paris has its charms a nd hazards, as m y been tO uched . As long as Germany is wife immediately reali zed, with terrific c/ o American Express Co. split between the \!\les t and the East, as a utomobile traffic. I ho nestl y beli eve 6 Haymarket, London, Eng. · long as A ustria is occupied by fo ur pow December 3, 1952 that after Austin, Texas, no other city i ers, few of the problems of Euro pe ca n as dangero us for the pedes tria n as Paris. Dea r Beta- fu Brothers: be so lved sa tisfactoril y. In addition, I have been told by some friends that the many people in E urope do not under T he last time I wrote yo u I tried to sa fest way to cross the street in Paris is stand our motives, nor does a large part summari ze m y impressions of England. , for the man to read a newspaper, and for of the U nited States. Our Voice of Amer In the meantime I spent more than three the lady to hesitate and fix her garters in ica broadcasts are no t as effective as de weeks in Germany, a few days in Inns the middle of the street, this being the bruck, Austri a-the ca pital of Austria's sired. surest wa y to a ttract the attention of the western province Tyrol-Zurich , Switzer During my stay in Germany I attended driver and make him slow down. \ 1\Te land, two days, a week in Paris, and over meetings of the German Society for Ost haven't tried it, but had a number of a week in Holland. T he purpose of this europa, and heard a number of very in close ca lls. You ca n have in Paris every trip was to visit various universities, at teres ting lectures on various pro blems of thing for money. It is about three times tend some rather interesting meetings, do Ru ss i a and the sa tellite countries. I as expensive as it was when I last visited so me work at the headquarters of various talked to Germans who were prisoners of the city, but as I sa id above, it has its internati onal orga ni zations in Pari s, talk war in Rus ia, so me of them very recently. charms. Naturally, as yo u would expect, to government officials from various The Germa ns are working their fa ctories I undertook se rious research in one of the countries, asce rtain their view on eco terrifically hard both day and night. famous revues, but besides many un nomic developments and po litica l ques Business is extremely good but war dam dressed women whose beauty was not ti ons, a nd just get a general impression age is still tremendous. what one would expect, (my wife pro of how the Continent has changed from tected me), there were so me really exquis both four yea rs ago and pre-war day . Innsbruck, Austria, which was 65 per cent des troyed at the end of the war, is ite scenes and good music. I must say I was not disa ppointed. The nearly 100 per cent rebuilt and makes its Paris today has not only the largest six weeks spent on the Continent resulted income mainly from tourist tradt; . While U. S. Embassy, but dozens of other U . S. in many impress ions and valuable con in Innsbruck for a few days I visited the civilian and military establishments are tacts. As yo u can well imagine, it is ex Unive rsity established in the fifteenth spread across the city. Not only is it the. tremely difficult to draw any final con century and could not resist one after headquarters of ATO a nd SHAPE clusions on the many complicated prob noon to go by cable ca r to the top of a (E ise nhower's old headquarters), but the lems of E urope in 1952, but .a few things mountain, 7,000 fe et high. Snow ·was 16 city has numerous internatio nal organi stand way out in my mind. A nd most of feet deep, and the view was perfect. Fog zatio n which are performing an ex all , is the terrific working energy of the was covering the va ll ey far below me and tremely valuable service. I a ttended, for Germa ns, their strong nationalism, the the snow-covered tops of the mountains, example, a meeting of the Fuel and great fear of many Europea ns of a new some as high as 11 ,000 feet, stood way out Power Sec ti on of the Office of Europea n wa r precipitated by either Russia or in the sky-a bea utiful sight. I coll ected Economic Corporation . A Greek wa Ameri ca , the fear of a new German mili a number of rare Alpine fl owers and with . chairman, and the member of the com tarism in case of rearmament, especiall y m y binoculars followed a whole herd of mittee were eli cuss ing the transfer of by the French, the much lower output per mountain deer. Austria is much less ex power across international boundaries. ma n by the British as compared with the pensive than nearly a ny other European After working for a week in Paris-I did German . But perhaps the most depress country a nd derives a large part of its in very little otherwise o n account of the ing ign is the reviving n a ti o n ~ li s m wi th come from tourist traffi c. In talking with huge prices-! went o n to H olland. Per in German y. Is it not tragic that for sev an elderl y farmer o n the train he ex haps I should till say tha t li fe in France eral generati o n , the \ 1\Tes tern world has pl ained some of the problems so well for a Frenchman is a real struggle with tried hard to kill mili tarism in Germany, known in Texas, but much in the reverse. a nd wh en fin a ll y, in 1945, the Germans 60 per cen t of his income being taken up There has been so much rain thi fa ll that had enough of war, the Allies and espe with food for him elf and his famil y. hay d idn't dry and now the farmer must cia ll y the U nited States are now trying to T hat is o ne ve ry importa nt o bse rvation make the Germa ns rearm aga in ? It is buy hay from di tant regions at higher to be made in man y E uropean countries, true that for ma ny A meri ca ns it i not prices to feed hi cattl e. This he ca nnot that o much of the income goe in to understa ndable why A merica n so ldiers afford and he i therefore very oft en da il y musts, with little or no thing left for should defend German y, when the Ger forced to sell his ca ttle. Austria should the pleasures of life. The d i tincti o n be mans themselves have no army. But even be of interest tO Texans for a nother rea tween classes is ve ry sharp with the addi the ta lk of a Germa n arm y ha o pened son inasmuch as the eastern pan is rich tional disadvantage fo r the lower income up many argument among the French. in oi l- largest European oil production groups that they have little opportunity the Belgian, the Dutch a nd British. ·we but all is in the hands of the Russ ians and to ever ad va nce imo a higher class, for a are in a real di lemma. D on't forget that the country it elf is deriving very little laborer ever to become a manager, or a in \ •Ve ·tern Europe, a n area no t much from its underground wealth. clerk ever to be promoted to dire tor or 30 vice president. I honestl y feel that in no other country in the world except Amer ica is there as much opportunity for everyo ne. As the result of thi class dis tinction and this d ail y Eight for absolute necessitie , most o f the \1\/estern Euro pean countries have stro ng la bor parties Delw-N u (Wnyne ) a nd man y countries, in addition, a com enrnetl second munist party. Parties in Euro pe, by the plnce with its way, represent a particular cla s-in Ger 35-/oot green nn 31 Flames Ravage Washington State Chapter House FLASH! Just as this issue wem to pres a telegram reported the fire loss of Gamma-Xi Chapter at Washington State College, 3 p. m. , pril 14. Guy M. Brislawn, college purchasing agent and secretary-treasurer of the house corporation, valued the house at approximately $65 ,000 and estimated damage at . 20 ,000 to $25,000. The sympathy of the entire Fraternity is extended to this chapter in this heavy loss. All of u hould take due heed-first, to provide every possible safety precaution to life and property and, second, to see that adequate fire insurance is carried to cover not only the mortgage but the equity of the local house corporation and chapter in the building and its contents. gradua tes every year. That makes about e. This individual, speaking for the Fire- 1,500 goi ng into the fund. To save up chapter, hould endeavor to in fluence for a 75,000 chapter house which will other cha pters in the interfraternity or Fraternity Hazard show the campus that thi gro up h as sorority council to adopt like programs. rea ll y "arrived" would take about 35 If yo ur organization correct all of the + Fire sa fety is no accident! years, what with interest and an occa hazards mentio ned below and install a nd And fire haza rds are frequemly much sio nal donation from a brother whose oil supports a ll of the fire-safe practice men greater in crowded fraternity and so rority well ca me in . tioned therein, you have the greatest houses. Especiall y is this true wh en res i· SO THAT DR EAt\1 HO USE F INA LLY talking point in the world when it come dencies have been co nven ed into chapter GETS BU ILT! to " elling" yo ur group to prospective houses and the leeping dormitory sys tem And ye t- the ill-considered acti o n of pledges. This is one facet of fra ternity is used . one man (o r woma n) moking in bed or life which will a ppea l to parents a nd en Excell ent fire sa fety guide pamphlets tolerating a frayed lampcord to a study list their enthu ia ti c upp.ort of yo ur have been prepared by the Federation of li ght ca n erase the accumula ti ons and ef group tO which their son or daughter be Mutual Fire Insurance Compa nie , 20 '· forts of 525 fri end over 35 yea rs of time long. Wacker Drive, Chicago 6, Illino is a nd the in o ne flame- filled night! A nother thing which makes a program a ti onal A socia tion of Dea n of V\lomen Fires just do n't ha ppen . . . they are of this type a " na tural" for fraternities . of the 1a tional Educational ssociatio n, ca used . T ha t being true, then there is a nd so rorities is the fact that yo u have a 1201 16th treet, I W., W as hington 6, so mething we can do a bout thi pro blem. pool of free labor available in the form D. C. Copies may be secured by writing By proper action, we ca n decrease the of pledges to handle and accompli h directly to either of the e orga nization . frequency with which these fire incidents many o f the fire-sa fe thing tha t are pos W e are pleased to reprint with permis· happen to the vanishing point. sible around a cha pter house. Your sion from the spring. 1953 i sue of To pledge manager just might be the per o n WE WO LD R ECOMI\I END T HAT EACH LOCA L Dragma of A 0 PI the following perti· to handle the fire-sa fety program at yo ur C H A PTER TA KE THE FOLLOWING STEPS nent article whi ch is based on materi al house. a. They should decide that a fire-safety furnished by the Federation of '[utual One ca nnot compromise with fire. lt Fire J nsurance Compani es: program i nece ary for the sa fety a nd well-being of the chapter member , even will burn up an AOTI just as quick a it "J YO R CHAPTER HO SE though it may involve so me ex pen e and will a Beta [or TIKA ). Con equently the FJRE-SAFE ?" ome acrifice on the pan of those mem- ucce of an y fire ontrol program re ts Our mutual problem i F l RE ... un ber. in the integrity a nd thoro ughnes of the contro ll ed , ra paciou , dead ly. As insur· perso n making out the self-inspecti on re b. They should place a re po nsible in ers we could replace ce rtain po rtio ns of port of conditions as they exist in the dividual in charge of thi s progr a m , yo ur propert were yo u to suffer a fire, cha pter ho use. If any hazard is skipped should give him or her fJower to act and we could help temper the blow. But we or glossed over in this report, it may ca use to enfo-rce fire-sa fety mea ure . ca nnot repla e indi viduals! It i the in· the record of inspectio ns tO loo k good ... c. Thi individual should procure or tention of thi me sage to how ou- the but it will not stop the fire from that haz set up a se lf-in pection fo rm (s imilar to fra ternity a nd so rority group - a practi · ard from occurring. 1£ yo ur house ha a the o ne below), should faithfully in pect ca l workable wa in whi h to DO so me defect or a hazard, it must be recognized thing about this important problem be the chapter premises at periodic inter ,·;tl s. and hould se nd a copy of his find a nd fix ed now, no t next year. The per- fore it happe ns tO yo u. ing to the national headquarters of the on yo u choo e tO execute a fire control Let' look at a t pica ! cha pter ho use. fra ternity or orori ty. program must believe in fire preventio n Ea h active in the chapter puts 100 into d . T he chapter should upport the ef himself or herself, otherwi e yo u court th e chapter building fund ometime dur· forts of this individual, both by precept disaster from fire. ing hi ta in coll ege. T he average cha p a nd by their finances, in the accomplish Jf we we re to li st some of the thing ter ha about 60 acti ve a nd let' ay 15 ment of thi program. which hould be a part of a cha pter fire 32 control program, we would include the sprei! cl fire over an entire room in a following: fl ash. ___ all new house constructi on should be ___ mi schi evous tampering with fire pro as fire-res isti ve as chapter fin ances tecti on equipment shoul d be prohib will permit- ited under penalty of dism is al from _ __ all new frame constructio n should be the chapter. I imi t e d to one-story buildings. lf At the expense of being repetitious, ground space restri ction necessita tes we again insi t tha t there ca n be no com two or three-story buildings, auto promise with fire. Fire prevention i like mati c sprinkler pro tectio n in base playing a piano-you have to practice it ment and hall ways should be pro dail y to become reall y good at it. Good vided. Such pro tecti o n for the entiTe fire protecti on lasts fo r yea rs with proper building will produce a sa fe chapter care, the " per student" cost of it is ridicu hou e. lously low. It will be the bes t in vestment ...... all remodeling of houses hould be yo ur chapter ever made. Woul d it not reviewed by national headquarters (o r be worth it to be assured that yo ur hou e an alumna-a rchitect a ppo inte d b y will be there for years to come? them) before constructio n starts, to --n KA -- check for unsafe fire practi ces as out lined. Southern Cal Has Dick Adams, TH, is S outhern ____ all present o pen stairways should be California's outstanding 2 miler enclosed or have fire barriers at their Best Float aml ll B sttttlent. ·upper end. Such constructi on should have a minimum fire-resistance of 30 By Nick Apple ton C. Roclee, political ci ence; J. Paul minutes and doors should be double + Ano ther co lorful chapter Guilford, psychology; Fra ncis J. Bow swinging or self-closing. in the history of Gamma-E ta will be co n ma n, hi story; H arold von 1-lofe, chair cluded this month with the tradi tional ___ __ a rigid rule prohibiting we d g in g man of the German department: H arold graduation parade down U niversity Ave Bri ggs, E nglish; Park J. Ewart, com doors in the open position should be nue. And with the march of fl owing adopted . merce; Jim Clark, d irector of cafeterias black gowns will go memories of another and men's dormitori es; Louis Gill , archi ___ _ fire extinguishers of the r ight type yea r a t the U nive rsity of Southern Cali teCL ure instructor; and D. Crosby, mar a nd quantity s hould b e pl a ce d fornia. keting instructor. throu ghout the premises, one unit T he outsta nding even t of the fa ll se Directing the all -univer ity ongfest erving each 2,500 sq . ft. of floor area mes ter was homecoming and the winning program in Ma y was Trojan Kni ght with special units for special hazards, of the "most-bea utiful-fl oat trophy" by Charl es Singer, who wa aided by J ohn such as oil furnaces, cooking areas, Gamma-E ta. Acti ves and pledges joined Shambra, a music major and also a mem etc. in several all-ni ght se sions to fashi on ber of the Knight service group. ___ __ dormitory sleeping areas should have chicken wire and ca rdinal a nd gold crepe pa per into a huge Troja n helmet and fire alarms, with ma nual and auto Garruna-Eta was represented in inter sword resting on a battle shi eld. matic controls in stair and hallway co ll egiate athl etics by D ick dams, va r areas along which hea ted gases from F ra ternity men turned actors for the sity cross-co untry and track: Rolf H usted, a fire would travel. T roli os varsity show during homecom ing va r ity sw im tea m; J oel Compton and week. IIKA with its version of "By the J ohn Sinuk, frosh crew; and Sinuk and ____s leeping areas hould have fire escapes Sea" stole laughter and three curtain Do n Sa li o, frosh foo tball. unless they are se rved by two or more ca ll s from a ca pacity audience. well enclosed interior stairs leading Two se niors, Jim Cooke and ick Ap to the outside ground level. Phil Prince, who was as ista nt home ple, we re elected to Blue Key, nati onal coming dance chairma n, headed the T ro ho norary fraternity. Cooke served two ...... smoking in bed should be prohibited. jan Ches t fraternity collections in April term as SMC. As president of the Tro Plenty of ashtrays should be provided a nd erved o n the junior council. elsewhere. ja n Knight , he upervised an army of 75 Army ve teran George Burns took it Knights a t football games and directed _____ electric wiring, especially extensions upon himself to organi ze a Christmas the fa mous SC ca rd-s tunt section at half to lamps and appliances, and fusing Gift Lift drive on ca mpu which netted time. Apple compiled a record as Daily of circuits should be closely super 4,000 presents for U. . troops in Korea. T mjan a sociate edi tor, pres ident of Al vised and defecti ve wiring replaced Brother Burns has since received letters pha Phi Omega (service), vice president promptly. of thanks from Korean veterans and the Los Angeles Junior Chamber of Com of Sigma Delta Chi (journalism), chair _____ a high degree of house keeping should merce, which ponsored a city-w id e G ift man of the Los Angele R ed Cross Col be maintained, plus orderliness and Li ft. lege Acti vities council , a nd cross-country cl eanliness in individual room . Suit a nd track letterman. able penalties for fl agrant and co n T welve pledges were initiated in Feb tinuing violations should be se t up. ruary a nd feted a t a fo rmal d inner-dance I mprovements made on the hou e itself held at the new Statler H otel. Founders' d uring the year incl ude a 1,000 paint __ __ waste paper accumulati ons should be D ay was celebrated at the Amba sador job o n the outside, completion of the in fireproof wastebaskets and should H otel with more tha n 200 couples at chap ter room, purchase of a dishwa bing be removed to outside the house every tending. mach ine, dining room furniture, and TV day. IIKAs se rving on the SC facu lty were lounge and chairs, a nd the donation of a _____ paper party decora tions and strea m invited to a Monday night dinner in wa ll-to-wall li ving room rug by the Moth ers should not be condoned since they March. T hey included P rofe sors Carle- ers' Club. 33 Democratic freedom was fostered in our country because of the reli giou be Service li ef of our forefa thers. "The signing o£ the Declaration o£ Independence and Charle Richmo nd Roberts, AI[ (Flor Major John R. Riddle, 'X' ( labama what fo ll owed was basica ll y a spiritual ida), serving with the 7th Division in Poly) , has been ass igned to the U. S. event," decl ared R ev. Dr. Edward L. R. A rmy"s Alaska n headquarters a t Fort Korea, write that he received a facial Elso n, president of the Washington, D . wound during a R eel attempt to overrun Richard o n. C., Federation of Churches, in an address - - fiKA - - hi s T ri angle Hill pos itio n. He com spread upon the records o£ the U. S. mended the troops se rving around him Lt. Col. Charles . Betts, AH (Florida), recently reported for new duties as Civil Hou e of R epresentatives. Spiritual in for their bravery and co urage. ian Perso nnel Officer for the R yukyus flue nces also motivated the founders of - - flKA - - fraternities in their writing of various Army Pvt. Edward Weiss, A::t: (Ca lifor Command on Okinawa. ---fl KA-- fraternity ceremonies. ni a), recent! joined! Corps in Korea as Army Private Donald vV. Macaulay, r~ a distribution clerk in the corps· Adju (A rizona). recently arrived in Korea for \.YHERE Dm THE Vl' oRDS Co~ t E FROM? tant General Section. duty with the 25th Infa ntry Division. A student of li berty might find an in --flKA - - --llKA - - teres ting relationship among fraternity Army P vt. J ohn L. Gorman, rr (Tulsa), documents and others. 'lost fraternity recently graduated [rom the 7th Army's rituals and ceremonies are based on the Non-Commiss io ned Officers Academy at philoso phies of the a ncients, the Bible Munich, Germany. Brother Gorman is The Spiritual In and the Decl ara tion of Independence. a topographica l surveyor with the 66th The ritualisti c.work of each group differs E ngineer Topog•-aphica l Company. Fraternity Rituals and represent a closely guarded secret - - IIKA -- of the membership. The fact that the Army 2nd Lt. William 0 . Cole, rA By the NPC Citizenship Committee (A labama), has co mpleted a psycho logica l ceremonies remain ecret throughout the + Once, the men and women lives o£ thousa nds of adult members in warfare ori enta ti on course at Fort Rich of this new na ti o n were willing to pledge ardson, Alaska. dica tes to so me extent the respect in " their li ves, their fortunes a nd their sa which they are held. The fact that the --fiKA -- cred honor" for liberty a nd freedom. national organizations refuse to reveal PFC J oe Gaba, Z (Tennessee) , is now This ta sk they have handed down to us se rving with the 552 nd Anti-Aircraft Bat these ancient secrets to inquiring report and succeeding generations. America is ers a nd emphasize to them a nd others the tali on at Karlsruhe, German y. different from any other nation on ea rth! --llK A -- obli gation it is to safeguard such docu PfC Lawrence Marker, rz (Witten H ave we no longer a liberty to pre ments, indicates the importance with berg), is erving with the European Com serve, a faith to defend, or a vision to in which they are regarded. mand Communications Zone in France . spire? W e beli eve that thoughtful people - - flKA -- In attendance at national co nclaves are have not forgotten that ours is a R epublic ma ny alumni who participa te with sol F irst Lt. James W. Miller, AP (Ohio under God. State), is returning to the United States emn reverence in the ritualistic services from J apan for re lease from active Army Attention has been focu eel the past which are a part of such gathering and duty. few months on the release o£ the new who look on with pride and sometimes --fiKA -- revised standard versions of the Holy emo tion as yo unger members ca rry o ut JvJajor Charlie H. Littlejo hn, All (Flor Bible, and on display at the Library of t!) e traditio nal and symbo li ca l ceremo- · ida), is serving with the Korean M ilitary Congress in \•Vas hington, D. C., has been nies which older members reali ze have Advisory Group that is supervising a the Gutenberg Bible, the first book influenced the ideals and practices of training a nd rev italizati o n program for printed in the \IV estern \•Vorld five cen their own li ves. No, the defenders of the the entire Republic of Korea Army. turies ago. 1 n three thousa nd communi fra ternity sys tem do not ignore the spir --fiKA -- ti es, meetings were held last October to itual influences of their heritage. Lt. T homas K. Bull ock, AA (Duke), is ho nor the Bible, which, with translations Fraternities ca n take pride in the fact a member of the Alaska n clefen e force in 2,000 languages a nd dialects, is sa id to that a Bible is part of all fraternity para guarding the northern frontiers of Can be the most wide! y read book in the phernalia and that coll ege members have ac!a a nd the U nited States. world. been encouraged to use it in their devo ti o ns. The influence of the Bi\:>le is plainly evident in much of the ritualistic work of the fratern ities. VIRT UE AND fREEDOi\•l LI NKED James /. Cerda, ~A The pa trio ts of Ameri ca in 1776 wrote, (George Washing "vVe hold these truth to be sel[ evident, ton), U. S . Navy, tha t all men are created equal, that they gets advice on his are endowed by their CreatOr with cer class assignment tain unali enable Rights, that amo ng from Lt. Richaul these are Li[e, Liberty a nd the pUTsuit H. Tim.min.s, rN of Happiness. " (I ow a), instructor at the all servi.ce Richard L. Evans, producer, writer and school, Fort the " vo ice" o n a Sunday radio progra m Slocnm., N. Y. featuring the Salt La ke City Tabernacle Choir a nd Orga n, ha been quoted by the Foundation for Economic Education on the ubject of equality as it relates to freedom. H e says : "\l\l hat is the mea ning of equality as a pplied to men? Doe it mean that all men should be alike? Does it mean that a ll men shall be leveled arbi trarily to a common plane? D oes it mean that those who have endowments beyond the average ha ll be re trained from mak ing a better place for themse lves and for others? Does it mean tha t those who are content with id leness a nd indolence ha ll be li fted artificiall y to an es ta te beyond what they deserve or could enjoy? Surely it does not-and ca nnot- mea n a ny of these things. For if it d id , there would be no reward for the man who looks be yond the present. "There must be equali ty, yes; equali ty in the right to voice our views; equali ty in the right to worsh ip according to the dictates of consc ience; equa lity before the law; equality at the ball ot box; equality in the right to work withou t paying trib ute to anyone for the privil ege-an equal ity h ot circumve nted b y poli ti ca l pre sure, not denied to minority groups, not withheld from the humble, the fri endless, or the need y-but not tha t warped and mistaken 'equality' which would push Bill Gordon., Korean. W ar 1'eteran an.cl ch.ai.rman of the all ccunpus bloocl clrive down the able and p ush up the indolent; sponsoretl by Delta-Tau Chapter at A rizona State , obsen Jes a f ellow stude nt. not the kind of 'equali ty' that would re contributing blootl. D elta S igma Phi earn.e cl th e bloocl donor awarcl. tard willing m en to the pace of the un willing, or that puts unsteady props be living; it offen advice and counsel; it en up fin es for Ds and Fs. Previ ous stori es neath backsliders; not that 'equa li ty' courages scholanhifJ; it broadens outside in The hield and Diamond have already which would reward them who 'toi l not, interests; it inc1·ea es social {Joise; it pro told of other efforts to improve scho lar neither do they spin.' . .. vides busin ess tmining; it teaches fJar ship, of the free initiatio n to be given to liamentary practice; and it fosters high the p ledge with the highes t grades, and WHAT EQUALITY MEA NS ideals. These things a1·e what the frat er o f the scho lar hip tro phies for pl edges "And so, to those who wo uld like to nity gives to you. B y Teci jJroca tion, the and initia tes do nated by the Mothers' e limin a t e differences among men, it fraternity is entitled to have [Tom you Clu b. should be aid tha t if it were poss ible to youT loyalty, su.pfJort, and constant en Then all these efforts bore fruit. Sc ho do so, progress wo uld cease. Equality deavor to eradica te and eliminate the lasti c sta nd in gs for the [a ll were a n ca nnot therefore mea n to bring all men jJrob lems wh ich j1·atem ities fa ce. nounced, a nd llKA was first for the fi r t lo w. It must mea n opportunity for each -- TI KA-- time in the memory of a ny member of man to rise to those heights to wh ich hi s the cha pter. Bob deserves a lot of credit, energies and abilities wi ll take him-'and and as much should go to the chapter as all ow all men the sa me privilege'-to the SMU First a who le beca use scho larship i , of co ur e, end that progress may cominue, and that large ly a matter of individua l effort. thereby a ll will find benefit. Equali ty In Scholarship which mea ns les than this is not equa li ty --TIKA -- a t a ll - it is slavery.·· By John England Doe no t our fratern ity system insti ll + \1\la rlt to know how to win Hoghe Speaks the d esire, the wi ll to fo ster such equa lity a scho lasti c trophy? Send yo ur ques tions to pre erve such li berties, and to d efend to Bob L eMay, in ca re of the llK.A Box, At Los Angeles S.lVI. U. During the fa ll a number of the the Fa ith of Our Fathers, a nd to inspire By Cha rles J. Do naghy member-s at Beta-Zeta, including former future progre under God ? + One hundre d ·eve nt y - - TIKA -- scho lasti c chairmen. were wondering if a alumni and their wives (rom man y cha p scholastic chairma n ever accomplished ters throughout the nited rates and an yt hing, but Bob was given the job be student members of Gamma-E ta at outh Value Of cause he thought he could do omething ern California a ttended the Lo r\ngele with it. Founders' D ay celebration. A dinner Fraternity ~e~nbership H e thought he co uld, and he did! Last dance was held in the Gold Room of the + Charles E. Pl edger, Jr., year TIKA was thirteenth sc holas ti ca ll y Ambassador Hotel, F ebruary 28. i\J usic immediate past .I.C. Chairma n, sum among fourteen fraternities a t S.i\ f. U. was furn ished by Eddie Bergman with marized the values of fra ternity member A ll fall Bob never passed up an oppor voca l renditions by Dahl Gleave, B.l ship as fo llow : Fraten1ity membershifJ tunity to publicize the idea of scholar ( Tell' i\fexico) , popular radio a nd tele offers the individual wh o seeks it a great ship. H e anno unced the names o f those vision star. Preoiden t J ohn . H owell s, deal. It develojJs fJeno nalit·y; it fJermits who were fai li ng a nd congra tulated those Jr. introduced District President Russell mutual understanding; it assists in orien who were doing well. Through his efforts L. I-loghe who gave the address o f the tation; it furnish es a college home; it the chapter beca me consc ious of scholas evening. Bud Knoblauch was chairman crystallizes habit ; it includes coojJ era tive tic standing. A bylaw wa passed etting of the arra ngements committee. 35 loca l a nd tate i\ Iethoclist student move mem . bu in c s manager of the sc hool annual, Garnma-lota Charter members of D e lta- Omega (Ole Miss) o fficers C h <~ pt e r 36 S .M.U. Drecw t Girl and h er coLtrt ond as we won by the sca nt margin of ning ca me wh en i\JC Eel Ball ou intro two points. Jn bowling the margin was duced i\-li s J an Witherspoon, Delta wider, however, and the second place Gamma, as Dream G irl o[ llK.A for 1953 S.A .E.'s were behind us four games. and presented her with a dozen reel roses and the weethea rt pin. Our a nnual Pi week March of Dime Social Chairman Charlie Stark ha a campaign wa a huge success although lenile im agin ati on that i ab olutely un the wtal fi gure was a shade below tha t co ntroll abl e when he starts planning par of Ia t yea r. A before, pie, coffee, a nd ti es. One of the be t of his brainstorm doughnuts were served on \1\l ednesday, th is se mester was a space ,party which Thursday, a nd Friday ni ghts a nd the was, as h e put it, "out of this world." II whole affair wa climaxed by a n a ll IIKAs ca me costumed as so me character school dance held on Saturday n ight. from ou ter space. Refres hment included Entertainment for the evening was do "Pluto Punch," "jupiter Juice," a nd nated by a local prominent organist, Lois "J\Joon i\ Jilk," and cooki es speciall y H ayworth, and the more talented broth baked by a loca l bakery in the form of ers of the house. pace gun . ; pale hips, space uits, and --TIKA -- half-moons. The favors were pace zap guns. SMUHas On Val entin e's Day Beta-Zeta cho e a Kin g and Queen o[ Hea rts at a ga la af Space Party fair. The house was decorated with two large hea rts a nd innu111 erabl e small er By J ohn E ngland ones hangin g from the ce iling. T he mu + Although Beta-Zeta Chap sic was provided by a fiv e-man combo ter had the highest fraternity scholas ti c whi ch was a t that ti me appearing at o ne average on ca mpus, books are not the of the loca l night club . chapter's o nl y interest. Social Chairman --TIKA -- Charlie Sta rk ca me into oHice on a plat PJ edges of Alpha- Xi Chapter at the form of more and bigger parties, and for Uni vers ity o[ Ci ncinna ti accompli shed once all ca mpaign promises have been man y worthwhi le things during " Help kept. The cream of the cro p for this e V\leek." Some of these co nstructive proj mester have been the Dream G irl Dance. ects were clea ning out the ga rage, con the pace Party, a nd th e Va l ntin e tributing many ma n hours of labor LO the D ance. major renovation of th basement, lea rn ing a prayer LO be sung in [our-part har Preceding the Dream Girl Dance was mony at the supper table, co ll ecting 800 a buffet dinner for IIKAs and da tes at the worth of Ohio State tax tamps, and mak Italian Vi ll age, one of Dall a ' bes t res ing co n tructive criticisms of the pledge taurants. Favors for the dates were black training program. and gold [ans; for the twelve Drea m G irl --fiKA -- nominees, fancy garters . l n addition, or Pvt. Robert . Carnicell o, rr (Denver), chid corsages went to the nomin ~es a nd recent! com1 leted a course in chemical LO the chapero nes. After dinner the chap warfare at the Eta Jima peciali . t School ter went to the Lakewood Country Club in J apa n. for the annual dance, to which the whole --111\A -- school is invited. Music wa by the Pa - P vt. Donald Male, rH (So uthern Cali fornia), i with the 2nd Infantry Division tels, a band imported from San An wnio Beta-Zeta Drecu n Girl Jan With erspoon, for the occa ion. The climax of the eve- Delta Gamuw, and h er escort. in Korea. DIRECTORY OF NATIONAL OFFICERS SUPREME CO UN CIL Honorary Nation al Chaplain- O r. George Sum Moines Steel Co., 10 15 Tuttle St., Des Moinee mey, B, 3002 DeSoto St., New Orleans, La. 8, Iowa, Secretary. Ward Kief, BB, c/o R aber Nationa l Presiden t- Harvey T . Newell, Jr., AI, National Histori an- Or. Freema n H. Hart. I, Box & Kief, Contractors and Developers, 420 Queen 2506 Front St., Meridian, Miss. 383, Gainesville, F la. Anne Ave., Seattle 9, Wash. Nat iona l V ice President- Ra lph F. Yeager, A!, National Cha pla in- Or . U. S. Gordon, e. First DISTRICT PRESIDENTS cjo Robert Cline. Inc .. 3426 Edwat·d s Road. Presbyteria n Church, Ga inesville, Fla. Cincinnati 8 . Ohio. Na tional Pledge Tra ining Director- Robert C. 1. J esse Mead Van Law, Be. 20 Pine St., New Nation al Secreta ry- lnslee Johnson, AM , 50 1 Con H a h nen, BH & BX , 434 State Office Bldg., St . York 5, N. Y. nall y Bldg ., Atla nta, Ga. Paul, Minn. 2. H ugh M. Dalziel, BT, P arkhurst Apts. , E -4, National Treasurer- James P. Brown, AN, 705 National Educational Advisor- Or. John F incher, Bethlehem. Pa. Olive St., St. Louis 1, Mo. AI. H owa rd College, Birming ham 6, Ala. 3. L . A. McCall , J o·., M, 146 W. Cheves St. , National A lumni Secretary- Grant Macfarlane, National Music Director- Prof. Geor ge F. Krue F lorence, S. C. AT, Union Pacific Annex Bldg ., Salt Lake City , ger, 914 E . Atwater , Bloom ington, Ind. 4. Joe Creel, Mia mi W indow Coo·poration, 5200 U tah. N. W. 37th Ave., Miam i. F la. Nationa l Counsel- John F . E . Rippel, Bn , 1418 COMMISSIONS 5. Will iam R. Nest er , 128 Louis Ave., Cincin Packat'd Bldg., Philadelphia 2, Pa. Pi Kappa Alpha Memoria l Founda tion Trustees nati 20, Oh io. Powell B. McH a ney, AN, 1501 Locust St .. St. 6. Cha rles L. Freeman, BA, 1722 H ancock St., NATION A L OFF ICE Louis, Mo., President; A lbert E. Paxton, BH, Rockford. Ill. 1294 Un ion Avenue McGraw-Hill Publish ing Co., I nc., 520 N. Mich 7. Cha rles E . Baxter, J r., Z, Ash Grove L ime Memphis 4, Tennessee (Tel. 36-1749) igan Ave., Chicago 11, Ill., Vice President; J. a nd Portland Cement Co., Spring fi eld, Mo. Executive Secretary- Robert D. Lynn, AI. H arold Trinnet·, e. 01 Columbia Mutua l Tower 8. Guyton Watkins, H. P. 0. Box 572 , New Asst. E xec. Secretar y- Will iam E. Roth rock, n . Bldg ., Memphis, T en n ., Secretary; J ames V. Iberia, La. Field Secretary- J ohn R. H orton, B & AP. LeLa urin, H , Box 446, Mer idian, Miss. ; C. Rob 9. Geor ge W. Loomis, rB, 416 W. Dartmout h Field Secr etary- John R ein , rH. ert Yeager, !l, L . G. BalfoUt' Company, Attle Rd .. Ka nsas City, Mo. Field Secretary- W ill iam E. H ayes, AH. boro, Mass. 10. J . Lewie Sanderson, rx. Business Manager's Shield and Dia mond Endowment Fund Trustees Office, Okla homa A. & M. College, Stillwater, NATIONAL EDITOR D. C. Powet·s, Z, 22 Will iam St., N ew York 15, Okla. N. Y., Chairman a nd Treasurer. H erbert F. 11. Gayle A. Sm ith, H , 1021 T itle & Trust Bldg ., R obert D. Lynn, M, Koch , A! , 6540 Loiswood Drive, Cincinnati 24, P hoenix, Ariz. 1294 Union Avenue, Ohio. J ulius J . F ink, rN, F irst California Com 12. J . Grant I verson, AT, 627 Con tinen tal Bank Mem p his, Tenn. pany, 225 Bank of Amer ica Bldg., San Diego, Bldg. , Salt L ake City, Utah . OTHER NATIONAL OFFICE RS Calif. 13. Russell L . H og he, T'P, 510 Wes t 6th Street, Chapter House Commission- F. D. Christian , Jr., Los Angeles 14, Calif. Honorary Life President- Robert A. Sm ythe, A, Bl\ , 664 Spring St., N. W ., Atlanta, Ga., Cha ir 14. Everett W. Fenton, A~ . 8912 Fauntleroy 510 Kemper I nsurance Bldg . , Atlanta, Ga. man. H erbert Mi ller, A 1020-16th St. AC, Carl E. Nordquist, Dept. McCulloch H a ll. ] AC, J oh n' R. P eacock, 9 11 of Economics. J ohnson St. Directory of Student Chapters COLORADO, UNIVERSITY O F- Boulder, Colo. HOWARD C OLL E GE - Birm i n g ham, Ala. (Beta-Upsilon, 11 ,7 :30 p. m . Mon .) , Paul Rade (Alpha-Pi , 8, 7 p . m. Mon.) , E ldrige W. R oark, macher, 914 Broadway. AC, Don Enrig ht, 1044 Note: Parentheses incJud es chapter name, distri ct 116 So. 80 t h St., Birm ing ham 6, Ala. AC, Da n Maxwell. H . Nunnelley , 905 North 52nd Way, Birm ing n um ber, and time of meeting . See list of Dist r ict CORNELL U NIVERSITY- Ithaca, N . Y. (Bet a ham , A la. P residents. First name is S MC and his mailing Theta, 1, 7 :15 p. m. Mon.) , Richa rd L. A itken, ILLINOIS, U NIVE RSITY OF- Cham paig n, Ill. address. The brackets enclose the chapter loca 17 South Ave. AC, Prof. Joh n Moynihan, 380 (Beta-Eta, 6, 6 :30 p. m . Mon.) , Roger L. W oi tion. AC indicates A lumnus Counselor. T he Parkway. zeski, 102 E. Chalmet·s St. AC, Eal'l G. Sieve DAVIDSON COLLEGE- Davidson, N. C. ( Beta, king, 19 Bt·oadway P lace, Norma l, Ill. ALABAMA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE- A u· 3, 7 p. m . T hurs.), Milton Craig, Jr .. Box 574. INDIANA U NIVERS ITY - Bloomington , Ind. bum, A la. (Ups ilon, 8, 7 p. m . W ed. ), Freder AC, Dr. William S. P atterson. (Delta-Xi, 6, 10 :4 5 p. m. Mon .), Steve Wag ner , ick A. Nichols, 14 2 N. Gay St. A C, Dr. C. R. DELAWARE, U NIVERSITY O F- Newark, Del. 515 E . 8th St. AC, Glen D. Will bern, 706 Ea•t Saunder s , 39 Payne St. (Delta-Eta, 2, 7:30 p. m. W ed.). George Palmer, 8t h St. 247 W . Main St. IOWA STATE COLLEGE- Am es, Iowa. (Alpha ALABAMA, U NIVE RSITY O F- U n iversity, A la . DENVER, UNIVERSITY OF - Denver, Colo. Phi, 9, 7 p. m. Mon.), Don E lliot, 2112 Lincoln (Gamma-Alpha, 8, 7 p. m. Wed.), Clyde Rod (Gamm a-Gamma, 11 , 8 p.m. Mon.) , Robert M. Way. AC, Deane Gunderson, RFD No. I, Rolfe, dam , P . 0. Box 1243. AC, Fra nk L ivingston, Torrens, 2001 S. York. AC, D r. Louis A. Bre Iowa. · First National Bank, Tuscaloosa, Ala. ternitz, 2041 S. Vine. IOWA, UNIVERSITY OF - Iowa City, Iowa. ARIZONA STATE COLL E G E-Tempe, Ariz. DRAKE U NIVER S ITY- Des Moines, Iowa . (Gamma-Nu, 9, 7 :30 p. m. Mon.). Edward E. (Delta-Tau, II , 7 p. m . Mon. ) , Bill y J . Dolla (Delta-Om icron , 9, 6:30 p. m. Mon. ), D avid Byrnes, 1032 N. Dubuque. AC, Loren Ricker-· hon , 8 19 Normal. AC, Lt. Col. Martin K. New Ward, 1346-30th St. AC, Robert Zim belman, son , Old Capitol Bldg. land, Ariw na State College. 2203 Cottage Grove Ave. KANSAS STATE COLLEGE-Manhattan, Ka n. ARIZONA, UNIVERSITY O F- Tucson, A r iz. DUKE UNIVERSITY-Durham, N. C. (Alpha (Alpha-Omega, 9, 7 p.m. W ed. ), Donald Frank A lp ha, 3, 7 p. m . Mon.) , Bill y E . Painter, (Gamma-Delta, II. 7 p, m. Mon.), P e rry P eters , lin Cox, 331 N . 17th St. AC, J ohn W. S hupe, 1065 Not·th Mountain Ave. AC, Charles H . Fat· Box 4775, Duke Station [Dorm itory Y ]. AC, 1700 Poyntz Ave. rell , 3006 E ast Waverly. P hili p W . H utchings, 1401 Virgin ia Ave. KANS AS , U NIVE RSITY OF- L awrence, Ka n . E MORY U NIVERSITY- E mory U n iversity, Ga. (Beta-Gamma, 9, 6:15 p. m . Mon. ) , Cha rles ARKANS AS STATE COLLEGE- State College, (Beta-Kappa, 4, 7 p. m. Wed.), R ichard Cure Ark. (Delta-T heta, 7, 7 p. m . Mon. ), T homas Kirkpatrick, 1409 Tennessee. AC, W . W eeber ton, E mory Univ., Box 636 [No. 22, Fratern ity H utton , J r ., 2229 W. Drive. W a lter B lackwood, Box 313. AC, Dr. W. W. Row). AC, Dr . A lvin V. Beatty, Box 22 , Emory Nedrow. KE NTU CKY, U NIVERSITY OF- L exington, Ky. Univ. (Omega, 7, 7 p. m . Wed. ), Joh n W. Wa lker, ARKANSAS, U NIV ERSITY OF- Fayetteville, .' LORIDA SOU THERN COLLE GE - L akela nd, Ark. (Alp ha -Zeta, 7, 7 p. m. Mon.). Charles F. 905 S. L im estone. AC, John U. Field, Ill Desha. F la. (Delta-Delta, 4, 7:30 p. m.) , Loren Ray I. EHI G H U NIVERSITY - Bethlehem, P a. Morton, Jr., 320 Arkansas Ave. AC, Bunn Bell , [Building No. 17, Columbia Way]. AC, David Univ. of Ark. (Gamma-Lambda, 2, 7:15 p, m. Tues. ) , David L . R eaddick, 830 J efferson Ave. M. H ines, 56 W. Market St. AC, H ug h Dalziel, BELOIT COLLEGE- Beloit, Wis. ( Beta-Iota, 6, FLORIDA STATE UNIV ERSITY-Tallahassee, Parkhurst Apts., E-4. 6:30p.m. Mon. ) , Roger Bauer, 844 Schiller Pl. Fla. (Delta-L ambda, 4, 7:30 p. m , Mon .) , LIN FIELD COLLEGE - McMinn vi II e, Ore. AC H . S. W eiser, Turtle Ridge, Beloit, Wis. John W. Williams, 619 W. J efferson . AC, W. (Delta-Rho, 14, 7:15 p . m. Wed.), Leona rd BIRMINGHAM - SO UTHE R C 0 L LEG E-Bir- P. Schuessler, 1912 W. Indian H ead Drive. Smith , 435 College Ave, AC, P rof. Fred Hill mingham, Ala. (Delta , 8 , 7 p . m . Mon.) , Allen m a n , Linfield College. Taber Gt·een, Jr., Box 75. AC, Mi llard Joe FLORIDA, UNIVE RSITY O F- Gainesville, F la. Crump, Box 75, Birming ham-Southern . (Alpha -Eta, 4, 8 :30 p . m. W ed.) , Gene Terr y LOU ISIANA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE BOWLING GRE EN STATE U N IVERS ITY Sherron, 12 5 University Ave. Ru•ton, La. (Gamm a -Psi, 8 , 7 P. m . Mon. ) , Bowling Green, Ohio. (Delta-Beta, 5, 7 :15p. m , GEORGE WAS HINGTON UNIVERS ITY- W ash Robert L. Gor ton, Box 288, Tech Station. [202 S. H omer.] AC, Leslie Dyson, Box 255, Tech Tues. ) , Walter H oy, Frater n ity Row. AC, D r. ington, D. C. (Delta-Alpha, 2, 8 :30 p, m . Mon .), Station. W . A. Zaugg, 116 Troupe Ave . Robert McLinden, 1912 G St. , N. W . AC, Fred Stevenson, 3407 Commonwealth Ave., A lexan LOUISIANA STATE U NIVERSITY - B a ton BRADLE Y U NIVE RS ITY- P eoria, Jll. (Delta Rouge, La. (Alp ha-Gamma, 8, 6 :30 p. m. igma, 6, 9:30 p. m. Tues.), Roger Ahlfot·th, dria, Va. 10 1 N . Univer sity. AC, Paul McCorkle, Mon.) , H erbert J . Ahten, P. 0 . Box 8455, Univ. o ... GEORGETOWN COLLEGE - Georgetown, Ky. Station, L .S.U. AC, James T. Owen, La. State 1105 Ridge Road. (Alpha -Lambda, 7, 9 p.m. W ed.), Richard Gar U n ivers ity. CALIFORNIA, UNIVERSITY O F - Berkeley, rett, 455 Mai n St. A C, Dr. R. D. Judd, George MARSHALL CO L LEGE - H untington, W. Va. Calif. (Alpha-S ig ma, 13, 7 J), m . Mon.) , Bob town College, Box 32. McCarthy, 2324 Piedmon t A ve. AC, Garff B. (Delta-Iota, 5, 7 p. m . Mon.), Stanley F. Love , Wilson, Univ. of Calif. GEORGIA SCHOO L OF T ECH N OLOGY - At 1669- 6th Ave . AC, Ralph Mull ens, 1942 Wash lanta, Ga. (Alpha-Delta, 4, 6:45 p . m. Wed.) , ington Ave. CA R NEGIE I STITUT E OF T ECH N OLOGY Pittsburgh, P a . (Beta-Sigm a, 2, 7 p.m. Mon. ), Glenn S. Kenaston, 828 T echwood Dr. AC, W . MARYLAND, UNIVE RSITY OF- College P a rk, Erskine Fraser, 599 West St., N . E. Md. ( Delta-P si, 2, 7:30 p. m . Mon. ), William Robert W. R euther, 50 10 Morewood Pl. AC, M. F. L . Stewart, J r., 141 5 Pennsylvania Ave., GEORGIA, UNIVERSITY OF - Athens, Ga. Matthews Tan tum, 4400 Lehig h R oad. AC, J . (Aipha-Mu, 4, 7 p. m . Mon.), Marion A . Mor Allison Ba ll enget·, 500 Washing ton Blvd., Lau Oakmont, P a. rel. Md. GHATTA ' OOGA, NI VERSITY 0 ~' - Chatta- rison, 198 S. H u ll St. AC, J ohn E. Griffin, 703 Southem Mutual Bldg. MEMPHIS STATE COLLE GE- Memphis, T enn. nooga, Tenn. (Delta -Epsilon, 7, 7 :30 p. m. (Delta-Zeta, 7, 7:10 p. m . Tues.), J ohnny Tues. ) , Charles Farmer, 900 Oak St. AC, Vin HAMPDEN-S YDNEY C OLLEGE - H a mpden Burns, Box 338, Memphis State College. A C, cent San·atore , 206 South Germa ntown R oad. Sydney, Va. (Iota , 3, 7 :15 p. m. Mon.), Frank J am es Bobo, Suite 1329, Columbian Mut ual CINCINNATI, UNIVERSITY O F - Cincinnati, Rodney H offman. [Fraternity Circle.) AC, P . Tower. Tulane Atkinson, H ampden-Sydney College. Ohio. (Alpha-Xi, 5, 7 :30 p. m . Tues.), J ohn C. MIAMI U NIVERSITY - Ox ford, Ohio . (Delta Pecsok, 3400 Brookline Ave., Cincinnati 20. HIGH P O INT COLL EGE- Hi g h P o int, N. C. Gam ma, 5, 7 :30 p. m . Mon.), Russell Rausch, COLORA DO SCH OOL O F MINES- Golden, Colo. ( Delta-Omega, 3, 7 p. m. Mon.), H oward Gra 230 E. Church St. AC, Prof. F. B. J oyner, (D Ita -Phi, II , 7 p. m. Mon.), Fr derick Fox, ha m , Box 71, H ig h P oint College. [Section E. 231 E. Spring St. 38 MIAMI, UNIVERSITY OF- Coral Gables, Fla. RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE WASHINGTON, UNIVERSITY OF-Seattle, (Gamma-Omega, 4, 7:30p.m. Mon.), Edwin S. Troy, N. Y. (Ga mma-Ta u , 1, 7 p . m . Mon. ), Wash. (Beta-Beta . 14. 7 p. m. Mon. ) , Leon Warrell, P. 0. Box 21 5, University Branch, Marvin Roy Andrews, 22 56 Burdett Ave. AC, Persson, 4510- 21 t , N . E . AC, Don Bower, [5800 Amaro Drive]. AC. William Kerdyk, George K. Sha ko, J r., R.F.D. No. 1, Sha ker 3851-50th, N. E., Seattle 5. 536 Almeria Ave. Road, Watervliet. N . Y. WAYNE UNIVER ITY- Detroit , Mich. (Delta· MILLSAPS COLLEGE- Jackson, Miss. (Alpha RICHMOND, UNIVERSITY OF- Richmond. Va. N u, 5, 8 :30 p. m. Wed.). Ge01·ge L. Krein . c/ o Iota, 8, 7 p. m. Thurs.), Magruder Corban, (Omic•·on. 3, 7 :30 p. m. Tues. ). Linwood Mat Wayne Univ., Cass at Warren [Student en 424 Marshall St. AC. Lee Bonne1·, 1312 N. thews, Box 18 . Univ. of Richmond Station . ter]. AC, Dona ld P . Ruyle. 5596 Spring fi eld . P resident. AC, Clinton H . Sheppard, 1128 Hull St .. Rich mond 24. WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY- Morgantown, MISSISSIPPI SOUTHERN COLLEGE- Hatties W. Va. (Alpha-Theta , 5, 7 p. m. Tues.). Mar burg, Miss. (Delta-Mu. 8. 7 p.m. Wed.) . George RUTGERS UNIVERSITY - New Brunswick, sha ll D. Edens, 36 Ca mpus Drive. AC. L t . Col. E. Powell, Box 427. Station A [northwest cor N. J . (Alpha-Psi, 2, 7:30 p. m. Tues.). Richar d Willia m F. Hopper, Air ROTC, W. Va . Univ. ner of campus] . AC, Dr. J. T. Davis, Station Foster, 32 Union St. AC, Clarence Turner , A, Mississippi Southern College. Hamilton Rd., R F D No. 3. WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY - Cleve land, Ohio (Beta-Epsilon, 5, 7 :30 p. m. Mon.) , MISSISSIPPI STATE COLLEGE-State College, SAN DIEGO STATE COLLEGE- San Diego, Cal. Ra ymond P. Bohda l, 11401 Bellflower. AC, Mi ss. (Gamma-Theta. 8. 7:30 p . m. Mon.). (Delta-Kappa. 13. 7:30 p. m. Mon.) . Geo•·ge 0. Stanley Weg ren, 11401 Bellflower Rd. Glenn McCullough. Box 177 [Gilles pie St.. Baker. 10815 Melva Rd .. La Mesa. Calif. AC, Starkville]. AC. PI'Of. Charles E. Lawrence, W a lter E. Moore. Jr .. 124 5 Broadway. WILLIAM AND MARY, COLLEGE OF - Wil Mississippi State College. liamsburg, Va. (Gamma, 3, 7 p. m. Mon.), SAN JOSE STATE COLLEGE- San J ose, Cal. Norman K. Risjord, No. 6, Fraternity Row. MISSISSIPPI, UNIVERSITY OF - University. (Delta-Pi, 13. 7 p. m . Mon. ) , Charles J. Man AC, Monier Williams, Pollack Park. Miss. (Gamma-Iota, 8. 7 p. m. Wed.). Paul cine, 343 E. Reed St. AC, Robert L. Bowman, WISCONSIN, UNIVERSITY OF- Madison, W is. Leon Whiteside. P. 0. Box 312 [University 5403 Fairway Drive. (Beta-Xi . 6. 7 p. m. Mon.), William E . Fra ns Ave .. Fraternity Row. Oxford]. AC, Dr. C. M. SOUTH CAROLINA, UNIVERSITY OF-Colum wick, 615 N . Lake. AC, Dr. Robert M. Wheeler, Murry, Jr., Guyton Clinic, Oxford, Miss. bia, S. C. (Xi. 3, 7 p. m. Mon. ). David Maul 2441 Fox Ave. MISSOURI SCHOOL OF MINES - Rolla, Mo. din, Box 15 [Coker College, R oom s 4 & 5]. WITTENBERG COLLEGE - Spring field, Ohio. (Alpha-Kappa, 9, 7 p. m. Mon.), R a lph L. AC, Rev. Leslie Edwards, 4205 Kilbourne Rd. (Gamma-Zeta , 5. 7 :30 n. m. Mon.). Charles Hollocher , Box 110 [9th and Bishop]. AC, Dr. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, UNIVERSITY OF Sylvanus Rhyn . ll6 E . Ward St. A , Gerald Daniel Eppelsheimer, 1016 Morrell. Los Angeles, Cal. (Gamma-Eta , 13, 4 p. m . E. Spencer. 14 33 N. Lowry Ave. MISSOURI, UNIVERSITY OF- Columbia, Mo. Mon.), Jim Cooke, 707 W. 28th. AC, Clark WOF.' ORD COLLEGE- Spa rta nburg , S. C. (Nu, (Alpha-Nu, 9, 6 :45 p. m. Mon.), Donald R . Liddell, J r .. 1150 South Beverly Drive, Los 3, 7 :30p.m. Wed.) . C. Fowler Hollaba ug h. J r .. Bussick. 920 Providen ce Rd. AC. Robert W. Angeleo 35. Box 392, Wofford College [206 East Cleveland Haverfield , 219 Wa lter Williams Hall. SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY- Dal St.] MONTANA STATE COLLEGE-Bozeman, Mont. las. Texas. (Beta-Zeta, 10, 7 p. m. Mon.), Ed --llKA -- (Gamma-Kappa, 12. 7 p. m . Tues.), Charles ward Ballou, Jr., TIKA Box, SMU [6205 Airline Mercord, 502 S. Grand. AC, Dr. A. B. Oviatt, Rd.]. AC, Nelson K. McFarland, 1014 Mercan CANDlD APPRAI AL 909 W. Dickerson. tile Bank Bldg. (Cominued from page 16) NEW HAMPSHIRE, UNIVERSITY OF- Dur SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY - Georgetown, ham. N.H. (Gamma-Mu. 1, 6:30 p. m. Tues.), Texas. (Alpha-Omicron . 10 , 7 p. m. Mon.) , Coll ege of Wi ll iam and l\ litry, just six William Gallagher. 10 Strafford Ave. AC. P aul William J . Slaug hter. 1002 Ash St. AC, Her I Mcintire, Thompson Ha ll . Univ. of New Hamp man E. Sullivan. 1252 Main Ave. months after the Declaration of nde shire. SOUTHWESTERN AT MEMPHIS - Memphis, pendence. To be sure, that organizati on NEW MEXICO, UNIVERSITY OF- Albuquerque, Tenn. (Theta, 7, 7 :30 p. m . Tues.), August evolved in later years in to an honorary N . M. (Beta-Delta, 11, 7 p . m. Mon., Estufa), Schmitt, Jr., Southwestern at Mem phis [Lodge Joe D. Brower, 600 N. University. AC, Fritz on cam pus] . society o f hi gh scholarship, but it had A lien, Box 1360. STETSON UNIVERSITY- DeLand, Fla. (Delta a risen as a fraternity in its essential na· NORTH CAROLINA STATE COLLEGE - Ral Upsilon. 4, 7 p . m. Tues.). H any A. Evertz. eigh. N. C. (Alpha-Epsilon, 3. 7 p. m. Mon.), lli. 332 W. Minnesota. AC. J . Blanford Taylor. ture much like the ca mpus chapters of Thomas T. Lasitter, 17 20 Hillsboro St. Stetson Univ. today. The various fraternities have held NORTH CAROLINA, UNIVERSITY OF- Chapel SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY - Syracuse, N . Y. Hill. N. C. (Tau, 3, 7:15 P. m. Wed.), Julius (Alpha-Chi , 1, 7:15 p. m . Mon.), Rob e rt up high idea ls, however far short of a t A. Rousseau, Jr .. 106 Fraternity Court. AC, Barker , 720 Com stock Ave. AC, Raym ond M. tainment some o f their members may Gordon Cleveland, cj o U. of North Carolina . Bush, 1900 State Tower Bldg. NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY- Evanston, TENNESSEE, UNIVERSITY OF - Knoxville, sometimes have fallen. At any ra te. the Ill. (Gamma-Rho, 6, 7 p. m. Mon.), J ohn P. Tenn. ( Zeta. 7. 7 p.m. Mon.) , William H . Tay experience of spending one' co ll ege life Wiet, 566 Lincoln. AC, F. Quent in Brown , lor. 1305 W . Clinch Ave. AC. Frank Fulton, 1304 Oak Ave. 304 Empire Bldg . in a good chapter house is a training in OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-Columbus, Ohio. TEXAS, UNIVERSITY OF - Au s tin, Texas. adju tment to the give-a nd-take of a truly (Alpha-Rho, 5, 7:15p.m. Mon.) , William Les (Beta-Mu. 10. 7 p. m . Tues.), Marvin King, democratic wa y of life, such as ca nnot ter Reck, 196 E. 15th Ave. AC, Paul E. Crider, 2400 Leon. AC, Carroll H. J anicke, 3004 Hemp 3097 Woodbine Pl. hill Park. easil y be matched elsewhere. The lessons OHIO UNIVERSITY - Athens, Ohio. (Gamma TRANSYLVANIA COLLEGE - Lexington, Ky. in cooperation in vo lved in the daily life Omicron, 5, 7 p. m . Mon.). R obert Smith, (Kappa, 7, 7:30p. m . Mon.). Henry A. Stovall, 196 E. State St. AC, Andrew Sterrett, J •·· 8 Box 95 [Ewing Hall, Room 308. 4th and Upper of the selected , homogencou group are Strathmore Blvd. Sts.]. AC, Henry Hender son, 707 Central Bank excell ent preparation for the larger lo ya l OKLAHOMA A. & M. COLLEGE - Stillwater, Bldg. Li es that claim all egiance later on. Okla. (Gamma-Chi, 10. 8 p.m. Tues.) . Kenneth TULANE UNIVERSITY - New Orleans, La. Dunn, 240 Knoblock. AC, Cla ude D1·iever , 21 5 (Eta, 8, 7 P. m. Mon.), Edwin F. Stacy, Jr., j[ we reall y have faith in the future of Knoblock St. 1036 Broadway. our country, we must believe that even OKLAHOMA, UNIVERSITY OF- Norma n, Okla. TULSA, UNIVERSITY OF - T ulsa, Okla. (Beta-Omicron, 10, 7 p. m . Mon.), LeRoy Wil (Gamma-Upsilon. 10, 7:15 p. m. Mon.) , Arthur tually it wi ll become evident to all tha t son, 578 S. Univer sity Blvd. AC, Clair M. E. Burford, 3111 E. 5th Place. AC, Chad J . frat e rniti ~ s Fischer, 1001 Elm St. Steward, 703 S. Marion. the a ttack · against for o OMAHA, UNIVERSITY OF - Oma ha, Neb. UTAH STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE ca ll ed ''discrimination" arc unju tifiable (Delta-Chi . 9. 6:30 J>. m. Mon.). Duane W. P ost . Logan, Utah. (Gamma-Epsilon. 12. 7:30 p. m. (rom an y sa ne or logica l point of vi ew. Box 44 , Elmwood Park Station. AC. Alexander Mon.), Rex K. Nelson, 757 E. 7th N. AC, McKie. J •· .. 6 4 North 59th. Byron Turner, 1347 E. 9th North. Meanwh il e, however. there is a moral ob OREGON STATE COLLEGE - Corvallis, O re. UTAH, UNIVERSITY OF- Sa lt Lake City, Utah. li gation upon fair-minded people in po (Beta-Nu. 14 , 7:30 p. m . Mon. ). Cha rles H . (A lpha-Tau. 12 , 7 p. m. Mon.). J ohn D. Astin. J ones, 8 North 27th St. AC, John B. Weigant. 51 N. Wolcott Ave. AC. Robe•·t R. McKay. 2269 sitio ns o[ authority to prevent as much a 51 Tyler St. Blaine Ave. possible of the injusti ce which will o ther OREGON, UNIVERSITY OF -Eugene, Ore. VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY- N ashville, Tenn. (Gamma-Pi. 14. 6:30 p. m. Mon.). Cha mp A. (Sig ma. 7, 7 p. m. Mon.) , J ohn Van Ness. wi se be caused by the fanatica l force H usted. 1436 Alder. AC, D1·. Paul L. Klein 2408 Kensing ton Pl. AC, E. W. Turnley, Jr., that have stirred up this who le unplca · sOJ·ge. 161 5 Skyline Blvd. Brookfield Drive. PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE - State VIRGINIA, UNIVERSITY OF- University, Va. a ntness. 1t is thoroughly undemocrati(. College, Pa. (Beta-Alpha, 2, 10 p. m. Mon.) , (Alpha, 3, 7 p. m . Wed.), Phillips S. P eter, that fratern ities, a ny more than any other John Robert Wilson, 417 E. P rospect Ave. AC, 513 Rugby Rd. AC. John S. Battle, Jr., Court Charles K•·opp, 220 W. Hillcrest Ave. Square, Charlottesville, Va. vo luntary groups. hould be restricted in PENNSYLVANIA, UNIVERSITY OF-Philadel WAKE FOREST COLLEGE- W a ke Forest, N.C. their constitutiona l right to free associa phia. P a. (Beta-Pi, 2, 7 p.m. Tues.), Edward (Gamma -Phi, 3. 9 :1 5 p. m. Mon.) . Wesley Led Lawr ence Bard, 3900 Locust St. AC. C. A. ford, Box 72 [Simmons Dormitory, north side tion, o n specious charges o f "discrimina· Allen, c j o Sprowles & Allen, I nc., York and of campus on Rt. No. 1]. AC, Dr. C. B. Earp, tion" based upon sentim ntality a nd Jasper Sts. Box 34 5. PITTSBURGH, UNIVERSITY OF - Pittsburgh, WASHJNGTON A D LEE UNIVERSITY- Lex loo e thinking. and largely actuated by Pa. (Gamm a-Sigma, 2. 7:30 p. m . Mon.), Ste ing ton. Va . (Pi. 3, 7:15 p. m .. Wed.). Selden ulterior motive . phen J. Harris, 255 N. Craig St., Pittsburgh B. Carter. 106 N. Main St. AC, Dean Cla yton 13. Pa. AC. Meade Bucha nan, 323 Morewood E. Williams, W. & L. Univ. --- fiKA --- Ave., Pittsburg h 13. WASHINGTON STATE COLLEGE - Pullman. Wilfred S. Ki nze l, A 39 • GREEK ALPHABETICAL CHAPTER LIST • • • NOTE: First column is the chapter number; second column is the date • • of installation. The date in parenthesis specifies year charter revoked. l- 1868-Alpha, Univer sity of V irg inia 41- 1912- Alpha-Rho, Ohio State University 81- 1927-Gamma -Iota, University of Mississippi 2- 1869-Beta, Davidson College 42-1912- Alpha-Sigma. University of California 82-1928-Gamma-Kappa, Montana State College 3- 1871-Gamma, College of William and Mary 43-1912-Alpha-Tau, Univer sity of Utah 83-1929- Gamma -La mbda , L ehig h Univer sity 4-1871-Delta, Birming ham-Southern College 44-1912-Alpha-Upsilon, New York Univ. (1912) 84-1929-Gamma-Mu, Univ. of N ew Hampshire 5-1873-Epsilon, Virginia P oly. I nstitute (1880) 45-1913- Aipha-Phi, Iowa State College 85- 1929-Gamma-Nu, Univer sity of Iowa G- 1874- Zeta, University of Tennessee 46-1913-Aipha-Chi, Syracuse University 86- 1929-Gamma-Xi, Washington State College 7- 1878-Eta, Tulane University 47-1913-Aip ha-Psi, Rutgers University 87- 1930- Gamma -Omicr on, Ohio University 8- 1878- Theta, Southwestern at Mem phis 48- 1913- Alpha-Omega, Kansas State College 88·- 1931-Gamma-Pi, University of Oregon 9- 1885-l ota, H am pden-Sydney College 49- 1913-Beta-Alpha, Pennsylvania State Coli. 89- 1932-Gamma-Rho, Northwestern Univer sity 10-1887- Kappa, T ranslyvania College 50-1914- Beta-Beta, University of W ashington 90- 1934-Gamma-Sig ma, University of Pittsburgh 11-1889-L ambda, So. Carolina Mil. Acad. ( 1890) 51- 1915-Beta-Gamma, Universit y of Kansas 91- 1935-Gamma -Tau, R en sselaer Poly. Institute 12-1890-Mu, Presbyterian Coli. of South Carolina 52-1915-Beta-Delta, Univer sity of New Mexico 92-1936- Gamma -Upsilon, University of Tulsa 13- 1891- Nu, W offord College 53-1915- Beta-Epsilon, Western Reserve Univ. 93- 1939-Gamma-Phi, Wake Forest College 14- 189 1- Xi, University of South Carolina 54- 1916- Beta-Zeta, Southern Methodist Univ. 94-1939-Gamm a -Chi, O klahoma A. & M . College 15-1891- 0micron, University of Richmond 55-1917-Beta-Eta, University of Illinois 95- 1940-Gamma -Psi, Louis iana P oly. Institute 16- 1892- Pi, Washing ton and Lee Univer sity 56- 1917-Beta-Theta, Cornell U niversity 96- 1940- Gamma-Omeg a, University of Miami 17-1892-Rho, Cumberla nd University (1908) 57- 1917-Beta-Iota, Beloit College 97- 1941- Delta -Alpha, George Washington Univ. 18-1893-Sigma, Vanderbilt University 58-1920-Beta-Kappa, Emory Universi ty 98-1942-Delta-Beta, Bowling Green State Univ. 19- 1895-Tau, University of North Carolina 59-1920-Beta-La mbda, W ashington Univer sity 99-1947-Delta-Gamma , Miami Univers ity 20- 1895-Upsilon , A labama P olytechnic Institute 60- 1920-Beta-Mu, University of Texas 100-1947- Delta-Delta, Florida Southern College 21- 1896- Phi, Roanoke College (1909) 61- 1920- Beta-Nu, Oregon State College 101- 1947- Delta-Epsilon, Univer sity of C h atta noo~r• 22- 1 98- Chi, Univer sity of the South (1910) 62- 1920-Beta-Xi. Univer sity of Wisconsin 102-1947-Delta-Zeta, Memphis State Co lley<' 23- 1900-P si, North Geor gia A g r. Coli. (1933) 63- 1920- Beta-Omicron, University o f Oklahom a 103-1948- Delta-Eta, Univer sity of Delaware 24- 1901- 0mega, University of Kentucky 64- 1920- Beta-Pi, University of Pennsylvania 104- 1948- Delta-Theta , Arkansas State CollP11" 25- 1901- A lpha-Alpha, Duke Univer sity 65- 1921-Beta-Rho, Colorado College (1933) 105-1948-Delta -Iota, Ma rsha ll College 26- 1902-Alpha-Beta, Centenary College (1951) 66- 1922- Beta-Sigma, Carnegie Institute of Tech. 106-1948-Delta-Kappa, San Dieg o State Collel!e 27- 1903- Alpha-Gamma, L ouisia na State Univ. 67- 1922- Beta-Tau, Univ. of Michigan (1936) 107- 1949- Delta-La mbda, Florida State Universit v 28-1904- Alpha-Delta, Georg ia School of Tech. 68-1922- Beta-Upsilon, University of Color ado 108-1949-Delta-Mu, Mississippi Southern Colloge 29- 1904-Aipha-Epsilon, No. Carolina State Coli. 69- 1922- Beta-Phi, Purdue Univer sity 109- 1950-Delta -Nu, Wayne University 30- 1904-Alpha -Zeta, University of Arkansas 70-1922- Beta-Chi, Univ. of Minnesota (1936) 110- 1950-Delta-Xi, India n a University 31-1904- Alpha-Eta, University of Florida 71- 1923- Beta-Psi, Mercer University (1941) 111- 1950-Delta-Omicron, Drake Univer sitr 32- 1904- Alpha-Theta, W est Virg inia University 72- 1924- Beta-Omega, Lombard College (1930) 112- 1950- Delta-Pi, San J ose State College 33-1905- Alpha-Iota, Millsaps College 73-1924- Gamma -Alp ha, U niver sity of Alabam a 113-1950-Delta-Rho, L infield College 34-1905- Aipha -Kappa, Missouri School of Mines 74- 1924- Gamma-Beta, Univ. of Nebraska ( 1941 ) 114- 1950-Delta-Sigm a, Bradley University 35- 1906- Alpha -La mbda, Georgetown College 75- 1925-Ga mma-Gamma, University of Denver 115- 1951- Delta-Ta u, Arizon a State College 36- 1908- Alpha-Mu, University of Georg ia 76- 1925-Gamm a-Delta, Universit y of Arizona 11 6- 1951- D elta-Upsilon, Stetson University 37- 1909- A ipha-Nu, Univer sity of Missouri 77- 1925-Gamma-Epsilon, Utah State Agr. Coli . 117- 1951- Delta-Phi, Colorado School of Mines 38-1910- Alpha-Xi, University o f Cincinnati 78- 1926- Gamma -Zeta, Wittenberg College 11 8- 1952- 0elta -Chi. Uni , ersity of Oma ha 39- 1910-Aipha-Omicron, Southwestern Univ. 79- 1926- Gamma -Eta, University of So. Cali fornia 11 9- 1952- Delta-Psi. University of Maryland 40- 1911- Aipha-Pi, H oward College 80- 1927- Gamma-Theta, Mississippi State College 120- 1953- Delta-Omega, Hig h Point Co llege DffiECTORY OF ALUMNUS CHAPTERS AKRON, 0. HUNTSVILLE, ALA. I'ITTSilURGH, PA. Robert E vans, Dime Savings B k., 157 S. Main William Callaway, R. No. 1. Russell Erskine Fra nk Dittman, 11811 Joan Drive, Pittsburgh St., Akron 8. Hotel, 1st Friday of Feb., May, Aug., Nov. 35. Meeting each Mon., 12 :15 p. m ., Sheraton ALBUQUEilQUE, N. M. HUTCHINSON, KAN. Hotel. P a ul L . Dor ris, 715 Lorna Vista. Meetings three Dr. L . McCormick, 126'h N . Main. Luncheon PORTLAND, ORE. 'i m e~ yearlv . A lvarado Hote l. once each month at rotating members' houses. J a mes P . H a rrison, 9102 S. E. Morrison. Phone ATLANTA, GA. JACKSON, MISS. LI4902. Multnomah H otel, 2nd Tues. each Rodney E. Colson, Surgical Selling Co., 139 L ee Bonner, 1312 N. Pt·esident Street. Lunch month, 8 :00 p . m . Forrest Ave .. N. E . Quarterly luncheon, 12:30, eon last Thursday noon , W a lt ha ll H otel. RALEIGH, N. C. Sara H olcombe Tea Room, 63'h P oplar St. , N.E. JACKSONVILLE. FLA. Paul Salisbury, Jr. , 202 Hillcrest Rd. Lunch BATON IW UGE, LA. H oward McClain, Box 4861. Meeting 2nd W ed. eon m eeting, 121 H a lifax St., each Frida y u • J . M. Barnett, 518 Florida St. each m onth 8 :00 p. m . at Roosevelt Hotel. 1 p.m. BIRMINGHAM, ALA. KANSAS CITY, MO. RICHMOND, VA. R a lph Glidewell, 7928'h 2nd Ave., South. Meet Louis A. S il ks, Jr.. 900 W a ltower Bldg . H a rold I. Farley, H amilton P aper Corp., 7 S . ings 12 :15 p. m. every 4th Friday, H otel Molton. Meeting 2nd Friday each month, 6 :30 p. m. 14th St. 3rd Thurs., 6 p. m., Wright's Town BUFFALO. N . Y. KNOXVILLE, TENN. House. Earl V. L eadheter, J r., 398 Lisbon Ave., Buf Leon Long, 505 Longview Rd. SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH falo 15. Meeting place, University Club. LEXINGTON. KY. Howard C. Bradshaw, 17 E ast 1st South St. CHARLESTON, W. VA. Dr. H a nson H a lbert L eet, 1910 P a ris Pike. 3rd Meeting 2nd Thurs., Alpha Tau House, 7 :30 Dr. Kenneth G. McDonald, 877 Chester Rd. Monday, 7 p. m. p.m. Noon m eetings last Thursday each month, LOGAN, UTAH SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS Quarrier Diner. S herma n H ansen, 18 E. 5th St. Seth W . T em ple, 1300 We"t Commeo·c·e S t.. Snr CHATTANOOGA, TENN. LOS ANGELES, CAL. Antonio 7. T el. Circle 4-5503. Luncheon first Lawrence 0. Gri(fin, Sr., 424 H a milton Na J ohn F. H owells, J r ., 3633 L a nda. Luncheon W ed. each m onth, 12 :00 noon, Milam Cafeteria , tional Bank Building. Luncheon meeting each meeting, 3rd Tues. each month, 12 :00 noon, Milam Bldg. W ednesday. 12:00. Park H otel. Los Angeles Athletic Club, 431 W. 7th St. SAN DIEGO, CA J.. CHARLOTTE, N. C. MEMPHIS, TENN. Dr. Burma n J . Elander. Luncheon first Friday J ames Clay Davenport, 09 E. Kingston Ave. , J ames E. Bobo, 1329 Columbian Mutua l Tower. each month, fifth floor, San Diego Club. Charlotte 3. Tel. No. 51749. Meets quartedy. Luncheon 1st, 3rd Thurs., 12:15, Gerber's 5th SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. CHICAGO, ILL. F loor. John A. Pierce, 2635 Dwight Way, Berkeley 4. Quentin Brown, 1304 Oak Ave., Evanston. MERIDIAN, MISS. SAVANNAH, GA. Luncheon meeting every Friday, Hardings' J ames V. LeLaurin, Box 446. Meet every six Frank M. E x ley, 519 E. 40th St. Dinner l s1 P residential Grill, 105 W. Madison St. weeks at local restaurants. and 3rd Mondays, YWCA Grill. OINCINNATI, 0. MIAMI, FLA. SEATTLE, WASH. E arl Wag ner, 229 E . Sixth St., Cincinnati 2. Robert Holland, 3585 S. W. 25th St., Miami, SS. Benjamin C. McDonald, 705 3rd Ave. , Seattle 4. Luncheon l 2 :30 Thursday, Cuvier Press Club. Meeting 4th Tues. each month, 12 :00 p. m., 2nd Wed., College Club, 6:30 p. m. Seven Seas Restaurant. SPOKANE, WASH. CLEVELAND, 0 . MILWAUKEE, WIS. Stanley B. W egren, 1027 University Rd., Cleve Dr. J . Willard N ewby, 603 P aulsen Medica l a nd land 13. Meets 1st Friday each month, 8 p. m ., Kenneth Corlet t, 7825 Hillcrest Drive. Lunch Denta l Bldg. Chapter H ouse. eon ever y Friday noon, City Club. SPRINGFIELD, 0. COLUMBUS, 0. MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. Carlton Bauer, 1131 N. Limestone. Vernon L . Seott, 1906 St. Anthony Blvd., Min ST. PAUL, MINN. See Minneapolis. Oa kes C. Duduit, 132 Erie Rd., Columbus neapolis 13. 2, 0. 2nd Sunday in each month. SYRACUSE, N. Y. DALLAS. TEX. MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, ARK. Henry M. Lipes, Phoenix Mutual Life Ins Frank 0 . Schumacher, 3440 Milton Ave., Dal William H. Stovall, Jr.. 1315 Willow St., Co., Hefferman Bldg. las 6. Blytheville, Ark. Meet qua rterly in F eb., May, Aug ., a nd Nov. in Osceola or Blytheville. T-U CSON. ARI7.. DENVER. COLO. MONTGOMERY, ALA. M. H. Ba ldwin, 2804 E . H awthorne. Dinnet• Judge Edward C. Day, Jr .. 811 S. Gilpin. Don H erndon, 3235 Wellington Rd., Phone m eeting last W ed. each mon t h, 6 :4 5 p. m .. l b65 DETROIT, MICH. 5439. 1st W ed. each month. N . Mountain Ave. H a rold A. Dubois, 14698 Mettatal, Detroit 27, TULSA. OKLA. Phone VE-6-2449. Dinner Meetings, 2nd Mon. NASHVILLE. TENN. Dr. Carl T. Kirchmaier , 159 4th Ave., N. H ughey Baker, 812 N. O swego. Luncheon each each month, 6:30 p. m .. Wayne Univ. Student Friday, 11 :45 a . m .. Mike's R estaurant. Center. Weekly luncheons, Thursday, 12 :15, Noel FORT WORTH, TEX. H otel. TUSCALOOSA, ALA. R ichard H. Moore, Jr., District Attorney's NEW ORLEANS, LA. J . Rufus Bea lle, Sec., 1st National Bank Bldg Office, Tarrant Co. Court House. Meetings-- Leonard M. King, Jr., 705 Richards Bldg. WASHINGTON, D. C. 2nd Tuesday each month. NORMAN, OKLA. Lewis B. Miller. 216 East Cleveland Ave .. Vin RA TTIESBURG, MISS. Clair M. Fisrher, 1001 Elm St. ton, Va. Luncheon 12 :30 p. m., 3rd Thurs. PHILADELPHIA, PA. Alfred Moore, 202 Citizens Nat!. Bank Bldg. J ohn M. Powers, 328 Drexel Bldg., Philadelphia each m onth. Burts T rans-Lux Restaurant HOUSTON, TEX. 6. Phone L o3-7 512. Luncheon at H otel Adel (lower level lounge), 732-14th St., N. W. L. A . Godbold, 5106 Dickens Road, Houston 21. phia, 12 :30, 2nd Tues. each month. WICHITA, KAN. Luncheon last Friday each month, Texas State PHOENIX, ARIZ. Wallace W . Woodward, 436 N. Terrace Drive. Hotel. Gayle Smith, 1021 T itle and Trust Bldg. Meetin~ 2nd Tuesday, 6 :30 p. m ., Lassen Hotel. 40 ORDER YOUR PIN N 0 W TO WEAR DURING THE SPRING AND SUMMER MONTHS Your fraternity pin or key will identify yo u wherever you may go - on campus during the spring months or traveling during the summer vacation period. Fashio.ned by the skilled hands of Balfour PRICE LIST BADGES Min . No. 0 No . I No . 2 No. 3 craftsmen, your fraternity pin is a beauti Plain bevel border...... $3.50 $5 .25 $6.25 $6 .75 $9 .00 ful piece of jewelry and a fitt~ng symbol Nugget, chased or engraved ...... 5.75 6.75 7.25 10.50 of your fraternity association. CROWN SET JEWELED BADGE>: No. 0 No. I No. 2 No. 21/, No. 3 Close set all pearl badge ...... $10.00 $10.50 $11.50 $13.25 $19.00 All Pearl ...... 13.00 15.00 17.50 21.00 24.00 Pearl, ruby or sapphire points...... 14.00 16.25 19.00 23.00 26 .00 Pearl, emerald points...... 16 .00 18 .00 21.50 26.00 30.00 REGULATIONS: All orders for badges must be sent on New large pledge button ...... $0 .50 official order blanks signed by an officer of the chapter. Either pledge in pin form ...... 75 ADD 20% FEDERAL TAX AND ANY STATE SALES TAX Official recognition button, IOK gold ...... 75 TO THE ABOVE PRICES. Coat of arms recognition button, qold plated...... 1.00 Monogram Recognition Button or Pin ...... ······························· ·· ·················-········ 1.50 Is YOUR Chapter Taking Advantage of These Balfour Services? INVITATIONS TO MEMBERSHIP are a must. Sec CHRISTMAS CARDS are available at substantial retaries are in vi ted to write for samples so that orders discounts if purchased for summer production and fall can be placed now for fall delivery. delivery. ·write for samples. PLACE C RDS for chapter functions should be kept SE lOR GIFTS are illustrated in The BALFOUR on hand at all times . Check and replenish your sup BLUE BOOK, a 64-page catalog of fraternity jewelry. ply now. Check your supply and order now for fall CRESTED RINGS identify fraternity men and women delivery. Samples on request. during the summer months and are a lifetime inves t STATIO ERY engraved with your insignia is avail ment. Crafte l by BALFOUR, you can be sure that able for both personal and chapter use. your ring is the finest obtainable. Official Jewe ler to Pi Kappa Alpha L. G. BALFOUR COMPANY ATTLEBORO, MASSACH USETT IN CA 'ADA .. . Co, TACT YouR EAREST BIRK's STORE IIKA INITIATES·! NOW YOU CAN WEAR A IIKA B ADGE ORDER IT TODAY FROM THIS OFFICIAL PRICE LIST- Sister Pin Minia- or PLAIN ture No. 0 No. I No. 2 No. 3 Bevel Border 3.50 $ 5.25 $ 6.25 $ 6.75 $ 9.00 Nugget, Chased o• Engraved Bordrr ----- 4.00 5.75 6.75 7.25 10.50 FULL CROWN SET JEWELS No. 0 No. I No. 2 No. 21-t No. 3 Pearl Border ------$15.00 $15.00 $17.50 $21.00 $24.00 Pearl Border, Ruby or Sapphire Points _ H .OO 16.25 19.00 25.00 26.00 Pearl Border, Emerald Points - 16.00 18.00 21.50 26.00 50.00 Pearl Border, Diamond Points _ 27.50 54.75 45.75 59.75 72.75 Purl and Sapphire Alternating 15.00 17.50 20.75 25.00 28.00 Pearl and Ruby Alternating -- 15.00 17.50 20.75 25 .00 28.00 Pearl and Emerald Alternating _ 19.00 21.00 25.50 51.00 56.00 Pearl and Diamond Alternating ___ 41.50 55.75 72.75 97.75 120 . 7 ~ Diamond and Ruby or Sapphire Alternating 45.50 56.25 76.00 101.75 124 . 7 ~ Diamond and Emerald Alternating ------47.50 59.75 80.75 107.75 152.7!.. Ruby or Sapphire Border -- 17.00 19.75 24.00 29.00 52.0 Ruby or Sapphire Border, Diamond Points 50.50 58.50 50.75 65.75 78.7 Diamond Border ------69.50 91.75 126.75 172.75 21 6.7!; Opal Settings-Add $1.00 to pricea quoted for pearl settings, for alter- nating or opal points, and $2.00 for all opal border. White Gold Badges $2.00 additional on plain badges $3.00 additional on jeweled badges ilatinum Settings $20.00 additional Pledge Button, Small ------$ .50 New Large Pledge Button .5 (.1 Pledge Pin, Either Small or Large .7!; RECOGNITION BUTTONS ~~n1~ ~ n Plain Coat of Arms, Gold Plated - 1.00 Enameled Coat of Arms, Gold Plated 1.25 Monogram, Gold Filled --=--:--:-::-::-:::-:-=---:-:------1.50 Official Ring- Ruby Encrusted with II K A Letters ------54.50 Official Ring- Solid Top Mounted with II K A Letten ---- 28.00 Single Double Letter Letter Plain ------2.25 $ !1.50 Crown Set Pearl 6.50 11.50 WHITE GOLD GUARDS, ADDITIONAL Plain - ·------$1.00 Jeweled 2.00 COAT OF ARMS GUARDS Miniature, Yellow Gold ------$2.75 Scarf Size, Yellow Gold ------!1 .25 The re9ulations of your Fraternity req uire that no bad9e be delive red by the Chains for attachment of guards to badges Official Jewelers without first receivio9 an Official Order si9 ned by your Chapter (not illustrated) included in the prices. Secretary. In order to secure prompt delivery, be sure and obtain your Official Order at the time your order is placed. 20% Federal Excise Tax must be added to all prices quoted plus State sales or use taxes wherever they are in effect. Send Today for Your Free Copy of "The Gift Parade" Send Your Orders To Your Official Jewelers BURR, PATTERSON & AULD CO. Roosevelt Park, Detroit 16' Michigan 1870 AMERICA'S OLDEST FRATERNITY JEWELERS 1953