Maine Alumnus, Volume 48, Number 5, June 1967
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The Maine Alumnus June 1967 VOLUME 48, NO. 5 EDITORIAL 4 CAMPUS NEWS . 5 MAINE DAY ... ..................... 8 SPORTS . 11 NEW INFIRMARY 14 * LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS 15 REUNION-COMMENCEMENT 17 NECROLOGY ... 27 CLASS NOTES . .30 THE COVER FRONT—Rain forced the traditional Maine Day events in doors May 3, but that didn’t stop these coeds from enjoying their barbeque lunch. For a review of this spring’s Maine Day activities, see page 8. > INSIDE—University of Maine students get good use from the Raymond H. Fogler Library, but when summer arrives, in Orono it isn’t just the books that students seek. THE STAFF Editor: Dr. T. Russell Woolley ’41 Managing Editor: Robert A. Kelleter ’61 Class Notes Editor: Mildred (Brown ’25) Schrumpf Photographers: Al Pelletier, Frederick L. Youngs is larger and definitely improved for its purpose—to assist education of more young people. Scarcely can growth keep AN EDITORIAL pace with demand for education either of regular full-time students or continu ing education applicants. Quality of of ferings has increased, we believe, in new technical and cultural subjects, in ocean ography especially and on the graduate level. For alumni there have been healthy signs from increased interaction Pleasurable Burden with students and in a rewarding in crease too of the annual alumni fund over last year at the corresponding time. Looking ahead, there is some uncer tainty how much reorganization and Every issue of The Maine Alumnus is for so many matters both academic and strengthening of public higher education both a pleasure and a burden, first be physical in our features and accounts. can be afforded by Maine, but there is cause it is a pleasure and not unpleasant Please forgive the editors those omis risk being taken to provide the most duty to communicate with alumni and sions reluctantly made and the usually possible. For alumni a summer tour to friends, but a burden for the fact that intentional ones hurtfully left out. Of Europe engages attention, too, and from there seems so little space to say all the course sometimes there are oversights July 17 to August 7 there will be 50 to news there is to give to you and report not planned and we regret them. Mostly 60 folks flying and touring together in the record accurately. the cutting is done in the light of cost, old lands. You will read perhaps the At this printing time there is upon us both of dollars and of time. The printing account to be written in the next issue the vernal occasion of reunion, a delight bills are high and they increase with about that adventure abroad. ful time of revisitation and fellowship, a every year. The University is looking Finally may we remind you of the joy weekend of slight disbelief, of renewed forward delightedly to a new and long of publication which is ours. It is dimin friendship, of some annual business and overdue press building. With its comple ished only if your joy is somehow les much more, we think, of pleasure. You tion this summer there is anticipation sened. We solicit your letters with com will find all of it reported in the pages of increased efficiency and possible sta ments and suggestions. The Alumnus is following here, and included in the ac bilization of costs. your record of University highlights and counts are pictures of the lucky ones Looking back on the year which Com of the accomplishments of friends and who grasped the opportunity to return. mencement-Reunion brings to a close, classmates. It is sent to every recent Well, perhaps not all of it can be found there is some satisfaction in growth and contributor to the annual fund. Please, in this one issue, because as we said change, also in a few traditions retained. let us hear from you. there is more and more restriction on the The student body as well as the Alum amount of space which can be afforded nus has grown in size; the physical plant Russ Woolley GENERAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION Helen (Wormwood ’41) Pierce Albert M. Parker ’28 OFFICERS Edward C. Sherry ’38 President ALUMNI COUNCIL Norma J. Smaha ’54 Robert P. Schoppe ’38 Floyd N. Abbott ’25 Martha (Wyman ’54) Weatherbee 1st Vice President Ralph R. Bennett ’24 Thomas N. Weeks ’16 Carl A. Whitman ’35 —Maxwell B. Carter, Jr. ’44 Kenneth Woodbury ’24 2nd Vice President Virginia (Tufts ’46) Chaplin Myron W. Zimmerman ’50 M. Eleanor Jackson ’20 Marion Cooper ’27 Clerk Malcolm E. C. Devine ’31 UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES M. Waldo Libbey ’44 Robert L. Fuller ’38 Lawrence M. Cutler, president, ’28 Treasurer Mary Hale (Sutton ’38) Furman Arthur H. Benoit Edward H. Piper ’43 Oscar R. Hahnel, Jr. ’44 Frank C. Brown ’30 Executive Director Howe W. Hall ’14 Ralph H. Cutting T. Russell Woolley ’41 Harold P. Hamilton ’30 Robert N. Haskell ’25 A ss’t Executive Directors Ralph L. Hodgkins, Jr. ’59 Hubert H. Hauck Mildred (Brown ’25) Schrumpf Howard K. Lambert ’47 Lucia M. Cormier Philip O. McCarthy ’62 Herbert A. Leonard ’39 William T. Logan, Jr. M. Milton MacBride ’35 Helen (Wormwood ’41) Pierce ALUMNI TRUSTEES Roscoe C. Masterman ’32 W. Gordon Robertson Frank C. Brown ’30 Margaret (Mollison ’50) McIntosh Owen H. Smith ’41 he Maine Alumnus, published five times a year in September, November, January, April and June by the General Alumni Association, 44 Fog- er ibrary, University of Maine, Orono, Maine 04473. Editorial and business offices at 44 Fogler Library. T. Russell Woolley, editor; Robert A. elleter, managing editor. The General Alumni Association, Robert Schoppe, president, is an unincorporated association, classified as an educational and charitable organization as described in section 501C3 of the 1954 Internal Revenue Code. Total number of copies printed per year, 105,000. yerage per issue, 21,000. Send changes of address to the business office six weeks prior to the next issue. Advertising rates on request. The Maine umnus is sent to members and to other subscribers, subscription rate, $5.00 per annum. Member: American Alumni Council. Second class postage paid at Orono, Maine. 4 The University of Maine Summer Ses I sion catalogue announcing classes begin ning June 9 to September 8 has some thing for everyone—from art classes for children to zoology courses for adults. Three-week sessions will begin June 19, July 10, July 31, and August 21, while opening dates for six-week courses will be June 19, July 10 and July 31. New members of the Senior Skulls, Mass., Hayes Gahagan of Caribou, Ter Resident and visiting faculty will serve All-Maine Women, Sophomore Owls, and rance Geaghan of Brewer, David Grover as the instructional staff for more than Sophomore Eagles for the 1967-68 aca of Readfield, Mass., Wayne Haugh of 300 courses on the Orono campus and demic year were selected during the Lexington, Mass., Richard Hautala of an additional 120 at the Portland campus. spring. Rockport, Robert Hunter of Bath, Wil Grade school children and high school Named as Senior Skulls, the highest liam Johnson of Lewiston, David Krug students have not been forgotten in the non-scholastic honor a University of of Bennington, Theodore Landry of Yar list of courses. Youngsters from seven to Maine man can receive, were Donald mouth, Victor Mortenson of Stoughton, 16 may enroll in art classes conducted Barter of Kirkville, N. Y., Robert Cobb, Mass., Wayne Mosher of Bangor, How especially for them by the art department, Jr., of Orono, Patrick Corr of Bucksport, ard Philbrook of Montpelier, Vt., Mi and other youngsters interested in an John Cronkite of Gardiner, George Fer chael Sheehy of Lewiston, Charles Stees early start in another language may take guson of Lisbon Falls, Bion Foster of of Colorado Springs, Colo., James Stultz French during the central six-week ses Hampden Highlands, Gary Gibbons of of Westbrook, Frank Tonis of Wey sion. Lynnfield, Mass., Stephen Guptill of mouth, Mass., John Webber of Brewer, Machias, Daniel McCrum of Mars Hill, and James Wolfe of Woburn, Mass. Walter Olson of Needham, Mass., How Selected as Sophomore Eagles were ard Reynolds of Belmont, Mass., and Susan Bell of Patten, Bonita Bowman of Linda Carr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald White of Auburn. Portland, Donna Bridges of Bangor, Dale Howard L, Carr, Jr., of Main Street, Selected as All Maine Women were Briggs of South Portland, Judith Bulliner Cornish, has been named the new editor Andrea Allain of Eliot, Susan Ames of of Gardiner, Nancy Rae Clark of Fort of the University of Maine’s yearbook, Bangor, Charlotte Dupont of Biddeford, Fairfield, Karen Cobb of Orono, Maureen The Prism. Jane Huard of Waterville, Joyanne Jew Cochrane of Bangor, Carol Flewelling Thomas Taylor of Stoneham, Mass., ett of Bucksport, Barbara Marks of of Belmont, Mass., Cheryl Friedman of has been reappointed business manager Bow, N.