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A joint statement from President Statler Hall for Hotel Course Day and the Statler Foundation trustees said: "Expansion of the Hotel Administration facilities from the To Include Faculty Club present quarters in the State College TATLER HALL on the Campus Foundation made a first gift to the of Home Economics into headquarters S to house the Department of Hotel University of $147,350 to establish of its own will make it possible for the Administration moved a further step a fund for its construction and equip- Department to meet increasing de- toward realization with announce- ment. By additional gifts and ac- mands for its services and will be in ment in mid-August that the Statler cumulated interest, the Statler Fund keeping with Mr. Statler's desire to Foundation, established by the late had grown to $428,326.77 last June assist in the special training of young Ellsworth M. Statler, will contribute 30, and it will be further augmented people for administrative responsi- $1,000,000 to begin construction as by the trustees of the Statler Founda- bility in the hotel business. The en- soon after next January 1 as materials tion, Mrs. E. M. Statler, widow of the larged facilities, with expansion in re- and building restrictions permit. It Founder; Frank A. McKowne, presi- search and improvement in teaching was announced also that a second dent of Hotels Statler Co.; and Ed- which they make possible, will greatly unit, to be built as soon as practicable, ward H. Letchworth, Buffalo lawyer improve the service of the University will accommodate a Faculty Club and who was Mr. Statler's attorney. The to the industry and thereby, to the there give Hotel students practical Statler Foundation was created in traveling public." experience in hotel operation. 1934 with securities left for that pur- pose in the will of Ellsworth M. Stat- Hotels Support Department To Build on East Avenue ler, who built and operated one of the Professor Howard B. Meek organ- Holabird & Root, architects of the largest chains of modern hotels. ized and has been head of the Depart- Statler Hotel in Washington, D. C, ment of Hotel Administration since are preparing plans for a three-story Statlers Long Interested 1922. It had pre-war enrolment of structure to be erected on the east When the Department of Hotel about 300 undergraduates, with the side of East Avenue in front of Barton Administration was established at the equivalent of fifteen full-time teach- Hall, occupying most of the block University in 1922, the first of its kind ers. The first Class graduated in 1925, back of Sage College, where almost in the United States, Statler was a and its alumni organization, the Cor- the last of the Faculty houses on member of the committee of the Amer- nell Society of Hotelmen, numbers Campus now stand. Ellsworth M. ican Hotel Association which gave 908, of whom 731, or 80 per cent, are Statler Hall will contain offices, stu- active support to the enterprise. Mrs. known to be in the armed forces, dent and Faculty lounges, and a li- Statler, who is now chairman of the mainly in the Army Service of Supply brary for the Department of Hotel board of Hotels Statler Co., and the and Quartermaster Corps and the Administration, eight lecture rooms, other trustees of the Statler Founda- Navy Supply Corps. tion have several times visited the and laboratories equipped for instruc- The Department receives no finan- tion and research in food-preparation;. University, and McKowne has spoken at Hotel Ezra Cornell banquets, lec- cial support from the University or hotel engineering, including illumina- from State appropriations, but has tion, refrigeration, ventilation and air tured to Hotel students, and as chair- man of the educational, committee of grants and scholarship funds from a conditioning, steam power, electric number of hotel associations, hotel motors and pumps; and for accounting the American Hotel Association has and financial management, with com- given extensive assistance to the companies, including Statler, and puting machines, front-office posting Department. affiliated organizations and firms. Al machines, and other apparatus. Cost of this building and equipment is estimated at $850,000. In a connected wing, to be erected later at cost of $450,000 will be quar- ters for a Faculty Club and thirty bedrooms for transient guests on the two upper floors. Professor Arthur J. Keeffe '24, Law, is chairman of a University committee appointed by President Day which for more than a year has been studying the facilities needed for a Faculty Club on the Campus. The University will under- write $300,000 of the cost of construct- ing and equipping the Faculty Club wing, which will provide practice VISITING HOTELMEN TEACH HOTEL ADMINISTRATION STUDENTS facilities for Hotel students. Professor Howard B. Meek (left), head of the Department, with H. Victor Statler Hall was first announced in Grohmann '28, New York advertising man, and Neal Lang, a hotel sales December, 1941, when the Statler manager, invited here to teach hotel advertising and business promotion. students pay tuition of $400 a year, Heasley '30 at New Job "We are highly pleased to have Mr. and the Department pays the Univer- Heasley remain with the University. sity for instruction its students re- His record during the last six years as ceive in the endowed Colleges and the Alumni Fund secretary has been one State Colleges for instruction they of steadfast devotion and of outstand- give and for the present accommoda- ing accomplishment." tions in Martha Van Rensselaer Hall. Heasley received the AB in 1930, having been instructor in Economics General Writes as a Senior and won the track "C" as a hurdler. He is a member of Chi Phi ETTERS written by Brigadier and Quill and Dagger. For five years ^ General Robert T. Stack '20, 1 before returning to Ithaca in 1939, he USA, assistant commander of the managed brokerage offices in Brad- American Thirty-sixth Infantry Divi- ford, Pa., and before that was with sion, to his wife, relate the "fantastic" the Guaranty Co. of New York City incident of American troops fighting and Philadelphia, Pa. Many visiting side by side with the German Wehr- Cornellians in recent years have en- macht to repulse a strong attack by joyed his and Mrs. Heasley's gracious Nazi "SS" troops. hospitality at their farm home east "Yesterday," wrote General Stack, of the Campus. May 5, "among others we picked up Reynaud, Gamelin, Daladier, and Weygand in a castle near here (in the Californians Active Bavarian redoubt). The story is OARD of Trustees executive com- FFICERS of the Cornell Club of fantastic. B mittee at its recent meeting in Ithaca confirmed appointment of Wal- O Southern California for this year "About a platoon of our men cap- ; ter C. Heasley, Jr. 30 as acting Prov- are president, Elmer Rae '13; vice- tured the castle which was garrisoned ost of the University pending return president, James B. Morey '18; secre- by about 700 Wehrmacht troops. of the Provost, Captain Arthur S. tary-treasurer, Ramsdell S. Lasher '14. Shortly thereafter, SS troops counter- Adams, USN, from active duty. The Club meets for luncheon Tues- attacked and it looked like they might days at the University Club in Los retake it. Then the Wehrmacht asked With offices in Morrill Hall, Heasley Angeles, Cal.; its annual Cornell- permission to assist in repelling the will act as secretary and executive of Pennsylvania football dinner will be SS troops. The platoon leader, a lieu- the revamped Trustee committee on November 23 at the Nickobob Cafe tenant, said O.K. and gave them back University planning and development in Los Angeles. Pennsylvania alumni their weapons. So US GFs and the whose organization meeting he attend- were hosts June 22 at the annual Wehrmacht threw back the SS at- ed in New York City, August 20. tack!" Chairman of the committee is Neal D. Penn-Cornell-Dartmouth picnic. This and other selections from Gen- Becker '05, and Larry E. Gubb '16 is eral Stack's letters appeared July 22- vice-chairman. The committee of nine Faculty Appointments 23 in Baltimore, McL, newspapers. Trustees is charged by the University The material was gathered by Edgar by-laws "to review and appraise from UCCEEDING the late Professor Williams '14, who "had to wait five time to time the University's over-all S Herbert H. Whetzel. who died last weeks to print it while the War De- program; to identify areas in which November 30, Dr. George C. Kent has partment sent it to General Stack for the University should initiate new been appointed acting professor of his O.K." Included was the full story activities or expand and strengthen Plant Pathology. A native of Keene, of the capture of Reichmarshal Her- existing programs; to plan concrete N. H., Professor Kent received the AB mann Goering, who surrendered to measures for the successful accomp- in 1933 at Oxford, where he studied as General Stack May 8. As for the lishment of such extensions of the a Rhodes Scholar. He comes to Cor- widely discussed "coddling" of Goer- University's work; to devise and em- nell from Iowa State University, where ing, General Stack wrote: "I have ploy means for increasing the Univer- he received the PhD in 1936 and served seen none of it. There were no news- sity's financial resources; to work upon successively as instructor, assistant papermen present when I took Goer- those external relationships of the Uni- professor, associate professor, and ing. I had to go fifty miles inside the versity which materially affect its professor of plant pathology. German lines to get him and had only welfare." Three other additions to the Fac- Captain Bond, Westmoreland, and Heasley resigned July 1 after six- ulty have been approved by the Trus- another driver with me. There were and-a-half years as executive secretary tees. M. Truman Fossu.m '40 is ap- thousands of German troops around. oί the Alumni Fund, in which the pointed assistant professor of Floricul- Goering feared capture by the Rus- Fund grew from $68,500 from 5,748 ture. He studied at North Dakota sians, by the Austrian Communists, contributors to last year's record total School of Forestry, Royal Botanic by SS troops, and was glad to turn of $211,700 from 9,202 contributors. Gardens in England, and the New himself over to an American general. Since February, 1942, during the ab- York Botanical Gardens before com- He never could have gotten to the US sence of Lieutenant Colonel Emmet ing to Cornell in 1938, receiving the lines by himself. If there was any J. Murphy '22 in the Army, Heasley BS two years later. He has since re- coddling of Goering, it was after I also directed the University Alumni ceived the MS at Ohio State, has been turned him over. I had him from 8 Office as acting Alumni Secretary and assistant professor of horticulture at p.m. May 8 to 11 p.m. May 9. I was was secretary-treasurer of the Alumni the University of Maryland, and more too busy with the Γlorian SS Division Association. Colonel Murphy returned recently was technical adviser and to do any coddling. Nor was any done in June as General Alumni Secretary, seedsman for Fred C. Gloeckner & Co. by General Dalquist [commanding in charge of both the Alumni Office in New York City. the American Thirty-sixth Infantry], and Alumni Fund. Dr. Donald R. Griffin becomes as- for I was present during their entire President Edmund E. Day, an- sistant professor of Zoology. A gradu- interview." nouncing Heasley's appointment, said, ate of Harvard where he received the 52 Cornell Alumni News BS in 1938, the AM in 1940, and the PhD in 1942, Professor Griffin has Fraternity Alumni Organize worked on war research for the Army at the Harvard biological laboratories To Benefit Chapters, University since June, 1944. Israel Katz, MME '44, instructor LUMNI organizations of all fra- Walter C. Heasley, Jr. '30, acting in Diesel engineering in the Naval A• ternity chapters at the Univer- Alumni Secretary who had been desig- Training School since June, 1942, is sity have been invited to become nated by the undergraduate Inter- appointed acting assistant professor members of a new corporation, the fraternity Council to act for it during of Mechanical Engineering. Professor Cornell Interfraternity Alumni Asso- the war period, a committee was or- Katz received the BS in ME at North- ciation. Purposes of the new organiza- ganized with Russell as chairman "to eastern in 1941; is a member of Tau tion, as stated in its by-laws, are "to investigate the entire fraternity situa- Beta Pi. preserve the inherent values of under- tion and recommend what action, if S. Reuben Shapley '28 is promoted graduate fraternity life at Cornell Uni- any, might be necessary to preserve to professor of Farm Practice and versity and to promote the intellectual inherent values of undergraduate fra- Farm Superintendence, succeeding and cultural interests of the Univer- ternity life at Cornell." Blair and Asa C. King '99, who became professor sity itself through cooperation by the Andrews were members with Russell emeritus, July 1. Since May, 1943, Association with individual fraternity of this first committee on fraternity Professor Shapley has been associate alumni organizations, with under- affairs, together with Henry B. Close professor in Extension Service and graduate fraternity organizations, and '05, Phi Kappa Psi; C. Benson Wigton assistant State leader of county agri- with the administration of the Uni- '07, Delta Tau Delta; Walter S. Wϊng cultural agents. Wendell E. Field '27, versity." '07, Zeta Psi; Clarence J. Pope '10, Chi Psi; and Morris D. van Patten formerly Onondaga County agricul- Study Fraternity Situation tural agent in Syracuse, succeeds Pro- '29, Theta Delta Chi. Cornell Interfraternity.Alumni As- fessor Shapley as assistant State sociation grew out of the desire of A subcommittee of Russell, An- leader. alumni who are officials of Cornell drews, Blair, and van Patten under- fraternity chapter corporations to find took a careful study of the fraternity Offer New Course a means of working with University situation at the University, and the officials to enhance the value of fra- committee on fraternity affairs made OLLEGE of Agriculture an- ternities at Cornell to the University its report at a dinner in New York C nounces a new four-year course in and to their undergraduate members. March 15, 1945, to which alumni dele- food processing, with emphasis on It was realized that serious questions gates were invited from the fraterni- fruits and vegetables, beginning the were being raised of the desirability ties represented at the previou3 gen- fall term. Students will be prepared for of fraternities to educational institu- eral meeting and in addition repre- plant, field, office, or sales work in the tions; they were abolished many years sentatives of Alpha Chi Rho, Alpha food processing industry, to meet the ago at Harvard and Princeton, were Tau Omega, Delta Chi, Kappa Sigma, increasing need for persons trained in limited at Dartmouth, and many Phi Delta Theta, Phi Gamma Delta, commercial food canning, freezing, other universities, including William Phi Kappa Psi, Sigma Chi, Theta Xi, and dehydrating. and Mary, Brown, Amherst, Michi- and Zeta Beta Tau. This meeting ap- Working with the educational com- gan, and Wisconsin, either have re- proved the recommendation to form mittee of the Association of New York cently taken action or are considering an interfraternity alumni organiza- State Canners, a College committee, action to curtail fraternity activities. tion, to provide "an active, effective headed by Professor Homer C. Thomp- It was recognized, also, that fraternity instrumentality for collaboration from son, Vegetable Crops, has developed standards and activities at Cornell time to time with the University ad- the new course; other committee mem- just before the war had been adversely ministration and with the under- bers are Professors William M. Cur- criticized both within and outside the graduate fraternity elements at Cor- tiss, PhD '36, Marketing; Willis A. University, and discovery was made nell," and a small committee was Gortner, Biochemistry; B. L. Herring- that of the fifty-two chapters then authorized with Blair as chairman to ton, PhD '33, Dairy Chemistry; Ar- operating houses in Ithaca, only a few proceed with the organization of the thur J. Heinicke, PhD '16, Pomology, conducted their affairs in business- Cornell Interfraternity Alumni Asso- director of the Geneva Experiment like manner or had designated a com- ciation. Station; and Elmer H. Stotz, Chem- petent alumnus with administrative Committee Elects Officers istry, at the Geneva Experiment Sta- authority. This organization committee in- tion. To explore this situation, President cluded Russell, Andrews, van Patten, The BS will be awarded upon com- Edmund E. Day was invited early Wing, and Walter R. Kuhn '12, Delta pletion of 120 credit hours, plus the last year to meet in New York City Chi. It proceeded to incorporate the farm practice requirement which in with officials of three fraternity alum- Association and at a meeting last the new course entails a year's work ni corporations: Charles H. Blair '97, April 20 adopted by-laws and elected on a farm and in a processing plant, Psi Upsilon; Thomas H. S. Andrews Blair, president; Russell, vice-presi- either before entrance or during sum- '09, Sigma Phi; and Stanley A. Rus- dent; and van Patten, secretary- mer vacations. sell '12, Delta Phi. As a result, Sigma treasurer. As incorporators and orig- The curriculum features training Phi invited alumni of Alpha Delta inal directors of the Association, the in chemistry and the agricultural sci- Phi, Beta Theta Pi, Chi Phi, Chi Psi, committee elected as additional direc- ences and permits electives in a broad Delta Kappa Epsilon, Delta Phi, tors Wigton, Pope, and Jervis Lang- field including food processing, chem- Delta Tau Delta, Delta Upsilon, Kap- don '97, Kappa Alpha; Wilbur M. ical and biological control, business pa Alpha, Psi Upsilon, Sigma Alpha Walden Ίl, Alpha Chi Rho; Tristan aspects of the processing industry, and Epsilon, Theta Delta Chi, and Zeta Antell '13, Delta Upsilon; William C. work in production and handling of Psi to attend a dinner in New York White '18, Beta Theta Pi; John C. crops. In the student's fourth year, a City, June 27, 1944. At this dinner, Gibb '21, Chi Phi; William H. Hill '21, course (still to be developed) in food following discussion led by Blair, Pro- Phi Kappa Psi; John F. Nixon '24, engineering will be required. fessor Charles L. Durham '99, and Delta Kappa Epsilon; and Eugene M. September, 1945 53 Kaufmann, Jr. '26, Zeta Beta Tau. its own properties in accordance with I. That the objectives and activities of Every alumni corporation of fra- the fraternity should be in entire accord accepted standards. These standards with the aims and purposes of the institu- ternity chapters at the University attempt to define the minimum re- tions at which it has chapters; was invited to send two delegates to a quirements for suitable housing facili- II. That the primary loyalty and re- dinner meeting of the Association in ties and advocate sound financial ad- sponsibility of a student in his relations New York City, June 27. Approxi- ministration, including proper provi- with his institution are to the institution, and that the association of any group of mately eighty alumni attended. Presi- sion for amortizing any indebtedness students as a chapter of a fraternity in- dent Day spoke, endorsing the pro- and creating a rehabilitation fund to volves the definite responsibility of the gram of the Association, a report of insure proper maintenance." Chair- group for the conduct of the individual; its formation and purposes was pre- man of this committee is Thomas H. III. That the fraternity should promote sented, and chairmen of three stand- S. Andrews '09, with Waldo L. Krae- conduct consistent with good morals and ing committees reported. mer '12, Tristan Antell '13, A. J. good taste; Ronald Helps '20, John C. Gibb '21, IV. That the fraternity should create The committee on University rela- an atmosphere which will stimulate sub- tions is concerned with "all dealings John F. Nixon '24, and Eugene M. stantial intellectual progress and superior of fraternities with the University Kaufmann, Jr. '26. intellectual achievement; administration/7 C. Benson Wigton Members of the Association com- V. That the fraternity should maintain '07 is chairman, with Jervis Langdon mittee on University relations and sanitary, safe, and wholesome physical '97, Walter S. Wing '07, and Univer- President Blair and Pope, chairman conditions in the chapter house; sity Secretary Edward K. Graham, of the committee on undergraduate VI. That the fraternity should inculcate principles of sound business practice both PhD '38. fraternity relations, met in Ithaca in chapter finances and in. the business Committee on undergraduate fra- August 10 with President Edmund E. relations of its members. ternity relations is "concerned with Day and Dr. Harold E. B. Speight, It was agreed also to present the assisting, through individual alumni Dean of Students. After extended dis- following recommendations to the corporations, in the formation of a cussion of the several problems which executive committee of the Cornell strong, dignified undergraduate Inter- will face fraternities and the Univer- Interfraternity Alumni Association: fraternity Council capable of formu- sity when chapters are reconstituted lating and enforcing sound regulation after the war, it was unanimously "That fraternity chapters, not now of rushing, initiation, houseparties, agreed that the committee would rec- active, be reactivated only in accord- and other functions common to all ommend to the Interfraternity Alum- ance with plans and procedures sub- fraternities." Its chairman is Clarence ni Association for its approval the mitted to and approved by the Cor- J. Pope '10, with Wilbur M. Walden following "Criteria for Operation of nell Interfraternity Alumni Associa- Ίl, Emerson HinchM '14, William Fraternities" as established by the tion. C. White '18, William H. Hill '21, National Interfraternity Council. "That fraternity houses, not now Clyde Mayer '21, and Herbert H. We consider the fraternity responsible opened, be reopened only in accord- Williams '25. for a positive contribution to the primary ance with plans and procedures sub- functions of the colleges and universities, Committee on individual alumni mitted to and approved by the Cornell and therefore under an obligation to en- Interfraternity Association." associations will undertake to "edu- courage the most complete personal de- cate each alumni fraternity corpora- velopment of its members, intellectual, "That a study be made of the pro- tion to the necessity of maintaining physical, and social. Therefore we declare: cedures of rushing, pledging, and so- called 'hell week' and the scheduling of initiations, with a view toward es- tablishing appropriate standards for the conduct of these activities and eliminating any practices that may be considered prejudicial to the interests of the fraternities and their prospec- tive members." To August 20, it was reported that twenty-four fraternities had paid the dues of fifty dollars assessed for this year and were therefore members of the Interfraternity Alumni Associa- tion. They are Alpha Chi Rho, Alpha Delta Phi, Alpha Epsilon Pi, Beta Theta Pi, Chi Phi, Chi Psi, Delta Chi, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Delta Tau Delta, Delta Phi, Kappa Alpha, Phi Delta Theta, Phi Gamma Delta, Phi Kappa Psi, Pi Lambda Phi, Psi Up- silon, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Sigma Chi, Sigma Phi, Tau Delta Phi, Theta WASHINGTON CLUB ELECTS NEW OFFICERS Delta Chi, Theta Xi, Zeta Beta Tau, Some sixty-five alumni enjoyed the annual banquet of the Cornell Club of Washington, Zeta Psi. D. C, at the Hotel Sheraton managed by Thomas C. Deveau '27. Speaker was Brigadier General Charles D. Young '02, vice-president of the Pennsylvania Railroad and deputy Cornell Countryman editor-in-chief chief of ODT, who stands third from left at rear. Others pictured standing are, from left, for 1945-46 is Walter E. Boek '46 of Slocum Kingsbury '15, newly-elected vice-president of the Club; Charles D. Shepard '17, Holland Patent. Associate editor is a director; John S. Gorrell '05, past-president who continues as a director and secondary schools chairman; Colonel Ralph I. Graves '07, the new president; Joseph C. Gardner Joan A. Weisberg '46 of New York '22, director; Robert S. Lamb '97, chairman, membership committee; Captain Robert G. City; business manager, Jean Carnell Irish '40, re-elected secretary; and Vertner S. Kenerson '36, re-elected treasurer. Regular '46 of Ithaca; and circulation man- Club luncheons are Thursdays at the Sheraton. ager, Alice R. Latimer '46 of Afton. 54 Cornell Alumni News Course for Hotelmen EPARTMENT of Hotel Admin- D istration offers a one-year re- Now in My Time! fresher program, beginning this fall, for returning service men who have tx -*J^ had training or experience in hotel v work but are out of touch with mod- OW that it's over and all self- Faculty wives accepted the rumors ern hotel practice. Students enrolled N imposed censorships have been at their face value and gave tongue in the program will be included in a lifted, we can tell you what really across the back-yard victory gar- placement pool for employment. happened around here in wartime. dens. You can scarcely blame them. Admission will be restricted to per- Cornell was a madhouse for a If post-war education was to be sons who can be expected to make while. The plant ran in three shifts, geared to Industry, it was obvious satisfactory progress in courses of col- twenty-four hours a day, seven that professors of metaphysics lege grade and use to advantage the days a week. The Campus high- would shortly be quoted in the training offered. A certificate will be ways echoed to the measured tread open market at ten cents a bunch. awarded upon completion of the work. of marching men proceeding in After years of training in liberal A booklet describing the program may formation from Ballistics 6 to Rus- culture and correct English speech, be obtained by writing Professor How- sian Conversation 58. Scores of a man can't quickly turn in middle ard B. Meek, Department of Hotel prominent professors departed life to splitting atoms and infini- Administration, Martha Van Rens- overnight on undisclosed missions tives. selaer Hall, Ithaca. whispered to be of great impor- Oh, well, weeping may endure for tance. Those who stayed were wor- a night, but joy cometh in the ried, overworked, and unhappy. mor.ning. It's all over now! You can On Soil Committee The help had to be shifted around get Luckies again, if they know OVERNOR Thomas E. Dewey to perform unfamiliar tasks. Recog- you, and you don't have to smoke G has appointed to the New York nized authorities in the fields of Spuds unless you want to. It looks State Soil Conservation Committee Philosophy or Fine Arts found as if you might be able shortly to Harold J. Evans '17 of Georgetown, themselves teaching Trigonometry sub-rent a locker at the freezing Robert J. Howard '22 of Sherburne, to sailors. They were tired and per- plant, too. Every day, more and and James R. Hazlitt '24 of Hector, turbed at night, but the morning more scholars are laying down the who serves as vice-chairman of the found them consoled by the realiza- hoe for all eternity, to grasp again Committee. Ex-oίncio members in- tion they were still on Mr. Rogal- the more familiar niblick. clude C. Chester DuMond, State sky's payroll in some capacity, It's now possible for an old Commissioner of Agriculture and a however fantastic. timer, watching events from the Trustee of the University; Dean Wil- Campus talk and concern cen- cheap seats, to appraise the rav- liam I. Myers '14, Agriculture; Direc- tered too much on the problem of ages of war and to plot, as through tor Lloyd R. Simons '11, Extension mere survival, on the sordid details a glass darkly, the probable course Service; and Professor D. Leo Hayes, of University housekeeping, on of post-war education. You can assistant State leader of county agri- tangibles and petty questions of say what you like about the Trus- cultural agents, who serves as execu- organization and procedure; too tees and the Managements—and at tive secretary. little on the vast, dim future and Ithaca everybody does—but you've In its first meeting, held at the Uni- our own place in it. It's hard to see got to admit that an astonishingly versity, the Committee reported that now how this could have been able job has been done in steering twenty-five counties in the State have otherwise. the University through the last organized soil conservation districts That was the first phase. The four years and bringing it to port and others are considering such or- second dealt more with grotesque with its academic tone, its integ- ganization. rumors of plans for post-war edu- rity and solvency intact. cation: American universities were I'd say that post-war education to be tuned to the practical, every- would turn out to be pretty much To Study Frozen Foods day needs of the American people; the same as pre-war education. It's OUR fellowships of $1500 each would be more closely geared to In- in the educators that the change is Ffor graduate research on frozen dustry, a reconverted economy most marked. They seem to be re- foods next year are announced by would demand an immediate sup- suming their old jobs with a new President Edmund E. Day as the gift ply of trained experts capable of zest, a fresh vision, and a loftier of the Philco Corp. of Philadelphia, beating swords into plowshares and ambition. All doubt and apathy Pa. They will be open to qualified jeeps into freezing boxes. Cornell appears to have been purged out applicants for research in four fields would readjust its curriculum to of us. It has become the individ- dealing with frozen foods, directed by meet this pressing need. ual's chief concern to hold his job the Faculty of the School of Nutri- Doubtless, some of these rumors and make his accomplishments tion. The Philco Frozen Foods Fellow- trickled out and reached your ears! glisten, that he may not be shamed ships will provide for a year of re- Doubtless, too, with the benefit of in the eyes of his fellows. The new search on the economics of frozen the perspective distance gives, you spirit is competitive. You can't foods, cookery, engineering, and proc- dismissed them as the figments of keep up at the old pace. It was a essing. The funds thus provided will tired minds harrassed by the neces- dramatic touch to have the bull- further research already begun and sity of having to get along on an dozers start excavating for new assist graduate students in the School occasional Spud in place of the construction before the guns were of Nutrition to pursue studies in this accustomed unlimited supply of silenced. new field. University Trustee Larry Lucky Strikes. Perhaps you'd better stop worry- E. Gubb '16, former president of the Not so, some of these Faculty ing and get yourself a good night's Alumni Association, is chairman of wives! Lacking your perspective, rest. Cornell is a going concern! the board of Philco Coi

September, 1945 55 fitting that the affection and pride be- Jack Moakley House Advances stowed upon Jack Moakley by thou- sands of Cornellians be immortalized Alumni Respond With Gifts in lasting brick and mortar.". . . "Mr. Moakley certainly deserves this hon- ORNELLIANS are responding eighty-second year. Gifts are coming or; the University has been in great C enthusiastically to the opportu- from alumni of all ages and in amounts need of a building of this type and nity to share in providing Jack which range from $1 to $500 and more. visiting teams will certainly leave Cor- Moakley House, the University's new Several Cornellians who were not ath- nell with greater respect due to this sports training building. Contribu- letes but read of the project have ex- fine construction.". . . "Jack Moakley tions of more than $4,000 have thus pressed their interest with contribu- did more to help his boys make good far been received from some 150 tions. One such wrote Lynah, enclos- in later life than any other person the alumni in response to letters mailed ing a substantial check: boys had contact with at Cornell.". . . in July to wearers of the "C" and all "It was only in the last ALUMNI "With great interest I watch the de- former track men by James Lynah NEWS that I learned of the fund being velopment of Cornell's athletic facili- '05, chairman of the committee, and raised for construction of Jack Moak- ties. We have certainly lacked proper they are still coming. These gifts are ley House. Maybe I am not on your facilities until now, and it is amazing increasing the fund of $50,000 which mailing list, not being one of Jack's that we have been able to put such was previously in hand toward the track men. Anyway, it's a grand idea fine teams on the field in competition $200,000 building to complete the and I want to contribute." with other teams that have all the University's needed sports facilities. A Cornell father, contributing for facilities. I hope these plans are speed- F. Ellis Jackson '00, who designed himself and his two Cornell sons in the ily put into concrete form.". . "There Myron Taylor Hall and other Univer- armed forces, writes: "Every Cornell can be no limit to the number of alum- sity buildings, is architect for Jack man, athletic or otherwise, owes a ni who would wish so to honor Jack. Moakley House, and is at work on great debt to Jack Moakley. This is a His value to us all can, of course, plans for the building to be erected on grand way to perpetuate his spirit in never be measured in sordid dollars; the slope between Hoy Field and our grand institution." he is as much Cornell as the Campus Schoellkopf Field. It will contain Alumni in service join with prom- or the Chimes or Άlma Mater.' His sixty individual bedrooms for visiting nent industrialists and others of all influence on five decades of under- teams, some of which will be desig- ages to pay tribute to Coach Moakley graduates has become as precious a nated as memorials to Cornellians, and to this method of perpetuating his tradition as any we possess. And how training tables for Varsity teams and name at Cornell. Typical are [these of appropriate that he should see this their visiting opponents, a trophy many comments: "I am sure that this manifest of our feeling and know that room, and a comfortable lounge for project will appeal to every Cornel- it is, most of all, a personal tribute to members of teams and alumni. lian, not so much because the Univer- him!" Many letters from contributors ex- sity needs the building but because Gifts either toward general con- press approval that the new building it will be a fitting tribute to Jack struction of Jack Moakley House or will be named for the University's be- Moakley, who has always embodied for memorial cubicles at $2,000 each loved coach of track and cross country the spirit of true sportsmanship so to be named by the donors, may be since 1899, who is still active in his essential to a university." . . . "It is made to Cornell University and mailed to James Lynah, chairman, Schoell- kopf Hall, Ithaca. Summer Theatre UMMER THEATRE presented S four one-act plays August 4 before a nearly full house in the Willard Straight Theater. Seven women and an apprentice seaman peopled "the back alcove of an unpretentious restaurant" in an unpretentious piece called "Hat and Stick." Patricia Hicks '49 was attrac- tive as the heroine. "Some Women Were Talking," laid in a summer hotel, found Richard E. Perkins '48 in good form as the male interloper at a hen-fest ("And what does your husband do?" αOh, he uses his influence"). In "Everybody's Husband," a girl, her mother, grandmother, and great- grandmother discuss the inadequacies of their husbands: a thoughtful play, well acted by a cast of six and ably directed by Joel Trapido '34 of the University of Hawaii, here to serve COACH JOHN F. MOAKLEY SITS FOR HIS PICTURE the Summer Theatre as technical di- Professor Kenneth L. Washburn '26, Fine Arts, (left) has painted this portrait of the rector. veteran track coach in his home on Willard Way. It is the gift of Mrs. James Lynah (Elizabeth Beckwith) '03, to be hung in|the lounge of Jack Moakley House, new sports A swiftly paced farce, "The Pot training building for which funds are being raised. Boiler," closed the program on a high 56 Cornell Alumni News note, the actors spilling out into the audience as they rehearse a melo- drama under the frenzied direction of the playwright, acted with zest by Slants on Sports ϊj Julius J. Haberman '45. A repeat performance of William Saroyan's "The Beautiful People" OOTBALL squad of fifty-two can- Haverford; second, Cornell, Yale, ended the Summer Theatre's twenty- Fdidates reassembled August 27 for Haverford, Stevens; third, Yale, Cor- sixth season, August 8 and 9. intensive preparation for a nine-game nell, Stevens, Haverford; fourth, Yale, schedule which opens September 22 Stevens (disqualified), Cornell, Hav- Chicago Officers against Syracuse in Archbold Sta- erford. The winning times for Cornell dium, Syracuse. in the first two races were, respec- ORNELL Club of Chicago, 111,, Revision of the schedule was an- tively, 37:14 and 35:12. C has elected. John C. Trussell '28 nounced early in August after Samp- Commodore Henry Harper, USNR, as president, succeeding Richard H. son Naval Training Center cancelled said Corinthian Yacht Club hopes to Sampson '32. Vice-presidents are Hen- its game scheduled for October 6 in have its own fleet and boathouse next ry E. Gardiner '31 and Junius F. Ithaca. The Navy Department is dis- season. Ithaca Yacht Club members Cook, Jr. '22; secretary, Roger S. continuing training of seamen at supervised the regatta this year and Vail, Jr. '38; treasurer, Frederick H. Sampson. loaned their Comet Class boats for use Jones, Jr. '23. Replacement in the Cornell sched- of the participants. Edwin E. Sheridan '11 has arranged ule will be the US Submarine Base to have the Club hold its Thursday team from New London, Conn. Last luncheons at the Chicago Yacht Club, year, the Submarine Base won four during the summer. games, lost one, and tied two, with an upset victory over Holy Cross the Time Was . . . Dean Goes to Germany top spot of its season. The revised schedule: Fifteen Years Ago EAN William A. Hagan, MS '17, September 22 Syracuse at Syracuse of the Veterinary College left September, 1930—The summer has D 29 Bucknell at Ithaca the Univer- brought its changes. Plant Science October 6 U.S. Submarine Base sity August Building is almost finished; the new at Ithaca 15 to serve laundry in East Ithaca, which will do 13 Princeton at Ithaca as consultant all the University's work plus laundry 27 Yale at New Haven on the staff of women students, is now in opera- November 3 Columbia at New York of the US tion; the Music Department is in- 10 Colgate at Ithaca Control stalled in a remodelled house on Wait 17 Dartmouth at Hanover Council for Avenue; and in a colossal shell-hole 24 Pennsylvania at Phila- Germany, west of the Armory stirs the promise delphia Division of of Myron Taylor Hall, new home of Public Intra-squad scrimmage August 11 the Law School. Health and closed four weeks of summer practice. But we have lost as well as gained. Welfare. He Coach Edward J. McKeever asked Martin Wright Sampson, professor is the veteri- the players to use their two-week and head of the English Department narian cho- "vacation" from football for study. since 1909, poet, playwright, and sen for the About a dozen of this year's squad scholar, died August 22 in a hospital staff of Major General M. C. Stayer, have played football at Cornell before in Pennsylvania from injuries suffered USA, who directs this division's work this year. in an automobile accident the day be- in medical education, hospitalization fore. Anna Botsford Comstock '85, and institutional care, preventive Cornell Sailors Win pioneer professor of Nature Study, medicine, veterinary medicine, and ORNELL Corinthian Yacht Club author, wood engraver, and founder, laboratory science. C was host to three other colleges for with her husband, Entomologist John Dean Hagan said that the US Con- the second annual invitation regatta H. Comstock '74, of the Comstock trol Council has two functions: to on Cayuga Lake, August 19. Cornell Publishing Co., died August 31 at her formulate policies for all of Germany was also the winner, scoring 18 points home, 123 Roberts Place, Ithaca. in conjunction with the British, Rus- to 17 for Y'ale. Haverford, winner in Military Records of Cornell Univer- sian, and French occupation forces, the first regatta last September, sity in the World War, edited by Pro- and to see that these policies are car- placed third with 10 points and Stev- fessor Sampson, who completed this ried out in the US zone. Frankfurt, ens Institute was fourth with 9. monumental work just before his the "capital" of the US Zone, will be Cornell won the first two races of death, will be on sale early in October. Dean Hagan's headquarters, work The book contains the war records fn with the Allied Nations probably approximately a mile and two-thirds over a traingular course. David H. 8,851 Cornellians and brief biographies centering in Berlin. of the 264 who lost their lives in During Dean Hagan's absence, Pro- Wilson, USNR, was skipper and Law- fessor Myron G. Fincher '20 will be rence W. Ward, USNR, crew, for service. acting Dean of the Veterinary College. these races and the third race, in which Cornell finished second. In the Robinson Airlines inaugurated daily Summer Bulletin editor-in-chief is fourth race, Cornell finished third flights between Ithaca and Rochester, Carol P. Nevans '46 of New York but was moved up to second place August 8. Cecil S. Robinson '21, presi- City; managing editor is Martha J. when Stevens was disqualified. Skip- dent of the company which flies Bender '47 of Lakewood, Ohio, and per for the fourth race was Walter J. passengers daily between Ithaca and business manager, Barbara A. Bruck- Bray, USNR, with Wallace D. Smith, New York City, plans to add Buffalo, heimer '47, daughter of Alleyne H. USNR, crew. Order of finish: Albany, and Washington, D. C, to Bruckheimer '19 of Buffalo. First race, Cornell, Stevens, Yale, his timetable. September, 1945 57 Based on market values, the invest- University Investments ment list is divided as follows: Bonds, Mortgages, IPer Cent Bring High Return Real Estate, etc. US Government 17.42 TNVESTMENTS of the University tion and Lenox Fund, and was for Municipal 1.62 -I earned an average rate of 4.16 per many years chairman of the finaftce Canadian 2.25 cent in the fiscal year ending June 30, committee of the Presbyterian Church Public utilities 9.99 τ 1945, it was reported to the invest- in the L nited States. He is a member Industrial 5.7 ment committee of the Board of Trus- of Phi Beta Kappa and was for ten Railroad 2.13 tees, meeting in New York City Au- years national president of Kappa Mortgages 1 gust 21. This is an increase over the Alpha. He was elected Alumni Trus- Real Estate ( 13.12 4.06 per cent earned in 1943-44, and tee of the University for two terms, Heat, Water Plants, [ the largest rate since the 4.18 per cent 1919-29, and was elected by the Board Res. Halls, etc. J return of 1941-42. In 1938-39, return in 1933 and re-elected in 1938 and 52.23 on the University's investments 1943 for five-year terms. Preferred Stock dropped to 4.007 per cent from 4.28 Portfolio Diversified Public Utility 5.05 per cent the previous fiscal year. In Industrial 10.15 1939-40, it reached 4.07 per cent, and Most important change in the Uni- in 1940-41, it went to 4.24 per cent. versity's investment list last year was 15.2 Book value of the investment port- an increase in US Government bonds Common Stock folio last year amounted to $39,759,- from $4,517,500 to $7,269,707.97. The Banks 3.1 605.77, with market value of $42,662,- portfolio also includes diversified Insurance 2.75 130.97. The unrealized appreciation bonds, mortgages, real estate, and Industrial 23.05 of $2,902,525.20 compares with a simi- preferred and common stocks which Public utility 2.4 lar figure for the previous year of are constantly being studied and re- Railroads 1.27 $396,503.29. invested under direction of the Trustee 32.57 Williams '95 Chairman investment committee for safety of in- come and maximum return consistent Total 100. Roger H. Williams '95 retired June with safety. The complete list of in- 30 as chairman of the finance commit- vestments is published annually in the tee of the Board of Trustees, at the University Treasurer's Report, avail- Form New Department statutory age of seventy. He was able upon request. elected acting chairman of the com- UPERSEDING the former Office mittee in April, 1941, during the ab- Portfolio for last year shows that S of Publications, a new Department sence abroad of the chairman, Stanton the common stock list, especially of of Extension Teaching and Informa- Griffis '10, and became chairman of industrial stocks, is highly diversified, tion in the Colleges of Agriculture and the finance committee in January, with few individual holdings of more Home Economics now includes all 1943.-This committee, now renamed than one-half of one per cent of the press, publications, radio, and visual the investment committee and headed total investment. Largest common aids services, public speaking and by Maxwell M. Upson '99, directs the stock investments are in American journalism courses/Head of the new investment of the University's endow- Telephone & Telegraph Co., Standard Department is Professor William B. ment and other funds, in collabora- Oil of New Jersey, Guaranty Trust Ward, Extension Service, who last tion with Treasurer George F. Rogal- Co. of New York, and Union Carbide April 1 succeeded Professor Brist&w sky '07 and Assistant Treasurer Lewis & Carbon Corp. Approximately 80 Adams, Extension Service, Emeritus, H\ Durland '30. per cent of the bond list is in highly- as editor and chief of publications in rated issues, and approximately 25 the College of Agriculture. Son of the late Professor Henry per cent of these issues will mature Under Professor Ward's direction, Shaler Williams, Geology, Roger H. within ten years. Williams is the fourth member and Mrs. Mary G. Phillips is Home Eco- third generation of his family to serve nomics editor, Professor G. Eric Pea- on the University finance committee. body ' 18 is in charge of public speak- His grandfather, State Senator Josiah ing courses, and other services are B. Williams, a charter Trustee, was headed by the following members of followed on the committee by his two the Department: news service, Pro- sons, George R. Williams and Roger fessor James S. Knapp '31; visual B. Williams, uncles of the recent aids, Professor Elmer S. Phillips '32; chairman. Roger H. Williams was distribution and Farm Study Courses. born in Ithaca, July 27, 1874; re- Professor George S. Butts '22; in- ceived the PhB in 1895, the MA at struction, Professors Ward, Knapp, Yale in 1903, the LLB in 1912 and the Phillips, and Mrs. Dorothy W. Thom- JD in 1913 at New York University. as; bulletins, Nell B. Leonard, Doro- He entered the banking business in thy C. Chase '29, and Fantanitza L. New York City in 1898, was admitted Schmidt '26, assistant editors. to the New York Bar in 1913, and Radio programs and sendees of since 1922 has been a partner in Agriculture and Home Economics are Estabrook & Co., 40 Wall Street, being revamped and expanded under New York City. He is president of the direction of a new assistant professor, board of trustees of the international Louis W. Kaiser, who has come to the committee of the YMCA, trustee and University from Station WFBL in member of the finance committee of Syracuse. An alumnus of Syracuse the National Council, YMCA, trustee ROGER H. WILLIAMS '95 University, Professor Kaiser was a and president of the Schepp Founda- Chairman offinance committe e last year captain in the Army Air Corps until 58 Cornell Alumni News last February. Before he went into the sultant to colleges and universities on Army in 1942 he was announcer, stu- guidance problems for the Hogg dio and program director, and man- Foundation, and organized numerous ager at Stations WSYR, Syracuse, conferences of civic and industrial and WBEN and WBER, Buffalo. leaders on counseling. She was active Professor Charles A. Taylor '14, who in the Texas Society for Mental Hy- formerly shared with Professor Phil- giene and the Civic Federation of lips direction of College radio pro- Dallas; held a fellowship in the Hu- grams, is now assigned to the office of man Development Institute at Uni- the Director of Extension. versity of Chicago and the Grace Mrs. Gwen Hawes, recently editor Dodge Fellowship at Columbia Teach- of the bi-weekly newspaper of the US ers College. The Woman's Founda- Naval Supply Depot at Clearfield, tion, of which she has been executive Utah, has become assistant editor in since early 1944, is an educational or- Home Economics. Betty Burch, act- ganization which promotes a program ing extension editor at University of of adult education in the interests of Delaware and a graduate of the Uni- higher standards of family life. versity of Missouri school of journal- ism, has joined the Department to Eleanor Simonds, who has been handle information on the farm labor assistant to Dean R. Louise Fitch and program. later Miss Brummett since September, 1927, becomes Assistant Counselor of Women. Betty M. Rollins, formerly Memorial Gift in Miss Brummett's office, and Blanche IFT has come to the Alumni Miss Allen received the AB at Trin- Bates, assistant secretary of Arts and G Fund from Lieutenant Hubert ity University, San Antonio, Tex., in Sciences, will become assistants to M. Aronson '44 in memory of his best 1927, the AM at Southern Methodist Dean Speight; Miss Rollins in charge friend, Classmate, and fraternity in 1931, and the EdD at Columbia of the women's social calendar and room-mate, George R. Rosenfeld '44, last June. She taught English and as Miss Bates in charge of records and who was killed in action last Decem- senior counselor of girls helped to de- vocational library. Mrs. Rachel Ash- ber 17 near Malmedy, Belgium, a velop the guidance procedures in the down Lee '30 is Dean Speight's sec- technician, fifth grade, with B Battery Dallas, Tex., high school; was a con- retary. of the 285th Field Artillery Battalion. Sending his gift, Lieutenant Aronson writes: "George and I went to high school together and entered Cornell How Well Do You Know Cornell ? in September, 1940. We roomed to- gether for three years and both were CAN YOU IDENTIFY THIS PICTURE ? members of Zeta Beta Tau." He was HIS head ornaments a well-known Campus building. the son of James R. Rosenfeld '15. TDo you know where it is and who put it there? A ship transportation officer for the For the most complete identification of this "Campus close-up" received from a subscriber by October 1, includ- last year, Lieutenant Aronson has ing its location and history, the Alumni News and University made voyages to the United Kingdom, Press will send a prize copy of Cornell University: Founders France, Belgium, The Netherlands, and the Founding, by Professor Carl Becker. This book is and Germany. His address is A.T.D., one that every Cornellian enjoys for its interesting accounts Box 200, Army B.P.E., Boston, Mass. of the early history of the University and the men who con- ceived it. Women's Counselor Persons who live within twenty-five miles of Ithaca are not eligible to compete. Entries will be judged by the Alumni OUNSELOR of Women Students, News staff, whose decision shall be final. In case of a tie, winner will be selected C beginning September 1, is Dr. by lot. Correct identification of this picture and winner's name will appear in the Lucile Allen, a native of Texas and for Alumni News of October 15. the last year executive of the Woman's RESULT OF JULY CONTEST Foundation in New York City. She OR the first time since these contests were started succeeds Thelma L. Brummett, who Fa year ago, no subscriber attempted to identify this resigned June 30. picture, which appeared as our July "Campus close-up." The former University offices of No prize is therefore awarded for the July contest. Counselors of Students for men and As noted when it was first printed, this decoration is women and Counselor of Foreign Stu- prominently placed where every Cornell student must dents, Donald C. Kerr '12, have been have passed it many times. Many, apparently, passed it consolidated under direction of the without seeing. This carving is in the capital of one of Dean of Students, Dr. Harold E. B. the si one pillars which separate the three windows just above the main entrance arch of the University Library Speight. Besides the supervision of on Central Avenue. Those windows and pillars are shown housing and chaperonage of women in the picture of the Library entrance which appeared students and advising on extra-cur- on the Alumni News cover last April 15. This head ricular activities and social life for all which by some is said to be a caricature of the late Professor George W. ("Piute") students, the offerings of vocational Jones, Mathematics, has decorated the Library since it was built in 1891. guidance will be expanded. Lieutenant Comellians who hesitate to enter these contests because they are not sure they Donald H. Moyer, USNR, who com- can identify the "Campus close-ups" may still possess and enjoy Professor Becker's mands the V-12 Naval training unit stimulating and absorbing book, as increasing numbers do. Cornell University: at St. Lawrence University is expected Founders and the Founding may be ordered at $2.75 a copy, postpaid, from Cornell to return as Counselor of Men when Alumni Association, 3 East Avenue, Ithaca. released by the Navy. September, 1945 59 Help Develop Bomb reported employed on atomic bomb experimentation in New Mexico; Pro- Cornell Alumni News ONTRIBUTIONS of Cornellians fessor Robert L. Patton, Insect FOUNDED 1899 C to one of the greatest scientific Physiology, who spent seventeen 3 EAST AVENUE, ITHACA, N. Y. achievements of mankind, the release months on leave at the University Published the first and fifteenth of of atomic energy, cannot as yet be of Chicago, working as an ultra- every month. told. Since the first atomic bomb fell microchemist in atomic research; and Owned and published by the Cornel on Hiroshima, many accounts of its James W. Mbyer '38, Sidney W. Alumni Association under direction of a making have appeared; yet the de- Barnes, PhD '30, Raymond F; McEl- committee composed of Phillips Wyman tails of specific research and experi- wee '41, George B. DeWitt '39 and '17, chairman, R. W. Sailor '07, Birge W. mentation are secrets still guarded by Mrs. DeWitt (Frances M. McCann) Kinne '16, Clifford S. Bailey '18, and John S. Knight '18. Officers of the Alumni As- the War Department. Several com- '41, all of whom worked in bomb sociation: William L. Kleitz '15, New muniques have been telegraphed to plants. York City, president; Emmet J. Murphy Professor R. Clifton Gibbs '06, chair- '22, Ithaca, secretary-treasurer. man of the Department of Physics, Managing Editor H. A. STEVENSON '19 saying that all news concerned with To Advise on Memorial Assistant Editors: martial atoms must be cleared by the OMMITTEE of alumni has been JOHN H. DETMOLD '43 War Department. This includes even C appointed by William L. Kleitz RUTH E. JENNINGS '44 names of members of the Faculty and '15, president of the Alumni Associa- alumni who have worked on the tion, to collaborate on plans for a Uni- Contributors: project. versity World War II Memorial with ROMEYN BERKY '04 W. J. WATERS '27 Several Cornellians, however, have the Trustee committee on buildings Subscriptions $4 in U. S. and possessions; and grounds and with other Univer- foreign, $4-50. Life subscription, $75. been officially identified with the big- gest news of the war. Third man ap- sity officials who are concerned with Single copies, 20 cents. Subscriptions are planning for the proposed Memorial. renewed annually unless cancelled. pointed to the Army's atomic bomb project and its chief engineer since Members of the committee are Wylie As a gift from Willard Straight Hall and Brown '98, Edward E. Goodwillie '10, the Alumni Association to Cornellians in 1942, Colonel Kenneth D. Nichols '32 the armed services, the ALUMNI NEWS is directed the huge Oak Ridge, Tenn., and Robert W. White'15. supplied regularly to reading rooms of "Manhattan Engineering District;" Army posts and shore stations of the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard, he also supervises the Hanford Engi- Next Issue October i upon request. neer Works in Washington. Formerly an instructor at the US Military HIS is the last of our monthly Member, Ivy League Alumni Magazines, numbers, combined during the Birge W. Kinne '16, 420 Lexington Ave., Academy from which he graduated T New York City 17, advertising repre- fifth in his class in 1929, Colonel summer to save paper. Beginning with sentative. Nichols entered the University from the next issue, of October 1, the Printed at The Cayuga Press, Ithaca, N. Y. West Point in 1931, received the CE ALUMNI NEWS will resume publica- in 1932 and the MCE in 1933. tion the first and fifteenth of each month. Propaganda! Another key figure in the develop- ment of the bomb was Professor Rob- EUNION picture of the Class of ert F. Bacher, on leave from the De- Coming Events R '95 which appeared in the ALUM- partment of Physics since 1941, first NI NEWS last May 1 in a Bonded Re- with the Radiation Laboratory at Notices for this column must be received at union advertisement of the Associa- least five days before dated'issue. Time and MIT and since 1943 with the Federal place of regular Cornell Club luncheons are tion of Class Secretaries has come War Research Laboratory in the printed separately as we have space. back to Ithaca from the far Pacific in Southwestern United States. One of a curious manner. a small group of scientists gathered Professor Hugh C. Troy '95, Dairy WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 on a ranch near Los Alamos, N. M., Detroit, Mich.: Delmar G. Roos '11, vice- Industry, Emeritus, received from his last July 12, Professor Bacher there president, Willys-Overland, "Post- son, Captain Hugh Troy, Jr. '26, sta- assembled the first atomic bomb, war Surface vs. Air Transportation," tioned at Headquarters, 20th Air which was exploded four days later at at Cornell Club dinner, University Force, a card bearing this picture of Alamagordo, N. M. After early train- Club, 7 the father's Class Reunion group, ing at the University of Michigan and SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 taken outside Barton Hall. Alongside at California Institute of Technology, Syracuse: Football, Syracuse the picture and on the back of the Dr. Bacher came to Cornell in 1935 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 card are four vertical rows of what ap- from Columbia University, as instruc- Ithaca: Student Council "Victory Week pear to be Japanese hieroglyphics. tor in Physics. He was appointed pro- End" Accompanying the card, Hugh wrote fessor of Physics last February, while Football, Bucknell, Schoellkopf Field his father: "Yesterday, while going on leave. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6 through some files of captu red Jap Ithaca: Football, US Submarine Base, documents, I found this unusual ex- Other Cornellians revealed to have Schoellkopf Field had a part in the bomb's development ample of their own propaganda leaf- SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13 lets, which they distributed here and are Charles P. Baker, PhD '41, former Ithaca: Football, Princeton, Schoellkopf at home to their soldiers. The transla- research associate in Physics and son Field tion of the writing I am not allowed of the late Rev. George R. Baker '95 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17 to send verbatim, but the gist of what of Ithaca, who was quoted in a press Detroit, Mich.: Trustee Larry E. Gubb dispatch from Guam: "If this means '16, chairman, Philco Corp., "Radio the translation says is that 'these are and Television Prospects," at Cornell the vicious types among the American the end of the war, it is a wonderful dinner, University Club, 7 so-called educated and ruling class, realization of the work we put in on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23 who will come over and enslave you the project;" Professor Bruno Rossi Ithaca: Summer term ends unless you fight to the end to win this and Richard P. Feynman, and Mar- SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27 war.' I was glad to see you among shall G. Holloway, PhD '38, research New Haven, Conn.: Football, Yale the 'vicious characters' assembled." associate in Physics, all on leave, and

60 Cornell Alumni News On The Campus and Down the Hill

Japanese surrender news touched off dale, USN, and Colonel Edwin R. Woodford Patterson '95, Secretary- a night of celebration unequaled even Van Deusen, USA, commanding serv- emeritus of the University, and some- in Ithaca, which has seen plenty of ice units at Cornell, also participated. time editor of the ALUMNI NEWS, high jinks. Led by Cornell service A Navy band played appropriate airs spent three days of August on the men, many of whom wear Pacific as the summer sun sank behind West Campus visiting friends the first time campaign ribbons, a crowd material- Hill. since he left last October to live in ized almost instantly in front of Wil- Newark Valley. He appeared hale and lard Straight Hall, where amplifiers ". . . like the deep blue waters of hearty. blared the momentous news of 7 p.m., Cayuga reflects The Cornell Era." August 14. Within an hour, Univer- Poster of sea-blue with these words Party primaries July 31 were pre- sity officials and Army and Navy lettered in gold appeared on the Wil- ceded by weeks of frenetic campaign- commands had granted the swelling lard Straight Hall bulletin board last ing in Tompkins County. District At- crowd's chanted demand: "We want week. Investigation discloses that torney Norman G. Stagg '26 won liberty!" All classes were suspended plans are underway to revive the Era Republican nomination for County for the following day. Service men as a monthly publication, beginning judge and surrogate over three other found themselves free for twenty-four in November. The idea was conceived candidates. One of these was also en- hours. Many students in and out of by Richard Trethaway '45 of Forty- dorsed to run against Democratic uniform left town, after painting it fort, Pa., who had heard his father, County Chairman Daniel Crowley '07, red (State Street Wednesday morning Robert C. Trethaway '16, speak of who took his heat under wraps. For was paved with beer bottles), and the old Era, of which he was Senior district attorney, Arthur G. Adams sought varied amusement in nearby business manager. Started November '07 was the Republican choice and centers. A handful of those who stayed 28, 1868, as a four-page weekly paper Enos A. Pyle '29 was unopposed for in Ithaca joined the American Legion- edited "by five members of the Junior the Democratic nomination. Louis K. sponsored city parade Wednesday af- Class chosen for the work," The Cor- Thaler '25 is Republican nominee for ternoon, and persuaded Sebela Wehe nell Era, burdened by debt, finally special County judge. Dr. Norbert H. to march in their front ranks. It was succumbed in 1924. It had been Schickel '09 became Republican can- a great day, preceded by an even changed, earlier that year, to a literary didate for Ithaca city alderman by greater night. No one was hurt or put quarterly and the Era board had a single vote: 222-221. in jail. started The Cornell Graphic, which seemed better to satisfy Campus At Stagg's request after the primaries, Willard Straight Hall special events customers. Governor Dewey appointed Fitch H. committee sponsored a forum, "Can Stephens '05 to be County judge until Germany Be Educated for Peace?" Mrs. Maude Huff, house director at December 31, to fill the term of Judge led by Professors Victor Lange, Ger- Cascadilla Hall for sixteen years, fos- Willard M. Kent '98, who resigned man and H. R. Bernhardt, Govern- ter mother to hundreds of homesick June 1. Unsuccessful candidate for ment, and Frederick L. Marcuse, PhD Frosh, and friend to succeeding Classes the Republican judicial nomination, '42, Psychology, August 29. Two days of Cornellians in Cascadilla since 1929, Stephens had been special County earlier, Edward D. Eddy '44, divinity has left the University. Now living at judge. The Governor appointed Louis student at Yale and former president 418 Westfield Avenue, Westfield, N. K. Thaler '25 special County judge for of the Student Council, Interfrater- J., Mrs. Huff moved out of the old the interim, replacing Stephens. nity Council, and editor-in-chief of dormitory as it was being renovated The Sun, spoke on "Fraternities, Pro to house 120 undergraduate women, Victory week-end "emphasizing peace- and Con" at a Freshman Club dinner November 1. "It just won't seem right time spirit on the Campus" is being in Willard Straight. to have girls in Cascadilla," she said. planned by the Student Council for September 28-30. Fraternity house- National day of prayer and thanks- parties, a variety show, football rally giving, proclaimed by President Tru- and cap-burning to precede the Buck- man for August 19, was observed in nell football game, and a Victory Ball outdoor evening services at the Uni- in Barton Hall are highlights. versity War Memorial, pictured on our cover. Gathered on the slope across Finger Lakes Region and Ithaca West Avenue were some 1,500 persons, have prominent place in a vacation including Army and Navy men whose booklet on "Central and Western week-end leave was extended a few New York," published for free dis- hours that they might attend. Dean tribution by the State Department of Students Harold E. B. Speight, the of Commerce, Albany. This is one principal speaker, declared that "to of four regional guides giving resort preserve our hard-won peace we must information to supplement a general purge our hearts of prejudice." The booklet, "Vacations in New York GROUND was broken August 6 for the State," with many pictures in color. Rev. Alfred L. Klaer, Presbyterian $800,000 addition to the women's dormi- student pastor, pronounced the in- tories north of Balch Halls, with arrival of The regional booklet says: "To Cor- vocation and the Rev. Joseph M. the biggest power shovel ever seen in nell University come students from McNamara, Catholic student pastor, Tompkins County. Barr & Lane of New all quarters of the civilized world, York City are the general contractors and and its graduates have perpetuated the benediction. Chaplain Roy D. Egbert Bagg Ό7 and Clement R. Newkirk Thompson of the Naval Training '07 are architects of the U-shaped build- the name of Cornell in science, in- School, Captain Burton W. Chippen- ing which will accommodate 425 women. dustry, agriculture, and government."

SeptembeT) 1945 61 partment at Morris High School, New ville, widow of Ralph I. Scoville '14, York City, July 13, 1945, at her home August 11, 1945, at her home at 117 Necrology at Round Lake. Brother, the late Hudson Street, Ithaca. Richard P. Read '01. Kappa Kappa Gamma. Ί7-Ί9 Grad—Mrs. Lolita Healey Georgia, wife of Frederick R. Georgia Dr. Harry A. Lappin, head of the '98, '99 ME(EE)—John Enoch '15, sanitary chemist at the Univer- English department at D'Youville Rutzler, mechanical engineer and con- sity Filter Plant, August 13, 1945, in College, Buffalo, and an instructor in tractor with E. Rutzler Co., New Ithaca. She was an instructor in Home English at Cornell from 1915-17, died York City, March 20, 1943. He lived Economics, 1917-23. Son, Sergeant August 15, 1945, in Buffalo. A fellow at 46 Guion Place, New Rochelle. Daniel C. Georgia '47, USMCR. of Britain's Royal Society of Litera- Sons, John E. Rutzler, Jr. '26, mem- ture, he was known in the United ber of the faculty at Carleton College, '18 MD—Dr. Ralph Emerson My- States and abroad as a literary re- Northfield, Minn., and Major Henry ers of 1122 North East Thirteenth viewer and collector of rare volumes. L. Rutzler '31, Army Medical Corps, Street, Oklahoma City, Okla., March He came to the United States in 1914 on duty in Germany. Alpha Tau 14, 1945. He was formerly professor from Belfast, Ireland. Omega. of pharmacology at the University of Maryland and of pharmacology and '79 AB—James Augustus Haight, '99 MD—Dr. Arthur Lewis Sher- and physiologic chemistry at George lawyer, in June, 1945, in Seattle, rill, assistant medical director of the Washington University School of Wash., where he lived at 1530 Second Equitable Life Assurance Co., De- Medicine. Street. Psi Upsilon. cember 2, 1944, in Chicago, 111., where he lived at 29 South La Salle Street. '18, '20 BS, '21 MS—Austin Wert- >90—Will Armin Schmidt, for thirty man William Sand, instructor in years chief engineer for Remington '04 AB, '05 AM, '09 PhD, '12 LLB Floriculture from 1920-25, July 20, Rand Typewriter Co., August 6, 1945, —Arthur Gordon, formerly instructor 1945, in Bath. Brother, Seaward A. in Ilion, where he lived on Bellevue and assistant professor of Romance Sand, '21 Sp, of Niagara Falls. Avenue. Languages, June 11, 1945, in River- side, Cal., where he lived at 4537 '21—Commander Eric Baxter, ^ '94 — Henry Murray Stevenson, USNR, May 10, 1944, at sea. He was lawyer, July 7, 1945, in New York Merrill Avenue. In 1912 he left Cor- nell to engage in the import business captain of the US Maritime Service City, where his address was 45 Park training ship, USS American Navi- Avenue. in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In 1937 he returned to the United States, later gator, stationed in Baltimore, Md., '95 BL—Lawrence Emanuel Abra- becoming director of inter-American where he lived at the Hopkins Apart- ham, July 24, 1945, in New York City, relations at the Mission Inn in Cali- ments, 3100 St. Paul Street. Leaving where he lived at 171 West Fifty-sev- fornia. Recently he had been in the Agriculture as a Sophomore, he was enth Street. He was with Abraham & War Department Ordnance Office, commissioned ensign, USNRF, in Strauss. Delta Chi. Camp Haan, Cal. He was co-author 1918, and served until April, 1919. of Olmstead

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'78 BME—Ben Johnson and his Manhattan, New York City 23. Mrs. '15 CE—Jerry Ross, dancer in the wife celebrated their fifty-ninth wed- Irving Bertin (Dorothea Daniels) '40 recent Burl Ives' Broadway musical, ding anniversary in June at the home and Joy Daniels '48 are her daughters. "Sing Out, Sweet Land!," is the son of their daughter, Mrs. Margaret '13, '14 AB—Frank S. Bache is con- of Sam Rosey of 2939 Twenty-eighth Johnson Treganza, in Salinas, Cal. struction economist with Donald Des- Street, Washington, D. C. One of the The Johnsons, who have three grand- key Associates, industrial designers, stage's "agile best," he made his initial sons in the service, divide their time 630 Fifth Avenue, New York City. He Broadway appearance several seasons between an apartment at 666 Post spent two years as construction engi- ago as specialty dance partner for Vera Street, San Francisco, Cal., and their neer with the New York district of the Zorina in "Dream With Music," and ranch in northern Monterey County. US Army Engineers. also was a featured dance soloist in "Rhapsody." Previously he served '97 PhB, '03 AM, '05 PhD—Wil- '13—Henry Morgenthau, Jr. has lard E. Hotchkiss has moved to Cali- two and a half years in the Navy, moved his residence from Washington, dancing in and staging the choreog- fornia where he is a public member D. C, to his farm near Fishkill. of the National War Labor Board for raphy for shows in the United States the Tenth Region, with headquarters '14 ME—Stuart M. Ford is an * and abroad. in San Francisco. He recently retired engineer officer on a Liberty ship en- '16; '07 AB; '46—Charles M. * from the directorship of the Division gaged in taking food to Europe and Sailor has been elected president of of Humanistic and Social Studies at bringing home troops. His address is the Chicago Athletic Association for a Carnegie Institute of Technology, Bailey Island, Me. one-year term. He has served on the where also he was first incumbent of '14—Thomas E. Milliman became board of directors of the Association the Maurice Falk Chair of Social Re- director of research and marketing for six years and was vice-president lations founded to integrate social and counselor of the Cooperative Grange for one year. Manager of Heywood- humanistic study with engineering League Federation Exchange, Ithaca, Wakefield Co., 666 Lake Shore Drive, education. He has also resigned a col- July 1, succeeding H. Edward Bab- Chicago, 111., Sailor lives in Hinsdale, lateral assignment as executive direc- cock, chairman of the University 111., where he is a director of the golf tor of the Allegheny Conference on Board of Trustees, who resigned. club and an honorary director of the Community Development. He and Milliman was county agent in Orange Furniture Club of which he is a past Mrs. Hotchkiss have bought a home County from 1915-18 and assistant president. He is the brother of R. at 2207 Hornet Road, San Marino 8, State leader at Ithaca from January, Warren Sailor '07, manager of The Cal. 1919 to September, 1919, when he be- Cayuga Press in Ithaca and former '01 AB, Ίl PhD—Dr. Emily • gan field work for the Dairymen's editor of the ALUMNI NEWS, and fa- Hickman, professor of history at the League Cooperative Association. In ther of First Lieutenant Stewart A. New Jersey State College for Women 1925 he left the Dairymen's League to Sailor '46. and a consultant at the recent San become manager of the Western New '17 BS—Lloyd B. Seaver is plant Francisco Conference of the United York Fruit Growers Cooperative. manager of Belding Hemingway Cor- Nations, was chairman for three round Two years later he joined GLF as ticelli Silk Co., Putnam, Conn. The table sessions on international secur- head of the fertilizer department. In company was one of the first of its ity at the third annual New York 1941-42, on leave from GLF, he was kind to receive the Army-Navy E State Citizens Conference at Colgate in charge of agricultural chemicals for award, three years ago. University, August 1-4. the Office of Price Administration in Washington, D. C; served the War '18 WA; '37 BS in AE(ME)— * '05 ME—Edmund P. Dandridge is Production Board in the same capa- Major Grant W. Bowen, Army Air proprietor of E. P. Dandridge Co., city in 1942-43. After three months in Corps, has returned to the States consulting and contracting engineers, administrative work for GLF in 1943, after three years in the Air Service with offices at 737 Oliver Building, he became vice-president of Seabrook Command, including two years in the Pittsburgh, Pa. Farms and Deerfield Packing Corp., Pacific. Letter of June 26 stated that he expected "to revert to inactive '09 AB—Charles Previn, radio, film, Bridg^ton, N. J. He returned to GLF status on August 25." At his last sta- and theater conductor, becomes this April 1, 1944, as general administrator tion in New Guinea Major Howard C. September music director of Radio oί field services. Mandeville '37 joined the air depot City Music Hall in New York City, '14 AB, '15 AM—Lewette B. Pol- group that he commanded. Major succeeding the late Erno Rapee. In lock has returned to Ithaca to write Bowen is president of the Stewart 1933, before he went to Hollywood, radio script for WHCU and lives at National Bank in Livonia. Previn was for a short time an associ- 130 Dryden Road. She was in New ate of Rapee's at the Music Hall. In York City with Parade Publications, '18 WA—in the Saturday Evening Hollywood, he supervised the musical Inc., and as associate' editor of She Post for August 18, Jack Alexander parts of Deanna Durbin's pictures in magazine and editor of the women's writes "Up From Akron," a profile of association with Joseph Pasternak. radio hews for Trans-radio Press. Last John S. Knight, owner and publisher Recently, he completed the musical winter she wrote radio script for the of the Akron Beacon Journal, Miami direction of "Holiday in Mexico," a National Federation of Business and Herald, Detroit Free Press, and Chi- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture fea- Professional Women's Clubs. A for- cago Daily News, and member of the turing Jose Iturbi. mer president of the Cornell Women's ALUMNI NEWS publishing committee. '13 AB, '16 MD—Dr. Anna Kleeg- Club of Cleveland, Ohio, Miss Pollock '19, '21 WA—Ned (Nathan) G. man Daniels, physician and surgeon, is the author of a book of poems, So Levien, plastic engineer, has his own has been practicing gynecology in Brief a Span, and has a poem, "In the business, the Ned G. Levien Co., at New York City for twenty-nine years. Broken Hour," in the July issue of 40-17 Twenty-second Street, Long She lives at 270 West End Avenue, The Independent Woman. Island City. His company has been

September^ 1945 65 After the Honeymoon

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THE FUTURE BELONGS TO THOSE WHO PREPARE FOR IT Air Corps, and the Navy. Santa Monica, Cal. lished work and the recipient is in- '19, '21 BArch—John W. Ross of '23, '24 BS; '25 AB—Charles W. * vited to deliver an Alvarenga Lecture 101 Park Avenue, New York City, has Skeele, Air Corps, was promoted to before the college. Dr. Wiener's ad- been reelected president of the Ama- colonel May 29. His address is As- dress is 64 Rutland Road, Brooklyn teur Ski Club of New York. sembly Area Command, Air Advisory 25. '20 CE—Charles E. Reese, engineer Group, APO 752, Care PM, New York for Turner Construction Co., is on ex- City. Mrs. Skeele is the former Iva E. tension to David W. Taylor Model Springstead '25. Basin (US Navy) in Corderock, Md. '24, '26 BChem—Major Henry * His address is 113 Glenrose Street, C. Givan, Jr. is executive officer and Kensington, Md. deputy for administration of an air '21 CE—Samuel D. Brady, Jr. is base on an island in the Pacific. now located in Summersville, W. Va., '24, '25 ME—James E. McGrath as consulting mining engineer for the has been regional manager of the Al- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co. open- bany region for the New York State ing up a new coal field, the Gauley Department of Commerce since Au- Sewell Coal Field, in Nicholas and gust, 1943. He previously held posi- Webster counties, W. Va. He is also tions as engineer in charge of construc- engaged in consulting work in and tion projects for the Bureau of Game around Fairmont, W. Va., principally of the State Conservation Depart- for Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad ment and as engineer in the Division and Little Kanawha Syndicate. of Commerce. He spent one year su- '26 CE—Nathaniel P. Turner * '21 BS—Leonard K. Elmhirst has pervising construction of war housing (above, right) of 1930 Addison Road, returned to England after ten months projects for the Farm Security Ad- Houston, Tex., has been promoted to in Bengal as agricultural advisor to ministration and in administrative lieutenant colonel. On duty with the Bengal government. He went there work for the Federal Housing Author- Headquarters, Services of Supply, at the express invitation of Governor ity. He and Mrs. McGrath and their China Theater, Kunming, China, R. G. Casey, at one time Australia's two children live at 62 Peyster Street, Colonel Turner is chief of the general representative in Washington, D. C. Albany. engineering division, with supervision Elmhirst's address is Dartington Hall, '25; '22 LLB—Mrs. Barton Baker over all construction and engineering Totnes, Devonshire, England. (Bernice Dennis), chairman of the projects. arts group of the Rochester branch of '27 AB—Lieutenant Colonel ^ the American Association of Univer- Charles L. Kades has returned from sity Women, gave an illustrated pres- overseas where he participated in the entation of "Feminine Family Album initial assault on Southern France in from Rochester's Hall of Fame" at August, 1944, as G-5 of the First Air- the branch's annual tea May 12. May borne Task Force and later served as 10 she reviewed Pride's Way by Rob- regional liaison officer for the Seventh ert Malloy and Wild Orchard by Army in Alpes-Maritimes and Basses- Isabel Dick for the AAUW afternoon Alpes. He is now assistant executive book review group; May 24 she enter- of the Civil Affairs (G-5) Division in tained the evening book review group the Office, of the Chief of Staff, War at her home at 100 Brookwood Road, Department, and lives at 3304 Cleve- Rochester. She is the wife of Barton land Avenue, Washington, D. C. Baker'22. Shortly after Pearl Harbor, Colonel '25 BS—Daniel H. Krouse, field Kades resigned as assistant general engineer, has returned to Pittsburgh, counsel for the US Treasury Depart- Pa., his home town, to take charge of ment to enter the Army as a first local office of the Fischer & Porter Co. lieutenant of Infantry. '23 — Dr. Irving H. Crowne * of Hatboro, Pa., manufacturers of flow measuring instruments. He lives '27 BS, '28 BChem, '29 MChem, (above, right), War Department civil- '31 PhD; '33 AB — Anthony M. ian employee, has been awarded the at 1211 Cornell Avenue, Thornburg, Pittsburgh 5. Schwartz is a research chemist with Bronze Star Medal for "meritorious Milton Harris Associates, consulting achievement in the performance of '26 AB—Dr. Alexander S. Wiener chemists, in Washington, D. C. He services" from January, 1944, to May, was awarded July 14 the Alvarenga and Mrs. Schwartz (Jane N. Kauff- 1945. The medal was presented to him Prize of the College of Physicians of man) '33 live at 1346 Park Road, NW, at Mediterranean Allied Air Forces Philadelphia in recognition of his Washington 10, D. C. Headquarters in Caserta, Italy. Dr. work on the various types of Rh Crowne, a lieutenant colonel in the factors and on their genetic trans- '28 BS—Lee R. Forbes, general Air Corps Reserve, operated his own mission. He will give the Alvarenga purchasing agent for Quaker State Oil consulting engineering firm in Los Lecture before the College and the Refining Co., has been appointed Angeles, Cal., prior to entering the Philadelphia County Medical Society, chairman of the containers committee service as an operations analyst in October 3, on "Rh Blood Factors in of the National Association of Pur- February, 1943. His wife and three Clinical Medicine." The award is chasing Agents. He is vice-president

Use the CORNELL UNIVERSITY PLACEMENT SERVICE Willard Straight Hall H. H. WILLIAMS '15, Dinctor

September, 1945 67 and financial officer of the Association. '30 BS—Ruth A. Beadle, a dieti- * US Seventh Army, from France to His address is 417 West Third Street, tian in the Army Medical Corps, has Austria, and is now in training at Oil City, Pa. been promoted to first lieutenant. Her Camp Chafee, Ark., in preparation address is Station Hospital, Moun- for the Pacific. A graduate of the Yale '28— John W. Gatling has had re- tain Home AAF, Mountain Home, school of medicine, he is the brother modeled and renovated into a new Idaho. of Frank Carideo, ail-American quar- home a 100-year-old house in Peters- terback at Notre Dame, 1929-30. burg in the Taconic Mountains over- '30 AB, '31 AM—Mrs. George A. looking the Berkshires. Mrs. Gatling Blakeslee, Jr. (Reine G. Bobrow) has '35 BS—Harry C. Youmans, Jr. is the former Eleanor B. Hulings '26. a daughter, Ruth Allegra Grace has been transferred from the Inter- Gatling is construction manager for Blakeslee, born March 17. The Blake- continental Division, Transcontinen- the Smith-Murray Corp., in Albany! slees, who live at 25 North Twenty- tal & Western Air, Inc., Washington, first Street, East Orange, N. J., have D. C, to the home office of TWA in '28 AB, '31 MD—Lieutenant * two other children, Joyce Blakeslee, Kansas City, Mo., as system ground Lyman R. Fisher, Medical Corps, US- seven, and George A. Blakeslee III, service supervisor. His address is NR, and Class Secretary, is stationed three. Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc., at a Naval Base on Saipan; writes '30—Phillis K. Brill is a draftsman 10 Richards Road, Kansas City, Mo. that he is "busy as ever." in the electrical engineering depart- '36 CE—John F. McManus, for '28 AB; '29 AB — Roger W. * ment of the Tampa Shipbuilding Co., the last three years in charge of the Jones, Infantry, assistant to the exec- Inc., and lives in Apartment J-2, 2117 University's engineering courses in utive, Munitions Assignments Board, Delke Avenue, Tampa 6, Fla. y the ESMWT program in Buffalo, a supporting agency of the Combined 32 AB—Joseph Brand wen is as- where he is first vice-president of the Chiefs of Staff, Washington, D. C, sistant US attorney in the criminal Cornell Club, has been appointed act- was promoted to colonel May 21. He division for the southern district of ing assistant professor in Civil Engi- and Mrs. Jones (Dorothy Heyl) '29 New York State, with offices in the neering for the University's summer live at 4308 Leland Street, Chevy U.S. Court House, Foley Square. He term. Chase, Md. writes that he is now prosecuting OPA >36 AB—Lieutenant Adelbert P. * '29 ME—Daniel E. Stines has violators. He and Mrs. Brandwen, Mills, USNR, is aboard ship as chief joined Creole Petroleum Corp. as as- with their small daughter, live at 42- press censor for Admiral Halsey's sistant sales manager with offices in 05 Forty-Eighth Avenue, Woodside. Third Fleet. He has been on duty for the Empire State Building, New York three years in the Atlantic, Mediter- City. His home address is 1032 Edge- ranean, Caribbean and the Pacific. wood Avenue, Plainfield, X. J. As press and radio censor he made a flight over the invasion beaches at Okinawa April 2 for a live broadcast to the United States from a B-29 su- perfortress. His home address is 1235 Park Avenue, New York City. '36 BArch; '37, '40 BArch— * Lieutenant Earl W. Ohlinger, USNR, is on Guam doing construction work for the Amphibious Forces. He and Mrs. Ohlinger (Merle Elliott) '37 of '33—Major Charles T. Carey * 122 Seventy-sixth Street, Brooklyn, (above, right) of 4821 Chicago Street, have a second daughter, Merle Ann Omaha, Neb., is pictured with Briga- Ohlinger, born December 16. '29 EE—Lieutenant Colonel * dier General James A. Mollison, com- '36 AB—Mrs. Nelson B. Meadows Clarence R. Carr (above) is chief of manding general of the 15th Air Force, (Elizabeth Tierney), vice-president of the facilities and small arms branches, after being presented the Bronze Star the Cornell Women's Club of New arms and ammunition division, Aber- Medal. Major Carey was cited for his Jersey, has a second son, John Nelson deen Proving Ground, Md. He is performance of outstanding services Meadows, born July 1.5. His brother, pictured inspecting the feeding mech- as liaison officer to the British and Ronnie, is five and a half. They live at anism of cal. 60 aircraft machine Italian civil and military authorities 43 Melrose Avenue, Lynbrook. gun. Before entering the Army, Colo- and as administrative assistant to the nel Carr was head of the mathematics commanding general. '37 BS—"Model Monsters," an ac- department at Corning Free Academy. count of how museum models of in- '33 AB; '35 BS—Thomas G. * sects are made by Alice Gray, senior '29 BS; '37 AB '27—Lieutenant * Lamberti received the MD June 23 technician, Department of Insects and (jg) Edgar A. Whiting, USNR, has at the University of Buffalo Medical Spiders, Museum of Natural History, been detached after sixteen months in School, and was commissioned a first New York City, appeared in the Au- charge of the officers' mess at Brook- lieutenant in the Army Medical Corps. gust issue of Mechanix Illustrated lyn Navy Yard, and has been assigned Now interning at Genesee Hospital in Magazine. As a child, Miss Gray as wardroom officer of a new carrier. Rochester, he has had articles in writes, she haunted the Museum, fas- Mrs. Whiting is the former Evelyn the American Journal of Surgery and cinated by the huge insects. "A house- Carter '37. Lieutenant Whiting is suc- in the Journal of Bacteriology. He and fly as big as a house-cat is a terrifying ceeded at the Navy Yard by Lieuten- Mrs. Lamberti (Claudia Day) '35 have object, with a wierd blank face like ant Robert B. Stocking '27, USNR, a third daughter, born March 31; the mask of a Martian monster, and returned from duty in Brazil. Stock- address, RFD 1, Arcade. an uncouth coat of spines." The pri- ing is the son of the late Professor '34 AB—Major Henry L. Cari- * mary function of these models is "to William Stocking '98, Dairy, and Mrs. deo, Army Medical Corps, is regi- show to many people what the sci- Stocking (Harriet M. Bliss) '95 of mental surgeon of the 114th Infantry, entist sees beneath his lenses, the 117 Eddy Street, Ithaca. which fought with the 44th Division, bizarre beauty, the sinister efficiency, 68 Cornell Alumni News the infinite variety of the lesser ani- mals with which this world abounds." Their construction requires "a knowl- edge oϊ anatomy, plus skill, ingenuity, and patience—particularly patience." Although many pass the models with NEW BOOKS FOR FALL an astonished stare, and others never even see them, there are some visitors "who look, see, and remember, and it from Comstock: is for them that all museum modelling is done." LOUIS AGASSIZ '37 AB—Mrs. Van D. Clark (Jeanne Paqette) has a daughter, Vandi Jeanne AS A TEACHER Clark, born June 11 in Dalhart, Tex., where her husband, Staff Sergeant by Lane Cooper Clark, is now stationed. A revised and amplified edition of the book first '37 BS—Mrs. Harry C. Carroll, Jr. published in 1917. Available now. $1.50 (Katherine E. Skehan) has a daugh- ter, Martha Anne Carroll, born March 9, and a son, John Clifford Carroll, age three. Her husband is a lieuten- ant in the Navy, stationed in Wash- ington, D. C. The Carrolls live at 2850 S. Abingdon Street, Arlington, Va. MANUAL OF VETERINARY CLINICAL PATHOLOGY by David L. Coffin, School of Veterinary Nίedicine, ? University of Pennsylvania This comprehensive new manual will be of de- cided value to both student and practitioner. Many i illustrations, including two color plates. To be published in September. $4.00

HANDBOOK OF LIZARDS by Hob art Smith, University of Kochester

QA volume of the Handbooks of American Natural '38 BS—Captain Robert G. * Zilliox (above, right) is shown re- History Series.*) ceiving the Bronze Star for meritori- ous service in action on Okinawa. He Considers each of 136 species in detail covering is with a tank battalion. His home is in range, type locality, size, color, scalation, recogni- Elizaville. tion characters, habitat and habits, problems for '38 BS—-Herbert H. Cornell is in future study, and references. Many illustrations, in- the engineering department of Syl- cluding photographs, line drawings, range maps, vania Electric Products, Inc., Dan- and illustrated keys. To be published in December. vers, Mass. He lives on Chase Street, West Newbury, Mass. Price to be announced. '38 AB—A daughter, Carolyn Drake Hayford, was born June 19 in St. Order from Petersburg, Fla., to Corporal Law- rence K. Hayford and Mrs. Hayford COMSTOCK PUBLISHING CO., INC. (Ruth Drake) J38. Corporal Hayford, a graduate of Boston University, Col- 124 ROBERTS PLACE lege of Music, is stationed at Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, with the 628th ITHACA, NEW YORK AAF Band. Mrs. Hayford lives at 100 Prospect Street, Marlborough, Mass. The Hayf ords also have a one-year-old son. September\ 69 '38 BChem, '39 ChemE; '37 AB— 1943, at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, in Elwood G. Glass, Jr. and Mrs. Glass Naval air communications. He is the (Flora W. Daniel) '37 have a second son of Blinn S. Page '13 of 1128 Dev- daughter, Susan Ethel Glass, born onshire Road, Grosse Pointe Park 30, POSTWAR June 17. The baby almost had the Mich. same birthday as her brother, Elwood '39; '40 BS—Howard E. Ross * OPPORTUNITIES G. Glass III, who was born June 16, was commissioned a second lieutenant 1943. Mrs. Glass was assistant editor in the Army Air Corps June 16 at of the ALUMNI NEWS from 1937-39. Boca Raton, Fia., Army Air Base, for Engineers and They live at 2522 Kingston Road, where he received training as a radar Cleveland Heights 18, Ohio. observer. At present stationed in Lin- coln, Neb., he will be one of a crew of Technical Men a P-61, Black Widow night fighter. Mrs. Ross (Ellen J. Langer) '40 lives at 3223 Brighton Street, Baltimore, This advertisement is addressed Md. primarily to men in the military '39 BS in AE(ME); '41 BS—A son, services who are doing some per- Douglas Gordon Twitchell, was born sonal postwar planning. June 16 to Phillip G. Twitchell and Our postwar plans contemplate an the former Janet E. Perrine '41 of expansion of facilities and products. Oakland, N. J. Twitchell is an indus- We need 25 to 30 men technically trial engineer with E. I. duPont de trained in radio, radar and electronics Nemours & Co., Inc., at the Pompton for product, process and sales '38 BS—First Lieutenant Ray- * Lakes, N. J., plant. engineering. mond A. Miller (above, right), is '40 BS; '41 BS—Lieutenant Rus- * The opportunities in engineering are shown receiving the congratulations in the grades of: section engineers; of Brigadier General John B. Murphy, sell I. Chiron, upon completion of his senior and junior design or process 100th Infantry Division Artillery com- course at the Command and General engineers, both electrical and me- mander, 7th Army, after being award- Staff School, Fort Leaven worth, Kans., chanical; laboratory technicians; ed the Air Medal for meritorious has been assigned to the staff and fac- draftsmen, senior and junior layout achievement while engaged in aerial ulty of the Quartermaster School, men and detailers; specification en- flight against the enemy. A member Camp Lee, Va. He and Mrs. Chiron gineers; production supervisors, of Battery A, 373rd Field Artillery (Blanche Zimet) '41 live at 110 Lynch- salesmen of the engineering type; burg, Colonial Heights, Petersburg, field service technicians. Battalion of the famous Century Divi- sion, Lieutenant Miller was given the Va. Salaries are in accordance with the award at a ceremony in Schwab- '40 AB—Captain Richard H. * compensation standards of the Gen- iskgmund, Germany. His home is in Cook, overseas since last September, eral Motors Corporation. These Constableville. is communications officer of a 155- standards include every element of personal security and stability that a '38 MS in Eng—Donald A. Phe- * mm. howitzer battalion which fought modern industrial organization can Ian, five-year-old son of Colonel Don- through France, Germany, and Aus- include to attract and keep the kind ald A. Phelan and Mrs. Phelan of tria. He has received the Bronze Star of people it needs—the kind of Fairview Manor, 423 Oak Avenue, Medal for meritorious service in com- people it now has. Ithaca, died of burns July 31. He was bat operations against the enemy. His address is Headquarters Battery, Prewar we were one of the three burned about the lower part of his largest producers of automobile radio body when his clothing caught fire 157th Field Artillery Battalion, APO receivers. The decision to expand our from an incinerator back of the apart- 44, Care PM, New York City. operations in the electronic and radio ment building. Colonel Phelan had '40 AB—Lieutenant (jg) Dayle * field is a significant one, we believe. recently returned from Europe. B. Faris, WAVES, is stationed in Nor- It offers a vast field of opportunity for ambitious young men with the '38—Celeste R. Thompson is now folk, Va. Her address is WOQ, SP-129, requisite background of education Mrs. John P. Crosby and lives at 232 Naval Air Station, Norfolk 11, Va. and early experience—limited only Irvine Road, Lexington 30, Ky. '40, '42 BS in AE—First Lieuten- * by the capabilities of the individual. '39 AB—Mrs. George G. Neice ant Clellan F. Forsythe, AAF, mar- We are located in a good, typical (Dorothy Deyo) has a son, born Janu- ried Anna M. Wallis, May 1. They live American home town—a happy com- ary 10. Her husband is a lieutenant in at College Apartments #30 in Grand bination of small-town friendships the Navy Supply Corps and is in the Island, Neb., where Lieutenant For- and big-town conveniences. A com- Pacific. Mrs. Neice lives at 25 Travis sythe is attached to the 376th Bomber munication will have the earnest Road, Natick, Mass. Group. and confidential consideration of our executives. Director of Personnel, '39 AB, '42 LLB—Staff Ser- * '40 BChem, '41 ChemE—A daugh- Delco Radio Division, General Motors geant Herbert B. Forbes is serving ter, Leslie Ann Gentes, was born Feb- Corporation, Kokomo, Indiana. with the Ninth Air Force in Germany. ruary 24 to George A. Gentes and His home is at 916 Delaware Avenue, Mrs. Gentes of 308 Taunton Place, Buffalo. Buffalo. '39—Joseph H. Markowitz is a '40 AB; '10 ME—E. Leigh Grimes process engineer at the R.C.A. Victor is assistant underwriter for Parker & Division of the Radio Corp. of Amer- Co., 1616 Walnut Street, Philadel- ica in Camden, N. J. He lives at 2805 phia, Pa. She is the daughter of Earl Avenue, Pennsaukan, N. J. Charles E. Grimes '10, president of '39, '40 AB; '13, '14 CΈ—Lieu- * the Cornell Club of Lehigh Valley, Pa. tenant (jg) William S. Page, USNR, She writes that Mrs. Jerome Taylor has been stationed since December, (Jane Hodshon) '40 has a second 70 Cornell Alumni News daughter, Hulda Elizabeth Taylor, Ann Cline, born March 31. The Clines born October 30, 1944. operate a dairy farm in Randall. Cline '40 AB; '42 AB—Captain John * writes that Captain Gene F. Amorelli THE C. Jaqua, Jr., USMCR, and Wanda '41, who was in the Pacific since the Jablonski '42 were married May 11. outbreak of the war, is back in the COOP Captain Jaqua, who is the son of John United States and is married. COLUMN C. Jaqua '15, is back in the States '41 BS—Mrs. Mitchell Koteίϊ (Bea- after twenty-seven months in the Pa- trice L. Colley) has been working since cific with the Third Marine Division, February for the Maplewood, N. J., and is at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Defense Council. She lives at 8 Win- Mrs. Jaqua is solid fuels and petro- throp Place, Maplewood, N. J. leum editor of the New York Journal '41 BS—Lieutenant Burtt D. * of Commerce. They live at 55 Morton Dutcher, AUS, married Lilian P. Gill Street, New York City. Captain Fred- August 8 in Olmstead Field Chapel, erick W. Jaqua '42, ASF, who is sta- Middletown, Pa. Lieutenant Dutcher tioned at the New York Port of Em- is back from the Philippines after barkation, was his brother's best man. twenty-two months in the Pacific. He '40 AB, '43 MD; '13 LLB—First * is at Olmstead Field for forty-five T7*EW of us will ever forget the Lieutenant John W. Little, Jr., son of days temporary duty and recupera- John W. Little '13, went on active tion. *• month of August, 1945. Days duty in the Army Medical Corps in '41 BS in AE(EE)---Ensign Wil- • of rumors, suspense, and finally July, after eighteen months with the Ham C. Flickinger, USNR, son of Wal- the great day of Victory. The medical service at Hoosevelt Hospital, ter E. Flickinger '08, is stationed at old town and the Campus really New York City. His wife and one- Asdevlant, USCG Patrol Base, Fort went wild for a while! year-old son have returned to Peters- Lauderdale, Fla. burgh, where they live on Twin Hill '41 AB—Henry H, Henline has The first signs of reconversion Road. been made a flight captain for Trans- are already appearing on the >40 AB—Henry S. Thcmassen, * continental & Western Air, Inc., La- Campus. Steam shovels are starting his fourth year in the Pacific, Guardia Field, Jackson Heights, New working back of Balch, and a has been promoted to lieutenant, US- York City. He flies passenger runs be- new dormitory for girls will soon Nil. This Past year he took part in tween New York City and Kansas the Luzon and Okinawa campaigns City, Mo. occupy the old 8 and 9 fairways and had served previously in the Solo- '41 BS—Richard Hildreth is at- * of the Ithaca Country Club. mons, New Guinea, and New Britain. tached to the hydroponics unit of the And that is only the beginning He writes that he is getting "kind of aero-medical laboratory at Wright of the postwar expansion pro- sick" of the Pacific, but that he con- Field, Dayton, Ohio. tinues to enjoy the NEWS greatly. gram for a greater and a finer '41 BS—A son, John Wade Hut- * Cornell. '40 AB—Corporal Bernard N. * son, was born June 10 to Private Wolfman's address is M.P. Detach- James T. Hutson and Mrs. Hutson of Here at the Co-op, reconver- ment, SCU 3751, 1925 Main Street, 15 Hickok Avenue, Norwich. sion will be a little s^^^r, and it Kansas City 8, Mo. '41 AB—Mrs. Paul Perman (Edith may be quite a while until we '40 AB; '09 ME—Lieutenant * Lewis) of 629 Third Street, Brooklyn, can offer all those specialties de- Peter Wood, USNR, after a tour of is in the sales promotion and advertis- sired by Cornellians. However, duty on a carrier in the Pacific, has ing department of the Columbia been ordered to the Naval Station at Broadcasting System. Her husband, we can report progress, such as: Sanford, Me., as supply officer. He who has been overseas for three years A VERY COMPLETE STOCK OF wears the Purple Heart for wounds has been promoted to major; is now suffered in action on Formosa. The on Saipan. BANNERS, PENNANTS, AND late Walter D. Wood '09 was his PILLOWS. father. '41 AB—Helen E. Pease, who taught five grades of English at New- '41 BS; '99 LLB—Mabel S. Alex- NEW KEYS, BRACELETS, AND field Central School for three and one- PINS WITH THE CORNELL ander has taken over the entire man- half years, editing the school news- agement of the Stevens House and paper and yearbook and directing the SEAL. restaurant in Lancaster, Pa., which dramatic club, is now assistant editor was owned and managed by her fa- NEW ZIPPER NOTEBOOKS OF of publications, college of agriculture, GENUINE LEATHER WITH RE- ther, Ralph V. Alexander '99, before University of West Virginia. She lives his death last April 21. . at 674 Fairmont Pike, Morgantown, MOVABLE RINGS. '41 AB—Hans A. Alder, on leave of W. Va. absence as economist from the Federal Other items which have been '41 AB, '42 AM—Betty F. Scherer scarce or non-existent for the Reserve Bank of New York City, is on is working for the Signal Corps in a government mission to Germany Washington, D. C. She lives at 3605 last few years are beginning to with the US Strategic Bombing Sur- South Second Street, Arlington, Va. arrive. We'll be glad to receive vey. His home address is 525 West your inquiries. End Avenue, 9 F, New York City 24. '41—Robert R. Sherwood (Stein- berg) of 6047 Calfax Avenue, North '41, '43 BME—Lieutenant (jg) * Hollywood, CaL, is production man- William J. Candler, USNR, is junior ager of Aero Tool Co., in Burbank. THE CORNELL CO-OP engineer on a submarine. His address He was formerly with Lockheed Air- is PO Box 278, Southampton. Craft Corp. BARNES HALL ITHACA, N. Y. '41; '41 BS—Ralph P. Cline and * '41 AB—First Lieutenant Rob- * Mrs. Cline have a daughter, Sharon ert Simon, 96th Chemical Mortar

September, 1945 71 Battalion, APO 758, Care PM, New probable clash of personalities (there York City, is battalion communica- were two lads who kept asking if we COMMERCIAL tions officer in Austria with the knew who Frank Reagan was), all Seventh Army. deported themselves like gentlemen, GIFTS '41, '42 BME—Lieutenant (jg) * and even joined in each other's songs. William K, Stamets, Jr., USNR, is It's not often that you hear Cornel- must convey Personal Interest Hans sing about a place 'where it The world-famous SANTA CLARA VALLEY working on ship repair assignments under the assistant to the industrial stinks like hell,' and I doubt whether fruits packed in strikingly attractive gift bas- many Penns sing 'to hell with the kets and boxes individually delivered from the manager, USN, Seattle, Wash. His Ranch do exactly that. They help keep old address is 2611 Royal Court, Seattle, Uof PΓ" customers and make new ones. Wash. '42 BS in AE(ME)—Captain * Many outstanding business organiza- '41—Captain John M. Teegar- * Robert O. Gundlach in a letter of tions use the GOLDEN GATE PLAN den, Army Air Corps, has been miss- May 20 from Nancy, France, tells of for Christmas "appreciation" gifts. meeting William Whiting '42 and Complete details of this Plan will be ing in action since last September. cheerfully supplied on request. His home is in Severance. Nicholas Kruse '42 in Paris. One eve- '41 AB—Sergeant Seymour R. + ning they went out to celebrate. "Our GOLDEN GATE RANCH Tinkleman, after seventeen months travels led to the famed night club Box 307C overseas with the Fourth Infantry 'Bal Tabarin' in the Montmartre dis- Santa Clara, California Division of the Third Army, is with trict," he writes, "where the crowning Reference: Bank of America, Santa Clara the 42d Field Artillery Battalion, coincidence came about, as Nick Headquarters Battery, Camp Buck- spotted Orm Hessler '42 on the far ner, N. C. He wears five campaign side of the club! Hessler had recently stars and holds the Purple Heart and been liberated after more than twen- Hemphill, Noyes C&> Co. Bronze Star. ty-six months as a German captive, and was on his way to the United Members New York Stock Exchange States. We were so glad to get to- gether and hash over old and new ex- 15 Broad Street New York periences that the floor show was practically unnoticed! It was no time INVESTMENT SECURITIES at all before the Alma Mater, Crew Jansen Noyes ΊO Stanton Griff is ΊO Song, and other old favorites were L. M. Blancke Ί5 Willard I. Emerson '19 drowning out the merry-making Frenchmen. We 'closed the joint' BRANCH OFFICES somewhat later than the management Albany, Chicago, Indianapolis, Philadelphia, had intended." Pittsburgh, Trenton, Washington '42; '41 BS—Lieutenant Ray W. * Hurd has been at the Army Air Force Convalescent Hospital in Pawling Eastman, Dillon & Co. since last November, when he re- MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE '42 BS in AE (ME)—Norman L. * turned to the States after fifty mis- Christensen (above), A-20 pilot and sions as a B-24 pilot with the Fifteenth Investment Securities commanding officer of a unit of the Air Force. Mrs. Hurd (Angelina S. DONALD C. BLANKE '20 Fifth Air Force's 417th Bomb Group, Wessels) '41, who has also been stay- Rep resentative "Sky Lancers," in the Philippines, has ing in Pawling, is at the Blue Moun- been promoted to major. He has flown tain House, Blue Mountain Lake. 15 BROAD STREET NEW YORK 5, N. Y. more than fifty missions against Jap Branch Offices '42 AB; '42 AB—Myron S. * targets and holds the Air Medal. His Lewis has been promoted to captain Philadelphia Chicago home is at 233 Tenafly Road, Engle- and has been awarded the Purple Reading Easton Paterson Hartford wood, N. J. Heart. He is still in Germany. Mrs. Direct Wires to Branches and Los Angeles and St. Louis '42 AB—From Morris J. Feil, * Lewis (Katherine Robinson) '42 lives AAF, who is with a B-29 group on at- 27 West Seventy-second Street, Tinian, Marianas Islands: "The spirit New York City. CAMP OTTER isn't dead, but it needed a shot in the For Boys 7 to 17 arm, and it was ably provided last '42 AB—Elizabeth M. McCabe has IN MUSKOKA REGION OF ONTARIO Saturday evening. There was a meet- returned from almost two years of en- No more vacancies for 1945. Enroll for 1946 ing of the Cornell clan of this rock on tertaining troops with the USO Spe- HOWARD B. ORTNER '19, Director that auspicious date. There was much cial Service Unit in Iceland, England, Comp Otter, Dorset, Ont., Canada singing of the old songs, reminiscing France, Belgium, Holland, and Ger- of the old times. The Classes ran from many. She is now travelling around '31 to '45. Among those present the United States, interviewing and (sounds like a compet story on the auditioning girls to be sent over for Cornell Songs women's page of the Sun) were shows for the army of occupation in 44 familiar tunes, words and Grandison Gridley '39, Jerry Cohn Europe. She expects to return to music. Substantial cloth bind- '41, Jim McMurrin, MD '43, Andy Europe. Her address is 145 East ing, red and silver. Murray '45, Dick Bornholt '42, J. P. Forty-ninth Street, Apartment 3 B, Acton '31, Donald Dewey '39, Fred New York City. ONLY $2 A COPY Waswe '45, Norm Estey '32, Don '42 AB—Robert F. MacFarland is postpaid, from Braender '46, John Mitchell '38, Carl now with J. Walter Thompson Co., Cornell Alumni Association Fogle '45, Frank Mandato '41, Steve 420 Lexington Avenue, New York Dempsey '43, and about the same 3 East Ave. Ithaca, N. Y. City. This last year he was supervisor number of Penn men. Despite the of the Philip Morris Army entertain-

72 Cornell Alumni News ment program, travelling to Army and Navy camps from "Maine to Cali- fornia, Florida to Washington." '42 BS; '44 BS—Donald F. Meister was transferred July 1 from Caledonia to Oneida as the assistant manager of the Cooperative GLF Farm Supplies warehouse. He and Mrs. Meister AIRLINES (Marcia Colby) '44 live at 226 Park Avenue, Oneida. NEW YORK CITY '42 BS—Mrs. William S. Walters (Beverly M. Phifer) has a son born July 5. She is living in Pittsburgh, Pa. where her husband is a senior in the SERVICE MEN University of Pittsburgh Medical ATTENTION! School under the Army Specialized Training Program. Her address is 1104 All Cornell men in the armed La Clair Street, Swissvale, Pittsburgh, services are invited to use the Pa. Club as their headquarters '42 AB—Second Lieutenant jζ when in New York. DAILY Joan L. Savage, Army Nurse Corps, is stationed at the.General Hospital, NON-STOP SCU 1101, Camp Edwards, Mass. Veteran information avail- She is the daughter of the late Pro- able at New York headquarters SERVICE fessor Elmer S. Savage, PhD Ίl, of Cornell University Place- Animal Husbandry. ment Service at the Club. $15.00 one way plus 15% Federal Tax. '42 PhD; '42 BS—Robert J. Schatz For information and reservation phone: and Mrs. Schatz (Louise Nordenholt) New York: Circle 6-4545 7 Ithaca: Ithaca 2-1576 42 have a son, James Robert Schatz, The Cornell Club of N. Y. born July 25. Dr. Schatz is doing re- 107 East 48th Street search in the plastics division of Mon- New York 17, N. Y. santo Chemical Co. They live at 328 730 Fifth Ave., New York 19, N. Y. Union Street, Springfield 5, Mass. * Seneca Building, Ithaca, New York '42, '43 BS in AE(ME)—Private * First Class Ralph C. Schwartz, Jr., AUS, married Jeane A. Paull June 1 in Los Angeles, Cal. Mrs. Schwarz is a graduate of the University of Ro- chester. Private Schwarz, who is the son of Ralph C. Schwarz '08, is with the Aberdeen Bombing Mission, AAF, in Muroc, Cal. '42 BS in AE (ME)—Private * Walter H. Scott, Jr., after seven A Regents Academy months with the Combat Engineers at Fort Belvoir, Va., has been transferred FOUNDED IN ITHACA IN 1870 to Camp Beale, Cal., with a drafts- man's rating. His address is Company AN OPPORTUNITY E, Second Battalion (Engineers) A.S. F. Personnel Replacement Depot, To accelerate preparation for college Camp Beale, Cal. '42 BS—Brewster W. Terrell is To make up deficiencies in high school program manager of the cafeteria at Chance- To develop better habits and technique of school work Vought Aircraft Corp. in Stratford, Conn. His address is Box 188, West We are pleased to giγc special attention to returning Servicemen. Haven 16, Conn. '42 B ME—Lieutenant H. Lee * Under our program of personalized instruction in small classes, stu- Turner, USNR, is stationed at the dents complete and earn credits for three or more college entrance Navy Yard, New York City, assigned units in one semester. to the ordnance test and inspection section which handles all types of fire Fall semester of ens September iyth. control equipment. His address is 470 West Twenty-fourth Street, New York City 11. '42 BS—Leigh Whitford, a med- * CASCADILLA SCHOOL ical man with the 114th Infantry, C. M. DOYLE *02, Headmaster 44th Division, Seventh Army, is now ITHACA, NEW YORK at Camp Chafee, Ark., preparing for shipment to the Pacific. In service September^ 1945 73 since June, 1942, Whitford was wound- ed by a German sniper January 6, PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY 1945, in Prance; was awarded the Purple Heart and the Silver Star for OF CORNELL ALUMNI braverjr in action. Hospitalized in France and England, he rejoined his regiment at Reutte, Austria, two days NEW YORK AND VICINITY PHILADELPHIA, PA. before it was sent back to the States, arriving in New York City July 20 aboard the Queen Elizabeth. His William L. Crow Construction Co. mother died while he was overseas, Established 1840 Power Plant Equipment so he spent his furlough visiting friends; was in Ithaca early in August. 101 Park Avenue New York Machine Took '43—Mrs. Catherine Bamberger * JOHN W. ROSS Ί9, Vice President New— Guaranteed Rebuilt Sprague has two children, a son Louis Fulton Sprague III, born last Sep- Write for Catalog 544 tember 25, and a daughter, Virginia RE A RET A *—Folded and Interfoldβd facial tissues Everything from a Pulley to a Powerhouse C. Sprague, two and a half. Her hus- band, Dr. Lewis F. Sprague, who was for the retail trade. THE O'BBIEU MACHINERY CO. S'WIPES*—A soft, absorbent, disposable tissue, a resident physician at the Infirmary packed flat, folded and Intβrfoldβd, In bulk or from 1940-41, is now a physician with 113 N. 3rd ST., PHILADELPHIA 6, PA. boxes, for hospital use. E. I. duPont de Nemours & Co., Inc., Frank L O'Brien, Jr., M. E., '31 FIBREDOWN*—Absorbent and non - absorbent Their address is 35th Terrace and Blue cellulose wadding, for hospital and commercial use Ridge, Kansas City, Mo. FIBREDOWN* CANDY WADDING—in '43 AB—Private First Class Wil- * several attractive designs. BALTIMORE, MD. Ham H. Grimes married Marilyn Meek FIBREDOWN* SANITARY SHEETING- May 30 in Carrollton, 111. His address For hospital and sick room use. WHITMAN, REQUARDT & ASSOCIATES is 34 T.S.S. Barracks 728, Area 2, *Traclβ Mark reg. U. S. Pet. Off. Engineers Scott Field, 111. THE GENERAL CELLULOSE COMPANY, INC Ezra B. Whitman Ό1 Gustav J. Rβquardt '09 Richard F. Graef '25 Norman D. Kβnney '25 '43 BS; Ίl LLB—Eileen F. Mihtz, GARWOOD, NEW JERSEY Stewart F. Robertson A. Russell Vollmβr '27 daughter of the late Lawrence M. Roy H. Rittβr '30 Theodore W. Hacker Ί 7 D. C. Taggart Ί6 - - Pres -Treσs Mintz Ίl and Mrs. Mintz of 6839 1304 St. Paul St., Baltimore 2, Md. Abbott Ave., Miami Beach, Fla., was married July 21 in Miami Beach ROYAL MANUFACTURING CO. WASHINGTON, D. C. to Sergeant Franklin H. Ferres. Ser- PERTH AMBOY, N. J geant Ferres, a graduate of the Uni- versity of Pennsylvania, has returned GEORGE H. ADLER '08, Vice President THEODORE K. BRYANT from twenty-nine months' service Manufacturers of Wiping and Lubricatiiu LL.B. '97—LL.M. '98 overseas, and is stationed in Platts- Waste —Dealers in Wiping Rags, Spin Master Patent Law, G. W. U. Ό8 ning, Felting and Batting Stocks, Clothin. burg where the couple reside. Clips, and Rayon Wastes Patents and Trade Marks Exclusively Suite 602-3-4 McKim Blda. '43 BS—Technician Fifth Grade * No. 1311 G Street, N.W. Kenneth C. Parkes is mail clerk for STANTON CO.—REALTORS Company R, 4th Battalion, 174th Infantry, IRTC, Camp Rucker, Ala. GEORGE H. STANTON '20 LOS ANGELES, CAL. Real Estate and Insurance '43 BS—Jean E. Quick was married July 23 in Hunter to Dr. Henry H. MONTCLAIR and VICINITY RAMSDELL S. LASHER '14 Bryant III. Among the attendants 16 Church St., Montclair, N. J., Tel. 2-6<κ » were Mary Foster '43 and Grace C. INVESTMENT PROGRAMS Wood '43. Dr. Bryant, a graduate of Analyzed Planned Supervised Emory University, is awaiting orders The Tuller Construction Co from the Army. They live in Hunter. J. D. TULLER, '09, President HOPKINS, HARBACH & CO. '43 BS—Forrest B. Raff el has re- BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, signed his position at Hotel Pick-Ohio 609 SOUTH GRAND AVE. in Youngstown, Ohio, to become as- DOCKS & FOUNDATIONS LOS ANGELES 14, CALIF. sistant manager of the Hotel Astor in WATER AND SEWAGE WORK! * Milwaukee, Wis. A. J. Dillenbβck Ί1 C. P. Beyloπd '31 '44; '17 ME—Ensign Samuel T. * ^Members C. E. Wallace '27 Brown, Jr. received the BS degree NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE (Assoc.) 95 MONMOUTH ST., RED BANK, N J and a Coast Guard commission at LOS ANGELES STOCK EXCHANGΓ commencement exercises of the US Coast Guard Academy, New London, KENOSHA,WIS. Conn., June 6. Son of Samuel T. Your Card Brown '17 of 1459 Asbury Avenue, MACWHYTE COMPANY Evanston, 111., he was a squad leader Manufacture of Wire and Wire Rope, Braided Wire IN THIS DIRECTORY in the permanent organization of the Rope Sling, Aircraft Tie Rods, Strand and Coid will be regularly read by Cadet Battalion, won three letters in Literature furnished on request sailing and was active in swimming JESSEL S. WHYTE, M.E. '13 PRES. ft GEN. MGJ? 6,500 CORNELLIANS and boxing. R. B. WHYTE, M.E. Ί3 Vice President In Charge of Operations Write ίor Special Rate '44, '43 AB—Mrs. H. R. Guinan * (Rosanne Buckenmaier) is a statisti- 74 Cornell Alumni News cian with A. C. Nielsen Co., market which came in at Mare Island, Cal., research, 500 Fifth Avenue, New for repairs, in May. Mrs. Pope (Vir- York City. She and her husband, who ginia S. Kerr) '46, while his ship is in, is now in the Pacific, taught at Penn is at 641 Haight Avenue, Alameda, State for a year. In one of her mathe- Cal., care Mrs. John R. Redstrom. matics classes for Air Corps and Army She is the daughter of Donald C. Kerr Engineer students was Roy Herr- '12, University Counselor to Foreign mann '43. Students, and the former Gwendolyn '44 BS; '44—Lieutenant Fay W. * Coffin '39. Colvin is serving with a Rocket Artil- '44; '45, '44 AB—A daughter, * lery Battalion in the Philippines. Mrs. Susan Dee Russell, was born June 6 Colvin (Mildred Horn) '44 lives at to Lieutenant Glenn V. Russell and 4128 Mitchell Avenue, Detroit, Mich. Mrs. Russell (Joyce Hilborn) '45. Lieutenant Russell is in Germany with '44 BCE—Harry T. Crohurst was the Military Government; Mrs. Rus- commissioned a junior assistant sani- sell lives at 270 Bronxville Road, tary engineer (lieutenant) in the re- Bronxville. serve of the US Public Health Service April 19, and is now in charge of ma- '44; '14 BS—Corporal Leonard * Treman III is an instructor in radar at Send for the Profes- laria control work in Crittenden Coun- sional Mixing Guide- ty, Ark. His address is US Public Boca Raton Army Air Field, Fla. He lie same book used by Health Service, Care County Health is the son of Major Leonard C. Tre- professional barmen. It's Unit, Marion, Ark. man '14. free...Write Angostura- Wuppermann, 304 East '44 BS in ChemE—Ensign Her- * 45th St., New York 17. N.Y. bert H. Jacobs, USNR, is executive officer on an LCI in the Pacific. His brother, Ensign Earl E. Jacobs '45, USNR, is stationed at the Naval Radar School, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Me. fJϊli? '44 BS—Lieutenant Katherine * S. 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Having laxation by the side of the sea. fought in Germany with the 89thDiv- by's address is Battery B, 914 Field New decorations and furnishings have ision of the Third Army, he received Artillery Battalion, 89 th Infantry enhanced the traditional atmosphere of the Bronze Service Star for the battle Division, APO 89, Care PM, New this famous hotel —long noted for its of central Germany, and expects an- York City. beautiful lawns and landscaped gardens. other for the battle of the Rhineland. '45, '44 BS—Mary L. Dondero was Home of the Famous Brighton Punch His address is Company G, 353 In- married to Ensign Richard A. Atwell Victor T. Snyder, Manager fantry, APO 89, Care Postmaster, last December 18 in New York City. NEW YORK OFFICE: 630 5th Ave., Tel: Circle 7-8281 New York City. She lives at 46 Verplanck Avenue, '44, '43 BS in AE; '46—Lieuten- * Beacon. ant (jg) Jackson R. Pope, USNR, is '45—Ensign Wilbur O. 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