Volume 14, Number 3 December, 1967

Institute to Study Ad Hoc Committee Declared Legal Health Care Costs The Steering Committee of the Uni- that it seemed undesirable that students The formation of an institute to study versity Council has decided that the ad performing the same actions under the the costs of health care was announced hoc Committee on Implementation of same circumstances in the same group be by President Harnwell at a special press the University's Policies on Free Speech penalized differently. conference October 16. The Institute is and Lawful Assembly was properly con- In order to assure that there be not believed to be the first in the nation to stituted and has jurisdiction over the merely fairness but every appearance of undertake a multidisciplinary research cases brought before it. it, the Steering Committee decided each approach to the problem of health care The legality of the committee, formed accused student should be given the op- expenses. last month as a result of student protests tion of having his case heard either by Known as the Leonard Davis Institute which prevented job applicants from the ad hoc committee or through pre- in Health Economics, it was made pos- talking to CIA and Dow Chemical com- existing disciplinary procedures. sible by the gift of Mr. Davis, a certi- pany recruiters, had been challenged by (continued on page 3) fied public accountant and chairman of students. the Colonial Penn Group, a Philadel- A statement released by the Steering phia-based insurance company. Committee November 27 declared that Davis was instrumental in establishing their action in setting up the ad hoc com- Shafer Dedicates the first national health insurance plan mittee had been appropriate to the cir- for retired persons some years ago. cumstances and in the best interests of Dietrich Executive director of the Institute will both the students involved and the Uni- Library Dedication ceremonies for the Univer- be Dr. Robert D. Eilers, who until versity. It felt the violations differed in sity's new $5,000,000 Dietrich Graduate assuming this position has served as ex- significant respects from those which had Library Center were held October 13 (continued on page 5) been handled by existing procedures and with the Hon. Raymond P. Shafer, gov- ernor of the Commonwealth of Pennsyl- vania, as the main speaker. Dr. Gaylord P. Harnwell, president of the University, and Wilfred D. Gil- len, chairman of the University Trustees, took part in the ceremonies along with 'Warren J. Haas, director of University libraries, the Rev. Stanley E. Johnson, University Chaplain, and two sons of the late H. Richard Dietrich. The building is named in memory of H. Richard and Daniel W. Dietrich, brothers and alumni of the University's Wharton School of Finance and Com- merce. The Dietrich family and the General State Authority of the Common- wealth of Pennsylvania jointly provided funds for its construction. The Dietrich and Van Pelt Libraries together comprise a $10,000,000 campus library complex. With a combined ca- pacity of 2,500,000 volumes, the build- ings now house all but about a half mil- Students at work in the Woody History of Education Seminar on the second floor of lion of the University's books. the new Dietrich Graduate Library Center. (continued on page 3)

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University Helps Form Freedman in Charge Lippin cott Library Allied Health Association of Student Housing Celebrates Birthday The University of Pennsylvania and Arthur R. Freedman, a former man- A reception for faculty members of Temple University have joined with ager for Radio Corporation of America, the Wharton School was held November eleven other schools across the country has been placed in charge of implement- 14th in observance of the 40th anni- to form The Association of Schools of ing the Student Housing program to versary of the founding of the Lippin- Allied Health Professions. build a 5000-capacity complex by 1972. cott Library. The Association was established to Freedman will be responsible for man- The library was established in 1927 help meet the needs of today's changing agement and total direction of the pro- through the efforts of the late Dr. Emory pattern of health care. Its aim is to gram including planning, programming, R. Johnson, then Dean of the School, the financial aid of Mrs. Bertram provide a forum to which the Veterans budgeting, and scheduling of all aspects and Administration, the U. S. Public Health of the Housing Facilities Program. He Lippincott, daughter of the founder of Service, the Association of American will also handle coordination of the pro- the Wharton School. Its primary pur- Medical Colleges, the American Medical gram with the ad hoc Trustees' Com- pose is to service the research problems Association and other professional groups mittee, students, and appropriate Univer- of the Wharton faculty and students. can relate. sity committees. Miss Dorothy Bemis, who retired from The concept of coordinated education Freedman, a graduate of the civil the library system in 1938, Was the or- within the areas closely related to medi- engineering department of the Towne ganizing librarian. cine originated at the University of School, served in as director of The new facilities of the library are Pennsylvania with creation of its School an engineering group designing and approximately ten times larger than the of Allied Medical Professions in 1950. constructing ballistic missile sites in space originally occupied in 1927. The The School offers programs in occupa- . He graduated from the Uni- library is now headed by Mrs. Eleanor tional therapy, medical technology and versity cum laude in 1951. He has B. Allen. Mrs. Allen received both her this and master's from the physical therapy. taken postgraduate studies at Uni- bachelor's degrees Temple University's College of Allied versity and at Drexel Institute of Tech- University and has been with the Lip- Health Professions is the newest such nology. pincott Library for over 25 years. school in the country, having been estab- lished in 1966. Courses already have been opened in medical technology, physical therapy and occupational ther- apy. Programs in nursing and medical Underwater Detected Sonar records science are scheduled to start Ship by next September. Use of a sonar device has enabled Dr. After the device recorded five distinct Twenty more colleges in the United George F. Bass to explore the site of a "bumps" indicating a protrusion at the States now are setting up programs in Roman ship sunk more than 2,000 years bottom of the sea, Dr. Bass brought into health related fields, and by the end of ago in the Aegean Sea off the Western use the museum's two-man, 16-foot long 1968, it is anticipated that a total of 60 coast of . Dr. Bass is assistant midget submarine, the 1sherah. The colleges will be participating in such curator of the Mediterranean section of .rlsherah had no trouble in reaching the programs. the University Museum and assistant bumps, which turned out to be the re- professor of Classical Archaeology. mains of the Roman ship. The ship, believed to have been pri- Some terra cotta tiles were visible. Carpenter Receives marily a wine carrier, lies embedded in Dr. Bass believes these once formed the sand at the sea bottom in water about roof of the ship's galley. Lying in a pile Honorary Degree 300 feet deep. nearby were the ship's large water jar Maj. Aaron E. Carpenter, chairman In 1963, Turkish sponge draggers and other pieces of pottery. The ship of the board of E. F. Houghton & Com- fished out a bronze statue of a Negro itself was hidden under thick layers of pany, received the honorary degree of boy, probably of Greek origin and dating sand, but its outline was unmistakable. doctor of science in economics at a spe- to the late Hellenistic period. Dr. Bass Dr. Bass has deferred plans to attempt cial Convocation of the University in reasoned that the statue probably came salvaging the ship until 1969 because of October. from a sunken ship since he doubted the complex organizing that is necessary. Major Carpenter joined Houghton & that anyone would deliberately dump He will devote next year to teaching. Company, a manufacturer of oils and such an object into the sea. The expedition, composed of mostly leathers, after his graduation from Penn- He set out to find the ship this sum- Pennsylvania graduate students, also sylvania in 1906. He is a member of mer with the aid of a side-scanning used sonar to explore another area of the the Germantown Dispensary and Hos- sonar device. This electronic instrument Aegean at the southern coast of Turkey. pital board of managers, a trustee of the emits sound waves; when these waves There sponge draggers found the bronze Philadelphia Museum of Art, a fellow strike an object, they are reflected back bust of a woman, possibly the goddess of the Royal Geographical Society, and to receiving instruments which record Demeter. Although the sonar turned up a member of the St. Andrews Society the depth and the distance of the object about 15 "bumps," further exploration and the Newcomen Society. in the form of a-graph. has been left for some future date.

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Legality of Ad Hoc Committee Questioned by Students... (continued from page 1) students were summoned to appear be- of University facilities." The alternative procedures will be ap- fore a closed hearing of the committee About 90 students had blocked the plicable to all cases involving issues of to determine whether there was any entrances to rooms in Logan Hall where free speech and lawful assembly until re- doubt about the facts in the alleged CIA and Dow job recruiters were inter- placed by permanent ones following the charges against them. viewing applicants. Only a few students report of the Commission on Open Ex- That same day Student Government were able to climb over the demon- pression and Demonstrations on the passed a resolution urging the students strators and get into the rooms. campus. to appear before the committee but ask- The following week 90 demonstrators The commission will include under- ing them "to refuse to contest the alle- staged a second sit-in in Logan Hall stu- graduate, graduate and professional gations on the grounds that the com- against Dow Chemical Co. The seven- re- mittee dents and faculty. It is charged with has no legitimate jurisdiction." hour protest started out quietly but be- viewing policy questions involved, in- The students felt that disciplinary pro- came tense when Fred Stanton, a 24- cluding the mechanism which should be cedures in existence at the time of the al- year-old graduate history student, started utilized for implementing such policy. leged violations should apply and that to play a guitar and sing a song he com- of STUDENTS QUESTION LEGALITY suspension such procedures established posed, "Exploitation Blues." He ignored Ad hoc chairman Dr. Robert Maddin, a dangerous precedent which could ex- requests from Dean of Men Gerald professor of metallurgy and materials sci- tend to other areas of student activity. Robinson and Dean of Women Mrs. ence, explained that the committee's They also felt that students should have Alice Emerson when they told him sing- the to in formulation of function was to make recommendations right participate ing wasn't permitted, and he was re- new mechanism. to President Harnwell on measures to any disciplinary moved by two campus policemen. He re- assure free speech and to punish past vio- The following day the 54-man Grad- turned a few minutes later, however, and uate Students Association Council unani- lations of the rights of free speech and all the demonstrators began singing. lawful assembly. mously approved a resolution that the As a result of the sit-ins, twelve committee suspend consideration of the violations and called for employment of Text of Statement of Dietrich Library "regular procedures" discipline "on on Free (continued from page 1) the sole basis of existing University reg- Speech The University, as a communi- The Dietrich Library draws together ulations" until the University's policies ty of scholars, affirms, supports, four major collections which were pre- on free speech and assembly were and cherishes the concepts of free- viously housed in scattered campus quar- amended by the special student-faculty dom of thought, inquiry, speech, ters, and the Union Library Catalogue commission. and lawful assembly. It recog- of which indexes over 5 AD HOC MEMBERS Pennsylvania, nizes in this connection the demo- million volumes available in 190 libraries committee members include: Faculty cratic right for dissent and pro- the state. Dr. Roland M. of throughout Frye, professor Eng- test to be expressed in the form The collections include the lish; Dr. A. Crockett, of Lippincott Jean professor of activities and demonstra- of the Wharton School of Fi- finance; Britton Harris, of group Library professor city tions. nance and Commerce; Penniman Me- planning at the Graduate School of Fine In keeping with the nature of morial Library of the Graduate School Arts; Dr. James M. Sprague, professor the University a spirit of reason of Education; South Asia Regional Stud- of anatomy at the School of Medicine; should prevail in any demonstra- ies and Fahs Smith Col- Dr. William H. associate Library; Edgar Davenport, tions and counter-demonstrations lection in the History of Chemistry. curator of the Pacific section of the Uni- which may take place on its cam- Temporarily housed in the Dietrich versity Museum and associate professor pus. Demonstrators and others Library is the 187,000-volume Biddle of anthropology; and Dr. John 0. Hon- must refrain from physical vio- Law Library which will be returned to nold, professor of law. lence, from damage to property, the Law School after renovations now Four students are also members: from prevention of entry to or taking place are completed. Robert Glass, third year law student, exit from buildings, and from in- The bulk of the book is Michael McCrudden III, a Wharton storage space J. terference with the normal con- located on the third, fourth and fifth graduate student, Susan M. Goldman, duct of University business and floors, each more than six CW Senior and Tom Knox, containing College the normal utilization of Univer- miles of shelving to hold half a million Senior. sity facilities. Therefore, speeches books on each floor. The library also UNIVERSITY POLICY may not be made in hallways, provides individual study carrels for after the first sit-in, the Immediately stairwells, or other similar places graduate students and closed studies for issued a statement University recognizing within University buildings. If faculty members; seminar rooms for ad- the to lawful dissent but right pointing conditions arise contrary to the vanced classes; and in the Lippincott out that "demonstrators must refrain above, the participants will be Library, special facilities for the blind. from physical violence, from damage to asked to reassemble at more ap- The building is wired to permit later in- property, from prevention of entry to or propriate locations which the stallation of teaching machines, com- exit from buildings and from interfer- University will be pleased to puterized records and automatic dis- ence with the normal conduct of Univer- provide. semination of information. sity business and the normal utilization

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Learned Societies Offers Grants Application for fellowships and grants Applicants must be either a faculty mem- from the American Council of Learned ber with a Ph.D. or equivalent who is Societies are now available. These in- already a specialist or intends to become clude: a specialist in East-Central or Southeast Grants-in-did-for the provision of European studies, or a graduate student funds in support of research in the with at least one year of graduate work, humanities. Maximum award: $2,000. commitment to graduate study leading to The Ph.D. or its equivalent is required. a doctorate in the humanities or social Deadline: February 15, 1968. sciences, two years or the equivalent of ACLS-Smithsonian Fellowships-for formal course work in the language of scholars wishing to engage in inde- his interest, and endorsement from his pendent research in the various fields of major professor. Stipends will normally history and the arts that are related to include the equivalent of overseas group the activities of the Smithsonian: Amer- travel and subsistence at one of the sum- ican cultural, social and political history; mer language centers for foreigners military and naval history; history of available in most East European coun- Dean Otto Springer art; history of science and technology. tries. The maximum stipend for those Fellows will be expected to pursue their making other arrangements will be Springer Resigns research primarily at the Smithsonian in $1,000. Deadline: February 1, 1968. As Dean of the Museum of and Grants Summer College History Technology, for Study in Lin- Dr. Otto Springer has announced his the National Collection of Fine Arts, or lan- guistics-for present prospective resignation as Dean of the of the College National Portrait Gallery, the Freer guage teachers, including those who teach Arts and Sciences and as Vice-Provost of Art, or the National Air and or wish to teach as a Gallery English foreign of the University to take effect at the Museum. Period of tenure: min- abroad; students in Space language linguistics end of the current academic year, June imum of four continuous months; maxi- or related fields who wish to supplement 30, 1968. mum of one the year. Maximum stipend: offerings of their home institutions; He will continue as Professor of Ger- an additional allowance for re- others whose activities make the $19,000; study manic Languages and Literatures, and search-related expenses and travel will of science linguistic especially pertinent will devote more time to his teaching and be the Institution at the rate or Grants are not made for provided by necessary. to individual students in his special field of $1,000 per year. The Ph.D. or its the study of specific foreign languages of studies. equivalent is required. Deadline: Jan- except as part of overall programs in He expects to continue work on a num- uary 2, 1968. will be based on linguistics. Stipends ber of specific scholarly projects, among Grants for Study of East European need and will be for university fees and them the edition of a late medieval tuition, Languages-for scholars and graduate subsistence, and travel within German manuscript in the Van Pelt students for of the of the United States or . The A.B. study languages Library containing one of the earliest the countries: Albania, Bul- is a minimum but following degree requirement, secular German plays, and the comple- , , students who are to receive garia, Hungary, expecting tion of the two remaining volumes of Poland, and Rumania; this in 1968 will be Yugoslavia, spon- degree June eligible. the four-part Encyclopedic Dictionary sored Deadline: jointly by ACLS and the Social March 1, 1968. of German and English. Science Research Council. The for all of the grants Applicants programs A member of the Pennsylvania faculty are for summer listed above Grants for Summer primarily language study except since 1940, Dr. Springer has served as abroad, but under in special circumstances Study Linguistics and ACLS-Smith- Chairman of the Department of Ger- be used sonian they may during the regular Fellowships must be citizens or manic Languages from 1946 to 1959, academic and in year this country. permanent residents of the United as Dean of the College since 1959, and, States or Canada. in addition, as Vice-Provost since 1963. In forms requesting application please Before joining the University, he was Dr. Ezra state Staple age, highest academic degree held, Head of the German Department in Dies in citizenship or permanent residence, aca- Wheaton College, Norton, Mass, and Dr. Ezra E. associate Staple, professor demic or other position, field of specializ- Chairman of the Department of Ger- of at the biochemistry University, died ation, proposed subject of research or manic Languages and Literatures at November in New 9 York City where study, period of tenure, and the specific the University of Kansas, Lawrence, he was attending a meeting. award program under which application Kansas. Professor Staple received his B.S., is contemplated. Applications should be M.S. and Ph.D. degree in organic made under one program only. If the All inquiries and requests for applica- chemistry at Penn. A member of several proposed research lies within the scope tion forms should be addressed to Miss science societies, he was awarded a Du- of one of the area programs, the applica- Marie J. Medina, Administrative Assist- Pont Fellowship and the War Depart- tions should be so directed; they may ant for Fellowships & Grants, American ment Certificate for his work on the not be considered under any of the Council of Learned Societies, 345 East Manhattan atomic project. general categories. 46th Street, New York, N.Y. 10017.

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Former Curator Dies Private Foundations Aid Faculty Research John Alden Mason, curator emeritus Two grants totaling $1,033,000 have of the reproductive process and the of the American section of the University been given to the University by the Ford mechanism of action of contraceptives Foundation for continuance of research now in use. Museum and a noted anthropologist, on and for The Studies died November 7 at Bryn Mawr Hos- primate reproduction popula- University's Population tion studies.Center will do training and research in pital, Bryn Mawr. He was 82 years old. Dr. Luigi Mastroianni, Jr., chairman demography and population problems Dr. Mason, museum curator since and professor of obstetrics and gynecol- with a grant of $187,000. Work will 1926, retired in 1955. Before coming to ogy at the School of Medicine and direc- be directed by Dr. Vincent H. Whitney, the University Museum, he was assistant tor of the Division of Reproductive professor and chairman of sociology and curator of Mexican and South Ameri- Biology, will continue his studies on director of the Population Studies Cen- can at the Field Museum Archeology primate reproduction under an $846,000 ter. of Natural History in Chicago and was grant. This will enable the division toThe Ford Foundation also gave at the in charge of Mexican Archeology increase the number of monkeys in its $200,000 to Dean G. Holmes Perkins of Museum of Natural History in New primate colony and accelerate research the Graduate School of Fine Arts, for York. into the physiology of the earliest stages research and training in regional plan- ning. An additional $43,770 was awarded as part of a nation-wide grant Will Also Offer Courses to 40 colleges for business administra- Institute tion and economics fellowships to faculty members and students. (continued from page 1) under the auspices of the Institute will graduate Other recent foundation to Penn- ecutive director of the S. S. Heubner be offered at the graduate level as part gifts Foundation for Insurance Education in of the Master of Business Administration sylvania include: -$120,000 from the Carthage Foun- the Wharton School of Finance and program at the Wharton School, they dation to Dr. Robert Strausz-Hupé for Commerce. He has also served as assist- will not be necessarily limited to any the Research Institute. ant vice-provost of the University. particular level of instruction nor con- Foreign Policy The Institute also received from Dr. Dan M. McGill, chairman of the fined to any one department. Admission $75,000 the A. W. Mellon Educational and Department of Insurance at the Whar- requirements for enrollment in the pro- Charitable Trust for studies in Atlantic ton School, will serve as chairman of the grams will be established by the appro- Community Affairs. Institute's Governing Board, made up of priate University departments through -$30,000 from the Jane Coffin Childs nine faculty members. which the programs are offered. Memorial Fund for Medical Research Dr. Luther L. Terry, vice president In addition to the degree program, to Dr. Chaun-pu Lee, assistant professor for medical affairs at the University and the Institute is considering including a of physical biochemistry, School of Medi- former surgeon general of the United continuing education program for physi- cine, for a research in cellular States, will serve the Institute as chair- cians, hospital administrators and other project metabolism. man of its 22-member national advisory planners and administrators in the energy from The William H. council. health care field, as well as single course -$10,210 Donner Foundation, Inc. to Professor Dr. Eilers discussed several research offerings concerning specific aspects of Curtis Reitz of the Law School for the and educational projects which are health economics. Prison Research Council. among those the Institute is considering The Governing Board has been meet- from The A. Hart- undertaking. Among the research proj- ing fortnightly to decide on grants to -$255,384 John ford Foundation, to Dr. Albert M. ects mentioned were studies of behavior underwrite specific research studies; the Inc., of factors that influence the need and de- Advisory Board will meet about twice a Kligman, professor dermatology, Graduate School of mand for care, the impact and return on year. Medicine, for re- search on treatment and of health care expenditures-What do you Members of the Governing Board in- prevention acne. get for your health care dollar?-ex- clude Dr. Russell L. Ackoff, professor of -$5,000 from the Howard Heinz ploration of the relative merits of "fee- statistics and operations research and Endowment for for-service" medical coverage and "group chairman of the Board of the Manage- the Kenneth E. Appel in Fund. practice prepayment," and development ment Science Center; Dr. William J. Professorship Psychiatry of a utilization review system for drug Erdman II, chairman of the Department -$7,958 from The Lalor Foundation, Inc. to Dr. benefit programs. of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; Edward E. Wallach, assist- ant Dr. Eilers emphasized that the Penn Dr. G. Clayton Kyle, assistant professor professor of obstetrics and gynecol- studies will complement but not duplicate of clinical medicine; Dr. Wilfred Mal- ogy, for investigation into the biochem- studies of health care costs being con- enbaum, professor of economics; Dr. istry of follicular atresia. ducted by the U.S. Department of John S. Morgan, dean of the School -$30,000 ($6,000 annually) from Health, Education and Welfare which of Social Work; Dr. Albert J. Stunkard, The John & Mary Markle Foundation has the responsibility for administering chairman of the Department of Psychi- to Dr. Lee W. Henderson, Markle Medicare and other medical programs. atry; Dr. Willis J. Winn, dean of the Scholarand assistant professor of The Institute will also provide edu- Wharton School of Finance and Coin- medicine. cational programs related to health eco- merce and Vice Provost of the Univer- -$75,000 from The John and Jane nomics. Although courses developed sty; and Dr. Eilers and Dr. Terry. (continued on page 6)

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Greenberg Named Distinguished Teacher urbi et orbi Dr. Moshe Greenberg, the Abraham Private have been Dr. S. Toll, of the M. Ellis Professor of Hebrew and colleges urged by John president Peter Summartino, chancellor of Fair- Center, the school is also hoping to Semitic Languages and Literatures at says Dickinson to achieve "the intellectual atmos- the University, has been named one of leigh University, organize proper statewide to phere, whether at special lectures, meals 10 recipients of the 1968 E. Harris Har- hard-hitting, campaigns about tuition or bull session," by encouraging individ- bison Award for Distinguished Teaching bring tax-supported grants for students their institutions. ual social and cultural events at the col- presented by the Danforth Foundation. attending Sammartino is convinced that as stu- It was also out that the The award honors teacher-scholars Dr. leges. pointed dents to insti- provide a beneficial feed- who excel in the art of teaching, in the apply increasingly public colleges might tutions, private must gain state back from student to administrator. significance of their scholarly contribu- colleges tion, and in their concern for students tax support in a big way or face virtual to take as individuals. The award is either a oblivion. He suggests typical grants of Statutes requiring teachers between and student, loyalty oaths have been struck down by $10,000 cash grant or a one-semester $500 $1,000 per to what it costs a state to a federal in Texas. The Texas law period of freedom from the usual aca- up support judges student in a state or was declared unconstitutional a three- demic responsibilities for use as the re- college university. by judge panel because it wrongly equated cipient deems most helpful to his teach- Professors are into dormitories membership or association in certain ing and scholarship. moving at the State Center in groups with disloyalty to the United Dr. Greenberg has taught at Penn- University Stoney Brook in an effort to students States. In a opinion the sylvania since 1954. He came as assistant provide 29-page judges with a sense of to a said that while furnish professor of Hebrew and was appointed belonging group membership may smaller than the 5,000-member student a basis for further into an professor of Biblical studies in 1961. In inquiry appli- A dozen members will cant's or activities, it does 1965 he was named to the Ellis profes- body. faculty present past room in dorm as masters of not in itself constitute a threat to the sorship. buildings 15 residential state. Dr. Greenberg has also been a visiting newly designated colleges of 200 to 400 students. lecturer at the Jewish Theological Sem- inary, Hebrew University in , Bond Elected Trustee Richard C. Bond, chairman of the and Swarthmore College. He received a Dr. Gottsegen Joins board of John Wanamaker, has been 1960 Guggenheim Fellowship Award for Dental School elected a term trustee of the studies in . Faculty University. Dr. Robert Gottsegen has joined the Mr. Bond received a bachelor of arts Dr. Greenberg has served Pennsyl- School of Dental Medicine faculty as degree from Swarthmore in 1931 vania as acting director of the Near College professor of periodontics and director of and a master of business Eastern Institute and as chairman of the administration the school's Continuing Education Pro- degree from Harvard University in 1933. graduate group in Oriental Studies. He is also director of gram. periodontics He also received LL.D. degrees from in the Division of Advanced Dental Edu- Beaver College in 1955, Temple Uni- in Scott Retires as Coach cation which offers graduate training versity in 1957, and Swarthmore College dental specialties. in 1966. Charles Scott, head soccer coach at Dr. Gottsegen comes to Pennsylvania Mr. Bond came to Wanamaker's in the since 1943, will retire University from Columbia University's dental 1948 as vice president and general mer- from that at the end of the 1967 post school where he had been a faculty mem- chandising manager. He served as ex- season. He will continue as assistant ber since 1951 and associate professor ecutive vice president during 1951-52 director of athletics, a he has held In addition, post for the past 10 years. he has and was named president in 1952. He since 1954. been a dental consultant for the Veterans is the director of several companies and The second man to ever serve as soccer Administration, the U. S. Public Health a member of the board of directors for coach at Penn, Scott will his complete Service and several area such organizations as the United Fund, 25th season at the end of this His year. hospitals. Jefferson Medical College and the soccer teams have won or shared in An associate editor of "Periodontics," Greater Philadelphia Movement. seven league titles and had 22 winning the journal of the American Society of seasons. Periodontists, Dr. Gottsegen is also di- Foundations . This winter was honored past Scott rector of that society. He is on the (continued from page 5) by the National Soccer Coaches Associa- executive council of the American Acad- Martin Foundation to Dr. Howard E. tion with the coveted Silver Anniversary emy of Periodontology. Mitchell, director and professor of hu- Honor Award for his vast contributions At Pennsylvania, Dr. Gottsegen will man resources, for support of Human to the He was a charter member game. become a part of the investigative team Resources Program. of and that group served as president that is studying the relationships of -$75,000 from the Benjamin Rosen- and secretary. In addition, he has served periodontal disease, pregnancy and dia- thal Foundation, Inc. to pay salaries of on the U.S. Olympic Soccer Committee betes in cooperation with the School of full-time chiefs of services or senior staff and has been chairman of the NCAA Medicine's department of obstetrics and at the Presbyterian-University Medical Soccer Rules Committee. gynecology. Center.

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standing meritorious service to the edu- cational theater in America. other Dr. Allan G. Chester, professor of 4rnong things... English, has been named Felix E. Schel- ling Professor of English Literature at APPOINTMENTS: A new biography of William Shake- the University. He plans a scholarly Three of the 13 newly elected direc- speare, Shakespeare's Life and Times, has leave of absence during the spring semes- tors of the West Philadelphia Corpora- been written by Dr. Roland M. Frye, ter to study the revival of classical learn- tion are from the University; they are professor of English, and published by ing at Cambridge during the first half Donald K. Angell, assistant to the Princeton University Press. Dr. Frye of the 16th century. He will also study president; John C. Atwood, Jr., also lectured at the U.S. Mili- recently the career and influence of Richard associate trustee of the Presbyterian tary Academy on the subject of Shake- Croke, first lecturer on Greek at Cam- Medical Center; and Dr. Edward L. speare's stage. and one of the of Brink, associate of the Whar- bridge agents Henry professor VIII for academic for ton School. HONORS: securing approval the divorce from Catherine of Aragon. George B. Dessart, lecturer and Two faculty members and one recent Dr. Luigi Mastroianni, professor head of the television laboratory at Ph.D. graduate in Oriental Studies have and chairman of obstetrics and gynecol- The Annenberg School, has been ap- been awarded fellowships for study in ogy, School of Medicine, has been named pointed Director of Community Services, during the academic year by the the Goodall Professor of Obstetrics and WCBS-TV, New York City. He re- American Institute of Indian Studies. Gynecology; Dr. David Kritchevsky, cently received awards from the Insti- Dr. Vimala S. Begley, assistant cura- member of the Wistar Institute and tute for Radio and Television at Ohio tor in the Museum and assistant profes- pro- fessor of biochemistry, School, State University for three sor in the South Asia Department, was Veterinary programs: has been named Wistar Professor of "Feedback: Marriage . . . A Game for awarded a Faculty Research Fellowship. Biochemistry. Kids?," "Greetings!," and "Fifty Years Her work will be concerned with archae- A. chairman and After." ological and historical evidence for the George Rochberg, professor of the department of music, Dr. Carl C. Chambers, vice presi- reconstruction of early Satavahana his- and Dr. George H. Crumb, associate dent for Engineering Affairs, was elected tory. Dr. Harold S. Powers, associate of music, were named ASCAP a member of the Board of Trustees of professor of music, was designated an professor Award winners this year. Associated Universities, Inc., operator of Honorary Fellow of the Institute; he Gladstone was awarded the Brookhaven National Laboratory at Up- will be concerned with a comparative Gary ton, N. Y. and the National Radio As- study of Hindustani and Carnatic styles Werner B. Teutsch Memorial Prize at the Semi- tronomy Observatory at Green Bank and of present day music. Dr. Doris Srini- opening Physics Department nar for his in the Ph.D. Charlottesville, West Virginia. Dr. vasan, who obtained her doctoral degree performance Preliminary Examination. Chambers replaces Mr. Harold E. in Sanskrit this past June, was awarded Dr. Thomas R. associate Manley as a University Trustee. a junior Fellowship for research on the Boggs, pro- fessor of the of meaning and significance of Rig Vedic Department Pediatrics at AUTHORS: verses occurring in Brahmanical rituals the University and head of the New- born A translation in Italian of the sixth in India today. Service at the Pennsylvania Hospi- edition of Endodon tic Practice by Dr. Dr. Seymour S. Cohen, professor tal, will direct a study for the hospital on new methods for Louis I. Grossman, professor of oral and chairman of the department of thera- managing jaundice in newborn infants. A of medicine, was issued this month by Le peutic research, was selected to receive grant $106,- Edizioni Odontologiche in Torino. The the 1967 Borden Award of the Associa- 943 was received from the John A. Hart- book has been translated into Spanish tion of Medical Colleges for "outstand- ford Foundation, Inc. for support. Dr. will be assisted Dr. Lois and Portuguese and is now being trans- ing research in medicine conducted by a Boggs by Johnson, assistant of lated into German. member of the Faculty of an affiliated professor pediat- rics at Dr. Philip Teitelbaum, professor of college." the University. psychology, had his book Physiological Dr. Malcolm Preston, professor, of TRAVELERS & SPEAKERS: Psychology: Fundamental Principles psychology, received an Honorary Doc- published by Prentice-Hall last month. tor of Laws Degree from the Philadel- Dr. Stuart W. Churchill, Carl V. It is one in a series on the foundations phia College of Textiles and Science in S. Patterson Professor of Chemical En- of modern psychology. October. Dr. Preston led a three-year gineering, presented the opening lectures Dr. William T. Kelley's book Mar- survey of the College's educational pro- in the 1967-68 Seminar Series in Chemi- keting Intelligence was published this gram, evaluating and making recommen- cal Engineering at Ohio University in fall by Staples Press, London. His ar- dations for its improvement. October. His talks were entitled, "Sim- ticle, "The Development of Marketing Dr. William W. Melnitz, professor plification of Boundary and Initial Value During Ancient and Medieval Periods of communications and theater and di- Problems" and "The Prediction of Nat- in Europe," appeared in the Autumn, rector of the division of performing arts, ural Convection." 1967 issue of Business History. Another was named a Fellow of the American Earlier in the month, Dr. Churchill article, "Rate Making Factors in Pricing Education Theatre Association at their acted as a discussion leader at the Work- Television Service," appeared in the 31st annual convention in New York, shop for Local Section Officers held by Journal of Broadcasting. in recognition of his continuous and out- (continued on next page)

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in Relation to the Direction and Velocity Dr. Ralph C. Preston, vice-dean of other of Flow of Tidal Currents Along the Graduate School of Education, op- Among things... Coasts" and "Continental Sedimentary ened the Keystone State Reading Confer- the American Institute of Chemical En- Facies Models." ence in November with the talk "Read- gineers in New York City. As the most Dr. Klein has also been elected Secre- ing: Aspects of the International Scene." recent Past President of the Institute, tary of the Eastern Section of the Society Dr. George N. Stein, clinical pro- fessor of Graduate he was also a guest of honor at the An- of Economic Paleontologists and Miner- radiology, School of Medicine, a talk nual Awards Banquet given by the alogists. gave "Diagnosis and American Institute of Consulting Engi- Dr. J. O'M. Bockris, professor of Clinical Significance of Hiatal Hernia" neers at the 'Waldorf-Astoria. chemistry, attended the meeting of the at the combined meeting of the sections Dr. Samuel N. Kramer, Clark Re- International Committee on Electro- on Radiology, Gastroenterology and of the Southern search professor of Assyriology and cura- chemistry and Electrochemical Thermo- Proctology Medical As- sociation in Miami tor of the Tablet Collection, University dynamics in Istanbul, Turkey in Sep- Beach last month. He also Museum, discussed "Gods, Kings and tember. While there he lectured on "The participated in a panel on the of Heroes: Aspects of Early Mesopotamian Necessity of Teaching Quantum Me- subject gastrointestinal hemorrhage Religion and Literature" at Oberlin chanics in Electrochemistry." and in two refresher courses-one on the College in October. Dr. Hennig Cohen, professor of upper gastrointestinal tract and one on Dr. Robert J. Rutman, associate EngIih, gave a talk on "Trends in Re- mass mesenteric arteriography. Dr. H. professor of chemistry, and Dr. Paul search" at the national meeting of the Emily Mudd, professor of Han, associate in physiology, School of American Studies Association in Kansas family study in psychiatry and retired of Medicine, participated in a symposium City, Missouri in October. He is a head the Division of Family Study and the of the New York Academy of Science on member of the Executive Council of the Marriage Council spoke about the "Experimental Obesity" in November. Association, as well as editor of the "Changing Values in Today's So- at Dr. Haresh C. Shah, associate pro- American Quarterly. Dr. Henry J. ciety" the second Annual Alumnae fessor of civil engineering, presented a Abraham, professor of political science, Conference at Drexel Institute of Tech- paper at the American Concrete Institute also attended; he was a participant in a nology held in November. Annual Convention in Des Moines, discussion of American Studies in Eu- Iowa in November on of rope. "Study Creep The Almanac is published Dr. Charles F. Hoban, professor of in Concrete by Probability Land Statis- monthly during the academic year communications, a on tical Models." Dr. Shah was also ap- presented paper by the University for the infor- ITV for adults at the research session of pointed to the Committee on Structural mation of its faculty and staff. the annual of the National As- Safety, an International Committee of meeting Suggested news items should sociation of Educational Broadcasters in the American Concrete Institute. be sent by the 5th of each month Dr. George deVries Klein, associ- Denver, Colorado in early November. to: L. ate professor of geology, attended the Wayne Worrell, associate pro- MRS. LINDA KooNs, Editor fessor of Seventh International Sedimentological metallurgical engineering, par- News Bureau Congress in Great Britain last August. ticipated in a seminar in November on 3451 Walnut St. At the Congress he led a field trip on new experimental techniques in high- chemical sedimentology of the great oolite series temperature metallurgy at University of Pennsylvania and presented two papers: "Directional Carnegie-Mellon University in Pitts- Printing Office Current Structures of Modern Sediments burgh.

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