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450 Cornell Alumni News VOLUME 56, NUMBER 15 MAY 1, 1954

the Aztec pyramids, then to be met by a Mexican band and a police escort for the air-conditioned busses which trans- ported the group to their headquarters in the Reforma Hotel. Before rehearsal and the five-o'clock concert which filled the Palace of Fine Arts to its capacity of 1900, the visitors were given a bus tour of the city. The Glee Club was recalled for a second singing of "Cielito Lindo" in Spanish, and closed their program with a rendition of the Mexican nation- al anthem in the native language. A re- ception and dinner-dance after the con- cert was arranged by a Cornell Club committee headed by James T. Carty '25. Proceed Eastward from West Coast In spite of the enthusiastic Mexico City welcome, every traveller managed Glee Club Party Lands at Tulsa, Okla.—Resident Cornellians greet the visitors from Ithaca as they debark from their chartered Pan American DC-4 with "Cornell University Glee to arise at 5 a.m. Mexico time for 7 Club 1954 Spring Tour" painted near its door. At left of Director Thomas B. Tracy '31 in o'clock departure for the longest day's front is Herbert Gussman '30 and at right, J. Burch Mayo '40, with his son. They arranged flight of 1750 miles to Los Angeles and an official greeting from the mayor and a police escort into town. a two-hour time differential. The plane stopped for refueling at the Mexican seaport town of Mazatlan, and arrived in time for rehearsal and a dinner given Glee Club Tours Continent By Plane by the Cornell Club at the Biltmore Hotel. Here they were entertained by SPRING RECESS gave fifty-four under- game between Atlanta and Milwaukee, Irland Davis '12 singing and dancing in graduate members of the Glee Club a and the opening of "South Pacific" in Mexican costume and accompanied by never-to-be-forgotten transcontinental town, the Glee Club concert had an native musicians. Arrangements were in airplane tour of 7900 miles. Their con- audience of about 1200 in the auditori- charge of Frederick E. Emmons, Jr. '28. certs and the entertainment given them um of O'Keefe High School there. After Approaching San Francisco the next by Cornellians in nine cities across the the show, the Cornell Club entertained day, the pilot flew over the Golden country served also to transport some with a reception in the Steinerbru room Gate and harbor. There was time for 15,000 alumni and their friends briefly of the Atlantic Brewery. Raymond W. sightseeing and to ride the cable cars back to their Campus memories. Kruse '41, former leader of the Glee before rehearsal and the concert in War The Glee Club group travelled in a Club, relieved Tracy for several num- Memorial Opera House with the glee DC-4 Clipper of Pan American World bers in the concert and was chairman of club of University of California, di- Airways, taking off from the Bingham- the Atlanta committee. rected by Robert P. Commanday, grad- ton airport, March 26, for their first en- After the only rough flight of the trip, uate of Ithaca College. The Ithaca gagement in Atlanta, Ga. Their con- the travelers were greeted at the Hous- group stayed at Hotel Whitcomb, and certs were everywhere enthusiastically ton airport next day with a typical there after the concert the Cornell Club received, special mention being given by Texas welcome by members of the Cor- gave a reception for them and the Cali- newspaper reviewers to the fine quality nell Club, including presentation to fornia singers. Chairman here was Rod- of the singing by the Club and by its Tracy of a ten-gallon hat by the presi- gers C. Broomhead '45. triple quartet, Cayuga's Waiters, to the dent, Robert J. Koch '26. The Club en- A high flight over the Rockies variety of the program with its Cornell tertained them at dinner and they brought the group to Denver, where songs, classical selections, and folk stayed at the Shamrock Hotel, where they were guests of the Cornell Club at music. It was noted that at every con- Frank H. Briggs '36 is vice-president a reception at the University Club after cert, the singing of an "Ivy League and general manager and Vincent J. the concert and were entertained over Medley" arranged by the Club's direc- DiPasquale '48 is catering manager. night in the homes of alumni. Chairman tor, Thomas B. Tracy '31, brought to Cornellians came from all over Texas of arrangements was Frank J. Haberl, their feet alumni of the various colleges and from Louisiana and Mississippi, Jr. '47. They saw Pike's Peak in a detour when their parts were sung. some driving as far as 500 miles to at- on the way to Tulsa, Oklahoma, where Cornellians in each city outdid them- tend the concert in Cullen Auditorium they sang with the Dartmouth Glee selves to entertain the visitors from of the University of Houston and the Club in the Municipal Theater. A full Ithaca, before and after the daily re- following reception in the Petroleum day's program had been arranged by hearsals and concerts. In spite of an Club. the Cornell Club committee headed by Atlanta concert the same evening by the Arrival Sunday noon at Mexico City J. Burch Mayo '40. It began when they Dartmouth Glee Club, a night baseball was preceded by a side trip to fly over were greeted at the airport by Mayo and 451 Herbert Gussman '30 with the mayor's Mass., reports that at Fort Devens, be- official feminine greeter of distinguished sides himself, are Lieutenants James M. guests, and were given a police escort to Lingel '53 and Warren C. Childs, Jr. their headquarters at the Mayo Hotel. '54, both of the 428th QM Co. (Bak- That afternoon,, the Cornell singers ery) and Richard F. Kirwan '54, made a half-hour television broadcast 218th QM Co. (Pet. Sup.) He writes from Station KCEB. After the evening that Lieutenants Melvin G. Atwater concert^ Tracy and the Dartmouth di- '53 and Homer R. Polender, Jr. '53 will rector, Paul Zeller, were formally in- return to Fort Devens in October after vested by Chief Pitts of the Osage Na- summer maneuvers at Camp Drum. "A tion as members of the tribe and Tracy Cornell Club has firm roots here now," was given the Indian name of Ta-ka- he observes. he-kah, meaning "Deer Chief." A re- ception by the Cornell Club followed in the Mayo Hotel ballroom. Murder Plays Win The next afternoon, while the Glee MURDER will out, and it will also win Club was rehearsing for the Topeka prizes! Both awards in the annual concert, graduate manager R. Selden Forbes Heermans Playwriting Contest Brewer '40 and members of the Musical were given for plays involving foul play. Clubs Council Foster M. Coffin '12 and Osage Indians—At the Glee Club concert First prize of $100 was won by Donald Allan H. Treman '21, with Mrs. Brewer with Dartmouth in Tulsa, the two direc- E. Biederman '55, son of William Bied- and Mrs. Treman, who with Mrs. Tracy tors, Thomas B. Tracy '31 (left) and Paul erman '16 of Rockville Centre, with his accompanied the tour, paid a visit to Zeller, were inducted into the Osage Na- "Confessional," concerning a murderer University of Kansas at nearby Law- tion by Chief Pitts (center) and presented who doesn't believe he is guilty, but then rence. They were guests at a reception with official Indian garb. Tracy's Indian concludes that he is and faces execution. and dinner in the student union build- name is Ta-ka-he-kah, "Deer Chief." Alexander W. Panas '54 of Greensboro, ing with Cornellians and others of Kan- N.C., won second prize of $50 for "The sas University, arranged by the dean of ence, and the enthusiastic applause must have been gratifying to the performers. It Man on the Bar Stool," in which a man students, Laurence C. Woodruff, PhD was a thoroughly high-grade show. haunted by his past tries to commit '34. The Topeka Optimist Club spon- The undergraduates are a fine looking murder to blot out these memories. sored the concert there, arranged by crowd of men who made a very favorable The prizes were established in 1931 by James T. Schmuck '41. impression in Houston, both musically and socially. the late Forbes Heermans '78 for the Glee Club members had a chance to As an older alumnus who contributed best one-act plays by students "on an see the University of Kansas campus nothing to the success of the Glee Club's American theme." The Dramatic Club from the air the next morning as their visit, I can congratulate the younger alumni plans to produce these prize plays next who worked hard on plans and preparations. plane detoured over it on the flight to To mention only a few names of these in- year. Davenport, Iowa, for the last concert defatigable workers would be an injustice to of the trip. At that concert, the plane those not so cited. It was a fine cooperative State Provides Funds captain, E. N. Park, Colgate '25, and effort, and the outcome was an all-around splendid achievement. APPROPRIATIONS by the New York State his crew of four men were called to the From Pasadena, Cal.,, came this letter stage and presented by Brewer with Legislature for operating the State-sup- from Frederick R. Hirsh, Jr. '26 about ported divisions of the University in certificates as honorary life members of the Los Angeles concert: the Cornell Glee Club in recognition of Yesterday evening, we gathered up seven the current year which began April 1 their many kindnesses during the trip. friends and set sail for Philharmonic Audi- total $9,144,428. Of this, $5,399,054 is After the concert, the visiting party were torium over in Los Angeles. I say "set sail" for the College of Agriculture; $1,177,- guests of the Cornell Club at a recep- as there was a terrific downpour all evening, 013 for Home Economics; $848,306 for but at 8:30 the curtain went up and there tion at the Topeka Outing Club. Walter was the Glee Club standing under a huge the Veterinary College; $791,091 for the K. Priester '47 was in charge. Cornell banner. School of Industrial & Labor Relations; On the homeward flight, April 4, The first song that sent a tingle down my and $928,964 for the Agricultural Ex- spine was "Cornell," soloed by Richard periment Station at Geneva. In addi- Captain Park circled low over the Cam- Bump '55. Each member watched Tom pus on the way to his landing at Bing- Tracy like a hawk and put all he had into tion, the State budget includes a contri- hamton, to the delight of the returning his part. Next I pick "Paul Revere's Ride bution of $100,000 for research and Cornellians and the surprise of many and Concord Hymn." In this, the Club training in the School of Nutrition and seemed to be a great organ resounding and $64,570 for operation and maintenance Ithacans that Sunday afternoon. As the swelling its paeans. Charles Holcomb '55 travellers debarked at Binghamton a brought down the house with his guitar of Barton Hall and Bailey Hall. few minutes later, with their souvenirs pieces. In the second half, "The Hill" by Federal funds for the Extension Serv- and pleasant memories of the ten-day Uncle Pete Smith '78 was set to good music ice and research in Agriculture, Home by George Pond ΊO and the "Ivy League Economics, and at Geneva for the fiscal trip of nearly 8000 miles, it was re- Medley" was well done. The breath-taking marked that not one of the fifty-four final rendition of the "Evening Song" year which begins July 1 will amount to undergraduates and seven adults had brought tears to the eyes of alumni. $1,330,772. The total of $10,639,770 been late for a flight, there had been no You may wonder why I comment on the State and Federal Funds for current op- old pieces. They are what we alumni remem- erations of these units compares with accidents or untoward incidents, and all ber, and to hear them sung by fifty-five men had had an extremely good time. working as a unit, their voices swelling or $10,509,953 for the 1953-54 fiscal year. fading to the leader's gestures, is something The remainder of their total operating Praise from Alumni not to be forgotten. Glee clubs are always budgets of $14,040,445 will be met from young, and when they come from the hills college funds, industrial grants, and That alumni, too, enjoyed the Glee of Ithaca they are most welcome. Club visits to their towns is evidenced contracts. by these two letters, typical of many re- For capital construction this year, the ceived. Edward Burns '03 wrote to the Alumni at Fort Devens State has appropriated $515,000 to im- NEWS from Houston: prove the water supply system to build- The Glee Club concert in Houston, March LIEUTENANT HENRI P. BLANC '54, 53d ings of the State Colleges and extend 27, was a big success. It drew a large audi- QM Co. (Subs. Sup.), Fort Devens, water and steam lines to the new Veter- 452 Cornell Alumni News inary College at the eastern end of Tow- er Road. New greenhouse buildings to cost $70,000 are provided for the Col- lege of Agriculture. Appropriations of $6,500,000 for the Veterinary College Now In My Time! \^^^^ plant and $2,500,000 for the Agricul- tural Engineering Building, both now under construction, are continued. The THIRTY YEARS AGO when the Cornell proved, with the architect and build- State appropriated $1,800,000 for a Crescent was under construction, its ers without the payments going new Food Processing Research Building unusual shape against the skyline ex- through the University's bqoks. at the Geneva Experiment Station. cited curiosity. Not a few touring That's a rather nice way of doing it, motorists broke their journeys to we think. It leaves the thousands of drive up and find out what this beneficiaries, and those yet to be, free Friends Honor Ortner Ί9 strange thing was. In the slack days to concentrate on the immeasurable ADDITION to Jack Moakley House, the of midsummer, your reporter enjoyed value of the gift, unconfused by the new recreation center at the University hovering nearby and listening to the false yardsticks of arithmetic. golf course, is a piano given to honor comments of visitors, but did not en- What difference would it make if Howard B. Ortner '19, former basket- joy the recurring question which al- the new housing unit for students of ball captain and coach. The spinet pi- ways came early in the sequence of the Medical College in New York ano and bench, finished to match the inquiries: "How much will it cost?" ran into X or Y millions if it came to We always told them we didn't know, pass that here lodged and studied for trim of the room, are placed in the Me- which was not quite accurate but morial Lounge and Ortner's picture as a time the person who eventually more polite than, "None of your bus- a Varsity player is on the wall with those solved the mysteries of cancer? Local of other former athletes and coaches iness." opinion is divided on the architecture who have been honored by their friends. The tendency to stress the cost of of the new dormitories in Ithaca, but things which seems to be universal is, Sixty-five members of Kappa Delta all that would be needed to make the Rho, of which Ortner was for a time na- we suspect, pretty well confined to group beautiful would be the addi- tional secretary, and former basketball this country. The design of the Cres- tion to one of them in the years to players gave $1036 for the Moakley cent was unusual enough to arouse come of a tablet stating that here House fund. Brass plates on the piano the interest of European architects, once slept and dreamed a true poet and picture are inscribed: "Howard B. and professional journals in France, of the first magnitude. Anything Ortner '19. Captain Varsity Basketball Sweden and Finland published tech- could conceivably happen for the Ί6-Ί7, Ί8-Ί9. Coach Varsity Basket- nical articles about it with working benefit of humanity either at the new ball 1920-1936. Honored by Former plans and photographs. Not one, Veterinary College plant out at what Basketball Players and Kappa Delta however, mentioned money except to was briefly Vetsburg, or at the en- Rho Fraternity." give the cost per seat, which is, of larged flying laboratory in Buffalo, Ortner lives in Buffalo. He came to course, the unit on which designers which would make the pretty sub- officiate at the Heptagonal track meet figure in dealing with grandstands stantial investments in either or both in Barton Hall, March 6, and was taken and stadiums, just as the cubic foot is a matter of negligible consequence. completely by surprise when he went to the basis for rough estimates of cost People responsible for keeping a reception at Moakley House after the in human habitations. universities going and getting ahead meet that night and saw the piano and Just now the University is going these days must have money on their his picture. His friends there persuaded through an unprecedented flurry of minds. Sometimes, however, we wish him to strike the first notes on the piano, new construction and a recent news they'd talk about something else, or which had arrived only a few days ear- release mentioned incidentally the anyway talk money only one at a lier. Then one of his former Varsity arithmetical figures involved. That time. Ten universities simultaneously players, Professor John R. Moynihan item was inescapable, no doubt; but thumping the tub in the same lugu- '26, Engineering, took over to initiate it disturbed your reporter a little to brious rhythm can become excessive; the instrument with a Cornell reper- observe that when the story appeared can possibly build up immunity in the toire. in the papers, it was the cost in dol- ears of their audiences. We'd like to lars and not the ends to be served by see what would happen if they ceased the new structures that made the to thump costs and needs; concen- Alumnus Heads College headlines. Who knows or cares what trated more on the extremely impor- St. Peters cost? Or the Lincoln Me- tant things they'd done and were do- HILTON C. BULEY, MAinEd '34, com- morial? Or Thomas Jefferson's quad- ing with what they had. Some think missioner of education for the State of rangle at the University of Virginia? the best way for established institu- New Hampshire the last six years, will In terms of universities and cen- tions to get help is to demonstrate become president of New Haven turies, costs soon become unimport- that they deserve it! (Conn.) State Teachers College, July 1. ant in comparison with values. If you Perhaps we're wrong and the suc- He is the twenty-third Cornellian known lean to the opposite view, we invite cess of the Salvation Army in financ- to head colleges or universities. your attention to a few figures: The ing its worthy ends with the aid of Buley is a 1927 graduate of Hobart contract price of Morrill Hall was horns and drums suggests that we and received the EdD at Columbia Uni- $68,000, a little more than half the may be. But the Salvation Army di- versity in 1947. He taught science in cost of the new squash courts. The vides the territory and does not stage Brewster and at Milwaukee (Wis.) original Sage Chapel was built for a dozen drum concerts in the same Country Day School, was supervising $30,000; the University Library and block at the same time, which is ap- principal of central schools in Spencer Clock Tower, for $260,000. Nobody proximately what the Ivies seem to and Vestal and superintendent of knows exactly what Willard Straight be attempting. schools in Gloversville and Bound Hall cost. There the donor dealt di- After all, it isn't money, but the Brook, N.J. New Haven State Teachers rectly, after the plans had been ap- lack of it, that's important! College has about 1000 day students and 500 evening students.

May 13 1954 453 The fraternities have registered a vote Committee Proposes Second Term of fifty houses in favor of the present system and only two against." Rushing for Fraternities Fraternity Alumni Ask No Change FACULTY COMMITTEE on Student Activ- sive report to the . Student Activities The board of directors of the Inter- ities will recommend to the University Committee in which it examined the fraternity Alumni Association, at a spe- Faculty at its meeting, May 12, "that, varied considerations which would be cial meeting in New York City, April subject to approval of the Board of affected by deferred rushing. It found 6, unanimously adopted and sent to Trustees, starting in the year 1955-56, "no new arguments bearing on the bas- members of the Student Activities Com- the rushing period for fraternities shall ic issue of deferred rushing" from those mittee a detailed report giving six rea- come at the beginning of the second brought forth by the previous subcom- sons "... which indicate that any form term." The committee adopted this mittee. It approved the previous rec- of deferred rushing at this time would recommendation, April 15, after con- ommendation of putting a plan of de- be less desirable than the present system." sideration of the possible postponement ferred rushing into effect three years The report recommends "1. That no of fraternity rushing that goes back al- "from the time when the action be- change be made in the initial period of most five years. comes official and final." The commit- rushing until a superior plan is present- It began after the President's confer- tee differed from the 1952 recommen- ed which will be more beneficial to the ence of Deans and Directors undertook dation in suggesting "that if rushing is University and the fraternities than the a study of all aspects of the "orienta- to be deferred, the best time to which present system. 2. That no change in tion" of Freshmen at the University, in to defer it is the beginning of the sec- the time of fraternity rushing be con- September, 1949. The matter of frater- ond term." The report undertakes to sidered until the University is in a po- nity rushing was referred to the Com- answer, further, the questions: "What sition to provide comparable accom- mittee on Student Activities and a sub- functions heretofore performed by the modations for dining, recreational ac- committee was set up with Professor fraternities will have to be taken over tivities, social life and counselling serv- Loren C. Petry, Botany, as chairman by the University under deferred rush- ice for all first-year students which the to investigate the question of postpon- ing?" and "What relations will exist be- fraternity Freshmen now enjoy at no ing the rushing period from early in the tween the Freshmen and the fraternities cost to the University. 3. That when first term. This subcommittee, with during the period of deferment?" The further reappraisals of this subject are three undergraduate members desig- report concludes: made the Administration, the Faculty, nated by the Interfraternity Council, "The committee has assumed the Resident Fraternity Advisers invited representatives of students, throughout this report that its responsi- Group, the Interfraternity Council and Faculty, and the University adminis- bility was to consider the various forms the Cornell Interfraternity Alumni As- tration to discuss all aspects of the of deferred rushing, to weight their sociation all be invited to work together question. It received reports and rec- merits and defects, and to attempt to in close cooperation for the best inter- ommendations from an undergraduate anticipate, as exactly as possible, such ests of the University." committee appointed by the Student problems as their adoption would pro- Student Activities Committee has Council and the Interfraternity Coun- duce. Much of what these purposes re- eleven Faculty members and four un- cil and from the Interfraternity Alum- quire us to consider probably has its dergraduates, two men appointed by ni Association. bearing on the basic question of wheth- the Student Council and two women In April, 1952, Professor Petry's er deferred rushing is better or worse by WSGA. Besides Professor Peabody committee recommended to the Stu- than initial rushing, but this report is and the three who were on the Mizner dent Activities Committee and frater- not meant to imply any conclusions on subcommittee, the Faculty members nity chapters that rushing be deferred that basic question. It is written on the are Dean of Men Frank C. Baldwin to the opening of the Sophomore year, theoretical assumption that the Student '22; Registrar Eugene F. Bradford; and be discontinued in the Freshman Activities Committee is, at least for the Professors Theresa Humphrey ville, year from the third fall after ground moment, committed to some form of Home Economics; Charles G. Rickard should be broken for the new men's deferred rushing and wishes to have this '43, Veterinary; James Campbell, PhD dormitories. committee provide the material for a '49, Industrial & Labor Relations; Ger- decision on which form of deferred ald W. Lattin, PhD '49, Hotel Admin- Group Studies Deferment Effects rushing is most likely to succeed and istration; and William H. Farnham '18, After construction of the dormitories what difficulties must be anticipated if Dean of the Faculty. Undergraduate began last summer, the Student Activi- it is to succeed." members are Gordon B. Lankton '53, ties Committee authorized a new sub- Stanley R. Byron '54, Judith E. Greifer committee to make a further study. Chapters Vote for Present System '54, and Roberta L. Karpel '56. This group was headed by Professor This report was made to the Student Arthur Mizener, English, and included Activities Committee last February. Be- Telephones Get Notice two others of the activities committee, fore it voted its April 15 recommenda- Professors John R. Moynihan '26, En- tion to the Faculty, chairman Peabody ITHACA was featured in the February is- gineering, and Ludlow D. Brown '30, says that the activities committee con- sue of the Telephone Review, employee Architecture, appointed by its chair- sulted with representative students and magazine of New York Telephone Co. man, Professor G. Eric Peabody '18, with officers of the Interfraternity Al- Four pages are devoted to the second of Extension. Five undergraduate mem- umni Association. April 1, the execu- a series of "personality sketches" of cities bers appointed by the Interfraternity tive committee of the undergraduate in the company's Statewide territory. Council were the Council's committee Interfraternity Council wrote to some Several pictures of the Campus are in- on deferred rushing: A. David Rossin 400 alumni of each member-fraternity cluded. The University's dial telephone '53, Robert D. Kennedy '54, Barry D. chapter stating the case against chang- system is described as the second-largest Colton '54, George B. Stewart '54, and ing the present rushing system. "It is private branch exchange in upstate New James R. Buntain '55. Mark Barlow, now our considered opinion," their let- York; the equivalent of telephone serv- Jr., Assistant to the Dean of Men, par- ter said, "that a change in the system ice for a city of 10,000. It is one of the ticipated as adviser. would be unwise and not in the best in- most complete university systems in the This subcommittee made an exten- terests of the Universitv as a whole. country and serves 2700 telephones. 454 Cornell Alumni News Students Win Grants Ortho Research Foundation, and "The Medical College and Improvement of Rural Medical Care," by Dean George FIRST WINNER of the Hannibal G. Ford A. Wolf, Jr. '41 of the College of Medi- Fellowship, established at the University cine, University of Vermont. by Ford Instrument Co., Long Island President Deane W. Malott presented City, to honor the company's founder, the sixth annual award of the Medical Hannibal C. Ford '03, is Neal Pike, Rut- College Alumni Association for out- gers University senior. The fellowship standing contribution to medicine to Dr. provides $4000 for a year of graduate Samuel Z. Levine '20, professor of Pe- study in Engineering. diatrics in the College and pediatrician- Selected by a committee which in- in-chief of The New York Hospital. Dr. cluded Director Harry J. Loberg '29, Levine responded with an address in Mechanical Engineering, and Professors which he told of the work of the medi- John R. Moynihan '26, Mechanical En- cal teaching missions sent out by the gineering, Alexander B. Credle '30, World Health Organization of the Unit- Electrical Engineering, and Trevor R. ed Nations. He recounted his own ex- Cuykendall, PhD '35, Engineering Phys- periences on five such assignments, in ics, Pike will enter the Graduate School Europe, the Middle East, and India. next fall to study for the MS in Electri- Acknowledge Gifts to College cal Engineering, with a major in micro- Hannibal C. Ford Fellow—Neal Pike (left), Rutgers University senior, first win- Director Joseph C. Hinsey of the wave techniques. He was editor of The ner of the fellowship honoring Hannibal C. Rutgers Engineer, chairman of the joint Ford '03 for advanced study in Engineering Medical Center, recently Dean of the IRE-AIEE student organization, and at the University, with Raymond F. Jahn College, unveiled a bronze plaque ex- elected to Tau Beta Pi and Eta Kappa '23, president and general manager of Ford pressing appreciation to University Nu. He went to Rutgers in 1950 after Instrument Co., which established the fel- Trustee Emeritus Stan ton Griffis ΊO for serving in the Navy in World War II, lowship. his gift of $75,000 for endowment of becoming a chief electronics technician the Medical College library. Griffis re- in the submarine service. He received This fellowship is supported by a grant sponded and said, "I expect and intend the Silver Star, Bronze Star, and Presi- from Carnegie Corp. to make the fund larger as the years go dential Citation. Edith M. Lentz of Ithaca, a candidate by." for the PhD and former research associ- Cornerstone of F. W. Olin Hall, Three Seniors in the University have ate in Industrial & Labor Relations, has which is rising as a residential building won Woodrow Wilson Fellowships for been awarded a Social Science Research for the Medical College just across York 1954-55. Richard D. Bretstein of New Fellowship for next year. The grant car- Avenue, was laid by Charles L. Horn, York City will go to Yale for graduate ries a stipend of $1600 and $700 for fees, president of the Olin Foundation which study in English. Rosalyn Roth of tuition, and travel. gave $2,549,000 for the building. He Brooklyn will do graduate work in Eng- was introduced by Dr. Hinsey and used lish at Radcliffe. Ross D. Wetzsteon of the same silver trowel that had been Ithaca, associate editor of the Cornell Medical Alumni Gather used for the cornerstone of the Medical Daily Sun and stepson of Professor Carl Center, June 12, 1930. Horn spoke of E. F. Guterman, PhD '30, Director of ALUMNI REUNION of the Medical Col- the late University Trustee Franklin W. the Agriculture Experiment Station, lege in New York, April 9 and 10, Olin '85 for whom the building is named will study American history at Harvard. brought nearly 300 members of the and who established the Foundation The one-year awards for young scholars Medical College Alumni Association to which gave it. President Malott spoke showing "marked promise for the teach- learn of the latest work of the College for the University. Olin Hall is sched- ing profession and possessing the highest and discuss varied aspects of their uled for occupancy next September. profession. Scientific exhibits and con- qualities of intellect, character, and per- Alumni Association Elects sonality," are provided by the Associa- ferences took place in all divisions of The New York Hospital-Cornell Medi- Alumni were guests of the College for tion of Graduate Schools with grants cal Center and in the affiliated Bellevue from the Carnegie Corp. of New York luncheon in the Nurses' Residence. Dr. and Memorial Hospitals. Irving S. Wright '23, president of the and General Education Board. Students in the College also had a Alumni Association, introduced Dr. E. Five of the 144 Wilson Fellows named part. A symposium on "Starting a Med- Hugh Luckey, who will become Dean of this year will study at Cornell. Donald ical Practice" by four alumni with Dr. the Medical College, July 1. President M. Beach of Renton, Wash., and Reed Preston A. Wade '22 as moderator was Malott extended a welcome to the University will do graduate work in arranged especially for them and was alumni, and Dr. Wright called upon English; Augustus C. Edwards of Balti- followed by a conference on therapy Mrs. Sarah Ward, who has been em- more, Md., and Southern University, in conducted by Drs. George G. Read- ployed in the Medical College for thirty- Economics; Wade C. Stephens of Ogun- er '40 and Connie M. Guion '17. Mem- seven years, to receive a gift of appreci- quit, Me., and Princeton, in Classics; bers of the Senior Class were welcomed ation from the Association for her loy- and James A. Corbett of Tucson, Ariz., into the Alumni Association at an infor- alty and devotion. Dr. William A. and Colgate and David K. Kauf of Lin- mal supper followed by entertainment Barnes '37 was elected president of the coln, Neb., and the University of Ne- with Dr. George W. Dana '42 as master Medical College Alumni Association for braska, in Philosophy. of ceremonies. the coming year, and thereby becomes Dr. Philip M. Stimson '14, Pediatrics, a director of the Cornell Alumni Asso- Dr. Ray Poindexter, a graduate of the presided at a scientific program which ciation. Dr. John A. Evans '35 is vice- University of California and North- included a report on "The Rh Factor president, Dr. Keith O. Guthrie, Jr. '37 western University medical school, has from Theory to Clinical Application: is secretary, and Dr. Henry A. Carr '35 begun a two-year program of studies Status After Fifteen Years," by Dr. Phil- was re-elected treasurer. here with the Industrial & Labor Rela- ip Levine '23, director of the Biologic The Reunion ended with a dinner- tions industrial psychiatry fellowship. Division and Rh Testing Laboratory, dance at the Roosevelt Hotel, which May 1, 1954 455 was attended by 376 alumni, Faculty cial aid from the University, it is especi- students registered in the Graduate members,, and Seniors, and their guests. ally gratifying that this tour enabled School of Aeronautical Engineering. In Greetings were extended by Drs. Hin- the name of Cornell to be promoted addition to the numbers listed, the sey, Wright, and Wade who is an Alum- over such a wide area and in so many School of Business & Public Adminis- ni Trustee of the University. Chairman cities that have little or no opportunity tration has fifty-eight students who are of the Reunion committee was Dr. Nor- to see and hear a representative under- double-registered from Arts & Sciences, man Plummer '26, Clinical Medicine. graduate group. Hotel Administration, and Engineering; To make this trip, the Glee Club had the Law School has forty-two from Arts to dig deep into its reserves that had ac- & Sciences and Engineering; the Vet- cumulated over the last few years, but erinary College has one from Agricul- when we appeared before no audience ture. of less than 1200 and saw the results of Undergraduate divisions of the Uni- Herculean efforts expended by many versity report 144 "bustees" at the end Cornellians and friends, we knew that of the fall term. The five Schools of En- Remembrance of Prizewinner our share was relatively minor in com- gineering dropped 70; Agriculture, 36; EDITOR: I have noted with interest that parison.—SELDEN BREWER '40, Arts & Sciences, 29; Hotel Administra- Professor Richard P. Feynman, former- Graduate Manager tion, 6; Architecture, Home Economics, ly of Cornell, recently won the Albert and Industrial & Labor Relations, one Einstein Award, second only to the No- each. Seven hundred eighty students bel Prize in importance. Professor Feyn- Enrollment Drops Slightly were put on probation. man's award consists of a gold medal and $15,000 in cash. The award "is con- SPRING TERM enrollment of students in ferred every three years for an outstand- Ithaca, through February 27, was 9150. List Student Grades ing contribution to knowledge in the The figure at the beginning of the fall mathematical and physical sciences." term was 9436. With 338 in the Medical AVERAGE GRADE of students in the Uni- Although Professor Feynman has College and 204 in the School of Nurs- versity last year dropped fractionally been at Cal Tech since 1950, those who ing in New York City, total enrollment from that of 1951-52. Last year's aver- knew him on Campus won't soon forget of the University for the spring term is age grade of 77.28 for all undergradu- his antics. In addition to being one of 9692. Fall enrollment for all divisions ates compares with 77.41 in 1951-52. the leaders in the A-bomb development was 9990. The average rose every year for four and one of the world's leading physic- Enrolled at Ithaca are 2208 women years, to 77.68 in 1950-51. Last year's ists, he is a real person. and 6942 men, of whom 5.7 per cent over-all average grade is 2.07 higher During my stay at Cornell, no house- are veterans. There are 108 new stu- than the pre-war 1938-39 average of party at my fraternity house seemed dents this term, 88 men and 20 women. 75.21. As compared with pre-war aver- complete unless Dick Feynman was Agriculture has 1470 students; Ar- ages, last year's for all men was 2.28 there with a date, his congo drums and chitecture, 224; Arts & Sciences, 2610; higher; for all women, 1.40 higher; fra- dancing contortions. One could never Business & Public Administration, 99; ternity men, 2.67 higher; sorority wom- guess the real stature of Feynman the Engineering, 1564; Graduate School, en, 2.08 higher; for non-fraternity men, physicist on houseparty week ends. At 1358; Home Economics, 585; Hotel Ad- 2.06 higher; and for non-sorority wom- one party in particular, his "import" ministration, 395; Industrial & Labor en, .86 higher. from New Mexico (no doubt an A- Relations, 331; Law School, 260; Nu- Averages weighted for the number of bomb friend) and he beat the tom-toms trition, 21; Division of Unclassified Stu- credit hours carried by each student are until they passed out from exhaustion in dents, 37; and Veterinary, 196. The compiled each year by the University the wee hours. number for Engineering includes four Registrar. The averages and rankings of Γd say he was truly an amazing chap. undergraduate groups for last year and Too bad Cornell had to lose him. But for 1951-52 are shown below. he's tough to keep pinned down for Fraternities & Assns. 1952-53 1951-52 long.—ROBERT NAGLER '50 Ave. Rk. Ave. Rk. CORNELUANA Telluride 81.97 1 83.85 1 From Glee Club Manager Alpha Zeta 81.72 2 80.57 2 FROM WALTER F. WILLCOX Alpha Epsilon Pi 79.89 3 78.65 10 EDITOR: The Cornell Men's Glee Club Tau Delta Phi 78.98 4 80.03 3 has just completed its 1954 spring tour Professor Goldwin Smith had Triangle 78.81 5 78.71 9 covering over 7900 miles to the South, flashes of humor, as illustrated by the Sigma Alpha Mu 78.80 6 79.85 4 Mexico, and West. To mention it as an following incident. Phi Alpha 78.79 7 When he was well past eighty, he Phi Sigma Delta 78.76 8 79.48 6 historic occasion would be an under- spent a few days in Ithaca where Gayuga Student Assoc. 78.33 9 78.54 11 statement, to say the least, for in all Andrew D. White gave him a recep- Algonquin Lodge 78.31 10 77.10 23 cities the arrangements, audiences, re- tion. I was chatting with him when Kappa Nu 78.31 10 79.00 8 ceptions, and courtesies were superb. Tau Epsilon Phi 78.23 12 79.17 7 the President joined us. To his warm Phi Epsilon Pi 78.04 13 79.53 5 On behalf of the entire group that congratulations on Smith's vigorous Watermargin Co-op 77.95 14 77.11 22 made this trip, I would like to express health, the latter replied: "Yes, Mr. Phi Kappa Psi 77.72 15 76.51 33 sincere gratitude to each and every Schurmin, I feel well and my Sigma Phi 77.62 16 77.57 15 Cornellian, particularly to the commit- friends tell me I look very well, but Omega Tau Sigma 77.58 17 76.83 31 Kappa Delta Rho 77.43 18 77.59 14 tee chairmen and members of each my doctor reports that I am suffer- ing from an incurable disease which Kappa Sigma 77.42 19 77.89 13 sponsoring Cornell Club, who gave Alpha Phi Delta 77.29 20 77.12 21 is bound in the end to be fatal." Non-fraternity Men 77.27 76.96 magnanimous support to this venture. Mr. Schurman leaned forward To list the individuals would take pages Alpha Psi 77.18 21 76.95 27 and said in a stage whisper, "Would Zeta Beta Tau 77.09 22 76.93 29 of your magazine, but they be as- you mind telling an old friend, Mr. Alpha Delta Phi 76.94 23 77.08 25 sured that their efforts and many kind- Smith, what the trouble is?" All Men 76.76 76.84 76.69 24 77.31 18 nesses will be remembered f for a long Mr. Smith, with a merry chuckle, Alpha Gamma Rho time to come. answered: "Eighty years of age, Mr. Phi Sigma Kappa 76.67 25 76.49 35 Schurman, eighty years of age!" Alpha Chi Rho 76.65 26 77.51 16 Since the Glee Club is a self-support- Beta Sigma Rho 76.48 27 77.98 12 ing organization that requires no finan- Fraternity Men 76.46 76.74 456 Cornell Alumni News Pi Lambda Phi 76.43 28 77.48 17 C. Oman, which won for him the Lo- their countrymen, were also confined Alpha Tau Omega 76.41 29 75.35 47 thian Prize at Oxford and was published here (memorial gateway, 1928)." Psi Upsilon 76.34 30 76.62 Alpha Chi Sigma 76.30 31 75.87 41 in 1885. The work had been long out of Princeton, N.J., was settled in 1696 Hillside Go-op 76.21 32 76.50 34 print. At the instance of Professor Ed- and named in 1724. The College of New Acacia 76.15 33 76.49 36 ward W. Fox, History, it was revised Jersey moved to Princeton from Newark Delta Phi 76.04 34 75.51 |6 and edited by John H. Beeler, PhD '51, in 1748, shortly after it was founded, Chi Psi 7f/ i\j,\j\j 00 «j«Qtj 7/ 7/ .1f i ot Sigma Alpha Epsilon 75.99 36 75.18 49 who was Fox's graduate assistant in his and adopted the Princeton name in Delta Upsilon 75.98 37 75.59 44 course on "Development of Western 1796. So there is evidently no trans- Delta Tau Delta 75.96 38 77.00 26 Civilization." Beeler now teaches history atlantic connection such as I feared. Sigma Phi Epsilon 75.95 3o9n 76.94 * * •sί- 7^ QQ 4-Π 7^ Q4. og in the Woman's College of University Theta Chi / «J.I/l/ tU / .J V/T? Sigma Chi 75.89 41 76.84 30 of North Carolina at Greensboro. Pro- Having settled that, I must thank Sigma Pi 75.88 42 75.66 42 fessor Fox writes a Foreword in the new Ken Roberts '08 for reintroducing me to Theta Xi 75.60 43 75.60 43 edition and it has a Preface by the ed- a very lively lady in- Pi Kappa Phi 75.52 44 74.58 57 itnr Lambda Chi Alpha 75.40 45 77.15 20 ltor' The Lively Lady deed. The book first Phi Kappa Tau 75.35 46 76.28 38 A Good Story appeared in 1931 Pi Kappa Alpha 75 04 47 75 14 50 and I remember hav- Delta Kappa Epsilon 74^93 48 74.73 55 ing read it with great pleasure then. I Chi Phi 74.85 49 75.93 40 Seal and Serpent 74.83 50 74.50 58 have always been a Roberts admirer, Delta Chi 74.79 51 77.09 24 'way back to the Satevepost days when Zeta Psi 74.64 52 72.51 60 he was Kenneth L. Roberts. I met him Phi Kappa Sigma 74.59 53 75.59 45 once in the early '30s, I think it was, in Alpha Sigma Phi 74.55 54 74.69 56 Beta Theta Pi 74.42 55 74.91 52 Florence at the American Consulate, Phi Delta Theta 74.38 56 74.78 54 through my cousin, the late Emerson Sigma Nu 74.23 57 74.85 ^ PRINCETON; PRINGETOWN. Saved by a Haven, who was Consul General there. Kappa Alpha 7/τr.4 1 11 uCOo The popularity of this historical novel, Phi Gamma Delta 73.82 59 75Ϊ25 43 W! Phonetically they are identical, but Tau Kappa Epsilon 73.50 60 74.93 51 orthographically I find that in which he takes his Arundel men to Theta Delta Ghi 71.51 61 72.99 59 Confusion there is enough difference sea, is attested by the fact that it has Clarified between our Ivy League gone through at least twenty-one Ameri- Sororities 1952-53 1951-52 neighbor and the Alcatraz can printings, eight in foreign countries, Ave. Rk. Ave. Rk. and one in Braille. I had forgotten it Sigma Delta Tau 81.60 1 81.24 1 of England so that I can dismiss the Alpha Epsilon Phi 80.84 2 78.65 11 thought that there might be a connec- enough so that I couldn't put it down Alpha Omicron Pi 80.06 3 80.07 2 tion. until I had read it again cover-to-cover, Delta Delta Delta 79.76 4 78.91 6 not merely p. 275. Ghi Omega 79.57 5 79.53 5 For this welcome clarification I am I learned again the background of the Delta Gamma 79.28 6 78.87 9 indebted to the most unusual piece of Sorority Women 79.28 79.30 War of 1812, which he called the War fan mail I ever received. In a parcel of Impressments. I was caught up in the Kappa Alpha Theta 79.27 7 78.70 10 postmarked Kennebunkport, Maine, Sigma Kappa 79.22 8 79.95 3 excitement of escape from the pressgang All Women 79.21 79.40 came a copy of The Lively Lady: A aboard a British man of war and of life Non-Sorority Women 79.14 79.50 Chronicle of Arundel, of Privateering, 79.13 9 78.91 7 as an American privateer. Then came Pi Beta Phi and of the Circular Prison on Dartmoor. the seamy side of war (in Dartmoor), Kappa Delta 78.47 10 79.61 4 On the title page of the book was pasted Kappa Kappa Gamma 78.04 11 78.89 8 with things crawling in the seams. The Alpha Xi Delta 77.73 12 78.35 12 the last paragraph of my March 15 lice he didn't mind so much, because Alpha Phi 77.16 13 78.11 13 column in which I said that if I go back they were clumsy and slow and cleanli- to Dartington Hall in England, I must ness would keep them down, but the make further inquiry about any histori- Press Book Wins Acclaim fleas raised welts. They even held horse cal connection between the two (phone- races with the lice, the winner gaining tic) Princetons. Then was written: "For the right to stand on the shoulder of the Emerson Hinchliff, best wishes, Ken- SELECTED as one of the "Fifty Books of losers so that he could look out of the the Year 1953" is a publication of the neth Roberts. Why go back? Save your- tiny opening of the Cachot. I was rein- Cornell University Press, The Art of self a nasty trip and get your informa- tion from p. 275." troduced to the "Rough Alleys" (raf- War in the Middle Ages: A.D. 378- fales), the tough, depraved prisoners. 1515. The volume was chosen in the an- Page 275 reads: "Princetown, named King Dick and other characters became nal competition of The American In- for Britain's dissolute prince regent by real again. Of course there was a lovely stitute of Graphic Arts to select the fifty the pig-headed Englishman who built examples "which represent the highest heroine, Emily Ransome. I even got it, Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt, lies half a mile some pointers on the ideal way to learn standards of bookmaking" and contrib- from the gates of the prison. More than to speak a language, e.g. French, by ute "to the advancement of the book as once I have longed to change places a graphic arts form in terms of design identifying yourself as a Frenchman with the prince regent for five minutes mentally and using your shoulders, and technique." Simultaneous exhibits for the sole purpose of hanging Sir of the fifty books opened March 7 in hands, and eyebrows when you talk. Ac- Thomas Tyrwhitt for naming such a tually, Dartmooor wasn't too far from New York City, Boston, and at the Li- town after me—and God knows he de- brary of Congress in Washington and being a university at that; the book served to be hanged for persuading the listed twenty-one subjects, including will be displayed across the country. A British government to build Dartmoor fourth will be shown at the National Latin, Greek, and gambling, for which Prison on his property." there were formal schools. Book League in London and throughout Delving further elsewhere, I find in England. There's a moral, too. The War of the Encyclopedia Britannica: "Prince- 1812 formed a nation out of the sep- The Cornell volume was designed by town prison was built in 1806 to house arated, bickering, jealous American John Warner, production director of French prisoners and was adapted for States. I remember myself how World the University Press. It was printed at use as a convict station in 1850." Bae- War One so healed the wounds of the Vail-Ballou Press in Binghamton. deker's mentions, "In the war of 1812- War Between the States that a South- It is a reissue of the first published 14 over 2000 American seamen, who re- erner when overseas didn't mind being work of the late British historian, C. W. fused to serve in the British navy against called a Yankee.

May 1, 1954 457 DΆvanzo, c 100210 Ritchie, rf 000000 Walker, cf 410200 Schifino, ss 221030 d-Brink, c 100100 Mackenzie, p 422030 Totals 36 16 12 27 11 0 a-Struck out for Mott in 3rd. b-Ran for Wahlers in 5th. c-Grounded out for Wennik in 6th. d-Grounded out for Schifino in 8th. Yale 264 040 OOx —16 RBI—Wennik, Guidotti 2, Mathias 2, Wahlers 2, Pruett 3, Walker, Schifino. 2B— Haviland, Morton, Wennik, SB—Mathias, Golville, Pruett, Walker. SH—Wennik, Gui- dotti, Wahlers, Walker, Schifino. DP— Schifino, Wennik and Guidotti. LOB—Cor- nell 6, Yale 6. BB—Off Marotta 1, Young 1, Owen 2, Marciniak 1, MacKenzie 2. SO— Gore Bay, Ontario, allowed only six By Marotta 1, Marciniak 2, Mackenzie 9. H Baseball Season Starts —Off Marotta, 3 in 1 Young, 3 in 1 Owen, scattered hits and struck out nine. Yale's 2 in 1, Marciniak, 4 in 5. R-ER—Marotta VARSITY BASEBALL team appeared tal- flawless support was helpful too. 5-2, Young 3-0, Owen 4-4, Marciniak 4-2. The Red batters collected 13 hits off WP—Owen. Winner Mackenzie (3-0). ented enough in its first two games to Loser — Marotta (0-1). U — Roche and overcome its lack of practice. Without Sampson pitchers. E. Richard Meade O'Rourke. T—2:35. '56 of South River, N.J., Captain Don- benefit of a Southern trip during recess The 16-0 loss to Yale prompted a this year., hindered by the tardy arrival ald P. Jacobs '54 of Yonkers, William DeGraaf '56 of Clifton, N.J., and John search through the record books. Yes, of spring weather and resultant infre- this was one of Cornell's worst defeats. quent outdoor sessions on Hoy Field, G. Simek '56 of Binghamton each had two. In this game, Lee Morton became There were two other worse shutouts, the team nevertheless decisively de- however. In 1896, Princeton defeated feated Sampson Air Base, April 10, by the first Cornell player to hit a home run over the Hoy Field fence since Cornell, 22-0, for the collegiate prize. the score of 11-3 and Hobart, April 14, In 1876, the Ithaca Nine walloped the by a resounding 15-1. Both games were Michael Stehnach '37 did it in 1937. Singularly, on the very next pitch G. ball team, 58-0! Two weeks later, on Hoy Field. though, the two teams played again From the day it played Hobart until Michael Hostage '54 of New Hyde Park hit one over, too. Both were over the and the Ithaca Nine could achieve only it met Yale on Monday, April 19, the a 13-5 victory. There was a five-game team was kept indoors by the local right-field fence. Morton was the thir- teenth, Hostage the fourteenth, person schedule that year. The other three spring rains. Too bad it did not rain in games were played against Huestis New Haven on April 19, too, because to clear Hoy Field fences; and they were the fourth and fifth Cornellians to Street and the series was a stand-off. a better-prepared Yale team gave the Huestis Street won the first, 24-3 Cor- do so. Varsity a 16-0 trouncing in its Eastern nell won the second, 20-6 and the third Intercollegiate League debut. Rain can- Hobart was no match for the Cor- was a tie, 7-7. nellians. Cornell touched the visiting celled the expected game with Prince- Bigger defeats than 16-0, other than ton at Princeton on Saturday, April 17; pitchers for eleven hits. Jacobs, Meade, shutouts, were those administered by perhaps mercifully so. and DeGraaf again connected for two and John R. Anderluh '56, first base- Columbia in 1932, 27-3; by Yale in Cornell made eight errors in the Yale 1915,22-5. game and palpably showed the effects man from Niagara Falls, collected of insufficient training which had not three. appeared so obvious in the Sampson Valiant Lacrosse Victory and Hobart games. Four pitchers were Box score of the Yale game: used and none could stop the Yale bat- CORNELL (0) AN UNEXPECTEDLY STRONG and big ters with any success, but certainly the AB R H PO A E Union lacrosse team got the jump on support was disconcertingly sieve-like. Meade, cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 3 the Red Varsity at Schenectady, April Joseph L. Marotta '55 of Brooklyn Haviland, 3b 2 2 Jacobs, 2b 4 0 0 2 1 0 17, and almost upset them. By virtue of started the game and did not last the DeGraaf, c-lf 4 0 1 3 1 0 a valiant second-half comeback, Cor- second inning. He was touched for two Morton, ss 3 0 1 0 5 4 nell was able to eke out a 6-5 victory. runs on two hits and three errors, two Anderluh, Ib 2 0 0 4 0 1 Howard, Ib 2 0 0 7 0 1 Mud and water made the field almost by shortstop Lee E. Morton '54 of Hostage, rf 3 0 1 1 0 0 Rochester, recent basketball co-captain. Mott, If 0 0 0 2 0 0 unnavigable and the players indistin- Marotta left the game after he loaded a-Simek, c 3 0 1 2 1 0 guishable. The ball was hard to sort out the bases in the second on an error, a Marotta, p 0 0 0 0 0 0 in the mud balls. There was a loudly- Young, p 1 0 0 0 0 0 vocal crowd of about 500 people pres- single, and a walk. He was relieved by Owen, p 0 0 0 0 0 0 Robert F. Young '54 of Niagara Falls, Marciniak, p 2 0 0 0 1 0 ent, screaming for the upset, and it was but before he could retire the side six almost achieved as Union went off sail- runs crossed the plate on a walk, three Totals 31 0 6 24 12 8 ing to a 4-1 lead. Cornell managed only singles, and another error by Morton. YALE (16) one goal in the first half and rarely John R. Owen '54 of Peekskill came AB R H PO A E threatened. Daniel K. Jemison '55 put in to pitch in the third and he surren- Wennik, 2b 232310 one through the nets at 7:03 for the dered four runs. Then Theodore A. c-Johnson, 2b 200000 only first-half counter. DeSantis, Hall, Guidotti, Ib 4 0 0 10 0 0 and Gregory scored for Union in the Marciniak '55 of Watkins Glen tried his Woll, Ib 000100 stuff and he was touched for four more. Mathias, 3b 533110 second period when Cornell was score- He finished out the game, however, and Wahlers, rf 310000 less. DeSantis scored the other Union b-Stein, If 110100 goal early in the first period. Yale scored no more runs. Golville, If 222000 The Yale pitcher, Kenneth MacKen- Goodale, rf-ss 100110 Starting the second half, however, zie, a six-foot-one-inch sophomore from Pruett, c 412510 Coach Jim Smith's team took com-

458 Cornell Alumni News mand. Jemison, on a pass from Thomas Hobart, 12. Cornell was contending for the Birmingham Relays during spring M. Hopper '54, put one past the Union the lead until it was disqualified from recess. Scott, now professor in the de^ goalie to make it 4-2. Then Jemison as- the last race for barging on the starting partment of commerce at Alabama, sisted Sophomore David L. Grumman line. was their host at luncheon, April 3. as he plummeted one through to bring it to 4-3. Charles S. Fiske '55 took a pass from Richard H. Shriver '55 and Athletes Get Honors Win in Tennis League tied the score with a driving overhand VARSITY TENNIS team won its first shot. Co-captain David M. Bradfield DONALD P. JACOBS of Yonkers, Senior League match, 5-4, over a stubborn '54 of both basketball and lacrosse then in Industrial & Labor Relations, was Navy team on the Annapolis courts. It put Cornell ahead as he made a beauti- honored as the outstanding Senior Ath- was the first loss of the year for Navy ful assist to Tom Hooper who pushed lete by the sports staff of The Cornell and it was the sixth straight win for the ball through and Cornell went Daily Sun. Cornell. ahead for the first time. With 12:45 Captain of the 1954 baseball team, Playing on wet, heavy, clay courts, left, Jemison scored again and made it Jacobs was a member of the basketball the Cornell team won by virtue of tak- 6-4. There was but a minute and a half squad the last three years. He was lead- ing two of the three doubles matches. to go when Union's Bill Rudolph scored ing hitter on the baseball team last year The singles came out even. The Red's the fifth goal for the home team. with .426 and was chosen as the recip- number 1 doubles team, Clyde F. Bar- The Red defense was rugged in the ient of the Al Sharpe Baseball Award ker '54 and Gilmore M. Rothrock '54, second half and Rudolph's sortie was in 1953. He played in fourteen basket- won handily over Navy's first stringers, the only time the Cornell net was left ball games this year until a shoulder Messinger and Gaskill, 6-2, 6-4. The unprotected. Goalie Donald M. Hertan separation in the Pennsylvania game final and decisive doubles event went to '54, Clarence Fauntleroy '54, David B. during Junior Week disabled him for Harry R. Kirsch '54 and Lawrence H. Findlay '55, and Philip D. Readio '55 the rest of the season. He is a member Brown '56, but only after the most bitter were outstanding. of Theta Xi. battle from Ralph Redden and James The Sun trophy was presented to Mohorner. Gerald Barrack '55 and Jacobs at the annual Sun board ban- Donald L. Iglehart '55 extended Lynch Sailors Are Busy quet by this year's sports editor, William and Ricketts to three sets in the other F. Waters '54. He is the son of William match, but lost 0-6, 7-5, 8-6. CORNELL CORINTHIAN Yacht Club won J. Waters '27, managing editor of The Rothrock, Barrack, and Charles L. two regattas and took second in an- Ithaca Journal and former sports writer Bernstein '56 won their singles matches. other. The week end of April 3 & 4, for the ALUMNI NEWS. The summary: Cornell won the coveted McMillen Cup Rexford A. Boda '55 of Ithaca, 123- Singles: Rothrock, Cornell, defeated in a regatta at Annapolis in which ten pounder, was chosen by his teammates Lynch, 6-3, 6-0; Ricketts, Navy, defeated collegiate teams were entered. It was to captain the 1954-55 wrestling team. Barker, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4; Barrack, Cornell, de- the first Cornell victory in the McMil- He is the fourth Ithacan in succession feated Baldauf, 6-3, 6-2; Messinger, Navy, defeated Kirsch, 6-3, 6-2 Gaskill, Navy, de- len Cup Race since the trophy race was to be captain or co-captain of the team. feated Kegerreis, 6-1, 6-1; Bernstein, Cor- established in 1930. Cornell actually Frank R. Bettucci '53 was co-captain nell, defeated Gallagher, 6-3, 6-2. was tied by MIT with 18 points, but with Donald A. Dickason '53 for 1951- Doubles: Barker and Rothrock, Cornell, gained the victory by virtue of a 17.7- 52 and 1952-53 seasons and Paul E. defeated Messinger and Gaskill, 6-2, 6-4. Lynch and Ricketts, Navy, defeated Barack minute time advantage. Princeton was Steiger '54 was co-captain with Bruce and Iglehart, 0-6, 7-5, &-6. Kirsch and third with 17; Harvard, fourth with V. Blackman '54 this year. Boda is in Brown, Cornell, defeated Redden and Mo- 15V4; and Syracuse was fifth with 12V4. the College of Agriculture. horner, 6-4, 7-5. Sailing Naval Academy forty-four John A. Sheehy, Junior from Garden foot yawls, the college yachtsmen had City, was elected captain of 1954-55 Sun Board Elects Heads to maneuver in a thirty-knot wind over basketball team by the squad. the eighteen - mile Chesapeake Bay The six - foot - four - inch pivot - man CORNELL DAILY SUN announcement of course on Saturday. Sunday, only half was one of the nation's leading re- board members for 1954-55 and the ed- the boats finished as a dead calm halted bounders this past season. Because he itors' statement of policy for the new racing for more than three hours. The was put on probation the second term, year, titled "Responsibility of a News- Cornell boat was skippered by Albert J. he did not participate in the nerve-shat- paper/' occupied most of the editorial Eckhardt, Jr. '54, son of Albert J. Eck- tering final push for the title. Even page of the first issue after spring recess, hardt '19 of Larchmont. His crew were though he played in only sixteen games, April 5. Peter W. Eising '54, Robert V. Kahle he was the team's fourth highest scorer The new sports editor, Anne Mor- '54, L. David Montague '55, Robert L. with 252 points, a 15.8 average. He was rissy '55, got national attention and her Morrison. '56, Dudley W. Norton '56, three points behind Co-captain Lee E. picture in many newspapers as the first and W.Stacy Smith'57. Morton '54 in scoring when he was de- of her sex to win the post. A Junior in Over the week end of April 10 & 11, clared ineligible. Sheehy was second Arts & Sciences, she is reported to have one group of Cornell sailors finished only to Co-captain David M. Bradfield started sports reporting with her own eighth in a thirteen-school invitational '54 in rebounds with 46.4 and he aver- mimeographed newspaper in grade regatta at Annapolis and another won a aged 15.2 rebounds a game, which was school in Highland Park, 111., and wrote regatta on Cayuga Lake in which Roch- fourteenth-best in the country at the sports for her high school paper. For ester, RPI, and LeMoyne were the time of his dismissal. The Sun, she has competently "cov- other participants. Montague and crew He is in Arts & Sciences; a member ered" rowing, swimming, and tennis Richard E. Godfrey '55 accounted for of Sigma Nu. and was mascot of the Varsity crews last three of Cornell's first places. Eckhardt Charles R. Scott, Jr. '36, co-winner year. and Thomas W. Parks '56 accounted of the indoor ICAAAA high-jump The new Sun board is headed by for another. championship in 1935, entertained Var- Richard J. Schaap '55 of Freeport as In a triangular regatta on Cayuga, sity track men and Assistant Coach Ed- editor-in-chief and Richard M. Schrad- April 17, Cornell was second to Hamil- ward G. Ratkoski '35 when they er '55 of Bethlehem, Pa., as business ton and defeated Hobart. Hamilton stopped over in Tuscaloosa to train at manager. Schaap is the son of Maurice won with 22 points, Cornell had 17, University of Alabama on the way to W. Schaap '29, is in the School of In- May 1, 1954 459 dustrial & Labor Relations, member of Phi Sigma Delta, Kosmos, Aleph Sam- ach, and Sigma Delta Chi. He started Calendar of Coming Events as a Sun sports reporter and wrote sports for the Nassau Daily Review, Sunday, May 2 Monday, May 10 Long Island Daily Press, and Freeport Ithaca: Sage Chapel preacher, President Ithaca: Messenger Lecture, Professor Cor- Leader. Schrader is in Arts & Sciences; Franklin G. Fry, The United Lutheran nelis B. van Niel, microbiology, Stan- is a member of Delta Phi, Aleph Sam- Church in America, 11 ford, Olin Hall, 8:15 Perry: Concert, University Concert Band, Hanover, N.H.: Golf Intercollegiates ach, and Pi Delta Epsilon. sponsored by Wyoming County Cornell New Haven, Conn.: Tennis, Yale The Sun roster for next year has fifty- Club, Central High School, 2:30 six men and women on the news and Tuesday, May 11 editorial board and eighteen on the Monday, May 3 Ithaca: Freshman tennis, Syracuse, Casca- business board. Old and new boards Ithaca: Lecture, Dexter Perkins, John L. dilla Courts, 4:15 and their guests were addressed by Al Senior Professor of American Civiliza- Annapolis, Md.: Baseball, US Naval Acad- tion, "Current American Policy," Olin emy Capp, creator of the "Li'l Abner" comic Hall, 8:15 Trenton, N.J.: Assistant Alumni Secretary strip, at the annual banquet, April 8, in Ralph Bunche, UN official, in "Lectures Emerson Hinchliff '14 at Cornell Club the Ithaca Hotel. He stayed to speak in in Administration" series of School of dinner Willard Straight Memorial Room and Business & Public Administration, Mc- to have lunch with members of Sigma Graw Hall, 8:30 Wednesday, May 12 Ithaca: Lacrosse, Hobart, Upper Alumni Delta Chi the next day. Tuesday, May 4 Field, 4:15 Ithaca: Concert, Fred Waring sponsored by Tennis, Cortland, Cascadilla Courts, 4:15 Senior Class, Bailey Hall, 7 & 9:15 Freshman baseball, Ithaca College, Hoy Dr. Palmer '15 Dies Field, 4:15 Wednesday, May 5 Messenger Lecture, Professor Cornells B. DR. ARTHUR PALMER '15, professor of Ithaca: Golf, St. Lawrence, University van Niel, microbiology, Stanford, Olin course, 2 Hall, 8:15 Clinical Surgery (Otolaryngology) at Lacrosse, Cortland, Upper Alumni Field, Dramatic Club presents Gilbert & Sulli- the Medical College in New York, died 4:15 van's "lolanthe," Willard Straight February 18, 1954. He had been on the Tennis, Syracuse, Cascadilla Courts, 4:15 Theater, 8:30 Medical College Faculty since. 1923. Pittsburgh, Pa.: President Deane W. Malott New York City: Class of '39 dinner, Cornell at Cornell Women's Club tea, College Club, 7 An ear, nose, and throat specialist, Club, 3-5 Dr. Palmer was attending surgeon at President Malott at Cornell Club dinner Thursday, May 13 The New York Hospital and consultant Syracuse: Freshman tennis, Syracuse Ithaca: Messenger Lecture, Professor Cor- in laryngology and otology at various Wilmington, Del.: Theodore P. Wright, nelis B. van Niel, microbiology, Stan- hospitals. He had been president of the Vice-president for Research, at Cornell ford, Olin Hall, 8:15 Club dinner, Hotel du Pont, 6:30 Dramatic Club presents "lolanthe," Wil- Society of Plastic and Reconstructive lard Straight Theater, 8:30 Surgery from 1939-42; was a member of Thursday, May 6 Nu Sigma Nu, Lambda Chi Alpha, and Ithaca: Trustee Victor Emanuel '19 in Friday, May 14 numerous professional organizations. "Lectures in Administration" series of Ithaca: Golf, Bucknell, University course, 2 He received the AB at Brown in 1911 School of Business & Public Administra- O'ctagon Club presents "Brigadoon" tion, McGraw Hall, 4 Bailey Hall, 8:30 and the MD at Cornell in 1915. He was Watermargin Lecture, Eric Johnston, Dramatic Club presents "lolanthe," Wil- secretary of his Class at the Medical president, Motion Picture Association of lard Straight Theater, 8:30 College. His home was at 31 Greenway America, "The Near East and the Spring Day Carnival, Kite Hill, 11 Terrace, Forest Hills, Queens. He is sur- West," Bailey Hall, 8:15 Saturday, May 15 vived by Mrs. Palmer and a son and Friday, May 7 daughter. Ithaca: Spring Day boat races, Beebe Lake, Ithaca: Hotel Ezra Cornell, Statler Hall 9:30 Model United Nations week end begins Spring Day parade, 10:30 Baseball, Fordham, Hoy Field, 4:15 Lacrosse, Lehigh, Upper Alumni Field, 11 Senior Faculty Dine Syracuse: Freshman golf, Syracuse Dixieland jazz concert, Princeton Tiger- town Five, Schoellkopf Field, 1:30 FACULTY members who have been at Saturday, May 8 Golf, Penn State, University course, 2 the University twenty years or more Ithaca: Society of Hotelmen annual meet- Freshman Golf, Colgate, University gathered for dinner in Statler Hall, ing, Statler Hall, 9:30 course, 2 April 19, arranged by the Cornell chap- Hotel Administration luncheon, Statler Baseball, Pennsylvania, Hoy Field, 2:30 Hall, 12:30 Octagon Club presents "Brigadoon," Bai- ter of the American Association of Uni- Baseball, Harvard, Hoy Field, 2:30 ley Hall, 8:30 versity Professors. Guests of honor were Freshman lacrosse, Syracuse, Upper Alum- Dramatic Club presents "lolanthe," Wil- ten of the thirteen Faculty members ni Field, 2:30 lard Straight Theater, 8:30 who are retiring this year. Carnegie Cup regatta, Cayuga Lake, 4:30 Spring Day dance, with bands of Jerry Hotel Ezra Cornell banquet, Statler Hall, Gray and Johnny Long, Barton Hall, University Vice-President Theodore 10:30-2:30 P. Wright presided and introduced Pro- Hamilton: Freshman baseball, Colgate Cambridge, Mass.: Heptagonals track meet fessor Wallie A. Hurwitz, Mathematics, Freshman tennis, Colgate Manlius: Freshman baseball, Manlius to speak for the new emeritus profes- Hanover, N.H.: Golf Intercollegiates New York City: Tennis, Columbia New York City: 150-pound rowing, Colum- Princeton, N.J.: 150-pound rowing, EARC sors. He reviewed the changes that have bia Regatta occurred at the University since he Philadelphia, Pa.: Lacrosse, Pennsylvania Washington, D.C.: Rowing, EARC Sprint joined the Faculty, forty-three years Princeton, N.J.: Track, Princeton Regatta, Potomac River, 3:15 ago. Professor John R. Moynihan '26, Washington, D.C.: Cornell Women's Club spring luncheon, Fairfax Hotel, 1 Sunday, May 16 Engineering, spoke for the "freshmen" West Point: Tennis, US Military Academy Ithaca: Sage Chapel preacher, the Rev. of the twenty-year group, telling of his David A. MacLennan of Yale Divinity experiences on the Faculty and of the Sunday, May 9 School, 11 early days of the University. Ithaca: Presentation of Hotel Administra- Eighty-one of the 284 eligible mem- tion World War II memorial plaque at Monday, May 17 bers of the Faculty attended the dinner, Senior-alumni brunch, Statler Hall, 10 Ithaca: Dedication of Teagle Hall Sage Chapel preacher, the Rev. Alexander Messenger Lecture, Professor Cornells B. and they voted unanimously that it be T. Mollegen, Virginia Theological Sem- van Niel, microbiology, Stanford, Olin continued annually. inary, Alexandria, Va., 11 Hall, 8:15

460 Cornell Alumni News holder, and after a few hours probably didn't care (I've been told that the taste An Undergraduate Observes was about the same). Continued repe- tition of p?ιnty raids on every campus in the country makes one wonder what has happened to the famed originality of the American college student. We seem to be living in an era of uniform mass ... But the Memory Lingers On sports conversation on Campus. The thought: the age of the professional EVERY so OFTEN a Campus catastrophe track title was taken rather easily by Phi boob. This isn't a question of develop- of such magnitude occurs that few can Gamma Delta, which scored in eight ing someone to replace or outdo Hugh grasp the gravity of the situation until of twelve events. Richard S. Abell '57 Troy; it's a matter of perversion of prin- many months have passed. Perhaps in of West Orange, N.J., and Alpha Chi ciple. How about 500 girls descending this case the proximity of midterm vaca- Rho was the outstanding performer of on Baker Dorms for a T-shirt raid in tion made us forget to notice little cray- the meet, winning both the high and the middle of a spring afternoon; per- oned signs in the lobby of the Straight low hurdles and coming close to the rec- haps a mine-field in the path of the which timidly offered "Come to Fare- ord in each. Four boxing champions re- ROTC President's Review; or even a well to the Ivy Room." Certainly, some tained their titles, two for the third time, time-bomb in Day Hall; anything but had read editorials and discussions in in the University open tournament at these incessant panty raids! The Sun on plans for erection of a per- Barton Hall. Saul Salonsky '54 of manent all-day snack room to replace Brooklyn and Nikos O. Thomaidis '54 Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Scholar- the Ivy Room, but few had given them of Highland Falls were unruffled ships, carrying maximum stipend of any credit; the Ivy Room was too strong throughout the tournament as they kept $2000, have been awarded to six Engi- a symbol of good, easy living to think their crowns for the third time. Robert neering Freshmen and to an equal num- that anything could ever happen to it. L. Rassie '56 of Lakewood, Ohio, and ber at MIT, Cal Tech, and Carnegie One night I happened to wander in Alfred H. Wegener '56 of Whitestone Tech. They are intended to allow youths for my 10 p.m. cup, and was confronted both made it two titles in two tries in who have shown exceptional scientific by a mass of sweaty humanity, a Dixie- the 140- and 120-pound divisions, re- promise and capacity for leadership, re- land combo, and a group from the spectively. gardless of economic background, to de- Charleston Club, all participants appar- vote full time to college life during their ently fast losing any semblance of san- Every year, Women's Self Government university tenure. The winners at Cor- ity. Inquiring as to the nature of the Association holds a good number of nell are Jeffrey Gorman of Westminster, festivities from the nearest habitue, .1 elections and in each conducts a labor- Mass., Keith R. Kleckner of Cleveland, was told "Sort of a farewell party. ious process of nomination, cutting Ohio, Maurice Mahoney of Pittsburgh, They're going to tear the place down." votes, semi-eliminations, final elimina- Pa., Lawrence Teel of Palmer, Mass., I was halfway through the line before tions, and final votes which leaves the Richard N. Tillman of Minneapolis, this struck home, "THEY'RE GOING TO candidates in the last stages gasping for Minn., and Charles R. Yoh of Whitefish TEAR IT DOWN?", and my world teetered breath and possibly leg-weary from Bay, Wis. dangerously and crumbled into the cof- speaking tours. One might think the en- fee. tire process a little lengthy, but it cer- Twenty-two colleges and universities It all seemed like a bad dream in the tainly points to the people's choice for were represented by 155 student dele- morning, but after the midterm layoff, any office as the girl with enough stam- gates to the convention of the National it was horrifying. They really were tear- ina to stay in the race all the way. The Independent Students Association at ing it down, hammer and tongs. It was co-ed marathon this year elected Judith Cornell last month. President Deane W. interesting to watch Campus reaction to A. Morrison '55 of Buffalo, president Malott, Professor Harrop A. Freeman the substitutes which followed. The caf- for the coming year, and marked the '29, Law, and H. Mark Roelofs, Gov- eteria was advertised as a far superior first selection of Sophomores, under last ernment, gave the major addresses, con- spot for a coffee date, but the diehards year's constitutional revision, for the ex- centrating on the reciprocal responsibil- took little stock in this optimism and ecutive committee. Cidney J. Brandon ity necessary between the university and people stayed away in droves. Next, of Abingdon, Pa., and Patricia A. Hurl- the independent student. The delegates the Memorial Room was stocked with burt of Ames, Iowa, are secretary and attended a banquet in Van Rensselaer colored lights, pie plates, coffee urns, treasurer, respectively, and the only auditorium, with dinner entertainment and smiling bus boys for the enjoyment members of the Class of '56 to grace the by Cayuga's Waiters and the Alpha Phi of the nocturnal Java hounds, and al- supreme council. Hit Parade; a Coronation Ball, open though this was a marked improvement, to the University; Campus tours con- the spirit still wasn't there. People sat Following the original remarkable ducted by Alpha Phi Omega; and the alone, and not in the old-time clusters. sieges at Michigan and Iowa State in WSGA mass meeting in Bailey Hall. Some said the lights were too bright or 1951, repetition of "panty raids" too dull, or that the jukebox was too throughout the country has become so Awards in the Interfraternity Council loud, or the pie soggy. Reminiscent souls profuse that minor Campus activities of contest were presented to four fraterni- stared downstairs through blank walls, this nature have become almost tire- ties and two sororities. The fraternity lost in thought of brighter bygone days some. A crowd of about 300 males, division recognized first and second and the comforting 10 o'clock dead mostly Freshmen, incited a small skirm- places both for singing quality and hour. The veil of misery surrounding ish outside Dickson a few weeks back, showmanship and the sororities com- the night owls is best summed up in the milled around on the lawn for a while, peted in one class. Sigma Phi captured coffee itself. It tastes no worse—that shouted and chanted in chorus, sang the first-place trophy for singing quali- would be next to impossible—but it is the Alma Mater, and went home. One ty, held last year by Phi Delta Theta. bitter with the ghost of a dead friend. or two panty raids on one or two cam- The other men's division winners were puses may be a healthy diversion, akin Psi Upsilon, Phi Delta Theta, and Phi Intramural track and boxing both be- to drinking bathtub gin out of teacups Kappa Sigma. Women's winner was gan and ended since last time we looked with the lights so low one couldn't tell Sigma Kappa, with Alpha Epsilon Phi around, but both added considerably to whether he held the cup or the candle- taking second place honors. May 1, 1954 461 Last year's award went to Professor Vin- cent du Vigneaud, Biochemistry at the Medical College. BACK WHEN: THE FACULTY Professor Samuel Leonard, Zoology, has received a $3000 grant from the Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America, Inc., Fifty-five Years Ago Alumni Trustee John S. Parke '23, ex- for research on how hormones influence ecutive vice-president of the Columbia- certain biochemical changes in muscles. May., 1899—A Frenchman describes Presbyterian Medical Center, was re-elect- Cornell: ". . . The very Parisian error ed vice-chairman of the New York City Work of Professor Clive M. McCay, Nu- was not committed of placing our Housing Authority, March 25. He has been trition, in the use of wheat germ is noted schools as near as possible to the 'Latin a member of the Authority since 1944 and in an article, "Supplement Your Diet with Quarter.' A pretty little city of 15 000 vice-chairman since 1948. Booster Foods," by James Rorty in the 3 April issue of Lifetime Living. inhabitants was chosen, on the shore of Dean William I. Myers '14, Agriculture, a delightful lake, quite in the country, was cited for his outstanding service as an Mrs. Katherine K. Cleary, mother of the eight hours by railway from New York. Extension worker by Epsilon Sigma Phi, Very Rev. Msgr. Donald M. Cleary, Cath- . . . This University is for both sexes, but national Extension honor society. He was olic chaplain at the University, died April the young women are subjected to the presented with a certificate during Farm & 3, 1954. Home Week by Irvin Perry, MS '51, past regulations of a boarding school, al- president of the State chapter, and Merle New textbook, Principles of Industrial though entirely free to go and come dur- C. Cunningham '33, the new 'president. Psychology, by Professors Thomas A. Ry- ing the day. You may find them in the an '33 and Patricia C. Smith, Psychology, chemical laboratories side by side with Appointment of Dean Helen G. Canoy- has been published by Ronald Press Co., the young men, who have for them a er, Home Economics, as the first woman to New York City. become a member of the School of Busi- curious animosity, a sort of professional ness & Public Administration Faculty was Assemblyman Ray S. Ashbery '25 of rivalry." . . . Quill & Dagger society, be- announced, April 12. She will teach a Trumansburg, former Alumni Field Sec- lieving that a policy of secrecy in a Sen- course on retailing in the School's market- retary, was elected president of the Tomp- ior society is not for the good of the Sen- ing program. kins County Bar Association, March 31. ior Class or of the University, and that there exists a real need for an open so- Arthur Larson, professor of Law from Twelve oil paintings by Professor Joseph 1945-53, was appointed US Under Secre- M. Hanson, Fine Arts, were exhibited last ciety whose members shall be the rep- tary of Labor last month. He resigned from month at the Passedoit Gallery in New resentative men of the Senior Class, an- the Law School last June to become dean York City. Reviewing the exhibition, the nounces that it has decided to become of the University of Pittsburgh law school. New York Times of April 6 called Profes- thoroughly open and non-secret. . . . His two-volume work on The Law of sor Hanson "an extremely suave artist" and Herbert B. Lee '99 wins Woodford Prize Workmen's Compensation and Social Leg- said that "Such pictures, with their deli- Contest in Oratory. islation appeared in 1951. He is a member cately harmonized blonde tonalities and of the Savage Club of Ithaca. their glistening, impeccable craftsmanship, Forty Years Ago seem to exude the feeling of peaceful final- ity that marks the 'perfect solution of a par- May, 1914—Several buildings named ticular pictorial problem." by the Trustees. It was voted to call the A daughter, Laura Jane, was born, proposed drill hall The New York State March 30, to Professor William O. Lynch, Drill Hall at Cornell University. The Civil Engineering, and Mrs. Lynch. new auditorium of the College of Agri- culture was named Bailey Hall. The Professor J. Thomas Reid, Animal Hus- bandry, will speak at the annual conven- main building of the College of Agricul- tion of the American Feed Manufacturers ture was named Roberts Hall. The Association in Chicago, 111., May 5-7. He name James Law Hall was chosen for will discuss protein replacements for rumi- the main building of the Veterinary nants. College. . . . Harold Riegelman '14 wins Woodford Prize Contest in Oratory. . . . Edgar A. Whiting '29, assistant director of Willard Straight Hall, was appointed a Suh Hu (Hu Shih) '14 wins the Brown- trustee by the village board of Cayuga ing Prize. ... By a change in Freshman Professor Ralph W. Curtis '01, Orna- Heights for a one-year term, April 5. He rules, no Freshmen will be allowed mental Horticulture, Emeritus (above), is had previously served as a village trustee downtown after 11:30 p.m., nor in the presented with a bronze plaque by Mrs. for two years. "Annex" or the "College Inn" cafes, nor Howard Fernow, president of the Garden in the first ten rows at the Lyceum or Club of Ithaca, during Farm & Home Richard G. Turner has been appointed the Star Theater. Week. The plaque honors Professor Curtis visual aids technologist in the Department for his "many years of sustained interest in of Extension Teaching & Information of the Garden Club of Ithaca." Photo Science the College of Agriculture. He replaces Women's Athletic Association basket- Professor Henry M. Munger '36, Vege- Gere Kruse '43, who left last November to ball team completed its intercolliate table Crops, addressed the second Pan- organize a visual aids program at Univer- competition for 1954 with a three-three American Congress of Agronomy in Sao sity of Rhode Island. Turner comes to the record and a 43-32 win over the Stu- Paulo, Brazil, March 29-April 6. He de- University from four years in the news and dent Deans. The season finale was the scribed vegetable breeding research at the radio service of Colorado A & M College girls' best game. After previous 16-13 University. at Fort Collins. and 16-9 losses to Wells College, the Osborne & Mendel Award of $1000 was Proctor Lowell George and Robert J. locals came off the floor to eke out a presented to Director Leonard A. May- McCarthy, supervisor of the Safety Divi- 40-39 victory, although there was con- nard, PhD '15, Nutrition, at a dinner of the sion, represented the University at a meet- siderable suspicion of cupidity on the American Institute of Nutrition in Atlantic ing of campus police from nineteen Eastern part of both scorekeepers when the tre- City, N.J., April 14. The award is given an- colleges at Columbia, April 5. To facilitate mendous point-total of the final game is nually by Nutrition Foundation, Inc., New prosecutions and arrests, the group, includ- York City, and is for "outstanding accom- ing all the Ivy League except Brown, compared to that of the first two. Frank plishments in the general field of explora- agreed to exchange information on cam'pus Selvy might have been a ringer, playing tory research in the science of nutrition." rackets and crimes. one half for each club! —O.P.E. 462 Cornell Alumni News Frank L. Aime llii 3804 Grey stone Avenue lit '11 New York 63, N.Y.

Addresses which appear in these pages are in New York State unless otherwise designated. Glass columns headed by Glass numerals and the names and addresses of the correspondents who write them are principally those of Glasses which have purchased group subscriptions to the NEWS for all members. Personal items, newspaper clippings, or other notes about Gor- nellians of all Classes are welcomed for publication. 79 BS—Clayton Ryder, '79 Class sec- vice-president, sales, in charge of trade retary, has practiced law and banking at relations. August 1, 1910, after graduating Carmel, where he has been president of in Architecture, Eddie joined Pennsylvania the Putnam County National Bank for Steel Co. in Steelton, Pa. Two years later, sixty-two years. He is also a director of the he became a sales representative in the Mahopac National Bank and attends bank Pittsburgh office and was there when meetings regularly. He was a founder of Bethlehem acquired Pennsylvania Steel in the Carmel Country Club, a large land 1916. In 1921, he went to the Bethlehem development project. Ryder's residence Steel Cleveland office as sales agent and is well known in the region for the horti- the next year was transferred to Chicago. cultural collection he has assembled since From 1925-27, he was in San Francisco 1888. Two sons and two grandsons have as Pacific Coast sales manager; then went graduated from Cornell and four great- to Bethlehem, Pa., as assistant manager grandsons are 'prospective entrants. and shortly became general manager of Edward Gaul (Mac) MacArthur, Law '93 AB—University of Pennsylvania Li- structural and plate sales. (above) probably was best known as an brary had on exhibition last month all the We remember Eddie as the Delta Phi undergraduate, for his athletic prowess, a publications of Walter Woodburn Hyde, who was Varsity baseball pitcher for three little less better as a good scholar and professor emeritus of Greek and ancient years and tenor soloist of the Glee Club and president of the Musical Clubs. He is executive. You remember how you used to languages there for more than forty years. pick up the Sun at breakfast or after ar- The exhibition comprises ten books, nearly a member of Quill & Dagger and the riving at your 8-o'clock and read how Savage Club. For two terms, 1941-43, he 150 essays and reviews, lectures, notes, and MacArthur won this, MacArthur an- unfinished manuscripts, filling ten glass- was president of the Alumni Fund. He was nouncing that, until it got to be a regular enclosed cases. Hyde lives at 3950 Pine Alumni Trustee of the University from feature: 3 years Varsity track, captain the Street, Philadelphia 4, Pa. 1946-51, was regional campaign chairman 3rd; 2 years Varsity football; 3 years Var- for the Greater Cornell Fund; is a mem- '02 ME (EE)—Edwin V. Berg, 1303 sity relay team; 2 years Class track team, ber of the University Council. His numer- Eighteenth Avenue, Longview, Wash., has captain the 2nd; plus a long list of socie- ous club memberships include the Cornell been named director of civil defense for ties, committees and God knows what, in- Clubs of New York, Philadelphia, and the Cowlitz County. cluding Junior-year Class president. The Lehigh Valley. His brother was the late V4-mile was his specialty. Our senior year, David H. Goodwillie '08. Eddie and Mrs. Roy Taylor under his leadership the team won the Goodwillie will continue to make their Old Fort Road IC4A track championship at Cambridge. home at 2835 Winding Way, Bethlehem, ΊO Bernardsυille, N.J. Admitted in October, 1911, Ned started Pa. Their son is James M. Goodwillie '42. practicing at his native Hudson; did sub- More on the 1910 Hole-in-one Derby marine patrol until the first war's end, comes from Clint Dominick who signs his came out as Ensign; back at Hudson for letter (alias DeWitt Clinton Dominick, awhile then traveling representative for Jr., back in 1910). Says Clint: "I note Alumni Fund, some of the time with Presi- with interest in our 1910 column that Jud dent Farrand. Bert Luce says "he struck made a hole-in-one and that you want to oil at several new and important sources, hear from the rest of us. I had that luck which is still flowing." In '25 he hit the on December 5, 1949, on hole No. 9 at the big town, became associated with White & Country Club of Orlando, Fla. It is a par Case, counsel for some of the largest bank- 3, 172-yards and I hit a brassie into the ing, manufacturing and mercantile outfits, wind. I will never know why the ball de- 3 floors at 14 Wall St., a regular factory if cided to drop. you ask me. Conferences are common. If "No doubt Jud had a time for himself you call to see Ned on any small matter, with certificates, breakfast food, ginger ale, be sure to bring a loaf of bread, some razor blades, and the Lord only knows cheese, chunk of cold beef, bottle of whis- how many other awards now handed out. key and a blanket for you might have to It's interesting anyway. wait an hour or 3 days. If it's only an "We have spent our winters in Orlando hour, you're lucky, so just leave the snack for the past twelve years so we play at golf for Mac. He spent 2 years in the Paris of- all the year round. Sorry to say, this fice then back here on his own as counsel doesn't seem to improve our game as for a liquidating committee for 10 banks much as expected. Best wishes and a word closed during the Roosevelt bank holiday. of appreciation for the work you are do- Back in the factory in '34, became a spe- ing." cialist in wage and salary stabilization Our Class president, Edward E. Good- This is the Life! No comment needed; controls, lectured on the subject, gave a willie (above), retired from Bethlehem the address is sufficient. Dick (Richard) course for lawyers. Lately he has been Steel Co., April 1. Since 1934 he had been Knibloe, PO Box 51, Wiscasset, Me. handling naturalization and immigration CLASS REUNIONS IN ITHACA, JUNE 11 & 12 '94, '99, '04, '09, '14, '19, '24, '29, '34, '39, '44, '49, '51

May 1, 1954 463 problems. His home is in Englewood- Harry E. Southard ner in the law firm of Gilbert & Gilbert, 10 Tenafly Area, N.J., where he is president 3102 Miami Road East 40th St., New York City 16. of a country club, Taxpayer's Assn. and '13 South Bend 14, Ind. Unknown Address Department: We have the Board of Health. One daughter, Vir- some Classmates whose present whereabouts ginia '42. He always has time for C.U. From time to time during the past few are unknown. From time to time I will list matters, knows everybody, helped measur- months, postcards have been received from a few. Here are five. William L. Berlinghof, Thomas G. Burnham, Floyd E. Burton, Al- ably during the '51 Reunion campaign. all sorts of tucked-away corners of the world from none other than our Ses (M. vin R. Cahn, and James A. Cameron. If Good lad, that up-river boy! K.) Sessler. His home address (when and if anyone knows their addresses or has any he is home) is Riverbridge Farm, Lyme, recent news about them, please send it in. N. H., but for the past five months the "Squire of New Hampshire" has been far, Emerson Hinchliff far away from those 'peaceful haunts. Ses 400 Oak Avenue and his wife left last November on a mean- '14 Ithaca, N.Y. dering and exciting trip which has taken them to Leixos and Lisbon, Portugal, Casa- Reuning is on my mind as June ap- Judson L. Hand, ME, after graduation blanca, the Canary Islands, back to Casa- proaches. I have always been a bit per- worked for Northern Construction Co., blanca, Algiers, Tunis, Oran, Genoa, Mar- plexed as to the very word. Should it be Georgia, on electrical work; Au Sable seilles, and his itinerary includes Venice, Reunion is or Reunions are approaching? Power Co., Jackson, Mich., operating steam Florence, Rome, Italy, Greece, Turkey, and Reunion time is an epoch of singular charm rjower plants; Pelham Investment Co., Lebanon before he returns. and importance, so the word might well be large dept. store building; independent re- The most recent word came from the singular. On the other hand, the whole af- search in power and refrigeration and gra'pe Canary Islands, off the coast of Africa, fair is very plural because of the numbers stakes at Sanger, Calif; then fruit and grain where he spent ten weeks painting. He de- involved and an expression like "Reunions farming in Calif, many years; retired 1947. scribed it as a painter's paradise. (I hope are wonderful" certainly comes trippingly Married Pearl Atkisson, 1912, Naval En- I'll see the evidence sometime, Ses.) While off the tongue. I guess I'll just go along sign first war. 2 daughters, 3 grandchildren. there, they almost decided to give up the playing by ear, so don't even expect me to 'Gene Bennett's wife was discharged Feb. rest of the trip and settle down as cave be consistent in my usage. 27 from a Youngstown hospital the same dwellers, apparently a very popular and Talking about it (or them), it is still un- day his son Hugh '43,, was let out too. uncomplicated mode of life. If he does decided as to whether or not we shall be George S. Hendrickson ME, 2240 Diversey come back to our civilization, he is due quartered in Sage. For the last several years Blvd., Chicago, has been with Republic home right about now. the Forty-year Class has been located there Flow Meter Co. since 1920, vice president In his travels, Ses met up with Charlie and (you know how fast a tradition grows) since 1933. Moved from New York to (C. R.) Hartzell. As Charlie wrote, "I am I had just naturally assumed we would have Chicago in '29. Harry Marcus M.D. wrote the guy who bumped into the vicinity of no choice. With the loss of the temporary last fall his son was just leaving for Japan Uncle Sessler, listening to a Cornell-Penn dorms, housing space is going to be even and Korea. Dad's hopes for a truce, along game through the local speaker of a hostess tighter than usual and the Alumni Office with a million others, were realized; pins who had no interest in football, thereby will have to dovetail Reuners in so that the future "on education such as is trans- making ourselves a first-class nuisance." there will be no big blocks of rooms wasted. mittable by our schools, especially CU." Charlie's law offices are in the Banco Popu- Sometime in May therefore, advance esti- Harry still is with N.Y City Board of lar Building, San Juan, Puerto Rico. mates of attendance by the various Classes Health. Stanton Mott ME, senior vice- This business of painting as a hobby, or will be taken and assignments made. In president, Walden, Sons & Mott, Inc., 93 spare time proposition, seems to be catching any event, we will be in one of the perma- Worth St., New York 13, says he gets a on, from presidents on down. Now we learn nent dorms. After this year it will be no kick out of reading about the boys; reports that in addition to Ses, Sid (S.K.) Eastwood problem because the new batch of dorms "I have had an unventful but very happy has likewise taken it up. Sid, whose ad- will be available; you will be impressed by life in the 'publishing business and enjoy my dress is 5110 Friendship Ave., Pittsburgh, these when you see them. In fact, you will 5 lovely grandchildren". Joe Matthai, Balti- Pa., could not be with us at our 40th Re- be impressed by a lot of things, including more, is allowing nothing to stand in the union last June as he had to "build a the new gym. way of his being on hand for '56 Reunion. bridge" in Tampa (certainly a thoughtless Have we a minister in the Class who Rudy Neuburger, president The Tuition kind of bridge to pick that date.) He spent could officiate at the memorial service for Plan, 347 Fifth Ave., New York 16, says for three-weeks holiday in Key West and that's those who have gone to the celestial re- the record, his first name is Rudolf not where the painting came in. He has had his union? I heard Clarence Morse, who is in Rudolph. Take heed, you Rudolph-ers. G. pictures exhibited in Springfield, Mass., and charge, pose that question the other day W. Pawel, metallurgist at Norris, Tenn., Newport, R.I., but states, "I don't take any and don't believe he has yet solved it. Just claims his Elm Grove Tourist Court at Clin- prizes with my pictures." (Give yourself heard that Roy Burdick had joined the ton, Tenn. is the SUPREME COURT for time, Sid.) celestial chapter; a retired colonel in the comfort, convenience, hospitality, good eats John Atkinson reports a change of ad- Army Engineers, he was testifying before and sleeps. OK Judge. M. F. (Muns) dress from 73 Irving Terrace, Kenmore, to a Senate appropriations subcommittee in Warmer ME, Clayton 5, Mo., continues 1132 Seneca St., Buffalo 10. opposition to a dam project when he col- with American Zinc, Lead and Smelting We were sorry to learn Zeac (N. F.) lapsed. He had been suffering from high Co. in a "somewhat advisory capacity in Stearns accidentally fell from the top of blood pressure. engineering and chemical and metallurgi- his barn last November, fracturing his left Yuen R. (Prof) Chao (Phi Bete and Cos cal processes, gets pretty deep at times". wrist and leg, and was hospitalized for ten Club) has more or less commuted between Ron Post, Mountain Lakes, N.J. says living weeks. Tough luck, Zeac. He is now re- China and America since he left Cornell and working in the sticks has advantages cuperating at home, RD 1, West Lebanon, as student and then instructor. Has made but makes it hard to get in and see some of N. H., and, we are happy to say, expects to the trip at least four times, but has lost the old gang. Sends his best. be fully 100 per cent again by spring. exact count. He is currently Agassiz profes- A note from the grandparents' corner ad- sor of oriental languages and literature at '12 AB—The 1954 Carl-Engler-Medaille, vises that Goff (Godfrey) Cohen recently University of California and is planning on Germany's highest award in the field of became a grandfather for the fourth time attending our Fortieth; for one thing, he mineral oil science, will be awarded to Gus- when a son was born to his daughter, Mrs. wants to check up and see how his daughter tav Egloff, director of research for Uni- Doris Rowe (Doris Cohen) '43. This was Bella, a teaching assistant in Physics, is do- versal Oil Products Co., Des Plaines, 111. He an extra special event for Goff as this was ing in Rockefeller Hall. His addreess; 1059 will receive the award in October during the first grandson. Doris is now the mother Cragmont Ave., Berkeley 8, Cal. the annual congress of the German Institute of one daughter and one son, while his Another '14 professor who is coming of Petroleum & Coal to be held in Essen, other daughter, Mrs. Evelyn Cooper (Eve- back to see the place where he got his early West Germany. Egloff is the first scientist ly Cohen) '42, is the mother of two daugh- inspiration is Leslie E. (Les) Card, head of living outside of Germany to receive the ters. (I believe Goff's daughters, Doris and the department of animal science at Uni- award. Evelyn, were twins, right?) Goff is a part- versity of Illinois at Urbana. Animal 464 Cornell Alumni News Science! I think he has developed a Pegasus possibly miss our 40th." To the Halsteds: over with Joe. He may have some helpful complex, or perhaps it is because of the Sorry your name got spelled Halstead in hints for your crowd.) fact that his Poultry Production, a Lea & April 1 issue. Not my fault. I suffer enough From our West Coast delegation, Fred Febiger text, is now in its eighth edition. when my friends end my name with "cliff" (Frederick) W. Furst, 315 Winterside Anyway, he has taken up flying as a hobby so that I try hard to spell all names right. Drive, Corvallis, Oregon: "The least said and to make trips on university business. He Harold Riegelman was in town April 7 the better. Retired." obtained a private pilot license in 1953 and to give a talk before the Cornell Young Re- Glenn (D. Glenn) Kramar, 3163 Max- has flown to both coasts in a Cessna 140 publican Club, urging participation in well Ave., Oakland 19, Cal., writes, "After with his wife, who was Eva L. Garnsey '14. politics by good people for the sake of good thirty-six years service with Pacific Gas & Looked her up in the Class Book and read: government. J. Sellman (Sell) Woollen and Electric Co. a Western public utility of con- "She's no grind, but she studies more or I were the '14 clacque; Sell is a librarian in siderable dimensions in one way or another, 'Les.' We expect that her next degree will the A.R. Mann Ag Library. The crowd was best known among certain segments of our be, not an M.A but an M.R.S. in Agricul- small but the speech got good coverage in population as headed by the father-in-law ture." Prophetic. I remember her from the Sun and there was a recorded interview of Shirley Temple, graduated as of July 1st, Deutscher Verein. They plan to fly here for playing next day on WVBR. It was in- 1953, and soon thereafter wound up the for Reunions. teresting to watch the taping; incidentally, family Ford for a short tour of a part of the Henry V. (Pash) Davis has had a dis- the theme song for that particular program Homeland. This took us around all of the tinguished teaching career in modern lan- was none other than Hibby Ayer's "Cor- New England states except Maine, and, be- guages at Culver Military Academy since nell Victorious." ing in a land-lubbers craft, naturally 1929. We get a lot of good polo players Ί4-Ί5 Grad; '19 AB—David B. Green- crossed a few states between here and there. from Culver. His son, Richard C., AB '50, berg and Mrs. Greenberg (Marian Gerber) At present am engaged in consulting en- completed his military service in Septem- '19 are the authors of The Shopping Guide gineering, intermittently, just enough to ber, 1952 and is now in the graduate school to Europe, published last March by Harper prevent the rust from accumulating; too of business, Indiana University, Blooming- & Brothers, New York City. The book de- rapidly, at least." ton. scribes outstanding shops and specialties Phil (Philip D.) Houston is on his way Howard O. (Babby) Babcock is presi- and the best buys in the sixteen most- to Italy. He writes, "I have no news about dent of the Community Chest of Buffalo traveled countries of Europe. The Green- myself, except that I am growing older and & Erie County and was last January elected bergs have recently returned to their home uglier. I expect to take in the Cornell game to the board of directors of Community in Hopewell Junction after a two-month at Houston, for I have a daughter living in Chests and Councils of America. The Buf- cruise in the Caribbean. Houston who went wrong in marrying a falo paper, in reporting the honor, said man from Yale. I am too old to have any that he is one of only 45 members and the Charles M. Colyer more children and too ugly to get a new wife. So I am taking the old wife and am only one between Cleveland and Syracuse. 123 West Prospect Avenue leaving for a couple of months in Italy." I don't see what's so remarkable about that. Cleveland 1 Ohio From my recollections of Babby in the Glee *15 3 Address: United Timber & Lumber Co., Club, Cosmopolitan Club, Savage Club, Take to the hills boys! Joe (Joseph M.) Memphis, Tenn. and especially in quartets, I should say that Hurley has two more grandchildren, a Dan (Daniel K.) Wallingford: "After the territory between Cleveland and Syra- grand total of twenty. In making this sensa- living on Manhattan Island for 30 years cuse would be just a comfortable beat for tional announcement, Joe has the following (except for vacations and 3 years in the him to cover. to say: "Should that grandchild thing break Army, W.W.II) we have finally worked out Just got an ecstatic postcard from Buck out again, you may let it be known that this a year-round home in the country at Wood- Lasher from Mexico City after the Glee family's famous fecundity has neither failed stock. However, since it seems necessary to Club concert there which he said "was a nor flagged." (Note to Dan Morse and Gil carry on some business, I am in New York huge success and the reception not to be Terriberry: Why don't you guys give up City two days each week. Mrs. Wallingford forgotten by the boys." The printed pro- and turn in your suits?) Joe is open to con- is active as an artist but sends the products gram was stunning, for one thing; I am ratulations at Pomona Country Club, of her efforts into New York by parcel post. supposed to translate it from the Spanish f pring Valley. I want to stop off in Newburgh soon to see and it is 36 pages long! Graduate manager Joey (Joseph) Donovan, 291 Western Mr. and Mrs. LeClair Smith. I see several Selly Brewer '40 tells me that, although the Ave., Albany, writes, "Still with the State. 1915ers at the Cornell Club round table Club was to perform in Los Angeles the Toting around 160 plus pounds and its not when I stop in for lunch. Our 40-year Re- next day, Buck flew to Mexico anyway; all muscle." (Can you imagine that little union is next year! Who is running it? Shall said he knew it wΌuld have a crowd in L.A. feller carrying that kind of weight around I bring the banio?" (Dan, be sure to bring and wanted to help in Mexico. I think he second base?) the banjo, and keep your old legs loosened just wanted to glory in the Cornell occasion Brate (Braton R.) Gardner really puts up for that Russian dance number.) in what seems to be almost a second home out in this one: "As director of the Bureau Vin (J. V.) Thompson, 5035 Castleman to him. of Publications for the State of Pennsyl- St., Pittsburgh 32, Pa. writes: "Still mar- Another recent returnee from a trip is vania, I buy around $5 million worth of ried; still in the paint business in Pitts- Dr. Hadley C. Stephenson. Doc retired not printing a year so I would be glad to hear burgh; getting fat because I stopped smok- too long ago from a professorship in the from any Cornellians interested in the ing. Looking forward to the 40th Reunion." Vet College and has devoted himself seri- printing business. Would be happy to fur- Hobby (A. T.) Hobson, who is retired ously to travel. Latest, with his new wife, nish anyone a glass of cheer who may hap- and living at Star Route, Waldboro, Me., was a jaunt to Hawaii. Whom should he pen to hit Harrisburg. Call me through the says things are "dull here in the winter- meet on the steamer but Ike Carman and Capitol switchboard." Home address: 814 time." his wife in a big suite! They were all at a W. Foster Ave., State College, Pa. cozy party in Honolulu given by Alex An- Ray Sierk, Darien Center, makes a nice Harry F. Byrne derson '16; also present, besides Mrs. An- plug for our Fortieth Reunion in '55: "Am 123 William Street derson, were Sanford Lansing '16 and his hoping that all '15 Classmates are making Ίό New York 7, N.Y. wife. For the benefit of ΊGers, Doc reports plans to attend our Reunion in 1955. No that Alex has a wonderful home at 2954 member should miss it. Our 25th Reunion Victor Buck has been a lifelong agricul- Makalei Place, up the slope of Diamond was a humdinger. tural missionary under the Presbyterian Head. George Dorrance, 1604 North Blvd., Unevangelized Tribes and Congo Inland New address: Clarence G. Ryan, 600 Houston, Tex., says, "Can't compete on Missions, working in the Belgian Congo, New Holland Ave., Lancaster, Pa.; lives at grandchildren. Best I can offer is three, but and living at Kamayala, Kahemba, Belgian 860 Helen Ave. Timmy Timmerman is being Texans they are equal to twelve of Congo. He has successfully introduced and probably about now moving back from any other breed. Still struggling in the in- established on a permanent basis many Pompano Beach, Fla., to his old home at surance business and have never been able fruits, vegetables, and other fructus natur- 117 Rosewood Drive, Lima, Ohio; I've seen to get back to Ithaca." (George, better raise ales in that virgin field, where it was 'em both and they're both lovely. My other that ratio figure some. Joe Hurley's New thought impossible to transform a barren Sun side-kick, Alex Hayes, writes: "Expect Yorkers seem to be going strong; see above. sterile land into one of great beauty and to be on hand for the Reunion. Could not Come back to Reunion in '55 and talk this productivity. He has also established cattle May 1, 1954 465 and fowl there. Victor served in France and gan & Co. so maybe George's old age is women lack a courageous, pioneering Germany in World War I, taking up his secure. Lloyd G. Grinnell, at 1250 Latham spirit? President Percy Dunn of Milton life's work in Africa thereafter. Road, Birmingham, Mich, is vice-president College, Wis., will be at the commence- George R. Allen, after thirty years of of Grinnell Bros., Inc., operators of some ment he gets paid to attend. medical practice, has retired due to ill thirty stores in Michigan, Ohio, and On- PLANS: Save your pennies! The next Re- health. Ellis W. Beck, of 640 Prendergast tario, and selling pianos, organs, and furni- union letter will ask for $35. It will also Avenue, Jamestown, is a partner in the ture. He is president of the Boys Club of spell out more about Barbecues, Doings on architectural firm of Beck & Tinkham. He Detroit and a past president of the Detroit the Hill, and items such as costumes, on married Mildred Willson '22, and his Golf Club. John S. Wardwell, of 1411 E. which fixed opinions run from faded blue daughter, Phyllis, graduated from Cornell Jefferson Avenue, Detroit, Mich., is sales denim to cardinal and all the way back to in '53. Wilson T. Ballard is at RD 2, Ow- engineer with Firestone Steel Products. a well-fitted navy blue. But the 1919 band ings Mills, Md., and has his own firm of Maurice W. Wiesner, who lives at 65 Blan- will also have the official costume, and consulting engineers, doing extensive work chard Street, Jamestown, is associated with Clyde Christie has made arrangements for on express highways, bridges, and docks. Dahlstrom Metallic Door Co., there. a band that looks to be just what the doctor He is a past president of the Maryland '17 ME—Ernest R. Acker, 284 South ordered. Mai Beakes reports he "ain't no Section of American Society of Civil Engi- Street, Poughkeepsie, is president of Cen- news," but we know better. It's always neers, and of the Engineers Club of Mary- tral Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. Last news when someone like Al Eckhardt steps land, and has published numerous techni- March, he dedicated a new power 'plant in vigorously to help our Alumni Fund ef- cal papers in his field. which enables his company to generate it- fort go over the top. He is inviting a few Harold S. Lyon is in active law practice self ninety-eight per cent of the power sup- Classmates to be his guests at the Bankers at 37 Wall Street, New York City, and lives plied to the surrounding six- county area. Club of New York to lay 'plans for action. at 147 West 79th Street in that city. Dean MORE ABOUT PEOPLE : Judd Stewart will Franklin Smiley, of 53 E. Elm Street, be back to tell us about his married son and Chicago, 111., is secretary and editor of The Alpheus W. Smith daughter. As a grandpa he's a failure. Al Association of American Medical Colleges. 705 The Parkway Saperston, however, has just made it with He is the author of Your Community Ί9 Ithaca, N.Y. a grandson, but Al has work to do. His son- Health, and of Your Health, in collabora- First Report on Class Officers' Election: in-law is Princeton. Ross Milliman is retir- tion with A. G. Gould, published by Mac- 802 ballots were mailed. By April 15, copy ing to Florida sometime after we see him at millan, New York City. Harlowe Hardinge, deadline for this issue of the ALUMNI Reunion. Maybe he'll tell us how this can of 556 Country Club Road, York, Pa., is NEWS, 94 ballots had been received and be worked out. Frank Bateman came back president of Hardinge Co., Inc. in York and impounded for the chief teller, who will from Florida for the New York Class din- of R. S. Products Corp. in Philadelphia. He start counting when the polls close May 15. ner and lost his bet on money solicitation, is a manufacturer of mining, chemical, ce- If you haven't sent in your ballot, mark it when dollars were not even mentioned dur- ment, and other process machinery. He has and mail it now. If you haven't received a ing the evening, except what he bet. Jack written extensively on subjects in his field, ballot, write for one to the address at the Corrigan will also leave Florida early and travels around the world in connection head of this colyum. enough to join Birdie Quail and Harold Le- with his far-flung interests. Blond in Ohio, enroute to Ithaca. Turk Ernest H. Millard, 1173 Wyoming Ave- REUNION MEMO No. 2 Dresser is headed for Europe and Seth nue, Forty Fort, Pa., is chief of production To: You Heartfield has been in Puerto Rico. Pete of the Philadelphia Air Material District of Vischer envies the Northern cold. He says the US Air Force. Howard J. Curtis, 10 FROM: Reunion chairman John C. Hollis that in Jamaica it was so hot that he was Prospect Street, Cobleskill, has recently re- SUBJECT: OUR 35th forced to lie around all day in a bathing tired from the New York Institute of Agri- Reunion is shaping up fast. The first let- suit. Poor Pete! Warren Benton will join us culture and is now county clerk of Scho- ter produced 60 acceptances. Next letter after a round-about trek up from New harie County. Dr. Nils P. Larsen, of 1133 soon. And recent executive committee and Mexico. Bert Ivanek says: "Make it good. Punchbowl, Honolulu, T. H., is a practicing Reunion committee shape-up has settled a You never can tell." Will Wright reports physician. He has been a prolific writer on few much-to-be-expected divergent "status quo" and some of us wonder how medical subjects, including Eating Your thoughts. Furthermore, Ed Carples filled it's done. Way To Health, Facing Life, and many his April 8 banquet table with 40 enthusi- Watch this column. Watch for Reunion others. He was a member of the Constitu- asts, some of whom have yet to register for letters. And help out by urging others to tional Convention of Hawaii of 1950 and Reunion. At the instance of everybody join the fold. In addition, some 55 of you helped draft what he calls "the 49th State there, a message was wired to Prexy Bill will be getting a special letter asking you of Hawaii Constitution," which may be Emerson who is resting in California at the to go after those in your own club, group, prophetic or otherwise, depending on Con- home of his brother-and-sister-in-law. He fraternity, or whatever it may be. This pro- gress. He is president elect of the Hawaiian expects to be on hand in June. ject has been sorted out on a detailed basis Medical Association. Jack Leppart has offered to fly 12 Class- and we hope you will carry-the-ball when Neil Gorman is reported in Djakarta, mates to Reunion in his DC-3 and Ed Car- asked. Furthermore, as soon as the list Java, at 52 Kibon Sirik, with California- pies has volunteered to take reservations comes out, Johnny Ross has promised to Texas Oil, Ltd. He will be joined by his for him. Charlie Baskerville is somewhat get after some who have not signed up. wife, Ruth, and daughters shortly. His son disappointed that the planned Reunion This report is planned for the next letter. Jefferey is Cornell '57. Knibloe P. Royce is costume is not designed to adequately set How about joining Johnny in this effort at 39 Vine Road, Larchmont, and is an ex- off the expansive waistlines. His own hasn't and going after your own personal friends ecutive of Cambridge Instrument Co. in changed a millimeter since 1915. The who probably turned out to be men outside the Grand Central Terminal Building, New Nominating Committee, Chilton Wright, your official group, college, or dorm? Let's York City. William T. Todd, Jr., of 325 Jimmy Hilias, George Minasian, Ed Car- get 'em all back! Water Street, Pittsburgh, Pa., is president pies, and Bob Story, came up with a slate of Somers, Fitler & Todd Co., distributors of many new faces as far as 1919 official- S. Jack Solomon of industrial equipment and machine tools. dom is concerned. This action looks con- 152 West 42d Street Bill is 'president of the Pittsburgh Board of structive and may produce some bigger and '20 New York 36, NY. Public Education; the vice-president is W. better undertakings for us all. Anyway, let's H. Cosgrove '15. Bill is a trustee of the Car- keep the good work rolling and be willing At the moment I'm suffering from vernal negie Library, Carnegie Institute, and Car- to pitch in to help the cause along. hyperpyrexia! Don't start cheering and ap- negie Tech, and a director of various or- Ralph Starke reports good progress to- plauding, for it only means "Spring Fever." ganizations, including the Pittsburgh Boys ward a Cornell dynasty in the family: a Nevertheless, the column must go on, and Club, and a trustee and deacon of East Li- son, a daughter, and a daughter-in-law. whadyano, this time I actually have some berty Presbyterian Church. Jack Larson wants to see how "some of the material in the way of letters, and photos George Crabtree, of 562 West End Ave- other old coots look." Frank Veith's Cor- too, from some of our more cooperative nue, New York City, is manager of con- nell son will now become a Cornell Medi- Classmates. veyor belt sales of US Rubber Co. His son, cal College graduate in June, 1955, and will For example, here is Cliff D. Carpenter, George, Jr., Amherst '49, is with J. P. Mor- be married this June. Who says modern (Dr. if you please), who has been elected 466 Cornell Alumni News an-dKPME

president of the institute of American Poul- try Industries for the tenth successive year. Finest Clipper choice of Skinds of Remember back in our time, when Cliff led the University Band for two years? From service toPAR!S...2 rυutes there, he joined the faculty of University of California to do research work in avian pathology—whatever that is! In '23, Doc ever established his own laboratories in Cali- -0E PRESIDENT fornia where he specialized in the preven- tion and control of poultry diseases. He sold offered SPECIAL PRESIDENT out to Lederle Laboratories in 1935, and SERVICE With cuisine by after a period with Allied Mills, Inc. in 6 days a week to Maxim's of Paris PARIS and ROME. Chicago, during World War II, he served —NON-STOP to Other flights to with the War Food Administration as a dol- PARIS from New Rome via the lar-a-year-man, and probably was worth York—Every Sat- sunny mid-Atlan- every darn cent of it. Cliff writes that 'way urday evening at tic. out there with the Indians and buffaloes, 6—Extra fare. this column is their best link with the past. (Probably means Missing Link.) Also heard again from Wy Weiant, Jr., who by now has recovered from a tussle SERVICE with Virus. (Wonder who she is?) Wy not only promises to come back in '55, but also Clipper* Tourist serv- threatens to buy a new reed for his sax and ce offers DAILY flights to PARIS and bring it back with him. If only the rest of ROME in brand- the "Big Four" could join him, we'd have an extra band. So, Gene Taylor, Hal Lein- bach, and Bob Steel, why not get together with Wy and practice up a bit? You might include our pal, Hank Benisch, and his versatile, vibrating violin. He is really musi- cal, and when I say that I mean he's fit as a fiddle, not tight as a drum. Back in March I wrote of the many pro- ductive members of the Class of 1920. At the time I didn't know that Dana C. Smith is also entitled to honors. Dana proudly boasts of three sons, one daughter, and nine (count 'em) grandchildren! That doesn't include one more grandchild brought into the family by a daughter-in-law from a pre- vious marriage. And, to insure his top rat- ing, Dana promises another grandchild be- fore the close of this year. So come on Trowbridge, Ballon, Dewey, Reed, Perce, and anyone else we haven't heard from as yet, get in there and do a little coaching! And remember you bachelors, if you haven't tried it, don't knock it! And listen you other 1920-ites with large families, For reservations, call your Travel Agent don't get your whatyoumaycallit in an up- or the nearest office of — roar when I print something about another. There is no intent to slight you. I'd be most happy to write about your activities, but how, by all that's holy, am I going to know unless you tell me? Send it in before I start WORLD'S MOST EXPERIENCED AIRLINE walking around talking to myself. *Trade-Mark, Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. May 1, 1954 467 Word from Ithaca tells me that Leo C. pedient to change the type of business from New York. Fletch lives at 33 Sagamore Norris is professor of Nutrition at the Ag the manufacture of stokers to contract Road, Bronxville. College. He and Cliff Carpenter (see manufacturing of precision-type aircraft '24 ME—Elliott R. (Tommy) Thompson above) ought to get together and try to de- engine 'parts. This was the beginning of a has for the past 12 years been an engineer termine whether or not a chicken is tough strong and steady growth for the company, with Baldwin-Hill Co., Trenton, N. J. Tom- because it must have been a bad egg in its and it is now rated as one of the top sources my has two daughters, Sandra and Susan. youth. Should you ride through Syracuse for hardened and ground parts for the air- He lives at 874 Princeton Kingston Road, this summer and find the going rough, craft industry. In 1941, the company moved Princeton, N.J. Under Cornell activities blame it on Everett E. Enos who is the en- to a 13,000 square-foot plant, newly con- since graduation, Tommy lists "Reunions." gineer in charge of paving up thataway. structed, which has since expanded to 35,- Let's all take a leaf from Tommy's book. Send all complaints to 400 City Hall, Syra- 000 square-feet. Our 30th comes up in June. cuse 2. Swanson is also associated with The Lin- Elliott W. Gumaer is vice-president and Received two more "yesses" to return to coln Centerless Grinding Co. and acts as associate trust officer of Lincoln Rochester our BIG 35 IN '55 Reunion from Wilton vice-president on a consulting basis. He Trust Co., Rochester. He is a lawyer and Puder in Camden, N.J., and Maurice L. also serves as vice-president and member of holds directorships in the Atlantic Stamp- Wilson down in Atlanta, Johjah. Hurry the board of the West Side Bank. ing Co., M. D. Knowlton Co., Alderman and sign up while you can still write! In 1922, Sig married Dorothea Jorth of Paper Box Corp., and Auburn Ball Bearing1 Heck, I'm getting tired, and probably New York City. A daughter, Mrs. Alexan- Co. He is president of the Rochester Hos- you are too. I know that spring fever is a der D. (Shirley Jane) Mar Elia, resides in pital Fund and Columbia School, and myth and that doctors disclaim any phys- Bridgeport, while Howard Richard Swan- treasurer and director of the Episcopal iological basis for it. So be lazy, or let your son, aged fifteen, is attending Cheshire Diocese of Rochester. Elliott is a vestryman fancy roam, secure in the knowledge that Academy, Cheshire, Conn. Last Septem- of St. Paul's Church in Rochester, where physically you're probably all right. It's ber, 160 employees arranged a surprise din- he resides at 52 Oliver Street. He has two worries that get a man down. If you're ner at the Barnum Hotel and presented children, Claire, a graduate of Wells Col- plain dumb like me, you got no worries and Sig with a bronze plaque commemorating lege, and Elliott, Jr., Harvard. you just keep on living. How beautiful it his thirty years as head of Apex. Our Norwood H. Brader is proprietor of the would be just to do nothing, and then rest Classmate, born of Swedish immigrants, is Brader Insurance Agency, Nanticoke, Pa. afterwards. Ah me! So long and "Abadoo!" certainly a prime example of what makes He is a member of the Franklin Club of America tick. Wilkes-Barre, Pa., and the Lehigh Valley Club of Allentown, Pa. Norwood is also a George A. Boyd Carlyle Ashley has just completed his member of the American Legion, having 80 Maiden Lane 30th year with the Carrier Corp. He is served in World War I. He has one daugh- New York 38, N.Y. chief staff engineer of the company, the '21 holder of forty-odd patents covering a ter, Nancy, who attended Cedar Crest Col- Those who read the adjacent columns wide range of subjects. lege. His home address is 226 Machell Ave- (and you should, you know, because you John R. Bangs, director of industrial and nue, Dallas, Pa. have friends appearing there) realize that personnel relations for Budd Co., visited '24 AB—Louis Singer is State medical the Classes of '19 and '20 are thumping the the Campus in March, speaking to engi- examiner, New York Department of Labor. drums in preparation for Reunions this neering Seniors and Freshmen, and offici- During World War II, he served as a major year and next. The first premonitions of ating at the Heptagonal track meet in Bar- and medical officer in the Medical Corps our own Reunion in 1956 are now in your ton Hall. There's another man with a kind- with General StillwelΓs forces in the China- hands. This column constitutes a follow-up. ly disposition! I performed under his eye on Burma-India theatre. In 1944, he was a There will be a 1921 Class dinner on Thurs- the drafting boards and in trying to hurl dinner guest of Lord Louis Mountbatten at day evening, May 20, at the Cornell Club the discus, was a rank failure in both, and the Governor's Palace at Kandy, Ceylon, of New York, 107 East 48th Street. If you yet he never bawled me out! and was extended a personal invitation by have lost your return postal card, or have That's enough ME's for this issue. Lord Mountbatten to attend the coronation changed your mind, write to Tony Gac- '22—March 29 issue of Life contains a ceremonies. A son, Stephen, has the AB de- cione at 120 Wall Street that you are com- profile on Goodwin J. Knight, governor of gree from Lehigh University. Louis lives at ing. Our last dinner was in December, 1952. California. 60 Gramercy Park, New York City. It's high time we had another. Hope to see '24 ME—Gilbert F. (Gil) Rankin is vice- you. president and chief engineer of Manitowoc Dunέan B. Williams Shipbuilding Inc., Manitowoc, Wis. One Our biographical subject for this issue is 30 East 42d Street Sigurd B. Swanson, president of The Apex son, Gil, Jr., is in the Class of '55 at Cornell '24 NewYorkl7,NY. and his second son, James, expects to enter Tool Co., Bridgeport, Conn., and our Alum- ni Fund Representative. He is the fellow '24 AB—Robert (Bob) O. D. Hopkins Cornell this fall. Gil may be addressed at who has been sending you those letters ask- has two children, Ogden Dwight and Hugh 419 Park Street, Manitowoc, Wis. ing for contributions to your Alma Mater. Grant. Hugh is attending New York Uni- '24 ME—Vincent DeP. Gerbereux lives This is only one example of Sig's public versity. Bob is executive director of the in Upper Montclair, N.J., and is assistant spirit. He is chairman of the Bridgeport United Hospital Fund, New York City. He manager of the centrifugal pump division Planning Commission and vice-president of is director and member of the planning of Worthington Corp., Harrison, N.J. Vince the Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce, the commission, Hospital Council of Greater is a past president of the Cornell Club of while engaging in Red Cross, Community New York, director and treasurer of the Essex County and of the N. J. branch of the Chest, and Heart Association activities. Blood Transfusion Association, and director Cornell Society of Engineers. He serves on This year he will serve as ringmaster for and secretary of the Hospital Credit Ex- the Council of the Engineers' Society. He is Bridgeport's annual Barnum Festival in change. He is a governor of the Greater a member of the Upper Montclair Country memory of Phineas T. Barnum, one-time New York Hospital Association and a mem- Club. mayor and distinguished citizen. This posi- ber of the advisory commission, Depart- '24 ME—Elwood F. (Ed) Searles is of- tion is deemed a top honor to the person ment of Hospitals, New York City. Among fice manager of the New York district sales selected to serve in that capacity. his hobbies, Bob lists gardening and collect- office of Babcock & Wilcox Co. He is a The rise of The Apex Tool Co. reads like ing American antiques. He is a member of member of the Cornell Society of Engineers a romance. Upon graduation from Cornell, the University and Uptown Clubs, and he and serves on the admissions committee of Sig started a small machine shop. The com- lives at 1220 Park Avenue, New York City. the Cornell Club of New York. Ed is also on pany was established in 1923, occupying a '24 ME—Gordon (Fletch) F. A. Fletcher the executive committee of the Shadow frame residential building comprising 1,200 has for 29 years been with Raymond Con- Lake Park Community Association in New square-feet. It moved to larger quarters crete Pile Co. and its subsidiaries. He is at Jersey, where he lives in Red Bank. Ed (5,000 square-feet) in 1928. During the the present time project manager and a de- has three children, Dolores, who attended early thirties, Sig assisted in the designing partment head. Fletch is vice-president of the College of New Rochelle, Mary, and and development of the Whitney underfeed Raymond Concrete Pile Co. Ltd., Toronto, William. coal stoker, ultimately taking over its man- and a director of Raymond International '24 Women—Doris Hopkins (Hoppie) is ufacture. Co. Ltd. He serves on the 1924 Class Coun- executive director of the YWCA in Brock- During the late thirties, Sig found it ex- cil and is a member of the Cornell Club of ton, Mass. Most of Hoppie's professional 468 Cornell Alumni News years have been spent with the "Y". Dur- ing the war, she was on the staff of the British YWGA for 2*/2 years and then for m an equal length of time with the interna- Think you could navigate tional YWGA working in Greece and the Middle East. She then went to Geneva, Switzerland and from there made field a transatlantic airliner? trips to Denmark, Holland, England, France, and Germany. Recently she bought a little house on a mill stream with a water- fall beneath her window and has taken up water color painting and gardening as hob- bies. She lives at 171 Crescent St., West Bridgewater, Mass. Laura Duffy Smith (Mrs. Paul L.) is living in Sausalito, Gal., where she seems to be enjoying life im- mensely. "Years ago," Laura writes, "in the heyday of Alice Foote MacDougall" she spent ten years in New York City in "food" work. Then, after a wonderful western vacation she went to work in San Francisco as food manager of the Women's City Club. Tired of food, she went to I. Magnin where she was assistant manager for 5 years. Soon after the beginning of World War II, Laura went to work for the government and for the past three years has been with Sixth Army Headquarters. Her husband is a photographer with Stand- ard Oil. They have built two cabins on Lake Tahoe which they now rent, but to which they someday hope to retire. Edith Klenke Reinhard (Mrs. Warren D. '22) is head journal clerk of the House of Assem- With your investments, too, you need bly, New Jersey State Legislature, which a competent pilot at the controls. K means she is in Trenton whenever the Legisla- The bewildering maze of financial ture is in session. She records proceedings and commercial "signals"... the con- of the Assembly and prepares minutes for the printer and for the Governor. "Klenke" stant concern about loss, or the desire is also vice-chairman of the Republican for increased income ... often make it. committee of Maplewood; a member of the investors wish for safer, surer hands Essex County Vocational School Board to guide their portfolios. and vice-president of the Associated Boards of Education of Essex County. Her son City Bank Farmers acts as a "pilot" Peter '53 is a Cornell architect. Mary in Investment Management for many such people. They have come to Casey is a psychologist for the Board of Education in Rochester and also has some rely upon the experienced judgment of this distinguished institution. private clinical 'practice. Her special inter- For City Bank Farmers has extensive fact-finding facilities, a large staff ests are the theatre, current literature, trav- of research experts, a background of more than 130 years of experience el, and the American Association of Uni- in money management, broad contacts in this country and abroad, and versity Women. Dorothea Johannsen Crook (Mrs. Mason) is an associate profes- above all, a completely objective point of view. They realize that City sor of psychology at Tufts College, where Bank Farmers investment philosophy is sound, and completely up-to- she has also done considerable work on a date. Their account histories prove itl navy contract with the college preparing a handbook on human engineering data. In Surprisingly enough, this service is available her spare time, she has been working on a at a modest annual cost ranging upward from philosophical problem, The Development $300 (and is usually tax deductible). of Empiricism During the Middle Ages. Her husband is research associate and as- sistant director of the Institute for Applied You'll find our new illustrated booklet, Experimental Psychology at Tufts. Eleanor "How To Get The Most Out of Your Bayuk Green, besides being our Reunion Investments'/ well worth reading. Just chairman, is head over heels in the business drop us a line—we'll send you a copy of trying to relieve allergies. She and her without cost or obligation. Better still, husband, Leonard '22, work together on a telephone (BOwling Green 9-1200), or product called "Dust-Seal" which is a come in and talk over your situation chemical to control allergenic house dust. with one of our officers. While Leonard experiments and carries on the business, Elly does the public relations and publicity. For children who are dust sensitive they have "Algy," a specially treated teddy bear. Ruth Oviatt, who was City Bank Farmers in the Service during World War II, has been working for the government ever since. After completing a year in England CHARTERED 1822 Trust Company and another year in Cyprus, she came back to Washington and is now living in Arling- 22 William Street, New York' 5 ton, Va.—Florence Daly Midtown Office: 640 Fifth Ave. (at 51st Street) '25 ME—Robert R. Brίdgman is a de- Affiliate of The National City Bank of New York

May 1, 1954 469 sign engineer with K. R. Wilson Co., Ar- new president-elect of the American Asso- cade. His address is 190 South Greek Road, ciation for the Advancement of Science. He RFD 4, Hamburg. will assume the presidency of the AAAS in '26 AB—George L. Todd has been ap- 1955. CAMP OΠER pointed chairman of the joint Community '31 CE—Lowell J. Chawner received the Chest-Red Cross Campaign of Rochester PhD from Harvard University, March 8. FOR BOYS 7 TO 17 and Monroe County. His address is Knoll- His address is 6701 Meadow Lane, Chevy wood Drive, Rochester 18. Chase, Md. '27 AB, '28 MA—Speaking before the '31 ME—Ernest H. Kingsbury is engi- Where Cornelliαns have been sending their annual conference of the Secondary Edu- neering staff supervisor of Sperry Farragut sons for over forty years. These Comedians cation Board in New York City, March 6, Corp., Bristol, Tenn. His address is 133 from all parts of the United States, Cuba, Victor L. Butterfield, 'president of Wesleyan West Valley Drive, Bristol, Va. and South America have had boys with us University, Middletown, Conn., outlined '31 ME—Lawrence R. Martin is super- and will be glad to inform you of their sons' the goals of a liberal education. He stated intendent of production engineering, Cam- enjoyable summer outings at Otter. Some that it " is not snob education, it is not dec- era Works, Eastman Kodak Co., and is even were there themselves as Campers and orative education, it is not an education currently president of the Cornell Club of each year our list of boys whose fathers were merely to develop skill and powers." It Rochester, where he lives at 971 Aliens campers increases. should teach "what it means to be a man Creek Road. and at the same time a citizen in a free society." He and Mrs. Butterfield (Katha- Lew Abbott '09 Alfred V. Lehman '28 Dr. Clarence Acker- Robert M. Leng '28 rina Geyer) '28 live at 269 High Street in necht '18 Charles Macbeth '28 Middletown. Everett W. Adams '35 J. Mandelbaum '28 Frank O. Afield III '26 Prof. F. G. Marcham, '27, '28 AB—John A. Johnston, 143 William M. Anderson PhD '26 Jr. '32 Mrs. Andrew McPher- Home Avenue, Rutherford, N.J., is with G. O. Andrews '26 son '25 Retail Credit Co., New York City. He Howard Babcock '14 Mrs. Erie Miller '17 Monroe C. Babcock '31 Prof. F. B. Morrison writes that his son, Fletcher Stuart, cele- Thomas M. Ball '20 Spencer Morrison '39 brated his third birthday last October and George Barnes '07 Clarence Morse '14 Billy Barton '25 J. Waldo Myers '13 is now in nursery school. Harlo Beals '19 James A. Norris '25 '28 Women—Dorothy Harris Wykes Earl Benjamin '11 Dr. Charles H. Ott '14 J. E. Bennett Ίl Walter Palmer '18 (Mrs. Eric), her husband and her three Martin Z. Bentley '22 Robert Philipson '19 children have returned from Johannesburg, Roy T. Black '09 Prof. L. Fitz Randolph M. Eugene Blystone '27 '21 South Africa, and are temporarily living George C. Brainard '28 Ben Reuther '20 at 128 Sound View Road, Huntington. Dr. Henry Carey '12 Paul F. Rhines '27 Calbraith P. Champlin Harold W. Robbins '08 and Mrs. Alvin Carpenter (Helen Worden) '22 Augustyn Rynalski '21 have moved into a new home at 100 Vin- G. B. Conger Jr. '29 Mrs. R. W. Sailor '09 Roaul Cowley '21 Dr. Philip Sainburg '12 cent Street, Binghamton. Jeanette Hanford, Herbert Cox, Jr. '33 Dr. Frederick T. 5441 Hyde Park Blvd., Chicago 15, 111., is Prof. Carl Crandall '12 Schnatz '22 Carl D. Crane '28 Herman Seelbach '02 the assistant executive secretary of United Mrs. Robert Crane '27 Herman Seelbach, Jr. Charities of Chicago. Dorothy Leffler, Albert A. Gushing '17 '29 Edmund Dandridge '05 S. H. Seidman '19 8725-168th Place, Jamaica, is director of Frederick E. Darling John Shallcross '31 magazine publicity for Columbia Broad- '26 " Robert Shaner '16 Dr. W. D. Dugan '35 James M. Sherman '24 casting System Television. *33 AB, '36 LLB—Hubert G. Hanson Paul Eckley '17 William G. Shoemaker —Ruth Pederson Powers (above) has been appointed senior attorney Mrs. Livingston Far- '27 rand " Dr. E. C. Showacre in the law department of General Foods, Dudley Fay Ίl Cyrus S. Siegfried, Jr. New York City. He was formerly with the Mrs. Harold Flack '16 '23 Fordyce L. Foster '24 L. N. Simmons '12 New York City law firm of Chadbourne, Dr. Christian Haller '41 Harold Simpson '21 Hunt, Jaeckel & Brown, where he special- Bob Hamilton '23 H. L. Smith '27 Gerard Hammond '18 Dr. Leo H. Speno '30 ized in labor law. Hanson is married to the William Harder '30 Varian Steele '24 former Hazel Oldham '37 and lives at 30 R. E. Harwood '23 H. A. Stevenson '19 Seth Heartfield '19 Andrew O. StillweU '34 Chapel Lane, Riverside, Conn. Ralph Henrich '36 Gil Terriberry '15 Jimmy Hillas '19 Lou Thaler '25 '33 DVM—Dr. Richard M. Sears, Elk- Mrs. B. Hinrod '40 Prof. H. C. Thompson ton, Md., is veterinarian for Foxcatcher Al Hoefer '16 Robert Tifft '09 Sid Howell '17 Joseph Topping '15 Livestock Co. He writes that his seventh D. F. Hoy '22 Les Townsend '19 child, Phoebe, was born last July 7. Mrs. Roland Huff '24 George Trefts '27 Donald B. Ingersoll '26 Jack Trefts '26 '34 PhD—Eastman Kodak Co., Roches- Herb Johnston '17 Allan Treman '21 R. T. Jones '13 Arthur Treman '23 ter, has announced the promotion of Paul Lawrence B. June '19 Mrs. Gertrude Adams W. Vittum, 329 Oakridge Drive, Rochester, Rev. Harold P. Kaul- Turner '26 fuss '18 Mrs. Harry Van Arsdale to assistant head of the color photography Sidney Kay '22 '08 division. He has been with Kodak since Charles Kerby '15 Dr. Charles Webster Dr. Thomas Killip '27 '04 1933, and since 1940 has been supervisor Harry Kroll '25 Robert Webster '30 of the color photography chemistry depart- Prof. Paul W. Kruse Prof. H. E. Whiteside Prof. Peter Kyle '33 '22 ment. Charles La Bonte '26 I. Werbel '21 William K. Laidlaw '22 Harold E. Wilcox '29 '35 BS; '36 BS—Frank A. Ready, Jr. and Burnham Lanman '16 T. P. Wyman '28 Mrs. Ready (Evelyn Walker) '36 are in Dr. Joseph Latona '25 Richard Yates '24 Dr. W. Forest Lee '06 Wallace Young '16 Tokyo, Japan, where Ready is sales man- ager for Dunham & Smith, Inc. Their ad- dress is 405-7 Nikkatsu International '28 MD—Dr. Dorothea Lemcke, chief Building, GPO Box 1041, Hibiya, Tokyo, medical officer of the long lines depart- Season July 3-Aug. 25 Japan. ment of American Telephone & Telegraph Co., has been elected a fellow of the Indus- '36 ME—Sidney Davidson is a regis- Write to-day for 1954 Booklet trial Medical Association. She was pre- tered representative with the brokerage sented with the Association's fellowship cer- firm of H. Hentz & Co., Miami Beach, Fla., tificate, April 28, at a meeting in Chicago, where he lives at 2907 Sheridan Avenue. HOWARD B. ORTNER '19 111. Dr. Lemcke lives at 5 Harvard Avenue, '36, '39 BS—Henry L. Huber, 39 Smith Maplewood, N.J. Street, Glen Head, writes that he has taken 567 Crescent Ave., Buffalo 14, NΎ. '30 PhD—George W. Beadle, chairman an executive position with Colonnade Co., of the division of biology at California In- Cleveland, Ohio, which operates a chain of stitute of Technology at Pasadena, is the first class cafeterias in the East and Mid-

470 Cornell Alumni News west. He is now training at the company's ity products to be sold in Arizona and bor- the Class of '36 in general that they'd bet- two branches in Philadelphia, Pa., and lives dering states." ter leave our Class officers alone. While we at the YMGA there. For the last six-and- haven't heard from Ed directly on this, one-half years, Huber was manager of the we're pretty sure he doesn't want to be as- North Shore Country Club in Glen Head. sociated with those old fellows! He reports that he has three children: Billy, '38 AB—Marion V. Bailliere has been Elaine, and Janet, ages ten, seven, and four. appointed controller of Morse Chain Co., '36 BLA; '36 BS—Two Classmates, Allan Ithaca, where he lives at 1 Strawberry H. Reid and Schuyler R. Hafely, are vice- Lane. Before coming to Morse three years chairmen of the Joint Committee for Cali- ago, he was auditor for Hanshaw Chemical fornia State Registration of Landscape Ar- Co., Cleveland, Ohio. chitects. Reid lives at 244 Oxford Avenue '38 AB—Lieutenant Commander Wil- Ά" in Palo Alto; Hafely at 1433 Kent Way in liana C. Kruse has been assigned assistant Modesto. US Naval Attache in London, England. He sailed for England, April 30. His address is Alan R. Wilhon Navy 100, Box 49, Fleet Post Office, New State Mutual Itfe Ins. Co. York City. 37 Worcester, Mass. '38 BSinAE(ME)—Donald E. Wagner is assistant general manager of Virginia Gear Father James G. Dodge is a priest with & Machine Corp., Lynchburg, Va. He lives the famed Trapp Family in Stowe, Vt. in Lynchburg at 4434 Gorman Drive. Jim's questionaire is rather sketchily filled out, simply stating he is a Catholic priest. '39 ME—J. Ward Simonson, 2327 Gar- He did tell us indirectly that he still has apan Drive, Dallas 24, Tex., writes: "I'm his sense of humor when he checked "No" We haven't had a real feud with the looking forward to the fifteenth Reunion to the question, "Are you married?", and Class of '36 since we skirmished with them of the Class of '39 and only hope that I can added an exclamation point. as Freshmen twenty years ago last October. get back North in time to attend. In any Robert E. Kσch writes from 609 South If we are to believe the press release from event, I want to keep up to date with what Nawata, Mount Prospect, 111.: "Due to ill- the publicity department of New York Life is going on both On the Hill* and with my ness in my family I am moving to Arizona Insurance Co., we are about to have an- Classmates." and am forced to give up my position here other one. This release states that Ed Za- '39 Men—Here's more news on '39 men in Chicago as general manager of a steel linski (above} ..President of the Class of '36, who will be back in Ithaca, June 11 and 12, distributor in charge of sales and 'produc- has just been named vice-president of New for our Fifteenth Reunion. tion. . . . As I cannot use my steel experi- York Life in charge of sales development. Important: The pre-Reunion dinner for ence in Arizona, I am going to set up a We certainly congratulate Ed on attaining anybody near New York is Wednesday, business as a manufacturer's representative this major milestone in his outstanding May 12, not the 17th as previously re- selling quality products used by the public. career, and at the same time we're serving ported. Place: Cornell Club. Time: 7:00 ... I am looking for an 'exclusive' on qual- notice to his company's publicity man and p.m. Al Bosson has accepted our invitation

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May 1, 1954 471 to be Reunion attendance chairman. Al is assistant secretary, group pension depart- ment, Connecticut General Life Insurance Co., Hartford, Conn. Another Nutmeg Stater is Dan Kops, vice-president and gen- YOUR WIFE CAN HAVE eral manager of WAVZ Broadcasting Corp., New Haven. Dan has made arrange- ments for the Reunion costumes. After a long and pleasant assignment in Massena $8,622 A YEAR FOR LIFE with Alcoa, Tom Boak has been promoted to chief industrial engineer at Alcoa's Dav- enport, Iowa, works. With his wife and two Mr. Cornelliαn, that's if she is age 55 when you die children he lives at 1038 Holmes Street, and you have your life insured with our Gold Standard Bettendorf, Iowa. Art Moak reports that he owns a meat and provision plant in the Policy. This policy has the lowest premium and most lib- Hudson Valley, the Ulster Park Provision eral settlement options of any policy of its kind issued Co., Inc. His home address is 41 Brewster Street, Kingston. In his own law office in in the United States. Have your insurance counselor Binghamton, is George Ainslie. His home is at 46 Lathrop Avenue, where he lives with write us for details. his wife, Betsy, and son. Lyn Stevens is coming a long way back to Ithaca in June. He's in the furniture business in California, where he lives at 1255 South Grand, Pasa- dena 3, with his wife and two daughters. Dave Pollak is in the steel business as as- sistant to the vice-president and a director of Pollak Steel Co., Cincinnati, Ohio. His home address is 328 West Center Street, Marion, Ohio. Warren Burger, who went on to the PhD at Cornell in 1950, is in the investment business: mutual funds. He is INSURANCE COMPANY OF INDIANA with Rockwell-Gould Co., Inc., of Elmira. HABRY V. WADE '26, President—Ά. JEROME NOEL '41, Agency Manager He lives in Ithaca at 501 Warren Road. In INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA our last ALUMNI NEWS item we comment- ed that large families and impressive titles seemed to run together. Bill Fischer, part- ner in the law firm of Twining & Fischer, takes the cake. With seven children (five daughters and two sons) he has been the most productive '39er to come to our at- tention.—J. J. Condon, Reunion chairman Here is Your You'll Enjoy R. Selden Brewer Alumni Office, Day Hall TIMETABLE CORNELL MUSIC '40 Ithaca, N.Y. TO AND FROM ITHACA The important current news concerns a DIESEL-POWERED SERVICE forthcoming dinner meeting of the Class of 1940 at the Cornell Club of New York, 107 Light Type, a.m. East. Std.Tΐmβ Dark Type, p.m. East 48th Street, on Wednesday evening, Lv. New Lv. Lv. Ar. May 19, beginning at 5:30 'p.m. A showing York Newark Phila. Ithaca of brand new University films and prelim- 9:55 10:10 10:10 5:00 inary discussions on our coming FIF- (x)10:50 11:05 (w)10:30 6:56 TEENTH REUNION should make this a Lv. Ithaca Ar. Buffalo Lv. Buffalo Ar. Ithaca "must" on your engagement calendar. If 7:10 9:45 9:40 12:11 GLEE CLUB - BAND - CHIMES you haven't received a previous notice in 5:06 7:40 7:45 10:30 in favorite Cornell tunes the mails and wish to attend this gathering, 10:30 1:02 please make reservations with Charles T. Stewart, 15 Broad Street, New York City. Lv. Ar. Ar. Ar. New All on one Long Playing Micro- Ithaca Phila. Newark York Ray Mitchell, who received the MD de- groove Record, 12-inch, two gree from University of Buffalo in 1943, 7:14 7:30 12:17 7:15 sides, 331/3 rpm, with jacket in has a private practice in Hamburg and 10:44 (z)6:31 6:39 6:55 color. $4.85 postpaid. Buffalo. He is associate chief of gynecology (y)1:07 7:45 7:44 8:00 at Roswell Park Memorial Hospital in (w)—Saturdays leave 10:45 p.m. Four 12-inch Records, eight Buffalo and also serves as instructor in (x)—New York-Ithaca sleeping car open for occupancy at New York 10:00 p.m. sides, 78 rpm, in attractive Cor- gynecology at University of Buffalo. Fol- (y)—Ithaca-New York sleeping car open for lowing graduation, Ray married Polly occupancy at 8:30 p.m. nell Album, for standard play- (z)—Sundays & holidays arrive 5:55 a.m. Beatty, Elmira College '40, and they have Lehigh Valley Trains use Pennsylvania Station ers. $8 delivered. five daughters: Marjorie 11, Jennifer 9, in New York and Newark, Reading Terminal Lynn 6, Kerry 4, and Bonnie 2. It is in- in Philadelphia. Coaches, Parlor Cars, Sleeping Cars, Cafe- • teresting to note that Ray served with the Lounge Car and Dining Car Service. Please send payment with US Army in the Pacific from January, your order, to 1944 through August, 1946 and returned for a second tour of duty as major in the Lehigh Valley Cornell Alumni Association Medical Corps in the Korean War from Merchandise Div. September, 1950 through April, 1952. The Railroad Mitchell family live at 300 Long Avenue The Route of THE BLACK DIAMOND 18 East Ave. Ithaca, N.Y. in Hamburg. Newell Beckwith, 626 East South Ave- 472 Cornell Alumni News ppilppl^

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Previ- for a limited time a frozen custard stand, '41, '42 AB—Phillips Wyman, Jr. writes ous to working in this field which began which they closed when it proved to be that his fourth child and second daughter, four years ago, he was acting county 4-H too much of a luxury during the first sum- Dianne, was born December 1. Wyman's Club agent at Liberty. mer, for the kids. We are grateful indeed address is 210 San Miguel Avenue, Salinas, The Class of '40 is well represented when to both of you for such a nice letter from Cal. it comes to politics for on March 16th of 18 Bartlett Street, Ellenville." '42; '45 AB—A son, James Leffert, was this year, Bill Love was re-elected trustee The Massachusetts Mutual Life Insur- born to Seymour A. Kainen and Mrs. Kain- of the Village of Tarrytown, for a two-year ance Company's agencies in Syracuse and en (Joan Leffert) '45, November 7. The term, and on April 5th was appointed act- Utica were recently combined and will be baby joins a sister, Gail Marie, aged 2V2, ing mayor. Bill is an attorney associated operated under Harry Copeland, who had and is the grandson of the late Harry J. with Davies, Hardy & Schenck at 1 Wall been the general agent at Syracuse since Leffert '08. The Kainens live at 80 East Ar- Street in New York City and resides at 4 1950. Harry has been associated with this gyle Street, Valley Stream. Glenwolde Park, Tarrytown. firm since 1946, when he assumed duties in A recent release from Rochester indi- Ithaca, and has several times qualified for cates that Dick Weldgen and A. Roger the Million Dollar Round Table. He is Clarke, Grad, recently formed a firm for president of the Cornell Club of Syracuse the general practice of law. Dick is mar- and is well known in these parts as a speak- ried and the father of three children and, er on insurance and sales subjects. The along with Roger Clarke, is a member of Class can be justly proud of Harry's ac- the Board of Governors of the Cornell Club complishments for under his management of Rochester. The new firm of Clarke & the Syracuse agency rose from 34th to 15th Weldgen maintain their offices at 34 State among the company's 90 agencies. Street in Rochester. As a final reminder, don't forget our An interesting excerpt from Lee Schoen- Class dinner at the Cornell Club of New brunn's column in the Hotel School's alum- York on May 19th. ni newsletter is as follows: "Helen and Salvi '41 BSinAE(EE)—Raymond W. Kruse, Spadaro sent us a welcome letter giving us 776 Wellesley Drive, NW, Atlanta, Ga., is a a 14-year scoop on their activities. Salvi sales representative for Rohm & Haas Co., and Helen claim the record for the largest Philadelphia, Pa. His third child and sec- family for the Class of '40. They are proud ond daughter Katherine, will be one-year- parents of five boys and two girls ranging old on May 28. Kruse is the son of the late from one month to eleven years in age, and Otto V. Kruse '09. to top it off include a set of twin boys. In '41 BSinAE( ME)—George W. Vree- fact, the family expansion motivated the land, Jr., 1289 Walnut Avenue, Concord, operation of Helen's 'Little Hotel' with six Cal., is a metallurgist with the Columbia- '42 BS—Philip R. Livingston (above) bedrooms which she.claims is now.starting Geneva Division of US Steel. His second has been appointed director of financial ad- May 1, 1954 473 vertising for the Philadelphia advertising Reunion as guest of some of the boys. Ter- and public relations firm, Doremus-Eshle- rific! But, ours should be tops." Ed Kelly, man Co. He is treasurer of the Cornell a neighbor of mine in Bronxville, is with Club of Philadelphia and lives at 120 West Young & Rubicam, and is New York chair- Wayne Avenue, Wayne, Pa. man in connection with Reunion activities. '42 BS—Donald F. Meister, 273 Colby Since almost half of our Class is from New Street, Spencerport, resigned last May after York State, if any of you wish to help Ed ten years with GLF Exchange, Inc. to enter in his efforts, please contact him at 90 a partnership with his wife's father and Boulder Trail, Bronxville. I know he will brother (James A. Colby '50) at Colby appreciate hearing from you. The same is Homestead Farms. Meister is married to true for Russ Kerby, who is now an attorney the former Marcia Colby '44 and has three in Summit, N.J. Russ is New Jersey chair- children. man and will appreciate hearing from you. '44 Men—The following is from a News He can be reached at 266 Woodlawn Ave- Letter circulated by the Class of '44 listing nue. Art Kesten is another of our newly Classmates who have indicated that they elected officers and will serve in the capa- will definitely return this June 11 and 12 city of Class secretary. Needless to say, we for our Tenth Reunion: Bob Anderson are greatly indebted to Art for all the work writes from Natick, Mass., "To some ex- he has done in the past and for his unfail- tent, our Reunion will serve as a long, post- ing interest which was mainly responsible poned Class Day." As I recall, Bob re- for our recent Class reorganization. Many ceived the LLB some time ago, and is now thanks, Art, from all of us. Joe Logue is teaching. Bob is our Reunion chairman for married and has two children. He and his Mass., and Rhode Island and if any of you family live in Kingston. Joe is employed as fellows from these States would like to project engineer with IBM in Poughkeepsie. lend a hand, please contact him at 34 Fran- Pete Miller is another member of our Re- conia Street. Frank Barnes writes, "Still a union organization who has taken the re- resident in surgery at Nassau Hospital, sponsibility for organizing the State of Long Island, and training goes on and on." Pennsylvania. He is now living at 551 Mar- NICORNS? Some executives and sec- Pearne Billing is executive manager of ietta Avenue, Swarthmore, Pa. Those of U retaries have the same preconceived Cohn & Co., members of the New York you from Pennsylvania need only to drop notions about dictating machines: Stock Exchange, and is now living in Syra- Pete a line, and he will let you know how you can best take part in our pre-Reunion That a machine as wonderful cuse. Chat Blakeman now lives in Pelham activities. Another lad who is working very as the TIME-MASTER can't exist Manor and has several fine young children. Don Bodholdt transferred from Pittsburgh closely with Ed Kelly in New York and is That's probably because they're not about a year ago and is with Falk Corp., primarily responsible for the New York aware that the plastic Dίctabelt has New York City. George Briggs is teaching City area is Dan Morris. Dan can be made possible an entirely new concep- school in White Plains and indicates he is reached at 49 West 96th Street and will be tion of dictating machines—so vastly still a bachelor. Chan Burpee now lives in glad to hear from any of you New York better—in simplicity, versatility and GofTstown, N. H., and says that he gets to City people. Blancke Noyes is our Class Alumni Fund representative. His work is dependability. the Penn-Cornell game every year. He of- fers to do what he can to round up the lads extremely important in our Class organiza- Perhaps you have a misconception or in the hills of New Hampshire, Vermont, tion, and may I ask that all of you respond two? We'd like you to try the TIME- and Maine. He can be reached at RFD # 1, as generously as possible when next you MASTER in your own office, without GofTstown. Don Crandall now in Dundee, hear from B. in connection with Class con- obligation. Then we won't ask you to has his own TV installation and repair tributions. We have a goal to meet, and I believe a single thing that the TIME- business. Merredith Gushing is with know we all want to see the Class of '44 do MASTER itself can't prove to you. Friendly Ice Cream Co., West Springfield, their share and even more so. Blancke tells me that he sees "Smokey" Adair occasion- "Is that a bargain?" Use the Mass., and has four children. Lou Daukas, as you all know, is our new Class president. ally in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, where he coupon. Lou is an attorney in New York City with is with Pathfinder Oils, Ltd. Come on Burke & Burke, and he and Janet have a Smoke, let's see you in Ithaca this June, lovely little girl, Gale, about one-year-old. and don't forget to bring your charming Bob Dillon is now living in Tuckahoe. Jim wife with you. Al Owrzarzan is contacting Dineen is a pediatrician in North Plain- Classmates in the Wisconsin area. Al will field, N.J. and thinks the idea of a large appreciate hearing from you, and he can family is the greatest invention on the face be reached at 617 West Johnson Street, of the earth. He also advises that he does not Madison, Wis. Al recently received a staff think Kite Hill will be big enough to handle appointment as project associate in botany our Reunion crowd for our picnic. You at University of Wisconsin. Hal Parker ad- know, Jim, I am inclined to think you are vises that Wyoming County intends to have right. If necessary, we can always move on one-hundred per cent attendance at Reun- DICTAPHONE ion. —Larry Quinlivan, Reunion chairman makers of the TIME-MASTER® to the field. Joe Driscoll now lives in the #1 dictating machine Swarthmore, Pa., and is with Scott Tissue '44 Women—C'mon '44, let's return to Co. George Durham writes from Roches- dear old Alma Mater! Thirty-seven of us ter: "Now ten years older." Howard Evans came to our Fifth Year Reunion in 1949. DICTAPHONE CORPORATION, Depf. IV 54 is back in Ithaca, is married with one child That was fine and we all had a good time; 420 Lexington Ave., N. Y. 17, N. Y. and is associate professor of Anatomy in but let's see if we can do better. There are Please send me SUCCESS, a free 12-page the Veterinary College. Warren Finch about 450 of us! Class secretary Ann Bode illustrated booklet. claims Youngstown, Ohio, as home and Muth reports that the following are defi- states he is really looking forward to June. nitely coming: Kay Snell Sigety, Barbara Nαme_ Ed Fitchett is sales manager of Fitchett Chapin Weeks, Rose Matt Marchese, Ruth Bros. Dairy. He married Bernice Henry '43 Cornwell Dennis, Barbara Cross Naylor, Company. and has three little boys. Clint Hartley Jeannette Froeber Heiss, Dotty Kay Kes- ten, Nancy Torlinski Rundell, and Nancy Street takes the cake. He is a doctor in Middle- town, and writes, "I have a son entering Green Stratton. We shall have news in the May 15 ALUMNI NEWS of others coming City & Zone. _ State. Cornell this fall. I think it is unusual in our Class." Clint, mark my words, we'll have a back. —Ruth Jennings, Reunion chairman prize for you this June. George Kaelber, '45 Men—J. A. Haddad writes that he is now of Rochester, advises, "Attended '42 manager of the Endicott Engineering Lab-

474 Cornell Alumni News oratories for International Business Ma- chines Corp. He is married to the former Margaret Van Hamlin who was Class of '45 in Agriculture at Cornell. They have three children: Mary, Helen, and Suzanne, and live at 4 Briar Court, Binghamton. Don Clay, Marcellus, is a salesman with Bird & Son Inc., and covers the central New York area. He is married and has two children. Alexander M. Beebee, 564 Forest Lawn Road, Webster, had a second son, born De- cember 17, 1952. Alex was named assistant plant engineer in charge of all building and utilities for Rochester Products Division of General Motors, April 1, 1953. He con- tracted polio in November of 1953 and is still confined in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester. John H. Updegrove has finished his residence in surgery at Presbyterian Hospital in Philadelphia. John attended University of Pennsylvania medical school and had a turn in the Army from 1950-52. He is married, has two sons, and will prac- tice surgery in Easton, Pa., starting July, 1954. He lives at 420 Paxinosa Avenue in Easton. Ed Strickland, 2068 North Bay Road, Miami Beach, Fla., is manager of the Carib Trading Co., wholesale gift import- ers. Ed has been travelling all over the Am I Wasting My country and reports seeing Robert F. Erick son and Rod Dusenberre and their families Engineering Education?" in Champaign, 111. Bob is getting a Doctor- ate in history and Rod is a physician. Wal- ter M. Clist, Jr., 619 Winnebago Hts., Nee- nah, Wis., is manager of North Shore Golf Club in Neenah. He is married to Mary Pollard '44, Home EC. James D. Allan is now doing post-graduate work in surgery and has another five years to go. He attend- ed Cornell Medical College. He is married and has two children, and lives at 243 Highland Avenue, Orange, N.J. Richard T. Stacy, 509 Caldwell St., Piqua, Ohio, re- cently left GE in Schenectady after a very pleasant three years there. He is now work- ing as a hydraulic press engineer, prior to getting into sales and 'perhaps an agency of his own. He has a wife, daughter, and son. George E. Williams, 245 E. McFarlan St., Dover, N.J., is plant manager of Lock Joint Pipe Co., Wharton, N.J. He spent 20 months abroad supervising construction and operation of one of the world's largest If your present work involves only a little en- pre-stressed concrete pipe plants. He is an- gineering, there's an excellent chance you may ticipating transfer to Green Bay, Wis., to be wasting those years you spent obtaining a set up another 'plant. —Joseph D. Minogue specialist's education. Certainly you are not get- ting the practical training you'll need to move '45 PhD—Lawrence E. Nielsen was the leader of a scientific expedition for the into a better engineering job next year — or American Geographical Society from June the year after. 1 to September 15, 1953. He and his party Here at Pratt & Whitney Aircraft our engineers of about ten studied the glaciers of Juneau work full-time on some of the most difficult Ice Field, an area of about one-thousand problems facing any technical group — the square miles in southeastern Alaska, meas- development of advanced jet engines. They have uring the flow of ice, rates of melting and depth of snow fall, and dating the advances a real opportunity to sharpen their skills and of the glaciers. He is presently with the gain that important professional recognition. plastics research laboratory of Monsanto If you, too, are interested in putting your Chemical Co., where he is group leader in engineering education to work, please send a charge of physics. He lives at 86 East complete resume to Mr. P. R. Smith, Employ- Street, Springfield 4, Mass, ment Dept. CMS. '47 AB, '50 MD—Dr. David Barr mar- ried Barbara Jo Serber in New York City, March 20. Dr. Barr, the son of Samuel M. PRATT & WHITNEY AIRCRAFT Barr '17, is assistant resident surgeon at Division of United Aircraft Corporation The New York Hospital. East Hartford 8, Connecticut '48 BEE—Winfield Shiras III has moved with his wife, Sherill, and new son to New- ark, N.J., where he is purchasing agent at May 1, 1954 475 ENGINEERS Westinghouse Meter Division. Address: happy choice in BERMUDA Box 224, Green Village, N J. and '48 Women—A word of thanks to all of THE you who have written me your news. Keep up the good work! I love to hear from you. PHYSICISTS Helen Corbett Johnson announces the ar- HOTEL . . . Golf, Beach and Yacht Club rival of twins, David Corbett and Charles Bermuda's largest seaside resort, 180-acre Robert, born February 14. Helen and Bob '47 also have a daughter, Barbara, 2l/2 years GROUND AND AIRBORNE RADAR estate . . . largest private beach, pool, all sports . . . adjoins championship Mid-Ocean old. Their address is McCann Hollow Road, Olean. Claire Cameron Raynor FIRE CONTROL SYSTEMS golf course . . . 300 outside rooms with writes of the birth of a daughter, Nancy GUIDED MISSILE SYSTEMS sweeping views . . . shops. Jean, on March 18. She and Paul live at 68 Richard M. Toohill, Gen. Mgr. Cambria Road, Rochester. Carolyn Warn- AIRBORNE DIGITAL COMPUTERS Beautiful color folders are available er Wilson sends news of her little son, Inquiries See your Travel Agent or are invited ELECTRONIC BUSINESS SYSTEMS Thomas Warner, born October 24, and William P. Wolfe Organization, Rep. thinks he will be a good prospect for Cor- regarding Dept. ILG, 500 Fifth Ave., N.Y. 36, N.Y. MINIATURIZATION AND nell! She and her husband, Dick, are living openings ADVANCED PACKAGING A/so Boston, Phi/a., Cleveland, Chi., & Toronto at 23 Downing Road, Lexington, Mass. on our /VVVV\Λ/VVl/\Λ/VU/\Λ/VU/\Λ^ COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS "Lynn" also writes of Addie Hustad Tay- Staff in the lor, who had a baby girl, Carol Lynn, born fields of MICROWAVE FERRITE DEVICES January 6. Addie and her husband, Phil The Ideal Stop '48, live at 5844 Morgan Avenue South, ANTENNAS AND RADOMES Minneapolis 19, Minn. They also have a INDICATOR AND ANTRIM LODGE HOTEL son, David, who is two-years-old. Lucy MICROWAVE TUBES Woodruff Groh writes all the way from Roscoe, New York Alaska of the birth of her son, Clifford SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES John II, March 3. Her husband, Clifford, GRACIOUS DINING is assistant United States Attorney in An- chorage. Their address is PO Box 680, An- chorage, Alaska. Doris Ann Wolfe Schultz HUGHES and husband, Russell '48, and baby are liv- KENT PLACE SCHOOL ing at 38 Hitherdell Lane, Babylon. Shirley RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT LABORATORIES Mapes Fuchs writes that she and Joe have SCIENTIFIC AND ENGINEERING STAFF Notable college preparation for girls since 1894. Excellent dramatics, arts, music and sports. Fire- bought a home in Schenectady. Shirley is Culver City, Los Angeles County, California proof residence for grades 6-12. Spacious campus. very active in the Cornell Club and in the Miss FLORENCE R. WOLFE, Headmistress Delta Gamma alumnae group. Their ad- Assurance is required that relocation dress after June 1 will be 1970 The Plaza, of the applicant will not cause the dis- Summit, New Jersey ruption of an urgent military project. Schenectady. That's all the news in my files. Send me some more soon! My address is: 1 Dartmoor Drive, East Northport. Let's keep '48 up to date! —Sylvia Kilbourne Hosie '49 Men—From Maine to "Injah," piggy For Your Home banks are being smashed and Junior's sav- ings absconded by Pop so that he can make the trip back to Ithaca for the 5th Reunion of the Class of 1949. The Re- i or Office union committee consisting of Dick Kee- gan, Jack Ruppert, Jack Krieger, Larry You'll be proud to show your Bayern, Dick King, Bob Jacobson, Dick Brown, Walt Peek, Hal Warendorf, Paul friends the new Cornell Chair. With Kiely, Fin Hunt, Ed Meyer, Don Geery, its authentic Emblem of the Uni- Ted Hines, Pete Jung, Marty Hummel, Howie Carlson, Paul Gillette, Jack Sheink- versity in full color, it is popular man, and Neil Reid, held their final organ- with all Cornellians. ization meeting at the Cornell Club and the letter with all the details have been sent to The Chair is sturdy and comfort- the Class. For those of you who have bounced from one address to another, like able, built by New England crafts- a yoyo, here are the details: (Incidentally men of selected northern hardwood. Joe Quinn tells me that he has had 13 ad- dress changes since leaving school. Anyone CORNELL CHAIR It is finished in satin black, with care to go for 14?) Reunion Program: In addition to the full schedule planned by the Shipped direct from Gardner, light mahogany arms and finely Mass., express charge collect. If you University, 49-ers will have a real full day wish gift shipment, get cost at 30 striped in gold. Obtainable only on Saturday, June 12, at Reunion. Follow- pounds shipping weight from your from Cornell Alumni Association. ing the President's Report to the Alumni, local Railway Express office and there will be a Parade Pep Rally with suit- add to your remittance. Your card able refreshments on the shores of Beebe can be enclosed send with order. Lake at 11. Then after lunch there will be ONLY the parade and Class photographs followed Ί by a dixieland jive session in the '49 tent all Cornell Alumni Assn., Mdse. Div. $29-50 afternoon. We gotta scoop for the banquet 18 East Avenue, Ithaca, N.Y. in that we will take over the Dutch Kitchen For payment enclosed, ship Cornell Chair(s) at Use Coupon in the Hotel Ithaca. After the Class dinner $29.50 each, express charges collect. -My shipping address we will go up to the Reunion Rally at 9:30 is (please PRINT): and then go back to the tent. All this plus your accommodations, beer mug, and a Name very natty Class uniform consisting of red Street& No 476 Cornell Alumni News City ..State.. CAN-U and white weskit and a white cap, will only '50 MBA—Gerald J. Bayern, 3326 cost you $20 (pre-war value $9.32). Indi- Eighty-second Street, Jackson Heights, has cations so far are that we will probably been promoted to head of the package en- have better than 200 returning, and no one gineering department of Foster D. Snell, will be surprised to see it go far higher than Inc., New York City. He will do research that. So let's get together with any Cornel- on the packaging of chemicals used by the Hans in your area, pick the guy with the Department of Defense and will make rec- best car and start back for Reunion on ommendations to the Army Chemical thel June llth and 12th.—R.J.K. Corps for more efficient packaging tech- '50 Men—Problems have beset us some- niques. what in that we as a Class are now in the '51 BS—Morris H. Wyman, 7812 Huber Cornell market for a Reunion chairman. Dave Hall, Ann Arbor, Mich., has been separated Weatherby,, who I believe can be induced from the Air Force and is now studying for to stay on until a new chairman is found, the Master's degree in business administra- has decided he must step down to a less ac- tion at University of Michigan. tive role because of business reasons. I '51 BSinl&LR; '50 Grad—Testifying be- would like to hear from Carson Geld who fore the House Un-American Activities originally was elected to this spot, but bar- Subcommittee in Albany, April 8, John E. ring this I am in hopes of hearing from any Marqusee and Emanuel R. Richardson, of the original fifty-man appointed council Grad, named twenty-two former Cornell or any other member of the Class of '50 in- students and residents of the Ithaca area as terested in the job. Drop me a line at 375 active Communist Party workers. Marqu- Loring Road, Levittown, L.I. As you know, see emphasized the fact that, in his opinion, NEW SPRING STOCK AT THE next year we hold our record shattering the students were "well meaning, young five-year Reunion. Personal news of your- people who were horribly misled," and not- NEW CORNELL CAMPUS STORE self or friends in the Class will also be re- ed that most of them were not disloyal and ceived at the above address. I see where did not realize that they were being made A new Cornell Windbreαker Jack- John Masterman, former Ithaca Journal dupes of by the Communists. He admitted sports writer, is now curator of the museum being a member of a cell on the Campus et in faded red denim with Cor- at Fort Sill, Okla. His parents are Arthur and said that later he joined a unit in the J. Masterman '19 and the former Nancy city to which other students belonged. nell seal in white. Zipper front, Kritser '28. Reference has been made to Richardson testified that in 1950, when he two pockets, adult sizes small, sundry newspaper social pages to bring you entered the University, he was asked by an- up to date on the following Class nuptials. other student to join the Communist Party. medium and large. $4.95 Harold E. Botsford, Jr. married the former He reported this to the FBI, which asked Mrs. Beverly Maddox at Fairbanks, Alaska him to join the Party and then make week- on January 16th. The couple will reside at ly reports. In April, 1951, Richardson said 231 Slatter Drive, Box 1027, Fairbanks. that he was assigned to the Labor Youth Our regular Zelan-treated poplin Harold is a pilot with Fairbanks Air Serv- League, which he described as "sort of a Cornell Jackets in red, gray or ice. Gifford G. Briggs married the former training for future Communists." He re- Barbara Slater in Flushing last June 27th. mained in the League until October, when tan, adult sizes small, medium Gifford is with the Atomic Energy Com- he was made coordinator of all Marxist mission in N.Y.C. On November 7th last, groups within an eleven-mile radius of Ith- and large. $6.75 Henri M. Van Bemmelen 3rd wed the for- aca. The Campus group dwindled from mer Miss Joyce Lenz in Scarsdale. Henri twenty members to five during the time he is employed with the Shell Chemical Corp. was at the University, Richardson testified. in Union. NJ. Walter C. Meklenbacker married the former Edna Anne Rusch '48 Also juvenile sizes in red only. in Anabel Taylor Chapel on the Campus Men: Lt. St. Clair McKelway Sizes 2 through 8 $4.75 last October 31st. The couple will reside at 83d Air Rescue Sqn. Walt's farm, RFD #1, Wayland, where he APO123,c/oPM,N.Y.,NΎ. Sizes 10 through 14 $5.00 is a member in the firm of George Meklen- backer & Sons of Wayland, certified seed We were suddenly sent to Bordeaux, growers. Dugald B. Roy married the for- France, for what was going to be two weeks mer Miss Meredith Marie Dunlap of New temporary duty, four weeks ago and my York City on November 8. The groom is lines of communication with the Class were A REAL JUMBO CORNELL ASH with Cutler-Hammer, Inc. In Summit, snapped rather rudely by the needs of the TRAY, 8y INCHES IN DIAMETER service. It has been sometimes sunny here 2 N.J., last November 7th, Walter Crone ] married the former Miss Prudence Wilson. in sunny France, and the clean, white beach AND WEIGHING 4 /4 POUNDS. which stretches for miles and miles would On the previous day, Theodore H. Waddell LOOKS AS IF IT WAS CUT RIGHT married the former Mrs. Eleanor Hibben be just like Long Island, except for the DeWitt in Montclair, N.J. Ted was honor- abandoned German pillboxes. One rather OUT OF A SOLID BLOCK OF amazing thing about the country is the ably discharged from the Army as a 1st Lt. GLASS. $1.75 e ^rly last fall. The couple settled in Den- amazing ability of very young children to ver after honeymooning in Mexico. In a speak fluent French, something several of Bronxville ceremony last September 5th, our Classmates could not do in the halls of (Postage and packing charges on William Van Dresser Swift wed the former Morrill basement. ash trays 40c, on jackets 25c) Miss Katherine W. Townsend. A daughter, About a week before we were sent to Karen, was born on January 20th to Ray Bordeaux, we were viewing the ruins of the and Joan McAllister of 5264 Dawes, San castle at Heidelberg, on the Neckar, and Diego, Cal., while a son, Davis Michel, was were pleasantly surprised to see two sets of born, February 5. to Leon Oliver and Mrs. very proper Eastern haberdashery ap- Oliver (Helen Malti) '51, who live at 22 proaching, which turned out to be none The Cornell Orchard Road. Milford, Conn. Robert other than Pete Mitchell and Mike Aid- ^ Gibbs of Franklin County has been ap- uk, of the Army, who were also viewing the oointed assistant agricultural agent for castle. Later, at the Red Ox Inn, the proto- Campus Store Tompkins County. Prior to his two years in type of Zinck's, we lifted a seidel of lager the QMC, which he spent in Japan, Bob to old times. Both Pete and Mike had just Barnes Hall Ithaca, N.Y. was with Swift & Co. in the hatchery busi- been promoted to 1st Lt., giving us another ness.—Rodger W. Gibson reason for celebration. Pete is running a

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478 Cornell Alumni News VIP hotel for the Army, and can be tional Co., 89 Broad St., New York City. that Class President Klaus Brinkman is (or reached at Hq OS EUCOM, SSS APO He is also doing consulting work in glass was) in Florida soaking up the sun, before 128, c/o P.M., N.Y., N.Y. Mike is dealing fabrication, representing the Belgian flat reporting to Sampson Air Base on June 1. in supply and is available at the 7856 QM glass industry. Jack sighted Phil St. Clair and John White Supply Control Office, SSS, also APO 128. in New York City over spring vacation. Jim Gash, ex sports newshawk for Ith- Phil is heading for Fort Sill, Okla., this aca's Only Morning Newspaper, is assist- summer while John was just back from ant news director for WBEN, WBEN-FM, Naval duty in the Mediterranean. and WBEN-TV, in Buffalo. His address is I hope Jack doesn't mind me repeating 484 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo 2. Jim re- this one, but it seems that IFC President ports that he disk-jockied in Sayre, Pa., for and Class Secretary Jαhn M. Will, Jr., (a a time before moving to his present posi- very responsible boy) has been raising a bit tion. Jim has kept up with most of the '52 of cain during his last year in Engineering. ballplayers and reports at length, and we Without dates, John and a few of his fra- quote: "Bill Scazzero (Ag) was in Ithaca ternity brothers called down to Ithaca Col- the other day ... is out of service and farm- lege before Junior Week End and told the ing near Ithaca. Understand Jim Jerome it girls they were fresh in from Brown. They (Arts) will be out real soon and 'plans to got fixed up and had a great time. As the play pro football in Canada. Don Denton story is told, the girls were so happy to get (ME) ... is now in Florida, near Cyprus away from that stale Cornell humor! Gardens. Charlie Geyh (CheE) is at Aber- 762 QM Co-34 QM Bn, Sharpe Gen- * deen. Fred Eydt (HA) was recently traded eral Depot, Lathrop, Cal., tells part of the by the Boston Celtics, but it's strictly ^ a story on Jay E. Brett. But Jay insists no paper deal . . . he's in New York and will 'soft desk'! He's 'platoon leader, company not play pro basketball. Hal Seidenherg it supply, conservation, motor, and athletic due out Camp Lee soon . . . played football In the above picture we see Lt. George ^Γ officer. Jay heard and thoroughly enjoyed there with Scazzero last year; Spike Ger- Gershel and Lt. Gordon Williams. The pic- the Glee Club when they were in San Fran- win still on basketball team there. Paul ture was taken during their stay in Korea cisco. Phyllis Beebe '53 is doing graduate Lansaw is playing with Dick Groat at Ft. with the Army. Both are now back in the work at University of California (Berke- Belvoir. States, but are still in the service. ley), Jay says. "Add Incidental Intelligence: Zinck's Robert S. Chabon, who is married to it Writing from San Juan, Puerto Rico, it has a piano to go with the TV . . . and Jim's the former Judith Resnik of Patchogue, Ensign Donald S. Dickason gives the scoop has an unusually good-looking crop of new was promoted to 1st Lt. recently at the on the following '53 men: ΪΊetch Hock it waitresses to go with the new ownership .. . Quartermaster School, Ft. Lee, Va. Bob is was last seen in the States about the middle Heard about the couple that got married officer in charge of the scheduling section of February; he was headed for the Medi- during a mutual 10 a.m. dead hour and of the School's curriculum branch. terranean as assistant supply officer on the honeymooned in separate 11 o'clocks (real- USS Randolph. After completing his basic training in the Air Force, Pete Cudlipp is ly)." End quote, except that Jim would like Women: Phebe B. Vandervort to be remembered to all. assigned to Greenville, Miss. Paul Hobart Monroe-Woodbury School is 'presently communications officer on the Alan Sokolski, OMS Box 1540, Lowry * Monroe, N.Y. destroyer Watts. Don himself has been AFB, Colo., writes that after receiving the Patricia A. Lovejoy is engaged to Hud- serving as disbursing officer and stores of- BME last June, he worked for Western ficer on the USS Amphion. His present ad- Union as an air conditioning engineer be- son G. Stoddard, Princeton '44. He is assist- ant to the publisher of Life magazine. They dress is 6103 C, Linwood Ave., Norfolk 5, fore the Air Force called him, first to Va. Sampson, and then to Lowry. While at will be married in July. Pat's address is 308 E. 79th Street, New York City. Sang Yang Ni, Korea, is the dateline it Sampson he got down to Ithaca for five on Donald J. Pegosh's letter. Don writes, football and five basketball games. Before Ana Carmen Davidson is engaged to Fred Selby who graduated from the Uni- "I'm in an 8" howitzer outfit and have been his call, he completed a term of law school here since early January. That gives me at night at Brooklyn Law School, and re- versity of Pennsylvania and the Wharton School. only 14 more months left to go over here ports that ex Big Red grid great Eric Jen- and it seems like eternity." Don's address Tiiu Riis married Donald Booth, BS '53. sen is on the Law Review there. is Btry C, 987 FA Bn, APO 20, c/o Post- Their address is 106 Yates Street, Ithaca. Al was able to provide a good deal of master, San Francisco, Cal. news about the troops as follows: Marvin Betty Goldman married Richard Schlein, Pete Fuller married Sue Halldorson it Zevin, 43-21 69th St., Woodside, is a met- a University of Pennsylvania graduate. '53 in Maplewood, N.J., on April 3. They allurgical engineer with GE in Cincinnati. Betty received the MA from Teachers Col- are living in Petersburg, Va., where Pete Irwin B. Margiloff is at Aberdeen Prov- ^r lege at Columbia, and is teaching kinder- is stationed with the Quartermaster Corps. ing Grounds, Md. (Box 692, Student Offi- garten in Levittown. Their address is 159 Married to Mary E. Parlow of Potsdam, cer Detachment). Dick Antell was married Smith Street, Freeport. Sept. 19, Robert B. Squires is managing the in June, 1952, and is now in his second Trudy Serby Gildea writes that Jim '53 Old Homestead Farms at Massena. His ad- year at Cornell Medical College. (414 E. and Betty Woodard Smith drove to Florida dress is Box 31, Massena. 65th St., New York City). Dan Divack and from Elmira to visit her and her husband, William R. Landmesser, Jr. (1527 Car- Bob Filler are at medical school at Wash- Ray '46, and their year-old son, Ray My- lisle St., Tarentum, Pa.) is in the labor re- ington University in St. Louis. They can ron. Ray is teaching geography at Univer- lations department with Alleghany Ludlum both be reached at 4949 Forest Park St., sity of Florida and is doing independent re- Steel Co., Pittsburgh, Pa. St. Louis, Mo. search in agricultural marketing. Their ad- dress is 1229 SW Ninth Road, Gainesville, Donald J. O'Connor and Susan Thomas John Werner is at Sampson AFB. He ^ of Staten Island were wed November 24 in Fla. worked for Frigidaire in Dayton. He and Denver, Colo. his wife, the former Bambi Snyder '52, Mrs. Robert Zirkle (Dorothy North) has now have a son, John Gregory. Bob Conti a son, Robert Hancock, who was born April '54 BS—Eleanor Herron was married it is back at Cornell working for the Masters 5. Their address is 117 Glenwood Road, to Lieutenant John F. Feist '54, February in ME. Ridgewood, N.J. 6, in Anabel Taylor Chapel, the Rev. Don- On February 13, wedding bells sound- ^ ald M. Cleary officiating. The Feists live ed in Hudson Falls for George W. Tall III Men: Samuel D. Lίcklider at Pocohontus Street. Hampton, Va. (ME), and Barbara Higley, late of Elmira 2375 Tremont Road '54 BS—Nissan T. Rand is a research College. The couple will reside at Fort Columbus 12, Ohio assistant in the department of food tech- Hood, Tex., where the groom is stationed nology at University of Illinois at Urbana. with the Army. John C. Mannix, "World's 7th Greatest He writes that his wife, the former Judith Jack Veerman is working at importing Magician," writes a fine letter from Far Herzog, is continuing her studies in the and exporting with the Veerman Interna- Above; Jack is in Law School. He reports undergraduate school there. May 1, 1954 479 42 BSA—Carlton Diller Shimmell, Feb- ruary 8, 1954. His last known address was Hemphill, Noyes Cδ> Co. NECROLOGY 111 South Prince Street, Shippensburg, Pa. Members New York Stock Exchange '14 ME—Donald Mack Dewey, 5585 INVESTMENT SECURITIES The Rev. Richard Henry Edwards, or- Village Green, Los Angeles 16, CaL, Jαnsen Noyes Ί 0 Stαnton Griff is Ί 0 ganizer and for eighteen years director of March 13, 1954. For many years he oper- L. M. Blαncke Ί 5 Jαnsen Noyes, Jr. '39 Cornell United Religious Work, died April ated a ranch in California. In the Army Blαncke Noyes '44 7, 1954, at his home in Happy Valley, Lisle. during World War I, he received the Croix de Guerre for heroism in action. Sigma 15 Broad Street, New York 5, N. Y. Coming to Cornell in 1918, he reorgan- Phi. Albany, Beverly Hills, Boston, Chicago, Harrίsburg, ized the work of University pastors and Indianapolis, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, the Christian Association to make CURW '15, '18 BS—Joseph Samuel Leo Gavin, Reading, Trenton, Tucson, Washington, D.C., York a model for universities throughout the September 15, 1953. He was owner of the country. He retired as executive secretary Gavin Dairy Laboratory in Buffalo, where in 1937. Son, David Edwards, MA '36; he lived at 200 Stockbridge Avenue. daughter, Mrs. Robert F. Conrad (Kath- '15 BS—Benjamin Klein, February 21, Eastman, Dillon & C/o erine Edwards) '35. Psi Upsilon. 1954. He lived at 131 Fortfield Avenue, MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE '91—Mrs. Marian Colt Wing, 345 Lin- Yonkers 2. Daughter, J. Elizabeth Klein coln Avenue, Palo Alto, CaL, February 19, '53. Tau Epsilon Phi. Investment Securities 1954. She was the widow of the late Pro- '17 CE—Samuel John Leonard, Dorset fessor Charles B. Wing '86, Civil Engi- & Exeter Roads, Devon, Pa., March 8, DONALD C. BLANKE '20 neering. Kappa Alpha Theta. Representative 1954. He was professor of civil engineering '97 ME (EE)—William Simmons Hovey, at Drexel Institute of Technology, Phila- 16 BROAD STREET NEW YORK 5, N. Y. 339 East New York Avenue, DeLand, Fla., delphia, Pa. Beta Theta Pi. March 8, 1954. He was president of Fair- Ί9, '20 CE—Abbott Philip (Abraham) Branch Offices banks, Morse & Co., Chicago, 111., when Herman, professor of sociology at Univer- he retired in 1932. Philadelphia Chicago Hartford sity of Redlands, CaL, January 18, 1954. Reading Easton Puerson '98 ME(EE)—Melvin Elijah Jones, From 1925-28, he was pastor of the Mc- 1338 West Fifth Street, Los Angeles 17, Kenley Presbyterian Church in Cham- CaL, July 6, 1953. Before his retirement in paign, 111., and from 1928-30 was director 1927, he was an electrical engineer with of the Westminster Foundation at Univer- SHEARSON, HAMMILL s Co. various companies on the West Coast. sity of Chicago. He was the author of many '00 ME—John Clarence Moyer, Novem- articles on sociology and of a book, An Ap- 'Members JΊetv york Stock Exchange proach to Social Problems, published in *nd otber Principal Stock and Commodity Exchanges ber 27, 1953. He was for forty-five years owner and manager of J. C. Moyer & Co., 1949 by Ginn & Co. He lived in Redlands INVESTMENT SECURITIES contracting engineers, Philadelphia, Pa., at 1301 East Colton Avenue. Eleusis. where he lived at 1101 North Sixty-third '22—William Koontz Meyers, Jr., River- H. STANLEY KRUSEN '28 Street. view Manor Apartments, Harrisburg, Pa., '04 AB—Mrs. William H. Jacobson March 28, 1954. He was formerly head of H. CUSHMAN BALLOU '20 (Mabel Overbaugh), October 11, 1953. the history department at Ogontz Junior 14 Wall Street, New York She lived at 184 Cedar Hill Avenue, Belle- College, Rydal, Pa. He was the author of ville, NJ. many short stories and of a book, Think LOS ANGELES CHICAGO MONTREAL Nothing of It. Step-daughter, Mrs. John PASADENA BEVERLY HILLS HARTFORD '08 BS—Vaughan MacCaughey, 726 T. Von Schmid (Joyce Guthrie) '54. Seal DALLAS HOUSTON BASLE (SWITZERLAND) Cragmont Avenue, Berkeley 8, CaL, March & Serpent. 24, 1954. From 1909-1919, he was professor of botany at College of Hawaii in Hono- '24—The Rev. Avides Demerjian, in lulu, returning to the University for the June, 1953. His home was in Germantown. year 1912 as visiting professor. In 1919, '25—Cephas Irwin Shirley, Jr., Decem- he was appointed Territorial superintend- ber 20, 1953. He lived at 6785 North Ken- A Summer of Music ent of public instruction and became di- dall Drive, South Miami 43, Fla. July 5 to August 15 rector of the National Education Associa- '26 DVM—Dr. John Bacon (Bakuno- tion for Hawaii. He moved to California in THE BERKSHIRE FESTIVAL vich), 84-30 Pinelope Street, Elmhurst, 1923 and was editor of the Sierra Educa- 1 8 concerts by the Boston Symphony Or- March 8, 1954. He had been with the New tional News, official publication of the Cal- chestra. Charles Munch, Music Director. York City Department of Health for four- ifornia State Teachers Association, until THE BERKSHIRE MUSIC CENTER teen years as supervising veterinarian in the his retirement in 1952. Pacific Coast direc- wholesale division of the bureau of food & A six-week summer school of music con- tor of the National Audubon Society, he nected with the Festival. Courses for ad- drugs. Brother, Dr. Nicholas Bacon '22. vanced students and music-lovers. made eight lecture tours in the United Write for catalog & programs: States and conducted biological expeditions '30 ME—Joseph Louis Camisa, 21 West MISS C. BOSSLER in the Hawaiian Islands. He was the au- Fairmount Avenue, Maywood, N.J., in No- Symphony Hall, Boston 15, Mass. thor of several books and more than 200 vember, 1953. Disabled in World War II, papers in scientific and educational jour- he had been hospitalized for the last six nals. years. Before the war, he was a contract estimator and standards engineer. Sigma '09 B Arch—Cecil Kenneth Bell, 1215 Upsilon. Songs of Cornell North Forgeus Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., Feb- ruary 23, 1954. He retired in 1952 from the '31 EE—Frederick Todd Budelman, Contains words and music— architectural firm of Harley, Ellington & president of Budelman Radio Corp., Stam- the only complete Cornell Song Book Day, Detroit, Mich. ford, Conn., March 12, 1954. He lived at 40 Crescent Road, Riverside, Conn. Alpha '09 BSA—Ervin McCloskey, June 6, Chi Rho. Only $2 Cash with Order 1953. He operated a farm in Ellicott City, Md. Brother, James B. McCloskey '12. Al- '47 BSinNurs—Mrs. Dawn E. Shotwell Address pha Zeta. (Dawn Eckerson), March 2, 1954. She Cornell Alumni Association lived at 96 Joralemon Street, Brooklyn. '09 LLB—(Isidor) Edward Petigor, Merchandise Div. 136 Wyckoff Place, Woodmere, March 21, '51 BS—John Andrus Dawson, August ΊSEastAve. Ithaca, N.Y. 1954. He practiced law for many years in 30, 1953. His home was in Derby. Alpha New York City. Gamma Rho.

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