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PARENTS CHILDREN Cornellians' Children Increase Georgia, Frederick R. '15 Nathalie E. Lolita Healey, Grad '17-19* Gephart, John R. '24 Smith B. Among Year's Entering Students Marjorie Kimball '24 Heath, Morgan L. '21 Alan W. Anna Wilson '22* UMBER of students from Cor- Both Parents Gorellians Kendall, W. Morgan '19 Patricia M. N nell families who have entered Besides the three entering students Harriet Parsons '19 the University in the three terms since of double alumni parentage who are Knipe, Donald M. '23 Nancy L. November, 1944, shows marked in- included among the third-generation Hazel Heacock '24 crease over those of previous years. Loomia, Arthur L. '18* Howard K. Cornellians, the following list con- /fiphqvϊeve Krey '20 In the year including the present tains the names of thirty-seven such MacDonald, John W. '25 John W., Jr. term, 261 students have entered who students and, correspondingly, the Mary Brown '25 are descendants of alumni. Last year, names of seventy-four Cornell parents. McLean, True '22 Douglas B. there were 235; the fall of 1943, 175. Kathryn Brooks '22 This makes a total of forty new stu- Mayer, Karl H. '15 Gordon A. Of this year's new students, 253 dents this year with both parents Dorothy Wilson '14 have Cornellian parents. Seven others alumni. Last year there were thirty- Moore, James H. '16 Kenneth W. are grandchildren and one a great- five. Mothers' maiden names are given. Madeline Berls '19 grandchild of Cornellians, but their Nichols, MeΓvin L. '18 Sarah K. PARENTS CHILDREN parents are not alumni. Patricia Rob- Mary Bancroft '18 Allen, Arthur A. '08 Davi4 G. Pancoastj Russell T. '22 Martha F, ertson, Freshman in Home Econom- Elsa Guerdrum '12 Katherine French '2T- ics, is the great granddaughter of the Allen, Leon L. '17 Doris E. Powell,' Whiton '24 Jeannette A. late Delmar M. Darrin '72. Robert F. Edith Darrow, Grad ' 14-17 Jeannette Gardiner '26 Bickford, Edwin B. '20 Edwin B., Jr. Simpson is the grandson of the late Race? Hubert H.'22 Barbara A. Edith Messinger '19 Grace Morris '22 Robert Simpson '72; David F. Wil- Bridges, Clayton T. '20 John C. Raynolds, Harold '18 Stuart liams, of the late William W. Williams Jean Egan '18 Dorothy Smith '22* '88; Virginia A. Mueller, granddaugh- Cornwell, Lloyd R. '14* Ruth Rubin, Henry B. '18* Margery B. Elizabeth Ryckman '23 Miriam Cohn '20 ter of the late James H. Van Dusen Coupal, Edward T. '22 Frank E. '90; E. Albert G. May, grandson of Strong, Everett M., Grad '24-'26 Robert Anna Jones '22 Ella Sheffield '28 the late Ellis A. Griffith '93; William Cross, Roger H. '14 Roger H., Jr. Thomas, Charles E. '13 Catharine E. D. Rogers, Jr., of John C. Percy '95; Grace Bristol '14 Emma Robinson '15 and Betty A. Murtaugh is the grand- Darrow, Wayne H. '16 Julianne Weber, August '20 John W. Linda Marshall '19 daughter of the late John F. Murt- Hazel Torbet '18 Davis, Rowland F. '21 Bruce D. Woodward, Morton P. '20 Morton P., Jr. augh '98. Sophie Deylen '21 Degling, Albert O. '20 Donald E. Charlotte Allen '22 Eight of Third Generation Eloise Shepard '20 Wright, Chilton A. '19 Betty J. Jean Errington '22 Eight new students are recorded Dimmick, Forrest L. '15 Isabel R. Claire Comstock, PhD '20 Wright, M. Birney '26 Jack T. below as members of the third Cornell Doyley Henry L. Ίl* Henry L. Hortense Gerbereux '26 generation of their families. One of Katherine Stebbins '15 these, Katherine Έ. Cook, Freshman Ferris, W. Dean, Jr. '20 Laura A. One Cornell Parent in Arts and Sciences, has an almost Maurine Beals '23 Five of the third-generation Cornel- Foster, Eddy E. '29 Cynthia L. lians have alumni fathers; the 208 complete Cornell lineage, with her Alice Phillips '29 father and his father and mother and Gehring, William H. '24 Jean M. others listed below make a total of 213 her mother alumni. Marion Luce '24 new students this year who noted one These annual listings are compiled by the University Alumni Office from information requested of all new stu- dents about their Cornell relatives. Three Cornell Generations In addition to direct alumni forbears, GRANDPARENTS PARENTS CHILDREN many Cornellian brothers, sisters, Ray T. Hazeltine '94 Andrew J. Cochrane '13 Emogene H. Cochrane aunts, uncles, and cousins are named Junius F. Cook '93* ) Mrs. Samuel I. Jacobus \ Junius F. Cook, Jr. '22 \ by students. But some students al- Barbara Jacobus '27 / Katherine E. Cook ways neglect to indicate that even (Edith Barnum) '98 J close relatives are alumni, with result Lee C. Corbett '90* / Laurence W. Corbett '24 Helen M. Corbett \ Helen Ives '23 that these published lists are usually James H. Edwards '88* James L. Edwards '17 Ann L. Edwards incomplete. Readers are urged to send Simon H. Gage '77* additions either to the ALUMNI NEWS Susanna Phelps '79 H. Phelps Gage '08 Priscilla V. Gage or to the Alumni Office, 3 East Ave- (Walter W. Hallett '28* nue, for completing the University Charles L. Durham '99 \ Mrs. Erwin J. McGuire Virginia Hallett records. [ (Helen Durham) '29 In the lists which follow, asterisks John P. P. Lathrop '92 Francis C. Lathrop '18 John C. Lathrop (*) denote persons who are deceased; Jared VanWagenen, Jr. '91 Jared VanWagenen, 3d '26 Martha R. VanWagenen daggers (t) denote step-parents. Comellian parent. Last year's total PARENT CHILD PARENT CHILD was 193. Names of only 210 parents Griffiths, George W. '10 Jeanne Powell, Charles K. '25 Loye H. are listed, since it will be noted that Gubb, Larry E. '16 Edward P. Pugh, Mrs. Melvin '23 Joan M. Hohl Guilbert, Richard T. '17 Richard T., Jr. (Elizabeth Lerch Hohl) Donald F. Crane '10, Carleton B. Halperin, Herman '20 Robert M. Pyper, Mrs. Emmet J. Ί6 Peter Quinby '23, and Frances E. Wood, Halpern, Max '18 Frank (Margaret O'Leary) AM '36, each had two children enter- Halsey, Percy F. '15 John S. Quinby, Carleton B.* '23 Carleton B., Jr. ing the University. Seventeen Cornell Hanks, Elton K. '26 Geraldine M. Ernest P. Hodgkins, Henry F. '15 Henry F., Jr. Ramirez, David S. '22 David F. mothers are listed, and 193 Cornell Hoefer, Fred S. '22 Jack E. Rapp, Theodore G. '20 Theodore G., Jr. fathers. Hoffmire, John S. '16 Philip W. Rathbun, Edward '98 Aaron C. Holmes, Mrs. Richard W. '29 Richard S. Redwood, John P. Ί7 Suzanne I. PARENT CHILD (Marcella Ming) Rogers, Herman L. '08 John T. Adamsjn.\ΛCVίXlSj ,t Joh%J \J 111n1 WTT. '0\J1 Λ. HeleJ.AV/1V1n1 E»•—*.• Homan, Alfred G. '15 Robert A. Rogers, Merle L. '23 Schuyler D. Alter, Samuel N., Grad '37-'38 Alice M. Honeywell, Herbert G. '13 Allen B. Ross, Orrin F. '09 John H. Bassett, Charles K. '14 Priscilla Hosie, John W. ΊO John W., Jr. Ruth, Leon G. Ί6 Joan Beck, Robert J. '20 Helen J. Hoskins, Edwin R. '19 Angie C. Rynalski, Augustyn T. '21 Dorothy J. Benisch, Henry J. '20 Barbara Houston, Neill '13 Jean M. Salzman, Harry Ί6 Jay E. Benson, Keith William '19 Merrill M. Huber, Hans W. '18 Anne V. Samson, Hector B. '25 Barbara A. Bentley, Mrs. Harold J. '23 Millicent A. Hudes, Frederick '18 Phyllis M. Schmeck, Harold M. '21 Harold M., Jr. (Emma Roseboom) Hughes, Henry M. '12 David B. Schneidau, W. Keith '24 William K., Jr. Bernstein, Mrs. N. C. '24 Nancy A. Hunt, Finley C. '26 Finley C, Jr. Schultheis, Daniel Ί3 Jean A. (Ruth Adelberg) Huntington, Mrs. James C. '18 Seeley, DeForest H. Ί3 Mary L. Bhimenthal, Lewis '21 Robert W. (Joanna Donlon) James C, Jr. Selling, H. Monroe Ί3 Bill A. Bockes, Georgfe L. '95* Samuel C. Huszagh, Ralph D. '20 Ralph C. Sickels, Mrs. Ivin '23 Martin I. Bowen, Carl H. '13* Henry M. Innes, Donald F. '17 Donn (Marjorie R. Hopper) Brannen, William J. '00 William F. Jack, Andrew '19 Peggy A. Simmen, George P. '21 James M. Bregstein, Mrs. Julian M. '26 John P. Jacobson, Abraham A. '22 Stanley I. Smith, Harold F. Ί6 David G. (Naomi Gartman) Janes, Warham W. '19 George S. Smith, Mrs. Milton L. Ί8 Ilene D. Britting, Mrs. Jasper B. '23 Mary E. Jansen, E. Walter '07 Wallace B. (Eva M. Seeger) (Mary Chipman) Johnston, Roy C. '20 Vera A. Sovocool, Benjamin F. Ί6 Ruth C. Brougham, Earl G. '14 Mary E. Jones, Bruce P. '13 Charles P. Sparks, Norman R. '23 Joan L. Busch, Ralph B. '21 William H. Jones, Theodore I. '95* Theodore I. Spencer, Arvine M. '15* Alice J. Bush, Roland A. '15 Franklin W. Kaufman, Samuel A. '19 Esther Spitzer, Mrs. Benjamin L. '24 Louise Ann Carson, Richard B. '14 Pauline R. Keagle, Donald M., MS '38 Norma J. (Esther Pfeffer) Carver, Kenneth '20 Paul T. Kelly, Thomas A. '24* Jean M. Stanton, Rhodell M. Ί5 Bernard F. Case, Francis Owen '16 Robert O. Kennedy, Durwald B. '22 Durwald B., Jr. Staplin, Bayard H. '22 Robert H. Cassidy, George E. '17 Winifred M. Kenny, Herman C. '13 David H. Starbuck, Fred L. Ί3 Charles W. Cavagnaro, John J. ΌO John J., Jr. Knapp, R. Glenn '18 Laurence E. Starke, Ralph G. Ί9 Ralph M. Chadwick, Joseph J. '16 Sylvia M. Koch, Henry '12 Margaret H. Stern, Howard E. Ί7 Babette K. Chupp, Charles D., PhD '17 Frank M. Koopman, Jacob '13 James B. Stevens, Philip H. Ί5 Elizabeth A. Churchill, Henry S. '15 Judith Kortright, Warren P. '17 Ann S. Sutherland, Leslie T. '09 Leslie T. Clynes, James J. '16 James J., Jr. Krauskopf, Daniel M. '20 John I. Taylor, Laurens A. '23 Dorothy B. Cohen, David '14 Robert H. Ladd, Walter M. '06 Patricia A. Taylor, William C. '23 William C, Jr. Coler, Carl S. Ίl Martha J. Landes, George H. '24f John F. Vance Ten Hagen, Henry Ί3 Henry, Jr. Collum, Thad L. '21 Edward B. Landfear, Mrs. Earl D. '27 Emily J. Ulrich, Francis V. '22 John Cooman, Carl C. '15 Robert M. (Helen Lansing) Upp, John W. '17 John B. Copley, Burr C. '13 John R. Lawrence, Claude D. '23 Albert W. Van Order, Mrs. James E. '28 Ruth E. Corell, Mrs. Archibald G. '22 Barbara L. Lazo, William C. '23 Kent C. (Ruth Brillhart) (Helen Smith) Leet, Alan G. '23 Merwin A. Van Poznak, Aaron '25 Alan Crane, Donald F. Ί0 Legge, Austin L. '15 Irene E. Vieweg, Otto C. Ί6 Howard A. { Levine, Samuel Z. '20 Ted Waite, Edward R. Ί9 Jane L. Crawford, James A. '15 Louise M. Lown, Morton ΊO Frances F. Warner, Loring K. Ί9 Donald P. Crocco, Walter C. '18 Walter C, Jr. Lownsberry, Benjamin F. Ί3 Warner, Hollis V. Ί8 John A. Crosby, Milton E. '16 James R. Benjamin F., Jr. Warner, Sherman D. '21 Paul S. Curtis, Mrs. Pierson '17 Cynthia A. Luckstone, Harold C. Ί9 Harold C, Jr. Warren, William E. '27 Thelma A. (Winifred Woodman) Maas, Charles L. Ί4 Charlotte L. Weigle, William H. '17 William H., Jr. Curtiss, Edwin S. Ό5*t Joseph N. Willis Mack, Harry E. Ί7 Robert S. Weinberger, Abraham B. Ί3 Jay H. Dagnall, Clarence H., MS '22 Robert J. McKelvey, Joseph V. '06 Martha J. Weiss, B. Bertrand '09 Donald A. Davis, Arnold E. '14 Elizabeth J. Mallery, Harold L. Ί5 Harold C. Werner, David J. C. '28 Richard E. Davis, Daniel B. '24 Frederick B. Markham, Earl S. Ί2 Bruce S. Werner, Richard W. '09 Rodger B. Dean, Mrs. Harry E. '22 Elizabeth R. Marvin, Ira H. '21 Mary E. Whiteside, Horace E. '22 Horace E., Jr. (Louise Burden) Mattin, Harry E. 18 Lewis H. Wilbur, Harry S. Ί4 Harry S. Dean, Archie L. '13 Hugh G. Merriefield, Mrs. Frederick W. '25 Windnagle, Dewey F. '23 M. Shirley Demarest, Mrs. William '28 May E. (Katharine Brooks) Martha H. (Adelaide May) Miller, B. Harold Ί3 Whitney B. Wood, Francis E., AM '36 { MS I' Diamond, Morris '13 Ethel G. Mintz, Aaron G. Όl Marilyn J. Young, Harry P., PhD '27 Elizabeth Ditchek, David N. '24 Florence Molinet, Joaquin, Jr. '22 Joaquin E. Dixon, Clarence R., MS '41 Robert W. Murray, Earl W. '22 Earl W., Jr. Doelling, Klaus W. '23 Ray L. Neubauer, George A. Ί5 Norman R. Dunlavey, Robert J. '03 Justin P. Newlander, Carl E. Ί2 Harold A. Aid School Program Eastman, Mrs. Harold G. '18 Laura E. Norton, Charles E. Ί9 Nancy O. OMMITTEE on relations with (Anna Swartz) O'Connell, Walter C. Ίl Eileen A. Eastman, William B. '17 Rosemary E. Osborne, Charles H. Ί8 Helen K. C secondary schools of the Federa- Eldred, Arthur R. '16 Willard G. Osborne, John L. '13 Janet C. tion of Men's Cornell Clubs held its Fairchild, Frank E. '21 Frank E., Jr. Oswell, Mrs. L. Bromley '22 John W. first meeting at the Cornell Club of Falconi, Jose M. '12 Jose A. (Louise Love) New York, December 14. This new Finch, Ray M. '18 Raymond C. Owens, Donald H. '24 Robert H. Fish, Louis W. Ίl David W. Oxholm, Gustav K. Ί9 John M. committee is an auxiliary and enlarge- Foss, Frank K. '17 Thomas A. Page, Lyman A. '23 Cornelia J. ment of the committee on secondary Foster, Earl C. '26 Sally A. Page, Frank P. AM '33 Norma J. schools of the Cornell Alumni Associa- Freitag, Arthur H., Grad '25 Julia L. Paltrow, R. Harold '26 Stuart M. tion. When fully constituted, it will Friedlander, Frank V. '18 Frank Patten, James R. '24f Friedrich, John C. '19 Catherine B. have some twenty-five members, ap- Gerhart, Ralph A. '16 Warren J. Wendell P. Simpson pointed by William F. Stuckle '17, Pei, I. Hsiang '20 Minglung Goetz, M. Bernard '25 Victor J. president of the Club Federation, rep- Pendleton, Claude M. '18* John P. Goodwin, Mrs. Artemas P. '23 Helen D. resenting all regions of the United (Laura Geer) Perry, Robert E. '17 Anne E. Grant, George R. '04* Francis H. Perry, Raymond A. Ί8 Lucinda J. States. Edward H. Carman, Jr. '16, Gray, Lloyd P. '24 Lloyd L. Post, E. Sherwood Ί7 Emerson S., Jr. chairman of the Alumni Association 214 Cornell Alumni News committee, is also chairman of the Federation committee, and the five Four Returned Veterans Speak members of the Association committee constitute the executive board of the Federation committee. Its function is On What They Find at Cornell to assist Cornell Clubs to carry on HE ALUMNI NEWS asked four students who left the University for work with secondary schools in their Tservice overseas in the armed forces and have now returned to the areas. Campus, to write briefly their impressions of Cornell as they have come Carman presided at the meeting in back to it. Here are their impressions, just as they wrote them. New York, and said that the work of alumni in informing outstanding pro- By C. Craig Kimball '41 sors on Campus, the people in the Co- spective students about Cornell is a Kimball is the son of Judge Henry J. Op and the Triangle. Downtown, direct contribution to our national Kimball Ίl of Watertown and a member amongst the red neon, Zinck's ap- well-being. Cornell Club of Milwau- of Kappa Alpha. Receiving the AB and a peared to be a dead letter; Aaron Reserve commission as second lieutenant kee, Wis., proposed that Clubs offer in June, 1941, he was ordered to active Wells told me he had sold out. Jim an annual award for the outstanding duty that July. In command of a battery Wray's gas station (father and son) junior in schools of their areas, and of 105-mm. guns mounted on a half-track was gone. Glenwood was in the hands this suggestion is to be discussed by in the 65th Armored Field Artillery Bat- of the Ithaca Yacht Club; Fontaine- talion, he fought with eighteen different members of the committee with their divisions in North Africa, Sicily, Nor- bleau closed. In the Dutch only "Red" Clubs. The committee voted to recom- mandy, Belgium, Holland, and Germany, Lamphier showed a familiar face, un- mend that the University have a pro- and won the Silver Star for gallantry in til later that night the ever-present fessional sound motion picture of the capturing German armor and infantry in Sebela Wehe dropped in to render a the Second Armored Division drive on Campus made in color, as soon as Berlin with the Ninth Army. He was pro- song. About all of my Class I met had practicable, for use with secondary moted to first lieutenant in June, 1942, wives and children. Campus fugit! schools. Edward K. Graham, PhD '38, and went to North Africa as a captain in WEDNESDAY, OCT. 31. Checked with Secretary of the University, told of February, 1943; was seriously injured Dr. Petry at a busy Veterans' Bureau, probable future limitations of admis- during maneuvers in England in May, 1944. Mrs. Kimball (Grace O'Dare) '41 and found I was on my own until ter- sions and described the new Cornell was a lieutenant (jg) in the Coast Guard minal leave expires next February. National Scholarships. from February, 1943, until she resigned There's a flaw in the GI Bill, when the Others present at the meeting were to be married last November. serviceman wants to re-enter at once. Mrs. Bernard A. Savage (Carmen INCE my graduation from Cornell, So we are living on what I didn't Schneider) '27, vice-chairman of the S and from the ROTC in Field Ar- spend in Paris! Everyone has apart- Alumni Association committee; John tillery, in 1941, I served fifty-one ment trouble here in Ithaca. At pres- S. Gorrell '04 from the Cornell Club months in the Army, thirty-two of ent, one has about as much chance of of Washington, D. C; Howard T. them in the Mediterranean and Euro- a good find as Hitler had of marrying Critchlow '10, Cornell Club of Tren- pean Theaters as battery commander into the Windsor family; so it seems. ton, N. J.; Clarence J. Pope '10 and in an Armored Field Artillery bat- THURSDAY, NOV. 1. Registered in J. Paul Leinroth '12, Cornell Club of talion. All that time, I looked forward the Law School, and saw the return of Essex County, N. J.; R. Harris Cobb to my present situation: that of John the undergraduates. The co-eds are '16, Cornell Club of St. Louis, Mo.; Q. Citizen once again and re-enrolled looking and dressing like a million Frank Nitzberg '22, Cornell Club of in the Law School, where I had dollars; at least off the Campus. Michigan; John M. Clark '29, Cor- doubled up courses in my Senior year. Don't sell the American girl short! nell Club of Delaware; William F. Since my return in September, I have Uniforms and parts thereof are right Stuckle '17, president, Federation of acquired a wife (Grace O'Dare '41), a in style for the men, with civilian Men's Cornell Clubs; Emmet J. Mur- car (Ford coupe* '42), and the student clothes pretty well eaten up by moths phy '22, General Alumni Secretary; apartment in the home of Professor in past years. The best-dressed men Emerson Hinchliff '14, Assistant Alum- George H. Lawrence, Botany. My on the Hill are still the fellows work- ni Secretary; and Herbert H. Williams reactions to this long-awaited re- ing behind the Straight desk; how do '25, Director of the University Place- sumption of student life have been they do it? ment Service. many and varied. Perhaps a summing FRIDAY, NOV. 2. Fraternity life is up of my first week back would be at a low ebb, waiting until next June Ives in Essex indicative of one veteran's views. or so, when the armed forces will evacuate to some extent. Dropped in IXTY-FIVE members of the Cor- MONDAY, OCT. 29. Drove down at The Cornellian offices and saw the nell Club of Essex County, N. J., from Watertown and first views of the S '45 yearbook. Instead of your old meeting December 11 at the Essex Campus were as impressive as ever. brothers and fraternity dog, you see County Club, heard Dean Irving M. No shortage of cars apparent (a sur- "the Marines of Dorm 17" and so on Ives of the School of Industrial and prise to most returning servicemen), pictured in front of the houses be- Labor Relations "develop the aims of and of course the well-remembered tween the gorges. The Sun and other this new educational venture towards Campus policeman, Jim, was keeping Campus activities will also have to the hottest problem of this era." Gen- them moving. Quite a fleet of taxis in wait their time. The Old Armory eral Alumni Secretary Emmet J. town, too. Wondered if Ed McKeever could stand a face lifting, when the Murphy '22 brought latest news of had adopted Carl Snavely's trick of University hits its pre-war stride. the Campus. issuing bicycles to the football team. The bells in the Clock Tower brought SATURDAY, NOV. 3. Classes started 1946 Cornellian board is headed back old times, but I missed the noon- apathetically enough, as Colgate ap- by Helen B. Horowitz '47 of Long day blasts of the Morse Chain Works peared and lost in the Crescent for the Island City, editor-in-chief. Lois J. whistle, passing out the daily weather first football game I'd seen in five Stamey '47 of Lewiston, Pa., is man- forecast. years; since that thriller on Thanks- aging editor, Robert J. Smolin '47 of TUESDAY, OCT. 30. After a dearth giving Day, 1940, when Penn nosed Brooklyn is business manager, * and of familiar faces, I began to meet Cor- out a grand Cornell team 22-20, the Caroline M. Steinholz '46 of New nellians again. Foster Coffin and Herb week following that famous fifth down York City is art editor. Williams in the Straight, the profes- and the 3-0 reversal at Dartmouth. January /, 1946 215 Drinks later in the Kappa Alpha bar. standable, such as Professor Becker. equal period my very first term, and Incidentally, our house has co-eds at But I can find no effort to replace it's a good feeling. In fact, I feel good the moment, and Sage, the former these losses with up-and-coming young about every bit of this business of re- women's dorm, is packed with men. men. Instead, it seems to be the aim turning to college. I didn't really for- Maybe this is another manifestation of the University to build a tremen- get much, and most of that is coming of the "Army way" of doing things! dous amount of plant without plan- back to me; studying isn't harder; SUNDAY, NOV. 4. A home-cooked ning for the Faculty to fill and use I'm more interested in learning; and Sunday dinner just about made me these otherwise empty and useless there's more point to everything about feel like a civilian again. Food prices buildings. Wherever I go, I see new college. Best of all, it is pleasant to be have skyrocketed, and the veteran be- holes excavated on the Campus. There able to consider myself a Joe College gins to see that the strikers do have is a definite plan to fill these holes of sorts again. something in their favor after all, and with buildings, but I wonder if the All in all, I am pleased beyond in this labor-management tug-of-war University has also a definite plan to measure with my return to the Hill. it appears more and more a case of the fill the holes in the Faculty; the holes I can not imagine anywhere I'd rather pot calling the kettle black. WHCU created during our absence at war? be, and I can't think of any major is putting on a good daily program items I'd like changed. My present (except for the soap operas such as By Wilbur L. Gundlach '45 existence is the pleasantest I've known "Just Plain John's Other Wife's Ensign Gundlach, USNR, comes back for many months, and I'm counting to resume his course in Mechanical Engi- Third Husband"; ask any service- neering from a year of flying from a car- on its staying that way until I'm man!), and the Farm and Home pro- rier in the Pacific, with the Distinguished fitted for a cap and gown. grams, the voices of Rym Berry and Flying Cross and five Air Medals. Of his Jack Deal and other features are sixty-seven missions, the most exciting, By Harold Raynolds, Jr. '46 music to the Cornellian's ear. he says, was when he was forced to land Staff Sergeant Raynolds was discharged his Avenger torpedo plane on a recently from the Army September 27, and comes So you see, the veteran has a few captured airfield on Iwo Jima. He left the back to the School of Industrial and Labor weighty problems on his mind, and a University in March, 1942, as a Naval Relations. He left the Arts College and his Aviation cadet and was ordered to Duke place on The Sun board in June, 1943, at number of lesser ones. He appreciates University for pre-flight training. Com- the opportunity to return, mourns the the end of his Freshman year. He is the missioned in Miami, Fla., he married in son of Harold Raynolds '18 and the late passing of past landmarks, senses the May, 1944, and Mrs. Gundlach and their Mrs. Raynolds (Dorothy Smith) '22 and presence of new ones. But he's home son, Robert, are with him in Ithaca. He is the grandson of the late Dean Albert W. from the wars now, and with the long a member of Phi Kappa Psi. Smith '78 and Mrs. Ruby Green Smith, PhD '14; a member of Theta Delta Chi. and unpleasant vacation over he is /CORNELL is wonderful! Just as He went overseas in August, 1944, as ready to settle down for a few more v^i wonderful as when I left, three sergeant in charge of a machine-gun sec- years "far above Cayuga's waters." years ago. Of my original circle of tion, with replacements to the First In- friends, only one or two are here now, fantry Division just after the battle of St. Lo, and rejoined the 75th Infantry Divi- By Peter L. Detmold '45 so I have a strange feeling that I am Detmold left the Arts College as a sion, with which he had trained, just be- Sophomore in April, 1943, in the Army once more a Freshman; but on the fore the Battle of the Bulge. He was ma- Enlisted Reserve, for basic Field Artillery other hand, I know the Campus, the chine-gunned in the legs, and, back in training at Fort Bragg, N. C., as a private. Straight, and creaky Sibley as well as action, was caught behind the German lines in the Ardennes offensive on Christ- After five months engineering in the Army any Senior. They haven't changed Student Training Program at North Caro- mas Day, 1944, and was reported missing lina State College, he was sent to England since I first saw them, and I carried in action until a platoon of the 82d Air- in October, 1944, an Infantry private first mental pictures and recollections of borne Regiment recaptured him on New class. Assigned to a mortar section, he Year's Day, 1945. For one day he hid in a the "glory of Cornell" with me well, when a German Tiger tank crew landed in France in November, 1944, and through the entire time I was away. fought through the Saar Basin, the Arden- stopped for water and threw the bucket nes offensive, across the Rhineland and I've been planning my return ever down, which he caught and dipped several Central Germany to Czechoslovakia in since the day I left, so that I even en- times to avoid its hitting his helmet and the 345th Infantry Regiment, 87th Divi- joyed registration day. Well, almost! disclosing his presence. He was wounded sion, Third Army. When all but three men again with mortar fragments in the hands of his platoon were killed or wounded on Of course, many items are different. and arms, February 4,1945, in the Colmar the Siegfried Line, Detmold was promoted My social life is first on the list here, pocket, was hospitalized in England, and to sergeant. He returned to the States as I now have a beautiful wife and came back last summer to hospitals in last July lΓwith the Bronze Star, Combat seven months' old son. In the "old the United States wearing four battle Infantry Badge, and four campaign^stars stars and a unit citation. on his ETO ribbon. days" I was living in a fraternity house with home practically out of TT7ΊTH many misgivings I re- T WAS two years and eight months reach along the Lehigh's infamous * * turned to Cornell this fall: mis- I ago that I left the Campus in the route, but now home is ten minutes givings of my own ability, but mostly service of the Army of the United from the Campus. This way is much misgivings for the post-war Cornell. States. Several days ago I returned to better. The problem of study really is What had happened to the Univer- take up my interrupted course, this no different now than it was then, ex- sity during the invasion by military time under the various benefits of the cept that the alternatives available educational programs? Cornell is tak- educational part of the "G. I. Bill." now are more attractive than before. ing a deep breath following the high Naturally, I expected change on But by concentrating a little extra, pressure assembly line program which the Campus. Thirty-two months is a any distraction can be ignored. Actu- was its fate during the war. With the long time, as well I know, and many ally, there's a greater incentive to return of the male civilian enrollment, changes must have taken place. But study and "hit" a course. Cornell can point towards pre-war I did not expect the changes I found. Living away from fraternity broth- days, and each successive week of the Some of the best men of the Faculty ers and other students causes a loss in fall term brings more of the old have gone, so that now it becomes fellowship, to be sure, but I've found Cornell. necessary to search hard for men of this year's Cornellians to be just as It is the same Campus flanked by true greatness. There are still some friendly as any other year's, and it's the same gorges, and though the good men with us, but where are Lane certainly no trick to make friends Freshmen don't wear caps, they will Cooper, Henry Myers, Jack Adams, during class and intermission periods. return just as loud sport coats, grey Carl Becker; all here when I left? I'm sure I've made more friends in my flannels, and white athletic socks have. Loss of some of these men is under- four weeks this term than I did in an I was disappointed in the cheering 216 Cornell Alumni News section and spirit at the Colgate foot- ball game, but uniformed marching groups were only beginning to be out- numbered by civilian men. The rally Now, in My Time! before the game attracted no crowd, but in a year the Library Tower will infect the students, as any old grad By will argue. Students are of the same mold, and Cornell is far too strong a UR last piece, about Theodore two of the witnesses spoke of pre- personality to fail to stimulate loyalty. O Zinck, aroused some dissent. cisely the same period. Each had Many features of the old Cornell are There was absolute agreement given the correct names of the Six noticeably missing, but each week among the older subscribers that Mile swimming holes as they were brings more of them back. I have been the song says "Theodore" all right, in the summer when that particular on Campus one month, and I have no and that "dear old Zinck's" is un- witness learned to swim dog-fashion misgivings about Cornell. The Chimes thinkable; but there was dimly in one of them. And as each spring still ring across the Hill! discernible in many quarters a de- freshet changed the physical pecu- sire to file a minority report on liarities of the pools, so each gen- matters that amounted to no more eration of small boys adopted a new Associates Aid Library than inconsequential minutiae. nomenclature to fit the changes. If, ULLETIN of the Cornell Univer- There was, for example, the ques- Professor Hull went on, we pro- B sity Library Associates for Win- tion of Theodore always having the posed to make a complete and ter, 1945, is being distributed to mem- best cook in town. Some corre- scholarly study of the Six Mile bers of the society and other alumni spondents claimed that distinction swimming hole names, we'd better who request it of the secretary, Nellis for Casey's; others for Jay's. But drop everything else for ten years M. Crouse, PhD '24, 414 Cayuga it was the same cook all the time; and buckle down to it. And in that Heights Road, Ithaca. which makes everybody right! Oc- moment, your reporter decided not Edited by Professor Victor Lange, casionally, Jay would lure him to become a professional historian! German, the first issue of The Bulletin away for brief periods, and then for No one, so far as we can learn, contains a statement of the Associ- a few weeks Casey would be the has yet been appointed University ates' aims, written by the president, lucky owner, but he was always Historian to succeed the late Pro- Professor Howard B. Adelmann '20, Zinck's cook and always returned fessor Becker who made such a Histology and Embryology; a note of to Theodore after his little lapses. noteworthy contribution in his brief thanks from retiring Librarian Otto We retract nothing in our original tenure of the office. The vacancy Kinkeldey; "Kindness to Historians," statement! should be promptly filled. Some- by Professor Morris Bishop '14, Ro- In a college town, the scene body should be collecting and au- mance Languages; "The Importance changes so swiftly—and the play- thenticating the word-of-mouth of the History of Science," by Dean ers, too—that the historian must history of Cornell before it becomes S. C. Hollister, Engineering; an essay always fix the time of which he hopelessly garbled as it is being by Professor Robert C. Bald, English, speaks right down to the compass garbled every day. on one book of the University's total of a month. This was impressed of 1,187,734 items; "A Chinese Bio- upon our mind when we became As recently as last week, your graphical Sketch," by Gussie Gaskill, fascinated by the boy-names of the reporter heard a youthful professor curator of the Wason Collection; and swimming holes in Six Mile Creek: attempt to tell a graduate student three pages of notes of the Library's Wolf's Head, Hard Bottom, Gray from Iowa about the cruise of the valuable holdings, with a list of this Milk, White Milk, Frog Huddle, Pretzel Club, only to miss the year's purchases by the Library and the rest. It was Louis Fuertes whole object of the voyage. He Associates. who first told us about the Six Mile said the Pretzel Club had set out names, and we would have been all for Ludlowville! Only a handful of right if we'd stopped with him. But old timers remain who recall the Club in Argentina we went on to discuss the subject soup contest for cats which was de- with Dean Woodruff, Charles E. clared no contest after it had been /CORNELL CLUB of Buenos Aires, shown that the Theta Delts had ^ Argentina, was organized August Treman, and Charlie Blood; all native Ithacans. All had different doped all entries save their own. 31 at a dinner meeting in the Estancia The big cheaters! Restaurant. John P. Nell '33, secre- names for the Six Mile swimming tary of the Cornell Club of New York, holes. And the only living person we traveling through South America at In our confusion, we sought out know competent to give evidence that time, was the Club's guest and the late Professor Charles Hull, who as to what really happened in the made a speech "which started in poor was at once an Ithaca boy, a good abandoned ice house on the Inlet Spanish but soon shifted to English." swimmer, and a professional his- the night the chicken fight was President of the new Club is Wil- torian incapable of error. And this raided, just as it was going good, is liam A. Reece '05; R. Frank Apeseche man gave us still another set of nice Charles H. Blair '97. Your reporter '14 is vice-president, and Henri R. names for swimming holes! could give you nothing but hearsay. Buenano '23 is secretary. Twenty-six Observing our look of frustration Only Mr. Blair could supply the Cornellians are known to live in Ar- and complete discouragement, Pro- names of the prominent members gentina, and twenty-three of them fessor Hill laughed and proceeded of the University who on that attended this first meeting. Some to give us a lesson in weighing his- March night swam the icy waters traveled several hundred miles to at- torical evidence. Louis Fuertes was of the Inlet to escape with their tend. Reece led a short cheer and the right; Judge Blood was right; Ed- reputations unspotted. Depositions "Alma Mater," sung to Glee Club die Woodruff was right; and he should be taken now, we submit, recordings. Apeseche displayed a bowl himself was absolutely correct. But to preserve evidence. Bring on your of soil and leaves that he had kept I must observe, he went on, that no new historian! from the Campus in Ithaca.

January ry 217 overwhelmed, 67-17, the Elmira Heights American Legion five. Ed- ward Hodapp, USNR, scored 15 Slants on Sports points. Wrestlers Return spectators. Matchneer, who was off RESTLING team opened its Basketball Starts Well form in the opening game against ASKETBALL team won its first Wseason in Barton Hall Decem- Sampson Naval Hospital, was the ber 15 in fine style, defeating Colum- B four games, one of them an East- high scorer with 15 points. ern Intercollegiate League contest bia, 30-6. Cornell won its six bouts by Cornell took an early lead, but falls; Columbia took its two on de- with last year's defending champion, yielded it to Canisius. A field goal by Pennsylvania, and found itself ear- cisions. Alterson tied the score, and Cornell Cornell is reinforced with the return marked as the "team to beat" in the went ahead to stay, holding a 32-18 circuit. of veterans from the war, headed by advantage at the half. Captain Erie J. Miller, Jr. '46, of Ten players made the trip to Phila- Alterson followed Matchneer in the delphia December 15, but only the five Ithaca, the 145-pounder. Miller threw scoring with 10 points. Harrison had Huber with a half-nelson in just sev- regulars and one substitute were used 8, Peterson and Chollet 7 each, and in the 55-42 conquest of Pennsylvania; enty seconds. Two other veterans, Berce and William C. Arrison '48, Robert L. Kenerson '47 of Ithaca and CornelΓs first in the series since Feb- 2 each. ruary, 1943. Forbes H. Brown '46 of Broadalbin, The Niagara game before a home also scored falls. Kenerson threw Pet- In non-league games, Cornell de- crowd of approximately 2,000 was a feated Canisius, 51-37, at Buffalo De- tinato, Columbia 128-pounder, with a runaway for Cornell. Alterson, Match- half-nelson in 7:10, and Brown, heavy- cember 8, and Niagara, 69-39, in Bar- neer, Harrison, and Peterson scored 7 ton Hall December 12. As reported weight, applied a body press to pin points before Niagara converted a Mulk in 1:50. here last issue, Cornell opened its sea- free throw. The visitors did not score son December 1 in Barton Hall with Also back in action was Carl W. E. a field goal until after six minutes and Almquist '47 of Alden, the 155-pound a 68-29 victory over the US Naval twenty seconds of play. At that point Hospital team from Sampson. Intercollegiate champion in 1943. Alm- the score was 11-5. At the half Cornell quist threw Wood with a half-nelson The same five players started all was in front, 41-18. four games: Forwards, Irwin Alterson, in 1:45. The first string players started USNR, and William W. Matchneer The other Cornell winners were leaving the game late in the first half. '47; center, Edward T. Peterson '48; Phineas P. Kuhl, USNR, of Law- The second half was played almost guards, Captain Gordon W. Harrison renceville, Pa., 121-pounder who threw entirely by the reserves. All told, '47 and Eugene D. Berce, USNR. Haas with a half-nelson in 4:15, and thirteen players were used. George E. Myers, NROTC, of New A crowd estimated at 10,000 saw Although he played only twenty-six Alexandria, Pa., who pinned Johnson, the Pennsylvania game in Convention of the forty minutes, Alterson was the 175-pounder, with a half-nelson and Hall, Philadelphia. Cornell jumped high scorer with 14 points. Chollet chancery in twenty-nine seconds; the into the early lead and held it through- fastest fall of the program. out the first half. At one point, Cor- made 11, Peterson and Berce 9 each, nell held a 7-point margin, 20-13. Matchneer and Carl E. Glasow, US- David H. Huntington, NROTC, of But Pennsylvania rallied and pulled NR, 6 each, Walter D. Way, Jr. '48, West Ford, 135-pounder, lost a de- up to within a point, 23-22. 5, Harrison 3, and Robert E. Trus- cision to Macrae. The point score was lowe '49, George L. Austin '47, and 5-2. Columbia's other decision went Then Cornell switched from a zone Richard Herson '49, 2 each. to Keenan in the 165-pound class. He to a man-to-man defense and held on In four games, Cornell had averaged defeated George H. Ramandanes, US- to its one-point advantage until the almost 61 points. Alterson is the lead- NR, 8 points to one. intermission, the score 25-24. ing scorer, with 52 points. Early in the second half, Pennsyl- As of December 20, Cornell and vania went ahead on a field goal by For the Record Columbia were tied for the League Koehler, guard, and the lead changed lead with one victory apiece. Dart- N Associated Press poll of sports a couple of times. Hillary Chollet '49, A• writers on oddities of the late the only substitute, went in, and mouth and Pennsylvania each had one victory and one defeat, and football season turned up this one: Peterson was given a rest. Alterson a punt by Captain Allen E. Dekde- and Matchneer converted three free Princeton was charged with two de- feats. brun '47 in the Colgate game. Dekde- throws to put Cornell ahead at 30-28, brun stepped five yards as though In a preliminary game before the and the team put on a spurt to in- starting a run, then kicked over the crease its lead to 13 when the game Niagara contest, the Junior Varsity head of the opponents' safety man. ended. Peterson returned to action for Top oddity of the poll: A backward the last seven minutes of play and punt that California converted into was a major factor in Cornell's scoring Scores of the Teams an eighty-five-yard touchdown run. and in its tight defensive play. Joseph R. DiStasio '48, left end on Captain Alterson topped the scor- Basketball the football team, was invited to join ing with 13 points. Matchneer and Cornell 51, Canisius 37 the East squad for the Shrine benefit Berce scored 11 apiece, and Captain Cornell 69, Niagara 39 game with the West in San Francisco, Harrison contributed 10. Peterson's 7 Cornell 55, Pennsylvania 42 January 1. He joined Captain Dekde- and Chollet's 3 with these indicate the Cornell Junior Varsity 67, El- brun on the twenty-four-man squad. all-around scoring ability of this Var- mira Heights American Le- Edward McDonough, USNR, cen- sity team. Pennsylvania's center, Col- gion 'L7 ter halfback on the soccer team, was berg, topped the opposition with 12 given honorable mention on the all- points. Wrestling star squad selected by the National In the Canisius game at Buffalo, Cornell 30, Columbia 6 Soccer Coaches' Association. Cornell played to approximately 8,500 218 Cornell Alumni News rado, Vermont, Wisconsin, Texas, "Prexy White Said No" Comstock Memorial Rhode Island, and Maine. EMORIAL window to Professor RTΉUR "BUGS" BAER recalls M Anna Botsford Comstock '85 Students from Afar A- in his syndicated newspaper col- has been installed in the chapel of the Nearly 300 students come from out- umn, "One Word Led to Another/' First Unitarian Church of Ithaca, side continental United States, with the famous story of how President where Mrs. Comstock was long a about 100 from China. Approximately Andrew D. White refused to let the member until her death in 1930. The fifty are from Canada; half that num- Cornell football team go to Cleveland luminous tripytch of stained glass, ber from Puerto Rico; and ten from to play the University of Michigan. designed and made in the Haskins Mexico, followed by Cuba, India, President White's dictum, he says, was Studio, Rochester, is the gift of a Iran, Turkey, Ecuador, Costa Rica, "tops in college smart talk." Cornellian. Venezuela, Brazil, Haiti, Hawaii, Nor- "Whenever I look back at the foot- It is described by Edith A. Farn- way, Argentina, Colombia, Canal Zone, ball season just paroled, I think of old ham, PhD '28, as symbolizing "the Iceland, France, England, Belgium, Prexy White in that very neat au- radiance of a beneficent life," and she Bermuda, British West Indies, El Sal- tumn of 1873, net. Prexy White was quotes from Mrs. Comstock's own vador, Jamaica, Northwest Indies, the top duke of Cornell, and had been writings in explaining the significance South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, for many a fierce quiz. In those days of the design: Egypt, and Peru. students went to college to stude. It In the central presence of a gentle-faced Among the foreign students are was before the time when a college was idealist who, scroll in hand, uplifts the Mohamed T. A. Toussoun, twenty- to be a small annex to a large stadium. reverent interest of three young nature two-year-old prince of the royal house "Well, to get back to 1873, which is lovers, the artist has conceived the strength of fellowship through education. of Egypt, enrolled in the College of quite a bit of chronological legerde- To build "altars of enlightenment" before Agriculture; Nicholas Theodorou of main, there was another college so far which "the ego dwindles to an infinitesimal Greece, formerly director of agricul- out in the woods that the owls flirted point as man plods along in his investiga- tural economics in the Greek Minis- with the chickens. That was Michigan tions ... a step or two into the great un- known" was the chosen task of a humble try, now doing graduate work in at Ann Arbor. The boys at Michigan teacher. In tune with the rhythms of the Rural Education; Daljit Singh Sar- challenged the lads at Cornell to a universe, the "noblesse oblige" of living karia, graduate student in Entomol- game of football, thirty men to a side was, for her, "the inward power of grow- ogy, who expects on his return to and no holds barred. ing" that enables one "to see the purple in the shadows" along life's valleys. To India to reorganize the agricultural "Naturally, the iffus of the office make the young familiar with nature's department of Patiala, his native was up to Prexy White, who was mon- ways and forces and so to furl the bright state with an area of 6,000 square arch of all he gandered at Ithaca. They mantle of discernment around the natural miles and 1,500,000 population; and misfortunes and disasters of the world was explained the queer game to him with the philosopher's own measure of her two Norwegian students, Jan Die- convulsive hieroglyphics on an old service. It is the impelling sense of re- trickson, Arts, and Leif Arnesen, Me- classroom board. It was football's first sponse to consecrated effort that gives chanical Engineering. Arnesen was a chalk talk. emotional appeal to the interdependent figures so imaginatively portrayed in these student at the University of Oslo in "Prexy White adjusted the lan- expressive panels. 1943 when the Nazis arrested him and yards on his spectacles, wrinkled his As if by unearthing literary gems, the 700 other university students he spent mansard forehead, pursed up his ora- artist has, in jewel-like detail, paid tribute sixteen months in Buchenwald and torical pouch, and spoke the famous to the Comstock way of guiding learners another prison camp in Alsace before words that were heard round the right "through books to nature." A pigeon being liberated by American troops. nestled in the sheltering hands of a boy, end. Ί shall not permit thirty men to the "furry-fury" of a squirrel, "chief Prince Toussoun, preparing to re- travel 400 miles/ said Prexy White in actor" among creatures of the wood, the turn and manage the Egyptian royal a nickel-plated voice, 'just to agitate translucence of "the tall gleaming lily- lands, came to America last summer a bag of wind.' bell" reflect the sensuous joy a nature poet felt. In the patterned beauty of the Tiger- and through arrangements made at "To my fractional mind, those Swallowtail lies the golden glint of kindred the College of Agriculture, was a words spoken by Prexy White in the skills two eager scientists devoted to the guest in the homes of several alumni, white heat of academic indifference mysteries of insect wings. including Warren W. Hawley '14 should be carved in imperishable A graceful tree-spire draws the eye beyond the transcendent figure in philoso- near Batavia, Robert J. Howard '22 granite over the facade of every post- phy's blue gown toward the warm tinge of at Sherburne, and Don J. Wickham office. Take down that weather report hills that frame Cayuga's waters. From 724 at Hector, observing American and put up Prexy White's non-refill- soft pale depths of overarching sky, two agricultural practices. able prescription. winging doves bring celestial benediction. "Lest you get measuring on the map to repudiate Prexy White's judg- Cornell International ment of distance, let me state the TUDENTS are enrolled in the Uni- game was supposed to take place at S versity this term from every State Cleveland. There is no doubt that but Nevada, from twenty-nine for- Prexy White was a bit on the alkaline eign countries, and from three United side and that his snappy comeback States Territories overseas. was appreciated by the Cornell pro- About half of the 6,000-odd stu- fessors, who slapped each other's dents in Ithaca live in New York backs and chortled, Ήave you heard State; New Jersey has sent more Prexy White's latest nifteroo?' than 400; Pennsylvania, nearly 400; "So the thirty Cornellians didn't and Massachusetts, Connecticut, and get that postponed trip to Cleveland Ohio, each more than 100. Next in and were probably sorer than a blister order with twenty or more students on an oyster-opener's thumb. each are Illinois, Minnesota, Mary- "Even though we figure that Prexy land, District of Columbia, Iowa, White missed the excursion boat, we Florida, Michigan, Virginia, Missouri, Fletcher '23 still regard that official ukase as the California, Kansas, Indiana, Colo- MEMORIAL TO MRS. COMSTOCK tops in college smart talk." January i> 1946 219 remaining rooms for outstanding Cor- nellians from unallocated subscrip- Letters tions. We hope, therefore, alumni will Intelligence Subject to the usual restrictions of space and suggest names for these rooms either good taste, we shall print tetters from sub- to the ALUMNI NEWS or to the com- scribers on any side of any subject of in- mittee. We want Cornellians to sug- By terest to Cornellians. The ALUMNI NEWS gest names of men, living or dead, often may not agree with the sentiments expressed, and disclaims any responsibility who by their character, leadership, or beyond that of fostering interest in the personality, as well as athletic prow- Learn to speak a foreign language University. ess, should be honored in this way. in nothing flat! It reminds me of the —ROBERT E. TREMAN '09, Chairman rς £ famous Widow Ball at L which the late Sam Law- Cornell on West Coast eg n . w ler '14 would shout: y c y To THE EDITOR: "Barney Oldfield—in his Although we live 3,000 miles from Time Was . . . Blitzen Benz—wins the two-mile." the Campus, Cornell has made itself Answer from assembled multitude at heard in my family during the last the top of their voices: "Time?" few weeks. To start matters going, Twenty-five Years Ago Answer from Sam: "Nothing and the families of Professor Frederick January, 1921—Demolition of the two-fifths!" Bedell, PhD '92, Physics, Emeritus, Faculty houses on the knoll east of Seriously, it's very interesting to and Dr. Lorenzo A. Richards, PhD Rand Hall has begun, to make way have that $125,000 grant from the '31, joined with us in Thanksgiving for the new Chemistry building. Rockefeller Foundation, as announced dinner, and nearly demolished a large The Manuscript Club will meet this in last issue, for a five-year trial of the turkey. year at the home of Professor William "new" method of language instruc- Sunday, December 2, the well-re- Strunk, Jr., PhD '96, English, instead tion. Of course it isn't new, but that's membered voice of Professor Hans A. of at Professor Martin Sampson's, be- beside the point. Perhaps it would be Bethe, Physics, came in clear and cause of illness in the latter's family. more exact to say that its application strong as he lectured us on ' 'nucleon- Two special Lehigh Valley trains on so large a scale in time of peace ics" over KNX. That same afternoon, bringing undergraduates back to Ith- will be new. in dropped Professor Paul H. Kirk- aca from their holiday recess, broke * * * patrick, head of the physics depart- all records for the night trip from New I must confess I have had my ment at Stanford, who was a resident York. One made the run of 307 miles doubts, as the merits of the Army and doctor in Physics in 1929-30, during in six hours and twenty minutes; the jy -1 Navy methods have been discussed. Not everybody my graduate student days. other, in six hours and thirty-three Expressed December 5, at the Pasadena Civic minutes. The Laekawanna's record is is gifted orally. Some stu- Auditorium, we had our first taste of five hours, seventeen-and-a-half min- dents reciting in English are tongue- Dr. Egon Petri's pianistics as he per- utes. At this rate, what elapsed time tied and flustered, yet write excellent formed Grieg's "Piano Concerto in may we expect in the next quarter papers. Some students can read and A Minor" with the Los Angeles Phil- of a century? even write Spanish, but hem and haw harmonic Orchestra. Incidentally, he and waste the time of the whole class had six curtain calls. Fifteen Years Ago if called on to speak. Cornell is making itself a world- January, 1931 — Founder's Day, Some people have visual memories, wide institution through the achieve- January 11, was impressively cele- others oral; still others are motor- ments of its Faculty and alumni. brated in Willard Straight Hall. All minded and must go through the mo- —FREDERICK R. HIRSH, JR. '26 resident living descendants of Ezra tions of writing a new word down or Cornell were present except Miss enact some pantomine to remember it. Mary Emily Cornell, his only surviv- Have you ever analyzed what your Names Wanted ing daughter, who could not risk the memory type is? To THE EDITOR: cold and confusion. The Chimes The mistake will not be made, I played appropriate melodies, includ- have been assured, of stressing spoken It is hoped that the entire $150,000 7 for Cornell's new training house, to be ing "Ein feste Burg/ the Founder's language exclusively at the expense of named for Jack Moakley, will be sub- favorite hymn. Professor Charles L. the reading and writing skills. What scribed by December 31 of this year. Durham '99, Classics, presided; it was will happen is that the approach will The committee hope it will not only Ezra's 124th birthday. now be primarily through the spoken be one of the most useful buildings on The Cornell Daily Sun reports, per- language. The other skills will follow the Campus but an enduring Cornell haps enviously, that "At Rollins Col- along. The theory, buttressed by a "Hall of Fame" as well. lege a course called 'The Art of Mak- good deal of experience, is that read- Each of the rooms will be named for ing Love' has been added to the ing and writing and understanding some outstanding individual in Cor- curriculum, and credit for five hours come easier and better if the initial nell history. We want this to include a week is given. According to the pro- approach is oral; and you get the the leaders of football, crew, baseball, fessor in charge, 'It's the only course speaking ability as an extra dividend. track, and all minor sports, from the in which you can depend on the class * * * founding of the University to the to keep ahead of the assignment.' We The more I think of the whole propo- present. suspect that one of these days the sition, the more pleased I am to see The new building will include a professor will enter the classroom and Experiment the experiment take place. be forced to expel a couple of students T * * Perhaps it will convince lounge, trophy room, dining room, Important ^ . one three-room coaches' suite, two for taking their final examination too dqubting Thomases two-room suites, twenty-two double early." For instance, at a recent convention rooms, and twelve single rooms. of the- Middle States Association of About half of these have already PanheUenic Council president this Modern Language Teachers, a distin- been specifically named by the donors. year is Doris M. Ash '47, Sigma guished Spanish woman from Vassar The committee is anxious to name the Delta Tau, of Worcester, Mass. and Middlebury remarked that "con-

220 Cornell Alumni News versational ability is acquired with It is true that Americans, on the Francis Bacon's "Of Studies," John difficulty and lost with ease." Yet we whole, are poor linguists; although Milton's "Areopagitica," Herbert know that study of foreign languages Time w^en *key are £ood tnev are Spencer's "The Philosophy of Style," for many years declined in public fa- Will very' very good- Perhaps the John Stuart Mill's "On Liberty," vor until the war shook the compla- j « teachers need to be jolted out John Ruskin's "Sesame," Walter cency of many anti-language ''edu- of a rut. Perhaps students need Bagehot's "The Metaphysical Basis cationalists. " the stimulus of a large, vigorous, of Toleration," Walter Pater's "Style," Inability of school and college stu- novel, challenging, enthusiastic, well- Mortimer J. Adler's "From Many dents to speak after fairly long study advertised, useful-as-well-as orna- Rules to One Habit," and "Everyman may have been one of the reasons for mental program. Perhaps vocal and His Own Historian," by the late Carl that decline. Perhaps that Carnegie vociferous language clubs will spring Becker, Professor of History, emeritus, Foundation report of about 1924, up all over the Hill to prove this. and University Historian. which many teachers followed, plump- We'll all know more about it, six ing for skill in reading, was mistaken. years hence. Possibly the oral angle is better, after Club Entertains Girls all. If so, this trial at Cornell should prove it. Books RI-COUNTY Cornell Women's With funds usually available at Cor- TClub entertained thirty prospec- nell and sister universities, I would tive Cornellians from seven secondary say that stressing grammar and the By Corneίίians schools in the area, at a tea December reading skill gives the greater returns. 8 in the Christ Church, Methodist, in With classes of twenty-five—certainly Glens Falls. Mrs. Malcolm Parrish with those' of thirty or more students Masters of Expression (Elsa Cornell) '15, president, and eighteen Club members welcomed the —it is almost impossible to do any- Problems & Styles of Communica- guests, several of whom brought their thing else. Furthermore, it is under- tion. Edited by Wilbur S. Howell '24, mothers. standably difficult to ask the powers- professor of English at Princeton Uni- that-be to dip into university funds to versity. F. S. Crofts & Co., Inc., New Genevieve E. Bazinet '25, Club the extent necessary to make a real York City, vii + 436 pages, $2.50. secretary, spoke on the "Why and test. The mere list of requirements— This collection of unabridged essays How of Cornell" (why choose the recording machines, tape recorders, on reading, writing, and speaking in- University and how to prepare for record players, microphones, labora- cludes Plato's "Phaedrus" (translated entrance). Helen M. Fitzgerald '45, tory for experimental phonetics, tu- by Professor Lane Cooper, English gave a comprehensive account of un- torial rooms, student practice booths Language and Literature, Emeritus), dergraduate life on the Campus. —would give any dean pause in mak- ing out his budget; and with the neces- sary additional salaries for instructors, you can see why it takes a Rockefeller grant to finance such an experiment.

Cornell is the only university chosen to make the experiment. What hap- pens here may have a Effects profound effect on edu- May Be cational methods every- Far-reaching where. An outstanding man, prominent in the field, will be brought to the University to head the new Division of Modern Languages. Psychologists will be invited to help. There may be a division between language instruction and study of literature; the former feeding the lat- ter. Ease in handling a country's lan- guage conceivably may increase the students' interest in its literature. CORNELL SONS JOIN ALUMNI FATHERS IN BROKERAGE FIRM Whether it does will be an important On the thirtieth anniversary of the investment banking firm of Hemphill, Noyes & Co., lesson in the experiment. Certainly, December 5, four sons of four senior partners—all twenty-eight years old and all re- "area studies" in connection with lan- cently out of the armed services—started at work with their fathers. At left above are University Trustee Stanton Griff is '10 and his son, Nixon Griff is '40, first lieutenant, guage can be very important. Ours on AUS, and recently head of the Central War Department Film Library. After a year as a China and Russia are already far machine gunner in the 101st Cavalry Regiment, he was transferred to the Signal Corps along, well ahead of competition. Of Photographic Center and was abroad as a member of the crew which started General course, I would like to see Latin Eisenhower's picture, "The True Glory." Next are Jansen Noyes '10 and his son, Lieu- tenant Commander Jansen Noyes, Jr. '39, USNR, lately from the cruiser, Little Rock. America included. Commissioned ensign in September, 1941, he became chief engineering officer succes- I hope that there may be retained sively of the destroyers Fitch, in the Atlantic, and Haraden, in the Pacific. Others in the picture are Clifford Hemphill and his son, Clifford Hemphill, Jr., University of Virginia at least an "escape course" in each '41, who was also a lieutenant commander; and Harold C. Strong, whose son, Lieutenant language, for those who can prove Commander Harold C. Strong, Jr., Yale '40, was absent because of illness. that all they want and need is a read- Noyes and Griff is '10 began their association as the respective Senior business man- ing knowledge of it. Students who ager and editor of The Cornell Daily Sun. Noyes entered the brokerage business in Wall Street, and Griffis rejoined him in business after four years of ranching in Oregon. From know Latin, for instance, might go a start with borrowed capital and a tiny office in Wall Street, the firm has grown to handle much faster studying in an adult man- billions of corporate and municipal financing and is now the banker for more than 100 ner than "learning as a child does." industrial corporations. Other members are Leo M. Blancke '15 and Willard Emerson '19. January f> 1946 221 our nation; a perfect illustration of England Club and vice-president of Cornell Alumni News the statement that ideas live on in the the Federation; Charles H. Blair '97, service of the world long after the Cornell Club of New York; Linton 3 EAST AVENUE, ITHACA, N. Y. originators are gone and may be even Hart '14, Cornell Club of Michigan; FOUNDED 1899 forgotten." Kenneth E. Paine '23, Cornell Club Published the first and fifteenth of of Western Massachusetts; John Pen- every month. For A Happy New Year nington, Jr. '24, Cornell Club of Buf- Owned and published by the Cornell falo; and General Alumni Secretary EGINNING January 1, the Post Alumni Association under direction of a Emmet J. Murphy '22, secretary of committee composed of Phillips Wyman B Office Department has rescinded Ί7, chairman, Birge W. Kinne ' 16, Clif- the Federation. ford S. Bailey '18, John S. Knight '18, and the order, in effeόt since July 1, that Walter K. Nield '27. Officers of the Alumni magazine gift subscriptions addressed Association: William L. Kleitz '15, New through Fleet Post Offices required "Pros" Confer York City, president; Emmet J. Murphy the signed request of the person get- ENERAL Alumni Secretary Em- '22, Ithaca, secretary-treasurer. ting the magazine. Henceforth, no G met J. Murphy '22 and H. A. Subscriptions $4 in U. S. and possessions; such requests will be required. It is Stevenson '19, managing editor of the foreign, $4.50. Life subscription, $75. expected that a similar order covering Single copies, 20 cents. Subscriptions are ALUMNI NEWS, attended a district renewed annually unless cancelled. new gift subscriptions for Army per- meeting of the American Alumni sonnel addressed through Army Post Council at the Seaview Country Club, Managing Editor H. A. STEVENSON '19 Offices will also shortly be rescinded. Absecon, N. J., December 6. Eighty Assistant Editors: So, if you have Cornell friends or persons concerned with alumni work JOHN H. DETMOLD '43 sons or daughters overseas, you can at Colleges and universities in the RUTH E. JENNINGS '44 again make them a welcome New Middle Atlantic States attended the Contributors: ROMEYN BERRY '04, Year present of a subscription to the conference, to discuss alumni funds, EMERSON HINCHLIFF '14, WILLIAM ALUMNI NEWS without the bother of magazines, and alumni records. Stev- J. WATERS '27 getting their requests. enson read a paper at the magazine Any alumnus—whether at home or session on " 'Reconversion' from War- As a gift to Cornellians in service, Willard Straight Hall and Cornell Alumni Associa- in uniform—will be most grateful for time Publishing." tion send the ALUMNI NEWS regularly, the regular news of his Classmates upon request, to reading rooms of Army and the Campus that a year's sub- posts, Naval stations, and military hos- scription to the ALUMNI NEWS brings. pitals and rehabilitation centers. Special rate of $3 a year for additional Coming Events Member, Ivy League Alumni Magazines, gift subscriptions is offered to present Birge W. Kinne '16, 420 Lexington Ave., subscribers, and an attractive Cornell Notices for this column must be received New York City 17, advertising repre- at least seven days before date of issue. sentative. gift announcement will be sent on Printed at The Cayuga Press, Ithaca, N. Y. request. Happy New Year to you all! WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1946 Ithaca: Classes start after Christmas Tribute To Founder recess Plan Aid To Clubs SATURDAY, JANUARY 5 PROPOS of Ezra Cornell's birth- Ithaca: Basketball, Columbia, Barton A• day, January 11, is a recent IRST meeting of the executive Hall, 8 broadcast by Dr. Charles F. Ketter- Fcommittee of the Federation of Wrestling, Lehigh, Barton Hall, 2:30 ing, vice-president and director of re- Men's Cornell Clubs brought together Hamilton: Swimming, Colgate search of General Motors Corp. Speak- seven of the nine members elected WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9 ing on the General Motors Symphony when the Federation was organized Ithaca: Basketball, Rochester. Barton of the Air program over the NBC by delegates from twenty-three Clubs, Hall, 8 network, Dr. Kettering took as his in Ithaca last October. At dinner at THURSDAY, JANUARY 10 subject, "Ezra Cornell: Lineman." the Cornell Club of New York, De- New York City: Cornell Women's Club of After describing the Founder's con- cember 7, the committee discussed Westchester County sponsors an eve- tribution to Samuel Morse's telegraph the plans of the Federation to serve ning at the Metropolitan Opera, bene- fit Federation Scholarship Fund; in perfecting the first practical method Clubs in developing effective pro- tickets from Mrs. F. W. Baum '25, of stringing wires, his struggles to fi- gramsΓ 260 Madison Road, Scarsdale nance and maintain the lines he built, It was agreed, that through the and his organization with Morse and Alumni Office in Ithaca the Federa- FRIDAY, JANUARY 11 Washington, D. C: Prof. Walter King Hiram Sibley of the Western Union tion will offer assistance to existing Stone at Cornell Club Founder's Day Telegraph Co., he told of his founding men's Cornell Clubs especially in their dinner, Hotel 2400, 8 of Cornell University. In closing, Dr. work with secondary schools and with SATURDAY, JANUARY 12 Kettering said: activities to attract more members Ithaca: Swimming, Rochester, Old Ar- "Today, we in research greatly ap- and particularly Cornellians returning mory, 2:30 preciate [Ezra] Cornell's contribution from the armed forces. New Clubs University concert, Egon Petri, pianist- to the world in which we now live, for will be organized wherever there are a in-residence, Bailey Hall, 8:15 we know that after any successful sufficient number of alumni to justify Princeton, N. J.: Basketball, Princeton new invention there must follow years them. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16 of the Cornell type of business devel- Next annual meeting of the Federa- New York City: Basketball, NYU, Madi- opment before the public will say, tion, to which all Clubs^will be invited son Square Garden 'That looks like a good thing.' to send delegates, will be in Ithaca the SATURDAY, JANUARY 19 "Morse, the inventor, and Cornell day of the Yale game, October 19. Ithaca: Basketball, Princeton, Barton and Sibley, the business men, have President William F. Stuckle '17, Hall, 8 been dead for many years, but West- of the Cornell Club of Essex County, Swimming, Columbia, Old Armory, 2:30 West Point: Wrestling, US Military Acad- ern Union Telegraph Co. and Cornell N.... J.,. presided at the committee emy University are live, growing organiza- meeting. Members present were Her- New Haven, Conn.: Hockey, Yale tions rendering valuable services to man Bergholtz, Jr. '25 of the New 222 Cornell Alumni News On The Campus and Down the Hill

Willard Straight Hall celebrated its Birmingham, Mich., and granddaugh- "Notice: All males who expect to twentieth birthday December 14 with ter of Heber C. Peters '92, continues spend aolonely Xmas in Ithaca come a gala coffee hour in the holiday- as business manager; and Sara H. to the eternal open house! Call 2667 decked Memorial Room. Director Fos- Beeler '47, daughter of Charles F. and ask for Margie."—classified ad ter M. Coffin '12 was home in bed Beeler '20 and Mrs. Beeler (Eleanor in The Cornell Bulletin. with a cold, but pretty nearly every- Gage) '25 of Oleans, Mass., stays on one else on Campus dropped in for a as editorial director. The paper's sub- Red Ball is up on Beebe Lake, with bite of the triple-tiered cake and a cup title remains "Wartime Successor to skaters out day and night, warming of hot coffee. On hand to welcome The Cornell Daily Sun." up in the Johnny Parson Club. There them was the entire Straight staff, is skating too on the Inlet, at Dwyer's augmented by President Day, Dean Sage Chapel Choir, directed by Pro- Dam near the Riding Hall, and at Kimball, Tompkins County Judge- fessor Donald J. Grout, University Van Natta's Dam on Six Mile Creek, elect Norman G. Stagg '26, who in Organist, caroled in Christmas con- where the log cabin warming house is 1925 was first president of the Straight cert, December 16. Chapel services open evenings until nine. Skiers cover board of managers, and the current were conducted by the Rev. Gerald B. all likely slopes, with the serious- president and m.c. for the day, Jane I. O'Grady, Episcopal student pastor. minded traveling eleven miles east of Purdy '46 of Canton, Ohio. Twenty the Campus to Tar Young Hill. years ago to the day, Mrs. Leonard "Sweetheart of Sigma Chi," elected K. Elmhirst presented the building to by the Cornell chapter at a dance De- Thanksgiving present to University the University in the name of her late cember 1, is Marilyn A. Rothstein '47 Station WHCU was Sam Woodside, husband, Willard Straight '01. The of Johnstown, Pa., daughter of the former sports broadcaster, released Hall was decorated throughout, from late Maurice Rothstein '13. Her from the Navy and now assistant to the handsome Christmas tree in the photograph, in decollete gown, has Manager Michael R. Hanna. Back on lobby to the bunch of mistletoe hang- been sent to Life magazine, at whose the air, Woodside promptly inter- ing coyly in the entrance to the suggestion the fraternity's chapters viewed a fellow Ithacan, Lieutenant women's lounge. throughout the country are holding Adelbert P. Mills '36, USNR, former similar contests; the Sweethearts will chief press censor for Admiral Hal- Christmas notes: the CURW carolers be pictured in a forthcoming issue. sey's Third Fleet. made their annual rounds; all the wo- men's dorms had parties; evergreens Tompkins County went over the top Clothing clinic has been established by on fraternal, sororal, and professorial on its eighth and final war loan, when the College of Home Economics for lawns were once again decked out a Pearl Harbor Day buying spurt women veterans and wives of vet- with colored lights; plenty of snow lay filled all quotas to overflowing. Bond erans. They are offered the use of sew- 'round about: you couldn't have asked sales totaled $6,375,985, more than ing machines, cutting tables, and for a prettier Christmas! doubling the $3,100,000 quota; even other equipment needed for making, the E-Bonds were oversubscribed, altering, repairing, and remodeling Student Council's Christmas present making Tompkins the first county in clothes; instruction in making gar- to Cornell students: chartered busses the State to meet all goals. The Uni- ments; and helpful advice on the care to Syracuse Friday noon and Satur- versity's Victory Loan committee, and repair of clothing and household day; return trips from New York headed by Professor William M. linen. It's all free; bring your own Central station New Year's Day. Curtiss, PhD '36, Marketing, rounded needle, thread, scissors, pins, and Also, a special bus from Willard up more than $200,000. material. Straight Hall to New York City, December 22. Farm and Home Week, after a two- Navy Cross, highest award except for year lapse, will make its thirty-sev- the Medal of Honor, was presented to High finance: the Student Council enth annual appearance at the Univer- Commander R. B. Allen, USN, new took in about $7,000 at its "Peace- sity, March 25-29. Before the war, executive officer of the Naval Training time Pastime Ball" December 8, and you may remember, Farm and Home School, December 15 in Barton Hall. $640 for admission to the variety attendance reached more than 14,000, At the same time, Private William A. show in Bailey Hall. With expenses with some 500 events scheduled. out ($3,500 for Vaughn Monroe, Hudson, Jr., USMCR, a Marine vet- $1,500 for government tax, and $1,000 eran in the V-12 program, was award- for decorations and whatnot), a tidy STAR of Bethlehem, in storage dur- ed the Bronze Star for destroying with profit of $1,640 remains. ing the war, resumed its place atop hand grenades an enemy bunker on McGraw Hall tower in mid-Decem- Iwo Jima, and thus checking his rifle Cornell Bulletin, whose editor-in-chief ber, watched the students disappear company's heavy casualties. Com- -managing editor and political re- for a back-to-normal holiday recess, mander Allen's decoration was for porter resigned last month in protest and shone over the snowbound Cam- "extraordinary heroism as command- after the Student Council elections, pus through the last war-year's silent nights. Christmas exodus jammed the ing officer of a destroyer in action announces Robert D. Greeberg '46 of against enemy aircraft off Okinawa. New York City as the new editor-in- aisles of the Lehigh Valley's regular A graduate of the US Naval Academy chief; Melba B. Levine '47 of Albany, trains (no specials, no Pullmans, and managing editor; and Mary P. Han- no Greyhound busses), with a few in 1934, he is a veteran of Pearl Har- kinson '47 of Pennington, N. J., as- lucky students transported by air bor, Guadalcanal, Tulagi, Guam, sistant managing editor. Joy G. Peters from Ithaca and Syracuse. Morotai, Leyte, Iwo, Okinawa, and '47, daughter of H. W. Peters '14 of the Japanese home islands. January τ> 1946 223 '05 ME—Carl George Allen of 1307 Sheridan Street, Williamsport 9, Pa., October 16, 1945. Son, Lieutenant Necrology Colonel Carl G. Allen, Jr. '34, AUS. The Faculty Zeta Psi.

79—Charles Willis Blake of Mat- '07, '09 AB—Norman Clifford Ma- President Edmund E. Day has been tawan, Mich., September 30, 1945. son, artist and writer, December 6, named to the State examinations Grandson, Charles T. Blake '35. 1945, in Greenwich, Conn. His home board by the New York State Board was on North Compo Road, West- of Regents for five years beginning '84—Mrs. Gertrude Frances Van port, Conn. In 1919, the late Don January 1. President John C. Adams Deusen Marx, wife of Guido H. Marx Marquis, a friend, persuaded him to '26 of Hofstra College, formerly pro- '93 of 356 Lincoln Avenue, Palo Alto, go to Paris to study painting; his fessor of English, was named for a CaL, October 20, 1945. Kappa Alpha paintings have appeared regularly in two-year term. Theta. Paris exhibitions and in New York galleries. He illustrated his own maga- Alumni Trustee Mary H. Donlon '94—Dr. William Remsen Varick, zine articles. Son, Private Norman O. '20, chairman of the New York State November 9, 1945, in Santa Barbara, Mason '46, AUS. Beta Theta Pi. Workmen's Compensation Board, was CaL, where he lived at 103 East honored by leaders of labor, industry, Micheiltorena Street. Beta Theta Pi. '12—Thomson Douglas lost his life and government at a testimonial din- December 8, 1945, when fire swept his ner of 1,000 persons at the Hotel '96 PhB, '04 PhD—Dr. Charles apartment on Oak Street, Plattsburg. Commodore in New York City, De- Robert Gaston, retired English teacher Sigma Chi. cember 12. It was announced that and editor of English classics, Novem- '13 AB—Mildred Elizabeth Barlow, proceeds of the dinner will be used to ber 28, 1945, in Jamaica. He was establish the Mary Donlon Fund for chairman of the English department former high school teacher, October 23, 1945, in Philadelphia, Pa., where instruction on workmen's compensa- of Theodore Roosevelt High School, tion in the School of Industrial and the Bronx, from 1926 until his retire- she lived at 1243 South Fifty-seventh Street. Labor Relations at Cornell. Lieuten- ment nine months ago had previously ant Governor Joe R. Hanley headed been head of the English department '14 MD—Dr. John Verne Bohrer, the list of speakers which included of Richmond Hill High School for specialist in thoracic surgery, director Trustees Thomas A. Murray, presi- twenty-five years. He taught at Cor- of surgery at the Knickerbocker Hos- dent of the State Federation of Labor; nell from 1896-1900. A past president pital, and chief surgeon at Willard Louis J. Hollander, president of the of the National Council Teachers of Parker Hospital, New York City, De- State Council, Congress of Industrial English, he lived at 45 Great Oak cember 6, 1945, in New York City. Organizations; and Edward R. Corsi, Lane, Pleasantville. President of the New York Society for State industrial commissioner. Dean '96 PhB—Clara Louise Myers, pro- Thoracic Surgery, he was the author Irving M. Ives of the School of In- fessor emeritus of English at Flora of many papers on chest surgery. He dustrial and Labor Relations presided. Stone Mather College, Western Re- lived at 350 East Fifty-seventh Street, Miss Donlon has been touring the serve University, November 19, 1945, New York City. State with two veterans who have in Cuyahoga Falls, Pa. She joined the artificial limbs, to inform employers '21 AB, '23 LLB—Ray Sweet about the limit on liability in second- Mather College faculty in 1903 as in- Cooper, November 17, 1945, in Horse- structor in English and became pro- injury cases so that injured veterans heads, where he lived at 505 Main will not be discriminated against for fessor in 1919. After her retirement in Street. 1931, she lived at New Philadelphia, jobs. Ohio, and published a book, Readings '21—Curt August Horrman, vice- Alumni Trustee Albert R. Mann '04, in Biography. She was a graduate president and treasurer of Rubsam- former Dean of the College of Agri- assistant in English Literature at Horrman Brewery of Stapleton, Stat- culture, will retire next June as direc- Cornell in 1901-02. en Island, December 9, 1945, in New tor of the General Education Board York City, where he lived at 64 East of the Rockefeller Foundation in New '00 MD—Dr. Julius Frankel, widely Seventy-eighth Street. York City. known as the "poor man's doctor" be- cause for more than forty years he '30 AB—Captain Robert James + Professor Hans A. Bethe, Physics, practiced almost exclusively in New Wallace, AUS, executive officer at who helped perfect the atomic bomb, York City's east side .tenement dis- Fort Monmouth, N. J., post labora- appeared before the Senate committee trict, December 7, 1945, in Miami, tory, December 13, 1945, in Belmar, December 5, to discuss the possibility Fla. A pioneer in the use of hypo- N. J. Before entering the Army, he of setting the ocean or the air on fire dermic needles, he invented an in- was an engineer for the Bell Telephone with the bomb. 'Only if one had an travenous needle; also developed a Co. of New York. Lambda Chi Alpha. enormous amount of water or air method for operating on goiters with- about the size of the sun, and if one out leaving a scar. His home was at '34—Technical Sergeant Edwin * then raised this large amount all at 218 East Fifteenth Street, New York Bogue Barker, Jr. has been declared the same time to a temperature of City. lost by the War Department. He was many millions of degrees, could there a member of the crew of an Army be a self-sustaining nuclear reaction '03—Dr. Darwin Clare Perkins, fel- C-46 transport plane which disap- in these substances," he told the low of the American College of Sur- peared during an operational flight, committee. geons and diplomat of the American November 24, 1944, from Biak Island Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, along the northern coast of New "The Gardener's Calendar" in the November 27, 1945, in Jamestown, Guinea to Finschafen, and has not November issue of House and Garden, where he was chairman of the obstet- been heard from since. His parents, featuring something historically im- rics section of the Woman's Christian Edwin B. Barker '13 and Mrs. Barker portant for each day of the month, Association Hospital. He lived at 15 (Ella Huestis) '04 live in Crown Point. devoted the November 24 space to Lakeview Avenue, Lakewood. Professor Kenneth Post, PhD y37, 224 Cornell Alumni News Floriculture, with this description: married Hjordis Ronneberg of Stav- Workers Wanted "professor of floriculture and early anger, Norway, December 6 in Balti- experience in shading of 'mums' to more, Md., upon her arrival at that URRENT Job Bulletin of the hasten bloom, born this day in 1904." port. C University Placement Service lists November 17 had this: "Ethel Bailey, ninety positions for which workers are daughter of Liberty Hyde Bailey and Lieutenant Commander Roy D. ^ sought. Half of these require engineer- collaborator on Hortus, was born this Thompson, USNR, chaplain of the ing experience, with chemists, sales- day in Ithaca, N. Y." US Naval School at the University men, and accountants also in demand. since December, 1944, has been or- Seven are for women. Lieutenant Edgar A. Whiting '29, dered to duty at the Coast Guard Bulletins are sent regularly to all USNR, former assistant director of Office, New York City. Cornellians who register with the Willard Straight Hall, was promoted Marine Corps Institute has pur- Placement Service. Offices are in Wil- from lieutenant (jg), November 1. He chased a special edition of the text- lard Straight Hall, Ithaca, and at the has been assigned as wardroom officer book, New Physical Geography, by Cornell Club, 107 East Forty-eighth of a new carrier not yet commissioned; Professor Oscar D. von Engeln '08 and Street, New York 17. is "standing by" at Brooklyn Navy the late Professor Ralph S. Tarr, Yard. Mrs. Whiting (Evelyn Carter) Geology. The book is used in the Club Gathers Students 737 and daughters live in Syosset. Institute's correspondence courses for ORNELL CLUB of Maryland en- men in the Marine Corps. September Colonel Adrian G. Gould, Medi- * C tertained seventy-five students issue of the Annals of the Association cal Corps, has returned to the from secondary schools of the area at of American Geographers published University as assistant professor in the Engineers' Club in Baltimore, De- Professor von Engeln's investigation the Student Health Clinic and In- cember 7. Dr. Eugene F. Bradford, of "Glacial Diversion of Drainage" firmary, with the following com- Director of Admissions, and Professor which refers especially to the so-called mendation from Colonel Asa M. Leh- Blanchard L. Rideout, PhD '36, Ro- "Lost Gorge" above Cayuta Lake, man, commanding officer of the 12th mance Languages and chairman of the south of Ithaca. Hospital Center: "It is desired to advisory board for underclassmen in commend you for your services as Arts and Sciences, came from Ithaca commanding officer of the 81st Gen- to speak. Earlier in the day, they spoke eral Hospital during the period that Professor Browne Dies at McDonogh School, St. Paul's, Gil- unit was under your command. Dur- man Country School, and Baltimore PROFESSOR Arthur W. Browne, Polytechnic Institute, during visits ing periods of heavy stress occasioned * PhD '03, Inorganic Chemistry, by overload of patients and physical arranged by the Club committee on Emeritus, a secondary schools. facilities, your leadership and tireless I member of the devotion to duty were an inspiration The visitors from the University University were guests of twenty-five members to the members of your command. Faculty for The mission you so meritoriously ac- of the Cornell Club at dinner before forty-two the school party. complished reflects great credit on years, died your personal integrity as an officer December 15 of the United States Army and as a at his home, Combat Enemy Radar physician serving the sick and 216 Dearborn wounded." HREE Cornellians, working with Place, Ithaca. Tthe Radio Research Laboratory, Lieutenant Commander Donald it Appointed a division of OSRD located at Har- H. Moyer, USNR, former Counselor instructor in vard University and staffed by sci- of Students, has returned to his home Chemistry in entists recruited from universities all in Ithaca on terminal leave. He has 1903, he was named assistant professor over the United States, helped to de- been commanding officer of the Navy in 1906, professor in 1910, and retired velop radar countermeasures, the V-12 unit at St. Lawrence University, last June. For forty years entering powerful jamming devices which ren- Canton. Freshmen have been intrigued by dered German and Japanese radar Professor Browne's Chemistry I dem- useless and thus deprived the enemy Dr. Egon Petri, Pianist-in-residence, onstrations of fireworks and liquid of one of the war's most vital weapons. will leave the University June 1 to de- air, and his resounding bass voice was The two principal radar countermeas- vote all of his time to concerts. He heard in church and Faculty quartets. ures were electronic jamming, and came to the University in 1940 as a During World War I he served as "window," strips of aluminum foil visiting lecturer, and was appointed chemistry expert in Army Ordnance; dropped from planes or shot in shells. Pianist-in-residence the next year. was a member of Alpha Delta Phi, Herbert J. Reich '24, formerly pro- President Edmund E. Day, announc- Omega Upsilon Phi, Gamma Alpha, fessor of electrical engineering at the ing the resignation, stated, 'The en- Alpha Chi Sigma, Phi Beta Kappa, University of Illinois, now at Yale, tire community has profited greatly Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi, Aldjebar, was editorial director at Radio Re- by the presence at the University of Tau Beta Pi, and the Savage Club. search Laboratory from January 10, such an eminent pianist as Mr. Petri. Professor Browne received the BS, 1944, to December 31, 1945, and also His concerts and recitals in Bailey summa cum laude, in 1900, and the conducted research on magnetrons. Hall and Willard Straight Hall have MS in 1901 at Wesleyan University, Mrs. Reich is the former Anne brought pleasure both to students of which honored him with the ScD in Evans '24. music and to the general public. A 1933. His varied interests included Abbott H. Nile '23 was assistant large company of friends and admirers long-distance walking; in 1928 he director of personnel at the Labora- are grateful for all that he has gener- walked fifty-three-and-a-half miles in tory from September, 1943, until last ously given over the past five years to one day. He and Mrs. Browne have month. And Louise S. McDowell, the cultural life of the campus." four children, including Robert L. PhD '09, since July 6, 1945, "rendered Browne '31, Arthur W. Browne, PhD great service to Radio Research Labo- Professor John Einset '37, Pomol- '35, and Mrs. Sumner B. Kingsley, ratory by helping edit reports at a ogy, Geneva Experiment Station, Jr. (Helen Browne) '35. time when such aid was badly needed." January /, 1946 225 Personal items and newspaper clippings News of the Alumni about all Cornellians are earnestly solicited

'81 BAgr—Edwin W. Catchpole was and consulting engineer, has been ap- plane Corp., is a member of the Na- made an honorary life member of the pointed commissioner of public works tional Planning Association's advisory New York State Horticultural Society of Buffalo, effective January 1. committee on the aircraft industry. last summer. The citation calls him '10 ME—George F. Hewitt, Jr. of His address is RCA Building, Room "a herald of progress for a successful 40 South Mountain Avenue, Mont- 4208, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York fruit industry who has left his stamp clair, N. J., writes that his son, Fran- City 20. deep on contemporary life." Engaged cis G. Hewitt, who was for three years Ί5 AB — Lieutenant Colonel ic in fruit growing on his farm in North in the Persian Command, is being Perry C. Euchner has been made an Rose for more than fifty years, he was screened for discharge. Hewitt is with "Officer of the Order of the Crown/' instrumental in obtaining passage of International Elevating Co., New by decree of the Prince Regent of important national legislation affect- York City. Belgium, for exceptionally meritori- ing the industry. In 1910 he fought for ΊO ME—Albert D. Matthai has ous service rendered that country the passage of the Sulzer Law regulat- from December 1, 1944, to March 30, ing the size and contents of fruit been appointed special director of H. B. Davis Co., Baltimore, Md. He lives 1945, as inspector general of the 13th shipped in closed packages. He also Port, Antwerp. During that period urged legislation requiring growers to at 647 University Parkway, Balti- more, Md. Antwerp was under constant enemy use pure insecticides. For the last air and V-bomb attack while supplies twelve years Catchpole has wintered '11—Samuel F Nixon of West- • were being rushed to four advancing in St. Petersburg, Fla. He is the fa- field operates several independent tele- US armies. Colonel Euchner's address ther of Doris C. Catchpole '24 and phone companies in northern Chau- is Headquarter 13th Port, APO 562, Edwin W. Catchpole, Jr. '16. tauqua County. His son, First Lieu- Care Postmaster, New York City. tenant Alastair Nixon '44, is director '00 LLB—John T. McGovern of 60 of athletics and recreation in Yokama- '16 AB—John M. Van Horson, for- East Forty-second Street, New York Tokyo, Japan. Another son, Captain merly Young & Rubicam merchandis- City, has been named chairman of the S. Fred Nixon, Signal Corps, Dart- ing department head, is vice-presi- standing committee on arbitration of mouth '39, is in France; a third son, dent and treasurer of the newly formed the New York City Bar Association. Roderick Nixon, is at Manlius Mili- agency, Kastor, Farrell, Chesiey & He contributed the leading article, tary School. His daughter, Constance, Clifford, Inc., Room 1430, 9 Rocke- "Arbitration—An Asset to the Law- is on the staff of the American Red feller Plaza, New York City 20. yer," to the July-August issue of the Cross in Shanghai, China. '17 AB — Lieutenant Colonel it magazine Arbitration. Henrik Antell, Army General Staff '02—Editorial, "A Job Well Done," '12 AB—Maurice Dubin, hospital consultant with UNRRA Yugoslavian Corps, is in Japan. He expects to re- in The Pensacola (Fla.) Journal com- turn to the States in February. mends Dr. Thurlow W. Reed for his Mission, recently completed an ex- tensive trip through Yugoslavia by '17 AB; '20 AB—After two years as work as director of the Pensacola- manager of the business division of Escambia County health unit during jeep, making a survey and checking on data and needs for hospital plant The Community and War Fund of the last three years. A retired Naval Metropolitan Chicago, Inc., Sidney P. physician with the rank of captain, rehabilitation programs in the coun- try. Overseas since the summer of Howell started December 1 as na- Dr. Reed, who was rejected for active tional campaign director of the Na- service in the war, stepped in when the 1944, stationed first in Cairo, Egypt, and then, Rome, Italy, and since June tional Safety Council, with offices at director entered the Army Medical 20 North Wacker Drive, Chicago, 111. Corps. In spite of difficulties presented in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, he expects to come back to the States early in 1946. Mrs. Howell is the former Marcia by the war, "the county has enjoyed a McCartney '20. good health record and progress has His home address is 57 Lincoln Road, been made in solving many of the Brooklyn 25. health problems of the city and '13 ME—Roswell H. Rauschlis county." vice-president of Scott Paper Co., '05 AB—Arthur D. Camp, ensign, Hoboken, N. J. He lives at 1001 Rah- USCGR (T), disenrolled September way Road, Plainfield, N. J. 30 after three years of service, includ- '14—Happening to be in New York ing off-shore sailboat picket patrol off City December 14,1 sat in on a lunch- Montauk Point, in-shore patrol on eon meeting of what might be called Long Island Sound, and guard duty at the strategy committee for the 1914 St. George Base, Staten Island. He is Alumni Fund Drive next spring. Pres- with the foreign division of The Dorr ent were Ike Carman, national chair- Co., 570 Lexington Avenue, New man; Lex Kleberg, ace letter writer; York City. Frank Reese, super salesman for '06 LLB—Olin D. Roats retired as tough-to-crack nuts; Miss Emily '18 AB, '23 LLB—Elbert P. * general counsel of the Farm Credit Brundage, Ike's secretary and adopt- Tuttle (above, right) is shown receiv- Administration of Springfield, Mass., ed lηember of the Class; and Emmet ing the eagles of a colonel from Briga- November 5. He has moved to Napa Murphy '22, General Alumni Secre- dier General Isaac Spaulding, com- Valley, Cal., where he plans to build a tary, to furnish background experi- manding general of Fort McPherson, home. His address is 2720 West Laurel ence of other Classes. 1913, 1915, and Atlanta, Ga. Colonel Tuttle was pro- Street, Napa, Cal. the others had better get going!—E.H. moted shortly before his discharge. '07 CE—Edwin G. Speyer, since '14 ME—J. Carlton Ward, Jr., Called to active duty in February, 1920 in private practice as a designing president of Fairchild Engine & Air- 1941, Tuttle commanded the 304th 226 Cornell Alumni News Field Artillery Battalion on Guam, was on duty with the Combined years, mostly in California, with final Leyte, and Okinawa; holds the Legion Chiefs of Staff, Washington, D. C. He rank of sergeant. She is now a secre- of Merit, the Bronze Star Medal, and and Mrs. Jones (Dorothy Heyl) '29 tary in the patent department of the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Clus- live at 4308 Leland Street, Chevy Philco Corp., Philadelphia, Pa. ter. He has returned to the practice of Chase 15, Md. His father, H. Roger '35 BS—Captain Irving Granek, * law in the First National Bank Build- Jones '06, who underwent successfully AUS, has been on Cebu, Philippine ing, Atlanta, Ga. He is a former vice- this summer a fourth operation for re- Islands, since June 3. His address is president of the Cornell Alumni moval of gall stones from the common APO 718, Care Postmaster, San Fran- Association. duct, has returned to his law practice cisco, Cal. '19, '20 BChem; '18, '21 WA- * in Winsted, Conn. He also serves as trial justice for the Connecticut judi- '35 AB, '37 LLB; '36 AB—A third Edmond N. Carples has been pro- child, Constance Elizabeth Kheel, moted to major in the Army. He is cial district that includes New Hart- ford and several neighboring towns. was born November 30 to Theodore still stationed at Posco, Wash., and W. Kheel and Mrs. Kheel (Ann Sun- received a unit citation for work done '29 AB, '32 LLB—Alfred F. Sulla, stein) '36 of 5201 Fieldston Road, New in connection with the atomic bomb. Jr., running on the Republican ticket, York City 63. He is the brother of Bernard J» R. was elected supervisor of Harrison in Carples '18, who is with Mack Manu- November, by a record plurality of '35 DVM—Admiral Wags, Vice- facturing Corp., New Brunswick, N. J. 1287 votes. Admiral F. C. Sherman's cocker span- iel who fell from the flight to the '20 AB—Leslie B. Townsend owns '29 BS, '35 MS, '38 PhD—Jean hangar deck of the carrier Enterprise, Townsend Machine Tool Co., Ithaca, Warren, daughter of the late Professor has been under the care of Captain which he started in 1942 for the manu- George F. Warren '03, is head of the Arthur F. North, Jr., Army Veteri- facture of small parts and precision home economics department of the nary Corps, at Governors Island. tools. The company is also a distribu- University of California. She lives at tor of Socony products. Townsend 315 B Street, Davis, Cal. '35 BS; '09; '06 MD—Margaret R. lives at 212 Hanshaw Road, Ithaca. Robinson of 37 Oakmere Drive, Bald- '30 ME — Major Wilmer C. * win, L. I., teaches home economics in '21—Class of '21 dinner at the Cor- Swartley, AUS, of 34 Belmont Street, the Baldwin High School is the senior nell Club in New York City, Decem- Newton, Mass., is on terminal leave class adviser and takes charge of the ber 7, was a huge success. Sixty-five after four and a half years at the Bos- yearbook production. Also, she is Classmates attended, breaking all rec- ton Ordnance District handling dis- studying guidance at New York Uni- ords. posal of terminal inventories. He will versity. She is the daughter of Ed- rejoin Westinghouse after the first of ward W. Robinson '09 and the former '21 ME—Clyde Mayer of 6 Curtis the year. Terrace, Montclair, N. J., is assistant Anna E. Ray, MD '06. to the president of Hoffman Beverage '31 BS—Willard H. Mann, Jr. is '35, '36 ME; '36 AB—A son, Ken- Co., Newark, N. J. director of guidance for Gloversville neth Whiton Upham, was born July public schools, supervising the guid- 12 to Wendell K. Upham and Mrs. '24 CE—C. Longford Felske became ance program for the 3500 students in a civilian again September 2 after Upham (Janet Whiton) '36 of 66 Lin- the ten public schools of the city. He coln Street, Phillipsburg, N. J. thirty-eight months in Naval service, has received the AM in guidance and with rank of lieutenant commander. personnel at Columbia University. '36 AB, '39 LLB—Major Louis • He is associated with Harris, Hall & J. Dughi has returned from overseas Co., Chicago, 111., and lives at 2188 '33 ME—Henry M. Devereux, * after four years' service in the Army Dell Place, Highland Park, 111. on duty with the Bureau of Ships, and has resumed law practice as an Washington, D. C, was promoted to associate of the firm of Herrigel, '27 AB, '30 LLB; '97 BL; '30 * commander, USNR, July 20. He plans AB—News of Colonel Jervis Langdon, Lindabury & Herrigel, 1060 Broad to stay with the Navy. His address is Street, Newark, N. J. Jr. comes from his father, Jervis Lang- 1010 Sixteenth Street, NW, Washing- don '97 who wrote December 5: " Jerv ton 6, D. C. '36, '37 AB; '36, '37 AB—John C. landed at Hamilton Field, Cal., a Horn is secretary-treasurer of Prismo week ago. He and some buddies '34 AB—Gladys Fielding is chief of Safety Corp., Huntington, Pa., sup- brought home a C-47. They expected reports and analysis of the US Em- plying safety material to the armed to bring it east, but tardy orders have ployment Service for the District of services during the last five years just arrived to leave it in California, Columbia, Washington, D. C. She was and now to states and municipalities and he will try to wrangle transporta- transferred from North Carolina where for highway markings. He and Mrs. tion home. He goes to Fort Dix for for two years she was chief of the re- Horn (Solweig Wald) '36, with their separation." Mrs. Langdon, Jr. (Jean ports and analysis division of the War three children, live at Killmarnock Bancroft) '30 lives at 217 Willard Manpower Commission of North Caro- Hall, Alexandria, Va. lina. Way, Ithaca. '36, '37 AB—Aaron L. Levitt, * '28 AB; '29 AB; '06 LLB—Roger '35 ME — Lieutenant Com- + aide to Major General Franklin C. W. Jones, at the request of the direc- mander Thomas C. Borland, USNR, Sibert, Tenth Corps commander, has tor of the Bureau of the Budget, Wash- with the Seabees on Okinawa, expects been promoted to major. He also has ington, D. C, in which he served as to be released from the Navy shortly. received the Bronze Star Medal for administrative officer prior to the war, His home address is 163 East Bissell "meritorious achievement in connec- has been released from active duty as Avenue, Oil City, Pa. tion with military operations against a colonel of Infantry, and has returned '35—Isabella S. Goodwin of Sharon the enemy" on Mindanao Island. His to the Bureau to work on problems of Hill, Pa., has been discharged from home address is 2601 East Lake of the demobilization and reconversion. He the Marine Corps, having served two Isles Boulevard, Minneapolis, Minn. Use the CORNELL UNIVERSITY PLACEMENT SERVICE Willard Straight Hall H. H. WILLIAMS '25, Director

January /, 1946 227 '36 MME, '39 PhD — Professor months with the 246th Field Artillery Headquarters, T. H., after Pearl Har- Byron E. Short is chairman of the on Guadalcanal, New Guinea, the bor Hospital closed. The Aiea Hospital, department of mechanical engineering Philippines, and finally in Japan fol- located on a mountain overlooking at the University of Texas in Austin. lowing V-J Day. Pearl Harbor Navy Yard and Hono- He and Mrs. Short have a daughter, lulu, is the only permanent Naval '37 AB—Carol Cline, Class secre- Mary Aileen Short, born January 1, hospital on the island. His brother, tary, of 1053 Cumberland Avenue, 1944; they live at 502 East Thirty- Frank A. Pearson, Jr. '46, who spent Dayton, Ohio, writes: "You might second Street, Austin, Tex. two years and more than 300 days suggest to those of your alumni read- actual combat with the "Blue Devil" '36 EE; '37 BS—Alexander C. Wall ers who are shut in with colds and flu 88th Division in Italy, returned to the and Mrs. Wall (Helena Palmar) '37 that they settle down with E. B. University this fall. They are the sons have a daughter, Nancy Hearding White's Stuart Little. For an hour of Professor Frank A. Pearson '12, Wall, born November 1 in Indian- today I forgot all about my bronchi- Prices and Statistics. apolis, Minn. They also have two tis; I even didn't cough for fear of sons. Wall has accepted a position in breaking the enchanted spell. Cor- '38 AB—Lieutenant Robert Dag- * the East and planned to move his nellians will be especially interested well Cloyes, Medical Corps, USNR, family to Connecticut during the in the Cornell banner on the wall in who returned from overseas in Sep- Christmas holidays. the illustration opposite page thirteen, tember, is doing general medicine and '36 ME, '45 MME—Samuel K. the rowing machine illustration on separation work at the dispensary of Wolcott, Jr., who taught diesel engi- page twenty-four (shades of the Old the Marine Corps Base, San Diego, neering at USNTS at the University, Armory), and the wonderful chapter, Cal. is engineer in charge of engines and "The Schoolroom." . . . Cornellians '39 BS in AE(ME) — Albert R. pumps for America La France Foam- can buy this tiny volume for their Davis II is out of the Army after five ite Corp., Elmira. He lives at 530 children for Christmas, but they'd years of service, and is with the Gen- West Church Street, Elmira. better read it themselves first!" eral Insurance Agency. He and Mrs. >37 AB; '06 AB—Evan L. Noyes, Davis live at 1587 Sheridan Road, who was promoted to lieutenant com- South Euclid, Ohio. mander last July, has been discharged '39 CE; '39 AB—J. Kent Dirlam from the Navy. In service for more and Marie A. Valck '39 were married than five years, he spent all of 1941 May 30 in New York City. Dirlam, and 1942 in the Southwest Pacific on recently discharged from the Army the cruiser Louisville, all of 1944 and after three and a half years overseas, the first half of 1945 in the North is with the Turner Construction Co., Pacific on the cruiser Trenton; he also Manville, N. J. They live at 41 served in the Atlantic on the heavy Orchard Street, Apartment 10, The cruisers Baltimore and Canberra. His Washington, Somerville, N. J. father, University Trustee Nicholas H. Noyes '06, vice-president of Eli '39 BS in AE(ME)—Robert M. Lilly & Co., Indianapolis, Ind., writes Gifford has been transferred from the that his son "in addition to Navy General Electric Co. Lynn, Mass., experience, during this period accumu- plant to Schenectady where he is a lated a wife, a son, and a daughter.'7 sales-engineer in the commercial divi- sion. He lives at 1191 Stratford Road, '37 AB; '11 ME—Ensign Wil- • Schenectady 8. liam G. Rossiter, USNR, who is serv- ing on an LCI in the Pacific, and Mrs. '39 AB—Lieutenant William G. * Rossiter have a daughter, Lynn Ros- Luke, Jr. of 235 Elderwood Avenue, siter, born November 6. They also Pelham, has been released from active have two boys, three years and six duty in the USNR and is on terminal leave. He was executive officer of the '36 AB—Major Henry Unter- * years old. Winton G. Rossiter Ίl of USS Clarence L. Evans (DE 113). He meyer, AUS, is shown above at the 4 Midland Gardens, Bronxville, is the starts this January in the sales de- Nippon Times office, Tokyo, checking grandfather. partment of the West Virginia Pulp with Zoro Murata, chief desk man of '37 LLB; '36 AB—Daniel C. Wil- & Paper Co. the paper, on the story of the Jap liams has joined the partnership of surrender. Untermeyer wrote from Lichtenberg, Williams & Wright for '39 AB—Carl C. Joys III, while * Tokyo November 24 that he was to the general practice of law and as labor on terminal leave as lieutenant com- leave shortly for home for inactive relations consultants, with offices at mander, USNR, visited Alumni House duty. His home address is 995 Fifth 431 South Salina Street, Syracuse. in early December. He was in the Avenue, New York City 28. Mrs. Williams is the former Emma J. Navy since August, 1940, two years '37 BS—Major Herbert N. Ad- * Sherwood '36. in the Pacific on USS Waller and ams, AUS, is deputy director of per- recently US liaison officer on HMS sonnel at Percy Jones Hospital Cen- '38 BS—Lieutenant Windsor G. * Wessex, a British destroyer in the ter, Ft. Custer, Mich. In his spare Brooks, USNR, went on inactive duty South Pacific. time, he acts as chief of military per- October 20, his terminal leave expir- '39 AB—Captain Richard A. * sonnel for the Center which has a ing January 4. He is associated with Wilmer, 314th Field Artillery Bat- general hospital and a convalescent W. Goodnow Co. and lives at 121 talion, APO 80, Care Postmaster, hospital. Roxbury Street, Keene, N. H. New York City, has won the Legion '37, '38 AB—Major Heathman * '38 AB, '42 MD; '46; '12 BS, * of Merit, the Bronze Star Medal, and T. Allen, on terminal leave from the '22 PhD—Lieutenant Raymond Pear- the Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a sec- Army, returned to his home at 825 son, US Naval Hospital, Navy #10, ond Bronze Star. He received the Montclair Avenue, Dayton, Ohio, Care FPO, San Francisco, Cal.,Fwas Legion of Merit "for exceptionally the end of November, after fifty-two transferred to Aiea Hospital, Aiea meritorious conduct in the perform- 228 Cornell Alumni News ance of outstanding services'7 as as- sistant S-3 and as S-3, 314th Field Artillery Battalion, from November 20, 1944, to April 8, 1945. "Chiefly re- sponsible for running the battalion fire direction center," the citation NEW βOOK reads, "Captain Wilmer performed outstandingly in planning and con- ducting artillery fires, both during offensive and defensive phases. At all THE WORLD'S HUNGER times he displayed sound judgment, extraordinary devotion to duty, a by F. A. Pearson and F. A. Harper sense of his responsibilities, unusual New York State College of Agriculture, Cornell University leadership ability, and prodigious ca- pacity for extended hours of work without rest." The Bronze Star Professors Pearson and Harper present a great many vital Medal was awarded to Captain Wil- facts about the food habits of people around the globe, the mer for meritorious service during the differing degrees of pressure of population on food supply, period of August 6, 1944 to November 19, 1944, when "Under his capable di- and the prospects for an immediate improvement in the rection, the Fire Direction Team de- world's diet. This little book is an influential contribution veloped and maintained an outstand- to any discussion of world food problems. $1.50 ing combat efficiency." He received the third honor for meritorious service in Germany and Austria from April 8, 1945, to May 8, 1945, in connection with military operation against the enemy. '40 AB; '41 BS—First Lieuten- * THE UNITED STATES ant Curtis B. Alliaume, son of Curtis F. Alliaume '06, is with the 2d Mili- AFTER WAR tary Government Regiment in Ham- burg, Germany. Overseas for sixteen by Hansen, Hill, Hollander, Fuller, Briggs, and Stoddard months, eight of which were spent in combat with the 44th Division, he is Introduction by C. W. de Kiewiet "among those waiting to go home." Mrs. Alliaume (Elizabeth Eisinger) In these addresses given at Cornell during the summer of '41 lives at 112 West Eleventh Street, New York City, where she works for 1945, six eminent Americans looked into the future and Lord & Taylor Co. shared with their audiences what they foresaw in their '40 BS in AE; '12—Wright Bron- respective fields. A book for all Americans concerned with son, Jr. married Catherine E. Ake problems of postwar developments. $2..50. June 30 in Akron, Ohio. He is the son of Wright Bronson '12 of 880 Hereford Drive, Akron, Ohio. '40 BS in AE(ME)—Sigmund A. Kriegsman, Jr., formerly lieutenant, USNR, is now general manager and partner in Coca-Cola Bottling Co., JOHN KEATS' FANCY Redding, Cal. He has a six-month-old daughter, Barbara. While in Wash- by James Ralston Caldwell ington, D. C, he saw Major Teh- University of California at Berkeley changKoo'40 of the ChineseAirForce. '40 BChem, '41 ChemE; '43, * '44 AB—Major James M. Robinett, Keats' relationship to the psychological theories of his AUS, has been transferred from Divi- day is the theme of this brief volume intended for both sion Headquarters to executive officer professional scholars and thoughtful lay readers of Keats' of the 321st Glider Field Artillery poetry. $i.oo. Battalion of the 101st Airborne Divi- sion, now in France. He holds the Bronze Star Medal for "heroic and meritorious service" during the Nor- Order from mandy invasion, and the Oak Leaf Cluster for meritorious service since D-Day. He was with the Division at CORNELL UNIVERSITY PRESS Bastogne during the German break- through. Mrs. Robinett (Jeanne Beil- 124 ROBERTS PLACE * ITHACA, NEW YORK by) '43 lives at 1032 Eastern Avenue, Schenectady; is with the science broadcasting section of station WGY.

January iy 1946 229 '40 EE—Lieutenant (jg) Norman * bur P. Schwobel of 66 East Cliff Hemphill, Noyes C& Co. C. Robinson, USNR, is on the staff of Street, Somerville, N. J., have a son, the training section of the Naval Ord- Donald Peter Schwobel, born No- Members New York Stock Exchange nance Laboratory, Building 108, Navy vember 23. Yard, Washington 25, D. C. He writes '41 BS—Harwood Shepard is a 15 Broad Street New York that First Lieutenant John G. Reber technician in the allied products divi- '40, USMCR, who has been stationed sion of Columbian Rope Co. On the INVESTMENT SECURITIES on the West Coast since he returned Jansen Noyes ΊO Stanton GrΐftΊs ΊO side, he is developing a complete line from the Pacific last June, was re- of aluminum marine hardware suitable L. M. Blancke Ί5 Willard I. Emerson Ί9 cently discharged. for small boats. This hardware is sold BRANCH OFFICES '40, '42 EE—Captain John J. * under the trade name, "Phantom Skehan married Geraldine Shanley Fittings," by the Aluminum Marine Albany, Chicago, Indianapolis, Philadelphia, in Dayton, Ohio, September 22. He is Hardware Co., Auburn. The Shepards Pittsburgh, Trenton, Washington stationed at Wright Field, Dayton, have a one-year-old daughter, Judith Ohio. Anne Shepard, and live at 22 West- '40, '41 AB—First Lieutenant * lake Avenue, Auburn. Eastman, Dillon & Co. William A. Speers, who was historical '41, '42 AB—Miriam H. Slaughter MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE officer of the 13th Air Force in the is overseas with the American Red Philippines, has been assigned to Cross. Her address is American Red Investment Securities Headquarters, Army Air Forces, Cross Headquarters, Staff Service Washington, D. C, to complete a Department, APO 877, Care Post- DONALD C. BLANKE '20 combat history of the Jungle Air Force master, New York City. Representative Fighter Command. Before entering 15 BROAD STREET NEW YORK 5, N. Y. the service, Lieutenant Speers was a '42 BS; '42 AB — Lieutenant • Stuart A. Allen, son of Alonzo G. Al- Branch Offices researcher on the editorial staff of Newsweek magazine. len '15, is with the Army of Occupa- Philadelphia Chicago tion in Northern Germany. Mrs. Allen Reading Easton Paterson Hartford (Beverly J. Ham) '42 teaches English Direct Wires to Branches and Los Angeles and St. Louis in Arcade Central School. '42 BS—Lieutenant Franklin P. * Eggert, USMCR, married Lieutenant (jg) Barbara S. Eccles, USNR, July ESTABROOK & CO. 20 in Washington, D, C. His address is AWG-1, 9th MAW, MCAS, Cherry Members oί the New York and Point, S. C. Boston Stock Exchange '42 AB—Dr. Herbert A. Laughlin of 11311 Shaker Boulevard, Cleve- Sound Investments land 4, Ohio, is an interne at Saint Investment Council and Luke's Hospital in Cleveland. Supervision '42; '16 ME—Lieutenant Robert * Roger H. Williams '95 G. Meyler, Jr., son of Robert G. Mey- Resident Partner New York Office ler '16, is shop officer of an Ordnance 40 Wall Street '41—Staff Sergeant Robert M. * medium automotive maintenance com- Lowe is pictured above in Trader pany at Myίtkyίma, Burma, on the Horn hat beside a "fugitive from the Ledo Road. His address is 3402 Ord- University of Pennsylvania" on Ma- nance MAM Co., APO 218, Care Cornellians For Sale nila's "Gay White Way." He is lo- Postmaster, New York City. We offer copies of The Cornellian for the following years: 1888, '92, >99, '02, '06, '07, cated in Kok, Japan, and his address '43 AB; '44 AB—Lieutenant (jg) • Ίl, '12, '14, '15, '20, '21, '39. is Headquarters 229th Ordnance Com- Price $5 each, postpaid. Send check with Gael T. Bunch, USNR, and Marilyn order to pany, ASCOMO, APO 315, Care C. Wise '44 were married in Butler, TRIANGLE BOOK CO-OP Postmaster, San Francisco, Cal. Pa., May 22. Lieutenant Bunch is SHELDON COURT ITHACA, N. Y. '41 BS; '09, '10 ME—Lieutenant * aboard the USS Rixey in the Pacific; Robert L. Bartholomew, USNR, has participated in the invasions of the been serving as disbursing officer on Marshalls, Leyte, Luzon,, and Oki- the USS California, which recently nawa. Mrs. Bunch lives in Butler, Pa. Cornell Songs arrived from Tokyo via Singapore and '43 AB—Jean R. Copeland has All the songs that Cornellians Capetown at the Naval Base in Phila- moved to 15 Circle Road, Scarsdale. sing, complete with words and delphia, Pa. Lieutenant Bartholomew She was in the University Treasurer's music. Attractively bound in red is the son of Walter L. Bartholomew office. cloth with silver stamping. The '09 of 201 East Oak Avenue, Moores- '43 BS; '43 AB—David A. McBride, only complete collection of Cor- town, N. J. Jr. and Mrs. McBride (Patricia Shot- nell music. You'll want this book '41 AB; '42, ;44 AB, '44 AM— well) '43 of 10 North Ridgewood, in your home. Frank K. Finneran has been since South Orange, N. J., have a son, Mailed anywhere, only $2 November vice-president of Spacarb David McBride. postpaid. Please send payment N. Y. Distributors, Inc. He has been '43; '42 BS in AE(ME)—Mrs. * with order to discharged from the USMCR; he Jean Warner Whiting, daughter of held the rank of major. Mrs. Finneran Munroe F. Warner '11 and the former Cornell Alumni Association is the former Carolyn Evans '42. Their Margaret Mandeville '12, is in Ithan, 3 EAST AVENUE ITHACA, N.Y. address is Box 66, Katonah. Pa. Her husband, Captain William B. '41, '42 DVM—Dr. and Mrs. Wil- Whiting '42, is still in Germany. 230 Cornell Alumni News '43 AB, '44 MS—Arthur J. New- '44 B S—Olga L. Senuk was married man is in his second year at the New October 19 to Stanley Diamond, York University college of medicine. writer, North Carolina '42. They live He lives at 275 Central Park West, at 101-22 Seventy-fifth Road, Forest New York City. He reports that Peter Hills. S. Tollins '44 married a nurse cadet at '44 AB; '19, ?27 WA; '19 AB; '45 * the New York Hospital. BS in ME—Mary E. Skelding, daugh- '43 BS; '45 BS—Private First * ter of Paul Skelding '19 and the former Class Samuel Tove, AUS, and Shirley Elizabeth M. Drake '19 of Hartland Weston '45 were married July 22 in Four Corners, Vt., was married No- New York City. They live at 17 Taft vember 2 to Ensign Ralph E. Davis, Street, Aberdeen, Md., where Private Jr. '45, USNR, in Flushing. Mrs. Tove is attached to the rocket re- Norman M. Barrett (Caroline Gould) search division at Aberdeen Proving '44 and Julia T. Kirkland '45 were Grounds. among the attendants. Mrs. Davis SERVICE MEN '44; '15 BS; Ί5 AB—First Lieu- * was employed in the University Place- ATTENTION! tenant Robert P. Bryant, who was ment Service. Ensign Davis attended Mercersburg Academy and Princeton All Cornell men in the armed until recently assigned to the Sche- services are invited to use the nectady ASF Depot, is now in the University before coming to Cornell Pacific with the occupation forces. in the Navy V-12. Club as their headquarters He is the son of Thomas V. Bryant '15 '44, '43 BEE—Second Lieuten- * when in New York. and Mrs. Bryant (Rosanna McRob- ant William H. Swain, Signal Corps, erts) '15 of 133 Douglas Road, is engaged in radar work in Washing- Emerson Hill, Staten Island. ton, D. C, where he lives at 3150 Q Veteran information avail- able at New York headquarters '44 BS—Lieutenant Howard E. * Street, NW. Epstein, truck platoon leader, has just '45 AB; '44—Mrs. Sallie Baker * of Cornell University Place- returned from the Central Pacific. Cushman of Maywood Road, Darien, ment Service at the Club. Now at Camp Beale, CaL, he is to Conn., is keeping house for her father catch a ship for his next station at and sister while her husband, George New Orleans Port of Embarkation. Cushman, Jr. '44, is in the Pacific. The Cornell Club of N. Y. 107 East 48th Street '44, '43 BEE, '45 BME; '44 AB— She is also taking post graduate Robert H. Garmezy and Caryl A. courses at Columbia University. New York 17, N. Y. Spoor '44 were married November 24 '45, '44 AB; '46—Radio Techni- * * in Sage Chapel. Garmezy, who is the cian Third Class Norman Balmuth, son of Samuel Garmezy '13, is study- USNR, of Ballston Spa, is on Guam. ing at the Chrysler Institute of Engi- He is engaged to Miriam E. Scharf '46, neering, Detroit, Mich. Address: 144 Senior in Arts. Winona Street, Highland Park, Mich. '45, '44 AB—Jane H. Bliven, re- '44 BS; '47—Private Sigmund * porter on the White Plains Reporter- Hoffman married Serena Ginsburg Dispatch, is engaged to Fireman First ROBINSON '47 September 15 in New York City. Class Fred Hadland, Submarine Divi- Private Hoffman has been at Yale in sion, USNR. Hadland served aboard the ASTP Japanese area program for the submarine Silversides and later more than a year. the Bowden, one of the eight sub- '44 AB—A son, Robert Charles marines to sail completely around the Kulin, was born November 30 to S. islands of Japan in war time. NEW YORK CITY Andrew Kulin and Mrs. Kulin (Irene '45 PhD; '37 AB—Robert L. Hull, Zellin) of 184 Concord Avenue, Bel- formerly instructor in Music and mont, Mass. Mathematics, is assistant professor of '44; '45, '44 BS—Louis G. Martsolf music and director of the symphony and Margery A. Tukey '45 were mar- orchestra and a capella chorus at ried September 8 in Beaver Falls, Pa. Duke University. He and Mrs. Hull They live at 315 Dryden Road, Ithaca. (Jeanne Bredbenner) '37 live at 305 Erwin Apartments, Durham, N. C, '44, '43 BME; '44 BArch—Lieu- * not far from the home of Sergeant tenant (jg) Charles W. Pressler, US- Robert I. Everingham '41 and Mrs. NR, and Mrs. Pressler have a son, Everingham. Sergeant Everingham Charles Edward Pressler, born Oc- has been stationed at Camp Butner, tober 11 in Cleveland, Ohio. Lieuten- N. C, since he returned from Europe. NON-STOP ant Pressler is sixth officer on the USS Cobbler (SS 344), Care FPO, New '45 AB—Janet R. Jablons of 420 SERVICE York City. Recently while in Havana, Riverside Drive, New York City, is Cuba, Robert W. Pesant '44, archi- studying for the AM in psychology at $15.00 one way plus 15% Federal Tax. tect, entertained the captain and Columbia University. For information and reservation phone: '45 DVM; >33 DVM—Dr. John F. New York: Circle 6-4545 officers of the submarine at the Ithaca: Ithaca 3-1576 Havana Yacht Club and the Oriental Kandl, former runner, is assistant to Race Track. Dr. Harold L. Brown '33 of Pawling. '44, '43 AB—Alberta D. Schulman '45—Lieutenant JohnD.Keenan, ^ is a chemist with Lederle Laboratories, AUS, is attached to a heavy mainte- 730 Fifth Ave., New York 19, N. Y. Pearl River. She lives at 150 Forest nance company in Burma. His address Seneca Building, Ithaca, New York Avenue, Pearl River. is 296 Ordnance MM Company, 75th January /, 1946 231 Ordnance Battalion, APO 218, Care Postmaster, New York City. PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY '45, '44 AB—Private Donald J. * OF CORNELL ALUMNI Siskind is personal affairs counsellor at Keesler Field, Miss. He gives orien- tation lectures to pre-separatees and NEW YORK AND VICINITY PHILADELPHIA, PA. conducts private interviews with them to answer their questions concerning the G. I. Bill and other legislation and William L. Crow Construction Co. the transition from military to civilian life. His address is Squadron A-1, Box Power Plant Equipment Established 1840 292, 3704 AAFBU, Keesler Field, 101 Park Avenue New York Machine Tools Miss. JOHN W. ROSS '19, Vice President '45 — Corporal John P. Van * New—Guaranteed Rebuilt Zandt, Jr. of Broad View Farm, Blaw- Write for Catalog 544 enburg, N. J., returned from Europe in September. He is engaged to The General Cellulose Co., Inc. Everything from a Pulley to a Powerhouse Martha L. Bergen of Harlingen, N. J. Converters and Distributors of Cellulose HE O'BRIEN MACHINERY pp. '45; '20 BS—Private First Class * Wadding and Absorbent Tissue Products Thomas W. Lins, AUS, who was; lib- 113 N. 3rd ST., PHILADELPHIA 6, PA. Garwood, New Jersey erated from a German prison camp, Frank L O'Brien, Jr., M. £.> '31 D. C. TAGGART M6 - - Pres.-Treas. returned to the United States in June went to Camp Planche, La., for dis- charge. He is the son of Everett. W. STANTON CO.—REALTORS Lins '20 of Box 67, South Miami, Fla. GEORGE H. STANTON '20 BALTIMORE, MD. Real Estate and Insurance '46—Private Harold M. Guzy is * WHITMAN, REQUARDT & ASSOCIATES serving in the Medical Corps at Fort MONTCLAIR and VICINITY Hancock, N. J. "There is a fine group Engineers of men here, most of them with three 16 Church St., Montclair, N. J., Tel: 2-6000 Ezra B Whitman '01 Gυstav J. Requardt '09 Richard F. Graef '25 Norman D. Kenney '25 and four years' service," he writes. Stewart F. Robertson A. Russell Vollmβr '27 We are the dispensary for 10,000τnen. Roy H. Rίttβr '30 Theodore W. Hacker "17 I haven't been able to find any Cor- The Tuller Construction Co. 1304 St. Paul St., Baltimore 2, Md. nell men at the camp, but I am still J. D. TULLER, '09, President looking. They gave a USO show here, and afterwards I was asked to play BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, WASHINGTON, D. C. the piano. I am also playing basket- DOCKS & FOUNDATIONS ball. As soon as I am discharged, I am THEODORE K. BRYANT returning to Cornell and Tau Delta WATER AND SEWAGE WORKS LL.B. '97—LL.M. '98 Phi and The Widow." A. J. Dill nbeck Ί1 C P. Beylαnd '31 Master Patent Law, G. W. U. Ό8 '46, '45 AB; '12 ME—Margaret A. C E. Wallace '27 Patents and Trade Marks Exclusively 95 MONMOUTH ST., RED BANK, N. J. Monteith, daughter of Captain Suite 602-3-4 McKim Bldg. Charles D. Monteith '12, was mar- No. 1311 G Street, N.W. ried August 30 in Arlington, Va., to KENOSHA, WIS. J. Arnold Edelman. While a freshman LOS ANGELES, CAL at Harvard, Edelman enlisted in the MACWHYTE COMPANY Army Air Forces and was later com- missioned. A bomber pilot in the Manufacturer of Wire and Wire Rope, Braided Wire, RAMSDELL S. LASHER '14 Rope Sling, Aircraft Tie Rods, Strand and Cord European Theatre, he received the Literature furnished on request INVESTMENT PROGRAMS Air Medal and a Presidential unit JESSEL S. WHYTE, M.E. Ί3 PRES. & GEN. MGR. citation. He is on inactive duty. Mrs. R. B. WHYTE, M.E. Ί3 Analyzed Planned Supervised Edelman is doing post-graduate work Vice President in Charge of Operations at Radcliffe College, while her hus- HOPKINS, HARBACH & CO. band is studying at Harvard. '46 BEE; '21 PhD; '23 AM— * Your Card 609 SOUTH GRAND AVE. Ensign R. Fitz Randolph, USNR, is IN THIS DIRECTORY LOS ANGELES 14, CALIF. junior electrical division and engineer- ing watch officer aboard the troop will be regularly read by transport USS J. Franklin Bell (APA 6,500 CORNELUANS 16), Care FPO, San Francisco, Cal. NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE (Assoc.) Son of Professor Lowell F. Randolph, Wrife for Special Rafe LOS ANGELES STOCK EXCHANGE PhD '21, Botany, and Mrs. Randolph (Fannie Rane), AM '23, he visited the Campus in November and thought it CAMP OTTER CORNELUANS IN SERVICE looked like the "old Cornell of pre-war For Boys 7 to 17 Please be sure to notify us prompt- days." IN MUSKOKA REGION OF ONTARIO Enroll your son now for 1946 ly of address changes, to make sure '47—Richard R. 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