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The Archives of The University of Notre Dame 607 Hesburgh Library Notre Dame, IN 46556 574-631-6448 [email protected] Notre Dame Archives: Alumnus Volume 33, No. 1 January-Februarv 1935 James E. Arnistrons, '25 Editor John X. Cacklcy, Jr., '3 Managing Editor Father Lawrence G. BrocstI, C.S.C.. addressed Cleveland alumni and their guests at the club's annual nnnmion Hreakfast. See story on page 3. and Chd) Xews on pages 14-20 for additional reports. Statue of "Notre Dame, Our Lady of the University" is erected at campus main entrance. (L. to R.) Fathers Joyce, Hesburgh and Moore at dedication. Father .Vnthony Lauck, C.S.C., was the sculptor. home; three daughters, Mary an^ Bridgit, at home, and Ellen, a studen^ ND Placement Director at Marquette University; two brothei* John, of Detroit, and J. Edward, ofi LaSalle, 111.; and two grandchildren^ The family residence is located ac^ William R. Dooley Dies 402 Peashway St., South Bend, Indi^ ana.—J.N.C. The untimely death of William R. ployee in 1933 Bill had been a member Dooley, '26, on December 25 was a of die Peoria (111.) Journal-Tra/iscript great shock to Notre Dame alumni, staff, was publicity and advertising di many of whom had enjoyed close as rector for tlie Northern Indiana Public PRIESTS OBSERVE sociation with him at the University Ser\'ice Co., and did sales promotion since 1933. The end came after un for the AS'estem Clock Co. in his home expected complications developed fol town of LaSalle, 111. JUBILEES AT N.D. lowing an operation. He under%vent As Placement Director Bill was the suiter)' in South Bend's Memorial University's chief representative in Two Holy Cross priests noted or Hospital on December 3. maintaining emplojinent contacts with dination jubilees in 1954. They are Bill's deep affection for Notre Dame business and industrj' all over the the Rev. Lawrence V. Broughal, C.S.C, was manifested in the highly capable countr)'. An important part of his a priest for 50 years, and Father manner in which he served tlie Uni- work was to receive hundreds of com Thomas J. Brennan, C.S.C, who oh pany officials who visited the campus, served his silver jubilee. annually, to interview graduating sen A native of County Kildare, Ireland, iors for prospective emplo)'ment. The amazing growth, in four short years, Father Broughal from 1920 to 1951 of the Placement Bureau's prestige and taught English and philosophy at the invaluable assistance to students, alum University of Notre Dame. He entered ni and leading corporations can be tlie Canadian province of the Holy wholly attributed to tlie indefatigable Cross Congregation in 1902 and was or^ efforts of Bill Dooley. In 1954 more dained on Dec. 21, 1904, at Chatham than 3,000 student interviews were New Brunswick, Can. Before joining conducted tiirough his office by 200 tlie Notre Dame faculty, he ser\'cd on representatives from business and in the faculties of St. Joseph's University dustry'. College, New Brunswick, Can., and St. Bill was a devout parishioner of St. Laurent College, Montreal. He re Joseph Church in South Bend. His ceived his master's degree at Quebec's sense of responsibility also extended outside official University duties. This Laval Universit)' in 1920. A former Fall he was elected vice-president of moderator of the Scholastic, Father the Parent-Teacher Association of St. Broughal in 1931 supervised the rcdec- Joseph Parochial School and he be oration of Sacred Heart Church on the longed to the parish's Nocturnal Ad Notre Dame campus. He has also oration Society. served as chaplain at Our Lady oii Princeton Novitiate, Princeton, N. J., Funeral Mass in Sacred Heart WILLIAM R. DOOLEY, '26 and at an institution of die Medical Funeral services and a requiem High Mission Sisters in Mountain View, versity for 21 years, fii-st in die Alumni Mass were held December 27 in Sacred Calif. On the day of his Solemn Ju Office and later as Placement Director. Heart Church on the Notre Dame bilee Mass he was honored by his fel From 1933 until 1949 he was manag campus. He is survived by his \s'idow, low priests at a luncheon on campus. ing editor of the Notre Dame Alumnus Katherine; two sons, Charles T., of magazine and assistant alumni secre Castro Valley, Calif., and Martin, at Father Thomas J. Brennan—a phil tary. The Rev. John J. Ca\'anaugh, osophical scholar and an expert on C.S.C, tlien president of the Univer Dante—has been a professor of philos sity, appointed Bill to head tlie newly- MEMORIAL TO BILL EXDOLEY ophy at the University of Notre Dame organized Placement Bureau in 1950. since 1931. Captain of the 1922 Irish The quiet way in which he worked The Board of Directors of the baseball team and a 1923 Notre Dam' so effectively could almost have been International Register Co., Chicago graduate. Father Brennan received his misleading to those who didn't know III., recently passed a resolution Ph.D. at Gregorian University, Rome, Bill Dooley well. His ability to work setting up a ^500 fund in memory in 1925. He took his doctorate in of William R. Dooley. Mr. Harry harmoniously with people and situa sacred theology from the Angelico Col A. Jones, director of personnel, tions was one of tlie outstanding fac lege, Rome, in 1929. From 1928 to tors in his success. stated, "... in the short time that we had the pleasure of kno^ving 1931 he taught philosophy at the Uni Degree in Journalism Mr. Dooley, we came to respect versity of Portland. For many years curator of Notre Bill left Notre Dame in 1926 with a him not only as an educator but degree in Journalism, having had the one who contributed greatly to Dame's extensive Dante collection. distinction of being editor-in-chief of the successful blending of college Father Brennan, a popular campus fig the Scholastic. He was also a member graduates into the fields of in ure, has been regularly invited to speak of the Notre Dame glee club. Before dustry. ." at student pep rallies on the eve oi' returning to the campus as an em- Notre Dame's home football games. 2 Notre Dame Alumnus, Jmtiuary-February, 1955 I Distinguished Professors 1955 DATES TO REMEMBER ^ Appointed to N.D. Faculty Universal Notre Dame Night, April 18, 1955 Corporate Gifts Underwrite New Program Commencement, June 5, 1955 Class Reunions, June 10, 11, 12, 1955 Fourteen Distingubhed Professor ap Semester appointments to the fac pointments to the Notre Dame faculty ulty consbt of: have been recently announced by the Dr. Joseph A. Becker (September, Rev. Theodore M. Hesbuigh, C.S.C., 1954)—^noted research physicist, spe If president of tlie University. Financial cialist in surface physics at Bell Tele Annual Observance of support from corporations has made it phone Laboratories since 1924; Communion Breakfasts possible to supplement tlie present fac Dr. Robert C. Turner (September, ulty with tliese additional outstanding 1954) — authority on business-govern By Many Alumni Clubs scholars. In 1954, Father Hesbuigh ment relationships, former presidential emphasized that corporations would be Notre Dame Clubs throughout the economic advbor, professor at Indiana country held their annual corporate asked to underwrite the addition of 45 University since 1948; distinguished professors to the Notre Communions and breakfasts on Dec. 5- Dame staff. Rev. Martin C. D'Arcy, S.J. (Feb 12-19, and many of these events were ruary, 1955) — dbtingubhed British attended by university staff members. Father Hesburgh stated that the philosopher and theologian, formerly Mrs. Rnute Rockne and Mrs. group will be in three categories: (1) provincial of the Society of Jesus in Charles E. ("Gus") Dorab were guests Lecture series or occasional lectures; England; j(2) Semester appointments; (3) Per of honor at the Detroit event which manent appointments. Progress of the Rev. Philip Hughes (February, followed a memorial Mass for Dorab Distinguished Professors Program rap 1955)—the outstanding hbtorian of and Rockne. The Rev. Edmimd P. idly developed last summer when the Church writing in Englbh, inter Joyce represented the university. Bbh- Father Hesburgh and the Rev. Paul nationally recognized for hb three- op Alan Babcock delivered the sermon E. Beichner, C.S.C., Dean of the volume History of the Church; at the Mass. Fritz Fbcher (February, 1955)—db Graduate School, visited fifteen famous George Dickson, assbtant Irish grid tingubhed German hbtorian, professor European universities to meet their coach, spoke in Philadelphia, and at the University of Hamburg since most distinguished scholars with the Father Tom Brennan, C.S.C., of the Worid War II. hope that some of these men would university faculty was present for the accept faculty positions. Simultaneous Permanent appointments include: Chicago fete. The Rev. Lawrence ly with Fathers Hesburgh and Beich- Dr. Vladimir Seidel (September, Broesd, C.S.C, of Notre Dame, was .ner's trip, the Rev. Philip S. Moore, 1954)—^noted mathematician, profes the featured speaker in Cleveland. ' C.S.C., Vice-President in Charge of sor of mathematics at the University of Frank Gaul was breakfast chairman. Academic Affairs and his Committee Rochester since 1935; Gotham's police commbsioner, Francis on Faculty were studying the possibili 'W. H. Adams, and the famed "Water Bernard C. Barth (September, 1954) ties of Distinguished Professor appoint front priest," Father John J. Corriden, —^vice-president and general manager ments witliin the United States. were the guest speakers for the New of Notre Dame's radio and televbion York City Club. The Pittsburgh Those professors who will be at No stations, 18 years experience in radio breakfast was held at the Toner Insti tre Dame for a lecture series or an oc and televbion; tute, with Father Regb P.