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Notre Dame Archives: Alumnus

NOV 10^58

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John F. Laughlin, '48 Managing Editor ALUMNI ASSOCIATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS Officers J. PATRICK CANNY, '28 Honorary President ^ FR,\NCIS L. LAYDEN, '36 President 'Rockne Story' November 9 EDMOND R. HACGAR, '38 , Club Vice-President EUGENE M. KENNEDY, '22 On CBS-TV '20th Century' Class Vice-President OSCAR J. DORWIN, '17 Fund Vice-President JAMES E. ARMSTRONG, '25 Secretary' Directors to 1959 's Words and Grid Triumphs FR,\NCIS L. LAYDEN, '36 701 College Highway, Evansville, Ind. EDMOND R. HAGGAR, '38 Recalled on Documentary Program Haggar Company 6113 Lemman Avenue, , EUGENE M. KENNEDY, '22 174 S. Mansfield Avenue 36, Calif. OSCAR J. DORWIN, '17 A half-hour film program entitled certainly refute any charges that he ran Texas Company "Rockne of Notre Dame" will be pre­ a football factor)'. In addition, he is 135 E. 42nd St, 17, N. Y. sented over the CBS television network shown as a man of considerable wit — on Sunday, November 9, from 6:30 he says some tremendously funny Directors to 1960 to 7:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) things in the course of the show." LEO J. VooEL, '17 >. 286 Magnolia Place, 28, Pa. as a production of CBS-TVs "Twen­ One outstanding sound-on-film se­ RAYMOND W. DURST, '26 tieth Century" series. quence depicts a half-time pep talk in 840 Lathrop .'\ve.. River Forest, III. "Rockne" will be one of ver)' few the locker room. JULES K. DE LA VERGNE, '33 programs dedicated to a personality on The "Twentieth Century" series, 413 Pere BIdg. the "Twentieth Centur)'" series, which now in its second season, is produced , ' usually concerns itself with trends and WILLIAM E. COTTER, JR., '41 by the Public Affairs Department of 114 Laurie St., Duluth 3, Minnesota j institutions rather . than individuals. CBS News. The producer of the series This is probably because "Rock" has is Benjamin Burton, and newsman Directors to 1961 1 become as much an institution as foot­ Walter Cronkite is narrator. The JOSEPH R. STEWART, '22 ball itself. The last sports presentation Rockne show was written by Jerome City Life Insurance Co. ! cf "Twentieth Century" was a story of Brondfield. The "Twentieth Century" Box 139 Kansas City 41, Missouri the ten most unforgettable moments series is sponsored by the Prudential CHARLES E. ROHR, '30 in the history of the \Vorld's Series, as insurance company. Rohr's, nil Chester, Cleveland, Ohio chosen by W. \V. "Red" Smith, '27, JAMES H. SHEILS, '35 America's best-known sports columnist, McManus and Walker ' 39 Broadway, New York, New York with commentary by Smith and Yan- JOHN C. O'CONNOR, '38 kee-tumed-sportscaster Phil Rizzuto. 1000 Fidelity Trust Bldg. Indianapolis, Indiana Notre Dame's Film Storage Center turned over all its Rockne-era movie Chairmen of tlie 1958 Committees footage to CBS for the Rockne pro­ F. L. LAYDEN Executive^ gram, wliich network executives feel E. R. HAGGAR Club Activities "will create a tremendous amount of E. M. KENNEDY Class Activities- interest, not only amongst sport fans, O. J. DORWIN but among viewers in general." Alumni Fund, Foundation and Gifts E. R. HAGGAR Preparatory Schools CBS News' information director, L. J. VOGEL Placement and Job Counseling' Michael Horton, says: "Even though J. K. DE LA VERGNE .... Inter-Alumni Affairs Rockne died in 1931, great deal of E. M. KENNEDY * footage has been unearthed in which Prestige and Public Relations W. E. COTTER Religion and Citizenships he is talking on film. This footage has E. R. HAGGAR AND been put together into a half-hour E. M. KENNEDY Nominations program which successfully portrays R. W. DURST Budget and Finance Rockne not only as a great coach but L. J. VoGEL Resolutions' as a great force for good in education. Much of the film is devoted to his This magazioe is published bi-monthly by the Uni\xr5it>' of Notre Dame, Notre talks to his players in which he dis­ Dame, Ind. Entered as second class mat­ cusses the need for brains and scholar­ ter Oct. 1, 1939, at the Post OfEcc, Notre KNUTE K. ROCKNE Dame, Ind.. under the act of Aug. 24, 1912. ship on the part of athletes, and would "Force for Good in Education" 2 Notre Dame Alumnus, November, 1958 portation (chiefly air); guides through­ out the trip to assist the pilgrims; all meals e.\cept as noted below in , Paris and ; sightseeing tours in each city (four in Rome, three apiece in London and Paris, etc.); aU Lourdes, Rome Highlight transfers (plane to hotel, etc.) includ­ ing luggage, and first class hotels in every city. Plan For N. D. Air Tour The only "extras" would be one meal a day in Rome, Paris and Lon­ don; private sightseeing transjrorta- tion, gifts and any additional re­ freshments. Interest Sought For Projected Priests or other campus representa­ tives would probably accompany the Alumni Pilgrimage to Europe tour. The pilgrimage does not provide a visit to the Shrine of Fatima in because of difficulties in transportation from Lisbon, but this might be possible on one of the alter­ ' Would you be interested in a three- an hour and a half by plane and an nate plans. week "all-expense" chartered-plane hour by train to Lucerne, Switzerland; pilgrimage to the Shrines of Europe two nights and a daytime tour in the Prices and itinerary have been out­ ^ —Lourdes, the Eternal City, Paris' ancient Swiss resort city with its beau­ lined by a national travel agency oper­ Cathedral of Notre Dame—under tiful lake; next an hour each by train ated by Notre Dame alumni. Prices quoted are the maximum anticipated. 'Notre Dame auspices and at a price and plane through France to Paris; The success of the pilgrimage de­ that compares favorably with a stay three days and nights in the City of pends on the number of participants. at the more luxurious vacation resorts Light, including morning and after­ If you are interested in such a tour in on this hemisphere? noon tours and at Notre Dame the early spring of 1959, or later, (1959 This is not a rhetorical question. Cathedral; then an hour's plane trip or 1960), please write to PILGRIM­ • Your opinion is earnestly solicited by to London for three days and nights AGE, Box 81, Notre Dame, Indiana. alumni in Rome and on this side of in the English capital, with morning the Atlantic who have developed a and afternoon tours, then, no Notre plan for such a tour. Dame pilgrimage would be complete Originally conceived, before his without a two-hour plane hop to Dub­ IN MEMORIAM ' death, as a tribute to Pope Pius XII, lin for a day and night, a five-hour HIS HOLINESS, the pilgrimage—if alumni interest deluxe motor coach trip across Ireland POPE PIUS XII to Shannon and return by overnight warrants—might still be held as a The University of Notre Dame, • memorial to the departed Pontiff, "first plane to the U.S. its priests, faculty members and Notre Dame Pope," and a welcome That's the basic trip—21 (or 22, if students, deeply mourn the death to his successor in the chair of St. desired) days, including 19 (or twen­ of our Holy Father, Pope Pius , Peter. ty) in Europe—all for about $795 per XII. Before his elevation to the The sponsors of the Notre Dame person. papacy it was Notre Dame's pri­ Pilgrimage have worked out this ten­ Two main alternatives are possible, vilege to confer upon him an tative itinerary': departure after Mass each including round-trip ticket and honorary degree when he visited the University as Eugenio Cardi­ '\in for the main body of pil- the first-week pilgrimage to Lourdes nal Pacelli, Vatican secretary of I'grims, by sleeper plane over the At­ and Rome: either (1) leaving the state, in 1936. lantic, Portugal and Spain, to Lourdes, group after the first week for two Throughout his glorious Ponti­ * France; the next day spent at the weeks' footloose travel, rejoining the ficate, with its awesome responsi­ Shrine, including overnight accommo­ tour on the last day for return to the bilities. Pope Pius XII continued dations; departure for Rome next day States (cost: about $495); or (2) to show in many ways a keen « on a three-hour flight over the Medi­ going with the group for the first and interest and a great affection for terranean; the remainder of this and third weeks, with the second week on his American "alma mater." ' the next four full days in the Eternal one's own, which should appeal to He relinquishes his burdens as Christ's vicar on earth, assured ,, City, with morning and afternoon tours skiers or those who would like to re­ of the prayers of the entire Notre main in Rome or take side trips to of the Vatican and the Seven Hills, Dame family, here and through­ plus evenings planned by the Notre Germany, Monte Carlo or the Riviera out the world. Dame Club of Rome; departure next (cost: approximately $610). May his magnificent soul rest day, after Mass at St. Peter's Basilica, These three alternatives, allowing in peace. ijon an eight-hour deluxe motor coach any number of others, make the trip —Rev. Edmund P. Joyce, 'tour through Italy to Florence; two flexible enough for any taste and re­ C.S.C. nights and a day's Florentine sightsee­ tain the economy of the basic plan. Acting President ing before a four-hour train trip to These prices would include (as long October 8, 1958 Milan and lodging for the night; then as you stay with the tour): all trans­ Notre Dame Alumnus, November, 1938 3 proper spelling of a name on an en­ velope or the tone of voice on the. edUti^Ual eomme*iU Mlumn '"""''°"i Secretar'y telephone, to a proper planning of itineraries of institutional leaders to "Religion and Citizenship." integration of religion and citizenship. provide personal contacts on a national "Prestige and Public Kelations." Individual example, the good alum­ scale. These are the names of two of the nus who is the good citizen, is always And public relations, properly- standing Committees of your national less dramatic, less tangible. But if you planned and executed, through the Board of Directors of the Alumni As- read in the ALUMNUS and in the deliberate selection of favorable fac­ sociation. public press the multiplying contribu­ tors in all forms of contact, can and tions of Notre Dame men to the civic, They are also does accelerate the creation of prestige, j political, educational, social, cultural the names of The well-timed pat on the back for^| and economic structure of American two Committees an alumnus who has done something _. I society, you will begin to see the scope recommended well, the maximum good climate that of the volume that could be published for each local can be created for the announcement - by Notre Dame in this vital area of Alumni Club. of a University achievement, these are association. It is not tell­ phases of public relations that focus ing tales out of "Prestige and Public Relations" was the eyes of prestige on the Notre Dame _ Janies E. Armstrong school to report similarly created by the Board as a man and the school which educated that the Chairmen of these Com­ concept, because the public relations him. mittees, and their members, on botli of Notre Dame and Notre Dame men the national and local levels, iiave dif­ So, in 1924, Universal Notre Dame»^ gains most from the prestige that at­ Night was instituted as our great ficulty in defining the goals and rec­ taches to the University and to the men ommendations. annual tangible concentration of public it graduates. relations for the purpose of bringing to If I could give them the answers Prestige is the hardest tenn to trans­ each Local Alumni Club community , there would be no need for further late into a concrete program, because the latest achievements of the Uni-^ comment. it is a by-product of competence and versity of Notre Dame and its alumni, Obviously the broad titles are ab­ character, and not something that can from which has inevitably stemmed a1 stract. But just as obviously they were be detached and created by a specia­ sharply increased prestige. not set up to provide paper impres- lized program, or something that can I am sure that we have not yet siveness, or to create confusion. If you be secured separately in any market­ solved some of the problems of clarifi­ don't mind, a little printed meditation place. cation in these great areas of thought V may add some light along the paths. Public relations, on the other hand, and action. \Ve have cited the annual fc "Religion and Citizenship" were is a conscious effort on the part of all high spots. But both programs are year-g' linked together as a phase of our members of an institution to relate round challenges. It seems to me that! alumni program because the post- that institution to all its contacts in if you share the thinking of your Board J ^Vorld AVar II Alumni Boards have felt its most favorable light. The program and your Club, you can help us come fj that the fundamental patriotism of is a complex one and varies from tlie much further. | .American Catholics and the rich train­ ing for citizenship in our Catholic schools have long since been demon­ strated concretely, and should be a permanent area of identity with the graduates of these schools. The University of Notre Dame, in particular, has achieved a magnificent record in the patriotic annals of the . But in addition it has made signal contributions to tlie whole moral fiber of the nation in tlie lead­ ership it has supplied through Notre Dame and Notre Dame men in all walks of American life. Universal Notre Dame Communion Sunday, established in 1938 through the initiative of the Notre Dame Club of New York, has given a concrete annual concentration to this concept. Our Lady, under Her title of The Immaculate Conception, is the Patron­ ess of the United States of America. And our Communion Sunday, on the Vie\ ving DCX (Direct Current Experiment) at the U. S. Fusion Exhibit in Geneva, Switzer­ land, arc (I. to r.) William D. Manly, '47, principal metallurgist, Oak Ridge National Sunday nearest this great feast of the Laboratory; Father Hesburgh in his capacity as Vatican representative to the Atoms-for-Peace Church, spotlights for Notre Dame this Conference; Miss Paulita Buckley, U. S. guide, and John Love of Union Carbide 4 'Solre Dame Alumnus, November, 1958 ;. Guard Jim Schaaf (No. 62, toppling tackier) and End Dick Royer (84) accompany Quarterback Bob Williams (9) on a brokcn-ficld gallop for pay dirt in the closing minutes of the Irish opener, an 18-0 >-ictory over Indiana.

if he is in good standing, and, similarly, graduate Notre Dame men are inter­ FORMER STUDENTS football ticket applications. ested, active, and very helpful mem­ You have only to look at your Local bers of the Club, and our national CAN BE ELECTED TO Clubs to appreciate how many non- experience corresponds. ALUMNI MEMBERSHIP The Alumni Association, as you ^ know, automatically enrolls all grad­ SPIRITUAL BOUQUET PLANNED uates as members of the Association. The Alumni Board of Directors, at FOR U.N.D. COMMUNION SUNDAY its July meeting, in approving a list ' of applications from non-graduate for- The University of Notre Dame has burgh, as the continuing leader of the , mer students for membership, ex­ received many evidences of the power University, for the continued success pressed the opinion that many alumni of prayer. of Notre Dame. - and non-graduate former students may All Notre Dame men have many All Clubs will remind you of this not know the method of becoming a reasons to e.\press their thanks to God program in the weeks ahead, but the member of the Association if you did and Our Lady for the continuing official project will be an individual , not receive a degree. favors bestowed on Notre Dame. mailing to ever)' alumnus, with ade­ The constitutional requirement is The Alumni Board of Directors, at quate provision for returning the spiri­ •* simply this, that a former student of its July meeting, expressed the desire tual bouquet (yours and your family's the University is eligible for member­ to have some major manifestation of part in it) to Father Hesburgh, so that ship in the Alumni Association, after alumni activity that would not involve on December 7 Notre Dame will have his entering Class has been graduated, money or fimd-raising, but would bring received the greatest expression of upon application to and approval by to the University and to every alumnus spiritual strength and loyalty in the ' the Board of Directors of the .Aliunni some real evidence of the relationship history of our University. __ Association. which exists between Notre Dame and This is a project in which all alumni, The Alumni Office has regular ap- Notre Dame men. including our many Religious, can take •» plication forms which arc sent to in­ President Mike Laydcn and the an active part. dividual non-graduates who evince in­ Committee on Religion and Citizen­ And while it is entirely apart from terest, to Local Clubs to supply to ship emerged with the wonderful pro­ cost, or contribution of money, it ac­ their non-graduate members, and to posal that the 1958 Universal Notre tually reflects the greatest contribution Class Secretaries to give to the non- Dame Commimion Sunday, the Sunday that an alumnus can make, the basic • graduating members of the Class. nearest the Feast of the Immaculate contribution so evident in the histor)' Upon election at a regular meeting Conception (December 7), be the oc­ of Notre Dame, the explanation of the of the Alumni Board, the non-graduate casion of a world-wide spiritual bou­ success of all other programs—"Unless becomes a member of the Association, quet from all Notre Dame men and God builds the house, he labors in vain receives the aliunni magazines, ballot their families to Father Theodore Hes- who builds it." Notre Dame Alumnus, November, 1958 3 N.D. Clubs Entertain Undergrade ivith Special Pre-Seliool Parties^ Pienies TRI-CITIES—Gene Duffy (left) this year's co-captain of both the basketball and baseball teams at Notre Dame, welcomes new Freshman Dick Smith to the Tri-Citics Club's fish fry stag, while Jim Doyle, '42 (center), chairman of the event, looks on. and Dinners

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CENTRAL NEW YORK—New students (I. to r.) Guido Carmassi, Bill Biser, Jr., Jack Egan and Dick Lcroy get a glimpse of the life awaiting them at the Annual Send-off Dinner of the Central New York Club in Syracuse, N. Y. Noire Dame Alumnus, November, 1958 September was crowded with Notre Dame Alumni Club functions of a typi: that has become more and more prominent on the calendar. Clubs across the land held events to greet new * freshmen and renew friend­ ships with undergraduates from the area before the start of a new school year. Freshman welcome, student send-off, back-to-campus — names and variations on the theme were countless, but the spirit was the same. Pictured on these pages arc typical activities.

The Harrisburg, Pa., Club held its annual "Back to School" party September 14 at the home of John Davis, in honor of "old timers" and students attending for the first time. Club President Don Meek handled arrangements. KANSAS CITY—At the K. C. Club Frosh Scnd-Off, behind a group of freshmen, arc {!. to On September 9 the Central New York r.) Club Vice President Jack Hayes, '41; Club Secretary John Massman, '36; Father Vincent Club held its annual Student Send-OfT Din­ Kearney, speaker, former Club Chaplain; Scholarship Chairman Craig Whitaker, '49; Presi­ ner at the Bcllevuc Countr>- Club in Syra­ dent Ed Aylward, '48, and Send-Off Chairman "Bunky" O'Connor, '54. cuse. .About 45 alumni and 25 students at­ tended, including si.\ incoming freshmen and their parents as guests. Tom Quinlan toastmastcred. Campus Club President Barry West introduced students, and talks were given by outgoing President Bill Biser and Father Frank Harrison, of St. .\ndrew the .Apostle Church in Syracuse. The dinner was accompanied by a golf day and election of new officers J. Gar\'cy Jones, Tom Quinlan, Jim Welter and Paul Hickey. The Tri-Cities Club held its annual fish ft)- stag at the Issac Walton Clubhouse near Davenport, Iowa, on September 5. On September 11 the Fort Wayne, Ind., Club held a picnic to entertain students and , new freshmen. Bob Kessing was chairman of the event, and John Lill headed the food committee. Volleyball, softball, horseshoes and touch football were played before sup­ per was ser\'ed. The Kansas City Club Freshman Send- , Off dinner was held September II at Wolf- erman's Empire Room, attended by a large ' group of freshmen and current undergrads.

Back-to- Qamfi44A^ FORT WAYNE—Among the new freshmen, current undergraduates and sixty club members present at the send-off picnic of the Notre Dame Club of Fort Wayne were: (kneeling, I. to Picmc r.) Alumnus Chairman Bob Kessing, Jim Hartman, Jerry Hipskind, Jerry Kessens, Ken Sive, Campus Club President Ron Wagner, Dave Eckrich and Alumnus Club President Bob Klingenberger; (standing, 1. to r.) Ray Walsh, Jerry Ward, Mike DeWald, Jude DeWald, Karl Roesler, Jim McGrath and Tom Eckrich. Notre Dame Alumnus, November, 1958 7 members of the graduating class and M. Suygert, L'27, Hammond, Indiana; recognizing the achievements of the Joseph V. Wilco.x, L'49, Albion, Mich­ School's student leaders. At the Law igan; Judge Raymond J. Kelly, '15, Honor Banquet last spring the fea­ Juneau, Alaska; William L. Struck, tured speaker was Mr. Malone's prede­ L'37, Dayton, Ohio; J. H, Sylvestre, cessor in office, Mr. Charles S. Rhyne '18, Crookston, Minnesota; Joseph F. of AVashington, D. C. Nigro, L'40, Denver, Colorado; John F. Kilkenny, L'25, Pendleton, ; Moot Court C. F. Osbom, '38, Seattle, ; Michael L. Hines, L'48, , This issue goes to press on the eve Nevada; A. E. , AVaukan, of the final argument in the annual Iowa; John C. Fontana, Columbus, Moot Court Competition on October Ohio; Thomas W. Flj-nn, '35, Hono­ 18. Mr. Justice Sherman Minton will lulu, Hawaii; James T. Jennings, '35, preside. Other members of the Court Roswell, New Mexico, and John L. which will sit on that occasion are Rosshirt, L'56, Towson, Marj'land. Judge M. C. Matthcs of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth In addition, was well rep­ Circuit and Judge Henry N. Graven resented by the following: William T. of tlie United States District Court for Huston, L'51; Edward C. McMahon, the Northern District of Iowa. '20; Thomas J. Ryan; Richard Byrne; The students who will present aigu- Richard C. Farrell, '51; Thomas P. ments before this distinguished tribunal Foye, '39; Norman J. Hartzer, '31; are: Altero J. Alteri, Detroit, Mich­ Morton Goodman, '30; E. J. "Gene" igan: Dana C. Devoe, Orono, Maine; Long, '57; C. AV. Long; Bion B. Voge^, Robert P. Mone, Columbus, Ohio; and '25; William J. Cusack. '14; Don Milton V. Munk, Connellsville, Pa. Brady, '49; Leo B. Ward,'L'20; J. W. Mullin, Jr.; F. V. Lopardo, '41; Eugene M. Kennedy, L'22; Emmett New Chairman Mulholland, L'16; Charles S. Glass, Oscar John Dorwin, '17, has ac­ L'30; Edward Everiy, L'53; Henr>' cepted appointment as National Chair­ Dockweiler; Art Aragon, L'50; and man of the Notre Dame Law Associa­ AVilliam F. Spalding, '41. tion's Scholarship Program. Mr. Dor- win is Vice President and General Counsel as well as a director of The Bank Loans for Law Students Ford Foundation Grant Texas Company, and a member of the One of the urgent needs of The Law The Ford Foundation has awarded Law Ad\'isor)' Council. He succeeds School is a student-loan fund. This the Notre Dame Law School a grant another member of the Law Advisory again is pointed out in Dean O'Meara's of $153,000 to support its program in Council, the late Frank J. McCarthy, Annual Report for 1957-58, which will legal philosophy. The Notre Dame '25, Vice President of the have been received by all Notre Dame grant was among awards totaling Railroad. lawyers before this issue of the $2,950,000 announced on October 21 ALUMNUS is off the press. Pending the by Ford Foundation officials in New Law Association Meetings acquisition of a loan fund, an arrange­ ment has been worked out which will York. Since the last issue of the ALUMNUS enable deserv'ing students to obtain According to Dean O'Meara the new there have been two verj' successful bank loans on terms which will ap- fund will help underwrite the research meetings of the Notre Dame Law As­ pro.ximate those a\'ailable at law schools and other activities of the Natural Law sociation — a luncheon meeting on which do have a student-loan fund. Institute. August 28 at the Jonathan Club in Los This was made possible through the Angeles in connection with the annual Dean O'Meara said tliat today's Ford co-operation of the Notre Dame Law meeting of the American Bar Associa­ Foundation grant was one of the Association and the Continental Illi­ tion, and a breakfast meeting on largest ever received by the Notre nois National Bank and Trust Com­ September 20 in the Keenan Hotel in Dame Law School. He expressed pany of Chicago. Notre Dame's "profound gratitude" to Fort \Vayne in connection with the officials of the Ford Foundation annual meeting of the Indiana State Loans \vil\ be made only to second- "whose earlier grants have so greatly Bar Association. AVilliam T. Huston, and third-year students, and are to be advanced faculty development at the L'51, was Chairman of the Committee limited to $500 a semester. Loans ^vilI University." on Arrangements for the Los Angeles bear simple interest at not to exceed meeting and presided at it. Thomas 6 per cent, which will include the cost Bar President To Speak L. Murray, L'51, made the arrange­ of life insurance to insure repa)'ment of Mr. Ross L. Malone, President of ments for the Fort Wayne meeting and the loan in the event of the borrower's the American Bar Association, will be presided at it. death. While the student is in school, the featured speaker at the Law Honor Dean O'Meara and Judge Luther he will pay 2 per cent and the balance ' Banquet next spring. This affair, held M. Swygert, L'27, spoke at the Los of the interest will be paid by the annually under the auspices of the Stu­ Angeles meeting. Those present in­ Notre Dame Law Association. After dent Law Association, serves the dual cluded the following: W. J. Roche, graduation, of course, the student will purpose of saying bon voyage, to the L'53, ; Judge Luther (Continued on page 11) 8 Notre Dame Alumnus, November, 1958 NOTRE DAME FACULTY PAGE

INCOMING FACULTY 1958 59 NAME DEPARTMENT Amiteur, S. A. -. Mathematics Arrivals and Departures Baker, C.S.C, Rev. Harry P. Religion Bastien, James W. : Alusic Bella, Salvatore J. Bus. Administration Of Professors Listed by Bertier, Rev. Guillaume de 1.. LHistory Bilkey, .Warren J Economics Brademas, T. Brooks Archaeology Brannan, Robert L. English Academic Affairs Office Breitfuss, Alfred Modem Languages Bronkley, Jr., . A Political Science Carey, C.S.C, Rev. Charles Jleligion Chang, Yan-Pao Engineering Science OUTGOING FACULTY FACULTY CHANGES Coffee, Thomas M. Sociology 1* 1958-59 Alumni of all Classes OTU find inter­ Crowley, Daniel J. '. ^^.Sociology ' NAME DEPARTMENT esting information in this very summary DeGiorgis, Hugues .--Modem Languages Balfe, Richard History report of changes in the faculty of the DeKoninck, Charles Philosophy Bambah, R. P. Mathematics (first semester only") University as reported by the Office of Bartlett, Lt. William M J^aval Science Eakin, Carl T. .Bus. Administration ,' Biemans, Joris Economics Academic Affairs. Fairley, William M. Geology Brown, Thomas N History The ALUMNUS has already reported Funk, Jr., Xmerson G. - Physics ' Buchi, J. Richard .. Mathematics on the retirement of the five distin­ 1 Byrne, Paul S Art Galleries—retired Giannone, Richard J English guished men whose careers contributed Cameron, James English Goglia, Mario J. : Engineering—^Dean Cape, John A . Physics so much to Notre Dame. Gordon, Robert E. -Biology Chen, Joseph Physics It will report in various aspects of Graf, Gerard E 3iology Coleman, Donald Bus. Administration University life, the activities of many Taggin, Joseph H. S. Chem. Engineering *• Coty, Gilbert J. ..Modem Languages—retired of the new men who are joining the Hallinan, Thomas J. Finance Craig, William Mathematics Notre Dame, family. Hart, USN, Lt. Harry S Jfaval Science ' Davis, Lt. Cmdr. J. B J>}aval Science Hennessey, C.S.C, Rev. Thomas Religion DeVogelaere, Rene Mathematics Many of those who are Iea\'ing, like Donlon, Francis G English many other members of families around Johnson, Walter R^ Physics Dugas, Amedee Modem Languages the world, came, remained, and are Kempf, Kenneth R Electrical Engineering ' Eschbacher, Robert English leaving, unheralded by the horns of the Kereszturi, Rev. Edmond Religion Fallon, Jerome Communication Arts Kramer, .Walter Marketing Findlay, James E Engr. Drawing •world, but engraved on many of its Finnegan, Cyril Biology hearts, in the real richness of the teach­ Lichenstein, .Charles M. Political Science Lopresti, Pliilip V. Electrical Engineering ' Ford, George W Physics ing tradition. JEA Goulet, Alfred .Bus. Administration Lordi, Robert J English * Horan, Frank W Civil Engr.—retired Lyon, Richard M. Bus. Administration Jump, John Biology McGrath, C S. C, Rev. JosejA Asst. Dean, Kiley, Roger _ Xaw FACULTY ON LEAVE Graduate School Kleinsmith, Capt. Joseph F. Air Science 1958-59 Mcintosh, Robert P. 3iology Kreilkamp, Karl Philosophy Nicholson, Lewis M..'. English Lewis, Robert R Physics NAME DEPARTMENT ' Lu, Rev. Matthias Philosophy Anderson, Wayne Business Administration Nogosek, Rev. Robert J Jleligion. Madden, Thomas P. English—retired Ardito, David ^Architecture Pollock, Rafael A. English •* Mahler, Kurt Mathematics Bennett, William English (1st semester) Raven, Francis H. Mech. Engineering McGraw, Joseph Architecture ElicI, Ernest. Chemistry (1st semester) ' Morin, Paul : English Foecke, Harold Electrical Engineering Reeve, James Key.; Curator, Art Galleries Owen, Oliver Biology Francis, E. K. Sociology Richard, Ralph M. .:. Civil Engineering Pap, Michael S Political Science Horrigan, James O. .: Accounting Sayre, Kenneth M -Philosophy Parravano, Giuseppe Chem. Engineering Houck, John W business Administration Scolieri, Capt. Anthony Air Science ' Patton, George T Bus. Administration Heubsch, William Mathematics Sharrock, Roger •, English Quagliano, James ...... Chemistry Jenkins, James A Mathematics (first semester only) ' Rauch, Robert J. English •Kellenberg, Conrad Law Sim, Herbert E. _.•. l_...Financc Richter, Elton E ...Law—retired Kennedy, John . Political Science Snow, Robert J. Music-Liturgy * Schaerf, C.S.C, Rev. Philip —English LaSalle, Joseph P. .Mathematics Spencer, Terence J. English Schoenherr, Karl Engineering Lauer, Kenneth R Civil Engineering Staehle, USN, Lt. John H Naval Science Eeelye, Donald Business Administration Leahy, Eugene J Music Stem, Louis L. .Marketing Shanley, Rev. Bernard E .-..Religion Malone, John R Marketing (not definite) StoU, John Edward English ' Skolem, Thoralf Mathematics Niemeyer, Gerhart •- Political Science Thomas, O.P., Rev. Ivo Philosophy Slabey, Robert M English Nims, John F English (first semester only) ' True, Herbert Marketing Papin, Rev. Joseph Jleligion Tweedell, Kenyon S. . Biology Wallace, George Finance Parzen, George :.-- Jhysics Warner, W. Lloyd ^.—Sociology V/ard, Joseph English Smith, Edmund A. ..Business Administration White, John Thomas . Art Ward, Thomas J ..Physics ter Haar, John A Modern Languages Wilson, Francis Political Science Wilcox, Milton L Electrical Engineering Taylor, Jerome English (second semester only) Williams, Rev. John F. „ ReligipD Waldman, Bernard Physics Notre Dame Alumnus, November, 1958 9 "^^ss^^^m^^^^- - ""*

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UNIVERSITY. SCHOOL BEGINS: Notre Dame be­ which "is'obviously not to say that we should gan its 117th academic year September 24 with secularize our learning process." Scene was the registration for the last of its 6,000 students. Annuel Faculty Mass, celebrated by Rev. Chester About 1,500 freshmen completed a six-day orien­ Soleta, vice president for academic affairs. . . , tation in the academic, spiritual and social life CURATOR APPOINTED: James Key Reeve, a of the campus MARITAIN CENTER FOUNDED: specialist in art history, has been appointed A center for philosophical research honoring curator of the Notre Dome art gallery to succeed Thomist philosopher Jacques Moritain is being retiring Paul Byrne. Formerly associated with established at the University. Father Hesburgh Raymond & Raymond gallery and a docent on predicts that it will become a place of "sig­ modern architecture at New York's Museum of nificant philosophical activity and publication." Modern Art, Mr. Reeve will also serve as an as­ Housed in the Library, the new Moritain Center sistant professor of art. . . . SALARY AID: Notre will be under the direction of Dr. Joseph W. Dame is one of 125 private institutions sharing a Evans, associate professor of philosophy, and $125,000 grant for 1958 from the Equitable Life will catalog Maritoin's writings. . . . MAINTE­ Assurance Society for the improvement of faculty NANCE BUILDING STARTED: A half-million dollar salaries. . . . JAPANESE LECTURER: Very Rev. maintenance center and warehouse is being Francis K. Numazawa, S.V.D., president of Nanzan erected to replace the old shop buildings dating University, Nagoya, Japan, lectured in October from the University's early years. The one-story comparing Japanese and Western culture. . . . buff brick structure will house several shops, a PLACEMENT PROGRESS: Rev. Louis Thornton, warehouse and garage on the northeast corner C.S.C, director of placement, who was entertain­ .« of the campus. . . . LOBUND GRANTS RENEWED: ment co-chairman for the ninth annual conference Renewal of grants from the National Institutes of of the Midwest College Placement Assn., has pre­ Health, the U. S. Army and the Common Cold pared a booklet "Campus Interviews" containing Foundation, totalling about $100,000, at Notre 64 pages of information on prospective employers ATOJ-*'; Dame's Lobund Institute was announced by holding interviews on campus. . . . ANTHROPOL­ Francis X. Bradley, Jr., acting administrative di­ OGIST APPOINTED: W. Lloyd Warner, University rector, while an additional $55,000 in govern­ of Chicago social anthropologist, a foremost ment grants were allocated for new germfree authority on American class structure, is a visit­ research by Drs. James A. Reyniers, Thomas Word, ing professor in the sociology department this Philip C. Trexler, Helmut A. Gordon, Bernard S. semester. . . . JUMP JUMPS: Dr. John Jump, as­ Wostmonn and Morris Wagner. Reyniers, Ward sociate professor of biology, has been named and Gordon presented papers at Stockholm's In­ chairman of the biology department at Elmhurst ternational Congress of Microbiology in August, College, Elmhurst, III. while Wostmonn addressed Vienna's International Congress of Biochemistry in September. . . . CITY STUDENTS. VACCINE VOLUNTEERS: Approxi­ PLANNING PROGRAM: An undergraduate pro­ mately 2,600 students volunteered in October to gram in city planning has been inaugurated by receive innoculations in pioneering tests of the the architecture department by Prof. Frank Mon­ new common cold vaccine developed by Dr. tana, department head, to acquaint architecture Thomas G. Ward, research professor of virology at students with the problems of urban development. the University's Lobund Institute, and other Gty planner T. Brooks Brademas has joined the scientists. The vaccine contains strains of several department as a visiting assistant professor. common cold viruses, previously tested individu­ ally, and Dr. Ward hopes it will reduce the num­ FACULTY-ADMINISTRATION. SERMON TO FAC­ ber of common colds by 60 to 70 per cent. A ULTY: Nearly five hundred faculty members were third of the students received a sterile solution exhorted to "combine the highest technical com­ as a -check. Tests will continue through the petence with a thorough integration of the spiri­ school year, with records kept of all colds con­ tual values which bring intelligent purpose to tracted. . . . NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERS: The our efFort." Rev. Edmund Joyce, C.S.C., reaffirmed election of a Notre Dame man to head each of the University's spiritual commitment but em­ two national student organizations drew praise phasized that Notre Dame "is first and foremost from Rev. George Bernard, C.S.C, vice president a university," recognizing that there is "a con­ for student affairs. Michael Phenner, Appleton, Wis., a senior in Arts and letters, was name*) •---lIIIIM>i.''l stant danger of substituting piety for learning," iMiim: ;i

10 Notre Dame Alumnus, November, 1958 • r..•••"', < president of the National Federation of Catholic nary, and have at least one relative in the priest­ College Students at its 15th annual congress in hood or religious life. The findings were disclosed San Francisco. Robert Kiley, a 1957 Commerce in an address on "Sources of Priestly Vocations" graduate, was installed as president of the Na­ at the 11 th Vocation institute. The University tional Student Association at the organization's Press will soon issue Father Fichter's study on annual convention at Ohio Wesleyan University. American parish life. . . . SECULARIZATION Othei Notre Dame students leading NFCCS affairs SCORED: The greatest handicap to the acceptance include John Haywar, Toledo, Ohio, who ad­ of God's call to the priesthood or religious life ministers the National Catholic Action Study is the secularization of Catholic homes. Bishop Bureau, and Thomas Greene, Detroit, Mich., presi­ Albert Zuroweste of Belleville, III., declared in a dent of the NFCCS Fort Wayne region. . . . FORD, keynote address to the summer Vocation Institute, SLOAN SCHOLARS: John H. Bridges, Dearborn, which had "The Sociology of Vocations" as its Mich., and James P. Gannon, , Pa., theme. . . . COMMUNITIES MUST ADAPT: Cath­ have entered Notre Dame as recipients of four- olic religious communities, while "firmly rooted in year Ford Fund scholarships to sons of Ford the faith," must become adaptable to modern Motor Company employees. At least two Ford conditions and present, according to Bishop scholars have entered Notre Dame each year Lawrence Shehan of Bridgeport, Conn., keynoting since the fund was established in 1951. Sixteen the sixth annual Institute of Spirituality on campus are now at the University, representing the largest in August. He told 500 superiors of women's total at any school outside Michigan. Raymond religious communities that the Church needs "not K. O'Hara, Brooklyn, N. Y., has entered as one so much the multiplication of new societies, but of 127 scholars to thirty-two colleges and uni­ rather the spirit of flexibility and adaptability versities supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foun­ which enables existing organizations to grow dation of New York City. and to adapt themselves to the varying needs of each generation." . . . NOVICES PROFESSED: RELIGIOUS. PRIESTS TYPICAL TEENS: Rev. Joseph Seventy-two men from nine states and two foreign H. Rchter, visiting professor of sociology, reported countries participated in investiture and profes­ that the majoriry of America's future priests come sion ceremonies of the Congregation of Holy from average-size middle-class families, have Cross at Sacred Heart Novitiate, Jordan, Minn., dates, participate in sports, graduate from a in mid-August. hometown high school before entering the semi­

iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiii iiiitiiiiinii iiiittiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Ne^oitU NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL (Continued from page 8) pay the entire interest himself. of The University of Chicago Law school he wishes to attend, subject to The loans will be due one year after School have accepted appointment to the approval of the Committee on graduation at which time arrange­ the Editorial Board of the Natural Law Awards. Mr. Hirschfeld chose Notre ments will be made for repayment in Forum, published each spring imder Dame. installments over a suitable period, pro­ the auspices of the Natural Law In­ Mr. Hirschfeld was graduated summa vided interest payments have been kept stitute. Editor-in-Chief of the Forum cum laude from the College of Arts current. is Professor Anton-Hermann Ciiroust. and Letters last June. His average was The program is supported by a guar­ 95.95. That he was not a "grind," antee fund of $2,500, provided by the Kirkland Scholar Chooses hcnvever, is evident from the fact that Notre Dame Law Association. Any Notre Dame he was Chairman of the Blue Circle losses wliich may be incurred will be John C. Hirschfeld, '58, of Cham­ Honor Society, a member of the Stu­ charged against this guarantee fund, paign, , was awarded one of the dent Senate and Conmiander of the and lending by the bcink will be dis­ Weymouth Kirkland Law Scholarships. Army ROTC Brigade. He was also a continued whenever, and for as long These scholarships are provided by the member of the Notre Dame debate as, the amount on hand in the guar­ trustees of the Robert R. McCormick team and won the Outstanding Notre antee fund is less than 5 per cent of Charitable Trust in recognition of the Dame Debater Award for 1956-57. the total loans outstanding. This 5 per long association of Colonel McCor­ cent cover, it is believed, should be mick, late publisher of the Chicago Faculty Notes ample in view of the experience at Tribune, with Mr. Kirkland of the other universities where losses on loans Professor Edward F. Barrett spoke on Chicago Bar, who was iiis close friend "The Law and the Layman's Re­ to law students have never exceeded and adviser. The scholarsiiips are 1 per cent. granted for the study of law in certain sponsibilities" before the Optimist Club selected law schools in the area known of South Bend on September 23. Natural Law Forum as "Chicagoland," which comprises Professor Bernard J. Ward, Jr., ad­ Since the last issue of the ALUMNUS, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan and dressed the Michigan State Bar As^ Dean Edward H. Levi of The Uni­ Wisconsin. They cover tuition and in­ sociation at Grand Rapids on Septem­ versity of Chicago Law School, Pro­ clude an allowance for living expenses. ber 30. His subject was "The Role of fessor C. J. Friedrich of Harvard Uni­ The recipient of a Kirkland Scholar­ the Supreme Court in the American versity and Professor Wilber G. Katz ship is permitted to select the law Constitutional System." Notre Dame Alumnus, November, 1958 11 3

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At head fable for dinner (1. to r.): Host Frederick B. Snite, Sr.; Club President Jack ^^orIcy, Sports Editor John P. Car- niichael, Rev. Charles Carey, C.S.C.; Coach Terry Brennan (at mike) and Sporiscaster Jack Drees."

Chicago Golf Outing Typifies Organized Efforts for Events

(Ed. Note: This golf outing is presented as typical of the smooth, efficient operation and effective public relations of similar events conducted by the Cleveland, Detroit, Indianapolis, St. Joseph Valley, Washington, D. C, and other Notre Dame Clubs. —J. L.)

by DON WEBER, '49 The Chicago Club's Annual Golf Tournament and Chicago Club Champion was Art Arquilla, Sportsnight Dinner was one not to be forgotten ... a record '50, with low-gross 70 on sporty Elmhurst course. attendance, spectacular prizes, a laugh a minute, and plenty of gimmicks to keep the show rolling. A holc-in-one on No. 18 could have brought a Chris- Craft or Chc\y Impala convertible (both prizes were dis­ two-leg claim on Colonel Fred Snite's three-time trophy, played alongside the green) to the lucky man . . . and ran a close second with 73. Roger O'Connor, '49, gave the crowd a thrill with a foot- An all-you-could-eat roast beef bufTet dinner, with a and-a-half near miss! speakers' card consisting of Bo.\ing's No. 1 Sportscaster, Club President, Jack Morlcy, '35, picked a pile-driver Jack Drees, Daily News Sports Editor, John Camiichael, of a chainnan in Joe Archibald, '50, to head the affair, held and Terr)' Brennan topped off the evening. Other guests August 4th at Chicago's picturesque Elmhurst Country Club. included University Administrators Father Charles Carey, Early golfers and dinner-only guests watched all the Father John Wilson and Father McDonough along with excitement on the 18th via closed circuit TV between the Edward Krause, Hunk Anderson, Irish Coach Bill Fischer, green and the clubhouse. Nimibers on the players' backs Chicago Cardinals' President Charles "Stormy" Bidwill, and a walkie-talkie setup between the tee and the green Elmhurst Country Club Owner Fred B. Snite, Sr., George simplified identification for the TV announcer who also Connor, John Lattner, Fred, "Buddy" Reynolds, Ziggj- inteiviewed celebrities as they completed their rounds. Czarobski, Marty Wendell, Hank Pojman, Joe Zwers, Bert Simultaneously, films of the great 1935 Ohio State- Metzger, and Tony Pasquesi. r Notre Dame game and highlights of the 1949 and 1957 Prizes numbered well over 100, ever\'thing from a seasons were being shown in a clubhouse projection room. $115.00 alarm wrist watch to a day-at-the-Arlington-raccs- Top golf honors went to Art Arquilla, '50, with a low for-6 (including clubhouse bo.\ and §25.00 to put on noses). gross, trophy-taking 70. Jim Celano, '53, in defense of his (Continued on page 23) 72 Notre Dame Alumnus, November, 1958 r/

ALUMNI CLUB of CHICAGO TOURNAMENT and SPORTSNIGHT DINNER

Bill Higgins in vain attempt to learn "iloosc" Connor's iinal score in intcn-iew on 18th gr£cn. Pre-Med Student Ronald Telk Student Insurance Program Saves Child's Life in Denver Available at University

Ronald Telk, a 20-year-old junior was impressed, thought people ought to One of the important developments in pre-med, is a hero to Mrs. Alice know what Ron had done, and called of recent years is the program of stu­ DeWitt, mother of an infant son in the Denver Post. dent insurance, a field of particular Denver, Colo. It took two days for the Post to track interest to alumni parents now and in Ronald, home from his sophomore Ronald down and get his version of the immediate years ahead when all year at Notre Dame and work&g as the life-saving act. He was reluctant costs of education will be essentially a relief mail carrier for the summer, to talk about it. higher. came to the aid of Mrs. DeVVitt July 'T)on't make too much of this," he For the fifth consecutive year the 17 when her seven-week-old son choked said. Continental Casualty Company of Chi­ on a dose of vitamins. On July 26 Ron was featured in the cago, Illinois, is offering Notre Dame The young mother said she ran from Denver Post "Gallery of Fame" along students a health and accident insur­ the house with the child, %yho had be­ \\dth musicomedian Cyril Ritchard and ance plan which is outstanding in its come unconscious. Ronald was deliver­ Cynthia Cullen, "Miss Colorado of ratio of premium benefits. Each year, ing mail next door. 1958." since the plan was initiated in 1953, * Ron said he sized up the situation" Hearing of the incident. Dean Law­ the Company has increased the bene­ "by instinct, I guess" and snatched rence Baldinger of the College of fits while maintaining the original the boy from the mother's arms. Science wrote to Ron praising his cool premium of $21.00 for 12 months. "I put him on the ground and quickness in emergency as well as his Students who enroll in the plan late breathed in and out of his mouth," he modesty. "While what we have done or at mid-semester are offered a pro > said. "Then I put him over my for you here at Notre Dame had noth­ rata premium of $1.75 per month. shoulder and he began breathing nor­ ing to do with your splendid action," mally again." he \vTote, "I do want you to know that The accident provision of the plan is Young Telk, who longs to be a doc­ we appreciate being able to bask a bit unallocated and has a per accident * tor, considered his feat nothing out in the reflected . . . and ... be­ limit of $1,000.00. Sickness benefits of the ordinary. ing able to say that you are one of our can total more than $4,000.00 per sick­ ness; composing this maximum are ^ But Mrs. DeWitt didn't agree. She premedical students." hospital room and board, surgeons' fees, nurses' fees, a schedule for opera- '' tions, doctor visits, and miscellaneous hospital expenses. There is also a $5,000.00 Dread Disease Benefit, a « $2,000.00 Death Benefit, and a dis­ memberment clause with $2,000.00 as the maximum payment. No physical ^ examination is required for enrollment. Since it is a twelve-month plan, the * student is covered while he is at home, at school, or traveling.

Participation in the plan has more than doubled in the four completed i years of operation. More than 500 claims are paid annually; claims up to. A $7,000.00 and less than $1.00 have been paid. The participation goal set for this year is sixty per cent of the insurable student body. For the second year, Lee D. Lagessie, "• Merrill, Wisconsin, married and a ^__ junior in the College of Arts and Let- lers, is acting as the Campus Repre- »! sentative for the plan, which has an office in the LaFortune Student Center, Notre Dame, Indiana. ^

The Alumn! Association Board of Directors met in July and stayed to participate in tlie It is the only accident and health ^ Club Presidents' Council. Seated {rom left: James E. Armstrong, Notre Dame, secretary; plan offered specifically to Notre J. Patrick Canny, Cleveland, Ohio, honorary president; Edmond R. Haggar, Dallas, Tex., Dame students. When University of­ dub nee president; Eugene M. Keimedy, Los Angeles, Calif., class vice president; Francis L. Layden, E>°ansville, Ind., president. Standing, from left: James H. Shiels, New York, ficials accepted this plan in 1953 it N. Y.; Joseph R. Stewart, Kansas City, Mo.; William E. Cotter, Duluth, Minn., and Jules was designed to be of maximum value K. de !a Vergne, New Orleans, La. to students and parents alike. 74 Notre Dame Alumnus, November, 1958 with university course credit and e.x- Youths' Speech Problems Fewer perience in speech correction, both working individually with the boys and Since Clancy, '21, * Lowered Boom' in groups. From 1932 to 1949 the Clancys led a hectic life. He recalls: "Grace and By DAVE SMITH mer and total fee receipts amounted to I went for 17 years without a vacation $925 . . . slightly more than John {Pictures and text courtesy of The —that is unless you consider our camp­ needed as a down-pajTfnent on the 26- News Service.) ing experiences. But these were acre site. Ann Arbor, Mich. — Hundreds of hardly what one would call 'vaca­ boys and young men with speech prob­ This past summer, 85 boys from 21 tions.' " states attended the eight-week session lems can be thankful that Notre In 1945 ground was broken and con­ at "Shady Trails," as the camp is Dame University's John N. Clancy struction begun on a new camp area. called. The '58 budget, by comparison," (Ph.B.'21) "lowered the boom." It was completed two years later. Pre­ was about $42,000. Clancy is viously all activities had centered In all approximately 1,600 boys around