THE Vol 28 FORDHAM COLLEGE, , DECEMBER 9, 1948 No, 9 Cardinal Dedicates War Memorial Military Ceremonies Mark Cmirch Rites y TOM HANEY His Eminence, ^rancis Cardinal Spellman, yesterday dedicated the itajvljj/remodeled Fordham Universitj ffhurch as a memorial to the university's 229 alumni who died dur- ing World War II. Immediately afterward, the Cardinal, a Fordham alumnus, celebrated a Solemn Pontifical Military High Mass at the altar of the 103-year-old church, * In attendance were many of the leading churchmen of the arch- Delegates Ready diocese of New York, prominent Jesuits of the New York Province For Second Round and the relatives and friends of the Fordham men who made the Of Convention supreme sacrifice during the war. The military functions of the The Student Council will re- ceremony were discharged by the sume its article-by-article exami- Fordham Company of the Na- nation of the proposed new Con- tional Honorary Society of Persh- stitution in the second session of ing Rifles. View of the three main altars of the University Church which was dedicated as a mem oral to Ford- the Constitutional Convention scheduled for the evening of Tues- Cardinal Blesses Church m'K war dead yesterday by Cardinal Spellman before the annual Memorial Mass. day, Dec. 14, Michael DiLegge, '49, Convention Chairman, has an- After the national and school nounced. colors had been saluated and plac- Forum Discussing The assembly will be held in ed in the sanctuary, the notes of, the senior lecture room, Keating "Church Call" signalled the; Follow Mary, Father Gifts Hall, and will begin at 7:30 p.m. emergence of Cardinal Spellman Spanish Issues and the attending clergy from the The final ten articles of the sanctuary. The blessing of the Slated for Dec. 15 constitution still await the coun- Tells Marian Congress church and its dedication as a war "•• ''Spain and the Defence of "the cil's approval. DiLegge expressed memorial look place in the vestib-™ By TED ST. ANTOINE West" will be the topic of the the hope that the work would be ule of the church where the names completed at this session and The Rev. James M. Gillis, C.S.P., noted author and form- forum sponsored by the Interna- of the University's war dead are tional Club of stated that, if such were the case, inscribed. er editor of the "Catholic World," addressed the delegates at to be held at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, the constiution would shortly be the second annual all-student Marian Congress in the Fdrd- December 15, in Keating Hall. submitted to the student body for His Eminence then retired to The purpose of this symposium ratification by a referendum* the sanctuary and celebrated the liam Gymnasium last Saturday, urging them to strive at all Mass. Assisting his Eminence times for a better imitation of the virtues of the Blessed is to obtain a sincere expression The first session of the conven- of the attitude of American stu- tion succeeded only in approving throughout the services were the Virgin. dents toward Spain, and to get a the first two articles and two sec- Right Rev. Msgr. Henry P, Ham- hue, Auxiliary Bishop of New mer, '10, as Assistant Priest, and Father Gillis warned particular- Yorlc, presided at the Congress clear picture of the Spanish atti- tions of Article III. That meet- ly against making Mary an in- tude, toward the United States, as ing, held on Monday, Nov. 8, was as Deacons of Honor, the Very and delivered a short talk in which Rev. John J. McMahon, S.J., Pro- accessible, incomparable master- he denounced modern secularism interpreted by a distinguished of- highlighted by a two-hour discus- piece. "We do not say beautiful ficial representative of the Span- sion, inaugurated by Joseph Va- vincial of the New York Province things about Mary for poetic im- and appealed for vigorous Catho- ish government, Senor Don Pablo lerio, '49, editor of The Ram, which of the Society of Jesus; and the agery," he declared; "we have a lic action against this movement. Merry del Val, head of Spanish concerned the Student Council vot- Very Rev. Joseph A. Murphy, S.J., practical, realistic purpose in "We must turn'the floodlight of Cultural Relations at the Spanish ing system as proposed in~Article Rector of Fordham. mind. Quite frankly, the Church (Continued on Page 3) Embassy in Washington, who will II, Section III. be the principal speaker. The in- Glee Club Sings Mass expects its members to be like The length of the discussion on Mary." troduction of Senor Merry del Val this subject prevented the dele- The Right Rev. Msgr. James H. will be made by Dr. Ross J. S. Griffiths, Chancellor of the Mili- Refuting the objection that a Maroon Institutes Hoffman, chairman of the History gates from passing judgment on !ess perfect model would be more tary Ordinariate, preached the ser- Department of the Graduate the remaining articles. As a re- mon. Two former chaplains, the suitable for imitation, Father Gil- Installment Plan School at Fordham. fe pointed out that the human sult the council, at its November Rev. Stephen J. Meaney, S.J., ™e in general has taken to the For Payments Don Pablo Merry del Val comes 15 meeting, fixedNthe date for a Chaplain of the 166th Infantry, devotion of Mary more spon- from a family of well-known second session to complete con- and the Rev. Arthur R, McGratty, taneously than to the devotion of William McGovern, '49, business diplomats; his father was Spanish sideration of the constitution.", (Continued on Page 2) a"y saint. Without her glorious manager of the Maroon, announc- ambassador to England, his bro- example and feminine influence, ed this week that a novel pay-as- ther is the actual Minister to he concluded, the spreading of our you-go plan will be instituted for Uruguay, and his uncle, Rafael, JJhristian civilization itself would subscribers to this year's Maroon. Cardinal Merry del Val, was Secre- nave been delayed, more difficult Representatives in each senior sec- tary of State of the Vatican. Holly Hop Lines Up • an'l less successful. tion will take partial payments of Prof. Samuel P. Telfair, chair- Th Most Rev. Stephen Dona- as little as twenty-five cents. man of the History Department of "There is no reason," McGovern Fordham College, will be in charge Brant Band, Show said, "why students should be of the program. DePaulists Play Santa Jack Brant's orchestra, the Eight Christmas cheer to the dance. Dick p asked to come up with the whole or 35 Children Dec. 75 price of the book at one time. NY Civil Service Exam Knights Before Christmas, Santa Leahy, '51, is chairman of the de- The St. Vincent de Paul So- These payments may also be made Claus and a Snow Queen all will corations committee. Scheduled for Jan. 15 be on hand to highlight the fes- Blotters advertising the dance ™ty of Fordham will sponsor at the Maroon office and at the tivities of the sophomore Holly J, Christmas party for thirty- Maroon booth in the Cafeteria, Careers in fourteen special- have been distributed throughout llv ized fields will be open to col- Hop on Friday, December 17. e under-privileged children open daily from 12 o'clock noon the school under the direction of al 3 lege seniors who succeed in the The Knights are a double quar- Dave Forward, '51, chairman of P.m. in Bishops' Lounge, to 2 in the afternoon." »n Friday, December 15. Santa New York State civil service tet from the Glee Club who will the publicity committee. At the same time John D'Al- examination scheduled for Jan- sing during intermissions. Wause, in the person of Wil- bora, Maroon editor, said that uary 15, 1949. Expect 500 Couples Queen Contest Ends Fri. '•"» O'Malley, '50, will dis- each purchaser's mime will be Application blanks are avail- Ed Costigan, sophomore class "iliuto presents along with ice stamped in gold on the cover of able for the test in the Alumni The Snow Queen will be select- president, announced that ticket "'•am, candy and soda. Master his own copy of the yearbook. He Office, Dealy Hall. There is a ed from photographs submitted to sales have been good and that he "' ".'ixmonies at the affair will urged thoHu interested to put in fee of $2 for admittance to the Ted St. Antoine at the Ram of- expects about 500 couples to at- '"' '''.'hn Chandler, '49. fice or the Keating cafeteria tend the dance. Tickets are on lls their orders as soon as possible exam, and all applications must . " is the second year that as this personalized cover order be filed by December 11. ticket booth before 5 p.m. tomor- sale every day from 12 to 2 in >™ dc; I'aulists have hosted the must be sent to the manufacturer Tlie fields to be covered are row. Santa Claus will give a pres- Keating Cafeteria. Tickets may be ['•"'y- To help finance the af- before Christmas. accounting, administration, eco- ent to uach girl attending the purchased by any student. •'"'• Hie .society will take up dance. : Suggestions and requests will be nomics, statistics, law, educa- Chairmen of the various dance •J '"lli.'ction in all religion cluss- taken core of, the editor added, tion, library science, psychol- Elaborate decorations, including committees include Ken Flavia, ._• '"'xt week. A mite book will if those interested wi(l visit the ogy, social service, journalism, a white crepe paper ceiling, snow ', -" ™ placed in the Recrea- bacteriology, chemistry, engin- men, Christmas trees and a large '61, general chairman; Phil Smith, hll| Maroon office in the basement of '51, entertainment; nnd Art Fal- ,;,!!' l to receive contribu- the Administration Building any eering and geology. set of banked candles behind the afternoon. orchestra will lend a touch of coner, '51, tickets, I Page Two r The RAM December 9, 1948 Italian Renai infing War Memorial (Continued from page 1) S.J., Chaplain of the Eighth Regi- Bound to Improve, Now on Exhibi urch ment, Second Division, U.S. Ma- "The Vision of St. Thomas," an (haginal/painting by Botticini rines, assisted in the celebration (1446-1498), never before exhibited in this cSuntry or abroad, is now of the Mass which was sung by the That's the Library Fordham University Glee Club un on view in the west transept of the Fordham University Church. der the direction of Frederic Jos- By BEN THOMPSON the stairs leading down to the col- The picture (was acquired by Eugene de Beauharnais, stepson of lyn. Present in the sanctuary dur On her way to "Ramblings" last lege library. He has been at his ing the Mass were Bishop Stephen week, a slight, pretty young thing job since 1938, but in his wander- Donahue, D.D., Auxiliary Bishop in a red coat came upon Duane ings about the building he still of New York, many monsignori of Library in the evening's darkness, expects someday to turn the knob the archdiocese, and twenty and, looking up, blessed herself in of a secret door along one of the Knights of Malta who are Ford' reverence. corridors, enter, and never be ham alumni. "What a beautiful church!" she heard from again. The Company of Pershing said. When expansion work is done Rifles, augmented by ROTC ca- Her escort, a soph, tipped his Mr. Roehrenbeck explained,.the li- dets to the number of almost 100 hat in answer, and took her by the brary will be in a position to go men, discharged the duties of arm. ahead with its plans to develop color guard and escort. The na- Such back-handed compliments, its department of research, par- tional and school colors were first of course, whether made by pret- ticularly in the field of medieval borne to the church by two pla- ty young things in red coats or monasticism. toons of cadets, saluted and placed not, are better than no compli- There are some facts about in the sanctuary, whereupon the ments at all. But perhaps it's time Duane Library that ought to be cadets took their seats on each a real honest-to-goodness tribute mentioned at this point. First, at side of the center aisle. They were was paid to the institution that has the time the building was erected followed to their places by the served as the supporting crutch of twenty-two years ago, the presi- administrative and non-commis- every Fordham student since the dent of the university was the sioned officers of the Pershing day it was built in 1926. Rev. William J. Duane, S.J., and Rifles, led by Pershing Rifles it was named in his honor. Second, Capt. Francis J. Cunnion. , Term Paper Sweatshop , Duane Library is a place of like so many other buildings on The Mass was military, a bugler the campus, it is done in Col- sounding the Sanctus, the Con- work. It's a, term paper sweat- shop; it's a place of dark corners legiate Gothic. Third, as of Nov- secration and other parts at which ember 1, there were 247,875 bound tlie bell is normally rung. At these and cold bindings; it's like a mu- seum with its gray stone walls books and 550 periodicals on the times the entire company came to shelves, and for each book there attention and executed hand sa- and its manuscripts under glass. But after walking through its was an average of five index cards lutes. in the file cabinets. Fourth, it Memorial Two Year Dream medieval corridors with their heavy wooden doors many a stu- costs about $1.50 in secretarial The Military Mass for the War work to put each book on the Dead became an annual affair at dent discovers — to his own as- tonishment , perhaps — that the shelf, once it is received. Fifth, Fordham soon after the war be- text books at Duane move much gan, when the first names of library at Fordham warms his heart. faster than fiction. Sixth, there alumni who had died for God and are fifteen full-time and thirty country began to trickle back to Mr. William Roehrenbeck serves part-time employees. And, seventh, the university., Two years ago the as librarian under the direction of it costs about $125,000 a year to university authorities decided that the Rev. I. Leo Hargedan, S.J. maintain the library in efficient no more fitting memorial to the Mr. Roehrenbeck, a most realistic operation. 229 Fordham men who fell in the man, has his office at the head of Napoleon I", and has been in the top ranking can be given to Fran- late war could be conceived than private possession of the Beau- cesco di Giovanni, called Botticini. to dedicate the century-old church harnais family for almost a cen- According to authorities, he is to their memory. Generous con- tury and a half. It was loaned refined in execution and had an tributions made possible the re- to Fordham by the present owner, exceptional feeling for landscape modeling of the interior; and be- Princess Caralli of Leuchtenberg, and cool color. cause this work was in progress, a descendant of Czar Nicholas I, Others of Botticini's paintings the Military Mass could not be of Russia. hang in the National Museum in celebrated there last year. The "The Vision of St. Thomas" Berlin, the Pitti Palace in Flor- remodeling is now almost com- depicts a legend in connection with ence and the National Museum in plete, the Assumption of Our Lady which London. derives from the apocryphal lit- "The Vision of St. Thomas" erature of the New Testament. When the apostles laid Our Lady measures 9x6 feet. Some smal- in the tomb, Thomas was not with ler works of the master are held them. But in a distant place, ac- by various art collectors in the HOWARD M cording to the legend, he saw the country. •,-"' ' " body of Our Lady going up to OHNSONJ Heaven in a great light. He cried J out to her and begged her com- passion. She dropped down to him MEET YOU AT the cincture she was wearing. He kissed it, gave thanks to God and hurried to join the other apostles. SCOTTIS and. Botticini's teacher was Andrea del Verrochio of the Florentine Billiard Academy Catering to tmall parties of thirty or leu School of the Renaissance, men- JOE SCOTTI, Prop. tor of many famous painters as CALL FOrdham 7-M8S well as an outstanding artist in 12 Brunswick Tables his own right. CORNER FORDHAM ROAD and His greatest pupil was Leonardo Open 11:00 A. M. to 1:00 A. M. SOUTHERN BOULEVARD da Vinci, but among the others, 387 EAST FORDHAM ROAD

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Fr. Hughes—Man AmW Freshmen By GEORGE KIRMSE was disbanded and in 1913, Dean of Freshmen at Ford- Reference to a "dean's office" High School began to exist i: Father Hughes pointed out: always seem to have an ominous pendently. he post of Dean of Freshmen ail. about it, but after a -visit to Immediately upon his gradu, •as not an experiment at Ford- the Kev. Thomas C. Hughes, S.J., tion, he entered the Society o: Lam. For five years previously, the Dean of Freshmen, this air is Jesus as a novice at St. Andrew- Boston College and Holy Cross quickly dispelled. Father Hughes on-the-Hudson. Spending, four had each had a Dean of Fresh- has a warm and friendly smile, a years there, he then proceeded to men. It had become evident that very great asset in dealing with Woodstock College, where he spent the freshmen of our present day students; and the smile is such need special attention since they that it gives something of friend- are entering new studies and new jinojss and understanding even to surroundings, and the Dean of the tiir surroundings in which he College was unable to give this ivnrks. attention, because of the number Returning from one of his many of his many other duties." commitments, Father Hughes, The office of the Dean of wilh his biretta jauntly set back Freshmen occupied the space now on the crown of his head, passed used by the Freshman student us by in the outer room of his counsellor in Dealy Hall. (Until office, unaware of our purpose for ten years ago, the first floor of Photo by Cook being there. A few words from his that building was used as a gym.) N.FCCS delegates from colleges along the east coast get acquainted secretary, however, paved our way In 1942, Father Hughes took over at the second annual Marian Congress held in the gym last Saturday into his sanctum. his present location, where the at which the combined Fordham sodalities were host. Father was seated before his College placement bureau used to highly polished desk, appearing be. quite "business-like." Besides the Present Frosh Show Promise Marian Congress at Fordham lamp and desk blotter, there was (Continued from page 1) talks covering various aspects of Father declared that' it was a God's truth into the hearts of that topic were given by repre- a very neatly arranged pile of pa- little too early to make any pre- pers, Father's glasses were set men," his Excellency said. sentatives of five different col- dictions about the present class leges. Fordham was represented domineeringly atop this array of but added: "If they live up to "Mary, Mediatrix of All Graces," orderliness. was the general subject for the by Patrick McGann, '49, who spoke their high school records, they will on "The Fullness of Grace, the Calls Yonkcrs Home be an excellent class." student speeches of the afternoon. Perfect Tribute." Miss Peggy Mc- Settling back in Ms chair, Fa- It is said that he can call some- After the welcoming address by Cormack of the College of St. ther Hughes began answering our one "on the carpet" in the nicest Joseph Caruso, '49, president of Eose Albany, served as mistress questions by stating that he was Staff Photo by Jackman sort of way. Teachers and stu- the Fordham Student Council, of ceremonies. born "back in '94" on the border- FATHER HUGHES dents alike.find him firm, con- line of New York city and Yon- scientious and, at times, perhaps three years before becoming a kers, and that "for all substantial a bit irate. But within it all, he FOrdham 7-7752 3 HOURS SERVICE purposes, Yonkers might be con-teacher. As a scholastic, he is always understanding and sends sidered his home town." He at- taught the Classics at Loyola you on your way with his ever- tended Xavier High School, and High School and College in Bal-present smile. timore. After completing his theo- was graduated with the class of Father Hughes told us that the NASSAU CLEANERS, INC 1913. Father mentioned this with logical studies, Father was ordain- ed to the priesthood in 1927 bygood he can do for those placed on unusual ring of pride in his in his charge is all for the greater TAILORING '• .DYEING voice, Archbishop Curley of Baltimore. Returning to Loyola, he taught glory of God. This is the bnly ALL-WORK DONE ON PREMISES - "Do you know what that year there until 1931, when he was satisfaction he receives or wants. means at Xavier?" he demanded. made Dean of the Fordham City Not even the Ph.D. of the Greg- ,2473 .WEBSTER'AVEbJUEV "It was (the first graduating class Hall Division. orian University means very much in the hew era at" the school." to him. The letters he glories in OPPOSITE IB9»h STREET,'<:.•* Clearing this up a little, we found First Frosh Dean '• seeing placed after his name are . BRONX, -.58,',; NA^i^i out that in 1912'XaVier'College In 1936: he \vas appointed the "SJ." ' •'•••'

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Managing editor, Patrick V. McGowan; city editor, John McNulty; almost a similar period (but longer, no sports editor, John Chezek; chief editorial writer, Richard Bangs; doubt), many a mother has been telling her art editor, Ihomas Egan; chief photographer, George Cook; cir- clrculaffon manager, Louis Di Palma; intercollegiate editor, younger problem children to be good, or San- Francis Murphy. ta Claus won't come on Christmas News staff: Leonard Baker, Albert Florella, Francis Lynn, Donald Zoeller, Joseph Mortimer, Kevin McMonus, Jerome Tuite, George Kirmse, Benamin Thompson, Edward McNulty, Theodore St. An- The point of comparison we wish to make toine, Vincent Fisher, Robert Sheridan, Joseph Velardl, Thomas may well seem a little trite, but we wonder Haney, John Farley, Joseph McGrath, Sports staff: Ernest Bianco, assistant editor; Vincent Scully, William why we have to be reminded in Advent — Brendle, Frank Cipplla, Robert Daley, Henry Kennedy, Ned Cur- ran, Thomas McNeils, Thomas Shea. or in Lent, for that matter — to prepare Art and camera itaff: Girto Angeli, William Wallace, Frank Jack- ourselves. Each season prefaces the coming man, Cyril Jong. Circulation staff: Gaorge Cernlgllaro, Raphael Leonardo, Joseph of a great feast, bringing with it equally Manglapane, Saverlo Tedesco, Pat Benevenga, Robert Opramola. great joy. Coming right down to it, our en- December 9, 1948 tire life is a preface. Holy Mother Church continually reminds us to lead a more Chris- tian life as befits those to whom a reward Supreme Court Fumble of everlasting joy and happiness has been The Constitution of the United States, as promised. Why, then, do more for God (for a document open to interpretation, has pro- ourselves, as well) only during Advent or duced a library of judicial opinion, but few Lent? After all, the final reward is infinitely concepts have been more distant from its greater than that of an annual Christmas. spirit than the recent Everson and McCol- R. B. lum decisions prohibiting public school sys- tems from directly cooperating with religi- ous groups. Memorial Realized The bishops of the United States have The two hundred twenty-nine Fordham labeled these decisions as "an entirely novel war dead were honored yesterday as his and ominously extensive interpretation of Eminence, Francis Cardinal Spellman, ded- the 'establishment of religion' clause of the icated the Fordham University Church as a First Amendment," War Memorial. The real purpose of the "establishment of Thus was realized an idea existing in the religion" clause was overlooked by the just- minds of the university authorities, but two ices. That purpose was to prevent the Gov- years ago and made possible by the generous ernment from favoring any particular church contributions of alumni, students, friends Raminiscing Rose Hill or sect. Can this idea be so construed as to and relatives of Fordham's war heroes. Thus, Eighteen Years Ago in The forbid the Government to offer assistance too, it was that the historic church, now in Kam: Fire engines put a stop to impartially to all? We doubt it very much. its 103rd year, was remodeled to serve as a N.Y.U. victory march up Fordham Viewpoint And we have a right to ask where this kind most fitting tribute and memorial for the Road . . . Two-alarm fire causes By ED CORTESE of interpretation is leading. sons of F6rdham who gave their lives in $25,000 damage to the Administra- tion Building . . . Work begins What Do You Think Ought to be The bishops have pledged themselves to World War II. on Freeman Hall, the physics the essential features of a work peacefully and patiently for the revi- building . . . Fordham men cam- Fordham has done many things of which Year Book? sion of these two decisions. it can be justly proud during the hundred- paign actively against the Eight- eenth Amendment . . • The Latin Mike Cawley, freshman ... 1 We can offer them tangible aid by becom- odd years of its history. But we feel sure Club celebrates the 2,000th anni- ing acquainted with the issues at hand. A that we are slighting no one or no single believe the one thing is pictures. versary of the birth of Horace ... Just give the* Maroon an attrac- well informed laity, will go a long way in accomplishment in saying that the final The first soph banquet in th'e tive cover and pour in page after arousing public opinion to the point at which dedication of the War Memorial'Church history of the college takes place page of pictures — pictures turn- action will finally be taken in the Supreme marks one of its most noble endeavors. . . All-American center, Captain ing with the fire of college days. Siano, travels to Maine to christen Court to reverse this false step. R. B. a trawler, "The Fordham" . . . Armant Chat, junior . . . Layout and composition count the most. I'd like to have a book that would look good on the outside — one RAMBLINGS that I'd be proud to place on a shelf. 1 also think, that intimate Steadfastness, Thy Name is .Danowski ... My acquaintance with As one remarked, upon hearing that the tests would be given on the shots of our professors would be Ed Danowski began many years ago when, in a movie short about eve of Pearl Harhor Day, "They must think we're Japs'the way they fun. Fordham's football team, I saw him pitching footballs thirty yards prosecute us." Well, there's always the Supreme Court ... vmmmmmmm^^i through a barrel hoop tied to a Rose Hill goalpost, ••••. • i , • • * • " . , Jim Shiel, freshman ... A com- He was a great football player, both at Fordham ROUND ROSE HILL . . . Belated Congrats will have to be plete coverage of all student ac- and with the , but up to this year given to George Camisa, recently-appointed Senior Week Chair- tivities, including dances, retreats he has never had an opportunity to show that he man, for the fine job he turned in as m. c. at the pre-game N.Y.U. and football games would have was a great coach, if he is. Given the job in 1946 rally. George kept the entertainment moving at a fast clip and most of the student body inter- of making Fordham again a gridiron power, he caught the crowd at the height of enthusiasm to lead them to the ested in the year book. was shackled for two years with what can most bonfire on the Prep Field . . . Frank Haaleck, Mimes Business kindly be called outclassed teams. This year the Manager, has thrown his ramdora into the ring as a candidate for Frank Willow, junior . . . The team improved greatly . . . The metropolitan press Senior president next year . . . Speaking of Mimes, Al Croft, the Maroon should contain informal repeatedly reported without confirmation that president of the thespians, now holds the distinction of being shots of the campus, such as the Danowski was about through as a Fordham football paged in the caf to come to the telephone in the kitchen. Soon "caf", chapel, rallies, etc. coach. Never, however, did he make frantic lineup we'll have bellhops . . . The Gaelic Society's newspaper turned out changes in an effort to inject a winning spirit ... He just waited to be quite a venture but was there any need to list the staff's .. Tony Spada, sophomore ... A and it paid off in the final three games as Fordham battled almost names in Gaelic and then, on another page, print a translation? much-needed feature would be :i on even terms with Holy Cross and Rutgers and closed the season Come now, we're not illiterate . , . Two squirrels were seen peer- section on football. We should de- with a romp over N.Y.U. And now, Danowski has been rehired for ing curiously through the window of Col. Hartman's office in St. vote a few pages to players and at least another year to show if the greatness that marked his play- Robert's Hall. Since the nut-hunting season is over, the only con- games . . . , baseball, ing career can attach itself to his coaching ... I personally, and I, clusion that Joe Mahdrof can reach is that the eaves-droppers in fact all the sports, need like- feel the great majority of the student body as well, wish him the wise to be covered. very best, of luck and touchdowns galore . . . might be compatriots of Alger and Whittaker.. . . * * * Pat Fitzgerald, sophomore . . • ( * • * Man of the Week . . . The distinction this week will have to go Have certain dedications to the OF FORDHAMITES AND FORDHAMEN . . . Monthly editor to the unidentified member of Senior C who, sitting upon the lap of best scholars and the prominent Bob McCaddin says he's bending every effort and lifting every the gods in the back row of Freeman 105, is forced to read his class officers and figures of the rock in an effort to find one Joseph C. Miranda who was the lucky psychology prof's notes with a pair of opera glasses . . . Never in year. The Maroon, in .order to sell winner of a carton •'.' Chesterfields in a recent Monthly contest. Fordham's 108-year history has such a constancy to purpose, such a to underclassmen, should also have Bob is also bending every ear and lifting every eyebrow with tales burning fire for knowledge, heen exhibited. And generousity is an- group pictures of all classes. of how one of his movie reviews, in the Monthly last year, was other of this man's virtues. After spotting the notes he dictates them quoted in the Georgetown Journal's November issue . • . Ted St. to his back-row companions-in-exile. We've known those who have John D'Albora, senior . . . The Antome, handling the Holly Hop's Snow Queen contest, observes used binoculars to read a pari-mutual board—but never a blackboard. cooperation of the student body in that unless the entries show an increase, it'll have to be a Snow There's no telling how far a man like this can go. Someday he may keeping picture appointments and Man . .. John Cookson, who left Fordham for the Naval Air Force even be Clem McCarthy's spotter. Truly, if necessity is the mother honoring their pledges to buy a last year at the end of Sophomore, is now a big gun on the of invention, Father Taylor's handwriting is the father . . . book when it comes out. Also af Pensacola Air Base's basketball team • . . * * * many undergrads as possible • • * WANDERING UP THE ELM-LINED PATHS . . . Kenny should sign up for copies. Dribbles on Central Park South . . . Many recent grads invaded McAleenan and Bill Morris brought reflected glory to Fordham the lush confines of the New York Athletic Club on Central Park when they scored touchdowns while playing with the Iona Prep Publlihed woekly, except In vacation and •'• South Friday night to lake a look at the current edition of Ram Alumni against the New Rochelle High Alumni . . . Tim Murphy amlnatlon periods, from September to U'r hoopsters . . . Seen among the crowd were two former Ramblings wantB everyone to know that his sister's daily television show has by the itudenli of Fordham Collooo, F°'J- columnists, Gibbs and Stephens (sounds like a vaudeville act) . suffered a time change. It now can be seen on WABD-TV at 3:45 ham Unlveriity, New York, D.pt. ol Com- At half time, four club member put on a fencing exhibition that p.m. This is a 25-ccnt insertion . . . The Mimes are considering munication Aril, Journallim Division, ««» might give the Fordham duelists something to thrust at ... Also at Alfred J. Barrett, S. J., Chairman. Subinlp- the possibility of running Ramblings for another Weekend because tlon $2. half-time the public address announcer revealed that the tap room of the sellout crowds . . . The off-campun weekend highlight for on the second floor would be open after the game and (so help me) the poor in pocketbook seems to be the Hunter College Newman "cash will be accepted" ... At most burs I know cash is always ac- It li the policy of thli paper to proiont "' cepted and at Borne, especially on Fordham Koad, it is demanded . . Club's Snow-Ball in the College Gymnasium on Saturday night and other featuroi of Interest to Fordham Now there's commercialism for you . . . Many of the seniors at the . . . The Hunter Newman Club's paper recently lifted the story of men, and In to doing to uphold the *>''' game could hardly enjoy themselves with the sword of Damacles Monsignor's Middleton's talk at the Holy Ghost Mas* from the tradition of Fordham and the press. hanging over their heiids in the form of Monday morning othicB tests, RAM and reprinted excerpts with a "we knew it nil (he time" attitude . Now, girls, please, he was only kidding . . . December 9, 194b I Dece T h Page Five Clothing Drive For Student Relief To Open Dec. 13 "Ramblings of '48" The Student Relief Committee of Fordham will begin its second annual clothes drive for the re- by Qos. lief of foreign students on Mon- day, next. The drive will continue •'Ramblings',' has taken up its annual lease on the Penthouse for one week. Clothes of every Theatre and the '48 version, offering a grab-bag of skits, songs and descriutinn are needed. dances, easily pays the rent with an evening's worth of good-natured An was done last year, a large and enjoyable, if at times hectic, entertainment. box will be placed in Dealy Hall, The show reopens this evening and the cast will be running Uu and another in Keating, so that and down Collins' stairs until Saturday night. a!| students will be able to make The Theatre Department and the1* ~ le their contributions. Mimes have assembled a revue, '^' comedy'department was al- The committee is trying to bet- directed by Mr. Albert McCleery, most all Intorcia and when he ter last year's collection which that is tied together somewhat first came on he looked a little amounted to over a ton of clothes. vaguely by a running satire on the lonely without his old sidekick Two and a half pounds from each world of the slick magazines. The George Connolly. But John ex- Photo by Cook pends enough energy for two and ''Who done it?" is (he question confronting the Mimes at this point man will give Fordham a total of score, which is the work of Marty in ' Ramblings of 1948" now playing in the Penthouse Theater. two and a half tons, the goal for Donovan, music, and Gerry Ken- turns in a humorous night's work. the college this year. yon, lyrics, is for the most part Pat Harrington was the other big boy in the laugh department. of John Sullivan, '50, and its pres- The food drive that was held on Hit Parade material. Group November 22 netted a total of ten One of -their better songs, "I Harrington has come a long way ent membership consists of twen- May Be The Guy", receives pert since last year but still needs ii Sirsgs First Mass !y men from the various Fordham boxes of canned goods and $140 and' saucy treatment from cute little more polish. I think that if sodalities. Besides singing at Sun- which was used to buy more can- Eileen Walsh. The moment Miss he placed greater attention on The Liturgical Group of the day Mass, the group also takes ned goods at wholesale prices. Th^ Walsh skips on to the stage you the written lines and not so much Combined Fordham Sodalities, the part in Vesper services, which are students of Europe will receive can tell that she is going to be on his ad libs, his delivery would newly formed vested choir of the improve. college, sang its first Solemn High usually held in the church on this gift in time for the Christ- good, and she doesn't disappoint. Wednesdays at 5 p.m. mas- holidays. Johnny Intorcia also appears in Generous portions of the danc- Mass last Sunday in the Univer- this number, a take-off on the Sat- ing team of Joanne Shook and sity Church at 10 a.m. The Mass urday Review of .Literature, and Carey Leverette are served up was celebrated by the Rev. Joseph he seems to be the guy, sure in two athletic ball room numbers. Lennon, S.J., who was assisted by enough. During these sequences Miss the Rev. Philip S. Hurley, S.J., as Shook becomes airborne for deacon, and the Rev. John Dwyer, AYE It'S Speaking of singers, Harry alarmingly long periods and I S.J., as sub-deacon. O'Connor presents a strong case suffered a severe case of vertigo The choir is under the direction for the male vocal honors with just watching her. By the time PARKWAY RESTAURANT his throaty baritone, strongly "Ramblings" closes she should reminiscent of the adenoidal style have more air time than Smiling RARE OPPORTUNJTY" DINING "AND DANCING NIGHTLY of Vaughan Monroe. O'Connor was Jack. But their work is top notch STUDY . . . TRAVIL very much at home with his ma- and graceful in the "will-he-drop- m "COCKTAIL LOUNGE terial and he sang with comfort- her-now" style of dancing. able assurance. SPAIN "Battle in Burma", by Leo BARCELONA Some of the other musical talent Shanley of the Monthly, is the MALAGA ' * Reservations' now accepted "for which paraded onto the Penthouse surprise of the evening, one that GROUP GROUP floor also showed winning ways requires the audience to come 65 DAYS our Gala New Year's Eve Party. JUNE 29, 1949 65 DAYS with a song. A duet on "Well equipped with reversible psyches, JULY 2, 194? What Do You Know", sung by capable of absorbing an instan- Sponsored by; June Harris, a new and pleasant taneous flip-flop from frothy UNIVERSITY OF MADRID 613 East 233rd Street Bronx, N. Y. (ace, and John Fernandez was comedy to stark, blank verse For Information Write cute, Several other boy and girl tragedy. The recitation of the SPANISH STUDENT TOURS '. ' Phone: FAirbanb 4-8100 ' :, 7 teams including Grace Saiya-John poem by the five man chorus is 500 FIFTH AVE., N. Y. 18, N..Y. Burns, Lee Painton-Pat Harring- excellent and their chanting is ton, and Joan Cunningham-Ted impressive. But we doubt whether Trainor handled their assignments "Ramblings" is the place for such in charming style. carryings on.

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vUNDERWEAR • HANDKERCHIEFS • SPORTS SHIRTS[J il. Page Six The RAM December 9, 1943 Gridmen End In Glory Ed Danowski Coach Top Violets; For 1949 Season Has One Year and gridiron, and John iggi ViracolaWins prominent New York attorney. Contract With Although Mr. Coffey would give no determined figure for Danow- 1948 Trophy Increase in Pay ski's 1949 ealary, he did say that Ed. was receiving a substantial By HENRY KENNEDY By JACK CHEZEK increase. Trampling a hapless crew of Win Helps wilted N.Y.U. Violets into the "Coach Ed Danowski has signed sloppy turf of the a one year contract to coach foot- The appointment was the climax a week ago last Saturday, Ford- ball at Fordham dyring the 1949of a drama, which had received ham's rampaging Rams not only season." its initial impetus several weeks rang down the season's curtain on Thus, with those few words, ago when Joe Williams, columnist a triumphant note but gave vi.s- Mr. Jack Coffey, Graduate Mana- for the New York World Tele- ible signs to anxious Fordhamites ger of Athletics here on Rose Hill, gram, predicted that Danowski that happy days are here again. solved one of the most discussed would be released at the end of When the soason opened, the questions in recent Fordham sport the season. Then came the Holy general opinion of the experts history. For weeks all of the Met- Cross and Rutgers games and fi- was: "As Foidham's sophomores ropolitan newspapers have been nally the whipping of NYU all go, so goes Fordham." It took a involved in a tremendous "guess- of which helped greatly to secure while, to be sure, but the 26-0 ing game" (without the benefit Ed's status here on the Hill. shellacking that the Danowskimen Bloomer, (27) skirts end with O'Conncll, (54) clearing the way in of .such lucrative prizes as cabin Starting from scratch three administered to their less form- N.Y.I', game at Polo Grounds before 27,000 people. cruisers, or furnished homes). Mr. years ago Ed has managed to ac- idable brethren from across the Coffey's office has been bombard- quire the material necessary for a borough, coupled with Class A ed daily by eager newshawks, all good team. He has a good line, performances against Rutgers and ling an udds-on-favorile Holy looking for the answer to the one with plenty of substitutes, and his Holy Cross in their last two out- Cross eleven at Worcester, Ford- Seidell Leads important question, "Who will it backfield men are big and fast. ings, was testimony irrefutable ham manhandled the Crusaders in be in '49". Last Tuesday Mr. Cof- 1949 might well be Coach Ed that Big Ed's sophomores have scandalous fashion, albeit in a los- 49 Grid Team fey told the world—it's "Big Ed" Danowski's year to prove his ing cause. The following week was again. merit. "arrived" and the lean days are the Rutgers game, and journeying over. With the close of the grid sea- Alumni Advises Viracola Wins Trophy down to the banks of the 01' son last week, the Athletic Of- Raritan, they put on an exhibition fice announced that Herb Seidell, The appointment was made by a Sparked by Larry Higgins, Dick that left the press-box literati three man Athletic Council com- Doheny, Langdon Viracola, whose '60, will captain next year's var- groping for adjectives, even in sity eleven. Herb, the regular cen- posed of the Rev. Kevin O'Brien, SKI ;\ NEW YEAR two touchdowns brought him the defeat. And then the Violets . . . S.J., the Rev. Lawrence Walsh, Enjoy a winter holiday in Vermont coveted Madow Trophy as the ter on this year's squad, is 24 with this friendly Informal group. Next year? Well, next year the years old, B'll" tall, weighs 207 S.J., and Mr. Coffey, with the ap- game's outstanding player, and schedule will be tougher, but so proval of the Rev. Robert I. Can- No Experience or others, no less brilliant, but too lbs. and hails from Indianapolis, Equipment Necessary will the Rams. There will be Yale Indiana. non, S.J., President of the Univer- numerous to mention here, the and Army and others no less sity. Mr. Coffey when interviewed GALA NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY Bams lost no time in taking capable. The Rams may not win Although Herb will be a senior early this week stated that the slelgr ride dancing game) charge of the situation. Within 'em all, but they are liable to up- next year, it will only be his sec- Alumni Advisory Committee wa8 EXPERT SKI INSTRUCTION five minutes they had hammered set a lot of applecarts trying. ond on the Ram varsity since he also consulted on the decision and folk tinging ice skating across two scores. From there on, is a transfer student. He entered they were in agreement. transportation food, lodging Purdue in 1941 and earned his the outcome was never in doubt, The Alumni group consisted of ALL EXPENSE WEEKENDS erasing as they romped, the stig- Boarder Grid Notes notable Fordham graduates,' name- TO VERMONT ma of earlier defeats. 3 days—Dec. 31-Jan. 2 $34.50 Delayed by bad weather, the ly, Walter Black the distinguished Opening the campaign against publisher, Howard Carter, Attor- 4 days—Dec. 30-Jan. 3 $44.00 a powerful Lafayette squad with Boarders Football League is rapidly drawing to a close with ney for the New York Daily News • Day Trip to Stowe, Vermont what appeared to be the strongest Dec. 24-Jan. 2 , $117.50 three teams tied for first place; (and a former diamond star at Kose Hill aggregation since Jim- Uose Hill), Paul O'Keefe, Thomas E.C.C. brokerage license no. 12290 my Crowley's days, the young the Unknowns, the Independ- ents, and the Bishop's Jaegers. Curran, Secretary of the State of For Information ,and r«s«rvatlons wrtta: Bams' shortcomings were brought New York, Wellington Mara, of into brutal focus as the more ex- All games are expected to be ALPINE SKI CLUB completed1 this week, weather the New York Giants, John Gar- 87-44 253rd ST., BELLROSE, L. I., N. Y. perienced Leopards won handily. rity, who starred on the diamond Phone Fleldttone 7-4405 Kings Point and St. Francis of permitting. Loretto were tumbled 48-0 and Individual trophies for each man on the winning team are 41r0, respectively, but the Ma- roon's scoring punch was less in the offing if enough money lethal before the football-wise can be collected from the par- Canisius and Georgetown elevens ticipants. If not, medals will be who parlayed the young .team's substituted. Approximately 120 miscues into handsome victories. boarders have participated in Experience Produces the football league this fall. Some of the outstanding play- Boston^Bffi#e):|ity came to town ers include Bob Burke of the on the firat^laturday in Novem- Unknowns, Joe Del Monico of ber and|?promptly handed the Independents, and Chet Fortu- Bams their fourth setback . . . na and Art Carmody of Bish- and then it happened. Overnight op's Jaegers. Photo by Cook thfc rookies were veterans. Tack- Kay Elsler, right, congratulates Herb Seidell, next year's football captain. fI¥e cream liai'r tc-'nics'T varsity letter with the Bailer- makers. The following year he entered the Navy, where, in addi- tion, to winning his wings as a fighter pilot, he played ball with the ; Iowa Pre-Flight team and with Corpus Christi, Texas.

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He is a good line backer feels natural...and as well as a finely drilled offen- -k You'll find college men's collar favorites in it stays in place I sive center. He calls the defensive Try a bottle. signals and does a good job of it. On Herb rests a lot of the team's hopes for next season. To his Vanfleusen teammates he is affectionately re- ferred to as "The Senator," be- the world's smartest ullll 111 i cause of his versatile conversation. PHILLIPS.JONES COHP., NEW YORK 1, N. Y. *" | Congratulations to our new grid *Tb'u special compound gives Insln . , . keeps hair in plan without stiffness. * "VAN H>UasN"'II * THADI MASK'nioi»TMIID IN TIU U. «. PATENT OFFICE 5 captain: Herb Seidell. Mflp December 9, 1948 Lose Opener Page Seven RAMS RIP RIDER Frosh Nipped by Jaspers fo N. Y.A.C., 6153 Displaying a speedy passing at- The Freshman basketball team tack, and a tight defense, the broke under the strain during the By BILL BR*feNDLE Fordham 'basketball squal gained second overtime period in a game Swim Team Wins, 54-20; The Foitiham basketball tea: its first victory of the season against College frosh opened its season last Prida; Tuesday night at the Rose Hill at the Jasper gym last Saturday, Crilly Elected Captain night on the New York Athleti gym downing Rider College, 66-51. to lose by a score of 74-83. Club's band box court, and the; A crowd of 2,000 watched the Big Bill Carlson, heaven's 6'7" stellar play of Gerry Moye and gift to Fordham basketball, was A revitalized Fordham swim- Bob Daley in the breast-stroke and received a stunning 61-53 setbac ming team opened its • 1948-49 from the Winged Foot quintet. Tom Breslin pace the Rams to a outstanding before fouling out Jim Ryan in the quarter. , well-earned victory. early in the second half. The star campaign last Saturday by trounc- The young Earns took an earl ing Brooklyn College 54-20 at the The Maroon Mermen also cap- 5.2 lead, on a pair of layups b Rider's main weakness was at of the game for the IZamlets, how- tured both relays. Slaymaker, ever, was easily Fred Christ, who Rose Hill pool. The Ram squad gerry Smith, and a foul; but the: the foul line where they missed scored firsts in eight of the nine Daley and Frank Einterz swam to the home club sent in its talle: twenty put of twenty-five free scored 27 points in addition to a thirty-yard victory in the med- playing well off the boards. events. Only the fancy dive, won edition and these lads, led by Bo throws. Forced to rely on set shots by George Lemonides of Brook- ley event. Jack Pansmith, .Dale Gale, former Cornell ace, promptl; from outside the keyhole, the The entire squad, having the lyn College escaped the eager Pennington, Einterz and Brennan moved into a 17-5 lead. Duiin Purple and Gold were unable to necessary height, speed and shoot- Maron. The Rams had no rep- scored by ten yards in the free- this spurt Gale accounted fo take advantage of their scoring ing ability, all at the same time, resentative in this event. style race. It was an easy victory eight points in a row. After thai plays. seems to be of big-league calibre for the Rams v/hf were never and should stack up well against Just prior to the meet, Jack headed after the opening gun, streak the Fordham • club rjeve: The high man for the Rams came closer than seven points, our metropolitan rivals in future Crilly, popular and hard-working The Maroon will next meet Col- •was Gerry Moye who tossed in meetings. distance star, was elected the new although at times they showei sixteen points. He was closely umbia in its second test of the flashes of brilliance. captain of the squad. Crilly, a sen- season on December 18. followed by Tom Hammil with ior, marked his appointment by thirteen and Tom Breslin with layups and the Maroon pulled In anticipation of this meeting, Once again it was that, sare twelve. away 15-7 never to be headed. scoring a hair-breath victory over old Fordham story—inexperienci teammate Ray Brennan in the the Ram coach, John Lyttle, asks Play was even for the first few Captain Gerry Smith and Gerry any divers attending the college that made the difference. Fo Moye set up the plays with their 220-yard free-style event, the most during that drive by the NYAC minutes but the Rams started to thrilling race of the afternoon. to try out for the team. The out- pull away after the first period snappy pass work while Tom the Hams were almost in a state Hammil and Al Shiels kept the Other Ram winners were George come of the Columbia contest and of frenzy. They finally came back when Tom Breslin broke the Rider Fordham attack moving by con- Roach in the fifty-yard free-style, others to follow will depend to a to life when Joe Di Gillo and Tom defense with his fast breaking trolling the backboards. Don Kiesel in the century sprint, great extent on the squad's abil- Hammil went into the fray with Joe Slaymaker in the back-stroke, ity to score in this event. the latter scoring six points be- fore the half ended with the A.C, on top, 24-15. With the start of the second half the Maroon fell back to their listless state while the N. Y. club DON, MY COOP FELLOW, moved to a 32-18 lead. But at YOU'RE UNDER NO MEAN last a spark caught fire with HANDICAP PLAYIN6 THE Gerry Moye leading the way the ROLE OF THE IMMORTAL Rams pulled within seven points CYRANO WITH THAT with 9 minutes remaining. Then MOBDMONAGMN it happened, with the score 42-35 SCHN0Z2. the Maroon fell apart and Fred / Benante went wild, dropping in 12 points in those final • minutes CYRANO! NOSE P0ESN1 HELPS DON CIRCUMPLICATE , HANDICAP ME LIKE MY to assure the N.Y.A.C. of the vic- OWN bRy THROAT tory. A MELPOMENEAN MASTERPIECE OH WHY DID I Bob Gale was the games high SMOKS All scorer with 20 points while Gerry THOSE ' Moye with 15, all of which he CIGARETTES ' scored in the second half, was LAST NIGHT? high for the. /VRose Hill squad. Gerry Smith " and Tom Hammil NOTHING AP»Hw&MTlt I each contributed,nine points while LOVE, WHAT'S A CYRANO. VOURE DON, YOU HAVE ABOUT PHILIPMO«ltS.tHfykE KISS? RUINING THE CIGARETTE HANGOVER. THE MILDESI.CIEANEST, FRESHEST Joe lJi Gilfb'and Al'Shields had CHANGE TO DOT ON THE V AUTHORS INTENT SMOKE I CVERC eight apiece and Ed Abele round- WITH THAT PHILIP MORRIS • ed out the Fordham scoring with OF LOVING four points. v

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people whose jobs affect our ev-1 Next Monday evening, the SINCE SEPTEMBER^, 1,948 SPECIAL VALUE COUPON WFUV Launches eryday lives but about whom we | Fordham University Radio Forum, WORTH $$$ TO YOU know very little. will deal with the problem of Vet- Every Fordham student & senior is Invited Winter Program The CYO Juke Box, with Chip erans Housing. James J. Flynn, 10,408 COLLEGE STUDENTS to visit us for his Fordham students by— key on key chain for men—on neck chain Cipolla ,'50, has been moved to a professor of economics, will be or brbracele, t for women-VALUE 2.50 wiu Of Shows, Sports new time, 4:30 p. m. each week- moderator and among the guest coupon 69c. WFUV, the Fordham Univer- day afternoon. This show features HAVE CHANGED TO speakers will be John Larkin, vice- Fordham University Senior Rings sity radio, began its winter sched- the latest hit tunes as well as president of the Franklin Society Orders being taken for 1949—1950 rina? ule on December 1 with several news of the activities of the CYO for Home Buildings and Savings; 10K GOLD . . . 25.00 new features. in the metropolitan area. Representative-elect Christopher UK GOLD . . . 30.00 All the home basketball games A new program featuring Ford- L. McGrath, Bertrand Mock, Loan Keys 10K Gold 5.00, 14K 6 00 will be broadcast direct from the Expediter for the Veterans Ad- CHESTER™ 1/10 10K G.F. 3.00 ham University news, singing, gym by Vin Scully, '49, and Bill acting, etc., to be produced by ministration; and John Heath, Starling 1.50, Gold Plated 50c Polglase, '50, of the School of secretary of Wates & Co., build- THERE'S A KASQH; All prices include tax Business. Jack Shea, '50, has been added Hours 10 A.M. to t P.M. Daily to the schedule, and will be heard ing contractors. Saturday I to 5 P. M. One of the added features is each Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. WFUV ORDERS ACEPTED BY MAIL AND the program "Home From SHIPPED AT ONCE. ADD lie FEE Abroad," featuring interviews with is interested in procuring scripts, ROOM FOR RENT—a quiet and desirable AND 25c CITV SALES TAX. humorous or dramatic, as well as room In a private hoine In City We male Dance Favors Class, Club people just returned from foreign Society, Frat Pins, Keys. Rings and Favors actors, singers and other talent Island may be rented by one or countries. Another program, "They U. S. MEDAL & EMBLEM CO., Make the World Go Round," is from among the students of all two students. Bui line direct to branches of the university. Audi- INC. MFG. JEWELERS one that was discontinued last Fordham. Call 35 Maiden Lane, N.Y.C. 7, 10 fl, term but now is resumed. On this tion dates will be announced Phone BO ) 8736 show, Tom Whalen '51, interviews shortly, CITY ISLAND 8-1634

"My smoke is CHESTERFIELD in my new picture, WHEN MY BABY SMILES AT ML I always smoke CHESTERFIELDS. They're MILDER... Hs MY cigarette." ' /fyfl*] STARRING IN WHEN M,Y BABY SMILES AT ME A 20th CBNTURY.FOX TECHNICOLOR PRODUCTION

University of Oklahoma says- "/ smoke Chesterfields because I know they 'U always give me the Cooler, Better, MILDER smoke I really go for!