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The Law School Record Vol. NO.3 14 6, on views on American Arnold H. Maremont, JD '26, lunches with law students in the Law Lounge. Following lunch, Mr. Maremont spoke informally was one a series held in The Law School Residence and Far Eastern policy, based in part on his recent visit to the Orient. This meeting of designed to supplement the formal program of instruction. Alumni Notes Alumni Meetinos described else At the annual University Alumni Day ceremonies in June, In addition to the annual Alumni Luncheon, have been Judge George Rossman,JD '10, of Salem, Oregon, received where in this issue, six other alumni meetings the Alumni Medal, the University's highest alumni award. held in recent weeks. on On Professor Sheldon Tefft at a luncheon Judge Rossman is this year celebrating his fortieth year June 7 spoke Law School alumni held in connection with the annual the bench and his thirtieth year as a member of the Su for is awarded to of the Iowa State Bar Association in Des Moines. preme Court of Oregon. The Alumni Medal meeting in for the those graduates who bring credit to themselves and to the Joseph Brody, JD '15, took the lead arranging University through achieving a distinguished professional meeting. In the Professors Hans Zeisel and Fred Strodtbeck career coupled with a major contribution to community spring and public service. visited Portland, Oregon, where they described the Jury Bar and ad Miss Dorothea Blender, JD '32, has been elected a vice Project at a meeting ofthe Oregon Association, president of Commerce Clearing House, Inc.; she will be in dressed a luncheon for alumni of the School and for mem of the charge of CCH's Business Development Organization. bers of the Oregon judiciary. Judge Gus J. Solomon, for the latter Miss Blender joined Commerce Clearing House upon her U.S. District Court, arranged meeting. Levi was the featured at a admission to the Illinois Bar in 1932. She has served as presi Dean Edward speaker meeting Club of dent of the Women's Bar Association of Illinois, two terms of the University of Chicago Law School Alumni Law- D.C. He discussed in some detail the as president of the National Association of Women Washington, develop- Continued on Continued on page 15 page 15 The Law School Record Vol. NO.3 14 6, on views on American Arnold H. Maremont, JD '26, lunches with law students in the Law Lounge. Following lunch, Mr. Maremont spoke informally was one a series held in The Law School Residence and Far Eastern policy, based in part on his recent visit to the Orient. This meeting of designed to supplement the formal program of instruction. Alumni Notes Alumni Meetinos described else At the annual University Alumni Day ceremonies in June, In addition to the annual Alumni Luncheon, have been Judge George Rossman,JD '10, of Salem, Oregon, received where in this issue, six other alumni meetings the Alumni Medal, the University's highest alumni award. held in recent weeks. on On Professor Sheldon Tefft at a luncheon Judge Rossman is this year celebrating his fortieth year June 7 spoke Law School alumni held in connection with the annual the bench and his thirtieth year as a member of the Su for is awarded to of the Iowa State Bar Association in Des Moines. preme Court of Oregon. The Alumni Medal meeting in for the those graduates who bring credit to themselves and to the Joseph Brody, JD '15, took the lead arranging University through achieving a distinguished professional meeting. In the Professors Hans Zeisel and Fred Strodtbeck career coupled with a major contribution to community spring and public service. visited Portland, Oregon, where they described the Jury Bar and ad Miss Dorothea Blender, JD '32, has been elected a vice Project at a meeting ofthe Oregon Association, president of Commerce Clearing House, Inc.; she will be in dressed a luncheon for alumni of the School and for mem of the charge of CCH's Business Development Organization. bers of the Oregon judiciary. Judge Gus J. Solomon, for the latter Miss Blender joined Commerce Clearing House upon her U.S. District Court, arranged meeting. Levi was the featured at a admission to the Illinois Bar in 1932. She has served as presi Dean Edward speaker meeting Club of dent of the Women's Bar Association of Illinois, two terms of the University of Chicago Law School Alumni Law- D.C. He discussed in some detail the as president of the National Association of Women Washington, develop- Continued on Continued on page 15 page 15 Vol. 6, NO.3 The University of Chicago Law School 15 Notes- Meetings- Continued Continuedfrom page 14 from page 14 ments and the which yers, and has been a member of the House of Delegates of of the past academic year challenges the American Bar Association. the School faces in the future. William P. Macf.racken.Tr., The School notes with regret the recent death of wil� JD 'II, and H. Charles Ephraim, JD '51, were in charge of liam H. Leary, JD '08, and Morton C. Seeley, JD 'ro. Mr. the meeting. Leary, one of the most distinguished scholars and teachers During the annual meeting of the Illinois State Bar As among the School's alumni, was, for most of his profes sociation in Chicago, the School sponsored a luncheon for was Professor Francis sional career, associated with the University of Utah, first its alumni which addressed by Allen, its Law. who on some of the involved in as professor oflaw and later as dean of College of spoke problems teaching Dean Leary's daughter, Virginia, is a member of the Law criminallaw. School Class of 1950; his son John is librarian ofthe Crom At about the time this issue of the Record appears, there well Library of the American Bar Center. Mr. Seeley, of will be a Law School Alumni Luncheon in connection with Toledo, Ohio, entered practice in that city immediately fol the annual meeting of the American Bar Association in lowing his graduation from The Law School in 1910 and New York. Professor Allison Dunham is scheduled to be became one of the leading members of the Toledo bar. He the speaker. specialized in corporate organization and reorganization It is perhaps a little premature to speak of the next event and in municipal finance. He was widely active in public as an alumni gathering, but it only missed being such by one Law its annual luncheon affairs and took a special interest in problems of public day. On June 6 The School held housing, both local and national. for members of the Senior class, who were to be graduated It is with great pleasure that the School notes the election the following day. Professor Katz offered the toast to the ofJerome Weiss, '30, who was recently chosen to serve as graduates; Theodore Huszagh, president of the Student first vice-president of the Chicago Bar Association. Mr. Association, responded with a toast to the Faculty. Kenneth on be Weiss, a partner in Sonnenschein, Lautmann, Levinson, W. Dam delivered the traditional farewell address Rieser, Carlin and Nath, has been a member of the Board half of the graduating class. Professor Emeritus E. W. of Governors of the Association for some years and is a Puttkammer then announced the election to membership Director ofthe University of Chicago Law School Alumni in the Order of the Coif of Martin L. Bogot, Kenneth W. Association. Dam, Joseph DuCoeur, C. Curtis Everett, Bert Z. Good win, W. James Liebeler, Dallin H. Oaks, and Terry Sanda low. The proceedings were concluded with a recitation by the graduates ofan attorney's pledge, which was written by Professor Karl Llewellyn. The Annual Banquet ofthe University ofChicago Law Review was held this year at the Quadrangle Club. The speaker was J. Lee Rankin, George Rossman, '10, Justice ofthe Supreme Court ofOregon, who re Solicitor-General ofthe United States. Shown above (left to right) are ceived the University's Alumni Medal in June, talking with Joseph Ronald Aronberg, JD '57, Chairman of the meeting, Dallin Oak�, and Lohman, sheriff of Cook County and a former member of the Law JD '57, Editor-in-Chiej of the Review, Mr. Rankin, Professor Faculty, at the Alumni Luncheon. Wilber Katz..