Eastern Progress Eastern Progress 1963-1964 Eastern Kentucky University Year 1964 Eastern Progress - 31 Jul 1964 Eastern Kentucky University This paper is posted at Encompass. http://encompass.eku.edu/progress 1963-64/34 Iranian Sally's Talent Vistors. Wins Pafee 2 Pafce 3 €<xsteR 0GR6S5>> Setting The Pace In A Progressive Era 41at Yaar Number 33 Student Publication of Eastern State College, Richmond, Kentucky Friday, July 31, 1964 Dr. Laubach Stresses 300 Register For Intercession Eastern To Graduate 335; Well over 300 students were in a given claas by notifying enrolled yesterday in the two the office of the Dean of In- Need For Education and a half week intersesslon struction. The late registra- beginning August 10 and run- tion fee will be charged. Mormon Leader Will Speak Dr. Frank C. Laubach, ln- ning through August 26, re- In order to register the stu- ported Dean Moore. dent must first fill out the per- tamatlonal "Apostle to the All 15 of the proposed class- sonal data card obtainable in Illiterates," called upon teach- es will be taught, Including the the Registrar's Office. A list of ers in America to help save three which were pending large classes to be offered is also Commencement the world by ridding the earth enough enrollment. Registra- available there. The card must Richard Evans, Jesse Stuart of Illiteracy' aa he addressed tion is still possible and will be then be approved in the Dean a summer school convocation through Monday, August 10 of Instruction's office. Friday. with a late registration fee of Fees are payable at the Set Thursday Set For Honorary Degrees Dr. ILaubach, who Is credited $2. Business /Jfflce. Tuition for with having taught over SO Students who were unable to undergraduate students Is 99 million people in 103 countries come to the campus to com- hour, for graduate students it The college will graduate 335 Eastern will award honorary doctor of letters degrees to to read, said: "The world is plete registration prior to Is $10 per hour. There la a at Its 57th summer commence- Richard L Evans, noted writer, radio commentator, and 'mad' for education. There is Tuesday may reserve a place class fee of $2. ment Thursday. leader of the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, and no problem of motivation. The This will make the total gra- Jesse Stuart, Kentucky'a poet laureate, at its 57th summer com- need la for more teachers to duates for the year stand at carry on the work." ■ mencement Thursday. I , 971, Including the record class Evans, who Is most famous Speaking to approximately Of 636 awarded degrees last 1.500 students and faculty In spring. for his weekly broadcasts of winner of the Academy of Alumni Coliseum, he cited Degrees will be conferred by "The Spoken Word" — oldest American Poets Award, high- eienomenal Illiteracy rates hi 55 Earn Perfect President Martin on 77 candi- continuous nation-wide broad- eat honor accorded a poet. exico, South America, Afri- cast in American radio — will His "Men of the Mountains" ca, and Asia, where nine-ten- dates for the master of art- received the Academy of Arts ths of the population is un- degree, 42 for the bachelor o! be the speaker at the outdoor and Sciences Award in 1941. arts degree, and 216 bachelo' Traduatlon exercises, which be- and 'Taps for Private Tussle" ' ~ln at 7:30 p.m. in the amphi- was awarded the Thomas Jef- Situation Worsens Spring Standings of science candidates. T1K theater. ferson Award In 1943 and se- "And the situation is fast Claas will be presented for gra- RICHARD L. EVANS President Robert R Martin lected aa one of the master- becoming worse because of the DR. FRANK O. LAUBACH duation by Dr. W. J. Moore, pieces of world literature In population explosion," he aaid. Fifty-five full-time students (Marshall Cloyd Darnell, said that the college faculty Harrodsburg; Ooncepcion De- dean of the college. 1952., It waa also a book-of- In North America and Europe, have recorded perfect stand- About 80 per cent of the had approved the degree re- "In Russia, It is illegal to be ings for the spring semester, Cubas, Richmond; Ann M. Fa- cipients upon recommendation the-month club selection in he atated In comparison, three- ,,„,"" "t" » u' '.tated graduates will receive profes 1943. fourths of the world's literates " Dr. W. J. Moore, dean of the gan, Richmond; Mary E. Far- of the faculty committee on "But the major problems of college, has announced. ad, Winchester; Wendell sional degrees, with teache honorary degrees. are found. certification. Last spring, 47 Chosen As Best "Your profession has always U» leaders of these countries However, compiling the Wayne Grltton, Harrodsburg: of the graduates received They will become the 11th In 1946, Stuart's "Man With highest number of quality Danna Lee Hamilton, Thelma; and 12th persons to be so hon- A Bull-Tongue Plow" was been the noblest of all profes- la not from Russia, but from points, but failing to make a Crville Lee Hamilton, Palnts- teaching certification. alone. And today it is also one within," Dr. Laubach said. Of the summer degree can- ored by Eastern. President selected one of the 100 beat perfect standing was Kay M. ville; Mary J. Hammell, Berea; Cyndon B. Johnson was books In America and one of Of the most popular," he told <Tne are ^^j # ^^ tJle Jacober, Richmond, who earn- didates, ail but 32 are natty Mary J. Hart, Richmond; Vic- Kentucklans. Besides Ken- awarded the first honorary the 1,000 great books of the ed 79 quality points based tor Hellard, Versailles; Joyce doctorate In 1961 when he gave toacherTaSi "u^fream^ «-•» •* ■"* *> *>' - tucky, graduates are from world. "The Thread That Runs upon 21 hours of credit. A. Helm, Samuel C. Irwln. the commencement address. So True" was chosen In 1919 the future, both In America »■* thl* reason, leaders In Norma Dell Jenkins, and sight other states and Korea. and abroad." illiterate countries are crying Mary E. Jaggers, Sonora; aa the best book Of the year by Barbara R. Owens, Coving- Minga Z. Kennamer, all of MASTER OF ARTS Last spring, Dr. Norman the National Education As- The president of the Lau- for teachers to come and ed- ton, and Patricia A. Parr, Richmond. Vincent Peale and U.S. Rep- sociation. bach Literacy Fund said, "If ucate their people. Frankfort, all earned 77 quali- More Added BOYLE: Phyllis Jasper Ksr- resentative Carl Perkins re- nen, Robert David Ran kin, and ceived honorary degrees. Peale His latest book, "Hold April' 2X 2S2 .1? 5J£ TZ& " Laubach later explained his ty points based upon 20 hours Richard A. Laughlin, Cyn- — a collection of poems — was will be by the school teachers, P{L.„I. r»_.» of credit, but also failed to Melvin Young, all Of Danville. was the commencement speak- who teach not only the three f«nou" =*<=" °ne Teach O" thtena; Yuk Lee. Hong Kong; er. the first volume of series make perfect standings. Barbara, J. Lowe. Cold BREATHITT: Owen D. Col- verse ever published by Mc- R's, but the compassion of methods of teaching reading, Compiling 76 quality points lins, Jackson. Evans, a member of the Jesus Christ" which is based on the phonics Springs; Max V. Lyles, Car- Council of Twelve, the govern- Graw-Hill. based upon 19 hours of credit rcllton; Joyce A. McQueen, CAMPBELL: Robert D. Gil- In all, he has published 30 Laubach advocated three system. First, he said, "We and achieving perfect records Waynesburg; Douglas Mal- reath, Ft. Thomas. ing body of the church, and solutions to the problems of "a teach the illiterate how to say were Diana G. Crawford, of the First Council of the books and over 300 abort lory, Georgetown; LaMoyne Y. CLAY: bnogene Y. David- Seventy, has been producer, stories. world growing more and more the words; next, reading." Stone; Helen T. Fagan, Rich- Mason, Livingston; Sandra son, Burning Springs; Henry violent:" (1) family planning; -n, lessons are so easy the mond; Rose M. Gabbard, commentator, and writer of Stuart has traveled through- e Nunnelley, Cynthtana; Elisa- Hensley, Manchester, and Cur- music for the nation-wide out the world on State Depart- (2) sufficient food for the new atudent is amazed at his Beatlyville, and Janice Elaine beth J. Ogden, Richmond; Bar- nle Smallwood, Garrard. peoples of the world, and (3) own brilliancy; he feels good Keeton, Monticello. JESSE STUART Tabernacle Choir and Organ ment-sponsored cutlural ax- bara J. Owens, Brodhead, and OlARK: Katherine Wright broadcasts since 1930. change assignments. He re- teachers to educate them. about learning. Then he wants Others Named Virginia C. Peercy, Monticello. Plereall. James Clay Welch, Authors 10 Book. turned late last year from a Ha said Am«rioanj..are "U.-to.Ua.^h. mmrniin ■<)—{' . ■---. -*»<0*Mt i***awls nawnl to the Leslie Ann Shaw, Barbonr- Thomas B. West, and Da/id . .-■ nine-month tour of India, Is- literate about Illiterates." OLaubach's unique literacy list of perfect standings were: vllle; 'Frances Sue Sherman, Cole Wlnburn, all of Winches- He has been a well-known rael, Japan, Greece, Pakistan. Increaelng■ ■— HavrHunrec methods, 35 developed ^ over jL^ a gj,per- Ernest Agee, Kirksvllle; Joe Martin; Henry A. Sizemore, ter. feature writer and his syn- Formosa, and Iran. |od Qf F. Arterberry, Richmond; Pa- Manchester; Albert G. Spen- dicated newspaper column ap- Dr. Laubach said that with adapted 311 languages. He ESTILL: Edith Miller Har- He taught one year at the to tricia Cornelison Baldwin, cer, Beattyville; Raymond D. ris, Irvine. peared regularly throughout American University in Cairo, Increasing hunger, there la in- tiaM worked throughout the Richmond; Gerald R.