Eastern Illinois University The Keep June 1946 6-3-1946 Daily Eastern News: June 03, 1946 Eastern Illinois University Follow this and additional works at: http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1946_jun Recommended Citation Eastern Illinois University, "Daily Eastern News: June 03, 1946" (1946). June. 1. http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1946_jun/1 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the 1946 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in June by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. EAST�RN BIDS FAR�W�LL· TO CLASS OF '46 School to Award ST A TE 'S LEADER Degrees to Grads BIDDING FON D farewell to "Thy Walls and Towers " which have become such a familiar part of their daily existence, a total of 70 can­ didates for degrees will be awarded their sheepskins at 10 o'clock Wed­ nesday morning, June 5, in the Health Education building. The 70 seniors, composed of 27 men and 43 women, form the 47th graduating class of Eastern. The figure of 70 represents an increase uTell the Truth and Don"t Be Afraid11 of 24 over .Jast year's graduating class of 56 students. fOL, XXXl-NO. 17 :MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1946 Twenty-four of the seniors will complete requirements for gradua­ EASTERN ILLINOIS STATE TEACHERS OOLLEGE---OIIAm..ESTON tion at the end of the summer term and will receive a signed diploma at that time, according t(} Registrar Blanche c. Thoma.s. 'Freedom Must Be Born Again," Governor Dwight H. Gree:q, chief executive of the state, will deliver the commencement address to the 3accalaureate Speaker Warns Class of '46. He wUI be introduced by ¥resident Robert G. Buzzard. :PEAKING BEFORE the Class of Listed below are the candidates 194 6 at baccalaureate services yes­ Cites Danger for graduation, along with their irday in the Health E<iucation major and minor and home town: uilding, the Reverend J. Fred Mel­ in, pastor of the First Mechodist Those Who Finish mr<;h in Mattoon, warned that "In Allen, Mildred Marcella, home ec­ iery age, freedom must be born onomics: physical education, Shel­ �ain.�' byville; Baird, Philip Gail, industrial arts: geography, social science, Sum­ Dr. Melvin chose for the subject ner; Barries, Edith Levitt, element­ f his address, "The Opportunities ary education: geography, Charles­ [Privilege," and employed for his ton; Boley, Betty Jane, English: :xt the scripture from Matthew, commerce, Olney; ·Brannah, Eleanor 'feither <io men light a lamp and Joan, English: Latin, botany, social ut it under a bushel but on a science, Charoleston; Brown, John and." The Honorable Dwight H. Green Thomas, physical education: indus­ ... To Plot Future He said, in part, "If e<iucation is trial arts, Villa Grove; Brown, Max­ >wer. then there is no nation in ine Mildred, elementary eP,ucation: 1e world where so much power is English, Mattoon. :leased as in the United States. Cameron, Jessie Rosella, social efore the war there were more science: geography, St. Elmo; Claw­ Gov. Green To Address Seniors igh school students in New York son, Herbert Austin, physics: math­ ity, than in the entire republic of ematic, Danvers; Coleman, Clarence ranee. Our colleges and universi­ Mills mathematics: social science, At Commencement Wednesday es tell the same story. The two Willdw Hill; Coon, Mary Joan, com­ 1mments most frequently heard re­ merce: social science, Brocton; FEATURE OF the commencement Lrding the educated are, the great­ Cruise Anna Mae, social science: exercises for the class of 1946 will . majority. accept the privilege of English, Beecher City; Day, Benja­ be the address by the honorable 1eir education without assuming Buzzard Announces min Frank, English: physical e�u­ Dwight H. Green, governor of the iy of its responsibilities; the oth- cation, Charlesu:m; Day, Lue1la, state of Illinois, who will speak is these people use their cultural Faculty Resignations Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock J. Latin: English, Spanish, German, he ritance strictly for th!jir own Dr. Fred Melvin from the stage of the Health Edu­ Charleston; Deverick, Lawrence AT WEEKLY assembly Wednesday, 1mfort, they wish to be left alone .. Of Privilege cation building . Martin, botany: zoology, geography, May 2, President Robert a: Buz­ iucation without motive other The governor comes to the cam­ Charleston. zard announced the resignation of 1an material is basically wrong. pus at the invitation of President On and On two members of the Eastern faculty, enuine education has never de­ Robert G. Buzzard. This marks the President Reviews Year Deverick, Ruth Shawver, com­ and Monday, May 27, he revealed dalized a person, rather it starts first time Gov. Green has delivered merce: social science, Charleston; that two more were leaving the lo­ e opposite reactions. a commencement address to an In Assembly Talk Diel, Gladys Juanita, social science: cal faculty. "Opportunities of privilege bring Eastern graduating class. English, Noble; Eacott, George Al­ Dr. Norman Carls, head of the corresponding peril. In reading "IT HAS been a good year in many Gov. Green was born January 9, bert industrial arts: physics, Char 1e gospels, one becomes acutely ­ geography department, on leave ways; in some it has been disap­ 1897 in Ligonier, Indiana, the son lest�n; Estell, Clarice Mary, music: since 1942 doing special work for vare that Jesus had his main dif­ of Harry and Minnie (Gerber) pointing-,'' President Robert G. Buz­ commerce, Mattoon; Fisher, Char­ the navy in the field of aerology, mlty with privileged people. Here . Green. He was a student at Wa­ zard reflected as he looked back at lotte Greene, commerce: English, will leave Eastern to become direc­ y the secret of his conflict with bash college from 1915 to 1917 and · social science, Charleston; Fox, Pau­ tor of geographical statistics for the 1e Pharisees. In his denuncia­ the passing school year Wednesday attended Stanford in 1919. la Jeanne, home economics: botany, Bureau of tbe Census in Washing­ >n of them he put first, they lov- The University of Chicago con­ morning, May 2�· at assembly. Palestine; Fredenberger, Sarah Em­ 1 the chief places at the feasts and ton, D. C. He further revealed his opinion ferred the Ph.B. degree on him in erine elementary education: Eng­ Miss Grace Williams, supervisor lief seats in the synagogues. The ' 1920 and later, in 1922, the degree that "It is not youth that causes lish, Marshall; Fromme!, ·Richard of special speech correc.tive work, ·ide of position. It made them of doctor of jurisprudence. Mac­ Pierce, industrial arts: physics, who held the rank of lieutenant in 'OUd, it built walls around them trouble in the world and I have rea­ Murray college and Blackburn col­ Charleston; Funkhouser, Evelyn, mtting out sympathy. Jesus felt son to believe that out of the gen­ the WAVES until released last win­ lege presented him with th� LL.D. English: social science, Lerna; Gif­ ter, gave notice by letter, Monday, : he did because a person occupy­ eration of men and women that in 1941. g a favored position ought to fin, James Francis, commerce: so­ May 20 of her resignation. She left have been under arms there is to • In 1926, the governor was mar­ cial science, Casey. the Eastern campus in 1942 and, ake better use of it. come a kind of constructive think­ ried to Mabel Victoria Kingston. Glenn William Joseph, physical "As education and privilege are ing that we have not seen in the following her release from the ser­ Two daughters, Nancy Kingston and educatio� : social science, Fairfield; vice, taught at the University of Continued on Page Six past." Gloria Kingston, were born. Grace, Byron Frantz, social science, Kansas. He was admitted to the Illinois geography: English, Keensburg; Dr. Robert Shiley, member of the bar in 1922 and practiced in Chi­ Gray, Lennie, social science: Eng­ English department, who was re­ cago until 1926. In 1926, he was lish, geography, Brocton; Gresham, Rnarl lo Glory cently released from service, became .special attorney for the Bureau of Betty Allen, social science: s ch, � head of the English department at Internal Revenue in Washington, English, Balem; Grote, Helen Ellza­ Western of Macomb. While at East­ D. c. He gained fame as a prosecu­ beth home economics: commerce, ern he was director of dramatics. tor for the United States against Ocon'.ee; Harrington, Helen Theresa, Donald Johnson, member of Mr. notorious gangsters and against English: social science, speech, �­ the musk department, is resigning public office holders charged with cola; Hawkins, James Preston, m­ to do addltlonal graduate study at the acceptance of bribes and graft. dustrial arts: botany, Charleston; teachers college at Columbia uni­ From 1932 to 1005, he was U. S. Hoult, Irma Alice, home economics: versity. district attorney for the northern Continued on Page Ten district of Illinois. Running on the Dinner, Dance Beckon republican ticket in 194-0, he was elected governor of Illinois and re­ Exhibit to Follow Sheepskin Winners elected in 1944. During World War I, he served as Final Ceremonies THE SENIOR;s will participate in a lieutenant in the air service of the last social function of their THE ART depanment will present the army from May, 1917 to Janu­ college careers on Tuesday evening, its annual exhibit of student work ary, 1919. June 4 when they attend the an­ in the Main auditorium Sunday, He is a member of the Illinois nual b�nquet and dance held in June 2 after the baccalaureate pro­ State and Chlcago Bar associations; their honor. gram. the Legal Club of Chicago, the Fed­ The formal banquet will be given Work from the training school eral Bar Association, Kappa Sigma, in the women's gymnasium at 7 p.