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Mr. Dtn·kee Ta1k~ Oll Brid ge Construc tion At A. .C.E. Meeting
'NE" ' ' HOLD Fit· t Po t-War Alum11i Rettnion ELECTIONS To Be Held on Satttrday, June 15 upplc, Trtlt'~df'll, und J oiUJso n Nominuled For e nior Editort!lliJl
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F r·ot;h Vi<'Lo •·ions Ovea· Sopho tuor es I o Tech
Grttduulcs From F ive Clnsst'S to Gather O n Tech (~a mpus
.\n informal dunce in .\ltlrn lht J.:raduation and commil>Sion·\t .1 meetin~ 11( tJw J'f:('H ~Fws C~u·nh·al in~: c~·remonies will take place in the staff on )lllndny Evenin~, j une 3, ~lemorinl will he the highliJcht uf main library in .\Ideo )lemorial Rcfrcslw•ent~, Mo,i.-~ elections fur thl' next l\\11 tt•rrns were the Humcroming Day fest ivitirs un Fa.-nh r Prt•t~c.> n hl l ion Hall lln. aturrlay, June 22. a t 3 1'.)1. E ntertai11 ~!em bers to held. The re:-ultl' uf the~t' elt'Ciicms campus thi.; Saturclny. Dandn!( will Give llumorom~ lnsi~ht Fhe dvilians ancl nine ;-.;avy men Condudt> E ' 'f' lliUt( were as fnlluws : Edwnul F. Supple, fnl o Pro f ('IIP!Or's Life he frum ri~ht ttl lW1•h•e tn the music will rrc<•ive dewees, and six of the The highli~tht of tht• .\ .S.C. I~. Editor-in-Chit>f; Kennt'th II . Tru~·s· of Rny Hendrickson 1111d his (l()JlUiar On Saturday jun~ Nth. W. P. I. 1'\uvy men will receive commissiwt~l meetin~ lnst Thursday ni~ht in tht> dell, ~Jann~in~-: EdiiM ; II . Edwin dicl its shan• In all,•vlntinf: the local twelve pit•cr orchl'!.lra. This 1'\'t'nt that will send them to active duty. Junel Earle R<><lm was a talk on J nlm~n. :\t'ws E<liH1r, Thmnns )f. meat $hnrl:tJtt'. The .lOth annual will provide lhr necessary rclaxttticm •\ proce¢sion will open the cere· " The Construction l)f tht.• Pectn. ~lcC'aw, Sccrt•t:HY iiiHI Ft'.tture Edl- prescntaticm of tht• il't'h Cnrnivul brfore fmol ~ nnd the alumni arc monit.... al 2: 45, wilh Dean • wan as Riwr Bricl~e '' by )Jr E l..t'lantl 11\r ; Carr<•l E. Rurtnl'r, Sptlrl~ Editru : really IJmu~th t uul the hum in our c<~gerly unticipntin~ the pn•sence of fan1lty mnr<:hal. Dean Roys and Durkee, \\'.1'.1 . ' 19. Jiarris j . IJuFu..,nl'. fiu,im•sl'i l\!an- studt•nts aud facult y lllt'lllbers. l'rt'· the under~trtub nnd their dnfrs. ~ J r. Durkee has thc title uf En- 3ltl'r . Edward H. ( 'obum, \dvrrti ...- ~t'ntcd il!-> nm• nf 1he hi~thli~:ht s 11f There will lx• llll char~e fnr lhl~t l'mf<....~or ~ ! organ vf the :\I.E. and 1· 1:. J)(•partnwnts respectively, will J(incer uf Construction in lht> lk th ing ~ l ana~ter : un<l Edward T . (;('M~e. 1hr • prinsr l•'nrmnl \\t'l'kend, the I(Uia event. nnd it is ht>p('d tbnt pn•..cut th(•ir candidates for degree.~. lt•hem Steel Company. HI.; tulk nn <'irculat inn ) lan:tf,tl'r. Carnival h•utured .. kit~ hy the soph· many nf the :.tudrnts will attend \ "h11r1 address will be delivered by the Pt•cos River Brid)(t was C""ll:'ll· Ed upplt• nrHI l'arrnl Hurtner ()mon• aud frt•..hmon tlnsses nnd It ha~ b<.>t•n the custom here •Jil .\dnmul C'luvcrius, President of the lially the same as tlw unc he d<'liv- h!l\'c' lwen nw:ty fn>111 J'cd1 :;iml' l:t~l lllC'ntht·r~ nf 1he faculty. From tmc 1he hill t11 havt> 1111 Hnnual Alumni J n ~titu l c . who al~o will make the cred btofurt• the sprin~ merlin!( uf tht• N.wemhcr \llum, due lu a Nnvy pnint of vi1•w, the <'<lmpetitiun be· gnt h l'rin~, hut due ln thl' war there has nnt IJrcn one since 1942. This prt>~cntation of diplomas assisted hy i\.S.t'.l•:. in l'hiln.dl'lphia , :ln<l In ud· transfer, lhl.'y were sent to Brown I Wl't' n I he 11nphnmun· nntl freshman IJran fl rl\1'('. ditirm was sprinkled with inany in· llniversily in Prnvldcnrt' to <.n1ttinuc clos<:cs wa!o the• uu l !!tnn<lin~t ft>ntu rr ftr!ll p()St -wttr rrunion is expected to ('aptttin F.mury P. Rylan!, head terestinl{ perS~>na l l''<peri<'nt~. lie their troininl( in thl' R. 0 . 1'. C. nf the cven in~ . fl uwt•vrr the faculty shatter the attendance recnrd!l for uf tht· ~nvy \'- 12 Unit, assisted by lll('ntiont>d 1he difficulties encnuntered l!nwrver, buth haw <.inn• hr~.umc in ilS ploy, which wn~ not cunsidPrcd prrviou!l ~ilthering!l, because it Is Lt. l'ommundrr Albert S<:hwie~oter, l in llu ildin~ tiperntion-. in the d6!'1t. civilians ami will he hmk lwrc tm in the cnmJWiilinn , t•wn ~urpn.!tc;ed it'l rrully four reuniuns in one. Tht will award the commissionli tu the Tht• l'ecos River RridRP ~t'r\C a 1he Hill in july 1t1 rr ~umi' their lint:' perfC)rmunr«•<; nr nther years. Alumni ()fACe expe<ts more than -.ix ' :wy men. ~ini(IC·track line uf the . nuthern l'n· -.tuclie~ . Our mcntnrs {l'rtainly fulf1llrd tbeir t'i)(h t hundred fifty Allt'Sts t() llt' Fnllnwm~ot the cerenumies, the dfic in Texns. The Brid)le crcl5'i("' Ken T rup<:dell :tl"u left 'l'l'fh la'lt proud 1)0.1'\l that their crmtribulion preM-nt Suturday. Pre~idrnt 's Reception and Tea will the canyon of the Pecos Rivf'r 3000 ~nwmber hut n•turned in ~ l arch nlone would be· wnrth the price nf The <lnnce is the filllll of many ht> h~ld in the Janel Earle Romn of feN alJovr the watrr, mnkinl( it one and hns l~f'n a St•nior l·~lilor lor the admis11inn. ur tivitifS planned for the weekend. \Jelen Mcmorial for the members uf of the hi~he~t urid~es in tht' world. past four mt>nlh!!. First on the l)nll(t:tnl, ln lhc tru- 1\'Jany lnclividunl class reunions will the ~-tradua ting f;(rnup and thc•ir Thrt>e films were shown to ronStudent-; nnd lll<!mhcr'l of l ht• Tt·cu clitionttl llHinnf.'r, Wil!l the frc.. hmnn he lwld Friday evening at various c.lurle thc meeting. One was on lnw ~I'WS sutff wish to lhnnk the retir· familil's. skit, " Big \\'heels for a Hoy." Writ- lucalltlt>11 thmu~huut Worcester. Sat1'nndidate · for Mechanical Engi- t ost road CtlllStruction, nn~tl ht>r was inl( mt-rnl>ers uf the N ~ ws, Philip G. ten by l..t>tl Rcl'l(' nnd jnrk ~t ullanty , urday, ult of the festivities center on neNin~: rlegret>!\ in Steam arc: Rich· a l'tllllpo~ilr of old film:; 'lf tht' Gay Duffy, Erlltnr-in-( 'hit•f : I h111nld J. the campus beginninJ( with r~i~tra· und dirl't ted hy j uhn Hawley, it de,ml II .\ ck ley, joseph J . ('oorny, 'CJO'._, ann the third ''a" un hn'<in~. Girard, Managing Editur and News tinn in the foyer uf Alden Memorial. pict\'d Tt'fh in tht• mltlst of a cri~is. Jr .. l'hilip <~ . Duffy, GeorRe C. lu• veam and ct>rlkies wert' !erved Editor ; Gcnr~te C. l•ritt., '*crctnry The morning will be devoted to InWith the fat ulty and nclminist rntivr sped ion of the building!~ and Fritz, f}l)nald J. Girard, Rubert E. for rcfresbmenlit. The members e:o.- anrl Feature Editor, ami Frank L. staff rlio;charRt.'d fCir mi!'l~ Jll)ropriatlnn grounds. Many of the Alumni will Hull. John H . Knibb, William F. prco...;cri 1heir enjuyment of the C\•C· Bauml(ar111er, Juninr Editor ; for the of funrls, bhtckmarkel in I(, nnd other see lliggins l.:tlmratorles for the Smith, and j ohn E. Wilson, all fwm nin~·s program and entt>rlainmenl. t>xcellenl work that they hnve dC~ne feluni('l', several familiar campus the \'· 12 vnit, and Wilfred J . Lee 11 wa ~ announced thnt the next flu ring the post eight month:~ in characttm; were• called upon to step lir11t time. and ('ecil \\':tlton, civilian students. mcctinJ< would be july IR with making the T EC'H NI\W!l tine nf the Al eleven o'clock the annual into the breach. Strangely enoul(h, 1\rlhur Lagadinos and John ('. Fronk/\. Mnrst<m, W.P.l. '07, giv· most successfulnctlvitit•!lon che Hill. Alumni Association meeting will bt theSt' enwrl(cncy rcplncenwnts seemed H.1rvey will receive degrees in Elec· i n ~( a talk IJn his for ty year!l nf exheld In Alden Auditorium and tht quite cnp;.thle of licking over lheir lrical EnJtincering. and Leonard I. l>eritmce in !;nnitary En~i nrerin!( with Studeut Wivf'~ HoM new I)O!.ilitm~. They riid become men will be brou~tht up to date oo Smith will be awarded. a degree in )lelcalf and Eddy. T~n in Alden lif(htly involved with K r a vi t y, all tdumni affairs and the Institute. )lt>Chanical En~ineering. The ~ tudent wive~ entertained the bl()llclt"\, und Seagram's v .0 ., but After this meeting there wOl be the The six men who have elected to . ig ma Xi Initiates faculty wives of Tech with a " Pink 1hen whr1 hasn •1? F.tl Carpenter as usual colorful alumni parade with 'lay on active duty for one year Four New Members ancl Whi1t>'' tea Fridny evening in the C:lmptul ('np, Bnb Stillwell n.'l the band in the lead from. the West nfter ~ra duation are AckJey, Baum· Fuur under~raduntes were honnrecl the Janet Earle rotlm. l'iano music, Hiram l'hlll!ps, and Don Swanson as Qundrangle.to the Gymna111Um where l(arriner, Duffy, Fritz. Hull and hy beinl( initiated into SiAmtt Xi at provided by ~trs. june Shaw pre· Edwin Anderson turned in com- luncheon Will be served. Knibb. The olher i\iavy men of the The hi~h spot of the day for the n meeting held last Tuesdny. June c~>clcd the lllu51rnted talk nn Hnvaria, mendable perfurmonce!l in the prin~mciuatinJ,: class will be separated 4, in the Janet Earle room of 1\lden which was l(ivcn by Louls Dougall. d pul rtlle~. With curtains which rt· alumni will be the reunion meeting from the ~avy, and shortly after· Memorial. ~ Jr. Dcw~a ll t1blnincd the lnforma· fused ttl open nnd everyone ad- for them and their guest'! in Aldtn \Htrrl receive inactive commissions in Initiated as associate members tinn and Kodachrome pictur~ ahc>ut fibbing madly, it is difficult to say Audlturium al two o'clock. The thP '\n\'ul Reserve. were Rohert E. Hull 0.153), Gaines- Bnvaria and its people while serving who h:td the most fun,- lhe cast or usual pre!lenlatioo and awards .til l he remaining men of lhe Unit he fuiJnwed by a brief lalk by S. 8. ville, Fla., Gerald F. Hickey (:\I.E.) , overseas with Ihe Army Engineers. Lht> audienct>. "ill :tt!il) be released from active The sot,homort' play, " Boynton Williams, editor of EJutriral Wo,ld \rorcester , :\tass., ~Jyer Krulfeld ~1 rs. june Pearson plnyerl several tlut \' and recei\'e commissions for CC'hem.). Roxbury, )Ja ss., und piano S~lln~ after the talk, at which Burly," was an extravaganza or the and an C)utstandlng speaker. in.tdi\'e du ly. The..o:e men are: Paul Following this meeting lhere will Scollay Square variety. The skit was Thomas }t. )fcCaw (l':.E.), Artesia, time refreshmenL'> were served. \ freeze, Robert P. Kuykendall, replete with gaJ('l, gals, and guffaws, be a baseball game which Worcester :\ew )Jexico. The Student \\'ive'l club is made J uhn L<>e, Waller 0. )lullcr, and SIJ(mn Xi elects members nn a up of both slutlt>nt!l' anrl inslructtm;' and it was evident ufter the openinK Tech is IJound to win. The alumni Rkhard F. Propst. "chnla&tic basis, full memh<'r~hip he· wives and is tlesi~otned Lo promote scene what U1e Litle referrPd co. who served In the Army will be op_ Correctio n _ inJ{ ~ranted to graduates and facult y closer relationship helween the l WCl Masler of ceremonies Lou Hlock, pt>Sed by the men who served in theo l(roups. At a recent mtetlng, the fol · pianl'lt Bob ~owtll, and comedian :-\1wy. 'fhere is a rumor that motor fth E 1 d \\'il f . J" n .( war son o 0 etro11, members who have distinguic;hed lowing officer<. were elected: Mr'>. Don Sa..o;ek wcrr amonK the promi- bik~ are going to be furnished to )li~hs~.ln, )Jechanical Engineering themselves through r~cnrth. midnn, prc.,ident: Mr!!. nent character'!. or course any list the outfselders, J>arlicularly for tM lnaJilr "a" also lapped for kull at The new president, Prof. .\rth11r Frances it" taJ'pin~ ceremony during the last J. Staples, introduced the speaker of J une Cox, vice-pr~idcnl ; ) fr • Bar· of characters woold be incomplete hill in ltfl field. Although the a~·rmhly. He is a baseball leuer- ~ the eve~:ng, Prof. L. _J. Hoor~r, ~hn bara Peterson. -.ccretnry; and !\f rs. without mentioning tht very charm- cbnnces of rain are very remote here in~ ~ J is<;es Horne and ~fcCormick . in \\' urcester, in that eventuality a man ur two y ears serv1ce. · \"ICC· told of Some Ex('M'nences ,With Eel· Dnrt~thy Krieger, treasurer. 1 (C'ontlnutd on Pnp:t l, Col. S) (Contlnut'd on Page 2, Col. 4) (Continued on l'a~tl' l, Col. S) lronllnutd on Page 2, Col. J) gertun Flash T'hot()f{raphy. 1
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