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              The Loyola Maroon VOL. XXX, X-259 Loyola University, New Orleans, La., October 31, 1952 NO.S Loyola Students like Ike In Campus Election Students Vote 229-137 For General Over Adlai by CLOE HUTH Dwight Eisenhower ran away with the campus presidential elections for the second time at Loyola Wednesday when he beat Adlai Stevenson in all three voting categories. The final count found "Ike" winner in the student division. 229 to 137; 17 to 12 in the faculty division and six to three in the staff balloting. Senator Richard Nixon proved slightly less popular as veep, than his Republican team mate, showing that a small percentage of balloters did not vote a straight ticket. The returns were: Nixon 221—Sparkman 140 in the student poll; Nixon 15—Sparkman 14 in the faculty poll; and Nixon s—Sparkman 3 in the staff poll. In spite of the Toting results, the campus it (till Democratic in name anyway. The breakdown for the Democrats, Republicans and independents are: student balloting—239 (D), 62 (R), and 65 (I); faculty balloting—2l (D), 1 (R), and 7 (I); staff balloting—3 (D), 2 (R), and 4 (I). Thirty per cent of the campus (1292 students) cast ballots, compared to last May's 4Z% election turnout. In the May election Eisenhower topped his nearest opponent, Estes Kefauver, 265-88. At the time Stevenson's name did not appear on the ballot. This is the first time that faculty and staff members have participated in a campus political poll. The political program has been sponsored both times by The Maroon and the NFCCS. IKE EISENHOWER Convocation Set For Thursday Night; Compulsory For All Seniors, Faculty A convocation for all seniors and faculty members of the university will be held Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom of the Jung hotel according to the Rev. Edward A. Doyle, S.J. The convocation is part of a Gabriel Richard lecture. Dr. George H. Shuster, president of Hunter college of New York city, will address the convocation. Seniors and faculty members (both lay and Jesuit) will attend in cap and gown. The other students in the university are invited to attend. Father Doyle said that the convoctaion is compulsory only for the seniors and faculty. Dr. Shuster is one of the outstanding educators in the country and his talk is the third of the national Richard lecture series. Each year a Catholic university is chosen for the Richard lecture. Previously the talks were held at Detroit university and De Paul university. Loyola was selected for the lecture this year. A luncheon for local civic leaders and members of the Shuster party will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at Antoine's restaurant. The lecture series is named in honor of the Rev. Gabriel Richard, first vice-president of the university of Michigan. Father Richard was one of the leading educators in the early history of the frontier outpost of Detroit. The Catholic educator is often called the "Second Founder of Detroit" because of his efforts to educate and spiritualize the people of that area. Who's Who Selects 30 Thirty students from the six colleges of the university comprise the 1952 roster of Loyolans who will be in "Who's Who in American Universities," the Rev Anthony C. O'Flynn, S.J., dean of students announced. Those chosen in arts and sciences are: Elizabeth Ainsworth, Angela Brady, Pat McCarthy, Louis Dudoussat, Verna Satterlee, Ted Pfister, Gary Hymel, Cloe Huth, Ida Chirieleison, Larry Roy, Bubby Maurin, and Laurie Coco. New members from BA are: Joe DeSalvo, Marcel Gartaud, Roland Hymel, Vincent Perez. Donald Seghers. Ken Watkins, Blake Arata and Billy Glennon were chosen from law school. On the pharmacy Who's Who roster are: Elinor McCloskey, Ralph Guerra, Milton Mozer, Enrique Gomez. Those selected in the school of dentistry are: Mervin Ardoin, Niles Guichet, Richard Pourciau, and Albert Wilson. Bill Scarlota and Marilyn Tassin were chosen from the college of music. "Students for this honor are chosen on a basis of scholarship, leadership, loyalty, and school spirit," Father O'Flynn explained. "They are selected by the dean and regent of each college in the university.' Hymel Elected President Of Blue Key Honor Frat Gene Hyrael, BA senior, was elected president of Blue Key, national honor fraternity for 1952-53. During February of his junior year, he also served as president of the honor group. Other newly-elected officer* include: Ed Usee, A&S junior, vice-president; Ralph Redmann, BA senior, recording secretarytreasurer; Bubby Maurin, A&S senior, corresponding secretary; and Lloyd Burkenstock, pharmacy junior, alumni secretary. Holding the office of president for the second time, Hymel is also president of Alpha Pi Omicron service fraternity; secretary of Pi Kappa Epsilon, professional commerce fraternity; and president of the Inter-Organization Council, which is made up of all the presidents of the various campus organizations. He is also a member of St. Aloysius Sodality. GENE HYMEL Students Invited Students are invited to attend the meetings of the Pegasus poetry society held every second Tuesday, the Rev. C. J. Quirk, S.J., moderator of the group, said. Turnabout For Frosh Set Thursday By JOY LANDRY Freshmen will have their chance to get even with upperclassmen Thursday in the quadrangle at 12:15 in the annual Dog Day. Phil Galaty, pharmacy freshman, is chairman. The student council activity will was arranged at the council's meeting Wednesday. Also at the meeting, a system for choosing cheerleaders was adopted and councils committees were appointed by president Ralph Redmann. Members .adopted temporary rules for public cheerleader tryouts submitted by secretary Verna Satterlee. One month before the first basketball game interested male students will try out before a student assembly. The one receiving the most student applause as decided by a three-man board composed of the coach, president of the pep squad and a student council member will be cheerleader with the two rusner-ups as substitutes. Their term will be one year. A cheerleader mutt be pres- Talent Night December 17 The fifteenth annual Blue Key Talent Night will be held Dec. 17 in the Municipal auditorium. George Kelly will act as general chairman for the show, assisted by Lloyd Burkenstock. Lee Freeland will handle the staging with Vincent Lagatutta as assistant. The variety show, an all-student affair, promises to be one of the best to date, Kelly said. On the business staff, Gene Hymel will do the managing. His assistant will be Joseph Perez. Ralph Redmann will handle the finances. Edward Uzee has been appointed campus publicity manager assisted by Gary Hymel, and Gilbert Satterlee, and Donald and Roland Styron will handle the outside advertisement, with Ralph Guerra acting as assistant. Bill Scarlato is auditioning committe manager, assisted by James Connick, Merwin Ardoin, and Pat Schott. Orchestrations will be handled by Marion Caluda. Bubby Maurin, is correspondence committee chairman, assisted by James Cassidy. All are Blue Key members. Clubs Must- Send Rep To Meeting Each campus group it requested to (end a representative to the firit meeting of the Inter-Organizational Council Wednesday at 7:30 in Marquette auditorium, the Rev. Anthony C. O'Flynn, dean of students, said. Speech agenda for the meeting: organizations, Father O'Flynn; intercollegiate activities, Coach Tom Haggerty; intramurals, Coach Jack Orsley; united fund drive, Henry Ather; and student council, Ralph Redmann. Talent Show Set Friday For United Fund Drive Loyola's top talent will be featured in the United Fund show next Friday at noon in the quadrangle. Al Hirt, nationally famous trumpeter, will play, and Paul Guma, new director of Campus Capers, will be featured in a clarinet solo. "New faces on the campus will be introduced in the show," Henry Asher, chairman of the United Fund, said. " A quartet will be composed of Marguerite Dubos, Shirley Stoma, Carol Kreihs, and Lynn Murphy," he added. Other freshmen entertainers will be Johnny Paquette, Tessie Lopez, and Josefina Alonzo. The Campus Capers band will play. Others featured will be Humberto Valladares, Rosemary Rotolo, Claude Boudreaux. and Don Bernard. A faculty and staff committee has been formed to encourage the drive while APO and LSL campus service groups are in charge of the student drive. Gene Hymel, BA senior and president of APO, is chairman and An Gust, A&S senior is vice-chairman. The United Fund drive which is a consolidation of seven charitable organizations, and will run from Nov. 7-30, and is under the general auspices of the Student Council. Night School Plans Student Council Plans to organize a student council for the night school students were announced by Dr. Raymond P. Witte, director of the evening division. "This group would servo as a liaison between the students and faculty. There is no reason why the students of the evening division should not be represented in Thespians, Debating Society, The Maroon and other similar activities," he explained. Night school students who are interested are requested to sign the roster ouside of the evening division office. (See TURNABOUT, page 8) Hear Shuster Thursday Your Blood Needed