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              The Loyola Maroon Vol. XXXI, X-259 Loyola University, New Orleans, La., May 14, 1954 No. 26 ROTC Ends Year With Award Day ing ROTC cadets Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. at the annual Award Day Celebration on the Loyola drill field. The Very Rev. W. Patrick Donnelly, S.J., president, will present the President's Award to the winner of the competitive drill open to all cadets. Judges for the competition will be Col. de Lesseps S. Morrison, mayor, Col. S. Bloodworth, executive officer of tne Louisiana Military District, and Captain John D. Arnold (Ret.), chairman of the departments of biology and medical technology. Cadet Colonel Bernard D. Bridgeman receive the Provost Marshal General's Trophy for the Outstanding Cadet completing MPC ROTC from Col. Nor- J. Eckert, Chief, Louisiana **• Military District. The Rev. Edward A. Doyle, S.J., dean of faculties, will present Cadet Major Anthony Cutrera, Jr., the Dean's Award for the graduating cadet having the highest four-year academic average in Military Science. Cadet Lt. Col. Patrick J. ButD _ler, will receive the Reserve Officers Association Medal for the t graduating cadet possessing outstanding military leadership. Col. Gheton P. Hubbard (Ret.) will make the presentation. Major Robert J. Kriwanek, Asst. PMS&T, will present the activities medal to the graduating cadet, yet unannounced, who has contributed most to the success of ROTC extra-curricular activities.Cadet James W. Finegan v/ill be given the Military Orders of World Wars Plaque by Col. Robert J. Indest for the third year cadet possessing the highest degree of military proficiency. The American Legion Medal for leadership and academic achievement will be given to Cadet Sgt. Frit* P. Westenberger, by Lt. Col. Chester A. Peyronnin, Post Commander of Crescent City Post of the American Legion. Lt. Col. Luther R. Barth, PMS&T, will present Cadet Sgt. George Frilot the PMS&T Plaque as the outstanding second year cadet. Recipient of the VFW Medal will be Cadet Robert Tracy for possessing the highest degree of military proficiency and academic achievement of a basic student presented by Capt. R. R.' Day, Sr., of the Leo Waternizer—R.R. Day, Jr. VFW Post, The Forty and Eight Medal for the outstanding first year cadet will be presented by Victor Schiro, Chef de Gare, Voiture Losale No. 108 to Cadet Frank M. Brown. Cadet Robert J. Daigle will receive from Capt. Day the VFW Medal for the first year cadet with the degree of military proficiency and academic proficiency. Six medals, three each to the V . top competitors in both male and / female competition for the rifle HERE DEAN JOHN V. CONNOR present* JAKE DE MAGGIO (4th from left) with the Alice A. Kennedy Memorial Medal at the BA Senior Cla«* banquet while other award winner* look on. They are, left to right, DEWIN C. BOUDREAUX, JR., winner of the Wall Street Journal Achievement Award, JOE DE SALVO, recipient of Accounting Medal; JAMES QUAID, Pi Kappa Eptilon Award winner, and RAY LAMY, recipient of W. P. Carr Award. Colonel Barth First Honor ACA Member Lt. Col. Luther R. Barth, PMS&T, was chosen the first honorary member of the Advanced Cadet Association, according to Joe Kaiser, president. Col. Barth will be formally accepted by the Association at the intermission ceremonies of its first Spring Formal Friday, May 21, at the Officers' Club of Camp Leroy Johnson from 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. A cocktail party honoring the graduating senior cadets will precede the dance, which will feature the music of Larry Veca and his Orchestra. The ACA was founded on the suggestion of Col. Barth and will be run along the same lines as an Army Post Officers Club. The citation presented to Col. Barth reads: "Because of your outstanding contribution to the Cadet Regiment and the University, this recognition is offered as a token of our appreciation and esteem." Two social functions per year will be provided by the Cadets' dues. The Fall dance will be open to the entire Cadet Corps, but the Spring dance will be limited to members only. The intermission ceremonies will feature the singing of the Skyscrapers, a vocal group which placed second in Talent Night group competition, and will be emceed by Pinky Vidacovich. Night School To Give Secretary Certificates The Evening Division has been approved as a testing center for administering the Certified Professional Secretaries examination, according to Dr. Raymond P. Witte, E. D. director. The certification is "an attempt to do for secretaries what CPA did for accountants," Dr. Witte said. It is granted by the Institute for Certifying Secretaries of New York. The director added J;hat Loyola and Centenary College of Shreveport are the only colleges in Louisiana with this certification. Finegan, Mayes, Rayer Win Top Posts In SC Elections Music Votes Celentano; Scully Triumphs In ED Twenty-three students from five colleges, excluding dentistry and law, were elected to Student Council positions in the elections which ended Wednesday. Tom Rayer polled 186 votes to win the arts and sciences presidency against Ken Offan's 87 votes. Jim Finegan defeated Dan Stapp 131 to 74 for president of business administration. Robert Mayes landslided to the top of pharmacy with 69 votes over his opponents—Sidney Buckman, polling three votes, and George  Hall, one. In the college of music, Lloyd Celentano received 21 votes for the presidency against his opponents Wilson Krebs, 15, Irlee Leclere, 3, and Pat Harrigan, 3. Steve Scully from the Evening Division Inndalided into the presidential *eat by a margin of 71 to 1 over his opponent Phil How*. Junior representatives elected from the college of arts and sciences are Tom Walshe, 189, Paul Hatrel, 132, and Pete Duffy, 124. Runners-up include Susie Hanemann, 122, Joan Gravois, 94, Sammy Barker, 92, and Shirley Stoma, 88. Elected sophomore representatives are Shirley Trusty, 187, Jerry Redmann, 181, Joan Arnold, 173, and Matt Schott, 159, defeating Archie Raymond, 139, Gasper Schiro, 126, Joan Gaulene, 75, and Irving Martinez, 63. Two hundred eighty-seven ballots were cast, 37 percent of the arts and sciences enrollment. Carlin Mount with 109 votes, and Rosie Parrino, 107 votes, were elected to the junior representative seats from the college of business administration, defeating Jerry Choppin, 105, and Lynn LaFaye, 75. Sophomore representatives elected are George Merritt, 104, and Ed Schmidt, 93. Runners-up include Gene Franchini, 87, Pete Cavallo, 60, and Lorrie Swords, 52. Seventy-one percent of the business administration students voted, casting 205 ballots. Fifty-eight percent of the pharmacy student body elected Merlin Allen junior represntative, with 49 votes, over Jerry Martin, 25 votes. Sidney Drouilhiet with 41 votes defeated Rene Bonee, 31, for sophomore representative. In the college of music, 45 out of 47 students cast ballots, 95 percent of the enrollment. Pat Harrigan was automatically elected junior representative when Wilson Krebs withdrew from the race. Curtis Rome with 27 votes defeated Bobby Morgan, 12, for the sophomore representative seat. Evening Division elected Phil Howe for junior representative over Gene Nordoff by a vote of Alpha Sigma Nu Names Twelve Twelve students were named to Alpha Sigma Nu, national honorary Jesuit scholastic society Tuesday night, the Rev. Charles C. Chapman, moderator, announced.They are, from the college of arts and sciences: Ted Pfister, Raymond Schmitt, William Schultis, and Gerald Keller. From, the college of business administration: Dan Stapp and Carl Leefe. From the college of pharmacy: Jose Borges-Flores and Angelo Lobue. From the school of dentistry: Robert Charbonnet and Robert Van Hook. From the school of law: Marcus Brouasard, Jr. and Maurice Landrieu.The society also named two honorary members to the society. They are the Rev. Joseph A. Butt, S.J., regent of the college of business administration, and Mr. John ~F. McCloskey, dean of the college of pharmacy. New members were initiated Tuesday at a cocktail party in the Student Lounge. NEW MEMBERS ACCEPTED into Alpha Sigma Nu, national honor Jesuit scholastic fraternity, are, front row, left to right, JOSE BORGES FLORES, WILLIAM J. SCHULTIS, MARCUS A BROUSSARD, JR., GERALD C. KELLER, RAYMOND F. SCHMITT, ANGELO K. LOBUE. Back row, CARL L. LEEFE, ROBERT H. CHARBONNET, THEODORE J. PFISTER, DAN E. STAPP, MAURICE E. LANDRIEU, ROBERT E. VAN HOOK, and DEAN JOHN F. McCLOSKEY, an honorary member. Misting from the picture is the Rev. Joseph A. Butt, S.J., another honorary member. Maroon Staff Sets Banquet For Thursday The Maroon staff will hold its annual banquet Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at Pittari's Restaurant. Guest speakers for the banquet will be Mr. Howard Jacobs, reporter for the Times-Picayune, and Mr. Leo Muller, moderator of Mississippi Southern's student publication, "The Student Printz" and alumnus of Loyola's journalism department. The Rev. John A. Tootney, S.J., chairman of the department of journalism, will present the Harry J. McEnerny award to the outttanding student of journalism. Mr. Ed Fricke, moderator of The Maroon, will present keys to the three outstanding reporters on the staff. Next year's editor will be announced at the banquet. Toastmaster will be Leo Duffy, co-editor of last semester's Maroon.Former Maroon editors, members of the journalism, faculty, and members of the local press will be guests for the dinner. A Thirty Club party will follow the banquet. Law Grad Talks To Legal Club Every professional man must have a philosophy of life which places emphasis on integrity rather than on the dollar sign, Mr. Fedric Gisevius, New Orleans attorney and former graduate of the Loyola law school, told members of the Pre-Law Club last night. "A lawyer," he asserted, "must be willing to work ceaselessly and make untold sacrifices if he hopes to make a success of his career." He emphasized the importance of such subjects as philosophy, sociology, and ethics because of the guiding principles they furnish young lawyers starting out in the business world. "The principles have in the past proved invaluable in handling cases," he said. Sales Manager Talks To BA Sophomores Mr. Herbert White, assistant manager of O. E. Haring, Chrysler-Plymouth distributors, presented a short talk and movie to Mr. Henry J. Engler's sophomore class in management and marketing recently. His address was based on salesmanship.Mr. White studied at Loyola in 1949 and afterwards entered the field of accounting. In 1950 he was added to the sales force at Haring, where he has since become assistant sales manager on the staff. Music School Dean Judges Sacred Music Dr. Miguel Bernal, dean of music school, left Tuesday for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to participate m the judging of the sacred music for the International Eucharistic Congress in 1955. Dean Bernal, invited by high Brazilian and Roman church dignitaries, to participate in the judging, is one of three foreign musical authorities invited, Mrs. Tallman, secretary to the dean, said. SYMBOL OF THE PROFESSION . . . CLAUDE RICHE, pharmacy senior, accepts the annual APhA award for the outstanding pharmacy student from MR. JOHN F. McCLOSKEY, dean of the collage of pharmacy. (See story, page 2.) Prof. Bailey Gets Award For Service Mr. Paul F. Bailey, professor of chemistry, received an honor scroll from the American Institute of Chemists, Wednesday night, for his outstanding work in training undergraduate chemistry students. The award, given at a joint meeting of the La. Chapter of the American Institute of Chemists, and the Loyola student affiliate of the American Chemical Society at Maylie's Restaurant, was presented by H. A. Levey, consulting chemist and counselor of the Institute. Awards were alto presented to the outstanding chemistry students of Loyola, Tulane, and Louisiana State universities. The awards, given by the American Chemical Society, consisted of medals and an associate membership in the society. The students are: Joseph F. Guenther, Loyola, Miss Mary Sue Hanlon, Louisiana State, and Courtney Picou, Tulane. Mr. Bailey is a native of Abbeville, and has been associated with Loyola university since 1930. Previous to that time, he taught chemistry at Jesuit High from 1926 through 1928. Mr. Bailey is a member of the American Institute of Chemists, American Chemical Society, and of the New Orleans Academy of Science. He is present chairman of the Louisiana section of the American Institute of Chemists. MR. BAILEY Council Reinstates UBL Fraternity The Student Council officially reinstated Upsilon Beta Lambda, social fraternity, Wednesday after it had been suspended because of outstanding debts. The fraternity has settled all legal . obligations and has been given permission to honor the rest of its debts at its leisure. Roy Montalbano, pharmacy freshman, was elected president of Upsilon Beta Lambda, social fraternity, to succeed Al LaCoste. Other officers are Pat Breeden, vice-president; Otto A. Goessl, secretary; and Paul Leech, treasurer..(See ROTC, page 6) (See ELECTIONS, page 2) ROTC Award Day Tuesday Congratulations, Prof. Bailey, Riche •