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              The Loyola Maroon Vol. XXXII, X-259 Loyola University, New Orleans, La., May 13, 1955 No. 22 Williams Maroon Editor; Stoma McEnerny Winner Teresita Williams, journalism junior, was appointed editor of The Maroon for the fall semester, it was announced last night by the Rev. John A. Toomey, S.J., chairman of the department of journalism, at the annual staff banquet in Frank's Steak House. Winner of the Harry Mc- Enerny Memorial Award as the outstanding student in the department of journalism during 1954-55 was Shirley Stoma, present editor of The Maroon and a journalism junior. The award—a gold wrist watch — was presented to Stoma last night by Harry McEnerny, Jr., a Loyola law graduate and presently a -New Orleans attorney. The award is named in memory of his father, Harry McEnerny, Sr. Gold keys were presented to the three outstanding Maroon staff members by Ed Fricke, Maroon moderator. Keys were awarded to Marilyn Hall, journalism freshman ; George Rhode, journalism sophomore, and to Joan Gaulene, journalism junior. Principal speaker at the annual staff banquet last night was Carl Corbin, editor of the New Orleans States. Special guests included Mr. and Mrs. Fulton Oursler, Jr. and members of the three local newspapers. Talks were given by Father Toomey, Fricke, and the new editor and award winners. John W. Nicosia, coeditor of The Maroon last semester, was toastmaster. The new Maroon editor is currently editor of The Wolf yearbook and has been a member of the Maroon staff for the past three years. Stoma, winner of the outstanding journalism award, is currently editor of The Maroon. Last semester she was co-editor with Nicosia. She was presented with the award on the basis of scholarship, leadership and journalistic ability. TERESiTA Williams SHIRLEY STOMA Father Gearan, Naval Chaplain, Celebrates Campus Military Mass m'm'mmmmWM The Rev. J. F. Gearan, USN, of the naval station, Algiers, was celebrant at the military Mass Tuesday in the quadrangle at 4 :30 p.m. The Mass, sponsored jointly by the ROTC and the campus sodalities, was preceded by the crownfhg of the statue of the Blessed Mother by Peachie Kersh, prefect of Little Flower sodality. Her escort was Charles Suhor, prefect of St. Thomas Aquinas sodality. Maids in the court were Joan Arnold, Our Lady of Fatima sodality; Vinca Carevich, Our Lady of Guadalupe; and Carmela Hinojosa, St. John Berchmane. Dukes were Pat Harrigan, St. Cecilia; Nick Gagliano, St. Ive»; and Melvin Bourgeois, St. John Berchmans. Present were the ROTC band, members of the ROTC and the Pershing Rifles, sodalists, faculty, and students. Members of the University Choir, composed of John Paquette, Lynn Murphy, Pat Harrigan, Cecile Richinse, and Lloyd Celantano, sang throughout the service. *-•  PALMISANO BEST Gene Palmisano was unanimously named best speaker of the Freshman Moot Court competition, sponsored by the St. Thomas More Law Club, yesterday. A gold St. Thomas More law key will be presented to Palmisano at the annual Law School Alumni banquet. ECCE AGNUS DEI . . . THE REV. J. F. GEARAN, USN, raises the host, ready to distribute to the faithful at the outdoor military Mass Tuesday in the Quadrangle. The Mass was sponsored by the ROTC and the sodalities on the campus. ED Presents Original Musical 'Get Happy' Next Sunday An original three-act musical, directed by Eddie Swaim, will be presented by the Evening Division Social Service Organization in Marquette Auditorium, tomorrow and Sunday at 8 p.m. The musical "Get Happy" written by Andi Bondi, evening division student, evolves about a troop of actors and musicians who meet in Tony's Patio to drown out the woes of being out of work. The group decided to put on their own musical and work for (— four weeks putting it together. Later, when the show is produced and proves a success, everyone is happy and the show ends with a grand finale of the whole cast. Swaim, an evening division student, stars as a happy customer with Carol Dennis and Nick Tranchino as members of a "Pat and I Nick" dance team. Other* in the c«tt include the Social-Aires, Camile and Wilson Breaux, Matt Maxwell, Bill Gillane and Ed Vinet; Gaye Storm**, a waitre**; Ben Campbell, a »ongwriter; Bondi, the cafe owner; Charlene Ruffino, a clean-up girl and dancer; and Elaine Hinrich* and Nancy Leeper, a tinging team. The program consists of many past and present hit tunes which Here" and "Curtain Going Up." Other tunes on the program include "Going My Way," "Remember The Irish," "We're Just Wild About Harry," and "Everybody Wants To Get Into The Act." Theresa Kelly, college of music sophomore, will act as musical accompanist, and Lee Freeland, A&S senior, will be stage manager. The stage crew includes George Rhode and George Hoag, A&S sophomores, and Ken Offan, and Ted Pfister, A&S seniors.Make-up will be handled by Audry Stark of Star Studio and assistants.Tickets for the musical may be obtained from the Evening Division office. Price for adults is 60 cents, and for children, 25 cents. Proceeds will go toward the organization's orphan fund. Gen. Maglin To Address Graduates On June 4th Baccalaureate Mass Opens Commencement Eajor General William H. Maglin, provost marshal Dral of the Army, will address the 1955 graduates at mencement exercises on Saturday, June 4 at 8 p.m. in Fieldhouse. tie week of commencement activities will begin on lay, May 29 with the annual Baccalaureate Mass at .m. in Holy Name of Jesus Church on the campus, cocktail party will be held that evening on the campus. The date of Award Night will be announced next week. A native of Richmond Hill, Long Island, General Maglin attended the United States Military Academy at West Point from 1920 through 1924. At West Point, he was captain of the boxing team in 1924 and wa» light-heavyweight and heavyweight boxing champ of the Cadet Corp* from 1920 through 1924. He holds a commission in the infantry and is a graduate of the Infantry School and the Command and General Staff College. General Maglin is the first Provost Marshal General to be appointed from the Military Police Corps. During 30 years of commissioned service he has spent over 20 in military police assignments.In November of 1945 he was sent to Korea to organize the Korean National Police of 23,000 uniformed police, 5000 detectives, and 500 police women, who were among the first to bear the brunt of the North Korean attack in June, 1950. In 1953, he was awarded the Military Order of Taekuk by President Syngman Rhee for his contribution to the new republic. He was born in May, 1898 and attended high school in Richmond Hill, Long Island. He also attended Alfred University in New York State and afterwards enlisted in the Army in 1917. His first enlisted assignment was with Troop L, sth Cavalry- Regiment, El Paso, Texas with duty in the Military Police De- I tachment. GEN. MAGLIN ROTC Awards Day, Set Tuesday At 3 p.m. The Loyola branch general ROTC unit will hold its annual awards day on Tuesday at 3 p.m. on the University drill field, Lt. Col. Luther R. Barth, Commandant, announced.At that time, cadets who have been judged outstanding in the performance of leadership, service and scholarship in the various phases of ROTC training will be cited and presented with trophies emblematic of their proficiency. Awards to be presented are the |  Loyola University President's award for the winner of the annual rifle and drill competition held on Awards Day; the Provost Marshall General's Award by the Rev. Edward A. Doyle, S.J., dean of faculties for the outstanding MPC cadet; the Reserve Officers Association Medal for outstanding leadership, presented by Col. John F. Gibbons; the Association of the United States Award for outstanding military accomplishments, presented by Capt. Laurence K. Hannon.The Activities Medal for outstanding contribution to the unit's extra-curricular activity, will be presented by Maj. Robert J. Kriwanek. Col. Robert J. Indest will present the Military Orders of World Wars Awards to the first year advance cadet I showing outstanding military proficiency. Other awards include the presentation of the American Legion Award by Lt. Col. Chester A. Peyronnin for military proficiency in leadership and academic achievement, the PMS&T Award for outstanding basic cadet by Lt. Col. Luther R. Barth, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Medal for outstanding military and academic proficiency by a second year student by Capt. Richard R. Day, Sr., the Forty and Eight Medal for the outstanding first year cadet by Councilman Victor H. Schiro, the Veterans of Foreign Wars for first year students in recognition of outstanding military proficiency in leadership and academics. Rifle competition medals will be presentedAIC A ward To Lee Free/and Lee T. Freeland, A&S senior, received the American Institute of Chemists Award at the organization's banquet Tuesday night. The award, a bronze medal, was given in recognition of Freeland's potential advancement of chemistry on the basis of his merit. He has demonstrated leadership ability, high scholastic standing, and good character. Prof. Paul F. Bailey, chairman of the Loyola department of chemistry, and chairman of the AIC awards committee, made the presentation.Freeland, who will receive hi* bachelor of science degree in chemistry this June, will remain on the campus for another year in connection with the $5000 research grant recently given the chemistry department. He will serve as assistant to the Rev. Homer R. Jolley, S.J., professor of chemistry and director of the research program. Freeland will receive his commission in the United States Army upon graduation, but haa been granted one year inactive duty in order to assist in the chemistry research program. During his four years at Loyola, Freeland has been active in the following organizations: Blue Key, national honor fraternity; Alpha Pi Omicron, service fraternity; Thespians, dramatic society; Alpha Delta Gamma, social fraternity; student branch of the American Chemical Society; Who's Who Among American Colleges and Universities; and cited by the Student Council and The Maroon for outstanding service to the University.LEE FREELAND IR Institute Graduates 31 Thirty-one students received certificates of graduation from Loyola's Institute of Industrial Relations at exercises Monday in Marquette Auditorium. Guest speaker for the graduation was Michael Cusimano, assistant to the vice-president of Standard Fruit and Steamship Co. Certificates were presented by the Very Rev. W. Patrick Donnelly, S.J., president of Loyola. The Rev. Louis J. Twomey, S.J., director of the Institute, also gave Receiving certificates were: Vincent E. Aiavolasiti, Robert H. Bentel, Vivian F. Bourgeois, Marie E. Broghammer, Seirn W. Carter, Annie L. Clements, Mary E. Coleman, James H. Edwards, M. F. Everett, John M. Finley, Ferris R. Fox, Walter A. Gill, Joseph Grisaffi, Rosemary Imhoff, Hilda D. Iverson, Annette Leonard, Maude E. Lumzy, Rosie Mae Lumzy, John Magendie, William H. Mathews, Carolyn Mary Millaud, Richard G. Morgan, T. J. Ricks, Harriet Marchmann Smith, Lucille Soniat, Monroe T. Stringer, Jr., Willis A. Thornton, D. D. Toups, Mary Anne Uzee, Edwin Van Manen, Joseph E. Vidal. Reading Cancelled To 'Back Pack' In accordance with the "Back the Pack" program, the Loyola Thespian* have cancelled the reading of the two Iriih playi, "Rider* to the Sea," and "Spreading the New*," which wai «cheduled for tonight at 8 p.m. Ted Pfi*ter, Thespian president, announced that the remaining reading of the (election* from Shakespeare will be performed next Friday night at 8 p.m. a* originally scheduled. (See ROTC, page 6) BEWARE! 'TIS FRIDAY 13th WOLVES MEET SLI TONITE