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              The Loyola Maroon VOL XXXIII Loyola University, New Orleans, La., Friday, December 16, 1955 No. 10 Foundation To Endow Loyola University To Receive $133,300 From Ford Loyola will receive $133,300 from the Ford Foundation in the form of a 10-year endowment, the interest from which will be used for teachers' salaries through that period. "* The grant was listed in a half-billion dollar give-away announced Monday for private colleges, universities, hospitals, and private medical schools. The grants were called by press releases the biggest such give-away in history. Named with Loyola to receive grants in the New Orleans area were five other colleges and 15 hospitals. The Rev. W. Patrick Donnelly, S.J., University president, expressed gratification at the donation and hoped that "this dramatic gift will inspire other foundations and business firms in the corporate support of higher education." The nation-wide donations went to: 615 regionally accredited private colleges and universities to help raise teachers' pay, $210 million; 3500 privately supported hospitals in 48 states, Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico, $200 million; to privately supported medical schools, $90 million.Following the 10 year endowment period, the universities and colleges will be allowed to use the money as they see fit. Gifts were awarded to various colleges roughly in proportion to their 1954-5B payrolls for liberal arts and sciences instruction. Other local institutions receiving part of the gift were: Colleges and universities: Tulane, Xavier, Dillard, St. Mary's Dominican, and Notre Dame Seminary;Hospitals: De Paul Sanitorium, Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Hospital, Flint-Goodridge, Frank D. Ingianni Medical Foundation, Hotel Dieu, Illinois Central Hospital, Mercy Soniat Memorial, Metairie Hospital, Methodist Home, Montelepre Memorial, New Orleans Convalescent Home, Oschner Foundation, Sara Mayo, Southern Baptist, and Touro Infirmary. The grants to colleges and universities are in addition to $50 million distributed last spring. At least half of each grant will be paid next July 1, and the rest a year later. The total donation equals roughly three dollars for every man, woman, and child in the country. HOMECOMING BALL chairman, M. KENT LEMARIE, center, presents souvenir gifts to two maid* in this year's Homecoming court. At the left is SIMONE LAUDUMIEY, who represented the University's Evening Division, and at the right is SHIRLEY TRUSTY of the day school. Loyola Hosts Quality Control Forum Here Loyola hosts a quality control forum on the campus tomorrow in conjunction with the Baton Rouge-New Orleans section of the American Society for Quality Control and the Louisiana Manufacturers Association. The problems of quality control, and inspection and analysis process for improving quality in manufactured products, will be illustrated in this, the section's first annual forum, by lectures, displays, and a motion picture. Through the forum, the society is aiming at closer relationship among members and at proving the need for more quality control of the South's industry. The American Society for Quality Control hai operated for years in northern and eastern industrial centers, but has shown very slow development in the South. Johns-Manville Corp. opens the forum with a film on "Quality Control Techniques." Other prominent manufacturing concerns have presented exhibits to be shown at the forum. The program includes an allday lecture series, a luncheon, and an introductory series of lectures on the more elemental quality control topics. Featured speakers include: Ferd Levy, quality control manager for Lengsfield Bros.; Walter T. Olivier, consultant and chairman of the society section; Dr. Raymond P. Witte, evening division director, the Rev. Joseph A. Butt, S.J., regent of the college of business administration; F. A. Del Marmol, quality control supervisor of Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp.; and Dr. James M. Owen, associate professor of accounting at LSU. Following regular lectures, Loyola faculty members will lead discussion periods. They include: Henry J. Engler, Jr. dean of business administration; Allen Boudreaux, associate professor of accounting, and Dr. Norman Ringstrom, associate professor of market and management. The program also includes a coffee break and a cocktail party to acquaint participants. Newsham, Laris Receive Phi Beta Awards Awards were presented to an outstanding alumnae and to a student in the University's college of music by Phi Beta, national honorary fraternity of speech and music, Sunday at a reception. The awards were given by Miss Mary Tortorich, alumnae advisor of the fraternity, at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Guy J. Bernard, 2302 Audubon Street. He is professor of piano in the college of music. Winner of the plaque, which it presented annually by the alumnae chapter of the fraternity, was Mrs. Lorraine Newsham, honor graduate of Loyola's 1955 class. She received the plaque for having attained the highest scholastic average in the senior music class last year. Wanda Laris, college of music junior, was winner of the scholarship award for having the highest scholastic average in the sophomore music class last year. The award is $50 applicable toward tuition at the University. The scholarship award is presented annually and jointly by the alumnae chapter of New Orleans and the active chapter of the University.AWARD WINNERS—Phi Beta, national honorary fraternity of speech and music, honored a Loyola music graduate and a student of the college of music at a reception Sunday at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Guy J. Bernard. Presented a plaque was MRS. LORRAINE NEWSHAM, left, 1955 honor graduate of the University and the student with the highest scholastic average in the senior music class. MISS MARY TORTORICH, right, advisor of the alumnae chapter, congratulates WANDA LARIS, winner of the scholarship award for having the highest average in the music sophomore class last year. Homecoming Events End 8 To Perform In LU Concert The Loyola concert series will present a program of chamber music Monday at 8:30 p.m. in Marquette Auditorium, according to Guy P. Bernard, manager of the series. Six of the participating musicians, Robert Ciccarelli, contrabass; Sam Gravell, bassoon; Mary Ann Meredith, violoncello; Vincent Orso, horn; Rudolph Patmagrian, violin; Oland Tognozzi, clarinet, are members of the Loyola college of music. Two others, Sara Slechta and Louis Rosenblatt are guest performers. The first part of the program will feature Beethoven's "Septet, Opus 20," consisting of six movements and scored for violin, vialo, and violoncello, contrabass, clarinet, and horn. class' cocktail party and buffet supper. Honoring the alumnae of '30, a reception was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Jaubert, 5624 St. Charles Ave. General chairman of the event wai Mr*. Frank Charbonet; vice-chairman was Mri. Henry A. Cabirac, Jr. Assisting as chairman of decorations were Mrs. John W. Parham, Mrs. Cecil M. Sanders and Mrs. James N. Fontenot. Pouring were past alumnae presidents Miss Isabel French, Miss Mildred C. Morse, Miss Margaret Muldrey, Miss Mercedes Discon, Miss Helen Cahill, Miss Margaret Finley, Mrs. Harold L. The 1955 Homecoming activities closed this week with the Loyola-Miami basketball game Monday night in the Fieldhouse. Homecoming Queen Carol Cunningham and her court were presented to the audience in half-time ceremonies. The class of '30 held its Mass and Communion Saturday* in Thomas Hall Chapel with breakfast and a campus tour following. Also held Saturday was the 25th anniversary Ainsworth, and Mrs. Robert C. Kelleher. Miuei Evangeline Molero, Jo Jo Finney. lima Zelenka, Crystal Seeber, Marilyn Arnoult, Marie Reymaud and Lucille Wegmann served. The Homecoming Ball was held Saturday night in the Tulane Room of the Jung Hotel, with the queen and her maids formally presented to the alumni. Escorts were from the Class of '30. They were: G. Price Crane, Joseph S. Barrios, Charles J. Lange, Jonas Sporl, Charles T. Walet, Dr. William P. Roberts, Jr., and Harold M. Bouchell. PKE, Paquette In Holiday Show Two Talent Night winners will again present their winning performances in a Christmas show Dec. 27 for the Sisters of the Sacred Heart. In the show, composed of other local talent, will be the PKE skit, "Shakespeare Modern," winner in the skit competition. John Paquette, BA senior, third place winner in the individual competition, will also be on the program. Frosh Sweetheart She's In BA Eighteen-year-old Millie Marshall, business adminisstration freshman, walked out of the library Wednesday and found a big bundle of news waiting for her . . . right on the library steps. In the election for "Freshman Sweetheart" conducted this week, Millie copped the title, and will reign at the Sophomore Cotillion Jan. 25 at O'Dwyer's, from 9 'til 1. "I had been studying in the library Wednesday afternoon," she said. "Just as I walked out of the building, Faye Castellanos (secretary of the Freshman Council) met me with the news." And what was Millie's reaction? "Goodness! I don't remember what I said. I was really thrilled!" The BA freshman is taking a general course in the college. "I don't know what I'm going to major in, yet. I'm thinking about going into advertising, but it's too soon to tell. I'll just wait a while before deciding." Millie, a graduate of Fortier Senior High School, singles out swimming as her favorite pastime. Though she has taken several life saving courses, she admits, "I've never been called upon to save anyone's life." Music is another of Millie's favorites, and she enjoys all types of music, ". . . except hillbilly," she laughed. The freshman's activities at Loyola include secretary of the BA freshman class, International Relations Club and Our Lady of Guadalupe Sodality. MILLIE MARSHALL Nat'l Moot Courts Open Loyola's moot court team entered the second round of the national run-offs in New York yesterday afternoon.Loyola drew a bye in first round competition and made its first appearance in the second round at 4 p.m. Team members Gene Palmisano, Albert Huddleston, and Nicholas Gagliano, all law juniors, left for the tourney Monday, accompanied by team coach, Dr. Brendan F. Brown, professor of law, and Miss Janet Mary Riley, assistant professor of law, who administers details for the team. In New York, the team is being feted at several national TV programs and lunching with various law firms there. Also on the team itinerary is a tour of the United Nations center. After yesterday's second round, teams entered the quarter-finals at 8 p.m. Semi-finals are slated for 4 p.m. today, and finals at 8 p.m. Prior to departure the team was feted by the Loyola law alumni council Monday with a luncheon at Arfiaud's Restaurant. Team members received book awards from the council and West Publishing Company. J. F. Jordan, local representative of the publishing firm, made the presentations. Volumes given included: a three volume set of the Louisiana Constitution and a deluxe edition of Black's Law Dictionary.Dr. Brown and the future barristers appeared on WDSU-TV Monday. Alvin La Coste, law senior, who helped compile the briefs that led Loyola to triumph in the regionals at Dallas, did not make the New York trip, but was among those honored at the alumni council luncheon. Millie Marshall Cops 'Sweetheart' Title