The deputy surgeon-general of the United States Army said here Sunday night that -the atomic age will not change the basic values of our society.
Major General James P. Cooney of Washington, D. C, addressed the convocation ceremony that opened the annual conference of the American College of Gastroenterology at the Jung hotel.
The former member of the Atomic Energy Commission was one of three persons who were named honorary fellows of the college by Dr. C. Wilmer Wiris of Philadelphia, Pa., president. ORLEANIAN NAMED
The two others named were Dr. James D. RIves, head of the Department of surgery of the Louisiana State university medical school, and Dr. Edgar Hull, both of New Orleans" Dr. Hull was unable to be present to accept the honor.
Fellows named in the traditional ceremony included Dr. Charles J. Miangolarra and Dr. Herman Rabin of New Orleans.
photo: NAMED HONORARY FELLOWS of the American College of Gastroenterology here Sunday night by Dr. C. Wilmer Wirts (right) of Philadelphia, Pa., president, were Dr. James D. Rives (left) and Major General James P. Cooney. Cooney is tHe deputy surgeon-general of the US Army.
