Eastern Michigan University - Aurora Yearbook (Ypsilanti, MI)

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MMWWMWWWWWWWWWWHWWWMWWWWWWMWMMWWMgrEj irifgigifii HWWWWMNWMWMWMWMWWMWWWMWMWWWWMWWWlWM Q CARL E. PRAY, A. M. Depczzftment of History It is from Professor Pray that we learn to love history. His ease, his ability, -his personality, charm his students. Did you ever hear him tell a story? Ask him for the story of the First Valentine and you will listen wide-eyed as he cunningly unravels the adventures of Psyche and Cupid. In his classes dead heroes come to life, ancient personalities speak to us. and we live and fight the battles ot long ago. r wu,mwwm.w.wH-wawwow-M wowuwwvwwwwuvmwww 'ill Mwwmwwmwmmawwwwmwdwwlkwmkwvrhdd RICHARD CLYDE FORD, PH. D. Head of the D6f7Gl'f77'Z'C1'Zf of llifod- f?l'7l Lavrzrguages Dr. Ford, although a Michigan product, bears a distinct mark of Made in Germany and Pat- ented in France. His keen humor commands attention, his scholarly mind, admiration, and all of his fine qualities combined. the love and respect of everyone who knows him. Always genial. in spite of a sometimes foreboding expression, he makes the most dif- hcult work pleasure, and every hour spent in his classroom a de- light. He is, indeed, a friend worth cultivating. P389 I7 j1g!EE EElMWYWWWWWWU l W N

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