Middlebury College - Kaleidoscope Yearbook (Middlebury, VT)

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in Cm: tryAide Splendor tand we hope to see it againH . . The Midd Mountaineers put the Hnishing touches on their major accomplishmenteVoter White cabin, built on a rocky ledge overlookingr a small pond and the White Mountains beyond. And then it was June and we bid farewell to the Class of 54- and to our own classmates and friends. September Song . . back to old New England in the wake of Carol and Ednaehurrieanes that is! A hurried reunion in Pine Plains to stretch out the summer a bit before another pull at the books. Old friends and new faces to greet and meet . . . a special welcome to those who spent junior year in Europe and congrats to the nineteen who survived the summerTs ROTC training at Fort Bragg a reunion also for the Walla Walla cannery boys-the Westward Ho group on campus. Did you ever get to Frisco? . . Professor Hein- ricks returned after taking part in the Sherwood Eddy Seminar during the summer, travelling through Europe with leading statesmen and educa- tors. Fourteen new faculty members appeared on the Middlebury staH . . and several innovation; on the house mother line. Jean Mac Donald ,55 be- came the tmother of eight, sophomore women in Voter House . Our first introduction to the academic side of life tand there is oneU was the College Book Store. Mr. Clemons, the new manager, installed a wide new variety of things to buy . . from LP records to Life Buoy soap . . . And some- thing else new! Nine and one half miles of pipe strewn around the Held house, promising Midd the surface for a good hockey team, as well as Carnival Ice Show. Homecoming Weekend brought back many a familiar face. Porter Field was packed with alums that memorable Saturday when Midd out-scored Colby 20-18. The Old Chapel Six were kept jump- ing that weekend too . October saw bare knees beneath bermudas for the first time on campus. Mortar Board came forth with a new Dress Code abolishing the necessity for toting a tennis racket or golf club when wending Stu-U-ward . . . This was the month of the Coke Controversy . . TTHep- burn Endorses MUA,, . . . lively discussions and debates over WRMC. Student interest began to awaken among the long slumbering masses;

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with growing ?acilitieA