Southern Methodist University - Rotunda Yearbook (University Park, TX)

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Ai' 15. vi iz. Lvuwf 4 I 4 2, , rv SAMUEL ALEXANDER lDADDYl MYATT PRoPESSoH OF SPANISH Memorable for classes that are spicy and full of humor, the unpredictable Spanish prof loves to play chess, hunt, and fish. He is distinguished by informal attire and peach- erina Vocabulary. His chess men once be- longed to General Bing who balked the Hindenburg Line. K, f, -all fr 4 LESTER IORDAN ASSISTANT Priori-:sSoR or IOURNALISM He is the first journalist of us all. He never seems to hound news, yet he knows more than anyone else. Shows his genuine interest in students by learning their names, realizing their attitudes before they do. He is a member of the Student Publishing Company: enthusiastic ten- nis player. IERRY BYWATERS ASSISTANT PRoFESSoR or ART Art is his hobby as well as his profession, and he has dabbled in many of its fields. His students are proud of his growing reputation as an oil painter, and that he is Director of the Dallas Museum of Art. He teaches them tricks of the trade in his popular commercial art class. This nonchalant, cryptic fellow plays with his children for relaxation.

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HAROLD HART TODD PROFESSOR OF PIANO, THEORY, ComPOSmON Mr. Todd hos been heod of the Depcirt- ment of Theory gnd Professor ot Piono Since S.M.U.'s opening. For its first eight yedrs, he directed its ospiring Olee ond Chorol Clubs, cind tor CI longer period its Syrnphony orches- tro. His serene tcrce lights when he tdllcs ot his two ddchshunds. Mystery stories ore his Other diversion. 'K i MORGAN WARD REDUS ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF REIJGION Young Dr. Redus is loughing Y sponsor, ct friend to students. He energetically chops wood with Cf trio of friends Once cr week. En- joys Working out the torrnulors on rndgicol pdp- yri. We ctdmire his custom ot inviting srnoll groups of students to his home tor intorrndl chdts. CATHERINE DUNCAN INSTRUCTOR IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION Catherine likes picture shows crnd letters ' from her husbctnd in the Aleutions. She is tirst sportsworncrn dnd best pol ot dll the girls, Pdns hellenic chose her sponsor, Delto Psi Kdppo, cr ncrtionol Public Reldtions officer. When she joins Something to get owdy from her profes- sion, they rnolce her recredtionctl director. af ' H 'f

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IMA HONAKEH HERRON SECRETARY OF THE FACULTY, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISII Scholarly Dr. HerrOn says she is the first wOrnan allOwed tO reCOrd the mutilated rnO- tiOns Of the Arts and SCienCes faculty. The assOCiate editOr Ot the SOutliweSt Review keeps hOuse, gardens, COlleCts ArueriCan Lit- erature bOOks, and bicycles On the side. She is authOr Ot The Small TOwn in Amerifari Literature. W 4.4 t WILLIAM MAYNE LGNGNECKER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF BIOLOGY When Dr. LOngneCker advises his Class tO Open their hymnals, they apply themselves tO their texts. They appreciate his dry wit, particu- larly the Cornrnents he inserts in quizzes and his IavOrite jOke about living On LOver's Lane. I-Iis frequent inventions stamp him tOr the true scientist he is. SOPI-IUS THOMPSON PROFESSOR OF CIVIL ENGINEERING Although he is One Ot the Outstanding registered engineers in the Southwest, and teaches War Training Courses day and night, Mr. ThOmpSOn is always will- ing tO help students. He alsO finds time tO edit and mail the News Letter tO all S.M.U. engineering grad- uates in the service. A reserved teaCher, he lists many hOnOraries after his name: American SOCiety Ot Civil Engineers, American Military SOCiety, Sigma Tau: SOCiety tOr PrOmOtiOn Ot Engineering EduCatiOng and Others.