University of Wisconsin Madison - Badger Yearbook (Madison, WI)

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ll 7544 ' yzamgaumnafz After a long and active life, it is my sincere conviction tlwat tlwe American people place too muclfi emplwasis on time material success in lite. We must all vvorl4 to be sell-sustaining and to enable us to meet our obligations to otlwers, but time amassing ol vvealtli For vvealtliis salce l do not believe can ever lead to a lull and satisfactory life. Education is intended to Fit you for your part in life and carries vvitli it tlie obligation to be of service to otliers. Democracy, as sucli, can never reaclw its Full fruition if based on a people vvlwo are unwilling to serve, and sacrifice ii necessary, for tlwe good oi all. 5,9

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,4 efaam fcedidle Z -llie'Badger carries on bravely and courageously under great diiticulties and in spite ol slwortages ol stall and available materials. lt is attempting to catclw tlie spirit vvliiclw dominates tlwe campus tliis year, It is translating tlwis spirit into a permanent lwistorical record For us and tlwose vvlio come alter us. Suclw an undertalfing in sucli a trying time must be an inspiration to all ol us. llwis is a campus anfected in countless vvays by tlie tact ol a tremendous vvorld-vvide struggle be- tween great and povverlul forces. perlwaps at no time since time building ol tlwe Hlovver ol Babaln lwas tlwis World l4novvn more confusion about tlwe meanings ol tlwe vvar or tlie condi- tions precedent to a lasting peace. Claslwes ol opinion are World-vvide. We, tlwerelore, need inspiration and lwope and a goal upon vvliiclw vve unite. Cn our campus We are united in an eltort to lwelp bring victory to our arms. We must also be united in tlwe great cause ol peace-a peace vvliicl1 will saleguard our democratic vvay in a vvorld dominated by nationalism on tlwe one liand and by a tendency tovvard industrial integration on tlwe otlwer. Superlicially tliis appears to be a struggle betvveen Freedom, individual and national, and control, sometimes tlwouglit oi as regimentation. Actually vve are struggling tovvard a reign ol lavv on tlwe international front-an agreed upon global vvay oi lite vvliicli can be made enfective by organized means. We are trying to bring into being some Form ot international cooperation so tliat those vvlio come after us vvill be able to settle disputes vvitliout a resort to arms, l.et us all on tliis campus, as we are reminded of tlie vvar in tliese Badger pages, l4eep our eyes on tlie possibility of establisliing a global Declaration ol interdependence and an international Ulen Commandmentsi' lor tlwe guidance oi tlwose vvlio need restraint. lnde- pendence and lreedom lwave become relative terms and tliey can be maintained only tlirougli tlie existence ol lavv in action. We cannot l'iave anti-social action by nations any more tlian vve can allovv it by individuals. Students must be alert in lielping to plan lor a post-vvar vvorld. ln tl'iis lrame ol mind vve salute tlwe War Time Badger and go Forward togetlwer. Mglgofwwil

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.T fr -'ku 7 . -fi-vw --1-- it I' ll l-. ti ii fg' :J l' ,- 'CJ ., .,i , F A ,K-V ivlv.. . 5 .-g Left to Right: Frank J. Sensenbrenner, Daniel I-l. Grady, Leonard J. Kleczka, John D. Jones, Jr., Walter C. l-lodg- kins, President, Clarence A. Dykstra, Alfred W. Peterson, Comptroller, Maurice E. McCaFFrey, Secretary, Margaret Slightam, John Callahan lnset: W. J. Campbell, Micheal J. Cleary, John M. l-lolmes, Vice-President, A. Matt Werner Behind the scenes oi everyday University lite sit the ten members of the Board oi Regents, a body corporate re- sponsible For the mammoth task of guiding the University policy and deciding on all matters pertaining to the Budget. lfach member is appointed by the Governor of Wisconsin with the advice and consent of the Senate and serves For a term ot nine years. Thus embodying experience and au- thority, the Board possesses all the powers requisite to the fultillment of the great Wisconsin ideal. ln 'l9i3, the Board ot Visitors vvas created by the Board oi Regents to render assistance in the development of the University. The Board is composed of twelve Visitorsi three appointed by the Governor, six by the Alumni Association oi the University, and three by the Board ol Regents. The term of oftice is Four years. With a great deal of freedom oi investigation, the Visitors examine gen- erally the vvork oi the University and present an annual reportoitheir Findings and recommendations to the Regents. Front Row: Thornwald M. Beck, Miss Maude Munroe, Vice-President, Arthur D. Gillett, Robert K. Coe, Secre- tary, Basil I. Peterson, President Back Row: Myron T. l-larshavv, Marcus A. Jacobson, Ralph Balliette, Mrs. Carl A. Johnson, Mrs. George Lines, Clarence A. Dykstra lnset: C. F. l-ledges, Emory W. Krauthoefer 21 s ri rrp- -- r-: i