Catholic University of America - Cardinal Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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teous wealth and his yihrant charm and personality. The affair. planned to remind the spectator of a Ceeil B. DeMille spectacular, did just that. Good cheer per- vaded the atmosphere and Sam. as a Texan zillion- aire. played his role to the hilt. somehow combining the qualities of the courtly gallant. the dashing huceaneer. the continental and the modern philanthropist. Other dances followed sponsored by the different eluhs. And there was the Junior Prom. the annual I.C.C. Wef'kend. the Military Ball. the Spring picnics. All of these hring vivid memories of the years socializ- ing . . . memories. too. of frantic last-minute prepa- rations. The social season at Catholic Tvniyersity. liuwe-x't-r. is not so limited as to include only the open affairs sponsored by various fraternities and sororities. lfach 127 and then another. Life goes to a party 4... i l fu. x

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Amahl eyes Oriental baubles proffered by Night Visitor. club throughout the year sponsors various affairs closed to all but their own members. Their purpose-to pro- mote club spirit and to strengthen the bonds of cluh unity-is accomplished together with the more particular purpose of having a good time. Not only do the indi- vidual clubs seek to strengthen themselves through Cluh spirit. but also to strengthen themselves as Christian men and women through university spirit. L-niting together in the lnter-Club Council their efforts are joined and the result is service to the com- munity and to the Catholic lvniversity. A high-light of this yearis joint effort was the Cardinal Charities Variety Show for which each group hurriedly prepared an original act. Reworded tunes from Broadway musical shows echoed through the campus halls for two weeks preceding the show and expectations mounted high by the time the big night arrived. The mind behind the masterpiece: Ur. .lohn Paul.