Clark University - Pasticcio Yearbook (Worcester, MA)

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NQQIAHKPASTICCIO-197 A.P. Sept. 20, 1938. The Rev. AUGUST BERG is leading a movement for reform in the church. His plans call for greater tolerance and the eyes of the church world are upon him. Aiding him in this great work is the Rev. FRANK REID. Rev. Berg's book of verse has just been published, When I Was a Boy at Clark . A.P. Oct. 15, 1938. J. YANK SACHS, the head of the Eastern Fruit Corporation, has become titu- lar head of the Republican machine in Connecticut. He has made the party come out absolutely for the repeal of the l8th Amendment. His political opponents have circulated the story he has done this because of his vital inter- est in the grape wholesaling business. A.P. Mar. 7, 1938. NATHAN J. DENNY, Superintendent of Schools in Cambridge, Mass., made the startling announcement that for true appreciation of the Arts the experi- ence of youth should be used as a background for the true understanding of them. Especially, Superintendent Denny says, this is true of courses of study in English, where the line of demarkation must be most sharply drawn. A.P. March 17, 1938. V EDWIN HIGGINBOTTOM, according to the speeches of the various speakers at a banquet held at the University of Beirut, was declared its most successful coach. A strict disciplinarian and model athlete while in college he 'has built up an undefeated soccer and basketball team and expects to come to the United States with his assistant coach, Mr. Theodore Nicol, and encounter some of the best teams in the United States. A.P. Sepl. 24, 1938. JOHN TASHJIAN, the poet of college days, has been appointed by President Mogul, of the Armenian Free State, as ambassador extraordinary minister plenipotentiary to the Republic of Turkey. Mr. Tashijan has long been an admirer of the Young Turkish movement and will undoubtedly fill his post admirably. A.P. Sept. 20, 1938. The Rev. FERDINAND LOUNGWAY, pastor of the Manhattan Congregational Church, startled his congregation by stating that he believed the talk con- cerning young people's morals was incorrect. In his college days, he said the same fault was found, but he had found that the romanticism of that time was perfectly harmless. A.P. January 28, 1938. Mr. HENRY ANDERSON starts today to plead before the commissioner of baseball in behalf of FARRELL of the St. Louis Cardinals who went barn- storming last October. Through his familiarity with baseball Lawyer An- derson is in great demand. A.P. July 15, 1938. GEORGE N. EPSTEIN is today leaving on the specially equipped steamer, The Arrow, in company with Palentologists, and Geologists with whom he will work to establish the connection between the South American and African Continents by an examination and determination of the similarity of Hora and fauna on each. Mr. Epstein is the author of the article, The Great Connectives as Seen by a Geologist . l26l

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Ki xx 't Q' l. A li lx I' .X S I IQ Q' l fl 1026 '34 Iii X . ,. C L A S S I PROP!-IECY iii iss H ik N-.T ,K Q4 lr. 'IJ lr, PROPHECY OF THE CLASS OF l926 K ll P1 xNIl.I,ARD E. BOYDEN iii I feel that if I am in the least degree to be able to give you some idea as to what this most august class of l926 will bring to America and the world, it will be necessary to give you the Associated Press reports for 1938. 'yi To relate concernin the eccentricities and idiosfncrasies of this esti - It s 1 5 in , able body of college men would require a much more versatile writer than -X I the author. Their range has been so large that it has included Group 5's T and Group l's as well as all the human and inhuman emotions known to man. Tix To some, love came in college, to others there came a miscellanv of activ- ities that has presaged to a degree their future. XE, There were amon us the felio mietistical historians as well as the actu' - I7 . . . . 55 I . 'I ists, and of statisticians we have had our share. 'I he clergy were represented yf among us as well as the romanticists and physicists. Chemists and English It majors rank with our economists as representing the largest proportion. ' But I must follow the advice of Carl Sandburg and in his words, give lit the prosey and maxiomatic prophecy. Conservatism, the child of a suffo- cated freedom, must be my guide. ip Aprons of silence covered me Q A wire and a latch held my tongue yt I spit nails into an abyss and listened. It I sincerely hope that some of these rarebits may be rolled under the if tongue because of their inherent delectibility. Q A.P. Nov. 18, 1938. lax PHILIP B. PLUMB today announced his all star baseball team. The successor of the renowned Grantland Rice has given younger men the preference in most cases. It has been rumored that his experience playing with old men It while in college is responsible for his partiality. Y IK A.P. Jan. 10, 1938. I The greatest real estate boom in years is being experienced in Central Mas- lg sachusetts. The man largely responsible for this unexpected boom is Mr. I FRANCIS O. GRAF, long recognized as one ot the foremost authorities upon js real estate in New England. R ti ' I ve VY- if iv' f- K-, Y -Y ,V - if 7- ,YY f' v- -Y ,V ,V ,, ,J 'ff AQAQ Aditi -WA Steiff- -nl l25l

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1 llLIARK PAs'r1cc1o icvoli A.P. May 28, 1938. Dr. IsADoR M. TARLov performed a miracle operation at the University of Vienna today. It is said that this operation performed upon the heart will bring about a tremendous change. It will also give to humanity a chance to continue life beyond the span of years which now seems to be the average. A.P. Feb. 19, 1938. Editor GEORGE DAWSON of the Butte Montana Chronicle is being sued for defamation of character by one of the city's leading business men. Mr. Daw- son stated in an editorial that certain gentlemen high up in society were in reality the master minds of the great crime wave sweeping that section of the country. A.P. April 25, 1938. ' Mr. HENRY WEBER, who is in charge of the government weather office at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, has been made golf instructor in the Wah Wah Country Club, which is located twelve hundred feet above sea level. Mr. Weber finds that while playing golf the high altitude gives him ample chance for the study of wind variability and cloud formations. A.P. July 2, 1938. MR. GoRDoN K. Down and LESTER F. CROSSLEY sail today for Europe on the S. S. Leviathan. Both gentlemen are intending to study sociology under the most eminent professors at the Universities of Oxford and Berlin. They have been spending the past two years in research work at Columbia Uni- versity. A.P. Oct. 19, 1938. THOMAS C. GANNON has refused the red hat of cardinal and has opened war against the Watch and Ward Society for suppressing his magazine from the newsstands of the country. The title of his publication is No More VVives . Dr. Gannon has always been known for his liberality of thought and modern ideas. A.P. May 19, 1938. ' Mr. WALTER G. BASSETT is now known as the song and dance man and is appearing in the Blue Devil at the Gaiety. Mr. Bassett is a lecturer in Money and Banking at Columbia University in the afternoons. His versa- tility is remarkable and he is meeting with extraordinary success and recog- nized as an authority in his field. A.P. June 10, 1938. Mr. WALLACE LAMB and Mr. lWII,I.IAM FELT are engaged in graduate work at the University of Stockholm, Sweden. Mr. Lamb is doing some original work in the field of international relations between Prussia and Sweden at the time of Gustavus Adolphus. Mr. Felt, while doing work in the Geography of the Scandinavian Countries, is at the same time studying counterpoint and harmony at the Stockholm Conservatory of Music. i271