Eastern University - Log Yearbook (St Davids, PA)

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Dr. Harold Rice addresses the students during a panel discussion at the Creative DeWitt Jayne was the main speaker at the Arts Colloquy. Colloquy. The Creative Arts at Eastern Miss Dorothy Stickney presented a dramatization of the poems and letters of Edna St. Vincent Millay at a memorable performance sponsored by the cultural committee.

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Dr. McDormand takes the presidential oath. In the reception line, President McDormand greets represen- tatives of other schools. The Inauguration of the President On October 10, 1961, Dr. Thomas Bruce McDormand was officially inaugurated as the president of Eastern Baptist College and The Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The ceremony, witnessed by one hundred and forty representatives of Ameri- can and Canadian colleges, universities, and seminaries, was characterized by a state- liness befitting the dignity of the occasion, despite the silent organ. Following the act of inauguration, the new president delivered an address entitled Education and Democracy? In this speech he emphasized the need for a religious per- spective for education in a democracy and showed how Eastern added this significant point of View. Dr. McDormand delivers his presidential address. xlxxmfixxk l l X I !I xxx , ,..Wq.wv..- , ., ' , .g ,-.r,v.g

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