George Washington University - Cherry Tree Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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R. O. T. C. Ball It was the AFROTC Cadets and their dates who at- tended the Annual Military Ball at the Washington Na- tional Airport, March 9. Queen of the Ball was lovely Morna Campbell, KKG, escorted by Prince Consort. Franny Gleason. SAE. The All-University Ball-o-Fire. sponsored annually by Hillel. was held March 30. High- light of the dance was the selection of Eldon Miller. SAE. as Mr. Apollo”, the University’s ‘manliest man”, judges for the event were Margo Lucey Miss Washing ton 1956, jack Rowzie. WWDC disk jockey, and Cece LeStourgeon, 1956 Homecoming Queen. Marty Zipern and Esther Zimmerman were co-chairman of the dance. Doris Rosenberg announces ihe selection of Eldon Miller as the University ' s version of Mr. Apollo.

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It was the University Dance Production Group that pr ere tiled a sparkling and varied concert March 22 and 23 in Lisner Auditorium. Included on the program was ' Quadrille , a formal balfe! with choreography by Eliz- abeth Bu liner. Lead couples for the number were Bar bara Hep finger and George l ' rick. Sue Goldstein and Jerr) Osborne. Folk Suite was danced by Elizabeth Appleton, with her own voice and guitar accompani- ment: dance assistance was rendered Ivy Gregg Mayer and Jerry Osborne. Highlighting the concert was Made- line , a ballet by Miss Burt tier based on Ludwig Rem el - man ' s book: Miss Mayer danced the enchanting heroine, Madeline. The straw -hatted school girls included Lenore Alexander. Judy Becker. Stephanie Davis and Miriam Levitan. Last on the program and equally delightful was a philosophical study entitled Can I Tell What 1 am Like?” Madeline and friend, Lenore Alexander. Dance Concert “Madeline, the madcap little school girl of Paris, portrayed by Greg Mayer.

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Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota was Keynote Speaker at the Annua! Career Conference in March One thousand students were on hand to bear Senator Hum- phrey propose a U.S. Foreign Service Academy. Twenty- three forums were set up, each featuring a particular field of interest; a student leader and panel of repre- sentatives headed each forum. Co-chairman of the con- ference were Ed Crump and Ray Garcia. Afsonsa Sepahpour, a student from Iran, reigned as Queen of the University’s International Night, March 5. His Excellency Ernani do Armarel Peivoto, Brazilian Ambassador to the U.S., presented the crown. Miss Se- pahpour ' s court included twenty -five girls dressed in the traditional costumes of their native lands. Included in the outstanding entertainment presented was Wash in g- ington’s Estonian Folk Dance group, a flag swinging exhibition by Kas per Hunkelar of Switzerland, a classi- cal Indian dance by Miss Prema Subramanyan. Scottish country dances by the St. Andrews Society of Washing- ton, and a Hungarian Czardas by students of the Youlo Yourv and Elizabeth School of Ballet. Career Conference Keynote speaker Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota chats with Co-Chairman Ray Garcia before the beginning of the Career Conference. International Night You don ' t have to know the language.