Good Counsel College - Vestigia Yearbook (White Plains, NY)

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tt. I Merchant Marine Academy Glee Club tional Academy of Sciences Committee in- vestigating the effects of radiation. He is a member of the New York Academy of Sciences, Radiation Research Society, American Physiological Society, Sigma Xi, and AAAS. On February 25, Good Counsel Glee Club performed with Manhattan College Glee Club in a concert in the auditorium, this was followed by an informal dance. Another joint Glee Club concert was held on March 2 with the United States Mer- chant Marine Academy of Kings Point. An informal dance and open house fol- lowed the program. Being the First Friday of the month, the occasion was marked by the celebration in the morning of the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass by our beloved friend, the Most Reverend James E. Kear- ney, D.D., Bishop of Rochester. The Bishop spoke to us on the coming Ecumenical Council. I Prelude and Fugue in D major ..... Bach-d'Alhert Album Leaf .... . Beethoven Intermezzo in C major . . . Brahms Etude in A minor C Winter Wind Etudej . Chopin On March 9, we attended a lecture by Sister Mary Teresa, R.D.C., Head of the English Department, who enlightened us on the contents of her recent book, The Fruit cy' His Compassion. Sister also had for us a F ounders' display. Two days later the Guild of Our Mother of Good Counsel and the Fathers, Club assisted at a reception in honor of the Diamond Jubilee of the Sisters of the Divine Compassion. This was preceded by a sermon and solemn Benediction. At a discussion of the Catholic Round Table of Science or Albertus Magnus Guild, the Reverend Wallace, O.P. ad- dressed us on the subject of Morals and Nuclear Weapons? Theodore Ullmann, notable pianist, was the guest artist at one of our last assem- blies. He presented an outstanding con- cert. The following was his program: II Devilish Inspiration . . . Prokzyiev The White Peacock . . . .Grifer jardins sous la Pluie . . . Debusgf 103

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On the first of December, one of the members of the Alumnae Association Marie Therese Byrne, related her experi- ences in the Soviet Union to the students through vivid, colored slides taken on her tour in Russia while she was a member of the United States Army Club. The following week those students who were received into the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary listened to a sermon by the Reverend Vincent Hart, SJ. In it Father urged the sodalists to strive for good and to better themselves spiritually. January was highlighted by the brilliant performance given by the famous Ameri- can violinist, Herbert Baumel. He has appeared as a soloist with orchestras on three continents and has won acclaim for his contemporary music. Three of the many. selections played on that occasion were Allegro con brio, Sonata in C minor, Op. 30, No. 2-Ludwig von Beethoven. Tempo di Menuetto, Sonata in E minor, K. 304-Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Allegretto guisto, Sonata H9435-Aaron Copland. Not only has Mr. Baumel concertized in the United States, Europe, and South America, but he has also done extensive research on Italian music during two years spent in Italy on Fulbright grants. On February l2, the Reverend John Loya gave a slide-lecture on the Byzan- tine Liturgy. The Holy Sacrince of the Mass according to this rite was celebrated 5 DR. BOND in the college chapel the following week. On the 16th, Dr. William L. Tung, Chair- man of the Political Science Department, St. john's University, spoke on Asian Af- fairs, covering, in particular, the topic, Red China Today. Dr. Tung has been the representative of Nationalist China to the United States. In cooperation with the Atomic Energy Commission and the United Science Foun- dation, the American Institute of Biologi- cal Sciences sponsored a most informative lecture on February 23. Dr. Victor P. Bond, Assistant Chairman of the Medical Research Center at Brookhaven National Laboratory, spoke on The EH'ects of Fall- out Radiation on Human Beingsf' The purpose of the visiting biologist's program is to assist in stimulating interest in biology as a career by enabling under- graduates to meet and to become ac- quainted with the leading biologists in the various fields of the life sciences. The topic, The use of isotopically labeled com- pounds in the study of cellular processes, was presented to the Science concentrators in a special seminar. Dr. Bond received his A.B. at the Uni- versity of California in Berkeley. In 194-5 he was awarded his M.D. and six years later he received his Ph.D. at the Univer- sity of California. With more than twelve years of research experience in the labora- tory and in field tests involving atomic weapons, Dr. Bond is a member of the sub-committee on Hematology of the Na- HERBERT BAUMEL Miss BYRNE 102 , i it if if T

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