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Loras College The events of Saturday, October 21, were scheduled as part of Loras’ Alumni Day. Ac¬ tivities included campus tours, swimming, so¬ cial gatherings, and an Alumni Dinner. The following day brought hundreds of Lorasmen and their families to the campus in joint observation of the Presidential Inaugur¬ ation and Parents Day. The day’s activities began with a Mass in the Fieldhouse con- celebrated by the Most Rev. James J. Byrne, Archbishop of Dubuque, the Rt. Rev. Msgr. Justin A. Driscoll, Loras President, and the Rt. Rev. Msgr. Francis P. Friedl, Executive Vice President of Loras. After Mass, tours of the Loras campus were made while parents gathered to take part in the dedication of three new campus facilities. Archbishop Byrne blessed Binz Hall, Heitkamp Memorial Planetarium, and San Jose Natator- ium during the morning. At noon, a buffet luncheon was held for Lorasmen and their parents in the East Dormi¬ tory dining room. The days activities were climaxed by a concert in the Loras College Fieldhouse featuring Earl Wrightson and Lois Hunt. This concert ended the weekend’s fes¬ tivities. 22 !
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Inauguration eckcncl In conjunction with the Inauguration Day activities, an Academic Symposium was held in the Loras College Fieldhouse. First to speak was Rev. Andrew M. Greeley (upper left) of the University of Chicago. Father Greeley spoke of love and its place in the academic community. His observations were as amusing as informative. Father Greeley’s program was entitled, “The Student, Learning and Life. Next to take the podium was Dr. Franklin H. Littell, Ph.D., (above), with a lecture called, “The Christian and His Education.” Following Dr. Littell was Congressman John C. Culver (left) speaking on “Education for the World of Tomorrow.” The Academic Symposium was a highlight of Inauguration Weekend and was attended by all segments of the academic community as well as citizens of the surrounding area. 21
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Inauguration Weekend Displays such as the one above weie - ns in decorating auguration Weekend. The students s P aK , above was placed the residence halls for the occasion. The display at by the students atop East Dormitory. The efforts of students and faculty in aknig Inaugiirahon Weekend a success set the tone for years to come that October weekend marked a turning P°n college nuinity; another chapter in the history of Iowa s oldest colleg •
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