Loyola University Maryland - Evergreen / Green and Gray Yearbook (Baltimore, MD)

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Arms and the Man . . . Military Science A VETERAN of both World War II and Korea, Colonel Charles A. Minot, professor of Military Science and Tactics, is now completing his third year as commander of the R.O.T.C. detachment at Loyola. Not only because of his fine work with the cadet regiment, but also because of his brisk efficiency and easy good humor. Colonel Minot is well known to all the students. With a total of sixteen years of service experi- ence behind him. Major Roger L. Pedigo is well qualified to instruct his future officers. The popular teacher of the advanced course is a native of Tennessee, and his classes are often enlivened by a humorous southernism. Col. Charles A. Minot, U.S.A. A combat veteran of Korea and a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, Captain Nelson F. Ritter can give to his classes that invaluable practical experience which can mean survival in the field. Captain Ritter also moderates the increasingly successful rifle team. An R.O.T.C. graduate of the University of Mary- land, Lieutenant Eugene F. Smallwood instructs sophomore students in basic military operations. He is also the moderator of the Pershing Rifles and coaches the crack competition drill team. I Lt. Eugene F. Smallwood, U.S.A. Moj. Roger L. Pedigo, U.S.A. Capt. Nelson F. Ritter, U.S.A.

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John J. Scanlon, S.J. George S. Smardon, S.J. James J. Conlin, S.J. John J. Wise, S.J. Revelation and Reason . . . Theology and Philosophy Highly popular with his present students and long remembered by his former pupils, Fr. Scanlan, chairman of the department of theology, is the teacher of psychology and theology for seniors. A popular teacher of theology to underclassmen. Fr. Smardon is known to his students for his energy and enthusiasm. Teacher of both theology and economics, Fr. Conlin, as moderator of athletics, is as well known to the general student body as he is to the athletes. Widely recognized throughout the city and state as an authority on education, Fr. Wise teaches theology and is the former dean of Scranton Uni- versity. Chairman of the department of philosophy, Fr. D ' Invilliers was dean of the day school from 1943 ' to 1947 . His accurate presentation and his under- I standing have made him a favorite of students. Fr. Higgins teaches ethics to seniors and his j Prove syllogistically and adequately has become a byword for many of his students. Among his publications is the present ethics text, Man as Man. I A new arrival at Loyola this year, Fr. Wallner teaches philosophy to the juniors, serves as their student counsellor, and has injected his character- istic vigor into the moderation of the Greyhound. j Another busy newcomer to the campus, Fr. i Schaffner teaches theology, moderates the League j of the Sacred Heart, and greatly assisted the seniors at their Manresa retreat. !

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C. Frederick Koehler, S.J. John P. Delaney, S.J. Paul Hessemer, M.Arch. Physics and Mathematics Spicing his classes in mathematics and physics with an enjoyable French accent, Mr. Georges L. Farre also moderates the Physics Academy. Fie at- tended college in French West Africa and did graduate work in mathematics, physics, and chem- istry in France. Fr. Koehler works a busy schedule as chairman of the math and physics departments. He also serves as counselor to the members of the senior class. Well-known to science majors, Fr. Delaney is professor emeritus of physics. A native of Germany, Mr. Paul Hessemer is an instructor in engineering physics and holds a mem- bership in the American Society for Engineering Education. Several of his articles on graphical sub- jects have appeared in the Journal of Engineering Drawing. A major in the Army Reserve and an avid Yankee fan, Mr. John Higinbothom teaches fresh- man mathematics. His work in the registrar’s office and his yearly enlarging classes have kept him a busy man, but he still displays a good humor and sharp wit that have made him a favorite of his students. The former principal of Eranklin High School in Reisterstown, Maryland, Mr. Addison J. Beane is an instructor of freshman mathematics. A straight- forward gentleman from ' Virginia, Mr. Beane knows what he wants from his students and has the ability to draw it from them in firm but kindly fashion. In his classes in mathematics, Fr. Costello can draw on a wide range of experience. A native of Philadelphia, he received an S.T.L. from Wood- stock College, and his Ph.L. from St. Jean Berch- mans in Belgium. A new addition to the recently formed engineer- ing-physics program, Mr. Elmo L. DiBiagio holds three honorary memberships in scholarly societies. He recently delivered a paper on lateral earth pres- sures before an international conference in London. John B. Higinbothom, M.A. Addison J. Beane, M.A. Georges L. Farre, A.B., B.S.