Montana State University Bozeman - Montanan Yearbook (Bozeman, MT)

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Taking full advantage of the provisions made by our Congress and national government, Montana and the Montana State College have met the challenge offered by the mass return from far and near of those who, without thought to their own future, answered the call to arms when our very existence as a nation was in the balance. Montana takes great pride in the war record of her sons and daughters. It is clearly indicated by the record enrollment of veterans at Montana State College the past year and by the fine scholastic goals achieved that they in turn are appreciative of the opportunities made available to renew their educational aspirations so sum- marily halted by war, SAM C. FORD, Governor of the State of Montana ?o1-ewvrd

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bedication The year 1946-47 will be remembered perhaps more than anything else for the political machinations it witnessed. No longer were newspaper headlines concerned with battles of muscle and machine, but with battles of words and conference tables. Man, after prov- ing to himself the ultimate folly of resolving his differences by force, had at last begun to put his powers of reason, the powers which distinguish man from the rest of Earth's creatures, to the use for which they were intended. It is, therefore, with a sense of responsibility that we dedicate this book to the government of the United States, a government which, in spite of all the imperfections existing under it, still provides its citizens with the greatest measure of freedom, security, material comfort and opportunity yet available on this globe. We hope hereby to add our small voice to the rising murmur of men striving for peace.

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MORRELL HALL, familiarly known as the Ag building and center of Monicna agriculture. HARRINGTON POND, rich in summer beauty. C'ampuA