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7' it H fmt.: j fi:- E A' ihe, Father, Son and .Haley Ghost, Acting 'President fit?fiRichard7lujngkuntz' Officially chris- ltenedsthe 84th.year of Pacific. Luth- hisitoryrat' Opening September 12,1974 iaech, 'president ,Disiricrf of the .Missouri Synod, S aker. His address anihonorary of divinity bestowed 1ungkuntzQ f A pagentry and was also Sol- Pacific District of Lutherans Church, prayer, and Chairman of Pe, PLU5gQfi'B6s3'Fd,J,iQf Refgents, s i, wlaoi ex- tended gireetings. iiiss X A ' if ,e fin for,malf,i opening address, lungkuntz quiestionedffthe concept of a real world of.experienceias differentiated from T theiygworlsdg of higher educationqi if'Certainly it's true that reality, isfecncountered in experience, and tfrue'a-lsois the fact that ideas can ,come from ex- perience, . he said. A ?fButfTreq1ually true-and indeed f moregfrneanifng- ful--is the -recognitionjthait experi- eince itself can come, and does come from ideas, in other words, from the ,very stuff of which higher education is made-from the world of ideas, from the life of the mind. Recognition of academic pro- motions, tenure, doctorates and T X -n..,,. 1, new f facultyg prayersg, sry, scripture? readingsg' hymns -and anthemsby, T fthe, Choir of the West, including A Mighty Fortress is Our God, rounded out the program. Sopho- more Lee W. Tempel received the Emma Storaasli Award for outstand? ing freshman achievement, and Dr. Charles Anderson, Chemistry,iwas named Regency Professor, A Although lungkuntz, as acting president did not use the Proces- sional of joy, which has becomea popular tradition at PLU in the last six-years,the processional would be heard again at commencement exercises, he assured students. Far Left: It is a privilege to accept the honor- ary doctorate of divinity, the Rev. Emil laech said, but I know that people will expect more of me now than they did before. Left: Dignitaries assembling for Opening Convo- cation included guest speaker Dr. laech, Bishop Clarence Solberg and Thomas Ander- son, Acting President jungkuntz, University Ministers Lathrop and Beckman, PLU faculty members Kenneth Christopherson and Curtis Huber. Student representatives were ASPLU President Tracy Totten and Religious Life Coordinator Susan Kintner. Below Left: Choir of the West soprano Naomi Lyso and alto Sharlene Anderson lift their voices in a hymn of praise. Below: Nearly 2,500 people were assembled for 1974-1975 opening cere- monies. The honors bestowed were many: seven faculty members were acknowledged for having earned doctorates, 14 received tenure, 12 were promoted and over 300 freshmen were recognized with Honors at Entrance.
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f A - im, ,, 'Q' sf-. .Q . 1 QUALITY OF LIFE: Author jesse Lair spoke of enriched living in an all-day seminar and lecture October 1 at PLU entitled Turn the Corner into a More Beautiful Life - Five Minutes at aTime. Lair, who holds a doctorate in psychology, has published two books '- I Ain't Much Baby-But I'm All I've Cot , and Hey Cod, What Shall I Do Now? - which expound his views on relaxed life style, views he form- ulated two years ago after a heart attack, 2 FOUR CENTURIES OF CLASSICS! Michael Lorimer at age 28 is one of the coun- try's outstanding young classical guitarists. He appeared in concert at PLU on October 4, presenting a guitar repertoire spanning over four centuries of classical works which in- cluded compositions by Bach and his world- renowned mentor, Andres Segovia. San Francisco Chronicle music critic Heuwell Tircuit has predicted of Lorimer that His will be one of the greatest careers, he has already found a highly personal style, ,iw ' TJ? , T' Ki to Q. km .1 , i l T i , 1 one that is musical to the core and utterly convincing in performance, ranking with the bestanywheref' 3 STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER: Spon- sored bythe PLU Lute Club, The President's Own United States Marine Band presented two concerts in Olson Auditorium October 8. Their programs featured healthy sprink- lings of john Philip Sousa. With its own 200th birthday just around the corner, the band, now under the direc- tion of Major jack Kline, was started in 1775 when the Continental Congress passed a bill to raise a 34-member fife and drum corps. Since that time the band has been called up- on to perform at every presidential in- auguration since Thomas jefferson took office and has given concerts at the White House every New Year's Day since President Adams' invitation in 1801, hence the band has become known as The President's Own. 4 DIPLOMATICALLY SPEAKING: Sir Her- bert Marchant !Leftl, Britain's Ambassador to Cuba during the Bay of Pigs invasion and the Russian missile crisis, gave a series of lectures at PLU October 7-10. A Senior Woodrow Wilson Fellow, Sir Marchant, in addition to his lectures as a visiting professor, gave a public address en- titled Britain on the Eve of an Election . His wife, Lady Diana, also spoke on race re- lations. 5 SING TO THE LORD: PLU was chosen in 1974 as the host school for the annual Lutheran Brotherhood Church Music Semi- nar, Held annually since 1961, the five-day seminar was attended by representatives of the 32 senior Lutheran colleges in the U.S. and Canada, it culminated October 13 with a performance by the All-Lutheran College Choir under the direction of Karl Scheuber of Zurich, Switzerland, instructor at the Teacher's Seminar in Kussnacht, Zurich. Lutheran Brotherhood traditionally grants scholarships to those chosen to attend. PLU's representative was soprano Dinah Lindberg, AC 4 24
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