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As students found him in his office. lege, Preterring to take on active part in its development in addition to fulfilling his duties as administrative head of one of the nation's greatest lond-gront institutions. It is signifi- cont that the 64-year-old Dr. Hetzel died While at work. Prexy was a true friend of the students and o champion of their rights. Many of the l5,000 students who received their degrees TcrOm the College under his leadership will ol- WOYS remember the toll and dignified, yet humble and friendly l'Prexy who always greeted them with a worm hello on the com- Dus or in his office. Dr. Hetzel was one of the few men in the Educational world who not only believed in l e right and ability of students to govern and ondle their activities themselves, but also that they should be permitted a voice olong h 1 oculty. andwxadministration- the stand o'Sorh to fit: , , remain in the'troditions of PennStdt Accepting $5,000 check to establish the Dean Roy scholarship, uALLAN w. ,OSJZART '48 .i The traditional graduation speech.
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Dr. Hetzel headed a great program of re- search and cooperation with government heads and the military ot the College during World War II. Moreover, he directed read- justment of the College to the departure of a great percentage of the men students, and the arrival of service trainees. He saw the College through the war years, and then devoted h?m- sehc just as tirelessly to the problems of con- version back to peace. With the passing of the GI Bill of Rights and the return of veterans to the campus, Prexy showed a quick sympathy and under- standing for these older, maturer students. Under his direction, hundreds of trailers were leased from the government and the trailer town of Windcrest was born; the Pollock Cir- cle and Nittany dormitories were erected for men; and campus life was geared to the prob- lems and desires of the veteran student. Dr. Hetzel was regarded by his associates in the faculty and administration as a work- ing president. He spent long hours in plan- ning and moulding the destinies of the Col- A familiar figure of athletic events. Greeting students on his twentieth anniversary at the College. President and Mrs. Hetzel entertain Governor Earle
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