Power Memorial Academy - Power Yearbook (New York, NY)

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ALUDINI Newswe k A R llo Mr Thomas Wxse noted ,lournalxst Independent Unlon Labor Leader and dlstm uxshed Power raduate Tom Whse 38 IS now at thlrty years of age the leader of the mdependent umon H1s prlnclples and behefs are ones he malntalns steadfastly as proven by a recent statement that shook labor leaders who hold to the aged prmclples of thelr statlon Saud Power Alumnus Tom We don t belleve that one unxon should represent all the workers ln one lndustry And we re opposed to the polx tlcal assoclatlons whlch are lI1Y0lNCd 1n membershxp w1th the C IO umt XX hlle at Power Tom was a noted Thesplan Hrs mcomparable lmpersona tlons ln each of our annual plays marked htm out as the ablest Tragednan m the school and this coupled wlth a lose for Journalxsm developed 1n thxs graduate a poxse beyond hlS tears and has gnen hum a Huency m xerbal expres ron Xt first mclmed to YOICB hrs oplmons wlth out havmg ascertamed 1ts foundat1on m fact there IS no danger that todax he w1ll wander astray for he has adopted for himself the motto Fac recte et tnme nemlnem H15 record IS such that he ments to have sald of hxm that he IS one w ho w1ll not easxly be replaced February 18 19a2 o -X Sports Edxtor for the New Stork Journal Xmerlcan IS 1945 lower grad uate Dan Gallagher head of the Hx h School Sports sectlon of that publlcatlon He received h1s early journallstlc back ground wh1le a member of the Purple and Gold our former school paper Xlanhattan College was the next stop for Dan after Power and whlle there he ascended to the statron of Sports hdltor of the Instltutlons leading newspaper Prom there ln 1949 he began workmg for the journal American and reached rn two years h1s present positron Famuly Tradatuon Hls famlly was mfluenced by hls early Journallstlc endeavors for h1s brothers both became leadmg llterary flgures ln the L mversxtles where they matrlculated Each dav hrs column covermg the most Important high school sports event m the last twenty four hours or report mg his oplnlon on a certaln toplc lS pre sented m that sectlon of the Journal Naturally llke all noted colummsts h s storles are by lmed or crednt lmed and offer lnterestmg readxng for every Hlgh School student and especlally those of hrs -Xlma Hater AlbertCud'x N X C Nlr Dan1elGalla her New York Journal Xmerncan L0lllIlll'llSf and Sports Edltor Alumm Notes o Boostxn the names on Powers Hall of Fame joe V1 alsh 1455 moved up along our school champlons Hls History In 1944 joe was the proud owner of a coveted ilrst prlze palr of sllver skates Xt the tlmsh at Nladlson Square Garden joe outskated Ray Harrmgton of St john s Prep plus a host of other conten ders ln a jumor 880 yard race Thus was not just a feat of Lady Luck joe also won hrst prxze m the Nlrddle Atlant1c Outdoor Champlonshxp Contest at New burg thls time taklng a jumor 440 race 0 Ummm' Those Seabees eat welll Norman Strader stat1oned m Argen tra Newfoundland must be trymg to recrult some Power Semors for that sec txon of the Navy He sent the Nlenu for thelr dmner to Nlr Rood a while ago It really was somethmg For dessert they had Nlmcemeat ple Ice Cream Chllled Fresh Frult Coffee and Cigarettes andfor Clgars o James 14 Rrchardson and George J Hefferon who were graduated from our school ln 1948 and are now seniors at Iona College New Rochelle have been nomlnated and accepted for llstlng ln the 1951 52 publlcatlon of 11 hos Who Among Students nn Amerlcan Umversn tles and Colleges an annually d1str1 buted book The two Power Alumm were selected along w1th flfteen other Ionlans for the honor by a student faculty commlttee The students were selected on the basls of scholarshlp leadershlp and coopera tlon ln educatlonal and extracurricular act1v1t1es general cltlzenshlp and the student s promlse of future usefulness Manhattan College Graduates Twenty two alumnae of Power Mem orlal are now also dlstmguxshed gradu ates of Nlanhattan College From the School of Sclence there are R XIcNIul len J Nloore R Ryan The School of Englneermg graduates were F Hahn Nlahon XX Relllw I Cawley T Nla loney F Nlrnxstrl and P Xlulllgan From the School of Business Admxms tratron there are 11 Curzon C Donnellv D Dowlmg J For J Glllesple J Hewes J Nlahon j Nlaxmhan P Mur tha Smnth and P Zeleny . 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MARCH 26 I952 News of the Year in Review