Quincy University - Gyrfalcon Yearbook (Quincy, IL)

 - Class of 1973

Page 97 of 188

 

Quincy University - Gyrfalcon Yearbook (Quincy, IL) online collection, 1973 Edition, Page 97 of 188
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Page 97 text:

enator Eagleton Encouraged Graduates Sunday morning was the closing of four years of studying for the senior class. The largest graduating class of Quincy College, 399 students entered the gym for the last time. Honorary degrees were given to Senator Eagleton, Parker Gates and Bishop James Ryan. After the hon- orary degrees were presented, Senator Eagleton ad- dressed the graduates. Giving an insight into Watergate, Senator Eag- leton encouraged the graduates that there was still hope for the political process of the country. He closed with a quote from George Bernard Shaw, . . . democ- racy is a device that insures that we shall be governed no better than we deservef' Following Senator Eagleton's address, degrees were conferred on the graduating class. They processioned outside, where refreshments were served, and for many, their days at Quincy College were concluded. pied? mfs 'rg 5 1 3 Honorary degrees were given by Father Titus, on behalf of Quincy College, to Senator Thomas Eagleton, honorary doctorate in Law, Parker Gates, honorary doctorate in Industrial Relations, and Bish- op James Ryan, honorary doctorate in communications. Registrar, Gary Carter, led the graduating seniors to the gym. The largest graduating class of Quincy College was ready to receive their degrees. 91

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