San Francisco State University - Franciscan Yearbook (San Francisco, CA)

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Defense Committees When war menacecl our campus, Dr. RoberTs appoinTed TaculTy members To commiTTees, charged wiTh all predicTabIe phases of war emer- gency. The chairmen and members were asked To serve Tor The duraTion. They are assisTed by sTu- denTs and parenTs who have volunTeered Tor service. SAFETY COMMITTEE The TirsT oT These commiTTees is concerned wiTh The saTeTy of persons on The campus during emer- gencies. Dr. Theodore TreuTlein is chairman. The group headed by Mr. Carlos MundT is ready To preserve irreplaceable properTy which is parT oT every college, while Dean Cox is chieT OT The Tire squad. MEDICAL AID The emergency medical and TirsT aid workers are ready for any evenTualiTy under The guidance of Dr. Barney, as is The emergency housing com- miTTee, led by Miss Edna Bock. Mrs. Blanche Ells- Bill Pazis aT The gong, Dean Cox, Tire warden worTh holds The link beTween The college, The com- muniTy, and The naTion by her leadership oT Those inTeresTed in public and social problems. Com- muniTy and college morale is under The care oT Mr. Alexander Boulware. STUDENT WELFARE Two TaculTy groups are sorTing and adiusTing problems in TaculTy and sTudenT welfare. Mrs. Monroe leads The group considering sTudenT problems. COORDINATING COMMITTEE A War Time Emergency Board governs This new campus acTiviTy. Dean Ward is The chairman oT The co6rdinaTing group, parT one oT The Board. Their assisTanTs are drawn Trom The assisTanTs oT college adminisTraTion. A Third secTion oT The Board is composed OT The commiTTee chairmen and The TourTh, oT Tour STudenT Body oTTicers. Faculty members of The Co6rdinaTing CommiTTee are, Tirsi row: Dr. Carl LasTrucci, Mrs. Blanche EIIsworTI's, Mr. Dan Farmer. Second row: Mr. de Calvis Simonson, Dr. BaxTer Geei-ing, and Dr. Harry Green.

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Cur Leaders The College opened in SepTember in The com- paraTive quieT oT an America girding her sTrengTh buT sTill aT peace. Then Pearl Harbor-and war was here. Now we are in The war every minuTe of every day. We have Taced The unexpecTed and The unanTicipaTed. We have had a sense of un- cerTainTy and insecuriTy. New and unToreseen demands have engulTed us. There never has been greaTer need Tor honesT, sTraighT Thinking in all college classes. The STaTe has called as never beTore Tor our graduaTes. The year is closing wiTh a college organized ThroughouT Tor compeTenT, educaTional war service on The college level. ATTer The sense OT dismay and helplessness on The Sunday oT Pearl l-larbor, The College rallied To iTs new Taslcs. The experience and wisdom oT The TaculTy was bolsTered by The enThusiasm. energy, and sTrengTh oT The sTudenT body. New 'kI0 and unusual and hiTherTo unneeded producTs are rolling OTT The new college assembly lines. We are Tar from using our Tull sTrengTh. Our inadequaTe equipmenT hampers our eTForTs. Our needs are greaT. STill our opporTuniTies Tor ouT- sTanding college leadership and Tor consTrucTive war eTTorT never were greaTer, and we Tace a new year OT college work wiTh TaiTh and graTiTude. These Things have come To pass in parT loecause oT The splendid and compeTenT leadership oT PresidenT Jean Van Arsdale and The supporT she has had Trom her oTTicers, Trom The Board, and Trom Mr. Dave SchuTz and his assisTanTs. The TaculTy and all oTher employees oT The College have done Their worlc well. There has been devoTed leadership all The way. GraTeTully, Alexander C. Roberfs

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Vance, Cox, Ward, Valenfine, BuTler, LeaTherby, Homan. Board of Deans The seTTing of sTandards and mainTenance of The regisTraTion program is The primary TuncTion oT The acTive Dean's QommiTTee. EsTablished nine years ago, The commiTTee'is composed of Dr. P. F. ValenTine, Dean oT The College: Dr. John BuTler, Dean oT The Upper Division: Dr. WalTer l-loman. Dean of The Lower Division: David J. Cox, Dean oT Meng Mary A. Ward, Dean oT Women: Mrs. Grace CarTer LeaTherby, Principal oT The Training School, and Florence Vance, RegisTrar. The commiTTee has The responsibiliTy of over- seeing execuTive TuncTions as applied To The TaculTy and The sTudenT body besides giving Tinal approval or disapproval To sTudenT peTiTions Tor reenTrance To The college. i'I2 FirsT row: Throndson, Pivnick, Mirande, Van Arsdale, Fop- piano, Buiiles, Salmirs. Second row: Pakele, Goria, Bonner, Edelman, Gillio Wrighf, Thomas, Wessenberg. Executive Board Governing body Tor The STaTe sTudenTs is The ExecuTive Board, working during The pasT year under a new consTiTuTion, which gave represen- TaTion To each sTudenT group in The school. Presi- denT Jean Van Arsdale was chairman. and oThers included VioleT NicoloTT Mirande, vice-president DoroThy Foppiano, secreTary: lssie Pivnick, Treas- urer: Ivor Calloway, rally commissioner: Al Goria. men's aThleTicsg Gloria Essman and AniTa Pakele, W. A. A.: CurT BuTTles, A. M. S.: PaT Gillick, A. W. S., Herb Simon. arT TederaTiong Julia Wessenberg and Frank Gillio, speech arTs: Dick Gordon and Bill Kesey, music Te-deraTiong Shirley Salmirs, club advisory council: John Thomas, pub- licaTions.