Stanford University - Quad Yearbook (Palo Alto, CA)

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Leland W. Cutler TRUSTEES GUIDING THE DESTINIES of the University during a diffi- cult period, the Board of Trustees this year faced the prob- lems of discovering new sources of financial support and considering a successor to Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur as presi- dent. After 16 years of service one member of the Board died this year — Wallace M. Alexander. Two new trustees were appointed — Frank F. Walker and Donald B. Tresidder. Left to Right: Price, Rawlings, Shoup, Chandler, lack- Bon, Roth, Culler, Wilbur, Grant, Miller. Fuller, Lillick, Walker, Nourse. Not Present: Hoover, Sloss, Tresidder.

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Dr. ray LYMAN WILBUR A LIVING LEGEND to many a Stanfordite, Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur has labored with sincerity and fidelity for the university of which he is president. As a public servant he has been an active element in the politics of his com- munity and the nation. As a man of letters he has guided Stanford to the scholastic position which it now holds. We have been fortunate in our asso- ciation with so great a man. 17

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IN HIS SECOND YEAR as Dean of Men, John Bunn claimed a major victory over an old bugaboo when he substantially- reduced the number of men who cus- tomarily flunk out of Encina. Creating considerable consternation on the Row, he recommended house mothers for the fraternities in his annual report. And he continued wholeheartedly to put into practice the new ideas on social regu- lations which he introduced in his first year in office. WHEN DEAN MARY YOST first came to Stanford 19 years ago, she dedi- cated herself to the proposition that the women students should receive a fair share of the benefits that the University has to offer. This year, as in preceding years. Dean Yost succeeded positively, yet gracefully, in making her resolution a reality. Charming and understand- ing, she spent the year solving the problems of Stanford women efficiently and sympathetically. DEANS 19