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Also on the program was Tennessee governor Ray Blanton with special remarl s about the college ' s advancement to a new horizon in education. Dr. G. Wayne Brown and Dr. James Eaves received the Distinguished Service Awards. Both men were recognized for their individual contributions to the new campus development. Dr. Robert P. Hanrahan, deputy assistant secretary for education. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, spoke concerning educational prospectives and ad- vances. Also during this service the president and chairman of the board of Aikoku Junior College, Tokyo, presented 1 OO cherry trees to Union, her sister college.
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■ ' Gala Week ' Starts Formal Dedication Gala Week served to formally dedicate the new campus and was the first of several programs con- nected with the 1 50th anniversary of the college as an educational institution and the 1 OOth anniversary under Baptist sponsorship. The special days, entitled Gala Week, featured speakers, musical productions, award presentations, the conferring of a doctorate degree, gifts from a Japanese sister college, the naming of college facilities in honor and memory of specific individuals, dinners, tours and open house. Four programs highlighted the week ' s activities emphasizing salutes to higher education, alumni, the community, and the denomination. Dr. Landrum Boiling delivered the opening ad- dress. Dr. Boiling spoke on The Place of the Christian College in American Education. Dr. H. Franklin Paschall spoke on Union — Prologue and Prospect. This program also featured Kay Gardner Bates with special music. Dr. Craig A elcomes Governor Ray Blanton. Capt. and Mrs, C. J. Rorie wait for alumni program. One hundred cherry trees were presented by representatives of Aikol u Junior College, Tokyo. Japan.
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Gala Week The climax for Gala Week came when the Southern Baptist Convention President Dr. Jaroy Weber delivered the major address followed by a special resolution of appreciation to the Tennessee Bap- tist Convention. During the program, Rev. Daniel Y. K. Cheung received the honorary Doctor of Divinity degree. The zenith of Gala Week was the appreciation and dedication ceremonies honoring Union University. Jack Brown introduces Capt. C. J. Rorie, alumni award recipient. Miss Brewer watches guests filter in. Rev Y K Cheung was presented an honorary Doctor of Divinity. Mayor Bob Conger speaks on Union ' s Com- munity contributions.
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