University of Hawaii Honolulu - Ka Palapala Yearbook (Honolulu, HI)

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Board of Athletic Control TN CHARGE of all athletic activities carried on by the ASUH. the Board of Athletic Control has full power to formulate policies for its ath- letic programs and to engage coaching per- sonnel. Chief among the changes introduced by the board was the new set-up in the department of physical education and athletics marked by the appointment of Dr Hubert Brown, formerly of New York University, as head of the physical education department Under the new system. Theodore Searle acts as director of athletics In early September, the board also made all contacts and arrangements for the varsity foot ball team which invaded the Pacific Coast and played two games. The first was with the Uni- versity of Portland and the second, the College of the Pacific A total of $6,000 was invested in the trip. Members of the board are Fred Tom. Harold Wright, and Sam Harry, student representa- tives. Hebden Porteus and David Penhallow, alumni. Luke Gill and Dr. Thayne M. Livesay, faculty, and Theodore Searle. executive sec- retary. Top to bottom loan Mosher. President AWS. Frederick Tom. Chairman. Board oi Athletic Control; Theodore Searle. Executive Secretary. Board ot Athletic Control 16

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David L Crawford, who for fourteen and a half years served as president of the University. A very im- pressive aloha was given Dr and Mrs Crawford when, on the steps of the administration building, they were showered with leis from various clubs, classes and departments, and Dr Crawford was pre sented with a framed picture of Hawaii Hall bearing a plaque with words of appreciation from the student body Said Dr Crawford in response. I have lived for you . . to improve your University. The second semester began with a much reduced student body. With the exception of Stella Lau and Fred Tom. the ASUH officers and student councillors did not return to school The ASUH. in order to func- tion as well as it could under war conditions, chose ten councillors in compliance with the wishes of the students as expressd at the polls. These ten are Peter Aduja. Elsie Awai. Alec Corenevsky. Thomas Costello. Mariko Kutsunai. Henry Choy. Amy Ching, Soonie Lau. Phyllis Tam. and Tojiro Motoki A group of University men who call themselves the Varsity Victory Volunteers and who have offered their services to Uncle Sam in any way he thought best to use them was organized early in March An ASUH sponsored dance conducted by the WAA was undertaken on May 2 to entertain a stu- dent body much in need of recreation, and special invitations were sent to the Triple V s and members of the Signal Corps. An ambitious program to register all students of the University on the rolls of the Varsity Volunteers to aid in civilian defense met with appreciable suc- cess Approximately 420 students pledged their ser- vices for activities such as stenography, laboratory assisting, hospital aides, gardening, child caring, sewing, knitting, first aid, cooking, entertaining, cafeteria helping, crafts and group leading Out of this program developed a salvage committee to col- lect essential war materials This committee func- tioned from the time of its organization in March to the end of the school year The ASUH initiated on May Day a nation-wide Varsity Victory Bond parade among colleges for the purchasing of a million dollars worth of War Bonds The University of Hawaii students contributed the sum of $15,000 to start off the parade The final re- sults of the national campaign will be tabulated in September and the results of the drive will be sent to every college joining the parade A plaque bear- ing the names of all participants will be presented to the President of the United States as a token of the nation's university students' patriotic spirit. Loll lo right Phyllis Tam. Peter Aduja Martko Kutsunai. Elsie Awai. Thomas Costello, Alec Corenevsky. Soonie Lau. Amy Ching and Tojiro Motoki

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Board of Publications THE powers and duties of the Board of Publi- cations are to transact all affairs connected with ASUH publications and to make contracts for Ka Leo and Ka Palapala Being responsible for all student publications, the board has the authority to appoint the editors and business managers of Ka Leo and Ka Palapala. Because of certain conditions caused by the war. the publishing of Ka Leo was discontinued in February. A Ka Leo Bulletin was substituted which publicized all ASUH news as well as club and department activities through articles post- ed on the bulletin board in Hemenway Hall. When the University reopened in February, there was much discussion as to whether Ka Palapala should be published An ASUH vote was taken and a majority of the students fav- ored publication of the annual. The entire staff was then reorganized. Members of the board of publications Fred Schutte. Henry Choy, Robert Kadowaki, Rus- sell Fettrow, Elbert Yee, Vernon Wong, Ralph Yempuku (alumni). Willard Wilson, Stanley Orne (faculty). Harold Wright, chairman Associated Women Students A SSOCIATED Women Students of the Uni- ■ ■versity of Hawaii stands to promote the social welfare and encourage the highest moral and intellectual standards of women students To attain these ends the AWS aims to co- operate with women's organizations, evaluate activities of organizations and the need of wo- men students, assume responsibility for a pro gram of activities that are not or cannot be adequately met by individual groups Mem- bership is automatic in the AWS to women students who are members of the ASUH The council consists of a president. Jean Mosher, vice-president, Patty L. Smith, secre- tary. Mary Lou Cobb-Adams. treasurer, Emma Tam. Stella Lau, ASUH council representative. Phyllis Tam, Genevieve Hoe, Lois Wist. Jennie Lee, Judy Kunihiro, Barbara Bown, Pearl Rich- ardson. Margaret Dunn. Dorothy Buese. Claire Cross, Pauline Wessel. Chong Sook Kim, Made- line Choy, Lillian Noda, Amy Ching, Lilinoe Murray, and Kikue Kaneko Amy Ching, Barbara Bown. Phyllis Tam. Pearl Richardson. Stella Lau. Lillian Noda. Chong Sook Kim. and Jean Mosher