University of Idaho - Gem of the Mountains Yearbook (Moscow, ID)

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Judge Joseph Wapner of People’s Court gave an ad- dress to UI Law School Zraduates at the 1988 graduation ceremonies. (GEM file photo) » signed in blood tel: 1 should be run.’’ was the May Fete, with the winding of the Maypole. The custom of improving the campus in the momin g and having the May Festival in the afternoon was begun in 1914. On April 10, 19, ex- President Rooseveli visited the University of Idaho. Asa memorial to his visit he planted a tree—a Colorado blue spruce—on the campus just across the driveway from the Administration Building. The spruce forms the south angle of a triangle of three trees, all of which were planted by chief execu- tives of the United States. Centennial Magazine

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Se ee ee ee ee ee President Theodore | Roosevelt spoke in tront of the Administration Build-— ing during his ton visit te Idaho. He later planted a. || F trce in front of the Adminis-— ie , tration Building. (Historical Photograph Collection, ee Library, G-7-15. ie ad In a trombone lover's dream, Carl Fontana, Ben- ny Powell, and Al Grey en- tertained the audience at the Friday jazz test concert. (Photo by Randy Haves. 1988.) Abbie Hoffman was one of many guest speakers heard at Idaho. (GEM file photo) Age doesn't stop Lionel Hampton from bringing down the house in the Kib- bie Dome. The School of Music was also renamed the Lionel Hampton School of Music, and Hampton was awarded an honorary UI doctoral degree. (Photo by Randy Hayes, 1988.)

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' 4 Wide In 1952, Tau Kappa Epsi- lon fraternity was located between the Music Build- ing and Ethel Steel House. Al the time, an addition was being built onto the Music Building. After a Vandal win, the members came home and loaded an unusually large load into the cannon, Bertha. The charge proved to be a bit strong as it knocked down the framework next door. The administration gave the Tekes an ultimatum: get rid of the cannon or have it filled with cement. They chose the latter. Years later, the men of TKE managed to blow the cement out of the barrel, splinting it in two. After much effort, Bertha was repaired, and can be heard today. (Historical Photo- graph Collection, UI! Library, 2-19-4, 1952.) ae + — m ° aL 2 73 Members of Delta Tau Delta and Alpha Tau Ome- Ra raise their glasses at the Delt A TO beer bust. (Histor- apartment. ical Photograph Collection, photo.) UI Library, 2-52-6e, n.d.)