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4 C C. 7 rr 1 e r X , .a x!-:i..',...41-c .,,.......... vi,---' Dinner companions The sun shone brightly on the colored tassels of the mortarbfward-topped delegates representing colleges and universities throughout the world last February 22nd when Dr. Arthur H. Compton was installed as the ninth chancellor of XVashington l'niversity. The occasion marked the ninety-third anniversary of the universitfs founding. g General View of the inauguration lfaozzfzgnroz fiom 0 Foremost among the intellectual leaders and recipients of honorary degrees from VV. Lf were: Dr. Vannever Bush, director of the Office of Sci- entific Research and Development in Vllashington, D. CQ Dr. Enrico Fermi, physics professor at the University of Chicagog Dr. Charles E. Merriam, chairman of the department of political science at Dr. Compton broadcasts And furthermore. Chancellor The R. O. T. C b
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omit 0 A GREATER WASHINGTON United in a single purpose of harmonious co- operation wc dedicate the 1946 Hatchet to Dr. Arthur H. Compton and the student body. Through the inspiration of the chancellor and the enthusiasm of the students this goal of a greater university can he achieved. Dr. Arthur H. Compton in f ft, . . . confering . . . winning
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