Western Michigan University - Brown and Gold Yearbook (Kalamazoo, MI)

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NATIONALLY known in speech cor- rection is Dr. Charles Von Riper. DEDICATED TO HER work with the Rh factor in pregnant women — and renowned for it — is Dr. Bettina C. Jackson. Hearing the vice-president of the United States or the widow of an ex-president can be such an exciting experience that we forget for a moment that we hove dignitaries among us on our own campus. Take Dr. Van Riper, for instance — students flock to Western to study under him. . , or Dr. Carter — the world of science waits for her discoveries ... or Mr. Woods, Dr. Friedmann and Dr. Russel — they see themselves in print. POET: Mr. John Woods, EXPERT on Mennonites: Dr. Robert Friedmann. HISTORIAN: Dr. Robert Russel. 13

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We Draw Dignitaries In . . . and We Reach Out . . . 12 IT WAS ANOTHER ' first ' at Western, when U. S. Vice-President Richard Nixon spoke in the fieldhouse. ANOTHER celebrity visiting Kclomazoo was Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt.

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I IR IIII ■■ ? »««t-- .! WITH THE FOCUS on ' new ' campus, we go to the Waldo Library for our studying. It opened in June, 1958. LIBRARIAN KATHARINE STOKES points out advantages of the new-to-Western ' open stacks. ' Coed is Judy Sweeney. 14 Out of Our Dreams ' Comes