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4 Capf. Gage fakes class 5 MaThernaTical ThoughT level mainTained This year aT WesTern was The TaculTy meeTings wiTh Major Persing presiding. These lengThy, Tre- quenT, and pracTical meeTings shaped The policy oT each class and each Teacher. The viTaI Topics and The aCTive discussions proved helpTuI To The enTire deparTmenT. BuT Then whaT abouT our Teachers and our classes? Sure, They caused a loT oT hard worlc, and a loT oT sweaTing, buT we sTill don'T wanT To TorgeT our in- sTrucTors. Well iusT aT random slcip around The campus and drop in on some oT The classes. Even beTore we invisibly enTer his classroom, we hear CapT. Buclc clearly enunciaTing The DicTaT Tor Today, and Hopping in The middle To enTorce clear- ly, and aThleTicolly, The idea oT sysTem and order. Then iusT beTore going baclc To The DicToT, we hear, in The same Below To LaTin-America. with CapT. Green. pow riffs I. LT. Pearce holds sfudy hull. 2. Blue Monday-CapT. Schranlz issues grades 3. Dreams of The Science Club go up in smoke. vigorous Tone: GenTlemen, we are here To learn l.aTin, l.aTin, and more LaT.n.' Yes, we Tind ourselves admiTTing ThaT CapT. Buclc is a legend aT WesTern, ana There will always be a place Tor nim in The heorTs oT his sTudenTs. lNlexT, we hop down To The physics ana chemisTry classroom and lab, wiTh kirdly and inTeresTing CapT, SchranTz presia' ing. The lab is now in session, ana Trom The Thundering shouTs we lcnow Thar Terry Croghan is in The crowd. Pau' Weelfe and John l3orTer are in a corner laughing slyly, as They Thinlc They have discovered a new elemenT and also TUG' some compounds give oTT pungenT odor. These young chemisTs had The Tire rec' ord oT invigorahng The class wiTh a new smell each day. We glance inTo The physics room iusT in Time To see Cop? SchranTz consoling PeTers wiTh a soil paT on The baclc and Telling him ThaT
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members, Axelrood, l-larTer, PorTer, Sherman, War- ner, R., and Zimmer elecTed Three ouTsTanding Juniors To membership-Eberle, Gregg, and l-larTf mann, A. A wonderTul dinner was served To The enTire group by Mrs. Persing beTore The Tormal iniTiaTion. The iunior parTncr oT The NHS.. WesTern's own Club 400, was greaTly enlarged during The year as more sTudenTs qualiTied by superior scholasTic work. The TirsT mid-year graduaTion in The hisTory oT WesTern was held aT The end oT The TirsT se- mesTer. EighT Tine cadeTs were awarded Their diplomas in order ThaT They mighT answer The call To ioin The armed Torces. The graduaTion ceremony was impressive and gave a True real- izaTior1 ThaT WesTern men are serving gloriously in The presenT war. The HeadmasTer solves a problem. Dr, Dorizas lecTures on world geography The library, under The guidance aT Mrs. Aller. was kepT in excellenT order. Many new books, boTh educaTional and enTerTaining, were addea during The year. Over six hundred volumes were purchased. The cadeT library has come inTo iTs own and is ouT oT The doldrums aT The pasT. CapT. Robinson Took charge oT The Juniors Senior speech program wiTh marked success. Eacln Junior and Senior was required To prepare ana deliver a speech in assembly. The idea scarea some oT The prospecTive public speakers, buT eacl' cadeT admiTTed when he was Through ThaT iT was a helpTul, and even enioyable, experience. AT various Times during The year TesTs were given To The cadeTs To check an progress and Tc deTermine any weaknesses. These included The l. TesTs, The American Psychological TesT, Nelion and Purdue English TesTs, several vocabulary TesTs and some general maThemaTics TesTs. The resulT: were very good, especially among The younger cadeTs. The TransporTaTion problem made iT diTTicul' To obTain The usual high-grade Town T-lall speak- ers, buT several Tine lecTures were given To The cadeTs. The mosT ouTsTanding was ThaT aT Dr. Gus Dorizas, oT The UniversiTy aT Pennsylvania. T-lis down-TofearTh and plain-spoken manner made him and his movie-illusTraTed Talk on The economics oT world geography The mosT popular oT The year. QTher lecTures included Talks on such subiecTs as MounTain Climbing, Firearms, Science, and WeaTher ForecasTing. SomeThing behind The scenes which had a greaT deal To do wiTh shaping The high academic CapT. DeWiTT infTiaTes a class inTo The mysferies of science. - 1 ' i
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