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eeemfaf HE most popular president in University of Wichita history retires June 30, ending a long trail of public service. Under the aggressive and efficient leadership of President William lvl, Jardine, this municipal institu- tion for l5 years has noted record enrollments, a strong, competent faculty, continued recognition in academic fields, excellent financial condition and enthusiastic sup- port of its publics. President Jardine boasts a long and colorful career in which he has risen from cowpuncher to student, to agronomist, to Secretary of Agriculture, to Minister to Egypt, and president ot two universities. Thousands of students will remember President Jardine as a plain, outspoken, friendly man ready to versity, Dr. Jardine has never expelled a student. Young people are wonderful to Work with and they're fair and reasonable if you treat them like intelligent, mature human beings, l'll miss being with them and sharing their troubles and their achievements, he says. The vacancy created by President Jardine's resigna- tion is a large one. The students, faculty and Uni- versity vvill miss the Jardines. l-lis job has not been easy-ewar and post-war conditions have made it even more difficult. l-lovvever, a strong foundation has been built and the University of Wichita will continue to grow because of the foresight of its President from i934 until l949q ln appreciation for a job Well done-the V949 Par- nassus is dedicated to a great American and his wife, listen and also prepared to give that good American President and Mrs. William M. Jardine. fatherly advice, During i5 years as head of the Uni- Highlighlx in Me 45-yeizl' public' career of Pzmirlenl W. M. Iurfline are zlepielezl in the plzoiof ulvozfe. Top, left: Dr. liiriline llJ'.s'lHIl6A Uni- I'EI'5ifvV p1'e5i1lem'y ilz 1954. Center: Ili Ilze rloofwily of Ihe Egypfiun palace in Cairo inznzezliutely following Dr. Iz11'dine',r prexentation as minisler lo Egypt. Dr. Iizrrline eredilx muah of his life .rifccexx Io his devoted wife, lop right. In Zhe lower left pholo, Dr. Iariline, second from left in recom! row sifting, poser zuifh the Umh State football team whieh he mzptainezl at the age of 20. A: Seeretizry of Agriculture under President Calvin Coolirige, Presiflelzt lizrzlifze if xlzowzz with lfze Cabinet, foiirlh from left stzznzlizzg. 3
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7461444 Oar Alma Mater, Wichita, stahds proudly OH the hill, Our sons and daughters bow to thee, our hearts with praise we till. Around our lives are memories that tenderly ehtvvihe, And through the midst ot the rolling years of thee we build a shrine, Then hail our Alma Materl l-lail thee, arahd ahd true, Long wave the yellow arid the black Oh Wichita here's to youl
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