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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1948

Page

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Moncure Wins Presidency in UR Law School Elections

The Representative Party swept all four student government offices at the Tl. CG Williams School of Law as 150 of 160 voters chose their leaders. Dick Moncure won the presidency by 14 votes over John Bareford, with Bill Patterson becoming vice president and Walther B. Fidler also elected. Coats edged Honest Jim Minor for secretary after a late swing in support. Joel Fender defeated L. Paul Byrne for treasurer amid street campaign tactics and party ballots.

Representative Party Tl. CG Williams School of Law R. GC. L Dick Moncure John Bareford Bill Patterson Law Walther B. Fidler Jim Minor Jim Robert Coats Wilbur M. Kessler Minor Coats Kessler Joel Fender L. Paul Byrne Jin Brown

History of Richmond College by Fred Bender discussed

Fred Bender discussed the history of Richmond College from 1852 to 1895 at the S. C. Mitchell Literary Society meeting held at 12:30 pm last Monday. Members debated whether the University today is sectarian or non sectarian.

Fred Bender Richmond College S. C. Mitchell Literary Society Bender

Pan American Day Observances Crown Pan American Queen

Carol Buxbaum of El Picaro at Westhampton College was crowned Miss Pan America during Pan American Day ceremonies in Keller Hall gym. Ann Clark and Rose Setein presented the crown as flags of 21 Pan American nations fluttered. exhibits and Spanish music marked the week long celebration.

Carol Buxbaum el Picaro Westhampton College Westhampton Ann Clark United States Rose Setein Spain Latin America Keller Hall Doris Berman Caracas Venezuela Mexico Chile Argentina Brazil el Cora Espanol Elizabeth Gill Villa Lobos Mildred Kline

Debaters Clash as University Team Declares Final Round

The University debaters end a strong season with an intercollegiate match in the Chapel against West Point. Richmond will argue the negative on federal world government and face Princeton University in a recent decision before Rotary. Next Monday Fordham University clashes with Richmond in the Biology Building lecture room.

Richmond Lloyd Pierce John Chamberlayne Charles Harvey Princeton University Rotary Club Betty Graham Neil Cline Fordham University

Boston College Over Enrollment Splits Student Activities Across Campus

A Boston College visit reveals scattered student life due to veteran returns and higher enrollment without a student union. The Heights, the yearbook, literary magazine, bands, debating teams Fulton and Marquette, and other groups operate from several estates and the Tower Building. A temporary gym serves intramural needs and drama use while a permanent gym is hoped within two years. The Camera Club and Radio Club are among groups sharing space as facilities strain under growth.

Boston College The Heights Fulton Marquette Tower Dramatic Society Camera Club Radio Club

Richmond College to vote on revised constitution May 4

Stuart Massie president of Richmond College Student Government announced elections for class officers will be held in the playhouse on Tuesday May 4. Voters will approve or disapprove the revised constitution and select three additional senators based on one at large per 200 students. If approved by two thirds the new senators begin in September. nominations close April 21 at 12:30.

Stuart Massie Richmond College Collegian Playhouse Massie Miss Monsell Ymca Stuent

Virginia Intercollegiate Press Association meets in Lynchburg finals

The Virginia Intercollegiate Press Association event in Lynchburg concluded with awards for William and Mary Flat Hat and Randolph-Macon Women’s College Tatler. Washington and Lee Tam Phi and William and Mary Royalist earned second place. Delegates from Web and Collegian voiced disappointment that Richmond publications were not recognized. Workshops and a key resolution urged member schools to form student majority publications boards.

Virginia Intercollegiate Press Association Lynchburg Collegian Messenger Washington and Lee Rnne Tam Phi William and Mary Royalist Herman Pleming Gordon Cousins Web Morton Marks Marvin Menkes Richmond

Goals Theme Adopted for 1948 University Yearbook

The 1948 Web yearbook will be dedicated to Joseph E. Nettles University public relations director and alumni secretary and to Herman Fleming editor of the yearbook. Nettles is a 1930 graduate who returned to the University in 1936 after work with Newport News Daily Press and the Associated Press. He has held leadership roles in several fraternities and honor societies.

Joseph E. Nettles Herman Fleming Nettles Fleming Newport News Daily Press Associated Press University

University of Richmond Publishes Collegian Editor Apps

The University of Richmond Board of Publications announces that all applications for Richmond College editor Westhampton College editor Richmond College managing editor Westhampton College managing editor and Richmond College sports editor must be received by April 23. Applicants must mail a letter with name qualifications and desired post to University of Richmond Publications Inc. An editor in chief will be chosen from the Richmond and Westhampton editors.

Charles H. Wheeler, III University of Richmond Board of Publications, Inc Richmond College Westhampton College Collegian University of Richmond Publications, Inc University of Richmond

Alumni To Sponsor Law School Dance At Richmond Hotel

Law school alumni invite students of the T. C. Williams School to the seventh annual alumni dinner at Hotel Richmond on Saturday April 24 1948 at 6 15 p m Horace H Edwards mayor of Richmond will toastmaster and Justice Barrett Prettyman will be the speaker He has served as General Counsel for the U S Bureau of Internal Revenue and taught taxation at Georgetown University Law School Others expected include Virginia State Bar Association president J L Walker University of Richmond president George M Modlin and more officials and judges.

T. C. Williams School of Law Law School University of Richmond Law School Association Hotel Richmond Horace HH. Edwards United States Bureau of Internal Revenue Washington, D. C Randolph-Macon College Georgetown University Law School J. L. Walker Virginia State Bar Association George M. Modlin University of Richmond F. W. Boatwright Elon J. Lindsay Almond Virginia Albert V. Bryan United States District Court Eastern District of Virginia Norfolk Edward W. Hudgins Supreme Court of Appeals John W. Eggleston Archibald G. Buchanan Abram P. Staples

Revised Charter To Be Presented For RC Approval

The Richmond College Student Government Association introduces a revised constitution to the student body. Lectures and literature outline changes before elections on May 4. Three additional senators will be voted on, taking office next September if adopted.

Judges Named For Exhibition At University of Richmond

Three judges were named for the first annual University of Richmond Photographic Exhibition to run May 3 through May 7 in the Library. Wirt Wills, exhibition chairman, listed A L Dementi of Dementi Studios Joseph Colognori chief photographer for the Richmond News papers and James Bullard owner of the Richmond Camera Shop and president of the Richmond Camera Club as judges. A fourth judge has been asked but not yet accepted.

University of Richmond Wirt Wills A. L. Dementi Dementi Studios Joseph Colognori Richmond James Bullard Richmond Camera Shop Richmond Camera Club Wills

Also Mentioned on This Page

Moncure New UR Law School SG President S.C. Mitchell John H. O'Neill, Jr Boston College Heights the Messenger Sigma Upsilon Literary Fraternity Omicron Delta Kappa Pi Delta Epsilon PDE
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