GI Bill rule changes cause confusion at Richmond College
VA restrictions on GI Bill training shift authority and impose new transfer requirements affecting many students at Richmond College and the School of Business. University treasurer Dr. Charles Wheeler notes minimal impact on most undergrads but cites Evening School, Graduate School, and transfer students as most hurt. A November enrollment deadline and a September 12 certificate deadline complicate approvals for course changes and new study plans.
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Veterans Administration
Richmond College and Business School
Charles H. Wheeler
School of Business Administration
Wheeler
Richmond College
American Council On Education
Matriculation Probe Discusses Tuition Line Delays at College
University treasurer C. H. Wheeler answered student criticism of long queues during Orientation Week. About 438 students used early registration by paying fees the week before orientation. Monday 295, Tuesday 354, Wednesday 119, Thursday 50. Mail payments were limited by late lists of prospective attendees.
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C. H. Wheeler
Richmond College
Monthly Tests Set For October Third
Grades for October are due in the registrar's office on October 14 Miss Helen Mansell announced monthly tests begin October 3 A test schedule from Dean Raymond B Pinchbeck lists specific testing times for Monday Wednesday Friday and Tuesday Thursday Saturday cohorts to avoid piling up tests for students
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Helen Mansell
Raymond B. Pinchbeck
King Politics Dominates First RC Freshman Meeting
Richmond College freshmen held an inaugural meeting in the Playhouse as the Barracks Party and allied groups pushed for five offices including president and treasurer. Mimeographed ballots circulated and speeches spurred calls for support before the assembly postponed nominations to October 4 with election set for October 11.
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King
Richmond College
Barracks Party
TJ John Marshall Party
Veterans Party
Non - Veterans Party
Campus Party
Opera Star Frank Sinatra to Crown Tobacco Bowl Queen
Dorothy Kirsten the Metropolitan Opera soprano will be crowned Tobacco Bowl Queen by Frank Sinatra during the Richmond festival events at City Stadium on October 15. Sinatra and Kirsten will fly in from California for the ceremonies and NBCs Hit Parade will broadcast from the festival with Eileen Wilson Bill Harrington and Mark Warnes orchestra. About 5000 spectators are expected for the program and halftime crowning alongside the University of Richmond VMI game. Credits go to Richmond Optimists American Legion Police and Fire Boys Club for fundraising juvenile programs.
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City Stadium
University of Richmond
Dorothy Kirsten
NBC
Frank Sinatra
New York
Hollywood
Pert Eileen Wilson
Bill Harrington
Mark Warnen
University of Richmond-Vmli
Richmond
Optimists International
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American Legion
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Richmond College Balloting Set for School of Business
The All-Campus and Student parties reveal slates for Senior and Junior class posts as classroom elections near. An Athletic Representative election will be held on Wednesday October 5 at the Playhouse, with nominations closed earlier today.
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School of Business
Richmond College
Jimmie Sease
Playhouse
Bob Lane
Ralph Barron
Charlie Welsh
Dec Martin
Peanuts White
Bud Burton
Bob Lawther
al Pittman
Chuck Woodson
Ralph Matthews
All-Gampus
Julian Picot
Marvin Posner
Todd Gregory
Walt” Daley
Ed Kurtz
James Howell
Sam Weiman
Peyton Pollard
Bobby Stephens
Bill Newhouse
Bo” Nelson
School of Business Honor Council
First Honor Council Named for New Business School
Walter Bo Nelson appointed the first honor council at the newly formed Business School during the school senate meeting Tuesday. Five members were named: seniors Bill Carrington Louis Schumann and Henry Tompkins and juniors Joe Brooks and John Boyd Weaver all accepted their appointments.
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Business School
Walter “Bo' Nelson
Nelson
Bill Carrington
Louis Schumann
Henry Tompkins
Joe Brooks
John Boyd Weaver
YWCA Barn Dance Sponsored by Westhampton and Richmond Groups
The YWCA and YMCA plan a square dance tomorrow night from 8:30 to 11:30 in Keller Hall. Four-couple reels explained by C. G. Gilbert with a four piece orchestra. Admission 50 cents. cider and cookies served. chaperones include Dean Marion Hamilton and others.
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Westhampton College Ywca
Richmond College Ymca
Keller Hall
C. G. Gilbert
Westhampton Sophomores Issue Rat Day Warnings
WC sophomores warn freshmen about Rat Day activities in a light hearted open letter. The document mocks punishments and outlines humorous, exaggerated tasks such as counting leaves and crawling a short distance, while promising meals and safety guidance.
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Dean Marion
Hamilton
Margaret Rudd
Othell Hand
Westhampton
Helen Clark
Flerby Jones
Martha Carpenter
Bill Wheeler
Paula Abernathy
Wirt Wills
Westhampton College
Academy of Torture
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