News Scrapbook 1968-1969

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have been nam d thl' fir ego has a unigue and impor- two members of the new ad- tant part to play in the ex- visory board at the UnivPr- panding educational needs of sity of an Diego San Diego and California," he 1'he Most Rev ,John R lated. Quinn, U.S.D provost, an- " s a Christian liberal arts nounced lhP appointment o( universit · it fills the tradi- ClarenrP L. ~teber, retired tional I of many sim.lar company president, of 2447 univers 1es across this na- Ardath Road, and Robert L. lion Our future needs must Sheerhap. tockbroker. of be carefwl lanned to meet 15~5 El Cammo del 'J'.eatro. the cha !en« s of today'; SfebPr, whn p1co,1ded e prob'ems grant for thP. new ucat1onal The collages at U.S.D., developmPnt rent41r w ch with their 1700 students. have opened on thP. Alcala Park I a hi!!h academic record. The,· taJ_!]Pll rn ~pnl. retirtd 10 are ideally 1tuated to con- 19;,9 a~ pr~ ·1dent o( Ste er Christian education for the .\)anufac~uring Co. of Bro d- young peopl of todav who :o v1e11, Illmo1s. earnestly seek truth in knowl- 1 re wa a member. of the edge and identifiable morn! Chicago Board of Direct standards" of Catholic Charities and · tablished the Steber Foun The College for Men an_d tion for Catholic Charities. e College for Women this Sheeran is vice presidept week ~egan the n~w semes- at the La .Jolla office of Me.r- ~er with almost completely rill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner 1n t e gr at e_d co-educational and Smith. He is a director of courses. One 1m1!1ed1ate result La Jolla Rotary Club and is 1s a more flex1bl~ schedule closely associated with the and an expa_ns1on m ~venmg La Jolla Museum of Art and c~mrses, wh1c~ now mclude the United Crusade. eight new subJects. ln announcing the appo t- ~any fac11itie of the two ments, Bisho Quinn aid e eges have also been com- new hoaril •wi I a ined. includiDt provision for gu.de t e P t board on a ne · s udent union ud jomt teps toward closer identity catermg services. The;e still nd achi~vmg the most de- are two college hbrar1 s and I abl pattern for the future an h r ltb · at he hooi of the Umvers1ty. ,l of Law.

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New Unit to Ai In Oevelopmen Of Three Schoals Truth in knowledge and identifiable moral standards are "1ore necessary than ever before, said the provost o the Um- versity of San Diego, Most Rev. John R. Quinn, yesterday when he named the first two member£ of the n.ew University Advisory Board.

The members are Clarence L. Steber, retired company president, 2447 Ardath Road, La Jolla and Robert L. Shee- ran, stockbroker, 1555 El Ca- ' mino de! Teatrol, La Jolla. "The University of San Die- go has a unique and important part to play in the expanding educational needs of San Diego and California," said Bishop Quinn. "As a Chris- tian liberal arts university, it fills the traditional role of many similar universities across this nation, and through more than 1,000 years of the history of higher education. Our future needs must be care- fully planned to meet the chal- lenge of.today's problems." Boanl's Function The new board will advise on co0rdinated development of the College for Women, College for Men and the School of Law on the USD Alcala Park campus. at USD, with their 1,700 students, have a high academic record and an established position in the community," said the provost. "They are ideally situated to continue to provide an essen- tially Christian education for the young people of today who so earnestly seek truth in knowledge and identifiable moral standards." He said the new board "will help and guide the Executive Board of the university on steps towards closer identi- ty and achieving the most de- sirable pattern of develop- ment for the future of the uni- versity." "The schools were esta b- lished on the campus under , separate corporations and at "The colleges

El Salvador School H ads to Visit Here Leading university officials from 1 "alvador, Central Amer- ica, will visit the University of San Diego October 16 lo study USD's recent co-educational development The two educators, from the Jose Simeon Canas University, San Salvador. are Dr. Florentino Idoate, rector of the univers- ity, and Atilio Vieytez, dean They a-re traveling as part of the faculty of economic sci- of the International Visitors ences. They are visiting Unit- Program, U.S. State Depart- ed States colleges on the West ment. Th~r to\/r is spon- Coast, Flonda and Puerto sored by the Council on Lead- Rico to establish relationships ers and Specialists of the and to tudy administrative Experiment in International and teaching methods, accord Living. ing to a State Department an- The visitors will study USD's nouncement. newly inaugurated plans for El Salvad ra Seeks Staff for University eventual complete integration ' of the College for Men, the College for Women and the School of Law at Alcala Park. The colleges, established on the campus under sepa,.ate corporations and at different times during the past 20 ye rs, are presently evaluating p f- essional studies on unificat,on directly related to future ex- pansion and development. Many facilities of the two

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1\0 LOAFERS ALLOWED-Returning students and freshmen applied a UPW <'nat nf whitfwash Friday to the 80-foot "l"' adorning thl' western slopl' of _the lnherslh of S;in Oie~o <'ampus. Amon~ those participating we1·e -\.hmi> Saw1cJcl (left), 111.' a fre~hman from PRsaden~; Don Rush, 19, a sophomore ftom • orth Hollvwolld and Gretchen \'on Tobe!, l!l, a new student from La\ \ ~as. .. ' ,,,,,,.,. ..

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The Rev Florentmo ldoate. president of Jose Simeon Canas University in El Salvador, yes- terday visited t~ Univerzjty of San Diego a~ part or a tour of colleges in 'lte United States. "I am here to study adminis- trative methods and to establish Sapnish-speaking inst{uciors forl our school,'' Dr. Idoate said. , Atilio Vieytez, ?ean ?f the fac- of economic sciences at l ' the i r university. accompanied ,Father Idoate. Edwardo Leyva I of the State Department is in- terpreter for them. They visited Reed College in lPortland, Stanford University 1 and the University of the Pacif- ic m Stockton before coming to San Diego. Dr. Idoate said the . University of San Diego showed them how lo fight their prob- 1 lems better because its propor- , lions are closer to that of the , Central American university. 1 Jose Simeon Canas University t is a small school that has been i in existence onlv three years. It has 724 students and about 9 per 1 cent of them are women. 1 "We named the university for 1 one of the heroes of Salvadorian independence v.ho in 1824 advo- 1cated a law abolishing slavery. His namC' has been taken as a symbol of all liberation, espe- cially freedom from ignorance," Father ldoate said. "Previou to the establish- 1 ment of the university, we made a studv to determme socio-eco- nomic "educational needs for our sma U country of three million poulation. which is just begin- ning to spring out of underde- • velopmcnt. We arrived at two schools, one in technical engi- neering and the other in in- . dustrial economics," he said. He said more professors are needed at the university to help establish a school in the human ities. Besides this, the country's per cent a year and the student population is expanding corre- spondin I • population ha- been growing 4

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Briei~ing Contin11es At USD A • , I .,, guitar Mass will be cele- brated at !l a.m. today in lm- maculata Chapel and beach party will be held in the af- ternoon for more than 1.700 1 freshmen and other students who this week returned lo the Alcala Park campus of the liniversity of San Diego for 1!gistration and orientation. 1 for Women ,a d the College for Men draw I ? 0 Freshmen who shared in j< int orientation activities. Officers of the -Cmversity and ,fodenl body welcomed newl tudents al ·a join( convoca- ion held Fridav in the thea- er of the Colleg·e for Women. 1 Two new tests were intro- lued at the College for Men. 'he political science ctepart- 1ent gave a test to exempt ompetent students from the .merian government require- 1ent. For the first time. the nglish department conduct- l a composition test to· ere< ,rmine a student's level of -oficiency in English. A welcome dance, sponsor- ! by the Associated Student idy, was held last night for I students. Celebration of the Mass of e Holy Spirit and the in- 11lation of A.S.B. offiers 11 end orientation activities The College

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. ~,rttNEt:~1.--,~ Central America Education Lead Observe At USD Leading university officials from El Salvador, Central America will visit the Uni- versity of San Diego Wednes- day to study USD's recent co- educational development. from the Jose Simeon Can~s ,-ni- versity, San Salvador an. 0r Florentino Idoate, rectir oi th~ university, and Atmo Vieytez, dean, faculty of economic sciences. They are visiting United States colleges on the West Coast, Florida and Puer- to Rico to establish relation- ships and to study adminis- trative and teaching methods • according to a State Depart'.!' ment announcement vester- . 'l hey are travelhng a,; part. l of the International Visitorsl· Program, U. S. State Depart.1 ment. Their tour is sponsored · by the Council on Leaders and Specialists of the Experiment in International Living. 'I'he visitor~ will studr usp•s newly inaugurated plans for eventual complete integration of the College for Men, the College for Women and the School of Law at Al- cala_ Park. The colleges, es- tabllshed on the campus un- der separate corporations and at different times during the past 20 years, are presently f!valuating professional stud- ies on unification directly re- la•ccl tCJ fntnre expansion and development. Many facilities of the two colleges are now combined The two educators day.

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USD Prof SD - QM~') . Get·s Gfanl For Cancer Cancer research at the Uni- versity of San Diego concerned with the immunization of ani- mals has been recognized by a grant from the Kerr Founda- tion of New York. Dr. Virginia Livingston, as- sociate professor of biology at the University of San Diego, has been awarded a $1,000 grant. It will be ap- plied to the Livingston Fund, of which she is administrator, for further cancer research. Nationally Known Dr. Livingston is nationally known for her work in the mi- crobiology of cancer. Other funds for her work in the past have included grants from the Fleet Foundation, the Ameri- can Cancer Society, the Ro- senwald Foundation, Abott Laboratories, Charles Pfizer & Co., Reader's Digest and many private gifts. She was a member of the faculty of Rut- gers University in New Jer- sey before coming to the Uni- versity of San Diego. Dr. Livingston said that her research at USD is aimed at inducing immunity to a cer- tain type of cancer in genet- ically controlled mice. Gifts received by the Livingston Fund are used for this study. Collaborators Told Collaborators with Dr. Liv- ingston are Dr. Irene Corey Diller of the Institute for Can- cer Research in Philadel- phia, Dr. Eleanor Alexander Jackson of New York Uni- versity, Dr Curt Spa·1is, as- sociate professor of ,bio logy, at USD, and Dr. Gerh11rd Wol- ter of San Diego State Successful immunization of chickens has been accomp. lished by Drs. Livingston and Jackson. These tumors were controlled by using antibodies developed in the blood of rab- bits.

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A telephone hookup be- tween the University of San Diego campu and Wa hington D.C. will permit edueators at- tending a conference to dis- cuss fed ral appropriations with Washington officials. The hookup will follow showlrig of a film to the fall meet.. g of the Southwest Re- gional California Council on the Education of Teachers October 18. The film presents pertinent aspects of the Edu- cation Professions Develop- ment Act which appropriates federal funds for educational purposes, according to Sister Margaret Guest, USD director of teacher educat on and co- ordi ator for CCET Robert Puppendieck, direc- tor of field services and his staff of the Bureau of Educa- tion Professions Development, Department of Health, Educa- tion and Welfare, will discuss the film and answer questions from the audience tilrQugh the amplified telephone hookup. Member institution of the council include California State College at Fullerton, California State College at Long Beach, United States International University (Cal Western campus), Chapman College, , an Diego State Col- lege and the University of San Diego. 1-11----.... ---------lt

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term Republican to meet with backers. Sister Lawrence, chairman of the sociolo- gy d partment at the University of San Dieg , was among those chatting witii:

More than 1,000 supporters of Congress- man Bob Wilson braved a dreary, cold afternoon and evening Monday to visit Sea World. Wilson's "Committee of 20,- 000" supporters had reserved the tourist attraction to allow the San Diego eight-

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Representatives of Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish faiths will meet at the University of San Diego October 17 to discuss "The Religious Community and Racism." "This meeting is very significant as it is the first time the San Diego religious community as a Wh()le has banded together to take a serious look at this critical issue," said Father struct delegates on items for John Portman, chairman of consideration in study groups. the Diocesan Ecumenical The session at 8 p.m. will be Commission. . presided over by Rev. Heber The conference will be the Pitman, president of the San second annual Interrehg10us Diego County Council of Institute, co-sponsored by the Churches. Rabbi Joel S, Goor, Diocese of San Diego, the N_a- Temple Beth Israel, will sum- tional Conference of C~ns- marize the meeting. tians and Jews, the San Diego . County Council of Churches The session 1s _open. to the and the Southeast Ministerial public w1!h a _reg1strat1on fee Alliance. of $3 which includes mater- Delegates to the institute ials and dinner.Checks should will be welcomed to the USO be made to. N~tlonal Confer- campus by Most Rev Francis ence of Christians and Jews. J F re 535 U. S. Grant Hotel, San ·H~rb~·rt J. Solomon, chair- Diego no later than October 15. ,

Sister Catherine Mcshane, professor of history at the Uni- versity of San Diego, returned recently from a national his- torical association meeting in Washington, D.C., where early San Diego history was dis- cussed. Sister Mcshane participated in a workshop on San Diego history and the genealogy of Old Town families. The conference, attended by more than 800 historians, was the 28th annual meeting of the American Association for State and Local History. They met to discuss problems of state and local historical so- cie\i,e •,.

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Ou • Reading Classes Opened to Public The reading efficiency lab- orutory ut the University of S11n Otego' new Educational D •veloprnent Center is now av,dl ble to the general public to improve reading efficiency first by analysis of individual eye movement followed by the apphcation of te ted cientific methods of reading improve- ment

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Archie Moore, former world plan to visit Reed College in light-heavyweight boxing /Portland. Stanford Cniversi- champion and nationally fam- tv, and tne Vnivers1ty of the ous for founding the Any Boy Pacific in Stockton bP•ore Can program, will speak at the l corning to 'a Diego. They , University of San Diego No- !will complete their tour with, vember 12. visits to Miami and the Uni-, Moore will give a post-elec- l' ersity of Pu c>rto Rico in San lion analysis of the national Juan. • black vote, and will discuss the black people's position re-

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man of the San Diego Region, National Conference of Chris- tians and Jews, will preside over the opening session at 3 p.m. The invocation will be delivered by Rev. Dr. Wil!iam M. Macinnes, College Park Presbyterian Church. The keynote address will be given by Rev. Jame, H. Oxley, Bethel African :r. ,thodist Episcopal Church, followed by panel discussion. Very Rev. John E. Baer, president of the USD College f: r Men, will in-

garding election results, ac- cording to James Murphy, chairman of the USD Political Science Club. The talk is part of the current semester's series of political speakers at USD. 1 Rep. Wa ie P. Deddeh (D 77th District) will speak Octo- ,ber 14 and Rep. Pete Wilson CR-76th Dist ,ct), October 23.

Courses start September 16. Five 50-minute sessions week ly for six week will be given. Applicants may choose either the session which starts at noon or the s1•ss1on at 4.10 p.m. Inquiries should be ad- dre sed to the ~;clucalion Oe- velopm •nt enter, College for :wen Univer ity of San Diego.

Or Ger11ld Sperrazzo, chrec tor of the ~;due tional l>evcl opment C nter, aid the read- mg ef11ci ncy I boratory may bt• usl'd by member of the public· who w, h to take the 51x-wt· ·k course now provided for n• •ular studt•nh at the univers,ty Thc• lnboratory i designed

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