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San Diego, CA (San Diego Co.) Evening Tribune (Cir. D. 127,454)

San Diego, CA (San Diego Co.) Evening Tribune (Cir. D. 127,454)

JAN 2 7 1986

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"Burger will head sessions at USO on Constitution Chief Justice Warren Burger of the U.S. Supreme Court will be in town Feb. 2and 3 when the Commission on the Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitu- tion meets at the University of San Diego._ "-Burger is chairman of the 23-n'lem- ber commission, which is charged with establishing educational and so- cial programs commemorating the 1787 framing of the Constitution. Former Attorney General Herbert Brownell is vice chairman. Other members include Sens. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass., Strom Thurmond, R-S.C., and Ted Fulton Stevens, R· Alaska, Fredenck Biebel, former chairman of the U.S. Constitution Commission, and USD law professor Bernard Siegan. The group agreed to come here at the invitation of Siegan, a national authority on constitutional law ap- inted to the commission by Presi- Please see BURGER, r-2 :~ftF dent Reagan last spring. . . , Burger bas said the comm1ss10n s role is "to create a giant civic lesson for the people of the United States, to remind us not only of our freedoms, but also of our responsibilities." Commission members will have a closed session Feb. 2, but will hold a session open to the public ~eb: 3 starting at 8:30 a.m., and contmumg until 12:30 p.m., in Camino Theatre on the campus. The theater accom- modates about 800 people. The commission will hear commit- tee reports followed by testimony from local,' state and national offi- cials. . USD President Author Hughes will be among those testifying. "USD is very concerned ~bout civic responsibility," Hughes said re- garding the bicentennial meeting. "People know their ciyi~. ~ights, but not their civic respons1b1hties. "The university's role is to make available a platform for such events as the bicentennial meeting, and aft- erwards to further these causes by promoting and participating in them. "We will do this through forums, bringing prominent speakers_ to .t~e city, and involving students m c1v1c responsibilities." . By Yos~~esken Tribune Education Writer

TIIESTRIBUNE San Diego, Monday, January 27, 1986 Old friends mix with new at 1-T_e_sident's Clu~ ~~?!~bieh•w•l,d O ,..?f ?t'?e citts coZJeS t from floor to 20-foot ceiling with spots fo: entertami~g 1~ th _e books. The effect was quite baroni- U~vers1ty: of San Diego s 1~- al yet charmingly intimate. Table brary. Each year, university preSI· c~verings china centerpieces and dent Au_thor Hug~es takes advan- candles V:ere all 'correctly white. tage of its potential and entertams members of The Pre idcnt's Club Nancy President's Club chairman Elsie at a po h dinner-dance Weston welcomed guests, and Au- Cocktail hour IS held In the new Scott thor Hughes gave them a short re- James S. and Helen K. Copley por• = minder of why they were there. He lion of the library This year the Anderson addressed the issue of what he said 200 gu ts had the opportunity to was a decline in concern for the greet old friends and meet new ____________ public good, citing statistics ones. Membership in the club is on TRIBUNE SOCIETY EDITOR gleaned from student question- the rise. Anumber of familiar faces ------------- naires. His intention, he said, was to were absent, though some USD reverse that decline at USD, and talwarts had fl n o w Or• 23 other pre 1dentlally appointed for that, he depended upon the gen- leans for the Super Bowl members of the Commission on the erous assistance provided by Prest· Carriage Trade's passed hors Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitu- dent's Club members. (The organi- d'oeuvres competed for attention tion. zation is open to anyone who Saturday with the new that the h· Dinner was served in the old Ro- donates at least $1,000 a year, Wes- brary would again be used for so- salie Hill Reading Room, and, as ton said.) cial purposes Feb. 2. The Universt• usual, it looked lovely. The antique ty' board will entertain Supreme tables for SIX, with their old wood Court Justice Warren Burger and high-backed chairs, were arranged

USD President Author Hughes, left, with Jean and Ernie Hahn at Satur- day's USD President's Club dinner-dance

There was heel-kicking amidst the back-patting. The black-tie din• ner-dance is always a good party. Magician Bruce Cervon performed, and biology faculty member Curt Spanis brought his band to campus for the dancing. Carol and Mike Alessio were there (Carol discussing with Bishop Leo T. Maher various New Year's resolutions she'd made), and so were Ernie and Jean Hahn, Claire Tavares and Ken Rearwin, Char- lotte and S. Falck Nielsen, Lee and Peter Maturo, Dean and Marie Dunphy, Burt and Ethel Aginsky, Helen Anne Bunn, Lee and Larry Cox, Morris and Lawanda Sievert, Sister Virginia McMonagle, Joe and Rita Neeper, Hal and Mary Sadler, Anita Figueredo and William Doyle, Esther and Ed Keeney, Lau-

Tribune photos by Bruce K Huff Allen and Maureen Blackmore, left, and Laurie and Roger Josephs at the dinner-dance

rie and Roger Josephs, Grayson Boehm and Will Hippen, Darlene Davies and Paul Marshall, Pat and Ed Keating, Lynn Schenk and Hugh Friedman, Sister Sally Furay, Al and Mim Sally, Jane and John Mur-

phy, Jim and Ruth Mulvaney, Mon- signor I. Brent Eagen, Annett and Joe Fritzenkotter, Richard and Louise Phillips, Gene and Celeste Trepte, and John and Dorene Whit- ney.

io, left, chat with Al Sally at The President's Club

Mike and Carol Ale

annual event held In the USD campus library

San Diego, CA (San Diego Co.) San Diego Union (Cir. D. 217,089) (Cir. S. 341 ,840)

JA 2 7 1986

. AIIMJ~dg~ Carl McGowan to lecture on presidential veto power

John Nunes, USD news bureau dt· rector, said Rep. Lindy Boggs, D-La., Rep. Philip M. Crane, R-Ill., and Washington lawyer Edward P. Mor- gan indicated they would not attend. , Sen. Thurmond and former Phil~- delphia mayor William J. Green said they are uncertain whether they can attend. But the other commission mem- bers said they would be present at / the meeting. / •'

U.S. Court of Ap l s Judge Carl McGowan will lecture on "The Presi- dent's Veto Power: An Important In- - strument of Conflict in our Constitu- tional System." The address, part of the University of-San Diego Law School's 1986 Nathaniel Nathanson Lecture Series, will be given at 8 p.m. Jan. 30 in USD's Grace Court- room in More Hall. Appointed by Pres1d nt Kennedy, McGowan has served a member of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit since 1963. ....-'l

San Diego, CA (San Diego Co.) Evening Tribune (Cir. D. 127,454)

JAN 2 71986

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/-ORPORATE GIVING Non-profit groups get helping hand By Jf;;;/,~ equal level of growth in the year ahead. Tribune Financial Editor "Last year was our most successful year in history," said Linda Shirer, A TLANTIC RICHFIELD FOUNDATION granted $50,000 to the ll.Dia---Oirector of communications for Combined Arts and Education Council of San versity of San Diego for the purchase of three pieces of equipment for Diego County. "There has been a steady upward trend in corporate giving at the s8euce p1ugram..... COMBO." Southwest Airlines donated $10,000 to San Diego Ronald McDonald House, a COMBO directors note that their overall general fund increased 11 percent short-term residence for parents of seriously ill children. last year, the greatest growth over the past five years. The corporate commu- Mervyn's Stores gave $25,000 to the Old Globe Theatre for its student nity increased its giving by 10 percent. outreach program. "The corporations are actively supporting the arts. Now when we call on The list goes on and on. These are only a few of the many corporate them they don't say should we or shouldn't we, they say how much, and that is donations which came the way of local non-profit organizations in 1985, a very encouraging," explained Sharo'n LeMaster, COMBO's director of the year when giving seemed to reach a record high and businesses found a annual fund program. diversity of ways and places to make their charitable contributions. For the first time this year, the COMBO television auction inaugurated a It was also a year when, according to Joe Hibben, president of the San program of corporate sponsorship. Equitable Life Leasing and Great Ameri- Diego Community Foundation, donors strove to be sure that their funds would can First Savings Bank underwrote two hours of the auction, allowing more go on supporting the arts, the needy and good works well into the future. of the money collected to go directly to the charities. It's been a long trip from the early 1980s, a painful time for organizations "It looks like next year we will have the full five to six hours sponsored," which rely on charitable contributions for survival. Several of San Diego's said Shirer. "That amounts to a huge amount of corporate support." most generous corporations - including the legendary and generous J. David There is no doubt that the level of generosity is tied directly to the ability Co. - collapsed or experienced severely limited profits. Support for worthy of business to give; and that is tied to the condition of the economy. Since San causes dried up as well. Diego's economy is expected to do slightly better in 1986 than it did last year, But as the economy improved, so did the capability of the business world to charities should fare well. support the community. At a time when government support for charities is ..-~------------------~---- withering, the business world is striving to fill the void, indicate executives from various non-profit organizations.

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30 - Federal Judge Ca~I McGowan will speak on the presi- dent's veto power at Unive~ty_Q,L$an Die~ Law School. Talk is at 8 p.m. at Grace Courtroom. No charge. Call 260-4600 or 260-4682 for mor_esfo~ mation. ~O\~

D ~~~ffai~ Council of San Diego will present an address on international terrorism by Francis Dale, former ambassador to the United Nations, at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the University of San Diego. It will be held in 1ne1Wa11cl!es[erExecutive Conference Center, Room 206. Panel comments will be provided by re- tired Ambassador Frank Maestrone and Associate Professor John Cham- bers. Cost is ,s for members, $7 for non-members, free for tudent mem- bers and $2.50 for student non-mem- bers. For information, call the coun- cil at 231-0111.

The Chamber of Commerce reports that membership in its Two Percent Plus Club, where participants pledge to give at least 2 percent of pre-tax profits to charity, is increasing. There were 80 corporate members in 1984 and that grew to 100 last year. The chamber says they expect at least an

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