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Consider Peace, America's Part In Creating It Relegates to CA.I.P. Meet Discuss Post'War World Faculty and student delegates to the Catholic Association for International 'cace, the Mid-West Regional Confer- nce of which met here on Nov. 1, took fflrt in a number of practical discus- ions about world affairs and the work if America in the post-war world. The two main addresses, given by Willian Prendergast, A.M., of the his- ory and political science department at Jundelein, and Charles O'Donnell, 'h.D. of De Paul university, are quoted. Speaking on the general aims of a ust peace. Mr. Prendergast said in art; . . . in the peace of 1919 . . . the Responsibilities of states toward the jther states of the world were forgot. Now is the time to plan for peace, low the time to prepare, now the time o formulate a program which will sat- fy the aspirations of war-weary man- jnd for a peace based on justice . . . St. Augustine formulated the defini- jion that was to be accepted by the hilosophcrs who followed him in the Catholic tradition. 'Peace,' he wrote, s the tranquility of order . . .' Justice and charity these are the rirtues from which peace springs, these institute the foundation of the only itace worth striving for. carefully considered program de signed to realize this peace of justice md charity was outlined by the Holy father on Christmas Eve of 1939. In iummary, the five points of his pro- Tam arc: the assurance for all nations reat or small, powerful or weak, of icir right to life and independence; 2. lisarniament, spiritual as well as ma- rial; 3. the construction of a juridical titution to guarantee the fulfillment the conditions of peace and. if need , to revise them as justice and equity emand; 4. the satisfaction of the real iceds and just demands of nations and pulations, and of racial minorities; S. 'mission to the law of God and to the lidance of justice and charity . . . Dr. O'Donnell, considering the place f America in the post-war world, said : The real and honest thing that this *r can do is eliminate the present enace of force and fraud which is ig willfully used to wipe out western id Christian culture. In the post-war settlement and gt;eacc this responsibility means that (Continued on page 3, column 5) TIHIE MlHlllI Volume XII MUNDELEIN COLLEGE, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, NOVEMBER 7, 1941 No. 3 Celebrate Qolden Jubilee of Loyola University Jesuit ?atfier Leo Ward Commends Scholarship, Influence Of Jubilarian Making a special point of the need fxisting in America today for careful, latient, exacting scholars who excel Al the academic virtue of self-criticism, lie Reverend Leo R. Ward, C.S.C., of lie University of Notre Dame, yester- qay commended the Reverend John F. McCormick, S.J., for his work in in- uencing first-rate minds to scholarly ccomplishment. Father Ward, honoring Father Mc cormick, head of the Loyola Univer- ity Philosophy department, on his fif- eth anniversary as a Jesuit, described le Jubilarian as a center of philo- gt;phical learning and scholarship in merica and a teacher capable of in- liring patient, devoted application to leculative and metaphysical work. Preluding Father Ward, who was in- oduced by the Reverend Joseph A. cLaughlin, S.J. of the philosophy de- rtments of Loyola and Mundelein, illiam Joyce, Loyola Arts senior, ned the assembly program by pay- tribute to Father McCormick as under of the American Catholic ilosophical Association, as editor of ie New Scholasticism, and as a re- Ted and respected teacher. Carnegie Foundation Invites Professor to Assist in Project Robert J. Niess, Ph.D., of the modern language department, has been invited by the Carnegie Foun dation to collaborate on a new proj ect, the writing of a Critical and Selective Bibliography of French Literature. The Bibliography is to be drawn up by American experts in French literature, and is intended to serve as a handbook for graduate study. Each of the various collaborators will select the best books in his own or a related field and will write a brief criticism of the book. Doctor Niess's work concerns the minor naturalists Paul Alexis, Leon Henrique, and Octave Mirabeau. The completed Bibliography is to be published in several volumes. Dietitians Make War On Hasty Luncheons Urge Adoption of Nutrition Menu Pattern Wanted: Writers, Translators for Quest, Volume X Staff members for Quest, the anthology of student verse issued annually at Christ mas, have announced that the deadline is Dec. 1, and that all students may submit manuscripts for the book. Series of poetry workshops are be ing held in Room 506 each Monday and Tuesday, at 3 and at 4 p.m. All prospec tive verse writers are invited to attend the sessions. Seniors on the editorial board are Vir ginia Coffey, Altine Kcllehcr, Ruth O'Hearn, and Barbara Ohab. Junior members are Rosemary Shanahan, Mary Elizabeth Walsh, Helen Printy, and Rosamond McMillan. Sophomore board members are Char lotte Safranski, Rita Mulhern, Mary Stokes, Mildred Welch, and Adele Bu- jewski. Representing the freshmen are Mary Louise Hector, Virginia Finan, and LaVonnc Kruse. To prevent the average college girl from becoming ethereal to the point of emaciation, so to speak, as a result of hasty, inadequately-caloried luncheons, members of the home economics depart ment are opening a Nutrition Seminar and Clinic, which begins this week as a special service for students. Discuss Student Needs The project was launched yesterday, when a panel discussion on the Nutrition Menu Pattern was held, with Margaret Zwickcr presiding. In this symposium. Jane Addison illustrated the need for im provement in the average luncheon diet by cross-examining Mildred Kuratko, another dietitics major, who represented the student who depends on several cokes and a sandwich to carry her through the school day. Eleanor Kandratas, Janet Farrell, Sal lie Cahill, Japie Champion, Rosemary Gibbons, Ann Wingler, Mary Louise Kelly, and Frances La Duke pointed out the deficiencies of this ail-too frequent diet and recommended the use of the Nu trition Menu Pattern, which conforms to the dietary yardstick lately set as a stand ard by the government through the com mittee on food and nutrition of the Na tional Research Council. Conduct Clinic During the operation of the Clinic, students may make appointments to find out the answer to the vital problem, What to Eat and Why. This is the second public service pro ject under the direction of home econ omists, since they have been furnishing Star Budget menus and directions on food preparation and homemaking to the Myers Publishing company during the past year. The service, which ap pears in the Howard News, Rogers Park News, Ravenswood News, and other neighborhood papers, tells the homemaker how to plan balanced meals and attractive parties. Musicians, Technicians, Casts Prepare for Arrival Here of Quite a Remarkable Person Colorful Grand March Will Climax Informal Cotillion At Lake Shore Club Tonight A dash of music, a pinch of rustling silk, a sprinkling of excitement stirred into a bowlful of college spirit that will be the Sophomore Cotillion tonight at the Lake Shore club The sophomore social chairman, Mar cella Garrity, in light blue velveteen, will lead the grand march with her es cort, John Boehnic of the University of Illinois. John Griffin of the University of Notre Dame will dance to the music of Gay Claridge's orchestra with Jane Lyons, who will wear a blue velveteen dress embroidered in silver, and a black bonnet-hat with veil. Mary Catherine Quinn will wear a Dutch hat trimmed with white flowers to match her black velveteen dress. Pat Henneberry of Loyola university will be her escort. Dorothy Grill's pleated aqua dress will be set off by brown accessories. Harold Manfredi, of Northwestern uni versity, is her date. Dr. Charles Klontz of Rockford will be complimenting Rita Ann Mulhern, class president, on her wide-brimmed black felt hat which is trimmed to match her pale gold wool dress. Teresa Schmid, accompanied by Frank Maerk, will wear a green wool dress to brighten up the color scheme. Lieutenant J. A. Munn, Fort Riley, Penthouse Will Be Scene of Action; Orchestra Will Open Evening The dubonnet walls of a penthouse apartment will greet audiences on Nov. 14, 15, and 16 when the curtain rises on Quite A Remarkable Person, the mod ern comedy the drama department has been preparing for its patrons. George Petterson. in cooperation with the stagecraft class and the art depart ment, designed and staged this glamorous setting as a fitting background for the ultra-modern theme of the play. Stage manager of the production is Mary Davy. Scenery and properties will be managed by Dorothy Toohey, assisted by Betty Finncgan, Madeline Courtney. Helenc Lawler, Dorothy Klink, Ceil Doherty, Dorothy Behm. and Edith Bukowski. Pulling the switches behind scenes will be Mary Barbara Gale, manager, Sybil Slott, Patricia Kearney, Mary Catherine Tuomey, and Ruthe Brans field. Make-up and wardrobe will be handled by Lolita Audia and Frances Wilkinson, managers, Pcrle Braun, and Ruth Weisman. Jean Tracy is in charge of tickets and publicity. The American Rhapsody by Victor Herbert, played by the College Orchestra, will open the evening. During the inter mission these musicians, under the direc tion of Joseph J. Grill, will play two other compositions, Knightsbridge by Eric Coates and Glorious America by Clarke-Paulson. Kansas, will escort Audrey Ewry, who will wear a black velvet jacket with pep- lum over a plaid taffeta skirt. A match ing hat completes her outfit. Escorted by Don Roberts, Patricia Cummings will highlight her black dress by a bright blue feather in her hat. In wisteria velveteen, Patricia Flynn will arrive with Jim Lyons of Loyola university. Marian Stoffel will be in sophisticated black as she sips a coke with her date, Bob Ford of Loyola uni versity. A bright red hat will accent the taupe velveteen dress of Kathleen Mc Nulty, who will be with Alex C. Bir- ren, Jr. Ruth Rinderer, of the bid committee, will wear a violet dress to set off her blonde hair. Her escort is Jim Mulvaney, of Loyola university. Humming tunes together will be Mary Jane Maloney and Jerry Brown. Miss Maloney will be in dark green wool with brown acces sories. Joseph Ptacin, another Loyolan, is tak ing Dolores Rudnik, who will have on a blue velveteen dress, worn with a single strand of pearls. Dorothy Meehan will be dressed in black, with light blue accessories. With her will be James Quinn of De Paul university. Monsignor Shannon To Conduct Seminar In Medieval History Mundelein students will welcome a distinguished friend of the College on Nov. 17 when the Right Reverend Mon signor Thomas V. Shannon, L.L.D., former editor of the New World, and Canon of Guadalajara, will begin a symposium on medieval history, spon sored by the history department. Monsignor Shannon, Knight of St. John de Los Lagos and World War representative of the Archbishop of Chicago for the American Red Cross, now residing at the rectory of St. Mary's Church in Lake Forest, is re sponsible for many of the furnishings in Stella Maris chapel, and has always evinced a personal interest in the Col lege. Chilean from N.D. Leaves Good Will Message, Nov. 1 Among the University of Notre Dame delegates at the Peace con vention on Nov. 1 was Senor Edu- ardo Alcayaga, from Chile, who epi tomized his nation's friendliness when he said: It affords me great pleasure to greet the professors and students of this splendid College, a worthy exponent of the intense Catholic movement of this great country. Your Latin-American brothers who profess the same faith are most eager to cooperate with you in any way. Plot Involves Clubwomen in Burglary of National Defense Funds In keeping with the national defense movement, the fall play, Quite a Re markable Persox, which will be pre sented on the evenings of Nov. 14 and 16 and in matinee on Nov. 15, con cerns a legacy which the members of the Penthouse club agree to spend if they can get it on war refugees, the United Service Organization, defense industries, and other groups. Guiding the members of the club through the project, which involves get ting 100,000 as a legacy on condition that they raise 50,000 over a period of two years, is the secretary of the donor, Mrs. Smith, admittedly quite a remark able person. Appear Friday Evening In the Friday evening version of the play will be Mary Celeste Shannon as Mrs. Smith, Jeanne Horan as Mrs. Clin ton, founder of the Penthouse club, and Maryanne Achten, as Mrs. Lotta Carr- ington, Mrs. Clinton's daughter and pres ident of the club. On Sunday evening, Royce McFadyen, Mary Louise Shannon, and Doris Ruddy- will take the above roles. When the servant problem becomes in volved with a burglary, Henrietta, the maid, played on Friday by Mary Ellen Gallagher, Ella, the housekeeper, Audrey Cameron, and Maude, the elevator girl, Irene Foster, get panicky, and small won der The three who take their unfor tunate places on Sunday are Audrey Ewry, Helen Winter, and Genevieve Faust. Pekingese Plays The aristocratic, much-pampered Pe kingese, Orchid, who plays an important part, will be rather confused when the week-end is over, because on Friday his mistress will be Mrs. Humphrey Boling- broke as played by Grace Mannebach, while on Sunday he will have Patricia Kelly at the lead end of his leash. Artistic Mrs. Clarke, who is suspected of forgery before the play is over, is en acted Friday by Larraine Knaub, Sunday by Ann Trave. The other three members of the Penthouse club who assist in thickening the plot are Barbara Delaney, who loves Mrs. Carrington's reckless son, and doesn't care who knows it; (Continued on Page 3, Col. 5) First Ladies Will Come to Assembly Reader to Impersonate Historic Figures First ladies of the land will live again on Nov. 13, when Mary Waterstrect, dramatic reader, impersonates wives of the presidents, at the student assem bly, at 1 p.m. Miss Waterstreet, who has toured the continent with her monologues, wears gowns copied from actual dresses in the Smithsonian Institute belonging to Dolly Madison, Sarah Polk, Mary Todd Lincoln, Martha Washington, and others whom she portrays. The reader, whose interprctaton of these women has been authenticated by research, has been acclaimed for her ac curate portrayals, particularly that of the present First Lady, Mrs. Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
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1941-11-07 (1)
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