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THE VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE- LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA, APRIL 16, 1956 NUMBER 23 Religioufi Council Elects Officers For '56-^7 The Religious Count ! met on Tuesday, April 10, for the purpose of electing officers for the forth-coming year. Tho.sc elected were: S. E. Nichols, president; J. Emme-rick, vice president; J. E. Snead, secretary; B. D. Dunseth, clerk; R. J. King, Jr., Treasurer, and Arnold Schlossberg, Jr. as Prototii Ma The Religious Council is com-posed of repre.scntatives from all the various religious clubs of the Institute. Its objectives are to pro-mote religious interest among the cadets, to coordinate activities of Timmiiis Club Holds Annual Banquet At Robert E. Lee Hotel Last Thursday evening at Robert E. Lee Hotel the Timmins Music Scoiety held its annual banquet which was attended by Mrs. John W. Timmins who established the Music Room in the Preston Library five years ago in memory of her son, the late Lt. John W. Timmins, Jr. of the class of 1949 who gave his life for his country and the United Nations in the Korean War. The function was attended by thir-teen out of the fifteen members of the society and also by faculty members and friends from the In-stitute. Mrs. Timmins of Dallas, Texas laid that she was most gratified to the various religious clubs, and to ; know that the memorial room is be-make plans for the Religious Em- i jng ^j^^d frequently and that it phasis Week which is observed an- , k^pt in good condition. In re-nually. In cooperation with the In- ! spon^p to Mrs. Timmins address an st.tutc, It also conducts the picnic : annual report on the achievements for new cadets which is held at the the society was made by Frank completion of their five-day orien- LQ „ho mentioned that during this tation period at the beginning of their rat year. The new president, S. E. Nichols, Is a pre-medical student from Rich-mond, Va. He is. a distinguished student, and a .sergeant in Band Company. He is also a member the Newman Club, and this ye has written the column "Religious Viewpoint" for THE CADET. He has been a member of the Cadet staff for two years. J. W. Emmerich is a Civil En-gineering major from Buechel, Kentucky. He is a private in Band Company, and has been a member of the Cadet staff for two years. year the music society had amend-ed the constitution of the organlM-tion. installed a new machine, do-nated the 78's to the Music Depart-ment of Lexington High School and secured very complete glossaries of musical terms for the use of cadets. It was estimated that approxi-mately 1400 hours had been spent on the five machines sincc the be-ginning of the academic year, and eighty-five 33 1/3 new disks were added to the collection. At the con-clusion of the banquet Colonel A. L. Lancaster, faculty advisor or the Timmins Music Society, was given a "going-away" present and a wish for a "bon voyage" to Eur-ope this summer. The new officers for next year were made known and Tom Powell was to succeed Frank Lo as president, Ronald Kaye replaced Larry Bowen as vice-president. Bill Dick and Staff Balderson were to serve as secre-tary and director of music room respectively. Corral Is Scene For Riding Games; Prizes To Be Given Sunday afternoon the VMI Rid-ing Club will present its exhibition and Gymkanah to the Corps and Institute Staff; this will be the first official appearance of the group at the Institute. The Corral will be the scene of the festivities which will begin at 2:15 p.m. Starting the program will bi The new .secretary, J. E. Snead, ] presentation of the group followed !B also a Civil Engineering major from Colonial Heights, Va. He is also a private in Band Co., and also a member of the Cadet staff. He has worked for the paper for three years, and Is active in var-ious other organizations at the In-stitute. Filling the post of Clerk for the coming year is J. F. Dunseth, still another Civil Engineer. He is a private in C Company, and has 1«!CD .very active J n the Religious Council this year. Elected from the third cla.ss as respective Treasurer and Promo-tion Manager for the coming year are R. J. King, a Biology major from Lynchburg, Va., and A. Sch-lossberg, Jr., an English major from Roanoke, Va. There men have not held posts this year, and this will be their first experience as executive members of the Council. Arnie Schlossberg will take over the column "Religious Viewpoint" from Stu Nichols for the coming year. He is a corporal in Able Com-pany. by an exhibition of mounted .squad drill. The Club will finish Its part of the program with an exhibition of jumping by Bob Black, Tom Undercoffer, and Ken Marklewicz. The rest of the afternoon will consist of various mounted games and events. Planned are: Musical Chairs, a bare-back w r e st 1 i n g tournament, a package race (for members of the Tac-Staff), a pick- Marshall Portrait Dedicated III J . M. Hall Last Friday -a.st Friday afternoon at 12:30 Icdication ceremony was held in I the Jackson Memorial Hall, at which a painting of General Rich-ard J. Mar.shall, the .seventh Super- Intendenl of the Virginia Military Institute was unveiled. This paint-ing, which was comml.ssioned by the InslituU' a short time ago dur-ing Ihe Kali, is the work of a well-known artist of Virginia. Mr. David Sylvct'.c. The ceremony was marked by the of the Philippines, highe.sl militarr award of the Commonwelath. He received an oak loaf cluster to the Distinguished Service Star of the Philippines for war service. •Shortly before the outbreak of war in the Pacific in 1941 General Mar.shall became Deputy Chief of Staff to General MachArthur. He served in this capacity as Com-mand General, USASOS, and Chief of USAFKE until June 1 he became Deputy Chief f the U. S. Arm? Forces :lfic. His principal duties of Staff 1945 whci of Staff ( of the Pa-through the war ' and admlnlstratli the Pacific. For ilorious service of the war he vere with logii in of our force ?xceptionally mor- In the early day.s received the Dis- Pictured above is General Richard J. Marshall as he posed for the painting by Mr. David Silvette. The painting is shown in the the center. This particular picture was made in .>Ir.: Silvette's studio during the time when General Marshall was sitting Tor the portrait. d Service Medal, with the ster for service as Com-ig General. USASOS, *fld i)f Staff. USAFFE. He re-the Legion of Merit for with the Bataan Echelon [?ral MacArthur's Staff, ral Marshall accompanied I MacArthur when the latter d a portion of his staff Drug Store. It is hoped that the Corps will support this event as it should be interesting both to the participants and the .spectators. The Riding Club emphasizes the fact that you don't have to be a horseman to ride in the events, which will not require any great skill at riding. Any member of the Corps who is interested in riding in any of the events is cordially invited to come out. There will be no entry fees or any cost to the participants as the horses arc being furnished by the Club. Men intere.sted in riding in any of the Gymkanah events or having any questions regarding the Gym-kanah are asked to contact any | Officer member of the Riding Club. And, ! Corps. Colonel Gilbert S. Butler Appointed New V. iVLL Commandant; Siu'ceeds Col. Henry (1 Kei liii In an order released last Satu the PAS&T f day, Lt. Colonel Gilbert Butler was 1 years, named as the succe,ssor to Colonel | as is Henry C. Kerlin as Commandant of , Butler the Corps of Cadets of the Virginia Military Institute. The announcement followed many weeks of speculation on the part of persons at the Institute as to who the next Commandant would be. This appointment follows in the tradition of alternation between an Army officer and an Air Force Commandant of up race, a hat-grabbing race, and ' any men who will be Ba cks mounted prisii be given to the wir ious events. The ai donated by "Jabo's, Brown's Sport Shoj bas' Prizes will ers of the var-irds are being the P.X., Pres i and McCrums Sunday, regardless of whether or not they wish to ride, who would like to spent an enjoyable after-noon are invited to attend in the capacity of spectators. Courses Available Al U. of Viemia The University of Vienna Sum-mer School at St. Wolfgang, Strobl. Au.stria, will offer courses open to American students from July 15 to August 25, 1956, it was announced yesterday by Kenneth Holland, President of the Institute of Inter-national Education 1 East 67th Street, New York 21, New York. Closing date for admission in June 15, 1956. Closing date tor competition for eight scholarships is April 15, 1956. Designed to promote better un-derstanding between Europ e a n s and Americans, the curriculum fea-tures beginning. Intermediate and advanced German courses and cour-ses in Austrian art and music, the formation of the Modern European mind, and the history of Middle Europe. Psychology, political sci-ence and low are also offered .Cour-ses other than German will be con-ducted in English. To be eligible for entrance to the three or six-week courser, American applicants must have completed at least two years of collegc work by June. An opportunity for summer btudy combined with outdoor vaca-tion life at a mountain lake the school is held on a Urge estate on the shore of Lake St. Wolfgang, in Austria's Salzkammergut district. Miss Easter, '56, Crowned; Jean Stephens Year's Queen .fiom the usual afternoon picnics to the scheduled concert of the Saturday night orchestra. Ralph Marterle and his "downbeat" or-chestra presented a spirited con-cert of a variety of musical types at the afternoon program. That even-ing the orchestra continued in its own inimitable style for the second of the weekend dances. The crowds again a.s.sembled in Cocke '94 Hall •for the hop of the evening. From nine until twelve the building rock-ed to the rythms of the dancers and the orchestra. Following the dance the cadets and their dates adjourned to var-ious cla.ss parties that were being held in Lexington and the vicinity. Despite the rainy weather of the weekend the cadets and their dates were not lo be drowned out In A last look at Miss Easters of their "spirited" activity as were I95B is offered by the CADET, many of the Sunday afternoon The Queen, Miss Jean Stephens, picnics. escorted by Marshall Munday of, The attendance at the Hops of the First Class was crowned by this weekend was better than in General William H. Milton in the previous dances this semester. Coronation ceremony at the dance I w i t h the Easter weekend now be-on Friday night. The 1956 Easter Hops closed as they opened Sunday night with cadets returning from a variety of activities brought on by the week-end festivities. The weekend was marked by the annual crowning of the Easier Queen at the dance on Friday night. This dance, with upplied by the or-my Sedlar was only the very compactly of activities of the hind them the members of the Corps of Cadets can only look long-ingly for the few remaining weeks to the big Final Hops which are just around the corner and repre-sent the gigantic finale to the so-cial activities of the year at the Institute. music being chestra of Jin the opening I scheduled list weekend. In the Friday ceremonies which occurred after the dance was well under way, the Superintendent of — i VMI, Major General William Ham- NOTKIK mond Milton crowned Miss Jean I , ' Stephens of Hollins College as the The luteruativual Kelatiuns Club Easter Hop Qutien. Miss Stephens will present the following films was chosen by the vote of the corps Klurliug this week. Place and time ' of Cadets from a bevy of beauties uf showing will be announced. The in the annual contest. She was es-muvles and "Cyprus U An Island," corted to the Hops by Mr. Marshall "Fight in Malaya, • "Turkey, Key Mundy of the First Class. Marshall Tu The Middle East" and "Struggle ; is an English major at the Institute for Oil." The club will present and is from Roanoke, Virginia. The Spiders' liig Inning Drops Key dels, 7-3; Heatheote looses Richn Spiders d 6, one film per weekeii uge ruiuting time of minutes. These with the topics in i natiuual affairs. the aver-ich film is ovles deal rent inter crowning was earned flurry of trumpet fanfare orchestra. Saturday was mi usual weekend acti ked id I runs in the first inning and on to down the Keyets 7-3, ! weekend contest played ii I Capital City. I Keydet pitcher Jimmy Fosi . lowed the Richmond club ' run after the first inning damage had already beer VMI collected 8 hits (2 e Bobby Hoss and Chuck Mcl but could manage only 3 runs against the pitching of Lee Whit man and Carl Carnes. amidst a ' H was VMl's second loss in s : from the | row and evens their Si ' Conference record at 3-3. by the . Hig Six record at present, h-ranking | is U-2. uthei The Colonel Kerlin, who has beei the Commandant lor the past twi years following the departure o Colonel Pancake, who was as to the War College, has ser PMS&T for the past four yi Colonel Buiier, who has Ariiiislead Speaks Oil Keseareh hi Maliory Hail On Thursday, .-.prll 13, Dr. F Armistead, director of the Virginia Institute for Scientific Research delivered a lecture lo cadets In Maliory Hall. The subject of hi.- lecture was the Research Institute its background pose. The Virginia Ini tific Research beg; such in I94S). It \ private corporatio Virginia business lists, with the ei the Virginia A< The Institute « definite purpos purpo.se In mit Tu conduct r» science and talent. The Institute profit organizat port from spon.s government. Its staff is small bering at this lime only fo scientific and techn Each .scientist who Institute is allowed own field of resear search on any phase theoretical or experlini he desires. With this system in ef feet, the Institute personnel have made tremendous advancemenlt into hitherto unexplored realii science. .said previously non-profit orga As has be. Institute is Hon. It doe does not go application . been shown tu find appli in the pies has Invariably resulted I deviation from research Re.so jster al-1 are thrown into this applici nly one I and a setback lo research ii but the ' counlcded. This, the InstituK I done.; found, occurs much more ofli ach by large corporations, and Iher n) I is expanding itself slowly. In i ins . that as it increases it will sight of its primary object Research m corrosion, p l a t i n g , catalysis, photograph image formation, and crystal grow- ; ing is being directed by Dr Hen-ry Leidhelser. foniierly with Pro fessor Allan T. Gwathmey al the [ University oi Virginia. Dr Likes Is .supervising rest characterization of proti means, of uitiacentrifugal, electro phorelic and chromaographic ap-paratus. Another Held of research Is that of .solid state physics, under Dr. Wayne G. Clark. Research by this department is .so far in mag-netics, crystal growing, and seml-co'iiducling and refractory crystals Mr. Boring is chairman of the •s of pail Impressionistic ones reminis-of Cezanne and Van Gogh to Cubism of the earlier Picasso works. One of the paintings is re. produced for the Cadet in Ihit. ar-tide. It is of tlie Cubist tradition. In addition lo these personal works there are as well some very ,e prints of the impre.ssionistic Inters to color the once dull lis.
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Repository | Virginia Military Institute Archives |
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Title | VMI Cadet. April 16, 1956 |
Issue Date | 1956-04-16 |
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Full Text Search | THE VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE- LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA, APRIL 16, 1956 NUMBER 23 Religioufi Council Elects Officers For '56-^7 The Religious Count ! met on Tuesday, April 10, for the purpose of electing officers for the forth-coming year. Tho.sc elected were: S. E. Nichols, president; J. Emme-rick, vice president; J. E. Snead, secretary; B. D. Dunseth, clerk; R. J. King, Jr., Treasurer, and Arnold Schlossberg, Jr. as Prototii Ma The Religious Council is com-posed of repre.scntatives from all the various religious clubs of the Institute. Its objectives are to pro-mote religious interest among the cadets, to coordinate activities of Timmiiis Club Holds Annual Banquet At Robert E. Lee Hotel Last Thursday evening at Robert E. Lee Hotel the Timmins Music Scoiety held its annual banquet which was attended by Mrs. John W. Timmins who established the Music Room in the Preston Library five years ago in memory of her son, the late Lt. John W. Timmins, Jr. of the class of 1949 who gave his life for his country and the United Nations in the Korean War. The function was attended by thir-teen out of the fifteen members of the society and also by faculty members and friends from the In-stitute. Mrs. Timmins of Dallas, Texas laid that she was most gratified to the various religious clubs, and to ; know that the memorial room is be-make plans for the Religious Em- i jng ^j^^d frequently and that it phasis Week which is observed an- , k^pt in good condition. In re-nually. In cooperation with the In- ! spon^p to Mrs. Timmins address an st.tutc, It also conducts the picnic : annual report on the achievements for new cadets which is held at the the society was made by Frank completion of their five-day orien- LQ „ho mentioned that during this tation period at the beginning of their rat year. The new president, S. E. Nichols, Is a pre-medical student from Rich-mond, Va. He is. a distinguished student, and a .sergeant in Band Company. He is also a member the Newman Club, and this ye has written the column "Religious Viewpoint" for THE CADET. He has been a member of the Cadet staff for two years. J. W. Emmerich is a Civil En-gineering major from Buechel, Kentucky. He is a private in Band Company, and has been a member of the Cadet staff for two years. year the music society had amend-ed the constitution of the organlM-tion. installed a new machine, do-nated the 78's to the Music Depart-ment of Lexington High School and secured very complete glossaries of musical terms for the use of cadets. It was estimated that approxi-mately 1400 hours had been spent on the five machines sincc the be-ginning of the academic year, and eighty-five 33 1/3 new disks were added to the collection. At the con-clusion of the banquet Colonel A. L. Lancaster, faculty advisor or the Timmins Music Society, was given a "going-away" present and a wish for a "bon voyage" to Eur-ope this summer. The new officers for next year were made known and Tom Powell was to succeed Frank Lo as president, Ronald Kaye replaced Larry Bowen as vice-president. Bill Dick and Staff Balderson were to serve as secre-tary and director of music room respectively. Corral Is Scene For Riding Games; Prizes To Be Given Sunday afternoon the VMI Rid-ing Club will present its exhibition and Gymkanah to the Corps and Institute Staff; this will be the first official appearance of the group at the Institute. The Corral will be the scene of the festivities which will begin at 2:15 p.m. Starting the program will bi The new .secretary, J. E. Snead, ] presentation of the group followed !B also a Civil Engineering major from Colonial Heights, Va. He is also a private in Band Co., and also a member of the Cadet staff. He has worked for the paper for three years, and Is active in var-ious other organizations at the In-stitute. Filling the post of Clerk for the coming year is J. F. Dunseth, still another Civil Engineer. He is a private in C Company, and has 1«!CD .very active J n the Religious Council this year. Elected from the third cla.ss as respective Treasurer and Promo-tion Manager for the coming year are R. J. King, a Biology major from Lynchburg, Va., and A. Sch-lossberg, Jr., an English major from Roanoke, Va. There men have not held posts this year, and this will be their first experience as executive members of the Council. Arnie Schlossberg will take over the column "Religious Viewpoint" from Stu Nichols for the coming year. He is a corporal in Able Com-pany. by an exhibition of mounted .squad drill. The Club will finish Its part of the program with an exhibition of jumping by Bob Black, Tom Undercoffer, and Ken Marklewicz. The rest of the afternoon will consist of various mounted games and events. Planned are: Musical Chairs, a bare-back w r e st 1 i n g tournament, a package race (for members of the Tac-Staff), a pick- Marshall Portrait Dedicated III J . M. Hall Last Friday -a.st Friday afternoon at 12:30 Icdication ceremony was held in I the Jackson Memorial Hall, at which a painting of General Rich-ard J. Mar.shall, the .seventh Super- Intendenl of the Virginia Military Institute was unveiled. This paint-ing, which was comml.ssioned by the InslituU' a short time ago dur-ing Ihe Kali, is the work of a well-known artist of Virginia. Mr. David Sylvct'.c. The ceremony was marked by the of the Philippines, highe.sl militarr award of the Commonwelath. He received an oak loaf cluster to the Distinguished Service Star of the Philippines for war service. •Shortly before the outbreak of war in the Pacific in 1941 General Mar.shall became Deputy Chief of Staff to General MachArthur. He served in this capacity as Com-mand General, USASOS, and Chief of USAFKE until June 1 he became Deputy Chief f the U. S. Arm? Forces :lfic. His principal duties of Staff 1945 whci of Staff ( of the Pa-through the war ' and admlnlstratli the Pacific. For ilorious service of the war he vere with logii in of our force ?xceptionally mor- In the early day.s received the Dis- Pictured above is General Richard J. Marshall as he posed for the painting by Mr. David Silvette. The painting is shown in the the center. This particular picture was made in .>Ir.: Silvette's studio during the time when General Marshall was sitting Tor the portrait. d Service Medal, with the ster for service as Com-ig General. USASOS, *fld i)f Staff. USAFFE. He re-the Legion of Merit for with the Bataan Echelon [?ral MacArthur's Staff, ral Marshall accompanied I MacArthur when the latter d a portion of his staff Drug Store. It is hoped that the Corps will support this event as it should be interesting both to the participants and the .spectators. The Riding Club emphasizes the fact that you don't have to be a horseman to ride in the events, which will not require any great skill at riding. Any member of the Corps who is interested in riding in any of the events is cordially invited to come out. There will be no entry fees or any cost to the participants as the horses arc being furnished by the Club. Men intere.sted in riding in any of the Gymkanah events or having any questions regarding the Gym-kanah are asked to contact any | Officer member of the Riding Club. And, ! Corps. Colonel Gilbert S. Butler Appointed New V. iVLL Commandant; Siu'ceeds Col. Henry (1 Kei liii In an order released last Satu the PAS&T f day, Lt. Colonel Gilbert Butler was 1 years, named as the succe,ssor to Colonel | as is Henry C. Kerlin as Commandant of , Butler the Corps of Cadets of the Virginia Military Institute. The announcement followed many weeks of speculation on the part of persons at the Institute as to who the next Commandant would be. This appointment follows in the tradition of alternation between an Army officer and an Air Force Commandant of up race, a hat-grabbing race, and ' any men who will be Ba cks mounted prisii be given to the wir ious events. The ai donated by "Jabo's, Brown's Sport Shoj bas' Prizes will ers of the var-irds are being the P.X., Pres i and McCrums Sunday, regardless of whether or not they wish to ride, who would like to spent an enjoyable after-noon are invited to attend in the capacity of spectators. Courses Available Al U. of Viemia The University of Vienna Sum-mer School at St. Wolfgang, Strobl. Au.stria, will offer courses open to American students from July 15 to August 25, 1956, it was announced yesterday by Kenneth Holland, President of the Institute of Inter-national Education 1 East 67th Street, New York 21, New York. Closing date for admission in June 15, 1956. Closing date tor competition for eight scholarships is April 15, 1956. Designed to promote better un-derstanding between Europ e a n s and Americans, the curriculum fea-tures beginning. Intermediate and advanced German courses and cour-ses in Austrian art and music, the formation of the Modern European mind, and the history of Middle Europe. Psychology, political sci-ence and low are also offered .Cour-ses other than German will be con-ducted in English. To be eligible for entrance to the three or six-week courser, American applicants must have completed at least two years of collegc work by June. An opportunity for summer btudy combined with outdoor vaca-tion life at a mountain lake the school is held on a Urge estate on the shore of Lake St. Wolfgang, in Austria's Salzkammergut district. Miss Easter, '56, Crowned; Jean Stephens Year's Queen .fiom the usual afternoon picnics to the scheduled concert of the Saturday night orchestra. Ralph Marterle and his "downbeat" or-chestra presented a spirited con-cert of a variety of musical types at the afternoon program. That even-ing the orchestra continued in its own inimitable style for the second of the weekend dances. The crowds again a.s.sembled in Cocke '94 Hall •for the hop of the evening. From nine until twelve the building rock-ed to the rythms of the dancers and the orchestra. Following the dance the cadets and their dates adjourned to var-ious cla.ss parties that were being held in Lexington and the vicinity. Despite the rainy weather of the weekend the cadets and their dates were not lo be drowned out In A last look at Miss Easters of their "spirited" activity as were I95B is offered by the CADET, many of the Sunday afternoon The Queen, Miss Jean Stephens, picnics. escorted by Marshall Munday of, The attendance at the Hops of the First Class was crowned by this weekend was better than in General William H. Milton in the previous dances this semester. Coronation ceremony at the dance I w i t h the Easter weekend now be-on Friday night. The 1956 Easter Hops closed as they opened Sunday night with cadets returning from a variety of activities brought on by the week-end festivities. The weekend was marked by the annual crowning of the Easier Queen at the dance on Friday night. This dance, with upplied by the or-my Sedlar was only the very compactly of activities of the hind them the members of the Corps of Cadets can only look long-ingly for the few remaining weeks to the big Final Hops which are just around the corner and repre-sent the gigantic finale to the so-cial activities of the year at the Institute. music being chestra of Jin the opening I scheduled list weekend. In the Friday ceremonies which occurred after the dance was well under way, the Superintendent of — i VMI, Major General William Ham- NOTKIK mond Milton crowned Miss Jean I , ' Stephens of Hollins College as the The luteruativual Kelatiuns Club Easter Hop Qutien. Miss Stephens will present the following films was chosen by the vote of the corps Klurliug this week. Place and time ' of Cadets from a bevy of beauties uf showing will be announced. The in the annual contest. She was es-muvles and "Cyprus U An Island," corted to the Hops by Mr. Marshall "Fight in Malaya, • "Turkey, Key Mundy of the First Class. Marshall Tu The Middle East" and "Struggle ; is an English major at the Institute for Oil." The club will present and is from Roanoke, Virginia. The Spiders' liig Inning Drops Key dels, 7-3; Heatheote looses Richn Spiders d 6, one film per weekeii uge ruiuting time of minutes. These with the topics in i natiuual affairs. the aver-ich film is ovles deal rent inter crowning was earned flurry of trumpet fanfare orchestra. Saturday was mi usual weekend acti ked id I runs in the first inning and on to down the Keyets 7-3, ! weekend contest played ii I Capital City. I Keydet pitcher Jimmy Fosi . lowed the Richmond club ' run after the first inning damage had already beer VMI collected 8 hits (2 e Bobby Hoss and Chuck Mcl but could manage only 3 runs against the pitching of Lee Whit man and Carl Carnes. amidst a ' H was VMl's second loss in s : from the | row and evens their Si ' Conference record at 3-3. by the . Hig Six record at present, h-ranking | is U-2. uthei The Colonel Kerlin, who has beei the Commandant lor the past twi years following the departure o Colonel Pancake, who was as to the War College, has ser PMS&T for the past four yi Colonel Buiier, who has Ariiiislead Speaks Oil Keseareh hi Maliory Hail On Thursday, .-.prll 13, Dr. F Armistead, director of the Virginia Institute for Scientific Research delivered a lecture lo cadets In Maliory Hall. The subject of hi.- lecture was the Research Institute its background pose. The Virginia Ini tific Research beg; such in I94S). It \ private corporatio Virginia business lists, with the ei the Virginia A< The Institute « definite purpos purpo.se In mit Tu conduct r» science and talent. The Institute profit organizat port from spon.s government. Its staff is small bering at this lime only fo scientific and techn Each .scientist who Institute is allowed own field of resear search on any phase theoretical or experlini he desires. With this system in ef feet, the Institute personnel have made tremendous advancemenlt into hitherto unexplored realii science. .said previously non-profit orga As has be. Institute is Hon. It doe does not go application . been shown tu find appli in the pies has Invariably resulted I deviation from research Re.so jster al-1 are thrown into this applici nly one I and a setback lo research ii but the ' counlcded. This, the InstituK I done.; found, occurs much more ofli ach by large corporations, and Iher n) I is expanding itself slowly. In i ins . that as it increases it will sight of its primary object Research m corrosion, p l a t i n g , catalysis, photograph image formation, and crystal grow- ; ing is being directed by Dr Hen-ry Leidhelser. foniierly with Pro fessor Allan T. Gwathmey al the [ University oi Virginia. Dr Likes Is .supervising rest characterization of proti means, of uitiacentrifugal, electro phorelic and chromaographic ap-paratus. Another Held of research Is that of .solid state physics, under Dr. Wayne G. Clark. Research by this department is .so far in mag-netics, crystal growing, and seml-co'iiducling and refractory crystals Mr. Boring is chairman of the •s of pail Impressionistic ones reminis-of Cezanne and Van Gogh to Cubism of the earlier Picasso works. One of the paintings is re. produced for the Cadet in Ihit. ar-tide. It is of tlie Cubist tradition. In addition lo these personal works there are as well some very ,e prints of the impre.ssionistic Inters to color the once dull lis. |