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vol. 73 no. 19, CHUCK HUNTER holds the Honor Walk Student plaque he received in Chapel Tuesday. (p. 1) -- CAROLYN POTTS, Alpha Gam, Miss Southern of 1960, poses regally as queen of Florida Southern (p.1). VARSITY CREW team stands ready to face Rollins today in first race. (p. 4)., 1-4

vol. 73 no. 17, Gilbert P. Richardson (p. 1) -- Dr. Seymour L. Hess, right, professor and head of the department of Meteorology at Florida State University, is welcomed to FSC by J. Birney Gross, Assistant to the President in charge of Academic Affairs. Dr. Hess later lectured to the college faculty and various student groups on the "General Circulation of Earth's Atmosphere." (p.1) -- Paul M. Brown, left, chairman of the board of trustees of Centenary College, and Edwin L. Jones, right, Methodist laymen from Charlotte, N. C., chat with Dr. Charles T. Thrift, Jr., president of FSC, during a joint meeting of the college's board of trustees and the Quadrennial Commission on Higher Education of the Florida Methodist Conference. (p. 1). Sue (p. 2). Sue (p. 3). FLORIDA SOUTHERN'S 1960 BASEBALL SQUAD. Front row left, to right: Joe Nesmith, Ray Olinger, Gene Guitierrez, and Steve Wise. Second row, Jack Garrison, Brad Dinsmore, Bob Goldsby, Ken Smedley, Charlie Anderson, Charles Wilhelm, Ken Hollenburg, Tony Braddock, and John Bucciarelli. Third row, John Gould, Nick Diehm, Al Davidson, John Mack, Ronnie Akins, Dave Fletcher, Toby Jones and Gary Satterfield, assistant coach. (p. 5)., 1-6

vol. 73 no. 2, Dr. Charles T. Thrift, Jr. (p. 1) -- MORE THAN 750 freshmen and transfer students listen to President Thrift in the Annie Pfeiffer Chapel during orientation week session. (p. 1) -- FRESHMEN Molly Allen and Beverly Goodyear are greeted at the fresh-reception held last week by President and Mrs. Charles T. Thrift Jr. and Miss Dorothy Eubanks. (p. 1). FSC FRESHMAN Sue Hoagland of Hollywood, Fla., and her father arrive at Joseph Reynolds Dorm where Sue will spend the next 9 months at Southern. (p. 4)., 1-6

vol. 73 no. 15, SOME OF THE ENTRIES in the Miss Lakeland contest are (l. to r.) Front row: Jody Brockway, Ruth Rogers, Nella Rogero, Sandy Weigand and Debi Lamar. Second row: Pat Tuttle, Anne Smith, Nancy Gibson, Gloria Albritton and Beverly Brown. Seated in front is Miss Lakeland of '59, Margo Anderson, a Southern student. (p. 1) -- Nicholas J. Murphy (p. 1). SERGE PROKOFIEV (p. 3)., 1-4

vol. 71 no. 18, JOHN H. TEETER : WALTER WINCHELL . . . Honored guests during Founders' Week (p. 1) -- SCROLL OF THANKS--Richard Miller, president of Pi Delta Epsilon, national journalism fraternity, holds one end of a 30-foot scroll signed by the student body as its way of thanking George Jenkins, right, president of Publix Super Markets Inc., for donating funds for the college's new parking area on Lake Hollingsworth. The idea of the scroll was originated and handled by the journalism fraternity. (p. 1) -- DORSEY BAND--Lee Castle (above) will conduct Jimmy Dorsey's famed band here Monday night in the Ordway Arts Bldg., following the coronation of the queen early that evening. (p. 1). DR. J. A. BATTLE . . . Standards raised (p. 3) -- JOHNNY ROBINSON . . . From classes to his "mike." (p. 3) -- DR. ABNER L. HANSEN . . . Handles big job (p. 3). ORDWAY ARTS BUILDING IS ONE OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT'S FAVORITES. . . Serves a multitude of purposes on a busy campus (p. 4). TAMING OF THE SHREW--Linda London and Dick Durbin go through a scene in Taming of the Shrew, a Shakespearean play produced during the first semester by the Vagabonds, campus dramatics group. (p. 5) -- MRS. VIVIAN FUSILLO . . . Devoted to art (p. 5). STUDENTS STUDY IN RESTFUL ATMOSPHERE OF E. T. ROUX LIBRARY . . . Fine expression of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture (p. 6). PLANETARIUM IS NEW LANDMARK--This gleaming planetarium, largest of its kind in Florida is a new landmark on Florida Southern's Frank Lloyd Wright-designed campus. The dome, lighted at night, is the final major portion of Southern's new Polk County Science Bldg. The planetarium is expected to become a major sightseeing point for winter visitors in addition to providing a more well-rounded science program for students of Florida Southern. (p. 7) -- DR. ROBERT BLY AND STUDENT JOHN WATSON . . . Part of a liberal education (p. 7). ROTC STAFF--Members of the Florida Southern College ROTC staff for the second semester are (left to right, front row) Cadet Col. Robe, 1-10

vol. 72 no. 18, Hal Ball (p. 1) -- Keyland Morgan (p. 1) -- Past President of Southern, Dr. Ludd Spivey, is greeted warmly by Dr. Thrift during Founders' Week. Dr. Spivey retired 18 months ago after serving as president of Southern for 32 years. (p. 1) -- Linda London as she appears in the lead role of "Medea", currently in production by the Vagabonds. Performances will continue tomorrow night in the Theater in the Round. (p. 1). Cay Cornwell was the target at Phi Mu's "pie throwing" event at the Founders' Week Carnival Saturday. (p. 3). Shown above is the Moc varsity baseball squad for the 1959 season. First row from (l) to (r); Garrison, Knowles, Gutierez, Mundy. Second row; Coach Hal Smeltzly, Goldsey, Hallenborg, Anderson, Dinsmore, Braddock, Ass't Coach John Shone. Third row; Haskins, Carlson, Goetz, Mack, Akins, Stewart and Gould. (p. 5)., 1-6

vol. 71 no. 26, LOIS HAIGHT . . . Miss Interlachen (p. 1) -- ANN KAYSER . . . Named (p. 1) -- TOM HAMILTON . . . New President (p. 1) -- QUEEN CONTESTANTS--Above are 14 of the 22 contestants who will vie for Queen of the 12th Annual Tep Hop on May 10 at the old Civic Center. Contestants are chosen by each sorority and fraternity on campus. From left to right, front row, are: Donna Wink, SPE; Judy Bradley, Sigma Chi; Anne Aldrich, SAE; Emeline Riddle, Pi Kappa Phi; Sandy Clockadale, BSO; Lois Haight, Phi Mu; Jean Sprangler, Alpha Chi Omega. Second row, left to right: Evelyn Myers, Lambda Chi Alpha; Sue McDonald, DZ; Millie Clements, Kappa Sigma Phi; Mary Lou Cunningham, KD; Judy Bottom, AOPi; Mary Ogletree, TKE, and Cindy Cronwall, Sigma Sigma Sigma. (p. 1). JANE (p. 3) -- CONTRIBUTION FOR CANCER--Ralph Melton (left), treasurer for this year's Lakeland Cancer Crusade, accepts a check for $200.26 from members of Phi Mu sorority and Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. The money represents funds raised through a dance sponosored by the two organizations. From left to right, Melton, Frank Hardy, Sylvia Firth, Elaine Stephens and Dean Sims. (p. 3). RICHARD TATRO . . . In summer stock (p. 4) -- ROBERT LOTT . . . Technician-actor (p. 4). MAKE PLANS FOR ROLLINS--Coach Hal Smeltzly is shown as he talks with pitcher Ken Hallenborg and Captain Billy Morel prior to opening a crucial two game series with Rollins. (p. 5). GENERAL VISITS COLLEGE--Lt. Gen. Crump Garvin, center, of the Third U. S. Army Headquarters, is shown here with Lt. Col. Willaim R. Nealson, head of the ROTC program at Florida Southern College, left, and Lt. Col. Robert Lavitt, who will succeed Col. Nealson at the close of the school year. Gen. Garvin vistited the ROTC installation last Friday in his first stop in a tour of the ROTC college programs in the state. (p. 6)., 1-6

vol. 71 no. 28, NEW FRATERNITY--A charter was presented to Kappa Alpha, a new fraternity on the Florida Southern College campus, at a dinner in the Red Barn Restaurant last week. A full schedule of events marked the granting of the charter to the 10th social fraternity on campus. Pictured above (left to right), J. Munday Crews, regional advisor; Giles J. Patterson Jr., province commander; Henry Beckwith, president of the chapter; the Rev. James Duncan, past knight commander, and Thomas L. Tune Jr., assistant executive secretary. (p. 1) -- STAR IN LAST PRODUCTION--Five of the performers in "The Silver Cord" are shown as the Vagabonds' last production of the year opened on Wednesday. From left to right, Tim Minar, Caroline Browder, Linda London, Margo Anderson and Jim Kress. (p. 1) -- GERMAN DAY WORKERS--Dr. Juliana Jordan of the German Dept. is shown as she helped students prepare for German Day which was celebrated on campus Tuesday. Pictured (left to right) are Emerson K. Ewing, Pruitt L. Hall, Dr. Jordan, Donald E. Richard, and John B. Becker Jr. (p. 1). Jane (p. 4). RON HASKINS, WAYNE MUNDY AND RON AKINS . . . Return next year to boost Southern hopes (p. 5). JOE AND PAT GURGANUS . . . Hectic, but fun (p. 6)., 1-6

vol. 72 no. 19, Paul Marer, FSC Student. (p. 1) -- Sorority and fraternity representatives with Sing trophies are (l. to r.) Lynn Heiberling, KD; Bill Dreyer, SAE; Don Holcombe, Pi Kappa Phi; and Chris Parker, AOPi. (p. 1)., 1-6

vol. 71 no. 29, Dr. Thrift (p. 1) -- ROE GOODMAN BARBARA COOKSEY . . . Top honor graduates (p. 1) -- WALTER ZIGRANG . . . Honored (p. 1) -- TOM DI CESARE . . . A review (p. 1) -- TOO TALL--The modernistic architecture at Florida Southern is functional in almost every respect, except when six-foot, seven-inch Bob Hopkins strolls down one of the covered walk-ways. Here, the freshman basketball player walks with his girlfriend, Patricia Laden, a five-foot-two freshman coed from Teaneck, N. J. (p. 1). FRATERNITY SWEETHEART--Carole Love Point (left) poses with the new president and outgoing sweetheart of Pi Kappa Phi fraternity after being announced as the groups's new sweetheart. Center is Richard King. Outgoing sweetheart is Marilyn Calhoun. (p. 4)., 1-4

vol. 71 no. 27, OFFICERS MEET--Brad Dinsmore, newly elected president of the Florida Methodist Student Movement Council, is shown as he talks with fellow officers at the recent annual spring meeting of MSM on the FSC campus. With Dinsmore are Nancy Worrall, from FSU, secretary, and Walter Lee Strake of the University of Florida, who is vice president. (p. 1) -- CAROLINE BROWDER and TIM MINAR . . . As mother and son (p. 1) -- NEW STUDENT OFFICERS--Newly-elected Student Government Assn. officers are Thomas Hamilton, right, president; Carol Marshall, secretary-treasurer; and George Gill Hunter, vice president. (p. 1). JANE (p. 3). CAROL LANDGRAF AND BOOKS . . .Making room for new copies (p. 4)., 1-4

vol. 71 no. 25, CORTLAND ANDERSON . . . Appointed (p. 1) -- M. D. (Doc) SMITH TOM HAMILTON . . . Seek top post in election (p. 1). "SOUTHERN SQUARES" PRACTICE FOR AN EXHIBITION SHOWING . . . Caller Ed Bossing chants the signals (p. 4)., 1-4

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vol. 72 no. 21, Frank Lloyd Wright and his wife on the Southern campus several years ago. (p. 1). LEON HARPOLE (p. 4). Not Quite--Joe Shields, catcher for Amherst College, scores on a single by a teammate. Waiting for the late throw is catcher John Mack. Southern tied the score in the sixth but a triple by Shields in the ninth set the state for a 2-1 Amherst Victory. (p. 5)., 1-6

vol. 72 no. 20, ADPi's sing at Lakeland JC meeting (p. 1) -- Lonely telephone booth on MacDonald corner "before." (p. 1) -- Sigma Phi Epsilon squeezed 16 in the booth by going in head first. (p. 1) -- SAE's packed feet first but managed to get only 13 in the booth. (p. 1). Tovy Hastings (p. 4)., 1-4

vol. 71 no. 23, SAE OUTSTANDING--Noel Engler is shown as he accepts the Alpha Omicron Pi outstanding Greek organization trophy from Barbara Clifford. The trophy was given to SAE for its outstanding work and contributions to campus life during the current year. A committee headed by Director of Men Frank Szabo picked the winning social organization over 12 other fraternities. (p. 1) -- COL. WILLIAM NEALSON . . . New Post (p. 1) -- CONVOCATION SPEAKER--Dr. Morris Fishbein, at right, noted medical author and editor, is shown with his wife and Dr. Charles T. Thrift, before he addressed the student body at convocation exercises Tuesday. (p. 1). JANE (p. 4)., 1-4

vol. 71 no. 24, SCIENTIST AT SCIENCE FAIR--Dr. Arthur H. Compton, atomic scientist and educator, examines one of the demonstrations at Florida Southern College's "Carnival of Science" Tuesday night in the Polk County Science Bldg. Earlier he was guest of honor at a dinner in the college's private dining room. Films, experiments and demonstrations entertained more than 700 at the science fair. Dr. and Mrs. Compton, of St. Louis, are in Lakeland for a vacation. (p. 1) -- BARBARA COOKSEY ROE GOODMAN . . . Receive graduate scholarships (p. 1) -- COL. ROBERT LEVITT . . . Appointed (p. 1). SERENADED--Senoritas enjoying serenade are, left to right, Carolyn Mayer, Sara Wright and Cynthia Gengler (p. 3) -- CHA CHA CHA--Sue Britt and Galaor Carbonel of Havana, Cuba, demonstrate the cha-cha-cha. (p. 3) -- BESAME MUCHO--Two lovers are spied upon by, left to right, Pat Stonis, Nestor Suaraz and Sue Britt. Caught in embrace are Walt Loesche and Judy Gardner. (p. 3) -- SERENADE--In age-old Latin American fashion, Alfred Bushart serenades lovely senoritas to the accompaniment of guitarist Harry Cook. (p. 3) -- PINATA TIME--Florida Southern students gather around for the breaking of the pinata, a long-standing tradition at Latin American parties. (p. 3) -- FIESTA TIME--Students group on steps at the waterdome to be lulled by Latin songs before the daily siesta. (p. 3) -- BEGINNING THE BEGUINE--Striking up a compelling Latin American rhythm are, left to right, Jimmy Lanier and Alfred Bushart. (p. 3). RUTH WEATHERLY, SHARON FITCH, JUDY GOLDSMITH . . . Showing off their new "sacks" (p. 4)., 1-6

vol. 71 no. 21, Readdick (p. 1) -- CAROLYN BROWDER . . . From flower girl to society's toast (p. 1) -- GARY PETERS . . . As Henry Higgins (p. 1). FINE ARTS EXHIBIT--Florida Southern College co-eds, both presidents of honorary organizations, pose with an etching of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, signed bt his own hand. The Longfellow etching is part of the library exhibit of rare art and literary works at the E. T. Roux Library for Library Week. At the left is Barbara Hamilton, Babylon, N. Y., president of Sigma Tau Delta, national honorary English fraternity. Standing with her is Pat Stonis, RiverForest, Ill., president of Kappa Pi, national honorary art fraternity. (p. 3). JANE (p. 4) -- STUDY OF HEAT--William Sineath, St. Petersburgh, (left) and John Irrgang, Winter Garden, study the effects of heat on chemicals in the new Polk County Science Bldg. (p. 4). LEN RILEY DRIVES IN FIRST RUN OF MOCS' SEASON . . . As Southern opened season with two wins (p. 5). HIGH-FLYING WATER MOCS--Here are Florida Southern's Water Mocs, who have won three straight crew races after opening loss to powerful Syracuse. They defeated Tampa Univesity last week. Standing (left to right) are Bill Hamaker, Jack Burns, Ray Schmid, Dick Kamerling, captain; Jim O'Donnell, Bob Berry, Antonio de la Guardia and Patricia de la Guardia. Kneeling is coxswain Joe Sammataro. (p. 6)., 1-6

vol. 71 no. 20, READY FOR OPENER--First row (left to right) Ronnie Akins, Ronald Haskins, John Taylor, Hal Smeltzly, coach; JohnMack, John Bucciarelli, and Bill Morel, capt. Second row: Bob Zammit, Stu Smeltzly, Brad Dinsmore, Ken Hallenborg, and Wayne Mundy. Third Row: Charles Graham, Charles Tice, Bob Pfaff, John Jones, and Gordon Hagey. (p. 1) -- LETS HAIR DOWN--Bishop John W. Branscomb of the Florida Methodist Conference, master of ceremonies at Florida Southern College's "Leaders of Florida" banquet honoring Walter Winchell, kept most of the 1,200 guests (including Winchell, seated beside Bishop Branscomb) convulsed with laughter. (p. 1) -- GRANT FOR CANCER RESEARCH--Dr. Charles T. Thrift, Jr., Florida Southern College President, looks over shoulder of Dr. Boris Sokoloff, director of the college bio-research institute, as Dr. Sokoloff received a $5,000 check from Dr. Walter Winchell (right), founder of Damon Runyon Memorial Cancer Fund. The check, added to the $30,000 previously awarded to the college, was presented at close of the "Leaders of Florida" banquet last Friday night. (p. 1). DEDICATION--James W. Sikes (above) stands beside the esplanade column dedicated in his name during Founders' Week. A Lakeland resident, Sikes has long been a friend of the college. (p. 3). HONORED--Four dignitaries were awarded honorary degrees during Founders' Week celebration. Pictured above (left to right): Ben Hill Griffin, chancellor of the college, doctor of law; John H. Teeter, executive director of the Damon Runyon Memorial Fund for Cancer Research, doctor of law; Columnist Walter Winchell, doctor of humanities; S. Walter Martin, president of Emory University, doctor of law; and Dr. Charles T. Thrift Jr., president of Florida Southern College, who conferred the degrees. (p. 3). JANE (p. 4) -- PAST AND PRESENT--Dr. Ludd M. Spivey, long time president of Florida Southern College, is shown as he takes part with Dr. Charles T. Thrift, Jr., in the Investiture of Seniors service in the Annie, 1-6