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Volume XLVI
NEW AUDITORIUM, PRIDE AT HOMECOMING
12 th Annual Ward Lecture
George Loft of
UN To Speak
Mr. George Loft, director of the i
Quaker Program at the United Na
tions, in New lork, will give the
twelfth annual Ward Lecture at
Guilford College on Friday eve
ning, October 2/th, in the Charles
A. Dana Auditorium.
Mr. Loft assumed his present U.
N. responsibilities in September,
1961, after directing the American
Friends Service Committee's Afri
can program for a year. From 1957-
60 he was the Service Committee's
representative in the Federation of
Rhodesia and Nyasaland, where he
was active in African leadership.
He visited the Union of South Afri
ca, the Belgian Congo, Kenya,
Ghana, Nigeria, Libya, the Sudan,
Egypt, Ethiopia and other impor
tant points of the African conti
nent. He was an observer at the
All-African People's Conferences
at Accra in 1958, at Tunis in 1960
and at Cairo in 1961.
To his present position he brings
five years of previous work with
the American Friends Service Com
mittee, seventeen years in tax, eco
nomics and public relations depart
ments of several major American
business firms, and three years in
Washington as civilian chief of the
subsistence requirements planning
section in the Quartermaster Gen
eral's office.
MB. GEORGE LOFT
Mr. Engleman
Joins Faculty
Mr. A 1 Engleman, new teacher of
ethics and philosophy, and co-ordi
natoi of Convocations, comes from
Queens College in New York,
where he taught contemporary civ
ilization. Born in Poland, he re
ceived bis college education in
Germany, France, and Switzerland.
During World War 11, he spent
time in the labor camps of Siberia
and Asia.
Upon arrival in the United
States in 1951, Mr. Engleman was
granted a teaching fellowship in
history and philosophy at Wayne
University. He received his M.A.
in philosophy at Brandeis Univer
sity and was instructor of philos
ophy, history of education, politi
cal science, and seminar. At Sim
mons College he taught philosophy
and psychology.
Mr. and Mrs. Engleman live in
the Frazier Apartments on campus.
The QuilforScm
Published by the Students of the Souths Only Quaker College
THE CHARLES A. DANA AUDITORIUM
UN Assembly
Model Held
A United Nations Model Assem
bly is to be held in Raleigh, North
Carolina, on the weekend of Oc
tober 27-29. Being sponsored by
the N. C. Methodist Student Move
ment, it is for all interested stu
dents.
This assembly is organized to
promote an understanding of the
functions and operations of the
United Nations, and to give the
student an opportunity to partici
pate in the discussion of present
world affairs.
Each group who attends the
United Nations Model Assembly
represents a country in the form of
a delegation. With the modern
world in its present turmoil, this
assembly should provide the par
ticipants an unexcelled opportunity
to examine, define, and identify
themselves with the present state
of world relations.
MSG Noies
by Dick King
Plans for homecoming were be
gun at the M. S. G. meeting on
October 10. The M. S. G. will su
pervise the homecoming parade
and activities at the football game
on Saturday, October 28.
The president of the North State
Student Government was a visitor
on campus a week previous to this
October 10 meeting, and spoke
with some of the students concern
ing Guilford's membership in the
N. S. G. The M. S. G. decided
unanimously to rejoin the N. S. G.,
to which they had belonged in
years past. From this membership,
the M. S. G. will have the oppor
tunity of studying ideas and sys
tems of other student governments.
A plan was presented which sug
gested the creation of an Advisor)
Board to the M. S. G., which would
handle minor judicial problems
arising within the men's dormi
tories. A committee was appointed
to make further study of this mat
ter.
GUILFORD COLLEGE, N. C., OCTOBER 27, 1961
Dedication Address
by William Archie
Dr. William C. Archie, a native
of Salisbury, North Carolina, will
deliver an address at the dedication
of the Charles A. Dana Auditorium
on Friday, October 27, at 3:30 p.m.
Dr. Archie, who is now director of
the North Carolina Board of High
er Education, received his A.B.
at Davidson College, his M.A. at
Wake Forest College, and his M.A.
and Ph.D. in Romance Languages
at Princeton Uni/ersity.
For four years, Dr. Archie taught
preparatory schools: Gulf Coast
Military Academy, Gulfport, Mis
sissippi, and Oak Ridge Military
Academy, Oak Ridge, North Caro
lina. He was dean at Wake Forest
College and taught the French
language and literature there and
'ater at Duke University. In 1956
he became Associate Professor of
Romance Languages and Associate
Dean of Trinity College. At Emory
University from 1958-1961, Dr.
Archie was Dean of the College of
\its and Sciences, as well as pro
essor of Romance Languages.
During World War 11 Dr. Archie
worked overseas under Intelli
gence, Public Relations and Mili
tary Governmental assignments. At
meetings of Allied Control Author
ity in Berlin, in 1945, Dr. Archie
was the French interpreter of Gen
eral Eisenhower and General Clay.
College Education
Evaluated in Society
A missile on its launching pad
can blow up as a result of incom
petence of its design or is mechan
ic, believes Mr. John W. Gardner,
president of the Carnegie Corpora
tion. He states that educators feel
that a society's welfare depends as
much on its mechanics, as upon its
Physicists. College, he felt, should
not be seen as the only preparation
for happiness, but as only one kind
of education for those who have
abilities which would fit into the
college atmosphere.
"Being a college graduate in
volves qualities of mind that can
never be universally possessed," he
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Celebration
Of 125 th Year
The first of the special programs
celebrating Guilford's Century and
a Quarter of continuous education
al service will be held on the week
end of October 27, 28 and 29.
On Friday afternoon, October 27,
at 3:30, the newly completed Re
ligious Education-Auditorium-Mu
sic Building will be dedicated. The
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Dr.Godard to Give Sermon
Dr. James M. Godard, executive
director of the Council of Protest
ant Colleges and Universities, with
offices in Washington, D. C., will
deliver the convocation sermon at
Guilford College on Sunday morn
ing, October 29, in the Charles A.
Dana Auditorium.
Dr. Godard, who obtained his
A.B. from Park College and his'
A.M. from Duke, also has four hon
orary doctor's degrees. His educa- j
tional experience includes teaching I
at Duke University and Park Col
lege as well as at Queens College.
He was for six years executive vice- ]
president and dean of administra- j
Hon at the University of Miami
before taking his present position.
He is well known in North Carolina
as he has held many offices in the
Southern Association of Colleges
and Secondary Schools, as well as
serving on the Committee of the
North Carolina College Conference
which collaborated with the State
Department of Public Instruction, ,
and as secretary-treasurer of the |
Southern Association of Colleges
for Women.
Dr. Godard has also been very
active in community service. He
was president of the Charlotte
Mental Hygiene Society and on the
board of the N. C. State Mental
Hygiene Society, Protestant co
chairman of the Charlotte Round
table of the National Conference of
Christians and Jews. He is a past
president of the Charlotte Kiwanis
Club. In Miami he was on the
board of the Family Service Asso
Music and Religion
Departments in
Dana Auditorium
A new Religion-Education-Music
building, with a seating capacity of
1 000, will be used to serve the
general Greensboro area and the
Guilford community, as well as the
college students. Programs will in
:hide Friday night lectures, plays
produced by the college Reveler's
Club, the A Cappella Choir con
certs, music recitals, convocation
peakers, and guest performers.
The building's Georgian-Colonial
architecture is in design with the
general layout of the campus and
its stage facilities will enable ver
atility in drama productions. The
auditorium is equipped with an
?rgan, orchestra pit, and balcony.
The right wing of the building
houses the Music Department.
Offices, studios, ten practice rooms,
two classrooms, a listening room,
and a c hoir rehearsal room contain
ing a small stage, which will be
used for student recitals, are avail
able.
All religion courses are taught in
the left wing containing offices,
four classrooms, a lounge, and
kitchen. A small chapel, the Moon
Meeting Room, can be used for
small devotional and Sunday morn
ing silent meetings.
This $750,0(X) auditorium has
been the largest construction of the
Guilford College expansion pro
gram which has been directed by
President Milner for twenty-seven
years. Presently a men's dormitory
and a women's dormitory are being
| constructed and will be ready for
students in the fall of 1962.
ciation and the Children's Home
Society.
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DR. JAMES M. GODARD
Cafeteria Service,
Food, Inspection
To Be Studied
Presently a committee is being
formed on campus to lead and hold
discussions concerning cafeteria
service, preparation of foodstuffs,
and food inspection. Each dormi
tory serviced by the college cafe
teria will elect or appoint a repre
sentative to this committee which
will in turn meet once a month
with Mr. Harold Ray, cafeteria
manager.
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