FOUNDER'S DAY CONVOCATION MARCH 22, 1956 PART 1 #172., 03/22/1956

Held in McDonough Gymnasium. Begins with remarks by President Edward B. Bunn, S.J., who ends with personal congratulations to those about to receive honorary degrees - John Courtney Murray, S.J., General J. Lawton Collins, and Jeremiah Griffin Hickey (who is represented at the ceremony by his son James.) Fr. Bunn's remarks are followed by the reading of the Charter, the presentation by the Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences Joseph A. Sellinger, S.J., of candidates for academic honors (Bernard Joseph Hillig, Gilbert Michael McCrossin, Leo Jeremiah O'Donovan, III, Russell Burnham Shaw, John Robert , John Robert Ewers, Charles Joseph McKerns, Oscar Salvatierra, Samuel Heath Seymour, Adam Robert Wychulis, Monroe Edward Freeman, Thomas Martin Kilbridge, James Joseph McGowan, Adolph Matthew Hutter, Jr., William Leon McBride, and Solomon Albert Schneider), the presentation by the Dean of the Law School Paul R. Dean of the National Moot Court Championship winning team (James Hogan, Henry St. John Fitzgerald and Francis Larkin), the presentation by the Dean of the Nursing School Sister Angela Marie, S.C.N, of candidates for academic honors (Frances Lorraine Ciccolini, Marie Louise Fee, Leona Clara Koziar, Marie Karen O'Kain, Marilyn Sue McCarthy, Joan Elizabeth Simon, Anna Marie Adair, Mary Audree Dias, Norma Marie Pelrine, Audrey Jean Wojcik, Edith Marie Hinchair?, and Joan Marie O'Connor), the presentation by the Regent of the School of Foreign Service Frank L. Fadner, S.J. of candidates for academic honors (including George Andre, Daviet C. Hill, Lydia F. Weber, Robert A. Gimschidt, Jr., James F. Nolan, John B. Pierce, Christopher Trump, Robert W. Dillenberg, James B. Durkin, Raymond E. Lobos, William P. Wadbrook), the presentation by the Director of Languages and Linguistics Leon Dostert of candidates for academic honors (including Christine Anne Montgomery, Paulo Augusto A. Froehlich, Maryse Haan, Dorita Lochak, and James Paul Mandeville), and the presentation of the candidates for the Vicennial Medal. Reading in Latin of the honorary degree citations and conferral of honorary degrees begins at the 24 minute 41 second mark. Note on tape says: "FOUNDER'S DAY PART I #173"