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News from the Law School Fort>--threc tliird-year students received their Bachelor of Laws degrees in ceremonies on th'e campus June 6. Michael C. Farrar, a native of Waterburj-, Conn, was top man in the graduating class and %vinner of the Hoynes Award: the award is given annually to the graduate who "has the best record in scholastic grades, application, deportment and achievement." It is given in honor of Col. William James Horaes '78, LL.D. '88, long-time dean of the Law School. The Farabaugh Prize, given in honor of the late Gallitzin A. Farabaugh of South Bend, for high scholarship in law, w-as a\varded to John A. Lucido of St Louis, Mo. Mr. Lucido was editor-in-chief of the Notre Dame Lawyer during the past year. The Law Week Au'ard, for the most satisfactory progress in the third year, was given to Douglas F. Spesia, of Joliet, 111. The Lawyers Title Award, for e-scellence in the law of real estate, was given to Femand N. Dutile, Sanford, Me. Mr. Farrar will be law clerk for Judge Frank B. Ellis, United States District Court, New Orleans, La_, during the coming year: Mr. Lucido is associated ^^^th Cra\'ath, Swaine & Moore of New York Git>'; Mr. Spesia will practice in Joliet. Mr. Dutile, who was employed under the recruitment program for honor law graduates, has been assigned to the Ci\il Rights Division of the Department of Justice. The A. Harold Weber Moot Court Awards were given to John H. Martin of Sacramento, Calif, and James J. Leonard Jr. of Prairie Village, Kan. The A. Harold Weber Awards for senior research papers were given to Ronald L. Sowers of Sheboygan Falls, Wis., first place: and to Chalmer P. .'^ckerman of Bridgman, Mich, and John T. MuK-ihill of Grand Rapids, Mich., second place. Notre Dame Law Association The Association held an election meeting during reunion weekend in June. Raj-mond J. Broderick '35 of Philadelphia is the new president; Joseph A. Tracj- '42 is first vicepresident; Alphonse A. Sommer Jr. '48 of Cleveland, second \-ice-president; and William F. Spalding '41 of Los .•\ngeles, third \-ice-president. James M. Wetzel '51L of Chicago is honorary president and immediate past president. The Association's executive committee includes Leo B. Ward '20L of Los Angeles, Martin Torbotg '32 '34L of Fort Wayne, Phillip J. Faccenda '51 of Chicago, Burton M. Greenberg '58L of St. Louis, and George B. Morris Jr. '39 '40L of Detroit. Messrs. Faccenda, Morris, Torborg and Ward are also new members of the Association's board of directors. The Student Law Association wU sponsor again this fall a coffee hour for alumni of the law school and their friends after each home football game. 18 , Notre Dame Alumnus, September-October, 1965 By Thomas L. Shaffer New Student Officers Francis M. Gregory of Webster Groves, Mo., was elected editor-in-chief of the Notre Dame Lawyer for the coming year. Dennis L. Sunderhaus of Lima, Ohio was elected president of the Student Law Association. Samuel J. Bemardi of Highland Park, 111., was elected treasurer (president) of Grey's Inn. Notre Dame Moot Court John D. Gottlick of Chicago was elected director of the Moot Court for the coming year. Finalists, who will argue an appellate case before a mock session of the Supreme Court of the United States this fall, are: John J. Haugh of Lebanon, Mo., Joseph S. Maxwell of Glenside, Pa., Thomas J. McNally of Cowngton, Ky., and Robert A. Murphy of Lawrence, Mass. Faculty Notes Dean Joseph O'Afeara has been named to the executive committee of the National Citizens' Committee for Communit)' Relations, which endeavors to act as a conciliating force bet>veen contending factions in ci\-il rights disputes. His appointment •was announced by .Arthur Dean, New York attorney and former UN negotiator in Korea, who is NCCCR ch^rman. Prof. G. Robert Blakey, who last year taught the courses in real property and family law and the third-year seminar in organized crime, will replace Assistant Dean Thomas F. Broden Jr. as teacher of the first-year course in criminal law this fall. Dean Broden -wiW continue to teach the courses in administrative law and jurisprudence. Dean Broden has been appointed consultant to the Office of Economic Opportunit}-, in conjunction with the Office's program to pro\ide legal services to the poor. He attended, by invitation, a conference on law and povert>', co-sponsored by the OEO and by the Attorney General in Washington, D.C. in June. Professor Blakey testified before the House Judiciary Committee in May in support of • the Law Enforcement Assistance Act of 1965. He was one of seven witnesses supporting the legislation; the others included Attorney General Katzenbach, Mr. George O'Connor of the International Association of Chiefs of Police, Lt Robert D. Cutts of the National Conference of Police Associations, and Representatives James C. Gorman, Roy H. McVicker and James H. Scheuer. Prof. John T. Noonan Jr., whose book. Contraception: A History of the Teaching of the Catholic Theologians and Canonists, was published by the Har\-ard University Press this spring, has been awarded a Guggenheim fellowship to study matrimonial cases in the Church courts. He will conduct his research in .American diocesan tribunals and in the Sacred Roman Rota in Rome. Prof. Noonan, who is editor of the Natural Law Forum, was program chairman for the .American Society of Legal and Political Philosophy and presided at its spring meeting in Washington, D.C. where he was elected \-ice-president of the Sodet>' for the coming year. He also addressed groups at St. Paul's College and the Theological College of the Catholic Universit)- of America, both in Washington, D.C; the Cana Conference of the .Archdiocese of Chicago;-the Episcopal Theological Seminar)- of the Southwest; and the Newman Club at the University of Texas. His subject in these addresses was the history of the Catholic doctrine on contraception. Prof. Bernard J. Ward attended a meeting of the Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Judicial Conference of the United States June 28 through July 1 in Washington, D.C. He is reporter for the committee's Ad\nsor)* Committee on Appellate Rules, which has prepared uniJForm rules of appellate procedure for the 11 federal courts of appeal. Prof. Ward participated in a seminar in April in Tucson, Ariz, at a meeting of the Arizona Bar Association. The seminar was devoted to the proposed federal rules of appellate procedure. Prof. Thomas L. Shaffer -was given a fellowship award by the Ford Foundation to attend a month-long workshop for trusts teachers at the New York Universitj- School of Law in August. Alumni Notes Capt. Richard Beske '61L of East St. Louis, 111., completed a tour of duty as staff judge advocate for the United States -Air Force Securitj' Ser\-ice in Japan in June. He ivas separated from active duty at Tra\'is .Air Force Base, Calif. Judge William B. Lawless '44L of Buffalo, a member of the Law Advisor)* Council and former president of the Notre Dame I^aw Association, is co-author of one permanent volume and one temporary volume in the three-volume series. New York Pattern Jury Instructions (Civil). Judge Lawless is a member of the Committee on Pattern Jury Instructions of the Association of Supreme Court Justices. The instructions are being published by the La\vyers Cooperative Publishing Company. William J. Harte '59L is associate editor of the Trial Lawyer's Guide and co-author of an article in its February number, "Production of Documents by Categories — a Legitimate Fishing Expedition." Mr. Harte, who practices in Chicago, was recent decisions editor of the Lawyer in 1958 and 1959. Robert Scott '48L has been elected to the Florida Bar Association House of Delegates. He practices in Fort Lauderdale. ^
Radiation Center Established at ND A Radiation Chemistr)' Data Center has been established at the University's Radiation Laboratorj', it was announced recently by Prof. Milton Burton, director of the campus research organization. ' The Center, which \\'ill serve as an international focal point for the collection, storage, evaluation and dissemination of radiation chemistr)' data, is being jointly sponsored by the U. S. Atomic Energ)' Commission and the National Bureau of Standards. Prof. Burton said the Center will be a part of the national standard reference data program of the Bureau of Standards, thus coordinating data and activities in all fields of tlie physical sciences. The program will be organized by Dr. Albert Ross, associate research scientist at the Radiation Laborator)', and will consist of four parts: collection and categorization of data; preparation of critical reviews; publication of tables; and answers to specific queries. Mechanical Engineering Reunion Sclieduled Notre Dame's mechanical engineering department will hold a reunion dinner in conjunction with the Annual Meeting of the ASME to be held in Chicago, November 7-11. The dinner will be at Johnny Lattner's Restaurant (109 W. Madison) at 5 pm on November 10. All mechanical engineering graduates interested in attending may secure a reservation by notifying Dr. Edward \V. Jerger, mechanical engineering department head. Recognized as the foremost producer of specialists in the field of radiation chemistry, the University's Radiation Laborator)' is engaged in the most extensive research in this field being undertaken on any campus. The nearby Computing Center will be used with its UNIVAC 1107 computer to expedite data storage and retrieval. Program Initiated With Peru University The University has announced a three-year program in which it wiU assbt in the academic and administrative development of the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru. It is Notre Dame's first venture in inter-university cooperation involving a Latin American institution. Dr. George N. Shuster, assistant to the University president, said a $577,700 Ford Foundation grant, to be administered by the t>vo universities, will enable the Lima institution "to develop its central administration, rebuild its curricular ofTerings, especially in the natural sciences, and establish an office of university development." Shuster said that $226,900 of the grant will be given directly to the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru «-ith the balance of $350,800 to be administered by Notre Dame in underwriting the expenses of visiting experts, for exchange of professors and trainees, and for laboratory equipment, library resources and teachinfi: materials. Plans Under Way for Convention Jack Tarr's Grand Bahama Hotel in West End, Grand Bahamas, has been selected as the site for the 1966 International Convention to be held on April 29, 30 and May 1, 1966. Jack Tarr's was selected largely because of the great alumni demand to return after the tremendously successful convention there in 1963. As has been the format in past years, conventioneers will fly from Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach or Miami on Friday morning arriving at Jack Tarr's around noon for an entire weekend of golf, fishing, smmming, tennis, boating, native music and dancing. There will be hospitality refreshments to greet you on arri\'al and a delicious island luau on Friday evening. Saturday there will be golf, fishing and tennis tournaments with many prizes available for the rnen and the ladies; and on Saturday night, the Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach Alumni Clubs will hold their Universal Notre Dame Night banquet. Representatives from the University will be in attendance and will address the group. .•\ftcr Mass on Sunday morning, there will be an island brunch with all of the trimmings in preparation for the afternoon return flight to the U.S.A. These conventions have proved to be an unbeatable weekend of fun and relaxation for all concerned. As in the past you will live in lu.xur>- and enjoy every minute. Waving palms, the gentle surf and the beautiful island sunsets are there for all to enjoy along with the finest fishing a\-ailable, and recently added to the native culture have been two new Hong Kong beauties. Hi Lee and Wing Wong — cruising to a tiny cay nearby, each one in beautiful dress — red with embroidered golden Chinese dragons for good luck. Hi Lee means Beautiful Sea, and her sister. Wing Wong, translates into Splendid King. These t^vo beauties %vill permit you to e-xperience a new and beautiful romance as they sail to the nearby cay. Yes! They are two very beautiful junks. .\ special convention price is now being set and will be announced in the vcr)- near future. Gather your friends and plan to spend the last weekend in April with them and a great many other alumni and their wives in the Bahamas. For further information on the entire convention package, just drop a postcard requesting such with your name and address clearly stated to Notre Dame Convention Headquarters, 100 East Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Notre Dame Alumnus, September-October, 1965 19
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