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I .. ,PRESIDENT -Harding's ambassador spans the globe in 1968DR. CLIFTON L. GANUS, JR., in his third yearas President of his alma mater, spent a significantamount of time traveling on native soil and abroad.During November, 1967, Dr. Ganus made a tripto the Far East, participating in the lectureship atlbaraki Christian College, Ibaraki, Japan. As amember of the Development Board of the Japanesecollege, Dr. Ganus was summoned to a specialmeeting for preparing its status as a senior college.It was of necessity that the move be made in 1967to comply with Japanese law. Circling variouscities of the United States and visiting Hawaii inthe summer, completed his annual itinerary.Three new buildings have been completed thusfar during President Ganus's administration -the new science building and two air-conditioneddormitories. Also, the enrollment of Harcling hasincreased Ii fly per cen t.Dr. Ganus is in constant demand as a speakerfor various civle and ('nllcational groups.BASKETBALL affords recreation and exercise for Dr. Ganus.SPANNING the globe from the Orient to New York as Harding 'sAmbassador, President Ganus often uses the college plane.18

DEAN OF THE COLLEGEDean Pryor ably guides Harding's academic lifeDR. JOSEPH E. PRYOR continued throughou tthe year to keep Harding's curriculum abreast withthe new developments and knowledge. No curriculumrem ains static and Dr. Pryor, as the m oderneducator, adjusts academic life in accordance.During 1967-68 he served as Coordina tor in theNo rth Central Association Liberal Arts Study Program,visiting eight colleges in Minnesota andlllinois. This was in addition to his duties asSecreary-Treasurer of Region II of Alpha Chi andas Pres ident of the Arkansas Intercollegiate AthleticConference. Last year was Dean Pryor 'stwenty-second year as advisor to the Petit Jean.ORGANIZING and conducting the counsel ing sessions which init .iate registration are only two of Dean Pryor' s many duties.20

DEAN OF STUDENTSDeans solve problems from gambling to hemlinesVIRGIL H. LAWYER fills the dual role of Deanof Students and Director of Admissions. However.this year in addition to these responsibilities, heserved as acting Dean of "Vomen and coach of thecross-country team. Guiding the cross-countryteam to an AIC victory, Lawyer traveled with theboys to Omaha, Nebraska; Springfield, MissoUl~;Bowling Green, Kentucky and Oklahoma City.Oklahoma. Acting as Dean of Women has posedseveral problems such as enforcing curfew andespecially suggesting lower hemlines. This yearfound Lawyer wearing a more harried look on hisface as he keeps up with 1900 students. Nonethe·less, Lawyer, assisted by Eddie Campbell, still con·tinues to direct the recmitment of future students.CARL LEE ALLISON vitally aided the formationof TTarding's first dormitory council. Throughoutthe year Dean Allison gained the respect of thestudellt body by the understanding way he di s­('harged his duties as Dean of Men.Dean Allison is a member of the ArkansasCoaches Association, the NATA Baseball CoachesAssociation and the Arkansas Officials Association.Mr. Al1ison is assistant athletic director. basebal1coach and advisor on veteran's affairs. Studentrermitment is another sideline, plus cOOl'dinationof Camp Tahkodah facilities for the usc ofother groups.CARL ALLISON , MA21

BUSINESS MANAGERBusiness Manager aids investigation of burglaryLOTT R. TUCKER, JR., aided the police in aninvestigation of the $371.00 robbery of the businessoffice on November sixth. The thieves broke openthe safe in expectation of the week-end footballgame receipts. However, this additional $1,000 wasnot there, since the receipts were not turned in untilthe following morning.As Business Manager, Mr. Tucker is responsiblefor all Harding business operations, managing abudget of approximately $5,000,000 for 1967-68.He is responsible for budgeting, purchasing, accounting,construction, maintenance of buildingsand grounds. investment of endowment funds, andmanagement of non-academic personnel. Mr.Tucker is a Lieutenant Governor of Kiwanis Internationaland he is a board member of the SearcyChamber of Comm erce and the Searcy FederalSavings and Loan Association.REGISTRARLOTT TUCKER , BABeckett's study expedites registration problemsVIRGIL M. BECKETT has been able to ex pediteHarding's registration problems greatly througha study of methods and procedures. With an enlargedenrollment, such a study has increased efficiency.The growth of the registrar's duties necessitatedthe addition of William T. Wallace as Assistantto the Registrar during the 1967 summersession.Registrar Beckett also h as been able to increasehis services as Registrar through additional usesof the IBM equipment that was installed a yearago.Mr. Beckett is a recent past president of theArkansas Association of Collegiate Registrars andAdmissions Officers. He is also a member of AlphaChi, a national honor scholarship society.VIRGIL BECKETT, BA22

PRESIDENTIAL ASSIST ANTCOX assumes new post as Presidential AssistantBILLY RAY COX was appointed assistant to thePresident in the areas of development and publicrelations at the beginning of the 1967 fall semester.Known by students as the voice who broadcastedBison football games play by play in his ownunique style, Cox also finds time to serve as Directorof Placement and Director of the AmericanStudies Program. In the fall he accompaniedAmerican Studies students on a field trip to surveyDallas enterprises. Mr. Cox is in his fourth yearsponsoring the Harding business team in the MichiganState Executive Games. The competition provesa challenge to the team and Mr. Cox as Harding isthe smallest school entered in the competition.BillY RAY COX , MBA , CPA , TOADIRECTOR OF RESEARCHNASA grants $46,000 for research in '67 '68HARRY OlREE, EdDDR. HARRY DOYLE OLREE, Director of Research,is the recipient of a $46,000 research grantfrom the National Aeronautics and Space Administrationfor 1967-68 to conduct basic research onthe evaluation of physical fitness. This research isin connection with the space program's training ofthe astronauts. Dr. Olree is the editor of the AmericanCollege of Sports Medicine Newsletter andpresident of the Research Section of the ArkansasAssociation for H ealth, Physical Education, andRecreation. He was elected to an honor m embershipsociety last May. In addition to these positions, heserves Harding as Chairman of the Departmentof Health and Physical Educa tion, Chairman of theDivision of Education and Athletic Director.23

dBOARD OF TRUSTEESFirst woman member joins Board of TrusteesBOARD OF TRUSTEE S: Clifton l. Ganus, Jr., T. J. McReynolds, Harold Cog burn , Mrs. Robe rt S. Warnock, David Paul Burton, LemonJohnson, Hillard Johnmeyer, Louis E. Green , Roy Sawyer, Georg e S. Benson, Jim Bi ll Mclnteer, James T. Cone , Flanoy Alexander,Richard D. Fuller, J. A. Thompson , John D. Baldwin, Houston T. Karnes.THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES during the pastyear added three members: David Paul Burton ofNewport, Hillard Johnmeyer of Rolla, Mo., andMrs. Robert S. Warnock of Magnolia. bringing itstotal membership to 21.These individuals exercise ultimate control ofthe objectives a nd policies of Harding College.Trustees m eet two times annually for regularmeetings - during the week of the fall lectureshipand during the week of spring comm encement. Anexecutive committee of the Board meets morefrequently to act upon questions that demand animmediate answer.A self-perpetuating group of men and womenwho are interested in Christian education and whoreceive no remunera tion for the many hours ofservice they give each year comprise the board.Chairman is Dr. Houston T. Karnes, a professorof mathematics at Louisiana State University.24

ACADEMY SUPERINTENDENTSuperintendent Mason stays active In• politicsPERRY S. MASON, Superintcndcnt of the HardingAcadcmy, is serving this year on thc NationalCommittcc for Americanism of the AmericanLegion. Hc has sponsorcd various political organizations.. Hovvcvcr, in rea1ity he is not a party man.Kccping abreast with the times requircs Mr. Masonto add to his extcnsive collection of clippings,books and political records.Mr. Mason is quite active in the North CentralAssociation, since the Academy became accreditedin 1952. Rarely docs a Superintendent not only seehis school accredited but also undergo a seven-yearinspection by the association as Mason has done.PERRY MASON , MADIRECTOR OF TESTINGDr. Gilliam represents Arkansas in national ACTDR. BOB J. GILLIAM is se rving as Arkansas'represcntative to the national AmeriCan CollegeTesting program. During thc summer of 1967, hcattended the Psychology Institute at thc Universityof Michigan on a Nati onal Science FoundationFellowship.At thc spring commencement, Dr. Gilliam wasone of three teachers who received a $1,000 HardingDistinguished Tcacher Award. This was thet·csult of his duties at Harding as Director of Testingand Counseling, Chairman of the Departmentof Psychology and Sociology, coach of the golfteam, sponsor of the scnior class and sponsor ofthe Student Association.BOB GILLIAM, EdD25

James R. All en, MR. James O. Bales, PhD w. Lesl ie Burke, MA W. Joe Ha cke r, J r., ORE Canard Hays, 80Assistant Professor Professor Professor Associate Professor Assoc iate ProfessorBible Christian Doctr ine Greek and Hebrew Rel ig iO US Educotion Bible a nd Church HistoryRobert l. Helslen, MA Allan lloyd I$om, ThM Jerry Lee Jones, ThM Andy T. Ritchi e, MAAssistant Professor Assistant Professor Assistant Professor Assistant ProfessorBible Bible Bible Bib leJack Wood Sears, PhDProfessorBib leBIBLEFACULTY WITH?fI[WWORLD EVANGELISEMINAR17-286£Je,.. E. Yales, MThInstructorBibleJames Zin k, PhDAssociate ProfessorBible and Church HistoryTAKING advantage of the benefits offered by the annual lectureship series,these students inspect one of the d isplays on the World Evangelism Seminar.26

DIRECTING a chorus can be painful at t imes as evidenced by Kenneth Davis Jr.'s expression. However,wilh much practice the combination of voices sounds heavenly in Handel 's " Hallelujah."FINE ARTSKenneth Davis, Jr" DMus Stanle y 8. Green, BSE Bill Hollaway, MMusEd Elizabeth B, Mason, MAAssociate Professor Instructor Assistant Professor ProfessorMusic Art Music ArtMona S. Moore, BA Vernal Richardson, MM Do n D. Rob inson, MAInstructor AniSian! Professor Assistant ProfessorMusic Music ArtAnn Sewell, MMAss istant ProfessorMusicGeOf'Je f . laggett, MAAnistont ProfessorMu sicEn, 1. Moore, EdDProfessorMusicJames T. Waison, MAInstructorA"27

EDUCATIONKaryl V. Bailey, fAA Carl l. Allison, MT Ted M. -"litman, MA Helen V. Freeman, EdD Hugh M. Groover, MEd !tobert T. Knight, MAIns-truttor Assistont Professor Assistant Professor Associote Professor Assistant Professor Assistant ProfessorPhysical Educotion Physical Educotion Physico I Education Elementary Education Physicol Educotion Physicdl EducotionCecil M. Beck, MA Ba rbara G. Barnes, BA Jerome Barnes, MAT Theodore R. Lloyd , MS Maude Montgomery, MA Jerry Mote, MATAnistant Professor Instructor Assistant Professor Assistant Professor Assistant Professor InstructorPhysical Education Physical Education EducotiOl'l Physical Education Education Physical EducationShirley Bird sall, MSLS Winnie Bell, MAlS M. E. Be rryhill, MA Harry D. Olree, EdD John C. Prock, MT Nyal D. Royse, MEdlibrarian Assistant librarian Professor Professor Assistant Professor Assistant ProfessorPhysical Education Physical Education Physical Education EducotionBob J . Corbin, MEd Elilabeth Dykes, MlS Clarence Sanders, BA Edward G. Sewell , PhD Murrey W. Wilson, MAAssistant Professor Assistant Librarian Director Professor Assistant ProfessorPhysical Education Aud io· Vi sua I Center Education Education28

AIDING professors audibly and visually is Mr. Clarence Sanders.GLOWING lights on 0 wet sidewalk reflect activity withinthe library as students fulfill their varied assignments.29

HUMANITIESNeil 8, Cope, MSJProfessorJournalismJ . Horvey Dykes, MAAssistant ProfessorSpeechGory Elliott, MAInstructorEnglishRobert E. Eubanks, MA Jame,InstructorSpeechl. Atteberry,ProfessorEnglishPhD Josephine Cleveland, MAInstructorEnglis'hDennis M. Organ, MAInstructorJournalismSherry B. Organ, SAInstructorEnglishCharles Pittman, MAAssistant ProfessorEnglishThomas D. Repport, MA William D. Hillin, Ph.DInstructorAssisTont ProfessorSpeechEnglishPearl latham, MAAssistont ProfessorEnglishEvon Ulrey, PhDProfessorSpeechRichard W . Wolker, PhDAssociate ProfessorSpeechDoyle Word, PhDAssociate ProfessorSpeee",Earl J . Wilcox, PhDAssociate ProfessorEnglishAndrew Saunders, BAInstructor$Pf'!ec;,Belty Ulrey, BAInstructorEnglishJames Williams, Jr" MA Winfred Odel WrightInstructorDr. de l' UniveniteEnglishAssistant P~ofessorFrench30

NATURAL SCIENCEMildred L. Bell , PhDProfessorHome EconomicsTroy 8lue, MAAssistant Plofes-sorM athemat icsMaurice l. lawson, MSAssociote Plofes-sorPhysicsHelen V. Minns, SAIn structorHome EconomicsBula Jean Moudy, MSInstrucTorHome EconomicsBilr W. Oldham, MSAssistanT ProfessorMa themalicsDon England, PhDAuoci ole ProfessorChemi st ryNorman Hughes. PhDAssociate ProfessorBiologyJoseph E. Pryor, PhDProfessorPhysical ScienceBryce Roberson, PhDAssislanl ProfessorBiological ScienceWilliam Rushton , MAAssislant ProfessorBiological ScienceJock Wood SearsProfessorBiolog ical ScienceJomes I. Penrod, MSInst ructorMathematicsKe nneth L. Pe rrin, EdDAssociate ProfesS'OrM othemOlicsSuonn. Walker. MSInstructorHome EconomicsSnow While, MSInstructorHome EconomicsWilliam Williams, PhDProfessorChemistryGeorg e Woodruff, MSAssistant Prc.fessorBiolOQYlober1 M. Smith, MSAssistant ProfessorChemistryElaine Thomp50n, MAAssistant ProfessorHome Economics31

Dovid 8. Burks, MBAInSTructorBusiness AdministrationSOCIAL SCIENCELowell A. Cook, MAInstructorHistoryGeorge Cooper, Jr., MARiti Cox, MBA , CPA, fDA William l. (vip, 8A Ciiflon l. Ganus, Jr., PhD Bob J . Gilliam, EdD James Hedrick, EdD, CPAInstructorHistoryAssistant ProfessorBusiness AdministrationInstruclorSociologyProfessorHistoryAssociote ProfessorPsychologyProfessorAccountingRichard Indermill, MA Norman Merritt, Jr., MBA Raymond Muncy, MAInstructorAssistant Professor Assistant ProfessorPsychology Business AdministrationH istorylonnie E. Pryor, MAAssociate ProfessorGeographyDallas Roberts, MAAssistant ProfessorPoliticol ScienceThomas Slalom, MATInstructorHistoryGerald Stephenson, MAInstructorPsychologyErmal H. Tucker, MSAssistant ProfessorBusiness Educat ionBilly D. Verkler, MSAssociate ProfessorSociologyCharles R. Wolker, MSInstructorBusiness AdministrationRon K. Young, MAInstructorPolitical ScienceHorriet Zorbough, SAInstructorSecretarial ScienceEMITTING the desired response of plucking the light to obtain food denotes success for one of severol stimulus-response experiments.

STAFFlarbara Allison. POSI Office ClerkCarolyn Anderson, Secretory, Harding PressItulh Atteberry, Secretary, Dean of CollegeP.ggy Baker, as, Secretory, Bible DeportmentJohnnie Ballard, Maintenance ForemanJoan Berryhill , Moil Order ond Duplicating ClerkReba Berryhill, BA , Assistant librurianWilliam Bridges, as, AccounTant, Business Off,telynda Brown, Secretory, BUSiness OfficeTommie Brown, Assistant Postmaster, Post OfficeMarilyn Buechi, Secretory, Publicity ond PublicotionsThelma Buchanon, Dorm Director, American HeritageJoyce Bullard, SecreTory, Reg istrarCorinne Burke, BA , Assistant, LibraryBarbaro Calve rt, Director, PoU ie Cobb HallEddie Campbell. MAT, Counselor, AdmissionsBarbaro Carr, Secretary, Student PersonnelGladys Clements, Secretory, Dr OlreeAngela Coope r, PBX OperatorBob J. Corbin, MEd , Dormitory Director, Armstrong HallDoris Coward, BA, SecrE'tary, Alumni OfficeMattie Jean Cox, lVN, School NurseFloyd C. Daniel, BS, Dlrecior of DevelopmentMargaret S. Daniel, Secretory, Dean of StudentsJudy De nni s, BA , Secretory, Health CenterAnne Dixon, Assistant Cashier, Business OfficeGertrude Dykes, Manager, College BookstoreJohn lee Dykes, MS, Director, Student Centerlatina Dykes, BS , Secretory, lott R. Tucker, Jr.Merle Elliott, 'Shipping and Receiving Clerk, Storeroomlinda Fields, Secretory, AcademyOpal French, PostmasterRaymond Fre nch, Maintenance DepartmentDonna Friday, Secretory, Personnel OfficeRachel Gibbs, Secretory, library33

Ruth Goodwin, Dormitory Director, KendallStanley B. Green, BSE, Commercial ArtistMaxine Hager, Clerk, BookstoreDonna Hall, Secretory, Placement OfficeCorinne H. Hart, Dietitian , Pallie CobbSusan Hiner, Bookkeeper, Work OfficeW. G. Holleman, Supervisor of MaintenancePalsy Howard, Secretory, Billy Ray CoxRuby Janes, BS, Dormitory Director, CathcartAli ce Ann Kellar, Assistant Director, PublicityClaudia Lisle , Secretory, New Science BuildingDi xie McCork le, Manager, College InnClarence McDaniel , Manager, laundry and CleanersNettie Martin, loboratory AssistontRichard Niswander, Night WatchmanDennis Organ, MA, Di rector, News BureauEdwina Pa ce , Secretory, Dr. GanusW. T. Pearson, Construction SuperintendentJeraldean Pe nrod, Cashier, Business OfficeSharon Perdue, Secretory, Phy sical Education Dept.Guy Petway, Major, USAF Ret., Mgr., Amerigan HeritageInet Pickens, SA , Receptionist, American Heritagelyle Poi ndu te r, Equipment Operator, Carpenter ShopCharlene Prock , Clerk, Post Off iceHubert Pulley, Campus MaintenanceGloria Re ynolds, CT, Research AssistomRoland Reynolds, MT, Research AssistontGreg Rhodes, Transportation OfficerHarry Rising. r, Pilot; Public Relations, College Doirylouise Rivers, Secretory, Development OfficeJoyc. Rushton, Secretary, BookstoreClifford Sharp, MST, Dorm Director, New Men '~ DormDiane Shenfeld, Secretary, Work OfficeRunell Showalter, MA, Director, Student Financial AidRuuell Simmons, Director, Publ ici'y and Publ ica tions34

Sollie Solomon, BA, Invoice Clerk, Business OfficeHerman Spurlock, BA, EngineerJoe Stout, Monoger, College BowlItobert Street, Manoger, College rorms ond DairyJo Swink, Secretory, RegistrarBuford Tucker, E)(ecu tive Secretary, Alum ni Off iceElbert Turman, Plont Monoger, Boiler Roomlee Underwood, MS , Accountant, Business OffJceBernie Vines, Work Supervisorlois Vines, BA , Secretory, Education DepartmentWilliam Wallace , MA , Assistant RegistrarAngie Walls, Secretory, Dean af MenHerman Welt, Manager, Harding PressClaudine Wrignt, Secretory, Personnel OfficePat Young , BA, Cos':,ier, Business OfficeANNUAL Thanksgiving barbecue allows twoHarding staff members time for refreshment.35

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