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TROJAN
VCX. XII
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1962
NO. 4
High School Pupils Attend Session
The music class will last five weeks and the honor progiam will go for six weeks.
Three workshops and honor and music classes for outstanding high school students are currently being offered by the university.
The three workshops are for-ensics, journalism and telecommunications. The forensics and telecommunications sessions will last for four weeks, while e	students	in	the	forensic
journalism workshop will be for worksh	are Earning the nor-
five weeks.	,	„
mal pattern of public address
and oral interpretation. The students will use the ideas presented in the class to improve their speaking abilities, and they will take them back to their schools to share with other students.
Navy Officers Visit Campus For Recruiting
Building Programs Receive Donation
A $250.000 gift to the building program of the School of Medicine has been made by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth T. Norris of San Marino, Dr. Norman Topping, USC president, announced this week.
Officers from the Navy Recruiting Station and the Naval Air Station are on campus for a two-day counseling session with students interested in the Navy officer programs.
The officers arrived on campus yesterday and established their headquarters in front of the Student Union.
Special Areas
Commissions are available in the fields of aviation engineering, supply corps, medical service dents will hold staff positions on corps and other specialized areas.
An officer qualification test will be administered on campus.
The team will also counsel women students interested in the WAVES and nurse corps.
The telecommunications workshop is designed to help students | learn the newest techniques in the operation of radio and television studios.
Use Studios
The students will use the KU SC-TV and KUSC-FM studios for the workshop. They will learn how to operate the equipment in the studios.
Emphasis in the journalism workshop will be on how to improve the content, appearance and staff organizations of school newspapers. Participiating stu-
Tliree Months
Application for most programs can be made after completing 75 percent of the requirements for an AB. Processing of the applications takes nearly three months.
Students selected are ordered
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DONALD H. McLAUGHLIN
. . . new director
New Director To Take Job In Personnel
Appointment of Donald H. Mc-I Laughlin as personnel director for the University of Southern J California, effective September 11, was announced Monday by President Norman Topping.
McLaughlin formerly was per-j sonnel supervisor at Parker Air-| craft Co., Los Angeles. He Jso has had experience as a business and personnel consultant to industrial management firms.
He ha.s been teaching part-i time in the department of business and industrial management j in the School of Business Admin-| istration since 1952. and full-; time during the past year.
McLaughlin has two degrees I in industrial engineering from j USC, and is currently working for his doctorate. His wife is al-| so a USC graduate with two de-| grees in education. She teaches in the Westminster elementary school in Venice.
He is a member of the Westchester Methodist Church, Inglewood chapter of Royal Arch j Masons, Southern California Masonic Research Lodge, West-i Chester Masonic Lodge No. 703 | and the research committee of j the Los Angeles senior chapter ate professor of history and gen- ] ously true that the whole sub- of the Society for the Advanee-
Honor Students
The high school honor student program is for highly capable students who will benefit from this college experience during their senior year.
Students in the music program had to audition before they could participate- Those selected for the program were divided up into symphony orchestra and small ensembles for rehearsals and technique practice. This pro-
Norris, chairman of the board o f Noi ris-Themnador Corporation. is chairman of the School of Medicine’s Board of Councilors. Under Norris’ leadership, the b^ard has set $1 million of the $6-milliori total goal as «he amount to be donated by its members.
Four Unit»
The building program calls for fot'r additional units to be constructed on the Medicine School’s 12-acre campus adjoining Los Angeles County General Hospital, where the school does its clinical teaching and treats patients.
The buildings are a medical research building, medical library. postgraduate school-medical forum and commons. Three other buildings have already been completed and put into use.
Norris is vice chaiiman of the board of trustees and chairman of the President’s Associates at Occidental College. He and Mrs. Norris were major donors to Occidental’s Norris Hall of Sci ence. dedicated in I960.
“Our medical schools are the custodians of our natii>nfd health, for they train doctors, conduct most medical research and rup-p 1 y vital community services,’’ Norris recently said.
National Asset
“The Board of Councilors of t h e School of Medicine hoids that privately supported institutions are among our most pre cious national assets,” he said "They are a part of our free en terprise system at work for Jie benefit of all people.”
Alpine Areas To Be Studied By Professor
Dr. Gregory A. Davis, assistant professor of geology, will participate in a field study of the structural geology of the Alpine areas of Switzerland, France. Italy and Austria in July and August.
Davis was selected from a field of more than 80 candidates to be come one of 24 geology teach-era participating in the American Geological Institute's international field study.
He will leave from New York City Wednesday for Geneva, and return there on September 5.
Dr. Davis is preparing for the trip by visiting the Trinity Alps of California where he has previously done geological research.
The European trip will be of particiular interest because the structure of the Swiss Alps is complex but exposed. Studying these mountains should lie a key to working out relationship ol rock types where formations are not exposed, as in the forest-covered California peaks.” he said.
Dr. Davis is a graduate of Stanford University and the University of California. Berkley, and has taught at USC for one year.
after graduation to the OCS class ! gram is offered by the School of their choice.	I	of Music's preparatory division.
Historian to Complete Study on Fellowships
Dr. Donald E. Queller, associ- j ambassador is today, it is curi-
McGrath Announces New Officer Changes
eral studies, will study for a year in Venice and Rome on Rockefeller Foundation and Ful-bright Fellowships.
During h i s year abroad. Dr. Queller said he expects to complete research he has already begun on the historical evolution of the office of ambassador.
Dr. Queller said his goal is the publication of a book “Evo-1 u t i o n of the Ambassador: Twelfth t o Fifteenth Centuries.” '
The USC professor will be permitted to examine documents more than 800 years old at the “Secret Archive” of the Frari in Venice and at the Vatican in Rome.
“Important as the office of an
ject of the evolution of this office from the days when the ‘ambassador’ was little more than a courier’ has scarcely been treated at all,” Dr. Queller observed-
“Italy, and especially Venice, took the lead in the development of diplomatic institutions; hence Venice is the most logical place for me to work,” he explained.
A member of the USC faculty for six years and coordinator of USC’s honors office, Dr. Queller is an authority on medieval history and from 1954 to 1955 was at the University of Ghent, Belgium, doing research.
Dr. Queller, a member of Phi (Continued on Page 2)
ment of Management.
Alumni Plan Steak Bake
The School of Education Alumni Association is planning a steak bake for Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. at Ladera Park.
Members of the association are selling tickets in classes in the School of Education office.
The steaks will be prepared by professors in the Education School. Education students, faculty and their families may attend.
Tickets are $2 each.
By DAN SMITH Summer Trojan Editor
Mrs. Joan Schaefer has been promoted to associate dean of students. Dr. William H. McGrath. dean of students, announced earlier this week.
Dr. McGrath at the same time announced that changes have I been made in the status of Tim Reilly Jr., manager of student publications: Guy Wilson of the vocational placement bureau; and Robert F. Jani, coordinator of special events.
Mrs. Schaefer, formerly assistant dean of students, women,
1 new assistant deans:	Thomas
i Hull, formerly counselor of men’s organizations, and Mrs. Kay Chertok. formerly counselor ot women’s organizations.
Dr. McGrath said Reilly's I duties had been expanded to include advertising on the Alumni Review publication and the handling of programs for athletic events, including Pig Skin Review.
Reilly's jurisdiction already included the Daily Trojan, the Summer Trojan. El Rodeo and Scampus.
Wilson moved from his posi-
received the promotion after Dr. tion as campus visit coordinator
McGrath eliminated the “men” and “women” titles of his assistant deans.
Dr. McGrath explained that the duties of assistant deans often involve handling situations
for the vocational placement office to take a post as an associate of Mrs. Florence Scruggs, financial awards adviser. Wilson will be coordinating many ol the on campus loan agencies. Dr. Me«
concerning both sexes. He cited Grath said, his former duty of managing the orientation program for new students as an example.
Last week Dr. McGrath announced the appointments of two
Jani's office has been transfer* red from part of Dr. McGrath's staff to that of Mulvey White, vice president of student and alumni affairs.