Scientist to Speak on ’Proposal'
Harold Clayton Urey, Nobel Prize winner in chemistry, will speak to the SC student body tomorrow in a special lecture on modern times, “Atlantic Union Proposal.”
Dr. Urey, an atomic scientist, will discuss the proposal measures at 2:15 p.m. in 133 FH.
Affiliated with the University of California at La Jolla, Dr. Urey’s fields of interest include the entropy of gases; atomic structure; properties and separation of isotopes; exchange reactions and chemical problems of the origin of the earth.
He has published numerous articles in scientific journals as
well as “Atoms, Molecules and Quanta,” with A.S. Ruark, 1930; arid “The Planets,” 1952.
Winner of the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1934, Dr. Urey won a Medal for Merit, 1946; Cordoza Award, 1954; Honor Scroll Award, 1954; and Willard Gibbs Medal of the American Chemical Society in 1934.
He served on the board of directors staff for the American-Scandinavian Foundation and belongs to Sigma Xi, Epsilon Chi Gamma Alpha and Phi Sigma.
A member of more than 25 international societies, Dr. Urey has lectured at Yale, Nebraska,
California and Cambridge universities during the past nine years .
He has taught or been affiliated with Copenhagen, American - Scandinavian Foundation Fellow; and Columbia, Ernest Kempton Adams Fellow; as well as Montana university, John Hopkins university, University of Chicago Institute for Nuclear Studies and the Barrett Chemical Co.
He was a George Eastman Visting professor at the University of Oxford in 1956-57.
Dr. Urey went to the University of Montana and majored in zoology and minored in chemis-
try, receiving his BS in 1917.
He then attend the University of California, receiving his Ph.D. with a chemistry major and a physics minor.
Dr. Urey has received doctorate of science degrees from Princeton, Montana, Newark. Columbia, Oxford, Washington and Lee, Athens, McMa^ter, Yale, Indiana, California, Birmingham and Durhan universities.
He has received LLD from Wayne State University, University of California and he has received a Doctor of Humane Letters in 1959 from the Hebrew Union Collfge, Institute of Religion.
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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1960
NO. 13
Flewelling s 91-Year-Old Widow Dies
Jennie Carlin Flewelling, 91, widow of the late Dr. Ralph Tyler Flewelling, director emeritus of the SC School of Philosophy, died last Thursday afternoon, at the Crescenta Valley Sanitarium, after a long illness.
Dr. Flewelling preceded his wife in death four months ago. They had been married for 67 years.
Born in Ohio, Mrs. Flewelling had been a resident of Southern California since her philosopher husband came to the SC campus in 1917.
Deeply interested in the phil osophies of personalism, of which her husband was the greatest exponent of his day, Mrs Flewelling did much in support of Dr. Flewelling’s work.
For more than 40 years she assisted in reviewing books for “The Personalist,” an interna tional review of philosophy, religion and literature.
Faculty Club Builds Center
Construction of the quarter-of-a-million-dollar SC Faculty Club is well in progress on thf' east part of the campus, cam pus architects said last week.
The contemporary building, to go up immediately east of the Foyer of Town and Gown on Downey way between University ave. and Hoover blvd., will blend with the traditional structures on the SC campus by the use of the same exterior block.
The architectural firm of A. Quincy Jones and Frederick E. Emmons and Associates, A.I.A., designed the award-winning 11,-000-square-foot building, which will be the site of all Faculty Club activities beginning next semester.
Funds for the building were donated by several SC trustees.
The modern structure, to be ready for occupancy by September, will be the first permanent clubhouse for the SC Faculty Club.
Housing for the Faculty Club to date has been on the third floor of the Student Union.
Weekly Faculty Club luncheons have been held in the Commons, and at special occasions in Town and Gown.
The new building will provide (Continued on Page 3)
MRS. FRANK R. SEAVER
. . . many jobs
Trusteeship Part of Full, Varied Life
Mrs. Frank R. Seaver, newly elected trustee member, is a woman of many “occupations.”
As a hospital and charity worker she is a founder member of the Board of St. John’s Hospital Guild of Santa Monica; a founder member and board member of the Los Angeles Orphanage Guild; and a member of the board of the St. Vincent’s Hospital Guild of Los Angeles, the St. Elizabeth Day Nursery and the Board of Associates of Children’s Hospital.
As a composer, she has written the well-known prayer, “Just For Today,” and the ballad, “Calling Me Back To You,” which were made famous by the renowned tenors John McCormack, John Charles Thomas, Ezio Pinza, Bidu Sayao and Richard Crooks in concert, and on radio and television.
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SC Controlling Board Elects Two Trustees
With the election of two new members, the SC Board of Trustees increased their number to
27	acting university trustees last week.
The two new members announced last week — Mrs. Frank R. Seaver and Henry Salvatori— joined a 25-strong operating board.
Both active in metropolitan affairs, the two new trustees have contributed greatly to the development of the Los Angeles community, one through hospital and charity work, the other through business.
-	Mrs. Seaver is noted for her work with hospitals and charities and as the composer of sacred songs and ballads that have been sung by some of the world’s greatest concert artists.
Salvatori, chairman of the board of directors and founder of Western Geophysical Co. of America, and its foreign affiliates, is a Los Angeles business man prominent in the petroleum industry for more than 30 years.
Other trustees include Harry J. Bauer, Asa V. Call, Norman Chandler, John Connell, Fred D. Fagg, Jr., Leonard K. Firestone,* Frank Y. Freeman, Robert L. Gifford, Mrs. John W. Harris, Leslie H. Hoffman. Herbert Hoover, Jr., Willard W. Keith and Frank L. King.
Also Rufus B. von KleinSmid, Harold C. Morton, Esq., Seeley G. Mudd, M.D., Elvon Musick, Harold Quinton, Claiborn A. Saint, Ralph E. Smith, Esq., Reese H. Taylor, Norman Topping, M. D„ Franklin S. Wade. Russell E. Werdin and Gwynn Wilson.
HENRY SALVATORI
. . . petro genius
Fuel Expert Adds Honor To Laurels
New trustee Henry Salvatori has earned international recog nition for his pioneering geophy-! sical exploration techniques that have become petroleum stand ards.
As chief executive officer of I Western Geophysical, Salvatori heads the far - flung activities of one of the world’s largest oil-seeking organizations.
He is also president and prin cipal owner of Grant Oil Tool Company, manufacturer of oil drilling, producing and pipeline equipment.
He is a director of Litton Industries, Transamerica Corporation and Citizens National Bank.
Salvatori is a director of the Hollywood Bowl Association, and has been active in many Los Angeles civic programs.
As a member of the Republican national finance committee (Continued on Page 2)
Dr. Saunders To Give Aid In New Post
Dr. Paul R. Saunders has been named as the new Associate Dean for Medical Education at the SC School of Medicine, Dean Clayton G. Loosli announced last week.
The new associate dean, a professor in the SC Department of j Pharmacology, is a graduate of Caltech.
He has been at SC since 194&
The out-going associate dean. Dr. Peter V. Lee, resigned to devote his major attention to teaching and research in clinical pharmacology at the SC Medical School.
He will be an assistant professor in the departments of Medicine and Pharmacology.
Dr. Saunders research projects include the mechanisms of action of digitalis, a drug acting I op the heart which is used in | treatment of heart failure; the pharmacology and chemistry of venomous marine animals; and the production of a color film of venomous marine animals for the U.S. Navy.
29 Students Digest Guests
Seven Dramas to Continue
Seven complete dramas will again be performed this week in Stop Gap Theater as the SC Repertory Theatre continues its marathon summer season.
Lew Carlino, Carol Ann Daniels, Kichiko Suzuki, Tom Costello, Bob Jarzen. Grant Diska-son, Nina Shaw, Lowell Thomas, Melissa Murphy, Gloria Lloyd, John Gregory, David Hines, Ellen Elliot, Kitty Faren and Mary Glass, will again perform under the direction of John E. Bianken-chip.
The seven plays—Camus’ ‘“Caligula;” Ryunosuke Akutifawa’s
“Rashomon;” James Joyce’s "Finnegan's Wake;” Anton Chekhov’s “The Three Sisters;” Sandy W i 1 s o n’s “The Boy Friend;” Tennessee Williams’ “Suddenly Last Summer;” and Thornton Wilder's “Pullman Car Hiawiatha;” — will begin their run tonight, finishing Sunday.
Tickets are available for $1.50 and $2 by calling RI. 8-2311, Ext. 402, writing the drama ticket office at 3709 Hoover Street or coming there between 9 a.m. and
5	p.m. to pick up the tickets in person.
“Caligula,” to be acted tonight, was written by Camus when he was 25 years old as a representative of his philosophy of the absurd.
It is Camus’ realization that man must go through life until a certain point when he realizes that joy and grief do not last, that nothing is forever.
Caligula sees the absurdity of life and realizes the importance of trying to achieve the impossible — he sets out to demonstrate that unlimited personal freedom can be accomplished by (Continued on Page 4)
! Twenty-nine high school students, who are spending their j summer vacation in college, will be the guests on "Trojan Di-1 gest,” this Sunday.
The show will be broadcast at 10:30 a.m. on KNX and other stations of the CBS Radio Pacific Network.
The young people are all superior high school students who have completed their junior year and are enrolled at the University of Southern California for full-time college courses.
The college session is designed to provide a stimulating and far reaching enrichment program for superior high school students.
Dr. Norman Fertig, assistant professor of International Relations, heads the program and will also appear as he and program host Dr. William Stedman visit one of the classroom sessions.
Dr. Jay Savage, Assistant Professor of Biology, answers questions about biology and life as a part of man’s search for fulfillment.