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ALA Representatives at Academic Ceremonies

On Dec. 9 Richard G. Elliott represented ALA at the inauguration of Johnathan Bert Barnes as president of the College of Idaho. On Jan. 26 at the inauguration of Paul Francis Geren as president of Stetson University Martha Marie Berhel represented ALA; Evan Farber represented ALA and ACRL at the National Conference on Emerging Universities and National Concerns at Ball State University on Feb. 7-8.

At the inauguration of Hugh Morris Gloster as president of Morehouse College on Feb. 17, Mrs. Virginia Lacy Jones represented ALA; W. Stanley Hoole was the representative at the inauguration of Harold N. Stinson as president of Stillman College on Mar. 9. At the inauguration of John Arthur Peoples, Jr. as president of Jackson State College (Miss.) on Mar. 9 Mary O’Bryant represented ALA.

G. Flint Purdy was the ALA representative at the inauguration of Robben Wright Fleming as president of the University of Michigan on Mar. 11; Richard J. Beck, at the inauguration of Glenn Terrell as president of Washington State University, Pullman, on Mar. 17; and Hugh A. Brown, at the inauguration of Lloyd Drexell Vincent as president of Angelo State College (Tex.) on Mar. 24-25.

On Mar. 27, ALA was represented by Eleanor McCann at the inauguration of Wesley Wentz Posvar as chancellor of University of Pittsburgh; on Mar. 28 by John P. McDonald at the inauguration of Arthur C. Banks, Jr., as president of the Greater Hartford Community College. At the inauguration of Robert Edwin Kennedy as president of the California State Polytechnic College on Apr. 3, Donald C. Davidson represented ALA; and at the inauguration of Norman A. Wiggins as president of Campbell College on Apr. 6, Jerrold Ome was the ALA representative.

Hardin Craig, Jr., represented ALA at the dedication of the library addition at the University of Houston on Apr. 10. Herbert Poole was the ALA representative at the inauguration of James Ralph Scales as president of Wake Forest University on Apr. 11; Benjamin B. Richards, at the inauguration of Earland Irving Carlson as president of Westminster College on Apr. 19; and Kenneth J. LaBudde, at the inauguration of Peter H. Armacost as president of Ottawa University (Kans.) on Apr. 21.

At the inauguration of Hawthorne Clough Evans, Jr., as president of Lees-McRae College on Apr. 22 William L. Eury was the ALA representative. Mark Gormley represented ALA at the inauguration of John T. Middaugh as president of Carroll College on Apr. 27; also on Apr. 27, James V. Jones represented ALA at the installation of Robert Warren Morse as president of Case Western Reserve University. At the inauguration of Martha E. Peterson as president of Barnard College on Apr. 29 Richard Logsdon was the ALA representative; at the inauguration of Paul Russell Anderson as president of Temple University on May 1 Richard L. Snyder represented ALA; and at the inauguration of Marvin Banks Perry, Jr., as president of Goucher College on May 3 John H. Berthel represented ALA.

At Cornell College’s inauguration of Samual Enoch Stumpf as president on May 4 Dale M. Bentz represented ALA, and Nada Vujica was the representative at the dedication of the Learning Resources Center of Marywood College on that date. Carson W. Bennett represented ALA at the dedication of Tiffin University library on May 4. James F. Holly represented ALA at the inauguration of Malcolm Charles Moos as president of the University of Minnesota on May 9. On May 10 John R. Russell represented ALA at the inauguration of E. K. Fretwell, Jr., as president of the State University of New York College at Buffalo; on May 11, David Estes, at the inauguration of Frederick Corbet Davison as president of the University System of Georgia; and also on May 11, Mrs. William Bryan, at the inauguration of Samuel E. Braden as president of Illinois State University, Normal. On May 17, Frayne Anderson represented ALA at the inauguration of Harry Pitkin Bowes as president of General Beadle State College; on May 18, Sister Bernard Joseph, at the inauguration of George B. Erbstein as president of Ulster County Community College (N.Y.); on May 23, Lewis F. Stieg, at the inauguration of Charles Johnston Hitch as president of the University of California, Berkeley; and on May 24, Sister Marie Jean at the inauguration of Rhoten A. Smith as president of the University of Northern Illinois.