rig. Eight SCARLET AND ILACt. Friday, Mny t3. ms t Commencement Speaker (Continued troin Page 1) was a university teacher beiore turn- ing college president. He holds earned degrees from the University of Missis— sippi, University or Oxford (England). where he was a Rhodes Scholar, and the Univeisity or Chicago, and has also received several honorary degrees. Before becoming president of Pomona. DR. E. WILSON LYON Lyon taught at Louisiana Polytechnic Institute and Colgate University. A morn» her or numerous national and regional educational associations, he has author- ed books, articles, and essays on his- torical subjects. The commencement activities will again be dovetailed with the Alumni Reunion Weekend program in a five- day series of events beginning Wednes- day evening, May 25. and continuing through Sunday noon, May 29. Preecommencement activities for sen- iors and their parents. in addition to a Wednesday night class dinner party and the Thursday baccalaureate, will include a coitee hour, a concert by the Grinnell College Choir, and a reception hosted by President and Mrs, Leggett. all on Thursday; and a Friday morning tae ultyssenior-pal‘ent coffee hour. The annual Phi Beta Kappa lecture and tea Will follow the commencement exercises Friday afternoon. Alumni Reunion activities will get un< derivay Friday evening with a College Theatre production oi ”The Bourgeo- sie," by Raymond Betts (history). fol- lowed by a Forum open house and l’e~ ccption for members of the play Cast. The Saturday schedule will include a tactrlty-alumni coiree hour, the alumni convocation, parade. and luncheon, a se< nes of three alumni college classes, and evening reunion dinners and parties. 'Closing the weekend schedule Sunday morning will be alumni-community Col— lege church services. Also slated as part 01 the Alumni Re< union activities are meetings of the col< iege's Advisory Council and the Alumni Association Board of Directors. and two carillon recitals by College Organist EL hen Smith (French and music). Math Award to Bridgham Mary Beth Bridgham has been award- ed the 1966 Linn Smith prize tor excel< Ience in mathematics at Grinnell CoI< lege. SDX Dinner Addressed by Bill Vaughan; Renaud. Turek, Wolf, Hodierne Honored The Grinnell chapter of Sigma Delta Chi and Theta Sigma Phi. men's and women’s journalism societies, met this Monday evening tor a dinner and ad dress by Bill Vaughan, syndicated col- umnist and associate editor DI the Kan- sas City Star. Before Vaughan gave his speech, a- wards were given to Bob Hodierne oi the SBtB, John Wolf, Mrs, Jane W. Renaud of the Public Relations Office, and John Tiirek of the Newton Daily News. the S&B’s printer. All of these awards were given by the Grinnell iournalism soueties for distinguished service to journalism. In a speech titled “The Better the Newspaperman the Worse the Speech," Vaughan gave the audience an idea or what the modern columnist has to strug- gle with. Vaughan has two columns which are syndicated in over 150 newspapers around the world, has written two books. Bird Thou Never Wert and Sorry i Stir- red It, and witnessed the last official hanging in the state or Missouri, an ac< tivity which he touched on in his speech. Vaughan said that the most common questions which were asked him by audiences and individuals were “Is that all you do?" and ‘What was it that you PHOTO C R EDITS Page :nodierue page 6 , w elm, on. Wilhelm. . vs . rtuinps Page . , mull-ins; il., \Voit, i,r., iheim Page a: Hodierne Page iz- Hodierne wrote a couple oi months ago that was so good?" He went on to say that he started in journalism as a paragraph writer. an art that was dying out like that or the iceman or the blacksmith. “In that job,” he said, “the only advantage was that you didn’t live in the constant fear OI promotion.” Vaughan went on to make some ‘tan- dom comments on newspapermen and journalists.” He touched on the topic of technical obsolesceitse, that is, the computerized, ticker - tape newspaper offices of today in contrast to the old ways. He also talked about the need for some manner or “compulsory journal- ism” in schools. The reason for this was What he Called the “inability of educated people to read and to be able to “criti- cize intelligently.” Vaughan asked the audience the ques- tion, “What sells newspapers anyway?" He called it a building process in which both the readers and the newspaper de- veloped a mutual trust of each other on the basis or integrity and quality. 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