SIXTY·FIFfH ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (iommrnccmrntIla~ McARTHUR COURT SUNDAY EVENING,MAY THIRTY·FlRST NINETEEN HUNDRED FORTY·TWO 1'V-- J. Paul Burch, Eugene Meryl Irene Corbett, Independence Katherine Olday Gibson, Portland Beatrice Eleen Hively, Grants Pass Margaret Burns Ludwigsen, Marshfield Lila Schumacher Smith, Eugene School of lournalism Baohelor of Arts- Helen Angell, Salem Marilyn Jane Ashley, Portland Elaine M. Dahl, Monument Mary Lois Dana, Milwaukie Shirley May Jacob, Portland Janice Ruth Johnson, Sheridan Betty Mae Lind, Eugene Helen Manning, Portland Lyle Morgan Nelson, Eugene Patricia Anne Parker, Eugene Mary Kay Riordan, Portland Barbara Alice Roberts, Portland Jean Elizabeth Spearow, Portland Anna Mae Sullivan, Eugene Barbara Stallcup Warner, Montague, Cal. Baohelor of Soienoe-- Charles A. Boice, Glendale Buck Aaron Buchwach, Portland Raymond Foster, Jr., Eugene Betty Hamilton, Salem Robert Harry Hancock, Portland Evelyn Clarice Johnson, Omaha, Nebraska Thomas Grant Judd, Salt Lake City, Utah Willis Paul McCarty, Heppner Eugene Dan Mullins, Fort Stevens James F. Tait, Beverly Hills, California Franci. Tuckwiler, Portland Kenneth M. Webber, Portland School of Law Bachelor of Arts- Ermin Earl Harper, Washington, D. C. Ronald M. Hubbs. San Francisco, California Robert David Payne, Ontario Boohelor of Scie"ee- WiIliam Fiske Bernard, Portland Gene L. Brown, Beaverton Leonard ,Glendon'Colwell; Merrill Bradley Deniro .Faneher, !I:he 1Jalles AlvinlJohn Gray, St. Helens ' George Stadelman, The Dalles Jerry Joseph rFhomQson, Eugene Walker Manley Treece, Portland John· Currin Veatch II, Portland Joseph Floyd Walker, Eugene John Marcus Winkler, Portland Bachelor of Laws-- Jeannette Clare Hafner, Portland Clarence Edwin Luckg, Eugene' John Luther Luvaas, Eugene Leon Franklin Olmstead, Eagle Creek Hayden Hull PhiIlips, St. Helens Mary·Jane Doris Wormser; Portland Cecil Charles Wright; Seaside ' 'Medical School NURSING EDUCATION Marian Anelda Holstine, Portland LaVada Chuinard Lindquist, Portland Ruth Perr)' Maynard, Hillsboro Audrey IsabHfReid,'Portland . . Maude Hamson Rogers, Salt Lake City,; Utah Mary A. Sander, Portland Mildred E. Siittalltel;'B1llings, Montalla Annis E. Struthers, Klaniath:'Falls Mary Kathryn 'Taylor, Eugene' Inez B. TrelStad, Omaha, Nebra,ska Bachelor of Arts- Doris Lillian DeLateur, Salem Margaret E. Graham, ,Portland Helen Bates Singletary, McMinnville B.."helor of Sciettee- Geraldine Ruth. Betts, Klamath Falls Elizabeth Jane Farnsworth, Portland Edna M. Greenwood, Tetry, Montana Marian Ruth,Hersh, Salt Lake City,Utah School of Music Dean Walter Forbes, Monmouth Lois Margaret-Elaine Ginther, Lebanon Robert Earnest McFad)'en, Bend Lolita B. Pierson', Ashland Norman Ronald Riehards, Portland B.."helor of Music- Donald Boyce Gaddes, Vancouver, B. C. Leslie Kline Hildenbrandt, Portland Emery S. Hobson, Eugene Andrew ,-o;:wney, Eugene B.."helor of Arts- Francis Y. Doran, Eugene Elene Lillie Douglas, Eugene Jeanette Gordon, 'Portland Ervin Lesser,Portiand Jane Young Lower, Eugene Geraldine Isabelle Walker, Portland Margaret Yost, Portland B.."helor of Sciettee- Edna Rebecca Anderson, Eugene Robert Lewis Carlson, Portland The flowers at these 'commencement exercises have been presented in memory of the late Paul Frederick Anderson, who would have been graduated with a distinguisbed record in this class of the School of Music. School of Physical Education Bachelor of Soiettee- T. Henry Anderson', Baker George Lloyd Andrews, Victoria,B. C. Orval Burke Austin, Eugene Helen Louise Barklow, Portland William J. Borcher, Klamath Falls Robert Clarence Boyd, Eugene Don Walter Galbreaith, Boise, Idaho Barbara E. Hinton, Victoria, B. C. Donald F. Mabee, The Dalles Elmer E. Mallory, Junction City Hazel Oldfield, Leabul'g Theodore HenrySarpola, Astoria Grace Mary Scully, 'LaGrartde Hugh GilmanSimpson,Etigei1~ B.."helor of Pkysical Educaticm- Anna' Lucy ,Banick, Eugene Ethel Dixon,Klamath Falls Margaret Jean Lesher, Portland Mildred Mae Thomas, Portland DOCTOR OF LAWS .' C~ferted UP9n ESTHER POHL LOVEJOY . In recognition of her energy and .devo~~n.ill·arganizingJ'he,ageilci~s "'fpubUc',hll8lth' and welfare ;)0' el~ating:t!JestBlldards,aj,meLShingt.on Jahn Rush FordRic!J"rdsQn,Portland Robert,Earl Rinehart,.Wheeler '. John Walter Ritchie, Hagerman, Idaho John T\teodore Robson, Seattle, Washington 'Wilhelm John Sittner, Portland ' Go.rdon David Steinfeld, Portland John Elvin Snyder" Seattle, 'Wa'shington Jack Ernest Stucky, Kl~mathFal1s Donglas Hamilton :raylor, Cloverdale George'Everett Thompson, Po.rtland James·Ho.ward.Va.ney,.'Ppwers John Gates Verperk11\oes, l(o.oskia, ldaho ,Joseph Lawrence Yuhas, Stockett"Montana ~rQdUQtt~fgrf£s DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY **Francis Joseph Reithel, B.A., Reed, M.A., Oregon. Portland. Major, Biocllemistry; minors, Physiology, Chemistry Thesis: The reaction of formaldehyde with ascorbic and other enediol compounds. MASTER OF ARTS Steven Vincente David, B.A., Kansas. New York City. Major, Journalism Thesis: The role of communications in strengthening Pan-American relationships. Robert William Dent, B.A., Oregon. Eugene. Major, English Thesis: Higher and lower wisdom in Milton's program of education. Mary Failing, B.A., Oregon. Portland. Major, Education Thesis: A study of the nature of reading ability. Ruth C. Greenwood, A.B., Allegheny, San Pedro, California. Major, Education Thesis: The use of Spanish songs in teaching Spanish. John J. Gross, B.A., Oregon. Eugene. Major, English Thesis: Carlyle and the social novelists. James Clinton Harris, Jr., B.A., Willamette. Spokane, Washington Major, Economics Thesis: A study of the Pacific Coast longshore industry with special reference to col. lective bargaining and its influence on the stabilization and equalization of long· shoremen's incomes. *Jean Elizabeth Hill, B.S., Oregon. Portland. Major, Anatomy; minor, Education Thesis: The efiect of X-rayon the resistance of the skin to Straphylococcus infection. Almeda Fuller Holst, B.A., Oregon. Eugene. Major, Education Thesis: A comparison of the errors made by retarded readers of high and low intelligence. Iolani Ingalls, B.A., Principia. Elsah, Illinois. Major, English Thesis: A critical index of Defoe's Review. *Julia Joski, B.S., Puget Sound. Raymond, Washington. Major, Bacteriology; minor, Biochemistry Thesis: Correlation between susceptibility to neoarsphenamine and sulfathiazole in vitro and certain other characteristics of streptococci from subacute endocarditis. Francis Thomas Keltner, B.S., Oregon. Coquille. Major, General Studies Thesis: A comparative study of the children of non·migrants and migrants in the Newberg high school for the school year 1940-41. Robert B. Knox, B.A., Oregon. Oregon City. Major, French; minor, Spanish Thesis: The child-poetry of Marceline Desbordes-Valmore. *Mary France Kuylaars, B.A., Reed. Portland. Major, Bacteriology; minor, Histology Thesis: A study of the organisms associated with N. gonorrhea in material from patients. (With special reference to their effect upon the efficiency of diagnosis by the culture method.) *Robert L. Landis, B.S., Portland. Portland. Major, Bacteriology; minor, Biochemistry Thesis: A study of methods of primary isolation, cultivation and ide!l.tificatinn of the Gonococcus. Edith Vaughn McCormick, B.A., Oregon. Portland. Major, History; minor, Education Thesis: American-Japanese Relations, 1922 to 1937. Marian C. Maynard, B.A., Toronto. Vancouver, B.C. Major, Physical Education Thesis: A scale of exercises adapted to test certain aspects of motor learning. Duane Mellem, B.A., Concordia. Wyndmere, North Dakota. Major, Physical Education Thesis: A study of the factors of speed, mass, power, and experience in relation to a football charging experience. . * Granted June 10, 1941. ** To be granted June 12, 1942. F. Dean Moore, B.A., Oregon. Eugene. MaioI', English Thesis: Some reconsiderations of the prosody of Samson Ag.......tes. Elsie Peterson, B.A., Oregon. MaioI', Psychology Thesis: A study of the relationship hetween emotionality and maze learning in the rat. ·Kate Clearwater Rogers, B.A., Reed. Portland. MaioI', Bacteriology; minor, Biochemistry. Thesis: Investigations concerning the antigeniG relationship of Shig. paradysenteriae Flexner and Escherichia coli strains. ·Willis E. Smick, B.S., Washington State. Seattle, Washington. Major, Bacteriology; minor, Medical Sciences Thesis: A method of evaluating the hacteria removed from the hands in preoperative hand preparation. Anita Foster Sorenson, B.A., Montclair State Teachers. Eugene. MaioI', English Thesis: The development of Christopher Marlowe's dramatic power. Robert L. Stephenson, B.A., Oregon. Lakeview. MaioI', Anthropology Thesis: Some problems involved in the typology of North American projectile points. Harold Ramsay Stobie, B.A., Oregon. Eugene. Major, English Thesis: Prolegomenon to the study of rhetoric in Chaucer. Dale Everington Strick, B.A., Reed. Portland. Maior, History Thesis: John Morley, historical thinker and writer. Erma Taylor, A.B., Willamette. Eugene. Major, French; minor, Spanish Thesis: Some aspects of Paul Claudel. ·Jean Taylor, B.A., Oregon. Eugene. Major, Bacteriology; minor, Biochemistry Thesis: A study of the "H" antigens of Escherichia coli. Richard William Thomas, B.A., Linfield. Fallon, Nebraska. Major, General Studies Thesis: A study of student morale, University of Oregon, February 1942. ·John Keyomaro Uchiyama, B.A., Pacific University. Cornelius. Major, Bacteriology; minor, Biochemistry Thesis: A correlation of the types of skin reactions with species of Streptococcus isolated from allergic individuals. Tamara Varm, B.A., San Francisco State. San Francisco, California. Major, English; minor. French Thesis: The relation of Wycherley's comedies to Ben Jonson's and Moliere's: a com- parative study. Rohert Louis Winestone, B.A., Oregon. Portland. Major, Economics Thesis: The cross purposes of some of the economic policies of the Roosevelt admillis- tration from 1933 to 1936. MASTER OF SCIENCE ··George A. J. Berglund. B.S., Washington. Portland. Major, Anatomy; minor, Medical Sciences Thesis: Vascular pattern of lesions of multiple sclerosis. William Avery Cass, II, B.A., Pomona. Elsinore, California. Major, Psychology Thesis: An experimental investigation of the dissociation hypothesis, utilizing a post· hypnotic technique. Thelma Drake Cliff, B.S., Oregon State. Portland. Major, History Thesis: A history of the Warm Springs Reservation, 1855-1900. John W. Dunn, B.S., Oregon. Eugene Major, Education Thesis: The motion picture attendaDce hahits of adolescent students: a study of the attendance of 570 junior and senior high school students with consideration of the nature of the motion pictures shown. Kathryn S. Fossum, B.S., Minnesota. Eugene. MaioI', Physical Education Thesis: A study of inter-relationships among various measurements made on a group of college women selected with special reference to swimming ahility. ··Doris Sholund Highet, B.S., Washingt..n. Portland. Major, Biochemistry; minor, Bacteriology Thesis: An improved procedure for the determination of ascorhic acid based upon tIoe use of a xylene solution of 2, 6-dichlorophenol indophenol. • Granted June 10, 1941• •• To be granted June 12, 1942. Andrew Albert Hurney, B.S., Oregon. Marcola. Major, Physical Education Thesis: An objective and simplified method of measuring starting response time and charging time in' football situations. Andrei Isotoff, B.S., Oregon. Eugene. Major, Geog~aphy;minor, Anthropology , Thesis: Rusaian contributions to 'the geographical knowledge of :Alaska and the adjacent islands and seas. William, Johnson, B.S., Oregon.JlInction City. 'Major, Physical Education Thesis: A survey of boys' physical ed,lIcation facilities, programs, and policies in Oregon's twenty·four junior high schools. Bert C. Kerns, B.S" Oregon. Eugene. Major, 'Physical Education Thesis: A study of the validity and reliability of power,type tests in relation to the ability of high school 'boys 'to develop power in charging,three selected weights through two different distances. "Eugene Virgil LaClair, B.A., Oregon. North'Bend. Major, Bacteriology; minor, Biochemistry Thesis: The use of onlated plasma in the Kahn and Kolmer tests for syphilis. Harry N.Lancaster, 11.S., Oregon State. Eugene. Major, English Thesis: The begjnnings of realism in the American short story. Jack R. Leighton, B,S., Oregon. Eugene. Major, Physical Education Thesis: A simple objective and reliable measure of Bexibility. HRichard Wilson Leong, B.A., Linfield. Portland. Major, Biochemistry; minor, Medical Sciences Thesis: A study of the reducing substances and lactic acid formed in the condensation of formaldehyde by calcium hydroxide. HAarne Johannes Lindgren, B.S., Oregon. Astoria. Major: Physiology; minor, Medical Sciences, Thesis: Reflex production of heart'block and related changes in physiology of the heart. Willametta Logsdon, B.S., Oregon. Riddle. Major, Educatip" Thesis: Feasibility 'of supervised correspon