Salt Lake Telegram | 1943-03-05 | Page 17 | U of U Honors Army-Bound at Convocation

x f A v Q i 4 L I j 1 a F I z vw T My-j My j iM j tr Ti TIlLS THIS Is IS A TIME TIME OF WAR we were the words that were re gi given 1 these University Pr of Utah men n who took part In convocation b clore leaving for arme armed services I V.- V. I. II tU u OF I U II HONORS J ARMY BOUND ARMY BOUND AT CONVOCATION TION University President Sounds Battle Cry For Students Leaving This is a time of war this Isa Is Isa isS a S time to tear down and destroy detroy I a time to kill if need be At a convocation cOn honoring students students stu stu- dents who will not return for spring quarter work Dr Le Lc Roy Hoy E. E Cowles University of Utah president Frid Friday y sounded that battle cry for approximately winter quarter reservists and graduates who will enter the armed services after March 18 r The honored students marched from the John R R. Park bui building ding at 11 a. a m. m escorted by the Scabbard Scabbard Scabbard Scab Scab- bard and Blade color guard and the university military band The procession wound from the Park building around the campus tor to Kingsbury hall Recalls World War Var I After introductory remarks by Dr H H. L. L Marshall chairman of the program who recalled a similar similar simi simi- lar situation of ot reservists leaving I Ithe the university during World War I the students students' were presented to President Cowles Candidates for winter quarter graduation enlisted enlisted enlisted en en- listed reserve corps the first and second year advanced students student in R ROT O 0 T C the unassigned students of the enlisted reserve and the army air force enlisted reserve were presented to the president Dr Sydney W. W Angleman enlisted enlist d reserve representative at the university university uni toni made special mention of the students who enlisted in inthe inthe inthe the armed services and auxiliaries during the winter quarter Miss Marilyn Mendenhall was presented to President Cowles as the first university woman to enter enter enter en en- ter the SPARS coast guard aux aux- illary Our children are guarded from diphtheria by what a Japanese and anda a German did protected from smallpox by an Englishman's work cured of pellagra by the researches of an Austrian but each of these was pro prompted by bya a will not determined by national boundaries Dr Cowles said in his address to assembled parents and students Voices Confidence He exhorted the students to be betrue betrue betrue true to themselves and said You and others like you will take up th the line of progress where others left it it He declared that the educational education education- al advantages experienced by the assembled students placed a greater responsibility on them than on their less fortunate comrad com corn rad rades sWe s. s We Ve have professed confidence In iii you Your college and your state are and will continue to be proud of you he The a cappella choir under di direction direction direction di- di of Richard P. P Condle Condie appeared appeared appeared ap ap- ap- ap on the program