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              soil-rand company starting as a test en gineer he worked his way up to the assist ant to the engineer in charge of diesel engineering and finally to supervisor of the diesel development programs harlman left industry in 1945 to return to his alma mater as an instructor in mechan ical engineering one year later he was appointed a dv pont research fellow during which time he completed his ph.d thesis design of compound cylindrical pressure vessels in 1947 hartman was appointed as assist ant professor and one year later he earned the rank of an associate professor of me chanical engineering rising rapidly in the staff hartman was made a professor of mechanical engineer ing in 1951 only six years after joining the faculty during the following year dr hartman became head of the mechanical engineering department and director of the curriculum dr james b hartman professor and head of the mechanical engineering depart ment died sunday morning of a heart at tack he would have been 51 on may 23 a noted authority on machine design and applied mechanics phases of mechanical en gineering hartman has been associated with the university for the past 30 years first as a student and then as a teacher members of the mechanical engineering department have been outspoken in their praise of hartman he is going to be missed by all who worked with him he was known nationally by all department heads as a fighter for advanced engineering training ... he is extremely well thought of from m.i.t to u.c.l.a professor hartman was graduated from lehigh in 1931 with a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering and one year later received his masters degree for 12 years after leaving college hart man worked as an engineer for the inger vol 72 — no 47 tuesday may 9 1961 prof james e hartman 61 epitome dedication 35 awards tappings to mark flagpole day arcadia service award is awarded to the student who has contributed the most to student activities the completion of the cere monies will be marked by the pre sentation of the coveted bosey reiter leadership cup which is given to the student whose lead ership contributes primarily to the best interest of the university the band will then play the alma m3ter owner tells of ancient scrolls the dead sea scrolls will be the topic of the very rev mar athanasius y samuel archbishop of the syrian church of antioch in this country and canada to night at 8:15 in the osbourne room of the university center the archbishop who is being sponsored by the interfaith coun cil is the owner of all but four of the famous scrolls found on the banks of the red sea in 1947 the archbishop is widely trav eled and educated speaking and writing six languages he is the author of many books in modern aramaic used in the middle east the famous scrolls came into the possession of his grace shortly after their discovery experts on ancient literature are generally agreed that these relics of judeo-christian civilization are 1,000 years older than any pre viously known bible manuscript class elections — student voters cast ballots for class officers in drown hall polls will be open again tomorrow from 8 a.m to 4 p.m results of the elections — in which 12 of the 40 candidates will receive offices — will be announced thursday at the annual flagpole day ceremonies huac film tendentious hocus pocus pope dedication of the 1961 epitome 35 awards and tapping of odk and cyanide will be featured thursday at the annual flagpole day ceremonies band selections arc scheduled to open the ceremony followed by an invocation by chaplain ray mond fuessle associate dean preston parr will act as master of ceremonies for the remainder of the program twenty-six athletic awards are scheduled for presentation they are given for achievements in every sport from football to sail ing a new award the j daniel no lan trophy will be presented to the outstanding freshman football player who has maintained at least a 1.5 average the selection of the recipient is made by a panel of coaches from the department of athletics and physical education the 1961 epitome will be dedi cated by editor philip mezey 61 though the yearbook is not yet ready for distribution presentation of the service hon oraries and leadership awards in flagpole day schedule the revised class schedule for flagpole day whose exercises will be held thursday may 11 at 11:30 a.m is first class 8 8:10 8:50 second class 9 9:00 9:40 third class 10 9:50-10:30 fourth class 11 10:40-11:20 lunch 10:30-11:15 flagpole day exercises at the flagpole packard auditorium in case of rain 11:30-12:30 fifth class 12 12:50 1:30 lunch 12:30 1:30 sixth class 1 1:40 2:20 seventh class 2 2:30 3:10 eighth class 3 3:20 4:00 cluding the arcadia service award and dean's service award will fol low cyanide and omicron delta kappa will then be tapped the dean's service award is given to the senior who has been adjudged to have contributed most during his career here to promote student body unity campus co operation for worthy objectives and loyalty to the alma mater the see pope page 5 ask if every one in a college has the right to be chosen as a member of a living group that is the real question , - citing colleges which have eliminated from their campuses fraternities practicing discrim ination of race color or creed dean pope urged national fraternities to alter discriminatory pas sages in their constitutions almost all the nationals have pledged themselves to high ideals if they were to ask themselves the simple question is discrimina tion really just i doubt that those fraternities would keep their dubious passages when asked what is the role of democracy in cuba the lecturer stated at least we can express our opinion and advocate free elections boycott would be another method of hand by john kozero the house un-american activities com mittee has done more harm than good . . . has been proved unreliable ... and has created an atmosphere of suspicion and mistrust with phrases such as these dr liston pope dean of the yale divinity school and visiting phi beta kappa scholar discussed in a wlrn panel last week a pot-pouri of moral implica tions in national and international affairs although the committee in its 20 years of operation has harassed many who fought for racial justice and has not exposed any commu nists i cannot unequivocally condemn it be cause it has produced some good speaking of the committee's film opera tion abolition dean pope called it a ten dentious editorial job of misrepresented hocus pocus the function of huac dr pope sug gested should be left to a more disciplined or ganization such as the fbi if i were asked to vote for the discontinuance of the committee i probably would because i cannot say that it has justified its existence with the good it has effected dean pope who has visited the university as a chapel speaker on several occasions turned his attention to the problem of fraternity dis crimination which he labeled as an artificial and undemocratic policy discrimination in living groups a complex ethical question has been approached from the wrong point of view he explained we should 31 graduate hartman dies of heart attack directed mech engineering lehigh university brown and white see top page 5 varsity band concert spring serenade the annual outdoor varsity band concert will be presented tonight in the taylor hall quadrangle at 7:15 in case of inclement weather the concert will be postponed until to morrow evening