. The Palm of Alpha Tau Omega. pha Taus gathered at theHotel Whittier for the first annual Christmasdinner of the Detroit alumni association. Because of the convenient date, approxi-mately 50 actives and pledges from the Michigan chapters who were home for theholidays were able to be present. Willard M. Cornelius, chairman of theAlpha Tau Omega Foundation, presidedas toastmaster. He introduced the chiefspeaker, Dr. James Shelby Thomas, presi-dent of the ChryslerEngineering Instituteand president of theClarkson Institute ofTechnology, who talkedon opportunities foryoung men. He saidthat althoug


. The Palm of Alpha Tau Omega. pha Taus gathered at theHotel Whittier for the first annual Christmasdinner of the Detroit alumni association. Because of the convenient date, approxi-mately 50 actives and pledges from the Michigan chapters who were home for theholidays were able to be present. Willard M. Cornelius, chairman of theAlpha Tau Omega Foundation, presidedas toastmaster. He introduced the chiefspeaker, Dr. James Shelby Thomas, presi-dent of the ChryslerEngineering Instituteand president of theClarkson Institute ofTechnology, who talkedon opportunities foryoung men. He saidthat although the railfence, new land, anddeveloping frontier ofour grandfathers dayis gone, the newfrontier of invention,government, humanservices, and bettermethods of doingthings is much moreinteresting and remu-nerative than was theold frontier. Dr. Thomas alsostated that educationand culture are the really big businesses of the United States,that fully 48 per cent of the national incomeis spent for educational and cultural JOHN L. MANY III Presented Thomas Arkle Clarh Award at Detroit alumni Jjanquet


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