News Scrapbooks 1977-1979

SAN DIEGO CLIPPING SERVICE

8-12 LA JOLLA LIGHT School honors Pflaum member of the Cultural Arts Board. Thursday, Mey 24, 1979

EVENING TRIBUNE MAY J. G1979 VOICE OF THE PEOPLE

SAN DIEGO UNION

La Jollan George A. Pflaum III was awarded the Franklin Award - honoring the most outstar rng senior man - during commencement exer- cises Sunday at the University of San Diego. Pflaum, a 1975 graduate of La Jolla High School, received his B.B.A. in business economics. The Franklin Award is based on scholastic achievement, par- ticipation and leadership in academic and extracurricular activities, citizenship and service to the school, and potential for future achievement. In addition to giving the graduating class' senior ad- dress, Pflaum ended his stay at USO with a 3,3 grade point average. He has been involved in many student activities, including a year as a dorm resident assistant and a

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Author challenges insanity 'myths'

He is active in the Associated Students as last year's election coordinator, a member of the Jnterclub Council, and a member of the Campus Ministry. Fifteen other La Jollans were part of the 465 graduating bachelor and master degree students. They were: Nasrolah• Amierteymour, Sherrie Carroll (Cum Laude), Donald Daniels III, Deborah Alme Dimeglio and Gary Floyd (Cum Laude). Also, Kevin M. Haley, Michael Steven Johnson, Lizabeth Rebecca Knox, Cynthia Anne Liliebladh, Peter Ferris Mohrhardt, Ruby Anne Shamsky (Magna Cum Laude), Ardelle Catherine St. George (Magna Cum Laude), Dana C. Thisted, Joseph Uphoff and Michael Scott Vollmar. SAN DIEGO CLIPPING SERVICE DAILY TRANSCRIPT MAY 22 1979 William L. Pickett, Ph.D., has been appointed vice-president for university relations at Univer~ity San Diego. The appointment is effective August I . Pickett will fill the office presently held by Dr. Gilbert L. Brown, Jr.. who will assume the post of special a, istant to the president. • • •

USD - cio ing out with four victones in the final week, the Torero baseball team wound up 32-19-1 for the season and 14-12-1 for its m1tial effort in Southern Galifornia Collrgiatl' Bas<•· ball Association play Junior outfielder Don Slater and frrshman Andy 1 Asaro Wl're USD 's top hitters.

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:-.IEWSBEAT: William Pickett arrives next month from Univer- sity of Detroit to serve as v. p. for university relations at .llS.D. With him will be seven little Picketts (I \o 13) and his wif P, Pat, currently eompleting commis- n m llturgl rt; r the state of Mic lgan .. Whe{l the west pilot ." . • • professor Iris Engstrand I at work on a ity bo ut an Diego that the Chamber or Commerce will pub- lish next year. She's head of the history d partment, and her multimedia bow on Old Town

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Commencement exercises frs. Author E. Hughes invited 6/ guests to their University of San Diego home Casa ?;._'t de Alcala, following the afternoon undergraduate /' commencement exercises on Sunday Com- 7 7 mencement speaker .NBC News COIT pondent Robert Abernethy and his wife were honored guests for cocktails and dinner Guests mcluded , 1ayor and Mrs Pete Wilson, Mr. and ~lrs. Thomas Barger, tr. and Mrs Theodor Geisel, Mr. and Mrs Percy H Johnston and Ir. and Mrs. ell Morgan The Uruversity will present an honorary doctor o( t,umane letters to Mr Abernethy. Dr. and Mrs. Hughes dined with Dean and Mrs. Don Id T Weckstein and their guests on Friday ev rung when they honored the Law School Commencement speaker Judge John Minor Wisdom and Mrs. Wisdom. Judge Wisdom received an honorary doctor of laws degree at the Sunday morning Law School Conynencement l-. «

will make its debut In October, then become a reature of Old Town tale Park. USD 'S Slater selected to A/1-SCBA team Don "Smokey" Slater, who attended Bonita Vista High School and South- to USU when

HELPER - Robert ark, 6 l ped his mother, Conine, yesterday a Bishop Leo :'11aher award d her a diploma from th Unlvers!ty of DI go -Trlbun photo by Jerry Rife :!~

he gradl,lated three years ago from Bonita Vista. He attended South• west rn for two years and when the chance came again for USO coach John Cun- ningham.to get Slater he did . "It was one of the fine t all-around seasons in my 17 years as coach here," said Cunningham. He's a super guy and it's unusual that he not only won the statistical awards, but the in- tangible awards as well." At USD's recent

awards banquet, Slater received honors as Most Valuable Player, the Hustle Award, the Golden Glove (.978 fielding percentage), the RBI percentage award and the USO Big Stick Award, a lead bat designed by Hilltop High's baseball coach, John Baumgarten. Thirdbaseman Jaime Paredes, a senior who also attended South• western for two .years, ended his career at USO with a .343 average. Paredes scored 48 runs and was voted Mr Baseball at the school a ward's dinner.

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western College, has been named to the first team of the Southern California Basebal: Association's all-league squad as a member of the University of San Diego. Slater, a junior centerfielder at USO, hit .387 this season in 52 games. He drove in 40 runs, scored 45 runs and struck out just seven times in 196 at bats. Slater, 5-foot-9 and 165 pounds, passed up an initial scholarship offer

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Honors awarded to fol ,,. Four st• f m La Jolla Jnized durinr H .. ors C.onvoca- tior "'remorues at the r · .. 1ty of San Diego ay l The students were: Ed Coles, highest aca- demic average in the Junior class. He is the son of Hubert and An- toinete Coles; Susan Er- zinger, highest academic average in the Soph~ more class. She is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Eugene V. Erzinger; Carol Buckley, daughter of Vincent and Frances Buckley, who received the George Iness Award for distinguished sch~ larship in art history; Kevin Haley, business

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SAN DIEGO-An appeals court Judge and a telev,s1on network riews correspond• ent will address more than 700 graduates of the University of San D,ego in two separate commence ment ceremonies on Sun• day, May 20 Judge John Minor W,s dom of the U.S Court of

Appeals. Fifth 01strict, will be the commencement speaker for the School of Law ceremonies at 10.30 a.m. on the west lawn of the Alcala Park campus. over- looking M1ss1on Bay and Po,nt Loma. The law school will award an honorary·doctor of laws degree to Judge Wisdom

and will graduate 277 students who w,11 receive the Juris doctor degree. At ceremonies beginning at 3 p.m. on the same west lawn, NBC's Bob Aberne- thy, who broadcasts the news on the "Today" program, will address 465 undergraduate and grad uate degree rec1p1ents and receive an honorary doctor of human letters degree

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DAILY CALIFORNIAN MAY 2 6 1979 .

t Bach Mass to Be .,; I Sung Twice at USO Two performances of Bach's Mass in B Minor have been scheduled next week in the Immaculate at the University of San Diego. The San Diego Master Chorale will IA perform the Mass at 7:30 p.m. June 15 a and at 2:30 p.m. June 17, and WJII be S Joined by the La Jolla Chamber Or- IA chestra. Guest vocalists are Pauline cw Tweed, soprano; Christopher Lind- '& bloom, baritone; Marni Clark, mezzo- ,:; soprano and Leonard Johnson, tenor. < Tickets are $6. Students and senior _ g citizens will be admitted for $4. Side t;;t seats will be sold for $3. Tickets may be obtained at the Turntable m La Jolla, Breier Sound Center. Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Westminster Manor and the Immaculata or by mail.

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OfUOcn. . 'BC news correspondent Robert Abernethy and Mrs. Abernethy were honored at a dinner party last night by Dr. Author E. Hughes, president of the University of San Diego, and Mrs. Hughes. Mr. Abernethy received and honorary doctor of humane letters from the university during commencement exercises in the afternoon. He was guest speaker for the graduation ceremony. Guests at the Hughes home. Casa de Alcala, included San Diego Mayor and Mrs. Wilson, Mr. (Dr. Seuss) and .Mrs. Theodor S. Geisel, Mr and rs. Neil Morgan and ::'\ir. and .Mrs. Thomas Barger of La Jolla, and Mr. and Mrs. P.H. (Duke) Johnston of Rancho Santa Fe. Dean Donald T. Weckstein of the USO Law School and Mrs. Weckstein entertained at dinner Friday evening in honor of the Law School's commence- ment speaker, U.S. District Judge John Minor W!Sdom, and Mrs. Wisdom of New Orleans. Judge Wisdom received an honorary doctor of laws degree at the Sunday morning commencement where the Wisdoms' daughter Penny was awarded her Juris doctor degree.

Master Chorale to perfonn Bach The 100-plus voices of•the San Diego Master Chorale will be joined by the La Jolla Chamber Orchestra to per- form the Bach B Minor Mass on Friday, June 15, and Sun- dl!)', June 17. performances will be at Un!. ~rs,ty of San Diego's Im• maculata. Featured voices will include soprano Pauline Tweed, baritone Christopher Lindbloom and Leonard John- son, tenor. The Friday performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. Sunday's is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Tickets range from $3 to $6. For more information call 295-7593.

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Notes: Sara Finn has been elected president of the Asso- ci.pted Alumnae of the Sacred Heart of the United States

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