Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-30
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Ambassador DaviIa Will
Speak at Opening of For
eign Service School.

The Ambassador of Chile. Carlos G.
Davila. will address the Iacuity and stu
dent body of Georgetown University
School OF Foreign Service at academic
exercises arranged for It's reopening to-
morrow evening at o'clock. Announce
mcnts regarding the program Tor the
new academic term, during which the
school will observe its tenth anniver-
sary in February. also will be made
by Rev. w. Coleman Nevis. S. j., presi-
dent of the university and Rev. Edmund
A. Walsh, S. j., foreign service re-
gent.
Important amcng changes introduced
is the addition OF a thlrd-year class
to the morning course at the school
in line with the policy of Georgetown
officials in placing the course on a
full four-year basis during the year
following. Inauguration of the morn
ing course for full time students has
nearly doubled the enrolment of the
school, which now numbers approx
mately 900 students, making the for
eign service department second largest
in the university.
Publication Is Planned.
Perhaps chief interest this year CEN
tiers on arrangements which arc being
made for the publication of a foreign
service review, under the school aus
pices. Dr. Walsh and DR.. James Brown
Scott, professor of international law,
succeeded in establishing numerous
contacts for the reyiew during their
stay in Europe this Summer. Some of
the most distinguished scholars, jur-
lists and publicists in European coun-
tries as we'll as the United States
have been invited TO contribute articles
on international questions. A prelimi-
nary number. containing a statement
tumn, DR.. Walsh announced, while 1t
is expected the first complete number
will be ready in January, 1929.
In his address tomorrow night, AM
bassador Davila will discuss trade pos
sibilities between Latin America and
the United States, matter in which
he is primarily interested and has done
much to promte since his appointment
to Washington. Like his predecessor,
Ambassador Davila has given friendly
cooperation to the Georgetown school,
which has sent many of its graduates
to Latin American fields.
Another friendly contact which the
school will have with Chile will be
through DR.. William S. Culbertson, the
newly appointed American Ambassador
to that Government. DR.. Culbertson
still retains his place on the executive
faculty of the school, where he was
formerly a professor before his first
appointment to diplomatic post as
Minister to Rumania.
40 Return from Abroad.
With the reopening of the term to-
morrow. Dean William F. Notz said
about 40 students are returning from
visits to European and Latin American
countries taken during the Summer as
part of their regular work at the
school, Some of the students worked
their way aboard vessels travelling to
many ports In their study of shipping
conditions.
DR.. Thomas H. Healy, assistant dean,
has Just returned from visit to about
10 universities in the Central West and
is making final preparations for the
new term. He announced that two OF
last June's graduates are leaving to
take up work in China and another
is departing soon for Singapore. Among
the new students registering is one
from Colombia under scholarship ex-
tended to that country. and another,
Josef Solterer, also under a scholar
ship. from Austria.
The Inauguration of new semester
year at Georgetown brings with it the
announcement of changes in the mod
erstorship in various activities. Chief
among the activities affected are the
publications. Rev. Hugo Gaynor. S. j.,