Evening star., 1944-09-18

DegreeS on III men,;
los Get Commissions
Surveyors Loyine Site
Of New 400 Bed Hospital;
Alumni Plan Offered
Georgetown University contributed
106 Medical and Dental Corps Of
ficers to the armed forces yesterday
afternoon out Of class of 121 grad
yates and announced at the joint
commencement that surveyors had
started laying out the site of its
newly authorized 400-bed hospital.
The Very Rev. Lawrence C. Cor
man, S. j., president, disclosed a
plan whereby alumni can share in
the cost Of the new medical center
by individually contributing one or
more beds. He also conferred the
usual academic degrees on the en-
tire class, which included five ci-
villain graduates in medicine and ten
in dentistry.
1t. Col. James E. Phillips, M. c.,
awarded commissions as first lieu
tenants to 80 graduates in the Army
Medical Corps and to 16 in the
Medical Reserves. Eleven of the
graduates were commissioned as
lieutenants q. g. in the Naval
Medical Reserve by Capt. E. M.
Williams. U. S. N.
Similar commissions were award
ed by them to 10 in the Army Den-
tai Corps and to 27 in the Naval
Dental Reserve. The Army's quota
represented the last of the .ASTP
dental trainees to be awarded COM
missions.
Capt. Hogan Gives Address.
Capt. Bartholomew w. Hogan,
commanding officer of the Naval
Hospital at Annapolis, Md, deliv-
erred the commencement address,
dealing with advances in the Nays
medical services since Pearl Harbor.
He Is also associate professor Of
psychiatry at Georgetown Medical
School.
The Federal Works Agency's
grant of 81 100000 toward the new
GEORGETOWN Hospital was a won
derful gift" DR.. German said. the
university having "for many years
dreamed of great medical center
next to its teaching school on
Reservoir road"
| He invited alumni to contribute
toward the university's share Of
$500 900 of the total construction
cost, estimating that this share
meant about $1,000 per bed. One
pledge was received yesterday from
the father of medical student be-
fore he made the suggestion public.
Surveyors visited the 81 of the
hospital Saturday, he said. and as
soon as contracts are awarded con-
struction would be rushed to COM
pletion, probably in a year.
Georgetown Medical School has
completed its Gath year and the
commencement was the 45th for
the dental school.
Dental School HonorS.
Dental school honors were awarded 70
School Of Medicine; Bernard AIoysttus ts
Of the DistTs, Of cOqmsa
Of New York; N. j: joseph Ausnstine
Lilhan.of Brooklyn, N. r: Emmett Leon
sTsr,sv sfs Ns w. e ths District Of colImbts;
| Hector Manuel Valles Of Puerto Rico
enc Ernest R. s. Witten of Gastonia,
Al the graduates received the univer-
sity's degree of doctor OF medicine or doc
tor q dental surgery.
Albert Emil Paganini. Charles Anthony
sehwsrz RebeI. Browning Sullivan and
Civilians among the dental graduates
stanleE asn E.Ear Earl Hagen; Francis Edward Hay
Ksplan. Walter Edwin Lawson Adrjen
william Mercier; Arthur Moscowitz and
Donald Fernand Yelle.
Commissions Awarded.
COMMISSIONS in. the Army and Navy
we're awarded as follows:
Army Medical Corps.
hAcsvedo Norberto Ia Verne: Albert A.
Boyle. John Patrick McLaughlin. P. D.
6utler 4arrol F. Meehan, J. s., 1r
ccaPD5zes capso a.4sfg af9ry ss Psoaain Laval U.
Ghanatry: A, George Roy, Robert Leo
Slarkin. A; J.. jr.. Runge. William r.
Cross, Louis Lee, jr. Rubin. Stanley M.
Fitzgerald. R. p Scafuri A. Richard
F1tzmaurice, J. W Shea James Joseph
Freda, Franklin D. Tartaglino. E.
hermann. Henry L Thames. Arnold F.
Houle Marcel Paul Wales, Hector NJ.
Hudec, John Alfred Yaeger, John j.
Kuder, Howard v
Army Medical Corps Reserves.
Aclerno, Louis J. oliver. William p
Burns. Cornelius J. Frisco. Armand j
Eckenrode Joseph L. Schultz, George N.
Fitzgerald. B. A. Shapiro Albert 3
Leahy. Edward B. SCOT Alexander C.
N:;T MsTkls: E, Robert & ,s W. TTsiesr, Il Thom.,
Naval Medical Corps Reserves.
Bailey Joseph A. German. Gerald P.
RRarrstt John aM,,L I LaIkin; William A.
De Nigris, Louis T. Pulaski, John E.
Dennehy, T. J. Thibault, Hector H.
Fantazier. Elmer F.
Army Dental Corps.
Berries, Nestor M Mcdonnell, E. r, ir.
Burchesky, Robert 2. Manautou, Anselmo
Carroccio, C. s. McIver. Alton R.
Cattel. Joseph A. O'Brien, Robert Jay
Chovitz. Frank J. Riccardi. s. v.
Cyr, Normand E. Rotondo G. L.
Du Bois, George J. zullo, Salvatore v.
Freitag, Irwin
Naval Dental Corps Reserves.
Brown, Jonn A. korwan, William A.
Cahill, William T. Laspia, Michael r.
Carmona, Jesus e. Mead, Sterling G.
Clark. Philip ]. Pugh, Spencer q
Cohen. Morton Sabbia. Frank j
Coping. E. j., jr. Scannen, James 3.
Danys, Albert A. Schwartz, Irving
Dickson, Richard A. Sheals. Ralph A., jr.
Garcia. Ernest Silverman, David A.
Gillroy, Kenneth M. Sommers, Charles r.
Hammond, F. s.. jr. Sweeney, Myles r
Hunger, A. D., jr. Thompson, r. K, tr.
Kearney, Joseph, Jr. Willets, Seth B.
Kelso, Charles L.
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