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Title:
1967 May Newsletter Zeta (Indiana University)
Abstract:
May 1967 newsletter for the Zeta chapter at Indiana University. The newsletter is six pages in length.
Date/Date Range:
05/00/1967
Subjects:
Newsletter
Chapter:
Zeta
University:
Indiana University
Era:
1960s
1967 May Newsletter Zeta (Indiana University)
豊明タS W容N
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Zeta,s
Little
̀500
bike
team
Which consisted of Gerry Daniel‑
son
and
Jerry
Bradley,
Seniors;
Steve Powell, junior; and Sco七t
Ricke,
freshman,
CaPtured
(Continued on Page 6)
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FROM
THE
PRES/DEN丁
Published regularly throughout
the school year by Zeta Chapter
of Phi Gamma Delta Fratemity at
Indiana University for the enjoy‑
ment of its alumni and friends.
Contributions of news of alumni
are welcomed and encouraged at
all times. Let us know what you
are doing. Address all communica置
tions to: Alumni Relations Chair‑
膜an, 631 E. Third Street, BIoom‑
The year has∴COme tO a CIose and Zeta has added another golden
page to her history of excellence. This year has seen the chapter win
campus scholarship breaking a twelve year fratemity record・ In cam‑
ington, Indiana 47401.
pus leadership, four brothers were named to the I.U・ Founda七ion Steer‑
ing Committee, tWO tO the Memorial Union Board
Co‑Editors :
Peter L. Scott
Peter R. Skafish
Henry C. Stevenson
69, LaPorte
69, E. Chicago
70, LaPorte
Michael H. Schatzlein
Knightstown
and three brothers
to Blue Key. Rush and Pig Dinner were again highly successful with
70,
the continued help of our graduate brothers, and topping the year was
our Little ・500, victory. But with all these achievements
fratemal
affec七ion continued to be our strongest asset. However, anOther encour‑
aging factor of our year was a vital new feeling that there is no place
to travel but upward・ More than ever, We aS a Chapter have began to
seek out our weeknesses and to overcome them.
AIso, Our Chapter camot be satisfied with acquiring only the same
goals which we have stived to obtain for years
because Phi Gamma
Delta has found itself in a university community which is making
claims such as anti̲ intellectualism and discrimination of the entire
fraternity system. Thus Zeta must add as a goal a determination to
meet these demands and to lead the fratern主ty system agairISt‑ ̄an七iニ ̄ ̄ →
fratemity charges. As an example, Phi Gamma Delta is in the process
of filing civil suit against the Students for Democratic Society at I.U.
for a libelous article they printed and distributed about racial discrim‑
ination. The charges they have made about our fratemity aI.e tOtally
untrue and disgusting, and we feel it is time for us, a leader in the
Greek system, tO Stand up and strike back against these charges and
against the New Left・ We must be a strong ship in this stormy sea,
and prove not only to ourselves
versity
but to the fraternity system, the uni‑
and the community that the precepts we represent and the
goals we obtain, COntinue to be glorious in the development of our
Chapter and her brothers.
The times ahead in the anti‑fratemity movement will be a great
challenge, brothers, but with a diligent and united effort
nothing be comparable unto Phi Gamma Delta・
We Wil1 1et
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Howard Åndrew Mayne,
64, is
currently teaching high schooI
English and History, While attend‑
ing the Indiana University Law
School.
He has also worked as a
buyer for a New York merchan‑
dising firm and as a coordinator
for L. S. Ayres of Indiana. An
English major at I.U., 〃Howie
Still enjoys writing, and is the
author of some recently‑Published
POemS. His campus activities in‑
Cluded dramatics and speech con‑
tests, and he put these skius to
use for the house by delivering
the traditional oration for the
Purple Garater Dance, a SerVice
which‑ he still renders whenever
POSSible.
Virgil David Hire,
33, is the
OWner Of David Hire Investments,
a real estate investment firm in
La Jolla, Calif. He is also presi‑
dent of David Hire Productions,
and has produced shows for Para‑
mount Pictures and 20th Century
Fox, including the Wild Bill
Hickok radio and television shows.
He is a member of the Desert Inn
Country Club in Las Vegas, the
La Jolla Country Club, the La
Jolla Beach and Tennis Club, and
the Rancho Santa Fe Golf Club.
At I.U. he was active in intra̲
mural sports and the Glee Club.
He receive his L.L.B. degree in
1937, and served in the Navy as
a Lt. Cmdr. during 1942‑46. He
and his wife now reside at
7323
Fairway Road, La Jolla, Calif. and
are the parents of three daughters.
Jay Robert Åtherton,
65, is cur‑
rently in Navy Officer Candidate
SchooL Until May, he had been
the assistant to the director of
COrPOration planning for Conso工i‑
dated Papers, Inc., PrOducers of
enameled papers, in Wisconsin
Rapids.
Jay R
wi11 serve in the
Navy until September 1970. He
WaS a Chemistry major at I.U.,
then received an M.B.A. degree
from Westem Michigan University
in 1966. As an undergraduate at
Zeta, he was pledge trainer and
Chairman of history and archives,
and a member of the Student
Foundation. His hobby is stereo
SOund systems.
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llNo† For Co=ege
Days AIonelI
William C. Reed, Jr.,
50, has
found himself working as a realtor
just one block from the fratemity
that both he and his father, Dr.
William Reed, Sr., have taken for
their own. Though a very busy
and successful businessman, he
somehow finds time to devote to
Zeta and he does so with enthusi‑
asm.
As
Zeta
secretary‑treaSurer
Of
s House Corporation, Bill has
more than enough work to do in
COrreSPOndence, reCOrding House
Corporation minutes, budgeting
and alloting funds, and in the de‑
Cision making responsibilities of
his position. At the same time
being a family man at heart, it
is plain to see that he makes many
a sacrifice in making his services
available to Zeta.
工nterestingly enou号・h, One Can
also see that Bill has found that
the effort that he puts into life
has reciprocal benefits. For an
alumnus 17
years removed from
the University, Bill is more in‑
formed and more opinionated
about co11ege life and I.U. than
the majority of the undergradu‑
ates.
Because of his∴CIose ties
With Zeta, Bill has a living under‑
Standing of the undergraduate
Chapter and the Fijis in it and
living in BIoomington he says│
can
t help but keep an alum
young.
A sampling of an in‑
Robert Reed Wylie,
61, is∴Cur‑
rently on a surgery team at the
93rd evacuation hospital in South
Vietnam. A native of Merrillville,
Ind.,
Wa11s
received his M.D.
from the Indiana University Med‑
formal interview with Bill will
ical School in 1965, and was
demonstrate to the reader the
drafted after serving a year intem‑
ZeSt and awareness of a Zeta Phi
Gam who has found the secret of
perpetual youth,,.
Ship in Tampa, Fla. He wi11 retum
to the United States in August.
At Zeta, he was assistant song
On the New Zeta Administra"
leader and participated in intra‑
POtent eVer. Experienced and
mural athletics. His uncle, Wil‑
1iam Wylie, is also a Zeta Phi Gam.
efficient, they have already fac‑
〃Walls)) is married to the former
tion:
One
of
the
most
com‑
ed and handled many weighty
PrOblems.
Nancy L. Wagoner, Merri11ville,
Who was graduated from Butler
University in 1964 and is a mem‑
On the Little 5OO:
バHaven,t
missed one in years and this
year won
t be any exception. I
Will be track side with my fam一
ber of AIpha Chi Omega sorority.
Bob
s
parents
are
Dr.
and
Mrs.
Charles R. Wylie of BIoomington.
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Ze書α,s PuγPle Legionαfγe
1956, When Zeta won the Cheney
Cup, CamPuS intramurals, CamPuS
Bill Jenkin, Zeta
s dedicated
Purple Legionaire) is a young man
on the move. He has achieved suc‑
cess in the service of his country,
in his insurance business, and in
his service as a graduate brother
SCholarship, Little
Bill met his wife, the former
Josue Ferguson of Lombard, I11i‑
noIS, m gOVemment Class. At first
she wouldn
in Phi Gamma Delta.
500, and I.U.
Sing.
t let him walk her to
next class, but the Fiji persisted,
The son of Fred and Opal Jen‑
and they were married in 1960.
kin, Bill was graduated from
Two sons, David and Robert, Were
BIoomington High School in 1955.
At B.H.S. he lettered in football
to follow. Josue is a member of
Delta Delta Delta sorority.
and baseba11, and was a member
of the National Honor Society. He
was also Master Councilor of De‑
Molay.
Upon Q.radua,tion in 1959, Bi11
entered the Army and Josue re‑
turned to her hometown to teach
for a year. Bill was first「trained
He entered Indiana University
in the fall of 1955, and pledged
Phi Gam. Although his father had
been a member of Kappa Delta
Rho fraternity, Bill says that he
had lived in BIoomington long
enough to know where he wanted
to
pledge.
His
father
was
ex‑
tremely open‑minded about the
decision, Which was also influenced
by BIoomington Phi Gams Skip
Harrell and Bruce Breneman.
as a paratrooper, and served as
commander of an aiI.borne com‑
pany. He also attended army in‑
telligence school, and served for a
Period in Washington as an intel‑
1igence officer,
During his four‑year tOur Of
duty, he received the Presidential
citation, and two division individ‑
ual citations.
The company he
commanded received the first Mer‑
i七orious Unit Citation since the
Bill worked 40 hours per week
Korean War. He is currently a
While going to college, yet Still
Captain in the U.S. Army Reserve
found time to make the Dean,s
and is rated as a jungle warfare
List while pursueing his major of
expert.
PSyChoIogy and minor in econom‑
ics.
He was also active in house
activities, SerVing as intramurals
Chairman, Little
500
bike coach
and mechanic, and participating in
intramural football, basketball,
SOftball, handball, and wrestling.
He was also chairman of the
Cherrey Cup committee.
While in the Army, Bi11 had been
taking correspondence courses in
the field of insurance. His training
in psychoIogy and his interest in
PeOPle and their problems suited
him for a career in this field, and
the inspiration of his father‑in‑law
WaS also̲ an important factor.
Upon his discharge, B壬l丁元tuÌn6d
Bill says that he is glad to have
to BIoomington and become affili‑
gone through the College of Arts
ated with Northwestern Mutual
and Sciences (even though he
Life.
Claims that Spanish gave him kind
Of a
rough time
), and he values
his well‑rOunded education.
He has been the recipient of all
COmPany Sales awards, aS We11 as
He
the national quality award of the
enjoyed psychoIogy, Since it help‑
National Association of Life Un‑
ed make him
derwriters for lOO怖
aware of people and
their feelings.
persistency.
He has taken all forma1 1ife in‑
Thinking back to his undergrad‑
SuranCe SChooling, and is a Char‑
uate days, Bill remembers that the
tered Life Underwriter. In addi‑
tion to his affiliation with North‑
WeStem Mutual, he has his own
major rivals of the house (then
as now) were Sigma Nu and Sigma
AIpha Epsilon, at least in intra‑
murals. The big football rivals,
general insurance agency, the Jen‑
kin Insurance Service, and a real
however, Were the信Pogo‑Pups,,, a
estate firm, Jenkin Rentals.
group of Law SchooI students. Bill
Bill was selected as Zeta,s Pur‑
WaS a meml)er Of the house in
Ple Legionaire in 1964, When Skip
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ful1 200 1aps of the race. The
twelve man Indiana Memorial Un‑
Fiji
ion Board of Directors.
s were not actually officially
notified of their triumph until
(Continued from Page l)
Sunday evening. When the dif‑
17th annual Little
̀500, in a well
run yet contested race. The Fiji
The I.U. Student Foundation,
ficulty was discovered, however,
One Of the largect organizations on
s
they were credited with the win
the campus, is composed of ap‑
compiled an average speed of
in record time of 2 hours 15 min‑
22.12 m.p.h. for the tota1 50 miles
utes and
The final
PrOXimately 700 hardworking jun‑
iors and seniors. Its main goal
of the race. This∴SPeed bettered
Standings when the dust had
is to give students the chance to
the previous record set last year
by the Phi Psi bike team.
36
seconds.
Cleared placed the Fiji
s in first;
grasp the University
s potential
Phi Delta Theta in second; SAE
in third; ATO in fourth; and Phi
Kappa Theta in fifth. Other top
benefits and opportunities and to
third position which was on the
teams were the Sigma Chi
liaison between students and fac‑
outside of the first row right next
Sig Eps and the Phi Psi
The Phi Gams began the race in
s, the
Alma Mater. It serves also as a
ulty; and between students and
s.
to the Phi Kaps and the Sig Eps.
They had qualified in third posi‑
instill in them a dedication to their
alumni,
This amounted to Zeta,s third
tion with a time of 2 minutes 31.O
Little
triumph and the sec‑
Through its largest project, the
seconds which was only l.37 sec‑
ond in the last three years. The
Little 500 weekend, it has provid‑
onds off the pole position pace.
Fiji
This placed them ahe註d of the
The surority that backed the Fiji
ATO
on to victory with their pep and
are working to support their col‑
energy was Sigma Delta Tau.
1ege education.
s and SAE
s, tWO Other stÌOng
teams in the field.
The race festivities began on
̀500
s also won in 1956 and 1965.
The Little
̀500,
s
sweetheart
Saturday aftemoon, May 13, With
Claudia Martin reigned over the
a lap ridden by Vic Damone, One
weekend,s activities.
of the headliners for the Little
of the winning team received port‑
̀500, variety show and Indiana
The riders
s
able television sets言ackcts, rings,
junior Senator Birch Bayh, tWO
Of the many dignitaries at the
WatChes, and English racer bikes
for their efforts.
There is no way we can suffici‑
, which was given
ently praise the brothers who work
so hard for three months, SOme‑
President. The first lap was the
times as much as 4 hours a day, tO
Photo lap and it immediately pre‑
Ceeded the pace lap.
represent Zeta in the Little ̀500
.
Gerry, Jerry, Steve, and Scotty au
sacrificed much in order to win.
The race itself was extremely
tight. In fact it was virtua11y a
Thanks again Riders for a job well
done.
nine team race for much of the
aftemoon.
Fiji
The
Phi
Kaps,
the
s, the Phi Delts, the Phi Psi
the Acacias, the ATO
七he Sig Chi
s, the SAE
the main straightaway narrowed
tremely pleased and honored to
the race to a five team battle.
leam of the appointments of six
a
bad
pile
up
to boast four of the nine men on
the committee and also the presi‑
dent of the entire organization.
The Indiana Memorial Union
SPOnSOrS innumerable activities on
the campus. A few of these are
POP COnCertS With stars such as
Johnny Mathis and Henry Man‑
Cini, the Miss I.U. pageant, Home‑
COming, the Quiz Bowl, the I.M.U.
any of the various projects and
The Zeta Phi Gams were ex‑
when
9
tunity to participate and work on
on
157
s Steer‑
Studen古are given the oppor‑
Pos轟ons On CαmpαS
across the starting line up until
lap
tion sponsors. Next year
and the Union Film Series.
F轟s W読Top
s and the Sig Eps were
all within 4 seconds of each other
the activities which the Founda‑
Sailing club, the Lecture Series,
s,
s,
Organization, being responsible for
the planning and co‑Ordinating of
men and ll women. Zeta is proud
by the I.U. Student Foundation
your roadmasters
The Steering Committee is the
executive goveming body of the
ing Committee is composed of
race. The actual race began with
the famous call =Gentleman mount
ed more than?200,000 in scholar‑
Ships to worthy I.U. students who
During this time the Phi Kaps
Of the brothers to key campus po‑
had been invoIved in one of the
Sitions.
Robert
Long,
Steven
activities which the Union spon‑
SOrS.
The
result
has
been
an
enormous wealth of manpower
available for the Union
s purposes.
It is the task of the I.M.U. Board
Six wrecks that had occured during
Springer, Thomas OIsen, and John
of Directors to co‑Ordnate the
the aftemoon and had dropped
FIoretta have been chosen as
many thousands of hours of man‑
back into the pack. All of a sud一‑
members of the I.U. Student Foun‑
den as the Fiji
dation Steering Committee. Broth‑
s started their
POWe raVailable, in addition to the
Plaming and administering of the
the Phi Kaps
er Long has been named president
enormous list of programs and
Were right there and as it tumed
of the Foundation for the next
SPeCial events.
Out they crossed the finish line
SChool year.
SPrint on lap 185
For next year, the Union Board
ahead of Gerry Danielson.
There was some disagreement,
Two other top campus positions
COnSists of 5 women and 7 men of
Were given to John Sorensen and
Which 2 are Zeta Fijis. Congrat‑
however, aS tO Whether the Phi
Richard
Kaps had actua11y completed the
chosen to be members of the
Handley.
They
were
ulations to these six outstanding
brothers !
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May 1967 newsletter for the Zeta chapter at Indiana University. The newsletter is six pages in length.