St. Edward's Cadet (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 6, 1943 Page: 1 of 4
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Cadets Get
CADET
Austin, Texas, Wednesday, October 6, 1943
SAC Vetoes
The Rev. Williams Robinson, CSC
Melting Pot
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Claiming Friday night already countries listed after names of
filled with football and basket-
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proposal as upsetting all Satur- , other Mexican cities represented
on the campus.
day dates.
Infant CADET Talks Today
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publicity to donate your talent and he used his voice in song.
gram is broadcast over KTBC.
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Bar CRS
from Air
3 Other Proposals
Win Friendly Nod
Cassidy Sets
Communications
Na Pier Sings Sunday
For USO and Radio
Tear Gas, Gnades
Included in Training
- Supervision of the CADET is
guided by the Rev. James d‘Au-
tremont, CSC, instructor in jour-
Dancing, Journalism
Physical Education
Swell Year's Schedule
Faulty Turntable
Blocks Recordings
Needed For Shows
or to use your equipment for the
paper.
Picture Takers
Must We Wait?
St. Edward's
10 Teachers
3 New Course
Friday Passes
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Students Register
From 8 States
---- or Not?
at its birth inherits the chore of
a newspaper full blown: campus
coverage weekly.
For almost a month 15 young
newsmen struggled with the in-
A freshman Cadet from Kan-
sas City, Mo., Napier sang “Deep”
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Can you draw? Do you have a
camera? Will you work for pub-
licity wages?
If you can, if you do, if you
will, the CADET wants you.
The hours are attractive: at
your own discretion.
The wages are enticing: your
name in the" paper.
Handicapped this issue by lack
of illustration and reluctant to
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FLAG WAVING AND LOWERING has become an integral part
of the Cadet's training. This scene, taken at retreat, is repeated
each night except Saturdays and Sundays.
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the roster,
outnumbers
tracacies of the news form. They nalists write editorials. The best
studied leads in all varieties. 1 are chosen for publication.
They sifted for features in the
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A little man with a big voice
Sunday used it for the soldiers at
Austin’s USO. Judging by the
whistles arid applause that fol-
lowed, the soldier audience liked
it. Homer Na Pier is the man,
some students on
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Director Orr—Two Years Away--
Charms Music from Green Musicians
by Ed Corrigan
No stranger to the campus is Mr. Jack Orr who has resumed
direction of the band and orchestra after a two year absence.
A personable musician and magnetic director, Mr. Orr is also ।
an avid St. Edward’s fan. Two years away from the campus have
not dulled the nastalgia that followed him to Georgia Military
Academy and brought him back*----
izing ability can be caught from cipal, hold the rank of major,
the fact that the first rehearsal3 The Rev. Thomas Jones, CSC,
this year found bandsmen play- ' director of studies and registrar,
ing a simple march. And the is a captain. Brother Fergus,
musicians under him were not CSC, Brother Hugo, CSC. and
ripened; some had handled an Brother Myron, CSC, are second
(See Direction Page 4) 1 lieutenants.
Radio, ‘Walkie Talkie'
Likely Additions
Academy Cadets now control
the switch board in the Admin-
istration Building, Captain Cas-
sidy declared last week. Stu-
dent operators are members of
the communications detachment.
Organized last week, the com-
munications branch of the Ca-
det corps works under it. Wayne
instructions on wiring, receive
instructions on wiring, general
mechanism, and repair, the Cap-
tain said.
Possible functions of the new
detachment, the Captain reveal-
ed, are operation of CRS, the
Academy transmitter, and “wal-
kie-talkie” radios.
Present enrollment in the de-
tachment include Sgt. Homero
Sanchez; Corporals Pat Daly,
Ralph Galloway, John Phelan,
Glen Satterfield, and George
Sims; and Privates Neil Collins,
Peter Hains, Al Korioth, and
Strieber Scholl.
Phelan is detachment clerk
while Korioth and Sims are as-
sisting Lt. Leo Broadstreet in
drawing up regulations govern-
ing the detachment.
to Texas. During his previous
stay on the campus, he organized
a band and orchestra, inaugur-
ated a weekly radio brodacast,
and introduced a student band
to surrounding localities.
Some of his energy and organ-
lead. They skeltonized news ele-
ments. Today their efforts for
the first time appear in print.
Editorless this first issue, the
CADET operates as a coopera-
tive enterprise. All student jour-
posed by the Rev. James Gib-
bons, CSC, principal, the sug-
gestion was defeated as “upset-
ting” to Cadet plans. The ac-
tion occurred in the first SAC
meeting mid-September.
“I would like. to suggest that
Cadets go to town Fridays in-
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by Ralph Dellana
Long weeks of planning, ster-
ile periods of writing, fertile ef-
forts at exactness this week bore
fruit. Today the CADET is
born!
Unpretentious in pattern, it is
in the estimate of its parents . . .
Cadet journalists ... no squall-
stead of Saturdays,” Father
Gibbons said. “So many soldiers
are in Austin over the weekend,
I think you would enjoy your
town passes more on some other
night."
Dogged by the hex that pur- ing infant. Destined, they hope,
sued it two years ago, CRS is yet to long livelihood,
to take to the air. Housed in
Opportunity to use army
equipment in similated warfare
belongs to Cadets enlisted in the
Texas State Guard, Captain Jo-
seph E. Cassidy, TSG, Cadet
executive oficers, said Monday.
Training is to be given en-
listed Cadets in use of sub-ma-
chine guns, tear gas, bayonets,
shot guns, and grenades. Sixty-
eight Cadets have joined the
State Guard Unit and have been
If it’s a go, inform any mem- Purple” and “Johnny Got a
ber of the journalism class and Zero,” on the USO show. Pro-
nalism. With the exception of
the University column, all stories
in the CADET are written by
members of the ' journalism
class.
Self-supporting financially, the
CADET is dependent on student
interest and student activities for
its existence. , No newspaper
creates news. It records or fore-
shadows news. The CADET is
no exception. Unbiased in its
opinion, it hopes to be a Cadet
journal of Cadet interests for
Cadet readers. The CADET be-
longs to the Cadets.
accepted provisionally. Some
time next month General A. B.
Knickerbocker, adjutan gener-
al, will accept the unit formally
into the Guard, Captain Cassidy
declared.
In addition to eqpipment and
maneuvers in which they may
participate, Cadets in the Guard
are to be shown training films
restricted to members of the
armed forces.
Five members of the faculty
have received commissions in
the State Guard. The Rev. James
Gibbons, CSC Academy prin-
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new quarters, manned by a new
staff, Campus Radio Station
broadcasts depend on slight
technical adjustments, the Rev.
Thomas Jones CSC, moderator,
declared Monday.
Greatest difficulty, Father
Jones said, was reconditioning
of a phonograph turntable. Since
records and recorded background
music form an essential part of
successful broadcasts, programs
must be suspended until the
turntable is repaired, he said.
Moved bodily from 216 Ad-
ministration. Building where
) it lay dormant all last year
\cSC is now installed in 10
oly Cross. Installation was
/directed by Strieber Scholl.
' Twice already the voice of
CRC carried over the campus.
Both ,however, were trial broad-
casts. Once regular broadcasts
are inaugurated, the CADET will
carry a regular Campus Radio
column.
Formerly heard at 760 oh
the dial, CRS when it hits the
(airways, likely will come in
at 800, Scholl declared. Change
of frequency will insure better
campus reception, he said.
The functioning staff now in-
cludes Father Jones as program
director, Scholl as operator, and
Gene Garcia as announcer. Ca-
dets interested in becoming
announcers, operators, or tech-
nicians should consult Father
Jones.
FCC regulations limit broad-
casting range of CRS, a 3 watt
station, to the campus.
pay out hard earned cash in
wages ,the CADET appeals to
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Sporting a thick coat of tan
after three months’ vacation.
Cadets returned to class Septem-
ber 1 with 10 new teachers, 3
new classes, and new quarters
for boarders.
Besides journalism, included
in the curriculum for the first
time, and physical education for
everyone, Cadets are to receive
weekly instruction in dancing,
the Rev. James Gibbons, CSC,
principal, declares. Annette Du-
val will conduct dancing classes
in her downtown studio.
Replacing Captain Edgar
Simpson as executive officer
and instructor in military-
science and tactics is Captain
Joseph E. Cassidy, TSG. New
teachers of science include the
Rev. Frank O'Hara, CSC,
chemistry, The Rev. James
Kline, CSC, general science!
and Brother Lucian, CSC.
physics.
Only addition to the English
department is the Rev. James
d’Autremont, CSC, who also
teaches journalism. The Rev.
Raymond Pieper, CSC, is in-
ball games, Cadets voted out the Tampico, Mexico,
No melting pot of nations ,St.
Edward’s this year may be its
ladle. Students from 8 States
and and 2 foreign countries are
registered in the Academy.
Largest representation comes
from Texas. Other States are
Oklahoma, Utah, California,
Louisiana, Indiana, Illinois, and
Missouri.
' Mexico and Honduras are the
structor in religion and Latin,
and the Rev. Joseph House, CSC,
is teacher of Spanish.
Mathematics instructors are
Brother Lucian and Brother
Nicholas, CSC. Brother Fergus,
SC, teaches civics, and Brother
Alexander, CSC, handles com-
mercial arithmetic and book-
keeping courses. Mr. James
Donnelly, CSC, is instructor
in speech.
Housed this year in Holy Cross
Hall, high school boarding Ca-
dets vacated Sorin in favor of
University freshmen, who this
year are the only college men
on the campus.
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Unanimously SAC members
rejected a proposal to substitute
Friday for Saturday as the night
to receive passes to town. Pro- j
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St. Edward's Cadet (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 6, 1943, newspaper, October 6, 1943; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1518936/m1/1/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting St. Edward’s University.