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Chauviere Named
James Robert Foster, a fifth-
year architecture student from
Bryan, is the 1968 American
Institute of Architects' runner-up
medal winner in Texas A&M’s
College of Architecture.
Foster, son of Mrs. H. M. Fos
ter, Rt. 3, Bryan, is a Stephen F.
Austin High School graduate.
Architecture Chairman Edward
Romienic said AIA medals go to
graduating design students in
recognition of scholastic achieve
ment, character and promise of
professional ability. Strong em
phasis, he said, is placed on a
student’s consistent professional
development throughout his aca
demic career.
WINNER OF the AIA Medal
is Edward D. Chauviere, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene C. Chau
viere, 1624 Hilltop Dr., Waco.
Chauviere has been a Distin
guished Student nine semesters
and was named both outstanding
sophomore and freshman in de
sign.
Roger D. Manny of Fort Worth,
a junior architecture major, re-
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Named To Fill
Dean Position
Maj. Gen. Alvin R. Luedecke,
deputy director of the Jet Pro
pulsion Laboratory at California
Institute of Technology, Friday
was named associate dean of
engineering and engineering re
search coordinator.
Engineering Dean Fred J. Ben
son noted General Luedecke was
management director for Ranger,
Mariner, Surveyor and Voyager
space projects.
A 1932 chemical engineering
graduate of A&M, Luedecke was
honored with a Distinguished
Alumni Award in 1967. He also
received an honorary doctor of
laws degree from A&M in 1946.
Among the highly - decorated
officer’s awards are the Legion
of Merit with two Oak Leaf Clus
ters, Distinguished Service Med
al, Cruz de Boyaca from Colum
bia, Order of the British Empire.
The Eldorado native entered
the Army as a field artillery
second lieutenant in 1932 and
transferred to the Air Force a
year later. In 1943 he was named
assistant chief of air staff for
the China-Burma-India Theater.
At the age of 33, in 1944, he was
promoted to brigadier general.
He and his wife have three
children.
ceived the AIA-AIAF $300
Schloarship. The national founda
tion chose Manny for scholastic
achievement. He is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Manny, 2536
Timberline, Fort Worth. Alter
nate John E. Short, junior archi
tecture major and son of John
V. Short, Rt. 6, Lufkin, earned a
certificate.
Awards were made in convoca
tion ceremonies Thursday at the
School of Architecture.
J. RODNEY TABOR awards of
$200 went to Andrew D. Hemp
hill, senior architecture student
from Brownsville, and James G.
Lewis, junior landscape major
from El Paso. Honoring Tabor,
one of A&M’s first architecture
graduates, awards are for excel
lence in work performance.
Houston Chemical Service $250
scholarships were won by Paul
H. Sanders of Houston and Joseph
W. Peace of Matthews, both
senior architects. Sanders is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul H.
Sanders, 6862 Richwood, Houston.
Peace’s mother is Mrs. R. F.
Stroud, Rt. 3, Matthews.
Sanders also won trip expenses
to Europe this summer. He will
be an architectural ambassador,
representing A&M and the firm
of Pitts, Phelps, White and Saxe
of Houston.
DAVIDSON $250 Fellowships
were garnered by Dennis E. Walo
of San Antonio and Haskell E.
Wright of Texarkana. The M. N.
Davidson Foundation of Houston
makes annual grants to graduat
ing students in architecture and
architectural construction.
Richard D. Cherry, senior ar
chitecture major from Larkspur,
Colo., won the $200 N e u n e r
Scholarship, established by A. A.
Neuner, A&M Class of ’36 and
practicing architect in Albuquer
que, N. M. Cherry is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Cherry, Rt. 1,
Larkspur.
Featherlite Corporation Awards
of $100 each went to seniors
Joe R. Gibbons of Dallas, Thomas
C. Gruber of San Antonio, James
C. Patton of Commerce, and John
E. O’Brien of Madison, N. J. The
awards are for design excellence.
GIBBONS is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. W. E. Gibbons, 4225
Woodcliff, Dallas. Gruber’s father
is W. W. Gruber, 2810 Hitching
Post, San Antonio. O’Brien’s par
ents are Mr. and Mrs. John V.
O’Brien, 1 Rosedale Ave., Madi
son, N. J., and Patton is the son
of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Patton,
1301 Aldridge, Commerce.
Gerald L. Wall, son of Mr. and
Mrs. George C. Wall, Jr., 1824
Kimwood Lane, Tyler, earned the
Kenneth D. Williams Memorial
Award, (book)
Langford Awards in architec
ture and architectural construc
tion were captured by Romeo C.
Garcia, fifth-year student from
Corpus Christi, and Michael R.
Morgan, fourth-year student from
Houston. Langford is professor
emeritus of architecture at A&M.
Donald G. Rapp, fifth-year ar
chitecture major from Galveston,
won the Alpha Rho Chi Medal
for leadership and service to his
school. Rapp is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. R. R. Rapp Jr., 1009
Harbor View, Galveston.
Jesse H. Levy Jr., son of Mrs.
Mary R. Levy, 3531 Chestnut St.,
New Orleans, La., received the
Houston Association of General
Contractors’ plaque for leader
ship. He’s a senior architectural
construction student.
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