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Despite a grand jury indictment for negligence in the May 14 escape from the East Cambridge jail, Middlesex County sheriff Howard W. Fitzpatrick will once more assume his traditional role in the University's Commencement exercises June...
According to a high Administration official, Fitzpatrick will be acting in his capacity as sheriff, from which the indictment did not remove him. His appearance will in no way involve the University in a political or legal dispute...
...Commencement exercises will begin when University Marshal J. Hampden Robb '21 turns to Fitzpatrick, saying, "Mr. Sheriff, pray give us order." Fitzpatrick will then rap three times with his sheathed sword and state, "The meeting will be in order." At the close, he will declare the meeting adjourned...
Before the ceremony, Fitzpatrick and Suffolk County Sheriff Frederick R. Sullivan '27 will lead the academic procession into the Tercentenary Theatre, both dressed in seventeenth century costumes, complete with sword and scabbard...
Last week, after watching both papers prosper, and the Tribune and the News become almost even in circulation and quality, John Francis Fitzpatrick died of a heart attack at 73. With characteristic foresight, he had decided years ago on his successor: John W. Gallivan, 45. On Fitzpatrick's death the Tribune, in open defiance of the old man's longstanding order, ran his picture on Page One, thereby providing many subscribers with their first glimpse of the ungregarious Irishman who had greatly altered and immeasurably improved Utah's journalistic landscape...