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The North Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Centennial Commission passed a resolution requesting that North Dakota’s institutions of higher learning set aside time on October 27, 1958, for observance of the end of the Theodore Roosevelt centennial year. Jack R. Smutz suggests holding a campus assembly for this observance and requests to be informed of President Scott’s plans.
1958-09-23
Jack R. Smutz thanks President Scott for his hard work in putting on the Theodore Roosevelt Centennial Symposium which played an important part in North Dakota’s centennial activities.
1958-11-25
Jack R. Smutz thanks President Scott for his efforts to make the Theodore Roosevelt centennial a success, particularly hosting the Theodore Roosevelt Centennial Symposium. The National Theodore Roosevelt Centennial Commission named North Dakota’s centennial observance the most active in the United States.
1958
Jack R. Smutz encloses letters regarding a possible visit by Kermit Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt’s grandson, to North Dakota this summer. Nothing is finalized but Smutz suggests the possibility of arranging another symposium featuring Kermit Roosevelt.
1958-08-13
Jack R. Smutz understands that another symposium lecture cannot be arranged for Kermit Roosevelt. If Roosevelt does visit North Dakota, Hazel Webster Byrnes, who will be in charge of Roosevelt’s schedule, will contact the college’s hospitality committee.
1958-08-18
Jack R. Smutz encloses bulletins from the national Theodore Roosevelt Centennial Commission. Since President Eisenhower will be speaking at Theodore Roosevelt Island on the Fourth of July, Smutz believes there is a good chance that Vice President Nixon will agree to speak in Dickinson, North Dakota.
1958-03-12