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Official Student Newspaper of the University of Ncbraskr
VOLTXXXII NO. 141.
LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY. APRIL 28, 1933.
PRICE 5 CENTS.
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COUNCIL CANDIDATES
MUST FILE BY MAY 5
SAYS PHIL BROWNELL
Spring Elections Will Be
Held Tuesday, May 9,
Group Reports.
Filings for Student council seats
and student representation on the
publication board must be made
in the office of the student activi
ties office by 5 o'clock Friday.
May 5. according to an announce
ment made yesterday by Phil ,
Brownell, president of the Student i
council. The spring election Willi
he,d KTu"sday;'Annual A.S.M.E. Conference!
at its last meeting.
The following offices are to be
filled at the spring election: One
sophomore, one junior and one
senior representative on the pub
lications board; for the Student
council two senior men and two
senior women, elected at large;
two junior men from the Arts and
Science college; two men from the
Engineering college; one junior
man from each of the colleges of
business administration, agricul
ture, dentistry, law, pharmacy and
teachers college; three junior
women from the college of arts
and sciences; three junior women
from teachers college; two junior
women from the School of Fine
Arts, and one junior woman from
each of the colleges of business
administration and agriculture,
one man or woman from the grad
uate college.
Other men representatives to
the Student council may be chosen
by the system of proportional
representation according to the
strength of the various factions.
SENNING TO DISCUSS
Fi
Political Science Professor
Continues Series of
Broadcasts.
Continuing his weekly series of
broadcasts over station KFAB,
Prof. J. P. Senning. chairman of
the political science department,
will discuss the co-ordination of
foices of production and con
sumption as proposed in President
Franklin D. Roosevelt's economic
recovery program, Saturday, at 6
p. m.
In his address. Professor Sen
ning will show how, in the vari
ous economic measures being con
templated and already passed by
congress, the forces of production
as well as distribution are being
co-ordinated to serve a common
end. This prime object, stated
Professor Senning, being a har
monization of the various interests
that are represented in our politi
cal society .
Professor Senning's talks, which
are heard weekly over station
KFAB, has been changed from
Friday afternoon each week, un
til Saturday, at ft p. m.
TO CONTINUE GISGUSSIO'i
Professor A. E. Congdon WiH
Give Talk to Church
Class Sunday.
Professor A. R. Congdon -will
continue the discussion on "Stu
dents Re-Thinking Missions" in
the University class at the First
Baptist church, Sunday noon, from
12 to 12:50 p. m.
At 6.30 p. m. Dr. W. K. Pfeiler
of the German department will dis
cuss "The Rise of Hitlerism and
Its Significance for Christianity."
The student orchestra, unde the
direction of Miss Naomi Randall,
will play, and the meeting is in
charge of Mr. Vincent Broady, All
young people are cordially invited
U buta service.
PRODUCTION
ORCES
COMMERCIAL CLUB INDUCTS
Group Holds Initiation and
Dinner at LincLell
Wednesday.
The Girl's Comercial club held a
dinner and initiation services at
the LindeU hotel, Wednesday eve
ning. Mildred Diets, president of
the club, presided at the dinner.
Mrs. E. W. Lantz spoke on "The
Salespersons Capitol." Miss Har
riett Schwenker, instructor in the
Commercial department, was spon
sor at the affair.
The girls initiated were Helen
Selwyn. Elma Popisil. Margaret
Pamrey and Edith A. Brown.
nebraMTjelegates
" DtJ field in UllCagO
' April 28 and 29.
Delegates from the university
who will attend the annual confer
ence of the middle western student
branches of the A. S. M. E., to be
held April 28 and 29 in Chicago,
will be: Professor C. A. Sjorgren,
honorary chairman of the Nebras
ka Student branch; John C. Steele,
Donald Almquist, and Orville Tay
lor. Carl J. Olson, graduate in me
chanical engineering and a mem
ber of the Nebraska section of the
A. S. M. E., will accompany the
representatives.
John Steele will present the Ne
braska paper, which every school
is required to present at the tech
nical sessions, and will discuss "the
Industrial evolution of the Wind
mill." Representatives to the meet
will also inspect various industrial
plants in Chicago, including ex
hibits at the World's Fair.
Representatives from the sixteen
schools which will headquarter at
the Allerton club, include the fol
lowing institutions in the Middle
west: Armour Institute of Tech
nology, Rose Polyteehnique In
stitute. Universities of Wisconsin,
Illinois, Detroit. Iowa. Notre Dame.
Minnesota, and Nebraska; Purdue
University, Washington, Mar
quette. Iowa State college, and
Michigan State.
SI.C EXTR1ES MUST
BE .V BY 5 TODAY
Siher Loting Cup to Co
To IFitmer of Contest
For Creek Men.
Deadline for entries in the In-
terfraternitv Sine is five o clock
this afternoon. According to
r:harli McCarl. Kosmet Klub
member in charge of the event.
sixteen fraternities have already
signified their intentions of com
peting in the sing and - several
others are expected to be entered
today.
A silver loving cup which will
be awarded to the fraternity win
ning the song contest was donated
by Ben Simon and Sons. It is
awarded each year to the group
iurip-Mi m the best siiurers. The
Magee cup, last year won for the
third time by Beta ineia tn is now
in their permanent possession.
r-nntfRt indues, announced on
Wednesday, will be E. J. Walt,
manager of the Walt Music Co..
J. J. McCulla, local musician, and
Miss Catherine Kimball, former
chorus instructor. Walt and Me
dulla have judged Kosmet Klub
staging contests in former years.
The sing is the first event on the
Ivy Day program.
W. A. A. COUNCIL MEETS
Plans for Installation of Of
ficers Were Discussed
Thursday Noon.
At the W. A- A. executive
council meeting Thursday noon
plans for the installation of new
officers were made and delegates
to the recent convention in Texas
discussed their trip briefly. More
complete details of this conference
will be given at the mass meeting
which is being planned for May 9.
The council also considered hav
ing a picnic for the new and old
council, members of the sports
board and intramural representatives.
WILL ATTEND MEETING
AMMAN
APPEARING
TODAY WILL SATISFY
ALL MALECURIOSITY
Advance Reviews Indicate
Campus Stands to
Be Crowded.
Morbid male curiosity will be
satisfied completely when the
April Awgwan, written and pro
duced by an all woman staff and
headed by Rosalie Lam me, goes on
sale this morning.
Advance reviews of the maga
zine indicate that campus stands
will be crowded as men thumb
thru pages containing a "man of
the year" selection, the "best
ilZ:? S
tion to the Nebraska sartorial
king, who was chosen by the sor
ority women, the magazine will
contain a page of "men you ought
to know," caricatures of promi
nent campus males.
Men's fashions, a page by Kath
erine Howard will be one of the
features of the comic, as will the
standings of fraternities in the
most recently compiled fraternity
pin market. A blind date chart
will parody the recent selection of
dateable women, and several stor
ies will top off the issue.
The story titles include "Hodge
Podge." by Lucille Hunter, and
"Fraternity Fables."
DR. TRAVIS EXPLAINS
POSSIBLE CAUSES OF
STUTTERING IN TALK
Because Two Halves of
Brain Do Not Work To
gether Is Explanation.
How measurement of the tiny
nerve impulses sent from the nerve
centers to the muscles has indi
cated that stuttering may be due
to failure ot the two halves of the
brain to act together was told by
Dr. L. E. Travis, University of
Iowa psychologist, at an open
meeting of Psi Chi. honorary psy
chological society, in social sci
ences haU auditorium at the Uni
versity of Nebraska Thursday eve
ning. Dr. Travis, director of the
speech clinic at Iowa, described
the studies of speech disorder, in
cluding stuttering, which he is
now making by means of the
"neuro-physiological approach to
psychological problems."
Subjects of the experiments
are the motor impulses or "action
currents" small electrical cur
rents which pass along the
nerves from the nerve centers to
the muscles and cause movements
of theb ody. These minute electri
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College Mourns Loss
Of Crescent De Mar
Crescent DeMar is dead. This
is a day of mourning on the col
lege of agriculture campus. Fa
culty members and students alike
are grieving over the loss.
But Crescent DeMar is not a
fair woman student. She is a sor
rel Belgian mare, known to more
people probably than the best
dressed man on the campus or
the president of an honorary or
ganization. One daughter and one grand
daughter are left in the immediate
family to mourn the death. No
other relatives are known to be
living in Nebraska, Crescent De
Mar was eieht years old. Mo
flowers will be accepted.
Visitors to the campus, miua
ing those uptown students who
take Ag journalism, can remem
ber this beautiful mare as one of
a team used on the two-horse lawn
mower, wagons and other vehicles.
She had always been a ravonie
in Farmer's fair parades and in
Feeder's day activities as well.
WOMEN ARRANGE PROGRAM
PaUadian Literary Society
Members to View Short
Play and Skits.
A novel program for the next
regular meeting of the PaUadian
Literary society, has been ar
ranged by the girl members of the
society, according to an announce
ment released yesterday by Vera
Emrich, chairman in charge of
program.
The program will consist of a
short play to be carried out as a
yachting party, as well as several
other skits. The committee in
charge of the program which will
be presented at the society's club
rooms in the Temple building,
April 28, include: Evelyn Hall
strom, Marjorie Filley, Hughina
Leggee, Margaret Medlar and
Leona Geiger.
BIZAD FIELD DAY
PLANS
Affair Will Be Staged
Antelope Park on
May 5.
in
Final arrangements have been
comoteted for the annual Bizad
Field day, to be held at Antelope
nark. Mav 5. according to an an
nouncement released yesterday by
Harold Winquest. in charge of ar
rangements for the affair.
Following a meeting of the
Bizad executive board yesterday it
was decided to hold the annual
event for students enrolled in the
college of business administration
at Antelope park, instead of
Capitol Beach, as was previously
announced, due to the fact that the
playground facilities would not be
available at that place until a date
later than May 5.
An extensive program has been
completed by the executive board,
and will be headlined by Leo Beck
and his orchestra which will play
for a free dance in the park pavil
ion. The annual baseball game be
tween the faculty members of the
college and the students will be
played during the afternoon, in ad
dition to other forms of recreation.
All classes for that day will be
excused, and transportation to the
scene of the affair will be furn
ished by the Lincoln Traction com
pany. Tickets will be on sale in the
near futuie and they may be pur
chased for 50 cents per person, and
may be secured from any member
of the mens commercial club, who
are co-operating with the Bizad ex
ecutive board in the sale.
CROUPS ELECT
ADIT SO BY HOARD
Four Men Selected
Serve Tuo Year
Terms.
to
As a result of the recent elec
tion of members to the advisory
board of the city campus and the
Ag campus Y. M. C. A. groups,
four men were selected to serve
two vear terms. They are: Profes
sors W. H. S. Morton, C. E. Rosen
quist, J. H. Senning, and Ray Ram
say, alumni secretary.
Seven new members were elected
to serve on the board. They in
elude: Edgar Gates. Maurice Hyde,
Professor- L. A. Bingham. O. K.
Bouwsma. E. W. Lantz, C. H. Pat
terson, and C. W. Smith.
In addition to the newly revised
board. Reverend Ervine Inglis will
continue his term as a member of
the board! Student officers of the
two Y. M. C. A. groups are ex-of-ficio
members of the advisory
board.
Miss O'Connor Talks
At Meeting April 26
Evelyn O'Connor spoke on the
alue and manner of keeping a
budget, at U meeting of the Home
Development group Wednesday,
April 28. Dorothy Ca therm, chair
man of the group, announced that
there would be no staff meeting
next week. A committee was ap
pointed to make plans for a tea to
be held in lv :ejr futii"
COMPLETED
DR. SCHEVILLE WILL
TALK ON MUSSOLIN
AND FASCISM TODAY
All-University Convocation
Piannedfor 11 O'clock
In Temple.
Using '.'Mussolini and Fascism"
as the theme of his talk. Dr. Fer
dinand Schevill, professor of
modern history at the University
of Chicago, will address a univer
sity convocation to be held at
the Temple theater this morning
at 11 o'clock.
Dr. Schevill, who was brought
to the university in connection
with the twenty-first annual con
vention of the Nebraska History
Teachers association of which he
is the principal speaker, has been
an intense student of recent his
torical development in Europe,
and has been highly recommended
to university officials.-
Address Is Feature.
This morning's address at the
university convocation will be the
feature of the first day of the
convention which is being held in
Lincoln this week end. Dr. Schevill
will be heard again at the organi
zation's annual convention ban
quet at the University club, where
lie will discuss the subject of "Is
History Science?"
There will be in attendance
over seventy -eigl t hitory teach
ers, acording to Dr. J. L. Sellers,
who is assisting in making ar
rangements for the meet.
Dr. Schevill is a graduate of
Yale and the University of Fiie
burg, Germany, and has been a
member of the faculty at the Uni
versity of Chicago since 1892.
is an assistant to Dr. Gordan J
Laing, in the division of humani
ties in the history department. Hr
has also written several books,
general texts on European his
tory, as well as a text on the 1 is
tory of Germany, and one on the
history of the Balkans.
SIGMAlLrlirWiilS
DEBATESILVER GAVlL
Jerry Cohn and Irving Hill
Defeat Members of Delia
Upsilon Team.
Sigma Alpha Mu defeated Delta
Upsilon in the finals of the intra
mural debate tournament Thurs
day evening by a 2 to 1 decision.
Jerry Cohn and Irving Hill were
the members of the winning nega
tive team which will receive the
silver gavel from Delta Sigma
Rho, honorary forensic fraternity
which sponsored the tournament
this year for the second consecu
tive time. The winning team mem
bers alsj will receive gold medals
from the intramural department.
Dwight Perkins and Beverly
Finkle were the members of tne
Delta Upsilon team which upheld
the affirmative in the final argu
ment. Judges for the debate, which
was held in room 201 of the Law
building, were Prof. T. J. Fitz
patrick of the botany department,
Munro Kezer of the Lincoln Star,
and Lloyd Marti, Lincoln attorney.
The silver gavel which has been
donated by Delta Sigma Rho will
be given each year to the team
winning the tournament. This
year the question for debate was
"Resolved, that colleges and uni
versities in the Big Six conference
should permit the subsidizing
athletes."
YMCA Will Hold Special
Itetreat Tlii Saturday
A special retreat and Y. M. C. A.
cabinet installation will be held at
the Hi Y Building on Saturday
from four to eight P. M. The pro
gram of the evening will start at
four when the members of the
group will play a ball game. At
six o'clock a fire side supper will
be beld. Following the supper.
cabinet installation will take place.
Dr. CL H. Patterson will be im
charg of Ute tnstalUtioa.
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