A1LY NEBRA
Official Studenf Newspaper of the University of Nebraska
SUNDAY; OCTOliKK 11, 1 9.56.
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ELECTION HEADS
OPEN POLLS FOR
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Candidates May Register
At Selleck's Office
Until Thursday.
Fillings for junior and senior
class presidents, Nebraska Sweet
heart, and Honorary Colonel can
didates open tomorrow morning.
Nominations will be accepted at
John K. Selleck's office in the
coliseum from 8 o'clock Monday
until 5 o'clock Thursday.
"We would like to have as many
as possible file for these posi
tions," stated Mary Yoder, chair
man of the Student Council elec
tions committee. "We hope to
have one of the largest pollings
in history at this election."
No Change in Eligbility.
Following are the rules on cli
hility for the annual fall election
to be held Tuesday, Oct. 20. The
requirements for class standing of
sophomores are from 24 to !2
credit hours, inclusive; for junior
standing, from 53 to 88 hours,
inclusive; for senior standing.
from 89 to 12f) hours, inclusive. i
Rules governing candidates are. j
1. Only senior women who have
properly filed may be candidates
for Honorary Colonel.
2. Only sophomore or junior
women who have properly filed
may be candidates for Nebraska
Sweetheart.
3. Only seniors who have prop-
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SCHOONER TO START
Business Heads Issue Call
For Salesmen to Aid
In Campaign.
F.mbarking on an extensive
campus circulation drive for the
Prairie Schooner this week, Flor
ence Mosher, recently appointed
circulation manager, asks that
each organized Greek letter and
barb group send a representative
to meeting Wednesday night in
Andrews hall. These groups will
be contacted before the meeting,
according to Lyle Fitch, business
manager.
Miss Mosher of Omaha, is a
sophomore in bizad college.
Published quarterly, the regular
subscription price of the literary
publication is $1.00 a jx-ar. an.l I
' . T . - ,
$2.50 for three years
ciubs or i
fifteen students may receive their
year's subscriptions for $.80 each.
Premiums will be given to the
canvassers securing club subscriptions.
STUDEN
INS
Uni Museum Field Party, Headed by
Barbour, Finds Bones of 40 Species
of Animals in Summer Excavations
When the university museum
field party completed its summer's
work at Crawford late in Septem
ber it closed one of its most suc
cessful summers insofar as the
quality and quantity of newly ex
cavated animal fossil are con
cernod. Working under the direc
tion of Dr. Krwin M. Harbour, C.
Bertram! Hchultz and eight univer
sity students spent all of June
near Broadwater digging; up bones
which will Rive the museum one of
the most varied collections in the
country.
This prolific site was reported
to the university by S. B. Sweet,
T. V. Mlddleswart, and W. F.
Chaloupka, all of Bridgeport, who !
CHATTERING POPULACE VIEW
FIRST CITIZEN ON SATURDAY
BY ED MURRAY.
"Oh, lie's coming!"
And a cross section of the state
populace, lining O street five deep,
craned their necks to the west to
gel a glimpse of the first citizen
of the land,
stopping in Lin
coln yesterday
for a short
campaign talk
at the capitol
grounds.
It proved to
be just another
false alarm an
the s e e t hing
columns of peo
ple settled back la
into their chat
ter on the pres
ident's appear
ance, the Min
nesota game WKLiNawosEveiT
about to get '""m !?,',, Juurn'"'
under way in Minneapolis, and
other things of importance to the
nation.
"1 don't suppose we'll be able
to get within ten rod of him at
I
TO SEND DELEGATES
Annual State High School
Convention Set for
Oct. 16, 17.
representatives from GO Ne
braska towns will attend the an
nual State High School Press con
vention on Friday and Saturday
of this week. About 300 sec
ondary school students are ex
pected by officials of the journal
ism school, which sponsors this
event vearly.
Members of the State High
School Press association have been
invited by the university to send
two delegates with the school pub
lication sponsor as well as any
others who may wish to attend
the meetings. Climaxing two days
of sight-seeing, the young journal
ists will be guests of the university
at the Nebraska-Indiana football
game.
Prof. Gaylc C. Walker, director
of the school of journalism, and
Miss Nelle Oingles and Miss Bes
sie Fisher, officers of the associa
tion, have outlined the program of
the conclave. Friday morning will
be confined to the news writing
contest and to a tour of the uni
versity campus and of Lincoln.
F.ach school will select one boy
and one girl to participate in the
""- Ior"'"1 " ,r' V
r-.nhf will ho nucnrnerl for one
"" , ;
year. rare laces oi a. nutjiiuun
story will he outlined to the con
testants, whose manuscripts will
f graded on accuracy, clearness,
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had discovered and worked this
site early in the year.
"More than 40 different kinds of
animals were excavated," staled
Mr. Hchultz. "Now for the first
time the museum will have a
mounted Pleistocene horse. This
skeleton is considered of great
importance because it is the con
necting link between the Pleis
tocene (ice age) and the Pliocene.
In fact, the entire site contains
all lower Pleistocene animals and
will give the museum staff an op
portunity to leirn more about the
vertebrates of this age."
The finds made at Broadwater
will give the institution one of the
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the speech," was one man's com
ment. "I wish he'd hurry," another
proletarian interposed, "it's as bad
waiting for him as it is for his
relief checks."
Applause Feeble.
Down the streef came the ad
vance guard, a whining police car.
Then the motorcycle escort, caus
ing an overalled gentleman to
comment that 'he bet those guys
didn't even know how to shoot
them tommy guns.'
Chatter was here interrupted by
a feeble ripple of excitement,
j caused by the approach of the
presidential car, passengers being
the smiling, hat-waving president;
his wife; Mayor Bryan and Gov.
Cochran.
"Did you see the president,
Johnny?" Mrs. Average Woman
asked her little boy.
The waiting crowds waited no
more. All streets became one way
passages to the capitol grounds.
The grounds themselves proved to
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BAISKS SC.OKK WIN
AS LAW JUMOliS
ELECT OFFICEKS
With barbs scoring a complete
victory, Burt Durkee was elected
president of the junior class in
Law college at an election held
Friday. Donald Durfee was named
vice, president, Bernard Dewell,
secretary-treasurer.
Lewis Henderson and John
Doyle were elected to the Board
of Directors of the Nebraska Law
School association, of which all
law students are members.
DR. CLARK TO LECTURE
EOR OliM ENGINEERS
Guest Instructor to Give
Series of Addresses
Election Week.
Dr. John D. Clark, nationally
known oil executive and attorney,
who is guest instructor at the
University for the first semester
this year, announced today that
he will give a series of six ad
dresses on "The Relations of Gov
ernment and Business" at Omaha
under the auspices of the Omaha
Engineering society. The lectures
will not begin until probably the
Litter part of election week.
Dr. Clark and Clarence Teal
have been appointed chairmen of
a committee to hndlc the pr ogram
and arrange for a public audi-
Itfirinm Mo hfi ivivon uimilur tiillu
before large audiences at Balti
more. Denver, Lincoln, Beatrice
and the University of Wyoming.
At Omaha Dr. Clark will spend
considerable time on a discussion
of government control of industry.
During the six lectures he will
touch upon the traditional Amer
ican policy of maintaining compe
tition, of our experiences with the
exceptional policy of regulation as
in the case of utilities, of the
theory of economic planning, and
of the modified experiment as was
feuturcd by the NKA,
His final address will be on the
experience of Russia with planned
economy. Dr. Clark was in Omaha
this week confering with officials
there and all indications point to
large attendance figures at each
lecture.
Orf Write Arti-I" in
Harvard Law I'ulilicalioii
Prof. Lester B. Orficld of the
law faculty, now on leave of ab
sence as an attorney with the so
cial security board at Washington,
D. C, is author of a review of
"Judges and Law Reform," by
Warner and Cabot in the Novem
ber issue of the Harvard Law Re
view. He has been invited to con
tribute a leading article 1n the
same publication.
RECISTIUK TO ISSUE
ncniiEs this week
Must II are 'i.s to
i otv in Elections Says
Miss Voder.
Students may secure their
pictures at the registrar's of
fice. Administration building
103, beginning Monday. Mary
Yoder, member of student
council in charge of elections,
announced that no student
would be allowed to cast his
vote in the election Oct. 21
without his picture, and urged
that everyone obtain them.
"We want to see as much in
terest in campus politics this
year as in national and the
only way to make a success of
it is to have a large number
of students taking part,", de
clared Miss Yoder. "We hope
that everyone will obtain his
picture and vote Oct. 21."
Students whose names begin
with letters from A to F may
get their pictures on Mond3y,
Oct. 12; from G to L on Tues
day, Oct. 13; from M to R,
Wednesday, Oct. 14; from S to
Z, Thursday, Oct. 15.
Y.V.CA SETS $1000
MEMBERSHIPS, GIFTS
Miss Green Expects Half
of Freshman Women's
Class to Join.
With S1.000 as a goal, the 1936
Y. W. C. A. finance drive for- new
memberships and contributions
will get oft to a flying start Mon
day, Oct. 13.
Organized into three divisions
this year, members of the finance
force will be able to contact new
students on the campus with
greater efficiency than ever be
fore, according to Maxine Durand.
finance staff chairman.
Executives, captains and work
ers have been appointed for each
of the reorganized groups, the
sorority division, the dorm divi
sion, and the barb division. The
one in each group who obtains the
highest number- of new member
ships and contributions will re
ceive a prize, which will count
toward the trip to the Kstes park
conference.
"I have every confidence that
the finance drive will surpass the
goal it. has set for itself," stated
Miss Mildred Green, secretary of
the university Y. W. "In previous
years the drive has often gone far
beyond the $1,000 mark."
Miss Green revealed that Y. W.
heads expect at least half of the
women of the freshman class to
join.
"The y. W. is one of the chief
activities of the campus," Maxine
Durand commented. "Besides the
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Early Campus Newspaper Shows
Football Was Different in 9;
Attitude on Sport Also Changed
"The second match game of foot
ball in the IT. of N. occurred on
the morning of December 7, be
tween the Seniors and the Fresh
men. The day was cloudy and a
little raw, so the players had no
fear of overheating themselves by
violent exertions. The costumes
exhibited about the same amount
of variety and ugliness so notice
able in the previous game. In the
first half the Freshmen kicked off
and the Seniors had the wind in
their favor . . . The game was
marred by too much disjilay of
main force in attempting to
"beef," and by too much talking
by the players. The spectators
showed entirely too much anxiety
at times and crowded the grounds
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El
Mebraska Foreward Wall
Stops 'Invincibles' in
Goal Line Stand.
BY ARNOLD LEVIN.
M F.MORI A L
STADIUM. MhV-
NEA POLISH Minn.,
Oct. 10. (By
special wire to the Daily Nebras
ka!! I. The red lights atop the Min
nesota athletic building showed
one minute, eight seconds to play.
It was fourth down. 10 yards to
igo; Nebraska's hall near midfild.
I Ronald Douglas dropped hack
into kicking position. "Bud" Wil
kinson moved deep from his half
hack post, ready to give Mocking
to Andy Urani, backed up to his
own 20. Douglas tentatively eyed
rushers, plunked toe against pig
skin in a low wobbly punt. Wil
kinson backed up a few steps,
caught it. A scarlet jersey fast
ened itself about his legs holding
him fast. Wilkinson shrugged :i
moment, flipped a quick pass
across his shoulder to Urani. 1 ram
snuggled the oval under one arm.
sped about the led. Golden ac
coutred blockers fell in front, on
the side, behind. Fifty-three thou
sand people gasped, screamed. Tile
referee raised both arms.
Two of his blockers pounce d on
"day saver" I' ram. They puimnei
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REV. DREW MAPS OUT
Methodist Minister Predicts
Enrollment of 1,700 for
Current Year.
Robert K. Drew, director of the
Wesley foundation, announced at.
an annual board meeting Thurs
day that the foundation this year
will make religious ami "'cial
contact with the 1,T0 Methodist
students who attend the univer
sity. The channels thru which con
tact will be made are Kpworth
leagues, the .Methodist Student
Council which directs the devo
tional programs and plans con
structive recreational activities
for the entire group of leagues,
the Kappa Phi lub for girls, the
Phi Tan Theta for boys, and depu
tation teams which attend church
services ami give a scries of short
talks.
Personal service forms a large
pari of the foundation work. An
average ol ten aliments a day
visit the parsonage to seek aid
and counsel.
to the great embarrassment of the
players." (The score: Seniors -1
; Freshmen . )
Football Still in Infancy.
Such ran the literary play by
play description in "The Hesper
ian," Dec-. lt, 1Sk9. which in the
early days was the campus stu
dent publication. In the section
modestly labeled "Current Com
ment", appeared the following;
opinion: "We were told . . . that
several of us should not spend
quite so much tunc in laboiin'.'
over lessons but shotiM go out and
engage in the exluliiatiiig game of
football. Now while we do not
deny that football is on the whole
a very desirable sport, yet llx-i
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NORSEMEN SCOR
ONLY MARKER IN
CLOSING SECONDS