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September 16, 1940 DAILY NEBRASKAN 13 Hosp has V housing article One of the features in the cur rent issue of the monthly Nebras ka Alumnus, Issued this weekend, is an article on housing for women students written by Dean of Wom en Helen M. Hosp. Miss Hosp wrote chiefly of the need of improvement of housing facilities at the university for women students. Praising the new dormitory, she claimed that much more work of this kind is left to lie done because of her firm belief that a student's life outside of the i classroom is just as important to I the university as her life in. Miss Hosp also pointed out that stand ard rules for all types of rooming ,- houses must be set and followed for effectiveness. Many other interesting facts ami articles were featured in the .M-iwyiit.iiic. j iic minimi iu ieDias- a now number more than 54,000, with many of them scattered well over the country. Of great interest to women on the agriculture campus was the notice that a new cooperative resi dence hall will be built this winter and named after Don L. Love, who generously contributed $55,000 toward the building of one of the recently completed units of Carrie Bell Raymond Hall. Colonel Thuis announced that the University ROTC received a rating of excellent from the Sev enth Corps Area. Librarian R. A. Miller in his an nual report announced that the average student in the university took out fifty books in the last year from the library. Prince Hubert us zu Lowenstein has been appointed visiting profes sor in international relations at Iowa State college. Fresh men receive reference guides Complete reference guide to the university is being received by each incoming Nebraska student with the distribution of the new handbook of general information. Compiled by Chailes Russell, newly appointed editorial writer in the university editorial and publicity department, with the as sistance of the Nebraska writers project, the publication is in tended to acquaint freshment with the university. Included is infor mation concerning the history of the university, organization of in structional and administrative de partments and academic regula tions. Much of the book is de voted to explanation of campus organizations and their proced ures. The book will also serve as a test in the new orientation course for freshmen. Students read more than book per week a year Better than a book a week was checked out by "each" university student from the libraries last year. Maintaining an average circula tion of 50 books per student during the 45 week school year, the libraries' total circulation of 330, 000 nearly equaled the total book stock of over 350.000. Inter-library loans, mainly for research, increased sharply with 430 volumes borrowed and 895 lent. Twelve thousand, four hun dred and fifty-six books were catalogued during the year. W THE J Student Supply Headquarters Where you can save money while buying quality merchandise at competitive low prices. HISTORY PAPER Wbitedge History Paper. Here is the 1C most for your. . . 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Room 307, Student Union Building Publishers praise new books wrillen by three NJJ profs Watching the reaction to their latest books are three University of Nebraska professors, whose books are now being judged in publishing circles. Dr. J. E. LeRossignol, dean of the business administration col lege and Dr. H. G. Deniing of the chemistry department have books on the market and Prof. Lester B. Orfield of the law college, will have his work published soon. Dr. LeRossignol's "From Marx to Stalin," published by the Thomas Y. Crowell Co., predicts little chance for the overthrow of capitalism by communism in the United States. Released Sept. 3. the publishers describe it as "be ing an unusually interesting and penetrating analysis of the mean ing of communism." Released Sept. 30 by John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York City publishers, Dr. Deming's "Funda mental Chemistry" is directed toward students approaching the study of chemistry in college for the first time. He is also the author of other widely read sci ence textbooks. "The Amendment of the Consti tution of the United States" by Dr. Orfield, is to be the first book written on the process of amend ing the federal constitution. Pub lishers will be the University of Michigan and Dean Emeritus Henry M. Bates, of the Michigan law school, will write an introduction. August business index figures drop Sharp gains in June and July and a slight decline in August fig ured in Nebraska's business ac tivity over the summer months, according to preliminary esti mates by Arthur Auble, univer sity statistician. Each business indication is ad justed to remove normal seasonal changes in the following table: .NKHK4MKA BISINKSK RAROMKTPR8. HM-.f! Rqnnla 100 IVrrrnt. AiiKiiat July June 1140 1940 1940 Grntml buKlneiw . .. xll.' xllA 114 Bonk DetilU 6 97 101 DR. J. E. LeROSSIGNOL. Lincoln Journal Arwl Star. Dept. Store Rales . .. M 88 Postal Receipt 104 10 Building Activity ... 14V 150 Electric Power Output 141 Pay Rolls Employment Lite Insurance Sales. 101 x-Prelimtnary. 101 7 150 136 114 103 81 An Ohio State university men's dormitory has been named after former Secretary of War Newton D. Baker. Seventy-eight Indiana university graduates have become college presidents. Greetings SPALDING Equipment for the Athlete FOOTBALLS BASKETBALLS SOFTBALLS BOXING GLOVES SHOES GYM SlUTS HARRY REED'S SPORT SHOP Ql ALITY ATHLETIC GOODS 1321 P St. Phone 2-4191 Honorary offers loans The Student Loan Fund is one of the services offered women stu dents by Mortar Board. Applica tion for a small loan for a short period of time may be made at the office of the dean of women. There are few questions to answer when application is made and stu dents are urged to take advan tage of this loan fund. No interest is -charged on any loan if it is paid back when due. After the time of the loan has ex pired interest is charged until the loan is paid. This service is avail able to any woman registered in the university whether freshman or graduate student. All women students in need of small loans for a short period of time should see the dean of women. I'rof. l'ettMxm writer Henry Bland's biography for Markhaiu society Prompted by Dr. Martin S. Peterson's recent biography, "Joaquin Miller, Literary Fron tiersman," the Edwin Markham Poetry Society of California in vited the English department pro fessor to San Jose this summer to write a life history of Dr. Henry M. Bland, author, scholar, and poet laureate of California. Dr. Peterson spent the latter part of the summer in San Jose, classifying and annotating mate rial owned by the Markham chapter. 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