Friday, May 1, 1942
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UN Library Releases List
Of 11 New Books for May
Since the entrance of the United States into the war, books of
nil kinds have flooded the market. The UN library has released the
following list of new books that are available at the library:
The Panama Canal in Peace and War, by Norman J. Padclford.
The canal is a focal point of national defense, a base of operations
for the protection of the hemisphere, an instrument of national influ
ence. This book brings together within convenient compass a store of
facts and figures that might be obtained otherwise only by mining
dreary government reports.
Inagua: which is the name of a very lonely and nearly forgotten island,
by Gilbert C. Klingel.
The author, an American naturalist, was shipwrecked on this
island on the outer fringes of the Bahamas and remained for a time
to carry on scientific work. His account contains much interesting
comment on the natives.
The Japanese enemy, his power and his vulnerability, by Hugh Byas.
The mind of Japan is the unknown country wherein the war for
the Pacific was hatched. The author has studied this mind for years
as a correspondent in Tokio.
Air Base, by Boone T. Guyton.
This is a description of what goes on at an air base, by a test
pilot for Vought-Sikorsky Aircraft
War in the Air, September 1939-May 1941, by David Garnett.
A critical survey of the development of the air war in all its
branches from the time of the conquest of Poland to May 1941.
Ireland, past and present, by Tom Ireland.
This covers the Emerald Isle from the days of Saint Patrick to
the present
God's back pastures, by Arthur W. Hewitt
This book is another testament of its author's love of the church
in country places and his invincible faith that here the minister finds
his greatest opportunity and the church its roost promising field.
Let there be mercy. The Odyssey of a Red Cross Man, by John
Maloney.
This gives the reader an idea of the hardships and suffering that
the little people of Europe were forced to endure through the first
eighteen months of Hitler's war.
What the citizen should know about the marines, by John H. Craige.
Outlines the organization and duties of the United States Marine
Corps. A mass of material is set before the reader in clear and stim
ulating detail.
Wings of Defense, by Burr W. Leyson.
With authority and clarity Captain Leyson here sets down the
total picture of America's war planes and her growing system of
aerial warfare.
AH out on the road to Smolensk, by Erskine Caldwell.
An eye witness story of Russia at war with Germany.
Senior Musical
Student Gives
Recital Mav 7
The university school c" fine arts
will present Janet Steckelberg in
a recital at the Temple theatre
Thursday, May 7.
Other music events including the
annual performance of student
soloists with the university orches
tra, the annual music scholarship
contest and an All-State music
course for high school students
will be held at a lat r date in
the Temple theat: and the
Union.
Mount Holyoke's recent junior
show spent three hours trying to
prove that a tax on college girls'
brains would net the government
no revenue.
Snooping
Around
News and Views from
Other Colleges
Gus Stubbs, of the Loyola Ma
roon's exchange desk, seems to
have a nose for news and stuff
especially stuff. For his column
last. Thursday, he nosed out the
following.
Biues In Berlin.
My fuehrer done told me,
When I was in Munich,
My fuehrer done told me,
Hans . . .
A Russian will fall back,
And give you the east front,
But when the winter snows come,
A Russian's a two-face,
A worrisome thing, who leaves
you to sing,
The Blues in Berlin.
From Smolensk to Moscow,
From Kiev to Lubin,
Wherevervthe panzers go,
I've taken some big towns.
And made me some big talk.
But there's one thing 1 know.
A Russian's a two-face.
A worrisome thing, who leaves
you to sing,
The Blues in Berlin.
From Daily Kansan.
Cornhusher
Hits Campus
On May 10
The date that everyone on the
campus is waiting for will be here
soon. No its not the final day of
school. It's the long awaited date
for the presentation of the lf42
Comhusker.
Shirley Russel, editor of the
Comhusker, announced Tuesday
that the 1942 edition of the uni
versity annual will be off the
press and in the hands of students.
May 10. That is. if Uncle Sam's
priorities do not hold up the pro
ducts line of the annual Be
cause of the numerous engravings
that feature the 1942 edition of
the Comhusker printing and bind
ing has been slowed up.
International
Dancer Presents
Program Here
Elizabeth Burchenal, interna
tionally known performer in
America at folk dancing, will be
presented in a recital this week
end by the Nebraska State Phys
ical Education association.
Scheduled for 8:30 p. m. Fri
day in Grant Memorial hall and 9
a. m. Saturday in the Union ball
room, the program will cost $1
for both presentations or 50 cents
for one. Elizabeth Burchenal is
from the Folk Art Center of New
York City.
Red Guidon
Fetes Federal
ROTC Officers
Red Guidon, field artillery mili
tary science society, entertained
federal ROTC officers in Lincoln
for the annual inspection at a din
ner in the Union last night.
With Cadet Capt. Gera'd Beat
tie as toastmaster, 75 tdvanced
military students heard Col. Ray-
Don Lentz Heads Clinic
On Music at Rapid Cily
Don A. Lentz, conductor of the
University band, will go to Rapid
City, South Dakota Saturday, May
2, to conduct a band and orchestra
clinic.
mond W. Briggs, seventh corps
area ROTC officer from Omaha,
Col. Charles A. Thuis of the Uni
versity of Nebraska, and Lieut
Col. J. A. Chase, field artillery in
structor at the University of Mis
souri speak.
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