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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 2, 1943)
1 Three Fine Arts Departments y Collaborate On Uni. Opera BY JEANNE ROTTON. The opera, now a part of the university's musical tradition, is rapidly shaping up for this week's performances. It is now common knowledge that this year's pro duction is to be "Robin Hood," staged by all three departments of the University School of Fine Arts. Miss Katherine Schwake has had charge of the costumes, which Just arrived from New York. Post ers of the opera scene were made by the art classes under Miss Hurry's direction, while the stage scenery was designed by Prof. - Vol. 43, No. 1 Ttte DaiAr 0kh lUimnwirsritty (Giranmils 1(B5 The University of Nebraska granted 165 degrees ajt the conclu sion of the first semester Satur day. There was no formal exercise. Degrees were granted as follows: Graduate College Master of Arts . . . Joanne Beltzer, William Miles Klcce. Clinton Eurke Cass, Charles Edward Harris. Mary Jean Lau vetz, Kenneth Dwight Rose, David Raymond Simonsen, Lucile Ellen Thomas, John Browning White, Sophie Georges Wakim. Matter of Sciene . . . Raymond Josrpn Andres, John Erickson Burleigh, Elizabeth Cath erine Detrich, Sarah Ellen Zink. Matter of Science in Social work. Cecil Starr Feldman. Agnes Pa tricia Lanigan, Dolores Theobald Mohler Doctor of Philosophy ... Meredith Whilta Darlington, Gregory Carl Meyer, Prank Her man Yost. College of Arts ant! Sciences Bachelor of Arts ... Arthur Eugene Adams, George William Ainlay, jr., Donald Earl Anderson. Jane Anne Baird, Mar garet Eaton Berg, Leland Gallant Butler, June Elaine Critchfield, Warren Alonzo Guinan, Richard Calvin Hagelberger, David Paul Hulbert, Lloyd Kenneth Jackson, Leland Rogers Jacobson, with dis tinction. Lynn A. James, Marvin Richard Alois Johnson, Portia Jolas. John LeRoy Kemp, with distinction, Clyde Lewis Kleager, Stanley Kaar McCandless, Nancy Alice Emily Mauck, Sidney Gregg Mor rison, William Thoma3 Morrissey, Richard Frederic Raasch, Harriet Talbot Steiner. Carol Wilma Wheeler, John Gunsaul Wiedman, Joseph Berry Wildhaber, Thomas Varsity Rifle Team Prepares For Compet ROTC Croup Trains For Seventh Service Command Match Feh. 7 In striving to attain the heights reached by last year's team, the varsity ROTC rifle team will be gin its spring campaign by quali fying this week for the annual Seventh Service Command rifle match. In accordance with the ROTC bulletin from the headquarters of the Seventh Service Command, the Nebraska team will compete (See RIFLES, Page 2.) Dwight Kirsch of the art depart ment and painted under the super vision of his clases. Mr. Joe Zim merman has been supervising its construction in the shops of the University Theater. Runt Emotional Gamut. The dramatics of the produc tion, which run the gamut of emo tional expression, are also under the direction of Mr. Zimmerman. Jo Weaver Kline and Jean Cowden are teaching the dances, and Mr. Samuel Gorbach is directing the 23 piece orchestra. The stage man ager is Bob Hyde. Lincoln Nebraska Cochrane Woods, jr. KarhHor f Klrw Art . , , . .Marian Alio Margrave. Karhrlor of Srk-nror . . , Burnell Howard Adams. Ruhard Wallace Pub Board Names Alan Jacobs Nebraskan Editoi Heading the editorial and hni ness staffs of the Daily Nebraskan next semester will be Alan Jacobs, editor-in-chief and Betty Dixon business manager. The new staffs were selected at a meeting of the publications board last Thursday. Jacobs has been a member of the Daily staff for three years. He is a junior in the college of arts and sciences and a member of Kosmet Klub. Interfraternity Council and Zeta Beta Tau, of which he is president. The new business manager has served as an ad solicitor and assistant busi ness manager. Appointed as managing editors were Marjorie May, member of the Student Union board, NIA and Palladian; and George Abbott, member of Student Council and Alpha Tau Omega. Other appointments by the board were news editors. John Nathan Gold Starts Annual Series of Chemurgy Awards L a ..., Courtesy Lincoln JournaJ NATHAN J. GOLD, presents new scholarship awards. The opera Is also radio-speech class project in the speech depart ment under the general supervision of Dr. LeRoy Laase of the speech department. Romula Soldevilla, the chairman of a student commit tee of five, reduced the dialogue and the lines for radio production in connection with this project. Business Manager Dave Kins man and his assistant, Ruth Way, urge students to purchase their tickets from members of the choruses, casts, and the musical sororities and fraternity as soon as possible. The performances will be Wednesday and Friday. Tuesday, February 2, 1943 Bloomingdale. Elliot Charle Bratt. John Joph Kehan, Jr.. Charle Roper Freed, Jack Floyd Haacktr. Robert Herman Heise. Floyd Lee Howard, Maxine Mae Marshall, (See GRADS, Page 4.) . At Thursday Meeting Bauermeister, Pat Chamberlin, Maryiouise Goodwin, June Jamie son and Dale Wolf; assistant busi ness managers, Morton Zuber and Charlotte Hill, and sports editor, Norris Anderson. Geology Students Choose Sections All students registered for the special map reading course recommended by the military department should meet to night in room 20 of Morill Hall at 7 o'clock, Prof. E. F. Schramm, head of the geology department. Approximately 400 students have registered for the course, and the meeting this evening is to arrange the various sections according to the students' schedules. - snrs oi ca.sn awards to u presented annually by Nail, J. fiold, Lincoln business man, to Mudenls, graduate sliideiitg, or any eligible citizen of the United Slates for the development of chemnrcic research within the stale, was announced yesterday. The awards are to he made in the interest of developing cheniur-ie projects within the s1a1e and ultimately extending Nebraska's economic productivity. The must important award, to he known as the "Nathan J. Cold Cl.ciiiur-ic Hesearch Feb low-ship award" is a total of $1.(HM) 1 b0 used for 12 months of graduale .study and research at the University of Nebraska in an appropriate scientific field wiih chemui-ic sinii'icance. Any citizen of the United .States, student, praduale student or professional man. will he eligible for the yearly award, He sults of the research will be the properly "of University of Nebraska Foundation. At least of the fellowship will be devoted avanauje lor advanced study. The first fellowshin will be plications must be made at the (See AWARDS, Page 2.) Overseas C DH -joumM. 0 an h;s ' June on the John I.. Enlisted Air Corps Expect Call Shortly UN Students Subject To Immediate Call Under Program as Announced Members of the air corps en listed reserve at the University of Nebraska will be called to active duty in the immediate future, ac cording to word received Monday by Chancellor C. S. Boucher. The information came in a letter from Major Willis S. Fitch, deputy chief for procurement in the air corps aviation cadet section. Several students as well as some non-students in Lincoln who had been sworn in for cadet training have received orders to report for duty and some already have left for Jefferson Barracks. Mo. Major Fitch's letter reiterated previous announcements about the calling up of all members of the army enlisted reserve with the fol lowing statement: "It is contemplated that all members of the Enlisted Reserve over eighteen vears of ae will be called in the immediate future'ex- cept those who have commenced a semester, term, or quarter before December 31. Those falling in the (See AIR CORPS, Page 2.) i School Of Music Offers Courses Towards Degree . . . During Courses leading to the master of music degTee will be offered for the first time bv the university beginning with the summer ses sion next June. Acting on the authority of the board ol regents, Dean R. W. Goss to research, the balance bein awarded on Annl iri ioi?. Ap university before March 1. "Wiu- Speaks Iharteir Pay John L. Rouchal, class of 1912, will be the speaker at the charter day services Sunday, February 14, it was announced Saturday by Chancel lor ('. S. Roucher. liouehal. native of Wilver is n veteran of the V, S. consular service and was a teacher in Prague when war broke out in Europe. Ordered not to leave the country after the (Jernians occupied Bohemia and Moravia, he later was taken in custody by the gestapo and sent to an internment camp. Return in June. wjt0 rPturned to America last liner Drottningholm, being ex changed for Germans held in this country. They have been living at Wilber. The charter day service will be held at the Student Union at 4:30 p. m. The Sunday service on the Hth instead of the 15th, which actually is the charter day anni versary, was decided upon as a matter of convenience to alumni and others who could not attend n Monday. Playoff Finals In Union Pino Pong Contest Finals in the Student Union ping pong tournament will be played off next Saturday at 2 p. m. in the four divisions represented in the tournament. In the men's advanced doubles Albert Fenn and Ralph Kell will team together against Norman Veta and Al Lagman. The winner of the Irvin White-Al Lagman game will play Pete Durland in the finals of the men's advanced singles division. Morriss Coff and Gordon Margo lin will challenge Richard Proud and Phil Benjamin in the finals of the men's duffer doubles. The winner of the Boden Portwood Dick Foe games will play the win ner Patrick Merritt-Norman Kru picka for the men's duffer singles title. All final and semi-final games are played on a 3 out of 5 sched ule. Semi-final rounds must be played off by tomorrow or the contestants will be defaulted. Summer Session of the graduate college and Di rector A. E. Westbrook of the school of fine arts have outlined the new program. The privileges of graduate study are open to applicants who are graduates of a university or col lege of recognized standing whose requirements for graduation are substantially the same as those re quired for bachelor of music in ed ucation in the university of Ne braska. To Cover All Phases. Candidates for the master of muis degree may major in music education or in some field of ap plied music. The courses in music education will cover methods, materials, conducting techniques, and sight singing. In addition to the devel opment of adequate musicianship, emphasis will be placed upon pres ent trends and prospective tenden cies in the teaching of music. Graduate work in qrmlied mnsio is designed to develop a high de gree ol proficiency in performance on the major instrument or in (See MUSIC, Page 2.) UNEB Change Schedule, Opens at 10 O'Clock Station UNEB will go on the air at 10 o'clock instead of the usual 10:30, beginning tonight. This change is effected in or der to accommodate the new musical, dramatic, and special feature programs which arc now ready for production. A list of these new fregram will be announced tomorrow.