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jLTiiincRnn uLJUuQljlJ V UUIjL VJJVVft" Art tu-nrn mid Vol. 45, No. 29 THE NEBRASKAN Wednesday, November 28, 1945 r? Ihi wis Cliorus Sings Traditional Carols in Annual Concert Traditional carols of many countries will be sung by the Uni versity singers at the sixth an nual Christmas carol concert Sun day, Dec. 2 in the Union ballroom. Two performances will be given to accommodate the crowd and free admission cards which will guarantee a seat are available "at the Union office. The first per formance is at 2:30 and the second at 4:00 p. m. Holiday Decorations. The stage will be decorated in the holiday motif with Christmas trees and the Christmas star in the background. A string quartet composed of faculty members from the school of music will play several numbers at intermissions. Those in the quartet are Mr. Emanuel Wishnow, first violin; Mr. Wilbur Price, second violin; Mr. James Nehez, viola, and Miss Sara Davis, cello. Miss Mary Alice Peterson will play the organ. Ted Jorgensen Discusses Atom Power at Convo Prof. Theodore Jorgensen, jr., will return to the university from work on the atomic bomb to ad dress students at a convocation a week from today on the subject ol "Atomic Power." Professor Jorgenson has been on leave from the university de partment of physics since Feb. 1, 1943, and has been working at Los Alamos, New Mexico. In the government metallurgical labora tory at Los Alamos, Professor Jor gensen and a group of University of Chicago scientists constructed and tested atomic bombs. First In Series. The convocation will be at 3 p. m. in the Union ballroom, ac cording to Dr. Henry H. Marvin, chairman of the university physics department. This will be the first in a series of talks Professor Jor gensen is to give over the state He received his A. B. and A. M degrees from Nebraska and a Ph D. from Harvard in 1936. Be fore going on leave. Professor Jorgensen was an assistant pro fessor of physics at the univer sity. Pharmacy College Students Receive Education Awards Four scholarships valued at $50 each, given the university by the American Foundation for Phar maceutical Education, were awarded to four College of Phar macy students. The recipients of the scholar ships are Frances Longfellow, Esther Anderson, Helen Ullom and Charlotte Cox. Cornlmster Pix Schedule All unaffiliated students are scheduled to have their pic tures taken for the 1946 Corn husker at Miller A Faine's studios on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, November 7.9 and 30 and December 1. Any pictures not taken on these three days will not appear la the yearbook. Carl Hall, women's ret.Le nee hall and Beta Sigma Vui are also scheduled for these dates, according to Beth Montgomery, picture editor. Under the direction of Arthur E. Westbrook the group of 100 voices will present carols from Italy, Bohemia, England, Poland, Fiance and Germany. Miss Peggy Shelley, student director, will di rect the group in one number. The program is as follows: 1. Alia Trinita, Traditional. 2. Gloria Patri. Palestrina. 3. Adoremuu T. Pa)strina. 4. O Magnum Mvstcrium, Vittoria. 5. Glory to God. Znamen Tradition. Andante quartet in A minor, Schu bert. 6. The Maei Kinw, Govart. 7. The 8hertierds, Saholy 8. A Christmas Carol from Lapland, Traditional. K. Still Grown the Evening. Traditional Bohemian 10. Touro-Louro-Louro, Provencal. 11. The Twelve Davs of Christmas, EncHsh; directed hy Margaret Shelley. Interlude in Ancient St vie. Glazonowo. 12. The First Nowelt. Old English. 13. Carol of the Dove. Polish Carol. 14. The Slccn of the Child Jesus, French. 15. IjO, Ho a Rose E'er Blooming, PraetOTiuH. IB. Jesu! Thou Dear Bane Divine, Traditional Haytl. 17. Silent Night, German. YWCA Invites Guests to ng Greens, Dec, 5. The Hanging of the Greens, tra ditional event sponsored by the YWCA to decorate Ellen Smith hall for the Christmas season, will be held December 5 a4. 5:30 p. m. Board members of AWS, Coed Counselors, Home Economics Council, BABW, ag and city YWCA cabinets, Student Founda tion, Student Council, Tassels, publications staffs, presidents of organized houses, dean of women and assistants, and YWCA Advis ory board members are invited. Chairman of the committee is Cleone Reetz. Business College Leads in Number Of Vets Enrolled Leading all colleges on the campus in the number of vet erans enrolled, the College of Business Administration has 105 veterans this semester. The Col lege of Engineering has 101 vet erns, followed by Arts and Sciences with 75 and College of Agriculture with 50. Other college totals are: Teach ers College, 35 veterans; College of Dentistry, 24: Graduate college, 15; College of Medicine, 11; and Pharmacy, 6. Eight Per Day. According to Prof. J. P. Col bert, chairman of the university's Consultation Board for Veterans and ExWar Workers, veterans have been streaming to the uni versity at a rate of eight per day inquiring about admission to the university when se c o n d semester classes start in February-Preferences expressed by vet erans planning to enter the uni versity in the different classes and in the srariuate collefe are for the colleges of Engineering, Arts and Sciences, Business Ad ministration and Law. Inquire About Engineering. Mr. Colbert believes that the large number of students inquir ing about engineering courses re flects three things: the mechan ized warfare brought a larger number of young men into con tact with the machine, much pub licity has been given the pos sibility that our country is about ready to enter another vast scien tific era, and the war has drained off thousands of young men who would ordinarily have staffed the (See BUSINESS COLLEGE, I 7.) Home Ec Club Sponsors Ellen Richards Party To celebrate the 103rd birthday anniversary of Ellen H. Richards, home economics founder, the home ec club will sponsor an annual dinner tomorrow in the Union ballroom at 6:15 p. m. Main speaker for the event will be Mrs. Roscoe Hill, who will dis cuss "Looking Forward and Back ward on Home Economics." Miss Margaret Fedde, head of the Home Economics department, will welcome the dinner guests. Present Tribute. A tribute to Ellen H. Richards will be presented by Miss Jean Potadle; and the Betty Lamp, symbol of home economics, will be explained by Miss Gloria Bremer. Miss Margarida Davis, foreign fel lowship student from Brazil, will sing several Portuguese songs; and Miss Rose Dunder, home econom ics secretary, will sing "'Italian Street Song." President Monica Alberty will be toastmistress. The dining room is open to all home economics students and fac ulty. Tickets will be on sale in the home ec office until tonight. Laurel Adams and Eleanor Johnson are co-chairmen for the banquet. Other chairmen are: Marietta Schoup, publicity; Elaine Otto, decorations; Beth Noren berg and Florence Armold, music; Marianne Srb, hostess; Helen Plechas, tickets; and Vauna Bur bank, program. Have you ever felt that you couldn't stand it any longer? Has your brain been racked until it is bare and empty of ideas? Have you ever thought and thought and thought and found no answer? That's the way I feel. I just found out that there is going to be a surprise at the Mortar Board Ball. Not just the surprise of knowing who the six eligible bachelors are, but something else. "It" will be presented right after the announcement of the bache lors. Secret. Just thought I'd let you in on the secret so you, too, may look up from your books and mutter, "I wonder what the surprise is," and may startle your professors when you answer his question with 'No, it couldnt be that. What have those Mortar Boards cooked up now?" Really, it's quite embarrassing at times. My loyal classmates have been investigating the best sanitariums in the nation, trying to find one that will cure talking to yourself and gazing into space with wrinkled brow and gritted teeth. What Can It Be? At first I went thru the dic tionary, picking out likely sub jects for a surprise: Ah, ''ability" maybe it's an act with talent and sparkle, something new. Or, here's "book" maybe a new do nation for Love Memorial Li brary. No, that doesn't sound as logical as ''prize" which might mean they're giving a prize for the best dressed couple or some thing. AWS Grants 1:00 NiSe University coeds will be given 1 o'clocks for the Mortar Board party Saturday evening, according to Midge Holtz scherer, AWS president. WG1fi)e!H) Campus coeds today will choose the Six Most Eligible Bachelors, the men who stand highest in their estimation as being the most charming anl UNATTACHED. The polls will open at 9 in the basement of the Union and will close at 6 p. m. Women may cast their votes from 11 to 3 in Ag Hall on Ag Campus. Law College Adds Two Instructors Edmond O. Belsheim and David Dow are the most recent addi tions to Nebraska law college fac ulty, Chancellor C. S. Boucher an nounced today. Edmond O. Belsheim has been appointed professor of law at the university and Mr. Dow is the new associate professor of law. From New York. Mr. Belsheim comes to the uni versity law college from the firm of Root, Clark, Buckner and Bal lantine of New York City. He holds an A. B. degree from the University of North Dakota, which is his home state, and a B. A. in Jurisprudence (first class) and a (See LAW COLLEGE, Pare 7.) I only hope I've got you doing it now, because it's awfully lonely here in this padded cell. They're planning to let me out Saturday night in hopes that the sudden shock will restore my wandering mind and the pleasure of discov ering the secret surprise will give me something to live for. Let's see it could be "wealth" which would mean Students Discuss Prcscnt-Day Questions in Campus Forums Presenting both sides of those steaming questions that everyman likes to stop in the street and discuss, a series of All-Campus Forums will be inaugurated with the first to be held Thursday of next week. Purpose of the forums is to give the student body an op portunit to hear both sides of Westbrook Invites Students to Sin 2 In Messiah Choir University students who have sung in the Messiah previously and are familiar with the choruses are invited to sing again this year, according to Director Arthur E. Westbrook. The Messiah is being held on Sunday, Dec. 9, al 3 p. m. in the coliseum. Those who wish to participate are asked to report for a special rehearsal Tuesday night, Dec. 4, at 7 p.m. in the Temple theatre. Other rehearsals wall be held Sat urday, Dec. 8, at 1 p. m. in the coliseum and Sunday. Dec. 8, at 1 p. m., also in the coliseum. The chorus will rehearse Thursday afternoon. Nov. 29. at 5 p. in Temple 103. Elect!: Soil Coeds will elect the bachelors from 18 candidates named by or ganized groups and the results of the election will be announced at the ball. The presentation ceremony is being kept secret. Eighteen Candidates. The candidates include: Lowell Anderson, Cecil Jacobsen, Al Liedel, Donald Bauman, Bill Swanson, Duane Foote, John Bell," Fred Teller, Jim Pettis, Don Barry, Gordon Ehlers, Richard Koefoot, Dewayne Bourne, Bob Korte, Merle Moser, Don Chapin, Mick McGuire, and John Adams. The six bachelors will be pre sented at the Mortar Board Ball Saturday night at the coliseum where Morton Wells and his or chestra will play from 8 to 12. The turnabout dance, when the coeds act as escorts for the eve ning, is the first postwar semi formal affair. Tickets for the dance may be purchased from Mortar Boards and Tassels. The tickets are now $1.50 and will cost $1.80 at the door. Spectator tickets are 50c. Positions Open Two staff positions on The Nebraskan, circulation man ager and assistant business manager, are now open to any students desiring: to file for them. Applications for the positions may be obtained in the jour nalism office in V Hall. Pub lications board will meet Tues day, Dec 4, to interview ap plicants and to select the new staff members. Applications must be in before the meeting Tuesday. such current questions as in creased wages for labor, racial discrimination, and full employ ment. First Forums. Participants in the first forum will discuss the question, Are Labor's Demands for Wage In creases Justified?" Members of the faculty participating in the panel will be Richard Bourne and Curtis Elliot. Two student mem bers will also be chosen to com plete the panel Planning the forums is a spe cial Jorum committee made up of representatives of campus or ganisations. Chairman is Helen Lairci, student council member appointed earlier in the semester to organize the series. Awgwan Deadline Friday is the deadline for Copy for the December issue of the Awgwan, according to Ruth Korb, editor. AH stu dents are encouraged to sub mit original and humorous stories, jokes and cartoons to the Awgwan office in the base ment of the Union.