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ff nv y . Ultli Vol. 49-No. 10 Lincoln 8, Nebraska Tuesday, September 28, 1948 Wheels Claim Honors . . . EHoirtoini Wells to Appear Ati Fameirs Foirmmal cth 2 ( 1 K' I if i , M ' J NORM LEGER, PRESIDENT OF INNOCENTS, makes the presenta tion of one of the trophies to a winning house in the Innocents scholarship-activities contest. The presentations were made at the ; Freshman Hop Saturday night. Scholarship-Activities Cups Awarded to AGR, Phi Psi Representatives of Alpha Gam ma Rho and Phi Kappa Psi were presented the Innocents Society's Scholarship-Activities trophies at the Frosh Hop Saturday night. Norm Leger, president, of In nocents, made the presentation. AGR, with 867 points, was high fraternity on both Ag and City campuses, and received the first place award. Phi Psi, although edged by Farm House, was high on the City campus willi C34 points. Points were figured last spring on the basis of scholarship and 'Authors of the Ages' Scheduled To Open University Radio Season By Earl Kalz Exactly at 9 p. m. Tuesday, the little red "on the air" light will glow at the university's radio de partment studios and "Authors of the Ages," the first university ra dio program of the semester will flash over the air waves of KFOR. Mr. Dempscy, the new general of the radio department has an nounced that Authors oi the Ages will be the top program of the year at the Temple studios, tak ing the place of last year's "Mid country" program. Dempsey has also announced a well-rounded ra dio schedule featuring news, drama, sports, comedy and wom en's programs. Irish Comedy First Presented. The first Author's program will be "Hyacinth Halvy," an Irish comedy. The play has been adapt ed from stories found in Eire's literature about a man who could do no wrong, Hyacinth Halvey. Poor Hyacinth tries desperately to rid himself- of this reputation but only succeeds miserably In hav ing himself acclaimed "a walking Saint, and the purest man on earth." Hyacinth tries stealing a leg of pork from n butcher's shop, and when this fails, he robs a Protestant church. This final des perate adventure leave? his good reputation unscarred and even en riched. The Daily Nebraskan will keep close tab on all activities in the Temple radio studios. Prominent "mike" personalities may be in terviewed from time to time to acquaint university students with the top' talent in campus radio. A weekly radio log will be print ed. Mr. Dempsey has established a tentative radio schedule for the year: Monday: Women's program. Tuesday: Farm report. Wednes day: News. Thursday: Drama. Friday: Sports. Saturday: "Forum participation in activities. Schol arship points were based in rela tion to the top .ten houses with the fraternity average, plus bonus points for men on the honor roll. AGRs instrumental in winning the trophy were Innocents Duane Munter and John Osier, former In nocent Ned Raun, Richard Wal strom, Bill Keeney and Don Smith. Among high point Phi Psis were Innocents Dule Ball and Bob Hamilton, former Innocents' proxy Stan Johnson and Fritz Ware. of the Air." Sunday: "Forum of the Air." Paul Shupach will review sports Friday afternoons at 4:30. Forum of the Air will be featured over eight stations covering Nebraska: Prexys Asked To Contact Cornlniskcr The presidents of the following organizations are requested to please contact John Connelly or Lou Her either on Monday, Sept. 27, or Wednesday, Sept. 29 at the Cornhusker office between the hours of 2-5 p. m. 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Before contacting a private phy sician veterans must apply in person or by letter to the nearest VA office and get permission to take the exam' from their own doctor. The VA also announced that student veterans whose depen dency changed during the sum mer must submit proof of addi tional dependency as soon as pos sible to the appropriate VA re gional office. Single veterans studying under the GI bill are eligible for their usual monthly subsistence of $75. Veterans with one dependent may receive $105 per month and veter ans with two or more dependents $120. Proof of added dependents should have by now been sent in to the VA administration. Reinstatement of any National Service Life Insurance policy which has lapsed three months or amination, and in the case of term longer now requires a medical ex insurance, at least two monthly premiums must accompany the application. KOIL. KFAB, KOLN, KODY, KOLT, KBRL, WGAG, KGFW. Gaylord Marr, ace script writer, who wrote "Mid-Country" scripts last year, will write for the "Au thor s show. lr If the following: people are Interested in Dorm A hous ing, they must contact Room 209, Housing-, in the Aminis tration building immediately or they will be dropped from the waiting- list: Robson, John M. Sorensen, William R. Holder, Robert II. Fenseler, Richard F. Gelstcr, Duane A. Mize, David J. Grier, Harlan A. McCluskey, John E. Saville. William S. Hemphill, Ronald D. Burnett, Wilbur P. Schroeder, Robert L. Jlrak, Edwin A. Kelligar, Hobert P. Lliteras, John J. Norval, By ron. Rice, Wilfred. Poeschl, Melvin. Finch, Donald. Wes cott, Lester. Berkshire, Rob ert Lemon, Herbert. Flsch bach, Eugene. Luedke, Charles. Carlson, Robert. Wilaon Rundla Loomls-Baglejr A(f. Eng. Va Jity Dairy AIEE AICHE A8ME A8CE Ag. Men'a Racial Cluo Block and Bridle Nu-Meda 4-H Palladia!) TI8A Amlkita Kernali Dellan Union Cosmopolitan Club Heaperla Veterans' Organization Towna Club WA A Phyalcat Ed. Club 8wlmmlng Club Orcheala Phi Beta Kappa Sigma Xi Beta Gamma Sigma Alpha Omega Alpha Sigma Tau Pi Tau Slgmav Jeans, Calico Annual Country Style Dance Music by Morton Wells and his orchestra will be fea tured at the 1948 Farmers Formal Friday, Oct. 8, at Ag Col lege The traditional dance is scheduled at 8:00 p. m. in the Ag Faculty Plans Mixer For Students An informative and entertain ing evening is promised lor ag students at the annual Student Faculty reception, according to P. A. Downs, chairman of the af fair. The official faculty welcome will take place on Saturday night, beginning at 8 p. m. Opening with a social hour in the lounge, the evening will fea ture dancing, games, and refresh ments. Special guests to be intro duced during the social hour along with the faculty are: Dr. and Mrs. Borgmann, Dean and Mrs. Thompson, Dean Marjorie Johns ton, and the Board of Regents. Gay Feistner and his orchestra will furnish music for the dance which will be held in the audi torium. Games will be set up in the Union recreation room for those not caring to dance. Alice Mathauser has announced that the Ag Union Dell will re main open Saturday until 12 mid night to accommodate those at tending the reception. Other committee chairman for the event are Miss Gladys Ruby and L. B. Snyder. Sub-committee chairman include C. E. Rosen quist, reception; E. G. Maxwell, decoration; J. Swingston, enter tainment; Miss Josephine Brooks, refreshments; Miss Bess Steele, publicity; and C. C. Minteer, finance. Students who have not yet secured their '48 Cornhusker's may do so at the Cornhusker office any afternoon except Saturday. There are still some 300 Cornhusker to be called for and the business staff wishes to have these picked up as soon as possible. Dean Johnston Entertain Coeds Dean of Women Miss Marjorie Johnston, and members of her staff entertained at a formal tea for all university women students Friday afternoon in Ellen Smith Hall. In the receiving line with Miss Johnston were Miss Elsie Ford Piper, assistant dean of women, Miss Mary Augustine, assistant to the dean, and Miss Emilie Doo ley, director of women's residence halls. Guests were greeted by Miss Joan Farrar, President of Mortar Board and Miss Marian Crook, President of Associated Women Students, who introduced them to Miss Johnston. Members of Mortar Board greeted the guests in the court. Assisting in the drawing room were Miss Ruth Shinn, executive director, YWCA; Mrs. Philip Schmelkin, Panhellenic Council secretary; Mrs. Richard Streit wieser, secretary to the dean; and Miss Sallie Wilson and Mrs. Verne Huff, heads of the women's resi dence halls. During the first hour Mrs. Carl W. Borgmann and Mrs. G. W. Rosenlof presided at the tea table in the dining room. Mrs. Arthur Westbrook and Mrs. Frank Lundy were at the table in the court. At the tea table in the dining to Reign at Ag tjonege Acuviues ouuuiug. A regular attraction at the Le gion Club in Omaha, Wells and his orchestra are current favorites in this part of the country. He also played for the Farmers For- , mal last year. Formal only in its name, the county style ball is an annual affair among Ag college students. City campus students are also in vited; provided they come in the appropriate garb, the calicos and- the jeans. Atmosphere Provided The ballroom of the Activities building provides an appropriate atmosphere with its barnyard and ranchlike decoration setting. Even the dance orchestra joins in the theme with their blue peans and neckerchiefs and their special renditions of "Ragtime Cowboy Joe" and "I Can't Get Offa My Horse." Highlight of the occasion is the moment when the Queen of the Farmers Formal steps out from behind a haystack or similar set ting into the limelight. ' Chosen by an all campus election, the Queen must be chosen from the senior class in home economics and must have weighted 80 or 6 average. Candidates for the honor will be announced In a later Daily Nebraska and an all cam pus election will be held Tues day, Oct. 5, from 9 to 5 p. no. Four Attendants Presented. Along with the honored Queen four attendants will be presented. Last year, six attendants partic ipated but the number has been cut to four this year. Bernice Young was Farmers Formal Queen last year. Tickets for the dance will soon go on sale on Ag campus for $2.00 per couple, including tax. Sponsored by the Ag Exec Board, the Ball is being planned by co-chairman selected by the Board, Marge Reynolds and Jack Baird. Committee members in clude: presentation Gwen Mon son, Jack DeWulf, George Pinker ton; publicity Louis McDill, Alice Boswell; tickets Neal Baxter, Phil Keeney; chaperones Betty Beckner; decorations Lloyd Wirth, Frank Leoffel and John Osier. and Her Staff at Formal Tea room during the second hour were Mrs. Warren Bailer and Miss Margaret Fedde, and in the court Miss Mable Lee and Mrs. T. J. Thompson. They were as sisted in serving by the presi dents of the women's houses and organizations. Members of the Delta Omicron, Mu Phi Epsilon, and Sigma Alpha Iota furnished music during the tea. Army Promotes UN Grad in Manila Edrard M. Malashock, Univer sity of Nebraska graduate, has been recently promoted to the rank of captain in the Medical Corps of the U. S. Army, it was announced by the Public Infor mation Office of the U. S. Army Headquarters, Philippines Com mand in Manila. Capt. Malashock, who is sta tioned at Fort William McKinley, a few miles outside Manila, enter ed a rWC'e service in August 1947. He is the son of Mr. J. M. Mala shock, 309 South S3 St, Omaha.