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Vol. 49 No. 121 Lincoln 8. Nebraska. Sunday. April 3. 1949
Ted Gunderson Will Direct
1950 All University Fund
All charity drives sponsored on the campus during the
'49-'50 academic year will be directed by Ted Gunderson,
junior in Bizad college. He is the new director of the All
University Fund.
Other officers of the AUF elected by the advisory board
are Jo Ann L.isner, Janice j.ina
quist, Virginia Koch, Mary Fran
ces Johnson, Jo Jen Loder, Eugene
Berg and Tish Swanson.
THE NEW director served as
head solicitor for the AUF during
the past year. In the previous
year, he was in charge of fratern
ity solicitations. Gnderson is a
member of Kosmet Klub and
Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
The new head solicitor, who
will replace Gunderson, is Jo
Ann Lisher, Arts and Sciences
sophomore. Miss Lisher is a staff
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member of The Cornhusker and
a cheerleader.
Jan Lindquist will fill the
newly-established position of sec
retary. During the past drive she
assisted in solicitations and in the
treasurer's work. A worker in
UN Builders, Miss Lindquist is
a member of Alpha Chi Omega.
A MEMBER of Kappa Alpha
Thcta, Virginia Koch is the new
treasurer, replacing Betty Blofis.
She is a sophomore in the col
lege of Arts and Sciences and is
a Builders board member.
The new Ag solicitor is Mary
Fiances Johnson, Ag college
sophomore. She replaces Laverna
Acker.
Jody Loder has been elected to
the position of clerical head, for
merly held by Mary Helen Mal
lory. Miss Loder is on the staff
of The Cornhusker, a cheerleader
and a member of Kappa Kappa
Gamma.
THE NEW publicity director
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Harrison, Stimfig Will Play
Star Roles in 'Yes and No'
Nanci Harrison and Tom Stim
fig have been cast in the leading
roles of Jo Jarrow and Adrian
Marsh in the University Thea
ter's final production of the year,
Kenneth Home's "Yes and No."
The comedy will be presented at
the Wesleyan Plainsman theater,
Friday, April 8 and Saturday,
April 9.
In announcing the cast, Di
rector Dallas Williams termed
the play "a domestic farce
comedy of situation." The plot
centers around the Jarrow fam
ily," a definitely eccentric group
of people."
THE REST OF the cast in
lncludes John Woodin as the Rev
erend Richard Jarrow, Elizabeth
Fullaway as his wife, Emma;
Helen Prince as another daughter,
Sally; Twila Walker as Mrs.
Webb, and Jack Norman as the
Reverend Mr. Bagshott.
"The family," explained di
rector Williams, "is blessed with
is Eucene Bern. He replaces Fritz
Simpson. Vice-president of Build
ers, president ot tne uea iross
college unit and news editor of
The Daily Nebraskan, he was a
Corn Cob worker. Berg is a mem
ber of Kappa Sigma.
Tish Swanson will serve as pub
licity assistant. Her predecessor is
Neil Atkinson. Miss bwanson is a
member of The Cornhusker staff,
Co-ed Counselors board and Delta
Gamma.
Next year's advisory board will
be comprised of the out-going of
ficers. Mary Helen Mallory was
elected to serve as chairman.
Other members are: Betty Bloss,
Neil Atkinson, Fritz Simpson and
Laverna Acker.
Fifteen Groups
Support Drive
For D.P. Funds
Fifteen groups have now
swelled the fund for displaced
persons.
Th2 Interfraternity council and
Sigma Phi Epsilon have added
pledges to the contributions al
ready made by thirteen houses
and organizations.
The Council voted to give $330
to the D.P committee for rooms
for three persons for one year
in the men's dorms. Members are
now making arrangements with
dormitory heads for the proposed
facilities
Sigma Phi Epsilon has prom
ised to give room and board in
its house for a student for one
year.
125 Ag Students
Judge in Contest
One hundred and twenty-five
Ag studems took part in the Block
and Bridle Livestock Judging con
test Saturday. Of these. 100 com
peted in the junior division and
25 in the senior division.
Winners in today's contest will
be announced at the annual Block
and Bridle awards banquet April
22. Awards for the senior di
vision include an Elgin wrist
wntrh donated bv the Elgin
Watch company, a gold edal and
ribbons. Junior division awards
include both gold and silver
medals, ribbons and magazine
subscriptions. Medals will also
be presented at the banquet to
members of this year's senior
judging team which placed first
at Denver.
several quirks of nature. The
father is hopelessly forgettful, the
mother is hopelessly inefficient,
and the daughters although pleas
ant and wholesome are hopelessly
tactless and naive," he explained.
"Still," added Dr. William, "the
daughters are different in that Jo
is dramatic while Sally is always
the practical one. The play shows
the situations. arising from
Adrian's proposing to Jo.
HE THEN EXPLAINED that
the comedy is divided into two
acts and a brief epilogue. The
first act tells what would happen
if Jo said "Yes, to the proposal.
The second act shows what would
happen if Jo said "No." The short
epilogue then tells what really
happened.
"The play," concluded Dr. Wil
liams, "is very amusing. The char
acters p"8 well-drawn, though
farcical. The situations, although
oft-times ludicrous, 8 re extremely
funny."
Law Will Offer
Exams April 8-9
Antitnde tests for entrance to
the College of Law will be given
April 8th and 9th.
The tests will be given in Koom
202 of the Law building at 1:30
p. m. on April 8th. The room and
time for the tests for Saturday
the 9th will be announced later.
Students who wish to take the
tests should get an application
from the office of the Dean as
soon as possible.
Law Students
Open Sessions
Of Moot Court
Law students from three classes
will begin Moot Court competition
Monday. The cases will be tried
in the Moot Court rooms of Law
college.
Moot Court is held annually to
give law students an opportunity
for practical experience in writing
and presenting cases. Students are
entered as freshman and fifty per
cent are eliminated each year.
CASES FOR freshmen will
open at 7:30 p. m., April 4. The
first case will be presented by
Keller and Hamilton v. Burhans
and Williams. The frosh series
will end on April 12 with Donaho
and Fisher v. Fuhr and Carlisle.
Juniors will start arguing cases
as soon as the freshman work is
.completed. Abbot and Simmons v.
"Wilson and Coyne will take place
on April 12. Kratz and Calkins
will be pitted against Boyd and
Fiebig on April 13.
The senior teams in Moot Court
work will meet April 14. These
teams have survived three years
of competition and will vie for
the Moot Court plaque. The win
ning team will receive gold keys
at the annual law college banquet.
The runner-up team will receive
silver keys.
THE SENIOR competition will
be between Dean Kratz and Roy
Sheaff v. Bill Rundle and John
Stong. It will begin at 7:30 p. m.
on April 14 in the Nebraska Su
preme court.
Moot Court is sponsored by a
law college advisory board headed
by Stanley K. Hathaway. Other
members of the board are Dean
Kratz, Roy Sheaff, Gerald Jor
gensen. Bob McNutt, Bob Veach,
Stan Scott, Cecil Rothrock, Rus
sell Lockwood, Frank Johnson,
Glen Fieling and Dick Coyne.
Tickets on Sale
For Engineers'
Annual Report
Engineer's week banquet tick
ets are now on salcsthru repre
sentatives of the individual engi
neering societies.
The 1949 banquet will be held
April 29 in the Union ballroom.
A feature not incorporated for
some time is this year's plan for
a dinner dance. Johnny Cox's
orchestra will play.
TICKETS WILL be sold by
couples only, and because of limi
ted space, only 370 tickets can
be issued. These will be avail
able to more than 1,100 students.
Ticket sales were early this year
in order to give everyone a chance
before the end of the month.
"Reservations have already
been made for tickets by many
students," Al Henry, banquet
committee chairman, said. "There
can only be 370 tickets, so get
yours early."
A system of apportionment was
used in issuing tickets, in order
to give the fairest distribution
to all departments. Tickets will
remain on sale until April 15.
AT THAT TIME they will
be recalled and re-issued after
Easter vacation, according to the
number of tickets sold by re
spective departments. By this
plan, it is hoped tickets will be
placed according to demand.
Men selling the tickets by de
partments are: Ag E, Dean Han
sen; Arch E, ' Marshal Baker;
Chem E, Jim Stoddart; C. E.,
Dale Schoenleber; E. E., Howard
BacHar and Paul Albro; and
M. E., Dwight Pearson.
Lindquist Named Secretary;
Seven to Serve
The machinery for the
is set up.
The assembly, proposed by The Daily Nebraskan and
submitted to the Student Council, received a negative vote
at Wednesday's Council meeting. The Daily Nebraskan,
however, will go ahead with plans for the assembly.
Bob Wallace has been elected chairman of the project
by The Dally Nebraskan staff.
Wallace "is the Student Council
member who proposed the con
stitutional assembly on the Coun-
BOB WALLACE
cil floor. Wallace is a junior in
the college of Arts and Sciences.
JAN LINDQUIST, Arts and
Science sophomore, will act as
Fourth Annual
RAM Contest
Awards Told
Prizes have been announced
for the fourth annual Kappa Al
pha Mu Collegiate competition by
W. J. Ball, executive secretary.
Prints must be received by April
30, 1949, to be eligible for the
awards.
This show is open to all regularly-enrolled
students in accred
ited colleges and universities. En
try blanks may be obtained from
W. J. Bell. Kappa Alpha Mu, 18
Walter Williams Hall, University
of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri.
GRAND PRIZE will be a com
plete picture assignment on SCI
ENCE ILLUSTRATED, with
shooting script, technical direction
and advice, an expense account,
research help, and general as
sistance by the magazine staff
plus regular payment for the ac
cepted article.
A Ciroflex camera and carrying
case, awarded by POPULAR
PHOTOGRAPHY, will go to the
entry judged "best of the show."
First prizes by divisions are:
NKWH: A Kalart Prlm Rnngeflnder.
FKATI ItH: An llc Paragon S'i-lnch
coated K:4.5 rnlnrglng lens.
HCIKNTIH'IC nd INIUhTRIAL: A
lon.l maf No. 20 daylight loading and
developing tank, and year's uhrrlptlon
lo V. H. Camera and copy of V. H.
Camera Annual.
SPORTS: An Arkav Model 14B Print
Dryer, and a Tlme-O-I.ltr Model P-49
timer.
PICTORIAL: A Lnndomat No. JO day
light loading and developing tank, a aet
of Mamhnll Photo Colon, and a eiiy of
tiiilde In Photographic Control.
Heennd place winner In each flan will
receive a ropy of '"Ureal Picture of l4."
Farm Magazine
Shows Ag Team
Six University men- are pic
tured this month in Country
Gentleman, national farm maga
zine. A picture of the University's
Livestock Judging team and the
team's coach, Professor M. A.
Alexander, accompanies a letter
from Professor Alexander which
tells of his appreciation for the
part played by the magazine at
the National Western Stock show
in Denver. One of the school's
judging team members, Gervase
Francke, won the damera award
ed by the magazine for the high
scoring individual in the national
contest.
The picture shows . Professor
Alex-wider" and team members
Francke, Don G a r d, Wilbur
Pauley, Stanley Lambert and
Donald Popken.
in Planning
mock constitutional assembly
temporary secretary for the pro
ject. The staff also selected eight
persons lo serve on a temporary
steering committee. This commit
tee will plan the sessions and de
termine the dates on which they
are to be held.
The members of the committee
are Laverna Acker, Ag junior;
Phyllis Cadwallader, Arts and
Science junior; Rod Lindwall,
Engineers junior; Verniel Lund
quist, Teachers senior; Bill Plank,
Biz Ad junior; Audrey Rosen
baum, Arts and Science sopho
more and Ted Sorenson, Law
sophomore
ACCORDING to the outline set
forth in The Daily Nebraskan,
representation in the assembly
will be based oupon peitions signed
by 25 persons. Any student may
represent any group of 25 in
dividuals. This provision and
others announced in the original
proposal will be subject to change
by temporary steering commit
tee. The assembly will meet in a
series of sessions to discuss stu
dent government. It will discuss
methods of representation and
suggest methods of changing the
machinery now in operation un
der the present Student Council
constitution.
Had it received authority from
the Student Council, the assembly
could have drawn-up a new
Council constitution. However,
under the present situation it will
be possible for the assembly to
draw up a constitution which,
with the signatures of 100 stu
dents, will be placed on the bal
lot at spring elections.
AGR's Named
Estcs Carnival
Booth Winners
A gala atmosphere took over
the College Activities building
Friday evening during the Estes
Carnival, sponsored by the Ag
YM and YW. Nearly 200 people
were present to enjoy the booths
and concessions, set up by organ
izations and houses on Ag campus.
The traveling cup, given for the
most original booth entered in the
carnival, was awarded to Alpha
Gamma Rho for their unique
game of skill, "Sock Sally Out of
the Sack." The AGR's have been
in possession of the prize cup for
the past year. Jack McDill was
chairman of the prize-winning
booth.
Honorable mention for unusual
booths was awarded to Home Ec
club and Ag Men's Social club.
Ruth Shinn, executive secretary
of the YWCA, and the chap
erones were judges.
Other features of the carnival
included a "Horror Chamber" and
telegraph service, carried on by
the "Margelet" messenger girls.
Dancing to juke box music was
also offered.
The carnival is an annual proj
ect of the YM and YW given for
the purpose of raising funds for
sending delegates to the Estes con
ference during the summer. Char
lene Eggert and Warren Monson
were co-chairmen of the affair.
Spring Election
Filings End at Ag
Filings for spring elections are
closed on Ag campus.
The filings ended at noon on
March 31 and will re-open at a
date to be announced later, ac
cording to Lloyd Wirth, ag elec
tions chairman of Student Coun
cil. The positions affected are on
Student Council, Farmer's Fair
board, Coll-Agri Fun board and
Ag Exec board.
When filings re-open it will be
necessary for persons who have
already applied for these positions
to re-file. .