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The Daily Nebras
nffirinl St-nrW Newsmner of the University of Nebraska
TTTr WXIH-NO. 128
sTgma DELTA CHI
TO HONOR MORTON
. i . I T
lournuliHin Fraternity .Sponsors i,onvocuuii hhu i.ct
am 1
Planting Ceremony April l in uownanw
of Arbor Day ami Group's Founding.
CHANCELLOR BURNETT
A E. Sheldon Will Review
Newspaperman; Initiation oi Pledges ana
Banquet Scheduled in Evening.
rionoriiiir J. StuiliiiR Morton, pioneer Nebraska journalist
ami founder or Arbor nay, iMgnm
nali.Mn fraternity, is sponsoring a
nhntiue cercmonv I uesciay morning, .iprn u, m-u
Jil'vrr anniversary of the fraternity's founding Other arrange-
Ivor arum cimh ,
. . i,.i...4i,. nf fim frnii-mfv
mollis 111 cririn hi i. mi wi
a banquet and initiation oi newy
members in me evening.
m . r. ehoMnn nf the State Hifl-
torical"society h'as been secured to
address the convocation which wall
he held in Social Science auditor
ium at tO a. m. Using as nis suo
wt "J. Sterling Morton, Arbor
Dav Editor." Mr. Sheldon will re
it., life of Nebraska's great
iournalist. The convocation is open
to nil imeresLcu muu
ultv members.
Scholarship Awards.
AnfMinrement of Siema Delta
Chi scholarship awards as well as
those for the best news and fea
ture stories appearing in the Daily
tfebraskan during the first semes
ter will precede Mr. bneuion s
talk. , ...
rhnnrellnr E. A. Burnett will
officiate at the tree planting exer
cises which immediately follow the
convocation, and will turn me urai
shovelful of tarth.
"No other Arbor Day ceremon
ies will be held on the campus,"
(Continued on Page 4.1
I
Burnett, Thompson, Speak
At Traditional Event
Tuesday Night.
Chancellor E. A. Burnett and j
Tm T. Thompson yesterday
brought the interfraternity Ban
quet program to completion by as
k at the event next
Tuesdav evening, April 17, at the
Hotel Cornhusker.
List of speakers secured for
Tuesday night includes the Hon.
Arthur' .T Weaver, former gover
nor of Nebraska, who will deliver
the main address. Claude S. Wil
son, president of the interfratern
ity board of control, and Ray Ram
sey, who will preside as toastmas-
ter.
Chancellor Burnett and Dean
Thompson wil: each give short
talks on subjects of their own
choosing and ex-Governor Weaver,
according to Lee Young, commit
teeman in charge or speakers, win
also speak on a subject of his own
choice. Claude S. Wilson will
speak on the working of the in-
terfrarprnitv rmarrl nf control, and
Ray Ramsey as toastmaster will
utilize the wit for which he is
noted to introduce the speakers.
Tickets may be obtained at the
Tasty Pastry Shop of the Hotel
vornnusKer. iney may ai.so oe
purchased at the door on the night
of the banquet. The banquet is
scheduled to start at 6:30 p. m.
TODAY'S NEWS
Briefly Reviewed
Rrtftfiovalt'a storintiire wan placed
Saturday on the Norris-Rankin
resolution which provides for the
probing of electrical rates. The
fedpral nnn'pr rnmrnlflninn nrr.ord-
ill be in charge of the investiga
ill bein charge of the investiga
te.
With Samuel Iniull at last in the
custody of the United States, his
journey was started for the United
States where he will face trial on
fraud phargrt Tht si p'"rr a
"ate was placed in charge of Bur
ton T. Barry, third secretary of
the American embassy at Instabul,
ho will accompany him to Bos
ton. Validity of the water projects
enabling act was upheld by the
tate supreme court Saturday in
n action test brought by Walter
Lseke, land owner, to determine
legality of the measure. The opin
'n, written by Judge Good, was
concurred in by all his associates.
Over 300 thousand dollars worth
of work will be called for in hiflh
wy bid which Governor Brvan
Plans to call for May 11. Gasoline !
Tunas will bear the brunt of
"est of these expenditures, having
n saved during the summer
hen the state was spending fed
rl funds to prevent them from
Opting.
B; GoW'ng. proprietor of a
ocoi cleaning establishment, pre
" omg to jail than paying his
cessment in connection with the
rw8 fDd dyein trade code- c-
SatTf statement he made I
too i. y" The Mcaamcnt much j
larpe. he claims t k- .-.a
ui nf tv,- w l"""
hrdly lhJ .busin?s" when he can
GREEKS
COMPLETE
BANOUE
PROGRAM
ASSISTS IN FESTIVITIES
Life of Pioneer Nebraska
wi m, (jMm.u....
special convocation and tree
, . , ,
a twcntv-fitth vear include
HER LECTURE
IS FEATURE ADDRESS
Nebraska Teachers Name
Fern McBride Their
President.
Dr. C. H. Oldfather, dean of the
Arts and Science college, delivered
the feature address on "Caesar,
'the First Modern Dictator" before
the members of the Nebraska His
tory Teachers' association Satur
day morning. The association dis
cussed the application of history
i to modern social problems, heard
I Dr. Isaac J. Cox of Northwestern
! university declare tha.t the popsi
; bility of world peace at present de
' ponds largely upon the United
States, listened to Dr. Oldfather
describe the modern world's first
i dictator, and elected new officers,
' as they ended their twenty-second
annual meeting nere aaiuraay
noon.
Officers of the association for
the coming year will be Fern Mc
Rride. Hastings, president ; Dr.
James Lee Sellers, of the univer
'sitv vice president: and Jennie
, u piDer. Lincoln, secretary-
treasurer.
AG CONFERENCE DEALS
Approximately 100 Students
Register For Meeting
Here Saturday.
Approximately 100 students
from Crete, Peru, Fremont, Uni
versity Place, and the university
registered Saturday in the Coun
try Life conference as guests of
the ag college. Farm problems
and rural conditions were dis
cussed in detail and from an ob
jective point of view during the
program.
Dr. E. L. Kirkpatrick of Wis
consin discussed "A Well Rounded
Rural Program" during the after
noon session, while Prof. Wiggans
discussed the problem of beautify
ing farm grounds. Mrs. Ray
Shallenberger, Anselmo farm wo
man, discussed children and the
farm.
Ganes occupied about two hours
of the afternoon session while a
large "get-together" dinner was
held in the evening. Dean Burr of
the ag college presided as master
of ceremonies.
'eu! Bulletin Deals
in Nebraska Public
Education Problems
Dealing with phases of public
education problems in Nebraska, a
new publication has been compiled
hy yn-mher nf tho fnp-H-ol
university department of school ad
ministration. In answer to ques
tions and requests for information
about education in the schools of
the state, the bulletin Is called a
i "Public School Catechism." Com
piled here is information concern
ing such things as the growth of
the public schools, the reduced
budgets and salaries, and some 60
other varied ard interesting ques
tions. It was prepared for use in
Nebraska public schools.
Conservation And
Survey Department
Personnel Changes
Change in the personnel of the
university conservation and survey
division takes place this week
when A. C. Hornady, who has been
assistant state geologist in the
state survey, goes to Bartlesville,
Okl., where he will be employed by
the Phillips Petroleum company.
Hornady baa been here for
three years on detailed studies ot
the southeastern formations of Ne
braska. E. G. Reed will take up
the work, having had extensive ex
perience in oil geology in the mid
continent and South American regions.
HiSTORYASSOCIATION
PROBLEMS
LINCOLN.
SELECT FACULTY
j
NNOCENTS VOTE
Thompson, Schramm, Lantz,
Burr, Scott Chosen
As Members.
POLL SET FOR TUESDAY
UppercUssmen To Nominate
Twenty-five Juniors
For Consideration.
Personnel of the faculty com
mittee which will supervise the
nomination of junior men for
the Innocents society and hear
all appeals from the results of
the election was announced
yesterday afternoon by Woodrow
Magee, member of the Innocents.
The five members of the com
mittee are: Dean T. J. Thompson,
Dean W. W. Burr of the agricul
tural college, Prof. E. F. Schramm,
faculty adviser to the Innocents;
Prof. E. W. Lantz. faculty adviser
to the student council, and Prof.
Pv. D. Scott of the athletic board
of control.
Mmbership on this committee
was agreed upon by the Innocents
society as well as members of the
insurgent group before members
of the faculty were approached.
All are closely in touch with stu
dent affairs and activities and have
expressed their willingness to co
operate with the new deal.
The first phase of the new plan,
the nomination by all men students
of junior standing or above, will
take place at the polls next Tues
day. Voting will be in the Temple
from nine to five and a large vote
is expected.
All men balloting will be asked
to vote for the five members of
the junior class who, in their opin
loii, are outstanding in the field of
extra-curricular activities and gen
eral student leadership. From this
vote, the Innocents will pick the
(Continued on Page 4.)
FINE ARTS FRESHMAN
Marjorie Hatten Receives
Honors Convocation
Placard Prize.
REVEAL OTHER AWARDS
Marjorie Hatten of Lincoln was
awarded first place in the honors
convocation poster contest held by
the university department of fine
arts, it was announced feaiuraay.
Miss Hatten is a freshman in the
college of arts and sciences. Sec
ond prize went to Willard Humoal
of Bridgeport, sophomore; third
prize to Ruth Allen, Omaha soph
omore; fourth place to John Rid
nour, Lincoln freshman; fifth
place to Mary Taylor, Lincoln
graduate student; and sixth place
to Harry Laptook of New York
City, sophomore student.
This contest was sponsored by
the honors convocation committee
in order to arouse student interest
in the event which will be held
Wednesday morning, April 18, it
was explained. Persons enrolled
in the department of fine arts at
the university were eligible to
enter, and the contest was judged
by fine arts faculty members.
Posters were rated as to composi
tion and craftsmanship and dig
nity of design.
Miss Hatten's winning poster
illustrated formally the presenta
tion of a laurel wreath. This was
placed In the university library;
the other posters were distributed
over the campus. First place
brought ten dollars to the winner,
while the five other prizes were
two dollars each.
12 RECEIVE JOBS AS
NEBRASKA TEACHERS
Incumbents Are Placed
Trmtmrst
Service.
With teaching elections coming
on, twelve university students and
graduates have been chosen as
Nebraska teachers, according to
word from the ofice of the de
partment of educational service.
Marie Galena of Lincoln will teach
primary work at Bennet; Ruth
Pyche of Leigh will be third and
fourth grade instructor In her
home town: Thelma Tincher.
Odell. is to teach home economics
at Barneston. Janet A. Nelson
has been elected to the faculty of
a school near Shelby.
Geotgeanna Bockes of Lincoln
will finish the year as Latin and
algebra teached in Elgin: Violette
Carlson who has been at Axtell
goes to Osceola: Ralph Dailard
will be principal at Michell, going
from McCool Junction where he
has been superintendent. Kathryn
Grabill, Sidney, will teach the first
grade in her home town; Fa ye
Callicr will instruct in the inter
mediate grades at Grand Island.
Other Grand Island appointees
are: Jean Aldcn, to be junior high
physical education instructor: Lu
cille Evans of Manhattan, Kansas,
to be primary teacher: and Delilah
Thietje to teach the second grade,
having been at Tilden.
GROUP TO
UDGE
NEBRASKA. SUNDAY. APRIL 15.1931
WERNER TO TALK (
E DUCAT IOS, SERVICE
Margaret Ward Presides
at Regular Vesper
Meeting.
Dr. O. H. Werner of the educa
tion department, will speak on
"Education as Preparation for
Service" at the regular 5 o'clock
vespers Tuesday, April 27. In his
lecture ur. werner win cieai mm
a new conception of the need for
education. Instead of being chiefly
valued as a means of earning a
living, he will stress education as
essential to a more complete and
fundamentally deeper enjoyment
of life.
Margaret Ward will preside,
and the vesper choir will present
a group of selections.
HERS MALE
Group Is Comedy Feature Of
Annual Spring Show
Of Campus Club.
'DOC IRELAND DIRECTOR
Business Staff Conducting
Ticket Sale Canvass
Of Student Body.
The ten members of the male
chorus, another of (he regular
comeily features of Kosmet
Klubs annual .spring musical
comedies, has been selected for
this year's show, according to
word 'received yesterday from the
office of the Klub.
The male chorus, as well as the
poiiy chorus, is being directed by
Ralph "Doc" Ireland, director of
many previous Kosmet Klub chor
uses. All of the dances used by
both choruses were originated by
Ireland.
List Chorus.
Henry Whitaker, St Joseph,
Mo., is one of the Ak-Sar-Ben stu
dents in the chorus, using the name
of Albert Cullen. Dick Cullen, Lin
coln, will be Henry Webster, an
other member of the chorus. Jack
Pace, Don North and Harold
Hoppe, all of Lincoln, will take
the parts of Ralph Stone, Jimmy
Young and Randy Vaille in the
chorus.
The remaining members of the
chorus are: Jim Heldt, Scottsbuff,
as Pete Bradley; Ed Cannon. Lin
coln, as .George Hawthorne; Henry
Kosman. Omaha, as Ted Randolph:
Frank Meier, Lincoln, as Frank
Hayden. and Taylor Waldron.
Omaha, as Harold Robbins.
Conduct Ticket Canvass.
Members of the business com
mittee for the show, assisted by
workers on other committees, are
now wnrkine- on a personal can
vass of the entire student body for
the sale or ticKets to me snow.
The dates for the production are
Monday thru Saturday, April 23
to 28.
Reservations will start next
Wednesday, April 18, at the box
office in the Temple, according to
information irom jonn uepson,
business manager of the Klub.
Tirkpt salesmen hope to complete
the biggest part of the sales cam
paign betore mat aaie.
IS
Honorary Military Society
Officer Initiates 24
Nebraska Cadets.
Installation ceremonies yester
day afternoon by George Krauch.
national adjutant officially estab
lished Phalanx, national advanced
honorary military society, on the
Nebraska campus. Nebraska will
be known as the Epsilon Morea
chapter of the organization.
U".aurh n'Bfl nssiRterl in the in-
KLUB
ANNOUNCES
KOSMET
CHORUS
PHALANX
INSTALLED
SATURDAY
flia4faiau and initiation eTrercfeT:SGniey.
by Cadet uoionei jonn ieary m.u
Lieutenant Gilmore of the Creigh
ton chapter of Phalanx. Twenty
four student officers were initiated
into the order in the ceremonies
yesterday and Major John Crissy
was named sponsor of the local
chapter.
Nebraska makes the fifth chap
ter of Phalanx. The other chap
ters are located at Ohio State. Min
nesota. Creighton, and Illinois.
The organization was founded at
Illinois in 1920 and was made a
national society in 1930. National
headquarters with the commander
and adjutant are located at Minne
sota. The service bar of the society,
that all members will wear on
their military uniforms, consists of
a silver eagle on a background of
gold and blue. Gold and blue are
the colors of the organization and
the silver eagle is the official in
signia. ART BY GRADUATES
PLACED ON DISPLAY
An exhibition of art work by
fnrrr.er university ntudents will CO
on display Sunday in Gallery A of
Momu nan. mis exnni inciuo.es
prints, oils, water color work, and
various other forms of art.
-T-rrTriirrrziziz- , . .l .u x.-
FOURTEEN GIRLS
TO
Calista Cooper And Marian
Smith Are Candidates
For Presidency.
POLLS OPEN FROM 9-5
Senior With Highest Number
Of Votes Will Become
Vice-President.
Voting for A. W. S. members
by all women students will take
place in Ellen Smith hall from
; to ,1 o'clock -Monday. Ag stu
dents will vote in the Student
Activities building on ag cam
pus. Fourteen girls are to be chos
en from a list of twenty-four can
didates.
Grctchen Schrag, Lincoln, and
Ade'.a Tombrink, Omaha, ar.e the
new senior candidates elected at
the mass meeting for all women
students held Friday noon in Ellen
Smith hall. Theodora Lohrman and
Eleanor Nele Were the juniors
named, and Jean Walt and Car
olyn Kile were the newly nomi
nated sophomores.
Calista cooper, riumooiai., anu
Marion Smith Omaha, are the
nominees for presidency of A. W.
S. board, and the senior gin re
ceiving the highest numoer oi
votes becomes vice president. The
junior receiving me mgueoi. num
ber becomes secretary, and the
sophomore receiving the highest
number, becomes treasurer. ThP
efficers and senior members serve
on A. W. S. court.
Senior members nominated by
the board are:
Bash Perkins
U.Hnrl. Fillev
Dorothy Calhers
Violet Crona
Evelyn Diamond
Roma De Brown
Junior members arc:
Alaire Barkea Lois Rathburn
Ann Pickett Jacqueline James
Sophomore nominees are:
Erma Bauer Mary Voder
Barbara De Putron Elue Buxman
Jeanne Palmer Beth Brill
H
FROM CREI
Huskers Led To 963-861
Victory By Elizabeth
Gilley.
MISS TOMBRINK SECOND
Led by Elizabeth Gilley. shoot-!
ing a 196 out of a possible 200
score, the Nebraska women's rifle
team won over Creighton univer
sity women's rifle team yesterday
afternoon cn the Nebraska range
by a 963 to 891 score.
Captain Adele Tombrink, shoot
ing a score of 194, claimed second
position for the Nebraska squad
while Ruth Armstrong. Mildred
Putney, and Emma Steele shot a
score of 191 to vie for third place
in a three way tie. Mancuso
shnntimr a 1S8 made the highest
score for the Omaha team.
For Omaha, Goldware followed
Mancuso with a ISO score to ob
tain second place. Perry. Hansen,
and Lvnch placed third, fourth.
and fifth respectively. Low score
for Omaha was m wnne cuio
ka's lowest was considerably bet
ter at 14. . .
The match Saturday officially
ended the 1933-34 season for the
Nebraska team. During the sea
son the team has participated in
several intercollegiate telegraphic
meets showing the advancing skill
in aarn port test that reached its
climax in the excellent showing of
the Crieghton matcn.
Nebraska team composed of
tu-pntv-five c-irls is ccached by
Staff Sgt. Earl De Vaughn. From
this number are picKea me ien
eirls to make the regulation team
for competition. Members of the
Nebraska team participating m
the Creighton match are as fol-inix-n:
CapL Tombrink. Redder,
Armstrong, Hill, Watson. Putney.
Xfnrrintrnt Step e. t5i inson, hji'j
REPRESENTATIVE RED
CROSS SPEAKS HERE
Eaton Talks To Advanced
Sicimming Classes
F riday.
Rn.rt Fatnn. Red Cross field
representative in first aid and life
saving instruction, spotte ueiuic
group of advanced swimming and
technique classes Friday afternoon
in the women's gymnasium. In
discussing the various phases to
be considered in the instruction of
beginning swimming Eaton said.
"Fear of the water is inherent and
confidence can only be acquired by
various experimental steps previ
ous to the learning of a stroke."
In summing up the phases of the
subject Eaton contended that
"swimming is an intangible sub
jectinfluenced greatly by mental
complexes, and furthered chiefly
by the appropriate individual
adaptation."
Eaton is on the campus at this
time in connection with the Exam-
: rirlnw miirt having for
liters 1 oiiiii'h . r.
w r.inin tnlitn.
RECEIVE AWS
OFFICES MONDAY
WOMEN'S
RIFLE TEAM
GHTON
US puipwr liie ua.uijtfe v. ,iv.., , v. .
duals in passing requirements for In the business meeting that foi
Red Cross examiners and renewals j lowed plans for Engineers' Night
of previously issued certificates. were discussed.
HONORSXONEfcrWlE
WEEK'S HIGHLIGHT
University Ih'oognizes Outstanding Scholastic Work of
166 Unclcrpradiiatps at Convocation Wednesday;
Clares Dismissed From 10 to 12.
FOKKSTKK TALKS ON 'HUMANITARIAN ILLUSIOV
Announce Special Awards, Elections to Departmental
and Honorary Societies; Chamber of Commerce
Host to Students at Noon Luncheon.
Honoring students for achievement in tin field of scholar
ship, ihe l.'nivt rsity of Nebraska 'w ill hold its sixth annual
honors convocation Wednesday, April .IS. at 10:15 a. m. in the
coliseum. All classes will be dismissed from 10 to 12 o'clock to
enable students to attend the honors convocation. Some 4fiG
students will be named to honor rolls at this time for out
p
NTO PHI SIGMA CHI
D-,..t lc Uolrl In 1 inrnln '
Banquet is Held in Lincom ,
Hotel Alter inmaiion
Ceremonies.
Tassels, local girls pen organiza
tion, held a joint initiation into the
national pep organization. Phi
Sigma Chi, and installation of of
ficers Saturday evening at 5:30 in
the Lincoln hotel. Following the
initiation of pledges a banquet was
held in the hotel also.
Mrs. Dana X. Bible and her
daughter. Barbara, an honorary
member of Tassels, were special
guests at the banquet. Other spe
cial guests were Miss Pauline Gel
latly and Miss Juliene Deetkin,
sponsors of the group. Invitations
were extended to the alumnae
members.
The new officers who were in
stalled were: Louise Hossack,
president; Maxine Packood, vice
president: Elizabeth Bushee, secre
tary; Elizabeth Shearer, treasurer;
and Bonnie Spangaard, notification
chairman, and Eleanor Neale, re
porter. The outgoing officers are
headed by Anne Bunting, national
president: Mildred Huff; Maxine
Packwood. Valentine Klotz and
Thelma Sterkel.
L
FILINGS DUE APRIL 18
Two $50 Awards Offered by
Honorary; To Be Given
Early Next Fall.
Two loans of $50 each to be
awarded outstanding junior wom
en in the university, are again an
nounced by Jane Boos, member of
Mortar Board, women's senior
honorary organization which is
making the awards.
Applications for these loans
must be filed with Mrs. Ada West
over in Ellen Smith hall before
April 18. Juniors applying for
these awards will not be consid
ered if they have outstanding de
linquencies. Selection of the two
winners will be made on the basis
of service, need, scholarship, and
character.
Paid Back Within Two Years.
These 'oans must be paid back
n full ivithin two vears after the
student is graduated. Interest of
... . . . . - i
4 percent will start in june oi mt
year the winners are graduated.
Women receiving these awards
tiiied at once, run amount oi loans
. . . . U Urt nraoantul n tVlO f U 1 1 tf t Vl
- r l
girls' senior year so that they can
be used toward payment ci iuiuoh
fees.
This is thi third vear Mortar
Board has made scholarship loans.
Schramm Describes
Oil Pool Size Of
Nebraska Campus
Mineral and oil resources of
Mexico were the main topics for
discussion at the Chemical Engi
neers' society meeting Thursday
evening in Chemistry Hall. Prof.
E. F. Schramm was speaker for
the evening.
In discussing the oil resources
of Mexico. Professor Schramm ex
plained that it has the largest oil
well in the world, and to substan
tiate this statement, he showed
picture of a pool around an oil
well which he described as being
about the size of the Nebraska
campus and thirty feet deep. He
also, expressed his opinion on the
unlikeliness of shortage of oil in
the near future.
"Since the Spanish conquest
about three billion dollars' worth
of silver or about 155.000 tons has
been removed from the mines of
Mexico," he claimed
exico, ne ciaimeu.
After the talk three reels of
....
films rfpalintr with the oil industry
of Mexico, released by the bureau
, ' -
! nf minp were shown
WOMEN'S PEP
INSTALLED SATURDAY
MORTAR BOARD
TH&-WXATIIER
Pa AfjF Cloudy
11 ' and Colder
i
PRICE 5 CENTS.
standing scholastic endeavors in
I their classes and colleges.
Senior students who during the
j two preceding semesters have been
: in the upper 3 percent of their re
1 spective colleges will he recognized
jat the convocation for superior
i scholarship. The honor of high
scholarship will e-o to students in
the upper 10 percent of each class
of each college or school.
Dr. Norman Foerster, director of
the school of letters at the Uni
versity of Iowa, is the convocation
speaker. His subject for the occa-
s;on be ,.The HurnaniUrjan n.
lusion." Recognized in the field of
Vmrlish and a well known author
and editor, Dr. Foerster is at the
; head of what is probably the first
school of letters in any educational
institution.
Announce Other Honors.
nthor university honors be
stowed during the year will be an-
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OMAHTlSDEBATE
MEET FROM TRENTON
White Says Attendance Is
Good With Exception
Of Finals.
Omaha Tech emerged victorious
from the final round of the state
high school debate tournament
held in Morrill hall Saturday
morning, defeating Trenton for the.
championship. The judges' decision
was announced by Chancellor E.
A. Burnett.
Omaha Tech got into the finals
with a three to nothing decision
over Holdrege in the semifinals.
Trenton also eliminated DeWitt
with another three to nothing deci
sion. Both winners had the nega
tive. The speakers in the contest dis
cussed the question Resolved, that
the United States should adopt tb
essential features of the British
system of radio control and oper
ation. "Proposition One Sided."
"The proposition was very one
sided." stated Prof. H. A. White,
varsity debate coach and president
of the Nebraska High School De
bate League, sponsor oi tne toui
nament. "as is shown by the result
of the debates where twelve nega
tive teams won as compared with
three on the affirmative."
Attendance at all of the contests
was very good with the exception
of the " finals." continued Prof.
White, commenting on the conduct
of the competition. "The tourna
ment was run off very smoothly
and there seemed to be no dissatis
faction with the judges' decisions."
"An unusual circumstance oc
curred in this tournament," ac
cording to Prof. White, "where the
small schools not only eliminated
larger institutions in the district
contests but put up good competi
tion in the state tournament. De
Witt and Trenton had never been
district champions before this year
but they not only defeated all dis
trict opposition but lasted in the
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BROADCASTING PLANT
Short Business Meeting Is
Scheduled Before
I our.
Members of the American Insti
i tute of Electrical Engineers will
I hnlrl thpir rppnilar meetinc Wed-
nesaay evening ai 1 :ou p. m. at
the electrical engineering barn.
Following a short business meet
ing the group will visit the broad
casting plant of KFAB. There they
will observe and study the syn
chronized sound equipment of the
station.
A short dicussion of the electri
cal engineers' project for the an
nual engineers' week will be the
main issue of the business meet
ing. Also, the engineers week
committees of the department will
give a resume of their progress.
FINE ARTS STUDENTS
EXHIBIUT MEMORIAL
Doris Weaver of Falls City, and
Harold Fierce of Lucas, Iowa, stu
dents in the university, will dem
onstrate their fine arts abilities at
Joslyn Memorial this Sunday April
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j tual work how sculpturing is done.
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15. Miss weaver win snow oy c-
while Fierce will show the making
of a njsk. Last week Gertrude
Moore, assistant professor of art
history at the university gave an
illustrated talk "Magic Mirror" at
the Memorial.
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