"1 The Daily Nebraskan OfficiaLStudent Newspaper of the University of Nebraska VOL. XXXV NO. 1UI. LINCOLN, NEBKASKA, SUNDAY. WML 26. 1936 PRICE 5 CENTS. i REGENTS TO ASK $58,426 BUDGET RAISE THIS YEAR Enrollment Necessitates Additional Provision For New Teachers. The university will operate next year on substantially the same basis as this year, Record ing to the annual budget ap proved by the regents Satur day. The budget, excluding agri cultural extension Items, totals $2,954,446.66, a $58,426.97 cash fund increase over last year's budget. No fundamental changes were made In the budget, only es , scntial changes being made in sal ' ary items, assistance, and mainte nance. The budget statement shows taxation monies will provide $1, 714,130, the same as last year; federal funds are expected to pro vide $175,311.31; and the balance coming from receipts from de partmental sales and student fees. 16(2 New Positions. Because of increased enrollment, provision is made for 16Va new teaching positions, including the new positions that the board had previously approved. Figures on agricultural extension are not in ( Continued on Page 3). All University Women to Attend Mass Meeting In Girl's Gym. For the purpose of installing newly elected officers, appointed council members and appointed sports board members, the Wom an's Athletic association will hold a mass meeting for all university women Thursday, April 30, in women's gym, The four officers of W. A. A. elected in March are Jeanne Pal mer, president; Mary Yoder, vice president; George Anna Lchr, treasurer, and Mary Elizabeth Dickey who has been appointed secretaiy upon the resignation of Jane Barbour. Since March the new council has been appointed by the retiring council and the sports board appointed by the old and new councils. A report of the American Fed eration of College Women con vention which was held at Minne apolis April 23, 24 and 25, will be given. Jeanne Palmer, George Anna Lehr and Ruth Fulton, and Miss Mathilda Shelby attended this convention. Orchesis. wom en's dance organization, will pre sent a few numbers at the meeting. Miss Elizabeth Bushee, retiring president, will preside. I Psi Chi Brings Dr. Paterson From Minnesota as Speaker. Moic than 300 Lincoln people are expected to hear the address of Dr. Donald G. Paterson of the University of Minnesota at the sixth annua) open meeting of Psi Chi, national honorary psycho logical society, in social science auditorium the evening of May 4. The Nebraska chapter will hold Its initiation services beginning at 5:30 p. m. at the Y. W. C. A. fol lowed by a dinner at 6:30. The groiiji will then adjourn to social science hall for the lecture. Ten students will be taken Into mem bership at this time. Doctor Paterson is nationally recognized as one of the outstand ing industrial psychologists. Since 1930 he has been director of the committee of Individual diagnosis and training of the employment stabilization research institute. In 1935 he served as consultant to the Cincinnati employment center. Doctor Peterson's topic here Monday May 4 will be ' Studies in Occupational Adjustment." 'The problems of unemploy ment, vocational maladjustment, labor unrest aand industrial dis satisfaction makes the Minnesota psychologist's presentation of these scientific studies timely." ays Dr. W. E. Walton, of the psychology department. ' In addition to his work in in dustrial psychology Dr. Paterson has served on various committees of the American Council of Edu cation. Social Science research council, national research council. nd the White House conference on Child Health and Protection. A.S.C.E. Croup Studies Construction of Dam Const met Ion of the Cooluipe dam will feature American Society fif Civil Engineers meeting. April 2". Slides of the dam will Iw Jhown by Lowell Newmyer and K L. f!MiiAn. The meeting will start W7;30iaroom MA 102. 0 ADDRESS HONORARY Munro, Bishop Ryan To Address Seniors Uicealaiireute Sermon Shifted to Coliseum; Cnliforniun Author of Textbooks on Government, History. Dr. William M. Munro, famous historian and author of many texts on government, will present the university's com mencement address in the coliseum on Monday, June 8, at 10 a. in., Chancellor K. A. lUirnett has announced. Dr. Monro is at present professor of history and government at the. California Institute of Technology, i'asaciena. Bishop James Hugh Ryan, now of the Omaha Catholic diocese, has been chosen to deliver the univer-; sity's baccalaureate sermon at the coliseum on Sunday, June 7 at 4:30, This is the first time that the baccalaureate program will be held in the coliseum, they previous ly having been held in the St. Paul Methodist church. Dr. Munro, before going to Cali fornia, was for more than 25 years professor of American history and government at Harvard university. He is the author of several texts on history and government which arc widely used today in American colleges and universities. Writes Political Texts. Among his books are "The Gov ernment of the United States," "The Governments of Europe," "Personality in Politics," and "The Invisible Government." In addition he has been a frequent contributor to literary and political reviews. The Californian served from 1929 to 1931 as president of the American association of university professors and at one time headed (Continued on Page 2). Werkmeister Will Teach in Germany An exchange professorship agreement, whereby Dr. Y. JJ. Werkmeister will go to the University of Berlin next year and Dr. l-'ricdrich Schoenemann of that institution will come to the University of Nebraska for the first semester was approved by the university regent Saturday. The appointment of a new- assistant professor of history and several leaves of absence for next year were also approved. Dr. Werkmeister. who is a na tive German, joined the state uni versity staff in 1924 and is now assistant professor of philosophy. Schoenemann Comes. Dr. Schoenemann, who is direc tor of America-institute at the University of Berlin, will serve as visiting professor on German American cultural relations for the first semester of next year. "Professor Schoenemann is de scribed as Germany's foremost au thority in the field of American literature," explained Dr. E. L. Hinman, chairman of the depart ment of philosophy and psychol ogy." He was connetced with Harvard university for six years as instructor. He has published several books on American litera ture and culture which are re ( Continued on Page 3). MUSEUM FOSSILS BOON COMPANIONS Three Is Not a Crowd Among Serpents. The University's thirty-four foot sea serpent, Tylosarus, which was found :n the chalk beds of Kansas, now has two companions, a smaller Mosasaur known as Platycarpus, which measures twenty feet in length and a giant fossil turtle known as Protostega. The smaller Mosasaur, whose fossil remains were found in Ne braska, will be mounted directly beneath Tylosaurus, and the turtle wiil be hung to the right of the two Mosasaurs. The public is in vited to see them in the lower floor ot Mori ill hall .Sunday. All three prehistoric monsters roamed through Kansas and Ne braska during the Niobiar seas, says Dr. K. H. JJaibour. director of the museum. From the tip of its tail to the end of its skull. Protostega measures almost nine feet. All three have boon mounted so as to show them off to the best possible advantage. Dr. Shipherd Advises Writers Use Own Style Constant Rewriting Gives" Facility in Kx predion, States Author of Eii.Uh Text Books; (-lies Mark Twain an Student Model. )r II Kobinson Shipherd. juoiiiinenj Nebraska alumnus, former' president of Linn-ln Memorial university, and author ,' two i.iourcriiiK lext bonks on Kndisli, discussed erca ivc Siting 'will, a representative ,.f the I :..! Nebraska,, , Satur day afternoon before l,i addrt.ss to the meeting ot the Nc bra'ska Writers at the Lincoln ho-, rxIirM((lon ,,y tovcing them to lei. , , . U-xprcsH thcnwivcs every i nur. 'The desire to write Ik the niosi (j) w()fk waHle .natural and wholesome ''''P"''10,. ; ,au,.t work." Dr. Shipherd ex I the world." he said, und it l uie ,ai1i ..,,ut )ik0 ttny other tech most Important requirement Tor u , eN(.l.L.lK1, for tne purpose of I writer, liut. in orJer to be . r , . u ineficial." lei KM... '" i . , , .i.ml.inii ttltll lli1 I'efcsiui. our i a willingness to rewrite end ens y. ; ... hi.h la what Kmerson calls the ! subtlest of all arts . , The best training in writing thai he received at Harvard, according to Dr. Shipherd. was a daily theme assigned in Ins ;gh.sn clasps. The professors did not lnj,t that this theme be mgnit - PmW I ,T.-"Bl u LA Couittsy oi His Uncuin woilintti. Bishop James Hugh Ryan. Court wv of The I.lncoin Journal. Dr. W. H. Werkmeister. INDIAN DANCE RIAL Faculty Member Describes Customs, . Traditions Of Southwest. Speaking on the snake dance of the Hopi Indians and the fire dance of the Navajos. Herbert A. Yenne of the department of speech and dramatics, told 30 friends and members of the Delian-Union Lit erary Society about the social sys tem, living conditions, and customs of the Indians of the southwest. Known to the Indians as "Deni Lagal." meaning fair-haired Nava jo, Mr. Yenne in 1928 and 1930 di rected the intertribal Indian cere mony at fJallup. New Mexico. Ap proximately 7.000 Indians from twenty tribes take part in this hi h lasts three days i and three nights. I The last day of the ceremony is I given over to the lire dance and . the "Vel-bci-chi." commonly called ', the snake dance. The "Yci-bel-chi" I is a prayer lor rain. Ill-"' v ' . ' - a - .....-.!.... It l l.nefir ill. ': .. . l..l.,.rf e cileJ Uie example ' stevcn(,on who used to copy . . from carlyle and Thomas Brown and countless othpr thinkprl, Jn ordrr to mold his g Benjamin Franklin did lhin wlth the paI)Crs of AM(Bcn rea(in;r them one night to lhp(n ,n nls own wor(Jil the teontmucd on Page 8, is! PHI BETA KAPPA S HONOR THIRTY AT Members to Hear Stepanek On 'Shine, Perishing Republic' Tuesday. Thirty recently elected mem bers of Plii IJeta Kappa, hon orary scholastic society, will be honored at an initiation and b?iiHiiet Tuesday evening at the University club. Initiation will take placo at 5:45 and the dinner at 7. Speaker of the evening will be Prof. Orin Stepanek of the Uni versity of Nebraska, whose topic will be "Shine, Perishing Repub lic." Student response will be de livered by Irving Hill of Lincoln. Dr. R. J. Pool, retiring president of the university Phi Beta Kappa chapter, will be toastmaster. A musical program will be pre sented by Marcella Laux, soprano, and James Fitch, baritone, accom panied by John Erickson. In charge of the initiation are Dr. Pool, chairman of the department of botany; Mrs. A. W. Williams, sec retary; Dr. James R. Wads worth, treasurer, of the Romance Lan guages department; Prof. Clifford M. Hicks, historian, of the college of business administration, and Dr. A. R. Congdon of teachers college. Alpha Lambda Delta Chooses Largest Group in History. At a meeting held Saturday at Ellen Smith hall. Alpha Lambda Delta, freshman women's honorary initiated twenty-seven girls into the chapter. This group is the largest to be initiated in the his tory of the Nebraska chapter. Those initiated are: Fay Bale, Ruth Bauder, Thelma Boesiger, Patricia Cain, Marvel Dahl, Irene Eden, Eleanor Eiche, Jane Et tinger, " Marie " Fricke, Alma Glade, Helen Istas, Helen Kil mer, Elevlyn Krupicka, Patricia Lahr, Helen Larson, Eleanor Lewis, Ethel Mares, Lotus Nich olas, Margaret Patterson, Janice R.st, Marjorie Smith, Marian Staley, Evelyn Taylor, Lotus Therkelsen, Virginia Tookey, Frances Weyer and Martha White. With the exception of Eleanor Lewis, Marjorie Smith, Alma Glade and Marie Fricke, who were pledged preceding the initiation, the entire group was pledged April 16.- Following the initiation a short take-off on radio interviews was held in which the active memoers interviewed the candidates. Those in charge were Gertrude Grovenor, Martha Morrow, Celia Sterner and Lois Bestor. At a tea following the initiation, Miss Ruth Odell poured, being as sisted by the following members: Vera Wekesser, Jane Keefer, Vir ginia Amos, Dorothy Chapelow, Muriel Line, Frances .Marshall, Helen Reynolds, Agnea Novacek, Alene Mullikin, Genevieve Ben nfett, Jean Gordon, Jane Barbour and Helen Rosker. Speech Department Gives Mrs. Anna Joder's One Act Play. Members of the department of speech presented a rehearsal pro duction of an original one act play by Mrs. Anna B. .loder of Peru, be fore the Nebraska Writer's guild I at the Lincoln hotel Saturday aft i crnoon. Th? play is ore of a cycle of plays, which Mrs. Joder is working on, that have to deal with the "river rats" along the Missouri river. The purpowe of this walking rehearsal is to show one of the many sources of material for writ ers. Members of the cast are Flor ence Smeerin, Margaret Carpenter, Sarah Louise Meyer, and Gwendo lyn Meycrson. The production was directed by Hebcrt Yenne, as sistant director of the University Players. Three Engineer Alumni Viit University Campus Three engineer alumni called las', week at the office of Dean O. J. Ferguson. Dr. Her.ry J. Wing, 21, stopped on a return trip from KunHun City convention of Ameri can i:limicul Society, where he spoke on "The Impedencc to Water of Some Nltro-Celluloie Films." Wing is at present a research chemist with E. I. DuPont Co. FiHurnrri T Foster. '28. took time i off from a business trip concerning ! testing work Tor the urr.ana oicci (Works, where he is a field engi neer. Wlllard J. Dann, 32. came fiom Is Moines. Iowa. He is as sistant plant ensineer of the Dea Moines Railway Co. NOTATION DINNER Francis Takes Shotput, Discus Firsts at Drake Journalists to Stage Mock 'March of Time' "..March of Time" mock radio broadcast, last of a series conducted as a class room project by Ihe newspaper editing class in the school of journalism of the university, will be staged publicly Tuesday, April 2S, in Social Science auditorium. The program will be conducted by n cast composed of Dorotny tseniz, uarnara vaimnun Eleanor Cllzbe. Arnold Levin, Wil liam Kaiser, Sancha Kilbourn, Grant Parr, George Pipal, John Robinson. Ralph Reed, Johnston Snipes and Clarence Summers. The program will be divided into three 20 minute broadcasts over a loudspeaker system. Open to the public at large, the presentation of the news of the woek in dramatized form is valu able principally to journalism stu dents. Anyone interested is in vited to attend. Broadcasts have been given each week thruout the semester by picked casts from the entire class. This last program is being given by an all-star combination, each JIM MARVIN GETS MINNESOTA JOB Innocent Takes Position In Physics Department James Marvin, Lincoln, promi nent in university activities, has oeen appoimea assistant in the department of physics at the 3 u uiveiaiLy ui ' ' Minnesota for u.. -PI - lowine in the father, Dr. Hen ry H. Marvin, who is chair man of physics d e p a r tment here. Marvin, a senior in Arts and Sciences, is James Marvin. a member of president of the Innocents and Senior Class. Associate Agronomist Will Inspect Alfalfa Plants in California Dr. H. M. Tysdal, associate agronomist, division of forage crops and diseases in the United States department of agriculture, who has been stationed at the University of Nebraska college of agriculture for a number of years, is leaving for California to inspect alfalfa breeding plants. Alfalfa plants that have been growing in California during the past months will be brought to Nebraska and transplanted. The purpose of the procedure is to save time, the plants being grown in a warm climate during our winter months and in Nebraska during the regular growing season. As a result of six years' work on the selection of alfalfa for wilt and cold resistance, a number of strains have been isolated which are sufficiently resistant for this region. It now remains to test these for commercial production. Seedlings have been started In California during the winter and transplanted to Nebraska in the spring. Dean Lyman Plans Trip To Georgia, Virginia as Pharmacist Delegate Dean R. A. Lyman of the pharmacy college will visit the college of pharmacy at the Uni versity of Georgia and the medical college of the state of Virginia and will then travel on to Wash ington May 1 and 2 for the meet ing of the American council on education. He will attend the con vention as a representative of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy. i 1m Mb Bullock Explodes Economic 'Myth9 of Over-Production University Economist Advocates Fu'ure Planning, Elimination of Credit Ahuse to End Nation's Unemployment. For the past six years wc have been told that our troubles arc the result of over-production. In making loo much we have put ourselves in the position of beinR obliged to consume too little. IVcausc aided by machinery one man can accomplish what seven or seventv or seven thousand men did in the. old days this too efficient laborer is discharged and forced to become the object of public or private charity On the face of it this appear ridiculous. It is ridiculous but the fact re mains that unemployment today Is llnl:ed with a rapid increase In riower to oroduce. and increased power to produce goes hand In them. hand with lessened consumption. For example, suppose every Is one cause, the other effect? We one in America from thirty are bound to be somewhat mud- years of age up to eighty-five died In our attempt to answer the were to spend ten hours a day question. No student of economics every working day hard at work, has ever given us a perfect an-1 Do you think that, no matter swer. The reason is easy to find.' how wie the direction, the old It lies in the complex nature of our tters would be able to produce economic system and the lack ofi (Continued on Page 3 1. member of which has figured in a previous presentation. News of the week from Monday, April 20, to Monday. April 27 will be pre sented In script form. "This program was instituted," stated James E. Lawrence, editor of the Lincoln Star and instructor of the newspaper editing class, "as a project and test in evaluating the day's news. The entire scheme of presentation depends on the problem of giving each story its proper place, one of the funda mentals of newspaper editing." Mr. Lawrence and Gayle C. Walker, director of the school of journalism, will speak briefly be tween broadcast intervals. Fine Arts Graduate to Get Paris Scholarship A tuition scholarship to the Paris school of the New York school of fine and applied arts will be awarded to a graduate of the University of Nebraska fine arts department, class of 1933 or 1936, Dwight Kirsch, chairman, announced. The uni versity is one of five Institu tions in America to be offered one of these scholarships. Winners will be enrolled in the Paris school for a term of thirty-four weeks beginning August 31, 1936. Further in formation may be obtained from the office of fine arts de partment before May 15. SELECT MEIERS Sororities, Barb Groups Must Make Choice of Girls By Friday, May 1. Arrangements for Ivy Lay, May 7, near completion according to Mortar Board, senior honorary in charge. Announcement is made that the Innocents society will assist in preparing the grounds for Ivy Day festivities and with other general arrangements. Letters will reach sorority houses and unaffiliated groups Monday concerning the choice of ivy and daisy chain members. All senior women are eligible for the ivy chain, but only one from each of the other three classes will be chosen to carry the daiy chain. Decker Directs Rehearsals. Those who will carry the two chains must attend two rehearsals previous to Ivy Day to learn the "Ivy Day Chant." Herman T. Decker will train the group which will be accompanied during the processional by a portion of the university band, William T. Quick connductor. Names must be sub mitted to Mrs. Ada Westover in Ellen Smith hall by noon Friday, May 1.. To Announce Winning Poem. Choice of the winning manu script in the Ivy day poet contest which closed Friday, will be made soon according to Alaire Barkes, Mortar Board president. Judges of the contest are Miss Louise Pound, Miss Marguerite McPhee, and Mr. L. C. Wimberly, professors of the university Eng lish department. Identity of the poet will not be made known until the poem Is read before the May queen's court the morning of Ivy day. Ivy day orator, John O. Wilson, (Continued on Page 31. all wise guidance for it. If things could only be Amplified anil om niscience take the place of human ignorance our present supply of productive equipment would not prove to be too much. Moreover we probably would be clamoring for better machines and more of Winning two gold medali cniblcnialie of Ihe elm in ion ship in the shotput and discus events, Sam sj'rancis. star Husk er athlete, led Ihe field in tlvi weight throw ing contests at the annual Drake relays staged success fully at Dea Moines Friday and Saturday. Francis threw the 16 pound metal shot 50 feet 7 inches to be awarded first. Don Elser, Notre Dame, was second with a 43 foot throw. His hurl SAM FRANCIS The Lincoln Journal. of 149.76 feet was adjudged as a southpaw rec ord by discus fans, even tho the shotput is supposed to be "Sam my's" speciality. Cardwell Gets Second. Lloyd Cardwell placed second in the hop, step and jump with a mark of 47 feet 3 3-4 inches. Har vey Neil of Maryville, Mo, state teachers college was the winner with a leap of 48 feet 3-4 inch. "Cardy" came in third in the broad jump at 23 feet 6 3-4 inches, with Kermit King, Pittsburg, Kas., state teachers college jumper, in first place. King went 24 feet 10 inches with the wind at his back. Jack Meagher of Notre Dame was second at 21 feet 9 inches. Harold Jacobsen easily came in second in his trial heat, and placed third in a blanket finish of the fi nal heat. It took the 100 yard dash judges some time before they decided that Neil was first and Dunn, Pittsburgh, Kas., state teachers college, was second. 'Jake' was awarded third place. Neil's time was 9.7 seconds, two-tenths second behind the record time held jointly by Roland Locke, Ralph Metcalfe, and Jesse Owens. Panther too Good in Javelin. Gus Peters, Eldon Franks, and Floyd Gliesberg could not survive the pace set in the preliminaries of the javelin throw. Mark Pan ther of Iowa came back to set a new Drake Relay's record in the javelin with a toss of 222.65 feet. The world's record is 241 feet S inches. Nebraska's distance medley team got off to a fine start but lost out in the final portion of the distance. Les Pankonin, running the first 440 yards, and Bob West, running the second 880 yard distance, kept well up in front with the Indiana, Purdue, Wisconsin, and Oklahoma runners. Wilson Andrews, running the third trek of 1,320 yards, was second when heh anded the baton to Bob Morris but the competi tion was too stiff In the final mile and Morris was "tied up" with leg (Continued on Tage 2). YOUNG PEOPLE'S MAIN SAYSDR.H.N.WIEMAN Noted Philosopher, Advises Building Framework for Religion. "One of the most important problems that a person has to faca in the first thirty years of his life si to get oriented and find the things which will offer the great est ruiiuimem of life," was the declaration o n which Dr. Hen ry Nelson Wie man, tbe noted writer and speaker and prof essor of p h ilosophy of religion at the University .of Chicago, based his subject of "Ways of Liv ing." Wr. Wci- mnn snoke be fore a group Of Courtmy Th JounwI. young people wieman and church leaders at a retreat held in the Hi-Y Hut yesterday evening at 5:30. One of the greatest things to which a person may devote his life, according to the speaker, is to give as much time as possible in devel oping the intellectual framework (Continued on Page 4). UNIVERSITY SEES BADMINTON GAME Canadian Flayer to Hat Feathered Cork Here. Furthering the cause of bad minton, Knglish game now popu lar in the cast. A. B. Atherton. Canadian player, will put on an exhibition mutch at tho coli&cum Monday evening at 8 o'clock. Appearing with the skilled ex ponent of the feathered cork will I be Jack Puiccll. friend or mo ! Canadian. Harold W. Johnson, and i d.... Dh.in. ail nf Omaha. A fourth player may be recruited later to form a doubles game. I The game of badminton is in creasing in popularity in this country followins its recent intro- i duction. Tlaye.1 with racquets. i net fnd fcathcrd coik ball, It 1 closely resembles tennis. 9 i