The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, April 19, 1939, Page TWO, Image 2

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DAILY NEBRASKAN
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 1939
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to his temperaments and abili
ties, A great progressive stride was
taken in education last week when
the board of regents was given au
thority to limit enrollment. This
departure from precedent is des
tined to allow the university to re
tain and rebuild its prestige and
instructional facilities. We still
look to the state planning board,
however, for many more improve
ments, most important of which is
probably none other than Mrs.
Robneett's field of greater voca
tional training.
DISGRACEFUL ...
Yesterday's honors convocation
was truly an impressive affair. To
the 645 high ranking students, the
tiibute to their achievement will
live long in their memories. To the
interested underclassmen the great
stage colored with the loose black
gowns and the bright cowls cre
ated a scene not soon forgotten.
Even Dr. Villard must have been
impressed. For such an audience
would impress anv sneaker- an
audience whose rudeness brought I NVork hi,s lxen appointed a mem
Roosevelt selects
Witte as conferee
Director plans to attend
meet on social problems
Dr. Ernest F. Witte, director of
the Graduate School of Social
shame to the intellectual leaders
Who invited him to this campus.
It is truly pitiful that people
whose personal ego alone could
classify them as intelligent, dis
play so uncompromisingly the
utter baseness of their breeding
and the lack of patience of their
posteriors to extend the com
monest courtesy that of allow
ing a speaker to close his ad
dress before rushing pellmetl to
persona!, petty tasks.
ber of President Roosevelt's new
conference on children in democ
racy. To discuss methods the United
States may employ to give greater
security to childhood and a larger
measure of opportunity to youth,
the conference will hold its first
meeting at the white house April
26. Dr. Witte will attend.
Membership in the conference i
is confined to a limited number ,
of individuals whose experience '
prepares them for an active serv-
ice in this field of social work.
Acting as honorary chairman is
President Roosevelt with Miss
It is certainly a disgrace to the Fram es Perkins, secretary of la
cultured people of this state and : Vx)r. active chairman,
university, if even the medium of
higher mental training cannot in-jPrOCter, Gamble Company
ject the smallest of niceties into holds interviews April 29
the behaviors of those so closely
associated with it.
MAKE THE SUIT FIT
Visit this week of Mrs. Florence
Robnett of Northwestern univer
sity shows again the increasing
interest in a new angle and field of
education, vocational guidance and
training. That the conference was
sponsored by the A. W. S. Board
shows that the women too are cog
nizant of the impoitance to "oe
placed in the hard, practical side of
life.
No longer is reading knowl
edge of Greek the prerequisite
to every "complete" education.
Instead of selecting the course
and arbitrarily applying all stu
dents to it, today we are learn
ing to view our student and ap
ply the course to him, according
A member of the personnel staff
of the Procter and Gamble comp
any will be here April 29 to inter
view engineering and chemistry
juniors wishing summer employ
ment with that company. All
students selected will be eligible
for fall recuitmcnt and later per
lnenant employment with that
company.
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