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Sunday, March 10, 1940
THE DAILY NEBRASKAN
Noted author
nd architect
to visit NU
o Emerson, MIT dean
asks 'why not beauty?'
in talks here March 21
William EmerBon, for many
years dean of architecture at
Massachusetts Institute of Tech
nology, author of many books, and
distinguished practitioner both
here a n d
abroad, will
npeuK ai a pun
lic program in
the Morrill hall
auditorium the
evening of
March 21.
Arrange
"rnents for the
visit of the
architect were
comp leted by
Prof. Linus
Burr Smith,
c h a 1 r m an of
the department
of architecture.
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William Knit-moil
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Emerson, who was recently
elected a life member of the
M. I. T. corporation, will also talk
to students at noon March 21 in
the student union on "Architec
tural Education." There will be a
dinner in his honor at the Uni
versity club in the evening, spon
sored by, the Nebraska chapter of
the American Institute of Archi
tects, followed by a public pro
gram and an address on "Why Not
Beauty?" at 8 p. m. In Morrill hall
auditorium. The Nebraska Archi
tects association is also joining in
the evening program.
The coining speaker is today
considered one of the top names
in the field of architecture. His
work is known throughout this
country and in France. He is a
enow or me Ameritun jhsuiuic
the New York chapter, a member
of the Socitey of Beaux Arts Arch
itects, and Is a past president of
the Association of Collegiate
Schools of Architecture.
He is the recipient of the French
Chevalier Legion of Honor, and
during the war served as major
and director of the bureau of con
struction for the American Red
Cross.
Ceres club offers
two senior girls
$25 scholarship
In recognition of extra-curricular
efforts and scholastic attain
ments the Ceres club of ag college
has established two senior scholar
ehips of $25.
Any girl registered in ag college
who will have 89 or more credit
hours at the close of the present
semester or summer school is eli
gible for one of the scholarships.
Applicants are requested to call,
by appointment at the home of
Mrs. C. E. Roscnquist, 1320 N. 37,
between 1 and 5 p. m. on March
28 for an interview with the schol
arship committee. At this time
the applicants must present their
credit book for examination by
the committee.
Carlson speaks
to Chicago U
Lincoln alums
Anton J. Carlson, a distin
guished service professor of phys
iology at the University of Chi
cago, addressed the Lincoln alum
ni of the University of Chicago,
Saturday evening at the Univer
sity club. Prof. J. E. A. Alexis,
chairman of the modern language
department at Nebraska, served
as toastmaster.
Carlson, who is recognized for
his outstanding research in the
field of physiology, once fasted 15
days during a study of hunger. He
has been a member of the Chicago
faculty for the past 36 years and
head of the department of physi
ology for the past 24.
Carlson gave his views on uni
versity life from the standpoint of
a staff member of many years.
During the World war he served
as a lieutenant colonel, assisting
Herbert Hoover in his work of
feeding the destitute children of
Europe. While in Lincoln, Profes
sor Carlson was the guest of Dr.
Stanley J. Zcmer, one of his for
mer students.
Law fraternity initiates
ten first year students
Phi Delta Phi, professional law
fraternity, initiated ten first year
students and an honorary member
in special induction services held
in the supreme court chambers of
the state capitol last week.
Professor James Doyle was
made honorary member. New
student members are Robert Flory,
Donald Moore, Richard Peck,
Richard Doty, Frank Day, Paul
Wenke, Bruce Grant, Cecil Bru
baker, Lauren Lampert and Max
Meyer.
Mortar Board
creates two
scholarships
Single $150 award split
in half for sophomore
women of next semester
Mortar Board scholarships have
been changed from one graduate
scholarship of $150 to two sopho
more awards of $75 each, members
of Mortar Board announced Satur
day. Freshman women wishing to
try for the sophomore awards
should apply Monday through Sat
urday at the office of the dean of
women. University application
blanks will be furnished.
Scholarship and need
Winners will be chosen on the
basis of scholarship and need. A
minimum of 85 percent last se
mester will be required and the
applicant must have no incomplete
or down hours the first six weeks
of this semester. She must have
carried at least 12 hours each se
mester and plan to carry at least
12 in her sophomore year.
Half of the scholarship, $37.50,
will be awarded In time to pay
next semester fees and another
$37.50 the second semester. The
applicant must remain in good
standing during this time. Winners
will be announced at the Honors
convocation.
DuTeau talks to Rotary
Elsworth DuTeau, alumni secre
tary, addressed the annual ladies'
night dinner program of the Falls
City Rotary club Tuesday on the
subject "As Great as We Think."
Confucius sayers
still doing it can
still win prize
For the best "Confucius say
ings," the Saturday Evening Post
is offering 167 cash prizes total
ling $750 in a contest open only
to college and high school students.
Idea of the contest Is to write a
simple sentence phrased in Ori
ental manner that gets across
some selling point about the Post.
The contest closes April 5, and
entries should be mailed to Prof.
Charles E. Bellatty, Boston uni
versity, 685 Commonwealth ave.,
Boston, Mass. Students should
consult a booklet of Instructions
regarding points of Post leader
ship to which the sayings must
apply. A copy of the booklet may
be consulted in the DAILY office
or students may write of Profes
sor Eellatty.
Rosenlof will speak
before civic groups
Dr. G. W. Rosenlof of the de
partment of secondary education
will give several addresses out in
the state during the next few
weeks. March 19 he will give the
Bryan day dinner address in Lin
coln; March 22 he will talk at the
meetings of the county school
board association at Rushville;
April 19 the Curtis commence
ment, and April 25 the Scottish
Rite reunion address at Omaha.
Meredith Darlington of the ex
tension division spoke recently at
the Jefferson county rural insti
tute at Fairbury on "Planning and
Teaching a Unit on Mexico."
ICC official
to attend uni
conference
Commission chairman
Chicago U professor
to conduct round tables
J. B. Eastman, chairman of the
interstate commerce co""n .'ssion,
and Prof. L. C. Sorrell y Uni
versity of Chicago wir head
Important round table discussions
at the forthcoming second annual
transportation conference, April
15, of the University of Nebraska.
At the evening dinner Eastman
will be the principal speaker upon
the topic of "Comments on Co
ordination." This meeting will be
presided over by Chancellor C. S.
Boucher.
Co-ordination, competition.
The topic of the round table in
which Mr. Eastman will partici
pate is "Problems of Co-ordina
tion and Competition." In this
round table will appear nationally
known men from each of the
transport fields discussing mat
ters in reference to the place of
competition In transportation,
equality of competition for the va
rious agencies including such
points as subsidy by the govern
ment, and private, contract and
common carrier relations, and uni
fied regulation which involves the
relations of state and federal juris
diction. The procedures of the confer
ence will this year inaugurate the
use of the round table method o
discussion.
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to rest on a hill, then as it rose
revealed Miss Jack, who descended
ie hill to the dance floor, where
-he was met by her escort.
Her attendants were dressed in
full striped skirts in pastel colors
topped with blouses ornamented
with beading.
Southern party
Theme of the event was a south
ern lawn party, with the building
decorated with a white picket
fence and papier-mache flowers
combined with shrubbery and
plants which transformed the ac
tivities building into a lawn scene
for the dancers.
Chaperons for the function were
Professor and Mrs. I. L. Hatha
way and Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Frolik.
The party, sponsored by the
Agricultural Executive board of
the college of agriculture, was un
der the general direction of Ople
Hedlund, Chappell, and Ganls
Richmond, Campbell. Committee
chairmen: publicity, Marvin Kruse,
Loretto, and Orcar Tegtmeier,
urchard; decorations, Gwen Jack,
Milo Tcsar, Tobias; Rhoda Ches
ley, Callaway; Ellen Ann Arm
strong, St. Paul; presentation, Will
ritner, SUatton; Betty Jo Smith,
Ashlnnd; tickets, Ruth Ann Shel
don, Nehawka, and Keith Gilmore,
Callaway.
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