The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, May 22, 1941, Image 1

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Vol. 40, No. 147
Union party
will honor
pep groups
Com Cobs, Tassels
party plans include
movies, games, food
In recognition of services and
.help given to the university dur
ing the past year, the Union will
entertain all Corn Cobs and work-
ers and old and new Tassels at a
Dartv tonight at 7 15 p m in par-
, Ji
lors A and B.
The program planned will In- samue.son ana bod bnoemaker.
elude a series of old time movie3,
a dark baseball contest between According to Gerald Spahn, re
teams of four representatives from innS president next year's of
Corn Cobs and Tassels. There will ficers Wl11 electcd wlUim
be music furnished by a juke box next few davs
in the parlor, and refreshments
will be served during the evening. MllSIC StlMlClltS
Both organizations, throughout nt,ncnnf 'linli
the year, in addition to serving as prCSCIll CHUrCH
pep groups, have aided in selling 1 C 1
tickets, ushering, and helping pub- FCCllal OUIKiaV
licize university and Union eventa
Reserve officer
interviews UN
senior men
Lieut. C. W. Underwood, of the
United States naval medical re-
serve, is interviewing senior men
who are interested in becoming
engineering ana decK orncers uiru
appointment to the naval reserve.
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Underwood explained the pro-
trram voatorriav onfl tnAav In In.
terviewing men wh. will be e .gi-
b e for appointment To be ehgi-
b e, applicants must hold a Bach-
elor of Arts or a Bachelor of Sci-
ence, or an engineering degree,
wun ai least iwo semesters 01 col
lege mathematics, including plane
trigonometry.
Senior students may apply, al
tho enlistment for them, if they
are selected, will be held un until
thpv nvnlv thai. Inrrraoa A-
cording to Lieut. Underwood, half tne department of pharmacy and After the Initiation, an Ice
the men taken now will be from pharmaceutical chemistry, has an cream feed will be held for new
among engineering graduates, and article with Howard Hopkins in and old members Men to be ini
most of them will be trained as 016 March issue of the Journal of tiated include Robert Gerlofr,
engineer officers tne American Pharmaceutical as- Richard Gooding, Louis Daigger,
sociation. Concerning a study of Norman Gakemeier, Ruben Heer
After a preliminary course In silver sage found in Nebraska, the mann, Curtis Johnson, Charles
enlisted training, successful appli- article is an abstract of a thesis Lindgren, Philip Miller, John
cants are appointed midshipmen submitted by Hopkins for his M. Moseman, Robert Ramig, Melvin
and later may qualify for com- Sc. degree which he received last Sahs, Harold Skoog, and Stewart
missions as ensigns. June. Woods.
For ten days . .
Thirty students, faculty members
to attend Estes Park conference
. . . June 6-16
The Estes conference for stu-
dents and faculty at Fjites Tark
will be held this year from June
6 to June 16. Approximately 30
students from city and ag cam-
puses are planning to attend the
conference.
Tho group from this Hchool will
go In a truck and in private cars,
Trannnrtiinn Wm uriii ranm
from to 9.oruid expend
of the ennforen Mcliuiiva of
troninnrt.tin. ...in iu, oh. haw
including board and room.
Cabinet members and members
of YMCA and students not ncc-
essarily members of cither or-
ionization attend the conrerenco
.1, 1 -1 1 M m . -
which is held for tho purpose of
the best available lead-
nroblcms
1'iuviaing
rship for
Christian
every day problems,
Leaders of meeting.
Leaders of the meetings
are
such outstanding men as the Rev
Allan A. Hunter, minister of the
Mount Hollywood Congregational
church in Hollywood, Calif. Mr.
uunier IB wiueiy Known as an
dent leader on the Pacific coast
Hunter la widely known as a stu-
donf lo0,, ra,.ti .orf
v., .
Dr. 900 P. Ilcndlcy wUl lead
OHicial Newspaper 0 More Than 7,000
Lincoln, Nebraska
Corn Cobs
elect sixteen
new members
Climaxing a year's work of sell
ing tickets, attending football and
basketball games, and doing vari
ous jobs, 16 men were initiated
into Corn Cobs last night. The
men were chosen according to
their ranking in the various ac
tivities which the pep organiza-
tion caries on.
p,e Bob F&sU Robert Grizfedi
Harold Hansen, Sheldon Coffman,
Phil Kantor, Charles Marcy, Cai
Manzer, Randall Pratt, Bob Ross,
Dave walcott, Max Laughlin, Jack
Hogan Jonn' Douglass Quentin
Miss Jean Knorr, organist, and
Miss Nelda Michael, contralto, of
the university school of fine arts,
will present a recital Sunday at 3
o'clock in the First Plymouth Con-
icgauuuxi tumuli.
miss K-norr win piay several
chorale-preludes by Bach, the
"Grande Piece Symphonique" by
Franck, and Vicrne's "Symphony
rinaie.
... .,, ,. . , txn
. 'L" Li'"? $
lections by Mendelssohn: 0 Rest
m im ujiu du u im
MU1CUU1 01 xllS UWn,
The school of , announces
thafc Mr Emanuel Wishnow vio.
Hnjst wffl , for Mu phl
F Uon nctit con.
Burt has article in
pharmacy journal
Dr. Josenh B. Burt chairman of
discussion groups. He was born
in China and educated in Eng-
land and the United States. At
present he is assistant professor
of sociology and religion at Mills
college in California and has been
director of the Pacific Coast La-
bor school since 1936. Dr. Hcnd-
iey has long been a favorite at
the Asiloma conference and comes
.....u - ...m. kwm.mH onri
rtcnci.
c"Ln
Thftpnv Tnqpr.h Klnc. minister
i,1 fh Plymouth Conirrecaiionnl
Phnrrh in Lnwrence. Kas.. will act
Da ih Hk.hi of the faculty with
pcclal responsibility for planning
anj outlining tho New Testament
Btudv material. He Is well known
. .
not only to KU students but also
f0 those who have attended Estes
Outstanding feature.
... . .
of the conference la a camp picnic
"LrC". .v,
Vtcnd this picnic and travel
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P P" '"P?"
and an inose wno imvo
hofore remember the picnic as
high point In the ten days.
EBMSIffl
Students
Thursday, May 22, 1941
Summer school
offers modern
languages
Supplementary activity
planned to increase
knowledge of culture
The summer school program in
foreign languages is planned to
meet the needs of all classes of
students ranging from beginners'
courses to graduate seminars
leading to higher degrees, Dr. J.
E- Alexis, chairman of the mod-
ern language department, an-
nounced yesterday.
Tn jf trt ,nPmai ,.,-.
In add tion to the formal courses
,v.
guages will sponsor various sup-
(See SUMMER, page 4.)
Defense course deadline
because of heavy demand
extended until Saturday
Due to the large demand for in-
formation concerning the four en-
gineering defense courses the uni-
veisn.y la uiicimg una ouuuuu,
June 2 to Sept 6, the deadline for
applications has been extended un-
m Saturday, according to Prof,
yilliam l. DeBaufre, chairman of
tne department of engineering
mechanics.
.
"With some 5,000 jobs opening
up next year over the nation for
materials inspectors, the inspec-
Tri-K group
initiates 13
Trl-K, honorary agronomy or-
ganization, will initiate 13 men to-
night at 7 p. m. in the crops lab-
oratory, according to Dale Weibel,
new prexy of the club.
For recreation there will be
folk games, songs, hikes, crafts,
nature study ana spons or au
kinds. The book store contains
many of the latest 8 fml
pamphlets in the fields of religion,
social problems and association
program planning.
. . . . .
Among the equipment wh ch
each person will have to furnish
for himself are warm woolen
clothes for out of door life, heavy
sweaters, tennis rackets, flash
lichts. Kodak, and other recrca
tional tools. There is a dark room
for developing pictures and in-
structions for developing will bo
given.
All delegates will live on the
conference grounds in cottages
Cliij.nti aflnnH ncr will ritnrn.
sent approximately 50 colleges and
Th nnnrnronr. .rroiindu Where
most of the meetings are held
inn at.rM ani or a in-
cated four and one-half miles
SWMt of EhIm Park vlllace.
.1. rt. ;m thi.
j - V ITTJ
a entrance oi we twcKy mvuuuuu
National Park.
flTew
Twenty-two active members, and
58 associates, 26 seniors and 32
graduate students, were initiated
into the Nebraska chapter of
Sigma Xi, national honorary scien-
tific society, at the group's annual
initiation banquet Wednesday eve-
ning in the Union.
Faculty members, guests, and
new members heard Dr. M. G.
Caba, professor of mathematics
and last year's chapter president,
deliver the presidential address on
"The History of Pi."
Prof. J. E. Weaver, chapter
president, administered the mem
bership pledge and presented cer-
tificates to the initiates. Others
taking part in the ceremonies in
cluded Dr. T. J. Thompson, dean
of student affairs; Prof. William
L. DeBaufre, chairman of the
engineering mechanics depart-
ment, and Prof. Lloyd Bingham
of the electrical ene'ineerine de-
partment, who responded for ac-
tive members, followed by Kenyon
Payne, graduate student from
Manhattan, Kas., who represented
the associates. Dean C. H. Old-
father of fte college of artg and
scienceg and Mrs oidfather were
f h
Seniors initiated as associates
tion and testing course
offers
much to any men interested
in
that part of defense," DeBaufre
uiaim. uiuuu.u i w.v. kv-oku.,,
course is a study of government
specifications for materials, meth-
ods of inspection, and practice in
inspection and testing. This course
will be held evening and Saturday
afternoon and if all class vacan-
cies are noi nueu uy oaimuay
the deadline will be extended an-
other week.
Evening class filled.
DeBaufre stated that Lincoln
men interested in the drafting and
shop course should apply for the
daytime section since the evening
class has been filled by applicants
who live outside the city.
No tuition is charged for the
courses, and no university credit
ia given unless registered students
make such arrangements with the
.faculty. Application blanks are to
be obtained at DeBaufre's office
in the mechanical arts building.
Aden receives
$250 business
scholarship
Robert L, Aden has been an
nounced as the winner of the $250
Miller and Paine business research
scholarship.
The grant is awarded to aid the
recipient in graduate study in the
university, particularly in re-
search on some subject concern
ing Nebraska business.
On the honor rolls for four
years, Aden was elected to mem
bership in Beta Gamma Sigma,
business administration honorary.
He has also been active In extra
,,.. ,-tiitiM Thi., Vpar
Adpn wag editor.ln.chief of the
Cornhuske membcr of Kosmet
president of the In-
society
nu u 3'
. . canimI8 ...
i animus
l Californium approve o UN
10111 PII
Twenty-two men from Califor- sand mile playing trip. In an in-,
nia. "tho land of sunshine" have terview with a DAILY reporter,
been on tho campus for two days tho coach, trainer,
or and eleven of them decided that -What doca
good corn, excellent hospitality, docsnt have?
Imw.I1. n.ul i. . . i f Vkiii-t-iilittr a al
Capitol, sociable women lots
n, t Kollnva rnn,l art Pvhihit University Coaching Staff, and th
-and good ham and eggs."
The twenty-two men Include appreciated very much everything
coach, trainer, two student man- done for us. Coach Knight, Major
t arn and eighteen members
7C'W.u,,'Z K.,n ...i,ii..ia ti,-r oil tine follow, mnd
uuuiiiiiiiuk.i.v.i j! -
u now making a n oay, aw wou
initiates
members
are: Robert Beall, Glen V. Berg,
Robert F. Coles, Dorothy I. Cook,
Ray A. Crancer, Tom L. Davies,
jr., Willis E. Frazier, Charles O.
Gardner, Gerald C. Gerloff, Rob-
ert H. Glover, George A. Gostas,
Hovird P. Jensen, James L. Jezl)
Rodi.ey W. Johnston, Houston
Jones, Harry W. McFadden, jr.,
Marion W. Pederson, John H.
Rathbone, David A. Roach, Theo-
dore W. Roesler, Kenneth D. Rose,
c. c,y, . VT
(See SIGMA XI, page 2.)
Union sponsors
f-x-l i irlrvtG '
1 All til JL UtlVt1 &
show Sunday
The Farewell Flickers show will
be shown at 8 p. m. Sunday in the
Union ballroom and will feature
"Gertie the Dinosaur," "The Life
of the Polyp" and "The Skeleton
Dance" by Walt Disney with sev-
eral other old films.
fte year the Union has
successfully sponsored Flickers
showa wiJ jti j t d
feature programs. Familiar side
line attractions at the show this
Sunday will be the butcher boys
hawking their wares thru the au
dience and the nickelodeon tunes
played by Russ Gibson.
The pictures to be shown are
comedies produced from 1908 to
1929, from Mack Sennett to Bob
Benchley and Walt Disney. Other
pictures included on the two hour
schedule are "The Doctor's Secret"
by George Melies, "His Bitter Pill"
directed by Mack Sennett, "The
Freshman" with Harold Lloyd and
the cartoons mentioned above pro-
duced bv winsor McCav Robert
Benchlev and Walt Disnev
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The animated cartoon antedates
tne motion picture industry proper
an(j "Gertie the Dinosaur," made
m 1909, was the most successful
of the beginning attempts at ani-
mated cartoons. These have cul
minated in Walt Disney's spectac
ular Silly Symphonies and full
length features of this decade.
I-F council
plans meeting
for rusliecs
As a new feature of rush week,
a joint fraternity-rushee meeting
u e held next fall, according
to a decision made by the Inter
fraternity Council this week.
Announced purpose of the meet
ing is to acquaint new university
men with the advantages which
fraternity has to offer.
Principle speaker at the affair
will be Col. C. J. Frankforter. The
council president, Kenneth Holm,
and the secretary of Interfrater-
nity Affairs, Ren Bucacek,
will
also speak,
Ag iKKinl liaillCS
T TIT
JaiUCC Marshall
representative
Janice Marshall was appointed
representative of the Coll-Agrl-Fun
board on the ag executive
board which supervises student
- functions at ag at a meeting Mon-
dav nitrht. Other newlv elected
members of the Coll-Agrt-Fun
board who were chosen at the ag
spring election last Tuesady are
Dwiglht Sloan and Warren Sahs.
b
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like our ham n eggs
one student
QIA
of I"1 and rrQNCbrasuk
Ja P,aye" caaiT'WU
Clint Evans, who said that We all
of Jones, all tho coaching staff, th
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(Sce EGGS, page 3.)
the
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