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Official Newspaper Of More Than 7,000 Student
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Vol. 41, No. 31
Lincoln, Nebraska
Sunday, November 2, 1941
Religion, Liffe Progiram
raws Klaftiioini's Leaders
UN
- Loss
Religion and Life Week opens
on the campus Nov. 8 with re
ligious leaders from all over the
country participating in a program
designed to present to students
and faculty a clear statement of
religious faith.
Other aims of the week are to
strengthen the established campus
religious groups and programs and
to further develop cooperative re
ligious work on the campus. Gen
eral chairman of the meetings is
Rev. Robert E. Drew.
Among the evening meetings,
open to students, faculty, and the
general pubhc are: Sunday, 8 p. m.
Allan A. Hunter, Union ballroom;
Monday. 7:30 p. m. Albert W. Pal
mer; Tuesday, 7:30 p. m. Father
John O'Brien; Wednesday, denomi
national and group meetings; and
Thursday, 7:30 p. m. Hilda L.
Ives.
At Ag College.
Ag college convocations include
one Sunday at 9:15 a. m. in ag
hall with Hilda L. Ives speaking,
and one Monday at 10 a. m. in the
student activities building with
Edgar M. Wahlberg as lecturer.
Personal conferences with Re
ligion and Life Week leaders may
be arranged at the Appointment
Table in the Union lobby or with
the leaders themselves. Special
classroom presentations will also
Oklahoma Prof,
UN Cracl, Heads
Business Meeting
Prof. William H. Butterfield,
who received his BA degree from
the university in 1933 and is now
head of the business communica
tions department at the University
of Oklahoma, is general conven
tion chairman of the American
Business Writing association
which will meet in Chicago during
the Christmas holidays. McGraw
Hill is publishing Professor But
terfield's book and credit and col
lection letttrs this fall, and he is
tinder contract for a fourth book
on business correspondence.
be made by members who have
distinguished themselves in va
rious fields of learning.
Besides general meetings and
classroom lectures, Religion and
Life Week activities will include
faculty luncheons in Union parlors
X and Y, and seminars for both
faculty and students every day of
the week except Sunday.
Committees for the week besides
general chairman are:
Campus chairman, Gould
Wickey; ag campus, Ross Ras
musscn; classroom presentations
and convocations, H. M. Cox; fac
ulty luncheons, Luvicy M. Hill;
finance, Gerald B. Kendall; house
dinner meetings, Flavla Ann Tharp
and Burton D. Thiel; literature,
Richard B. Johnson and Jean M.
Thompson.
Personal conferences, William J.
Arnold; publicity, Mary Kerrigan;
reception and hospitality, Arthur
H. Garbers and Sylvia M. Katz
man; seminars, Jean Christie and
Morton Margolin; and Sunday eve
ning meeting, Robert Henry, Fran
ces Keefer and Hugh Wukins.
New Mcl School
Students Take
Aptitude Test
Due to the abnormal national
situation, a special medical apti
tude test will be given students
who plan to enter medical school
in 1942, at 2 p. m. Dec. 5 in Bes
sey hall, Dr. O. Wade announced
yesterday.
The test will require approxi
mately two hours to finish and a
fee of $2 will be assessed each
student.
All eligible students are urged
to attend because results of the
spring examination will not be
available for those who wish to
enroll in the fall term. The test
is a normal requirement for en
trance to a medical school, altho
the pre-medical work need not
necessarily be finished at the time
of the examination.
eamis Mo Tittle
By Bob Miller.
MANHATTAN, Kans. Memorial Stadium Special wire to the
Daily Nebraskan . . .
It was the tale of two backs that accounted for the Kansas State
well-earned 12-6 victory over the University of Nebraska team here
today and to these two backs goes the credit.
Mike Zeleznak, a fleet, cocky, 175 pound sophomore and Lyle
Wilkins, 187 pound crashing fullback, changed the entire outlook of
the game and gave the Wildcats homecoming throng, 7,000 strong,
I something to tell their children
Warren Sings
At Symphony
Concert Here
Leonard Warren, leading bari
tone of the Metropolitan opera,
will sing at the first concert of
the Lincoln Symphony orchestra
at 8 p. m. in St. Paul's Methodist
Kosmet Klub Begins Fall
Show Tryouts Wednesday
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Kosmet Klub tryouts will begin
Wednesday, Nov. 5, Bert Smith,
business manager of Kosmet Klub
announced yesterday. Any frater
nity, sorority, or other organized
houses whicn
have not filed
skit plans, but
who wish to
try out, may
file until Nov.
6, Smith said.
On Wednes
day and Thurs
day, Kosmet
Klub members
will go to the
houses which
have filed skits
and choose the
skits which are
to be included
in the fall re
vue. Nov. 20
Skits will be judged on the basis
BH Smith.
of originality, musical numbers
adaptability, comedy and prepara
tion. The Kosmet Klub will pre
sent silver cups to the winning
fraternity, sorority or organized
house skit and curtain acts at the
close of the revue.
Tickets for the revue may be
purchased from any Kosmet Klub
worker.
Following is the schedule for
tryouts:
Wednesday, Nov. 5
8:00 p. m Alpha Chi Omega
8:20 p.m. ..Kappa Kappa Gamma
8:40 p.m... Carrie Belle Raymond
9:00 p. m Pi Beta Phi
9:20 p. m Delta Delta Delta
9:40 p. m Delta Gamma
10:00 p. m Chi Omega
10:20 p. m Beta Theta Pi
10:40 p. m Phi Gamma Delta
(See KOSMET KULB, page 3)
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about, for it has been seven years
since the Kansas team has
whipped the Huskers.
Both teams were at a handicap
due to the excessive moisture that
was soaked up in the sparse turf.
At midfield was a great puddla
ot water and the turf was a mass
of slippery gumbo. In several
plays after the game's start, all
of the players were a muddy mass.
All of the scoring was in the
first half with the Huskers draw
ing first blood as usual when after
an eighty-five yard sustained
march down the field Vlke Fran
cis crashed across for the counter
but missed his try for point to
give Nebraska a six point lead.
Dale Bradley in both the run
ning and tossing roll starred in
the drive with his pass to Athey,
good for a first down on the Kan
(See UN LOSS, page 3)
Cmirtenv of Lincoln Jonrna
LEONARD WARREN.
. . . Baritone Soloist.
church. Tickets for the concert
may be purchased in advance at
the school of music and are $2
for one concert or $3.50 for the
season.
Warren acquired recognition in
the musical world in 1938 as win
ner in the Metropolitan Auditions
of the Air. The same year he made
his debut at the Metropolitan,
singing the role of the elder Ger
mont in La Traviata.
He has appeared on radio pro
grams such as "Radio City Music
Hall," Consolidated Edison Hour,
and "Musical Americana." Milford
Snell will be his accompanist.
Board Plans
Coll-Agri-Fun
Show Nov. 15
First rehearsal of the Coll-Agrf-Fun
show to be presented on ag
campus Nov. 15 will be held next
Tuesday evening to whip skits and
curtain acts into final form, Fun
board officials announced yester
day. Given annually in the activities
building on ag campus, the Coll-Agri-Fun
show this year will be
gin at 8 p. m. After the two hour
show there will be dancing until
midnight.
Florence Hamer, manager, has
prepared the following schedule
for the rehearsal in college activi
ties building Tuesday night:
7:00 Ag. College Boarding Club
Skit.
7:15 June Boltz Curtain Act.
7:30 Loomis Hall Skit.
7:45 Loomis Hall Curtain Act.
8:00 Love Hall Skit and Cur
tain Act.
8:15 Farm House Skit.
8:30 Phi U Skit.
8:45 Alpha Gamma Rho Cur
tain Act.
9:00 Alpha Gamma Rho Skit.
9:15 4-H Club Skit.
ducators End 43rd Conference
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earing Moted Speakers
Leaders See
Grave Days
Facing U.S.
President Harold W. Dodds of
Princeton university and Dean Ar
thur B. Lamb of Harvard univer
sity discussed "University Proce
dures und Problems Growing Out
of Defense Activities;" Admiral
Chester W. Nimitz, chief of the
U. S. bureau of navigation, and
Dr. Francis J. Brown spoke on
"The Place of the University in
the Defense Program," before the
43nl annual conference of the As
sociation of American Universities
Friday at the Union.
College and university presi
dents and deans attending the
conference held dinners and meet
ings at the Union Thursday, thru
Saturday. Chancellor C. S. Bouch
er presided at the dinner for pres
idents and their representatives
Thursday evening.
"There must be no preferential
(See LEADERS, page )
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Courtesy Sunday Journal Star
Representatives from many .colleges met at the national Association of American Universities convention
this past week. Pictured above are Dean Charles B. Lipman (left), of California, Dean Luther P. Eioen
hart, Princeton university, and Admiral Chester W. Nimitf, of the United States navy. The three are
officials of the AAU. , , .
'Education
Plays Role
In Defense'
. . . Lewis Hershey
Declaring that the United States
faces a difficult transition in its
defense program, General Lewis B.
Hershey, national director of the
selective service, Friday warned
the nation's leading educators
gathered in Lincoln, that the vast
organization of education must be
fitted into the national emergency.
General Hershey, the principal
speaker at the 43rd annual con
ference of the Association of
American Universities which
closed its sessions yesterday, spoke
at a general session open to the
public at" the Union Friday morn
ing. Uni Furnish Leader.
The role of the university, h
said, is to furnish leadership and
(See HERSHEY, page 2