The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, June 08, 1942, Image 1

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In spite of the curtailment of
the meant of transportation, the
application for the all-state mu
sic course for high school stu
dents have already exceeded last
year's enrollment of 100 by 25.
The course will begin Thursday
and run till July 2, according to
Dr. Arthur E. Westbrook, direc
tor of the school of fine arts.
Instruction will be offered in or
chestra, chorus, band, music the
ory and appreciation. Private les
sons will be given in Piano, violin,
organ, cello, voice, harp, brass and
percussion and woodwinds.
Many prominent musicians of
the state will serve on the staff
of the course. Walter Olsen, su
pervisor of music in Fremont
schools, will teach woodwinds,
brass and percussion and will
direct the all-state band. Lyt
ton S. Davis, supervisor of mu
sic in Omaha schools, will be
guest conductor for the choral
groups, and M. H. Shoemaker,
supervisor of music in Hastings
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Safety Course
Begins June 16
A new evening course in safety
engineering will be offered begin
ning June 16 under the engineer
ing scene and management de
fense training program.
The class will meet from 7 to 10
p. m. on Tuesday and Thursday
for 16 weeks. Its purpose is to
present fundamental principles of
accident prevention to supervisory
employees and to prepare leaders
in plant safety in order to con
serve manpower in industries with
war contracts.
Applicants must be high school
graduates or have had years of
experience as a supervisor in in
dustrial production. They must be
at least 18 years old and in sound
physical health, and women as
well as men are invited to apply.
If the number of applicants ex
ceeds the maximum which can be
accommodated, selections will be
made June 8.
Application forms may be ob
tained from Prof. W. L. DeBaufre,
director of defense training at the
university. No university fees will
be charged or credit given, cost
of the course being borne by the
federal government. A certificate
will be given upon satisfactory
completion of the training.
Nine University Students
Receive Awards for '42-43
Nine scholarships were an
nounced during the past week
which have been awarded to uni
versity students. Four students in
the bizad college received large
scholarships, of from $250 to $800
in value and five general scholar
ship awards for 1943-43 were
made.
Oscar Joseph Anderson of Lin
coln was awarded the John E. Mil
ler $500 graduate fellowship in
business administration. Lyle Ed
ward King of Lincoln has been
granted the $250 miller and Paine
scholarship in business research
for next year. Marian Jean Dienst
of Lincoln has been granted an
$800 service scholarship in retail
ing at Northwestern university.
General Scholarships.
Paul E. Toren of Lincoln hat
been granted the George Borrow
man scholarship of $60 established
by Dr. Borrowman of Chicago for
"a worthy student pursuing work
In the department of chemistry or
Lincoln Nebraska.
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Courtesy Lincoln Journal.
E. WESTBROOK.
DR. A.
Freshmen May
Register For
Navy Class V-l
All freshmen students admitted
to colleges and universities begin
ning with the summer or fall term
of 1942 and wishing to enlist in
class V-l of the navy must do so
prior to the end of the semester or
quarter in which they are admit
ted, according to word received by
Dr. Nels A. Bengtson, chairman of
the University of Nebraska's com
mittee on the armed forces enlist
ed reserve programs.
Regularly enrolled freshmen in
summer sessions will be allowed to
enlist in class V-l during a period
equivalent to the regular semester
or quarter in that institution.
Students who were freshmen or
sophomores during the academic
year 1941-42 and who were then
eligible but did not enlist in V-l,
may do so up to Nov. 1, 1942. In
the future enlistment in class V-7
will be open only to students al
ready enlisted in V-l.
Students wishing further infor
mation on this subject may con
sult with Dr. Bengtson.
Arndt Gives Talk
At Commencement
Prof. Karl Arndt of the College
of Business Administration gave
the commencement talk at Scotts
bluff junior college May 20.
During Past Week
geology.' 'Dr. Borrowman is a
former member of the University
faculty.
Herbert E. Ixngren of Sioux
City, la., has received the Jeffer
son H. Broady scholarship of $60
established by Dean and Mrs. John
D. Clark In memory of the late
Judge Broady of Lincoln, former
member of the faculty and a prom
inent Nebraska attorney.
Francis A. Haskins of Repub
lican City has been awarded the
William Hyte scholarship of $50.
Robert L. McKenzie of Hebron
has been granted the Walter J.
Nickel freshman prize of $25 es
tablished by the Chicago alumnus
for the freshman "who has over
come the greatest difficulties In
completing the first year of uni
versity education."
Tony F. Nocita of Omaha lias
received the Kdward Lang True
Memorial scholarship of $60 to be
awarded to a worthy student in
any college of the university.
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Monday, June 8 1942
School of Music
schools, will be guest conductor
for instrumental groups.
Miss Constance Cruickshank,
choral supervisor in Alliance, will
assist in the recreation supervi
sion and act as girls' chaperone.
David Foltz, supervisor of choral
music In the Mt. Carroll, 111., school
system, has been appointed recrea
tional director and will also as
sist in choral programs.
Dr. Westbrook will have charge
of the choral work, and Emanuel
Wishnow, also of the regular mu
sic department faculty, will con
duct the high school orchestra.
Each student will participate
in two of the three musical or
ganizations as well as classes in
appreciation and theory and pri
vate lessons. Parties, sports and
a complete social and recreation
al program will be part of the
course with all university facili
ties open to students.
Further information and appli
cation blanks may be obtained at
the school of music office.
Field Excursion
To Emphasize
Farm War-Aids
Emphasizing aids to agriculture
contributions in the war efforts,
the annual crops and soils field
day will be held at ag college on
June 17. New developments will be
highlighted by numerous exhibits,
to which the public is invited.
The afternoon will be spent
touring the agronomy farm, east
of Lincoln and during the morn
ing new crops will be shown. Pot
ted plants of such things as
guayle, Russian dandelion, big pod
milkweed, dog bane, saflower,
flax, rape, chicory, yucca, sage,
caster beans and peanuts will be
on exhibition.
The newest in the developments
of the starch industry in Nebraska
will be shown in the exhibits also.
There will be samples of waxy
corn and sorghum along with a
layout of the chemical test re
quired for testing the "waxy" sub
stance which makes the potential
industrial starch. Fifteen kinds of
different starches will be shown.
Sponsored by the agronomy de
partment, Dr. F. D. Keim presides
over the morning session. Dean
W. W. Burr is the chief afternoon
speaker, preceding the tour.
Uroiotni,
irtira-Curriculair
The Union's many activities and
entertainments during the regular
school year will not cease with the
close of the regular session of
school for the Union staff has
planned a variety of extra-curricular
activities, lectures and other
programs for this year's summer
session.
Dances, flicker shows, square
dances, plays and an all-university
men's steak fry at Tioneers park
are a few of the weekly and spe
cial events highlighting the eight
weeks of school.
Matinee dances will be featured
every Tuesday at 5 p. m. in the
ballroom, and on Friday or Satur
day nights Hank Mattison and his
orchestra will play for the usual
Union dances lasting from 9 to 12
p. m. A juke box will be wound
up for the matinee dances.
To furnish variety, swimming
will be sponsored In the coliseum
pool. And a date for the pool is aa
cool and comfortable as you can
get, boys. It only costs ten cent
apiece, too.
Ping Pong and Tertnls.
On the sport side, besides swim
Off
The 48th session of summer school officially opens with
registration this morning. Classes will begin Tuesday after
noon, according to an announcement hy Dean R. D. Moritz.
As usual, two sessions will again be offered a long one ex
tending until July 31 and a short course closing July 15. Sev
eral visiting instructors from other institutions will be included
in the large teaching staff.
A new aeronautics course for science teachers will be in
cluded in the summer curriculum in line with courses on this
subject being developed in high schools. Prof. H. E. Wise
will head the work.
Music School
Faculty Gives
Two Concerts
.-Thursday, Friday
Faculty of the school of fine
arts' all-state high school music
course will present two concerts
in the Union ballroom this week
at 7 p. m., one on Thursday and
one Friday.
These programs will feature, on
Thursday, Miss Marjorie LeLange,
cellist, Ernest Ulmer, pianist, and
Earnest Harrison, accompanist;
and on Friday, Miss Marguerite
Klinker, pianist, Emanuel Wish
now, violinist, and Earnest Harri
son, accompanist.
Programs for the two nights
are as follows:
Thursday:
Lament Oabrlel-Marle
Gavotte, V: t DavM Popper
Miss DeLanne
Nocturne, C minor Chopin
Heherio, E minor Mendelssohn
Mr. Winer
Spanish Dance T.. Cranadni
Apres Revr Gabriel I'aure
Miss 1el.ange
Prelude, G minor Rachmaninoff
Novelette Ponlene
I .a C'ampanella PaKaiilnl-Llnxt
Mr. Utaser
Friday:
Charonne .Handel
MlM KHnlter
Lr- Veraelnl-Carti
Spautiia Dae Oranadog-Kretsler
Mr. Wishnow
Arabesque Schumann
Preludes Opus 28, No. 1 ...... . .Chopin
Opus 28, No. 3
Optra 2, No. 1
Opai 58, No. 18
Impeomta, Ops M Chopin
WaMc, K mur Chopin
Mlaa Klhtker
Ave Marts Heaabert-Winietmj
Hhort Htory Oershwta
MldnlcM Belli Hnaherfer-KrelMcr
Mr. WMinow
If you have bought
A Yearbook, leave
Address in office
All summer students that
have purchased Cornhusker
yearbooks are requested to in
form the business manager
immediately that they are in
Lincoln so that the books will
not have to be sent to their
home address. The Cornhusker
office will be open daily from
1 p. m. to 5 p. m.
outer if
ming, the Union will sponsor both
men's and women's ping pong and
tennia tournaments. Beginning on
Saturday, June 20, registration for
the ping pong tournament should
be made at the Union checkstand.
The contest will begin on Mon
day, June 22. Registration and
playoffs for tennis will take place
at the same time.
SCHEDULE OF WEEK'S
EVENTS
Monday, June 8.
Tuesday, June 9. 5:00 p. m.
Matinee dance. Recorded
musio. No charge. Union
Ballroom.
Wednesday, June 10.
Thursday, June 11. 7:00 p. m.
Faculty recital In Union Ball
room. Friday, June 12. 7:00 p. m.
Faculty recital in Union Par
lors XYZ.
9:00 p. m. Henry Mattlson's
orchestra, playing for danc
ing, in Union Ballroom. 15
cents each.
Saturday, June 13.
sitouts
Administrative clinics, found
so successful in the summers of
1940 and 1941, are to be contin
ued in 1942. These clinics are
intended to assist teachers, ad-
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Courtesy Lincoln Journal.
R. D. MORITZ.
.Czar of summer school.
ministrators and supervisors tti
shaping their thinking around
some of the more general prob
lems which face educators.
The summer school worshop will
again offer educators the chance
(See TODAY, page 2)
Lcoti Red Seed
Promotion Grant
Is Accepted
The University has accepted a
grant of $3,000 from the General
Foods corporation for the promo
tion and distribution of pure Lo
oti red sorghum seed, according to
announcement Wednesday from
the chancellor's office.
The ag college has a program to
develop and retain a pure strain
of the seed which is very valuable
in the manufacture of glue of
which there is beginning to be a
shortage. The program entails lo
cating suitable Leoti seed sources
by having farmers submit sam
pies for chemical analysis by the
department of agricultural chcm
istry, for inspection for trueness to
varietpl types by the agronomy
department, and for complete seed
analysis by the state seed analysts
Siesta film hours something?
new and different which the Union
has been experimenting with the
past semester, will be held at 4 :30
p. m. each Monday in the lounge.
Always a place of interest and
activity, the music room 209 will
be open this summer with its col
lection of more than 900 records.
Request programs will be held 12
to 1 MWF; 4:30-5:45 MTWThF;
7:30-9:30 SMTWThF.
Music.
Music will also be had In the vol
unteer chorus class directed by Dr
A. E. Westbrook which is open to
any student who volunteers. Thia
will be held in parlor X starting
Tuesday, June 16 from 4 to 6 p. m.
Book Review will be held at va
rious times in the Book Nook, and
faculty recitals will be sponsored
at other times.
Started last year, the hobby
shop wil be ope as a place for
students to pursue interests in
crafts and art mediums with ma
terial and instructions furnished
by the Union. This is held in room
18.