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n n r n n ri ...Field Artilleryman New Colonel UOIC Seniors Gain Official Promotions Attaining the highest position in the university ROTO brigade, Richard J. Arnold of Lincoln, will command the three branches of the cadet corps as cadet colonel for 1942-43, Col. J. P. Murphy announced yesterday. Vol. 42, No. 22 Tuesday, October 20, 1942 i i 1 3 1 !. '4 Gone Are Panliel.Places Ban on Sorority Participation in K-Klub Revue After two weeks of discussion in advisory board meeting, university Panhellenic association announced last night that a lan would be placed upon sorority entrance in Kosmet produc tions. Previously, the board had offered two alternatives to the men's dramatic last year by Panhellenic, of Ihe sorority skits or giving one-third of the profits to some war .!, .... i charity. J rim.l'mr the chili, either the snendiim of i- zation takes in, "AL .V. tmmi in T .- with the possibility of adding to the Klub s v r - ii mi se no arsnin c s--" sip- i - . s l l ! completed. -Fromjouma.. PnnhelIouic Mv 'u ' that it would not effort to continue participation dents were informed last week. vsiird:iv nnd nil houses nresent decision. Objections to the entrance were untimeliness of such .1 show and adverse publicity for sororities created by their par (See REVUE, Page 4.) Marvin Reveals Physics Class Enrolment Up Government Encourages College Sliuly of Physics Physics, generally considered by students as one of the hardest subjects in the curriculum, shows an increase In enrolment this year over last, probably greater than any other department. Well over 500 students are enrolled in the department compared with an outimit.i.l 3ft0 Inst vrnr nronrdine ) , to H. H. Marvin, chairman of the j physics department. i Reasons behind the large up- swing enrolment, Marvin said, were the facts that the army, navy and marine reserves are en couraging or requiring reserve Indents to study physics. In addition the war effort requires many engineers, who, of course, (See ENROLMENT, Page 3.) Qunderson Repeals New Plan 0 Aiding Technical Students Government loans to students within 21 months or two years of graduating In engineering, chem istry, medicine, and pharmacy have been announced by L. E. Gunderson. finance secretary. Participating in a national gov ernmental program to help finance students majoring In vital techni cal subjects thru school, UN stu dents may secure application forms for loans at the finance sec retary's office. L Includes Tuition. Ioang to students will include an amount not exceeding tuition and fees plus $25 per month for each month of participation in the accelerated program subject to a 4 further maximum by June 30, 'I 1943, of $500, it was announced but funds, except for tuition and 1 fees, are not to be paid tot atu- the Days! society: Paying; the cost, limited to Max liiiughlin, president of of these plans would necessitate more money than the organi- and would completely do away f I 1 " . V : . . It n I 4 . . iiiini. which is now iiuil-w.iv advisory boanl then decided be in keeping with the war in the show, and house presi A vote was taken in meeting decided in favor of the board's Marriage Flies With Mallards HighinaCloud You've heard about marriages being up in the air but now you can be sure of it! A notice was carried in Sun day's Daily coming straight from the powers-that-are in campus YWCA. This notice read, "YWCA marriage group will meet tomor row at 4:30 in room 315 U hall." That means that yesterday aft ernoon at 4:30 the University of Nebraska eds and coeds contem plated marriage along with the ducks making their annual south ern flight. Reason for making the state ment is that since the top of Uni versity hall was removed some years ago, there has been no room 315, in fact there has been no 215. Perhaps, the topic of "Campus Relationships of Men and Women" was adequately covered in the basement, room B15. dents for more than one month in advance. These loans are granted with 2fa percent interest to be paid back in one-quarter amounts. The notes provide that one-fourth of the principal, together with inter est, is due one year after discon tinuance as a full-time student in an approved accelerated program, C. A. Decrow, Custodian, Dies Charles H. Decrow, 68, a Uni versity of Nebraska custodian for 23 years, died Saturday. He was known by a great majority of the engineering students as he was stationed in mechanical engineer ing building. He had been ill for a long time before his death. J- .V Cadet Col. Dick Arnold. Mistakenly Scheduled . . UN Debate Meeting Last Night Ends in Hold One by one, students filed into Temple 203 last night to attend a meeting for all those interested in debate. They took chairs, waited. L. T. Laase, university de bate coach, never arrived, but am- Regents Board Approve Five Faculty Shifts Leaves Granted Marmo, Rcichart and Stephens To Last Duration of War Five University of Nebraska faculty changes have been ap proved by the board of regent and were announced today. E. L. Reichart of the dairy hus bandry department has been given a leave of absence for work with the agricultural marketing admin istration in Washington. E. J. Marmo of engineering me chanics has been granted leave for naval service, and George D. Ste phens of the English department has been given leave for military service. Mrs. Marie H. Cripe has been armointed assistant instructor in physical education for women. Dr. J. E. A. Alexis has been ap pointed a new member of the stu dent loan fund committee to take the place of the late R. E. Coch- run. Dr. Alexis is chairman of the modern languages department Other members of the committee are C. E. Mickey and L, E. Gun- derson. one-fourth after two years; one fourth after three years and the remaining fourth after four years. with the option of prepayment of all or any part of the loan. Dates Extended. In case a student is ordered into the armed forces the due dates of all future payments of the loan shall be extended so as to date from the time of discontinuance of Buch service. This, however, does not apply if a student volun teers. Both men and women are eligible for a loan under this law. Only the signature of the student is required to secure a loan, out the institution which he attends is expected to administer the pro gram so as to provide adequate safeguards to the loan. The uni versity must investigate and (See STUDENTS, Tage 4.) A senior in the bizad college, Arnold has been very active in military drill during his four years of school. He has held past positions in both the local company of Pershing Rifles and the National Headquarters staff. At present he is commanding the Nebraska chapter of Scabbard and Blade. In drill he is a member of the field artillery regiment. Also named to the brigade Argument Another Tonight 7 bitious debaters ended their meet ing in an impromptu argument. Due to a mistake in scheduling the meeting for all interested in debate was announced for Monday night when Professor Laase has a class in speaking for businessmen and many students have fraternity and sorority meetings. The meet ing will be held tonight at 7:30 in room 203 of Temple. Center in Conference. Debate at Nebraska in this war year will feature as much or more competition as in years previous, but will be centered in conferences where many teams will meet for several days of forensic activity rather than in trips where only two teams compete. Women's debate, organized last year at the university, will con tinue this year with a varsity women's team that will compete with women's teams from other colleges. A program of freshmen debate will be organized after the first six weeks of school. Freshmen may attend the meeting tonight if they desire, Laase said; but a special meeting will be arranged for them later. Tryout dates for the varsity de bate team have been definitely scheduled for next Tuesday night, Oct. 26. Freshmen Activities Annual AWS activity mart for freshman women will be held Oct. 31 from 2 to 4 : :30 in the afternoon in the Student Union ballroom, it was definitely announced today by the AWS board. The mart is held primarily for freshman women to introduce them to the various activities on the Nebraska campus. It is es pecially pertinent this year as freshman women have not been permitted to enter into any activi ties before the first six weeks, Janet Curley, graduate, said yes terday. Activities Represented. Activities which will be repre sented at the mart will be AWS. YWCA, WAA, Coed Counselors, Tassels, Student Union, Daily Ne braskan, Cornhusker year book, Prairie Schooner, Student Founda tion, War Council, and also some booths from ag campus. Each of the above listed activi ties will sponsor a booth at the mart and will have a representa tive stationed in that booth to an swer questions and in. general give information concerning the activi ty. The presidents and boards of the various organizations will be present. Counselor at Ushers. The tables will be arranged stai'I was Kraneis li. Cox, cap tain of the local Pershing Rifle company, as Lt. Colonel acting in executive capacity. The four addi tional officers appointed to the. staff as cadet majors were: Charles T. White, Robert Schlater, John J. Douglass, and James H. Stuart. Those members of the brigade staff this year will be identified by gold shoulder four rageres. Appointed as cadet colonel, com manding the infantry regiment, was George Schappaugh; cadet colonel, commanding the field ar tillery regiment, was Robert C. Guenzel, and cadet colonel, com manding the engineers regiment,' was F. Edward Lof. The complete list of promotions ranked as follows: BRIGADE. Cadet colonel, commanding: Richard J. Arnold. Cadet lieutenant colonel, executive! Francis I.. Cox. Cadet major, s-1 : Charles T. White. Cadet major, K-2: Robert W. Srhlater. Cadet major, S-S: John J. Itouglas. Cadet major, 8-4: Jimri H. Ntuart. INFANTRY KEG1MENT. Cadet colonel, commanding: George H, Schappaugh. Cadet lieutenant colonel, executive: Tony F. Nocita. Cadet captain, 8-1: I.yle E. King. Cadet captain, 8-2: George F. Johnson. Cadet major, 8-S: F. Blaine Sloan. First Battalion. Cadet lieutenant colonel, commanding! Millard W. Ickra. Cadet major, executive: Robert J. Fat, Cadet 1st lieutenant, 8-1: Max E. Young, Cadet 2nd lieutenant, 8-2: Lowe K. Folsom. Cadet 1st lieutenant. 8-3: Charles L. Johnson. Company A. Cadet captain, commanding: Gen E. Bradley. Cadet lilt lieutenant: Robert E. Grovert, Cadet lnt lieutenant: Frank W. Olnon. Cadet 2nd lieutenant: Ervln W. Dickfum. Cadet 2nd lieutenant: Joseph B. Dressel haus. Cadet 2nd lieutenant: George W. Williams. Company B. Cadet captain, commanding: Lorenao A. But'kaeek. ail.-t 1st lieutenant: Jack N. Christen sen. Cadet 1st lieutenant: James H. Griffith, (See PROMOTIONS, Page 2.) Choose at Mart . . . October 31 around the side of the ballroom and coed counselors will act as ushers. Contrary to the practice in previous years, women will sign up for only those activities in, which they are especially inter ested and not for every activity. The signing will be done after a complete tour of the rooms, at the booths. Refreshments will be served ta those attending the mart by mem bers of the AWS board. Mary Jn Latch is general chairman. Yearbook Lists Dates for Frat, Sorority Pictures Following is the list of fraterni tics and sororities who are to have their Cornhusker pictures taken this week. The University Studio is on the fourth floor of Miller & Paine's. Oct. 19-26 Gamma Phi Beta and Phi Delta Theta. Oct. 20-27 Sigma Kappa. Oct. 21-28 Kappa Delta. Oct. 22-29 Alpha Omicron PI. Oct. 23-30 Alpha Gamma Rho. Oct. 24-31 Farm House.