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vt oj(ggOCfil Ei Lm Vk? i i. . in... 11 iJ tin I U.niA Vol. 43, No. 25 Announce Deferments For Specialized Work . . . UN Lists Prerequisites The call to active duty of stu dents in the enlisted reserve corps has excluded certain groups of students in specialized work, who will not -be called to active duty until the end of the current semes ter. It was earlier announced that all advanced ROTC students would remain in school at their present status, providing they Teams El' File For Quiz By 6 Tonite ...No Fee Needed Deadline for registration in the third annual Union sponsored Brainstormers' Quiz is today. No entrance is required, but the names of team entrants must be at the Union office by 6 p. m. today. Open to Students. Entry is open to any team of three undergraduate or graduate students. Prizes will be $5 apiece in war stamps to each member of the winning team, and $2.50 apiece to each member of the runner-up team. The test questions themselves will cover current events, arts, geography, biographies, and gen eral facts. Any one member of the team may answer for the en tire team. Time limit for answer ing the questions will be 30 sec onds per unit of question. If team members do not appear within ten minutes after the appointed hour of a round, the team shall be de faulted. Union board members Majorie May and Lee White are chairmen of the quiz. Acclaim O of ne One of the best acclaimed shows ' of art in the 53 years of the Ne braska Art associations history opened Sunday in Morrill Hallw The art department of the uni versity received a gift from the federal government art project collections, which nearly filled the second floor corridors. The col lection included about a hundred oils, watercolors, lithographs and drawings. Some of the artists represented in the gift are also represented in the galleries perm. nent collection, in the exhibition, or in both. Interest for All. The exhibit caters both to the experts and to those who know nothing about art but do know what they like. In the two gal leries there are some of the most colorful, various, and satisfying pictures ever shown. One of the favorites was Peter Hurd's "Wind vmlll Crew," which is full of bold color and sharp lift. Another favorite is "Mountain Road," by Doris Lee, which, with its tiny frame "night club" is complete with barber pole, beer signs, pro prietor lolling in the doorway, his Tuesday, March 9, 1943 maintain their scholastic eligibil ity. Medical, pre-mcdical, dental, pre-dental, and pre-veterinary stu dents will be excluded who are: 1. In the Enlisted reserve corps. 2. Enrolled as full time stu dents. 3. In good standing according to the prescribed standards of the institution which they at tend, and 4. Are attending accredited in stitutions in these fields, either as pre-professional students or as professional students. Sophomores. Sophomore students may con tinue on until the end of the cur rent semester provided they are pursuing one of the technical courses as listed below, and is 1. In the Enlisted Reserve corps. 2. Enrolled as a full time stu dent 3. In good standing according to the prescribed standards of the institutions which he at tends. 4. Attending an accredited in stitution in these fields, either as a pre-professional studdent or as a professional student. Juniors. A student in the Enlisted Re' serve corps who is pursuing an ap proved technical course will be continued on an inactive status until the end of the current semes ter provided is 1. In the Enlisted Reserve corps. 2. Enrolled as a full time stu dent. 2. In good standing according to the prescribed standards of (See DEFERMENT, Page 4.) Art Review As Best In shack next door, and a waterfall, j off to the right. The painting by Jerry Farna- worth entitled, "The Head of Joe is one of the best like potraits, and a painting of the head of Charles Weidman, the dancer, looks like rough sculpture. It is the work of Donald Forbes. Include Negro Selections. One whole wall is devoted to the painting by Negroes of Nego subjects ranging from "Women Taken in Adultery" with its amax Ing use of white as color, to the appealing little black boy whose portrait is titled "Here's My Foots, Dear Lord." Darrel A u a 1 1 n s' "Balancing Lady," a dark mysterious forest scene In which the acrobat bal ances herself on a slender tree limb is more fantastic than any painting exhibited. Millard Sheet's treatment of Alcatraz as viewed across the San Francisco bay is very different from his usual style, and 3oltan Sepshy'a con tribution of a girl gathering milk weod pods is an exceptionally fine painting. Two oils and two water colors from the Cecil Bell show here UM Rfflen 1 y-' iiTunmr iniMur iiiiimiiS Courtesy Lincoln Journal C. S. BOUCHER. ". . . the war department an nounced Monday that the whole process of calling college men into service would not be completed until summer, and at the same time urged men not called to re main in school; calls will be- dis tributed thruout the remainder of the semester." I Courtesy Lincoln Journal T. J. THOMPSON. Releases E. R. C. Plans. History last month were held over. Mrs. Walter White headed the committee that arranged for the living pictures which were posed Sunday as follows: "Vaughan's Portrait of George Washington" by Gilbert Stuart, posed by Linus Burr Smith; "The Artist's Daughters" by Rembrandt Peale. posed by Mrs. Harold Stebbins and Mrs. George Lewis; "Whistling Boy" by Frank Du venek, posed by Louis DuTeau; "Before the Window" by Mary Cassatt, posed by Miss Jean Os born and Ann Rogers; the central group of "Prisoners from the Front" by Wlnslow Homer, posed by Lowe Folsom, Jim Baylor and David Andrews; "Jeanne Eagels as Sadie Thompson" by Guy Pene du Bois, posed by Mrs. Hoyt Hawke; "Jean in Blue" by Eugene Speich- er, posed by Hazel Abel; "Portrait of Lafayette" by Samuel F. B. Morse, posed by Burton Folsom; "Self-Portrait" by Madame Diego Duncan; "Portrait of an American Flyer" by Peter Hurd, posed by Maj. R. W. Ryder. Dr. .Arthur Westbroob made ar rangements for the music, which was furnished by Myron Cavender, organist. v ,4 Ji 3 L t . ' j t ' " , , I T i' - : x i ' fa " r - r ; I jm'llM Cnllfi ilr.n, n I to AdSve Purity . . . Will Report March 25 In a stop wliich will eventually affect over 340 university men, Seventh Service Command headquarters yesterday an nounced the beginning of activation of UN ""'i.v enlisted re serve corps menfbers, with 35 men listed in t ;rst order. Reservists effected in the Leavenworth, Kan., reception Followincr a previously established method of calling re servists alphabetically, the order year and sophomore students and The following men, enlisted the list: Charles L. Ace Charles Adams Donald D. Adams Frederick W. Albers James J. Albracht Harold W. Andersen Glenn L Anderson La Vera L. Anthony Paul A. Archer Harry S. Ashley Willard J. Bailin Kenneth A. Baird Haris W. Barber Robert J. Baylor Johnson G. Beam Bruce B. Beatty Leo J. Beck, Jr. Nathaniel W. Beeiley Transcripts of academic and isted above, along with procedure orders and instructions will be made available in the dean after 5 p. m. today, according to Reservists effected in the credit in one of two ways, Thompson pointed out: (1) by ar ranging with instructors to take examinations before depart ure; and (2) by correspondence He emphasized the fact that school immediately if they so are granted, a full refund of special fees will be made. Members of the EHC, according to the nearest approximate (See ERC, Page 2.) Students Favor Tribute To Departing ERC Men In response to the editorial ap pcaring in Sunday's issue of the Daily, the suggestion of honoring the many who are leaving, with some sort of rally or all school dance was presented to various in dividuals, on and about the camp us, to obtain their criticism or comment. The reply was favorable in most cases; each individual Justifying this statement, being desirous of showing appreciation to those leaving for the service, and to leave within them pleasant memo ries of their college life, as they leave the campus probably for the last time. Following practices of other schools, in which the ERC has already been activated, torch light rallies followed by all school dances or an all student convoca tion where departing students could hear speeches, seemed the most popular. Project Should Be Organized. Mixed emotions and comments were prevalent as to what extent the celebration should be carried. AH agreed that the proj ect should be organized and di rected by one or more of the campus extra-curiicular organiza tions, such as Corn Cobs, War Council, or the Innocents society, as was cited in the editorial. Herewith, upon the request of the reporter, are printed several opinions as voiced by students of the university. Polly Parmele, "Wonderful, I think they very definitely deserve it It should be a really good rally or not at all Bill Munson, "How about a little sympathy for the boys left be order will report to tltf Fort center March 2.r. includes the names of 32 first three senior or graduate men. as privates, were included oil Donald C. Benning Robert W. Betke Forest D. Binder Kenneth L. Bishop Morris B. Bittner George A. Blackstone Leroy V. Blocker Kenneth W. Bog-ard Harold G. Boker Joseph R. Bolker Stanley E. Boyer Perry Branch, Jr. Robert E. Brandt Elliot C. Bratt Charles A. Brim Charles T. Brown Robert N. Buckley ROTC records of the men of men's office, Administration, Dean T. J. Thompson. first order may obtain half after entrance mto the army. men effected may drop out of desire. Where no credit hours tuition fees, and a part of the . . . Thru 'Daily Survey hind?" Jim Nicola, "A tug of war between those who leave and those who stay would be proper, and who ever wins set the other side up." Bill Palmer, "It would not only be a lot of fun but would give the fellows an inspiration to see all the girls they're going off to fight for." Gordon Jenkins, "I'd think it a great idea I'd be there." Paul Toren, "Why should, we give them any bigger send off (See TRIBUTE, Page 2.) Radio Expert, F; P. Adams Here Tuesday Termed, "the greatest living ex pert in useless information," by Harper's magazine, Franklin P. Adams comes to Lincoln Tuesday at 8 p. m. to appear on the Junior League Town Hall program at Irving junior high school. The expert of the radio show, "Information Please," is one of the most entertaining lecturers in the nation today. Besides being a lecturer, Mr. Adams is an au thor. He has written many books, among which are "Tobagganing on Parnassus," "By and Large," "Something Else Again," and "The Diary of Our Own Samuel Pepys." F. P. A. also writes a newspa per column, in addition to purvey ing his humor thru the medium of lectures and radio.