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dims tony IS8sirvs Vol. 43, No. 67 IDM Airmmy IDnnMs MaurA Hun IPaimalle TTnimiioiriraiw Formal Retreat the army's most colorful formation will be presented and viewed by Ne braska's cadets, soldiers, students, and faculty tomorrow afternoon on the campus parade grounds at 5 o'clock. It will be the first parade on this campus for this semester; it will be the first parade invol ving enlisted men as well as a cadet corps on this campus for this semester. It will be the last parade on this campus for the semester and possibly for the du ration; it will be the last parade 328 of Nebraska's advanced course melt will participate in as a single unit. The formal parade for to morrow i scheduled for 5 o'clock, with first call at 4:50 p. m. The previously announced time of 5:30, published in Sun day's Daily was a mistake. All cadets, soldiers, and train ees should be prompt in re porting to their assembly areas. Embracing the remnants of an activated and draft-depleated cadet corps, air corps trainees. the STAR unit from ag campus, and the advanced course drill cadets, the various units will move from their assembly positions to the parade grounds promptly at 5 o'clock. Previous to this time, all men should have been formed at their assembly areas and at tendance already checked. The parade will be viewed by all military personnel of the col lege training detachment, Chan- UN Offers Five All Scholarships for 1943 Five general university scholar ships will be awarded for 1943 1944, according to the office of student affairs. Sophomore stand ing is prerequisite "to candidacy for most scholarships. Preference will normally be given, however, in the order of classes, beginning with seniors. The George Borrowman Schol arship is given to a worthy stu dent pursuing work in the depart ment of chemistry or geology. Dr. George Borrowman of Chicago, holder of two degrees from the university and formerly a mem- ber of the faculty, several year: ago endowed this scholarship from which $60 will be available next year. A perpetual scholarship of $60, the Edward Land True Memorial Scholarship, has been established in memory of the late Edward Land True of Schuyler, to be awarded to some worthy student registered in any college of the university. Hyte Gives Fund. The late William Hyte, former Lincoln business man, established perpetual fund from which one Lincoln Nebraska celor C. S. Boucher, cadet colonel, Dick Arnold, the brigade staff, and Ann Craft, honorary colonel. Awards will be made to the mosts and bests of the various units at this time. The shortened semester Courtoy Lincoln Journal. ANN CRAFT ... as honorary colonel, she reviews the troops. and the reduced size of the cadet corps has necessitated the elimi nation of annual compct, regular ly held at this time, bringing to a close the military department's activities. $50 scholarship, the William Hyte scholarship, will be available. Dr. and Mrs. John D. Clark, graduates of the university, have endowed a perpetual scholarship in memory of the late Judge Jef ferson H. Broady, formerly a member of the faculty and a prominent Nebraska attorney. This scholarship of $60 is awarded annually to a deserving student. The Walter J. Nickel freshman prize was endowed by this man Junior Division Students Report All students now in the jun ior division who plan to attend summer school should report to the Junior division office, Uni versity hall, room 1, before May 20. It is necessary that the roll of students who ex pect to register be complete in order that registration may be made without difficulty and delay, according to Dean N. A. Begnston of the junior division. CfA 1 . ! m f V ' I i ' . i . , i . . . : X . Sj t '. .: v - lid Wednesday, May 12, 1943 Ensign Anne Dorsey Talks On WAVES Navy terms, uniforms and tradi tions are the basic qualities of the WAVES officer and enlistee today according a talk given by Ensign Anne Dorsey, graduate of North western university now stationed at Des Moines, Tuesday in Ellen Smith hall. According to Ensign Dorsey, women who enter the WAVES re ceive indoctrination and training according to their abilities ana civilian training, ability and cnar acter. WAVES training is pn marily the same as that received in any college. Require Physical Exam. A thoro nhvsical education pro pram keerj WAVES in trim at all times, with a rigid examination before induction. Free meaicai ana dental work is eiven. and naval privileges according to rank cor respond to those oi sauors ana oi- ficers in the regular navy. Sponsors Meet Thursday 4:50 All sponsors of the ROTC regiment will meet tomorrow at 4:50 p. m. at the review stand by the pillars east of the stadium, according to Ann Craft, honorary colonel. Spon sors will review the annual for mal retreat. University - 44 Term as nernetual BCholarshiD Of $25 to be awarded each spring to the freshman, man or woman, who has overcome the greatest diffi culties in completing the first year of university education. 24 Hours Required. Applicants for any of these scholarships should have earned at least 24 hours of credit during the last two semesters in which he was a student at the Univer sity of Nebraska. Judged by the usual standards, the applicant's scholarship record must commend him as a student capable of doing high grade work in college. Grades other than passing must be satisfactorily ex-i plained. The recipient of a scholarship must carry at least 12 hours dur ing the semester for which the award is made, otherwise the scholarship will be withdrawn. Application blanks for any of the above five scholarships may be secured from the office of the dean of student affairs in admin istration building and should be returned to that office on or be fore May 17. Officer, University Training Available .T('inainiiir University of reserve are to be called to active semester, Dr. T. J. Thompson, the campus, announced Tuesday. Reporting dates will be June 7, 8 and 9. "As we understand it, this call will cover all reservists of every category aside from those, members of the advanced IiOTC Deferred from Earlier Activation. Most of the reservists on the t Courttiy Lincoln Journal. DEAN T. J. THOMPSON. ... as armed service representa tive he counsels reservists. Mabel Lee Leads Union Board Staff Miss Mabel Lee, head of the women's physical education de partment, will serve as president of the Student Union board of managers for the coming year Miss Lee was elected at the board's last meeting. Marjorie May, student repre sentative, holds the highest office open to an undergraduate as first vice president of the board. Other officers are Geraldine Henderson, second vice president; Ellsworth DuTeau, secretary and John K. SeliecK, treasurer. VI - i ' -: ? ' A I , : V r i Thel943'ITComes In Censored Colors It's coming out! With its flashy cover in (cen sored) colors, and its pages filled with (censored) pictures, it will really be ready by May 28, (Dave Walcott, business manager, hopes.) I t's coming out! V 4 J Since the re lease date is after the end of the .school year, there will be that same routine of turn ing in names and summer addresses to the office so staff members can mail the copies. It's get miK m Lincoln Journal, habit Dave Woicott. It's coming outl But what about next year? Nebraska stmlents in the army' duty at tbe end oi' the current armed services representative on at present on active duty as unit," Dr. Thompson said. campus, aside from the acti vated ROTC men. are students de- jrred from earlier activation be cause they are studying in scien ce fields in which the army is especially interested. Dean Thompson in a statement issued Tuesday set forth the fol lowing: All students called up for active service should have in their pos session: (1) A transcript of their academic record and (2) a copy of their military record. Pre-medic nd pre-dental Students should, in addition, have In their possession: (1) A certificate from a respons- ble institution authority that they ire pre-medical, pre-dental or pre- veterinary students in good stand- ng, and (2) if they have been ac cepted for matriculation in an ap proved school of medicine, dentis try or veterinary medicine, official letters of such acceptance. The registrar's office expects to work out arrangements whereby trans- scripts of records of the current semester will be available to stu dents on or before the date of ac tual call to active duty. To Be Reclassified. It is expected that when the en listed reservists are called up they will be given an opportunity to qualify for either the army spe cialized training program or for officer candidate schools. Enlisted men recommended by the armed services specialized training board for assignment for specialist train ing, either pre-professionai, or spe cialized, are expected to be quali fied with regard to fitness and ap titude for such subsequent train ing. The army specialized train ing program boards are expected to make such careful selections as to student's scholastic ability that there will be a minimum of attri tion for scholastic reasons. For the most part, enlisted reserve men called to active duty will be ex pected to undergo a period of basic military training which may vary in length. Pre-professional and profession al students in medicine, dentistry, (See RESERVES, page 2.) ... On May 28 That is a question that is still a big secret, even to staff members. New staff members for next year will be named this afternoon" at the publications board meeting, and if it is at all possible IT wUl be published again next year. It's coming out! What's coming out? Why, the 1943 Cornhusker! Pub Board Meets Today In U. Hall Publications board will meet today at 2 p. m. in U hall to elect publications staff mem bers for next semester. All ap plicants for positions on either the Daily Nebraskan or the Cornhusker are required to ap- pear before the board unless they have been excused.