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Vol. 45, No. 3.
THE NEBRASKAN
Sunday, September 23, 1945 .
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Setting a $3,000 goal for the
All University fund drive, which
begins Oct. 1 and ends Oct. 6, the
A.U.F. advisory board today be
gan preparations for soliciting and
collecting the goal.
Jeannette Engle, director of
A. U. F., will head the cam
paign,' which is set up on the
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JAN ENGLE.
basis of a $2 donation from each
, student. New A. U. F. staff
members are Mary Claire Phillips,
treasurer, Ethelyn LashinsRy head
solicitor, and Eleanor Bricker,
director of clerical work. Shir
ley Jenkins, publicity director,
was appointed to the staff last
spring.
A new member to the A. U. F.
Advisory Board, Don Chapin, has
been appointed. Other members
are Alice Abel, Barbara Griswold,
Stuart Goldberg and Betty Lou
Huston. Professor C. E. Elliott
is the faculty advisor to the
board.
Purpose of A. V. F.
Since the A. U. F. was estab
lished for the purpose of con
solidating all drives and cam
paigns for raising funds on the
campus into one annual lail drive,
funds collected in the drive be
ginning Oct. 1 will be divided
proportionately between the Ma
tional War fund, World Student
Service fund, and Nebraskans for
servicemen.
The World Student Service fund
is an organization for supplying
textbooks and study materials for
students who are prisoners of
war. Nebraska for Servicemen is
a special edition of The Nebras-
kan published and sent to Ne
braska alumni serving in the
armed forces.
Miss Engle stated that each stu
dent on the campus will be con
tacted during the week of the
AUF workers will meet
Tuesday at 4 p. m. in the Com
munity Chest rooms, fifth floor
of Terminal building, accord
ing to Jeannette Engle, direc
tor. Instructions and materials
will be distributed to the
workers at that time, Miss
Engle stated.
drive. Contacts will be made thru
solicitors under the direction of
the head solicitor.
Pledge Blank.
A regular pledge blank will be
used in taking donations. Money
See AUF, Page 4.
War Council, Student Council
Meet for First Fall Sessions
Presentation and adoption of
plans for the coming year will be
discussed at the first meeting of
the Student War CotfrTcil to be
held WednesdayT 5 p. m. in
Room 316 at th5jnion, according
to Alice Abelresident of the or
ganization. Selection of a new name for the
group and nominations for vice
president will be included in the
business meeting. Marilyn Adler
former vice president has re
signed. See WAR COUNCIL, Page 3.
Edith Pumphrey, president of
the student council, announced
the plans for the year today as
she called the first meeting for
Wednesday at 5:00, in room 313
of the Union building.
The plans include resolutions
to call up the constitutions and
check on activities of all organi
zations to discover if functions
are being fulfilled. The council
again will have charge of Home
coming decorations, stated Miss
Pumphrey. Council meetings are
open to all students this year. -
Holler Announces
Time for First
Campus Vespers
The first all campus vespers of
the year will be held Tuesday at
5 o'clock in the rooms XYZ of the
Union. The services are open to
all students, according to Myrlee
Holler, chairman of the Vespers
committee.
Gordon Lippitt, new Y.M.C.A.
executive secretary, will be the
speaker. The vespers committee
consists of the chairman; Mary
Lee . McCord, secretary; Ava
Bromwich, in charge of music;
and Bill Roberts, Phyllis Sorenson
and Margery Clark. -
'Lucky Partners9
Initiates Season
Of Variety Shows
"Lucky Partners," a romantic
comedy, will be the featured at
traction of the variety show this
afternoon at 3 o'clock in the
Union ballroom.
Ronald Colman and Ginger
Rogers are the stars of the pic
ture, with Spring Byrington and
Jack Carson in feature roles.
After the show, Peggy Shelley
will play request numbers on the
piano in the lounge during the
coffee hour.
ESiiing, ILesaaLl IDM Stlundlecnits
YM Begins
'45 Prograni
With Party
The year's functions of the uni
versity Y.M.C.A. will get under
way next Wednesday evening,
with a party held in the Temple
building for all campus men.-
The program
will start at
7:30 p. m. when
YM pre sident
Bill Miller and
other members
of the cabinet
welcome the
group and lead
in songs and
r e c r e a t i on.
Movies a re
scheduled to be
shown, an d
climaxing the
evening's entertainment will be
a welcome by Dr. Leroy T
Laase, chairman of the YMCA
board and Mr. Gordon Lippitt,
the executive secretary.
YM Program Plans.
In this meeting opportunity
will be given for campus men
to hear about and share in the
program plans for the univer
sity YM. "We are anticipating
the most interesting and active
program this year that the
YMCA has ever conducted on
campus," President Miller said.
In addition to the regular Wed
nesday evening meetings, lunch
eon groups will be held on Mon
day and Thursday noons in the
"Y" room of Temple building.
These meetings will be devoted
to the discussion of current
topics. Special events for the
year include social functions as
well as numerous conferences.
Lincoln Journal.
MI1.I.ER.
Frosh Flies,
Beanie Buys
OK,YouGuys
I wuz readin' in 'na very se
cluded nook of the Union lounge
when a muscular shadow loomed
over the Tarzan page. "Where's
yer buheanie, Frosh? ' I humbly
licked Allah's shoes and told him
I'd missed getting my ticket on
registration daze. "OK Frosh,"
he whispers gently in the one deaf
ear, "The Union office still has a
few beanie tickets fer sail." I
staggered to the window and de
posits 50 sence with the univer
sity. For witch I gets a ticket
tellin me to hurry down to Ben
Simons. I duz so.
See BEANIE, Page 4.
Students File for Staff
Positions on Cornhusker
Positions on the Cornhusker
staff are still open, according to
editor, Joyce Crosbie. However,
all applications must be filed by
3 p. m. Wednesday. Students may
apply any afternoon between 2
p. m. and 5 p. m. at the Corn
husker office in the Union.
Cheering UN's football team to victory on the gridiron
this season will be five newly-elected scarlet and cream clad
cheerleaders, led by Bernie Urich, re-appointed yell king.
Those eleccted were Jackie Scott, Doris Easterbrook
and "Hink" Aasen, from last year's squad, and new addi
tions Lois Chantry and Art Beindorff. Miss Chantry is a
sophomore in the college of Arts and Sciences and is a
member of Delta Gamma sorority. Art Beindorff is a
junior in Engineering college and a member of Kappa
bigma.
Paul Robeson
Heads Winter
Concert List
Paul Robeson, widely known
singer and actor, heads the 1945
46 program of the Lincoln Sym
phony orchestra.
Other artists scheduled are
Ethel Bartlett and Rae Robertson,
duo piano team; Jennie Tourel,
mezzo-soprano; William Primrose,
violinist, and Joanna and Nikolai
Graudan, piano and cello. Student
tickets for the concerts will be on
sale at the school of music Oc
tober 1-5.
Leo Kopp.
Conducting the Lincoln Sym
phony Orchestra foV the first time
this season will be Leo Kopp. For
the past two years Mr. Kopp has
been the musical director of the
radio show "Your America," a
coast to coast broadcast sponsored
by the Union Pacific Railroad and
originating in Omaha. Prior to
that time, he conducted the Chi
cago Opera and the Minneapolis
Symphony summer concerts.
Born in Budapest, Leo Kopp
chose chemistry as his profession
although he displayed musical tal
ent as a child. He was heard ex
tensively in Germany as a con
ductor of both opera and con
certs. Among many novelties he
gave the first German perform
ance of Stravinsky's ballet "The
Firebird."
Freshmen Eligible.
The continuation of freshman
athletic eligibility this year will
make cheerleading positions avail
able to freshman men, it was an
nounced by T. J. Thompson, dean
of student affairs. Therefore,
further tryouts will be held Mon
day at 6:30 p. m. in the Union
ballroom for freshman men. Edith
Pumphrey, council president has
urged that all those interested be
there so that enough men can be
picked to fill the squad.
Practices are scheduled for
each night next week, beginning
Monday at 7 p. m. The new
squad will make its first appear
ance Saturday afternoon at the
Husker-Sooner game. Bernie
Urich has asked that all students
sit in the special student section
in order to create a unified cheer
ing section.
Yearbook Pix
Schedule Starts
September 27
University students will have
their 1946 Cornhusker pictures
taken on Miller and Paine's
sixth floor, in a new studio espe
cially designed for them, accord
ing to Joyce Crosbie, Cornhusker
editor-in-chief. The first of the
organized houses to have their
pictures taken on Sept. 17, 28 or
29, will be Alpha Chi, Alpha
Omicron Pi, Alpha Phi, and Alpha
Xi Delta.
Schedules for the other organ
ized houses on campus will be
announced later and unaffiliates'
photographs will be taken in No
See YEARBOOK, Page 2.
YWCA Organizations Reveal
Plans for Discussions, Parties
Louis Opper, Ag YWCA presi
dent, announced today the pro
gram of events for YW this week.
Tuesday at 12:20 p. m. there
will be a meeting in the home
ec parlor of the home ec bldg.
Monica Ann Alberty will speak on
"Religion at Camp Minawanca."
Miss Opper stated that Geraldine
Gowen and Mary Louise Helt are
in charge of Tuesday noon meet
ings this semester.
Tuesdav at 7:45 n. m.. the ioint
ag YMCA, YWCA meeting will
be in the home ec parlors of the
home ec bldg. Virginia Bobbitt,
cabinet member, will speak on
"Summer Service Experience."
Thursday at 12:00 noon there
will be a discussion period on
"Estes." All coeds will bring their
lunches and come to the home ec
parlor of the home eo building.
- The annual YWCA Rendezvous
Tea for all upperclass women will
take place Thursday afternoon
from 3:30 to 5:30 at Ellen Smith
hall, Mary Ann Mattoon, president
of YWCA announced. AH sopho
more, junior and senior coeds are
invited to take this opportunity to
register for YW activities in which
they are interested.
Hostesses.
Hostesses will be cabinet mem
bers who will talk to each guest
and aid her in the selection of
activities by explaining the special
enjoyment and advtanges of each
discussion group. After a girl
has listed her choice for partici
pation in the various groups, she
will be served refreshments.
The YWCA will accept mem
bers about Oct. 15 or 20, when
those interested pay their mem
bership fees.
STUDENTS . . .
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Your ticket admits you to all Nebraska
Football,' Basketball games, Track meets,
and all athletic contests. ; i .' , ' i
FACULTY SEASON TICKET $7.20
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AT COLISEUM OR AT STUDENT UNION OFFJCE
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$6.60
?1ut Have Identification Card
Your ticket admits you t the Super
bomber Air Transport game Nov. 11.
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