Vol. 24 No. 34
'Daily' Staff
Enlarged-Ag
Editor Added
The post of Ag campus editor
for the Daily Nebraskan has been
created and applications to fill the
position during the remainder of
the semester are being accepted
now, it was announced today.
The Ag editor will be a reg'
ular member of the Daily Ne
braskan staff with the same status
and pay received by other news
editors. The new editor will head
a staff of reporters on the Ag
campus.
Ag students interested in the
position have been asked to sub
mit applications to Prof. David
Fellman in room 104, Sosh build
ing before next Friday. Applica
tion blanks may be obtained at
the Journalism office in Univer
sity Hall.
Applicants with few, afternoon
classes are desired since the Ag
See DAILY STAFF, Page 4
New Magazine
Conducts Vets
Letter Contest
SALUTE, produced by the for
mer editors of "Yank" and Stars
& Stripes," is sponsoring a letter
contest on the subject: "Problems
of the College Veteran."
This contest is intended to af
ford veterans attending accredited
colleges and universities under the
G.I. Bill of Rights, the oppor
tunity of "sounding off on the
current educational set-up. From
their opinions may evolve ideas
or partial solutions to many of
the major problems arising out of
the great veteran influx in the na
tion's colleges.
Prizes.
Cash prizes in the amount of
$750.00 are being offered to the
writers of the ten most outstand
ing letters. First prize is $250.00;
second prize is $100.00. There are
eight additional prizes of $50.00
each.
Length of the letter should not
exceed 250 words. All letters are
to be addressed to the Contest
Editor, Salute, 19 Park Place, New
York 7,-N. Y. The contest closes
January 10, 1947; letters may not
be postmarked later than midnight
of that date.
Block and Bridle
Lists Requirements
For Membership
Membership in the University
of Nebraska Block and Bridle club
was opened today to any student
interested in the livestock field.
Applications for membership may
be obtained in room 201 A. H.
hall, and must be filed before Fri
day, Nov. 8.
Eligibility requirements are
completion of two semesters in
the university with no "C" or "F"
credits, with a 75 average. Appli
cants do not necessarily have to
major in animal husbandry. Due
to membership applications there
will be no regular meeting this
Thursday evening.
WHEN YOUR DATE SAYS
A WG WAN AND READ
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Union Sponsored Concert
Tickets Are Still Available
Nearly half of the one thousand
available tickets for the Union
sponsored university orchestra
concert, featuring pianist Mario
Braggiotti, to be held in the ball
room Sunday, Nov. 17, have al
ready been issued to students and
faculty members, union director
Patricia Lahr announced today.
Because of the limited capacity
(pAiuurilcL Se&L Jjuujl
BY PRUNELLA. HERSELF
There was a job to be done, Prunella was aware of that as she sat
all alone in the crib's biggest booth. All the other girls had gone out to
watch the Sigma Nu's fumbling their way back to fraternity row, but
Prunella was still busily eavsdropping on the beasties behind her.
She fenced herself in with empty coffee cups, made a mosaic sign
of sugar papers warning people to detour around the corpses of those
who had had too many brownies,
sation.
"What difference does it make
one else in the Phi house," said
(sweater of course, the editor said
hasn't had but one date with him since he met that blonde with the
baby-blue Chrysler putt-putt. And that was just to stand in the
Campusline. She had another fellow waiting inside for her."
"Then whal are you waiting for?" Burrhead said. "Snag him
while the trowling is good. If you. wait too long you don't stand' a
chance. The whole Alpha Chi chapter has been dickering for his serv
ices as bus-boy. If he gets a look at that covey of beauties you'll
never find him with a free evening. If you've been letting your finger
nails grow these past two weeks now
"Yeah, but I'm just a little girl," Black Dog complained.
"Can't fool me, stupe, I saw you guarding that pool this summer.
None of this nickle limit stuff, really big time. And now's the big
time for this finesse," Newly Blondene encouraged.
"Sure is a mess, but here goes.
said as she tripped over the corpses
There sat Prunella, still worrying what was (to be continued).
University Religious Groups Schedule
Many Parties,
Parties, ranging from horseback
! riding to square dancing, will en
liven campus religious activities
this week end.
Baptist students are invited to
a "Truth or Consequences" party
at the student center, 315 No. 15,
at 7:30 p. m., on Friday. Students
are advised that no further details
will be divulged come to find
tne truth or take the conse
quences. The regular Sunday eve
ning meeting will be held at the
center, with a lunch served at 6
p. m., followed by a short worship
service. After the services, the
group will attend Religious Em
phasis week opening convocation.
Lutheran chapel services will
be held at 10:45 Sunday morning
in Room 315 of the Union. Rev.
H. Erck, university pastor, will!
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SUBSCRIPTION $1.75 FOR 1 SEMESTERS
LINCOLN 8, NEBRASKA
of the ballroom, admission will be
by card only. Free admission
tickets may be obtained at the
Union office on presentation of
an identification card or faculty
membership card.
Combined Talents.
Mr. Braggiotti, internationilly-
know pianist, composer and musi
See CONCERT, Page 2
and concentrated ontheir conver
if she has more frat pins than any'
the pie-faced redhead in the barrel
this had to be more intelligible). "She
would be as good a time as any."
Catch me on the rebound," Doggie
on the way out.
Addresses This Weekend
speak on the topic, "Is the Reli
gion of the Bible Still True?"
Miss Elaine Putensen will accom
pany th i hymns, and Willis Kush
man will give a vocal number.
Square Dancing.
Square dancing will be featured
at the Presbyterian student house
party at 8 o clock tonight, with
Wayne Wheeler and Mr. and Mrs.
Meier calling the dances.
Presbyterian activities for Sun
day begin at 5:30 when John Nel
son, editor of the Intercollegian,
will address the group. Supper
will be held at 6:30 and at 7:30
the group will go over to hear Dr.
Koo, Religious Emphasis speaker.
Nancy Clark, Rex Miller, Har
riet Thompson are student leaders
for the evening.
The Sunday program at the I
THE
Dr. T. Z. Koo will be principal speaker at the first con
vocation of Religion in Life week to be held in the Coliseum
Sunday at 7:30 p. m.
Presiding at the convocation will be Chancellor R. G.
Gustavson. Organ music and hymns will open the convoca
Lindstrom
Will Address
Ag Students
Dr. David E. Lindstrom of the
University of Illinois, will be the
principal speaker at the Ag
campus Religion in Life convo
cation to be held Tuesday as a
part of the University Religious
Emphasis Week.
Gamma Sigma Delta, honorary
Agricultural fraternity of which
Dr. Lindstrom is a member, is
sponsoring a faculty noon 'lun
cheon in his honor.
-" Classes Dismissed
Dr. Lindstrom, a professor of
rural sociology, will speak on
"Opportunities for Christian
Service in Rural Areas," at 4:00
p. m. in the College Activities
building. Since classes are being
dismissed for this event. Dean W.
W. Burr urges everyone to at
tend. Following the convocation, the
See LINDSTROM, Page 4
Blanche Duckworth Announces
'Girl of the Golden West' Casts
By DEDE MEYER
Casts for "Girl of the Golden
West," coming attraction on the
Temple stage, have been an
announced by Blanche Duckworth,
president ofthe Nebraska Mas
quers.
This action-packed, comedy
drama of California in the ooia
Emmanuel Camous Chapel, 15th
and U, will gear right into the
Relieion and Life Week. At the
11:00 a. m. worship service, Rev.
Harold Bryant will speak on some
of the outstanding examples in
the world where "Religion Made
a Difference.' 'A snack supper is
planned at the church for all the
Methodist students planning to at
tend the opening Convocation at
the university coliseum.
Monday evening at 7:30 p. bl,
Dr. Amos Thornburg, Religious
Emphasis speaker, will lead a dis
cussion group for all married stu
dents, and Saturday, at 7:30 p. m.,
there will be a Scanvenger Hunt
at the Methodist student house.
Tonight at 8:30 there will be an
old-fashioned square dance at the
See RELIGIOUS GROUPS, Pare 2
awgwan
Friday, November 8, 1946
(DaDnwaD
tion, and Mary Esther Dunkin,
executive chairman of Religion in
Life week, will outline the week's
program. Following her address,
Dr. Phillips Moulton, national di
rector of the University Christian
Mission, will introduce the 15
speakers on the Religious Week
team.
Preceding the main address, the
Rev. Edward J. Weisenberg, S. J.,
of St. Louis University, St. Mary's,
Kas., who will conduct the Cath
olic Student Retreat, and Rabbi
Samuel Wohl, of Cincinnati, O.,
who will be in charge of the Jew
ish program, will make state
ments. Begins Officially
Religion in Life will officially
begin Saturday with a retreat
and dinner beginning at 4 p. m.
for all leaders and committeemen.
On Saturday morning at 11 a. m.
the Nebraska Forum of the Air,
over KOIL will discuss "Can The
Old Faith Meet the Test of the
Times?" The panel will be com
posed of Dr. Gerald Kennedy, Dr.
Arthur Miller, and Phillips P.
Moulton, team members, and
Gordon Lippit, moderator
Team members will give ser
See CONVO, Pate 4
Rush days by David Belasco will
be presented by the Nebraska
Masquers, theatre honorary, in
cooperation with the University
Theatre. Production dates will be
Dec. 11, 12, 13 and 14th.
Leading roles for this comedy
are the Girl, who runs a saloon
and dance hall for the boys of the
California mining camp, played by
Ann Proper; Johnson, a stranger
who wanders into the camp and
changes the girl's life, David An
drews; Ranee, the sheriff in the
mining camp who almost gets the
Girl until Johnson shows up, Bill
Reese.
Second Leads
Secondary leads include Nick,
the bartender, played by Bill Reu
ter; Billie Jackrabbit, an Indian,
Dean Graunke; Wowkle, an Indian
squaw, Barbara Berggren; Ashby,
a drinking sheriff from a neigh
boring camp, Don Johannes.
The supporting casts are Sonora
Slim and Trinidad Jo, both in love
with the Girl, by Al Sage and
Joe Moore; Deputy Sheriff, Herb
Spence; Pony Express Rider, Rex
Pettijon; Castro, a Mexican, Russ
Krueger; the Sidney Duck, Aus
tralian Gambler, John MacDon-
ald; Bucking Billy, a dumb miner,
Rodney Franklin; Handsome Char
lie and Happy Haliday, boys of
the camp, James Johnston and
Bob Kelligar.
Director for this production is
Henry G. Lee, a senior in the De
partment of Speech.
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