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roi 0) 0)UMJ JUTJU Vol. 47 No. 70 LINCOLN 8, NEBRASKA Wednesday, January 22, 1947, Williams Announces Tryouts For "Macbeth Dallas Williams, director of the University Theater, announced today the tryout dates for "Mac beth," the production following "Angel Street" by approximately one month. Tryouts will be held in room 201 of the Temple from 3 to 6 on Monday and .Tuesday, February 3 and 4, and from 7 to 9 p. m. on Wednesday, February 5. All reg. ularly enrolled students in the university who are passing in 12 hours are eligible to try out. "Any student who is seriously interested in trying out for a role in "Macbeth must plan to attend at least two of the three prelim inary tryouts," Mr. Williams stated. "The play has been cut to run a little short of two hours, includ mg an intermission. There are 2S characters in the adaptation we have made. With some of the actors playing double roles, the complete cast will include 25 men Cox Will Play At Beaux Arts Costume Dance Johnny Cox's orchestra will Elay for the Beaux Arts costume all when it is held in the ball room of the Union Feb. 7, from 9 p. m. until 12. The costume theme of this year's ball is radio-television, and members of the speech and music departments will present a pro gram during the evenings. Prizes are to be awarded for the most clever costumes, and plans are be ing made to auction paintings of junior art students. KFOR Broadcast. At 11 p. m., radio station KFOR will broadcast a 15-minute inter lude of music from the ballroom, and costume prize winners will be introduced at that time. Either stags or couples may at tend the dance. Single admission is 76 cents, and tickets for a cou ple are priced at $1.20. and eight women," Mr. Williams announced. "Macbeth" will be staged in Shakespearean costume. Unit sets of steps and platforms with back drapes will be used in stag ing the twenty scenes of the play, Mr. Williams emphasized that women trying out for the play should be quite familiar with the "letter scene and the "sleep walking" scene, and that the men should be familiar with the "dag ger" scene. Students planning to try out will find "Macbeth" scripts available to them In the Business Manager's office in the Temple building. The cast includes Duncan, King of Scotland; Malcolm and Donal bain, his sons; Macbeth and Banquo, generals of Duncan's army; Macduff, Lennox, Ross, Mentieth and Angus, noblemen of Scotland; Fleance, son to Banquo; Seyton, a servant attending Mac beth; a sergeant; a doctor; a por ter; first lord; Lady Macbeth; a gentlewoman; three murderers; second lord and second lady; five soldiers; two torchbearers; two trumpeters; and three witches. The first torchbearer will double as the messenger; the second torchbearer will also play the porter. The gentlewoman takes the part of the first lady. Production dates of "Macbeth have been set for March 26, 27, 28 and 29, with a Saturday matinee on March 29. Kosmet Klul) Sets Script Deadlines For Spring Show The deadline for the entry of scripts for the Kosmet Klub show is Feb. 1. All contenders for the fifty dollars that will be present ed to the students who submit the prize winning musical com edy for production this spring are reminded to have their entries in on time. Entries should be placed in the Kosmet Klub mail box in the basement of the Union. Scripts presented should be adaptable for presentation by an all-male cast, should contain a pony-chorus scene, and must in clude songs with original words and music. eeHsfty weeois Presented Aft VoIeiiiftoinieTeci Demee Women Vets Broadcast In Union Today Worth of Service Will Be Evaluated A unique "Vets' Views" is planned for transcription in the Union Lounge today at 4 p. m., as four university ex-service women take to the air to discuss the ques tion, "Was service life beneficial to women?" The four "veter-anns" making up the panel will be: Miss Mar garet Servine, Wac recruit, who will speak on the affirmative; Miss Lula Huff. Ag college fresh man, who served with the ma rines in Hawaii, and Velma Bern holtz, an ex-Spar in the recruit ing service and a graduate stu dent at Ag college. Levinson Announces. Bud Levinson, who has recently been named the director of radio activities for the veterans' organ ization, will serve as the an nouncer, with Paul Bogen, radio director for the University, serv ing as moderator. "Vets' Views," the weekly broadcast of the Veterans' Or ganization that is rebroadcast over station KFAB at 10:30 p. m. on Saturdays was the outstanding point in the choosing of KFAB as the producer of the best non commercial programs in a very recent Ohio State contest. The KFAB programs, featuring "Vets' lews as their best program of public information nature, will proceed to national competition. Ag Men Help in TB Drive In conjunction with the Tassels, the Ag Men's Social Club will par ticipate in the March of Dimes collection drive on Ag campus. A booth will be placed in Ag Hall during examination week. If a student la scheduled for in examins'lna mhlrh n flu-fa m-ftfe a .n.Iflrall vkulnlrJ Freaeav arraacemeat should a made with lb Fresea depaftaoeat to take auca Freaca examiaatioa at Examination Schedule Laboratory classes meeting for several continuous boars on one or two day. shall meet for examination! as fortows: Classes meeting on Monday and Tuesday aha 11 be examined on the date scheduled for the first hour of their laboratory meeting;; Wednesday or Thursday classes on the second hour of their meetinc; Friday or Saturday clauses on the third hour. Unit examinations have been scheduled for all sections in the following subjects: O) Business Organization 3, 4, 21; (2) Chemistry 1 and 3: (3) Civil Engineering 1; i) Economies 11 and 12; 5) Education 30. 61. 62; (6) Electrical Engi neering 135 and 237; (7) Ensign A. 1. 2. 3. 4. 11; (8 French 11 and 13; 9 Geography 71; 00) Home Economics 41 and 42; tll Mathematics 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 22. 41. 42. 101. 102. 104; 12) Mechanical Engineering 1; tl3) Psychology 70; M Spanish 61 and 53. If students have regularly scheduled examinations conflicting witn the above specially arranged schedwe, arrangements to take such specially scheduled examinations sho-ild be made with the department concerned on or xamaaattna I aniilasr time. Till RSDAT, JANXABT 23. t:0 a. m. to 11:00 m. Classes meeting at 10:00 a m. five or four days; or Hob., Wed., Fit, or any one or two of these days. 2:00 p. m. so 5:00 p. m. Classes meeting at ll:O0 a. m Tues., Thurs., Sat., or any one or two of these daya. FRIDAY. 1A.MARV 24. 00 a m. to 12:00 m Classes meeting at 1:00 p. m.. fiva or four days, or Moa ., Wed., Frt, or any one or two of these days. 2:00 p. m. to 3:00 p. m. Classes meeting at 11:00 a. in., free or four days or Hon., Wed., TrL, or any on or two of these da vs. "ATI BOAT, JAM AKV 25. :00 a. m. to 12:00 m. Classes meeting at 4:00 p. m.. Tues. and Thurs., or either on of these days. :00 a. m. to 12:0 m. All sections In Electrical Engineering 237. 8:00 a. m. to 10:00 a. m. All sections In Mathematics 11. 12, 41. 102 (Coliseum). 10:30 a. m. to 12:30 p. ra. All sections in Mathematics 13. 14, 15, 22. 42. 104, 101 (Coliseum). 2:00 p. m. to 5:00 p.m. Classes meeting st 1:00 p. m.. Tues. or Tours., or either on of the days. 2:O0 p. m. to 6:00 p. m. All sections in Chemistry 3 (Coliseum). 2:00 to 4:00 p. m. Al' sections in Chemistry 1 (Coliseum. MONDAY, JAM ART 27. :O0 a. m. to 12:00 m. Classes meeting st 3.00 p. m . Tues.. and Thurs., or either one of these days. :O0 a. m. to 12:00 m. All sections in Mechanical Engineering 1. 00 a. m. to 12:00 m. All sect-ens in Home Kcunoml-a 41 and 42. :M a. m. to 10:00 a. m All sections in Business Organization 21 (Coliseum). 8:00 a. m. to 10:00 a. m. All sections In French II and 13 C oliseum). 8:00 a. m. to li:m a. m. All sections n Spanish hi and 53 (Coliseum). 10:30 a. m. to 12:30 p. m All sections In Economics 11 and 12 (Coliseum). 2:00 p. m. to 5:00 p. m. Cl&stes meeting at 2:00 p. m.. l.re or four das or Moa., Wed., Frt., or any oa or two of fbes days. Tt ESBAY. JAMART Z. classes meeting at 5:00 p. m.. five or four days or Von., Wed., Frt., or any on or two of these days. Classes meeting at 5:00 p m.. Tues. and Thurs. or either on of these days. Classes meeting at 7:00 p. m. Hon., Wed., Kri. , or any one or two of tiiea days. Classes tnretir.g at 7:00 p. m . Tues., Tours, or either one of these days. :06 a. aa. to 12:00 12:00 ra. All sect mora in CiviL Emrineericg 1. 10:00 a. m. All sections in Bifnefs Organization 3 and 4 (Coliseum). 12:30 p. m. All sections In Education 30. 61. 62 (Coliseumj. :00 a. m. to 12-00 m. :O0 a. m. to 12:0 m. S 00 a. m. to 12:00 m. 9:00 a. m. to 12:00 ra. 8:00 a. m. to 10:30 a. m. to 10:30 ai. m. to 12:30 p. m. All sections in Psychology 70 (Coliseum) 2:00 p. m to 6:00 p. m. Classes meeting at 8 00 a m . Tues , Thurs., Pat., or any one or two of these days. HM1M.MIAV, JAM AKV 2 :00 a. m. to 12:00 m. All sections of ElTlncial Engineering 135 8:00 a, ra. to 10:O0 a. m. All sections In English A and 2 (Coliseum) 8 00 a. m. to 10:00 a. m. All sections in En!i-h3 10:30 a. m. to 12:30 p. m. All sections m English 1 (Coliseum) 10:30 a. m. to 12 .30 p. m. Ail sections in English 4 snd 11 2:00 p. m. to 5:00 p. m. Classes meeting at 2:00 p. m., Tues., and Thurs. or either one of the daya. 2:00 p. m. to 5:00 p. m. All sections in ieograf hv 71 THI K.HD.AY. JAM ART 39 .:00 a. m. to 12:00 m. Classes meeting at 8:00 a. m., f iv or four days, or Won , Wed., Frl., or any en or two of these days 2:00 p. m. to 5:00 p. m. Classes meeting at t.on a. m. Tues , Thurs., Sat., or any on or two of these daya. FRIDAY, JANUARY 31 '00 a. m. to 12:00 ra. Classes meeting at 9:00 a. as., five or four days or Moa.. Wed., Frt., or any one or two of these days nea., Thurs., Sat., or any on or two of these days 2:00 p. m. to 5:00 p. at. Classes meeting at 10:00 a. m.. T 8ATI RDAY. FEBRCARY 1 :0 a. as. to 12:00 m. Classes at 3:00 p. m. five or four dayse. on Mon., Wed.. Frl., or any one of two of these days 9:00 a. m. to 12.00 . Ciasses meeting at 4:00 p. m.. five or four days, or Moa., Wed., Frt., or any on or two ot these daya Eight Finalists Picked By Illustrator Jon Whitcomb Fine Arts Schedules Musicale Two graduate students and one senior, Alfred Blinde, Marjory Horstman and David Kinsman, will present the final school of Fine Aits student recital of the semester today at 4 p. m. in Tem ple Theater. Mr. Blinde receives his mas ter's degree in February and the group of five baritone selections which he will sing today partially fulfill the requirements for the degree. For two semesters he has directed the Sinfonia glee club which has performed at univer sity convocations, faculty group meetings, and which will be heard at the forthcoming mid-term graduation, exercises. Instructor. Miss Horstman is an instructor in piano on the school of music faculty, having graduated last spring. Her numbers on today's recital are by Brahms, Ravel, and Schumann. Mr. Kinsman, a senior, will per form Mozart's Third French Horn Concerto, with Cleve Gentzlinger accompanying him. Miss Mary Bemer will accompany Mr. Blinde. The program, which is open to the public free of charge, is: Concerto for French Horn No. 3 . . Mozart Allegro Romanic Allegro-Rondo Mr. Kinsman. I Ballade, Op. 118, No. 3 Brahms, Minuet Ravel Sonata Op. 22 .Schumann first Movement Miss Horstman Meln Sinn is wie der Maechtgf Fels. .Grieg in oiesen neu gen naiien t in Magic Flute") Mozart My Lovely Celia Hiegins Memory Cans At Parting Rogers Mr. Blind Eight women will be presented as the 1947 Cornhusker beauty queen finalists at a tea dance sponsored by the Cornhusker and Student Foundation on Valen tine's day, February 14, from 3 to 6 P. M. in the Union ballroom. Each of the eligible bachelor who were previously introduced at the Mortar Board ball, will present one of the beauty queen. Whitcomb Selects. Illustrator Jon Whitcomb se lected the group of eight from pictures of sixteen semi-finalists who were chosen by a committee of beauty experts last fall. The pictures which were sent to Mr. Whitcomb will be on display at the dance. Dave Haun's orchestra will play for the affair and tickets will be 50 cents. Brownies and cokes will be served. The sixteen semi-finalists are: Betty Chipman, Eleanor Stahl, Joyce Stuve, Marilyn Denison, Sheila Curran, Bobbie Busch, Shirley Lierk, Pat Felger, Louise Meisbach, Mildred Zuber, Mere dith Bowhay, Pat Toof, Kay Ham, See QtfEENS, page 4. Union Announces Duplicate Bridge Tourney Winners Winners of the Duplicate Bridge tournament sponsored by the Stu dent Union last Saturday were Larry Rider and Jack Terry and Robert Brandt and Dean Ihrie whose teams tied for first place. Second place was awarded to William Tyson and Jerome Dru liner. The remaining top teams of the sixteen which competed were Val Gonzales and Harvey Jensen; Vern. Holmes, and. Ben. Karasc, Robert. Johnson, and. Charles Dickey; and Allan W. Mavis and Harry G. Marsh with Bill Line and Lois M. Brown. The next tournament to be held will be Sat urday, February 15th at 2 p. m. in the Student Union. Miss de Windt Performs For Clinic Organ Fund Tomorrow evening at 8:15. con tralto Luella de Windt, recitalist from Chicago, and pianist Mary Louise Boehm, university faculty member, will join to present a benefit recital, proceeds from which will be used by Sigma Al pha Iota alumnae for a clinic or gan fund. These 81 -pipe organs, keyboards of which are light enough to rest on a patient's lap, have proved successful in therapy treatment of wounded veterans. Six such or gans have already been placed by the national music sorority in vet erans' hospitals. Rich Voice. Musical Leader magazine re cently said of the singer, "Miss de Windt's groups of songs showed her rich vibrant contralto voice to splendid advantage and her enunciation was always clear and comprehensive." She is a grad uate of the American Conserva tory in Chicago. Miss Boehm, an alumna of Northwestern univer sity, has soloed with the Chicago Civic orchestra, and appeared in recital three times last season in Chicago. For her last group, Miss de Windt will appear costumed, sing ing Montague Phillips' "Old World Dance Tunes," including a ga votte, minuet, sarabande and gigue. She will also sing Italian, German and modern groups. Tickets Tickets for the benefit sell for 80 cents and may be purchased from any member of SAI or at 4 law; ' 1 Courtesy Lincoln Journal MARY LOUISE BOEHM. the door tomorrow evening. The complete program: Ta I-o Sal Torem faro, (am 1.1 Mlo Cuarnirrt O, doa fatale ("Don Carlos") Verdi Zwicnunc MraUMi 1 raum linrrh Die Dammerunf Straus Rube, Melae Heele .Htraawa Hrcnadr fetraoss The Hand I .a Forr The I'astnre Narln-kl l Yon Remember L-vtte exaltation 1'leree Mrs. de Windt RarraroD Choirfa Omiae Rave Trlaaa Albewts Miss Boehm Fow OU World Dance Tunc. ., ,Monta7a Atrs. e Windt