WEATHER
Tuesday: Partly cloudy and
colder, highest temperature near
46.
W. 8. WmMmt BartM.)
Polls Open Today
In Men's
Polls for Innocents nominations
6 p. m. in city and ag Unions. Junior and senior men, upon presenting
identification cards, will nominate five men from the corrected list
of pointed juniors eligible for membership in Innocents society.
Student Council members, who
will conduct the election for the
Innocents, will compile a final
nomination list of 25 from which
the active chapter will choose 13
on Ivy Day. Bill Thornburg, ac
tive president, stressed that the
list below is only the "suggested
list" drawn up by the Men's Ac
tivity Point Board on the basis
of class standing and activity
points.
The list, incomplete in Sunday's
Daily Nebraskan, includes:
Adams, John Lahr, Richard
Ahrends, Stanley Lawman, Albert
Amsden, Donald Upp, Robert
Anderson, Henry Miller, George
Blinde, Glen Moore, Jamea
Bondarln, Avrura Mozer, Harold
Brim, Charles Munter, Duan
Buffington, Jack Novotny,t)ake
Campbell, William Orr, Robert
Cavender, Marvin Palmer, William
Christiansen, HermanPesek, Martin
Copple, Edward Raun, Ned
Devoe, Darrell Reis, Irvin
FlaKfi, Gould Slothower, John
Folda, Richard Stewart, Ralph
Franklin, Rodney Theisen, Casper
Gardner, Gerald Thorn, Leroy
Outchow, James Thomas, Gerald
Hendrickson, Donald Ward, Tad
Hill, Jack Warren, Sam
Johnson, Stanley Westover, Van
Kleinkoff, Bruca White, Lee
Knudson, Harry Wllklns, William
Knudson, Richard Wahlstrom, Richard
YWWill Honor
Jine Women,
Select Officers
Nine outstanding senior women
will be honored by the YWCA at
an all-membership meeting to
morrow evening at 7 in Ellen
Smith HalL
Coeds who are recognized by
the group were selected from
members who have never been
officers nor members of the YW
cabinet, according to president
Shirley Schknittker.
Election of secretary and dis
trict representative will also be
held at the meeting. Candidates
. for the position of secretary are
Camilla Plamer and Vermel Lund
quist. Mary Beth Davis and Ja
nice Chappel are district repre
sentative candidates.
Eligibility to vote on the slate
is limited to coeds who were
eligible to vote in the January
election or who have attended
four meeting of YW groups since
that time.
Concluding the meeting will be
a summary discussion of summer
projects and a skit by senior
member.
Shirley Sabin Is chairman for
the meeting and Sue Leininger is
in charge of the music.
i Ivy, Daisy Chain
Applicant Filings
Due Wednesday
Names of unaffiliated junior and
senior coeds who wish to par
ticipate in the Ivy and Daisy
chains on Ivy Day, May 3, may
be turned in to the Mortar Board
box in the Union basement before
Wednesday at 5 p. m.
The traditional chains will pre
cede presentation of the May
Queen and her Court. Senior
coeds make up the Ivy Chain, and
juniors are represented in the
Daisy Chain.
Practices will be scheduled and
the time and place announced in
the Daily Nebraskan. All coeds
who participate are required to
attend the practices, according to
Shi-ley Jenkins, member of Mor
tar Board in charge of the chains.
YW-YM to Sponsor Poll
Members of the university
YWCA and YMCA will circulate
a questionnaire concerning mi
nority groups at the Honors Con
vocation to be held in the col
iseum this morning.
Miss Mildred Taylor, executive
secretary of the YW, w4U super
vise the poll.
Vol. 47 No. 121
Election
will be open today from 12 until
Coeds Hold
Annual Style
Show Tonite
Coed Counselors will present
their annual style show tonite at
7:30 p. m. at Hovland-Swanson's
with 20 coeds represent the organ,
ized campus houses modeling, ae
cording to Betsy Bahensky, direc
tor. Open to all university coeds, the
revue will highlight late spring
and summer fashions. The models,
who were selected in an elimina
tion showing, must be at Hov
land's tonite at 7 p. m.
Thirteen girls will appear in
dress and daytime cottons have
been selected. They are Katie
Pheiffer, Pat Boyd, Joanne 'Pat
ton, Ginny Pestor, Beth Noren
berg, Barbara Bush, Faye Simp.
son, Catherine Ham, Marie Ma
licky, Marily Eidam, Alice Mason,
Virginia Trant and Myrna Sam-
uelson.
Suit Preview.
Chosen to preview new suits are
Louella Fisher, Elva Cobb, Helen
Kirk, Pat Boyd, Katie Pheiffer,
Joanne Patton, Myrna Samuelson
and Marilyn Eidam. Marie Ma
licky and Alice Mason will show
afternoon date dresses.
Girls modeling various types of
sportswear are Beth Norenberg,
Catherine Ham, Elva Cobb, Helen
Kirk, Faye Simpson and Ginny
Pestor. Evening wear and lingerie
will be shown by Virginia Trant,
Donna Alfrey and Louella Fisher.
Bridal Display.
The traditional display of a
bride and her three attendants will
be the feature of the evening. The
identities of these four girls will
not be revealed until tonight.
Mrs. Elva Farnsworth, accessory
buyer for Hovland-Swanson's, will
demonstrate the method of chang
ing the mood of a dress from that
of a casual ensemble to one suit
able for a date costume by the use
of accessories.
Paleontology
Applications
Due May 17
Applications for the $125 Wil
liam E. Green Memorial Paleon
tology scholarship must be made
on or before May 17, Dr. C. B,
Schultz announced Monday.
The scholarship is for any uni
versity student interested in be
coming a member of the summer
vertebrate paleontology expendi
tion of the university museum. In
addition to the $125, meals, lodg
ing and transportation will be
furnished by the museum.
Annual- Award.
The annual award is made pos
sible through a fund established
with the University Foundation in
1945 by Dean and Mrs. Roy M.
Green and their children, Nancy,
Elizabeth and Thomas, in memory
of their son and brother, William
Green, who lost his life in World
war II. -Prior to bis entering the
army he had been actively inter
ested in vertebrate paleontology
and had been a member of sev
eral museum expeditions.
To qualify the applicant must:
(1) be a student registered in any
school or college of the univer
sity; (2) have completed at least
one satisfactory academic year at
said university; (3) show active
interest in the field of vertebrate
paleontology; (4) be available for
a full collecting season (not to ex
ceed 3 months-).
Application blanks me be te-
kured at 101 MorriH HaX.
LINCOLN 8, NEBRASKA
ostavsoe to Talk
At Honors Convo
Journalists
Organize
New Society
Formation of the University of
Nebraska chapter of Kappa Tau
Alpha, national scholastic ' honor
ary association for juniors and
seniors in journalism, will be an
nounced at Honors Convocation
today simultaneously with formal
notification to the newly-elected
members. The Nebraska chapter
will be known as the Will Owen
Jones chapter, in honor of the late
editor of the Nebraska State Jour
nal who helped initiate the first
courses in journalism at the uni
versity in 1894.
Upper Ten Per Cent
Membership in Kappa Tau Al
pha is confined to the upper ten
per cent of the junior and senior
class in journalism, to certain
qualified alumni and to all faculty
members of professional rank in
the school of journalism. National
headquarters are situated at the
University of Missouri, and chap
ters are at present limited to ac
credited schools of journalism.
Granting of the local charter was
announced recently by the associ
ation's national president, Dean
Ralph Crosman of the University
of- Colorado school of journalism.
New Members
Newly elected members include
the following junior students:
Don B. Amsden, Priscilla Anne
Bailey and George Patrick Miller.
Senior students include Barbara
D. Kiechel. Paul R. Stewart and
Richard W. Thornton. Three
alumni, -elected as charter mem
bers of the new chapter, are R.
Neale Copple, a graduate of last
February, Nancy Mahood, '38, and
Marjorie J. Mengshol, '45.
Beta Sigma Psi
To Hear Arndt
At Convention
Karl Arndt, university professor
of economics, has been named to
speak at the Beta Sigma Psi na
tional convention in Lincoln April
25 and 26, Bill Jahde, convention
chairman, has announced.
A new executive vice president
and third and fourth regional
presidents will be electedduring
the convention.
Delegates and national officers
from Missouri, Indiana, Iowa,
Kansas, Oklahoma, Illinois and
Nebraska will attend. Those from
Nebraska will include Herman
Seifkus, executive president, Del
Leinemann, national secretary and
treasurer and Arthur Schricker,
publication editor.
The convention will have its
headquarters at the Lincoln hotel,
Block and Bridle
Releases Honors
Banquet Tickets
Tickets for the Block and
Bridle club honors banquet will
be on sale through Tuesday, April
22, at 201 Animal Husbandry hall.
The banquet which will honor
Col. Arthur W. Thompson, will
be held at 6:30 p. m. Thursday,
April 25, at the Student Union.
Plates are priced at $1.50 each.
Several prominent livestock
men will speak at the banquet.
Those, included on the program
are: Samuel R. McKelvie, ex-governor
of Nebraska and owner of
By-The-Way ranch Dan Case
ment, outstanding Kansas cettle
feeder and many times winner in
the International Livestock Expo
sition: and John T. Caine, 6rd,
jnanager of the Western livestock
JbKDOSiUOD, -
Tuesday, April 22, 1947
900 Students to Be Cited
For Academic Attainment
Over 900 universitv students will be rw.nPT?.izd tnAav
for high scholarship at the
tion wmcn win De neia at iu:id a. m. in the coliseum. All
classes and labs will be dismissed between 10 a. m. and 12
a. m. to enable students to attend.
Tassels Hold
InitiationFor
17 Members
At the annual Tassel banquet
held Friday night in the Corn-
husker hotel, 17 pledges were
initiated into the organization.
The new active members in
clude: Ann Adams, Sue Alexan
der, Donna Alfrey, Jean Bal-
lance, Betty Beckner, Shirley
Burton, Mary Lou Ferguson.
Joan Farrar, Joyce Geddis, Cath
erine Geist, Lois Gillette, Jackie
Gordon, Phyllis Greer, Shirley
Grosshans, Patty Guhin, Betty R.
Hubka, Jo Kellenargber, Pat La-
then, Marjone Reynolds, Phyllis
Ross, Shirley Schnittker and
Gracie Smith.
Skit.
Marthella Holcomb. senior
member of Tassels, acted as mas
ter of ceremonies. After a wel
come was extended to the alums
who were present, a short skit,
written by Mary Esther Dunkin,
was presented.
The three speakers of the even
ing were Jackie Wightman, Har
riet Quinn and Joy Hill. Miss
Wightman spoke in behalf of the
pledges. Miss Quinn addressed the
members as the new president of
Tassels, and Miss Hill spoke as re
tiring president.
The initiation eeremony took
place immediately after the pro
gram. Engineers Plan to Show
New Equipment Today
The engineer's display by phar
macy will be completed by today.
It will consist of a "T" square,
triangle, and dividers. The "T"
square and dividers will be made
of wood, and the triangle made
of glass. Construction will be un
der the supervision of Harry
Bane, senior civil engineering stu
dent. Missouri Downs Huskers
Columbia, Mo. Moving into
first place in the Big Six, Missouri
defeated Nebraska 13 to 8 in the
first of two baseball (tames being
played on the U. M. diamond. The
two teams will play again today.
Courtesy Lin cola Journal.
TWENTY-FIVE MEMBERS OF THE Women's Swim club will
present "Aquatic Calendar Friday and Saturday nights in the
coliseum. Miss Jane Mott, staff member of the women's physical
education department, is the sponsor of the organization, and
Jeanne Branch is the president of the club.
HONORS
CONVO
TODAY
19th annual Honors Convoca
Speaking on "Civilization's
Challenge to Your Generation "
Chancellor Gustavson will deliver
the convocation address. Musical
numbers for the program will be
provided by the university or
chestra under the direction ot
Emanuel Wishnow.
Academic Recognition
Receiving recognition for acade
mic achievement are senior stu
dents who during the two preced
ing semesters have been in the
uppper 3 per cent of their respec
tive colleges, and those who have
maintained upper 10 per cent
standing during four years.
Students who are in the upper
10 per cent of each class of each
college or school will also be
recognized. Names of student
organizations which reach a desig
nated level of scholarship are an
nounced in the programs as are
the names of students winning
prizes and awards.
Convo Committee
Rev. Leland H. Lesher of the
Grace English Lutheran church of
Lincoln will give the invocation.
Prof. Linus Burr Smith, chair
man of the convocations commit
tee, has pointed out the convoca
tion is "the only means the uni
versity takes to honor students
who excel in education which ig
the major purpose of the univer
sity."
The convocations committee in
cludes: Miss Mabel Lee, Prof. C.
S. Hamilton, Prof. C. M. Hicks,
Prof. Dwight Kirsh, Prof. W. J.
Loeffel, Prof. W. H. Morton, Prof.
J. M. Feinhardt, and Dean T. J.
Thompson. The student members
are Ned Raun, Mary Claire Phil
lips and Harold Mozer.
Water Safety-
Course to Open
Marvin Hershey, a representa
tive of the American Red Cross,
will be in charge of the Lif
Saving and Water Safety course
which will be offered Monday
through Friday beginning April
26, and ending May 9. The clas
ses will be held from 4 to 6 in
the university pool. All men in
terested should meet in the N
Club room Monday, April 28, at
4:00.
All men wishing to aUend the
classes should have swimming
suits of their own and should
check with the Student Health
clinic for swimming permits if
they do not already have one.
