The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, September 21, 1947, Image 1

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    Sunday, September 21,
First Unionizer Dance
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OVERFLOW CROWD A capacity crowd attended the
Unionizccr dance, Friday night in the Union ballroom.
Tryouts Slated
For First Play
Of '48 Season
Tryouts for University Theatre's
first production, "Joan of Lor
raine," by Maxwell Anderson will
take place in room 201, Temple
building, from Tuesday, Sept. 23
tc Thursday, Sept. 25, from 7 to 9
p.m. An additional tryout period
will be held from 4 to 6 p.m.
Wednesday.
All regularly enrolled students
are invited to try out. Students
should plan to attend at least two
of the four tryout periods.
The play will be presented Oct.
29, 30, 3l", and Nov. 1. "Jonn of
Lorraine" is the story of one of
history's most controversial fig
ures. The story is told by famed
playwright Maxwell Anderson,
who has brought the Maid of Or
leans to the stage in a vivid and
interesting style.
Prc-Meil Slu dent 8
Must Register
For Aptitude Tests
All pre-med students who plan
to apply for admission to the Col
lege of Medicine in Sept. 1948 will
have to take aptitude tests in Oc
tober and February before admis
sion tothe college, Mr. H. M. Cox,
Director of the Bureau of Instruc
tional Research, said Saturday.
All pre-med students are ex
pected to register for the October
tests sometime this week.
R. H. Powell has become the
new pre-med advisor, succeeding
Prof. Wade.
Art Profs Rale
Minneapolis Show
Professors Dwight Kirsch and
Kady Kaulkner of the university
Art Department have paintings
exhibited at the First Biennial Ex
hibition of Paintings and Prints
at the Walker Art Center in
Minneapolis.
Their paintings were among a
group of 90 chosen from 788 works
submitted by artists from Ne
braska, Iowa, Wisconsin, Minne
sota and the Dakotas.
Other Nebraska exhibitors in
cluded Lynn E. Trank of Cook,
and Keith Martin, Mrs. Barbara
Ellis Ross, and Miss Gladys M.
Lux, all of Lincoln.
Major Events of the Week
Sept. 23. Tuesday, 7:00 p. m.
YM-YW Party, Activities Build
ing, College of Ag.
Sept. 25. Thursday YYl'CA Up
perclass Rendevcus.
Sept. 2G, Friday All Univers
ity Church Night, Closed.
Sept. 27, Saturday Game-Indiana
at Lincoln.
, Sept. 28, Sunday All Univers
ity Church Sunday.
Sept 30, Tuesday YM-YW
Meeting, Home Ec. Tartars College
of Ag.
1947
LINCOLN 8, NEBRASKA Vol. 48 No. 3
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Scholarships
Awarded 24
Ag Students
Twenty-four Ag college men
and women have been announced
as recipients of scholarship awards
totaling $2,600. Awards are for the
school year 1947-48.
The WNAX scholarships for se
niors, carrying a value of $300
went to Ned Raun of Minden.
Coca Cola and Burpee awards of
$100 were won by Frank Foote of
Alhambra, Calif., and Roger Sand
stedt of Holdrege.
Awards of $100 to incoming
freshmen by Sears Roebuck & Co.,
were won by John Anderson, Lin
coln; Donald Thompson, Superior,
John Sweet, Stuart; Robert Klein,
Cotesiield; Daryl Holt, Cotesfield;
Richard Gowen, North Loup; Earl
Hultman, Sutton; Lee Mills, Min
den, and John Cronin, Minden.
The Sears and Robuck senior
award for the same amount went
to Virgil Johnson of Lincoln. Ak-Sar-Ben
awards of $100 for up
pcrclassmcn went to Gwendolyn
Monson, Clay Center; Donna
Johnson, Newman Grove; Eliose
Wagoner, Hastings; Charlene Eg
gert, Johnstown; Irwin Chmelir,
Wilber; Archie White, Bradshaw;
D wight Baier, Avoca; Keith Fred
erickson, Allen; Frank Anderson,
Wilsonville; Aldon Nielsen, Ans
ley, and Phillip Skinner, Alli
ance. Registration At
ZD
Ten Thousand
The office of admissions set the
enrollment total around 9,750, as
of Friday noon. This figure is
slightly above the total last year
at this time. Not included were
an estimated 800 advanced stu
dents in the graduate college.
The . College of Medicine in
Omaha reports a complete reg
istration of 295, and the School of
Nursing a total of 150. In the Col
lege of Law, registration will ex-j
cecd 240 by next week, a figure
well above the prev ious high, 209
in 1920.
Of the nearly ten thousand en
rolled, about 3,000 are new to the
campus, with close of 2.200 being
freshmen.
About 0,000 of the toyd are vet
erans of World War II, the office
of admissions said.
Daily Scls New
Subscription Kales
Announcement of a new sub
scription policy to The Daily Ne
braskan for members of the
faculty was made Saturday by
Gould Flagg, business manager.
Faculty subscription rate will
be $1.00 per semester, delivered
by campus mail. Subscriptions
should be sent to The Daily Ne
braskan business manager, to
gether with check or money and
the subscriber's campus address.
Class Lisls
Released
By Sealon
New Buildings
Near Completion
Lists of classes to be held in
the nine new temporary classroom
buildings were released Saturday
by L. K. Seaton, building super
intendent. Constructed army barracks style
during the summer months, the
wooden structures will supplement
the overcrowded permanent class
room buildings. They are not a
part of the long-range building
program of the university. They
will be demolished when the war
born student expansion crisis has
passed.
Buildings and the classes to be
held in them ore as follows: "A"
on Mall, 2nd bldg. north of Social
Sciences, psychology, electrical
engineering, mathematics. "B" on
Mall, 2nd bldg. north of Teacher's
college, Spanish, home economics,
mathematics, eduction, mechan
ical engineering, business organ
ization, English, German.
Student Health.
"C" north of Navy Hall and
south ol Brace lab., physics, Ger
man, mathematics, architecture;
"D" on Mall, 1st bldg. north of
Teacher's college, student health
headquarters, to be completed in
30 days.
"G" east of Bancroft Hall, on
NW corner of 15th and U, and
"H"' east oi Bancroft Hall, on
SW corner of 15th and Vine, both,
English and mathematics.
Buildings "J" and "K," not yet
completed, will house civil cn-
gineering. Sidewalks, connec ting
the temporary buildings with per
manent sidewalks, will soon be
constructed, Seaton said.
Law Review
Appointment
To Sixteen
Sixteen law students were
elected to the student board of ed
itors of the Law Review for the
coming year. The new ed iters
were elected to the board by vir
tue of their high scholastic grades
in Inst year's final exams.
Holdover Editors from last year
are:
Robert F.irlow TndrX Editor
Moliert Ciuerizel - Case Note Kilitnr.
Keith llounrd - Bonk Review KUitnr.
VVnrrrn f" Johnson -Oimment Kdiior.
i:ubnrd P. Wilnon I.'Ktf!;itivr Kditur.
Vance " E. Leintn(;er, Student Editor In
Chief.
Newly elected Senior members
are:
Jobn Bestor
Julian Hopkirw
Warren lUilton.
Newly elected Juniors arc:
Barbara Blackburn.
Irvin IMckHnn.
K'-nneth Klson.
Richard Harnshcrcr.
Robert Jifirev
Robert Uwel.
Robert McNtitt.
IHiilel O'Leary.
Ward Olnev.
William Kui.dle. Jr.
Claude Trimble.
Roliert Wcnke.
l)onald Karber.
The new board held its first
meeting last Thursday at 1:30 p.
m., when the reporting assign
ments were made. Board members
were assigned to the student sec
tion of the first issue, to appear
Nov. 3.
Churches Plan
Gct-Togethcr
New students will be given an
opportunity of becoming ac
quainted with their churches and
church workers on All-Univeristy
Church night on Friday, Sept. 26,
and All-Univeristy Sunday, on
Sept. 28.
On the first date, "get-to-gethers"are
planned by each de
nomination and will probably in
clude tours of all churches of each
faith.
In co-operation with the plan
this night is closed to all other ac
tivities in order to encourage par
ticipation in this event.
Coeiv Schedule
For '48 Told
Speakers Include Alaska
Governor, Louis Adamic
University convocations are scheduled to begin early
in October according to Dr. Karl Arndt, faculty chairman
of the university convocations committee. Commitments
have already been made to bring six outstanding speakers
to the campus during the fall term.
Convocations will be scheduled during class hours, at
times when the greatest number of students can attend
without missing class periods. With few exceptions general
KK Workers
Meet Monday
Organization of Kosmct Klub
workers has been scheduled for
5 p. m. Monday in the Kosmct
Klub room of the Union, Av Bond
arin, business manager, announced
today.
Each organized men's house may
send a maximum of two repre
sentatives or sophomore standing.
Unaffiliated men of sophomore
standing interested in working for
the Kosmct Klub may also attend.
This year the Kosmet Klub will
sponsor the traditional Interfrat
ernity Sing, the spring musical
comedy and the fall revue at
which the Nebraska Sweetheart
and Prince Kosmet are presented.
Air Union Asks
Student Hclj
)
Ag union officially opened for
the fall term on Wednesday with
a pica for more help.
Students interested in working
part time should contact Mrs.
Richard Hiatt at the union office.
Waiters, cashiers, bartenders and
janitors are needed.
The union will he open dailv
j Wltn the cxceptu,n of an hour
livim n m T.-i infill r,i
and a half between 6:00 p. m. and
. :.J0 p. m. Saturday hours will
he from 9 a. m. to 1 p. m. and
Sunday's schedule is from 5 p. m.
to 10 p. m.
Mrs. Hiatt suggested that stu
dents submit suggestions as to fu
ture activities that the Union
should sponsor. Su
estions need
not be signed and should
turned in at the office.
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Yearbook Sets
Schedule For
'48 Pictures
All organized students on the
campus will receive a schedule for
photographs to be used in the 1948
Cornhuskcr, according to Joanne
Ackerman, editor.
Student Health Service
Program Newlv Outlined
A special booklet outlining the
revised student health program is
being prepared by Dr. S. I. Fuen
ning, director of the service, for
issue to all entering students at
orientation lectures after October
1st.
All phases of the expanded
program cannot go into effect
until the student health service
has moved into its new building
on the Mall early in November.
Until that time the health serv
ice will continue to serve the stu
dents to the limit of the restricted
facilities and staff in its old lo
cation on the second floor of
pharmacy.
Appointment System.
"Limited facilities by necessity
require us to take students by
appointment except in the case of
emergency," Dr. Fuenning stated.
Appointments may be obtained
either by phone or by stopping
at the student health office.
Limited perstmnel prevents
staff calls outside the office' ex
cept for emergencies on the cam
pus proper. If medical service is
needed by students within resi
dence houses they may obtain at
their own expense, the services
of staff doctor through the
health service.
dismissal of classes will not be
granted.
New Student Health.
Most of the sjeakera can be ac
commodated in the studio union
ballroom. The only exception to
date is the convocation opening
the new student health budding.
This will be held in the coliseum
and feature Dr. Harold Diohl. di
rector of student health at the
University of Minnesota.
Gov. Ernest Gruening of Alas
ka will speak early in the fall.
Gruening is one of the outstand
ing proponents of statehood for
Alaska, and has since assuming
office in 1939 led the territory in
the development of its economic
and military potentialities in the
modern air age. Previous to his
appointment as governor of Alas
ka Gruening had had an extensive
career in journalism.
Noted Liberal.
Other convocation speakers this
semester will include Louis Ad
amic, noted liberal author; Vili
jalmur Stefansson, early Arctic
explorer and authority; Juhn T.
Flynn, conservative author and
economist; Charles Phelps Taft,
liberal republican who served
under both Roosevelt and Tru
man: and Carey McWilliams, out
standing liberal spokesman.
Additional speakers will be an
nounced at a later date by the
faculty committee in conjunction
with the convocations committee
of the student union board.
The convocations. which a:o
free to nil university students, arc
financed by funds thru the above
two organizations.
Sorority and fraternity pictures
veil! be taken Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday and Friday between 5
and 9 p.m.
Nadinc Anderson, managing ed
itor, asks that all unaffiliated s'u-
! f1on1s wno desire their pictures in
the yearbook make appointments
immediately in the Cornhuskcr of
fice. All pictures will be taken nl the
V. 'arncr-Mecilin studio in the Fed
eral Securities building. Each per
son should pick up his own proof
three days after the sitting and
return them again within three
days.
Students whose pictures wi'l ap
pear in both the organized house
section and the class section should
order two pictures. Only those
students who are members of hen-
: orary societies should order three
I pictures.
24 -Hour Service.
When the new building is
opened student health service will
be available 24 hours a day at
the medical center. Until then the
department offices will be open
on the city campus from 8 to 12
a. m. and 1 to 5 p. m. weekdays,
and from 8 to 12 on Saturday.
Service is available at the Ag
Campus in the Student Activities
building two hours daily, from
8 to 9 a. m. and 1 to 2 p. m. ex
cepting Saturday.
Treatment of bed patients will
i .i
oe possiuie witn trie new program
when the additional facilities aie
completed. Until that time the
University will reimburse hospi
talized students with $2.50 per
hospital day, not to exceed 7 la s
time fur non-contagious confine
ment, or 21 days in the case of
contagious diseases during one
semester.
Special diagnostic and labora
tory procedures will continue to
be offered the students at cost
when required. Such things as
X-rays, photographs, basal meta
bolism tests, olectro-cardio-grnphs
and routine hospital tests are
thus available to the student at
less cost than outside the university.