UN Beauties
Meet Today
For Judging
Preliminary judging of beauty
queens for the 1948 Cornhusker
will be held Thursday at 1 pjn.
in the Union ballroom. Judging
will be based upon carriage, poise,
complexion, and general appear
The number of candidates from
each organized house was based
upon the number of Cornhuskers
sold by the group's Tassels.
Candidates
Candidates are: Alpha Chi Ome
ga: Eleanor Stahl, Eldonna Swan,
and Ann Webster; Alpha Omicron
Pi: Phyllis Jones, and Evelyn Lu
cas; Alpha Phf: Shirley Eskilsen,
Bobbe DeJarnette, and Ellie
Lykke; Alpha Xi Delta: Lorraine
Kinney, Pat Schmitt, and Joyce
Castle; Chi Omega; Normalee We
yenberg and Louise McDill.
Delta Delta Delta: Mary Alice
Cosek, Nancy Glynn, Betty Keeb
ler, and Janice Wilson; Delta
Gamma, Jo Ann Patton and Kay
Menke; Gamma Phi Beta: Janet
Loudon, Carolyn Westervelt, and
Janice Thorson; Kappa Alpha
Theta: Pat Gaddis, Beverly Wil
liams., and Barbara Bush; Kappa
Delta: Shirley Wyss; Kappa Kappa
Gamma: Sherry Swanson, Prise il
ia Knudsen, and Jasquelyn Lou
Merritt.
Pi Beta Phi; Joan McMahon,
Patricia Cheek. Virginia Ttant,
and Marjorie Alexis; Sigma Delta
Tau: Martha Lincoln; Sigma Kap
pa: Madlyn O'Brien and Carla
Renner; Love Memorial Hall:
Donna Runty; International House:
Virginia Lowe and Zonia Soohk
deo; Residence Halls for Women:
Rita Stevenson, Doris Heller, and
Marilyn Weber; and Towne Club:
Marilyn Kalin, Margaret Kalin,
Patricia Price, and Shirley Her
polsheimer. Asked to Report
Candidates are asked to report
to the Ballroom at 1 p.m. Thurs
day afternoon dressed in date
dresses and heels. Actual judging
will take place in the Union facul
ty lounge.
Girls will be rated on each of
the four divisions; carriage, poise,
complexion, and general appear
ance, by each of the judges. Rat
ings will range from 0 to 9.
Twelve semi finalists will be se
lected ton this basis. The twelve
coeds with the highest total scores
will be named. Six finalists, to be
selected by an un-named judge,
will be announced at the Student
Foundation tea dance in Febru
ary.
Semi-finalists judges are Loren
to Donarico. buyer from Brandeis
store in Omaha; Jack Bailey,
Grand Island photographer; Ben
the Hairdresser from Lincoln.
tULykke;Gam-UicezGran
AVC Not to Press
Subsistence Action
Until January
The American Veterans Com
mittee will continue its efforts to
obtain increased subsistence al
lowances for student veterans, but
not until the regular January
session of Congress, according to
a statement issued Tuesday by
Ramon D. Hansen, university AVC
student affairs chairman.
Hansen's statement was based
on information received from
AVC's national chairman. Chat
Patterson, who wrote, "In view of
the far reaching imporftace of
action during the present special
session on the Marshall Plan and
on inflation, we shall not press
for action for an increase in sub
sistence allowances until the regu
lar January session, unless rapid
action by Congress on the former
items makes Uns feasible."
Dr. C. II. Patterson to Talk
At Vesper Service Today
Vespers will be held in the
Episcopalian church, 13th and R
streets at 5:00 today. Medita
tion speaker will be Dr. C. 1L
Patterson, from the department
of. Philosophy in the university.
Deane Hansen will be the stu
dent ' leader.
Vespers are interdenominational
and are arranged to that students,
faculty members and campus pas
tors may participate.
Ceier CV1 i I i f a ry IB all I
Picture Feature to Put
University in Spotlight
Batty Jfatoaakatt
YoL 48 No. 48 Lincoln 8, Nebraska Thursday. December 4. 1947
Coeds to Pick Eight Eligible
Bachelors from 29 Candidates
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COEDS WILL vote at Ellen Smith Hall today on these candidates
for eligible bachelor. Top picture left to right, first row: Robert Met
rakos, Charles Bocken, Walt Dorothy, Harold Munson, John Ayres,
Harvey Dairs. Second row: Randy Ewing, Irvin Dana, Bob Wenke,
Howard Ford, Lee Goodwin, Jim Swanson, Bryon Hooper. Bottom
picture: Tony St. John, Al Potter, Rusty Binder, LeeWolfert, David
Levin, Harold Kopf, Jack De Wulf, John Bloom. Not pictured:
Eugene Packard, Dugan Doyle, Jack Guenzel, Derald May, Howard
Pavelsek, Roger White, Norris Anderson, Gilbert Hueftle.
Faculty Senate
QpentoStudents
Students may attend faculty
senate meetings according to a
letter to the Student Council from
G. W. Rosenlof, secretary of the
senate, made public at the coun
cil meeting Wednesday.
"The University Senate is not a
closed body.' the letter stated.
Rosenlof added that, while the
body would welcome a represen
tative from the council, most mat
ters discussed were of little inter
est to students.
Dale Ball presented an outline
of the pcoposed spring open bouse.
Engineers' Week, Farmers Fair,
Ivy Day and a spring music fes
tival would take place Friday
through Sunday of the same week
if the plan is adopted. The special
student-faculty committee will put
the proposal before the University
Senate at it s next meeting.
Ball announced his campus hn
provement committee will conduct
a survey on student problems dur
ing preliminary registration at
Love Library.
Filings Open Now
For Council Seats
Filings for three Student Coun
cil vacancies open Thursday for
six days at the student activities
office, 209 Administration liuiid-ing.
One representative Is needed lor
each of the following positions:
Junior woman from Arts oi
Sciences College; Junior man from
Dental College; woman from
Graduate College.
Psychological Casework
Institute Opens Friday
An institute, devoted to the
study of the use of relationship
in psychological casework, wQ
PBK's Initiate 10
At Dinner Meeting
Ten university students were
inducted into Phi Beta Kappa,
national scholastic honorary, at a
special dinner held Tuesday eve
ning in Parlors ABC of the Union.
The following were initiated:
Lois Chantry, Osceola; Leslie
Guildner, Lincoln; John Mc
Corkle, Lincoln; Donald Patter
son, Lincoln; Mrs. Beth Ramey,
Lincoln; LaRoy Seaver, Elk City;
Elmer Sprague, Geneva; Marilynn
Stahl, David City; Norman Sund
berg, Aurora; and Clarence Tun-
berg, Lincoln.
To be eligible for initiation, the
students needed a scholastic av
erage of at least 90. Only Arts
and Sciences students are eligible
for membership.
open Friday afternoon in the
Union and will continue through
Saturday. The institute is spon
sored by the Graduate School of
Social work and will probably be
attended by more than 70 persons
from four states.
In charge of the institute is Dr.
Frank Click, director of the
Graduate School of Social work
here. Helen Ross of the Institute
for Psychoanalysis in Chicago will
conduct the instruction.
NOTICE TO VETERANS.
Representatives from the Ne
braska Regional Office of the
Veterans Administration will
tain be on duty in the front
(North) lobby of Love Me
morial Library on Wednesday,
Dee. 10, from 8:39 U 4:30
for the purpose of assisting any
veteran who has not received
his subsistence check by that
date. Veterans reporting te the
Library should have their C
numbers fa band.
J. P. COLBERT, Director
Veterans Consultation Board.
"Life' magazine will cover the Military Ball!
Photographers from the national weekly will be at the
Coliseum Friday evening to take pictures of the annual affair, CoL
Howard J. John announced Wednesday.
Telegrams from Life's Chicago offices confirming and complet
ing arrangements were received by the Military Department late yes
terday afternoon, and came as a climax of weeks of painstaking
detail.
It is anticipated that pictures
of - the semi-formal dance will
appear in the "Life Goes To A
Party" section in the near future.
Final instructions to dancers
at the Military Ball Friday eve
ning were issued Wednesday by
the Military Department.
Doors Open at 7
Coliseum doors will swing open
at 7 p. m. so that all dancers
may be in their seats in the
west balcony before 7:55. At that
time the Queen of the Aksarben
and her court will make a grand
entrance and take their seats in
a box overlooking the ballroom
floor.
All persons attending, both
dancers and spectators, are re
quested to be in their seats be
fore 8 p. m., the Military De
partment emphasized, because
the program leading up to the
presentation of the 1947 Honorary
Colonel will commence promptly
at 8 p. m.
Dancers in the Stands
There will be no dancers on
the ballroom floor at the time
of the presentation ceremonies.
Immediately after the grand
march the dancers will march
down to the dancing floor, where
dancing will take place until
midnight.
Candidates for Honorary Colo
nel are Jo Ackerman, June Cast,
Priscilla Flagg, Marion Campen,
Jean Compton, and Shirley
Schnittker.
Top university and civic of
ficers who will attend the ball
as guests of the Cadet Officers
association include Chancellor
and Mrs. R. G. Gustavsfm, Dr.
and Mrs. G. W. Rosenlof, Mr. and
Mrs. John K. Selleck, Dean and
Mrs. C. W. Borgmann, Dean and
Mrs. T. J. Thompson, Dean Mar
jories Johnson, members of the
board of regents. Gen. John J.
Pershing. Gov. and Mrs. Peter
son, Justice and Mrs. R. G. Sim
mons, and General and Mrs. Lewis
A- Pick.
Parking plans for Friday night
as worked out by the cadet of
ficers and the Lincoln police de
partment appear on page 2.
Branch Leaves for Coast
Perry Branch, director of the
University Foundation, will leave
this Saturday, Dec. 6, on a West
coast tour.
. He will visit Nebraska Univer
sity alumni and friends in Seattle,
Portland, San Francisco, Los An
geles, San Jose and Denver.
Kosmet Revue
Costs 2 Frats
Social Rights
Social privileges of the Sigma
Chi and Phi Delta Theta frater
nities have been restricted by ac
tion of the University Senate's
committee on student organiza
tion and student functions, Dean
of Student Affairs T. J. Thomp
son reported Wednesday.
Neither fraternity will be per
mitted to hold any down-town
parties for the remainder of the
academic year, because of their
infractions of rules at the Kosmet
Klub fall revue Nov. 21.
KK Probation
Concurrently, the committee
ruled to place the Kosmet Klub
on probation. "In case of another
recurrence of this sort next year
the committee will have to take
serious action against the Kosmet
Klub," Dean Thompson said.
"I regretted it very much that
the committee had to take this
action," Thompson stated, "But in
view of the seriousness of the of
fense action had to be taken."
The Kosmet Klub had previous
ly ruled Sigma Chi and Phi Delta
Theta fraternities ineligible for
representation in the Revue for
the 1948 season.
Committee
Committee members and the
student interests they represent
are: Prof. H. P. Davis, ag college;
Prof. Curtis Elliott, student coun
cil; Miss Mary Meilenz, student
council; Miss Mary Guthrie, AWS;
Miss Luvicy Hill, Pan-Hell; Prof.
E. F. Schramm, Interfraternity
Council; Prof. R. V. Schumate,
Barb Council; Assistant Dean of
Men W. C. Harper, student ac
tivities board; A. J. Lewandowski,
athletic department; Prof. C. M.
Hicks and Prof. W. H. Morton,
members at large; Dean of Wo
men Marjorie Johnston, secretary;
and Dean T. J. Thompson, chair
man.
Lunch Basket'
Forum Presents
VariedProgram
Students who carry their noon
lunch to ag campus for one reason
or another have an opportunity to
digest knowledge along with their
food as a result of the plans of a
few men who were tired of listen
ing to each other talk over their
meaL
Bob Hamilton, ag Junior, re
ports that a "noon forum" has
been organized in which various
phases of agriculture are dis
cussed. Professors on the college
faculty are co-operating, and one
will be present at each meeting
to speak on a topic of his own
choice.
The meetings are held in the
judging pavilion of the animal
husbandry - building during the
noon hour on Monday, Wednesday
and Friday. Anyone who eats his
lunch on campus or just wastes
this period is invited to attend
the discussions. Speakers to date
have been Prof. Schrunk of the
engineering department who
spoke on "Soil Conservation,'' and
Dr. Hixson of the entomology de
partment, whose topic was "Inter
relationships in the Fields of Agriculture."
Prof. Mussehl of the poultry de
partment will speak Friday on
"Current Legislation Affecting
Agriculture." Dr. Wiggans and
Prof. Earrager have also been
contacted for future meetings.
Actors Lab
Issues Call
For Talent
If you are one of those would
be thespians who want to be an
actor but haven't the time for eve
ning rehearsals, then, here is your
opportunity:
If you are free from 3 to 5 p.m.
on Tuesday and Thursday, you are
urged to come to play tryouts at
3 p.m., Thursday, December 4, in
Room 306, Temple building.
Seven men and five women will
be cast in three one-act plays to
be produced on January 21 as the
third program fn The Actors' Lab
series, announced Dallas S. Wil
liams, director of the University
Theatre.
"Each of the three plays is of
singular interest," he stated, be
cause each is an original script
prepared by students enrolled in
the University's course in play
writing. The three shows will be
acted, designed and directed by
students, under the supervision of
Speech Department faculty mem
bers. Rehearsals for the three plays
will be limited from ,three to five
on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Stu
dent directors pointed out that
outside practice periods will be
kept to a minimum or eliminated
entirely.
HUNTING
DAYS TIL
MORTAR
BOARD BALL