ROTC Band Annual Concert The 95-piece university ROTC symphonic band will present its annual concert today at 3 p. m. in the coliseum under the direction of Donald Lentz, who "Avill cele brate his tenth anniversary as di rector of the band. Soloist for the concert is Jack Snider, first hornist. President of the band personnel, Snider is an assistant instructor in brass in struments. He is a member of both the Lincoln and University sym phony orchestras. Snider has been a band member for the last five semesters at the university, hav ing attended Peru State Teachers college for two years where he was also a band soloist. A member of the Lincoln Municipal summer band, he is president of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, professional music fraternity. He will play a concerto for French horn by Franz Strauss. The program will contrast mod ern numbers such as a group of Latin American pieces stressing dance rhythms with classical num bers like a transcription of a Bach toccata and fugue and a move ment from a Borodin symphony Open to the public, the free pro gram includes a featured trumpet sextet among the following num bers: Toccata and Fugue In D Minor, Bach' Leldzen. Symphony Allegro Moderate, Borodin. Suite Francaiae, Hllhaud. Concerto for French Horn, Franz Strauss, Mr. Snider. Huskerland, Minor. The Trumpeter, Agoatlni-Bainum. Sextet, The Purple Carnival. Alford. Bolero Ritmico. Longaa. Jamaican Rumba, Benjamin. Guaracha. Gould. Sabre Dance from Gayne Ballet, Khacha- turian. News Ed Classes Get UP Teletype A new United Press teletype machine has been installed in the journalism department news lab oratory for use of news editing classes. Prof. L. Jermain of. the journalism department said Sat urday. Maintenance of the teletype is $24.50 a week. The teletype is encased in a soundproof wooden box. It is used five days a week by the news editing students. Half of the teletype news print ed by the machine is for news paper use, but It also prints news that is ready for radio broadcast ing. In the future it will be used in conjunction with the speech department for radio-journalism classes, Jermain stated. May Queen Filings Filings for this year's May Queen will close Tuesday, March 2, at 5 p.m. Filing should be made In the office of the Union. AH coed seniors with a 5.5 average are eligible for the award. Only independent women are to file, as organized house mem bers have already been con tacted through their houses. The May Queen will be decided at the All Women's Election March 18. AUF Fund Reached $150; Plan House Canvass Monday Approximately $150 has been solicited by the All University Fund for the American Red Cross, according to a statement Saturday by AUF treasurer Peggy Lawne. Most of the money has come . from the booths maintained in Love Library and in the city and ag campus Unions. Coed Counsel ors will work in the Union booths today to take further contributions. Ask House Donations. Organized house contributions are expected to come in Tuesday after house solicitors have asked for donations at the regular Mon day night meetings. The men's house who contributes the most money to the Red Cross will have the following Monday night dinner served by members of Mortar Board, senior women's honor so ciety. I Innocents, senior men's honor-' LINCOLN 8, NEERASKA Presents JACK SNIDER Jr. Ak-Sar-Ben To Honor Dean Of Ag College The 14th annual Jr. Ak-Sar-Ben will be dedicrod to Dean and Mrs. W. W. Burr of the College of Agriculture. Burr is retiring his position as dean of the college this year after having been connected with the college since 1906. "This year's show will be in honor of Dean and Mrs. Burr for their long and faithful service to the Nebraska College of Agricul ture." stated M. A. Alexander of the Animal Husbandry depart ment. Light Horses Added. Since Dean Burr is an admirer of light horses a class of jump ing and three-gaited horses have been added to the show's program Chancellor R. G. Gustavson C. W. Borgmann. dean of facul ties, the board of regents and Gov. Val Peterson have been invited to sit in a special section with Dean and Mrs. Burr at the show. Students Participate. University students will par ticipate in the expanded fitting and showmanship contest. They will show beef and dairy cattle. hogs, sheep and horses. The par ticipants will be judged both on the grooming of their animals and how well they show them. They will prepare their animals and show them as if they were their owners. Over 100 head of live stock will be shown. The judges, bugler, Block and Bridle members and the light horse riders will be in formal dress. The show will be held the eve ning of March 20 and is open to the public. Beta Sigma Psi President, Norbert Tiemann. Vice president, Leo Bedke. Secretary. Robert Baumann. Corresponding Secretary, Gerald Wolters. Treasurer, Walter Wolfert. ary, will serve dinner the same night in the women's house which turns in the largest sum to the drive. Red Cross Serves Vets. According to Red Cross records, 2,029,007 veterans and their de pendents were assisted in the past fiscal year by tne aki. norae ser vice. Financial aid for veterans from their community chapters amounted to $8,441,983. A summary of the Red Cross first aid, water safety, and acci dent prevention program shows that 346,871 first aid certificates were issued for courses completed, 470,390 water safety certificates awarded for life saving and swim nuns courses completed. 31,723 persons completed accident pre vention courses. The camDus drive for the Amer ican Red Cross will end Wednes day, March 3. Today vvr-r' 'k P- "i Vol. 48 No. 91 UN Speakers Take Honors In Tourney Thirteen University of Ne braska students and teams won superior ratings in the eighth an nual university sponsored Inter collegiate Debate and Discussion Confrence. Friday and Saturday, Directed by Donald O. Olson, the conference offered ratings in debate, discussion, newscasting, oratory, and extemporaneous speaking, to the participating 175 speakers. Debate and Discussion. . In debate, two N. U. teams, composed of Jack Solomon-Ted Sorensen and Rod Lindwall-Dick Schluesener, received superior ratings from the judges. 74 teams from 40, schools vied for the honors on the question, "Re solved that a federal world gov ernment should be established." In dividuals acheiving a superior status were Sorensen, Lindwall, Schluesener, and Mary Dye. Receiving superior ratings in discussion were university stu dents Betty Jeanne Holcomb, Ted Sorensen. Richard Schleusener, Jack Solomon, and Leonard Ham- mes. Question for discussion was "How can we insure peaceful re lations among nations of the world." There were 177 indi viduals in the discussion division. Lucas Top Announcer. U. N. student Bill Lucas was one of three participants to re ceive a superior rating in news casting. 23 announcers entered the event. Others meriting superior standing were, Jean Porter of South Dakota State, Mark Rouch of Baker Ujiiversity, and Harold tsracK or Augustana college, kock Island, 111. Highest in oratory were Donald Keogh of Creighton University, John Madden of the University of Omaha, Courtland Petersen of the University of Colorado, and Wal ter Stromer of Hastings College. Faculty Group Kills 'Persians' r Persians, a proposed political organization, was rejected Wed nesday by the University Senate committee on student activities. Official notification has not yet been received by the Persians but their officers were told that com mittee action had been unfavor able. Dean Marjorie Johnston secretary of the faculty senate committee, confirmed this report Saturday. Dean Johnston said a letter will be sent the organization next week giving the official version of the committee action. Wall Refuses Comment. Ben Wall, Arcadia freshman who headed the proposed society, refused comment on the rejection until the committee s letter is re ceived. The Persians were organized in October for "the elimination of discrimination on the campus and the establishment of a representa tive student government," accord ing to Wall. The Student Council approved a revised Persians constitution in January. Previously the council refused to recognize the political group, following the recommenda tions of Bob Wenke, council con stitutions committee chairman Charged 'Secret. At that tune tne group was accused of creating a secret polit ical fraternity. The constitution was revised according to council specifications before getting its approval. The revisions requested by the council did not substantiate charges that it (the Persians) was either secret, a fraternity, or un democratic," Wall said. Military Frat 15 Initiate Major Robert P. Brust, interim chairman of Co. C of the Na tional Society of Scabbard and Blade announced today that ini tiation of the ten cadet officers pledged at the Military Ball last December will take place Mon day, March 1. These men will form the nu cleus of the reactivated Nebras ka company. Ag Spring Party Scheduled Friday Typical Couple Presentation Feature of An Semi-Formal The annual Ag Spring 1 Party will be held Friday, March 5, from 8:30 to midnight in the Ag Union, according to an announcement re leased today by the Ag Exec Board. The dance will be semi formal. Skippy Anderson and his or chestra, from the Trianon Ball room, WGN Chicago, will furnish the music for the event. Couples Nominated. The presentation of the Typical Kampus Kouple of Ag college will be the highlight of the evening. Each of the seven Ag social or- Theta Epsilon Returns to Ag; Elects Officers Theta (Epsilon, entomolgy pro fessional society, was recently re organized on Ag campus with the aid of one of the charter mem bers of the organization, Jack Lo max. The society has been inac tive since 1941. At the first meeting Joe Pappas was elected president; Ed Brun ken, vice president; Dick Lyness, secretary; Dr. R. E. mil, treas urer, and O. S. Bare, also a char ter member, faculty adviser. The organization promotes the non-academic association ot per sons interested in entomology. A varied program of discussions, lectures and movies on entomol ogy and related fields will be pre sented at meetings. Two membership plans have been drawn ud for those inter ested in the entomology society The active membership is made ud of those who are taking or have taken an entomology course. The associate membership is open to all those who are interested in entomology, other than those eli gible for active membership, whose applications for member ship are approved by the execu tive committee. Meetings will be held bi-month- ly. The next meeting will be Tuesday, March 3, in the Ag Union recreation room. All per sons interested in supporting the organization are urged to attend this meeting, according to Pappas. Profs Campaign For Senate Opens Albin T. Anderson, university history instructor who is seeking the Democratic nomination for U. S. Senator, will open his cam paign Thursday at 9 p.m. over station KFOR. It is anticipated that Mr. An derson's initial talk to the voters will lay the foundations for the entire campaign which will con tinue for five weeks. Anderson will also address the Graduate Club on Wednesday, March 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the Presbyterian Student house, 14th and R, on "Issues Facing the Next Congress." Young democrat committeemen are laying plans to hold a fund raising banquet in the near fu ture, . which is expected to at tract Anderson-Democrats from throughout the State. Males Prohibited at Tuesday Night9 s Coed Follies Review "In spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of ," but it won't do him any good be cause he can't come. Yes, it's that time of year again. At 7:30 p.m. Tuesday evening. March 2, in the Nebraska Theater, the curtain goes up on the annual Coed Follies,' Nebraska ITs own "girl show," sponsored by AWS. To Contend. Nine women's organized houses will participate in the hilarity. Alpha Omicron Pi, Alpha Phi, Alpha Xi Delta, Sigma Delta Tau, and Delta Delta Delta will present skits. Chi Omega, Pi Beta Phi, Towne Club, and Residence Halls are curtain act contenders. Everything from nauticil pleas ures to the mysteries of bubble gum will be revealed. Fantasy will stalk a candy store, a flower shop, a child's story book, and even ye garuzations will nominate one couple for the honor. The typical couple will then be chosen in an all-Ag college election in the Ag Union Wednesday from 12 to 5 and Thursday from 9 to 5. The names of the nominees will be an nounced in Wednesday's Daily Ne braskan. Tickets are on sale for $2.00 a couple, tax included, at both the City and Ag Unions. Tickets may also be purchased from Ag Exec Board members. Chairmen Announced. Frank Leoffel and Marainne Srb are co-chairmen in charge of the party. Other committee chairmen are: presentation. Mavis Musgrave and Gwen Monson; publicity, Charles Brim and Marge Reyn olds; decorations, Ned Raun, John Osier and Don Kellogg; tickets, Neal Baxter and Bob Hamilton, and chaperones, Lillian Lock. Jack DeWulf will be master of ceremonies. Williams Sets Tryout Dates For May Plays Parts for seven women and 24 men are offered in the four full length plays to be presented in May by the Experimental Theater. According to Dallas S. Williams, all regularly enrolled students in the university may try out. Stu dents who are not interested in acting but would like to assist on production staffs may contact Robert Black, technical director of the Theatre, Room 153, Temple. No Night Rehearsals. "Students who have been un able to participate in major thea ter productions because of night rehearsals will find an opportun ity for dramatic expression in these plays," stated Mr. Williams. "Practice periods are limited to two afternoons weekly. Evening rehearsals will be kept at an ab solute minimum or eliminated en tirely." The four plays scheduled are "Of Mice and Men" by John Stein beck; "As the Eagle Grows" by Elizabeth WetzeL winner of the Nebraska Masquer sposored na tional playwriting contest; "Ser vant in the House" by Charles Rann Kennedy, and "Amphitron 38" by S. N. Behrman. Tryouts have been scheduled from 3 to 6 p. m., Monday, March 1; 7 to 9 p. m., Tuesday, March 2; 3 to 6 p. m., Wednesday, March 3; and 3 to 6 p. m. on Friday, March 6. Simultaneous tryouts for the four plays will be held in Rooms 306, 201, 203 and in the auditor ium, Temple. There are still a few remain ing Coed Follies tickets which will be sold to first comers Monday afternoon from 12 un til 6, or as long as the tickets last All organized houses will be asked to turn In unsold tickets to Jackie Gordon Monday at 5:00 p. m. in Ellen Smith Hall. olde fourth estate, a newspaper office where the campus "guns" congregate. M.B. Secrecy Flouted. For the only time during the school year even Mortar Board secrecy is gaily flouted in their customary skit offering. Gold cups will be awarded as usual for' first places in skit and curtain act divisions. Satire, melody, and beauty will run rampant for two hours at 78 cents a head, feminine head, that is. Highlight of the evening will be the presentation of the 1948 Typi cal Nebraska Co-ed, from among the contestants in the annual style show, an added attraction of tLe Follies. For a one night stand, the Ne braska theater will be "no man's land" to Joe College, but for the privileged co-ed "anything goes."