The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, April 09, 1948, Page Page 8, Image 8

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    Page 8
THE DAILY NEBRASKAN
Friday, April 9, 1948
Dr. H. S. Diehl to Address
Health Convo Next Week
Dr. Harold S.
author, will be
speaker at a convocation honoring
the new university student health
service in the Union Ballroom
Thursday, April 15, at 11 a.m.
The convocation will be open to
the public and interested students,
Diehl. a pioneer in student
health work, has written several
medical books including "Health
ful Living," which is used in
several classes in the university.
He is also past president of the
North Central Student Health as
sociation.
Discussion Held
A panel discussion will be held
at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Love
Library Auditorium. It is pnmar
ily held tor representatives from
state colleges in Nebraska. Ap
pearing on the panel with Dr,
Diehl will be Chancellor R. G.
' Gustavson and Dr. Harold Leuth,
dean of the university Medical
college.
After talks by these men,
thhe discussion will take place
lead by- Diehl, Gustavson, Leuth
and visiting directors of student
health institutions in neighboring
states, Dr. Holden of the Uni
versity of Colorado and Dr. Rob
ertson of Denver university,
The discussion will consist
chiefly of questions asked by
various representatives of the 23
colleges in the state. Following
the discussion, a few minutes will
be spent to determine whether or
not there is enough for a state
meeting in the future on student
health work.
A questionnaire has been sent
to each college in the state in
viting them to the convocation
and asking for questions they
would like to have discussed the
afternoon session.
Diehl. noted I
1 m T -m
the principal rrrrv I Iiaimic
Plans Concert
Of Spirituals
The Hub of Harmony chorus,
composed of 11 Negro college stu
dents, will present a concert Sun
day, April 18 at the Coliseum.
Admission to the program will
be free. Any proceeds from the
concert will aid the chorus mem
bers in furthering their educa
tion
The chorus has made broad
casts over all three local radio
stations, and has appeared
throughout the state and in Mis
souri and Kansas this year.' Most
of the members of the group had
previous stage and radio expe
rience before organizing the
chorus,
Director of the Hub of Har
mony chorus is Frank W. Hale,
Jr., of Topeka, Kansas. Hale has
shown interest in music through
out his life, participating in quar
tettes and choruses since the age
of eleven. Wayne Hooper, spon
sor of the group, is a former radio
singer of the west coast. He as
sists Hale with the arrangements
of the group's numbers,
The chorus specializes in Negro
spirituals, and has been well re
ceived in previous appearances
ROTC Opens
Registrations
For Top Corps
Col. Howard J. John, Univer
sity PMS&T announced today
that applications for the Ad
vanced ROTC course next fall are
now being accepted.
Courses are available for artil
lery, engineers, military police,
infantry, ordnance, and air force,
Upon completion of the course,
qualified students are commis
sioned second lieutenants in the
Officers Reserve Corps. Students
designated by the PMS&T as dis
tinguished military students may,
upon graduation, make applica
tion for regular army commis
sions.
To b -.ligible for the advanced
course, students must have com
pleted either the basic ROTC
course or have had one year of
service in any of the armed forces.
Students making applications
must pass mental and physical
exams and meet a screening
board. The board consists of an
officer from each of the branches
represented at the University.
Registration in the advanced
corps is by permission only. Stu
dents must secure application
blanks from room 110, Military
and Naval Science building at
least one week prior to registration.
Newsprint
WEATHER
Thursday's cool weather will
continue into the weekend. Fri
day's temperature should be in
the upper fifties, low near 25,
but with otherwise fair weather.
V. S. AIRPOWER
President Truman Thursday
asked congress for a $725,000,000
"Airmada" fund.
The house appropriations com
mittee, to which the request was
directed, promised to report out
a bill granting the funds next
week.
The money is for an expansion
of the airforces and would be
used during the coming fiscal
year. It is part of a program which
will add $3,000,000,000 to the de
fense budget next year. $11,000,
000,000 had already been allo
cated to the armed forces,
Congressional reaction seemed
in the main lavoraoie. but, u
was indicated that consideration
of UMT legislation will be de
layed by the move.
THE REPUBLICANS
Politicians over the nation
seemed willing to wait for the
outcome of the Nebraska prefer
ential primary before committing
themselves on the Republican
race. Governor Thomas E. Dewey,
admittedly jarred by the Wis
consin primary, still leads me
fold in number of pledged dele
gates.
All Berlin ia Divided Into
Three Parts
British officialdom re-angered
Thursday over Monday's Soviet
British air collision. Considera
tion is again being given the use
of fighter escorts for British
transports. v
The Russian reply to the pro
test note was unsatisfactory to
the British.
" . . AND HEAVEN TOO"
Henry Wallace, now in Indian
apolis, continued to charge that
the "bi-partisan bloc" engaged in
warfare against the American
people. He asserted they are vic
tims of a "campaign to create
fear."
The administration section of
Junior Division is being moved to
Temporary "A" building. The
Junior Division office will not be
open until Monday at 8:00 a.m.
All junior men in activities
with a minimum of 89 hours and
a maximum of 108 hours by the
end of summer school, who be
lieve they possess at least an 80
average are asked to mail their
name, address and telephone
number to Stanley Johnson, pres
ident of Innocents society, 1548
S street, before Monday, April 12.
PREMEDS!
An invitation to
attend the
Buffet Dinner
and Smoker
7:30 P. M., FRIDAY
BOOMERS HALL
1210 P St.
A Gw-fit of Phi Chi.
Mrdlcat Fraternity
Mitchell Named
GOP Treasurer
Genene Mitchell was elected
temporary treasurer of the Young
Republicans at a meeting last
night. All present officers are
temporary, and election of perma
nent officers will take place in
May.
Membership cards were distrib
uted to those present. Students
wishing to join the organization
are invited to attend the next
meeting, which will be held April
Li. Membership cards may be ob
tained from present members,' or
from Tom Brownlee, chairman of
committees.
FOR THE FASfflONRIGHT TOUCH OF TASTE
Choose TRIFARI from MILLER'S
More than 156,000 World war
II veterans during January ap
plied for educational and train
ing benefits under federal pro
grams administered by Veterans
Administration. Seeking training
under the G.I. bill were 140,300.
Another 15,700 applied for train
ing under the vocational rehabili
tation act (public law 16) for
disabled veterans.
The trainee who has withdrawn
from training and later desires to
resume his studies under the G.I.
bill benefits must obtain a sup
plemental certificate of eligibility
from VA.
ALLEGRO. . . a rhythmic rib
bon of golden Trlfanium
touched with staccato brillianca
of carat-slzo rhines tones.
NECKLACE 22.50
BRACELET $15
EARRINGS 12.50
plat txs
HOTEL
V
coRNHusimr
IS PROUD TQtW'.
HOST TO V
Chl Omera
Founders Day
Banquet
Friday, April 9
Sigma Alpha
Epsilen i
initiation banquet
Saturday,
April 10
Zeta BetaTau
initiation banquet
Sunday, April 11
FRAGONARD recall, the
fashionables of the French
Courts. Each. link is a carved
stone, set In rolden Trlfanium,
brightened by tiny rhinestones.
NECKLACE $35
BRACELET 17.50
EARRINGS 17.50
JEWELRY... FIRST FLOOR
AW
UNDER S C IltM M E O W fXKlOH
J
L 111
mi?