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Eleven members of the class or
'49 were presented as new mem
bers of Phi Beta Kappa at a ban
quet held last night in the Union.
Members are chosen by the
faculty from the upper six to ten
percent of the College of Arts and
Sciences. This year's PBK's have
over 90 averages and are candi
dates for degrees in June.
The newly elected PBK's were
presented following a talk on
Sweden by Chancellor R. G. Gus
tavson. The following eleven persons
were chosen:
Wilma Atkinson is a psychol
ogy major and a member of Psi
Chi, phychology honorary, and
Phi Mu Epsilon, math honorary.
Alvin Backlund, jr., is major
ing in geology. He is president of
Sigma Gamma Epsilon, geology
fraternity.
Miriam Bratt majors in soci
ology, psychology and federal
prison work. She is a past secre
tary of Alpha Lambda Delta and
a member of Alpha Kappa Delta,
sociology honorary.
Mary Ann Graff is a chem
istry major. She is a member of
BABW, Coed Counselor Board,
Alpha Lambda Delta, Iota Sigma,
women's chemistry honorary and
Thi Mu Epsilon.
Gladys Jackson has a dual ma
jor in English and philisophy. She
is a former member of YWCA
cabinet. Alpha Lambda Delta,
and National Collegiate ' Players.
She is also a member of Mas
quers and was chosen outstand
ing supporting actress of the Uni
versity Theater for 1947. She is
a Chi Omega.
NCarol Henrickson majors in
chemistry. She is secretary of
Iota Sigma Pi, women's chem
honorary and Alpha Lambda "Del
ta. Gordon Pauley is an economics
major and is enrolled in NRGTC.
He is a Student Union committee
member and a member of Delta
Upsilon.
Frederick Ware is a pre-med
student with majors in chemistry
and zoologv. He is a member of
Nu Med, Theta Nu and "N" club.
He is a member of the track
team and Phi Kappa "Fsi.
Donald Wiffffans majors in
chemistry and math. He is a mem
ber of Thi Mu Epsilon, Corn Cobs
and Farm House.
Kellocg Wilson is a psychol
ogy major. He is a member of
Psi Chi, psych honorary.
The Daily Nebraska was un
able to contact the eleventh
member, Raymond Roth.
UNESCO Organization
Representatives Named
Committee Lists 47 Groups
Participating in Conference
Vol. 49 No. 53 Lincoln 8. Nebraska. Wednesday. Nov. 24. 1948
Nations and the organizations
which will represent them at the
model UNESCO conference were
announced today by the pre-con-ference
planning committee. The
committee made the selection from
Red Cross Committee Stages
Show at Veterans Hospital
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Honoraries Give
Tea for Ag Frosh
Approximately 120 Home Eco
nomic freshmen and new students
were guests of Omicron Nu and
Phi U, Home Economics profes
sional honoraries, at a tea given
Monday afternoon from 3:30 to
5:30 p.m.
Phi U sponsors. Miss Harris,
Mr. Doremus, Miss Liston and
Miss Opper, poured for the tea.
Omicron Nu sponsors are Dr.
Brooks and Miss Haven.
Members are selected for Phi
U on a basis of leadership and
scholarship in the upper two
fifths of their class. They are
eligible as second semester sopho
mores, juniors or seniors. There
are 22 members in this year's
chapter. Officers are Phyllis Ross,
president: Vivian Frazier, vice
president; Ruth Swanson, secre
tary; Marg Reynolds, treasurer.
Second semester junior women
and senior women are eligible
for Omicorn Nu. They must have
an approximate average of 85 and
must be active on the campus.
There are ten members this year.
Officers are Veora Endres Irwen,
president; Lois Thorfinnson, sec
retary; and Ruth Swanson, treasurer.
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GEORGE WILCOX, M. C. for the Red Sross variety show at the Veteran s hospital asks the vet em
participants the "$64 question." Helping with the show are Jean Fenster and Mary Ann Randall from
the college chapter of Red Cross.
The Red Cross institutions committee made its initial step in its entertainment program given at
me veterans nuauiwi mvnua; ib"k- .
The college chapter furnished the master of ceremonies, George Wilcox, for the Red Cross variety
show at the hospital. Five members or the commiuee neipea as nusieca.
i n.L- roHn anA jivno VTrhis. 'atv Ann Randall and Jean Fenster
audience were varoi ucmu,
helped on the stage with the quiz show.
Variety Show Given.
Miss Virginia Griffiths, Red
Cross field director, and Mrs.
Darby, entertainment chairman
for the Veteran's hospital, were
in charge of the variety show. En
tertainers included magician and
ventroliquist Jack Carson. Jack
Wells was scheduled for the pro
gram, but was unable to appear.
The program for entertainment
at the Veteran's hospital preced
ing Christmas will include two
carolling groups, ward parties, dis
tribution of Christmas cards given
to the hospital by the Norcross
See RED CROSS, Page 5
preferential lists submitted by or
ganized houses.
The countries, houses and chair
men are:
Alpha CM Omega, Colombia, Myra Ma-
pln.
AlDha Gamma nno, ininn, run
rif k. . . . . .
Alpha Omicron PI, mion 01 s. Airoa,
Alpha Phi, I. Iberia, Janet itann.
Alpha Tan Omega, Greece, DwiKht GrU-
wold. .
Alphia XI Delia, Netherianas, ony
Fleming.
Beta Sigma Pl, New Zealand.
Chi Omega. Chechoslovakia, Betty Shes-
tack. . .
Delia Delta Delta, Turkey, rat Meg
han.
Delta Oamma. France, Katie Rapp.
Delta Sigma l'i, Liberia, Hob Allgood.
Delta Tau Delta, Kl Salvador, Jack
London.
Farm Iloune, China. Dale noweraay.
Gamma I'hl Beta, 1-ebanon, Janet Kep-
ner. .. . .
Kappa Alpha Theta, Braill, Klrgmia
'-ai,l-
Kappa Delta. Bolivia, Lon ,immer-
man.
Kappa Kappa Gamma, Canada, lerry
GaineH, Peggy Beynolds.
Kaia Sigma. Norway, Kus loier.
I'hl lella Theta. Saudi Arabia, Dave
Meshane.
Phi Gamma Delta, Mexico, Tony inci
ter.
Phi Kanpa Psi, I nlted Kingdom, John
Connelly.
PI Beta Phi, United States, Marilyn
Sigma Alpha Mo, Poland, muck rx-rg-
hoffe.
Sigma Kappa. Jugoslavia, Mary lionise
Horstman.
Sigma Delta Tau, Audrey Rosenbaum.
Sigma Nu, Anstralla, Lynn Hutton.
Sigma Phi Fpsllon. Italy. Dick Miller.
Zeta Beta Tau, Syria, Millard Morga-
Hn.
Amlklta. Philippine Inland, Jane Bar
ker, Kvelyn Serling.
Adelphia. Dominican Republic.
Brown Palace, Cuba.
Girl' Dunn, Venetuela, Evelyn Bar-
kn, Frances VVtfcncwskl.
Hesperia, Shirley Colnic.
Howard Hall, Argentina, Elsie Berg.
International House, France, Marian
McLlhaney.
Iove Memorial. Sweden.
Men's Dorm, Belgium, Ed Saad.
Norris House, India, Dave Pickerlll.
Palladian, Iran. Jim Welsh.
Pioneer, Luxembourg, ( buck Swan.
Rasmussen, Ecuador, Hetor Oiwn.
Koa BHiton, Kin-a, Beverly Dainton.
Terrace Hall, Haiti, Joyce Vlchmeyer.
Tonne Club, Sherrlll von Bergen.
Wilson Hall, Peru, Jean Shormann.
Alpha Sigma Phi, Korea, Bob Bradden.
Several organized houses have
not submitted preferences. Choices
should be listed in. order, with
reasons for the selection, and left
in the UNESCO box in the Union
basement or in Room 305 any
afternoon.
Some groups will represent na
tions who are not members of
UNESCO.' These countries will
act as pressure groups or petition
for admittance. Groups who wish
to represent a non-member na
tion should contact Shirley Sabin
or Bob Nickols, UNESCO co-chairmen.
All -Women Election, Nov. 30
To Name '48 Eligible Bachelors
Vacation! !
Vacation at last! According
to the Registrar'" office, free
dom officially begins Thurs
day, Nov. 25 at 8 a.m. and lasts
until 8 a.m. Monday, Nov. 29.
No more books, no more tests,
no more lectures to sit through
just turkey dinners and fcleep,
sleep, sleep until next Mon
day at 8.
Nphraska's coeds will elect eight men Tuesday,
Nov. 30, as the 1948 Eligible Bachelors.
The all-women election will be held from 9
a.m. to 6 p.m. in Ellen Smith hall. The voting
booth will be open during the noon hour.
Sponsored by the Mortar Boards, the election
will determine the eight men to be presented
at the Mortar Board ball, Dec. 10. Selections will
remain secret until that date.
Twenty-two Selected
Pictures of the candidates will be posted
in the election booth. Twenty-two fraternity and
independent men have been chosen by their re
spective organizations to compete for the Bachelors
titles.
The Mortar Boards have booked Gene Krupa
and his orchestra for the annual visa versa dance.
The ball will be held in the Coliseum at 9 p.m.
A special bargain piice of $2.98 is being offered
by the Mortar Boards before Thanksgiving vaca
tion starts. Tickets will be $3 after the holiday
period.
rst vear's Eligible Bachelors were Irv Dana,
Lee Goodwin, John Ayers, Bob Wenke,. Dougie
Doyle, By Hooper, Jim Swanson and Al Potter.
Following are the 1948 candidates:
Bob Ackerman, Delta Upsilon; Keith Arterbum,
Ag Men's Social; Bob Axtell, Sigma Phi Epsilon;
Lyle Bare, Residence Halls for Men; Fred Chael,
Beta Sigma Psi; Alan Clem, Alpha Tau Omega;
Jack DeWulf, Farm House; Ed Donegan, Phi
Delta Theta.
Melvin Engler, Delta Tau Delta; Leo Geier, Phi
Gamma Delta; Roger Larson, Delta Sigma Pi;
Bob Means, Beta Theta Pi; Phil Pearlman, Sigma
Alpha Mu; Phil Raynard, Alpha Gamma Rho; Don
Rice, Zeta Beta Tau; Fritz Simpson, Phi Kappa Psi.
Rex Pettijohn, Sigma Nu; Ted Gunderson, Sigma
Alpha Epsilon; Bill Wright, Tau Kappa Epsilon;
Eugene Taylor, Alpha Sigma Phi; Jake Dahlgren,
Kappa Sigma; and Charlie Hans.
The Mortr-T Board's annual ball gives the women
a chance to ask for their dates, call for their date
and escort their dates foe the evening.