The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, February 18, 1949, Page PAGE 5, Image 5

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    Friday, February 18, 1949
THE DAILY NEBRASKAN
PAGE 5
49 Fellowships Available
For Grads., Underclassmen
Several deserving students will
receive financial assistance next
year. A list of fellowships, a few
for undergraduates, has been
compiled by the graduate college.
Three $1,000 Donald Walters
Miller scholarships are available
for the next academic year. They
are open to all students above the
freshman year in any of the
schools or colleges of the univer
sity They may be either under
graduates or graduates. Each col
lege may recommend two candi
dates to the Miller scholarship
committee.
RECIPIENTS of the scholar
ships will be selected not only on
the basis of scholastic ability but
also on the aims, character, tem
perament and financial need.
Students should fill out appli
cation forms obtainable at their
dean's office. Application forms
for undergraduates should be
filed with the dean of the college
in which the student is registered.
Applications for graduate stu
dents should be filed in the Grad
uate office. Applications should be
accompanied by a letter from the
student which should include a
detailed statement concerning ed
ucational and professional objec
tive. THE COMMITTEE requests
personal letters from one or two
staff members in support of the
applications. These should be sent
to the appropriate dean or direc
tor, under separate covers.
Final date for applications to
deans is March 1. March 15 is
the final date for nominations to
the Miller scholastic mfwy m
the Miller scholarship commit
tee. The scholarships will be
awarded April 1.
TWO $1,000 REGENTS fellow
ships and four $750 Johnson fel
lowships are being offered.
The six awards are open to
graduates of the University or
other colleges of recognized stand
ing. Scholarship, character, aims,
future promise based on demon
strated ability and financial need
will be considered. Appliaction
forms for the fellowships, to be
awarded March l.may be obtained
at the Graduate office in Social
Sciences.
Other important non-resident
scholarships include the $1,000
Nathan J. Gold fellowship in ag
riculture or in the physical or
biological sciences and the two
$1,000 Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben fellowships.
TWENT Y-FIVE fellowships
which remit non-resident tuition
are also available to graduate
students not residing in Nebras
ka. Any student may apply also
for these non-resident tuition fel
lowships. Department recommen
dation is required.
In addition to the above awards
the following fellowships are
available to students in residence
at the University.
The $100 Amanda II. Heppner
fellowship open to women stu
dents registered in the Graduate
college with preference given to
B. A. owners.
The $100 Herbert Brownell fel
lowship ir- science education.
Three $500 Sidney R. Kent fel
lowships in medicine.
Two John E. Miller graduate
fellowships in business adminis
tration. One $300 Arthur W. Sampson
fellowship in pasture management
(botany or agronomy.)
Five $500 Charles Stuart fellow
ships in agriculture.
Application forms and further
inforamtion may be obtained from
the office of the dean of the
graduate college in social sciences.
House, Dorm
Teams Win in
Gal Rifle Meet
Kappa Kappa Gamma .Interna-
tional-Wilson-Towne, and Ray
mond hall (B), placed first in the
two, three, and four woman shoot
ing tournament which ended Wed
nesday, Feb. 6 .
Janice Ryman and Peggy Rey
nolds were the me'mbers of the
Kappa team which made five wins
and no losses. Alpha Xi and Tri
Delt received second and third
place in that division.
In the three-woman team di
vision the International-Wilson
Towne team placed first with five
wins and losses. Winning team
members are Lois McGlasha,
uiaays nora and Grace Haskins.
Alpha Omicron Pi and Kappa Al
pha Thcta placed second and third
respectively.
Raymond (B) team members
Coleen Young, Eleanor Skelnar,
Virginia Griffin and Maxine
Shaffer took first place with six
wins and no losses in the four
woman division. Pi Beta Phi was
second with four wins and two
losses, and Love (B) placed third
Averages for the three top shots
o rthe matches were Janice Ry
man, 96; Lucie Palmer, 94; Barb
ara Gardner, 93.
Portland U Adds
Special Course
The latest addition to the Uni
versity of Portland's curriculum
is a special course entitled "Dis
cussion and Leadership."
A required course for all Stu
dent Council members, the course
will include lectures, classroom
lab periods, and discussion on par
liamentary proceedings. Outside
speakers are also expected to give
informative talks on their respec
tive fields.
Two texts will be used during
the semester, one concerning prin
ciples of discussion and the other
on parliamentary law.
UNESCO . . .
resolution, as introduced, pro
vided a means for utilizing raw
materials at their source and for
utilizing so-called "surplus labor."
Norway called the question and
the original motion was adopted
by a two-thirds majority.
One more session of the three-
day conference remains. In the
last session delegates will be
asked to consider five proposals
on education, introduced by the
Mexican delegation, and two
other proposals on the official
agenda.
Days 'Til
1949
Cornhuslccr
Sales Close
See a Cob or Tassel
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And Get Yours Now!
As I Was
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BY PAT NORDIN
Hee-haw back with more "Say
ings," and today it's party plans.
Party hoppers will have V be
quick change artists to keep up
with the variety of events in
order this week. No, jeans won't
do too many formals, and then
they can't be worn backwards so
you couldn't get in at the TKE
house. Theirs is a turnabout
affair.
Friday is the big night for the
freshmen who will attend the
Dorm formal at the Cornhusker
hotel. Social Chairman Barb
Pelsar will attend with new
fiancee Max Blank, while Virginia
Bottsford has fnvited Edward
SOCIAL CALENDAR
Friday
Women's Residence halls
formal Cornhusker
SAE Prison ball Boomer's hall
ISA Bum's ball
. College Activities building
TKE Backward party ... House
Saturday
SDT party . . House
Sigma Kappa formal and
dinner Lincoln hotel
Honeymoon party Beta house
Zbotka, and John Bradley will be
escorted by pinmate Dutch Luch
tell. Gene Moyer and orchestra
will play.
Like to play games? Cops and
robbers will run rampant at
Boomer's tonight. Cy Johnson
and Renee Youngston will be there
exchanging words from the mob
with Jack Haydrn and Ann Craw
ford. Cheez it it's Cop Paul Wel
lenseik on the trail of gun moll
Barbara Speer (correction, X-Y
prexy) while convicts Ben Creed
and Ginger Taylor hide out look
ing surprisingly in character, I
might add.
Wedding bells will chime for Jo
Moss and Bill Bock Saturday
night. Yes, the couple has de
cided to take the fatal step. Com
plications have been added, how
ever, for at the last minute, Bill
got cold feet and invited Bob
Means and Mary Sue Holland to
go in on a double ceremony. Also
shy, Bob asked a friend, and now
the whole Beta house has the idea.
They'll be at home at Honeymoon
hotel where wedding cake will be
served and a combo will play for
dancing.
Organist to Give
Recital Sunday
Mary Alice Snider, organist, will
present a graduate recital in
First-P 1 y m o u th Congregational
church at 3 p. m., Sunday, Feb. 20.
The program will be in partial
fulfillment of the requirements
for the master of music degree.
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popping up
all over
' ? have been wanting more and more
viione service and we've been workincr hard
to provide it We've added nearly 9,000,000 new
telephones in the past three years. Still more
are needed and are on the way.
But that's not all that we've been dotng
to increase the usefulness and value of the
telephone.
Telephone service has been extended to auto
mobiles, trucks, boats, trains and airplanes . . .
real progress has been made in expanding and
improving rural telephone facilities wire
and radio relay networks! have been developed
and enlarged . . research has started on new
electronic devices which promise to bring even
wider horizons of electrical communications
within view.
All this means better telephone service for
you . . . more people you can reach easily and
quickly . . . more time in your day . , . a larger
world in your grasp.
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