The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, March 08, 1949, Image 1
Council Change Subjected "W TT To Student Open Hearing VoL 49 No. 102 Lincoln 8, Nebraska, Tuesday. March 8, 1949 Lee White Named Editor Of Nebraska Law Review Lee C. White, law college jun ior has been elected editor-in-chief of the Nebraska Law Review. Election to the board of editors o the Law Review is the highest honor of the Law college and is obtained after demonstration of excellent scholarship and writing ability. The editors are chosen as a result of competition which runs through the second year of Mm law riivsp. "Other members of the staff are: case note editor, William M. Grossman; comment editor, Ray C. Simmons; legislative editor, Ted Sorcnscn; index editor, Richard hook review editor, .Richard L. Berkheimer; research editor, Jess C. Ncilscn. Tlir now hoard will Dublish the May issue of the Review and take- over the direction of the pub lication next fall. The Law Re view is the professional legal journal published jointly by the Law college and the Nebraska Bar association. ( ( ) v LEE WHITE Pi Kappa Plu's Reactivates; 10 MB's to Honor Senior Activity Men, Women An initiatinn r,f ten students at tho rnrnhiisker hotel. Sunday, March 6, marked the return of the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity to the Nebraska campus. The initiation, the first held since the inactivation during the depression, was conducted by a team lrom the Alpha Omicron chapter, Ames. Ia. It was ar ranged by the Lincoln alumni. The initiates, now associate members, have sent a petition to the national headquarters of Pi Kappa Phi for the re-installation of the Nu chapter charter. Those students initiated are: Edwin F. Spar, John Berigan, Roy F. Horacck, Jerry E. Dike, George F. Spat. Gene R. Norton, Keevin T. Monarty. Curtis C. ve- npl Don 51. Eckel and rucnaia D. McMillan, jr. Members are planning institu tion ceremonies to take place just after spring vacation. Red Cross Group Begins Activities Representatives to the Red Cross College Unit Council got light to work at their first meet ing last Thursday. House delegates elected Ken neth Menkens, Tau Kappa Epsi lon, secretary of the Council. Au drey Rosenbaum is chairman as vice president of the College Unit. Three committees were formed to investigate possible Council nutctanriinf senior men and women will be honored Friday nisht at the Black Masque Acie -rim Mncmio Ade. sDonsored by niArtii- p.nnrrl will be held from 3:30 to 5:30 p.' m. March 11 in the Union ballroom. M. a. s wm ai.su award a trophy to the activity which has given the greatest serv ice to the University in the past vear. The awards will be presented as a part of a variety snow anu dance. Male students will see, for the lirst time, the winning Coed Follies skit and curtain act pre sented by Alpha Phi and Alpha Chi Omega. Each ticket to the affair offers the holder a chance on a cashmere sweater. Sweaters will be given in proportion to the number oi ticheis sold. Tickets are 25 cents and may be purchased lrom any Mortar Board or Tassel. "Mortar Board plans to make the Black Masque Ade an annual atfair. The custom of honoring outstanding seniors will also be perpetuated," said Nadine Ander son, Mortar Board. Dance to Feature ISA Sweetheart ISA Sweetheart will be selected at the ISA spring dance. The Sweetheart will be chosen from six finalists presented at the ISA winter dance. Finalists were chosen from 26 house and club candidates. Finalists are Lois Erickson, Wil son hall; Betty Schupbach, Wo men's Residence halls; fai ros ter, Towne Club; June Hornby, Towne Club; Pat Bach, Adelphi; and Florence Armold, Internation al House. The Sweetheart will be elected by local businessmen. The dance will be held in the Union ballroom March 11 at 9 p. m. It is sponsored by the Union dance committee. It will take the form of a Dri-Nite Club. Tickets can be purchased at the Union office or from ISA mem ber for 50 cents. Frosh Beauty Will Receive $100 Prize $100! That's the prize "Miss Daily Nebraskan" will receive from Twentieth Century Fox film cor poration. elm ,.;ii ha ntnrr1 in a na- tional contest to select the most beautiful freshman coed in tne United States. She will compete against freshman beauties from 14 other colleges. Students to Give Ideas, Suggestions at Meeting Students will have an opportunity to voice their opin ions on Student Council revision at 7 p. m. Tuesday. An open hearing will be held by the chairmen of the Student Council judiciary and constitutions committees. The hearing will take place in room 316 of the Union. i projects in Red Cross activity, i They were: institutional projects, tjlona Larsen; rue rrevtmiun, Don Cooper; and book collections, Anne Figge. Committee members were 'chosen from the 30 delegates who 'attended the organizational meet ' ing. , Harold Sanders to Speak At All-Universitv Ar Convo An eminent English agricultur ist. Harold "Jim'' Sanders, will speak at an all-University convo cation Wednesday at 10:15 a.m. in the Ag Union. All Ag classes will be dismissed for the hour. The convocation will laht from 10:15 to 11:15. Immediately alter the lecture, the Union will spon sor a -coffee hour in the Union lounge till 12 p.m., during which time Dean Sanders will visit in foimally with students. r nssi II F. R V. IJ one of the world's top agricultural authori ties. Professor Sanders is dean of the faculty of agriculture, horti culture and dairying at Reading University, England. Dean tmen ?tus Burr vas a guest at the San ders' borne during his visit last summer to Reading University, a part of his European tour. Dean Sanders, who is currently on a two-rnonth tour studying agricultural methods in this coun try, operates the UniverEity's ani- imal husbandry and experimental inrofessor of agriculture at Read jing University. He is a member of the Beik.s.iire agriculture ex ecutive committee and chairman jof the fcihf-me to train war vet 'eians for the land, i I AUTHOR OF two books, "An Outline ol British Crop Hus bandry." and ' Farms in Britain," he has frequently addressed large lir.Min .iirlir-tirr-c in P.ritlin On OC- Iricultural subjects. Sanders claims (that 90 percent of the 300,000, farmers in Bntain are very wen informed and are good farmers. Professor Sanders, member of a family which has farmed land near Wellingborough, England, for a thousand years, is married and ha two children. This convocation has been ar-r.mt-frl Y.v lht Ae union convoca tions committee, composed of Jack DeWuir, sponsor; wvei" Popken. chairman; Virginia Ilage man and Jim Williams. . "MISS DAILY Nebraskan" will be selected in an all-campus poll Wednesday. Pollees will make their choice from pictures of six finalists. The finalists were selected by members of The Daily Nebraskan staff Mnndav nieht. They were rated on a basis of 1 to 10. The figures were compiled and the sit girls receiving me nignesi xo- tals will be photograpnea ior ine Po11- THE 3 candidates were uucny Rodin. Ruth Jewett. Janet Cham- pine, Poochie Rediger, Molly Hus ton, Bev Deal, M. J. Kooney, Jackie Hoss, Phyl Firestone, Jackie S o r en s o n, Jo Selleck, Norma Gamerl, Evie Young, Gret chen Bowers, Margaret Thomsen, Pat Laflin, Jean Nordgren, Jean MNaught, Marilyn Bergh, Jeanne Kain, Jan Carter, Jo Draper, Jackie Becker, Joyce Griffiths, Carolyn Groves, Suzie Stoll, Anne Hinds, Marilyn Coupe, Roxie Flinc Marv Reinhard. Joan Fu- gate, Sue Eastergard and Georgine Havlick. The candidates were judged for beauty alone. Th rnntpi;! winner will be the subject of a full-page feature in Friday's Daily Nebraskan. ROTC Officer Advanced to Captain Rank Col. Howard J. John, head of thf iTnivprsitv of Nebraska Army ROTC announced Monday the promotion of Oren W. Bryant frr.m Firct T .iputenant to CaDtain, the first such promotion made at he "University since the end of Cantain Bryant. . an assistant professor in Ordnance, is from Tiicrrm A-irona. He was Grad uated from the University of Cin cinnati and received his original Mimmiwifiii in the armv when he completed the ROTC course there in 1943. During the war ne served u iih Tn:if Force Polar Bear in Briti.sh Columbia, Canada, testing Allied ordnance equipment, suo ntlv he was assigned to the staff of the chief of ordnance of the European Theater. With the organization of an nrAnurito nt nartment Unit of the ROTC at the university, he was assigned as the sole instructor in July, 1947. He is a life member of the National Rifle Association, a technical member oi me insu r,r Anmr.aiitirAl Sciences, fac ulty advisor to the Scabbard and Blade, national military Honorary fraternity, and a member of the American Ordnance association Tassels Elect Kathryn Rapp '49-'50 Prexy Katie Rapp was named presi dent of Tassels last night at a meeting held by the girls' pep or ganization to elect ollicers for the coming year. Other officers elected were: Marcia Tepperman, vice-president; Janet Fairchild, secretary; Sue Allen, treasurer; Susie Reed, publicity chairman; and Janet Carr, notilications chairman. MISS RAPP. a junior in Teach ers college, has been lassei trea surer during the year. She is a member of the WAA council, YWCA and Delta Gamma. Miss Tepperman is a junior in Teachers college. She moves to her new office from that of pub licity chairman. Miss Tepperman is a YW cabinet member, Sigma Delta Tau pledge trainer and former Coed Counselor. New Tassel secretary Jan Fair child is a junior and a philosophy v.;- in Arts and Sciences. She has served as notifications chair man for Tassels this past year. Miss Fairchild is also a member of Coed Counselors, vice-president of Delta Delta Delta and former Cornhusker staff member. MISS ALLEN is a sophomore psychology major in the College of Arts and Sciences. She is a member of the YW :abinet, coea Counselors and the UnloTi Enter tainment committee. She is also vice president of Alpha umoaa rioita and a member of the UNESCO Executive committee. Miss Reed is a sophomore jour r.ri;cm mainr in the College of Arts and Sciences. She is a Daily Nebraskan news editor and a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma. Teachers college sophomore Ja net Carr is a member of Coed Counselors and Towne Club. r,,tanna Tassel officers are: TnK r.illett. nresident; Joan Far rar vice-nresidenli and Patty Guhin, secretary. French Comedy Tells Marital Tale "T Tahinne Tabooue. a Frrnrh comedy bv Marcellc Cnnrnn w ill be presented by the Alliance Francaisc Wednesday at 7:30 d. m. in the Liove liDrary QiiHitnrinm. The cast of the play includes Mrc TTaralamh Georaescu. Mrs Fmile V. Telle. Mr. Hannezo and Mr. Willi. The comedy is under the direction of Mrs. Telle. Admission will be 25 cents. INTERESTED STUDENTS will be on hand to present suggestions for revising the Council constitu tion. Various plans for apportion ment of representation will be heard. Part of the meeting will be do voted to explanations by Bill Schenck, constitutions committee chairman, and Dick Schleusener, judiciary committee chairman, of revisions previously proposed to the Council. They will also tell plans formerly used for campus political organizations and explain how political parties may be es tablished under the present con stitution. As the Council constitu tion now stands - any political nartv which Dolls 125 votes, or a major portion thereof, is guaran teed a seat on the Council. THE POLITICAL party system functioned on the campus until 1942 but has not been revived since the war. An attempt in 1946 to establish a political party was unsuccessful. The primary prerequisite of any campus political organization is that its membership be unre stricted. "Nearly any political party will receive Council approval if its membership is non-discrimina tory, Schenck said. SriII.F.ITSF.NF.R AXn Sfhenrk will illustrate methods of zoning and representation division which have been used in the past. Student opinion, as revealed by the hearing, will be relayed to the Council at its Wednesday meeting. Later this week the ju diciary and constitutions commit tees will meet with a subcommit tee of the faculty committee on student organizations and social functions. Ideas for reorganiza tion will be discussed. Blain to Speak On Psychiatry Tho nrf";pnt-dav mental health problem will be discussed by Dr. Daniel Blain, medical director of the American Psychiatric asso ciation, at an all-university con vocation Inday morning ai 11 a. m. The lecture will be given in the TTnirm h.illroom. Dr. Blain will present his speech in accordance with a scries oi such convocations sponsored by the University Health Center. These convocations will acquaint the students with differ ent types of medical care. While in Lincoln Dr. Blain will address several medical groups and will be main speaker at the annual meeting of the Lincoln j Child Guidance Center Friday I morning. Ten Doctors to Conduct Official First Aid Course Tnn Lincoln doctors, members of the Student Health staff, will present an official Ked cross nrsi aid course on the campus begin ning Thursday, March 10. The course will be divided into len classes during this semester. Every Thursday night, beginning this week, the class will meet from 7 to 8:45 p. m. A DIFFERENT doctor will pre sent each lecture, employing visual aids and practical training periods. The first aid course is spon sored by the Red Cross College Unit with the assistance of Dr. Samuel Fuenning, Student Health director and the college unit adviser. Bob Mosher is the student leader of the course, assisted by Toni Fleming and Sandy McNabb. ONLY 35 WILL be admitted to the special course because of American Red Cross regulations. Classes will be held in the Union, parlor Y. The ten classes of the iir.-t aid course will be divided into such lectures as "The Why and How of First Aid," "Shock ," 'Wounds." "Fractures and Their Care," and "Common Medical Emergencies. The staff doctors will lecture on the treatments which are in their specialized field. UPON COMPLETION of the course, Red Cross first aid certifi cates will be presented to all members of the class. In announcing the course, Mosher commented, "This is prob ably one of the most notable fir.st aid courses ever offered. The un questionable skill of the ten doctor-lecturers should make thin special class one of the most memorable lirst aid course ever offered." !