The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, March 08, 1949, Image 1

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    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.
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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."
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