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PAGE 4 THE DAILY NEBRASKAN Tuesday, June 28, 1949 Ty docfoR ucesfs you, chpmiqe. you major twccfie i " High School Speech Students Present Two Three-Act Plays High school students in the speech section of All-State pre sented two full length plays this week as their contribution to the fine arts course. Twenty-five young actors and acrtesses took the stage Sunday evening for the production of "Stage Dond." Almost as many worked behind the scenes, handl ing properties, wardrobe, con struction and make-up. Cast for the Edna Ferber George S. Kaufman drama in eluded: OlKa Brandt Marilyn Rabe. Ornnha Bernice Niemevrr Gloria Severin. Shubert Susan Paie. .Shirley Nichols. Sidney. Iowa Mattie Chnrlene Timmons, Odell Wary Harper (Big Mary) Sally J. Jones, Hose Mary McCune (Little Mary) Joan Brockelsby, Omaha Madeleine Vauclain Mary Lou Whelen, Scottstiluff Judith Canfield Rita Kirwan. Wayne Ann Braddock Marie Mergl, Brainard Mrs. Orcutt Marjorie Line, Loup City Kaye Hamilton Carlee Potter, Superior Pat Devine Diane Downing, Superior Jean Maitland Vernell Lewis, Shubert Bobby Melrose Mnry 7,ou McCaulley, Geneva Louise Mitchell. . .Shirley AllKood. Geneva Kendall Adams Sue Bryant, Tekamah Terry Randall Bealta Schlueter, David City David Klngsley Richard llowtn, Nebraska City Keith Burgess Charles Moore, Herman Dr. Randall Gene Scranton, Tekamah Ellen Kenwick Lyndell Ann Gerbeling, Nora Tony Gillette. . .Janice Johnson, Davenport Larry Vt'estcott Arnold Otto, Phillips Billy Tom Read. Omaha Adolph Gretil. . .Vernon Orady, Greenwood Director Max Whittaker was assisted by Mary Lou Thompson and Catherine Worcester, Univer sity students, and the following production crew of All-Staters: I'rodurtlon Crews Director, Max Whittaker. Assistants to the director, Mary Lou Thompson and Catherine Worcester. Stage property manager, Marcella Loll man, Nebraska City; crew, Jane Swart, Lexington. Construction manager, Joan Jacobs. Omaha; Marilyn Roddy. Omaha; Cecilia Btuhen, Omaah; Olgamarle Reins, Omaha. Lighting manager, Laura Reynolds, Omaha; crew, Doris Stewart, Newport; Kathleen O'lxinnell, Lexington. Property manager, Carol Showalter, Omaha; crew, Mary Imu McCaulley, Ge neva; Barbara Ten Broeck, Lincoln. Wardrobe manager, Sue Bryant, Te kamah; crew, Mary Lou Whelen, Bcotta bluff. Make-up manager, Marilyn Rabe, Omaha; crew. Diane Downing. Superior; Shirley Nichols, Sidney, la. Monday evening, the procedure was reversed. Most of the people on the f;rst production staff were "out front," while former cast members Kept the show running smoothly. The play was Del Din elli's "Shubert Alley." Maxine Trauernicht was director; Mary Sigler, tecrmical director; and Miss Worcester and Miss Thomp son again assistants. The cast included the following: Christina Holt Jonnne Jacobs. Omaha Fay Holt Carol Showalter, Omaha Hester Matthews Holt Laura Reynolds, Oniahn Beulah Snyder Marcella Lollman, Nebraska City Elsie Alexander. Suzanne Bryant, Tekamah Anita Spicgelglass Olgamarle Reins, Omaha Miss Elliott Mary Lou Whelen, Scottsbluff Rita Wallace Doris Stewart, Newport Nancy Ann Galvepton Diane Downing, Superior Helen Galveston Kathleen O'Donnell, Lexington Florence Galveston Marilyn Roddy, Omaha Hattle Williams Barbara Ten Broeck, Lincoln Lucia Bennett Mary Lou McCaulley, Geneva Madge Hoim Cecilia Stuben, Omaha Patricia Aligood Shirley Nichols, Sidney, Iowa Poppy Nixon. . .Janice Johnson, Davenport Lorraine Royce...Jane Stewart, Lexington Miss Shuman Marilyn Rabe, Omaha Nellie Lyndell Gerbeling, Nora Production Staff. Construction manager, Richard Rowen, Nebraska City; crew, Vernell Lewis, Shubert- Btatta Schleuter, David City: Joan Brock leaby, Omaha; Gene Bchanton, Te kamah. Lighting manager. Charles Moore, Her man; crew. Mane Mergl, Brainard; Arn old Otto, Phillips; Gloria Severin, Shubert. Stage property manager, Shirley All good, Geneva; crew, Shirley Nichols, Sid ney, Iowa; Vernon Grady, Greenwood; Charlene Timmons, Odell. Hand property manager. Sally Jones. Rose; crew, Rita Kerwin. Wayne; Mickey Rabe, Omaha; Carlee Potter, Superior. Regents . . (Continued from Page 1) ary adjustments to a large part of the faculty and administrative personnel; (2) Eliminating most of the requests for additional researc!' and teaching personnel; (3) Cutting expenditures of In i it TWO GLORIOUS DAYS JULY 3rd and 4th PLAN NOW TO SftND YOUR FAVORITE HOLIDAY AT NEBRASKA'S FAVORITE PLAYGROUND FREE FIREWORKS MONDAY NIGHT Former NU Prof Praises German Agriculture Work Agricultural demonstration work in Germany has won the approval of W .H. Brokaw, director emer itus of the extension service. Brokaw is now at Stuttgart, Germany, as an agricultural ex pert with the military govern ment. He told of attending a potato demonstration in the foothills of the Bavarian Alps. The land is very rolling to rough but the po tato plants, their diseases and the discussion was much the same as held in Nebraska, he said in a letter to friends here. "While his language was not in telligible to me, his methods were so fine that one could not help but get the importance of the discus sion," Brokaw said of the German speaker. seven major divisions of the University below the 1948-49 level; ; (4) Diverting $250,000 from the special building levy funds for the purchase of equipment and for current maintenance in keeping with legislative direction. THESE STEPS, Mr. Thompson said, enabled the University to give "modest increases" in op erating funds to several agencies of the University, including the College of Agriculture, the Agri cultural Experiment Station, the College of Medicine and the Uni versity Hospital. UlllOil CALENDAR I Tuesday, June 28 12:00 Organ Interlude-Main Lounge 7:00 Craft Shop-free instruc tion. Wednesday, June 29 12:15 Sport Films-Main Lounge. 4:00 Coffe Conference with Jack Rank-Main Lounge 4-6 Bridge Lessons-Room 315. 7:00 Craft Shop 8:00 "Macbeth" by Jack Rank Ballroom. Thursday, June 30 2-5 Craft Shop. Friday, July 1 8:30 Square Dnncing-Ballroom-Everyone invited. Saturday, July 2 8:30 Juke Box Fling-Ballroom. Sunday, July 3-Monday, July 4. Union Closed. All-Staters Give Debate on Election Methods Today Resolved: That the President should be elected by a direct vote of the people. All-State speakers will attempt to reach some conclusion on this question at 2 p. m. Tuesday aft ernoon, in a debate which is open to the public. Janice Griminger and Charles Gomon will discuss the affirma tive side, while Paul Laase or Robert Schrepel and Betty Lester will speak for the negative. Nine high schol students from Nursery Plan Provides Day Care for Junior What to do with Junior, is the question that is being answered for students with children by the Park school nursery department. The school, located at 8th and F streets, provides day-time care for children over 2 years of age. It opens at 6:30 a. m. and closes at 6 p. m. daily. In operation since the war, the school is headed by Mrs. Packard, who is associated with the Park school. She is aided by a staff of nine teachers. During the summer months, the school operates as a playground. In the winter it provides care for children both before and after regular classes. It is under the supervision of the board of edu cation. The cost per child is $1.40 per day. J The school was organized to provide "supervised play and keep children off the streets." It is available to anyone who is not able to care for his children during the day and is particularly useful for University students," the chairman said. At present some 40 children are enrolled in the school. Officials believe that an ideal capacity is 65. The peak enrollment was 82. The school is open the year round. By the Asaorlated Tress. Nebraska towns have worked in debate during their three weeks at the University's fine arts course. fcfc 5 Your College Clothing Store If NfiRjifi'' fr JUNIORS in Embroidered Eyelets as seen In MADEMOISELLI and CHARM Future perfect . . . foretold for this two piece design ... a whirl of a season, a world of gaiety! The embroidered lawn blouse is soft and cool . . the rayon butcher linen slcirt is slim r nd graceful. Blue, grey or orchid, sizes 9 to 15. 1295 Exclusively MAGEPS Third Floor