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Only Daily Publication for 9000 University of Nebraska Student iJUlLfJ Vol. 50 No. 17. LINCOLN 8. NEBRASKA Thursday, October 6, 1949 Yanks 1, Dodgers 0 . . . "Old Reliable" Tommy Ilenrich plastered a Don Newcombe pitch for a home run at Yankee Stadium in the bottom of the ninth inning to rive New York a 1-0 victory and a one same margin in the 1949 World Series. For today's contest, Brooklyn Manager Burt Shotton is ex pected to start left-handed Preacher Roe. Casey Stengel will probably counter with big Vic RaschL The box score: r h e Brooklyn 000 000 0000 2 0 New York 600 000 0011 5 1 Batteries: Brooklyn Newcombe and Campenella; New York Reynolds and Berra. Oct. 8 Deadline for Ticket Sales in 'Producer' Race All organizations on campus competing in the Honorary Pro ducer contest must turn in their ticket sales by noon. Oct. 8, ac cording to the Theatre Business Manager Mrs. Margaret Denton. Reservations for the seasons five plays will :.lso close Saturday Five Students Will Attend Press Meeting Five representatives from three Nebraska campus publications will attend the National Collegiate Press Association convention in Detroit, Oct. 13, 14 and 15, at Hotel Statler. The five men who will repre sent the University publications at the conference are John Con nelly, editor and Bud Gerhart, business manager of Cornhusker; Cub Clem, editor and Keith O'Bannon. business manager of Daily Nebraskan; and Al Abram son, business manager of Corn shucks. The trip is sponsored and paid for by the University. The group will leave for Detroit Thursday, Oct. 13 and return Oct. 15. All college and university pub-; lications affiliated with NCPA : are represented at these annual meetings; usually by their editors fcnd business managers. Part of the work done by NCPA is the presentation of awards to outstanding college newspapers .it the end of every semester. The Daily Nebraskan has been given a first-class rating for the past nine semesters. 'Pal Nile' Planned By Delian Union The Delian-Union Literary so ciety, 303 Temple building, cordi ally invites all unaffiliated stu dents to a "Pal Nite" party, Oct 7, at 7:30 p. m. A skit, "Slaughterhouse of the Arts," will be presented. Follow ing this, there will be dancing and refreshments. Bring a pal and meet some new ones. Admission will be free. 'Most Improved' Sorority To Win Piper Cup Tonight Presentation of the Elsie Ford Piper Achievement cup to a cam pus sorority will highlight the Panhellenic dinner to be held in the Union tonight. The cup is presented each year to the sorority which has made the most improvement during the past year. Last year's winner was Alpha Xi Delta. Two years ago Gamma Phi Beta was the winner. Featured speaker at the ban quet will be George Starr Lasher. A member of National Interfre ternity council, Lasher is a past national president at ThetJr Chi. He is director of public relations t Ohio university. Omahan Stuart H. Keikr, aatkonal president U noon, Mrs. Denton said. However, reservations will re-open a week before the first play, "Faust," to be presented Oct. 31, Nov. 1 and 2. Two Winners. Honorary Producers will be se- i lectcd from the organiaztion sell ing the largest number of tickets I in proportion to the" membership of the organization. The two or ganizations winning last year were Sigma Kappa and Zeta Beta Tau. Margy Zellers and Byron Krasne were selected as Honorary Produc ers from the winning houses. Winners will be announced at the opening performance of "Faust' at the Nebraska theater Oct. 31. The Honorary Producers will be presented with a trophy to be kept during the 1949-50 school year. Special reserved seats I will be held for the representa tives at the opening performance ' rtf .-. U K1n ui ecu. ii piny. Portraits in Union Lobby. I A 16 by 22 inch black and white ' portrait of each Producer will be I displayed in the theater lobby and in the Union, j Students who have purchased 1 tickets are reminded that the sea j son tickets must by exchanged at the box office of the University Theater for seat reservations. The ' season tickets themselves are not i reservations. The seasons schedule includes Goethe's "Faust: Of plays Tennes- see Williams "The gerie;" Sheridan's Glass Mena- scnooi ior Scandal;" Martin Vale's "The Two Mrs. Carrolls," and Kaufman and Hart's "Once in a Lifetime." Ag Union Offers Hobby Instruction Leather carving instructions in the Ag union will again be given this year. The first class will meet in the College activities building at 7 pm. Oct. 10. Sponsored by the Ag Union, the hobby course does not require previous experience. However, those who took the course last year may re-register for ad vanced lessons, according to the hobby committee chairman. Because facilities for the course are limited, students interested aie urged to attend the first meet ing. Theta Chi, will also be a guest at the banquet. The banquet is held each year as a climax to Panhellenic Work shop. The Workshop theme this year has been "The Fraternity Women's Responsibility Toward Training for Leadership." Speakers on various phases of sorority life have been featured during the week. The Workshop Sunday. A training school was began Sunday with a go-to-church held on Tuesday for sorority pres idents, pledg trainers, social chairmen, activity chairmen and standards committee chan-man. In addition, sororities held exchange luncheons throughout, the week. 2)3) Union to Sponsor 'Corn Cabaret' Dancing and relaxing to the theme of "Corn Caberet" will be the order Saturday night in the Union ballroom. All are invited to come, either stag of in couples, to the dance which will last from 9 to 12. Checked tablecloths and candles in bottles will contribute to the informal atmosphere. A soda fountain of the old corner drug store variety will be set up for refreshments. Pianist Bob Volmer will entertain between dances. Hostesses will again be present to assist. Col-Agri-Fun Skit Rules Announced Jack Wilson, manager of the Col-Agri-Fun board, has an nounced the committee chairmen for the annual Ag skit night presentations which will be held Oct. 29 at 8 p. m. Committee heads are Jean Beck, publicity and programs; Charlene Eggert, makeup; Rich ard Crom, tickets, Connie Cros bie chaperon and judges; and Neal Baxter, stage manager. Col-Agri-Fun skit night, the annual presentation of skits and curtain acts by the students and organizations of skits will be heid in building. the College Activities Manager Wilson also an nounced the following rules per taining to the skit night presen tations. Eligibility Eligibility any undergraduate, graduate student, or any organi zation of the College of Agricul ture is eligible to take part if eligible under University rules governing student activities. Skits tnd acts must be pre- contrH tii thA fnl-Affri-Fiin , hnarH fnr annrnual nn Ctt-t 1 Q9rt rv.iieoo A-t;tr;tic Hh;ih in? Dl css rehearsal will be Oct. ' 9 Maximum Time Each skit will be given a maxi mum time of ten minutes, while curtain acts ill be allowed five minutes each. Any skit or cur tain act requiring more than the maximum time at final perform ance will be disqualified. The judges will base their de cision largely on the quality of performance, time required, in terest of action and originality. Traveling plaques will be awarded to the whining skit and curtain act group. Square Dancing Planned by 4-H Attention, former 4-H club members: This is your invitation to a party! University 4-H club is planning a square dance party to be held in the recreation room of the Ag Collie Activities build ing, Thursday, Oct. 6 at 7:30 p.m. During the evening the club officers will be introduced and the purposes of the club will be explained. The serving of re freshments will bring the evening to a close. All former 4-H mem bers are urged to attend. Conflicts Prevent Rally This Week Various conflicts have curtailed plans for a rally this week-end, the Rally committee announced. Since the team is leaving Fri day morning at 9:30 for Man hattan, success of such an early morning rally would not be prob able. A Panhellenic dinner Thurs day night prevents one that night. ODcS PeBe If you want to dance you WD can't pay him too much, may well be the slogan of the Stu dent Council's first committee. The Council's first active committee was set up at the nesoay. it will act on the employing "big name" bands, to be held, maximum ticket price and organizations which may give dances. The council swung into action with the election of lour officers Norma Chubbuck, secretary; Rob Raun, treasurer; Don Stern, judi ciary chairman; and Shirley Al len, corresponding secretary. These officers and President Ros Howard and Vice-President Louise McDill will carry on the execu tive functions of the council. Two-Fold Purpose. "The purpose of the Council will be dual," said Howard. "The first will be to carry on the committee work of the old council and the second, and most important, to evolve a new plan for council election and representation." The Council will currently op erate under the constitution of the last year's group, according to Mary Mielenz, faculty advisor. Only the articles concerning elec tion and representation will be void, she added. Miss Mielenz called the council "one of the most important." "You should feel a deep obligation to the student body," she told the delegates. Committee to Study Constitutions The council decided to continue the work of administrating park ing areas and supervising the spirit committee. A motion to study the constitution of the old council and last spring's constitutional assem bly was carried. The council's one committee to survey the problem of dances will be headed by Gene Berg. Other members are Bob Raun, Ben Wall, Bruce Kennedy and Bob Parker. The committee will report when the council reconvenes Oct. 12. Ag Students Receive $10,000 in Awards Over $10,000 worth of scholar ships have been awarded to Col lege of Agriculture students for the first semester, 1949-50. The recipients of these awards were picked by the Ag scholar ship committee in conjunction with rules set up by the donors. Dr. C. C. Wiggans is chairman of the committee; Professor L. K. Crowe. Dr. T. H. Goodding and Professor A. W. Epp are men rep resentatives, while Margaret Can nell and Margaret Fedde are the women committee members. There are more scholarships which will be awarded later. The list as of now is: Baker-Goodding scholarship, Stanley Lambert. Borden's, James Warren Newell and Laverna Acker. Lewis Belcher won the Coca Cola scholarship, while the Farmers National awards went to Paul Mcintosh and George Wag ner. The Halleck Estate awards went to Mary Jane Barnell, Dorothy Bowman, Rex Crom, Lyle Davis, John DeWulf, Winifred Douglas, William Eyth, Merwyn French, Ralph Hansen, Darrell Heiss, Ralph Hill, Dwight Kaster, Don ald Knebel, Richard Kuska, Albert Langhorst, Glen Lowry, Irene W. Maricle, Donald Perry, Nolan Peters, Clifford Quick, Joan Raun, Rita Renard, Edward Sautter, Frank Sibert, Leland Skalberg, Frank Wahl, Talmage Wimer, and Clayton Yeutter. Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben gradu- ( Soft-tup must pay the fiddler but vou council's initial meeting Wed- number of all-campus dances. Corn Shucks' Subscription Sales to Close With the first issue coming off the presses Nov. 1, Corn Shucks is entering the final lap of their 1949-50 subscription campaign. Subscriptions may be pur chased from any Tassel. The women's pep group is maintain ing a booth in the Union espe cially for that purpose. The price for the six issues is $1.00. Indi vidually each issue sells for twenty cents. Subscriptions are also available in the Corn Shucks office in the Union basement. A special "Know-your-cam-pus" theme is now planned for the first issue. Among the spe cial features will be a survey of "new" campus in intramurals and the mysterious C C C C C. All contributions, both stories and artwork, are welcomed. Manuscripts may be mailed to the Corn Shucks office, co Stu dent Union, or brought in per sonally. Geology Fraternity Names President Maurice Mendenhall was named president of Sigma Gamma Ep silon at the last meeting of the geology fraternity. Other officers of the organization are Roger Welty, vice president; Stan Die trich, secretary; Robert TruxelL treasurer, and Robert Becker, scribe. ate fellowships went Johnson and James B to Virgil Mickle. Knights of arships were Ak-Sar-Ben schol a warded to Wayne Hansen, Don T. Reeves, Charles Stuber, Richard Crom, LeRoy Nelson, Arnold Nieveen. Robert Raun, Neal Baxter, Keith Fred rickson, Don Card, Lloyd Wirth, Bernadine Robb, Alice Anderson, Joann Skucius, Dorothy Gissler. Ruth Fischer, Doris Maahs, Bev erly Reed, Mary F. Johnson, Donna Johnson, Gwendolyn Mon son, Thelma Bjorklund, and Char lene Eggert. Jerry Johnson and Eugene Heu ermann won Charles Stuart Me morial scholarships and Thomas Chilvers, the Wirth Memorial. WNAX Radio Station scholar ships went to Dale Flowerday, Leslie Sheffield, Laverna Acker, Eleanor Erickson and Jeanne Wie lage. The Marie Talbott Stuart award went to Mary Lou Mudra and the Charles Stuart Graduate Fellowships were won by Paul J. Vlcan and Robert Meade. Sears and Roebuck Foundation scholarships went to the follow ing: Arthur Becker, Douglas Braunsroth, Gene Brost, Davis B. Fitz, Eugene Clock, Bernard John son, Robert Kaczmark, Dwayne Krable, Donald Leising, Richard Leitschuck, Dean Linscott, Rich ard Monson, Arthur Norris, Robert Phillips, Oren Rawlings, Robert Viehmeyer, Mary Gilmore, Doris Kendle, Marilyn Memke, Lois Robinson. Joyce Schroeder. and Priscilla Tellman.