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Only Daily Publication for 9000 University of Nebraska Student 0) I IUuU UTL Tuesday, October 18, 1949 . 1 TNTcY) N 8 NtDnAbfLA Vol. tU MO. ZJ - . -m n r-i n r- n n n n r-a H I I 1 ' 1 ! SlIlMttflS Builders Salesmen to Take Student Directory Orders nrHnrs for the 1949-50 edition of the Student Directory will be taken beginning Monday evening by members of Builders, pub lisher of the student-faculty listing. Bob Mosher, business man ager of the Directory, announced the opening of the Directory sales today. They will be made by Builders salesman who will give receipts to all buyers. Redeem Receipts for Book. l ne receipts win uc itutvm able for the pocket-size Directory as soon as the books is off the i inn uispiacca Person Arrives At Nebraska The arrival of Max Szklarczyk in Lincoln this week will bring the number of displaced persons on the campus to five. These foreign students are be ing brought to our campus thru the work of the Displaced Persons committee of the Student Council. - Organized last spring, this group contacted the fraternities, sorori ties, co-operative houses, and or eaii'iz.Uions. both on and off cam- . pus, in order to obtain the assur- ; ances which are prerequisites to j passage. Arrangements for Nine. Arrangements have been com pleted to bring nine students to the University. They were ex pocled to arrive at the beginning of this term but have been de laved by international red tape. Those foreign students now on campus are: Alex Sonnenwirth, sponsored by the Hillel Founda tion, who is staying at the Sigma Alpha Mu house: Jane Abend, sponsored by the Panhellenic Council, staying at the Women's rte.-idcnce Halls; Joe Klistchuck, sponsored by Cotner House; Henryk Jedlinski, sponsored by Farmhouse, will be staying at the Zeta Beta Tau house. Oilier organizations who are ex pecting DPs are: Beta Sigma Psi, Kappa Sigma, Sigma Phi Epsilon, and Norris House. Mass Meeting Thursday. Much work has been done by the committee in securing cour tesies for these foreign presses. Audrey Flood, Directory pHitrr estimates that the Direc tory will be completed early in November. The Builders salesman, under Mosher, will canvass the campus houses Monday night to begin the sales. The salesmen will then make advance sales in classrooms and about the campus. The early sales campaign for the Directory was planned this year to facilitate handling of the hooks on their completion. iMosher's staff of workers will sell the Directories at he regular fifty cents price by means of order blanks and receipt books. Salesman to Meet. Mosher announced a meeting tonight for all students inter ested in selling the Directory. It will be held at 7:15 p. m. in the Builders office, 308 Union. House representatives are reminded of the meeting. The Directory business man ager also revealed today that a prize will be awarded to the in dividual student selling the larg est numbers of Directories dur ing the year. Identity of the prize will be disclosed at the meeting tonight. Junior Named First President OC-A2 L-IUD Roland Monticth. Ag junior, was recently elected president of the newly formed Voc-Ag asso ciation. Other officers include Talmage Wimer, vice president; Warren Harrison, secretary; and Marvin Eden, treasurer. Dr. C. E. Rhoad is faculty advisor of the group. Committee chairmen for the group include Lawrence Schma cteke. sports; Douglas Duey, pro gram; Dennis Flynn. sentinel; and Charles Athey, publicity. The members of the association are vocational education majors of the College of Agriculture. The principal objective of the associa tion is to develop interest and leadership in vocational teaching ol AgricultuiC. The annual work program will I K riii-ovfH at the next meeting. itudents" i 0tt- 2T- AU invested students are Friendship Dinner Plans Told by Shinn American and foreign students uiiil inin together Thursday night for the annual International Friendship dinner. Snnncnrprf hv the Relieious Wel fare Council, in cooperation with NUCWA, Cosmopolitan club, and International House, the tradi tional dinner will eive United States students an opportunity to meet the many foreign students on campus. Shinn Tells Deadline wise Ruth Shinn. executive secretary of the YWCA, explained that each American student is asked to bring a foreign student guest. Reservations for the event should be made at the vv omce by 2 p. m. Tuesday, she an nounced. "The dinner is held annually to foster better international rela tions," said Miss Shinn. "We feel that it is a real chance for Amer ican students to become better ac nnoiiitoH with the foreisn stu dents on this campus on a social level." American students will escort the students from other lands to the dinner. The foreign students will then treat their hosts to a real cosmopolitan dinner. Dishes for Meal nwtipc for the meal will in- ! dud? a French salad prepared by Claude Hannezo of that country; 1 a rice dish, the main course, made I by Codul Ayazi of Afghanistan; and that international favorite, ice cream, will serve as dessert for the friendship dinner. Orien tal tea will accompany the meal. The foreign students will also provide the program for the get together. Charlene Dudley, Inter national House, will play a piano solo; Gsarwar Rahme, Afghanis- I 1 1 r7r'flrtHMtilWrtJ""T'- .'WW DR. Gl'STAVSON tan student, will present a vocal solo; and Eleanor W'iberg, also of International House, will play a piano number. A flute solo will be played by Dicta von Knuenberg. professor of modern languages. Negro spirit uals will be sung by Lee Lin berg, Gordon Magnussen and Lee Stauffer, all of Lutheran Student house. Killcen Appointed Head of Ag Union John Killeen was recently ap pointed head of the Ag Union; he replaces Alice Mathauser. Killeen is also working on his Ph. D in school administration at the University. He received his A.B. degree at Depauw Univer sity and later acquired his Masters at the University ol boutn uaKota. Students Attend AUF Meeting At York College Eight Nebraska student mem f (Via All University Fund attended a one-day conference at ; York College Saturday to discuss campus charity drives. Delegates from Nebraska col- j leges met at York with Miss Bar- bara Brady, regional officer of the World Student Service Fund, to j learn about the needs and pur-1 noses of that international student ' and faculty relief organization. I The World Student Service Fund is the chief beneficiary of : the annual AUF drive on this ; campus. AUF Week this year will I be held from Nov. 7-14. j The students attending the con- fprpnrp included: Ted Gunderson, AUF director; Mary Helen Mal lory and Laverna Acker, AUF ad visory board chairman and mem ber, respectively; Eugene Berg and Tish S w a n s o n, publicity chairmen; Bill Dugan. special events chairman; Jan Lindquist, Chancellor To Discuss A-Bomb Role Chancellor R. G. Gustavson will discuss the infuence of the atomic hnmh on international affairs at a joint meeting of NUCWA and Cosmopolitan club luesaay at i.6v p. m. in Love Library auditorium. Held in connection with UN Week activities, the Chancellor's address is titled "Atomic Energy and International Relations." It will be open to all students in terested in the sponsoring organ izations. First of Seminars The address will be the first of a series of seminars held annually on the campus. Last year such topics as American music, paint- Inr orfhitpftiirp farming and I politics were covered. Other activities in observance of UN week will include -movies on the nations of the world, to be shown in the library auditor ium Wednesday, Oct. 19, from 2-5 p. m. To Visit Fraternity Bharat Dixit, a foreign student from India, is scheduled to tell members of Phi Gamma Delta frntprnitv ahnnt ''Rclieion and Education in India" Wednesday evening. An exhibit of cosmopolitan cul ture will "be on display on the first floor of Morrill hall all day Wednesday. Foreign students will be on, hand to explain the numer ous articles in the exhibit It will include Persian carpels, Chinese and Japanese dishes. French por celian, Norway and Swedish stu dent hats, Swiss fraternity hats and Nigeria wood carving. , . . ... ,i . k .-till r;min to hP urgea 10 -uv-.,.. Hr.np In order to set up an ei- fiHpnt orennization to handl ih.'vi matters, a mass meeting nil neisons interested in this proj ect will be held Tuesday after noon at 5 p. m. in 316, Union. All groups concerned with this work are urged to send one or more representatives to this meet ing. A permanent organization will be set up and officers will be elerted. Acting chairman Roz Howard will outline the progress the committee has made since its inception. lie was i iii"-"u"' w ...... .w - schools before coming -to Nebras- I AUF secretary; and Nancy Lut ka I ton, division head. laeey Peie s Fr mJ Shi i NU Yearbook Needs Student Pictures The 1950 Cornhusker is urging all independent students to make ltments for their pictures lor the yearbook. Since it is impossible for the r,,.r-,,i-,,tA-pr to contact every per- . iha ctnff asks yon a tcjj' , ' each student to call or come down to the Cornhusker office to make appointments. The Rose Manor Studio, 1421 0" St., is taking the pictures. They are open from 1 to 5 p. m. week day afternoons, and from 7:30 9:30 p. m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday eve nings. The price is 13 for each tudent. k Red Cross delegates from schools of six surrounding states will convene on the Nebraska campus Oct. 29, for a district convention. Representatives from colleges and universities in Wyoming, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska will attend the day long meeting. National, regional, state and local otficials of the Red Cross will also be present at the conven tion, to be held in the Union. TV, . rnnfrrrnri is Dlanned for student Red Cross leaders aqd oniio activities chairmen or des ignated chapter representative interested in Red Cross at the college level. Faculty representa tives have also been invited to attend the sessions. Yhe conference will begin at 9 a. m. witii registration of dele gates. Discussions of the national blood program and service in local institutions, will comprise the morning's activities. The after noon general session will discuss "Recruiting College Red Cross Volunteers.'' A luncheon in the Union par lors and a social hour following the alternoon sessions are also planned for the convention. Audrey Rosenbaum, campus Red Cross chairman, said today in announcing: conference plans, that Howard Wilson, national Red Cross Board f Governors member and a resident of Lin coln, is slated as the truest speaker at the luncheon. He is expected to interpret Red Cross fund rais ins policies. Miss Rosenbaum also an nounced that Eugene Berg has been tentatively selected to chair man the alternoon aiscussion session on recruiting volunteers. Tom Hawk, assistant director of public information from Red Cross regional offices in St. Louis, will be the staff resource person in the discussion. Other Red Cross officials ex ntorl in attend the conference include: Miss Elizabeth Hunter, western area: Mrs. Betsy North- rup, director of volunteer services; ( Miss Mary Sue Burcham, blood j program field representative of Kansas; Miss Ruth Frederick, blood program field representa tive of Nebraska; and Miss Jean Fitzsimmons, field director at the local VA hospital. Vern Zimmerman, state Red Cross representative, and Harold Hill, manager of the Lan caster County chapter of Red Cross, co-host and sponsor r1 tne conference, will also be on hand with greetings for the conferees. The six-state conference will be the first in which the Nebraska unit has taken part. The unit is now in its second year on this campus. It was founded in the spring of 1948 by a group of Ne braska University students. The Red Cross unit now in cludes service to local institu tions, a first aid course, water safety instruction, gray lady serv ice, motor corps transportation and special projects, including fire Wool Judgcrs Cop Second in National Trials The University wool judging team won second place this week end in national competition at tne American Royal Livestock show. The team is composed of Don Gard, Stanley Lambert and Ger vase Franke. Franke won second placing in j the entire contest in nidging com ! mercial classes, fifth in grading wool and fifth in all classes of ! judging. Card placed sixth jo 1 commercial classes, fourth in grading wool and sixth in all classes. The livestock judging team placed second in judging both I sheep and quarter horses. The ; team is composed of Arthur Strumpler, Lexington; Donald Popken. West Point; Wilber Paul ey, Harvard; Franke and Lam bert. Franke won sixth placing in sheep; Strumpler, sixth in cattle; and Lambert 10th in hogs. Twenty-two teams competed in this event. A Southdown sheep fleece en tered by the University of Ne braska placed first in that divi sion. The University also won first and second planngs in quar ter blood fleece entries and third in the Corriedale fleece class. The winner of the livestock judging competition was Iowa State. Their coach. Verne Kirsch- i bei ger, is a Nebraska College o I Agriculture graduate. inciuae: iii r - . . , . College Activities specialist, mid-! prevention and letter translation Knapple Heads Education Club The Elementary Education club, a branch of the Associatio i for Childhood Education Inter national, has elected officers lor the coming year. Margaret Knapple, senior was chosen president, with Janet Carr, junior; Shirley Sidles, sopho more; a'no Jackie Griffiths, fresh man, as memberg of the advisory board.