The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, October 18, 1949, Image 1

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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
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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-
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.