The Weather Generally fair and warmer Wedneidu, except little chance In temperature in ex treme southeast portion. Thursday, partly cloudy and warmer. High Wednesday in the thirties. Only Daily Publication For Students At The Vnlvenity of Nehratka . Vol. 50 No. 90 LINCOLN 8, NEBRASKA Wednesday, February 22, 1950 I Kenton's 'Innovators' To Sound Off Tonight Concert Starts At 8 O'Clock This is the night! Kenton enthusiasts will finally hear the maestro and his new 40-plece orchestra in their "Inno vations in Modern Music for 1950" at the Coliseum at 8 p. m. tonight, Feb. 22. Reduced student tickets selling at $1.20 were taken off sale at campus booths Tuesday and will .W- oe on saie oniy in me union business office until 5 p. m. tonight. General admission at the door will be $1.80 per person. A delegation of University stu dents were among those meeting Kenton when he arrived in Lin coln early this morning. At 9 a. m. Lincoln newspapers held press interviews with Kenton. The Daily Nebraskan. Corn Shucks and high school reporters will interview Kenton at a press conference in the Union at 10 a. m., and Lincoln radio stations will interview Kenton on the air during the afternoon from 2 to 5 p. m. Eleventh Stop. Kenton's concert at Nebraska is the 11th stop on his itinerary of 70 or more cities in his ,950 tour. From Nebraska, he will present a concert at Kansas City, Mo.. Feb. 23. Those who have heard record ings from Kenton's new album, have heard "something new in impressionistic modern music," according to Rod Riggs, publicity committee member. Of the 40 musicians that Ken ton is taking on tour. Kenton followers will have a chance to see some of their favorite musi cians back with the bandleader. They will also see Kenton con ducting an orchestra with a string section, the first time Kenton has ever introduced a string section with his orchestra. He has assembled 16 in this sec tion ten fiddles, three violas ana three cellos. Former Kenton Players. Those musicians making the new tour with their old band leader include Shelly Manne on the drums, Bob Cooper and Bob Gioga in the reed section and Laurindo Almeida on the guitar. The fine flashing trumpets Bud dy Childers, Chuo Alvarex, May rard Ferguson, Ray Wetzel and Shorty Rogers will also be work ing with Kenton's new music. Kenton's prize package of the concert, however, is June Christy, former vocalist for Ken ton, who is making the 1950 tour as featured vocalist for the maestro." Featured Vocalist. Miss Christy, who has been embarking on a career of her own since Kenton disbanded last year, agreed to make the 1950 tour with the band, but will re Fume her independent career following the three month run. She is receiving $1,000 weekly plus traveling expenses during the tour. Christy fans will have their last chance at hearing the vocalist with the Kenton band when she appears here tonight. Coliseum doors willopen at 6 p. m. tonight for the 8 p. m. concert. Admission at the door will be $1.80, tax included. Colo. A and M DP Goal Short Student donations for the Colorado A&M Displaced Per sons drive fell short in a recent campaign to raise funds for two displaced persons to attend that school next year. Only $750 of the $2,000 goal had been re ceived according to the prelimi nary account made Feb. 15. Under the sponsorship of the National Student Association and tthe Student Council, plans have been made for one boy and one girl to attend Colorado A&M for one year. Sigma Phi Epsilon is provid ing board and room for one stu dent for the full year. Three other fraternities, Sigma Nu. Sigma Chi, and Sigma Alpha Epsilon, have offered board and room for one quarter each. According to Miles Davies. stu dent chairman of the project, the amount collected from the stu dents and faculty to date should cover the necessary expense ol the two students, but the addi tional amount of $1,250 would lessen the burden upon the stu dent and provide for emerg encies. "Almost all the students on the campus had a chance to con tribute to the drive, but onlv about one-half of them did." Davies stated. However, twe students definitely will attend this school under the auspices of the Student Council. Electronic Jobs Exam Announced The U. S. Civil Service com mission has announcer1 an ex amination for laboratory elec tronic mechanics, to fill positions p?ving up to $5,400 a year. No written tests will be given Qualified persons must show ap propriate experience, ability and education in tlieory and princi-f-h.-- rlectronic nie hani. work. The work would be in tin vicinity of Washington. D. C. Information and application forms are available a, most post offices or from the Civil Service commission, Washington 25. D. C March . 14, 1950, is the",deadlin tot applications. Kenton Miss Christie UN Builders To Choose Officers Tod a v Officers of the executive coun cil of University Builders will be chosen by outgoing Builders board members Wednesday from ! a slate of candidates chosen hv ' the senior nominating commit- Offices, to be chosen Include president, two vice presidents, a secretary, and treasurer. Applications for the remain der of the Builders board will remain open until Monday. March 6, according to Jeanne Sampson, president Board positions which will be chosen include; directory editor, directory business manager, edi tor of Scarlet and Cream, Bulle tin editor, conventions and par ties, membership and mass meet ings, new projects, campus tours, art and publicity, and two office managers. Members of the freshman, sophomore, and junior classes who have taken an active part in Builders activities are eligible to apply for board positions. Ap plicants must have a 5 average, and be carrying at least 12 hours. Application blanks may be picked up in the Builders of fice. Room 308, Union, any after noon 1 to 5 p. m. They must be returned to the Builders of fice or to Jeanne Sampson. 42fi No. 16 by Monday noon. March 6. Business Frat Hears Grocer Speaking at a Delta Sigma Pi sponsored dinner at the Union Monday night was H. W. Pro basco of Grainger Bros. Probasco discussed wholesal ing in the grocery business ti the prolessionai commerce fraternity. iinin. n ii. ..i in ii 'Spiritual Training" of Lent Draws Pastors' Comments BV JACK SAVAGE As the sun rolls out earlier each , morning, and the lootball team prepares foi spring training, an other sort of spiritual training is also approaching. It is Lent the season that lh-. Very Rev. Ms".r. George Schuster in charge of Catholic student woik, terms. " a season of pravi:--penance and mortification." He said further that just as tin rugged footballers need then ohysi''al training to olay irsxt fall, b people need the "spiritual training" that J ent offers. CathoKc Services Special Lenten Catholic ser vices will be held on Sundavs. Wednesdays ano Fridays, an--theie will be spwial studi'iit masses at 7:05 u. rn at the Unini during Lent. Rev. John R. Lepke. university Congregational pastor expliln...) the Inter-Denomination.''! Vcsihi services jk "well planned service; for the campus to meet the gc-i-cral religious problems of stu dents." The services will be held at j Ixive Library on Tuesdays at 5 p. m during the weeks of spiri tual devotion. N'utt's Comment "Lent is a period of iorty day not counting Sundays, that pre cedes Easter. All thought during Phi Delts Win Christy Contest Members of Phi Delta Theta fraternity will have a blond guest in their midst this noon. As a result of winning the Union ticket selling contest for the Stan Kenton concert, the of entertaining June Christy, Kenton vocalist, at luncheon to- day. The ticket selling contest was sponsored by the Union as pro motion for the concert. It was open in all men's organizations, the group selling the most tickets getting the privilege of the luncheon guest. Turning in 188 returns from the sale ol tickets at the deadline Monday night, the Phi Delts won the contest over a close margin from the Alpha Tau Omegas. Seventeen organizations entered the contest. Featured Vocalist Miss Christy, billed as a "viv acious blond," is featured vocal ist with Kenton's 1950 "Innova tions in Modern Music" tour. This is not Miss Christy's first i tour with Kenton. She was also vocalist for the bandleader for four years previous to his dis banding last year. However, she will only make , the 1950 tour with Kenton, fol lowing the three-month run, she will again embark on an inde pendent career. Miss Christy arrived with the Kenton orchestra early this morning, and previous to her luncheon engagements she will attend press interviews with Kenton Wendy Gauger, chairman of campus ticket sales, had charge of the contest. Bob Axtell is gen eral chairman in charge of ticket sales. New Course To Study ClctSSlCcll .A.ltS . Classical literature, art, his tory and music will be discussed at the second meeting of the hu- manities series, which will be- gin at 7:30 p. m. Thursday. Feb. ir. Merrill Violl art oallerv Discussion leaders will ab"i S. T. Vandersall, classics; Gail Butt, art; C. H. Oldfather, his tory; and Myron Roberts, music. At the firs; of the extra-curricular meetin.s, which are planned for twice mor.thly, the group discussed methods of cor relating the four fields. Common Ground Ideas brought out included E. N. Anderson's: "We are all hu man beings. Therefore, we must have something in common." . Benjamin B o y c e, English. poimeu oui iiiai unuy mmm i . .1 . . oe auainea oy placing me arvs side by side because given pe- nods vary. For example, he said. the Renaissance did not come in all fields at the same time. In commenting on the lags in music, Arthur Murphy explained that, although man cfuld draw i with the charcoal he had dis I covered, music remains depen dent upon instruments. Correlation Point An attempt to correlate litera ture and music was the point that literature of early times was I s ng. One of the members of I Earl Moore. University of Mich the audience, also brought ut ' igan. Paul Oberg. University of another idea that perhaps ih.v- Minnesota, and Quincey Porter, thm could be said to be com- j of Yale j mon element to all .he arts. Dr. Westbrook was a membei I Anderson noted that while I of the undergraduate commission there is great diversity in every ! for 2 vears piinr to his appoint- i age, there are common reactions in all ages. these deeply moving da. marcl es straight towatd t h cross," is Rev. Richard W. Nuil University Mc.'iodist pastoi. fevi ins ol the anproach of Lent. "Th' Lenten season is a challenge.'' n. ontinued He concliHed his re Turks bv saying. "The meas'i.? ol the blessings we shall ea't from the Lenten season will de oend uoon our response to apne.d." , Rev. C. B Howell. Univeisiij Baptist pastor, asked "Let ihi weeks of Lent be a season for flection eoon the meaning cl those week for the first disciple as seen in the perspective of th centuries, and in relation to ou: own time " Hrrr To Stay' On the JiuMer siile. Rev. Rex H. KnowleE. University Presby terian pastor, quipped, "Lent is here to ttay " Seriously, however, stopping U think of the history of Lent, one can see just why it is "heie l slay." It did n'H estalil'sh its de"; spiritual feeling without lonj; entunes ol men givini' then iives to Christ, spreading H word to all the world. "Since early centuries. Chris tian people have set aside the season of Lent for reverant an-! nenitential study and apprecia tion of the suffering and dcnth o) Jci-us Christ lor man's salvation 'Virus' Attacks Colorado Aggies A virus infection is believed to be the cause of a widespread influenza epidemic at Colorado A. & M. college. Over 1,400 Ag gie students have been treated for the disease since Feb. 1. Infirmary facilities have been increased to meet the emergency; however, classes have not yet been discontinued. The Student health supervisor has advised students to avoid crowds, drink fluids, obtain more rest, and to report any symptoms of a cold or influenza. NU Cratls Top r 1 oc Ifo I lcf" I L clOlc JJlml In 'Who's Who? University graduates are not without representatives in the 1948-49 World's Who's Who. A recent study of the list reveals that over 60 percent of the Ne braskans listed are either gradu ates or faculty members of the University. Especially noteworthy is the fact that all political figures list ed are graduates. Those listed are Senator Kenneth S. Wherry, Governor Val Peterson; Con gressman Howard H. Buffet: and State Senator Roy B. Carlberg. The list includes Guy N. Hen ninger, Farl J. Lee, Frederick L. Wolff, former U. S. Congressman Harry B. Coffee, Robert Fergu son, Leonard Hurtz and former Governor Dwight P. Griswold. Others are Dr. Alfred J. Brown, professor emeritus of the College of Medicine; Dr. Russell Best; Dr. J. Dewey Bisgard, Dr. trtwin Davis and Dr. Frank L. Dunn. Educators Nebraska educators listed: John Jensen, Nebraska Wes leyan; Thomas J- Adams, Joseph E. A. Alexis. N. A. Bengston. W. W. Burr, dean emeritus ol the College of Agriculture: Wil liam L. DeBaufre, H. G. Filley, Frank Z. Glick, and Dr. Robert W. Goss, dean of the Graduate College. Dean Roy M. Green, of the College of Engineering; Norman L. Hill, Frank D. Keim. Frank A Lunny, James L.. yison, ueorKc L. Peltier, James M. Reinhardt, ur. oeorge w. nosenioi. unecin, of Admissions; and Dr. David D. Whitney. Completing the list of famous Nebraska are George W. Holmes Ralph C: Lawrence. w w Dtn. t r strain Ar- general I ; 7 ArlS DpHII I IIH 11S Ulllll To Attend Meet Dr. Arthur Westbrook, dean of the School of Fine Arts, will at tend the National Association of Schools of Music convention in Cleveland, Ohio, the rest of this week. Dr. Westbrook is a member ol the association's graduate com mission, which sets up the re quirements for accredited music schools. The five-day convention will be spent in discussing the associ ation's ofticial business. The ( comrnissions wj mcvi Wednes , d rf Thursday. Feb. 22. and ,3 and the other three days will' , hA in , sion The N.A S.M. convention has been held annually, and is now in its 25th vear. The Universitx nnd Wac,inc u.o tho nnlv two accredited music schools in . Ncbraska. The graduate commission has many prominent men in the music field a? members. Among them are Howard Hanson of the Eastman School of Music; Wil- frcd Bain, University f Indiana: ment as a member of the gradu- I I ate commission. h orn sin." stated Rev. Hem v j Erck. University Lutheran pastu: Mis. Raymond J'cnson. direct- I il student work at the Cotner house, directed her statements 'rom the Protestant 'joint of view Kelf-Drnial "Many Piotestanls do not ob serve Ixnt. because thev aie n i b!e to ret past what seems i them the eMernals such thin:;, self deni.il and attending srx eial worship services. To them ! this is hvpoensv.'" She continued bv stating th case of Jhe people who say. "win iretend I am devout for a few days out of the year when all at mv friends know I'm not?" Mr 'Jenson ernnted that this sort oi observance of Lent does no o.t !inv good but she sugpeslert th-1 Lent be a time of spiritual re building and self analysis "Their -s nothing of hypocrisy in that.' she said in summary Thow i::ts of little sacrifice that we make over Ient should in the lii'ht ol the opinions and information presented, take on : deeper tne-ming to the individual Thev should not be classed alon with New Year's resolutions, oi various periods of "turning ove--new leaves " The" should symbolize the ef fort that the individual is makinr. toward a more perfect under standing with his God. New Plans To Pick Ivy NU Professors Give Reports On Grad Work "The Graduate Student and College Teaching" was the topic of a panel liscussion before members of the American As sociation of University Profes sors Monday night at the Union. Dr. R. W. Goss, dean of the University graduate college spoke to more than 80 members on preparation of graduate stu dents lor college teaching. He emphasized the importance of prospective college teachers working with the staff in their own field, and reported on grad uate students combining prep aration for doctor of philosophy degrees and college teaching. Borgmann Talks Dr. Carl W. Borgmann. dean of faculties, told of the number of graduate students at the Uni versity doing part-time and full time teaching. A method used to aid graduate students in chemistry to prepare for teaching was described by Dr. B. C. Hendricks, professor of chemistry. Students, who are laboratory and quiz instructors, work together and have meetings to plan tests. Dr. E. N. Johnson, professor of history, explained graduate work in his department. He told how graduate instructors at tended lectures along with stu dents and then taught yuiz sec tion; . Chairman for the discussion was Dr. C. H. Oldfather, dean of the college of arts and sciences. A 20-minute group discussion followed the panel. AUF Board wneiImi Ij' la.-. r, i. U3JUU1U I11JI " mi . I i tol1 I I -7 -. XUIUH . Filings for All-University ; Fund board positions will open in the Union For.. 52 anH n Hours for filing are 10 a. m .o 12, and 1 to 5 p. m. Wednes- day and Thursday. Applicants may sicn ud for interviews tnr director and divisions board on Saturday, Feb. 25. Solicitations board interviews will be held March 4. from 9 a. m. to 12 and 1 to 3 p. m. The advisorv board and the director of AUF will be in charge of filings and in terviews. Air Applicants Ag campus students should file applications with Mary Frances Johnson at Love Me morial hall for Ag College solici tor or he divisions bo;ird. She will personally contact appli cants. According to Mary Helen M;il lory, advisory board chairman. an uivisi'in heads of last year should file r director. The re- m.'iindi.r of the group will be come advisory board members. Any sophomore with at least one ' ."''c,,l",e MKJUIO. Hie IOI ion on the divisions hoard Any freshman or upperclass man may lily for a position on the solvations bnn-d. This board includes the following positions: heads of organizations, orcanizee houses. unorgani7rd students, fraternities and sororities, fac ulty, denominations, honorarics a,.d booths. Dinner to Honor Foreign Students The second International Friendship dinner of the 1949 ")0 school year will be held March i in the Union ballroom. Designed primarily to promote -;ood will and friendship among 'ations. the dinner also has been nlamied 'o give impetus to the model United Nations genua as-embly. Tl-e combined sponsorship ol M'CWA and the Relejous Wel fare council will head the affair, to which all foreign students will be invited House representatives to the ' to a-k the students from the ' nt,i... ii, r..rn i.. th. I dinner. nn. Dr. G. W. Rost-nlof, regi.stiar. will serve as master of cere monies. The menu will consist LKrainian oisnes ana ine pro- gram of various entertainment . eprcseniauve oi loreign naiionf. flam pf ire Girls Seeking leaders Miss Lucille M. Kardux, re gional field adviser ol Canipfitt Girls inc.. will interview junior and senior girls in the Universit who are interested in Campfire work as a rjrofessio.i A meeting will be heid for all interested women Thursday. Feb ! 23. at 4 p. rn. in Social Scier,ef 101. I'eisotial interviews ranged at that lime, will be hehi Friday. Keb. 24 Miss Kardux is the repiesenla live for Iowa. Missouri. Nebraska. Kansas. Wyoming and Colorado She has had wide experience in college and university circles and in Campfire work, and will he able to enswer Questions concern ing the professional aspects of Senior Candidate Filings Open Today A new system will be used this year to choose the senior woman who will reign over the Ivy court as May queen, May 6, according to Mortar Board, which is in charge of the Ivy court. Filings will be open Feb. 22 to March 1 for senior candidates for the honor. However, there will be only une ciecuun uus year, me can- didate with the highest number of votes will be chosen Ivy Queen. The second highest can didate will be the maid of honor in the court. No Primary There will be no primary elec tion this year as in previous years. The Queen and her at tendant will be chosen by jun ior and senior women in the women's spring elections March 15. Under the system used last year, there were no filings. Jun ior and senior women nominated seniors from a list of all uni versity women eligible for the honor. The top eight candidates were then voted on in a special election. Applications this year may be filed in Ellen Smith hall and in 202 Ag hall from 9 a. m. to 5 p. m., Feb. 22 to March 1. Blanks will be provided, and should be placed in boxes provided by Mortar Board. Qualifications Qualifications outlined by Mor tar Board include a 5.5 average, senior standing, enrollment for at least 12 hours, and active par- ticipation in campus organiza- tions. Candidates for Queen will be announced in the Daily Nebras- kan at the same time as the elec- tion siate for AWS, BABW and Coed Counselor officers. Election results will remain secret until I the Oiipop iimnn in hepin the ivv rfav rPrPmnnieq Uday M"on,c(f- T - 1 Th.e .remainder of the Ivy Day : cu" includes two seniors, lour i b? 5,hosen bJ Present members i of Morta B(?ar? from actlvlt-v I en o each class, Last year the Ivy Queen was I Betty Aasen, and her maid of j honor was Marian Crook. 'JoyScouts -m- " m A . M , s Will Smile March 6-1 1 Here's a date you can face with a smile. National Smile Week has been scheduled for March 6 to 11, the theory being that anyone CAN smile and too few do. Joe E. Brown, generally ac- fir 4t. JOE E. BROWN--Who's fam ous broad grim is toosting Na tional Smile week, March 6 to 11. "jnowledgerl proprietor ol America s broadest smile, is the booster and guiaing light of this campaign. "The idea is simple," says Joe. "It is just a week in which everybody is asked to concen- trate on smiling and making someone else smile. 'Re a Joy Scout! Try bringing a smile of happiness each day to someone who is weary, who s troubled, who is ill or feels forgotten." Top Comedian Brown, top ranking among the world's dispensers of happi ness, can speak with authority about the power ol a smile. Dur ing the war, Joe's grin helped bring relief from pain to thou sands of ser vicemen all over the world. He seriously backs this ar-,speeial week out of a conviction j that smiling is pood lor the pen- I ple who do it, and lor the people ecutive council of the American who see it. I Political Sc ience Association and "Smile when vou sav that. ! president of the Colorado-Wyo-parclner." w ill be' the main re- ! niing Academy of Science, sponse that week At the 1raffi I Morrison, a McCook attorney, cop. the landlord the howling is a past president of both the children, the clerks and conduc- ! Curtis and McCook Rotary clubs, tors, and with nine days lee- He coordinate the activities of wav even at the income tax thirty-four cluB in one of the toilet tut Made Queen Union Bridge Meet Enters Final Play Student participants in the Na tional Intercollegiate Bridge Tournament will meet in the Union Friday and Saturday, Feb. 24 and 25 from 2 to 4 p. m. The play-off is to determine Nebras ka's entry into the Western zone of bridge competitions. Nebraska university entries are group into four teams. They are as follows: Team 1, Neil Atkinson and Steve Flansburg; team 2, Sam Leasher and George Corey; team 3, Walter Simon and Ajon Farber, and team 4, Pat Black and Suzie Pecha. The contestants will be given prepared hands and the players wm rotate until a winning team has defeated the other four teams. Tourney director, Bill Tyson, will be in charge of the contest. The colleges are divided into ' eight zones with approximately an equal number of colleges in eat-h zone- Tne Western zone in- ii stas with 45 colleges. Winners to Chicago. The two winners of the West ern competition will meet for the final round in Chicago sometime I ir, Ar.,-11 L t-v. ' t . 'The N.I.B.T. is sponsored by the Association of American Playing Card Manufacturers. They pay all expenses to the tournament finalists who gather at Chicago but have no interest in the tourney other than to create an interest in the game. TU XT T II m . ... me iv.i.o.i. was iounaed in , 1940 with 12 colleges in the East. The association branched out in iw 10 include all 48 states but ' . . "i , . , lu i iu mailing Dnage hands hpranw nf tha f .-,,., hands because of the friction with student class attendance. The tournament is only open to colleges and universities ac credited by the Association of American Universities. Twelve juniors Plan Joint Musieal Recital Twelve School of Music juniors will present a joint recital Wed nesday. Feb. 22. at 4.00 p. m in Social Science auditorium The participants include six voice majors, three pianists, a violinist, cellist, and a flutist. Featured on the program are a piano ensemble and a voice duet. Edward Bender, and Suzanne Koehler will sing "Rosemarie" by Friml. and Carolyn Waters and Gretchen Hemminger will utilize two pianos in one of Beethoven's concertos. The complete program is as follows: "RwiMrif". Krlml E-lr1 Btndr. Eai-W: Suzann KoM-i. Orntva. J.vmini: In r;rrdi," Delmity Mari lyn Orrjipt. Tru:n-. "Ui Mn'nacM", Brahma Robert Wal iMr. Omnha "flora Ktarcatr-. Dinlcu-HHffti Katrj. leen J-ortje. Lincoln. Hantman. Hir.naian tndrra Lloyd Lo'PWirh. Hvanria ""nai in is Ma)or-Orav". Bamroar tlnl - Kathl-n Burt. Bnnrtt "Th B.rrl or Th wt.fi,. r mnu Jan-tte 8rl.w-r. Pavin city "Hondo from O Malor C'orii-erto".' Mo eart Virginia Nr.MO im. Wawrlv ' "My Hurt If nvt v-.sdtw-Hda"'. Tho- mi B,n.ia B!amhrd. M!!lr g p Cor.orto. Op. 17 fit Moramrnlf. Rolrmvtn Csrdyn Watfra. Cozad: "rtchn Hemmiritfr. Dradwood. 8. p. Two Ex-IIuskers On Rotary List The list of officials of Rotary International for 1949-50 in cludes two graduates of Ne braska. Dr. Ben M. Cherrington. a graduate in 19IJ, is a rnembc of the Rotary Foundation Fel lowships Committee. The other Rotary official is Frank B. Mor rison, a graduate in 1932, who is a district governor. Dr. Cherrington, professor of International relations at Denver University, is a former Chancel lor of the University of Denver, member of the executive com mittee of the U. S. Commission for UNESCO, a trustee of the Carnegie Endowment for Inter national Peace. He is also a memler of the executive coun- cj) o the American Society of International I.aw pnd of the ex- iuut UkU ui'dd duLutU. V V