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Wednesday, September 19, 1951
THE DAILY NEBRASKAN
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Joan Krueger.
Screening The Facts
Anyone worried about College Days Coats and
extra spring activities harming coed scholarship,
may temporarily forget their forebodings. However,
there might be justification for those who har
oor doubts about the useful effects of television
Bets on scholarship in men's organized houses.
Pleasantly enough, the overall average of most
Organized houses improved last year. Houses rank
ing high last year have dropped position in com
parison to the house across the street, but the ma
jority, 25 out of the 37 listed in Monday's Ne
braskan, improved scholarship by varying degrees.
QoknkiuduUi.
Oil jJorudsUihuxd
all average for the year. The Kappas, tops among
women's houses, are high with only 6.315. Both
are higher than last year's leaders.
Xi Phi Psi, best scholars last year, had a 6.96
At first glance, this might quiet rumors about TV average which is .01 lower than what Farm House
hindering scholastic activities, but let's dig a bit made this year. (No TV set in that house, by the
farther into the facts. way). Account also should be made for the fact that
Only eight of the 22 men's organized houses the Zips are a professional dental fraternity
on the list took a nosedive in grades, hot an whereas other organized houses are mainly social
interesting sidelight is that all but one of these
bouses, Delta Sigma Phi, has a TV set. It would
be assuming far too much to draw a direct cor
relation between TV sets and faltering scholar
ship, bat facts seem a bit harsh on these fellows.
In general, organized houses should be prouder
of their scholastic records than last year, especially
with the unexpected percentage improvement Of
course, houses ranking toward the middle to end
3f the list might have cause to aim individually
fraternities. Even the second place winners last
year, Farm House, boosted their standing by .39.
All but three sororities, Pi Beta Phi. Sigma
Kappa and Kappa Delta, improved their aver
ages last year. These three went down less than
.19 of a point. So, despite any extra activities
sororities may have engaged daring spring
months, scholarship seemed to take more of a
front seat than the year before.
We're not going to campaign for a diligent, sui
tor a better position for competitive reasons. But dious student body; nor are we condemning TV
when overall scholarship improves, it is much sets. If possible, we'd probably have one in The
more important than the individual rank of each Nebraskan office. However, it might be well for
house. houses possessing TV sets to find a good excuse
Organised men's booses boast a higher scho- for their decline in scholarship. Also, to whom it
laane average than coed groups. Farm House, concerns: spring activities didn't seem to harm
leader in men's scholarship, claims a 6.97 over- scholarships of too many coeds.
Don't ever make slighting remarks about The
Daily Nebraskan again! Tuesday morning it was
definitely proven that The Daily Nebraskan is
worth its weight in gold or almost.
The staff has always enthusiastically believed
this, but it took your Candid Reporter to go out
and verify the rumor. This is how it all happened.
It was around eleven and the papers hadn't
been distributed in the Union yet And, as usual
everyone was complaining about the situation. Into
On Two Shoulders
When a small child wants to accompany his correction chart for future handbooks,
mother on a shopping tour he usually promises
to be good, not to get tired, to act like a "grown- The University editor and the department of
up. If the chud fails to carry out his part of public relations had agreed 'to serve as advisers
the bargain, be is generally considered too young to for the handbook. Instead of merely serving in
take en such adventures. an advisory capacity, the final result was that the
The mm is true in a college or university. University editor, the department of public rela
For vears. University students have sought repre- tions and Junior Division compiled the majority
sentaaon on faculty committees. Last spring we of the book and prepared it for the printers. Jackie Lee from Chuck Hughes, building, Room
gained this request when New Student Week was Only an estimated 10 per cent cf copy turned l6" t Trimble from Kurt rp"
started and faculty members and students worked in by students was usable; much data was in- Weatherhogg, Peg Michaels from
together. If joint undertakings are to be success- accurate and incomplete; and names and
Ann's Alley
Bx ANN GILLIGAN
Society Editor
"Everybody's doing it!"
The first week of school has
brought forth a mad orgy of pin
nings, engagements, and steadys,
which evidentally is the result of
a summer of sordid seclusion.
The most recent "steady deals"
are Shirley Hamilton and Dick
Duerr, Bill Hodder and Sue
Holmes, Audrey McCall and
Doane Pickering, Margery DeLa
wnater and Frank Sorenson. and
t-ariy itogers and Glen Viehmeyer.
Freshman girls are already
making the npperclassmen jeal
ous! "Freshie" Mary Lou Coo
per received a ring from Ever
ett Jenkens, Carol Kruesher an
nounced her engagement to
Dick Elliott, and Mary Jean
Christensen's new steady is
Conrad Good.
But brace yourself for this list
of pinnings. Either pins are plenti
ful or girls are getting scarce.
The list includes Betty Dee Wea
ver and Ed Cook, Marilyn Peter
son and Rex Andrews, Don Delli
Paoli and Jane Haug, Red Thi-
bault and Martha Stratbucker,
Joan Smith nnrt Ttill WnlmfiiiistL
Jane Jackson and Dick Hollander, Furrer Tells HOW To Rid
Carol Schepman and Bruce Hen-!, , ..
drickson, Fran Robinson andlOWnS Of Dandelions
Chuck Hemmingson, Peggy Win- want AAMm.tr lawn
Chester and Freddie Rauch, and .pxt cnrinr'
d i t j t :t -i - inexl spring.
The Alpha Phi house had anL n Anom st J D.
unexpected double Pi Kap pin- of University of Ne-
ning. Lee Nelson pinned Bart:brask.a W J can. h" lawn
Allen while George Prohaska gave Poetically free of dandelions by
bis pin to Jo Pel. More candy ,n w.lth V ' e
was passed by Shirley Ransdell, ica also 1 des etoer
telling of her engagement to ".T '
Dwight Troutman. plantain
Fi Phi's also bad their share
of romance Monday evening.
Those pinned were Gwen Wis
ner and Bob Duckworth, Kathy
Corp and Jim Buchanan, and
Mary Ellen Anderson and Don
Davis. Barb Shields and Bill
Bill Fanner announced their
pinning and engagement, while
Ann' Lambert told of her en
gagement to Jim Woodworth,
and Betty Hathaway proudly
showed her ring from Annapolis
cadet, Harry Spencer.
More diamonds were given to
Candid Reporter Discovers Truth:
Daily Nebraskan Worth Its Weight
QanjdhL dfaptohtoc
"They're only 2c; dollar a semester. They
would cost more but we have such a large circu
lation, we can cot the price."
This was such a large financial success, the Crib
was invaded next to see how the big boys (up-
this terrific situation walked the CR carrvine a Derclassmen) would react The first customer
stack of Daily Nebraskans (such a pull she's got).
Naturally all up and coming students made a
bee-line for her because 'they know how vital The
Daily Nebraskan is to University life. Just as they
grabbed for the papers, the blow fell.
"Sorry boys, bat these things cost money. The
Bag is self-supporting this year you know, and
yon have to buy these things now."
There was a loud groan until one brave boy
asked the new price.
wanted to know, "What's the deal on this?"
"Well, it's because of the change in the tuition.
This year, everyone who passed bis draft defer
ment test is paying $80 instead of the usual. Be
cause of this mercenery disfigurement causing
a depravity, in funds, The Daily Nebraskan is
taking a cut, thereby causing the price of each
copy to go np to 2 c."
This little bit of doubletalk did absolutely no
good. He wouldn't buy.
NU Bulletin
Board
Wednesday
Cornhnsker Countryman meet
ing at 7:30 p. m. in Ag College
Activities building. Those inter
ested in working on the Ag publi
cation should attend.
Tell Squad members and al
ternates meet in the Men's PE
107 at 4 p. m.
over previous years and previous programs. On
one angle there were some faulty wires namely
he Busker Handbook.
Appointed by the Student Council early last
spring, the Hasker Handbook staff was responsible
far preparation of the publication which was to
be sent to alL new students. This was to include
information and data previously contained in a
On an entirely different angle from the edi-
down the isle this summer. Now
married are Carolyn Boss and
August Range, Gayle Guther
less and Ken LeGrand, Rob
Kaon and Eileen Derig, Joan
Forbes and John Wilson, Roy
Sandy and Bev Trap, Joey Wal
ters and Ed Donnegan, Lola
Banghart and Laverne Hopkin,
Pauline Hannan and Milt Hoff
man, Margaret Thompson and
Jerry Mapes, and Lois Dwell
and Mae Robinson.
While trying to scape up a little
Thursday
titles Lee Coalman, Beverly Carlson' r VSTP " e nonT
-r.-- T.fi t Ee narlor at 1-JS tun. Fvrrrnn Is
-! I, w.-t, jtc. iroro inrnnwt In c.rtf instance thf lwari f th Iro"1 ouica meiiioa, . ...
from Bill Griffin, and Virginia
mjmflB 'K.rfil-lfl. rf.nartmpTit r.f wAiivn'c rihvsiral vlii2ttfnn aac . 1 . it i- i- k
jw uu ajunn uuaj f . , iueesiaii irum neru jieesc.
r ,v,-- , vow, ,,!!, listed as a dean. Copy was to have been checked Some even took the fatal step
and students was splendid. New Student Week with various personneL Although reported to have
provided freshman with activities, orientation and been ched, farther investigation revealed it
friendship. The week was a great improvement ud not been cleared.
inose wn nnaiijr ucum lae job criticize no
staff member or person connected with the
handbook. This should be understood. What also
most be realised is that more time than a
eoople months and a few meetings are needed
for such a publication.
Howard Tracy, Bill Knudsen,
Jerry Warren, Larry Franzen,
John Elwell and Harry Carpenter
the latter is now dating the
U. S. Marine Corps at Quantico
"university.
tonal side of the handbook, a way to finance the Se taartinT oV wl'A a
variety of pamphlets asd bocks Eponsored by many " " . " uwa m , ujr
7 77 3 3 Cost of the book was handled by the followinz With herd" tUs year will be
groups and it is questionable whether they will
continue: University Publications board, $400;
Student Committee on Publications, $330; Student
campus organizations.
The fmb&ed predaet accomplished its purpose.
The way ft was assembled shoald be remedied
is fatare years if stsdents are to eoDtinae to
Kris faeclty eonfideace. First, the selection of
tint staff mst be made early enoogh to facili
tate the sees improvetnest. That is. better
Tgiashati b seeded se the entire staff is
aware sai resomiUe for pmblieatios of the
beelE.
I bestate to criticize the handbook staff because
Tish Barry, Harriett Harvey, Lois
Jean Olson, Pat O'Brien, Terry
Barnes, 4Mud" Yeakley, Ruth
Raymond, Jo Mellen, Marsha Ire-
Union, $300; Religious Welfare Council, $100; Coed f10 seVA t"1 v-k-
J m - ' ww . , a wiliuuc a-xa ..l,
wuastiuiB, u, uiu Aisociaiea nomen bmaents,
$50.
The handbook was fine; compiling in one manual
information new students should 'know when ar
riving at the University is a crciect that should
VtTA KAdMn Arjr.J Ir-.-r- wM 4 tl , a - . - !
wu Mun& jju uwk ctjiz Lrn rtxini r, g
Jtward the success ot the handbook deserve much
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U the handicaps urder which they worked sppreditioa. A point to remember for all future
122e time and no previous book to use as a pat- faculty-tudect lajdertakings is that responsibility t
era. uovever, last years errors ssould serve as a rests on two shoulders.
.David Cohen.
Ballads Lead Recording Favorites;
Swing, Dance Tunes On Way Back
It the tOLgs fhsd were puhUit&l hzA recorded
the put t&ree costj-js are ary fcj&kz'um of what
is ta the cfScg for &e re. of the year, this wax
ismiSed campus can look ahead to masy rar.'&
d JMedcg pleasure.
Ballads led the suzmer iMvor'Ae wiih swh. hilt
as Seatjaaeclal Kuiac, Too Young and I Get
Ideas.'" If yoa want to hear a g-y -bo rkei km
st cf lyrics, laslea to Tony Mart jis trfciji.'.t cf
"I Get Ideas." This Is a x txje of fcieSigEt
iSfagfreg. TmiJde L&k recviitd a Ct vUdh. can
be fSassiSed s coe in a himired, sirxe both siiies
readbed He Hit FarwS mud b&ld. FrasJuc's venkm
lA "Jezebel" and Kos, Eose I Love Yoa" caiae
ttm'JtA -3J2i seres guitars, a cteut ju4 Kilca
tLZst"s hood.
Sfato Cles ecai f Raia" was swpttlw,
tt LU f&rasSsg was tUtptrr aed tfae vrthemritS
mwtaetA was tow extravagasi for the fea&ad.
QhohdA (hid (Di&choJidA
fuL He has turned in a convincing performance
w these discs.
A stroxg swir.g revival and a dance band resurge
are on Records released in the sext few months
will cor.taia more ar3 tetter swfcg and dance
tunes. Bency Coodnutn has cut several singles
whkh will be out in a few weeks.
If and wfcea swing does eome back, Cwodmaa
deterves all credit. For withowt Benny Goodman,
swift sutfst sever hare been bora, sr, as it
bow seems possible, reborn.
The revival of sw'u.g and th rexurgence of
te biti'is tf wdcwje mtk's to iraany of us. But
it is bewi wbkh we should not take too
Bill EcileSa tsaned at several jazz anl baUa.1 iTr.cy, tec.me betler tJ.Tjes are not goiz.g to come
tMm. Tm Foot to Want Yon," 1 ApoV i'rx.t Ivt e aUr. and tor the efforts of a few
a Ta Yocrs to CMnmanT' are tfiH eolt.t jt&i'Jue. If tber do ecje. it '!1 be because marfv
Stream. Tint "gnat BV ringing is tX and lrie- people Lave worked Lard.
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Union To Hold Spaghetti Feed
iite-,wti!td by llarliyn llooniey.
rrejr.benf.jp program wlj
Lnoo worzers wsj bgin toe nv8tr of cwti-ior.vet. a To t3jnax fee evenfcg er.ier-
yar ty fcavfcg a ?Cr.rj d?anr Er. Rsyce Krpp. jraeei spir, U.rrjer. a skit, directed toy Sarah
at tt troton ballroom on Wedoes- wtl taSit on "tejwtauace of Uniew Devoe, -iU be given.
4r at Zfrm. ' Atirrtit." i The Union waJl have its scrap-
Ossads. We&BoeteT wul act asJ "Mtsalive and Ij Merits" wSI book and porters on dirpJay.
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