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.... . . . THE DAfLY NEBRASKAN Thursday, Februory 7, 1952 OW Ecfors Never Die w D0-Mpf ' -.Ik, 1 i v. . X' '4 ,1 I HOME AGAIN . . . Jerry Warren, editor of The Daily Nebraskan during the '51 spring semester, returns for a brief visit to his old office quarters. It seems obvious that he is proud of his present job as police reporter for the Lincoln Star. (Daily Nebraskan photo.) Carillon Tower Played To Honor King George Students heard the traditional ial to their king, according to British tolling upon the death of a monarch Wednesday. The carillon tower was played at 10 a.m. and 12 noon by Myron Roberts, professor of organ. The British "God Save the King" was also played for the recent death of King George VI, and to honor the British people. Several Lincoln residents who are Canadians called the Univer sity to thank them for the memor Episcopalians Hold Special Communions Services of Holy Communion are being held at the University Episcopal chapel on Wednesday and Friday at 7 a.m. each week, through- the cooperation of the rectors of St. Mathew's church and the Church of the Holy Trinity. Rolls and coffee or milk will be served after the morning ser vice by members of the Canter bury auxiliary. The service and the breakfast are timed to ac Roberts. In answer to the recent ques tioning about why the bells are being played, Roberts said that they had been receiving com plaints that the tower was not be ing played enough. So far, the University possesses only old rolls to be played, such as hymns, pa triotic numbers and the like. Tunes more appropriate to cam pus life and student tastes are on order. The bells are played by stu dents at occasions such as foot ball rallies and special events. Under the heading of special events comes any occasion for which student groups request the bells to be played as when AH University Fund asked for them, announcing that their goal had been reached. Highlights Vassar was founded in 1861; it was the first woman's college to gain a wide reputation. There are more man minion miles of telephone wire in the U.S. As crown in China, radishes at- comodate students having 8 o'clock! tain a weight of 10 pounds each, classes. I A goldfish, put alone in a bowl, The Kev. David uracey, rector i will become so lonely ana irus Coeds Begin Musicians' Rush Week Sigma Alpha Iota, Delta Oml cron or Mu Phi Epsilon which one? Approximately thirty women students are now in the midst of music sorority rush , .week. Rush week, which started Sunday will extend until Wednesday, Feb. 13. During this time . these students will decide whether they want to become members of Sigma Alpha Iota, Delta Omicron or Mu Phi Epsilon, national professional mu sic sororities. Any woman student in the School of Music may register for open rushing. This enables her to attend threep parties, one given by each group, and indi vidual coke or coffee dates with members of the sororities. The rushees at this time will get bet ter acquainted with the mem bers and also learn Information about each sorority. The last three days of rush week are called a "silent period." Members of each honorary are not allowed to speak to the rushees at this time about any thing concerning their sorority Students registered for rush week are supposed to consider the mer its of each sorority and decide to which they would like to belong. Tuesday, Feb. 12, they will sub mit their preference and Wednes day, Feb. 13 at 5 p.m., they will receive their invitation bid to be come a member of a music hon orary. In order to become a member of a music sorority a coed must have gone through rush week, be a pledge for a semester and during this semester obtain a 6 average. Debate Teams Win 10 Rounds Four University debate teams Ptiiftkl: IP k ft wire kuedl for Nearaslia s vovernor Opinion 'No Go' By KATIIY RADAKER Feature Editor Do you know who you would support for candidate for gov ernor of Nebraska? Would he be . rnn.i u ti i rrY ions to uie Amidst "I Like Ike" buttons . ct rlnnta art nnnrnnrhprt on and other political placards, overt the subiect. vou find many dif- thrce hundred Republican aeie- ferences o opinion. Some of these gaies siompea aim "lvop n ons are stated here: braska and is interested in the common people. He has a terrific way and eye of appeal with all types of people." Bill Burquist, senior in law: "It Democratic or Re- aepenas wno we put up ior omce. i wouia ov Saturday won ten out of 16 de-Pre-pnminary primary convened in Omaha s Civic Auditorium last Tuesday. Their enthusiasium, determin ation and realism seemed to penetrate the whole auditorium. However, the Nebraska Repub lican party also had their trou bles. The Butler campaign failed to garner the support that many old' time political campaigners had foreseen. Frank Marsh gained no momentum with his campaign for Secretary of State. Lincoln's Mayor Victor Ander son was jolted by a loss of two of Lincoln's three legisl&iive districts. Max G. Towle of Lin- coin surprised many by winning a close contest over the present Attorney General, Clarence Beck. The pre-primary Idea was es tablished only a few years ago to give party endorsement to the various candidates. The idea was supposed to remove from, party endorsement any person which would not fit party stature of who would be generally obnoxious to the voters. It was an idea given approval by both the Republicans and the Democrats which would remove in the future the embarrassment of the Democrats when George Ol son, Plattsmouth bus boy ran for governor after capturing the party nomination. Tuesday was a critical day for many Kepubncan candidates Their . further support in some cases depended on whether they could make a good showing in the Dick Mcodle, senior in law: "I definitely think Walter Raej is the man. His experience in tfhe state legislature and outstanding work there, together with his un questioned integrity proves to me that he is the best man for the job." Nita Helnistadter, sophomore in arts and science: "I favor very definitely, the Republican plat w coirs GQCliQ BY RUTH SORENSEN As Told To SALLY ADAMS News Editor t : Although I am not a defw; in the strictest sense of the word, I think I was one of the most in terested observers at the state democratic pre-primary conven- tion in Omaha. The enthusiastic demonstra tion which greeted Walter Raecke was a great thrill to wit ness. The delegates expected him to change his stand on refusing to run. When he concluded his address by stating that he would not run for governor, for a brief moment there was f stunned silence. Thunderous applause filled the meeting again . after Chairman William Meier urged that the con vention endorse Racke for gover nor in the hope that he would re consider. Humor occasionally raised its head during the political proceed ings. One man rose to speak in his own behalf and made this state ment: "I am running for office. I have eight children. I am not running on my record." The presence of . the New-Life democrats was noted by the dele gates at the convention. This group is trying to revialize the state Rnlh vAiincf nnH nlH mnin- , , t, ,.. Qn0 n flg siuaents wno wisn 10 par- v - -- in the Dairy Royal, . a bm take an active part .n: his dairy showmanship contest to be taction, several oi me mncasier held Tuesday. March 4, are asked icountly delegates are active in the to sign up for dairy animals in New-wie movenicni. UD nnssihlv Walter Raecke. .but Cros by is a good man too. Both would do well, but I feel Raecke would bring about progressiveness in the state, and I don't think the Re publicans would prove this." Barbara Gilmore, senior in mu sic: "I think Crosby is the man. He is progressive, experienced and young. I believe he is the best candidate for governor of Ne braska." Leo Schmidt, senior in speech: "I feel that each candidate's main points have been intermingled form. I think either Crosby orwjtn each other, and I as a voter Anderson would make the best seem a little dubious about the governor for Nebraska. Of these two, my first choice Is Crosby. One of the reasons ior tnis cnoice whole thing. I would like to learn more about internal plans tney would like to install before I state is that Crosby favors reorgamza-,an opinion as to which I would tion of state government which think would be the best candi- would reduce state government date." costs, thus making a sales taxi unnecessary." DA BY POYAI Don Noble, junior in pharmacy: "w kvjiml "I believe Vic Anderson is tne boy! He Is efficient, a sound thinker of policies concerning Ne- was going on but for the faithful who were listening to the virtues of the Republicans and about the scoundrel in Washington there must be quiet ... There was real life in the Re publican convention which could hardlv not be noticed. The Ne- Ag Students Applications Requested Ag students who wish to par-; trated as to wind up a mental case. of the Church of Holy .Trinity, celebrated Holy Communion yes terday, and the Rev. Dr. William Paul Barnds of St. Mathew's church will celebrate the Friday service, In the absence of a chaplain, numbers of the Canterbury auxil iary are taKmg turns Keeping tne gi d d ft DUS 21.19 Canterbury club rooms open. The 6. AGR Wins Cont'd from page 3 Beta Sigs, 24-21 while the Kappa club rooms are available for stu dents from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays. Sunday services this week will Include Holy Communion at 9:30 a..-., celebrated by the Rev. Dr. Barnds, and morning prayer at 11 a.m. with the address by Dr. W illiam F. Swindler, faculty sponsor'.' of Canterbury club. The club will not meet this Sunday evening, but a general business meeting has been called for the evening of Feb. 17. Stu Reynolds led the Beta attack with ten points while Jack Warrick took scoring honors for the Kappa Sigs with eight. Gene Grey also had eight for Delta Upsilon and Walt Flicker mashed 12 for the Beta Sigs. Vocational Agriculture turned i in a surprising 42-29 win over the Ag Men's Club No. 1 at Ag Col lege while in the battle of the cellar, the Ag Mek's Club No. 2 edged the AGR Scrubs, 22-19. bates at the Nebraska Wesleyan invitational tournament. Two of the University's partici pants were rated superior. Attending the conference were Jack Rogers, Paul Laase, Reed Belden, Charles Rossow, Marvin Friedman, Joe Whiteman, Homer Kennison and John Marks. Di rectors of debate, Donald A. Ol son and Bruce Kendall, accom panied the teams. Laase and Belden received the superior ratings. Nine colleges from Colorado, Kansas and Nebraska participated in the Wesleyan meet. The subject of the debates was "Resolved: That the United States Should Adopt a Permanent Pro gram of Wage-Price Control." Laase and Rogers, together with Kenny Philbrick and Charles Go mon, will attend the Red River Valley debate conference at Moor head, Minn., Friday and Saturday. Debate teams from Doane col What about the sidelights? One of the more refreshing fea tures of the afternoon was the presence of Nebraska coeds Stebbins and Marion Brown who were passing out "I Like Ike" buttons. The demonstration on the part of Butler forces with the flag and elderly ladies pa rading up and down the aisles with Butler placards boome ranged when their poor timing interrupted the nominating speech for Val Peterson and the demonstration was ruled out of order. If their timing had been better the results could have been widespread. The sprinkling of women among the delegates proved that women have found a home in politics and their presence was quickly noted by critical political observers. Chairman Dave Martin often had to call down the many politi cians greeting latecomers in the rear of the Auditorium for makine lege Thursday will participate in too much noise. Dave Martin practice debates with University knew that in the rear of the hall teams, according to Olson. 'the real work of the convention State Department Selects NU Movie For World Distribution RCCU Members To Choose Committees At Meeting Feb. 7 Red Cross College Unit will which will be held in the Corn hold a mass meeting Thursday, (husker ballroom March 12. Feb. 7, at 5 p.m. in the Union, at fcach phase oi tne uea ross which workers may choose their committees for the semester. Five assistants to Nancy Whit- more, board secretary, will be se college program will be explained by Genene Grimm, volunteer workers adviser, to aid workers in makine their selections of com- lected, and the election of board mittees, and Mrs. J. f. coioert members and the approaching will stress the importance of Red county tod drive will be dis- Cross education on a local and cussed. ' state-wide level. Lloyd Corpe, fund chairman Those workers unable to attend for Lancaster county, will speak; are asked to contact Jane White on the March fund drive show1 (2-7742) before the meeting. The state department has fe lected "Seed Certification in Ne braska," a motion' picture pro duced by the University, for m- sponsible in part for the doubl ing of acreage in certified seed since 1948. in.. r:i j i , ternational distribution to all Zl aSSiStanCe t Aessocttfot Si? thTstory" C are Porter, technical direc ?f Nebraska's seed certification tor of the picture, said that the 'w and explains the system o im i,,. aiv to. riynm .careful inspection used to select IS uiaiuiam hhjl v v v ai ac uco. the fact that this was their year and this year they would not fail. One feature can not be over looked. Perennial speaker at conventions and the legislature was A. S. Misegadis who nomi nated and seconded himself as a candidate for short term senator against Dwight Griswold. Mise gadis declared that the term must not go by default but he received little support. Key races in the future seem to be in the higher brackets. The Crosby versus Anderson will take only a short lull for both candi dates to rest and then the cam paign trail will begin again. The Butler versus Peterson campaign will be intensified with Peterson's strong pre-primary showing. The Paxton Hotel after the meeting was a beehive of polit ical activity as winning candi dates bought refreshments for all faithfuls and even being courteous to the not so faithful in an attempt to win more votes. The cute elevator operator (with a husband in the Navy) said that this was one of the quiestest conventions in her elevator op erating career. I wonder about the controls later in the evening wearing a maid's cap. While the sun was rising slowly in the East we arrived home. Despite the fact that I missed classes and the famous University of Nebraska for a day it was a great experience. However, I'm leaving politics to the profes sionals; one day at the Republican pre-primary was too tiring for me. Still, it was a living experience. The democracy and the peoples' will does live in the state of Nebraska. Room 208, Dairy Industry build ing, according to Charles Fred erick, president of the Varsity Dairy club. The Dairy Royal is new at Ag college and will feature an open house of the dairy barn. The open house and all the events are free and open to the public. Persons attending open house will get a chance to see the new milking parlors, will also get to inspect the dairy herd. There will be two classes in the showmanship contest one for those with no experience and one for those with previous experi ence. Trophies and ribbons will James Hart, candidate for congress from the second dis trict, seems to be one of the most promising candidate's. He backs the general trend of administra tion foreign policy which is go ing to be an important campaign issue. Another highlight of the con vention was Sen. Robert Kerr's announcement that he would be a presidential candidate in the Ne braska primary. , Many Kefauver buttons were in evidence. Frank Morrison, a Kefauver supporter, campained outside of the convention hall for Kefauver support. Thoughts of presidential candl- i - ai ii I xuyj ue awaraeu to uie winners oi uic ,, , t Imn,). A special feature of ihe show Is a coed milking contest. Coeds who wish to enter are to con tact Jim Haggart, who is in charge of the contest. The drawing for the students show animals will be held Satur day afternoon. Sponsors of the Dairy Royal are the Varsity Dairy club, Dairy Husbandry department, Nebraska State Dairyman's Association and the Sunshine Dairy 4-H club. One of the fastest scheduled train rides in the world is the trip from East Dubuque, 111., to Prairie du Chien, Wis. It takes 39 min utes to travel the 54.6 miles or an average of 84 mph. , Water is the most used liquid in the chemical industry. Sulphuric acid ranks second. ance however. The delegates were most concerned with endorsing candidates and encouraging party members to run for office. In a few instances there were not enough candidates to warrant en dorsement.' This is the first political con vention that I have attended. Although I have not reached voting age yet, I think that at tending such meetings is one of the best ways to see democracy in action. widely in Nebraska, and 150 Table Tennis Enthusiasts Compete In Union Tournament Approximately 150 entrants will I The tournament will also In participate in the first round of elude chess and bridge eompeti- the Union table tennis tournament iion scheduled to begin Thursday and continue through Tuesday. All round one matches must be played off by Tuesday, according to Jean Loudon, chairman of the Union recreation committee, In charge of the tournament. Pairings for the preliminary round, as determined by John Tatom, will be posted Thursday afternoon by the Union activities office. Games will be played at the convenience of the par ticipants. Other elimination rounds will Participants in the table ten nis tournament were limited to five from each organized house on campus. No limitations were set on independent students. Union Plans New Library Here is an opportunity for you to have prints of works by con temporary and old masters hang ing in your room free of charge, Fifty pictures by such artists as Van Gogh, Redon, Degas "and Pi casso are being made available to students. The pictures are all framed and may be kept for onoi semester. Only one picture may be checked out to each student. The Union house committee, under the chairmanship of Bev Mann, is in charge of the picture lending library. The new picture lending library will be open Feb. 6 to 12, except for Saturday and Sunday, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Union music room. It is the second of the Univer sity's agricultural films to be chosen by the State Depart ment, and like its predecessor, "Irrigation in Nebraska," will be shown with foreign language commentaries to farmers and agricultural leaders around the world. SPENCER'S STEAK HOUSE Student Specials at All Times PRIVATE DINNING ROOM FOR THAT SPECIAL EVENT Phone 3-8680 1425 South St. GOLDENROD STATIONERY STORE 215 North 14th St. 'GIRL CRAZY' Tryouts Will End For 22 Parts Thursday night tonight is the last opportunity for tryouts for chorus and dancing parts in Kos met Klub's spring musicale, "Girl continue after Tuesday until the, Crazy." cuarter finals are reached. The Tryouts will begin at 7 p.m. in t.al eight players will compete in the Union ballroom. rund robin style. According to l.TiS Loudon, the top three will ro present the University in the Bi;Seven tournament scheduled far March 7 and 8 in Lincoln. q Plans 8-Week ?irig Pong Tourney Ag Union general entertainment committee will sponsor a table tennis tournament to be held Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs day ind to last for eight weeks. Boys will play on Tuesday and Wednesday from 12 to 1 p.m., and the girls will play from 4 to 5 p.m. Thursday. A winner will be named each week. At the end of the eighth week, the eight win ners will hold ment ' Twenty-seven students tried out for parts Tuesday night, ac cording to Dick Billig, publicity committee member. Tryouts were also held Wednesday night. be selected for the chorus with 12 designated for dancing parts. Girls interested in dancing parts are to bring shorts or some other dancing practice costume. A pianist will be furnished, but music must be brought for the routine. Boys interested in dancing parts but without previous experience are expected to attend tryouts. . Students expecting to try out for DrinciDal parts Feb. 18, 19 Laging Selects Art For March Exhibit Duard M. Laging, director of the University art galleries, has just returned from a month-long trip fn the Eastern part of the country, where he selected art work for the 62nd annual exhibi tion of the Nebraska Art associa tion. Laging visited museums and flrfr riealprc in Wow Vnrlr Tiotrnit a iujai luuma- and Chicago to obtain a repre sentative selection of contemDo- Students may enter the tourna-irary art work. ment as many times as they wish, providing they are not one of the weekly winners. They may ?mup eny time in the Ag Union 'from a paneK by Ruo Brun &i'!ce' (entitled 'Woman of the Crucifix- Teny Wuolman Is ia charge of i ion, to Elle Nadelman's bronze the touruament. j sculpture, 'Men In the Open!' " Twelve men and 20 women will and 20 should attend tryouts, ac cording to Billig. 50 Prints Available For Student Lending Fifty prints are available in the Union picture lending library for this semester. The library is open from 2 to 4:30 p.m., Feb. 7, through Feb. 12, in the Union music room. Students may check out one picture for a semester. There is no charge. The collection includes con temporary and old master's works. Some of the artists represented are Van Gogh, Redon, Degas, Homer, Gaugin and Picasso. All of the pictures are framed. ihe pictures may be used to decorate student's rooms. The service is sponsored by the Union house committee, Beverly Mann, chairman. "The March show," Laging pre diets, "will contain things of in terest for people with all tastes OB JETS d' ART for h ARROW WHITE SHIRTS and ARROW" VALENTINE RED TIES ARROW PAR, widespread soft collar GORDON DOVER, oxford button-down ARROW VALENTINE RED TIES ffiROJf I SHIRTS TIES SPORTS SHIRTS UNDIR VIAR HANDKERCHIEFS For Valentine's Day Or Any Day ARROWS for Her Beau If she's hinting for Valentine gift tips, steer hex here for Arrows. Arrow white shirts in campus favorite collar styles. "SanforizecP fabrics, of course, and every shirt Mitoga-tailored for body-tapered fit. ARROW PAR, widespread soft collar GORDON DOVER, oxford button-down ARROW VALENTINE RED TIES $3.95 $4.50 $1.50 .FOR ARROW UNIVERSITY STYLES.