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a.. Summer VOL. 52 No. 2 LINCOLN, NEBRASKA Thursday, June 12, 1952 Thompson Chancellor Opens Clinic With Challenge To Aid In Fulfilling 'Primitive9 People s Desires In order for the world to win the "struggle for the minds of men," the free, advanced nations must "stand positively" on a six point program which represents the basic desires of the people of more "primitive" nations. Such was the opinion expressed by Chancellor R. G. Gustavson in the first of three summer session World Affairs clinics Monday night. The six desires the chancel lor had in mind are: (1) better health standards; (2) improved education and educational fa cilities; (3) right to own land; (4-) modern farming methods; (5) self government and free dom aad honesty in elections; and (6) the right of the people to control their own resources. Most of these desires, he said, have existed since the beginning of mankind, and are not merely created by today's advanced civil ization or modern science. He added, furthermore, that some of these desires run hand in hand, For instance, he said, if the "prim itive" people are given modern medicine without eood food, onlv the cause of death is eliminated, but the suffering, starvation and desire for better living remains, Thus the desire for better health T.rith the desir to own land, which is Ruc-!td ceeded by the desire for modern hi way can the "struggle for the farming methods. ",n "en" warn. As for the desire for improved! The second cf the three sum education, the chancellor cited mer session sponsored World Af Mexico and China as two coun-' fairs clinics will be held June 30 tries where mass education had and July 1. The guest authority proved successful. twill be Gove Hambridge of the With higher edncation, he said, 'United Nations Food and Agricul the desire for self government in-1 rural Organization. The third and creases. It is not enougb, be said, for people of free nations to tell the "backward" people they are opposed to Communism, bnt they most show it to their living not Political Discussion Series, 'Battle. Of The Ballots9 Begins Today In Union Parlors ABC The first of a series of informal discussions, of which the theme is "Battle of the Ballots," will be held at 4 p.m. today in Parlors ABC of the Union. Marilyn Moomey. Union activl- ties director, has stressed that this discussion, Miss Moomey ari sen es is for students' information nounced, and ample time will be alone, and its purpose is "to gen- given to allow for questions from erate lieht. not heat" By follow- ing the series, she said, it is hoped that the students will be better nhlA tn understand what is h an-1 pening on the political scene this1 topic will be "Nailing Down the nmmni. in Rstt k nanuvralir itliii n1 th Platform" A verv t,.,.v.i;..- tji-w'. i. vm r.i n h i if- r ih p,ri" art uiii emphasize how you as an indl - ' Vidual can be active in forming diNcnss "After and Before," or the your party policies. effect of the Republican Conven- The panel will be composed of tlon on the Democratic Conven or. Lcroy T. La a so. chairman of, tlon. the department of speech and dra- matic art; Dr. Maurice C. Latta.'moderator of the series. 54 Registered Fifty-four people are registered in the College of Agriculture this summer, it was announced Tues day. All are teachers doing graduate work in the field of Vocational Education in Agriculture. A -ecent highlight of their pro gram was "poultry field trip'' to several Eastern Nebraska high spots In the poultry industry. Towns which were visited on the trip were Valley, Fremont and; Omaha. The tour was financed through the support of an indus try commJtt erf which Dare fci ,, i,r,i i, : iiiiiimiMifiiiiin'i' Courtesy Lincoln Journal DR. GUSTAVSON . . . Ad dresses first World Affairs clinic. by living laxurionsly, for that creates jealously -but by helping these people to fulfill their basic ?e?ireB- By doing this, he said, a better nnderstanding may be cre- between nations, and only in, final clinic will De neia Juiy it and 15, featuring Dr. Leonard Scheele, U. S. Surgeon General and president of the World Health Organization. assistant professor of economics and Mrs. Carl Rosenquist, presl dent of the Lincoln chapter of the League of Women Voters. Cokes will be served following the the floor. Next Thursday, June 19, the topic will be "Who Decides How You Vote?" and on July Id the iniai fin a t BoriM will k h ini (timtt nt thf. Re- miKli9n Nidanil Convention. . r . . Jnl 17 will finrl evnerta who will JUiy II Will Iina expmiwno w Mark Van Voorhees will be In Ag College Martin of Ocoma Foods Company, Omaha, is chairman. Future highlights of the Ag col lege program will be a study of sprinkler irrigation and pastures, a summer convocation and pic tures, a field trip to Cushman Motyis, a weed field trip, an Ag cedege picnic, the dedication of a new Agronomy building, the F. D. Keim recognition dinner and a summer conference entitled "Cur- rem jjevcioproenu m Mucauoh. Elvin Downs from the Unlver-i sity of Utah is a guest instructor lor to Ag college groirp. Successor. Named. Administrative Machinery Six Old Agencies Combined Into (hie H s vt , - Imsmr- 'sm Courtesy Lincoln Journal DR. COLBERT . . . New Dean of Student Affairs. Candidates For Degrees This Summer: Apply By June 20 All students who . expect to receive associate, baccalaureate or advanced degrees or any teaching certificate at the end of the summer session should apply for them before June 20 if they have not already done so. This fact was announced by Dr. F. W. Hoover, 'acting direc tor of registration and records. The place to apply is the Senior checking office, Room 9, Administration building. Office hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily and 10 a.m. to noon Saturday. Dr. Hoover has emphasized that this application will be necessary before a degree may be awarded. All-Staters Elect House Officers, Appoint Fine Arts Newsoaoer Staff Only seven days or tne eieventn annual All-State Fine Arts course are completed, yet the 340 highi school boys and girls are literally "up to their necks" in activities. Dr. David B. Foltz, director of the course, wasted no time in be ginning the .three-week course when he welcomed the music, to the speech and art students University at a recital prencitrcu i . j by John Blyth, pUnlNt, ana .an .. . :.,.n, , . . . Btnuraann, vionnui. Full scale instruction in art. mu- ic and cneech beiran Fridav. and "- Mrm Chri,, vice pmi - SIC ana speecn pegan rriuy, "uid,.m. )lune Pctrnmn. aecrriary; Mararet Jo Friday evening the weary students relaxed at the annual Union Open House. Sunday, four sections of All State presented a public rehearsal to give parents and guests an Idea of what goes on in typical week day classes and practices. The program included a sneaking choir Under the direction Of Maxine Tranrml"it Ou nrrhextra under Uie aireciion Or Ejnanuci WIsn - now, the chorus under the direc- tion of Dr. Foltz snd the band un der the direction of David D. Fow ler. Monday, the staff of the All State Post, the Fine Arts newsna- er. was anoolated. Cecelia Phi- Sei"tu iu MiS faia'ty adviser. E rct Tau: "T.r Bar Tec," ITcimar. tor-ln-ehlef is Martha Fayne.IAnderwm. pridmll H..b Jonea, vlc pre.1- C,.. T nn.)M m w A ilj. K)nt: bob Nlrawn, awctaryreaiirrr! Olrnn arii LundMtrom n ""CyiMarta, aiWrtle manaaer and fcverett Wilton Maybora ara asststaat editors. ao4 vcrnon Hati, tkummmm. Colbert To Head New Agency, Division of Student Affairs Prof. J. P. Colbert will be the division of Student Affairs. The announcement of his appointment was made bv Chancellor R. G. Gustavson in conjunction reorganization of the University with student affairs. Included in the new division of the Dean of Student Affairs, which has b&n under the direction of Dr. T. J. Thompson for the last 25 years. Dr. Thompson will retire effective July I, and Dr. Colbert will take over the new duties at that time. Dr. Colbert, professor of Civil Engineering, has been director of veterans' affairs since 1944, and since 1950 in charge of problems involving students and the Selective Service. He has been a mem. ber of the engineering faculty The Division of Student Affairs, Dr. Gustavson said, will "tie together into one administrative unit" nearly a score of activities concerned with student life. These include registration and records, counseling and testing, orientation, health, remedial services, regu lation of students' organizations and activities, discipline, housing, employment, loans, scholarships, placement of graduates and liaison with other groups such as the Union, fraternities and sororities. i - : ; v Y s 1- , fx ) :l -. . . ., . fOartetr Sunday Journal & Star). DR. THOMPSON . . . Retiring dean. monaay mm "e -even s les and the two boys nouses eieciea oiucero wiiilii win ivm .... r.,na .TnW nA 'course, and gave their respective houses "official" names. VUCII1 IVI ss va houses "official" names, Officers and names are as fol lows, of girls' houses: Alpha riii: "Pinky Vlllbon." fihlrlcr Moore, prciMCTit: Shuron Rilthic, vice prcul- dents Marly Cumvbcll. arcrrlary-treamirrr: liana Khoado, reporter and Alarcia ouiio- ncr. kit chairman. yvilwo Hall Nancy'f Nulhut," Carol I.inic. nrmldcnt; Kay wt-rn. vice preaiacni wary Alice Keller. ecrruryreaiurer and Bharlene Kurman and Sharon Glenn, renorlera. Terrace Hall: "Howe of Ku.y," Call T)ra- treaaurer and Marlyn Wallace, in. W riant matter. I K in Delta Oclla: "lnely Tirana, Ann Roaiie, prealdent! Joan Morrow, Wee president; Julanti (Mradowaky, ccretarvrraa. urrr and Marcla Winner and Norma Schrttz. reportem. Hima IVIta Tao: "Oachner'j Outfit." Janet Mutiro. prealdrnti Jan Itaettrhrr, vice preal- dent and Orka Khamli, arcrrtaryrrawirrr. biama Kappa: "Hutton Kuncaiow, i ruay Scrivm, presidents Iorithy Novotny, vice ionna MHeachke, athletic director and Judl prmldent; Carol Hmlih, arcretary-treaaurrr i Stanley, reportw. (Wonli pmmenn Kay Kcohan, vice preal dents Betty Bvrd, iecreury4reanirer and Hancy l'lrrwnflt. akitmavter, The boys' residences: I'M Gamma Delta; Vlllamai." Fritz Rmcrkk. prrakkfrti Hill Farner, vice preal deni BIM Faocke, etretory-treaurers A. D. Van fikkle, akitmarrs Irry J one and Tome Heoard, athletic manaaer, and Mack ltnd- rnm. Claude Kcrm and Uhrla baarycr, re- Revamped; j first dean of the newlv created with an announcement of complete administrative machinery concerned will be the activities of the Office since 1925. Dr. Gustavson said the reor ganization, under active consid eration by a faculty committee for year, is designed to accomplish four purposes: (1) Improve con ditions under - which instruction and research may flourish; (2) provide a better organization for providing services which deal with problems of students and their activities in relation to the University; (3) eliminate current duplication df effort and (4) cen tralize responsibility and provide efficient machinery for the devel opment of new policies. Agencies which will be placed in the new division, in addition to the Office of the Dean of Student Affairs, are: The Office of Regis tration and Records, Junior Divi sion, Student Health Service, Bu reau of Instructional Research and Dean of Women. Dr. Gustavson said the reor ganization is designed to integrate all activities related to student life into a co-operative and efficient agency, designed to make its pur poses abundantly clear to both students and faculty. Blood Donors To Get Free Parking Something new has been added for blood donors this summer. The Red Cross office in Lan caster county has completed ar rangements with the Comhusker hotcl and the Car Park garage at 13lh and M f(Jr thfi summer blood. July August. Each person donating blood dur ing one of these three months will receive two free hours of parking at the Car Park garage. The Com husker hotel ballroom is also air conditioned for the comfort of the blood donors. The University blood quota for the summer is 25 pints per month. In order to donate blood, stu- i dents must meet the following ,,ausiMi;- qualifications: l. The student must weigh 110 2. He must be between the ages of 21 and 60. A student between the ages of 18 and 21 may donate blood with his parents,' consent. 3. The student must be in sound health and must not have given blood within the past three months. Students who wish to donate Diooa during xne next V1S1I OI ine Red Cross Bloodmobile on June 28 and 29 may make an appointment by calling the Lancaster County Red Cross office, 2-5888. The Red Cross Blood Recruit ment committee bas emphasized that if students are unable to keen the appointments they have mad that they contact the Red Cross office.