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NEBRASKAN ET3 entire School System in c rrom 1 eachm 'efsiQH In Tehran Stresses Summarization A former Nebraska student who spent three years in Teh ran, Iran, is back again on the University campus to work on his Masters degree. The student is Charles Swan, who taught history in Tehran's Community School for foreign ers in the Persian capital ber of schools makes it impos sible for all children to go to school. Only half the children of Tehran attend school. Visiting Swan before return ing as a sophomore to the Uni versity of Michigan, is Igor Sarkissof. native of Iran. Sar- patties to be used for fuel. Sar kissof s friend was about to take a picture of this process when a policeman seized both of them, under gunpoint. The po liceman called his superior, who came running and accused both of them of being English and i kissof reported an incident that Russia n spies. In one province of Iran, Per sian women dig up and dry manure which is formed into Union To Display Swan received his Bachelors '"" J7.ZntV frnm th University be- before leaving the country. for the Board of Foreign Mis sions sent him to Tehran. The student body of the Community School consists of 500 students representing 53 nationalities. A third of these are American chaldren of ambassadors, mis-. n. sionaries and Point 4 employees, i NeWS rlCtUTeS Almost as varied as tne stu dent body is the faculty. Swan said that most of the teachers at the Community School are American short termers," teach ers who spend three years the school. EXPLAINING THE school system. Swan "Ten Years," a selection of news photographs from Life ; magazine's first decade of pub- J liz-arinn hp riisnlaved in the ! ,Sept. 19 through Oct. 10. i j The display, consisting of 33 , Persian i panels, has three panels of ma- ' said thatipor events of each year, 393 j i th schools stress summarization through 1946. There are a total and that the grade for each of 64 pictures documenting the , course is obtained from a single ; national and international events test given at the end of the i of the last 10 years, term. In high school, the stu-j A single year, 1939. is illus dents take many of the courses ! trated by the blitzkrieg in Po reserved for colleges in the land, the "phoney" war on the United States. ; French border, and, at the same However, he added that al- j time, the New York World's though the Persians learn many I Fair, the splitting of the atom, facts they are unable to apply j and "Gone With the Wind." them to practical use. For this The exhibition includes some of the finest work of veteran reason many .Persians attempt to enroll at the Community School, Although -education for all children is compulsory in Iran, Swan said that a limited num- "WE SPENT some time in the local jail," Sarkissof said, "until my father could come and free us." Swan told of one riot which occurred in Tehran and which was part of the events leading to more recent developments in the government of Iran. At this time Prime Minister Mossadegh and the Shah were still compet ing for power: and school was disrupted several days in a row by rioting. The stores had abandoned glass windows for steel shutters and on this day all shutters were drawn and locked. Swan said that while Facist and National ist rioters swarmed at the gates of the palace, 50 to 60 soldiers and 20 to 30 tanks stood guard at Mossadegh's house. He esti mated that four men were killed during the riot. He expressed the opinion, however, that re ports of riotins from the United States were greatly exaggerated by the press. Sarkissof and Swan agreed that although Iran is not pro- THE " .'- i " ' " ' i " - f V !' i I - V"y.f CC x v.f V' -" d Jf. 1 3 - ' MjiiiiiliiiililiM IHMMiWI i ljiiiiiilir'l-'TT '-jHf'"" Wednesday, September 1 6, 1 952 To Study In Paris Joan Krueger, University- grad uate of 1953, will leave shortly for Paris and a year of study there. Miss Krueger, a veteran of European travel from an Five University Coeds find Adventures Abroad Tours In England, Germany, France Italy, Provide Fun And Experience By MARILYN TYSON The Nebraskans soon discot Staff Writer ered that no one in Venice pos Among summer activities of NU students was a trip to Europe 1ights uke place of street mSe by five coeds who threw The coeds were fascinated wij Europeans into hysterics, the gondolas on the canals a The five, Nancee Peterson ?W Phyl Armstrong, Sally Jo ana xioi,s to Mrn money that t, Sandy Speicher, and Sue Gorton, girs brought back the shirt atj members of Kappa Kappa Gam- hat that one of the gondolies ma, left New York on June 20 sold them, on the British ship Mauritania gir gr. for a hilarious and educational at his faJ1 sbow summer. were not too impressed, Sht In London, on a tour of the ping for clothes in Paris did na government buildings. Nancee live up to expectations. Becaajj and Sandv got lost With cam- France does not have expanse eras in hand, thev calmly walked manufacturing, all dresses a, into a session of England's par- made in one size which is larg; liament. The guards, who payed and everything must be altenj no attention to tne giris wnen ine vueen Mary Jen liurot, they wandered in, decided that August 20 with our five coaj they should not walk out so eas- and on August 25 they foujJ fly. After fifteen minutes oi themselves exhausted and pens; , wrangling, the coeds convinced jess in the New York custom extended stay there last sum- guarjs they should be out station. j mer was editor of The Daily and not in. we had a wonderful summer A guard at the London lr thev all agree, "but ther's J uppeu inriu , " . j place nice tne o. o. a. snouiuer ana cimwitu, o." , , eirl. are vou a relative of Henry the Vin? Your hair is much red der than his." Contrary to pub lic opinion, the girls decided the English do have a sense of humor. The coeds found that German Courtesy Lincoln Star Nebraskan and Mortar Board. a member of "life" photographers, Margaret Bourke - White, Robert Capa, Frank Scherschel, George Silk, Alfred Eisenstaedt. Fritz Gore, Walter Sanders and others. American, it is anti-communist. Euro on Wednesday, Sept. 23, i Because of nationalistic feeling aboard thg liner Queen M throughout Iran, thev said that; the country is likely to resist Krueger, winner of the ! foreign interfernce oi any kind. 1952 Seacrest scholarship, will Krueger Leaves Wednesday For Study At Sorbonne Joan Krueger. former editor study at the Sorbonne the 1 .n i- flre nQt tOQ recepth.e to of The Nebraskan. will sail for mi.. ui 1 i v . V Americans. Although notning was Remaining Names Of Pepsters Announced The complete list of Pepsters Nittler. Phil Robinson, Bill continued from yesterday's Ne- Rucker. braskan is as follows: Sigma Nu: Charles Havs. Bill Farm House: Rodney Swan- Morison, Nick Soeder, Kirk son, Max Clegg, Merlyn Carl- Woodward, Jack Smith, Dan son, Don Reynolds, Lee Dam- Brand; Sigma Phi Epsilon: Van kroger, Ed McReynolds; Kappa Shaw, Steve Simmons, Dave Sigma: Homan Bailura, Ray LeigMon, Duane Schmeling, Monnette, Robert Warrick, Jack R0vce Munderloh: Tau Kappa "Webrman, Dick Sezman, Dan Ashley; Phi Delta Theta: Jerry Fuhrman, Sam Ellis; Phi Gam ma Delta: Douglas Robb, Bill Chase, John Worthman, Bob Scott, Phil Hart. Jeff Hodder. PHI KAPPA PSI Wayne Rul iffson, Ron Innes, Jim Boling, Gary Lucore, Gary Pierce, Bill Zieg; Sigma Alpha Epsilon: Dick Garden, Paul Gakle, Gary Chris toffersen, John Wisenstine, Phil Johnson, Gary Adams; Sigma Alpha Mu: Sam Zelen, Marv Ailman, Dick Pocras, Bill Abramson, Stanley Schrier; Sig ma Chi: Dick Odum, Dwayne Durhans, Dick Johnston, Ted Epsilon: Pargett, Frank Lindsrom. Russ Garv Brooke, Dick Hofler, Sonya McGinnis, Norma Wright, Shirley Mover, Gloria Byers, Martha Ramey, Barbara Roth, Carol Anderson, Jo Ann Kelly, Lois Panwitz, Sharon Swift, Marilyn Miller, Carolyn Burt, Shirley Brittell, Jackie Dill, Betty Penke. Janet Jen kins, Jane Butler, Zdenka Cer- reny, Ellen Hall. Carol:.-n Speak, son. Ruth Ann Clacke, Sue Col bert. Marian Kock, Georgia Burns, Lorene Mader, Eleanor Schoem. Kathryn Haas, Man' Low Kinsey, Judy Willms and Marialice Barnes. enroll m a 9-month course of coeds sald study in international relations. GerTnan-s facial expressions As all entrance exams and made their distaste quite ob- classwork are in French, Miss vious. Krueger plans on enrolling in The champagne factory in two or three week orientation Wiesbaden madee an impression course prior to taking entrance on the coeds. They were show- exams, in preparation ior nei erea wiua samples, i studies, she took private lessons The group arrived in Milan, in French in addition to the 16 Italy the night the De Gasperi hours she completed at the Uni- government fell and witnessed a versify. Communist Youth demonstration I " in their hotel. They purchased j MISS KEITGEE'S course of Dack market ciegarettes in Mi ' study will be on a graduate level, ian ank found that each carton I so her credits will apply toward was short a couple packages, an MA. -degree. That ended their patronage of Gary Although she has been unable the black market. Tewss. Jerry Wolfe, Bob Thomp- Helen Runyon, Lucigrace Swit son; rneta cm: james iviurray, 7Pr MantP Rnlofson INDEPENDENT MEN: Widman, John Dahlke, DeWayne to find living Quarters in Paris, Boesen. Raymond Seip. Donald Miss ICrueger feels that her past , j j viuwiuiu iu niicnu Fred Otradovsky; and Theta Xi: Leroy Jack, John Soberg, Jim Placke, Jim Cutler, Harry Par ratt and James BrownelL INDEPENDENT women: Patsy Lee Woodman, Donna Tupper, GM Meeting Sept. 24 U Foundation Names Potter As Officer Herbert M. Potter, Jr., ha? been named assistant director i the University Foundation. cording to Perry W. Branch, oi rector-secretary of the Foundji tion. Potter who received his flsJ gree in business administratis at the University ten years a?-; will occupy a new post provide by the Foundation trustees help handle an increased load i the organization. J Receiving his early educatia in Lincoln, Beatrice, and No folk schools. Potter worked fcj American Airlines in New Yai and Los Angeles following hi graduation from the University i HE WAS also employed in trust division of the Securit; Janice Truesdell. Sondra Smith, Sarah Gaughan, Georgann Em-brj-, Jo Ann Chalupa, Rosa Wendt, Donna Schnieber, Phyl lis Harms, Patricia Hurley, Mary Sue Herbek. Doris Van Hura. Mary Alir Kfller. Mary Km-rht ixaixuau xmscuucis, Kijen turuneham. Jovce Miller, bert Mane livan, Shirley Bazant, Pat Flam mang, Corliss Baumgartner, Joy Wiggins, Carol Wolf, Shirley Bukin, Louise Dale, Marie Ras mussen, Glenda Foster, Betty Barnell, Shirley Johnson, Helen Lois Kattler, Myllicent Mc Pheron, Pat Westcott, La Vera Faimon, Moneta Dusek, Marilyn Brietfelder, Pat Alvord, Janet Lee, Claudia Wright. Donna Rine, Doris Barney, Judy Erick- Remmers, Dave Lipscombe, Jer- experiences in that city will be ry Nissen, Wayne Putthoff. Jerry 0f ajd in her search. Last sum Ronnv, Don Bartak. Tom Mor- mpr hp rvnt several months ris. Ronald Meister. Tom Olson, touring Europe. Professor Robert B. Crawford , First National Bank of Los As Bill Pyle. Steve Leeper. Dean Miss Krueger will be accom- of the School of Journalism has jgeles. and later taught commei! Parks. Con Schnieder, Paul Ro- panied by three other University been selected to participate in a jcial subjects and served as bus senberry. "graduates who will study art in General Motors executive con-ness manager for ChowchiJj T.srrv Hanson. William K 1 os - ! Paris. Phvllis Mever. '53. College ference at Flint. Michigan on iCal, high school district . He re termeyer, Tom Truadt. Darrell of Arts and Sciences from Fre- Sept. 24. Kenneth Baumfalk, Al- mont. will rontinue-her studies The conference will deal witn Isen, Roger Robb, fancier the Vvooiey Founaauon developing and stimulating crea- Bruce Jacobs, Charles Reppert, ! Award. Two Fullbnght scholar- five abilities of individuals. Pro- Gary Peters, Larry Langley, ' ship winners, Lois Frederick, fessor Crawford originated the Bob Rainforth, Dick He.vnes, ! Arts and Sciences, '52 of Hay first such course in the mid-20's Dave Sherline. George Hunker. 1 Springs, and Ward Lindley, '53 at the University and the princi- Tom Dowty and Dale Sundquist. of Omaha, will complete the pies of the course are now being i Moyer, Randall Bixler. group. adopted in the industrial world, and Carol Jo. turned to Lincoln in 2951 am served as office and credit man ager for the Hardy Furniture Ct before accepting his presesj position with the Foundation. Mr. Potter and his wife, tis former Lois Ballantyne of Nw folk, have two children, Barbaa i3 YOU AT REGENTS has a complete stock of all required textbooks o REGENTS has a large assortment of high quality supplies at low prices 9 REGENTS is the only OFFICIAL Bookstore of the University of Nebraska 0 REGENTS is conveniently located on the Mall north of Love Library You get your moneys worth in merchandise at fimrnmmn. mm. iihiiiilmu yw1 -t mmmn iimii!ujm t fT" roi crx Ov rs7 rz lUJff Wff AV s w ' The Store Where Students Gel A Break