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Page 4 The Daily Nebroskon Wednesday, March 13, 1957 Men's Residence Halls: RM1 Council Governs Many Students By GARY BURCHFIELD Special Writer The RAM Council, student ad ministration body for the Resi dence Halls for men, provides gov ernment for the largest single unit housing students on the University campus. The council has Increased its op eration and functions until it now has a yearly operating budget of more than $1500, with which to provide services for the 970 mem bers of the Residence Association for Men. The council was formed in 1950 under the name of the Residence Halls Council and included the three original residence halls. In 1954, with the completion of the new residence halls and the forma tion of Selleck Quadrangle, the Residence Association for Men was formed and with it the RAM council. The original council was formed by a handful of students interested in promoting social and campus activities, including intramurals, Nominees Listed: AWS Board Elections Slated For Wednesday Senior AWS Board nominees in clude Jo Ann Devereaux, junior in Agriculture, WAA house repre sentative AWS house representa tive, Gamma Alpha Chi, Aquaqu ettes and president of Pi Beta Phi; Sue Hinkle, junior in Teachers, secretary of BABW, Sigma Eta Chaplian, Student Council and Coed Counselors. Mary Huston, junior in Arts and Sciences, is AUF secretary, Stu dent Council secretary and a mem ber of Kappa Alpha Theta; Ann Klosterman junior in Agriculture, AKG Builders, Farmer's Fair Board Ag Union and a member of Chi Omega; Anne Olson, junior in end Science, Phi Upsilon Omicron and pledge trainer of Gamma Phi Beta. Others include Kay Reeves, jun ior in Home Economics, Ag YWCA cabinet, AWS house representa tive, Home Economics club, Cot ner Student fellowship, Phi Upsilon Omicron and Zeta Tau Alpha; Carol Smith, junior in Home Eco nomics, Ag Exec. Board, YWCA, Home Economics, Club, Aquaqu ettes, Phi ' Upsilon Omicron and Alpha Phi; Pat Stalder, junior in Home Economics, YWCA and Chi Omega. Joan Weerts, junior in Arts and Sciences, YWCA cabinet, Univer sity Lutheran Assembly secretary, German club secretary-treasurer, Gamma Delta, CCRC and Alpha Omicron Pi and Beth Woods, jun ior in Teachers, Kappa Phi and Methodist Student House, are run ning for senior board members. Junior Board nominees for As sociated Women Students include Pat Boyd, sophomore in Teachers, Red Cross Board, Union person nel, Union representative and Al pha Omicron Pi; Nan Carlson, sophomore in Teachers, AUF board, Union Assistant and Kap pa Kappa Gamma. Nadine Calvin, sophomore in Home Economics, a member of BABW, Home Economics club, 4-H club, Love Hall council and Alpha Lambda Delta; Bobbie Christen sen, sophomore in Teachers, Tas sels, Union, Coed Counselors, and Alpha Chi Omega; Nancy Cope knd, junior in Teacher, Builders Board, Debate Squad and Delta Gamma. Other junior board member nom inees include Judy Decker, sopho more in Teachers, Union chair man. Coed Counselor and Delta Delta Delta; Janet Dworak, sopho more in Teachers, Orchesis publi city chairman, WAA Board, Physi cal Education Club and Alpha Phi. Jacquie Miller, sophomore in Teachers, University Theater, Red Cross and Kappa Alpha Theta; Jeanette Prince, sophomore in Teachers, Red Cross and Pi Beta Phi, and Sonia Sievers, sophomore in Business Administration, WAA Board, YWCA cabinet,. Hungarian student project, and Kappa Delta. Nominees for sophomore board members include Barbara Bacon, freshman in Teachers, AUF as sistant, Red Cross, Debate and Delta Gamma; Polly Doering, freshman in Teachers, Kernals, Aquaqoettes, YWCA, Builders, Un ion and Alpha Omicron Pi; Cyn thia Hansen, freshman in Teach ers, YWCA and Alpha Xi Delta. Others are Jolaine Loseke, fresh man in Home Economics, 1 junion, Home Economics club and Alpha Chi Omega; Susan McGrath, fresh man in Home Economics, Union, Junior Panhellenic and Alpha Phi; Marilyn Pickett, freshman in Arts and Sciences, Union, Builders, Federal Bank Slates Fete Far Winners Federal Land Bank Scholarship winners were the guests of the Federal Land Bank in Omaha Mon day, according to Dr. Franklin Eldridge, Associate Director of Resident Instruction. Christian Johannsen,' Fred Gor don and Alan Trumble made the trip accompanied by Dr. Eldridge. Scholarship winners from Ne braska, Iowa, South Dakota and Wyoming received a complete sur vey cf Federal Land Bank activi ties at the meeting. for the men living In the old resi dence halls. Although the group formed a constitution, organiza tion was somewhat informal and the council was run by ti handful of men for two years. Finances for the original council came from the administration -as a $1.00 fee for each resident, taken from his housing bill. According to Lyle Hansen, president of the RAM Council, this meant a yearly budget of approximately $900. Now, however, the council re ceives a portion of the gross in come from the snack bar in the residence halls, which this year to- Home Ec Club Miss Sandra Sick, bridal con sultant at Miller and Paine, will speak to the Home Ec Club meet ing Thursday in the lounge of the Ag Union. Her subject will be "Bridal Showers and Etiquette." Dee Chatterson, student repre sentative of the Reed and Barton Scholarship competition, will show a display of sterling flatware. Cornhusker, Junior Panhellenic and Pi Beta Phi. Ellen Pierce, freshman in Arts and Sciences, YWCA board and Sigma Delta Tau; Kathy Roach, freshman in Teachers, YWCA ca binet, Wesley House and Chi Ome ga; Jean Sell, freshman in Teach ers, Union and Delta Delta Delta; Myrna Soule, freshman in Teach ers, Newman Club and BABW are others up for sophomore doard. Linda Walt, freshman in Teach ers, AUF assistant, Builders assist ant, Union worker, Cornhusker and Kappa Alpha Theta; Judy Wigg, freshman in Arts and Sciences, AUF, Union and Kappa Kappal Gamma; and Joanne Wyrens, freshman in Teachers, WAA and Gamma Phi Beta. Elections: BABW To Choose New Members Today Senior BABW board member nominees to be elected today in clude: Margot Franke, junior in Home Economics, Home Economics Club, Farmer's Fair board and Love Memorial Hall; Bonnie Mal lette, junior in Commercial Arts, member of Aquaquettes, P.E. Club, Kappa Phi, Red Cross and Towne Club; and Mary Jane Phelps, jun ior in Teachers, member of Tas sels, BABW Board and Towne Club. Junior Board member nominees include 9 girls from which' six will be elected to the board. They include: Diane Baum, soph omore in Engineering, Tassels, ASCE, Nebraska Blueprint, New man Club and Towne Club; Nadine Calvin, sophomore in Home Eco nomics; a member of Tassels, Home Economics Coub council, BABW Board, 4-H club and Love Memorial Hall. Others are Doris Eby, sophomore in Home Economics, Home Eco nomics Club treasurer, BABW Board treasurer, Ag Union com mittee, Coed Counselor, Alpha Lambda Delta and Towne Club; Sandra Foell, sophomore in French and English, BABW . Board, As sistant treasurer of YWCA, Coed Counselors and Towne Club. Phyllis Hansen, sophomore in Home Economics, member of Tassels, Home Economics Club ouncil, 4-H club, Ag YWCA and Love Memorial Hall; Patsy Kauf man, sophomore in Home Eco nomics, Home Economics Club, Tassels, Ag Union, Newman Club and Loomis Hall are nominees for junior board. Marilyn Jensen, sophomore in Home Economics, is a member of Home Economics club council, Ag YWCA, 4-H club and Love Me morial Hall; Donna Miller, sopho more in Teachers, is a member of Tassels, BABW Board and Towne Coub, and Roberta Swit zer, sophomore in Home Eco nomics, member of Tassels, Home Economics club. Union Commit tee, Ag YWCA cabinet, Gamma Semi-Finalists To Compete In Tournament Seven contestants in the annual Delta Sigma Rho Extemporaneous Speaking Contest qualified for the semi-final rounds Thursday. The semi-finals will be held Tues day evening at 7 p.m. in the Tem ple building, according to Don Ol son, director of the contest. The seven contestants include, Don Bender, freshman in Teach ers College representing Theta Xi; Tom Nevotti, freshman in Arts and Sciences representing Delta Tau Delta; Larry Schwartz, junior in Arts and Sciences representing Phi Kappa Psi; Lyle Watchier, sopho more in Arts and Sciences repre senting Pi Kappa Phi; Howard Kenyon, freshman in Business Ad ministration representing Sigma Alpha Mu, Mary McKnight, fresh man in Teachers College represent ing Delta Gamma and Ernest Hines, junior in Teachers College. taled approximately $1500. When the new buildings were completed, they were composed of 16 individual houses, each having from 50 to 75 men. Each house was set up to have its own gov ernment, including a full slate of officers and committee chairmen. Every man automatically becomes a member of the residence asso ciation when he signs a contract to live in the Quadrangle. The presidents of these individ ual houses, together with the presi d e n t, secretary, vice-president, treasurer and four committee di rectors, make up the members of the RAM Council, which acts as the central governing body for the Quadrangle. These members of the RAM Council are elected in a general election held each April and work with the outgoing officers for the remainder of the school year These elections are marked by vigorous campaigns within the Quadrangle. Officers of the individual houses are elected by their own members at the beginning of each school year. The committee directors In clude a social director, activities director, intramurals director and scholastic director. These direc tors work with the respective com mittee chairmen of the individual houses, as specialized councils un der the direction of the RAM council. The social council plans dances, formals, exchange dinners, stag parties and other social activities for the residence halls. The Intramural council governs all intramural teams which com pete in the University's intramural program. According to Hansen, a junior in the College of Business Administration, this council has the greatest participation of any, having an extensive and well-organized program. The council has charge of providing athletic equipment and has plans for pur- chasing more equipment this year, The activities council has super vision of such items as the resi dence hall's homecoming displays, Delta and Colonial Terrace. Sophomore Board members nom inees for BABW board include 9 freshmen of which 6 will be elected to the board. They include Pat Everett, fresh man in Home Economics, a mem ber of Red Cross, Home Economics club, Ag Union and Towne Club; Dorothy Glade, freshman in Busi ness Administration, Union Gam ma Delta and Towne Club. Other nominees are Alma Heuermann, freshman in Home Economics, Home Economics Club council, Ag YWCA and Love Memorial Hall; Rosalie Jacobs, freshman in Arts and Sciences, a member of French club, Union, BABW worker, and Towne Club; Diana Maxwell, freshman in Journ alism and Daily Nebraskan re porter. Harriet Murphy, freshman in Arts and Sciences; Judy Phip.i;, freshman in Business Administra tion, Union and Towne Club; Sharonn Sterner, freshman in Home Economics and Resident Halls for Women, and Sylvia Steiner, fresh man in Teachers, a member of YWCA, BABW worker, 4-H club, Kappa Phi, Wesley Foundation and Howard Hall are other nominees for sophomore board members. NU Symposia Feature Topic On Motivation The final program of this year's two psychology symposia on the general topic, "Current Theory and Research in Motivation," will be presented Thursday and Fri day at the University. Papers will be read by: Dr. Richard Wittenborn, of Rut ger University "Inferring the Nature and Strength of Human Mo tives," 9:30 a.m., Thursday. Dr. Pauline Sears of Stanford University, "Self Perception and the Needs of Children," 1:30 p.m. Thrusday. Dr. Charles Osgood of Univer sity of Illinois, "Motivational Fac tors and Language Behavior," 9:30 a.m. Friday. The 2 p.m. session Friday will be devoted to general discussion of the papers, led by the panel of speakers. All sessions will be held in Room 201," Social Sciences build ing. The symposium is sponsored by the University's department of psy chology in co-operation with the U.S. Public Health Service. THE ZINGIEST STORY OF LOVE-MAKING SINCE COMEDIES CREW IP! rSunna 'Kirk""! Rayrosrd and Bctxgias J are naving a i ; Top Secret Affair j Spring Day Applications Ready Spring Day Committee worker applications are available In Room 305 in the Union, according to Dick Hagmier, chairman. Hagemeier stated that worker positions on the following commit tees are available: awards, publi city, events, faculty, arrangements and finance. Applicants should state their committee preference, he s aid. Applications have been dlstribu ted to ail organized houses, Hage meier commented. Spain Offers Study, Travel For Students The universities of Spain will again offer American students a program of study and travel this summer. v College and professional growth credit will be given for the special courses offered by the Universi ties of Barcelona, Burgos, Cadiz, Madrid, Oviedo, Pamplona, San tander, Santiago de Compostela, Segovia, Seville, Valladolid and Zaragoza for foreign students. Classes will be in Spanish lan guage, history, culture, literature, art and music. They will be held in the months of July and August. Many American students are taking advantage of these educa tional opportunities because of the low costs in Spain. Tuition aver ages $12 and student residences are available at $1 to $2 a day. Most of the schools also have tours, concerts, fiestas, and other activities planned for the foreign students. Students interested in additional information on summer courses in Spain or in making applications should contact the Cultural Rela tions Office, Embassy of Spain, Washington 9, D.C. Twilight Musicales Set For Sunday The second in a series of four Twilight Musicales will be pre sented Sunday at 6 p.m. in parlors Y and Z of the Union. The program is sponsored by Delta Omicron, national professional honorary, and the Union Music Committee. ' All four programs will be in formal and each musician will an nounce and explain his own selec tions. Following the program coffee and cookies will be served in the Music Room. Sefrna Elected Marvin Sefrna has been elected president of the University Poul try Science Club. Other officers are Wayne Johnston, vice-president, George Woolsey, secretary, and Clark Jenson, treasurer. Club advisor is Donald Miller. WHAT S A NAH.-STREWN CROSSROADS I T 1 1 e torn. runaure ryan preparatory coix. Juncture WHAT IS AN AMBULANCE ATTENDANT I Stretcher Fctcher IRENt AUE. SRADLCY WHAT IS AN ABSENT-MINDED MOTORIST t Bumper Thumper DAVID ttlTOM. u. or IIUNOIS WHAT IS DISCOUNT DISCUSSION I f J ''l WHAT WEAITHY tlROf f (WS . covin jotm. j Bargain Jargon fcpt" j !' j ada umtTcm. PlwATkruth ITU H. I.C1X -rtsSH "ITS TOASTED" TO TASTE BETTER 0A.T.C. rBODUCT UN Meet At Iowa State: University Students To Attend Seminar By GARY RODGERS Staff Writer A delegation of University stu dents will have a chance to see the wheels of diplomatic technique as they actually turn at the Mod el United Nations Seminar on the Iowa State campus in Ames, Iowa, during the weekend of March 29. College groups from Iowa and Nebraska will be present at the seminar. A continual air of excitement, together with political convention atmosphere will fill the seminar, whose purpose is to bring about an understanding of and a sympathy for the United Na tions through a close study 6f its intimate workings. Activities of this type are in strumental in recognization of the importance of an informed public opinion. The seminar will include council sessions, General Assembly sessions, and caucuses. Each delegation will represent a different country and will pre sent the views of that country on the same issues. The University delegation, whose chairman is Gretchen Christopher, freshman in law, will represent the country of United States. The dele gation is composed of ten people; the sessions are organized along the structure of the United Na tions. Two delegates from each couwy' will attend each of the three council sessions: Security, Trusteeship, and Economic and So cial; two will attend the Interna tional Court of Justice; one will attend the International Court of Justice; one will attend the Sec retariat; and the 10th person will be an adult advisor. Miss Christopher and Gary Rod gers, freshman in Business Ad ministration, will represent the United States in the Security Coun cil; Janet Johnston, junior in Ag riculture, and Marilyn Coffey, sophomore in Arts and Science, will represent the delegation in the Bus Ad Smoker Alpha Kappa Psi, professional business fraternity, will hold a smoker in Parlor A of the Union tonight at 7:30 according to Alan Rosen, president. The smoker is open to all male students in the College of Business Administration with a scholastic average of 5.5 or above, Rosen stated. 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CT3 or umm is Trusteeship Council; Marcin Bueh rer, freshman in Arts and Science, and Bob Krohn, freshman in Engi neering, are delegates to the Eco nomic and Social Council; Jane Feather, freshman in Art3 and Science, and Carolyn Johnson, se nior in Agriculture, are the dele gated to the International Court of Justice; Deanne Diedrichs, freshman in Arts and Science, is the delegate to the Secretariat Council; and Rev. Donald Bliss, Methodist Student pastor, is the advisor of the group. Norman L. Hill, Professor of Po litical Science, and Dalmas H. Nelson, Instructor in Political Sci ence, are helping the group with the study of individual issues, opera tion and organization of the U.N., and with the forming of resolutions to be presented at the seminar. The delegations will present the views of the country their delega tion is representing, rather than their personal views on the issues, this position of having to defend a policy with which they may or may not agree, gives the students real insight into that situation, and a great deal of knowledge is gained in the process of writing the reso lutions and the compromising points of difference with other delegations. The U.N. atmosphere, its pro cedure and protocol are the things of greatest worth that all the stu dent delegates will learn. The seminar purposes to give the student delegates an insight in the U.N atmosphere, it spro cedure and protocol by experien them as members of student dele gations. Kansas U Tourney Sara Jones and Jere McGaffey will go to the University of Kan sas March 16 and 17 for the Heart of America Debate Tournament. The tournament is an annual affair with representatives from one school for each state. There will be about twenty schools participat ing. 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