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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.
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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.
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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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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
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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
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in the process of writing the reso
lutions and the compromising
points of difference with other
delegations.
The U.N. atmosphere, its pro
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the student delegates an insight
in the U.N atmosphere, it spro
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