The Doily Nebroskon
Wednesday, September 18. 1957
Poqe 4
Contemporary Comment
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Rut the man was not iust nlcv-
"Daily Tar Heel" North Caro- ing game.
lina University. The next day he walked into a
A man sat in his apartment late Jelry store and asked to see the
. . t . . . . ... stock of unset diamonds. The clerk
at night and picked up peas itn,put , of sparkling gems on
the hollow end of his corked-tipped e table.
cigarette. j After lighting a cigarette, the
First he lit the cigarette, fumbled I man called the clerks attention to
around on the, table, finally cap
tured a pea in the hollow end and
then ducked the cigarette in the
ash tray.
For three hours he repeated the
process lighting a different ci
garette, capturing a pea and duck
ing the cigarette in the ash tray.
The tray was piled high with butts
Finally he became an expert that
with his attention averted, he never
an unusually large stone which he
had picked up in his left hand. Au
tomatically his right hand, with t'.ie
cigarette, tapped casually upon The
table until he covered a diamond
with the hollow tip.
Explaining that he would have to
postpone the decision of a purchase,
the man ambled casually over to
another counter and looked, blankly
at a display of watches.
Finally, heading toward the door,
found the cigarette missing. From
force of habit he had ducked it
in a tray on the showcase.
The store detective saw it there,
butt upright, with its unusual set
ting glistening in the light. Before
the thief reached the door he felt
a firm hand upon his shoulder.
People- in the psychology build'
be easy. The desirable ones will
require constant attention.
When graduation day comes in
1961, every rising alumnus ?an
look backward and see the sum of
those habits he has formed.
But to the freshman aopear
ing alone for attention deiverted
he never failed to capture in. It
Band Practice
Two yeteran members of the
University Marching Band dem
onstrate a Practice not usually
associated with music. Jaok
Kyquist and Blaine McClary,
both French horn players, are
Courtesy Lincoln Journal
veteran members of the band.
The band held its first prac
tise this week, only five days
before their first appearance at
the Washington State game this
Saturday.
Activities
Jobs Open
In Union
Students may sign up in the Un
ion Activities Office for Union com
mittees, according to Don Binder.
Committees open are Talks and
Topics, which sponsors the after
noon book review and lectures and
helps plan the all-university convo
cations. Special Activities is in charge of
the Union birthday party in the
spring while the Dance committee
organizes and supervises dances
held at the union.
Arts and Exhibits decorates the
Union and makes posters adver
tising the other Union events.
The Music committee plans con-p
certs and orchestral presentations
while the Hospitality committee
sponsors student mixers.
Recreational committee sponsors
bridge tournaments and ping pong
tournaments.
Public Relations committee han-1
dies all publicity for the Union.
General Entertainment commit
tee handles pigskin parties and the
fall talent show.
Prof. Returns
...Kernals
Outside World
GasT ax Petition To Fail
Unofficial sources stated Tuesday the petition drive for a state
gasoline tax of seven cents has failed. However, the report went on
to say that G. A. pidel, master of the State Grange, one of the groups
backing the seven cent tax, that the sponsors plan to submit the peti
tions to Secretary of State Frank Marsh anyway.
Disarmament
The U.N. General Assembly embarked on a crucial session ex
pected to bring the disarmament issue to a head at last. The issue,
deadlocked after five and one half months of East-West talks in Lon
don, is expected to take the spot light after the opening meeting.
Asian Flu
The Nebraska State Medical Assn., headed by Dr. H. Stewart of
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or chicken feathers to run the risk of contacting Asian flu rather than
subjecting themselves to the egg-product vaccine. The association also
stated that the nation s almost certain to have widespread epidemics
of influenza this fall and winter.
Missing Plane
The Lincoln Air Force Base reported that air rescue planes were lis Elliott. Kav Nve. Marv Loke.
searching for a C-47 airplane in the Nebraska City area. ; Barb Barker Terry Ross Kay I The Rev- Mn Darre11 Patton
Reports had been received that a possible plane crash had occurred Vehline Sharon Bauer Judv Mar- has been aPPinted new pastor of
h that area. itin Ericksonf ;Tean Wesley Foundation, the Methodist
Ground search crews were being organized in the Nebraska City , Mau- Rath j0 Hook Jo student House.
area, and boats stood ready if needed, the base said. :anne johrtSO( sharon Everett, atton 's a nave of ansas'
n r . iu . .. , t.- v and was born in Kansas City.
PriCe SuppOrtS iBe llbert Mary DJane K-;h'! He took his undergraduate work
-' iKrnifPT-in pu sit n win Kan.
and his seminary work at
ing claim the habits are valuable j keeps the fisherman and the deck
to everybody because they conserve hand happy.
energy.
The force of habit, says William
James, psychologist and philoso
pher, "prevents the hardest and
most repulsive walks of life from
being deserted by those brought to
tread therein. It keeps the fisher
man and the deck-hand at sea
through the winter; it holds the
miner in the darkness, and nils
the countryman to his log cabin
and his lonely farm through all
the month of snow.'
To everybody, then, habits are
valuable because a great amount
of work can be done without an
equal amount of conscious effort
being necessary.
But to the freshman appear
ing alone for the first time in a
new environment habits become
a primary consideration.
He will probably see the greatest
change in his everyday living since
the time his mother took, him to
school for matriculation in the first
grade.
Into the unexplored wilderness he
will 'build a system of little "hab-it-grooce"
that will railroad him
through each day of the coming
four years.
Once a habit system has bfen
built it takes twice as much effort
to renovate it. When the constructor
finds he is building in the wrong
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BLOOM TYPEWRITER
EXCHANGE
323 N. 13th t-5258
fessor of Business Organization
and Management, has returned to
the University campus after a
summer of technical assignments
at Boeing Airplane Company's
Wichita's division. Bourne was
among 35 professors and instruc
tors from 13 colleges and univer
sities who participated in the
sixth annual faculty program.
The educators carried out regu
lar assignments in the produc
tion of B-52 Stratofortress global
bomber for the Air Force.
direction, he not only has to build
Richard Bourne, associate pro- i but he must destroy the old struc
ture.
The diamond thief forgot that
part of his habit chain would have
to be destroyed before he could
succeed.
Exercising, eating, making
friends, studying, and sleeping will
soon be out of the control of the
freshman. His habits will take nto
command his daily living and he
will become a victim of himself.
No freshman can avoid habit
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Murphy, Margaret Queon, ' . . .
Rosemary Kukl, Michaele Brewn, I QW VlGlhOCi IS
Judy Carroll, Dorothy Campbell.
Diane Singer, Joyce Prchall, ' PoSfOT NQITlGCl
Elaine Fritz,, Karen Karrer, Jean
Schumacker, Nancy Halorth, Phyl- j Tf Cra fWfl Kl SJ
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iuc pm-c au(ijn tax ikii ii miu uuij may w i Hum 1 -" ; Athens, Lorsune Hard:ey, sniriey
to three cents a bushel above the preliminary national average of $1.36 , Mest;n) Marilyn Zweig, Peggy
a bushel announced last winter.
The final rate must be announced early in October. The Agricul
ture Department had announced that the rate would be 77 per cent
of, parity if the supply were no larger than forecast last winter.
Tax Statements
City officUs said personal property and real estate notices will be
mailed out Oct. I. The city will send out 37,181 statements on real
estate and 45,000 on personal property bills.-
New Contract
Negotiating committee members will recommend acceptance of the
new contract between Western Electric's Lincoln plant and 1.000 local
Communications Workers of America members, according to Joe Dear
dorff, of Omaha, Union representative.
Rag, Cornhusker
LuncheonSchedule
The first Nebraskan Press
Luncheon is scheduled for Friday
noon in Parlors Z of the Union,
according to Jack Pollock, editor.
The Luncheon will introduce the
staffs of the Daiiy Nebraskan and
the Cornhusker and the members
of the Board of Publications.
Robert Cranford, new member
of the School of Journalism will be
the special guest at the luncheon,
according to Pollock.
All members of the Cornhusker
and Nebraskan staffs, reporters,
columnists and members of the
Board of Publications may attend
the luncheon.
Tickets may be obtained at the
door for $1.10.
Theater Tryouts
The last tryouts for "What
Every Woman Knows' are sche
duled for 3-5 p.m. today, accord
ing to Dr. Dallas Williams, di
rector of the C'niversity Theater.
No previous experience is ne
cessary and all regularly en
rolled students may try out. Try
outs will be held in the Howell
Memorial Theater in tbe Temple
Building.
Draver, Berneice Dvorak, Linda
Barkley.
Sandy Olson, Shirley Chab, Jean
Activities Booth
The upperclass women's activ
liici booth will be located in
the main hall of the Union on
Thursday from 2:00 to 5:30 p.m.
Representatives from eight
activities will be on hand to
si?n up anyone interested in
working on the various Universi
ty activities.
I pprrclass women are eligible
to work in activities four weeks
before freshmen are eligible.
The purpose of the booth is to
encourage these women to par
ticipate in activities.
Cosmopolitan Club
The University Cosmopolitan Club
will meet tonight and ill hold a
social program. The meeting will
be held in room 31, at 7:30 p.m.
All students are welcome, ac
cording to Amir Maghen, president.
Odum, Carol Harstad. Trejka Bell,
Phyllis Rolofson, Judy Griffin,
Nina Herndon, Ceci McLain, Gail
Gray, Nancy Preston, Donnie
Keys, Susie Condon, Dorthy Schell-
lenburger, Bonnie Speigal, Kathy
Stutl, Jolie Byers, Sally Wells, Lau
rie Keenan. Sue Hubka, Sharon
Ellsworth, Kay Hirschbach, Mae
Hammond, Shelley Green, Karen
Crowner, Joyce Bickford, Pat Ker-!
shaw, Donna Phillips. Martha Han
sen, Jean Simkins, Charlotte Hell
busch, Sheryl Smetas, Peggy Rob
ertson, Betty Jeffreys.
sas,
S.M.U.
Since then he has attended Ger
att Biblical Institute and has held
pastorates in Iowa, Kansas and
Texas.
Fcr the past two years, Rev.
Patton served as director Of re
ligious activities at Texas Wesley
an and assistant professor psychol
ogy and religion.
Patton is married and has two
daughters, Connie 5 and Cynthia
l'i.
Patton has directed a welcome
to all students to visit Wesley
Foundation and invites them to
come in and use its facilities.
"Students, in particular, are
seeking to believe in something
which becomes a thing of impor
tance to them and around which
they center their life.
"The aim, in my perspective,
is to help the students to find
an instructive purpose in life,
something to live for, something J
which will give meaning to life
and their activities," Patton sad.
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3 Sizes$2.00, 1.50, 75c
Dining Room Service
5 P.M.
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Pershing Auditorium, Sept. 21.
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Chem Lecture
"Interrelations of folic acid com
pounds and formaldehyde in meta
bolic reactions," will be the topic
of a biochemistry lecture to be pre
sented in Room 21)3, Agricultural
Chemistry Building, Agricultural
Camps, at 4 p.m. Wednesday,
Department, of Physiological,
j Chemistry, University of California I
Martraret Winter Sharon Busaell. ! at Berkeley.
by Dick Bibler Sylvia Liepnieks, Mary Apking, j The University Research Council ,
Lexv Lou Bell. Marv Jo Peterton. ! and the Deparfnentof Biochem- j
! Ardath Ehlers. Bonnie Beal. Marv i lstry are sponsoring tne lecture.
Ricke, Juanita Aguirre, Jane
Schlendler, Sheryl Rezek, Sue ar
kowski, Carol Thorns, Janet Milier,
Rebecca Evans, Patty Foster, Shar
on Siddens, Sonnie Watt, Sue Ham
mond, Sharon Murphy, Earl Beck
er, John Else, Jim Blohm, Paul
Hansen, Frank Bay, Bob Swansm,
Charles Coffin, Carl Barth, Larry
Medinger, Dick Whitcomb, Siily
Maxwell.
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Theatrs Tryouts
Trj'outs for the first set of lab
oratory theatre plays will be held
on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and
Friday from 3 to 5 p.m.
All University students are el
igible to try out for these labora
tory plays. Students should check
with the University Theatre to
find out where tryouts will be held.
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