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Read The Galley Slave Page 2 Read IM Results Page 4 Vol. 32, No. 58 Lincoln, Nebraska Wednesday, January 15, 1958 Production Tryouts Set This Week Tryouts for the University Thea ter production, "Ondine," will be held on Wednesday and Thursday. The times are 3-5 p.m. each after noon and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday and 7-8 p.m. on Thursday. Parts available for the fantasy production include 17 males and 10 females. Everyone is urged to tryout whether they have had any previous training or experience in theater or not, Mrs. Margaret Servine, production director said. Rehearsals for "Ondine'' will begin February 3 and will not conflict with examinations. "Ondine" is the retelling of an old French folk tale. Dr. Sevine said that the plot is based on a story of a certain water nymph (Ondine) who falls in love with a human but is disillusioned by worldly life and goes back to her lake. Union Final Fling Dance Slated Friday The Union is sponsoring a Final Fling Dance on Friday, according to Sally Downs, Union dance com mittee chairman. The dance will be held from 9 p.m. to 12 p.m. in the Union ballroom with Tuffy Epstein's band providing the music. The theme of the dane is "Win ter Wonderland." Tickets will be on sale at the door for 50 cents. Intermission entertainment is scheduled, according to Miss Downs, and will include the Co eds Trio who are Shirley Chab, Sharon Houska and Sandra Sobolesk with accompaniest, Cyn thia Hansen. Geri Keyes will also perform a dance solo. Ag Chairmen Announced For Sno Ball Committee chairmen for the Sno Ball Dance have been announced, according to Morris Beerbohm, publicity chairman. The committees and chairman of each include: Publicity, Beer bohm; Tickets, Angie Holbert; Hosts, Chuck Beermann; Enter tainment. Dayton Johnson and Dean Spilker; Decorations, Marty Nielsen and Jackie Beard; Baby Photo Contest, Mary Vrba and Max Waldo. The annual event will be held Feb. 7 at 8:30 p.m. in the Ag Union Gym. Tickets are $1.50 a couple. Bud Holloway and his orches tra will provide the music, Beer bohm said. The presentation of the cutest baby will highlight the evening's entertainment. He will be selected from baby pictures presented by a vote of those attending the dance and revealed at intermission. In addition, the winner in the baby recognition contest will be announced. The recognition con test is to be held Feb. 1 through 7. Contestants must match the baby pictures in the Ag Union with prominent Ag Campus figures. Ag Coffee Hour The annual Friendship Coffee hour for international persons on Ag Campus will be held Jan. 28 at 4 p.m., according to Patsy Kauf man and Marilyn Jensen, co-chairmen. The program will include a film of one of the United States national parts and a musical number by a foreign student. Hosts will be representatives from the various committe of the Ag Union. The House committee sponsors the event. Jlftf Laboratory Theate To Present Two Plays The University Laboratory Theatre will present two produc tions Thursday and Friday eve ning at 8 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Anita Loos' adaptation of the French novelist Collete's Gigi will be presented in the experimental theatre at 8 p.m. Its the story of a strictly feminine family (all un married!) and their attempt to launch the youngest member as a successful courtesan, and so live their past careers through hers. Their intended victim is a mil lionaire playboy, an old friend of the family. Marijane Craig plays the title role and Anthony Melia is the millionaire. Edythe Morrow is cast as the alcohol-and-fun loving mother. Georgia Masters is the strict grandmother, Cathy Gardner Is the once-famous aunt and Bar bara Lantz Is the nosy and brash servant. - w K i .vr ( .; . ) I v rr- U-aN- iiiiii urn mil in niiiinii 1 ihiiwihh in hiit-ii run Tir Wninim mrrrn . :m!" Four University assistant pro fessors of music discuss the pro gram which they will present Card Pull To Finish Thursday Second semester registration is in its third day and will end Thurs day at the Military and Naval Science Building, according to Mrs. Irma Laase, Assistant Reg istrar. Registration began this morning at 8 a.m. with students with 28 hours eligible, 9 a.m. 23 hours and 10 a.m. 15 hours. This afternoon registratien begins at 1 p.m. and is for any number of hours on record. Students may register at any time after their number of hours or assignment time comes up until 5 p.m. Thursday, Miss Laase said. Junior Division students are re minded to bring their worksheets with them when they come to reg ister or they will not be admitted, she added. All worksheets must carry the advisor's and the dean's signature, according to Mrs. Laase. Fees will be payable for under graduate students with last names beginning with letters A to G, Fri day, Jan. 24, H to N, Monday Jan. 27, and O to Z, Jan. 28, Tuesday. tiiHpnrc vjhn rannnt nav thpir fees on the assigned day may either claim their registration and pay their fees with the addition of a late fee of $3 on Monday, Feb. 3 or arrange with a friend, to whom they have given a check for the amount of their fees and a set of filled-out personel cards to claim their registration for them on pay fees on the correct day. All payment of fees will be at the drill floor of the Military and Naval Science Building, Miss Laase concluded. Student Body To Consider New Charter The Student Tribunal Charter will be voted on at the time of pay ment of student fees, according to Dave Keene, Student Council Tri bunal chairman. If the Tribunal is passed by the student body, the charter must be approved by the Faculty Senate and the Board of Regents in order to go into effect, Keene added. A previous charter was passed last year by the student body, how ever the Student Council said that some revisions needed to be made before the Charter could be snt to the Faculty Senate, Keene re ported. Gigi is directed by Stephaney Sherdeman and will be presented in 201 Temple. Waiting for Godot is the second play to be presented. According to Bona Tebo, director of the pro duction, it will be produced In the Arena Theatre, 303 Temple, at 9:30 p.m. both nights. Miss Tebo explained that this controversial tragi-comedy offers an unusual experience to theatre goers. Since its original performance in Paris, Samuel Beckett's play has been played throughout Europe in several languages. The cast includes Bill Gnuse as Estragon, John Hall as Vladimir, Bill Baker as Pozzo, Len Schrop fer as Lucky and Bill Raecke as the boy. Both productions are free to the public and are under the super vision of Dr. Margaret Servine. Thursday at 7:30 p.m. In the Union Ballroom. From left to right they include Audun Rav- Four Faculty Musicians To Give Thursday Recital Four University faculty mem bers will present a recital at 7:30 p.m. in the Union Ballroom. Featured on the program will be Audun Ravnan on the piano, Jack Snider on the French Horn, Earl Jenkins, tenor soloist and Har very Hindshaw, accompanist. All are assistant professors of music. There is no admission charge. The program is as follows: Ravnan "Ballade No. 4 in F. 8 Students, Kendell, Colbert Added To List Of Nominees . . . Outstanding Eight students and two faculty members were added Tuesday to the list of nominees for the fall semester Outstanding Nebraskan awards. Nominations closed Tuesday at 5 p.m. The winning University student and faculty or adminis tration member will be announced in the Friday Daily Nebraskan. Bruce Kendall, assistant profes sor of speech; Phillip Colbert, Dean of Student Affairs; Bev Buck, senior in Arts and Sciences; Sally Carter Wagner, senior in Teachers; Carol Smith, senior in Agriculture; Gordon Warner, sen ior in Engineering: Bill Spilker, senior in Agriculture; Morgan Holmes, senior in Business Admin istration; Karen Dryden, sentor in Arts and Sciences, and John Kin nier, senior in Engineering were nominated Tuesday. In her letter of nomination Mrs. Wagner was cited as serving the University "faithfully and unself ishly." "Her friends, associates, and professors would agree that she has never avoided an obligation, academic or activity-wise. This is exemplified in her fine scholas tic average and the number of responsible positions for which she has chosen," the letter stated. Mrs. Wagner is secretary of Mortar Board, past president of Builders, and past vice-president of AUF. Bruce Kendall was called "an example to his students of schol arship and the epitome of the lib eral art3 philosophy." "Moreover, this native of Ne braska has assumed the duties of director of forensics for the University thus broadening the horizons of the University's pres tige by sending contestants to in tercollegiate speech conferences whose work the school can be proud of," the letter stated. During her four years at the University Miss Smith has been vice president of YWCA, a final ist for Ideal Nebraska Coed, presi dent of Phi Upsilon Omicron, an AWS Board member, and secre tary of the Ag Executive Board. She is a member of Mortar Board, Alpha Phi sorority, and Omicron Nu, home economics honorary. Students, Shapiro To Discuss Literary Magazine At Coffee Further plans for the proposed undergraduate literary magazine will be discussed at a coffee hour to be held in the Faculty . Lounge of the Student Union at 3:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon, according to Steve Schultz, editor of the publi cation. Karl Shapiro, professor of Eng lish and noted poet, will speak during an informal program. "Student respoase to the maga zine has been good so far," Shultz says, "but this coffee hour will give us our first chsree to really nan, piano; Harvey Ilinshaw, ac companist; Earl Jenkins, tenor and Jack Snuder, French horn. Minor, Op52, Chopin and Sonata No. 3 (193G) by Hindemith. Snider "Aria, Opal" by Peete Op.29, by Haas, accompanied by Hinshaw. Jenkins "Retired From Any Mortals Sight", by Purchell and arranged by Hinshaw, "As Ever I Saw", by Warlock, "So White, So Soft, So Sweet Is She" by De lius, "Phydile" by Duparc and "Nocturne", by Marx, accompa nied by Honshaw. Nebraskans Announced Friday . . . . Warner's "largeamount of work which he has repeatedly shown in these activities and the excel lent scholastic record which he has maintained were listed as reasons for his nomination. He is president of Corn Cobs, and of Delta Upsilon fraternity; vice-president of Innocents, the American Society of Civil Engi neers, and a member of Sigma Tau, honorary engineering frater nity. Spilker's "outstanding service to the University will long be re membered whenever Nebraska alumnae meet together," his let ter of nomination stated. He is president of Innocents, vice-president of Builders, Corn Cobs, and Student Council; and a member of Farm House fra ternity. Kinnier was cited as an "out standing member of the Corn husker Co-op. "His activities in Student Council, where ne serves as first vice-president, and his Presidency of the Inter-Co-op Council were also praised. "All these activities have not hindered his scholastic achievements. A well disciplined study schedule has enabled him to produce an admirable school record," the letter added. Miss Buck, who is editor of the 1958 Cornhusker, was labeled "an outstanding student, a proven lead er and an enthusiastic supporter of the University." She is editor of Mortar Board, a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority, a member of Phi Beta Kappa honorary, past vice-president of AUF, and a member of Alpha Lambda Delta, Theta Sig ma Phi, and Gamma Alpha Chi hhonoraries. Dean Colbert's "many years of service at the University" and his work for the student body" done without recognition" were given as some of the reasons for his nomination. "In his work as a representative of the student body, he has always been willing to go out of his way to find out the facts behind any situation before making his decis ions," the letter stated. Morgan Holmes "capabilities and leadership qualities" were cited as reasons for his nomina- count the number of people in terested. "We want to emphasize that the magazine is interested in student creativity of all types," Sohultz continued. "For iastance, I found out today that there is some quite good work being done on campus in the field of science-fiction, and we think our publication though it's not a humor magazine c a n serve as an outlet for comic writ ing. This, among other things, is the type of work we hope to receive." 45 B i3)OZ For '5 By EMMIE LIMPO Staff Writer Alpha Phi, Gamma Phi Beta, Alpha Xi Delta, Chi Omega, Delta, Delta Delta and Delta Gamma were chosen for the 1958 Coed Follies production, "Skits-0 Frantic," at the AWS tryouts last night in the Union Ballroom, according to Nan cy Copeland, Coed Follies chair man. The following skits were selected: "A Veil Tale," presented by the Alpha Phis, has as its main theme the unveiling of the Moslem women. Three reporters -from the United States encourage this ac tion. Skitmaster is Joan Riha. The Gamma Phi Betas chose as their skit, "Nautical Neruosis," the story of a girl who does not like to fish, but eventually she learns to enjoy fishing. The skit master is Nancy Belschner. "Jumbledivy" the title of the Alpha Xi Delta's skit, is a satire on campus life. It centers around the Ivy Day of the future, deal ing with scientific ideas. Skitmas ter is Shelia Scott. The story of Poncho the bandit is told in the Chi Omegas skit, 'Tamale and the Bandit." It is based on the decline and fall of Mexico through many revolutions. Blanche Miskovsky is skitmaster. The Tri Delts presented "Hark, Hark the Ark of Forty Damp Days," which deals with Noah, his wife and the an'mals. Mrs. Noah does not want to leave her bridge club and get on the ark, but finally they all reach t h e promised land. Skitmaster is Glenda Kline. "Panic in the Plaza" is the tion as an Outstanding Nebraskan student candidate. The letter said, "Holmes has been active in AUF, Beta Gamma Sigma, Kosmet Klub, and Army ROTC. During his past years at the University he has held several Regents scholarships while main taining a 7.2 grade average. "Under Holmes' capable and efficient guidance, Kosmet Klub presented its most successful fall shows; and the ROTC department, with Holmes as cadet in charge, saw the most financially and so cially successful Military Ball for many years." Miss Dryden was cited in her letter of nomination as "an out standing Nebraskan in every x re spect." She is president of Mortar Board, vice president of AWS, a member of Delta Delta Delta sor ority, and a member of Phi Sigma Iota romance languages honorary. Other faculty and administra tion members nominated for the Outstanding Nebraskan award are Duane Lake, Dr. Glenn Gray, and Miss Mary Jean Mulvaney. Other students nominated in culde Gene Paul Spence, Barbara Sharp, Marilyn Heck, Dave Keene and Bobbie Holt. Film Society Operations Memberships are still available for the 1958 Film Society, which opens February 12, according to Bob Handy, director of the Union activities. Six hundred memberships, over half of the memberships available, have been sold within five days and there is no doubt that the memberships will sell out, Handy remarked. The amount sold up to this time exceeds last year's rec ord by 100 memberships. Tickets to single programs will not be available. Memberships may be purchased at the following prices: $2.50 for students; $3.50 for faculty; and $4 for local pa trons. They are available at the Union Main Office, Miller & Paines, and from the University house representatives. Membership will include admis sion to the eight features, selected from the film capitals of the world by the past Film Society patrons and the Union Film Committee. The films will be presented at the Nebraska Theatre and the showing for the evening wi". begin at 8 p.m. The eight features will include: "Doctor In The House" (English), February 12; "Ordet" (Swedish), February 19; "The Magnificent Seven" (Japanese), March 5; "Di abolicHe" (French), March 19; "The Last Ten Days" (German), University Dames The University Dames will hold their monthly meeting Thursday at University high school at 8 p.m. A ci?s nimouinic! Coed Delta Gamma's skit. It is a satire of Eloise and her encounters with Huncan Dines, who comes to rate the plaza. Ruth Adams is skit master. The judges were Miss Mary Jean Mulvaney, head of the Physical Education Department and an AWS advisor; Miss Elsie Gevons of the Commercial Arts Depart ment and also an AWS advisor; Miss Helen Snyder, dean of wom en; James Pittanger, assistant to the chancellor; and Van Westover, assistant to the dean of student affairs. "All of the skits chosen were of the highest quality and compe tition will be very stiff," com mented Miss Copeland. The other skits and their skit masters who tried out are Alpha Chi Omega, "Ye H' Dragon," skit masters Rae Beerline and Ruthie Gilbert; Alpha Omicron Pi, "Mountain Madness," skitmaster Corky Kolb; Kappa Alpha Theta, "Trim Inn," skitmaster Helen Hockabout; Kappa Delta, "Trou ble in the USSR-AWS-PJ Factory," skitmaster Barb Millnitz; Kappa Kappa Gamma, "Manhattan Ma nia," skitmaster Katie Dailey; Pi Beta Phi, "and the Twenties Roared," skitmasters Martie Jo Marticson and Barbara Meston; Zeta Tau Alpha, "Bums Away," skitmaster Sharon Johnson. Tryouts for the three traveler acts will be held on Feb. 4 in the Union. Plans for each act must be turned in to Kathy Roach Fraternities, Sororities Hold Semester Elections Semester elections of fraternity and sorority officers have been an nounced by the various houses. They include: Alpha Tau Omega President, Ken Peterson; vice president, Jim Switzer; secretary, Bill Kuester, and treasurer, Jerry Prahl. Beta Sigma Psi President, Jon Bicha; first vice president, Ted Vahl; second vice president, Eldon Knepper; treas urer, Jim Peterson, and secretary, Fred Henke. Kappa Sigma President, Ron Wachter; vice president, Ced McCurley; secre tary, Charles Keyes, and treasur er, Lowell Johnson. Delta Tau Delta President, Tom Neff; vice presi dent, Thomas Nevotti; recording secretary, Roger Krhounek; cor responding secretary, Skip O'Hal loran, and treasurer, Robert Aden. Sigma Chi President, Ron Walker; vice president, Jim Whitaker; secre tary, Bob Krumme, treasurer, Paul Schatz. Sigma Alpha Epsilon President, Jack Landers; vice president. Bob Otten; secretary, Brian Ericson, and treasurer, Bob Blair. Phi Kappa Psi President, Larry Schrag; vice president, Jim Good; recording secretary, Jim Studnicka, and treasurer, Jerry Moore. Mid-term elections of sorority To Begin February 12 March 26; "A Girl In Black" (Greek), April 9; "Wages Of Fear" (French), April 23; "Ani mal Farm" (English), April 30. Exam Schedule Saturday, January 18 1- 4 p.m. All Sections of English A. Monday, January 20 -12 a.m. Classes meeting t 4:00 P.m., S or 4 days, or MWF, or anr an or two of these days. 2- 5 p.m. Classes meeting t 4:00 p.m. All sections of English B. 1. TTh or either one of then two dare. All aertlons of English 'i. I. 4. Tuesday, January 21 -12 o.m. ClaMn meetint at :00 5 or 4 dayt, or MWF. or any one or t then dav. Claanes merlin at 12:00 boob S or 4 day. or MWF, or ar one or two of these day. . . . S p.m. Clae mrrtlnt at 8:(MI a.m. TTh or either one of these two Sara. All aertlons of Eronnmle 15. Wednesday, January 22 -12 a.m. Classes meeting at S:O0 a.m. i or 4 days, or MWF, or any one or two or these days. t-Sp.m. Classes meetln at 9:mi a.m. TTh or either one of these two dayi. Thursday, January 23 t-ii a.m. Classes mretlnr at 10:0 a.m. 5 or 4 days, or MWF or any on or two of these days. S- 5 p.m. Classes meeting at 10:011 a.m. TTh or either one of theio two dara. 7-10 p.m. All sections of Naval Science. Friday, January 24 t-12a.ro. Classes meetlnc at 11:00 a.m. 5 or 4 days, or MWF, or any mm or two of these days. All sections of tdncsllon 1. 02. Saturday, January 25 -12 a.m. Classes meetlnr at 1:00 p.m. or 4 days, or MWF, or any one Or two of these days. t- t p.m. Classes meeting at 1:00 p.m. TTh or either one of these two dare All sections of Business Organisation 4. All aertlons o! Speech . 10. Monday, January 27 -12 a.m. Classes meeting at 2:00 p.m. 5 or 4 days, or MWF, or anr OSW or two of these davs. 2- I p.m. Classes meeting at 2:00 p.m. TTh or either of these two daya. All sections of Business Organisation 21. All sections of French 11. All sections of Pnanisb 51. All aections of Hnme Eernomlrs 41. 42. Tuesday, January 28 t-12 a.m. Classes meeting at 2:00 p.m. 5 or 4 daya. ar MWF, or anr Ma or tww ol these days. Classes meeting at 5:00 p.m. ( or 4 days, ar MWF, or anr one aw two of these days. All sections of Economies 11 12. All sections of Edurstlon 20. 31. t- 5 p.m. Classes meeting at .1:00 p.m. TTh or either of these two daya. Classes meeting at 5:00 p.m. TTh or either of then two daya. 1- i p.m. All aertlons of Math II. 15, 18. 11. 42. 100, 107. lr p.m. All aections of Math 1. 14. M, lis, 11. Ehoilios at 480 N. 16th by Jan. 28. Miss Copeland urged that portions of the skits not used might be worked up and used for travelers acts. The groups chosen to compete in the show will perform March 10 at Pershing Municipal Audi torium. First, second and third place awards for the skits and first place award for the travelers acts will be given then. Also the Ideal Nebraska Coed finalists will be presented at this time. Gamma Phi Beta won first place last year while Alpha Omicron Pi took second place and Pi Beta Phi won third. Farmer Fair Board Interviews Slated For Second Term Interviews for Junior Farmer Fair Board members will be held the first week of the new semester, according to Merca Dee Bonde, publicity chairman. All students wishing to file for positions should sign up in Dean Lambert's office, 201 Ag Hall, Miss Bonde said. Names must be turned in before Wednesday at 3 p.m. Requirements for positions in clude: sophomore standing, 5.0 overall average, carrying a mini mum of 12 hours and registered in Ag College. officers include: Alpha XI Delta President, Sondra Lee, vice pres ident, Virginia Kort; recording secretary, Shelia Scott, and treas urer, Pat Arnold. Pi Beta Phi President, Carol McPherson, vice president, Fran Jensen; sec retary, Jane Cochran, and treas urer, Sally Mardock. Ag Student Conference Scheduled The annual Job Opportunities Conference for Ag College students will be held Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in Room 306 of Agricultural Hall. Junior and senior Ag College stu dents are urged to attend, accord ing to Dr. Franklin Eldridge, asso ciate director of resident instruc tion. However, freshmen and soph omores are welcome. Representatives for the civil service, food and drug administra tion, farm management, meat packing, fertilizer and Extension Service will present talks on the opportunities in their particular field, Dr. Eldridge said. General information on job inter views and employee expectations during the first year or two of employment will be other topics of discussion. Opportunities for summertime employment will also be discussed. Dr. Eldridge said. Several firms will remain here Friday in order to select prospective summertime workers. The representatives from the various industries will remain aft er the talks in order to visit with individual students on their par ticular problems.