The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, July 10, 1958, Image 1

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The fund raising drive for
Nebraska's share of the cost
of the Kellogg Center should
get into full swing in the next
few days.
That is the opinion of Gov.
Victor Anderson, active chair
man of the campaign.
The Governor met with
Perry Branch, director of the
University Foundation Tues
day afternoon to select local
drive chairmen. Branch said
the chairmen had been picked
mostly according to legisla
tive districts."
As soon as these people ac
cept their appointments the
campaign will actively begin.
"This is the most important
facility we've ever tried to
build and I have more en
thusiasm for this campaign
than any 1 have ever been
in," the Governor said.
'"Our goal is that more than
half of the amount needed
will come from Lincoln," the
Governor said.
He explained that since
Sentry Dogs, Planes,
Included In SAC Nile
Sentry dog demonstrations
will be one of the highlights
of "Sac Night", today when
Summer Sessions students
tour Lincoln Air Force Base
The group tour which is be-
iconnnir
SAC NIGHT will be a tour
of Lincoln Air Force Base to
day. Buses leave the Union
at 3 p.m.
"Fastest Gun Alive" will be
the Sunday Night Movie to be
shown in the Union Ballroom
at 8:30 p.m. Cartoon will be
"Guided Muscle."
Bridge tournament will cli
max summer bridge lessons
2 p.m. in 315 Union July 14.
"Sadko", a color Russian
Film will be the Summer
Film Society's presentation
July 15 7:30 p.m. in the Union
Ballroom. "Sadko" is a fairy
tale pageant of the romantic
adventures of a young min
strel from- Novgorod who
sailed around the world in
search of the bird of happi
ness. Pi Lambda Theta-Phi Delta
Kappa combined Dinner will
hear Ralph Bedell speak on
"American Education and the
Pacific Community" July 15
in Parlors XYZ Union at 6
p.m.
Meet the Artist reception
will be held in parlors BC Un
ion after the Summer Sym
phony Orchestra Concert July
16.
Lincoln citizens would benefit
most from having outstaters
in town because of the cen
ter, he felt that Lincoln peo
ple would want to contribute
most to financing the project.
George B. Cook, president
of the Nebraska Alumni As
sociation, whom Gov. Ander
son recently appointed Lin
c o 1 n campaign chairman,
echoed the optimism of the
campaign executive commit
tee. "The few contacts that I
have had with people who
know about "C project have
shown a lot of enthusiasm
and we have received very
generous donations," Cook
said.
Other executive committee
members appointed by the
Governor are Jack N. Thomp
son of Lincoln, chairman of
the statewide committee ;
J. G. Elliott of Scottsbluff,
outstate chairman; and J.
Leroy Welsh of Omaha, Oma
ha chairman.
ing sponsored by the Union
will also see a KC-97 Air Re
fueling Tanker which will be
opened for inspection and a
B-47 Strato-Jet Bomber.
All interested students
should sign up in the Union
Activities Office. A bus will
leave the Union at 3 p.m. for
the air base.
The 3-hour tour which will
take the group all over the
base, will end with a Smor
gasbord at the Officers' Club.
The cost of the meal is $2.
Base officials said that these
tours were means of better
informing the public about the
operations of Lincoln Air
Force Base and Strategic Air
Command. In this way, they
said, the people can actually
see where their tax dollar
goes.
"Sac Night" is a part of the
News Highlight Series. The
tour is limited to 75 people.
Facial Mudmch-g
Await Husfierland
The face of the University
of Nebraska win receive an
other uplifting next week
when the temporary Student
Health building disappears
and the old pharmacy build
ing begins falling. They are
the latest victims of the Uni
versity's keyword, "p r o g
ress" ; The scar left by the de
struction of the old pharmacy
building to begin July 14 will
be filled by the construction
of the Sheldon Art Gallery.
The architect for the art gal
lery has been chosen, and
construction is scheduled for
some time in the near Mur.
Sutrunstfu
Lincoln, Nebraska
'Modern Approach'
Termed Meet
Some 800 Nebraska teach
ers are meeting here this
week in a conference dealing
with "A Modern Approach to
the Education of Children
and Youth"
Courtesy Journal-Star Printing Co.
Ernest Melby
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Reinhardt Reaches Millions
With Starkweather Study
Published by more leading
newspapers than any of the
Associated Press' Sunday
news features June 8, was an
article by Dr. James Rein
hardt, professor of crimin
ology at the University.
The article was an analysis
of the mental makeup of
Voc Ag Leaders
Discuss Coops
Leaders of the Vocational
Agricultural Association have
been meeting July 7 through
the 10 at the Union.
Frank Robota of Iowa State
spoke Tuesday on "Coopera
tive, What Are They and
Why Are They Needed."
Wednesday panel discussion
topic was "Cooperative, What
Are They Doing." In the af
ternoon Gale Anderson, Sec
retary of Nebraska Coopera
tive, spoke on "Vertical Inte
gration in Agriculture.""
Speaker today win be Har
old Walker, Vocational Agri
cultural Instructor of Arkan
sas City, Kan., who will
speak on "The Project Meth
ods of Teaching Cooperation
as Used in Kansas."
Coeds Swim Daily
Recreational swimming
periods for women are held
Monday through Friday from
4 to 5 p.m'. in the coliseum
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According to Frank E. Sor
enson, director of Summer
Sessions services, the purpose
of the annual conferences is
"to make it p o s s i b 1 e for
teachers enrolled in summer
Courtesy Journal-Star Printing Co.
Harold Spears
Charles Starkweather, recent
ly convicted for the first de
gree murder of Robert Jen
sen. AP reported it was pub
lished in 70 percent of the
major papers checked by its
New York office.
Odell Hansen, bureau head
of Lincoln AP, commented on
the "exceptionally fine score"
received by the news feature.
""The "best played story will
run generally 60 to 75 per
cent," he said.
Such a high percentage of
publication, explained Han
sen presumably means the ar
ticle was exposed to several
million readers.
Many letters have been re
ceived by Dr. Reinhardt from
these readers. Some came
from "fanatics," the crimin
ology professor said, and from
people who "couldn't even
spell cat."
One reader who could spell
was J. Edgar Hoover, FBI
head, who wrote congratulat
ing Dr. Reinhardt on his ar
ticled Dr. Floyd Hoover
Has Heart Attack
Dr. Floyd Hoover, director
of admissions at the Univer
sity Wednesday was "resting
well after a coronary throm
bosis Tuesday night. Dr.
Hoover was taken to Bryan
Memorial Hospital where hos
pital officials said he "'had a
good Hight
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JULY 10, 1958
Goal
school and teachers out in the
state to learn about some of
the current issues in educa
tion and examine, some of the
solutions to these issues."
Dr. Scenson added that
this year's conference will be
concentrating on freeing the
capable teacher for experi
menting in r e s e a r c h for
better teaching methods.
The conference, which be
gan yesterday and will be
concluded this afternoon, is
presenting two of the nation's
outstanding educational lead
ers, Dr. Ernest O. Melby of
Michigan State University
and Dr. Harold Spears of San
Francisco.
Dr. Melby is the former
dean of education at New
York University and new dis
tinguished professor of edu
cation at Michigan State Uni
versity. His other positions
have included chancellor of
the University of Montana,
and president of the Montana
State University.
Dr. Spears is superintend
ent of San Francisco schools,
the author of numerous books
on education, and U.S. repre
sentative on an international
curriculum planning commit
tee for UNESCO.
The first address of the con
ference was given Wednesday
afternoon by Dr. Melby on
"Education for the World of
Tomorrow.1' This morning
Mary Field Schwarz, national
1957 -"teacher of the year"
from Independence, Mo.,
spoke on "The ABC's of Cre
ative Teaching' Dr. Spears
also spoke on "Some Current
Approaches to Instruction."
Frank E. Henzlik, professor
of School Administration and
former dean of Teachers Col
lege, addressed the confer
ence this morning on "Essen
tials of Superior Teaching"
In the Luncheon Session
from 12:45 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.
Dr. Spears will speak on "The
Current National Interest in
the Curriculum."
This afternoon's program
will consist of a discussion
session from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
The two-day educational
conference is sponsored an
nually by the university, the
State Department of Educa
tion and the Nebraska State
Educational Association
All Teachers College classes
have been dismissed for the
Conference.
TV Guides Available
"Program Previews," a
free monthly publication list
ing the KUON-TV, Channel 12
program schedule, is avail
able by writing: Publicity,
KUON-TV, University of Ne
braska, Lincoln, t. Nebraska-