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The Daily Nebraskan
Monday, December 15, 1958
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Language Prof Carter Quits
Former Dept. Chairman to Take Illinois Post
y Nondra Whalen death
Boyd Carter, professor of
romance languages for the
past 13 years, is resigning
irom uie university staff.
His resignation becomes
effective Sept. 1, 1959, when
he leaves to become a profes
sor of romance languages at
Southern Illinois University
in Carbondale, 111.
Close Location
"We chose Carbondale be
cause it is close to St Louis,
my wife's home, and within
a day's drive of my home in
Virginia," Dr. Carter said.
Dr. Carter came to the Uni
versity In 1945. Two years
later, he met and married
another Spanish enthusiast,
who was teaching school in
Wilber.
"Sha't my research help
er," he laughed. "She got her
masters degree in Spanish!
nere at tne University."
5 Articles Written
I finished his book,
"Those Devils in Baggy
Pants," which appeared in
condensed form in the Read
ers' Digest and was trans
lated into French and Span
ish. An honorary paratrooper,
Carter was made an honorary
member or the 82nd Airborn
Division for his work. He has
also been decorated by the
French government for
academic achievements.
"They presented me
'Palmes Academiques
versity of Toulose in France.
He has also visited Italy,
Belgium, Switzerland, Mexi
co, Central America and sev
eral other countries.
Commenting on University
students, Dr. Carter said,
"My impression is that the
students have become much
more serious since Sputnik."
Dr. Carter received his
bachelor of arts at William
and Mary College at Wil
liamsburg, Va. He received
the his masters and Ph. D. at
an I the University of Illinois in
his
Courses Added To Curriculum
The Faculty Senate offi
cially approved 23 new Uni
versity courses in their meet
ing Tuesday.
Paul Meadows, professor of
sociology who presented the
report of the committee on
duplication of courses, said
this was about the same num
ber as was approved last
year.
Changes in title, course de
scription or prerequisites for
50 courses was also approved
by the Senate. Eleven courses
were dropped from the Uni
versity curriculum.
Mrs. Irma Lasse, assistant
registrar, stated that many
of the courses were dropped
to meet the needs of the
changing times and to keep
the curriculum constantly up
to date.
She listed the courses drop
ped as follows; Geography
166,Speech 10, Animal Pathol
ogy 6, 101, 102, Business
Teacher Education 133, 134,
Secondary Education
Electrical Engineering
Home Economics 151,
Journalism 151.
121,
136,
and
Dr. Boyd Carter
order established by Napoleon Champagne. A Virginia na-i
in 1808."
A n extensive traveler,
Carter studied his sophomore
year of college at the Uni-
B&B Club Takes
National Honors
The University Block and i "r" .
the, he was born in Duffield,
Va.
Teaching high school in
Bluefield West Va., for two
years. Carter has taght in col
leges in Idaho, Wyoming and
Iowa. He started a Spanish
American literature program
at the University immediate-
RriHio rinh wiihro hnnnrc ! "Mrs. Carter and 1 owe a
With varied interests. Cart-1 st the atinnai Riork anri: great deal to Nebraska." Dr,
cr has written more than 50iRriHiP rinh mtin w Carter said. "We will miss
studies and short fiction stor
ies as well as several books.
He is co-author of four mod
ern language texts and has
written two books about Man
uel Gutierrez Najera, Mexi
co's most famous poet.
Eight. months' research in
Mexico resulted in three
books and several activities.
Two of the books will appear
in Mexico sometime next
year.
"Most of my research was
made possible through the
University Research Coun
cil," Carter explained.
"Through this research, I
made some discoveries about
Najera's writings that hadn't
been known before."
Brother's Book Finished
I've had at . Ne-
1 li TTnit'orcifv nT frionHc
Nebraska took first place d Lincoln. 0n the whole I've
in the award for chapter ac- leased with the
for the annual report, and j ?lu"V" T,
member Paul Yuetter won:Dras
honorable mention in com
petition for the merit trophy
award based on scholarship.
Club officers when the
awards were achieved were
Gary Briggs, president; Louis
Welch, secretary-treasurer;
Darrell Zessin.. vice pres.;
and Ardyce Haring. historian
and editor of annual report.
Club officers when the
awards were achieved were
Gary Briggs, president; Dar
rel Zessin, vice president;
Louis Welch, secretarv-treas-
K el loss Cciiler
Tel el a Ik Planned
Governor Victor Anderson
and Chancellor Clifford Hard
in will discuss the proposed
Kellogg Center Tuesay even
ing over KUON-TV.
the program will be tele
cast at 8:30 p.m. The gover
nor and Chancellor will talk
over plans and potentials for
the $2.6 center for Continu-
" After my brother's (Ross) 'report
urer; and Ardyce Haring, his-! ing' Education.
torian and editor of annual 1
Pledges
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Special Student Rotes
NEBRASKA TYPEWRITER CO.
125 "o. 11th Phone 2-4284
Typewriter Ribbons Put On
Students may make
pledges for the Kellogg Cen
ter at a Builders Booth to
be located in the Union
Lobby today through Wed
nesday from 13-1 p.m. and
from 3-5 p.m.
KUON-TV
Monday, December 15
5:30 Fignewton's Newspaper
5:5 Sihk Hi-Smr L
6 Kvenin Prelude
:30 TV Classroom
7 Finder s Christmas
7:30 Graphic Arts
1 World Affairs Comment
9 Briefing Session
Campus
Clubs to Aid
Ten Families
Some 22 organized groups on
campus are working together
to see that .0 large and needy
Lincoln families will have a
pleasant holiday season.
The families will receive a
Christmas dinner, a decorated
tree and presents.
The families were carefully
selected from those who are
working to get ahead by 1hem
selves but who need some out
side aid.
Cooperating in the program
are Pershing Rifles, Alpha
Gamma Sigma, Alpha Tau
Omega, Beta Sigma Psi, Del
ta Tau Delta Delta Upsilon,
Farm House, Phi Gamma Del
ta Phi Kappa Phi, Theta Xi.
Alpha Chi Omega, Alpha
Phi. Alpha Xi Delta, Chi Ome
ga. Delta Delta Delta, Delta
Gamma. Gamma Phi Beta,
Kappa Alpha Theta. Kappa j
Kappa Gamma, Pi Beta Phi '
and Sigma Kappa. i
Pershing Rifles
To Play 'Santa'
Richard Dwinell, Command
er of the Pershing Rifles Com-;
pany at the University, has !
announced plans for sponsor-:
ing a needy family this Christ
mas, j
According to Dinwell, all
contributions such as food,
mor?y, clothing, and house
hold goods, will be accepted.
All items donated by Lincoln
residents will be picked up
by members of the Company. ,
The
BOEING AIRPLANE COMPANY
will be represented
ON CAMPUS
Thursday - Friday
DECEMBER 18, 19, 1958
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