The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, April 07, 1959, Image 1

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    UNIVERSITY OF NEG&
APR i7 1359
Student Tribunal
Seven Judges
To Be Named
Seven student judges will
be selected for the Stu
dent Tribunal at interviews
Saturday.
The judges will consist of
four seniors, two juniors and
one law college student, who
at the time of selection, will
have successfully completed
at least one year of law.
Chartered Year Ago
The much discussed Tribun
al, which had been under con
sideration at the University
since 1956, became a reality
April 1, 1958 when its charter
was approved by the Board of
Regents.
The student body voted on
the Tribunal when they paid
'Sea Gull'
Reading
Is Tonight
Russian Play
In Gallery B
A Russian play, the "Sea
Gull" will be presented in a
play reading tonight at 8:30
p.m. in Gallery B of Morrill
Hall.
Admission is free. Jacquie
Miller, senior in Teachers, is
directing the reading. It is
being sponsored by the dra
matics and speech depart
ments and the University Art
Galleries.
The cast consists of ten
characters. Constantine will
be played by Clifford Sou
bier, Arcadina by Josephine
Couch, Trigorin by Van
Wright, Nina by Jacquie Mil
ler and Dorn by Fred Gaines.
Madalyn Miroff will interp
ret Pauline, Wilma Wolfe will
play Masha, Grover Kautz will
be Medvedenko, George Stru
will play' Sorin and Jack Ely
will act as Shamrayef.
The three act plays involves
four major love intrigues, ac
cording to Miss Miller. She
described it as a "tragi-come-dy."
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"It is primarily a psycho
logical study of the charac
ters," Miss Miller said. "It
tells of the de-generation of a
young author and about a
young actress rising to matur
ity through a tragic love af
fair." . The play was written by
Anton Chekov, a Russian
author who also wrote "The
Cherry Orchard."
KVON Has
Three New
TV Series
KUON-TV has announced
three new series.
The series includes struc
tural types of instrumental
music, marine animals and
Japanese folk tales and paint
ings. "Animals of the Seashore,"
featuring Dr. Dixy Lee Ray,
associate professor of zoology
at the University of Washing
ton, began Thursday at. 7
p.m.
"Once Upon a Japanese
Time," which began last Mon
day, features T. Mikami who
narrates and illustrates Japa
nese legends at 7:30 p.m.
Another TV personality,
Prof. Gomer Jones, returned
to Channel 12 with the "Key
board Conversations" series,
Friday night at 7:30 p.m.
In this series, Prof. Jones
discusses the. structural
types of instrumental music
composed during the period
of 1600-1900.
Prof. Jones, who was pre
viously seen on "Passing
Notes on Music" on Channel
12, conducts the University
Chorus and the Faculty
Chamber Orchestra at Michi
gan State University. I
Legacy Weekend Calls to Girls
From In9 Out of State Saturday
High school girls from in and out of the
state will gather on the campus Saturday
for the annual Panhellenic Legacy Week
end. A style show of clothes to wear during
rush week will highlight the weekend. The
show will be held Saturday from 2 til J
in University High School auditorium.
Models for the event will be sorority
women.
Legacies are girls who are juniors and
seniors in high school and are the sisters,
daughters or granddaughters of sorority
members.
Entertaining at the show will be the
Mary Anns, the Tri Delt Coed Follies
traveler act and Karen Costin doing a
dance act
Those modeling will be Donnle Keys,
Gamma Phi Beta; Jan Petersen, Pi Beta
Phi; Judy Humana, Tri Dcltf Judy Adams,
fees last year. The plan was
then approved by the Com
mittee on Student Affairs and
the Faculty Senate.
Present Tribunal members
are Joe Baldwin, Gary
Kodgers, Judy Truell, John
Kinnier, Lyle Hansen, Don
ald Iburg and Frank Wells.
Faculty judges are Edmund
Belsehim, dean of Law Col
lege, and Theodore Aakhus,
professor of engineering
drawing.
Under Fire
The Tribunal was under
Daily Nebraskan fire the
first of this year when a re
porter was not permitted to
attend a hearing. A picture
of a closed door and accom
panying story adorned the
front page of the Daily Ne
braskan Oct 17 issue.
After an investigation by
the Student Council a recom
mendation that the Tribunal
submit more information con
cerning its functions to the
students was made.
Students may have open
hearings if they present a
written request in writing to
the Dean of Student Affairs
office two days before their
hearing comes up.
Recommends
The Tribunal does not
take disciplinary action it
self but submits written rec
ommendations to the Dean of
Student Affairs office. The
recommendations may be ex
pulsion from the University,
suspension from school for a
tion, conduct warning or the
dismissal of charges.
At the first open hear
ing Oct 22, most of the
cases concerned drinking by
minors on University proper
ty. Since then the Tribunal
has tried cases for trespass
ing, illegal possession or con
sumption of alcoholic bever
ages and pilfering.
The Tribunal also tried a
student who was arrested in
connection with fires in sev
eral Homecoming displays.
Counsel Possible
Students appearing before
the Tribunal may be repre
sented by counsel if they de
sire. . ... ,
The interviews for Tribunal
judges will be held in room
305 Union at 9 a.m. Saturday.
Interview sheets may be ob
tained from Room 305, before
Thursday.
Student judges must have
a grade average which
places them in the upper
50 per cent of their college
class. No student may serve
on both Student Council and
Tribunal during the same
academic year.
Home Ec
Convention
Held Soon
The Nebraska Home Eco
nomics Association will hold
their annual convention at
the Cornhusker Hotel Friday
and Saturday. .
Nebraska home economists
and college students will be
attending the convention.
The University Home Eco
nomics Club is in charge of
the Saturday moring break
fast. The speaker for the 11:30
a.m. breakfast will be Mary
Holtman.
She is the director of home
economics national project in
Agriculture Communication
American Association of Land
Grant Colleges and Universi
ties. '
Mary Rohkar will speak
Saturday afternoon at 2:30 to
a college club section meet
ing. She is a Nebraskan who
recently returned from a
teaching assignment in Turkey.
Kappa Alpha Theta; Pat Betts, Alpha Chi
Omega; Breanna Johnson, Alpha Xi Delta
Jean Garner, Delta Gamma; Mary Pat
rick, Alpha Phi; Marty Mount, Kappa
Kappa Gamma; Kay Strauss, Chi Omega;
Kathy Fisk, Alpha Omicron Pi; Marcia
McCallum, Zeta Tau Alpha; Sandra Hum
phrey, Sigma Kappa; Judy Freed, Sigma
Delta Tau.
Plans for the weekend are being made
by Panhellenic under the direction of
Miss Madeline Girard.
Committee chairmen Include Nancy
Prestno, general chairman; Sharon Kokes,
entertainment; Bev Heyne, style show;
Lynne Meyers, script and commentary
Kay Turner, refreshments; Sandy Kully,
publicity Sue Carkoski, public address
system.
Marti Hansen will narrate the style
show,
Vol. 33, No. 89
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PHI BETA KAPPA revealed its fourteen new undergraduate members at a joint meet
ing with Sigma XL All new members have fulfilled the requirements for the College of
Arts and Sciences and have
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THIRTY-TWO NEW undergraduate associate members of Sigma XL national honorary science fraternity, were an
nounced at a dinner meeting last night Membership in the honorary organization requires excellence in two or more
departments of pure or applied science and an aptitude for scientific research.
Nurses Capped
At Med College
Thirty-two sophomore nurs
ing students in the University
College of M e d i c i n e were
capped at ceremonies Sun
day. The girls are:
Harriett Ereslow, Miriam
Caldwell, Kathryn Charron,
Kathryn Co 1 g a n, Charlotte
Comstock, Mary Ann Foust,
Connie Funk, Patricia Iseman,
Lois Jackson, Karen Kava
nagh, Maija Kikens, JoAnn
Kollmorgen, Anite Liebsack,
Beverly Mankin, Anita Mar
sik, Sandra Mason, Kathryn
Murphy, Sharon McCoy, Mar
cia Meyer, Shay Mayne, Glor
ia Mowrey, Aija Misa, Kay
Murray, Lynn Thoreen, Sally
Scheer, Norma Schindler,
Peggy Soucek, Betty Swan,
Patricia Terry, Margaret Win
ter, Grace Tsuji and Jean
Walton;
Student Delegate
A senior at the University,
Richard Debo, is a student
delegate to the first intercol
legiate conference on politi
cal science to be held at the
Air Force Academy near Col
orado Springs.
Debo is a history major
and member of Theta Chi
fraternity.
an average of over 7 .3.
Kansas Invites
NU to Dance
University students have
been invited to attend the
K.U. Relays Dance April 17
at the Kansas Union Ball
room. Les Brown will play for
the dance which is semi
formal. Tickets are $2.
If student interest in the
dance runs high at the Uni
versity, Kansas will send a
block of tickets to be sold
here.
Uni Singers
Plan Concert
Group to Present
April 14 Program
University Singers will pre
sent their Spring Concert
April 14.
The concert, which is an
annual feature of the choral
group, will be beld at 8:15
p.m. at the First Plymouth
Congregational Church.
Sharon Johnson will sing a
soprano solo while a baritone
solo will be given by Rodney
Walker.
"Requiem" by Brahms and
a short cantata by Bach will
be included in the program.
Earl Jenkins directs the
ninety-eight voice group.
Glenda Klein is tlie student
accompanist and Myron Ro
berts, a music department
faculty member, Is organist
Kent Phillips, a graduate stu
dent, will assist with tympani.
Admission to the concert is
free.
Egyptian, Greek
Display at Morrill
The mumy of an Egyptian
who died about 3,000 years ago
is again on display in Morrill
HalL
An exhibit showing one
small phase of ancient culture
around the Nile River and a
display on ancient Grecian
life are in a newly-opened
room in Morrill HalL
The group of exhibits was
delayed by the growing new
Hall cl Nebraska Wildlife.
The Daily Nebraskan
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Council Narrows Rules
To 5, Office Filings Begin
A five-rule campaign
opened yesterday as filings
began for the Spring Student
Council election.
Former rules limiting news
paper publicity both in num
ber of limes possible and to
tal amount spent were
dropped from the campaign.
Rules Prohibited !
Also eliminated by the
council were rules prohibiting
use of photographs e x c e t
by the Council and a rule for
bidding handbills.
Present campaign rules
state that newspaper public
ity must be approved by the
Council elections committee
and that posters of a limited
size may be used.
According to Bob Paine,
member of the Student Coun
cil elections committee the
rule forbidding campaigning
on election day includes all
forms of campaigning.
One Prohibitive Rule
The only prohibitive rule Is
fine limiting the use of loud
speakers on automobiles and
forbidding campaigning
on the day of the campaign.
C o n n ci 1 members Jack
Nielsen and Dave Godby in in
stigating the May 18 Council
action to ease the rules stat
ed that they hoped the new
campaign rules would devel
op increased interest among
the student body.
Candidates are responsible
for seeing that posters which
they have put up are taken
down before election day,
Paine said.
Registrar s Approval
Paine stated that all post
ers, handbills or any o t h e r
campaign literature placed
on university bulletin boards
required the registrar's ap
proval stamp.
Filing blanks for the elec
tion may be picked np in the
registrar's office until noon
Saturday.
At this time students must
make an appointment for a
picture to be taken which the
council will use in the elec
tion. Each ccDlicatioa contains
Sigma Xi Reveal
Joint Dinner
Phi Beta Kappa and Sig
ma Xi, national scholastic
h o n o r a y societies, an
nounced their new under
graduate members at a joint
dinner meeting last night.
Five of the fourteen new
Phi Beta Kappa members
were also named to Sigma
Xi. Sigma Xi, national hon
orary science, elected 32 new
undergraduate associate
members.
Dual Members
Phi Beta Kappa is the na
tional honorary society for
arts and sciences.
Georce Eagleton, Dennis
Bonge, Allan Berggren, Lar
ry- Devries and Richard
Roelfs are new members of
both societies.
New Phi Beta Kappa mem
bers are Jacqueline Higbee,
Phvllis Bonner. David
Young, Ardys Deichmann,
Jack Oruch, Thomas Neff,
Dennis Stack, Marcia Laging
and Richard Shugrue.
Perfect Averages
Miss Higbee and Dwaine
Rogge, a new Sigma Xi as
sociate member, were the
two students who made per-
spaces for grade average,
college, and class. Applicants
must have all three of these
certified by the registrar's
office prior to turning in their
blanks.
College representative can
didates also need 25 bonafide
signatures of members of
their college. Junior Division'
students are not considered
a member of a particular col
lege. Specialist j
On Russia
Speaks Here
A specialist in east Euro
pean and Russian history will
speak at a convocation in
Love Library Auditorium on
"Russia and the West" at 11
a.m. Thursday.
Dr.' Robert Byrnes, chair
man of the University of In
diana department of history,
is general editor of a seven
vohime study of Communist
Europe and author of several
books on the Soviet Union.
Besides holding a fellowship
in the Russian Institute of
Columbia University and be
ing chairman of the Confer
ence on Slavic and East Eruo-
pean Studies, a part of th e
American Historical Society,
he has also traveled in Rus
sia. Poland, and Czechoslo
vakia.
He has worked as an
analyst with the Foreign
Economic Service, as a mem
ber of the Military In
telligence Services and as a
lecturer at the Air Universi
ty. Dr. Byrnes will also speak
Thursday noon at a Faculty
Club luncheon: Thursday at
8 p.m. on KUON-TV; and
Friday at a dinner meeting
of the Nebraska History and
Social Studies Teachers' As-
, sociation.
Tuesday, April 7, 1959
feet averages for the 195T
fall semester.
Young and Oruch are win
ners of the Woodrow Wilson
fellowships.
Neff, Shugrue are mem
bers of Innocents. Shugrue if
a former editor of the Daily
Nebraskan.
To be eligible for member
ship to Phi Beta Kappa, stu
dents must have fulfilled the
requirements for the College
of Arts and Sciences. All
newly elected members have
averages above 7.3.
Honorary Member
One faculty member, Dr.
O. K. Bouwsma, professor of
philosophy, was named to an
honorary membership in Phi
Beta Kappa.
Newly elected undergradu
ate associate members of
Sigma Xi are:
Walter Akeson, Robert Arl
ington, Glenn Andersen, Rob
ert Antonen, David Berns,
Robert Cunningham, Ray
mond DeBower, David
Drews, Kenneth Evans, Car
roll Goering, Burton Greiner,
Ardyce Haring.
Robert Hayes, Donald
Hide, Clarence Houser, Ray
mond Isaacson, Ronald Kohl
meier, Ned Lindsay, Leon'
Nelson, Paul Penas, Alexan
der Peters, Dwaine Rogge,
Don Schick, Paul Smith,
James Wees, Burton Weich
enthaL Stanley Wichelt.
Robert Allington recently
received a National Science
Foundation award for gradu
ate study.
Weichenthal and Kogge
are memners oi innocenw.
Rogge is president of the
group.
Students must show excel
lence in two or more depart
ments of pure or applied sci
ence and must give evidence
of an aptitude for scientifie
research to be eligible for
membership in Sigma XL
Counselors
Choices
Installed
Ten Coeds
Join Board
The 10 new members of the
Coed Counselor board have
been selecljhd and installed.
New board members are
Dorothy Glade, Liz Smith.
Janet Hansen, Francis
Spoeneman, Dorothy Sellen-
tin, Carol Kucera, Sharron
Baughman, Phyl Elliott,
Shirley Shiff and Alice Baum
gartner. Coed Counselors is the
women s organization wnicn
sponsors the big sister pro
gram. The group recently .re
vamped their program, mak
ing it more concise and cut.
ting down on the number of
board members and big sis
ters. Miss Glade and Miss Smith
are both juniors. Miss Glade
is in Teachers and Miss
Smith is in Arts and Sciences.
The other board members
are sophomores. Miss Baugh
man, Miss Hansen and Miss
Kucera are in Ag College.
Miss Spoeneman is in the
College of Business Adminis
tration. Miss Sellentin, Miss'
Elliott, Miss Shiff and Miss
Baumgartner are in Teachers
College.
Music Prof
To Present
Piano Recital
Audun Ravnan, assistant
professor of music, will pre
sent a piano recital Thurs
day at 7:30 p.m. in the Union
Ballroom.
Ravnan recently appeared
in concerts in Omaha, Chi.
cago and with an orchestra .
in Chicago Heights, HL He
was previously on the piano
faculty at Northwestern Uni
versity and has completed
two tours of Norway.
He will perform Mozart's
"Sonata, in B-flat Major;
Grieg's "From Holberg's
Time;" Debussy's "Images,"
and Beethoven's "Sonata in
F Minor," known also as Ap
passionata. Grieg's number was writ
ten at the occasion of the
200th anniversary of Ludvig
Holberg, famous Norwegian
author, who was born in
Ravnan's hometown of E-gen,