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APR 22 1959
Imaeination mav deter.
mine the future of American
leadership, a governmental
ana ioreign anairs authority
iigyiuesaay.
ean mrlan'ntevpfenrt-nfinfopnai
the Maxwell Graduate
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE top Uni
versity senior student Wilbur Hass were
offered Tuesday by Dean Harlan Cleve
land, (right) speaker at annual Honors
Keys, Plaques To Be Given
At Annual E:Week Banquet
Gold keys, plaques and tro
phies are among the awards
that will be presented at the
E-Week Banquet Friday night.
Gold keys are awarded to
veterans of Blue Print, the
engineering magazine now in
its 58th year of publication.
They are given foF outstand
ing effort, interest and ability
in staff work.
Few Keys
Only three to five keys "are
awarded annually. The only
eligibility requirement is work
for at least a year on the
publication.
For those who meet other
qualifications but have not
Ag
Society
Initiates
Fifty-Two
Ten University staff mem
bers and 42 undergraduate
and graduate students were
initiated into Gamma Sigma
Delta, Nebraska agriculture
honor society Monday.
Awards of Merit went to
William Loeffel, chairman of
department , of animal hus
bandry, and H. C. Filley, pro
fessor emeritus of agricul
tural economics and former
chairman of the department
of agricultural economics.
Walter Akeson, senior agri
culture student, received the
Senior Scholarship Award for
the highest scholastic aver
age in the College of Agricul
ture. The Sophomore Scholarship
Award went to Donley Hen
ning. Undergraduates i n i t i ated
were:
James Christensea. Richard Wisch
meier, Robert Cunningham, bale Beh
mer. Charles Horejsi, Raymond De Bow
er. Gene Phillips, Ardyte Haring, gun
ley Wirhelt. James WoesUnan. Paul
Penas. Uoy Thurman, Robert Dannert,
Louis WelcH. Ronald Kohlmejer, KenneU
Evans. Otto Thiemann. Walter Patter
son Jr.. Burton Weichanthal, Don
Schick. Jimmy Gilley, Moya Keim.
Sharon Kindler, Elden Svec. Richard
Youngberg, Lyle Harms. Charles Kas
sfn. Paul Seevers. William Coffey and
Donald Herman.
Graduate students initiated
were:
Alfred Raunold. Ann Jawlin Peng, Ken
neth Schuetle. licarci Feril. Macit
Uthan. Donald Signer. John Lane, Don
ald Von Steen. Ruel Weiss. Ted Wel
on and Norman Beller.
University staff members '
initiated were:
Turget Coksu. Calvin Jones. H. R.
Muliiner. Donald P.urzlaff, Harold Gil
man. Bertrand Somerhalder. Kirhard
Warren, Pauline Doryland, Paul achleus- I
ener ana Khem Bhanani.
TV Show
To Discuss
US Defense
"Quest for Peace", a spe
cial half-hour program con
cerning defense and disarma
ment, will be presented over
KUON-TV at 8 p.m. April 30.
Edward Katzenback, for
mer director of military stu
dies at Harvard University;
Captain John Morse, U.S.
Navy special assistant to the
chairman of the Atomic
Energy Commission, end Wil
liam Messner Jr., executive
director of the Cincinnati
Council on World Affairs, will
participate in the program.
Defense policies, the effect
of nuclear energy, disarma
ment protosals and the pos
sibility of disarmament and
survival being reconciled will
be discussed. Accidental war
will also be taken up in tha :
talks. I
A
Iternattvcs which must be '
faced in case of aggression on '
a limited scale win De
plained by Captain Morse, lie
classifies the alternatives as
retreat, stand and fisht or
fight from the start using nu
clear weapons.
Lacks Foreign Insight, Cleveland Says
School of Citizenship and
Public Affairs at Syracuse
University told -an Honors
Day audience that this coun-
4rv neoric fn Iwtrt t,A
affaire nt .n.r
.vw..u wuau d ui v I 11 K I
countries as well as its own.
worked a year, merit certifi -
tics arc given.
The C. J. Ferguson Award
is given to the senior who
best exemplifies the profes
sional ideals of the engineer
ing profession.
Candidates are nominated
from each department's en
gineering society and from
Sigma Tau.
Hamilton Award
The Hamilton Award goes
to a student proficient in the
social sciences and humani -
v I
ues as wen as in engineering. ' Class Memorial.
Kay Livgren Announced
Engineers9 Queen Choice
Kay Liveren, junior in
Miss Livgren
Math Exams
Offer S30
Pi Mu Epsilon, mathema
tics honorary, will sponsor
two separate examinations
Saturday. The high scorer in
each test will be awarded $15.
The examination will be
given in Rm. 225, Burnett
Hall, from 9 a.m. to noon.
Examination will be for
students in Math 17, 18, 115
and 131. Examination II will
be for students in Math 116.
An award of $5 will be given
to the student writing the sec
ond best paper in each of the
examinations.
No "cramming" is expect?'!
to be nef-essarv as thp orob-
lems will deal with basic
concepts.
For additional information,
those interested should see
Prof. Donald Miller, asso
ciate professor of mathematics
He also stressed the need
for cultural empathy more
understanding of f o r e i g n
peoples.
Dean' Cleveland said, "It.
appears to me that seeking
favor with the present gov-
Pit
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47
Day ceremonies. Hass, William Bonge
(second from left) and KnoIIy Barnes re
ceived C. W. Boucher Awards at the convocation.
l The sophomore with the
nignesi scnoiasuc average
as a freshman receives the!
Sigma Tau Freshman Award
The E-Week Open House
plaque, Field Day plaque and
Overall plaque are awarded
to thewinners in the differ
ent areas of competition.
Miss E-Week will be pre
sented at - the banquet arid
receive a traveling trophy.
Pictures of noted men in
j science will be presented to
; the College via the Sigma Tau
Teachers College, has been
chosen as the 1959 Engineers
Week Queen.
Miss Livgren will be pre
sented to the engineers at
their banquet' and dance Fri
day night.
Other Activities
An AWS senior board mem
ber, she is also a member of
University Singers, Lincoln
Project and Delta Gamma
sorority. Before coming to the
University this fall, she was
president of the student body
at Cottey College in Nevada,
Mo.
Miss Livjrren is the second
queen of the 47 year old E
Week. As well as her presen
tation at the banquet, Miss
Livgren will be featured in
the Blue Print magazine.
Other banquet highlights
include the Sigma Tau fresh
man medal, Blueprint
awards, the 0. J. Ferguson
E-Week
Schedule
Thursday: 2-10 p.m. Engi
neers Open House; City
Campus
Friday: 11 a.m. Engineers'
Convocation; Stuart Theatre
12:30-4:0 p.m. Engineers
Field Day; Pioneer Park
6:30-12 p.m. Engineers' Ban
quet and Dance; Lincoln
Hotel.
award, the Hajilton award,
the field day plaque, open
house plaque and E-Week
over-all plaque.
Combo Also
Bill Albcrs Combo will play
for the dance which begins
at 9 p.m.
The Open House w ill open
E-Week Thursday at 2 p.m.
It lasts nntll 10 p.m. and
takes place in the engineer
ing buildings and faculty
parking lots.
The Engineer's Convocation
is at 11 a.m Friday, followed
by the field day and picnic
The banquet starts at 6:30
p.m.
Harold Zinp, a University
graduate, will be the featured
speaker at the convocation.
He has been assistant to t.V
senior vice-president at Boe
ing Aircraft Co. In Seattle
since 1956. Prior to this, hi
was an executive engineer at
the Boeing plant In Wichita,
Kan.
Over-all co-chairmen for
E
R-Week are Wayne Lorenz
md John Kinner. i
and
Cosmopolitan Club
The Cosmopolitan Club will
meet tonight to elect-off icers
in Parlor Y of the Union.
The Rosenlof Banquet will
be held May 8.
eminent In some countries
may be much less relevant
than making sure we can
get along with the next
government."
Pointing out recent devel
opments in Cuba, he said
that such governmental
switches can be seen clear
ly. '
- Leader Distinction
"Taking our foreign rep
resentation as a whole, it
becomes increasingly impor-
Vol. 33, No. 93
Convocation Honors 563; Cites
Hall, Ludwickson Outstanding
Students, and faculty hon
ored 663 students at the an
nual Honors Day Convocation
yesterday in the Coliseum.
William Hall and James
Ludwickson were cited out
standing instructors and three
top seniors, Wilbur Hass,
Knolly Barnes and Dennis
Bonge received C. W. Bou
cher awards.
Guest speaker, Dean Har
lan Cleveland of the Maxwell
Graduate School at Syracuse
University, spoke on "Our
Americans Overseas."
Students honored . at the
31st annual Honors Convoca
tion at the University of Ne
braska: SENIORS
Seniors graduating in 1959
who are in the upper 3 of
their class or have been on
the. Class Honor List each
Seniors
Honored
Boucher Awards
Go to Top Three
Three seniors, Wilbur Hass,
Knolly Barnes and Dennis
Bonge, received C. W. Bouch
er awards for scholastic
achievement at the University
Honors Day Convocation
Tuesday.
Hass was honored for being
the senior student with the
highest four-year cumulative
grade average. Enrolled in
the College of Arts and
Sciences, he has an 8.867 aver
age. Barnes received the award
for being the senior athletic
! letter-man in a major sport
with the highest four year
cumulative grade average. A
member of the track team,
he has a 7.000 average and is
enrolled in the College of
Business Administration.
Bonge was honored for be
ing the senior ROTC candi
date for officer's commission
with the highest four-year
average. Bonge, who is an
Army ROTC cadet, has aver
age of 7.739. He is enrolled in
the College of Arts and Sci
ences and is a member of
both Phi Beta Kappa andj
Sigma XL ' 1
Council Candidates Asked
For Views, Backgrounds
All Student Council college
representative c a n d i dates
are invited to meet Friday at
4 p.m. to submit iriformation
for a Daily Nebrasan series
Accoring to George Moyer,
Daily Nebrasan editor, the
series "Know Your Council
Candidates" will describe the
candidates backgrounds and
their views on various cam
pus iissues.
Moyer announced plans for
the series Tuesday. It will
endeavor to assist students
in voting intelligently and will
cover two colleges a day.
The candidates meeting
will be in the new activities
room on - 3rd floor of the
Union.
Few Restrictions
This Spring, for the first
time in several years, the
Student Council has made
Pre-Med Activity
PlannedSfltlirdaY
J
The University College of
Medicine Pre-Med Day will be
held Saturday on the College
of Medicine campus in Oma
ha. A planned program will end
at 2 p.m. followed by activi
ties at the fraternity houses.
tant for us to distinguish be
tween leaders who are
'comers' and those whose
futures are mostly behind
them," he said.
Stressing the need of in
ternational understanding,
he defined it as the skill to
see the interlogic of others
in their way of thinking and
the restraint of thinking be
cause others' values are dif
ferent they are bad.
It is crucial to a dynamic
The Daily
year since entering as fresh
men: James W. Adelson. Polk: Walter Ak
eson, Chappelli Natalie Johnson Ander
son. Fremont.
Allan B. Berggren, Axtell; Lavaiurtu
A. Boldt, Stanton; Vernon P. Bollesen,
Grand Island; Phyllis A. Bonner. Im
perial. Nadine R. Calvin. Ravenna; James
E. Christensen, Wolbach: Nancy L. Cope
land, Norfolk; Donald C. Cox, Lincoln;
Robert L. Cunningham', Fullerton.
Ardys M. Deichmann, Marcus, la.;
Ralph L. Delimont. Long Island. Kan.;
Robert L. Dolezal, Wahoo. 1
George B. Eagleton. Tekamah; Doris
M Eby. Lincoln; Beverly K. . Ellis,
Omaha.
Beverly J. Friedemann, McCook.
Burton E. Greiner, North Platte;
Myrna L. Grunwald, St. Joseph, Mo.
Lucille E. Happel, Sterling; Ardyce E.
Raring, Franklin; James L. Harpstreith,
Fremont; Wilbur A, Hass, Lincoln;
Jacqueline J. Higbee, Lincoln.
Donald E. Ibur. Cozad.
William R. Johnston, Lincoln.
Glenda J. Klein, Humboldt; Dale D.
Koehn, Pierce; Gerald L. Korinek. Lin
coln and Nancy Laymon of Lincoln.
Lois R. La Rue. Trenton; Joseph J.
Langan. Cedar Rapids; Carolyn B.
Leigh, Cortland; Ned A. Lindsay. Lin
coln. Joy Schmidt Maag, Waverly; Anastas
la Hinnick, Cambridge: Teresa L. Mitch
em, Elwood.
Conde Noreiga, Grand Isalnd.
Lewis O. Parent, Kinsey, Mont.; Paul
Foundation Awards Go
To Ludwickson. Hall
James Ludwickson, profes
sor of mechanical engineer
ing, and William E. Hall, pro
fessor of educational psycho
logy and measurements, re
ceived the 1959 University
Foundation awards for distin
guished teaching.
The awards, each consisting
of a $1,000 stipend and a me
dallion, were presented at the
31st annual Honors Convoca
tion by John Selleck of Lin
coin, president of the Foun
dation.
Ludwickson
Professor Ludwickson re
ceived his award for distin
guished teachings in sciences
and technology and Professor
Hall, in humanities and so
cial sciences.
A native of Hull, la., Prof.
Ludwickson received both his
Bachelor and Master of
Science degrees from the Uni
Dr. Hall
Ludwickson
few restrictions on candi-
dates campaigning efforts.
Candidates desiring a place
in the series are asked to
bring a statement of their
purpose in running for Coun
cil, platform, and feelings on
outstanding issues.
"These statements should be
limited to 50 words, Moyer
said.
Editing the series will be
John Hoerner, Daily Nebras
an Staff Writer. Hoerner has
been Student Council reporter
for the Nebraskan for three
semesters.
First Since '53
The last Daily Nebraskan
series describing Student
Council candidates was run
in 1953
The Daily Kansan at
sas University runs an annual
eries describing Student
Council candidates, Moyer
said.
It has, been so successful
at, Kansas in heightening
campaign interestes that we
have decided to give it a try
again here, Moyer slated.
Candidates unable to attend
the Friday meeting should
contact the Daily Nebraskan
and make arrangements to
submit their views.
foreign policy that we be
operationally in touch with
all elements of real power
in each society, he said.
Private Contact
"In doing this, there is
abundant opportunity for
private American enter
prises and citizens to estab
lish contact where govern
ment officials cannot prop
erly do so," Dean Cleveland
said.
He said that now one per
Nebraskan
E. penas, Ord; Larry M. Perkins, Stan
ford; Dixie L. Peterson. Long Beach,
Calif.
Jean M. Rademacher. Lincoln: Larry
u. nooen, auineriana; Betty r". Huaeen,
ceresco.
Dorothy M. Schidler, Beatrice; Earl
ti. bcnmieding. Lincon: Vernon R.
Schoep. Omaha; Keith W. Schrader, Ne-
ligh; Lawrence Scuumacher. Columbus:
Malvern K. Seagren, Wausa; Sonia S.
kievers. Koca; Paul D. Smith. Lincoln;
Don L. Sorensen. Seward; Janice Licht
enberger Sorensen. Lincoln; Edgar E.
bpencer, Lincoln; Karen I. bukovaty,
Plymouth.
Leon Alden Tyrrell, Pender.
Vivia L. Upitis. Lincoln.
Gene D. Watson, Scottsbluff; Audley
M. Webster. Cristobal, Canal Zone; Nor
man L. Weed, Lincoln; James A. Wees,
Umaha; Phyllis A. Williamson, Lincoln
Richard E. Wischmeier, Wilcox; Richard
L. Woolley, Kearney; Marion H. Wright,
Lincoln.
David C, Young, Lincoln.
Other seniors on the Honor
List:
Barbara A. Arch, Lincoln.
Marcele A. Barelman, Wakefield;
Knolly J. Barnes, Port-of-Spain, Trini
dad; Jeanette Beckenhauer, Norfolk;
Kenneth R. Berns, Blue Hill; Juanita
Boeckenhauer. Wayne; Dennis R. Bonge,
Neligh.
Sherry E. Oendenny, Grant; Rodney
J. Clifton. Orchard; Judith M. Combs,
Norfolk.
Raymond G. DeBower, Schuyler i Lar-
versity, joining the staff as a
graduate assistant in thermo
dynamics in 1936. He was pro
moted to professor in 1955.
He has served as chairman
of the board of directors of
the American Society of Me
chanical Engineers, v i c e
president of the Kansas-Nebraska
section of American
Society of Engineering Edu
cation, and president of En
gineers Club of Lincoln.
Integrity Cited
In nominating Prof Lud
wicksonj the College of Engi
neering and Architecture
cited him for "his knowledge
of his subject, ability to
create a vital interest in his
subject, and his standards of
integrity and fairness in deal
ing with students".
Prof. Hall, who has been a
mpmber of the University fa
culty since 1945, received his
Master of Arts and Doctor of
Philosophy degrees from Ohio
State University.
A native of MacGregor, la.,
he began his teaching in a
one-room shool and later was
principal of an elementary
school for five years. Before
coming to Nebraska, he
taught at Eastern Washington
College of Education.
Prof. Hairs nomination said
that hi "influence has been
felt far bevond the confines
of his classroom. His work
with the Nebraska Human
Resources Research Founda
tion has been widely ac
claimed in his community
and his state.
"He has taken a deep per
sonal interest in his students,
their needs, their problems,
their potential and their suc
cess. He has helped his stu
dents clarify their goals and
to define their purposes with
respect to collegiate educa
tion." Showman9 s
Competition
To Be. Held
The Block and Birdie Col
legiate Showmanship Contest
will be held Thursday night
at 7:30 in the horse barn.
The outstanding showman
will be selected in each divi
sion (cattle, sheep and hogs)
and a grand champion show-
Kan-Ima" win be selected from
UlC IVp LWU 111 Cm. II UIV131UII.
The judger will be Wilbur
Drybread, a hereford breeder
from Valentine ; Warren
Cerny, a Yorkshire breeder
from Dorchester; and D. V.
Spohn, a Shropshire breeder
from Superior.
Intermission entertainment
will consist of a faculty hula
hoop contest and a horse har
nassing contest.
Everyone is invited to at
tend and there is no admis
sion charge.
'1
cent of the American popu
lation live and work abroad
while another one per cent
travel back and forth on
business trips.
He concluded by empha
sizing that power and popu
larity do not hold hands and
the job of Americans is to
appear relaxed and enjoy
the new world, while at the
same time, attack with zest
the modernization of t h
world.
Wednesday, April 22, 1959
ry E. DeVries, Lincoln; John L. Dilling
ham. Omaha.
Richard L. Falconer, Sioux Falls. D.
D. Fifer, John E. Fifer, Lincoln.
Jimmie D. Gordon. Scottsbluff; Mary
P. Gorman, Kadoka, S. D. Jerome B.
Grundmayer, Petersburg.
Donald C. Hanson. Elsie; Aria Ma
Heldenbrand, Lincoln: Donald L. Bide,
Hastings; Dean H. Hohnstein. Trumbull;
Charles R. Horejsi, Rogers; Clarence Q.
Houser. Wither.
Robert M. Ireland, Lincoln.
Patsy K. Kaufman. Elm Creek; Pauluj
Kersten, Lincoln.
Veldon Lewis, Fremont; Lady H. V.
Longsine, Lincoln.
Ava Kuhl Malone. Columbus; Sharon
R. McDonald, McCook; Bette Breland
McKie. McCook; Jack W. Meyer.
Lincoln; Barbara E. Michelmann, Grand
Island.
Ronald L. Nail. Clay Center; Thomas
A. Neff, Fremont; John C. Nelson. Fair
bury. Victoria Nuss O'Neal. Sutton; Jack B.
Oruch, Omaha; Mary L. Becker Owen
Grand Island.
Gene T. Phillips. Walthill.
Richard E. Roelfs, Duler: Paul E.
Russell, Lincoln.
Robert E. Sehestedt, Norfolk; Michael
J. Smith, Omaha; Paul R. Smith, Oma
ha; Denis G. Stack, Soyosset, N.Y., Mary
Lynn Stafford. Lincoln; John L. StuarW
Lincoln.
Gerald N. Ullrich. North Bend.
Gordon J. Warner, Ft. Collins, Colo.j
Robert A. Weigel, Omaha; Stanley D.
Wi.Mt, Kearney; Sally J. Wiesneth.
lOTisville; Sherry Armstrong Witt, Sid
aet; James R. Woestman, Grand Island.
Cynthia F. Zschau, Omaha.
JUNIORS
Charles F. Ahrens, Clarksoo; Patricia,
A. Arnold, Grand Island.
Kenneth D. Babka. Ord; Larry A. Bak
er. Beatrice, Paul E. Baldwin, Lincoln;
Duane J. Batenhorst, West Point; Nan
cy L Beal. Beatrice; Floyd A. Beams,
Grand Island; Dale E. Behmer. Hos kins';
Richard . Berns. Blue Hill; Robert
C. Blair, Omaha: Frederick A. Bliss,
Red Cloud; Maurice L. Bonne, Jr.,
David City; Paul B. Bower, Lincoln;
Patricia E. Bradley, Scottsbluff; Roger
h. Brown, Lincoln; Betty A. Burkiund.
North Platte.
William K. Carlson, Arcadia: Lynn J.
Carpenter. Scottsbluff; Richard G.
Christensen Wauneta; Thomas G. Clark,
Stanton; John F. Coates, Yankton, S.D.j
rr7. J,-, Cf- Wakefield; Carole E.
Crate, Lincoln.
Judith A. Douglas. Tecumseh; Sara
M.Downs, Lincoln; Ingrida Dzenis. Lin-
r4st.Mco,uS M"chei,i Dar,a"
Herbert D. Feidler, Scottsbluff; James
R..K? y ,no1 Edi,n L- Frederick.
Beatrice; Troy D. Fuchser. Gordon.
Clarence J. Garrison, Weeping Water I
Marvin H r.hi. I
v n , er; jamei
pi,i?,: I-"coin; Donna L. Gies, North
Enroth. Wi'"'arm h G , Ginsle, Lincoln"
GorupVmahaUde- Jame A
Dorothy M. Hall, Lincoln; Lyle E
Hawthorne, Fullerton; Jerold R. Heelanl
if M- H'att, Lincoln; Ernest E.
Hines, San Diego. Calif. HelenJ Hock!
Uncoin maha; Mararet A- Ho"1
JamPl f) -T tragi ni i .
Johnson. Fremont; Joyce ' AT jotason.
Clarence H. Kammann. Avoca; John
Kfn.Ki,neM Sh nton; Sharon K- Cr
King. Meadow Grove; Raymond
5r'eAl!!,: J,arosl" Kohl. Lincoln;
Ronald F. Kotrc, fMiaha; Ruth L. Stuhr
KozioJ, Lincon: Davit a r
umbus; Dennis R. Krause. Adams;' Law
rence D. Kuhl, Pierce.
Barbara Bacon Langhouser, Kearnevt
Carol A. Larsen, Thedford; Earl W
Larson. Peru: Nancy E. Laymon. Lin
coln; Nancy J. Lewis, Fremont; William
h-L,2?i:''U Wah; Marvin C. Lueb
City' " D Latt' LoUP
Betty L. Mann. York; Robert H.
Marks, Lincoln: John W. Mason, Lin
coln; Anriris Matlsons, Lincoln; Diana
L Maxwell. Lincoln; Susan E. Mo.
Grath. Grand Island; Ronald H. Mc
Knight, Culbertson; Stanley S. Morgan,
Orleans; Ronald R. Morphew, Lincoln.
Robert L. Nagel, Brunswick: Roger
J. Neil. Cozad; John D. Nielsen, Alli
ance: Jack K. Nyquist, Axtell.
Faye D. Oeltjen. Crest on.
Stephen G. Pawelski, Wayne; Karea
Continued on Page 4
Remaining
Judges
Choice Set
Two sophomores and one
law student will be selected
tcday as judges to complete
the student membership of
the Student Tribunal.
Ingrid Leder, Mary Lou
Reese, and Rod Ellerbush,
sophomores, and law students
Harlan Hubka and Larry Fra
zier will go before the Stu
dent Council today for inter
views to determine the final
membership.
The finalists for the po
sitions were chosen by inter- -views
before the Student
Council nominating commit
tee. Miss Leder is in Arts and
Sciences. She is a member
of Alpha Xi Delta and of the
Builders Board.
Miss Reese is a Delta
Gamma, in Arts and Sciences
and a worker on the Rag and
Cornhusker.
Ellerbush, a Sigma Nu, is
in Business Administration, a
member of Young Republi
cans and of the Lutheran
Student Association.
Frazier attended McCook
College before coming to the
University. He was a class
officer and debator.
The senior members of the
Tribunal were picked last
week. They are Dick Kelly,
Bob Paine, Judy Truell, and
Don HalL
