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fr rage - i NU Food Institute Designed to Study Sanitation Probs Certified dishwashers the University does have them. , According to Ed Simpson, University public health en gineer in charge of the En vironmental Health Services program, all students and staff members who work in the food areas of the Uni versity are required to have food handler's certificates. One Session In order to obtain one, these employes must attend one session of the annual Food v Handler's Institute which will be held Wednes day and Thursday. Sessions for all full-time employes and housemothers will be held at 2 p.m. both days. Sessions for student em ployes will be at 7:15 p.m. Only employes new this year are required to attend. The purpose of this institute is to prevent illness and dis ease by acquainting all per- University Grad Gets Home Ec Service Award Miss Frances J. Runty, Lancaster Home Extension Agent for the past 12 years, has been awarded the Dis tinguished Service Award by the National Home Agents' Assn. According to Miss Agnes Arthaud, state home extension leader at the University, "Miss R-nty is a home agent with fine professional atti tudes and is a poised, mature and resourceful person." Miss Runty, a graduate of the University, attended Col orado State University, Fort Collins, Colo. Prior to her joining the I-ancaster County staff, she was office manager of the State Home Extension office at the University Col lege of Agriculture. Pillsbury Offers 'Oil-Job' Grant Pillsbury is offering a unique "on-the-job" training fellowship for an outstanding home economics major who will graduate in June. The graduate will become associate director of the Pills bury Junior Home Serivce Center for one year be ginning July 1; 1960. The posi tion is -designed to give the winner first-hand-knowledge the different fields of the food industry. The winner will receive a cash grant of $1,000 in addi tion to a salary of $t,500 for the year. When the year has ended she will be offered an other position with Pillsbury or a $2,500 fellowship for a year's graduate study in home economics. More information on the award and applications forms may be obtained from the home economics department. Applications must be s u b mitted no later than Dec. 1. AN EDUCATION C. 0. D. 'v" An increasing num ber of students are re ceiving their education, and paying the bill after graduation, through stu dent loans. At present, the Fo un dation has outstanding loans totaling more than $65,000. These funds have been made avail able through the gener osity and interest of alumni and friends. Their support is help ing to make YOUR Uni versity better for YOU! U of N FOUNDATION 106 Love Library Handlers sonnvl handling food with the fundamentals of food sanita tion, Simpson said. Basic Problems The Food Handler's Insti tute, to be conducted by Simpson, will deal with basic problems such as bacteria, procedures and the handling of food and equipment. Slides and two films will be used. There are over 600 food handlers employed by the University, co-ops and organ ized houses, according to Simpson. He said that the majority were very consci entious about the health re quirements of their jobs. The Institute is held in con junction with the University food sanitation program. This program requires in spection Of the . kitchens in dorms, houses and other Uni versity food centers twice a year. Recommendations Made Simpson explained that both the food sanitation in spection and housing inspec tions are made at the same time. Recommendations for Litton Finn Establishes Grad Assistance The Electronic Equipment Division of Litton Industries has announced the establish ment of an advanced study program to assist graduate students otherwise unable to continue academic studies. The program allows the student to work part-time at the division's industrial facil ities and then to carry a company-paid academic program for the remainder of the week. The acceptability of the candidate will be determined by his academic standing and his course of study which should be engineering, science or mathematics. . Prospective Candidates for this program should contact Joseph Cryden, Research and Engineering Staff, Litton In dustries, Electronic Equip ments Division, 336 No. Foot hill Rd., Beverly Hills, Cali fornia. KUON To Have Program on UN "United Nations in Transi tion," a special program com bining dicussion, analysis and filmed documentation, will be featured Friday over KUON- TV, Channel 12, at 8 p.m. The program shows the changes in the United Nations brought about by the cold war, nuclear weapons and the outbreaks of fighting in Korea and the Middle East. "Language in Action," for merly on KUON-TV, returns Tuesday at 7 p.m. 3 SUDDENLY I FEEL LIKE V the pied piper Am. I Will MeetifFP"? improvements are madv; after each inspection, he said. According to the University Housing Code, houses have until 1965 to remedy any faults and comply with all requirements of the code. Simpson reports excellent co operation from sororities and fraternities in meeting re quirements. A third area of concern to i the Environmental Health Services is radiology. Any person working with radio active materials must secure a permit from the service. Simpson must monitor and check all activities dealing with the radio-active mater ials on campus or at Univer sity experimental stations. . Normal Disposal The service is also in charge of the disposal of radio-active materials. They are taken to a special build ing on Ag campus where they are stored until it is safe, to dispose of them in normal The University health engi neer must also review all plans for new buildings or additions to buildings to check the adequacy of sani tation and safety facilities. Most of the recent new ad ditions and remodeling jobs undertaken by sororities -nd fraternities have been in com pliance with tire University Housing Code. Simpson said. Swimming Sanitation Other duties of the service include checking the sanita tion of the University swimming pool, water supply and sewage control at exper imental stations, general san itation such as cleanliness of buildings and campus grounds, occupation health of University staff members and the mild sanitation and pas teurizing program on Ag campus. Simpson comprises the one man staff of the Environ mental Health Service. When questioned about the numer ous responsibilities of his job, he said he felt there was a need for constant observation in order to prevent accidents from happening rather than having to investigate after thev occurr. Few universities in this part of the country have an Environmental Health Serv ice, a program which Simp son said he considers to be an asset for the maintainance, of the University's health and safety standards. Janike Gets Ml Club Job E. W. Janike, associate director of the Agricultural Extension Service, has been named vice chairman of the Association for 4-H Club De velopment in Nebraska. James T. Kenner of Heb ron has been elected chair man of the group. Objectives of the associa tion are to receive, hold and disburse funds to best meet the needs . of and advance the interests of 4-H cuubs, older youth and rural edu cational work throughout Nebraska. "Air-Soff 34 Graduate Fellowships General Electric Founda tion will award 34 competi tive scholarships for gradu ate work during the 19G0-G1 school year. Applications, which must be filled out by Nov. 2, are available in the University graduate office. A Graduate Record Examination will be given to applicants on Nov. 21, 1959. Scholarship winners will be awarded stipends of $1750 if they are not married, $2100 if they are married" and $2500 if they are married and have children. The fellowships will be of fered in the fields of engi neering, science, social sci ence, humanities, business ad ministration and law. Winners may choose the school in which they wish to do their graduate work. Radio Station To Add Campus News Coverage The University's radio sta tion, KNUS, is organizing a news department to give a broader scope to its radio broadcasting. The forming department will be made up of a nucleus of journalism students under the direction of Jack Dooley of 'the School of Journalism. The. slat ion's new policy is designed to cover campus news faster and give on the spot coverage of important campus events. Morrill Displays Photo Collection An exhibit of 62 photographs from the collection of Van Dercn Coke, assistant profes sor of art at the University of Florida, opened last Sun day at Morrill Hall. The show, entitled "Photo graphs from the Coke Collec tion" also includes 10 of Coke's own works with the camera. The exhibit will con tinue until Nov. 15. Other photographers' works represented include those of Paul Strand, Walker Evans, Charles Sheeler, Arnold New man, Aaron Sisskind, Edward Sisskind. Edward and Brett Weston and Minor White. Platoon Wins Honor Status First Platoon of Bravo Com pany, commanded by Mid shipman 1st Class William J. Danek, was the outstanding unit of the day last Thursday when the basic units of the Navy ROTC department were judged in regulated competi tion. Each platoon of the cadet battalion was given a prelim inary inspection and then was required to perform a speci fied, uniform drill. Secondary honors were awarded to Bravo Company's second pla toon. ens Invisible porous opening? blend fresh air puff for a milder, cooler, more refreshing Salem research creates a revolutionary new cigarette paper that makes Salem taste more Springtime-fresh than ever! Rirher.too.Smoke refreshed... smoke Salem. CrivtfKl br S t- ftcmtil&i Totv CanpAfiy itf" LITTLE MAN t?AAl PIM ASAH AN" "MS TIME TRYTO PU UP THAT HOtfe , wOKirW-. WUS Rep Says Student Plight Is 'Discouraging9 "The plight. of students in todays' world is very dis couraging." Victor Cheribum, represent ative of the World University Service, made this state ment at a recent AUF meet ing. He emphasized the plight of the refugee students com paring them to "human chaf blown over the world." Cheribum said there was no comparison between the environmental surroundings of the U.S. and other coun tries. Universities of the mid dle and far East are espec ially overcrowded and grad uates are unable to find jobs, he said. Cheribum cited the ratio of jobs to applicants as 17 to 7,000 and reported seeing stu dents in Egypt living in ware- NU Doctors Get Writing Awards James C. Warren, M.D., and Roger Jernstrom, M.D., both residents of the Univer sity College of Medicine, have been awarded first prize for papers they presented in con junction with the recent Dis trict 6 meeting of the Ameri can College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in Omaha. The papers in the contest were submitted from a seven state area. Winners were cho sen on the basis of originality and worth of the information contained. Dr. Warren is a third year student from Wichita, Kan., and Dr. Jernstrom is a sec ond year student from Rapid City, S.D. Tryouts Tuesday Tryouts for Aquaquettes will be held Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 7 in the Coliseum pool. Girls who signed up at the Activity Mart may try out. special High Porosity paper every with each smoke. Vs.f' h "V-- menthol fresh rich tobacco taste modern filter, too ON CAMPUS houses, and 300 senior stu dents turned out of Algerian schools by the revolution. In Hong Kong disease among students is taking a high toll, Cheribum said. One of eight is a tuberculosis' prospect. World University Service is an organization interested in aiding needy students WUS has declared 1959 - 60 as World Service Refugee Years. Tl;e group will attempt to aid refugees by means of schol arships and by providing basic facilities of education. HOMECOMING "Persfiitta Municipal Auditorium Saturday, Oct. 31 at S P.M. I .J II" - i fC0RMC0Brti purr , X" f r Six Profs Join Senate Committees Six University professors have been elected to serve on committees of the Univer sity Senate. Elected to three-year terms on Academic Privilege and Tenure were Dr. William N. Gilliland and Dr. James E. Miller Jr., both from the College of Arts and Sciences. Committee on Committees njembers elected to three year terms were Dr. James A. Lake from Law College and Dr. James A: Rutledge of Teachers. Elected to a two-year term on the Conciliation Commit tee was Dr. David Dow from Law College. Dr. C. Bertrand. Schultz, of Arts and Sciences," was elected for a one-year term. Young GOP Elects Three Three officers have been elected by Young Republi- cans. Don Hall, senior in Business Administration, was elected members-at-large chairman. He is a member of Sigma Nu, Student Tribunal and the Business Administration Executive Council. Frank Knox, Phi Gamma Delta freshman, was elected asistant treasurer. Assistant secretary is Rojene Ruh. She is a sophomore in Teachers college and a Kappa Kappa Gamma pledge. SLEEP WALKING 'CAUSE I CANT WAIT Tit MORNING TO GET TO H AMi LTON'S UthiP 2-2426 I ' 1 .', f II 4 . -v"- I ! SPEEDWAY MOTORS 1719 N St. LINCOLN, NEBR. Speed Equipment Hollywood Mufflers refreshes your taste NOW MORE -a "'. '