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Page 4 The Daily Nebrasltan Friday, March 18, 1960 Lincoliiites Observe Birthday Of William Jennings Bryan By Nacny Brown Tomorrow should be a day full of pride for every Nebras kan, for one. hundred years ago, the Great Commoner, William Jennings Bryan was born. . Too often portrayed as an austere man-above-men, Bry an set an example for stu dents everywhere. His best advice for scholars came in 1899 when he stated, "Des tiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited lor, it a thing to be achieved." It is true that Bryan was COLLEGE NITE SAT., MARCH 19 TURNPIKE Popular Vern Buthe Orch. BuMy Morrow bat postponed hi appearance until later data due to ninaw. Drains- 9-1 HE 5-9812 THE PAJAMA GAME PERSHING AUDITORIUM MARCH 25-26 8:15 Reserved Seeri $2.00 Gen. Adm. SI. 50 Hter tuck Hiti at: "Hey, There!" "Hernando's Hideaway," "Sraam Heat," and many others. PS. Check thone Ben Simon' t and Look for the drive-in with the arches OPEN ALL YEAR cf III cnly ni 5305 "O" Street TOTPICTOff OF THE WAR!" I "A GREAT SUCCESS!" N.f. TunMtlV.r. Herold Trib. -Tom Nwt Ag., Momqw L- .IS a . v r r- n ' est j s i m :: ' j -fiy 1 L-i L-z J yj. DOM nr AAAewevtilpeTnvajMnveavaMPKHaeBHeMeaaaer old-fashiond in many ways. In the Scopes Trial in Dayton, Tennessee, he maintained a firm fundamentalist position before 3000 persons with the statement, "There is no more reason to believe that man descended from some inferior animal than to believe that a stately mansion has de scended from a small cot tage." In spite of these strict con victions, the silver-tongued orator was a wit of the first class, and never tried to em barrass others by his own per sonal beliefs. When Wilson appointed him Secretary of State in 1913, Bryan knew that the problem of serving alcoholic beve rages at formal state dinners would be perplexing. However, before ambassa dors from every nation, the austere man of principle stated, "While' I am not ser ving wine, I hope that the warmness of our hospitality will be an adequate substi tute." The official circles were charmed. Law School Bryan came to iNebraska in 1887, four years after his graduation from the Union College of Law in Chicago, a school which later became Northwe stern University's College of Law. When only 30, he was pujama tale at HonlandSwanion HAMBURGERS ISc ' 100 Pure Beef SHAKES 20c Rich, creomy, triple thick FRNCH FRIES 10c Crisp, delicious Illume MM W. elected congressman from Ne hraska. Although he was de feated for the U.S. Senate in 1894. he was nominated for the presidency by the Demo cratic party two years later largely because of his magni ficent speech on free silver coinage which ended with the immortal words: "You shall not press down upon labor this crown of thorns you shau not cruciiy mankind upon a cross of gold!" Bryan brought fame to Lin coln, Nebraska, as tnousanas of loval Dartisans rode Lin coln's now-defunct trolleys to his home in Fairview to get a glimpse of' the Great Com moner and hear his thrilling voice. Common Man , Bravan had great regard for the common man. He once said that in the average man was the greatest political force in the world. Bryan, the austere man of principal, the Great Common er, the symbol of integrity and perseverance, will be re membered in a special fes tivity at the Lincoln Hotel to morrow evening, when his son will speak. Bryan's .remaining friends will then salute perhaps the greatest Nebraskan of them all: they will hail the dedi cated Cornhusker as a man who achieved destiny. Poverty, Riches Talk By Gustin "Banish Your Poverty" is the subject of a talk by Clark Gustin to be held at Delian Union hall, Bldg. "J", 15th and Vine, tonight at 8 p.m. Gustin will explain how your valuables can be lost "while locked up in the best vault, how to make a profit selling at a loss and how you may lose selling at a profit. Gustin has written a book of the same title. Ag Jubilee Show Features 12 Acts Twelve acts will compose the Aggie Jubliee talent show Sunday afternoon at 2:30 in the Activities Building. More than 100 children will be guests. Recepts from tic-1 kets sold at the door will be used for gifts for the children from Lincoln Children's Homes. BcOOKALD'S "ALL I AMERICAN' HAMBURGER SHAKE FRENCH FRIES MCDONALD'S "ALL AMEIUCJUI MEAL" OMLY 45c... Phone IV9-2120 mmW0""t"" n n I -r1 . 1 MAN V4l$ COktW LITTLE PLAYER I .U I vmuvwT His f&WOint. More Council: Parking, Orientation, Finals Are Discussed Roy Neil, member of the Student Council Parking Board, reported Wednesday that there had been no re sponse to the question con cerning the paving of Selleck parking lot. Neil showed the Council an architect's conception of the lot after paving and beautifi- cation was completed. No Response John Hoerner told the Council that he had written letters to all fraternity presi dents requesting opinions on the proposed paving of the Selleck lot and had not yet received any response. Neil made a motion that Council recommend to the Administration that Selleck lot be paved and metered at a rate of five cents for from 70-90 minutes or a quarter per day and that financing for the construction be car ried out as the Administra tion sees fit. The motion was tabled. In other business to come before the Council. Don Ga ble told the Council that the final exam schedule submit ted by the Council finals com mittee was defeated because conflicts with block exams had been overlooked. Block Finals As the schedule was ar- Duties Set For AW S Members Announcement of the duties for new board members of Associated Women Students has been made by the past senior board members and newly elected president and vice-president. Senior positions and mem bers heading them will be chairman of workers, Kay Swoboda; Ivy Day Sing, Carol Kucera; point system chair man, Sherry Turner; AWS workshop chairman, Janet Hanurn; recording secretary, Jeanne Denker. Junior board assignments are Coed Follies, Jeanne Garner: notification chair man, Nancy Tederrian; iiou.se representatives, Suki Titian; records chairman, Jo Buck. Those listed above are also court members.- Other junior duties are pub licity chairman, Sharon Rog ers; corresponding secretary and point system, Linda Schelbitski; treasurer and supplies, Barb Anderson. Sophomore duties and those In t-haree will be Activities Mart, Jane Foster; I-AW$ contact, Herbie Nore; work ers assistant, Maggie Mc Cratken; records committee. Fat Rpilker and Koren Yost; historian, Jeri Johnson; point system secretary, Pam liirsrhbach. The members were elected at the All-Women's elections March 2. Main Feature Clock Stuart: "The Last Voyage," 1:25, 8:25. 5:25. 7:25, f:25. Linsoln: "The Bridges At- Toko KL" l:O0, 4:30. 8:00. "The Country Girl," 2:47, 6:17. 9:47. Ntbrak: "Rio Bravo," 1:29, 6:32. "Some Came Sunning," 3:a, 8:42. Varsity: "One the Beach, 1:25,4:03,6:41. 8:39. State: "Tobie Tyler," 1:25, 3:26, 5:27. 7:28. 9:29. Joyo: "South Pacific," 8:00 onv. 84th it O: Cartoonn, 7:J5. 'Invisible Invaden; 7:25. "Ouris, CirK GaneMtT, 8:45 "Hiot in Juvenile Prison, 1U:00. ON CAMPUS Va . rue o?eDeM TEAAA TK ranged, a lower classman could have had five finals in two and one half days. Block exams were defined as ex ams in which all sec tions of all the same class take the final at the same time. 1 Gable told the Council that this oversight on block ex ams will be cleared up over the weekend and a new sched ule will be presented to the Faculty Senate Committee on final exams in an effort to have the revision approved. Gable also pointed out that he had letters and evidence of approval of over 1,600 Uni versity students of the Coun cil's proposed exam sched ule. The Council's annual Ori entation Session was also dis cussed. The Orientation Ses sion, which will be held Sunday in the Student Un ion, is directed toward en lightening the presidents, sec retaries and treasurers of the various campus organiza tions and activities of their duties and responsibilities. Activity chairmen of. all organized houses and dorms are also invited and urged to attend this session. "The Orientation and the information in the Stu dent Activities Handbook are so important that the Coun cil is requiring the president, recording secretary and treasurer of each organiza tion to attend," accord to John Hoerner. The program is scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m. with a welcome by Council Presi dent Jack Nielsen. Workshops for presidents, secretaries, treasurers and activity chairmen will follow these messages. At these workshops, the Council Ac tivities Committee will dis tribute activity handbooks to the officers of each organiza tion and activity and explain different aspects of the re quirments of this book. ftecord Hop A record hop will be held in the Ag Union following the Saturday night fiee movies. The dance and refresh ments wil be sponsored by the Ag Union. DANCING Soturdoy Nite, Mor. 19 Suzanne and The East IIHIk t?uinlet 0 Couplei Only Adm. I.DD fo. 70th 1 Sumner For Re. Ph. IV (-2825 NOW SHOWING!! , WAIT DISNEY'S iTl CIRCUS East Hills mi ley 1-41 On the Social Side: Snow, Slush Dampen Spring Formal Plans Formals which were prob ably intended to be spring like, will brighten up a slushy, snowy week and. Other parties and two fra ternal banquets are also scheduled. Friday Fredde Hall and Manatt I o u s e - Selleck Quadrangle hour dance, 7-8 p.m. Composition Is Chosen By KLI An original composition written by a University grad uate has been selected to be Dlaved at the annual Kansas University music symposium in May. - The composition was ar- ranged bv Lee Carr. college and high school vocal music instructor at McCook. It is a musical rendition of a toem by William Wadsworth, "She Dwelt Among Untrodden j Ways." ! Carr's . work will be per- j formed by the Kansas Uni-, versity's singers before com posers from across the coun-1 try. I COOPER FOUNDATION THEATRES outstanding entertainment! - VERY DRAMATIC MOMENT FILMED THE WORLD'S MOST GLAMOROUS METR0-G0LDWYN-MAYER rnijPJIIIWK1l iiii i THE ROBERT STACK f Yf m maKu mo viom roue . im,-?r'lV- Jff 2 of Hollywood's finest pictures! THE SCREEN'S EXPLOSIVELY REAL DRAMA OF LOVE AND WAR! HOLDEX KELLY CHKDRIC MICKKr MARCH ROOXEY AND fnimt I WWiAM rfRLBEKC . Love Memorial Hall ffcrmal 6:30-12 p.m. Saturday Gamma Phi Beta initiation banquet, 6:30-8 p.m. Kappa Kappa Gamma house party, 9-12 p.m. .Towne Club Pearl Formal, 6:30-12 p.m. Beta Sigma Psi Founder's Day Banquet. Phi Kappa Psi formal, 6:30 11:30 p.m. Delta Tau Delta spring for mal, 6:45-12 p.m. Sunday Chi Omega-Alpha Cqmma Sigma card and pizza party, 4:30-6:45 p.m. j i DANCE BORDER INN Music By THE CRESTW00DS SUNDAY, MAR. 20 7:30-10:30 FREE ADMISSION GOOD FOOD 30 Mi. Wctt on Hwy 6 ! j RESTAURANT "We erve the finett in food" American and Chinete Dithet Prepared to take Out. 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