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K1CDD UGRMW fe Than 49000 Students Now Eligible to Vote Bj- Jew Lamberson Only three days remain 1oT voters to register in cities over 7,000 in Nebras ka, said Cliff Weston, reg istering board member at the First National Bank. However, voters from smaller towns need not register and have until No vember 5 to secure an ab sentee ballot from the 'Commute9 By Plane College Courses Offered Out State Commuting to work takes on an unusual aspect for Dr. Rex Reckewey. He flies to Scottsbluff each week to teach an off-campus course on the junior high school curriculum. Scottsbluff is just one of the "I locations throughout the state where these college credit courses are taught. They have shown a 15 per cent increase in enrollment this ear, according to Dr. Rosalie W. Farley, coordina tor of the pre gram. Tuition "The statistics alone do not show the. entire picture though, as four new courses wc.c auuru urn vhi uu tuition costs increased by $2 per credit hour ut. r anej pointed out. This foFioNi $ a one semester J lapse in offering the courses shieh occurred after a 1958 anoraey general's decision declared the program illegal, Dr. Farley explained. However, during the follow tag legislative session in Feb. a bill was passed an thorizifig the program to con tinue. Some 5 students enrolled ia be hastily developed coarses, which were then of fered during the second se mester. Enrollment Last year 1.110 students participated and this year 33 fgur jumped to 1,325. Aa increase to L590 is ex pected next year. Dr. Farley said. "Next years figure will show the first evidence of Ixnet growth. It is a Sur prise to me that the enroH spent has increased so much this year despite the tuition hike." Dr. Farley coxa meBledL Tfce additional tuition money is being ased to in rrease faculty salaries, she said. Courses are taught by Uni versity factOty members and graduate students while the p?3ysical facilities are fur nishes? by the local school iyslems. Cow-set Ner courses aided this year include aaffSo-risual ia-i-trartjan, beginning Czechos Iwakiaa, history of educa tion is the United Stales and the junior Mga curriculum. A total of 32 undergraduate academic courses, six tmder gradtiate educatkm courses and 12 -graduate education courses are offered. Towns participatiBg iixladf Albion, BasseiL Beatrice, TCarwefl, Central City, Cfcap peTL CelEmbns, pnii Oty, FresMOit, Fsllertoa, Geneva. First Gin cert Will Be Tonight The Xmeaez Vargas Span ish Billet wifl be presented tcmiehl at 2:15 in Persians Aullarium for the first of &ej C&mramity Concert series. Members who have not re ceived their membership tards -aa obtain them tonight at the box office by present mg their receipt stub. The success t the student drive will make it financially possible to present a fifth concert this year, according 1o Lon Paper, president of the Lincoln Community Con certs. Original plans were to have only tour. KLON-TV Presents Election Diru?ion A live discussion on the is sues of the approaching elec tion will be presented Thurs day at 2 p.EL em KUON-TV. The 'program will be pro duced in cooperation with the I fir.ff.iTi League of Women Voters- Guest visitors will give' viewers a look at local ind national candidates'' feel ings n the campaign. .Royalty Rally The 2X1 Homecamiag Queen wffl be revealed at 7 p.m. Thursday at the rally. The rally win he conducted n rraut of The Student C-uaa. Tbere vDl be no parade pre-i ceding the event. County Clerk, he continued. -Approximately 4.275 Uni versity students will be e'. tfble to vote this fan esti mated Mrs. Irma Laase, assistant registrar. Mrs. Laase made her es timation by stating that nearly all of the graduate school, Dentistry College, Law College and Medical College were over 21. These Grand Island, Grant, Mc- Cook; Nebraska City, Nelson, Nor folk, North Platte. Ogallala, Ord, Osmond, Oxford. Paw nee City, Schuyler, Wahoo, WalthilL Wilber. Winnebago, York and St, Elizabeth, Lin coln General and Bryan Me morial Hospitals. Courses are established fol lowing an initial survey bv local school administrators Approximately 20persons must indicate a desire for the course before a Universitv faculty member is appointed to set up a class. sponsored is the development of non-rod t roiires tn ho Lff - rwJ throne, ih for nersons who desire col- lege level work but have al- ready received a college de- gree. 'Mum's the WonF Today win be the last day to order the traditional homecoming mams from Mortar Boards. The proceeds from the sale of these mams will sup port a foreign student tear, which wQI take place during spring vacation, a scholar ship luncheon honoring the 15 women stwdents with the highest scholastic standings and other Mortar Board activities throngbont the year. Mams may be ordered from any Mortar Board for tlM. They will be delivered to the organized houses and Union Saisrday morning. Phil Weaver Speaker For YR Meeting Phil Weaver. Republican candidate for Congress from tie First District, will be the guest speaker at the Young Republican Clnb Thursday mgtm W e a ver. who is from Falls City, mill state his policy on current affairs, his plat form, and also an swer a a y cuesti out r s7 1 Weaver that the Young Republicans may have for bun. Seeking his fourth term as a Congressman, Weaver has expressed a con-; raual interest is the Young Republicans al the Univer sity, said YR president Jan Rboda- Due to the pep rally, the Thursday night meeting win tie at 8:15 p-ia. Community Concert Sales; Over 5K Lincoln Commun ity Concert memberships were sold during the recent sales cosnpadgn on the L'bj wersrty. Nebraska Weslrvaa and Concordia Teacher's Col lege campuses. This number, added to the sales made last sprmg, brinp the total student memberships to ever L53Q, according to Lou Roper, president of the Coinmnnirj Concerts. Mary Kay Kapustha. a Uni versity student, won the first prize for selling the most memberships. Her reward was a poriatle stereophonic record player. Second place went to Larry Grupe of Concordia. He won several long playing record albums Grupe was the top m-innex in last year's contest. Another University student, Linda Scbtlbitzki, w as the third place winner. She re ceived a long pliymg album of her choice. A3 students who sold mem berships received one free membership for each ten tick ets sold. There were 48 work ers en the three campuses competing in the drive, Rcper sail. colleges represent about 2,200 she said. Approximately 35 per cent of the students en rolled in other colleges or 2,275 are 21 or over. Weston said that students should vote in their local precinct by absentee ballot ' rather than register to vote here in Lincoln. Lincoln students may the Vol. 74, No. 23 icke By Karen Long 'Ticket sales are not what they should be for such a big event as Homecoming," sas j a Corn Cob spokesman. The spokesman explained that the people requested Ray Coniff but Coniff would not play for a dance. Therefore, we tried to get the nearest thing to Coniff and Peter Palmer was the answer. . Probably 'The band, which is not known to Xebraskans, is probably why the ticket sales are not the best," said the spokesman. "The Cobs are not out to make money but rather to present a good evening of J -. it- "V5 a t Peter Painter aad his band i0 provide nasic asd entertaiaiDent for Homecoming eutkfis'mts Satarday sight. The baad is new to cHtge people bnt is said to represent the Omiff style. mmmmmrwawnn ',.,i..uMiiiu,njni.fl mmfimmmmmm S " oPO fyK 1 ' ' " .IPIUII1 fc mmm, i turn im "mm-" m- wdi bh .maimwu wwr-Hnnim iiniMwrifr - nv " " t Mary Kay Kawcslta Oeftl ceives a record gut certiacaJe Set U- register at any Lincoln bank, at one of the fire stations or at the election commission before 5 p.m. Friday, he said. Other stu dents from towns over 7,000 also must register be fore the 5 p.m. deadline. Those voters that are not required to register and have secured their absentee ballot, must have them in sr entertainment for the stu dents aad alumni. "We think that Palmer is the answer," the spokesman said. In a tclphone conversation with Peter Palmer Monday night, he said that they could be seen on the BeD Telephone Honr television show Friday night. Records will arrive Wednesday and the record ings mav be heard on KXUS, KLIX, KLMS and KFOR. Records will also be placed in the Crib jukeboxes. TV Shows Palmer, who has been playing in big ballrooms in the' East will return to New York to do four TV shows o. a .e "'ft J-1 fc f l-ff f"L I tiiiaiiiiit1''1'' 7"-- Y' I xvt J Mp A V -1 - v -.f -z - - - " ; S v f , t . Peter Palmer Band DRIVE WINNERS admires ber t-v pbixgrapn from Community Concert Drive chairman, Paul xWjt the mail and postmarked by Nov. 7, Weston said. Voters who register are required to take an oath for the validity of the in formation, Weston said. They must give their present residence, previ ous residences, name, birth day, age, place of birth, party affiliation and how long they have lived in the TMl Vl Lincoln, Nebraska ales I following their Nebraska vis it. The band leader said the singers will entertain throughout the night with both "popular and dreamy" ! music. The band which has been termed '"Coniff style" is noi exacuy inai type, saia Palmer. '"We use a differ ent type of instrumental ar rangement, he said. I Peter Palmer promises to 'dedicate the "song of her choice" to the coed reigning over Homecoming festivities Saturday night The numbers the girls have chosen are "When I Fall in i Love." Xfary Erickson; "Moonlight Sonata," Jeanne wfeDe Linda Stbelbitrki re e. I 4 Z.it ;i?a i i s mi-leu 1 I 1,500 state and county in which they reside. The voter must have lived in the state for six months, the county for 40 days and the present resi dence for 10 days before he nay register to vote. Weston said -that voters do not register each year. He said that if the voter has registered, that regis Lagging Garner; "Dancing in t h Dark," Diane Tinan; "Theme from An Apartment," Nancy Tederman; "Theme from Medir," Linda Sawvell; "Let Me Call You Sweet heart," Sharon Anderson; "Theme from A Summer Place," Shirley Parker; "Blue Danube," Gunel Atai sik; "Love is a Many Splen dored Thing," Ginny Hubka; "Theme from the Ballet Syl via." Gladys Rolfsmeyer. Tickets for the dance are presently being sold at a spe cial Corn Cob booth in the YD's Ask Candidates To Debate Cooper Declines, Date too Late The natkm-wide Nixon-Kennedy campaign debates have prompted campus Young Democrats to call for similar action on the gubernatorial leveL In resolutions passed at a Tuesday night meeting of the club it was asked that Re publican candidate for gover nor, John Cooper, and Demo crat Frank Morrison debate over television on the follow ing issues: State aid to higher educa tion, tax reform, industrial development, state park de velopment, supervision of highway projects and meth ods to call national attention to the needs of Nebraska ag riculture. The Young Democrats also passed a resolution stating it would be in the interest cf the future of Nebraska that the Young Republicans exert their influence in promoting such a debate. In answer to this challenge. Jan Rhsda. president of Young Republicans, comment ed that "after checking with Senator Cooper's campaign manager, it was determined there would be no convenient toe for such a debate at this late date. "Senator Cooper has decid ed not to enter into any more debates with Morrison since Morrison can't seem to fol low the 'rules'," she added. Don Ferguson, president of Young Democrats, slated that such a debate should be brought to the people of Ne braska in order that they know their candidates and un derstand the issues at hand." "Both candidates will be using a Hot of TV time. I think it would be much more interesting if we had a real chance to compiire them, commented Gail Brannigaa. "We can't expect the elec torate to decide such vital and complicated issues on the basis of the press releases of the candidates. Ted Muen ster, vice-president of Young Democrats sajd. Phi Delta Phi Uols SeaatoriarCandidale Carl T. Curtis, United Stales senator and candidate for re election, will speak at a Phi Delta Phi lancbeoa Thursday at 12 coon ia the Student Union Pan American Room. Interested people who wish to at&ad the luncheoa spon sored by the legal fraternity may purchase tickets at the, door. Inside the Nebraskan Economic Growth Dr. Stuart Hall, chairman of the department of economics at the University, writes a letter-rip on economic growth. - Edtorial Page Five Undefeated Five intramural faothal? teams have completed lihe season with undefeated records .....Page 3 Navr Dav Sijrnificaa' Eighteen members of the NZ5EP Navy program will bae special reason to ohsene tration is good until ha changes his address. In addition to the re striction of University stu dents who do not live in Lincoln, the election com mission also said that stu dent wives, service person nel and their wives and naturalized citizens will not be allowed to register her in Lincoln. Wednesday, Oct. 26, 1960 main lobby near the north entrance of the Student Un ion. Corn Cob members are go ing to each fraternity each; evening during the dinner hours to sell tickets, accord ing to Ron Gould of the Corn Cobs. The price of the tickets is $3 per couple. Missouri TigerToBurn During Rally The Homecoming rally will start in the usual place, the Carihon. tower, but win pro ceed to a new location, ac cording to Bob Shapiro of Corn Cobs. This location, on campus, will be announced later. At this time an eight foot Mis souri tiger impaled on a spear will be burned to the ground "We hope the burning of the tiger win promote a rous ing spirit among the students that will carry over to Sat urday's game," Shapiro 1 said. Girls Dorm To Organize Officially Approval Pending The Women's Residence Halls will soon be recognized as an organized group pend ing approval of a new con stitution drawn up by officers of the halls. The constitution, which re ceived a 339-11 majority vote of confidence by members of the Residence Halls must now be approv ed by the judiciary board of the Student Council and the faculty subcommittee on student organizations. The instrument provides for judicial power ia the stand ards boards 'which have the power to issue campuses when necessary; executive power in the stipulations for election of officers and desig nations of their duties; and legislative power which au thorizes members of the inter-dorm council to make rules for the halls. In the past the dorm failed to receive information oa numerous activities because it wasn't considered "organ ized." according to Linda Scbelbilzki. president of the Residence Halls. 'We feel this measure will clarify ocr position and cor rect the situation," she said. Today on Campus Dance Lessons, 7 p.m.; Af Union Community Concert, 8 p.m.; Pershing Auditorium Agronomy Cub, 7 p.m.; 244 Keim Hall THURSDAY ALT, 6:30 p.m.; Union Home Ec Club, 4 p.m.; A Union Homecomnig Rally, 7 pjn.; Student Union Red Cross Mass Meeting, 7 p.m.; Studest Unioa Block and Bridle Club, 7:30 p.m.; Ag Union Faculty Recital, 7:30 p.m.; Student Union Navy Day Thursday Pare I