The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, June 27, 1961, Page Page 4, Image 4

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Summer Nebraskan
Tuesday, June 27, 1961
Botany Greenhouse: Year Around
Beauty, Fragrance in a Workshop
in th hottest part of the sum
mer, but li during the school
year there are flowers."
Drohman explained that the
majority of the plants in this
room are watered twice daily
except for the cacti which are
only watered twice a week.
Among the plants found in
here are a euphorbia tree al
most 6 feet tall, a bird of par
adise plant, which can only be
grown indoors in this climate.
By Harriett Keller
A land of fragrance, beauty
and color twelve months of
the year it exists in the
heart of the University of Ne
braska campus and is open
to everyone. It is perhaps bet
ter known as the Botany
Greenhouse.
Toe greenhouse, wtuen is
maintained by the University
botany department, is situat
ed in the midst of the cam
pus' staid classroom buildings
and contains plants of various
tizes and types.
Tbeae are mei for beauty
aloM, however, for the chief
purpose ef the greenhouse Is
to sert as a workshop tor
student 'research and class
room work
Glea Drohman, who has
been caretaker of the green
house for 4 years, says
There isnt anything magic
about raising plants they
take care. It takes interest
and lots of regular care to
make plants grow, sot a green
thumb."
H listed constant pruning
and turning of plants, fertiliz
ing, spraying for bugs, potting
plants and preparing soil as
among the many duties to
which he attends.
Sections
The greenhouse is divided
into several sections. The
room at the far eastern end
is known as the general bot
any room and here can be
found a general variety of
plants which are used for
class study, it contains
"around 56 types of flowering
plants, according to the
Plants in this room range f contains plants grown in trop
fmm tho simrvl farms to the ical conditions. Most of the
and steam heating equipment
for heating the greenhouse.
v Among the many plants in
this section of the greenhouse
are ierns, orcmas, Arrtcan researches on grasses, such
violets, a banana tree and a : as trying to sprtfcid a smut to
Hawaiian tea plant. . j prevent the healthy growth of
The building also contains i orabgrass.
equipment for research, in- In a section of the building
tall, while under an 18-hour
day it is in full bloom.
Other research projects are
conducted by students at the
greenhouse among which are
eluding photoperiod cabinets.
Drohman explained that the
use of these cabinets was to
known as the plant physiology
house, experiments are being Wednesday, an
iAiuuuiieu in applying a
All-Staters
Plan Eight
Concerts
The All-State program will
end this week with eight
major productions by the 319
Nebraska . high school stu
dents attending the fine art.'
course this summer. . v
The . schedule includes an
orchestra concert, given last
night, a chorus concert Tues
day, a band concert in con
junction with the Union Artist
series on Wednesday, a play
operetta
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BOTANIST AT WORK A Botany student
gains practical experience in pollinating
geraniums in the greenhouse. The Botany
and many common flowering
plants such as the geranium,
stalks and petunia.
Tropica Conditions
show the effect difercnt day
lengths have on plants.
Daylight Periods
There are four of the cabi-
Thursday night, debates Fri
day morning, a play Friday
afternoon and a final concert
Friday night. v
Times and locations of the
various programs are listed in
the Nebraska Summer Calen
dar.
One of the main highlights
during the week will be to
morrow night's band concert
under the direction of H. Jos
eph Owens, assistant profes
sor of music at the- Univer
sity. Featured with the band
will be Audun Ravnan, assist
ant piano professor at the
University, who win play
Grieg's "Concerto in A. Min
or and Gershwin's "Rhap
sody in Blue." Mr. Ravnan
has been a guest soloist with;
major symphony orchestras !
in the east and midwest and
has returned to his native:
j Norw ay to play with the Ber
fgea Svmphonv.
f The public is invited to the
i growth stimulant of gibbrallic j 8 p.m. concert and to all
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Summer Calendar
Tuesday June 27
4 p.m., bridge lessons. Union Indian suite.
6:30 p.m., Nebraska Federation of Exceptional Chil
dren, picnic.
7:30 p.m., All-State chorus concert. Union ballroom.
Wednesday June 28
8:30 a.m., Nebraska Federation of Exceptional Chil
dren, conference.
12 noon, Phi Delta Kappa luncheon, Union.
12 noon, Pi Lambda Theta luncheon, Union.
7:30 p.m., All-State play, "The Young and the Fair,"
Howell Memorial Theater.
8 p.m. Union Artist Series and All-State band concert,
Audun Ravnan pianist. Union Ballroom.
Thursday June 29
2:30 p.m.. Union tour of Lincoln Air Force Base. S
Street entrance of Union.
7:30 p.m., All-State operetta. "South Pacific," Union
ballroom.
7:30 p.m., Union film classic, "When Comedy 'Was
King" and "The General," Love Library auditorium.
Friday June 30
10 a.m., All-State debates, Union auditorium.
1:30 p.m., All-State play, "Love's Old. Sweet Song,"
Howell Memorial Theater.
5 p.m. All-State banquet. Union ballroom.
7:30 p.m., All-State final concert, stadium steps, 13th
and U. v
Monday July 3
Classes not in session.
Far Eastern Institute
Presents Films on Asia
Greenhouse serves as a workshop for
student research and classroom work.
more advanced forms of
plants such as snapdragons
and composite. Drohman ex
plained that "We keep this
room a little bit cooler, so
that the plants dont grow as
rapidly. This keeps them in
more usable form and they
stay in bloom longer." "
He said. "It is pretty bare
At the opposite end of the nets, each with a different
block-long structure is the j daylight period and containing
high -humidity room which (the same tvpes of plants. To
illustrate the use of the cabi
nets. Drohman displayed pe-
plants in this room are tender
and cannot be raised out of
doors, according to Drohman.
He explained that the room
should be kept at a constant
temperature of between 75
tunia plants.
Under the eight-hour day.
the petunia grows scuatty and
well - branched and shows
signs of buds. In the broken-
night atmosphere ta light go-, The present house is the sec
and 80 degrees. This is done ! ing on for an hour at mid- j ond one on the campus and
through the use of vents on night . it is taller and has less ; was completed ten years ago.
the top and sides of the build- branching. W ith a 14 - hour It is located just south of Bes
ing to adjust the temperature, t day, it is blooming, long and i sy Hall.
The Far Eastern Institute
has scheduled a series of
weekly films on Asia for the
remainder of the summer ses
sion. They will be presented
every W ednesday at 1 p.m. m
aiirt to minspttias to observe i other All-State Derformances. ! 4, t ? , , .!,';,'..
r -i --1 uic uuic uuiaii auuikui mm.
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, li.wmiu.11mTiie films, selected for their
the effects.
Plant Nutrition
Experiments in plant nutri
tion are also underway in
which various nutrient solu
tions lacking "different nutri
ents are applied to the same
type of plants and the effects
noted and observed.
All students in botany class
es use the greenhouse as a
supplement to class work as
well as for research projects.
broadcast the Tuesdav and
Wednesday evening All-State
performances live from the
Student Union.
KUON-TV Summer Programming
"Four ReHgioTss, an hour-'
long program at 8 Thursday!
night, will discuss Hinduism J
Buddhism. Islam and Chris-j
Sanity.
-Host for the show, noted
English historian Arnold!
Toynbee, will show worship
pers in the performance of
their faith and will, explain
and illustrate the differences
aad similarities at the four
religioss.
A special feature of the
program will be film se-p
tjoeaccs taken abroad of each
religjoa showing character-1
istie Titnals of thsi faith.
A complete list i i KOUN-'
TV urograms for the week'
follows:
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pictorial and educational qual
ity, are of general adult inter
est and of especial value for
teachers of social studies and
world history, according to
Dr. Robert K. Sakai, director
of the institute.
The first showing in the se
ries, tomorrow, is open free
to the public and will include
two films. "Sampan Family"
- 'depicts a segment ot life in
"WTien Comedy Was King." south China. "Japan," the
a peep into the Dast at the ' second film, shows in color a
art of slapstick, custard pie
and the wild chase, will be
presented Thursday at 7:30
p.m. in Love Library auditor
ium as part of the Union's
Film Classic series.
Produced by Robert Young-
son, this film is an anthology
Union Series
Schedules
Comedy Film
progress being uade in Indo
nesia today, i second film,
"The Sword and the Flute."
is a 28-minute movie explain
ing the difference in the Mus
lim and Hindu concept of art.
The Julv 26 program will in
clude "Wayang Kulit" and
"Tin from Malays," two short
films on Malaya, one describ
ing Malaya's leading industry
and the other presenting a na
tive Shadow Play.
The final showing, August 2,
will be "Assignment India," a
vivid insight into present-Jay
India through the eyes of for
mer Ambassador Chester
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survey of Japan s
and social life.
On July 5, Edward R. Mur
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dhism and Neutralism."
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Fatty Arbuckle. tour of the Lincoln Air Force
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The University State Mus
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and basement of Morrill Hail,
will continue its regular
hours, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. week
davs and 2-5 p.m. Sundays
and holidays.
Planetarium shows will be
held at 2:45 p.m., Monday
: through Friday; 8 p.m. Mon-
Iday, Wednesday and Friday;
Itinerary for the tour in-,
t eludes seeing the trained sen
try police aogs in action, an
National Defense Loan : inside view of planes used for
D... . T I defense and dinner at the:
eadline Approaches officer's club. f
The deadline for National, Those interested in joining
Defense Student Loan appli- the tour must sign up by noon
cations for the first semes-1 today. The group will leave
ter of the 1361-62 school year from the S Street entrance of
is July 15. . , the Union at 2:30 p.m. and re-
AU applicants, including ,'"" to campus by 9 p.m.
former borrowers, must sub-i .
mit the necessary forms be- -a,n mature Uock
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