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Summer Nebraskan Tuesday, July -31, 1962 Page 4 4 Summer For a study break during this final week of the sum mer session, the staff of Love Memorial Library suggests the following books and arti cles for reading relaxation: Tocqueville and the Old Regime .Richard Herr. A critique of Tocqueville's "The Old Regime and the Revolu tion," this book has woven into it an account of the evo lution of Tocqueville's philos ophy and the main events of his life. It is enjoyable read ing for the student and his tory enthusiast. Automation in the Office, Ida Russakoff Hoos. This book tells the results of a ' careful three-year study, conducted by personal inter views, concerned with the Impact of automation on the clerical labor force showing how electronic machines and new techniques affect the in dividual, the group and the entire office. Great Biologists, Harley Williams.. A collection of bi ographical sketches of seven outstanding biologists from ancient to modern times, this book is light but highly in teresting and informative reading. The author's style and word choice are very fine, and his stated intention to "suggest the essence of man and the measure of his TIE MOST IMRVaOUS MOVIE EVER MADE I gW THE PUV THAI KEPT PUY1H6 FOREYU I 'fclMl h IfflOilfllJOiilll mum TECKU I Matineci and Sun. Til 2 $1.00 Eve. and Sun. After 2 $1.25 Children 50c Jam Bookshelf originality" is most certainly realized, ! Elementary Particles, Chen Ning Yang. A brief history of the discovery of the many mfinitesimally small and rel atively unanticipated parti cles that make up matter, from the more familiar neu trinos to antibaryons and lep' tons, this book is written in such a manner as to be of interest to physicists but still understandable for a lay reader. Many fiqe photo graphs and illustrations as well as numerous references make this slender volume well worth reading. Jazz, Samuel B. Charters and Leonard Kunstadt. As the subtitle suggests, this book is "a history of the New York scene." The illustra tions are profuse and fasci nating, and for the true jazz hound, offer a very complete and nostalgic look at the pan orama of jazz in New York up to the present day. The Feeling of Jazz, George T. Simon. This relat ed volume approaches the scene from an entirely dif ferent viewpoint. Drawings of Tracy Sugarman express the many facets of the feeling that is jazz, and the text is intended to evoke a mood, not to expound facts. The death of William Faulkner on July 6 of this year has brought forth a number of more or less in spired articles on the man and his Tvork. Among the best of these are the section de voted to Faulkner in the Sat urday Review for July 28, 1962, which has as varied a selection by and about him as you may find, and the brief but equally good article in Life for July 20, 1962. Crib Hours Change During Post Session Starting August 6 the Crib, located in the Nebraska Union, will be open from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, according to Robert Barnes, assistant' di rector of the Nebraska Union. Barnes said that the Crib will be closed Saturday, Au gust 4 and Sunday August 5. The only other facility in the Nebraska Union open in August after the regular sum mer school will be the barber shop, Barnes said. FOLK SONGS Miss Jean Sloop, visiting faculty mem ber, will sing and play folk songs on an Appalachian dulcimer during tomorrow's Relaxation Hour in the Nebraska Union. Relaxation Hours Feature Programs, Refreshments A Relaxation Hour will be held in the Nebraska Union main lounge tomorrow and Thursday at 3 p.m. Tomorrow's program will be singing of authentic folk songs by Miss Jean Sloop. visiting faculty member from Kansas State University. Miss Sloop will play folk music on an Appalachian dulcimer. 'There will be an air of southern hospitality, a n d it should be quite a treat, as Miss Sloop has appeared pro fessionally as a folk singer," Blind Student Receives Baccalaureate Degree Hours spent with a tape re corder listening to tapes made by inmates at the pen itentiary, reading sessions with students from a sorority and fraternity on the Univer sity campus these were the means of learning for one student who will receive his diploma from the University of Nebraska Friday evening at the summer commence ment exercises. Dan A. Hoevet, 23, of Craw ford, is a blind student who will earn his Bachelor of Sci ence degree in Arts and Sci ences after four years and two summers at the Univer sity. Dan attended grade and high school at the Nebraska LJ LI i l U S c JULi kU Liu Lin said Miss Mamie Meredith, Nebraska folklorist and re tired assistant professor of English. -Ann Bloomquist and Ken Scheffel, vocalists, will pre sent a musical program dur ing Thursday's Relaxation Hour. Students from Dr. Jo seph Baldwin's oral, interpre tation class will give oral readings. Refreshments will be served, and both entertain ment and refreshments are free. School for the Blind in Ne braska City. He came to the University and took a major in economics and minors in political science and business administration. He joined Delta . Sigma Pi fraternity and N Club. He earned a letter in wrestling during his junior -year. This fair Dan wM return to campus to pursue his inter est in psychology and econom ics on the graduate level. He is interested in the personnel and human relations field and hopes eventually to work in employee counseling. Econom ics also interests him and he still entertains the idea of entering the field of labor economics or a job with the government. -of the- located in the NEBRASKA UNION KUON-TV Tuesday, Julr 31 9:30 EVENING PRELUDE S.3C VISITS WITH A SCliLFIGRs "Mod ellnf the Portrait" In the Initial program of this Ties, host-sculptor Merrell Gage models in clay a portrait of Dr. Bufus B. von KlelnSmld. chancellor at UCLA. Basic considerations of the sculptor's work are also illustrat ed and explained by Mr. Gage. 1:0O INTRODUCTORY MATHEMATICS 1:30 MEANT FOR READING: "Stories in Verse Tales that have been told In poet , 4c form are the subject of tonight's program, as Dr. John W. Dodds, , program host, reads verse stories in cluding Lewis Carroll's "The Walrus and the Carpenter," Browning's "My Last Duchess," and John Keats' poem "The Eve of St. Agnes." : 8:00 THE BALANCE OF FEAR: "Civil Defense, Part 1" What immediate effects will the dropping of nuclear bombs have? What can Civil Defense dc. about it? What happens after the Initial at tack? Tonight's discussion at tempts to bring answers to ques tions such as these. 1:30 VISIT WITH THE MEXICAN AM BASSADOR A special television Interview be tween Dean of Faculties Adam C. Breckenridge, and His Excellency Vicente Sanchez, Gavito, Mexican representative to the Council of the Organization of American States, features discussion on International . relations focusing on Latin America. 9:00 WILLA CATHER AND HER FIRST BOOK . . Miss Elsie Cather, youngest sis ter of the famed authoress. Join Miss Bernice Slote, Robert Knoll, and Dr. James E. Miller, Jr., to discuss the early life and poetry of Willa Cather. on the occasion of the new publica tion of April Twilights, Miss Cather's first book. 0:30 WRITERS OF TODAY: "Octavlo Paz" ' Poet, essayist, critic and states man Octavio Paz gi es his views on the mechanics of poetry writing how the poem develops through its various stages to tlv. finished pro duct. This disiiniuished poet also reads sme of his own works. Wednesday, August 1 S:J EVEN1N GPRELUDE 4:30 JAPANSES BRUSH PAINTING: "Pine Trees" ; The Japanese people consider tne "mntsu" or nine tree a "happy tree." Tonight, artist-host T. Mlkami dem onstrates how the "happy tree is drawn. 1:00 INTRODUCTORY MATHEMATICS :30 UNIVERSITY ARTIST SERIES: "Faculty Ensemble'' ' (See KUON-TV, Monday, July 30, " 9:P0 for details) 8:30 THE WRITTEN. WORD: "Along the Nile" Egyptian writing and alphabetic system have had great significance ' In the history of the written word. Tonight, host Dr.Frank Baxter demonstrates how to make a sheet of papyrus as the Egyptians made it. 9:00 NEXT YEAR IS NOW Present-day crises in our system of higher education are brought into relationship with the philosophy of our land grant institutions is a spe cial program produced on the occa sion of the centennial of the Morrill Land-Grant Act. 0:30 OF POETS AND POETRY: "Stephen Spender, Part 1" Industrial machines, airmen, and soldiers are material for Stephen Spender's poetry. Tonight's host, Lou is Simpson, poet and teacher at the University of California in Berke ,, le discusses Spender's views of ttoe-, -poet's- task . Thursday, August X . 5:30 EVENING PRELUDE 6:30 BRITISH CALENDAR 0:45 GERMAN FAIRY TALES 1:00 INTRODUCTORY MATHEMATICS 1:30 LIVE AND LEARN: FOCUS ON PHYSICS: "Motion" What kinds of motion can be de fined? How are they analyzed? How can they be created or changed? Questions such as these are includ ed in tonight's first lecture dealing directly with one of the classical topics in physics. Illustrations and experiments make this encounter with physics a lively and fascinating one. 8:00 HISTORY WITH HERB BAKE: "Prairie UtOMia" Tonight's significant site the Rap- f'ite Dormitory in New Harmony, ndiana attracted thousands to the New World with the vision of Amer Summer Programming ica as a religious sanctuary. This Rappite settlement In New Harmony Is Illustrative of me deep ana im manent effect which Utopias have left on our social history. 8:30 BOSTON SYMPHONY Tonight's performance features the Boston Symphony conducted by Mr. Munch. Darius Milliard's "The Cre ation of the World" is the featured work tonight, and the program also includes Concerto In D Minor for Violin and Orchestra by Robert Schumann, and Symphony in D Mi nor by Cesar Franck. ' Friday, August 3 8:30 EVENING PRELUDE 6:30 UNIVERSITY NEWS , : Free ; Free parkin; after 6 DOORS OPEN 140 N 13th M-G-M M RANDOLPH SCOTT JOEL WITH MARIETTE HARTLEY' In Cinemascope and METROCOLOR FREE .,,.,... N; Car Park Garage, 13th & M and the Auto PARKING park, 13(h & Q. ijil j y 111 ill m. ! i T m 1 I . Vb K-ti CANADA OUTDOORS 1-.00INTRODUCTORY MATHEMATICS 1:3(1 A LOOK AT THE LANDj "Gold oa the Plains" Tonight's program the first In a series exploring the agriculturally based economy of the Upper Mid west Region of the U.S. examines Nebraska's beef industry and its ef fect on the midwestorn economy This program was produced by , KUON-TV for the Midwestern Edu cation"! Television Network. 8:00 BALANCE OF FEAR: "Civil De fense, Part 1" . , (See KUON-TV, Tuesday, July ll, 8:00 for details) ..OT. 8:30 BOSTON SYMPHONY ORfHESTBAi p.m.! STARTS 12:45 HE 21465 FRIDAY presents for Stuart & Nebraska theatre patrons afcer 6 p.m. at: State Securities Self Park, 1330 DOORS OPEN 12:45 STARTS 1144 "P" - HI 2-3126 FRIDAY Presenting the FIRST TARZAN SPECTACULAR! GIANT THRILLS! Battle of Bull Elephants! V& Leap from plana to riverl jjs : v snn A 1 . jfei Fight with savage leopardl JOCK MAHONEY and JAI, The Elephant Boy with GAJENDRA, King of the Elephants, - I winnj