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ITY OP NCBR LIBRARY ow Includes Cleopatra, Yo Yo Sins KSrSh By GARY LACEY The curtains will go up to morrow evening at 8 p.m. on "Reel Riots," Kosmet Klub's fall production. The show, to be held at Pershing Auditorium, will in clude four fraternity skits, four travelers acts and the presentation of Nebraska Sweetheart and Prince Kos met. Phi Delta Theta will pre y tt i? v-t i P 1 1 ; I1 MILITARY MISSES-Elections for Honor ary Commandant will be, held Monday, the three service queens will be chosen by the individual service branches follow ing the all-campus election for Command Students To Vote Monday For Military Commandant Campus-wide elections for the Honorary Commandant of the University Army, Navy, and Air Force ROTC will be held Monday. Students may vote for one of the nine candidates. Poll Hastings Naval Depot United Chambers Ask University To Purchase Surplus Military Land By BOB RAY Ag News Editor Like the "Sooners" who descended on government land in Oklahoma's Cherokee Strip a hundred years ago, Nebraskans are descending on land recently declared surplus by military organizations which are moving out of the state. A resolution passed by the South Platte United Cham bers of Commerce asks the University to take steps to purchase 10,000 acres of surplus land at the Hastings Naval Ammunition Depot (NAD). Purpose for the proposed land aquisition is the de velopment of an agricultural experiment station. If the University is unsuccessful in acquiring the land, it will be sold to private concerns. The depot is being disposed of by the General Serv ices Administration, and the University has until Nov. 20 to make its request for land. Research Planned Pender Jennings, commanding officer of NAD, said that the U.S. Department of Agriculture had planned a livestock research station on the site, but he added that the plan fell through because they did not have the operating funds. Dr. James Williams of the University's Agronomy Department has been doing research in castor beans at NAD for three years. This has been the only use the University has made of NAD. (In contrast, the Uni versity's Ag College has been doing research with foun dation seed at Mead for fifteen years.) Jennings said that at one time there was talk of building a graduate school in animal husbandry on the NAD grounds. Several people who worked at NAD dur ing the war have said that the buildings there would provide an ideal campus setup. At present, several of the buildings are used as classrooms for Armed Forces Reserve units in the Hastings area. According to Commander Jennings there are 400 civilian and military employes using 1,000 acres on the NAD depot. Non-Support Crop "And those are just the employees, not the depen dents," Jennings said. The remaining 47,000 acres are in non-support crop and grazing land,, he said. "These 48,532 acres include 200 miles of railroad, almost that many miles of blacktop and dirt roads, and a complex of brick, concrete, and frame buildings which cost almost a million dollars a year to maintain," Jen nings said. In the past few years the Air Force has abandoned airfields from one end of the state to the other. Several cities, Scottsbluff and Hastings to name two, acquired their airports this way. Some cities which could not support airfields lost them to cattle feeders who now use the hangars as hay barns, the concrete aprons as feeding floors, and the grass landing strips as pastures. Ordinance Plants Similarly, ordnance plants about the state were de clared surplus and either transfered to other federal or state departments, (as was Mead's Army Ordnance Plant to the Air Force, Department of Health, Educa tion, and Welfare, and the University) or broken up into plots for auction or sale by sealed bid. Morrison-Quirk, Grain Storage Corp. which bid on 1,500 acres at Mead under the name of "Skyline Farms," now leases most of the non-military land on the depot. Some is subleased to Bob Shattuck and other stock men for grazing land; the rest has been planted to popcorn and forage sorghum. At present Morrison-Quick employs few people to do their farm work. Most of their work is done by contract labor that starts in the south and works north. sent "Rocking Reels," which ncerns the conflicts be tween the independents and Greeks on the campus. In the Kappa Sigma skit, "The Reel Cleopatra," the famed Egyptian lady contin ues her everlasting search for love. Beer To Yo-Yo's "The Little Hound Red Re form," to be enacted by members of Beta Theta Pi attempts to persuade college ant. Finalists for the title are: (front) Marilyn Handschuch, Jeanette Broz, Judy Keys, Nancy Jacobsen. Back row; Judy Pearce, Sally Larsen, Kay Schurr, Judy Birney, Nancy Foreman. ing places in the City and Ag Campus Unions will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mon day under the jurisdiction of the Student Council Elections Committee. The candidates are: Nancy Foreman, Judy Pearce and students to switch from drink ing beer to "yo-yoing yo yos" as a pastime. The Phi Kappa P s i s in "The Sins of Selma Sun shine" demonstrate that true love can win out, even over the United States' Forest Rangers. The four travelers acts will be presented intermittently with the skits. The Sigma Nus will present a song and ite! Jeanette Broz representing the Navy; Judy Birney, Judy Keys and Sally Larson rep resenting the Air Force; and Marilyn Handschuh, Nancy Jacobson and Kaye Schurr representing the Army. According to Grant Meiner, elections chairman for the Military Ball, the individual services will select Miss Ar my, Miss Navy, and Miss Air Force. The Honorary Commandant and the three service queens will be announced at the Fif tieth Annual Military Ball, Dec. 1 in the University Coli seum. Tickets to the Ball are now on sale in the Military and Naval Science Building for $2.50 per couple and include a reserved table. Music for the golden anniversary ball will be furnished by Teddy Phillips and his orchestra. Registration Forms Due Eighteen student organiza tions have not yet turned proper registration forms into the Division of Student Af fairs. Tho nrcrani7.nt.ion listed be- low must submit immediately three copies of the Student Organi z a t i o n Registration form to the Division oi biu dent Affairs or action will be taken against them. The organizations are: Alpha Zeta Airorican Cancer Society Botany Club Gamma Alpha Chi German Club Innocents Society Phalanx Phi Chi Theta Phi Eta Sigma Phi Mu Epsllon Pi Sigma Alpha Psi Beta Lambda Nebraska Arab Students Seventh Day Adventlst Fellowship Soccer Club University of "Nebraska Council on Religion Xi Psi Phi Young Republicans Moot Debaters Defeat Creighton The Universitv moot court team defeated Creighton Uni versity's team in the first round of regional competition at St. Louis Wednesday nignt. Universitv team members William Hemmer, Fred Kauff man and Clayton Yeutter met Washlntgon University of St. Louis yesterday. The winner of the eleven law schools entered in the regional competition will ad vance to national finals in New York. Last year the Uni versity team finished second in the nation. NIA Dance, Meeting To Be Held Tonight The Los Tropicales Combo will play for the NIA Inter national Dance tonight in the Student Union ballroom. The dance will follow an NIA meeting at 7.30 p.m. Dr. Albert Schrekinger will dis cuss at the meeting the "So cial Relations Among Newly Arrived Students on Campus." There is no charge for the dance. dance skit entitled, "Naval Batallion Kwai." Bill Holland, Tom Holland, Bill Bailer and Dave Krecek, all Theta Xis, will combine as a folk singing group. John Weaver, a member of Phi Delta Theta, will also present a folk singing act. Folk Singers Another folk singing group, The Coachmen, composed of members of Delta Upsilon and Alpha Tau Omega, are slated to appear in the show. Vol. 76, No. 37 Two More Are Suspended; TNE's Consent To Dissolve By GARY LACEY Nebraskan Staff Writer Two University students have been asked "to leave school" for being involved in sub rosa activity, and Theta Nu Epsilon has again agreed to dissolve, accord ing to Dr. G. Robert Ross, dean of Student Affairs. The names of these two individuals will be released after authorization is given by a reliable source. The Division of Student Affairs would not release the ident ity. The Nebraskan was told by Ray Stevens, president of FarmHouse, that the two students were members of his fraternity, but would not confirm their identity at this time. He said that no action had been taken by FarmHouse concerning the status of the two students. Since the beginning of last week, Dean Ross said, every active TNE member has voluntarily confessed membership in the organization. Groups Clarify Rulings IWAy Panhellenic Explain Campaigns EDITOR'S NOTE: The Fsntaelllc Conn eil and The Independent Women's Association hire recently PMMd oli cles concerning camps! im rules gov erning campus royalty elections. Fol lowing the action by these groups, many Questions arose, calling for clarification of their new policies. By SUSAN SMITHBERGER Nebraskan Staff Writer The action by Panhellenic and Independent Women's Association (IWA) brought out the question of where the jur isdiction over student election lies. The constitution and by laws of the Student Council gives Council power to con duct and supervise all student elections of general univer sity interest. The Division of Student Affairs and the Coun cil have established certain regulations that must be ad hered to. The by-laws also state that sponsoring organizations may institute additional regulation as long as it does not con flict with that established by Student Affairs and Student Council. Any violation, the constitu tion continues, of campaign rules set ud bv the sponsoring organization, Student Council or Student Affairs will be pre senter to the Council Judici ary Committee and acted up on by them. "Any campaign rules es tablished by Panhellenic, In dependent W o m e n's Asso ciation or other such or ganizations not sponsoring the election apply only to mem bers of those organizations and in no instance will they affect the validity of the elec tion," said Dave Scholz, chairman of the Student Coun cil Judiciary Committee. According to Miss Helen Snyder, dean of women, vio laters of Panhellenic and IWA rules will probably not be punished. She said that no punishment was discussed by the Panhellenic group be cause it feels that all women's houses will act in good faith. She added that IWA cannot punish independents for vio lation. The Dean pointed out that these are "agreements," not rules. "In absence of rules, Panhellenic and IWA felt that some regulation Tvas neces sary and therefore they are attempting to regulate the members in their own groups, especially concerning costs" she said. Nebraska Sweetheart and Prince Kosmet will be pre sented at the end of the pro duction. Voting for the royal ty will take place at the be ginning of the show in the lobby of Pershing Auditori um. To vote, a student must have his University identifi cation card. Candidates for Nebraska Sweetheart are Maribelle El liott, Rachel Heiss, Pam Hirschback, Nancy Sorenson, Willa Meyer, Linda Bukacek, The Daily Nebraskan Stuewe, Zenner Are Speakers; Annual Parents' Day Tomorrow H u s k e r halfback Dennis Stuewe and Bob Zenner, Sports director for KOLN-TV will be the featured speak ers at the season's final vic tory rally tonight. The rally begins at 6 p.m. with a torchlight parade from the Carillon Tower to the Bachelor Change Eligible bachelor inter views, which were sched uled to be held in 241 Stu dent Union Sunday at 1:15, have been changed to the Pawnee Room. The time re mains the same. Dogpatch Fussing Chasin' Evident on Ag Campus Dogpatch U.S.A., starring the fussin' and chasin' of Sa die Hawkins and Li'l Abner, comes to the Ag Union Hay loft tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the form of the annual Sadie Hawkins Day Dance. Sadie Hawkins and Li'l Ab ner will be elected by a pop ular vote at the dance. Candidates for Sadie Haw kins are Del Rae Beermann, Joan Skinner, Chris Olson, Carolyn Perkins and Jean Groteluschen. 4 ,(V If v- m 1 r X I "i f 1 I HEY FELLAS! Dogpatch gals will be out to git ya at the annual Sadie Hawkins Dance tonight so watch out! Pictured are three of the finalists for Miss Sadie Haw kins: Carolyn Perkins, Joan Skinner and Jean Groteleu-schen. Jacyln Hammer, Joanie Chen oweth, Cori Cabclla, and Kar en Pflnsterer. Prince Kosmet Candidates are Bill Buckley, Bill "Thun der" Thornton, Don Burt, Dave Smith, Francis Mas ters, Bob Seidell, Wes Grady, Dennis Claridge, Roger Quad hammer and Dan Rosenthal. The master of ceremonies for the show is Doug Gaeth. Kosmet Klub was founded in 1911 when six upperclass men staged the first original "To the best of my judgement, Theta Nu Epsilon has been disolved," he said. The active TNE's are co operating completely with the dean and they are now proceeding in discussions with TNE alumni. Dean Ross said that students in other sub rosas (Pi Xi and Rho Delta) have been in to denounce their affiliation with these sub rosas. They, too, are being helpful, Ross said. Last week many members of the three sub rosa organizations on campus (Theta Nu Epsilon, Pi Xi and Rho Delta) talked to Dean Ross wanting to renounce their affiliation with the groups. Dean Ross told them that any person who was a member of a sub rosa who would come in voluntarily, would put him in a position to deal with them differ ently. He declined to define what he meant by "differently." -Victory Rally Tonight steps of the Student Union. Stuewe will talk on his im pressions and feelings as he enters the last two games of Ms college career. Nebras ka's chances for bowl bids and the future will be dis cussed by Zenner. The Innocents Society, who have invited University stu dents' parents to attend Sat urday's Oklahoma State-Nebraska game and other cam pus activities, are expecting from 600-700 people at the cof fee hours on Ag and city cam puses at 10 a.m. Ray Stevens, an Innocent, said that about 500 persons who received invitations have Li'l Abner hopefuls include Jack Zable, Dave Geisler, Donovan Benson, Steve Bern stein and Lee Grove. The candidates appeared in a telecast last night at 10 p.m. on the Joe Martin show. Tickest for the dance are available from Ag Union per sonnel, the Union program of fice and the candidates. Ad vance tickets are 75 cents per person. -Tickets sold at the door tonight are $1. AX musical, "The Diplomat." The Klub's casts were tradi tionally male until 1941 when tradition was cast aside, and coeds were included in the spring musical. The fall show has always been strictly mas culine. Another highlight of tht Klub's history was the intro duction of the Nebraska Sweetheart in 1929, followed later by Prince Kosmet. This year is the 51st anniversary of the show. Friday, November 16, 1962 bought tickets for the game. He expects about 600 people to attend the Builders' tours of the campus at 10 and 11 a.m. on city campus and 10:30 on Ag campus. Stevens explained that the program was set up to ac quaint the parents with the University. "It is a tremen dous service to the parents and the University," he said. He also noted that the par ents are invited to attend the Kosmet Klub Show "Reel Ri ots". Fathers of the football play ers will wear numbers cor responding to those worn by their sons and sit with them on the sidelines. Cornhusker teams of 1920-21-22 will end a joint re union by attending the game in a group. Students Ask Ross9 Views At Meeting Student Council members met with G. Robert Ross, dean of Student Affairs, in the first Student Council Round table discussion Wednesday night. In informal idscussion pe riod Dean Ross clarified ques tions asked by Council mem bers on Administration pol icies. Dean Ross said that two additional men are leaving the University because of sub rosa affiliation. He added that in his lude- ment all members of Theta Nu Eosilon (TNE) have iden tified themselves voluntarily. except for the two expelled. He also said that sub rosa members who had identified themselves voluntarily will not have this membership listed on their record. When asked about firing of the Colorado student news paper editor and the Univer sity of Wisconsin position on Greek houses, Dean Ross said that there is no immediate threat of Administration tak ing these positions on this campus. Other topics discussed in cluded Student Tribunal, the re-organization of Administra tion and how it affects the Di vision of Student Affairs, parking facilities and enroll ment and expansion. Vacation Announced First semester vacations will be Nov. 21-25, for Thanks giving vacation and Dec. 22 Jan. 5, for Christmas vaca tion, announced Floyd W. Hoover, registrar. 1 -- ist... 'Ms . . . 113 ii I 5V I t IliliMv r X'"