Tuesday, December 12, 1967
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
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Linda Croman named
By Linda McCererey Kansan Staff Reporter
KU's Best Dressed Coed this year is 5-foot, $1.52-inch brunette Linda Croman, Shawnee sophomore representing Watkins Hall.
Runner-up is Monica Flinner, Manhattan junior from Sellards Hall. The coeds were chosen Monday night from 10 finalists in the Associated Women Students (AWS) Fashion Board contest for Glamour magazine.
The contest has been held at KU for six years. This is the first year the contest has been won by anyone other than a sorority woman. This is also the first year the contest has been close enough to warrant a runner-up.
Miss Croman wore a long evening gown of deep blue velvet when she was announced winner at "KU Fashion Puzzle," the AWS fashion show in which the
Official Bulletin
Foreign Students: There is still time to register for Friday's People-to-People Tour. The Reuter Pipe Organ Factory and Haskell Indian Institute will be visited, starting at 1:15 p.m. up at the PIP Office, Kansas Union
Lecture. 3:30 p.m. "Urban Simulation: Taking Stock of the Recent Past." Dr. W. A. Steger, U. of Pittsburgh. 304 Summerfield.
TODAY
Flight to Europe Coffee. 7 p.m. Kansas Room, Kansas Union.
Linguistics Colloo 300-900 Geor-
atic Suffixes and Phonemic Stress."George Monroe, Lafayette College. Cottonwood Room, Kansas Union.
A.I.A.A. Meeting: 7:30 p.m.
P. Neel. "So You Are!"
A Nearautical Engineer!" Refreshments.
Rm. 200, Learned Hall.
Ski Club Meeting, 1:00 pm. 1:00 room
Room, Kansas Union
K.U. Business Wives. 7:30 p.m.
Christmas Meeting. Everyone is to bring something for the auction. 1217 Prospect
SUA Foreign Culture Forum. 8 p.m.
SUA Asian American Center. Jayhawk, Room. Kansas Union.
KU. Lau Wives. 7:30 p.m. Christmas Auction. Watkins Room, Kansas City
Japanese Mime. 8 p.m. Yass Hakoshima. Swarthout Rectal Hall.
K.U. Roo'do discusss
plans and set up times for Christmas
Party. Kansas Union (check board for
room).
Film, 3:38. Vet Nam
Propaganda "Forum Room, Kansas
Kansas"
TOMORROW
After the show . . .
SUA Music Forum, 3:30 p.m. "Jazz
Mozart," Music Room, Kansas University
Cardion Recital. 7 p.m. Albert Gerken.
Classical Fibm. 7 & 8 p.m. "The
Sculptor and Schweik." Gerd, 1961,
Dochs.
K.U. Anateur Radio Club. 7:30 p.m.
115 Learned.
Le Carré: Francais se reunit mardi, le 12 d'cembre, dans le Kansas Room t. Hussein Building a 7 h. 30. Provenance d'invention de Noel avec le chœur francais.
SUA Concert, 7:30 p.m. "The Fifth Dimension." Hoch Auditorium.
Lecture, 8. num, J. R. McNitt, Calif.
Division of Miner and Geology, "The Status of Geothermal Resources Development." 225 Lindley.
K.U. Brass Choir, 8 p.m. Swarthout
Regal Hall.
Parish Council Meeting. 9 p.m. St.
Phillips Catholic Student Center,
in 1120 W. 37th St.
Lecture, 8 p.m. *Jan Genet and the New French Theatre*, Dr. Jacques Scherer, Forum Room, Kansas Union, 8:20 p.m. *Theatre*, 8:20 p.m. *The Moore*
10 finalists each modeled three outfits.
She is financing her own way through school with her earnings as a legal secretary for a Kansas City law firm last summer, and with the help of a scholarship and a grant.
The U.S. Weather Bureau predicts mostly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with chance of snow. Tonight and Wednesday will be colder with the low tonight in the upper 20s. Northerly winds are from 10 to 20 miles per hour. Precipitation probability tonight and Wednesday is 40 per cent.
Miss Croman was second runner-up for Miss Kansas City when she was a senior at Shawnee Mission North High School, and was nominated for Student Union Activities Carnival Queen this year.
Over a cup of coffee after the show, Miss Croman talked and laughed with three friends in the Kansas Union Hawk's Nest. She said she was glad the winners were from scholarship halls.
'Best Dressed Coed'
Study Break Devotions, 9:30 p.m.
University Lutheran Church.
"Some people have this image of scholarship hall girls—wearing long grey skirts, locked up in their house..."
"I don't like textured hose very much—they don't look natural," she said.
She glanced down at her own outfit, a bright orange minidress with tall black boots, the first dress she modeled in the fashion show. The sports outfit she wore
was a navy blue plants suit trimmed with brass rings.
of eight children, sews most of her own clothes. She made the lime green coat and dress ensemble s'ewore in both preliminary judgings last week.
Likes bright colors
Naturalness and simplicity in clothes are important to Miss Croman. She said she is conservative in wearing jewelry.
Explaining her own fashion preferences, Miss Croman said she likes bright colors, long sleeves and turtlenecks. The color navy blue also appeals to her because it can be mixed with about any other color.
--burgh, on urban simulation by computers, and George Monroe, Lafayette College, on linguistics, today. There is a culture forum on German this evening.
Miss Croman, who is the oldest
Kansan retracts
WEATHER
--burgh, on urban simulation by computers, and George Monroe, Lafayette College, on linguistics, today. There is a culture forum on German this evening.
Dimension's concert highlights busy week
"The Fifth Dimension" Wednesday night concert in Hoch Auditorium seems to highlight a week filled with activities as diverse as film shows, public lectures, plays, meetings, and other music events both traditional and new, both foreign and American.
As KU's Best Dressed Coed, Miss Croman is automatically a member of the AWS Fashion Board. Her pictures will be sent to Glamour magazine in New York City for their annual national Ten Best Dressed Coeds contest.
The Daily Kansan ered in saying in Monday's paper that Miss Cindy Trotier, Bellville, Ill., sophomore, is pinned. She is not pinned.
Albert Gerken will play his regular carillon recitals on two Sunday afternoons and Wednesday evening. The Chamber Choir, most select of KU's vocal groups, appeared in concert Sunday afternoon. The Brass Choir, which has toured internationally, will perform Wednesday evening, the same evening when "The Fifth Dimension," a "folk rock" quintet, provides music of a different kind.
The 43rd annual Christmas Vespers with Tableau will again appear in Hoch the evening of Dec. 17.
Japanese mime
On the dramatic side, the East Asian Studies Center is sponsoring a recital by the Japanese mime, Yass Hakoshima, this evening. The University's Experimental Theatre will present "The Knack" each evening Wednesday through Sunday.
Film buffs had, Sunday, Dec. 13. "The Gospel accorded to St. Matthew," a 1964 Venice Festival winner, and "Seven Days in May."
Thursday evening, an offering in the continuing Japanese Film Festival, "The Ead Sleep Well," will be shown. "The Heroes of Telemark" will be screened Friday. Saturday and Sunday evenings.
Meanwhile, the Minority Opinions Forum has scheduled a showing of North Vietnam propaganda films Wednesday afternoon; the German film, "The Good Soldier Schweik," will be shown that evening.
Lecturers include Robert Whitman, University of California, on Russian literature, Monday; W.A. Steger, the University of Pittsburgh, on urban simulation by computers, and George Monroe, Lafayette College, on linguistics, today. There is a culture forum on German this evening.
Lectures. too
Prof. Jacques Scherer of KU will tell of the French theater on Wednesday evening and, that afternoon, Prof. James Moeser of KU will discuss jazz in the Baroque era.
The State Geological Survey will hold a two-day conference on computer applications in the earth sciences and a regional peace officers training school will meet Thursday and Friday.
SUA Foreign Culture Forum presents (in German)
Ludwig Zehetner
"germany"
Tues., Dec. 12, 8:00 p.m., Jayhawk Room,
Union
beginning & advance German Students
WELCOME
--also, The Town Shop - downtown
THE GREAT SHIRT HUNT
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