6 Tuesday, January 22, 1974 University Daily Kansan Kunsan Staff Photo by ALAN McCOY Open At Last The gigantic numeral two greeted students and faculty at the entrance to the second floor of Wesley Hall when the lower two floors of the building were opened for the first time yesterday. The three lower floors have space for more than 300 faculty offices and twelve departmental offices. A number of the offices were already occupied when the doors opened to the public yesterday but others are still awaiting their tenants. The first floor of the building contains study areas and a concession area. By CAROL GWINN Kansas Staff Reporter The money was to be used at the University of Kansas Medical Center for work in anatomy, pharmacology, biochemistry and physiology. One of the largest financial contributions to the University of Kansas—$1 million—was announced recently after the contributor, Dr. Louis R. Fletcher, a KU alumnus, died of a heart attack Dec. 29 in San Francisco. The Fletcher Fund has been set up so that the Medical Center can draw on the money available. "Your real story is Dr. Fletcher," said Youngberg, who was Fletcher's personal friend and long-time correspondent, "He was unique in his career." The charities think that if he could afford to give to the University, he could also afford to give to their causes. Youngberg said he would like to be able to the University are made anonymously. Yamberg said most contributions come to the University in the form of investments. He gave the $1 million to the University in the summer of 1972 but requested that the contribution not be made public until after his death. Fletcher made his fortune by investing in the stock market while working as a lawyer. When someone gives a million dollars to a university, a hundred other charities come to him for money. Irwin E. Youngberg, of the University Endowment Association, and yesterday Fletcher wrote his own inheritance two years ago. He also wrote an autobiography, that You're Spared with other correspondence. Youngberg said he might try to publish Fletcher's papers if Fletcher's papers described his life from his birth in Harpe in 1892 to his lengthy $1 Million Contribution Revealed In the area of campan affairs, both patterns called for examination of the SSA's budget. They said that would have to be done through studentJobbing in the College Also in the academic area, Rolfs and Scott said they wanted to poll student opinions on the question of merit pay of $300 from teachers. They voted to 10 teachers for teaching excellence. Platforms . . . From Page One ROLE5 AND SCOTT said they wanted to see a system of authorized student advisers. Both sets of candidates said they wanted to see revision in the academic advising system. Beiser and Hunter called for the senate's Academic Affairs Committee to study the problem and suggest a viable alternative to the present system. effort to seek a reduction in the foreign- language requirement." Rolfs and Scott said the priority should be changed from traffic to security. To this end they called for student volunteers, possibly taking a course course, walking the campus at night. Beisner and Hunter proposed that the University Senate Committee on Foreign Students conduct a study of University services to foreign students with emphasis on a critical evaluation of the Intensive English Center. BOTH PLATFORMS suggested reviving Operation Facount. Beisser and Hunter said they would direct the efforts of the senate toward reinstating the initial warning traffic ticket and penalty system. Simplification and more readily accessible appeals procedures were other demands of the Beiner-Hunter platform. Rolls and Scott said they would also examine the possibility of increasing non-academic facilities such as the vending machines and tables in the basement of Strong Hall. ROLFS AND SCOTT labeled political affairs their third priority. In this area they said that they, as student body officers, would take the initiative in putting some structure in Concerned Students of Higher Education to "give it a degree of permanence." Beesner and Hunter said they would create an office of Coordinator for Affirmative Action within the senate to bring students and minority students in to senate activities. BOTH SETS OF CANDIDATES discussed the inequity of funding for women's intercollegiate athletics. Beisner and Hunter suggested additional funding from activity fees and advocacy of equal opportunities for use of University recreational facilities. Rolfs and Scott said they had written a resolution to be considered by the senate to provide for a student committee to lobby for the commission. The commission intercollegiate athletics in the state budget. for the weekly food price survey published in the UDK. Time required about one hour per week. Call 864-3963 or come to room 299 Kansas Union. SUA FILMS SUA FILMS SUA FILMS SUA FILMS SUA SUA Popular Films DIRTY HARRY Clint Eastwood Special Films Friday, January 25 Saturday, January 26 Shorts: 7:00-9:30 7:00:9:30 Kansas Union 75c Experimental Film (Window Water, Moving Baby, Thanatopsis. Science Fiction, Oh Dem Watermelons, Un Aurate Stink Rock, Faces in the Shadow, Film) Monday, January 28 Classical Films SHAME Film Society WOMAN OF THE YEAR Kansas Unior Wednesday, Jan. 23 Miscellaneous Time AT THE CIRCUS The Marx Brothers Tuesday, January 22 30:9:30 Kansas Union 75 Thursday, January 24 Thursday, January 24 75c Kansas Union 7:30 75c Children's Films Sunday, January 27 THE POINT Songs by Nilsson Children's Films SUA FLMS SUA FLMS SUA FLMS SUA FLMS SUA Campus Travel Agent - Airline reservations/tickets (Noords, sharon) SUA/Maupintour travel service Telephone 843-1211—Kansas Union Plus 3 Other Locations: 900 Massachusetts/ The Malls / Hillcrest quality travel since 1951 - Hotel reservations - Amtrak train reservations/tickets - Cruise/ship reservations - Weekend holidays - Resort reservations - Incentive travel - Club group travel - Sports holidays - Escorted tours - Private group programs - Independent travel - Motorcoach charter tours - Worlds of Fun tickets The The University Shop Announces Its SALE on Fall and Winter Men's Clothing. Sale Begins TODAY, Jan. 22. SUITS --- from 6495 Sport Coats . . . . . from 39⁹⁵ Dress Slacks . . . . . from 12⁰⁰ Dress shirts . . . . . from 6⁰⁰ Sweaters . . . . . from 8⁵⁰ Leather Coats . . . . . from 37⁰⁰ Wool Vested Plaids, Corduroy, Cotton Suede Down Filled Jackets Wool Coats — from 20° Wool Shirts — from 7° Sport Shirts — from 6° SAVE Ski Jackets All $2500 Sleevaloes Sweaters — 517 Shoes — from 1800 Ties — ½ Price HURRY! While the Selection Is Greatest. 1420 Crescent University Shop Your BANKAMERICARD welcome here ALL SALES FINAL! Next to Chi-O House Use Kansan Classified 9:30-5:30 Mon.-Sat. tours of the world, which he began after he retired at the age of 70. He spent 26 years as a doctor for the United Fruit Company in Central America. There he combated tropical diseases and patched up natives wounded in knife fights. In one case he treated the victim of a shotgun wedding. He became a Navy commander during World War II and later was a project physician during the construction of the DEW line in Alaska. He recalls writing his "life history" to acquire a security clearance for the DEW line job. "Keep a gun on your hip at all times," his papers say he was told, "to keep the respect for you." Fletcher wrote that he had a "passion for the acquisition of knowledge about new things" and "the desire to find medicine or in other fields." He freestyle traveled by bus just to see the countryside. $ NOTICE $ Campus organizations requesting Student Activity Fee funds for the 1974-75 fiscal year, must pick up a Budget Request form in the Student Senate Office, Rm. 105-B, Student Union, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., M-F. Requests are due no later than 5 p.m., Thursday, February 28. For more information, call 864-3710. COLUMBIAN WANTS YOU! We Pledge To Do Our Level Best: Yes, we want you as a resident in one of our many apartments for NOW, Summer, and Fall. 1. 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