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University Daily Kansan Wednesday. May 16. 1956.
Dodrill To Leave University
Drama students next year will be asking "Where's Charley?" Charles W. Dodrill, instructor in speech and drama and a student at the University for the past two years, is entering Northwestern University this fall to begin work on his Ph.D. degree.
Mr. Dodrill will receive has M.A. degree in June from the University. While studying he served as an instructor and directed several Studio Theatre plays. This spring he directed "Menaecchi."
Last year he directed "The Philadelphia Story" in the round. He based his graduate thesis on the direction problems of this play as used in the round.
Theater Group To Hold Dinner
About fifty members of the University Players and drama faculty members will hold their annual dinner at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Dine-A-Mite. The entertainment after the show will be parodies on each of the University productions given this year.
Carillon Inspector Says Bells Okay
The University carillon bells are in "excellent condition" according to Frank C. Godfrey, chief engineer of the John Taylor Co., bell foundation which cast the carillon bells.
Mr. Godfrey, who came from the company's headquarters in Loughborough, England, visited the campus and Ronald Barnes, University carillonneur last week.
"We went over the bells together," Mr. Barnes said, "Mr. Godfrey suggested a few adjustments that my mechanic will make, and we made a few ourselves. He said the bells were in an excellent condition."
Last Film Series Thursday
The last of the series of art films will be shown at 7.30 p.m. and 9 p.m. Thursday in the lecture room of the Museum of Art, Spooner Hall.
"The Drawings of Leonardo Da Vinci" will show the painter's famous notebooks with drawings of nature study and some of his "unworkable" inventions, including airships, parachutes, cannons, and steam-driven machines.
"Velasquez" will show some of the work of that 17th century Spanish painter. Rivaled only by El Greco as the most important artist to work inside Spanish borders, most of Velasquez's work
was of a religious nature or portraits of the royal family.
"Karl Knath's Cape Cod" shows 35 paintings by Knath that he did between 1928 and 1955. This work is related to his Provincetown backdrop of clam digging, fishing and hunting.
Advertising Group Initiates 2
Advertising Group Inmates 2
Gamma Alpha Chi national honorary fraternity for women in advertising, initiated two pledges Tuesday night. They were Mrs. Nance Dennett, advertising manager at Weaver's department store, and Betty Jean Stanford, Admire junior.
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