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University Daily Kansan
Monday, Nov. 30, 1953
Campus Problems Speaking Tryouts to Be Wednesday
Tryouts for the 29th annual speaking contest on campus problems will be held Wednesday, E. C. Buehler, professor of speech, said today.
Interviews
the Schlumberger Well Surveying corporation is interested in electrical, mechanical, petroleum engineers, physicists, and geologists.
TUESDAY
The Carbide and Carbon Chemicals company is interested in chemical and mechanical engineers
Applications and brochures are available in 111 Marvin for this week's interviews with engineering graduates. Interested persons may sign the interview schedule in the dean's office.
WEDNESDAY
Bendix Aviation corporation is interested in mechanical and electrical engineers.
Bendix Products division of Bendix Aviation corporation is interested in mechanical, electrical chemical, metallurgical, and aeronautical engineers.
THURSDAY
Black and Veach is interested in chemical, mechanical, electrical, and architectural engineers.
Wright Air Development center is interested in aeronautical, electrical, mechanical engineers, and engineering physicists.
What A Dirty Trick!
Farmington, Conn. - (U.P.)-Farmington High School students worked hard to clear some land for a conservation project and then were told the area would be used for a school addition.
The Hindenburg, last and largest of the giant German zeppelins, provided stateroom accommodations for 50 passengers in addition to a cargo capacity of 10 tons, says the National Geographic Society.
Two sessions will be held for the tryouts, one at 4 p.m. and the other at 7:30 p.m. All students are eligible to compete, and from the tryouts eight will be chosen for the finals at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in Strong auditorium.
A loving cup will be presented to the winner.
Students who wish to enter the speaking contest are asked to see either Prof. Buehler or William Conboy, instructor in speech and
Topics suggested for the speaking contest include "the grading system at KU," "are there too many required courses?" "racial discrimination at KU." "Communism on the campus," "lack of school spirit," "inadequate facilities for teaching at KU," and "intramural athletics."
Speeches in the contest are limited to five minutes for tryouts and to eight minutes for the finals. Speaking will be informal, Prof. Buehler said.
Contestants will choose their topics from a list of 38 suggested campus problems, or they may pick one of their own. The speeches should offer suggestions for improvement as well as criticism.
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Mr. Burstyn championed the fight against a New York state ban on "The Miracle." He carried the battle to the United States Supreme Court and was instrumental in winning a fight that benefited the entire movie industry.
Mr. Burstyn is also generally credited with expanding the foreign film
Q— Who originated the "Rock Chalk" yell?
drama, or to call the speech office,
5 Green hall, by tomorrow.
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In its ice-free season, the St. Lawrence river handles nearly a third of Canada's foreign trade.
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