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Daily Kansan
LAWRENCE, KANSAS
49th Year, No.141
Monday, May 5, 1952
Music Week Will Continue Tonight With Valenti Harpsichord Concert
Fernando Valenti will be featured on the new concert grand harpsichord in the second event of Music week at 8 p.m. today in Strong auditorium.
In 1950 Mr. Valenti was selected from harpsichordists all over the world to play at the Bach festival in Prades, France.
He was selected as "the young American artist of the year" by the festival committee. Mr. Valenti has played with many grand orchestras, among them the New York philharmonic and the Boston symphony. He has made numerous records, especially of Bach and Handel.
The program will include "His Dream" and "His Rest." by Giles Farnaby, "Suite No. 1 in G major" by Henry Purcell using "Prelude," "Allemande," and "Courante," and "Minuet," "Les Barricades Mysterieuses" and "L'Arlequin" by Francois Couperin.
"Two Sonatas" by Antonio Soler "Gavotte with Variations" by Jean Philippe Rameau, "Four Sonatas" and Three Sonatas" by Domenico Scarlatti.
"The Prairie" was presented yesterday in Hoch auditorium as the first number of the week.
Mr. Valenti and Reinhold Schmidt, bass-baritone, will be soloists to tomorrow at 8 p.m. for the Little Symphony orchestra, under the direction of Dean Thomas Gorton.
Byron Janis, young American pianist, will play at 8:20 p.m. Wednesday. Tickets are being sold in the fine arts office.
Fred Palmer, violinist, will perform at the Lawrence music club on 2:30 p.m. Thursday. At 3 p.m. the university chorale under the direction of Clayton Krebbel will present two cantatas.
At 8 p.m. Thursday the faculty chamber music program will feature the University string quartet; Raymond Cerf and Waldemar Geltch, violinists; Karel Blaas, violist; Raymond Stuhl, cellist; Marc Hahn flutist; Thomas Gorton, pianist, and Margaret Ling, guest harpist.
Music week will draw to a close Friday and Saturday when the opera workshop makes its debut with a production of Menotti's "The Medium," a two-act opera which ran for months on Broadway.
Alderson Voted to Board Post
Donald K. Alderson, assistant dean of men, was recently elected to the board of directors of the National Association of Foreign Student Advisers at the annual convention in East Lansing. Mich. He was also appointed to the national executive committee of the association.
Mercury Reaches High for Year
Temperatures climbed to the highest level this year yesterday under fair skies. The warm mild weather was due to continue today.
The mercury readings were in the low 90s and high 80s over all of the state. No rain has been reported for three days.
At least 40 persons, on weekend outings to escape unseasona b a l e heat, drowned in boatw fishing and
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other water accidents. Iowa and Pennsylvania led the states with seven drownings each.
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The weatherman said it would be slightly cooler tomorrow with highs generally in the 80s. Lows tonight will range from 55 to 65.
TO PRESENT RECITAL TONIGHT—Fernando Valenti, noted New York harpsichordist, will present the annual Young American Artist recital at 8 p.m. today in Strong auditorium. He will play the first
public recital on KU's new Pleyel concert grand harpsichord.
Awards,Honorable Mentions Presented at Art Festival
Twelve entrants received awards and six received honorable mention at the Delta Phi Delta Art Festival held in Fowler grove yesterday.
sixty-one students and faculty members submitted 135 entries which were divided into three classes: oil, water color, and miscellaneous. Four awards and two honorable mentions were allowed in each class.
The winners were: oil—first, Ada Storer, fine arts junior, picture number 98; second, Carolyn Isern, fine arts senior, 105; third, Ben Bieri, engineering senior, 48; fourth, Carl Blair, fine arts sophomore, 95; honorable mention, Louise Swigart, fine arts junior, 114; Hans Juergensen, German instructor, 55.
sen. Gerald Herman.
Water color—first, William Haywood, engineering senior, 75; second, John B. Hipp, engineering senior, 51; third, M. J. Mitchell, Haskell institute, 42; fourth, Louise Swigart, fine arts junior, 134; honorable mention, Kay Peters, senior fine arts, 110; honorable mention, Ada Storer, junior fine arts, 100.
Miscellaneous—first, Jeanne Esch,
junior fine arts, 107; second, Vigory
Rawline, junior education, 125;
third, Joe Beeler, graduate, 78;
 fourth, Jim Bass, freshman fine
arts, 116; honorable mention, Norma
Glass, fine arts sophomore, 147, and
honorable mention, Bruce Bigelow,
fine arts sophomore, 140.
The judges were Gerald Davis, Lawrence artist; Mrs. Dwight Burnham, wife of the drawing and painting instructor, and Miss Mary Suzan Synder, graduate in art at Smith college.
The theft of an 18-inch statue from a display in Strong hall was reported to Campus police today.
Statue in Strong Stolen at Display
Elden Tefft, instructor of design,
said the piece was taken between
9 p.m. Saturday and 7 a.m. Sunday
from a display on the third floor.
The sculptor was James Bass, fine
arts freshman. The statue was worth
about $200.
Pep Clubs to Sell Basketball Books
The two University pep organizations, the Ku Ku's and the Jay Janes, will combine talents and sell "The Jayhawk's Championship Story" on the campus today and Tuesday.
The piece is a pure form conception of a man's face. It is hollow, cast in plaster with a pebble-like surface and is mounted on a walnut base.
This venture is being undertaken in an effort to raise funds for the organizations so that more members will be able to accompany the KU athletic teams on out-of-town trips next year.
"The Jayhawk's Championship Story" a 48 page pictorial history of the 1951-1952 basketball season, was published last week by three Journalism students, Rich Clarkson, Maurice Prather, and Jim Murray.
The books, which sell for one dollar, will be sold from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. from the Information booth, the Union building lobby, and the rotunda of Strong Hall.
Chancellor Names Bookstore Head
The appointment of Ray Verrey as manager of the Student Union bookstore was announced today by Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy.
Mr. Verrey has been the organizer and manager of the student book store at McGill university, Montreal, Canada, the past three years. He will assume his new duties early in June.
Mr. Verrey is a war veteran of $31\frac{1}{2}$ years service in the Army engineers in which he became a first lieutenant. He earned a bachelor of arts degree in 1947 from New York State Teachers college, Albany, where he managed the men's dormitory for two years. He also managed the State College cooperative. He will succeed L. E. Woolley who took the position of director of the Student Union on a temporary basis for one year only. He has been manager of the book store since 1946 and assumed control of the entire building last July.
ISA Election To Be Tomorrow
The Independent Student Association will hold election of officers Tuesday for the 1952-53 school year. Voting will be conducted in organized houses, and a booth will operate in the Union from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Candidates are: Vicki Rosenwald, college sophomore, and Lewis Clum, business junior, president; Eleaner Ormond, college freshman, and Avis McIrvin, education junior, secretary.
Ronald Sammons, college sophomore, and Dixie Badgwell, college freshman, ASC representative; Ila Dawson, college freshman, and Paula McVay, college junior, social chairman, and Max Thompson, journalism junior, public relations.
Melvin Reuber, college senior, is chairman of the elections committee. Installation of new officers will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the AWS lounge.
No Rent Control For KU Dorms
University halls will not be affected by the new rent control laws, Dean Paul Lawson of the college said today.
He said he was convinced that if the rates in the halls had risen, it was due to the increased price of food.
The rent control office stated that fraternities and sororities will not come under their jurisdiction unless "they are renting outside housing."
Any organization designated as educational or non-profit by the Internal Revenue department wi. not come under rent control This includes the YWCA and YMCA
The office reported that the Sunnyside houses were a government, not a University project, and will have to be registered with the office.
Anyone that is renting rooms to students is required to register them not later than 45 days after April 14, the dae the law went into effect.
He did graduate work at the University and was an assistant instructor in economics in 1941 after receiving his first degree from Washburn university. The following three years he worked for the Cessna Aircraft corporation in Wichita, rising to director of purchasing.
RAY VERREY
During the war he served two years in the Navy Supply corps.
During the war he served two years at the Navy Submarine. Returning to the University in 1946, he organized the book store and taught classes in industrial purchasing and credit management in the School of Business.
Mr. Woolley plans to enter the banking and finance business in Osborne this summer.
Returning Students Must Register Now
Students who plan to attend the summer session or the fall semester, and who have not notified the Registrar's office to that effect, should fill out pink cards this week at the Registrar's office according to the following schedule of names:
Tuesday----I, G, I, I, WEDNESDAY----K, L, M, N, O
Tuesday—F, G, H, I J
Today—A, B, C, D, E
Thursday—I, Q, R, Y
Friday—U, V, W, X, Y, Z
Saturday—Those who couldn't come on the regularly scheduled day.
THE COLONEL AND HER LIEUTENANTS—Shirley Piatt, college sophomore, was selected honorary colonel at the Air Force ROTC dance Friday night. The runners-up- Maizie Harris (left), and Cynthia Krebhiel (right), college freshmen—were named honorary cadel lieut. colonels.—Photo by Jerry Renner,