Tuesday, Dec. 18, 1951
University Daily Kansan
Page 3
KU Wins 1st Place In Purdue Debate
University debaters won first place in the Purdue university debate tournament at West Lafayette, Ind. Dec. 15.
Two teams composed of Win Koerper, Stephen Rench and Heywood Davis, College seniors and Orval Swander, business senior, won six out of eight rounds of debate and were declared the winners on the basis of their high over all speaking rating.
The team of Koerper and Swander retained their undefeated status.
Kim Griffin, assistant professor of speech, accompanied the group.
Fifteen schools participated in the contest.
Big Beef Over Meat Shortage
Salem, Mass. — (U.P.)— A Marblehead man asked for a divorce in probate court here on the ground that his wife hit him with a five-pound roast of beef during the 1942 meat shortage.
CPLS. HENRY AND RICHARD NEEDHAM salute the casket of their brother, Sgt. John Needham, before starting their trip from Oakland, Calif., to Lansing, Mich., as escort for their brother who was killed in action in Korea last January. Both
If the great "cultural lag of modern civilization" is to be corrected, the contributions of the fields of sociology and human relations must be cultivated, according to Carroll D. Clark, chairman of the department of sociology and anthropology, who spoke Sunday on KLWN's Sociology on the Air broadcast.
Sociology Can Help Correct Modern Cultural Lag, Says Radio Speaker
While the natural sciences have yielded great areas of knowledge that have been utilized, this knowledge at times has threatened to get beyond control because the fund of sociological knowledge is relatively smaller or rudimentary, he declared.
"Comparable knowledge of human interaction is needed," Dr Clark
said. "Unfortunately building a true science of sociology has been slower than such founders as Comte and Saint Simon envisioned. Today, however, the work in sociology is winning increasing support."
The speaker was the ninth in the radio series, sponsored by the department of sociology and anthropology.
The Long And Short Of It
Worcester, Mass. — (U.P.)— Only a quarter-inch separated two identical twins when they went to enlist in the naval reserve. Francis Duggan was accepted but his twin Walter was a quarter-inch too short.
Henry and Richard also fought in Korea, receiving seven purple hearts between them. Henry is an amputee. They met in San Francisco where they were assigned to take John's body home.
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