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UNIVERSITY DAILY
Friday, Nov. 9, 1951
49th Year No. 41
1951
LAWRENCE, KANSAS
Prof,7 Grads To Report On Music Therapy
The research to be reported concerns the effects of music on human behavior, the use of music as an adjunctive therapy in mental hospitals, and the perception of sound
Dr. E. Thayer Gaston, chairman of the department of music education, and seven graduate students will report on 25 music therapy researches conducted at the University at a convention of the National Association for Music Therapy in Chicago today through Sunday.
The appointment of Carl Lavery as assistant secretary of the Kansas University Endowment association has been announced by C. C Stewart, president of the association.
Those who will make the re- from KU include:
Endowment Picks Ass't. Secretary
Donald Michel, on leave of absence from the Winter V.A. hospital where he is'head of music therapy; Robert Unkefer, assistant director of adjunctive therapy at the Menninger foundation; Geneva Schehing, adjunctive therapist at the Menninger foundation.
Stereophonic music will be demonstrated by recordings of the University band made by Dr. James F. Nickerson, associate professor of music education.
Ira G. McKinnis, supervisor of music, Winter V.A. hospital; Olga Pythail, music therapy intern, Winter V.A. hospital; Wayne Ruppenthal, director of psychiatric music therapy, Topeka State hospital, and William Sears, psychology of music laboratory technician at KU.
Lavery, a native of Lawrence and former student at KU, will assist Irvin Youngberg, executive secretary, by maintaining records, handling student loans and in general office administration.
Since 1945 Lavery has been employed in the property accounting division of the Kansas Power and Light company, Topeka. During the war Lavery worked in the Denver, Colo., offices of the contracting firm that built the Sunflower Ordnance Works. He attended the Chillicothe Business college before that time.
EMBRYO LAWYERS EXAMINE a runaway car that jumped the curb Thursday into the flower bed at Lilac and Jayhawk drives. The failure of the driver to apply the parking brake allowed the vehicle to roll into the position shown above. Bernard Neuman, graduate student, is the owner of the car. (Kansan Photo by Lee Sheppeard).
Seniors Clap, Hiss In Perfecting Yell
Seniors clapped and hissed between attacks of laughter as they perfected their class yell at a convocation this morning in Fraser theater.
The yell, contents of which must remain "top secret," will be sprung upon an unsuspecting audience at a strategic point during the football game between KU and Loyola university Saturday.
versity Saturday.
Seniors, who will be honored guests at the game, will sit in a special section. Those who have not obtained tickets for this section may pick them up at the offices of the dean of men and dean of women Saturday morning.
urby morning:
Don Hull, class president, introduced committee chairmen who announced class plans for the year.
One of the most important announcements concerned a fashion note regarding the new senior "crew cap." This cap will be worn by the senior to distinguish him from the "common man" and will also keep the sun and rain out of his eyes. Delivery of the caps is expected in time for homecoming.
Men who would have been graduated with the class of 1952, but who were called into service before finishing their school work, will be recognized at half-time ceremonies of the KU-Loyola football game tomorrow. The KU Marching band will make a formation honoring those former students. Three other formations depicting activities of the seniors in other years will be presented.
cited.
The first formation representing
Armistice Almost Forgotten 33 Years After War Ends
One of the country's "forgotten holidays" will take place Sunday with little or no celebration.
Bv JOE TAYLOR
No observance of Armistice day has occurred at KU since 1949 when special flag raising ceremonies were sponsored in front of the Student Union by the University Daily Kansas. The Union is a memorial to the men who died in the war.
an ance in the Kansan in 1920 loved the club whose members were all veterans to "beg, borrow or steal" a uniform and be at South Park in time for the march down Massachusetts street. A dinner for the
In the years directly after the war colorful parades were a tradition on Armistice day with members of KU's American Expeditionary Forces taking an active part.
Thirty-three years ago in a railroad car at Compiegue, France, the German Army accepted terms laid down in President Wilson's 14 points and an Armistice was signed ending the fighting in World War I.
veterans always took place afterward.
K-State To Sponsor Flood Forum Nov. 27
The day was also one for oratory of assorted varieties to which many students voluntarily listened.
A regional flood forum to kick off the adult education program on flood control and river basin development has been scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 27 and 28, at Kansas State college, Manhattan.
Plans for the two-day meeting include panel discussions and speakers representing the Soil Conservation service, Bureau of Reclamation, Corps of Engineers, Weather bureau, Kansas State college, and other organizations interested in flood control.
the freshman year will be a tribute to the KU faculty; the second for the sophomore year, a tribute to members of the class who left for service in the Korean war; the third for the junior year, depicting the construction of the Memorial campanile; and the fourth for the senior year, the figures 52 and MRS. According to Hull, MRS represents the goal of many KU women.
The senior woman who has been selected as cover girl for the KU 1652 calendar will be presented.
1936 calendar A picnic at 5:30 p.m. Sunday at Potter lake will conclude activities for the weekend.
AWS To Give Vaudeville Show
"It is necessary that we raise $1,000 this year in order to raise the scholarship from $50 to $100 a year," Barbara Allen, chairman of scholarship fund drive, said.
The Associated Women Students are making plans for a faculty vaudeville show to be given Thursday, Dec. 13.
M. C. Slough, associate professor of law, and Don Dixon, assistant professor of speech, have accepted positions as director of the show.
Stage committee: Diane Foltz, pharmacy sophomore, Virginia Thompson, business senior and Carolyn Oliver, college junior.
AWS committees that are organizing the show include:
Tickets: Margaret Black, College sophomore, Jeanne Willis, College junior and Barbara Tucker, College sophomore.
Publicity: Marion Clyma, fine arts sophomore, and Shirley Gray, College sophomore.
5 Debate Teams Enter 2nd Round
Five teams will advance into the second round of the intra-squad debate tournament as a result of winning three debates in the first round last week.
A team composed of Win Koerpen and Orval Swander emerged undefeated.
bereaked.
Teams qualifying for the second round are: Heywood Davis and Nick Agnos, Stuart Conklin and Robert Kennedy, Stephen Rench and William Nulton, Hubert Bell and George Stoeppelwerth, and Koerper and Swander.
Rocket Ships, Rats Highlight Carnival
The annual Union Carnival will be held in the Military Science building Saturday night.
Carnival atmosphere will feature a rocket ship to the moon, the Bathsheba babe, pirate ships, treasure chests and live rats.
The carnival will begin at 8 p.m. and last until midnight. Admission is 75 cents per couple or 50 cents per person.
There will be a burlesque, a horror house, a freak show, a gambling casino and Lil' Abner's feelavision.
Five Senior Men Elected To Local Phi Beta Kappa
The election of five senior men to membership in the University of Kansas chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, national liberal arts honor society, was announced today by Raymond Nichols, secretary of the chapter.
All five are men, and more significantly, all five are Summerfield scholars. Election during the fall of the senior year is the highest honor the KU chapter bestows. It is confined to those with nearly straight "A" averages. Two more elections will be held in the spring.
No one could remember offhand when a new Phi Beta Kappa class had been all-male and all-Summerfield.
The five will be initiated at a tea Wednesday, Dec. 5, Dr. Amiya Chakravarty, visiting professor of the humanities, will be the speaker.
AWS To Sell Food At Game Saturday
The five are: George Wesley Betz, who is majoring in economics; Henry H. Bradshaw, who is majoring in history; Bruce Joseph, who is beginning the study of medicine; James Logan, who is majoring in economics and Glenn Harold Miller, who is majoring in economics.
Twenty-five women will sell food and soft drinks at the Loyola football game Saturday. The money will be given to the Associated Women Students Memorial scholarship fund.
The women will work during halftime at the main concession booth on the east side of the stadium.
the east side of
"The women who are working should report to the concession stand between 1 and 1:30 p.m. to pick up their official name badges," Beverly Jennings, AWS president, said.
AWS is trying to raise money to increase the Memorial scholarship from $50 to $100.
A marriage booth is expected to operate full time along with a barber shop for students who let their hair down too much.
Couples may get their fortune told by visiting the all-knowing mystics of the Far East.
At 11 p.m. Worthal and his pin-up girl will be selected and presented by campus policemen Joe Skillman, Otis Nutting and Earl Steck.
Joan Lodde, Chi Omega; Evelyn Lough, Alpha Delta Phi; Virginia Mackey, Kappa Kappa Gamma; Kathleen Mahoney, Monchonsia hall; Lenore Matthews, Corbin hall; Shirley Piatt, Watkins hall; Mary Rawlings, Foster hall, and Shirley Reams, Sigma Kappa.
Pin-up candidates are Nancy Anderson, Kappa Alpha Theta; Shirley Broady, Gamma Phi Beta; Joey Brown, Miller hall; Trudy Burdick, Alpha Phi; Georgia O'Daniel, Sellards hall; Barbara Fordham, Delta Delta Delta; Mary Giles, Alpha Omicron Pi; Peggy Hall, North College.
Worthal candidates include James Glass, Acacia; Frederick Rice, Sigma Chi; Stan Shone, Alpha Epsilon Phi; Joe Wood, Pi Kappa Alpha, and Dick Gamlin, Phi Kappa Psi.
Simpson Recital Set For Sunday
"Prelude in D minor" (Mendelssohn),
("Andante in B flat" (Karl)
Stamitz), "Prelude and Fugue in C minor"
(Bach), "Grand Piece Symphonique"
(Franck).
G. Criss Simpson, associate professor of organ and theory, will present an organ recital at 4 p.m. Sunday in Hoch auditorium.
By JIM POWERS
The program will include:
Mr. Simpson, who is an associate of the American Guild of Organists, is president of Kappa chapter of Pi Kappa Lambda, honorary music fraternity.
After graduating from the University, he studied at the University of Michigan, where he received his master of music degree.
"Prelude and Fugue in B" (Saint-
Saens), "Canzonetta" (Godard),
"Aria" (Flor Peeters) and "Festival
Toccata" (Percy Fletcher).
Unless you've been cooped up in a soundproof room during the past 10 years, you undoubtedly are familiar with the music of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II.
Jug Bands, Symphonies Play Music of Modern Composers
Their songs are about as well-known and well-liked by Americans as "God Save the King" by Englishmen. They've been played by symphony orchestras and by jug bands. They've been sung by Metropolitan Opera stars and by fireside amateurs, and they've been whistled by almost everyone who can whistle.
some of the country's largest theaters.
The cream of the music from the six hit shows written by these two gifted song writers will be presented in Hoch auditorium at 8:20 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14.
The production, "Rodgers and Hammerstein Nights," will include numbers from "Oklahoma," "Carousel," "State Fair," "Allegro," "South Pacific," and songs from their newest show, "The King and I."
A crowd of 140,000 persons turned out at Grant park, Chicago, to hear the program that is coming to the University next week. At other engagements, the production has smashed season records and filled
The program itself consists of 21 or 22 selections which range from "Allegró" to the rousing finale of "Oklahoma." Other selections will include a soprano-baritone duet with choral accompaniment of "It's a Grand Night for Singing," and the company's tenor soloist will sing "If I Loved You."
A clever arrangement of "There's Nothing Like a Dame" will be sung by the male members of the 14-voice chorus, followed by a baritone solo of "Surrey With the Fringe on Top."
The soprano and tenor soloists will blend their voices in the hit tune, "People Will Say We're in Love," "A Wonderful Guy" will be sung by the mezzo-soprano.
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ID cards will not admit students to
this attraction. Tickets are on sale
at the fine arts office 128 Strong
hall for $2.50, $2, $1.5 and $1 plus tax.