UNIVERSITY DAILY
Topeka, Ks.
Tuesday, Oct. 23, 1951
49th Year No.28
FACTS, Pachacamac Name Freshman Candidates For Election October 31
Members of FACTS, campus political party, go to the polls today in a primary election to select candidates for the freshman election Wednesday Oct.31.
The voting booths are located in Fraser hall and the Union. Any student wishing to vote may obtain a FACTS membership card at the polls. The polls close at 5 p.m.
Candidates for class president include: Janice Brown, Jerry Hall, Do尔斯 Parkinson, and James Perkins.
Those seeking the vice-presidency are: Stanley Scott, Norma Simons, Mary G. Thompson, Lynette Leckron, Leonard Duroche and Twila Jean Casterline.
Candidates for treasurer are: Hellyn Howell, Ila Dawson and Mary Ellen McKibben.
Candidates for secretary are: Helen Libhart, Jacqueline Anderson, Dixie Badgwell, Frances Grimes and Ruby Nash.
Candidates for All Student Council representatives are Richard Dale Bowers, Jimmie Gleason, Macal Hurt and Alden Brownlee. Doris Sites, Barbara J. Spearman and Joyce Wellborn.
Concert Course To Offer Extra
"Rodgers and Hammerstein Nights" will be presented Wednesday, Nov. 14, in Hoch auditorium as an added attraction in the University Concert course.
The professional company presenting the program is made up of soloists, a chorus and a concert orchestra.
The program will feature the songs and music from such Broadway musicals as "South Pacific," "Oklahoma," "The King and I," "Carousel," "Allegro" and "State Fair."
Because it is an added attraction, ID cards will not admit students. Tickets are now available at the fine arts office; Bell Music company, 925 Massachusetts street, and the Round Corner Drug company, 801 Massachusetts street.
Mail orders will be accepted when accompanied by stamped, self-addressed envelopes. Seats are priced at $2.50, $2, $1.50 and $1 plus tax.
Psychology Official Is Panel Participant
Dr. Erik Wright, director of clinical services in the department of psychology, a participant in a panel on "Treatment Center for Emotionally Disturbed Children" held Oct. 19 and 20 in Hutchinson.
Dr. Wright presented the University role in the training of personnel for psychological service in this area. The occasion of the panel was the annual meeting of the Kansas Council for Children and Youth.
Miss Esther Twente, professor of social work, and Dr. Herbert C. Miller, professor of pediatrics, were cochairmen of the program.
Firm To Interview Engineers Thursday
Personnel representatives of the Trane company will interview engineers for sales positions Thursday in Marvin hall.
Trane company, featured in the August Fortune, will give successful applicants a six month training at the home office, LaCrosse, Wis., followed by an additional six month training at the location of their job.
W. C. van Dyck, employment representatives with the Caterpillar Tractor company, Peoria, Ill., will interview February graduates in all fields of engineering Friday in Marvin hall.
Candidates to be supported by Pachacamac in the freshman election Wednesday, Oct. 31, were elected at a meeting of freshman women in the Kansas room of the Union Monday evening.
IFC Appoints Men To Advise Lower Classes
Heywood Davis, College senior, and Walter Rickel, pharmacy junior, were named by Joe Wimsatt, Inter-Fraternity council president, as counselors to the junior and sophomore classes respectively, in the use of the IFC class gifts.
This was the first step in putting into action the council's plan to donate $100 to each of the three lower classes. The money is to be used to help promote class and school spirit. A third counselor to work with the freshman class will be appointed soon.
Elected as faculty advisers to the group were Michael Ingrisano, instructor in English, Donald K. Alderson, assistant dean of men, and Cecil G. Lalicker, professor of geology.
Plans were discussed to send at least one representative to the National Inter-Fraternity council conference in November at Old Point Comfort, Va.
'Good Medicine' Tickets Plentiful
Tickets for Wednesday's showing of "Good Medicine," speech and drama department musical production, are still plentiful according to Don Dixon, assistant professor of speech in charge of tickets.
"Even if a student hasn't reserved a seat he need only present his I-D card at the door," Professor Dixon said.
"Insuring reserved seats for students cost the dramatics department extra money but we think it's worth it to consider the students first. Tickets for Friday's show are going fastest." Professor Dixon said.
The show runs from Wednesday through Saturday.
The Inter Co-op council emphasized the need for much more aid than has been given. The Red Cross disaster relief center has a list of over 700 families affected by the flood. KU organizations have reduced this number by more than 150, but hundreds of families still need help.
Co-Op Houses Aid In Flood Relief
Crews of students from the University co-op houses spent Oct. 20 in North Lawrence continuing the flood clean-up work initiated by the Inter-Fraternity Council.
Students who worked explained that there are many jobs which cannot be done in a single week-end. The council suggests that all students and campus organizations join together in a continuation of the relief program.
Quill Contest To Be Explained
Details of the annual student writers contest, sponsored by the Quill club, will be discussed at the organization's meeting in the East room of the Union at 4 p.m. today. Coffee will be served.
A new political party, Pachacaac-FOR, was organized for the eshman women.
This group elected the following students as party candidates in the general freshman election: Letty Lemon, president; Jay Warner, vice-president; Jacqueline Anderson, secretary; Peggy Hughes, treasurer; Joye White and William Hawkey All Student Council representatives
Roderick E. Davis, formerly of Baraboo, Wis, where he was affiliated with station WWCF-FM, began work Monday.
This was followed by a series of questions and answers concerning the party, and the selection of a name for the new organization. Barbara Bradstreet, College freshman, was elected chairman of the party, and will supervise the election campaign.
About 60 women attended the meeting, which was organized under the supervision of Pachacamac. Dean Grogger, Pachacamac president, explained the campus voting system and election procedures to the women.
Engineer Hired For Radio Station
The University radio department has hired a new full-time engineer for KFKU. University radio station.
Mr. Davis will be "of great value to University radio when our new station, KANU, goes on the air in January, due to his experience in FM radio." R. Edwin Browne, director of University radio said.
Mr. Davis succeeds Winn Lockett who left earlier this year for television work in Columbus, Ohio.
Dean Marvin Attends Editorial Meeting
Dean Burton W. Marvin of the William Allen White School of Journalism and Public Information attended a meeting of the National Editorial Association Oct. 18 and 19 in Chicago.
Methods of improving co-operation between schools and departments of journalism and weekly newspapers were discussed at a session of the Schools of Journalism committee Oct. 18.
The Eisenhower-for-President drive gained momentum today as over 500 Lawrence citizens and University students signed petitions urging his candidacy.
Eisenhower Drive Gains Momentum
Roy Toulouse, education senior from Salina who is promoting the drive, has called an open meeting for those interested in obtaining signatures for the petitions at 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday in 105 Green hall.
Kansas Takes Regents Dispute To High Court
Topeka—(U.P.) —State Attorney General Harold Fatzter has filed a brief in the Kansas Supreme Court, supporting his claim that the disputed tenth seat on the Kansas board of regents rightfully belongs to A. W. Hershberger, Wichita attorney.
The action by Fatzer, who became involved in the case because the appointment controversy affects the operation of a state board, paved the way for the Kansas high court to set a date for oral arguments.
Jerry Driscoll, Russell lawyer, brought the original case after eight of the nine remaining board members voted to seat Hershberger.
Extend Cover Girl Contest Deadline
The squabble started in the 1951 Legislature when Gov. Edward F. Arn named Herb Barr of Leoti to the seat occupied by Driscoll. The Senate refused to confirm Barr's appointment. So Arn named Hershberger, without approval of the Senate, after that body had adjourned.
The deadline for entries in the Cover Girl contest for the KU Calendar has been extended to noon Thursday.
Bruce Zuercher, chairman of the class of '52 project, said each picture entered must include the name and address of the entry. Pictures must be turned in at the Alumni office, 226 Strong hall.
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any senior woman in the class of
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The judges for the contest are: William Howell, editor of the Alumni magazine and former editor of the Jayhawker, Orval Swander, Sachem president, and Donovan Hull, senior class president.
Malott Named To Board
Deane W. Malot, president of Cornell university and former chancellor of the University has been elected to the board of directors of the Owens-Corning Fiberglas corporation.
Outstanding English Novelist Will Speak Here On Monday
Miss Elizabeth Bowen, considered by critics as the greatest living English novelist, will speak in Strong auditorium Monday, Oct. 29 on the subject, "The Novel on Both Sides of the Atlantic."
ELIZABETH BOWEN
Her lecture at 4 p.m. is sponsored by the English department. It will be a discussion of her own work and her views of the works of some of the promising writers in Britain and America.
Miss Bowen is visiting the University while on a two-month tour of the United States. She is best known to Americans for her novels, "The Heat of the Day," a Literary guild selection in 1949, and "The Death of the Heart."
Death of a Treasure Her most recent work is "Collected Impressions," a collection of critical reviews and descriptive pieces which includes her "Notes on Writing a Novel."
A new book entitled "The Shelbourne Hotel" will appear this fall. It is a picture of life in Dublin for the past 125 years.
"We expect to gain considerable aid from the Young Republicans club of the University," he said.
"By far the greatest proportion of people contacted have expressed great esteem for General Eisenhower and many have helped round up other signatures than their own for the petitions," Toulouse said.
"I feel that if we give Eisenhower enough concrete evidence of support of the American people for him to risk his usefulness to America, his reputation and record of service, he will become a candidate for President of the U.S."
"We hope to have petitions circulated in each organized house at the University within the next couple of days," said Toulouse. More help is needed in promoting the drive, he said, and urged that everyone interested in Eisenhower-for-President to attend the meeting tomorrow night in Green.
The Eisenhower drive began last week in Abilene, the general's boyhood home, and quickly spread to Douglas county where there are now forty petitions being circulated.
Fire caused extensive damage to clothing and other personal belongings in the basement apartment of two students Monday.
Barr To Speak For UNESCO Day
The Rev. Harold G. Barr, dean of the School of Religion, will speak at the first community wide observance of UNESCO day at 8 p.m. Wednesday at Liberty Memorial High school. His subject will be, "If Not One World, What?"
University organizations such as the International club and the International relations club, as well as Lawrence civic clubs and religious organizations have co-operated with the Douglas county UNESCO to commemorate the sixth anniversary of the organization.
Charles Richard Satterfield, College senior, represented Kansas University students on the planning committee. Satterfield is a member of the Executive Board of the state UNESCO commission.
Students Suffer Loss In Fire
The blaze occurred in the apartment of Robert Cassidy, business senior, and Albert Fulton, College freshman, 1006 New Hampshire street.
Fire chief Paul Ingels said the blaze was probably caused by a defective electrical appliance. He was unable to make any estimate of the total damage.
No one was home when the blaze started and considerable damage was done before it was discovered.
To Show Cyclotron In Atom Pictures
Pictures of the giant 184-inch cyclotron at the University of California will be shown in the film, "God of the Atom," at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9 and Sunday, Nov. 11 in Strong auditorium.
An eyewitness account of the Nagasaki and Bikini atomic explosions by a navy physicist who saw all three wartime atom bombs explode will be included in the film.
The film is sponsored by Gamma Delta, Immanuel Lutheran Student association, and is open to the public.
WEATHER
Fair central and west clearing extreme east, cooler in east, not so cold extreme northwest tonight.
Light to locally heavy frost east and southcentral tonight, fair and warmer Wednesday; Low tonight 32-35, high Wednesday 62-65 east and 65-70 west.